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  • 1 strike

    1. past tense - struck; verb
    1) (to hit, knock or give a blow to: He struck me in the face with his fist; Why did you strike him?; The stone struck me a blow on the side of the head; His head struck the table as he fell; The tower of the church was struck by lightning.) udrieť, zasiahnuť
    2) (to attack: The enemy troops struck at dawn; We must prevent the disease striking again.) zaútočiť
    3) (to produce (sparks or a flame) by rubbing: He struck a match/light; He struck sparks from the stone with his knife.) zapáliť; vykresať
    4) ((of workers) to stop work as a protest, or in order to force employers to give better pay: The men decided to strike for higher wages.) štrajkovať
    5) (to discover or find: After months of prospecting they finally struck gold/oil; If we walk in this direction we may strike the right path.) naraziť na
    6) (to (make something) sound: He struck a note on the piano/violin; The clock struck twelve.) rozozvučať (sa), zaznieť
    7) (to impress, or give a particular impression to (a person): I was struck by the resemblance between the two men; How does the plan strike you?; It / The thought struck me that she had come to borrow money.) prekvapiť, napadnúť
    8) (to mint or manufacture (a coin, medal etc).) raziť
    9) (to go in a certain direction: He left the path and struck (off) across the fields.) dať sa, pustiť sa
    10) (to lower or take down (tents, flags etc).) zložiť; stiahnuť
    2. noun
    1) (an act of striking: a miners' strike.) štrajk
    2) (a discovery of oil, gold etc: He made a lucky strike.) objav
    - striking
    - strikingly
    - be out on strike
    - be on strike
    - call a strike
    - come out on strike
    - come
    - be within striking distance of
    - strike at
    - strike an attitude/pose
    - strike a balance
    - strike a bargain/agreement
    - strike a blow for
    - strike down
    - strike dumb
    - strike fear/terror into
    - strike home
    - strike it rich
    - strike lucky
    - strike out
    - strike up
    * * *
    • várka
    • uvolnit ciapocku
    • zabratie ryby
    • vytlacit
    • vydat sa
    • vyvinút úsilie
    • vynasnažit sa
    • vykresat
    • vypuknút
    • vynechat
    • vzplanút
    • zdat sa
    • zadebnit
    • zastavit
    • zbúrat
    • zarazit
    • zasadit úder
    • zaútocit
    • zaseknút rybu
    • zasadit ranu
    • zasiahnut
    • zasúvat
    • zastrelit
    • zložit
    • snažit sa
    • šikmo ryhovat
    • škrtnút
    • škrtnút(zápalku)
    • spustit
    • štrajkovat
    • štrajk
    • štastie
    • stiahnut
    • strelit
    • strhnút jadro
    • urobit záber veslom
    • udriet
    • upútat
    • uderenie
    • udelit
    • trafit sa
    • tvorit výboj
    • urezat
    • useknút
    • tlacit
    • úder
    • tlct
    • príst na co
    • prekvapit
    • pripadat
    • prilepit sa (k niecomu)
    • prestavat
    • dopadnút
    • handicap
    • harpunovat
    • hladit rukou
    • klást vajícka
    • hoblovat
    • bit
    • bicí stroj
    • buchnút
    • bitie
    • budit dojem
    • bit(o hodinách)
    • chumác
    • dat sa
    • razit(mincu)
    • razítko
    • razit razidlom
    • radit
    • rozobrat
    • rozškrtnút
    • radit spojku
    • razit
    • osvietit
    • ožiarit
    • pôsobit dojmom
    • požiadat
    • pohladit
    • pokus o vydieranie
    • poštípanie
    • postihnút
    • kresat
    • letecký úder
    • letka
    • nabodnút
    • náhodou príst
    • nastat
    • nasadnút na plytcinu
    • naniest tenký povlak
    • narazit
    • narazit na
    • nálet
    • nevýhoda
    • naplnit
    • naplnat
    • odstránit bednenie
    • odbíjat
    • objavit sa
    • odbíjanie
    • odrezat
    • odseknút
    • objavit

