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1 cut short
1) (to make shorter than intended: He cut short his holiday to deal with the crisis.) skrátiť2) (to cause (someone) to stop talking by interrupting them: I tried to apologize but he cut me short.) prerušiť* * *• skrátit• skocit do reci• pretrhnút -
2 shear
[ʃiə]past tense - sheared; verb1) (to clip or cut wool from (a sheep).)2) ((past tense shorn: often with off) to cut (hair) off: All her curls have been shorn off.)3) ((past tense shorn: especially with of) to cut hair from (someone): He has been shorn (of all his curls).)4) (to cut or (cause to) break: A piece of the steel girder sheared off.)•- shears* * *• utat• zbavit• zbúrat• zastrihovat• žatva• zotat• zvislý zásek• seknút• sekat• strojné nožnicky• strih• stat• strižný posun• strižna• strihanie• stojan• strihat• stínat• tat sekerou• trojzubá harpúna• trojnožka• pretínat• prerezávat si cestu• preseknút• celust• rezat• rozrezávat• ostrihané zviera• krájat• namáhat šmykom• nožnice na lepenku• nožnicky• nôž• obrat• olúpit• odseknút -
3 down
I 1. adverb1) (towards or in a low or lower position, level or state: He climbed down to the bottom of the ladder.) dolu2) (on or to the ground: The little boy fell down and cut his knee.) na zem3) (from earlier to later times: The recipe has been handed down in our family for years.) postupne4) (from a greater to a smaller size, amount etc: Prices have been going down steadily.) dolu5) (towards or in a place thought of as being lower, especially southward or away from a centre: We went down from Glasgow to Bristol.) dolu2. preposition1) (in a lower position on: Their house is halfway down the hill.) dolu, nižšie2) (to a lower position on, by, through or along: Water poured down the drain.) dolu3) (along: The teacher's gaze travelled slowly down the line of children.) pozdĺž3. verb(to finish (a drink) very quickly, especially in one gulp: He downed a pint of beer.) hodiť do seba- downward- downwards
- downward
- down-and-out
- down-at-heel
- downcast
- downfall
- downgrade
- downhearted
- downhill
- downhill racing
- downhill skiing
- down-in-the-mouth
- down payment
- downpour
- downright 4. adjectiveHe is a downright nuisance!) úplne, priamo, výslovne- downstream
- down-to-earth
- downtown
- downtown
- down-trodden
- be/go down with
- down on one's luck
- down tools
- down with
- get down to
- suit someone down to the ground
- suit down to the ground II noun(small, soft feathers: a quilt filled with down.) páperie- downie®- downy* * *• vypnutý• duna• dolu• dole• dolný• páperie• piescitá pahorkatina• po• nadol
См. также в других словарях:
cut up about someone or something — od. emotionally upset about someone or something. □ She was all cut up about her divorce. □ You could see how cut up she was … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
cut out on someone — not to come as promised … English contemporary dictionary
cut someone dead — phrase to pretend not to see or recognize someone that you know, or to refuse to talk to them I shouted hello but she cut me dead. Thesaurus: to insult or offend someonesynonym to fail or refuse to communicate with someonesynonym Main entry: cut… … Useful english dictionary
cut up — {v.} 1. {informal} To hurt the feelings of; wound. Usually used in the passive. * /John was badly cut up when Susie gave him back his ring./ 2. {slang} To act funny or rough; clown, * /Joe would always cut up if there were any girls watching./ *… … Dictionary of American idioms
cut up — {v.} 1. {informal} To hurt the feelings of; wound. Usually used in the passive. * /John was badly cut up when Susie gave him back his ring./ 2. {slang} To act funny or rough; clown, * /Joe would always cut up if there were any girls watching./ *… … Dictionary of American idioms
cut someone off — interrupt someone while they are speaking ■ interrupt someone during a telephone call by breaking the connection I listened to prerecorded messages for twenty three minutes before being cut off ■ prevent someone from receiving or being provided… … Useful english dictionary
cut in — PHRASAL VERB If you cut in on someone, you interrupt them when they are speaking. [V P on n] Immediately, Daniel cut in on Joanne s attempts at reassurance... [V P with quote] Not true, the Duchess cut in. [Also V P] Syn … English dictionary
cut — adjective make or design (a garment) in a particular way: → cut cut verb (cutting; past and past participle cut) 1》 make an opening, incision, or wound in (something) with a sharp tool or object. 2》 remove (something) from something larger by… … English new terms dictionary
cut someone some slack — (esp N American informal) To allow someone to act without undue criticism or pressure • • • Main Entry: ↑slack * * * cut/give/someone some slack informal phrase to be less strict with someone … Useful english dictionary
cut someone to the quick — cut someone to the bone/heart/quick phrase to say or do something unkind that makes someone feel very upset His mockery, which he meant as a joke, cut her to the bone. Thesaurus: to be cruel or unkind to someonesynonym Main entry: cut * * *… … Useful english dictionary
cut dead — To refuse to recognize or acknowledge (another person) • • • Main Entry: ↑cut * * * cut (someone) dead : to pretend not to see (someone you know) : to deliberately ignore (someone) When I saw her on the street yesterday, she cut me dead … Useful english dictionary
