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1 piece of news
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2 a piece of news
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3 piece
[pi:s] 1. noun1) (a part of anything: a piece of cake; He examined it carefully piece by piece (= each piece separately).) kus2) (a single thing or example of something: a piece of paper; a piece of news.) kus; jeden3) (a composition in music, writing (an article, short story etc), drama, sculpture etc: He wrote a piece on social reform in the local newspaper.) kus; článek4) (a coin of a particular value: a five-pence piece.) mince5) (in chess, draughts and other games, a small shape made of wood, metal, plastic etc that is moved according to the rules of the game.) figurka, kámen•2. adjective(done etc in this way: He has a rather piecemeal way of working.) postupný- go all to pieces- go to pieces
- in pieces
- piece together
- to pieces* * *• kus• kousek -
4 sound
I adjective1) (strong or in good condition: The foundations of the house are not very sound; He's 87, but he's still sound in mind and body.) pevný; zdravý2) ((of sleep) deep: She's a very sound sleeper.) tvrdý3) (full; thorough: a sound basic training.) důkladný4) (accurate; free from mistakes: a sound piece of work.) dobrý, bezchybný5) (having or showing good judgement or good sense: His advice is always very sound.) rozumný•- soundly- soundness
- sound asleep II 1. noun1) (the impressions transmitted to the brain by the sense of hearing: a barrage of sound; ( also adjective) sound waves.) zvuk(ový)2) (something that is, or can be, heard: The sounds were coming from the garage.) hluk3) (the impression created in the mind by a piece of news, a description etc: I didn't like the sound of her hairstyle at all!) způsob2. verb1) (to (cause something to) make a sound: Sound the bell!; The bell sounded.) rozeznít (se)2) (to signal (something) by making a sound: Sound the alarm!) zvonit3) ((of something heard or read) to make a particular impression; to seem; to appear: Your singing sounded very good; That sounds like a train.) znít4) (to pronounce: In the word `pneumonia', the letter p is not sounded.) vyslovit5) (to examine by tapping and listening carefully: She sounded the patient's chest.) vyšetřovat•- soundlessly
- sound effects
- soundproof 3. verb(to make (walls, a room etc) soundproof.) zvukově izolovatIII verb(to measure the depth of (water etc).) (z)měřit hloubku- sounding- sound out* * *• znít• zvuk• platný• řádný• hlas -
5 astounding
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6 depressing
adjective (tending to make one sad or gloomy: What a depressing piece of news!) deprimující* * *• stlačení• stisknutí• deprimující• depresivní -
7 rumour
['ru:mə]1) (a piece of news or a story passed from person to person, which may not be true: I heard a rumour that you had got a new job.) zvěsti2) (general talk or gossip: Don't listen to rumour.) drby* * *• věhlas• zvěst• pověst• fáma• dohady -
8 scoop
[sku:p] 1. noun1) (any of several types of spoon-like tool, used for lifting, serving etc: a grain scoop; an ice-cream scoop.) naběrák, lžíce2) ((also scoopful) the amount held in a scoop: a scoop of ice-cream; a scoopful of grain.) naběračka, velká lžíce (množství)3) (a piece of news etc that one newspaper gets and prints before the others: The reporter was sure that he had a scoop for his paper.) sólokapr2. verb(to move with, or as if with, a scoop: He scooped the crumbs together with his fingers.) sbírat* * *• získat• shrábnout• sólokapr• terno• jamka• lopatka• naběračka• naložit si• dávat zmrzlinu do kornoutů -
9 sensational
1) (causing great excitement or horror: a sensational piece of news.) senzační2) (very good: The film was sensational.) senzační3) (intended to create feelings of excitement, horror etc: That magazine is too sensational for me.) senzacechtivý* * *• senzační -
10 staggering
adjective (causing unsteadiness, shock or astonishment: a staggering blow on the side of the head; That piece of news is staggering.) otřesný* * *• šokující• ohromující -
11 bombshell
1) (a piece of startling news: His resignation was a real bombshell.) bomba2) ((slang) a sexy woman.) sexbomba* * *• šokující zpráva• bomba -
12 break
[breik] 1. past tense - broke; verb1) (to divide into two or more parts (by force).) rozbít, rozlomit2) ((usually with off/away) to separate (a part) from the whole (by force).) odlomit, odtrhnout3) (to make or become unusable.) rozbít (se), porouchat (se), pokazit (se)4) (to go against, or not act according to (the law etc): He broke his appointment at the last minute.) (z)rušit, nedodržet5) (to do better than (a sporting etc record).) překonat6) (to interrupt: She broke her journey in London.) přerušit7) (to put an end to: He broke the silence.) přerušit8) (to make or become known: They gently broke the news of his death to his wife.) oznámit9) ((of a boy's voice) to fall in pitch.) mutovat10) (to soften the effect of (a fall, the force of the wind etc).) zmírnit11) (to begin: The storm broke before they reached shelter.) propuknout2. noun1) (a pause: a break in the conversation.) pauza2) (a change: a break in the weather.) změna3) (an opening.) otvor, průlom4) (a chance or piece of (good or bad) luck: This is your big break.) šance•3. noun((usually in plural) something likely to break.) křehké zboží- breakage- breaker
