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1 scratch the surface
(to deal too slightly with a subject: We started to discuss the matter, but only had time to scratch the surface.) naťuknout věc -
2 surface
['sə:fis] 1. noun1) (the outside part (of anything): Two-thirds of the earth's surface is covered with water; This road has a very uneven surface.) povrch2) (the outward appearance of, or first impression made by, a person or thing: On the surface he seems cold and unfriendly, but he's really a kind person.) vnějšek2. verb1) (to put a surface on (a road etc): The road has been damaged by frost and will have to be surfaced again.) dát nový povrch2) ((of a submarine, diver etc) to come to the surface.) vynořit se•* * *• vynořit se• povrch• hladina -
3 the bends
(agonizing pains, especially in the joints, affecting divers when they surface too quickly.) kesonová nemoc -
4 water level
(the level of the surface of a mass of water: The water level in the reservoir is sinking/rising.) vodní hladina* * *• vodní hladina -
5 sea level
(the level of the surface of the sea used as a base from which the height of land can be measured: three hundred metres above sea level.) mořská hladina -
6 plane
I 1. [plein] noun1) (an aeroplane.) letadlo2) (a level or standard: Man is on a higher plane (of development) than the apes.) úroveň, stupeň3) (in geometry, a flat surface.) plocha2. verb(to move smoothly over the surface (of water etc).) plachtit, klouzatII 1. [plein] noun(a carpenter's tool for making a level or smooth surface.) hoblík2. verb(to make (a surface) level, smooth or lower by using a plane.) hoblovatIII [plein] noun(a type of tree with broad leaves.) platan* * *• plocha• rovina• hoblovat• letadlo -
7 map
[mæp] 1. noun1) (a drawing or plan, in outline, of (any part of) the surface of the earth, with various features shown (usually roads, rivers, seas, towns etc): a map of the world; a road map.) mapa2) (a similar type of drawing showing eg the surface of the moon, the position of the stars in the sky etc.) mapa2. verb(to make a map of (an area): Africa was mapped by many different explorers.) (z)mapovat- map out* * *• mapa -
8 skim
[skim]past tense, past participle - skimmed; verb1) (to remove (floating matter, eg cream) from the surface of (a liquid): Skim the fat off the gravy.) sbírat2) (to move lightly and quickly over (a surface): The skier skimmed across the snow.) klouzat3) (to read (something) quickly, missing out parts: She skimmed (through) the book.) listovat•- skimmed milk* * *• povlak• pěna• sbírat• seškrábnout• sbírá smetanu• škraloup• smetana -
9 underground
1. adjective(below the surface of the ground: underground railways; underground streams.) podzemí2. adverb1) ((to a position) under the surface of the ground: Rabbits live underground.) pod zemí2) (into hiding: He will go underground if the police start looking for him.) do podzemí3. noun((American subway) an underground railway: She hates travelling by/on the underground.) metro* * *• podzemí• podzemní• podzemní dráha• metro -
10 submarine
1. noun(( abbreviation sub) a ship that can travel under the surface of the sea.) ponorka2. adjective(existing, or intended for use etc, under the surface of the sea: submarine vegetation.) podmořský* * *• ponorka• podmořský -
11 convex
['konveks]((of an object or surface) curved outwards, like the surface of the eye: a convex lens.) vypouklý* * *• konvexní -
12 set
[set] 1. present participle - setting; verb1) (to put or place: She set the tray down on the table.) položit2) (to put plates, knives, forks etc on (a table) for a meal: Please would you set the table for me?) prostřít3) (to settle or arrange (a date, limit, price etc): It's difficult to set a price on a book when you don't know its value.) stanovit4) (to give a person (a task etc) to do: The witch set the prince three tasks; The teacher set a test for her pupils; He should set the others a good example.) dát5) (to cause to start doing something: His behaviour set people talking.) přimět6) ((of the sun etc) to disappear