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1 force
[fo:s] 1. noun1) (strength or power that can be felt: the force of the wind.) síla2) (a person or thing that has great power: the forces of Nature.) síla, moc3) ((sometimes with capital) a group of men prepared for action: the police force; the Royal Air Force.) (ozbrojené) síly; letectvo2. verb1) (to make (someone or something) do something, go somewhere etc, often against his etc will: He forced me to give him money.) (při)nutit2) (to achieve by strength or effort: He forced a smile despite his grief.) vynutit (ze sebe)•- forced- forceful
- forcefully
- forces
- in
- into force* * *• vynutit• přinutit• síla• nátlak• násilí• nutit• donucovat• donutit -
2 resistance
1) (the act of resisting: The army offered strong resistance to the enemy; ( also adjective) a resistance force.) odpor; vzdorující2) (the ability or power to be unaffected or undamaged by something: resistance to disease.) odolnost3) (the force that one object, substance etc exerts against the movement of another object etc.) pevnost* * *• odpor• odporový• odboj -
3 airman
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4 arms
1) (weapons: Does the police force carry arms?) zbraně2) (a design etc which is used as the symbol of the town, family etc (see also coat of arms).) erb* * *• výzbroj• zbraně• zbrojní• paže -
5 booster
1) (a person or thing that boosts: That was a real morale booster for me (= That made me feel more cheerful and optimistic).) podpora, povzbuzení2) (a device for increasing power, force etc: I've fixed a booster on the TV aerial to improve the signal.) zesilovač3) (the first stage of a rocket that works by several stages.) první stupeň rakety* * *• podpora• pomocný motor -
6 breakwater
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7 buffer
(an apparatus for lessening the force with which a moving object strikes something.) nárazník, tlumič* * *• vyrovnávací paměť• nárazník -
8 dynamics
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9 forces
noun plural (the army, navy and air force considered together: The Forces played a large part in the parade.) síly (vojenské)* * *• vojska• síly• nutí -
10 impulse
1) (a sudden desire to do something, without thinking about the consequences: I bought the dress on impulse - I didn't really need it) náhlý popud2) (a sudden force or stimulation: an electrical impulse.) impulz•- impulsively
- impulsiveness* * *• podnět• impuls• nutkání -
11 invader
noun (a person, or (sometimes in singular with the) an armed force etc, that invades: Our armies fought bravely against the invader(s).) útočník* * *• útočník• vetřelec• okupant• nájezdník -
12 junta
(a group of army officers that has taken over the administration of a country by force.) junta* * *• junta -
13 moderation
1) (the quality of being moderate: Alcohol isn't harmful if it's taken in moderation.) mírnost, umírněnost2) ((an) act of moderating: There has been some moderation in the force of the gale.) zmírňování* * *• zmírňování• mírnost• moderace -
14 officer
1) (a person holding a commission in the army, navy or air force: a naval officer.) důstojník2) (a person who carries out a public duty: a police-officer.) policista* * *• policista• referent• důstojník -
15 power
1) ((an) ability: A witch has magic power; A cat has the power of seeing in the dark; He no longer has the power to walk.) moc, schopnost2) (strength, force or energy: muscle power; water-power; ( also adjective) a power tool (=a tool operated by electricity etc. not by hand).) síla; mechanický3) (authority or control: political groups fighting for power; How much power does the Queen have?; I have him in my power at last) moc4) (a right belonging to eg a person in authority: The police have the power of arrest.) pravomoc5) (a person with great authority or influence: He is quite a power in the town.) vlivná osobnost6) (a strong and influential country: the Western powers.) mocnost7) (the result obtained by multiplying a number by itself a given number of times: 2 × 2 × 2 or 23 is the third power of 2, or 2 to the power of 3.) mocnina•- powered- powerful
- powerfully
- powerfulness
- powerless
- powerlessness
- power cut
- failure
- power-driven
- power point
- power station
- be in power* * *• proud• síla• moc• mocnina• mocnost• energie -
16 ranger
1) (a person who looks after a forest or park.) lesník2) ((American) a soldier who is a member of a specially trained force; a commando.) zvláštní jednotky* * *• správce obory• ochránce přírody• ozbrojená hlídka -
17 sergeant
1) (in the British army or air force, the rank above corporal: Sergeant Brown.) seržant, četař2) ((a police officer of) the rank next above constable or patrolman.) seržant•* * *• seržant• četař -
18 spearhead
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19 task
(a piece of especially hard work; a duty that must be done: household tasks.) úkol* * *• úkol• úloha• zadání• zatížit• namáhat -
20 violence
noun (great roughness and force, often causing severe physical injury or damage: I was amazed at the violence of his temper; She was terrified by the violence of the storm.) prudkost* * *• násilí
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