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1 rally
['ræli] 1. verb1) (to come or bring together again: The general tried to rally his troops after the defeat; The troops rallied round the general.) znova (sa) zhromaždiť2) (to come or bring together for a joint action or effort: The supporters rallied to save the club from collapse; The politician asked his supporters to rally to the cause.) vzchopiť sa, dať (znova) dohromady3) (to (cause to) recover health or strength: She rallied from her illness.) zotaviť sa2. noun1) (a usually large gathering of people for some purpose: a Scouts' rally.) zhromaždenie2) (a meeting (usually of cars or motorcycles) for a competition, race etc.) rallye, preteky3) (an improvement in health after an illness.) zotavenie4) ((in tennis etc) a (usually long) series of shots before the point is won or lost.) výmena loptičiek•* * *• výmena• žartovat• zhromaždenie• zjazd• zhromaždit• zoradit sa• zotavit sa• zraz• zotavenie• zobrat• schôdza• spamätat sa• sústredit• dat sa dokopy• nabrat sily• natahovat (koho)• obnova -
2 cause
[ko:z] 1. noun1) (something or someone that produces an effect or result: Having no money is the cause of all my misery.) príčina2) (a reason for an action; a motive: You had no cause to treat your wife so badly.) dôvod3) (an aim or concern for which an individual or group works: cancer research and other deserving causes; in the cause of peace.) vec2. verb(to make (something) happen; to bring about; to be the means of: What caused the accident?; He caused me to drop my suitcase.) spôsobiť, zapríčiniť* * *• vec• zaprícinit• súdny spor• spôsobit• prícina• dôvod -
3 duty
['dju:ti]plural - duties; noun1) (what one ought morally or legally to do: He acted out of duty; I do my duty as a responsible citizen.) povinnosť2) (an action or task requiring to be done, especially one attached to a job: I had a few duties to perform in connection with my job.) úloha3) ((a) tax on goods: You must pay duty when you bring wine into the country.) clo•- dutiable- dutiful
- duty-free
- off duty
- on duty* * *• výkon• zataženie• služba• prevádzka• funkcia• clo• dan• dávka• poplatok• práca• povinnost• oddanost -
4 exert
[iɡ'zə:t]1) (to bring forcefully into use or action: He likes to exert his authority.) použiť2) (to force (oneself) to make an effort: Please exert yourselves.) usilovať sa•- exertion* * *• vykonávat• namáhat sa -
5 future
['fju: ə] 1. noun1) ((what is going to happen in) the time to come: He was afraid of what the future might bring; ( also adjective) his future wife.) budúcnosť; budúci2) ((a verb in) the future tense.) budúci čas2. adjective((of a tense of a verb) indicating an action which will take place at a later time.) budúci* * *• budúcnost• budúci• nabudúce -
6 light
I 1. noun1) (the brightness given by the sun, a flame, lamps etc that makes things able to be seen: It was nearly dawn and the light was getting stronger; Sunlight streamed into the room.) svetlo2) (something which gives light (eg a lamp): Suddenly all the lights went out.) svetlo3) (something which can be used to set fire to something else; a flame: Have you got a light for my cigarette?) oheň4) (a way of viewing or regarding: He regarded her action in a favourable light.) svetlo2. adjective1) (having light; not dark: The studio was a large, light room.) svetlý2) ((of a colour) pale; closer to white than black: light green.) svetlý3. [lit] verb1) (to give light to: The room was lit only by candles.) osvetliť2) (to (make something) catch fire: She lit the gas; I think this match is damp, because it won't light.) zapáliť•- lighten- lighter- lighting
- lighthouse
- light-year
- bring to light
- come to light
- in the light of
- light up
- see the light
- set light to II1) (easy to lift or carry; of little weight: I bought a light suitcase for plane journeys.) ľahký2) (easy to bear, suffer or do: Next time the punishment will not be so light.) ľahký3) ((of food) easy to digest: a light meal.) ľahký4) (of less weight than it should be: The load of grain was several kilos light.) ľahší5) (of little weight: Aluminium is a light metal.) ľahký6) (lively or agile: She was very light on her feet.) ľahký7) (cheerful; not serious: light music.) ľahký8) (little in quantity; not intense, heavy, strong etc: light rain.) drobný9) ((of soil) containing a lot of sand.) ľahký•- lightly- lighten- light-headed
