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1 land
[lænd] 1. noun1) (the solid part of the surface of the Earth which is covered by the sea: We had been at sea a week before we saw land.) pevnina2) (a country: foreign lands.) zem3) (the ground or soil: He never made any money at farming as his land was poor and stony.) pôda4) (an estate: He owns land/lands in Scotland.) (poľnohospodársky) pozemok2. verb1) (to come or bring down from the air upon the land: The plane landed in a field; They managed to land the helicopter safely; She fell twenty feet, but landed without injury.) pristáť2) (to come or bring from the sea on to the land: After being at sea for three months, they landed at Plymouth; He landed the big fish with some help.) pristáť; vyloviť (na breh)3) (to (cause to) get into a particular (usually unfortunate) situation: Don't drive so fast - you'll land (yourself) in hospital/trouble!) dostať (sa)•[-rouvə]
(a type of strong motor vehicle used for driving over rough ground.)
- landing- landing-gear
- landing-stage
- landlocked
- landlord
- landmark
- land mine
- landowner
- landslide
- landslide victory
- landslide
- landslide defeat
- land up
- land with
- see how the land lies* * *• vlastníctvo pôdy• vyhrat• vytiahnut (rybu)• vylodit• vystúpit• vysadit• vyložit• vysadnút• zem• zosadit• zosadnút• súš• pristat• dopadnút (na nohy)• dosiahnut (ciel)• pevnina• pôda• pozemok• krajina• ocitnút sa -
2 parachute
['pærəʃu:t] 1. noun(an umbrella-shaped piece of light, strong cloth etc beneath which a person etc is tied with ropes so that he etc can come slowly down to the ground from a great height: They made the descent from the plane by parachute; ( also adjective) a parachute-jump.) padák; padákom2. verb(to come down to the ground using a parachute: The troops parachuted into France.) zoskočiť padákom -
3 blast
1. noun1) (a strong, sudden stream (of air): a blast of cold air.) závan2) (a loud sound: a blast on the horn.) zatrúbenie3) (an explosion: the blast from a bomb.) výbuch2. verb1) (to tear (apart etc) by an explosion: The door was blasted off its hinges.) vyraziť2) ((often with out) to come or be sent out, very loudly: Music (was being) blasted out from the radio.) vrieskať•- blasting- blast furnace
- at full blast
- blast off* * *• výbuch• vzduchová vlna• vyhodit do povetria• spálit (mrazom)• tah (komína)• náraz vetra -
4 grip
[ɡrip] 1. past tense, past participle - gripped; verb(to take a firm hold of: He gripped his stick; The speaker gripped (the attention of) his audience.) zovrieť; upútať2. noun1) (a firm hold: He had a firm grip on his stick; He has a very strong grip; in the grip of the storm.) zovretie2) (a bag used by travellers: He carried his sports equipment in a large grip.) taška3) (understanding: He has a good grip of the subject.) pochopenie•- gripping- come to grips with
- lose one's grip* * *• zovriet• stisknutie• stisk• svorka• uchopit• uchopenie• držadlo• rúcka -
5 heel
[hi:l] 1. noun1) (the back part of the foot: I have a blister on my heel.) päta2) (the part of a sock etc that covers this part of the foot: I have a hole in the heel of my sock.) päta3) (the part of a shoe, boot etc under or round the heel of the foot: The heel has come off this shoe.) podpätok2. verb1) (to put a heel on (a shoe etc).) dať nový podpätok2) ((usually with over) (of ships) to lean to one side: The boat heeled over in the strong wind.) nakláňať sa•- - heeled- at/on one's heels
- kick one's heels
- take to one's heels
- to heel
- turn on one's heel* * *• päta• podpätok• opätok -
6 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 -
7 urge
[ə:‹] 1. verb1) (to try to persuade or request earnestly (someone to do something): He urged her to drive carefully; `Come with me,' he urged.) naliehať2) (to try to convince a person of (eg the importance of, or necessity for, some action): He urged (on them) the necessity for speed.) presviedčať2. noun(a strong impulse or desire: I felt an urge to hit him.) túžba, nutkanie- urge on* * *• uviest• varovat• vrúcnost• viest• vzbudit• vyburcovat• zahnat• zdôraznovat• snažit sa• strkat• uplatnit• túžba• trvat na tom• usilovat• upozornovat• prehováranie• prebudit k životu• pripomínat• prehovárat• presviedcat• hovorit• hnacia sila• impulz• klást na srdce• dohnat• roznietit• prosit• pud• pokracovat• potreba• pohánat• podnecovat• ponúkat• ponáhlat• postrkovat• povzbudzovat• poslat• naliehat• naliehavo sa snažit• nástojit• naliehavo žiadat• naliehanie• nútenie• nutkanie• opakovat• nútit• odviest
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