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  • 21 answer

    1. noun
    1) (something said, written or done that is caused by a question etc from another person: She refused to give an answer to his questions.) odpověď
    2) (the solution to a problem: The answer to your transport difficulties is to buy a car.) řešení
    2. verb
    1) (to make an answer to a question, problem, action etc: Answer my questions, please; Why don't you answer the letter?) odpovědět (na)
    2) (to open (the door), pick up (the telephone) etc in reponse to a knock, ring etc: He answered the telephone as soon as it rang; Could you answer the door, please?) zvednout telefon, otevřít, reagovat
    3) (to be suitable or all that is necessary (for): This will answer my requirements.) splnit
    4) ((often with to) to be the same as or correspond to (a description etc): The police have found a man answering (to) that description.) odpovídat (čemu)
    •
    - answering machine
    - answer for
    - answerphone
    * * *
    • řešení
    • odpověď
    • odpovědět
    • odpovídat

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  • 22 write

    past tense - wrote; verb
    1) (to draw (letters or other forms of script) on a surface, especially with a pen or pencil on paper: They wrote their names on a sheet of paper; The child has learned to read and write; Please write in ink.) psát
    2) (to compose the text of (a book, poem etc): She wrote a book on prehistoric monsters.) psát
    3) (to compose a letter (and send it): He has written a letter to me about this matter; I'll write you a long letter about my holiday; I wrote to you last week.) napsat
    •
    - writing
    - writings
    - written
    - writing-paper
    - write down
    - write out
    * * *
    • write/wrote/written
    • psát
    • napsat

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  • 23 come

    1. past tense - came; verb
    1) (to move etc towards the person speaking or writing, or towards the place being referred to by him: Come here!; Are you coming to the dance?; John has come to see me; Have any letters come for me?) přijít, přijet
    2) (to become near or close to something in time or space: Christmas is coming soon.) blížit se
    3) (to happen or be situated: The letter `d' comes between `c' and è' in the alphabet.) patřit
    4) ((often with to) to happen (by accident): How did you come to break your leg?) přijít (k nečemu)
    5) (to arrive at (a certain state etc): What are things coming to? We have come to an agreement.) (do)spět (k)
    6) ((with to) (of numbers, prices etc) to amount (to): The total comes to 51.) dosahovat
    2. interjection
    (expressing disapproval, drawing attention etc: Come, come! That was very rude of you!) no tak; ale jděte; ale, ale
    - coming
    - comeback
    - comedown
    - come about
    - come across
    - come along
    - come by
    - come down
    - come into one's own
    - come off
    - come on
    - come out
    - come round
    - come to
    - come to light
    - come upon
    - come up with
    - come what may
    - to come
    * * *
    • přijet
    • přijít
    • přijíždět
    • přicházet
    • jít
    • jezdit
    • come/came/come

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  • 24 File

    I 1. noun
    (a line of soldiers etc walking one behind the other.) zástup
    2. verb
    (to walk in a file: They filed across the road.) jít/pochodovat v zástupu
    II 1. noun
    1) (a folder, loose-leaf book etc to hold papers.) pořadač, desky
    2) (a collection of papers on a particular subject (kept in such a folder).) kartotéka, rejstřík; spis
    3) (in computing, a collection of data stored eg on a disc.) soubor
    2. verb
    1) (to put (papers etc) in a file: He filed the letter under P.) zařadit
    2) (to bring (a suit) before a law court: to file (a suit) for divorce.) podat
    •
    - filing cabinet III 1. noun
    (a steel tool with a rough surface for smoothing or rubbing away wood, metal etc.) pilník
    2. verb
    (to cut or smooth with a file: She filed her nails.) pilovat
    * * *
    • Soubor
    • File

