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41 censor
['sensə] 1. noun1) (an official who examines films etc and has the power to remove any of the contents which might offend people: Part of his film has been banned by the censor.) cenzor2) (an official (eg in the army) who examines letters etc and removes information which the authorities do not wish to be made public for political reasons etc.) cenzor2. verbThis film has been censored; The soldiers' letters are censored.) cenzurovat- censorship* * *• cenzor• cenzurovat -
42 clutch
1. verb1) ((with at) to try to take hold of: I clutched at a floating piece of wood to save myself from drowning.) chytit se, chytat se2) (to hold tightly (in the hands): She was clutching a 50-cent piece.) svírat2. noun1) (control or power: He fell into the clutches of the enemy.) spár2) ((the pedal operating) a device by means of which two moving parts of an engine may be connected or disconnected: He released the clutch and the car started to move.) spojka•* * *• sevřít• spojka -
43 coast
[kəust] 1. noun(the side or border of land next to the sea: The coast was very rocky.) pobřeží2. verb(to travel downhill (in a vehicle, on a bicycle etc) without the use of any power such as the engine or pedalling: He coasted for two miles after the car ran out of petrol.) sjíždět (bez šlapání/aniž by běžel motor)- coastal- coaster
- coastguard* * *• pobřeží -
44 endurance
noun (the power or ability to bear or to last: He has amazing (power of) endurance; Her rudeness is beyond endurance; ( also adjective) endurance tests.) snesitelnost; vytrvalost(ní)* * *• utrpení• trpělivost• vytrvalost• výdrž• odolnost -
45 launch
I 1. [lo:n ] verb1) (to make (a boat or ship) slide into the water or (a rocket) leave the ground: As soon as the alarm was sounded, the lifeboat was launched; The Russians have launched a rocket.) spustit; vypustit2) (to start (a person, project etc) off on a course: His success launched him on a brilliant career.) vynést3) (to throw.) hodit2. noun((an) act of launching.) spuštění; vypuštění- launch into
- launch out II [lo:n ] noun(a large, power-driven boat, usually used for short trips or for pleasure: We cruised round the bay in a motor launch.) člun* * *• vymrštit• vypustit• spouštět• spustit -
46 load
[ləud] 1. noun1) (something which is being carried: The lorry had to stop because its load had fallen off; She was carrying a load of groceries.) náklad2) (as much as can be carried at one time: two lorry-loads of earth.) náklad3) (a large amount: He talked a load of rubbish; We ate loads of ice-cream.) spousta4) (the power carried by an electric circuit: The wires were designed for a load of 15 amps.) zatížení2. verb1) (to take or put on what is to be carried (especially if heavy): They loaded the luggage into the car; The lorry was loading when they arrived.) naložit2) (to put ammunition into (a gun): He loaded the revolver and fired.) nabít3) (to put film into (a camera).) nabít•- loaded* * *• úvazek• zatížení• obtížit• hromada• náklad• naložit• břímě -
47 Lord
[lo:d]1) (a master; a man or animal that has power over others or over an area: The lion is lord of the jungle.) pán2) ((with capital when used in titles) in the United Kingdom etc a nobleman or man of rank.) lord3) ((with capital) in the United Kingdom, used as part of several official titles: the Lord Mayor.) Lord•- lordly- lordliness
- Lordship
- the Lord
- lord it over* * *• Lord -
48 lord
[lo:d]1) (a master; a man or animal that has power over others or over an area: The lion is lord of the jungle.) pán2) ((with capital when used in titles) in the United Kingdom etc a nobleman or man of rank.) lord3) ((with capital) in the United Kingdom, used as part of several official titles: the Lord Mayor.) Lord•- lordly- lordliness
- Lordship
- the Lord
- lord it over* * *• pán -
49 mind
1.(the power by which one thinks etc; the intelligence or understanding: The child already has the mind of an adult.) mysl, inteligence2. verb1) (to look after or supervise (eg a child): mind the baby.) dávat pozor na2) (to be upset by; to object to: You must try not to mind when he criticizes your work.) všímat si, dbát3) (to be careful of: Mind (= be careful not to trip over) the step!) pozor (na)4) (to pay attention to or obey: You should mind your parents' words/advice.) hledět si, dbát3. interjection(be careful!: Mind! There's a car coming!) pozor!- - minded- mindful
- mindless
- mindlessly
- mindlessness
- mindreader
- at/in the back of one's mind
- change one's mind
- be out of one's mind
- do you mind!
