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21 dilemma
(a position or situation giving two choices, neither pleasant: His dilemma was whether to leave the party early so as to get a lift in his friend's car, or to stay and walk eight kilometres home.) dilema* * *• tažká situácia• rozpaky -
22 diner
1) (a person who dines: The diners ran from the restaurant when the fire started.) hosť2) (a restaurant car on a train.) jedálny vozeň3) ((American) a small inexpensive restaurant.) malá reštaurácia, jedáleň* * *• jedálny voz• kto veceria• kto obeduje -
23 driver
noun (a person who drives a car etc: a bus-driver.) vodič* * *• vodic• šofér• hnacie koleso• budic• budiaci stupen• riadiaci program• ovládac• pohánac -
24 equipment
1) (the clothes, machines, tools etc necessary for a particular kind of work, activity etc: The mechanic could not repair the car because he did not have the right equipment; The boy could not afford the equipment necessary for mountaineering.) vybavenie, zariadenie, výstroj2) (the act of equipping.) vybavenie* * *• výzbroj• vybavenie• výstroj• vybavenie zariadením• zariadenie -
25 handbrake
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26 headlight
noun (a powerful light at or on the front of a car, lorry, train, ship, aeroplane etc: As it was getting dark, the driver switched on his headlights.) predné svetlo* * *• predné svetlo -
27 hour
1) (sixty minutes, the twenty-fourth part of a day: He spent an hour trying to start the car this morning; She'll be home in half an hour; a five-hour delay.) hodina2) (the time at which a particular thing happens: when the hour for action arrives; He helped me in my hour of need; You can consult him during business hours.) hodina, chvíľa•- hourly- hour-glass
- hour hand
- at all hours
- for hours
- on the hour* * *• hodina -
28 indicator
noun (a pointer, sign, instrument etc which indicates something or gives information about something: the indicator on the petrol gauge of a car.) ukazovateľ* * *• ukazovatel• indikátor -
29 landslide
noun (a piece of land that falls down from the side of a hill: His car was buried in the landslide.) zosuv pôdy* * *• úšust• zosuv pôdy• zosutie• prenikavé vítazstvo -
30 licence
(a (printed) form giving permission to do something (eg to keep a television set etc, drive a car, sell alcohol etc): a driving licence.) oprávnenie, koncesia; preukaz- license- licensed
- licensee* * *• volnost• svojvôla• preukaz• dovolit• bezuzdnost• dat povolenie• dat patent• dat koncesiu• oprávnit• oprávnenie• potvrdenie• povolovací list• povolovat• povolit• koncesia• licencia• neviazanost• nepravidelnost -
31 loudspeaker
1) (an instrument for increasing the loudness of sounds so that they can be heard further away: The politician addressed the crowds from his car through a loudspeaker.) amplión2) (a speaker in a radio, record-player etc.) reproduktor* * *• reproduktor -
32 millionth
1) (one of a million equal parts.) milióntina2) (the last of a million (people, things etc) or (the person, thing etc) in an equivalent position: the millionth (car).) miliónty* * *• miliónty• milióntina -
33 motorist
noun (a person who drives a motor car: The motorist could not avoid hitting the dog.) motorista* * *• vodic motorového vozidla• motorista -
34 mudguard
noun (a shield or guard over the wheel of a car, bicycle etc to keep mud, rainwater etc from splashing upwards.) blatník* * *• blatník -
35 owner
noun (a person who owns something: Are you the owner of that car?) majiteľ, -ka* * *• vlastník• majitel -
36 production
1) (the act or process of producing something: car-production; The production of the film cost a million dollars.) výroba2) (the amount produced, especially of manufactured goods: The new methods increased production.) výroba3) (a particular performance, or set of repeated performances, of a play etc: I prefer this production of `Hamlet' to the one I saw two years ago.) inscenácia* * *• výroba• produkcia -
37 racer
noun (a car, bicycle etc built for competitive racing.) pretekárske auto, bicykel ap.* * *• závodník• pretekárske auto• dostihový kôn• bežec• cln• otocná plošina -
38 radiator
1) (a type of apparatus for heating a room.) vyhrievacie teleso / zariadenie2) (an apparatus in a car which, with a fan, cools the engine.) chladič* * *• žiaric• tepelné teleso• chladic• radiátor -
39 rental
1) (money paid as rent: car rental.) požičovné2) (the act of renting: The rental in this area is high.) prenájom* * *• výnos z nájomného• súpis nájomného• požiciavanie• požicovna• nájomný zoznam• nájomný výkaz• nájom• nájomné -
40 sidelight
noun (a light fixed to the side, or at the side of the front or back, of a car, boat etc: He switched his sidelights on when it began to get dark.) bočné svetlo* * *• bocné svetlo• pohlad z boku
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