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1 bastion
(a person, place or thing which acts as a defence: He's one of the last bastions of the old leisurely way of life.) bašta* * *• bašta -
2 good works
noun plural (acts of charity: He is known throughout the city for his good works.) dobré skutky -
3 act
[ækt] 1. verb1) (to do something: It's time the government acted to lower taxes.) jednať, konať2) (to behave: He acted foolishly at the meeting.) správať sa3) (to perform (a part) in a play: He has acted (the part of Romeo) in many theatres; I thought he was dying, but he was only acting (= pretending).) hrať2. noun1) (something done: Running away is an act of cowardice; He committed many cruel acts.) čin, skutok2) ((often with capital) a law: Acts of Parliament.) zákon3) (a section of a play: `Hamlet' has five acts.) dejstvo4) (an entertainment: an act called `The Smith Family'.) číslo (zábavného programu), vystúpenie•- acting- actor
- act as
- act on
- act on behalf of / act for
- in the act of
- in the act
- put on an act* * *• zákon• skutok• fungovat• hrat rolu• jednat• byt v chode• byt v prevádzke• cín• cin• dejstvo• pracovat• pôsobit• konat• nariadenie -
4 agent
['ei‹ənt]1) (a person or thing that acts: detergents and other cleaning agents.) činiteľ, činidlo2) (a person who acts for someone in business etc: our agent in London; a theatrical agent.) zástupca, agent3) ((especially secret agent) a spy: an agent for the Russians.) agent•- agency- by/through the agency of* * *• zástupca• agent• cinitel• cinidlo -
5 pervert
1. [pə'və:t] verb1) (to change (something) from what is normal or right: to pervert the course of justice.) skaziť2) (to lead (someone) to crime or to evil or immoral (especially sexually immoral) acts.) zneužívať2. ['pə:və:t] noun(a person who does perverted (especially sexually immoral) acts.) zvrhlík- perverted -
6 bail
I 1. [beil] noun(a sum of money which is given to a court of law to get an untried prisoner out of prison until the time of his trial, and which acts as security for his return: bail of $500.) kaucia- bail out2. See also:- bale outII [beil] noun(one of the cross-pieces laid on the top of the wicket in cricket.) (v krikete) priečny kolíkIII see bale II* * *• záves• kaucia• lišta• kolajnica• kyvná páska -
7 clown
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8 comedian
[kə'mi:diən]- feminine comedienne - noun (a performer who tells jokes or acts in comedies.) komik* * *• autor veselohier• komik• komediant -
9 compere
['kompə:](a person who introduces the different acts and items of an entertainment.)* * *• konferovat• konferenciér -
10 friend
[frend]1) (someone who knows and likes another person very well: He is my best friend.) priateľ, -ka2) (a person who acts in a friendly and generous way to people etc he or she does not know: a friend to animals.) priateľ, -ka•- friendly
- friendship
- make friends with
- make friends* * *• priatel -
11 hostilities
[-'sti-]noun plural (acts of war; battles: The two countries were engaged in hostilities.) nepriateľské akcie, zrážky* * *• vojnový stav• nepriatelské akcie -
12 interlude
['intəlu:d](a usually short period or gap, eg between the acts of a play etc: We bought an ice-cream during the interlude; an interlude of calm during the violence.) prestávka* * *• prípravný program -
13 sponsor
['sponsə] 1. verb1) (to take on the financial responsibility for (a person, project etc), often as a form of advertising or for charity: The firm sponsors several golf tournaments.) financovať2) (to promise (a person) that one will pay a certain sum of money to a charity etc if that person completes a set task (eg a walk, swim etc).) byť sponzorom2. noun(a person, firm etc that acts in this way.) sponzor* * *• vedúci• záštita• zadávatel• školitel• ucitel• garant (amer.)• intervenient (amer.)• kmotra• kmotor• rucit• rucitel• rucitel (amer.)• patrón• poradca• mat záštitu• navrhovat• navrhovatel• ochranca• objednávatel reklamy -
