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61 hurry
1. verb1) (to (cause to) move or act quickly, often too quickly: You'd better hurry if you want to catch that bus; If you hurry me, I'll make mistakes.) ponáhľať sa; naháňať (koho)2) (to convey quickly: After the accident, the injured man was hurried to the hospital.) urýchlene dopraviť2. noun1) (the act of doing something quickly, often too quickly: In his hurry to leave, he fell and broke his arm.) náhlivosť, chvat2) (the need to do something quickly: Is there any hurry for this job?) zhon, časová tieseň•- hurried- hurriedly
- in a hurry
- hurry up* * *• chvat• naponáhlo -
62 I
(it would be better if I, he etc had or did (something): I could do with a cup of coffee.) prišlo by vhod* * *• ja -
63 improve
[im'pru:v](to (cause to) become better, of higher quality etc: His work has greatly improved; They recently improved the design of that car.) zlepšiť (sa), napraviť (sa), zdokonaliť- improve on* * *• vylepšit• vylepšit sa• využit• zlepšit sa• zdokonalit• zlepšovat• zlepšit• zdokonalit sa• zúžitkovat• zvýšit• robit pokroky• kultivovat• lepšit sa• meliorovat -
64 inland
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65 inspire
1) (to encourage by filling with eg confidence, enthusiasm etc: The players were inspired by the loyalty of their supporters and played better football than ever before.) povzbudiť2) (to be the origin or source of a poetic or artistic idea: An incident in his childhood inspired the poem.) inšpirovať•* * *• vdychovat• vzbudit• inšpirovat• dat do obehu• ovplyvnit• nadchnút• naplnit -
66 just now
1) (at this particular moment: I can't do it just now.) práve teraz2) (a short while ago: She fell and banged her head just now, but she feels better again.) pred chvíľou* * *• teraz• pred chvílkou• práve• práve teraz -
67 know
[nəu]past tense - knew; verb1) (to be aware of or to have been informed about: He knows everything; I know he is at home because his car is in the drive; He knows all about it; I know of no reason why you cannot go.) vedieť2) (to have learned and to remember: He knows a lot of poetry.) poznať3) (to be aware of the identity of; to be friendly with: I know Mrs Smith - she lives near me.) poznať4) (to (be able to) recognize or identify: You would hardly know her now - she has become very thin; He knows a good car when he sees one.) rozoznať•- knowing- knowingly
- know-all
- know-how
- in the know
- know backwards
- know better
- know how to
- know the ropes* * *• vediet• skúsit• spoznat• dozvediet sa• rozlišovat• rozoznat• rozoznávat• rozlíšit• ovládat• oznámit• poznat -
68 manure
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69 mark time
(to move the feet up and down as if marching, but without going forward: He's only marking time in this job till he gets a better one.) prešľapovať na jednom mieste* * *• stát• pochodovat na mieste• nepokracovat -
70 mend
[mend] 1. verb1) (to put (something broken, torn etc) into good condition again; to repair: Can you mend this broken chair?) opraviť2) (to grow better, especially in health: My broken leg is mending very well.) hojiť sa2. noun(a repaired place: This shirt has a mend in the sleeve.) oprava- mending* * *• uzdravovat sa• vylepšit• zahojit sa• zašit• zlepšovat (sa)• zlepšovat sa• zlepšit sa• zašívat• záplata• zlepšit (sa)• zotavit sa• zotavovat sa• spravit• oprava• opravovat• opravené miesto• opravit• polátat• látat• napravit (sa) -
71 mere
[miə](no more than or no better than: a mere child; the merest suggestion of criticism.) číry; obyčajný- merely* * *• skutocný• úplný• úplne• hlúpy• holý• hranica• jazero• bezvýznamný• círy• rybník• ozajstný• medza• mociar• obycajný -
72 no
[nəu] 1. adjective1) (not any: We have no food; No other person could have done it.) žiadny2) (not allowed: No smoking.) zákaz (čoho)3) (not a: He is no friend of mine; This will be no easy task.) žiadny, nijaký2. adverb(not (any): He is no better at golf than swimming; He went as far as the shop and no further.) nie3. interjection(a word used for denying, disagreeing, refusing etc: `Do you like travelling?' `No, (I don't).'; No, I don't agree; `Will you help me?' `No, I won't.') nie4. noun plural( noes)1) (a refusal: She answered with a definite no.) nie2) (a vote against something: The noes have won.) záporný hlas•- nobody5. noun(a very unimportant person: She's just a nobody.) úplná nula- no-one- there's no saying
- knowing* * *• vôbec• žiadny• zamietnutie• kdežeby• (predpona záporu)• nijaký• odmietnutie• nijak• nie• nijako -
73 now
1. adverb1) ((at) the present period of time: I am now living in England.) teraz2) (at once; immediately: I can't do it now - you'll have to wait.) hneď teraz3) ((at) this moment: He'll be at home now; From now on, I shall be more careful about what I say to her.) (od) teraz4) ((in stories) then; at that time: We were now very close to the city.) vtedy5) (because of what has happened etc: I now know better than to trust her.) tak teraz6) (a word in explanations, warnings, commands, or to show disbelief: Now this is what happened; Stop that, now!; Do be careful, now.) tak (teda)2. conjunction((often with that) because or since something has happened, is now true etc: Now that you are here, I can leave; Now you have left school, you will have to find a job.) teraz keď- nowadays- for now
- just now
- every now and then/again
- now and then/again
- now
- now!
