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  • 1 short-change

    verb (to cheat (a buyer) by giving him too little change.) dát málo (drobných) nazpět
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    • špatně vrátit peníze
    • ošidit

    English-Czech dictionary > short-change

  • 2 short

    [ʃo:t] 1. adjective
    1) (not long: You look nice with your hair short; Do you think my dress is too short?) krátký
    2) (not tall; smaller than usual: a short man.) malý
    3) (not lasting long; brief: a short film; in a very short time; I've a very short memory for details.) krátký
    4) (not as much as it should be: When I checked my change, I found it was 20 cents short.) chybějící
    5) ((with of) not having enough (money etc): Most of us are short of money these days.) v tísni
    6) ((of pastry) made so that it is crisp and crumbles easily.) křehký
    2. adverb
    1) (suddenly; abruptly: He stopped short when he saw me.) náhle, náraz
    2) (not as far as intended: The shot fell short.) před cílem
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    - shortage
    - shorten
    - shortening
    - shortly
    - shorts
    - shortbread
    - short-change
    - short circuit
    - shortcoming
    - shortcut
    - shorthand
    - short-handed
    - short-list     3. verb
    (to put on a short-list: We've short-listed three of the twenty applicants.) vzít do užšího výběru
    - short-range
    - short-sighted
    - short-sightedly
    - short-sightedness
    - short-tempered
    - short-term
    - by a short head
    - for short
    - go short
    - in short
    - in short supply
    - make short work of
    - run short
    - short and sweet
    - short for
    - short of
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    • stručný
    • krátký
    • kusý
    • malý

    English-Czech dictionary > short

  • 3 turn

    [tə:n] 1. verb
    1) (to (make something) move or go round; to revolve: The wheels turned; He turned the handle.) točit (se)
    2) (to face or go in another direction: He turned and walked away; She turned towards him.) obrátit se
    3) (to change direction: The road turned to the left.) zatáčet
    4) (to direct; to aim or point: He turned his attention to his work.) obrátit, zaměřit
    5) (to go round: They turned the corner.) obejít
    6) (to (cause something to) become or change to: You can't turn lead into gold; At what temperature does water turn into ice?) přeměnit (se)
    7) (to (cause to) change colour to: Her hair turned white; The shock turned his hair white.) stát se, učinit
    2. noun
    1) (an act of turning: He gave the handle a turn.) otočení
    2) (a winding or coil: There are eighty turns of wire on this aerial.) závit
    3) ((also turning) a point where one can change direction, eg where one road joins another: Take the third turn(ing) on/to the left.) zatáčka, odbočka
    4) (one's chance or duty (to do, have etc something shared by several people): It's your turn to choose a record; You'll have to wait your turn in the bathroom.) řada
    5) (one of a series of short circus or variety acts, or the person or persons who perform it: The show opened with a comedy turn.) číslo
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    - turnover
    - turnstile
    - turntable
    - turn-up
    - by turns
    - do someone a good turn
    - do a good turn
    - in turn
    - by turns
    - out of turn
    - speak out of turn
    - take a turn for the better
    - worse
    - take turns
    - turn a blind eye
    - turn against
    - turn away
    - turn back
    - turn down
    - turn in
    - turn loose
    - turn off
    - turn on
    - turn out
    - turn over
    - turn up
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    • točit
    • točit se
    • zahnout
    • zahýbat
    • zakroutit se
    • pootočit
    • přelom
    • obrat
    • obrátit se
    • obrátit
    • otáčet
    • obracet se
    • otočit se
    • otáčka
    • obracet
    • kroutit se
    • natočit

