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1 toe the line
(to act according to the rules.) držať sa pravidiel -
2 draw the line
(to fix a limit especially for what one is prepared to do.) stanoviť hranicu* * *• vyznacit medze• vyznacit hranice• stanovit rozdiel• rozlišovat• rozlíšit -
3 jump the line
• predbiehat sa vo fronte -
4 on the line
• pri telefóne -
5 across-the-line starting
• priame zapnutie na siet -
6 go up the line
• íst na front -
7 line
I 1. noun1) ((a piece of) thread, cord, rope etc: She hung the washing on the line; a fishing-rod and line.) šnúra; niť; vlasec2) (a long, narrow mark, streak or stripe: She drew straight lines across the page; a dotted/wavy line.) čiara3) (outline or shape especially relating to length or direction: The ship had very graceful lines; A dancer uses a mirror to improve his line.) línia4) (a groove on the skin; a wrinkle.) vráska5) (a row or group of objects or persons arranged side by side or one behind the other: The children stood in a line; a line of trees.) rad6) (a short letter: I'll drop him a line.) pár riadkov7) (a series or group of persons which come one after the other especially in the same family: a line of kings.) rodová línia8) (a track or direction: He pointed out the line of the new road; a new line of research.) trasa; smer9) (the railway or a single track of the railway: Passengers must cross the line by the bridge only.) trať10) (a continuous system (especially of pipes, electrical or telephone cables etc) connecting one place with another: a pipeline; a line of communication; All (telephone) lines are engaged.) potrubie; sieť; linka; spoj11) (a row of written or printed words: The letter contained only three lines; a poem of sixteen lines.) riadok12) (a regular service of ships, aircraft etc: a shipping line.) linka13) (a group or class (of goods for sale) or a field of activity, interest etc: This has been a very popular new line; Computers are not really my line.) druh; odbor14) (an arrangement of troops, especially when ready to fight: fighting in the front line.) línia2. verb1) (to form lines along: Crowds lined the pavement to see the Queen.) lemovať2) (to mark with lines.) nalinkovať•- lineage- linear- lined- liner- lines- linesman
- hard lines!
- in line for
- in
- out of line with
- line up
- read between the lines II verb1) (to cover on the inside: She lined the box with newspaper.) obložiť2) (to put a lining in: She lined the dress with silk.) podšiť•- lined- liner- lining* * *• vedenie• vráska• vyfutrovat• spoj• smer• šnúra• trat• úcastnícka prípojka• drôt• futrovat• hranica• ciara• riadok• rovník• rad• pás• povraz• podšívat• podšit• línia• linka• linkovat• lemovat• nalinkovat -
8 the North Pole
(the northern end of the imaginary line through the earth, round which it turns.) severný pól -
9 the South Pole
(the southern end of the imaginary line through the earth, round which it turns.) južný pól -
10 line up
1) (to form a line: The children lined up ready to leave the classroom; She lined up the chairs.) zoradiť (sa)2) (to collect and arrange in readiness: We've lined up several interesting guests to appear on the programme (noun line-up).) získať* * *• vyrovnat• zoradit• zoradit (sa)• postavit sa do radu• napojenie -
11 punch line
(the funny sentence or phrase that ends a joke: He always laughs before he gets to the punch line.) pointa -
12 make a bee-line for
(to take the most direct way to; to go immediately to: Fred always makes a bee-line for the prettiest girl at a party.) ísť priamo na vec -
13 on-line
(controlled directly by a central computer so that the information received is always up-to-date.) napojený, spriahnutý, priamy* * *• vnútorný• v závislom režimu• zaclenený do systému• zapojený• spriahnutý režim• spriahnutý• priamo• priamy• pracujúci s vonkajším sig -
14 tree line
noun (the height above which trees cannot grow.) horná hranica lesa -
15 seam
[si:m] 1. noun1) (the line formed by the sewing together of two pieces of cloth etc.) švík2) (the line where two things meet or join: Water was coming in through the seams of the boat.) škára3) (a thin line or layer of coal etc in the earth: a coal seam.) sloj2. verb(to sew a seam in: I've pinned the skirt together but I haven't seamed it yet.) zošiť- the seamy side of life
- the seamy side* * *• vráska• vrúbit• zdobit• zjazvit• žila• zošit• zošívat• šéf• šev• spoj• sutura• švík• spojovat• upliest zvislú retiazku• trhlinka v kove• jazva• rozryt• ryha• ozdobit• pliest zvislú retiazku• praskat vo švíkoch• pokryt vráskami• lemovat• len• olemovat• obrúbit• obruba -
16 intersect
[intə'sekt](to divide (eg lines or roads) by cutting or crossing: The line AB intersects the line CD at X; Where do the two roads intersect?) pretínať sa; križovať sa* * *• pretínat (sa)• pretat (sa)• pretínat• pretínat sa -
17 paragraph
(a part of a piece of writing, marked by beginning the first sentence on a new line and usually leaving a short space at the beginning of the line: There are a couple of paragraphs about football on page three of today's paper.) odsek* * *• paragraf• odstavec• odsek -
18 front
1) (the part of anything (intended to be) nearest the person who sees it; usually the most important part of anything: the front of the house; the front of the picture; ( also adjective) the front page.) priečelie; popredie; predný2) (the foremost part of anything in the direction in which it moves: the front of the ship; ( also adjective) the front seat of the bus.) predok; predný3) (the part of a city or town that faces the sea: We walked along the (sea) front.) nábrežie4) ((in war) the line of soliers nearest the enemy: They are sending more soldiers to the front.) front5) (a boundary separating two masses of air of different temperatures: A cold front is approaching from the Atlantic.) front6) (an outward appearance: He put on a brave front.) vystupovanie7) (a name sometimes given to a political movement: the Popular Front for Liberation.) front•- frontage- frontal
