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21 thicket
['Ɵikit](a group of trees or bushes growing closely together: He hid in a thicket.) húština* * *• húštie• húštava• kroviská -
22 thin
[Ɵin] 1. adjective1) (having a short distance between opposite sides: thin paper; The walls of these houses are too thin.) tenký2) ((of people or animals) not fat: She looks thin since her illness.) chudý3) ((of liquids, mixtures etc) not containing any solid matter; rather lacking in taste; (tasting as if) containing a lot of water or too much water: thin soup.) riedky4) (not set closely together; not dense or crowded: His hair is getting rather thin.) riedky5) (not convincing or believable: a thin excuse.) nepresvedčivý2. verb(to make or become thin or thinner: The crowd thinned after the parade was over.) zrednúť- thinly- thinness
- thin air
- thin-skinned
- thin out* * *• vyziabnutý• z nicoho• zvädnút• skromný• slabý• schudnutý• schudnút• stencovat sa• stát na tenkom lade• tenký• úbohý• priehladný• preriedit• pretrhat• chudý• rednút• riedky• prostoduchý• plešatý• poloprázdny• lahký• letecký papier• lacný• málo kontrastný• nepocetný• nedostatocný• nemat sa dobre• neúrodný• obsadený -
23 alligator
['æliɡeitə](a kind of large reptile closely related to the crocodile, found mainly in the rivers of the warmer parts of America.) aligátor -
24 be hand in glove (with someone)
(to be very closely associated with someone, especially for a bad purpose.) byť jedna ruka (s kým) -
25 be hand in glove (with someone)
(to be very closely associated with someone, especially for a bad purpose.) byť jedna ruka (s kým) -
26 densely
adverb (very closely together: The crowd was densely packed.) husto -
27 huddle
1. verb1) ((often with together) to crowd closely together: The cows (were) huddled together in the corner of the field.) nakopiť sa2) (to curl up in a sitting position: The old man (was) huddled near the fire to keep warm.) schúliť sa2. noun(a number of people, things etc crowded together: a huddle of people round the injured man.) zhluk -
28 link up
to join or be joined closely or by a link: An electrician called to link up our house to the mains electricity supply (noun link-up) napojiť -
29 look into
(to inspect or investigate closely: The manager will look into your complaint.) preskúmať -
30 stand over
(to supervise closely: I have to stand over him to make him do his schoolwork.) dozerať -
31 tag on
1) ((usually with at or to) to attach (something) to something: These comments weren't part of his speech - he just tagged them on at the end.) dodatočne pripojiť2) (to follow (someone) closely: The child always tags on to his elder brother.) ísť v pätách -
32 tuck in
1) (to gather bedclothes etc closely round: I said goodnight and tucked him in.) zakryť prikrývkou2) (to eat greedily or with enjoyment: They sat down to breakfast and started to tuck in straight away.) pustiť sa (do)
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Closely — Close ly, adv. 1. In a close manner. [1913 Webster] 2. Secretly; privately. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] That nought she did but wayle, and often steepe Her dainty couch with tears which closely she did weepe. Spenser. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
closely — index faithfully Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
closely — [adv] approximately, carefully by the skin of one’s teeth*, exactly, firmly, hard, heedfully, in conjunction with, intently, intimately, jointly, meticulously, mindfully, minutely, nearly, punctiliously, scrupulously, searchingly, sharply,… … New thesaurus
closely — close|ly W2S2 [ˈkləusli] adv 1.) very carefully ▪ The detective watched him closely , waiting for a reply. closely controlled/guarded/monitored etc ▪ Political activity is closely controlled. ▪ Details of the program are a closely guarded secret … Dictionary of contemporary English
closely — adverb 1 if you look at or study something closely, you look at it etc hard, trying to notice everything about it: watch sb closely: The detective was watching him closely, waiting for a reply. 2 if two things are closely connected or related,… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
closely — close|ly [ klousli ] adverb *** 1. ) in a way that is very similar to something or has an obvious or strong connection with it: The Northern Ireland economy is closely linked to that of the rest of the United Kingdom. closely resemble something:… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
closely */*/*/ — UK [ˈkləʊslɪ] / US [ˈkloʊslɪ] adverb 1) a) in a way that involves careful attention to every detail Inspectors will examine the accounts very closely. b) in a very careful and strict way The movement of information across the border was closely… … English dictionary
closely — close, closely The adjective close merges into an adverb in uses such as come close, lie close, run close, stick close, etc., especially in figurative uses: • Opera and large gatherings ran each other close for first place among her dislikes J.… … Modern English usage
closely*/*/ — [ˈkləʊsli] adv 1) in a way that involves careful attention to every detail Inspectors will examine the accounts very closely.[/ex] 2) in a way that involves sharing ideas, thoughts, or feelings We are all working closely with each other.[/ex] 3)… … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
closely — adverb 1. in a close relation or position in time or space (Freq. 19) the onsets were closely timed houses set closely together was closely involved in monitoring daily progress • Derived from adjective: ↑close 2. in an attentive manner (Freq … Useful english dictionary
closely — adv. Closely is used with these adjectives: ↑akin, ↑allied, ↑analogous, ↑balanced, ↑bound, ↑comparable, ↑concerned, ↑dependent, ↑informed, ↑interrelated, ↑involved, ↑ … Collocations dictionary
