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41 record
1. ['reko:d, -kəd, ]( American[) -kərd] noun1) (a written report of facts, events etc: historical records; I wish to keep a record of everything that is said at this meeting.) záznam, zápis2) (a round flat piece of (usually black) plastic on which music etc is recorded: a record of Beethoven's Sixth Symphony.) gramofónová platňa3) ((in races, games, or almost any activity) the best performance so far; something which has never yet been beaten: He holds the record for the 1,000 metres; The record for the high jump was broken/beaten this afternoon; He claimed to have eaten fifty sausages in a minute and asked if this was a record; ( also adjective) a record score.) rekord; rekordný4) (the collected facts from the past of a person, institution etc: This school has a very poor record of success in exams; He has a criminal record.) minulosť, povesť2. [rə'ko:d] verb1) (to write a description of (an event, facts etc) so that they can be read in the future: The decisions will be recorded in the minutes of the meeting.) zapísať2) (to put (the sound of music, speech etc) on a record or tape so that it can be listened to in the future: I've recorded the whole concert; Don't make any noise when I'm recording.) nahrať3) ((of a dial, instrument etc) to show (a figure etc) as a reading: The thermometer recorded 30°C yesterday.) ukázať4) (to give or show, especially in writing: to record one's vote in an election.) zaznamenať, zapísať•- recorder- recording
- record-player
- in record time
- off the record
- on record* * *• venovat úvahu (comu)• usporiadavat vecierky• uvážit• veta• výkaz• vystupovat pred divákmi• zachytit• vziat do úvahy• zapisovat• zápis• zaoberat sa• zaznamenat• záznam• zaregistrovat• zapísat• zaniest• zachycovat• zaprotokolovat• spomienka• udržiavat• upomienka• urobit zápis• prechovávat• prepisovat• bavit hostí• dokument• doklad• rekord• registrovat• rekordný• pamiatka• pamiatka z minulosti• pocastovat• pestovat• opisovat• pohostit• nahrat• najlepší výkon• nahrávka -
42 shoddy
['ʃodi]1) (of poor material or quality: shoddy furniture.) nekvalitný, podradný2) (mean and contemptible: a shoddy trick.) nečestný•- shoddily- shoddiness* * *• utahaný• vlna z odpadu• vulgárny• zhotovený z odpadovej vln• zlá látka• strojová vlna• súkno z odpadovej vlny• gýcovitý• falšovaný• falošný• druhoradý tovar• gýc• imitácia• brak• regenerovaná guma• povýšenec• povýšenectvo• náhrada• odfláknutý• odpad• odpadový -
43 sordid
['so:did]1) ((of a place etc) dirty, mean and poor: a very sordid neighbourhood.) špinavý2) ((of a person's behaviour etc) showing low standards or ideals etc; not very pleasant or admirable: The whole affair was rather sordid.) nečestný•- sordidly- sordidness* * *• zašpinený• úbohý• biedny• podlý• lakomý• necistý• nízky• odporný -
44 sorry
['sori] 1. adjective1) (used when apologizing or expressing regret: I'm sorry (that) I forgot to return your book; Did I give you a fright? I'm sorry.) prepáčte, ľutujem2) (apologetic or full of regret: I think he's really sorry for his bad behaviour; I'm sure you were sorry to hear about his death.) smutný3) (unsatisfactory; poor; wretched: a sorry state of affairs.) neuspokojivý, žalostný, zlý2. interjection1) (used when apologizing: Did I tread on your toe? Sorry!) prepáčte2) ((used when asking a person to repeat what he has said) I beg your pardon?: Sorry (, what did you say)?) prosím?•* * *• prepácte ü• lutovat -
45 staging
1) (wooden planks etc forming a platform.) lešenie2) (the way in which a play etc is presented on a stage: The staging was good, but the acting poor.) inscenácia* * *• dramatizácia• inscenácia• inscenovanie• cestovanie dostavníkom• cestovanie po etapách• lešenie• odhodenie stupna rakety -
46 static
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47 strain
I 1. [strein] verb1) (to exert oneself or a part of the body to the greatest possible extent: They strained at the door, trying to pull it open; He strained to reach the rope.) naťahovať (sa); mykať2) (to injure (a muscle etc) through too much use, exertion etc: He has strained a muscle in his leg; You'll strain your eyes by reading in such a poor light.) namáhať3) (to force or stretch (too far): The constant interruptions were straining his patience.) prepínať, skúšať4) (to put (eg a mixture) through a sieve etc in order to separate solid matter from liquid: She strained the coffee.) (pre)cediť2. noun1) (force exerted; Can nylon ropes take more strain than the old kind of rope?) napätie2) ((something, eg too much work etc, that causes) a state of anxiety and fatigue: The strain of nursing her dying husband was too much for her; to suffer from strain.) (nervové) vypätie3) ((an) injury especially to a muscle caused by too much exertion: muscular strain.) presilenie4) (too great a demand: These constant delays are a strain on our patience.) veľká námaha•- strained- strainer
