| Složené tvary |
| Angličtina | Čeština |
a great deal,
a good deal n | (bargain) | výhodná koupě příd + ž |
| I chose the car because it was reliable and a great deal. |
a great deal,
a good deal n | (much, large amount) | hodně přísl |
| I have a great deal to accomplish before the end of the semester. |
| Musím toho do konce semestru ještě hodně stihnout. |
a great deal of [sth],
a good deal of [sth] expr | (large amount of [sth]) | velmi, hodně přísl |
| (intenzifikátor) | velký, výrazný příd |
| Her presidential campaign had a great deal of success at the local level. |
a great deal,
a good deal adv | (greatly, very much) | velmi, hodně přísl |
| I value your input a great deal. |
a great deal,
a good deal adv | (considerably) | o hodně předl + přísl |
| výrazně přísl |
| I'm feeling a great deal better since I ate some soup. |
| Cítím se o hodně líp, dal jsem si totiž polévku. |
| any good adj | informal (sufficient quality) | docela dobrý přísl + příd |
| Poznámka: Used in questions, with negatives and where there is doubt. |
| I don't think his later films are any good. |
| any good adj | informal (at all effective) (neformální: užitečný, kvalitní) | k něčemu předl + záj |
| Was the ointment I gave you any good? |
| as good as expr | (of equal quality to) | tak dobrý jako fráze |
| He is as good at maths as my brother. |
| as good as expr | (nearly; virtually) | téměř přísl |
| I've worked all night on the picture and it's as good as finished. |
| be good interj | (do not misbehave) | Nedělej ostudu! zvol |
| Nezlob! zvol |
| Have fun at Nana's house, and be good! |
| common good n | (benefit of everyone) | obecné dobro, obecné blaho |
| Being honest with each other is for the common good. |
| do a good deed v expr | (perform a charitable act) | udělat dobrý skutek |
| When someone joins the Boy Scouts, one of the requirements is to do a good deed every day. |
| do good v expr | (perform charitable acts) | dělat dobré skutky ned, fráze |
| konat dobro ned + s |
| If I were a millionaire, I would use my wealth to do good. |
| do good v expr | slang (do well, do [sth] successfully) (být úspěšný) | být na tom dobře ned, fráze |
| You can do good if you just try. |
| feel good vi + adj | (be happy, optimistic) | cítit se dobře ned + přísl |
| mít dobrý pocit ned, fráze |
| I feel good now that my exams are over. Springtime always makes me feel good. |
| feel good vi + adj | (not feel guilty) | mít čisté svědomí ned, fráze |
| for good adv | (permanently) (s konečnou platností) | nadobro přísl |
| His severe injury ended his sports career for good. |
| Kvůli vážnému zranění jeho sportovní kariéra nadobro skončila. |
| get off to a good start v expr | informal (begin well) (přeneseně: úspěšně začít) | vykročit pravou nohou dok, fráze |
| vypadat slibně ned + přísl |
| Our new employee has gotten off to a good start. |
| Náš nový zaměstnanec vykročil pravou nohou. |
| good afternoon interj | (greeting) | dobrý den příd + m |
| dobré odpoledne příd + s |
| Phil wished me good afternoon as he passed me in the corridor. |
| good buy n | (bargain) | dobrá koupě |
| I got a good buy on these drinks, only $1 per bottle. |
| good cheer n | (joyfulness) | dobrá nálada |
| The party guests were in good cheer. |
| good citizen n | (helpful member of society) | aktivní občan, aktivní občanka příd + m, příd + ž |
| good day n | (day spent well) | dobře strávený den fráze |
| William had a good day at the races, winning a considerable amount of money. |
| Good day! interj | formal (salutation) (pozdrav) | dobrý den zvol |
| Samuel wished us "Good day!" as he passed by. |
| Good day to you! interj | formal (salutation) | dobrý den zvol |
| zdravím vás zvol |
| "Good day to you!" shouted Jenkins from across the street. |
| good enough adj | (satisfactory) | ujde |
| It isn't the best computer available, but it's good enough for my needs. |
