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1 swing
[swiŋ] 1. past tense, past participle - swung; verb1) (to (cause to) move or sway in a curve (from side to side or forwards and backwards) from a fixed point: You swing your arms when you walk; The children were swinging on a rope hanging from a tree; The door swung open; He swung the load on to his shoulder.) houpat (se), kývat se, přehodit si2) (to walk with a stride: He swung along the road.) rázovat3) (to turn suddenly: He swung round and stared at them; He is hoping to swing the voters in his favour.) otočit (se)2. noun1) (an act, period, or manner, of swinging: He was having a swing on the rope; Most golfers would like to improve their swing.) výkyv; obrat; švih2) (a swinging movement: the swing of the dancers' skirts.) kroužení3) (a strong dancing rhythm: The music should be played with a swing.) švih, rytmus4) (a change in public opinion etc: a swing away from the government.) odvrat5) (a seat for swinging, hung on ropes or chains from a supporting frame etc.) houpačka•- swinging- swing bridge
- swing door
- be in full swing
- get into the swing of things
- get into the swing
- go with a swing* * *• swing• swing/swung/swung• houpat• houpat se• kyv• kývat -
2 light
I 1. noun1) (the brightness given by the sun, a flame, lamps etc that makes things able to be seen: It was nearly dawn and the light was getting stronger; Sunlight streamed into the room.) světlo2) (something which gives light (eg a lamp): Suddenly all the lights went out.) světlo3) (something which can be used to set fire to something else; a flame: Have you got a light for my cigarette?) oheň4) (a way of viewing or regarding: He regarded her action in a favourable light.) světlo2. adjective1) (having light; not dark: The studio was a large, light room.) světlý2) ((of a colour) pale; closer to white than black: light green.) světlý3. [lit] verb1) (to give light to: The room was lit only by candles.) osvětlit2) (to (make something) catch fire: She lit the gas; I think this match is damp, because it won't light.) zapálit•- lighten- lighter- lighting
- lighthouse
- light-year
- bring to light
- come to light
- in the light of
- light up
- see the light
- set light to II1) (easy to lift or carry; of little weight: I bought a light suitcase for plane journeys.) lehký2) (easy to bear, suffer or do: Next time the punishment will not be so light.) lehký3) ((of food) easy to digest: a light meal.) lehký4) (of less weight than it should be: The load of grain was several kilos light.) lehčí5) (of little weight: Aluminium is a light metal.) lehký6) (lively or agile: She was very light on her feet.) lehký7) (cheerful; not serious: light music.) lehký8) (little in quantity; not intense, heavy, strong etc: light rain.) drobný9) ((of soil) containing a lot of sand.) lehký•- lightly- lighten- light-headed
- light-hearted
- lightweight
- get off lightly
- make light of
- travel light III = light on - past tense, past participle lit [lit] - verb(to find by chance: While wandering round the town, we lit on a very cheap restaurant.) náhodou padnout na* * *• zapálit• zápalka• zapalovat• světlo• světlý• snadný• osvětlení• osvětlit• light/lit/lighted• lehký• lehce• nepatrný
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get a load of — (slang) To listen to, look at, pay attention to • • • Main Entry: ↑load * * * get a load of spoken phrase used for telling someone to look at or listen to someone or something that you think is funny or interesting Get a load of that dress!… … Useful english dictionary
get a load of something — get a load of (something) look at something that is very surprising or attractive. Get a load of the lies in their press release! Get a load of that dress! It s beautiful! … New idioms dictionary
get a load of — (something) look at something that is very surprising or attractive. Get a load of the lies in their press release! Get a load of that dress! It s beautiful! … New idioms dictionary
get a load of somebody — get a load of sb/sth idiom (informal) used to tell sb to look at or listen to sb/sth • Get a load of that dress! Main entry: ↑loadidiom … Useful english dictionary
get a load of something — get a load of sb/sth idiom (informal) used to tell sb to look at or listen to sb/sth • Get a load of that dress! Main entry: ↑loadidiom … Useful english dictionary
get a load of — ► get a load of informal take a look at (used to draw attention to someone or something). Main Entry: ↑load … English terms dictionary
get a load of — {v. phr.}, {slang} 1. To take a good look at; see (something unusual or interesting.) Often used to show surprise or admiration. * /Get a load of that pretty girl!/ * /Get a load of Dick s new car!/ Compare: LOOK OVER. 2. To listen to carefully… … Dictionary of American idioms
get a load of — {v. phr.}, {slang} 1. To take a good look at; see (something unusual or interesting.) Often used to show surprise or admiration. * /Get a load of that pretty girl!/ * /Get a load of Dick s new car!/ Compare: LOOK OVER. 2. To listen to carefully… … Dictionary of American idioms
get\ a\ load\ of — v. phr. slang 1. To take a good look at; see (something unusual or interesting.) Often used to show surprise or admiration. Get a load of that pretty girl! Get a load of Dick s new car! Compare: look over 2. To listen to carefully or with… … Словарь американских идиом
Get a load of that! — very informal! 1. something that you say when you are very surprised by something, or to show approval. Get a load of that! Is that not the most beautiful car you have ever seen? 2. something that you say when you see someone who is very sexually … New idioms dictionary
get a load off one’s mind — tv. to say what one is thinking; to speak one’s mind; to talk something out. □ I’m sorry, but I just had to get a load off my mind. □ I think you’ll feel better after you get a load off your mind … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
