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41 master
1. feminine - mistress; noun1) (a person or thing that commands or controls: I'm master in this house!) pán, pani2) (an owner (of a slave, dog etc): The dog ran to its master.) pán3) (a male teacher: the Maths master.) profesor, učiteľ4) (the commander of a merchant ship: the ship's master.) kapitán5) (a person very skilled in an art, science etc: He's a real master at painting.) majster6) ((with capital) a polite title for a boy, in writing or in speaking: Master John Smith.) mladý pán2. adjective((of a person in a job) fully qualified, skilled and experienced: a master builder/mariner/plumber.) majster3. verb1) (to overcome (an opponent, handicap etc): She has mastered her fear of heights.) prekonať2) (to become skilful in: I don't think I'll ever master arithmetic.) zvládnuť•- masterfully
- masterfulness
- masterly
- masterliness
- mastery
- master key
- mastermind 4. verb(to plan (such a scheme): Who masterminded the robbery?) riadiť- master stroke
- master switch
- master of ceremonies* * *• vlastník• velitel• zamestnávatel• šéf• umelec• ucitel• predloha• hlavný• hlava rodiny• hlavný program• kapitán• riadiaci• riadiaca jednotka• otec (negatív. gramof. ma• pán• magister• majitel• matrica• majster• mladý pán• malba -
42 megaphone
['meɡəfoun](a funnel-shaped device for speaking through, that causes sounds to be made louder and/or sent in a given direction: He shouted instructions to the crowd through a megaphone.) megafón* * *• vytrubovat• hlasná trúba• megafón• ohlásit megafónom -
43 mimic
['mimik] 1. past tense, past participle - mimicked; verb(to imitate (someone or something), especially with the intention of making him or it appear ridiculous or funny: The comedian mimicked the Prime Minister's way of speaking.) napodobniť2. noun(a person who mimics: Children are often good mimics.) napodobňovateľ, -ka- mimicry* * *• zlá napodobenina• predstieraný• falošný• imitujúci• imitátor• hraný• imitovat• celkom sa podobat• opicit sa• parodista• parodovat• podobat sa• mimik• napodobnit• napodobnujúci• napodobivý• napodobnitel• napodobený• napodobit• napodobovat• okopírovaný• odpozeraný -
44 naive
1) (simple and straightforward in one's way of thinking, speaking etc.)2) (ignorantly simple.)•- naively* * *• hlúpy• detský• prostý• prostoduchý• naivný -
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46 offhand
adjective (acting or speaking so casually that one is being rude: offhand behaviour.) nedbalý* * *• drsne• extempore• drsný• hrubo• hrubý• improvizovane• improvizovaný• bez obalu• nepripravený• nepripravene• nezdvorilý -
47 ourselves
1) (used as the object of a verb when the person speaking and other people are the object of an action etc they perform: We saw ourselves in the mirror.) sa, seba2) (used to emphasize we, us or the names of the speaker and other people performing an action etc: We ourselves played no part in this.) my sami3) (without help etc: We'll just have to finish the job ourselves.) sami* * *• si• sebe• sa• my (sami)• my sami• nás samých -
48 plain
[plein] 1. adjective1) (simple or ordinary; without ornament or decoration: plain living; good, plain food.) jednoduchý2) (easy to understand; clear: His words were quite plain.) jasný3) (absolutely open or honest, with no attempt to be tactful: I'll be quite plain with you; plain speaking.) úprimný4) (obvious: It's plain (to see) you haven't been practising your music.) jasný5) (not pretty: a rather plain girl.) nepekný2. noun1) (a large flat level piece of land: the plains of central Canada.) planina2) (a kind of knitting stitch.) očko pletené hladko•- plainly- plainness
- plain chocolate
- plain clothes
- plain sailing
- plain-spoken
- in plain English* * *• škaredý• jednoduchý• rovina• prostý• planina -
49 relatively
['relətivli]adverb (when compared to someone or something else: He seems relatively happy now; This is a fairly unimportant problem, relatively speaking.) pomerne* * *• relatívne• pomerne -
50 shut up
1) (to (cause to) stop speaking: Tell them to shut up!; That'll shut him up!) (u)mlčať2) (to close and lock: It's time to shut up the shop.) zavrieť* * *• cuš ü -
