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1 heat
[hi:t] 1. noun1) (the amount of hotness (of something), especially of things which are very hot: Test the heat of the water before you bath the baby.) teplota2) (the warmth from something which is hot: The heat from the fire will dry your coat; the effect of heat on metal; the heat of the sun.) horúčava, teplota, žiara3) (the hottest time: the heat of the day.) horúčava4) (anger or excitement: He didn't mean to be rude - he just said that in the heat of the moment.) vzrušenie, zlosť5) (in a sports competition etc, one of two or more contests from which the winners go on to take part in later stages of the competition: Having won his heat he is going through to the final.) kolo2. verb((sometimes with up) to make or become hot or warm: We'll heat (up) the soup; The day heats up quickly once the sun has risen.) ohriať (sa); otepliť sa- heated- heatedly
- heatedness
- heater
- heating
- heat wave
- in/on heat See also:- hot* * *• žiar• žiara• žeravit• zahriatie• zohrievat• teplo• horúcava• rozohriat• rozžeravenost• kúrit -
2 race
I 1. [reis] noun(a competition to find who or which is the fastest: a horse race.) preteky; dostihy2. verb1) (to (cause to) run in a race: I'm racing my horse on Saturday; The horse is racing against five others.) pretekať2) (to have a competition with (someone) to find out who is the fastest: I'll race you to that tree.) bežať o preteky (s)3) (to go etc quickly: He raced along the road on his bike.) uháňať, ísť plnou parou•- racer- racecourse
- racehorse
- racetrack
- racing-car
- a race against time
- the races II [reis]1) (any one section of mankind, having a particular set of characteristics which make it different from other sections: the Negro race; the white races; ( also adjective) race relations.) rasa; rasový2) (the fact of belonging to any of these various sections: the problem of race.) rasa3) (a group of people who share the same culture, language etc; the Anglo-Saxon race.) kmeň•- racial- racialism
- racialist
- the human race
- of mixed race* * *• vrtulový prúd• závodit• sútaž• ulicka• preteky• pretekat sa• druh• drážka• dráha• kasta• beh• bežat• cesta• rýchlo dopravovat• rasový• rýchlo sa otácat• riava• prúd• rasa• plemeno• pokolenie• pôvod• postavit do pretekov• náhlit sa• odroda -
3 press
[pres] 1. verb1) (to use a pushing motion (against): Press the bell twice!; The children pressed close to their mother.) stlačiť, pritlačiť sa2) (to squeeze; to flatten: The grapes are pressed to extract the juice.) lisovať3) (to urge or hurry: He pressed her to enter the competition.) nútiť4) (to insist on: The printers are pressing their claim for higher pay.) trvať (na)5) (to iron: Your trousers need to be pressed.) žehliť2. noun1) (an act of pressing: He gave her hand a press; You had better give your shirt a press.) stisk, vyžehlenie2) ((also printing-press) a printing machine.) tlačiarenský stroj3) (newspapers in general: It was reported in the press; ( also adjective) a press photographer.) tlač; tlačový4) (the people who work on newspapers and magazines; journalists: The press is/are always interested in the private lives of famous people.) novinári5) (a device or machine for pressing: a wine-press; a flower-press.) lis•- pressing- press conference
- press-cutting
- be hard pressed
- be pressed for
- press for
- press forward/on* * *• zatlacit• stlácat• stlacit• tlac• tlak• tlacit• naliehat -
4 cut
1. present participle - cutting; verb1) (to make an opening in, usually with something with a sharp edge: He cut the paper with a pair of scissors.)2) (to separate or divide by cutting: She cut a slice of bread; The child cut out the pictures; She cut up the meat into small pieces.)3) (to make by cutting: She cut a hole in the cloth.)4) (to shorten by cutting; to trim: to cut hair; I'll cut the grass.)5) (to reduce: They cut my wages by ten per cent.)6) (to remove: They cut several passages from the film.)7) (to wound or hurt by breaking the skin (of): I cut my hand on a piece of glass.)8) (to divide (a pack of cards).)9) (to stop: When the actress said the wrong words, the director ordered `Cut!')10) (to take a short route or way: He cut through/across the park on his way to the office; A van cut in in front of me on the motorway.)11) (to meet and cross (a line or geometrical figure): An axis cuts a circle in two places.)12) (to stay away from (a class, lecture etc): He cut school and went to the cinema.)13) ((also cut dead) to ignore completely: She cut me dead in the High Street.)2. noun1) (the result of an act of cutting: a cut on the head; a power-cut (= stoppage of electrical power); a haircut; a cut in prices.) rez; výpadok; účes; zníženie2) (the way in which something is tailored, fashioned etc: the cut of the jacket.) strih3) (a piece of meat cut from an animal: a cut of beef.) plátok•- cutter- cutting 3. adjective(insulting or offending: a cutting remark.) zlomyseľný- cut-price
- cut-throat 4. adjective(fierce; ruthless: cut-throat business competition.) bezohľadný- cut and dried
- cut back
- cut both ways
- cut a dash
- cut down
- cut in
- cut it fine
- cut no ice
- cut off
- cut one's losses
- cut one's teeth
- cut out
- cut short* * *• znížit• zníženie cien• seknutie• škrabnutie• sekat• strihat• rezat• rana• rez• porezat• krájat -
5 eighteenth
1) (one of eighteen equal parts: seventeen eighteenths.) osemnástina2) (( also adjective) (the) last of eighteen (people, things etc); (the) next after the seventeenth: He was eighteenth in the competition; the eighteenth storey.) osemnásty* * *• osemnásty -
6 lead
I 1. [li:d] past tense, past participle - led; verb1) (to guide or direct or cause to go in a certain direction: Follow my car and I'll lead you to the motorway; She took the child by the hand and led him across the road; He was leading the horse into the stable; The sound of hammering led us to the garage; You led us to believe that we would be paid!) viesť; priviesť2) (to go or carry to a particular place or along a particular course: A small path leads through the woods.) viesť3) ((with to) to cause or bring about a certain situation or state of affairs: The heavy rain led to serious floods.) spôsobiť4) (to be first (in): An official car led the procession; He is still leading in the competition.) byť na čele5) (to live (a certain kind of life): She leads a pleasant existence on a Greek island.) viesť2. noun1) (the front place or position: He has taken over the lead in the race.) vedenie2) (the state of being first: We have a lead over the rest of the world in this kind of research.) prvenstvo3) (the act of leading: We all followed his lead.) príklad4) (the amount by which one is ahead of others: He has a lead of twenty metres (over the man in second place).) náskok5) (a leather strap or chain for leading a dog etc: All dogs must be kept on a lead.) vôdzka, remeň6) (a piece of information which will help to solve a mystery etc: The police have several leads concerning the identity of the thief.) tip (na)7) (a leading part in a play etc: Who plays the lead in that film?) hlavná úloha•- leader- leadership
- lead on
- lead up the garden path
- lead up to
- lead the way II [led] noun1) (( also adjective) (of) an element, a soft, heavy, bluish-grey metal: lead pipes; Are these pipes made of lead or copper?) olovo; olovený2) (the part of a pencil that leaves a mark: The lead of my pencil has broken.) tuha•- leaden* * *• vedenie• vodit• viest• vodcovstvo• zac(ín)at• žit• sonda• šnúra (i elektro)• sužovat• spravovat• tuha• tip• príklad• presviedcat• predbiehat• hlavná hloha (div.)• iniciatíva• byt v cele• byt prvý• prvenstvo• remienok• ovplyvnovat• pohnút• pokyn• olovnica• olovo -
7 Olympic
[ə'limpik]= the Olympic Games (also the Olympics)(a sports competition held once every four years for amateur competitors from all parts of the world.) olympijské hry* * *• olympijský -
8 prize
I 1. noun1) (a reward for good work etc: He was awarded a lot of prizes at school.) cena2) (something won in a competition etc: I've won first prize!; ( also adjective) a prize (= having won, or worthy of, a prize) bull.) cena; víťazný2. verb(to value highly: He prized my friendship above everything else.) ceniť siII see prise
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