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101 cut off
1) (to interrupt or break a telephone connection: I was cut off in the middle of the telephone call.) přerušit2) (to separate: They were cut off from the rest of the army.) odříznout3) (to stop or prevent delivery of: They've cut off our supplies of coal.) přerušit* * *• uříznout• useknout• vyřadit• zastavit• přerušit• odkrojit• odpojit• odstřihnout• odříznout -
102 dame
[deim]1) ((the status of) a lady of the same rank as a knight: There were several dames at the royal wedding.) dáma2) ((American) a woman.) ženská* * *• slečna• dáma -
103 damp
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104 dash
[dæʃ] 1. verb1) (to move with speed and violence: A man dashed into a shop.) uhánět2) (to knock, throw etc violently, especially so as to break: He dashed the bottle to pieces against the wall.) mrštit; roztříštit3) (to bring down suddenly and violently or to make very depressed: Our hopes were dashed.) zmařit2. noun1) (a sudden rush or movement: The child made a dash for the door.) úprk, sprint2) (a small amount of something, especially liquid: whisky with a dash of soda.) kapka3) ((in writing) a short line (-) to show a break in a sentence etc.) pomlčka4) (energy and enthusiasm: All his activities showed the same dash and spirit.) verva•- dashing- dash off* * *• úprk• pomlčka• příměs• pádit• honit se• hnát se• kapka• čára• běh -
105 deceased
[di'si:st](dead: His parents, now deceased, were very wealthy.) zesnulý* * *• zesnulý• zemřelý -
106 decoy
['di:koi](anything intended to lead someone or something into a trap: The policewoman acted as a decoy when the police were trying to catch the murderer.) návnada, lákadlo* * *• vnadidlo• léčka• lákadlo• návnada• nalákat -
107 deduct
(to subtract; to take away: They deducted the expenses from his salary.) odečíst, srazit[-ʃən]
(something that has been deducted: There were a lot of deductions from my salary this month.)
srážka* * *• slevit• odečíst -
108 deepen
1) (to make or become deeper: He deepened the hole.) vyhloubit, prohloubit2) (to increase: His troubles were deepening.) prohlubovat se* * *• prohlubovat• prohloubit -
109 delight
1. verb1) (to please greatly: I was delighted by/at the news; They were delighted to accept the invitation.) potěšit2) (to have or take great pleasure (from): He delights in teasing me.) mít potěšení z2. noun((something which causes) great pleasure: Peacefulness is one of the delights of country life.) potěšení, radost- delightfully* * *• rozkoš -
110 derision
[di'riʒən]noun (mockery or laughter which shows scorn and contempt: His remarks were greeted with shouts of derision.) výsměch, posměch* * *• posměch -
111 derisory
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112 destitute
['destitju:t](in great need of food, shelter etc: They were left destitute when he died.) bez prostředků, strádající* * *• strádající -
113 detailed
adjective (giving many details with nothing left out: His instructions were very detailed.) detailní, podrobný* * *• podrobný -
114 detain
[di'tein]1) (to hold back and delay: I won't detain you - I can see you're in a hurry.) zdržet2) ((of the police etc) to keep under guard: Three suspects were detained at the police station.) zadržet•- detainee* * *• zadržet -
115 dialect
(a way of speaking found only in a certain area or among a certain group or class of people: They were speaking in dialect.) nářečí* * *• nářečí -
116 die off
(to die quickly or in large numbers: Herds of cattle were dying off because of the drought.) vymírat* * *• vymřít -
117 dig
[diɡ] 1. present participle - digging; verb1) (to turn up (earth) with a spade etc: to dig the garden.) kopat, rýt2) (to make (a hole) in this way: The child dug a tunnel in the sand.) vyhloubit, vykopat3) (to poke: He dug his brother in the ribs with his elbow.) dloubnout2. noun(a poke: a dig in the ribs; I knew that his remarks about women drivers were a dig at me (= a joke directed at me).) dloubnutí, rýpnutí- digger- dig out
- dig up* * *• hloubit• kopat• kopnout• dig/dug/dug -
118 direction
[-ʃən]1) ((the) place or point to which one moves, looks etc: What direction did he go in?; They were heading in my direction (= towards me); I'll find my way all right - I've a good sense of direction.) směr2) (guidance: They are under your direction.) vedení3) ((in plural) instructions (eg on how to get somewhere, use something etc): We asked the policeman for directions; I have lost the directions for this washing-machine.) instrukce; návod4) (the act of aiming or turning (something or someone) towards a certain point.) orientace* * *• směr• kontrola -
119 dismay
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120 divorce
[di'vo:s] 1. noun(the legal ending of a marriage: Divorce is becoming more common nowadays.) rozvod2. verb1) (to end one's marriage (with): He's divorcing her for desertion; They were divorced two years ago.) rozvést (se)2) (to separate: You can't divorce these two concepts.) oddělit* * *• rozvádět se• rozvod• rozvést se• rozvodový• rozvést
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