51 silent
[-t]1) (free from noise: The house was empty and silent.) tichý2) (not speaking: He was silent on that subject.) mlčanlivý3) (not making any noise: This lift is quite silent.) tichý* * *• zamlkly• spiaci• tichý• bez obvyklých symptómov• rezervovaný• latentný• ludským uchom nepocutelný• mlciaci• mlcanlivý• nehovoriaci• necinný• nemý• nehlucný• nevyslovený• nepocutelný• nijak sa neprejavujúci -
52 speaker
1) (a person who is or was speaking.) hovorca, tlačový tajomník, zástupca2) ((sometimes loudspeaker) the device in a radio, record-player etc which converts the electrical impulses into audible sounds: Our record-player needs a new speaker.) reproduktor* * *• zástupca• tlmocník• recník -
53 speech
[spi: ]1) ((the act of) saying words, or the ability to say words: Speech is one method of communication between people.) reč2) (the words said: His speech is full of colloquialisms.) reč3) (manner or way of speaking: His speech is very slow.) spôsob reči4) (a formal talk given to a meeting etc: parliamentary speeches.) prejav•- speechlessly
- speechlessness* * *• verš• verše• výslovnost• zvuk• spôsob reci• správa• text• tón• preslov• prejav• hovorenie• hovor• jazyk• recníctvo• rétorika• rozhovor• rec• ozva• povest• nárecie -
54 stress
[stres] 1. noun1) (the worry experienced by a person in particular circumstances, or the state of anxiety caused by this: the stresses of modern life; Her headaches may be caused by stress.) stres2) (force exerted by (parts of) bodies on each other: Bridge-designers have to know about stress.) zaťaženie3) (force or emphasis placed, in speaking, on particular syllables or words: In the word `widow' we put stress on the first syllable.) prízvuk, dôraz2. verb(to emphasize (a syllable etc, or a fact etc): Should you stress the last syllable in `violin'?; He stressed the necessity of being punctual.) zdôrazniť- lay/put stress on* * *• vyzdvihnút• zdôraznit• tlak• tiesen• prízvucná slabika• prízvuk• prizvukovat• dôraz• akcentovat• akcent• pnutie• položit dôraz• podtrhnút• nepohoda• napätie• namáhanie• nepriazen -
55 strict
[strikt]1) (severe, stern, and compelling obedience: This class needs a strict teacher; His parents were very strict with him; The school rules are too strict; strict orders.) prísny2) (exact or precise: If the strict truth were known, he was drunk, not ill.) presný•- strictly
- strictly speaking* * *• stiahnutý• striktný• strohý• suchý• tuhý• tvrdý• presne vymedzený• prísny• presný• precízny• ostrý• nemenný -
56 style
1. noun1) (a manner or way of doing something, eg writing, speaking, painting, building etc: different styles of architecture; What kind of style are you going to have your hair cut in?; a new hairstyle.) štýl; účes2) (a fashion in clothes etc: the latest Paris styles; I don't like the new style of shoe.) móda3) (elegance in dress, behaviour etc: She certainly has style.) vkus2. verb1) (to arrange (hair) in a certain way: I'm going to have my hair cut and styled.) urobiť účes2) (to design in a certain style: These chairs/clothes are styled for comfort.) navrhnúť•- stylish- stylishly
- stylishness
- stylist
- in style* * *• vkus• vyjadrovacia schopnost• výcnelok• žáner• smernice• rydlo• sloh• spôsob• štýl• štylizovat• titulovat• typ• urobit podla štýlu• titulovanie• technika• titul• firma• druh• kalendár• ihla• ceruzka• robit reklamu• oslovit• oslovovat• ozdobit rytím• pero• oznacenie• pravidlá• letopocet• módny smer• móda• názov -
57 telephone
1. ['telifəun] noun((often abbreviated to phone) [foun] an instrument for speaking to someone from a distance, using either an electric current which passes along a wire or radio waves: He spoke to me by telephone / on the telephone; ( also adjective) a telephone number/operator.) telefón; telefonický2. [foun] verb1) (to (try to) speak to (someone) by means of the telephone: I'll telephone you tomorrow.) telefonovať2) (to send (a message) or ask for (something) by means of the telephone: I'll telephone for a taxi.) telefonovať3) (to reach or make contact with (another place) by means of the telephone: Can one telephone England from Australia?) telefonovať•- telephone booth
