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1 avoid
[ə'void](to keep away from (a place, person or thing): He drove carefully to avoid the holes in the road; Avoid the subject of money.) vyhnúť sa* * *• vyhýbat sa• zabránit• vyvarovat sa• vyhnút sa -
2 to avoid
• vyhnút sa -
3 spare
[speə] 1. verb1) (to manage without: No-one can be spared from this office.) obísť sa bez, postrádať2) (to afford or set aside for a purpose: I can't spare the time for a holiday.) ušetriť (si), venovať3) (to treat with mercy; to avoid injuring etc: `Spare us!' they begged.) ušetriť4) (to avoid causing grief, trouble etc to (a person): Break the news gently in order to spare her as much as possible.) šetriť (koho)5) (to avoid using, spending etc: He spared no expense in his desire to help us.) šetriť, ľutovať6) (to avoid troubling (a person with something); to save (a person trouble etc): I answered the letter myself in order to spare you the bother.) ušetriť2. adjective1) (extra; not actually being used: We haven't a spare (bed) room for guests in our house.) náhradný, rezervný2) ((of time etc) free for leisure etc: What do you do in your spare time?) voľný3. noun1) (a spare part (for a car etc): They sell spares at that garage.) náhradný diel2) (an extra wheel etc, kept for emergencies.) náhradná pneumatika•- sparing- sparingly
- spare part
- spare rib
- and to spare
- to spare* * *• volne použitelný• volný• zbytocný• zvyšný• skúpy• striedmy• tenký• ušetrit• prebytocný• hostinský• chudý• rezervná pneumatika• rezervný• pre hostov• náhradný• nadbytocný• náhradná súciastka• núdzový -
4 escape
[i'skeip] 1. verb1) (to gain freedom: He escaped from prison.) ujsť2) (to manage to avoid (punishment, disease etc): She escaped the infection.) uniknúť3) (to avoid being noticed or remembered by; to avoid (the observation of): The fact escaped me / my notice; His name escapes me / my memory.) uniknúť4) ((of a gas, liquid etc) to leak; to find a way out: Gas was escaping from a hole in the pipe.) uniknúť2. noun((act of) escaping; state of having escaped: Make your escape while the guard is away; There have been several escapes from that prison; Escape was impossible; The explosion was caused by an escape of gas.) útek; únik- escapism- escapist* * *• útek• vyhnút sa• ujst• únik• uniknút• autoregister -
5 by
1. preposition1) (next to; near; at the side of: by the door; He sat by his sister.) pri, vedľa2) (past: going by the house.) pozdĺž, vedľa3) (through; along; across: We came by the main road.) po, cez, krížom4) (used (in the passive voice) to show the person or thing which performs an action: struck by a stone.)5) (using: He's going to contact us by letter; We travelled by train.)6) (from; through the means of: I met her by chance; by post.)7) ((of time) not later than: by 6 o'clock.) do8) (during the time of.) počas9) (to the extent of: taller by ten centimetres.) o10) (used to give measurements etc: 4 metres by 2 metres.) na11) (in quantities of: fruit sold by the kilo.) na, po12) (in respect of: a teacher by profession.) z2. adverb1) (near: They stood by and watched.) vedľa, blízko2) (past: A dog ran by.) okolo, tadiaľ3) (aside; away: money put by for an emergency.) bokom•- bypass 3. verb(to avoid (a place) by taking such a road.) obísť- bystander
- by and by
- by and large
- by oneself
- by the way* * *• vedla• pri• blízko• do• cím• prostredníctvom• podla• pomocou• kým• od• okolo• o -
6 conservative
[-tiv]1) (disliking change: Older people tend to be conservative in their attitudes; conservative opinions.) konzervatívny2) (in politics, wanting to avoid major changes and to keep business and industry in private hands.) konzervatívny* * *• prívrženec• konzervatívny• konzervatívec -
7 do
[du:] 1. 3rd person singular present tense - does; verb1) (used with a more important verb in questions and negative statements: Do you smoke?)2) (used with a more important verb for emphasis; ; [ðo sit down])3) (used to avoid repeating a verb which comes immediately before: I thought she wouldn't come, but she did.)4) (used with a more important verb after seldom, rarely and little: Little did he know what was in store for him.)5) (to carry out or perform: What shall I do?; That was a terrible thing to do.) robiť6) (to manage to finish or complete: When you've done that, you can start on this; We did a hundred kilometres in an hour.) urobiť7) (to perform an activity concerning something: to do the washing; to do the garden / the windows.) robiť8) (to be enough or suitable for a purpose: Will this piece of fish do two of us?; That'll do nicely; Do you want me to look