Složené tvary
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above all adv | (more than anything) | zejména, především přísl |
| Above all, Louise wants to become a nurse. |
above all, above any other, above all others adv | (more than any other) | zejména, především přísl |
| Peter is a clever, handsome and, above all, honest man. |
after all adv | (ultimately) | nakonec přísl |
| | konečně přísl |
| After all, nobody but the patient has the right to refuse the treatment. |
after all adv | (despite that) | přesto přísl |
| Tina is feeling better now, so she can come with us after all. |
after all adv | (explanatory: because) | přece jen část + část |
| I'm definitely going to the concert - they are my favourite band after all. |
after all is said and done expr | (ultimately) | koneckonců část |
| After all is said and done, the decision to have a baby is a personal one. |
against all odds adv | (highly improbably) | oproti očekávání předl + s |
| Julie fell out of the moving train. She survived against all odds. |
agog, all agog adj | (eager) | dychtivý, dychtící příd |
| (přeneseně, neformální) | nažhavený příd |
| The children sat there agog as he told the story. |
all aboard interj | (train, boat: call to board) (oznámení stavu) | všichni na palubě |
| (povel) | nasedat!, nastupovat! |
| (povel: loď, letadlo) | na palubu! |
| "All aboard!" the captain called out, and then the ship set sail. |
all about adj | (on the topic of) | všechno o záj + předl |
| | vše o záj + předl |
| I want to hear all about your trip. |
| Chci slyšet všechno o vašem výletu. |
all about adv | UK (all around a certain area) | okolo předl |
| | všude kolem přísl + předl |
| The pickpocket looked all about to make sure nobody was watching. |
all alone adj | (without company) | osamocený příd |
| | zcela sám, úplně sám přísl + záj |
| After alienating her family and friends, she found herself all alone. |
all alone adj | (without help) | bez pomoci předl + ž |
| Many women in third world countries give birth all alone. |
all along adv | (the whole time) | po celou dobu fráze |
| She knew about the surprise party all along. |
all along prep | (alongside) | podél předl |
| There were willow trees all along the river banks. |
all around (US), all round (UK) adv | (everywhere) | všude přísl |
| Prices have increased all around. |
all around (US), all round (UK) adv | informal (for everyone) | pro všechny předl + záj |
| Joe called for drinks all around to celebrate his good news. |
| Joe poručil pití pro všechny, chtěl totiž oslavit dobré zprávy. |
all around (US), all round (UK) adv | (in all aspects) | ve všech ohledech fráze |
| This is a better solution all round. |
all at once adv | (suddenly) | znenadála, náhle, najednou přísl |
| All at once, I heard a noise in the kitchen. |
all at once adv | (simultaneously, at the same time) | zároveň, současně přísl |
| The guests cried "Surprise!" all at once. |
all but prep | (everyone except) | všichni až na fráze |
| All but one of her students passed the exam. |
all but adv | (with verb: almost completely) | téměř vše, skoro vše přísl + záj |
| You've all but polished off that cake. |
all but adv | (with adjective: nearly) | téměř, skoro přísl |
| The rain is all but finished now. |
all day adv | (throughout the whole day) | celý den příd + m |
| | od rána do večera fráze |
| She's been practising all day. |
| Nacvičovala to celý den. |
all day long adv | (throughout the whole day) | po celý den fráze |
| | celý den příd + m |
| I could water the flowers all day long. |
| I sat in the sun all day long and read my book. |
all for prep | informal (completely in favour of) (návrh) | zcela pro, jednoznačně pro přísl + předl |
| I was all for getting ice cream after classes. |
all for prep | (everyone in favour of) (návrh) | všichni pro záj + předl |
| All for the motion, say "Yes". |
all for one interj | (expressing solidarity) | Jeden za všechny, všichni za jednoho! zvol |
all in adj | slang (exhausted, very tired) | vyčerpaný příd |
| (neformální) | vyřízený příd |
all in all adv | (on the whole) | celkově vzato přísl + příč dok |
| All in all, I think you did a fine job. |
| The trip wasn't perfect, but all in all, I'm glad we went. |
all included adj | (paid for) (v ceně) | zcela zahrnutý přísl + příd |
| Flights are all included in the price of the holiday. |
all included adj | (accounted for) | začleněný příd |
| | započítaný příd |
| Make sure the figures are all included in your calculations. |
all my life adv | (throughout my lifetime) | po celý můj život fráze |
| I was born in Manchester, and I've lived here all my life. |
all night adv | (throughout the night) | celou noc příd + ž |
Poznámka: hyphen used when term is an adj |
| The convenience store is open all night. |
all-night adj | (continuing through the night) | celonoční příd |
| These all-night study sessions are tiring me out. |
all of prep | (only) | jen, pouze přísl |
| She took all of twenty minutes to complete the puzzle. |
all of a sudden adv | (suddenly) | zničehonic přísl |
| | najednou přísl |
| | nečekaně přísl |
