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1 difference
['difrəns]1) (what makes one thing unlike another: I can't see any difference between these two pictures; It doesn't make any difference to me whether you go or stay; There's not much difference between them.) rozdiel2) (an act of differing, especially a disagreement: We had a difference of opinion; Have they settled their differences? (= Have they stopped arguing?).) nezhoda3) (the amount by which one quantity or number is greater than another: If you buy it for me I'll give you $6 now and make up the difference later.) rozdiel•- differentiate
- differentiation* * *• schodok• spor• rozpor• rozdielnost• rozdiel• manko• nezhoda• nejednotnost• odlišnost -
2 between
[bi'twi:n]1) (in, to, through or across the space dividing two people, places, times etc: between the car and the pavement; between 2 o'clock and 2.30; between meals.) medzi2) (concerning the relationship of two things or people: the difference between right and wrong.) medzi3) (by the combined action of; working together: They managed it between them.) medzi4) (part to one (person or thing), part to (the other): Divide the chocolate between you.) medzi•* * *• medzi dvomi• medzi -
3 nothing / not much to choose between
(hardly any difference between: There's not much to choose between the two methods.) sotva nejaký rozdiel medziEnglish-Slovak dictionary > nothing / not much to choose between
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4 differentiate
[-'renʃieit]1) (to see or be able to tell a difference (between): I cannot even differentiate a blackbird and a starling.) rozlíšiť2) ((with between) to treat differently: She does not differentiate between her two children although one is adopted.) robiť rozdiel* * *• derivovat• rozlišovat• rozlíšit -
5 discriminate
[di'skrimineit]1) ((with between) to make or see a difference between: It is difficult to discriminate between real and pretended cases of poverty.) rozlišovať, rozoznať2) ((often with against) to treat a certain kind of people differently: He was accused of discriminating against women employees.) diskriminovať•* * *• rozlišovat -
6 exchange
[iks' ein‹] 1. verb1) (to give, or give up, in return for something else: Can you exchange a dollar note for two 50-cent pieces?) rozmeniť2) (to give and receive in return: They exchanged amused glances.) vymeniť si2. noun1) (the giving and taking of one thing for another: He gave me a pencil in exchange for the marble; An exchange of opinions is helpful.) výmena2) (a conversation or dispute: An angry exchange took place between the two brothers when their father's will was read.) výmena názorov3) (the act of exchanging the money of one country for that of another.) výmena4) (the difference between the value of money in different countries: What is the rate of exchange between the U.S. dollar and the yen?) kurz5) (a place where business shares are bought and sold or international financial dealings carried on.) burza6) ((also telephone exchange) a central telephone system where lines are connected.) centrála•* * *• ústredna• výmena• vymenovat• vymenit• zámena• zamenit• zmenit• sprostredkovanie• sprostredkovat• burza -
7 tell
[tel]1) (to inform or give information to (a person) about (something): He told the whole story to John; He told John about it.) povedať2) (to order or command; to suggest or warn: I told him to go away.) prikázať, požiadať3) (to say or express in words: to tell lies / the truth / a story.) hovoriť, povedať4) (to distinguish; to see (a difference); to know or decide: Can you tell the difference between them?; I can't tell one from the other; You can tell if the meat is cooked by/from the colour.) rozoznať, rozlíšiť5) (to give away a secret: You mustn't tell or we'll get into trouble.) prezradiť6) (to be effective; to be seen to give (good) results: Good teaching will always tell.) poznať sa•- teller- telling
- tellingly
- telltale
- I told you so
- tell off
- tell on
- tell tales
- tell the time
- there's no telling
- you never can tell* * *• vypovedat• vynímat sa• vyjadrit• vykladat• žalovat• svedcit• udávat• udávat cas• uistovat• trepat sprostosti• prikazovat• prikázat• prezrádzat (tajomstvo)• hovorit• rozprávat• rozoznat• rozlišovat• pocítat• povedat• mat vplyv• nariadit• ohovárat -
8 colour-blind
adjective (unable to tell the difference between certain colours: As he was colour-blind he could not distinguish between red and green.) farboslepý* * *• farboslepý -
9 close
I 1. [kləus] adverb1) (near in time, place etc: He stood close to his mother; Follow close behind.) tesne2) (tightly; neatly: a close-fitting dress.) priliehavo2. adjective1) (near in relationship: a close friend.) dôverný2) (having a narrow difference between winner and loser: a close contest; The result was close.) tesný3) (thorough: a close examination of the facts; Keep a close watch on him.) prísny4) (tight: a close fit.) tesný5) (without fresh air: a close atmosphere; The weather was close and thundery.) dusný6) (mean: He's very close (with his money).) skúpy7) (secretive: They're keeping very close about the business.) uzavretý, mlčanlivý•- closely- closeness
