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1 striking
adjective (noticeable or impressive: She is tall and striking; She wears striking clothes.) nápadný* * *• úder• náraz• neobyčejný• bijící -
2 be within striking distance of
(to come very close to.) těsně se přiblížit -
3 strike
1. past tense - struck; verb1) (to hit, knock or give a blow to: He struck me in the face with his fist; Why did you strike him?; The stone struck me a blow on the side of the head; His head struck the table as he fell; The tower of the church was struck by lightning.) udeřit; zasadit2) (to attack: The enemy troops struck at dawn; We must prevent the disease striking again.) zaútočit3) (to produce (sparks or a flame) by rubbing: He struck a match/light; He struck sparks from the stone with his knife.) zapálit; vykřesat4) ((of workers) to stop work as a protest, or in order to force employers to give better pay: The men decided to strike for higher wages.) stávkovat5) (to discover or find: After months of prospecting they finally struck gold/oil; If we walk in this direction we may strike the right path.) narazit na6) (to (make something) sound: He struck a note on the piano/violin; The clock struck twelve.) rozeznít (se)7) (to impress, or give a particular impression to (a person): I was struck by the resemblance between the two men; How does the plan strike you?; It / The thought struck me that she had come to borrow money.) překvapit8) (to mint or manufacture (a coin, medal etc).) razit9) (to go in a certain direction: He left the path and struck (off) across the fields.) dát se10) (to lower or take down (tents, flags etc).) strhnout; stáhnout2. noun1) (an act of striking: a miners' strike.) stávka2) (a discovery of oil, gold etc: He made a lucky strike.) objev•- striker- striking
- strikingly
- be out on strike
- be on strike
- call a strike
- come out on strike
- come
- be within striking distance of
- strike at
- strike an attitude/pose
- strike a balance
- strike a bargain/agreement
- strike a blow for
- strike down
- strike dumb
- strike fear/terror into
- strike home
- strike it rich
- strike lucky
- strike out
- strike up* * *• uhodit• udeřit• uřezat• strike/struck/struck• stávkovat• stávka• stlačit• napadnout• narazit• napadat• dopadnout -
4 percussion
1) ((in an orchestra, the group of people who play) musical instruments in which the sound is produced by striking them eg drums, cymbals etc: He plays (the) percussion in the orchestra; ( also adjective) a percussion instrument.) bicí (nástroje)2) (the striking of one hard object against another: A gun is fired by means of percussion.) náraz, úder•* * *• bicí -
5 bat
I 1. [bæt] noun(a shaped piece of wood etc for striking the ball in cricket, baseball, table-tennis etc.) pálka2. verb1) (to use a bat: He bats with his left hand.) hrát pálkou, pálkovat2) (to strike (the ball) with a bat: He batted the ball.) udeřit pálkou, odpálit•- batsman- off one's own bat II [bæt] noun(a mouse-like animal which flies, usually at night.) netopýr- batty* * *• pálka• netopýr -
6 bold
[bəuld]1) (daring or fearless: a bold plan of attack.) smělý2) (striking and well-marked: a dress with bold stripes.) výrazný3) ((of type) thick and clear, like this.) tučný•- boldly- boldness
- bold as brass* * *• tučný• výrazný• zřetelný• strmý• smělý• odvážný• drzý -
7 clank
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8 clash
[klæʃ] 1. noun1) (a loud noise, like eg swords striking together: the clash of metal on metal.) řinčení2) (a serious disagreement or difference: a clash of personalities.) konflikt3) (a battle: a clash between opposing armies.) střetnutí, srážka4) ((of two or more things) an act of interfering with each other because of happening at the same time: a clash between classes.) kolize2. verb1) (to strike together noisily: The cymbals clashed.) řinčet2) (to fight (in battle): The two armies clashed at the mouth of the valley.) střetnout se3) (to disagree violently: They clashed over wages.) být v rozporu4) (to interfere (with something or each other) because of happening at the same time: The two lectures clash.) kolidovat5) ((of colours) to appear unpleasant when placed together: The (colour of the) jacket clashes with the (colour of the) skirt.) tlouci se* * *• utkat• rozpor• střet• srážka• kolidovat• kolize• konflikt -
9 clatter
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10 collision
[kə'liʒən]noun (a crash; a violent striking together (of eg two vehicles): Ten people were injured in the collision between the bus and the car.) srážka* * *• srážka• kolize -
11 decorate
['dekəreit]1) (to add some kind of ornament etc to (something) to make more beautiful, striking etc: We decorated the Christmas tree with glass balls.) (o)zdobit2) (to put paint, paper etc on the walls, ceiling and woodwork of (a room): He spent a week decorating the living-room.) (vy)malovat, (vy)tapetovat3) (to give a medal or badge to (someone) as a mark of honour: He was decorated for his bravery.) vyznamenat•- decorative
