book (EN)
podstatné jméno, sloveso

podstatné jméno “book”

sg. book, pl. books
  1. kniha
    She downloaded a book to read on her tablet during the flight.
  2. kniha (fyzický soubor stránek)
    He placed the book on the table and started flipping through the pages.
  3. kniha (část rozsáhlého textu)
    The novel was divided into three books, each focusing on a different phase of the protagonist's life.
  4. záznam sázek
    He keeps a detailed book on all the football bets he makes throughout the season.
  5. zdroj informací
    For many, nature is a book from which we can learn about life's complexities.
  6. současné znalosti šachových zahájení nebo koncovek
    His opponent tried an opening that took him outside the book.

sloveso “book”

book; he books; past booked, part. booked; ger. booking
  1. rezervovat
    She booked tickets for the concert next month.
  2. vytvořit záznam (údajů podezřelého z nelegální aktivity)
    After the fight at the bar, the officers booked her for assault.
  3. udělit oficiální varování (ve sportu)
    The referee booked the player for a rough tackle, showing him a yellow card.
  4. zaznamenávat (sázky)
    At the horse races, he booked bets for all the major contenders.
  5. dosáhnout nejvyšší známky
    Sarah was thrilled to find out she had booked her torts exam, outperforming the entire class.