- close call/shave
- close-set
- close-up
- close at hand
- close on
- close to II 1. [kləuz] verb1) (to make or become shut, often by bringing together two parts so as to cover an opening: The baby closed his eyes; Close the door; The shops close on Sundays.) zavrieť2) (to finish; to come or bring to an end: The meeting closed with everyone in agreement.) skončiť3) (to complete or settle (a business deal).) uzavrieť2. noun(a stop, end or finish: the close of day; towards the close of the nineteenth century.) koniec- close up* * *• uzavriet• uzatvorený• uzavri• zatvor• zatvorit• zavriet (sa)• záver• zatvárat• tesne pri• tesný• ukoncit• dusný• blízky• blízko• podrobný• koniec -
10 ear
I [iə] noun1) (the part of the head by means of which we hear, or its external part only: Her new hair-style covers her ears.) ucho2) (the sense or power of hearing especially the ability to hear the difference between sounds: sharp ears; He has a good ear for music.) sluch•- earache- eardrum
- earlobe
- earmark
- earring
- earshot
- be all ears
- go in one ear and out the other
- play by ear
- up to one's ears in
- up to one's ears II [iə] noun(the part of a cereal plant which contains the seed: ears of corn.) klas* * *• sluch• ucho• klas• pútko -
11 majority
[mə'‹o-]1) (the greater number: the majority of people.) väčšina2) (the difference between a greater and a smaller number: The Democratic Party won by/with a majority of six hundred votes.) väčšina* * *• väcšina• dospelost• hodnost majora• plnoletost -
12 subtle
1) (faint or delicate in quality, and therefore difficult to describe or explain: There is a subtle difference between `unnecessary' and `not necessary'; a subtle flavour.) nepatrný, jemný2) (clever or cunning: He has a subtle mind.) bystrý•- subtlety- subtly* * *• vysoko vyvinutý• zákerný• slabunký• tajomný• prenikavý• drobný• jemný• bystrý• chúlostivý• citlivý• detailný• rafinovaný• ostrý• prchavý• lahký• nepatrný• nežný -
13 tell apart
(usually with can, cannot etc) (to recognize the difference between; to distinguish: I cannot tell the twins apart.) rozlíšiť* * *• rozoznat od seba -
14 contrast
1. verb1) (to show marked difference from: His words contrast with his actions.) byť v rozpore (s)2) (to compare so as to show differences: Contrast fresh and frozen vegetables and you'll find the fresh ones taste better.) porovnať2. noun1) (difference(s) in things or people that are compared: The contrast between their attitudes is very marked.) kontrast2) (a thing or person that shows a marked difference (to another): She's a complete contrast to her sister.) opak* * *• byt v rozpore• protiklad• rozdiel• postavit proti• kontrast• líšit sa• opak• odrážat sa -
15 clash
[klæʃ] 1. noun1) (a loud noise, like eg swords striking together: the clash of metal on metal.) rinčanie2) (a serious disagreement or difference: a clash of personalities.) konflikt3) (a battle: a clash between opposing armies.) zrážka4) ((of two or more things) an act of interfering with each other because of happening at the same time: a clash between classes.) kolízia2. verb1) (to strike together noisily: The cymbals clashed.) udierať o seba2) (to fight (in battle): The two armies clashed at the mouth of the valley.) stretnúť sa3) (to disagree violently: They clashed over wages.) odporovať (si)4) (to interfere (with something or each other) because of happening at the same time: The two lectures clash.) kolidovať5) ((of colours) to appear unpleasant when placed together: The (colour of the) jacket clashes with the (colour of the) skirt.) biť sa* * *• zrazit sa• zrážka• štrngot• štrngat• cvendžat• kolidovat• konflikt -
16 distinguish
[di'stiŋɡwiʃ]1) ((often with from) to mark as different: What distinguishes this café from all the others?) odlišovať2) (to identify or make out: He could just distinguish the figure of a man running away.) rozoznať3) ((sometimes with between) to recognize a difference: I can't distinguish (between) the two types - they both look the same to me.) rozlíšiť4) (to make (oneself) noticed through one's achievements: He distinguished himself at school by winning a prize in every subject.) vyznačovať sa•- distinguished* * *• vyznamenat sa• rozoznávat• rozlišovat -
17 distinction
[-ʃən]1) ((the making of) a difference: He makes no distinction between male and female employees with regard to pay.) rozdiel2) (a grade awarded that indicates outstanding ability or achievement: She passed her exams with distinction.) vyznamenanie* * *• vyznamenanie• úroven• rozlišovanie• rozdiel• pocta -
18 the generation gap
noun (the difference in views and the lack of understanding between younger and older people.) generačný problém
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