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1 danger
['dein‹ə]1) (something that may cause harm or injury: The canal is a danger to children.) nebezpečenstvo2) (a state or situation in which harm may come to a person or thing: He is in danger; The bridge is in danger of collapse.) nebezpečenstvo•* * *• nebezpecenstvo• nebezpecný -
2 pitfall
noun (a possible danger: She has managed to avoid most of the pitfalls of life.) pasca* * *• jama• pasca -
3 security
noun (the state of being, or making safe, secure, free from danger etc: the security of a happy home; This alarm system will give the factory some security; There has to be tight security at a prison; ( also adjective) the security forces; a security guard.) bezpečnosť; bezpečnostný* * *• utajenie• zabezpecenie• záruka• záštita• stav bezpecia• spravodajská služba• tajnost• prílišné spoliehanie• prílišná dôvera• dôvernost• garancia• dôvera• istota• bezstarostnost• bezpecnost• cenný papier• bezpecné vedomie• bezpecie• akcia• bezpecnostný záujem štátu• bezpecnostné zariadenie• dlžobný úpis• rucitel• pocit bezpecnosti• pôžicka• kontrarozviedka• obligácia• ochrana• obrana -
4 all-clear
noun ((usually with the) a signal or formal statement that a time of danger etc is over: They sounded the all-clear after the air-raid.) koniec poplachu -
5 endangered species
noun (a type of animal or plant that is in danger of becoming extinct.) ohrozené druhy -
6 obesity
noun Obesity is a danger to health.) tučnota -
7 alert
[ə'lə:t] 1. adjective1) (quick-thinking: She's very old but still very alert.) bystrý, čulý2) ((with to) watchful and aware: You must be alert to danger.) ostražitý2. noun(a signal to be ready for action.) rozkaz na pohotovosť3. verb(to make (someone) alert; to warn: The sound of gunfire alerted us to our danger.) alarmovať- alertly- alertness
- on the alert* * *• výstražný signál• vystražný signál• výstraha• culý• ostražitý• poplach• pohotovost• letecká výstraha -
8 fear
[fiə] 1. noun((a) feeling of great worry or anxiety caused by the knowledge of danger: The soldier tried not to show his fear; fear of water.) strach2. verb1) (to feel fear because of (something): She feared her father when he was angry; I fear for my father's safety (= I am worried because I think he is in danger).) báť sa2) (to regret: I fear you will not be able to see him today.) obávať sa•- fearful- fearfully
- fearless
- fearlessly
- for fear of
- in fear of* * *• strach• bázen• bát sa• pramen strachu• mat strach• nebezpecie• obava• obávat sa -
9 risk
[risk] 1. noun((a person, thing etc which causes or could cause) danger or possible loss or injury: He thinks we shouldn't go ahead with the plan because of the risks involved / because of the risk of failure.) riziko2. verb1) (to expose to danger; to lay open to the possibility of loss: He would risk his life for his friend; He risked all his money on betting on that horse.) riskovať2) (to take the chance of (something bad happening): He was willing to risk death to save his friend; I'd better leave early as I don't want to risk being late for the play.) riskovať•- risky- at a person's own risk
- at own risk
- at risk
- at the risk of
- run/take the risk of
- run/take the risk
- take risks / take a risk* * *• dat do stávky• riskovanie• riziko• risk• riskovat• podstúpit riziko• nebezpecie ohrozenia• nebezpecenstvo• nebezpecie• nasadzovat• odvážit sa -
10 safe
I 1. [seif] adjective1) ((negative unsafe) protected, or free (from danger etc): The children are safe from danger in the garden.) bezpečný2) (providing good protection: You should keep your money in a safe place.) bezpečný3) (unharmed: The missing child has been found safe and well.) nepoškodený; v poriadku4) (not likely to cause harm: These pills are safe for children.) bezpečný, neškodný5) ((of a person) reliable: a safe driver; He's a very fast driver but he's safe enough.) opatrný•- safeness- safely
- safety
- safeguard 2. verb(to protect: Put a good lock on your door to safeguard your property.) (o)chrániť- safety lamp
- safety measures
- safety-pin
- safety valve
- be on the safe side
- safe and sound II [seif] noun(a heavy metal chest or box in which money etc can be locked away safely: There is a small safe hidden behind that picture on the wall.) trezor* * *• zarucený• prezervatív• hladký• bezpecný• bezpecnostná schránka• chladiaci box• pancierová schránka• povolený náklad• neporušený• neškodný• nic neriskujúci• opatrný -
11 character
