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1 highly
1) (very; very much: highly delighted; highly paid; I value the book highly.) vysoce2) (with approval: He thinks/speaks very highly of you.) uznání* * *• velice• vysoce -
2 highly-strung
adjective (very nervous; very easily upset or excited.) podrážděný; přecitlivělý -
3 think highly
(to have a good, or bad, opinion of: She thought highly of him and his poetry.) mít vysoké/dobré/špatné mínění -
4 high
1. adjective1) (at, from, or reaching up to, a great distance from ground-level, sea-level etc: a high mountain; a high dive; a dive from the high diving-board.) vysoký2) (having a particular height: This building is about 20 metres high; My horse is fifteen hands high.) vysoký3) (great; large; considerable: The car was travelling at high speed; He has a high opinion of her work; They charge high prices; high hopes; The child has a high fever/temperature.) vysoký, velký4) (most important; very important: the high altar in a church; Important criminal trials are held at the High Court; a high official.) hlavní; vysoký5) (noble; good: high ideals.) vznešený6) ((of a wind) strong: The wind is high tonight.) prudký7) ((of sounds) at or towards the top of a (musical) range: a high note.) vysoký8) ((of voices) like a child's voice (rather than like a man's): He still speaks in a high voice.) vysoký9) ((of food, especially meat) beginning to go bad.) páchnoucí10) (having great value: Aces and kings are high cards.) vysoký2. adverb(at, or to, a great distance from ground-level, sea-level etc: The plane was flying high in the sky; He'll rise high in his profession.) vysoko- highly- highness
- high-chair
- high-class
- higher education
- high fidelity
- high-handed
- high-handedly
- high-handedness
- high jump
- highlands
- high-level
- highlight 3. verb(to draw particular attention to (a person, thing etc).) poukázat, upozornit (na)- high-minded
- high-mindedness
- high-pitched
- high-powered
- high-rise
- highroad
- high school
- high-spirited
- high spirits
- high street
- high-tech 4. adjective((also hi-tech): high-tech industries.) supermoderní- high treason
- high water
- highway
- Highway Code
- highwayman
- high wire
- high and dry
- high and low
- high and mighty
- the high seas
- it is high time* * *• výsost• výška• vysoko• vysoký• vznešený• vysoké• výšina -
5 rate
[reit] 1. noun1) (the number of occasions within a given period of time when something happens or is done: a high (monthly) accident rate in a factory.) počet2) (the number or amount of something (in relation to something else); a ratio: There was a failure rate of one pupil in ten in the exam.) poměr, kvóta3) (the speed with which something happens or is done: He works at a tremendous rate; the rate of increase/expansion.) rychlost4) (the level (of pay), cost etc (of or for something): What is the rate of pay for this job?) tarif, sazba5) ((usually in plural) a tax, especially, in United Kingdom, paid by house-owners etc to help with the running of their town etc.) poplatek2. verb(to estimate or be estimated, with regard to worth, merit, value etc: I don't rate this book very highly; He doesn't rate very highly as a dramatist in my estimation.) hodnotit, být ceněn- rating- at this
- at that rate
- rate of exchange* * *• úměra• poměr• podíl• rychlost• odhadnout• klasifikovat• cenit -
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7 appreciate
[ə'pri:ʃieit]1) (to be grateful for (something): I appreciate all your hard work.) vážit si, být vděčný2) (to value (someone or something) highly: Mothers are very often not appreciated.) oceňovat, (o)hodnotit3) (understand; to be aware of: I appreciate your difficulties but I cannot help.) uvědomovat si4) (to increase in value: My house has appreciated (in value) considerably over the last ten years.) stoupnout v ceně•- appreciably
- appreciation
- appreciative
- appreciatively* * *• vážit si• uznat• uznávat• stoupnout• oceňovat• ocenit• hodnotit• docenit -
8 cholera
['kolərə](a highly infectious, often fatal disease occurring in hot countries.) cholera* * *• cholera -
9 delicious
[di'liʃəs](highly pleasing to the taste: a delicious meal.) lahodný- deliciousness* * *• výborný• chutný -
10 extol
[ik'stəul]past tense, past participle - extolled; verb(to praise highly.) vychvalovat* * *• velebit -
11 grand
[ɡrænd] 1. adjective1) (splendid; magnificent: a grand procession.) skvělý, velkolepý2) (proud: She gives herself grand airs.) hrdý3) (very pleasant: a grand day at the seaside.) báječný, prima4) (highly respected: a grand old man.) vznešený2. noun(a slang term for $1,000 or 1,000: I paid five grand for that car.) tác, tisícovka- grand jury
- grand piano
- grandstand
- grand total* * *• velkolepý• ohromný• bezvadný -
12 inflammable
[in'flæməbl](easily set on fire: Paper is highly inflammable.) hořlavý- inflammation* * *• hořlavina• hořlavý -
13 marble
1) (a kind of hard, usually highly polished stone, cold to the touch: This table is made of marble; ( also adjective) a marble statue.) mramor(ový)2) (a small hard ball of glass used in children's games: The little boy rolled a marble along the ground.) kulička, skleněnka•- marbled- marbles* * *• kulička• mramor -
