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1 inviting
adjective ((negative uninviting) attractive or tempting: There was an inviting smell coming from the kitchen.) lákavý* * *• vábivý• prítažlivý• lákavý -
2 ask for
1) (to express a wish to see or speak to (someone): When he telephoned he asked for you; He is very ill and keeps asking for his daughter.) pýtať sa na (koho)2) (to behave as if inviting (something unpleasant): Going for a swim when you have a cold is just as asking for trouble.) privolať si (čo)* * *• požadovat -
3 break the ice
(to overcome the first shyness etc: Let's break the ice by inviting our new neighbours for a meal.) prelomiť ľady* * *• urobit prvé kroky• osmelit sa -
4 fatal
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5 invitation
[invi'teiʃən]1) (a (written) request to come or go somewhere: Have you received an invitation to their party?; We had to refuse the invitation to the wedding.) pozvánka2) (the act of inviting: He attended the committee meeting on the invitation of the chairman.) pozvanie* * *• vyzvanie• pozvanie• lákadlo -
6 invite
1) (to ask (a person) politely to come (eg to one's house, to a party etc): They have invited us to dinner tomorrow.) pozvať2) (to ask (a person) politely to do something: He was invited to speak at the meeting.) vyzvať3) (to ask for (another person's suggestions etc): He invited proposals from members of the society.) vyžiadať si, (po)žiadať•- inviting* * *• vábit• vyzývat• vyvolávat• vyžiadat si• vyzvat• privábit• prilákat• požiadat• pozvat• pozývat• lákat -
7 thank
[Ɵæŋk] 1. verb(to express appreciation or gratitude to (someone) for a favour, service, gift etc: He thanked me for the present; She thanked him for inviting her.) ďakovať- thankful- thankfully
- thankfulness
- thankless
- thanklessly
- thanklessness
- thanks 2. interjection(thank you: Thanks (very much) for your present; Thanks a lot!; No, thanks; Yes, thanks.) ďakujem- Thanksgiving
- thanks to
- thank you* * *• dakovat• podakovat -
8 rain check: take a rain check
((American) (to ask) to do something at a later time: Thanks for inviting me to dinner, but can I take a rain check on it?) nechať si (niečo) na neskôr, odložiť ponuku na neskôr
См. также в других словарях:
Inviting — In*vit ing, a. Alluring; tempting; as, an inviting amusement or prospect. [1913 Webster] Nothing is so easy and inviting as the retort of abuse and sarcasm. W. Irving. {In*vit ing*ly}, adv. {In*vit ing*ness}, n. Jer. Taylor. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
inviting — index attractive, palatable, persuasive, provocative, sapid Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
inviting — (adj.) “attractive, alluring,” c.1600, from prp. of INVITE (Cf. invite) (v.) … Etymology dictionary
inviting — [adj] alluring, captivating agreeable, appealing, attractive, beguiling, bewitching, charming, cordial, delightful, encouraging, engaging, enticing, fascinating, intriguing, magnetic, mouthwatering, open, persuasive, pleasing, provocative,… … New thesaurus
inviting — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ tempting or attractive. DERIVATIVES invitingly adverb … English terms dictionary
inviting — [in vīt′iŋ] adj. tempting; alluring; enticing … English World dictionary
inviting — [[t]ɪnva͟ɪtɪŋ[/t]] ADJ GRADED If you say that something is inviting, you mean that it has good qualities that attract you or make you want to experience it. → See also invite The February air was soft, cool, and inviting... There is an inviting… … English dictionary
inviting — adj. VERBS ▪ be, look, sound ADVERB ▪ very ▪ It was hot and the sea looked very inviting. ▪ especially (e … Collocations dictionary
inviting — in|vit|ing [ınˈvaıtıŋ] adj something that is inviting is very attractive and makes you want to be near it, try it, taste it etc ▪ The log fire looked warm and inviting. >invitingly adv ▪ She smiled invitingly … Dictionary of contemporary English
inviting — in|vit|ing [ ın vaıtıŋ ] adjective something that is inviting is attractive and makes you want to experience it: an inviting outdoor pool ╾ in|vit|ing|ly adverb … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
inviting — adjective an inviting sight, smell, offer etc is very attractive and makes you want to go somewhere or do something: The log fire looked warm and inviting. invitingly adverb: She smiled invitingly … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
