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1 man-made
adjective (made, happening or formed by man, not by natural means: a man-made lake.) syntetický* * *• umělý -
2 man
[mæn] 1. plural - men; noun1) (an adult male human being: Hundreds of men, women and children; a four-man team.) muž2) (human beings taken as a whole; the human race: the development of man.) člověk3) (obviously masculine male person: He's independent, tough, strong, brave - a real man!) (pravý) muž4) (a word sometimes used in speaking informally or giving commands to someone: Get on with your work, man, and stop complaining!) člověče5) (an ordinary soldier, who is not an officer: officers and men.) vojín; mužstvo6) (a piece used in playing chess or draughts: I took three of his men in one move.) pěšec2. verb(to supply with men (especially soldiers): The colonel manned the guns with soldiers from our regiment.) obsadit (posádkou)- - man- manhood
- mankind
- manly
- manliness
- manned
- man-eating
- man-eater
- manhandle
- manhole
- man-made
- manpower
- manservant
- mansized
- mansize
- manslaughter
- menfolk
- menswear
- as one man
- the man in the street
- man of letters
- man of the world
- man to man
- to a man* * *• zaměstnanec• pán• osoba• muž• mužský• manžel• člověk -
3 self-made
[self'meid](owing wealth or important position to one's efforts, not to advantages given by birth, education etc: a self-made man.) vypracovaný vlastní silou* * *• vlastnoruční -
4 odd man out / odd one out
1) (a person or thing that is different from others: In this test, you have to decide which of these three objects is the odd one out.) odlišný2) (a person or thing that is left over when teams etc are made up: When they chose the two teams, I was the odd man out.) nadpočetný -
5 barrage
1) (something that keeps back an enemy: a barrage of gunfire.) přehrada2) (an overwhelming number: a barrage of questions.) příval, záplava3) (a man-made barrier across a river.) přehrada, přehrazení* * *• přehrada• palba• bombardovat -
6 canal
[kə'næl]1) (a (usually narrow) man-made waterway: barges on the canal; the Panama Canal.) průplav, kanál2) (a passage in the body carrying fluids, food etc.) trubice* * *• průplav• kanál -
7 fabric
['fæbrik]((a type of) cloth or material: Nylon is a man-made fabric.) tkanina* * *• tkanina• látka -
8 reservoir
(a place, usually a man-made lake, where water for drinking etc is stored.) rezervoár, nádrž; zásobárna* * *• přehrada• nádrž -
9 satellite
1) (a smaller body that revolves around a planet: The Moon is a satellite of the Earth.) satelit2) (a man-made object fired into space to travel round usually the Earth: a weather satellite.) družice•* * *• satelit• družice -
10 tunnel
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11 pass as/for
(to be mistaken for or accepted as: Some man-made materials could pass as silk; His nasty remarks pass for wit among his admirers.) platit za -
12 attempt
[ə'tempt] 1. verb(to try: He attempted to reach the dying man, but did not succeed; He did not attempt the last question in the exam.) pokusit se (o), zkusit2. noun1) (a try: They failed in their attempt to climb the Everest; She made no attempt to run away.) pokus2) (an attack: They made an attempt on his life but he survived.) atentát* * *• zkusit• pokusit se• pokus• pokoušet se -
13 knight
1. noun1) (in earlier times, a man of noble birth who is trained to fight, especially on horseback: King Arthur and his knights.) rytíř2) (a man of rank, having the title `Sir': Sir John Brown was made a knight in 1969.) rytíř3) (a piece used in chess, usually shaped like a horse's head.) kůň2. verb(to make (a person) a knight: He was knighted for his services to industry.) pasovat na rytíře* * *• rytíř• jezdec -
14 artificial
(made by man; not natural; not real: artificial flowers; Did you look at the colour in artificial light or in daylight?) umělý- artificiality
