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21 backwards and forwards
(in one direction and then in the opposite direction: The dog ran backwards and forwards across the grass.) sem a tam -
22 north-east / north-west
nouns, adjective ((in or from) the direction midway between north and east or north and west, or any part of the earth lying in that direction: the north-east counties; a north-west wind.) severovýchod(ní); severozápad(ní) -
23 south-east / south-west
nouns (the direction midway between south and east or south and west, or any part of the earth lying in that direction.) jihovýchod; jihozápad -
24 about
1. preposition(on the subject of: We talked about our plans; What's the book about?) o2. preposition, adverb1) ((sometimes round about) near (in place, time, size etc): about five miles away; (round) about six o'clock; just about big enough.) kolem, okolo, asi2) (in different directions; here and there: The children ran about (the garden).) sem a tam3) (in or on some part (of a place etc): You'll find him somewhere about (the office).) poblíž4) (around or surrounding: She wore a coat about her shoulders; He lay with his clothes scattered about.) kolem3. adverb((in military commands etc) in the opposite direction: About turn!) čelem vzad* * *• u sebe• u• v čem• po• přibližně• skoro• sem tam• stran čeho• okolo• kolem• o• o čem• asi• dokola -
25 around
1. preposition, adverb1) (on all sides of or in a circle about (a person, thing etc): Flowers grew around the tree; They danced around the fire; There were flowers all around.) kolem2) (here and there (in a house, room etc): Clothes had been left lying around (the house); I wandered around.) sem a tam2. preposition(near to (a time, place etc): around three o'clock.) kolem, přibližně3. adverb1) (in the opposite direction: Turn around!) dozadu, čelem vzad2) (near-by: If you need me, I'll be somewhere around.) v okolí, nedaleko* * *• okolo• kolem• dokola -
26 aspect
['æspekt]1) (a part of something to be thought about: We must consider every aspect of the problem.) stránka2) (a side of a building etc or the direction it faces in.) poloha3) (look or appearance: His face had a frightening aspect.) výraz, vzhled* * *• vzhled• vid• vyhlídky• výhled• zřetel• poloha• situace• stránka• stanovisko• stav• hledisko• aspekt -
27 astray
[ə'strei]adjective, adverb(away from the right direction; missing, lost: The letter has gone astray; We were led astray by the inaccurate map.) zbloudilý; z cesty* * *• zbloudilý• na omylu• mylný -
28 at
[æt]( showing)1) (position: They are not at home; She lives at 33 Forest Road) v(e)2) (direction: He looked at her; She shouted at the boys.) na3) (time: He arrived at ten o'clock; The children came at the sound of the bell.) v, za4) (state or occupation: The countries are at war; She is at work.) v(e)5) (pace or speed: He drove at 120 kilometres per hour.)6) (cost: bread at $1.20 a loaf.) za•- at all* * *• u• v• ve• při -
29 away
[ə'wei]1) (to or at a distance from the person speaking or the person or thing spoken about: He lives three miles away (from the town); Go away!; Take it away!) daleko; pryč2) (in the opposite direction: She turned away so that he would not see her tears.) stranou3) ((gradually) into nothing: The noise died away.) úplně4) (continuously: They worked away until dark.) stále, bez přestání5) ((of a football match etc) not on the home ground: The team is playing away this weekend; ( also adjective) an away match.) venku* * *• venku• vzdálen• pryč• daleko -
30 backwards
1) (towards the back: He glanced backwards.) zpět, dozadu2) (with one's back facing the direction one is going in: The child walked backwards into a lamp-post.) pozpátku3) (in the opposite way to that which is usual: Can you count from 1 to 10 backwards? (= starting at 10 and counting to 1).) pozpátku* * *• pozpátku -
31 bias
1. noun1) (favouring of one or other (side in an argument etc) rather than remaining neutral: a bias against people of other religions.) zaujatost, předsudek2) (a weight on or in an object (eg a bowl for playing bowls) making it move in a particular direction.) výstředné vytížení2. verb(to influence (usually unfairly): He was biased by the report in the newspapers.) ovlivnit- biassed- biased* * *• zaujatost• rotace• odchylka• ovlivnit -
32 clockwise
adverb (in the direction of the movement of the hands of a clock: The children moved clockwise round the room, then anticlockwise.) ve směru hodinových ručiček* * *• ve směru hodinových ručiček• pravotočivý -
33 counter
I see count II 0. noun(a token used in numbering or playing certain games; counters for playing ludo etc.) žetonII 1. adverb((with to) in the opposite direction or manner to: The election is running counter to the forecasts.) proti, v rozporu (s)2. verb(to meet or answer (a stroke or move etc by another): He successfully countered all criticisms.) čelit- counter-III noun(a kind of table or surface on which goods are laid: Can you get me some sweets from the confectionery counter?) pult* * *• pult -
34 course
[ko:s]1) (a series (of lectures, medicines etc): I'm taking a course (of lectures) in sociology; He's having a course of treatment for his leg.) kurs, kůra2) (a division or part of a meal: Now we've had the soup, what's (for) the next course?) chod3) (the ground over which a race is run or a game (especially golf) is played: a racecourse; a golf-course.) hřiště4) (the path or direction in which something moves: the course of the Nile.) cesta, směr5) (the progress or development of events: Things will run their normal course despite the strike.) (prů)běh6) (a way (of action): What's the best course of action in the circumstances?) postup•- in due course
- of course
- off
- on course* * *• postup• průběh• směr• kurs• kurz• chod• běh• dráha -
35 current
1. adjective(of or belonging to the present: current affairs; the current month; the current temperature.) současný, nynější2. noun1) ((the direction of) a stream of water or air: the current of a river.) proud2) ((a) flow of electricity: an electrical current.) proud•- current account* * *• proud• současný• stávající• obvyklý• běžný -
36 deflect
[di'flekt](to turn aside (from a fixed course or direction): He deflected the blow with his arm.) odklonit, odvést stranou* * *• odklonit• odchýlit -
37 divert
1) (to cause to turn aside or change direction: Traffic had to be diverted because of the accident.) odklonit2) (to amuse or entertain.) (po)bavit* * *• odchýlit• odklonit -
38 drift
[drift] 1. noun1) (a heap of something driven together, especially snow: His car stuck in a snowdrift.) závěj2) (the direction in which something is going; the general meaning: I couldn't hear you clearly, but I did catch the drift of what you said.) smysl2. verb1) (to (cause to) float or be blown along: Sand drifted across the road; The boat drifted down the river.) být navátý, být unášen2) ((of people) to wander or live aimlessly: She drifted from job to job.) těkat, přecházet•- drifter- driftwood* * *• posun• hnát proudem -
39 easterly
1) ((of a wind, breeze etc) coming from the east: an easterly wind.) východní2) (looking, lying etc towards the east: We are travelling in an easterly direction.) východní* * *• východně• východní např. směr -
40 eastward
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