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1 speech
[spi: ]1) ((the act of) saying words, or the ability to say words: Speech is one method of communication between people.) reč2) (the words said: His speech is full of colloquialisms.) reč3) (manner or way of speaking: His speech is very slow.) spôsob reči4) (a formal talk given to a meeting etc: parliamentary speeches.) prejav•- speechlessly
- speechlessness* * *• verš• verše• výslovnost• zvuk• spôsob reci• správa• text• tón• preslov• prejav• hovorenie• hovor• jazyk• recníctvo• rétorika• rozhovor• rec• ozva• povest• nárecie -
2 white
1. adjective1) (of the colour of the paper on which these words are printed: The bride wore a white dress.) biely2) (having light-coloured skin, through being of European etc descent: the first white man to explore Africa.) biely3) (abnormally pale, because of fear, illness etc: He went white with shock.) bledý4) (with milk in it: A white coffee, please.) biely2. noun1) (the colour of the paper on which these words are printed: White and black are opposites.) biela farba2) (a white-skinned person: racial trouble between blacks and whites.) beloch3) ((also egg-white) the clear fluid in an egg, surrounding the yolk: This recipe tells you to separate the yolks from the whites.) bielok4) ((of an eye) the white part surrounding the pupil and iris: The whites of her eyes are bloodshot.) beľmo•- whiten- whiteness
- whitening
- whitish
- white-collar
- white elephant
- white horse
- white-hot
- white lie
- whitewash 3. verb(to cover with whitewash.) bieliť- white wine* * *• sivý• striebristý• priesvitný• priezracný• beloška• beloch• bledý• biela farba• bledost• belmo• biely• bielok• belások• nevinný (pren.)• neškodný (pren.) -
3 contrast
1. verb1) (to show marked difference from: His words contrast with his actions.) byť v rozpore (s)2) (to compare so as to show differences: Contrast fresh and frozen vegetables and you'll find the fresh ones taste better.) porovnať2. noun1) (difference(s) in things or people that are compared: The contrast between their attitudes is very marked.) kontrast2) (a thing or person that shows a marked difference (to another): She's a complete contrast to her sister.) opak* * *• byt v rozpore• protiklad• rozdiel• postavit proti• kontrast• líšit sa• opak• odrážat sa -
4 line
I 1. noun1) ((a piece of) thread, cord, rope etc: She hung the washing on the line; a fishing-rod and line.) šnúra; niť; vlasec2) (a long, narrow mark, streak or stripe: She drew straight lines across the page; a dotted/wavy line.) čiara3) (outline or shape especially relating to length or direction: The ship had very graceful lines; A dancer uses a mirror to improve his line.) línia4) (a groove on the skin; a wrinkle.) vráska5) (a row or group of objects or persons arranged side by side or one behind the other: The children stood in a line; a line of trees.) rad6) (a short letter: I'll drop him a line.) pár riadkov7) (a series or group of persons which come one after the other especially in the same family: a line of kings.) rodová línia8) (a track or direction: He pointed out the line of the new road; a new line of research.) trasa; smer9) (the railway or a single track of the railway: Passengers must cross the line by the bridge only.) trať10) (a continuous system (especially of pipes, electrical or telephone cables etc) connecting one place with another: a pipeline; a line of communication; All (telephone) lines are engaged.) potrubie; sieť; linka; spoj11) (a row of written or printed words: The letter contained only three lines; a poem of sixteen lines.) riadok12) (a regular service of ships, aircraft etc: a shipping line.) linka13) (a group or class (of goods for sale) or a field of activity, interest etc: This has been a very popular new line; Computers are not really my line.) druh; odbor14) (an arrangement of troops, especially when ready to fight: fighting in the front line.) línia2. verb1) (to form lines along: Crowds lined the pavement to see the Queen.) lemovať2) (to mark with lines.) nalinkovať•- lineage- linear- lined- liner- lines- linesman
- hard lines!
- in line for
- in
- out of line with
- line up
- read between the lines II verb1) (to cover on the inside: She lined the box with newspaper.) obložiť2) (to put a lining in: She lined the dress with silk.) podšiť•- lined- liner- lining* * *• vedenie• vráska• vyfutrovat• spoj• smer• šnúra• trat• úcastnícka prípojka• drôt• futrovat• hranica• ciara• riadok• rovník• rad• pás• povraz• podšívat• podšit• línia• linka• linkovat• lemovat• nalinkovat -
5 spacing
noun (the amount of distance left between objects, words etc when they are set or laid out.) vzdialenosť* * *• vytváranie medzier• rozstup• odstup -
6 tell
[tel]1) (to inform or give information to (a person) about (something): He told the whole story to John; He told John about it.) povedať2) (to order or command; to suggest or warn: I told him to go away.) prikázať, požiadať3) (to say or express in words: to tell lies / the truth / a story.) hovoriť, povedať4) (to distinguish; to see (a difference); to know or decide: Can you tell the difference between them?; I can't tell one from the other; You can tell if the meat is cooked by/from the colour.) rozoznať, rozlíšiť5) (to give away a secret: You mustn't tell or we'll get into trouble.) prezradiť6) (to be effective; to be seen to give (good) results: Good teaching will always tell.) poznať sa•- teller- telling
- tellingly
- telltale
- I told you so
- tell off
- tell on
- tell tales
- tell the time
- there's no telling
- you never can tell* * *• vypovedat• vynímat sa• vyjadrit• vykladat• žalovat• svedcit• udávat• udávat cas• uistovat• trepat sprostosti• prikazovat• prikázat• prezrádzat (tajomstvo)• hovorit• rozprávat• rozoznat• rozlišovat• pocítat• povedat• mat vplyv• nariadit• ohovárat -
7 dyslexia
[dis'leksiə](a difficulty with reading or writing that some people have because they are unable to see words as meaningful shapes or the differences between letters.) dyslexia, porucha schopnosti čítať- dyslexic
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