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61 straight
[streit] 1. adjective1) (not bent or curved: a straight line; straight (= not curly) hair; That line is not straight.) rovný2) ((of a person, his behaviour etc) honest, frank and direct: Give me a straight answer!) otevřený3) (properly or levelly positioned: Your tie isn't straight.) správně umístěný4) (correct and tidy: I'll never get this house straight!; Now let's get the facts straight!) v náležitém pořádku5) ((of drinks) not mixed: a straight gin.) čistý6) ((of a face, expression etc) not smiling or laughing: You should keep a straight face while you tell a joke.) nepohnutý7) ((of an actor) playing normal characters, or (of a play) of the ordinary type - not a musical or variety show.) charakterní, dramatický2. adverb1) (in a straight, not curved, line; directly: His route went straight across the desert; She can't steer straight; Keep straight on.) přímo, rovně2) (immediately, without any delay: He went straight home after the meeting.) rovnou3) (honestly or fairly: You're not playing (= behaving) straight.) poctivě3. noun(the straight part of something, eg of a racecourse: He's in the final straight.) rovinka- straightness
- straightforward
- straightforwardly
- straightforwardness
- straight talking
- go straight
- straight away
- straighten out/up
- a straight fight
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62 sullen
(silent and bad-tempered: a sullen young man; a sullen expression.) mrzutý- sullenly- sullenness* * *• podrážděný• mrzutý -
63 term
[tə:m] 1. noun1) (a (usually limited) period of time: a term of imprisonment; a term of office.) údobí, lhůta, termín2) (a division of a school or university year: the autumn term.) trimestr3) (a word or expression: Myopia is a medical term for short-sightedness.) termín•- terms2. verb(to name or call: That kind of painting is termed `abstract'.) označit, nazvat- in terms of* * *• pololetí• podmínka• semestr• termín• subjekt• lhůta• období• doba -
64 thank goodness
(an expression used to show that a person is glad that something is all right: Thank goodness it isn't raining.) zaplať pánbůh* * *• zaplať pánbůh• bohudíky -
65 thanks
noun plural (expression(s) of gratitude: I really didn't expect any thanks for helping them.) poděkování* * *• dík• díky -
66 throw up
1) (a slang expression for to vomit: She had too much to eat, and threw up on the way home.) zvracet2) (to give up or abandon: He threw up his job.) opustit3) (to build hurriedly: They threw up a temporary building.) rychle postavit* * *• nahodit -
67 tribute
['tribju:t]((an) expression of praise, thanks etc: This statue has been erected as a tribute to a great man; We must pay tribute to his great courage.) hold* * *• vzdát čest• pocta• počest -
68 twinkle
['twiŋkl] 1. verb1) (to shine with a small, slightly unsteady light: The stars twinkled in the sky.) blikat2) ((of eyes) to shine in this way usually to express amusement: His eyes twinkled mischievously.) jiskřit2. noun1) (an expression of amusement (in one's eyes).) zajiskření2) (the act of twinkling.) mihotání* * *• třpytit• zajiskření• jiskřit• mihotání• blikání -
69 vacancy
plural - vacancies; noun1) (an unoccupied post: We have a vacancy for a typist.) volné místo2) (the condition of being vacant; emptiness: The vacancy of his expression made me doubt if he was listening.) duchaprázdnost* * *• vakance• volné místo• volno• prázdnota• dovolená -
70 vent
[vent] 1. noun(a hole to allow air, smoke etc to pass out or in: an air-vent.) větrací otvor2. verb(to give expression or an outlet to (an emotion etc): He was angry with himself and vented his rage on his son by beating him violently.) vylít si* * *• větrat• ventilovat• větrání• ventil• větrací otvor• vzduchovod• výfuk• průduch• odvzdušnit• otvor• odplynovat -
71 wistful
['wistful](thoughtful and rather sad, (as if) longing for something with little hope: The dog looked into the butcher's window with a wistful expression on his face.) toužebný, smutný- wistfulness* * *• toužebný• tesklivý• melancholický -
72 woeful
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73 (on the one hand) ... on the other hand
(an expression used to introduce two opposing parts of an argument etc: (On the one hand) we could stay and help you, but on the other hand, it might be better if we went to help him instead.) (na jedné straně)... na druhé straněEnglish-Czech dictionary > (on the one hand) ... on the other hand
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74 bad luck!
(an expression of sympathy for someone who has failed or been unlucky.) smůla -
75 discontented
adjective (dissatisfied or not happy: She's discontented with her life; a discontented expression.) nespokojený -
76 for goodness' sake
(an expression of annoyance: For goodness' sake, will you stop that noise!) proboha -
77 good for you
(an expression of approval: You've passed your exam - good for you!) bravo! výborně! -
78 good luck!
(an expression of encouragement made to someone who is about to take part in a competition, sit an exam etc: She wished him good luck.) zlom(te) vaz! -
79 good old
(an expression used to show approval etc: Good old Fred! I knew he would help us out.) náš báječný -
80 ha!
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