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21 beside
1. preposition1) (by the side of or near: beside the window; She sat beside her sister.) vedle, u2) (compared with: She looks ugly beside her sister.) ve srovnání, vedle•- besides2. adverb(also: These shoes are expensive - besides, they're too small; She has three sons and an adopted one besides.) ještě, nadto- be beside oneself with- be beside oneself
- be beside the point* * *• vedle• při -
22 border
['bo:də] 1. noun1) (the edge of a particular thing: the border of a picture/handkerchief.) (o)kraj2) (the boundary of a country: They'll ask for your passport at the border.) hranice3) (a flower bed round the edge of a lawn etc: a flower border.) okrajový záhon2. verb((with on) to come near to or lie on the border of: Germany borders on France.) hraničit s3. noun(the border between one thing and another: He was on the borderline between passing and failing.) hranice* * *• pohraniční• ohraničovat• ohraničit• okraj• hraniční• hranice• lem -
23 central
['sentrəl]1) (belonging to or near the centre (eg of a town): His flat is very central.) ve středu města2) (principal or most important: the central point of his argument.) nejdůležitější, ústřední•- centralise
- centralization
- centralisation
- centrally
- central heating
- central processing unit* * *• ústřední• střední• hlavní• centrální -
24 citadel
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25 close-up
noun (a photograph or film taken near the subject and thus big in scale: The close-up of the model showed her beautiful skin.) detailní záběr* * *• záběr zblízka• detailní záběr -
26 close to
1) (near in time, place, relationship etc: close to 3 o'clock; close to the hospital; close to his mother.) blízko2) (almost; nearly: close to fifty years of age.) skoro, blízko* * *• blízko -
27 coastal
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28 coaster
1) (a vessel that sails along near the coast.) pobřežní loď2) (a small mat for putting under a drinking-glass etc.) tácek* * *• tácek -
29 come
1. past tense - came; verb1) (to move etc towards the person speaking or writing, or towards the place being referred to by him: Come here!; Are you coming to the dance?; John has come to see me; Have any letters come for me?) přijít, přijet2) (to become near or close to something in time or space: Christmas is coming soon.) blížit se3) (to happen or be situated: The letter `d' comes between `c' and è' in the alphabet.) patřit4) ((often with to) to happen (by accident): How did you come to break your leg?) přijít (k nečemu)5) (to arrive at (a certain state etc): What are things coming to? We have come to an agreement.) (do)spět (k)6) ((with to) (of numbers, prices etc) to amount (to): The total comes to 51.) dosahovat2. interjection(expressing disapproval, drawing attention etc: Come, come! That was very rude of you!) no tak; ale jděte; ale, ale- comer- coming
- comeback
- comedown
- come about
- come across
- come along
- come by
- come down
- come into one's own
- come off
- come on
- come out
- come round
- come to
- come to light
- come upon
- come up with
- come what may
- to come* * *• přijet• přijít• přijíždět• přicházet• jít• jezdit• come/came/come -
30 compare
[kəm'peə]1) (to put (things etc) side by side in order to see to what extent they are the same or different: If you compare his work with hers you will find hers more accurate; This is a good essay compared with your last one.) srovnat s, porovnat2) (to describe as being similar to: She compared him to a monkey.) přirovnat3) (to be near in standard or quality: He just can't compare with Mozart.) rovnat se•- comparative
- comparatively
- comparison* * *• porovnávat• porovnat• srovnávat• srovnat -
31 construct
(to build; to put together: They are planning to construct a new supermarket near our house; Construct a sentence containing `although'.) (z)budovat, sestavit, (vy)tvořit- constructive
- constructively
- constructor
- construction site
- construction worker* * *• zbudovat• postavit• sestrojit• konstruovat• budovat -
32 contact
