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21 disillusion
[disi'lu:ʒən](to destroy the false but pleasant beliefs (held by a person): I hate to disillusion you, but your boss isn't the perfect person you think she is.) zbaviť ilúzií* * *• zbavit ilúzií• rozcarovat -
22 Easter
['i:stə](a Christian festival held in the spring, to celebrate Christ's coming back to life after the Crucifixion.) Veľká noc* * *• Velká noc -
23 elastic
[i'læstik] 1. adjective1) ((of a material or substance) able to return to its original shape or size after being pulled or pressed out of shape: an elastic bandage; Rubber is an elastic substance.) pružný2) (able to be changed or adapted: This is a fairly elastic arrangement.) pružný2. noun(a type of cord containing strands of rubber: Her hat was held on with a piece of elastic.) guma- elastic band* * *• guma (do bielizne)• pružný• ohybný -
24 erect
[i'rekt] 1. adjective(upright: He held his head erect.) vztýčený2. verb1) (to set up; to put up or to build: They erected a statue in his memory; They plan to erect an office block there.) vybudovať2) (to set upright (a mast etc).) vztýčiť•- erection- erectly
- erectness* * *• vztýcit• vystavat• vybudovat• vztýcený• vzpriamený -
25 esteem
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26 fan
I 1. [fæn] noun1) (a flat instrument held in the hand and waved to direct a current of air across the face in hot weather: Ladies used to carry fans to keep themselves cool.) vejár2) (a mechanical instrument causing a current of air: He has had a fan fitted in the kitchen for extracting smells.) vetrák2. verb1) (to cool (as if) with a fan: She sat in the corner, fanning herself.) ovievať sa2) (to increase or strengthen (a fire) by directing air towards it with a fan etc: They fanned the fire until it burst into flames.) rozdúchavaťII [fæn] noun(an enthusiastic admirer of a sport, hobby or well-known person: I'm a great fan of his; football fans; ( also adjective) fan mail/letters (= letters etc sent by admirers).) fanúšik* * *• vlnit sa• vetrák• vejár• vrtula (slang.)• ventilátor• vzbudit• skalný• udriet• trepotat sa• prehladat (slang.)• previevat (obilie)• dut• fúkat• fanúšik• cistiaci mlyncek• rozdúchat• ovievat• oživit• podnietit• list vrtule• krídlo (veterného mlyna)• lopatka• nadšený obdivovatel• nadšenec -
27 flourish
1. verb1) (to be healthy; to grow well; to thrive: My plants are flourishing.) prekvitať2) (to be successful or active: His business is flourishing.) prosperovať3) (to hold or wave something as a show, threat etc: He flourished his sword.) mávať (čím); hroziť2. noun1) (an ornamental stroke of the pen in writing: His writing was full of flourishes.) ozdoba2) (an impressive, sweeping movement (with the hand or something held in it): He bowed and made a flourish with his hat.) široké gesto3) (an ornamental passage of music: There was a flourish on the trumpets.) fanfára•* * *• vychvalovat sa• zamávanie• zahrat fanfáru• tuš• prekvitat• fráza• fanfáry• fanfára• dosiahnut vrcholu• figúra• hrozit• improvizovaná pasáž• hovorit kvetnatým jazykom• chválit sa• dobre si viest• darit sa• prospievat• pýcha• pýšit sa• prosperovat• ozdoba• ozdôbka• ozdobit• kucera• kvitnút• mávat• mávnutie• naparovat sa• okázalost -
28 graduation
1) (the act or ceremony of graduating from a college, university etc: The graduation will be held in the large hall; ( also adjective) a graduation ceremony.) promócia; promočný2) (a marked division: the graduations on a thermometer.) stupnica* * *• stupnovanie• udelenie akademickej hodn• absolvovanie• rozdelenie na stupne• promócia• maturita -
29 handful
1) (as much as can be held in one hand: a handful of sweets.) hrsť2) (a small number: Only a handful of people came to the meeting.) hŕstka3) (a person etc difficult to control: Her three children are a (bit of a) handful.) pekný kvietok, šibal* * *• hrstka• hrst -
