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21 escapism
noun (the tendency to escape from unpleasant reality into day-dreams etc.) eskapismus* * *• unikání před skutečností -
22 fireguard
• mříž před krbem -
23 flee
[fli:]past tense, past participle - fled; verb(to run away (from danger): He fled the danger.) uprchnout, uniknout (před)* * *• uprchnout• utéct• utéci• utíkat• flee/fled/fled -
24 graduand
• student před promocí -
25 grovel
['ɡrovl]past tense, past participle - grovelled; verb(to make oneself (too) humble: He grovelled before his leader.) plazit se (před)* * *• plazit• plazit se• podlézat -
26 hearthrug
• podložka před krb -
27 just
I adjective1) (right and fair: not favouring one more than another: a fair and just decision.) spravedlivý2) (reasonable; based on one's rights: He certainly has a just claim to the money.) oprávněný3) (deserved: He got his just reward when he crashed the stolen car and broke his leg.) zasloužený•- justly- justness II adverb1) ((often with as) exactly or precisely: This penknife is just what I needed; He was behaving just as if nothing had happened; The house was just as I'd remembered it.) přesně, právě tak2) ((with as) quite: This dress is just as nice as that one.) stejně3) (very lately or recently: He has just gone out of the house.) před chvilkou4) (on the point of; in the process of: She is just coming through the door.) zrovna5) (at the particular moment: The telephone rang just as I was leaving.) právě ve chvíli6) ((often with only) barely: We have only just enough milk to last till Friday; I just managed to escape; You came just in time.) právě7) (only; merely: They waited for six hours just to get a glimpse of the Queen; `Where are you going?' `Just to the post office'; Could you wait just a minute?) jenom8) (used for emphasis, eg with commands: Just look at that mess!; That just isn't true!; I just don't know what to do.) tak, prostě9) (absolutely: The weather is just marvellous.) naprosto•- just now
- just then* * *• znova• zrovna• právě• pouze• spravedlivý• jen• jenom• hned• akorát -
28 just now
1) (at this particular moment: I can't do it just now.) právě teď2) (a short while ago: She fell and banged her head just now, but she feels better again.) před chvílí* * *• zrovna• právě -
29 keep off
1) (to stay away: There are notices round the bomb warning people to keep off; The rain kept off and we had sunshine for the wedding.) nepřibližovat se; odvrátit se2) (to prevent from getting to or on to (something): This umbrella isn't pretty, but it keeps off the rain.) chránit před* * *• nepřibližovat se• nevstupovat• nenechat přiblížit -
30 lock out
(to prevent from getting into a building etc by using a lock: Don't lock yourself out (of the house) by forgetting to take your key with you.) zamknout si* * *• zavřít před nosem -
31 look ahead
(to consider what will happen in the future.) myslet dopředu* * *• dívat se před sebe -
32 o'
• ze• před• od• na -
33 on trial
1) (the subject of a legal action in court: She's on trial for murder.) před soudem2) (undergoing tests or examination: We've had a new television installed, but it's only on trial.) na zkoušku* * *• na zkoušku -
34 perpetuate
• zachránit před vymřením• zvěčnit• navěky zachovat -
35 plead
[pli:d]past tense, past participles - pleaded; verb1) ((of a prisoner) to answer a charge, saying whether one is guilty or not: `How does the prisoner plead?' `He pleads guilty.') hájit se; přiznat se2) (to present a case in court: My lawyer will plead my case; My lawyer will plead for me.) přednést před soudem; zastupovat3) ((often with with) to make an urgent request: He pleaded with me not to go; He pleaded to be allowed to go.) naléhat (na)* * *• věc• žádat• plead/pled/pled• plead/pleaded/pleaded• prosit• přiznat -
36 pre-exist
