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1 fire off
• vystrelit• vypálit -
2 let off
1) (to fire (a gun) or cause (a firework etc) to explode: He let the gun off accidentally.) vypáliť, zapáliť2) (to allow to go without punishment etc: The policeman let him off (with a warning).) nechať ísť* * *• vypálit• vystrelit• prepustit -
3 shut off
1) (to stop an engine working, a liquid flowing etc: I'll need to shut the gas off before I repair the fire.) uzavrieť2) (to keep away (from); to make separate (from): He shut himself off from the rest of the world.) zavrieť sa -
4 give off
(to produce: That fire is giving off a lot of smoke.) vydávať, vypúšťať* * *• vypúštat -
5 pull
[pul] 1. verb1) (to (try to) move something especially towards oneself usually by using force: He pulled the chair towards the fire; She pulled at the door but couldn't open it; He kept pulling the girls' hair for fun; Help me to pull my boots off; This railway engine can pull twelve carriages.) pritiahnuť, potiahnuť, ťahať2) ((with at or on) in eg smoking, to suck at: He pulled at his cigarette.) povtiahnuť, zabafkať3) (to row: He pulled towards the shore.) veslovať4) ((of a driver or vehicle) to steer or move in a certain direction: The car pulled in at the garage; I pulled into the side of the road; The train pulled out of the station; The motorbike pulled out to overtake; He pulled off the road.) zájsť, odísť2. noun1) (an act of pulling: I felt a pull at my sleeve; He took a pull at his beer/pipe.) potiahnutie, dúšok2) (a pulling or attracting force: magnetic pull; the pull (=attraction) of the sea.) príťažlivosť3) (influence: He thinks he has some pull with the headmaster.) vplyv•- pull down
- pull a face / faces at
- pull a face / faces
- pull a gun on
- pull off
- pull on
- pull oneself together
- pull through
- pull up
- pull one's weight
- pull someone's leg* * *• vyhrnút• vytiahnut• tah• tahat• tažná sila• pritiahnut• cítanie dát -
6 light
I 1. noun1) (the brightness given by the sun, a flame, lamps etc that makes things able to be seen: It was nearly dawn and the light was getting stronger; Sunlight streamed into the room.) svetlo2) (something which gives light (eg a lamp): Suddenly all the lights went out.) svetlo3) (something which can be used to set fire to something else; a flame: Have you got a light for my cigarette?) oheň4) (a way of viewing or regarding: He regarded her action in a favourable light.) svetlo2. adjective1) (having light; not dark: The studio was a large, light room.) svetlý2) ((of a colour) pale; closer to white than black: light green.) svetlý3. [lit] verb1) (to give light to: The room was lit only by candles.) osvetliť2) (to (make something) catch fire: She lit the gas; I think this match is damp, because it won't light.) zapáliť•- lighten- lighter- lighting
- lighthouse
- light-year
- bring to light
- come to light
- in the light of
- light up
- see the light
- set light to II1) (easy to lift or carry; of little weight: I bought a light suitcase for plane journeys.) ľahký2) (easy to bear, suffer or do: Next time the punishment will not be so light.) ľahký3) ((of food) easy to digest: a light meal.) ľahký4) (of less weight than it should be: The load of grain was several kilos light.) ľahší5) (of little weight: Aluminium is a light metal.) ľahký6) (lively or agile: She was very light on her feet.) ľahký7) (cheerful; not serious: light music.) ľahký8) (little in quantity; not intense, heavy, strong etc: light rain.) drobný9) ((of soil) containing a lot of sand.) ľahký•- lightly- lighten- light-headed
- light-hearted
- lightweight
- get off lightly
- make light of
- travel light III = light on - past tense, past participle lit [lit] - verb(to find by chance: While wandering round the town, we lit on a very cheap restaurant.) (náhodou) natrafiť na* * *• viest• zápalka• zapálit• zapalovat• zažat• známost• slabý• svetelný• svetlo• svetlý• štastný• príst• hladisko• jas• jemný• bledý• rozsvecovat• rozsvietit• osvecovat• osvetlovat• osvetlenie• povrchný• lahký• lampa• natrafit• ohen -
7 station
