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  • 61 dud

    1. noun
    (something which is useless, does not work etc: This light-bulb is a dud.) nepodarok
    2. adjective
    (useless or not working: a dud battery.) nepodarený
    * * *
    • nevybuchnutá strela

    English-Slovak dictionary > dud

  • 62 ease

    [i:z] 1. noun
    1) (freedom from pain or from worry or hard work: a lifetime of ease.) pohoda
    2) (freedom from difficulty: He passed his exam with ease.) ľahkosť
    3) (naturalness: ease of manner.) prirodzenosť
    2. verb
    1) (to free from pain, trouble or anxiety: A hot bath eased his tired limbs.) upokojiť
    2) ((often with off) to make or become less strong, less severe, less fast etc: The pain has eased (off); The driver eased off as he approached the town.) poľaviť
    3) (to move (something heavy or awkward) gently or gradually in or out of position: They eased the wardrobe carefully up the narrow staircase.) opatrne niesť
    - easiness
    - easy
    3. interjection
    (a command to go or act gently: Easy! You'll fall if you run too fast.) pomaly!
    - easy-going
    - at ease
    - easier said than done
    - go easy on
    - stand at ease
    - take it easy
    - take one's ease
    * * *
    • ulahcenie
    • prázdna chvíla
    • pohodlie
    • pokoj
    • lahkost

    English-Slovak dictionary > ease

  • 63 expect

    [ik'spekt]
    1) (to think of as likely to happen or come: I'm expecting a letter today; We expect her on tomorrow's train.) očakávať
    2) (to think or believe (that something will happen): He expects to be home tomorrow; I expect that he will go; `Will she go too?' `I expect so' / `I don't expect so' / `I expect not.') dúfať
    3) (to require: They expect high wages for their professional work; You are expected to tidy your own room.) očakávať
    4) (to suppose or assume: I expect (that) you're tired.) predpokladať
    - expectant
    - expectantly
    - expectation
    * * *
    • predpokladat
    • domnievat sa
    • ocakávat

    English-Slovak dictionary > expect

  • 64 fiend

    [fi:nd]
    1) (a devil: the fiends of hell.) diabol
    2) (a wicked or cruel person: She's an absolute fiend when she's angry.) diabol
    3) (a person who is very enthusiastic about something: a fresh air fiend; a fiend for work.) nadšenec
    - fiendishly
    * * *
    • zloduch
    • satan
    • eso
    • diabol
    • diabol v ludskej podobe
    • démon
    • posadnutý

    English-Slovak dictionary > fiend

  • 65 gallop

    ['ɡæləp] 1. noun
    ((a period of riding at) the fastest pace of a horse: He took the horse out for a gallop; The horse went off at a gallop.) cval
    2. verb
    1) ((of a horse) to move at a gallop: The horse galloped round the field.) cválať
    2) ((with through) to do, say etc (something) very quickly: He galloped through the work.) urobiť v behu; (od)mlieť
    * * *
    • trysk
    • prejst dráhu rýchlo
    • jazdecká dráha
    • hnat rýchlym behom
    • cválat
    • cval
    • cválavý
    • rýchly beh
    • rýchlo prelietnut
    • rýchlo precítat

    English-Slovak dictionary > gallop

  • 66 glutton

    1) (a person who eats too much: That child is fat because he is such a glutton.) nenásytník, žrút
    2) (a person who is always eager for more of something usually unpleasant: He's a glutton for work.) neúnavný pracovník
    * * *
    • hladoš
    • nenásytník

    English-Slovak dictionary > glutton

  • 67 grind

    1. past tense, past participle - ground; verb
    1) (to crush into powder or small pieces: This machine grinds coffee.)
    2) (to rub together, usually producing an unpleasant noise: He grinds his teeth.)
    3) (to rub into or against something else: He ground his heel into the earth.)
    2. noun
    (boring hard work: Learning vocabulary is a bit of a grind.) drina
    - grinding
    - grindstone
    - grind down
    - grind up
    - keep someone's nose to the grindstone
    - keep one's nose to the grindstone
    * * *
    • prechádza
    • driet na skúšku
    • drina
    • jazda na koni
    • brúsit
    • rozomliet
    • mliet

