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  • 1 the last thing

    (something very unlikely, unwanted, not intended etc: It's the last thing you would think of looking for; The last thing I want is to hurt anyone.) to posledné

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  • 2 change

    [ ein‹] 1. verb
    1) (to make or become different: They have changed the time of the train; He has changed since I saw him last.) zmeniť sa
    2) (to give or leave (one thing etc for another): She changed my library books for me.) vymeniť
    3) ((sometimes with into) to remove (clothes etc) and replace them by clean or different ones: I'm just going to change (my shirt); I'll change into an old pair of trousers.) prezliecť sa
    4) ((with into) to make into or become (something different): The prince was changed into a frog.) premeniť sa (na)
    5) (to give or receive (one kind of money for another): Could you change this bank-note for cash?) rozmeniť
    2. noun
    1) (the process of becoming or making different: The town is undergoing change.) zmena
    2) (an instance of this: a change in the programme.) zmena
    3) (a substitution of one thing for another: a change of clothes.) výmena
    4) (coins rather than paper money: I'll have to give you a note - I have no change.) drobné
    5) (money left over or given back from the amount given in payment: He paid with a dollar and got 20 cents change.) (na)späť
    6) (a holiday, rest etc: He has been ill - the change will do him good.) zmena
    - change hands
    - a change of heart
    - the change of life
    - change one's mind
    - for a change
    * * *
    • výmena
    • vymenit si
    • vystriedanie
    • vystriedat
    • zmena
    • zmenit
    • striedat
    • striedanie
    • prezliect sa
    • premena
    • prestúpit
    • menit
    • modifikácia
    • menit (sa)

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  • 3 right

    1. adjective
    1) (on or related to the side of the body which in most people has the more skilful hand, or to the side of a person or thing which is toward the east when that person or thing is facing north (opposite to left): When I'm writing, I hold my pen in my right hand.) pravý
    2) (correct: Put that book back in the right place; Is that the right answer to the question?) správny
    3) (morally correct; good: It's not right to let thieves keep what they have stolen.) správny
    4) (suitable; appropriate: He's not the right man for this job; When would be the right time to ask him?) vhodný
    2. noun
    1) (something a person is, or ought to be, allowed to have, do etc: Everyone has the right to a fair trial; You must fight for your rights; You have no right to say that.) právo
    2) (that which is correct or good: Who's in the right in this argument?) pravda
    3) (the right side, part or direction: Turn to the right; Take the second road on the right.) napravo
    4) (in politics, the people, group, party or parties holding the more traditional beliefs etc.) pravica
    3. adverb
    1) (exactly: He was standing right here.) presne, priamo
    2) (immediately: I'll go right after lunch; I'll come right down.) hneď
    3) (close: He was standing right beside me.) tesne, blízko
    4) (completely; all the way: The bullet went right through his arm.) úplne
    5) (to the right: Turn right.) vpravo
    6) (correctly: Have I done that right?; I don't think this sum is going to turn out right.) správne
    4. verb
    1) (to bring back to the correct, usually upright, position: The boat tipped over, but righted itself again.) narovnať (sa)
    2) (to put an end to and make up for something wrong that has been done: He's like a medieval knight, going about the country looking for wrongs to right.) napraviť
    5. interjection
    (I understand; I'll do what you say etc: `I want you to type some letters for me.' `Right, I'll do them now.') dobre
    - righteously
    - righteousness
    - rightful
    - rightfully
    - rightly
    - rightness
    - righto
    - right-oh
    - rights
    - right angle
    - right-angled
    - right-hand
    - right-handed
    - right wing
    6. adjective
    ((right-wing) (having opinions which are) of this sort.) pravicový
    - by rights
    - by right
    - get
    - keep on the right side of
    - get right
    - go right
    - not in one's right mind
    - not quite right in the head
    - not right in the head
    - put right
    - put/set to rights
    - right away
    - right-hand man
    - right now
    - right of way
    - serve right
    * * *
    • v pravom uhle
    • vhodný
    • uviest do poriadku
    • velmi
    • v dobrom stave
    • vhodne
    • vpravo
    • vonkajší
    • vzpriamit sa
    • vztýcený
    • vzpriamený
    • vyrovnat
    • zdravý
    • skutocný
    • rýdzi
    • správne
    • spravodlivý
    • spravit
    • správny
    • spolocensky vyhovujúci
    • ten pravý
    • upravit
    • úplne
    • presný
    • priamo
    • presne
    • príslušne
    • priamy
    • predplatený
    • prednostné právo
    • dostatocný dôvod
    • doprava
    • ihned
    • hodiaci sa
    • hned
    • dobre
    • docista
    • rovno
    • rovný
    • reakcný
    • reakcionársky
    • opravit
    • originálny
    • pocestne
    • oprávnenie
    • poctivo
    • patricný
    • pravý
    • postavit
    • pravdepodobnost
    • právo
    • povinnost
    • práve
    • pravdivý
    • pravá topánka
    • pravá strana
    • pravá ruka
    • pravá cast
    • právoplatný
    • poriadny
    • pravdivo informovat
    • pravý hák
    • podplatený
    • pravicový
    • pravé krídlo
    • pravica
    • pravotocivý
    • konzervatívny
    • kompletne
    • lícny
    • kolmý
    • možnost
    • napravit
    • narovnat
    • nárok
    • nefalšovaný
    • náležitý
    • napravo
    • náležite
    • okamžite
    • normálny
    • ohromne

