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41 zigzag
1. adjective((of a line, road etc) having sharp bends or angles from side to side: a zigzag path through the woods.) klikatý2. verb(to move in a zigzag manner: The road zigzagged through the mountains.) klikatit se* * *• ostrá zatáčka nebo úhel• klikatá čára či cesta• kličkovat• klikatý• klikatě• cikcak• cik-cak -
42 confront
1) (to bring face to face with: He was confronted with the evidence of his crime.) konfrontovat2) (to face in a hostile manner; to oppose: They confronted the enemy at dawn.) čelit, stát před (čím)•* * *• konfrontovat -
43 distant
1) (far away or far apart, in place or time: the distant past; a distant country; Our house is quite distant from the school.) vzdálený2) (not close: a distant relation.) vzdálený3) (not friendly: Her manner was rather distant.) odměřený, rezervovaný* * *• vzdálený -
44 dryly
adverb (in a quiet, restrained (and humorous) manner: He commented drily on the untidiness of the room.) suše* * *• suše -
45 easy
1) (not difficult: This is an easy job (to do).) lehký, snadný2) (free from pain, trouble, anxiety etc: He had an easy day at the office.) klidný3) (friendly: an easy manner/smile.) přátelský4) (relaxed; leisurely: The farmer walked with an easy stride.) uvolněný, lehký* * *• povolný• snadný• lehký• lehko• bezstarostný -
46 free
[fri:] 1. adjective1) (allowed to move where one wants; not shut in, tied, fastened etc: The prison door opened, and he was a free man.) volný, svobodný2) (not forced or persuaded to act, think, speak etc in a particular way: free speech; You are free to think what you like.) svobodný3) ((with with) generous: He is always free with his money/advice.) štědrý4) (frank, open and ready to speak: a free manner.) otevřený, ochotný5) (costing nothing: a free gift.) zadarmo6) (not working or having another appointment; not busy: I shall be free at five o'clock.) volný7) (not occupied, not in use: Is this table free?) volný8) ((with of or from) without or no longer having (especially something or someone unpleasant etc): She is free from pain now; free of charge.) oproštěný; zbavený2. verb1) (to make or set (someone) free: He freed all the prisoners.) osvobodit, uvolnit2) ((with from or of) to rid or relieve (someone) of something: She was able to free herself from her debts by working at an additional job.) osvobodit se (od)•- freedom- freely
- free-for-all
- freehand
- freehold
- freelance 3. verb(to work in this way: He is freelancing now.) poštovné hrazené adresátem- Freepost- free skating
- free speech
- free trade
- freeway
- freewheel
- free will
- a free hand
- set free* * *• volný• zdarma• svoboda• svobodný• osvobodit• neomezený• bezplatný -
47 nasty
1) (unpleasant to the senses: a nasty smell.) odporný, ohavný2) (unfriendly or unpleasant in manner: The man was very nasty to me.) sprostý3) (wicked; evil: He has a nasty temper.) protivný, zlý4) ((of weather) very poor, cold, rainy etc.) mizerný, šeredný5) ((of a wound, cut etc) serious: That dog gave her a nasty bite.) nebezpečný6) (awkward or very difficult: a nasty situation.) nepříjemný, obtížný•- nastily- nastiness* * *• sprostý• ošklivý• hnusný• nepěkný• nepříjemný• nechutný -
48 pose
I 1. [pəuz] noun1) (a position or attitude of the body: a relaxed pose.) poloha, postoj2) (a false manner or way of behaving assumed in order to impress others; a pretence: His indignation was only a pose.) póza2. verb1) (to position oneself eg for a photograph to be taken: She posed in the doorway.) zaujmout pozici2) ((with as) to pretend to be: He posed as a doctor.) vydávat se (za)II [pəuz] verb(to set or offer (a question or problem) for answering or solving: He posed a difficult question; This poses a problem.) položit, nastolit* * *• znamenat• zaujmout postoj• postoj• pozice• póza• představovat -
