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121 keep (something) to oneself
(not to tell anyone (something): He kept his conclusions to himself.) nechať si pre seba -
122 kick one's heels
(to be kept waiting: I was left kicking my heels for half an hour.) čakať -
123 lookout
1) (a careful watch: a sharp lookout; ( also adjective) a lookout post.) pozorovanie; pozorovací2) (a place from which such a watch can be kept.) pozorovateľňa3) (a person who has been given the job of watching: There was a shout from the lookout.) hliadka4) (concern, responsibility: If he catches you leaving early, that's your lookout!) vec -
124 on and on
(used with certain verbs to emphasize the length of an activity: She kept on and on asking questions.) znova a znova -
125 poste restante
(the department of a post office to which letters can be addressed, and where they can be kept until someone calls for them.) poste restante -
126 posterity
[po'sterəti](people coming after; future generations: The treasures must be kept for posterity.) potomstvo -
127 pressure cooker
(a type of saucepan in which food is cooked quickly by steam kept under great pressure.) tlakový hrniec -
128 register office / registry office
(an office where records of births, marriages etc are kept and where marriages may be performed.) matrikaEnglish-Slovak dictionary > register office / registry office
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kept — (k[e^]pt), imp. & p. p. of {Keep}. [1913 Webster] {Kept woman}, {Kept mistress}, a concubine; a woman supported by a man as his paramour. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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kept — kept; un·kept; … English syllables
kept — [kept] vt., vi. pt. & pp. of KEEP adj. maintained or supported so as to be a sexual partner: said usually of a woman … English World dictionary
kept — the past tense and past participle of keep1 … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
kept — past tense of KEEP (Cf. keep) (v.) … Etymology dictionary
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