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1 oath
[əuƟ]plural - oaths; noun1) (a solemn promise: He swore an oath to support the king.) přísaha2) (a word or phrase used when swearing: curses and oaths.) kletba•* * *• zaklení• přísaha• klení• kletba• nadávka -
2 on/under oath
(having sworn an oath to tell the truth in a court of law: The witness is on/under oath.) pod přísahou -
3 administer an oath to
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4 take oath
• složit přísahu -
5 under oath
• pod přísahou -
6 swear
[sweə]past tense - swore; verb1) (to state, declare, or promise solemnly with an oath, or very definitely and positively: The witness must swear to tell the truth; He swore an oath of loyalty; Swear never to reveal the secret; I could have sworn (= I'm sure) she was here a minute ago.) přísahat2) (to use the name of God and other sacred words, or obscene words, for emphasis or abuse; to curse: Don't swear in front of the children!) klít•- sworn- swear-word
- swear by
- swear in
- swear to* * *• přísahat• swear/swore/sworn -
7 oaths
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8 swear in
(to introduce (a person) into a post or office formally, by making him swear an oath: The new Governor is being sworn in next week.) složit přísahu* * *• přísaha -
9 sworn
[swo:n]1) ((of friends, enemies etc) (determined, as if) having taken an oath always to remain so: They are sworn enemies.) zapřísáhlý2) ((of evidence, statements etc) given by a person who has sworn to tell the truth: The prisoner made a sworn statement.) přísežný* * *• zapřísáhlý• přísahaný• přísežný• swear/swore/sworn -
10 swear to
(to make a solemn statement, with an oath, in support of: I'll swear to the truth of what he said; I think he was here this morning, but I wouldn't like to swear to it.) ručit za
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