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1 set fire to (something) / set (something) on fire
(to cause (something) to begin burning usually accidentally or deliberately as a criminal act: They set fire to the ambassador's house; She has set the house on fire.) podpáliťEnglish-Slovak dictionary > set fire to (something) / set (something) on fire
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2 set fire to (something) / set (something) on fire
(to cause (something) to begin burning usually accidentally or deliberately as a criminal act: They set fire to the ambassador's house; She has set the house on fire.) podpáliťEnglish-Slovak dictionary > set fire to (something) / set (something) on fire
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3 set fire to (something) / set (something) on fire
(to cause (something) to begin burning usually accidentally or deliberately as a criminal act: They set fire to the ambassador's house; She has set the house on fire.) podpáliťEnglish-Slovak dictionary > set fire to (something) / set (something) on fire
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4 set fire to (something) / set (something) on fire
(to cause (something) to begin burning usually accidentally or deliberately as a criminal act: They set fire to the ambassador's house; She has set the house on fire.) podpáliťEnglish-Slovak dictionary > set fire to (something) / set (something) on fire
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5 napalm
(petrol in a jelly-like form, used in bombs to cause fire.) napalm -
6 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 -
7 put out
1) (to extend (a hand etc): He put out his hand to steady her.) natiahnuť2) ((of plants etc) to produce (shoots, leaves etc).) vyháňať, nasadiť (na)3) (to extinguish (a fire, light etc): The fire brigade soon put out the fire.) uhasiť4) (to issue, give out: They put out a distress call.) vydať; uverejniť5) (to cause bother or trouble to: Don't put yourself out for my sake!) obťažovať (sa)6) (to annoy: I was put out by his decision.) otráviť -
8 butt
I verb(to strike (someone or something) with the head: He fell over when the goat butted him.) vraziť, nabrať na rohy- butt inII 1. noun(someone whom others criticize or tell jokes about: She's the butt of all his jokes.) terč2. noun1) (the thick and heavy end (especially of a rifle).) pažba, rukoväť2) (the end of a finished cigar, cigarette etc: His cigarette butt was the cause of the fire.) ohorok3) ((slang) a person's bottom: Come on, get off your butt - we have work to do.) zadok* * *• terc• pažba• pliest sa do -
9 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 -
10 cross
[kros] I adjective(angry: I get very cross when I lose something.) mrzutý- crosslyII 1. plural - crosses; noun1) (a symbol formed by two lines placed across each other, eg + or x.) kríž2) (two wooden beams placed thus (+), on which Christ was nailed.) kríž3) (the symbol of the Christian religion.) kríž4) (a lasting cause of suffering etc: Your rheumatism is a cross you will have to bear.) kríž5) (the result of breeding two varieties of animal or plant: This dog is a cross between an alsatian and a labrador.) kríženec6) (a monument in the shape of a cross.) kríž7) (any of several types of medal given for bravery etc: the Victoria Cross.) kríž2. verb1) (to go from one side to the other: Let's cross (the street); This road crosses the swamp.) prejsť; pretínať2) ((negative uncross) to place (two things) across each other: He sat down and crossed his legs.) skrížiť3) (to go or be placed across (each other): The roads cross in the centre of town.) krížiť sa4) (to meet and pass: Our letters must have crossed in the post.) krížiť sa5) (to put a line across: Cross your `t's'.) preškrtnúť6) (to make (a cheque or postal order) payable only through a bank by drawing two parallel lines across it.) prekrížiť7) (to breed (something) from two different varieties: I've crossed two varieties of rose.) (s)krížiť8) (to go against the wishes of: If you cross me, you'll regret it!) odporovať•- cross-- crossing
- crossbow
- cross-breed
- cross-bred
- crosscheck 3. noun(the act of crosschecking.) preskúmanie, preverenie, kontrola- cross-country skiing
- cross-examine
- cross-examination
- cross-eyed
- cross-fire
- at cross-purposes
- cross-refer
- cross-reference
- crossroads
- cross-section
- crossword puzzle
- crossword
- cross one's fingers
- cross out* * *• transverzálny• priecny• preciarknut• prejst• prekrocit• diagonálny• kríž• križovat• krížový• krížit• krízový -
11 discharge
1. verb1) (to allow to leave; to dismiss: The soldier was discharged from the army; She was discharged from hospital.) prepustiť2) (to fire (a gun): He discharged his gun at the policeman.) vystreliť3) (to perform (a task etc): He discharges his duties well.) zhostiť sa, zvládnuť4) (to pay (a debt).) zaplatiť5) (to (cause to) let or send out: The chimney was discharging clouds of smoke; The drain discharged into the street.) vypustiť2. noun1) ((an) act of discharging: He was given his discharge from the army; the discharge of one's duties.) prepustenie2) (pus etc coming from eg a wound.) výtok* * *• vyliat• vybíjat• vybíjat (sa)• vystrelit• výtok• výbuch• vyložit náklad• vykonávat• výboj (elektrický)• výboj• zaplatit• prepustit -
12 let off
1) (to fire (a gun) or cause (a firework etc) to explode: He let the gun off accidentally.) vypáliť, zapáliť2) (to allow to go without punishment etc: The policeman let him off (with a warning).) nechať ísť* * *• vypálit• vystrelit• prepustit -
13 ignite
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