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get-at-able

  • 1 get about

    1) ((of stories, rumours etc) to become well known: I don't know how the story got about that she was leaving.) rozšířit se
    2) (to be able to move or travel about, often of people who have been ill: She didn't get about much after her operation.) moct chodit, pohybovat se
    * * *
    • pohybovat se
    • cestovat

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  • 2 get away

    1) (to (be able to) leave: I usually get away (from the office) at four-thirty.) odcházet
    2) (to escape: The thieves got away in a stolen car.) uniknout
    * * *
    • ujít

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  • 3 find/get one's bearings

    (to find one's position with reference to eg a known landmark: If we can find this hill, I'll be able to get my bearings.) orientovat se

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  • 4 way

    [wei] 1. noun
    1) (an opening or passageway: This is the way in/out; There's no way through.) vchod; východ; průchod
    2) (a route, direction etc: Which way shall we go?; Which is the way to Princes Street?; His house is on the way from here to the school; Will you be able to find your/the way to my house?; Your house is on my way home; The errand took me out of my way; a motorway.) cesta, směr
    3) (used in the names of roads: His address is 21 Melville Way.) ulice
    4) (a distance: It's a long way to the school; The nearest shops are only a short way away.) daleko; kousek
    5) (a method or manner: What is the easiest way to write a book?; I know a good way of doing it; He's got a funny way of talking; This is the quickest way to chop onions.) způsob
    6) (an aspect or side of something: In some ways this job is quite difficult; In a way I feel sorry for him.) ohled
    7) (a characteristic of behaviour; a habit: He has some rather unpleasant ways.) způsoby
    8) (used with many verbs to give the idea of progressing or moving: He pushed his way through the crowd; They soon ate their way through the food.) cesta
    2. adverb
    ((especially American) by a long distance or time; far: The winner finished the race way ahead of the other competitors; It's way past your bedtime.) daleko, dlouho
    - wayside
    - be/get on one's way
    - by the way
    - fall by the wayside
    - get/have one's own way
    - get into / out of the way of doing something
    - get into / out of the way of something
    - go out of one's way
    - have a way with
    - have it one's own way
    - in a bad way
    - in
    - out of the/someone's way
    - lose one's way
    - make one's way
    - make way for
    - make way
    - under way
    - way of life
    - ways and means
    * * *
    • způsob
    • silnice
    • metoda
    • cesta
    • dráha

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  • 5 ineffectual

    [ini'fek uəl]
    1) (not producing any result or the desired result: His attempts to keep order in the classroom were quite ineffectual.) neúspěšný
    2) ((of a person) not confident or able to lead people; not able to get things done: an ineffectual teacher.) neschopný
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    * * *
    • neúspěšný

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  • 6 reach

    [ri: ] 1. verb
    1) (to arrive at (a place, age etc): We'll never reach London before dark; Money is not important when you reach my age; The noise reached our ears; Has the total reached a thousand dollars yet?; Have they reached an agreement yet?) dosáhnout
    2) (to (be able to) touch or get hold of (something): My keys have fallen down this hole and I can't reach them.) dosáhnout (na)
    3) (to stretch out one's hand in order to touch or get hold of something: He reached (across the table) for another cake; She reached out and took the book; He reached across/over and slapped her.) natáhnout ruku
    4) (to make contact with; to communicate with: If anything happens you can always reach me by phone.) spojit se (s)
    5) (to stretch or extend: My property reaches from here to the river.) dosahovat
    2. noun
    1) (the distance that can be travelled easily: My house is within (easy) reach (of London).) dosah
    2) (the distance one can stretch one's arm: I keep medicines on the top shelf, out of the children's reach; My keys are down that hole, just out of reach (of my fingers); The boxer has a very long reach.) dosah
    3) ((usually in plural) a straight part of a river, canal etc: the lower reaches of the Thames.) rovný úsek toku
    * * *
    • sáhnout
    • sahat
    • dosahovat
    • dojet
    • dojít
    • dojíždět
    • doletět
    • dosáhnout

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  • 7 tough

    1. adjective
    1) (strong; not easily broken, worn out etc: Plastic is a tough material.) pevný
    2) ((of food etc) difficult to chew.) tuhý
    3) ((of people) strong; able to bear hardship, illness etc: She must be tough to have survived such a serious illness.) odolný
    4) (rough and violent: It's a tough neighbourhood.) hrubý, divoký
    5) (difficult to deal with or overcome: a tough problem; The competition was really tough.) těžký
    2. noun
    (a rough, violent person; a bully.) lotr
    - toughen
    - tough luck
    - get tough with someone
    - get tough with
    * * *
    • silný
    • odolný
    • houževnatý
    • neurvalý
    • nesnadný

