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1 knees
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2 on bended knees
• na kolenou -
3 knee
[ni:]1) (the joint at the bend of the leg: He fell and cut his knee; The child sat on her father's knee; She was on her knees weeding the garden; He fell on his knees and begged for mercy.) koleno2) (the part of an article of clothing covering this joint: He has a hole in the knee of his trousers.) koleno•- kneecap- knee-deep* * *• koleno -
4 coat
[kəut] 1. noun1) (an item of outdoor clothing, with sleeves, that covers from the shoulders usually to the knees: a coat and hat.) plášť2) (a jacket: a man's coat and trousers.) kabát3) (the hair or wool of an animal: Some dogs have smooth coats.) kožich, srst4) (a covering (eg of paint): This wall will need two coats of paint.) nátěr2. verb(to cover: She coated the biscuits with chocolate.) polít- coating- coat of arms* * *• vrstva• plášť• pokrýt• potáhnout• peří• povléct• slupka• obložení• okovat• omítat• obšívat• kabát• kabátek• nátěr• natřít• natírat• obalit• obal -
5 crawl
[kro:l] 1. verb1) (to move slowly along the ground: The injured dog crawled away.) plazit se, vléci se2) ((of people) to move on hands and knees or with the front of the body on the ground: The baby can't walk yet, but she crawls everywhere.) lézt (po kolenou)3) (to move slowly: The traffic was crawling along at ten kilometres per hour.) jet krokem, plížit se4) (to be covered with crawling things: His hair was crawling with lice.) hemžit se2. noun1) (a very slow movement or speed: We drove along at a crawl.) loudání, ploužení se2) (a style of swimming in which the arms make alternate overarm movements: She's better at the crawl than she is at the breaststroke.) kraul* * *• lézt -
6 creep
I [kri:p] past tense, past participle - crept; verb1) (to move slowly, quietly or secretly: He crept into the bedroom.) (v)plížit se2) (to move on hands or knees or with the body close to the ground: The cat crept towards the bird.) plížit se3) ((of plants) to grow along the ground, up a wall etc.) popínat seII [kri:p]((slang) a disgusting person: Leave her alone, you creep.) hnusák- creeper- creepy
- creepily
- creepiness
- creepy-crawly
- creep up on
- make someone's flesh creep* * *• plížit se• putování• lézt• bobtnat• creep/crept/crept -
7 crouch
1) (to stand with the knees well bent; to squat: He crouched behind the bush.) krčit se2) ((of animals) to lie close to the ground, in fear, readiness for action etc: The tiger was crouching ready to spring on its prey.) (při)krčit se* * *• přikrčení -
8 curtsey
['kə: i] 1. plural - curtsies; noun(a bow made by women by bending the knees.) poklona, úklona2. verb(to make a curtsy: She curtsied to the queen.) uklonit se* * *• poklony -
9 curtsy
['kə: i] 1. plural - curtsies; noun(a bow made by women by bending the knees.) poklona, úklona2. verb(to make a curtsy: She curtsied to the queen.) uklonit se* * *• poklona -
10 joint
[‹oint] 1. noun1) (the place where two or more things join: The plumber tightened up all the joints in the pipes.) spoj2) (a part of the body where two bones meet but are able to move in the manner of eg a hinge: The shoulders, elbows, wrists, hips, knees and ankles are joints.) kloub3) (a piece of meat for cooking containing a bone: A leg of mutton is a fairly large joint.) kýta2. adjective1) (united; done together: the joint efforts of the whole team.) spojený2) (shared by, or belonging to, two or more: She and her husband have a joint bank account.) společný3. verb(to divide (an animal etc for cooking) at the, or into, joints: Joint the chicken before cooking it.) rozčtvrtit- jointed- jointly
- out of joint See also:- join* * *• společný• spojený• kloub -
11 kilt
[kilt](an item of Scottish national dress, a pleated tartan skirt reaching to the knees and traditionally worn by men.) skotská sukně, kilt* * *• plisovat• skotská suknice• skotská sukně• suknice• kilt -
12 knee-deep
adjective (reaching up to, or covered up to, one's knees: knee-deep water; He is knee-deep in water.) po kolena* * *• po kolena -
13 lap
I [læp] past tense, past participle - lapped; verb1) (to drink by licking with the tongue: The cat lapped milk from a saucer.) chlemtat2) ((of a liquid) to wash or flow (against): Water lapped the side of the boat.) šplouchat•- lap upII [læp] noun1) (the part from waist to knees of a person who is sitting: The baby was lying in its mother's lap.) klín2) (one round of a racecourse or other competition track: The runners have completed five laps, with three still to run.) kolo•- lap dog- the lap of luxury* * *• kolo -
14 miniskirt
['miniskə:t](( abbreviation mini ['mini]) a short skirt the hem of which is well above the knees.) minisukně* * *• minisukně -
15 on all fours
(on hands and knees: He went up the steep path on all fours.) po čtyřech* * *• po čtyřech -
16 knickerbockers
['nikə,bokəz]((American knickers) short trousers that fit tightly just below the knees, used together with knee socks for skiing and hiking.) pumpky
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