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1 reduce
[rə'dju:s]1) (to make less, smaller etc: The shop reduced its prices; The train reduced speed.) znížiť2) (to lose weight by dieting: I must reduce to get into that dress.) schudnúť3) (to drive, or put, into a particular (bad) state: The bombs reduced the city to ruins; She was so angry, she was almost reduced to tears; During the famine, many people were reduced to eating grass and leaves.) zmeniť; (do)nútiť•- reduction* * *• viest spät• uviest do správnej polohy• vytavit (kov)• zhrnút• zahnat• zhadzovat kilá• zatlacit• zlacnit• zjednodušit• zužovat• zrazit (cenu)• zúžit• zoslabit• zmenšit• zrazit (teplotu)• znížit• zmiernit• zredukovat• znížit (cenu)• skrátit• skrátit (vzdialenost)• snažit sa schudnút• štíhliet• stlmit hluk• spomalit (rýchlost)• spracovávat (komercne)• ubrat• urobit v menšom merítku• prinútit• primät• prepocítat• prikrátit• premienat• premenit• priviest• previest• donútit• degradovat• dobit• rozdrobit• robit redukciu diétou• rovnat sa• rozložit• rozomliet• redukovat• rozriedit• rozdrvit• rozpustit• podmanit si• podrobit si• krátit• narovnat (zlomeninu)• obmedzit• odkyslicovat• odpovedat -
2 to reduce
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3 axe
[æks] 1. noun(a tool with a (long) handle and a metal blade for cutting down trees and cutting wood etc into pieces.) sekera2. verb1) (to get rid of; to dismiss: They've axed 50% of their staff.) prepustiť2) (to reduce (costs, services etc): Government spending in education has been axed.) obmedziť* * *• sekera -
4 concentrate
['konsəntreit]1) (to give all one's energies, attention etc to one thing: I wish you'd concentrate (on what I'm saying).) sústrediť sa2) (to bring together in one place: He concentrated his soldiers at the gateway.) sústrediť3) (to make (a liquid) stronger by boiling to reduce its volume.) koncentrovať•- concentration* * *• sústredit (sa)• sústredit• koncentrovat• koncentrovat (sa) -
5 cut
1. present participle - cutting; verb1) (to make an opening in, usually with something with a sharp edge: He cut the paper with a pair of scissors.)2) (to separate or divide by cutting: She cut a slice of bread; The child cut out the pictures; She cut up the meat into small pieces.)3) (to make by cutting: She cut a hole in the cloth.)4) (to shorten by cutting; to trim: to cut hair; I'll cut the grass.)5) (to reduce: They cut my wages by ten per cent.)6) (to remove: They cut several passages from the film.)7) (to wound or hurt by breaking the skin (of): I cut my hand on a piece of glass.)8) (to divide (a pack of cards).)9) (to stop: When the actress said the wrong words, the director ordered `Cut!')10) (to take a short route or way: He cut through/across the park on his way to the office; A van cut in in front of me on the motorway.)11) (to meet and cross (a line or geometrical figure): An axis cuts a circle in two places.)12) (to stay away from (a class, lecture etc): He cut school and went to the cinema.)13) ((also cut dead) to ignore completely: She cut me dead in the High Street.)2. noun1) (the result of an act of cutting: a cut on the head; a power-cut (= stoppage of electrical power); a haircut; a cut in prices.) rez; výpadok; účes; zníženie2) (the way in which something is tailored, fashioned etc: the cut of the jacket.) strih3) (a piece of meat cut from an animal: a cut of beef.) plátok•- cutter- cutting 3. adjective(insulting or offending: a cutting remark.) zlomyseľný- cut-price
- cut-throat 4. adjective(fierce; ruthless: cut-throat business competition.) bezohľadný- cut and dried
- cut back
- cut both ways
- cut a dash
- cut down
- cut in
- cut it fine
- cut no ice
- cut off
- cut one's losses
- cut one's teeth
- cut out
- cut short* * *• znížit• zníženie cien• seknutie• škrabnutie• sekat• strihat• rezat• rana• rez• porezat• krájat -
6 cut back
to reduce considerably: The government cut back (on) public spending (noun cutback) obmedziť* * *• znížit• zmenšit -
7 damp down
