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1 helplessly
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2 flounder
(to move one's legs and arms violently and with difficulty (in water, mud etc): She floundered helplessly in the mud.) hádzať sa* * *• uviaznut na mrtvom bode• zmietanie• zmietat sa• tápat• predierat sa• hádzat sa• búchat okolo seba• borit sa v bahne• brodit sa• robit chybu za chybou• potácanie• morský jazyk -
3 help
[help] 1. verb1) (to do something with or for someone that he cannot do alone, or that he will find useful: Will you help me with this translation?; Will you please help me (to) translate this poem?; Can I help?; He fell down and I helped him up.) pomôcť, pomáhať2) (to play a part in something; to improve or advance: Bright posters will help to attract the public to the exhibition; Good exam results will help his chances of a job.) pomôcť3) (to make less bad: An aspirin will help your headache.) pomôcť (proti, pri)4) (to serve (a person) in a shop: Can I help you, sir?) poslúžiť5) ((with can(not), could (not)) to be able not to do something or to prevent something: He looked so funny that I couldn't help laughing; Can I help it if it rains?) ubrániť sa; zabrániť2. noun1) (the act of helping, or the result of this: Can you give me some help?; Your digging the garden was a big help; Can I be of help to you?) pomoc2) (someone or something that is useful: You're a great help to me.) pomoc3) (a servant, farmworker etc: She has hired a new help.) pomocník, -čka4) ((usually with no) a way of preventing something: Even if you don't want to do it, the decision has been made - there's no help for it now.) pomoc•- helper- helpful
- helpfully
- helpfulness
- helping
- helpless
- helplessly
- helplessness
- help oneself
- help out* * *• pomôct (3.p.)• pomoc• pomáhat (3.p.)• poslúžit
См. также в других словарях:
helplessly — adv. Helplessly is used with these verbs: ↑cling, ↑drift, ↑flail, ↑gesture, ↑giggle, ↑laugh, ↑lie, ↑look, ↑pin, ↑shake, ↑shrug, ↑stare, ↑ … Collocations dictionary
helplessly — helpless ► ADJECTIVE 1) unable to defend oneself or to act without help. 2) uncontrollable. DERIVATIVES helplessly adverb helplessness noun … English terms dictionary
helplessly — adverb in a helpless manner (Freq. 2) the crowd watched him helplessly • Syn: ↑impotently, ↑unable to help • Derived from adjective: ↑impotent (for: ↑impotently) … Useful english dictionary
helplessly adv — It s my maid s night off, said Tom helplessly … English expressions
Helplessly — Helpless Help less, a. 1. Destitute of help or strength; unable to help or defend one s self; needing help; feeble; weak; as, a helpless infant. [1913 Webster] How shall I then your helpless fame defend? Pope. [1913 Webster] 2. Beyond help;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
helplessly — adverb see helpless … New Collegiate Dictionary
helplessly — See helpless. * * * … Universalium
helplessly — adverb /ˈhɛlpləsli/ a) In a manner of having no help. b) In a manner of not being able to help … Wiktionary
helplessly — (Roget s Thesaurus II) adverb Without regard to desire or inclination: involuntarily, perforce, willy nilly. See WILLING … English dictionary for students
helplessly — adv. weakly, in a helpless manner … English contemporary dictionary
helplessly — help·less·ly … English syllables