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1 quarter
['kwo:tə] 1. noun1) (one of four equal parts of something which together form the whole (amount) of the thing: There are four of us, so we'll cut the cake into quarters; It's (a) quarter past / (American) after four; In the first quarter of the year his firm made a profit; The shop is about a quarter of a mile away; an hour and a quarter; two and a quarter hours.) štvrtina, štvrť2) (in the United States and Canada, (a coin worth) twenty-five cents, the fourth part of a dollar.) štvrťdolár3) (a district or part of a town especially where a particular group of people live: He lives in the Polish quarter of the town.) štvrť, časť4) (a direction: People were coming at me from all quarters.) strana5) (mercy shown to an enemy.) milosť6) (the leg of a usually large animal, or a joint of meat which includes a leg: a quarter of beef; a bull's hindquarters.) štvrť7) (the shape of the moon at the end of the first and third weeks of its cycle; the first or fourth week of the cycle itself.) štvrť8) (one of four equal periods of play in some games.) štvrtina9) (a period of study at a college etc usually 10 to 12 weeks in length.) semester2. verb1) (to cut into four equal parts: We'll quarter the cake and then we'll all have an equal share.) (roz)štvrtiť2) (to divide by four: If we each do the work at the same time, we could quarter the time it would take to finish the job.) deliť štyrmi3) (to give (especially a soldier) somewhere to stay: The soldiers were quartered all over the town.) ubytovať•3. adverb(once every three months: We pay our electricity bill quarterly.) štvrťročne4. noun(a magazine etc which is published once every three months.) štvrťročník- quarters- quarter-deck
- quarter-final
- quarter-finalist
- quartermaster
- at close quarters* * *• štvrt• štvrtina• kvalita• kvartál -
2 annoyance
1) (something which annoys: That noise has been an annoyance to me for weeks!) trápenie2) (the state of being annoyed: He was red in the face with annoyance.) zlosť, podráždenosť* * *• zlost• trápenie• rušivost• mrzutost -
3 dock
I 1. [dok] noun1) (a deepened part of a harbour etc where ships go for loading, unloading, repair etc: The ship was in dock for three weeks.) dok2) (the area surrounding this: He works down at the docks.) dok, prístav3) (the box in a law court where the accused person sits or stands.) lavica obžalovaných2. verb(to (cause to) enter a dock and tie up alongside a quay: The liner docked in Southampton this morning.) vplávať do doku- docker- dockyard II [dok] verb(to cut short or remove part from: The dog's tail had been docked; His wages were docked to pay for the broken window.) odseknúť; znížiť* * *• vziat• zrážka zo mzdy• zrazit• zníženie• skrátit• skrátenie• useknút• pristrihnút• preškrtnút• pripravit• prístavný bazén• dok• prút• pahýl• lavica obžalovaných• lodenica -
4 expire
1) ((of a limited period of time) to come to an end: His three weeks' leave expires tomorrow.) uplynúť2) ((of a ticket, licence etc) to go out of date: My driving licence expired last month.) stratiť platnosť3) (to die.) zomrieť•- expiry* * *• vydýchnut• zhasnút• uplynút• prepadnút -
5 fortnight
(two weeks: It's a fortnight since I last saw her.) štrnásť dní* * *• štrnást dní -
6 holiday
['holədi]1) (a day when one does not have to work: Next Monday is a holiday.) voľný deň2) ((often in plural) a period of time when one does not have to work: The summer holidays will soon be here; We're going to Sweden for our holiday(s); I'm taking two weeks' holiday in June; ( also adjective) holiday clothes.) prázdniny, dovolenka, sviatok; prázdninový, dovolenkový, sviatočný•- on holiday* * *• sviatok• dovolenka -
7 lame
[leim] 1. adjective1) (unable to walk properly: He was lame for weeks after his fall.) krívajúci2) (not satisfactory; unacceptable: a lame excuse.) chabý2. verb(to make unable to walk properly: He was lamed by a bullet in the ankle.) ochromiť- lamely- lameness* * *• zmrzacit• skalicit• chromý• krivý• krivkajúci• nepravidelný• nepresvedcivý• neuspokojený• ochromit -