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  • 8 bear

    I [beə] past tense - bore; verb
    1) ((usually with cannot, could not etc) to put up with or endure: I couldn't bear it if he left.) snést
    2) (to be able to support: Will the table bear my weight?) unést
    3) ((past participle in passive born [bo:n]) to produce (children): She has borne (him) several children; She was born on July 7.) porodit
    4) (to carry: He was borne shoulder-high after his victory.) nést, nosit
    5) (to have: The cheque bore his signature.) nést
    6) (to turn or fork: The road bears left here.) zatáčet, táhnout se
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    - bearer
    - bearing
    - bearings
    - bear down on
    - bear fruit
    - bear out
    - bear up
    - bear with
    - find/get one's bearings
    - lose one's bearings     II [beə] noun
    (a large heavy animal with thick fur and hooked claws.) medvěd
    * * *
    • vydržet
    • zrodit
    • porodit
    • rodit
    • medvěd
    • bear/bore/born

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  • 9 hold

    I 1. [həuld] past tense, past participle - held; verb
    1) (to have in one's hand(s) or between one's hands: He was holding a knife; Hold that dish with both hands; He held the little boy's hand; He held the mouse by its tail.) držet
    2) (to have in a part, or between parts, of the body, or between parts of a tool etc: He held the pencil in his teeth; She was holding a pile of books in her arms; Hold the stamp with tweezers.) držet
    3) (to support or keep from moving, running away, falling etc: What holds that shelf up?; He held the door closed by leaning against it; Hold your hands above your head; Hold his arms so that he can't struggle.) držet
    4) (to remain in position, fixed etc when under strain: I've tied the two pieces of string together, but I'm not sure the knot will hold; Will the anchor hold in a storm?) vydržet
    5) (to keep (a person) in some place or in one's power: The police are holding a man for questioning in connection with the murder; He was held captive.) (za)držet
    6) (to (be able to) contain: This jug holds two pints; You can't hold water in a handkerchief; This drawer holds all my shirts.) obsahovat; udržet
    7) (to cause to take place: The meeting will be held next week; We'll hold the meeting in the hall.) konat (se)
    8) (to keep (oneself), or to be, in a particular state or condition: We'll hold ourselves in readiness in case you send for us; She holds herself very erect.) udržovat se, držet se
    9) (to have or be in (a job etc): He held the position of company secretary for five years.) zastávat
    10) (to think strongly; to believe; to consider or regard: I hold that this was the right decision; He holds me (to be) responsible for everyone's mistakes; He is held in great respect; He holds certain very odd beliefs.) mít za to; považovat; chovat
    11) (to continue to be valid or apply: Our offer will hold until next week; These rules hold under all circumstances.) platit
    12) ((with to) to force (a person) to do something he has promised to do: I intend to hold him to his promises.) přinutit k dodržení
    13) (to defend: They held the castle against the enemy.) hájit
    14) (not to be beaten by: The general realized that the soldiers could not hold the enemy for long.) odolávat
    15) (to keep (a person's attention): If you can't hold your pupils' attention, you can't be a good teacher.) udržovat
    16) (to keep someone in a certain state: Don't hold us in suspense, what was the final decision?) udržovat
    17) (to celebrate: The festival is held on 24 June.) konat se
    18) (to be the owner of: He holds shares in this company.) vlastnit
    19) ((of good weather) to continue: I hope the weather holds until after the school sports.) vydržet
    20) ((also hold the line) (of a person who is making a telephone call) to wait: Mr Brown is busy at the moment - will you hold or would you like him to call you back?) čekat (u telefonu)
    21) (to continue to sing: Please hold that note for four whole beats.) držet
    22) (to keep (something): They'll hold your luggage at the station until you collect it.) hlídat
    23) ((of the future) to be going to produce: I wonder what the future holds for me?) chystat
    2. noun
    1) (the act of holding: He caught/got/laid/took hold of the rope and pulled; Keep hold of that rope.) uchopení; držení
    2) (power; influence: He has a strange hold over that girl.) vliv
    3) ((in wrestling etc) a manner of holding one's opponent: The wrestler invented a new hold.) chvat, hmat
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    - - holder
    - hold-all
    - get hold of
    - hold back
    - hold down
    - hold forth
    - hold good
    - hold it
    - hold off
    - hold on
    - hold out
    - hold one's own
    - hold one's tongue
    - hold up
    - hold-up
    - hold with     II [həuld] noun
    ((in ships) the place, below the deck, where cargo is stored.) nákladový prostor
    * * *
    • udržovat
    • udržet
    • uchopení
    • vytrvat
    • postavení
    • podržet
    • sevření
    • obsahovat
    • hold/held/held
    • držení
    • držet
    • činit

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  • 10 infiltrate

    ['infiltreit]
    1) ((of soldiers) to get through enemy lines a few at a time: to infiltrate (into) enemy territory.) proniknout
    2) ((of a group of persons) to enter (an organization) gradually so as to be able to influence decisions etc.) infiltrovat
    * * *
    • proniknout
    • infiltrovat

