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1 adverb
['ædvə:b](a word used before or after a verb, before an adjective or preposition, or with another adverb to show time, manner, place, degree etc: Yesterday he looked more carefully in the box, and there he found a very small key with a hole right through it.) príslovka- adverbially* * *• príslovka -
2 half-and-half
adverb, adjective (in equal parts: We can split the costs between us half-and-half.) napoly -
3 superlative
[su'pə:lətiv] 1. adjective((of an adjective or adverb) of the highest degree of comparison: `Biggest' is a superlative adjective.) superlatívny2. noun((an adjective or adverb of) the superlative degree: `Best' and `worst' are the superlatives of `good' and `bad'; She is the prettiest girl in the room; We'll go by different roads to see who will arrive (the) soonest / most quickly.) superlatív* * *• výnimocný• vynikajúci• superlatív• stelesnenie najvyššieho• tretí stupen• premrhaný• prehánanie• prehnaný• najväcší• najvyšší• mimoriadny• neprekonatelný -
4 positive
['pozətiv] 1. adjective1) (meaning or saying `yes': a positive answer; They tested the water for the bacteria and the result was positive (= the bacteria were present).) pozitívny, kladný2) (definite; leaving no doubt: positive proof.) jednoznačný3) (certain or sure: I'm positive he's right.) istý4) (complete or absolute: His work is a positive disgrace.) úplný5) (optimistic and prepared to make plans for the future: Take a more positive attitude to life.) kladný6) (not showing any comparison; not comparative or superlative.) pozitívny7) ((of a number etc) greater than zero.) kladný8) (having fewer electrons than normal: In an electrical circuit, electrons flow to the positive terminal.) kladný2. noun1) (a photographic print, made from a negative, in which light and dark are as normal.) pozitív2) ((an adjective or adverb of) the positive (not comparative or superlative) degree.) prvý stupeň•- positively* * *• kladný• pozitív• pozitívny -
5 subordinate clause
(a clause introduced in a sentence by a conjunction etc, and acting as a noun, adjective or adverb: I don't know who she is; The book that's on the table is mine; She's crying because you were unkind.) vedľajšia veta -
6 first-class
1) (of the best quality: a first-class hotel.) prvotriedny2) (very good: This food is first-class!) prvotriedny3) ((for) travelling in the best and most expensive part of the train, plane, ship etc: a first-class passenger ticket; ( also adverb) She always travels first-class.) prvá trieda* * *• prvotriedny -
7 half-way
adjective, adverb (of or at a point equally far from the beginning and the end: We have reached the half-way point; We are half-way through the work now.) v polovici -
8 overarm
adjective, adverb((of a throw) with the hand and arm moving round above the shoulder: He bowled overarm; an overarm throw.) cez rameno, vrchom -
9 on
[on] 1. preposition1) (touching, fixed to, covering etc the upper or outer side of: The book was lying on the table; He was standing on the floor; She wore a hat on her head.) na2) (in or into (a vehicle, train etc): We were sitting on the bus; I got on the wrong bus.) v, do3) (at or during a certain day, time etc: on Monday; On his arrival, he went straight to bed.) v, o4) (about: a book on the theatre.) o5) (in the state or process of: He's on holiday.) na6) (supported by: She was standing on one leg.) na7) (receiving, taking: on drugs; on a diet.) na8) (taking part in: He is on the committee; Which detective is working on this case?) v, na9) (towards: They marched on the town.) k10) (near or beside: a shop on the main road.) na, pri11) (by means of: He played a tune on the violin; I spoke to him on the telephone.) na12) (being carried by: The thief had the stolen jewels on him.) na, pri13) (when (something is, or has been, done): On investigation, there proved to be no need to panic.) pri14) (followed by: disaster on disaster.) po2. adverb1) ((especially of something being worn) so as to be touching, fixed to, covering etc the upper or outer side of: She put her hat on.) na seba2) (used to show a continuing state etc, onwards: She kept on asking questions; They moved on.) ďalej3) (( also adjective) (of electric light, machines etc) working: The television is on; Turn/Switch the light on.) zapnutý4) (( also adjective) (of films etc) able to be seen: There's a good film on at the cinema this week.) na programe5) (( also adjective) in or into a vehicle, train etc: The bus stopped and we got on.) dovnútra3. adjective1) (in progress: The game was on.) v behu, v prúde2) (not cancelled: Is the party on tonight?) konať sa•- oncoming- ongoing
