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21 display
[di'splei] 1. verb1) (to set out for show: The china was displayed in a special cabinet.) vystavit2) (to show: She displayed a talent for mimicry.) ukázat, prokázat2. noun1) ((an) act of showing or making clear: a display of military strength.) ukázka, předvedení2) (an entertainment etc intended to show the ability etc of those taking part: a dancing display.) předvedení3) (something which shows or sets out something else: an advertising display.) výstava, předvedení4) (the part of a video recorder, calculator, digital watch etc that shows numbers, the date, time, or other information.) displej* * *• vykládat• vyložit• zobrazovat• projev• projevovat• projevit• display -
22 ebb
[eb]1) ((of the tide) to go out from the land: The tide began to ebb.) klesat2) (to become less: His strength was ebbing fast.) ubývat•- ebb tide- at a low ebb
- on the ebb* * *• ubývat• odliv -
23 end
[end] 1. noun1) (the last or farthest part of the length of something: the house at the end of the road; both ends of the room; Put the tables end to end (= with the end of one touching the end of another); ( also adjective) We live in the end house.) konec, kraj(ní)2) (the finish or conclusion: the end of the week; The talks have come to an end; The affair is at an end; He is at the end of his strength; They fought bravely to the end; If she wins the prize we'll never hear the end of it (= she will often talk about it).) konec3) (death: The soldiers met their end bravely.) smrt4) (an aim: What end have you in view?) cíl5) (a small piece left over: cigarette ends.) nedopalek2. verb(to bring or come to an end: The scheme ended in disaster; How does the play end?; How should I end (off) this letter?) (s)končit, zakončit- ending- endless
- at a loose end
- end up
- in the end
- make both ends meet
- make ends meet
- no end of
- no end
- on end
- put an end to
- the end* * *• ukončit• výsledek• zakončit• závěr• skončit• smrt• finální• koncový• konec• krajní• končit• mez• cíl -
24 fade
[feid](to (make something) lose strength, colour, loudness etc: The noise gradually faded (away).) zvolna mizet; vyblednout; slábnout* * *• vadnout• ztrácet barvu• mizet• blednout• doznívat• druh úderu v golfu -
25 faint
[feint] 1. adjective1) (lacking in strength, brightness, courage etc: The sound grew faint; a faint light.) slabý2) (physically weak and about to lose consciousness: Suddenly he felt faint.) mátožný2. verb(to lose consciousness: She fainted on hearing the news.) omdlít3. noun(loss of consciousness: His faint gave everybody a fright.) mdloba- faintly- faintness* * *• slabost• omdlít• mdlý• bezvědomí -
26 famous
adjective (well-known (for good or worthy reasons): She is famous for her strength.) slavný* * *• známý• proslulý• slavný -
27 fervour
['fə:və](enthusiasm and strength of emotion: He spoke with fervour.) zápal* * *• vřelost• žár• zápal -
28 fight
1. past tense, past participle - fought; verb1) (to act against (someone or something) with physical violence: The two boys are fighting over (= because of) some money they found.) bojovat, zápasit2) (to resist strongly; to take strong action to prevent: to fight a fire; We must fight against any attempt to deprive us of our freedom.) bojovat (proti)3) (to quarrel: His parents were always fighting.) hádat se2. noun1) (an act of physical violence between people, countries etc: There was a fight going on in the street.) boj, rvačka2) (a struggle; action involving effort: the fight for freedom of speech; the fight against disease.) boj3) (the will or strength to resist: There was no fight left in him.) bojovnost4) (a boxing-match.) zápas (v boxu)•- fighter- fight back
- fight it out
- fight off
- fight one's way
- fight shy of
- put up a good fight* * *• potírat• spor• fight/fought/fought• bojovat -
29 gain
[ɡein] 1. verb1) (to obtain: He quickly gained experience.) získat2) ((often with by or from) to get (something good) by doing something: What have I to gain by staying here?) získat3) (to have an increase in (something): He gained strength after his illness.) získat (sílu), zesílit4) ((of a clock or watch) to go too fast: This clock gains (four minutes a day).) předbíhat se2. noun1) (an increase (in weight etc): a gain of one kilo.) přírůstek2) (profits, advantage, wealth etc: His loss was my gain; He'd do anything for gain.) zisk•- gain on* * *• získat• zesílení• profit• nabýt nabude nabyl -