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  • 25 file

    I 1. noun
    (a line of soldiers etc walking one behind the other.) zástup
    2. verb
    (to walk in a file: They filed across the road.) jít/pochodovat v zástupu
    II 1. noun
    1) (a folder, loose-leaf book etc to hold papers.) pořadač, desky
    2) (a collection of papers on a particular subject (kept in such a folder).) kartotéka, rejstřík; spis
    3) (in computing, a collection of data stored eg on a disc.) soubor
    2. verb
    1) (to put (papers etc) in a file: He filed the letter under P.) zařadit
    2) (to bring (a suit) before a law court: to file (a suit) for divorce.) podat
    •
    - filing cabinet III 1. noun
    (a steel tool with a rough surface for smoothing or rubbing away wood, metal etc.) pilník
    2. verb
    (to cut or smooth with a file: She filed her nails.) pilovat
    * * *
    • pilník
    • pilovat
    • pořadač
    • šanon
    • spis
    • evidovat
    • desky

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  • 26 formal

    ['fo:məl]
    1) (done etc according to a fixed and accepted way: a formal letter.) formální
    2) (suitable or correct for occasions when things are done according to a fixed and accepted way: You must wear formal dress.) společenský
    3) ((of behaviour, attitude etc) not relaxed and friendly: formal behaviour.) obřadný
    4) ((of language) exactly correct by grammatical etc rules but not conversational: Her English was very formal.) formální
    5) ((of designs etc) precise and following a fixed pattern rather than occuring naturally: formal gardens.) geometrický, symetrický
    •
    - formality
    * * *
    • formální

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  • 27 mean

    [mi:n] I adjective
    1) (not generous (with money etc): He's very mean (with his money / over pay).) lakomý
    2) (likely or intending to cause harm or annoyance: It is mean to tell lies.) hanebný, nečestný
    3) ((especially American) bad-tempered, vicious or cruel: a mean mood.) rozladěný; zlý; krutý
    4) ((of a house etc) of poor quality; humble: a mean dwelling.) mizerný, ubohý
    •
    - meanness
    - meanie     II 1. adjective
    1) ((of a statistic) having the middle position between two points, quantities etc: the mean value on a graph.) střední
    2) (average: the mean annual rainfall.) průměrný
    2. noun
    (something that is midway between two opposite ends or extremes: Three is the mean of the series one to five.) střed, průměr, střední hodnota
    III 1. past tense, past participle - meant; verb
    1) (to (intend to) express, show or indicate: `Vacation' means `holiday'; What do you mean by (saying/doing) that?) mínit; znamenat
    2) (to intend: I meant to go to the exhibition but forgot; For whom was that letter meant?; He means (= is determined) to be a rich man some day.) zamýšlet
    •
    2. adjective
    ((of a look, glance etc) showing a certain feeling or giving a certain message: The teacher gave the boy a meaning look when he arrived late.) významný
    - meaningless
    - be meant to
    - mean well
    * * *
    • znamenat
    • zákeřný
    • zamýšlet
    • průměrný
    • průměr
    • střední
    • mysl
    • myslit
    • mínit
    • myslet
    • mean/meant/meant

