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  • 1 race

    I 1. [reis] noun
    (a competition to find who or which is the fastest: a horse race.) závod, dostih
    2. verb
    1) (to (cause to) run in a race: I'm racing my horse on Saturday; The horse is racing against five others.) přihlásit k závodu, závodit
    2) (to have a competition with (someone) to find out who is the fastest: I'll race you to that tree.) běžet o závod s
    3) (to go etc quickly: He raced along the road on his bike.) jet plnou parou
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    - racecourse
    - racehorse
    - racetrack
    - racing-car
    - a race against time
    - the races     II [reis]
    1) (any one section of mankind, having a particular set of characteristics which make it different from other sections: the Negro race; the white races; ( also adjective) race relations.) rasa; rasový
    2) (the fact of belonging to any of these various sections: the problem of race.) rasa
    3) (a group of people who share the same culture, language etc; the Anglo-Saxon race.) kmen
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    - racialism
    - racialist
    - the human race
    - of mixed race
    * * *
    • závodit
    • závod
    • rasa
    • jet dostih
    • dostih

    English-Czech dictionary > race

  • 2 weigh in

    to find one's weight before a fight, after a horse-race etc (noun weigh-in) zvážit (se)

    English-Czech dictionary > weigh in

  • 3 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
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    - 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

    English-Czech dictionary > run

  • 4 eighth

    [eitð]
    1) (one of eight equal parts: They each received an eighth of the money.) osmina
    2) (( also adjective) (the) last of eight (people, things etc); (the) next after the seventh: His horse was eighth in the race; Are you having another cup of coffee? That's your eighth (cup) this morning; Henry VIII (said as `Henry the Eighth').) osmý
    * * *
    • osmý

    English-Czech dictionary > eighth

  • 5 lead

    I 1. [li:d] past tense, past participle - led; verb
    1) (to guide or direct or cause to go in a certain direction: Follow my car and I'll lead you to the motorway; She took the child by the hand and led him across the road; He was leading the horse into the stable; The sound of hammering led us to the garage; You led us to believe that we would be paid!) vést; přimět
    2) (to go or carry to a particular place or along a particular course: A small path leads through the woods.) vést
    3) ((with to) to cause or bring about a certain situation or state of affairs: The heavy rain led to serious floods.) způsobit
    4) (to be first (in): An official car led the procession; He is still leading in the competition.) být v čele; vést
    5) (to live (a certain kind of life): She leads a pleasant existence on a Greek island.) vést
    2. noun
    1) (the front place or position: He has taken over the lead in the race.) čelo, vedení
    2) (the state of being first: We have a lead over the rest of the world in this kind of research.) prvenství
    3) (the act of leading: We all followed his lead.) příklad
    4) (the amount by which one is ahead of others: He has a lead of twenty metres (over the man in second place).) náskok
    5) (a leather strap or chain for leading a dog etc: All dogs must be kept on a lead.) šňůra
    6) (a piece of information which will help to solve a mystery etc: The police have several leads concerning the identity of the thief.) vodítko
    7) (a leading part in a play etc: Who plays the lead in that film?) hlavní role
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    - leadership
    - lead on
    - lead up the garden path
    - lead up to
    - lead the way     II [led] noun
    1) (( also adjective) (of) an element, a soft, heavy, bluish-grey metal: lead pipes; Are these pipes made of lead or copper?) olovo; olověný
    2) (the part of a pencil that leaves a mark: The lead of my pencil has broken.) tuha
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    * * *
    • vést - vodit
    • vedení
    • vést
    • vodit
    • vodítko
    • vodič
    • zaplombovat
    • zavést
    • plomba
    • směřovat
    • olůvko
    • olovo
    • olovnice
    • lead/led/led
    • náskok
    • dirigovat
    • dovést

    English-Czech dictionary > lead

См. также в других словарях:

  • one-horse race — noun A race, competition, etc, in which one particular competitor or participant is certain to win • • • Main Entry: ↑one * * * one horse race UK US noun [countable] [singular one horse race plural …   Useful english dictionary

  • one-horse race — noun count a competition in which one person or horse seems certain to win …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • one-horse race — ► NOUN ▪ a contest in which one competitor is clearly superior to all the others …   English terms dictionary

  • one-horse race — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms one horse race : singular one horse race plural one horse races a competition in which one person or horse seems certain to win …   English dictionary

  • one-horse race — noun a contest in which one competitor is clearly superior to all the others …   English new terms dictionary

  • (a) one-horse race — a competition which one particular person or team is very likely to win because they seem much better than the other people competing. This election has been a one horse race right from the start …   New idioms dictionary

  • one-horse — adj 1.) one horse town informal a small and boring town 2.) one horse race a race, competition etc which a particular person or thing looks likely to win easily …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • (a) one horse race — a one, two, three, etc. horse ˈrace f9 idiom a competition or an election in which there are only one, two, etc. teams or candidates with a chance of winning • The women s competition was a two horse race between last year s winners Surrey and… …   Useful english dictionary

  • one-horse — 1) ADJ: ADJ n (disapproval) If someone describes a town as a one horse town, they mean it is very small, dull, and old fashioned. Would you want to live in a small, one horse town for your whole life? 2) ADJ: ADJ n If a contest is described as a… …   English dictionary

  • Horse race — Horse Horse (h[^o]rs), n. [AS. hors; akin to OS. hros, D. & OHG. ros, G. ross, Icel. hross; and perh. to L. currere to run, E. course, current Cf. {Walrus}.] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) A hoofed quadruped of the genus {Equus}; especially, the domestic horse… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Thoroughbred horse race — Thoroughbred horse racing is a worldwide sport and industry involving the racing of thoroughbred horses. It is governed by different national bodies. There are two forms of the sport: flat racing and jump racing. Jump racing can be further… …   Wikipedia

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