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41 highly
1) (very; very much: highly delighted; highly paid; I value the book highly.) vysoce2) (with approval: He thinks/speaks very highly of you.) uznání* * *• velice• vysoce -
42 hire
1. verb1) ((often with from) to get the use of by paying money: He's hiring a car (from us) for the week.) najmout si2) ((often with out) to give (someone) the use of in exchange for money: Will you hire me your boat for the week-end?; Does this firm hire out cars?) pronajmout3) ((especially American) to employ (a workman etc): They have hired a team of labourers to dig the road.) zjednat si2. noun((money paid for) hiring: Is this hall for hire?; How much is the hire of the hall?; We don't own this crane - it's on hire.) (pro)nájem, pronajmutí- hirer- hire-purchase* * *• najímat• nájem• najmout -
43 housekeeper
noun (a person, usually a woman, who is paid to look after the management of a house.) domovník, -ice* * *• hospodyně -
44 income tax
(a tax paid on income over a certain amount.) daň z příjmu* * *• daň z příjmu -
45 insignificant
[insiɡ'nifikənt](of little value or importance; not significant: They paid me an insignificant sum of money; an insignificant person.) nepatrný; bezvýznamný* * *• nepatrný• nevýznamný• bezvýznamný -
46 instalment
1) (one payment out of a number of payments into which an amount of money, especially a debt, is divided: The new carpet is being paid for by monthly instalments.) splátka2) (a part of a story that is printed one part at a time eg in a weekly magazine, or read in parts on the radio: Did you hear the final instalment last week?) část* * *• splátka -
47 insurance
noun (the promise of a sum of money in event of loss eg by fire or other disaster, given in compensation by a company etc in return for regular payments: Have you paid the insurance on your jewellery?; ( also adjective) insurance companies.) pojištění; pojišťovací* * *• pojištění• pojistka• pojišťovací -
48 interest
['intrəst, ]( American[) 'intərist] 1. noun1) (curiosity; attention: That newspaper story is bound to arouse interest.) pozornost2) (a matter, activity etc that is of special concern to one: Gardening is one of my main interests.) zájem3) (money paid in return for borrowing a usually large sum of money: The (rate of) interest on this loan is eight per cent; ( also adjective) the interest rate.) úrok(ový)4) ((a share in the ownership of) a business firm etc: He bought an interest in the night-club.) podíl5) (a group of connected businesses which act together to their own advantage: I suspect that the scheme will be opposed by the banking interest (= all the banks acting together).) kruhy2. verb1) (to arouse the curiosity and attention of; to be of importance or concern to: Political arguments don't interest me at all.) zajímat2) ((with in) to persuade to do, buy etc: Can I interest you in (buying) this dictionary?) vzbudit zájem•- interesting
- interestingly
- in one's own interest
- in one's interest
- in the interests of
- in the interest of
- lose interest
- take an interest* * *• úrok• úroky• zajímavost• zisk• zajímat• zájem -
49 labour
['leibə] 1. noun1) (hard work: The building of the cathedral involved considerable labour over two centuries; People engaged in manual labour are often badly paid.) práce; dřina2) (workmen on a job: The firm is having difficulty hiring labour.) pracovní síly3) ((in a pregnant woman etc) the process of childbirth: She was in labour for several hours before the baby was born.) porodní bolesti4) (used (with capital) as a name for the Socialist party in the United Kingdom.) labouristé2. verb1) (to be employed to do hard and unskilled work: He spends the summer labouring on a building site.) pracovat, lopotit se2) (to move or work etc slowly or with difficulty: They laboured through the deep undergrowth in the jungle; the car engine labours a bit on steep hills.) prodírat se; vléci se•- laboriously
- laboriousness
- labourer
- labour court
- labour dispute
- labour-saving* * *• práce• námaha -
50 lead
