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1 spite
1. noun(ill-will or desire to hurt or offend: She neglected to give him the message out of spite.) zášť2. verb(to annoy, offend or frustrate, because of spite: He only did that to spite me!) (roz)zlobit- spiteful- spitefully
- spitefulness
- in spite of* * *• truc• zášť -
2 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 -
3 cut off your nose to spite your face
• způsobit si zraněníEnglish-Czech dictionary > cut off your nose to spite your face
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4 in spite of the fact that
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5 after all
1) ((used when giving a reason for doing something etc) taking everything into consideration: I won't invite him. After all, I don't really know him.) konec konců2) (in spite of everything that has/had happened, been said etc: It turns out he went by plane after all.) nakonec, přece jenom* * *• vždyť• přece• přece jen• nakonec -
6 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 -
7 anyway
adverb (nevertheless; in spite of what has been or might be said, done etc: My mother says I mustn't go but I'm going anyway; Anyway, she can't stop you.) stejně, beztak* * *• v každém případě• vždyť• přece• přece jen• stejně -
8 condescend
[kondi'send](to agree (to do something) in spite of one's feeling of superiority: The president of the company condescended to having dinner with the cleaning staff.) snížit se- condescendingly
- condescension* * *• ráčit• milostivě svolit• chovat se povýšeně -
9 despite
(in spite of: He didn't get the job despite all his qualifications.) navzdory* * *• navzdory -
10 even though
(in spite of the fact that: I like the job even though it's badly paid.) třebaže* * *• třebaže• přestože• i když -
11 exertion
[-ʃən]1) (the act of bringing forcefully into use: the exertion of one's influence.) užití2) ((an) effort: They failed in spite of their exertions.) úsilí* * *• použití vlivu• námaha -
12 facade
1) (the front of a building: the façade of the temple.) průčelí2) (a pretended show: In spite of his bold façade, he was very frightened.) tvářnost, vzhled* * *• fasáda -
13 family
['fæməli]plural - families; noun1) ((singular or plural) a man, his wife and their children: These houses were built for families; The (members of the) Smith family are all very athletic; ( also adjective) a family holiday.) rodina; rodinný2) (a group of people related to each other, including cousins, grandchildren etc: He comes from a wealthy family; ( also adjective) the family home.) rodina; rodinný3) (the children of a man and his wife: When I get married I should like a large family.) rodina4) (a group of plants, animals, languages etc that are connected in some way: In spite of its name, a koala bear is not a member of the bear family.) čeleď, druh, třída•- family tree* * *• třída• rodina• rodokmen -
14 for
[fo:] 1. preposition1) (to be given or sent to: This letter is for you.) pro2) (towards; in the direction of: We set off for London.) do3) (through a certain time or distance: for three hours; for three miles.) po4) (in order to have, get, be etc: He asked me for some money; Go for a walk.) o; na5) (in return; as payment: He paid $2 for his ticket.) za6) (in order to be prepared: He's getting ready for the journey.) na7) (representing: He is the member of parliament for Hull.) za8) (on behalf of: Will you do it for me?) pro; za9) (in favour of: Are you for or against the plan?) pro10) (because of: for this reason.) kvůli, pro, z11) (having a particular purpose: She gave me money for the bus fare.) na12) (indicating an ability or an attitude to: a talent for baking; an ear for music.) pro13) (as being: They mistook him for someone else.) za14) (considering what is used in the case of: It is quite warm for January (= considering that it is January when it is usually cold).) na15) (in spite of: For all his money, he didn't seem happy.) přes2. conjunction(because: It must be late, for I have been here a long time.) protože* * *• za• pro• na• neboť• o -
15 frailty
plural - frailties; noun (physical weakness or (a) moral failing: She loved him in spite of his frailties.) slabost; chyba* * *• slabost• chatrnost -
16 however
1) (in spite of that: It would be nice if we had more money. However, I suppose we'll manage with what we have.) nicméně2) ((also how ever) in what way; by what means: However did you get here?; However did you do that?) jak vůbec3) (to no matter what extent: However hard I try, I still can't do it.) jakkoli* * *• však• jakkoli• leč• nicméně• ač• ale• avšak -
17 inexperience
[inik'spiəriəns](lack of experience or skilled knowledge: He seems good at the job in spite of his youth and inexperience.) nezkušenost* * *• nezkušenost -
18 morale
(the level of courage and confidence in eg an army, team etc: In spite of the defeat, morale was still high.) morálka* * *• morálka -
19 nevertheless
[-ðə'les]adverb (in spite of that: I am feeling ill, but I shall come with you nevertheless.) nicméně* * *• přece jenom• nicméně -
20 nonetheless
(nevertheless; in spite of this: He had a headache, but he wanted to come with us nonetheless.) nicméně, přesto* * *• nicméně
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Spite — Spite, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Spited}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Spiting}.] 1. To be angry at; to hate. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] The Danes, then . . . pagans, spited places of religion. Fuller. [1913 Webster] 2. To treat maliciously; to try to injure or thwart … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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