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1 throw a spanner in the works
(to frustrate or ruin (a plan, system etc).) urobiť čiaru cez rozpočet -
2 works
noun singular or noun plural (a factory etc: The steelworks is/are closed for the holidays.) závod(y)* * *• závod• továren• fabrika• pracuje -
3 good works
noun plural (acts of charity: He is known throughout the city for his good works.) dobré skutky -
4 work
[wə:k] 1. noun1) (effort made in order to achieve or make something: He has done a lot of work on this project) práca2) (employment: I cannot find work in this town.) práca3) (a task or tasks; the thing that one is working on: Please clear your work off the table.) práca4) (a painting, book, piece of music etc: the works of Van Gogh / Shakespeare/Mozart; This work was composed in 1816.) dielo5) (the product or result of a person's labours: His work has shown a great improvement lately.) práca6) (one's place of employment: He left (his) work at 5.30 p.m.; I don't think I'll go to work tomorrow.) práca, zamestnanie2. verb1) (to (cause to) make efforts in order to achieve or make something: She works at the factory three days a week; He works his employees very hard; I've been working on/at a new project.) pracovať; nútiť do práce, naháňať (do roboty)2) (to be employed: Are you working just now?) mať prácu3) (to (cause to) operate (in the correct way): He has no idea how that machine works / how to work that machine; That machine doesn't/won't work, but this one's working.) uviesť do chodu; fungovať4) (to be practicable and/or successful: If my scheme works, we'll be rich!) osvedčiť sa5) (to make (one's way) slowly and carefully with effort or difficulty: She worked her way up the rock face.) raziť si cestu6) (to get into, or put into, a stated condition or position, slowly and gradually: The wheel worked loose.) postupne sa stávať7) (to make by craftsmanship: The ornaments had been worked in gold.) vypracovať•- - work- workable
- worker
- works 3. noun plural1) (the mechanism (of a watch, clock etc): The works are all rusted.) mechanizmus2) (deeds, actions etc: She's devoted her life to good works.) skutky•- work-box
- workbook
- workforce
- working class
- working day
- work-day
- working hours
- working-party
- work-party
- working week
- workman
- workmanlike
- workmanship
- workmate
- workout
- workshop
- at work
- get/set to work
- go to work on
- have one's work cut out
- in working order
- out of work
- work of art
- work off
- work out
- work up
- work up to
- work wonders* * *• uvádzat do pohybu• vyriešit• výplod• vypocítat• výtvor• výšivka• vycerpávat• zamestnanie• zapôsobit• zaprícinit• zavinit• služba• spis• upracovat• fungovat• dielo• cinnost• robit• osvedcit sa• pôsobit• pracovat• práca• obrábat -
5 acquaintance
1) (a person whom one knows slightly.) známy2) ((with with) knowledge: My acquaintance with the works of Shakespeare is slight.) znalosť* * *• známí• znalost• zoznámenie• známy• oboznámenost• oboznámenie• okruh známych -
6 spanner
['spænə](a type of tool used for tightening or loosening nuts, bolts etc.) kľúč (na matice)* * *• skrutkový klúc -
7 thesis
['Ɵi:sis]plural - theses; noun(a long written essay, report etc, often done for a university degree: a doctoral thesis; He is writing a thesis on the works of John Milton.) dizertačná / doktorská práca; štúdia* * *• téza• dizertácia -
8 slave
[sleiv] 1. noun1) (a person who works for a master to whom he belongs: In the nineteenth century many Africans were sold as slaves in the United States.) otrok, -kyňa2) (a person who works very hard for someone else: He has a slave who types his letters and organizes his life for him.) otrok2. verb(to work very hard, often for another person: I've been slaving away for you all day while you sit and watch television.) otročiť- slavery* * *• zotrocený clovek• zotrocit• servomotor• sprostý chlap• udriet• driet• driet ako otrok• hrdlacit• otrocit• otrokársky• otrok• otrokyna• otrocký• pomocný• pomocné zariadenie• podriadený• nevolník• opakovací kompas -
9 South
