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61 cannery
plural - canneries; noun (a factory where goods are canned.) konzervárna* * *• konzervárna -
62 canteen
[kæn'ti:n]1) (a place where meals are sold in a factory, barracks etc.) kantýna2) (a case for, or of, cutlery.) kazeta na/s příbory3) (a small container used by soldiers for holding water etc.) čutora, polní láhev* * *• závodní jídelna• jídelna• kantýna• menza -
63 car park
( American parking lot) (a piece of land or a building where cars may be parked.) parkoviště* * *• parkoviště -
64 carpetbagger
(politician who moves to a place where he/she sees an opportunity to promote his/her career.) volební kandidát* * *• volební kandidát• cizí člověk -
65 cemetery
['semətri, ]( American[) -teri]American - cemeteries; noun(a piece of ground, usually not round a church, where people are buried.) hřbitov* * *• hřbitov -
66 chamber
[' eimbə]1) (a room.) místnost2) (the place where an assembly (eg Parliament) meets: There were few members left in the chamber.) sněmovna3) (such an assembly: the Upper and Lower Chambers.) sněmovna4) (an enclosed space or cavity eg the part of a gun which holds the bullets: Many pistols have chambers for six bullets.) zásobník•- chamber music* * *• komora• komnata• kancelář• komůrka• dutina -
67 check-in
1) (the place where passengers show travel documents at an airport or seaport: the check-in desk; (American) the check-in counter.) odbavovací přepážka2) (the process of checking in at an airport etc.) vstupní kontrola* * *• odbavovací -
68 checkout
noun (a place where payment is made for goods bought in a supermarket.) pokladna v obchodě* * *• pokladna• odhlášení -
69 checkpoint
noun (a barrier where cars, passports etc are inspected, or a point that contestants in a race must pass.) kontrolní stanoviště* * *• kontrola -
70 circus
['sə:kəs]plural - circuses; noun1) (a travelling show with performances by horsemen, acrobats, animals etc: The children went to the circus.) cirkus2) (an open space in a town etc where several roads meet: Piccadilly Circus.) kruhové náměstí* * *• cirkus -
71 clinic
['klinik](a place or part of a hospital where a particular kind of medical treatment or advice is given: He is attending the skin clinic.) klinika- clinical* * *• poliklinika• klinika -
72 club
1. noun1) (a heavy stick etc used as a weapon.) kyj2) (a bat or stick used in certain games (especially golf): Which club will you use?) hůl, hokejka3) (a number of people meeting for study, pleasure, games etc: the local tennis club.) klub4) (the place where these people meet: He goes to the club every Friday.) klub5) (one of the playing-cards of the suit clubs.) křížová karta2. verb(to beat or strike with a club: They clubbed him to death.) (u)bít (kyjem, klackem)- clubs* * *• utlouci• obušek• palice• hůl• kyj• klub• klacek• bít -
73 coalfield
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74 cone
[koun]1) (a solid figure with a point and a base in the shape of a circle or oval.) kužel2) (the fruit of the pine, fir etc: fir-cones.) šiška3) (a pointed holder for ice cream; an ice-cream cone.) kornout(ek)4) (a warning sign placed next to roadworks etc or where parking is not allowed.) (varovný) kužel•- conical* * *• šiška• kužel -
75 confessional
[-ʃə-]noun (the seat etc where a priest sits when hearing confessions.) zpovědnice* * *• zpovědní -
76 conjecture
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77 contact
['kontækt] 1. noun1) (physical touch or nearness: Her hands came into contact with acid; Has she been in contact with measles?) kontakt, styk, dotek2) (communication: I've lost contact with all my old friends; We have succeeded in making (radio) contact with the ship; How can I get in contact with him?) kontakt, spojení3) (a person with influence, knowledge etc which might be useful: I made several good contacts in London.) styky, kontakty4) ((a place where) a wire etc carrying electric current (may be attached): the contacts on the battery.) kontakt5) (a person who has been near someone with an infectious disease: We must trace all known contacts of the cholera victim.) podezřelý z nákazy6) (a person or thing that provides a means of communicating with someone: His radio is his only contact with the outside world.) spojení, zprostředkovatel2. verb(to get in touch with in order to give or share information etc: I'll contact you by telephone.) spojit se s* * *• styk• kontaktní• kontakt• kontaktujte• kontaktovat -