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  • 11 light

    I 1. noun
    1) (the brightness given by the sun, a flame, lamps etc that makes things able to be seen: It was nearly dawn and the light was getting stronger; Sunlight streamed into the room.) světlo
    2) (something which gives light (eg a lamp): Suddenly all the lights went out.) světlo
    3) (something which can be used to set fire to something else; a flame: Have you got a light for my cigarette?) oheň
    4) (a way of viewing or regarding: He regarded her action in a favourable light.) světlo
    2. adjective
    1) (having light; not dark: The studio was a large, light room.) světlý
    2) ((of a colour) pale; closer to white than black: light green.) světlý
    3. [lit] verb
    1) (to give light to: The room was lit only by candles.) osvětlit
    2) (to (make something) catch fire: She lit the gas; I think this match is damp, because it won't light.) zapálit
    •
    - lighting
    - lighthouse
    - light-year
    - bring to light
    - come to light
    - in the light of
    - light up
    - see the light
    - set light to     II
    1) (easy to lift or carry; of little weight: I bought a light suitcase for plane journeys.) lehký
    2) (easy to bear, suffer or do: Next time the punishment will not be so light.) lehký
    3) ((of food) easy to digest: a light meal.) lehký
    4) (of less weight than it should be: The load of grain was several kilos light.) lehčí
    5) (of little weight: Aluminium is a light metal.) lehký
    6) (lively or agile: She was very light on her feet.) lehký
    7) (cheerful; not serious: light music.) lehký
    8) (little in quantity; not intense, heavy, strong etc: light rain.) drobný
    9) ((of soil) containing a lot of sand.) lehký
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    - light-headed
    - light-hearted
    - lightweight
    - get off lightly
    - make light of
    - travel light     III = light on - past tense, past participle lit [lit] - verb
    (to find by chance: While wandering round the town, we lit on a very cheap restaurant.) náhodou padnout na
    * * *
    • zapálit
    • zápalka
    • zapalovat
    • světlo
    • světlý
    • snadný
    • osvětlení
    • osvětlit
    • light/lit/lighted
    • lehký
    • lehce
    • nepatrný

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  • 12 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

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  • 13 unable

    (without enough strength, power, skill, opportunity, information etc to be able (to do something): I am unable to get out of bed; I shall be unable to meet you for lunch today.) neschopný
    * * *
    • neschopen
    • neschopný

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  • 14 versatile

    1) ((of people etc) able to turn easily and successfully from one task, activity or occupation to another: a versatile entertainer; He will easily get another job - he is so versatile.) všestranný
    2) ((of a material etc) capable of being used for many purposes: a versatile tool.) univerzální
    •
    * * *
    • univerzální
    • mnohostranný

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  • 15 pick someone's brains

    (to ask (a person) questions in order to get ideas, information etc from him which one can use oneself: You might be able to help me with this problem - can I come and pick your brains for a minute!) vyptávat se

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См. также в других словарях:

  • get-at-able — meaning ‘accessible, attainable’, is recorded from the late 18c, and is now more common than the older form come at able …   Modern English usage

  • get-at-able — adj. getatable, come at able,capable of being attained, able of being reached …   English contemporary dictionary

  • get-at-able — /gɛt ˈæt əbəl/ (say get at uhbuhl) adjective Colloquial that may be reached or attained; accessible …  

  • get-at-able — adjective informal accessible …   English new terms dictionary

  • get-at-able — adj. colloq. accessible …   Useful english dictionary

  • un-get-at-able — adjective difficult to reach or attain • Syn: ↑un come at able, ↑ungetatable • Similar to: ↑inaccessible, ↑unaccessible • Usage Domain: ↑colloquialism …   Useful english dictionary

  • able — ab·sorb·able; ac·count·able; ac·tion·able; adapt·able; ad·vance·able; ad·vis·able·ness; al·lege·able; al·ter·able; ami·able·ness; bounce·able; brib·able; bridge·able; buff·able; build·able; burn·able; can·cel·able; change·able; change·able·ness;… …   English syllables

  • get — al·get·ic; an·al·get·ic; apol·o·get·i·cal; apol·o·get·ics; get; be·get; be·get·tal; be·get·ter; bou·get; brag·get; bud·get·ary; cyn·e·get·ic; cyn·e·get·ics; drug·get; en·er·get·ic; en·er·get·i·cal; en·er·get·i·cist; ex·e·get·ic; ex·e·get·ics;… …   English syllables

  • -able — suffix forming adjectives meaning: 1 that may or must be (eatable; forgiveable; payable). 2 that can be made the subject of (dutiable; objectionable). 3 that is relevant to or in accordance with (fashionable; seasonable). 4 (with active sense, in …   Useful english dictionary

  • -able — a suffix used to form adjectives, especially from verbs, to denote ability, liability, tendency, worthiness, or likelihood, as in teachable, perishable, obtainable, but also attached to other parts of speech (especially nouns) as in objectionable …  

  • get — /get/ verb past tense got, past participle got especially BrE gotten especially AmE present participle getting RECEIVE/OBTAIN 1 RECEIVE (transitive not in passive) to be given or receive something: Sharon always seems to get loads of mail. | Why… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

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