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  • 1 present

    I ['preznt] adjective
    1) (being here, or at the place, occasion etc mentioned: My father was present on that occasion; Who else was present at the wedding?; Now that the whole class is present, we can begin the lesson.) prítomný
    2) (existing now: the present moment; the present prime minister.) terajší, súčasný
    3) ((of the tense of a verb) indicating action now: In the sentence `She wants a chocolate', the verb is in the present tense.) prítomný
    - the present
    - at present
    - for the present
    II [pri'zent] verb
    1) (to give, especially formally or ceremonially: The child presented a bunch of flowers to the Queen; He was presented with a gold watch when he retired.) dať; darovať
    2) (to introduce: May I present my wife (to you)?) predstaviť
    3) (to arrange the production of (a play, film etc): The Elizabethan Theatre Company presents `Hamlet', by William Shakespeare.) uviesť
    4) (to offer (ideas etc) for consideration, or (a problem etc) for solving: She presents (=expresses) her ideas very clearly; The situation presents a problem.) vyjadriť; predložiť
    5) (to bring (oneself); to appear: He presented himself at the dinner table half an hour late.) dostaviť sa
    - presentable
    - presentation
    - present arms
    III ['preznt] noun
    (a gift: a wedding present; birthday presents.) dar
    * * *
    • teraz
    • tento
    • terajší
    • prítomnost
    • predložit
    • prítomný
    • prezentovat
    • doterajší
    • dnes
    • dar
    • darcek
    • poskytnút
    • poskytovat
    • odovzdat

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  • 2 witness

    ['witnəs] 1. noun
    1) (a person who has seen or was present at an event etc and so has direct knowledge of it: Someone must have seen the accident but the police can find no witnesses.) svedok
    2) (a person who gives evidence, especially in a law court.) svedok
    3) (a person who adds his signature to a document to show that he considers another signature on the document to be genuine: You cannot sign your will without witnesses.) svedok
    2. verb
    1) (to see and be present at: This lady witnessed an accident at three o'clock this afternoon.) byť svedkom
    2) (to sign one's name to show that one knows that (something) is genuine: He witnessed my signature on the new agreement.) overiť
    - bear witness
    * * *
    • výpoved
    • svedcit o com
    • svedectvo
    • svedok
    • dosvedcit
    • byt svedkom coho
    • overit
    • overovat
    • lavica svedkov

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  • 3 overrun

    present participle - overrunning; verb
    1) (to fill, occupy or take possession of: The house was overrun with mice.) zaplaviť
    2) (to continue longer than intended: The programme overran by five minutes.) pretiahnuť
    * * *
    • zabrat
    • zamorit
    • zaplavit
    • zdrvit
    • strata informácie
    • prejst
    • prelomit
    • prekonat
    • predbehnút
    • premôct
    • previest rýchlu okupáciu
    • previest na další riadok
    • presiahnut
    • prekrocenie
    • preletiet
    • pretiect
    • prekrocit
    • predstihnút
    • hemžit sa
    • dobyt
    • prebehnutie
    • prebehnút
    • prázdny chod
    • okupovat
    • obsadit

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  • 4 as

    [æz] 1. conjunction
    1) (when; while: I met John as I was coming home; We'll be able to talk as we go.) keď, kým
    2) (because: As I am leaving tomorrow, I've bought you a present.) pretože
    3) (in the same way that: If you are not sure how to behave, do as I do.) ako
    4) (used to introduce a statement of what the speaker knows or believes to be the case: As you know, I'll be leaving tomorrow.) ako
    5) (though: Old as I am, I can still fight; Much as I want to, I cannot go.) aj keď
    6) (used to refer to something which has already been stated and apply it to another person: Tom is English, as are Dick and Harry.) tak ako, rovnako ako
    2. adverb
    (used in comparisons, eg the first as in the following example: The bread was as hard as a brick.) tak
    3. preposition
    1) (used in comparisons, eg the second as in the following example: The bread was as hard as a brick.) ako
    2) (like: He was dressed as a woman.) ako
    3) (with certain verbs eg regard, treat, describe, accept: I am regarded by some people as a bit of a fool; He treats the children as adults.) ako
    4) (in the position of: He is greatly respected both as a person and as a politician.) ako... aj ako
    - as if / as though
    - as to
    * * *
    • zatial co
    • tak
    • trebárs
    • pretože
    • hoci aj
    • ked
    • aj ked
    • ako

