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21 so
[səu] 1. adverb1) ((used in several types of sentence to express degree) to this extent, or to such an extent: `The snake was about so long,' he said, holding his hands about a metre apart; Don't get so worried!; She was so pleased with his progress in school that she bought him a new bicycle; They couldn't all get into the room, there were so many of them; He departed without so much as (= without even) a goodbye; You've been so (= very) kind to me!; Thank you so much!) tak2) ((used to express manner) in this/that way: As you hope to be treated by others, so you must treat them; He likes everything to be (arranged) just so (= in one particular and precise way); It so happens that I have to go to an important meeting tonight.) tak3) ((used in place of a word, phrase etc previously used, or something previously stated) as already indicated: `Are you really leaving your job?' `Yes, I've already told you / said so'; `Is she arriving tomorrow?' `Yes, I hope so'; If you haven't read the notice, please do so now; `Is that so (= true)?' `Yes, it's really so'; `Was your father angry?' `Yes, even more so than I was expecting - in fact, so much so that he refused to speak to me all day!) to, tak4) (in the same way; also: `I hope we'll meet again.' `So do I.'; She has a lot of money and so has her husband.) (rovnako) aj5) ((used to express agreement or confirmation) indeed: `You said you were going shopping today.' `So I did, but I've changed my mind.'; `You'll need this book tomorrow, won't you?' `So I will.') naozaj2. conjunction((and) therefore: John had a bad cold, so I took him to the doctor; `So you think you'd like this job, then?' `Yes.'; And so they got married and lived happily ever after.) a tak, preto- so-so
- and so on/forth
- or so
- so as to
- so far
- so good
- so that
- so to say/speak* * *• takto• tak a tak• tak -
22 subject
1. adjective((of countries etc) not independent, but dominated by another power: subject nations.) poddaný, závislý2. noun1) (a person who is under the rule of a monarch or a member of a country that has a monarchy etc: We are loyal subjects of the Queen; He is a British subject.) poddaný, -á; občan, občianka2) (someone or something that is talked about, written about etc: We discussed the price of food and similar subjects; What was the subject of the debate?; The teacher tried to think of a good subject for their essay; I've said all I can on that subject.) téma3) (a branch of study or learning in school, university etc: He is taking exams in seven subjects; Mathematics is his best subject.) predmet4) (a thing, person or circumstance suitable for, or requiring, a particular kind of treatment, reaction etc: I don't think her behaviour is a subject for laughter.) dôvod5) (in English, the word(s) representing the person or thing that usually does the action shown by the verb, and with which the verb agrees: The cat sat on the mat; He hit her because she broke his toy; He was hit by the ball.) podmet3. [səb'‹ekt] verb1) (to bring (a person, country etc) under control: They have subjected all the neighbouring states (to their rule).) podrobiť si2) (to cause to suffer, or submit (to something): He was subjected to cruel treatment; These tyres are subjected to various tests before leaving the factory.) podrobiť, vystaviť•- subjective
- subjectively
- subject matter
- change the subject
- subject to* * *• vystavit• vystavený• závislý• zavinit• spôsobit• subjekt• téma• urobit závislým• priviest• predmet• príležitost• dôvod• hypnotické médium• jedinec• poddaný• podmet• pacient• osoba• podrobený• podrobit sa• podrobit• podriadit sa• látka• majúci tendenciu k• mrtvola• náchylný• myšlienka• motív• námet• neslobodný• objekt• obcan -
23 warrant
['worənt] 1. verb1) (to justify: A slight cold does not warrant your staying off work.) ospravedlniť2) (an old word to state confidently or (be willing to) bet that: I'll warrant he's gone riding instead of doing his work.) garantovať2. noun(something that gives authority, especially a legal document giving the police the authority for searching someone's house, arresting someone etc: The police have a warrant for his arrest.) príkaz* * *• zarucit• zatykac• záruka• splnomocnenie• dekrét• rucit• ospravedlnovat• oprávnenie• oprávnit• plná moc• ospravedlnit• plnomocenstvo• právo -