- breakdown
- break-in
- breakneck
- breakout
- breakthrough
- breakwater
- break away
- break down
- break into
- break in
- break loose
- break off
- break out
- break out in
- break the ice
- break up
- make a break for it* * *• zlomit• přelom• přestávka• lom• lámat• break/broke/broken -
13 fresh
[freʃ]1) (newly made, gathered, arrived etc: fresh fruit (= fruit that is not tinned, frozen etc); fresh flowers.) čerstvý2) ((of people etc) healthy; not tired: You are looking very fresh this morning.) čilý, svěží3) (another; different; not already used, begun, worn, heard etc: a fresh piece of paper; fresh news.) čistý; nový; čerstvý4) ((of weather etc) cool; refreshing: a fresh breeze; fresh air.) svěží, čerstvý5) ((of water) without salt: The swimming-pool has fresh water in it, not sea water.) sladký•- freshen- freshly
- fresh-water* * *• svěží• čerstvý -
14 item
1) (a separate object, article etc, especially one of a number named in a list: He ticked the items as he read through the list.) položka2) (a separate piece of information or news: Did you see the item about dogs in the newspaper?) článek* * *• položka• také• odstavec• bod• detail• článek -
15 snippet
[-pit]noun (a little piece, especially of information, gossip etc: a snippet of news.) úryvek* * *• úryvek• zlomek• odstřižek• kousek
См. также в других словарях:
piece of news — index item Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
news — W1S1 [nju:z US nu:z] n [U] [Date: 1400 1500; Origin: new] 1.) information about something that has happened recently ▪ I m not sure how he s going to react to the news. ▪ The good news is that tomorrow will be fine and sunny. ▪ You seem upset not … Dictionary of contemporary English
news — [ nuz ] noun uncount *** 1. ) information about something that has happened recently: I m afraid I ve got some bad news. I wrote to John telling him all the latest news. news for: Good news for home owners! news of/about: Friends expressed shock… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Piece — Piece, n. [OE. pece, F. pi[ e]ce, LL. pecia, petia, petium, probably of Celtic origin; cf. W. peth a thing, a part, portion, a little, Armor. pez, Gael. & Ir. cuid part, share. Cf. {Petty}.] 1. A fragment or part of anything separated from the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Piece broker — Piece Piece, n. [OE. pece, F. pi[ e]ce, LL. pecia, petia, petium, probably of Celtic origin; cf. W. peth a thing, a part, portion, a little, Armor. pez, Gael. & Ir. cuid part, share. Cf. {Petty}.] 1. A fragment or part of anything separated from… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Piece goods — Piece Piece, n. [OE. pece, F. pi[ e]ce, LL. pecia, petia, petium, probably of Celtic origin; cf. W. peth a thing, a part, portion, a little, Armor. pez, Gael. & Ir. cuid part, share. Cf. {Petty}.] 1. A fragment or part of anything separated from… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Piece of eight — Piece Piece, n. [OE. pece, F. pi[ e]ce, LL. pecia, petia, petium, probably of Celtic origin; cf. W. peth a thing, a part, portion, a little, Armor. pez, Gael. & Ir. cuid part, share. Cf. {Petty}.] 1. A fragment or part of anything separated from… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
news|beat — «NOOZ BEET, NYOOZ », noun. U.S. 1. a source of news regularly assigned to a reporter; beat. 2. the publishing of a piece of news ahead of one s rivals; scoop: »Rival agencies used to fight for headlines with newsbeats out hills taken or Chinese… … Useful english dictionary
news conference — news ,conference noun count a meeting where reporters get information and ask questions about a particular piece of news: PRESS CONFERENCE … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
news */*/*/ — UK [njuːz] / US [nuz] noun [uncountable] Get it right: news: Although the word news has an s on the end, it is an uncountable noun, so: ▪ it is never used in the plural ▪ it does not follow a Wrong: She now lives in exile, but the good news are … English dictionary
piece — piece1 W1S1 [pi:s] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(amount)¦ 2¦(part)¦ 3¦(single item)¦ 4¦(small amount)¦ 5¦(land)¦ 6 fall to pieces 7 go to pieces 8 smash/rip/tear something to pieces 9 pull/rip/tear somebody/something to pieces … Dictionary of contemporary English
