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1 unable
(without enough strength, power, skill, opportunity, information etc to be able (to do something): I am unable to get out of bed; I shall be unable to meet you for lunch today.) neschopný, bezmocný, nespôsobilý* * *• slabý• chabý• nespôsobilý• neschopný -
2 out of hand
(unable to be controlled: The angry crowd was getting out of hand.) nezvládnuteľný* * *• z ruky• mimo kontroly• mimo dosahu -
3 bankrupt
1. adjective(unable to pay one's debts: He has been declared bankrupt.) zbankrotovaný / zruinovaný človek2. noun(a person who is unable to pay his debts.) zbankrotovaný, zruinovaný človek3. verb(to make bankrupt: His wife's extravagance soon bankrupted him.) zruinovať* * *• urobit úpadok• insolventý• bankrotár• neschopný platit -
4 lame
[leim] 1. adjective1) (unable to walk properly: He was lame for weeks after his fall.) krívajúci2) (not satisfactory; unacceptable: a lame excuse.) chabý2. verb(to make unable to walk properly: He was lamed by a bullet in the ankle.) ochromiť- lamely- lameness* * *• zmrzacit• skalicit• chromý• krivý• krivkajúci• nepravidelný• nepresvedcivý• neuspokojený• ochromit -
5 angry
1) (feeling or showing anger: He was so angry that he was unable to speak; angry words; She is angry with him; The sky looks angry - it is going to rain.) rozhnevaný, zlostný; hrozivý2) (red and sore-looking: He has an angry cut over his left eye.) zapálený* * *• zlostný• zozbieraná (rana)• rozhnevaný• nahnevaný -
6 blind
1. adjective1) (not able to see: a blind man.) slepý2) ((with to) unable to notice: She is blind to his faults.) slepý (k)3) (hiding what is beyond: a blind corner.) nepriehľadný4) (of or for blind people: a blind school.) slepecký2. noun1) ((often in plural) a screen to prevent light coming through a window etc: The sunlight is too bright - pull down the blinds!) roleta2) (something intended to mislead or deceive: He did that as a blind.) trik3. verb(to make blind: He was blinded in the war.) oslepiť- blinding- blindly
- blindness
- blind alley
- blindfold 4. verb(to put a blindfold on (some person or animal).) zaviazať oči5. adjective, adverb(with the eyes covered by a cloth etc: She came blindfold into the room.) so zaviazanými očami- the blind leading the blind* * *• slepý• roleta• oslepit -
7 breathe
[bri:ð]1) (to draw in and let out (air etc) from the lungs: He was unable to breathe because of the smoke; She breathed a sigh of relief.) dýchať2) (to tell (a secret): Don't breathe a word of this to anyone.) vyzradiť•- breather* * *• dýchat -
8 colour-blind
adjective (unable to tell the difference between certain colours: As he was colour-blind he could not distinguish between red and green.) farboslepý* * *• farboslepý -
9 deaf
[def]1) (unable to hear: She has been deaf since birth.) hluchý2) ((with to) refusing to understand or to listen: He was deaf to all arguments.) hluchý k•- deafness- deafen
- deafening
- deaf-mute
- fall on deaf ears
- turn a deaf ear to* * *• fošna• hluchý• nepocujúci -
10 fog-bound
adjective (unable to move or function because of fog: The plane is fog-bound.) uviaznuť v hmle* * *• v zajatí hmly -
11 foolproof
adjective (unable to go wrong: His new plan seems completely foolproof.) spoľahlivý* * *• spolahlivý• jednoduchý• prostý• perfektne fungujúci -
12 freeze
[fri:z] 1. past tense - froze; verb1) (to make into or become ice: It's so cold that the river has frozen over.) (za)mrznúť2) ((of weather) to be at or below freezing-point: If it freezes again tonight all my plants will die.) mrznúť3) (to make or be very cold: If you had stayed out all night in the snow you might have frozen to death (= died of exposure to cold).) zamrznúť4) (to make (food) very cold in order to preserve it: You can freeze the rest of that food and eat it later.) zmraziť5) (to make or become stiff, still or unable to move (with fear etc): She froze when she heard the strange noise.) stuhnúť6) (to fix prices, wages etc at a certain level: If the situation does not improve, wages will be frozen again.) zmraziť2. noun(a period of very cold weather when temperatures are below freezing-point: How long do you think the freeze will last?) mráz- freezer- freezing
- frozen
- freezing-point
- freeze up* * *• zamrznút• zamrazit• zmrazit• mrznút -
13 helpless
adjective (needing the help of other people; unable to do anything for oneself: A baby is almost completely helpless.) bezmocný* * *• bezmocný -
