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1 good will
1) (the good reputation and trade with customers that a business firm has: We are selling the goodwill along with the shop.) hodnota firmy2) (friendliness: He has always shown a good deal of goodwill towards us.) dobrá vůle -
2 good riddance
['ridəns] (I am happy to have got rid of it, him etc: I've thrown out all those old books, and good riddance (to the lot of them)!) je to z krku -
3 good humour
(kindliness and cheerfulness.) dobrá nálada -
4 for good
( sometimes for good and all) (permanently: He's not going to France for a holiday - he's going for good.) navždy, nadobro* * *• natrvalo• nadobro -
5 make good
1) (to be successful: Through hard work and ability, he soon made good.) mít úspěch, dojít k úspěchu2) (to repair or compensate for (loss, damages etc): The damage you caused to my car must be made good.) opravit, nahradit* * *• upevnit• vylepšit• spravit• opravit• napravit -
6 a good job
(a lucky or satisfactory state of affairs: It's a good job that she can't hear what you're saying; He has lost his trumpet, and a good job too!) dobrá práce -
7 for good measure
(as something extra or above the minimum necessary: The shopkeeper weighed out the sweets and put in a few more for good measure.) pro dobrou míru -
8 in good hands
(receiving care and attention: The patient is in good hands.) v dobrých rukou -
9 so good
(all is well up to this point: So far, so good - we've checked the equipment, and everything's ready.) zatím je vše dobré -
10 to the good
(richer: After buying and selling some of these paintings, we finished up $500 to the good.) k dobru, se ziskem -
11 fun and games
(activities that are good fun: But I have to warn you, this job is not all fun and games!) legrace* * *• vzrušení -
12 rough-and-ready
1) (not carefully made or finished, but good enough: a rough-and-ready meal.) narychlo udělaný2) ((of people) friendly enough but without politeness etc.) bez servítků* * *• nevypracovaný -
13 put up a good fight
(to fight well and bravely.) statečně se bít -
14 superlative
[su'pə:lətiv] 1. adjective((of an adjective or adverb) of the highest degree of comparison: `Biggest' is a superlative adjective.) superlativní2. noun((an adjective or adverb of) the superlative degree: `Best' and `worst' are the superlatives of `good' and `bad'; She is the prettiest girl in the room; We'll go by different roads to see who will arrive (the) soonest / most quickly.) superlativ* * *• superlativ -
15 enemy
['enəmi]plural - enemies; noun1) (a person who hates or wishes to harm one: She is so good and kind that she has no enemies.) nepřítel, -kyně2) (( also noun plural) troops, forces, a nation etc opposed to oneself in war etc: He's one of the enemy; The enemy was/were encamped on the hillside; ( also adjective) enemy forces.) nepřítel; nepřátelský* * *• nepřítel -
16 selfish
adjective ((negative unselfish) thinking of one's own pleasure or good and not considering other people: a selfish person/attitude.) sobecký* * *• sobecký -
17 worthy
[-ði]1) (good and deserving: I willingly give money to a worthy cause.) hodnotný2) ((with of) deserving: She was not worthy of the honour given to her.) hodný3) ((with of) typical of, suited to, or in keeping with: a performance worthy of a champion.) hodný4) (of great enough importance etc: She was not thought worthy to be presented to the king.) hodný* * *• hodný• důstojný -
18 cut both ways
(to affect both parts of a question, both people involved, good and bad points etc: That argument cuts both ways!) být dvojsečný -
19 sound
I adjective1) (strong or in good condition: The foundations of the house are not very sound; He's 87, but he's still sound in mind and body.) pevný; zdravý2) ((of sleep) deep: She's a very sound sleeper.) tvrdý3) (full; thorough: a sound basic training.) důkladný4) (accurate; free from mistakes: a sound piece of work.) dobrý, bezchybný5) (having or showing good judgement or good sense: His advice is always very sound.) rozumný•- soundly- soundness
- sound asleep II 1. noun1) (the impressions transmitted to the brain by the sense of hearing: a barrage of sound; ( also adjective) sound waves.) zvuk(ový)2) (something that is, or can be, heard: The sounds were coming from the garage.) hluk3) (the impression created in the mind by a piece of news, a description etc: I didn't like the sound of her hairstyle at all!) způsob2. verb1) (to (cause something to) make a sound: Sound the bell!; The bell sounded.) rozeznít (se)2) (to signal (something) by making a sound: Sound the alarm!) zvonit3) ((of something heard or read) to make a particular impression; to seem; to appear: Your singing sounded very good; That sounds like a train.) znít4) (to pronounce: In the word `pneumonia', the letter p is not sounded.) vyslovit5) (to examine by tapping and listening carefully: She sounded the patient's chest.) vyšetřovat•- soundlessly
- sound effects
- soundproof 3. verb(to make (walls, a room etc) soundproof.) zvukově izolovatIII verb(to measure the depth of (water etc).) (z)měřit hloubku- sounding- sound out* * *• znít• zvuk• platný• řádný• hlas -
20 such
1. adjective1) (of the same kind as that already mentioned or being mentioned: Animals that gnaw, such as mice, rats, rabbits and weasels are called rodents; He came from Bradford or some such place; She asked to see Mr Johnson but was told there was no such person there; I've seen several such buildings; I've never done such a thing before; doctors, dentists and such people.) takový, podobný2) (of the great degree already mentioned or being mentioned: If you had telephoned her, she wouldn't have got into such a state of anxiety; She never used to get such bad headaches (as she does now).) takový3) (of the great degree, or the kind, to have a particular result: He shut the window with such force that the glass broke; She's such a good teacher that the headmaster asked her not to leave; Their problems are such as to make it impossible for them to live together any more.) takový4) (used for emphasis: This is such a shock! They have been such good friends to me!) takový2. pronoun(such a person or thing, or such persons or things: I have only a few photographs, but can show you such as I have; This isn't a good book as such (= as a book) but it has interesting pictures.) to, co; jako takový- suchlike- such-and-such
- such as it is* * *• takovýto• takový
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