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1 find
1. past tense, past participle - found; verb1) (to come upon or meet with accidentally or after searching: Look what I've found!) najít2) (to discover: I found that I couldn't do the work.) přijít na, zjistit3) (to consider; to think (something) to be: I found the British weather very cold.) shledat2. noun(something found, especially something of value or interest: That old book is quite a find!) objev- find out* * *• vyhledat• stihnout• find/found/found• hledej• nalézt• najít• nalézat• nález• nacházet• objevit• objev -
2 accommodation
1) (room(s) in a house or hotel in which to live, especially for a short time: It is difficult to find accommodation in London in August.) ubytování2) (space for something: There is accommodation for your car behind the hotel.) místo* * *• ubytování• přizpůsobení -
3 blood test
noun (an analysis of a patient's blood to find out if he/she has any diseases. etc.) krevní zkouška* * *• krevní zkouška -
4 borehole
noun (a hole made by boring, especially to find oil etc.) vrt, vyvrtaná díra* * *• vrtná díra• vrt -
5 compartment
(a separate part or division eg of a railway carriage: We couldn't find an empty compartment in the train; The drawer was divided into compartments.) kupé; oddělení* * *• oddělení• kupé -
6 compass
( noun)1) (an instrument with a magnetized needle, used to find directions: If he had carried a compass he would not have lost his way on the hills.) kompas2) ((in plural) an instrument with two movable legs, for drawing circles etc.) kružítko3) (scope or range.) okruh, dosah•* * *• kompas• buzola• busola -
7 diviner
noun (a person who has or claims a special ability to find hidden water or metals.) věštec, hadač, proutkař* * *• vědec• prorok -
8 foothold
noun (a place to put one's feet when climbing: to find footholds on the slippery rock.) opora na nohu* * *• základ• opora -
9 handout
1) (a leaflet or a copy of a piece of paper with information given to students in class, distributed at a meeting etc: You'll find the diagram on page four of your handout.) sylabus, podklady2) (money, clothes etc given to a very poor person or a beggar.) dávka, dar chudým* * *• věcný dar• podklad přednášky• prospekt• reklamní leták• sylabus• almužna žebrákovi -
10 measurement
1) (size, amount etc found by measuring: What are the measurements of this room?) rozměr2) (the sizes of various parts of the body, usually the distance round the chest, waist and hips: What are your measurements, madam?) míra3) (the act of measuring: We can find the size of something by means of measurement.) měření* * *• míra• měření -
11 replacement
noun I must find a replacement for my secretary - she's leaving next week.) náhrada* * *• výměna• náhrada -
12 retriever
noun (a breed of dog trained to find and bring back birds and animals that have been shot.) aportér* * *• druh loveckého psa -
13 roll-call
noun (an act of calling names from a list, to find out if anyone is missing eg in a prison or school class.) vyvolávání jmen* * *• čtení prezentace -
14 sounding
1) ((a) measurement of depth of water etc.) měření hloubky2) (a depth measured.) změřená hloubka3) ((an) act of trying to find out views etc.) sondáž* * *• znění• zvučnost -
15 classified ad
noun ((American want ad) a small advertisement that people put in a newspaper when they want to buy or sell something, offer or find a job etc.) inzerát -
16 hiding-place
noun (a place where a person or thing can be or is hidden: We'll have to find a safe hiding-place for our jewels.) skrýš -
17 tracker dog
noun (a dog that is trained to find people, drugs, explosives etc.) slídič, policejní pes -
18 experiment
[ik'sperimənt] 1. noun(a test done in order to find out something, eg if an idea is correct: He performs chemical experiments; experiments in traffic control; We shall find out by experiment.) pokus2. verb((with on or with) to try to find out something by making tests: He experimented with various medicines to find the safest cure; The doctor experiments on animals.) experimentovat- experimentally
- experimentation* * *• pokus• experiment• experimentovat -
19 test
[test] 1. noun1) (a set of questions or exercises intended to find out a person's ability, knowledge etc; a short examination: an arithmetic/driving test.) test2) (something done to find out whether a thing is good, strong, efficient etc: a blood test.) test, zkouška3) (an event, situation etc that shows how good or bad something is: a test of his courage.) zkouška4) (a way to find out if something exists or is present: a test for radioactivity.) zkouška5) (a test match.) mezinárodní zápas2. verb(to carry out a test or tests on (someone or something): The students were tested on their French; They tested the new aircraft.) zkoušet- test pilot
- test-tube* * *• test• testovat• vyzkoušet• zkouška• zkoušet• prověřit -
20 fault
[fo:lt] 1. noun1) (a mistake; something for which one is to blame: The accident was your fault.) chyba2) (an imperfection; something wrong: There is a fault in this machine; a fault in his character.) porucha, vada3) (a crack in the rock surface of the earth: faults in the earth's crust.) rozsedlina, zlom2. verb(to find fault with: I couldn't fault him / his piano-playing.) nalézt/vytknout chybu- faultlessly
- faulty
- at fault
- find fault with
- to a fault* * *• vina• porucha• chyba
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find — [c]/faɪnd / (say fuynd) verb (found, finding) –verb (t) 1. to come upon by chance; meet: to find a dollar in the street. 2. to learn, attain, or obtain by search or effort: to find wisdom. 3. to discover: to find gold. 4. to recover (something… …
find — I. verb (found; finding) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English findan; akin to Old High German findan to find, Latin pont , pons bridge, Greek pontos sea, Sanskrit patha way, course Date: before 12th century transitive verb 1. a. to come… … New Collegiate Dictionary
find*/*/*/ — [faɪnd] (past tense and past participle found [faʊnd] ) verb [T] I 1) to discover or to notice something, often after searching Have you found your shoes?[/ex] We hope to find the answers to these questions.[/ex] I found her wandering in the… … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
