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1 inquiry
, enquiry - plural inquiries, enquiries - noun1) ((an act of) asking or investigating: His inquiries led him to her hotel; ( also adjective) All questions will be dealt with at the inquiry desk.) informace; (-mační)2) (an investigation: An inquiry is being held into her disappearance.) vyšetřování* * *• poptávka -
2 draw a blank
(to be unsuccessful in a search, inquiry etc.) ztroskotat, utřít hubu* * *• mít okno -
3 inquest
['inkwest](a legal inquiry into a case of sudden and unexpected death.) soudní vyšetřování* * *• posouzení -
4 inquire
1) (to ask: He inquired the way to the art gallery; She inquired what time the bus left.) zeptat se2) ((with about) to ask for information about: They inquired about trains to London.) informovat se na3) ((with after) to ask for information about the state of (eg a person's health): He enquired after her mother.) pozeptat se na4) ((with for) to ask to see or talk to (a person): Someone rang up inquiring for you, but you were out.) žádat5) ((with for) to ask for (goods in a shop etc): Several people have been inquiring for the new catalogue.) poptávat se po6) ((with into) to try to discover the facts of: The police are inquiring into the matter.) vyšetřovat•- inquiry- make inquiries* * *• vyptat se• vyšetřovat• pátrat• informovat se• dotazovat se
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