    English-Slovak dictionary > grind

  • 68 hurried

    1) (done quickly, often too quickly: This was a very hurried piece of work.) unáhlený
    2) ((negative unhurried) forced to do something quickly, often too quickly: I hate feeling hurried.) plný zhonu, uponáhľaný
    * * *
    • unáhlený

    English-Slovak dictionary > hurried

  • 69 hustle

    1. verb
    1) (to push quickly and roughly: The man was hustled out of the office.) vystrčiť
    2) (to make (someone) act quickly: Don't try to hustle me into making a sudden decision.) nútiť
    3) ((American) to swindle; to obtain something dishonestly or illegally: to hustle money from old ladies; the car dealer tried to hustle us.) podvádzať
    4) ((American) to sell or earn one's living by illegal means: hustling on the streets; hustle drugs.) robiť čierne obchody
    5) ((American) (slang) to work as a prostitute; to solicit clients.) šľapať
    2. noun
    (quick and busy activity.) horúčkovitá činnosť
    * * *
    • sácat
    • strkat
    • rýchlo jednat

    English-Slovak dictionary > hustle

  • 70 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.) zlepšenie
    2) (something which improves, or adds beauty, value etc: I've made several improvements to the house.) zdokonalenie
    * * *
    • zdokonalenie
    • zlepšenie

    English-Slovak dictionary > improvement

  • 71 incentive

    [in'sentiv]
    (something that encourages etc: Hope of promotion was an incentive to hard work.) popud, stimul
    * * *
    • podnet
    • pohnútka
    • motív

    English-Slovak dictionary > incentive

  • 72 interruption

    [-ʃən]
    1) (the act of interrupting or state of being interrupted: His failure to complete the job was due to constant interruption.) prerušenie
    2) (something that interrupts: I get too many interruptions in my work.) vyrušovanie
    * * *
    • prerušenie

    English-Slovak dictionary > interruption

  • 73 let

    I [let] present participle - letting; verb
    1) (to allow or permit: She refused to let her children go out in the rain; Let me see your drawing.) dovoliť; nechať
    2) (to cause to: I will let you know how much it costs.) dať vedieť
    3) (used for giving orders or suggestions: If they will not work, let them starve; Let's (= let us) leave right away!) nechať
    - let someone or something alone/be
    - let alone/be
    - let down
    - let fall
    - let go of
    - let go
    - let in
    - out
    - let in for
    - let in on
    - let off
    - let up
    - let well alone
    II [let] present participle - letting; verb
    (to give the use of (a house etc) in return for payment: He lets his house to visitors in the summer.) prenajať
    * * *
    • prenajímat sa
    • prenajat sa
    • dopúštat
    • dopustit
    • dovolit
    • dovolovat
    • pustit
    • nechaný
    • nechat
    • nechal

    English-Slovak dictionary > let

  • 74 lose

    [lu:z]
    past tense, past participle - lost; verb
    1) (to stop having; to have no longer: She has lost interest in her work; I have lost my watch; He lost hold of the rope.) stratiť
    2) (to have taken away from one (by death, accident etc): She lost her father last year; The ship was lost in the storm; He has lost his job.) stratiť (sa)
    3) (to put (something) where it cannot be found: My secretary has lost your letter.) stratiť
    4) (not to win: I always lose at cards; She lost the race.) prehrať
    5) (to waste or use more (time) than is necessary: He lost no time in informing the police of the crime.) strácať
    - loss
    - lost
    - at a loss
    - a bad
    - good loser
    - lose oneself in
    - lose one's memory
    - lose out
    - lost in
    - lost on
    * * *
    • stratit
    • prehrat

