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21 inquiry
, enquiry - plural inquiries, enquiries - noun1) ((an act of) asking or investigating: His inquiries led him to her hotel; ( also adjective) All questions will be dealt with at the inquiry desk.)2) (an investigation: An inquiry is being held into her disappearance.)* * *• vyšetrovanie• skúmanie• spätná ozva• dotaz• informácia• pátranie• ozva -
22 left-hand
1) (at the left; to the left of something else: the bottom left-hand drawer of the desk.) po ľavej ruke2) (towards the left: a left-hand bend in the road.) ľavotočivý* * *• urobený lavou rukou• lavý -
23 paper
['peipə] 1. noun1) (the material on which these words are written, made from wood, rags etc and used for writing, printing, wrapping parcels etc: I need paper and a pen to write a letter; ( also adjective) a paper bag.) papier; papierový2) (a single (often printed or typed) piece of this: There were papers all over his desk.) list papiera3) (a newspaper: Have you read the paper?) noviny4) (a group of questions for a written examination: The Latin paper was very difficult.) písomka, test5) ((in plural) documents proving one's identity, nationality etc: The policeman demanded my papers.) preukaz, papiere•- papery- paperback 2. adjectivepaperback novels.) v mäkkej väzbe- paper-knife
- paper sculpture
- paperweight
- paperwork* * *• vstupenka• štúdia• test• tapeta• prednáška• balícek• cenný papier• clánok• referát• písomná skúška• papierenský• papier• písomka• list• natlacené otázky• noviny• novinový -
24 some
1. pronoun, adjective1) (an indefinite amount or number (of): I can see some people walking across the field; You'll need some money if you're going shopping; Some of the ink was spilt on the desk.) niekoľko; trocha2) ((said with emphasis) a certain, or small, amount or number (of): `Has she any experience of the work?' `Yes, she has some.'; Some people like the idea and some don't.) nejaký; niektorý, daktorý3) ((said with emphasis) at least one / a few / a bit (of): Surely there are some people who agree with me?; I don't need much rest from work, but I must have some.) niektorý; aspoň trocha4) (certain: He's quite kind in some ways.) určitý2. adjective1) (a large, considerable or impressive (amount or number of): I spent some time trying to convince her; I'll have some problem sorting out these papers!) značný, istý2) (an unidentified or unnamed (thing, person etc): She was hunting for some book that she's lost.) nejaký3) ((used with numbers) about; at a rough estimate: There were some thirty people at the reception.) asi3. adverb((American) somewhat; to a certain extent: I think we've progressed some.) dosť, dačo- somebody- someday
- somehow
- someone
- something
- sometime
- sometimes
- somewhat
- somewhere
- mean something
- or something
- something like
- something tells me* * *• väcšie množstvo• isté• istý• jeden• asi• daco• pár kusov• poriadny• pomerne velký• pomerne dost• nejaký• niektorý• niekolko• nieco -
25 swivel
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26 tie
1. present participle - tying; verb1) ((often with to, on etc) to fasten with a string, rope etc: He tied the horse to a tree; The parcel was tied with string; I don't like this job - I hate being tied to a desk.)2) (to fasten by knotting; to make a knot in: He tied his shoelaces.)3) (to be joined by a knot etc: The belt of this dress ties at the front.)4) (to score the same number of points etc (in a game, competition etc): Three people tied for first place.)2. noun1) (a strip of material worn tied round the neck under the collar of a shirt: He wore a shirt and tie.) kravata2) (something that joins: the ties of friendship.) puto3) (an equal score or result (in a game, competition etc); a draw.) remíza4) (a game or match to be played.) vylučovací zápas•- tie someone down
- tie down
- tie in/up* * *• uviazat• viazanka• zaviazat• záväzok• zviazat• priviazat• priecka• bremeno• retaz• puto• povraz• podpera• kravata• nerozhodný výsledok -
27 wallop
['woləp] 1. verb(to strike (something or someone) hard: He walloped the desk with his fist; I'll wallop you if you do that again!) udrieť2. noun(a heavy or powerful blow: He gave John a wallop right on the chin.) úder* * *• valit sa• vzrušenie• vytat• vytrepat• zbit• zmlátit• zrezat• silný úder• tat• tažkopádny pohyb• trepat• úder• hnat sa• bitka• bit• buchnút• rozkoš• prudký úder• prudko vriet• pivo• pôžitok• nemotorný beh -
28 wood
[wud]1) (( also adjective) (of) the material of which the trunk and branches of trees are composed: My desk is (made of) wood; She gathered some wood for the fire; I like the smell of a wood fire.) drevo; z dreva2) ((often in plural) a group of growing trees: They went for a walk in the woods.) les3) (a golf-club whose head is made of wood.) palica•- wooded- wooden
- woody
- wood carving
- woodcut
- woodcutter
- woodland
- woodlouse
- woodpecker
- wood pulp
- woodwind
- woodwork
- woodworm
- out of the woods
- out of the wood* * *• sud• súdok• drevený• drevo• hora• les -
29 check-in
1) (the place where passengers show travel documents at an airport or seaport: the check-in desk; (American) the check-in counter.) miesto na odbavenie cestujúcich2) (the process of checking in at an airport etc.) odbavovanie cestujúcich -
30 pigeon-hole
noun (a small compartment for letters, papers etc in a desk etc or eg hung on the wall of an office, staffroom etc: He has separate pigeon-holes for bills, for receipts, for letters from friends and so on.) priehradka -
31 right-hand
1) (at the right; to the right of something else: the top right-hand drawer of my desk.) pravý2) (towards the right: a right-hand bend in the road.) vpravo -
32 take the liberty of
(to do without permission: I took the liberty of moving the papers from your desk - I hope you don't mind.) dovoliť si
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