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1 condense
[kən'dens]1) (to make smaller: They have produced a condensed version of the book for children.) zhustiť2) (to make (a liquid) thicker, stronger or more concentrated: condensed milk.) kondenzovať3) ((of vapour) to turn to liquid: Steam condensed on the kitchen windows.) zraziť sa•* * *• zhustit• zrazit• kondenzovat -
2 deplete
[di'pli:t](to make smaller in amount, number etc: Our supplies of food are rather depleted.) znížiť* * *• vycerpat• vyprázdnit• ochudobnit• ochudit -
3 contract
1. [kən'trækt] verb1) (to make or become smaller, less, shorter, tighter etc: Metals expand when heated and contract when cooled; `I am' is often contracted to `I'm'; Muscles contract.) sťahovať (sa)2) ( to promise legally in writing: They contracted to supply us with cable.) zmluvne sa zaviazať3) (to become infected with (a disease): He contracted malaria.) nakaziť sa4) (to promise (in marriage).) sľúbiť2. ['kontrækt] noun(a legal written agreement: He has a four-year contract (of employment) with us; The firm won a contract for three new aircraft.) zmluva- contractor* * *• uzavriet zmluvu• zmenšit• zmluva• zmenšit (sa)• skrátit• stiahnut• dohoda• kontrakt -
4 dwarf
[dwo:f] 1. plurals - dwarfs; noun1) (an animal, plant or person much smaller than normal.) trpaslík, zákrpok2) (in fairy tales etc, a creature like a tiny man, with magic powers: Snow White and the seven dwarfs.) trpaslík2. verb(to make to appear small: The cathedral was dwarfed by the surrounding skyscrapers.) prevýšiť* * *• trpaslík -
5 model
['modl] 1. noun1) (a copy or representation of something usually on a much smaller scale: a model of the Taj Mahal; ( also adjective) a model aeroplane.) model; modelový2) (a particular type or design of something, eg a car, that is manufactured in large numbers: Our car is a 1999 model.) model3) (a person who wears clothes etc so that possible buyers can see them being worn: He has a job as a male fashion model.) manekýn, -ka4) (a person who is painted, sculpted, photographed etc by an artist, photographer etc: I work as an artist's model.) model, -ka5) (something that can be used to copy from.) model6) (a person or thing which is an excellent example: She is a model of politeness; ( also adjective) model behaviour.) vzor; vzorný2. verb1) (to wear (clothes etc) to show them to possible buyers: They model (underwear) for a living.) predviesť2) (to work or pose as a model for an artist, photographer etc: She models at the local art school.) robiť (foto)modelku3) (to make models (of things or people): to model (the heads of famous people) in clay.) modelovať4) (to form (something) into a (particular) shape: She modelled the clay into the shape of a penguin; She models herself on her older sister.) modelovať; brať si vzor (z)•* * *• utvárat (sa)• utvorit (sa)• verná podoba• vytvorit• vzor• vyformovat• vzorný• vymodelovat• sformovat• šablóna• upravit• typ• príklad• predloha• predvádzat• presná kópia• fotomodel• formovat• dokonalý• prototyp• osnovat (sa)• pracovat ako modelka• postavit model• modelovat• manekýnka• nacrtnút• modelka• maketa• modelový oblek• model• obraz -
6 reduce
[rə'dju:s]1) (to make less, smaller etc: The shop reduced its prices; The train reduced speed.) znížiť2) (to lose weight by dieting: I must reduce to get into that dress.) schudnúť3) (to drive, or put, into a particular (bad) state: The bombs reduced the city to ruins; She was so angry, she was almost reduced to tears; During the famine, many people were reduced to eating grass and leaves.) zmeniť; (do)nútiť•- reduction* * *• viest spät• uviest do správnej polohy• vytavit (kov)• zhrnút• zahnat• zhadzovat kilá• zatlacit• zlacnit• zjednodušit• zužovat• zrazit (cenu)• zúžit• zoslabit• zmenšit• zrazit (teplotu)• znížit• zmiernit• zredukovat• znížit (cenu)• skrátit• skrátit (vzdialenost)• snažit sa schudnút• štíhliet• stlmit hluk• spomalit (rýchlost)• spracovávat (komercne)• ubrat• urobit v menšom merítku• prinútit• primät• prepocítat• prikrátit• premienat• premenit• priviest• previest• donútit• degradovat• dobit• rozdrobit• robit redukciu diétou• rovnat sa• rozložit• rozomliet• redukovat• rozriedit• rozdrvit• rozpustit• podmanit si• podrobit si• krátit• narovnat (zlomeninu)• obmedzit• odkyslicovat• odpovedat -
