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1 bite
1. past tense - bit; verb(to seize, grasp or tear (something) with the teeth or jaws: The dog bit his leg; He was bitten by a mosquito.) (po)kousat, (po)štípat2. noun1) (an act of biting or the piece or place bitten: a bite from the apple; a mosquito bite.) sousto, kousnutí; štípnutí2) (the nibble of a fish on the end of one's line: I've been fishing for hours without a bite.) zabrání•- biting- bite the dust* * *• kousnout• kousat• bite/bit/bitten -
2 embitter
[im'bitə](to make bitter and resentful: embittered by poverty and failure.) roztrpčit* * *• ztrpčit -
3 club
1. noun1) (a heavy stick etc used as a weapon.) kyj2) (a bat or stick used in certain games (especially golf): Which club will you use?) hůl, hokejka3) (a number of people meeting for study, pleasure, games etc: the local tennis club.) klub4) (the place where these people meet: He goes to the club every Friday.) klub5) (one of the playing-cards of the suit clubs.) křížová karta2. verb(to beat or strike with a club: They clubbed him to death.) (u)bít (kyjem, klackem)- clubs* * *• utlouci• obušek• palice• hůl• kyj• klub• klacek• bít -
4 filter
['filtə] 1. noun1) (a strainer or other device through which liquid, gas, smoke etc can pass, but not solid material: A filter is used to make sure that the oil is clean and does not contain any dirt; ( also adjective) filter paper.) filtr; filtrový2) (a kind of screening plate used to change or correct certain colours: If you are taking photographs in sun and snow, you should use a blue filter.) filtr2. verb1) ((of liquids) to (become) clean by passing through a filter: The rain-water filtered into a tank.) (pře)filtrovat2) (to come bit by bit or gradually: The news filtered out.) pronikat, prosakovat•* * *• filtrovat• filtr -
5 hook
[huk] 1. noun1) (a small piece of metal shaped like a J fixed at the end of a fishing-line used for catching fish etc: a fish-hook.) háček2) (a bent piece of metal etc used for hanging coats, cups etc on, or a smaller one sewn on to a garment, for fastening it: Hang your jacket on that hook behind the door; hooks and eyes.) věšáček, háček3) (in boxing, a kind of punch with the elbow bent: a left hook.) hák2. verb1) (to catch (a fish etc) with a hook: He hooked a large salmon.) chytat na háček2) (to fasten or to be fastened by a hook or hooks: He hooked the ladder on (to the branch); This bit hooks on to that bit; Could you hook my dress up down the back?) zaháknout (se); zapnout3) (in golf, to hit (the ball) far to the left of where it should be (or to the right if one is left-handed).) odpálený stranou•- hooked- by hook or by crook
- off the hook* * *• věšáček• zaháknout• háček• hák -
6 thrash
[Ɵræʃ]1) (to strike with blows: The child was soundly thrashed.) bít2) (to move about violently: The wounded animal thrashed about/around on the ground.) házet sebou3) (to defeat easily, by a large margin: Our team was thrashed eighteen-nil.) rozdrtit•* * *• tlouct• tlouci• zmlátit• rozdrtit• nabít• mlátit• namlátit• bít -
7 active
['æktiv]1) (energetic or lively; able to work etc: At seventy, he's no longer very active.) aktivní, čilý2) ((busily) involved: She is an active supporter of women's rights.) agilní3) (causing an effect or effects: Yeast is an active ingredient in bread-making.) aktivní, účinný4) (in force: The rule is still active.) platný5) ((of volcanoes) still likely to erupt.) činný6) (of the form of a verb in which the subject performs the action of the verb: The dog bit the man.) činný•- actively
- activity* * *• aktivní -
8 bare
[beə] 1. adjective1) (uncovered or naked: bare skin; bare floors.) nahý, holý2) (empty: bare shelves.) prázdný3) (of trees etc, without leaves.) holý4) (worn thin: The carpet is a bit bare.) odřený5) (basic; essential: the bare necessities of life.) základní2. verb(to uncover: The dog bared its teeth in anger.) odhalit, odkrýt- barely- bareness
- bareback
- barefaced
- barefooted
- barefoot
- bareheaded* * *• holý• nahý• lysý -
9 batter
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10 cane
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11 champ
[ æmp]((especially of horses) to chew noisily.) chroupat* * *• šampión• chroustat -
12 dim
[dim] 1. adjective1) (not bright or distinct: a dim light in the distance; a dim memory.) matný, kalný2) ((of a person) not intelligent: She's a bit dim!) tupý, hloupý2. verb(to make or become dim: Tears dimmed her eyes; He dimmed the lights in the theatre.) zakalit, ztlumit, pohasnout- dimly- dimness* * *• zakalit• kalný• matný• nejasný -
13 drag
[dræɡ] 1. past tense, past participle - dragged; verb1) (to pull, especially by force or roughly: She was dragged screaming from her car.) (vy)táhnout2) (to pull (something) slowly (usually because heavy): He dragged the heavy table across the floor.) táhnout3) (to (cause to) move along the ground: His coat was so long it dragged on the ground at the back.) vléci se4) (to search (the bed of a lake etc) by using a net or hook: Police are dragging the canal to try to find the body.) pročesávat, prohledávat5) (to be slow-moving and boring: The evening dragged a bit.) táhnout se2. noun1) (something which slows something down: He felt that his lack of education was a drag on his progress.) překážka, zátěž2) (an act of drawing in smoke from a cigarette etc: He took a long drag at his cigarette.) šluk, tah3) (something or someone that is dull and boring: Washing-up is a drag.) otrava4) (a slang word for women's clothes when worn by men.) převlek za ženu* * *• vléci• vláčet• vléct• táhnout -
