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  • 1 jam

    [‹æm] I noun
    (a thick sticky substance made of fruit etc preserved by being boiled with sugar: raspberry jam; ( also adjective) a jam sandwich.) džem; s džemem
    II 1. past tense, past participle - jammed; verb
    1) (to crowd full: The gateway was jammed with angry people.) ucpat (se), zatarasit
    2) (to squeeze, press or wedge tightly or firmly: He jammed his foot in the doorway.) vmáčknout
    3) (to stick and (cause to) be unable to move: The door / steering-wheel has jammed.) zadřít se
    4) ((of a radio station) to cause interference with (another radio station's broadcast) by sending out signals on a similar wavelength.) rušit
    2. noun
    1) (a crowding together of vehicles, people etc so that movement is difficult or impossible: traffic-jams.) zácpa, tlačenice
    2) (a difficult situation: I'm in a bit of a jam - I haven't got enough money to pay for this meal.) průšvih
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    * * *
    • ucpat
    • zablokovat
    • marmeláda
    • džem
    • dopravní zácpa

    English-Czech dictionary > jam

  • 2 jelly

    ['‹eli]
    plural - jellies; noun
    1) (the juice of fruit boiled with sugar until it is firm, used like jam, or served with meat.) želé
    2) (a transparent, smooth food, usually fruit-flavoured: I've made raspberry jelly for the party.) želé
    3) (any jelly-like substance: Frogs' eggs are enclosed in a kind of jelly.) želé
    4) ((American) same as jam I.)
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    * * *
    • želé
    • rosol

    English-Czech dictionary > jelly

  • 3 sponge

    1. noun
    1) (a type of sea animal, or its soft skeleton, which has many holes and is able to suck up and hold water.) houba
    2) (a piece of such a skeleton or a substitute, used for washing the body etc.) houba
    3) (a sponge pudding or cake: We had jam sponge for dessert.) piškot
    4) (an act of wiping etc with a sponge: Give the table a quick sponge over, will you?) omytí houbou
    2. verb
    1) (to wipe or clean with a sponge: She sponged the child's face.) umýt/utřít houbou
    2) (to get a living, money etc (from someone else): He's been sponging off/on us for years.) žít na účet (koho)
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    - spongy
    - spongily
    - sponginess
    - sponge cake
    - sponge pudding
    * * *
    • piškot
    • houba
    • mycí houba

    English-Czech dictionary > sponge

  • 4 pot

    [pot] 1. noun
    (any one of many kinds of deep container used in cooking, for holding food, liquids etc or for growing plants: a cooking-pot; a plant-pot; a jam-pot; The waiter brought her a pot of tea.) hrnec, květináč
    2. verb
    (to plant in a pot.) zasadit do květináče
    - pothole
    - pot-shot
    - take pot luck
    * * *
    • hrnec
    • konvice
    • marihuana

    English-Czech dictionary > pot

  • 5 stretch

    [stre ] 1. verb
    1) (to make or become longer or wider especially by pulling or by being pulled: She stretched the piece of elastic to its fullest extent; His scarf was so long that it could stretch right across the room; This material stretches; The dog yawned and stretched (itself); He stretched (his arm/hand) up as far as he could, but still could not reach the shelf; Ask someone to pass you the jam instead of stretching across the table for it.) natáhnout (se)
    2) ((of land etc) to extend: The plain stretched ahead of them for miles.) rozkládat se
    2. noun
    1) (an act of stretching or state of being stretched: He got out of bed and had a good stretch.) protažení
    2) (a continuous extent, of eg a type of country, or of time: a pretty stretch of country; a stretch of bad road; a stretch of twenty years.) rozloha; úsek; období
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    - stretchy
    - at a stretch
    - be at full stretch
    - stretch one's legs
    - stretch out
    * * *
    • úsek
    • protáhnout
    • roztáhnout
    • roztažení
    • táhnout
    • natažení
    • natáhnout

    English-Czech dictionary > stretch

  • 6 waffle

    I 1. ['wofl] verb
    (to talk on and on foolishly, pretending that one knows something which one does not: This lecturer will waffle on for hours.) žvanit
    2. noun
    (talk of this kind: His speech was pure waffle. He has no idea what he's talking about.) žvanění
    II ['wofəl] noun
    (a flat cake baked in a special appliance that leaves a pattern of squares on it: Waffles are usually eaten with ice cream, syrup or jam.) vafle
    * * *
    • vafle
    • štěbetat
    • klábosit

    English-Czech dictionary > waffle

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