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1 have one's work cut out
(to be faced with a difficult task: You'll have your work cut out to beat the champion.) mať ťažkú úlohu -
2 work
[wə:k] 1. noun1) (effort made in order to achieve or make something: He has done a lot of work on this project) práca2) (employment: I cannot find work in this town.) práca3) (a task or tasks; the thing that one is working on: Please clear your work off the table.) práca4) (a painting, book, piece of music etc: the works of Van Gogh / Shakespeare/Mozart; This work was composed in 1816.) dielo5) (the product or result of a person's labours: His work has shown a great improvement lately.) práca6) (one's place of employment: He left (his) work at 5.30 p.m.; I don't think I'll go to work tomorrow.) práca, zamestnanie2. verb1) (to (cause to) make efforts in order to achieve or make something: She works at the factory three days a week; He works his employees very hard; I've been working on/at a new project.) pracovať; nútiť do práce, naháňať (do roboty)2) (to be employed: Are you working just now?) mať prácu3) (to (cause to) operate (in the correct way): He has no idea how that machine works / how to work that machine; That machine doesn't/won't work, but this one's working.) uviesť do chodu; fungovať4) (to be practicable and/or successful: If my scheme works, we'll be rich!) osvedčiť sa5) (to make (one's way) slowly and carefully with effort or difficulty: She worked her way up the rock face.) raziť si cestu6) (to get into, or put into, a stated condition or position, slowly and gradually: The wheel worked loose.) postupne sa stávať7) (to make by craftsmanship: The ornaments had been worked in gold.) vypracovať•- - work- workable
- worker
- works 3. noun plural1) (the mechanism (of a watch, clock etc): The works are all rusted.) mechanizmus2) (deeds, actions etc: She's devoted her life to good works.) skutky•- work-box
- workbook
- workforce
- working class
- working day
- work-day
- working hours
- working-party
- work-party
- working week
- workman
- workmanlike
- workmanship
- workmate
- workout
- workshop
- at work
- get/set to work
- go to work on
- have one's work cut out
- in working order
- out of work
- work of art
- work off
- work out
- work up
- work up to
- work wonders* * *• uvádzat do pohybu• vyriešit• výplod• vypocítat• výtvor• výšivka• vycerpávat• zamestnanie• zapôsobit• zaprícinit• zavinit• služba• spis• upracovat• fungovat• dielo• cinnost• robit• osvedcit sa• pôsobit• pracovat• práca• obrábat -
3 some
1. pronoun, adjective1) (an indefinite amount or number (of): I can see some people walking across the field; You'll need some money if you're going shopping; Some of the ink was spilt on the desk.) niekoľko; trocha2) ((said with emphasis) a certain, or small, amount or number (of): `Has she any experience of the work?' `Yes, she has some.'; Some people like the idea and some don't.) nejaký; niektorý, daktorý3) ((said with emphasis) at least one / a few / a bit (of): Surely there are some people who agree with me?; I don't need much rest from work, but I must have some.) niektorý; aspoň trocha4) (certain: He's quite kind in some ways.) určitý2. adjective1) (a large, considerable or impressive (amount or number of): I spent some time trying to convince her; I'll have some problem sorting out these papers!) značný, istý2) (an unidentified or unnamed (thing, person etc): She was hunting for some book that she's lost.) nejaký3) ((used with numbers) about; at a rough estimate: There were some thirty people at the reception.) asi3. adverb((American) somewhat; to a certain extent: I think we've progressed some.) dosť, dačo- somebody- someday
- somehow
- someone
- something
- sometime
- sometimes
- somewhat
- somewhere
- mean something
- or something
- something like
- something tells me* * *• väcšie množstvo• isté• istý• jeden• asi• daco• pár kusov• poriadny• pomerne velký• pomerne dost• nejaký• niektorý• niekolko• nieco -
4 Job
