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41 abrasive
[-siv]adjective (tending to make surfaces rough when rubbed on to them: An abrasive material is unsuitable for cleaning baths.) drsný* * *• brusný• brusivo• brousící -
42 academic year
noun (that part of the year when students go to school, college or university: The academic year ends in June.) akademický rok* * *• školní rok• akademický rok -
43 act as
(to do the work or duties of: He acts as head of department when his boss is away.) jednat jako* * *• vykonávat funkci• zastupovat• působit jako• splňovat účel• jednat jako• být činný jako -
44 Adam's apple
noun (the pointed part at the front of the neck that moves up and down when one talks or swallows.) ohryzek* * *• ohryzek -
45 after
1. preposition1) (later in time or place than: After the car came a bus.) po2) (following (often indicating repetition): one thing after another; night after night.) po3) (behind: Shut the door after you!) za4) (in search or pursuit of: He ran after the bus.) za5) (considering: After all I've done you'd think he'd thank me; It's sad to fail after all that work.) po6) ((American: in telling the time) past: It's a quarter after ten.) po2. adverb(later in time or place: They arrived soon after.) potom3. conjunction(later than the time when: After she died we moved house twice.) poté co- afterthought
- afterwards
- after all
- be after* * *• za• po té co• potom• poté• po• později• pak -
46 after all
1) ((used when giving a reason for doing something etc) taking everything into consideration: I won't invite him. After all, I don't really know him.) konec konců2) (in spite of everything that has/had happened, been said etc: It turns out he went by plane after all.) nakonec, přece jenom* * *• vždyť• přece• přece jen• nakonec -
47 aid
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48 ajar
(partly open: The door was ajar when I returned.) pootevřený* * *• pootevřený• otevřený -
49 alibi
(the fact or a statement that a person accused of a crime was somewhere else when it was committed: Has he an alibi for the night of the murder?) alibi* * *• alibi -
50 all
[o:l] 1. adjective, pronoun1) (the whole (of): He ate all the cake; He has spent all of his money.) celý, všechen2) (every one (of a group) when taken together: They were all present; All men are equal.) všichni2. adverb1) (entirely: all alone; dressed all in white.) zcela2) ((with the) much; even: Your low pay is all the more reason to find a new job; I feel all the better for a shower.) tím více; tím lépe•- all-out
- all-round
- all-rounder
- all-terrain vehicle
- all along
- all at once
- all in
- all in all
- all over
- all right
- in all* * *• veškerý• úplně• všechno• vše• všech• všichni• všechen• všechny• všeho• zcela• celý• celek -
51 all set
( often with to) (ready or prepared (to do something); just on the point of (doing something): We were all set to leave when the phone rang.) připraven (k)* * *• vše hotovo -
52 allow
1) (not to forbid or prevent: He allowed me to enter; Playing football in the street is not allowed.) dovolit2) ((with for) to take into consideration when judging or deciding: These figures allow for price rises.) počítat s3) (to give, especially for a particular purpose or regularly: His father allows him too much money.) poskytovat•- make allowance for* * *• zakalkulovat• započítat• povolit• připouštět• připustit• smět• dovolovat• dopustit• dovolit -
53 already
[o:l'redi]1) (before a particular time; previously: I had already gone when Tom arrived; I don't want that book - I've read it already.) už2) (before the expected time: Are you leaving already?; He hasn't gone already, has he?) už, ještě* * *• už• již -
54 although
[o:l'ðəu](in spite of the fact that: Although he hurried, the shop was closed when he got there.) ačkoli* * *• sice• i když• ačkoliv• ač• ačkoli -
55 ampere
['æmpeə]((also amp [æmp]) (often abbreviated to A when written) the unit by which an electric current is measured.)* * *• ampér -
56 anguish
['æŋɡwiʃ](very great pain of body or mind; agony: The woman suffered terrible anguish when her child died.) muka, bolest, úzkost* * *• úzkost• muka -
57 anon
[ə'non](short for anonymous, when used instead of the name of the author of a poem etc.)* * *• jindy• brzy -
58 answering machine
noun ((also machine) a machine that take messages for you when you cannot answer the phone: to leave a message on the answering machine.) telefonní záznamník* * *• záznamník• telefonní záznamník -
59 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 -
60 as soon as
((not later than the moment) when: You may have a biscuit as soon as we get home.) jakmile* * *• jen co• jakmile
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when — [ wen, hwen ] function word *** When can be used in the following ways: as a conjunction (connecting two clauses): When he saw me, he waved. as a question adverb (introducing a direct or indirect question): When should we meet? Do you know when… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
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when|as — «hwehn AZ, hwuhn », conjunction. Archaic. when; while; whereas … Useful english dictionary