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1 catch fire
(to begin to burn: Dry wood catches fire easily.) chytiť* * *• vzplanút• vznietit sa -
2 fire
1. noun1) (anything that is burning, whether accidentally or not: a warm fire in the kitchen; Several houses were destroyed in a fire.) oheň; požiar2) (an apparatus for heating: a gas fire; an electric fire.) pec; varič3) (the heat and light produced by burning: Fire is one of man's greatest benefits.) oheň4) (enthusiasm: with fire in his heart.) nadšenie5) (attack by gunfire: The soldiers were under fire.) paľba2. verb1) ((of china, pottery etc) to heat in an oven, or kiln, in order to harden and strengthen: The ceramic pots must be fired.) vypáliť2) (to make (someone) enthusiastic; to inspire: The story fired his imagination.) podnietiť3) (to operate (a gun etc) by discharging a bullet etc from it: He fired his revolver three times.) vystreliť4) (to send out or discharge (a bullet etc) from a gun etc: He fired three bullets at the target.) vypáliť5) ((often with at or on) to aim and operate a gun at; to shoot at: They suddenly fired on us; She fired at the target.) strieľať6) (to send away someone from his/her job; to dismiss: He was fired from his last job for being late.) vyhodiť•- firearm
- fire-brigade
- fire-cracker
- fire-engine
- fire-escape
- fire-extinguisher
- fire-guard
- fireman
- fireplace
- fireproof
- fireside
- fire-station
- firewood
- firework
- firing-squad
- catch fire
- on fire
- open fire
- play with fire
- set fire to something / set something on fire
- set fire to / set something on fire
- set fire to something / set on fire
- set fire to / set on fire
- under fire* * *• varic• vymrštit• vypálit• vyhodit• výstrel• vystrelit• vypalovat (hlinu)• vypalovat• vypálit sa• zacat• žiara• zápal• zapálit• smrt upálením• sušit• splanút• strelit• stále strielat• spustit• strelba• sypat z rukáva• priviest k výbuchu• predcasne zožltnút• kachle• horúcka• hodit• dat padáka• chrlit• dat sa do toho• dávka paliva• roznietit• robit snímky• rozohriat• parit• palivo• palba• pálit• podpálit• požiar• podzemný plyn• kúrenie• krb• kúrit• nahriat• nadšenie• nastrielat• ohnisko• ohen• odvaha• odpálit -
3 catch
[kæ ] 1. past tense, past participle - caught; verb1) (to stop and hold (something which is moving); to capture: He caught the cricket ball; The cat caught a mouse; Did you catch any fish?; I tried to catch his attention.) chytiť, upútať2) (to be in time for, or get on (a train, bus etc): I'll have to catch the 9.45 (train) to London.) chytiť3) (to surprise (someone) in the act of: I caught him stealing (my vegetables).) chytiť pri4) (to become infected with (a disease or illness): He caught flu.) dostať5) (to (cause to) become accidentally attached or held: The child caught her fingers in the car door.) zachytiť (sa)6) (to hit: The punch caught him on the chin.) zasiahnuť7) (to manage to hear: Did you catch what she said?) rozumieť8) (to start burning: I dropped a match on the pile of wood and it caught (fire) immediately.) chytiť sa2. noun1) (an act of catching: He took a fine catch behind the wicket.) chytenie, zachytenie, chyták2) (a small device for holding (a door etc) in place: The catch on my suitcase is broken.) zámok, západka3) (the total amount (of eg fish) caught: the largest catch of mackerel this year.) úlovok4) (a trick or problem: There's a catch in this question.) háčik•- catching- catchy
- catch-phrase
- catch-word
- catch someone's eye
- catch on
- catch out
- catch up* * *• zahliadnut• stihnút• úlovok• chytit• pochopit• porozumiet• korist -
4 burn
[bə:n] 1. past tense, past participles - burned, burnt; verb1) (to destroy, damage or injure by fire, heat, acid etc: The fire burned all my papers; I've burnt the meat.) (s)páliť2) (to use as fuel.) páliť3) (to make (a hole etc) by fire, heat, acid etc: The acid burned a hole in my dress.) vypáliť4) (to catch fire: Paper burns easily.) horieť2. noun(an injury or mark caused by fire etc: His burns will take a long time to heal; a burn in the carpet.) popálenina, vypálená diera- burner* * *• zhoriet• spálit• prepálit• horiet• pálit• popálenina• popálit -
5 kindle
['kindl](to (cause to) catch fire: I kindled a fire using twigs and grass; The fire kindled easily; His speech kindled the anger of the crowd.) roznietiť (sa); chytiť sa- kindling* * *• vznecovat• vznietit• zapálit (sa)• zapálit• zapalovat• blcat• chytit sa• rozdúchat• rozdúchavat• roznecovat• roznietit• osvetlit (sa)• planút -
6 light