- now then* * *• vtedy• takto• terajšok• terajší• teda• urcite• teraz• pretože• prítomnost• hned teraz• ked• jasne• hned• ale• a teraz• potom• módny• nuž -
74 oil
[oil] 1. noun(a usually thick liquid that will not mix with water, obtained from plants, animals and minerals: olive oil; whale oil; vegetable oil; cooking oil; He put some oil on the hinges of the door; The car's engine is in need of oil.) olej2. verb(to put oil on or into: The machine will work better if it's oiled.) naolejovať- oils- oily
- oilfield
- oil paint
- oil painting
- oil palm
- oil-rig
- oil-tanker
- oil-well
- strike oil* * *• tuk• premazat• ropa• rozpustit sa• mazadlo• mastit• mazivo• nafta• naolejovat• naložit do olova• namazat• napustit olejom• namastit• natankovat• olejovat• olejová farba• olej -
75 on balance
(having taken everything into consideration: On balance I think Miss Smith is a better tennis player than my sister.) po celkovej úvahe* * *• berúc všetko do úvahy -
76 outdo
past tense - outdid; verb(to do better than: He worked very hard as he did not want to be outdone by anyone.) predstihnúť, prekonať* * *• prekonat• prevýšit• predstihnút -
77 overshadow
(to make less important especially by being much better than: With her beauty and wit she quite overshadowed her sister.) zatieniť* * *• zatienit -
78 prefer
[pri'fə:]past tense, past participle - preferred; verb(to like better: Which do you prefer - tea or coffee?; I prefer reading to watching television; She would prefer to come with you rather than stay here.) dať prednosť- preferably
- preference* * *• uprednostnovat• dávat prednost -
79 press
[pres] 1. verb1) (to use a pushing motion (against): Press the bell twice!; The children pressed close to their mother.) stlačiť, pritlačiť sa2) (to squeeze; to flatten: The grapes are pressed to extract the juice.) lisovať3) (to urge or hurry: He pressed her to enter the competition.) nútiť4) (to insist on: The printers are pressing their claim for higher pay.) trvať (na)5) (to iron: Your trousers need to be pressed.) žehliť2. noun1) (an act of pressing: He gave her hand a press; You had better give your shirt a press.) stisk, vyžehlenie2) ((also printing-press) a printing machine.) tlačiarenský stroj3) (newspapers in general: It was reported in the press; ( also adjective) a press photographer.) tlač; tlačový4) (the people who work on newspapers and magazines; journalists: The press is/are always interested in the private lives of famous people.) novinári5) (a device or machine for pressing: a wine-press; a flower-press.) lis•- pressing- press conference
- press-cutting
- be hard pressed
- be pressed for
- press for
- press forward/on* * *• zatlacit• stlácat• stlacit• tlac• tlak• tlacit• naliehat -
80 racialism
1) (the belief that some races of men are better than others.) rasizmus2) (prejudice against someone on the grounds of his race.) rasizmus* * *• rasizmus
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