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1 event
[i'vent]1) (something that happens; an incident or occurrence: That night a terrible event occurred.) udalosť2) (an item in a programme of sports etc: The long-jump was to be the third event.) disciplína•- eventful- at all events / at any event
- in that event
- in the event
- in the event of* * *• uzol• výsledok• udalost• prípad• jav• bod (programu)• disciplína -
2 background
1) (the space behind the principal or most important figures or objects of a picture etc: He always paints ships against a background of stormy skies; trees in the background of the picture.) pozadie2) (happenings that go before, and help to explain, an event etc: the background to a situation.) pozadie3) (a person's origins, education etc: She was ashamed of her humble background.) pôvod, minulosť* * *• vzdelanie• výchova• príprava• informovat• prostredie• osobné predpoklady• podklad• pozadie• podrobne objasnit• minulost -
3 disaster
(a terrible event, especially one that causes great damage, loss etc: The earthquake was the greatest disaster the country had ever experienced.) katastrofa- disastrously* * *• katastrofa• pohroma• neštastie -
4 flyer
1) (a person who flies an aeroplane etc or is in one.) letec, -kyňa, cestujúci lietadlom2) (a sheet of paper advertising a product, event etc: handing out flyers to passers-by.) leták* * *• zázrak• zotrvacník• priadková stolica• eso• informacný bulletin• riziková investícia• rovné schody• povrchný• letmý štart• lietadlo• letácik• letec• leták -
5 highlight
noun (the best or most memorable event, experience, part of something etc: The highlight of our holiday was a trip to a brewery.) zlatý klinec, vrcholná udalosť* * *• vypichnút• vyzdvihnút• zdôraznit• zvýraznenie• osvetlenie -
6 insurance
noun (the promise of a sum of money in event of loss eg by fire or other disaster, given in compensation by a company etc in return for regular payments: Have you paid the insurance on your jewellery?; ( also adjective) insurance companies.) poistenie; poisťovací* * *• poistenie -
7 landmark
1) (an object on land that serves as a guide to seamen or others: The church-tower is a landmark for sailors because it stands on the top of a cliff.) orientačný bod2) (an event of great importance.) historická udalosť* * *• hranicný kamen• rozhranie• orientacný bod• pamiatka• medzník• mílnik -
8 milestone
1) (a stone set up to show distances in miles to various places.) míľnik2) (a very important event: The discovery of penicillin was a milestone in medical history.) míľnik* * *• závislá operácia• mílnik• medzník -
9 sell-out
1) (an event, especially a concert, for which all the tickets are sold: His concert was a sell-out.) vypredané predstavenie2) (a betrayal: The gang realized it was a sell-out and tried to escape.) zrada* * *• výpredaj• zrada (pren.) -
10 transformation
1) (the act of transforming or process of being transformed: the transformation of water into ice.) pretvorenie, zmena, transformácia2) (a change: The event caused a transformation in her character.) zmena, premena* * *• zmena• transformácia• pretváranie• premena• parochna -
11 warning
1) (an event, or something said or done, that warns: He gave her a warning against driving too fast; His heart attack will be a warning to him not to work so hard.) varovanie2) (advance notice or advance signs: The earthquake came without warning.) výstraha* * *• varovanie• varovný• výpoved• vziat si poucenie• výstraha• výpoved (zo služby)• výstražný• upozornenie• ihned• byt na poplach -
12 countdown
noun ((used originally of a rocket) a counting backwards to check the time remaining until the beginning of an event, regarded as zero: It's five minutes to countdown.) odpočítavanie (smerom k nule) -
13 home-coming
1) (the return home of a person (who has been away for some time): We had a party to celebrate his home-coming.) návrat domov2) ((American) an annual event held by a college, a university or high school for former students.) stretnutie absolventov -
14 live
I 1. [liv] verb1) (to have life; to be alive: This poison is dangerous to everything that lives.) žiť2) (to survive: The doctors say he is very ill, but they think he will live; It was difficult to believe that she had lived through such an experience.) prežiť3) (to have one's home or dwelling (in a particular place): She lives next to the church; They went to live in Bristol / in a huge house.) bývať4) (to pass (one's life): He lived a life of luxury; She lives in fear of being attacked.) žiť5) ((with by) to make enough money etc to feed and house oneself: He lives by fishing.) žiť (z)•- - lived- living 2. noun(the money etc needed to feed and house oneself and keep oneself alive: He earns his living driving a taxi; She makes a good living as an author.) živobytie- live-in
- live and let live
- live down
- live in
- out
- live on
- live up to
- within living memory
- in living memory II 1. adjective1) (having life; not dead: a live mouse.) živý2) ((of a radio or television broadcast etc) heard or seen as the event takes place; not recorded: I watched a live performance of my favourite opera on television; Was the performance live or recorded?) priamy3) (full of energy, and capable of becoming active: a live bomb) nevybuchnutý4) (burning: a live coal.) horiaci2. adverb((of a radio or television broadcast etc) as the event takes place: The competition will be broadcast live.) priamo- lively- liveliness
