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1 iron
1. noun1) (( also adjective) (of) an element that is the most common metal, is very hard, and is widely used for making tools etc: Steel is made from iron; The ground is as hard as iron; iron railings; iron determination (= very strong determination).) železo; železný2) (a flat-bottomed instrument that is heated up and used for smoothing clothes etc: I've burnt a hole in my dress with the iron.) žehlička3) (a type of golf-club.) kovová golfová hůl2. verb(to smooth (clothes etc) with an iron: This dress needs to be ironed; I've been ironing all afternoon.) žehlit- ironing- irons
- ironing-board
- ironmonger
- ironmongery
- have several
- too many irons in the fire
- iron out
- strike while the iron is hot* * *• vyžehlit• žehlit• žehlička• železný• železo -
2 red-hot
adjective ((of metal etc) so hot that it is glowing red: red-hot steel; This iron is red-hot.) rozžhavený* * *• rozžhavený -
3 strike while the iron is hot
(to act etc while the situation is favourable.) kout železo dokud je žhavé -
4 brand
[brænd] 1. noun1) (a maker's name or trademark: a new brand; ( also adjective) a brand name.) obchodní značka2) (a variety: He has his own brand of humour.) druh, typ3) (a mark on cattle etc to show who owns them, made with a hot iron.) cejch2. verb1) (to mark cattle etc with a hot iron.) (o)cejchovat2) (to make a permanent impression on: His name is branded on my memory.) vrýt3) (to attach (permanent) disgrace to: branded for life as a thief.) poznamenat, ocejchovat•* * *• značka• označit• obchodní značka• cejchovat• druh zboží -
5 cauterise
(to burn (a wound) with a caustic substance or a hot iron (to destroy infection).) vypálit* * *• vypálit -
6 cauterize
(to burn (a wound) with a caustic substance or a hot iron (to destroy infection).) vypálit* * *• leptat -
7 blast furnace
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8 forge
I 1. [fo:‹] noun(a very hot oven in which metals are melted etc; a furnace: Steel is manufactured in a forge.) kovárna; výheň2. verb(to shape metal by heating and hammering: He forged a horse-shoe out of an iron bar.) (vy)kovatII [fo:‹] verb(to copy (eg a letter or a signature) and pretend that it is genuine, usually for illegal purposes: He forged my signature.) padělat- forgeryIII [fo:‹] verb(to move steadily: they forged ahead with their plans.) postupovat vpřed* * *• výheň• padělat• falšovat• kovat• kovárna -
9 furnace
['fə:nis](a very hot oven or closed-in fireplace for melting iron ore, making steam for heating etc.) pec* * *• výheň• pec -
10 singe
[sin‹]present participle - singeing; verb(to (cause to) burn on the surface; to scorch: She singed her dress by pressing it with too hot an iron.) připálit, opálit* * *• sežehnout• ožehnout• lehce popálit
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