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1 purpose-built
adjective (made or built for a particular need or purpose: People who use wheelchairs sometimes live in purpose-built houses.) účelový* * *• účelně postavený• účelový -
2 tailor-made
1) ((especially of women's clothes) made by a tailor to fit a person exactly.) šitý na míru2) (very well suited or adapted for some purpose: His new job seems tailor-made for him.) dělaný pro* * *• šitý na míru• dělaný na zakázku -
3 counterfeit
1. adjective1) (copied or made in imitation especially with a dishonest purpose: counterfeit money.) padělaný2) (not genuine or not real.) falešný2. verb1) (to make a copy of for dishonest purposes: to counterfeit banknotes.) padělat2) (to pretend: She counterfeited friendship.) předstírat* * *• podvrh• padělek• padělat -
4 device
1) (something made for a purpose, eg a tool or instrument: a device for opening cans.) nástroj, přístroj2) (a plan or system of doing something, sometimes involving trickery: This is a device for avoiding income tax.) trik, plán* * *• zařízení• přístroj -
5 dual
['djuəl](double; twofold; made up of two: a gadget with a dual purpose; The driving instructor's car has dual controls.) dvojí* * *• dvojí -
6 errand
['erənd]1) (a short journey made in order to get something or do something especially for someone else: He has sent the child on an errand; The child will run errands for you.) pochůzka, posílka2) (the purpose of such a journey: She accomplished her errand.) záležitost, vyřizování* * *• pochůzka -
7 harness
1. noun(the leather straps etc by which a horse is attached to a cart etc which it is pulling and by means of which it is controlled.) postroj2. verb1) (to put the harness on (a horse).) okšírovat2) (to make use of (a source of power, eg a river) for some purpose, eg to produce electricity or to drive machinery: Attempts are now being made to harness the sun as a source of heat and power.) využít* * *• zapřáhnout• postroj• popruhy• spoutat -
8 perforation
1) (a small hole, or a number or line of small holes, made in a sheet of paper etc: The purpose of the perforation(s) is to make the paper easier to tear.) perforace2) (the act of perforating or being perforated.) děrování* * *• perforace• děrování -
9 specially
1) (with one particular purpose: I picked these flowers specially for you; a splendid cake, specially made for the occasion.) výhradně, zvlášť2) (particularly; exceptionally: He's a nice child, but not specially clever.) obzvlášť* * *• výhradně• zvlášť• speciálně -
10 stone
[stəun] 1. noun1) (( also adjective) (of) the material of which rocks are composed: limestone; sandstone; a stone house; stone walls; In early times, men made tools out of stone.) kámen; kamenný2) (a piece of this, of any shape or size: He threw a stone at the dog.) kámen3) (a piece of this shaped for a special purpose: a tombstone; paving-stones; a grindstone.) (náhrobní, dlažební, brusný) kámen4) (a gem or jewel: She lost the stone out of her ring; diamonds, rubies and other stones.) (drahý) kámen5) (the hard shell containing the nut or seed in some fruits eg peaches and cherries: a cherry-stone.) pecka6) (a measure of weight still used in Britain, equal to 6.35 kilogrammes: She weighs 9.5 stone.) 14 liber (brit. váha)7) (a piece of hard material that forms in the kidney, bladder etc and causes pain.) kámen2. verb1) (to throw stones at, especially as a ritual punishment: Saint Stephen was stoned to death.) kamenovat2) (to remove the stones from (fruit): She washed and stoned the cherries.) vypeckovat•- stony- stonily
- stoniness
- stone-cold
- stone-dead
- stone-deaf
- stoneware
- stonework
- leave no stone unturned
- a stone's throw* * *• pecka• kámen• kamenný -
11 suit
[su:t] 1. noun1) (a set of clothes usually all of the same cloth etc, made to be worn together, eg a jacket, trousers (and waistcoat) for a man, or a jacket and skirt or trousers for a woman.) oblek, kostým2) (a piece of clothing for a particular purpose: a bathing-suit / diving-suit.) úbor3) (a case in a law court: He won/lost his suit.) proces4) (an old word for a formal request, eg a proposal of marriage to a lady.) nabídka k sňatku5) (one of the four sets of playing-cards - spades, hearts, diamonds, clubs.) barva2. verb1) (to satisfy the needs of, or be convenient for: The arrangements did not suit us; The climate suits me very well.) vyhovovat2) ((of clothes, styles, fashions etc) to be right or appropriate for: Long hair suits her; That dress doen't suit her.) slušet, padnout3) (to adjust or make appropriate or suitable: He suited his speech to his audience.) přizpůsobit•- suited- suitor
- suitcase
- follow suit
- suit down to the ground
- suit oneself* * *• vyhovovat• žádost• vyhovět• žaloba• slušet• soudní proces• oblek -
12 united
1) (joined into a political whole: the United States of America.) spojený2) (joined together by love, friendship etc: They're a very united pair/family.) soudržný3) (made as a result of several people etc working together for a common purpose: Let us make a united effort to make our business successful.) společný* * *• spojený -
13 useful
adjective (helpful or serving a purpose well: a useful toolionary; She made herself useful by doing the washing for her mother.) užitečný* * *• užitečný
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