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1 desert
I [di'zə:t] verb1) (to go away from and leave without help etc; to leave or abandon: Why did you desert us?) opustiť2) (to run away, usually from the army: He was shot for trying to desert.) zbehnúť•- deserted- deserter
- desertion II ['dezət] noun(an area of barren country, usually hot, dry and sandy, where there is very little rain: Parts of the country are like a desert; ( also adjective) desert plants.) púšť; púšťový* * *• zásluha• dezertovat• púšt• pustý• opustit• neobývaný -
2 camel
['kæməl](a desert animal with one (dromedary ['dromədəri]) or two (bactrian (camel) ['bæktriən]) humps on its back, used for carrying goods and/or people.) ťava* * *• stroj na potopené lode• tava• farba tavej srsti• odrazník chrániaci lod -
3 caravan
['kærəvæn]1) (a vehicle on wheels for living in, now pulled by car etc, formerly by horse: a holiday caravan; a gypsy caravan.) karavan2) (a group of people travelling together for safety especially across a desert on camels: a caravan of merchants.) karavána* * *• príves• karavána• bývat v obytnom prívese• cestovat v obytnom príves• dodávkový voz• komediantský voz• maringotka• obytný voz• obytný príves -
4 defect
1. ['di:fekt] noun(a fault or flaw: It was a basic defect in her character; a defect in the china.) kaz2. [di'fekt] verb(to leave a country, political party etc to go and join another; to desert: He defected to the West.) prestúpiť k; emigrovať- defective* * *• vada• zbehnút• závada• slabost• emigrovat• kaz• chyba• chabost• defekt• dislokácia• dezertovat• porucha• poškodenie• prebehnút• nepevnost• nedostatok• odpadnút -
5 extreme
[ik'stri:m] 1. adjective1) (very great, especially much more than usual: extreme pleasure; He is in extreme pain.) najväčší2) (very far or furthest in any direction, especially out from the centre: the extreme south-western tip of England; Politically, he belongs to the extreme left.) najkrajnejší; krajný3) (very violent or strong; not ordinary or usual: He holds extreme views on education.) extrémistický2. noun1) (something as far, or as different, as possible from something else: the extremes of sadness and joy.) extrém2) (the greatest degree of any state, especially if unpleasant: The extremes of heat in the desert make life uncomfortable.) extrém•- extremism
- extremist
- extremity
- in the extreme
- to extremes* * *• krajná potreba• krajnost• najvyšší stupen• mimoriadny -
6 forth
[fo:Ɵ](forward; onward: They went forth into the desert.) ďalej; dopredu* * *• vpred• z• zo• prec• dopredu• dalej -
7 glare
[ɡleə] 1. verb1) (to stare fiercely and angrily: She glared at the little boy.) zazerať, gániť2) (to shine very brightly, usually to an unpleasant extent: The sun glared down on us as we crossed the desert.) páliť2. noun1) (a fierce or angry look: a glare of displeasure.) zlostný pohľad2) (unpleasantly bright light: the glare of the sun.) oslnivý jas, prudké svetlo•- glaring- glaringly* * *• žiara• uprený pohlad• prenikavý pohlad• prenikavé svetlo• hladký povrch• civiet• lesk -
8 mirage
(an illusion of an area of water in the desert or on a road etc.) fatamorgána* * *• prelud• fatamorgána• ilúzia• objavit sa -
9 oasis
[əu'eisis]plural - oases; noun(an area in a desert where water is found: The travellers stopped at an oasis.) oáza* * *• oáza -
10 pipeline
noun (a long line of pipes used for conveying oil, gas, water etc: an oil pipeline across the desert.) potrubie* * *• zretazené spracovanie• potrubie -
11 sand-storm
['sænsto:m]noun (a storm of wind, carrying with it clouds of sand: We were caught in a sandstorm in the desert.) piesočná búrka* * *• piesocná búrka -
12 straight
