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81 teaser
1) (a puzzle or difficult problem: This question is rather a teaser.) hlavolam2) (a person who teases.) posměváček* * *• ukázka• vtipálek -
82 technicality
1) (a technical detail or technical term: Their instructions were full of technicalities.) odborný výraz/detail2) (a (trivial) detail or problem, eg caused by (too) strict obedience to laws, rules etc: I'm not going to be put off by mere technicalities.) formální detail* * *• technika• formalita -
83 thorny
1) (full of or covered with thorns: a thorny branch.) trnitý2) (difficult, causing trouble etc: a thorny problem.) palčivý* * *• trnitý• pichlavý• ostnatý -
84 ticklish
1) (easily made to laugh when tickled: Are you ticklish?) lechtivý2) (not easy to manage; difficult: a ticklish problem/situation.) choulostivý* * *• lechtivý• choulostivý -
85 tough
1. adjective1) (strong; not easily broken, worn out etc: Plastic is a tough material.) pevný2) ((of food etc) difficult to chew.) tuhý3) ((of people) strong; able to bear hardship, illness etc: She must be tough to have survived such a serious illness.) odolný4) (rough and violent: It's a tough neighbourhood.) hrubý, divoký5) (difficult to deal with or overcome: a tough problem; The competition was really tough.) těžký2. noun(a rough, violent person; a bully.) lotr- toughen
- tough luck
- get tough with someone
- get tough with* * *• silný• odolný• houževnatý• neurvalý• nesnadný -
86 tricky
adjective (difficult: a tricky problem/job; a tricky person to deal with.) obtížný, komplikovaný* * *• záludný• podivný• podvodný• složitý• ošidný• obtížný• lstivý -
87 truancy
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88 unravel
past tense - unravelled; verb1) (to take (eg string, thread etc) out of its tangled condition; to disentangle: She could not unravel the tangled thread.) rozmotat2) ((especially of a knitted fabric) to undo or become undone: My knitting (got) unravelled when it fell off the needles.) rozpárat se3) (to solve (a problem, mystery etc): Is there no-one who can unravel this mystery?) rozluštit* * *• rozmotat• rozpadat• rozpárat -
89 wrestle
['resl]1) (to struggle physically (with someone), especially as a sport.) zápasit2) (to struggle (with a problem etc): I've been wrestling with the office accounts.) utkat se•- wrestler* * *• zápasit -
90 come upon
(to meet, find or discover by chance: She came upon a solution to the problem.) přijít (na) -
91 get round
1) (to persuade (a person etc) to do something to one's own advantage: She can always get round her grandfather by giving him a big smile.) přesvědčit, získat si2) (to solve (a problem etc): We can easily get round these few difficulties.) obejít, vyhnout se -
92 gnawing
adjective (annoying; disturbing: a gnawing problem.) hlodající -
93 happen (up)on
(to find by chance: He happened upon the perfect solution to the problem just as he was about to give up his research.) připadnout na -
94 happen (up)on
(to find by chance: He happened upon the perfect solution to the problem just as he was about to give up his research.) připadnout na -
95 make a mountain out of a molehill
(to exaggerate the importance of a problem etc.) dělat z komára velbloudaEnglish-Czech dictionary > make a mountain out of a molehill
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96 off the hook
(free from some difficulty or problem: If he couldn't keep the terms of the contract, he shouldn't have signed it - I don't see how we can get him off the hook now.) z bryndy -
97 on the face of it
(as it appears at first glance, usually deceptively: On the face of it, the problem was easy.) na první pohled -
98 pick someone's brains
(to ask (a person) questions in order to get ideas, information etc from him which one can use oneself: You might be able to help me with this problem - can I come and pick your brains for a minute!) vyptávat se -
99 stare in the face
(to be easy to see or obvious: The answer to the problem was staring me in the face.) bít do očí -
100 take account of (something)
(to consider (something which is part of the problem etc): We must take his illness into account when assessing his work.) brát v úvahu
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