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  • 5 absence

    1) (the condition of not being present: His absence was noticed.) absencia
    2) (a time during which a person etc is not present: After an absence of five years he returned home.) neprítomnosť
    * * *
    • prechodná strata vedomia
    • absencia
    • krátka strata vedomia
    • neprítomnost
    • nedostavenie
    • nedostatok
    • neexistencia

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  • 6 gift

    [ɡift] 1. noun
    1) (something given willingly, eg as a present: a birthday gift.) dar
    2) (a natural ability: She has a gift for music.) talent
    2. verb
    (to give or present as a gift: This painting was gifted by our former chairman.) darovať
    - gift of the gab
    * * *
    • talent
    • dar
    • nadanie

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  • 7 last

    I 1. adjective
    1) (coming at the end: We set out on the last day of November; He was last in the race; He caught the last bus home.) posledný
    2) (most recent; next before the present: Our last house was much smaller than this; last year/month/week.) posledný; minulý
    3) (coming or remaining after all the others: He was the last guest to leave.) posledný
    2. adverb
    (at the end of or after all the others: He took his turn last.) nakoniec
    - at long last
    - at last
    - hear
    - see the last of
    - the last person
    - the last straw
    - the last thing
    - the last word
    - on one's last legs
    - to the last
    II verb
    1) (to continue to exist: This situation lasted until she got married; I hope this fine weather lasts.) trvať; vydržať
    2) (to remain in good condition or supply: This carpet has lasted well; The bread won't last another two days - we'll need more; This coat will last me until I die.) vydržať
    - last out
    * * *
    • vydržat
    • vytrvalost
    • výdrž
    • vytrvat
    • vystacit
    • záverecný
    • žit
    • stacit
    • trvat
    • prežit
    • predošlý
    • pokracovat
    • posledný
    • konecný
    • kopyto (do topánky)
    • konecne
    • minulý
    • naposledy
    • naostatok

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  • 8 that

    1. [ðæt] plural - those; adjective
    (used to indicate a person, thing etc spoken of before, not close to the speaker, already known to the speaker and listener etc: Don't take this book - take that one; At that time, I was living in Italy; When are you going to return those books?) ten(to), tamten
    2. pronoun
    (used to indicate a thing etc, or (in plural or with the verb be) person or people, spoken of before, not close to the speaker, already known to the speaker and listener etc: What is that you've got in your hand?; Who is that?; That is the Prime Minister; Those present at the concert included the composer and his wife.) to
    3. [ðət, ðæt] relative pronoun
    (used to refer to a person, thing etc mentioned in a preceding clause in order to distinguish it from others: Where is the parcel that arrived this morning?; Who is the man (that) you were talking to?) ktorý
    4. [ðət, ðæt] conjunction
    1) ((often omitted) used to report what has been said etc or to introduce other clauses giving facts, reasons, results etc: I know (that) you didn't do it; I was surprised (that) he had gone.) že
    2) (used to introduce expressions of sorrow, wishes etc: That I should be accused of murder!; Oh, that I were with her now!) že; kiež(by)
    5. adverb
    (so; to such an extent: I didn't realize she was that ill.) tak
    - that's that
    * * *
    • že
    • tak
    • to
    • ten
    • kiež
    • aby
    • ktorý
    • onen
    • oná
    • ono

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  • 9 do

    [du:] 1. 3rd person singular present tense - does; verb
    1) (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.) robiť
    6) (to manage to finish or complete: When you've done that, you can start on this; We did a hundred kilometres in an hour.) urobiť
    7) (to perform an activity concerning something: to do the washing; to do the garden / the windows.) robiť
    8) (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?) stačiť
    9) (to work at or study: She's doing sums; He's at university doing science.) (u)robiť; študovať
    10) (to manage or prosper: How's your wife doing?; My son is doing well at school.) dariť sa
    11) (to put in order or arrange: She's doing her hair.) dať si do poriadku
    12) (to act or behave: Why don't you do as we do?) robiť
    13) (to give or show: The whole town gathered to do him honour.) preukázať
    14) (to cause: What damage did the storm do?; It won't do him any harm.) urobiť, narobiť
    15) (to see everything and visit everything in: They tried to do London in four days.) prezrieť
    2. noun
    (an affair or a festivity, especially a party: The school is having a do for Christmas.) oslava
    - 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