- onwards
- onward
- be on to someone
- be on to
- on and on
- on time
- on to / onto* * *• vpred• pri• k• dalej• na• o -
10 high
1. adjective1) (at, from, or reaching up to, a great distance from ground-level, sea-level etc: a high mountain; a high dive; a dive from the high diving-board.) vysoký2) (having a particular height: This building is about 20 metres high; My horse is fifteen hands high.) vysoký3) (great; large; considerable: The car was travelling at high speed; He has a high opinion of her work; They charge high prices; high hopes; The child has a high fever/temperature.) vysoký; veľký4) (most important; very important: the high altar in a church; Important criminal trials are held at the High Court; a high official.) hlavný; najvyšší; vysoký5) (noble; good: high ideals.) vznešený6) ((of a wind) strong: The wind is high tonight.) prudký7) ((of sounds) at or towards the top of a (musical) range: a high note.) vysoký8) ((of voices) like a child's voice (rather than like a man's): He still speaks in a high voice.) vysoký9) ((of food, especially meat) beginning to go bad.) páchnuci10) (having great value: Aces and kings are high cards.) vysoký2. adverb(at, or to, a great distance from ground-level, sea-level etc: The plane was flying high in the sky; He'll rise high in his profession.) vysoko- highly- highness
- high-chair
- high-class
- higher education
- high fidelity
- high-handed
- high-handedly
- high-handedness
- high jump
- highlands
- high-level
- highlight 3. verb(to draw particular attention to (a person, thing etc).) poukázať (na), zdôrazniť- high-minded
- high-mindedness
- high-pitched
- high-powered
- high-rise
- highroad
- high school
- high-spirited
- high spirits
- high street
- high-tech 4. adjective((also hi-tech): high-tech industries.) moderný- high treason
- high water
- highway
- Highway Code
- highwayman
- high wire
- high and dry
- high and low
- high and mighty
- the high seas
- it is high time* * *• vysoko• vysoký• vznešený• silný• hlavný• horný• dôležitý• mocný -
11 through
[Ɵru:] 1. preposition1) (into from one direction and out of in the other: The water flows through a pipe.) cez2) (from side to side or end to end of: He walked (right) through the town.) z jedného konca na druhý3) (from the beginning to the end of: She read through the magazine.) od začiatku do konca4) (because of: He lost his job through his own stupidity.) pre5) (by way of: He got the job through a friend.) prostredníctvom6) ((American) from... to (inclusive): I work Monday through Friday.) až do... (vrátane)2. adverb(into and out of; from one side or end to the other; from beginning to end: He went straight/right through.) cez, naprieč3. adjective1) ((of a bus or train) that goes all the way to one's destination, so that one doesn't have to change (buses or trains): There isn't a through train - you'll have to change.) priamy2) (finished: Are you through yet?) hotový•4. adverb(in every part: The house was furnished throughout.) úplne- soaked
- wet through
- through and through
- through with* * *• priamy (vlak)• až do• cez• prostredníctvom -
12 flat
[flæt] 1. adjective1) (level; without rise or fall: a flat surface.) plochý2) (dull; without interest: She spent a very flat weekend.) nudný, všedný3) ((of something said, decided etc) definite; emphatic: a flat denial.) rozhodný4) ((of a tyre) not inflated, having lost most of its air: His car had a flat tyre.) sfúknutý5) ((of drinks) no longer fizzy: flat lemonade; ( also adverb) My beer has gone flat.) zvetraný6) (slightly lower than a musical note should be: That last note was flat; ( also adverb) The choir went very flat.) znížený, falošný; falošne2. adverb(stretched out: She was lying flat on her back.) natiahnuto3. noun1) ((American apartment) a set of rooms on one floor, with kitchen and bathroom, in a larger building or block: Do you live in a house or a flat?) byt2) ((in musical notation) a sign (♭) which makes a note a semitone lower.) znamienko bé3) (a level, even part: the flat of her hand.) dlaň4) ((usually in plural) an area of flat land, especially beside the sea, a river etc: mud flats.) nížina•- flatly- flatten
