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21 slump
1. verb1) (to fall or sink suddenly and heavily: He slumped wearily into a chair.) klesnúť2) ((of prices, stocks, trade etc) to become less; to lose value suddenly: Business has slumped.) prudko klesnúť2. noun1) (a sudden fall in value, trade etc: a slump in prices.) náhly pokles2) (a time of very bad economic conditions, with serious unemployment etc; a depression: There was a serious slump in the 1930s.) kríza* * *• vyprchat• zosuv pôdy• zosunút sa• zrútit sa• sklesnút• sadnutie• spadnút• sadnút si• stagnácia• spôsobit pokles• prevalenie• prepadnút sa• prevalit sa• prepadnutie• klesnutie cien• klesnút• depresia• prudko klesnút• padnút• kríza• náhly pokles• opadnút -
22 tumble
1. verb1) (to (cause to) fall, especially in a helpless or confused way: She tumbled down the stairs; The box suddenly tumbled off the top of the wardrobe.) spadnúť2) (to do tumbling.) padať; prevaľovať sa, robiť kotrmelce2. noun(a fall: She took a tumble on the stairs.) pád- tumbler- tumblerful
- tumble-drier
- tumbling* * *• válat sa• vyhodit• vyklopit• zletiet• zhodit• zvalit• zrazit na zem• zmackat• zmätok• zostrelit• spadnút• spadnutie• salto• skákat• spláchnut• upadnutie• premet• prehánat• prispôsobit sa• prevrhnút sa• prevalovanie• prevalit sa cez• dostat košom• hádzat sa• halda• knísat sa• hrnút• klopit• hromada• hodit• cistit• prudko klesnút• prudký pokles• rozpadat sa• robit akrobatické kúsky• rozhádzat• rozpadnút sa• rozstrapatit• rútit sa• robit kotrmelce• otlkat• pád• padnutie• padat• poslat k vode• porozhadzovat• konecne pochopit• kopa• kotrmelec• leštit v bubne• náhle príst na• náhodou narazit• neporiadok• obracat -
23 cascade
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24 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 -
25 cripple
['kripl] 1. verb1) (to make lame or disabled: He was crippled by a fall from a horse.) zmrzačiť2) (to make less strong, less efficient etc: The war has crippled the country's economy.) ochromiť2. noun(a lame or disabled person: He's been a cripple since the car accident.) invalid* * *• zmrzacit• mrzák• ochromit -
26 curse
[kə:s] 1. verb1) (to wish that evil may fall upon: I curse the day that I was born!; The witch cursed him.) preklínať2) (to use violent language; to swear: He cursed (at his own stupidity) when he dropped the hammer on his toe.) kliať2. noun1) (an act of cursing, or the words used: the witch's curse.) prekliatie2) (a thing or person which is cursed: Having to work is the curse of my life.) kliatba•* * *• preklínat• kliatba -
27 cushion
['kuʃən] 1. noun1) (a bag of cloth etc filled with soft material, eg feathers etc, used for support or to make a seat more comfortable: I'll sit on a cushion on the floor.) vankúš2) (any similar support: A hovercraft travels on a cushion of air.) vankúš2. verb(to lessen the force of a blow etc: The soft sand cushioned his fall.) stlmiť* * *• vankúš• tutlat• odpružit -
28 drip
[drip] 1. past tense, past participle - dripped; verb(to (cause to) fall in single drops: Rain dripped off the roof; His hand was dripping blood.) kvapkať2. noun1) (a small quantity (of liquid) falling in drops: A drip of water ran down the tap.) kvapka2) (the noise made by dripping: I can hear a drip somewhere.) kvapkanie3) (an apparatus for passing a liquid slowly and continuously into a vein of the body.) prístroj na dávanie infúzie•- dripping- drip-dry 3. verb(to dry in this manner.) sušiť zavesené (bez žmýkania)* * *• kvapkanie• odkvap -
29 ease
[i:z] 1. noun1) (freedom from pain or from worry or hard work: a lifetime of ease.) pohoda2) (freedom from difficulty: He passed his exam with ease.) ľahkosť3) (naturalness: ease of manner.) prirodzenosť2. verb1) (to free from pain, trouble or anxiety: A hot bath eased his tired limbs.) upokojiť2) ((often with off) to make or become less strong, less severe, less fast etc: The pain has eased (off); The driver eased off as he approached the town.) poľaviť3) (to move (something heavy or awkward) gently or gradually in or out of position: They eased the wardrobe carefully up the narrow staircase.) opatrne niesť•- easily- easiness
- easy 3. interjection(a command to go or act gently: Easy! You'll fall if you run too fast.) pomaly!- easy-going
- at ease
- easier said than done
- go easy on
- stand at ease
- take it easy
