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1 grain
[ɡrein]1) (a seed of wheat, oats etc.) zrno2) (corn in general: Grain is ground into flour.) zrno, obilie3) (a very small, hard particle: a grain of sand.) zrnko4) (the way in which the lines of fibre run in wood, leather etc.) vlákno; rok(y); žilkovanie5) (a very small amount: There isn't a grain of truth in that story.) zrnko•* * *• vlákno• zrno• jadro• chlp• povaha• letá (v dreve)• náklonnost• obilie -
2 go against the grain
(to be against a person's wishes, feelings etc: It goes against the grain for me to tell lies.) byť proti mysli -
3 take (something) with a grain/pinch of salt
(to receive (a statement, news etc) with a slight feeling of disbelief: I took his story with a pinch of salt.) s rezervouEnglish-Slovak dictionary > take (something) with a grain/pinch of salt
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4 take (something) with a grain/pinch of salt
(to receive (a statement, news etc) with a slight feeling of disbelief: I took his story with a pinch of salt.) s rezervouEnglish-Slovak dictionary > take (something) with a grain/pinch of salt
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5 kiln
[kiln](a type of large oven for baking pottery or bricks, drying grain etc.) pec* * *• sušiaren• pec -
6 ripe
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7 sickle
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8 scoop
[sku:p] 1. noun1) (any of several types of spoon-like tool, used for lifting, serving etc: a grain scoop; an ice-cream scoop.) naberačka, lyžica (na zmrzlinu); (hlboká) lopata2) ((also scoopful) the amount held in a scoop: a scoop of ice-cream; a scoopful of grain.) za naberačku3) (a piece of news etc that one newspaper gets and prints before the others: The reporter was sure that he had a scoop for his paper.) senzačná správa (pre noviny)2. verb(to move with, or as if with, a scoop: He scooped the crumbs together with his fingers.) zbierať* * *• velký zisk• varecha• vybrané miesto• vyberanie• vybranie• výhradná správa• vyberat• zberacka• pretromfnút• hlboká lopata• jamka• otvor v maske automobilu• lopatka• lyžica• naberat• naberacka• naberanie• nabranie• naberák -
9 light
I 1. noun1) (the brightness given by the sun, a flame, lamps etc that makes things able to be seen: It was nearly dawn and the light was getting stronger; Sunlight streamed into the room.) svetlo2) (something which gives light (eg a lamp): Suddenly all the lights went out.) svetlo3) (something which can be used to set fire to something else; a flame: Have you got a light for my cigarette?) oheň4) (a way of viewing or regarding: He regarded her action in a favourable light.) svetlo2. adjective1) (having light; not dark: The studio was a large, light room.) svetlý2) ((of a colour) pale; closer to white than black: light green.) svetlý3. [lit] verb1) (to give light to: The room was lit only by candles.) osvetliť2) (to (make something) catch fire: She lit the gas; I think this match is damp, because it won't light.) zapáliť•- lighten- lighter- lighting
- lighthouse
- light-year
- bring to light
- come to light
- in the light of
- light up
- see the light
- set light to II1) (easy to lift or carry; of little weight: I bought a light suitcase for plane journeys.) ľahký2) (easy to bear, suffer or do: Next time the punishment will not be so light.) ľahký3) ((of food) easy to digest: a light meal.) ľahký4) (of less weight than it should be: The load of grain was several kilos light.) ľahší5) (of little weight: Aluminium is a light metal.) ľahký6) (lively or agile: She was very light on her feet.) ľahký7) (cheerful; not serious: light music.) ľahký8) (little in quantity; not intense, heavy, strong etc: light rain.) drobný9) ((of soil) containing a lot of sand.) ľahký•- lightly- lighten- light-headed
- light-hearted
- lightweight
- get off lightly
- make light of
- travel light III = light on - past tense, past participle lit [lit] - verb(to find by chance: While wandering round the town, we lit on a very cheap restaurant.) (náhodou) natrafiť na* * *• viest• zápalka• zapálit• zapalovat• zažat• známost• slabý• svetelný• svetlo• svetlý• štastný• príst• hladisko• jas• jemný• bledý• rozsvecovat• rozsvietit• osvecovat• osvetlovat• osvetlenie• povrchný• lahký• lampa• natrafit• ohen -
10 barn
(a building in which grain, hay etc are stored: The farmer keeps his tractor in the barn.) stodola* * *• stodola• barn -
11 elevator
1) ((especially American) a lift or machine for raising persons, goods etc to a higher floor: There is no elevator in this shop - you will have to climb the stairs.) výťah2) (a tall storehouse for grain.) sýpka, silo* * *• výtah• výškové kormidlo• zdvíhac• sýpka• elevátor• dopravník -
12 malt
[mo:lt]1) (barley or other grain soaked in water, allowed to sprout, and dried in a kiln, used in making beer, whisky etc.) slad2) (a variety of malt whisky: This pub sells fifteen different malts.) druh whisky* * *• sladovat• slad• sladový výtažok• robit slad• robit zo sladu• pivo• menit sa v slad -
13 mill
[mil] 1. noun1) (a machine, sometimes now electrical, for grinding coffee, pepper etc by crushing it between rough, hard surfaces: a coffee-mill; a pepper-mill.) mlynček2) (a building where grain is ground: The farmer took his corn to the mill.) mlyn3) (a building where certain types of things are manufactured: A woollen-mill; a steel-mill.) továreň2. verb1) (to grind or press: This flour was milled locally.) mlieť2) ((usually with about or around) (of crowds) to move about in a disorganized way: There's a huge crowd of people milling around outside.) hemžiť sa•- miller- millstone
- millwheel* * *• valcovna• ušlahat• valchovat• vrúbkovat• valcovat• výrobný závod• závod• zomliet• zúbkovat• šlahat• továren• tvrdá škola• fabrika• drezúra• drvit• bit• ryhovat• rezat• rozomielat• rozdrvit• pästný zápas (slang.)• lúpat• mlyncek• mlyn• mliet• motor (slang.)• nepríjemná skúsenost -
14 wheat
[wi:t](a type of grain from which flour, much used in making bread, cakes etc, is obtained.) pšenica- wheaten* * *• pšenica• pšenicný
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