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  • 4 love

    1. noun
    1) (a feeling of great fondness or enthusiasm for a person or thing: She has a great love of music; her love for her children.) láska
    2) (strong attachment with sexual attraction: They are in love with one another.) zamilovanosť
    3) (a person or thing that is thought of with (great) fondness (used also as a term of affection): Ballet is the love of her life; Goodbye, love!) láska
    4) (a score of nothing in tennis: The present score is fifteen love (written 15-0).) nula
    2. verb
    1) (to be (very) fond of: She loves her children dearly.) milovať
    2) (to take pleasure in: They both love dancing.) milovať
    - lovely
    - loveliness
    - lover
    - loving
    - lovingly
    - love affair
    - love-letter
    - lovesick
    - fall in love with
    - fall in love
    - for love or money
    - make love
    - there's no love lost between them
    * * *
    • záluba
    • srdecný pozdrav
    • priazen
    • rád robit
    • rád urobit
    • láska
    • láskavost
    • lúbit
    • milá
    • milácik
    • milovat
    • mat rád
    • mat zálubu
    • milý
    • nic
    • nula (o tenise)

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  • 5 subject

    1. adjective
    ((of countries etc) not independent, but dominated by another power: subject nations.) poddaný, závislý
    2. noun
    1) (a person who is under the rule of a monarch or a member of a country that has a monarchy etc: We are loyal subjects of the Queen; He is a British subject.) poddaný, -á; občan, občianka
    2) (someone or something that is talked about, written about etc: We discussed the price of food and similar subjects; What was the subject of the debate?; The teacher tried to think of a good subject for their essay; I've said all I can on that subject.) téma
    3) (a branch of study or learning in school, university etc: He is taking exams in seven subjects; Mathematics is his best subject.) predmet
    4) (a thing, person or circumstance suitable for, or requiring, a particular kind of treatment, reaction etc: I don't think her behaviour is a subject for laughter.) dôvod
    5) (in English, the word(s) representing the person or thing that usually does the action shown by the verb, and with which the verb agrees: The cat sat on the mat; He hit her because she broke his toy; He was hit by the ball.) podmet
    3. [səb'‹ekt] verb
    1) (to bring (a person, country etc) under control: They have subjected all the neighbouring states (to their rule).) podrobiť si
    2) (to cause to suffer, or submit (to something): He was subjected to cruel treatment; These tyres are subjected to various tests before leaving the factory.) podrobiť, vystaviť
    - subjective
    - subjectively
    - subject matter
    - change the subject
    - subject to
    * * *
    • vystavit
    • vystavený
    • závislý
    • zavinit
    • spôsobit
    • subjekt
    • téma
    • urobit závislým
    • priviest
    • predmet
    • príležitost
    • dôvod
    • hypnotické médium
    • jedinec
    • poddaný
    • podmet
    • pacient
    • osoba
    • podrobený
    • podrobit sa
    • podrobit
    • podriadit sa
    • látka
    • majúci tendenciu k
    • mrtvola
    • náchylný
    • myšlienka
    • motív
    • námet
    • neslobodný
    • objekt
    • obcan

