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81 far
1. adverb1) (indicating distance, progress etc: How far is it from here to his house?) daleko2) (at or to a long way away: She went far away/off.) daleko3) (very much: She was a far better swimmer than her friend (was).) mnohem2. adjective1) (distant; a long way away: a far country.) daleký, vzdálený2) (more distant (usually of two things): He lives on the far side of the lake.) druhý, vzdálenější•- farther- farthest
- faraway
- far-fetched
- as far as
- by far
- far and away
- far from
- so far* * *• vzdálený• daleký• daleko -
82 farmer
noun (the owner or tenant of a farm who works on the land etc: How many farmworkers does that farmer employ?) farmář, sedlák* * *• zemědělec• sedlák• rolník• farmář -
83 heavy
['hevi]1) (having great weight; difficult to lift or carry: a heavy parcel.) těžký2) (having a particular weight: I wonder how heavy our little baby is.) těžký3) (of very great amount, force etc: heavy rain; a heavy blow; The ship capsized in the heavy seas; heavy taxes.) hustý; ostrý; rozbouřený; tíživý4) (doing something to a great extent: He's a heavy smoker/drinker.) těžký5) (dark and dull; looking or feeling stormy: a heavy sky/atmosphere.) zatažený; dusný6) (difficult to read, do, understand etc: Books on philosophy are too heavy for me.) těžký7) ((of food) hard to digest: rather heavy pastry.) těžký8) (noisy and clumsy: heavy footsteps.) těžký•- heavily- heaviness
- heavy-duty
- heavy industry
- heavyweight
- heavy going
- a heavy heart
- make heavy weather of* * *• těžký -
84 little
['litl] 1. adjective1) (small in size: He is only a little boy; when she was little (= a child).) malý2) (small in amount; not much: He has little knowledge of the difficulties involved.) málo3) (not important: I did not expect her to make a fuss about such a little thing.) nedůležitý2. pronoun((only) a small amount: He knows little of the real world.) málo3. adverb1) (not much: I go out little nowadays.) málo2) (only to a small degree: a little-known fact.) málo3) (not at all: He little knows how ill he is.) vůbec ne•- a little- little by little
- make little of* * *• trocha• trochu• maličký• malý• málo -
85 pottery
1) (articles made by fired clay: He is learning how to make pottery.) keramika2) ((plural potteries) a place where articles of fired clay are made: He is working in the pottery.) hrnčířská dílna3) (the art of making such articles: He is learning pottery.) hrnčířství* * *• porcelán• hrnčířství• hrnčířské zboží• keramika -
86 preface
['prefəs](an introduction to a book etc: The preface explained how to use the dictionary.) předmluva* * *• úvod• předmluva -
87 preposition
[prepə'ziʃən](a word put before a noun or pronoun to show how it is related to another word: through the window; in the garden; written by me.) předložka* * *• předložka -
88 proceed
[prə'si:d, 'prousi:d]1) (to go on; to continue: They proceeded along the road; They proceeded with their work.) pokračovat2) (to follow a course of action: I want to make a cupboard, but I don't know how to proceed.) postupovat3) (to begin (to do something): They proceeded to ask a lot of questions.) přikročit (k)4) (to result: Fear often proceeds from ignorance.) pocházet (z)5) (to take legal action (against): The police decided not to proceed against her.) zakročit (proti)•- proceeds* * *• postupovat• pokračovat• dostavovat se• dostavit se -
89 puzzle
1. verb1) (to perplex, baffle or bewilder: The question puzzled them; What puzzles me is how he got here so soon.) zmást2) (to think long and carefully about a problem etc: I puzzled over the sum for hours.) lámat si hlavu2. noun1) (a problem that causes a lot of thought: Her behaviour was a puzzle to him.) záhada2) (a kind of game or toy to test one's thinking, knowledge or skill: a jig-saw puzzle; a crossword puzzle.) hlavolam•- puzzling- puzzle out* * *• záhada• zmást• poplést• hádanka -
90 refer