8 pass
1. verb1) (to move towards and then beyond (something, by going past, through, by, over etc): I pass the shops on my way to work; The procession passed along the corridor.) prechádzať2) (to move, give etc from one person, state etc to another: They passed the photographs around; The tradition is passed (on/down) from father to son.) prechádzať3) (to go or be beyond: This passes my understanding.) presahovať4) ((of vehicles etc on a road) to overtake: The sports car passed me at a dangerous bend in the road.) predbehnúť5) (to spend (time): They passed several weeks in the country.) stráviť6) ((of an official group, government etc) to accept or approve: The government has passed a resolution.) schváliť7) (to give or announce (a judgement or sentence): The magistrate passed judgement on the prisoner.) vyniesť8) (to end or go away: His sickness soon passed.) minúť9) (to (judge to) be successful in (an examination etc): I passed my driving test.) zložiť2. noun1) (a narrow path between mountains: a mountain pass.) priesmyk2) (a ticket or card allowing a person to do something, eg to travel free or to get in to a building: You must show your pass before entering.) priepustka3) (a successful result in an examination, especially when below a distinction, honours etc: There were ten passes and no fails.) zloženie skúšky4) ((in ball games) a throw, kick, hit etc of the ball from one player to another: The centre-forward made a pass towards the goal.) kolmá prihrávka•- passable- passing
- passer-by
- password
- in passing
- let something pass
- let pass
- pass as/for
- pass away
- pass the buck
- pass by
- pass off
- pass something or someone off as
- pass off as
- pass on
- pass out
- pass over
- pass up* * *• vydat• schválit• prejst• priebeh• priechod• prepúštat• prechádzat• podat• prebehnút• minút -
9 premature
[premə' uə, ]( American[) pri:-](happening etc before the right or expected time: a premature birth; The baby was three weeks premature.) predčasný, nedonosený* * *• predcasný -
10 recent
['ri:snt](happening, done etc not long ago: Things have changed in recent weeks; recent events.) nedávny, posledný- recently* * *• súcasný• cerstvý• nedávny -
11 run
1. present participle - running; verb1) ((of a person or animal) to move quickly, faster than walking: He ran down the road.) bežať2) (to move smoothly: Trains run on rails.) posúvať sa3) ((of water etc) to flow: Rivers run to the sea; The tap is running.) tiecť4) ((of a machine etc) to work or operate: The engine is running; He ran the motor to see if it was working.) bežať, spustiť5) (to organize or manage: He runs the business very efficiently.) riadiť6) (to race: Is your horse running this afternoon?) pretekať7) ((of buses, trains etc) to travel regularly: The buses run every half hour; The train is running late.) chodiť, ísť8) (to last or continue; to go on: The play ran for six weeks.) pokračovať, trvať9) (to own and use, especially of cars: He runs a Rolls Royce.) mať, jazdiť (na)10) ((of colour) to spread: When I washed my new dress the colour ran.) rozpíjať sa, púšťať11) (to drive (someone); to give (someone) a lift: He ran me to the station.) (do)viezť12) (to move (something): She ran her fingers through his hair; He ran his eyes over the letter.) prejsť13) ((in certain phrases) to be or become: The river ran dry; My blood ran cold (= I was afraid).) stať sa2. noun1) (the act of running: He went for a run before breakfast.) beh2) (a trip or drive: We went for a run in the country.) prechádzka, výlet3) (a length of time (for which something continues): He's had a run of bad luck.) obdobie4) (a ladder (in a stocking etc): I've got a run in my tights.) pustené očko5) (the free use (of a place): He gave me the run of his house.) voľné použitie, k dispozícii6) (in cricket, a batsman's act of running from one end of the wicket to the other, representing a single score: He scored/made 50 runs for his team.)7) (an enclosure or pen: a chicken-run.) ohrada, výbeh•- runner- running 3. adverb(one after another; continuously: We travelled for four days running.) nepretržite- runny- runaway
