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21 comply
(to act in the way that someone else has commanded or wished: You must comply (with her wishes).) vyhovět- compliant* * *• vyhovět• splňovat• splnit -
22 confidentially
adverb (secretly; not wishing to have the information passed on to anyone else: She could not tell me what he said - he was speaking confidentially.) důvěrně* * *• tajně• důvěrně -
23 covet
past tense, past participle - coveted; verb(to desire or wish for eagerly (especially something belonging to someone else): I coveted her fur coat.) prahnout po- covetous- covetously
- covetousness* * *• prahnout• bažit -
24 delegate
1. ['deləɡeit] verb(to give (a piece of work, power etc) to someone else: He delegates a great deal of work to his assistant.) pověřit, přidělit2. [-ɡət, ]( American[) -ɡeit] noun(an elected representative (to a conference, Parliament, committee etc): The delegates met in the conference room.) delegát* * *• zástupce• zastupovat• pověřit• delegát -
25 depute
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26 derivative
[di'rivətiv]adjective (derived from something else and not original.) odvozený, nepůvodní* * *• odvozený• derivace• derivát -
27 dictate
[dik'teit, ]( American[) 'dikteit]1) (to say or read out (something) for someone else to write down: He always dictates his letters (to his secretary).) diktovat2) (to state officially or with authority: He dictated the terms of our offer.) diktovat3) (to give orders to; to command: I certainly won't be dictated to by you (= I won't do as you say).) přikazovat, předpisovat•- dictator
- dictatorship* * *• příkaz• diktát• diktovat -
28 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 -
29 display
[di'splei] 1. verb1) (to set out for show: The china was displayed in a special cabinet.) vystavit2) (to show: She displayed a talent for mimicry.) ukázat, prokázat2. noun1) ((an) act of showing or making clear: a display of military strength.) ukázka, předvedení2) (an entertainment etc intended to show the ability etc of those taking part: a dancing display.) předvedení3) (something which shows or sets out something else: an advertising display.) výstava, předvedení4) (the part of a video recorder, calculator, digital watch etc that shows numbers, the date, time, or other information.) displej* * *• vykládat• vyložit• zobrazovat• projev• projevovat• projevit• display -
30 disproportionate
[disprə'po:ʃənət](often with to) too large or too small in relation to something else: His head looks disproportionate (to his body). nepřiměřený (k)* * *• nepřiměřený• nepoměrný -
31 diverge
1) (to separate and go in different directions: The roads diverge three kilometres further on.) rozbíhat se2) (to differ (from someone or something else); to go away (from a standard): This is where our opinions diverge.) rozcházet se•- divergent* * *• odchylovat se• divergovat -
32 donor
['dounə]noun (a giver of a gift or of a part of the body used to replace a diseased part of someone else's body: The new piano in the hall is the gift of an anonymous donor; a kidney donor; a blood donor.) dárce* * *• sponzor• dárce -
33 duplicate
1. ['dju:plikət] adjective(exactly the same as something else: a duplicate key.) rezervní2. noun1) (another thing of exactly the same kind: He managed to find a perfect duplicate of the ring she had lost.) duplikát2) (an exact copy of something written: She gave everyone a duplicate of her report.) (přesná) kopie3. [-keit] verb(to make an exact copy or copies of: He duplicated the letter.) kopírovat- duplicator* * *• zdvojit• zdvojnásobit• opis• okopírovat• duplikovat• duplikát• duplicitní• dvojitý -
34 elsewhere
adverb (in, or to, another place; somewhere or anywhere else: You must look elsewhere if you want a less tiring job.) jinde* * *• jinde• jinam -
35 entangle
[in'tæŋɡl](to cause (something) to become twisted or tangled with something else: Her long scarf entangled itself in the bicycle wheel; entangled in an unhappy love affair.) zaplést se* * *• zaplést• zamotat -
36 equivalent
[i'kwivələnt] 1. adjective(equal in value, power, meaning etc: A metre is not quite equivalent to a yard; Would you say that `bravery' and `courage' are exactly equivalent?) ekvivalentní2. noun(something or someone that is equivalent to something or someone else: This word has no equivalent in French.) protějšek, odpovídající slovo* * *• protihodnota• rovnocenný• ekvivalent -
37 errand
['erənd]1) (a short journey made in order to get something or do something especially for someone else: He has sent the child on an errand; The child will run errands for you.) pochůzka, posílka2) (the purpose of such a journey: She accomplished her errand.) záležitost, vyřizování* * *• pochůzka -
38 excess
[ik'ses] 1. noun1) (the (act of) going beyond normal or suitable limits: He ate well, but not to excess.) nestřídmost2) (an abnormally large amount: He had consumed an excess of alcohol.) přemíra3) (an amount by which something is greater than something else: He found he had paid an excess of $5.00 over what was actually on the bill.) přeplatek2. adjective(extra; additional (to the amount needed, allowed or usual): He had to pay extra for his excess baggage on the aircraft.) přesahující váhu- excessively
- excessiveness
- in excess of* * *• výstřednost• přebytek• přemíra -
39 exchange
[iks' ein‹] 1. verb1) (to give, or give up, in return for something else: Can you exchange a dollar note for two 50-cent pieces?) směnit2) (to give and receive in return: They exchanged amused glances.) vyměnit si2. noun1) (the giving and taking of one thing for another: He gave me a pencil in exchange for the marble; An exchange of opinions is helpful.) výměna2) (a conversation or dispute: An angry exchange took place between the two brothers when their father's will was read.) výměna názorů3) (the act of exchanging the money of one country for that of another.) směna4) (the difference between the value of money in different countries: What is the rate of exchange between the U.S. dollar and the yen?) kurs5) (a place where business shares are bought and sold or international financial dealings carried on.) burza6) ((also telephone exchange) a central telephone system where lines are connected.) centrála•* * *• výměna• vyměňovat• vyměnit si• vyměnit• zaměnit• směnit -
40 extension
[-ʃən]1) (an added part: He built an extension to his house; a two-day extension to the holiday; He has telephone extensions (= telephones) in every bedroom.) přístavba; prodloužení2) ((a program by which) part of a university located somewhere else offers courses to people who are not fulltime students.) nástavba3) (the process of extending.) zvětšení4) (a telephone that operates on the same line as another: They have a phone in the living-room and an extension in the bedroom.) přípojka* * *• rozšíření• linka
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else — O.E. elles other, otherwise, different, from P.Gmc. *aljaz (Cf. Goth. aljis other, O.H.G. eli lenti, O.E. el lende, both meaning in a foreign land; see also ALSACE (Cf. Alsace)), an adverbial genitive of the neuter of PIE root *al beyond (Cf. Gk … Etymology dictionary
else — else·where; else; else·wheres; … English syllables
