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41 fog
[foɡ] 1. noun(a thick cloud of moisture or water vapour in the air which makes it difficult to see: I had to drive very slowly because of the fog.) hmla2. verb((usually with up) to cover with fog: Her glasses were fogged up with steam.) zahmliť sa- foggy- fog-bound
- fog-horn* * *• závojovat• závoj• zákal• zahmlit sa• zahalit sa hmlou• zmiast• tráva ponechaná cez zimu• hmla• dat výstražné znamenie• popliest• potiahnut sa závojom -
42 footing
1) (balance: It was difficult to keep his footing on the narrow path.) rovnováha2) (foundation: The business is now on a firm footing.) základ* * *• záchytný bod• vztah• základna• základ• spodná vrstva• súcet• pevná pôda pod nohami• päta muriva• pevné miesto• opora• podklad• pozícia• postavenie• pomer -
43 formidable
['fo:midəbl, fə:'midəbl]1) (rather frightening: a formidable appearance.) hrôzu naháňajúci2) (very difficult to overcome: formidable difficulties.) neľahký, hrozný•* * *• strašný• hrozný -
44 fussy
1) (too concerned with details; too particular; difficult to satisfy: She is very fussy about her food.) prieberčivý2) ((of clothes etc) with too much decoration: a very fussy hat.) vyčačkaný* * *• zbytocne sa rozculujúci -
45 gloss
[ɡlos] 1. noun(brightness or shininess on the surface: Her hair has a lovely gloss; ( also adjective) gloss paint.) lesk; lesklý2. verb(to make a glossary: The student glossed the difficult terms in order to understand the article.) glosovať, robiť si slovníček- glossary- glossy
- glossiness
- gloss over* * *• vysvetlivka• klamné zdanie• poznámka• lesklý povrch• lesk -
46 grime
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47 hamper
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48 handful
1) (as much as can be held in one hand: a handful of sweets.) hrsť2) (a small number: Only a handful of people came to the meeting.) hŕstka3) (a person etc difficult to control: Her three children are a (bit of a) handful.) pekný kvietok, šibal* * *• hrstka• hrst -
49 hidden
adjective ((made in such a way as to be) difficult to see or find: a hidden door; a hidden meaning.) skrytý* * *• skrytý -
50 hinder
['hində](to delay or prevent; to make difficult: All these interruptions hinder my work; All the interruptions hinder me from working.) brániť, prekážať* * *• zavadzat• prekážat• hatit• brzdit -
51 impose
[im'pouz]1) (to place (a tax, fine, task etc) on someone or something: The government have imposed a new tax on cigarettes.) uvaliť2) (to force (oneself, one's opinions etc) on a person: The headmaster liked to impose his authority on the teachers.) vynucovať si3) ((often with on) to ask someone to do something which he should not be asked to do or which he will find difficult to do: I hope I'm not imposing (on you) by asking you to help.) zneužiť•* * *• uvalit• vložit• využit• zaviest• zmýlit sa• uložit• predpísat• imponovat• klást• podviest• položit• oklamat -
52 in the same boat
(in the same, usually difficult, position or circumstances: We're all in the same boat as far as low wages are concerned.) na jednej lodi* * *• v rovnakej kaši -
53 increasingly
adverb (more and more: It became increasingly difficult to find helpers.) stále viac* * *• stále viac -
54 inertia
[-ʃiə]noun (the state of being inert: It was difficult to overcome the feeling of inertia that the wine and heat had brought on.) ochabnutosť, nečinnosť* * *• zotrvacnost• necinnost -
55 intermediate
[intə'mi:diət](in the middle; placed between two things, stages etc: An intermediate English course is more advanced than a beginners' course, but not as difficult as an advanced course.) stredne pokročilý* * *• stredný• prechodný• prostredný• pomocný• medzilahlý -
56 knotty
1) (containing knots.) hrčavý; hrčovitý2) ((of a problem etc) difficult: a knotty problem.) zložitý* * *• uzlovitý• zamotaný• spletitý• tažko vysvetlitelný• hrcovitý -
