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101 Miss
[mis]1) (a polite title given to an unmarried female, either in writing or in speech: Miss Wilson; the Misses Wilson; Could you ask Miss Smith to type this letter?; Excuse me, miss. Could you tell me how to get to Princess Road?) slečna2) (a girl or young woman: She's a cheeky little miss!) dívka* * *• slečna• Miss -
102 miss
[mis]1) (a polite title given to an unmarried female, either in writing or in speech: Miss Wilson; the Misses Wilson; Could you ask Miss Smith to type this letter?; Excuse me, miss. Could you tell me how to get to Princess Road?) slečna2) (a girl or young woman: She's a cheeky little miss!) dívka* * *• vynechat• zmeškat• zameškat• postrádat• promeškat• opominout• minout• míjet -
103 moan
[məun] 1. verb1) (to make a low sound of grief, pain etc: The wounded soldier moaned.) sténat2) (to complain: She's always moaning about how hard she has to work.) reptat2. noun(a sound (as if) of grief, pain etc: a moan of pain; the moan of the wind.) sténání* * *• sténání• sténat• hořekovat• naříkat• bědovat -
104 mortifying
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105 move
[mu:v] 1. verb1) (to (cause to) change position or go from one place to another: He moved his arm; Don't move!; Please move your car.) pohnout, hýbat2) (to change houses: We're moving on Saturday.) stěhovat se3) (to affect the feelings or emotions of: I was deeply moved by the film.) dojmout2. noun1) ((in board games) an act of moving a piece: You can win this game in three moves.) tah2) (an act of changing homes: How did your move go?) stěhování•- movable- moveable
- movement
- movie
- moving
- movingly
- get a move on
- make a move
- move along
- move heaven and earth
- move house
- move in
- move off
- move out
- move up
- on the move* * *• zahýbat• pohyb• pohnout• pohybovat• posouvat• posunout• přimět• přesunout• přesun• přesouvat• přestěhovat se• stěhovat• stěhování• tah• hnutí• hnout• hnout se• hýbat se• manévr• dojmout -
106 my
1. adjective(of or belonging to me: That is my book; I hurt my leg; She borrowed my pen.) můj, má, mé2. interjection(used to express surprise: My, how you've grown!) no né!- myself* * *• má• mou• můj• moji• moje• mé• mí -
107 none
1. pronoun(not one; not any: `How many tickets have you got?' `None'; She asked me for some sugar but there was none in the house; None of us have/has seen him; None of your cheek! (= Don't be cheeky!).) žádný, nikdo2. adverb(not at all: He is none the worse for his accident.) o nic- none but- nonetheless
- none the less* * *• žádný -
108 normal
['no:məl](usual; without any special characteristics or circumstances: How much work do you do on a normal day?; normal people; His behaviour is not normal.) normální- normally* * *• přirozený• obyčejný• normála• normální• běžný -
109 number
1. noun1) ((sometimes abbreviated to no - plural nos - when written in front of a figure) a word or figure showing eg how many of something there are, or the position of something in a series etc: Seven was often considered a magic number; Answer nos 1-10 of exercise 2.) číslo2) (a (large) quantity or group (of people or things): He has a number of records; There were a large number of people in the room.) množství3) (one issue of a magazine: the autumn number.) číslo4) (a popular song or piece of music: He sang his most popular number.) číslo2. verb1) (to put a number on: He numbered the pages in the top corner.) očíslovat2) (to include: He numbered her among his closest friends.) (za)počítat3) (to come to in total: The group numbered ten.) čítat•- number-plate
- his days are numbered
- without number* * *• počet• spočítat• očíslovat• číslice• číslo -
110 pay
[pei] 1. past tense, past participle - paid; verb1) (to give (money) to (someone) in exchange for goods, services etc: He paid $5 for the book.) (za)platit2) (to return (money that is owed): It's time you paid your debts.) splatit3) (to suffer punishment (for): You'll pay for that remark!) platit4) (to be useful or profitable (to): Crime doesn't pay.) vyplatit se5) (to give (attention, homage, respect etc): Pay attention!; to pay one's respects.) vzbuzovat2. noun(money given or received for work etc; wages: How much pay do you get?) plat, mzda- payable- payee
