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1 sweeping
1) (that sweeps: a sweeping gesture.) široký2) ((of changes etc) very great: a sweeping victory; sweeping reforms.) veľký, ďalekosiahly, úplný* * *• široký• prenikavý• aušálny• dôkladný -
2 sweeping-brush
noun (a type of brush with a long handle that is used for sweeping floors etc.) zmeták -
3 sweep
[swi:p] 1. past tense, past participle - swept; verb1) (to clean (a room etc) using a brush or broom: The room has been swept clean.) zametať2) (to move as though with a brush: She swept the crumbs off the table with her hand; The wave swept him overboard; Don't get swept away by (= become over-enthusiastic about) the idea!; She swept aside my objections.) zmiesť3) (to move quickly over: The disease/craze is sweeping the country.) prehnať sa cez4) (to move swiftly or in a proud manner: High winds sweep across the desert; She swept into my room without knocking on the door.) prehnať sa; vtrhnúť2. noun1) (an act of sweeping, or process of being swept, with a brush etc: She gave the room a sweep.) zametenie2) (a sweeping movement: He indicated the damage with a sweep of his hand.) mávnutie, (kruhový) pohyb3) (a person who cleans chimneys.) kominár4) (a sweepstake.) p. sweepstake•- sweeper- sweeping
- sweeping-brush
- at one/a sweep
- sweep someone off his feet
- sweep off his feet
- sweep out
- sweep the board
- sweep under the carpet
- sweep up* * *• vanút• viest• vinút sa• vliect sa• vlácit sa• vtrhnút• vycistit• vymiest• vychylovat• vyhrat• výhlad• zhrabnút• zákruta• zaplavit• zhromaždit• zatopit• zhrnút• zaliat• zachvátit• zametanie• zametat• zamiest• zozbierat• zmiest• zúrit• strhnút na svoju stranu• tocit sa• tok• tiahnut sa• urobit rýchly pohyb• tvorit ostrý uhol• prehnat• prejst rukou• preletiet• prehladávat dno• predbiehat• prejst• dotknút sa prstmi• dosah• klenút sa• hnat• chodit• rozhlad• putovat• rozmach• prúd• ovládat• pohybovat sa• pohánat• pohybovat sa po oblúku• majestátne sa pohybovat• krácat• máchnutie• máchanie• mávnutie• nazbierat• odstránit -
4 broom
[bru:m]1) (a wild shrub of the pea family with (usually yellow) flowers: The hillside was covered in broom.) prútnatec2) (a long-handled sweeping brush.) metla* * *• metla -
5 brush
1. noun1) (an instrument with bristles, wire, hair etc for cleaning, scrubbing etc: a toothbrush; He sells brushes.) kef(k)a2) (an act of brushing.) kefovanie3) (a bushy tail of a fox.) chvost4) (a disagreement: a slight brush with the law.) nepríjemnosť (s)2. verb1) (to rub with a brush: He brushed his jacket.) (vy)kefovať2) (to remove (dust etc) by sweeping with a brush: brush the floor.) zamiesť3) (to make tidy by using a brush: Brush your hair!) vykefovať (si)4) (to touch lightly in passing: The leaves brushed her face.) ľahko sa dotknúť•- brush away
- brush up
- give
- get the brush-off* * *• štetec• štetka• kefa• kefka• kefovat• otriet sa• natriet -
6 flourish
1. verb1) (to be healthy; to grow well; to thrive: My plants are flourishing.) prekvitať2) (to be successful or active: His business is flourishing.) prosperovať3) (to hold or wave something as a show, threat etc: He flourished his sword.) mávať (čím); hroziť2. noun1) (an ornamental stroke of the pen in writing: His writing was full of flourishes.) ozdoba2) (an impressive, sweeping movement (with the hand or something held in it): He bowed and made a flourish with his hat.) široké gesto3) (an ornamental passage of music: There was a flourish on the trumpets.) fanfára•* * *• vychvalovat sa• zamávanie• zahrat fanfáru• tuš• prekvitat• fráza• fanfáry• fanfára• dosiahnut vrcholu• figúra• hrozit• improvizovaná pasáž• hovorit kvetnatým jazykom• chválit sa• dobre si viest• darit sa• prospievat• pýcha• pýšit sa• prosperovat• ozdoba• ozdôbka• ozdobit• kucera• kvitnút• mávat• mávnutie• naparovat sa• okázalost -
7 slash
[slæʃ] 1. verb1) (to make long cuts in (cloth etc): He slashed his victim's face with a razor.) prerezať, (roz)seknúť2) ((with at) to strike out violently at (something): He slashed at the bush angrily with a stick.) mlátiť3) (to reduce greatly: A notice in the shop window read `Prices slashed!') znížiť2. noun1) (a long cut or slit.) (zá)rez, sek2) (a sweeping blow.) (dlhá) rezná rana* * *• vystrihovat• zásek• zapráskat• zrazit• zrezat• znosit• zotat stromy• šikmá ciara• skritizovat• sekat• šikmá zlomková ciara• seknutie• skrátenie• secná rana• svištat• presekat• prešlahat• prekliesnit• prestrihovat• hnat sa• bicovat• bit bicom• rezná rana• pruh• rozpárat• rozsekat na kusy• radikálne skrátit• rezanie• radikálne zníženie• rozseknút• radikálne znížit• rez• rozrezat• porezat• polom• lomítko• letiet• kus zotatého lesa• mociarová nížina• odsudzovat -
8 whisk
[wisk] 1. verb1) (to sweep, or cause to move, rapidly: He whisked the dirty dishes off the table; He whisked her off to the doctor.) (prudko) zmiesť; odniesť; rýchlo dopraviť2) (to beat (eggs etc) with a fork or whisk.) šľahať2. noun1) (a rapid, sweeping motion.) švihnutie, šibnutie2) (a kitchen tool made of wire etc, for beating eggs, cream etc.) šľahač* * *• zmeták• šlahadlo na smotanu• švihat• švihnutie• trepadlo• hádzat• oprašovac• kývat• metlicka -
9 sweep out
(to sweep (a room etc) thoroughly; to clean by sweeping: to sweep the classroom out.) zamiesť -
10 sweep up
(to gather together or remove (dirt etc) by sweeping: She swept up the crumbs/mess.) zamiesť
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