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1 weather
['weƟə] 1. noun(conditions in the atmosphere, especially as regards heat or cold, wind, rain, snow etc: The weather is too hot for me; stormy weather; ( also adjective) a weather chart/report, the weather forecast.) počasie2. verb1) (to affect or be affected by exposure to the air, resulting in drying, change of colour, shape etc: The wind and sea have weathered the rocks quite smooth.) zvetrať2) (to survive safely: The ship weathered the storm although she was badly damaged.) prežiť, prekonať•- weathercock
- weathervane
- weatherperson
- make heavy weather of
- under the weather* * *• zvetrat• prežit• prestát• rozkladat sa• ošlahat• pocasie• otužit• otužovat• povetrie• odolat• oboplávat• obstát -
2 freeze
[fri:z] 1. past tense - froze; verb1) (to make into or become ice: It's so cold that the river has frozen over.) (za)mrznúť2) ((of weather) to be at or below freezing-point: If it freezes again tonight all my plants will die.) mrznúť3) (to make or be very cold: If you had stayed out all night in the snow you might have frozen to death (= died of exposure to cold).) zamrznúť4) (to make (food) very cold in order to preserve it: You can freeze the rest of that food and eat it later.) zmraziť5) (to make or become stiff, still or unable to move (with fear etc): She froze when she heard the strange noise.) stuhnúť6) (to fix prices, wages etc at a certain level: If the situation does not improve, wages will be frozen again.) zmraziť2. noun(a period of very cold weather when temperatures are below freezing-point: How long do you think the freeze will last?) mráz- freezer- freezing
- frozen
- freezing-point
- freeze up* * *• zamrznút• zamrazit• zmrazit• mrznút -
3 piercing
1) (loud; shrill: a piercing scream.) prenikavý2) ((of cold weather, winds etc) sharp; intense: a piercing wind; piercing cold.) ostrý3) (looking intently or sharply as though able to see through things: piercing eyes; a piercing glance.) prenikavý -
4 attribute
1. [ə'tribjut] verb1) (to think of as being written, made etc by: The play is attributed to Shakespeare.) prisúdiť, pripísať2) (to think of as being caused by: He attributed his illness to the cold weather.) pripísať2. noun(a quality that is a particular part of a person or thing: Intelligence is not one of his attributes.) (povahová) črta, vlastnosť* * *• vlastnost• príznak• priznak• pripisovat• prisudzovat• atribut -
5 brave
[breiv] 1. adjective(without fear of danger, pain etc: a brave soldier; a brave deed; You're very brave; It was brave of him to fight such an enemy.) statočný2. verb(to meet or face boldly: They braved the cold weather.) čeliť3. noun(a Red Indian warrior.) indiánsky bojovník- bravely- bravery* * *• vzdorovat (comu)• statocný• odvážny -
6 foretaste
['fo:teist](a small sample or experience of something before it happens: This cold weather is just a foretaste of winter.) predzvesť -
7 cool
[ku:l] 1. adjective1) (slightly cold: cool weather.) studený2) (calm or not excitable: He's very cool in a crisis.) pokojný3) (not very friendly: He was very cool towards me.) chladný4) ((slang) great; terrific; fantastic: Wow, that's really cool!; You look cool in those jeans!) skvelý, úžasný, fantastický2. verb1) (to make or become less warm: The jelly will cool better in the refrigerator; She cooled her hands in the stream.) ochladiť (sa)2) (to become less strong: His affection for her has cooled; Her anger cooled.) ochladnúť3. noun(cool air or atmosphere: the cool of the evening.) chlad- coolly- coolness
- cool-headed
- cool down
- keep one's cool
- lose one's cool* * *• vlažný• svieži• drzý• chladný• púhy• pokojný• neomalený -
8 find
1. past tense, past participle - found; verb1) (to come upon or meet with accidentally or after searching: Look what I've found!) nájsť2) (to discover: I found that I couldn't do the work.) zistiť3) (to consider; to think (something) to be: I found the British weather very cold.) považovať2. noun(something found, especially something of value or interest: That old book is quite a find!) objav- find out* * *• uznat• vyhladat• zásobit• zistit• zaopatrit• zorganizovat• zohnat• spozorovat• prehlásit• hladat• poskytnút• nájst• nachádzat• obstarat• objav• objavit -
9 hardy
(tough; strong; able to bear cold, tiredness etc: This plant is very hardy and able to survive even rough winter weather.) otužilý* * *• otužilý• neohrozený -
10 it
1) ((used as the subject of a verb or object of a verb or preposition) the thing spoken of, used especially of lifeless things and of situations, but also of animals and babies: If you find my pencil, please give it to me; The dog is in the garden, isn't it?; I picked up the baby because it was crying; He decided to run a mile every morning but he couldn't keep it up.) to, ono2) (used as a subject in certain kinds of sentences eg in talking about the weather, distance or time: Is it raining very hard?; It's cold; It is five o'clock; Is it the fifth of March?; It's two miles to the village; Is it your turn to make the tea?; It is impossible for him to finish the work; It was nice of you to come; Is it likely that he would go without us?) (to)3) ((usually as the subject of the verb be) used to give emphasis to a certain word or phrase: It was you (that) I wanted to see, not Mary.) to4) (used with some verbs as a direct object with little meaning: The car broke down and we had to walk it; Oh, bother it!) to•- its- itself* * *• to• ono -
11 mild
1) ((of a person or his personality) gentle in temper or behaviour: such a mild man.) mierny, pokojný2) ((of punishment etc) not severe: a mild sentence.) mierny3) ((of weather especially if not in summer) not cold; rather warm: a mild spring day.) príjemný4) ((of spices, spiced foods etc) not hot: a mild curry.) jemný, slabý•- mildly- mildness* * *• slabý• tlmený• umiernený• uhladený• príjemný• jemný• pokojný• krotký• mierny• nesmelý• nie ostrý -
12 nasty
1) (unpleasant to the senses: a nasty smell.) odporný2) (unfriendly or unpleasant in manner: The man was very nasty to me.) zlý3) (wicked; evil: He has a nasty temper.) protivný, nepríjemný4) ((of weather) very poor, cold, rainy etc.) mizerný5) ((of a wound, cut etc) serious: That dog gave her a nasty bite.) nebezpečný6) (awkward or very difficult: a nasty situation.) ťažký, nepríjemný•- nastily- nastiness* * *• velmi nepríjemný• zlý• špinavý• sprostý• tažký• hanebný• hrozivý• hnusný• protivný• riskantný• podlý• ošklivý• nemravný• nechutný• nepríjemný• nebezpecný• nedovolený• nepoctivý• neslušný• odporný chlap• odporná záležitost• odporný• ohavnost• ohava -
13 nippy
1) ((of the weather) cold.) chladný2) (quick-moving; nimble: a nippy little car.) rýchly* * *• vrtký• studený• svižný• ostrý• kúsavý -
14 wintry
adjective (like winter in being very cold: a wintry day; wintry weather.) zimný, mrazivý* * *• zimný• studený• nevlúdny (pren.)
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