| All of a sudden, a dark cloud blotted out the sun. |
all out adv | (totally, to the utmost) (úsilí apod.) | totální, maximální |
| Andrew was trying all out to defeat his opponent. |
all over adv | informal (everywhere) | všude přísl |
| I've looked all over but still can't find my keys. |
all over adv | (over whole surface) | všude přísl |
| | po celém povrchu fráze |
| Oil from the site of the wrecked tanker is now spreading all over. |
all over adv | figurative, informal (in every respect, characteristic) | úplně, zcela přísl |
| | v každém ohledu fráze |
| He forgot to turn up for his own wedding? That's him all over! |
all-over adj | (thorough, complete) | úplný, naprostý příd |
Poznámka: A hyphen is used when the adjective precedes the noun. |
| Jack gave the bike an all-over check. |
all-over adj | (tan, massage: over whole body) (masáž apod.) | kompletní příd |
| (masáž, opálení apod.) | celého těla příd + m |
| Mandy would like to have an all-over tan. |
all over again, over again adv | (once more, from the beginning) | znovu od začátku fráze |
| Oh no! I forgot the cake was in the oven and now it's burnt; I'll have to do it over again. |
all over the place expr | informal (in many places) | všude přísl |
| There is dust all over the place; I really need to clean house! |
all over the place expr | figurative, informal (not focused) | roztěkaný příd |
| | nepozorný příd |
| I have been very distracted lately; my thoughts are all over the place. |
all over the world expr | (in many countries) | po celém světě, na celém světě fráze |
| | celosvětově přísl |
| Santa Claus is known all over the world. |
all over the world adv | figurative (everywhere) | všude přísl |
| Luke had searched all over the world, but there was no sign of Naomi. |
all right, alright interj | informal (OK) | dobrá část |
| | dobře část |
Poznámka: "Alright" is used in informal writing, but "all right" is preferred in formal, edited writing. |
| All right, let's go to the pub. |
| Dobrá, tak pojďme do hospody. |
all right, alright adj | informal (fine, well) | dobře přísl |
| I was a bit nauseous yesterday but I'm feeling all right again today. |
| Včera mi bylo trochu špatně, ale dnes je mi opět dobře. |
all right, alright adj | informal (average, mediocre) (průměrný) | dobrý příd |
| | slušný příd |
| The food was all right, I suppose - nothing special. |
| Jídlo bylo celkem dobré – nic extra. |
all right, alright adv | informal (satisfactorily) (uspokojivě) | dobře přísl |
| (uspokojivě) | slušně přísl |
| The car always works all right for me. |
all right, alright adv | informal (certainly, without a doubt) | vážně přísl |
| | skutečně, doopravdy přísl |
| You didn't see me, but I was there, all right. |
| Ty jsi mě sice neviděl, ale já jsem tam byla, vážně. |
All Saints' Day n | (Christian calendar: 1st November) | svátek Všech svatých fráze |
| All Saints' Day is the day after Halloween. |
all set adj | (ready, prepared) | připravený příd |
| | vše připraveno záj + příč dok |
| Are we all set? Then let's go! |
all set for [sth] adj | (ready, prepared) | připravený, nachystaný příd |
| Are you all set for opening night? |
all sorts of prep | (many and varied) | všechny druhy |
| The shelves were lined with all sorts of lotions and potions for the skin. |
all that n | (everything that, everything which) | všechno to záj + záj |
| "All that you see here," said our tour guide, "was built in the 19th century." |
all that n | colloquial (all those things) | všechno tohle záj + záj |
| "What about the driving arrangements?" "Leave all that to me." |
all that adj | slang (especially impressive) | překlad není dostupný |
| He thinks he's God's gift to women, but he's not all that. |
all that adv | (particularly, especially) | zase tolik přísl + čísl |
| (neformální) | zas tak přísl + sp |
| My dog isn't actually all that mean, but his size scares people. |
All the best, expr | written (closing: letter or email) (zakončení e-mailu) | s pozdravem předl + m |
| (zakončení e-mailu) | s přáním hezkého dne fráze |
Poznámka: Followed by the writer's name or signature, usually on a separate line. |
| The letter ended, "Please let me know if I can be of any further help. All the best, Simon." |
all the best n | (good wishes) (přání) | všechno nejlepší záj + příd |
| (přání) | hodně štěstí přísl + s |
| I wish you all the best in your new career. |
| Přeji ti hodně štěstí v nové práci. |
all the more expr | (even more) | o to víc fráze |
| | ještě víc přísl + přísl |
| Crying in front of her embarrassed him, but it made her love him all the more. |
| Její pláč ho rozhodil, ale miloval ji proto o to víc. |
all the more so expr | (even more so) | tím spíš záj + část |
| | o to víc fráze |
| You need a strong pair of boots if you go hiking, all the more so now that it's winter. |
all the rage expr | (very popular, in fashion) | v módě předl + ž |
| Polka dots are all the rage this season. |
all the same expr | (even so) | i přesto sp + sp |
| | přesto sp |
| | i tak sp + sp |
| | stejně přísl |
| Max promised to change, but all the same I decided to end the relationship. |