['steiʃən] 1. noun1) (a place with a ticket office, waiting rooms etc, where trains, buses or coaches stop to allow passengers to get on or off: a bus station; She arrived at the station in good time for her train.) stanica2) (a local headquarters or centre of work of some kind: How many fire-engines are kept at the fire station?; a radio station; Where is the police station?; military/naval stations.) stanica, zbrojnica, základňa3) (a post or position (eg of a guard or other person on duty): The watchman remained at his station all night.) stanovisko2. verb(to put (a person, oneself, troops etc in a place or position to perform some duty): He stationed himself at the corner of the road to keep watch; The regiment is stationed abroad.) umiestniť* * *• vojenské letisko• ústav• základna• zastavenie krížovej cesty• zastavenie• zastávka• skladisko• služba• stavat (stráže)• stanovisko• stacionárna bohoslužba• strážnica• stav• stáž• stanicná budova• stanica• úrad• umiestnit• ubytovat• umiestovat• umiestit• prikazovat• farma• hodnost• depo• rádiová stanica• rajón• rozmiestnit• rozostavit• ranc• ovcia farma• pociatocný bod pri meraní• pracovisko• postavenie• pošta• posádka• postavit• postoj• poštová služobna• požiarna stanica• pôsobisko• policajná stanica• krátky pobyt• kotvište• lokalita• misie• miesto• misijná stanica• miesto výskytu• nádražie• nálezisko -
8 trigger
['triɡə] 1. noun1) (a small lever on a gun, which is pulled to make the gun fire: He aimed the rifle at her but did not pull the trigger.) spúšť2) (anything which starts a series of actions or reactions.) spúšťač2. verb((often with off) to start (a series of events): The attack triggered (off) a full-scale war.) spustiť* * *• spustit• spúšt (fot.)• spúšt• spúštac• kohútik (pušky) -
9 butt
I verb(to strike (someone or something) with the head: He fell over when the goat butted him.) vraziť, nabrať na rohy- butt inII 1. noun(someone whom others criticize or tell jokes about: She's the butt of all his jokes.) terč2. noun1) (the thick and heavy end (especially of a rifle).) pažba, rukoväť2) (the end of a finished cigar, cigarette etc: His cigarette butt was the cause of the fire.) ohorok3) ((slang) a person's bottom: Come on, get off your butt - we have work to do.) zadok* * *• terc• pažba• pliest sa do -
10 fight
1. past tense, past participle - fought; verb1) (to act against (someone or something) with physical violence: The two boys are fighting over (= because of) some money they found.) zápasiť2) (to resist strongly; to take strong action to prevent: to fight a fire; We must fight against any attempt to deprive us of our freedom.) bojovať (proti)3) (to quarrel: His parents were always fighting.) hádať sa2. noun1) (an act of physical violence between people, countries etc: There was a fight going on in the street.) boj2) (a struggle; action involving effort: the fight for freedom of speech; the fight against disease.) boj3) (the will or strength to resist: There was no fight left in him.) bojovnosť4) (a boxing-match.) zápas (v boxe)•- fighter- fight back
- fight it out
- fight off
- fight one's way
- fight shy of
- put up a good fight* * *• vecierok• viest v boji• vybojovat• zápolenie• zápas• zápasit• premáhat• boj• bitka• bojovat• bojovný duch• bojachtivost• bojovnost• parta• manévrovat -
11 guard
1. verb1) (to protect from danger or attack: The soldiers were guarding the king/palace.) strážiť2) (to prevent (a person) escaping, (something) happening: The soldiers guarded their prisoners; to guard against mistakes.) strážiť; chrániť2. noun1) (someone who or something which protects: a guard round the king; a guard in front of the fire.) stráž; hliadka2) (someone whose job is to prevent (a person) escaping: There was a guard with the prisoner every hour of the day.) stráž3) ((American conductor) a person in charge of a train.) sprievodca4) (the act or duty of guarding.) dozor•- guarded- guardedly
- guard of honour
- keep guard on
- keep guard
- off guard
- on guard
- stand guard* * *• strážit• stráž• strážnik• strážca• sprievodca• dozorca väznov• hliadka• garda• kryt• ochranný kôš svietidla• ochranné zariadenie• ochrana -
12 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 -
13 rocket
['rokit] 1. noun1) (a tube containing materials which, when set on fire, give off a jet of gas which drives the tube forward, usually up into the air, used eg as a firework, for signalling, or for launching a spacecraft.) raketa2) (a spacecraft launched in this way: The Americans have sent a rocket to Mars.) raketa2. verb(to rise or increase very quickly: Bread prices have rocketed.) prudko stúpať* * *• vystúpat• vytahovat• vzniest sa• vyletiet• umytie hlavy• bombardovat raketami• prudko vyskocit nahor• púštat rakety• raketa• prskavka• letiet kolmo nahor -
14 hydrant
(a pipe connected to the main water supply especially in a street, to which a hose can be attached in order to draw water off eg to put out a fire.) hydrant
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