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1 let off
1) (to fire (a gun) or cause (a firework etc) to explode: He let the gun off accidentally.) vypáliť, zapáliť2) (to allow to go without punishment etc: The policeman let him off (with a warning).) nechať ísť* * *• vypálit• vystrelit• prepustit -
2 let
I [let] present participle - letting; verb1) (to allow or permit: She refused to let her children go out in the rain; Let me see your drawing.) dovoliť; nechať2) (to cause to: I will let you know how much it costs.) dať vedieť3) (used for giving orders or suggestions: If they will not work, let them starve; Let's (= let us) leave right away!) nechať•- let someone or something alone/be
- let alone/be
- let down
- let fall
- let go of
- let go
- let in
- out
- let in for
- let in on
- let off
- let up
- let well alone II [let] present participle - letting; verb(to give the use of (a house etc) in return for payment: He lets his house to visitors in the summer.) prenajať- to let* * *• prenajímat sa• prenajat sa• dopúštat• dopustit• dovolit• dovolovat• pustit• nechaný• nechat• nechal -
3 let off steam
1) (to release steam into the air.) vypustiť paru2) (to release or get rid of excess energy, emotion etc: The children were letting off steam by running about in the playground.) vybiť si energiu -
4 set off
1) ((sometimes with on) to start a journey: We set off to go to the beach.) vydať sa na2) (to cause to start doing something: She had almost stopped crying, but his harsh words set her off again.) prinútiť (k čomu), vyvolať3) (to explode or ignite: You should let your father set off all the fireworks.) odpáliť -
5 take-off
• vzlet• štartovacia plocha (let.)• karikatúra• miesto vzletu• napodobnenie reci• odraz (šport.)• odrazisko (šport.) -
6 fly
I plural - fliesnou)1) (a type of small winged insect.) mucha2) (a fish hook made to look like a fly so that a fish will take it in its mouth: Which fly should I use to catch a trout?) muška3) ((often in plural) a piece of material with buttons or a zip, especially at the front of trousers.) zapínanie; rázporok•II past tense - flew; verb1) (to (make something) go through the air on wings etc or in an aeroplane: The pilot flew (the plane) across the sea.) letieť; pilotovať let2) (to run away (from): He flew (the country).) ujsť3) ((of time) to pass quickly: The days flew past.) plynúť, utekať•- flyer- flier
- flying saucer
- flying visit
- frequent flyer/flier
- flyleaf
- flyover
- fly in the face of
- fly into
- fly off the handle
- get off to a flying start
- let fly
- send someone/something flying
- send flying* * *• utiect• vrhnút sa• vypustit• vztýcit• vyletiet• vypustit sokola• vyvesit• vytiahnut na stožiar• zakrytie spodného zapínan• zdvojený kryt• zotrvacník hodín• šírka vlajky• preskocit• prehnaný• drožka• dopravit lietadlom• fiaker• dostavník• rozbehnút sa• púštat• riadit• pustit• rozplynút sa• plávat (pod vlajkou)• otváracia chlopna• pilotovat• poklopec• podniknút• poletovat• lietat• lopatka ventilátora• let• kompasová ružica• letiet• muška• mucha tse - tse• mušky• mávat• mucha• nápaditý• oborit sa -
7 pass
1. verb1) (to move towards and then beyond (something, by going past, through, by, over etc): I pass the shops on my way to work; The procession passed along the corridor.) prechádzať2) (to move, give etc from one person, state etc to another: They passed the photographs around; The tradition is passed (on/down) from father to son.) prechádzať3) (to go or be beyond: This passes my understanding.) presahovať4) ((of vehicles etc on a road) to overtake: The sports car passed me at a dangerous bend in the road.) predbehnúť5) (to spend (time): They passed several weeks in the country.) stráviť6) ((of an official group, government etc) to accept or approve: The government has passed a resolution.) schváliť7) (to give or announce (a judgement or sentence): The magistrate passed judgement on the prisoner.) vyniesť8) (to end or go away: His sickness soon passed.) minúť9) (to (judge to) be successful in (an examination etc): I passed my driving test.) zložiť2. noun1) (a narrow path between mountains: a mountain pass.) priesmyk2) (a ticket or card allowing a person to do something, eg to travel free or to get in to a building: You must show your pass before entering.) priepustka3) (a successful result in an examination, especially when below a distinction, honours etc: There were ten passes and no fails.) zloženie skúšky4) ((in ball games) a throw, kick, hit etc of the ball from one player to another: The centre-forward made a pass towards the goal.) kolmá prihrávka•- passable- passing
