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1 the lap of luxury
(very luxurious conditions: living in the lap of luxury.) báječný přepych -
2 condition
[kən'diʃən] 1. noun1) (state or circumstances in which a person or thing is: The house is not in good condition; He is in no condition to leave hospital; under ideal conditions; living conditions; variable conditions.) stav; podmínka, okolnost2) (something that must happen or be done before some other thing happens or is done; a term or requirement in an agreement: It was a condition of his going that he should pay his own expenses; That is one of the conditions in the agreement.) podmínka2. verb1) (to affect or control: behaviour conditioned by circumstances.) podmínit, určovat2) (to put into the required state: The footballers trained hard in order to condition themselves for the match.) dostat se (do dobré kondice), upravit•- conditionally
- conditioner
- on condition that* * *• postavení• podmínka -
3 climate
1) (the weather conditions of a region (temperature, moisture etc): Britain has a temperate climate.) klima2) (the conditions in a country etc: the economic/moral climate.) ovzduší, poměry•- climatic* * *• podnebí• klima -
4 sanitary
['sænitəri]1) (of or concerning conditions or arrangements that encourage good health.) zdravotní2) (free from dirt and germs: The conditions in that camp are not sanitary.) hygienický•* * *• zdravotnický• sanitární• hygienický -
5 going
1) (an act of leaving, moving away etc: the comings and goings of the people in the street.) odchod2) (the conditions under which something is done: Walking was heavy going because of all the mud.) oříšek, fuška* * *• pokračující• průběh• jdoucí• chodící• dělající -
6 slum
(a group of houses, blocks of flats, street etc where the conditions are dirty and overcrowded and the building(s) usually in a bad state: That new block of flats is rapidly turning into a slum; a slum dwelling.) brlohy* * *• slum• chudinská čtvrť -
7 surroundings
1) (the area etc that is round a place: a pleasant hotel in delightful surroundings.) okolí2) (the conditions etc in which a person, animal etc lives: He was happy to be at home again in his usual surroundings.) prostředí* * *• okolí -
8 range
[rein‹] 1. noun1) (a selection or variety: a wide range of books for sale; He has a very wide range of interests.) řada, rejstřík2) (the distance over which an object can be sent or thrown, sound can be heard etc: What is the range of this missile?; We are within range of / beyond the range of / out of range of their guns.) dostřel, dosah3) (the amount between certain limits: I'm hoping for a salary within the range $30,000 to $34,000; the range of a person's voice between his highest and lowest notes.) rozpětí4) (a row or series: a mountain range.) řetěz5) (in the United States, land, usually without fences, on which cattle etc can graze.) prérie6) (a place where a person can practise shooting etc; a rifle-range.) střelnice7) (a large kitchen stove with a flat top.) sporák2. verb1) (to put in a row or rows: The two armies were ranged on opposite sides of the valley.) seřadit (se)2) (to vary between certain limits: Weather conditions here range between bad and dreadful / from bad to dreadful.) být v rozmezí3) (to go, move, extend etc: His talk ranged over a number of topics.) pokrývat, zahrnovat•- ranger* * *• rozpětí• rozsah• sortiment• střelnice• obor hodnot• dolet• dostřel• dosah -
9 weather
['weƟə] 1. noun(conditions in the atmosphere, especially as regards heat or cold, wind, rain, snow etc: The weather is too hot for me; stormy weather; ( also adjective) a weather chart/report, the weather forecast.) počasí2. verb1) (to affect or be affected by exposure to the air, resulting in drying, change of colour, shape etc: The wind and sea have weathered the rocks quite smooth.) omlít2) (to survive safely: The ship weathered the storm although she was badly damaged.) přestát•- weathercock
- weathervane
- weatherperson
- make heavy weather of
- under the weather* * *• počasí -
10 law
[lo:]1) (the collection of rules according to which people live or a country etc is governed: Such an action is against the law; law and order.) právo2) (any one of such rules: A new law has been passed by Parliament.) zákon3) ((in science) a rule that says that under certain conditions certain things always happen: the law of gravity.) zákon•- lawful- lawfully
- lawless
- lawlessly
- lawlessness
- lawyer
- law-abiding
- law court
- lawsuit
- be a law unto oneself
- the law
- the law of the land
- lay down the law* * *• zákon• právo• řád -
11 trim
[trim] 1. past tense, past participle - trimmed; verb1) (to cut the edges or ends of (something) in order to make it shorter and/or neat: He's trimming the hedge; She had her hair trimmed.) zastřihnout, zkrátit2) (to decorate (a dress, hat etc, usually round the edges): She trimmed the sleeves with lace.) olemovat3) (to arrange (the sails of a boat etc) suitably for the weather conditions.) seřídit2. noun(a haircut: She went to the hairdresser's for a trim.) zástřih (vlasů)3. adjective(neat and tidy: a trim appearance.) upravený- trimly- trimness
- trimming
- in good trim
- in trim* * *• upravovat• vzhledný• zastřihnout• zkracovat• přistřihávání• přistřihnout• stříhat• ořezat• ořezávat• ostřihnutí• oříznutí• ořezávání• ostříhat -
12 Arctic
1) (of the area round the North Pole: the Arctic wilderness.) arktický2) ((no capital) very cold: arctic conditions.) ledový•* * *• Severní ledový oceán -
13 arctic
1) (of the area round the North Pole: the Arctic wilderness.) arktický2) ((no capital) very cold: arctic conditions.) ledový•* * *• arktický -
14 all through
1) (from beginning to end of: The baby cried all through the night.) po celý2) (in every part of: Road conditions are bad all through the country.) v celém, všude -
15 terms
1) (the rules or conditions of an agreement or bargain: They had a meeting to arrange terms for an agreement.) podmínky2) (fixed charges (for work, service etc): The firms sent us a list of their terms.) pevné ceny3) (a relationship between people: They are on bad/friendly terms.) vztahy* * *• podmínky -
16 capitulate
[kə'pitjuleit](to surrender usually on agreed conditions: We capitulated to the enemy.) kapitulovat* * *• kapitulovat -
17 environment
((a set of) surrounding conditions, especially those influencing development or growth: An unhappy home environment may drive a teenager to crime; We should protect the environment from destruction by modern chemicals etc.) prostředí- environmentalist* * *• životní• prostředí• okolí -
18 orientate
['o:riənteit]1) (to get (oneself) used to unfamiliar surroundings, conditions etc.) zorientovat se2) (to find out one's position in relation to something else: The hikers tried to orientate themselves before continuing their walk.) orientovat se•* * *• směřovat• orientovat -
19 slump
1. verb1) (to fall or sink suddenly and heavily: He slumped wearily into a chair.) sklesnout2) ((of prices, stocks, trade etc) to become less; to lose value suddenly: Business has slumped.) prudce klesnout2. noun1) (a sudden fall in value, trade etc: a slump in prices.) náhlý pokles2) (a time of very bad economic conditions, with serious unemployment etc; a depression: There was a serious slump in the 1930s.) krize* * *• poklesnout• propad• propadnout• propadnutí• sesutí• deprese -
20 substandard
(below the (officially) approved standard: substandard working conditions.) neodpovídající normě* * *• podprůměrný
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