- have a good mind to
- have half a mind to
- have a mind to
- in one's mind's eye
- in one's right mind
- keep one's mind on
- know one's own mind
- make up one's mind
- mind one's own business
- never mind
- on one's mind
- put someone in mind of
- put in mind of
- speak one's mind
- take/keep one's mind off
- to my mind* * *• rozum• pečovat• mysl• dbát -
50 omnipotent
[om'nipətənt](having absolute, unlimited power: the omnipotent power of God.) všemocný- omnipotence* * *• všemohoucí• všemocný -
51 resistance
1) (the act of resisting: The army offered strong resistance to the enemy; ( also adjective) a resistance force.) odpor; vzdorující2) (the ability or power to be unaffected or undamaged by something: resistance to disease.) odolnost3) (the force that one object, substance etc exerts against the movement of another object etc.) pevnost* * *• odpor• odporový• odboj -
52 switch
[swi ] 1. noun1) (a small lever, handle or other device eg for putting or turning an electric current on or off: The switch is down when the power is on and up when it's off; He couldn't find the light-switch.) vypínač, spínač2) (an act of turning or changing: After several switches of direction they found themselves on the right road.) odbočení, změna3) (a thin stick.) proutek, hůlka2. verb(to change, turn: He switched the lever to the `off' position; Let's switch over to another programme; Having considered that problem, they switched their attention to other matters.) přepnout, obrátit- switchboard
- switch on/off* * *• vypínač -
53 trust
1. verb1) (to have confidence or faith; to believe: She trusted (in) him.) důvěřovat2) (to give (something to someone), believing that it will be used well and responsibly: I can't trust him with my car; I can't trust my car to him.) svěřit3) (to hope or be confident (that): I trust (that) you had / will have a good journey.) doufat2. noun1) (belief or confidence in the power, reality, truth, goodness etc of a person or thing: The firm has a great deal of trust in your ability; trust in God.) důvěra, víra2) (charge or care; responsibility: The child was placed in my trust.) opatrovnictví, péče3) (a task etc given to a person by someone who believes that they will do it, look after it etc well: He holds a position of trust in the firm.) zodpovědnost4) (arrangement(s) by which something (eg money) is given to a person to use in a particular way, or to keep until a particular time: The money was to be held in trust for his children; ( also adjective) a trust fund) opatrovnictví5) (a group of business firms working together: The companies formed a trust.) trust•- trustee- trustworthy
- trustworthiness
- trusty
- trustily
- trustiness* * *• věřit• společnost• důvěra• důvěřovat -
54 twilight
1) ((the time of) the dim light just before the sun rises or just after it sets.) šero2) (the time when the full strength or power of something is decreasing: in the twilight of his life.) soumrak* * *• soumrak -
55 backup
1) (additional people who provide help when it is needed: The police officer requested some backup when the shooting began.) záloha, podpora2) (a copy of a computer file that can be used in case the original is destroyed.) záloha3) (( also adjective) a piece of equipment, a system etc that can be used when there is a problem with the original one: a backup plan; We have a backup generator in case the power fails.) záloha, záložní* * *• záloha -
56 blackout
1) (a period of darkness produced by putting out all lights: Accidents increase during a blackout.) výpadek proudu2) (a ban (on news etc): a blackout of news about the coup.) zastavení, přerušení, zákaz3) (a period of unconsciousness: He has had several blackouts during his illness.) (přechodná) ztráta vědomí4) (a brief, temporary loss of memory, as when an actor forgets his/her lines.) (přechodná) ztráta paměti5) ((also outage) a period of a general power failure.) výpadek proudu6) ((in the theatre) the putting out of the stage lights at the end of a scene etc.) zhasnutí/vypnutí jeištních světel* * *• zatemňující• zatemnění• ztráta vědomí -
57 execute
['eksikju:t] 1. verb1) (to put to death by order of the law: After the war many traitors were executed.) popravit2) (to carry out (instructions etc).) provést3) (to perform (a movement etc usually requiring skill).) vykonat, vyřídit•- executioner
- executive 2. noun1) (the branch of the government that puts the laws into effect.) exekutiva2) (a person or body of people in an organization etc that has power to direct or manage: He is an executive in an insurance company.) vedoucí úředník•- executor* * *• uskutečnit• udělat• vykonat• popravit• provést• spustit -
58 magnification
[-fi-]1) (the act of magnifying (something).) zvětšení2) (the power of magnifying: the magnification of a pair of binoculars.) zvětšení3) (the extent to which something (eg a photograph) has been magnified: The magnification is ten times (10 ×).) zvětšení, zvětšenina* * *• zvětšení -
59 memory
['meməri]plural - memories; noun1) (the power to remember things: a good memory for details.) paměť2) (the mind's store of remembered things: Her memory is full of interesting stories.) paměť3) (something remembered: memories of her childhood.) vzpomínka4) (the time as far back as can be remembered: the greatest fire in memory.) doba, kam až paměť sahá5) (a part of computer in which information is stored for immediate use; a computer with 8 megabytes of memory)•- memorize- memorise
- from memory
- in memory of / to the memory of* * *• vzpomínka• paměť -
60 neutral
['nju:trəl] 1. adjective1) (not taking sides in a quarrel or war: A neutral country was asked to help settle the dispute.) neutrální2) ((of colour) not strong or definite: Grey is a neutral colour.) neutrální3) ((in electricity) neither positively nor negatively charged.) neutrální2. noun1) ((a person belonging to) a nation that takes no part in a war or quarrel.) neutrál(ní stát)2) (the position of the gear of an engine in which no power passes to the wheels etc: I put the car into neutral.) neutrál•- neutralize
- neutralise* * *• neutrál• neutrální
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