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1 common
['komən] 1. adjective1) (seen or happening often; quite normal or usual: a common occurrence; These birds are not so common nowadays.) běžný2) (belonging equally to, or shared by, more than one: This knowledge is common to all of us; We share a common language.) společný3) (publicly owned: common property.) veřejný4) (coarse or impolite: She uses some very common expressions.) sprostý, hrubý5) (of ordinary, not high, social rank: the common people.) obyčejný, prostý6) (of a noun, not beginning with a capital letter (except at the beginning of a sentence): The house is empty.) obecný2. noun((a piece of) public land for everyone to use, with few or no buildings: the village common.) obecní pozemek- commoner- common knowledge
- common law
- common-law
- commonplace
- common-room
- common sense
- the Common Market
- the House of Commons
- the Commons
- in common* * *• prostý• společné• společný• obyčejný• obvyklý• obecný• běžný -
2 conscience
['konʃəns]((that part of one's mind which holds one's) knowledge or sense of right and wrong: The injured man was on her conscience because she was responsible for the accident; She had a guilty conscience about the injured man; He had no conscience about dismissing the men.) svědomí* * *• svědomí -
3 brush up
( with on) (to refresh one's knowledge of (eg a language): He brushed up his Spanish before he went on holiday.) osvěžit, oživit, připomenout* * *• osvěžit si• okartáčovat -
4 take an examination/test
(to have one's knowledge or ability tested formally, often in writing.) dělat zkoušku -
5 speciality
[speʃi'əti], (American) specialty ['speʃəlti] - plurals specialities, specialties - noun1) (a special product for which one is well-known: Brown bread is this baker's speciality.) specialita2) (a special activity, or subject about which one has special knowledge: His speciality is physics.) obor* * *• zvláštnost• specialita -
6 witness
['witnəs] 1. noun1) (a person who has seen or was present at an event etc and so has direct knowledge of it: Someone must have seen the accident but the police can find no witnesses.) svědek, -kyně2) (a person who gives evidence, especially in a law court.) svědek, -kyně3) (a person who adds his signature to a document to show that he considers another signature on the document to be genuine: You cannot sign your will without witnesses.) svědek, -kyně2. verb1) (to see and be present at: This lady witnessed an accident at three o'clock this afternoon.) být svědkem2) (to sign one's name to show that one knows that (something) is genuine: He witnessed my signature on the new agreement.) ověřit•- bear witness* * *• svědek• svědectví -
7 acquaintance
1) (a person whom one knows slightly.) známý (člověk)2) ((with with) knowledge: My acquaintance with the works of Shakespeare is slight.) znalost* * *• známý• známá -
8 conscious
['konʃəs]1) (aware of oneself and one's surroundings; not asleep or in a coma or anaesthetized etc: The patient was conscious.) při vědomí2) ((sometimes with of) aware or having knowledge (of): They were conscious of his disapproval.) vědomý si (čeho)•- consciousness* * *• vědom• úmyslný• vědomý• při vědomí -
9 domain
[də'mein]1) (an old word for the lands which belong to a person: the king's domains.) panství2) (one's area of interest or of knowledge: That question is outside my domain.) doména* * *• sféra• obor• oblast• definiční obor• doména -
10 puzzle
1. verb1) (to perplex, baffle or bewilder: The question puzzled them; What puzzles me is how he got here so soon.) zmást2) (to think long and carefully about a problem etc: I puzzled over the sum for hours.) lámat si hlavu2. noun1) (a problem that causes a lot of thought: Her behaviour was a puzzle to him.) záhada2) (a kind of game or toy to test one's thinking, knowledge or skill: a jig-saw puzzle; a crossword puzzle.) hlavolam•- puzzling- puzzle out* * *• záhada• zmást• poplést• hádanka -
11 value
['vælju:] 1. noun1) (worth, importance or usefulness: His special knowledge was of great value during the war; She sets little value on wealth.) cena, důležitost2) (price: What is the value of that stamp?) cena3) (purchasing power: Are those coins of any value?) hodnota4) (fairness of exchange (for one's money etc): You get good value for money at this supermarket!) protihodnota5) (the length of a musical note.) délka2. verb1) (to suggest a suitable price for: This painting has been valued at $50,000.) ocenit2) (to regard as good or important: He values your advice very highly.) cenit si•- valuable- valuables
- valued
- valueless
- values
- value-added tax* * *• ocenit• ocenění• odhadnout• oceňovat• hodnota• hodnotit• bonita• cena• cenit• docenit -
12 encyclop(a)edia
(a reference work containing information on every branch of knowledge, or on one particular branch: an encyclopaedia of jazz; If you do not know the capital city of Hungary, look it up in an encyclopaedia.) encyklopedie- encyclopedic -
13 encyclop(a)edia
(a reference work containing information on every branch of knowledge, or on one particular branch: an encyclopaedia of jazz; If you do not know the capital city of Hungary, look it up in an encyclopaedia.) encyklopedie- encyclopedic
См. также в других словарях:
to the best of one's knowledge — As far as you know; to the extent of your knowledge. * /He has never won a game, to the best of my knowledge./ * /To the best of my knowledge he is a college man, but I may be mistaken./ … Dictionary of American idioms
to the best of one's knowledge — As far as you know; to the extent of your knowledge. * /He has never won a game, to the best of my knowledge./ * /To the best of my knowledge he is a college man, but I may be mistaken./ … Dictionary of American idioms
to one's knowledge — idi to one s knowledge, according to the information available to one: To my knowledge, he never worked here[/ex] … From formal English to slang
come to one's knowledge — ► come to one s knowledge become known to one. Main Entry: ↑knowledge … English terms dictionary
make a parade of one's knowledge — be proud of one s knowledge … English contemporary dictionary
to the best of one's knowledge — ● best … Useful english dictionary
Knowledge building — theory was created and developed by Carl Bereiter and Marlene Scardamalia in order to describe what a community of learners need to accomplish in order to create knowledge. The theory address the need to educate people for the knowledge age… … Wikipedia
knowledge — [näl′ij] n. [ME knoweleche, acknowledgment, confession < Late OE cnawlæc < cnawan (see KNOW) + læc < lācan, to play, give, move about] 1. the act, fact, or state of knowing; specif., a) acquaintance or familiarity (with a fact, place,… … English World dictionary
knowledge — ► NOUN 1) information and skills acquired through experience or education. 2) the sum of what is known. 3) awareness or familiarity gained by experience of a fact or situation: he denied all knowledge of the incident. ● come to one s knowledge Cf … English terms dictionary
to one's knowledge — adverb To the extent of ones knowledge of the facts, however implying that one does not know everything. John will be starting his new job next Monday, to my knowledge. Syn: as far as one knows … Wiktionary
to\ the\ best\ of\ one's\ knowledge — As far as you know; to the extent of your knowledge. He has never won a game, to the best of my knowledge. To the best of my knowledge he is a college man, but I may be mistaken … Словарь американских идиом