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  • 28 run

    1. present participle - running; verb
    1) ((of a person or animal) to move quickly, faster than walking: He ran down the road.) běžet
    2) (to move smoothly: Trains run on rails.) sunout se
    3) ((of water etc) to flow: Rivers run to the sea; The tap is running.) téci
    4) ((of a machine etc) to work or operate: The engine is running; He ran the motor to see if it was working.) běžet, spustit
    5) (to organize or manage: He runs the business very efficiently.) řídit
    6) (to race: Is your horse running this afternoon?) závodit
    7) ((of buses, trains etc) to travel regularly: The buses run every half hour; The train is running late.) jezdit, jet
    8) (to last or continue; to go on: The play ran for six weeks.) běžet, dávat se
    9) (to own and use, especially of cars: He runs a Rolls Royce.) mít, jezdit (čím)
    10) ((of colour) to spread: When I washed my new dress the colour ran.) rozpíjet se, pouštět
    11) (to drive (someone); to give (someone) a lift: He ran me to the station.) (do)vézt
    12) (to move (something): She ran her fingers through his hair; He ran his eyes over the letter.) prohrábnout, projít
    13) ((in certain phrases) to be or become: The river ran dry; My blood ran cold (= I was afraid).) stávat se
    2. noun
    1) (the act of running: He went for a run before breakfast.) běh
    2) (a trip or drive: We went for a run in the country.) procházka, projížďka
    3) (a length of time (for which something continues): He's had a run of bad luck.) období
    4) (a ladder (in a stocking etc): I've got a run in my tights.) puštěné očko
    5) (the free use (of a place): He gave me the run of his house.) volné použití
    6) (in cricket, a batsman's act of running from one end of the wicket to the other, representing a single score: He scored/made 50 runs for his team.) přeběh
    7) (an enclosure or pen: a chicken-run.) ohrada, výběh
    •
    - running 3. adverb
    (one after another; continuously: We travelled for four days running.) nepřetržitě
    - runaway
    - rundown
    - runner-up
    - runway
    - in
    - out of the running
    - on the run
    - run across
    - run after
    - run aground
    - run along
    - run away
    - run down
    - run for
    - run for it
    - run in
    - run into
    - run its course
    - run off
    - run out
    - run over
    - run a temperature
    - run through
    - run to
    - run up
    - run wild
    * * *
    • utíkat
    • utéct
    • utéci
    • průběh
    • provozovat
    • řídit
    • spravovat
    • téct
    • téci
    • spusť
    • klusat
    • běhat
    • běh
    • běžet
    • chod

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  • 29 save

    I 1. [seiv] verb
    1) (to rescue or bring out of danger: He saved his friend from drowning; The house was burnt but he saved the pictures.) zachránit
    2) (to keep (money etc) for future use: He's saving (his money) to buy a bicycle; They're saving for a house.) šetřit
    3) (to prevent the using or wasting of (money, time, energy etc): Frozen foods save a lot of trouble; I'll telephone and that will save me writing a letter.) (u)šetřit
    4) (in football etc, to prevent the opposing team from scoring a goal: The goalkeeper saved six goals.) zabránit
    5) (to free from the power of sin and evil.) ochránit
    6) (to keep data in the computer.) uložit data v počítači
    2. noun
    ((in football etc) an act of preventing the opposing team from scoring a goal.) zabránění gólu
    - saving
    - savings
    - saviour
    - saving grace
    - savings account
    - savings bank
    - save up     II [seiv] preposition, conjunction
    (except: All save him had gone; We have no news save that the ship reached port safely.) kromě
    * * *
    • uložit
    • ušetřit
    • zachraňovat
    • zachránit
    • šetřit
    • spasit
    • spořit

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  • 30 early

    ['ə:li] 1. adverb
    1) (near the beginning (of a period of time etc): early in my life; early in the afternoon.) brzy
    2) (sooner than others; sooner than usual; sooner than expected or than the appointed time: He arrived early; She came an hour early.) časně; dřív
    2. adjective
    1) (belonging to, or happening, near the beginning of a period of time etc: early morning; in the early part of the century.) časný, raný
    2) (belonging to the first stages of development: early musical instruments.) prvotní, nejstarší
    3) (happening etc sooner than usual or than expected: the baby's early arrival; It's too early to get up yet.) předčasný
    4) (prompt: I hope for an early reply to my letter.) brzký
    •
    - early bird
    * * *
    • začínající
    • ráno
    • ranný
    • raný
    • brzy
    • časný
    • časně
    • brzo

