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  • 1 key

    [ki:] 1. noun
    1) (an instrument or tool by which something (eg a lock or a nut) is turned: Have you the key for this door?) klíč
    2) (in musical instruments, one of the small parts pressed to sound the notes: piano keys.) klávesa
    3) (in a typewriter, calculator etc, one of the parts which one presses to cause a letter etc to be printed, displayed etc.) klávesa, tlačítko
    4) (the scale in which a piece of music is set: What key are you singing in?; the key of F.) tónina
    5) (something that explains a mystery or gives an answer to a mystery, a code etc: the key to the whole problem.) klíč
    6) (in a map etc, a table explaining the symbols etc used in it.) legenda
    2. adjective
    (most important: key industries; He is a key man in the firm.) klíčový
    - keyhole
    - keyhole surgery
    - keynote
    - keyed up
    * * *
    • klíčový
    • klávesa
    • klíč

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  • 2 scale

    I [skeil] noun
    1) (a set of regularly spaced marks made on something (eg a thermometer or a ruler) for use as a measure; a system of numbers, measurement etc: This thermometer has two scales marked on it, one in Fahrenheit and one in Centigrade.) stupnice
    2) (a series or system of items of increasing or decreasing size, value etc: a wage/salary scale.) sazebník
    3) (in music, a group of notes going up or down in order: The boy practised his scales on the piano.) stupnice
    4) (the size of measurements on a map etc compared with the real size of the country etc shown by it: In a map drawn to the scale 1:50,000, one centimetre represents half a kilometre.) měřítko
    5) (the size of an activity: These guns are being manufactured on a large scale.) škála, ve velkém
    II [skeil] verb
    (to climb (a ladder, cliff etc): The prisoner scaled the prison walls and escaped.) slézt
    III [skeil] noun
    (any of the small thin plates or flakes that cover the skin of fishes, reptiles etc: A herring's scales are silver in colour.) šupina
    * * *
    • škála
    • šupina
    • miska vah

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  • 3 tip

    I 1. [tip] noun
    (the small or thin end, point or top of something: the tips of my fingers.) špička, hrot
    2. verb
    (to put, or form, a tip on: The spear was tipped with an iron point.) zakončit
    - tip-top
    - be on the tip of one's tongue
    II 1. [tip] past tense, past participle - tipped; verb
    1) (to (make something) slant: The boat tipped to one side.) naklánět (se)
    2) (to empty (something) from a container, or remove (something) from a surface, with this kind of motion: He tipped the water out of the bucket.) vyklopit, vylít
    3) (to dump (rubbish): People have been tipping their rubbish in this field.) vysypat
    2. noun
    (a place where rubbish is thrown: a refuse/rubbish tip.) skládka
    III 1. [tip] noun
    (a gift of money given to a waiter etc, for personal service: I gave him a generous tip.) spropitné
    2. verb
    (to give such a gift to.) dát spropitné
    IV [tip] noun
    (a piece of useful information; a hint: He gave me some good tips on/about gardening.) rada, tip
    * * *
    • tip
    • trik
    • vrchol
    • péro
    • rada
    • řezný
    • hrana
    • hrot
    • konec
    • kování
    • koncový
    • náraz
    • dotek
    • cíp

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  • 4 any

    ['eni] 1. pronoun, adjective
    1) (one, some, no matter which: `Which dress shall I wear?' `Wear any (dress)'; `Which dresses shall I pack?' `Pack any (dresses)'.) jakýkoli
    2) ((in questions and negative sentences etc) one, some: John has been to some interesting places but I've never been to any; Have you been to any interesting places?; We have hardly any coffee left.) žádný, nějaký
    2. adjective
    (every: Any schoolboy could tell you the answer.) každý, kterýkoli
    3. adverb
    (at all; (even) by a small amount: Is this book any better than the last one?; His writing hasn't improved any.) vůbec, o nic; (o) trochu
    - anyone
    - anyhow
    - anything
    - anyway
    - anywhere
    - at any rate
    - in any case
    * * *
    • jakýkoli
    • jakýkoliv
    • kterýkoli
    • kterýkoliv
    • každý
    • nějaká
    • nějaký
    • nějakou

