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1 patience
1) (the ability or willingness to be patient: Patience is a virtue.) trpělivost2) (a card game usually played by one person: She often plays patience.) pasiáns* * *• trpělivost -
2 strain
I 1. [strein] verb1) (to exert oneself or a part of the body to the greatest possible extent: They strained at the door, trying to pull it open; He strained to reach the rope.) natahovat (se); cloumat2) (to injure (a muscle etc) through too much use, exertion etc: He has strained a muscle in his leg; You'll strain your eyes by reading in such a poor light.) přepínat3) (to force or stretch (too far): The constant interruptions were straining his patience.) přepínat4) (to put (eg a mixture) through a sieve etc in order to separate solid matter from liquid: She strained the coffee.) (pře)cedit2. noun1) (force exerted; Can nylon ropes take more strain than the old kind of rope?) napětí2) ((something, eg too much work etc, that causes) a state of anxiety and fatigue: The strain of nursing her dying husband was too much for her; to suffer from strain.) (nervové) vypětí3) ((an) injury especially to a muscle caused by too much exertion: muscular strain.) namožení4) (too great a demand: These constant delays are a strain on our patience.) (přílišně) zatížený•- strained- strainer
- strain off II [strein] noun1) (a kind or breed (of animals, plants etc): a new strain of cattle.) plemeno2) (a tendency in a person's character: I'm sure there's a strain of madness in her.) dispozice3) ((often in plural) (the sound of) a tune: I heard the strains of a hymn coming from the church.) melodie* * *• tlak• vypětí• zatížení• plemeno• rasa• kmen• nápor• napětí• napnout• napínat• cedit• deformovat -
3 exhaust
[iɡ'zo:st] 1. verb1) (to make very tired: She was exhausted by her long walk.) vyčerpat2) (to use all of; to use completely: We have exhausted our supplies; You're exhausting my patience.) vyčerpat3) (to say all that can be said about (a subject etc): We've exhausted that topic.) vyčerpat2. noun((an outlet from the engine of a car, motorcycle etc for) fumes and other waste.) výfukový plyn- exhaustion
- exhaustive* * *• vyčerpávat• vyčerpat• dobírat• dobrat -
4 forbearance
[fə'beərəns](patience; control of temper: She showed great forbearance.) trpělivost* * *• tolerance• trpělivost• shovívavost• snášenlivost -
5 patient
['peiʃənt] 1. adjective(suffering delay, pain, irritation etc quietly and without complaining: It will be your turn soon - you must just be patient!) trpělivý2. noun(a person who is being treated by a doctor, dentist etc: The hospital had too many patients.) pacient, -ka- patience* * *• trpělivý• pacient• nemocný -
6 trait
[treit](a particular quality of a person's character: Patience is one of his good traits.) rys* * *• ynak• rys -
7 try
1. verb1) (to attempt or make an effort (to do, get etc): He tried to answer the questions; Let's try and climb that tree!) pokusit se2) (to test; to make an experiment (with) in order to find out whether something will be successful, satisfactory etc: She tried washing her hair with a new shampoo; Try one of these sweets.) zkusit3) (to judge (someone or their case) in a court of law: The prisoners were tried for murder.) soudit4) (to test the limits of; to strain: You are trying my patience.) napínat2. noun1) (an attempt or effort: Have a try (at the exam). I'm sure you will pass.) pokus2) (in rugby football, an act of putting the ball on the ground behind the opponents' goal-line: Our team scored three tries.) trojka•- trier- trying
- try on
- try out* * *• vyzkoušet• vynasnažit se• zakusit• zkusit• zkouška• zkoušet• pokoušet• snažit se• soudit
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