78 cordon
['ko:dn](a line of sentries or policemen to prevent people from entering an area: They've put a cordon round the house where the bomb is planted.) kordón (policie)* * *• kordón -
79 corner
['ko:nə] 1. noun1) (a point where two lines, walls, roads etc meet: the corners of a cube; the corner of the street.) kout, roh2) (a place, usually a small quiet place: a secluded corner.) koutek3) (in football, a free kick from the corner of the field: We've been awarded a corner.) rohový kop2. verb1) (to force (a person or animal) into a place from which it is difficult to escape: The thief was cornered in an alley.) vehnat do rohu2) (to turn a corner: He cornered on only three wheels; This car corners very well.) vjet do zatáčky, zatočit•- cornered- cut corners
- turn the corner* * *• roh• koutek• kout -
80 country
plural - countries; noun1) (any of the nations of the world; the land occupied by a nation: Canada is a larger country than Spain.) země2) (the people of a country: The whole country is in agreement with your views.) země3) ((usually with the) districts where there are fields, moors etc as opposed to towns and areas with many buildings: a quiet holiday in the country; ( also adjective) country districts.) venkov(ský)4) (an area or stretch of land: hilly country.) kraj•- countryman
- countryside* * *• venkov• vlast• země• stát• kraj
См. также в других словарях:
where — [ wer, hwer ] function word *** Where can be used in the following ways: as a question adverb (introducing a direct or indirect question): Where are you going? I wonder where she lives. as a relative adverb (referring back to a noun and… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
where — W1S1 [weə US wer] adv, conj, pron [: Old English; Origin: hwAr] 1.) in or to which place ▪ Where are you going? ▪ Where do they live? ▪ Do you know where my glasses are? ▪ Where would you like to sit? where (...) to/from ▪ Where have you come… … Dictionary of contemporary English
Where — Where, adv. [OE. wher, whar, AS. hw?r; akin to D. waar, OS. hw?r, OHG. hw[=a]r, w[=a]r, w[=a], G. wo, Icel. and Sw. hvar, Dan. hvor, Goth. hwar, and E. who; cf. Skr. karhi when. [root]182. See {Who}, and cf. {There}.] [1913 Webster] 1. At or in… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
where — [hwer, wer] adv. [ME wher < OE hwær, akin to Ger wo & to war in warum: for IE base see WHAT] 1. in or at what place? [where is the car?] 2. to or toward what place or point? [where did he go?] 3. in what situation or position [where will we be … English World dictionary
where is at — where (someone) is at see ↑where, 1 • • • Main Entry: ↑at where (someone) is at informal : someone s true position, state, or nature I haven t quite figured out where she s at [=where she stands; what her opinions are] on that issue … Useful english dictionary
where it's at — {adv. phr.}, {informal} That which is important; that which is at the forefront of on going social, personal, or scientific undertakings. * /Young, talented and black, that s where it s at./ * /We send sophisticated machines to Mars instead of… … Dictionary of American idioms
where it's at — {adv. phr.}, {informal} That which is important; that which is at the forefront of on going social, personal, or scientific undertakings. * /Young, talented and black, that s where it s at./ * /We send sophisticated machines to Mars instead of… … Dictionary of American idioms
where's — [hwerz, werz] contraction 1. where is 2. where has 3. Informal where does … English World dictionary
Where — Where, conj. Whereas. [1913 Webster] And flight and die is death destroying death; Where fearing dying pays death servile breath. Shak. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Where — Where, n. Place; situation. [Obs. or Colloq.] [1913 Webster] Finding the nymph asleep in secret where. Spenser. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
where it's at — where important things are happening, where the action is China that s where it s at today. Their society is changing; their economy is growing … English idioms