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  • 10 hit

    [hit] 1. present participle - hitting; verb
    1) (to (cause or allow to) come into hard contact with: The ball hit him on the head; He hit his head on/against a low branch; The car hit a lamp-post; He hit me on the head with a bottle; He was hit by a bullet; That boxer can certainly hit hard!) udrieť (sa); naraziť; vraziť
    2) (to make hard contact with (something), and force or cause it to move in some direction: The batsman hit the ball (over the wall).) odpáliť
    3) (to cause to suffer: The farmers were badly hit by the lack of rain; Her husband's death hit her hard.) postihnúť
    4) (to find; to succeed in reaching: His second arrow hit the bull's-eye; Take the path across the fields and you'll hit the road; She used to be a famous soprano but she cannot hit the high notes now.) zasiahnuť; dosiahnuť
    2. noun
    1) (the act of hitting: That was a good hit.) zásah
    2) (a point scored by hitting a target etc: He scored five hits.) úspešný zásah
    3) (something which is popular or successful: The play/record is a hit; ( also adjective) a hit song.) hit, šláger; populárny
    - hit-or-miss
    - hit back
    - hit below the belt
    - hit it off
    - hit on
    - hit out
    - make a hit with
    * * *
    • zásah
    • zasiahnut
    • stlac
    • úder
    • trafit
    • udriet
    • hit

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  • 11 progressive

    [-siv]
    1) (developing and advancing by stages: a progressive illness.) postupujúci
    2) (using, or favouring, new methods: progressive education; The new headmaster is very progressive.) pokrokový
    3) ((grammar) (also continuous) (of a verb tense or form) indicating an activity that is, was, or will be continuing at some period of time: The progressive form of a verb is be + verb-ing (= be + present participle) (eg is working, was waiting, have been dancing).) priebehový
    * * *
    • progresívny
    • progresívne
    • postupný
    • pokrokový

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  • 12 run

    1. present participle - running; verb
    1) ((of a person or animal) to move quickly, faster than walking: He ran down the road.) bežať
    2) (to move smoothly: Trains run on rails.) posúvať sa
    3) ((of water etc) to flow: Rivers run to the sea; The tap is running.) tiecť
    4) ((of a machine etc) to work or operate: The engine is running; He ran the motor to see if it was working.) bežať, spustiť
    5) (to organize or manage: He runs the business very efficiently.) riadiť
    6) (to race: Is your horse running this afternoon?) pretekať
    7) ((of buses, trains etc) to travel regularly: The buses run every half hour; The train is running late.) chodiť, ísť
    8) (to last or continue; to go on: The play ran for six weeks.) pokračovať, trvať
    9) (to own and use, especially of cars: He runs a Rolls Royce.) mať, jazdiť (na)
    10) ((of colour) to spread: When I washed my new dress the colour ran.) rozpíjať sa, púšťať
    11) (to drive (someone); to give (someone) a lift: He ran me to the station.) (do)viezť
    12) (to move (something): She ran her fingers through his hair; He ran his eyes over the letter.) prejsť
    13) ((in certain phrases) to be or become: The river ran dry; My blood ran cold (= I was afraid).) stať sa
    2. noun
    1) (the act of running: He went for a run before breakfast.) beh
    2) (a trip or drive: We went for a run in the country.) prechádzka, výlet
    3) (a length of time (for which something continues): He's had a run of bad luck.) obdobie
    4) (a ladder (in a stocking etc): I've got a run in my tights.) pustené očko
    5) (the free use (of a place): He gave me the run of his house.) voľné použitie, k dispozícii
    6) (in cricket, a batsman's act of running from one end of the wicket to the other, representing a single score: He scored/made 50 runs for his team.)
    7) (an enclosure or pen: a chicken-run.) ohrada, výbeh
    - running 3. adverb
    (one after another; continuously: We travelled for four days running.) nepretržite
    - runaway
    - rundown
    - runner-up
    - runway
    - in
    - out of the running
    - on the run
    - run across
    - run after
    - run aground
    - run along
    - run away
    - run down
    - run for
    - run for it
    - run in
    - run into
    - run its course
    - run off
    - run out
    - run over
    - run a temperature
    - run through
    - run to
    - run up
    - run wild
    * * *
    • výpocet
    • spust
    • spustit
    • bežat
    • beh

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  • 13 absent

    1. ['æbsənt] adjective
    (not present: Johnny was absent from school with a cold.) neprítomný
    2. [əb'sent] verb
    (to keep (oneself) away: He absented himself from the meeting.) nezúčastniť sa
    - absentee
    - absenteeism
    - absent-minded
    - absentmindedly
    - absent-mindedness
    * * *
    • v neprítomnosti
    • zamyslený
    • stránit sa
    • pri nedostatku
    • chýbajúci
    • roztržitý
    • neexistujúci
    • nepríst
    • nedostavit sa
    • neprítomný
    • nepozorný

