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| across prep | (from one side to the other) | přes předl |
| | There is a shortcut across the fields. The bridge across the river is a great place to watch the sunset. |
| | Most přes řeku je skvělé místo pro pozorování západu slunce. |
| across prep | (opposite) | naproti předl |
| | Audrey stood on the pavement looking at the post office across the street. |
| | Audrey stála na chodníku a dívala se na poštu naproti přes ulici. |
| across adv | (from one side to the other) | napříč předl |
| | The highway stretched across the valley floor. |
| | Dálnice vedla napříč údolím. |
| across prep | (so as to cross or intersect) | přes předl |
| | | křížem předl |
| | Lay the boards across the bricks, like this. |
| | Polož ty prkna takhle přes cihly. |
| across prep | (throughout) (ve více skupinách) | napříč předl |
| | The genetic mutation is found across several populations. This song is popular across Europe. |
| | Tato skladba je známá napříč Evropou. |
| across adv | (in crosswords) (v křížovce) | vodorovně přísl |
| | I can't find the answer to nine across. |
| | Nemůžu najít odpověď na deváté slovo vodorovně. |
Frázová slovesa
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| come across [sth] vtr phrasal insep | (encounter [sth]) (náhodně najít) | narazit na dok + předl |
| | I came across an interesting article in the newspaper today. |
| come across [sb] vtr phrasal insep | (encounter [sb] by chance) (někoho) | narazit na dok + předl |
| | We came across Monica in the post office. |
| come across vi phrasal | figurative (message: be clear) (sdělení) | vyznít dok |
| | (sdělení) | znít ned |
| | (sdělení) | být zřejmý ned + příd |
| | The President's message came across very clearly in his speech. |
| come across vi phrasal | (give impression) | mít odezvu ned + ž |
| | | udělat dojem dok + m |
| | I'm not sure how my speech comes across. |
| cut across [sth] vtr phrasal insep | (traverse via a short cut) | zkrátit si cestu přes dok, fráze |
| | | jít napříč přes ned, fráze |
| | The children cut across a wheat field to get home faster. |
| cut across [sth] vtr phrasal insep | figurative (defy definitions or boundaries) | jít nad rámec ned, fráze |
| | Concern about this issue cuts across traditional political divisions. |
get across,
get [sth] across vtr phrasal sep | informal (convey) (informace) | předat dok |
| | (informace) | sdělit dok |
| | He tried to get his point across but it was so convoluted, no one could understand. |
| go across [sth] vtr phrasal insep | (cross, traverse) | jít přes dok + předl |
| | | přejít dok |
| | We sometimes go across the road for a drink at the pub. |
| | Občas jdeme na skleničku do hospody přes ulici. |
| put [sth] across vtr phrasal sep | (convey: message, point) (myšlenku) | vysvětlit, objasnit dok |
| | (zprávu) | předat dok |
| | He put his ideas across neatly and succinctly. |
| run across [sb/sth] vtr phrasal insep | (encounter by chance) (náhodou objevit) | narazit na dok + předl |
| | I ran across this quote by Oscar Wilde while studying another author. On the writers' weekend, I ran across a guy with a lot of useful contacts in the publishing world. |
stumble on [sth],
stumble upon [sth],
stumble across [sth] vtr phrasal insep | figurative, informal (discover, encounter by chance) (náhodně objevit) | narazit na dok + předl |
| | The other night I happened to stumble on an old photo album. |
Složené tvary
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| across from [sth/sb] prep | (opposite) | naproti předl |
| | My office building is just across from the mall. |
| | Moje kancelář je hned naproti obchoďáku. |
| across the board adv | (globally, universally) | plošně přísl |
| | | obecně přísl |
| across the world adv | (all over the Earth) | globálně přísl |
| | | celosvětově přísl |
| | It sure would be nice if peace broke out across the world for a change. |
| across-the-board adj | (global, universal) (všezahrnující) | plošný příd |
| | Across-the-board tax increases hurt the poor far more than the rich. |
| come across as [sth] v expr | (give certain impression) (na někoho nějak) | působit jako ned + sp |
| | I don't know Emily very well, but she comes across as an intelligent girl. |
| | Emily moc dobře neznám, ale působí jako inteligentní dívka. |
drape [sth] over [sth],
drape [sth] across [sth] vtr + prep | (hang, let fall on) (látku přes něco) | přehodit dok |
| | Helen draped her coat over the back of the chair. |
| | Helen si přehodila kabát přes opěradlo židle. |
| just across the street adv | (on the opposite side of the road) | přes ulici |
| | My in-laws moved in just across the street, which is handy for babysitting. |
run [sth] over [sth],
run [sth] across [sth] vtr + prep | (glide over) (rukou po povrchu apod.) | přejet po dok + předl |
| | She ran her fingers over the fine silk. |
run over [sth],
run across [sth] vi + prep | (glide over) (povrchu apod.) | přejet po dok + předl |
| | (povrchu apod.) | sklouznout po dok + předl |
| | Larry let his fingers run across the tactile surface of the sculpture. |
scatter [sth] across [sth],
scatter [sth] over [sth],
scatter [sth] on [sth] vtr + prep | (sprinkle, strew) | rozházet dok |
| | I scattered a few rose petals across her pillow while she was in the bathroom. |
| scatter across [sth] vi + prep | (people: disperse over area) | rozptýlit se dok |
| | Neanderthals gradually scattered across virtually the whole of Europe. |
spread [sth] over [sth],
spread [sth] across [sth] vtr + prep | (lay flat) | rozložit dok |
| | | roztáhnout dok |
| | | položit dok |
| | She spread the shirt across the ironing board. |
| | Rozložila košili přes žehlicí prkno. |
strew [sth] over [sth],
strew [sth] across [sth] vtr + prep | often passive (scatter [sth] over) | rozházet po dok + předl |
| | | rozprostřít po dok + předl |
| | Glitter was strewn across the banquet table. |