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101 be all ears
(to listen with keen attention: The children were all ears when their father was describing the car crash.) natahovat uši -
102 follow in someone's footsteps
(to do the same as someone has done before one: When he joined the police force he was following in his father's footsteps.) jít ve stopách -
103 give (someone) a hammering
(to hammer (= beat) (a person): His father gave him a hammering for stealing.) dát (někomu) výprask -
104 give (someone) a hammering
(to hammer (= beat) (a person): His father gave him a hammering for stealing.) dát (někomu) výprask -
105 great-
[ɡreit](separated by one generation more than (an uncle, grandfather etc): A great-uncle is one's father's or mother's uncle; a great-grandchild.) pra- -
106 half-caste
noun (a person whose father and mother are of different races, especially white and black.) míšenec -
107 have a good mind to
(to feel very much inclined to (do something): I've a good mind to tell your father what a naughty girl you are!) mít sto chutí -
108 keep quiet about
(to say nothing about; to keep secret: I'd like you to keep quiet about the child's father being in prison.) nemluvit o, pomlčet -
109 let (someone or something) alone/be
(to leave alone; not to disturb or worry: Why don't you let him be when he's not feeling well!; Do let your father alone.) nechat v kliduEnglish-Czech dictionary > let (someone or something) alone/be
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110 let (someone or something) alone/be
(to leave alone; not to disturb or worry: Why don't you let him be when he's not feeling well!; Do let your father alone.) nechat v kliduEnglish-Czech dictionary > let (someone or something) alone/be
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111 name after
(to give (a child or a thing) the name of (another person): Peter was named after his father.) pojmenovat po -
112 one-parent family
noun ((also single parent family) a family with only a mother or a father to look after the children) rodina, kde je jen jeden z rodičů -
113 play off against
(to set (one person) against (another) in order to gain an advantage: He played his father off against his mother to get more pocket money.) podněcovat (proti) -
114 set (someone) against (someone)
(to cause (a person) to dislike (another person): She set the children against their father.) popudit proti -
115 set (someone) against (someone)
(to cause (a person) to dislike (another person): She set the children against their father.) popudit proti -
116 set (someone) against (someone)
(to cause (a person) to dislike (another person): She set the children against their father.) popudit proti -
117 set (someone) against (someone)
(to cause (a person) to dislike (another person): She set the children against their father.) popudit proti -
118 single parent
noun (a mother or father who brings up a child or children on her or his own: a single-parent family.) jeden rodič, který se sám stará o dítě -
119 start off
1) (to begin a journey: It's time we started off.) vydat se na cestu2) (to cause or allow something to begin, someone to start doing something etc: The money lent to him by his father started him off as a bookseller.) umožnit začít -
120 step-brother
nouns (a daughter or son of a person's step-father or step-mother.) nevlastní sestra/bratr
См. также в других словарях:
Father — Fa ther (f[aum] [th][ e]r), n. [OE. fader, AS. f[ae]der; akin to OS. fadar, D. vader, OHG. fatar, G. vater, Icel. fa[eth]ir Sw. & Dan. fader, OIr. athir, L. pater, Gr. path r, Skr. pitr, perh. fr. Skr. p[=a] protect. [root]75, 247. Cf. {Papa},… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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Father — Fa ther, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Fathered}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Fathering}.] 1. To make one s self the father of; to beget. [1913 Webster] Cowards father cowards, and base things sire base. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. To take as one s own child; to adopt;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
father — ► NOUN 1) a male parent. 2) an important figure in the origin and early history of something: Pasteur, the father of microbiology . 3) literary a male ancestor. 4) (often as a title or form of address) a priest. 5) (the Father) (in Christian… … English terms dictionary
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father — [fä′thər] n. [ME fader < OE fæder, akin to ON fathir, OHG fater, Goth fadar < IE * pətḗr > L pater, Gr patēr, Sans pitár: ult. origin prob. echoic of baby talk, as in PAPA, Hindi bābū] 1. a man who has begotten a child; esp., a man as he … English World dictionary
father — [n1] male person who begets children ancestor, begetter, dad, daddy*, forebearer, origin, pa, padre, papa, parent, pop*, predecessor, procreator, progenitor, sire, source; concepts 394,400,414,419,423 Ant. mother father [n2] priest abbé,… … New thesaurus
father — index generate, originate, parents, primogenitor, propagate (increase), reproduce Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton … Law dictionary
Father — Several terms redirect here. For other uses, see Father (disambiguation), Dad (disambiguation), Fatherhood (disambiguation), and Fathering (journal). Father with child A father is defined as a male parent of any type of offspring … Wikipedia
father — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ lone (esp. BrE), single ▪ As a single father, he found it a struggle bringing up three children. ▪ married, unmarried ▪ a married father of … Collocations dictionary
father — This would seem to be the natural term for a speaker to use to his or her father, but whether it is used or not depends on individual family practice, which may in turn be influenced by the social and educational level of the family concerned … A dictionary of epithets and terms of address