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1 alert
[ə'lə:t] 1. adjective1) (quick-thinking: She's very old but still very alert.) bystrý, čilý2) ((with to) watchful and aware: You must be alert to danger.) ostražitý2. noun(a signal to be ready for action.) signál, rozkaz k pohotovosti3. verb(to make (someone) alert; to warn: The sound of gunfire alerted us to our danger.) alarmovat, varovat- alertly- alertness
- on the alert* * *• upozornit• upozorňovat• zalarmovat• poplach• alarmovat -
2 retreat
[ri'tri:t] 1. verb1) (to move back or away from a battle (usually because the enemy is winning): After a hard struggle, they were finally forced to retreat.) ustoupit2) (to withdraw; to take oneself away: He retreated to the peace of his own room.) stáhnout se2. noun1) (the act of retreating (from a battle, danger etc): After the retreat, the soldiers rallied once more.) ústup2) (a signal to retreat: The bugler sounded the retreat.) signál k ústupu3) ((a place to which a person can go for) a period of rest, religious meditation etc: He has gone to a retreat to pray.) ústraní* * *• ústup -
3 all-clear
noun ((usually with the) a signal or formal statement that a time of danger etc is over: They sounded the all-clear after the air-raid.) konec poplachu* * *• povolení k pokračování -
4 beacon
['bi:kən]1) (a type of light, fire etc that warns of danger, eg the light in a lighthouse.) výstražné světlo, signální oheň2) (a radio station or transmitter that sends out signals to guide shipping or aircraft.) naváděcí stanice, signální věž* * *• světlo• světelný signál• světelné znamení• maják
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