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1 apply oneself/one's mind
( with to) (to give one's full attention or energy (to a task etc): If he would apply himself he could pass his exams.) snažit se, věnovat se (čemu) -
2 identify oneself with / be identified with
(to be associated with or give one's full support or interest to (a political party etc).) přijmout za svéEnglish-Czech dictionary > identify oneself with / be identified with
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3 live
I 1. [liv] verb1) (to have life; to be alive: This poison is dangerous to everything that lives.) žít2) (to survive: The doctors say he is very ill, but they think he will live; It was difficult to believe that she had lived through such an experience.) přežít3) (to have one's home or dwelling (in a particular place): She lives next to the church; They went to live in Bristol / in a huge house.) bydlit4) (to pass (one's life): He lived a life of luxury; She lives in fear of being attacked.) žít5) ((with by) to make enough money etc to feed and house oneself: He lives by fishing.) žít (z)•- - lived- living 2. noun(the money etc needed to feed and house oneself and keep oneself alive: He earns his living driving a taxi; She makes a good living as an author.) živobytí- live-in
- live and let live
- live down
- live in
- out
- live on
- live up to
- within living memory
- in living memory II 1. adjective1) (having life; not dead: a live mouse.) živý2) ((of a radio or television broadcast etc) heard or seen as the event takes place; not recorded: I watched a live performance of my favourite opera on television; Was the performance live or recorded?) přímý3) (full of energy, and capable of becoming active: a live bomb) nevybuchlý; čilý; aktivní4) (burning: a live coal.) žhavý2. adverb((of a radio or television broadcast etc) as the event takes place: The competition will be broadcast live.) přímo- lively- liveliness
- livestock
- live wire* * *• živý• žít• živoucí• skutečný• naživu• bydlit• bydlet -
4 busy
['bizi] 1. adjective1) (having a lot (of work etc) to do: I am very busy.) zaneprázdněný, zaměstnán2) (full of traffic, people, activity etc: The roads are busy; a busy time of year.) rušný, živý3) ((especially American) (of a telephone line) engaged: All the lines to New York are busy.) obsazený2. verb((sometimes with with) to occupy (oneself) with: She busied herself preparing the meal.) zaměstnávat se- busily* * *• zaneprázdněný• zaměstnaný• rušný• obsazený• mám hodně práce -
5 conceit
[kən'si:t](too much pride in oneself: He's full of conceit about his good looks.) ješitnost, domýšlivost* * *• ješitnost• nafoukanost• domýšlivost -
6 draw up
1) ((of a car etc) to stop: We drew up outside their house.) zastavit (se)2) (to arrange in an acceptable form or order: They drew up the soldiers in line; The solicitor drew up a contract for them to sign.) seřadit; připravit3) (to move closer: Draw up a chair!) přitáhnout4) (to extend (oneself) into an upright position: He drew himself up to his full height.) vytáhnout (se)* * *• stihnout• navrhnout• dohonit -
7 reserve
[rə'zə:v] 1. verb1) (to ask for or order to be kept for the use of a particular person, often oneself: The restaurant is busy on Saturdays, so I'll phone up today and reserve a table.) rezervovat2) (to keep for the use of a particular person or group of people, or for a particular use: These seats are reserved for the committee members.) rezervovat2. noun1) (something which is kept for later use or for use when needed: The farmer kept a reserve of food in case he was cut off by floods.) zásoba2) (a piece of land used for a special purpose eg for the protection of animals: a wild-life reserve; a nature reserve.) rezervace3) (the habit of not saying very much, not showing what one is feeling, thinking etc; shyness.) rezervovanost4) ((often in plural) soldiers, sailors etc who do not belong to the regular full-time army, navy etc but who are called into action when needed eg during a war.) záloha•- reserved
- have
- keep in reserve* * *• zamluvit• rezerva• rezervovat -
8 take advantage of
(to make use of (a situation, person etc) in such a way as to benefit oneself: He took full advantage of all his business opportunities.) využít, těžit z* * *• využít• vyzrát na koho• využít čeho -
9 wit
[wit]1) (humour; the ability to express oneself in an amusing way: His plays are full of wit; I admire his wit.) humor, vtipnost2) (a person who expresses himself in a humorous way, tells jokes etc: He's a great wit.) vtipný člověk3) (common sense, inventiveness etc: He did not have the wit to defend himself.) důvtip; inteligence•- witless- - witted
- witticism
- witty
- wittily
- wittiness
- at one's wits' end
- keep one's wits about one
- live by one's wits
- frighten/scare out of one's wits
- out of one's wits* * *• vtip• důvtip
См. также в других словарях:
full of oneself — Having a high or exaggerated opinion of one s own importance, etc (also full of one s own importance), too much the subject of one s own conversation • • • Main Entry: ↑full * * * very self satisfied and with an exaggerated sense of self worth … Useful english dictionary
full of oneself — Someone who acts in a arrogant or egotistical manner is full of himself/herself … The small dictionary of idiomes
full of oneself — ► full of oneself very self satisfied and with an exaggerated sense of self worth. Main Entry: ↑full … English terms dictionary
full of oneself — adjective Egotistical, believing oneself to be superior to others; preoccupied with ones own work, interests, point of view, etc. I thought it not amiss to write him a line to let him know the regard you had for him, for as I know him to be… … Wiktionary
full of oneself — {adj. phr.}, {informal} Interested only in yourself. * /Joe would be a nice boy if he would stop being so full of himself./ Compare: BIG HEAD … Dictionary of American idioms
full of oneself — {adj. phr.}, {informal} Interested only in yourself. * /Joe would be a nice boy if he would stop being so full of himself./ Compare: BIG HEAD … Dictionary of American idioms
full\ of\ oneself — adj. phr. informal Interested only in yourself. Joe would be a nice boy if he would stop being so full of himself. Compare: big head … Словарь американских идиом
full of oneself — very self satisfied and with an exaggerated sense of self worth. → full … English new terms dictionary
Full of oneself — conceited; egoistic … Dictionary of Australian slang
full of oneself — Australian Slang conceited; egoistic … English dialects glossary
full of oneself — exhibiting exaggerated self esteem, inflated due to an exaggerated sense of self importance … English contemporary dictionary
