-
1 collecting
• sběratelství• sbírající -
2 collecting dust
• dlouho nepoužívaný -
3 collect
[kə'lekt] 1. verb1) (to bring or come together; to gather: People are collecting in front of the house; I collect stamps; I'm collecting (money) for cancer research; He's trying to collect his thoughts.) shromažďovat (se), sbírat2) (to call for and take away: She collects the children from school each day.) vyzvednout•- collection
- collective 2. noun(a farm or organization run by a group of workers for the good of all of them.) družstvo- collector* * *• vybrat• sbírat• sebrat -
4 bureau
['bjuərəu]plurals - bureaux; noun1) (a writing-desk with drawers.) psací stůl2) ((American) a chest of drawers.) prádelník3) (an office for collecting and supplying information etc: a travel bureau.) kancelář* * *• úřad• kancelář -
5 collection
[-ʃən]1) ((an) act of collecting: Your letter won't get to London tomorrow - you've missed the last collection (= of mail from a postbox) for today.) vybírání (schránky), sbírání2) (a set of objects etc collected: a stamp collection.) sbírka* * *• vybírání• sběr• sbírka• soubor -
6 eccentric
[ik'sentrik] 1. adjective((of a person, his behaviour etc) odd; unusual: He is growing more eccentric every day; He had an eccentric habit of collecting stray cats.) výstřední2. noun(an eccentric person.) excentrik- eccentricity* * *• výstředník• výstřední -
7 fieldwork
noun (work done outside the laboratory, office etc (eg collecting information).) práce v terénu* * *• práce v terénu -
8 hobby
['hobi]plural - hobbies; noun(something a person enjoys doing (usually frequently) in his/her spare time and not for pay: Stamp-collecting is a popular hobby.) koníček* * *• záliba• koníček -
9 magpie
(a black-and-white bird of the crow family, known for its habit of collecting shiny objects.) straka* * *• straka -
10 philately
-
11 post
I [pəust] noun(a long piece of wood, metal etc, usually fixed upright in the ground: The notice was nailed to a post; a gate-post; the winning-post.) sloup- keep somebody posted
- keep posted II 1. [pəust] noun((the system of collecting, transporting and delivering) letters, parcels etc: I sent the book by post; Has the post arrived yet?; Is there any post for me?) pošta2. verb(to send (a letter etc) by post: He posted the parcel yesterday.) poslat poštou- postage- postal
- postage stamp
- postal order
- postbox
- postcard
- postcode
- post-free
- post-haste
- posthaste
- postman
- postmark
- postmaster
- post office III 1. [pəust] noun1) (a job: He has a post in the government; a teaching post.) zaměstnání2) (a place of duty: The soldier remained at his post.) stanoviště3) (a settlement, camp etc especially in a distant or unpopulated area: a trading-post.) stanice2. verb(to send somewhere on duty: He was posted abroad.) poslat, přidělitIV [pəust]* * *• pošta• stanoviště -
12 thankless
adjective (for which no-one is grateful: Collecting taxes is a thankless task.) nevděčný* * *• nevděčný -
13 go in for
1) (to take part in: I'm not going in for the 1,000 metres race.) zúčastnit se2) (to do (something) as a hobby, career etc: My son is going in for medicine; She goes in for collecting postcards.) věnovat se -
14 on behalf of (someone)
(for, or in the interests of: on behalf of all our members; I'm collecting on behalf of the blind.) jménem; ve prospěch, pro -
15 on behalf of (someone)
(for, or in the interests of: on behalf of all our members; I'm collecting on behalf of the blind.) jménem; ve prospěch, pro -
16 refuse collection vehicle
(a person who collects, a vehicle for collecting, rubbish.) metař; odpadkový vůz -
17 refuse collector
(a person who collects, a vehicle for collecting, rubbish.) metař; odpadkový vůz
См. также в других словарях:
Collecting — This article is about the hobby. For other uses of the general concept, see Collection (disambiguation). Collecting Collectable • Antique • Antiquities Terms Ephemera • Memorabilia Premium • Prize Souvenir • Special… … Wikipedia
collecting — noun the act of gathering something together • Syn: ↑collection, ↑assembling, ↑aggregation • Derivationally related forms: ↑collect, ↑collect (for: ↑collection) … Useful english dictionary
Collecting — Collect Col*lect (k[o^]l*l[e^]kt ), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Collected}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Collecting}.] [L. collecrus, p. p. of collerige to bind together; col + legere to gather: cf. OF. collecter. See {Legend}, and cf. {Coil}, v. t., {Cull}, v. t.] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
collecting — noun Collecting is used after these nouns: ↑stamp … Collocations dictionary
collecting — [[t]kəle̱ktɪŋ[/t]] ADJ: ADJ n A collecting tin or box is one that is used to collect money for charity. [BRIT] → See also collect (in AM, use collection box) … English dictionary
Collecting duct system — Scheme of renal tubule and its vascular supply. Latin tubulus renalis colligens Gray s … Wikipedia
Collecting the Kid — Compilation album by El P Released October 19, 2004 … Wikipedia
collecting bank — see bank Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 … Law dictionary
Collecting Team — is a short story written by Robert Silverberg. The story talks about three explorers, Clyde Holdreth, Lee Davison, and Gus who are from Earth and they travel the galaxy looking for new species and exploring new planets. They soon land on a middle … Wikipedia
collecting box — noun 1. A box for specimens used by naturalists in the field 2. A box for receiving money contributions • • • Main Entry: ↑collect … Useful english dictionary
collecting basket — (ARTHROPODA: Insecta) Hairs, bristles or spines on the forelegs that function in collecting or holding food while consuming it … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
