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1 fail
[feil] 1. verb1) (to be unsuccessful (in); not to manage (to do something): They failed in their attempt; I failed my exam; I failed to post the letter.) zlyhať2) (to break down or cease to work: The brakes failed.) zlyhať3) (to be insufficient or not enough: His courage failed (him).) nemať4) ((in a test, examination etc) to reject (a candidate): The examiner failed half the class.) nechať prepadnúť5) (to disappoint: They did not fail him in their support.) sklamať•- failing2. preposition(if (something) fails or is lacking: Failing his help, we shall have to try something else.) bez- failure- without fail* * *• zabudnút• vyschnút• vymriet• vycerpat sa• výpadok• vypovedat• zastavit sa• zle dopadnút• zanedbat• zhoršit sa• zmiznút• zoslabnút• zlyhanie• zlyhat• slabnút• skrachovat• strácat sily• stencit sa• ulavit• urobit úpadok• upadnút• prepadajúci• prepadnút• dostavit sa• chýbat• chátrat• porucha• malý úspech• mat nedostatok• neuspiet• nesplnit ocakávanie• nedokázat to• nemat• nemat úspech• neúspešný kandidát• nestacit• nedostavovat sa• nedostávat sa• nepodarit sa• nepríst• nedosiahnut• ochabnút -
2 attempt
[ə'tempt] 1. verb(to try: He attempted to reach the dying man, but did not succeed; He did not attempt the last question in the exam.) pokúsiť sa (o)2. noun1) (a try: They failed in their attempt to climb the Everest; She made no attempt to run away.) pokus2) (an attack: They made an attempt on his life but he survived.) atentát* * *• atentát• pokus o• pokúsit sa• pokus -
3 career
[kə'riə] 1. noun1) (a way of making a living (usually professional): a career in publishing.) životná dráha, kariéra2) (course; progress (through life): The present government is nearly at the end of its career.) dráha2. verb(to move rapidly and dangerously: The brakes failed and the car careered down the hill.) rútiť sa* * *• uviest kone do plného cva• život• zamestnanie• životná dráha• rýchlost• profesia• dráha• kariéra• hnat sa• beh• rozbeh• povolanie• let -
4 consolation
[kon-]1) (the act of consoling.) útecha2) (something that consoles: His great wealth was no consolation for the loss of his reputation; ( also adjective) a consolation prize (for someone who just failed to win).) útecha* * *• útecha -
5 examination
1) ((a) close inspection: Make a thorough examination of the area where the crime took place; On examination the patient was discovered to have appendicitis.) vyšetrenie2) ((also exam) a test of knowledge or ability: school examinations; She is to take a French/dancing exam; ( also adjective) examination/exam papers; He failed/passed the English exam.) skúška3) ((a) formal questioning (eg of a witness).) vypočúvanie* * *• vyšetrenie• výsluch• skúšanie• skúška• prehliadka -
6 exertion
[-ʃən]1) (the act of bringing forcefully into use: the exertion of one's influence.) uplatnenie2) ((an) effort: They failed in spite of their exertions.) úsilie* * *• použitie vplyvu• námaha -
7 expectation
[ekspek-]1) (the state of expecting: In expectation of a wage increase, he bought a washing-machine.) očakávanie2) (what is expected: He failed his exam, contrary to expectation(s); Did the concert come up to your expectations?) očakávanie* * *• vyhliadky• pravdepodobnost• ocakávanie -
8 groan
[ɡrəun] 1. verb(to produce a deep sound (because of pain, unhappiness etc): He groaned when he heard that he had failed his exam; The table was groaning with food (= there was a great deal of food on it).) (za)stonať2. noun(a deep sound: a groan of despair.) ston* * *• stonat• ston• úpenie• povzdych -
9 inwardly
adverb (in one's thoughts; secretly: He was inwardly pleased when she failed; She was laughing/groaning inwardly.) v duchu* * *• vnútorne• v duši -
10 jettison
['‹etisn](to throw (cargo etc) overboard to lighten a ship, aircraft etc in times of danger: When one of the engines failed, the aeroplane crew jettisoned the luggage.) zhodiť (čo) do mora* * *• vyhodit z lietadla• vyhodit• zbavit sa• zhodit do mora• zanechat• zhodenie nákladu do mora• zhodit• hodenie cez palubu• odhodit -
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12 qualify
