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1 wait
[weit] 1. verb1) ((with for) to remain or stay (in the same place or without doing anything): Wait (for) two minutes (here) while I go inside; I'm waiting for John (to arrive).) počkat, čekat2) ((with for) to expect: I was just waiting for that pile of dishes to fall!) čekat3) ((with on) to serve dishes, drinks etc (at table): This servant will wait on your guests; He waits at table.) obsluhovat2. noun(an act of waiting; a delay: There was a long wait before they could get on the train.) čekání- waiter- waiting-list
- waiting-room* * *• počkat• čekat -
2 wait on
• posluhovat• obsluhovat• obsloužit -
3 wait up
• zůstat vzhůru• počkat si• obsluhovat -
4 wait!
• počkejte! -
5 wait a minute
• počkejte chvilku -
6 wait for
• počkat• čekat na -
7 wait out
• vydržet• přečkat -
8 wait until
• dočkat se -
9 lie in wait (for)
(to be waiting to catch or attack: They lay in wait at the corner of the street and attacked him on his way home.) číhat -
10 lie in wait (for)
(to be waiting to catch or attack: They lay in wait at the corner of the street and attacked him on his way home.) číhat -
11 lie in wait
• číhat -
12 they often wait
• čekávají -
13 lie
I 1. noun(a false statement made with the intention of deceiving: It would be a lie to say I knew, because I didn't.) lež2. verb(to say etc something which is not true, with the intention of deceiving: There's no point in asking her - she'll just lie about it.) lhát- liarII present participle - lying; verb1) (to be in or take a more or less flat position: She went into the bedroom and lay on the bed; The book was lying in the hall.) lehnout si; ležet2) (to be situated; to be in a particular place etc: The farm lay three miles from the sea; His interest lies in farming.) ležet; spočívat3) (to remain in a certain state: The shop is lying empty now.) zůstat4) ((with in) (of feelings, impressions etc) to be caused by or contained in: His charm lies in his honesty.) spočívat (v)•- lie back- lie down
- lie in
- lie in wait for
- lie in wait
- lie low
- lie with
- take lying down* * *• zalhat• lhát• lež• lhát lže• ležet• lie/lay/lain -
14 ambush
['æmbuʃ] 1. verb(to wait in hiding for and make a surprise attack on: They planned to ambush the enemy as they marched towards the capital.) číhat, napadnout ze zálohy2. noun1) (an attack made in this way.) útok ze zálohy2) (the group of people making the attack.) útočníci ze zálohy* * *• přepadení• přepadnout• léčka• nástraha -
15 await
[ə'weit](to wait for: We await your arrival with expectation.) očekávat* * *• očekávat• čekat -
16 awhile
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17 burp
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18 definitely
adverb (clearly or certainly: She definitely said I wasn't to wait; Her dress is definitely not red.) rozhodně, určitě; samozřejmě* * *• určitě• rozhodně -
19 distinctly
adverb He pronounces his words very distinctly; I distinctly heard him tell you to wait!) jasně, zřetelně* * *• zřetelně• odlišně -
20 hang on
1) (to wait: Will you hang on a minute - I'm not quite ready.) počkat2) ((often with to) to hold: Hang on to that rope.) držet se (za)3) (to keep; to retain: He likes to hang on to his money.) držet se* * *• počkat• nepřestávat• držet se
См. также в других словарях:
wait — [wāt] vi. [ME waiten < NormFr waitier < Frank * wahten, to guard, akin to OHG wahta, a guard, watch: for IE base see WAKE1] 1. to stay in a place or remain in readiness or in anticipation (until something expected happens or for someone to… … English World dictionary
Wait — Wait, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Waited}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Waiting}.] [OE. waiten, OF. waitier, gaitier, to watch, attend, F. guetter to watch, to wait for, fr. OHG. wahta a guard, watch, G. wacht, from OHG. wahh[=e]n to watch, be awake. [root]134. See … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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Wait — Wait, n. [OF. waite, guaite, gaite, F. guet watch, watching, guard, from OHG. wahta. See {Wait}, v. i.] [1913 Webster] 1. The act of waiting; a delay; a halt. [1913 Webster] There is a wait of three hours at the border Mexican town of El Paso. S … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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wait up — wait for me, wait until I catch up Danny, wait up. I want to talk to you … English idioms
wait on — (someone) to serve someone. She waited on customers all day at the department store. He sits there in front of the TV and expects me to wait on him! Related vocabulary: wait on someone hand and foot … New idioms dictionary
