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1 tell the truth
(to confess or make a true statement.) říci pravdu -
2 to tell the truth
(really; actually: To tell the truth I forgot it was your birthday last week.) abych řekl pravdu -
3 truth
[tru:Ɵ]plural - truths; noun1) (trueness; the state of being true: I am certain of the truth of his story; `What is truth?' asked the philosopher.) pravdivost; pravda2) (the true facts: I don't know, and that's the truth; Tell the truth about it.) pravda•- truthful- truthfully
- truthfulness
- tell the truth
- to tell the truth* * *• pravda -
4 tell
[tel]1) (to inform or give information to (a person) about (something): He told the whole story to John; He told John about it.) vyprávět2) (to order or command; to suggest or warn: I told him to go away.) nařídit; žádat; navrhnout3) (to say or express in words: to tell lies / the truth / a story.) říkat; vykládat4) (to distinguish; to see (a difference); to know or decide: Can you tell the difference between them?; I can't tell one from the other; You can tell if the meat is cooked by/from the colour.) rozeznat, (roz)poznat5) (to give away a secret: You mustn't tell or we'll get into trouble.) vyžvanit6) (to be effective; to be seen to give (good) results: Good teaching will always tell.) poznat se•- teller- telling
- tellingly
- telltale
- I told you so
- tell off
- tell on
- tell tales
- tell the time
- there's no telling
- you never can tell* * *• vyprávět• vypravovat• povědět• povídat• říct• říci• rozlišovat• říkat• tell/told/told• oznámit -
5 swear
[sweə]past tense - swore; verb1) (to state, declare, or promise solemnly with an oath, or very definitely and positively: The witness must swear to tell the truth; He swore an oath of loyalty; Swear never to reveal the secret; I could have sworn (= I'm sure) she was here a minute ago.) přísahat2) (to use the name of God and other sacred words, or obscene words, for emphasis or abuse; to curse: Don't swear in front of the children!) klít•- sworn- swear-word
- swear by
- swear in
- swear to* * *• přísahat• swear/swore/sworn -
6 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 -
7 on/under oath
(having sworn an oath to tell the truth in a court of law: The witness is on/under oath.) pod přísahou -
8 come clean
(to tell the truth about something, often about something about which one has previously lied.) kápnout božskou* * *• přiznat se -
9 get something off one's chest
(to tell the truth about something that is worrying one.) říct něco od srdce -
10 to begin with
1) (at first: I didn't like him to begin with, but now he's one of my best friends.) zprvu2) (firstly: There are many reasons why I don't like her - to begin with, she doesn't tell the truth.) za prvé -
11 white lie
(a not very serious lie: I'd rather tell my mother a white lie than tell her the truth and upset her.) zbožná lež* * *• nevinná lež -
12 steel
[sti:l] 1. noun, adjective(of) a very hard alloy of iron and carbon, used for making tools etc: tools of the finest steel; steel knives/chisels; He had a grip of steel (= a very strong grip). ocel(ový)2. verb(to harden and strengthen (oneself, one's nerves etc) in preparation for doing, or resisting, something: He steeled himself to meet the attack / to tell his wife the truth.) dodat si odvahu- steely- steeliness
- steel wool
- steelworks* * *• ocelový• ocel• ocelářský -
13 speak
[spi:k]past tense - spoke; verb1) (to say (words) or talk: He can't speak; He spoke a few words to us.) (pro)mluvit2) ((often with to or (American) with) to talk or converse: Can I speak to/with you for a moment?; We spoke for hours about it.) mluvit (s)3) (to (be able to) talk in (a language): She speaks Russian.) mluvit4) (to tell or make known (one's thoughts, the truth etc): I always speak my mind.) říkat5) (to make a speech, address an audience: The Prime Minister spoke on unemployment.) hovořit•- speaker- speaking
- spoken
- - spoken
- generally speaking
- speak for itself/themselves
- speak out
- speak up
- to speak of* * *• promluvit• speak/spoke/spoken• hovořit• mluvit -
14 deem
[di:m](to judge or think: He deemed it unwise to tell her the truth.) považovat* * *• považovat -
15 ring
I 1. [riŋ] noun1) (a small circle eg of gold or silver, sometimes having a jewel set in it, worn on the finger: a wedding ring; She wears a diamond ring.) prsten2) (a circle of metal, wood etc for any of various purposes: a scarf-ring; a key-ring; The trap-door had a ring attached for lifting it.) kroužek, prstenec, kolečko3) (anything which is like a circle in shape: The children formed a ring round their teacher; The hot teapot left a ring on the polished table.) kolo, kolečko4) (an enclosed space for boxing matches, circus performances etc: the circus-ring; The crowd cheered as the boxer entered the ring.) manéž, ring, aréna5) (a small group of people formed for business or criminal purposes: a drugs ring.) banda, gang2. verb( verb)1) (to form a ring round.) obklopit dokola2) (to put, draw etc a ring round (something): He has ringed all your errors.) zakroužkovat3) (to put a ring on the leg of (a bird) as a means of identifying it.) okroužkovat•- ringlet
- ring finger
- ringleader
- ringmaster
- run rings round II 1. [riŋ] past tense - rang; verb1) (to (cause to) sound: The doorbell rang; He rang the doorbell; The telephone rang.) (za)zvonit2) ((often with up) to telephone (someone): I'll ring you (up) tonight.) zavolat3) ((often with for) to ring a bell (eg in a hotel) to tell someone to come, to bring something etc: She rang for the maid.) zazvonit4) ((of certain objects) to make a high sound like a bell: The glass rang as she hit it with a metal spoon.) zazvonit5) (to be filled with sound: The hall rang with the sound of laughter.) znít, zvučet6) ((often with out) to make a loud, clear sound: His voice rang through the house; A shot rang out.) zaznít2. noun1) (the act or sound of ringing: the ring of a telephone.) zvonění2) (a telephone call: I'll give you a ring.) telefonní hovor3) (a suggestion, impression or feeling: His story has a ring of truth about it.) tón, přízvuk•- ring back
- ring off
- ring true* * *• zazvonit• zvonit• prsten• ring• okruh• kruh
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