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1 bow
I 1. verb1) (to bend (the head and often also the upper part of the body) forwards in greeting a person etc: He bowed to the ladies; They bowed their heads in prayer.) poklonit se, sklánět (se)2) ((with to) to accept: I bow to your superior knowledge.) sklánět se (před)2. noun(a bowing movement: He made a bow to the ladies.) úklona, poklona- bowedII 1. [bəu] noun1) (a springy curved rod bent by a string, by which arrows are shot.) luk2) (a rod with horsehair stretched along it, by which the strings of a violin etc are sounded.) smyčec3) (a looped knot of material: Her dress is decorated with bows.) mašle2. noun((often in plural) the front of a ship or boat: The waves broke over the bows.) příď* * *• uklonit se• úklona• poklona• poklonit se• sklánět• sehnout• sklonit• smyčec• smeknout• oblouk• ohýbat• naklonit• luk -
2 archer
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3 archery
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4 crossbow
noun (a medieval type of bow fixed to a shaft with a mechanism for pulling back and releasing the string.) kuše* * *• samostříl -
5 missile
1) (a weapon or object which is thrown or fired from a gun, bow etc.) střela2) (a rocket-powered weapon carrying an explosive charge: a ground-to-air missile.) raketa•* * *• raketa• šíp• střela• oštěp -
6 prow
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7 starboard
(the right side of a ship or aircraft, from the point of view of a person looking towards the bow or front.) pravobok* * *• pravobok -
8 target
1) (a marked board or other object aimed at in shooting practice, competitions etc with a rifle, bow and arrow etc: His shots hit the target every time.) terč2) (any object at which shots, bombs etc are directed: Their target was the royal palace.) cíl3) (a person, thing etc against which unfriendly comment or behaviour is directed: the target of criticism.) terč* * *• zaměřit• terč• cílový• cíl -
9 violin
(a type of musical instrument with four strings, played with a bow: She played the violin in the school orchestra; Can you play that on the violin?) housle* * *• housle -
10 string
1. [striŋ] noun1) ((a piece of) long narrow cord made of threads twisted together, or tape, for tying, fastening etc: a piece of string to tie a parcel; a ball of string; a puppet's strings; apron-strings.) provaz, nit2) (a fibre etc, eg on a vegetable.) vlákno3) (a piece of wire, gut etc on a musical instrument, eg a violin: His A-string broke; ( also adjective) He plays the viola in a string orchestra.) struna; smyčcový4) (a series or group of things threaded on a cord etc: a string of beads.) šňůra2. verb1) (to put (beads etc) on a string etc: The pearls were sent to a jeweller to be strung.) navléknout2) (to put a string or strings on (eg a bow or stringed instrument): The archer strung his bow and aimed an arrow at the target.) napnout3) (to remove strings from (vegetables etc).) odvlákňovat4) (to tie and hang with string etc: The farmer strung up the dead crows on the fence.) pověsit•- strings- stringy
- stringiness
- string bean
- stringed instruments
- have someone on a string
- have on a string
- pull strings
- pull the strings
- string out
- strung up
- stringent
- stringently
- stringency* * *• provázek• řetězec• struna• string/strung/strung• špagát• šňůra -
11 junk
I noun(unwanted or worthless articles; rubbish: That cupboard is full of junk; ( also adjective) This vase was bought in a junk shop (= a shop that sells junk).) staré krámyII noun(a Chinese flat-bottomed sailing ship, high in the bow and stern.) džunka* * *• brak -
12 arrow
['ærəu]1) (a thin, straight stick with a point, which is fired from a bow.) šíp2) (a sign shaped like an arrow eg to show which way to go: You can't get lost - just follow the arrows.) šipka•* * *• šíp -
13 curtsey
['kə: i] 1. plural - curtsies; noun(a bow made by women by bending the knees.) poklona, úklona2. verb(to make a curtsy: She curtsied to the queen.) uklonit se* * *• poklony -
14 curtsy
['kə: i] 1. plural - curtsies; noun(a bow made by women by bending the knees.) poklona, úklona2. verb(to make a curtsy: She curtsied to the queen.) uklonit se* * *• poklona -
15 incline
1. verb(to bow (one's head etc).) sklonit2. noun(a slope.) svah- be inclined to* * *• svah• naklonit -
16 shoot
[ʃu:t] 1. past tense, past participle - shot; verb1) ((often with at) to send or fire (bullets, arrows etc) from a gun, bow etc: The enemy were shooting at us; He shot an arrow through the air.) střílet, vystřelit2) (to hit or kill with a bullet, arrow etc: He went out to shoot pigeons; He was sentenced to be shot at dawn.) zastřelit3) (to direct swiftly and suddenly: She shot them an angry glance.) vrhnout4) (to move swiftly: He shot out of the room; The pain shot up his leg; The force of the explosion shot him across the room.) vyrazit; vystřelovat; vrhnout5) (to take (usually moving) photographs (for a film): That film was shot in Spain; We will start shooting next week.) natáčet6) (to kick or hit at a goal in order to try to score.) vystřelit7) (to kill (game birds etc) for sport.) střílet2. noun(a new growth on a plant: The deer were eating the young shoots on the trees.) výhonek- shoot down
- shoot rapids
- shoot up* * *• výstřel• výhonek• shoot/shot/shot• smyk -
17 stem
I 1. [stem] noun1) (the part of a plant that grows upward from the root, or the part from which a leaf, flower or fruit grows; a stalk: Poppies have long, hairy, twisting stems.) stonek2) (the narrow part of various objects, eg of a wine-glass between the bowl and the base: the stem of a wine-glass / of a tobacco-pipe.) nožka; troubel3) (the upright piece of wood or metal at the bow of a ship: As the ship struck the rock, she shook from stem to stern.) po celé délce2. verb((with from) to be caused by: Hate sometimes stems from envy.) pramenit (z)- - stemmedII [stem] past tense, past participle - stemmed; verb(to stop (a flow, eg of blood).) zastavit* * *• pramenit• pocházet• stonek• lodyha• mít původ v• dřík
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