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1 circumstance
['sə:kəmstæns](a condition (time, place etc) connected with an event: In the circumstances, I don't see what else I could have done.) okolnosť* * *• za žiadnych okolností• za týchto okolností• okolnost -
2 disadvantage
(something which makes a difficulty or which is an unfavourable circumstance: There are several disadvantages to this plan.) nevýhoda- at a disadvantage* * *• škoda• neprospech• nevýhoda -
3 opportunist
noun (a person who takes advantage of any circumstance which will help him personally: a political opportunist.) oportunista, -ka -
4 instance
['instəns](an example, especially of a condition or circumstance: As a social worker, he saw many instances of extreme poverty.) príklad* * *• prípad• príklad -
5 source
[so:s]1) (the place, person, circumstance, thing etc from which anything begins or comes: They have discovered the source of the trouble.) zdroj2) (the spring from which a river flows: the source of the Nile.) prameň* * *• východiskový• zdroj• žriedlo• dokument• prvotný• pramen• pôvod• materiál -
6 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
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circumstance — ► NOUN 1) a fact or condition connected with an event or action. 2) unforeseen events outside one s control: a victim of circumstance. 3) (circumstances) one s state of financial or material welfare. ● under (or in) the circumstances Cf. ↑under… … English terms dictionary
circumstance — noun 1 (usually circumstances) facts/events that affect sth ADJECTIVE ▪ favourable/favorable ▪ The plan might work better with more favourable/favorable circumstances. ▪ adverse, difficult, dire, tra … Collocations dictionary
circumstance — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French, from Latin circumstantia, from circumstant , circumstans, present participle of circumstare to stand around, from circum + stare to stand more at stand Date: 13th century 1. a. a condition, fact … New Collegiate Dictionary
circumstance — noun 1 circumstances (plural) the conditions that affect a situation, action, event etc: The rules can only be waived in exceptional circumstances. | in suspicious circumstances (=in a way that makes you think something illegal or dishonest has… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
circumstance — noun 1》 a fact or condition connected with or relevant to an event or action. 2》 (circumstances) one s state of financial or material welfare. 3》 archaic ceremony and public display: pomp and circumstance. Phrases under (or in) the circumstances… … English new terms dictionary
circumstance */*/*/ — UK [ˈsɜː(r)kəmstəns] / US [ˈsɜrkəmstəns] noun Word forms circumstance : singular circumstance plural circumstances 1) [countable, usually plural] a fact or condition that affects a situation The circumstances surrounding the child s death are… … English dictionary
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circumstance — cir|cum|stance [ sɜrkəmstəns ] noun *** 1. ) count usually plural the facts or conditions that affect a situation: The circumstances surrounding the child s death are being investigated. The circumstances of this case are unusual.… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
circumstance — 1. noun a) That which attends, or relates to, or in some way affects, a fact or event; an attendant thing or state of things. Then another circumstance happened, which made a lasting impression on my memory, though I was but a small child. b) An… … Wiktionary
circumstance — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Concomitant condition Nouns 1. circumstance, situation, condition, case, phase, position, posture, attitude, place, environment; footing, standing, status, state; occasion, eventuality, juncture,… … English dictionary for students
circumstance*/*/ — [ˈsɜːkəmstəns] noun 1) [C] the facts or conditions that affect a situation The circumstances of this case are unusual.[/ex] It s amazing that they did so well under the circumstances (= because the situation was difficult or unusual).[/ex] 2)… … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
