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1 slight
1) (small; not great; not serious or severe: a slight breeze; We have a slight problem.) ľahký, malý, nepatrný2) ((of a person) slim and delicate-looking: It seemed too heavy a load for such a slight woman.) útly•- slighting
- slightingly
- slightly
- in the slightest* * *• útly• znevažovat• slabý• súci k nicomu• štíhly• tenký• urážka• prehliadanie• drobný• klást malý dôraz• jemný• ignorovat• ignorovanie• brat na lahkú váhu• bezvýznamný• prostý• opovrhovat• podcenovanie• podcenovat• podcenenie• povrchný• pohrdanie• pohrdat• lahký• krehký• malicherný• malý• nepatrný• nevšímat si• nedôležitý• neurodzený• neúcta• nezávažný• odbit• odflákat• obycajný -
2 shade
[ʃeid] 1. noun1) (slight darkness caused by the blocking of some light: I prefer to sit in the shade rather than the sun.) tieň2) (the dark parts of a picture: light and shade in a portrait.) tieň3) (something that screens or shelters from light or heat: a large sunshade; a shade for a light.) slnečník, tienidlo, clona ap.4) (a variety of a colour; a slight difference: a pretty shade of green; shades of meaning.) odtieň5) (a slight amount: The weather is a shade better today.) trochu2. verb1) ((sometimes with from) to shelter from light or heat: He put up his hand to shade his eyes.) (za)tieniť2) (to make darker: You should shade the foreground of that drawing.) vytieňovať3) ((with into) to change very gradually eg from one colour to another.) tónovať•- shaded- shades
- shading
- shady
- shadiness
- put in the shade* * *• útocisko• útulok• zaclánat• zastierat• zatlacit• zakrývat• zatienit• zoslabovat• znižovat• šero• splývat• tienovat• tón• tienidlo• tmavé okuliare• tôna• tien• prítmie• farbit• hudobne zafarbit• potlacit• kreslit• menit odtien• malovat• nedobrá vlastnost• ochrana• odtien• odsunút• odtienit -
3 acquaintance
1) (a person whom one knows slightly.) známy2) ((with with) knowledge: My acquaintance with the works of Shakespeare is slight.) znalosť* * *• známí• znalost• zoznámenie• známy• oboznámenost• oboznámenie• okruh známych -
4 brush
1. noun1) (an instrument with bristles, wire, hair etc for cleaning, scrubbing etc: a toothbrush; He sells brushes.) kef(k)a2) (an act of brushing.) kefovanie3) (a bushy tail of a fox.) chvost4) (a disagreement: a slight brush with the law.) nepríjemnosť (s)2. verb1) (to rub with a brush: He brushed his jacket.) (vy)kefovať2) (to remove (dust etc) by sweeping with a brush: brush the floor.) zamiesť3) (to make tidy by using a brush: Brush your hair!) vykefovať (si)4) (to touch lightly in passing: The leaves brushed her face.) ľahko sa dotknúť•- brush away
- brush up
- give
- get the brush-off* * *• štetec• štetka• kefa• kefka• kefovat• otriet sa• natriet -
5 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
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6 comma
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7 conjecture
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8 connection
[-ʃən]1) (something that connects or is connected: a faulty electrical connection.) spojenie2) ((a) state of being connected or related: My connection with their family is very slight; I wish to talk to you in connection with my daughter's career.) styk; súvislosť3) (a useful person whom one can contact, especially in business: his connections in the clothing trade.) styk4) (a train, bus etc to which one changes from another in the course of a journey: As the local train was late, I missed the connection to London.) spojenie* * *• vztah• známost• spájanie• spoj (dopravný)• spojenie• styk• prípoj• pripojenie• pripájanie• prepojenie -
9 damp
[dæmp] 1. adjective(slightly wet: This towel is still damp.) vlhký2. noun(slight wetness, especially in the air: The walls were brown with (the) damp.) vlhkosť- dampen- damper
- dampness
- damp down* * *• utlmit• vlhcit• vlhkost• vlhko• vlhký• zadusit• zvlhnút• zmiernit• sklúcenost• sklúcený• sklúcená nálada• sychravý• stlmit• tlmit• prevlhnutý• banícky plyn• deprimovaný• depresia• podvádzat• kyslicník uhlicitý• mokrý• nemastný-neslaný• navlhcený• navlhlý• navlhcit• odradit -
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11 element
['eləmənt]1) (an essential part of anything: Sound teaching of grammar is one of the elements of a good education.) základná súčasť2) (a substance that cannot be split by chemical means into simpler substances: Hydrogen, chlorine, iron and uranium are elements.) prvok3) (surroundings necessary for life: Water is a fish's natural element.) živel4) (a slight amount: an element of doubt.) nádych5) (the heating part in an electric kettle etc.) teliesko•- elements
- in one's element* * *• živel• súciastka• castica• cast• clen• clánok• prvok• podstatná súciastka -
12 feverish
1) (having a slight fever: She seems a bit feverish tonight.) horúčkový2) (restlessly excited: a feverish air.) horúčkovitý, nepokojný* * *• vyvolávajúci horúcku• zimnicný• horúckovitý -
13 fine
I 1. adjective1) ((usually of art etc) very good; of excellent quality: fine paintings; a fine performance.) skvelý2) ((of weather) bright; not raining: a fine day.) pekný3) (well; healthy: I was ill yesterday but I am feeling fine today!) dobre4) (thin or delicate: a fine material.) jemný5) (careful; detailed: Fine workmanship is required for such delicate embroidery.) starostlivý6) (made of small pieces, grains etc: fine sand; fine rain.) jemný7) (slight; delicate: a fine balance; a fine distinction.) jemný8) (perfectly satisfactory: There's nothing wrong with your work - it's fine.) výborný2. adverb(satisfactorily: This arrangement suits me fine.) výborne3. interjection(good; well done etc: You've finished already - fine!) príma!- finely- finery
