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41 paw
[po:] 1. noun(the foot of an animal with claws or nails: The dog had a thorn in its paw.) tlapka2. verb1) ((of an animal) to touch, hit etc (usually several times) with a paw or paws: The cat was pawing (at) the dead mouse.) sekat tlapou (po)2) ((of an animal) to hit (the ground, usually several times) with a hoof, usually a front hoof: The horse pawed (at) the ground.) hrabat kopyty* * *• tlapa -
42 plant
1. noun1) (anything growing from the ground, having a stem, a root and leaves: flowering/tropical plants.) rostlina2) (industrial machinery: engineering plant.) zařízení, instalace, aparatura3) (a factory.) továrna2. verb1) (to put (something) into the ground so that it will grow: We have planted vegetables in the garden.) (za)sázet2) (to make (a garden etc); to cause (a garden etc) to have (plants etc) growing in it: The garden was planted with shrubs; We're going to plant an orchard.) osázet, vysadit3) (to place heavily or firmly: He planted himself between her and the door.) postavit (se)4) (to put in someone's possession, especially as false evidence: He claimed that the police had planted the weapon on his brother.) tajně nastrčit•- planter* * *• továrna• zařízení• zasadit• rostlina• osázet• nasadit -
43 playable
adjective ((negative unplayable) (of a ground, pitch etc) not good enough for a game to be played on it: Because of the rain the referee decided the ground was not playable.) vhodný ke hře* * *• hratelný -
44 pump
1. noun1) (a machine for making water etc rise from under the ground: Every village used to have a pump from which everyone drew their water.) pumpa2) (a machine or device for forcing liquid or gas into, or out of, something: a bicycle pump (for forcing air into the tyres).) pumpa, čerpadlo2. verb1) (to raise or force with a pump: Oil is being pumped out of the ground.) čerpat, pumpovat2) (to get information from by asking questions: He tried to pump me about the exam.) vyptávat se•- pump up* * *• pumpovat• pumpa• hustilka• čerpat• čerpadlo -
45 quake
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46 ridge
[ri‹]1) (a long narrow piece of ground etc raised above the level of the ground etc on either side of it.) hřeben2) (a long narrow row of hills.) hřeben, hřbet3) (anything like a ridge in shape: A ridge of high pressure is a long narrow area of high pressure as shown on a weather map.) hřeben4) (the top edge of something where two sloping surfaces meet, eg on a roof.) hřeben, hrana* * *• hřeben -
47 root
I 1. [ru:t] noun1) (the part of a plant that grows under the ground and draws food and water from the soil: Trees often have deep roots; Carrots and turnips are edible roots.) kořen2) (the base of something growing in the body: the roots of one's hair/teeth.) kořen, kořínek3) (cause; origin: Love of money is the root of all evil; We must get at the root of the trouble.) kořen4) ((in plural) family origins: Our roots are in Scotland.) kořeny2. verb(to (make something) grow roots: These plants aren't rooting very well; He rooted the plants in compost.) zakořenit, zasadit- root crop
- root out
- take root II [ru:t] verb1) (to poke about in the ground: The pigs were rooting about for food.) rýt2) (to search by turning things over etc: She rooted about in the cupboard.) hrabat se* * *• odmocnina• kořen -
48 snow
[snəu] 1. noun(frozen water vapour that falls to the ground in soft white flakes: We woke up to find snow on the ground; We were caught in a heavy snow-shower; About 15 centimetres of snow had fallen overnight.) sníh2. verb(to shower down in, or like, flakes of snow: It's snowing heavily.) sněžit- snowy- snowball
- snowboard
- snow-capped
- snowdrift
- snowfall
- snowflake
- snowstorm
- snow-white
- snowed under* * *• sníh• sněžit• chumelit -
49 strew
[stru:]past tense - strewed; verb(to scatter: Rubbish was strewn about on the ground; The ground was strewn with rubbish.) poházet* * *• roztrousit -
50 thud
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51 underground