14 personnel
[pə:sə'nel](the people employed in a firm, factory, shop etc; the staff: Our personnel are very highly trained; ( also adjective) a personnel manager.) zaměstnanci; posádka; personální* * *• personál• osazenstvo• mužstvo -
15 prize
I 1. noun1) (a reward for good work etc: He was awarded a lot of prizes at school.) cena2) (something won in a competition etc: I've won first prize!; ( also adjective) a prize (= having won, or worthy of, a prize) bull.) cena; vítězný2. verb(to value highly: He prized my friendship above everything else.) cenit siII see prise* * *• vážit si• výhra• odměna• cena -
16 regard
1. verb1) ((with as) to consider to be: I regard his conduct as totally unacceptable.) považovat2) (to think of as being very good, important etc; to respect: He is very highly regarded by his friends.) vážit si, ctít3) (to think of (with a particular emotion or feeling): I regard him with horror; He regards his wife's behaviour with amusement.) uvažovat (o), pohlížet (na)4) (to look at: He regarded me over the top of his glasses.) dívat se na, pozorovat5) (to pay attention to (advice etc).) dbát2. noun1) (thought; attention: He ran into the burning house without regard for his safety.) ohled2) (sympathy; care; consideration: He shows no regard for other people.) ohled, zájem, pochopení3) (good opinion; respect: I hold him in high regard.) úcta•- regardless
- regards
- as regards
- with regard to* * *• týkat se• považovat• pokládat• ohled -
17 shrine
1) (a holy or sacred place: Many people visited the shrine where the saint lay buried.) svatyně, hrob světce2) (a usually highly-decorated case for holding holy objects.) schránka s ostatky* * *• svatyně -
18 sophisticated
[sə'fistikeitid]1) ((of a person) having a great deal of experience and worldly wisdom, knowledge of how to dress elegantly etc: a sophisticated young man; She has become very sophisticated since she went to live in London.) znalý světa, kultivovaný2) (suitable for, or typical of, sophisticated people: The joke was too sophisticated for the child to understand; sophisticated clothes/hairstyles.) rafinovaný; exkluzivní3) ((of machines, processes etc) highly-developed, elaborate and produced with a high degree of skill and knowledge: sophisticated photographic techniques.) složitý, náročný•* * *• rafinovaný• náročný -
19 think
[Ɵiŋk] 1. past tense, past participle - thought; verb1) ((often with about) to have or form ideas in one's mind: Can babies think?; I was thinking about my mother.) myslet2) (to have or form opinions in one's mind; to believe: He thinks (that) the world is flat; What do you think of his poem?; What do you think about his suggestion?; He thought me very stupid.) myslet, domnívat se3) (to intend or plan (to do something), usually without making a final decision: I must think what to do; I was thinking of/about going to London next week.) přemýšlet, uvažovat4) (to imagine or expect: I never thought to see you again; Little did he think that I would be there as well.) čekat2. noun(the act of thinking: Go and have a think about it.) přemýšlení- thinker- - thought-out
- think better of
- think highly
- well
- badly of
- think little of / not think much of
- think of
- think out
- think over
- think twice
- think up
- think the world of* * *• think/thought/thought• pomyslet• pomyslit• přemýšlet• soudit• myslit• myslet si• myslet• domnívat• domnívat se -
20 value
['vælju:] 1. noun1) (worth, importance or usefulness: His special knowledge was of great value during the war; She sets little value on wealth.) cena, důležitost2) (price: What is the value of that stamp?) cena3) (purchasing power: Are those coins of any value?) hodnota4) (fairness of exchange (for one's money etc): You get good value for money at this supermarket!) protihodnota5) (the length of a musical note.) délka2. verb1) (to suggest a suitable price for: This painting has been valued at $50,000.) ocenit2) (to regard as good or important: He values your advice very highly.) cenit si•- valuable- valuables
- valued
- valueless
- values
- value-added tax* * *• ocenit• ocenění• odhadnout• oceňovat• hodnota• hodnotit• bonita• cena• cenit• docenit
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highly — ► ADVERB 1) to a high degree or level. 2) favourably … English terms dictionary
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highly */*/*/ — UK [ˈhaɪlɪ] / US adverb 1) used before some adjectives to mean very or very well Williams is a highly competitive player who hates losing. That now seems highly unlikely. a highly motivated salesman She s a highly educated young woman. highly… … English dictionary
highly — [[t]ha͟ɪli[/t]] ♦♦ 1) ADV: ADV adj Highly is used before some adjectives to mean very . Mr Singh was a highly successful salesman... It seems highly unlikely that she ever existed. ...the highly controversial nuclear energy programme. Syn: very… … English dictionary
highly — / haIli/ adverb 1 (+ adj, adv) very: highly successful | highly skilled 2 (+ adj, adv) to a high level or standard: She is a highly educated woman. | highly paid experts 3 highly placed in an important or powerful position: a highly placed… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
