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1 how
1. adverb, conjunction1) (in what way: How do you make bread?) ako2) (to what extent: How do you like my new hat?; How far is Paris from London?) ako3) (by what means: I've no idea how he came here.) ako4) (in what condition: How are you today?; How do I look?) ako5) (for what reason: How is it that I am the last to know about this?) ako•- however2. conjunction(in no matter what way: This painting still looks wrong however you look at it.) akokoľvek- how come
- how do you do?* * *• ako -
2 how to do
• ako to urobit -
3 how to do it
• ako to urobit -
4 how about
1) (I would like to suggest: `Where shall we go tonight?' `How about the cinema?') čo tak2) (what is he, are you etc going to do?; what does he, do you etc think?: We're going to the cinema tonight. How about you?; I rather like that picture. How about you?) a čo -
5 how come
(for what reason: How come I didn't get any cake?) ako to, že -
6 how do you do?
(words that are said by a person to someone he is being introduced to: `How do you do? My name is Smith,' he said, shaking her hand.) teší ma -
7 how annoying
• aké nepríjemné -
8 how do you do
• teší ma• dobrý den -
9 how is the game
• aký je stav -
10 how many
• aké množstvo• kolko (2.p.) -
11 how much
• ako drahý• kolko -
12 how's yourself
• ako sa darí ?• ako sa máš ? -
13 know-how
noun (the practical knowledge and skill to deal with something: She has acquired a lot of know-how about cars.) znalosť, know-how* * *• znalost technológie -
14 know how to
(to have learned the way to: She already knew how to read when she went to school.) vedieť -
15 show me how
• ukážte mi ako -
16 see how the land lies
(to take a good look at the circumstances before making a decision.) vedieť, odkiaľ vietor fúka -
17 count
I noun(nobleman in certain countries, equal in rank to a British earl.) gróf- countessII 1. verb1) (to name the numbers up to: Count (up to) ten.) počítať, rátať2) (to calculate using numbers: Count (up) the number of pages; Count how many people there are; There were six people present, not counting the chairman.) (s)počítať, zrátať3) (to be important or have an effect or value: What he says doesn't count; All these essays count towards my final mark.) mať význam4) (to consider: Count yourself lucky to be here.) považovať2. noun1) (an act of numbering: They took a count of how many people attended.) počet2) (a charge brought against a prisoner etc: She faces three counts of theft.) bod obžaloby3. adjective(see countable.)- counter- countdown
- count on
- out for the count* * *• výpocet• scítanie• spoliehat sa• gróf• byt dôležitý• pocet• pocítat• pocítanie• nacítat -
18 day
[dei] 1. noun1) (the period from sunrise to sunset: She worked all day; The days are warm but the nights are cold.) deň2) (a part of this period eg that part spent at work: How long is your working day?; The school day ends at 3 o'clock; I see him every day.) deň3) (the period of twenty-four hours from one midnight to the next: How many days are in the month of September?) deň4) ((often in plural) the period of, or of the greatest activity, influence, strength etc of (something or someone): in my grandfather's day; in the days of steam-power.) časy•- daybreak- day-dream 2. verbShe often day-dreams.) snívať (o)- daylight- day school
- daytime
- call it a day
- day by day
- day in
- day out
- make someone's day
- one day
- some day
- the other day* * *• úsvit• den -
19 demonstrate
['demənstreit]1) (to show clearly: This demonstrates his ignorance of the situation.) ukázať2) (to show how something works or is done: He demonstrated how the new vacuum cleaner worked.) predviesť3) (to express an opinion (usually political) by marching, showing banners etc in public: A crowd collected to demonstrate against the new taxes.) demonštrovať•- demonstrator
- demonstrative adjective/pronoun* * *• demonštrovat• dokázat -
20 end
[end] 1. noun1) (the last or farthest part of the length of something: the house at the end of the road; both ends of the room; Put the tables end to end (= with the end of one touching the end of another); ( also adjective) We live in the end house.) koniec, kraj; krajný2) (the finish or conclusion: the end of the week; The talks have come to an end; The affair is at an end; He is at the end of his strength; They fought bravely to the end; If she wins the prize we'll never hear the end of it (= she will often talk about it).) koniec3) (death: The soldiers met their end bravely.) smrť4) (an aim: What end have you in view?) cieľ5) (a small piece left over: cigarette ends.) zvyšok2. verb(to bring or come to an end: The scheme ended in disaster; How does the play end?; How should I end (off) this letter?) (s)končiť, zakončiť- ending- endless
- at a loose end
- end up
- in the end
- make both ends meet
- make ends meet
- no end of
- no end
- on end
- put an end to
- the end* * *• výsledok• záver• zakoncenie• zánik• zmysel• špicka• smrt• úcel• ciel• koncit• koniec• koncit (sa)• nakoniec
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