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1 knowledge
['noli‹]1) (the fact of knowing: She was greatly encouraged by the knowledge that she had won first prize in the competition.) zpráva2) (information or what is known: He had a vast amount of knowledge about boats.) vědomost, znalost3) (the whole of what can be learned or found out: Science is a branch of knowledge about which I am rather ignorant.) vědění•- general knowledge* * *• vědomost• vědění• vědomosti• vědomí• znalost• znalosti -
2 general knowledge
(knowledge about a wide range of subjects: The teacher sometimes tests our general knowledge.) všeobecné vědomosti* * *• všeobecné znalosti• široké znalosti -
3 common knowledge
(something known to everyone or to most people: Surely you know that already - it's common knowledge.) věc všeobecně známá -
4 piece of knowledge
• poznatek -
5 self-knowledge
• sebeznalost -
6 common
['komən] 1. adjective1) (seen or happening often; quite normal or usual: a common occurrence; These birds are not so common nowadays.) běžný2) (belonging equally to, or shared by, more than one: This knowledge is common to all of us; We share a common language.) společný3) (publicly owned: common property.) veřejný4) (coarse or impolite: She uses some very common expressions.) sprostý, hrubý5) (of ordinary, not high, social rank: the common people.) obyčejný, prostý6) (of a noun, not beginning with a capital letter (except at the beginning of a sentence): The house is empty.) obecný2. noun((a piece of) public land for everyone to use, with few or no buildings: the village common.) obecní pozemek- commoner- common knowledge
- common law
- common-law
- commonplace
- common-room
- common sense
- the Common Market
- the House of Commons
- the Commons
- in common* * *• prostý• společné• společný• obyčejný• obvyklý• obecný• běžný -
7 finite
1) (having an end or limit: Human knowledge is finite, divine knowledge infinite.) omezený2) ((of a verb) having a subject: He speaks; I ran; She fell.) určitý* * *• omezený• konečný -
8 frontier
1) (a boundary between countries: We crossed the frontier; ( also adjective) a frontier town.) hranice; pohraniční2) (the farthest area of land on which people live and work, before the country becomes wild and deserted: Many families went to make a new life on the frontier.) pohraničí3) (the limits or boundaries (of knowledge etc): the frontiers of scientific knowledge.) hranice* * *• hranice• hraniční -
9 quiz
[kwiz]plural - quizzes; noun1) (a game or competition in which knowledge is tested by asking questions: a television quiz; a general-knowledge quiz.) kvíz2) (a short test given to students.) písemka•* * *• kvíz• klást otázky -
10 science
1) (knowledge gained by observation and experiment.) věda2) (a branch of such knowledge eg biology, chemistry, physics etc.) vědní obor3) (these sciences considered as a whole: My daughter prefers science to languages.) vědy•- scientifically
- scientist
- science fiction* * *• věda -
11 sophisticated
[sə'fistikeitid]1) ((of a person) having a great deal of experience and worldly wisdom, knowledge of how to dress elegantly etc: a sophisticated young man; She has become very sophisticated since she went to live in London.) znalý světa, kultivovaný2) (suitable for, or typical of, sophisticated people: The joke was too sophisticated for the child to understand; sophisticated clothes/hairstyles.) rafinovaný; exkluzivní3) ((of machines, processes etc) highly-developed, elaborate and produced with a high degree of skill and knowledge: sophisticated photographic techniques.) složitý, náročný•* * *• rafinovaný• náročný -
12 study
1. verb1) (to give time and attention to gaining knowledge of a subject: What subject is he studying?; He is studying French; He is studying for a degree in mathematics; She's studying to be a teacher.) studovat2) (to look at or examine carefully: He studied the railway timetable; Give yourself time to study the problem in detail.) zkoumat2. noun1) (the act of devoting time and attention to gaining knowledge: He spends all his evenings in study; She has made a study of the habits of bees.) studium2) (a musical or artistic composition: a book of studies for the piano; The picture was entitled `Study in Grey'.) etuda3) (a room in a house etc, in which to study, read, write etc: The headmaster wants to speak to the senior pupils in his study.) studovna, pracovna* * *• učit se• zkoumat• pracovna• studium• studovna• studovat• studijní• studie• naučit se -
13 ABC
[eibi:'si:]1) (the alphabet: The child has not learnt his ABC.) abeceda2) (the simplest and most basic knowledge: the ABC of engineering.) základy* * *• abeceda -
14 ability
[ə'biləti]plural - abilities; noun1) (the power, knowledge etc to do something: I shall do the job to the best of my ability.) schopnost2) (a skill: a man of many abilities.) zručnost* * *• vlohy• způsobilost• zručnost• schopnost• důvtip -
15 able
['eibl]1) (having enough strength, knowledge etc to do something: He was able to open the door; He will come if he is able.) schopný2) (clever and skilful; capable: a very able nurse.) schopný, zdatný, šikovný3) (legally competent: able to vote.) oprávněný•- ably* * *• schopný• nadaný• dovedný -
16 acquaintance
1) (a person whom one knows slightly.) známý (člověk)2) ((with with) knowledge: My acquaintance with the works of Shakespeare is slight.) znalost* * *• známý• známá -
17 acquire
(to get: He acquired a knowledge of English.) získat- acquisitive
- acquisitiveness* * *• získat• získávat• osvojit si -
18 basic
['beisik]1) (of, or forming, the main part or foundation of something: Your basic theory is wrong.) základní2) (restricted to a fundamental level, elementary: a basic knowledge of French.) základní•* * *• zásaditý• základní• bazický -
19 bow
I 1. verb1) (to bend (the head and often also the upper part of the body) forwards in greeting a person etc: He bowed to the ladies; They bowed their heads in prayer.) poklonit se, sklánět (se)2) ((with to) to accept: I bow to your superior knowledge.) sklánět se (před)2. noun(a bowing movement: He made a bow to the ladies.) úklona, poklona- bowedII 1. [bəu] noun1) (a springy curved rod bent by a string, by which arrows are shot.) luk2) (a rod with horsehair stretched along it, by which the strings of a violin etc are sounded.) smyčec3) (a looped knot of material: Her dress is decorated with bows.) mašle2. noun((often in plural) the front of a ship or boat: The waves broke over the bows.) příď* * *• uklonit se• úklona• poklona• poklonit se• sklánět• sehnout• sklonit• smyčec• smeknout• oblouk• ohýbat• naklonit• luk -
20 brush up
( with on) (to refresh one's knowledge of (eg a language): He brushed up his Spanish before he went on holiday.) osvěžit, oživit, připomenout* * *• osvěžit si• okartáčovat
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