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01
čelist, dolní čelist
the lower bone of the face containing the chin and the bottom teeth
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He clenched his jaw in frustration when he heard the news.
Z frustrace zatnul čelist, když uslyšel zprávu.
The dentist checked the alignment of her jaw to ensure there were no issues with her bite.
Zubař zkontroloval zarovnání její čelisti, aby se ujistil, že nejsou žádné problémy s jejím skusem.
02
the bony structure of a vertebrate's skull that frames the mouth and holds the teeth
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The lion 's powerful jaw allows it to crush bones.
The X-ray revealed a fracture in the jaw.
03
one of the opposing parts of a tool or device that closes to grip, hold, or secure an object
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The vise 's jaws held the metal piece firmly in place.
He adjusted the jaws of the clamp to fit the workpiece.
to jaw
01
to bite or chew food
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She jawed the sandwich absentmindedly while reading
The horse jaws its feed throughout the day.
02
to converse casually or socially
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They jawed for hours over coffee.
She jawed with her neighbors about the weather.
03
kecat, žvanit
to talk at length in a tedious or annoying way
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Despite the urgent deadline, he continued to jaw about unrelated topics, wasting valuable time.
Navzdory naléhavému termínu pokračoval v žvanění o nesouvisejících tématech a plýtval cenným časem.
The professor cautioned the students not to jaw during examinations to maintain a quiet testing environment.
Profesor varoval studenty, aby během zkoušek nekecali, aby udrželi klidné testovací prostředí.
04
to reprimand angrily or seriously
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The coach jawed the players for their sloppy performance.
She was jawed by her parents for staying out late.
