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1 brakes
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2 jam on
(to put (brakes etc) on with force and haste: When the dog ran in front of his car he jammed on his brakes and skidded.) dupnout (na brzdy) -
3 career
[kə'riə] 1. noun1) (a way of making a living (usually professional): a career in publishing.) kariéra; životní dráha2) (course; progress (through life): The present government is nearly at the end of its career.) dráha2. verb(to move rapidly and dangerously: The brakes failed and the car careered down the hill.) řítit se* * *• zaměstnání• povolání• profese• honit se• hnát se• kariéra -
4 fail
[feil] 1. verb1) (to be unsuccessful (in); not to manage (to do something): They failed in their attempt; I failed my exam; I failed to post the letter.) neuspět, nepodařit se2) (to break down or cease to work: The brakes failed.) selhat3) (to be insufficient or not enough: His courage failed (him).) nedostávat se4) ((in a test, examination etc) to reject (a candidate): The examiner failed half the class.) nechat propadnout5) (to disappoint: They did not fail him in their support.) zklamat•- failing2. preposition(if (something) fails or is lacking: Failing his help, we shall have to try something else.) při nedostatku- failure- without fail* * *• ztroskotávat• ztroskotat• propadnout• selhat• neuspět -
5 hydraulic
1) (worked by the pressure of water or some other liquid: hydraulic brakes.) hydraulický2) (relating to hydraulics: a hydraulic engineer.) vodních staveb•- hydraulics* * *• hydraulický -
6 out of control
(not under the authority or power of someone: The brakes failed and the car went out of control; Those children are completely out of control (= wild and disobedient).) ne pod kontrolou, vymknout se kontrole* * *• neovladatelně -
7 requirement
noun (something that is needed, asked for, ordered etc: It is a legal requirement that all cars have brakes which work; Our firm will be able to supply all your requirements.) požadavek* * *• požadavek -
8 screech
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9 at random
(without any particular plan or system: The police were stopping cars at random and checking their brakes; Choose a number at random.) namátkou
См. также в других словарях:
brakes — brakes; brakes·man; … English syllables
brakes — rakes n. the combination of interacting parts that work to slow a moving vehicle. Syn: brake system. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
brakes|man — «BRAYKS muhn», noun, plural men. British. brakeman … Useful english dictionary
Brakes (band) — Infobox musical artist Name = Brakes Img capt = A 2005 promo shot Img size = Landscape = Background = group or band Alias = brakesbrakesbrakes Origin = Brighton, England Genre = Indie, Folk Punk Years active = 2002 Present Label = Rough Trade… … Wikipedia
Brakes Catering Equipment — Infobox Company company name = Brakes Catering Equipment company company type = Private Limited Company foundation = location = flagicon|UK Leeds, United Kingdom key people = area served = industry = Catering Equipment Supplier products = revenue … Wikipedia
brakes — noun a braking device consisting of a combination of interacting parts that work to slow a motor vehicle (Freq. 4) • Syn: ↑brake system • Hypernyms: ↑brake • Hyponyms: ↑hydraulic brake, ↑hydraulic brakes … Useful english dictionary
brakes, antilock — See anti lock brakes … Dictionary of automotive terms
brakes, anti-lock — See anti lock brakes … Dictionary of automotive terms
brakes, cantilever — see cantilever brakes … Dictionary of automotive terms
brakes linear pull — see linear pull brakes … Dictionary of automotive terms
brakes, power — See power brakes … Dictionary of automotive terms