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  • 2 emerge

    [i'mə:‹]
    1) (to come out; to come into view: The swimmer emerged from the water; He was already thirty before his artistic talent emerged.) vynoriť sa
    2) (to become known: It emerged that they had had a disagreement.) vyjsť najavo
    - emergent
    * * *
    • vynorit sa
    • vyskytnút sa
    • vyjst najavo
    • objavit sa

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  • 3 land

    [lænd] 1. noun
    1) (the solid part of the surface of the Earth which is covered by the sea: We had been at sea a week before we saw land.) pevnina
    2) (a country: foreign lands.) zem
    3) (the ground or soil: He never made any money at farming as his land was poor and stony.) pôda
    4) (an estate: He owns land/lands in Scotland.) (poľnohospodársky) pozemok
    2. verb
    1) (to come or bring down from the air upon the land: The plane landed in a field; They managed to land the helicopter safely; She fell twenty feet, but landed without injury.) pristáť
    2) (to come or bring from the sea on to the land: After being at sea for three months, they landed at Plymouth; He landed the big fish with some help.) pristáť; vyloviť (na breh)
    3) (to (cause to) get into a particular (usually unfortunate) situation: Don't drive so fast - you'll land (yourself) in hospital/trouble!) dostať (sa)

    [-rouvə]

    (a type of strong motor vehicle used for driving over rough ground.)

    - landing-gear
    - landing-stage
    - landlocked
    - landlord
    - landmark
    - land mine
    - landowner
    - landslide
    - landslide victory
    - landslide
    - landslide defeat
    - land up
    - land with
    - see how the land lies
    * * *
    • vlastníctvo pôdy
    • vyhrat
    • vytiahnut (rybu)
    • vylodit
    • vystúpit
    • vysadit
    • vyložit
    • vysadnút
    • zem
    • zosadit
    • zosadnút
    • súš
    • pristat
    • dopadnút (na nohy)
    • dosiahnut (ciel)
    • pevnina
    • pôda
    • pozemok
    • krajina
    • ocitnút sa

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  • 4 revive

    1) (to come, or bring, back to consciousness, strength, health etc: They attempted to revive the woman who had fainted; She soon revived; The flowers revived in water; to revive someone's hopes.) oživiť; vzkriesiť
    2) (to come or bring back to use etc: This old custom has recently (been) revived.) obnoviť, oživiť
    * * *
    • vrátit život
    • vyhrabat
    • vzkriesit
    • vykopat
    • znovu sa objavit
    • znovu sa vyskytnút
    • spamätat sa
    • svitnút
    • avivovat (chem.)
    • regenerovat (chem.)
    • osviežit
    • ožit
    • oživit
    • kriesit
    • obnovit

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  • 5 dream

    1. [dri:m] noun
    1) (thoughts and pictures in the mind that come mostly during sleep: I had a terrible dream last night.) sen
    2) (a state of being completely occupied by one's own thoughts: Don't sit there in a dream!) snívanie
    3) (something perfect or very beautiful: Your house is a dream!) sen, rozprávka
    4) (an ambition or hope: It's my dream to win a Nobel Prize.) sen
    2. [dremt] verb
    ((sometimes with of) to see visions and pictures in the mind, especially when asleep: For years I dreamed of being a great artist; I dreamt last night that the house had burnt down.) snívať
    - dreamless
    - dreamy
    - dreamily
    - dreaminess
    - dream up
    * * *
    • sen
    • snívat
    • spánok

