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1 spite
1. noun(ill-will or desire to hurt or offend: She neglected to give him the message out of spite.) zášť2. verb(to annoy, offend or frustrate, because of spite: He only did that to spite me!) (roz)zlobit- spiteful- spitefully
- spitefulness
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2 in spite of
1) (taking no notice of: He went in spite of his father's orders.) navzdory2) (although something has or had happened, is or was a fact etc: In spite of all the rain that had fallen, the ground was still pretty dry.) přes* * *• navzdory něčemu -
3 cut off your nose to spite your face
• způsobit si zraněníEnglish-Czech dictionary > cut off your nose to spite your face
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4 in spite of the fact that
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5 after all
1) ((used when giving a reason for doing something etc) taking everything into consideration: I won't invite him. After all, I don't really know him.) konec konců2) (in spite of everything that has/had happened, been said etc: It turns out he went by plane after all.) nakonec, přece jenom* * *• vždyť• přece• přece jen• nakonec -
6 although
[o:l'ðəu](in spite of the fact that: Although he hurried, the shop was closed when he got there.) ačkoli* * *• sice• i když• ačkoliv• ač• ačkoli -
7 anyway
adverb (nevertheless; in spite of what has been or might be said, done etc: My mother says I mustn't go but I'm going anyway; Anyway, she can't stop you.) stejně, beztak* * *• v každém případě• vždyť• přece• přece jen• stejně -
8 condescend
[kondi'send](to agree (to do something) in spite of one's feeling of superiority: The president of the company condescended to having dinner with the cleaning staff.) snížit se- condescendingly
- condescension* * *• ráčit• milostivě svolit• chovat se povýšeně -
9 despite
(in spite of: He didn't get the job despite all his qualifications.) navzdory* * *• navzdory -
10 even though
(in spite of the fact that: I like the job even though it's badly paid.) třebaže* * *• třebaže• přestože• i když -
11 exertion
[-ʃən]1) (the act of bringing forcefully into use: the exertion of one's influence.) užití2) ((an) effort: They failed in spite of their exertions.) úsilí* * *• použití vlivu• námaha -
12 facade
1) (the front of a building: the façade of the temple.) průčelí2) (a pretended show: In spite of his bold façade, he was very frightened.) tvářnost, vzhled* * *• fasáda -
13 family
['fæməli]plural - families; noun1) ((singular or plural) a man, his wife and their children: These houses were built for families; The (members of the) Smith family are all very athletic; ( also adjective) a family holiday.) rodina; rodinný2) (a group of people related to each other, including cousins, grandchildren etc: He comes from a wealthy family; ( also adjective) the family home.) rodina; rodinný3) (the children of a man and his wife: When I get married I should like a large family.) rodina4) (a group of plants, animals, languages etc that are connected in some way: In spite of its name, a koala bear is not a member of the bear family.) čeleď, druh, třída•- family tree* * *• třída• rodina• rodokmen -
14 for
[fo:] 1. preposition1) (to be given or sent to: This letter is for you.) pro2) (towards; in the direction of: We set off for London.) do3) (through a certain time or distance: for three hours; for three miles.) po4) (in order to have, get, be etc: He asked me for some money; Go for a walk.) o; na5) (in return; as payment: He paid $2 for his ticket.) za6) (in order to be prepared: He's getting ready for the journey.) na7) (representing: He is the member of parliament for Hull.) za8) (on behalf of: Will you do it for me?) pro; za9) (in favour of: Are you for or against the plan?) pro10) (because of: for this reason.) kvůli, pro, z11) (having a particular purpose: She gave me money for the bus fare.) na12) (indicating an ability or an attitude to: a talent for baking; an ear for music.) pro13) (as being: They mistook him for someone else.) za14) (considering what is used in the case of: It is quite warm for January (= considering that it is January when it is usually cold).) na15) (in spite of: For all his money, he didn't seem happy.) přes2. conjunction(because: It must be late, for I have been here a long time.) protože* * *• za• pro• na• neboť• o -
