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41 advantage
1) ((a) gain or benefit: There are several advantages in being self-employed.) výhoda2) (in tennis, the first point gained after deuce.) výhoda•- advantageously
- have an/the advantage over
- have an/the advantage
- take advantage of* * *• úžitok• výhoda• zisk• prednost -
42 attain
[ə'tein](to gain; to achieve: He attained all his ambitions.) dosiahnuť* * *• dosiahnút• dospiet k -
43 benefit
['benəfit] 1. noun(something good to receive, an advantage: the benefit of experience; the benefits of fresh air and exercise.) úžitok, osoh; dobrodenie2. verb1) ((usually with from or by) to gain advantage: He benefited from the advice.) ťažiť, mať prospech2) (to do good to: The long rest benefited her.) prospech•- give someone the benefit of the doubt- give the benefit of the doubt* * *• úžitok• dobrodenie• prospech• podpora -
44 cheat
[ i:t] 1. verb(to act dishonestly to gain an advantage: He cheats at cards; He was cheated (out of ten dollars).) podvádzať2. noun1) (a person who cheats: He only wins because he is a cheat.) podvodník, -čka2) (a dishonest trick.) podvod* * *• podvod• podviest• podvodník• podvádzat• napálit• oklamat -
45 clap
[klæp] 1. past tense, past participle - clapped; verb1) (to strike the palms of the hands together eg to show approval, to mark a rhythm, or to gain attention etc: When the singer appeared, the audience started to clap loudly; They clapped the speech enthusiastically; Clap your hands in time to the music.) tlieskať2) (to strike (someone) with the palm of the hand, often in a friendly way: He clapped him on the back and congratulated him.) potľapkať3) (to put suddenly (into prison, chains etc): They clapped him in jail.) uvrhnúť2. noun1) (a sudden noise (of thunder).) úder2) (an act of clapping: They gave the performer a clap; He gave me a clap on the back.) potlesk; potľapkanie* * *• zahrmenie• tlieskat• úder• klopat• rana -
46 contest
['kontest](a struggle, competition etc to gain an advantage or victory: a sporting contest.) súťaž* * *• závody (šport.)• zápasit• zápas• sútaž• preteky -
47 court
[ko:t] 1. noun1) (a place where legal cases are heard: a magistrates' court; the High Court.) súd, súdna sieň, pojednávacia miestnosť2) (the judges and officials of a legal court: The accused is to appear before the court on Friday.) súd, súdny tribunál, členovia súdu3) (a marked-out space for certain games: a tennis-court; a squash court.) kurt, dvorec, ihrisko4) (the officials, councillors etc of a king or queen: the court of King James.) dvor, dvorania5) (the palace of a king or queen: Hampton Court.) palác, sídlo6) (an open space surrounded by houses or by the parts of one house.) dvor, nádvorie2. verb1) (to try to win the love of; to woo.) dvoriť2) (to try to gain (admiration etc).) uchádzať sa3) (to seem to be deliberately risking (disaster etc).) privolávať•- courtier- courtly
- courtliness
- courtship
- courthouse
- court-martial
- courtyard* * *• súd• dvorit• dvor• ihrisko• kurt -
48 earn
[ə:n]1) (to gain (money, wages, one's living) by working: He earns $200 a week; He earns his living by cleaning shoes; You can afford a car now that you're earning.) zarábať (si)2) (to deserve: I've earned a rest.) zaslúžiť si•- earnings* * *• zarobit si• zaslúžit si -
49 escape
[i'skeip] 1. verb1) (to gain freedom: He escaped from prison.) ujsť2) (to manage to avoid (punishment, disease etc): She escaped the infection.) uniknúť3) (to avoid being noticed or remembered by; to avoid (the observation of): The fact escaped me / my notice; His name escapes me / my memory.) uniknúť4) ((of a gas, liquid etc) to leak; to find a way out: Gas was escaping from a hole in the pipe.) uniknúť2. noun((act of) escaping; state of having escaped: Make your escape while the guard is away; There have been several escapes from that prison; Escape was impossible; The explosion was caused by an escape of gas.) útek; únik- escapism- escapist* * *• útek• vyhnút sa• ujst• únik• uniknút• autoregister -
50 hand
[hænd] 1. noun1) (the part of the body at the end of the arm.) ruka2) (a pointer on a clock, watch etc: Clocks usually have an hour hand and a minute hand.) ručička3) (a person employed as a helper, crew member etc: a farm hand; All hands on deck!) robotník; člen posádky4) (help; assistance: Can I lend a hand?; Give me a hand with this box, please.) pomoc5) (a set of playing-cards dealt to a person: I had a very good hand so I thought I had a chance of winning.) karty6) (a measure (approximately centimetres) used for measuring the height of horses: a horse of 14 hands.) päsť (dĺžková miera 10,16 cm)7) (handwriting: written in a neat hand.) rukopis2. verb(often with back, down, up etc)1) (to give (something) to someone by hand: I handed him the book; He handed it back to me; I'll go up the ladder, and you can hand the tools up to me.) podať; vrátiť2) (to pass, transfer etc into another's care etc: That is the end of my report from Paris. I'll now hand you back to Fred Smith in the television studio in London.) prepojiť späť•- handful- handbag
- handbill
- handbook
- handbrake
- handcuff
- handcuffs
- hand-lens
- handmade
- hand-operated
- hand-out
- hand-picked
- handshake
- handstand
- handwriting
- handwritten
- at hand
- at the hands of
- be hand in glove with someone
- be hand in glove
- by hand
- fall into the hands of someone
- fall into the hands
- force someone's hand
- get one's hands on
- give/lend a helping hand
- hand down
- hand in
- hand in hand
- hand on
- hand out
- hand-out
- handout
- hand over
- hand over fist
- hands down
- hands off!