24 concubine
1) (an old word for a woman who lives with a man as his lover but is not his wife.) konkubína2) ((among peoples and religions that allow men to have more than one wife) a secondary wife.) ďalšia manželka -
25 rhyme
1. noun1) (a short poem: a book of rhymes for children.) riekanka2) (a word which is like another in its final sound(s): `Beef' and `leaf' are rhymes.) rým3) (verse or poetry using such words at the ends of the lines: To amuse his colleagues he wrote his report in rhyme.) (rýmovaný) verš2. verb((of words) to be rhymes: `Beef' rhymes with `leaf'; `Beef' and `leaf' rhyme.) rýmovať (sa) -
26 avenue
['ævinju:]1) (a road, often with trees along either side.) aleja2) ((often abbreviated to Ave. when written) a word used in the names of certain roads or streets: His address is 14 Swan Avenue.) trieda* * *• trieda (v meste)• ulica• bulvár• aleja -
27 catch
[kæ ] 1. past tense, past participle - caught; verb1) (to stop and hold (something which is moving); to capture: He caught the cricket ball; The cat caught a mouse; Did you catch any fish?; I tried to catch his attention.) chytiť, upútať2) (to be in time for, or get on (a train, bus etc): I'll have to catch the 9.45 (train) to London.) chytiť3) (to surprise (someone) in the act of: I caught him stealing (my vegetables).) chytiť pri4) (to become infected with (a disease or illness): He caught flu.) dostať5) (to (cause to) become accidentally attached or held: The child caught her fingers in the car door.) zachytiť (sa)6) (to hit: The punch caught him on the chin.) zasiahnuť7) (to manage to hear: Did you catch what she said?) rozumieť8) (to start burning: I dropped a match on the pile of wood and it caught (fire) immediately.) chytiť sa2. noun1) (an act of catching: He took a fine catch behind the wicket.) chytenie, zachytenie, chyták2) (a small device for holding (a door etc) in place: The catch on my suitcase is broken.) zámok, západka3) (the total amount (of eg fish) caught: the largest catch of mackerel this year.) úlovok4) (a trick or problem: There's a catch in this question.) háčik•- catching- catchy
- catch-phrase
- catch-word
- catch someone's eye
- catch on
- catch out
- catch up* * *• zahliadnut• stihnút• úlovok• chytit• pochopit• porozumiet• korist -
28 example
1) (something that represents other things of the same kind; a specimen: an example of his handwriting.) ukážka2) (something that shows clearly or illustrates a fact etc: Can you give me an example of how this word is used?) príklad3) (a person or thing that is a pattern to be copied: She was an example to the rest of the class.) vzor4) (a warning to be heeded: Let this be an example to you, and never do it again!) výstraha•- make an example of
- set someone an example
- set an example* * *• vzor• príklad -
29 hail
I 1. [heil] noun1) (small balls of ice falling from the clouds: There was some hail during the rainstorm last night.) krúpy2) (a shower (of things): a hail of arrows.) krupobitie2. verb(to shower hail: It was hailing as I drove home.) padať (krúpy, ľadovec)II 1. [heil] verb1) (to shout to in order to attract attention: We hailed a taxi; The captain hailed the passing ship.) privolať; pozdraviť (volaním)2) (to greet or welcome (a person, thing etc) as something: His discoveries were hailed as a great step forward in medicine.) pozdraviť, privítať2. noun(a shout (to attract attention): Give that ship a hail.) zavolanie3. interjection(an old word of greeting: Hail, O King!) buď pozdravený* * *• prudko pršat• pozdravit• pozdrav• ladovec• krupobitie• nech žije ü -
30 last
I 1. adjective1) (coming at the end: We set out on the last day of November; He was last in the race; He caught the last bus home.) posledný2) (most recent; next before the present: Our last house was much smaller than this; last year/month/week.) posledný; minulý3) (coming or remaining after all the others: He was the last guest to leave.) posledný2. adverb(at the end of or after all the others: He took his turn last.) nakoniec- lastly- at long last
- at last
- hear
- see the last of
- the last person
- the last straw
- the last thing
- the last word
- on one's last legs
