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1 edge
[e‹] 1. noun1) (the part farthest from the middle of something; a border: Don't put that cup so near the edge of the table - it will fall off; the edge of the lake; the water's edge.) okraj; breh2) (the cutting side of something sharp, eg a knife or weapon: the edge of the sword.) ostrie3) (keenness; sharpness: The chocolate took the edge off his hunger.) prudkosť2. verb1) (to form a border to: a handkerchief edged with lace.) obrúbiť2) (to move or push little by little: He edged his chair nearer to her; She edged her way through the crowd.) prisunúť; pretlačiť sa•- edging- edgy
- edgily
- edginess
- have the edge on/over
- on edge* * *• hreben (horský)• hrana• horkost• roh• prudkost• ostrie• lem• nabrúsit• okraj -
2 stumble
1) (to strike the foot against something and lose one's balance, or nearly fall: He stumbled over the edge of the carpet.) zakopnúť2) (to walk unsteadily: He stumbled along the track in the dark.) potkýnať sa3) (to make mistakes, or hesitate in speaking, reading aloud etc: He stumbles over his words when speaking in public.) zaseknúť sa, zaraziť sa•- stumble across/on* * *• zakoktávat• zasekávat sa• zakopnút• zakopnutie• spáchat poklesok• stroskotat• urobit chybu• chyba• potknút sa• poklesok• koktat• náhodou spadnút• narazit• natrafit• neisto pokracovat• omyl -
3 overbalance
(to lose balance and fall: He overbalanced on the edge of the cliff and fell into the sea below.) prevážiť sa -
4 border
['bo:də] 1. noun1) (the edge of a particular thing: the border of a picture/handkerchief.) okraj2) (the boundary of a country: They'll ask for your passport at the border.) hranica3) (a flower bed round the edge of a lawn etc: a flower border.) záhon2. verb((with on) to come near to or lie on the border of: Germany borders on France.) hraničiť s3. noun(the border between one thing and another: He was on the borderline between passing and failing.) hranica* * *• hranicit• hranica• pohranicie• ohranicit• obrúbit• okraj -
5 brim
[brim] 1. noun1) (the top edge of a cup, glass etc: The jug was filled to the brim.) okraj2) (the edge of a hat: She pulled the brim of her hat down over her eyes.) strecha (klobúka)2. verb(to be, or become, full to the brim: Her eyes were brimming with tears.) naplniť sa* * *• strecha• naplnit až po okraj• okraj -
6 bank
I 1. [bæŋk] noun1) (a mound or ridge (of earth etc): The child climbed the bank to pick flowers.) svah2) (the ground at the edge of a river, lake etc: The river overflowed its banks.) breh3) (a raised area of sand under the sea: a sand-bank.) plytčina2. verb1) ((often with up) to form into a bank or banks: The earth was banked up against the wall of the house.) naviesť2) (to tilt (an aircraft etc) while turning: The plane banked steeply.) nakloniť saII 1. [bæŋk] noun1) (a place where money is lent or exchanged, or put for safety and/or to acquire interest: He has plenty of money in the bank; I must go to the bank today.) banka2) (a place for storing other valuable material: A blood bank.) banka2. verb(to put into a bank: He banks his wages every week.) uložiť do banky- banker- bank book
- banker's card
- bank holiday
- bank-note
- bank on III [bæŋk] noun(a collection of rows (of instruments etc): The modern pilot has banks of instruments.) rad* * *• banka• breh• rozsah• násyp -
7 blunt
1. adjective1) ((of objects) having no point or sharp edge: a blunt knife.) tupý2) ((of people) (sometimes unpleasantly) straightforward or frank in speech: She was very blunt, and said that she did not like him.) neokresaný2. verb(to make less sharp: This knife has been blunted by years of use.) otupiť- bluntly- bluntness* * *• tupý• otvorený• neokrôchaný -
8 centre
['sentə] 1. noun1) (the middle point, or middle of anything; the point or area farthest from the edge: the centre of a circle; the city centre.) stred, centrum2) (a place having, or designed for, a particular activity, interest etc: a centre of industry; a shopping-centre; a sports-centre.) stredisko3) (the main point (of interest etc): the centre of attention.) ťažisko2. verb1) (to place, or to be, at the centre.) umiestniť do centra; byť stredom2) ((with on) to concentrate round: Her plans always centre on her child.) sústrediť sa (na)* * *• ústredie• stred• stredisko• centrum -
9 chip
[ ip] 1. past tense, past participle - chipped; verb(to knock or strike small pieces off: This glass (was) chipped when I knocked it over.) obiť, puknúť2. noun1) (a place from which a small piece is broken: There's a chip in the edge of this saucer.) otlčené miesto2) ((American french fries) (usually in plural) a cut piece of potato (fried): steak and chips.) hranolky3) (a counter representing a certain value, used in gambling.) žetón4) (a very small printed circuit, as used in computers, TV sets etc.) čip, mikroprocesorová doštička•- chip in* * *• trieska• íver• integrovaný obvod• crepina• cip• konfeta• mikroobvod -
10 chisel
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11 curve
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12 cut
