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I 1. [fo:m] noun1) ((a) shape; outward appearance: He saw a strange form in the darkness.) postava2) (a kind, type or variety: What form of ceremony usually takes place when someone gets a promotion?) typ; druh3) (a document containing certain questions, the answers to which must be written on it: an application form.) formulár4) (a fixed way of doing things: forms and ceremonies.) formalita5) (a school class: He is in the sixth form.) trieda2. verb1) (to make; to cause to take shape: They decided to form a drama group.) utvoriť2) (to come into existence; to take shape: An idea slowly formed in his mind.) sformovať sa3) (to organize or arrange (oneself or other people) into a particular order: The women formed (themselves) into three groups.) rozčleniť sa4) (to be; to make up: These lectures form part of the medical course.) tvoriť časť•- be in good form
- in the form of II [fo:m] noun(a long, usually wooden seat: The children were sitting on forms.) lavica* * *• utvorit sa• vytvárat• vytvárat sa• zajací brloh• zorganizovat• znak vychovania• zostavit• sformovat sa• štýl• spôsob• tvár• tvorit sa• tvar• tvary• trieda (v škole)• trieda• technika• formálnost• figúra• formulár• etiketa• formula• formalita• formovat• forma• formovat sa• formalizmus• bednenie• blanketa• dat tvar• rozclenit• rozvinút• postava• podoba• krajcírska panna• mrav -
2 a bee in one's bonnet
(an idea which has become fixed in one's mind: She has a bee in her bonnet about going to America.) byť posadnutý myšlienkou
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