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1 stiff
[stif]1) (rigid or firm, and not easily bent, folded etc: He has walked with a stiff leg since he injured his knee; stiff cardboard.) tuhý; tvrdý2) (moving, or moved, with difficulty, pain etc: I can't turn the key - the lock is stiff; I woke up with a stiff neck; I felt stiff the day after the climb.) stuhnutý, zdrevenelý3) ((of a cooking mixture etc) thick, and not flowing: a stiff dough.) tuhý4) (difficult to do: a stiff examination.) prísny, ťažký5) (strong: a stiff breeze.) ostrý6) ((of a person or his manner etc) formal and unfriendly: I received a stiff note from the bank manager.) strohý•- stiffly- stiffness
- stiffen
- stiffening
- bore
- scare stiff* * *• vycerpávajúci• zdržanlivý• zdrevenený• zle pohyblivý• škrobený• silný• stuhnutý• stuha• strnulý• tvrdý• tažký• tvrdo• tuhý• upätý• prísny• drsný• hrdý• hustý• chladný• pyšný• ostrý• meravý• mrtvola• moták• nepoddajný• namáhavý• nepravdepodobný• neohybný• neprívetivý• nepohodlný• neoblomný• nepohyblivý• odmeraný -
2 stiff neck
• vzdorovitost• zanovitost• tvrdohlavost• hlavatost -
3 stiff upper lip
• vytrvalost• zanovitost• húževnatost• nezdvorilost -
4 stiff-necked
• vzdorovitý• zatatý• zanovitý• tvrdohlavý -
5 scare stiff
(to bore or frighten very much.) nudiť na smrť; vystrašiť sa smrť* * *• k smrti vylakat -
6 bristle
['brisl](a short, stiff hair on an animal or brush: The dog's bristles rose when it was angry.) chlp- bristly* * *• štetina• ježit (sa)• naježit (sa) -
7 cardboard
noun, adjective ((of) a stiff kind of paper often made up of several layers: a cardboard box.)* * *• dvojrozmerný• kartón• papierový• plochý• lepenka• neskutocný -
8 corset
['ko:sit](a close-fitting stiff undergarment to support the body.) korzet* * *• šnurovacka• korzet -
9 crisp
[krisp] 1. adjective1) (stiff and dry enough to break easily: crisp biscuits.) chrumkavý2) ((of vegetables etc) firm and fresh: a crisp lettuce.) krehký3) ((of manner, speech etc) firm and clear.) rázny, rezký2. noun(short for potato crisp.)- crisply- crispness
- crispy* * *• sypký• rázny• krehký• kuceravý -
10 dog collar
1) (a stiff round collar worn by a clergyman.) kňazský golier2) (a collar around a dog's neck.) obojok* * *• vojenský knaz -
11 freeze
[fri:z] 1. past tense - froze; verb1) (to make into or become ice: It's so cold that the river has frozen over.) (za)mrznúť2) ((of weather) to be at or below freezing-point: If it freezes again tonight all my plants will die.) mrznúť3) (to make or be very cold: If you had stayed out all night in the snow you might have frozen to death (= died of exposure to cold).) zamrznúť4) (to make (food) very cold in order to preserve it: You can freeze the rest of that food and eat it later.) zmraziť5) (to make or become stiff, still or unable to move (with fear etc): She froze when she heard the strange noise.) stuhnúť6) (to fix prices, wages etc at a certain level: If the situation does not improve, wages will be frozen again.) zmraziť2. noun(a period of very cold weather when temperatures are below freezing-point: How long do you think the freeze will last?) mráz- freezer- freezing
- frozen
- freezing-point
- freeze up* * *• zamrznút• zamrazit• zmrazit• mrznút -
12 reed
[ri:d]1) (a kind of tall, stiff grass growing on wet or marshy ground: reeds along a river-bank.) trstina2) (a thin piece of cane or metal in certain wind instruments (eg the oboe, clarinet) which vibrates and makes a sound when the instrument is played.) jazýček; píšťala* * *• šíp• strela• trstinové pletivo• trstinová krytina• trstie• trstinová píštala• trstina• jazýcek• píštala• plátok• pastorálna poézia• pokrývat trstím• lúc -
13 rigid