1. adjective(below the surface of the ground: underground railways; underground streams.) podzemí2. adverb1) ((to a position) under the surface of the ground: Rabbits live underground.) pod zemí2) (into hiding: He will go underground if the police start looking for him.) do podzemí3. noun((American subway) an underground railway: She hates travelling by/on the underground.) metro* * *• podzemí• podzemní• podzemní dráha• metro -
52 yard
I noun((often abbreviated to yd) an old unit of length equal to 0.9144 metres.) yardII noun1) (an area of (enclosed) ground beside a building: Leave your bicycle in the yard; a school-yard; a courtyard.) dvůr2) (an area of enclosed ground used for a special purpose: a shipyard; a dockyard.) loděnice* * *• dvůr -
53 air
[eə] 1. noun1) (the mixture of gases we breathe; the atmosphere: Mountain air is pure.) vzduch2) (the space above the ground; the sky: Birds fly through the air.) obloha3) (appearance: The house had an air of neglect.) vzhled4) (a tune: She played a simple air on the piano.) melodie2. verb1) (to expose to the air in order to dry or make more fresh etc: to air linen.) sušit (na vzduchu); větrat2) (to make known: He loved to air his opinions.) prohlašovat, chlubit se•- airbag- airily
- airiness
- airing
- airless
- airy
- airborne
- air-conditioned
- air-conditioner
- air-conditioning
- aircraft
- aircraft carrier
- airfield
- air force
- air-gun
- air hostess
- air letter
- airlift
- airline
- airliner
- air-lock
- airmail
- airman
- air pollution
- airplane
- airport
- air-pump
- air-raid
- airship
- airtight
- airway
- on the air
- put on airs / give oneself airs* * *• větrat• vzduch• vyvětrat• vysoušet• vzduchový• pneumatický• povětří• provětrávat• provětrat• ovzduší• letecký• nafukovací -
54 airfield
noun (an area of ground (with buildings etc) where (usually military) aircraft are kept and from which they fly.) letiště* * *• letiště -
55 all-terrain vehicle
[,o:l tə'rein 'vi:əkl]noun ((also ATV) a small vehicle, looking like a small tractor, that can travel fast on rough ground.) terénní vozidlo* * *• terénní vozidlo -
56 allotment
noun (a small part of a larger piece of public ground rented to a person to grow vegetables etc.) přidělený pozemek, parcela* * *• zahrádka• pozemek• podíl• parcela -
57 at home
1) (in one's home: I'm afraid he's not at home.) doma2) ((in football etc) in one's own ground: The team is playing at home today.) na vlastním hřišti* * *• doma -
58 away
[ə'wei]1) (to or at a distance from the person speaking or the person or thing spoken about: He lives three miles away (from the town); Go away!; Take it away!) daleko; pryč2) (in the opposite direction: She turned away so that he would not see her tears.) stranou3) ((gradually) into nothing: The noise died away.) úplně4) (continuously: They worked away until dark.) stále, bez přestání5) ((of a football match etc) not on the home ground: The team is playing away this weekend; ( also adjective) an away match.) venku* * *• venku• vzdálen• pryč• daleko -
59 bake
[beik]1) (to cook in an oven: I'm going to bake (bread) today; She baked the ham.) (u)péci2) (to dry or harden by heat: The sun is baking the ground dry.) vysušit•- baked- baker
- bakery
- baking
- baking powder
- a baker's dozen* * *• upéct• upéci• péci• péct -
60 bank
I 1. [bæŋk] noun1) (a mound or ridge (of earth etc): The child climbed the bank to pick flowers.) násep2) (the ground at the edge of a river, lake etc: The river overflowed its banks.) břeh3) (a raised area of sand under the sea: a sand-bank.) mělčina2. verb1) ((often with up) to form into a bank or banks: The earth was banked up against the wall of the house.) navršit, navézt2) (to tilt (an aircraft etc) while turning: The plane banked steeply.) naklánět seII 1. [bæŋk] noun1) (a place where money is lent or exchanged, or put for safety and/or to acquire interest: He has plenty of money in the bank; I must go to the bank today.) banka2) (a place for storing other valuable material: A blood bank.) banka2. verb(to put into a bank: He banks his wages every week.) vložit do banky- banker- bank book
- banker's card
- bank holiday
- bank-note
- bank on III [bæŋk] noun(a collection of rows (of instruments etc): The modern pilot has banks of instruments.) řada* * *• spořitelna• stráň• svah• mělčina• násep• bankovní• banka• břeh
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