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1 authority
[o:'Ɵorəti]plural - authorities; noun1) (the power or right to do something: He gave me authority to act on his behalf.) právomoc2) (a person who is an expert, or a book that can be referred to, on a particular subject: He is an authority on Roman history.) odborník3) ((usually in plural) the person or people who have power in an administration etc: The authorities would not allow public meetings.) úrady4) (a natural quality in a person which makes him able to control and influence people: a man of authority.) autorita•- authoritative* * *• úrady• autorita• právo• moc• odborník -
2 abuse of authority
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3 official
[ə'fiʃəl] 1. adjective1) (of or concerning a position of authority: official powers; official uniform.) úradník2) (done or confirmed by people in authority etc: the official result of the race.) oficiálny2. noun(a person who holds a position of authority: a government official.) úradník, -čka* * *• vedúci pracovník• vládny úradník• služobný• úradný• úradník• formálny• funkcionár• clen predstavenstva• oficiálny -
4 power
1) ((an) ability: A witch has magic power; A cat has the power of seeing in the dark; He no longer has the power to walk.) moc; schopnosť; kompetencia2) (strength, force or energy: muscle power; water-power; ( also adjective) a power tool (=a tool operated by electricity etc. not by hand).) sila; mechanický3) (authority or control: political groups fighting for power; How much power does the Queen have?; I have him in my power at last) moc4) (a right belonging to eg a person in authority: The police have the power of arrest.) právomoc5) (a person with great authority or influence: He is quite a power in the town.) vplyvná osobnosť6) (a strong and influential country: the Western powers.) mocnosť7) (the result obtained by multiplying a number by itself a given number of times: 2 × 2 × 2 or 23 is the third power of 2, or 2 to the power of 3.) mocnina•- powered- powerful
- powerfully
- powerfulness
- powerless
- powerlessness
- power cut
- failure
- power-driven
- power point
- power station
- be in power* * *• výkon• schopnost• sila• energia• mocnost• mohutnost• moc• mocnina -
5 control
[kən'trəul] 1. noun1) (the right of directing or of giving orders; power or authority: She has control over all the decisions in that department; She has no control over that dog.) ovládanie, autorita2) (the act of holding back or restraining: control of prices; I know you're angry but you must not lose control (of yourself).) kontrola3) ((often in plural) a lever, button etc which operates (a machine etc): The clutch and accelerator are foot controls in a car.) riadiaca páka4) (a point or place at which an inspection takes place: passport control.) kontrola2. verb1) (to direct or guide; to have power or authority over: The captain controls the whole ship; Control your dog!) riadiť, ovládať2) (to hold back; to restrain (oneself or one's emotions etc): Control yourself!) ovládať sa3) (to keep to a fixed standard: The government is controlling prices.) kontrolovať•- control-tower
- in control of
- in control
- out of control
- under control* * *• viest• vláda• dozor• riadiaci organ• regulovat• riadit• regulácia• riadenie• ovládat• ovládanie• kontrolný• kontrola• kontrolovat -
6 order
['o:də] 1. noun1) (a statement (by a person in authority) of what someone must do; a command: He gave me my orders.) rozkaz; nariadenie2) (an instruction to supply something: orders from Germany for special gates.) objednávka3) (something supplied: Your order is nearly ready.) zákazka4) (a tidy state: The house is in (good) order.) stav5) (a system or method: I must have order in my life.) poriadok6) (an arrangement (of people, things etc) in space, time etc: in alphabetical order; in order of importance.) poradie7) (a peaceful condition: law and order.) poriadok8) (a written instruction to pay money: a banker's order.) platobný príkaz9) (a group, class, rank or position: This is a list of the various orders of plants; the social order.) druh; poriadok10) (a religious society, especially of monks: the Benedictine order.) rád2. verb1) (to tell (someone) to do something (from a position of authority): He ordered me to stand up.) nariadiť2) (to give an instruction to supply: I have ordered some new furniture from the shop; He ordered a steak.) objednať3) (to put in order: Should we order these alphabetically?) usporiadať•- orderly3. noun1) (a hospital attendant who does routine jobs.) zdravotník, -čka2) (a soldier who carries an officer's orders and messages.) ordonanc, vojenský posol•- order-form
- in order
- in order that
- in order
- in order to
- made to order
- on order
- order about
- out of order
- a tall order* * *• uznesenie• ustanovit• usporiadanie• velit• usporiadat si• vypísat• zlacnená vstupenka• zariadit• zákazka• zorganizovat si• zoradenie• slovosled• smernica• spolocenská vrstva• urcit• prikázat• príkaz• druh• formácia• knazský stav• inštrukcia• charakter• rozkazovat• rozkladat• rozhodnutie• rozkaz• riadit• rozkázat• poradie• povolenie• poslat• pokoj• poukážka• povaha• postupnost• poriadok• miesto• nariadovat• nariadenie• nariadit• nakázat• opatrenie• objednat• objednat si• objednávat• objednávka -
7 rebel
