insolently

[US]/'insələntli/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adv. pyšně a hrdě

Phrases & Collocations

behave insolently

chovat se bez úcty

speak insolently

mluvit bez úcty

act insolently

konat se bez úcty

Example Sentences

She spoke insolently to her boss.

Mluvila k svému šéfovi bez úcty.

He stared insolently at the teacher.

Díval se na učitele bez úcty.

The customer behaved insolently towards the waiter.

Zákazník se choval k pokrmmáči bez úcty.

The student insolently disregarded the rules.

Student bez úcty ignoroval pravidla.

He laughed insolently at the suggestion.

Smál se bez úcty nad návrhem.

She raised her chin insolently in defiance.

Zvedla hlavu bez úcty v odporu.

The criminal smirked insolently in court.

Zločinec se pyšně usmíval v soudní síni.

The arrogant man spoke insolently to the receptionist.

Hrdelní muž mluvil k příjemci bez úcty.

He acted insolently in front of his friends.

Choval se bez úcty před svými přáteli.

The actress behaved insolently towards the interviewer.

Herečka se chovala k rozhovorovému reportérovi bez úcty.

Real-world Examples

I suppose you are hard up, I remarked insolently.

Předpokládám, že jsi v nouzi, řekl jsem insolentně.

Source: The Moon and Sixpence (Condensed Version)

Crookshanks slowly chewed up the spider, his yellow eyes fixed insolently on Ron.

Crookshanks pomalu střídal pavučinu, jeho žluté oči byly insolentně upřené na Roně.

Source: Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban

Bronn grinned insolently. " Need an escort? The talk is, the streets are dangerous" .

Bronn se insolentně usmál. "Potřebuješ doprovod? Mluví se, že ulice jsou nebezpečné."

Source: A Song of Ice and Fire: A Clash of Kings (Bilingual Edition)

Passepartout was ready to pounce upon the American, who was staring insolently at his opponent.

Passepartout byl připraven skočit na Američana, který insolentně zíral na svého soupeře.

Source: Around the World in Eighty Days

Now, however, they have discovered her trick, and insolently they demand that she make a choice.

Nyní však objevili její trik a insolentně požadují, aby udělala volbu.

Source: American Elementary School English 6

He looked her up and down insolently.

Insolentně se na ni podíval.

Source: The Woman at the Bottom of the Lake (Part 2)

He lit it and blew smoke at me insolently.

Zapálil ji a insolentně mi foukal dým.

Source: The Long Farewell (Part Two)

She straightened herself, insolently conscious of her youth and strength.

Zažrala se, insolentně si vědoma své mladosti a síly.

Source: Summer

Slowly, insolently, the Sardaukar moved around the Baron, shouldered a way through the guardsmen.

Pomalu, insolentně se Sardaukar pohyboval kolem barona, proplétal se mezi strážnými.

Source: "Dune" audiobook

" He insolently stood in the way when Sandip Babu was coming in here, " continued Bee.

"Insolentně se postavil do cesty, když Sandip Babu přicházel sem," pokračovala Bee.

Source: Family and the World (Part 1)

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