15 frailty
plural - frailties; noun (physical weakness or (a) moral failing: She loved him in spite of his frailties.) slabost; chyba* * *• slabost• chatrnost -
16 however
1) (in spite of that: It would be nice if we had more money. However, I suppose we'll manage with what we have.) nicméně2) ((also how ever) in what way; by what means: However did you get here?; However did you do that?) jak vůbec3) (to no matter what extent: However hard I try, I still can't do it.) jakkoli* * *• však• jakkoli• leč• nicméně• ač• ale• avšak -
17 inexperience
[inik'spiəriəns](lack of experience or skilled knowledge: He seems good at the job in spite of his youth and inexperience.) nezkušenost* * *• nezkušenost -
18 morale
(the level of courage and confidence in eg an army, team etc: In spite of the defeat, morale was still high.) morálka* * *• morálka -
19 nevertheless
[-ðə'les]adverb (in spite of that: I am feeling ill, but I shall come with you nevertheless.) nicméně* * *• přece jenom• nicméně -
20 nonetheless
(nevertheless; in spite of this: He had a headache, but he wanted to come with us nonetheless.) nicméně, přesto* * *• nicméně
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Spite — Spite, n. [Abbreviated fr. despite.] 1. Ill will or hatred toward another, accompanied with the disposition to irritate, annoy, or thwart; petty malice; grudge; rancor; despite. Pope. [1913 Webster] This is the deadly spite that angers. Shak.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Spite of — Spite Spite, n. [Abbreviated fr. despite.] 1. Ill will or hatred toward another, accompanied with the disposition to irritate, annoy, or thwart; petty malice; grudge; rancor; despite. Pope. [1913 Webster] This is the deadly spite that angers.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
spite — ► NOUN ▪ a desire to hurt, annoy, or offend. ► VERB ▪ deliberately hurt, annoy, or offend. ● in spite of Cf. ↑in spite of ● in spite of oneself Cf. ↑in spite of oneself … English terms dictionary
Spite — Spite, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Spited}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Spiting}.] 1. To be angry at; to hate. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] The Danes, then . . . pagans, spited places of religion. Fuller. [1913 Webster] 2. To treat maliciously; to try to injure or thwart … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
spite — [spīt] n. [ME, aphetic < despite: see DESPITE] 1. a) a mean or evil feeling toward another, characterized by the inclination to hurt, humiliate, annoy, frustrate, etc.; ill will; malice b) an instance of this; a grudge 2. Obs. something… … English World dictionary
spite — (n.) c.1300, shortened form of despit malice (see DESPITE (Cf. despite)). Corresponding to M.Du. spijt, M.L.G. spyt, M.Swed. spit. Commonly spelled spight c.1575 1700. The verb is attested from c.1400. Phrase in spite of is recorded from c.1400 … Etymology dictionary
spite — [n] hateful feeling animosity, antipathy, bad blood*, contempt, despite, enmity, gall, grudge, harsh feeling, hate, hatred, ill will, malevolence, malice, maliciousness, malignity, peeve, pique, rancor, resentment, revenge, spitefulness, spleen,… … New thesaurus
spite — I noun acrimoniousness, acrimony, animosity, animus, antagonism, bitterness, cattiness, contempt, defiance, despite, enmity, gall, grudge, harsh feeling, hate, hatred, hostility, ill feeling, ill nature, ill will, inimicality, intolerance, livor … Law dictionary
Spite — Le nom est originaire de Moselle. On trouve également en Lorraine la variante Spit. Sens incertain. Peut être une autre forme de Spitz (voir ce nom) … Noms de famille
spite — n despite, malignity, malignancy, spleen, grudge, *malice, ill will, malevolence Analogous words: rancor, animus, antipathy (see ENMITY): vindictiveness, revengefulness or revenge, vengefulness or ven geance (see corresponding adjectives at… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
spite — spite1 W3 [spaıt] n [U] [Date: 1200 1300; Origin: despite (noun) (13 20 centuries); DESPITE] 1.) in spite of sth without being affected or prevented by something = ↑despite ▪ We went out in spite of the rain. ▪ Kelly loved her husband in spite of … Dictionary of contemporary English