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  • 6 the

    [ðə, ði]
    (The form [ðə] is used before words beginning with a consonant eg the house or consonant sound eg the union [ðə'ju:njən]; the form [ði] is used before words beginning with a vowel eg the apple or vowel sound eg the honour [ði 'onə]) (člen určitý) ten, tá, to
    1) (used to refer to a person, thing etc mentioned previously, described in a following phrase, or already known: Where is the book I put on the table?; Who was the man you were talking to?; My mug is the tall blue one; Switch the light off!)
    2) (used with a singular noun or an adjective to refer to all members of a group etc or to a general type of object, group of objects etc: The horse is running fast.; I spoke to him on the telephone; He plays the piano/violin very well.)
    3) (used to refer to unique objects etc, especially in titles and names: the Duke of Edinburgh; the Atlantic (Ocean).)
    4) (used after a preposition with words referring to a unit of quantity, time etc: In this job we are paid by the hour.)
    5) (used with superlative adjectives and adverbs to denote a person, thing etc which is or shows more of something than any other: He is the kindest man I know; We like him (the) best of all.)
    6) ((often with all) used with comparative adjectives to show that a person, thing etc is better, worse etc: He has had a week's holiday and looks (all) the better for it.)
    - the...
    * * *
    • že
    • tá
    • tým, cím
    • ten
    • to

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  • 7 this

    [ðis] 1. plural - these; adjective
    1) (used to indicate a person, thing etc nearby or close in time: This book is better than that (one); I prefer these trousers.) tento
    2) (used in stories to indicate a person, thing etc that one is describing or about to describe: Then this man arrived.) ten
    2. pronoun
    (used for a thing etc or a person nearby or close in time: Read this - you'll like it; This is my friend John Smith.) to, toto
    3. adverb
    (so; to this degree: I didn't think it would be this easy.) tak(to)
    * * *
    • takto
    • tento
    • toto
    • títo
    • táto

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  • 8 home

    [həum] 1. noun
    1) (the house, town, country etc where a person etc usually lives: I work in London but my home is in Bournemouth; When I retire, I'll make my home in Bournemouth; Africa is the home of the lion; We'll have to find a home for the kitten.) domov
    2) (the place from which a person, thing etc comes originally: America is the home of jazz.) vlasť
    3) (a place where children without parents, old people, people who are ill etc live and are looked after: an old folk's home; a nursing home.) domov
    4) (a place where people stay while they are working: a nurses' home.) internát, ubytovňa
    5) (a house: Crumpy Construction build fine homes for fine people; He invited me round to his home.) dom
    2. adjective
    1) (of a person's home or family: home comforts.) domáci
    2) (of the country etc where a person lives: home produce.) tuzemský
    3) ((in football) playing or played on a team's own ground: the home team; a home game.) domáci
    3. adverb
    1) (to a person's home: I'm going home now; Hallo - I'm home!) domov, doma
    2) (completely; to the place, position etc a thing is intended to be: He drove the nail home; Few of his punches went home; These photographs of the war brought home to me the suffering of the soldiers.) hlboko
    - homely
    - homeliness
    - homing
    - home-coming
    - home-grown
    - homeland
    - home-made
    - home rule
    - homesick
    - homesickness
    - homestead
    - home truth
    - homeward
    - homewards
    - homeward
    - homework
    - at home
    - be/feel at home
    - home in on
    - leave home
    - make oneself at home
    - nothing to write home about
    * * *
    • vnútrozemský
    • vnútorný
    • domov
    • domovský
    • domovina
    • domáci
    • pociatocná poloha

