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41 spark
1. noun1) (a tiny red-hot piece thrown off by something burning, or when two very hard (eg metal) surfaces are struck together: Sparks were being thrown into the air from the burning building.) jiskra2) (an electric current jumping across a gap: a spark from a faulty light-socket.) výboj3) (a trace (eg of life, humour): a spark of enthusiasm.) jiskřička2. verb1) (to give off sparks.) jiskřit2) ((often with off) to start (a row, disagreement etc): Their action sparked off a major row.) podnítit, roznítit* * *• jiskra• jiskřit -
42 subject
1. adjective((of countries etc) not independent, but dominated by another power: subject nations.) poddaný, závislý2. noun1) (a person who is under the rule of a monarch or a member of a country that has a monarchy etc: We are loyal subjects of the Queen; He is a British subject.) poddaný, -á2) (someone or something that is talked about, written about etc: We discussed the price of food and similar subjects; What was the subject of the debate?; The teacher tried to think of a good subject for their essay; I've said all I can on that subject.) téma3) (a branch of study or learning in school, university etc: He is taking exams in seven subjects; Mathematics is his best subject.) předmět4) (a thing, person or circumstance suitable for, or requiring, a particular kind of treatment, reaction etc: I don't think her behaviour is a subject for laughter.) důvod5) (in English, the word(s) representing the person or thing that usually does the action shown by the verb, and with which the verb agrees: The cat sat on the mat; He hit her because she broke his toy; He was hit by the ball.) podmět3. [səb'‹ekt] verb1) (to bring (a person, country etc) under control: They have subjected all the neighbouring states (to their rule).) podrobit si2) (to cause to suffer, or submit (to something): He was subjected to cruel treatment; These tyres are subjected to various tests before leaving the factory.) vystavit•- subjective
- subjectively
- subject matter
- change the subject
- subject to* * *• věc• podmět• předmět• téma• subjekt• osoba• jedinec• námět -
43 suck
1. verb1) (to draw liquid etc into the mouth: As soon as they are born, young animals learn to suck (milk from their mothers); She sucked up the lemonade through a straw.) sát2) (to hold something between the lips or inside the mouth, as though drawing liquid from it: I told him to take the sweet out of his mouth, but he just went on sucking; He sucked the end of his pencil.) cucat3) (to pull or draw in a particular direction with a sucking or similar action: The vacuum cleaner sucked up all the dirt from the carpet; A plant sucks up moisture from the soil.) vysát4) ((American) (slang) to be awful, boring, disgusting etc: Her singing sucks; This job sucks.) smrdět, zavánět podrazem2. noun(an act of sucking: I gave him a suck of my lollipop.) líznutí- sucker- suck up to* * *• sát• cucat -
44 sway
[swei] 1. verb1) (to (cause to) move from side to side or up and down with a swinging or rocking action: The branches swayed gently in the breeze.) houpat se2) (to influence the opinion etc of: She's too easily swayed by her feelings.) ovlivnit2. noun1) (the motion of swaying: the sway of the ship's deck.) houpání2) (power, rule or control: people under the sway of the dictator.) nadvláda* * *• kývání• kolísání• naklonění• nadvláda -
45 tense
[tens] I noun(a form of a verb that shows the time of its action in relation to the time of speaking: a verb in the past/future/present tense.) časII 1. adjective1) (strained; nervous: The crowd was tense with excitement; a tense situation.) napjatý2) (tight; tightly stretched.) napnutý2. verb(to make or become tense: He tensed his muscles.) napnout- tensely- tenseness
- tension* * *• strnulý• napínavý• napjatý• nervózní• čas -
46 unscrew
(to remove or loosen (something) by taking out screws, or with a twisting or screwing action: He unscrewed the cupboard door; Can you unscrew this lid?) odšroubovat* * *• odšroubovat -
47 urge
[ə:‹] 1. verb1) (to try to persuade or request earnestly (someone to do something): He urged her to drive carefully; `Come with me,' he urged.) nabádat2) (to try to convince a person of (eg the importance of, or necessity for, some action): He urged (on them) the necessity for speed.) přesvědčovat2. noun(a strong impulse or desire: I felt an urge to hit him.) nutkání- urge on* * *• pobízet• naléhat• nutit -
48 whiplash
1) ((the action of) the lash or cord of a whip.) řemínek biče; šlehnutí2) (a neck injury caused by a sudden movement of the head: He escaped the car crash with whiplash and a few bruises.) hyperflexe krku* * *• prásknutí bičem• hyperextenze krku -
49 dust down
(to remove the dust from with a brushing action: She picked herself up and dusted herself down.) okartáčovat (se), oprášit (se) -
50 go off at a tangent
(to go off suddenly in another direction or on a different line of thought, action etc: It is difficult to have a sensible conversation with her, as she keeps going off at a tangent.) odbočit od tématu -
51 join forces
(to come together for united work or action: We would do better if we joined forces (with each other).) spojit síly
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