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1 say
[sei] 1. 3rd person singular present tense - says; verb1) (to speak or utter: What did you say?; She said `Yes'.) říci2) (to tell, state or declare: She said how she had enjoyed meeting me; She is said to be very beautiful.) prohlásit, říkat3) (to repeat: The child says her prayers every night.) odříkat4) (to guess or estimate: I can't say when he'll return.) říci2. noun(the right or opportunity to state one's opinion: I haven't had my say yet; We have no say in the decision.) příležitost promluvit- saying- have
- I wouldn't say no to
- let's say
- say
- say the word
- that is to say* * *• třeba• povídat• pravit• říkat• říct• say/said/said• říci• říkadlo -
2 dare
[deə] 1. negative short form - daren't; verb1) (to be brave enough (to do something): I daren't go; I don't dare (to) go; He wouldn't dare do a thing like that; Don't you dare say such a thing again!) odvážit se2) (to challenge: I dare you to do it.) vyzvat2. noun(a challenge: He went into the lion's cage for a dare.) výzva- daring3. noun(boldness: We admired his daring.) odvaha4. adjectivea dare-devil motorcyclist.) odvážný* * *• výzva• vyzvat• odvážit se• odvaha -
3 rather
1) (to a certain extent; slightly; a little: He's rather nice; That's a rather silly question / rather a silly question; I've eaten rather more than I should have.) dosti, spíše2) (more willingly; preferably: I'd rather do it now than later; Can we do it now rather than tomorrow?; I'd rather not do it at all; I would/had rather you didn't do that; Wouldn't you rather have this one?; I'd resign rather than do that.) spíše, raději3) (more exactly; more correctly: He agreed, or rather he didn't disagree; One could say he was foolish rather than wicked.) spíše* * *• trochu• poněkud• raději• spíš• spíše• dost
См. также в других словарях:
wouldn't say boo to a goose — Brit. used to emphasize that someone is very shy or reticent * * * wouldn t say boo to a goose see ↑boo, 1 • • • Main Entry: ↑goose … Useful english dictionary
who's to say (that)? — who’s/what’s/to say (that)? spoken phrase used for saying that something is not certain because no one knows exactly what has happened or what is going to happen Who’s to say he wouldn’t have said yes if he’d known? Thesaurus: ways of saying you… … Useful english dictionary
what's to say (that)? — who’s/what’s/to say (that)? spoken phrase used for saying that something is not certain because no one knows exactly what has happened or what is going to happen Who’s to say he wouldn’t have said yes if he’d known? Thesaurus: ways of saying you… … Useful english dictionary
wouldn't say boo to a goose — used to emphasize that someone is very shy or reticent. → boo … English new terms dictionary
I wouldn't say no (to something) — I wouldn’t say no (to something) spoken phrase used for admitting that you would like something, especially something that has been offered to you I wouldn’t say no to another piece of cake. Thesaurus: willing to do or accept somethingsynonym… … Useful english dictionary
someone wouldn't say boo to a goose — someone wouldn’t say boo to a goose british informal phrase used for saying that someone is very quiet and shy Thesaurus: not confident or shy and easily embarrassedsynonym confidence and pride Main entry: boo … Useful english dictionary
wouldn't harm a fly — wouldn t harm/hurt a fly if you say that someone wouldn t hurt a fly, you mean that they are a gentle person and that they would not do anything to injure or upset anyone. Damian just isn t the violent type. He wouldn t hurt a fly … New idioms dictionary
wouldn't hurt a fly — wouldn t harm/hurt a fly if you say that someone wouldn t hurt a fly, you mean that they are a gentle person and that they would not do anything to injure or upset anyone. Damian just isn t the violent type. He wouldn t hurt a fly … New idioms dictionary
wouldn't you know it? — wouldn t you know (it)? informal used to say that something annoying that has happened is the kind of thing that often happens I was running late and–wouldn t you know?–I rushed off without my purse. “He s late again.” “Wouldn t you know it?!” •… … Useful english dictionary
wouldn't you know ? — wouldn t you know (it)? informal used to say that something annoying that has happened is the kind of thing that often happens I was running late and–wouldn t you know?–I rushed off without my purse. “He s late again.” “Wouldn t you know it?!” •… … Useful english dictionary
say\ uncle — • say uncle • cry uncle v. phr. informal To say that you surrender; admit that you have lost; admit a defeat; give up. Bob fought for five minutes, but he had to say uncle. The bully twisted Jerry s arm and said, Cry uncle. The other team was… … Словарь американских идиом