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  • 9 such

    1. adjective
    1) (of the same kind as that already mentioned or being mentioned: Animals that gnaw, such as mice, rats, rabbits and weasels are called rodents; He came from Bradford or some such place; She asked to see Mr Johnson but was told there was no such person there; I've seen several such buildings; I've never done such a thing before; doctors, dentists and such people.) taký, podobný
    2) (of the great degree already mentioned or being mentioned: If you had telephoned her, she wouldn't have got into such a state of anxiety; She never used to get such bad headaches (as she does now).) taký
    3) (of the great degree, or the kind, to have a particular result: He shut the window with such force that the glass broke; She's such a good teacher that the headmaster asked her not to leave; Their problems are such as to make it impossible for them to live together any more.) taký
    4) (used for emphasis: This is such a shock! They have been such good friends to me!) taký
    2. pronoun
    (such a person or thing, or such persons or things: I have only a few photographs, but can show you such as I have; This isn't a good book as such (= as a book) but it has interesting pictures.) to, ťo; ako taký
    - such-and-such
    - such as it is
    * * *
    • taká
    • taký

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  • 10 do

    [du:] 1. 3rd person singular present tense - does; verb
    1) (used with a more important verb in questions and negative statements: Do you smoke?)
    2) (used with a more important verb for emphasis; ; [ðo sit down])
    3) (used to avoid repeating a verb which comes immediately before: I thought she wouldn't come, but she did.)
    4) (used with a more important verb after seldom, rarely and little: Little did he know what was in store for him.)
    5) (to carry out or perform: What shall I do?; That was a terrible thing to do.) robiť
    6) (to manage to finish or complete: When you've done that, you can start on this; We did a hundred kilometres in an hour.) urobiť
    7) (to perform an activity concerning something: to do the washing; to do the garden / the windows.) robiť
    8) (to be enough or suitable for a purpose: Will this piece of fish do two of us?; That'll do nicely; Do you want me to look for a blue one or will a pink one do?; Will next Saturday do for our next meeting?) stačiť
    9) (to work at or study: She's doing sums; He's at university doing science.) (u)robiť; študovať
    10) (to manage or prosper: How's your wife doing?; My son is doing well at school.) dariť sa
    11) (to put in order or arrange: She's doing her hair.) dať si do poriadku
    12) (to act or behave: Why don't you do as we do?) robiť
    13) (to give or show: The whole town gathered to do him honour.) preukázať
    14) (to cause: What damage did the storm do?; It won't do him any harm.) urobiť, narobiť
    15) (to see everything and visit everything in: They tried to do London in four days.) prezrieť
    2. noun
    (an affair or a festivity, especially a party: The school is having a do for Christmas.) oslava
    - doings
    - done
    - do-it-yourself
    - to-do
    - I
    - he could be doing with / could do with
    - do away with
    - do for
    - done for
    - done in
    - do out
    - do out of
    - do's and don'ts
    - do without
    - to do with
    - what are you doing with
    * * *
    • vycerpat
    • zábava
    • zaoberat sa
    • zapnút
    • zašlost
    • zbit
    • zmlátit
    • splnenie objednávky
    • slezina
    • splnenie nároku
    • solmizacná slabika
    • švindel
    • stacit
    • urobit znova
    • urobit
    • unavit
    • upravit
    • prepracovat
    • prerobit
    • prerezat
    • boj
    • (pom.sloves.)
    • akcia
    • cinnost
    • cinit
    • robit
    • renovovat
    • opravit
    • operácia
    • podiel
    • podvod
    • podraz
    • konat
    • mat úspech
    • mejdán
    • obliect