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  • 5 peer

    I [piə] noun
    1) (a nobleman (in Britain, one from the rank of baron upwards).) šlechtic
    2) (a person's equal in rank, merit or age: The child was disliked by his peers; ( also adjective) He is more advanced than the rest of his peer group.) sobě rovný
    - peeress
    - peerless
    II [piə] verb
    (to look with difficulty: He peered at the small writing.) mžourat, civět
    * * *
    • zírat
    • kolega
    • čučet
    • civět
    • člen Sněmovny lordů
    • dívat se zvědavě

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  • 6 pawn

    [po:n] 1. verb
    (to give (an article of value) to a pawnbroker in exchange for money (which may be repaid at a later time to get the article back): I had to pawn my watch to pay the bill.) zastavit
    2. noun
    1) (in chess, one of the small pieces of lowest rank.) pěšec
    2) (a person who is used by another person for his own gain, advantage etc: She was a pawn in his ambitious plans.) figurka
    - pawnshop
    - in pawn
    * * *
    • zastavit
    • zástava
    • pěšec
    • dát do zástavy

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  • 7 hop

    I 1. [hop] past tense, past participle - hopped; verb
    1) ((of people) to jump on one leg: The children had a competition to see who could hop the farthest; He hopped about in pain when the hammer fell on his foot.) skákat na jedné noze
    2) ((of certain small birds, animals and insects) to jump on both or all legs: The sparrow/frog hopped across the lawn.) poskakovat
    3) (to jump: He hopped (over) the fence and ran away; He hopped out of bed.) přeskočit; vyskočit
    4) ((with in(to), out (of)) to get into or out of a car etc: The car stopped and the driver told the hikers to hop in; I'll hop out of the car at the next crossroads.) nastoupit; vystoupit
    2. noun
    1) (a short jump on one leg.) skok na jedné noze
    2) ((of certain small birds, animals and insects) a short jump on both or all legs: The sparrow crossed the lawn in a series of hops.) poskok
    - catch someone on the hop
    - catch on the hop
    - keep someone on the hop
    - keep on the hop
    II [hop] noun
    (a climbing plant, the bitter fruits of which (hops) are used in brewing beer.) chmel
    * * *
    • poskakovat
    • skákat
    • chmel

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  • 8 spot

    [spot] 1. noun
    1) (a small mark or stain (made by mud, paint etc): She was trying to remove a spot of grease from her skirt.) skvrna
    2) (a small, round mark of a different colour from its background: His tie was blue with white spots.) puntík
    3) (a pimple or red mark on the skin caused by an illness etc: She had measles and was covered in spots.) puchýřek
    4) (a place or small area, especially the exact place (where something happened etc): There was a large number of detectives gathered at the spot where the body had been found.) místo
    5) (a small amount: Can I borrow a spot of sugar?) trocha
    2. verb
    1) (to catch sight of: She spotted him eventually at the very back of the crowd.) zahlédnout
    2) (to recognize or pick out: No-one watching the play was able to spot the murderer.) odhalit
    - spotlessly
    - spotlessness
    - spotted
    - spotty
    - spottiness
    - spot check
    - spotlight
    3. verb
    1) (to light with a spotlight: The stage was spotlit.) osvětlit reflektory
    2) (to show up clearly or draw attention to: The incident spotlighted the difficulties with which we were faced.) vrhnout světlo (na)
    - on the spot
    - spot on
    * * *
    • vada
    • zahlédnout
    • znak
    • práce
    • piha
    • postřehnout postřehl
    • postřehl
    • postřehnout
    • tečka
    • slza
    • pauza
    • panák
    • hřebík
    • najít
    • bodový
    • bod
    • doušek

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  • 9 cell

    [sel]
    1) (a small room (especially in a prison or monastery).) cela
    2) (a very small piece of the substance of which all living things are made; the smallest unit of living matter: The human body is made up of cells.) buňka
    3) ((the part containing the electrodes in) an electrical battery.) článek (baterie)
    4) (one of many small compartments making up a structure: the cells of a honeycomb.) buňka, kobka
    - cellphone
    * * *
    • kyveta
    • cela
    • buňka
    • elektrický článek