| good evening interj | (greeting) | dobrý večer příd + m |
| "Good evening, Sir. Are you ready to order?" asked the waiter. |
| good example n | (model for others) | být vzorem |
| jednat příkladně |
| As a teacher, it is important to set a good example for your students. |
good for nothing,
good-for-nothing adj | informal (person: lazy) | líný příd |
| (osoba) | neužitečný příd |
| Poznámka: Hyphens are used when the adjective precedes the noun. |
| My brother's a good-for-nothing scrounger. |
good for nothing,
good-for-nothing adj | informal (useless) | zbytečný příd |
| nepoužitelný příd |
| My Dad thinks I wasted 4 years of college on a good-for-nothing Philosophy degree. |
| good for you interj | (well done!) (hovorový výraz) | Dobře ty! zvol |
| Skvěle!, Výborně! zvol |
| You have lost 10 pounds already? Good for you! |
| good for you adj | (healthful) (strava apod.) | zdravý příd |
| prospěšný příd |
| Eating plenty of fruits and vegetables is good for you. |
| Good Friday n | (Friday before Easter Sunday) (svátek) | Velký pátek příd + m |
| In the UK, it's traditional to eat hot cross buns on Good Friday. |
| We will not have class on Good Friday. |
| good friend n | ([sb] close, trusted) | dobrý kamarád příd + m |
| dobrý přítel příd + m |
| My good friend will always tell me the truth, and always in a kind way. |
| good fun n | ([sth] enjoyable) | zábava ž |
| (hovorový výraz) | sranda ž |
| It was always good fun going sailing with my cousin's family. |
| good grades npl | (high marks: in exams, tests) | dobré známky příd + ž mn |
| She needs good grades to get to University. |
| good grief interj | informal (disbelief) (hovorový výraz: údiv) | Panebože! zvol |
| (údiv) | To není možné! zvol |
| "Good grief! Ben's finally managed to pass his driving test!" |
good grief,
Good grief! interj | informal (exasperation) (hovorový výraz: vztek) | Ježíšmarjá!, Panebože! zvol |
| "Good grief! We must have been here for at least half an hour and still haven't been served." |
| good guy n | informal (decent man) | dobrý člověk příd + m |
| I'm glad she's going out with Rob: he's a good guy. |
| good guy n | informal (fiction: hero) (v literatuře, filmu apod.) | hrdina, hrdinka m, ž |
| Almost every major movie involves the good guys versus the bad guys. |
| good health n | (healthiness, fitness) (přeneseně) | pevné zdraví příd + s |
| I am lucky to enjoy good health. |
| Mám díkybohu pevné zdraví. |
| good idea n | (wise suggestion) | dobrý nápad příd + m |
| It is a good idea to brush your long hair before going to sleep. |
| It wasn't a good idea to eat that third piece of cake. |
| good idea n | (clever invention) (dobrý vynález) | dobrý nápad příd + m |
| Sliced bread was a good idea. |
| Good idea! interj | (yes, agreed, let's do that) (zvolání, souhlas) | dobrý nápad příd + m |
| "Let's go to the movies." "Good idea! Sounds like fun." . |
| Good job! interj | mainly US, informal (expressing admiration) (vyjádření uznání) | dobrá práce zvol |
| That's an awesome painting. Good job! |
Good job,
It's a good job interj | informal, UK (it is fortunate) | ještěže sp |
| dobře, že přísl + sp |
| Good job you remembered your umbrella! |
| Ještěže sis vzal deštník! |
| good luck n | (good fortune) | šťastná náhoda příd + ž |
| It was such good luck that I ran into him yesterday. |
| This item brings me good luck. |
| good luck charm n | (trinket worn for good fortune) | talisman |
| Many people carry a rabbit's foot or four-leaf clover for a good luck charm. |
| be good manners v expr | (be courteous) | být slušné ned + příd |
| In many countries, it is not good manners to eat with your fingers. |
| V mnoho zemí není slušné jíst holýma rukama. |
| good mood n | (cheerful frame of mind) | dobrá nálada příd + ž |
| (přeneseně) | dobrý den příd + m |
| She has good moods and bad moods – there's no predicting it. |
