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81 show up
1) (to make obvious: This light shows up the places where I've mended this coat.) ukázať2) (to reveal the faults of: Mary was so neat that she really showed me up.) odhaliť, ukázať v pravom svetle3) (to stand out clearly: The scratches showed up on the photograph.) (zreteľne) vystúpiť4) (to appear or arrive: I waited for her, but she never showed up.) objaviť sa -
82 admit
[əd'mit]past tense, past participle - admitted; verb1) (to allow to enter: This ticket admits one person.) vpustiť2) (to say that one accepts as true: He admitted (that) he was wrong.) pripustiť, priznať, uznať•- admission
- admittance
- admittedly* * *• vpustit• uznat• viest• umiestnit• pripustit• prijat• priznáva• priznat• dovolovat• pojat -
83 branch
1. noun1) (an arm-like part of a tree: He cut some branches off the oak tree.) vetva2) (an offshoot from the main part (of a business, railway etc): There isn't a branch of that store in this town; ( also adjective) That train runs on the branch line.) pobočka; vedľajší2. verb((usually with out/off) to spread out like, or into, a branch or branches: The road to the coast branches off here.) rozvetvovať sa* * *• vetvit• vedný obor• vetva• vetvenie• filiálka• cast• pobocka• odbocovat• odbocka• odskok -
84 call
[ko:l] 1. verb1) (to give a name to: My name is Alexander but I'm called Sandy by my friends) volať, nazvať2) (to regard (something) as: I saw you turn that card over - I call that cheating.) považovať3) (to speak loudly (to someone) to attract attention etc: Call everyone over here; She called louder so as to get his attention.) (za)volať, (za)kričať4) (to summon; to ask (someone) to come (by letter, telephone etc): They called him for an interview for the job; He called a doctor.) zavolať, privolať5) (to make a visit: I shall call at your house this evening; You were out when I called.) zastaviť sa (u niekoho), zájsť (k niekomu)6) (to telephone: I'll call you at 6 p.m.) zavolať, zatelefonovať7) ((in card games) to bid.) hlásiť2. noun1) (an exclamation or shout: a call for help.) volanie2) (the song of a bird: the call of a blackbird.) spev3) (a (usually short) visit: The teacher made a call on the boy's parents.) návšteva4) (the act of calling on the telephone: I've just had a call from the police.) hovor5) ((usually with the) attraction: the call of the sea.) volanie6) (a demand: There's less call for coachmen nowadays.) dopyt7) (a need or reason: You've no call to say such things!) dôvod, príčina•- caller- calling
- call-box
- call for
- call off
- call on
- call up
- give someone a call
- give a call
- on call* * *• volanie• volat• volaj• výzva• vyvolávat• vyzvat• vykonaj• zahájit• zavolat• zvolat• spojenie• telefonovat• telefónny hovor• ukoncit• privolat• hovor• pomenovat• kricat• návšteva• nazývat• navštívit• odhadovat -
85 case
I [keis] noun1) (an instance or example: another case of child-beating; a bad case of measles.) prí-pad2) (a particular situation: It's different in my case.) prípad3) (a legal trial: The judge in this case is very fair.) proces4) (an argument or reason: There's a good case for thinking he's wrong.) dôvod, dôkaz5) ((usually with the) a fact: I don't think that's really the case.) (je to) tak6) (a form of a pronoun (eg he or him), noun or adjective showing its relation to other words in the sentence.) pád•- in case- in case of
- in that case II [keis] noun1) (a container or outer covering: a case of medical instruments; a suitcase.) skriňa, puzdro, kufor2) (a crate or box: six cases of whisky.) debna, škatuľa3) (a piece of furniture for displaying or containing things: a glass case full of china; a bookcase.) vitrína, knižnica* * *• vitrína• situácia• skrinka• škatula• súdny spor• stav• udalost• truhla• úloha• prípad• príhoda• fakty• kazeta• bedna• argumenty• púzdro• rám• pád (gram.)• povlak• kufor• kufrík• možnost• nábojnica• okolnost -
86 deduce
[di'dju:s](to work out from facts one knows or guesses: From the height of the sun I deduced that it was about ten o'clock.) vyvodiť1) (the act of deducing.) dedukcia
2) (something that has been deduced: Is this deduction accurate?) dedukcia
* * *• usudzovat• vyvodit záver• vyvodzovat• dedukovat• odvodit -
87 equivalent
[i'kwivələnt] 1. adjective(equal in value, power, meaning etc: A metre is not quite equivalent to a yard; Would you say that `bravery' and `courage' are exactly equivalent?) ekvivalentný2. noun(something or someone that is equivalent to something or someone else: This word has no equivalent in French.) ekvivalent, zodpovedajúce slovo* * *• ekvivalentný• ekvivalent• rovnocenný -
88 FAT
