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1 reply
1. verb(to answer: `I don't know,' he replied; Should I reply to his letter?; She replied that she had never seen the man before; She replied by shrugging her shoulders.) odpovědět2. noun1) (an answer: `I don't know,' was his reply; I'll write a reply to his letter.) odpověď2) (the act of answering: What did he say in reply (to your question)?) odpověď* * *• odpovědět• odpověď• odpovídat -
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4 retort
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5 affirmative
[-tiv]adjective, noun (saying or indicating yes to a question, suggestion etc: He gave an affirmative nod; a reply in the affirmative.) souhlasný, kladný; souhlas* * *• souhlasný• kladný -
6 bark
I 1. noun(the short, sharp cry of a dog, fox etc.) štěkání2. verb1) (to make this sound: The dog barked at the stranger.) štěkat2) (to utter abruptly: She barked a reply.) vyštěknoutII 1. noun(the covering of the trunk and branches of a tree: He stripped the bark off the branch.) kůra2. verb(to take the skin off (part of the body) by accident: I barked my shin on the table.) odřít (si) kůži* * *• štěkot• kůra -
7 brusque
(blunt and abrupt in manner: a brusque reply.) prudký, příkrý- brusqueness* * *• příkrý• prudký• bryskní -
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9 counter-attack
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10 curt
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11 early
['ə:li] 1. adverb1) (near the beginning (of a period of time etc): early in my life; early in the afternoon.) brzy2) (sooner than others; sooner than usual; sooner than expected or than the appointed time: He arrived early; She came an hour early.) časně; dřív2. adjective1) (belonging to, or happening, near the beginning of a period of time etc: early morning; in the early part of the century.) časný, raný2) (belonging to the first stages of development: early musical instruments.) prvotní, nejstarší3) (happening etc sooner than usual or than expected: the baby's early arrival; It's too early to get up yet.) předčasný4) (prompt: I hope for an early reply to my letter.) brzký•- early bird* * *• začínající• ráno• ranný• raný• brzy• časný• časně• brzo -
12 exactly
1) (just; quite; absolutely: He's exactly the right man for the job.) přesně2) (in accurate detail; precisely: Work out the prices exactly; What exactly did you say?) přesně3) (used as a reply meaning `I quite agree'.) přesně tak* * *• přesně• akorát -
13 failure
[-jə]1) (the state or act of failing: She was upset by her failure in the exam; failure of the electricity supply.) nezdar; výpadek2) (an unsuccessful person or thing: He felt he was a failure.) neúspěšný člověk; fiasko3) (inability, refusal etc to do something: his failure to reply.) neschopnost, zanedbání* * *• selhání -
14 flippant
['flipənt](not serious enough about important matters: a flippant reply.) lehkomyslný; prostořeký- flippancy* * *• prostořeký• neuctivý• drzý -
15 frank
[fræŋk] 1. adjective(saying or showing openly what is in one's mind; honest: a frank person; a frank reply.) upřímný2. verb(to mark a letter by machine to show that postage has been paid.) (o)frankovat- frankly* * *• usnadnit průchod• upřímný• poctivý• přímý• párek• otevřený• frankovat• ničím se netající -
16 glib
[ɡlib]1) (speaking persuasively but usually without sincerity: The salesman was a very glib talker.) vemlouvavý2) ((of a reply etc) quick and ready, but showing little thought: glib excuses.) pohotový•- glibly* * *• výmluvný• zlehčující -
17 per cent
[pə'sent]adverb (, noun (often written % with figures) (of numbers, amounts etc) stated as a fraction of one hundred: Twenty-five per cent of one hundred and twenty is thirty; 25% of the people did not reply to our letters.) procento* * *• procent• setina -
18 prompt
I [prompt] adjective(acting, or happening, without delay or punctually: a prompt reply; I'm surprised that she's late. She's usually so prompt.) okamžitý; včasný- promptly- promptness
- at one/two o'clock prompt II [prompt] verb1) (to persuade to do something: What prompted you to say that?) přimět2) (to remind (especially an actor) of the words that he is to say: Several actors forgot their words and had to be prompted.) napovídat•- prompter* * *• pobídka• připomínka• okamžitý -
19 response
[-s]1) (a reply or reaction: Our letters have never met with any response; My suggestions met with little response.) odpověď, reakce2) ((usually in plural) in church services, a part spoken by the congregation rather than the priest.) odpověď* * *• reakce• odpověď -
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reply — re·ply n: a plaintiff s or complainant s response to a plea, allegation, or counterclaim in the defendant s answer Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. reply … Law dictionary
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reply — [ri plī′] vi. replied, replying [ME replyen < OFr replier < L replicare, to fold back, make a reply < re , back + plicare, to fold: see PLY1] 1. to answer, or respond, in speech or writing 2. to respond by some action [to reply to the… … English World dictionary
Reply — Re*ply , v. t. To return for an answer. Milton. [1913 Webster] Lords, vouchsafe To give me hearing what I shall reply. Shak. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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reply — [n] answer acknowledgment, antiphon, back talk*, comeback, counter, echo, feedback, knee jerk reaction*, lip*, reaction, reciprocation, rejoinder, respond, response, retaliation, retort, return, riposte, sass*, snappy comeback*, vibes*,… … New thesaurus
reply — ► VERB (replies, replied) 1) say or write something in response to something said or written. 2) respond with a similar action: they replied to the shelling with a mortar attack. ► NOUN (pl. replies) 1) the action of replying. 2) … English terms dictionary
reply — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ brief, monosyllabic (esp. BrE) ▪ blunt, curt, short, terse ▪ His reply was short and to the point … Collocations dictionary
reply — ▪ I. reply re‧ply 1 [rɪˈplaɪ] verb replied PTandPP [intransitive, transitive] to answer someone, in writing or in speech: reply that • Asked about the bank s operations, the chairman replied that the record speaks for itself. reply to… … Financial and business terms
