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1 gunpowder
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2 ammunition
[æmju'niʃən](things used in the firing of a gun etc (eg bullets, gunpowder, shells): How long will the soldiers' ammunition last?) munícia* * *• strelivo• munícia -
3 charge
1. verb1) (to ask as the price (for something): They charge 50 cents for a pint of milk, but they don't charge for delivery.) účtovať2) (to make a note of (a sum of money) as being owed: Charge the bill to my account.) pripísať (na konto)3) ((with with) to accuse (of something illegal): He was charged with theft.) obžalovať4) (to attack by moving quickly (towards): We charged (towards) the enemy on horseback.) napadnúť5) (to rush: The children charged down the hill.) hnať sa6) (to make or become filled with electricity: Please charge my car battery.) nabiť7) (to make (a person) responsible for (a task etc): He was charged with seeing that everything went well.) obviniť2. noun1) (a price or fee: What is the charge for a telephone call?) poplatok2) (something with which a person is accused: He faces three charges of murder.) obvinenie3) (an attack made by moving quickly: the charge of the Light Brigade.) výpad4) (the electricity in something: a positive or negative charge.) náboj5) (someone one takes care of: These children are my charges.) dohľad, dozor6) (a quantity of gunpowder: Put the charge in place and light the fuse.) náplň•- charger- in charge of
- in someone's charge
- take charge* * *• výdavok• zatažovat• zátaž• úctovat• tvrdit• dozor• poplatok• poverit• nabíjat• náboj• nálož• obvinenie• obvinit -
4 gun
1. noun(any weapon which fires bullets or shells: He fired a gun at the burglar.) strelná zbraň- gunboat- gunfire
- gunman
- gunpowder
- gunshot 2. adjective(caused by the bullet from a gun: a gunshot wound.) strelný* * *• strelná zbran• elektrónová tryska• delo• revolver• rozprašovac• puška• pištol -
5 powder
1. noun1) (any substance in the form of fine particles: soap powder; milk-powder.) prášok2) (a special kind of substance in this form, used as a cosmetic etc: face-powder; talcum powder.) púder3) (formerly, gunpowder: powder and shot.) prach2. verb(to put powder on (one's face or body): She powdered her nose.) pudrovať (sa)- powdered- powdery
- powder puff
- powder room* * *• prach• prášok -
6 prime
I 1. adjective1) (first or most important: the prime minister; a matter of prime importance.) prvý; najdôležitejší2) (best: in prime condition.) najlepší2. noun(the best part (of a person's etc life, usually early middle age): He is in his prime; the prime of life.) najkrajšie obdobie- primary- primarily
- primary colours
- prime minister
- prime number
- prime time 3. adjectiveprime-time advertising.) reklama vysielaná v najsledovanejšom časeII verb(to prepare (something) by putting something into or on it: He primed (=put gunpowder into) his gun; You must prime (=treat with primer) the wood before you paint it.) nabiť; natrieť podklad- primer* * *• dat prednost -
7 sulphur
(a light yellow non-metallic element found in the earth, which burns with a blue flame giving off a choking smell and is used in matches, gunpowder etc.) síra- sulphate* * *• síra -
8 touch off
(to make (something) explode: a spark touched off the gunpowder; His remark touched off an argument.) odpáliť; vyvolať* * *• vystrelit• vypálit
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