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[smu:ð] 1. adjective1) (having an even surface; not rough: Her skin is as smooth as satin.) hladký2) (without lumps: Mix the ingredients to a smooth paste.) jemný3) ((of movement) without breaks, stops or jolts: Did you have a smooth flight from New York?) klidný4) (without problems or difficulties: a smooth journey; His progress towards promotion was smooth and rapid.) příjemný, klidný; hladký5) ((too) agreeable and pleasant in manner etc: I don't trust those smooth salesmen.) úlisný2. verb1) ((often with down, out etc) to make (something) smooth or flat: She tried to smooth the creases out.) (u)hladit2) ((with into or over): to rub (a liquid substance etc) gently over (a surface): Smooth the moisturizing cream into/over your face and neck.) roztírat, vtírat•- smoothen- smoothly
- smoothness* * *• vyhladit• rovný• hladit• hladký
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smooth — [smo͞oth] adj. [ME smothe < OE smoth, for earlier smethe < Gmc * smanthi < IE * som , together < base * sem , together, SAME] 1. a) having an even or level surface; having no roughness or projections that can be seen or felt b) having … English World dictionary
smooth sailing — american phrase progress of a plan without difficulty or problems Thesaurus: progress and developmentsynonym Main entry: smooth * * * smooth sailing see ↑sailing • • • Main Entry: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
smooth the path — smooth the ˈpath/ˈway idiom to make it easier for sb/sth to develop or make progress • These negotiations are intended to smooth the path to a peace treaty. • We re trying to smooth the way for women who want to resume their careers. Main entry:… … Useful english dictionary
smooth the way — smooth the ˈpath/ˈway idiom to make it easier for sb/sth to develop or make progress • These negotiations are intended to smooth the path to a peace treaty. • We re trying to smooth the way for women who want to resume their careers. Main entry:… … Useful english dictionary
smooth sailing — If something is smooth sailing, then you can progress without difficulty. ( Plain sailing is also used.) … The small dictionary of idiomes
progress — I n. 1) to make progress 2) to facilitate progress 3) to hinder, impede, obstruct progress 4) considerable, good, great, material; rapid; slow; smooth; spotty; steady progress 5) economic; scientific; significant; technological progress 6)… … Combinatory dictionary
smooth — smooth1 [ smuð ] adjective ** ▸ 1 even ▸ 2 well controlled ▸ 3 drink: not bitter ▸ 4 without problems ▸ 5 relaxed/confident 1. ) completely even with no rough areas or lumps: A baby s skin is as smooth as silk. ─ opposite ROUGH 2. ) a smooth ride … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
smooth — adj., v., n., & adv. adj. 1 having a relatively even and regular surface; free from perceptible projections, lumps, indentations, and roughness. 2 not wrinkled, pitted, scored, or hairy (smooth skin). 3 that can be traversed without check. 4 (of… … Useful english dictionary
smooth sailing — See: PLAIN SAILING … Dictionary of American idioms
smooth sailing — See: PLAIN SAILING … Dictionary of American idioms
Smooth log — Log Log, n. [Icel. l[=a]g a felled tree, log; akin to E. lie. See {Lie} to lie prostrate.] 1. A bulky piece of wood which has not been shaped by hewing or sawing. [1913 Webster] 2. [Prob. the same word as in sense 1; cf. LG. log, lock, Dan. log,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