- flat rate
- flat out* * *• všedný• výsadkový cln• vypnutý• vyrovnaný• zrovnaný so zemou• znížený tón• zrovnat• zrejmý• zvetraný• znicený• znížit sa• zruinovaný• splasnutý• s vypnutými plachtami• splasnutá pneumatika• sploštit• strhnút lesk• úplný• úplne• tupec• topánka s nízkym podpätko• uniformný• presne• priamo• falošne• hluchý• falošný• dostihová závodná dráha• hlupák• fádny• jasný• kategorický• jednotvárny• klobúk• jednotný• bez podpätkov• byt• dat matný povrch• dokonalý• chumaj• chabý• cln s plochým dnom• do cela• rozrezat• rovina• rovný• rozhodný• rovno• rozmazaný• paušálny• plytký• plytcina• plochý• otvorený• paluba• plochá strana• otvorene• ostrý• plytký breh• otrepaný• plocha• polahnutý• pokojný• poschodie• kulisa• na suchu• mrtvy• na plocho• na dne• mdlý• málo zakrivený• monotónny• na chlp• naprostý• nevýraznej chuti• nevydutý• nevýrazný• nekontrastný• nejasný• napnutý• nezaujímavý• nízky• nudný• o pol tónu znížený• nízko• nezvlnený -
13 clean
[kli:n] 1. adjective1) (free from dirt, smoke etc: a clean window; a clean dress.) čistý2) (neat and tidy in one's habits: Cats are very clean animals.) čistotný3) (unused: a clean sheet of paper.) čistý4) (free from evil or indecency: a clean life; keep your language clean!) poctivý; čistý5) (neat and even: a clean cut.) hladký2. adverb(completely: He got clean away.) dočista3. verb(to (cause to) become free from dirt etc: Will you clean the windows?) (vy)čistiť, umyť['klenli]
(clean in personal habits.)
čestný, čistotný- cleaner- cleanly- clean up
- a clean bill of health
- a clean slate
- come clean
- make a clean sweep* * *• úplne• celkom• cistotný• cistit• cistý -
14 round
1. adjective1) (shaped like a circle or globe: a round hole; a round stone; This plate isn't quite round.) guľatý2) (rather fat; plump: a round face.) plný, bucľatý2. adverb1) (in the opposite direction: He turned round.) (na)späť2) (in a circle: They all stood round and listened; A wheel goes round; All (the) year round.) dookola; po celý3) (from one person to another: They passed the letter round; The news went round.) dookola4) (from place to place: We drove round for a while.) sem a tam5) (in circumference: The tree measured two metres round.) okolo6) (to a particular place, usually a person's home: Are you coming round (to our house) tonight?) sem, k nám3. preposition1) (on all sides of: There was a wall round the garden; He looked round the room.) okolo2) (passing all sides of (and returning to the starting-place): They ran round the tree.) okolo3) (changing direction at: He came round the corner.) za, spoza4) (in or to all parts of: The news spread all round the town.) po celom4. noun1) (a complete circuit: a round of drinks (= one for everyone present); a round of golf.) runda; partia2) (a regular journey one takes to do one's work: a postman's round.) pochôdzka, roznáška3) (a burst of cheering, shooting etc: They gave him a round of applause; The soldier fired several rounds.) salva4) (a single bullet, shell etc: five hundred rounds of ammunition.) náboj5) (a stage in a competition etc: The winners of the first round will go through to the next.) kolo6) (a type of song sung by several singers singing the same tune starting in succession.) kánon5. verb(to go round: The car rounded the corner.) zahnúť (za)- rounded- roundly
- roundness
- rounds
- all-round
- all-rounder
- roundabout 6. adjective(not direct: a roundabout route.) okľukou- round-shouldered
- round trip
- all round
- round about
- round off
- round on
