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1 would not hear of
(I, he etc will or would not allow: They would not hear of her going home alone, and insisted on going with her.) nechcieť ani počuť -
2 not likely!
(certainly not!: `Would you put your head in a lion's mouth?' `Me? Not likely!') ani nápad! -
3 he etc will
(I, he etc will or would not allow: They would not hear of her going home alone, and insisted on going with her.) nechcieť ani počuť -
4 away
[ə'wei]1) (to or at a distance from the person speaking or the person or thing spoken about: He lives three miles away (from the town); Go away!; Take it away!) odtiaľ; preč2) (in the opposite direction: She turned away so that he would not see her tears.) stranou, nabok3) ((gradually) into nothing: The noise died away.) úplne (zaniknúť)4) (continuously: They worked away until dark.) bez prestania5) ((of a football match etc) not on the home ground: The team is playing away this weekend; ( also adjective) an away match.) vonku* * *• vzdialený• prec• neustále• neprítomný• odtialto -
5 for fear of
(so as not to: She would not go swimming for fear of catching a cold.) zo strachu* * *• z obavy pred -
6 hear
[hiə]past tense, past participle - heard; verb1) (to (be able to) receive (sounds) by ear: I don't hear very well; Speak louder - I can't hear you; I didn't hear you come in.) počuť2) (to listen to for some purpose: A judge hears court cases; Part of a manager's job is to hear workers' complaints.) vypočuť; vypočúvať3) (to receive information, news etc, not only by ear: I've heard that story before; I hear that you're leaving; `Have you heard from your sister?' `Yes, I got a letter from her today'; I've never heard of him - who is he? This is the first I've heard of the plan.) počuť, mať / dostať správy•- hearing- hearing-aid
- hearsay
- hear! hear!
- I
- he will
- would not hear of* * *• dozvediet sa• pocut• pocúvat• nacúvat -
7 theory
['Ɵiəri]plural - theories; noun1) (an idea or explanation which has not yet been proved to be correct: There are many theories about the origin of life; In theory, I agree with you, but it would not work in practice.) teória2) (the main principles and ideas in an art, science etc as opposed to the practice of actually doing it: A musician has to study both the theory and practice of music.) teória•- theoretically
- theorize
- theorise
- theorist* * *• ucenie• teória• náhlad (osobný)• náuka -
8 adhesion
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9 authority
[o:'Ɵorəti]plural - authorities; noun1) (the power or right to do something: He gave me authority to act on his behalf.) právomoc2) (a person who is an expert, or a book that can be referred to, on a particular subject: He is an authority on Roman history.) odborník3) ((usually in plural) the person or people who have power in an administration etc: The authorities would not allow public meetings.) úrady4) (a natural quality in a person which makes him able to control and influence people: a man of authority.) autorita•- authoritative* * *• úrady• autorita• právo• moc• odborník -
10 compass
( noun)1) (an instrument with a magnetized needle, used to find directions: If he had carried a compass he would not have lost his way on the hills.) kompas2) ((in plural) an instrument with two movable legs, for drawing circles etc.) kružidlo3) (scope or range.) okruh•* * *• kompas• objem• obvod -
11 constitutional
adjective (legal according to a given constitution: The proposed change would not be constitutional.) ústavný* * *• vrodený• ústavodárny• ústavný -
12 crust
1) ((a piece of) the hard outside coating of bread: The child would not eat the crusts.) kôrka2) ((American) pastry: She makes excellent pie crust.) pečivo3) (a hard surface especially the outer layer of the earth.) kôra•- crusty- crustily
- crustiness* * *• kôra• kôrka -
13 dignified
((negative undignified) stately, serious or showing dignity: She decided that it would not be dignified to run for the bus.) dôstojný* * *• dôstojný -
14 join in
(to take part (in): We're playing a game - do join in!; He would not join in the game.) pridať sa* * *• tiež sa zúcastnit• pridat sa• pripojit sa -
15 knowingly
