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I 1. [ʃiə] adjective1) (absolute: Her singing was a sheer delight; It all happened by sheer chance.) číry, úplný2) (very steep: a sheer drop to the sea.) strmý3) ((of cloth) very thin: sheer silk.) tenučký2. adverb(verticaly: The land rises sheer out of the sea.) priamo (z), rovno (z)II [ʃiə]* * *• vyhnút sa• vyložený• zakrivenie boku lode• sedlovitost• schádzat z kurzu• strmo• strmý• úplný• úplne• tenký• úchylka• priesvitná tkanina• priesvitné šaty• príkro• priesvitný• priesvitná látka• príkry• priesvitný odev• priamo• jemný• hotový• bokorys• celkom• absolútny• cistý• círy• rovno• púhy• poloha lodi• kolmo nahor• kolmý• lodný žeriav• kolmo dolu• nárys• naprostý• obíst• odbocit• odbiehat• odchýlka• odchylovat sa od kurzu• odbocovat• odklánat sa• nic než
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