- payment
- pay-packet
- pay-roll
- pay back
- pay off
- pay up
- put paid to* * *• výplata• výplatní• zaplatit• plat• platit• pay/paid/paid• doplatit -
111 plead
[pli:d]past tense, past participles - pleaded; verb1) ((of a prisoner) to answer a charge, saying whether one is guilty or not: `How does the prisoner plead?' `He pleads guilty.') hájit se; přiznat se2) (to present a case in court: My lawyer will plead my case; My lawyer will plead for me.) přednést před soudem; zastupovat3) ((often with with) to make an urgent request: He pleaded with me not to go; He pleaded to be allowed to go.) naléhat (na)* * *• věc• žádat• plead/pled/pled• plead/pleaded/pleaded• prosit• přiznat -
112 point-blank
[point'blæŋk]adjective, adverb1) ((in shooting) very close: He fired at her at point-blank range.) bezprostřední, těsný2) (abrupt(ly); without warning or explanation: He asked her point-blank how old she was.) přímo, bez obalu* * *• upřímný• upřímně• rovnou -
113 pointer
1) (a long stick used to indicate places on a large map etc.) ukazovátko2) (an indicator on a dial: The pointer is on/at zero.) ručička3) (a hint; a suggestion: Give me some pointers on how to do it.) pokyn, tip, náznak* * *• ukazatel• směrník -
114 possess
[pə'zes](to own or have: How much money does he possess?) mít, vlastnit- possessive
- possessively
- possessiveness
- possessor* * *• vlastnit• mít -
115 pottery
1) (articles made by fired clay: He is learning how to make pottery.) keramika2) ((plural potteries) a place where articles of fired clay are made: He is working in the pottery.) hrnčířská dílna3) (the art of making such articles: He is learning pottery.) hrnčířství* * *• porcelán• hrnčířství• hrnčířské zboží• keramika -
116 power
1) ((an) ability: A witch has magic power; A cat has the power of seeing in the dark; He no longer has the power to walk.) moc, schopnost2) (strength, force or energy: muscle power; water-power; ( also adjective) a power tool (=a tool operated by electricity etc. not by hand).) síla; mechanický3) (authority or control: political groups fighting for power; How much power does the Queen have?; I have him in my power at last) moc4) (a right belonging to eg a person in authority: The police have the power of arrest.) pravomoc5) (a person with great authority or influence: He is quite a power in the town.) vlivná osobnost6) (a strong and influential country: the Western powers.) mocnost7) (the result obtained by multiplying a number by itself a given number of times: 2 × 2 × 2 or 23 is the third power of 2, or 2 to the power of 3.) mocnina•- powered- powerful
- powerfully
- powerfulness
- powerless
- powerlessness
- power cut
- failure
- power-driven
- power point
- power station
- be in power* * *• proud• síla• moc• mocnina• mocnost• energie -
117 preface
['prefəs](an introduction to a book etc: The preface explained how to use the dictionary.) předmluva* * *• úvod• předmluva -
118 preposition
[prepə'ziʃən](a word put before a noun or pronoun to show how it is related to another word: through the window; in the garden; written by me.) předložka* * *• předložka -
119 proceed
[prə'si:d, 'prousi:d]1) (to go on; to continue: They proceeded along the road; They proceeded with their work.) pokračovat2) (to follow a course of action: I want to make a cupboard, but I don't know how to proceed.) postupovat3) (to begin (to do something): They proceeded to ask a lot of questions.) přikročit (k)4) (to result: Fear often proceeds from ignorance.) pocházet (z)5) (to take legal action (against): The police decided not to proceed against her.) zakročit (proti)•- proceeds* * *• postupovat• pokračovat• dostavovat se• dostavit se -
120 puzzle
1. verb1) (to perplex, baffle or bewilder: The question puzzled them; What puzzles me is how he got here so soon.) zmást2) (to think long and carefully about a problem etc: I puzzled over the sum for hours.) lámat si hlavu2. noun1) (a problem that causes a lot of thought: Her behaviour was a puzzle to him.) záhada2) (a kind of game or toy to test one's thinking, knowledge or skill: a jig-saw puzzle; a crossword puzzle.) hlavolam•- puzzling- puzzle out* * *• záhada• zmást• poplést• hádanka
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