- light-hearted
- lightweight
- get off lightly
- make light of
- travel light III = light on - past tense, past participle lit [lit] - verb(to find by chance: While wandering round the town, we lit on a very cheap restaurant.) (náhodou) natrafiť na* * *• viest• zápalka• zapálit• zapalovat• zažat• známost• slabý• svetelný• svetlo• svetlý• štastný• príst• hladisko• jas• jemný• bledý• rozsvecovat• rozsvietit• osvecovat• osvetlovat• osvetlenie• povrchný• lahký• lampa• natrafit• ohen -
7 present
I ['preznt] adjective1) (being here, or at the place, occasion etc mentioned: My father was present on that occasion; Who else was present at the wedding?; Now that the whole class is present, we can begin the lesson.) prítomný2) (existing now: the present moment; the present prime minister.) terajší, súčasný3) ((of the tense of a verb) indicating action now: In the sentence `She wants a chocolate', the verb is in the present tense.) prítomný•- the present
- at present
- for the present II [pri'zent] verb1) (to give, especially formally or ceremonially: The child presented a bunch of flowers to the Queen; He was presented with a gold watch when he retired.) dať; darovať2) (to introduce: May I present my wife (to you)?) predstaviť3) (to arrange the production of (a play, film etc): The Elizabethan Theatre Company presents `Hamlet', by William Shakespeare.) uviesť4) (to offer (ideas etc) for consideration, or (a problem etc) for solving: She presents (=expresses) her ideas very clearly; The situation presents a problem.) vyjadriť; predložiť5) (to bring (oneself); to appear: He presented himself at the dinner table half an hour late.) dostaviť sa•- presentable
- presentation
- present arms III ['preznt] noun(a gift: a wedding present; birthday presents.) dar* * *• teraz• tento• terajší• prítomnost• predložit• prítomný• prezentovat• doterajší• dnes• dar• darcek• poskytnút• poskytovat• odovzdat -
8 subject
1. adjective((of countries etc) not independent, but dominated by another power: subject nations.) poddaný, závislý2. noun1) (a person who is under the rule of a monarch or a member of a country that has a monarchy etc: We are loyal subjects of the Queen; He is a British subject.) poddaný, -á; občan, občianka2) (someone or something that is talked about, written about etc: We discussed the price of food and similar subjects; What was the subject of the debate?; The teacher tried to think of a good subject for their essay; I've said all I can on that subject.) téma3) (a branch of study or learning in school, university etc: He is taking exams in seven subjects; Mathematics is his best subject.) predmet4) (a thing, person or circumstance suitable for, or requiring, a particular kind of treatment, reaction etc: I don't think her behaviour is a subject for laughter.) dôvod5) (in English, the word(s) representing the person or thing that usually does the action shown by the verb, and with which the verb agrees: The cat sat on the mat; He hit her because she broke his toy; He was hit by the ball.) podmet3. [səb'‹ekt] verb1) (to bring (a person, country etc) under control: They have subjected all the neighbouring states (to their rule).) podrobiť si2) (to cause to suffer, or submit (to something): He was subjected to cruel treatment; These tyres are subjected to various tests before leaving the factory.) podrobiť, vystaviť•- subjective
- subjectively
- subject matter
- change the subject
- subject to* * *• vystavit• vystavený• závislý• zavinit• spôsobit• subjekt• téma• urobit závislým• priviest• predmet• príležitost• dôvod• hypnotické médium• jedinec• poddaný• podmet• pacient• osoba• podrobený• podrobit sa• podrobit• podriadit sa• látka• majúci tendenciu k• mrtvola• náchylný• myšlienka• motív• námet• neslobodný• objekt• obcan -
9 prosecute
['prosikju:t](to bring a legal action against: He was prosecuted for theft.) súdne stíhať- prosecutor
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