1. noun1) (the direction to the right of a person facing the rising sun, or any part of the earth lying in that direction: He stood facing towards the south; She lives in the south of France.) juh2) (one of the four main points of the compass.) juh2. adjective1) (in the south: She works on the south coast.) južný2) (from the direction of the south: a south wind.) južný3. adverb(towards the south: This window faces south.) na juh, južne- southern
- southerner
- southernmost
- southward
- southwards
- southward
- southbound
- south-east / south-west 4. adjective1) (in the south-east or south-west: the south-east coast.) juhovýchodný; juhozápadný2) (from the direction of the south-east or south-west: a south-east wind.) juhovýchodný; juhozápadný5. adverb(towards the south-east or south-west: The gateway faces south-west.) na juhovýchod; na juhozápad- south-eastern / south-western
- the South Pole* * *• juh• južne -
10 south
1. noun1) (the direction to the right of a person facing the rising sun, or any part of the earth lying in that direction: He stood facing towards the south; She lives in the south of France.) juh2) (one of the four main points of the compass.) juh2. adjective1) (in the south: She works on the south coast.) južný2) (from the direction of the south: a south wind.) južný3. adverb(towards the south: This window faces south.) na juh, južne- southern
- southerner
- southernmost
- southward
- southwards
- southward
- southbound
- south-east / south-west 4. adjective1) (in the south-east or south-west: the south-east coast.) juhovýchodný; juhozápadný2) (from the direction of the south-east or south-west: a south-east wind.) juhovýchodný; juhozápadný5. adverb(towards the south-east or south-west: The gateway faces south-west.) na juhovýchod; na juhozápad- south-eastern / south-western
- the South Pole* * *• južný• na juh -
11 pitch
I 1. [pi ] verb1) (to set up (a tent or camp): They pitched their tent in the field.) postaviť, (u)táboriť (sa)2) (to throw: He pitched the stone into the river.) hodiť3) (to (cause to) fall heavily: He pitched forward.) padnúť, dopadnúť, zletieť4) ((of a ship) to rise and fall violently: The boat pitched up and down on the rough sea.) húpať sa5) (to set (a note or tune) at a particular level: He pitched the tune too high for my voice.) nasadiť2. noun1) (the field or ground for certain games: a cricket-pitch; a football pitch.) ihrisko2) (the degree of highness or lowness of a musical note, voice etc.) výška3) (an extreme point or intensity: His anger reached such a pitch that he hit her.) stupeň4) (the part of a street etc where a street-seller or entertainer works: He has a pitch on the High Street.) stanovište5) (the act of pitching or throwing or the distance something is pitched: That was a long pitch.) hod, vrh6) ((of a ship) the act of pitching.) hojdanie•- - pitched- pitcher
- pitched battle
- pitchfork II [pi ] noun(a thick black substance obtained from tar: as black as pitch.) asfalt- pitch-dark* * *• výška tónu• rozstup• postavit (stan)• krok• odstup -
12 dock
I 1. [dok] noun1) (a deepened part of a harbour etc where ships go for loading, unloading, repair etc: The ship was in dock for three weeks.) dok2) (the area surrounding this: He works down at the docks.) dok, prístav3) (the box in a law court where the accused person sits or stands.) lavica obžalovaných2. verb(to (cause to) enter a dock and tie up alongside a quay: The liner docked in Southampton this morning.) vplávať do doku- docker- dockyard II [dok] verb(to cut short or remove part from: The dog's tail had been docked; His wages were docked to pay for the broken window.) odseknúť; znížiť* * *• vziat• zrážka zo mzdy• zrazit• zníženie• skrátit• skrátenie• useknút• pristrihnút• preškrtnút• pripravit• prístavný bazén• dok• prút• pahýl• lavica obžalovaných• lodenica -
13 flush
1. noun1) (a flow of blood to the face, making it red: A slow flush covered her face.) červeň2) ((the device that works) a rush of water which cleans a toilet: a flush toilet.) splachovanie2. verb1) (to become red in the face: She flushed with embarrassment.) očervenieť2) (to clean by a rush of water: to flush a toilet.) spláchnuť3) ((usually with out) to cause (an animal etc) to leave a hiding place: The police flushed out the criminal.) vyplašiť•- flushed- in the first flush of
