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1 problem
['probləm]1) (a difficulty; a matter about which it is difficult to decide what to do: Life is full of problems; ( also adjective) a problem child.) problém; problémový2) (a question to be answered or solved: mathematical problems.) problém•- problematical- problematic* * *• úloha• problém -
2 teaser
1) (a puzzle or difficult problem: This question is rather a teaser.) hlavolam2) (a person who teases.) posmeškár* * *• striptérka• ukážka filmu• tavic skla• hlavolam• dobiedzac -
3 tough
1. adjective1) (strong; not easily broken, worn out etc: Plastic is a tough material.) pevný2) ((of food etc) difficult to chew.) tuhý3) ((of people) strong; able to bear hardship, illness etc: She must be tough to have survived such a serious illness.) odolný4) (rough and violent: It's a tough neighbourhood.) hrubý, neznesiteľný5) (difficult to deal with or overcome: a tough problem; The competition was really tough.) ťažký2. noun(a rough, violent person; a bully.) lotor- toughen
- tough luck
- get tough with someone
- get tough with* * *• silný• ulicník• tuhý• tvrdý• tažký• húževnatý• chuligán• nepoddajný• obtažný -
4 knotty
1) (containing knots.) hrčavý; hrčovitý2) ((of a problem etc) difficult: a knotty problem.) zložitý* * *• uzlovitý• zamotaný• spletitý• tažko vysvetlitelný• hrcovitý -
5 pose
I 1. [pəuz] noun1) (a position or attitude of the body: a relaxed pose.) poloha2) (a false manner or way of behaving assumed in order to impress others; a pretence: His indignation was only a pose.) póza2. verb1) (to position oneself eg for a photograph to be taken: She posed in the doorway.) zaujať postoj; pózovať2) ((with as) to pretend to be: He posed as a doctor.) vydávať sa (za)II [pəuz] verb(to set or offer (a question or problem) for answering or solving: He posed a difficult question; This poses a problem.) položiť, nastoliť* * *• predstavovat -
6 complex
1. ['kompleks, ]( American[) kəm'pleks] adjective1) (composed of many parts: a complex piece of machinery.) zložitý2) (complicated or difficult: a complex problem.) zložitý2. ['kompleks] noun1) (something made up of many different pieces: The leisure complex will include a swimming-pool, tennis courts, a library etc.) komplex2) ((often used loosely) an abnormal mental state caused by experiences in one's past which affect one's behaviour: She has a complex about her weight; inferiority complex.) komplex•* * *• zložitý• súhrn• súhrnný• celý• komplexný• komplex -
7 crux
plural - cruxes; noun(a difficult or essential point: That is the crux of the matter.)* * *• problém -
8 particular
[pə'tikjulə]1) (of a single definite person, thing etc thought of separately from all others: this particular man/problem.) jednotlivý2) (more than ordinary: Please take particular care of this letter.) osobitný3) (difficult to please: He is very particular about his food.) prieberčivý•- particulars
- in particular* * *• zvláštny• špeciálny• údaj• urcitý• príslušný• osobitný• podrobnost• konkrétny -
9 proposition
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10 thorny
1) (full of or covered with thorns: a thorny branch.) tŕni(s)tý2) (difficult, causing trouble etc: a thorny problem.) pálčivý* * *• trnistý• trnový• tažký (pren.)• bolestný (pren.)• chúlostivý• pichlavý• krušný (pren.) -
11 ticklish
1) (easily made to laugh when tickled: Are you ticklish?) šteklivý2) (not easy to manage; difficult: a ticklish problem/situation.) chúlostivý* * *• šteklivý• delikátny• chúlostivý -
12 tricky
adjective (difficult: a tricky problem/job; a tricky person to deal with.) ťažký, zložitý* * *• zložitý• spletitý• dômyselný• podvodný• lstivý• nespolahlivý
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