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  • 10 point

    [point] 1. noun
    1) (the sharp end of anything: the point of a pin; a sword point; at gunpoint (= threatened by a gun).) hrot, špička
    2) (a piece of land that projects into the sea etc: The ship came round Lizard Point.) mys, výběžek
    3) (a small round dot or mark (.): a decimal point; five point three six (= 5.36); In punctuation, a point is another name for a full stop.) tečka
    4) (an exact place or spot: When we reached this point of the journey we stopped to rest.) bod
    5) (an exact moment: Her husband walked in at that point.) okamžik
    6) (a place on a scale especially of temperature: the boiling-point of water.) bod
    7) (a division on a compass eg north, south-west etc.) dílec
    8) (a mark in scoring a competition, game, test etc: He has won by five points to two.) bod
    9) (a particular matter for consideration or action: The first point we must decide is, where to meet; That's a good point; You've missed the point; That's the whole point; We're wandering away from the point.) bod, věc, otázka, pointa
    10) ((a) purpose or advantage: There's no point (in) asking me - I don't know.) smysl
    11) (a personal characteristic or quality: We all have our good points and our bad ones.) rys
    12) (an electrical socket in a wall etc into which a plug can be put: Is there only one electrical point in this room?) zásuvka
    2. verb
    1) (to aim in a particular direction: He pointed the gun at her.) namířit
    2) (to call attention to something especially by stretching the index finger in its direction: He pointed (his finger) at the door; He pointed to a sign.) ukázat
    3) (to fill worn places in (a stone or brick wall etc) with mortar.) spárovat
    - pointer
    - pointless
    - pointlessly
    - points
    - be on the point of
    - come to the point
    - make a point of
    - make one's point
    - point out
    - point one's toes
    * * *
    • ukazovat
    • ukázat
    • zamířit
    • poukazovat
    • tečka
    • směřovat
    • označit
    • okamžik
    • namířit
    • bod
    • detail

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  • 11 cut

    1. present participle - cutting; verb
    1) (to make an opening in, usually with something with a sharp edge: He cut the paper with a pair of scissors.) stříhat; řezat
    2) (to separate or divide by cutting: She cut a slice of bread; The child cut out the pictures; She cut up the meat into small pieces.) uříznout; rozřezat; nakrájet
    3) (to make by cutting: She cut a hole in the cloth.) vystřihnout
    4) (to shorten by cutting; to trim: to cut hair; I'll cut the grass.) (o)stříhat; posekat
    5) (to reduce: They cut my wages by ten per cent.) snížit
    6) (to remove: They cut several passages from the film.) vystřihnout
    7) (to wound or hurt by breaking the skin (of): I cut my hand on a piece of glass.) říznout se
    8) (to divide (a pack of cards).) sejmout
    9) (to stop: When the actress said the wrong words, the director ordered `Cut!') stop!
    10) (to take a short route or way: He cut through/across the park on his way to the office; A van cut in in front of me on the motorway.) zkrátit si cestu
    11) (to meet and cross (a line or geometrical figure): An axis cuts a circle in two places.) protínat
    12) (to stay away from (a class, lecture etc): He cut school and went to the cinema.) ulít se
    13) ((also cut dead) to ignore completely: She cut me dead in the High Street.) ignorovat
    2. noun
    1) (the result of an act of cutting: a cut on the head; a power-cut (= stoppage of electrical power); a haircut; a cut in prices.) řez; výpadek; sestřih; snížení
    2) (the way in which something is tailored, fashioned etc: the cut of the jacket.) střih
    3) (a piece of meat cut from an animal: a cut of beef.) plátek
    - cutting 3. adjective
    (insulting or offending: a cutting remark.) jedovatý
    - cut-price
    - cut-throat
    4. adjective
    (fierce; ruthless: cut-throat business competition.) bezohledný
    - cut and dried
    - cut back
    - cut both ways
    - cut a dash
    - cut down
    - cut in
    - cut it fine
    - cut no ice
    - cut off
    - cut one's losses
    - cut one's teeth
    - cut out
    - cut short
    * * *
    • tnout
    • zkrátit
    • seknutí
    • sekat
    • řezat
    • sek
    • rozřezat
    • řez
    • říznutí
    • snížit
    • střih
    • snížení
    • krájet
    • cut/cut/cut