1) (to cause to be or to become able or suitable for: A degree in English does not qualify you to teach English; She is too young to qualify for a place in the team.) kvalifikovať (sa)2) ((with as) to show that one is suitable for a profession or job etc, especially by passing a test or examination: I hope to qualify as a doctor.) kvalifikovať (sa)3) ((with for) to allow, or be allowed, to take part in a competition etc, usually by reaching a satisfactory standard in an earlier test or competition: She failed to qualify for the long jump.) kvalifikovať sa4) ((of an adjective) to describe, or add to the meaning of: In `red books', the adjective `red' qualifies the noun `books'.) bližšie určiť•- qualified
- qualifying* * *• vymedzit• oznacit• kvalifikovat• kvalifikovat sa -
13 resort
[rə'zo:t] 1. verb((with to) to begin to use, do etc as a way of solving a problem etc when other methods have failed: He couldn't persuade people to do what he wanted, so he resorted to threats of violence.) uchýliť sa (k)2. noun(a place visited by many people (especially for holidays): Brighton is a popular (holiday) resort.) letovisko* * *• útocisko• verejná miestnost• útocište• utiekat sa• vyhladávané miesto• východisko• vydat sa• vyhladávat• zástup• zdržovat sa• siahnut k• stredisko zábav• uchylovat sa• uchýlit sa• prebývat• eldorádo• hladat útocište• byt• dav• chodievat• rozhodnút sa• prostriedok (posledný)• pomoc (jediná)• pokus (posledný)• poslúchnut• možnost• navštevovat• nasledovat• navštevované miesto• obrátit sa• oblúbené miesto -
14 rest
I 1. [rest] noun1) (a (usually short) period of not working etc after, or between periods of, effort; (a period of) freedom from worries etc: Digging the garden is hard work - let's stop for a rest; Let's have/take a rest; I need a rest from all these problems - I'm going to take a week's holiday.) odpočinok, oddych2) (sleep: He needs a good night's rest.) spánok3) (something which holds or supports: a book-rest; a headrest on a car seat.) podstavec, podpera4) (a state of not moving: The machine is at rest.) pokoj, prestávka2. verb1) (to (allow to) stop working etc in order to get new strength or energy: We've been walking for four hours - let's stop and rest; Stop reading for a minute and rest your eyes; Let's rest our legs.) odpočinúť (si), dopriať odpočinok2) (to sleep; to lie or sit quietly in order to get new strength or energy, or because one is tired: Mother is resting at the moment.) odpočívať, spať, ležať3) (to (make or allow to) lean, lie, sit, remain etc on or against something: Her head rested on his shoulder; He rested his hand on her arm; Her gaze rested on the jewels.) spočívať, oprieť (sa)4) (to relax, be calm etc: I will never rest until I know the murderer has been caught.) mať pokoj, upokojiť5) (to (allow to) depend on: Our hopes now rest on him, since all else has failed.) závisieť6) ((with with) (of a duty etc) to belong to: The choice rests with you.) byť (na)•- restful- restfully
- restfulness
- restless
- restlessly
- restlessness
- rest-room
- at rest
- come to rest
- lay to rest
- let the matter rest
- rest assured
- set someone's mind at rest II [rest]- the rest* * *• útulok• vecné odpocinutie• utkviet• útocisko• vypnút• zastávka• záležat• zbavit únavy• zbytok• zastavit• zostatok• zostávat• zostávajúci• zostat• zostat stát• zostávajúca cast• zvyšok• šetrit• skoncit obhajobu• skoncit obžalobu• spocívat• spocinút• spat• smrt• spoliehat• stát v pohove• suport• ubytovna• upokojit• úhorovat (pole)• tkviet• úkryt• prestávka• dopriat odpocinok• druhá cast• domov• hostinec• hotel• kobylka (oblúk na okuliar• aktívne saldo• byt odôvodnený• aktívny zostatok• byt necinný• bankové rezervy• byt v pokoji• byt podoprený• byt založený• byt i nadalej• den odpocinku• dat si pohov• dat vecné odpocinutie• dat si pokoj• rezervné fondy• pauza• ostatný• podložka• opora• ostatná cast• ostatní• pomlcka• pohoviet si• pohovenie• podstavec• pohov• poskytnút odpocinok• pokoj• podpera• kútik• ležat• miesto pre odpocinok• motel• miesto odpocinku• mat pokoj• neunavovat• nechat odpocinút• odmlka• odpocinút si• odpocinutie• noclaháren• odpocinok• odpocívat• oddýchnutie• oddýchnut si• oddychovat• oddych -
15 result