- fine art II 1. noun(money which must be paid as a punishment: I had to pay a fine.) pokuta2. verb(to make (someone) pay a fine: She was fined $10.) dať / dostať pokutu* * *• úžasne• vybrane• vybraný• vynikajúci• výborný• výborne• skrátka• skvele• skvelý• rýdzi• uložit pokutu• uhladený• uhladene• precistit• drobný• drobunký• jemný• dokonalý• cistý• pekný• ostro• pozoruhodný• pokutovat• pokuta• poplatok• koniec• nádherne• nóbl• odstupné• obdivuhodný -
14 frame
[freim] 1. noun1) (a hard main structure round which something is built or made: the steel frame of the aircraft.) kostra2) (something made to enclose something: a picture-frame; a window-frame.) rám3) (the human body: He has a slight frame.) kostra2. verb1) (to put a frame around: to frame a picture.) (za)rámovať2) (to act as a frame for: Her hair framed her face.) rámovať3) (to arrange false evidence so as to make (someone) seem guilty of a crime etc (noun frame-up).) falošne obviniť•- frame of mind* * *• utvárat• snímka• skrina• snímok• stavba• prispôsobit• rámec• rám• rad• podstavec• konštrukcia• kostra• kryt• lešenie• obraz -
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17 graze
[ɡreiz] I verb((of animals) to eat grass etc which is growing.) pásť saII 1. verb1) (to scrape the skin from (a part of the body): I've grazed my knee on that stone wall.) odrieť si2) (to touch lightly in passing: The bullet grazed the car.) škrabnúť2. noun(the slight wound caused by grazing a part of the body: a graze on one's knee.) odrenina* * *• zlahka sa otriet o• škrabnút• pást (sa) -
18 heart attack
(a sudden failure of the heart to function correctly, sometimes causing death: My father has had a slight heart attack.) srdcový záchvat, infarkt* * *• infarkt -
19 hint
[hint] 1. noun1) (a statement that passes on information without giving it openly or directly: He didn't actually say he wanted more money, but he dropped a hint.) narážka, pokyn2) (a helpful suggestion: I can give you some useful gardening hints.) rada3) (a very small amount; a slight impression: There was a hint of fear in his voice.) náznak2. verb(to (try to) pass on information without stating it openly or directly: He hinted that he would like more money; He hinted at possible changes.) naznačiť* * *• rada• pokyn• naznacovat• narážka• narážat -
20 inclination
[inklə'neiʃən]1) (a tendency or slight desire to do something: Has he any inclinations towards engineering?; I felt an inclination to hit him.) sklon; chuť2) ((an act of) bowing (the head etc).) naklonenie, sklonenie* * *• záluba• sklon• sklonenie• inklinácia• dispozícia• náchylnost• náklonnost• naklonenie
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slight´ness — slight «slyt», adjective, verb, noun. –adj. 1. not much; not important; small: »I have a slight headache. One slice of bread is a slight lunch. I hardly felt that slight scratch. Therefore I am glad to take this slight occasion this trifling… … Useful english dictionary
Slight — Slight, a. [Compar. {Slighter}; superl. {Slightest}.] [OE. sli?t, sleght, probably from OD. slicht, slecht, simple, plain, D. slecht; akin to OFries. sliucht, G. schlecht, schlicht, OHG. sleht smooth, simple, Icel. sl?ttr smooth, Sw. sl[ a]t,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Slight — Slight, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Slighted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Slighting}.] To disregard, as of little value and unworthy of notice; to make light of; as, to slight the divine commands. Milton. [1913 Webster] The wretch who slights the bounty of the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
slight — slight·er; slight; slight·ish; slight·ly; slight·ness; slight·ing·ly; … English syllables
slight — I adjective ancillary, auxiliary, diminutive, exiguous, exiguus, immaterial, inappreciable, inconsequential, inconsiderable, inferior, insignificant, levis, light, limited, little, meager, mean, minor, minute, modest, negligible, niggardly,… … Law dictionary
slight — [adj1] insignificant, small fat, feeble, inconsiderable, insubstantial, meager, minor, modest, negligible, off, outside, paltry, petty, piddling, remote, scanty, slender, slim, sparse, superficial, trifling, trivial, unessential, unimportant,… … New thesaurus
Slight — Slight, adv. Slightly. [Obs. or Poetic] [1913 Webster] Think not so slight of glory. Milton. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Slight Rebellion off Madison — is a short story written by J. D. Salinger for the December 22, 1946 issue of The New Yorker. It was to become the basis for his famous novel The Catcher in the Rye , which contains a modified version of Slight Rebellion off Madison as chapter 17 … Wikipedia
Slight — is a surname, and may refer to:* Aaron Slight (born 1966), former professional motorcycle road racer * Jim Slight (1855 1930), Australian cricketeree also* Sleight … Wikipedia
slight negligence — see negligence Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. slight negligence … Law dictionary
slight — [slīt] adj. [ME (northern dial.) sliht < OE, kin to OHG sleht, straight, smooth: for IE base see SLICK] 1. a) light in form or build; not stout or heavy; slender b) frail; fragile 2. having little weight, strength, substance, or significance… … English World dictionary