30 handle
['hændl] 1. noun(the part of an object by which it may be held or grasped: I've broken the handle off this cup; You've got to turn the handle in order to open the door.) rukoväť, držadlo, kľučka; ucho, uško (na hrnci, pohári ap.)2. verb1) (to touch or hold with the hand: Please wash your hands before handling food.) dotýkať sa, ohmatať2) (to control, manage or deal with: He'll never make a good teacher - he doesn't know how to handle children.) zaobchádzať s3) (to buy or sell; to deal in: I'm afraid we do not handle such goods in this shop.) predávať, držať4) (to treat in a particular way: Never handle animals roughly.) zaobchádzať s•- - handled- handler
- handlebars* * *• zachádzat• zaobchádzat (s niecím)• zaobchádzat• spracovat• uško• dotýkat sa coho• držadlo• klucka navijaka (ryb.)• rúcka• rukovät• ošetrit• manipulovat• narábat• obchodovat -
31 harp
(a usually large musical instrument which is held upright, and which has many strings which are plucked with the fingers.) harfa- harpist- harp on about
- harp on* * *• harfa -
32 hatchet
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33 high
1. adjective1) (at, from, or reaching up to, a great distance from ground-level, sea-level etc: a high mountain; a high dive; a dive from the high diving-board.) vysoký2) (having a particular height: This building is about 20 metres high; My horse is fifteen hands high.) vysoký3) (great; large; considerable: The car was travelling at high speed; He has a high opinion of her work; They charge high prices; high hopes; The child has a high fever/temperature.) vysoký; veľký4) (most important; very important: the high altar in a church; Important criminal trials are held at the High Court; a high official.) hlavný; najvyšší; vysoký5) (noble; good: high ideals.) vznešený6) ((of a wind) strong: The wind is high tonight.) prudký7) ((of sounds) at or towards the top of a (musical) range: a high note.) vysoký8) ((of voices) like a child's voice (rather than like a man's): He still speaks in a high voice.) vysoký9) ((of food, especially meat) beginning to go bad.) páchnuci10) (having great value: Aces and kings are high cards.) vysoký2. adverb(at, or to, a great distance from ground-level, sea-level etc: The plane was flying high in the sky; He'll rise high in his profession.) vysoko- highly- highness
- high-chair
- high-class
- higher education
- high fidelity
- high-handed
- high-handedly
- high-handedness
- high jump
- highlands
- high-level
- highlight 3. verb(to draw particular attention to (a person, thing etc).) poukázať (na), zdôrazniť- high-minded
- high-mindedness
- high-pitched
- high-powered
- high-rise
- highroad
- high school
- high-spirited
- high spirits
- high street
- high-tech 4. adjective((also hi-tech): high-tech industries.) moderný- high treason
- high water
- highway
- Highway Code
- highwayman
- high wire
- high and dry
- high and low
- high and mighty
- the high seas
- it is high time* * *• vysoko• vysoký• vznešený• silný• hlavný• horný• dôležitý• mocný -
34 honour
['onə] 1. noun1) (respect for truth, honesty etc: a man of honour.) česť2) ((the keeping or increasing of) a person's, country's etc good reputation: We must fight for the honour of our country.) česť3) (fame; glory: He won honour on the field of battle.) sláva4) (respect: This ceremony is being held in honour of those who died in the war.) (na) počesť5) (something which a person feels to be a reason for pride etc: It is a great honour to be asked to address this meeting.) česť6) (a title, degree etc given to a person as a mark of respect for his services, work, ability etc: He has received many honours for his research into cancer.) vyznamenanie7) ((with capital: with His, Your etc) a title of respect used when talking to or about judges, mayors etc: My client wishes to plead guilty, Your Honour.) ctihodnosť2. verb1) (to show great respect to (a person, thing etc): We should honour the Queen.) ctiť2) (to do, say etc something which is a reason for pride, satisfaction etc to: Will you honour us with your presence at the meeting?) poctiť3) (to give (someone) a title, degree etc as a mark of respect for his ability etc: He was honoured for his work with the mentally handicapped.) vyznamenať4) (to fulfil (a promise etc): We'll honour our agreement.) dodržať•- honorary- honourable
