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  • 1 fail

    [feil] 1. verb
    1) (to be unsuccessful (in); not to manage (to do something): They failed in their attempt; I failed my exam; I failed to post the letter.) neuspět, nepodařit se
    2) (to break down or cease to work: The brakes failed.) selhat
    3) (to be insufficient or not enough: His courage failed (him).) nedostávat se
    4) ((in a test, examination etc) to reject (a candidate): The examiner failed half the class.) nechat propadnout
    5) (to disappoint: They did not fail him in their support.) zklamat
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    2. preposition
    (if (something) fails or is lacking: Failing his help, we shall have to try something else.) při nedostatku
    - without fail
    * * *
    • ztroskotávat
    • ztroskotat
    • propadnout
    • selhat
    • neuspět

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  • 2 go back on

    (to fail to do (something one has promised to do): I never go back on my promises.) nedodržet
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    • vycouvat
    • nechat na holičkách

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  • 3 neglect

    [ni'ɡlekt] 1. verb
    1) (to treat carelessly or not give enough attention to: He neglected his work.) zanedbávat
    2) (to fail (to do something): He neglected to answer the letter.) opominout
    2. noun
    (lack of care and attention: The garden is suffering from neglect.) zanedbanost
    * * *
    • zanedbávat
    • zanedbat
    • zanedbanost
    • zanedbání
    • opomenout
    • opominout
    • nedbat

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  • 4 slip up

    to make a mistake; to fail to do something: They certainly slipped up badly over the new appointment (noun slip-up) zmýlit se; selhat
    * * *
    • klopýtnout

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  • 5 waste

    [weist] 1. verb
    (to fail to use (something) fully or in the correct or most useful way: You're wasting my time with all these stupid questions.) plýtvat, promarnit
    2. noun
    1) (material which is or has been made useless: industrial waste from the factories; ( also adjective) waste material.) zmetek; odpad; odpadový
    2) ((the) act of wasting: That was a waste of an opportunity.) promarněný
    3) (a huge stretch of unused or infertile land, or of water, desert, ice etc: the Arctic wastes.) pustina
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    - wasteful
    - wastefully
    - wastefulness
    - waste paper
    - wastepaper basket
    - waste pipe
    - waste away
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    • plýtvání
    • promarnit
    • promrhat
    • odpad
    • odpadový
    • mrhání

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  • 6 negative

    ['neɡətiv] 1. adjective
    1) (meaning or saying `no'; denying something: a negative answer.) záporný
    2) (expecting to fail: a negative attitude.) záporný
    3) (less than zero: -4 is a negative or minus number.) záporný
    4) (having more electrons than normal: The battery has a negative and a positive terminal.) záporný
    2. noun
    1) (a word etc by which something is denied: `No' and `never' are negatives.) zápor
    2) (the photographic film, from which prints are made, on which light and dark are reversed: I gave away the print, but I still have the negative.) negativ
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    * * *
    • záporný
    • zápor
    • odmítavý
    • negativní
    • negativ

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  • 7 crash

    [kræʃ] 1. noun
    1) (a noise as of heavy things breaking or falling on something hard: I heard a crash, and looked round to see that he'd dropped all the plates.) třesk, hřmot, řinčení
    2) (a collision: There was a crash involving three cars.) srážka
    3) (a failure of a business etc: the Wall Street crash.) krach
    4) (a sudden failure of a computer: A computer crash is very costly.)
    2. verb
    1) (to (cause to) fall with a loud noise: The glass crashed to the floor.) roztříštit (se)
    2) (to drive or be driven violently (against, into): He crashed (his car); His car crashed into a wall.) narazit, vrazit
    3) ((of aircraft) to land or be landed in such a way as to be damaged or destroyed: His plane crashed in the mountains.) zřítit se
    4) ((of a business) to fail.) zkrachovat
    5) (to force one's way noisily (through, into): He crashed through the undergrowth.) prodírat se
    6) ((of a computer) to stop working suddenly: If the computer crashes, we may lose all our files.)
    3. adjective
    (rapid and concentrated: a crash course in computer technology.) intenzivní
    - crash-land
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    • pád
    • havárie