57 laborious
[lə'bo:riəs]adjective (difficult; requiring hard work: Moving house is always a laborious process.) prácny* * *• tažký• usilovný• tarbavý• tažkopádny• pracný• pracovitý• kostrbatý• namáhavý• nešikovný -
58 language
['læŋɡwi‹]1) (human speech: the development of language in children.) reč2) (the speech of a particular nation: She is very good at (learning) languages; Russian is a difficult language.) jazyk3) (the words and way of speaking, writing etc usually connected with a particular group of people etc: the language of journalists; medical language.) jazyk•* * *• jazyk• jazykový• rec -
59 level
['levl] 1. noun1) (height, position, strength, rank etc: The level of the river rose; a high level of intelligence.) úroveň; hladina2) (a horizontal division or floor: the third level of the multi-storey car park.) poschodie3) (a kind of instrument for showing whether a surface is level: a spirit level.) vodováha4) (a flat, smooth surface or piece of land: It was difficult running uphill but he could run fast on the level.) rovina2. adjective1) (flat, even, smooth or horizontal: a level surface; a level spoonful (= an amount which just fills the spoon to the top of the sides).) rovný2) (of the same height, standard etc: The top of the kitchen sink is level with the window-sill; The scores of the two teams are level.) rovnako vysoký, rovnaká úroveň3) (steady, even and not rising or falling much: a calm, level voice.) bezvýrazný3. verb1) (to make flat, smooth or horizontal: He levelled the soil.) vyrovnať2) (to make equal: His goal levelled the scores of the two teams.) vyrovnať3) ((usually with at) to aim (a gun etc): He levelled his pistol at the target.) namieriť4) (to pull down: The bulldozer levelled the block of flats.) vyrovnať•- level crossing
- level-headed
- do one's level best
- level off
- level out
- on a level with
- on the level* * *• vodováha• vyrovnaný• vyrovnat• vyrovnávat• zacielit• zarovnat• zamierit• stupen• urobit rovnakým• úroven• prispôsobit• cielit• rovnaký• rovný• rovná plocha• rozumný• robit rovnakým• rozvážny• plochý• mierit• odstránit rozdiely -
60 live
I 1. [liv] verb1) (to have life; to be alive: This poison is dangerous to everything that lives.) žiť2) (to survive: The doctors say he is very ill, but they think he will live; It was difficult to believe that she had lived through such an experience.) prežiť3) (to have one's home or dwelling (in a particular place): She lives next to the church; They went to live in Bristol / in a huge house.) bývať4) (to pass (one's life): He lived a life of luxury; She lives in fear of being attacked.) žiť5) ((with by) to make enough money etc to feed and house oneself: He lives by fishing.) žiť (z)•- - lived- living 2. noun(the money etc needed to feed and house oneself and keep oneself alive: He earns his living driving a taxi; She makes a good living as an author.) živobytie- live-in
- live and let live
- live down
- live in
- out
- live on
- live up to
- within living memory
- in living memory II 1. adjective1) (having life; not dead: a live mouse.) živý2) ((of a radio or television broadcast etc) heard or seen as the event takes place; not recorded: I watched a live performance of my favourite opera on television; Was the performance live or recorded?) priamy3) (full of energy, and capable of becoming active: a live bomb) nevybuchnutý4) (burning: a live coal.) horiaci2. adverb((of a radio or television broadcast etc) as the event takes place: The competition will be broadcast live.) priamo- lively- liveliness
- livestock
- live wire* * *• užívat (si) život• žeravý• živý• žit• trvat• prežit• pretrvat• dožit sa• horúci• bývat• aktívny• aktuálny• dockat sa• culý• pálcivý• pod napätím• podnikavý• nabitý• neupotrebený• nepoužitý• nevybuchnutý
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