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1 congratulate
[kən'ɡrætjuleit]((often with on) to express pleasure and joy to (a person) at a happy event, a success etc: She congratulated him on passing his driving test.) blahopriať- congratulation* * *• gratulovat• blahoželat -
2 pride oneself on
(to take pride in, or feel satisfaction with (something one has done, achieved etc): He prides himself on his driving skill.) byť hrdý na -
3 worry
1. verb1) (to (cause to) feel anxious: His dangerous driving worries me; His mother is worried about his education; There's no need to worry just because he's late.) robiť (si) starosti, znepokojovať sa2) (to annoy; to distract: Don't worry me just now - I'm busy!) otravovať, vyrušovať3) (to shake or tear with the teeth etc as a dog does its prey etc.) šklbať2. noun((a cause of) anxiety: That boy is a constant (source of) worry to his mother!; Try to forget your worries.) starosť, trápenie; nepokoj, úzkosť- worried* * *• utrápenost• znepokojovat• sužovat• starost• sužovat sa• trápit• trápenie• trápit sa• mrziet• obtažovat -
4 succeed
[sək'si:d]1) (to manage to do what one is trying to do; to achieve one's aim or purpose: He succeeded in persuading her to do it; He's happy to have succeeded in his chosen career; She tried three times to pass her driving-test, and at last succeeded; Our new teaching methods seem to be succeeding.) mať úspech, podariť sa2) (to follow next in order, and take the place of someone or something else: He succeeded his father as manager of the firm / as king; The cold summer was succeeded by a stormy autumn; If the duke has no children, who will succeed to (= inherit) his property?) nastúpiť po; zdediť•- success- successful
- successfully
- succession
- successive
- successively
- successor
- in succession* * *• zdedit• zdarit sa• skoncit• dosahovat• dopadnút• byt úspešný• dobre dopadnút• dokázat to• podarit sa• mat úspech• nasledovat• nastúpit -
5 expire
1) ((of a limited period of time) to come to an end: His three weeks' leave expires tomorrow.) uplynúť2) ((of a ticket, licence etc) to go out of date: My driving licence expired last month.) stratiť platnosť3) (to die.) zomrieť•- expiry* * *• vydýchnut• zhasnút• uplynút• prepadnút -
6 land
[lænd] 1. noun1) (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.) pevnina2) (a country: foreign lands.) zem3) (the ground or soil: He never made any money at farming as his land was poor and stony.) pôda4) (an estate: He owns land/lands in Scotland.) (poľnohospodársky) pozemok2. verb1) (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.) pristáť2) (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- 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 -
7 live
I 1. [liv] verb1) (to have life; to be alive: This poison is dangerous to everything that lives.) žiť2) (to survive: The doctors say he is very ill, but they think he will live; It was difficult to believe that she had lived through such an experience.) prežiť3) (to have one's home or dwelling (in a particular place): She lives next to the church; They went to live in Bristol / in a huge house.) bývať4) (to pass (one's life): He lived a life of luxury; She lives in fear of being attacked.) žiť5) ((with by) to make enough money etc to feed and house oneself: He lives by fishing.) žiť (z)•- - lived- living 2. noun(the money etc needed to feed and house oneself and keep oneself alive: He earns his living driving a taxi; She makes a good living as an author.) živobytie- live-in
- live and let live
- live down
- live in
- out
- live on
- live up to
- within living memory
- in living memory II 1. adjective1) (having life; not dead: a live mouse.) živý2) ((of a radio or television broadcast etc) heard or seen as the event takes place; not recorded: I watched a live performance of my favourite opera on television; Was the performance live or recorded?) priamy3) (full of energy, and capable of becoming active: a live bomb) nevybuchnutý4) (burning: a live coal.) horiaci2. adverb((of a radio or television broadcast etc) as the event takes place: The competition will be broadcast live.) priamo- lively- liveliness
- livestock
- live wire* * *• užívat (si) život• žeravý• živý• žit• trvat• prežit• pretrvat• dožit sa• horúci• bývat• aktívny• aktuálny• dockat sa• culý• pálcivý• pod napätím• podnikavý• nabitý• neupotrebený• nepoužitý• nevybuchnutý -
8 manoeuvre
[mə'nu:və] 1. noun1) (a planned movement (of troops, ships, aircraft, vehicles etc): Can you perform all the manoeuvres required by the driving test?) manéver2) (a skilful or cunning plan or action: His appointment was the result of many cunning manoeuvres.) manéver2. verb(to (cause to) perform manoeuvres: She had difficulty manoeuvring her car into the narrow space.) manévrovať* * *• vhodne spravovat• intriga• intrigovat• chytrý tah• konat manévre• manévrovat• manéver• manipulovat -
9 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 -
10 test
[test] 1. noun1) (a set of questions or exercises intended to find out a person's ability, knowledge etc; a short examination: an arithmetic/driving test.) test2) (something done to find out whether a thing is good, strong, efficient etc: a blood test.) test, skúška3) (an event, situation etc that shows how good or bad something is: a test of his courage.) skúška4) (a way to find out if something exists or is present: a test for radioactivity.) skúška5) (a test match.) medzinárodný zápas2. verb(to carry out a test or tests on (someone or something): The students were tested on their French; They tested the new aircraft.) skúšať- test pilot
- test-tube* * *• vodicská skúška• výsledok skúšky• vyskúšat• skúšat• skúška pred kamerou• skúšobný výstup• skúška• testovanie• test• testovat• ulita• preverovat• preverit• analýza• rozbor• redakcia• ladenie• kritérium• lastúra• ladit• nukleárna skúška -
11 warning
1) (an event, or something said or done, that warns: He gave her a warning against driving too fast; His heart attack will be a warning to him not to work so hard.) varovanie2) (advance notice or advance signs: The earthquake came without warning.) výstraha* * *• varovanie• varovný• výpoved• vziat si poucenie• výstraha• výpoved (zo služby)• výstražný• upozornenie• ihned• byt na poplach -
12 whip
[wip] 1. noun1) (a long cord or strip of leather attached to a handle, used for punishing people, driving horses etc: He carries a whip but he would never use it on the horse.) bič2) (in parliament, a member chosen by his party to make sure that no one fails to vote on important questions.) whip, parlamentný tajomník politickej strany2. verb1) (to strike with a whip: He whipped the horse to make it go faster; The criminals were whipped.) (z)bičovať2) (to beat (eggs etc).) šľahať3) (to move fast especially with a twisting motion like a whip: Suddenly he whipped round and saw me; He whipped out a revolver and shot her.) prudko sa otočiť; vytrhnúť•- whiplash- whipped cream
- whip up* * *• vytat• vyšibat• šlahat• kociš• bic• bicovat• psovod• porazit• korbác• omotávat• obtácat
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