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  • 6 life

    plural - lives; noun
    1) (the quality belonging to plants and animals which distinguishes them from rocks, minerals etc and things which are dead: Doctors are fighting to save the child's life.) život
    2) (the period between birth and death: He had a long and happy life.) život
    3) (liveliness: She was full of life and energy.) život
    4) (a manner of living: She lived a life of ease and idleness.) život
    5) (the period during which any particular state exists: He had many different jobs during his working life.) roky
    6) (living things: It is now believed that there may be life on Mars; animal life.) život
    7) (the story of a life: He has written a life of Churchill.) životopis
    8) (life imprisonment: He was given life for murder.) doživotie
    - lifelike
    - life-and-death
    - lifebelt
    - lifeboat
    - lifebuoy
    - life-cycle
    - life expectancy
    - lifeguard
    - life-jacket
    - lifeline
    - lifelong
    - life-saving
    - life-sized
    - life-size
    - lifetime
    - as large as life
    - bring to life
    - come to life
    - for life
    - the life and soul of the party
    - not for the life of me
    - not on your life!
    - take life
    - take one's life
    - take one's life in one's hands
    - to the life
    * * *
    • vitalita
    • životnost
    • život
    • životopis
    • skutocnost
    • spôsob života
    • trvanie
    • energia
    • ludia
    • nová možnost

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  • 7 age

    [ei‹] 1. noun
    1) (the amount of time during which a person or thing has existed: He went to school at the age of six (years); What age is she?) vek, roky
    2) ((often with capital) a particular period of time: This machine was the wonder of the age; the Middle Ages.) vek, epocha, doba
    3) (the quality of being old: This wine will improve with age; With the wisdom of age he regretted the mistakes he had made in his youth.) vek, staroba
    4) ((usually in plural) a very long time: We've been waiting (for) ages for a bus.) večnosť
    2. verb
    (to (cause to) grow old or look old: He has aged a lot since I last saw him; His troubles have aged him.) (zo)starnúť
    - ageless
    - age-old
    - the aged
    - come of age
    - of age
    * * *
    • vek
    • vecnost
    • starnút
    • staroba

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  • 8 call

    [ko:l] 1. verb
    1) (to give a name to: My name is Alexander but I'm called Sandy by my friends) volať, nazvať
    2) (to regard (something) as: I saw you turn that card over - I call that cheating.) považovať
    3) (to speak loudly (to someone) to attract attention etc: Call everyone over here; She called louder so as to get his attention.) (za)volať, (za)kričať
    4) (to summon; to ask (someone) to come (by letter, telephone etc): They called him for an interview for the job; He called a doctor.) zavolať, privolať
    5) (to make a visit: I shall call at your house this evening; You were out when I called.) zastaviť sa (u niekoho), zájsť (k niekomu)
    6) (to telephone: I'll call you at 6 p.m.) zavolať, zatelefonovať
    7) ((in card games) to bid.) hlásiť
    2. noun
    1) (an exclamation or shout: a call for help.) volanie
    2) (the song of a bird: the call of a blackbird.) spev
    3) (a (usually short) visit: The teacher made a call on the boy's parents.) návšteva
    4) (the act of calling on the telephone: I've just had a call from the police.) hovor
    5) ((usually with the) attraction: the call of the sea.) volanie
    6) (a demand: There's less call for coachmen nowadays.) dopyt
    7) (a need or reason: You've no call to say such things!) dôvod, príčina
    - calling
    - call-box
    - call for
    - call off
    - call on
    - call up
    - give someone a call
    - give a call
    - on call
    * * *
    • volanie
    • volat
    • volaj
    • výzva
    • vyvolávat
    • vyzvat
    • vykonaj
    • zahájit
    • zavolat
    • zvolat
    • spojenie
    • telefonovat
    • telefónny hovor
    • ukoncit
    • privolat
    • hovor
    • pomenovat
    • kricat
    • návšteva
    • nazývat
    • navštívit
    • odhadovat

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  • 9 cry

    1. verb
    1) (to let tears come from the eyes; to weep: She cried when she heard of the old man's death.) plakať
    2) ((often with out) to shout out (a loud sound): She cried out for help.) kričať
    2. noun
    1) (a shout: a cry of triumph.) (vý)krik
    2) (a time of weeping: The baby had a little cry before he went to sleep.) plač
    3) (the sound made by some animals: the cry of a wolf.) rev, vytie
    - cry off
    * * *
    • volat
    • volanie
    • vykríknut
    • plac
    • plakat
    • pokrik
    • krik
    • kricat

