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1 that's not the case
• nie je tomu tak -
2 the defence
(the case on behalf of a person who is accused in a law court: the counsel for the defence.) obhajoba -
3 case
I [keis] noun1) (an instance or example: another case of child-beating; a bad case of measles.) prí-pad2) (a particular situation: It's different in my case.) prípad3) (a legal trial: The judge in this case is very fair.) proces4) (an argument or reason: There's a good case for thinking he's wrong.) dôvod, dôkaz5) ((usually with the) a fact: I don't think that's really the case.) (je to) tak6) (a form of a pronoun (eg he or him), noun or adjective showing its relation to other words in the sentence.) pád•- in case- in case of
- in that case II [keis] noun1) (a container or outer covering: a case of medical instruments; a suitcase.) skriňa, puzdro, kufor2) (a crate or box: six cases of whisky.) debna, škatuľa3) (a piece of furniture for displaying or containing things: a glass case full of china; a bookcase.) vitrína, knižnica* * *• vitrína• situácia• skrinka• škatula• súdny spor• stav• udalost• truhla• úloha• prípad• príhoda• fakty• kazeta• bedna• argumenty• púzdro• rám• pád (gram.)• povlak• kufor• kufrík• možnost• nábojnica• okolnost -
4 the blind leading the blind
(one inexperienced or incompetent person telling another about something: My teaching you about politics will be a case of the blind leading the blind.) žmurknúť -
5 in any case
(nevertheless: I don't believe the story but I'll check it in any case.) v každom prípade* * *• v každom prípade• rozhodne -
6 in case of
(if (a particular thing) happens: In case of fire, telephone the fire brigade.) v prípade* * *• v prípade, že -
7 jump to conclusions / jump to the conclusion that
(to form an idea without making sure of the facts: He saw my case in the hall and jumped to the conclusion that I was leaving.) prenáhlene usúdiť, žeEnglish-Slovak dictionary > jump to conclusions / jump to the conclusion that
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8 out of the frying-pan into the fire
(from a difficult or dangerous situation into a worse one: His first marriage was unhappy but his second was even more unhappy - it was a real case of out of the frying-pan into the fire.) z dažďa pod odkvapEnglish-Slovak dictionary > out of the frying-pan into the fire
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9 at the same time
1) (together.) zároveň2) (nevertheless: Mountain-climbing is fun, but at the same time we must not forget the danger.) jednako len, predsa* * *• v rovnakom case• naraz (casovo) -
10 with
[wið]1) (in the company of; beside; among; including: I was walking with my father; Do they enjoy playing with each other?; He used to play football with the Arsenal team; Put this book with the others.) s, so, k2) (by means of; using: Mend it with this glue; Cut it with a knife.) s (pomocou)3) (used in expressing the idea of filling, covering etc: Fill this jug with milk; He was covered with mud.)4) (used in describing conflict: They quarrelled with each other; He fought with my brother.) s, so5) (used in descriptions of things: a man with a limp; a girl with long hair; a stick with a handle; Treat this book with care.) s, so6) (as the result of: He is shaking with fear.)7) (in the care of: Leave your case with the porter.)8) (in relation to; in the case of; concerning: Be careful with that!; What's wrong with you?; What shall I do with these books?) s, so9) (used in expressing a wish: Down with fascism!; Up with Manchester United!) s, so* * *• so• s (7.p.)• siedmy pád (bez predl.)• pri• na• od -
11 genitive
['‹enitiv]((the case or form of) a noun, pronoun etc which shows possession: In John's hat, `John's' is in the genitive / is a genitive; ( also adjective) the genitive case.) genitív; genitívny* * *• slovo v druhom páde• spojenie slov v druhom pá• genitív• druhý pád• genitívny -
12 as
[æz] 1. conjunction1) (when; while: I met John as I was coming home; We'll be able to talk as we go.) keď, kým2) (because: As I am leaving tomorrow, I've bought you a present.) pretože3) (in the same way that: If you are not sure how to behave, do as I do.) ako4) (used to introduce a statement of what the speaker knows or believes to be the case: As you know, I'll be leaving tomorrow.) ako5) (though: Old as I am, I can still fight; Much as I want to, I cannot go.) aj keď6) (used to refer to something which has already been stated and apply it to another person: Tom is English, as are Dick and Harry.) tak ako, rovnako ako2. adverb(used in comparisons, eg the first as in the following example: The bread was as hard as a brick.) tak3. preposition1) (used in comparisons, eg the second as in the following example: The bread was as hard as a brick.) ako2) (like: He was dressed as a woman.) ako3) (with certain verbs eg regard, treat, describe, accept: I am regarded by some people as a bit of a fool; He treats the children as adults.) ako4) (in the position of: He is greatly respected both as a person and as a politician.) ako... aj ako•- as for- as if / as though
- as to* * *• zatial co• tak• trebárs• pretože• hoci aj• ked• aj ked• ako -
13 slice