14 tooth
[tu:Ɵ]plural - teeth; noun1) (any of the hard, bone-like objects that grow in the mouth and are used for biting and chewing: He has had a tooth out at the dentist's.)2) (something that looks or acts like a tooth: the teeth of a comb/saw.)•- teethe- toothed
- toothless
- toothy
- toothache
- toothbrush
- toothpaste
- toothpick
- be
- get long in the tooth
- a fine-tooth comb
- a sweet tooth
- tooth and nail* * *• zub• ozubit• ozúbkovat -
15 turn
[tə:n] 1. verb1) (to (make something) move or go round; to revolve: The wheels turned; He turned the handle.) točiť sa2) (to face or go in another direction: He turned and walked away; She turned towards him.) obrátiť sa3) (to change direction: The road turned to the left.) zatáčať sa, odchýliť sa, zabočiť4) (to direct; to aim or point: He turned his attention to his work.) zamerať5) (to go round: They turned the corner.) zahnúť6) (to (cause something to) become or change to: You can't turn lead into gold; At what temperature does water turn into ice?) premeniť (sa)7) (to (cause to) change colour to: Her hair turned white; The shock turned his hair white.) stať sa, zostať2. noun1) (an act of turning: He gave the handle a turn.) otočenie2) (a winding or coil: There are eighty turns of wire on this aerial.) závit3) ((also turning) a point where one can change direction, eg where one road joins another: Take the third turn(ing) on/to the left.) odbočka4) (one's chance or duty (to do, have etc something shared by several people): It's your turn to choose a record; You'll have to wait your turn in the bathroom.) rad, poradie5) (one of a series of short circus or variety acts, or the person or persons who perform it: The show opened with a comedy turn.) číslo, výstup•- turnover
- turnstile
- turntable
- turn-up
- by turns
- do someone a good turn
- do a good turn
- in turn
- by turns
- out of turn
- speak out of turn
- take a turn for the better
- worse
- take turns
- turn a blind eye
- turn against
- turn away
- turn back
- turn down
- turn in
- turn loose
- turn off
- turn on
- turn out
- turn over
- turn up* * *• vybrúsit• vykôstkovat• vzopriet sa• vyklbit• vyrobit na sústruhu• vytocit na sústruhu• zamierit• zbláznit sa• zahnút• zastavit• zatocit• zakrivit• zafarbit• zarazit• zákruta• zorat• zmenit farbu• služba (komu)• schopnost• sklon• skvasit• šok• špirálovito okrájat• spracovat• spôsobit kysnutie• stat sa• sústružit• úder• tocit sa• tocit• urobit obrat• úsek práce• prehnút• premýšlat• prispôsobit• prevrátit• prevracat• premienat• predat a kúpit nové• prekrocit• dosiahnut• blokovat• dobre formulovat• dat stranou• dat• docielit obratu• císlo• cítit závrat• chodit• pustit• rad• otupit sa• otocenie• otocit• otácat sa• otocit sa• otupit• otácka• otácat• otácanie• opracovat• otras• poradie• postavit sa na odpor• použit• pozriet sa• poslat• potreba• konvertovat• krátky výstup• krátka prechádzka• nahodit motor• menit• mat závrat• náklonnost• nasadit• nepustit dalej• naštartovat• namierit• nastavit• oboplávat• obchádzat• obracat• obracat sa• odpadnút• obíst• obrábat• odvracat• odvrátit• olúpat• obalit• odbocit• obrátit do protismeru• obrátit na svoju vieru• obrátit• ohnút -
16 prelude
['prelju:d]1) (an event etc that goes before, and acts as an introduction to, something.) úvod2) (a piece of music played as an introduction to the main piece.) prelúdium, predohra -
17 vaudeville
['vo:dəvil](the type of theatre show in which there is a variety of short acts; music-hall: There are very few theatres now where vaudeville is performed.) varieté, kabaret
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