14 hopeless
1) (not likely to be successful: It's hopeless to try to persuade him; a hopeless attempt; The future looks hopeless.) beznádejný2) ((with at) not good: I'm a hopeless housewife; He's hopeless at French.) nemožný3) (unable to be stopped, cured etc: The doctors considered the patient's case hopeless; He's a hopeless liar/idiot.) beznádejný* * *• zúfalý• beznádejný -
15 illiterate
[i'litərət]1) (unable to read and write.) negramotný2) (having little or no education.) nevzdelaný•* * *• negramotný -
16 indecisive
1) (not producing a clear decision or a definite result: an indecisive battle.) nerozhodný2) (unable to make firm decisions: indecisive person.) váhavý* * *• nerozhodný -
17 infertile
1) ((of soil etc) not fertile or producing good crops: The land was stony and infertile.) neúrodný2) ((of persons or animals) unable to have young.) neplodný•* * *• neúrodný -
18 jam
[‹æm] I noun(a thick sticky substance made of fruit etc preserved by being boiled with sugar: raspberry jam; ( also adjective) a jam sandwich.) džem; s džemom- jammyII 1. past tense, past participle - jammed; verb1) (to crowd full: The gateway was jammed with angry people.) zatarasiť2) (to squeeze, press or wedge tightly or firmly: He jammed his foot in the doorway.) (na)pchať (sa), vopchať3) (to stick and (cause to) be unable to move: The door / steering-wheel has jammed.) zadrieť sa4) ((of a radio station) to cause interference with (another radio station's broadcast) by sending out signals on a similar wavelength.) rušiť2. noun1) (a crowding together of vehicles, people etc so that movement is difficult or impossible: traffic-jams.) zápcha; tlačenica2) (a difficult situation: I'm in a bit of a jam - I haven't got enough money to pay for this meal.) pekná kaša, galiba, nepríjemná situácia•- jam on* * *• zacviknutie• vzpriecenie• vtlácat (sa)• vzpriecit• zatarasit• zámerné rušenie• zaváranina• zaseknút• zahradit• zámerne rušit• zovriet• stlacenie• stlácat• stisnutie• stisk• stlacit• upchat (sa)• tlacenica• urobit džem• tlacit sa• prekážat• domýšlavost• džem• hracka• hrat na jam session• rušit• rozdrvit• rušit (vysielanie)• rušit (úmyselne)• pchat sa• porucha (stroja)• lekvár• napchat• napratat• natriet džemom• nával• nepríjemná situácia -
19 knock out
1) (to make unconscious by a blow, or (in boxing) unable to recover within the required time: The boxer knocked his opponent out in the third round.) knokautovať2) (to defeat and cause to retire from a competition: That team knocked us out in the semi-finals (noun knock-out).) vyradiť* * *• vyklepnút• vyradit• vyklepat• prekvapit• knokautovat• porazit• ohromit -
20 lisp
См. также в других словарях:
unable to do something — formal phrase not able to do something In ordinary speech can’t do something is the more usual way of saying this Some of the children were unable to read or write. feel unable to do something: Many teenagers feel unable to talk to their parents… … Useful english dictionary
Unable — Un*a ble, a. Not able; not having sufficient strength, means, knowledge, skill, or the like; impotent weak; helpless; incapable; now usually followed by an infinitive or an adverbial phrase; as, unable for work; unable to bear fatigue. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
unable — I adjective defenseless, disabled, feckless, forceless, helpless, impotent, inadequate, incapable, incompetent, ineffective, inefficient, inept, inoperative, insufficient, lame, notable, powerless, unfit, unqualified, useless, worthless II index… … Law dictionary
unable to be annulled — index irrevocable, unavoidable (not voidable) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
unable to be bought — index inalienable, incorruptible Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
unable to be corrected — index irremediable Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
unable to be discredited — index unimpeachable Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
unable to be disposed of — index inalienable Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
unable to be evaded — index compulsory Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
unable to be expressed — index ineffable Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
unable to be fixed — index irremediable Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
