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1 let down
1) (to lower: She let down the blind.) stiahnuť2) (to disappoint or fail to help when necessary etc: You must give a film show at the party - you can't let the children down (noun let-down); She felt he had let her down by not coming to see her perform.) sklamať3) (to make flat by allowing the air to escape: When he got back to his car, he found that some children had let his tyres down.) vypustiť4) (to make longer: She had to let down the child's skirt.) vypustiť* * *• spustit -
2 family
['fæməli]plural - families; noun1) ((singular or plural) a man, his wife and their children: These houses were built for families; The (members of the) Smith family are all very athletic; ( also adjective) a family holiday.) rodina; rodinný2) (a group of people related to each other, including cousins, grandchildren etc: He comes from a wealthy family; ( also adjective) the family home.) rodina; rodinný3) (the children of a man and his wife: When I get married I should like a large family.) rodina4) (a group of plants, animals, languages etc that are connected in some way: In spite of its name, a koala bear is not a member of the bear family.) čeľaď•- family tree* * *• služobníctvo• trieda• druh• celad• dom• rod• rodina• rodinný -
3 romp
[romp] 1. verb1) (to play in a lively way, especially by running about, jumping etc: The children and their dog were romping about on the grass.) vyvádzať2) (to progress quickly and easily: Some people find these problems difficult but he just romps through them.) hravo prekonať2. noun(the act of romping: The children had a romp in the grass.) vyčíňanie* * *• utekat• hladké vítazstvo• behat• nahnat• nahánacka -
4 about
1. preposition(on the subject of: We talked about our plans; What's the book about?) o2. preposition, adverb1) ((sometimes round about) near (in place, time, size etc): about five miles away; (round) about six o'clock; just about big enough.) okolo2) (in different directions; here and there: The children ran about (the garden).) po3) (in or on some part (of a place etc): You'll find him somewhere about (the office).) nablízku, niekde4) (around or surrounding: She wore a coat about her shoulders; He lay with his clothes scattered about.) okolo3. adverb((in military commands etc) in the opposite direction: About turn!) čelom vzad* * *• za sebou• tu nablízku• pri• hore• asi• po rade• po• nablízku• na druhú stranu• na nohách• na• opacne• niekde v• o stupnov• okolo• ohladom• o (6.p.) -
5 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 -
6 continuity
[kon-]1) (the state of being continuous or logically related: It is important to children to have some continuity in their education.) kontinuita2) (the detailed arrangement of the parts of a story etc for a film script etc.) scenár* * *• súvislost• spojitost• kontinuita• nepretržitost -
7 creche
[kreʃ]1) (a nursery for babies whose mothers are at work etc: Some factories have creches for the children of their workers.) jasle2) (a miniature stable with figurines of the Virgin Mary, Joseph, baby Jesus etc.) jasličky, Betlehem* * *• detské jasle -
8 distance
['distəns]1) (the space between things, places etc: Some of the children have to walk long distances to school; It's quite a distance to the bus stop; It is difficult to judge distance when driving at night; What's the distance from here to London?) vzdialenosť2) (a far-off place or point: We could see the town in the distance; He disappeared into the distance; The picture looks better at a distance.) diaľka•- distant* * *• vzdialenost• stanovená dialka• úsek• trat• izolovanost• interval• casová vzdialenost• doba• dištancia• rozloha• rozpätie• perspektíva• plocha• kus cesty• odstup• odmeranost -
9 handicap
['hændikæp] 1. noun1) (something that makes doing something more difficult: The loss of a finger would be a handicap for a pianist.) (telesné) postihnutie2) ((in a race, competition etc) a disadvantage of some sort (eg having to run a greater distance in a race) given to the best competitors so that others have a better chance of winning.) handicap3) (a race, competition etc in which this happens.) handicap4) ((a form of) physical or mental disability: children with physical handicaps.) telesná chyba2. verb(to make something (more) difficult for: He wanted to be a pianist, but was handicapped by his deafness.) handicapovať, znevýhodniť* * *• prekážka• handicapovat• poškodit• nevýhoda -
