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21 grammar
['ɡræmə]1) (the rules for forming words and for combining words to form sentences: He's an expert on French grammar.) gramatika2) (a description or collection of the rules of grammar: Could you lend me your Latin grammar?; ( also adjective) a grammar book.) gramatika3) (a person's use of grammatical rules: This essay is full of bad grammar.) gramatika•- grammatically
- grammar school* * *• gramatika -
22 mime
1. noun1) (the art of using movement to perform the function of speech, especially in drama: She is studying mime.) pantomima2) (a play in which no words are spoken and the actions tell the story: The children performed a mime.) pantomima3) (an actor in such a play; someone who practises this art: Marcel Marceau is a famous mime.) mim2. verb(to act, eg in such a play, using movements rather than words: He mimed his love for her by holding his hands over his heart.) vyjádřit beze slov* * *• pantomima -
23 mouth
1. plural - mouths; noun1) (the opening in the head by which a human or animal eats and speaks or makes noises: What has the baby got in its mouth?) ústa2) (the opening or entrance eg of a bottle, river etc: the mouth of the harbour.) ústí, otvor2. verb(to move the lips as if forming (words), but without making any sound: He mouthed the words to me so that no-one could overhear.) nehlasně mluvit- mouthful- mouth-organ
- mouthpiece
- mouthwash* * *• ústa• pusa• sta• huba -
24 mumble
(to speak (words) in such a way that they are difficult to hear: The old man mumbled (a few words) quietly to himself.) (za)mumlat* * *• mumlat -
25 pantomime
1. noun1) (a play performed at Christmas time, usually based on a popular fairy tale, with music, dancing, comedy etc.) (vánoční) pohádková revue2) ((also mime) a performance by an actor done without using words: He studied pantomime in acting school.) pantomima2. verb(to act out a scene without using words: Since she couldn't speak French, she had to pantomime her request for water.) hrát pantomimu* * *• pantomima• němohra -
26 paraphrase
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27 phrase
[freiz] 1. noun1) (a small group of words (usually without a finite verb) which forms part of an actual or implied sentence: He arrived after dinner.) slovní spojení2) (a small group of musical notes which follow each other to make a definite individual section of a melody: the opening phrase of the overture.) fráze2. verb(to express (something) in words: I phrased my explanations in simple language.) formulovat- phrasing
- phrase-book
- phrasal verb* * *• úsloví• vyjádřil• rčení• slovní spojení• fráze• formulovat -
28 prompt
I [prompt] adjective(acting, or happening, without delay or punctually: a prompt reply; I'm surprised that she's late. She's usually so prompt.) okamžitý; včasný- promptly- promptness
- at one/two o'clock prompt II [prompt] verb1) (to persuade to do something: What prompted you to say that?) přimět2) (to remind (especially an actor) of the words that he is to say: Several actors forgot their words and had to be prompted.) napovídat•- prompter* * *• pobídka• připomínka• okamžitý -
29 quote
[kwəut]1) (to repeat the exact words of a person as they were said or written: to quote Shakespeare / Shakespeare's words / from Shakespeare, `Is this a dagger which I see before me?') citovat2) (to name (a price).) zaznamenat cenu3) (to mention or state in support of an argument: to quote an example.) uvést•- quotation marks* * *• udat• uvést• uvozovka• nabídnout• citovat -
30 rhyme
1. noun1) (a short poem: a book of rhymes for children.) říkanka2) (a word which is like another in its final sound(s): `Beef' and `leaf' are rhymes.) rým3) (verse or poetry using such words at the ends of the lines: To amuse his colleagues he wrote his report in rhyme.) rýmované verše2. verb((of words) to be rhymes: `Beef' rhymes with `leaf'; `Beef' and `leaf' rhyme.) rýmovat se* * *• říkanka• říkadlo• rým -
31 slang
[slæŋ] 1. noun(words and phrases (often in use for only a short time) used very informally, eg words used mainly by, and typical of, a particular group: army slang; teenage slang; `stiff' is slang for `a corpse'.) slang2. verb(to speak rudely and angrily to or about (someone); to abuse: I got furious when he started slanging my mother.) nadávat* * *• slang• hantýrka -
32 sneer
[sniə] 1. verb1) (to raise the top lip at one side in a kind of smile that expresses scorn: What are you sneering for?) pohrdavě se usmívat2) ((with at) to show contempt for (something) by such an expression or by scornful words etc: He sneered at our attempts to improve the situation.) vysmívat se3) (to say with contempt: `You haven't a chance of getting that job,' he sneered.) říci pohrdlivě2. noun(a scornful expression, words etc that express contempt.) pošklebek, posměch* * *• posměch -
33 speak