- take one's ease* * *• ulahcenie• prázdna chvíla• pohodlie• pokoj• lahkost -
30 edge
[e‹] 1. noun1) (the part farthest from the middle of something; a border: Don't put that cup so near the edge of the table - it will fall off; the edge of the lake; the water's edge.) okraj; breh2) (the cutting side of something sharp, eg a knife or weapon: the edge of the sword.) ostrie3) (keenness; sharpness: The chocolate took the edge off his hunger.) prudkosť2. verb1) (to form a border to: a handkerchief edged with lace.) obrúbiť2) (to move or push little by little: He edged his chair nearer to her; She edged her way through the crowd.) prisunúť; pretlačiť sa•- edging- edgy
- edgily
- edginess
- have the edge on/over
- on edge* * *• hreben (horský)• hrana• horkost• roh• prudkost• ostrie• lem• nabrúsit• okraj -
31 empty
['empti] 1. adjective1) (having nothing inside: an empty box; an empty cup.) prázdny2) (unoccupied: an empty house.) neobývaný3) ((with of) completely without: a street quite empty of people.) prázdny4) (having no practical result; (likely to be) unfulfilled: empty threats.) jalový, bezvýznamný2. verb1) (to make or become empty: He emptied the jug; The cinema emptied quickly at 10.30; He emptied out his pockets.) vyprázdniť (sa)2) (to tip, pour, or fall out of a container: She emptied the milk into a pan; The rubbish emptied on to the ground.) vyliať; vysypať3. noun(an empty bottle etc: Take the empties back to the shop.) prázdna fľaša- empty-handed
- empty-headed* * *• vlievat• ústit• vyprázdnit• vysypat• hladný• pustý• planý• prázdny• neobývaný -
32 flat
[flæt] 1. adjective1) (level; without rise or fall: a flat surface.) plochý2) (dull; without interest: She spent a very flat weekend.) nudný, všedný3) ((of something said, decided etc) definite; emphatic: a flat denial.) rozhodný4) ((of a tyre) not inflated, having lost most of its air: His car had a flat tyre.) sfúknutý5) ((of drinks) no longer fizzy: flat lemonade; ( also adverb) My beer has gone flat.) zvetraný6) (slightly lower than a musical note should be: That last note was flat; ( also adverb) The choir went very flat.) znížený, falošný; falošne2. adverb(stretched out: She was lying flat on her back.) natiahnuto3. noun1) ((American apartment) a set of rooms on one floor, with kitchen and bathroom, in a larger building or block: Do you live in a house or a flat?) byt2) ((in musical notation) a sign (♭) which makes a note a semitone lower.) znamienko bé3) (a level, even part: the flat of her hand.) dlaň4) ((usually in plural) an area of flat land, especially beside the sea, a river etc: mud flats.) nížina•- flatly- flatten
- flat rate
- flat out* * *• všedný• výsadkový cln• vypnutý• vyrovnaný• zrovnaný so zemou• znížený tón• zrovnat• zrejmý• zvetraný• znicený• znížit sa• zruinovaný• splasnutý• s vypnutými plachtami• splasnutá pneumatika• sploštit• strhnút lesk• úplný• úplne• tupec• topánka s nízkym podpätko• uniformný• presne• priamo• falošne• hluchý• falošný• dostihová závodná dráha• hlupák• fádny• jasný• kategorický• jednotvárny• klobúk• jednotný• bez podpätkov• byt• dat matný povrch• dokonalý• chumaj• chabý• cln s plochým dnom• do cela• rozrezat• rovina• rovný• rozhodný• rovno• rozmazaný• paušálny• plytký• plytcina• plochý• otvorený• paluba• plochá strana• otvorene• ostrý• plytký breh• otrepaný• plocha• polahnutý• pokojný• poschodie• kulisa• na suchu• mrtvy• na plocho• na dne• mdlý• málo zakrivený• monotónny• na chlp• naprostý• nevýraznej chuti• nevydutý• nevýrazný• nekontrastný• nejasný• napnutý• nezaujímavý• nízky• nudný• o pol tónu znížený• nízko• nezvlnený -
33 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 -
34 knock
[nok] 1. verb1) (to make a sharp noise by hitting or tapping, especially on a door etc to attract attention: Just then, someone knocked at the door.) klopať2) (to cause to move, especially to fall, by hitting (often accidentally): She knocked a vase on to the floor while she was dusting.) zhodiť3) (to put into a certain state or position by hitting: He knocked the other man senseless.) udrieť4) ((often with against, on) to strike against or bump into: She knocked against the table and spilt his cup of coffee; I knocked my head on the car door.) naraziť2. noun1) (an act of knocking or striking: She gave two knocks on the door; He had a nasty bruise from a knock he had received playing football.) úder2) (the sound made by a knock, especially on a door etc: Suddenly they heard a loud knock.) klopanie•- knocker- knock-kneed