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  • 31 get

    [ɡet]
    past tense - got; verb
    1) (to receive or obtain: I got a letter this morning.) dostat
    2) (to bring or buy: Please get me some food.) přinést, koupit
    3) (to (manage to) move, go, take, put etc: He couldn't get across the river; I got the book down from the shelf.) dostat se; sundat
    4) (to cause to be in a certain condition etc: You'll get me into trouble.) dostat
    5) (to become: You're getting old.) stávat se
    6) (to persuade: I'll try to get him to go.) přimět
    7) (to arrive: When did they get home?) přijet, přijít
    8) (to succeed (in doing) or to happen (to do) something: I'll soon get to know the neighbours; I got the book read last night.) dosáhnout; dospět; dokončit
    9) (to catch (a disease etc): She got measles last week.) dostat
    10) (to catch (someone): The police will soon get the thief.) chytit
    11) (to understand: I didn't get the point of his story.) pochopit
    •
    - get-together
    - get-up
    - be getting on for
    - get about
    - get across
    - get after
    - get ahead
    - get along
    - get around
    - get around to
    - get at
    - get away
    - get away with
    - get back
    - get by
    - get down
    - get down to
    - get in
    - get into
    - get nowhere
    - get off
    - get on
    - get on at
    - get out
    - get out of
    - get over
    - get round
    - get around to
    - get round to
    - get there
    - get through
    - get together
    - get up
    - get up to
    * * *
    • získávat
    • získat
    • stát se nějakým
    • get/got/gotten
    • obdržet
    • dostávat
    • dostat
    • dostat se

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  • 32 initial

    [i'niʃəl] 1. adjective
    (of, or at, the beginning: There were difficulties during the initial stages of building the house.) počáteční
    2. noun
    (the letter that begins a word, especially a name: The picture was signed with the initials JJB, standing for John James Brown.) iniciála
    3. verb
    (to mark or sign with initials of one's name: Any alteration on a cheque should be initialled.) parafovat

    [-ʃieit]

    1) (to start (eg a plan, scheme, changes, reforms etc): He initiated a scheme for helping old people with their shopping.) zahájit

    2) (to take (a person) into a society etc, especially with secret ceremonies: No-one who had been initiated into the society ever revealed the details of the ceremony.) přijmout (do)

    [-ʃiət]

    (a person who has been initiated (into a society etc).) zasvěcenec

    - initiation
    - initiative
    * * *
    • začáteční
    • počáteční
    • iniciála

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  • 33 paper

    ['peipə] 1. noun
    1) (the material on which these words are written, made from wood, rags etc and used for writing, printing, wrapping parcels etc: I need paper and a pen to write a letter; ( also adjective) a paper bag.) papír(ový)
    2) (a single (often printed or typed) piece of this: There were papers all over his desk.) list papíru
    3) (a newspaper: Have you read the paper?) noviny
    4) (a group of questions for a written examination: The Latin paper was very difficult.) písemka, test
    5) ((in plural) documents proving one's identity, nationality etc: The policeman demanded my papers.) průkaz, papíry
    •
    - paperback 2. adjective
    paperback novels.) brožovaný
    - paper-knife
    - paper sculpture
    - paperweight
    - paperwork
    * * *
    • vytapetovat
    • publikace
    • studie
    • papír
    • papírový
    • list
    • noviny
    • esej
    • dokumenty

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  • 34 round

    1. adjective
    1) (shaped like a circle or globe: a round hole; a round stone; This plate isn't quite round.) kulatý
    2) (rather fat; plump: a round face.) plný, buclatý
    2. adverb
    1) (in the opposite direction: He turned round.) nazpátek
    2) (in a circle: They all stood round and listened; A wheel goes round; All (the) year round.) dokola; po celý
    3) (from one person to another: They passed the letter round; The news went round.) kolem dokola
    4) (from place to place: We drove round for a while.) sem a tam
    5) (in circumference: The tree measured two metres round.) kolem
    6) (to a particular place, usually a person's home: Are you coming round (to our house) tonight?) sem, k nám
    3. preposition
    1) (on all sides of: There was a wall round the garden; He looked round the room.) kolem
    2) (passing all sides of (and returning to the starting-place): They ran round the tree.) kolem
    3) (changing direction at: He came round the corner.) za, zpoza
    4) (in or to all parts of: The news spread all round the town.) po celém
    4. noun
    1) (a complete circuit: a round of drinks (= one for everyone present); a round of golf.) runda; partie
    2) (a regular journey one takes to do one's work: a postman's round.) pochůzka, roznáška
    3) (a burst of cheering, shooting etc: They gave him a round of applause; The soldier fired several rounds.) salva
    4) (a single bullet, shell etc: five hundred rounds of ammunition.) náboj
    5) (a stage in a competition etc: The winners of the first round will go through to the next.) kolo
    6) (a type of song sung by several singers singing the same tune starting in succession.) kánon
    5. verb
    (to go round: The car rounded the corner.) zahnout (za)
    - roundly
    - roundness
    - rounds
    - all-round
    - all-rounder
    - roundabout     6. adjective
    (not direct: a roundabout route.) plný oklik
    - round-shouldered
    - round trip
    - all round
    - round about
    - round off
    - round on
    - round up
    * * *
    • zaokrouhlit
    • zakulatit
    • oblý
    • okolo
    • kulatý
    • kruh
    • kolem
    • náboj
    • dokola

