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1 useful
adjective (helpful or serving a purpose well: a useful toolionary; She made herself useful by doing the washing for her mother.) užitočný* * *• užitocný• vhodný• úžitkový• výkonný• výhodný• schopný• úctyhodný• prospešný• osožný• nepostrádatelný -
2 useful life
• praktická životnost -
3 come in useful
(to become useful: My French came in useful on holiday.) uplatniť sa -
4 find useful
• považovat za vhodné• považovat za užitocné -
5 help
[help] 1. verb1) (to do something with or for someone that he cannot do alone, or that he will find useful: Will you help me with this translation?; Will you please help me (to) translate this poem?; Can I help?; He fell down and I helped him up.) pomôcť, pomáhať2) (to play a part in something; to improve or advance: Bright posters will help to attract the public to the exhibition; Good exam results will help his chances of a job.) pomôcť3) (to make less bad: An aspirin will help your headache.) pomôcť (proti, pri)4) (to serve (a person) in a shop: Can I help you, sir?) poslúžiť5) ((with can(not), could (not)) to be able not to do something or to prevent something: He looked so funny that I couldn't help laughing; Can I help it if it rains?) ubrániť sa; zabrániť2. noun1) (the act of helping, or the result of this: Can you give me some help?; Your digging the garden was a big help; Can I be of help to you?) pomoc2) (someone or something that is useful: You're a great help to me.) pomoc3) (a servant, farmworker etc: She has hired a new help.) pomocník, -čka4) ((usually with no) a way of preventing something: Even if you don't want to do it, the decision has been made - there's no help for it now.) pomoc•- helper- helpful
- helpfully
- helpfulness
- helping
- helpless
- helplessly
- helplessness
- help oneself
- help out* * *• pomôct (3.p.)• pomoc• pomáhat (3.p.)• poslúžit -
6 use
I [ju:z] verb1) (to employ (something) for a purpose: What did you use to open the can?; Use your common sense!) používať2) (to consume: We're using far too much electricity.) spotrebovať•- usable- used
- user
- user-friendly
- user guide
- be used to something
- be used to
- used to II [ju:s]1) (the act of using or state of being used: The use of force to persuade workers to join a strike cannot be justified; This telephone number is for use in emergencies.) použitie2) (the/a purpose for which something may be used: This little knife has plenty of uses; I have no further use for these clothes.) použitie3) ((often in questions or with negatives) value or advantage: Is this coat (of) any use to you?; It's no use offering to help when it's too late.) úžitok, osoh4) (the power of using: She lost the use of her right arm as a result of the accident.) schopnosť používať5) (permission, or the right, to use: They let us have the use of their car while they were away.) používanie•- useful- usefulness
- usefully
- useless
- be in use
- out of use
- come in useful
- have no use for
- it's no use
- make good use of
- make use of
- put to good use
- put to use* * *• úžitok• volný prístup• zachádzat• význam• využit• zabit• zmanipulovat• zneužit• zmysel• zvyklost• zvyk• schopnost používat• slúžit• spotrebovat• spracovat• stratit vládu• strávit• uplatnenie• úcel• upotrebenie• upotrebit• aplikácia• cena• chovat sa• ovládanie• opotrebovanie• pochopenie• pestovat• používat• právo na požívanie• použi• požívacie právo• používanie• použitie• použit• porozumenie• potrebovat• liturgia• mat prospech• mat použitie• obrad• obvyklá prax -
7 asset
['æset](anything useful or valuable; an advantage: He is a great asset to the school.) prínos- assets* * *• výhoda• prínos• majetok• majetková hodnota -
8 come in handy
(to be useful: I'll keep these bottles - they might come in handy.) hodiť sa* * *• príst vhod -
9 connection
[-ʃən]1) (something that connects or is connected: a faulty electrical connection.) spojenie2) ((a) state of being connected or related: My connection with their family is very slight; I wish to talk to you in connection with my daughter's career.) styk; súvislosť3) (a useful person whom one can contact, especially in business: his connections in the clothing trade.) styk4) (a train, bus etc to which one changes from another in the course of a journey: As the local train was late, I missed the connection to London.) spojenie* * *• vztah• známost• spájanie• spoj (dopravný)• spojenie• styk• prípoj• pripojenie• pripájanie• prepojenie -
10 contact