| Max slíbil, že se změní, ale i přesto jsem se rozhodla vztah ukončit. |
all the time expr | (always) | stále, neustále, pořád přísl |
| | po celou dobu fráze |
| I help people all the time. |
all the way expr | (the full distance) | celou cestu příd + ž |
| He has just run a marathon and was barefoot all the way. |
| Právě uběhl maraton a celou cestu běžel bos. |
all the way expr | figurative, slang (completely) | jedině přísl |
| | naprosto přísl |
| "Which football team do you support?" "Manchester United all the way!" |
| „Kterému fotbalovému klubu fandíš?“ „Jedině Manchesteru United!“ |
all the way to adv + prep | (during the entire journey to) | po celou cestu do fráze |
| We had to listen to him snore all the way from New York to Rome. |
all the way to adv + prep | (the full distance to) | celou cestu do fráze |
| He sang and danced all the way to school. |
all the way to adv + prep | (emphatic: a long way) | až přísl |
| You want me to carry this all the way back to the house? |
| To chceš, abych to odnesl zpátky až do baráku? |
all the while expr | (at the same time, meanwhile) | celou dobu příd + ž |
| | zatímco sp |
| He said he was working hard at the university but all the while he was going to the race track. |
all things considered expr | (ultimately) | celkově vzato přísl + příč dok |
| | nakonec přísl |
| The service is sometimes slow, but all things considered it's a great restaurant. |
all through prep | (throughout) | skrz na skrz |
| | zcela, úplně |
| There are wooden floors all through the apartment. |
all together adv | (in chorus, in unison) | sborově přísl |
| The children recited the prayer all together. |
all together adv | (gathered, in a group) | všichni dohromady záj + přísl |
| | všichni společně záj + přísl |
| I've reserved six seats on the back row so that we can sit all together. |
all year round, all the year round adv | (throughout the year) | celý rok příd + m |
| | po celý rok fráze |
| I'd love to live in a climate where I could garden all year round. |
all-American adj | (fitting a US ideal) (jen USA) | celoamerický, všeamerický |
| The pop star's image is that of the all-American boy. |
all-around (US), all-round (UK) adj | (versatile, multi-skilled) | všestranný příd |
| | univerzální příd |
| Joe has developed into an all-around player for the basketball team. |
all-around (US), all-round (UK) adj | (comprehensive, overall) | všestranný příd |
| | všeobecný příd |
| | celkový příd |
| The school aims to provide an all-around education for its students. |
all-day adj | (lasting the whole day) | celodenní příd |
all-inclusive adj | (with all costs pre-paid) | všeobsahující, všezahrnující |
| | se vším všudy |
| Most cruises are all inclusive, except for day trips in the ports of call. |
all-out adj | (total, full-scale) | totální, naprostý příd |
| She was so upset she threw an all-out tantrum in the middle of the store. |
all-purpose adj | (for many different uses) | víceúčelový, mnohoúčelový příd |
| | pro každou příležitost fráze |
| Zingo is a powerful all-purpose cleaner for floors, walls and ceilings. |
all-purpose flour (US), plain flour (UK) n | (wheat flour) | hladká mouka příd + ž |
| All-purpose flour is great for cookies, but doesn't have enough gluten for bread. |
all-star adj | (featuring famous people) | hvězdný příd |
| | hvězdně obsazený přísl + příd |
| The new film has an all-star cast. |
all-time adj | (ever, for eternity) | všech dob příd + ž mn |
| Many consider Mozart to be the all-time best composer. |
| Mnozí považují Mozarta za nejlepšího skladatele všech dob. |
at all adv | (in the slightest) | úplně přísl |
| (v záporu) | vůbec přísl |
| I don't mind at all if you want to smoke. |
at all costs adv | (by whatever means) | za každou cenu fráze |
| At all costs, you must finish the work by Friday. |
at all times adv | (all the time, constantly) | vždy přísl |
| | po celou dobu fráze |
| Please keep your hands and arms in the car at all times. |
at sea, all at sea adj | figurative (disorientated) | dezorientovaný příd |
| | nejistý příd |
| Clara was all at sea in the advanced calculus class. |
ATV n | initialism (all-terrain vehicle) (terénní vozidlo) | čtyřkolka ž |
| It is illegal to drive an ATV on this highway. |
bare all v expr | figurative (tell your secrets) (říci vše) | odhalit, odkrýt dok |
| (říci vše) | odhalovat, odkrývat ned |
| In the next issue of the gossip magazine, one of the top Hollywood stars will bare all! |
be all over v expr | informal (be finished, ended) (skončit) | být po všem ned, fráze |
| | skončit dok |
| The battle was all over in less than three hours. |
by all accounts adv | (according to everyone) | podle všeho předl + záj |
| | podle všech předl + záj |
| I'm sorry I never met Mr Greene. By all accounts, he was a lovely man. |
by all means adv | (of course, certainly) | určitě, každopádně, rozhodně přísl |
| "Can I borrow your pen for a moment?" "By all means!" |
by yourself, all by yourself adv | (without company) (bez přítomnosti další osoby) | sám záj |
by yourself, all by yourself adv | (without help) (bez pomoci) | sám záj |