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1 king
[kiŋ]1) (a male ruler of a nation, who inherits his position by right of birth: He became king when his father died; King Charles III.) král2) (the playing-card with the picture of a king: I have two cards - the ten of spades and the king of diamonds.) král3) (the most important piece in chess.) král•- kingdom- kingly
- kingliness
- kingfisher
- king-sized
- king-size* * *• král -
2 ascend the throne
(to be crowned king or queen.) nastoupit na trůn -
3 check
[ ek] 1. verb1) (to see if something (eg a sum) is correct or accurate: Will you check my addition?) (z)kontrolovat2) (to see if something (eg a machine) is in good condition or working properly: Have you checked the engine (over)?) přezkoušet3) (to hold back; to stop: We've checked the flow of water from the burst pipe.) zastavit2. noun1) (an act of testing or checking.) kontrola, ověření2) (something which prevents or holds back: a check on imports.) překážka, omezení3) (in chess, a position in which the king is attacked: He put his opponent's king in check.) šach4) (a pattern of squares: I like the red check on that material.) kostka (vzorek)5) (a ticket received in return for handing in baggage etc.) stvrzenka, lístek6) ((especially American) a bill: The check please, waiter!) účet7) ((American) a cheque.) šek•- checked- checkbook
- check-in
- checkmate 3. verb(to put (an opponent's king) in this position.) dát mat- checkout- checkpoint
- check-up
- check in
- check out
- check up on
- check up* * *• zkontrolovat• ověřit -
4 queen
[kwi:n]1) (a woman who rules a country, who inherits her position by right of birth: the Queen of England; Queen Elizabeth II.) královna2) (the wife of a king: The king and his queen were both present.) královna3) (a woman who is in some way important, excellent or special: a beauty queen; a movie queen.) královna4) (a playing-card with a picture of a queen on it: I have two aces and a queen.) král(ovna)5) (an important chess-piece: a bishop, a king and a queen.) dáma6) (the egg-laying female of certain kinds of insect (especially bees, ants and wasps).) královna7) ((slang) a homosexual man who assumes the female role.) teplouš, buzerant•- queenly- queen mother* * *• královna• dáma -
5 crown
1. noun1) (a circular, often jewelled, head-dress, especially one worn as a mark of royalty or honour: the queen's crown.) koruna2) ((with capital) the king or queen or governing power in a monarchy: revenue belonging to the Crown.) panovník3) (the top eg of a head, hat, hill etc: We reached the crown of the hill.) vrchol; temeno4) ((an artificial replacement for) the part of a tooth which can be seen.) korunka2. verb1) (to make (someone) king or queen by placing a crown on his or her head: The archbishop crowned the queen.) korunovat2) (to form the top part of (something): an iced cake crowned with a cherry.) ozdobit3) (to put an artificial crown on (a tooth).) nasadit korunku4) (to hit (someone) on the head: If you do that again, I'll crown you!) dát pohlavek•- crown princess* * *• Kč• korunka• korunovat• koruna• dovršit -
6 reign
[rein] 1. noun(the time during which a king or queen rules: in the reign of Queen Victoria.) vláda, panování2. verb1) (to rule, as a king or queen: The king reigned (over his people) for forty years.) vládnout2) (to be present or exist: Silence reigned at last.) převládnout* * *• vládnout• vláda• panování• panovat -
7 guard
1. verb1) (to protect from danger or attack: The soldiers were guarding the king/palace.) střežit2) (to prevent (a person) escaping, (something) happening: The soldiers guarded their prisoners; to guard against mistakes.) hlídat; chránit2. noun1) (someone who or something which protects: a guard round the king; a guard in front of the fire.) stráž, hlídka; ochrana2) (someone whose job is to prevent (a person) escaping: There was a guard with the prisoner every hour of the day.) strážce3) ((American conductor) a person in charge of a train.) průvodčí4) (the act or duty of guarding.) dozor•- guarded- guardedly
- guard of honour
- keep guard on
- keep guard
- off guard
- on guard
- stand guard* * *• střežit• stráž• hlídat• hlídka• garda -
8 abdicate
['æbdikeit]1) (to leave or give up the position and authority of a king or queen: The king abdicated (the throne) in favour of his son.) abdikovat2) (to leave or give up (responsibility, power etc): He abdicated all responsibility for the work to his elder son.) vzdát se•* * *• abdikovat -
9 jubilee