for a blue one or will a pink one do?; Will next Saturday do for our next meeting?) stačiť9) (to work at or study: She's doing sums; He's at university doing science.) (u)robiť; študovať10) (to manage or prosper: How's your wife doing?; My son is doing well at school.) dariť sa11) (to put in order or arrange: She's doing her hair.) dať si do poriadku12) (to act or behave: Why don't you do as we do?) robiť13) (to give or show: The whole town gathered to do him honour.) preukázať14) (to cause: What damage did the storm do?; It won't do him any harm.) urobiť, narobiť15) (to see everything and visit everything in: They tried to do London in four days.) prezrieť2. noun(an affair or a festivity, especially a party: The school is having a do for Christmas.) oslava- doer- doings
- done
- do-it-yourself
- to-do
- I
- he could be doing with / could do with
- do away with
- do for
- done for
- done in
- do out
- do out of
- do's and don'ts
- do without
- to do with
- what are you doing with* * *• vycerpat• zábava• zaoberat sa• zapnút• zašlost• zbit• zmlátit• splnenie objednávky• slezina• splnenie nároku• solmizacná slabika• švindel• stacit• urobit znova• urobit• unavit• upravit• prepracovat• prerobit• prerezat• boj• (pom.sloves.)• akcia• cinnost• cinit• robit• renovovat• opravit• operácia• podiel• podvod• podraz• konat• mat úspech• mejdán• obliect -
8 dodge
[do‹] 1. verb(to avoid (something) by a sudden and/or clever movement: She dodged the blow; He dodged round the corner out of sight; Politicians are very good at dodging difficult questions.) uskočiť; vyhnúť sa2. noun1) (an act of dodging.) úskok, vyhnutie2) (a trick: You'll never catch him - he knows every dodge there is.) trik, finta•- dodgy* * *• vytácat sa• vyhnút sa• úskok -
9 draft
1. noun1) (a rough sketch or outline of something, especially written: a rough draft of my speech.) náčrt2) (a group (of soldiers etc) taken from a larger group.) vybranný oddiel3) (an order (to a bank etc) for the payment of money: a draft for $80.) príkaz na výplatu4) ((American) conscription: He emigrated to avoid the draft.) odvod2. verb1) (to make in the form of a rough plan: Could you draft a report on this?) načrtnúť2) ((American) to conscript into the army etc: He was drafted into the Navy.) odviesť, povolať•- draft dodger
- draft evasion
- draftsman* * *• záloha• zmenka• povolat do zbrane• koncipovat• koncept• nárys• návrh -
10 duck
I verb1) (to push briefly under water: They splashed about, ducking each other in the pool.) ponoriť (sa)2) (to lower the head suddenly as if to avoid a blow: He ducked as the ball came at him.) zohnúť saII plurals - ducks, duck; noun1) (a kind of wild or domesticated water-bird with short legs and a broad flat beak.) kačica2) (a female duck. See also drake.) kačica3) (in cricket, a score of nil by a batsman: He was out for a duck.) nula•- duckling* * *• zohnút sa• kacica• celtovina• ponorenie hlavy pod vodu• milácik -
11 economy
[i'konəmi]1) (the thrifty, careful management of money etc to avoid waste: Please use the water with economy; We must make economies in household spending.) šetrnosť, úspornosť2) (organization of money and resources: the country's economy; household economy.) ekonómia•- economic- economical
- economically
- economics
- economist
- economize
- economise* * *• ekonómia• hospodárnost• hospodárenie• hospodárstvo -
12 efface
[i'feis]1) (to rub out; to remove: You must try to efface the event from your memory.) vymazať, vytrieť2) (to avoid drawing attention to (oneself): She did her best to efface herself at parties.) stáť bokom* * *• utiahnut sa• vyhladit• zatienit• zotriet• zmazat• znicit• považovat za nulu -
13 elude
[i'lu:d]1) (to escape or avoid by quickness or cleverness: He eluded his pursuers.) uniknúť2) (to be too difficult etc for (a person) to understand or remember: The meaning of this poem eludes me.) uniknúť•- elusive* * *• vyhnút sa• vytriet zrak• vytocit• vykrútit• uniknút• obíst -
14 evade
[i'veid](to escape or avoid by eg trickery or skill.) vyhnúť sa- evasion- evasive
- evasively
- evasiveness* * *• vyhnút sa• vytácat sa• uniknút• marit• obchádzat zákon -
15 fence