- to the last II verb1) (to continue to exist: This situation lasted until she got married; I hope this fine weather lasts.) trvať; vydržať2) (to remain in good condition or supply: This carpet has lasted well; The bread won't last another two days - we'll need more; This coat will last me until I die.) vydržať•- lasting- last out* * *• vydržat• vytrvalost• výdrž• vytrvat• vystacit• záverecný• žit• stacit• trvat• prežit• predošlý• pokracovat• posledný• konecný• kopyto (do topánky)• konecne• minulý• naposledy• naostatok -
31 lordship
noun ((with His, Your etc) a word used in speaking to, or about, a man with the title `Lord' and also certain judges who do not have this title: Thank you, Your Lordship.) lordstvo* * *• vlastníctvo• velkostatok• vláda• výsost• urodzenost• jasnost• panstvo• milost• moc -
32 man
[mæn] 1. plural - men; noun1) (an adult male human being: Hundreds of men, women and children; a four-man team.) muž2) (human beings taken as a whole; the human race: the development of man.) človek3) (obviously masculine male person: He's independent, tough, strong, brave - a real man!) (pravý) muž4) (a word sometimes used in speaking informally or giving commands to someone: Get on with your work, man, and stop complaining!) človeče5) (an ordinary soldier, who is not an officer: officers and men.) vojak6) (a piece used in playing chess or draughts: I took three of his men in one move.) pešiak2. verb(to supply with men (especially soldiers): The colonel manned the guns with soldiers from our regiment.) obsadiť posádkou- - man- manhood
- mankind
- manly
- manliness
- manned
- man-eating
- man-eater
- manhandle
- manhole
- man-made
- manpower
- manservant
- mansized
- mansize
- manslaughter
- menfolk
- menswear
- as one man
- the man in the street
- man of letters
- man of the world
- man to man
- to a man* * *• šachová figúrka• sluha• priatelu• chlap• clovek• osadit• osádzat• povzbudzovat• povzbudit• ludstvo• manžel• muž -
33 meaning
noun (the sense in which a statement, action, word etc is (intended to be) understood: What is the meaning of this phrase?; What is the meaning of his behaviour?) význam* * *• význam• významný• výrazný• zmysel• úmysel• mnohovýznamný• majúci urcité úmysly• mnohovravný -
34 NOT
[not]1) ((often abbreviated to n't) a word used for denying, forbidding, refusing, or expressing the opposite of something: I did not see him; I didn't see him; He isn't here; Isn't he coming?; They told me not to go; Not a single person came to the party; We're going to London, not Paris; That's not true!) nie2) (used with certain verbs such as hope, seem, believe, expect and also with be afraid: `Have you got much money?' `I'm afraid not'; `Is he going to fail his exam?' `I hope not'.) ne-•* * *• negácia -
35 not
[not]1) ((often abbreviated to n't) a word used for denying, forbidding, refusing, or expressing the opposite of something: I did not see him; I didn't see him; He isn't here; Isn't he coming?; They told me not to go; Not a single person came to the party; We're going to London, not Paris; That's not true!) nie2) (used with certain verbs such as hope, seem, believe, expect and also with be afraid: `Have you got much money?' `I'm afraid not'; `Is he going to fail his exam?' `I hope not'.) ne-•* * *• nie -
36 object
I ['ob‹ikt] noun1) (a thing that can be seen or felt: There were various objects on the table.) predmet2) (an aim or intention: His main object in life was to become rich.) cieľ3) (the word or words in a sentence or phrase which represent(s) the person or thing affected by the action of the verb: He hit me; You can eat what you like.) predmetII [əb'‹ekt] verb(often with to) to feel or express dislike or disapproval: He wanted us to travel on foot but I objected (to that). protestovať- objectionable
- objectionably* * *• vec• zámer• strašidlo• úmysel• úcel• predmet• cielový• ciel• protestovat• oponovat• mat námietky• nesúhlasit• namietnut• nemat rád• namietat• ohradzovat sa• ohrádzat sa• ohradit sa• objekt -
37 pronunciation
noun (the act, or a way, of saying a word etc: She had difficulty with the pronunciation of his name.) výslovnosť* * *• výslovnost -
38 refer