    English-Czech dictionary > turn

  • 4 note

    [nəut] 1. noun
    1) (a piece of writing to call attention to something: He left me a note about the meeting.) sdělení
    2) ((in plural) ideas for a speech, details from a lecture etc written down in short form: The students took notes on the professor's lecture.) poznámky
    3) (a written or mental record: Have you kept a note of his name?) záznam, zapamatování
    4) (a short explanation: There is a note at the bottom of the page about that difficult word.) vysvětlivka
    5) (a short letter: She wrote a note to her friend.) pár řádek
    6) ((American bill) a piece of paper used as money; a bank-note: a five-dollar note.) bankovka
    7) (a musical sound: The song ended on a high note.) tón
    8) (a written or printed symbol representing a musical note.) nota
    9) (an impression or feeling: The conference ended on a note of hope.) tón
    2. verb
    1) ((often with down) to write down: He noted (down) her telephone number in his diary.) poznamenat si
    2) (to notice; to be aware of: He noted a change in her behaviour.) zaznamenat
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    - notability
    - notably
    - noted
    - notelet
    - notebook
    - notecase
    - notepaper
    - noteworthy
    - noteworthiness
    - take note of
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    • tón
    • zpráva
    • poznámka
    • poznamenat
    • směnka
    • lístek
    • list
    • melodie
    • nota
    • bankovka
    • dluhopis

    English-Czech dictionary > note

  • 5 fall

    [fo:l] 1. past tense - fell; verb
    1) (to go down from a higher level usually unintentionally: The apple fell from the tree; Her eye fell on an old book.) (s)padnout
    2) ((often with over) to go down to the ground etc from an upright position, usually by accident: She fell (over).) upadnout
    3) (to become lower or less: The temperature is falling.) klesat
    4) (to happen or occur: Easter falls early this year.) nastat, připadnout na
    5) (to enter a certain state or condition: She fell asleep; They fell in love.) stát se
    6) ((formal: only with it as subject) to come as one's duty etc: It falls to me to take care of the children.) připadnout na
    2. noun
    1) (the act of falling: He had a fall.) pád
    2) ((a quantity of) something that has fallen: a fall of snow.) (nápadné) množství
    3) (capture or (political) defeat: the fall of Rome.) pád
    4) ((American) the autumn: Leaves change colour in the fall.) podzim
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    - fallout
    - his
    - her face fell
    - fall away
    - fall back
    - fall back on
    - fall behind
    - fall down
    - fall flat
    - fall for
    - fall in with
    - fall off
    - fall on/upon
    - fall out
    - fall short
    - fall through
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    • upadnout
    • podzim
    • poklesnout
    • pokles
    • propad
    • spadat
    • spadnout
    • pád
    • padnout
    • padat
    • fall/fell/fallen
    • klesání
    • napadat
    • napadnout

    English-Czech dictionary > fall

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  • Short Change — was a consumer affairs programme for children, broadcast on BBC One and later also the CBBC Channel. It was essentially a version of the prime time show Watchdog but aimed at children. The show was first aired on 20 February 1994, and had 13… …   Wikipedia

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  • short-change — (someone) informal to cheat someone by giving them less than they expected. No one told me the film was only an hour long I was short changed! (usually passive) …   New idioms dictionary

  • short-change — If you are short changed, someone cheats you of money or doesn t give you full value for something …   The small dictionary of idiomes

  • short-change — UK / US verb [transitive] Word forms short change : present tense I/you/we/they short change he/she/it short changes present participle short changing past tense short changed past participle short changed 1) informal to treat someone unfairly or …   English dictionary

  • short-change — verb 1》 cheat by giving insufficient money as change. 2》 treat unfairly by withholding something of value. noun (short change) insufficient money given as change …   English new terms dictionary

  • short-change someone — short change (someone) informal to cheat someone by giving them less than they expected. No one told me the film was only an hour long I was short changed! (usually passive) …   New idioms dictionary

  • short-change — short changes, short changing, short changed 1) VERB If someone short changes you, they do not give you enough change after you have bought something from them. [V n] The cashier made a mistake and short changed him. 2) VERB: usu passive If you… …   English dictionary

  • short-change — /ʃɔt ˈtʃeɪndʒ / (say shawt chaynj) verb (t) (short changed, short changing) Colloquial 1. to give less than proper change to. 2. to cheat. –short changer, noun …  

  • short-change — verb 1. cheat someone by not returning him enough money (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑short • Hypernyms: ↑victimize, ↑swindle, ↑rook, ↑goldbrick, ↑nobble, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

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