- strain off II [strein] noun1) (a kind or breed (of animals, plants etc): a new strain of cattle.) plemeno2) (a tendency in a person's character: I'm sure there's a strain of madness in her.) sklon, dispozícia3) ((often in plural) (the sound of) a tune: I heard the strains of a hymn coming from the church.) melódia* * *• verš• vyklbenie• výbuch• vypätie• vymknutie• vypnút• zdráhat sa• záplava• zvierat• znicit• sklon• skrivit sa• snažit sa odpútat• skrivenie• spôsob vyjadrovania• stlácat• tah• stlacit• tlak• tón• trhat• tiect• úryvok• premáhanie• pritlacit• prefiltrovat• pretvorenie• prekrútit• prepätie• príliš namáhat• prílišná námaha• prekrútenie• prepínat• pretažovat• presilnovat• pretaženie• duch• filtrovat• básen• deformovat• deformácia• rod• rasa• rodina• pasírovat• pnutie• pachtit• plemeno• pokazit• pokolenie• poškodenie• poškodit prepínaním• kvapkat• mat námietky• náklonnost• motív• namáhat sa• napínat• násilne vykladat• napnút• nálada• napnutie• napätie• namáhanie• námaha• našponovat -
48 visibility
noun (the range of distance over which things may be (clearly) seen: Visibility is poor today; Visibility in the fog was down to twenty yards in places.) viditeľnosť* * *• viditelnost• zrejmost• schopnost byt videný• prítažlivost• cinitel viditelnosti• dohladnost• možnost rozhladu• nápadnost• ocividnost -
49 waif
[weif](a stray, uncared-for child: a poor little waif.) tulák, najdúch* * *• vec bez majitela• tulák• bezprizorné dieta• bezprizorný clovek• opustené dieta• odložené dieta• odložená vec -
50 want
[wont] 1. verb1) (to be interested in having or doing, or to wish to have or do (something); to desire: Do you want a cigarette?; She wants to know where he is; She wants to go home.) chcieť2) (to need: This wall wants a coat of paint.) potrebovať3) (to lack: This house wants none of the usual modern features but I do not like it; The people will want (= be poor) no longer.) mať nedostatok2. noun1) (something desired: The child has a long list of wants.) prianie, potreba2) (poverty: They have lived in want for many years.) núdza3) (a lack: There's no want of opportunities these days.) nedostatok•- wanted- want ad
- want for* * *• spotreba• bieda• chciet• chýbat• potreba• potrebovat• postrádat• mat nedostatok• musiet• nevyhnutnost• nedostatok• nemat• núdza -
51 wretch
[re ]1) (a miserable, unhappy creature: The poor wretch!) úbožiak2) (a name used in annoyance or anger: You wretch!) darebák•- wretched- wretchedly
- wretchedness* * *• šibal• úbožiak• bedár• darebák• chudák• podliak• lapaj• nanichodník• neštastník -
52 wretched
['re id]1) (very poor or miserable: They live in a wretched little house.) úbohý2) (used in annoyance: This wretched machine won't work!) mizerný, odporný* * *• zúfalý• zlý• úbohý• mizerný• nanichodný• neštastný -
53 at a low ebb
(in a poor or depressed state: She was at a low ebb after the operation.) nesvoj, nanič -
54 be/feel sorry for
(to pity: I'm / I feel really sorry for that poor woman.) mať súcit s, ľutovať -
55 broadly
adverb (generally: Broadly speaking, I'd say your chances are poor.) celkove, všeobecne -
56 devil
['devl]1) (the spirit of evil; Satan: He does not worship God - he worships the Devil.) diabol2) (any evil or wicked spirit or person: That woman is a devil!) démon3) (a person who is bad or disapproved of: She's a lazy devil.) diabol4) (an unfortunate person for whom one feels pity: Poor devils! I feel really sorry for them.) úbožiak -
57 handout
1) (a leaflet or a copy of a piece of paper with information given to students in class, distributed at a meeting etc: You'll find the diagram on page four of your handout.) leták; osnova, plán (prednášky), prospekt2) (money, clothes etc given to a very poor person or a beggar.) vecné dary (pre chudobných), almužna -
58 in a bad way
(unwell; in poor condition: The patient is in a bad way.) (na tom) zle, veľmi chorý -
59 make do
( with with) (to use something as a poor-quality or temporary alternative to the real thing: There's no meat, so we'll have to make do with potatoes.) uspokojiť sa -
60 of a sort / of sorts
(of a (usually poor) kind: She threw together a meal of sorts but we were still hungry afterwards.) určitý druh
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