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1 take a turn for the better
((of things or people) to become better or worse: His fortunes have taken a turn for the better; Her health has taken a turn for the worse.) zlepšiť sa; zhoršiť sa -
2 ramble
['ræmbl] 1. verb1) (to go for a long walk or walks, usually in the countryside, for pleasure.) prechádzať sa2) (to speak in an aimless or confused way.) tárať, trepať2. noun(a long walk, usually in the countryside, taken for pleasure.) prechádzka, túra- rambler- rambling
- ramble on* * *• volne rást• zarást• skica• tiahnut sa• tápat• tápanie• túlat sa• túlanie• prechádzka• prechádzat sa• fantazírovat• hovorit• blúznit• blúdenie• blúdit• byt ukecaný• chodit bez ciela• clánok• chodit• chodenie bez ciela• rozrastat sa• plazit sa• potulka• potulovat sa• nesúvisle hovorit -
3 worse
((of things or people) to become better or worse: His fortunes have taken a turn for the better; Her health has taken a turn for the worse.) zlepšiť sa; zhoršiť sa* * *• horšie• horší -
4 search
[sə: ] 1. verb1) ((often with for) to look for something by careful examination: Have you searched through your pockets thoroughly?; I've been searching for that book for weeks.) hľadať2) ((of the police etc) to examine, looking for eg stolen goods: He was taken to the police station, searched and questioned.) pátrať2. noun(an act of searching: His search did not take long.) pátranie- searcher- searching
- searchingly
- searchlight
- search party
- search warrant
- in search of* * *• vnikat do• vyhladávat• vysondovat• vyskúmat• vykonat osobnú prehliadku• vyhladávanie• skúmanie• sondovat• strielat rozsievaním• spytovanie svedomia• svietit• prevádzat prehliadku• prelustrovat• preniknút• preskúmat• prehliadka• prieskum• prehladat• preliezt• hladanie• hladat• dorážat na• hlbkové postrelovanie• bádat• dôkladne hladat• dôkladná prehliadka• rešerš• robit rešerš• pátracia skupina• pátrat• pátrac• osvetlovat svetlometom• pátranie• prebádat• postrelovat -
5 send
[send]past tense, past participle - sent; verb1) (to cause or order to go or be taken: The teacher sent the disobedient boy to the headmaster; She sent me this book.) poslať2) (to move rapidly or with force: He sent the ball right into the goal.) poslať3) (to cause to go into a certain, usually bad, state: The news sent them into a panic.) uvrhnúť•- sender- send away for
- send down
- send for
- send in
- send off
- send off for
- send out
- send someone packing / send someone about his business
- send packing / send someone about his business
- send someone packing / send about his business
- send packing / send about his business* * *• uviest• vrhnút• vystrelit• vysielat• zdvíhanie vlny• zaslat• zosielat• zoslat• strelit• priviest• doviest• dopustit• hodit• hnat• hnacia sila vlny• byt hnaný vlnou dopredu• dat• poslat• odpálit• odoslat -
6 time
1. noun1) (the hour of the day: What time is it?; Can your child tell the time yet?) hodiny2) (the passage of days, years, events etc: time and space; Time will tell.) čas3) (a point at which, or period during which, something happens: at the time of his wedding; breakfast-time.) chvíľa, doba4) (the quantity of minutes, hours, days etc, eg spent in, or available for, a particular activity etc: This won't take much time to do; I enjoyed the time I spent in Paris; At the end of the exam, the supervisor called `Your time is up!') čas5) (a suitable moment or period: Now is the time to ask him.) vhodná chvíľa6) (one of a number occasions: He's been to France four times.) -krát7) (a period characterized by a particular quality in a person's life, experience etc: He went through an unhappy time when she died; We had some good times together.) obdobie, časy8) (the speed at which a piece of music should be played; tempo: in slow time.) tempo2. verb1) (to measure the time taken by (a happening, event etc) or by (a person, in doing something): He timed the journey.) (od)merať čas2) (to choose a particular time for: You timed your arrival beautifully!) načasovať si•- timeless- timelessly
- timelessness
- timely
- timeliness
- timer
- times
- timing
- time bomb
- time-consuming
- time limit
- time off
- time out
- timetable
- all in good time
- all the time
- at times
- be behind time
- for the time being
- from time to time
- in good time
- in time
- no time at all
- no time
- one
- two at a time
- on time
- save
- waste time
- take one's time
- time and time again
- time and again* * *• výpoved• rytmus (hud.)• stopovat• tah• urobit (nieco)• tempo• príležitost• hodina• hodiny• jednotka casu• casový úsek• cas• doba• chvíla• lehota• nacasovat• merat stopkami -
7 draft
1. noun1) (a rough sketch or outline of something, especially written: a rough draft of my speech.) náčrt2) (a group (of soldiers etc) taken from a larger group.) vybranný oddiel3) (an order (to a bank etc) for the payment of money: a draft for $80.) príkaz na výplatu4) ((American) conscription: He emigrated to avoid the draft.) odvod2. verb1) (to make in the form of a rough plan: Could you draft a report on this?) načrtnúť2) ((American) to conscript into the army etc: He was drafted into the Navy.) odviesť, povolať•- draft dodger