I 1. noun1) (the brightness given by the sun, a flame, lamps etc that makes things able to be seen: It was nearly dawn and the light was getting stronger; Sunlight streamed into the room.) svetlo2) (something which gives light (eg a lamp): Suddenly all the lights went out.) svetlo3) (something which can be used to set fire to something else; a flame: Have you got a light for my cigarette?) oheň4) (a way of viewing or regarding: He regarded her action in a favourable light.) svetlo2. adjective1) (having light; not dark: The studio was a large, light room.) svetlý2) ((of a colour) pale; closer to white than black: light green.) svetlý3. [lit] verb1) (to give light to: The room was lit only by candles.) osvetliť2) (to (make something) catch fire: She lit the gas; I think this match is damp, because it won't light.) zapáliť•- lighten- lighter- lighting
- lighthouse
- light-year
- bring to light
- come to light
- in the light of
- light up
- see the light
- set light to II1) (easy to lift or carry; of little weight: I bought a light suitcase for plane journeys.) ľahký2) (easy to bear, suffer or do: Next time the punishment will not be so light.) ľahký3) ((of food) easy to digest: a light meal.) ľahký4) (of less weight than it should be: The load of grain was several kilos light.) ľahší5) (of little weight: Aluminium is a light metal.) ľahký6) (lively or agile: She was very light on her feet.) ľahký7) (cheerful; not serious: light music.) ľahký8) (little in quantity; not intense, heavy, strong etc: light rain.) drobný9) ((of soil) containing a lot of sand.) ľahký•- lightly- lighten- light-headed
- light-hearted
- lightweight
- get off lightly
- make light of
- travel light III = light on - past tense, past participle lit [lit] - verb(to find by chance: While wandering round the town, we lit on a very cheap restaurant.) (náhodou) natrafiť na* * *• viest• zápalka• zapálit• zapalovat• zažat• známost• slabý• svetelný• svetlo• svetlý• štastný• príst• hladisko• jas• jemný• bledý• rozsvecovat• rozsvietit• osvecovat• osvetlovat• osvetlenie• povrchný• lahký• lampa• natrafit• ohen -
7 go up in smoke/flames
(to catch fire; to be destroyed or damaged by fire etc: The building across the street went up in flames.) zhorieť, vyhorieť -
8 combustible
(liable to catch fire and burn: combustible materials.) horľavý* * *• horlavina -
9 fireproof
adjective (that is made so it cannot catch fire: a fireproof suit.) ohňovzdorný* * *• žiaruvzdorný• izolovat proti ohnu• protipožiarna ochrana• nehorlavý• ohnovzdorný -
10 misfire
1) ((of a gun, bomb etc) to fail to explode or catch fire.) zlyhať2) ((of a motor engine) to fail to ignite properly.) vynechávať3) ((of a plan etc) to go wrong.) nedariť sa* * *• vynechat sa• vypovedat (zbran, motor)• vynechanie• vynechávat sa• vynechávanie• zlyhanie• zlyhat• nevystrelit• nevystrelenie• nezapalovat sa• nezapálit sa -
11 ignite
См. также в других словарях:
catch fire — ► catch fire begin to burn. Main Entry: ↑fire … English terms dictionary
catch fire — index burn Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
catch fire — verb start to burn or burst into flames (Freq. 1) Marsh gases ignited suddenly The oily rags combusted spontaneously • Syn: ↑erupt, ↑ignite, ↑take fire, ↑combust, ↑conflagrate … Useful english dictionary
catch fire — it was amazing that neither of the adjoining buildings caught fire Syn: ignite, catch light, burst into flames, go up in flames … Thesaurus of popular words
catch fire — {v. phr.} 1. To begin to burn. * /When he dropped a match in the leaves, they caught fire./ 2. To become excited. * /The audience caught fire at the speaker s words and began to cheer./ * /His imagination caught fire as he read./ … Dictionary of American idioms
catch fire — {v. phr.} 1. To begin to burn. * /When he dropped a match in the leaves, they caught fire./ 2. To become excited. * /The audience caught fire at the speaker s words and began to cheer./ * /His imagination caught fire as he read./ … Dictionary of American idioms
catch\ fire — v. phr. 1. To begin to burn. When he dropped a match in the leaves, they caught fire. 2. To become excited. The audience caught fire at the speaker s words and began to cheer. His imagination caught fire as he read … Словарь американских идиом
catch fire — Syn: ignite, catch light, burst into flames, go up in flames … Synonyms and antonyms dictionary
catch fire — phrasal 1. to become ignited 2. to become fired with enthusiasm 3. to increase greatly in scope, popularity, interest, or effectiveness < this stock has not caught fire yet Forbes > … New Collegiate Dictionary
catch fire — take fire, blaze, go up in flames … English contemporary dictionary
catch fire — begin to burn. → fire … English new terms dictionary