| Má dobré dny i špatné dny - je těžké to předvídat. |
| good morning interj | (hello: before noon) | dobré ráno příd + s |
| dobrý den příd + m |
| Good morning! You're up bright and early today! |
| good name n | figurative (reputation) | dobré jméno |
| Although they were never proven, the allegations tarnished his good name. |
| A good name is worth more than riches. |
good neighbor (US),
good neighbour (UK) n | (helpful person) | spořádaný občan |
| It is important to be a good neighbour and to recognize how we affect the community in which we live. |
| good news n | ([sth] welcome) | dobrá zpráva příd + ž |
| The cut in VAT was good news for shoppers. |
| Snížení DPH je pro nakupující dobrá zpráva. |
| (a) good night n | (enjoyable evening, night) | dobrou noc příd + ž |
| We had a steak dinner and lots of laughs--it was a good night. |
| good old days npl | (past times viewed with nostalgia) | staré dobré časy |
| Some people miss those good old days when the pace of life was slower. |
| good point n | (insightful comment) | vynikající připomínka příd + ž |
| Miriam raised several good points during the discussion. |
| Good point! interj | (insightful comment) | Dobrý postřeh! zvol |
| Vynikající připomínka! zvol |
| "Some people won't be able to attend the meeting if we hold it on Friday." "Good point!" |
| good point n | often plural (positive trait) | dobrá vlastnost příd + ž |
| dobrá stránka příd + ž |
| One of Hugh's good points is his generosity. |
| good price n | (reasonable cost) | dobrá cena |
| The hotel offers good prices for rooms. |
| good prospect n | (promising opportunity) | vypadat slibně |
| (slibná) | šance ž |
| mít dobré vyhlídky dok, fráze |
| China is currently a good prospect for foreign investors. |
| Čína v současnosti pro zahraniční investory vypadá slibně. |
| good prospect n | (person: likely to do well) | dobré vyhlídky příd + ž mn |
| This young Formula 1 driver looks a good prospect for next season. |
| Good Samaritan n | (Biblical character) (Bible) | milosrdný Samaritán příd + m vl jm |
| The pastor preached about the Good Samaritan today. |
Good Samaritan,
good samaritan n | figurative (helpful person) | dobrá duše příd + ž |
| samaritán, samaritánka m, ž |
| When I got a flat tire, a couple of good samaritans came by and changed my tire for me. |
| good sense n | (sensible judgement) | zdravý rozum |
| zdravý selský rozum |
| It is good sense to take the time to carefully consider the available options. |
| good shape n | informal (physically fit condition) (dobrý tělesný stav) | forma ž |
| kondice ž |
| He's in good shape for a 70-year-old. |
| Je ve formě (or: kondici) na to, že je mu sedmdesát. |
| good shot n | informal ([sb] skilled at aiming a gun) | dobrý střelec příd + m |
| dobrá střelkyně příd + ž |
| He is a good shot and always hits the target. |
| good shot n | (well aimed shot of gun) | dobrá střela příd + ž |
| zásah m |
| That was a good shot; it was right on target. |
| good sportsmanship n | uncountable (fair play) | sportovní duch |
| It is good sportsmanship to kick the ball out of play if an opposition player is injured. |
| good standing n | (person: respectability) | dobré postavení příd + s |
| dobrá pověst příd + ž |
| Glenn is a person of good standing in the local community. |
| good standing n | (fulfilling all requirements) | spolehlivost ž |
| Susan is a member in good standing of the American Medical Association. |
| good stuff n | informal ([sth] of top quality) (hovor.: něco kvalitního) | kvalita ž |
| (hovor.: něco kvalitního) | dobrej matroš příd + m |
| ⓘTato věta není překladem anglické ukázkové věty. Slyšel jsem ten nový song a je to fakt kvalita. |
| good taste n | (pleasant flavour) (pokrm) | dobrá chuť příd + ž |
| It's a fairly basic wine, yet has a good taste. |
| good taste n | (discernment) | dobrý vkus příd + m |
| Eric has really good taste in clothes. |
