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1 she could have
• mohla -
2 she could not
• nemohla -
3 could
[kud]negative short form - couldn't; verb1) (past tense of can: They asked if I could drive a car; I said I couldn't; She asked if she could go.) mohl, mohl by2) (used to express a possibility: I could go but I'm not going to; I could do it next week if you helped me.) mohl by•* * *• uměl• mohl• mohl by -
4 ward
[wo:d]1) (a room with a bed or beds for patients in a hospital etc: He is in a surgical ward of the local hospital.) sál, oddělení2) (a person who is under the legal control and care of someone who is not his or her parent or (a ward of court) of a court: She was made a ward of court so that she could not marry until she was eighteen.) schovanec, -ka•- warder* * *• opatrování -
5 detect
[di'tekt](to notice or discover: She thought she could detect a smell of gas.) objevit, zjistit- detention* * *• zjistit• objevit• detekovat -
6 envy
['envi] 1. noun(a feeling of discontent at another's good fortune or success: She could not conceal her envy of me / at my success.) závist2. verb1) (to feel envy towards (someone): He envied me; She envied him his money.) závidět2) (to feel envy because of: I've always envied that dress of yours.) závidět•- enviable- envious
- the envy of* * *• závist• závidět -
7 commitment
noun (obligation: She could not take the job because of family commitments.) závazek* * *• vazba• závazek• svěření• odevzdání -
8 confidentially
adverb (secretly; not wishing to have the information passed on to anyone else: She could not tell me what he said - he was speaking confidentially.) důvěrně* * *• tajně• důvěrně -
9 console
[kən'səul](to comfort: She could not console the weeping child.) utěšit* * *• utěšit• konzola• konzolový• chlácholit -
10 explain away
(to get rid of (difficulties etc) by clever explaining: She could not explain away the missing money.) (dostatečně) vysvětlit* * *• uspokojivě vysvětlit• vysvětlit• snažit se zamluvit• oddiskutovat• ospravedlnit• bagatelizovat -
11 inhospitable
[inhə'spitəbl](not welcoming guests; not friendly towards strangers: She could not refuse to invite them in without seeming inhospitable.) nepohostinný* * *• nehostinný -
12 mockery
noun (an act of making fun of something: She could not bear the mockery of the other children.) posměch* * *• výsměch• posměch -
13 trickery
noun (the act of deceiving or cheating: She could not stand his trickery.) podvádění* * *• trik• podvádění• klam -
14 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 -
15 to one's heart's content
(as much as one wants: She could play in the big garden to her heart's content.) podle chuti -
16 do
[du:] 1. 3rd person singular present tense - does; verb1) (used with a more important verb in questions and negative statements: Do you smoke?)2) (used with a more important verb for emphasis; ; [ðo sit down])3) (used to avoid repeating a verb which comes immediately before: I thought she wouldn't come, but she did.)4) (used with a more important verb after seldom, rarely and little: Little did he know what was in store for him.)5) (to carry out or perform: What shall I do?; That was a terrible thing to do.) dělat6) (to manage to finish or complete: When you've done that, you can start on this; We did a hundred kilometres in an hour.) dodělat; udělat7) (to perform an activity concerning something: to do the washing; to do the garden / the windows.) dělat8) (to be enough or suitable for a purpose: Will this piece of fish do two of us?; That'll do nicely; Do you want me to look for a blue one or will a pink one do?; Will next Saturday do for our next meeting?) stačit9) (to work at or study: She's doing sums; He's at university doing science.) vydělávat; studovat10) (to manage or prosper: How's your wife doing?; My son is doing well at school.) dařit se; počínat si11) (to put in order or arrange: She's doing her hair.) dát do pořádku12) (to act or behave: Why don't you do as we do?) jednat, chovat se13) (to give or show: The whole town gathered to do him honour.) prokázat, vzdát14) (to cause: What damage did the storm do?; It won't do him any harm.) nadělat, udělat15) (to see everything and visit everything in: They tried to do London in four days.) zhlédnout, udělat2. noun(an affair or a festivity, especially a party: The school is having a do for Christmas.) shromáždění, oslava- doer- doings
- done
- do-it-yourself
- to-do
- I
- he could be doing with / could do with
- do away with
- do for
- done for
- done in
- do out
- do out of
- do's and don'ts
- do without
- to do with
- what are you doing with* * *• učinit• udělat• vyčinit• vykonat• konat• dělat• do/did/done• činit -
17 stretch
[stre ] 1. verb1) (to make or become longer or wider especially by pulling or by being pulled: She stretched the piece of elastic to its fullest extent; His scarf was so long that it could stretch right across the room; This material stretches; The dog yawned and stretched (itself); He stretched (his arm/hand) up as far as he could, but still could not reach the shelf; Ask someone to pass you the jam instead of stretching across the table for it.) natáhnout (se)2) ((of land etc) to extend: The plain stretched ahead of them for miles.) rozkládat se2. noun1) (an act of stretching or state of being stretched: He got out of bed and had a good stretch.) protažení2) (a continuous extent, of eg a type of country, or of time: a pretty stretch of country; a stretch of bad road; a stretch of twenty years.) rozloha; úsek; období•- stretchy
- at a stretch
- be at full stretch
- stretch one's legs
- stretch out* * *• úsek• protáhnout• roztáhnout• roztažení• táhnout• natažení• natáhnout -
18 afford
[ə'fo:d]1) ((usually with can, could) to be able to spend money, time etc on or for something: I can't afford (to buy) a new car.) dovolit si, dopřát si2) ((usually with can, could) to be able to do (something) without causing oneself trouble, difficulty etc: She can't afford to be rude to her employer no matter how rude he is to her.) dovolit si* * *• poskytovat• poskytnout• dovolit si• dopřát si -
19 Miss
[mis]1) (a polite title given to an unmarried female, either in writing or in speech: Miss Wilson; the Misses Wilson; Could you ask Miss Smith to type this letter?; Excuse me, miss. Could you tell me how to get to Princess Road?) slečna2) (a girl or young woman: She's a cheeky little miss!) dívka* * *• slečna• Miss -
20 miss
[mis]1) (a polite title given to an unmarried female, either in writing or in speech: Miss Wilson; the Misses Wilson; Could you ask Miss Smith to type this letter?; Excuse me, miss. Could you tell me how to get to Princess Road?) slečna2) (a girl or young woman: She's a cheeky little miss!) dívka* * *• vynechat• zmeškat• zameškat• postrádat• promeškat• opominout• minout• míjet
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