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1 answer for
1) ((often with to) to bear the responsibility or be responsible for (something): I'll answer to your mother for your safety.) zodpovedať (za)2) (to suffer or be punished (for something): You'll answer for your rudeness one day!) zodpovedať sa -
2 answer
1. noun1) (something said, written or done that is caused by a question etc from another person: She refused to give an answer to his questions.) odpoveď2) (the solution to a problem: The answer to your transport difficulties is to buy a car.) riešenie2. verb1) (to make an answer to a question, problem, action etc: Answer my questions, please; Why don't you answer the letter?) odpovedať2) (to open (the door), pick up (the telephone) etc in reponse to a knock, ring etc: He answered the telephone as soon as it rang; Could you answer the door, please?) hlásiť sa, otvoriť3) (to be suitable or all that is necessary (for): This will answer my requirements.) splniť4) ((often with to) to be the same as or correspond to (a description etc): The police have found a man answering (to) that description.) odpovedať•- answering machine
- answer for
- answerphone* * *• vyhovovat• odpovedat• odpoved -
3 question
['kwes ən] 1. noun1) (something which is said, written etc which asks for an answer from someone: The question is, do we really need a computer?) otázka2) (a problem or matter for discussion: There is the question of how much to pay him.) otázka3) (a single problem in a test or examination: We had to answer four questions in three hours.) otázka4) (criticism; doubt; discussion: He is, without question, the best man for the job.) pochyby5) (a suggestion or possibility: There is no question of our dismissing him.) problém2. verb1) (to ask (a person) questions: I'll question him about what he was doing last night.) opýtať sa2) (to regard as doubtful: He questioned her right to use the money.) spochybniť•- questionably
- questionableness
- question mark
- question-master
- questionnaire
- in question
- out of the question* * *• problém• otázka -
4 riddle
I ['ridl] noun(a puzzle usually in the form of a question, which describes an object, person etc in a mysterious or misleading way: Can you guess the answer to this riddle?; The answer to the riddle `What flies for ever, and never rests?' is `The wind'.) hádankaII ['ridl] verb(to make (something) full of holes: They riddled the car with bullets.) prestrieľať* * *• vycistit• vytriedit• znicit• sito• šaráda• triedit• prenikat• presievacka• presievat• prehadzovat• hádanka• hovorit v hádankách• cistit• rešeto• rébus• porazit na lopatky• postavit pred hádanku• lúštit hádanky -
5 wrong
[roŋ] 1. adjective1) (having an error or mistake(s); incorrect: The child gave the wrong answer; We went in the wrong direction.) nesprávny2) (incorrect in one's answer(s), opinion(s) etc; mistaken: I thought Singapore was south of the Equator, but I was quite wrong.) nemať pravdu, mýliť sa3) (not good, not morally correct etc: It is wrong to steal.) nesprávny4) (not suitable: He's the wrong man for the job.) nevhodný5) (not right; not normal: There's something wrong with this engine; What's wrong with that child - why is she crying?) nie v poriadku2. adverb(incorrectly: I think I may have spelt her name wrong.) zle3. noun(that which is not morally correct: He does not know right from wrong.) zlo4. verb(to insult or hurt unjustly: You wrong me by suggesting that I'm lying.) krivdiť- wrongful- wrongfully
- wrongfulness
- wrongly
- wrongdoer
- wrongdoing
- do someone wrong
- do wrong
- do wrong
- go wrong
- in the wrong* * *• zlo• zle• zlý• ukrivdit• hriech• chybný• chybne• pokazený• krivdit• nedobrý• nevhodne• nevhodný• nesprávne• nesprávny -
6 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 -
7 place
