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1 although
[o:l'ðəu](in spite of the fact that: Although he hurried, the shop was closed when he got there.) ačkoli* * *• sice• i když• ačkoliv• ač• ačkoli -
2 much as
(although: Much as I should like to come, I can't.) ačkoli -
3 consent
[kən'sent] 1. verb(to give permission or agree (to): I had no choice but to consent to the plan; Her father consented to her marrying me although I was just a poor student.) svolit, dát souhlas2. noun(agreement; permission: You have my consent to leave.) svolení, souhlas* * *• svolení• souhlas -
4 construct
(to build; to put together: They are planning to construct a new supermarket near our house; Construct a sentence containing `although'.) (z)budovat, sestavit, (vy)tvořit- constructive
- constructively
- constructor
- construction site
- construction worker* * *• zbudovat• postavit• sestrojit• konstruovat• budovat -
5 crack a book
((slang) to open a book in order to read or study: He always gets high marks in his exams although he hardly cracks a textbook.) otevřít knihu, dotknout se knihy* * *• studovat -
6 crisis
plural - crises; noun1) (a deciding moment or turning-point (especially of an illness): Although she is still very ill, she has passed the crisis.) krize2) (a time of great danger or difficulty: a crisis such as the recent flooding; You can rely on her in a crisis.) kritická situace* * *• krize -
7 differentiate
[-'renʃieit]1) (to see or be able to tell a difference (between): I cannot even differentiate a blackbird and a starling.) odlišit, rozlišit2) ((with between) to treat differently: She does not differentiate between her two children although one is adopted.) dělat rozdíl, rozlišovat* * *• rozlišovat• odlišovat se• diferencovat• derivovat -
8 drawn
1) ((of curtains) pulled together or closed: The curtains were drawn, although it was still daylight.) zatažený2) ((of a game etc) neither won nor lost: a drawn match.) nerozhodný3) ((of a blade etc) pulled out of its sheath: a drawn sword.) tasený4) ((of a person) strained and tired: His face was pale and drawn.) vyčerpaný* * *• tažený• narýsován• draw/drew/drawn -
9 general
['‹enərəl] 1. adjective1) (of, involving etc all, most or very many people, things etc: The general feeling is that he is stupid; His general knowledge is good although he is not good at mathematics.) obecný, všeobecný2) (covering a large number of cases: a general rule.) (vše)obecný3) (without details: I'll just give you a general idea of the plan.) celkový4) ((as part of an official title) chief: the Postmaster General.) generální2. noun(in the British army, (a person of) the rank next below field marshal: General Smith.) generál- generalise
- generalization
- generalisation
- generally
- General Certificate of Education
- general election
- general practitioner
- general store
- as a general rule
- in general
- the general public* * *• valný• univerzální• všeobecný• rámcový• hlavní• generál• generální• obecný• obecně• celkový -
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11 hold one's ground
(to refuse to move back or retreat when attacked: Although many were killed, the soldiers held their ground.) stát pevně, neustoupit* * *• neustoupit -
12 if
[if]1) (in the event that; on condition that: He will have to go into hospital if his illness gets any worse; I'll only stay if you can stay too.) jestliže2) (supposing that: If he were to come along now, we would be in trouble.) jestliže3) (whenever: If I sneeze, my nose bleeds.) kdykoli4) (although: They are happy, if poor.) i když5) (whether: I don't know if I can come or not.) zda•- if only* * *• zdali• pokud• jestli• jak• jestliže• -li• kdyby• když• li -
13 improbable
[im'probəbl]1) (not likely to happen or exist; not probable: Although death at his age was improbable, he had already made his will.) nepravděpodobný2) (hard to believe: an improbable explanation.) nepravděpodobný•- improbability* * *• nepravděpodobný -
14 in spite of
1) (taking no notice of: He went in spite of his father's orders.) navzdory2) (although something has or had happened, is or was a fact etc: In spite of all the rain that had fallen, the ground was still pretty dry.) přes* * *• navzdory něčemu -
15 lid
[lid]1) (a cover for a pot, box etc: He lifted the lid of the box and looked inside.) víko2) (an eyelid: The infection has not affected the eye itself although the lid is swollen.) oční víčko* * *• víko• víčko• poklička -
16 naturally
1) (of course; as one would expect: Naturally I didn't want to risk missing the train.) přirozeně, samozřejmě2) (by nature; as a natural characteristic: She is naturally kind.) od přírody, přirozeně3) (normally; in a relaxed way: Although he was nervous, he behaved quite naturally.) přirozeně* * *• pochopitelně• přirozeně• samozřejmě -
17 out of place
1) (not suitable (to the occasion etc): His clothes are quite out of place at a formal dinner.) nevhodný2) (not in the proper position; untidy: Although he had had to run most of the way, he arrived with not a hair out of place.) rozházený, rozcuchaný* * *• nemístný• nepříhodný• nevhodný -
18 overdue
[əuvə'dju:]1) (late: The train is overdue.) zpožděný2) ((of bills, work etc) not yet paid, done, delivered etc, although the date for doing this has passed: overdue library books.) zpožděný přes stanovenou lhůtu* * *• promlčený• nezaplacený -
19 paradox
['pærədoks](a statement etc that seems to contradict itself but which is nevertheless true: If your birthday is on February 29 you could state the paradox that you are thirteen years old although you have only had three birthdays.) paradox- paradoxically* * *• paradox -
20 rightfully
adverb It rightfully belongs to me, although she has it at the moment.) podle práva* * *• právoplatně• oprávněně
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