- passer-by
- password
- in passing
- let something pass
- let pass
- pass as/for
- pass away
- pass the buck
- pass by
- pass off
- pass something or someone off as
- pass off as
- pass on
- pass out
- pass over
- pass up* * *• vydat• schválit• prejst• priebeh• priechod• prepúštat• prechádzat• podat• prebehnút• minút -
8 switch
[swi ] 1. noun1) (a small lever, handle or other device eg for putting or turning an electric current on or off: The switch is down when the power is on and up when it's off; He couldn't find the light-switch.) vypínať, spínať2) (an act of turning or changing: After several switches of direction they found themselves on the right road.) odbočenie3) (a thin stick.) prútik, palička2. verb(to change, turn: He switched the lever to the `off' position; Let's switch over to another programme; Having considered that problem, they switched their attention to other matters.) prepnúť, obrátiť- switchboard
- switch on/off* * *• vedlajšia kolaj• volic• výhybka• výhonok• vypínac• výhybka (amer.)• výmena• vypnutie• zahánat sa• zaradenie rýchlosti• zapnutie• zmenit farbu• zmenit• zmena farby• spínac• šlahat (bicom)• šlahnutie• spínat• švihat• strapec• urobit prudký pohyb• trstenica• presun• presunovanie• prepnút• previest• prícesok• prepnutie• previest na inú kolaj• prenos palby• presunovat• prepojovac• prípojka• preskocit• prepínat• prepínac• prestavenie výhybky• prechod• falošný vrkoc• kader vlasov• jazdecký bicík• iná orientácia• bicík• chvost• prút• rana• prútik• parameter• posunovat• kohútik• náhla zmena• odvedenie stranou• odbocenie• odbocka• obrat -
9 bus stop
(a place where buses stop to let passengers on or off.) zastávka autobusu* * *• autobusová zastávka -
10 cry
1. verb1) (to let tears come from the eyes; to weep: She cried when she heard of the old man's death.) plakať2) ((often with out) to shout out (a loud sound): She cried out for help.) kričať2. noun1) (a shout: a cry of triumph.) (vý)krik2) (a time of weeping: The baby had a little cry before he went to sleep.) plač3) (the sound made by some animals: the cry of a wolf.) rev, vytie•- cry off* * *• volat• volanie• vykríknut• plac• plakat• pokrik• krik• kricat -
11 drop
[drop] 1. noun1) (a small round or pear-shaped blob of liquid, usually falling: a drop of rain.) kvapka2) (a small quantity (of liquid): If you want more wine, there's a drop left.) troška3) (an act of falling: a drop in temperature.) pokles4) (a vertical descent: From the top of the mountain there was a sheer drop of a thousand feet.) spád2. verb1) (to let fall, usually accidentally: She dropped a box of pins all over the floor.) vypadnúť2) (to fall: The coin dropped through the grating; The cat dropped on to its paws.) spadnúť3) (to give up (a friend, a habit etc): I think she's dropped the idea of going to London.) opustiť, zanechať4) (to set down from a car etc: The bus dropped me at the end of the road.) vysadiť5) (to say or write in an informal and casual manner: I'll drop her a note.) naznačiť•- droplet- droppings
- drop-out
- drop a brick / drop a clanger
- drop back
- drop by
- drop in
- drop off
- drop out* * *• utrúsit poznámku• vývod• zahodit• zaskocit• upustit• úbytok• prestat• klesnút• padnút• padat• pokles• kvapka• navštívit• napísat pár riadkov• odhodit -
12 hair
[heə] 1. noun1) (one of the mass of thread-like objects that grow from the skin: He brushed the dog's hairs off his jacket.) chlp2) (the mass of these, especially on a person's head: He's got brown hair.) vlas(y)•- - haired- hairy
- hairiness
- hair's-breadth
- hair-breadth
- hairbrush
- haircut
- hair-do
- hairdresser
- hairdressing
- hair-drier
- hairline
- hair-oil
- hairpin 2. adjective((of a bend in a road) sharp and U-shaped, especially on a mountain or a hill.) kľukatý- hairstyle
- keep one's hair on
- let one's hair down
- make someone's hair stand on end
- make hair stand on end
- not to turn a hair
- turn a hair
- split hairs
- tear one's hair* * *• vlas• vlasy• srst• chlp -
13 nod