- draft evasion
- draftsman* * *• záloha• zmenka• povolat do zbrane• koncipovat• koncept• nárys• návrh -
8 pose
I 1. [pəuz] noun1) (a position or attitude of the body: a relaxed pose.) poloha2) (a false manner or way of behaving assumed in order to impress others; a pretence: His indignation was only a pose.) póza2. verb1) (to position oneself eg for a photograph to be taken: She posed in the doorway.) zaujať postoj; pózovať2) ((with as) to pretend to be: He posed as a doctor.) vydávať sa (za)II [pəuz] verb(to set or offer (a question or problem) for answering or solving: He posed a difficult question; This poses a problem.) položiť, nastoliť* * *• predstavovat -
9 vote
[vəut] 1. noun((the right to show) one's wish or opinion, eg in a ballot or by raising a hand etc, especially at an election or in a debate: In Britain, the vote was given to women over twenty-one in 1928; Nowadays everyone over eighteen has a vote; A vote was taken to decide the matter.) hlasovanie; hlas; volebné právo2. verb1) (to cast or record one's vote: She voted for the Conservative candidate; I always vote Labour; I shall vote against the restoration of capital punishment.) hlasovať2) (to allow, by a vote, the provision of (something) eg to someone, for a purpose etc: They were voted $5,000 to help them in their research.) odhlasovať•- voter- vote of confidence
- vote of thanks* * *• uznat• volic• volit• volby• vyslovenie• výraz• vyjadrenie• výsledok hlasovania• zasvätit• slub• schválit hlasovaním• túžobné prianie• priklonit sa k názoru• priviest k urnám• prehlásit• hlasovat• hlasovanie• hlasovací lístok• hlasovacie právo• hlasy• hlas• co sa hovorí• rozpocet• pocet hlasov• povest• modlitba• navrhnút• názor• odhlasovat -
10 all
[o:l] 1. adjective, pronoun1) (the whole (of): He ate all the cake; He has spent all of his money.) celý, všetok2) (every one (of a group) when taken together: They were all present; All men are equal.) všetci2. adverb1) (entirely: all alone; dressed all in white.) úplne2) ((with the) much; even: Your low pay is all the more reason to find a new job; I feel all the better for a shower.) tým viac, oveľa lepšie ap.•- all-out
- all-round
- all-rounder
- all-terrain vehicle
- all along
- all at once
- all in
- all in all
- all over
- all right
- in all* * *• všetci• všetko• všetky• všetok• celý -
11 collective
[-tiv]1) (of a number of people etc combined into one group: This success was the result of a collective effort.) kolektívny2) (of a noun, taking a singular verb but standing for many things taken as a whole: `Cattle' is a collective noun.) hromadný* * *• hromadný• kolektívny -
12 consideration
1) ((the act of) thinking about something, especially the needs or feelings of other people: He stayed at home out of consideration for his mother.) ohľad2) (a fact to be taken into account in making a decision etc: The cost of the journey is our main consideration.) závažná vec* * *• úvaha• stanovisko, postoj• hladisko• ohlad (na nieco) -
13 drug
1. noun1) (any substance used in medicine: She has been prescribed a new drug for her stomach-pains.) liek2) (a substance, sometimes one used in medicine, taken by some people to achieve a certain effect, eg great happiness or excitement: I think she takes drugs; He behaves as though he is on drugs.) droga2. verb(to make to lose consciousness by giving a drug: She drugged him and tied him up.) omámiť- druggist- drug-addict
- drugstore* * *• droga• jed• liek• nepredajné zbožie (ležiak -
14 ill
[il] 1. comparative - worse; adjective1) (not in good health; not well: She was ill for a long time.) chorý2) (bad: ill health; These pills have no ill effects.) zlý3) (evil or unlucky: ill luck.) nešťastný2. adverb(not easily: We could ill afford to lose that money.) ťažko3. noun1) (evil: I would never wish anyone ill.) zlo2) (trouble: all the ills of this world.) zlo•- ill-- illness
- ill-at-ease
- ill-fated
- ill-feeling
- ill-mannered / ill-bred
- ill-tempered / ill-natured
- ill-treat
- ill-treatment
- ill-use
- ill-will
- be taken ill* * *• zlé chovanie• zhubný• zlý• škodlivý• škaredý• škaredá povest• chorý• nevychovanost• nevhodný• neschopný• nemocný• onemocniet -
15 lane
[lein]1) (a narrow road or street: a winding lane.) úzka ulička2) (used in the names of certain roads or streets: His address is 12 Penny Lane.) ulica3) (a division of a road for one line of traffic: The new motorway has three lanes in each direction.) pruh4) (a regular course across the sea taken by ships: a regular shipping lane.) linka* * *• úzka ulica• špalier• ulicka• priechod• dopravný pás• jazdný pruh• chodnícek• cesticka• polná cesta• medza• morská cesta -
16 lead
