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1 improvement
1) (the state or act of improving or being improved: There has been a great improvement in her work; The patient's condition shows some improvement.) zlepšenie2) (something which improves, or adds beauty, value etc: I've made several improvements to the house.) zdokonalenie* * *• zdokonalenie• zlepšenie -
2 self-improvement
• zlepšenie vlastnej práce• zlepšenie sám seba• zdokonalenie vlastnej prá• dalšie sebavzdelávanie -
3 alleviate
[ə'li:vieit](to make an improvement by lessening (pain etc): The drugs will alleviate the pain.) uľahčiť, zmierniť* * *• zmiernit -
4 culture
1) (a form or type of civilization of a certain race or nation: the Jewish culture.) kultúra2) (improvement of the mind etc by education etc: He was an enthusiastic seeker of culture.) kultúra3) (educated taste in art, literature, music etc: He thinks that anyone who dislikes Bach is lacking in culture.) kultúra4) ((a) cultivated growth of bacteria etc.) kultúra5) (the commercial rearing of fish, certain plants etc.) chov; pestovanie•- cultural- cultured* * *• kultúra -
5 doubtful
1) (feeling doubt; uncertain what to think, expect etc: He is doubtful about the future of the school.) neistý2) (able to be doubted; not clear: The outcome is doubtful; a doubtful result.) nejasný3) (uncertain but rather unlikely, unhopeful etc: It is doubtful whether this will work; a doubtful improvement.) podozrivý4) (suspicious: He's rather a doubtful character.) pochybný* * *• pochybný• nerozhodný -
6 dramatic
[drə'mætik]1) (of or in the form of a drama: a dramatic performance.) divadelný2) (vivid or striking: a dramatic improvement; She made a dramatic entrance.) vzrušujúci, neuveriteľný3) ((of a person) showing (too) much feeling or emotion: She's very dramatic about everything.) teat-rálny* * *• dramatický• divadelný -
7 improve
[im'pru:v](to (cause to) become better, of higher quality etc: His work has greatly improved; They recently improved the design of that car.) zlepšiť (sa), napraviť (sa), zdokonaliť- improve on* * *• vylepšit• vylepšit sa• využit• zlepšit sa• zdokonalit• zlepšovat• zlepšit• zdokonalit sa• zúžitkovat• zvýšit• robit pokroky• kultivovat• lepšit sa• meliorovat -
8 marginal
adjective (small and almost non-existent or unimportant: a marginal improvement.) minimálny* * *• skoro nerentabilný• sotva rentabilný• krajný• na okraji• medzný• okrajový -
9 marked
adjective (obvious or easily noticeable: There has been a marked improvement in her work.) výrazný* * *• výrazný• zjavný• zrejmý• znacný• jasný• oznacený• nápadný -
10 obvious
['obviəs](easily seen or understood; evident: It was obvious that she was ill; an obvious improvement.) očividný* * *• zrejmý• zretelný• samozrejmý• jasný• jasne viditelný• pochopitelný• nepochybný• nápadný• ocividný -
11 progress
1. ['prəuɡres, ]( American[) 'pro-] noun1) (movement forward; advance: the progress of civilization.) pokrok2) (improvement: The students are making (good) progress.) pokrok2. [prə'ɡres] verb1) (to go forward: We had progressed only a few miles when the car broke down.) prejsť2) (to improve: Your French is progressing.) robiť pokroky•3. noun(the progressive (tense) (also the continuous tense): The sentence `They were watching TV'. is in the progressive.) priebehový čas- progressiveness
- in progress* * *• vyvinút sa• pokrok• postúpit• postup• pokroky -
12 rally
['ræli] 1. verb1) (to come or bring together again: The general tried to rally his troops after the defeat; The troops rallied round the general.) znova (sa) zhromaždiť2) (to come or bring together for a joint action or effort: The supporters rallied to save the club from collapse; The politician asked his supporters to rally to the cause.) vzchopiť sa, dať (znova) dohromady3) (to (cause to) recover health or strength: She rallied from her illness.) zotaviť sa2. noun1) (a usually large gathering of people for some purpose: a Scouts' rally.) zhromaždenie2) (a meeting (usually of cars or motorcycles) for a competition, race etc.) rallye, preteky3) (an improvement in health after an illness.) zotavenie4) ((in tennis etc) a (usually long) series of shots before the point is won or lost.) výmena loptičiek•* * *• výmena• žartovat• zhromaždenie• zjazd• zhromaždit• zoradit sa• zotavit sa• zraz• zotavenie• zobrat• schôdza• spamätat sa• sústredit• dat sa dokopy• nabrat sily• natahovat (koho)• obnova -
13 refinement
1) (good manners, good taste, polite speech etc.) kultivovanosť2) ((an) improvement: to make refinements.) zlepšenie* * *• vycibrenost• zušlachtovanie• precistovanie• prehnanost• jemné rozlišovanie• rafinácia -
14 reform
[rə'fo:m] 1. verb1) (to improve or remove faults from: The criminal's wife stated that she had made great efforts to reform her husband.) napraviť2) (to give up bad habits, improve one's behaviour etc: He admitted that he had been a criminal, but said that he intended to reform.) polepšiť sa2. noun1) (the act of improving: the reform of our political system.) reforma2) (an improvement: He intends to make several reforms in the prison system.) zlepšenie•- reformed
- reformer* * *• reforma• reformovat• náprava -
15 room
[ru:m ]( in compounds rum, ( American[) ru:m)]1) (one part of a house or building, usually used for a particular purpose: This house has six rooms; a bedroom; a dining-room.) izba2) (the space or area in which a person, thing etc is or could be put etc: The bed takes up a lot of room; There's no room for you in our car; We'll move the bookcase to make room for the television.) miesto, priestor3) (a need or possibility (for something): There is room for improvement in his work.) miesto•- - roomed- roomful