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  • 8 doom

    [du:m] 1. noun
    (fate, especially something terrible and final which is about to happen (to one): The whole place had an atmosphere of doom; His doom was inevitable.) zkáza, konec, smrt
    2. verb
    (to condemn; to make certain to come to harm, fail etc: His crippled leg doomed him to long periods of unemployment; The project was doomed to failure; He was doomed from the moment he first took drugs.) odsoudit
    * * *
    • záhuba
    • zkáza
    • zhouba
    • poslední soud
    • osud

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  • 9 go

    [ɡəu] 1. 3rd person singular present tense - goes; verb
    1) (to walk, travel, move etc: He is going across the field; Go straight ahead; When did he go out?) jít, jet
    2) (to be sent, passed on etc: Complaints have to go through the proper channels.) procházet
    3) (to be given, sold etc: The prize goes to John Smith; The table went for $100.) připadnout; prodat se za
    4) (to lead to: Where does this road go?) vést
    5) (to visit, to attend: He goes to school every day; I decided not to go to the movie.) chodit, jít
    6) (to be destroyed etc: This wall will have to go.) zmizet
    7) (to proceed, be done: The meeting went very well.) proběhnout
    8) (to move away: I think it is time you were going.) odejít, odjet
    9) (to disappear: My purse has gone!) zmizet
    10) (to do (some action or activity): I'm going for a walk; I'm going hiking next week-end.) jít
    11) (to fail etc: I think the clutch on this car has gone.) odejít, selhat
    12) (to be working etc: I don't think that clock is going.) jít, fungovat
    13) (to become: These apples have gone bad.) stát se
    14) (to be: Many people in the world regularly go hungry.) být
    15) (to be put: Spoons go in that drawer.) patřit, dávat se
    16) (to pass: Time goes quickly when you are enjoying yourself.) plynout, ubíhat
    17) (to be used: All her pocket-money goes on sweets.) jít (na), být použit (na)
    18) (to be acceptable etc: Anything goes in this office.) být povoleno
    19) (to make a particular noise: Dogs go woof, not miaow.) dělat (jak)
    20) (to have a particular tune etc: How does that song go?) znít
    21) (to become successful etc: She always makes a party go.) vydařit se
    2. noun
    1) (an attempt: I'm not sure how to do it, but I'll have a go.) pokus
    2) (energy: She's full of go.) elán
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    3. adjective
    1) (successful: That shop is still a going concern.) dobře jdoucí
    2) (in existence at present: the going rate for typing manuscripts.) běžný
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    4. noun
    (permission: We'll start as soon as we get the go-ahead.) povolení
    - going-over
    - goings-on
    - no-go
    - all go
    - be going on for
    - be going on
    - be going strong
    - from the word go
    - get going
    - give the go-by
    - go about
    - go after
    - go against
    - go along
    - go along with
    - go around
    - go around with
    - go at
    - go back
    - go back on
    - go by
    - go down
    - go far
    - go for
    - go in
    - go in for
    - go into
    - go off
    - go on
    - go on at
    - go out
    - go over
    - go round
    - go slow
    - go steady
    - go through
    - go through with
    - go too far
    - go towards
    - go up
    - go up in smoke/flames
    - go with
    - go without
    - keep going
    - make a go of something
    - make a go
    - on the go
    * * *
    • průběh
    • go/went/gone
    • jít
    • jezdit
    • jet
    • jezdívat
    • chodívat
    • chodit

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  • 10 not

    [not]
    1) ((often abbreviated to n't) a word used for denying, forbidding, refusing, or expressing the opposite of something: I did not see him; I didn't see him; He isn't here; Isn't he coming?; They told me not to go; Not a single person came to the party; We're going to London, not Paris; That's not true!) ne
    2) (used with certain verbs such as hope, seem, believe, expect and also with be afraid: `Have you got much money?' `I'm afraid not'; `Is he going to fail his exam?' `I hope not'.) ne
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    • nikoli
    • ne