I 1. [li:d] past tense, past participle - led; verb1) (to guide or direct or cause to go in a certain direction: Follow my car and I'll lead you to the motorway; She took the child by the hand and led him across the road; He was leading the horse into the stable; The sound of hammering led us to the garage; You led us to believe that we would be paid!) viesť; priviesť2) (to go or carry to a particular place or along a particular course: A small path leads through the woods.) viesť3) ((with to) to cause or bring about a certain situation or state of affairs: The heavy rain led to serious floods.) spôsobiť4) (to be first (in): An official car led the procession; He is still leading in the competition.) byť na čele5) (to live (a certain kind of life): She leads a pleasant existence on a Greek island.) viesť2. noun1) (the front place or position: He has taken over the lead in the race.) vedenie2) (the state of being first: We have a lead over the rest of the world in this kind of research.) prvenstvo3) (the act of leading: We all followed his lead.) príklad4) (the amount by which one is ahead of others: He has a lead of twenty metres (over the man in second place).) náskok5) (a leather strap or chain for leading a dog etc: All dogs must be kept on a lead.) vôdzka, remeň6) (a piece of information which will help to solve a mystery etc: The police have several leads concerning the identity of the thief.) tip (na)7) (a leading part in a play etc: Who plays the lead in that film?) hlavná úloha•- leader- leadership
- lead on
- lead up the garden path
- lead up to
- lead the way II [led] noun1) (( also adjective) (of) an element, a soft, heavy, bluish-grey metal: lead pipes; Are these pipes made of lead or copper?) olovo; olovený2) (the part of a pencil that leaves a mark: The lead of my pencil has broken.) tuha•- leaden* * *• vedenie• vodit• viest• vodcovstvo• zac(ín)at• žit• sonda• šnúra (i elektro)• sužovat• spravovat• tuha• tip• príklad• presviedcat• predbiehat• hlavná hloha (div.)• iniciatíva• byt v cele• byt prvý• prvenstvo• remienok• ovplyvnovat• pohnút• pokyn• olovnica• olovo -
17 minute
I ['minit] noun1) (the sixtieth part of an hour; sixty seconds: It is twenty minutes to eight; The journey takes thirty minutes; a ten-minute delay.) minúta2) (in measuring an angle, the sixtieth part of a degree; sixty seconds: an angle of 47° 50′ (= forty-seven degrees, fifty minutes).) minúta3) (a very short time: Wait a minute; It will be done in a minute.) chvíľka4) (a particular point in time: At that minute, the telephone rang.) okamih5) ((in plural) the notes taken at a meeting recording what was said: The chairman asked for this decision to be recorded in the minutes.) zápis; protokol•- the minute that
- the minute
- to the minute
- up to the minute II adjective1) (very small: The diamonds in the brooch were minute.) veľmi malý2) (paying attention to the smallest details: minute care.) podrobný, detailný•- minutely- minuteness* * *• velmi malý• zhrnutie• trvajúci iba minútu• presný• drobný• inštrukcia• hned ako• chvíla• detailný• podrobný• pokyn• koncept• len co• memorandum• moment• nácrt• malý• minúta• minútový• návrh• nepatrný• nedôležitý• okamih -
18 restitution
[resti'tju:ʃən](the act of giving back to a person etc what has been taken away, or the giving of money etc to pay for damage, loss or injury.) náhrada, odškodnenie* * *• vrátenie• znovu zriadenie• bolestné• rehabilitácia• reštitúcia• náhrada• navrátenie• návrat• návrat do pôvodného tvaru• náprava• obnovenie• odškodnenie• odškodnenie za ublíženie• obnova -
19 sermon
['sə:mən](a serious talk, especially one given in church based on or discussing a passage in the Bible: The text for this morning's sermon is taken from the fifth chapter of Exodus.) kázeň* * *• kázen• homílie• kázanie• dlhá nudná rec• mravný výklad• nábožná rec -
20 sit
[sit]present participle - sitting; verb1) (to (cause to) rest on the buttocks; to (cause to) be seated: He likes sitting on the floor; They sat me in the chair and started asking questions.) sedieť / posadiť2) (to lie or rest; to have a certain position: The parcel is sitting on the table.) ležať3) ((with on) to be an official member of (a board, committee etc): He sat on several committees.) zasadať4) ((of birds) to perch: An owl was sitting in the tree by the window.) sedieť5) (to undergo (an examination).) podstúpiť6) (to take up a position, or act as a model, in order to have one's picture painted or one's photograph taken: She is sitting for a portrait/photograph.) sedieť7) ((of a committee, parliament etc) to be in session: Parliament sits from now until Christmas.) zasadať•- sitter- sitting
- sit-in
- sitting-room
- sitting target
- sitting duck
- sit back
- sit down
- sit out
- sit tight
- sit up* * *• vanút• vartovat• vydržat až do konca• vydržat• vyšetrovat• vypocut• zasadat• zúcastnit sa bohoslužieb• zrazit hrebienok• spocívat• sediet• smerovat• sedenie• svedcat• študovat• stát• urobit kázen• udržat sa• usadit• úradovat ako• prehovorit do duše• prejednávat• dut• jednat v zasadaní• jednat• byt postavený• bývat• byt clenom• byt modelom• padnút• posudzovat• poslúchat• posadit sa• krcit sa• mat miesto• mat správne držanie
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