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1 argue
1) ((with with someone, about something) to quarrel with (a person) or discuss (something) with a person in a not very friendly way: I'm not going to argue; Will you children stop arguing with each other about whose toy that is!) hádať sa2) ((with for, against) to suggest reasons for or for not doing something: I argued for/against accepting the plan.) argumentovať3) ((with into, out of) to persuade (a person) (not) to do something: I'll try to argue him into going; He argued her out of buying the dress.) presvedčiť, prehovoriť4) (to discuss, giving one's reasoning: She argued the point very cleverly.) zdôvodniť•- arguable- argument
- argumentative* * *• prehovorit• priet sa• hádat sa• argumentovat• dokazovat -
2 dispute
[di'spju:t] 1. verb1) (to argue against or deny: I'm not disputing what you say.) popierať2) (to argue (about): They disputed the ownership of the land for years.) škriepiť sa2. noun((an) argument or quarrel: a dispute over wages.) spor- disputation* * *• zápasit• zvádzat boj• spor• usilovat• prejednat• prediskutovat• prehovorit• hádat sa• hádka• bojovat• brat na pochybnost• dišputa• debata• diskutovat• diskusia• debatovat• pochybovat• mat námietky• namietat -
3 bargain
1. noun1) (something bought cheaply and giving good value for money: This carpet was a real bargain.) dobrá kúpa2) (an agreement made between people: I'll make a bargain with you.) dohoda, dohovor2. verb(to argue about or discuss a price etc: I bargained with him and finally got the price down.) dohodnúť sa, dohovoriť sa* * *• výhodná kúpa• výpredaj• jednat sa• dohadovat sa• obchodná dohoda• obchod -
4 contradict
[kontrə'dikt](to say the opposite of; to argue or disagree with: It's unwise to contradict your boss.) odporovať, protirečiť- contradictory* * *• vyvracat• protirecit• popierat• odvrávat• odporovat• odporovat (si) -
5 haggle
['hæɡl](to argue about the price of something, or about the terms of an agreement.) dojednávať* * *• handrkovat sa• jednat sa -
6 judge
1. verb1) (to hear and try (cases) in a court of law: Who will be judging this murder case?) súdiť2) (to decide which is the best in a competition etc: Is she going to judge the singing competition again?; Who will be judging the vegetables at the flower show?; Who is judging at the horse show?) rozhodovať3) (to consider and form an idea of; to estimate: You can't judge a man by his appearance; Watch how a cat judges the distance before it jumps; She couldn't judge whether he was telling the truth.) hodnotiť; odhadnúť4) (to criticize for doing wrong: We have no right to judge him - we might have done the same thing ourselves.) posudzovať, súdiť2. noun1) (a public officer who hears and decides cases in a law court: The judge asked if the jury had reached a verdict.) sudca, -kyňa2) (a person who decides which is the best in a competition etc: The judge's decision is final (= you cannot argue with the judge's decision); He was asked to be on the panel of judges at the beauty contest.) rozhodca3) (a person who is skilled at deciding how good etc something is: He says she's honest, and he's a good judge of character; He seems a very fine pianist to me, but I'm no judge.) znalec•- judgment
- judging from / to judge from
- pass judgement on
- pass judgement* * *• uzatvárat• usúdit• usudzovat• vládnut• vyšetrovat• znalec• sudca• súdit• expert• hodnotit• domnievat sa• riešit• rozhodca• rozsúdit• rozhodnút• rozriešit• posúdit• posudzovat• považovat za• posudzovatel• kritizovat• mat za to• nazdávat sa• odborník• odhadnút• odsudzovat• ocenit• ocenovat -
7 maintain
[mein'tein]1) (to continue: How long can you maintain this silence?) pokračovať (v)2) (to keep in good condition: He maintains his car very well.) udržiavať3) (to pay the expenses of: How can you maintain a wife and three children on your small salary?) živiť4) (to continue to argue or believe (that): I maintain that the theory is true.) trvať (na)•* * *• vydržiavat• zachov(áv)at• zachovávat• zastávat• živit• udržovat• tvrdit• udržiavat• bránit• chránit• pestovat• podporovat -
8 wrangle
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9 hassle
['hæsl] 1. noun1) (trouble or fuss: It's such a hassle to get to work on time: Travelling with children is such a hassle.) ťažkosť2) (a fight or argument: I got into a bit of a hassle with a couple of thugs.) hádka2. verb1) (to argue or fight: It seemed pointless to hassle over such a small matter.) hádať sa2) (to annoy (a person): I don't like people hassling me.) otravovať
См. также в других словарях:
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argue — verb 1) they argued that the government was to blame Syn: claim, maintain, insist, contend, assert, hold, reason, allege 2) the children are always arguing Syn: quarrel, disagree, d … Synonyms and antonyms dictionary
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