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  • 10 doom

    [du:m] 1. noun
    (fate, especially something terrible and final which is about to happen (to one): The whole place had an atmosphere of doom; His doom was inevitable.) zánik
    2. verb
    (to condemn; to make certain to come to harm, fail etc: His crippled leg doomed him to long periods of unemployment; The project was doomed to failure; He was doomed from the moment he first took drugs.) odsúdiť
    * * *
    • záhuba
    • rozsudok
    • osud
    • posledný súd

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  • 11 effect

    [i'fekt] 1. noun
    1) (a result or consequence: He is suffering from the effects of over-eating; His discovery had little effect at first.) následok; účinok
    2) (an impression given or produced: The speech did not have much effect (on them); a pleasing effect.) dojem
    2. verb
    (to make happen; to bring about: He tried to effect a reconciliation between his parents.) uskutočniť
    - effectively
    - effects
    - effectual
    - come into effect
    - for effect
    - in effect
    - put into effect
    - take effect
    * * *
    • vplyv
    • výsledok
    • vykonat
    • zmysel
    • uskutocnit
    • úkaz
    • úcinok
    • previest
    • efekt
    • jav
    • dojem
    • pôsobenie
    • následok

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  • 12 fall

    [fo:l] 1. past tense - fell; verb
    1) (to go down from a higher level usually unintentionally: The apple fell from the tree; Her eye fell on an old book.) (s)padnúť
    2) ((often with over) to go down to the ground etc from an upright position, usually by accident: She fell (over).) (s)padnúť
    3) (to become lower or less: The temperature is falling.) klesať
    4) (to happen or occur: Easter falls early this year.) byť, padnúť na
    5) (to enter a certain state or condition: She fell asleep; They fell in love.) (vyjadruje stav) zaspať; zamilovať sa
    6) ((formal: only with it as subject) to come as one's duty etc: It falls to me to take care of the children.) pripadnúť
    2. noun
    1) (the act of falling: He had a fall.) pád
    2) ((a quantity of) something that has fallen: a fall of snow.) napadané množstvo
    3) (capture or (political) defeat: the fall of Rome.) pád
    4) ((American) the autumn: Leaves change colour in the fall.) jeseň
    - fallout
    - his
    - her face fell
    - fall away
    - fall back
    - fall back on
    - fall behind
    - fall down
    - fall flat
    - fall for
    - fall in with
    - fall off
    - fall on/upon
    - fall out
    - fall short
    - fall through
    * * *
    • ústie
    • vrh (ovce)
    • utíšit sa
    • ústit
    • vlievat sa
    • výška pádu
    • vypadnút
    • zamilovat sa
    • závoj na klobúku
    • záhyb
    • zahynút
    • zhrešit
    • zvažovat sa
    • zníženie
    • sklon
    • slabnutie
    • spocívat
    • spadat
    • splývat
    • spád
    • spadnút do
    • stat
    • spustit sa
    • upadnút mravne
    • úbytok
    • upadat
    • ubývanie
    • upadávanie
    • úpadok
    • pretiahnut sa
    • prepadnút
    • pripadnút
    • prejst
    • prichádzat
    • prepadat
    • pristihnút
    • dopadnút
    • jesen
    • klesnutie
    • klást sa
    • klesanie
    • klesnút
    • klesat
    • byt na
    • delit sa
    • rúbanie
    • pasca
    • pád
    • padák
    • padat
    • padnút
    • porúbat
    • položenie na lopatky
    • pokles
    • náhodou stretnút
    • mat svoje miesto
    • náhodou objavit
    • naletiet
    • napadané množstvo
    • napadnút
    • narodit sa
    • nastat
    • opadnút

