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21 familiarise
verb ((with with) to make something well known to (someone): You must familiarize yourself with the rules.) zoznámiť sa -
22 familiarize
verb ((with with) to make something well known to (someone): You must familiarize yourself with the rules.) zoznámiť sa -
23 get about
1) ((of stories, rumours etc) to become well known: I don't know how the story got about that she was leaving.) rozšíriť sa2) (to be able to move or travel about, often of people who have been ill: She didn't get about much after her operation.) môcť chodiť, pohybovať sa -
24 get around
1) ((of stories, rumours etc) to become well known: I don't know how the story got around that she was leaving her job.) rozniesť sa2) ((of people) to be active or involved in many activities: He really gets around, doesn't he!) byť činný -
25 household word
(something which is well-known to everyone: His name is a household word throughout the country.) všeobecne známy -
26 personality
plural - personalities; noun1) (a person's characteristics (of the mind, the emotions etc) as a whole: a likeable / forceful (= strong) personality.) osobnosť2) (strong, distinctive (usually attractive) character: She is not beautiful but she has a lot of personality.) osobitosť3) (a well-known person: a television personality; ( also adjective) a personality cult (= very great, usually too great, admiration for a person, usually a political leader).) osobnosť -
27 speciality
[speʃi'əti], (American) specialty ['speʃəlti] - plurals specialities, specialties - noun1) (a special product for which one is well-known: Brown bread is this baker's speciality.) špecialita2) (a special activity, or subject about which one has special knowledge: His speciality is physics.) odbornosť, špecializácia -
28 waxwork
noun (a wax model (usually of a well-known person).) vosková figurína -
29 come out
1) (to become known: The truth finally came out.) vyjsť najavo2) (to be published: This newspaper comes out once a week.) vychádzať3) (to strike: The men have come out (on strike).) štrajkovať4) ((of a photograph) to be developed: This photograph has come out very well.) vyjsť5) (to be removed: This dirty mark won't come out.) vyjsť* * *• vypadávat• vychádzat• vyjst -
30 might
I(-)1) (past tense of may: I thought I might find you here; He might come if you offered him a meal.) možno2) (used instead of `may', eg to make a possibility seem less likely, or a request for permission more polite: He might win if he tries hard; Might I speak to you for a few minutes, please?) mohol by3) (used in suggesting that a person is not doing what he should: You might help me clean the car!) mohol by aspoň•- might have
- I might have known II(power or strength: The might of the opposing army was too great for us.) moc, sila- mighty- mightily
- mightiness* * *• smel by• sila• mohol by• moc -
31 the
[ðə, ði](The form [ðə] is used before words beginning with a consonant eg the house or consonant sound eg the union [ðə'ju:njən]; the form [ði] is used before words beginning with a vowel eg the apple or vowel sound eg the honour [ði 'onə]) (člen určitý) ten, tá, to1) (used to refer to a person, thing etc mentioned previously, described in a following phrase, or already known: Where is the book I put on the table?; Who was the man you were talking to?; My mug is the tall blue one; Switch the light off!)2) (used with a singular noun or an adjective to refer to all members of a group etc or to a general type of object, group of objects etc: The horse is running fast.; I spoke to him on the telephone; He plays the piano/violin very well.)3) (used to refer to unique objects etc, especially in titles and names: the Duke of Edinburgh; the Atlantic (Ocean).)4) (used after a preposition with words referring to a unit of quantity, time etc: In this job we are paid by the hour.)5) (used with superlative adjectives and adverbs to denote a person, thing etc which is or shows more of something than any other: He is the kindest man I know; We like him (the) best of all.)6) ((often with all) used with comparative adjectives to show that a person, thing etc is better, worse etc: He has had a week's holiday and looks (all) the better for it.)•- the...- the...* * *• že• tá• tým, cím• ten• to -
32 which
[wi ] 1. adjective, pronoun(used in questions etc when asking someone to point out, state etc one or more persons, things etc from a particular known group: Which (colour) do you like best?; Which route will you travel by?; At which station should I change trains?; Which of the two girls do you like better?; Tell me which books you would like; Let me know which train you'll be arriving on; I can't decide which to choose.) aký, ktorý, čo2. relative pronoun((used to refer to a thing or things mentioned previously to distinguish it or them from others: able to be replaced by that except after a preposition: able to be omitted except after a preposition or when the subject of a clause) (the) one(s) that: This is the book which/that was on the table; This is the book (which/that) you wanted; A scalpel is a type of knife which/that is used by surgeons; The chair (which/that) you are sitting on is broken; The documents for which they were searching have been recovered.) ktorý, aký3. relative adjective, relative pronoun(used, after a comma, to introduce a further comment on something: My new car, which I paid several thousand pounds for, is not running well; He said he could speak Russian, which was untrue; My father may have to go into hospital, in which case he won't be going on holiday.) ktorý, čo- which is which? - which is which* * *• aký• co• ktorý -
33 know better
(to be too wise or well-taught (to do something): She should know better at her age!; He should have known better than to trust them.) mať (vlastný) rozum
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