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1 mainly
adverb (more (of) the thing mentioned than anything else; mostly or largely: This skirt is mainly dark grey.) převážně* * *• převážně• hlavně -
2 alligator
['æliɡeitə](a kind of large reptile closely related to the crocodile, found mainly in the rivers of the warmer parts of America.) aligátor* * *• aligátor -
3 brass band
(a band of players of (mainly) brass wind instruments.) dechová kapela* * *• dechová kapela -
4 chiefly
adverb (mainly: She became ill chiefly because she did not eat enough.) hlavně* * *• zejména• především -
5 dining-room
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6 fishmonger
1) (a person who sells fish.) prodavač ryb2) (a shop that sells mainly fish: I must go down to the fishmonger.) obchod s rybami* * *• prodavač ryb -
7 insectivorous
[-'tivərəs]adjective ((of plants or animals) feeding (mainly) on insects.) hmyzožravý* * *• hmyzožravý -
8 intellectual
[-'lek uəl]adjective (of, or appealing to, the intellect: He does not play football - his interests are mainly intellectual.) intelektuální* * *• intelektuální• intelektuál• duševní -
9 largely
adverb (mainly; to a great extent: This success was largely due to her efforts; Our methods have been largely successful.) z velké části* * *• z velké části• převážně -
10 main
[mein] 1. adjective(chief, principal or most important: the main purpose; the main character in the story.) hlavní2. noun((also mains) the chief pipe or cable in a branching system of pipes or cables: The water's been turned off at the main(s); ( also adjective) the mains electricity supply.) hlavní vedení/potrubí- mainly- mainland
- mainspring
- mainstream* * *• podstatný• hlavní -
11 margarine
(( abbreviation marge) a butter-like substance made mainly from vegetable fats: We use margarine instead of butter.) margarín* * *• umělý tuk• margarín -
12 mostly
adverb (to the greatest degree or extent, or for most of the time; mainly: The air we breathe is mostly nitrogen and oxygen; Mostly I go to the library rather than buy books.) z největší části, většinou* * *• většinou• ponejvíce -
13 residential
[-'denʃəl]1) ((of an area of a town etc) containing houses rather than offices, shops etc: This district is mainly residential; a residential neighbourhood/area.) obytný; vilový2) (requiring a person to live in the place where he works: a residential post.) vyžadující bydlení v místě3) (of, concerned with, living in a place.) domácí, místní* * *• obydlený• obytný• místní• bytový• domovní• domácí -
14 slang
[slæŋ] 1. noun(words and phrases (often in use for only a short time) used very informally, eg words used mainly by, and typical of, a particular group: army slang; teenage slang; `stiff' is slang for `a corpse'.) slang2. verb(to speak rudely and angrily to or about (someone); to abuse: I got furious when he started slanging my mother.) nadávat* * *• slang• hantýrka -
15 vase
(a type of jar or jug used mainly as an ornament or for holding cut flowers: a vase of flowers.) váza* * *• váza -
16 wing
[wiŋ]1) (one of the arm-like limbs of a bird or bat, which it usually uses in flying, or one of the similar limbs of an insect: The eagle spread his wings and flew away; The bird cannot fly as it has an injured wing; These butterflies have red and brown wings.) křídlo2) (a similar structure jutting out from the side of an aeroplane: the wings of a jet.) křídlo3) (a section built out to the side of a (usually large) house: the west wing of the hospital.) křídlo4) (any of the corner sections of a motor vehicle: The rear left wing of the car was damaged.) blatník5) (a section of a political party or of politics in general: the Left/Right wing.) křídlo6) (one side of a football etc field: He made a great run down the left wing.) křídlo7) (in rugby and hockey, a player who plays mainly down one side of the field.) křídlo8) (in the air force, a group of three squadrons of aircraft.) peruť•- winged- - winged
- winger
- wingless
- wings
- wing commander
- wingspan
- on the wing
- take under one's wing* * *• křídlo• blatník -
17 winger
noun (in football etc, a player who plays mainly down one side of the field.) křídelní útočník* * *• hráč na křídle -
18 sitting-room
noun (a room used mainly for sitting in.) obývací pokoj
См. также в других словарях:
Mainly — Main ly, adv. [From main strong. See {Main} strength.] Very strongly; mightily; to a great degree. [Obs.] Bacon. Shak. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Mainly — Main ly, adv. [From main principal, chief.] Principally; chiefly. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
mainly — index a fortiori, ab initio, as a rule, generally, particularly Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
mainly — (adv.) late 13c., vigorously, from MAIN (Cf. main) (adj.) + LY (Cf. ly) (2). Meaning especially is from c.1400; that of for the most part is from 1660s … Etymology dictionary
mainly — *largely, greatly, mostly, chiefly, principally, generally … New Dictionary of Synonyms
mainly — [adv] for the most part above all, chiefly, essentially, first and foremost, generally, in general, in the main, largely, mostly, most of all, on the whole, overall, predominantly, primarily, principally, substantially, to the greatest extent,… … New thesaurus
mainly — ► ADVERB ▪ more than anything else; for the most part … English terms dictionary
mainly — [mān′lē] adv. chiefly; principally; in the main … English World dictionary
mainly — adverb as the largest or most important reason, thing, part of something etc: Her illness was caused mainly by worry and stress. | The workforce is mainly made up of women. | the mainly Zulu Inkatha Freedom Party (sentence adverb): What did you… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
mainly — main|ly [ meınli ] adverb *** 1. ) used for talking about the largest or most important part of something: This sauce is made mainly of milk and flour. We spent four days there mainly visiting family. mainly because: I didn t come mainly because… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
mainly — [[t]me͟ɪnli[/t]] ♦♦ 1) ADV: ADV with cl/group, ADV with v You use mainly when mentioning the main reason or thing involved in something. The stockmarket scandal is refusing to go away, mainly because there s still no consensus over how it should… … English dictionary