30 husband
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31 lend
[lend]past tense, past participle - lent; verb1) (to give (someone) the use of for a time: She had forgotten her umbrella so I lent her mine to go home with.) půjčit2) (to give or add (a quality) to: Desperation lent him strength.) dodat•* * *• půjčit• půjčovat• lend/lent/lent -
32 level
['levl] 1. noun1) (height, position, strength, rank etc: The level of the river rose; a high level of intelligence.) úroveň; hladina2) (a horizontal division or floor: the third level of the multi-storey car park.) patro3) (a kind of instrument for showing whether a surface is level: a spirit level.) vodováha4) (a flat, smooth surface or piece of land: It was difficult running uphill but he could run fast on the level.) rovina2. adjective1) (flat, even, smooth or horizontal: a level surface; a level spoonful (= an amount which just fills the spoon to the top of the sides).) rovný, plochý2) (of the same height, standard etc: The top of the kitchen sink is level with the window-sill; The scores of the two teams are level.) stejně vysoký, na stejné úrovni3) (steady, even and not rising or falling much: a calm, level voice.) stejnoměrný3. verb1) (to make flat, smooth or horizontal: He levelled the soil.) vyrovnat, urovnat2) (to make equal: His goal levelled the scores of the two teams.) vyrovnat3) ((usually with at) to aim (a gun etc): He levelled his pistol at the target.) namířit4) (to pull down: The bulldozer levelled the block of flats.) zplanýrovat•- level crossing
- level-headed
- do one's level best
- level off
- level out
- on a level with
- on the level* * *• úroveň• vodováha• zarovnat• hladina -
33 limp
[limp] I adjective(lacking stiffness or strength; drooping: a limp lettuce; a limp excuse.) povadlý, chabýII 1. verb(to walk in an uneven manner (usually because one has hurt one's foot or leg): He twisted his ankle and came limping home.) kulhat2. noun(the act of limping: He walks with a limp.) kulhání* * *• zplihlý• schlíplý• kulhat• napadat• dopadat -
34 manly
adjective (having the qualities thought desirable in a man, ie strength, determination, courage etc: He is strong and manly.) mužný* * *• mužný -
35 might
I(-)1) (past tense of may: I thought I might find you here; He might come if you offered him a meal.) snad, možná2) (used instead of `may', eg to make a possibility seem less likely, or a request for permission more polite: He might win if he tries hard; Might I speak to you for a few minutes, please?) mohl(a) by(ch)3) (used in suggesting that a person is not doing what he should: You might help me clean the car!) moci aspoň•- might have
- I might have known II(power or strength: The might of the opposing army was too great for us.) moc, síla- mighty- mightily
- mightiness* * *• síla• snad• může -
36 muscular
1) (of, or relating to, muscle(s): great muscular strength.) svalový2) (having well-developed muscles; strong: She is tall and muscular.) svalnatý* * *• svalnatý -
37 odds
1) (chances; probability: The odds are that he will win.) naděje, pravděpodobnost2) (a difference in strength, in favour of one side: They are fighting against heavy odds.) přesila* * *• šance• možnost -
38 overpower
(to defeat or make helpless or captive by a greater strength: The police overpowered the thieves.) přemoci* * *• zdolat• přemoci -
39 overtax
[əuvə'tæks](to put too great a strain on: He overtaxed his strength.) přepínat* * *• nadměrně zatěžovat daněmi -
40 pine
I noun1) (any of several kinds of evergreen trees with cones (pine-cones) and needlelike leaves (pine-needles).) borovice2) (its wood: The table is made of pine; ( also adjective) a pine table.) (z) boroviceII verb1) ((often with away) to lose strength, become weak (with pain, grief etc): Since his death she has been pining (away).) chřadnout2) ((usually with for) to want (something) very much; to long (for someone or something, or to do something): He knew that his wife was pining for home.) toužit (po)* * *• pinie• sosna• borovice• borový
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