[‹ob]1) (a person's daily work or employment: She has a job as a bank-clerk; Some of the unemployed men have been out of a job for four years.) zamestnanie2) (a piece of work or a task: I have several jobs to do before going to bed.) úloha•- a good job
- have a job
- just the job
- make the best of a bad job* * *• Jób -
5 job
[‹ob]1) (a person's daily work or employment: She has a job as a bank-clerk; Some of the unemployed men have been out of a job for four years.) zamestnanie2) (a piece of work or a task: I have several jobs to do before going to bed.) úloha•- a good job
- have a job
- just the job
- make the best of a bad job* * *• vec• vecicka• zadanie• zamestnanie• zlocin• záležitost• zneužívat• zneužit• špekulovat• špekulácia• služba• úloha• tažká práca• tlaciarenská zákazka• akcidencia• cinnost• robota• pichnút• plavidlo• pracovat• prácicka• práca• podvod• pracovné miesto• považovat• pracovisko• lietadlo• kúsok• machinácia• lúpež• menší výtlacok• námaha• necestne konat -
6 turn
[tə:n] 1. verb1) (to (make something) move or go round; to revolve: The wheels turned; He turned the handle.) točiť sa2) (to face or go in another direction: He turned and walked away; She turned towards him.) obrátiť sa3) (to change direction: The road turned to the left.) zatáčať sa, odchýliť sa, zabočiť4) (to direct; to aim or point: He turned his attention to his work.) zamerať5) (to go round: They turned the corner.) zahnúť6) (to (cause something to) become or change to: You can't turn lead into gold; At what temperature does water turn into ice?) premeniť (sa)7) (to (cause to) change colour to: Her hair turned white; The shock turned his hair white.) stať sa, zostať2. noun1) (an act of turning: He gave the handle a turn.) otočenie2) (a winding or coil: There are eighty turns of wire on this aerial.) závit3) ((also turning) a point where one can change direction, eg where one road joins another: Take the third turn(ing) on/to the left.) odbočka4) (one's chance or duty (to do, have etc something shared by several people): It's your turn to choose a record; You'll have to wait your turn in the bathroom.) rad, poradie5) (one of a series of short circus or variety acts, or the person or persons who perform it: The show opened with a comedy turn.) číslo, výstup•- turnover
- turnstile
- turntable
- turn-up
- by turns
- do someone a good turn
- do a good turn
- in turn
- by turns
- out of turn
- speak out of turn
- take a turn for the better
- worse
- take turns
- turn a blind eye
- turn against
- turn away
- turn back
- turn down
- turn in
- turn loose
- turn off
- turn on
- turn out
- turn over
- turn up* * *• vybrúsit• vykôstkovat• vzopriet sa• vyklbit• vyrobit na sústruhu• vytocit na sústruhu• zamierit• zbláznit sa• zahnút• zastavit• zatocit• zakrivit• zafarbit• zarazit• zákruta• zorat• zmenit farbu• služba (komu)• schopnost• sklon• skvasit• šok• špirálovito okrájat• spracovat• spôsobit kysnutie• stat sa• sústružit• úder• tocit sa• tocit• urobit obrat• úsek práce• prehnút• premýšlat• prispôsobit• prevrátit• prevracat• premienat• predat a kúpit nové• prekrocit• dosiahnut• blokovat• dobre formulovat• dat stranou• dat• docielit obratu• císlo• cítit závrat• chodit• pustit• rad• otupit sa• otocenie• otocit• otácat sa• otocit sa• otupit• otácka• otácat• otácanie• opracovat• otras• poradie• postavit sa na odpor• použit• pozriet sa• poslat• potreba• konvertovat• krátky výstup• krátka prechádzka• nahodit motor• menit• mat závrat• náklonnost• nasadit• nepustit dalej• naštartovat• namierit• nastavit• oboplávat• obchádzat• obracat• obracat sa• odpadnút• obíst• obrábat• odvracat• odvrátit• olúpat• obalit• odbocit• obrátit do protismeru• obrátit na svoju vieru• obrátit• ohnút -
7 start
I 1. verb1) (to leave or begin a journey: We shall have to start at 5.30 a.m. in order to get to the boat in time.) vyraziť2) (to begin: He starts working at six o'clock every morning; She started to cry; She starts her new job next week; Haven't you started (on) your meal yet?; What time does the play start?) začať3) (to (cause an engine etc to) begin to work: I can't start the car; The car won't start; The clock stopped but I started it again.) naštartovať, uviesť do chodu4) (to cause something to begin or begin happening etc: One of the students decided to start a college magazine.) pustiť sa do, začať, založiť2. noun1) (the beginning of an activity, journey, race etc: I told him at the start that his idea would not succeed; The runners lined up at the start; He stayed in the lead after a good start; I shall have to make a start on that work.) začiatok, štart2) (in a race etc, the advantage of beginning before or further forward than others, or the amount of time, distance etc gained through this: The youngest child in the race got a start of five metres; The driver of the stolen car already had twenty minutes' start before the police began the pursuit.) výhoda, výhodné postavenie, náskok•- starter- starting-point
- for a start
- get off to a good
- bad start
- start off
- start out
- start up
- to start with II 1. verb(to jump or jerk suddenly because of fright, surprise etc: The sudden noise made me start.) vyskočiť2. noun1) (a sudden movement of the body: He gave a start of surprise.) trhnutie2) (a shock: What a start the news gave me!) otras* * *• uvolnit sa• uvolnenie• vydat sa na cestu• zacat• výhoda• vypestovat• vyplašit• vyvolat• zahájenie• zaciatok cesty• zaciatok• zaviest rec• šklbnutie• štartovat• spustit• spúštat• štart• spustenie• strhávat sa• strhnutie• trhnutie• trhavý pohyb• úcast• trhnút sebou• rozbeh• pociatok• poplašit• povolenie• nadhodit• nárazová práca• náskok• odštartovat -
8 through
[Ɵru:] 1. preposition1) (into from one direction and out of in the other: The water flows through a pipe.) cez2) (from side to side or end to end of: He walked (right) through the town.) z jedného konca na druhý3) (from the beginning to the end of: She read through the magazine.) od začiatku do konca4) (because of: He lost his job through his own stupidity.) pre5) (by way of: He got the job through a friend.) prostredníctvom6) ((American) from... to (inclusive): I work Monday through Friday.) až do... (vrátane)2. adverb(into and out of; from one side or end to the other; from beginning to end: He went straight/right through.) cez, naprieč3. adjective1) ((of a bus or train) that goes all the way to one's destination, so that one doesn't have to change (buses or trains): There isn't a through train - you'll have to change.) priamy2) (finished: Are you through yet?) hotový•4. adverb(in every part: The house was furnished throughout.) úplne- soaked
- wet through
- through and through
- through with* * *• priamy (vlak)• až do• cez• prostredníctvom -
9 lose
[lu:z]past tense, past participle - lost; verb1) (to stop having; to have no longer: She has lost interest in her work; I have lost my watch; He lost hold of the rope.) stratiť2) (to have taken away from one (by death, accident etc): She lost her father last year; The ship was lost in the storm; He has lost his job.) stratiť (sa)3) (to put (something) where it cannot be found: My secretary has lost your letter.) stratiť4) (not to win: I always lose at cards; She lost the race.) prehrať5) (to waste or use more (time) than is necessary: He lost no time in informing the police of the crime.) strácať•- loser- loss
- lost
- at a loss
- a bad
- good loser
- lose oneself in
- lose one's memory
- lose out
- lost in
- lost on* * *• stratit• prehrat -
10 mind
1.(the power by which one thinks etc; the intelligence or understanding: The child already has the mind of an adult.) myslenie; inteligencia2. verb1) (to look after or supervise (eg a child): mind the baby.) dávať pozor (na)2) (to be upset by; to object to: You must try not to mind when he criticizes your work.) všímať si, byť dotknutý3) (to be careful of: Mind (= be careful not to trip over) the step!) pozor na4) (to pay attention to or obey: You should mind your parents' words/advice.) dbať3. interjection(be careful!: Mind! There's a car coming!) pozor!- - minded- mindful
- mindless
- mindlessly
- mindlessness
- mindreader
- at/in the back of one's mind
- change one's mind
- be out of one's mind
- do you mind!
- have a good mind to
- have half a mind to
- have a mind to
- in one's mind's eye
- in one's right mind
- keep one's mind on
- know one's own mind
- make up one's mind
- mind one's own business
- never mind
- on one's mind
- put someone in mind of
- put in mind of
- speak one's mind
- take/keep one's mind off
- to my mind* * *• vidíš• vieš• vedomie• všimnút si• všímat si• zachovávat• zádušná omša• zmýšlanie• starat sa• úmysel• hlava• duch• dozriet• dozerat• génius• intelekt• inteligencia• byt dôležitý• chut• dbat• dat si pozor• dávat pozor• dat pozor• dávat si pozor• dbat na co• robit si starosti• rozum• riadit sa• pamätat sa• pamätat si• pamät• postarat sa• postoj• poslúchat• myšlienky• mozog• mat námietky• náhlad• mysel• myslenie• namietat proti comu• názor• obsluhovat -
11 open
['əupən] 1. adjective1) (not shut, allowing entry or exit: an open box; The gate is wide open.) otvorený2) (allowing the inside to be seen: an open book.) otvorený3) (ready for business etc: The shop is open on Sunday afternoons; After the fog had cleared, the airport was soon open again; The gardens are open to the public.) zjavný4) (not kept secret: an open show of affection.) otvorený5) (frank: He was very open with me about his work.) otvorený6) (still being considered etc: Leave the matter open.) otvorený7) (empty, with no trees, buildings etc: I like to be out in the open country; an open space.) otvorený2. verb1) (to make or become open: He opened the door; The door opened; The new shop opened last week.) otvoriť2) (to begin: He opened the meeting with a speech of welcome.) začať•- opener- opening
- openly
- open-air
- open-minded
- open-plan
- be an open secret
- bring something out into the open
- bring out into the open
- in the open
- in the open air
- keep/have an open mind
- open on to
- the open sea
- open to
- open up
- with open arms* * *• viest• volné more• volný priestor• volný• volná krajina• verejný• verejne prístupný• vonkajšok• vyhlbit• zacínat• vypínat• vzdušný• zacat• zapnutý• zahájit• základný• svetlý• úprimný• prirodzený• prerazit• príroda• prejavit sa• prerušovat• holý• bez snehu• byt zretelne viditelný• roztvorit sa• rozptýlený• rozvinút sa• rozložit sa• rozkladat sa• otvorit• otvorit sa• otvor• otvorený• otvorenie• pórovitý• prázdny• liberálny• náchylný• mat premiéru• nekrytý• neprekrývajúci sa• neobsadený• nezaujatý• odhalit -
12 Mark
1. noun1) ((also Deutsche Mark, Deutschmark) the standard unit of German currency before the euro.) marka2) (a point given as a reward for good work etc: She got good marks in the exam.) známka3) (a stain: That spilt coffee has left a mark on the carpet.) fľak4) (a sign used as a guide to position etc: There's a mark on the map showing where the church is.) značka5) (a cross or other sign used instead of a signature: He couldn't sign his name, so he made his mark instead.) krížik6) (an indication or sign of a particular thing: a mark of respect.) známka2. verb1) (to put a mark or stain on, or to become marked or stained: Every pupil's coat must be marked with his name; That coffee has marked the tablecloth; This white material marks easily.) označiť; zašpiniť (sa)2) (to give marks to (a piece of work): I have forty exam-papers to mark tonight.) oznámkovať3) (to show; to be a sign of: X marks the spot where the treasure is buried.) označiť4) (to note: Mark it down in your notebook.) poznačiť (si)5) ((in football etc) to keep close to (an opponent) so as to prevent his getting the ball: Your job is to mark the centre-forward.) strážiť•- marked- markedly
- marker
- marksman
- marksmanship
- leave/make one's mark
- mark out
- mark time* * *• evanjelium podla Marka• Marek -
13 mark
1. noun1) ((also Deutsche Mark, Deutschmark) the standard unit of German currency before the euro.) marka2) (a point given as a reward for good work etc: She got good marks in the exam.) známka3) (a stain: That spilt coffee has left a mark on the carpet.) fľak4) (a sign used as a guide to position etc: There's a mark on the map showing where the church is.) značka5) (a cross or other sign used instead of a signature: He couldn't sign his name, so he made his mark instead.) krížik6) (an indication or sign of a particular thing: a mark of respect.) známka2. verb1) (to put a mark or stain on, or to become marked or stained: Every pupil's coat must be marked with his name; That coffee has marked the tablecloth; This white material marks easily.) označiť; zašpiniť (sa)2) (to give marks to (a piece of work): I have forty exam-papers to mark tonight.) oznámkovať3) (to show; to be a sign of: X marks the spot where the treasure is buried.) označiť4) (to note: Mark it down in your notebook.) poznačiť (si)5) ((in football etc) to keep close to (an opponent) so as to prevent his getting the ball: Your job is to mark the centre-forward.) strážiť•- marked- markedly
- marker
- marksman
- marksmanship
- leave/make one's mark
- mark out
- mark time* * *• všímat si• venovat pozornost• všimnút si• význacnost• vyznacovat• známka• známkovat• znak• znamienko• znacit• znackovat• znacka• znacenie• škvrna• škrabnutie• stopa• úroven• klasifikovat• ciel• dávat (si) pozor• charakterizovat• oznacenie• oznacovat• pomliaždenina• krížik• lysina• marka• modrina• odtlacok -
14 play
[plei] 1. verb1) (to amuse oneself: The child is playing in the garden; He is playing with his toys; The little girl wants to play with her friends.) hrať sa2) (to take part in (games etc): He plays football; He is playing in goal; Here's a pack of cards - who wants to play (with me)?; I'm playing golf with him this evening.) hrať3) (to act in a play etc; to act (a character): She's playing Lady Macbeth; The company is playing in London this week.) hrať4) ((of a play etc) to be performed: `Oklahoma' is playing at the local theatre.) hrať5) (to (be able to) perform on (a musical instrument): She plays the piano; Who was playing the piano this morning?; He plays (the oboe) in an orchestra.) hrať6) ((usually with on) to carry out or do (a trick): He played a trick on me.) hrať to (na)7) ((usually with at) to compete against (someone) in a game etc: I'll play you at tennis.) hrať (proti)8) ((of light) to pass with a flickering movement: The firelight played across the ceiling.) mihať sa9) (to direct (over or towards something): The firemen played their hoses over the burning house.) namieriť10) (to put down or produce (a playing-card) as part of a card game: He played the seven of hearts.) hrať2. noun1) (recreation; amusement: A person must have time for both work and play.) zábava2) (an acted story; a drama: Shakespeare wrote many great plays.) hra3) (the playing of a game: At the start of today's play, England was leading India by fifteen runs.) zápas4) (freedom of movement (eg in part of a machine).) chod•- player- playable
- playful
- playfully
- playfulness
- playboy
- playground
- playing-card
- playing-field
- playmate
- playpen
- playschool
- plaything
- playtime
- playwright
- at play
- bring/come into play
- child's play
- in play
- out of play
- play at
- play back
- play down
- play fair
- play for time
- play havoc with
- play into someone's hands
- play off
- play off against
- play on
- play a
- no part in
- play safe
- play the game
- play up* * *• hrat• hra -
15 practice
['præktis]1) (the actual doing of something, as opposed to the theory or idea: In theory the plan should work, but in practice there are a lot of difficulties.) prax2) (the usual way(s) of doing things; (a) habit or custom: It was his usual practice to rise at 6.00 a.m.) zvyk3) (the repeated performance or exercise of something in order to learn to do it well: She has musical talent, but she needs a lot of practice; Have a quick practice before you start.) cvičenie; tréning4) (a doctor's or lawyer's business: He has a practice in Southampton.) prax•- make a practice of
- put into practice* * *• precvicovat• cvicit• cvicenie• prax -
16 refine
1) (to make (a substance eg sugar) pure by taking out dirt, waste substances etc: Oil is refined before it is used.) čistiť2) (to improve: We have refined our techniques considerably since the work began.) vylepšiť•- refined- refinement
- refinery* * *• zušlachtovat• precistovat• rafinovat -
17 ride
1. past tense - rode; verb1) (to travel or be carried (in a car, train etc or on a bicycle, horse etc): He rides to work every day on an old bicycle; The horsemen rode past.) ísť, viezť sa2) (to (be able to) ride on and control (a horse, bicycle etc): Can you ride a bicycle?) jazdiť (na)3) (to take part (in a horse-race etc): He's riding in the first race.) ísť, pretekať4) (to go out regularly on horseback (eg as a hobby): My daughter rides every Saturday morning.) jazdiť na koni2. noun1) (a journey on horseback, on a bicycle etc: He likes to go for a long ride on a Sunday afternoon.) jazda, prechádzka2) (a usually short period of riding on or in something: Can I have a ride on your bike?) prechádzka•- rider- riding-school* * *• utahovat si• utkviet• vsadit• vložit• vozit• vážit v jazdeckom odeve• vozit sa• vznášat sa• vydržat• vyviezt• zakotvit• zviezt• sadnút na• skákat• spocívat• šírit sa• štvat• sužovat• trápit• tkviet• týrat• tyranizovat• prejst• precnievat• presahovat• prierub lesa• priniest• previezt• jazdit• íst• jazda• improvizovat• jazdecká cesta• jazdný oddiel novácikov• íst na obhliadku• hnat• horská dráha• buzerovat• byt zakotvený• cesta• doliehat• publicita• putovat• rajtovat• riadit• ruské kolo• plavit sa• otácat sa• panovat• otravovat• pokrývat• pokracovat• pozornost• posadit• kotvit• kolotoc• najazdit• nechat sa unášat• nechat sa niest• nosit• niest• obíst• odniest
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