Hledat
to strangle
01
udusit, zaškrtit
to experience difficulty breathing or to be unable to breathe due to obstruction or restriction
Intransitive
Example
He started to strangle from the smoke in the room, struggling to catch his breath.
Začal se udusit kouřem v místnosti, snažil se popadnout dech.
She felt like she was starting to strangle as the tight scarf pressed against her neck.
Cítila se, jako by se začínala udusit, když jí těsný šátek tlačil na krk.
02
„zastavit dech“, „udusit“
to kill by choking the throat and blocking the air supply
Transitive: to strangle sb/sth
Example
The villain attempted to strangle the hero with a rope.
Zloduch se pokusil hrdinu udusit provazem.
In self-defense, she managed to strangle the attacker and escape.
V sebezáchově se jí podařilo útočníka udusit a uniknout.
03
udusit, potlačit
to hold back or stop an impulse, action, or sound from being expressed or carried out
Transitive: to strangle an action or sound
Example
He had to strangle his anger before speaking to his boss.
Musel udusit svou vztek před tím, než promluvil se svým šéfem.
He strangles the urge to speak out, afraid of the consequences.
Udusí touhu promluvit, bojí se následků.
04
dusit, omezit
to slow down, restrict, or block the progress or activity of something
Transitive: to strangle development of something
Example
The lack of funding began to strangle the growth of the small business.
Nedostatek financí začal dusit růst malé firmy.
Overregulation can strangle innovation and prevent new ideas from emerging.
Přeregulace může dusit inovace a bránit vzniku nových nápadů.
05
uškrtit, zadušit
to die because something is blocking or interfering with the ability to breathe
Intransitive
Example
She struggled to breathe before ultimately strangling from the tight grip.
Zápasila o dech, než nakonec uškrtit ze silného sevření.
The baby tragically strangled in her sleep after the blanket was too tightly wrapped around her neck.
Dítě tragicky uškrtit ve spánku poté, co byla deka příliš pevně omotaná kolem jejího krku.
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