[pleis] 1. noun1) (a particular spot or area: a quiet place in the country; I spent my holiday in various different places.) miesto, oblasť, kraj2) (an empty space: There's a place for your books on this shelf.) miesto3) (an area or building with a particular purpose: a market-place.) miesto4) (a seat (in a theatre, train, at a table etc): He went to his place and sat down.) miesto, sedadlo5) (a position in an order, series, queue etc: She got the first place in the competition; I lost my place in the queue.) miesto, pozícia, umiestnenie6) (a person's position or level of importance in society etc: You must keep your secretary in her place.) miesto, stav, postavenie7) (a point in the text of a book etc: The wind was blowing the pages of my book and I kept losing my place.) miesto, pasáž8) (duty or right: It's not my place to tell him he's wrong.) povinnosť9) (a job or position in a team, organization etc: He's got a place in the team; He's hoping for a place on the staff.) miesto, postavenie10) (house; home: Come over to my place.) dom, domov11) ((often abbreviated to Pl. when written) a word used in the names of certain roads, streets or squares.) ulica, námestie12) (a number or one of a series of numbers following a decimal point: Make the answer correct to four decimal places.) (desatinné) miesto2. verb1) (to put: He placed it on the table; He was placed in command of the army.) položiť, umiestniť; menovať2) (to remember who a person is: I know I've seen her before, but I can't quite place her.) zaradiť, spomenúť si•- go places
- in the first
- second place
- in place
- in place of
- out of place
- put oneself in someone else's place
- put someone in his place
- put in his place
- take place
- take the place of* * *• umiestnenie• umiestnovat• miesto -
8 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 -
9 seek
[si:k]past tense, past participle - sought; verb1) ((sometimes with for) to try to find, get or achieve: He is seeking (for) an answer; You should seek your lawyer's advice; She's seeking fame in the world of television.) (vy)hľadať2) (to try: These men are seeking to destroy the government.) snažiť sa•* * *• vyhladávanie• vyhladávat• snažit sa• usilovat sa• prehladávat• hladat• pokúšat sa -
10 approximate
[ə'proksimət](very nearly correct or accurate; not intended to be absolutely correct: Give me an approximate answer!; Can you give me an approximate price for the job?) približný- approximation* * *• približný -
11 key
[ki:] 1. noun1) (an instrument or tool by which something (eg a lock or a nut) is turned: Have you the key for this door?) kľúč2) (in musical instruments, one of the small parts pressed to sound the notes: piano keys.) klávesa3) (in a typewriter, calculator etc, one of the parts which one presses to cause a letter etc to be printed, displayed etc.) klávesa, tlačidlo4) (the scale in which a piece of music is set: What key are you singing in?; the key of F.) tónina5) (something that explains a mystery or gives an answer to a mystery, a code etc: the key to the whole problem.) kľúč6) (in a map etc, a table explaining the symbols etc used in it.) legenda2. adjective(most important: key industries; He is a key man in the firm.) kľúčový- keyboard- keyhole
- keyhole surgery
- keynote
- keyed up* * *• zaklinit• strategický bod• štýl• tón• tónina• tlacítko• prišpendlit• pripevnit• prepínac• hlavný• klapka• klúcovat• klúcový• klúc• klúcové postavenie• klin• kláves• dôležitý• cvik• pero• naladit -
12 meet
[mi:t] 1. past tense, past participle - met; verb1) (to come face to face with (eg a person whom one knows), by chance: She met a man on the train.) stretnúť2) ((sometimes, especially American, with with) to come together with (a person etc), by arrangement: The committee meets every Monday.) zísť sa3) (to be introduced to (someone) for the first time: Come and meet my wife.) zoznámiť sa (s)4) (to join: Where do the two roads meet?) stretnúť sa5) (to be equal to or satisfy (eg a person's needs, requirements etc): Will there be sufficient stocks to meet the public demand?) uspokojiť6) (to come into the view, experience or presence of: A terrible sight met him / his eyes when he opened the door.) zasiahnuť7) (to come to or be faced with: He met his death in a car accident.) nájsť8) ((with with) to experience or suffer; to receive a particular response: She met with an accident; The scheme met with their approval.) mať; stretnúť sa (s)9) (to answer or oppose: We will meet force with greater force.) reagovať (na)2. noun(a gathering, especially of sportsmen: The local huntsmen are holding a meet this week.) zhromaždenie- meeting- meet someone halfway
- meet halfway* * *• vítat• vediet si poradit• uspokojovat• vhodný• vyjst v ústrety• vyhovovat• vyhoviet• zápas• zaplatit• zíst sa• zvládnut• zoznámit sa• zraz• zodpovedat• schádzat sa• splnit• správny• stretávat (sa)• súci• stretnút (sa)• stretnutie• stretnút (niekoho)• stretnút sa• uhradit• preteky• pristúpit• primeraný• prichádzat• dotýkat sa• jednat• íst naproti• celit• byt uspokojivým• dat si radu• dat si schôdzku• riešit• poznat• križovat sa• križovatka• miesto stretnutia• napájat sa• odpovedat -
