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1 feathers
• pera• péra• peří• pírka• opeření• chmýří -
2 horse feathers
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3 feather
['feðə] 1. noun(one of the things that grow from a bird's skin that form the covering of its body: They cleaned the oil off the seagull's feathers.) pero2. verb(to line, cover or decorate with feathers: The eagle feathers its nest with down from its own breast.) vystlat/ozdobit peřím- feathery
- a feather in one's cap
- feather one's own nest
- feather one's nest* * *• peří• péro• pero -
4 preen
[pri:n]1) ((of birds) to arrange (the feathers): The sea-gulls were preening themselves / their feathers.) rovnat si (peří)2) (used unkindly, meaning to attend to one's appearance: The woman was preening herself in front of the mirror.) parádit se* * *• uhladit• urovnat -
5 ruffle
(to make wrinkled or uneven, especially hair, feathers etc: The wind ruffled her hair; The bird ruffled its feathers in anger.) rozcuchat, načepýřit* * *• volán• prohrábnout• rozcuchat• náprsenka• dráždit• cuchat -
6 sprout
1. verb1) (to (cause to) develop leaves, shoots etc: The trees are sprouting new leaves.) rašit2) ((of animals, birds etc) to develop eg horns, produce eg feathers: The young birds are sprouting their first feathers.) vyrážet2. noun(a new shoot or bud: bean sprouts.) výhonek* * *• výhonek• pupen• rašit• klíček -
7 bald
[bo:ld]1) ((of people) with little or no hair on the head: a bald head; He is going bald (= becoming bald).) plešatý2) ((of birds, animals) without feathers, fur etc: a bald patch on the dog's back.) holý, bezsrstý3) (bare or plain: a bald statement of the facts.) strohý•- baldness- balding
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8 brilliant
['briljənt]1) (very bright: the bird's brilliant feathers.) oslnivý, třpytivý2) (very clever: a brilliant scholar.) vynikající•- brilliance* * *• vynikající• zářivý• skvělý• briliant -
9 crest
[krest]1) (the comb or tuft on the head of a cock or other bird.) hřebínek, chocholka2) (the summit or highest part: the crest of a wave; the crest of a mountain.) špička, hřeben3) (feathers on the top of a helmet.) chochol4) (a badge or emblem: the family crest.) erb, znak•- crested* * *• hřeben• erb -
10 cushion
['kuʃən] 1. noun1) (a bag of cloth etc filled with soft material, eg feathers etc, used for support or to make a seat more comfortable: I'll sit on a cushion on the floor.) polštář2) (any similar support: A hovercraft travels on a cushion of air.) polštář2. verb(to lessen the force of a blow etc: The soft sand cushioned his fall.) ztlumit* * *• polštář -
11 down
I 1. adverb1) (towards or in a low or lower position, level or state: He climbed down to the bottom of the ladder.) dolů2) (on or to the ground: The little boy fell down and cut his knee.) na zem3) (from earlier to later times: The recipe has been handed down in our family for years.) postupně, stále dál4) (from a greater to a smaller size, amount etc: Prices have been going down steadily.) dolů5) (towards or in a place thought of as being lower, especially southward or away from a centre: We went down from Glasgow to Bristol.) dolů, k jihu2. preposition1) (in a lower position on: Their house is halfway down the hill.) níže2) (to a lower position on, by, through or along: Water poured down the drain.) dolů3) (along: The teacher's gaze travelled slowly down the line of children.) podél3. verb(to finish (a drink) very quickly, especially in one gulp: He downed a pint of beer.) hodit do sebe- downward- downwards
- downward
- down-and-out
- down-at-heel
- downcast
- downfall
- downgrade
- downhearted
- downhill
- downhill racing
- downhill skiing
- down-in-the-mouth
- down payment
- downpour
- downright 4. adjectiveHe is a downright nuisance!) naprostý, vyložený- downstream
- down-to-earth
- downtown
- downtown
- down-trodden
- be/go down with
- down on one's luck
- down tools
- down with
- get down to
- suit someone down to the ground
- suit down to the ground II noun(small, soft feathers: a quilt filled with down.) prachové peří- downie®- downy* * *• poklesnout• shodit• srazit• dolů• dole -
12 downy
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13 duvet
['du:vei]((also downie®) a type of quilt stuffed with feathers, down etc, used on a bed instead of blankets.) peřina, prošívaná pokrývka* * *• peřina• přikrývka -
14 eiderdown
(a bedcover made of the down or soft feathers of the eider duck (a northern sea duck).) prachová prošívaná přikrývka* * *• prošívaná peřina -
15 feathery
1) (of, like, or covered in, a feather or feathers: a feathery hat.) jako pírko; opeřený; péřový2) (soft and light: a feathery touch.) lehoučký* * *• nadýchaný• měkoučký -
16 fluff
1. noun(small pieces of soft, wool-like material from blankets etc: My coat is covered with fluff.) chmýří2. verb1) ((often with out or up) to make full and soft like fluff: The bird fluffed out its feathers; Fluff up the pillows and make the invalid more comfortable.) načepýřit se, natřást, načechrat2) (to make a mistake in doing (something): The actress fluffed her lines; The golfer fluffed his stroke.) zkazit•- fluffy* * *• načechrat• chmýří -
17 fully-fledged
1) ((as in bird) having grown its feathers and ready to fly.) zcela opeřený pták2) (fully trained, qualified etc: He's now a fully-fledged teacher.) plně způsobilý* * *• plnohodnotný -
18 kingfisher
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19 moult
[məult]((of birds, dogs or cats, snakes etc) to shed feathers, hair, a skin etc.) pelichat* * *• línat -
20 parrot
['pærət](a kind of bird found in warm countries, especially in South America, with a hooked bill and usually brightly-coloured feathers, that can be taught to imitate human speech.) papoušek* * *• papoušek• papouškovat
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