[spi:k]past tense - spoke; verb1) (to say (words) or talk: He can't speak; He spoke a few words to us.) (pro)mluvit2) ((often with to or (American) with) to talk or converse: Can I speak to/with you for a moment?; We spoke for hours about it.) mluvit (s)3) (to (be able to) talk in (a language): She speaks Russian.) mluvit4) (to tell or make known (one's thoughts, the truth etc): I always speak my mind.) říkat5) (to make a speech, address an audience: The Prime Minister spoke on unemployment.) hovořit•- speaker- speaking
- spoken
- - spoken
- generally speaking
- speak for itself/themselves
- speak out
- speak up
- to speak of* * *• promluvit• speak/spoke/spoken• hovořit• mluvit -
34 spell
I [spel] past tense, past participle - spelt; verb1) (to name or give in order the letters of (a word): I asked him to spell his name for me.) hláskovat2) ((of letters) to form (a word): C-a-t spells `cat'.) dávat3) (to (be able to) spell words correctly: I can't spell!) znát pravopis4) (to mean or amount to: This spells disaster.) znamenat•- speller- spelling II [spel] noun1) (a set or words which, when spoken, is supposed to have magical power: The witch recited a spell and turned herself into a swan.) zaklínadlo2) (a strong influence: He was completely under her spell.) (silný) vlivIII [spel] noun1) (a turn (at work): Shortly afterwards I did another spell at the machine.) směna2) (a period of time during which something lasts: a spell of bad health.) období3) (a short time: We stayed in the country for a spell and then came home.) chvíle* * *• zaříkat• znamenat• okouzlení• hláskovat• kouzlo• kouzlit• období -
35 swear
[sweə]past tense - swore; verb1) (to state, declare, or promise solemnly with an oath, or very definitely and positively: The witness must swear to tell the truth; He swore an oath of loyalty; Swear never to reveal the secret; I could have sworn (= I'm sure) she was here a minute ago.) přísahat2) (to use the name of God and other sacred words, or obscene words, for emphasis or abuse; to curse: Don't swear in front of the children!) klít•- sworn- swear-word
- swear by
- swear in
- swear to* * *• přísahat• swear/swore/sworn -
36 verbose
[-'bous]adjective (using too many words; expressed in too many words: a verbose speaker; a verbose description/style.) upovídaný* * *• mnohomluvný -
37 white
1. adjective1) (of the colour of the paper on which these words are printed: The bride wore a white dress.) bílý2) (having light-coloured skin, through being of European etc descent: the first white man to explore Africa.) bílý3) (abnormally pale, because of fear, illness etc: He went white with shock.) sinalý4) (with milk in it: A white coffee, please.) bílý2. noun1) (the colour of the paper on which these words are printed: White and black are opposites.) bělost2) (a white-skinned person: racial trouble between blacks and whites.) běloch3) ((also egg-white) the clear fluid in an egg, surrounding the yolk: This recipe tells you to separate the yolks from the whites.) bílek4) ((of an eye) the white part surrounding the pupil and iris: The whites of her eyes are bloodshot.) bělmo•- whiten- whiteness
- whitening
- whitish
- white-collar
- white elephant
- white horse
- white-hot
- white lie
- whitewash 3. verb(to cover with whitewash.) bílit- white wine* * *• běloba• bílek• bílit• bělet• bledý• bílý• běloch• bílá -
38 crossword (puzzle)
(a square word-puzzle in which the blanks in a pattern of blank and solid checks are to be filled with words reading across and down, the words being found from clues.) křížovka -
39 crossword (puzzle)
(a square word-puzzle in which the blanks in a pattern of blank and solid checks are to be filled with words reading across and down, the words being found from clues.) křížovka -
40 accent
1. ['æksənt] noun1) ((a mark used to show) the stress on a syllable: The accent is on the second syllable.) přízvuk2) (a mark used to show the pronunciation of a letter in certain languages: Put an accent on the e in début.) akcent3) (emphasis: The accent must be on hard work.) důraz4) (a special way of pronouncing words in a particular area etc: an American accent.) akcent, přízvuk2. [ək'sent] verb(to pronounce with stress or emphasis: The second syllable is accented.) zdůraznit* * *• způsob výslovnosti• přízvuk• přizvukovat• akcent
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words — noun 1. the words that are spoken (Freq. 55) I listened to his words very closely • Hypernyms: ↑speech, ↑speech communication, ↑spoken communication, ↑spoken language, ↑language, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
words — n. sayings, utterances; text, libretto; speech; talk (as opposed to action); dispute, argument wÉœrd /wÉœËd n. unit of language with meaning; speech, talk; short conversation; utterance; order, command; news, notice; commitment, promise;… … English contemporary dictionary
words — noun /wɜːdz/ An angry discussion. Words have a longer life than deeds. ndash; , Greek poet … Wiktionary
WORDS — Combinatorics on Words, ed. M. Lothaire, Encyclopedia of Mathematics and its Applications, Volume 17, Addison Wesley, 1983 (informationswissenschaftl. Veoeffentlichungen) … Acronyms
