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61 medium
['mi:diəm] 1. plurals - media; noun1) (something by or through which an effect is produced: Air is the medium through which sound is carried.) prostředí2) ((especially in plural) a means (especially radio, television and newspapers) by which news etc is made known: the news media.) prostředek3) (a person through whom spirits of dead people are said to speak: I know a medium who says she can communicate with Napoleon.) médium4) (a substance in which specimens are preserved, bacteria grown etc.) prostředí2. adjective(middle or average in size, quality etc: Would you like the small, medium or large packet?) střední* * *• střední -
62 wasp
[wosp](White Anglo-Saxon Protestant; a term used critically (often by minority groups) to refer to the members of the privileged upper middle class in the USA.) (zkratka) bílý anglosaský protestant (pohrdlivě)- Waspish- waspish
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- waspishness* * *• vosa -
63 mellow
['meləu] 1. adjective1) ((of character) made softer and more mature, relaxed etc by age and/or experience: Her personality became more mellow as middle age approached.) vyrovnaný2) ((of sound, colour, light etc) soft, not strong or unpleasant: The lamplight was soft and mellow.) jemný3) ((of wine, cheese etc) kept until the flavour has developed fully: a mellow burgundy.) vyzrálý2. verb(to make or become softer or more mature: Old age has mellowed him.) zjemnit* * *• uvolněný• vyzrálý• zjemnit• příjemný• jemný• měkký -
64 society
plural - societies; noun1) (mankind considered as a whole: He was a danger to society.) lidská společnost2) (a particular group or part of mankind considered as a whole: middle-class society; modern western societies.) společnost3) (an association or club: a model railway society.) sdružení, klub4) (the class of people who are wealthy, fashionable or of high rank in any area: high society.) společnost5) (company or companionship: I enjoy the society of young people.) společnost* * *• společnost• spolek• družstvo -
65 sedate
I [si'deit] adjective(calm, serious and dignified: a sedate, middle-aged woman.) rozvážný- sedately- sedateness II [si'deit] verb(to give a sedative: The doctor sedated her with some pills.) dát sedativum- sedative* * *• klidný -
66 happy medium
(a sensible middle course between two extreme positions: I need to find the happy medium between starving and over-eating.) střední cesta
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