• existovat před něčím -
37 precede
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38 previewing
• předpremiéra• shlédnutí před uvedením -
39 run-through
• zkouška před koncertem -
40 short
[ʃo:t] 1. adjective1) (not long: You look nice with your hair short; Do you think my dress is too short?) krátký2) (not tall; smaller than usual: a short man.) malý3) (not lasting long; brief: a short film; in a very short time; I've a very short memory for details.) krátký4) (not as much as it should be: When I checked my change, I found it was 20 cents short.) chybějící5) ((with of) not having enough (money etc): Most of us are short of money these days.) v tísni6) ((of pastry) made so that it is crisp and crumbles easily.) křehký2. adverb1) (suddenly; abruptly: He stopped short when he saw me.) náhle, náraz2) (not as far as intended: The shot fell short.) před cílem•- shortage
- shorten
- shortening
- shortly
- shorts
- shortbread
- short-change
- short circuit
- shortcoming
- shortcut
- shorthand
- short-handed
- short-list 3. verb(to put on a short-list: We've short-listed three of the twenty applicants.) vzít do užšího výběru- short-range
- short-sighted
- short-sightedly
- short-sightedness
- short-tempered
- short-term
- by a short head
- for short
- go short
- in short
- in short supply
- make short work of
- run short
- short and sweet
- short for
- short of* * *• stručný• krátký• kusý• malý
См. также в других словарях:
pred — pred; pred·a·tism; pred·a·tive; pred·a·tor; pred·a·to·ri·al; pred·a·to·ri·ly; pred·a·to·ri·ness; pred·a·to·ry; pred·i·ca·men·tal; pred·i·ca·tion; pred·i·ca·tional; pred·i·ca·tive; pred·i·ca·tor; pred·i·ca·to·ry; pred·most; pred·nis·o·lone;… … English syllables
pred — prȅd (ispred enklitičkih oblika lične zamjenice »preda«; prȅda me, prȅda te, prȅda se, prȅda nj; prȅda mnōm) prij. DEFINICIJA 1. (s A) izriče a. mjesto u neposrednoj blizini prednje strane čega, koga kao krajnju točku kretanja, akcije (odgovara… … Hrvatski jezični portal
Pred — steht für: Prediger Salomo, ein Buch der Bibel Pred ist der Familienname von: Allan Pred (1936–2007), US amerikanischer Geograph Diese Seite ist eine Begriffsklärung zur Unterscheidung mehrerer m … Deutsch Wikipedia
pred´a|to´ri|ly — pred|a|tor «PREHD uh tuhr», noun. an animal or person that preys upon another or others: »Predators must be nocturnal if their prey comes out only at night (Cloudsley and Thompson). ╂[< Latin prae|dātor, ōris < praedārī to plunder <… … Useful english dictionary
pred- — DEFINICIJA kao prvi dio riječi izriče 1. u tvorbi glagola radnju koja je prije čega, kojom se pretpostavlja nešto što će se kasnije dogoditi [prethoditi] 2. u tvorbi pridjeva: koji biva, koji se događa, prije, ranije, koji prethodi čemu… … Hrvatski jezični portal
pred — abbrev. predicate * * * … Universalium
pred- — *pred germ., Substantiv: nhd. Beute ( Femininum) (1); ne. booty; Interferenz: Lehnwort lat. praeda; Etymologie: s. lat. praeda, Femininum, Beute ( … Germanisches Wörterbuch
pred — abbrev. predicate … English World dictionary
pred|a|to|ry — «PREHD uh TR ee, TOHR », adjective. 1. a) living by preying upon other animals. Lions and tigers are predatory animals; hawks and owls are predatory birds. »Field trials were then set up in semi arid bush country…under completely natural… … Useful english dictionary
pred|i|ca|to|ry — «PREHD uh kuh TR ee, TOHR », adjective. 1. of or having to do with a preacher; preaching. 2. characterized by being proclaimed or preached … Useful english dictionary
pred — predl. I. s tožilnikom, v zvezi z enklitično obliko osebnega zaimka préd (ẹ̑) 1. za izražanje premikanja, usmerjenosti k sprednji strani česa, ne da bi nastal neposreden dotik, ali dosege takega položaja: položil je knjigo pred mater; stopiti… … Slovar slovenskega knjižnega jezika
