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1 lift
[lift] 1. verb1) (to raise or bring to a higher position: The box was so heavy I couldn't lift it.) zdvihnúť2) (to take and carry away: He lifted the table through into the kitchen.) odniesť3) ((of mist etc) to disappear: By noon, the fog was beginning to lift.) dvíhať sa4) (to rise: The aeroplane lifted into the air.) vzlietnuť2. noun1) (the act of lifting: a lift of the eyebrows.) zdvihnutie2) ((American elevator) a small enclosed platform etc that moves up and down between floors carrying goods or people: Since she was too tired to climb the stairs, she went up in the lift.) výťah3) (a ride in someone's car etc: Can I give you a lift into town?) zvezenie4) (a raising of the spirits: Her success in the exam gave her a great lift.) povzbudenie•- lift off* * *• vydvihnút (sa)• vykopat• výtah• vzdúvat sa• vydvihnút• vyberat• zdvihnút (sa)• zdvihnút• zdvihnutie• zdvih• dvíhat do výšky• dvíhanie• dvíhat (sa)• dvíhat• rozplývat sa• rozptylovat sa• povzniest (sa)• kradnút• odcudzit -
2 lift off
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3 ski lift
noun (a cable system with chairs for carrying skiers up a slope.) lyžiarsky vlek -
4 crowbar
(a large iron stake with a bend at the end, used to lift heavy stones etc.) sochor* * *• pácidlo -
5 dilemma
(a position or situation giving two choices, neither pleasant: His dilemma was whether to leave the party early so as to get a lift in his friend's car, or to stay and walk eight kilometres home.) dilema* * *• tažká situácia• rozpaky -
6 elevator
1) ((especially American) a lift or machine for raising persons, goods etc to a higher floor: There is no elevator in this shop - you will have to climb the stairs.) výťah2) (a tall storehouse for grain.) sýpka, silo* * *• výtah• výškové kormidlo• zdvíhac• sýpka• elevátor• dopravník -
7 operator
1) (a person who works a machine: a lift operator.) obsluhujúci pracovník2) (a person who connects telephone calls: Ask the operator to connect you to that number.) telefonista, -ka* * *• vedúci• vodic• zamestnávatel• špecialista• špekulant• telefonista• prevádzkovatel• dopravca• kameraman• pilot• pracovník• podnikatel• manipulant• operatér• obsluha• operátor -
8 shaft
1) (the long straight part or handle of a tool, weapon etc: the shaft of a golf-club.) rukoväť2) (one of two poles on a cart etc to which a horse etc is harnessed: The horse stood patiently between the shafts.) oje3) (a revolving bar transmitting motion in an engine: the driving-shaft.) hriadeľ4) (a long, narrow space, made for eg a lift in a building: a liftshaft; a mineshaft.) šachta5) (a ray of light: a shaft of sunlight.) lúč* * *• voj• vreteno• zvislé drevo• žrd• šíp• šachta• šachta výtahu• sochor• schodištový priestor• stlpik• stlp• stavebná jama• tyc• tycka• hlava komínu• driek• držadlo• drievko• kmen• hriadel• blesk• banská jama• bidlo• bic• rukovät• osten• pen• os• oštep• kosisko• list• lúc• kópia na vrhanie• komín• kópia• kosa• násada• obelisk• oje• oj -
9 ski tow
noun (a ski lift; a cable system for pulling skiers up a slope.) lyžiarsky vlek -
10 hoist
[hoist] 1. verb1) (to lift (something heavy): he hoisted the sack on to his back; He hoisted the child up on to his shoulders.) zdvihnúť2) (to raise or lift by means of some apparatus, a rope etc: The cargo was hoisted on to the ship: They hoisted the flag.) vytiahnuť2. noun1) (an apparatus for lifting usually heavy objects: a luggage hoist.) zdvihák2) (a lift or push up: Give me a hoist over this wall, will you!) zdvihnutie* * *• vytiahnut• výtah• zdvihnút -
11 fork
[fo:k] 1. noun1) (an instrument with two or more pointed pieces for piercing and lifting things: We usually eat with a knife, fork and spoon.) vidlička2) (the point at which a road, river etc divides into two or more branches or divisions: a fork in the river.) rázcestie; sútok, delta3) (one of the branches or divisions of a road, river etc into which the road, river etc divides: Take the left fork (of the road).) rameno; odbočka2. verb1) ((of a road, river etc) to divide into (usually two) branches or divisions: The main road forks here.) rozdvojovať sa2) ((of a person or vehicle) to follow one of the branches or divisions into which a road has divided: The car forked left.) odbočiť3) (to lift or move with a fork: The farmer forked the hay.) nabrať / prehadzovať vidlami•- forked- fork-lift truck
- fork out* * *• vetva• vidlica• vidlicka• vetvit sa• vidly• zdvihnút vidlami• sútok• klukatý blesk• klukatit sa• alternatíva• rozkrok• rozbiehat sa• rozvetvovat sa• roztiahnut• rozvetvenie• rozvidlenie• rázsocha• rozcestie• pracovat vidlami• ladicka• nabrat vidlami• nasadnút rozkrocmo• odbocit -
12 pick
I 1. [pik] verb1) (to choose or select: Pick the one you like best.) vybrať si2) (to take (flowers from a plant, fruit from a tree etc), usually by hand: The little girl sat on the grass and picked flowers.) trhať3) (to lift (someone or something): He picked up the child.) zdvihnúť4) (to unlock (a lock) with a tool other than a key: When she found that she had lost her key, she picked the lock with a hair-pin.) otvoriť2. noun1) (whatever or whichever a person wants or chooses: Take your pick of these prizes.) výber, voľba2) (the best one(s) from or the best part of something: These grapes are the pick of the bunch.) to najlepšie•- pick-up
- pick and choose
- pick at
- pick someone's brains
- pick holes in
- pick off