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  • 11 sure

    [ʃuə] 1. adjective
    1) ((negative unsure) having no doubt; certain: I'm sure that I gave him the book; I'm not sure where she lives / what her address is; `There's a bus at two o'clock.' `Are you quite sure?'; I thought the idea was good, but now I'm not so sure; I'll help you - you can be sure of that!) jistý
    2) (unlikely to fail (to do or get something): He's sure to win; You're sure of a good dinner if you stay at that hotel.) jistý
    3) (reliable or trustworthy: a sure way to cure hiccups; a safe, sure method; a sure aim with a rifle.) spolehlivý
    2. adverb
    ((especially American) certainly; of course: Sure I'll help you!; `Would you like to come?' `Sure!') ovšem, jistě
    - sureness
    - sure-footed
    - as sure as
    - be sure to
    - be/feel sure of oneself
    - for sure
    - make sure
    - sure enough
    * * *
    • zaručený
    • jistý
    • jistě

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  • 12 miss out

    1) (to omit or fail to include: I missed her out (of the list).) vynechat, opominout
    2) ((often with on) to be left out of something: George missed out (on all the fun) because of his broken leg.) neúčastnit se

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См. также в других словарях:

  • never fail to do something — phrase used for emphasizing that someone or something always does something that you expect them to do This recipe never fails to impress people. You never fail to astonish me! Thesaurus: habits and habitual behavioursynonym Main entry: fail …   Useful english dictionary

  • never fail to do something — used for emphasizing that someone or something always does something that you expect them to do This recipe never fails to impress people. You never fail to astonish me! …   English dictionary

  • fail — fail1 [ feıl ] verb *** ▸ 1 be unsuccessful ▸ 2 not do something expected ▸ 3 not do well enough ▸ 4 no longer work/continue ▸ 5 lose quality/ability ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) intransitive to be unsuccessful when you try to do something: Most people who… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • fail — fail1 W1S2 [feıl] v ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(not succeed)¦ 2¦(not do something)¦ 3¦(exam/test)¦ 4 I fail to see/understand 5¦(company/business)¦ 6¦(machine/body part)¦ 7¦(health)¦ 8 never fail to do something 9 your courage/will/nerve fails (you) …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • fail — I UK [feɪl] / US verb Word forms fail : present tense I/you/we/they fail he/she/it fails present participle failing past tense failed past participle failed *** 1) a) [intransitive] to be unsuccessful when you try to do something Most people who… …   English dictionary

  • Fail — A trade is said to fail if on settlement date either the seller fails to deliver securities in proper form or the buyer fails to deliver funds in proper form. The New York Times Financial Glossary * * * fail fail [feɪl] verb 1. [intransitive]… …   Financial and business terms

  • fail — The event of a securities purchase or sale transaction not settling as intended by the parties. American Banker Glossary A deal is said to fail if on the settlement date either the seller does not deliver securities in proper form or the buyer… …   Financial and business terms

  • fail — [[t]fe͟ɪl[/t]] ♦ fails, failing, failed 1) VERB If you fail to do something that you were trying to do, you are unable to do it or do not succeed in doing it. [V to inf] The Workers Party failed to win a single governorship... [V in n] He failed… …   English dictionary

  • fail — vi 1: to be or become inadequate or unsuccessful esp. in fulfilling certain formal requirements even though one or more terms are left open a contract for sale does not fail for indefiniteness Uniform Commercial Code 2: to become bankrupt or… …   Law dictionary

  • fail — [fāl] vi. [ME failen < OFr faillir, to fail, miss < L fallere, to deceive, disappoint < IE base * ĝhwel , to bend, deviate > Sans hválati, (he) loses the way, errs, Gr phēloein, to deceive] 1. to be lacking or insufficient; fall short …   English World dictionary

  • Something Wicked This Way Comes (novel) — Something Wicked This Way Comes   …   Wikipedia

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