1. noun1) (a thin broad piece (of something): How many slices of meat would you like?) plátok, krajec2) (a part or share: Who got the largest slice of the profits?) podiel2. verb1) (to cut into slices: He sliced the sausage/cucumber.) krájať na plátky2) (to cut (as) with a sharp blade or knife: The blade slipped and sliced off the tip of his forefinger.) odrezať, porezať3) (in golf etc, to hit (a ball) in such a way that it curves away to the right (or in the case of a left-handed player, to the left).) udrieť (do loptičky) tak, že sa stočí•- sliced- slicer* * *• výrez• zredukovat• smidka• servírovací nôž• škrabka• skyva• sústo• ukážka• tenká vrstva tkaniva• prerezávat• došticka• klin• cast• diel• dlhá štrbina• cervenanie• rozdelit• rezat• rozkúskovat• rozpolit rezom• rozclenit• redukovat• rozrezávat• rozporciovat• rozparcelovat• plátok• podiel• porcia• pokrájat• krajec• krájat• krájadlo• koliesko• kus• kúskovat• kúsok• nakrájat• nastrúhat• narezat -
14 for
[fo:] 1. preposition1) (to be given or sent to: This letter is for you.) pre2) (towards; in the direction of: We set off for London.) do3) (through a certain time or distance: for three hours; for three miles.) za, počas4) (in order to have, get, be etc: He asked me for some money; Go for a walk.) o; na5) (in return; as payment: He paid $2 for his ticket.) za6) (in order to be prepared: He's getting ready for the journey.) na7) (representing: He is the member of parliament for Hull.) za8) (on behalf of: Will you do it for me?) za, kvôli9) (in favour of: Are you for or against the plan?) pre10) (because of: for this reason.) pre, z11) (having a particular purpose: She gave me money for the bus fare.) na12) (indicating an ability or an attitude to: a talent for baking; an ear for music.) na13) (as being: They mistook him for someone else.) za; s14) (considering what is used in the case of: It is quite warm for January (= considering that it is January when it is usually cold).) na15) (in spite of: For all his money, he didn't seem happy.) napriek2. conjunction(because: It must be late, for I have been here a long time.) pretože* * *• za• smerom do• pretože• hoci• co sa týka• pocas• po (dobu)• pre• lebo• na -
15 appear
[ə'piə]1) (to come into view: A man suddenly appeared round the corner.) objaviť sa2) (to arrive (at a place etc): He appeared in time for dinner.) prísť3) (to come before or present oneself/itself before the public or a judge etc: He is appearing on television today; He appeared before Judge Scott.) vystúpiť4) (to look or seem as if (something is the case): It appears that he is wrong; He appears to be wrong.) zdať sa, vyzerať•* * *• vzdat sa• vystúpit• dostavit sa• javit sa• objavit sa -
16 guess
[ɡes] 1. verb1) (to say what is likely to be the case: I'm trying to guess the height of this building; If you don't know the answer, just guess.) hádať; odhadnúť2) ((especially American) to suppose: I guess I'll have to leave now.) myslieť (si)2. noun(an opinion, answer etc got by guessing: My guess is that he's not coming.) tušenie- anybody's guess* * *• uhádnut• tušit• hádat• dohad• mysliet• odhad -
17 refer
[rə'fə:] 1. past tense, past participle - referred; verb( with to)1) (to talk or write (about something); to mention: He doesn't like anyone referring to his wooden leg; I referred to your theories in my last book.) zmieniť sa (o), hovoriť (o)2) (to relate to, concern, or apply to: My remarks refer to your last letter.) vzťahovať sa (na), týkať sa3) (to send or pass on to someone else for discussion, information, a decision etc: The case was referred to a higher law-court; I'll refer you to the managing director.) postúpiť, poukazovať, upozorniť4) (to look for information (in something): If I'm not sure how to spell a word, I refer to a dictionary.) pozrieť sa (do), nahliadnuť•- referee2. verb(to act as a referee for a match: I've been asked to referee (a football match) on Saturday.) rozhodovať, pískať- reference book
- reference library* * *• uvádzat do súvislosti• vztahovat• vztahovat sa• zaradovat• zmienovat sa• zverit• umiestnovat• týkat sa• umiestovat• pripisovat• predat• priradovat• pricítat• predkladat• prisudzovat• pripísat• predložit• hovorit o com• hovorit• datovat• robit narážku• riadit• platit• pocítat• pozerat sa• pozriet sa• položit• postúpit• mat na mysli• mienit• mysliet• odvolávat sa• odvodzovat• obracat sa• odkazovat (na koho)• odvolat sa• odkázat -
18 I etc might have known
((often used in annoyance) I etc ought to have known, thought, guessed etc that something was or would be the case: I might have known you would lose the key!) mohol som tušiť -
19 might have
1) (used to suggest that something would have been possible if something else had been the case: You might have caught the bus if you had run.) bol by mohol2) (used to suggest that a person has not done what he should: You might have told me!) mal si3) (used to show that something was a possible action etc but was in fact not carried out or done: I might have gone, but I decided not to.) bolo by bývalo možné4) (used when a person does not want to admit to having done something: `Have you seen this man?' `I might have.') snáď áno -
20 persuade
[pə'sweid]1) (to make (someone) (not) do something, by arguing with him or advising him: We persuaded him (not) to go.) prehovoriť2) (to make (someone) certain (that something is the case); to convince: We eventually persuaded him that we were serious.) presvedčiť•- persuasive
- persuasively
- persuasiveness* * *• presvedcit
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