    English-Slovak dictionary > lose

  • 75 nature

    ['nei ə]
    1) (the physical world, eg trees, plants, animals, mountains, rivers etc, or the power which made them: the beauty of nature; the forces of nature; the study of nature.) príroda
    2) (the qualities born in a person; personality: She has a generous nature.) povaha
    3) (quality; what something is or consists of: What is the nature of your work?) podstata
    4) (a kind, type etc: bankers and other people of that nature.) druh
    - in the nature of
    * * *
    • vrodené vlastnosti
    • vlastnosti
    • vernost
    • živá príroda
    • sorta
    • smer
    • sila
    • štava
    • typ
    • prirodzenost
    • prirodzená vlastnost
    • prirodzený stav
    • príroda
    • druh
    • kaliber
    • charakteristika
    • charakter
    • ráz
    • podstata
    • povaha
    • naturel

    English-Slovak dictionary > nature

  • 76 need

    [ni:d] 1. negative short form - needn't; verb
    1) (to require: This page needs to be checked again; This page needs checking again; Do you need any help?) potrebovať
    2) (to be obliged: You need to work hard if you want to succeed; They don't need to come until six o'clock; She needn't have given me such an expensive present.) musieť
    2. noun
    1) (something essential, that one must have: Food is one of our basic needs.) potreba
    2) (poverty or other difficulty: Many people are in great need.) núdza
    3) (a reason: There is no need for panic.) dôvod
    - needlessly
    - needy
    - a need for
    - in need of
    * * *
    • vyžadovat
    • žiadat si
    • byt v núdzi
    • bieda
    • chudoba
    • potrebovat
    • potrebný
    • potreba
    • požiadavka
    • musiet
    • nedostatok
    • nutný
    • núdza
    • nutnost

    English-Slovak dictionary > need

  • 77 neglect

    [ni'ɡlekt] 1. verb
    1) (to treat carelessly or not give enough attention to: He neglected his work.) zanedbávať
    2) (to fail (to do something): He neglected to answer the letter.) zabudnúť
    2. noun
    (lack of care and attention: The garden is suffering from neglect.) zanedbanosť
    * * *
    • zabúdat
    • zabudnút
    • zanedbanost
    • zanedbávanie
    • zanedbanie
    • zanedbat
    • zanedbávat
    • prehliadat
    • prehliadnutie
    • opomínanie
    • opomenutie
    • opomenút
    • pozabudnút
    • nevšímat si
    • neupravenost
    • nedbanlivost
    • nevšímavost
    • nevziat na vedomie
    • neurobit
    • nedbalost
    • nevšimnút si
    • nedbat

    English-Slovak dictionary > neglect

  • 78 of

    [əv]
    1) (belonging to: a friend of mine.) patriaci k
    2) (away from (a place etc); after (a given time): within five miles of London; within a year of his death.) od
    3) (written etc by: the plays of Shakespeare.) od
    4) (belonging to or forming a group: He is one of my friends.) z
    5) (showing: a picture of my father.) (zobrazujúci)
    6) (made from; consisting of: a dress of silk; a collection of pictures.) (vyrobený, vytvorený) z
    7) (used to show an amount, measurement of something: a gallon of petrol; five bags of coal.) (vyjadruje množstvo, mieru)
    8) (about: an account of his work.) o
    9) (containing: a box of chocolates.) (vyjadruje obsah)
    10) (used to show a cause: She died of hunger.) (vyjadruje príčinu)
    11) (used to show a loss or removal: She was robbed of her jewels.) o
    12) (used to show the connection between an action and its object: the smoking of a cigarette.) (vyjadruje príčinu)
    13) (used to show character, qualities etc: a man of courage.) (vyjadruje vlastnosť)
    14) ((American) (of time) a certain number of minutes before (the hour): It's ten minutes of three.) za, po
    * * *
    • z
    • o
    • od

    English-Slovak dictionary > of

  • 79 on condition that

    (if, and only if (something is done): You will be paid tomorrow on condition that the work is finished.) pod podmienkou, že
    * * *
    • iba ak
    • pod podmienkou
    • pod podmienkou, že