[nod] 1. past tense, past participle - nodded; verb1) (to make a quick forward and downward movement of the head to show agreement, as a greeting etc: I asked him if he agreed and he nodded (his head); He nodded to the man as he passed him in the street.) prikývnuť, zakývať2) (to let the head fall forward and downward when sleepy: Grandmother sat nodding by the fire.) kľuckať2. noun(a nodding movement of the head: He answered with a nod.) kývnutie- nod off* * *• zakývat• urobit chybu• prisvedcit• prikývnutie hlavou• prikývnutie• príkaz• driemat• driemota• kluckat• klátit sa• byt naklonený• chybit• pokyn• kývnutie• kývanie• kväckanie• kývat sa• kývnut• kývat• kolísat sa• naklonit sa• naklánat sa -
14 rattle
[rætl] 1. verb1) (to (cause to) make a series of short, sharp noises by knocking together: The cups rattled as he carried the tray in; The strong wind rattled the windows.) (za)rachotiť, (za)rinčať2) (to move quickly: The car was rattling along at top speed.) uháňať3) (to upset and confuse (a person): Don't let him rattle you - he likes annoying people.) vyviesť z miery2. noun1) (a series of short, sharp noises: the rattle of cups.) hrmot, rachot2) (a child's toy, or a wooden instrument, which makes a noise of this sort: The baby waved its rattle.) hrkálka3) (the bony rings of a rattlesnake's tail.) štrkalka•- rattling- rattlesnake
- rattle off
- rattle through* * *• vyviest z miery• vyplašit• zalomcovat• zamiešat (kocky)• zarincanie• zarachotenie• zarachotit• zarincat• šramot• táradlo• táranie• tárat• drkotanie• drncanie• hrkot• hrmot• kecat• kecanie• chrcanie• chrapot• rapotacka• rachot• rapkác• otriast• poplašit• lomozit• lomozenie• mliet -
15 slip
I 1. [slip] past tense, past participle - slipped; verb1) (to slide accidentally and lose one's balance or footing: I slipped and fell on the path.) pošmyknúť sa2) (to slide, or drop, out of the right position or out of control: The plate slipped out of my grasp.) vyšmyknúť sa3) (to drop in standard: I'm sorry about my mistake - I must be slipping!) vykĺznuť, urobiť chybu, (s)chybiť, zmýliť sa, prerieknuť sa4) (to move quietly especially without being noticed: She slipped out of the room.) vytratiť sa5) (to escape from: The dog had slipped its lead and disappeared.) vykĺznuť6) (to put or pass (something) with a quick, light movement: She slipped the letter back in its envelope.) vsunúť2. noun1) (an act of slipping: Her sprained ankle was a result of a slip on the path.) pošmyknutie2) (a usually small mistake: Everyone makes the occasional slip.) chybička3) (a kind of undergarment worn under a dress; a petticoat.) kombiné; spodnička4) ((also slipway) a sloping platform next to water used for building and launching ships.) dok•- slipper- slippery
- slipperiness
- slip road
- slipshod
- give someone the slip
- give the slip
- let slip
- slip into
- slip off
- slip on
- slip up II [slip] noun(a strip or narrow piece of paper: She wrote down his telephone number on a slip of paper.) prúžok* * *• vrazit• ústrižok• vsypat• uvolnit• vodítko• utiect• vyklbit• vynechat• vyšmyknút sa• vyvliect sa• vyhnút sa• vypustit• výhonok• vyhodit• vypadnút• zlom• zhrešit• zapadnút• zhodit• zásterka• zošmyknutie• zvliect• zmetat• zmenit sa• zošmyknút sa• zosuv• schovat• šmyk• sadenica• šmyknút sa• sklznut• sklz• slabnút• štíhly jedinec• strácat svoje schopnosti• stlpcová korektúra• ujst• uklznut• uklznutie• uhnút• upevnovacia lišta• upadat• tlct• urobit malú chybu• trochu sa spliest• prehliadnut• prehliadnutie• prejst• prerieknut• priesada• preklzovat• priesmyk• prepustit• hltat• hádzat do seba• fúknut ho tam• klzat sa• klesat• hrubá poleva• klzat• klzavost• íst dole• bit• cvicebný úbor• cúvnut• chybicka• pustit• rezat• rozviazat• riadit• roztieratelnost• pruh• pustit sa• prúžok• riadenie padáku• pás• otvorit• plynút• paragón• povlak• posun• poklznutie• pokles• potratit• pomýlit sa• pošmyknutie• posunút• lúc• krídelko• lišta• kupón• lodný výtah• kombiné• malá chyba• malý priestupok• mlátit• mostík• nedopatrenie• nasadit• nechat bez využitia• nasypat• nechat bez povšimnutia• odpojit sa• odpojit kotvu• odomknút• omyl• obliekat sa• odviazat• odviazat sa• odnož• obruba -
16 smell
