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1 stand
[stænd] 1. past tense, past participle - stood; verb1) (to be in an upright position, not sitting or lying: His leg was so painful that he could hardly stand; After the storm, few trees were left standing.) stáť2) ((often with up) to rise to the feet: He pushed back his chair and stood up; Some people like to stand (up) when the National Anthem is played.) vstať3) (to remain motionless: The train stood for an hour outside Newcastle.) stáť4) (to remain unchanged: This law still stands.) platiť5) (to be in or have a particular place: There is now a factory where our house once stood.) stáť6) (to be in a particular state, condition or situation: As matters stand, we can do nothing to help; How do you stand financially?) stáť7) (to accept or offer oneself for a particular position etc: He is standing as Parliamentary candidate for our district.) kandidovať8) (to put in a particular position, especially upright: He picked up the fallen chair and stood it beside the table.) postaviť9) (to undergo or endure: He will stand (his) trial for murder; I can't stand her rudeness any longer.) stáť; zniesť10) (to pay for (a meal etc) for (a person): Let me stand you a drink!) zaplatiť2. noun1) (a position or place in which to stand ready to fight etc, or an act of fighting etc: The guard took up his stand at the gate; I shall make a stand for what I believe is right.) stanovisko; postoj2) (an object, especially a piece of furniture, for holding or supporting something: a coat-stand; The sculpture had been removed from its stand for cleaning.) stojan3) (a stall where goods are displayed for sale or advertisement.) stánok4) (a large structure beside a football pitch, race course etc with rows of seats for spectators: The stand was crowded.) tribúna5) ((American) a witness box in a law court.) svedecká lavica•- standing 3. noun1) (time of lasting: an agreement of long standing.) trvajúci dlho2) (rank or reputation: a diplomat of high standing.) postavenie•- stand-by4. adjective((of an airline passenger or ticket) costing or paying less than the usual fare, as the passenger does not book a seat for a particular flight, but waits for the first available seat.) náhradný5. adverb(travelling in this way: It costs a lot less to travel stand-by.) ako náhradník- stand-in- standing-room
- make someone's hair stand on end
- stand aside
- stand back
- stand by
- stand down
- stand fast/firm
- stand for
- stand in
- stand on one's own two feet
- stand on one's own feet
- stand out
- stand over
- stand up for
- stand up to* * *• vanút• ustálit sa• vystavovat• vzdorovat• vylúhovat sa• zaplatit• zastavenie• zastávka• zniet• znášat• sledovat kurz• stojan• stát• stanovisko• stanovište• stolcek• stojaté postavenie• strpiet• statív• stoj• stánok• trvat• úroda• usadit sa• tribúna• pripustit• prenajímat• hladisko• držat• expozícia• hrat z ruky• byt zoradený• byt v platnosti• byt k dispozícii• byt stály• byt pripravený• byt situovaný• byt platný• celit• byt chovaný v stajni• byt vysoký• byt stojatý• rozkladat sa• regál• rozhodovat• platit• oplodnovat• pódium• podstavec• pozícia• policka• poloha• pozícia v stoji• podriadit sa• požiciavat• postavit• kúpit• kotvište• mat platnost• mat polohu• neblednút• nepúštat• natiahnut• obrana• odolat -
2 lay/set the table
(to put a tablecloth, plates, knives, forks etc on a table for a meal: The meal is ready - will you lay the table?) prestrieť stôl -
3 set
[set] 1. present participle - setting; verb1) (to put or place: She set the tray down on the table.) položiť2) (to put plates, knives, forks etc on (a table) for a meal: Please would you set the table for me?) prestrieť3) (to settle or arrange (a date, limit, price etc): It's difficult to set a price on a book when you don't know its value.) určiť4) (to give a person (a task etc) to do: The witch set the prince three tasks; The teacher set a test for her pupils; He should set the others a good example.) dať5) (to cause to start doing something: His behaviour set people talking.) prinútiť6) ((of the sun etc) to disappear below the horizon: It gets cooler when the sun sets.) zapadať7) (to become firm or solid: Has the concrete set?) stuhnúť8) (to adjust (eg a clock or its alarm) so that it is ready to perform its function: He set the alarm for 7.00 a.m.) nastaviť9) (to arrange (hair) in waves or curls.) upraviť10) (to fix in the surface of something, eg jewels in a ring.) zasadiť11) (to put (broken bones) into the correct position for healing: They set his broken arm.) napraviť2. adjective1) (fixed or arranged previously: There is a set procedure for doing this.) stanovený2) ((often with on) ready, intending or determined (to do something): He is set on going.) rozhodnutý3) (deliberate: He