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21 stuffy
1) ((of a room etc) too warm, and lacking fresh air: Why do you sit in this stuffy room all day?) dusný2) (formal and dull: Must we visit those stuffy people?) nudný•- stuffily- stuffiness* * *• usedlý• ucpaný• vydýchaný• dusný -
22 useless
adjective (having no use or no effect: Why don't you throw away those useless things?; We can't do it - it's useless to try.) nepoužitelný; zbytečný* * *• zbytečný• marný• nepotřebný• neúčelný• neužitečný• nepoužitelný -
23 when
1. [wen] adverb(at what time(?): When did you arrive?; When will you see her again?; I asked him when the incident had occurred; Tell me when to jump.) kdy2. [wən, wen] conjunction1) ((at or during) the time at which: It happened when I was abroad; When you see her, give her this message; When I've finished, I'll telephone you.) když, až2) (in spite of the fact that; considering that: Why do you walk when you have a car?) když•- whence- whenever* * *• kdy• když• až -
24 wrong
[roŋ] 1. adjective1) (having an error or mistake(s); incorrect: The child gave the wrong answer; We went in the wrong direction.) nesprávný2) (incorrect in one's answer(s), opinion(s) etc; mistaken: I thought Singapore was south of the Equator, but I was quite wrong.) na omylu3) (not good, not morally correct etc: It is wrong to steal.) nemorální4) (not suitable: He's the wrong man for the job.) nevhodný5) (not right; not normal: There's something wrong with this engine; What's wrong with that child - why is she crying?) ne v pořádku2. adverb(incorrectly: I think I may have spelt her name wrong.) špatně3. noun(that which is not morally correct: He does not know right from wrong.) zlo4. verb(to insult or hurt unjustly: You wrong me by suggesting that I'm lying.) křivdit- wrongful- wrongfully
- wrongfulness
- wrongly
- wrongdoer
- wrongdoing
- do someone wrong
- do wrong
- do wrong
- go wrong
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25 (just) for once
(as an exception: Why can't you be nice to her for once?) aspoň jednou -
26 in common
((of interests, attitudes, characteristics etc) shared or alike: They have nothing in common - I don't know why they're getting married.) společné -
27 in peace
1) (without disturbance: Why can't you leave me in peace?) v klidu2) (not wanting to fight: They said they came in peace.) v míru -
28 (just) for once
(as an exception: Why can't you be nice to her for once?) aspoň jednou -
29 let (someone or something) alone/be
(to leave alone; not to disturb or worry: Why don't you let him be when he's not feeling well!; Do let your father alone.) nechat v kliduEnglish-Czech dictionary > let (someone or something) alone/be
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30 let (someone or something) alone/be
(to leave alone; not to disturb or worry: Why don't you let him be when he's not feeling well!; Do let your father alone.) nechat v kliduEnglish-Czech dictionary > let (someone or something) alone/be
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31 put oneself in someone else's place
(to imagine what it would be like to be someone else: If you put yourself in his place, you can understand why he is so careful.) vcítit se do postavení druhéhoEnglish-Czech dictionary > put oneself in someone else's place
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32 to begin with
1) (at first: I didn't like him to begin with, but now he's one of my best friends.) zprvu2) (firstly: There are many reasons why I don't like her - to begin with, she doesn't tell the truth.) za prvé -
33 to start with
1) (at the beginning: He was very nervous to start with.) na začátku2) (as the first point (in an argument etc): There are many reasons why he shouldn't get the job. To start with, he isn't qualified.) tak předně -
34 what ... for
1) (why(?): What did he do that for?) proč2) (for what purpose(?): What is this switch for?) k čemu -
35 what are you etc doing with
1) (why or how have you etc got: What are you doing with my umbrella?) co děláte s2) (what action are you etc taking about: What are they doing with the children during the day if they're both working?) co si počnete s
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why — why·ev·er; why·for; why·dunit; for·why; why; … English syllables
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Why Go — «Why Go» Canción de Pearl Jam Álbum Ten Publicación 1991 Grabación 1991 … Wikipedia Español
Why Me? — Chanson par Linda Martin Pays Irlande Sortie 1992 Durée … Wikipédia en Français
Why? — bei einem Auftritt in Columbus (Ohio) … Deutsch Wikipedia
Why — Why, n. A young heifer. [Prov. Eng.] Grose. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
