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81 drawl
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82 drop back
(to slow down; to fall behind: I was at the front of the crowd but I dropped back to speak to Bill.) vrátiť sa dozadu -
83 dwell on
(to think or speak about something for a long time: It isn't a good thing to dwell on your problems.) stále sa zaoberať -
84 enlarge on
(to speak, write etc in more detail: Would you like to enlarge on your original statement?) rozviesť -
85 extempore
[ik'stempəri](without previous thought or preparation: to speak extempore.) bez prípravy -
86 freely
1) (in a free manner: to give freely to charity; to speak freely.) slobodne, otvorene2) (willingly; readily: I freely admit it was my fault.) ochotne, úprimne((also freephone; American toll-free number) a telephone number of a business or an organization that can be used free of charge by their customers etc; the system giving this service.) -
87 in private
(with no-one else listening or watching; not in public: May I speak to you in private?) medzi štyrmi očami -
88 lose one's voice
(to be unable to speak eg because of having a cold, sore throat etc: When I had 'flu I lost my voice for three days.) stratiť hlas -
89 man of the world
(a sophisticated man who is not likely to be shocked or surprised by most things: You can speak freely - we're all men of the world.) skúsený človek -
90 microphone
(( abbreviation mike) an electronic instrument for picking up sound waves to be broadcast, recorded or amplified as in radio, the telephone, a tape-recorder etc: Speak into the microphone.) mikrofón -
91 native language/tongue
noun My native language is Spanish, but I also speak English and German.) rodná reč, materinský jazyk -
92 native speaker
(a person who has spoken a particular language ever since he was able to speak at all: I am a native speaker of English; a native Spanish speaker.) rodený Angličan, Španiel ap. -
93 pick on
1) (to choose (someone) to do a usually difficult or unpleasant job: Why do they always pick on me to do the washing-up?) vybrať2) (to speak to or treat (a person) angrily or critically: Don't pick on me - it wasn't my fault.) nenechať na pokoji, útočiť -
94 pipe
1. noun1) (a tube, usually made of metal, earthenware etc, through which water, gas etc can flow: a water pipe; a drainpipe.) rúra, potrubie2) (a small tube with a bowl at one end, in which tobacco is smoked: He smokes a pipe; ( also adjective) pipe tobacco.) fajka; do fajky3) (a musical instrument consisting of a hollow wooden, metal etc tube through which the player blows or causes air to be blown in order to make a sound: He played a tune on a bamboo pipe; an organ pipe.) píšťala2. verb1) (to convey gas, water etc by a pipe: Water is piped to the town from the reservoir.) viesť potrubím2) (to play (music) on a pipe or pipes: He piped a tune.) zapískať3) (to speak in a high voice, make a high-pitched sound: `Hallo,' the little girl piped.) pípať, (za)pišťať•- piper- pipes
- piping 3. adjective((of a sound) high-pitched: a piping voice.) piskľavý- pipeline
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95 pray
[prei]1) (to speak reverently to God or a god in order to express thanks, make a request etc: Let us pray; She prayed to God to help her.) modliť sa2) (to hope earnestly: Everybody is praying for rain.) orodovať•- prayer -
96 preach
[pri: ]1) (to give a talk (called a sermon), usually during a religious service, about religious or moral matters: The vicar preached (a sermon) on/about pride.) kázať2) (to speak to someone as though giving a sermon: Don't preach at me!) robiť kázeň3) (to advise: He preaches caution.) hlásať•- preacher -
97 raise one's voice
(to speak more loudly than normal especially in anger: I don't want to have to raise my voice to you again.) zvýšiť hlas -
98 refreshing
1) (giving new strength and energy; having a cooling and relaxing effect: a refreshing drink of cold water.) osviežujúci2) (particularly pleasing because different from normal: It is refreshing to hear a politician speak so honestly.) povzbudivý -
99 rightly
1) (justly, justifiably; it is right, good or just that (something is the case): He was punished for his stupidity and rightly: Rightly or wrongly she refused to speak to him.) právom2) (correctly; accurately: They rightly assumed that he would refuse to help.) správne -
100 stick up for
(to speak in defence of (a person etc): When my father is angry with me, my mother always sticks up for me.) prihovoriť sa za
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