Frázová slovesa
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| give [sth] away vtr phrasal sep | (make a gift) | rozdat dok |
| | She put her old clothes in a bag and gave them away. |
| give [sth] away vtr phrasal sep | figurative (reveal) | odhalit, odkrýt dok |
| | When you tell a joke, you can't give away the punch line until the end. |
give [sth] back,
give [sth] back to [sb] vtr phrasal sep | (return: [sth] to [sb]) | vrátit dok |
| | | navrátit dok |
| | Did you give me back the pen I lent you? You took my sweater? Give it back! |
| give in vi phrasal | (surrender, admit defeat) | vzdát se dok |
| | | vzdávat se ned |
| | I give in; it's just too difficult. |
| give in vi phrasal | (yield: to feeling, temptation) | vzdát to dok + záj |
| | (pokušení apod.) | podlehnout dok |
| | She is trying to avoid sweets, but if you tempt her with chocolate, she always gives in. |
| give in to [sth] vi phrasal + prep | (yield: to feeling, temptation) (spánkem apod.) | být přemožen ned + příč dok |
| | The children wanted to stay up until midnight, but one by one, they gave in to sleep. |
| give in to [sb/sth] vi phrasal + prep | (submit, surrender) | poddat se dok |
| | | podlehnout dok |
| | After the last scandal, the mayor gave in to the pressure and resigned. |
| give [sth] off vtr phrasal sep | (emit: heat, smell) (vůni apod.) | vydávat ned |
| | | vyzařovat ned |
| | Judy gives off a strong smell of perfume when she passes by. |
give out [sth],
give [sth] out vtr phrasal sep | (heat, warmth: radiate) (světlo, teplo apod.) | vydávat ned |
| | | vyzařovat ned |
| | Stars give out heat and light. |
give out [sth],
give [sth] out vtr phrasal sep | (distribute) | rozdat dok |
| | | rozdávat ned |
| | The teacher gives out the worksheets to the students. |
| give out vi phrasal | informal (bodily organ: fail) (o tělesném orgánu) | selhat dok |
| | His heart finally gave out and he died. |
| | After years of heavy drinking, his liver finally gave out. |
| give out vi phrasal | (be used up) | dojít dok |
| | He had been ill for so long that his will to live finally gave out. |
| | Byl nemocný tak dlouho, až mu nakonec došla vůle k životu. |
| give out vi phrasal | Ire, informal (complain) (hovor., slang: stěžovat si) | pyskovat ned |
| | (hovorový výraz: stěžovat si) | rýpat ned |
give [sth] up,
give up doing [sth] vtr phrasal sep | (stop trying) (přestat zkoušet) | vzdát dok |
| | I gave up trying to get them to believe me. |
give [sth] up,
give up doing [sth] vtr phrasal sep | UK (habit, addiction: quit) (kouřit apod.) | přestat dok |
| | | skončit s dok + předl |
| | It'll be hard, but I'm going to try giving up chocolate for Lent. |
| give up vi phrasal | (surrender) | vzdávat se ned |
| | | vzdát se dok |
| | I give up - you're far better than me at this game! |
| | Vzdávám se – jsi v té hře daleko lepší než já! |
| give up vi phrasal | informal (stop guessing) (vzdát hádání) | dát se poddat dok + dok |
| | OK, I give up. What's the answer? |
| | Tak jo, dám se poddat. Jaká je odpověď? |
| give up on [sb] vi phrasal + prep | (abandon: [sb]) (někým) | vzdát to s dok, fráze |
| | (někoho) | opustit dok |
| | Don't give up on me! I just need a little more encouragement. |
| | Nevzdávej to se mnou! Potřebuji jen trochu povzbudit. |
| give up on [sth] vi phrasal + prep | (abandon: a cause) (myšlenku apod.) | opustit dok |
| | (činnosti apod.) | zanechat dok |
| | You should never give up on your dreams. |
Složené tvary
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| not give a damn v expr | slang, potentially offensive (not care) (přen., hovor.) | být fuk, být jedno ned + přísl |
| | (přen., hovor.) | kašlat na ned + předl |
| | | nestarat se dok |
| Poznámka: most commonly used in the negative and in questions |
| | I don't give a damn that my ex has a new girlfriend! |
| | Je mi jedno (or.: fuk), že má moje ex nového kluka! |
| not give a fig v expr | figurative, informal (not care, be unconcerned) (hovor., vulg.: nestarat se o něco) | mít u prdele ned, fráze |
| | (hovor., přen.: nestarat se o něco) | kašlat na ned + předl |
| not give a f*** v expr | vulgar, offensive, slang (not care) (vulgární výraz) | být u prdele ned, fráze |
| | (vulgární výraz) | srát na ned + předl |
| | I don't give a f*** what you think. |
| | Je mi u prdele, co si myslíš. |
| give [sb] a hand v expr | informal (help [sb]) | pomoci, pomoct dok |
| | | podat pomocnou ruku dok, fráze |
| | I needed help carrying the wardrobe and the neighbour gave me a hand. |
give [sb] a hand,
give a hand to [sb] v expr | informal (applaud) | zatleskat dok |