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  • 12 slot

    [slot] 1. noun
    1) (a small narrow opening, especially one to receive coins: I put the correct money in the slot, but the machine didn't start.) zdířka
    2) (a (usually regular) position (in eg the schedule of television/radio programmes): The early-evening comedy slot.) programový blok
    2. verb
    ((with in or into) to fit (something) into a small space: He slotted the last piece of the puzzle into place; I managed to slot in my tea-break between two jobs.) vsunout
    * * *
    • vybrání
    • slot na křídle letadla
    • štěrbina
    • divadelní propadlo
    • dělat štěrbinu

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  • 13 down

    I 1. adverb
    1) (towards or in a low or lower position, level or state: He climbed down to the bottom of the ladder.) dolů
    2) (on or to the ground: The little boy fell down and cut his knee.) na zem
    3) (from earlier to later times: The recipe has been handed down in our family for years.) postupně, stále dál
    4) (from a greater to a smaller size, amount etc: Prices have been going down steadily.) dolů
    5) (towards or in a place thought of as being lower, especially southward or away from a centre: We went down from Glasgow to Bristol.) dolů, k jihu
    2. preposition
    1) (in a lower position on: Their house is halfway down the hill.) níže
    2) (to a lower position on, by, through or along: Water poured down the drain.) dolů
    3) (along: The teacher's gaze travelled slowly down the line of children.) podél
    3. verb
    (to finish (a drink) very quickly, especially in one gulp: He downed a pint of beer.) hodit do sebe
    - downwards
    - downward
    - down-and-out
    - down-at-heel
    - downcast
    - downfall
    - downgrade
    - downhearted
    - downhill
    - downhill racing
    - downhill skiing
    - down-in-the-mouth
    - down payment
    - downpour
    - downright
    4. adjective
    He is a downright nuisance!) naprostý, vyložený
    - downstream
    - down-to-earth
    - downtown
    - downtown
    - down-trodden
    - be/go down with
    - down on one's luck
    - down tools
    - down with
    - get down to
    - suit someone down to the ground
    - suit down to the ground
    II noun
    (small, soft feathers: a quilt filled with down.) prachové peří
    - downy
    * * *
    • poklesnout
    • shodit
    • srazit
    • dolů
    • dole

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  • 14 hook

    [huk] 1. noun
    1) (a small piece of metal shaped like a J fixed at the end of a fishing-line used for catching fish etc: a fish-hook.) háček
    2) (a bent piece of metal etc used for hanging coats, cups etc on, or a smaller one sewn on to a garment, for fastening it: Hang your jacket on that hook behind the door; hooks and eyes.) věšáček, háček
    3) (in boxing, a kind of punch with the elbow bent: a left hook.) hák
    2. verb
    1) (to catch (a fish etc) with a hook: He hooked a large salmon.) chytat na háček
    2) (to fasten or to be fastened by a hook or hooks: He hooked the ladder on (to the branch); This bit hooks on to that bit; Could you hook my dress up down the back?) zaháknout (se); zapnout
    3) (in golf, to hit (the ball) far to the left of where it should be (or to the right if one is left-handed).) odpálený stranou
    - by hook or by crook
    - off the hook
    * * *
    • věšáček
    • zaháknout
    • háček
    • hák

