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1 follow
['foləu] 1. verb1) (to go or come after: I will follow (you).) následovat2) (to go along (a road, river etc): Follow this road.) držet se, sledovat3) (to understand: Do you follow (my argument)?) chápat4) (to act according to: I followed his advice.) řídit se•- follower- following 2. adjective1) (coming after: the following day.) následující2) (about to be mentioned: You will need the following things.) následující3. preposition(after; as a result of: Following his illness, his hair turned white.) po, následkem4. pronoun(things about to be mentioned: You must bring the following - pen, pencil, paper and rubber.) toto- follow up* * *• vyplývat• sledovat• stopovat• následovat• chápat -
2 follow-up
noun (further reaction or response: Was there any follow-up to the letter you wrote to the newspaper?) odezva, odpověď* * *• vyšetření• pokračování• přešetření• navázání• navazující -
3 follow-on
• situace v kriketu -
4 follow me
• následujte mě -
5 follow me!
• za mnou -
6 follow up
1) (to go further in doing something: The police are following up a clue.) sledovat2) (to find out more about (something): I followed up the news.) doplňovat podrobnostmi* * *• pronásledovat• sledovat -
7 follow-through
• dotažení akce• dokončení akce -
8 follow out
• provést -
9 follow suit
(to do just as someone else has done: He went to bed and I followed suit.) udělat totéž* * *• přizpůsobit se• sledovat příklad -
10 follow through
• dotáhnout akci• dotáhnout -
11 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 -
12 follow one's nose
(to go straight forward.) jít rovnou za nosem -
13 a tough act to follow
• těžko napodobitelný výkon -
14 nose
[nəuz] 1. noun1) (the part of the face by which people and animals smell and usually breathe: She held the flower to her nose; He punched the man on the nose.) nos2) (the sense of smell: Police dogs have good noses and can follow criminals' trails.) nos, čich3) (the part of anything which is like a nose in shape or position: the nose of an aeroplane.) příď, předek, špička2. verb1) (to make a way by pushing carefully forward: The ship nosed (its way) through the ice.) opatrně plout, rozrážet přídí2) (to look or search as if by smelling: He nosed about (in) the cupboard.) čmuchat•- - nosed- nosey
- nosy
- nosily
- nosiness
- nose-bag
- nosedive
- nose job 3. verb(to make such a dive: Suddenly the plane nosedived.) letět střemhlav- lead by the nose
- nose out
- pay through the nose
- turn up one's nose at
- under a person's very nose
- under very nose
- under a person's nose
- under nose* * *• nos -
15 trail
[treil] 1. verb1) (to drag, or be dragged, along loosely: Garments were trailing from the suitcase.) courat se2) (to walk slowly and usually wearily: He trailed down the road.) vléci se3) (to follow the track of: The herd of reindeer was being trailed by a pack of wolves.) jít po stopě2. noun1) (a track (of an animal): The trail was easy for the hunters to follow.) stopa2) (a path through a forest or other wild area: a mountain trail.) stezka3) (a line, or series of marks, left by something as it passes: There was a trail of blood across the floor.) stopa•- trailer* * *• vláčet• stezka• stopovat -
16 arrow
['ærəu]1) (a thin, straight stick with a point, which is fired from a bow.) šíp2) (a sign shaped like an arrow eg to show which way to go: You can't get lost - just follow the arrows.) šipka•* * *• šíp -
17 close
I 1. [kləus] adverb1) (near in time, place etc: He stood close to his mother; Follow close behind.) blízko2) (tightly; neatly: a close-fitting dress.) dokonale padnoucí oděv2. adjective1) (near in relationship: a close friend.) blízký2) (having a narrow difference between winner and loser: a close contest; The result was close.) těsný3) (thorough: a close examination of the facts; Keep a close watch on him.) důkladný; přísný4) (tight: a close fit.) těsný5) (without fresh air: a close atmosphere; The weather was close and thundery.) hustý, dusný6) (mean: He's very close (with his money).) skoupý7) (secretive: They're keeping very close about the business.) tajný, důvěrný•- closely- closeness
- close call/shave
- close-set
- close-up
- close at hand
- close on
- close to II 1. [kləuz] verb1) (to make or become shut, often by bringing together two parts so as to cover an opening: The baby closed his eyes; Close the door; The shops close on Sundays.) zavřít, zavírat2) (to finish; to come or bring to an end: The meeting closed with everyone in agreement.) skončit3) (to complete or settle (a business deal).) uzavřít2. noun(a stop, end or finish: the close of day; towards the close of the nineteenth century.) konec, závěr- close up* * *• těsně• uzavřít• zavřít• zavírat• blízký• důvěrný -
18 depart
1) (to go away: The tour departed from the station at 9 a.m.) odjet2) ((with from) to cease to follow (a course of action): We departed from our original plan.) odchýlit se•* * *• odcestovat• odejít• odcházet• odjet• odjíždět -
19 dog
[doɡ] 1. noun(a domestic, meat-eating animal related to the wolf and fox.) pes2. adjective((usually of members of the dog family) male: a dog-fox.) samec3. verb(to follow closely as a dog does: She dogged his footsteps.) sledovat- dogged- doggedly
- doggedness
- dog-biscuit
- dog collar
- dog-eared
- dog-tired
- a dog's life
- go to the dogs
- in the doghouse
- not a dog's chance* * *• pes -
20 fad
(a temporary fashion; a craze, interest or activity that (some) people follow enthusiastically, but lasts for a short period of time: What's the latest fad in dieting?; a health-food fad.) móda, módní výstřelek, bláznivý nápad- faddish- faddishness* * *• výstřelek
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