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1 fall short
( often with of) (to be not enough or not good enough etc: The money we have falls short of what we need.) nestačit* * *• zklamat• nedospět• neuspět• nedostačovat -
2 just
I adjective1) (right and fair: not favouring one more than another: a fair and just decision.) spravedlivý2) (reasonable; based on one's rights: He certainly has a just claim to the money.) oprávněný3) (deserved: He got his just reward when he crashed the stolen car and broke his leg.) zasloužený•- justly- justness II adverb1) ((often with as) exactly or precisely: This penknife is just what I needed; He was behaving just as if nothing had happened; The house was just as I'd remembered it.) přesně, právě tak2) ((with as) quite: This dress is just as nice as that one.) stejně3) (very lately or recently: He has just gone out of the house.) před chvilkou4) (on the point of; in the process of: She is just coming through the door.) zrovna5) (at the particular moment: The telephone rang just as I was leaving.) právě ve chvíli6) ((often with only) barely: We have only just enough milk to last till Friday; I just managed to escape; You came just in time.) právě7) (only; merely: They waited for six hours just to get a glimpse of the Queen; `Where are you going?' `Just to the post office'; Could you wait just a minute?) jenom8) (used for emphasis, eg with commands: Just look at that mess!; That just isn't true!; I just don't know what to do.) tak, prostě9) (absolutely: The weather is just marvellous.) naprosto•- just now
- just then* * *• znova• zrovna• právě• pouze• spravedlivý• jen• jenom• hned• akorát -
3 alley
['æli]1) ((often alleyway) a narrow street in a city etc (usually not wide enough for vehicles).) ulička2) (a long narrow area used for the games of bowling or skittles: a bowling alley.) dráha (pro kuželky apod.)* * *• ulička• cesta -
4 keep up
1) (to continue, or cause to remain, in operation: I enjoy our friendship and try to keep it up.) udržet2) ((often with with) to move fast enough not to be left behind (by): Even the children managed to keep up; Don't run - I can't keep up with you.) stačit, držet krok* * *• zachovat -
5 space
[speis] 1. noun1) (a gap; an empty or uncovered place: I couldn't find a space for my car.) místo; mezera2) (room; the absence of objects; the area available for use: Have you enough space to turn round?; Is there space for one more?) prostor; vůle3) ((often outer space) the region outside the Earth's atmosphere, in which all stars and other planets etc are situated: travellers through space.) mimozemský prostor2. verb((also space out) to set (things) apart from one another: He spaced the rows of potatoes half a metre apart.) rozmístit- spacing- spacious
- spaciously
- spaciousness
- space-age
- spacecraft
- spaceship
- spacesuit* * *• vesmír• prostranství• prostor• mezera• místo -
6 volunteer
[volən'tiə] 1. verb1) (to offer oneself for a particular task, of one's own free will (often without being paid for such work): He volunteered to act as messenger; She volunteered for the dangerous job.) dobrovolně se (při)hlásit2) (to offer (eg an opinion, information etc): Two or three people volunteered suggestions.) poskytnout2. noun(a person who offers to do, or does, something (especially who joins the army) of his own free will: If we can get enough volunteers we shall not force people to join the Army.) dobrovolník* * *• dobrovolník
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