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1 failure
[-jə]1) (the state or act of failing: She was upset by her failure in the exam; failure of the electricity supply.) neúspech; zlyhanie2) (an unsuccessful person or thing: He felt he was a failure.) stroskotanec3) (inability, refusal etc to do something: his failure to reply.) neschopnosť* * *• zabudnutie• vysychanie• zanedbanie• zlyhanie• úpadok• prepadnutie• prepadnutý kandidát• prehra• chýbajúce• chyba• chýbajúci• porucha• krach• nezdar• nepodarok• nedostatocná známka• neúspešný clovek• neúspech• nedostatok -
2 blackout
1) (a period of darkness produced by putting out all lights: Accidents increase during a blackout.) výpadok prúdu2) (a ban (on news etc): a blackout of news about the coup.) zákaz3) (a period of unconsciousness: He has had several blackouts during his illness.) strata vedomia4) (a brief, temporary loss of memory, as when an actor forgets his/her lines.) krátkodobá strata (vedomia, pamäte), okno5) ((also outage) a period of a general power failure.) dočasné vyradenie z činnosti6) ((in the theatre) the putting out of the stage lights at the end of a scene etc.) zhasnutie, vypnutie svetiel na javisku* * *• zatemnit• zatemnenie• strata vedomia -
3 breakdown
1) ((often nervous breakdown) a mental collapse.) zrútenie2) (a mechanical failure causing a stop: The car has had another breakdown. See also break down.) havária* * *• zrútenie• havária• rozpis• porucha -
4 disappointment
noun Her disappointment was obvious from her face; His failure was a great disappointment to his wife.) sklamanie* * *• sklamanie -
5 downfall
noun (a disastrous fall, especially a final failure or ruin: the downfall of our hopes.) zrútenie* * *• zánik• pád• lejak -
6 landing-gear
noun (the parts of an aircraft that carry the load when it lands: The accident was caused by the failure of the plane's landing-gear.) pristávacie zariadenie* * *• podvozok -
7 meltdown
noun (the melting of the radioactive material in a nuclear reactor as a result of the failure of the cooling system.) tavenie, roztavená hmota v jadrovom reaktore* * *• tavenie• roztavená hmota -
8 outage
(blackout; a period of a general power failure.) zatemnenie, výpadok elektrického prúdu* * *• vyradený• vyradenie• výpadok• vypnutie prúdu• vypnutie• vypadnutie• porucha v dodávke prúdu -
9 oversight
(a failure to notice: Due to an oversight, we have not paid the bill.) prehliadnutie* * *• prehliadnutie• omyl -
10 power
1) ((an) ability: A witch has magic power; A cat has the power of seeing in the dark; He no longer has the power to walk.) moc; schopnosť; kompetencia2) (strength, force or energy: muscle power; water-power; ( also adjective) a power tool (=a tool operated by electricity etc. not by hand).) sila; mechanický3) (authority or control: political groups fighting for power; How much power does the Queen have?; I have him in my power at last) moc4) (a right belonging to eg a person in authority: The police have the power of arrest.) právomoc5) (a person with great authority or influence: He is quite a power in the town.) vplyvná osobnosť6) (a strong and influential country: the Western powers.) mocnosť7) (the result obtained by multiplying a number by itself a given number of times: 2 × 2 × 2 or 23 is the third power of 2, or 2 to the power of 3.) mocnina•- powered- powerful
- powerfully
- powerfulness
- powerless
- powerlessness
- power cut
- failure
- power-driven
- power point
- power station
- be in power* * *• výkon• schopnost• sila• energia• mocnost• mohutnost• moc• mocnina -
11 unconcern
(lack of interest or anxiety: He received the news of his failure with apparent unconcern.) nezáujem- unconcernedly -
12 washout
noun ((an idea, project, person etc which is) a complete failure: She was a complete washout as a secretary.) neúspech, fiasko; smoliar -
13 crash
[kræʃ] 1. noun1) (a noise as of heavy things breaking or falling on something hard: I heard a crash, and looked round to see that he'd dropped all the plates.) hrmot2) (a collision: There was a crash involving three cars.) zrážka3) (a failure of a business etc: the Wall Street crash.) krach4) (a sudden failure of a computer: A computer crash is very costly.)2. verb1) (to (cause to) fall with a loud noise: The glass crashed to the floor.) rozbiť sa2) (to drive or be driven violently (against, into): He crashed (his car); His car crashed into a wall.) naraziť3) ((of aircraft) to land or be landed in such a way as to be damaged or destroyed: His plane crashed in the mountains.) zrútiť sa4) ((of a business) to fail.) skrachovať5) (to force one's way noisily (through, into): He crashed through the undergrowth.) predierať sa6) ((of a computer) to stop working suddenly: If the computer crashes, we may lose all our files.)3. adjective(rapid and concentrated: a crash course in computer technology.) intenzívny- crash-land* * *• zriadit sa• zrútit sa• skrachovat• spadnút• havária• havarovat• katastrofa• rachot• pád• kolízia• narazit -
