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1 duel
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2 between
[bi'twi:n]1) (in, to, through or across the space dividing two people, places, times etc: between the car and the pavement; between 2 o'clock and 2.30; between meals.) mezi2) (concerning the relationship of two things or people: the difference between right and wrong.) mezi3) (by the combined action of; working together: They managed it between them.) mezi, dohromady4) (part to one (person or thing), part to (the other): Divide the chocolate between you.) mezi•* * *• mezi -
3 double
1. adjective1) (of twice the (usual) weight, size etc: A double whisky, please.) dvojitý2) (two of a sort together or occurring in pairs: double doors.) dvojitý3) (consisting of two parts or layers: a double thickness of paper; a double meaning.) dvojnásobný; dvojí4) (for two people: a double bed.) pro dva2. adverb1) (twice: I gave her double the usual quantity.) dvakrát2) (in two: The coat had been folded double.) nadvakrát3. noun1) (a double quantity: Whatever the women earn, the men earn double.) dvojnásobek2) (someone who is exactly like another: He is my father's double.) dvojník4. verb1) (to (cause to) become twice as large or numerous: He doubled his income in three years; Road accidents have doubled since 1960.) zdvojnásobit2) (to have two jobs or uses: This sofa doubles as a bed.) sloužit též jako•- doubles- double agent
- double bass
- double-bedded
- double-check
- double-cross
- double-dealing 5. adjective(cheating: You double-dealing liar!) licoměrný, pokrytecký6. adjectivea double-decker bus.) patrový- double figures
- double-quick
- at the double
- double back
- double up
- see double* * *• dvojitý• dvoulůžkový• dvojnásobek -
4 pair
[peə] 1. noun1) (a set of two of the same thing which are (intended to be) used etc together: a pair of shoes/gloves.) pár2) (a single thing made up of two parts: a pair of scissors; a pair of pants.) jedny (např. nůžky, kalhoty)3) (two people, animals etc, often one of either sex, who are thought of together for some reason: a pair of giant pandas; John and James are the guilty pair.) pár, dvojice2. verb(to make into a pair: She was paired with my brother in the tennis match.) spárovat* * *• pár• dvojice• člen Sněmovny lordů -
5 tandem
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6 large
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7 covenant
(an agreement between two people or two parties to do, or not to do, something: She signed a covenant to give money to the school fund.) smlouva, dohoda* * *• závazek• slavnostně se zavázat• slavnostní smlouva• stanovy• pakt• dohoda -
8 each other
(used as the object when an action takes place between two (loosely, more than two) people etc: They wounded each other.) navzájem* * *• všichni ostatní• navzájem -
9 intercede
[intə'si:d]1) (to try to put an end to a fight, argument etc between two people, countries etc: All attempts to intercede between the two nations failed.) zakročit2) (to try to persuade someone not to do something to someone else: The condemned murderer's family interceded (with the President) on his behalf.) prosit za; intervenovat•* * *• zakročit• přimluvit se• intervenovat• dělat prostředníka -
10 common-law
adjective (referring to a relationship between two people who are not officially married, but have the same rights as husband and wife: a common-law marriage; a common-law wife/husband.) zvykové právo; anglo-americké obecné právo* * *• zvykové právo -
11 draughts
, (American checkers) noun1) (singular a game for two people, played on a board (a draughtboard, (American) checkerboard) exactly like a chessboard, with twenty-four discs.) dáma2) (plural the discs.) herní kameny* * *• hra dáma -
12 love affair
(a (temporary and often sexual) relationship between two people who are in love but not married.) milostný poměr* * *• milostný vztah -
13 marry
['mæri]1) (to take (a person) as one's husband or wife: John married my sister; They married in church.) oženit se, vdát se2) ((of a clergyman etc) to perform the ceremony of marriage between (two people): The priest married them.) oddat3) (to give (a son or daughter) as a husband or wife: He married his son to a rich woman.) oženit, provdat•- married* * *• vdávat se• vdát se• vzít se• ženit se• provdat se• oženit• oddat• oženit se -
14 overhear
[əuvə'hiə]past tense, past participle - overheard; verb(to hear (what one was not intended to hear): She overheard two people talking in the next room.) zaslechnout* * *• zaslechnout -
15 partner
1. noun1) (a person who shares the ownership of a business etc with one or more others: She was made a partner in the firm.) společník, společnice2) (one of two people who dance, play in a game etc together: a tennis/dancing partner.) partner, -ka2. verb(to be a partner to (someone): He partnered his wife in the last dance.) být partnerem* * *• společník• partner• družka -
16 tug-of-war
noun (a competition in which two people or teams pull at opposite ends of a rope, trying to pull their opponents over a centre line.) přetahování lanem* * *• přetahování• tahanice -
17 twosome
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18 conference call
noun (a telephone conversation in which more than two people participate.) konferenční hovor -
19 heads or tails?
(used when tossing a coin, eg to decide which of two people does, gets etc something: Heads or tails? Heads you do the dishes, tails I do them.) hlava nebo orel -
20 personal watercraft
noun (a small boat for one or two people that is ridden like a motorcycle.) vodní skútr
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