['kontækt] 1. noun1) (physical touch or nearness: Her hands came into contact with acid; Has she been in contact with measles?) kontakt, styk, dotek2) (communication: I've lost contact with all my old friends; We have succeeded in making (radio) contact with the ship; How can I get in contact with him?) kontakt, spojení3) (a person with influence, knowledge etc which might be useful: I made several good contacts in London.) styky, kontakty4) ((a place where) a wire etc carrying electric current (may be attached): the contacts on the battery.) kontakt5) (a person who has been near someone with an infectious disease: We must trace all known contacts of the cholera victim.) podezřelý z nákazy6) (a person or thing that provides a means of communicating with someone: His radio is his only contact with the outside world.) spojení, zprostředkovatel2. verb(to get in touch with in order to give or share information etc: I'll contact you by telephone.) spojit se s* * *• styk• kontaktní• kontakt• kontaktujte• kontaktovat -
33 convenience
1) (the state or quality of being convenient; freedom from trouble or difficulty: the convenience of living near the office.) výhoda2) (any means of giving ease or comfort: the conveniences of modern life.) vymoženost3) ((also public convenience) a public lavatory.) toaleta* * *• výhoda• vymoženost• zařízení• pohodlí -
34 cuff
I 1. noun1) (the end of the sleeve (of a shirt, coat etc) near the wrist: Does your shirt have buttons on the cuffs?) manžeta2) ((especially American) the turned-up part of a trouser leg.) záložka2. verb(to put handcuffs on (a person): The police cuffed the criminal.) spoutatII 1. noun(a blow with the open hand: a cuff on the ear.) políček2. verb(to give such a blow: He cuffed him on the head.) políčkovat, udeřit* * *• manžeta -
35 damselfly
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36 domesticated
[-keitid]1) ((of animals) accustomed to living near and being used by people: Cows and sheep have been domesticated for many thousands of years.) zdomácnělý2) (good at doing jobs associated with running a house: My husband has become very domesticated since I've been ill.) domácký* * *• zdomácněl• zdomácnělý• domestikoval• domestikovaný -
37 drifter
1) (a fishing-boat that uses a net which floats near the surface of the water.) logr2) (a person who drifts.) tulák, ztroskotanec* * *• tulák• flákač -
38 edge
[e‹] 1. noun1) (the part farthest from the middle of something; a border: Don't put that cup so near the edge of the table - it will fall off; the edge of the lake; the water's edge.) okraj; břeh2) (the cutting side of something sharp, eg a knife or weapon: the edge of the sword.) ostří3) (keenness; sharpness: The chocolate took the edge off his hunger.) ostrost, intenzita2. verb1) (to form a border to: a handkerchief edged with lace.) obroubit, lemovat2) (to move or push little by little: He edged his chair nearer to her; She edged her way through the crowd.) přisouvat; protlačit se•- edging- edgy
- edgily
- edginess
- have the edge on/over
- on edge* * *• pokraj• okraj• hrana• hranit• kraj -
39 equatorial
[ekwə'to:riəl]adjective (of or near the equator: an equatorial climate.) rovníkový* * *• rovníkový -
40 farm
1. noun1) (an area of land, including buildings, used for growing crops, breeding and keeping cows, sheep, pigs etc: Much of England is good agricultural land and there are many farms.) farma, statek2) (the farmer's house and the buildings near it in such a place: We visited the farm; ( also adjective) a farm kitchen.) statek; selský2. verb(to cultivate (the land) in order to grow crops, breed and keep animals etc: He farms (5,000 acres) in the south.) obdělávat, hospodařit- farmer- farming
- farmhouse
- farmyard* * *• statek• hospodařit• farma• obdělávat
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Near — or Near may refer to: Contents 1 Science, mathematics, technology, biology, and medicine 2 Geography 3 Lingu … Wikipedia
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near — [nir] adv. [ME nere < ON & OE: ON nær, near (orig. compar. of nā ): OE near, nearer, compar. of neah, NIGH] 1. at or to a relatively short distance in space or time [summer draws near] 2. relatively close in degree; almost: now usually nearly… … English World dictionary
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Near — Near, prep. Adjacent to; close by; not far from; nigh; as, the ship sailed near the land. See the Note under {near}, a. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Near — Near, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Neared}; p. pr. & vb. n {Nearing}.] [See {Near}, adv.] To approach; to come nearer; as, the ship neared the land. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
