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1 praise
[preiz] 1. verb1) (to express admiration or approval of; to commend: He praised her singing.) chválit2) (to glorify (God) by singing hymns etc: Praise the Lord!) velebit2. noun(the expression of approval or honour: He has received a lot of praise for his musical skill.) chvála* * *• uznávat• velebit• pochvala• chvála• chválit -
2 compliment
1. ['kompləmənt] noun(an expression of praise or flattery: He's always paying her compliments.) kompliment2. [kompli'ment] verb(to praise or flatter: He complimented her on her cooking.) dělat poklony- with compliments* * *• pochvala• poklona• pochválit• pocta• kompliment• lichotka -
3 adulation
[ædju'leiʃən](foolishly excessive praise: The teenager's adulation of the pop-group worried her parents.) obdiv* * *• pochlebování -
4 anthem
['ænƟəm]1) (a piece of music for a church choir usually with words from the Bible.) hymnus2) (a song of praise: a national anthem.) hymna* * *• hymna -
5 applaud
[ə'plo:d](to praise or show approval, by clapping the hands: to applaud a speech / a singer.) tleskat- applause* * *• tleskat• přizvukovat• souhlasit• aplaudovat• chválit -
6 applause
[-z]noun (praise or approval, expressed by clapping: The President received great applause at the end of his speech.) potlesk* * *• potlesk• souhlas -
7 appreciative
[-ʃətiv]adjective (giving due thanks or praise; grateful: an appreciative audience.) vděčný* * *• vděčný -
8 carol
['kærəl](a song of joy or praise, especially for Christmas.) koleda* * *• zpívat koledy• koleda -
9 commend
[kə'mend]1) (to praise: His ability was commended.) (po)chválit2) (to give (someone or something) to be looked after: I commend him to your care.) svěřit (do ochrany)•- commendation* * *• chválit -
10 commendation
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11 embarrass
[im'bærəs]1) (to cause to feel uneasy or self-conscious: She was embarrassed by his praise.) uvést do rozpaků2) (to involve in (especially financial) difficulties: embarrassed by debts.) upadnout (do)•- embarrassed
- embarrassing* * *• uvést do finančních nesnází• upadnout do rozpaků• uvést do rozpaků• zkomplikovat• ztížit• znesnadnit -
12 encourage
1) (to give support, confidence or hope to: The general tried to encourage the troops: You should not encourage him in his extravagance; I felt encouraged by his praise.) povzbudit2) (to urge (a person) to do something: You must encourage him to try again.) povzbudit•- encouragingly
- encouragement* * *• udržovat• pěstovat• povzbuzovat• povzbudit• chovat -
13 eulogy
['ju:lə‹i]plural - eulogies; noun((a speech or piece of writing containing) high praise.) velebení* * *• chvála -
14 extol
[ik'stəul]past tense, past participle - extolled; verb(to praise highly.) vychvalovat* * *• velebit -
15 extravagant
[ik'strævəɡənt]1) (using or spending too much; wasteful: He's extravagant with money; an extravagant use of materials/energy.) marnotratný2) ((of ideas, emotions etc) exaggerated or too great: extravagant praise.) přehnaný•- extravagance* * *• extravagantní -
16 flatter
['flætə]1) (to praise too much or insincerely: Flatter him by complimenting him on his singing.) lichotit2) (to show, describe etc someone or something as being better than someone etc really is: The photograph flatters him.) lichotit3) (to be pleased to say about (oneself) (that one can do something): I flatter myself that I can speak French perfectly.) lichotit si•- flattery* * *• lichotit -
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18 glorify
1) (to make (something) seem better than it is: That book glorified war.) idealizovat, vylepšit2) (to praise.) oslavovat* * *• velebit• oslavovat• glorifikovat -
19 glorious
1) (splendid; deserving great praise: a glorious career/victory.) skvělý; slavný2) (very pleasant; delightful: glorious weather; Isn't the sunshine glorious?) nádherný* * *• slavný• skvělý• nádherný -
20 hymn
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Praise — Praise, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Praised}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Praising}.] [OE. preisen, OF. preisier, prisier, F. priser, L. pretiare to prize, fr. pretium price. See {Price}, n., and cf. {Appreciate}, {Praise}, n., {Prize}, v.] 1. To commend; to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Praise — Praise, n. [OE. preis, OF. preis price, worth, value, estimation. See {Praise}, v., {Price}.] 1. Commendation for worth; approval expressed; honor rendered because of excellence or worth; laudation; approbation. [1913 Webster] There are men who… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
praise — praise, laud, acclaim, extol, eulogize mean to express approbation or esteem. Praise often implies no more than warmly expressed commendation {what we admire we praise, and when we praise, advance it into notice Cowper} When specifically referred … New Dictionary of Synonyms
praise — [prāz] vt. praised, praising [ME praisen < OFr preisier < LL pretiare < L pretium, worth, PRICE] 1. Obs. to set a price on; appraise 2. to commend the worth of; express approval or admiration of 3. to laud the glory of (God, etc.), as in … English World dictionary
praise — ► VERB 1) express warm approval of or admiration for. 2) express respect and gratitude towards (a deity). ► NOUN 1) the expression of approval or admiration. 2) the expression of respect and gratitude as an act of worship. ● praise be Cf. ↑ … English terms dictionary
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praise be — ► praise be expressing relief, joy, or gratitude. Main Entry: ↑praise … English terms dictionary
praise — I noun acclaim, acclamation, accolade, admiration, adulation, advocacy, applause, appreciation, approbation, approval, celebration, commendation, compliment, congratulation, credit, deserved tribute, distinction, encomium, estimation, exaltation … Law dictionary
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praise — praise1 [preız] v [T] [Date: 1200 1300; : Old French; Origin: preisier, from Late Latin pretiare to value highly , from Latin pretium; PRICE1] 1.) to say that you admire and approve of someone or something, especially publicly ≠ ↑criticize ▪ Jane … Dictionary of contemporary English