- knock about/around
- knock back
- knock down
- knock off
- knock out
- knock over
- knock up
- get knocked up* * *• vycítat• zaklopat• zaklopanie• zarazit• zazlievat• udivit• udierat• tlct• úder• udriet• prekvapit• klopat• klopanie• bit• rana• kritizovat• ohromit -
35 lapse
[læps] 1. verb1) (to cease to exist, often because of lack of effort: His insurance policy had lapsed and was not renewed.) zaniknúť2) (to slip, fall, be reduced: As he could think of nothing more to say, he lapsed into silence; I'm afraid our standards of tidiness have lapsed.) upadnúť (do)2. noun1) (a mistake or failure (in behaviour, memory etc): a lapse of memory.) chyba, zlyhanie2) (a passing away (of time): I saw him again after a lapse of five years.) uplynutie* * *• zanedbanie• zvrhnutie sa• sklznutie• storno• uplynutie• uplynút• upadnút• tok (vody)• upadat• úpadok• prehliadnutie• prepadnutie• priebeh• prechádzat• prejst• klesat• klesnút• chod (casu)• padat• plynút• padnút• mínat sa• minút sa• opadat• odstup (casový)• omyl• opadnút -
36 nod
[nod] 1. past tense, past participle - nodded; verb1) (to make a quick forward and downward movement of the head to show agreement, as a greeting etc: I asked him if he agreed and he nodded (his head); He nodded to the man as he passed him in the street.) prikývnuť, zakývať2) (to let the head fall forward and downward when sleepy: Grandmother sat nodding by the fire.) kľuckať2. noun(a nodding movement of the head: He answered with a nod.) kývnutie- nod off* * *• zakývat• urobit chybu• prisvedcit• prikývnutie hlavou• prikývnutie• príkaz• driemat• driemota• kluckat• klátit sa• byt naklonený• chybit• pokyn• kývnutie• kývanie• kväckanie• kývat sa• kývnut• kývat• kolísat sa• naklonit sa• naklánat sa -
37 peak
[pi:k] 1. noun1) (the pointed top of a mountain or hill: snow-covered peaks.) vrchol2) (the highest, greatest, busiest etc point, time etc: He was at the peak of his career.) vrchol3) (the front part of a cap which shades the eyes: The boy wore a cap with a peak.) štítok2. verb(to reach the highest, greatest, busiest etc point, time etc: Prices peaked in July and then began to fall.) dosiahnuť vrchol- peaked- peaky* * *• vrchol• hrot• chudnút• obrys -
38 recession
[rə'seʃən](a temporary fall in a country's or the world's business activities.) hospodársky pokles* * *• ústup• výklenok• záhyb• úpadok• cúvanie• pokles• odchod -
39 release
[rə'li:s] 1. verb1) (to set free; to allow to leave: He was released from prison yesterday; I am willing to release him from his promise to me.) prepustiť; zbaviť (čoho)2) (to stop holding etc; to allow to move, fall etc: He released (his hold on) the rope.) uvoľniť3) (to move (a catch, brake etc) which prevents something else from moving, operating etc: He released the handbrake and drove off.) uvoľniť4) (to allow (news etc) to be made known publicly: The list of winners has just been released.) zverejniť5) (to offer (a film, record etc) to the general public: Their latest record will be released next week.) uviesť2. noun1) (the act of releasing or being released: After his release, the prisoner returned to his home town; the release of a new film; ( also adjective) the release catch.) prepustenie; uvedenie; uvoľnený2) (something that is released: This record is their latest release; The Government issued a press release (= a statement giving information about something, sent or given to newspapers, reporters etc).) správa, článok, komuniké* * *• uvolnenie• uvolnit• vzdat sa• vypustit• vzdanie sa• prepustený• prepustit• pustit• pustit na slobodu• oslobodenie• nulovat• odblokovat• odpustenie• odpustit -
40 spiral
1. adjective1) (coiled round like a spring, with each coil the same size as the one below: a spiral staircase.) špirálový; točitý2) (winding round and round, usually tapering to a point: a spiral shell.) špirálovitý2. noun1) (an increase or decrease, or rise or fall, becoming more and more rapid (eg in prices).) špirála2) (a spiral line or object: A spiral of smoke rose from the chimney.) špirála3. verb(to go or move in a spiral, especially to increase more and more rapidly: Prices have spiralled in the last six months.) špirálovito stúpať- spirally* * *• veža• špirála• špirálovitý
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