['kærəktə] 1. noun1) (the set of qualities that make someone or something different from others; type: You can tell a man's character from his handwriting; Publicity of this character is not good for the firm.) povaha2) (a set of qualities that are considered admirable in some way: He showed great character in dealing with the danger.) charakter3) (reputation: They tried to damage his character.) povesť4) (a person in a play, novel etc: Rosencrantz is a minor character in Shakespeare's `Hamlet'.) postava5) (an odd or amusing person: This fellow's quite a character!) zvláštny človek6) (a letter used in typing etc: Some characters on this typewriter are broken.) písmeno, znak•2. noun(a typical quality: It is one of his characteristics to be obstinate.) charakteristická črta- characterize
- characterise
- characterization
- characterisation* * *• základný• znak• znacka• rys• symbol• charakter• písmeno• povaha• postava (v hre) -
12 flight
I noun1) (act of flying: the flight of a bird.) let2) (a journey in a plane: How long is the flight to New York?) let3) (a number of steps or stairs: A flight of steps.) schodište4) (a number of birds etc flying or moving through the air: a flight of geese; a flight of arrows.) kŕdeľ•- flighty- flight deck
- in flight See also:- fly 2II noun(the act of fleeing or running away from an enemy, danger etc: The general regarded the flight of his army as a disgrace.) útek* * *• útek• závody v strelbe do terca• skupina• schody• séria• strielat• tah• prehliadnutá vzdialenost• rada• rozlet• roj• rameno schodov• operit• poschodie• krdel• let• letka• letiet v krdli• koniec operenia• mracno -
13 alarm
1. noun1) (sudden fear: We did not share her alarm at the suggestion.) znepokojenie2) (something that gives warning of danger, attracts attention etc: Sound the alarm!; a fire-alarm; ( also adjective) an alarm clock.) poplašné znamenie; budík2. verb(to make (someone) afraid: The least sound alarms the old lady.) vyplašiť- alarming- alarmingly* * *• výstraha• znepokojit• signalizácia• budík• alarm• poplach• poruchová návest• laknutie• nalakat -
14 beacon
['bi:kən]1) (a type of light, fire etc that warns of danger, eg the light in a lighthouse.) výstražné svetlo2) (a radio station or transmitter that sends out signals to guide shipping or aircraft.) rádiový maják* * *• svetelný signál• rádiový maják• pobrežný maják• maják• návest -
15 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 -
16 caution
['ko:ʃən] 1. noun1) (carefulness (because of possible danger etc): Exercise caution when crossing this road.) opatrnosť2) (in law, a warning: The policeman gave him a caution for speeding.) výstraha2. verb(to give a warning to: He was cautioned for drunken driving.) varovať- cautious
- cautiously* * *• výstraha• upozornenie• opatrnost• obozretnost -
17 crisis
plural - crises; noun1) (a deciding moment or turning-point (especially of an illness): Although she is still very ill, she has passed the crisis.)2) (a time of great danger or difficulty: a crisis such as the recent flooding; You can rely on her in a crisis.)* * *• kríza -
18 extremity
[-'stre-]1) (the farthest point: The two poles represent the extremities of the earth's axis.)2) (an extreme degree; the quality of being extreme: Their suffering reached such extremities that many died.)3) (a situation of great danger or distress: They need help in this extremity.)4) (the parts of the body furthest from the middle eg the hands and feet.)* * *• vrcholná núdza• koncatina• krajnost -
19 fact
[fækt]1) (something known or believed to be true: It is a fact that smoking is a danger to health.) fakt2) (reality: fact or fiction.) skutočnosť•- factual
- factually
- as a matter of fact
- in fact
- in point of fact* * *• vlastne• skutkový stav• skutková podstata• skutocnost• skutok• tvrdenie• udalost• dôraz• fakt• dôkaz• cin• pravda• naozaj -
20 focus
['foukəs] 1. plurals - focuses, foci; noun1) (the point at which rays of light meet after passing through a lens.) ohnisko2) (a point to which light, a look, attention etc is directed: She was the focus of everyone's attention.) stred2. verb1) (to adjust (a camera, binoculars etc) in order to get a clear picture: Remember to focus the camera / the picture before taking the photograph.) zaostriť2) (to direct (attention etc) to one point: The accident focussed public attention on the danger.) sústrediť•- focal- in
- out of focus* * *• zaostrovat• zamerat• zaostrit• sústredit sa• sústredit• upravit ohnisko• fókus• ložisko• ohnisko
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