Hledat
Contract
01
smlouva
an official agreement between two or more sides that states what each of them has to do
Příklady
The contract with the client includes deadlines for completing the project milestones.
Smlouva s klientem zahrnuje termíny pro dokončení milníků projektu.
02
(in contract bridge) the highest bid that determines the number of tricks the bidder must make
Příklady
They aimed to fulfill the contract without losing any tricks.
03
a style of bridge scoring in which points toward game are awarded only for tricks bid
Příklady
She won the hand under contract scoring rules.
to contract
01
smlouvat, uzavřít smlouvu
to enter or make an official arrangement with someone
Ditransitive: to contract with sb to do sth
Příklady
She contracted with a freelance writer to help her with content creation for her website.
Smlouvu s nezávislým spisovatelem, aby jí pomohl s tvorbou obsahu pro její webové stránky.
02
nakazit se, chytit
to get infected by a disease or virus
Transitive: to contract a disease or virus
Příklady
Despite efforts to prevent transmission, some individuals still contract hepatitis C.
Navzdory snahám zabránit přenosu se někteří jedinci stále nakazí hepatitidou C.
03
smršťovat se, zužovat se
to become smaller, narrower, or tighter
Intransitive
Příklady
By the end of the process, the leather will have contracted to fit the desired shape.
Na konci procesu se kůže stáhne, aby odpovídala požadovanému tvaru.
04
to agree, by formal arrangement, to perform a specific task, service, or responsibility
Transitive: to contract a task or responsibility
Příklady
They contracted the installment of the new security system.
05
stáhnout, zmenšit
to reduce the size or volume of something by applying pressure or force
Transitive: to contract the size or volume of something
Příklady
When faced with danger, some animals contract their bodies, making themselves appear smaller to predators.
Když čelí nebezpečí, některá zvířata stáhnou svá těla, čímž se zdají být menší pro predátory.
06
zkrátit
to abbreviate or shorten a word or phrase by combining or omitting some of its letters or sounds
Transitive: to contract a word or phrase to a shorter form
Příklady
She often contracts “ would have ” to “ would ’ve ” when speaking informally.
Často zkracuje "would have" na "would’ve", když mluví neformálně.
07
stáhnout, zmenšit
to bring together and concentrate
Transitive: to contract sth
Příklady
In response to the crisis, the company had to contract its workforce, consolidating operations to weather the financial storm.
V reakci na krizi musela společnost snížit svou pracovní sílu, konsolidovat operace, aby přečkala finanční bouři.
Lexikální Strom
contractable
subcontract
contract