- rundown
- runner-up
- runway
- in
- out of the running
- on the run
- run across
- run after
- run aground
- run along
- run away
- run down
- run for
- run for it
- run in
- run into
- run its course
- run off
- run out
- run over
- run a temperature
- run through
- run to
- run up
- run wild* * *• výpocet• spust• spustit• bežat• beh -
12 search
[sə: ] 1. verb1) ((often with for) to look for something by careful examination: Have you searched through your pockets thoroughly?; I've been searching for that book for weeks.) hľadať2) ((of the police etc) to examine, looking for eg stolen goods: He was taken to the police station, searched and questioned.) pátrať2. noun(an act of searching: His search did not take long.) pátranie- searcher- searching
- searchingly
- searchlight
- search party
- search warrant
- in search of* * *• vnikat do• vyhladávat• vysondovat• vyskúmat• vykonat osobnú prehliadku• vyhladávanie• skúmanie• sondovat• strielat rozsievaním• spytovanie svedomia• svietit• prevádzat prehliadku• prelustrovat• preniknút• preskúmat• prehliadka• prieskum• prehladat• preliezt• hladanie• hladat• dorážat na• hlbkové postrelovanie• bádat• dôkladne hladat• dôkladná prehliadka• rešerš• robit rešerš• pátracia skupina• pátrat• pátrac• osvetlovat svetlometom• pátranie• prebádat• postrelovat -
13 several
['sevrəl] 1. adjective(more than one or two, but not a great many: Several weeks passed before he got a reply to his letter.) niekoľko2. pronoun(some or a few: Several of them are ill; Of the eggs, several were broken.) niekoľko, pár* * *• vlastný• viacero• viacerí• samostatný• týkajúci sa každého zvláš• príslušný• individuálny• jednotlivý• rôzny• osobitný• pár• oddelený• niekolko -
14 voyage
['voii‹] 1. noun(a usually long journey, especially by sea: The voyage to America used to take many weeks.) plavba2. verb(to make such a journey: They voyaged for many months.) plaviť sa- voyager* * *• výprava• zisk• precestovat• absolvovat lodou• absolvovat letecky• cesta• cestopis• cestovat• cestovanie• plavba• plavit sa• podiel zo zisku• plávat• let• okružná plavba -
15 week
[wi:k] 1. noun1) (any sequence of seven days, especially from Sunday to Saturday: It's three weeks since I saw her.) týždeň2) (the five days from Monday to Friday inclusive: He can't go during the week, but he'll go on Saturday or Sunday.) pracovný týždeň3) (the amount of time spent working during a period of seven days: He works a forty-eight-hour week.) týždeň•- weekly2. adverb(once a week: The newspaper is published weekly.) týždenne3. noun(a publication coming out once a week: Is this newspaper a weekly or a daily?) týždenník- weekday- weekend
- a week last Friday
- a week today
- tomorrow
- on/next Friday
- Friday* * *• týžden -
16 anticlimax
(a dull or disappointing ending to a play, activity etc after increasing excitement: After the weeks of preparation, the concert itself was a bit of an anticlimax.) sklamanie -
17 bi-weekly
adjective, adverb1) ((happening etc) once every two weeks.) štrnásťdenný; raz za dva týždne2) ((happening etc) twice each week.) dvakrát za týždeň -
18 every second week
((on or during) alternate weeks, months etc: He comes in every second day.) každý druhý týždeň, mesiac -
19 get the hang of
(to learn or begin to understand how to do (something): It may seem difficult at first, but you'll get the hang of it after a few weeks.) vniknúť do (čoho) -
20 hacking
adjective ((of a cough) rough and dry: He has had a hacking cough for weeks.) suchý
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