['kontækt] 1. noun1) (physical touch or nearness: Her hands came into contact with acid; Has she been in contact with measles?) styk2) (communication: I've lost contact with all my old friends; We have succeeded in making (radio) contact with the ship; How can I get in contact with him?) spojenie3) (a person with influence, knowledge etc which might be useful: I made several good contacts in London.) známosť4) ((a place where) a wire etc carrying electric current (may be attached): the contacts on the battery.) kontakt5) (a person who has been near someone with an infectious disease: We must trace all known contacts of the cholera victim.) podozrivý z nákazy6) (a person or thing that provides a means of communicating with someone: His radio is his only contact with the outside world.) spojenie2. verb(to get in touch with in order to give or share information etc: I'll contact you by telephone.) spojiť sa* * *• spoj• styk• dotyk• dat sa do styku• kontakt• kontaktovat -
11 decorative
[-rətiv]adjective (ornamental or beautiful (especially if not useful): a decorative arrangement of flowers.) dekoratívny* * *• dekoracný• dekoratívny• ozdobný• okrasný -
12 enrich
[in'ri ](to improve the quality of: Fertilizers enrich the soil; Reading enriches the mind; an enriching (= useful and enjoyable) experience.) obohatiť* * *• zlepšit• obohatit -
13 functional
1) (designed to be useful rather than to look beautiful: functional clothes; a functional building.) služobný; úradný2) (able to operate: It's an old car, but it's still functional.) fungujúci* * *• funkcný -
14 gadget
['ɡæ‹it](a usually small tool, machine etc: a useful gadget for loosening bottle lids.) prístroj, zariadenie* * *• vynaliezavý nápad• vymyslenost• vtipná vec• vynález• súciastka• strojcek• trik• úskok• prístroj• finta• dômyselný prístroj• aparát• malý šikovný mechanizmus• mechanické zariadenie -
15 handy
['hændi]1) (ready (to use); in a convenient place: I like to keep my tools handy; This house is handy for the shops.) pri ruke; výhodne položený2) (easy to use; useful: a handy tool.) šikovný•- handyman
- come in handy* * *• užitocný• vhod• šikovný• príst vhod• hodit sa• poruke• praktický• pohodlný -
16 hint
[hint] 1. noun1) (a statement that passes on information without giving it openly or directly: He didn't actually say he wanted more money, but he dropped a hint.) narážka, pokyn2) (a helpful suggestion: I can give you some useful gardening hints.) rada3) (a very small amount; a slight impression: There was a hint of fear in his voice.) náznak2. verb(to (try to) pass on information without stating it openly or directly: He hinted that he would like more money; He hinted at possible changes.) naznačiť* * *• rada• pokyn• naznacovat• narážka• narážat -
17 likely
1) (probable: the likely result; It's likely that she'll succeed.) pravdepodobný2) (looking etc as if it might be good, useful, suitable etc: a likely spot for a picnic; She's the most likely person for the job.) vhodný* * *• vhodný• uveritelný• zaiste• slubný• spôsobilý• prijatelný• primeraný (cielu)• hodnoverný• akiste• pravdepodobný• pravdepodobne -
18 old
[əuld]1) (advanced in age: an old man; He is too old to live alone.) starý2) (having a certain age: He is thirty years old.) starý3) (having existed for a long time: an old building; Those trees are very old.) starý4) (no longer useful: She threw away the old shoes.) starý5) (belonging to times long ago: old civilizations like that of Greece.) starý, dávny•- old age- old boy/girl
- old-fashioned
- old hand
- old maid
- the old* * *• zašlý• zbehlý• známy• senzacný• skúsený• starý• starobylý• staré casy• stárež• bývalý• dávne doby• dávny• ostrielaný• pradávno• minulost• obrovský -
19 pay
[pei] 1. past tense, past participle - paid; verb1) (to give (money) to (someone) in exchange for goods, services etc: He paid $5 for the book.) (za)platiť2) (to return (money that is owed): It's time you paid your debts.) splatiť3) (to suffer punishment (for): You'll pay for that remark!) platiť4) (to be useful or profitable (to): Crime doesn't pay.) oplatiť sa5) (to give (attention, homage, respect etc): Pay attention!; to pay one's respects.) vzdať; dať pozor2. noun(money given or received for work etc; wages: How much pay do you get?) plat- payable- payee
- payment
- pay-packet
- pay-roll
- pay back
- pay off
- pay up
- put paid to* * *• vykonat• platit -
20 practical
['præktikəl]1) (concerned with the doing of something: practical difficulties; His knowledge is practical rather than theoretical.) praktický2) ((of a thing, idea etc) useful; effective: You must try to find a practical answer to the problem.) užitočný3) ((negative unpractical) (of a person) able to do or deal with things well or efficiently: He can look after himself - he's a very practical child.) praktický•- practically
- practical joke* * *• praktický
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