['ri‹id]1) (completely stiff; not able to be bent (easily): An iron bar is rigid.) neohybný, pevný2) (very strict, and not likely to change: rigid rules; rigid discipline; rigid views on education; a stern, rigid headmaster.) tuhý, prísny•- rigidly- rigidness
- rigidity* * *• strnulý• stabilný• stuhnutý• tuhý• prísny• rigorózny• pevný• nekompromisný• neohybný• nepoddajný• nehybný -
14 set
[set] 1. present participle - setting; verb1) (to put or place: She set the tray down on the table.) položiť2) (to put plates, knives, forks etc on (a table) for a meal: Please would you set the table for me?) prestrieť3) (to settle or arrange (a date, limit, price etc): It's difficult to set a price on a book when you don't know its value.) určiť4) (to give a person (a task etc) to do: The witch set the prince three tasks; The teacher set a test for her pupils; He should set the others a good example.) dať5) (to cause to start doing something: His behaviour set people talking.) prinútiť6) ((of the sun etc) to disappear below the horizon: It gets cooler when the sun sets.) zapadať7) (to become firm or solid: Has the concrete set?) stuhnúť8) (to adjust (eg a clock or its alarm) so that it is ready to perform its function: He set the alarm for 7.00 a.m.) nastaviť9) (to arrange (hair) in waves or curls.) upraviť10) (to fix in the surface of something, eg jewels in a ring.) zasadiť11) (to put (broken bones) into the correct position for healing: They set his broken arm.) napraviť2. adjective1) (fixed or arranged previously: There is a set procedure for doing this.) stanovený2) ((often with on) ready, intending or determined (to do something): He is set on going.) rozhodnutý3) (deliberate: He had the set intention of hurting her.) premyslený4) (stiff; fixed: He had a set smile on his face.) ustrnutý5) (not changing or developing: set ideas.) vyhranený6) ((with with) having something set in it: a gold ring set with diamonds.) vykladaný3. noun1) (a group of things used or belonging together: a set of carving tools; a complete set of (the novels of) Jane Austen.) sada, súbor2) (an apparatus for receiving radio or television signals: a television/radio set.) prijímač3) (a group of people: the musical set.) skupina4) (the process of setting hair: a shampoo and set.) úprava (vlasov)5) (scenery for a play or film: There was a very impressive set in the final act.) scéna6) (a group of six or more games in tennis: She won the first set and lost the next two.) set•- setting- setback
- set phrase
- set-square
- setting-lotion
- set-to
- set-up
- all set
- set about
- set someone against someone
- set against someone
- set someone against
- set against
- set aside
- set back
- set down
- set in
- set off
- set something or someone on someone
- set on someone
- set something or someone on
- set on
- set out
- set to
- set up
- set up camp
- set up house
- set up shop
- set upon* * *• vsadit• vyregulovat• vyhasnút• zasychat• zatlct• zasadit• zapadnút (o slnci)• zošlachtit• situovat• skupina• sada• sformovat• súbor• súprava• stuhnút• stavat• umiestnit• usadit sa• primontovat• pritlacit• prístroj• pripravit sa• garnitúra• klesnút na obzor• aparát• dat niekde• dat• rozmiestnit• postavit• položit• množina• nastavit (hodiny)• nastavenie• nastavit• narovnat -
15 slang
[slæŋ] 1. noun(words and phrases (often in use for only a short time) used very informally, eg words used mainly by, and typical of, a particular group: army slang; teenage slang; `stiff' is slang for `a corpse'.) slang2. verb(to speak rudely and angrily to or about (someone); to abuse: I got furious when he started slanging my mother.) nadávať* * *• žargón• slang• hovorová rec• nadávat• nadávky• módna rec -
16 sleeve
[sli:v]1) (the part of a garment that covers the arm: He tore the sleeve of his jacket; a dress with long/short sleeves.) rukáv2) ((also record-sleeve) a stiff envelope for a gramophone record.) obal3) (something, eg a tubular part in a piece of machinery, that covers as a sleeve of a garment does the arm.) puzdro; objímka•- - sleeved- sleeveless