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  • 14 attend

    [ə'tend]
    1) (to go to or be present at: He attended the meeting; He will attend school till he is sixteen.) chodiť, dochádzať
    2) ((with to) to listen or give attention to: Attend carefully to what the teacher is saying!) dávať pozor
    3) (to deal with: I'll attend to that problem tomorrow.) zaoberať sa, venovať sa
    4) (to look after; to help or serve: Two doctors attended her all through her illness; The queen was attended by four ladies.) ošetrovať; byť k dispozícii
    - attendant
    - in attendance
    * * *
    • venovat sa comu
    • dávat pozor
    • ošetrovat
    • liecit
    • navštevovat
    • obsluhovat

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  • 15 contemporary

    [kən'tempərəri] 1. adjective
    1) (living at, happening at or belonging to the same period: That chair and the painting are contemporary - they both date from the seventeenth century.) súčasný
    2) (of the present time; modern: contemporary art.) súčasný
    2. noun
    (a person living at the same time: She was one of my contemporaries at university.) vrstovník, -čka
    * * *
    • súcasník
    • súcasný
    • dnešný
    • rovesník

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  • 16 die

    I present participle - dying; verb
    1) (to lose life; to stop living and become dead: Those flowers are dying; She died of old age.) umrieť, odumrieť
    2) (to fade; to disappear: The daylight was dying fast.) zhasnúť
    3) (to have a strong desire (for something or to do something): I'm dying for a drink; I'm dying to see her.) umierať túžbou
    - die away
    - die down
    - die hard
    - die off
    - die out
    II noun
    (a stamp or punch for making raised designs on money, paper etc.) matrica
    III see dice
    * * *
    • strácat sa
    • umierat
    • umriet
    • túžit
    • dychtit
    • odumriet
    • odumierat

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  • 17 lie

    I 1. noun
    (a false statement made with the intention of deceiving: It would be a lie to say I knew, because I didn't.) lož
    2. verb
    (to say etc something which is not true, with the intention of deceiving: There's no point in asking her - she'll just lie about it.) klamať
    II present participle - lying; verb
    1) (to be in or take a more or less flat position: She went into the bedroom and lay on the bed; The book was lying in the hall.) ľahnúť si; ležať
    2) (to be situated; to be in a particular place etc: The farm lay three miles from the sea; His interest lies in farming.) ležať; spočívať
    3) (to remain in a certain state: The shop is lying empty now.) zostať
    4) ((with in) (of feelings, impressions etc) to be caused by or contained in: His charm lies in his honesty.) spočívať (v)
    - lie down
    - lie in
    - lie in wait for
    - lie in wait
    - lie low
    - lie with
    - take lying down
    * * *
    • tiahnut sa
    • klamstvo
    • klamat
    • byt
    • byt klamný
    • rozprestierat sa
    • luhat
    • ležat
    • lož
    • nepravda
    • odpocívat

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  • 18 positive

    ['pozətiv] 1. adjective
    1) (meaning or saying `yes': a positive answer; They tested the water for the bacteria and the result was positive (= the bacteria were present).) pozitívny, kladný
    2) (definite; leaving no doubt: positive proof.) jednoznačný
    3) (certain or sure: I'm positive he's right.) istý
    4) (complete or absolute: His work is a positive disgrace.) úplný
    5) (optimistic and prepared to make plans for the future: Take a more positive attitude to life.) kladný
    6) (not showing any comparison; not comparative or superlative.) pozitívny
    7) ((of a number etc) greater than zero.) kladný
    8) (having fewer electrons than normal: In an electrical circuit, electrons flow to the positive terminal.) kladný
    2. noun
    1) (a photographic print, made from a negative, in which light and dark are as normal.) pozitív
    2) ((an adjective or adverb of) the positive (not comparative or superlative) degree.) prvý stupeň
    - positively
    * * *
    • kladný
    • pozitív
    • pozitívny

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  • 19 rash

    I [ræʃ] adjective
    (acting, or done, with little caution or thought: a rash person/action/statement; It was rash of you to leave your present job without first finding another.) prenáhlený, nerozvážny
    - rashness II [ræʃ] noun
    (a large number of red spots on the skin: That child has a rash - is it measles?) vyrážka
    * * *
    • vyrážka
    • prenáhlený
    • prudký
    • prchký
    • nerozvážny