14 gamble
['ɡæmbl] 1. verb(to risk losing money on the result of a horse-race etc.) sázet, hrát (hazardně)2. noun((something which involves) a risk: The whole business was a bit of a gamble.) risk, hazard- gambler- gambling
- take a gamble* * *• hrát• hazardovat• hra -
15 grind
1. past tense, past participle - ground; verb1) (to crush into powder or small pieces: This machine grinds coffee.) mlít2) (to rub together, usually producing an unpleasant noise: He grinds his teeth.) skřípat3) (to rub into or against something else: He ground his heel into the earth.) vtlačit, zavrtat2. noun(boring hard work: Learning vocabulary is a bit of a grind.) dřina- grinder- grinding
- grindstone
- grind down
- grind up
- keep someone's nose to the grindstone
- keep one's nose to the grindstone* * *• umlít• grind/ground/ground• mlít -
16 gum
I noun((usually in plural) the firm flesh in which the teeth grow.) dáseň- gumboilII 1. noun1) (a sticky juice got from some trees and plants.) smůla2) (a glue: We can stick these pictures into the book with gum.) lepidlo3) (a type of sweet: a fruit gum.) gumový bonbón4) (chewing-gum: He chews gum when he is working.) žvýkačka2. verb(to glue with gum: I'll gum this bit on to the other one.) slepit- gummy- gumminess* * *• žvýkačka• guma• lepidlo• dáseň -
17 hassle
['hæsl] 1. noun1) (trouble or fuss: It's such a hassle to get to work on time: Travelling with children is such a hassle.) potíž2) (a fight or argument: I got into a bit of a hassle with a couple of thugs.) hádka, spor2. verb1) (to argue or fight: It seemed pointless to hassle over such a small matter.) hádat se2) (to annoy (a person): I don't like people hassling me.) otravovat* * *• těžkost• zatížit• zkomplikovat• potíž• potyčka• prát se• přít se• půtka• spor• otravovat• obtěžovat• otrava• hádka• hádat se -
18 hit
[hit] 1. present participle - hitting; verb1) (to (cause or allow to) come into hard contact with: The ball hit him on the head; He hit his head on/against a low branch; The car hit a lamp-post; He hit me on the head with a bottle; He was hit by a bullet; That boxer can certainly hit hard!) udeřit se2) (to make hard contact with (something), and force or cause it to move in some direction: The batsman hit the ball (over the wall).) odpálit3) (to cause to suffer: The farmers were badly hit by the lack of rain; Her husband's death hit her hard.) postihnout4) (to find; to succeed in reaching: His second arrow hit the bull's-eye; Take the path across the fields and you'll hit the road; She used to be a famous soprano but she cannot hit the high notes now.) zasáhnout; dosáhnout2. noun1) (the act of hitting: That was a good hit.) zásah2) (a point scored by hitting a target etc: He scored five hits.) úspěšný zásah3) (something which is popular or successful: The play/record is a hit; ( also adjective) a hit song.) hit; populární•- hit-or-miss
- hit back
- hit below the belt
- hit it off
- hit on
- hit out
- make a hit with* * *• udeřit uhodit• trefit• udeřit• uhodit• zasáhnout• hit/hit/hit• hit• narazit• bít• bil -
19 jam
[‹æm] I noun(a thick sticky substance made of fruit etc preserved by being boiled with sugar: raspberry jam; ( also adjective) a jam sandwich.) džem; s džemem- jammyII 1. past tense, past participle - jammed; verb1) (to crowd full: The gateway was jammed with angry people.) ucpat (se), zatarasit2) (to squeeze, press or wedge tightly or firmly: He jammed his foot in the doorway.) vmáčknout3) (to stick and (cause to) be unable to move: The door / steering-wheel has jammed.) zadřít se4) ((of a radio station) to cause interference with (another radio station's broadcast) by sending out signals on a similar wavelength.) rušit2. noun1) (a crowding together of vehicles, people etc so that movement is difficult or impossible: traffic-jams.) zácpa, tlačenice2) (a difficult situation: I'm in a bit of a jam - I haven't got enough money to pay for this meal.) průšvih•- jam on* * *• ucpat• zablokovat• marmeláda• džem• dopravní zácpa -
20 labour
['leibə] 1. noun1) (hard work: The building of the cathedral involved considerable labour over two centuries; People engaged in manual labour are often badly paid.) práce; dřina2) (workmen on a job: The firm is having difficulty hiring labour.) pracovní síly3) ((in a pregnant woman etc) the process of childbirth: She was in labour for several hours before the baby was born.) porodní bolesti4) (used (with capital) as a name for the Socialist party in the United Kingdom.) labouristé2. verb1) (to be employed to do hard and unskilled work: He spends the summer labouring on a building site.) pracovat, lopotit se2) (to move or work etc slowly or with difficulty: They laboured through the deep undergrowth in the jungle; the car engine labours a bit on steep hills.) prodírat se; vléci se•- laboriously
- laboriousness
- labourer
- labour court
- labour dispute
- labour-saving* * *• práce• námaha
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