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1 in the act (of)
(at the exact moment (of doing something): He was caught in the act (of stealing my car).) pri čine -
2 in the act (of)
(at the exact moment (of doing something): He was caught in the act (of stealing my car).) pri čine -
3 catch in the act
• prichytit pri cine -
4 caught in the act
• pristihnutý pri cine -
5 act
[ækt] 1. verb1) (to do something: It's time the government acted to lower taxes.) jednať, konať2) (to behave: He acted foolishly at the meeting.) správať sa3) (to perform (a part) in a play: He has acted (the part of Romeo) in many theatres; I thought he was dying, but he was only acting (= pretending).) hrať2. noun1) (something done: Running away is an act of cowardice; He committed many cruel acts.) čin, skutok2) ((often with capital) a law: Acts of Parliament.) zákon3) (a section of a play: `Hamlet' has five acts.) dejstvo4) (an entertainment: an act called `The Smith Family'.) číslo (zábavného programu), vystúpenie•- acting- actor
- act as
- act on
- act on behalf of / act for
- in the act of
- in the act
- put on an act* * *• zákon• skutok• fungovat• hrat rolu• jednat• byt v chode• byt v prevádzke• cín• cin• dejstvo• pracovat• pôsobit• konat• nariadenie -
6 act on behalf of / act for
(to do something for (someone else); to act as the representative of (someone): My lawyer is acting on my behalf; He is also acting on behalf of my mother; She is acting for the headmaster in his absence.) zastupovať, konať v mene (koho) -
7 act on
1) (to do something following the advice etc of someone: I am acting on the advice of my lawyer.) konať podľa2) (to have an effect on: Certain acids act on metal.) pôsobiť (na) -
8 act as
(to do the work or duties of: He acts as head of department when his boss is away.) konať ako, pôsobiť ako, zastupovať* * *• posobit ako -
9 act on the defensive
• zostat v defenzíve -
10 act the fool
• robit zo seba blázna -
11 play the fool
(to act in a foolish manner, especially with the intention of amusing other people: He always played the fool when the teacher left the classroom.) vystrájať hlúposti* * *• robit hlúpeho• robit hlúposti -
12 strike while the iron is hot
(to act etc while the situation is favourable.) kuť železo, kým je horúce -
13 take a/the hint
(to understand a hint and act on it: I keep making jokes to my secretary about her coming to work late every day, but she never takes the hint.) pochopiť narážku -
14 toe the line
(to act according to the rules.) držať sa pravidiel -
15 play the game
(to act fairly and honestly.) dodržiavať pravidlá* * *• jednat cestne• hrat podla pravidiel -
16 stab (someone) in the back
(to act treacherously towards (someone).) vraziť (komu) nôž do chrbta -
17 stab (someone) in the back
(to act treacherously towards (someone).) vraziť (komu) nôž do chrbta -
18 Defence of the Realm Act
• zákon o výnimocnom stave• zmocnovací zákon -
19 read the riot act
• robit kázen -
20 nuclear disarmament
(the act of ceasing to store atomic weapons.) nukleárne odzbrojenie
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