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1 engine-driver
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2 engine
['en‹in] 1. noun1) (a machine in which heat or other energy is used to produce motion: The car has a new engine.) motor2) (a railway engine: He likes to sit in a seat facing the engine.) lokomotíva•- engineer 2. verb(to arrange by skill or by cunning means: He engineered my promotion.) zosnovať* * *• striekacka• stroj• rušen• prostriedok• lokomotíva• motor -
3 engineer
1) (a person who designs, makes, or works with, machinery: an electrical engineer.) inžinier, -ka2) ((usually civil engineer) a person who designs, constructs, or maintains roads, railways, bridges, sewers etc.) stavebný inžinier3) (an officer who manages a ship's engines.) lodný inžinier; technik4) ((American) an engine-driver.) strojvodca* * *• ženista• strojár• technik• inžinier -
4 grow up
(to become an adult: I'm going to be an engine-driver when I grow up.) vyrásť* * *• dospievat• dorastat -
5 cab
[kæb]1) ((especially American) a taxi: Could you call a cab for me?) taxík2) (the driver's compartment of a railway engine, lorry etc.) kabína* * *• taxík• taxi• drožka• koc• kabína vodica• kabína• klietka• búdka -
6 pull
[pul] 1. verb1) (to (try to) move something especially towards oneself usually by using force: He pulled the chair towards the fire; She pulled at the door but couldn't open it; He kept pulling the girls' hair for fun; Help me to pull my boots off; This railway engine can pull twelve carriages.) pritiahnuť, potiahnuť, ťahať2) ((with at or on) in eg smoking, to suck at: He pulled at his cigarette.) povtiahnuť, zabafkať3) (to row: He pulled towards the shore.) veslovať4) ((of a driver or vehicle) to steer or move in a certain direction: The car pulled in at the garage; I pulled into the side of the road; The train pulled out of the station; The motorbike pulled out to overtake; He pulled off the road.) zájsť, odísť2. noun1) (an act of pulling: I felt a pull at my sleeve; He took a pull at his beer/pipe.) potiahnutie, dúšok2) (a pulling or attracting force: magnetic pull; the pull (=attraction) of the sea.) príťažlivosť3) (influence: He thinks he has some pull with the headmaster.) vplyv•- pull down
- pull a face / faces at
- pull a face / faces
- pull a gun on
- pull off
- pull on
- pull oneself together
- pull through
- pull up
- pull one's weight
- pull someone's leg* * *• vyhrnút• vytiahnut• tah• tahat• tažná sila• pritiahnut• cítanie dát -
7 start
I 1. verb1) (to leave or begin a journey: We shall have to start at 5.30 a.m. in order to get to the boat in time.) vyraziť2) (to begin: He starts working at six o'clock every morning; She started to cry; She starts her new job next week; Haven't you started (on) your meal yet?; What time does the play start?) začať3) (to (cause an engine etc to) begin to work: I can't start the car; The car won't start; The clock stopped but I started it again.) naštartovať, uviesť do chodu4) (to cause something to begin or begin happening etc: One of the students decided to start a college magazine.) pustiť sa do, začať, založiť2. noun1) (the beginning of an activity, journey, race etc: I told him at the start that his idea would not succeed; The runners lined up at the start; He stayed in the lead after a good start; I shall have to make a start on that work.) začiatok, štart2) (in a race etc, the advantage of beginning before or further forward than others, or the amount of time, distance etc gained through this: The youngest child in the race got a start of five metres; The driver of the stolen car already had twenty minutes' start before the police began the pursuit.) výhoda, výhodné postavenie, náskok•- starter- starting-point
- for a start
- get off to a good
- bad start
- start off
- start out
- start up
- to start with II 1. verb(to jump or jerk suddenly because of fright, surprise etc: The sudden noise made me start.) vyskočiť2. noun1) (a sudden movement of the body: He gave a start of surprise.) trhnutie2) (a shock: What a start the news gave me!) otras* * *• uvolnit sa• uvolnenie• vydat sa na cestu• zacat• výhoda• vypestovat• vyplašit• vyvolat• zahájenie• zaciatok cesty• zaciatok• zaviest rec• šklbnutie• štartovat• spustit• spúštat• štart• spustenie• strhávat sa• strhnutie• trhnutie• trhavý pohyb• úcast• trhnút sebou• rozbeh• pociatok• poplašit• povolenie• nadhodit• nárazová práca• náskok• odštartovat
См. также в других словарях:
Engine driver — Engine En gine ([e^]n j[i^]n), n. [F. engin skill, machine, engine, L. ingenium natural capacity, invention; in in + the root of gignere to produce. See {Genius}, and cf. {Ingenious}, {Gin} a snare.] 1. Note: (Pronounced, in this sense,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
engine driver — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms engine driver : singular engine driver plural engine drivers British someone whose job is to drive a train … English dictionary
engine-driver — enˈgine driver noun A person who controls an engine, esp a railway locomotive • • • Main Entry: ↑engine … Useful english dictionary
engine driver — noun The person who drives the engine of a train. Syn: railroad engineer, locomotive engineer, train driver, train operator … Wiktionary
engine driver — person who operates a train locomotive; locomotive driver … English contemporary dictionary
engine driver — noun the operator of a railway locomotive • Syn: ↑engineer, ↑locomotive engineer, ↑railroad engineer • Derivationally related forms: ↑engine (for: ↑engineer) • … Useful english dictionary
engine driver — noun Date: 1828 British engineer 4 … New Collegiate Dictionary
engine driver — noun (C) BrE someone who drives a train; engineer 1 (5) AmE … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
engine-driver — /ˈɛndʒən draɪvə/ (say enjuhn druyvuh) noun someone who drives a locomotive …
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