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61 element
['eləmənt]1) (an essential part of anything: Sound teaching of grammar is one of the elements of a good education.) základná súčasť2) (a substance that cannot be split by chemical means into simpler substances: Hydrogen, chlorine, iron and uranium are elements.) prvok3) (surroundings necessary for life: Water is a fish's natural element.) živel4) (a slight amount: an element of doubt.) nádych5) (the heating part in an electric kettle etc.) teliesko•- elements
- in one's element* * *• živel• súciastka• castica• cast• clen• clánok• prvok• podstatná súciastka -
62 enable
[i'neibl](to make able by giving means, power or authority (to do something): The money I inherited enabled me to go on a world cruise.) umožniť* * *• uvolnit• uspôsobit• zapnút• zmocnit• umožnovat• urobit schopným• umožnit• aktivovat• dat možnost• oprávnit• odblokovat -
63 engine
['en‹in] 1. noun1) (a machine in which heat or other energy is used to produce motion: The car has a new engine.) motor2) (a railway engine: He likes to sit in a seat facing the engine.) lokomotíva•- engineer 2. verb(to arrange by skill or by cunning means: He engineered my promotion.) zosnovať* * *• striekacka• stroj• rušen• prostriedok• lokomotíva• motor -
64 every
['evri]1) (each one of or all (of a certain number): Every room is painted white; Not every family has a car.) každý2) (each (of an indefinite number or series): Every hour brought the two countries nearer war; He attends to her every need.) každý3) (the most absolute or complete possible: We have every reason to believe that she will get better.) akýkoľvek4) (used to show repetition after certain intervals of time or space: I go to the supermarket every four or five days; Every second house in the row was bright pink; `Every other day' means èvery two days' or `on alternate days'.) každý•- everyone
- everyday
- everything
- everywhere
- every bit as
- every now and then / every now and again / every so often
- every time* * *• každá• každé• každý -
65 exemplify
(to be an example of; to show by means of an example: His originality as a composer is exemplified by the following group of songs.) uviesť príklad* * *• vyhotovit overený opis• dokázat pomocou príkladu -
66 extract
1. [ik'strækt] verb1) (to pull out, or draw out, especially by force or with effort: I have to have a tooth extracted; Did you manage to extract the information from her?) vytiahnuť2) (to select (passages from a book etc).) vypísať si3) (to take out (a substance forming part of something else) by crushing or by chemical means: Vanilla essence is extracted from vanilla beans.) extrahovať2. ['ekstrækt] noun1) (a passage selected from a book etc: a short extract from his novel.) výťah2) (a substance obtained by an extracting process: beef/yeast extract; extract of malt.) výťažok•* * *• vynímat• výtažok• vynikat• vytiahnut• výnatok• vybrat• vytrhnút• úryvok• extrahovat -
67 facility
[fə'siləti] 1. noun1) (ease or quickness: She showed great facility in learning languages.) ľahkosť2) (a skill: He has a great facility for always being right.) vynachádzavosť2. noun plural(facilities the means to do something: There are facilities for cooking.) vybavenie, zariadenie; možnosti* * *• vlastnost• výhoda• vybavenie• zariadenie• zrucnost• príležitost• prístupnost• príslušnost• príslušenstvo• prostriedok• poddajnost• povolnost• lahkost• možnost• obratnost -
68 fingerprint
noun (the mark made by the tip of the finger, often used by the police etc as a means of identification: The thief wiped his fingerprints off the safe.) odtlačok prsta* * *• odtlacok prsta -
69 fire-escape
noun (a means of escape from a building in case of fire, usually in the form of a metal staircase on the outside of the building: Hotels should have fire-escapes.) núdzový východ, požiarne schodište* * *• núdzové schodište -
70 golf
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71 grab
1. past tense, past participle - grabbed; verb1) (to seize, grasp or take suddenly: He grabbed a biscuit.)2) (to get by rough or illegal means: Many people tried to grab land when oil was discovered in the district.)2. noun(a sudden attempt to grasp or seize: He made a grab at the boy.) (u)chmat(nutie), uchopenie- grab at* * *• vyfúknutie• zhrabnutie• uchmatnút -
72 grate
I [ɡreit] noun(a framework of iron bars for holding a fire in a fireplace.) rošty, mriežky (v peci)II [ɡreit] verb1) (to rub (cheese, vegetables etc) into small pieces by means of a grater.) strúhať2) (to irritate: His voice grates on me.) dráždiť•- grater- grating* * *• škrípat• strúhat• rošt• mriežka v krbe -
73 harness
1. noun(the leather straps etc by which a horse is attached to a cart etc which it is pulling and by means of which it is controlled.) postroj; popruhy2. verb1) (to put the harness on (a horse).) ošírovať2) (to make use of (a source of power, eg a river) for some purpose, eg to produce electricity or to drive machinery: Attempts are now being made to harness the sun as a source of heat and power.) využiť* * *• zapriahnut• zaradit• špeciálny odev• spútat• uniforma• pripútat• pripojit• brnenie (hist.)• brdo (súcast tkác. stavu)• postroj• popruhy• ochranný pás -
74 hereby
adverb especially (in legal language, now, by means of (eg this statement): I hereby declare that I will not be responsible for any of her debts.) týmto* * *• zároven s týmto -
75 hinge
[hin‹](the joint by means of which a door is fastened to a door-frame, a lid is fastened to a box etc and on which the door, lid etc turns when it opens or closes: I must oil the hinges.) pánt- hinge on* * *• veraj• pánt -
76 hitch-hike
verb (to travel by means of free rides in other people's cars: He has hitch-hiked all over Britain.) ísť stopom* * *• íst autostopom -
77 hoist
[hoist] 1. verb1) (to lift (something heavy): he hoisted the sack on to his back; He hoisted the child up on to his shoulders.) zdvihnúť2) (to raise or lift by means of some apparatus, a rope etc: The cargo was hoisted on to the ship: They hoisted the flag.) vytiahnuť2. noun1) (an apparatus for lifting usually heavy objects: a luggage hoist.) zdvihák2) (a lift or push up: Give me a hoist over this wall, will you!) zdvihnutie* * *• vytiahnut• výtah• zdvihnút -
78 hose
[həuz] 1.1) ((also hosepipe) a rubber, plastic etc tube which bends and which is used to carry water etc: a garden hose; a fireman's hose.) hadica2) (an older word for stockings or socks: woollen hose.) pančuchy2. verb(to apply water to by means of a hose: I'll go and hose the garden/car.) postriekať, poliať hadicou- hosiery- hose reel
- hose down* * *• hadica• pancucha -
79 how
1. adverb, conjunction1) (in what way: How do you make bread?) ako2) (to what extent: How do you like my new hat?; How far is Paris from London?) ako3) (by what means: I've no idea how he came here.) ako4) (in what condition: How are you today?; How do I look?) ako5) (for what reason: How is it that I am the last to know about this?) ako•- however2. conjunction(in no matter what way: This painting still looks wrong however you look at it.) akokoľvek- how come
- how do you do?* * *• ako -
80 however
1) (in spite of that: It would be nice if we had more money. However, I suppose we'll manage with what we have.) avšak2) ((also how ever) in what way; by what means: However did you get here?; However did you do that?) ako len3) (to no matter what extent: However hard I try, I still can't do it.) akokoľvek* * *• však• predsa len• hoci• avšak• ale
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