| a good time n | (enjoyable experience) | příjemný zážitek příd + m |
| zábava ž |
| If you're looking for a good time, try Ray's Bar on a Friday night. |
| good-time n as adj | (person: seeking fun) | překlad není dostupný |
| good-time n as adj | (music, etc.: fun) | zábavný příd |
| This radio station plays only good-time rock 'n' roll music. |
| good times npl | (happy period in past) (v minulosti) | dobré časy příd + m mn |
| Ah! Those were such good times. |
| good times npl | (when things go well) (v přítomnosti) | dobré časy příd + m mn |
| These are not good times for the music industry. |
| good value n | (well worth the price) | dobrá cena příd + ž |
| good vibes npl | abbreviation, informal (well-wishes) | hodně štěstí přísl + s |
| dobré vibrace příd + ž mn |
| I'm sending you good vibes for your exam tomorrow. |
| Posílám ti hodně štěstí na zítřejší zloušku. |
| good weather n | (pleasant weather conditions) | dobré počasí příd + s |
| It was good weather for ducks -- rain all day! |
| good-for-nothing n | slang (person: lazy) (neformální) | lenoch m |
| (hovorový výraz) | pecivál, peciválka m, ž |
| In my opinion, Jake is nothing but a lazy good-for-nothing. |
| good-looking adj | ([sb]: attractive) | dobře vypadající přísl + příč ned |
| Eugene is a good-looking guy. |
| good-natured adj | (amiable, agreeable) | přátelský příd |
| kamarádský příd |
| Billy is a good-natured kid and has lots of friends. |
| good-tempered adj | (pleasant personality) | milý, přívětivý příd |
| dobrosrdečný, dobromyslný příd |
| Jenny's boss is good-tempered and makes work fun. |
goodbye,
good-bye interj | (farewell) | Na shledanou! zvol |
| (neformální) | Nashle! zvol |
| Goodbye! See you all next year! |
| Na shledanou! Uvidíme se příští rok! |
goodnight,
good night interj | (on [sb] going to bed) | Dobrou noc příd + ž |
| (hovorový výraz) | Dobrou! cit |
| I'm going to sleep. Goodnight. |
goodnight,
good night interj | (in evening: goodbye) (při loučení) | Dobrou noc. příd + ž |
| Dobrou. cit |
| I'll be leaving now; goodnight! |
goodnight,
good-night n as adj | (indicating farewell) | na dobrou noc fráze |
| Poznámka: A hyphen may be used when the term is an adjective |
| He gave her a good-night kiss. |
| goodwill n | (kindness) | dobrá vůle příd + ž |
| laskavost ž |
| We helped the neighbors repair their fence as a gesture of goodwill. |
| goodwill n | (consent, willingness) | souhlas m |
| Very few people pay their taxes with complete goodwill. |
| goodwill n | (business asset) (firmy) | renomé s |
| (firmy) | dobré jméno příd + m |
| prestiž ž |
| The price of the business reflects both tangible assets and goodwill. |
| have a good chance v expr | (be likely to succeed) | mít velkou šanci na ned, fráze |
| I have a good chance of winning the race. |
| have a good chat v expr | (converse at length) | pěkně si popovídat |
| I had a good chat with an old friend down at the market yesterday. |
| They hadn't seen each other for years and welcomed the chance to have a good chat. |
| Have a good day. interj | (pleasantry) | Pěkný den! zvol |
| Mějte se! zvol |
| The shopkeeper greeted me with a cheerful "Have a good day!" |
| have a good head on your shoulders v expr | figurative (be sensible) | být dobrým člověkem ned, fráze |
| I don't mind him dating my daughter. That boy has a good head on his shoulders. |
| have a good knowledge of [sth] v expr | (be informed about) | dobře se vyznat v fráze |
| Taxi drivers have to have a good knowledge of all the local streets. |
| have a good time v expr | (enjoy yourself, have fun) | mít se dobře, mít se hezky ned + přísl |
| Whenever I go out with friends we all have a good time. I hope you have a good time in Spain! |
| Have a good trip interj | (pleasant holiday) (tykání, jednotné číslo) | Užij si výlet! zvol |
| (vykání, nmnožné číslo) | Užijte si výlet! zvol |