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  • 11 honour

    ['onə] 1. noun
    1) (respect for truth, honesty etc: a man of honour.) česť
    2) ((the keeping or increasing of) a person's, country's etc good reputation: We must fight for the honour of our country.) česť
    3) (fame; glory: He won honour on the field of battle.) sláva
    4) (respect: This ceremony is being held in honour of those who died in the war.) (na) počesť
    5) (something which a person feels to be a reason for pride etc: It is a great honour to be asked to address this meeting.) česť
    6) (a title, degree etc given to a person as a mark of respect for his services, work, ability etc: He has received many honours for his research into cancer.) vyznamenanie
    7) ((with capital: with His, Your etc) a title of respect used when talking to or about judges, mayors etc: My client wishes to plead guilty, Your Honour.) ctihodnosť
    2. verb
    1) (to show great respect to (a person, thing etc): We should honour the Queen.) ctiť
    2) (to do, say etc something which is a reason for pride, satisfaction etc to: Will you honour us with your presence at the meeting?) poctiť
    3) (to give (someone) a title, degree etc as a mark of respect for his ability etc: He was honoured for his work with the mentally handicapped.) vyznamenať
    4) (to fulfil (a promise etc): We'll honour our agreement.) dodržať
    - honourable
    - honours
    - in honour bound
    - honour bound
    - on one's honour
    - word of honour
    * * *
    • uznávat
    • cest
    • rešpektovat
    • pocest
    • poctit
    • pocta

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  • 12 credit

    ['kredit] 1. noun
    1) (time allowed for payment of goods etc after they have been received: We don't give credit at this shop.) úver
    2) (money loaned (by a bank).) úver
    3) (trustworthiness regarding ability to pay for goods etc: Your credit is good.) kredit, dôvera
    4) ((an entry on) the side of an account on which payments received are entered: Our credits are greater than our debits.) položka na strane,dal``
    5) (the sum of money which someone has in an account at a bank: Your credit amounts to 2,014 dollars.) veriteľský účet
    6) (belief or trust: This theory is gaining credit.) viera
    7) ((American) a certificate to show that a student has completed a course which counts towards his degree.) zápočet
    2. verb
    1) (to enter (a sum of money) on the credit side (of an account): This cheque was credited to your account last month.) pripísať
    2) ((with with) to think of (a person or thing) as having: He was credited with magical powers.) pripisovať (komu)
    3) (to believe (something) to be possible: Well, would you credit that!) veriť
    - creditably
    - creditor
    - credits
    - credit card
    - be a credit to someone
    - be a credit to
    - do someone credit
    - do credit
    - give someone credit for something
    - give credit for something
    - give someone credit
    - give credit
    - on credit
    - take the credit for something
    - take credit for something
    - take the credit
    - take credit
    * * *
    • verit
    • úverový
    • viera
    • úver
    • strana dal
    • pripísat k dobru
    • dôvera
    • dôverovat
    • cest
    • pohladávka
    • kredit

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  • 13 wish

    [wiʃ] 1. verb
    1) (to have and/or express a desire: There's no point in wishing for a miracle; Touch the magic stone and wish; He wished that she would go away; I wish that I had never met him.) priať si, želať si
    2) (to require (to do or have something): Do you wish to sit down, sir?; We wish to book some seats for the theatre; I'll cancel the arrangement if you wish.) chcieť
    3) (to say that one hopes for (something for someone): I wish you the very best of luck.) priať
    2. noun
    1) (a desire or longing, or the thing desired: It's always been my wish to go to South America some day.) prianie, želanie
    2) (an expression of desire: The fairy granted him three wishes; Did you make a wish?) túžba, želanie
    3) ((usually in plural) an expression of hope for success etc for someone: He sends you his best wishes.) blahoželanie
    - wishing-well
    * * *
    • želat (si)
    • želanie
    • žicit (si)
    • túžba
    • prianie
    • chciet

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  • 14 anything

    1) ((in questions, and negative sentences etc) some thing: Can you see anything?; I can't see anything.) niečo; nič
    2) (a thing of any kind: You can buy anything you like; `What would you like for your birthday?' `Anything will do.') hocičo
    * * *
    • hocico
    • cokolvek
    • nieco

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  • 15 border

    ['bo:də] 1. noun
    1) (the edge of a particular thing: the border of a picture/handkerchief.) okraj
    2) (the boundary of a country: They'll ask for your passport at the border.) hranica
    3) (a flower bed round the edge of a lawn etc: a flower border.) záhon
    2. verb
    ((with on) to come near to or lie on the border of: Germany borders on France.) hraničiť s
    3. noun
    (the border between one thing and another: He was on the borderline between passing and failing.) hranica
    * * *
    • hranicit
    • hranica
    • pohranicie
    • ohranicit
    • obrúbit
    • okraj

