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21 extreme
[ik'stri:m] 1. adjective1) (very great, especially much more than usual: extreme pleasure; He is in extreme pain.) nejvyšší, úplný, naprostý2) (very far or furthest in any direction, especially out from the centre: the extreme south-western tip of England; Politically, he belongs to the extreme left.) nejzazší; krajní3) (very violent or strong; not ordinary or usual: He holds extreme views on education.) extremistický2. noun1) (something as far, or as different, as possible from something else: the extremes of sadness and joy.) krajnost2) (the greatest degree of any state, especially if unpleasant: The extremes of heat in the desert make life uncomfortable.) nejvyšší stupeň•- extremism
- extremist
- extremity
- in the extreme
- to extremes* * *• hraniční• extrémní• krajní• nehoráznost -
22 fair
I [feə] adjective1) (light-coloured; with light-coloured hair and skin: fair hair; Scandinavian people are often fair.) světlý; plavý2) (just; not favouring one side: a fair test.) spravedlivý3) ((of weather) fine; without rain: a fair afternoon.) pěkný4) (quite good; neither bad nor good: Her work is only fair.) ucházející5) (quite big, long etc: a fair size.) přiměřený6) (beautiful: a fair maiden.) krásný•- fairness- fairly
- fair play II [feə] noun1) (a collection of entertainments that travels from town to town: She won a large doll at the fair.) pouť2) (a large market held at fixed times: A fair is held here every spring.) trh3) (an exhibition of goods from different countries, firms etc: a trade fair.) veletrh* * *• veletrh• poctivý• pěkný• světlý• slušně• spravedlivý• slušný• kolotoč• čestně• čestný• blond -
23 spot
[spot] 1. noun1) (a small mark or stain (made by mud, paint etc): She was trying to remove a spot of grease from her skirt.) skvrna2) (a small, round mark of a different colour from its background: His tie was blue with white spots.) puntík3) (a pimple or red mark on the skin caused by an illness etc: She had measles and was covered in spots.) puchýřek4) (a place or small area, especially the exact place (where something happened etc): There was a large number of detectives gathered at the spot where the body had been found.) místo5) (a small amount: Can I borrow a spot of sugar?) trocha2. verb1) (to catch sight of: She spotted him eventually at the very back of the crowd.) zahlédnout2) (to recognize or pick out: No-one watching the play was able to spot the murderer.) odhalit•- spotless- spotlessly
- spotlessness
- spotted
- spotty
- spottiness
- spot check
- spotlight 3. verb1) (to light with a spotlight: The stage was spotlit.) osvětlit reflektory2) (to show up clearly or draw attention to: The incident spotlighted the difficulties with which we were faced.) vrhnout světlo (na)•- on the spot
- spot on* * *• vada• zahlédnout• znak• práce• piha• postřehnout postřehl• postřehl• postřehnout• tečka• slza• pauza• panák• hřebík• najít• bodový• bod• doušek -
24 stereophonic
[steriə'fonik]1) ((of recorded or broadcast sound) giving the effect of coming from different directions, and usually requiring two loudspeakers placed apart from each other.) stereofonní2) ((of equipment, apparatus etc) intended for recording or playing such sound.) stereofonní* * *• stereofonní -
25 disagree
[disə'ɡri:]1) ((sometimes with with) to hold different opinions etc (from someone else): We disagree about everything; I disagree with you on that point.) nesouhlasit2) (to quarrel: We never meet without disagreeing.) hádat se3) ((with with) (of food) to be unsuitable (to someone) and cause pain: Onions disagree with me.) nedělat dobře•- disagreeably
- disagreement* * *• souhlasit• neschvalovat• nesouhlasit -
26 distinctive
[-tiv]adjective (different and easily identified: I recognized her from a long way off - she has a very distinctive walk!) příznačný, charakteristický* * *• typický• osobitý• charakteristický -
27 food
[fu:d](what living things eat: Horses and cows eat different food from dogs.) jídlo, potrava- food stall
- food-processor
- foodstuff* * *• pokrm• potraviny• potrava• potravina• strava• jídlo -
28 front
