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1 liable
1) ((with to) tending to have, get, suffer from etc: This road is liable to flooding; He is liable to pneumonia.) vystavený; trpící2) (possibly or probably about (to do something or to happen): Watch the milk - it's liable to boil over.) spějící k, hrozící, chystající se3) (legally responsible (for): The airline is liable to you for any damage to your luggage.) odpovědný za4) (likely to get (a fine, a punishment): Do not litter! Offenders are liable to fines of up to $100.) podléhající čemu•* * *• povinný• odpovědný -
2 changeable
adjective (changing often; liable to change often: changeable moods.) proměnlivý, vrtkavý* * *• proměnlivý -
3 combustible
(liable to catch fire and burn: combustible materials.) hořlavý* * *• vznětlivý• hořlavina -
4 harmless
adjective (not dangerous or liable to cause harm: Don't be frightened of that snake - it's harmless.) neškodný* * *• neškodný -
5 incur
[in'kə:]past tense, past participle - incurred; verb1) (to bring (something unpleasant) on oneself: to incur someone's displeasure.) způsobit (si)2) (to become liable to pay (a debt): to incur enormous debts.) upadnout do* * *• utrpět• vydávat se• vystavit se• způsobit si• přivodit si -
6 mortal
['mo:tl] 1. adjective1) (liable to die; unable to live for ever: Man is mortal.) smrtelný2) (of or causing death: a mortal illness; mortal enemies (= enemies willing to fight each other till death); mortal combat.) smrtelný; na život a na smrt2. noun(a human being: All mortals must die sometime.) smrtelník, -ice- mortally
- mortal sin* * *• smrtelník• smrtelně nebezpečný• smrtelný -
7 taxable
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8 vulnerable
(unprotected against attack; liable to be hurt or damaged: Small animals are often vulnerable to attack.) zranitelný* * *• vystavený• zranitelný• napadnutelný -
9 at the mercy of
(wholly in the power of, liable to be harmed by: A sailor is at the mercy of the sea.) vydaný na milost -
10 off duty
not actually working and not liable to be asked to do so: The doctor's off duty this weekend; (also adjective) (She spends her off-duty hours at home.) mimo službu -
11 on duty
(carrying out one's duties or liable to be asked to do so during a certain period: I'm on duty again this evening.) ve službě -
12 subject to
1) (liable or likely to suffer from or be affected by: He is subject to colds; The programme is subject to alteration.) náchylný k; podléhající2) (depending on: These plans will be put into practice next week, subject to your approval.) podle
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liable — li·a·ble / lī ə bəl/ adj [ultimately from Old French lier to bind, from Latin ligare] 1: answerable according to law: bound or obligated according to law or equity one is liable as an accomplice to the crime of another W. R. LaFave and A. W.… … Law dictionary
liable — li‧a‧ble [ˈlaɪəbl] adjective [not before a noun] LAW 1. legally responsible for paying something: liable for • The troubled company will be liable for about $52 million in back taxes and penalties. 2. likely to be legally punished or forced to… … Financial and business terms
Liable — Li a*ble (l[imac] [.a]*b l), a. [From F. lier to bind, L. ligare. Cf. {Ally}, v. t., {Ligature}.] 1. Bound or obliged in law or equity; responsible; answerable; as, the surety is liable for the debt of his principal. [1913 Webster] 2. Exposed to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
liable — 1 amenable, answerable, *responsible, accountable Analogous words: obliged, constrained, compelled (see FORCE vb): bound, tied (see TIE vb) Contrasted words: exempt, immune (see corresponding nouns at EXEMPTION): *free, independent 2 … New Dictionary of Synonyms
liable to — likely to experience (something undesirable): → liable liable to subject by law to. → liable … English new terms dictionary
liable — ► ADJECTIVE 1) responsible by law; legally answerable. 2) (liable to) subject by law to. 3) (liable to do) likely to do. 4) (liable to) likely to experience (something undesirable). ORIGIN perhaps from French li … English terms dictionary
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liable — (adj.) mid 15c., bound or obliged by law, probably from Anglo Fr. *liable, from O.Fr. lier to bind, tie up, fasten, tether; bind by obligation, from L. ligare to bind, to tie (see LIGAMENT (Cf. ligament)). With ABLE (Cf. able). General sense of… … Etymology dictionary
liable — [adj1] answerable, responsible accountable, amenable, bound, chargeable, obligated, subject, tied; concept 545 Ant. excusable, freed, irresponsible, unaccountable liable [adj2] open, likely apt, assailable, attackable, beatable, conquerable,… … New thesaurus
liable to — index conditional Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
liable */*/ — UK [ˈlaɪəb(ə)l] / US adjective [never before noun] a) legally responsible for causing damage or injury, so that you have to pay something or be punished If something goes wrong, you ll be liable. liable for: The hospital was held liable for… … English dictionary