| | Let's give a big hand to our next act. |
give a piggyback,
give a piggyback to [sb],
give [sb] a piggyback v expr | informal (carry [sb] on your back) | vzít na záda dok, fráze |
| | My ankle hurts - please give me a piggyback. |
give a second thought to [sth/sb],
give [sth/sb] a second thought v expr | informal (consideration) | zamyslet se nad dok + předl |
| | | přemýšlet nad ned + předl |
| Poznámka: Often used in the negative. |
| | Most people don't give a second thought to the problems of the homeless. |
| not give a s*** v expr | vulgar, slang (not care) (vulgární výraz) | být u prdele ned, fráze |
| Poznámka: Most commonly used in the negative and in questions. |
| | Sally said she doesn't give a s*** what her unfaithful ex-husband does with his time. |
| | Sally tvrdí, že je jí u prdele, co provede její nevěrný exmanžel tentokrát. |
| give [sth] a try v expr | informal (attempt) | zkusit, vyzkoušet dok |
| | | pokusit se dok |
| | If you've never gone skiing, you should give it a try. |
| give [sth] a try v expr | informal (sample) | zkusit, vyzkoušet dok |
| | | ochutnat dok |
| | You shouldn't say you hate sushi without giving it a try first. |
| give advice v expr | (suggest or recommend [sth]) | radit dok |
| | | poradit dok |
| | | doporučit dok |
| give aid to [sb/sth] v expr | (provide charity) (charita) | přispět na dok + předl |
| | Some criminals ease their conscience by giving aid to the poor. |
give [sb/sth] airtime,
give airtime to [sb/sth] v expr | (TV, radio: publicize) (v rádiu, TV) | vysílat reklamy ned + ž mn |
give and take,
give-and-take n | informal (compromise) | dávat a brát fráze |
| | Marriage is all about give and take between the partners. |
| | Manželství je o tom, kolik budou partneři dávat a brát. |
| give assurance that vtr + n | (with clause: guarantee) | ujistit, že dok + sp |
| | | zaručit, že dok + sp |
| give assurance of [sth] v expr | (guarantee [sth]) | dát ujištění o dok, fráze |
| | | ujistit dok |
give your assurance that,
give [sb] your assurance that v expr | (with clause: guarantee) | dát ujištění o dok, fráze |
| | | ujistit dok |
| give birth v expr | (have a baby) | porodit dok |
| | Sarah gave birth on Tuesday. |
| give birth to [sb] v expr | (woman: to baby) | porodit dok |
| | Emily gave birth to twin girls last Saturday. |
| give birth vtr + n | (animal: have offspring) (zvíře: mít mláďata) | vrhnout dok |
| give birth to [sth] v expr | (animal: to young) (mláďata) | porodit dok |
| | (mláďata) | přivést na svět dok, fráze |
| | Labradors usually give birth to between six and eight puppies. |
| give birth to [sth] v expr | figurative (create, bring about) | dát vznik dok + m |
| | | vytvořit, ztvořit dok |
| | Henry Ford gave birth to the automotive industry. |
give [sb] credit,
give [sb] credit on [sth] vtr + n | (allow delayed payment) (někomu něco) | dát na úvěr dok, fráze |
| | I soon regretted giving him credit on that purchase. |
give [sb] credit for [sth],
give [sb] credit for doing [sth] v expr | (acknowledge) (zásluhu) | přiznat, připsat dok |
| | Teresa gave Simon credit for admitting responsibility for the mistake. |
give credit to [sb] for [sth],
give credit to [sb] for doing [sth] v expr | (acknowledge) (někomu) | vyjádřit uznání za dok, předl |
| | (někomu) | přičíst zásluhy dok + ž mn |
| | Many commentators have given credit to Karzai for leading the country to recovery. |
give [sb] credit,
give [sb] some credit vtr + n | (recognize worth) | uznat dok |
| | I'm not that stupid; give me some credit! |
| | Tak blbá zase nejsem, no uznej! |
| give it a go expr | (try) | zkusit to, vyzkoušet to dok + záj |
| | (přeneseně) | dát tomu šanci dok, fráze |
| | Although Brian had never gone kayaking before, he suddenly decided to give it a go. |
| give it a second thought v expr | informal (rethink) | zvážit dok |
| | | přehodnotit dok |
| | He dropped what he was doing and went to her without giving it a second thought. |
| Give it up! interj | (stop trying) | vzdej to zvol |
| | Helen is never going to date you--give it up! |
| | Helen s tebou nikdy chodit nebude - vzdej to! |
| give it up v expr | (stop trying) | vzdát to dok + záj |
| | | nechat to být dok, fráze |
| | That's never going to work; I'd give it up, if I were you. |
| give me five interj | slang (congratulatory) | plácnout si dok |
| | You passed your driving test? Give me five! |
give notice of [sth],
give notice that v expr | (warn, inform) | informovat o ned + předl |
| | | upozornit na dok + předl |
| | The Council's letter gave notice of the election to all the voters. |
