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21 quarter
['kwo:tə] 1. noun1) (one of four equal parts of something which together form the whole (amount) of the thing: There are four of us, so we'll cut the cake into quarters; It's (a) quarter past / (American) after four; In the first quarter of the year his firm made a profit; The shop is about a quarter of a mile away; an hour and a quarter; two and a quarter hours.) štvrtina, štvrť2) (in the United States and Canada, (a coin worth) twenty-five cents, the fourth part of a dollar.) štvrťdolár3) (a district or part of a town especially where a particular group of people live: He lives in the Polish quarter of the town.) štvrť, časť4) (a direction: People were coming at me from all quarters.) strana5) (mercy shown to an enemy.) milosť6) (the leg of a usually large animal, or a joint of meat which includes a leg: a quarter of beef; a bull's hindquarters.) štvrť7) (the shape of the moon at the end of the first and third weeks of its cycle; the first or fourth week of the cycle itself.) štvrť8) (one of four equal periods of play in some games.) štvrtina9) (a period of study at a college etc usually 10 to 12 weeks in length.) semester2. verb1) (to cut into four equal parts: We'll quarter the cake and then we'll all have an equal share.) (roz)štvrtiť2) (to divide by four: If we each do the work at the same time, we could quarter the time it would take to finish the job.) deliť štyrmi3) (to give (especially a soldier) somewhere to stay: The soldiers were quartered all over the town.) ubytovať•3. adverb(once every three months: We pay our electricity bill quarterly.) štvrťročne4. noun(a magazine etc which is published once every three months.) štvrťročník- quarters- quarter-deck
- quarter-final
- quarter-finalist
- quartermaster
- at close quarters* * *• štvrt• štvrtina• kvalita• kvartál -
22 range
[rein‹] 1. noun1) (a selection or variety: a wide range of books for sale; He has a very wide range of interests.) výber, paleta2) (the distance over which an object can be sent or thrown, sound can be heard etc: What is the range of this missile?; We are within range of / beyond the range of / out of range of their guns.) dostrel, dosah, rozsah3) (the amount between certain limits: I'm hoping for a salary within the range $30,000 to $34,000; the range of a person's voice between his highest and lowest notes.) rozpätie, pásmo4) (a row or series: a mountain range.) pásmo, séria5) (in the United States, land, usually without fences, on which cattle etc can graze.) préria, pastvina6) (a place where a person can practise shooting etc; a rifle-range.) strelnica7) (a large kitchen stove with a flat top.) sporák2. verb1) (to put in a row or rows: The two armies were ranged on opposite sides of the valley.) zoradiť (sa)2) (to vary between certain limits: Weather conditions here range between bad and dreadful / from bad to dreadful.) byť v rozmedzí3) (to go, move, extend etc: His talk ranged over a number of topics.) zahŕňať•- ranger* * *• usporiadat• vyrovnávat• vyskytovat sa• zaradit• zaujímat sa• zahrnat• zarovnat• žit• zamierit• zaradit do systému• zoradit• zoradovat• siahat• sporák• strelnica• tiahnut sa• urovnat• týkat sa• túlat sa• preletiet• prejst• prehladat• doniest• dostrel• dosluch• behat• dohlad• chápavost• doletiet• rovnat• rást• rozpätie• rozmiestnit• rozprestierat sa• rozsah• roztriedit• retaz• pastvisko• pásmo• pást• pochodit• pobehovat• potulovat sa• postavit do rady• pohybovat sa• postavit• kolísat• merat dialku• nájst• mat dostrel• mat dolet• nosnost• niest -
23 reservation
[rezə-]1) (the act of reserving: the reservation of a room.) rezervovanie2) (something (eg a table in a restaurant) which has been reserved: Have you a reservation, Sir?) rezervácia3) (a doubt.) zdržanlivosť4) (a piece of land set aside for a particular purpose: an Indian reservation in the United States.) rezervácia* * *• výhrady• vyhradenie• výhrada• zaistenie• zadržanie• chránená oblast• rezervované miesto• rezervácia miest• rezervovaný• rezervácia• rezervovanie• ponechanie si• obstaranie• obmedzenie• objedanie -
24 seaboard
noun (the seacoast: the eastern seaboard of the United States.) pobrežie* * *• záchranný námorný cln• prímorie• pobrežie• námorná lod -
25 slave
