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81 set about
(to begin: She set about planning her holiday; How will you set about this task?) dát se do* * *• začínat• pustit se do• dát se do -
82 sight-seeing
noun (visiting the chief buildings, places of interest etc of an area: They spent a lot of their holiday sight-seeing in London; ( also adjective) a sight-seeing tour.) prohlídka; okružní* * *• zájezd• prohlídka města• prohlídka• prohlížení památek -
83 singles
1) (( also noun singular) in tennis etc, a match or matches with only one player on each side: The men's singles are being played this week; ( also adjective) a singles match.) dvouhra2) ((especially American) unmarried (usually young) people: a bar for singles; ( also adjective) a singles holiday/club.) svobodný; pro svobodné* * *• svobodní lidé• dvouhra -
84 skiing
noun Skiing is her favourite sport; ( also adjective) a skiing holiday.) lyžování* * *• lyžování• lyžařský -
85 sky
(the part of space above the earth, in which the sun, moon etc can be seen; the heavens: The sky was blue and cloudless; We had grey skies and rain throughout our holiday; The skies were grey all week.) obloha- sky-blue- sky-diving
- sky-diver
- sky-high
- skyjack
- skyjacker
- skylight
- skyline - the sky's the limit* * *• obloha• nebe -
86 snap
[snæp] 1. past tense, past participle - snapped; verb1) ((with at) to make a biting movement, to try to grasp with the teeth: The dog snapped at his ankles.) chňapat2) (to break with a sudden sharp noise: He snapped the stick in half; The handle of the cup snapped off.) zlomit (se), ulomit (se)3) (to (cause to) make a sudden sharp noise, in moving etc: The lid snapped shut.) zaklapnout4) (to speak in a sharp especially angry way: `Mind your own business!' he snapped.) vyštěknout5) (to take a photograph of: He snapped the children playing in the garden.) cvaknout (foto)2. noun1) ((the noise of) an act of snapping: There was a loud snap as his pencil broke.) prasknutí2) (a photograph; a snapshot: He wanted to show us his holiday snaps.) snímek3) (a kind of simple card game: They were playing snap.) karetní hra3. adjective(done, made etc quickly: a snap decision.) náhlý- snappy- snappily
- snappiness
- snapshot
- snap one's fingers
- snap up* * *• zlomit• prasknout• chňapnout -
87 souvenir
[su:və'niə, ]( American[) 'su:vəniər](something (bought, kept or given) which reminds one of a place, person or occasion: a souvenir of one's holiday.) suvenýr* * *• suvenýr -
88 spare
[speə] 1. verb1) (to manage without: No-one can be spared from this office.) obejít se bez2) (to afford or set aside for a purpose: I can't spare the time for a holiday.) vyšetřit (si)3) (to treat with mercy; to avoid injuring etc: `Spare us!' they begged.) ušetřit4) (to avoid causing grief, trouble etc to (a person): Break the news gently in order to spare her as much as possible.) šetřit (někoho)5) (to avoid using, spending etc: He spared no expense in his desire to help us.) šetřit, litovat6) (to avoid troubling (a person with something); to save (a person trouble etc): I answered the letter myself in order to spare you the bother.) ušetřit2. adjective1) (extra; not actually being used: We haven't a spare (bed) room for guests in our house.) rezervní2) ((of time etc) free for leisure etc: What do you do in your spare time?) volný3. noun1) (a spare part (for a car etc): They sell spares at that garage.) náhradní díl2) (an extra wheel etc, kept for emergencies.) náhradní pneumatika•- sparing- sparingly
- spare part
- spare rib
- and to spare
- to spare* * *• náhradní -
89 surcharge
(an extra amount of money charged: We paid for our holiday abroad in advance but we had to pay a surcharge because of the devaluation of the pound.) příplatek* * *• přirážka• doplatek -
90 tan
[tæn] 1. past tense, past participle - tanned; verb1) (to make an animal's skin into leather (by treating it with certain substances).) vyčiňovat2) (to (cause a person's skin to) become brown in the sun: She was tanned by the sun.) opálit se2. noun, adjective((of) a light brown colour: tan shoes.) světlá hněď; světlehnědý3. noun(suntan tanned skin: He came back from holiday with a tan.) opálení- tanned- tanner
- tannery* * *• snědost• tangens• opálení -
91 tent
[tent](a movable shelter made of canvas or other material, supported by poles or a frame and fastened to the ground with ropes and pegs: When we go on holiday, we usually sleep in a tent.) stan* * *• stan -
92 the
[ðə, ði](The form [ðə] is used before words beginning with a consonant eg the house or consonant sound eg the union [ðə'ju:njən]; the form [ði] is used before words beginning with a vowel eg the apple or vowel sound eg the honour [ði 'onə]) ten, ta, to, ti, ty, ta1) (used to refer to a person, thing etc mentioned previously, described in a following phrase, or already known: Where is the book I put on the table?; Who was the man you were talking to?; My mug is the tall blue one; Switch the light off!)2) (used with a singular noun or an adjective to refer to all members of a group etc or to a general type of object, group of objects etc: The horse is running fast.; I spoke to him on the telephone; He plays the piano/violin very well.)3) (used to refer to unique objects etc, especially in titles and names: the Duke of Edinburgh; the Atlantic (Ocean).)4) (used after a preposition with words referring to a unit of quantity, time etc: In this job we are paid by the hour.)5) (used with superlative adjectives and adverbs to denote a person, thing etc which is or shows more of something than any other: He is the kindest man I know; We like him (the) best of all.)6) ((often with all) used with comparative adjectives to show that a person, thing etc is better, worse etc: He has had a week's holiday and looks (all) the better for it.)•- the...- the...* * *• to• určitý člen• ta• ten -
