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to brake
01
brzdit, zastavit
to slow down or stop a moving car, etc. by using the brakes
Intransitive
Příklady
The cyclist had to quickly brake to avoid colliding with the pedestrian crossing the street.
Cyklista musel rychle brzdit, aby se vyhnul srážce s chodcem přecházejícím ulici.
As the train approached the station, the engineer began to gradually brake to ensure a gentle and precise stop.
Jak se vlak blížil k nádraží, inženýr začal postupně brzdit, aby zajistil jemné a přesné zastavení.
02
brzdit, zastavit
to bring a vehicle or object to a slower speed or a complete stop by applying a brake
Transitive: to brake a moving vehicle
Příklady
The driver skillfully braked the car as they approached the sharp curve in the mountain road.
Řidič obratně zabrzdil auto, když se blížili k ostré zatáčce na horské silnici.
The pilot gently braked the airplane on the runway, smoothly decelerating after a successful landing.
Pilot jemně zabrzdil letadlo na dráze, po úspěšném přistání plynule zpomalil.
Brake
01
brzda
a device used to slow down or stop the movement of a vehicle or machine
Příklady
The driver pressed the brake to avoid hitting the car ahead.
Brakes must be checked regularly for safety.
02
brzda, překážka
anything that slows or hinders a process
Příklady
Government regulations act as a brake on innovation.
Lack of funding was a brake on the project.
03
houština, křoví
an area thickly overgrown usually with one kind of plant
Příklady
Deer hide in a thick brake near the river.
The hikers pushed through a brake of brambles.
04
velká hrubá kapradina často několik stop vysoká; v podstatě plevelné kapradiny; kosmopolitní, velká a hrubá kapradina
large coarse fern often several feet high; essentially weed ferns; cosmopolitan
Příklady
The garden was overrun with brakes after a rainy season.
Brakes along the path created a natural screen.
05
kapradina, pteris
any of various ferns of the genus Pteris having pinnately compound leaves and including several popular houseplants
Příklady
She bought a brake for her living room.
Brakes are easy to grow indoors with indirect light.