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  • 35 sign

    1. noun
    1) (a mark used to mean something; a symbol: is the sign for addition.) znak, znaménko
    2) (a notice set up to give information (a shopkeeper's name, the direction of a town etc) to the public: road-sign.) návěstí, reklama
    3) (a movement (eg a nod, wave of the hand) used to mean or represent something: He made a sign to me to keep still.) znamení
    4) (a piece of evidence suggesting that something is present or about to come: There were no signs of life at the house and he was afraid they were away; Clouds are often a sign of rain.) známka
    2. verb
    1) (to write one's name (on): Sign at the bottom, please.) podepsat se
    2) (to write (one's name) on a letter, document etc: He signed his name on the document.) podepsat
    3) (to make a movement of the head, hand etc in order to show one's meaning: She signed to me to say nothing.) dát znamení
    •
    - signpost
    - sign in/out
    - sign up
    * * *
    • ukazatel
    • vývěska
    • značka
    • znak
    • znamení
    • podepsat
    • podepisovat
    • tabule
    • nápis

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  • 36 sound

    I adjective
    1) (strong or in good condition: The foundations of the house are not very sound; He's 87, but he's still sound in mind and body.) pevný; zdravý
    2) ((of sleep) deep: She's a very sound sleeper.) tvrdý
    3) (full; thorough: a sound basic training.) důkladný
    4) (accurate; free from mistakes: a sound piece of work.) dobrý, bezchybný
    5) (having or showing good judgement or good sense: His advice is always very sound.) rozumný
    •
    - soundness
    - sound asleep     II 1. noun
    1) (the impressions transmitted to the brain by the sense of hearing: a barrage of sound; ( also adjective) sound waves.) zvuk(ový)
    2) (something that is, or can be, heard: The sounds were coming from the garage.) hluk
    3) (the impression created in the mind by a piece of news, a description etc: I didn't like the sound of her hairstyle at all!) způsob
    2. verb
    1) (to (cause something to) make a sound: Sound the bell!; The bell sounded.) rozeznít (se)
    2) (to signal (something) by making a sound: Sound the alarm!) zvonit
    3) ((of something heard or read) to make a particular impression; to seem; to appear: Your singing sounded very good; That sounds like a train.) znít
    4) (to pronounce: In the word `pneumonia', the letter p is not sounded.) vyslovit
    5) (to examine by tapping and listening carefully: She sounded the patient's chest.) vyšetřovat
    •
    - soundlessly
    - sound effects
    - soundproof     3. verb
    (to make (walls, a room etc) soundproof.) zvukově izolovat
    III verb
    (to measure the depth of (water etc).) (z)měřit hloubku
    - sound out
    * * *
    • znít
    • zvuk
    • platný
    • řádný
    • hlas

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  • 37 photocopy

    ['fəutəkopi] 1. plural - photocopies; noun
    (a copy of a document etc made by a machine which photographs it: I'll get some photocopies made of this letter.) fotokopie
    2. verb
    (to make a copy in this way: Will you photocopy this letter for me?) udělat fotokopii
    * * *
    • fotokopie