- at the front of
- in front of
- in front* * *• predný• predná strana• priecelie• front (voj.)• celo -
19 hold
I 1. [həuld] past tense, past participle - held; verb1) (to have in one's hand(s) or between one's hands: He was holding a knife; Hold that dish with both hands; He held the little boy's hand; He held the mouse by its tail.) držať2) (to have in a part, or between parts, of the body, or between parts of a tool etc: He held the pencil in his teeth; She was holding a pile of books in her arms; Hold the stamp with tweezers.) držať3) (to support or keep from moving, running away, falling etc: What holds that shelf up?; He held the door closed by leaning against it; Hold your hands above your head; Hold his arms so that he can't struggle.) držať4) (to remain in position, fixed etc when under strain: I've tied the two pieces of string together, but I'm not sure the knot will hold; Will the anchor hold in a storm?) vydržať5) (to keep (a person) in some place or in one's power: The police are holding a man for questioning in connection with the murder; He was held captive.) zadržať6) (to (be able to) contain: This jug holds two pints; You can't hold water in a handkerchief; This drawer holds all my shirts.) obsahovať; udržať7) (to cause to take place: The meeting will be held next week; We'll hold the meeting in the hall.) konať (sa)8) (to keep (oneself), or to be, in a particular state or condition: We'll hold ourselves in readiness in case you send for us; She holds herself very erect.) byť, držať sa9) (to have or be in (a job etc): He held the position of company secretary for five years.) zastávať10) (to think strongly; to believe; to consider or regard: I hold that this was the right decision; He holds me (to be) responsible for everyone's mistakes; He is held in great respect; He holds certain very odd beliefs.) veriť; považovať; zachovávať11) (to continue to be valid or apply: Our offer will hold until next week; These rules hold under all circumstances.) platiť12) ((with to) to force (a person) to do something he has promised to do: I intend to hold him to his promises.) prinútiť (koho) dodržať13) (to defend: They held the castle against the enemy.) hájiť14) (not to be beaten by: The general realized that the soldiers could not hold the enemy for long.) odolávať15) (to keep (a person's attention): If you can't hold your pupils' attention, you can't be a good teacher.) udržiavať16) (to keep someone in a certain state: Don't hold us in suspense, what was the final decision?) udržiavať (v napätí)17) (to celebrate: The festival is held on 24 June.) konať sa18) (to be the owner of: He holds shares in this company.) vlastniť19) ((of good weather) to continue: I hope the weather holds until after the school sports.) vydržať20) ((also hold the line) (of a person who is making a telephone call) to wait: Mr Brown is busy at the moment - will you hold or would you like him to call you back?) čakať (pri telefóne)21) (to continue to sing: Please hold that note for four whole beats.) držať22) (to keep (something): They'll hold your luggage at the station until you collect it.) strážiť23) ((of the future) to be going to produce: I wonder what the future holds for me?) chystať2. noun1) (the act of holding: He caught/got/laid/took hold of the rope and pulled; Keep hold of that rope.) uchopenie; držanie sa2) (power; influence: He has a strange hold over that girl.) vplyv3) ((in wrestling etc) a manner of holding one's opponent: The wrestler invented a new hold.) hmat•- - holder- hold-all
- get hold of
- hold back
- hold down
- hold forth
- hold good
- hold it
- hold off
- hold on
- hold out
- hold one's own
- hold one's tongue
- hold up
- hold-up
- hold with II [həuld] noun((in ships) the place, below the deck, where cargo is stored.) sklad v podpalubí* * *• zachovávat• vydržat• zastavit• zastavenie• zadržat• slávit• prepadnút• držat• platit• pojat• lodný priestor• obsadit -
20 down
I 1. adverb1) (towards or in a low or lower position, level or state: He climbed down to the bottom of the ladder.) dolu2) (on or to the ground: The little boy fell down and cut his knee.) na zem3) (from earlier to later times: The recipe has been handed down in our family for years.) postupne4) (from a greater to a smaller size, amount etc: Prices have been going down steadily.) dolu5) (towards or in a place thought of as being lower, especially southward or away from a centre: We went down from Glasgow to Bristol.) dolu2. preposition1) (in a lower position on: Their house is halfway down the hill.) dolu, nižšie2) (to a lower position on, by, through or along: Water poured down the drain.) dolu3) (along: The teacher's gaze travelled slowly down the line of children.) pozdĺž3. verb(to finish (a drink) very quickly, especially in one gulp: He downed a pint of beer.) hodiť do seba- downward- downwards
- downward
- down-and-out
- down-at-heel
- downcast
- downfall
- downgrade
- downhearted
- downhill
- downhill racing
- downhill skiing
- down-in-the-mouth
- down payment
- downpour
- downright 4. adjectiveHe is a downright nuisance!) úplne, priamo, výslovne- downstream
- down-to-earth
- downtown
- downtown
- down-trodden
- be/go down with
- down on one's luck
- down tools
- down with
- get down to
- suit someone down to the ground
- suit down to the ground II noun(small, soft feathers: a quilt filled with down.) páperie- downie®- downy* * *• vypnutý• duna• dolu• dole• dolný• páperie• piescitá pahorkatina• po• nadol
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