14 heart
1. noun1) (the organ which pumps blood through the body: How fast does a person's heart beat?; ( also adjective) heart disease; a heart specialist.) srdce; srdcový; na srdce2) (the central part: I live in the heart of the city; in the heart of the forest; the heart of a lettuce; Let's get straight to the heart of the matter/problem.) stred; jadro3) (the part of the body where one's feelings, especially of love, conscience etc are imagined to arise: She has a kind heart; You know in your heart that you ought to go; She has no heart (= She is not kind).) srdce4) (courage and enthusiasm: The soldiers were beginning to lose heart.) srdce5) (a symbol supposed to represent the shape of the heart; a white dress with little pink hearts on it; heart-shaped.) srdiečko; (v tvare) srdca6) (one of the playing-cards of the suit hearts, which have red symbols of this shape on them.) srdce•- - hearted- hearten
- heartless
- heartlessly
- heartlessness
- hearts
- hearty
- heartily
- heartiness
- heartache
- heart attack
- heartbeat
- heartbreak
- heartbroken
- heartburn
- heart failure
- heartfelt
- heart-to-heart 2. noun(an open and sincere talk, usually in private: After our heart-to-heart I felt more cheerful.) úprimný rozhovor- at heart
- break someone's heart
- by heart
- from the bottom of one's heart
- have a change of heart
- have a heart!
- have at heart
- heart and soul
- lose heart
- not have the heart to
- set one's heart on / have one's heart set on
- take heart
- take to heart
- to one's heart's content
- with all one's heart* * *• srdce -
15 anarchy
['ænəki]1) (the absence or failure of government: Total anarchy followed the defeat of the government.) anarchia, bezvládie2) (disorder and confusion.) zmätok•- anarchism* * *• anarchia -
16 arrest
[ə'rest] 1. verb1) (to capture or take hold of (a person) because he or she has broken the law: The police arrested the thief.) zatknúť2) (to stop: Economic difficulties arrested the growth of industry.) zastaviť2. noun1) (the act of arresting; being arrested: The police made several arrests; He was questioned after his arrest.) zatknutie2) (a stopping of action: Cardiac arrest is another term for heart failure.) zastavenie•* * *• väzba• zastavit• zatknutie• zatknút -
17 doom
[du:m] 1. noun(fate, especially something terrible and final which is about to happen (to one): The whole place had an atmosphere of doom; His doom was inevitable.) zánik2. verb(to condemn; to make certain to come to harm, fail etc: His crippled leg doomed him to long periods of unemployment; The project was doomed to failure; He was doomed from the moment he first took drugs.) odsúdiť* * *• záhuba• rozsudok• osud• posledný súd -
18 fiasco
[fi'æskəu]plural - fiascos; noun(a complete failure: The party was a fiasco.)* * *• fiasko -
19 flop
[flop] 1. past tense, past participle - flopped; verb1) (to fall or sit down suddenly and heavily: She flopped into an armchair.) hodiť sa2) (to hang or swing about loosely: Her hair flopped over her face.) viať3) ((of a theatrical production) to fail; to be unsuccessful: the play flopped.) prepadnúť2. noun1) ((a) flopping movement.) pád2) (a failure: The show was a complete flop.) fiasko•- floppy- floppy disk* * *• vybuchnút• zhoriet• zapadák• žblnknutie• so žblnknutím• s plesknutím• priamo• prepadnút• prepadák• prepadnutie• fiasko• flop• hodit sebou• buchnút• búchat sa• prudký pokles• rovno• padavka• plieskat• plesknutie• pád• praštit sebou• kymácat sa• letiet• mávat• náhly obrat• neúspešný• obrátit sa -
20 guarantee
1. noun1) (a statement by the maker that something will work for a certain period of time: This guarantee is valid for one year.) záruka2) (a thing that makes something likely or certain: It is no guarantee against failure.) záruka2. verb1) (to act as, or give, a guarantee: This watch is guaranteed for six months.) mať záruku2) (to state that something is true, definite etc: I can't guarantee that what he told me is correct.) (za)ruťiť* * *• zábezpeka• zarucit• záruka• rucit• rucitel• rucenie
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