13 panel
['pænl]1) (a flat, straight-sided piece of wood, fabric etc such as is put into a door, wall, dress etc: a door-panel.) panel, doska2) (a group of people chosen for a particular purpose eg to judge a contest, take part in a quiz or other game: I will ask some questions and the panel will try to answer them.) skupina (odborníkov)•- panelled- panelling* * *• úzky formát• výbor• zoznam lekárov• sekcia• sedlo• skupina• štítok• štvorec• tabulka• prístrojová doska• grémium• drevená doska• diel• dodávkové auto• rozvodná doska• plát• pergamenový lístok• ovládací panel• panel• panelovat• osedlat• porota• kombinovat• malba na dreve• návestný terc• obžalovaný• obžalovat• obdlžnik• obkladat -
14 quick
[kwik] 1. adjective1) (done, said, finished etc in a short time: a quick trip into town.) chvatný, rýchly2) (moving, or able to move, with speed: He's a very quick walker; I made a grab at the dog, but it was too quick for me.) rýchly3) (doing something, able to do something, or done, without delay; prompt; lively: He is always quick to help; a quick answer; He's very quick at arithmetic.) pohotový2. adverb(quickly: quick-frozen food.) rýchlo- quickly- quicken
- quickness
- quicklime
- quicksands
- quicksilver
- quick-tempered
- quick-witted
- quick-wittedly
- quick-wittedness* * *• rýchly• bystrý• culo• citlivo• rýchlo• pohotový -
15 result
1. noun1) (anything which is due to something already done: His deafness is the result of a car accident; He went deaf as a result of an accident; He tried a new method, with excellent results; He tried again, but without result.) následok, výsledok2) (the answer to a sum etc: Add all these figures and tell me the result.) výsledok3) (the final score: What was the result of Saturday's match?) výsledok4) ((often in plural) the list of people who have been successful in a competition, of subjects a person has passed or failed in an examination etc: He had very good exam results; The results will be published next week.) výsledky2. verb1) ((often with from) to be caused (by something): We will pay for any damage which results (from our experiments).) vyplynúť, vzniknúť2) ((with in) to cause or have as a result: The match resulted in a draw.) skončiť (čím)* * *• úspech• vrátit sa• viest• vyplývat• vyplynút• výsledok• skoncit• dôsledok• dopadnút• byt následkom• dobrý výsledok• rezultát• pochádzat• ovocie• plodit• plynút• koncit• mat za následok• následok -
16 try
1. verb1) (to attempt or make an effort (to do, get etc): He tried to answer the questions; Let's try and climb that tree!) pokúsiť sa2) (to test; to make an experiment (with) in order to find out whether something will be successful, satisfactory etc: She tried washing her hair with a new shampoo; Try one of these sweets.) skúsiť3) (to judge (someone or their case) in a court of law: The prisoners were tried for murder.) súdiť4) (to test the limits of; to strain: You are trying my patience.) pokúšať, napínať2. noun1) (an attempt or effort: Have a try (at the exam). I'm sure you will pass.) pokus2) (in rugby football, an act of putting the ball on the ground behind the opponents' goal-line: Our team scored three tries.) pokus•- trier- trying
- try on
- try out* * *• vyriešit• zúcastnit sa procesu• snažit sa• skúsit• spôsobit námahu• uchádzat sa• prepúštat• prejednávat• byt zatažkavácou skúškou• rozhodnút sa• pokus• pokúsit sa• namáhat sa• obhajovat -
17 answering machine
noun ((also machine) a machine that take messages for you when you cannot answer the phone: to leave a message on the answering machine.) odkazovač -
18 pin down
(to make (someone) give a definite answer, statement, opinion or promise: I can't pin him down to a definite date for his arrival.) prinútiť -
19 plea
[pli:]1) (a prisoner's answer to a charge: He made a plea of (not) guilty.) obhajoba2) (an urgent request: The hospital sent out a plea for blood-donors.) naliehavá žiadosť -
20 plead
[pli:d]past tense, past participles - pleaded; verb1) ((of a prisoner) to answer a charge, saying whether one is guilty or not: `How does the prisoner plead?' `He pleads guilty.') hájiť sa; priznať sa2) (to present a case in court: My lawyer will plead my case; My lawyer will plead for me.) zastupovať; obhajovať3) ((often with with) to make an urgent request: He pleaded with me not to go; He pleaded to be allowed to go.) naliehať (na)
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