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1 run after
(to chase: The dog ran after a cat.) běžet za* * *• utíkat za• honit se za -
2 run
1. present participle - running; verb1) ((of a person or animal) to move quickly, faster than walking: He ran down the road.) běžet2) (to move smoothly: Trains run on rails.) sunout se3) ((of water etc) to flow: Rivers run to the sea; The tap is running.) téci4) ((of a machine etc) to work or operate: The engine is running; He ran the motor to see if it was working.) běžet, spustit5) (to organize or manage: He runs the business very efficiently.) řídit6) (to race: Is your horse running this afternoon?) závodit7) ((of buses, trains etc) to travel regularly: The buses run every half hour; The train is running late.) jezdit, jet8) (to last or continue; to go on: The play ran for six weeks.) běžet, dávat se9) (to own and use, especially of cars: He runs a Rolls Royce.) mít, jezdit (čím)10) ((of colour) to spread: When I washed my new dress the colour ran.) rozpíjet se, pouštět11) (to drive (someone); to give (someone) a lift: He ran me to the station.) (do)vézt12) (to move (something): She ran her fingers through his hair; He ran his eyes over the letter.) prohrábnout, projít13) ((in certain phrases) to be or become: The river ran dry; My blood ran cold (= I was afraid).) stávat se2. noun1) (the act of running: He went for a run before breakfast.) běh2) (a trip or drive: We went for a run in the country.) procházka, projížďka3) (a length of time (for which something continues): He's had a run of bad luck.) období4) (a ladder (in a stocking etc): I've got a run in my tights.) puštěné očko5) (the free use (of a place): He gave me the run of his house.) volné použití6) (in cricket, a batsman's act of running from one end of the wicket to the other, representing a single score: He scored/made 50 runs for his team.) přeběh7) (an enclosure or pen: a chicken-run.) ohrada, výběh•- runner- running 3. adverb(one after another; continuously: We travelled for four days running.) nepřetržitě- runny- runaway
- rundown
- runner-up
- runway
- in
- out of the running
- on the run
- run across
- run after
- run aground
- run along
- run away
- run down
- run for
- run for it
- run in
- run into
- run its course
- run off
- run out
- run over
- run a temperature
- run through
- run to
- run up
- run wild* * *• utíkat• utéct• utéci• průběh• provozovat• řídit• spravovat• téct• téci• spusť• klusat• běhat• běh• běžet• chod -
3 run through
(to look at, deal with etc, one after another: He ran through their instructions.) projít* * *• proběhnout• protkávat• bodnout skrz -
4 run to earth
(to find (something or someone) after a long search: He ran his friend to earth in the pub.) vyslídit -
5 chase
[ eis] 1. verb1) (to run after; to pursue: He chased after them but did not catch them; We chased them by car.) honit, pronásledovat2) ((with away, off etc) to cause to run away: I often have to chase the boys away from my fruit trees.) zahnat2. noun1) (an act of chasing: We caught him after a 120 kph chase.) stíhání, honění2) (hunting (of animals): the pleasures of the chase.) lov, hon•* * *• honit -
6 relay race
(a race between teams of runners, swimmers etc, in which the members of the team run, swim etc one after another, each covering one part of the total distance to be run, swum etc.) štafetový závod* * *• štafetový závod -
7 continue
[kən'tinju:] 1. verb1) (to go on being, doing etc; to last or keep on: She continued to run; They continued running; He will continue in his present job; The noise continued for several hours; The road continues for 150 kilometres.) pokračovat, setrvat2) (to go on (with) often after a break or pause: He continued his talk after the interval; This story is continued on p.53.) pokračovat, znovu začít•- continually
- continuation
- continuity 2. adjectivea continuity girl.) asistentka režie, skriptka- continuously* * *• pokračování• pokračovat• pokračuj -
8 copper
I 1. ['kopə] noun1) (an element, a metal of a brownish-red colour: This pipe is made of copper.) měď2) ((a piece of) money made of copper or a substitute: Have you any coppers in your change?) měďák2. adjective1) (made of copper: a copper pipe.) měděný2) ((also copper-coloured) of the colour of copper.) měděné barvyII ['kopə] noun(a British nickname for a policeman: Run - there's a copper after you!) policajt, polda* * *• měď -
9 go to seed
1) ((of a person) to become careless about one's clothes and appearance: Don't let yourself go to seed when you reach middle age!) zanedbávat2) ((of a place) to become rather shabby and uncared for: This part of town has gone to seed recently.) upadat3) ((also run to seed) (of a plant) to produce seeds after flowering.) zakládat na semeno
См. также в других словарях:
run\ after — • run after • chase after v 1. To try to find; look for; hunt. The Dramatic Club has to run all over town after things for setting the stage when it puts on a play. 2. informal To seek the company of; chase. Some boys spend a lot of time and… … Словарь американских идиом
run after — (someone) to try to get the attention or love of someone. He s about to make a fool of himself, running after a married woman. Etymology: based on the literal meaning of run after someone or something (= to chase someone or something) … New idioms dictionary
run after — ► run after informal pursue persistently. Main Entry: ↑run … English terms dictionary
run after — index chase, hunt, pursue (chase) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
run after — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms run after : present tense I/you/we/they run after he/she/it runs after present participle running after past tense ran after past participle run after 1) run after someone/something to chase someone or… … English dictionary
run after — (informal) PURSUE, chase; make advances to, flirt with; informal make up to, come on to, be all over, vamp; dated set one s cap at. → run * * * informal seek to acquire or attain; pursue persistently … Useful english dictionary
run after — verb a) To chase. That dog will get hurt if he continues to run after cars. b) To make a determined effort to win someones affections. She runs after any man in uniform! … Wiktionary
run after — phrasal 1. pursue, chase; especially to seek the company of 2. to take up with ; follow < run after new theories > … New Collegiate Dictionary
run after someone — run after (someone) to try to get the attention or love of someone. He s about to make a fool of himself, running after a married woman. Etymology: based on the literal meaning of run after someone or something (= to chase someone or something) … New idioms dictionary
run after something — ˌrun ˈafter sb/sth derived to run to try to catch sb/sth Syn: ↑pursue Main entry: ↑runderived … Useful english dictionary
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