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61 slander
1. noun((the act of making) an untrue spoken, not written, statement about a person with the intention of damaging that person's reputation: That story about her is nothing but a wicked slander!) pomluva2. verb(to make such statements about (a person etc).) pomlouvat, osočit* * *• urážka• pomluva• pomlouvat -
62 state
I [steit] noun1) (the condition in which a thing or person is: the bad state of the roads; The room was in an untidy state; He inquired about her state of health; What a state you're in!; He was not in a fit state to take the class.) stav2) (a country considered as a political community, or, as in the United States, one division of a federation: The Prime Minister visits the Queen once a week to discuss affairs of state; The care of the sick and elderly is considered partly the responsibility of the state; ( also adjective) The railways are under state control; state-controlled / owned industries.) stát(ní)3) (ceremonial dignity and splendour: The Queen, wearing her robes of state, drove in a horse-drawn coach to Westminster; ( also adjective) state occasions/banquets.) majestát; okázalý•- stately- stateliness
- statesman
- statesmanlike
- statesmanship
- get into a state
- lie in state II [steit] verb(to say or announce clearly, carefully and definitely: You have not yet stated your intentions.) vyhlásit* * *• ustanovit• tvrdit• země• prohlásit• situace• stát• stanovit• stav• státní• konstatovat -
63 summary
plural - summaries; noun(a shortened form of a statement, story etc giving only the main points: A summary of his speech was printed in the newspaper.) stručný obsah- summarise* * *• úhrnný• výtah• přehled• seznam• shrnutí• souhrn• souhrnný• obsah -
64 support
[sə'po:t] 1. verb1) (to bear the weight of, or hold upright, in place etc: That chair won't support him / his weight; He limped home, supported by a friend on either side of him.) podpírat2) (to give help, or approval to: He has always supported our cause; His family supported him in his decision.) podporovat3) (to provide evidence for the truth of: New discoveries have been made that support his theory; The second witness supported the statement of the first one.) podepřít, potvrdit4) (to supply with the means of living: He has a wife and four children to support.) živit2. noun1) (the act of supporting or state of being supported: That type of shoe doesn't give the foot much support; The plan was cancelled because of lack of support; Her job is the family's only means of support; I would like to say a word or two in support of his proposal.) opora; podpora; obživa2) (something that supports: One of the supports of the bridge collapsed.) podpěra•- supporting* * *• živit• podpěrka• pomoc• podpora• podpírat• podporovat• podpěra• podepřít• opřít• nosník -
65 surprise
1. noun((the feeling caused by) something sudden or unexpected: His statement caused some surprise; Your letter was a pleasant surprise; There were some nasty surprises waiting for her when she returned; He stared at her in surprise; To my surprise the door was unlocked; ( also adjective) He paid them a surprise visit.) překvapení, údiv; neočekávaný2. verb1) (to cause to feel surprise: The news surprised me.) překvapit2) (to lead, by means of surprise, into doing something: Her sudden question surprised him into betraying himself.) překvapit (tak, že...)3) (to find, come upon, or attack, without warning: They surprised the enemy from the rear.) přepadnout•- surprising
- surprisingly
- take by surprise* * *• udivit• překvapovat• překvapit• překvapení• divit -
66 suspect
1. [sə'spekt] verb1) (to think (a person etc) guilty: Whom do you suspect (of the crime)?; I suspect him of killing the girl.) podezřívat2) (to distrust: I suspected her motives / air of honesty.) nedůvěřovat3) (to think probable: I suspect that she's trying to hide her true feelings; I began to suspect a plot.) obávat se2. noun(a person who is thought guilty: There are three possible suspects in this murder case.) podezřelý, -á3. adjective(not trustworthy: I think his statement is suspect.) pochybný- suspicious
- suspiciously
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67 sworn
[swo:n]1) ((of friends, enemies etc) (determined, as if) having taken an oath always to remain so: They are sworn enemies.) zapřísáhlý2) ((of evidence, statements etc) given by a person who has sworn to tell the truth: The prisoner made a sworn statement.) přísežný* * *• zapřísáhlý• přísahaný• přísežný• swear/swore/sworn -
68 table
['teibl]1) (a piece of furniture consisting of a flat, horizontal surface on legs used eg to put food on at meals, or for some games: Put all the plates on the table.) stůl2) (a statement of facts or figures arranged in columns etc: The results of the experiments can be seen in table 5.) tabulka, sloupec3) (the people sitting at a table: The whole table heard what he said.) stůl•- table linen
- tablespoon
- tablespoonful
- table tennis
- lay/set the table* * *• tabulka• stolní• stolek• stůl• deska -
69 testament
['testəmənt](a written statement especially of what one wants to be done with one's personal property after one dies: This is his last will and testament.) závěť- New Testament* * *• závěť• poslední vůle -
70 testimonial
[-'mouniəl]noun (a (written) statement saying what one knows about a person's character, abilities etc: When applying for a job, one usually needs a testimonial from one's last employer.) posudek* * *• vysvědčení• osvědčení• certifikát -
71 testimony
['testiməni]plural - testimonies; noun(the statement(s) made by a person or people who testify in a law-court; evidence: The jury listened to his testimony.) svědectví* * *• výpověď• svědectví -
72 true
[tru:]1) ((negative untrue) telling of something that really happened; not invented; agreeing with fact; not wrong: That is a true statement; Is it true that you did not steal the ring?) pravdivý2) ((negative untrue) accurate: They don't have a true idea of its importance.) přesný3) ((negative untrue) faithful; loyal: He has been a true friend.) věrný4) (properly so called: A spider is not a true insect.) pravý•- trueness- truly* * *• věrný• upřímný• pravý• pravdivý• pravdivě• pravda• skutečný• správný• oprávněný• logická jednička -
73 untrue
(not true; false: The statement is untrue.) nepravdivý- untruth* * *• falešný• lživý• nepravdivý• nečestný• nepravda• nesprávný• nepřesný -
74 untruth
[-Ɵ]noun (a lie or false statement: His autobiography contains many untruths.) nepravda* * *• nepravda -
75 verify
(to confirm the truth or correctness of (something): Can you verify her statement?) ověřit- verification* * *• prošetřit• ověřit -
76 void
[void] 1. adjective1) (not valid or binding: The treaty has been declared void.) neplatný2) ((with of) lacking entirely: a statement void of meaning.) nemající, bez2. noun(a huge empty space, especially (with the) outer space: The rocket shot up into the void; Her death left a void in her husband's life.) prázdno(ta)* * *• prázdný• prázdnota -
77 vouch
1) (to say that one is sure that something is fact or truth: Will you vouch for the truth of the statement?) ručit2) (to guarantee the honesty etc of (a person): My friends will vouch for me.) zaručit se (za)•- voucher* * *• zaručit• dosvědčit• dát osobní záruku -
78 enlarge on
(to speak, write etc in more detail: Would you like to enlarge on your original statement?) rozvést, rozšířit -
79 fairy-story
1) (an old, or children's, story of fairies, magic etc: a book of fairy-stories.) pohádka2) (an untrue statement; a lie: I don't want to hear any fairy-stories!) pohádka -
80 home truth
(a plain statement of something which is unpleasant but true (about a person, his behaviour etc) said directly to the person: It's time someone told him a few home truths.) nepříjemná pravda
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