49 style
1. noun1) (a manner or way of doing something, eg writing, speaking, painting, building etc: different styles of architecture; What kind of style are you going to have your hair cut in?; a new hairstyle.) styl; účes2) (a fashion in clothes etc: the latest Paris styles; I don't like the new style of shoe.) móda3) (elegance in dress, behaviour etc: She certainly has style.) vkus2. verb1) (to arrange (hair) in a certain way: I'm going to have my hair cut and styled.) udělat účes2) (to design in a certain style: These chairs/clothes are styled for comfort.) tvarovat; uzpůsobit•- stylish- stylishly
- stylishness
- stylist
- in style* * *• styl• stylizovat• sloh• formovat• móda -
50 abrupt
1) (sudden; unexpected: The car came to an abrupt halt.) náhlý, neočekávaný2) ((of a person's manner of speaking etc) rude or sharp.) úsečný3) (lacking in continuity.) přerušený, přetržený•- abruptly- abruptness* * *• prudký• příkrý• strohý• strmý• náhlý• nesouvislý• neočekávaný• nečekaný -
51 adverb
['ædvə:b](a word used before or after a verb, before an adjective or preposition, or with another adverb to show time, manner, place, degree etc: Yesterday he looked more carefully in the box, and there he found a very small key with a hole right through it.) příslovce- adverbially* * *• příslovce -
52 amicable
['æmikəbl](friendly: The dispute was finally settled in a very amicable manner.) přátelský- amicably* * *• přátelský -
53 bluff
I adjective(rough, hearty and frank: a bluff and friendly manner.) přímý, otevřenýII 1. verb(to try to deceive by pretending to have something that one does not have: He bluffed his way through the exam without actually knowing anything.) blafovat, předstírat; prolhat se2. noun(an act of bluffing.) blafování, blaf* * *• klam• blafovat• blufovat -
54 certain
['sə:tn] 1. adjective1) (true or without doubt: It's certain that the world is round.) jistý2) (sure: I'm certain he'll come; He is certain to forget; Being late is a certain way of losing one's job.) jistý, zaručený3) (one or some, not definitely named: certain doctors; a certain Mrs Smith; (also pronoun) certain of his friends.) jakýsi, nějaký; někdo4) (slight; some: a certain hostility in his manner; a certain amount.) jistý, určitý•2. interjection(of course: `May I borrow your typewriter?' `Certainly!'; `Certainly not!') ovšem- for certain
- make certain* * *• určitý• jistý• jist -
55 condescending
adjective (giving the impression that one is superior: a condescending manner.) povýšený, blahosklonný* * *• blahosklonný -
56 decently
adverb (in a manner acceptable to the general idea of what is proper or suitable: You're not going out unless you're decently dressed.) slušně* * *• řádně• slušně -
57 demeanour
[dimi:nə](manner; bearing; the way one behaves.) chování, způsoby, vystupování* * *• způsoby• chování -
58 directly
1) (in a direct manner: I went directly to the office.) rovnou, přímo2) (almost at once: He will be here directly.) okamžitě, ihned* * *• přímo• ihned -
59 forget
[fə'ɡet]past tense - forgot; verb1) (to fail to remember: He has forgotten my name.) zapomenout2) (to leave behind accidentally: She has forgotten her handbag.) zapomenout3) (to lose control of (oneself), act in an undignified manner: She forgot herself and criticized her boss during the company party.) zapomenout se•- forgetfully* * *• zapomenout na• zapomínat• zapomenout• zapomínat na• forget/forgot/forgotten -
60 freely
1) (in a free manner: to give freely to charity; to speak freely.) svobodně2) (willingly; readily: I freely admit it was my fault.) ochotně((also freephone; American toll-free number) a telephone number of a business or an organization that can be used free of charge by their customers etc; the system giving this service.)* * *• volně
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