[fæt] 1. noun1) (an oily substance made by the bodies of animals and by some plants: This meat has got a lot of fat on it.) tuk2) (a kind of such substance, used especially for cooking: There are several good cooking fats on the market.) (pokrmový) tuk2. adjective1) (having a lot of fat on one's body; large, heavy and round in shape: He was a very fat child.) tučný, obézny2) (large or abundant: Her business made a fat profit; A fat lot of good that is! (= That is no good at all)) veľký, hojný•- fatness- fatten
- fatty
- fattiness
- fat-head* * *• tabulka umiestnenia súbor -
89 fat
[fæt] 1. noun1) (an oily substance made by the bodies of animals and by some plants: This meat has got a lot of fat on it.) tuk2) (a kind of such substance, used especially for cooking: There are several good cooking fats on the market.) (pokrmový) tuk2. adjective1) (having a lot of fat on one's body; large, heavy and round in shape: He was a very fat child.) tučný, obézny2) (large or abundant: Her business made a fat profit; A fat lot of good that is! (= That is no good at all)) veľký, hojný•- fatness- fatten
- fatty
- fattiness
- fat-head* * *• vlhký• vdacný• výnosný• zabednený• významný• zásoby• slušný• špekacka (slang.)• smolný• sýty• tuk• tlstý• úrodný• tlstota• tucný• prihlúply• prebytok• hrubý• hojný• bohatý• bohato zásobený• dôležitý• dobre zásobený• rezervy• plný• perfektná úloha (slang.)• parádne miesto (slang.)• nadbytok• nabitý• mast• nápaditý slogan -
90 handicap
['hændikæp] 1. noun1) (something that makes doing something more difficult: The loss of a finger would be a handicap for a pianist.) (telesné) postihnutie2) ((in a race, competition etc) a disadvantage of some sort (eg having to run a greater distance in a race) given to the best competitors so that others have a better chance of winning.) handicap3) (a race, competition etc in which this happens.) handicap4) ((a form of) physical or mental disability: children with physical handicaps.) telesná chyba2. verb(to make something (more) difficult for: He wanted to be a pianist, but was handicapped by his deafness.) handicapovať, znevýhodniť* * *• prekážka• handicapovat• poškodit• nevýhoda -
91 hear
[hiə]past tense, past participle - heard; verb1) (to (be able to) receive (sounds) by ear: I don't hear very well; Speak louder - I can't hear you; I didn't hear you come in.) počuť2) (to listen to for some purpose: A judge hears court cases; Part of a manager's job is to hear workers' complaints.) vypočuť; vypočúvať3) (to receive information, news etc, not only by ear: I've heard that story before; I hear that you're leaving; `Have you heard from your sister?' `Yes, I got a letter from her today'; I've never heard of him - who is he? This is the first I've heard of the plan.) počuť, mať / dostať správy•- hearing- hearing-aid
- hearsay
- hear! hear!
- I
- he will
- would not hear of* * *• dozvediet sa• pocut• pocúvat• nacúvat -
92 hook
[huk] 1. noun1) (a small piece of metal shaped like a J fixed at the end of a fishing-line used for catching fish etc: a fish-hook.) hák2) (a bent piece of metal etc used for hanging coats, cups etc on, or a smaller one sewn on to a garment, for fastening it: Hang your jacket on that hook behind the door; hooks and eyes.) háčik3) (in boxing, a kind of punch with the elbow bent: a left hook.) hák2. verb1) (to catch (a fish etc) with a hook: He hooked a large salmon.) chytať na háčik2) (to fasten or to be fastened by a hook or hooks: He hooked the ladder on (to the branch); This bit hooks on to that bit; Could you hook my dress up down the back?) zahákovať; zapnúť na háčik3) (in golf, to hit (the ball) far to the left of where it should be (or to the right if one is left-handed).) odpáliť loptičku stranou•- hooked- by hook or by crook
- off the hook* * *• zahákovat• zopät• zopnút• hácik• hák -
93 horn
[ho:n]1) (a hard object which grows (usually in pairs) on the head of a cow, sheep etc: A ram has horns.) roh2) (the material of which this is made: spoons made of horn; ( also adjective) horn spoons.) rohovina; z rohoviny3) (something which is made of horn: a shoehorn.) predmet z rohoviny4) (something which looks like a horn in shape: a snail's horns.) rožok, roh5) (the apparatus in a car etc which gives a warning sound: The driver blew his horn.) klaksón6) (an instrument, formerly an animal's horn but now made of brass, that is blown to produce a musical sound: a hunting-horn.) (lovecký) roh7) ((also French horn) the type of coiled brass horn that is played in orchestras etc.) lesný roh•- horned- - horned
- horny* * *• zvukovod• klaksón• húkacka• roh• rohovina• lievik -
94 instant