- decorator* * *• vyzdobit• zdobit• ozdobit• dekorovat -
12 dramatic
[drə'mætik]1) (of or in the form of a drama: a dramatic performance.) dramatický2) (vivid or striking: a dramatic improvement; She made a dramatic entrance.) teatrální, živý, dramatický3) ((of a person) showing (too) much feeling or emotion: She's very dramatic about everything.) teatrální* * *• dramatický• divadelní -
13 echo
['ekəu] 1. plural - echoes; noun(the repeating of a sound caused by its striking a surface and coming back: The children shouted loudly in the cave so that they could hear the echoes.) ozvěna2. verb1) (to send back an echo or echoes: The cave was echoing with shouts; The hills echoed his shout.) vracet, odrážet2) (to repeat (a sound or a statement): She always echoes her husband's opinion.) papouškovat* * *• ozvěna -
14 effective
[-tiv]1) (having power to produce, or producing, a desired result: These new teaching methods have proved very effective.) účinný2) (striking or pleasing: an effective display of flowers.) efektní3) (in operation; working; active: The new law becomes effective next week.) platný* * *• účinný• efektní• efektivní -
15 knock
[nok] 1. verb1) (to make a sharp noise by hitting or tapping, especially on a door etc to attract attention: Just then, someone knocked at the door.) klepat2) (to cause to move, especially to fall, by hitting (often accidentally): She knocked a vase on to the floor while she was dusting.) shodit, srazit3) (to put into a certain state or position by hitting: He knocked the other man senseless.) ztlouci4) ((often with against, on) to strike against or bump into: She knocked against the table and spilt his cup of coffee; I knocked my head on the car door.) vrazit do; narazit2. noun1) (an act of knocking or striking: She gave two knocks on the door; He had a nasty bruise from a knock he had received playing football.) úder, rána2) (the sound made by a knock, especially on a door etc: Suddenly they heard a loud knock.) klepání•- knocker- knock-kneed
- knock about/around
- knock back
- knock down
- knock off
- knock out
- knock over
- knock up
- get knocked up* * *• zaklepat• klepat• bušit -
16 knock down
1) (to cause to fall by striking: He was so angry with the man that he knocked him down; The old lady was knocked down by a van as she crossed the street.) srazit (k zemi), porazit2) (to reduce the price of (goods): She bought a coat that had been knocked down to half-price.) zlevnit* * *• porážet• porazit -
17 presence
['prezns]1) (the state, or fact, of being present: The committee requests your presence at Thursday's meeting.) přítomnost2) (a striking, impressive manner or appearance: The headmistress certainly has presence.) působivá prezentace•- presence of mind* * *• přítomnost -
18 showy
adjective (giving an impression of value by a bright and striking outward appearance: His clothes are too showy for my liking.) nápadný, efektní* * *• okázalý• nápadný• efektní -
19 stroke
[strəuk] I noun1) (an act of hitting, or the blow given: He felled the tree with one stroke of the axe; the stroke of a whip.) úder; rána2) (a sudden occurrence of something: a stroke of lightning; an unfortunate stroke of fate; What a stroke of luck to find that money!) úder, zásah3) (the sound made by a clock striking the hour: She arrived on the stroke of (= punctually at) ten.) úder4) (a movement or mark made in one direction by a pen, pencil, paintbrush etc: short, even pencil strokes.) tah, škrt5) (a single pull of an oar in rowing, or a hit with the bat in playing cricket.) ráz, úder6) (a movement of the arms and legs in swimming, or a particular method of swimming: He swam with slow, strong strokes; Can you do breaststroke/backstroke?) tempo; styl7) (an effort or action: I haven't done a stroke (of work) all day.) kousek (práce)8) (a sudden attack of illness which damages the brain, causing paralysis, loss of feeling in the body etc.) mrtvice•II 1. verb(to rub (eg a furry animal) gently and repeatedly in one direction, especially as a sign of affection: He stroked the cat / her hair; The dog loves being stroked.) hladit2. noun(an act of stroking: He gave the dog a stroke.) pohlazení* * *• úder• vtip• zdvih• pohlazení• rána• tah• styl• takt• opatření• hlazení• hladit• manévr• mrtvice• nápad• doba -
20 stub
1. noun1) (a stump or short remaining end of eg a cigarette, pencil etc: The ashtray contained seven cigarette stubs.) špaček2) (the counterfoil or retained section of a cheque etc.) talon2. verb(to hurt (especially a toe) by striking it against something hard: She stubbed her toe(s) against the bedpost.) narazit si- stubby- stub out* * *• stvrzenka• pahýl• pařez
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