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  • 15 taste

    [teist] 1. verb
    1) (to be aware of, or recognize, the flavour of something: I can taste ginger in this cake.) cítit (jazykem)
    2) (to test or find out the flavour or quality of (food etc) by eating or drinking a little of it: Please taste this and tell me if it is too sweet.) ochutnat
    3) (to have a particular flavour or other quality that is noticed through the act of tasting: This milk tastes sour; The sauce tastes of garlic.) chutnat
    4) (to eat (food) especially with enjoyment: I haven't tasted such a beautiful curry for ages.) pochutnat si
    5) (to experience: He tasted the delights of country life.) vychutnávat
    2. noun
    1) (one of the five senses, the sense by which we are aware of flavour: one's sense of taste; bitter to the taste.) chuť
    2) (the quality or flavour of anything that is known through this sense: This wine has an unusual taste.) chuť
    3) (an act of tasting or a small quantity of food etc for tasting: Do have a taste of this cake!) ochutnání
    4) (a liking or preference: a taste for music; a queer taste in books; expensive tastes.) záliba
    5) (the ability to judge what is suitable in behaviour, dress etc or what is fine and beautiful: She shows good taste in clothes; a man of taste; That joke was in good/bad taste.) vkus
    - tastefully
    - tastefulness
    - tasteless
    - tastelessly
    - tastelessness
    - - tasting
    - tasty
    - tastiness
    * * *
    • chuť
    • chutnat

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  • 16 sole

    I [səul] noun
    1) (the underside of the foot, the part on which one stands and walks.) chodidlo
    2) (the flat surface of a boot or shoe that covers this part of the foot.) podrážka
    II [səul] plurals - sole, soles; noun
    1) (a type of small, flat fish: They were fishing for sole; three soles.) mořský jazyk
    2) (its flesh as food: We had sole for supper.) mořský jazyk
    III [səul] adjective
    1) (only; single: my sole purpose/reason.) jediný
    2) (not shared; belonging to one person or group only: the sole rights to a book.) výhradní
    * * *
    • podrážka
    • jediný

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  • 17 lodge

    [lo‹] 1. noun
    1) (a small house, especially one at a gate to the grounds of a large house.) domek
    2) (a room at a college gate etc for an attendant: the porter's lodge.) vrátnice
    2. verb
    1) (to live in rooms for which one pays, in someone else's house: He lodges with the Smiths.) být v podnájmu
    2) (to make or become fixed: The bullet was lodged in his spine.) uložit, vězet
    3) (to make (an objection, an appeal etc) formally or officially.) podat, předložit
    - lodging
    * * *
    • lóže
    • bouda
    • chata
    • domek

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  • 18 end

    [end] 1. noun
    1) (the last or farthest part of the length of something: the house at the end of the road; both ends of the room; Put the tables end to end (= with the end of one touching the end of another); ( also adjective) We live in the end house.) konec, kraj(ní)
    2) (the finish or conclusion: the end of the week; The talks have come to an end; The affair is at an end; He is at the end of his strength; They fought bravely to the end; If she wins the prize we'll never hear the end of it (= she will often talk about it).) konec
    3) (death: The soldiers met their end bravely.) smrt
    4) (an aim: What end have you in view?) cíl
    5) (a small piece left over: cigarette ends.) nedopalek
    2. verb
    (to bring or come to an end: The scheme ended in disaster; How does the play end?; How should I end (off) this letter?) (s)končit, zakončit
    - endless
    - at a loose end
    - end up
    - in the end
    - make both ends meet
    - make ends meet
    - no end of
    - no end
    - on end
    - put an end to
    - the end
    * * *
    • ukončit
    • výsledek
    • zakončit
    • závěr
    • skončit
    • smrt
    • finální
    • koncový
    • konec
    • krajní
    • končit
    • mez
    • cíl

