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1 most
[məust] 1. superlative of many, much (often with the) - adjective1) ((the) greatest number or quantity of: Which of the students has read the most books?; Reading is what gives me most enjoyment.) nejvíce2) (the majority or greater part of: Most children like playing games; Most modern music is difficult to understand.) většina2. adverb1) (used to form the superlative of many adjectives and adverbs, especially those of more than two syllables: Of all the women I know, she's the most beautiful; the most delicious cake I've ever tasted; We see her mother or father sometimes, but we see her grandmother most frequently.) nejvíce, nej-2) (to the greatest degree or extent: They like sweets and biscuits but they like ice-cream most of all.) nejvíce3) (very or extremely: I'm most grateful to you for everything you've done; a most annoying child.) velice4) ((American) almost: Most everyone I know has read that book.) téměř3. pronoun1) (the greatest number or quantity: I ate two cakes, but Mary ate more, and John ate (the) most.) nejvíce2) (the greatest part; the majority: He'll be at home for most of the day; Most of these students speak English; Everyone is leaving - most have gone already.) většina•- mostly- at the most
- at most
- for the most part
- make the most of something
- make the most of* * *• většina• nejvíc• něco nejvíce• nejvíce -
2 most famous
• nejslavnější -
3 most grateful
• velmi vděčný -
4 most interesting
• nejzajímavější -
5 most intimate
• nejdůvěrnější -
6 most likely
• nejspíše• nejspíš -
7 most secret
• nejtajnější -
8 most tormenting
• nejtrýznivější -
9 at (the) most
(taking the greatest estimate: There were fifty people in the audience at (the) most.) nanejvýš -
10 at (the) most
(taking the greatest estimate: There were fifty people in the audience at (the) most.) nanejvýš -
11 for the most part
(mostly: For the most part, the passengers on the ship were Swedes.) z největší části -
12 make the most of (something)
(to take advantage of (an opportunity etc) to the greatest possible extent: You'll only get one chance, so you'd better make the most of it!) využít co nejlépe -
13 make the most of (something)
(to take advantage of (an opportunity etc) to the greatest possible extent: You'll only get one chance, so you'd better make the most of it!) využít co nejlépe -
14 the most
• nejvíce -
15 apple juice
• mošt -
16 in all probability
(most probably; most likely.) se vší pravděpodobností -
17 above all
(most importantly: He is strong, brave and, above all, honest.) především* * *• především -
18 the best part of
(most of; nearly (all of): I've read the best part of two hundred books on the subject.) většina, skoro všechno -
19 the better part of
(most of: He talked for the better part of an hour.) téměř, větší část -
20 up to the minute
(most modern or recent: Her clothes are always right up to the minute; up-to-the-minute clothes.) podle nejnovější módy
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Most — (m[=o]st), a., superl. of {More}. [OE. most, mast, mest, AS. m[=ae]st; akin to D. meest, OS. m[=e]st, G. meist, Icel. mestr, Goth. maists; a superl. corresponding to E. more. [root]103. See {More}, a.] 1. Consisting of the greatest number or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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