- hands-on
- hands up!
- hand to hand
- have a hand in something
- have a hand in
- have/get/gain the upper hand
- hold hands with someone
- hold hands
- in good hands
- in hand
- in the hands of
- keep one's hand in
- off one's hands
- on hand
- on the one hand... on the other hand
-... on the other hand
- out of hand
- shake hands with someone / shake someone's hand
- shake hands with / shake someone's hand
- a show of hands
- take in hand
- to hand* * *• smer• strana• rukopis• rucicka• ruka• podat• pracovná sila -
51 learn
[lə:n]past tense, past participles - learned, learnt; verb1) (to get to know: It was then that I learned that she was dead.) dozvedieť sa2) (to gain knowledge or skill (in): A child is always learning; to learn French; She is learning (how) to swim.) učiť sa•- learned- learner
- learning
- learner-friendly* * *• vypozorovat• vybadat• ucit sa• dozvedat sa• dozvediet sa -
52 make
[meik] 1. past tense, past participle - made; verb1) (to create, form or produce: God made the Earth; She makes all her own clothes; He made it out of paper; to make a muddle/mess of the job; to make lunch/coffee; We made an arrangement/agreement/deal/bargain.) (s)tvoriť: (u)robiť; uzavrieť2) (to compel, force or cause (a person or thing to do something): They made her do it; He made me laugh.) prinútiť3) (to cause to be: I made it clear; You've made me very unhappy.) urobiť4) (to gain or earn: He makes $100 a week; to make a profit.) zarobiť; dosiahnuť5) ((of numbers etc) to add up to; to amount to: 2 and 2 make(s) 4.) byť6) (to become, turn into, or be: He'll make an excellent teacher.) byť, stať sa7) (to estimate as: I make the total 483.) oceniť (na)8) (to appoint, or choose, as: He was made manager.) ustanoviť9) (used with many nouns to give a similar meaning to that of the verb from which the noun is formed: He made several attempts (= attempted several times); They made a left turn (= turned left); He made (= offered) a suggestion/proposal; Have you any comments to make?) urobiť2. noun(a (usually manufacturer's) brand: What make is your new car?) značka- maker- making
- make-believe
- make-over
- makeshift
- make-up
- have the makings of
- in the making
- make a/one's bed
- make believe
- make do
- make for
- make it
- make it up
- make something of something
- make of something
- make something of
- make of
- make out
- make over
- make up
- make up for
- make up one's mind
- make up to* * *• vyhotovit• vyrobit• vykonat• vysvetlovat si• vyrábat sa• výroba• zaprícinit• založenie• zapínat• znacka• stvorit• spojenie okruhu• spôsobovat• spôsobit• strih• typ• tvorit sa• uskutocnenie• urobit• dosiahnut• dosahovat• druh• fazóna• robit• realizácia• robit sa• pôsobit• povaha• miešat• milý• manžel• manželka• milá• narobit• odhadovat• nútit -
53 price
1. noun1) (the amount of money for which a thing is or can be bought or sold; the cost: The price of the book was $10.) cena2) (what one must give up or suffer in order to gain something: Loss of freedom is often the price of success.) cena2. verb1) (to mark a price on: I haven't priced these articles yet.) označiť cenou, oceniť2) (to find out the price of: He went into the furniture shop to price the beds.) zistiť cenu•- pricey
- at a price
- beyond/without price* * *• cena -
54 profit
['profit] 1. noun1) (money which is gained in business etc, eg from selling something for more than one paid for it: I made a profit of $8,000 on my house; He sold it at a huge profit.) zisk, zárobok2) (advantage; benefit: A great deal of profit can be had from travelling abroad.) osoh2. verb((with from or by) to gain profit(s) from: The business profited from its exports; He profited by his opponent's mistakes.) ťažiť (z)- profitably* * *• úžitok• zisk• mat zisk -
55 sacrifice
1. noun1) (the act of offering something (eg an animal that is specially killed) to a god: A lamb was offered in sacrifice.) obeť2) (the thing that is offered in this way.) obeť3) (something of value given away or up in order to gain something more important or to benefit another person: His parents made sacrifices to pay for his education.) obeť2. verb1) (to offer as a sacrifice: He sacrificed a sheep in the temple.) obetovať2) (to give away etc for the sake of something or someone else: He sacrificed his life trying to save the children from the burning house.) obetovať•- sacrificially* * *• zmierit sa so stratou• strata• priniest za obet• prinášat obet• predat so stratou• Kristova obet na kríži• obetovat• obet• obeta -
56 score