1) (to make (a fire) burn more slowly.) utlmiť, zmierniť2) (to reduce, make less strong: He was trying to damp down their enthusiasm.) tlmiť, mierniť* * *• stlmit• uhasit -
8 decimate
['desimeit]((of disease, battle etc) to reduce greatly in number: The population was decimated by the plague.) decimovať* * *• znicit• decimovat• podlomit -
9 deflate
[di'fleit]1) (to let gas out of (a tyre etc).) vypustiť vzduch2) (to reduce (a person's) importance, self-confidence etc: He was completely deflated by his failure.) vyviesť z miery•* * *• vypustit plyn• vypustit vzduch• vypumpovat• vyfúknut• vypustit (vzduch)• zhodit• zmarit• znížit infláciu• znížit stav obeživa• zotriet (koho)• znížit hodnotu• splasknút• stiahnut obeživo• urobit defláciu• redukovat• pošpinit -
10 disable
[dis'eibl](to reduce the ability or strength of; to cripple: He was disabled during the war.) zmrzačiť, skaličiť- disability payment
- disabled
- disablement* * *• vypnút• zablokovat• vyradit z prevádzky• zbavit schopnosti• deaktivovat• odpojit -
11 halve
1) (to divide (something) into two equal parts: He halved the apple.) rozpoliť2) (to make half as great as before; to reduce by half: By going away early in the year, we nearly halved the cost of our holiday.) znížiť na polovicu* * *• rozpoltit• rozpolit -
12 imperative
[im'perətiv] 1. noun, adjective1) (used of verbs that are expressing a command: In the sentence `Come here!', `come' is an imperative (verb).) rozkazovací spôsob2) (absolutely necessary: It is imperative that we take immediate action to reduce pollution.) naliehavý, nevyhnutný2. nounIn `Sit down!' the verb is in the imperative.) rozkazovací spôsob* * *• velitelský• zvrchovane dôležitý• príkaz• prikazovací• kategorický• imperatívny• diktátorský• rozkazovací• rozkaz• rozkazovací spôsob• rozkazovacný• pravidlo• povinný• požiadavka• nevyhnutný• naliehavý• nepodmienený• nevyhnutelný• nutný -
13 knock down
1) (to cause to fall by striking: He was so angry with the man that he knocked him down; The old lady was knocked down by a van as she crossed the street.) zraziť na zem2) (to reduce the price of (goods): She bought a coat that had been knocked down to half-price.) zlacnieť* * *• zrazit• znicit• zrútit• zrúcat• stlacit (cenu)• pririeknut• predat• prisúdit• rozoberat -
14 slash
[slæʃ] 1. verb1) (to make long cuts in (cloth etc): He slashed his victim's face with a razor.) prerezať, (roz)seknúť2) ((with at) to strike out violently at (something): He slashed at the bush angrily with a stick.) mlátiť3) (to reduce greatly: A notice in the shop window read `Prices slashed!') znížiť2. noun1) (a long cut or slit.) (zá)rez, sek2) (a sweeping blow.) (dlhá) rezná rana* * *• vystrihovat• zásek• zapráskat• zrazit• zrezat• znosit• zotat stromy• šikmá ciara• skritizovat• sekat• šikmá zlomková ciara• seknutie• skrátenie• secná rana• svištat• presekat• prešlahat• prekliesnit• prestrihovat• hnat sa• bicovat• bit bicom• rezná rana• pruh• rozpárat• rozsekat na kusy• radikálne skrátit• rezanie• radikálne zníženie• rozseknút• radikálne znížit• rez• rozrezat• porezat• polom• lomítko• letiet• kus zotatého lesa• mociarová nížina• odsudzovat -
15 turn down
1) (to say `no' to; to refuse: He turned down her offer/request.) odmietnuť2) (to reduce (the level of light, noise etc) produced by (something): Please turn down (the volume on) the radio - it's far too loud!) stíšiť, (s)tlmiť* * *• zahnút• ohrnút -
16 cut down
1) (to cause to fall by cutting: He has cut down the apple tree.) poraziť2) (to reduce (an amount taken etc): I haven't given up smoking but I'm cutting down.) obmedziť -
17 demote
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18 devalue
[di:'vælju:](to reduce the value of (especially a currency): The government devalued the dollar.) devalvovať -
19 downgrade
verb (to reduce to a lower level, especially of importance: His job was downgraded.) hodnotiť nižšie -
20 tighten one's belt
(to make sacrifices and reduce one's standard of living: If the economy gets worse, we shall just have to tighten our belts.) utiahnuť si opasok
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