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1 chequered
[čékəd]adjectivekockast, karirast; pester, pisan; spremenljiv -
2 career
[kə'riə] 1. noun1) (a way of making a living (usually professional): a career in publishing.) kariera2) (course; progress (through life): The present government is nearly at the end of its career.) življenjska pot2. verb(to move rapidly and dangerously: The brakes failed and the car careered down the hill.) drveti* * *I [kəríə]nountek, let; potek življenja; življenje; uspeh, razvojAmerican career man — poklicni diplomatII [kəríə]intransitive verbdirjati, hiteti, brzeti; leteti -
3 checkered
see chequered
См. также в других словарях:
chequered — is the standard BrE spelling for the word in its literal meaning ‘having a pattern of alternately coloured squares’ and in its figurative meaning ‘uneven, of varied fortune’, as in a chequered career … Modern English usage
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chequered — UK [ˈtʃekə(r)d] / US [ˈtʃekərd] adjective 1) if someone has had a chequered past or a chequered career, they have experienced both successes and failures Her chequered musical career is indeed the stuff of storybooks. 2) a chequered pattern or… … English dictionary
chequered — adj. Chequered is used with these nouns: ↑career, ↑flag, ↑history, ↑past … Collocations dictionary
chequered — [ˈtʃekəd] adj a chequered pattern consists of squares … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
chequered — /ˈtʃɛkəd/ (say chekuhd) adjective 1. marked by wide or frequent alteration; diversified: a chequered career. 2. marked in squares. 3. diversified in colour. Also, US, checkered …
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