- the first flush of* * *• vohnat sa• v jednej rovine• vyplašit• vypucat• vyprázdnit• zacervenanie• vyrovnaný• vyvalit sa• vzkypenie• vzrušenie• zacervenat sa• záchvat• vypláchnut• vyrovnat• vypláchnutie• vyhnat• zarovnaný• zarovnat• zavodnit• zaplavit• scervenat• sila• spláchnut• sviežost• priviest k rašeniu• prepláchnutie• príval• priamo• priviest k pucaniu• prepláchnut• hojnost• hojný• bohatý• dobre mierený• cerveno žiarit• dobre zásobený• rast• rumenec• prúd vody• prúdit• rozrušenie• rovno• prúd• opojenie• ovplývajúci• opláchnut• majúci dostatok• krdel vyplašených vtákov• nahnat krv• nahrnút sa• nahnat sa• nával krvi• nával tepla• naplnený až po okraj -
14 good
[ɡud] 1. comparative - better; adjective1) (well-behaved; not causing trouble etc: Be good!; She's a good baby.)2) (correct, desirable etc: She was a good wife; good manners; good English.)3) (of high quality: good food/literature; His singing is very good.)4) (skilful; able to do something well: a good doctor; good at tennis; good with children.)5) (kind: You've been very good to him; a good father.)6) (helpful; beneficial: Exercise is good for you.; Cheese is good for you.)7) (pleased, happy etc: I'm in a good mood today.)8) (pleasant; enjoyable: to read a good book; Ice-cream is good to eat.)9) (considerable; enough: a good salary; She talked a good deal of nonsense.)10) (suitable: a good man for the job.)11) (sound, fit: good health; good eyesight; a car in good condition.)12) (sensible: Can you think of one good reason for doing that?)13) (showing approval: We've had very good reports about you.)14) (thorough: a good clean.)15) (healthy or in a positive mood: I don't feel very good this morning.)2. noun1) (advantage or benefit: He worked for the good of the poor; for your own good; What's the good of a broken-down car?) dobro; osoh2) (goodness: I always try to see the good in people.) dobro3. interjection(an expression of approval, gladness etc.) dobre!- goodness4. interjection((also my goodness) an expression of surprise etc.) preboha!, panebože!- goods- goody
- goodbye
- good-day
- good evening
- good-for-nothing
- good humour
- good-humoured
- good-humouredly
- good-looking
- good morning
- good afternoon
- good-day
- good evening
- good night
- good-natured
- goodwill
- good will
- good works
- as good as
- be as good as one's word
- be up to no good
- deliver the goods
- for good
- for goodness' sake
- good for
- good for you
- him
- Good Friday
- good gracious
- good heavens
- goodness gracious
- goodness me
- good old
- make good
- no good
- put in a good word for
- take something in good part
- take in good part
- thank goodness
- to the good* * *• zdravý• schopný platit• spolahlivý• úrodný• dobro• dobrý• dôkladný• prospech• platný• poslušný• láskavý• liecivý• náležitý -
15 office
['ofis]1) (the room or building in which the business of a firm is done: The firm's head offices are in New York; ( also adjective) office furniture.) kancelária; kancelársky2) (the room in which a particular person works: the bank manager's office.) kancelária3) (a room or building used for a particular purpose: Train tickets are bought at the ticket-office.) pokladňa4) (a position of authority, especially in or as a government: Our party has not been in office for years; the office of mayor.) vládna moc, úrad, funkcia•- officer* * *• záchod• služba• služobná povinnost• úrad• úlohy• úradovna• úloha• funkcia• hodinky• kancelária• centrála• ceremoniál• ritus• ordinácia• pobocka• pokyn• pozornost• povinnost• láskavost• ministerstvo• miesto vo vláde• náznak• obrad -
16 rate
[reit] 1. noun1) (the number of occasions within a given period of time when something happens or is done: a high (monthly) accident rate in a factory.) počet, stupeň2) (the number or amount of something (in relation to something else); a ratio: There was a failure rate of one pupil in ten in the exam.) pomer, podiel3) (the speed with which something happens or is done: He works at a tremendous rate; the rate of increase/expansion.) rýchlosť, tempo4) (the level (of pay), cost etc (of or for something): What is the rate of pay for this job?) tarifa, sadzba, cena5) ((usually in plural) a tax, especially, in United Kingdom, paid by house-owners etc to help with the running of their town etc.) poplatok, taxa2. verb(to estimate or be estimated, with regard to worth, merit, value etc: I don't rate this book very highly; He doesn't rate very highly as a dramatist in my estimation.) hodnotiť; byť ohodnotený- rating- at this