1. noun1) (anything which is due to something already done: His deafness is the result of a car accident; He went deaf as a result of an accident; He tried a new method, with excellent results; He tried again, but without result.) následok, výsledok2) (the answer to a sum etc: Add all these figures and tell me the result.) výsledok3) (the final score: What was the result of Saturday's match?) výsledok4) ((often in plural) the list of people who have been successful in a competition, of subjects a person has passed or failed in an examination etc: He had very good exam results; The results will be published next week.) výsledky2. verb1) ((often with from) to be caused (by something): We will pay for any damage which results (from our experiments).) vyplynúť, vzniknúť2) ((with in) to cause or have as a result: The match resulted in a draw.) skončiť (čím)* * *• úspech• vrátit sa• viest• vyplývat• vyplynút• výsledok• skoncit• dôsledok• dopadnút• byt následkom• dobrý výsledok• rezultát• pochádzat• ovocie• plodit• plynút• koncit• mat za následok• následok -
16 self-esteem
[selfi'sti:m](a person's respect for himself: My self-esteem suffered when I failed the exam.) samoľúbosť* * *• vlastné ocenenie• sebaúcta• samolúbost• sebaláska• hrdost -
17 sympathetic
[-'Ɵetik]adjective ((negative unsympathetic) showing or feeling sympathy: She was very sympathetic when I failed my exam; a sympathetic smile.) súcitný; prívetivý* * *• útrpný• vhodný• vzbudzujúci city• zborový• solidárny• sympatetický• spôsobený ozvukom• sympatické nervstvo• súhlasiaci• súcitný• úcastný• priaznivý• príjemný• primeraný• prívetivý• doplnkový• dojímavý• rezonancný• ozvucný• podporujúci• pôsobiaci priaznivým dojm• mat sympatie• milý• neviditelná farba -
18 A level
['ei,levəl]((abbreviation) Advanced Level; (in Britain) an examination in a particular subject that pupils have to pass if they want to go to university; the level of these examinations: I failed my Chemistry A level; What subjects are you taking at A level?) vyšší stupeň záverečnej skúšky na strednej škole -
19 arrive at
(to reach: The committee failed to arrive at a decision.) dospieť k -
20 as a last resort
(when all other methods etc have failed: If we can't get the money in any other way, I suppose we could, as a last resort, sell the car) ako poslednú možnosť
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failed — [ feıld ] adjective unsuccessful: He has two failed marriages behind him. a failed attempt a failed comedian … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
failed — adj. unsuccessful. Opposite of {successful}. Syn: failing. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
failed — (fāld) adj. Having undergone failure: new economic policies intended to replace the failed ones of a past administration. * * * … Universalium
failed — [feıld] adj a failed actor/writer etc someone who wanted to be an actor etc but was unsuccessful … Dictionary of contemporary English
failed — index bankrupt, insolvent Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
failed — fail fail [feɪl] verb 1. [intransitive] COMMERCE if a business fails, it is not successful and loses so much money that it has to close: • The company failed amid charges that the chairman had stolen $17 million. • More than 10,000 companies… … Financial and business terms
Failed — Fail Fail (f[=a]l) v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Failed} (f[=a]ld); p. pr. & vb. n. {Failing}.] [F. failir, fr. L. fallere, falsum, to deceive, akin to E. fall. See {Fail}, and cf. {Fallacy}, {False}, {Fault}.] 1. To be wanting; to fall short; to be or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
failed — UK [feɪld] / US adjective unsuccessful He has two failed marriages behind him. a failed attempt a failed comedian … English dictionary
FAILED — adj. 1 unsuccessful; not good enough (a failed actor). 2 weak, deficient; broken down (a failed crop; a failed battery) … Useful english dictionary
failed — adj. Failed is used with these nouns: ↑attempt, ↑bid, ↑coup, ↑diplomacy, ↑effort, ↑experiment, ↑marriage, ↑merger, ↑mission, ↑project, ↑relationship, ↑ … Collocations dictionary
failed — adjective (only before noun) a failed actor/writer etc someone who wanted to be an actor etc but was unsuccessful … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
