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61 dud
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62 ease
[i:z] 1. noun1) (freedom from pain or from worry or hard work: a lifetime of ease.) pohoda2) (freedom from difficulty: He passed his exam with ease.) ľahkosť3) (naturalness: ease of manner.) prirodzenosť2. verb1) (to free from pain, trouble or anxiety: A hot bath eased his tired limbs.) upokojiť2) ((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.) poľaviť3) (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•- easily- 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 -
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.) očakávať2) (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.') dúfať3) (to require: They expect high wages for their professional work; You are expected to tidy your own room.) očakávať4) (to suppose or assume: I expect (that) you're tired.) predpokladať•- expectant
- expectantly
- expectation* * *• predpokladat• domnievat sa• ocakávat -
64 fiend
[fi:nd]1) (a devil: the fiends of hell.) diabol2) (a wicked or cruel person: She's an absolute fiend when she's angry.) diabol3) (a person who is very enthusiastic about something: a fresh air fiend; a fiend for work.) nadšenec•- fiendish- fiendishly* * *• zloduch• satan• eso• diabol• diabol v ludskej podobe• démon• posadnutý -
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.) cval2. verb1) ((of a horse) to move at a gallop: The horse galloped round the field.) cválať2) ((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 -
66 glutton
1) (a person who eats too much: That child is fat because he is such a glutton.) nenásytník, žrút2) (a person who is always eager for more of something usually unpleasant: He's a glutton for work.) neúnavný pracovník•- gluttony* * *• hladoš• nenásytník -
67 grind
1. past tense, past participle - ground; verb1) (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- grinder- 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 -
68 hurried
1) (done quickly, often too quickly: This was a very hurried piece of work.) unáhlený2) ((negative unhurried) forced to do something quickly, often too quickly: I hate feeling hurried.) plný zhonu, uponáhľaný* * *• unáhlený -
69 hustle
1. verb1) (to push quickly and roughly: The man was hustled out of the office.) vystrčiť2) (to make (someone) act quickly: Don't try to hustle me into making a sudden decision.) nútiť3) ((American) to swindle; to obtain something dishonestly or illegally: to hustle money from old ladies; the car dealer tried to hustle us.) podvádzať4) ((American) to sell or earn one's living by illegal means: hustling on the streets; hustle drugs.) robiť čierne obchody5) ((American) (slang) to work as a prostitute; to solicit clients.) šľapať2. noun(quick and busy activity.) horúčkovitá činnosť- hustler* * *• sácat• strkat• rýchlo jednat -
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.) zlepšenie2) (something which improves, or adds beauty, value etc: I've made several improvements to the house.) zdokonalenie* * *• zdokonalenie• zlepšenie -
71 incentive
[in'sentiv](something that encourages etc: Hope of promotion was an incentive to hard work.) popud, stimul* * *• podnet• pohnútka• motív -
72 interruption
[-ʃən]1) (the act of interrupting or state of being interrupted: His failure to complete the job was due to constant interruption.) prerušenie2) (something that interrupts: I get too many interruptions in my work.) vyrušovanie* * *• prerušenie -
73 let
I [let] present participle - letting; verb1) (to allow or permit: She refused to let her children go out in the rain; Let me see your drawing.) dovoliť; nechať2) (to cause to: I will let you know how much it costs.) dať vedieť3) (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- to let* * *• prenajímat sa• prenajat sa• dopúštat• dopustit• dovolit• dovolovat• pustit• nechaný• nechat• nechal -
74 lose
[lu:z]past tense, past participle - lost; verb1) (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.) stratiť2) (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.) stratiť4) (not to win: I always lose at cards; She lost the race.) prehrať5) (to waste or use more (time) than is necessary: He lost no time in informing the police of the crime.) strácať•- loser- loss
- lost
- at a loss
- a bad
- good loser
- lose oneself in
- lose one's memory
- lose out
- lost in
- lost on* * *• stratit• prehrat -
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.) príroda2) (the qualities born in a person; personality: She has a generous nature.) povaha3) (quality; what something is or consists of: What is the nature of your work?) podstata4) (a kind, type etc: bankers and other people of that nature.) druh•- - natured- 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 -
76 need
[ni:d] 1. negative short form - needn't; verb1) (to require: This page needs to be checked again; This page needs checking again; Do you need any help?) potrebovať2) (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.) musieť2. noun1) (something essential, that one must have: Food is one of our basic needs.) potreba2) (poverty or other difficulty: Many people are in great need.) núdza3) (a reason: There is no need for panic.) dôvod•- needless- 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 -
77 neglect
[ni'ɡlekt] 1. verb1) (to treat carelessly or not give enough attention to: He neglected his work.) zanedbávať2) (to fail (to do something): He neglected to answer the letter.) zabudnúť2. 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 -
78 of
[əv]1) (belonging to: a friend of mine.) patriaci k2) (away from (a place etc); after (a given time): within five miles of London; within a year of his death.) od3) (written etc by: the plays of Shakespeare.) od4) (belonging to or forming a group: He is one of my friends.) z5) (showing: a picture of my father.) (zobrazujúci)6) (made from; consisting of: a dress of silk; a collection of pictures.) (vyrobený, vytvorený) z7) (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.) o9) (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.) o12) (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 -
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 -
80 open
['əupən] 1. adjective1) (not shut, allowing entry or exit: an open box; The gate is wide open.) otvorený2) (allowing the inside to be seen: an open book.) otvorený3) (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.) zjavný4) (not kept secret: an open show of affection.) otvorený5) (frank: He was very open with me about his work.) otvorený6) (still being considered etc: Leave the matter open.) otvorený7) (empty, with no trees, buildings etc: I like to be out in the open country; an open space.) otvorený2. verb1) (to make or become open: He opened the door; The door opened; The new shop opened last week.) otvoriť2) (to begin: He opened the meeting with a speech of welcome.) začať•- opener- 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
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