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| middle n | (distance: halfway point) (vzdálenost) | polovina ž |
| | | půlka ž |
| | The 50-yard line is in the middle of the football field. |
| | 50yardová čára se nachází v polovině hřiště. |
| middle n | (centre) | střed m |
| | | prostředek m |
| | There is a dot in the middle of the circle. |
| | Ve středu kružnice leží bod. |
| middle n | (time: halfway point) (trvání) | polovina ž |
| | I lost interest in the middle of the film. |
| | Film mě v polovině přestal zajímat. |
| middle adj | (distance: halfway) (vzdálenost) | uprostřed, veprostřed přísl |
| | He stopped to rest in the middle point of his journey. |
| | Uprostřed své cesty se zastavil, aby si odpočinul. |
| middle adj | (intermediate) | prostřední příd |
| | | střední příd |
| | This project has five phases; we are currently working on one of the middle phases. |
| | Projekt má pět fází. Momentálně pracujeme na jedné z těch prostředních. |
Složené tvary
middle | middling |
| in the middle adv | (in the centre) | uprostřed přísl |
| | The area in the middle is called the bull's eye. |
| in the middle adv | (inside) | uvnitř přísl |
| | This pastry has custard in the middle. |
| in the middle of [sth] prep | (at the centre of) (místně) | uprostřed předl |
| | The Temple of Confucius is in the middle of the city. |
| in the middle of [sth] prep | (among) | mezi předl |
| | In the middle of the skyscrapers stood one tiny house. |
| in the middle of [sth] prep | (still involved in) (hádky apod.) | uprostřed předl |
| | We were in the middle of an argument when the phone rang. |
| in the middle of doing [sth] prep | (still doing) | právě přísl |
| | I can't talk to you now. I'm in the middle of fixing dinner. |
| | Teď s tebou nemohu mluvit, právě vařím večeři. |
| in the middle of nowhere expr | figurative (in an insignificant place) (pejorativní výraz) | zapadákov m |
| | | uprostřed ničeho přísl + záj |
| | Richard lived out in the middle of nowhere. |
| middle age n | (mature years: 50s) | střední věk |
| | When Ray reached middle age, he knew he needed to do something to get his body in shape. |
| middle child n | ([sb] with older and younger siblings) | prostřední dítě příd + s |
| middle class n | (educated, well-off people) | střední třída příd + ž |
| | Their son is very rebellious and rejects the values of the middle class. |
| middle class n | (between low and high income) | střední třída příd + ž |
| | With hard work, their family rose up from the working class to the more comfortable middle class. |
middle class,
middle-class adj | (educated and well off) | patřící ke střední třídě fráze |
| Poznámka: A hyphen is used when the adjective precedes the noun |
| | She comes from a very nice middle class family. |
| middle finger n | (longest finger) | prostředníček |
| | The middle finger is between the index finger and the ring finger. |
| | To "give someone the bird" is to extend your middle finger in an obscene gesture. |
| middle ground n | (compromise) | zlatá střední cesta fráze |
| | He wants a city break whereas I want a beach holiday, so we will have to find some middle ground. |
| middle initial n | (first letter of middle name) | první písmeno prostředního jména fráze |
| | My brother and I have different middle initials: his full initials are MJK and mine are MSK. |
| middle name n | (second or additional given name) | druhé jméno čísl + s |
| | I never use my middle name. |
| | His first name was Michael, but everyone called him by his middle name, John. |
| middle school n | US (junior high) | střední škola příd + ž |
| | Parental support plays a vital role in helping preteens and teens succeed in middle school. |
| middle school n | UK (school for ages 9-13) | překlad není dostupný |
| | My 11-year-old son is at middle school. |
| middle-aged adj | (in mature adulthood) | středního věku příd + m |
| | | ve středním věku fráze |
| | The keenest internet shoppers are middle-aged men and women. |
| | Nejnáruživěji nakupují na internetu muži a ženy středního věku. |
middleman,
plural: middlemen n | (go-between, intermediary) | zprostředkovatel m |
| | I won't be your middleman; talk to her yourself! |
middleman,
plural: middlemen n | (intermediate trader) (v obchodě) | mezičlánek m |
| | The middlemen negotiated on behalf of their clients. |
middleman,
plural: middlemen n | figurative (third party) (nepřímé vyjednávání) | prostředník m |
| smack in the middle adv | informal (right in the centre) | v úplném centru |
| | The golfer's shot landed smack in the middle of the lake. |
| the upper middle class n | (wealthy, highly-educated people) | vyšší střední třída fráze |
| | Paying college tuitions nowadays can be difficult even for families in the upper middle class. |