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1 correct
[kə'rekt] 1. verb1) (to remove faults and errors from: These spectacles will correct his eye defect.) korigovať2) ((of a teacher etc) to mark errors in: I have fourteen exercise books to correct.) opraviť2. adjective1) (free from faults or errors: This sum is correct.) správny2) (right; not wrong: Did I get the correct idea from what you said?; You are quite correct.) správny•- corrective
- correctly
- correctness* * *• správny• opravovat• opravit• oprávnený -
2 blind
1. adjective1) (not able to see: a blind man.) slepý2) ((with to) unable to notice: She is blind to his faults.) slepý (k)3) (hiding what is beyond: a blind corner.) nepriehľadný4) (of or for blind people: a blind school.) slepecký2. noun1) ((often in plural) a screen to prevent light coming through a window etc: The sunlight is too bright - pull down the blinds!) roleta2) (something intended to mislead or deceive: He did that as a blind.) trik3. verb(to make blind: He was blinded in the war.) oslepiť- blinding- blindly
- blindness
- blind alley
- blindfold 4. verb(to put a blindfold on (some person or animal).) zaviazať oči5. adjective, adverb(with the eyes covered by a cloth etc: She came blindfold into the room.) so zaviazanými očami- the blind leading the blind* * *• slepý• roleta• oslepit -
3 damning
adjective (showing faults, sins etc: The evidence was damning.) usvedčujúci* * *• usvedcujúci• preukazujúci -
4 destructive
[-tiv]1) (causing or able to cause destruction: Small children can be very destructive.) pustošivý, ničivý2) ((of criticism etc) pointing out faults etc without suggesting improvements.) deštruktívny* * *• boriaci• nicivý -
5 enumerate
[i'nju:məreit](to give a list of: He enumerated my faults - laziness, vanity etc.) vyrátať* * *• vypocítavat -
6 exaggerate
[iɡ'zæ‹əreit]1) (to make (something) appear to be, or describe it as, greater etc than it really is: You seem to be exaggerating his faults; That dress exaggerates her thinness.) zveličovať2) (to go beyond the truth in describing something etc: You can't trust her. She always exaggerates.) preháňať•* * *• zvelicovat• prehánat• nadsadzovat -
7 fault
[fo:lt] 1. noun1) (a mistake; something for which one is to blame: The accident was your fault.) chyba2) (an imperfection; something wrong: There is a fault in this machine; a fault in his character.) chyba; nedostatok3) (a crack in the rock surface of the earth: faults in the earth's crust.) zlom2. verb(to find fault with: I couldn't fault him / his piano-playing.) nájsť chybu- faultlessly
- faulty
- at fault
- find fault with
- to a fault* * *• vina• usvedcit z neprávosti• vytýkat• zlom• závada• skazit• strata stopy• stratená stopa• upozornit na závadu• udelit zlú známku• urobit chybu• priesmyk• presun• priestupok• dopustit sa chyby• hriech• kaz• dislokovat• chyba• chybné podanie (tenis)• dislokácia• rýpat• porucha• poškodenie• pokles• kritizovat• nájst chybu• nedopatrenie• nedostatok• nízko ohodnotit• omyl -
8 go over
1) (to study or examine carefully: I want to go over the work you have done before you do any more.) preskúmať2) (to repeat (a story etc): I'll go over the whole lesson again.) zopakovať3) (to list: He went over all her faults.) prejsť znova4) ((of plays, behaviour etc) to be received (well or badly): The play didn't go over at all well the first night.) byť prijatý* * *• zmenit presvedcenie• prejst• preskúmat• prekrocit -
9 numerous
['nju:mərəs](very many: His faults are too numerous to mention.) početný* * *• pocetný• mnohí -
10 radical
['rædikəl] 1. adjective1) (relating to the basic nature of something: radical faults in the design.) základný2) (thorough; complete: radical changes.) zásadný3) (wanting or involving great or extreme political, social or economic changes.) radikálny, extrémny2. noun(a person who wants radical political changes.) radikál* * *• zásadný• základný• základ• úplný• extrémista• kmen (jaz.)• kmenový (jaz.)• dôkladný• radikálny• radikál• korenový• krajný• odmocnenec• odmocnina -
11 ready
