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  • 1 poke about/around

    (to look or search for something among other things.) prohrabávat

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  • 2 how

    1. adverb, conjunction
    1) (in what way: How do you make bread?) jak
    2) (to what extent: How do you like my new hat?; How far is Paris from London?) jak
    3) (by what means: I've no idea how he came here.) jak
    4) (in what condition: How are you today?; How do I look?) jak
    5) (for what reason: How is it that I am the last to know about this?) jak
    2. conjunction
    (in no matter what way: This painting still looks wrong however you look at it.) ať... jakkoli
    - how come
    - how do you do?
    * * *
    • jak

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  • 3 refer

    [rə'fə:] 1. past tense, past participle - referred; verb
    1) (to talk or write (about something); to mention: He doesn't like anyone referring to his wooden leg; I referred to your theories in my last book.) zmiňovat se, mluvit o
    2) (to relate to, concern, or apply to: My remarks refer to your last letter.) vztahovat se
    3) (to send or pass on to someone else for discussion, information, a decision etc: The case was referred to a higher law-court; I'll refer you to the managing director.) postoupit, předat
    4) (to look for information (in something): If I'm not sure how to spell a word, I refer to a dictionary.) podívat se do
    2. verb
    (to act as a referee for a match: I've been asked to referee (a football match) on Saturday.) soudcovat
    - reference book
    - reference library
    * * *
    • poukázat
    • odkázat se na něco

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  • 4 just

    I adjective
    1) (right and fair: not favouring one more than another: a fair and just decision.) spravedlivý
    2) (reasonable; based on one's rights: He certainly has a just claim to the money.) oprávněný
    3) (deserved: He got his just reward when he crashed the stolen car and broke his leg.) zasloužený
    - justness II adverb
    1) ((often with as) exactly or precisely: This penknife is just what I needed; He was behaving just as if nothing had happened; The house was just as I'd remembered it.) přesně, právě tak
    2) ((with as) quite: This dress is just as nice as that one.) stejně
    3) (very lately or recently: He has just gone out of the house.) před chvilkou
    4) (on the point of; in the process of: She is just coming through the door.) zrovna
    5) (at the particular moment: The telephone rang just as I was leaving.) právě ve chvíli
    6) ((often with only) barely: We have only just enough milk to last till Friday; I just managed to escape; You came just in time.) právě
    7) (only; merely: They waited for six hours just to get a glimpse of the Queen; `Where are you going?' `Just to the post office'; Could you wait just a minute?) jenom
    8) (used for emphasis, eg with commands: Just look at that mess!; That just isn't true!; I just don't know what to do.) tak, prostě
    9) (absolutely: The weather is just marvellous.) naprosto
    - just now
    - just then
    * * *
    • znova
    • zrovna
    • právě
    • pouze
    • spravedlivý
    • jen
    • jenom
    • hned
    • akorát

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  • 5 reproach

    [rə'prəu ] 1. verb
    (to rebuke or blame but usually with a feeling of sadness and disappointment rather than anger: She reproached me for not telling her about my money troubles; There is no need to reproach yourself - you did the best you could.) vyčíst, pokárat
    2. noun
    ((an) act of reproaching: a look of reproach; He didn't deserve that reproach from you.) výtka
    - reproachfully
    * * *
    • výčitka
    • vyčítat

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  • 6 see

    I [si:] past tense - saw; verb
    1) (to have the power of sight: After six years of blindness, he found he could see.) vidět
    2) (to be aware of by means of the eye: I can see her in the garden.) vidět
    3) (to look at: Did you see that play on television?) vidět
    4) (to have a picture in the mind: I see many difficulties ahead.) tušit
    5) (to understand: She didn't see the point of the joke.) chápat
    6) (to investigate: Leave this here and I'll see what I can do for you.) uvidět
    7) (to meet: I'll see you at the usual time.) vidět
    8) (to accompany: I'll see you home.) doprovodit
    - seeing that
    - see off
    - see out
    - see through
    - see to
    - I
    - we will see
    II [si:] noun
    (the district over which a bishop or archbishop has authority.) (arci)biskupství
    * * *
    • uvidět
    • zahlédnout
    • vidět
    • viz
    • vídat
    • zhlédnout
    • pozorovat
    • sídlo
    • see/saw/seen
    • rozumět
    • stolec
    • spatřit
    • hledět
    • nahlížet
    • chápat

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  • 7 small

    [smo:l]
    1) (little in size, degree, importance etc; not large or great: She was accompanied by a small boy of about six; There's only a small amount of sugar left; She cut the meat up small for the baby.) malý
    2) (not doing something on a large scale: He's a small businessman.) drobný
    3) (little; not much: You have small reason to be satisfied with yourself.) pramalý
    4) ((of the letters of the alphabet) not capital: The teacher showed the children how to write a capital G and a small g.) malý
    - small arms
    - small change
    - small hours
    - smallpox
    - small screen
    - small-time
    - feel/look small
    * * *
    • malý
    • nepatrný

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  • 8 mudskipper

    noun (a small fish found in shallow coastal waters, able to jump about and climb low rocks to look for food.) hlaváč

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  • 9 what ... like?

    (used when asking for information about someone or something: `What does it look like?' `It's small and square.'; `What's her mother like?' `Oh, she's quite nice.'; We may go - it depends (on) what the weather's like.) jaký je, jak vypadá

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  • To look about — Look Look (l[oo^]k), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Looked}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Looking}.] [OE. loken, AS. l[=o]cian; akin to G. lugen, OHG. luog[=e]n.] 1. To direct the eyes for the purpose of seeing something; to direct the eyes toward an object; to… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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  • cast about for — phrasal verb cast around for or cast about for [transitive] Word forms cast around for : present tense I/you/we/they cast around for he/she/it casts around for present participle casting around for past tense cast around for past participle cast… …   English dictionary

  • Look — (l[oo^]k), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Looked}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Looking}.] [OE. loken, AS. l[=o]cian; akin to G. lugen, OHG. luog[=e]n.] 1. To direct the eyes for the purpose of seeing something; to direct the eyes toward an object; to observe with the …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • look — /look/, v.i. 1. to turn one s eyes toward something or in some direction in order to see: He looked toward the western horizon and saw the returning planes. 2. to glance or gaze in a manner specified: to look questioningly at a person. 3. to use… …   Universalium

  • look — [look] vi. [ME loken < OE locian, akin to OS lōkōn, OHG luogēn (Ger dial. lugen), to spy after, look for] 1. to make use of the sense of sight; see 2. a) to direct one s eyes in order to see b) to direct one s attention mentally upon something …   English World dictionary

  • Look Sharp! — Студийный альбом …   Википедия

  • about — [ə bout′] adv. [ME aboute(n) < OE onbūtan, around < on, ON + be, BY + ūtan, outside < ūt, OUT: all senses develop from the sense of “around”] 1. on every side; all around [look about] 2. here and there; in all directions [travel abou …   English World dictionary

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