- artificial respiration* * *• umělý• vyumělkovaný• strojený• falešný• náhradní -
15 attack
[ə'tæk] 1. verb1) (to make a sudden, violent attempt to hurt or damage: He attacked me with a knife; The village was attacked from the air.) napadnout2) (to speak or write against: The Prime Minister's policy was attacked in the newspapers.) napadnout3) ((in games) to attempt to score a goal.) zaútočit4) (to make a vigorous start on: It's time we attacked that pile of work.) pustit se do2. noun1) (an act or the action of attacking: The brutal attack killed the old man; They made an air attack on the town.) přepadení, útok, nálet2) (a sudden bout of illness: heart attack; an attack of 'flu.) záchvat* * *• útočit• útok• přepadnout• napadat• napadnout -
16 cry
1. verb1) (to let tears come from the eyes; to weep: She cried when she heard of the old man's death.) plakat2) ((often with out) to shout out (a loud sound): She cried out for help.) křičet2. noun1) (a shout: a cry of triumph.) (vý)křik2) (a time of weeping: The baby had a little cry before he went to sleep.) plačtivá chvilka3) (the sound made by some animals: the cry of a wolf.) řev, vytí•- cry off* * *• vykřiknout• zapláče• zaplakat• pláče• plakat• křiknout• křičet• brečet -
17 dash
[dæʃ] 1. verb1) (to move with speed and violence: A man dashed into a shop.) uhánět2) (to knock, throw etc violently, especially so as to break: He dashed the bottle to pieces against the wall.) mrštit; roztříštit3) (to bring down suddenly and violently or to make very depressed: Our hopes were dashed.) zmařit2. noun1) (a sudden rush or movement: The child made a dash for the door.) úprk, sprint2) (a small amount of something, especially liquid: whisky with a dash of soda.) kapka3) ((in writing) a short line (-) to show a break in a sentence etc.) pomlčka4) (energy and enthusiasm: All his activities showed the same dash and spirit.) verva•- dashing- dash off* * *• úprk• pomlčka• příměs• pádit• honit se• hnát se• kapka• čára• běh -
18 delirious
[di'liriəs]1) (wandering in the mind and talking complete nonsense (usually as a result of fever): The sick man was delirious and nothing he said made sense.) blouznící2) (wild with excitement: She was delirious with happiness at the news.) šílený•* * *• šílený• delirantní -
19 effort
['efət]1) (hard work; energy: Learning a foreign language requires effort; The effort of climbing the hill made the old man very tired.) úsilí2) (a trying hard; a struggle: The government's efforts to improve the economy were unsuccessful; Please make every effort to be punctual.) úsilí, snaha3) (the result of an attempt: Your drawing was a good effort.) pokus•- effortlessly* * *• úsilí• snaha• námaha -
20 half
1. plural - halves; noun1) (one of two equal parts of anything: He tried to stick the two halves together again; half a kilo of sugar; a kilo and a half of sugar; one and a half kilos of sugar.) půlka, půl2) (one of two equal parts of a game (eg in football, hockey) usually with a break between them: The Rangers scored three goals in the first half.) poločas2. adjective1) (being (equal to) one of two equal parts (of something): a half bottle of wine.) půl2) (being made up of two things in equal parts: A centaur is a mythical creature, half man and half horse.) napůl3) (not full or complete: a half smile.) polovičatý3. adverb1) (to the extent of one half: This cup is only half full; It's half empty.) zpola, napůl2) (almost; partly: I'm half hoping he won't come; half dead from hunger.) napůl•- half-- halve
- half-and-half
- half-back
- half-brother
- half-sister
- half-caste
- half-hearted
- half-heartedly
- half-heartedness
- half-holiday
- half-hourly
- half-term
- half-time
- half-way
- half-wit
- half-witted
- half-yearly
- at half mast
- by half
- do things by halves
- go halves with
- half past three
- four
- seven
- in half
- not half* * *• polovička• poloviční• polovina• půl
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