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101 annual
['ænjuəl] 1. adjective1) (happening every year: an annual event.) každoroční2) (of one year: What is his annual salary?) roční2. noun1) (a book of which a new edition is published every year: children's annuals.) ročenka2) (a plant that lives for only one year.) jednoletá rostlina•- annually* * *• výroční• ročenka• roční• obrat• každoroční -
102 anxious
['æŋkʃəs]1) (worried about what may happen or have happened: She is anxious about her father's health.) plný úzkosti, znepokojený2) (causing worry, fear or uncertainty: an anxious moment.) znepokojující3) (wanting very much (to do etc something): He's very anxious to please.) horlivě usilující•- anxiety* * *• úzkostlivý• znepokojený• zneklidněný• nedočkavý• nervózní• dychtivý -
103 anything
1) ((in questions, and negative sentences etc) some thing: Can you see anything?; I can't see anything.) něco; nic2) (a thing of any kind: You can buy anything you like; `What would you like for your birthday?' `Anything will do.') cokoli* * *• cokoli• cokoliv -
104 anyway
adverb (nevertheless; in spite of what has been or might be said, done etc: My mother says I mustn't go but I'm going anyway; Anyway, she can't stop you.) stejně, beztak* * *• v každém případě• vždyť• přece• přece jen• stejně -
105 appearance
1) (what can be seen (of a person, thing etc): From his appearance he seemed very wealthy.) vzhled, zevnějšek, zjev2) (the act of coming into view or coming into a place: The thieves ran off at the sudden appearance of two policemen.) objevení se3) (the act of coming before or presenting oneself/itself before the public or a judge etc: his first appearance on the stage.) vystoupení* * *• vzhled• zjev• zevnějšek• podoba• objevení se -
106 appease
[ə'pi:z](to calm or satisfy (a person, desire etc) usually by giving what was asked for or is needed: She appeased his curiosity by explaining the situation to him.) uklidnit, uspokojit* * *• uchlácholit• uklidnit• chlácholit -
107 appreciation
1) (gratefulness: I wish to show my appreciation for what you have done.) vděčnost2) (the state of valuing or understanding something: a deep appreciation of poetry.) pochopení pro, porozumění3) (the state of being aware of something: He has no appreciation of our difficulties.) uvědomění si4) (an increase in value.) vzestup ceny5) (a written article etc which describes the qualities of something: an appreciation of the new book.) hodnocení* * *• uznání• zhodnocení uznání• stoupnutí v ceně• ocenění• hodnocení -
108 as
[æz] 1. conjunction1) (when; while: I met John as I was coming home; We'll be able to talk as we go.) když; zatímco2) (because: As I am leaving tomorrow, I've bought you a present.) jelikož3) (in the same way that: If you are not sure how to behave, do as I do.) jako4) (used to introduce a statement of what the speaker knows or believes to be the case: As you know, I'll be leaving tomorrow.) jak5) (though: Old as I am, I can still fight; Much as I want to, I cannot go.) jakkoli, třebaže6) (used to refer to something which has already been stated and apply it to another person: Tom is English, as are Dick and Harry.) stejně jako2. adverb(used in comparisons, eg the first as in the following example: The bread was as hard as a brick.) tak3. preposition1) (used in comparisons, eg the second as in the following example: The bread was as hard as a brick.) jako2) (like: He was dressed as a woman.) jako3) (with certain verbs eg regard, treat, describe, accept: I am regarded by some people as a bit of a fool; He treats the children as adults.) jako4) (in the position of: He is greatly respected both as a person and as a politician.) jako•- as for- as if / as though
- as to* * *• za• zatímco• protože• jak• jako• když -
109 ask
1) (to put a question: He asked me what the time was; Ask the price of that scarf; Ask her where to go; Ask him about it; If you don't know, ask.) zeptat se2) (to express a wish to someone for something: I asked her to help me; I asked (him) for a day off; He rang and asked for you; Can I ask a favour of you?) požádat3) (to invite: He asked her to his house for lunch.) pozvat•- ask for
- for the asking* * *• žádat• zeptat se• zažádat• poprosit• požádat• ptát• ptát se -
110 atom
['ætəm]1) (the smallest part of an element.) atom2) (anything very small: There's not an atom of truth in what she says.) zrnko•- atomic- atomic bomb
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111 attend
[ə'tend]1) (to go to or be present at: He attended the meeting; He will attend school till he is sixteen.) přijít, účastnit se, chodit, navštěvovat2) ((with to) to listen or give attention to: Attend carefully to what the teacher is saying!) dávat pozor3) (to deal with: I'll attend to that problem tomorrow.) věnovat se, zabývat se4) (to look after; to help or serve: Two doctors attended her all through her illness; The queen was attended by four ladies.) pečovat o, ošetřovat, starat se o•- attendant
- in attendance* * *• účastnit se• starat se o• navštěvovat -
112 attitude
['ætitju:d]1) (a way of thinking or acting etc: What is your attitude to politics?) názor, postoj, stanovisko2) (a position of the body: The artist painted the model in various attitudes.) poloha, póza* * *• postoj• přístup• stanovisko• držení těla -
113 babble
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114 backwater
1) (a stretch of river not in the main stream.) stojatá voda2) (a place not affected by what is happening in the world outside: That village is rather a backwater.) stojaté vody (přen.), tišina, klidné místo* * *• stojaté vody -
115 be after
(to be looking for something: What are you after?; The police are after him.) hledat, sledovat* * *• mít za lubem -
116 be up to
1) (to be busy or occupied with (an activity etc): What is he up to now?) zabývat se2) (to be capable of: He isn't quite up to the job.) stačit na3) (to reach the standard of: This work isn't up to your best.) mít úroveň4) (to be the duty or privilege of: It's up to you to decide; The final choice is up to him.) patřit* * *• záležet na• mít za lubem -
117 bear out
(to support or confirm: This bears out what you said.) potvrdit* * *• potvrdit• podepřít -
118 bear with
(to be patient with (someone): Bear with me for a minute, and you'll see what I mean.) mít strpení s* * *• snášet• mít strpení s -
119 beastly
1) (like a beast.) zvířecí; surový; potvorný2) (disagreeable: What a beastly thing to do!) hnusný, brutální* * *• protivný• surový• ohavně• hnusně• brutální -
120 become
past tense - became; verb1) (to come or grow to be: Her coat has become badly torn; She has become even more beautiful.) stávat se2) (to qualify or take a job as: She became a doctor.) stát se3) ((with of) to happen to: What became of her son?) stát se4) (to suit: That dress really becomes her.) slušet•- becoming- becomingly* * *• stávat se• stát se• become/became/become
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