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1 speed
[spi:d] 1. noun1) (rate of moving: a slow speed; The car was travelling at high speed.) rychlost2) (quickness of moving.) rychlost2. verb1) ((past tense, past participles sped [sped] speeded) to (cause to) move or progress quickly; to hurry: The car sped/speeded along the motorway.) uhánět2) ((past tense, past participle speeded) to drive very fast in a car etc, faster than is allowed by law: The policeman said that I had been speeding.) překročit povolenou rychlost•- speeding- speedy
- speedily
- speediness
- speed bump
- speed trap
- speedometer
- speed up* * *• rychlost• speed/sped/sped -
2 speed up
past tense, past participle - speeded (-)1) (to increase speed: The car speeded up as it left the town.) zrychlit2) (to quicken the rate of: We are trying to speed up production.) urychlit* * *• zrychlit -
3 speed-up
• zrychlení -
4 speed trap
noun (a device used by the police to catch drivers exceeding the speed limit.) radarová past* * *• silniční radar -
5 speed limit
• omezení rychlosti -
6 speed bump
noun (a raised part across the road to make drivers slow down.) retardér -
7 pick up speed
(to go faster; to accelerate: The car picked up speed as it ran down the hill.) nabrat rychlost -
8 air speed
• rychlost vzduchu -
9 at a speed
• rychlostí -
10 at the speed of
• rychlostí -
11 ground speed
• rychlost vůči zemi -
12 high-speed
• vysokorychlostní -
13 rotation speed
• otáčky -
14 rotational speed
• otáčky -
15 breakneck
adjective ((usually of speed) dangerous: He drove at breakneck speed.) krkolomný* * *• závratný• ohromný• krkolomný -
16 sped
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17 sprint
[sprint] 1. noun1) (a run or running race performed at high speed over a short distance: Who won the 100 metres sprint?) sprint2) (the pace of this: He ran up the road at a sprint.) sprint2. verb(to run at full speed especially (in) a race: He sprinted (for) the last few hundred metres.) sprintovat- sprinter* * *• sprint -
18 stall
I [sto:l] noun1) (a compartment in a cowshed etc: cattle stalls.) kotec2) (a small shop or a counter or table on which goods are displayed for sale: He bought a newspaper at the bookstall on the station; traders' stalls.) kiosk, stánek•- stallsII 1. [sto:l] verb1) ((of a car etc or its engine) to stop suddenly through lack of power, braking too quickly etc: The car stalled when I was halfway up the hill.) zhasnout2) ((of an aircraft) to lose speed while flying and so go out of control: The plane stalled just after take-off and crashed on to the runway.) ztratit rychlost3) (to cause (a car etc, or aircraft) to do this: Use the brake gently or you'll stall the engine.) zablokovat2. noun(a dangerous loss of flying speed in an aircraft, causing it to drop: The plane went into a stall.) přetaženýIII [sto:l] verb(to avoid making a definite decision in order to give oneself more time.) oddalovat* * *• ustájit• zastavení vozidla• zhasnutí motoru• stáj• stánek• stání• kiosk• kotec• blokovat• chlév -
19 accelerate
[ək'seləreit]1) (to increase speed: The driver accelerated to pass the other car.) zrychlit2) (to make (something) happen sooner: Worry accelerated his death.) urychlit•- accelerator* * *• urychlovat• urychlit• zrychlovat• zrychlit• akcelerovat -
20 accelerator
noun (a pedal, lever etc that controls the speed or acceleration of a machine.) akcelerátor* * *• urychlovač• zrychlovač• plynový pedál• akcelerátor
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Speed — 〈[ spi:d]〉 I 〈m. 6; Sp.〉 1. Geschwindigkeit 2. Geschwindigkeitssteigerung II 〈n. 15; Drogenszene〉 Aufputschmittel, z. B. Amphetamin [engl.] * * * … Universal-Lexikon
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Speed — (sp[=e]d), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Sped} (sp[e^]d), {Speeded}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Speeding}.] [AS. sp[=e]dan, fr. sp[=e]d, n.; akin to D. spoeden, G. sich sputen. See {Speed}, n.] 1. To go; to fare. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] To warn him now he is too… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
speed|up — speed up or speed|up «SPEED UHP», noun. an increase in speed, as in some process or work: »Among the urgent areas for study, the report included…speed up of boarding and deplaning procedures (Science News Letter) … Useful english dictionary