    English-Slovak dictionary > on condition that

  • 80 open

    ['əupən] 1. adjective
    1) (not shut, allowing entry or exit: an open box; The gate is wide open.) otvorený
    2) (allowing the inside to be seen: an open book.) otvorený
    3) (ready for business etc: The shop is open on Sunday afternoons; After the fog had cleared, the airport was soon open again; The gardens are open to the public.) zjavný
    4) (not kept secret: an open show of affection.) otvorený
    5) (frank: He was very open with me about his work.) otvorený
    6) (still being considered etc: Leave the matter open.) otvorený
    7) (empty, with no trees, buildings etc: I like to be out in the open country; an open space.) otvorený
    2. verb
    1) (to make or become open: He opened the door; The door opened; The new shop opened last week.) otvoriť
    2) (to begin: He opened the meeting with a speech of welcome.) začať
    - opening
    - openly
    - open-air
    - open-minded
    - open-plan
    - be an open secret
    - bring something out into the open
    - bring out into the open
    - in the open
    - in the open air
    - keep/have an open mind
    - open on to
    - the open sea
    - open to
    - open up
    - with open arms
    * * *
    • viest
    • volné more
    • volný priestor
    • volný
    • volná krajina
    • verejný
    • verejne prístupný
    • vonkajšok
    • vyhlbit
    • zacínat
    • vypínat
    • vzdušný
    • zacat
    • zapnutý
    • zahájit
    • základný
    • svetlý
    • úprimný
    • prirodzený
    • prerazit
    • príroda
    • prejavit sa
    • prerušovat
    • holý
    • bez snehu
    • byt zretelne viditelný
    • roztvorit sa
    • rozptýlený
    • rozvinút sa
    • rozložit sa
    • rozkladat sa
    • otvorit
    • otvorit sa
    • otvor
    • otvorený
    • otvorenie
    • pórovitý
    • prázdny
    • liberálny
    • náchylný
    • mat premiéru
    • nekrytý
    • neprekrývajúci sa
    • neobsadený
    • nezaujatý
    • odhalit

    English-Slovak dictionary > open

См. также в других словарях:

  • work out something — work out (something) to find a solution to something. The committee met today and worked out a statement that everyone liked. You can use a calculator to work out the problem, or you can work it out on paper …   New idioms dictionary

  • work up something — work up (something) to develop something. It took me a month to work up an outline of my book. She made a sketch, and hoped to work it up into a full size painting when she got home …   New idioms dictionary

  • work to something — ˈwork to sth derived to follow a plan, schedule, etc • to work to a budget • We re working to a very tight deadline (= we have little time in which to do the work). Main entry: ↑workderived …   Useful english dictionary

  • work at something — ˈwork at sth derived to make great efforts to achieve sth or do sth well • He s working at losing weight. • Learning to play the piano isn t easy. You have to work at it. Main entry: ↑work …   Useful english dictionary

  • work on something — ˈwork on sth derived to try hard to improve or achieve sth • You need to work on your pronunciation a bit more. • ‘Have you sorted out a babysitter yet?’ ‘No, but I m working on it.’ Main entry: ↑work …   Useful english dictionary

  • work towards something — ˈwork towards sth derived to try to reach or achieve a goal Main entry: ↑workderived …   Useful english dictionary

  • make short work of something — make short/light/quick/work of something phrase to deal with or get rid of something quickly and easily You made short work of that sandwich! Thesaurus: to do something quickly and/or easilysynonym …   Useful english dictionary

  • make light work of something — make light work of (something/doing something) to do something quickly and easily. Heather made light work of painting the walls. You made light work of that chocolate cake! (= you ate it quickly) …   New idioms dictionary

  • make quick work of something — make short/light/quick/work of something phrase to deal with or get rid of something quickly and easily You made short work of that sandwich! Thesaurus: to do something quickly and/or easilysynonym …   Useful english dictionary

  • make hard work of something — make hard work of (something/doing something) to do something in a way which makes it more difficult than it should be. He s really making hard work of that ironing …   New idioms dictionary

  • go to work on something — get/go/set/to work (on something) phrase to start doing something Let’s get to work on this right now. Thesaurus: to start doing somethingsynonym Main entry: work …   Useful english dictionary

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