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1 enlarge
1) (to make larger: He enlarged the garden.) rozšířit2) (to reproduce on a larger scale (a photograph etc): We had the photograph enlarged.) zvětšit•- enlarge on* * *• rozšířit• rozšiřovat -
2 amplify
1) (to make larger, especially by adding details to.) rozvést2) (to make (the sound from a radio, record-player etc) louder by using an amplifier.) zesílit•- amplifier* * *• zesilovat• zesílit• zvětšit -
3 dilate
(to make or become larger: The sudden darkness made the pupils of his eyes dilate.) rozšířit (se)* * *• roztáhnout• rozšířit se -
4 draft
1. noun1) (a rough sketch or outline of something, especially written: a rough draft of my speech.) koncept, návrh, náčrt2) (a group (of soldiers etc) taken from a larger group.) vybraný oddíl, skupina3) (an order (to a bank etc) for the payment of money: a draft for $80.) příkaz4) ((American) conscription: He emigrated to avoid the draft.) odvod2. verb1) (to make in the form of a rough plan: Could you draft a report on this?) navrhnout, načrtnout2) ((American) to conscript into the army etc: He was drafted into the Navy.) odvést, povolat•- draft dodger
- draft evasion
- draftsman* * *• vyzvednutí peněz• koncept• náčrt• návrh -
5 expand
(to make or grow larger; to spread out wider: Metals expand when heated; He does exercises to expand his chest; The school's activities have been expanded to include climbing and mountaineering.) rozšířit, roztáhnout- expanse- expansion* * *• rozpínat se• roztahovat se• rozvést• rozkládat se• rozvinout se• rozšířit se• expandovat -
6 extend
[ik'stend]1) (to make longer or larger: He extended his vegetable garden.) rozšířit2) (to reach or stretch: The school grounds extend as far as this fence.) rozprostírat se3) (to hold out or stretch out (a limb etc): He extended his hand to her.) natáhnout4) (to offer: May I extend a welcome to you all?) nabídnout•- extensive* * *• prodloužit• rozšířit• natáhnout -
7 swell
[swel] 1. past tense - swelled; verb(to make or become larger, greater or thicker: The insect-bite made her finger swell; The continual rain had swollen the river; I invited her to join us on the excursion in order to swell the numbers.) otékat; rozvodnit, zvětšit2. noun(a rolling condition of the sea, usually after a storm: The sea looked fairly calm but there was a heavy swell.) vzdouvání3. adjective((especially American) used as a term of approval: a swell idea; That's swell!) ohromný- swelling- swollen
- swollen-headed
- swell out
- swell up* * *• vzdouvání• zvětšit• swell/swelled/swelled• swell/swelled/swollen• otékat• nabývat• báječný• bobtnat -
8 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
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