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1 beat about the bush
(to approach a subject in an indirect way, without coming to the point or making any decision.) chodit kolem horké kaše -
2 beat around the bush
• výmluvně mluvit -
3 crouch
1) (to stand with the knees well bent; to squat: He crouched behind the bush.) krčit se2) ((of animals) to lie close to the ground, in fear, readiness for action etc: The tiger was crouching ready to spring on its prey.) (při)krčit se* * *• přikrčení -
4 slash
[slæʃ] 1. verb1) (to make long cuts in (cloth etc): He slashed his victim's face with a razor.) pořezat2) ((with at) to strike out violently at (something): He slashed at the bush angrily with a stick.) mlátit3) (to reduce greatly: A notice in the shop window read `Prices slashed!') snížit2. noun1) (a long cut or slit.) (zá)řez, sek2) (a sweeping blow.) dlouhá řezná rána* * *• rozřezat• rozparek• snížit• lomítko• bičovat -
5 bilberry
['bilbəri]plural - bilberries; noun(a dark-blue berry; the bush it grows on.) borůvka, brusinka* * *• borůvka -
6 transplant
1. verb1) (to remove (an organ of the body) and put it into another person or animal: Doctors are able to transplant kidneys.) transplantovat2) (to remove (skin) and put it on another part of the body.) transplantovat3) (to plant in another place: We transplanted the rose-bush (into the back garden).) přesadit2. noun1) (an operation in which an organ or skin is transplanted: He had to have a kidney transplant.) transplantace2) (an organ, skin, or a plant that is transplanted: The transplant was rejected by the surrounding tissue.) transplantát* * *• transplantovat -
7 scratch
[skræ ] 1. verb1) (to mark or hurt by drawing a sharp point across: The cat scratched my hand; How did you scratch your leg?; I scratched myself on a rose bush.) (po)škrábat (se)2) (to rub to relieve itching: You should try not to scratch insect bites.) rozškrábat3) (to make by scratching: He scratched his name on the rock with a sharp stone.) vyškrábat4) (to remove by scratching: She threatened to scratch his eyes out.) vyškrábat5) (to withdraw from a game, race etc: That horse has been scratched.) odvolat2. noun1) (a mark, injury or sound made by scratching: covered in scratches; a scratch at the door.) rýha, šrám; skřípot2) (a slight wound: I hurt myself, but it's only a scratch.) škrábnutí3) (in certain races or competitions, the starting point for people with no handicap or advantage.) startovní čára•- scratchy- scratchiness
- scratch the surface
- start from scratch
- up to scratch* * *• poškrábat• hrabat -
8 nest
[nest] 1. noun(a structure or place in which birds (and some animals and insects) hatch or give birth to and look after their young: The swallows are building a nest under the roof of our house; a wasp's nest.) hnízdo2. verb(to build a nest and live in it: A pair of robins are nesting in that bush.) hnízdit- nestling- nest-egg
- feather one's own nest
- feather one's nest* * *• hnízdit• hnízdo -
9 sprout up
((of plants or children) to grow: That fruit bush has sprouted up fast; At the age of fourteen he really began to sprout up.) rychle (vy)růst
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