10 increase
1. [in'kri:s] verb(to (cause to) grow in size, number etc: The number of children in this school has increased greatly in recent years.) narastať2. ['inkri:s] noun((the amount, number etc added by) growth: There has been some increase in business; The increase in the population over the last ten years was 40,000.) prírastok, vzostup- on the increase* * *• vzostup• vzrást• vzrast• zvýšit• zväcšovat sa• zvyšovat• zväcšovanie• zväcšit sa• zvyšovanie• zvýšit sa• stúpat• pribúdat• pribúdanie• pridat na oko• prírastok• rozmnožit sa• rast• rást -
11 mischief
['mis if]1) (action or behaviour (especially of children) that causes small troubles or annoyance to others: That boy is always up to some mischief.) neplecha2) (evil, damage or harm.) škoda, spúšť•- mischievous
- mischievously* * *• zdroje nepríjemností• zlo• šibalstvo• škoda• šibal• spúšt• úraz• huncút• huncútstvo• darebáctvo• certovina• darebák• rozbroj• morálna škoda• nehoda• nezbednost• neštastie• nezbedník• neplecha -
12 other
1.1) (adjective, pronoun the second of two: I have lost my other glove; I've got one of my gloves but I can't find the other (one).) druhý2) (adjective, pronoun those people, things etc not mentioned, present etc; additional: Some of them have arrived - where are the others?; The baby is here and the other children are at school.) ostatní3) ( adjective (with day, week etc) recently past: I saw him just the other day/morning.) nedávno•2. conjunction(or else; if not: Take a taxi - otherwise you'll be late.) inak- other than
- somehow or other
- someone/something or other
- somewhere or other* * *• druhý• inak• inác• iný• další• ostatný -
13 pet
[pet] 1. noun1) (a tame animal etc, usually kept in the home: She keeps a rabbit as a pet; ( also adjective) a pet rabbit/goldfish.) domáce zvieratko2) ((especially of children) a delightful or lovely person (used also as a term of affection): Isn't that baby a pet?; Would you like some ice-cream, pet?) miláčik2. adjective(favourite; greatest: What is your pet ambition/hate?) obľúbený, najväčší3. verbpast tense, past participle petted)1) (to stroke or caress (an animal) in a loving way: The old lady sat by the fire petting her dog.) maznať sa2) ((slang) to kiss, hug and caress: They were petting (each other) in the back seat.) maznať sa, objímať sa, bozkávať sa•- pet name* * *• domáci milácik -
14 solve
[solv]1) (to discover the answer to (a problem etc): The mathematics teacher gave the children some problems to solve.) (vy)riešiť2) (to clear up or explain (a mystery, crime etc): That crime has never been solved.) objasniť* * *• rozriešit• riešit -
15 stuff
I noun1) (material or substance: What is that black oily stuff on the beach?; The doctor gave me some good stuff for removing warts; Show them what stuff you're made of! (= how brave, strong etc you are).) látka, hmota2) ((unimportant) matter, things, objects etc: We'll have to get rid of all this stuff when we move house.) krámy, cárachy3) (an old word for cloth.) látka•- that's the stuff! II verb1) (to pack or fill tightly, often hurriedly or untidily: His drawer was stuffed with papers; She stuffed the fridge with food; The children have been stuffing themselves with ice-cream.) napchať (sa)2) (to fill (eg a turkey, chicken etc) with stuffing before cooking.) plniť3) (to fill the skin of (a dead animal or bird) to preserve the appearance it had when alive: They stuffed the golden eagle.) výplň, vypchať•- stuffing- stuff up* * *• vodit za nos• vkladat• vložit do obálky• utesnit• vložit• vlnená látka• voloviny• vec• vykrmovat• vtlácat• vtlkat• vtlacit• vypchat• základ• záležitost• švih• surovina• štýl• téma• textil• tovar• tkanina• umiestnit• prejedat sa• hmota• hlúposti• heroín• drogy• hod• balamutit• rádioaktívna látka• lodné mazadlo• krmit• látka• materiál• napchat• naplnit• náradie• natlacit• námet• nezmysly• odklad• omamné jedy• npchat• odpadky -
16 ploy
[ploi]1) (a plan; a manoeuvre: She uses various ploys for getting her own way.) manéver2) (a piece of business; a little task: The children were off on some ploy of their own.) činnosť
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