- round up* * *• valcový• vrhnút sa• vedený celou pažou• vírenie• vojenská stráž• uzavriet• vyrást• vybrúsit štýl• vypilovat• výstrel• vyvinút sa• zaokrúhlený• zaoblit• zaokrúhlit• zaokrúhlovat• zaoblený• zagulatit• zaokrúhlovanie• zájazd• zakoncit• zagulatený• zložit• zvucný• znacný• zriet• zvinút• sférický• skocit• sem tam• séria• salva• silný• tanec dookola• štreka• stiahnut• svižný• sýty• strihat vlasy• turné• udat• trojrozmerný• približný• priecka• približne správny• dookola (2.p.)• dookola• doviest do konca• dovršit• dorobený• dozadu• gula• gulatý predmet• gulatý• gulatá veža• držadlo• dráha• dozriet• hliadka• dospiet• jasne zrozumitelný• inšpekcia• kánon• hotový• hromadný výstrel• baculatý• celých• baculatiet• beh• celý• byt na obchôdzke• cylindrický• dôkladný• cyklus• dokoncit• cestný• dokoncený• dávka striel• runda• rad• rana• prsten• roznáška• prstenec• plný• ostrihat vlasy• pekný• partia kariet• plných• otocit sa• plátok• plastický• otocenie• otvorený• pochôdzka• podla poradia• patrola• poctivý• orezávat• poriadny• pošepkat• korunovat• kružnica• krajec• kupírovat uši• krúžok• koleso• kruhovitost• kruhový• krúženie• kruh• koliesko• kolobeh• kolo• kompletný• na druhý stranu• náboj• našepkat• naspät• nepriamo• našpúlit• oboplávat• opakovaný dookola• oklukou• okolo (2.p.)• oblá tyc• okružný• opacným smerom• okružná cesta• okrúhly• obletiet• obklopovat• oblý• obchádzat• obchádzka• obchôdzka• obchádzkou• obíst• oblina• obrátka• okruh -
15 dead
[ded] 1. adjective1) (without life; not living: a dead body; Throw out those dead flowers.) mŕtvy; suchý2) (not working and not giving any sign of being about to work: The phone/engine is dead.) nefungujúci3) (absolute or complete: There was dead silence at his words; He came to a dead stop.) úplný2. adverb(completely: dead drunk.) úplne- deaden- deadly 3. adverb(extremely: deadly dull; deadly serious.) strašne- dead end- dead-end
- dead heat
- dead language
- deadline
- deadlock* * *• úplne• jednoznacne• bez napätia• bez prúdu• mrtvy• neživý -
16 first
[fə:st] 1. adjective, adverb(before all others in place, time or rank: the first person to arrive; The boy spoke first.) prvý2. adverb(before doing anything else: `Shall we eat now?' `Wash your hands first!) najskôr3. noun(the person, animal etc that does something before any other person, animal etc: the first to arrive.) prvý- firstly- first aid
- first-born
- first-class
- first-hand
- first-rate
- at first
- at first hand
- first and foremost
- first of all* * *• vítazstvo• vytriedená ruda• výborná• základný• známka prvého stupna• skôr• spociatku• tovar prvej akosti• predovšetkým• predný• jednicka• budúci• ako prvý• prvé miesto• prvé vydanie• radšej• prvá rýchlost• prvý• ponajprv• koncentrovaná ruda• najradšej• najelementárnejší• najmenší• najskôr• najzákladnejší -
17 less
[les] 1. adjective((often with than) not as much (as): Think of a number less than forty; He drank his tea and wished he had put less sugar in it; The salary for that job will be not less than $30,000.) menší; menej2. adverb(not as much or to a smaller extent: I like her less every time I see her; You should smoke less if you want to remain healthy.) menej3. pronoun(a smaller part or amount: He has less than I have.) menej4. preposition(minus: He earns $280 a week less $90 income tax.) mínus- lessen- lesser 5. adverb(less: the lesser-known streets of London.) menej- no less a person than* * *• bez• menší• menej (4.p.)• mínus -
18 any
['eni] 1. pronoun, adjective1) (one, some, no matter which: `Which dress shall I wear?' `Wear any (dress)'; `Which dresses shall I pack?' `Pack any (dresses)'.) akýkoľvek2) ((in questions and negative sentences etc) one, some: John has been to some interesting places but I've never been to any; Have you been to any interesting places?; We have hardly any coffee left.) žiadny, nejaký2. adjective(every: Any schoolboy could tell you the answer.) každý3. adverb(at all; (even) by a small amount: Is this book any better than the last one?; His writing hasn't improved any.) o trochu; o nič- anybody- anyone
- anyhow
- anything
- anyway
- anywhere
- at any rate
- in any case* * *• žiadny• každý• nejaký• niektorý -
19 live
I 1. [liv] verb1) (to have life; to be alive: This poison is dangerous to everything that lives.) žiť2) (to survive: The doctors say he is very ill, but they think he will live; It was difficult to believe that she had lived through such an experience.) prežiť3) (to have one's home or dwelling (in a particular place): She lives next to the church; They went to live in Bristol / in a huge house.) bývať4) (to pass (one's life): He lived a life of luxury; She lives in fear of being attacked.) žiť5) ((with by) to make enough money etc to feed and house oneself: He lives by fishing.) žiť (z)•- - lived- living 2. noun(the money etc needed to feed and house oneself and keep oneself alive: He earns his living driving a taxi; She makes a good living as an author.) živobytie- live-in
