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1 use
I [ju:z] verb1) (to employ (something) for a purpose: What did you use to open the can?; Use your common sense!) používat2) (to consume: We're using far too much electricity.) spotřebovat•- usable- used
- user
- user-friendly
- user guide
- be used to something
- be used to
- used to II [ju:s]1) (the act of using or state of being used: The use of force to persuade workers to join a strike cannot be justified; This telephone number is for use in emergencies.) použití2) (the/a purpose for which something may be used: This little knife has plenty of uses; I have no further use for these clothes.) použití3) ((often in questions or with negatives) value or advantage: Is this coat (of) any use to you?; It's no use offering to help when it's too late.) užitek4) (the power of using: She lost the use of her right arm as a result of the accident.) schopnost používat5) (permission, or the right, to use: They let us have the use of their car while they were away.) užívání•- useful- usefulness
- usefully
- useless
- be in use
- out of use
- come in useful
- have no use for
- it's no use
- make good use of
- make use of
- put to good use
- put to use* * *• užívat• užít• využívat• využít• použít• použití• používání• používat -
2 harness
1. noun(the leather straps etc by which a horse is attached to a cart etc which it is pulling and by means of which it is controlled.) postroj2. verb1) (to put the harness on (a horse).) okšírovat2) (to make use of (a source of power, eg a river) for some purpose, eg to produce electricity or to drive machinery: Attempts are now being made to harness the sun as a source of heat and power.) využít* * *• zapřáhnout• postroj• popruhy• spoutat -
3 leverage
[-ri‹]1) (the power gained by the use of a lever.) síla páky2) (power that can be used to influence someone's actions or decisions: The public has some leverage with their representatives in the Senate.) vliv* * *• vliv• využít• působení• investování• dluh -
4 coast
[kəust] 1. noun(the side or border of land next to the sea: The coast was very rocky.) pobřeží2. verb(to travel downhill (in a vehicle, on a bicycle etc) without the use of any power such as the engine or pedalling: He coasted for two miles after the car ran out of petrol.) sjíždět (bez šlapání/aniž by běžel motor)- coastal- coaster
- coastguard* * *• pobřeží -
5 electrify
1) (to convert (a railway etc) to the use of electricity as the moving power.) elektrifikovat2) (to excite or astonish: The news electrified us.) elektrizovat* * *• zelektrizovat• elektrifikovat -
6 lever
['li:və, ]( American[) 'levər] 1. noun1) (a bar of wood, metal etc used to lift heavy weights: A crowbar is a kind of lever; You must use a coin as a lever to get the lid of that tin off.) páka2) (a bar or handle for operating a machine etc: This is the lever that switches on the power.) páčka2. verb(to move with or as if with a lever: He levered the lid off with a coin.) (vy)páčit- leverage* * *• tlapka• zvedat sochorem• ruční• sochor• pákový• páka• páčka -
7 memory
['meməri]plural - memories; noun1) (the power to remember things: a good memory for details.) paměť2) (the mind's store of remembered things: Her memory is full of interesting stories.) paměť3) (something remembered: memories of her childhood.) vzpomínka4) (the time as far back as can be remembered: the greatest fire in memory.) doba, kam až paměť sahá5) (a part of computer in which information is stored for immediate use; a computer with 8 megabytes of memory)•- memorize- memorise
- from memory
- in memory of / to the memory of* * *• vzpomínka• paměť -
8 save
I 1. [seiv] verb1) (to rescue or bring out of danger: He saved his friend from drowning; The house was burnt but he saved the pictures.) zachránit2) (to keep (money etc) for future use: He's saving (his money) to buy a bicycle; They're saving for a house.) šetřit3) (to prevent the using or wasting of (money, time, energy etc): Frozen foods save a lot of trouble; I'll telephone and that will save me writing a letter.) (u)šetřit4) (in football etc, to prevent the opposing team from scoring a goal: The goalkeeper saved six goals.) zabránit5) (to free from the power of sin and evil.) ochránit6) (to keep data in the computer.) uložit data v počítači2. noun((in football etc) an act of preventing the opposing team from scoring a goal.) zabránění gólu- saver- saving
- savings
- saviour
- saving grace
- savings account
- savings bank
- save up II [seiv] preposition, conjunction(except: All save him had gone; We have no news save that the ship reached port safely.) kromě* * *• uložit• ušetřit• zachraňovat• zachránit• šetřit• spasit• spořit -
9 sorcery
['so:səri]1) (the use of power gained from evil spirits.) kouzla2) (witchcraft or magic in general.) čarodějnictví•- sorcerer* * *• kouzelnictví• magie -
10 stall
I [sto:l] noun1) (a compartment in a cowshed etc: cattle stalls.) kotec2) (a small shop or a counter or table on which goods are displayed for sale: He bought a newspaper at the bookstall on the station; traders' stalls.) kiosk, stánek•- stallsII 1. [sto:l] verb1) ((of a car etc or its engine) to stop suddenly through lack of power, braking too quickly etc: The car stalled when I was halfway up the hill.) zhasnout2) ((of an aircraft) to lose speed while flying and so go out of control: The plane stalled just after take-off and crashed on to the runway.) ztratit rychlost3) (to cause (a car etc, or aircraft) to do this: Use the brake gently or you'll stall the engine.) zablokovat2. noun(a dangerous loss of flying speed in an aircraft, causing it to drop: The plane went into a stall.) přetaženýIII [sto:l] verb(to avoid making a definite decision in order to give oneself more time.) oddalovat* * *• ustájit• zastavení vozidla• zhasnutí motoru• stáj• stánek• stání• kiosk• kotec• blokovat• chlév -
11 trust
1. verb1) (to have confidence or faith; to believe: She trusted (in) him.) důvěřovat2) (to give (something to someone), believing that it will be used well and responsibly: I can't trust him with my car; I can't trust my car to him.) svěřit3) (to hope or be confident (that): I trust (that) you had / will have a good journey.) doufat2. noun1) (belief or confidence in the power, reality, truth, goodness etc of a person or thing: The firm has a great deal of trust in your ability; trust in God.) důvěra, víra2) (charge or care; responsibility: The child was placed in my trust.) opatrovnictví, péče3) (a task etc given to a person by someone who believes that they will do it, look after it etc well: He holds a position of trust in the firm.) zodpovědnost4) (arrangement(s) by which something (eg money) is given to a person to use in a particular way, or to keep until a particular time: The money was to be held in trust for his children; ( also adjective) a trust fund) opatrovnictví5) (a group of business firms working together: The companies formed a trust.) trust•- trustee- trustworthy
- trustworthiness
- trusty
- trustily
- trustiness* * *• věřit• společnost• důvěra• důvěřovat -
12 on hand
(near; present; ready for use etc: We always keep some candles on hand in case there's a power failure.) při ruce
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