1. present participle - cutting; verb1) (to make an opening in, usually with something with a sharp edge: He cut the paper with a pair of scissors.)2) (to separate or divide by cutting: She cut a slice of bread; The child cut out the pictures; She cut up the meat into small pieces.)3) (to make by cutting: She cut a hole in the cloth.)4) (to shorten by cutting; to trim: to cut hair; I'll cut the grass.)5) (to reduce: They cut my wages by ten per cent.)6) (to remove: They cut several passages from the film.)7) (to wound or hurt by breaking the skin (of): I cut my hand on a piece of glass.)8) (to divide (a pack of cards).)9) (to stop: When the actress said the wrong words, the director ordered `Cut!')10) (to take a short route or way: He cut through/across the park on his way to the office; A van cut in in front of me on the motorway.)11) (to meet and cross (a line or geometrical figure): An axis cuts a circle in two places.)12) (to stay away from (a class, lecture etc): He cut school and went to the cinema.)13) ((also cut dead) to ignore completely: She cut me dead in the High Street.)2. noun1) (the result of an act of cutting: a cut on the head; a power-cut (= stoppage of electrical power); a haircut; a cut in prices.) rez; výpadok; účes; zníženie2) (the way in which something is tailored, fashioned etc: the cut of the jacket.) strih3) (a piece of meat cut from an animal: a cut of beef.) plátok•- cutter- cutting 3. adjective(insulting or offending: a cutting remark.) zlomyseľný- cut-price
- cut-throat 4. adjective(fierce; ruthless: cut-throat business competition.) bezohľadný- cut and dried
- cut back
- cut both ways
- cut a dash
- cut down
- cut in
- cut it fine
- cut no ice
- cut off
- cut one's losses
- cut one's teeth
- cut out
- cut short* * *• znížit• zníženie cien• seknutie• škrabnutie• sekat• strihat• rezat• rana• rez• porezat• krájat -
13 flare
[fleə]1) (to burn with a bright unsteady light: The firelight flared.) plápolať2) ((of a skirt, trousers etc) to become wider at the bottom edge: a flared skirt.) rozšíriť (sa)•- flare up* * *• vzplanutie• výbuch• vzplanút• záblesk• žiarit• žiara• signalizovat• slnecná erupcia• signálna pochoden• svetelná raketa• svetelný signál• svetlica• svietit• trepotavé svetlo• presvetlenie• prežiarenie• preexponovanie• rozhoriet sa jasným plame• plápolat• oslnenie• oslnivé svetlo• postupne znižovat• mihotat sa• nepokojne horiet -
14 fringe
[frin‹] 1. noun1) (a border of loose threads on a carpet, shawl etc: Her red shawl has a black fringe.) strapce2) (hair cut to hang over the forehead: You should have your fringe cut before it covers your eyes.) ofina3) (the outer area; the edge; the part farthest from the main part or centre of something: on the fringe of the city.) okraj2. verb(to make or be a border around: Trees fringed the pond.) obrubovať* * *• lemovanie• lemovka• okraj• obruba• olemovat -
15 outline
1. noun1) (the line forming, or showing, the outer edge of something: He drew the outline of the face first, then added the features.) obrys2) (a short description of the main details of a plan etc: Don't tell me the whole story, just give me an outline.) náčrt2. verb(to draw or give the outline of.) načrtnúť* * *• vysvetlit• rysy• smernica• ukázat• prehlad• hranica• ciara• dat návod• kontúra• nacrtnút• nácrt• návod• naznacit• obrys -
16 overflow
1. [əuvə'flou] verb(to flow over the edge or limits (of): The river overflowed (its banks); The crowd overflowed into the next room.) preliať sa; prevaliť sa2. ['əuvəflou] noun1) (a flowing over of liquid: I put a bucket under the pipe to catch the overflow; ( also adjective) an overflow pipe.) pretekanie; prepad; prepadový2) (an overflow pipe.) prietoková rúrka* * *• vyhrnút sa• vyliat sa• zátopa• zaplavit• zatopit• zaliat• prelivová prevádzka• prepad• pretekat• preplnenie• prebytok• pretecenie• preliat sa• preliv• prekypovat• pretiect• prietok• prelivové prevádz.zatažen• preplnit• prepadová trubica• jalový prepad• rozvodnit sa• rozliat sa• kypiet• nahrnút sa• odlahcovacia komora -
17 shave
[ʃeiv] 1. verb1) (to cut away (hair) from (usually oneself) with a razor: He only shaves once a week.) (o)holiť (sa)2) ((sometimes with off) to scrape or cut away (the surface of wood etc): The joiner shaved a thin strip off the edge of the door.) (o)hobľovať3) (to touch lightly in passing: The car shaved the wall.) zavadiť2. noun((the result of) an act of shaving.) holenie- shaven- shavings* * *• vyklznutie• vyviaznutie• zavadit• zlahka sa dotknút• zaškrabávanie• zaškrabávat• zostrihat• škrabka• strihat• stencenie• tesné prejdenie• tencit• tesne preplávat• tencenie• ubrat• preklznut• prejst• preklznutie• hoblovat• holit sa• holenie• ostrihat• plátok• podfuk• krátko ostrihat• krájat• kosa• odbúrat• olúpat• ohoblovat• oholit• okrajovat• oholit sa• oholenie• obrat -
18 wedge
[we‹] 1. noun1) (a piece of wood or metal, thick at one end and sloping to a thin edge at the other, used in splitting wood etc or in fixing something tightly in place: She used a wedge under the door to prevent it swinging shut.) klin; klinový2) (something similar in shape: a wedge of cheese.) kus2. verb(to fix or become fixed by, or as if by, a wedge or wedges: He is so fat that he got wedged in the doorway.) zakliniť (sa)* * *• vklinit• zaklinit• upevnit• upevnovat• klin
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