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  • 13 grip

    [ɡrip] 1. past tense, past participle - gripped; verb
    (to take a firm hold of: He gripped his stick; The speaker gripped (the attention of) his audience.) zovrieť; upútať
    2. noun
    1) (a firm hold: He had a firm grip on his stick; He has a very strong grip; in the grip of the storm.) zovretie
    2) (a bag used by travellers: He carried his sports equipment in a large grip.) taška
    3) (understanding: He has a good grip of the subject.) pochopenie
    - come to grips with
    - lose one's grip
    * * *
    • zovriet
    • stisknutie
    • stisk
    • svorka
    • uchopit
    • uchopenie
    • držadlo
    • rúcka

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  • 14 invitation

    [invi'teiʃən]
    1) (a (written) request to come or go somewhere: Have you received an invitation to their party?; We had to refuse the invitation to the wedding.) pozvánka
    2) (the act of inviting: He attended the committee meeting on the invitation of the chairman.) pozvanie
    * * *
    • vyzvanie
    • pozvanie
    • lákadlo

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  • 15 it

    1) ((used as the subject of a verb or object of a verb or preposition) the thing spoken of, used especially of lifeless things and of situations, but also of animals and babies: If you find my pencil, please give it to me; The dog is in the garden, isn't it?; I picked up the baby because it was crying; He decided to run a mile every morning but he couldn't keep it up.) to, ono
    2) (used as a subject in certain kinds of sentences eg in talking about the weather, distance or time: Is it raining very hard?; It's cold; It is five o'clock; Is it the fifth of March?; It's two miles to the village; Is it your turn to make the tea?; It is impossible for him to finish the work; It was nice of you to come; Is it likely that he would go without us?) (to)
    3) ((usually as the subject of the verb be) used to give emphasis to a certain word or phrase: It was you (that) I wanted to see, not Mary.) to
    4) (used with some verbs as a direct object with little meaning: The car broke down and we had to walk it; Oh, bother it!) to
    - its
    - itself
    * * *
    • to
    • ono

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  • 16 lash

    [læʃ] 1. noun
    1) (an eyelash: She looked at him through her thick lashes.) riasa
    2) (a stroke with a whip etc: The sailor was given twenty lashes as a punishment.) rana bičom
    3) (a thin piece of rope or cord, especially of a whip: a whip with a long, thin lash.) remienok
    2. verb
    1) (to strike with a lash: He lashed the horse with his whip.) bičovať
    2) (to fasten with a rope or cord: All the equipment had to be lashed to the deck of the ship.) priviazať
    3) (to make a sudden or restless movement (with) (a tail): The tiger crouched in the tall grass, its tail lashing from side to side.) šibať
    4) ((of rain) to come down very heavily.) šľahať
    * * *
    • uviazat
    • vyvolat
    • vyšibat
    • vyhrešit
    • zbicovat
    • zlahnút (obilie)
    • zaväzovat
    • šibnút
    • šlahnutie
    • šlahat
    • šibat
    • švihnút
    • udierat
    • prebúdzat
    • karhat
    • bicovanie
    • bicovat
    • bodnutie
    • plieskat
    • pokarhat

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  • 17 line

    I 1. noun
    1) ((a piece of) thread, cord, rope etc: She hung the washing on the line; a fishing-rod and line.) šnúra; niť; vlasec
    2) (a long, narrow mark, streak or stripe: She drew straight lines across the page; a dotted/wavy line.) čiara
    3) (outline or shape especially relating to length or direction: The ship had very graceful lines; A dancer uses a mirror to improve his line.) línia
    4) (a groove on the skin; a wrinkle.) vráska
    5) (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.) rad
    6) (a short letter: I'll drop him a line.) pár riadkov
    7) (a series or group of persons which come one after the other especially in the same family: a line of kings.) rodová línia
    8) (a track or direction: He pointed out the line of the new road; a new line of research.) trasa; smer
    9) (the railway or a single track of the railway: Passengers must cross the line by the bridge only.) trať
    10) (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; spoj
    11) (a row of written or printed words: The letter contained only three lines; a poem of sixteen lines.) riadok
    12) (a regular service of ships, aircraft etc: a shipping line.) linka
    13) (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; odbor
    14) (an arrangement of troops, especially when ready to fight: fighting in the front line.) línia
    2. verb
    1) (to form lines along: Crowds lined the pavement to see the Queen.) lemovať
    2) (to mark with lines.) nalinkovať
    - linear - linesman
    - hard lines!
    - in line for
    - in
    - out of line with
    - line up
    - read between the lines
    II verb
    1) (to cover on the inside: She lined the box with newspaper.) obložiť
    2) (to put a lining in: She lined the dress with silk.) podšiť
    * * *
    • 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

