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21 effect
[i'fekt] 1. noun1) (a result or consequence: He is suffering from the effects of over-eating; His discovery had little effect at first.) následek; účinek2) (an impression given or produced: The speech did not have much effect (on them); a pleasing effect.) dojem2. verb(to make happen; to bring about: He tried to effect a reconciliation between his parents.) uskutečnit- effectively
- effects
- effectual
- come into effect
- for effect
- in effect
- put into effect
- take effect* * *• účinek• účinnost• výsledek• smysl• následek• efekt -
22 electorate
[-rət]noun (all electors taken together: Half of the electorate did not vote.) voliči* * *• voliči -
23 enthusiasm
[in'Ɵju:ziæzəm](strong or passionate interest: He has a great enthusiasm for travelling; He did not show any enthusiasm for our new plans.) nadšení- enthusiastic
- enthusiastically* * *• nadšení• entusiasmus -
24 excite
1) (to cause or rouse strong feelings of expectation, happiness etc in: The children were excited at the thought of the party.) vzrušit2) (to cause or rouse (feelings, emotions etc): The book did not excite my interest.) vyvolat•- excitability
- excited
- excitedly
- excitement
- exciting* * *• vzrušit• vyvolat• podráždit• rozčilit• strhovat• dráždit -
25 former
['fo:mə](of an earlier time: In former times people did not travel so much.) dřívější- formerly- the former* * *• tvůrce• zakládající• předešlý• minulý• bývalý• dřívější -
26 franchise
1) (the right to vote: Women did not get the franchise until the twentieth century.) volební právo2) (the exclusive right to sell or supply a certain product or service.) koncese* * *• volební právo• koncese -
27 keep one's distance
(to stay quite far away: The deer did not trust us and kept their distance.) nepřibližovat se* * *• nepřibližovat se -
28 marksman
- plural marksmen - noun (a person who shoots well: The police marksman did not kill the criminal - he wounded him in the leg to prevent him escaping.) (elitní) střelec* * *• střelec -
29 mutiny
['mju:tini] 1. plural - mutinies; noun((a) refusal to obey one's senior officers in the navy or other armed services: There has been a mutiny on HMS Tigress; The sailors were found guilty of mutiny.) vzpoura2. verb((of sailors etc) to refuse to obey commands from those in authority: The sailors mutinied because they did not have enough food.) vzbouřit se- mutineer- mutinous* * *• vzpoura -
30 outdo
past tense - outdid; verb(to do better than: He worked very hard as he did not want to be outdone by anyone.) předstihnout, překonat* * *• překonat• překonávat -
31 per cent
[pə'sent]adverb (, noun (often written % with figures) (of numbers, amounts etc) stated as a fraction of one hundred: Twenty-five per cent of one hundred and twenty is thirty; 25% of the people did not reply to our letters.) procento* * *• procent• setina -
32 sanction
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33 search
[sə: ] 1. verb1) ((often with for) to look for something by careful examination: Have you searched through your pockets thoroughly?; I've been searching for that book for weeks.) hledat2) ((of the police etc) to examine, looking for eg stolen goods: He was taken to the police station, searched and questioned.) pátrat2. noun(an act of searching: His search did not take long.) pátrání- searcher- searching
- searchingly
- searchlight
- search party
- search warrant
- in search of* * *• vyhledávat• pátrání• hledat• hledání -
34 snag
[snæɡ]1) (a difficulty or drawback: We did not realize at first how many snags there were in our plan.) překážka, potíž2) (a place on a garment where a thread has been torn or pulled out of place.) vytržená nit* * *• utopenec• potíž• překážka -
35 standard
['stændəd] 1. noun1) (something used as a basis of measurement: The kilogram is the international standard of weight.) jednotka2) (a basis for judging quality, or a level of excellence aimed at, required or achieved: You can't judge an amateur artist's work by the same standards as you would judge that of a trained artist; high standards of behaviour; His performance did not reach the required standard.) měřítko, úroveň3) (a flag or carved figure etc fixed to a pole and carried eg at the front of an army going into battle.) standarta2. adjective((accepted as) normal or usual; The Post Office likes the public to use a standard size of envelope.) standardní- standardise
- standardization
- standardisation
- standard-bearer
- be up to / below standard
- standard of living* * *• uroveň• vzor• pravidlo• standarta• standard• spisovný• standardní• korouhev• míra• měřítko• norma -
36 suit
[su:t] 1. noun1) (a set of clothes usually all of the same cloth etc, made to be worn together, eg a jacket, trousers (and waistcoat) for a man, or a jacket and skirt or trousers for a woman.) oblek, kostým2) (a piece of clothing for a particular purpose: a bathing-suit / diving-suit.) úbor3) (a case in a law court: He won/lost his suit.) proces4) (an old word for a formal request, eg a proposal of marriage to a lady.) nabídka k sňatku5) (one of the four sets of playing-cards - spades, hearts, diamonds, clubs.) barva2. verb1) (to satisfy the needs of, or be convenient for: The arrangements did not suit us; The climate suits me very well.) vyhovovat2) ((of clothes, styles, fashions etc) to be right or appropriate for: Long hair suits her; That dress doen't suit her.) slušet, padnout3) (to adjust or make appropriate or suitable: He suited his speech to his audience.) přizpůsobit•- suited- suitor
- suitcase
- follow suit
- suit down to the ground
- suit oneself* * *• vyhovovat• žádost• vyhovět• žaloba• slušet• soudní proces• oblek -
37 synchronise
(to (cause to) happen at the same time, go at the same speed etc, as something else: In the film, the movements of the actors' lips did not synchronize with the sounds of their words; to synchronize watches.) synchronizovat- synchronisation* * *• synchronizovat -
38 synchronize
(to (cause to) happen at the same time, go at the same speed etc, as something else: In the film, the movements of the actors' lips did not synchronize with the sounds of their words; to synchronize watches.) synchronizovat- synchronisation* * *• synchronizovat -
39 taunt
[to:nt] 1. verb(to tease, or say unpleasant things to (a person) in a cruel way: The children at school taunted him for being dirty.) posmívat se2. noun(cruel, unpleasant remarks: He did not seem to notice their taunts.) výsměch- taunting- tauntingly* * *• výsměch• vysmívat se• posmívat se• posměch• popichovat• narážka -
40 theorise
verb (to make theories: He did not know what had happened, so he could only theorize about it.) vytvářet si teorie* * *• teorizovat• teoretizovat
См. также в других словарях:
did not give up — did not quit, did not despair, did not surrender, did not renounce … English contemporary dictionary
did not expect — did not anticipate; did not require; did not assume … English contemporary dictionary
did not get far — did not travel far; did not progress much; did not succeed … English contemporary dictionary
did not move — did not stir, did not budge, did not proceed … English contemporary dictionary
did not work out — did not go over well, did not get settled, did not get organized … English contemporary dictionary
did not approve of — did not express a favorable opinion of, did not give formal sanction to … English contemporary dictionary
did not come — did not arrive, did not show up, ditched the event (Slang) … English contemporary dictionary
did not have a hand in — did not play a part in, did not contribute to … English contemporary dictionary
did not know what to expect — did not know what he was in for, did not know what would happen … English contemporary dictionary
did not like — did not find favor in his eyes, did not seem to him … English contemporary dictionary
did not make a big deal out of — did not blow anything out of proportion, did not make a fuss about … English contemporary dictionary