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1 punish
1) (to cause to suffer for a crime or fault: He was punished for stealing the money.) (po)trestat2) (to give punishment for: The teacher punishes disobedience.) trestat•- punishment
- punitive* * *• potrestat -
2 sentence
['sentəns] 1. noun1) (a number of words forming a complete statement: `I want it', and `Give it to me!' are sentences.) věta2) (a punishment imposed by a lawcourt: a sentence of three years' imprisonment; He is under sentence of death.) trest2. verb((usually with to) to condemn to a particular punishment: He was sentenced to life imprisonment.) odsoudit* * *• věta• vynést rozsudek• rčení• rozsudek• odsoudit• ortel -
3 pay
[pei] 1. past tense, past participle - paid; verb1) (to give (money) to (someone) in exchange for goods, services etc: He paid $5 for the book.) (za)platit2) (to return (money that is owed): It's time you paid your debts.) splatit3) (to suffer punishment (for): You'll pay for that remark!) platit4) (to be useful or profitable (to): Crime doesn't pay.) vyplatit se5) (to give (attention, homage, respect etc): Pay attention!; to pay one's respects.) vzbuzovat2. noun(money given or received for work etc; wages: How much pay do you get?) plat, mzda- payable- payee
- payment
- pay-packet
- pay-roll
- pay back
- pay off
- pay up
- put paid to* * *• výplata• výplatní• zaplatit• plat• platit• pay/paid/paid• doplatit -
4 damn
[dæm] 1. verb1) (to sentence to unending punishment in hell: His soul is damned.) zatratit2) (to cause to be condemned as bad, unacceptable etc: That film was damned by the critics.) odsoudit2. interjection(expressing anger, irritation etc: Damn! I've forgotten my purse.) zatraceně!3. noun(something unimportant or of no value: It's not worth a damn; I don't give a damn! (= I don't care in the least).) ani za mák- damned- damning* * *• zatratit• poslat k čertu• proklít -
5 harsh
1) ((of people, discipline etc) very strict; cruel: That is a very harsh punishment to give a young child.) krutý2) (rough and unpleasant to hear, see, taste etc: a harsh voice; harsh colours.) drsný; ostrý; skřípavý; tvrdý•- harshly- harshness* * *• příkrý• surový• hrubý• nevlídný• nepříjemný• drsný -
6 inflict
[in'flikt]((with on) to give or impose (something unpleasant and unwanted): Was it necessary to inflict such a punishment on him?; She is always inflicting her company on me.) udělit; vnucovat* * *• způsobit -
7 light
I 1. noun1) (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.) světlo2) (something which gives light (eg a lamp): Suddenly all the lights went out.) světlo3) (something which can be used to set fire to something else; a flame: Have you got a light for my cigarette?) oheň4) (a way of viewing or regarding: He regarded her action in a favourable light.) světlo2. adjective1) (having light; not dark: The studio was a large, light room.) světlý2) ((of a colour) pale; closer to white than black: light green.) světlý3. [lit] verb1) (to give light to: The room was lit only by candles.) osvětlit2) (to (make something) catch fire: She lit the gas; I think this match is damp, because it won't light.) zapálit•- lighten- lighter- lighting
- lighthouse
- light-year
- bring to light
- come to light
- in the light of
- light up
- see the light
- set light to II1) (easy to lift or carry; of little weight: I bought a light suitcase for plane journeys.) lehký2) (easy to bear, suffer or do: Next time the punishment will not be so light.) lehký3) ((of food) easy to digest: a light meal.) lehký4) (of less weight than it should be: The load of grain was several kilos light.) lehčí5) (of little weight: Aluminium is a light metal.) lehký6) (lively or agile: She was very light on her feet.) lehký7) (cheerful; not serious: light music.) lehký8) (little in quantity; not intense, heavy, strong etc: light rain.) drobný9) ((of soil) containing a lot of sand.) lehký•- lightly- lighten- 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 -
8 torture
['to: ə] 1. verb(to treat (someone) cruelly or painfully, as a punishment, or in order to make him/her confess something, give information etc: He tortured his prisoners; She was tortured by rheumatism/jealousy.) týrat, trápit2. noun1) (the act or practice of torturing: The king would not permit torture.) mučení2) ((something causing) great suffering: the torture of waiting to be executed.) muka* * *• mučit• mučení
См. также в других словарях:
give it to — {v. phr.}, {informal} 1. To give punishment to; beat. * /The crowd yelled for the wrestler to give it to his opponent./ Syn.: LET HAVE IT. 2. To scold. * /Jerry s mother gave it to him for coming home late./ Compare: GIVE A PIECE OF ONE S MIND,… … Dictionary of American idioms
give it to — {v. phr.}, {informal} 1. To give punishment to; beat. * /The crowd yelled for the wrestler to give it to his opponent./ Syn.: LET HAVE IT. 2. To scold. * /Jerry s mother gave it to him for coming home late./ Compare: GIVE A PIECE OF ONE S MIND,… … Dictionary of American idioms
give\ it\ to — v. phr. informal 1. To give punishment to; beat. The crowd yelled for the wrestler to give it to his opponent. Syn.: let one have it 2. To scold. Jerry s mother gave it to him for coming home late. Compare: give a piece of one s mind, lace into… … Словарь американских идиом
give — [giv] vt. gave, given, giving [ME given (with g < ON gefa, to give), yeven < OE giefan, akin to Ger geben < IE base * ghabh , to grasp, take > L habere, to have: the special Gmc sense of this base results from its use as a substitute… … English World dictionary
give — vt gave, giv·en, giv·ing 1 a: to make a gift of I give the remainder of my estate to my wife compare convey, sell b: to grant or bestow by formal action the law give s … Law dictionary
give someone what for — informal phrase to punish someone or speak to them severely because they have done something wrong Thesaurus: to punish someonesynonym punishment of being legally killedhyponym Main entry: give * * * … Useful english dictionary
give somebody a box on the ears — give sb a box on the ˈears idiom (old fashioned) to hit sb with your hand on the side of their head as a punishment Main entry: ↑boxidiom … Useful english dictionary
give somebody a thick ear — give sb/get a thick ˈear idiom (BrE, informal) to hit sb/be hit on the head as a punishment • You ll get a thick ear if you re not careful! Main entry: ↑thickidiom … Useful english dictionary
give get a thick ear — give sb/get a thick ˈear idiom (BrE, informal) to hit sb/be hit on the head as a punishment • You ll get a thick ear if you re not careful! Main entry: ↑thickidiom … Useful english dictionary
Punishment — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Punishment >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 punishment punishment punition Sgm: N 1 chastisement chastisement chastening Sgm: N 1 correction correction castigation GRP: N 2 Sgm: N 2 discipline discipline … English dictionary for students
punishment — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Applying a penalty for an offense Nouns 1. punishment; chastisement, chastening; correction, castigation; discipline, infliction, trial; judgment, penalty; retribution; thunderbolt, nemesis; requital,… … English dictionary for students
