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1 phrase
[freiz] 1. noun1) (a small group of words (usually without a finite verb) which forms part of an actual or implied sentence: He arrived after dinner.) slovné spojenie2) (a small group of musical notes which follow each other to make a definite individual section of a melody: the opening phrase of the overture.) fráza2. verb(to express (something) in words: I phrased my explanations in simple language.) formulovať- phrasing
- phrase-book
- phrasal verb* * *• fráza• obrat -
2 parenthesis
[pə'renƟəsis]plural - parentheses; noun1) (a word or group of words within a sentence, which gives a comment etc and usually separates from the rest of the sentence by brackets, dashes etc: I asked John (my friend John Smith) to come and see me.) vsuvka, parentéza2) (a round bracket used to mark the seperate part of such a sentence.) zátvorka (guľatá)•- in parentheses* * *• zátvorka (okruh)• zátvorka /okrúhla/• zátvorka -
3 jargon
(special words or phrases used within a group, trade or profession etc: legal jargon; medical jargon; Thieves use a special jargon in order to confuse passing hearers.) žargón, odborný slang* * *• žargón• slang• sociálny dialekt• frázovité vyjadrovanie• galimatiáš• jargón (odroda zirkónia)• jargón• cvrlikat• nesprávna rec• odborné nárecie -
4 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, to1) (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...- the...* * *• že• tá• tým, cím• ten• to -
5 bracket
['brækit] 1. noun1) ((usually in plural) marks (eg (),, etc) used to group together one or more words etc.) zátvorka2) (a support for a shelf etc: The shelf fell down because the brackets were not strong enough.) konzola2. verb1) (to enclose (words etc) by brackets.) dať do zátvoriek2) ((sometimes with together) to group together (similar or equal people or things).) priradiť k sebe•* * *• hranatá zátvorka• dat do zátvorky• podpora• konzola -
6 line
I 1. noun1) ((a piece of) thread, cord, rope etc: She hung the washing on the line; a fishing-rod and line.) šnúra; niť; vlasec2) (a long, narrow mark, streak or stripe: She drew straight lines across the page; a dotted/wavy line.) čiara3) (outline or shape especially relating to length or direction: The ship had very graceful lines; A dancer uses a mirror to improve his line.) línia4) (a groove on the skin; a wrinkle.) vráska5) (a row or group of objects or persons arranged side by side or one behind the other: The children stood in a line; a line of trees.) rad6) (a short letter: I'll drop him a line.) pár riadkov7) (a series or group of persons which come one after the other especially in the same family: a line of kings.) rodová línia8) (a track or direction: He pointed out the line of the new road; a new line of research.) trasa; smer9) (the railway or a single track of the railway: Passengers must cross the line by the bridge only.) trať10) (a continuous system (especially of pipes, electrical or telephone cables etc) connecting one place with another: a pipeline; a line of communication; All (telephone) lines are engaged.) potrubie; sieť; linka; spoj11) (a row of written or printed words: The letter contained only three lines; a poem of sixteen lines.) riadok12) (a regular service of ships, aircraft etc: a shipping line.) linka13) (a group or class (of goods for sale) or a field of activity, interest etc: This has been a very popular new line; Computers are not really my line.) druh; odbor14) (an arrangement of troops, especially when ready to fight: fighting in the front line.) línia2. verb1) (to form lines along: Crowds lined the pavement to see the Queen.) lemovať2) (to mark with lines.) nalinkovať•- lineage- linear- lined- liner- lines- linesman
- hard lines!
- in line for
- in
- out of line with
- line up
- read between the lines II verb1) (to cover on the inside: She lined the box with newspaper.) obložiť2) (to put a lining in: She lined the dress with silk.) podšiť•- lined- liner- lining* * *• vedenie• vráska• vyfutrovat• spoj• smer• šnúra• trat• úcastnícka prípojka• drôt• futrovat• hranica• ciara• riadok• rovník• rad• pás• povraz• podšívat• podšit• línia• linka• linkovat• lemovat• nalinkovat -
7 slang
[slæŋ] 1. noun(words and phrases (often in use for only a short time) used very informally, eg words used mainly by, and typical of, a particular group: army slang; teenage slang; `stiff' is slang for `a corpse'.) slang2. verb(to speak rudely and angrily to or about (someone); to abuse: I got furious when he started slanging my mother.) nadávať* * *• žargón• slang• hovorová rec• nadávat• nadávky• módna rec -
8 language
['læŋɡwi‹]1) (human speech: the development of language in children.) reč2) (the speech of a particular nation: She is very good at (learning) languages; Russian is a difficult language.) jazyk3) (the words and way of speaking, writing etc usually connected with a particular group of people etc: the language of journalists; medical language.) jazyk•* * *• jazyk• jazykový• rec -
9 paper
['peipə] 1. noun1) (the material on which these words are written, made from wood, rags etc and used for writing, printing, wrapping parcels etc: I need paper and a pen to write a letter; ( also adjective) a paper bag.) papier; papierový2) (a single (often printed or typed) piece of this: There were papers all over his desk.) list papiera3) (a newspaper: Have you read the paper?) noviny4) (a group of questions for a written examination: The Latin paper was very difficult.) písomka, test5) ((in plural) documents proving one's identity, nationality etc: The policeman demanded my papers.) preukaz, papiere•- papery- paperback 2. adjectivepaperback novels.) v mäkkej väzbe- paper-knife
- paper sculpture
- paperweight
- paperwork* * *• vstupenka• štúdia• test• tapeta• prednáška• balícek• cenný papier• clánok• referát• písomná skúška• papierenský• papier• písomka• list• natlacené otázky• noviny• novinový
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