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1 get/have one's own way
(to do, get etc what one wants: You can't always have your own way.) presadiť si -
2 get/have the upper hand (of/over someone)
(to have or win an advantage over: Our team managed to get the upper hand in the end.) mať prevahuEnglish-Slovak dictionary > get/have the upper hand (of/over someone)
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3 get/have the upper hand (of/over someone)
(to have or win an advantage over: Our team managed to get the upper hand in the end.) mať prevahuEnglish-Slovak dictionary > get/have the upper hand (of/over someone)
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4 get rid of
(to have removed, to remove; to free oneself from: I thought I'd never get rid of these weeds; I'm rid of my debts at last.) zbaviť sa* * *• zbavit sa coho -
5 get about
1) ((of stories, rumours etc) to become well known: I don't know how the story got about that she was leaving.) rozšíriť sa2) (to be able to move or travel about, often of people who have been ill: She didn't get about much after her operation.) môcť chodiť, pohybovať sa -
6 get etc in proportion (to)
(to (cause to) have a correct relationship (to each other or something else): In drawing a person, it is difficult to get all the parts of the body in proportion.) dodržať správne proporcie -
7 get etc in proportion (to)
(to (cause to) have a correct relationship (to each other or something else): In drawing a person, it is difficult to get all the parts of the body in proportion.) dodržať správne proporcie -
8 get/set to work
(to start work: Could you get to work painting that ceiling?; I'll have to set to work on this mending this evening.) dať sa do práce -
9 have/get/gain the upper hand
(to (begin to) win, beat the enemy etc: The enemy made a fierce attack but failed to get the upper hand.) získať prevahu -
10 have it one's own way
(to get one's own way: Oh, have it your own way - I'm tired of arguing.) byť po (jeho), presadiť si (svoje) -
11 get there
(to succeed or make progress: There have been a lot of problems but we're getting there.) dokázať to* * *• mat úspech -
12 get off to a flying start
(to have a very successful beginning: Our new shop has got off to a flying start.) mať veľký úspech -
13 get etc out of (all) proportion (to)
(to (cause to) have an incorrect relationship (to each other or something else): An elephant's tail seems out of (all) proportion to the rest of its body.) byť v nepomereEnglish-Slovak dictionary > get etc out of (all) proportion (to)
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14 get etc out of (all) proportion (to)
(to (cause to) have an incorrect relationship (to each other or something else): An elephant's tail seems out of (all) proportion to the rest of its body.) byť v nepomereEnglish-Slovak dictionary > get etc out of (all) proportion (to)
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15 get etc out of (all) proportion (to)
(to (cause to) have an incorrect relationship (to each other or something else): An elephant's tail seems out of (all) proportion to the rest of its body.) byť v nepomereEnglish-Slovak dictionary > get etc out of (all) proportion (to)
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16 get etc out of (all) proportion (to)
(to (cause to) have an incorrect relationship (to each other or something else): An elephant's tail seems out of (all) proportion to the rest of its body.) byť v nepomereEnglish-Slovak dictionary > get etc out of (all) proportion (to)
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17 not (have) a hope
((to be) completely unlikely (to succeed in something): He hasn't a hope of getting the job; `Will he get the job?' `Not a hope!') (nemať) ani nádej -
18 not (have) a hope
((to be) completely unlikely (to succeed in something): He hasn't a hope of getting the job; `Will he get the job?' `Not a hope!') (nemať) ani nádej -
19 stuff
I noun1) (material or substance: What is that black oily stuff on the beach?; The doctor gave me some good stuff for removing warts; Show them what stuff you're made of! (= how brave, strong etc you are).) látka, hmota2) ((unimportant) matter, things, objects etc: We'll have to get rid of all this stuff when we move house.) krámy, cárachy3) (an old word for cloth.) látka•- that's the stuff! II verb1) (to pack or fill tightly, often hurriedly or untidily: His drawer was stuffed with papers; She stuffed the fridge with food; The children have been stuffing themselves with ice-cream.) napchať (sa)2) (to fill (eg a turkey, chicken etc) with stuffing before cooking.) plniť3) (to fill the skin of (a dead animal or bird) to preserve the appearance it had when alive: They stuffed the golden eagle.) výplň, vypchať•- stuffing- stuff up* * *• vodit za nos• vkladat• vložit do obálky• utesnit• vložit• vlnená látka• voloviny• vec• vykrmovat• vtlácat• vtlkat• vtlacit• vypchat• základ• záležitost• švih• surovina• štýl• téma• textil• tovar• tkanina• umiestnit• prejedat sa• hmota• hlúposti• heroín• drogy• hod• balamutit• rádioaktívna látka• lodné mazadlo• krmit• látka• materiál• napchat• naplnit• náradie• natlacit• námet• nezmysly• odklad• omamné jedy• npchat• odpadky -
20 blue
[blu:] 1. adjective1) (of the colour of a cloudless sky: blue paint; Her eyes are blue.) modrý2) (sad or depressed: I'm feeling blue today.) sklesnutý2. noun1) (the colour of a cloudless sky: That is a beautiful blue.) modrá farba2) (a blue paint, material etc: We'll have to get some more blue.) modrá farba3) (the sky or the sea: The balloon floated off into the blue.) diaľka•- blueness- bluish
- bluebottle
- bluecollar
- blueprint
- once in a blue moon
- out of the blue
- the blues* * *• sklúcený• smutný• belasá• modrý• nemiestny
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