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1 convention
[kən'venʃən]1) (a way of behaving that has become usual; (an) established custom: Shaking hands when meeting people is a normal convention in many countries; He does not care about convention.) konvence, společenská zvyklost2) (in the United States a meeting of delegates from a political party for nominating a presidential candidate.) předvolební sjezd3) (an assembly of people of a particular profession etc.) konference, schůze•- conventionality* * *• úmluva• shromáždění• společenská zvyklost• konvence -
2 thoughtless
adjective (not thinking about other people; showing no thought, care or consideration; inconsiderate: thoughtless words.) nepozorný; nemyslící* * *• nepozorný• bezohledný• bezmyšlenkovitý -
3 state
I [steit] noun1) (the condition in which a thing or person is: the bad state of the roads; The room was in an untidy state; He inquired about her state of health; What a state you're in!; He was not in a fit state to take the class.) stav2) (a country considered as a political community, or, as in the United States, one division of a federation: The Prime Minister visits the Queen once a week to discuss affairs of state; The care of the sick and elderly is considered partly the responsibility of the state; ( also adjective) The railways are under state control; state-controlled / owned industries.) stát(ní)3) (ceremonial dignity and splendour: The Queen, wearing her robes of state, drove in a horse-drawn coach to Westminster; ( also adjective) state occasions/banquets.) majestát; okázalý•- stately- stateliness
- statesman
- statesmanlike
- statesmanship
- get into a state
- lie in state II [steit] verb(to say or announce clearly, carefully and definitely: You have not yet stated your intentions.) vyhlásit* * *• ustanovit• tvrdit• země• prohlásit• situace• stát• stanovit• stav• státní• konstatovat
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not care a damn (about) — not give/care/a damn (about) impolite phrase to not care at all about someone or something I don’t give a damn what she thinks. Thesaurus: to not care about somethingsynonym … Useful english dictionary
not care twopence — informal phrase to not care at all She didn’t care twopence about me. Thesaurus: to not care about somethingsynonym Main entry: twopence … Useful english dictionary
not care tuppence — (not) care/give tuppence British & Australian, old fashioned to not care about something or someone in any way. She doesn t give tuppence for her family. (often + for) You can do what you like. I don t care tuppence … New idioms dictionary
not care a hoot — not care (or give) a hoot (or two hoots) informal not care at all * * * not care/give a ˈhoot | not care/give two ˈhoots idiom (informal) not to care at all • I don t care two hoots about having money, as long as I m happy … Useful english dictionary
not care a toss — (not) care/give a toss British, informal to not be worried about or interested in someone or something. She can say what she likes, I don t give a toss what she thinks. (often + question word) He s only interested in himself, he doesn t care a… … New idioms dictionary
not care a damn (about somebody) — not care/give a ˈdamn (about sb/sth) idiom (informal) to not care at all about sb/sth Main entry: ↑damnidiom … Useful english dictionary
not care a damn (about something) — not care/give a ˈdamn (about sb/sth) idiom (informal) to not care at all about sb/sth Main entry: ↑damnidiom … Useful english dictionary
not care two hoots — not care/give a ˈhoot | not care/give two ˈhoots idiom (informal) not to care at all • I don t care two hoots about having money, as long as I m happy. Main entry: ↑hootidiom … Useful english dictionary
not care a fig (for somebody) — not care/give a ˈfig (for sb/sth) idiom (old fashioned, BrE, informal) not to care at all about sth; to think that sth is not important Main entry: ↑figidiom … Useful english dictionary
not care a fig (for something) — not care/give a ˈfig (for sb/sth) idiom (old fashioned, BrE, informal) not to care at all about sth; to think that sth is not important Main entry: ↑figidiom … Useful english dictionary