93 total
['təutəl] 1. adjective(whole; complete: What is the total cost of the holiday?; The car was a total wreck.) celkový; úplný2. noun(the whole amount, ie of various sums added together: The total came to / was $10.) celková částka3. verb(to add up or amount to: The doctor's fees totalled $200.) činit celkem- totally- total up* * *• úplný• úhrn• souhrn• součet• celek• celkový -
94 triple
['tripl] 1. adjective1) (three times (as big, much etc as usual): He received triple wages for all his extra work; a triple whisky.) trojnásobný2) (made up of three (parts etc): a triple agreement.) trojstranný2. verb(to make or become three times as much, big etc; to treble: He tripled his income; His income tripled in ten years.) ztrojnásobit (se)3. noun(three times the (usual) amount: If you work the bank holiday, you will be paid triple.) trojnásobek- triplet* * *• trojnásobný• trojitý -
95 visit
['vizit] 1. verb1) (to go to see (a person or place): We visited my parents at the weekend; They visited the ruins at Pompeii while they were on holiday.) navštívit2) (to stay in (a place) or with (a person) for a time: Many birds visit (Britain) only during the summer months.) pobývat, zdržovat se2. noun(an act of going to see someone or something for pleasure, socially, professionally etc, or going to stay for a time: We went on a visit to my aunt's; the children's visit to the museum.) návštěva- visitor* * *• prohlídka• prohlížet• navštívit• návštěva• navštěvovat -
96 vivid
['vivid]1) ((of colours etc) brilliant; very bright: The door was painted a vivid yellow; The trees were vivid in their autumn colours.) svítivý2) (clear; striking: I have many vivid memories of that holiday; a vivid image/description.) živý; působivý3) ((of the imagination) active; lively: She has a vivid imagination.) bujný•- vividly- vividness* * *• živý• pronikavý• svěží• intenzivní• jasný• čilý -
97 wander
['wondə] 1. verb1) (to go, move, walk etc (about, in or on) from place to place with no definite destination in mind: I'd like to spend a holiday wandering through France; The mother wandered the streets looking for her child.) toulat se; bloudit2) (to go astray or move away from the proper place or home: His mind wanders; My attention was wandering.) bloudit2. noun(an act of wandering: He's gone for a wander round the shops.) toulka- wanderer- wanderlust* * *• vandrovat• toulat se• putovat• bloudit -
98 welcome
['welkəm] 1. adjective(received with gladness and happiness: She will make you welcome; He is a welcome visitor at our house; The extra money was very welcome; The holiday made a welcome change.) vítaný2. noun(reception; hospitality: We were given a warm welcome.) přivítání3. verb(to receive or greet with pleasure and gladness: We were welcomed by our hosts; She will welcome the chance to see you again.) uvítat4. interjection(used to express gladness at someone's arrival: Welcome to Britain!) vítejte- be welcome to
- you're welcome!* * *• uvítání• uvítat• vítat• přivítat -
99 which
[wi ] 1. adjective, pronoun(used in questions etc when asking someone to point out, state etc one or more persons, things etc from a particular known group: Which (colour) do you like best?; Which route will you travel by?; At which station should I change trains?; Which of the two girls do you like better?; Tell me which books you would like; Let me know which train you'll be arriving on; I can't decide which to choose.) jaký, který, co2. relative pronoun((used to refer to a thing or things mentioned previously to distinguish it or them from others: able to be replaced by that except after a preposition: able to be omitted except after a preposition or when the subject of a clause) (the) one(s) that: This is the book which/that was on the table; This is the book (which/that) you wanted; A scalpel is a type of knife which/that is used by surgeons; The chair (which/that) you are sitting on is broken; The documents for which they were searching have been recovered.) který, jaký3. relative adjective, relative pronoun(used, after a comma, to introduce a further comment on something: My new car, which I paid several thousand pounds for, is not running well; He said he could speak Russian, which was untrue; My father may have to go into hospital, in which case he won't be going on holiday.) který(žto), což- which is which? - which is which* * *• již• jimž• jimiž• jichž• jež• jenž• jemuž• jejž• jehož• jaký• který• nichž• něhož• nějž• němuž• nimiž• nimž• niž• což -
100 working day
1) (a day on which one goes to work, and is not on holiday.) pracovní den2) (the period of actual labour in a normal day at work: My working day is eight hours long.) pracovní den* * *• pracovní den
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