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81 soon
[su:n]1) (in a short time from now or from the time mentioned: They'll be here sooner than you think; I hope he arrives soon.) skoro, onedlho2) (early: It's too soon to tell.) skoro3) (willingly: I would sooner stand than sit.) radšej•- no sooner... than
- sooner or later
- the sooner the better* * *• vo chvíli• zakrátko• zavcasu• zanedlho• skoro• skôr• ihned• hned• coskoro• rád• krátko• nedlho• okamžite -
82 squat
[skwot] 1. past tense, past participle - squatted; verb(to sit down on the heels or in a crouching position: The beggar squatted all day in the market place.) sedieť v drepe2. adjective(short and fat; dumpy: a squat little man; an ugly, squat building.) zavalitý, územčistý* * *• územcistý• sediet v drepe• sediaci v drepe• skrcený• sediet v tureckom sede• urobit drep• prikrcený• drepiet• drep• cupiet• pelech• kvocat• malý -
83 stub
1. noun1) (a stump or short remaining end of eg a cigarette, pencil etc: The ashtray contained seven cigarette stubs.) ohorok, špačok2) (the counterfoil or retained section of a cheque etc.) kontrolný lístok, ústrižok2. verb(to hurt (especially a toe) by striking it against something hard: She stubbed her toe(s) against the bedpost.) naraziť si- stubby- stub out* * *• útržok• ústrižok• vytrhávat s korenmi• zbytok• zvyšok• špacok• tlct• drvit• roztlkat• pahýl• pero s tupou špickou• pen• potknút sa• koren• kýpet• kontrolný lístok• nedoplatok• ohorok -
84 stubble
1) (the stubs or ends of corn left in the ground when the stalks are cut.) strnisko2) (short coarse hairs growing eg on an unshaven chin.) strnisko•- stubbly* * *• zbavovat strnisko• strnisko• tvorit strnisko• krátka srst• nechat ako strnisko -
85 thin
[Ɵin] 1. adjective1) (having a short distance between opposite sides: thin paper; The walls of these houses are too thin.) tenký2) ((of people or animals) not fat: She looks thin since her illness.) chudý3) ((of liquids, mixtures etc) not containing any solid matter; rather lacking in taste; (tasting as if) containing a lot of water or too much water: thin soup.) riedky4) (not set closely together; not dense or crowded: His hair is getting rather thin.) riedky5) (not convincing or believable: a thin excuse.) nepresvedčivý2. verb(to make or become thin or thinner: The crowd thinned after the parade was over.) zrednúť- thinly- thinness
- thin air
- thin-skinned
- thin out* * *• vyziabnutý• z nicoho• zvädnút• skromný• slabý• schudnutý• schudnút• stencovat sa• stát na tenkom lade• tenký• úbohý• priehladný• preriedit• pretrhat• chudý• rednút• riedky• prostoduchý• plešatý• poloprázdny• lahký• letecký papier• lacný• málo kontrastný• nepocetný• nedostatocný• nemat sa dobre• neúrodný• obsadený -
86 venture
['ven ə] 1. noun(an undertaking or scheme that involves some risk: his latest business venture.) riskantné podujatie, risk, hazard2. verb1) (to dare to go: Every day the child ventured further into the forest.) odvážiť sa2) (to dare (to do (something), especially to say (something)): He ventured to kiss her hand; I ventured (to remark) that her skirt was too short.) dovoliť si3) (to risk: He decided to venture all his money on the scheme.) riskovať* * *• výprava• špekulácia• skúsit• špekulovat• stavit sa• trúfat si• trúfnut si• dovolovat si• guráž• dovolit si• hazard• dobrodružstvo• riskantný cin• riziko• riskovat• plavba• podstúpit riziko• pokus• odvážit sa• odvážny podnik• odvaha -
87 help out
(to help (a person), usually for a short time because the person is in some difficulty: I help out in the shop from time to time; Could you help me out by looking after the baby?) vypomôcť -
88 lay-by
plural - lay-bys; noun (especially in Britain, a short extra part at the side of a road for people to stop their cars in, out of the way of the traffic.) -
89 sideburns
noun plural (the usually short hair grown on the side of a man's face in front of the ears.) bokombrady -
90 vote of thanks
(an invitation, usually in the form of a short speech, to an audience etc to show gratitude to a speaker etc by applauding etc: Mrs Smith proposed a vote of thanks to the organizers of the concert.) vyjadrenie vďaky -