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  • 18 none the less

    (nevertheless; in spite of this: He had a headache, but he wanted to come with us nonetheless.) napriek tomu
    * * *
    • predsa však
    • jednako

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  • 19 retrace

    [ri'treis]
    (to go back along (a path etc) one has just come along: She lost her keys somewhere on the way to the station, and had to retrace her steps/journey until she found them.) vrátiť sa, sledovať dozadu
    * * *
    • v duchu si zopakovat
    • vracat sa po stopách
    • vystopovat
    • znovu nakreslit
    • znovu vybavit
    • zrekonštruovat
    • zopakovat
    • zrekapitulovat
    • spätný smer
    • sledovat naspät
    • stopovat
    • pripomenút
    • rekonštruovat
    • nahradit
    • napravit
    • opacný smer
    • obkreslit
    • obtiahnut
    • odcinit

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  • 20 return

    [rə'tə:n] 1. verb
    1) (to come or go back: He returns home tomorrow; He returned to London from Paris yesterday; The pain has returned.) vrátiť sa
    2) (to give, send, put etc (something) back where it came from: He returned the book to its shelf; Don't forget to return the books you borrowed.) vrátiť, doručiť, priniesť
    3) (I'll return to this topic in a minute.) vrátiť sa
    4) (to do (something) which has been done to oneself: She hit him and he returned the blow; He said how nice it was to see her again, and she returned the compliment.) odplatiť
    5) ((of voters) to elect (someone) to Parliament.) zvoliť
    6) ((of a jury) to give (a verdict): The jury returned a verdict of not guilty.) vyhlásiť
    7) ((in tennis etc) to hit (a ball) back to one's opponent: She returned his serve.) vrátiť
    2. noun
    1) (the act of returning: On our return, we found the house had been burgled; ( also adjective) a return journey.) návrat; spiatočný
    2) (especially in United Kingdom, a round-trip ticket, a return ticket: Do you want a single or a return?) spiatočný lístok
    - return match
    - return ticket
    - by return of post
    - by return
    - in return for
    - in return
    - many happy returns of the day
    - many happy returns
    * * *
    • vrátenie
    • vrátit
    • volit
    • vedlajší
    • vrát sa
    • vrátit sa
    • výsledok
    • vynášat
    • výkaz
    • vyniest
    • výnos
    • výplata
    • výkaz zdanitelného majetk
    • zákrut
    • žliabok
    • záhyb
    • zápis
    • zisk
    • zoznam
    • zmenit sa
    • zvolit
    • spät
    • spiatocný
    • spiatocný lístok
    • spätné vedenie
    • spätný
    • správa
    • stojka
    • storno
    • týkajúci sa návratu
    • urcený termín
    • priznanie farby v kartách
    • predklz
    • premenit sa
    • priznanie k dani
    • predložit
    • presústružit
    • priniest zisk
    • prilahlý
    • prinášat
    • hlásenie
    • dávat
    • recidíva
    • return (šport.)
    • protokol
    • podávat správu
    • poskytovat
    • navrátit
    • navrátenie
    • návrat
    • navrátit sa
    • odplatit
    • odvetný
    • odbocenie steny
    • obnovenie
    • ohlas
    • obracat sa
    • odpovedat
    • odvetit
    • opätovný záchvat
    • odozva
    • opätovný príznak
    • opätovat
    • ohyb
    • odkopnutie
    • obnova
    • odsek v šerme
    • odplata
    • odsek
    • odpálenie
    • niest
    • odpoved
    • odmena

    English-Slovak dictionary > return

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