- livestock
- live wire* * *• užívat (si) život• žeravý• živý• žit• trvat• prežit• pretrvat• dožit sa• horúci• bývat• aktívny• aktuálny• dockat sa• culý• pálcivý• pod napätím• podnikavý• nabitý• neupotrebený• nepoužitý• nevybuchnutý -
15 cycle
I 1. verb(to go by bicycle: He cycles to work every day.) ísť na bicykli2. noun(shortened form of bicycle: They bought the child a cycle for his birthday.) bicykel- cyclistII noun1) (a number of events happening one after the other in a certain order: the life-cycle of the butterfly.) cyklus2) (a series of poems, songs etc written about one main event etc: a song cycle.) cyklus3) ((of alternating current, radio waves etc) one complete series of changes in a regularly varying supply, signal etc.) perióda•- cyclic- cyclically* * *• takt• íst na bicykli• bicykel• cyklicky opakovat• chod• cyklus -
16 aftermath
[-mæƟ]noun (the situation etc resulting from an important, especially unpleasant, event: The country is still suffering from the aftermath of the war.) následky* * *• následok -
17 annual
['ænjuəl] 1. adjective1) (happening every year: an annual event.) každoročný2) (of one year: What is his annual salary?) ročný2. noun1) (a book of which a new edition is published every year: children's annuals.) ročenka2) (a plant that lives for only one year.) letnička•- annually* * *• výrocný• každorocný• jednorocná rostlina• jednorocný• rocenka• rocný -
18 calypso
[kə'lipsəu]plural - calypsos; noun(a West Indian folk-song, telling of a current event and sometimes made up as the singer goes along.) kalypso* * *• kalypso-spolocenský tanec• karibská piesen -
19 circumstance
['sə:kəmstæns](a condition (time, place etc) connected with an event: In the circumstances, I don't see what else I could have done.) okolnosť* * *• za žiadnych okolností• za týchto okolností• okolnost -
20 coincidence
[kou'insidəns]noun ((an) accidental happening of one event at the same time as another: By a strange coincidence we were both on the same train.) zhoda* * *• zhoda• zhoda okolností• súlad• koincidencia• náhoda
См. также в других словарях:
event — ► NOUN 1) a thing that happens or takes place. 2) a public or social occasion. 3) each of several contests making up a sports competition. ● in any event (or at all events) Cf. ↑in any event ● in the event Cf. ↑ … English terms dictionary
event planner — event planning UK US noun [U] (also events planning) ► the task of planning large events such as conferences, trade shows, and parties: »A Chicago based event planning company was hired by the city to coordinate the fair. → Compare EVENT… … Financial and business terms
event planning — UK US noun [U] (also events planning) ► the task of planning large events such as conferences, trade shows, and parties: »A Chicago based event planning company was hired by the city to coordinate the fair. → Compare EVENT MANAGEMENT(Cf. ↑event… … Financial and business terms
event — 1. In the event of is a somewhat awkward prepositional phrase used in BrE to mean ‘if such and such (should happen)’. It is followed by a noun or verbal noun: • The 12 members of the Basle central bankers club have made reciprocal arrangements to … Modern English usage
event — noun 1 sth that happens ADJECTIVE ▪ big, great, important, major, significant ▪ historic, key, landmark, life changing … Collocations dictionary
event — UK US /ɪˈvent/ noun [C] ► an activity that is planned for a special purpose and usually involves a lot of people, for example, a meeting, party, trade show, or conference: manage/plan/organize an event »The marketing team is organizing an event… … Financial and business terms
event — noun 1 INTERESTING/EXCITING (C) something that happens, especially something important, interesting or unusual: the most important events of 1994 | The article discusses the events which led up to the prime minister s resignation. | sequence of… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
event — n 1: something that happens: occurrence 2: the issue or outcome of a legal action or proceeding as finally determined Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 … Law dictionary
event management — ➔ management * * * event management UK US noun [U] ► (also events management) the job of planning and managing large events such as conferences, trade shows, and parties: »an event management company/business/service → … Financial and business terms
event marketing — ➔ marketing * * * event marketing UK US noun [U] (also events marketing) MARKETING ► the job of advertising products by selling or providing them at events in order to gain new customers: »My business is promotional products and event marketing.… … Financial and business terms
event — noun 1》 a thing that takes place. ↘a public or social occasion. 2》 each of several contests making up a sports competition. 3》 Physics a single occurrence of a process, e.g. the ionization of one atom. Phrases in any event (or at all events)… … English new terms dictionary