[rə'fə:] 1. past tense, past participle - referred; verb( with to)1) (to talk or write (about something); to mention: He doesn't like anyone referring to his wooden leg; I referred to your theories in my last book.) zmieniť sa (o), hovoriť (o)2) (to relate to, concern, or apply to: My remarks refer to your last letter.) vzťahovať sa (na), týkať sa3) (to send or pass on to someone else for discussion, information, a decision etc: The case was referred to a higher law-court; I'll refer you to the managing director.) postúpiť, poukazovať, upozorniť4) (to look for information (in something): If I'm not sure how to spell a word, I refer to a dictionary.) pozrieť sa (do), nahliadnuť•- referee2. verb(to act as a referee for a match: I've been asked to referee (a football match) on Saturday.) rozhodovať, pískať- reference book
- reference library* * *• uvádzat do súvislosti• vztahovat• vztahovat sa• zaradovat• zmienovat sa• zverit• umiestnovat• týkat sa• umiestovat• pripisovat• predat• priradovat• pricítat• predkladat• prisudzovat• pripísat• predložit• hovorit o com• hovorit• datovat• robit narážku• riadit• platit• pocítat• pozerat sa• pozriet sa• položit• postúpit• mat na mysli• mienit• mysliet• odvolávat sa• odvodzovat• obracat sa• odkazovat (na koho)• odvolat sa• odkázat -
39 sense
[sens] 1. noun1) (one of the five powers (hearing, taste, sight, smell, touch) by which a person or animal feels or notices.) zmysel2) (a feeling: He has an exaggerated sense of his own importance.) pocit3) (an awareness of (something): a well-developed musical sense; She has no sense of humour.) zmysel4) (good judgement: You can rely on him - he has plenty of sense.) dobrý vkus5) (a meaning (of a word).) zmysel, význam6) (something which is meaningful: Can you make sense of her letter?) výklad2. verb(to feel, become aware of, or realize: He sensed that she disapproved.) cítiť- senselessly
- senselessness
- senses
- sixth sense* * *• vedomie• vnímat• vycítit• výtah• vtip• zdravý rozum• zmysel(pre nieco)• zmysel• zmysly• snímat• súhrn• prehlad• dôvtip• inteligencia• chápat• dojem• rozum (zdravý)• pocit• pochopenie• pochopit• porozumenie• mienka• nálada• názor• obsah• ohmatávat -
40 sound
I adjective1) (strong or in good condition: The foundations of the house are not very sound; He's 87, but he's still sound in mind and body.) zdravý, zachovaný2) ((of sleep) deep: She's a very sound sleeper.) tvrdý3) (full; thorough: a sound basic training.) dôkladný4) (accurate; free from mistakes: a sound piece of work.) dobrý, bezchybný5) (having or showing good judgement or good sense: His advice is always very sound.) rozumný•- soundly- soundness
- sound asleep II 1. noun1) (the impressions transmitted to the brain by the sense of hearing: a barrage of sound; ( also adjective) sound waves.) zvuk; zvukový2) (something that is, or can be, heard: The sounds were coming from the garage.) hluk3) (the impression created in the mind by a piece of news, a description etc: I didn't like the sound of her hairstyle at all!) spôsob2. verb1) (to (cause something to) make a sound: Sound the bell!; The bell sounded.) rozozvučať (sa)2) (to signal (something) by making a sound: Sound the alarm!) zvoniť3) ((of something heard or read) to make a particular impression; to seem; to appear: Your singing sounded very good; That sounds like a train.) znieť4) (to pronounce: In the word `pneumonia', the letter p is not sounded.) vysloviť5) (to examine by tapping and listening carefully: She sounded the patient's chest.) vyšetrovať•- soundlessly
- sound effects
- soundproof 3. verb(to make (walls, a room etc) soundproof.) zvukovo izolovaťIII verb(to measure the depth of (water etc).) (od)merať hĺbku- sounding- sound out* * *• verný• v poriadku• vhodný• zachovaný• vyslovit• vzdialenost• výhodný• vysondovat• význam• zaznievat• zistovat• zistit• zdravý• zákonitý• zvest• znenie• zvucný• zniet• zvuk• solventný• schopný• solídny• správny• spolahlivý• stopercentný• správa• tuhý• tvrdý• tón• primeraný• prieliv• hlboký• duševne zdravý• hluk• hlas• fundovaný• hláska• hlboký spánok• financne silný• celý tvrdý• charakter• cestný• charakterný• dokonalý• dobrý• dôkladný• dobre prevedený• rybí mechúr• rámus• rachot• rozumný• rozozvucat• ortodoxný• platný• poctivý• podtext• ponárat sa• pravoverný• prázdny zvuk• korektný• majúci zdravé názory• morálny• neporušený• nesporný• náležitý• nepoškodený• normálny• odtien• novina• opatrný
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