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41 fussy
1) (too concerned with details; too particular; difficult to satisfy: She is very fussy about her food.) úzkostlivý, věčně nespokojený2) ((of clothes etc) with too much decoration: a very fussy hat.) nazdobený, přeplácaný* * *• úzkostlivý• malicherný• nazdobený -
42 get at
1) (to reach (a place, thing etc): The farm is very difficult to get at.) dosáhnout (na), dostat se kam2) (to suggest or imply (something): What are you getting at?) narážet, mínit3) (to point out (a person's faults) or make fun of (a person): He's always getting at me.) trefovat se do, dobírat si* * *• zjistit• šťourat se v• narážet na• navážet se do• napadnout -
43 handful
1) (as much as can be held in one hand: a handful of sweets.) hrst2) (a small number: Only a handful of people came to the meeting.) hrstka3) (a person etc difficult to control: Her three children are a (bit of a) handful.) pěkné kvítko, rarášek* * *• hrst -
44 intermediate
[intə'mi:diət](in the middle; placed between two things, stages etc: An intermediate English course is more advanced than a beginners' course, but not as difficult as an advanced course.) střední; středně pokročilý* * *• polotovar• prostřední• středně pokročilý• meziprodukt -
45 knotty
1) (containing knots.) uzlovitý; sukovitý2) ((of a problem etc) difficult: a knotty problem.) nesnadný, složitý* * *• uzlovitý• zauzlený• zamotaný• spletitý• sukovitý -
46 management
1) (the art of managing: The management of this company is a difficult task.) řízení, správa2) (or noun plural the managers of a firm etc as a group: The management has/have agreed to pay the workers more.) vedení* * *• vedení• řídící• řízení• správa• management -
47 must
1. negative short form - mustn't; verb1) (used with another verb to express need: We must go to the shops to get milk.) muset2) (used, usually with another verb, to suggest a probability: They must be finding it very difficult to live in such a small house.) muset3) (used, usually with another verb, to express duty, an order, rule etc: You must come home before midnight; All competitors must be under 15 years of age.) muset2. noun(something necessary, essential, or not to be missed: This new tent is a must for the serious camper.) nezbytnost* * *• musit• muset• musí -
48 note
[nəut] 1. noun1) (a piece of writing to call attention to something: He left me a note about the meeting.) sdělení2) ((in plural) ideas for a speech, details from a lecture etc written down in short form: The students took notes on the professor's lecture.) poznámky3) (a written or mental record: Have you kept a note of his name?) záznam, zapamatování4) (a short explanation: There is a note at the bottom of the page about that difficult word.) vysvětlivka5) (a short letter: She wrote a note to her friend.) pár řádek6) ((American bill) a piece of paper used as money; a bank-note: a five-dollar note.) bankovka7) (a musical sound: The song ended on a high note.) tón8) (a written or printed symbol representing a musical note.) nota9) (an impression or feeling: The conference ended on a note of hope.) tón2. verb1) ((often with down) to write down: He noted (down) her telephone number in his diary.) poznamenat si2) (to notice; to be aware of: He noted a change in her behaviour.) zaznamenat•- notable- notability
- notably
- noted
- notelet
- notebook
- notecase
- notepaper
- noteworthy
- noteworthiness
- take note of* * *• tón• zpráva• poznámka• poznamenat• směnka• lístek• list• melodie• nota• bankovka• dluhopis -
49 particular
[pə'tikjulə]1) (of a single definite person, thing etc thought of separately from all others: this particular man/problem.) jednotlivý2) (more than ordinary: Please take particular care of this letter.) zvláštní3) (difficult to please: He is very particular about his food.) vybíravý•- particulars
- in particular* * *• zvláštní• podrobný• přesný• jednotlivý• konkrétní• mimořádný• detail -
50 romp
[romp] 1. verb1) (to play in a lively way, especially by running about, jumping etc: The children and their dog were romping about on the grass.) skotačit2) (to progress quickly and easily: Some people find these problems difficult but he just romps through them.) hravě překonat2. noun(the act of romping: The children had a romp in the grass.) dovádění* * *• skotačit• skotačení -