had the set intention of hurting her.) premyslený4) (stiff; fixed: He had a set smile on his face.) ustrnutý5) (not changing or developing: set ideas.) vyhranený6) ((with with) having something set in it: a gold ring set with diamonds.) vykladaný3. noun1) (a group of things used or belonging together: a set of carving tools; a complete set of (the novels of) Jane Austen.) sada, súbor2) (an apparatus for receiving radio or television signals: a television/radio set.) prijímač3) (a group of people: the musical set.) skupina4) (the process of setting hair: a shampoo and set.) úprava (vlasov)5) (scenery for a play or film: There was a very impressive set in the final act.) scéna6) (a group of six or more games in tennis: She won the first set and lost the next two.) set•- setting- setback
- set phrase
- set-square
- setting-lotion
- set-to
- set-up
- all set
- set about
- set someone against someone
- set against someone
- set someone against
- set against
- set aside
- set back
- set down
- set in
- set off
- set something or someone on someone
- set on someone
- set something or someone on
- set on
- set out
- set to
- set up
- set up camp
- set up house
- set up shop
- set upon* * *• vsadit• vyregulovat• vyhasnút• zasychat• zatlct• zasadit• zapadnút (o slnci)• zošlachtit• situovat• skupina• sada• sformovat• súbor• súprava• stuhnút• stavat• umiestnit• usadit sa• primontovat• pritlacit• prístroj• pripravit sa• garnitúra• klesnút na obzor• aparát• dat niekde• dat• rozmiestnit• postavit• položit• množina• nastavit (hodiny)• nastavenie• nastavit• narovnat -
4 provide
1) (to give or supply: He provided the wine for the meal; He provided them with a bed for the night.) poskytnúť2) ((with for) to have enough money to supply what is necessary: He is unable to provide for his family.) postarať sa (o)•- provided- providing* * *• dodat• poskytnút• poskytovat• obstarat -
5 tablecloth
noun (a cloth for covering a table, usually for a meal: an embroidered tablecloth.) obrus -
6 break the ice
(to overcome the first shyness etc: Let's break the ice by inviting our new neighbours for a meal.) prelomiť ľady* * *• urobit prvé kroky• osmelit sa -
7 grace
[ɡreis] 1. noun1) (beauty of form or movement: The dancer's movements had very little grace.) pôvab, elegancia2) (a sense of what is right: At least he had the grace to leave after his dreadful behaviour.) slušnosť3) (a short prayer of thanks for a meal.) modlitba pri jedle4) (a delay allowed as a favour: You should have paid me today but I'll give you a day's grace.) odklad5) (the title of a duke, duchess or archbishop: Your/His Grace.) milosť6) (mercy: by the grace of God.) milosť•- graceful- gracefully
- gracefulness
- gracious 2. interjection(an exclamation of surprise.) preboha!- graciousness
- with a good/bad grace
- with good/bad grace* * *• priazen• pocta• ozdoba• pôvab• požehnanie• láskavost• lúbeznost• lehota z milosti (obch.)• milost• odpustenie -
8 jam
[‹æm] I noun(a thick sticky substance made of fruit etc preserved by being boiled with sugar: raspberry jam; ( also adjective) a jam sandwich.) džem; s džemom- jammyII 1. past tense, past participle - jammed; verb1) (to crowd full: The gateway was jammed with angry people.) zatarasiť2) (to squeeze, press or wedge tightly or firmly: He jammed his foot in the doorway.) (na)pchať (sa), vopchať3) (to stick and (cause to) be unable to move: The door / steering-wheel has jammed.) zadrieť sa4) ((of a radio station) to cause interference with (another radio station's broadcast) by sending out signals on a similar wavelength.) rušiť2. noun1) (a crowding together of vehicles, people etc so that movement is difficult or impossible: traffic-jams.) zápcha; tlačenica2) (a difficult situation: I'm in a bit of a jam - I haven't got enough money to pay for this meal.) pekná kaša, galiba, nepríjemná situácia•- jam on* * *• zacviknutie• vzpriecenie• vtlácat (sa)• vzpriecit• zatarasit• zámerné rušenie• zaváranina• zaseknút• zahradit• zámerne rušit• zovriet• stlacenie• stlácat• stisnutie• stisk• stlacit• upchat (sa)• tlacenica• urobit džem• tlacit sa• prekážat• domýšlavost• džem• hracka• hrat na jam session• rušit• rozdrvit• rušit (vysielanie)• rušit (úmyselne)• pchat sa• porucha (stroja)• lekvár• napchat• napratat• natriet džemom• nával• nepríjemná situácia -
9 tavern
['tævən](an inn or public house: The travellers stopped at a tavern for a meal and a mug of ale.) hostinec, krčma* * *• vináren• hostinec• krcma -
10 be under the impression (that)
(to have the (often wrong) feeling or idea that: I was under the impression that you were paying for this meal.) mať dojem (že) -
11 be under the impression (that)
(to have the (often wrong) feeling or idea that: I was under the impression that you were paying for this meal.) mať dojem (že) -