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  • 38 to

    1. [tə,tu] preposition
    1) (towards; in the direction of: I cycled to the station; The book fell to the floor; I went to the concert/lecture/play.) k, na, do
    2) (as far as: His story is a lie from beginning to end.) až do
    3) (until: Did you stay to the end of the concert?) až do
    4) (sometimes used to introduce the indirect object of a verb: He sent it to us; You're the only person I can talk to.) s(e)
    5) (used in expressing various relations: Listen to me!; Did you reply to his letter?; Where's the key to this door?; He sang to (the accompaniment of) his guitar.) na, k, s, při
    6) (into a particular state or condition: She tore the letter to pieces.) na
    7) (used in expressing comparison or proportion: He's junior to me; Your skill is superior to mine; We won the match by 5 goals to 2.) než, ku
    8) (showing the purpose or result of an action etc: He came quickly to my assistance; To my horror, he took a gun out of his pocket.) k
    9) ([tə] used before an infinitive eg after various verbs and adjectives, or in other constructions: I want to go!; He asked me to come; He worked hard to (= in order to) earn a lot of money; These buildings were designed to (= so as to) resist earthquakes; She opened her eyes to find him standing beside her; I arrived too late to see him.) aby
    10) (used instead of a complete infinitive: He asked her to stay but she didn't want to.)
    2. [tu:] adverb
    1) (into a closed or almost closed position: He pulled/pushed the door to.) do (téměř) zavřené polohy
    2) (used in phrasal verbs and compounds: He came to (= regained consciousness).) k sobě
    •
    * * *
    • ke
    • ku
    • k
    • ať
    • aby
    • do

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  • 39 block

    [blok] 1. noun
    1) (a flat-sided mass of wood or stone etc: blocks of stone.) blok
    2) (a piece of wood used for certain purposes: a chopping-block.) špalek
    3) (a connected group of houses, offices etc: a block of flats; an office block.) blok
    4) (a barrier: a road block.) zátaras, překážka
    5) ((especially American) a group of buildings bounded by four streets: a walk round the block.) blok
    2. verb
    (to make (progress) difficult or impossible: The crashed cars blocked the road.) (za)blokovat, zatarasit
    3. verb
    The ships blockaded the town.) blokovat
    - blocked
    - block capital/letter
    - blockhead
    * * *
    • blok

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  • 40 call

    [ko:l] 1. verb
    1) (to give a name to: My name is Alexander but I'm called Sandy by my friends) pojmenovat, nazývat
    2) (to regard (something) as: I saw you turn that card over - I call that cheating.) nazývat
    3) (to speak loudly (to someone) to attract attention etc: Call everyone over here; She called louder so as to get his attention.) svolat; křičet
    4) (to summon; to ask (someone) to come (by letter, telephone etc): They called him for an interview for the job; He called a doctor.) vyzvat, přivolat
    5) (to make a visit: I shall call at your house this evening; You were out when I called.) navštívit
    6) (to telephone: I'll call you at 6 p.m.) zavolat
    7) ((in card games) to bid.) (vy)hlásit
    2. noun
    1) (an exclamation or shout: a call for help.) volání
    2) (the song of a bird: the call of a blackbird.) ptačí volání
    3) (a (usually short) visit: The teacher made a call on the boy's parents.) krátká návštěva
    4) (the act of calling on the telephone: I've just had a call from the police.) telefonický hovor
    5) ((usually with the) attraction: the call of the sea.) volání
    6) (a demand: There's less call for coachmen nowadays.) poptávka
    7) (a need or reason: You've no call to say such things!) důvod, oprávnění
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    - calling
    - call-box
    - call for
    - call off
    - call on
    - call up
    - give someone a call
    - give a call
    - on call
    * * *
    • upomínka
    • vyvolávat
    • výzva
    • vyzvat
    • volání
    • volat
    • zavolat
    • zavolání
    • zvolat
    • povolat
    • telefonický hovor
    • svolat
    • hovor
    • jmenovat
    • návštěva
    • nazývat
    • navštívit
    • nazvat

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