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1 life
plural - lives; noun1) (the quality belonging to plants and animals which distinguishes them from rocks, minerals etc and things which are dead: Doctors are fighting to save the child's life.) život2) (the period between birth and death: He had a long and happy life.) život3) (liveliness: She was full of life and energy.) život4) (a manner of living: She lived a life of ease and idleness.) život5) (the period during which any particular state exists: He had many different jobs during his working life.) léta6) (living things: It is now believed that there may be life on Mars; animal life.) život7) (the story of a life: He has written a life of Churchill.) životopis8) (life imprisonment: He was given life for murder.) doživotí•- lifeless- lifelike
- life-and-death
- lifebelt
- lifeboat
- lifebuoy
- life-cycle
- life expectancy
- lifeguard
- life-jacket
- lifeline
- lifelong
- life-saving
- life-sized
- life-size
- lifetime
- as large as life
- bring to life
- come to life
- for life
- the life and soul of the party
- not for the life of me
- not on your life!
- take life
- take one's life
- take one's life in one's hands
- to the life* * *• život• životní -
2 story
I ['sto:ri] plural - stories; noun1) (an account of an event, or series of events, real or imaginary: the story of the disaster; the story of his life; He went to the police with his story; What sort of stories do boys aged 10 like?; adventure/murder/love stories; a story-book; He's a good story-teller.) příběh, historka2) ((used especially to children) a lie: Don't tell stories!) lež•- a tall story II see storey* * *• povídka• příběh -
3 moral
['morəl] 1. adjective(of, or relating to, character or behaviour especially right behaviour: high moral standards; He leads a very moral (= good) life.) morální, mravný2. noun(the lesson to be learned from something that happens, or from a story: The moral of this story is that crime doesn't pay.) naučení- morally- morality
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4 romance
1) (the relationship, actions etc of people who are in love: It was a beautiful romance, but it didn't last.) milostné dobrodružství2) (a story about such a relationship etc, especially one in which the people, events etc are more exciting etc than in normal life: She writes romances.) dobrodružně milostný román3) (this kind of excitement: She felt her life was lacking in romance.) romantika•- romantic- romantically* * *• romance• románský• dobrodružný -
5 autobiography
(the story of a person's life written by himself.) autobiografie- autobiographic* * *• vlastní životopis• životopis• autobiografie -
6 button
1. noun1) (a knob or disc used as a fastening: I lost a button off my coat.) knoflík2) (a small knob pressed to operate something: This button turns the radio on.) tlačítko, knoflík2. verb((often with up) to fasten by means of buttons.) zapnout3. verb(to catch someone's attention and hold him in conversation: He buttonholed me and began telling me the story of his life.) zastavit a zdržovat řečí* * *• tlačítko• knoflík -
7 episode
['episəud]1) (an incident, or series of events, occurring in a longer story etc: The episode of/about the donkeys is in Chapter 3; That is an episode in her life that she wishes to forget.) epizoda2) (a part of a radio or television serial that is broadcast at one time: This is the last episode of the serial.) část, díl* * *• epizoda -
8 hero
['hiərəu] 1. plural - heroes; noun1) (a man or boy admired (by many people) for his brave deeds: The boy was regarded as a hero for saving his friend's life.) hrdina, -ka2) (the chief male person in a story, play etc: The hero of this book is a young American boy called Tom Sawyer.) hrdina, -ka•- heroic- heroically
- heroism
- hero-worship 2. verb(to show such admiration for (someone): The boy hero-worshipped the footballer.) uctívat* * *• hrdina
См. также в других словарях:
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life story — noun (C) the story of someone s whole life: For some reason, she insisted on telling me her whole life story … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
life story — story of one s entire life, history of a life, chapter of a life, portion of a life … English contemporary dictionary
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life story — (Roget s IV) n. Syn. autobiography, memoir, profile; see biography , journal 1 , record 1 … English dictionary for students