- have/keep something up one's sleeve
- have/keep up one's sleeve* * *• úžina• utriet rukávom• vlecný rukáv• ušit rukávy• prieliv• príruba• rukáv• púzdro na knihu• rukávec• púzdro• manžeta• navliect objímku• objímka• obal -
17 spine
1) (the line of linked bones running down the back of humans and many animals; the backbone: She damaged her spine when she fell.) chrbtica2) (something like a backbone in shape or function: the spine of a book.) chrbát3) (a thin, stiff, pointed part growing on an animal or a plant.) osteň, tŕň, pichliač•- spinal- spineless
- spiny
- spinal cord* * *• ihlica• chrbtica• chrbtová kost• osten• pichliac (bot.) -
18 stiffen
verb (to make or become stiff(er): You can stiffen cotton with starch; He stiffened when he heard the unexpected sound.) vystužiť; stuhnúť* * *• vystužit• zatvrdit sa• zakalit sa• zatvrdnút• zvýšit• znehybniet• spevnovat• stvrdnút• stavat sa ostrejším• stuhnút• tuhnút• tvrdnút• urobit tuhým• naškrobit -
19 strut
past tense, past participle - strutted; verb(to walk in a stiff, proud way: The cock strutted about the farmyard; The man was strutting along looking very pleased with himself.) vykraťovať si* * *• vystatovat sa• vynášat sa• vykracovat si• stoporit sa• stavat sa na obdiv• stuhnút• stojka• stvrdnút• tuhnút• tvrdnút• honosit sa• honosenie• chodit ako páv• pyšná chôdza• pyšný krok• opora• podpera• podopierat• naparovat sa pri chôdzi• naparovat sa -
20 ring binder
noun (a looseleaf binder; a stiff cardboard file with metal rings inside for holding loose pages together.) krúžkový blok, karisblok
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Stiff — may refer to:*Stiffness, a material s resistance to bending *Stiff differential equation, an equation that exhibits behaviour at two widely different scales (the differential equations describing stiff materials are stiff differential equations)… … Wikipedia
stiff — [stɪf] verb [transitive] informal to not pay someone money that you owe them or that they expect to be given, for example by not leaving a tip in a restaurant see also working stiff * * * Ⅰ. stiff UK US /stɪf/ adjective ► … Financial and business terms
stiff — [stif] adj. [ME stif < OE, akin to Ger steif < IE * stip , a pole, stick together (var. of base * steib(h) , rod) > L stipes, stem, stake, log, stipare, to crowd, cram] 1. hard to bend or stretch; rigid; firm; not flexible or pliant 2.… … English World dictionary
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stiff — stiff; stiff·en; stiff·en·er; stiff·ish; stiff·ly; stiff·ness; … English syllables
stiff — [adj1] hard, inflexible annealed, arthritic, benumbed, brittle, buckram, cemented, chilled, congealed, contracted, creaky, firm, fixed, frozen, graceless, hardened, immalleable, impliable, incompliant, indurate, inelastic, jelled, mechanical,… … New thesaurus
stiff — ► ADJECTIVE 1) not easily bent; rigid. 2) not moving freely; difficult to turn or operate. 3) unable to move easily and without pain. 4) not relaxed or friendly; constrained. 5) severe or strong: stiff fines. 6) (stiff with) informal full of … English terms dictionary
stiff´en|er — stiff|en «STIHF uhn», transitive verb. to make stiff or stiffer: »She stiffened the shirt with starch. –v.i. to become stiff or stiffer: »The jelly will stiffen as it cools. The wind was stiffening as the storm approached. Figurative. He… … Useful english dictionary
stiff|en — «STIHF uhn», transitive verb. to make stiff or stiffer: »She stiffened the shirt with starch. –v.i. to become stiff or stiffer: »The jelly will stiffen as it cools. The wind was stiffening as the storm approached. Figurative. He stiffened with… … Useful english dictionary
