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1 brief
[bri:f] 1. adjective(not long; short: a brief visit; a brief account.) krátky, stručný2. noun(a short statement of facts (especially in a lawsuit, of a client's case): a lawyer's brief.) správa3. verb(to give detailed instructions to (especially a barrister, group of soldiers etc): The astronauts were briefed before the space mission.) dať inštruktáž- briefing- briefly
- briefs
- brevity
- briefcase
- in brief* * *• strucný• informovat• dat inštrukcie• krátky -
2 brief case
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3 brief-case
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4 in brief
(in a few words: In brief, we have been successful.) skrátka -
5 hold a brief for
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6 glimpse
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7 bikini
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8 blackout
1) (a period of darkness produced by putting out all lights: Accidents increase during a blackout.) výpadok prúdu2) (a ban (on news etc): a blackout of news about the coup.) zákaz3) (a period of unconsciousness: He has had several blackouts during his illness.) strata vedomia4) (a brief, temporary loss of memory, as when an actor forgets his/her lines.) krátkodobá strata (vedomia, pamäte), okno5) ((also outage) a period of a general power failure.) dočasné vyradenie z činnosti6) ((in the theatre) the putting out of the stage lights at the end of a scene etc.) zhasnutie, vypnutie svetiel na javisku* * *• zatemnit• zatemnenie• strata vedomia -
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10 catch sight of
(to get a brief view of; to begin to see: He caught sight of her as she came round the corner.) zahliadnuť* * *• zahliadnut -
11 chit
[ it](a brief note: You must hand in a chit stating your expenses before you receive any money.) správa* * *• žaba (dievca)• mrna -
12 concise
(brief but comprehensive: a clear concise statement.) stručný, krátky- conciseness* * *• zhustený• strucný -
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14 digest
1. verb1) (to break up (food) in the stomach etc and turn it into a form which the body can use: The invalid had to have food that was easy to digest.) stráviť2) (to take in and think over (information etc): It took me some minutes to digest what he had said.) zvyknúť si (na)2. noun(summary; brief account: a digest of the week's news.) prehľad, výber- digestion
- digestive* * *• výtah (z knihy)• výber• výtah• zbierka• zhrnutie• zhustenie• zažívat• skrátit• spravit výtah• trávit• prehlad• resumé• krátky obsah• literárny prehlad -
15 encounter
1. verb1) (to meet especially unexpectedly: She encountered the manager in the hall.) stretnúť sa2) (to meet with (difficulties etc): I expect to encounter many difficulties in the course of this job.) naraziť na2. noun1) (a meeting: I feel that I know him quite well, even after a brief encounter.) stretnutie2) (a fight: The encounter between the armies was fierce.) boj* * *• zrážka• stretnutie• stretnút sa• stretávanie• stretávat sa• narazit na -
16 flash
[flæʃ] 1. noun1) (a quick showing of a bright light: a flash of lightning.) záblesk2) (a moment; a very short time: He was with her in a flash.) okamih3) (a flashlight.) blesk (pri fotografovaní)4) ((often newsflash) a brief news report sent by radio, television etc: Did you hear the flash about the king's death?) blesková správa2. verb1) ((of a light) to (cause to) shine quickly: He flashed a torch.) zablesknúť, zažiariť2) ((usually with by or past) to pass quickly: The days flashed by; The cars flashed past.) rýchlo uplynúť, mihnúť sa3) (to show; to display: He flashed a card and was allowed to pass.) ukázať na okamžik, odkryť•- flashing- flashy
- flashily
- flashlight* * *• vreckové svetlo• vrhat• vrecková baterka• záblesk• zablesknutie• zablysknút sa• zablesknút sa• zablysknutie• výstredný• vyžarovat• vzplanút• vyslat úsmev• výbuch• záchvat• vysielat• vznietenie• zlocinecký• zapálit• zamierit svetlom• zlodejský• zvýšit jas• šlahnút• spätný záber• signalizovat• sršat• spôsobit výbuch• telegram• predvádzanie sa• falšovaný• falošný• iskra• iskrenie• bleskové svetlo• blýskat• blesková správa• blesknút• blesk• blikat• blýskat sa• depeša• dobývat odstrelom• prúd vody• prudký• oznámit rozhlasom• prebleskovat• preblesknút• krátky šot• kriklavý• letmý pohlad• náhly• nápadný• naplnit vodou• objavit sa ako blesk• odstránit crep• okúsit úcinok drogy• odrážat• okázalý -
17 glance
1. verb(to look very quickly: He glanced at the book; He glanced over the accounts.) vrhnúť letmý pohľad, prezrieť si (zbežne)2. noun(a brief or quick look: I had a glance at the books last night.) letmý pohľad- glancing- at a glance
- glance off* * *• záblesk• zbežne pozriet• rýchly pohyb• pozriet sa na• pohlad -
18 hiccup
1. noun1) ((the sound caused by) a sudden brief stopping of the breath caused by eg eating or drinking too much, too quickly.) štikútanie, čkavka2) ((in plural) the frequent repetition of this, at intervals of a few seconds: an attack of hiccoughs; I've got the hiccups.) štikútavka2. verb(to make a hiccup or hiccups.) mať štikútavku* * *• štikútat• štikútanie -
19 jaunt
[‹o:nt](a brief trip or journey made for pleasure: Did you enjoy your jaunt to Paris?) výlet* * *• zábavná cesta• výlet• vychádzka -
20 mention
['menʃən] 1. verb1) (to speak of or refer to: He mentioned the plan.) hovoriť (o)2) (to remark or say usually briefly or indirectly: She mentioned (that) she might be leaving.) zmieniť sa2. noun((often with of) a (usually brief) remark (about): No mention was made of this matter.) zmienka* * *• uviest co• uvádzat• zmienovat sa• zmienka• zmienit sa o com• zmienit sa• spomenút• spomínat• poukaz• poukázat na• poukazovat na
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