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81 content
I 1. [kən'tent] adjective(satisfied; quietly happy: He doesn't want more money - he's content with what he has.) spokojený2. noun(the state of being satisfied or quietly happy: You're on holiday - you can lie in the sun to your heart's content.) spokojenost3. verb(to satisfy: As the TV's broken, you'll have to content yourself with listening to the radio.) (u)spokojit se- contentedly
- contentment II ['kontent] noun1) (the subject matter (of a book, speech etc): the content of his speech.) obsah2) (the amount of something contained: Oranges have a high vitamin C content.) obsah•- contents* * *• spokojit• obsah• náplň -
82 continuity
[kon-]1) (the state of being continuous or logically related: It is important to children to have some continuity in their education.) kontunuita2) (the detailed arrangement of the parts of a story etc for a film script etc.) scénář* * *• plynulost• souvislost• kontinuita• nepřetržitost -
83 convenience
1) (the state or quality of being convenient; freedom from trouble or difficulty: the convenience of living near the office.) výhoda2) (any means of giving ease or comfort: the conveniences of modern life.) vymoženost3) ((also public convenience) a public lavatory.) toaleta* * *• výhoda• vymoženost• zařízení• pohodlí -
84 danger
['dein‹ə]1) (something that may cause harm or injury: The canal is a danger to children.) nebezpečí2) (a state or situation in which harm may come to a person or thing: He is in danger; The bridge is in danger of collapse.) nebezpečí•* * *• nebezpečí -
85 darkness
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86 daze
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87 death
[deƟ]1) (the act of dying: There have been several deaths in the town recently; Most people fear death.) úmrtí, smrt2) (something which causes one to die: Smoking too much was the death of him.) smrt3) (the state of being dead: eyes closed in death.) smrt•- deathly- death-bed
- death certificate
- at death's door
- catch one's death of cold
- catch one's death
- put to death
- to death* * *• úmrtí• zánik• smrt -
88 decadence
['dekədəns]1) (a falling from high to low standards in morals or the arts: the decadence of the late Roman empire.) úpadek2) (the state of having low or incorrect standards of behaviour; immorality: He lived a life of decadence.) chátrání•- decadent* * *• úpadek• dekadence -
89 decay
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90 dedicate
['dedikeit]1) (to give up wholly to; to devote to: He dedicated his life to good works.) věnovat, zasvětit2) (to set apart, especially for a holy or sacred purpose: He decided to dedicate a chapel to his wife's memory.) zasvětit3) ((of an author etc) to state that (a book etc) is in honour of someone: He dedicated the book to his father; She dedicated that song to her friend.) věnovat•- dedication* * *• věnovat• dedikovat -
91 defeatism
noun (a state of mind in which one expects and accepts defeat too easily: The defeatism of the captain affects the rest of the players.) defétismus* * *• poraženectví -
92 define
(to fix or state the exact meaning of: Words are defined in a dictionary.) definovat- definition* * *• vymezuje• vymezit• vymezovat• definovat -
93 deformity
plural - deformities; noun1) (the state of being badly shaped or formed: Drugs can cause deformity.) deformita2) (a part which is not the correct shape: A twisted foot is a deformity.) deformita* * *• deformita• deformace -
94 delicacy
plural - delicacies; noun1) (the state or quality of being delicate.) jemnost, delikátnost2) (something delicious and special to eat: Caviare is a delicacy.) lahůdka* * *• lahůdka -
95 depressed
1) (sad or unhappy: The news made me very depressed.) deprimovaný2) (made less active: the depressed state of the stock market.) oslabený* * *• stlačený• stisknutý• oslabený• deprimovaný -
96 depression
[-ʃən]1) (a state of sadness and low spirits: She was treated by the doctor for depression.) deprese2) (lack of activity in trade: the depression of the 1930s.) krize3) (an area of low pressure in the atmosphere: The bad weather is caused by a depression.) tlaková níže4) (a hollow.) jamka, důlek, proláklina* * *• krize• níže• deprese -
97 despair
[di'speə] 1. verb(to lose hope (of): I despair of ever teaching my son anything.) zoufat si (nad), cítit beznaděj2. noun1) (the state of having given up hope: He was filled with despair at the news.) zoufalství, beznaděj2) ((with the) something which causes someone to despair: He is the despair of his mother.) důvod k zoufalství* * *• zoufalství• beznaděj -
98 destruction
1) (the act or process of destroying or being destroyed: the destruction of the city.) ničení, zkáza2) (the state of being destroyed; ruin: a scene of destruction.) zničení•- destructively
- destructiveness* * *• záhuba• zničení• zkáza• ničení• destrukce -
99 detachment
1) (the state of not being influenced by emotion or prejudice.) nestrannost, nezaujatost2) (the act of detaching.) oddělení, odloučení3) (a group (especially of soldiers): A detachment was sent to guard the supplies.) vyčleněná jednotka, oddíl* * *• odloučení• nestrannost• objektivita -
100 develop
[di'veləp]past tense, past participle - developed; verb1) (to (cause to) grow bigger or to a more advanced state: The plan developed slowly in his mind; It has developed into a very large city.) rozvinout (se), vyvinout (se)2) (to acquire gradually: He developed the habit of getting up early.) osvojit si, vypěstovat v sobě3) (to become active, visible etc: Spots developed on her face.) ukázat se, objevit se4) (to use chemicals to make (a photograph) visible: My brother develops all his own films.) vyvolat•* * *• vyvinout• vyvinu• vyvinul• vyvolat• rozvést
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