below the horizon: It gets cooler when the sun sets.) zapadat7) (to become firm or solid: Has the concrete set?) ztuhnout8) (to adjust (eg a clock or its alarm) so that it is ready to perform its function: He set the alarm for 7.00 a.m.) nařídit9) (to arrange (hair) in waves or curls.) naondulovat10) (to fix in the surface of something, eg jewels in a ring.) zasadit11) (to put (broken bones) into the correct position for healing: They set his broken arm.) srovnat2. adjective1) (fixed or arranged previously: There is a set procedure for doing this.) stanovený2) ((often with on) ready, intending or determined (to do something): He is set on going.) rozhodnutý3) (deliberate: He had the set intention of hurting her.) promyšlený4) (stiff; fixed: He had a set smile on his face.) strnulý5) (not changing or developing: set ideas.) vyhraněný6) ((with with) having something set in it: a gold ring set with diamonds.) osazený3. noun1) (a group of things used or belonging together: a set of carving tools; a complete set of (the novels of) Jane Austen.) sada, soubor2) (an apparatus for receiving radio or television signals: a television/radio set.) přijímač3) (a group of people: the musical set.) skupina4) (the process of setting hair: a shampoo and set.) ondulace, účes5) (scenery for a play or film: There was a very impressive set in the final act.) výprava, dekorace6) (a group of six or more games in tennis: She won the first set and lost the next two.) set•- setting- setback
- set phrase
- set-square
- setting-lotion
- set-to
- set-up
- all set
- set about
- set someone against someone
- set against someone
- set someone against
- set against
- set aside
- set back
- set down
- set in
- set off
- set something or someone on someone
- set on someone
- set something or someone on
- set on
- set out
- set to
- set up
- set up camp
- set up house
- set up shop
- set upon* * *• ustanovit• umístit• určit• určovat• sbírka• sada• set/set/set• stanovit• souprava• komplet• napravit• množina• nařídit -
13 land
[lænd] 1. noun1) (the solid part of the surface of the Earth which is covered by the sea: We had been at sea a week before we saw land.) pevnina2) (a country: foreign lands.) země3) (the ground or soil: He never made any money at farming as his land was poor and stony.) půda, pozemek4) (an estate: He owns land/lands in Scotland.) (velko)statek2. verb1) (to come or bring down from the air upon the land: The plane landed in a field; They managed to land the helicopter safely; She fell twenty feet, but landed without injury.) přistát2) (to come or bring from the sea on to the land: After being at sea for three months, they landed at Plymouth; He landed the big fish with some help.) přistát; vylovit (na břeh)3) (to (cause to) get into a particular (usually unfortunate) situation: Don't drive so fast - you'll land (yourself) in hospital/trouble!) dostat (se)•[-rouvə]
(a type of strong motor vehicle used for driving over rough ground.)
terénní vůz- landing- landing-gear
- landing-stage
- landlocked
- landlord
- landmark
- land mine
- landowner
- landslide
- landslide victory
- landslide
- landslide defeat
- land up
- land with
- see how the land lies* * *• vylodit• země• pevnina• pozemní• přistát• půda• souš -
14 rock
I [rok] noun1) ((a large lump or mass of) the solid parts of the surface of the Earth: The ship struck a rock and sank; the rocks on the seashore; He built his house on solid rock.) skála2) (a large stone: The climber was killed by a falling rock.) balvan3) (a type of hard sweet made in sticks: a stick of Edinburgh rock.) cukrová tyčinka•- rockery- rocky
- rockiness
- rock-bottom
- rock-garden
- rock-plant
- on the rocks II [rok] verb1) (to (cause to) swing gently backwards and forwards or from side to side: The mother rocked the cradle; This cradle rocks.) kolébat (se)2) (to swing (a baby) gently in one's arms to comfort it or make it sleep.) hýčkat v náručí3) (to shake or move violently: The earthquake rocked the building.) kymácet•- rocker- rocky
- rockiness
- rocking-chair
- rocking-horse
