shine

shine
1. past tense, past participle - shone; verb
1) (to (cause to) give out light; to direct such light towards someone or something: The light shone from the window; The policeman shone his torch; He shone a torch on the body.) (po)svítit (si)
2) (to be bright: She polished the silver till it shone.) lesknout se
3) ((past tense, past participle shined) to polish: He tries to make a living by shining shoes.) cídit
4) ((often with at) to be very good (at something): He shines at games; You really shone in yesterday's match.) (za)skvít se
2. noun
1) (brightness; the state of being well polished: He likes a good shine on his shoes; a ray of sunshine.) lesk, záře
2) (an act of polishing: I'll just give my shoes a shine.) vyleštění
- shiny
- shininess
* * *
• zářit
• zasvítit
• zář
• shine/shone/shone
• svítit
• svit

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