- rooms
- roomy
- room-mate* * *• spolocnost• ubytovat• priestor• príležitost• doniest do izby• dôvod• kajuta• kabína• izba• bývat• komora• možnost• miestnost• miesto -
16 show
[ʃəu] 1. past tense - showed; verb1) (to allow or cause to be seen: Show me your new dress; Please show your membership card when you come to the club; His work is showing signs of improvement.) ukázať2) (to be able to be seen: The tear in your dress hardly shows; a faint light showing through the curtains.) vidieť3) (to offer or display, or to be offered or displayed, for the public to look at: Which picture is showing at the cinema?; They are showing a new film; His paintings are being shown at the art gallery.) hrať; vystaviť4) (to point out or point to: He showed me the road to take; Show me the man you saw yesterday.) ukázať5) ((often with (a)round) to guide or conduct: Please show this lady to the door; They showed him (a)round (the factory).) odprevadiť; ukázať6) (to demonstrate to: Will you show me how to do it?; He showed me a clever trick.) ukázať7) (to prove: That just shows / goes to show how stupid he is.) naznačiť, prezradiť8) (to give or offer (someone) kindness etc: He showed him no mercy.) preukázať2. noun1) (an entertainment, public exhibition, performance etc: a horse-show; a flower show; the new show at the theatre; a TV show.) predstavenie, výstava, estráda, program2) (a display or act of showing: a show of strength.) demonštrovanie, ukážka3) (an act of pretending to be, do etc (something): He made a show of working, but he wasn't really concentrating.) zdanie, dojem4) (appearance, impression: They just did it for show, in order to make themselves seem more important than they are.) efekt5) (an effort or attempt: He put up a good show in the chess competition.) výkon•- showy- showiness
- show-business
- showcase
- showdown
- showground
- show-jumping
- showman
- showroom
- give the show away
- good show!
- on show
- show off
- show up* * *• vec• uvádzat hru• uviest• vztýcit• zábava• vystavovat• výkon• vykazovat• vystavovat na výstave• vypadat• vypocítavat• výstava• vyvesit• zdat sa byt• záležitost• zavesit• zdanie• skupina• show• svedcit• sútažná výstava• sútaž• stretnutie• spôsobit viditelným• sprievod• trochu ochutnat• ukazovat na výstave• ukazovanie• úmyselne predvádzat• ukázanie• trochu použit• ukázat• ukázat sa• ukazovat• ukážka• prevedenie• príst• prejavovat sa• prehliadka• príležitost• prezradit• predstavenie• predvedenie• premietat• premietanie• predvádzat• previest• preukázat• prejavit• prevádzat• program• predložit• držat• hlásit vyhrané body• estráda• efekt• dostavit sa• film• dovolit vidiet• karneval• hra• javit• javit sa• hrat• atrakcia• bitka• bežat• budit• byt vidiet• akcia• bojová operácia• dávat• dokázat• divadelná revue• cirkusové predstavenie• demonštrácia• dojem• divadlo• cirkus• divadelná spolocnost• dat najavo• divadelné predstavenie• rozvinút• robit sprievodcu• revue• paráda• optický dojem• oznámit• práca• ponúkat• pohlad• postavit• podnik• letka• možnost• oddiel• odhalovat• odhalit• objavit sa• nosit -
17 work
[wə:k] 1. noun1) (effort made in order to achieve or make something: He has done a lot of work on this project) práca2) (employment: I cannot find work in this town.) práca3) (a task or tasks; the thing that one is working on: Please clear your work off the table.) práca4) (a painting, book, piece of music etc: the works of Van Gogh / Shakespeare/Mozart; This work was composed in 1816.) dielo5) (the product or result of a person's labours: His work has shown a great improvement lately.) práca6) (one's place of employment: He left (his) work at 5.30 p.m.; I don't think I'll go to work tomorrow.) práca, zamestnanie2. verb1) (to (cause to) make efforts in order to achieve or make something: She works at the factory three days a week; He works his employees very hard; I've been working on/at a new project.) pracovať; nútiť do práce, naháňať (do roboty)2) (to be employed: Are you working just now?) mať prácu3) (to (cause to) operate (in the correct way): He has no idea how that machine works / how to work that machine; That machine doesn't/won't work, but this one's working.) uviesť do chodu; fungovať4) (to be practicable and/or successful: If my scheme works, we'll be rich!) osvedčiť sa5) (to make (one's way) slowly and carefully with effort or difficulty: She worked her way up the rock face.) raziť si cestu6) (to get into, or put into, a stated condition or position, slowly and gradually: The wheel worked loose.) postupne sa stávať7) (to make by craftsmanship: The ornaments had been worked in gold.) vypracovať•- - work- workable
- worker
- works 3. noun plural1) (the mechanism (of a watch, clock etc): The works are all rusted.) mechanizmus2) (deeds, actions etc: She's devoted her life to good works.) skutky•- work-box
- workbook
- workforce
- working class
- working day
- work-day
- working hours
- working-party
- work-party
- working week
- workman
- workmanlike
- workmanship
- workmate
- workout
- workshop
- at work
- get/set to work
- go to work on
- have one's work cut out
- in working order
- out of work
- work of art
- work off
- work out
- work up
- work up to
- work wonders* * *• uvádzat do pohybu• vyriešit• výplod• vypocítat• výtvor• výšivka• vycerpávat• zamestnanie• zapôsobit• zaprícinit• zavinit• služba• spis• upracovat• fungovat• dielo• cinnost• robit• osvedcit sa• pôsobit• pracovat• práca• obrábat -
18 disputable
adjective (able to be argued about: Whether this change was an improvement is disputable.) sporný, diskutabilný
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