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121 system
['sistəm]1) (an arrangement of many parts that work together: a railway system; the solar system; the digestive system.) systém2) (a person's body: Take a walk every day - it's good for the system!) organismus3) (a way of organizing something according to certain ideas, principles etc: a system of government/education.) systém4) (a plan or method: What is your system for washing the dishes?) metoda5) (the quality of being efficient and methodical: Your work lacks system.) systém•- systematically* * *• soustava• systém -
122 tax
[tæks] 1. noun1) (money, eg a percentage of a person's income or of the price of goods etc taken by the government to help pay for the running of the state: income tax; a tax on tobacco.) daň2) (a strain or burden: The continual noise was a tax on her nerves.) zátěž2. verb1) (to make (a person) pay (a) tax; to put a tax on (goods etc): He is taxed on his income; Alcohol is taxed.) zdanit2) (to put a strain on: Don't tax your strength!) přetěžovat•- taxable- taxation
- taxing
- tax-free
- taxpayer
- tax someone with
- tax with* * *• zdaňovat• zdanit• poplatek• daň• daňový -
123 the people
(the ordinary people of a country as opposed to the aristocracy etc: government for the people by the people.) lid* * *• lid -
124 toleration
1) (the act of tolerating: His toleration of her behaviour amazed me.) tolerování2) (tolerance, especially in religious matters: The government passed a law of religious toleration.) tolerance* * *• tolerance• snášenlivost -
125 uncertain
1) ((of a person) not sure; not definitely knowing: I'm uncertain of my future plans; The government is uncertain what is the best thing to do.) nerozhodný2) (not definitely known or settled: My plans are still uncertain; The uncertain weather delayed our departure.) nejistý•* * *• nejistý -
126 under fire
1) (being shot at: We have been under fire from the enemy all day.) ostřelovaný, pod palbou2) (being criticized or blamed: The government is under fire.) v ohni kritiky* * *• pod palbou -
127 welfare
['welfeə]1) (mental and physical health; living conditions: Who is looking after the child's welfare?) blaho2) (money or aid given by government to people in need: He is on welfare; She lives on welfare; to get welfare.) sociální dávky•- welfare state* * *• blaho -
128 CIA
( abbreviation) (Central Intelligence Agency; American government body that engages in intelligence operations.) Ústřední zpravodajská služba
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government — gov‧ern‧ment [ˈgʌvmənt, ˈgʌvnmənt ǁ ˈgʌvərn ] also Government noun [countable] the group of people responsible for running a country or state and making decisions about taxes, laws, public services etc: • The Government is planning further cuts … Financial and business terms
government — gov·ern·ment / gə vər mənt, vərn / n 1: the act or process of governing; specif: authoritative direction or control 2: the office, authority, or function of governing 3: the continuous exercise of authority over and the performance of functions… … Law dictionary
government — [guv′ərn mənt, guv΄ərmənt] n. [OFr governement: see GOVERN & MENT] 1. a) the exercise of authority over a state, district, organization, institution, etc.; direction; control; rule; management b) the right, function, or power of governing 2 … English World dictionary
Government — Gov ern*ment, n. [F. gouvernement. See {Govern}.] 1. The act of governing; the exercise of authority; the administration of laws; control; direction; regulation; as, civil, church, or family government. [1913 Webster] 2. The mode of governing;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
government — government, governance Note the n in the middle of government (based on the word govern with the noun suffix ment), and that it should be pronounced as well as written. Government is the workaday word for the system by which a state or community… … Modern English usage
Government — athlete tax carry tax competitive compassion declinism democrazy dollarize endism fast food zoning … New words
government — late 14c., act of governing or ruling; 1550s, system by which a thing is governed (especially a state), from O.Fr. governement (Mod.Fr. gouvernement), from governer (see GOVERN (Cf. govern)). Replaced M.E. governance. Meaning governing power in a … Etymology dictionary
government — [n] management, administration authority, bureaucracy, command, control, direction, domination, dominion, empire, execution, executive, governance, guidance, influence, jurisdiction, law, ministry, patronage, political practice, politics, polity … New thesaurus
government — ► NOUN 1) (treated as sing. or pl. ) the governing body of a state. 2) the system by which a state or community is governed. 3) the action or manner of governing a state, organization, or people. DERIVATIVES governmental adjective … English terms dictionary
government — governmental /guv euhrn men tl, euhr men /, adj. governmentally, adv. /guv euhrn meuhnt, euhr meuhnt/, n. 1. the political direction and control exercised over the actions of the members, citizens, or inhabitants of communities, societies, and… … Universalium
Government — For government in linguistics, see Government (linguistics). Part of the Politics series Basic forms of government … Wikipedia