12 dinner
['dinə]1) (the main meal of the day eaten usually in the evening: Is it time for dinner yet?) večera2) (a formal party in the evening, when such a meal is eaten: They asked me to dinner; He was the guest of honour at the dinner; ( also adjective) a dinner party.) banket•* * *• vecera• hlavné jedlo dna• obed -
13 might
I(-)1) (past tense of may: I thought I might find you here; He might come if you offered him a meal.) možno2) (used instead of `may', eg to make a possibility seem less likely, or a request for permission more polite: He might win if he tries hard; Might I speak to you for a few minutes, please?) mohol by3) (used in suggesting that a person is not doing what he should: You might help me clean the car!) mohol by aspoň•- might have
- I might have known II(power or strength: The might of the opposing army was too great for us.) moc, sila- mighty- mightily
- mightiness* * *• smel by• sila• mohol by• moc -
14 course
[ko:s]1) (a series (of lectures, medicines etc): I'm taking a course (of lectures) in sociology; He's having a course of treatment for his leg.) kurz, kúra2) (a division or part of a meal: Now we've had the soup, what's (for) the next course?) chod3) (the ground over which a race is run or a game (especially golf) is played: a racecourse; a golf-course.) ihrisko4) (the path or direction in which something moves: the course of the Nile.) kurz5) (the progress or development of events: Things will run their normal course despite the strike.) priebeh, chod6) (a way (of action): What's the best course of action in the circumstances?) priebeh•- in due course
- of course
- off
- on course* * *• školenie• smer• priebeh• dráha• beh• chod• kurz• kurz (ucebný) -
15 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 -
16 liking
1) (a taste or fondness (for): He has too great a liking for chocolate.) chuť; záľuba2) (satisfaction: Is the meal to your liking?) chuť* * *• vkus• zalúbenie• záluba• sklon• chut• láska• náklonnost -
17 prepare
[pri'peə](to make or get ready: Have you prepared your speech for Thursday?; My mother prepared a meal; He prepared to go out; Prepare yourself for a shock.) pripraviť (sa)- preparatory
- prepared
- preparatory school
- be prepared* * *• zostavit• urobit• pripravit• pripravovat -
18 scrap
I 1. [skræp] noun1) (a small piece or fragment: a scrap of paper.) kúsok2) ((usually in plural) a piece of food left over after a meal: They gave the scraps to the dog.) zvyšok3) (waste articles that are only valuable for the material they contain: The old car was sold as scrap; ( also adjective) scrap metal.) odpad, šrot; šrotový4) (a picture etc for sticking into a scrapbook.) výstrižok2. verb(to discard: They scapped the old television set; She decided to scrap the whole plan.) vyradiť; odpísať, vylúčiť- scrappy- scrappily
- scrappiness
- scrapbook
- scrap heap II 1. [skræp] noun(a fight: He tore his jacket in a scrap with another boy.) bitka2. verb(to fight: The dogs were scrapping over a bone.) biť sa* * *• útržok• výbor• vyradit• vyradený• výtah• vyhodit cez palubu• výstrižok• vyradený predmet• zápas• zlomok• zbavit sa• zošrotovat• zmätok• zvyšok• zo zvyškov• šrot• hádka• hádat sa• fragment• boj• cast• bitka• bit sa• dat do šrotu• ruvat sa• ruvacka• pobit sa• krmna múcka• kúsok• múcka na hnojivo• odpad• odpadky• odhodit• odpadový• odpadový kov• odpísat -
19 treat
[tri:t] 1. verb1) (to deal with, or behave towards (a thing or person), in a certain manner: The soldiers treated me very well; The police are treating his death as a case of murder.) zaobchádzať; považovať2) (to try to cure (a person or disease, injury etc): They treated her for a broken leg.) liečiť3) (to put (something) through a process: The woodwork has been treated with a new chemical.) spracovať, upraviť4) (to buy (a meal, present etc) for (someone): I'll treat you to lunch; She treated herself to a new hat.) pozvať; kúpiť5) (to write or speak about; to discuss.) hovoriť o; písať o2. noun(something that gives pleasure, eg an arranged outing, or some special food: He took them to the theatre as a treat.) príjemné prekvapenie* * *• uviest do reakcie• zachádzat• vyjednávat• zaobchádzat• zaobchodit• zreagovat• upravovat• prediskutovat• hostit (niekoho)• jednat• byt prejednaný• radost• platit• pochútka• opracovat (chem.)• ošetrovat• pohostenie• pôsobit• pôžitok• prebrat• považovat• potešenie• pojednávat• kúpit• liecit• nakladat• narábat -
20 blessing
1) (a wish or prayer for happiness or success: The priest gave them his blessing.) požehnanie2) (any cause of happiness: Her son was a great blessing to her.) požehnanie3) (a prayer of thanks to God before and/or after a meal.) modlitba vďaky za jedlo* * *• štastie• požehnanie• milost
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