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1 sure
[ʃuə] 1. adjective1) ((negative unsure) having no doubt; certain: I'm sure that I gave him the book; I'm not sure where she lives / what her address is; `There's a bus at two o'clock.' `Are you quite sure?'; I thought the idea was good, but now I'm not so sure; I'll help you - you can be sure of that!) istý2) (unlikely to fail (to do or get something): He's sure to win; You're sure of a good dinner if you stay at that hotel.) istý3) (reliable or trustworthy: a sure way to cure hiccups; a safe, sure method; a sure aim with a rifle.) spoľahlivý2. adverb((especially American) certainly; of course: Sure I'll help you!; `Would you like to come?' `Sure!') samozrejme- surely- sureness
- sure-footed
- as sure as
- be sure to
- be/feel sure of oneself
- for sure
- make sure
- sure enough* * *• zarucený• spolahlivý• presvedcený• istý• istotne• iste• bezpecný -
2 sure enough
(in fact, as was expected: I thought she'd be angry, and sure enough she was.) naozaj* * *• urcite -
3 sure-footed
adjective (not likely to slip or stumble: Goats are sure-footed animals.) majúci pevný krok* * *• bezpecný v kroku• na pevných nohách -
4 Make sure
(to act so that, or check that, something is certain or sure: Arrive early at the cinema to make sure of (getting) a seat!; I think he's coming today but I'll telephone to make sure (of that / that he is).) byť si istý* * *• prever -
5 make sure
(to act so that, or check that, something is certain or sure: Arrive early at the cinema to make sure of (getting) a seat!; I think he's coming today but I'll telephone to make sure (of that / that he is).) byť si istý* * *• ujasni si• urcite urobit• urcite preverit• preverit -
6 as sure as
(used in various phrases that mean `without fail' or `without doubt': As sure as fate / anything / eggs are eggs, he'll be late again.) celkom iste -
7 be sure to
(don't fail to: Be sure to switch off the television.) nezabudnúť -
8 for sure
(definitely or certainly: We don't know for sure that he's dead.) s istotou -
9 apple sure
• na betón -
10 cock-sure
• skalopevný -
11 feel sure of
• byt si istý (cím) -
12 be/feel sure of oneself
(to be confident.) byť sebou istý -
13 doubt
1. verb1) (to feel uncertain about, but inclined not to believe: I doubt if he'll come now; He might have a screwdriver, but I doubt it.) pochybovať2) (not to be sure of the reliability of: Sometimes I doubt your intelligence!) mať pochybnosti (o)2. noun(a feeling of not being sure and sometimes of being suspicious: There is some doubt as to what happened; I have doubts about that place.) pochybnosť- doubtful- doubtfully
- doubtfulness
- doubtless
- beyond doubt
- in doubt
- no doubt* * *• pochybovat• pochybnost• podozrenie• neistota• nedôverovat• obava -
14 as
[æz] 1. conjunction1) (when; while: I met John as I was coming home; We'll be able to talk as we go.) keď, kým2) (because: As I am leaving tomorrow, I've bought you a present.) pretože3) (in the same way that: If you are not sure how to behave, do as I do.) ako4) (used to introduce a statement of what the speaker knows or believes to be the case: As you know, I'll be leaving tomorrow.) ako5) (though: Old as I am, I can still fight; Much as I want to, I cannot go.) aj keď6) (used to refer to something which has already been stated and apply it to another person: Tom is English, as are Dick and Harry.) tak ako, rovnako ako2. adverb(used in comparisons, eg the first as in the following example: The bread was as hard as a brick.) tak3. preposition1) (used in comparisons, eg the second as in the following example: The bread was as hard as a brick.) ako2) (like: He was dressed as a woman.) ako3) (with certain verbs eg regard, treat, describe, accept: I am regarded by some people as a bit of a fool; He treats the children as adults.) ako4) (in the position of: He is greatly respected both as a person and as a politician.) ako... aj ako•- as for- as if / as though
- as to* * *• zatial co• tak• trebárs• pretože• hoci aj• ked• aj ked• ako -
15 assure
[ə'ʃuə]1) (to tell positively: I assured him (that) the house was empty.) uistiť2) (to make (someone) sure: You may be assured that we shall do all we can to help.) uistiť•- assured* * *• zistit• uistit• uistovat• poistit -
16 certain
['sə:tn] 1. adjective1) (true or without doubt: It's certain that the world is round.) istý2) (sure: I'm certain he'll come; He is certain to forget; Being late is a certain way of losing one's job.) istý3) (one or some, not definitely named: certain doctors; a certain Mrs Smith; (also pronoun) certain of his friends.) nejaký; niekto4) (slight; some: a certain hostility in his manner; a certain amount.) istý•2. interjection(of course: `May I borrow your typewriter?' `Certainly!'; `Certainly not!') iste(že), pravdaže- for certain
- make certain* * *• spolahlivý• urcitý• istý• nezrelý -
17 defrost
[di:'frost]1) (to remove frost or ice from (eg a refrigerator): I keep forgetting to defrost the freezer.) odmraziť2) ((of frozen food etc) to thaw (out): Make sure you defrost the chicken thoroughly.) rozmraziť* * *• rozmrazit -
18 dye
1. past tense, past participle - dyed; verb(to give a permanent colour to (clothes, cloth etc): I've just dyed my coat green; I'm sure she dyes her hair.) (za)farbiť2. noun(a powder or liquid for colouring: a bottle of green dye.) farba* * *• farbit• farba -
19 ensure
[in'ʃuə](to make sure: Ensure that your television set is switched off at night.) zaistiť* * *• zabezpecit• zarucit• zaistit -
20 filter
['filtə] 1. noun1) (a strainer or other device through which liquid, gas, smoke etc can pass, but not solid material: A filter is used to make sure that the oil is clean and does not contain any dirt; ( also adjective) filter paper.) filter; filtrový2) (a kind of screening plate used to change or correct certain colours: If you are taking photographs in sun and snow, you should use a blue filter.) filter2. verb1) ((of liquids) to (become) clean by passing through a filter: The rain-water filtered into a tank.) filtrovať2) (to come bit by bit or gradually: The news filtered out.) presakovať•* * *• sitko• preniknút• presiaknut• prenikat• presakovat• filtrovat• filter• cigareta s filtrom• cistic
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