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1 foolish
1) (having no sense: He is a foolish young man.) nerozumný2) (ridiculous: He looked very foolish.) směšný* * *• pošetilý• hloupý -
2 dissuade
[di'sweid](to stop (from doing something) by advice or persuasion: I tried to dissuade him from his foolish intention.) odradit* * *• odrazovat• nedoporučovat -
3 esteem
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4 feel like
1) (to have the feelings that one would have if one were: I feel like a princess in this beautiful dress; He felt like an idiot (= He felt very foolish).) cítit se jako2) (to feel that one would like to (have, do etc): I feel like a drink; Do you feel like going to the cinema?) mít chuť* * *• cítit se jako -
5 fool
[fu:l] 1. noun(a person without sense or intelligence: He is such a fool he never knows what to do.) blázen2. verb1) (to deceive: She completely fooled me with her story.) oklamat, napálit2) ((often with about or around) to act like a fool or playfully: Stop fooling about!) pohrávat si; dělat špásy•- foolish- foolishly
- foolishness
- foolhardy
- foolhardiness
- foolproof
- make a fool of
- make a fool of oneself
- play the fool* * *• vůl• blázen• bláznit -
6 foolhardy
adjective (taking foolish risks; rash: He made a foolhardy attempt to climb the mountain in winter.) šíleně odvážný, ztřeštěný* * *• ztřeštěný• nerozumný -
7 grandiose
['ɡrændiəus](impressive to an excessive or foolish degree: He produced several grandiose schemes for a holiday resort but no resort was ever built.) grandiózní* * *• velkolepý• grandiózní• mohutný -
8 half-witted
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9 idiot
['idiət]1) (a foolish person: She was an idiot to give up such a good job.) blbec2) (a person with very low intelligence.) idiot•- idiocy- idiotic
- idiotically* * *• vůl• idiot• hlupák• blb• blbec -
10 insane
[in'sein]1) (mad; mentally ill.) duševně chorý2) (extremely foolish: It was insane to think he would give you the money.) nesmyslný•- insanity* * *• ztřeštěný• šílený• nesvéprávný -
11 live down
(to live through the shame of (a foolish act etc) till it is forgotten.) dožít se zapomenutí (na)* * *• přežít -
12 nonsense
['nons'ns, ]( American[) -sens](foolishness; foolish words, actions etc; something that is ridiculous: He's talking nonsense; The whole book is a lot of nonsense; What nonsense!) nesmysl* * *• nesmysl -
13 petty
['peti]1) (of very little importance; trivial: petty details.) banální; bezvýznamný2) (deliberately nasty for a foolish or trivial reason: petty behaviour.) malicherný•- pettily- pettiness
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14 play the fool
(to act in a foolish manner, especially with the intention of amusing other people: He always played the fool when the teacher left the classroom.) jančit, dělat ze sebe blázna* * *• dělat se hloupým -
15 preposterous
[pri'postərəs](very foolish; ridiculous.) nesmyslný, směšný* * *• nesmyslný• neskutečný• absurdní -
16 rather
1) (to a certain extent; slightly; a little: He's rather nice; That's a rather silly question / rather a silly question; I've eaten rather more than I should have.) dosti, spíše2) (more willingly; preferably: I'd rather do it now than later; Can we do it now rather than tomorrow?; I'd rather not do it at all; I would/had rather you didn't do that; Wouldn't you rather have this one?; I'd resign rather than do that.) spíše, raději3) (more exactly; more correctly: He agreed, or rather he didn't disagree; One could say he was foolish rather than wicked.) spíše* * *• trochu• poněkud• raději• spíš• spíše• dost -
17 regret
[rə'ɡret] 1. past tense, past participle - regretted; verb(to be sorry about: I regret my foolish behaviour; I regret that I missed the concert; I regret missing the concert; I regret to inform you that your application for the job was unsuccessful.) litovat2. noun(a feeling of sorrow, or of having done something wrong: I have no regrets / I feel no regret about what I did; It was with deep regret that I heard the news of his death.) lítost- regretfully
- regrettable
- regrettably* * *• zalitovat• litovat• lítost -
18 repair
[ri'peə] 1. verb1) (to mend; to make (something) that is damaged or has broken down work again; to restore to good condition: to repair a broken lock / torn jacket.) spravit2) (to put right or make up for: Nothing can repair the harm done by your foolish remarks.) napravit2. noun1) ((often in plural) the act of repairing something damaged or broken down: I put my car into the garage for repairs; The bridge is under repair.) oprava2) (a condition or state: The road is in bad repair; The house is in a good state of repair.) stav•- reparable
- reparation
- repairman* * *• spravit• spravovat• opravovat• oprava• opravit -
19 satire
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20 satirise
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