91 fur
[fə:]1) (the thick, short, fine hair of certain animals.) srsť2) (the skin(s) of these animals, often used to make or decorate clothes etc for people: a hat made of fur; ( also adjective) a fur coat.) kožušina; kožušinový3) (a coat, cape etc made of fur: She was wearing her fur.) kožušina; kožuch•- furrier- furry* * *• kožuch• kožušina -
92 guinea-pig
['ɡinipiɡ]1) (a small animal, like a rabbit, with short ears and often kept as a pet.) morča2) (a person used as the subject of an experiment: He was used as a guinea-pig for the new drug.) pokusný králik* * *• pokusná osoba• pokusný králik• morca -
93 jerk
[‹ə:k] 1. noun(a short, sudden movement: We felt a jerk as the train started.) trhnutie2. verb(to move with a jerk or jerks: He grasped my arm and jerked me round; The car jerked to a halt.) mykať, trhnúť- jerky- jerkily
- jerkiness* * *• vytrhnút• vyhodit• vyrazit• vyrážat• vyrábat sódovú vodu• šklbnút• sekat• šklbnutie• strcenie• svrbenie• trhnút• trhat• trhnutie• predávat sódovú vodu• hádzat• hlupák• hodit• branec• cvik• pohybovat• kretén• mykat• myknút• nakrájat na plátky• myknutie• onanista (vulg.)• odseknút -
94 match
[mæ ] I noun(a short piece of wood or other material tipped with a substance that catches fire when rubbed against a rough or specially-prepared surface: He struck a match.) zápalka- matchboxII 1. noun1) (a contest or game: a football/rugby/chess match.) zápas2) (a thing that is similar to or the same as another in some way(s) eg in colour or pattern: These trousers are not an exact match for my jacket.) hodiaci sa (k)3) (a person who is able to equal another: She has finally met her match at arguing.) rovnocenný partner4) (a marriage or an act of marrying: She hoped to arrange a match for her daughter.) sobáš, manželstvo2. verb1) (to be equal or similar to something or someone in some way eg in colour or pattern: That dress matches her red hair.) hodiť sa2) (to set (two things, people etc) to compete: He matched his skill against the champion's.) porovnať, zmerať•- matched- matchless
- matchmaker* * *• vyhovovat comu• zápalka• zápalná šnúra• zhoda• zodpovedat• prispôsobit• hodit sa• párovat• porovnat• porovnávat• odpovedat -
95 merit
['merit] 1. noun1) (the quality of worth, excellence or praiseworthiness: He reached his present position through merit.) zásluha2) (a good point or quality: His speech had at least the merit of being short.) prednosť2. verb(to deserve as reward or punishment: Your case merits careful consideration.) zaslúžiť* * *• vlastnost• vynikajúca vlastnost• význam• výhoda• zaslúžit si• zasluhovat (si)• zásluha• zaslúžit (si)• prednost• jadro• hodnota• klad• cena• dobré stránky• plus• podstata• kvalita -
96 miniskirt
['miniskə:t](( abbreviation mini ['mini]) a short skirt the hem of which is well above the knees.) minisukňa* * *• minisukna -
97 miscellaneous
[misə'leiniəs] 1. adjective(composed of several kinds; mixed: a miscellaneous collection of pictures.) rôzny, rôznorodý2. noun(short for miscellaneous items: The last section of the catalogue is entitled `miscellaneous'.)* * *• zmiešaný• rozmanitý• rôzny• rôznorodý• pestrý• mnohostranný• miešaný -
98 must
1. negative short form - mustn't; verb1) (used with another verb to express need: We must go to the shops to get milk.) musieť2) (used, usually with another verb, to suggest a probability: They must be finding it very difficult to live in such a small house.) musieť3) (used, usually with another verb, to express duty, an order, rule etc: You must come home before midnight; All competitors must be under 15 years of age.) musieť2. noun(something necessary, essential, or not to be missed: This new tent is a must for the serious camper.) nevyhnutnosť* * *• zaiste• splesniviet• iste• ruja• plesen• pliesen• potuchlina• mat povinnost• musiet• musím• mušt• nevyhnutný• nevyhnutnost• nutnost -
99 pants
[pæn ]1) ((also panties) a short undergarment worn on the lower part of the body: a pair of pants.) spodky; nohavičky2) ((American) trousers.) nohavice* * *• dámske nohavicky• dlhé nohavice• pánske spodky• nohavice -
100 pip
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