- off one's rocker III [rok]((also rock music) music or songs with a strong, heavy beat and usually a simple melody: She likes rock; ( also adjective) a rock band.) rock(ový)* * *• skála• rockový• kymácet se -
15 sink
[siŋk] 1. past tense - sank; verb1) (to (cause to) go down below the surface of water etc: The torpedo sank the battleship immediately; The ship sank in deep water.) potopit (se)2) (to go down or become lower (slowly): The sun sank slowly behind the hills; Her voice sank to a whisper.) klesat3) (to (cause to) go deeply (into something): The ink sank into the paper; He sank his teeth into an apple.) vsáknout se, vnořit4) ((of one's spirits etc) to become depressed or less hopeful: My heart sinks when I think of the difficulties ahead.) klesnout5) (to invest (money): He sank all his savings in the business.) investovat2. noun(a kind of basin with a drain and a water supply connected to it: He washed the dishes in the sink.) dřez- sunken- be sunk
- sink in* * *• potopit• potopit se• sink/sank/sunk• dřez -
16 base
I 1. [beis] noun1) (the foundation, support, or lowest part (of something), or the surface on which something is standing: the base of the statue; the base of the triangle; the base of the tree.) podklad, spodek, kořen2) (the main ingredient of a mixture: This paint has oil as a base.) základ3) (a headquarters, starting-point etc: an army base.) základna2. verb((often with on) to use as a foundation, starting-point etc: I base my opinion on evidence; Our group was based in Paris.) zakládat se (na), opírat (o co)- baselessII [beis] adjective(wicked or worthless: base desires.) podlý, nízký, nečestný- basely- baseness* * *• úpatí• zásada• základ• základna -
17 ripple
['ripl] 1. noun(a little wave or movement on the surface of water etc: He threw the stone into the pond, and watched the ripples spread across the water.) vlnění2. verb(to (cause to) have ripples: The grass rippled in the wind; The wind rippled the grass.) vlnit (se)* * *• vlnění• zvlnění• čeřit se -
18 wave
[weiv] 1. noun1) (a moving ridge, larger than a ripple, moving on the surface of water: rolling waves; a boat tossing on the waves.) vlna2) (a vibration travelling eg through the air: radio waves; sound waves; light waves.) vlna3) (a curve or curves in the hair: Are those waves natural?) vlna4) (a (usually temporary) rise or increase: the recent crime wave; a wave of violence; The pain came in waves.) vlna5) (an act of waving: She recognized me, and gave me a wave.) zamávání2. verb1) (to move backwards and forwards or flutter: The flags waved gently in the breeze.) vlát2) (to (cause hair to) curve first one way then the other: She's had her hair waved; Her hair waves naturally.) vlnit se; (na)ondulovat3) (to make a gesture (of greeting etc) with (eg the hand): She waved to me across the street; Everyone was waving handkerchiefs in farewell; They waved goodbye.) mávat•- wavy- waviness
- waveband
- wave
- wavelength
- wave aside* * *• vlna• vlnit se• mávat• mávnout -
19 rub
1. past tense, past participle - rubbed; verb(to move against the surface of something else, pressing at the same time: He rubbed his eyes; The horse rubbed its head against my shoulder; The back of the shoe is rubbing against my heel.) třít (se), dřít (se)2. noun(an act of rubbing: He gave the teapot a rub with a polishing cloth.) tření- rub down- rub it in
- rub out
- rub shoulders with
- rub up
- rub up the wrong way* * *• vyčistit• otřít• hladit• leštit• mnout -
20 shave
[ʃeiv] 1. verb1) (to cut away (hair) from (usually oneself) with a razor: He only shaves once a week.) (o)holit (se)2) ((sometimes with off) to scrape or cut away (the surface of wood etc): The joiner shaved a thin strip off the edge of the door.) (o)hoblovat3) (to touch lightly in passing: The car shaved the wall.) dotknout se2. noun((the result of) an act of shaving.) oholení- shaven- shavings* * *• shave/shaved/shaven• shave/shaved/shaved• oholení• oholit se• ostrouhat• oholit• holení• hoblík• holit se• holit
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