I 1. [li:d] past tense, past participle - led; verb1) (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; přimět2) (to go or carry to a particular place or along a particular course: A small path leads through the woods.) vést3) ((with to) to cause or bring about a certain situation or state of affairs: The heavy rain led to serious floods.) způsobit4) (to be first (in): An official car led the procession; He is still leading in the competition.) být v čele; vést5) (to live (a certain kind of life): She leads a pleasant existence on a Greek island.) vést2. noun1) (the front place or position: He has taken over the lead in the race.) čelo, vedení2) (the state of being first: We have a lead over the rest of the world in this kind of research.) prvenství3) (the act of leading: We all followed his lead.) příklad4) (the amount by which one is ahead of others: He has a lead of twenty metres (over the man in second place).) náskok5) (a leather strap or chain for leading a dog etc: All dogs must be kept on a lead.) šňůra6) (a piece of information which will help to solve a mystery etc: The police have several leads concerning the identity of the thief.) vodítko7) (a leading part in a play etc: Who plays the lead in that film?) hlavní role•- leader- leadership
- lead on
- lead up the garden path
- lead up to
- lead the way II [led] noun1) (( also adjective) (of) an element, a soft, heavy, bluish-grey metal: lead pipes; Are these pipes made of lead or copper?) olovo; olověný2) (the part of a pencil that leaves a mark: The lead of my pencil has broken.) tuha•- leaden* * *• vést - vodit• vedení• vést• vodit• vodítko• vodič• zaplombovat• zavést• plomba• směřovat• olůvko• olovo• olovnice• lead/led/led• náskok• dirigovat• dovést -
51 lodging
1) ((often in plural) a room or rooms hired in someone else's house: She lives in lodgings.) podnájem2) (a place to stay: He paid the landlady for board and lodging.) ubytování* * *• ubytování -
52 mature
[mə'tjuə] 1. adjective1) ((having the qualities of someone who, or something that, is) fully grown or developed: a very mature person.) zralý2) ((of cheese, wine etc) ready for eating or drinking: a mature cheese.) vyzrálý2. verb1) (to make or become mature: She matured early.) dospět; dozrát2) ((of an insurance policy) to become due to be paid: My insurance policy matures when I reach sixty-five.) nabýt splatnosti•- maturely- maturity
- matureness* * *• zralý• splatný• dozrát• dozrávat• dospělý -
53 membership
1) (the state of being a member: membership of the Communist Party.) členství2) (a group of members: a society with a large membership.) členstvo3) (the amount of money paid to a society etc in order to become a member: The membership has increased to $5 this year.) členské příspěvky* * *• členství• členský• členstvo -
54 meticulous
[mi'tikjuləs](very careful, almost too careful (about small details): He paid meticulous attention to detail.) úzkostlivě pečlivý* * *• puntičkářský• pečlivý -
55 nett
II [net] adjective1) ((of a profit etc) remaining after all expenses etc have been paid: The net profit from the sale was $200.) čistý2) ((of the weight of something) not including the packaging or container: The sugar has a net weight of 1 kilo; The sugar weighs one kilo net.) čistý, netto* * *• netto -
56 outstanding
1) (excellent; very good: an outstanding student.) vynikající2) (not yet paid, done etc: You must pay all outstanding bills.) nezaplacený, nedodělaný•* * *• výtečný• vyjímečný• vynikající -
57 overdue
[əuvə'dju:]1) (late: The train is overdue.) zpožděný2) ((of bills, work etc) not yet paid, done, delivered etc, although the date for doing this has passed: overdue library books.) zpožděný přes stanovenou lhůtu* * *• promlčený• nezaplacený -
58 oversight
(a failure to notice: Due to an oversight, we have not paid the bill.) přehlédnutí* * *• přehlédnutí -
59 owing
adjective (still to be paid: There is some money still owing (to us).) dlužný* * *• dlužen• dlužit• dlužení• dlužný -
60 passage
['pæsi‹]1) (a long narrow way through, eg a corridor through a building: There was a dark passage leading down to the river between tall buildings.) průchod, chodba, pasáž2) (a part of a piece of writing or music: That is my favourite passage from the Bible.) úryvek3) ((usually of time) the act of passing: the passage of time.) míjení, plynutí4) (a journey by boat: He paid for his passage by working as a steward.) plavba* * *• přechod• průjezd• přejezd• průchod• chodba
См. также в других словарях:
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paid–up — adj: requiring no further payments a paid–up insurance policy Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 … Law dictionary
paid — past and past participle of PAY(Cf. ↑payer). ● put paid to Cf. ↑put paid to … English terms dictionary
paid-up — ► ADJECTIVE 1) with all subscriptions or charges paid in full. 2) committed to a cause, group, etc.: a fully paid up postmodernist … English terms dictionary
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paid-up — paid ,up adjective paid for completely … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Paid.... — Paid...., s. Päd … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon