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1 reflect
[rə'flekt]1) (to send back (light, heat etc): The white sand reflected the sun's heat.) odrážať2) ((of a mirror etc) to give an image of: She was reflected in the mirror/water.) zrkadliť3) (to think carefully: Give him a minute to reflect (on what he should do).) premýšľať•- reflection
- reflexion
- reflective
- reflectively
- reflector* * *• vrhat• vrhat svoj odraz• vrhat zlé svetlo• uvažovat• uvedomit si• vrhnút• vyjadrovat• zahnút• zdiskreditovat• zobrazovat• zrkadlit• zrkadlit sa• slúžit k hanbe• spomenút• stavat do zlého svetla• ukazovat• preložit• premienat• premýšlat• projektovat• pochybovat• odhrnút• odzrkadlovat sa• odrážat sa• odrážat -
2 irony
plural - ironies; noun1) (a form of deliberate mockery in which one says the opposite of what is obviously true.)2) (seeming mockery in a situation, words etc: The irony of the situation was that he stole the money which she had already planned to give him.)•- ironical- ironic
- ironically* * *• irónia -
3 do
[du:] 1. 3rd person singular present tense - does; verb1) (used with a more important verb in questions and negative statements: Do you smoke?)2) (used with a more important verb for emphasis; ; [ðo sit down])3) (used to avoid repeating a verb which comes immediately before: I thought she wouldn't come, but she did.)4) (used with a more important verb after seldom, rarely and little: Little did he know what was in store for him.)5) (to carry out or perform: What shall I do?; That was a terrible thing to do.) robiť6) (to manage to finish or complete: When you've done that, you can start on this; We did a hundred kilometres in an hour.) urobiť7) (to perform an activity concerning something: to do the washing; to do the garden / the windows.) robiť8) (to be enough or suitable for a purpose: Will this piece of fish do two of us?; That'll do nicely; Do you want me to look for a blue one or will a pink one do?; Will next Saturday do for our next meeting?) stačiť9) (to work at or study: She's doing sums; He's at university doing science.) (u)robiť; študovať10) (to manage or prosper: How's your wife doing?; My son is doing well at school.) dariť sa11) (to put in order or arrange: She's doing her hair.) dať si do poriadku12) (to act or behave: Why don't you do as we do?) robiť13) (to give or show: The whole town gathered to do him honour.) preukázať14) (to cause: What damage did the storm do?; It won't do him any harm.) urobiť, narobiť15) (to see everything and visit everything in: They tried to do London in four days.) prezrieť2. noun(an affair or a festivity, especially a party: The school is having a do for Christmas.) oslava- doer- doings
- done
- do-it-yourself
- to-do
- I
- he could be doing with / could do with
- do away with
- do for
- done for
- done in
- do out
- do out of
- do's and don'ts
- do without
- to do with
- what are you doing with* * *• vycerpat• zábava• zaoberat sa• zapnút• zašlost• zbit• zmlátit• splnenie objednávky• slezina• splnenie nároku• solmizacná slabika• švindel• stacit• urobit znova• urobit• unavit• upravit• prepracovat• prerobit• prerezat• boj• (pom.sloves.)• akcia• cinnost• cinit• robit• renovovat• opravit• operácia• podiel• podvod• podraz• konat• mat úspech• mejdán• obliect -
4 refuse
I [rə'fju:z] verb1) (not to do what one has been asked, told or is expected to do: He refused to help me; She refused to believe what I said; When I asked him to leave, he refused.) odmietnuť2) (not to accept: He refused my offer of help; They refused our invitation; She refused the money.) neprijať3) (not to give (permission etc): I was refused admittance to the meeting.) nepovoliť•- refusalII ['refju:s] noun(rubbish; waste material from eg a kitchen.) smeti, odpad(ky)- refuse collection vehicle* * *• vypovedat poslušnost• vzpierat sa• zavrhnút• zamietnut• zdráhat sa skocit (kôn)• dat košom• nedat sa• nepriznat farbu (karty)• neschválit• nechciet• neuposlúchnut• odopriet poslušnost• odmietnut• odopierat -
5 satisfy
1) (to give (a person) enough of what is wanted or needed to take away hunger, curiosity etc: The apple didn't satisfy my hunger; I told him enough to satisfy his curiosity.) u(spo)kojiť2) (to please: She is very difficult to satisfy.) uspokojiť•- satisfactory
- satisfactorily
- satisfied
- satisfying* * *• utíšit• vyhoviet• vykonat zadostucinenie• vyrovnat sa• vyplnit• vyhovovat• zaplatit• zodpovedat• splnat• splnit• uistit• uspokojit• uspokojivo vysvetlit• ukájat• uspokojivo odpovedat• uhradit• ubezpecovat• ukojit• presviedcat• presvedcit• byt zmiernou obetou• byt príjemný• lahodit• nasýtit• odškodnit• odstránit -
6 take in
1) (to include: Literature takes in drama, poetry and the novel.) obsahovať2) (to give (someone) shelter: He had nowhere to go, so I took him in.) pozvať (k sebe)3) (to understand and remember: I didn't take in what he said.) pochopiť4) (to make (clothes) smaller: I lost a lot of weight, so I had to take all my clothes in.) zúžiť, odšiť5) (to deceive or cheat: He took me in with his story.) oklamať, nachytať (na)* * *• podvod -
7 way
[wei] 1. noun1) (an opening or passageway: This is the way in/out; There's no way through.) vchod; východ; priechod2) (a route, direction etc: Which way shall we go?; Which is the way to Princes Street?; His house is on the way from here to the school; Will you be able to find your/the way to my house?; Your house is on my way home; The errand took me out of my way; a motorway.) cesta, smer, trať3) (used in the names of roads: His address is 21 Melville Way.) ulica4) (a distance: It's a long way to the school; The nearest shops are only a short way away.) ďaleko; kúsok5) (a method or manner: What is the easiest way to write a book?; I know a good way of doing it; He's got a funny way of talking; This is the quickest way to chop onions.) spôsob, metóda6) (an aspect or side of something: In some ways this job is quite difficult; In a way I feel sorry for him.) ohľad, zreteľ7) (a characteristic of behaviour; a habit: He has some rather unpleasant ways.) spôsob8) (used with many verbs to give the idea of progressing or moving: He pushed his way through the crowd; They soon ate their way through the food.) cesta2. adverb((especially American) by a long distance or time; far: The winner finished the race way ahead of the other competitors; It's way past your bedtime.) ďaleko, dlho- wayfarer- wayside
- be/get on one's way
- by the way
- fall by the wayside
- get/have one's own way
- get into / out of the way of doing something
- get into / out of the way of something
- go out of one's way
- have a way with
- have it one's own way
- in a bad way
- in
- out of the/someone's way
- lose one's way
- make one's way
- make way for
- make way
- under way
- way of life
- ways and means* * *• vzdialenost• zamestnanie• zvyk• sféra• smer• situácia• stav• spôsob• susedstvo• ulica• dosah• hladisko• cestovanie• cesta• chodník• rozsah• povolanie• postup• pokrok• metóda• mrav• okolie• odbor• odvetvie• okruh• oblast• ohlad• obycaj -
8 when
1. [wen] adverb(at what time(?): When did you arrive?; When will you see her again?; I asked him when the incident had occurred; Tell me when to jump.) kedy2. [wən, wen] conjunction1) ((at or during) the time at which: It happened when I was abroad; When you see her, give her this message; When I've finished, I'll telephone you.) keď2) (in spite of the fact that; considering that: Why do you walk when you have a car?) keď•- whence- whenever* * *• zatial co• hoci• ked• kedy• až• len co
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