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61 strip
[strip] 1. past tense, past participle - stripped; verb1) (to remove the covering from something: He stripped the old varnish off the wall; He stripped the branch (of its bark) with his knife.) sundat, seškrabat2) (to undress: She stripped the child (naked) and put him in the bath; He stripped and dived into the water; They were told to strip to the waist.) svléknout (se)3) (to remove the contents of (a house etc): The house/room was stripped bare / stripped of its furnishings; They stripped the house of all its furnishings.) obrat, vykrást4) (to deprive (a person) of something: The officer was stripped of his rank for misconduct.) degradovat2. noun1) (a long narrow piece of (eg cloth, ground etc): a strip of paper.) pruh2) (a strip cartoon.) kreslený seriál3) (a footballer's shirt, shorts, socks etc: The team has a red and white strip.) dres•- strip-lighting
- strip-tease 3. adjectivea strip-tease show.) striptýzový* * *• plátek• proužek• pruh• svléknout se• obnažit se• pás -
62 such
1. adjective1) (of the same kind as that already mentioned or being mentioned: Animals that gnaw, such as mice, rats, rabbits and weasels are called rodents; He came from Bradford or some such place; She asked to see Mr Johnson but was told there was no such person there; I've seen several such buildings; I've never done such a thing before; doctors, dentists and such people.) takový, podobný2) (of the great degree already mentioned or being mentioned: If you had telephoned her, she wouldn't have got into such a state of anxiety; She never used to get such bad headaches (as she does now).) takový3) (of the great degree, or the kind, to have a particular result: He shut the window with such force that the glass broke; She's such a good teacher that the headmaster asked her not to leave; Their problems are such as to make it impossible for them to live together any more.) takový4) (used for emphasis: This is such a shock! They have been such good friends to me!) takový2. pronoun(such a person or thing, or such persons or things: I have only a few photographs, but can show you such as I have; This isn't a good book as such (= as a book) but it has interesting pictures.) to, co; jako takový- suchlike- such-and-such
- such as it is* * *• takovýto• takový -
63 suck
1. verb1) (to draw liquid etc into the mouth: As soon as they are born, young animals learn to suck (milk from their mothers); She sucked up the lemonade through a straw.) sát2) (to hold something between the lips or inside the mouth, as though drawing liquid from it: I told him to take the sweet out of his mouth, but he just went on sucking; He sucked the end of his pencil.) cucat3) (to pull or draw in a particular direction with a sucking or similar action: The vacuum cleaner sucked up all the dirt from the carpet; A plant sucks up moisture from the soil.) vysát4) ((American) (slang) to be awful, boring, disgusting etc: Her singing sucks; This job sucks.) smrdět, zavánět podrazem2. noun(an act of sucking: I gave him a suck of my lollipop.) líznutí- sucker- suck up to* * *• sát• cucat -
64 take it easy
(not to work etc hard or energetically; to avoid using much effort: The doctor told him to take it easy.) nenamáhat se* * *• jen klid! -
65 tone
[təun] 1. noun1) ((the quality of) a sound, especially a voice: He spoke in a low/angry/gentle tone; He told me about it in tones of disapproval; That singer/violin/piano has very good tone.) tón, zvuk2) (a shade of colour: various tones of green.) tón3) (firmness of body or muscle: Your muscles lack tone - you need exercise.) tonus4) (in music, one of the larger intervals in an octave eg between C and D.) tón2. verb(to fit in well; to blend: The brown sofa tones (in) well with the walls.) ladit (s)- tonal- toneless
- tonelessly
- tone down* * *• tónovat• tón• odstínovat -
66 underworld
(the part of the population that gets its living from crime etc: A member of the underworld told the police where the murderer was hiding.) podsvětí* * *• podsvětí -
67 uninterested
(not having or showing any interest: I told him the news but he seemed uninterested.) lhostejný* * *• nezúčastněný• nezainteresovaný -
68 various
['veəriəs]1) (different; varied: His reasons for leaving were many and various.) různý2) (several: Various people have told me about you.) mnohý•* * *• proměnlivý• rozmanitý• různý -
69 waltz
[wo:l ] 1. noun((a piece of music for) a type of slow ballroom dance performed by couples: The band is playing a waltz; ( also adjective) waltz music.) valčík(ový)2. verb1) (to dance a waltz (with): Can you waltz?; He waltzed his partner round the room.) tančit valčík2) (to move cheerfully or with confidence: He waltzed into the room and told us that he was getting married the next day.) vtančit* * *• valčík• waltz -
70 whatnot
noun (such things: He told me all about publishing and whatnot.) to ostatní* * *• a kdoví co ještě -
71 woe
[wəu]((a cause of) grief or misery: He has many woes; He told a tale of woe.) trápení; strast- woeful- woefully
- woefulness
- woebegone* * *• žal• bída -
72 word for word
(in the exact, original words: That's precisely what he told me, word for word.) slovo za slovem* * *• doslova• doslovně -
73 yarn
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74 at length
1) (in detail; taking a long time: She told us at length about her accident.) zeširoka2) (at last: At length the walkers arrived home.) konečně -
75 at the expense of
1) (being paid for by; at the cost of: He equipped the expedition at his own expense; At the expense of his health he finally completed the work.) na útraty; na úkor2) (making (a person) appear ridiculous: He told a joke at his wife's expense.) na účet -
76 be on the tip of one's tongue
(to be almost, but usually not, spoken or said: Her name is on the tip of my tongue (= I can't quite remember it); It was on the tip of my tongue to tell him (= I almost told him).) mít na jazyku -
77 flabbergasted
(very surprised: She was quite flabbergasted when we told her.) ohromený -
78 hellbent on
(determined on: I've told him it will be dangerous, but he's hellbent on going.) pevně rozhodnutý -
79 home truth
(a plain statement of something which is unpleasant but true (about a person, his behaviour etc) said directly to the person: It's time someone told him a few home truths.) nepříjemná pravda -
80 in confidence
(as a secret; confidentially: He told me the story in (strictest) confidence.) důvěrně
См. также в других словарях:
told — [tōld] vt., vi. pt. & pp. of TELL1 all told all (being) counted; in all [there were forty all told] … English World dictionary
Told — (t[=o]ld), imp. & p. p. of {Tell}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
told — told; un·told; … English syllables
told — index acquainted, informed (having information), narrative, oral, parol, stated Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
told — [təuld US tould] the past tense and past participle of ↑tell … Dictionary of contemporary English
told — the past tense and past participle of tell … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
told — past tense of tell, from O.E. talde, past tense of tellan (see TELL (Cf. tell) (v.)) … Etymology dictionary
Told — Tell Tell (t[e^]l), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Told} (t[=o]ld); p. pr. & vb. n. {Telling}.] [AS. tellan, from talu tale, number, speech; akin to D. tellen to count, G. z[ a]hlen, OHG. zellen to count, tell, say, Icel. telja, Dan. tale to speak,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
told — [[t]to͟ʊld[/t]] 1) Told is the past tense and past participle of tell. 2) PHRASE: PHR with cl, amount PHR You can use all told to introduce or follow a summary, general statement, or total. All told there were 104 people on the payroll... All… … English dictionary
told — I told 1. told sb., en, e, ene (åretold), i sms. tolde , fx toldeklampe II told 2. told sb., en (afgift; toldsted) … Dansk ordbog
told — /tohld/, v. 1. pt. and pp. of tell. 2. all told, counting everyone or everything; in all: There were 50 guests all told. * * * … Universalium