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  • 19 lead

    I 1. [li:d] past tense, past participle - led; verb
    1) (to guide or direct or cause to go in a certain direction: Follow my car and I'll lead you to the motorway; She took the child by the hand and led him across the road; He was leading the horse into the stable; The sound of hammering led us to the garage; You led us to believe that we would be paid!) vést; přimět
    2) (to go or carry to a particular place or along a particular course: A small path leads through the woods.) vést
    3) ((with to) to cause or bring about a certain situation or state of affairs: The heavy rain led to serious floods.) způsobit
    4) (to be first (in): An official car led the procession; He is still leading in the competition.) být v čele; vést
    5) (to live (a certain kind of life): She leads a pleasant existence on a Greek island.) vést
    2. noun
    1) (the front place or position: He has taken over the lead in the race.) čelo, vedení
    2) (the state of being first: We have a lead over the rest of the world in this kind of research.) prvenství
    3) (the act of leading: We all followed his lead.) příklad
    4) (the amount by which one is ahead of others: He has a lead of twenty metres (over the man in second place).) náskok
    5) (a leather strap or chain for leading a dog etc: All dogs must be kept on a lead.) šňůra
    6) (a piece of information which will help to solve a mystery etc: The police have several leads concerning the identity of the thief.) vodítko
    7) (a leading part in a play etc: Who plays the lead in that film?) hlavní role
    - leadership
    - lead on
    - lead up the garden path
    - lead up to
    - lead the way
    II [led] noun
    1) (( also adjective) (of) an element, a soft, heavy, bluish-grey metal: lead pipes; Are these pipes made of lead or copper?) olovo; olověný
    2) (the part of a pencil that leaves a mark: The lead of my pencil has broken.) tuha
    * * *
    • vést - vodit
    • vedení
    • vést
    • vodit
    • vodítko
    • vodič
    • zaplombovat
    • zavést
    • plomba
    • směřovat
    • olůvko
    • olovo
    • olovnice
    • lead/led/led
    • náskok
    • dirigovat
    • dovést

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  • 20 roll

    I 1. [rəul] noun
    1) (anything flat (eg a piece of paper, a carpet) rolled into the shape of a tube, wound round a tube etc: a roll of kitchen foil; a toilet-roll.) role
    2) (a small piece of baked bread dough, used eg for sandwiches: a cheese roll.) rohlík, veka
    3) (an act of rolling: Our dog loves a roll on the grass.) válení
    4) (a ship's action of rocking from side to side: She said that the roll of the ship made her feel ill.) kymácení
    5) (a long low sound: the roll of thunder.) rachot
    6) (a thick mass of flesh: I'd like to get rid of these rolls of fat round my waist.) záhyb, fald
    7) (a series of quick beats (on a drum).) víření
    2. verb
    1) (to move by turning over like a wheel or ball: The coin/pencil rolled under the table; He rolled the ball towards the puppy; The ball rolled away.) kutálet (se)
    2) (to move on wheels, rollers etc: The children rolled the cart up the hill, then let it roll back down again.) valit (se)
    3) (to form (a piece of paper, a carpet) into the shape of a tube by winding: to roll the carpet back.) svinout
    4) ((of a person or animal in a lying position) to turn over: The doctor rolled the patient (over) on to his side; The dog rolled on to its back.) převalit (se)
    5) (to shape (clay etc) into a ball or cylinder by turning it about between the hands: He rolled the clay into a ball.) uválet
    6) (to cover with something by rolling: When the little girl's dress caught fire, they rolled her in a blanket.) zabalit
    7) (to make (something) flat or flatter by rolling something heavy over it: to roll a lawn; to roll pastry (out).) (u)válcovat, (vy)válet
    8) ((of a ship) to rock from side to side while travelling forwards: The storm made the ship roll.) kymácet
    9) (to make a series of low sounds: The thunder rolled; The drums rolled.) burácet, rachotit
    10) (to move (one's eyes) round in a circle to express fear, surprise etc.) vyvalit
    11) (to travel in a car etc: We were rolling along merrily when a tyre burst.) jezdit, vozit se
    12) ((of waves, rivers etc) to move gently and steadily: The waves rolled in to the shore.) valit se
    13) ((of time) to pass: Months rolled by.) plynout
    - rolling
    - roller-skate
    3. verb
    (to move on roller-skates: You shouldn't roller-skate on the pavement.) jezdit na kolečkových bruslích
    - roll in
    - roll up
    II
    (a list of names, eg of pupils in a school etc: There are nine hundred pupils on the roll.) seznam
    * * *
    • valit se
    • válec
    • žemle
    • šiška
    • rohlík
    • role
    • houska
    • kotouč
    • natáčet
    • motat

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