[streit] 1. adjective1) (not bent or curved: a straight line; straight (= not curly) hair; That line is not straight.) rovný2) ((of a person, his behaviour etc) honest, frank and direct: Give me a straight answer!) priamy, otvorený3) (properly or levelly positioned: Your tie isn't straight.) rovný; upravený4) (correct and tidy: I'll never get this house straight!; Now let's get the facts straight!) jasný, usporiadaný5) ((of drinks) not mixed: a straight gin.) čistý6) ((of a face, expression etc) not smiling or laughing: You should keep a straight face while you tell a joke.) vážny7) ((of an actor) playing normal characters, or (of a play) of the ordinary type - not a musical or variety show.) normálny2. adverb1) (in a straight, not curved, line; directly: His route went straight across the desert; She can't steer straight; Keep straight on.) priamo, rovno2) (immediately, without any delay: He went straight home after the meeting.) rovno3) (honestly or fairly: You're not playing (= behaving) straight.) poctivo3. noun(the straight part of something, eg of a racecourse: He's in the final straight.) rovinka- straightness
- straightforward
- straightforwardly
- straightforwardness
- straight talking
- go straight
- straight away
- straighten out/up
- a straight fight
- straight off* * *• vodorovný• zarucený• rýdzi• strmý• spolahlivý• statocný• úprimný• uprataný• priamo• priamy smer• priamost• priamy úsek dráhy• priamy• priamka• hned• bez zábran• bezúhonne• cistý• cestný• cistý nápoj• cestne• cielová rovinka• cistá pravda• prvé miesto• rovno• rovnost• rovina• prosto• rovný• rovný smer• otvorený• pocestný• poctivý• kolmo postavený• nespútaný• normálny• okamžite• nezmiešaný -
13 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 -
14 tribe
1) (a race of people, or a family, who are all descended from the same ancestor: the tribes of Israel.) kmeň2) (a group of families, especially of a primitive or wandering people, ruled by a chief: the desert tribes of Africa.) kmeň•- tribal- tribesman* * *• kmen (ludský kmen)• kasta• celad• banda• rod• partia -
15 waste
[weist] 1. verb(to fail to use (something) fully or in the correct or most useful way: You're wasting my time with all these stupid questions.) premárniť2. noun1) (material which is or has been made useless: industrial waste from the factories; ( also adjective) waste material.) odpad; odpadový2) ((the) act of wasting: That was a waste of an opportunity.) premárnenie, mrhanie3) (a huge stretch of unused or infertile land, or of water, desert, ice etc: the Arctic wastes.) pustatina•- wastage- wasteful
- wastefully
- wastefulness
- waste paper
- wastepaper basket
- waste pipe
- waste away* * *• vycerpávat sa• vysilit (sa)• vyplytvat• vysilovat sa• zbytocný• zbytky• spustošit• premárnit• premrhat• hynút• chradnút• púšt• pustý• pustatina• opotrebovanie• plytvanie• márnit• márnenie• mrhat• mrhanie• neobývaný• neosídlený• nezaludnený• neobrábaný• neužitocný• nepotrebný• odpadok• odpad• odpadky• odpadový• odpadkový• odhodený -
16 wilderness
['wildənəs]((a) desert or wild area of a country etc.) pustatina, divočina* * *• divoký kútik• divocina• pustatina• púšt• kopa• masa• množstvo -
17 wind
I 1. [wind] noun1) ((an) outdoor current of air: The wind is strong today; There wasn't much wind yesterday; Cold winds blow across the desert.) vietor2) (breath: Climbing these stairs takes all the wind out of me.) dych3) (air or gas in the stomach or intestines: His stomach pains were due to wind.) vetry2. verb(to cause to be out of breath: The heavy blow winded him.) zadychčať sa3. adjective((of a musical instrument) operated or played using air pressure, especially a person's breath.) dychový- windy- windiness
- windfall
- windmill
- windpipe
- windsurf
- windsurfer
- windsurfing
- windscreen
- windsock
- windsurf
- windsurfer
- windsurfing
- windswept
- get the wind up
- get wind of
- get one's second wind
- in the wind
- like the wind II past tense, past participle - wound; verb1) (to wrap round in coils: He wound the rope around his waist and began to climb.) ovinúť2) (to make into a ball or coil: to wind wool.) zmotať3) ((of a road etc) to twist and turn: The road winds up the mountain.) kľukatiť sa4) (to tighten the spring of (a clock, watch etc) by turning a knob, handle etc: I forgot to wind my watch.) natiahnuť•- winder- winding
- wind up
- be/get wound up* * *• vetry (lek.)• vinút (sa)• vôna• vietor• vystopovat• zavinovat• zadychcat sa• zakoncit (debatu)• zákruta• tocit (sa)• fúkacie nástroje• dych• pach• prázdne slová• obtácat• obrátka -
18 waterhole
noun (a spring or other place where water can be found in a desert or other dry country: The elephant drank from the waterhole.) jazierko, mláka
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