[rə'fə:] 1. past tense, past participle - referred; verb( with to)1) (to talk or write (about something); to mention: He doesn't like anyone referring to his wooden leg; I referred to your theories in my last book.) zmiňovat se, mluvit o2) (to relate to, concern, or apply to: My remarks refer to your last letter.) vztahovat se3) (to send or pass on to someone else for discussion, information, a decision etc: The case was referred to a higher law-court; I'll refer you to the managing director.) postoupit, předat4) (to look for information (in something): If I'm not sure how to spell a word, I refer to a dictionary.) podívat se do•- referee2. verb(to act as a referee for a match: I've been asked to referee (a football match) on Saturday.) soudcovat- reference book
- reference library* * *• poukázat• odkázat se na něco -
91 solder
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92 sophisticated
[sə'fistikeitid]1) ((of a person) having a great deal of experience and worldly wisdom, knowledge of how to dress elegantly etc: a sophisticated young man; She has become very sophisticated since she went to live in London.) znalý světa, kultivovaný2) (suitable for, or typical of, sophisticated people: The joke was too sophisticated for the child to understand; sophisticated clothes/hairstyles.) rafinovaný; exkluzivní3) ((of machines, processes etc) highly-developed, elaborate and produced with a high degree of skill and knowledge: sophisticated photographic techniques.) složitý, náročný•* * *• rafinovaný• náročný -
93 squirm
[skwə:m]1) (to twist the body or wriggle: He lay squirming on the ground with pain.) svíjet se2) (to be very embarrassed or ashamed: I squirmed when I thought of how rude I'd been.) propadat se hanbou* * *• vrtět• kroutit se -
94 test
[test] 1. noun1) (a set of questions or exercises intended to find out a person's ability, knowledge etc; a short examination: an arithmetic/driving test.) test2) (something done to find out whether a thing is good, strong, efficient etc: a blood test.) test, zkouška3) (an event, situation etc that shows how good or bad something is: a test of his courage.) zkouška4) (a way to find out if something exists or is present: a test for radioactivity.) zkouška5) (a test match.) mezinárodní zápas2. verb(to carry out a test or tests on (someone or something): The students were tested on their French; They tested the new aircraft.) zkoušet- test pilot
- test-tube* * *• test• testovat• vyzkoušet• zkouška• zkoušet• prověřit -
95 tuition
[tju'ʃən]1) (teaching, especially private: he gives music tuition / tuition in music.) vyučování2) ((American) tuition fee; the money a student pays to a college, university or private school: How much is the tuition at your university?) školné* * *• vyučování -
96 vague
[veiɡ]1) (not clear, distinct or definite: Through the fog we saw the vague outline of a ship; She has only a vague idea of how this machine works.) matný2) ((of people) imprecise, or impractical and forgetful: He is always very vague when making arrangements.) nejistý•- vaguely* * *• matný• nejasný• neurčitý -
97 word
[wə:d] 1. noun1) (the smallest unit of language (whether written, spoken or read).) slovo2) (a (brief) conversation: I'd like a (quick) word with you in my office.) pár slov3) (news: When you get there, send word that you've arrived safely.) zpráva4) (a solemn promise: He gave her his word that it would never happen again.) slovo2. verb(to express in written or spoken language: How are you going to word the letter so that it doesn't seem rude?) zformulovat- wording- word processor
- word processing
- word-perfect
- by word of mouth
- get a word in edgeways
- in a word
- keep
- break one's word
- take someone at his word
- take at his word
- take someone's word for it
- word for word* * *• slovo -
98 what are you etc doing with
1) (why or how have you etc got: What are you doing with my umbrella?) co děláte s2) (what action are you etc taking about: What are they doing with the children during the day if they're both working?) co si počnete s -
99 ago
[ə'ɡəu](at a certain time in the past: two years ago; Long ago, men lived in caves; How long ago did he leave?) před (o čase)* * *• před -
100 boast
[bəust] 1. verb(to talk with too much pride: He was always boasting about how clever his son was.) vychloubat se2. noun(the words used in talking proudly about something: His boast is that he has never yet lost a match.) chlouba- boastful- boastfully
- boastfulness
- boasting* * *• vychloubání• pochlubit se• pýcha• honosit• chlubení• chlouba
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