['redi]1) ((negative unready) prepared; able to be used etc immediately or when needed; able to do (something) immediately or when necessary: I've packed our cases, so we're ready to leave; Is tea ready yet?; Your coat has been cleaned and is ready (to be collected).) pripravený, hotový2) ((negative unready) willing: I'm always ready to help.) ochotný3) (quick: You're too ready to find faults in other people; He always has a ready answer.) rýchly4) (likely, about (to do something): My head feels as if it's ready to burst.) (práve) ísť•- readily
- ready cash
- ready-made
- ready money
- ready-to-wear
- in readiness* * *• vopred• rýchle• šikovný• prichystat sa• pripravit sa• príhodný• pripravený• hotové• hotový• hotovost• rýchly• pohodlný• pohotový• pohotovo• lahký• nachystat• obratný• ochotný• okamžitý -
12 redeem
[rə'di:m]1) (to buy back (something that has been pawned): I'm going to redeem my gold watch.) vyplatiť2) (to set (a person) free by paying a ransom; (of Jesus Christ) to free (a person) from sin.) vykúpiť3) (to compensate for or cancel out the faults of: His willingness to work redeemed him in her eyes.) zachrániť, spasiť•- Redeemer- redemption
- past/beyond redemption
- redeeming feature* * *• vrátit platnost• vykúpit (zo zajatia)• zachranovat• vykúpit (väzna)• vyrovnávat• vyvažovat• vykonat• zachránit• vyplatit• zdôvodnit• zbavit záväzkov• zaplatit• spasit• splatit• spenažit• splnit• urobit platným• umorit• amortizovat• dodržat slub• dat výkupné• dat platnost• plnit• oslobodit• kompenzovat• nahradzovat• naprávat (chybu)• odkúpit spät• ocistit• obrodit• obnovit -
13 reform
[rə'fo:m] 1. verb1) (to improve or remove faults from: The criminal's wife stated that she had made great efforts to reform her husband.) napraviť2) (to give up bad habits, improve one's behaviour etc: He admitted that he had been a criminal, but said that he intended to reform.) polepšiť sa2. noun1) (the act of improving: the reform of our political system.) reforma2) (an improvement: He intends to make several reforms in the prison system.) zlepšenie•- reformed
- reformer* * *• reforma• reformovat• náprava -
14 revise
1) (to correct faults and make improvements in (a book etc): This dictionary has been completely revised.) revidovať2) (to study one's previous work, notes etc in preparation for an examination etc: You'd better start revising (your Latin) for your exam.) znova prezrieť3) (to change (one's opinion etc).) zrevidovať•- revision* * *• znovu prehliadnut• zrevidovat• skorigovat• skontrolovat• upravit• previest korektúru• pripravit k novému vydani• previest náhlad• prepracovat• revidovat• revidovanie• opravit• posledná korektúra• kontrola• kontrolovanie• kontrola pred tlacou -
15 get at
1) (to reach (a place, thing etc): The farm is very difficult to get at.) dosiahnuť, dostať sa (kde)2) (to suggest or imply (something): What are you getting at?) narážať (na)3) (to point out (a person's faults) or make fun of (a person): He's always getting at me.) doberať si -
16 harp on (about)
(to keep on talking about: He's forever harping on (about his low wages); She keeps harping on his faults.) stále hovoriť (o), omieľať -
17 harp on (about)
(to keep on talking about: He's forever harping on (about his low wages); She keeps harping on his faults.) stále hovoriť (o), omieľať -
18 intolerant
adjective ((often with of) unwilling to endure or accept eg people whose ideas etc are different from one's own, members of a different race or religion etc: an intolerant attitude; He is intolerant of others' faults.) neznášanlivý; neznášajúci -
19 like clockwork
(very smoothly and without faults: Everything went like clockwork.) ako hodinky -
20 pick holes in
(to criticize or find faults in (an argument, theory etc): He sounded very convincing, but I'm sure one could pick holes in what he said.) hľadať / nájsť chyby
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step faults — Fault Fault, n. [OE. faut, faute, F. faute (cf. It., Sp., & Pg. falta), fr. a verb meaning to want, fail, freq., fr. L. fallere to deceive. See {Fail}, and cf. {Default}.] 1. Defect; want; lack; default. [1913 Webster] One, it pleases me, for… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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