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1 not
[not]1) ((often abbreviated to n't) a word used for denying, forbidding, refusing, or expressing the opposite of something: I did not see him; I didn't see him; He isn't here; Isn't he coming?; They told me not to go; Not a single person came to the party; We're going to London, not Paris; That's not true!) ne2) (used with certain verbs such as hope, seem, believe, expect and also with be afraid: `Have you got much money?' `I'm afraid not'; `Is he going to fail his exam?' `I hope not'.) ne•* * *• nikoli• ne -
2 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 -
3 fabricate
['fæbrikeit](to make up something that is not true (a story, accusation etc): to fabricate an excuse.) vymyslit si* * *• vymyslet si• vyrobit• zkonstruovat• padělat -
4 pretend
[pri'tend]1) (to make believe that something is true, in play: Let's pretend that this room is a cave!; Pretend to be a lion!; He wasn't really angry - he was only pretending.) dělat jako by2) (to try to make it appear (that something is true), in order to deceive: He pretended that he had a headache; She was only pretending to be asleep; I pretended not to understand.) předstírat•- pretence- false pretences* * *• předstírat -
5 imagine
[i'mæ‹in]1) (to form a mental picture of (something): I can imagine how you felt.) představit si2) (to see or hear etc (something which is not true or does not exist): Children often imagine that there are frightening animals under their beds; You're just imagining things!) vidět ve své fantazii3) (to think; to suppose: I imagine (that) he will be late.) domnívat se; předpokládat•- imagination
- imaginative* * *• pomyslet si• pomyslit si• představovat• představit si• stavit si• snít -
6 own
[əun] 1. verb1) (to have as a possession: I own a car.) mít, vlastnit2) (to admit that something is true: I own that I have not been working very hard.) uznat2. adjective, pronoun(belonging to (the person stated): The house is my own; I saw it with my own eyes.) vlastní- owner- ownership
- get one's own back
- own up* * *• vlastnit• vlastní -
7 take back
1) (to make (someone) remember or think about (something): Meeting my old friends took me back to my childhood.) vrátit v duchu zpět2) (to admit that what one has said is not true: Take back what you said about my sister!) vzít zpět* * *• vzít zpět• odvolat -
8 valid
['vælid]1) ((of reasons, arguments etc) true; reasonable or acceptable: That is not a valid excuse.) pádný, přesvědčivý2) (legally effective; having legal force: He has a valid passport.) platný•- validly* * *• právoplatný• platný• silný• mocný -
9 throw doubt on
(to suggest or hint that (something) is not true: The latest scientific discoveries throw doubt on the original theory.) zpochybnit -
10 just
I adjective1) (right and fair: not favouring one more than another: a fair and just decision.) spravedlivý2) (reasonable; based on one's rights: He certainly has a just claim to the money.) oprávněný3) (deserved: He got his just reward when he crashed the stolen car and broke his leg.) zasloužený•- justly- justness II adverb1) ((often with as) exactly or precisely: This penknife is just what I needed; He was behaving just as if nothing had happened; The house was just as I'd remembered it.) přesně, právě tak2) ((with as) quite: This dress is just as nice as that one.) stejně3) (very lately or recently: He has just gone out of the house.) před chvilkou4) (on the point of; in the process of: She is just coming through the door.) zrovna5) (at the particular moment: The telephone rang just as I was leaving.) právě ve chvíli6) ((often with only) barely: We have only just enough milk to last till Friday; I just managed to escape; You came just in time.) právě7) (only; merely: They waited for six hours just to get a glimpse of the Queen; `Where are you going?' `Just to the post office'; Could you wait just a minute?) jenom8) (used for emphasis, eg with commands: Just look at that mess!; That just isn't true!; I just don't know what to do.) tak, prostě9) (absolutely: The weather is just marvellous.) naprosto•- just now
- just then* * *• znova• zrovna• právě• pouze• spravedlivý• jen• jenom• hned• akorát -
11 certain
['sə:tn] 1. adjective1) (true or without doubt: It's certain that the world is round.) jistý2) (sure: I'm certain he'll come; He is certain to forget; Being late is a certain way of losing one's job.) jistý, zaručený3) (one or some, not definitely named: certain doctors; a certain Mrs Smith; (also pronoun) certain of his friends.) jakýsi, nějaký; někdo4) (slight; some: a certain hostility in his manner; a certain amount.) jistý, určitý•2. interjection(of course: `May I borrow your typewriter?' `Certainly!'; `Certainly not!') ovšem- for certain
- make certain* * *• určitý• jistý• jist -
12 colour
1. noun1) (a quality which objects have, and which can be seen, only when light falls on them: What colour is her dress?; Red, blue and yellow are colours.) barva2) (paint(s): That artist uses water-colours.) barva3) ((a) skin-colour varying with race: people of all colours.) barva pleti4) (vividness; interest: There's plenty of colour in his stories.) barvitost2. adjective((of photographs etc) in colour, not black and white: colour film; colour television.) barevný3. verb(to put colour on; to paint: They coloured the walls yellow.) nabarvit; natřít- coloured4. noun((sometimes used impolitely) a dark-skinned person especially of Negro origin.) barevný- colouring
- colourless
- colours
- colour-blind
- colour scheme
- off-colour
- colour in
- show oneself in one's true colours
- with flying colours* * *• vybarvit• barva• barevný -
13 inasmuch as
(because; in consideration of the fact that: It would not be true to say he had retired from this firm, inasmuch as he still does a certain amount of work for us.) vzhledem k tomu, že* * *• vzhledem k tomu• poněvadž -
14 probable
['probəbl](that may be expected to happen or be true; likely: the probable result; Such an event is possible but not probable.) pravděpodobný- probably- probability
- in all probability* * *• pravděpodobný -
15 rumour
['ru:mə]1) (a piece of news or a story passed from person to person, which may not be true: I heard a rumour that you had got a new job.) zvěsti2) (general talk or gossip: Don't listen to rumour.) drby* * *• věhlas• zvěst• pověst• fáma• dohady -
16 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
- suspiciousness* * *• podezřelý -
17 in as much as
(because; in consideration of the fact that: It would not be true to say he had retired from this firm, inasmuch as he still does a certain amount of work for us.) vzhledem k tomu, že
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