I 1. [fens] noun(a line of wooden or metal posts joined by wood, wire etc to stop people, animals etc moving on to or off a piece of land: The garden was surrounded by a wooden fence.) plot2. verb(to enclose (an area of land) with a fence eg to prevent people, animals etc from getting in: We fenced off the field.) ohradiť- fencingII [fens] verb1) (to fight with (blunted) swords as a sport.) šermovať2) (to avoid answering questions: He fenced with me for half an hour before I got the truth.) vykrúcať sa•- fencing* * *• vytácat sa• vyhýbat sa priamej odpove• zápasit• zavriet do ohrady• šermovat• šerm• šermiarske umenie• šermiarsky šport• šermovanie• preskocit prekážku• priehrada• prekážka• predávat kradnutý tovar (• prechovávac kradnutého tov• prechovávac (ukradnutého)• hájit• hradba• bariéra• chránit plotom• chránit• otácat sa• plot• oplotenie• oplotit• opravit plot• postavit plot• pravítko• poskytnút ochranu• obohnat plotom• ohrada• ohradit• obratne uhýbat• odsunút• odrazit• obratne odpovedat na otáz• obchodovat s kradnutým -
16 hedge
[he‹] 1. noun(a line of bushes etc planted so closely together that their branches form a solid mass, grown round the edges of gardens, fields etc.) živý plot2. verb1) (to avoid giving a clear answer to a question.) vykrúcať sa2) ((with in or off) to enclose (an area of land) with a hedge.) ohradiť (živým plotom)•- hedgehog- hedgerow* * *• živý plot -
17 infection
[-ʃən]1) (the process of infecting or state of being infected: You should wash your hands after handling raw meat to avoid infection.) infekcia2) (a disease: a throat infection.) infekcia* * *• infekcia• nákaza -
18 lazy
['leizi](too inclined to avoid hard work, exercise etc: I take the bus to work as I'm too lazy to walk; Lazy people tend to become fat.) lenivý- lazily- laziness
- lazy-bones* * *• liknavý• lenivý -
19 malinger
[mə'liŋɡə](to pretend to be unwell eg in order to avoid work: He says he's ill, but I think he's just malingering.) simulovať* * *• simulovat• ulievat sa• robit sa chorým -
20 motorist
noun (a person who drives a motor car: The motorist could not avoid hitting the dog.) motorista* * *• vodic motorového vozidla• motorista
См. также в других словарях:
avoid — vt [modification of Old French esvuider to destroy, literally, to empty, from es out + vuider to empty] 1: to make void or undo: annul the trustee may avoid any transfer of interest of the debtor in property U.S. Code 2: to respond to (an… … Law dictionary
Avoid — A*void , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Avoided}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Avoiding}.] [OF. esvuidier, es (L. ex) + vuidier, voidier, to empty. See {Void}, a.] 1. To empty. [Obs.] Wyclif. [1913 Webster] 2. To emit or throw out; to void; as, to avoid excretions.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
avoid — a‧void [əˈvɔɪd] verb [transitive] TAX LAW if you avoid tax, you manage to not pay it legally, for example by the way that you enter profits or losses into your accounts: • Investing in this way allows savers to avoid tax upon withdrawal. compare… … Financial and business terms
avoid — avoid; avoid·a·ble; un·avoid·abil·i·ty; avoid·ant; avoid·ance; avoid·a·bly; un·avoid·able·ness; … English syllables
avoid — [ə void′] vt. [ME avoiden < Anglo Fr avoider < OFr esvuidier, to empty < es (< L ex ), out + vuidier: see VOID] 1. to make void; annul, invalidate, or quash (a plea, etc. in law) 2. to keep away from; evade; shun [to avoid crowds] 3.… … English World dictionary
avoid — avoid, avert, evade Avoid and evade overlap in meaning, but evade has a stronger sense of guile or trickery in escaping from an obligation (such as paying income tax). Avert means ‘to turn aside’ (which is its literal meaning in averting one s… … Modern English usage
Avoid — A*void , v. i. 1. To retire; to withdraw. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] David avoided out of his presence. 1 Sam. xviii. 11. [1913 Webster] 2. (Law) To become void or vacant. [Obs.] Ayliffe. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
avoid — (v.) c.1300, from Anglo Fr. avoider to clear out, withdraw (oneself), partially anglicized from O.Fr. esvuidier to empty out, from es out (see EX (Cf. ex )) + vuidier to be empty, from voide empty, vast, wide, hollow, waste (see VOID (Cf … Etymology dictionary
avoid — *escape, shun, eschew, evade, elude Analogous words: avert, ward, *prevent, obviate: forestall, anticipate (see PREVENT): flee, fly (see ESCAPE) Antonyms: face: meet Contrasted words: *incur, contract, catch: court, solicit, * … New Dictionary of Synonyms
avoid — [v] refrain or stay away from; prevent abstain, avert, bypass, circumlocute, circumvent, deflect, desist, ditch, divert, dodge, duck, elude, escape, eschew, evade, fake out*, fend off, flee, give the slip*, hide, hold off, jump, keep clear, lay… … New thesaurus
avoid — ► VERB 1) keep away or refrain from. 2) prevent from doing or happening. DERIVATIVES avoidable adjective avoidably adverb avoidance noun. ORIGIN Old French evuider clear out, get rid of … English terms dictionary