- live and let live
- live down
- live in
- out
- live on
- live up to
- within living memory
- in living memory II 1. adjective1) (having life; not dead: a live mouse.) živý2) ((of a radio or television broadcast etc) heard or seen as the event takes place; not recorded: I watched a live performance of my favourite opera on television; Was the performance live or recorded?) priamy3) (full of energy, and capable of becoming active: a live bomb) nevybuchnutý4) (burning: a live coal.) horiaci2. adverb((of a radio or television broadcast etc) as the event takes place: The competition will be broadcast live.) priamo- lively- liveliness
- livestock
- live wire* * *• užívat (si) život• žeravý• živý• žit• trvat• prežit• pretrvat• dožit sa• horúci• bývat• aktívny• aktuálny• dockat sa• culý• pálcivý• pod napätím• podnikavý• nabitý• neupotrebený• nepoužitý• nevybuchnutý -
20 right
1. adjective1) (on or related to the side of the body which in most people has the more skilful hand, or to the side of a person or thing which is toward the east when that person or thing is facing north (opposite to left): When I'm writing, I hold my pen in my right hand.) pravý2) (correct: Put that book back in the right place; Is that the right answer to the question?) správny3) (morally correct; good: It's not right to let thieves keep what they have stolen.) správny4) (suitable; appropriate: He's not the right man for this job; When would be the right time to ask him?) vhodný2. noun1) (something a person is, or ought to be, allowed to have, do etc: Everyone has the right to a fair trial; You must fight for your rights; You have no right to say that.) právo2) (that which is correct or good: Who's in the right in this argument?) pravda3) (the right side, part or direction: Turn to the right; Take the second road on the right.) napravo4) (in politics, the people, group, party or parties holding the more traditional beliefs etc.) pravica3. adverb1) (exactly: He was standing right here.) presne, priamo2) (immediately: I'll go right after lunch; I'll come right down.) hneď3) (close: He was standing right beside me.) tesne, blízko4) (completely; all the way: The bullet went right through his arm.) úplne5) (to the right: Turn right.) vpravo6) (correctly: Have I done that right?; I don't think this sum is going to turn out right.) správne4. verb1) (to bring back to the correct, usually upright, position: The boat tipped over, but righted itself again.) narovnať (sa)2) (to put an end to and make up for something wrong that has been done: He's like a medieval knight, going about the country looking for wrongs to right.) napraviť5. interjection(I understand; I'll do what you say etc: `I want you to type some letters for me.' `Right, I'll do them now.') dobre- righteously
- righteousness
- rightful
- rightfully
- rightly
- rightness
- righto
- right-oh
- rights
- right angle
- right-angled
- right-hand
- right-handed
- right wing 6. adjective((right-wing) (having opinions which are) of this sort.) pravicový- by rights
- by right
- get
- keep on the right side of
- get right
- go right
- not in one's right mind
- not quite right in the head
- not right in the head
- put right
- put/set to rights
- right away
- right-hand man
- right now
- right of way
- serve right* * *• v pravom uhle• vhodný• uviest do poriadku• velmi• v dobrom stave• vhodne• vpravo• vonkajší• vzpriamit sa• vztýcený• vzpriamený• vyrovnat• zdravý• skutocný• rýdzi• správne• spravodlivý• spravit• správny• spolocensky vyhovujúci• ten pravý• upravit• úplne• presný• priamo• presne• príslušne• priamy• predplatený• prednostné právo• dostatocný dôvod• doprava• ihned• hodiaci sa• hned• dobre• docista• rovno• rovný• reakcný• reakcionársky• opravit• originálny• pocestne• oprávnenie• poctivo• patricný• pravý• postavit• pravdepodobnost• právo• povinnost• práve• pravdivý• pravá topánka• pravá strana• pravá ruka• pravá cast• právoplatný• poriadny• pravdivo informovat• pravý hák• podplatený• pravicový• pravé krídlo• pravica• pravotocivý• konzervatívny• kompletne• lícny• kolmý• možnost• napravit• narovnat• nárok• nefalšovaný• náležitý• napravo• náležite• okamžite• normálny• ohromne
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