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  • 16 condition

    [kən'diʃən] 1. noun
    1) (state or circumstances in which a person or thing is: The house is not in good condition; He is in no condition to leave hospital; under ideal conditions; living conditions; variable conditions.) stav, okolnosti
    2) (something that must happen or be done before some other thing happens or is done; a term or requirement in an agreement: It was a condition of his going that he should pay his own expenses; That is one of the conditions in the agreement.) podmienka
    2. verb
    1) (to affect or control: behaviour conditioned by circumstances.) podmieniť
    2) (to put into the required state: The footballers trained hard in order to condition themselves for the match.) pripraviť sa
    - conditionally
    - conditioner
    - on condition that
    * * *
    • situácia
    • stav
    • pomery
    • podmienka

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  • 17 dare

    [deə] 1. negative short form - daren't; verb
    1) (to be brave enough (to do something): I daren't go; I don't dare (to) go; He wouldn't dare do a thing like that; Don't you dare say such a thing again!) odvážiť sa
    2) (to challenge: I dare you to do it.) vyzvať
    2. noun
    (a challenge: He went into the lion's cage for a dare.) výzva
    3. noun
    (boldness: We admired his daring.) odvaha
    4. adjective
    a dare-devil motorcyclist.) smelý
    * * *
    • vzdorovat
    • vyzvat
    • trúfat si
    • opovážit sa
    • odvážit sa

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  • 18 exchange

    [iks' ein‹] 1. verb
    1) (to give, or give up, in return for something else: Can you exchange a dollar note for two 50-cent pieces?) rozmeniť
    2) (to give and receive in return: They exchanged amused glances.) vymeniť si
    2. noun
    1) (the giving and taking of one thing for another: He gave me a pencil in exchange for the marble; An exchange of opinions is helpful.) výmena
    2) (a conversation or dispute: An angry exchange took place between the two brothers when their father's will was read.) výmena názorov
    3) (the act of exchanging the money of one country for that of another.) výmena
    4) (the difference between the value of money in different countries: What is the rate of exchange between the U.S. dollar and the yen?) kurz
    5) (a place where business shares are bought and sold or international financial dealings carried on.) burza
    6) ((also telephone exchange) a central telephone system where lines are connected.) centrála
    * * *
    • ústredna
    • výmena
    • vymenovat
    • vymenit
    • zámena
    • zamenit
    • zmenit
    • sprostredkovanie
    • sprostredkovat
    • burza

    English-Slovak dictionary > exchange

  • 19 hope

    [həup] 1. verb
    (to want something to happen and have some reason to believe that it will or might happen: He's very late, but we are still hoping he will come; I hope to be in London next month; We're hoping for some help from other people; It's unlikely that he'll come now, but we keep on hoping; `Do you think it will rain?' `I hope so/not'.) dúfať
    2. noun
    1) ((any reason or encouragement for) the state of feeling that what one wants will or might happen: He has lost all hope of becoming the president; He came to see me in the hope that I would help him; He has hopes of winning a scholarship; The rescuers said there was no hope of finding anyone alive in the mine.) nádej
    2) (a person, thing etc that one is relying on for help etc: He's my last hope - there is no-one else I can ask.) nádej
    3) (something hoped for: My hope is that he will get married and settle down soon.) nádej
    - hopefulness
    - hopefully
    - hopeless
    - hopelessly
    - hopelessness
    - hope against hope
    - hope for the best
    - not have a hope
    - not a hope
    - raise someone's hopes
    * * *
    • dúfat
    • nádej

    English-Slovak dictionary > hope

  • 20 mixer

    noun (a person or thing that mixes; a thing which is used for mixing: an electric food-mixer.) miešač, miešačka
    * * *
    • výtržník (slang.)
    • zmiešavac
    • zoznamovací vecierok
    • spolocenský clovek
    • režijný stôl
    • miešac
    • mixérka
    • miešacka
    • mixér

    English-Slovak dictionary > mixer

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