1) (in a knowing manner: She smiled knowingly.) významne2) (deliberately or on purpose: He would not knowingly insult her.) vedome* * *• vedome• znalecky• úmyselne -
16 perch
[pə: ] 1. noun1) (a branch etc on which a bird sits or stands: The pigeon would not fly down from its perch.) bidlo2) (any high seat or position: He looked down from his perch on the roof.) výška, výšiny2. verb1) ((of birds) to go to (a perch); to sit or stand on (a perch): The bird flew up and perched on the highest branch of the tree.) hradovať, priletieť a posadiť sa2) (to put, or be, in a high seat or position: He perched the child on his shoulder; They perched on the fence.) sedieť, vysadiť* * *• okún obecný -
17 start
I 1. verb1) (to leave or begin a journey: We shall have to start at 5.30 a.m. in order to get to the boat in time.) vyraziť2) (to begin: He starts working at six o'clock every morning; She started to cry; She starts her new job next week; Haven't you started (on) your meal yet?; What time does the play start?) začať3) (to (cause an engine etc to) begin to work: I can't start the car; The car won't start; The clock stopped but I started it again.) naštartovať, uviesť do chodu4) (to cause something to begin or begin happening etc: One of the students decided to start a college magazine.) pustiť sa do, začať, založiť2. noun1) (the beginning of an activity, journey, race etc: I told him at the start that his idea would not succeed; The runners lined up at the start; He stayed in the lead after a good start; I shall have to make a start on that work.) začiatok, štart2) (in a race etc, the advantage of beginning before or further forward than others, or the amount of time, distance etc gained through this: The youngest child in the race got a start of five metres; The driver of the stolen car already had twenty minutes' start before the police began the pursuit.) výhoda, výhodné postavenie, náskok•- starter- starting-point
- for a start
- get off to a good
- bad start
- start off
- start out
- start up
- to start with II 1. verb(to jump or jerk suddenly because of fright, surprise etc: The sudden noise made me start.) vyskočiť2. noun1) (a sudden movement of the body: He gave a start of surprise.) trhnutie2) (a shock: What a start the news gave me!) otras* * *• uvolnit sa• uvolnenie• vydat sa na cestu• zacat• výhoda• vypestovat• vyplašit• vyvolat• zahájenie• zaciatok cesty• zaciatok• zaviest rec• šklbnutie• štartovat• spustit• spúštat• štart• spustenie• strhávat sa• strhnutie• trhnutie• trhavý pohyb• úcast• trhnút sebou• rozbeh• pociatok• poplašit• povolenie• nadhodit• nárazová práca• náskok• odštartovat -
18 telltale
adjective (giving information (often which a person would not wish to be known): the telltale signs of guilt.) prezrádzajúci* * *• žalobník• zradný• zradca• signálne zariadenie• táraj• prezrádzajúci• donášac• klebetnica• klebetník• pichacie hodiny• kontrolné hodiny• kontrolná signalizácia -
19 torture
['to: ə] 1. verb(to treat (someone) cruelly or painfully, as a punishment, or in order to make him/her confess something, give information etc: He tortured his prisoners; She was tortured by rheumatism/jealousy.) týrať, trápiť2. noun1) (the act or practice of torturing: The king would not permit torture.) mučenie2) ((something causing) great suffering: the torture of waiting to be executed.) muky* * *• sužovat• trápit• bolesti• muky• mucit• mucenie -
20 dishonesty
noun (the state or quality of being dishonest: I would not have expected such dishonesty from him.) nečestnosť
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would not hear of — Will or would not allow or tolerate ● hear … Useful english dictionary
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would not hear of — ► will (or would) not hear of will (or would) not allow or agree to. Main Entry: ↑hear … English terms dictionary
would not be caught dead — (someone) would not be caught dead someone would never do or wear something. I wouldn t be caught dead doing ads for that company. My father wouldn t have been caught dead in a white suit. Etymology: based on the idea that something very bad… … New idioms dictionary
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