- telephone box
- telephone directory
- telephone exchange* * *• telefonovat• telefón -
58 tense
[tens] I noun(a form of a verb that shows the time of its action in relation to the time of speaking: a verb in the past/future/present tense.) čas (slovesný)II 1. adjective1) (strained; nervous: The crowd was tense with excitement; a tense situation.) napätý2) (tight; tightly stretched.) napnutý2. verb(to make or become tense: He tensed his muscles.) napnúť- tensely- tenseness
- tension* * *• vzbudzujúci napätie• s vybicovanými nervami• slovesný cas• súslednost casu• strnulý• byt v napätí• napínavý• napätý• napnutý• natiahnutý• nervózny• napnút -
59 tongue
1) (the fleshy organ inside the mouth, used in tasting, swallowing, speaking etc: The doctor looked at her tongue.) jazyk2) (the tongue of an animal used as food.) jazyk3) (something with the same shape as a tongue: a tongue of flame.) jazyk4) (a language: English is his mother-tongue / native tongue; a foreign tongue.) jazyk* * *• rýchly prúd vody• srdce zvonu• jazýcek (váh)• jazyk• dialekt• pružina• rec• pereje• lud• ladovcový jazyk• kosa• nárecie• národ -
60 virtually
['və: uəli](more or less, though not strictly speaking; in effect: He was virtually penniless.) vskutku, vlastne, prakticky* * *• vlastne• v skutocnosti• prakticky
См. также в других словарях:
Speaking — Speak ing, a. 1. Uttering speech; used for conveying speech; as, man is a speaking animal; a speaking tube. [1913 Webster] 2. Seeming to be capable of speech; hence, lifelike; as, a speaking likeness. [1913 Webster] {A speaking acquaintance}, a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
speaking — speak·ing adj: addressing matters not set forth in the pleadings a speaking demurrer a speaking motion Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. speaking … Law dictionary
speaking — [spē′kiŋ] adj. 1. that speaks or seems to speak; expressive; eloquent; vivid [a speaking likeness] 2. used in or for speech 3. allowing or admitting of speech [within speaking range] n. 1. the act or art of a person who speaks 2. that which is… … English World dictionary
speaking — ► ADJECTIVE 1) used for or engaged in speech. 2) able to communicate in a specified language. ● on speaking terms Cf. ↑on speaking terms … English terms dictionary
speaking of — spoken phrase used for introducing something new that you are going to say relating to a subject that someone has just mentioned Speaking of money, have we paid our credit card bills yet? Thesaurus: ways of adding extra informationsynonym… … Useful english dictionary
speaking as — (someone) with the experience of this type of person. What would you like to see happen, speaking as a someone who has lived in the area for a long time? … New idioms dictionary
speaking of — (something) related to the subject being discussed. Casey is at a birthday party – speaking of birthdays, Abe s is Friday. Usage notes: used to introduce a slightly different subject … New idioms dictionary
Speaking — Speak ing, n. 1. The act of uttering words. [1913 Webster] 2. Public declamation; oratory. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
speaking — [[t]spi͟ːkɪŋ[/t]] 1) N UNCOUNT: oft supp N Speaking is the activity of giving speeches and talks. It would also train women union members in public speaking and decision making... His work schedule still includes speaking engagements and other… … English dictionary
speaking — n. & adj. n. the act or an instance of uttering words etc. adj. 1 that speaks; capable of articulate speech. 2 (of a portrait) lifelike; true to its subject (a speaking likeness). 3 (in comb.) speaking or capable of speaking a specified foreign… … Useful english dictionary
speaking — speakingly, adv. speakingness, n. /spee king/, n. 1. the act, utterance, or discourse of a person who speaks. 2. speakings, literary works composed for recitation, as ancient bardic poetry; oral literature. adj. 3. that speaks. 4. used in, suited … Universalium