1. ['rebl] noun1) (a person who opposes or fights against people in authority, eg a government: The rebels killed many soldiers; ( also adjective) rebel troops.) povstalec; povstalecký2) (a person who does not accept the rules of normal behaviour etc: My son is a bit of a rebel.) rebel2. [rə'bel] verb(to fight (against people in authority): The people rebelled against the dictator; Teenagers often rebel against their parents' way of life.) búriť sa- rebellious
- rebelliously
- rebelliousness* * *• vzbúrenec• vzbúrit sa• prejavit nesúhlas• protestovat• povstalec -
8 warrant
['worənt] 1. verb1) (to justify: A slight cold does not warrant your staying off work.) ospravedlniť2) (an old word to state confidently or (be willing to) bet that: I'll warrant he's gone riding instead of doing his work.) garantovať2. noun(something that gives authority, especially a legal document giving the police the authority for searching someone's house, arresting someone etc: The police have a warrant for his arrest.) príkaz* * *• zarucit• zatykac• záruka• splnomocnenie• dekrét• rucit• ospravedlnovat• oprávnenie• oprávnit• plná moc• ospravedlnit• plnomocenstvo• právo -
9 abdicate
['æbdikeit]1) (to leave or give up the position and authority of a king or queen: The king abdicated (the throne) in favour of his son.) abdikovať2) (to leave or give up (responsibility, power etc): He abdicated all responsibility for the work to his elder son.) vzdať sa•* * *• vydedit• vzdat sa (úradu)• vzdat sa (coho)• abdikovat• podakovat sa -
10 airy
1) (with plenty of (fresh) air: an airy room.) vzdušný2) (light-hearted and not serious: an airy disregard for authority.) ľahkomyseľný* * *• vzdušný• bezprostredný• prostoreký• povrchný• lahkomyselný• nenútený -
11 appropriate
[ə'prəupriət](suitable; proper: Her clothes were appropriate to the occasion; Complain to the appropriate authority.) vhodný, príslušný- appropriately* * *• vhodný• primeraný• príslušný• privlastnit si -
12 assume
[ə'sju:m]1) (to take or accept as true: I assume (that) you'd like time to decide.) predpokladať2) (to take upon oneself or accept (authority, responsibility etc): He assumed the rôle of leader in the emergency.) prijať3) (to put on (a particular appearance etc): He assumed a look of horror.) nasadiť si•- assumed- assumption* * *• usudzovat• predpokladat• prevziat• domnievat sa -
13 authoritative
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14 challenge
[' ælin‹] 1. verb1) (to ask (someone) to take part in a contest: He challenged his brother to a round of golf.) vyzvať2) (to question (someone's authority or right, the truth of a statement etc).) spochybniť2. noun1) (an invitation to a contest: He accepted his brother's challenge to a fight.) výzva2) (the act of questioning someone's right, a statement etc.) spochybnenie•- challenging* * *• výzva• vyzvat• vzdorovat• apel• popierat -
15 command
1. verb1) (to order: I command you to leave the room immediately!) nariadiť2) (to have authority over: He commanded a regiment of soldiers.) veliť3) (to have by right: He commands great respect.) požívať2. noun1) (an order: We obeyed his commands.) rozkaz2) (control: He was in command of the operation.) čelo•- commander
- commanding
- commandment
- commander-in-chief* * *• velit• velenie• znalost• príkaz• inštrukcia• disponovat• rozkazovat• ovládat• ovládanie• povel -
16 commission
[kə'miʃən] 1.1) (money earned by a person who sells things for someone else.) provízia2) (an order for a work of art: a commission to paint the president's portrait.) poverenie3) (an official paper giving authority, especially to an army officer etc: My son got his commission last year.) menovací dekrét4) (an official group appointed to report on a specific matter: a commission of enquiry.) komisia2. verb1) (to give an order (especially for a work of art) to: He was commissioned to paint the Lord Mayor's portrait.) poveriť; zadať2) (to give a military commission to.) menovať dôstojníkom•- commissioner
- in/out of commission* * *• výbor• úloha• provízia• poverit• poverenie• komisia -
17 defer
I [di'fə:] past tense, past participle - deferred; verb(to put off to another time: They can defer their departure.) odložiťII [di'fə] past tense, past participle - deferred; verb((with to) to act according to the wishes or opinions of another or the orders of authority: I defer to your greater knowledge of the matter.) podrobiť sa- in deference to
- deferment
- deferral* * *• váhat• ustúpit• vyckávat• zdržat• sklonit sa• otálat• podrobit sa• oneskorit• odložit -
18 defy
1) (to dare (someone to act); to challenge: I defy you to try and stop me!) vyzvať2) (to resist boldly or openly: Are you defying my authority?) vzdorovať* * *• vzdorovat• vyzvat• vzpierat sa• stavat sa na odpor• pohrdat• neuposlúchnut -
19 dictate
[dik'teit, ]( American[) 'dikteit]1) (to say or read out (something) for someone else to write down: He always dictates his letters (to his secretary).) diktovať2) (to state officially or with authority: He dictated the terms of our offer.) diktovať3) (to give orders to; to command: I certainly won't be dictated to by you (= I won't do as you say).) prikázať•- dictator
- dictatorship* * *• ukladat• uložit• predpisovat• predpísat• príkaz• diktát• diktovat• nadiktovat -
20 directive
[-tiv]noun (a general instruction from a higher authority about what is to be done etc.) príkaz, smernica* * *• smernica• príkaz• pseudoinštrukcia
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