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1 drat
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2 tripwire
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3 wire
1. noun1) (( also adjective) (of) metal drawn out into a long strand, as thick as string or as thin as thread: We need some wire to connect the battery to the rest of the circuit; a wire fence.) drát(ěný)2) (a single strand of this: There must be a loose wire in my radio somewhere.) drát3) (the metal cable used in telegraphy: The message came over the wire this morning.) telegraf4) (a telegram: Send me a wire if I'm needed urgently.) telegram2. verb1) (to fasten, connect etc with wire: The house has been wired (up), but the electricity hasn't been connected yet.) položit elektrické vedení2) (to send a telegram to: Wire me if anything important happens.) poslat telegram3) (to send (a message) by telegram: You can wire the details to my brother in New York.) telegrafovat•- wireless- wiring
- high wire
- wire-netting* * *• drát -
4 barbed wire
wire with sharp points at intervals: I tore my skirt on that barbed wire; (also adjective with hyphen) (a barbed-wire fence.) ostnatý drát* * *• ostnatý drát -
5 assert oneself
(to state one's opinions confidently and act in a way that will make people take notice of one: You must assert yourself more if you want promotion.) prosazovat se* * *• uplatnit se• uplatňovat se• drát se dopředu -
6 live wire
1) (a wire charged with electricity.) drát pod proudem2) (a person who is full of energy and enthusiasm: He is very quiet, but his sister is a real live wire.) člověk plný energie* * *• člověk plný energie -
7 rod
[rod](a long thin stick or piece of wood, metal etc: an iron rod; a fishing-rod; a measuring-rod.) prut, drát, pryč* * *• tyč• prut• táhlo -
8 wire cutters
• nůžky na drát
См. также в других словарях:
drat — /drat/, v., dratted, dratting, interj. v.t. 1. to damn; confound: Drat your interference. interj. 2. (used to express mild disgust, disappointment, or the like): Drat, there goes another button off my shirt. [1805 15; alter. of (o)d rot God rot… … Universalium
Drat! — [drat] exclam. Damn! □ Drat! I’m late! □ Oh, drat! Another broken nail! … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
Drat — is a minced oath and may refer to: Drat! The Cat!, a musical A phrase used by Dick Dastardly This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the same title. If an internal link led you here … Wikipedia
drat — [drat] interj. [aphetic < od rot < God rot] darn: a mild oath … English World dictionary
drat — [dræt] interjection old fashioned [Date: 1800 1900; Origin: God rot] used to show you are annoyed >dratted adj … Dictionary of contemporary English
drat — [ dræt ] interjection OLD FASHIONED used for showing that you are annoyed … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
drat — 1815, disguised form of exclamation God rot (something or someone) … Etymology dictionary
drat — ► EXCLAMATION ▪ used to express mild annoyance. DERIVATIVES dratted adjective. ORIGIN shortening of od rat, a euphemism for God rot … English terms dictionary
drat — car·bo·hy·drat·u·ria; cath·e·drat·ic; cath·e·drat·i·cum; ce·drat; drat; qua·drat·i·cal; re·hy·drat·able; qua·drat·ic; dec·a·hy·drat·ed; de·hy·drat·er; qua·drat·i·cal·ly; … English syllables
Drat! — int Interjection of frustration. Drat! I think I lost my lucky cat s foot! 1810s … Historical dictionary of American slang
drat — oh no, nuts, rats, scrut Drat! I ve lost the key. How can we get into the apartment? … English idioms