[sko:] 1. plurals - scores; noun1) (the number of points, goals etc gained in a game, competition etc: The cricket score is 59 for 3.) skóre, stav2) (a written piece of music showing all the parts for instruments and voices: the score of an opera.) partitúra3) (a set or group of twenty: There was barely a score of people there.) dvadsať2. verb1) (to gain (goals etc) in a game etc: He scored two goals before half-time.) zaznamenať2) ((sometimes with off or out) to remove (eg a name) from eg a list by putting a line through it: Please could you score my name off (the list)?; Is that word meant to be scored out?) preškrtnúť, vyškrtnúť3) (to keep score: Will you score for us, please?) zapisovať body•- scorer- score-board
- on that score
- scores of
- scores
- settle old scores* * *• útrata• úspešná krádež• vrúbkovat• vrub• vyhodnotit• vyhrat• výsledok• vyhrávat• vyryt ryhy• vynadat• vyznacit• získat bod• žliabkovat• zárez• zapisovat• zaznamenávat• znamenie• znamienko• znackovat vrubom• znacka• skórovat• sledovat• skóre• štartovacia ciara• umiestnenie• urobit zárezy• urobit pruhy• urobit ciaru• úcet• úder• prícina• pripísat• preciarknut• dôvod• gól• drážka• filmová hudba• drážkovat• dosiahnut• dlh• docielit• choreografický zápis• ciara• ciarka• puklina• pruh• robit zárezy• ryha• rana• ryhovat• partitúra• pocet bodov• platit• oznacit• podliatina• pocítat• popreciarkovat• prasklina• posúdit• poškriabat• linkovat• nakupovat drogy• nalinajkovat• narezat• odsúhlasit• notový zápis• ohodnotit• ocenit -
57 suitor
noun (an old word for a man who tries to gain the love of a woman.) ctiteľ* * *• žaloba• uchádzac• pytac -
58 tactics
['tæktiks]((sometimes in singular) the art of arranging troops, warships etc during a battle, in order to win or gain an advantage over one's opponents: They planned their tactics for the election/game/meeting.) taktika, postup- tactical- tactically
- tactician* * *• taktika• postup -
59 vie
present participle - vying; verb(to compete with: The two parents vied with each other in their attempts to gain the children's love.) súperiť* * *• vsadit• vzájomne sa predstihovat• závodit• sútažit• súperit• pretekat sa• bojovat -
60 windfall
1) (an apple etc blown from a tree.) padavka2) (any unexpected gain or success.) nečakaný úspech* * *• štastie (pren.)• padavka (ovocie)
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gain — gain … Dictionnaire des rimes
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Gain — Gain, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Gained} (g[=a]nd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Gaining}.] [From gain, n. but. prob. influenced by F. gagner to earn, gain, OF. gaaignier to cultivate, OHG. weidin[=o]n, weidinen to pasture, hunt, fr. weida pasturage, G. weide,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Gain — (g[=a]n), n. [OE. gain, gein, ga[yogh]hen, gain, advantage, Icel. gagn; akin to Sw. gagn, Dan. gavn, cf. Goth. gageigan to gain. The word was prob. influenced by F. gain gain, OF. gaain. Cf. {Gain}, v. t.] 1. That which is gained, obtained, or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
gain — gain1 [gān] n. [ME < OFr gaaigne < gaaignier: see GAIN1 the vt.] 1. an increase; addition; specif., a) [often pl.] an increase in wealth, earnings, etc.; profit; winnings b) an increase in advantage; advantage; improvement 2. the act of… … English World dictionary
Gain — Gain, v. i. To have or receive advantage or profit; to acquire gain; to grow rich; to advance in interest, health, or happiness; to make progress; as, the sick man gains daily. [1913 Webster] Thou hast greedily gained of thy neighbors by… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Gain — ist das englische Wort für Verstärkung (Physik), wird in der Technik verwendet die Eingangsverstärkung, etwa bei einem Mischpult oder Gitarrenverstärker der Gain (Mawddach), Quellfluss des Mawddach in Wales eine Namensvariante der… … Deutsch Wikipedia
gain — ► VERB 1) obtain or secure. 2) reach or arrive at. 3) (gain on) come closer to (a person or thing pursued). 4) increase the amount or rate of (weight, speed, etc.). 5) increase in value. 6) (gain in) improve o … English terms dictionary
Gain — Gain, a. [OE. gein, gain, good, near, quick; cf. Icel. gegn ready, serviceable, and gegn, adv., against, opposite. Cf. {Ahain}.] Convenient; suitable; direct; near; handy; dexterous; easy; profitable; cheap; respectable. [Obs. or Prov. Eng.]… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
