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61 at a disadvantage
(in an unfavourable position: His power was strengthened by the fact that he had us all at a disadvantage.) v nevýhodnom postavení -
62 eye-opener
noun (something that reveals an unexpected fact etc: Our visit to their office was a real eye-opener - they are so inefficient!) prekvapenie -
63 gloss over
(to try to hide (a mistake etc): He glossed over the fact that he had forgotten the previous appointment by talking about his accident.) zastierať -
64 in as much as
(because; in consideration of the fact that: It would not be true to say he had retired from this firm, inasmuch as he still does a certain amount of work for us.) vzhľadom na to, že -
65 in that
(because; from the fact that: This is not a good plant for your garden in that its seeds are poisonous.) pretože -
66 inasmuch as
(because; in consideration of the fact that: It would not be true to say he had retired from this firm, inasmuch as he still does a certain amount of work for us.) vzhľadom na to, že -
67 lay/put stress on
(to emphasize (a fact etc): He laid stress on this point.) zdôrazniť -
68 might have
1) (used to suggest that something would have been possible if something else had been the case: You might have caught the bus if you had run.) bol by mohol2) (used to suggest that a person has not done what he should: You might have told me!) mal si3) (used to show that something was a possible action etc but was in fact not carried out or done: I might have gone, but I decided not to.) bolo by bývalo možné4) (used when a person does not want to admit to having done something: `Have you seen this man?' `I might have.') snáď áno -
69 officially
[ə'fiʃəli]1) ((negative unofficially) as an official: He attended the ceremony officially.) oficiálne2) (formally: The new library was officially opened yesterday.) formálne3) (according to what is announced publicly (though not necessarily true in fact): Officially he is on holiday - actually he is working on a new book.) oficiálne•- officious
- officiously
- officiousness
- office-bearer
- through the kind offices of
- through the offices of -
70 paternity
noun (the fact or state of being a father.) otcovstvo -
71 play down
(to try to make (something) appear less important: He played down the fact that he had failed the exam.) bagatelizovať -
72 presence
['prezns]1) (the state, or fact, of being present: The committee requests your presence at Thursday's meeting.) prítomnosť2) (a striking, impressive manner or appearance: The headmistress certainly has presence.) pôsobivé vystupovanie / zovňajšok•- presence of mind -
73 resigned
adjective ((often with to) having or showing patient, calm acceptance (of a fact, situation etc): He is resigned to his fate.) zmierený -
74 the last straw
(a fact, happening etc which, when added to all other facts or happenings, makes a situation finally impossible to bear.) posledná kvapka -
75 wake up
1) (to wake: Wake up! You're late; The baby woke up in the middle of the night.) prebudiť sa2) (to become aware of: It is time you woke up to the fact that you are not working hard enough.) uvedomiť si
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