1) (the part of anything (intended to be) nearest the person who sees it; usually the most important part of anything: the front of the house; the front of the picture; ( also adjective) the front page.) průčelí; popředí; přední2) (the foremost part of anything in the direction in which it moves: the front of the ship; ( also adjective) the front seat of the bus.) předek; přední3) (the part of a city or town that faces the sea: We walked along the (sea) front.) nábřeží4) ((in war) the line of soliers nearest the enemy: They are sending more soldiers to the front.) fronta5) (a boundary separating two masses of air of different temperatures: A cold front is approaching from the Atlantic.) fronta6) (an outward appearance: He put on a brave front.) výraz, vystupování7) (a name sometimes given to a political movement: the Popular Front for Liberation.) fronta•- frontage- frontal
- at the front of
- in front of
- in front* * *• průčelí• průčelní• přední• fronta• líc• čelo• čelní• čelit -
29 indistinguishable
[indi'stiŋɡwiʃəbl](not able to be seen as different or separate: This copy is indistinguishable from the original; The twins are almost indistinguishable.) nerozeznatelný* * *• nerozeznatelný -
30 interchange
['intə ein‹]1) (a place where two or more main roads or motorways at different levels are joined by means of several small roads, so allowing cars etc to move from one road to another.) mimoúrovňová křižovatka2) ((an) exchange: an interchange of ideas.) výměna•* * *• výměna• střídání -
31 life
plural - lives; noun1) (the quality belonging to plants and animals which distinguishes them from rocks, minerals etc and things which are dead: Doctors are fighting to save the child's life.) život2) (the period between birth and death: He had a long and happy life.) život3) (liveliness: She was full of life and energy.) život4) (a manner of living: She lived a life of ease and idleness.) život5) (the period during which any particular state exists: He had many different jobs during his working life.) léta6) (living things: It is now believed that there may be life on Mars; animal life.) život7) (the story of a life: He has written a life of Churchill.) životopis8) (life imprisonment: He was given life for murder.) doživotí•- lifeless- lifelike
- life-and-death
- lifebelt
- lifeboat
- lifebuoy
- life-cycle
- life expectancy
- lifeguard
- life-jacket
- lifeline
- lifelong
- life-saving
- life-sized
- life-size
- lifetime
- as large as life
- bring to life
- come to life
- for life
- the life and soul of the party
- not for the life of me
- not on your life!
- take life
- take one's life
- take one's life in one's hands
- to the life* * *• život• životní -
32 matter
['mætə] 1. noun1) (solids, liquids and/or gases in any form, from which everything physical is made: The entire universe is made up of different kinds of matter.) hmota2) (a subject or topic (of discussion etc): a private matter; money matters.) věc, záležitost3) (pus: The wound was infected and full of matter.) hnis2. verb(to be important: That car matters a great deal to him; It doesn't matter.) mít význam- be the matter
- a matter of course
- a matter of opinion
- no matter
- no matter who
- what
- where* * *• vadit• záležet na• záležitost• hnis• hmota• hnisat -
33 mongrel
noun, adjective((an animal, especially a dog) bred from different types.)* * *• pes smíšené rasy• kříženec• míšenec -
34 ramp
[ræmp](a sloping surface between places, objects etc which are at different levels: The car drove up the ramp from the quay to the ship.) rampa* * *• zuřit• rampa• šikmá plocha -
35 thumb
1. noun1) (the short thick finger of the hand, set at a different angle from the other four.) palec2) (the part of a glove or mitten covering this finger.) palec2. verb((often with through) to turn over (the pages of a book) with the thumb or fingers: She was thumbing through the dictionary.) listovat- thumbprint
- thumbs-up
- thumbtack
- under someone's thumb* * *• pošpinit• ohmatat• palec• omakat -
36 vary
['veəri] 1. verb(to make, be or become different: These apples vary in size from small to medium.) různit se- variable2. noun(something that varies, eg in quantity, value, effect etc: Have you taken all the variables into account in your calculations?) možná změna- variably- variability
- variation
- varied* * *• změnit• zpestřit• odlišit• obměňovat• odlišovat se• lišit se• kolísat -
37 viewpoint
noun (a point of view: I am looking at the matter from a different viewpoint.) hledisko* * *• výhled• pohled• pozorovací místo• stanovisko• hledisko -
38 width
[widƟ]1) (size from side to side: What is the width of this material?; This fabric comes in three different widths.) šíře2) (the state of being wide.) šířka* * *• šířka• šíře -
39 cross-breed
noun (an animal bred from two different breeds.) kříženec -
40 of mixed race
(having ancestors (especially parents) from two or more different human races.) míšenecký
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