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1 get the brush-off
(to reject or be rejected abruptly.) odmietnuť, zavrhnúť -
2 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 -
3 brush away
(to wipe off: She brushed away a tear; She brushed it away.) utrieť, osušiť -
4 pick-off brush
• snímací kartác• snímacia kefka -
5 sweep
[swi:p] 1. past tense, past participle - swept; verb1) (to clean (a room etc) using a brush or broom: The room has been swept clean.) zametať2) (to move as though with a brush: She swept the crumbs off the table with her hand; The wave swept him overboard; Don't get swept away by (= become over-enthusiastic about) the idea!; She swept aside my objections.) zmiesť3) (to move quickly over: The disease/craze is sweeping the country.) prehnať sa cez4) (to move swiftly or in a proud manner: High winds sweep across the desert; She swept into my room without knocking on the door.) prehnať sa; vtrhnúť2. noun1) (an act of sweeping, or process of being swept, with a brush etc: She gave the room a sweep.) zametenie2) (a sweeping movement: He indicated the damage with a sweep of his hand.) mávnutie, (kruhový) pohyb3) (a person who cleans chimneys.) kominár4) (a sweepstake.) p. sweepstake•- sweeper- sweeping
- sweeping-brush
- at one/a sweep
- sweep someone off his feet
- sweep off his feet
- sweep out
- sweep the board
- sweep under the carpet
- sweep up* * *• vanút• viest• vinút sa• vliect sa• vlácit sa• vtrhnút• vycistit• vymiest• vychylovat• vyhrat• výhlad• zhrabnút• zákruta• zaplavit• zhromaždit• zatopit• zhrnút• zaliat• zachvátit• zametanie• zametat• zamiest• zozbierat• zmiest• zúrit• strhnút na svoju stranu• tocit sa• tok• tiahnut sa• urobit rýchly pohyb• tvorit ostrý uhol• prehnat• prejst rukou• preletiet• prehladávat dno• predbiehat• prejst• dotknút sa prstmi• dosah• klenút sa• hnat• chodit• rozhlad• putovat• rozmach• prúd• ovládat• pohybovat sa• pohánat• pohybovat sa po oblúku• majestátne sa pohybovat• krácat• máchnutie• máchanie• mávnutie• nazbierat• odstránit -
6 scrub
1. past tense, past participle - scrubbed; verb1) (to rub hard in order to clean: She's scrubbing the floor.) drhnúť2) (to remove by scrubbing: She scrubbed the mess off the carpet.) vydrhnúť3) (to cancel: We planned to go but had to scrub the idea.) zrušiť2. noun(an act of scrubbing.) drhnutie* * *• vygruntovat• vydrhnutie• vydrhnút kartácom• vydrhnút• zákrpok• zakrpatený strom• zakrpatený živocích• sterilný• sterilizovat• umývanie rúk• umývat si ruky pred operá• trpaslík• upratovacka• gruntovat• drhnutie• druhé mužstvo• driet• drhnút kartácom• kartácik• kefka• húština• B mužstvo• cistic• pindúr• prat plyn• pranie• kríkovitý porast• kosodrevina• lopotit sa• krpán• náhradník• malé pivo• neregulárne basebalové st• niktoš• nula
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brush\ off — • brush off • give the brush off v. phr. 1. To refuse to hear or believe; quickly and impatiently; not take seriously or think important. John brushed off Bill s warning that he might fall from the tree. I said that it might rain and to take the… … Словарь американских идиом
brush-off — • brush off • give the brush off v. phr. 1. To refuse to hear or believe; quickly and impatiently; not take seriously or think important. John brushed off Bill s warning that he might fall from the tree. I said that it might rain and to take the… … Словарь американских идиом
brush-off — n [singular] rude or unfriendly behaviour that shows you are not interested in someone ▪ She gave him the brush off. ▪ I tried to be friendly but I just got the brush off. →brush off at ↑brush2 … Dictionary of contemporary English
brush off — (someone/something) to not accept someone or something as being important. When she told me my project would be a better television film than a feature film, I thought she was brushing me off. But the prime minister brushed off that criticism,… … New idioms dictionary
brush-off — /brush awf , of /, n. a refusal to talk or listen to someone; abrupt or final dismissal or rebuff. [1945 50, Amer.; n. use of v. phrase brush off] * * * … Universalium
brush off — brush aside / brush off [v] ignore; refuse boycott, cold shoulder*, contradict, cut, deny, disclaim, dismiss, disown, disregard, get rid of, have no time for*, ostracize, override, rebuff, reject, repudiate, scorn, send away, slight, snub, spurn … New thesaurus
brush off — index parry Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
brush-off — noun singular INFORMAL a clear sign to someone that you are not interested in them or in their ideas … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
brush-off — brush′ off n. an abrupt dismissal or rebuff • Etymology: 1945–50, amer … From formal English to slang
brush|off — «BRUHSH F, OF», noun. Informal. a refusal to see or listen; an abrupt dismissal or rebuke: »The reporter got a polite brushoff when he asked the mayor for an appointment … Useful english dictionary
brush-off — noun a curt or disdainful rejection • Derivationally related forms: ↑brush off • Hypernyms: ↑rejection * * * n discouragement, dismissal, rebuff, refusal, rejection, repudiation, repulse, slight, snub FORMAL repu … Useful english dictionary
