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Definice a Význam "duck"

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kachna, husa

a bird with short legs and a wide beak that naturally lives near or on water or is kept by humans for its eggs, meat, or feathers
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kachna, kachní maso

meat of a duck, eaten as food
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They marinated the duck in an Asian-inspired sauce and grilled it to perfection.
Naložili kachnu v asijsky inspirované omáčce a dokonale ji ogrilovali.
She roasted a whole duck for the family dinner, seasoned with herbs and spices for added flavor.
Opečela celou kachnu pro rodinnou večeři, ochucenou bylinkami a kořením pro lepší chuť.
02

těžká bavlněná tkanina, hustá bavlněná látka

a heavy cotton fabric of plain weave; used for clothing and tents
03

kachna, nula

(cricket) a score of zero runs by a batsman in their innings
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He was disappointed to record a duck in the match.
Byl zklamaný, že v zápase zaznamenal kachnu.
The opener was bowled out for a duck in the first over.
Otevírač byl vyřazen za kachnu v prvním overu.
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uhnout se, rychle sklonit hlavu

to lower the head or body quickly as a gesture of avoidance or to avoid being hit
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As the ball flew toward him, he instinctively ducked to avoid being hit.
Když míč letěl k němu, instinktivně se sehnul, aby se vyhnul zásahu.
During the fireworks, the dog would often duck and hide under the bed.
Během ohňostroje se pes často skrčil a schoval se pod postel.
02

ponořit, potopit

to push or submerge someone or something under water
Transitive: to duck sb
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During the playful water fight, the children would duck each other in the swimming pool.
Během hravé vodní bitvy se děti v bazénu ponořovaly navzájem.
In the excitement of the game, he attempted to duck his friend beneath the ocean waves.
V nadšení ze hry se pokusil ponořit svého přítele pod oceánské vlny.
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vyhnout se, vykroutit se

to skillfully avoid an unwelcome duty, responsibility, or undertaking
Transitive: to duck a subject or responsibility
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When asked to take on the challenging project, he tried to duck the responsibility.
Když byl požádán, aby převzal náročný projekt, pokusil se vyhnout odpovědnosti.
Despite numerous requests, she managed to duck the tedious task of organizing the office files.
Navzdory četným žádostem se jí podařilo vyhnout se úmornému úkolu organizovat kancelářské soubory.
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rychle ponořit, krátce ponořit

to quickly and momentarily dip or submerge into a liquid and then swiftly emerge
Intransitive: to duck somewhere
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On a scorching summer day, the kids enjoyed ducking into the cool pool to escape the heat.
V horkém letním dni si děti užily ponořování do chladného bazénu, aby unikly vedru.
To clean off the mud, the dog would often duck into the shallow stream during their walks.
Aby se očistil od bláta, pes se často ponořil do mělkého potoka během jejich procházek.
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