- honours
- in honour bound
- honour bound
- on one's honour
- word of honour* * *• uznávat• cest• rešpektovat• pocest• poctit• pocta -
35 hostage
['hosti‹](a person who is held prisoner in order to ensure that the captor's demands etc will be carried out: The terrorists took three people with them as hostages; They took / were holding three people hostage.) rukojemník- take- hold someone hostage
- hold hostage* * *• rukojemník -
36 inquiry
, enquiry - plural inquiries, enquiries - noun1) ((an act of) asking or investigating: His inquiries led him to her hotel; ( also adjective) All questions will be dealt with at the inquiry desk.)2) (an investigation: An inquiry is being held into her disappearance.)* * *• vyšetrovanie• skúmanie• spätná ozva• dotaz• informácia• pátranie• ozva -
37 lathe
[leið](a machine for shaping wood, metal etc, which turns the piece of wood etc which is to be shaped round and round against a tool held steady by the operator.) sústruh* * *• sústruh• tocovka -
38 leash
[li:ʃ](a strip of leather or piece of chain attached to a collar round its neck by which a dog etc is held.) vôdzka, vodidlo* * *• uviazat na remen• držat na remeni• remen -
39 lottery
['lotəri]plural - lotteries; noun(the sharing out of money or prizes won by chance, through drawing lots: They held a public lottery in aid of charity.) lotéria* * *• lotéria• náhoda -
40 market-place
noun (the open space or square in a town in which a market is held.) trhovisko* * *• trh• trhovisko• tržisko• tržnica
См. также в других словарях:
held — sb., et … Dansk ordbog
Held(in) — Held(in) … Deutsch Wörterbuch
Held — may refer to:* Anna Held (1872–1918), Polish stage performer. * Louis Held (1851–1927), German photojournalist. * Heinrich Held (1868–1938), Minister President of Bavaria. * John Held, Jr. (1889–1958), U.S. illustrator, * Al Held (1928–2005), U.S … Wikipedia
held — past and past part of hold Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. held … Law dictionary
Held up — is a phrase that means delayed or obstructed Held up can also refer to:* held up , past tense of hold up, or a robbery * Held Up for the Makin s , a 1920 short film * Held Up , a 1999 movie starring Jamie Foxxee also*Holdup … Wikipedia
Held — Held: Die Herkunft des altgerm. Substantivs *haliÞ , *haluÞ »‹freier› Mann; Krieger; Held« (mhd. held, niederl. held, aengl. hæle‹đ›, schwed. hjälte) lässt sich nicht befriedigend deuten. Seit dem 18. Jh. wird »Held« auch im Sinne von… … Das Herkunftswörterbuch
Held — Sm std. (9. Jh.), mhd. helt, ahd. helid, as. heliđ, mndd. helt, mndl. helet Stammwort. Aus g. * halud (wohl erst sekundär auch * halid ) m. Held, Kämpfer, freier Mann , auch in anord. ho̧lđr Erbbauer, Mann , neben anord. halr Mann , ae. hæle(þ).… … Etymologisches Wörterbuch der deutschen sprache
Held — Held, imp. & p. p. of {Hold}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Held [2] — Held, 1) Vicekanzler Kaisers Karl V., schloß 1538 den Heiligen Bund gegen die Protestanten in Nürnberg; der Kaiser war deshalb mit ihm unzufrieden. 2) Heinrich, geb. in Guhrau in Schlesien gegen Ende des 16. Jahrh., lebte daselbst als Licentiat… … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
held — [held] the past tense and past participle of ↑hold … Dictionary of contemporary English
Held — [Aufbauwortschatz (Rating 1500 3200)] Bsp.: • Er wurde der Held der Nation. • Sie sind Sport Stars und auch nationale Helden … Deutsch Wörterbuch