[sleiv] 1. noun1) (a person who works for a master to whom he belongs: In the nineteenth century many Africans were sold as slaves in the United States.) otrok, -kyňa2) (a person who works very hard for someone else: He has a slave who types his letters and organizes his life for him.) otrok2. verb(to work very hard, often for another person: I've been slaving away for you all day while you sit and watch television.) otročiť- slavery* * *• zotrocený clovek• zotrocit• servomotor• sprostý chlap• udriet• driet• driet ako otrok• hrdlacit• otrocit• otrokársky• otrok• otrokyna• otrocký• pomocný• pomocné zariadenie• podriadený• nevolník• opakovací kompas -
26 state
I [steit] noun1) (the condition in which a thing or person is: the bad state of the roads; The room was in an untidy state; He inquired about her state of health; What a state you're in!; He was not in a fit state to take the class.) stav2) (a country considered as a political community, or, as in the United States, one division of a federation: The Prime Minister visits the Queen once a week to discuss affairs of state; The care of the sick and elderly is considered partly the responsibility of the state; ( also adjective) The railways are under state control; state-controlled / owned industries.) štát; štátny3) (ceremonial dignity and splendour: The Queen, wearing her robes of state, drove in a horse-drawn coach to Westminster; ( also adjective) state occasions/banquets.) majestát, ceremónia; oficiálny, kráľovský, formálny•- stately- stateliness
- statesman
- statesmanlike
- statesmanship
- get into a state
- lie in state II [steit] verb(to say or announce clearly, carefully and definitely: You have not yet stated your intentions.) vyhlásiť* * *• uviest• vrstva• uvádzat• vyhlásit• vznosnost• vyjadrit• vysvetlit• zistit• skupenstvo• situácia• špecifikovat• stav• štádium• stat• stanovit• trieda• urcit• tvrdit• tvar• prinášat• prepych• prehlásit• predniest• formulovat• epocha• hodnost• jasne riect• ceremónia• rozpoloženie• oznámit• pódium• podoba• popísat• postavenie• podstavec• pozícia• lesk• konštatovat• nádhera• nebesá• neuveritelný stav• okázalost -
27 thanksgiving
noun ((also Thanksgiving Day) in the United States, a special day (the fourth Thursday in November) for giving thanks to God.) Deň vďakyvzdania* * *• podakovanie (bohu) -
28 Turkey
['tə:ki]1) (a kind of large farmyard bird.) moriak, morka2) (its flesh used as food, eaten especially at Christmas or (in the United States) Thanksgiving: We had turkey for dinner.) morka* * *• Turecko -
29 turkey
['tə:ki]1) (a kind of large farmyard bird.) moriak, morka2) (its flesh used as food, eaten especially at Christmas or (in the United States) Thanksgiving: We had turkey for dinner.) morka* * *• moriak• morka -
30 visa
['vi:zə](a mark or stamp put on a passport by the authorities of a country to show that the bearer may travel to, or in, that country: I have applied for a visa for the United States.) vízum* * *• vízum• vstupné vízum• dat vízum -
31 Yank
[jæŋk](an impolite word for a person from the United States of America.) Yank- Yankee* * *• Yankee -
32 yank
[jæŋk](an impolite word for a person from the United States of America.) Yank- Yankee* * *• vrhat• vytrhnút• vyšklbnút• vyrvat• vyhodit• šklbnút• strhnút• trhnút• privliect• hodit• chybné• prudko zatiahnut -
33 zip code
(in the United States, a postal code, usually having the form of a five-figure number, placed at the end of an address.) poštové smerovacie číslo* * *• opatrit zásielku PSC -
34 founding father
1) (the first or one of the first founders of an organization, a school of thought etc: the founding father of psychoanalysis.) zakladateľ2) (The Founding Fathers of the United States of America were the people who drew up its constitution.) otec, zakladateľ -
35 homestead
[-sted]noun (a house, especially a farm, with the land and other buildings (eg barns) which belong to it, especially in the United States, Australia etc.) usadlosť, gazdovstvo -
36 melting pot
noun (a place where different peoples, races, cultures etc blend: The United States is often described as a melting pot.) miesto miešania -
37 ping-pong
['piŋpoŋ]1) (the game of table tennis: Do you play ping-pong?) stolný tenis2) ( in the United States, the equipment used in table tennis.) vybavenie pre pingpong -
38 rodeo
['rəudiou]plural - rodeos; noun(especially in the United States, a show or contest of riding, lassoing etc.) -
39 sheriff
['ʃerif](in the United States, the chief law officer of a county, concerned with maintaining peace and order.) šerif -
40 the Wild West
(the western United States, before the establishment of law and order.) Divoký západ
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