51 satisfy
1) (to give (a person) enough of what is wanted or needed to take away hunger, curiosity etc: The apple didn't satisfy my hunger; I told him enough to satisfy his curiosity.) ukojit2) (to please: She is very difficult to satisfy.) uspokojit•- satisfactory
- satisfactorily
- satisfied
- satisfying* * *• uspokojit -
52 stain
[stein] 1. verb1) (to leave a (permanent) dirty mark or coloured patch on eg a fabric: The coffee I spilt has stained my trousers.) potřísnit2) (to become marked in this way: Silk stains easily.) špinit se3) (to dye or colour (eg wood): The wooden chairs had been stained brown.) obarvit2. noun(a dirty mark on a fabric etc that is difficult or impossible to remove: His overall was covered with paint-stains; There is not the slightest stain upon her reputation.) skvrna* * *• umazat• poskvrnit• pošpinit• skvrna -
53 subtitle
1) (a second or explanatory title to a book.) podtitul2) (on a cinema film etc, a translation of foreign speech appearing at the bottom of the screen: I found it difficult to read the subtitles.) titulek* * *• titulek např. ve filmu• titulek• podtitulek• podtitul -
54 thorny
1) (full of or covered with thorns: a thorny branch.) trnitý2) (difficult, causing trouble etc: a thorny problem.) palčivý* * *• trnitý• pichlavý• ostnatý -
55 transition
[træn'ziʃən]((a) change from one place, state, subject etc to another: The transition from child to adult can be difficult.) přechod* * *• přechod -
56 translation
1) (the act of translating: The translation of poetry is difficult.) překládání2) (a version of a book, something said etc, in another language: He gave me an Italian translation of the Bible.) překlad* * *• posun• překlad -
57 way
[wei] 1. noun1) (an opening or passageway: This is the way in/out; There's no way through.) vchod; východ; průchod2) (a route, direction etc: Which way shall we go?; Which is the way to Princes Street?; His house is on the way from here to the school; Will you be able to find your/the way to my house?; Your house is on my way home; The errand took me out of my way; a motorway.) cesta, směr3) (used in the names of roads: His address is 21 Melville Way.) ulice4) (a distance: It's a long way to the school; The nearest shops are only a short way away.) daleko; kousek5) (a method or manner: What is the easiest way to write a book?; I know a good way of doing it; He's got a funny way of talking; This is the quickest way to chop onions.) způsob6) (an aspect or side of something: In some ways this job is quite difficult; In a way I feel sorry for him.) ohled7) (a characteristic of behaviour; a habit: He has some rather unpleasant ways.) způsoby8) (used with many verbs to give the idea of progressing or moving: He pushed his way through the crowd; They soon ate their way through the food.) cesta2. adverb((especially American) by a long distance or time; far: The winner finished the race way ahead of the other competitors; It's way past your bedtime.) daleko, dlouho- wayfarer- wayside
- be/get on one's way
- by the way
- fall by the wayside
- get/have one's own way
- get into / out of the way of doing something
- get into / out of the way of something
- go out of one's way
- have a way with
- have it one's own way
- in a bad way
- in
- out of the/someone's way
- lose one's way
- make one's way
- make way for
- make way
- under way
- way of life
- ways and means* * *• způsob• silnice• metoda• cesta• dráha -
58 go off at a tangent
(to go off suddenly in another direction or on a different line of thought, action etc: It is difficult to have a sensible conversation with her, as she keeps going off at a tangent.) odbočit od tématu -
59 leave in the lurch
(to leave (a person etc) in a difficult situation and without help.) nechat na holičkách -
60 think nothing of
(not to consider difficult, unusual etc: My father thought nothing of walking 8 kilometres to school when he was a boy.) brát za samozřejmost
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