['instənt] 1. adjective1) (immediate: Anyone disobeying these rules will face instant dismissal; His latest play was an instant success.) okamžitý2) ((of food etc) able to be prepared etc almost immediately: instant coffee/potato.) instantný2. noun1) (a point in time: He climbed into bed and at that instant the telephone rang; He came the instant (that) he heard the news.) okamih2) (a moment or very short time: It all happened in an instant; I'll be there in an instant.) chvíľa•- this instant* * *• súcasný• priamy• instantný nápoj• bežný• bezprostredný• chvíla• práve prebiehajúci• neústupný• naliehavý• okamžitý• okamih -
95 iron
1. noun1) (( also adjective) (of) an element that is the most common metal, is very hard, and is widely used for making tools etc: Steel is made from iron; The ground is as hard as iron; iron railings; iron determination (= very strong determination).) železo; železný2) (a flat-bottomed instrument that is heated up and used for smoothing clothes etc: I've burnt a hole in my dress with the iron.) žehlička3) (a type of golf-club.) kovová golfová palica2. verb(to smooth (clothes etc) with an iron: This dress needs to be ironed; I've been ironing all afternoon.) žehliť- ironing- irons
- ironing-board
- ironmonger
- ironmongery
- have several
- too many irons in the fire
- iron out
- strike while the iron is hot* * *• vyžehlit• vyhladit• vypalovacie železo• žehlicka• železná podpera protézy• žehlit• železo• spájkovacka• sputnat• hladit• harpúna• hladicka• revolver (slang.)• putá• peniaze (slang.)• kovaná golfová palica• kulma• okovy -
96 junk
I noun(unwanted or worthless articles; rubbish: That cupboard is full of junk; ( also adjective) This vase was bought in a junk shop (= a shop that sells junk).) staré krámy, haraburdyII noun(a Chinese flat-bottomed sailing ship, high in the bow and stern.) džunka* * *• vyradit• starina• staré lanovie• haraburdie• džunka (cínska lod)• džunka• klát• pen• odpadky• odhodit -
97 lever
['li:və, ]( American[) 'levər] 1. noun1) (a bar of wood, metal etc used to lift heavy weights: A crowbar is a kind of lever; You must use a coin as a lever to get the lid of that tin off.) páka2) (a bar or handle for operating a machine etc: This is the lever that switches on the power.) páčka2. verb(to move with or as if with a lever: He levered the lid off with a coin.) podvážiť- leverage* * *• zdvihnút sochorom• sochor• tlapka• dvíhat sochorom• páka• pácka -
98 live
I 1. [liv] verb1) (to have life; to be alive: This poison is dangerous to everything that lives.) žiť2) (to survive: The doctors say he is very ill, but they think he will live; It was difficult to believe that she had lived through such an experience.) prežiť3) (to have one's home or dwelling (in a particular place): She lives next to the church; They went to live in Bristol / in a huge house.) bývať4) (to pass (one's life): He lived a life of luxury; She lives in fear of being attacked.) žiť5) ((with by) to make enough money etc to feed and house oneself: He lives by fishing.) žiť (z)•- - lived- living 2. noun(the money etc needed to feed and house oneself and keep oneself alive: He earns his living driving a taxi; She makes a good living as an author.) živobytie- live-in
- live and let live
- live down
- live in
- out
- live on
- live up to
- within living memory
- in living memory II 1. adjective1) (having life; not dead: a live mouse.) živý2) ((of a radio or television broadcast etc) heard or seen as the event takes place; not recorded: I watched a live performance of my favourite opera on television; Was the performance live or recorded?) priamy3) (full of energy, and capable of becoming active: a live bomb) nevybuchnutý4) (burning: a live coal.) horiaci2. adverb((of a radio or television broadcast etc) as the event takes place: The competition will be broadcast live.) priamo- lively- liveliness
- livestock
- live wire* * *• užívat (si) život• žeravý• živý• žit• trvat• prežit• pretrvat• dožit sa• horúci• bývat• aktívny• aktuálny• dockat sa• culý• pálcivý• pod napätím• podnikavý• nabitý• neupotrebený• nepoužitý• nevybuchnutý -
99 maintain
[mein'tein]1) (to continue: How long can you maintain this silence?) pokračovať (v)2) (to keep in good condition: He maintains his car very well.) udržiavať3) (to pay the expenses of: How can you maintain a wife and three children on your small salary?) živiť4) (to continue to argue or believe (that): I maintain that the theory is true.) trvať (na)•* * *• vydržiavat• zachov(áv)at• zachovávat• zastávat• živit• udržovat• tvrdit• udržiavat• bránit• chránit• pestovat• podporovat -
100 manageable
1) (that can be controlled: The children are not very manageable.) poslušný2) (that can be done: Are you finding this work manageable?) zvládnuteľný* * *• zvládnutelný• poddajný• ovládatelný• ovládnutelný• poslušný
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