7 short
[ʃo:t] 1. adjective1) (not long: You look nice with your hair short; Do you think my dress is too short?) krátky2) (not tall; smaller than usual: a short man.) malý3) (not lasting long; brief: a short film; in a very short time; I've a very short memory for details.) krátky4) (not as much as it should be: When I checked my change, I found it was 20 cents short.) menej5) ((with of) not having enough (money etc): Most of us are short of money these days.) v tiesni6) ((of pastry) made so that it is crisp and crumbles easily.) krehký2. adverb1) (suddenly; abruptly: He stopped short when he saw me.) náhle, zrazu2) (not as far as intended: The shot fell short.) pred cieľom•- shortage
- shorten
- shortening
- shortly
- shorts
- shortbread
- short-change
- short circuit
- shortcoming
- shortcut
- shorthand
- short-handed
- short-list 3. verb(to put on a short-list: We've short-listed three of the twenty applicants.) zaradiť do užšieho výberu- short-range
- short-sighted
- short-sightedly
- short-sightedness
- short-tempered
- short-term
- by a short head
- for short
- go short
- in short
- in short supply
- make short work of
- run short
- short and sweet
- short for
- short of* * *• vlácny• v tiesni• v núdzi• výsledok• zle sa rozpúštajúci• schodík• špekulacne• skratka• skratovat• stiahnutý• strucný• strucne• strohý• úplne• tvrdý• úsecný• úsecne• pred ciel• frtan• drobivý• jadro• hustý• bodka• blízko bránky• bez prostriedkov• deficit• cistý• cisto• rýchly• prudko• panák• ostrý• opis• podstata• krátkodobý• krátka slabika• krátka rana• krátky tón• lámavý• krehký• kusý• krátky• lahko výbušný• krátko• krátkodobý dlhopis• krátka nota• linecký• krátky film• krátkodobá pôžicka• manko• náhle• málo poddajný• malá velkost• náboj malého kalibru• malý• malý postavou• nekrytý• nevlastniaci tovar• nervózny• neprízvucný• nedostatocný• nedostacujúci• opakujúci sa v intervaloch -
8 shrink
I [ʃriŋk] verb1) (to (cause material, clothes etc to) become smaller: My jersey shrank in the wash; Do they shrink the material before they make it up into clothes?) zraziť (sa)2) (to move back in fear, disgust etc (from): She shrank (back) from the man.) cúvať (pred)3) (to wish to avoid something unpleasant: I shrank from telling him the terrible news.) zdráhať sa•- shrunken II [ʃriŋk] noun((slang) a psychiatrist.) psychiater* * *• vtiahnut• zatiahnut• zbehnút sa• zrazenie• zmenšovat sa• zmrštit sa• zrazit sa• zrazit• zmenšit• skrcit sa• schúlit sa• sadnút• schúlenie• stiahnut• stratit na objeme• uhýbat• cúvat• krcit sa• obmedzit• odtahovat sa -
9 take in
1) (to include: Literature takes in drama, poetry and the novel.) obsahovať2) (to give (someone) shelter: He had nowhere to go, so I took him in.) pozvať (k sebe)3) (to understand and remember: I didn't take in what he said.) pochopiť4) (to make (clothes) smaller: I lost a lot of weight, so I had to take all my clothes in.) zúžiť, odšiť5) (to deceive or cheat: He took me in with his story.) oklamať, nachytať (na)* * *• podvod -
10 miniaturise
verb (to make something in a (much) smaller size.) miniaturizovať -
11 miniaturize
verb (to make something in a (much) smaller size.) miniaturizovať
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