give notice,
give your notice v expr | (quit job) | dát výpověď dok + ž |
| | He gave notice because he was tired of being treated like a slave. |
| give or take [sth] expr | informal (plus or minus) (úsloví: přibližně) | plus mínus s + s |
| | (úsloví: přibližně) | tak nějak přísl + přísl |
| | I've been away from home for three months, give or take a few days. |
| | Budu pryč z domova tři měsíce, plus mínus pár dní. |
| give or take expr | informal (more or less) (úsloví: přibližně) | plus mínus s + s |
| | | asi přísl |
| | My new car cost $9000, give or take. |
| give over doing [sth] v expr | UK, slang (stop doing [sth]) (hovorový výraz) | dát pokoj dok + m |
| | (něčeho) | zanechat, nechat dok |
| | Give over arguing! You're giving me a headache! |
| give over interj | UK, slang (stop, desist) (hovorový výraz) | Dej pokoj! zvol |
| | | Nech toho! zvol |
| | Give over - he's not as bad as that! |
| give rise to [sth] v expr | (cause) | zapříčinit dok |
| | | být příčinou ned + ž |
| | The lack of food gave rise to riots. |
give [sb] support,
lend [sb] support v expr | (help, assist [sb]) (někoho) | podpořit dok |
| | (někomu) | pomoci dok |
| | (někomu) | poskytnout podporu dok + ž |
give support to [sb],
lend support to [sb] v expr | (help, assist [sb]) | podpořit dok |
| | | pomoci dok |
| | | poskytnout podporu dok + ž |
give support to [sth],
lend support to [sth] v expr | (back, assist [sth]) (něco) | podpořit dok |
| | (něčemu) | pomoci dok |
| | (něčemu) | poskytnout podporu dok + ž |
| | They asked me to give support to a cause I don't believe in. |
| | Chtěli po mně, abych podpořil věc, se kterou jsem nesouhlasil. |
| give thanks vtr + npl | (be thankful, express thankfulness) | vzdát díky dok + m mn |
| | | poděkovat dok |
give thought to [sth],
give [sth] thought v expr | (consider) | důkladně promyslet |
| | Before planting a tree you need to give thought to what is suitable for your garden. |
| give up hope v expr | (be pessimistic) | přestat doufat dok + ned |
| | When looking for a job, the key is not to give up hope. |
| give up hope of [sth] v expr | (be resigned) | přestat doufat dok + ned |
| | | ztratit naději dok + ž |
| | The team never gave up hope of victory. |
| give up hope of doing [sth] v expr | (be resigned) | ztratit naději na, vzdát se naděje na dok, fráze |
| | The couple had given up hope of having a child. |
| give up on doing [sth] v expr | (abandon: an effort) (snahu) | vzdát dok |
| | | přestat se snažit dok + ned |
| | I gave up on trying to find a good example. |
| give way v expr | (driving: yield, give priority to) (v jízdě) | dát přednost dok + ž |
| | Drivers should always give way when there are pedestrians about. |
| give way to [sth/sb] v expr | (driving: yield to, give priority to) (v jízdě) | dát přednost dok + ž |
| | When driving in the UK, remember to give way to traffic on your right. |
| give way v expr | (fall, collapse, break under pressure) (pod tlakem) | povolit dok |
| | The bridge columns couldn't resist the strong current and ended up giving way. |
| give way to [sb/sth] v expr | (give in to: [sb], [sth]) | překlad není dostupný |
| | Adrian pestered me so much about going to the party that eventually I gave way to him. |
give your two cents,
give [sb] your two cents v expr | US, figurative (offer opinion) (nevítanou) | dát radu dok + ž |
| | (nevyžádaně) | poradit dok |
| | (nevítaně) | říci svůj názor dok, fráze |
| give your word v expr | (promise) | dát své slovo dok, fráze |
| | | slíbit dok |
| | He'll be here! He gave his word! |
| give your word that v expr | (promise) | dát své slovo dok, fráze |
| | | slíbit dok |
| | Rachel had given her word that she would lend me the money. |
make a speech,
give a speech v expr | (address an audience) | pronést řeč dok + ž |
| | | pronést projev dok + m |
| | At the birthday party everyone asked Grandpa to make a speech. |
| | The father of the bride gave a speech, welcoming his new son-in-law to the family. |
| not give up v expr | (persevere) | nevzdávat to |
| | John got tired in the middle of the race, but he did not give up. |
give [sb/sth] the once-over,
give [sb/sth] a once-over v expr | informal (inspect quickly) | zběžný pohled příd + m |
| | When I submitted my report to the CEO, he gave it the once-over and then gave me a thumbs up. |
give [sth] the once-over,
give [sth] a once-over v expr | informal (clean [sth] quickly) (přeneseně: narychlo uklidit) | přejet hadrem dok + m |
| | I had just finished giving the living room a once-over when the guests arrived. |