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  • 20 round

    1. adjective
    1) (shaped like a circle or globe: a round hole; a round stone; This plate isn't quite round.) guľatý
    2) (rather fat; plump: a round face.) plný, bucľatý
    2. adverb
    1) (in the opposite direction: He turned round.) (na)späť
    2) (in a circle: They all stood round and listened; A wheel goes round; All (the) year round.) dookola; po celý
    3) (from one person to another: They passed the letter round; The news went round.) dookola
    4) (from place to place: We drove round for a while.) sem a tam
    5) (in circumference: The tree measured two metres round.) okolo
    6) (to a particular place, usually a person's home: Are you coming round (to our house) tonight?) sem, k nám
    3. preposition
    1) (on all sides of: There was a wall round the garden; He looked round the room.) okolo
    2) (passing all sides of (and returning to the starting-place): They ran round the tree.) okolo
    3) (changing direction at: He came round the corner.) za, spoza
    4) (in or to all parts of: The news spread all round the town.) po celom
    4. noun
    1) (a complete circuit: a round of drinks (= one for everyone present); a round of golf.) runda; partia
    2) (a regular journey one takes to do one's work: a postman's round.) pochôdzka, roznáška
    3) (a burst of cheering, shooting etc: They gave him a round of applause; The soldier fired several rounds.) salva
    4) (a single bullet, shell etc: five hundred rounds of ammunition.) náboj
    5) (a stage in a competition etc: The winners of the first round will go through to the next.) kolo
    6) (a type of song sung by several singers singing the same tune starting in succession.) kánon
    5. verb
    (to go round: The car rounded the corner.) zahnúť (za)
    - roundly
    - roundness
    - rounds
    - all-round
    - all-rounder
    - roundabout
    6. adjective
    (not direct: a roundabout route.) okľukou
    - round-shouldered
    - round trip
    - all round
    - round about
    - round off
    - round on
    - round up
    * * *
    • valcový
    • vrhnút sa
    • vedený celou pažou
    • vírenie
    • vojenská stráž
    • uzavriet
    • vyrást
    • vybrúsit štýl
    • vypilovat
    • výstrel
    • vyvinút sa
    • zaokrúhlený
    • zaoblit
    • zaokrúhlit
    • zaokrúhlovat
    • zaoblený
    • zagulatit
    • zaokrúhlovanie
    • zájazd
    • zakoncit
    • zagulatený
    • zložit
    • zvucný
    • znacný
    • zriet
    • zvinút
    • sférický
    • skocit
    • sem tam
    • séria
    • salva
    • silný
    • tanec dookola
    • štreka
    • stiahnut
    • svižný
    • sýty
    • strihat vlasy
    • turné
    • udat
    • trojrozmerný
    • približný
    • priecka
    • približne správny
    • dookola (2.p.)
    • dookola
    • doviest do konca
    • dovršit
    • dorobený
    • dozadu
    • gula
    • gulatý predmet
    • gulatý
    • gulatá veža
    • držadlo
    • dráha
    • dozriet
    • hliadka
    • dospiet
    • jasne zrozumitelný
    • inšpekcia
    • kánon
    • hotový
    • hromadný výstrel
    • baculatý
    • celých
    • baculatiet
    • beh
    • celý
    • byt na obchôdzke
    • cylindrický
    • dôkladný
    • cyklus
    • dokoncit
    • cestný
    • dokoncený
    • dávka striel
    • runda
    • rad
    • rana
    • prsten
    • roznáška
    • prstenec
    • plný
    • ostrihat vlasy
    • pekný
    • partia kariet
    • plných
    • otocit sa
    • plátok
    • plastický
    • otocenie
    • otvorený
    • pochôdzka
    • podla poradia
    • patrola
    • poctivý
    • orezávat
    • poriadny
    • pošepkat
    • korunovat
    • kružnica
    • krajec
    • kupírovat uši
    • krúžok
    • koleso
    • kruhovitost
    • kruhový
    • krúženie
    • kruh
    • koliesko
    • kolobeh
    • kolo
    • kompletný
    • na druhý stranu
    • náboj
    • našepkat
    • naspät
    • nepriamo
    • našpúlit
    • oboplávat
    • opakovaný dookola
    • oklukou
    • okolo (2.p.)
    • oblá tyc
    • okružný
    • opacným smerom
    • okružná cesta
    • okrúhly
    • obletiet
    • obklopovat
    • oblý
    • obchádzat
    • obchádzka
    • obchôdzka
    • obchádzkou
    • obíst
    • oblina
    • obrátka
    • okruh

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  • present participle — present participles N COUNT In grammar, the present participle of a verb is the form which ends in ing . Present participles are used to form continuous tenses, as in She was wearing a neat blue suit . They are often nouns, as in I hate cooking… …   English dictionary

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