- pick on
- pick out
- pick someone's pocket
- pick a quarrel/fight with someone
- pick a quarrel/fight with
- pick up
- pick up speed
- pick one's way II [pik] noun((also (British) pickaxe, (American) pickax - plural pickaxes) a tool with a heavy metal head pointed at one or both ends, used for breaking hard surfaces eg walls, roads, rocks etc.) krompáč* * *• zbierat• trhat• budit• nabudit -
13 cage
[kei‹] 1. noun1) (a box of wood, wire etc for holding birds or animals: The lion has escaped from its cage; a bird-cage.) klietka2) (a lift in a mine.) klietka2. verb(to put in a cage: Some people think that it is cruel to cage wild animals.) chovať v klietke- cagebird* * *• vojenský zajatecký tábor• väzenie• zavriet do klietky• zamrežovaná cela• sietový bubon• klietka• kabína (výtahu)• kabína• bránka• basketbalový kôš• ocelová konštrukcia• ochranný kôš -
14 cock
[kok] 1. noun1) (the male of birds, especially of the domestic fowl: a cock and three hens; ( also adjective) a cock sparrow.) kohút; kohútí2) (a kind of tap for controlling the flow of liquid, gas etc.) kohútik3) (a slang word for the penis.) vták2. verb1) (to cause to stand upright or to lift: The dog cocked its ears.) vztýčiť2) (to draw back the hammer of (a gun).) natiahnuť kohútik3) (to tilt up or sideways (especially a hat).) nadvihnúť•- cockerel- cocky
- cock-and-bull story
- cock-crow
- cock-eyed
- cocksure* * *• postavit• kohútik• kohút -
15 decline
1. verb1) (to say `no' to (an invitation etc); to refuse: We declined his offer of a lift.) odmietnuť2) (to become less strong or less good etc: His health has declined recently; Our profits have temporarily declined.) upadať, klesať2. noun(a gradual lessening or worsening (of health, standards, quantity etc): There has been a gradual decline in the birthrate.) pokles* * *• zhubná choroba• znižovat sa• znížit sa• zohnút• sklonovat• sklánat sa• sklon dna• svah• upadat• ubúdat• úbytok• úpadok• ubúdanie• klesat• chátrat• chabnút• chýlit sa ku koncu• rozklad• protestovat• rozpad• pokles• mravne upadnút• naklánat sa• neprijat• ochabovat• odmietnutie• odmietnut -
16 hitch
[hi ] 1. verb1) (to fasten to something: He hitched his horse to the fence-post; He hitched his car to his caravan.) uviazať; pripojiť2) (to hitch-hike: I can't afford the train-fare to London - I'll have to hitch.) ísť stopom2. noun1) (an unexpected problem or delay: The job was completed without a hitch.) nepríjemnosť, prekážka2) (a kind of knot.) uzol3) (a sudden, short pull upwards: She gave her skirt a hitch.) myknutie•- hitch-hiker
- hitch a lift/ride
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17 ladle
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18 lever
['li:və, ]( American[) 'levər] 1. noun1) (a bar of wood, metal etc used to lift heavy weights: A crowbar is a kind of lever; You must use a coin as a lever to get the lid of that tin off.) páka2) (a bar or handle for operating a machine etc: This is the lever that switches on the power.) páčka2. verb(to move with or as if with a lever: He levered the lid off with a coin.) podvážiť- leverage* * *• zdvihnút sochorom• sochor• tlapka• dvíhat sochorom• páka• pácka -
19 light
I 1. noun1) (the brightness given by the sun, a flame, lamps etc that makes things able to be seen: It was nearly dawn and the light was getting stronger; Sunlight streamed into the room.) svetlo2) (something which gives light (eg a lamp): Suddenly all the lights went out.) svetlo3) (something which can be used to set fire to something else; a flame: Have you got a light for my cigarette?) oheň4) (a way of viewing or regarding: He regarded her action in a favourable light.) svetlo2. adjective1) (having light; not dark: The studio was a large, light room.) svetlý2) ((of a colour) pale; closer to white than black: light green.) svetlý3. [lit] verb1) (to give light to: The room was lit only by candles.) osvetliť2) (to (make something) catch fire: She lit the gas; I think this match is damp, because it won't light.) zapáliť•- lighten- lighter- lighting
- lighthouse
- light-year
- bring to light
- come to light
- in the light of
- light up
- see the light
- set light to II1) (easy to lift or carry; of little weight: I bought a light suitcase for plane journeys.) ľahký2) (easy to bear, suffer or do: Next time the punishment will not be so light.) ľahký3) ((of food) easy to digest: a light meal.) ľahký4) (of less weight than it should be: The load of grain was several kilos light.) ľahší5) (of little weight: Aluminium is a light metal.) ľahký6) (lively or agile: She was very light on her feet.) ľahký7) (cheerful; not serious: light music.) ľahký8) (little in quantity; not intense, heavy, strong etc: light rain.) drobný9) ((of soil) containing a lot of sand.) ľahký•- lightly- lighten- light-headed
- light-hearted
- lightweight
- get off lightly
- make light of
- travel light III = light on - past tense, past participle lit [lit] - verb(to find by chance: While wandering round the town, we lit on a very cheap restaurant.) (náhodou) natrafiť na* * *• viest• zápalka• zapálit• zapalovat• zažat• známost• slabý• svetelný• svetlo• svetlý• štastný• príst• hladisko• jas• jemný• bledý• rozsvecovat• rozsvietit• osvecovat• osvetlovat• osvetlenie• povrchný• lahký• lampa• natrafit• ohen -
20 pulley
['puli](a wheel over which a rope etc can pass in order to lift heavy objects.) kladka* * *• remenica
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