1. [smel] noun1) (the sense or power of being aware of things through one's nose: My sister never had a good sense of smell.) čuch2) (the quality that is noticed by using this power: a pleasant smell; There's a strong smell of gas.) pach3) (an act of using this power: Have a smell of this!) ovoňanie, nádych2. [smelt] verb1) (to notice by using one's nose: I smell gas; I thought I smelt (something) burning.) cítiť, čuchať2) (to give off a smell: The roses smelt beautiful; Her hands smelt of fish.) voňať; byť cítiť3) (to examine by using the sense of smell: Let me smell those flowers.) privoňať•- - smelling- smelly
- smelliness
- smell out* * *• vetrit• vôna• vonat• zacítit• vydávat vônu• zdanie• zápach• zavonat• zapáchat• známka• smrdiet• smrad• ucítit• príchut• pricuchnút• privonat• pricuchnutie• aróma• byt cítit• bit cítit• cuchat• cítit• cuch• cuchanie• páchnut• pach• ovonanie• mat cuch• nádych• ocuchat si -
17 steam
[sti:m] 1. noun1) (a gas or vapour that rises from hot or boiling water or other liquid: Steam rose from the plate of soup / the wet earth in the hot sun; a cloud of steam; ( also adjective) A sauna is a type of steam bath.) para; parný2) (power or energy obtained from this: The machinery is driven by steam; Diesel fuel has replaced steam on the railways; ( also adjective) steam power, steam engines.) para; parný2. verb1) (to give out steam: A kettle was steaming on the stove.) vypúšťať paru2) ((of a ship, train etc) to move by means of steam: The ship steamed across the bay.) plaviť sa3) (to cook by steam: The pudding should be steamed for four hours.) variť nad parou•- steam-- steamer
- steamy
- steamboat
- steamship
- steam engine
- steam roller
- full steam ahead
- get steamed up
- get up steam
- let off steam
- run out of steam
- steam up
- under one's own steam* * *• varit nad parou• varit v pare• výpary• vyparovat sa• vypúštat paru• zahmliet sa• sila• s parným pohonom• staromódny• predpotopný• energia• hmla• elán• dusit• dymit• íst plnou parou• íst parníkom• hnat sa• chut• rútit sa• para• orosit sa• parit• parný• plavba parníkom• pohánaný parou• pohánat parou• pokryt sa výparmi• naparovat• opar -
18 straight
[streit] 1. adjective1) (not bent or curved: a straight line; straight (= not curly) hair; That line is not straight.) rovný2) ((of a person, his behaviour etc) honest, frank and direct: Give me a straight answer!) priamy, otvorený3) (properly or levelly positioned: Your tie isn't straight.) rovný; upravený4) (correct and tidy: I'll never get this house straight!; Now let's get the facts straight!) jasný, usporiadaný5) ((of drinks) not mixed: a straight gin.) čistý6) ((of a face, expression etc) not smiling or laughing: You should keep a straight face while you tell a joke.) vážny7) ((of an actor) playing normal characters, or (of a play) of the ordinary type - not a musical or variety show.) normálny2. adverb1) (in a straight, not curved, line; directly: His route went straight across the desert; She can't steer straight; Keep straight on.) priamo, rovno2) (immediately, without any delay: He went straight home after the meeting.) rovno3) (honestly or fairly: You're not playing (= behaving) straight.) poctivo3. noun(the straight part of something, eg of a racecourse: He's in the final straight.) rovinka- straightness
- straightforward
- straightforwardly
- straightforwardness
- straight talking
- go straight
- straight away
- straighten out/up
- a straight fight
- straight off* * *• vodorovný• zarucený• rýdzi• strmý• spolahlivý• statocný• úprimný• uprataný• priamo• priamy smer• priamost• priamy úsek dráhy• priamy• priamka• hned• bez zábran• bezúhonne• cistý• cestný• cistý nápoj• cestne• cielová rovinka• cistá pravda• prvé miesto• rovno• rovnost• rovina• prosto• rovný• rovný smer• otvorený• pocestný• poctivý• kolmo postavený• nespútaný• normálny• okamžite• nezmiešaný -
19 pluck
1. verb1) (to pull: She plucked a grey hair from her head; He plucked at my sleeve.) (vy)trhnúť, (po)ťahať2) (to pull the feathers off (a chicken etc) before cooking it.) ošklbať3) (to pick (flowers etc).) trhať4) (to pull hairs out of (eyebrows) in order to improve their shape.) vytrhať5) (to pull and let go (the strings of a musical instrument).) brnkať2. noun(courage He showed a lot of pluck.) odvaha- plucky- pluckily
- pluckiness
- pluck up the courage
- pluck up courage
- energy -
20 sleep on
(to put off making a decision about (something) overnight: I'll sleep on it and let you know tomorrow.) vyspať sa na to
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