['‹u:bili:](a celebration of a special anniversary (especially the 25th, 50th or 60th) of some event, eg the succession of a king or queen: The king celebrated his golden jubilee (= fiftieth anniversary of his succession) last year.) jubileum, výročí* * *• jubileum -
10 throne
[Ɵrəun]1) (the ceremonial chair of a king, queen etc, pope or bishop.) trůn2) (the king or queen: He swore allegiance to the throne.) trůn* * *• trůn -
11 herald
['herəld] 1. noun(formerly, a person who carries and reads important messages and notices (eg from a king): The king sent out heralds to announce the new law.) herold2. verb(to announce or be a sign of: A sharp wind often heralds a storm.) zvěstovat- heraldic- heraldry* * *• zvěstovat• posel• ohlásit• hlasatel• kurýr -
12 regent
['ri:‹ent](a person who governs in place of a king or queen: The prince was only two years old when the king died, so his uncle was appointed regent.) regent, -ka* * *• regent• správce -
13 plot
[plot] 1. noun1) (a plan, especially for doing something evil; a conspiracy: a plot to assassinate the President.) spiknutí, intrika2) (the story of a play, novel etc: The play has a very complicated plot.) zápletka3) (a small piece of land eg for use as a gardening area or for building a house on.) parcela, malý pozemek2. verb1) (to plan to bring about (something evil): They were plotting the death of the king.) snovat, intrikovat2) (to make a plan, map, graph etc of: The navigator plotted the course of the ship.) zmapovat, zakreslit* * *• zápletka• plánovat• parcela• komplot• mapovat -
14 rule
[ru:l] 1. noun1) (government: under foreign rule.) vláda2) (a regulation or order: school rules.) řád; předpis3) (what usually happens or is done; a general principle: He is an exception to the rule that fat people are usually happy.) pravidlo4) (a general standard that guides one's actions: I make it a rule never to be late for appointments.) zásada5) (a marked strip of wood, metal etc for measuring: He measured the windows with a rule.) pravítko, metr2. verb1) (to govern: The king ruled (the people) wisely.) vládnout2) (to decide officially: The judge ruled that the witness should be heard.) rozhodnout3) (to draw (a straight line): He ruled a line across the page.) narýsovat•- ruled- ruler
- ruling 3. noun(an official decision: The judge gave his ruling.) rozhodnutí, nález- rule off
- rule out* * *• vládnout• vláda• pravidlo• panovat -
15 gloom
[ɡlu:m]1) (a state of not quite complete darkness: I could not tell the colour of the car in the gloom.) šero2) (sadness: The king's death cast a gloom over the whole country.) smutek•- gloomy- gloominess* * *• přítmí• skleslost• šero -
16 rising
1) (the act or rising: the rising of the sun.) východ; stoupání2) (a rebellion: The king executed those who took part in the rising.) povstání* * *• vzestupný• vycházející• rostoucí• stoupající -
17 council
1) (a group of people formed in order to advise etc: The King formed a council of wise men; the Council for Recreation.) rada2) (in the United Kingdom, a body of people elected to control the workings of local government in a county, region, district etc.) shromáždění•* * *• rada• kolegium• koncil -
18 flash
[flæʃ] 1. noun1) (a quick showing of a bright light: a flash of lightning.) záblesk2) (a moment; a very short time: He was with her in a flash.) (oka)mžik3) (a flashlight.) blesk4) ((often newsflash) a brief news report sent by radio, television etc: Did you hear the flash about the king's death?) blesková zpráva, žhavá novinka2. verb1) ((of a light) to (cause to) shine quickly: He flashed a torch.) rozsvítit2) ((usually with by or past) to pass quickly: The days flashed by; The cars flashed past.) rychle uplynout; míhat se3) (to show; to display: He flashed a card and was allowed to pass.) ukázat, odhalit•- flashing- flashy
- flashily
- flashlight* * *• blesknout• blesk -
19 feast
[fi:st] 1. noun1) (a large and rich meal, usually eaten to celebrate some occasion: The king invited them to a feast in the palace.) hostina2) ((sometimes with capital) a particular day on which some (especially religious) person or event is remembered and celebrated: Today is the feast of St Stephen.) svátek2. verb(to eat (as if) at a feast: We feasted all day.) hodovat* * *• hostina• hody• hodovat -
20 fortify
1) (to prepare (a building, city etc) for an attack by strengthening and arming it: The king fortified the castle against the attacking armies.) opevnit2) (to strengthen or enrich (eg food, drink): Sherry is a fortified wine.) zesílit•* * *• posilovat• posílit• opevnit• opevňovat
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