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1 old age
(the later part of a person's life: He wrote most of his poems in his old age.) stáří -
2 old-age
• starobní -
3 ripe (old) age
(a very old age: He lived to the ripe (old) age of ninety-five.) zralé stáří -
4 ripe (old) age
(a very old age: He lived to the ripe (old) age of ninety-five.) zralé stáří -
5 at the ripe old age
• velmi starý -
6 old
[əuld]1) (advanced in age: an old man; He is too old to live alone.) starý2) (having a certain age: He is thirty years old.) starý3) (having existed for a long time: an old building; Those trees are very old.) starý4) (no longer useful: She threw away the old shoes.) starý5) (belonging to times long ago: old civilizations like that of Greece.) starý, dávný•- old age- old boy/girl
- old-fashioned
- old hand
- old maid
- the old* * *• stár• stará• starý -
7 age
[ei‹] 1. noun1) (the amount of time during which a person or thing has existed: He went to school at the age of six (years); What age is she?) věk, stáří2) ((often with capital) a particular period of time: This machine was the wonder of the age; the Middle Ages.) věk, epocha3) (the quality of being old: This wine will improve with age; With the wisdom of age he regretted the mistakes he had made in his youth.) stáří4) ((usually in plural) a very long time: We've been waiting (for) ages for a bus.) věčnost2. verb(to (cause to) grow old or look old: He has aged a lot since I last saw him; His troubles have aged him.) (ze)stárnout, dělat starým- aged- ageless
- age-old
- the aged
- come of age
- of age* * *• věk• stáří• epocha• doba -
8 age-old
adjective (done, known etc for a very long time: an age-old custom.) prastarý, odvěký* * *• letitý -
9 old maid
(an unmarried woman who is past the usual age of marriage.) stará panna -
10 middle age
(the years between youth and old age: She is well into middle age.) střední věk* * *• střední věk -
11 (come) of age
(to become) old enough to be considered legally an adult (eg in Britain aged eighteen or over). dosáhnout zletilosti -
12 (come) of age
(to become) old enough to be considered legally an adult (eg in Britain aged eighteen or over). dosáhnout zletilosti -
13 mellow
['meləu] 1. adjective1) ((of character) made softer and more mature, relaxed etc by age and/or experience: Her personality became more mellow as middle age approached.) vyrovnaný2) ((of sound, colour, light etc) soft, not strong or unpleasant: The lamplight was soft and mellow.) jemný3) ((of wine, cheese etc) kept until the flavour has developed fully: a mellow burgundy.) vyzrálý2. verb(to make or become softer or more mature: Old age has mellowed him.) zjemnit* * *• uvolněný• vyzrálý• zjemnit• příjemný• jemný• měkký -
14 senile
(showing the feebleness or childishness of old age: a senile old woman.) senilní- senility* * *• senilní -
15 ripe
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16 die
I present participle - dying; verb1) (to lose life; to stop living and become dead: Those flowers are dying; She died of old age.) zemřít, odumřít2) (to fade; to disappear: The daylight was dying fast.) mizet, hasnout3) (to have a strong desire (for something or to do something): I'm dying for a drink; I'm dying to see her.) umírat touhou•- diehard- die away
- die down
- die hard
- die off
- die out II noun(a stamp or punch for making raised designs on money, paper etc.) matriceIII see dice* * *• uhynout• umírat• umřít• zemřít• pojít -
17 pensioner
noun (a person who receives a pension, especially (old age pensioner) one who receives a retirement pension.) důchodce* * *• důchodkyně• důchodce -
18 superannuate
[su:pə'rænjueit](to retire (a person) from employment because of old age, especially with a pension.) dát do důchodu* * *• penzionovat -
19 creep up on
(to approach slowly and stealthily: Old age creeps up on us all.) připlížit se k -
20 geriatrics
[‹eri'ætriks](the branch of medicine concerned with the diseases of old age.) geriatrie
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