- at that rate
- rate of exchange* * *• vyhrešit• vypocítat• vymerat• zdanit• zaslúžit si• zadržovat• zaradovat• sadzba• rýchlost• stupen• tempo• taxovat• umiestnit• trieda• upravit• tarifa• predpísat taxu• predpísat dávky• priemerná rýchlost• druh• hodnotit• kategória• hodnota• cena• castost• derivacný• dávka• chod• platit• percento• oznámkovat• pocítat• ovládat• podiel• pokladat• poplatok• považovat• pomerná rýchlost• posudzovat• pomer• kvalifikovat sa• kurz• mat právo• miera• množstvo• mat nejakú cenu• mat nárok• meškanie (zrýchlenie) hodí• mat výsadu• nepustit uzdu• obnovit• ocenit• ocenovat• odhadovat hodnotu• odhadnút majetok• ohodnotit• odhadovat• norma -
17 shift
[ʃift] 1. verb1) (to change (the) position or direction (of): We spent the whole evening shifting furniture around; The wind shifted to the west overnight.) premiestniť; obrátiť sa (na)2) (to transfer: She shifted the blame on to me.) preniesť3) (to get rid of: This detergent shifts stains.) odstrániť2. noun1) (a change (of position etc): a shift of emphasis.) zmena2) (a group of people who begin work on a job when another group stop work: The night shift does the heavy work.) zmena3) (the period during which such a group works: an eight-hour shift; ( also adjective) shift work.) zmena; na zmeny•- shiftlessness
- shifty
- shiftily
- shiftiness* * *• viazanie muriva• viazat múr• úzke hladké šaty• uvolnit lano• východisko z núdze• vypit si• vyhovorit sa• vysunút• vymenit si• vyhýbat sa• vytocit sa• východisko• vystriedat• zhadzovat jazdca• zasunút• zmenit miesta polohy• zmenit sa• zmena• zmena bydliska• zmenit• zmena polohy• zmenit kotvište lode• zmenit smer• zniest• zmenit miesto• zmena smeru• zmenit polohu• znížit klávesnicu• smena• šichta• stahovat sa• spodnicka• stocit sa• striedat• striedanie plodín• trik• úskok• pretlkat sa životom• presadit• preobliect sa• presadzovat• prestahovat• prerovnávat• presúvat sa• preniest• prehodenie balícku kariet• premena• prehodit• premiestnit• presunút• prepojovat• prekladat• pretiahnut lod• premenit sa• preradovac• prepínat• finta• geologický zlom• radenie• rozdelit• posunutie• posunovat• praktická pomôcka• posúvanie• pracovná smena• posúvat sa• posúvat• pole striedavo osievané• posunút samohlásku• posuv• posunút• posun• kombiné• mazat• odkráglovat• odstránit• obrátit sa• odrovnat• núdzové riešenie• odstránit z cesty -
18 pit
I 1. [pit] noun1) (a large hole in the ground: The campers dug a pit for their rubbish.) jama2) (a place from which minerals are dug, especially a coal-mine: a chalk-pit; He works at/down the pit.) baňa, šachta3) (a place beside a motor race track for repairing and refuelling racing cars: The leading car has gone into the pit(s).) depo, box2. verb((with against) to set (a person or thing) against another in a fight, competition etc: He was pitted against a much stronger man.) postaviť (proti)- pitfallII 1. [pit] noun(the hard stone of a peach, cherry etc.) kôstka2. verb(to remove the stone from (a peach, cherry etc).) vykôstkovať -
19 hard
1. adjective1) (firm; solid; not easy to break, scratch etc: The ground is too hard to dig.) tvrdý2) (not easy to do, learn, solve etc: Is English a hard language to learn?; He is a hard man to please.) ťažký3) (not feeling or showing kindness: a hard master.) prísny4) ((of weather) severe: a hard winter.) drsný5) (having or causing suffering: a hard life; hard times.) ťažký6) ((of water) containing many chemical salts and so not easily forming bubbles when soap is added: The water is hard in this part of the country.) tvrdý2. adverb1) (with great effort: He works very hard; Think hard.) usilovne2) (with great force; heavily: Don't hit him too hard; It was raining hard.) silno3) (with great attention: He stared hard at the man.) uprene4) (to the full extent; completely: The car turned hard right.) úplne•- harden- hardness
- hardship
- hard-and-fast
- hard-back
- hard-boiled
- harddisk
- hard-earned
- hard-headed
- hard-hearted
- hardware
- hard-wearing
- be hard on
- hard at it
- hard done by
- hard lines/luck
- hard of hearing
- a hard time of it
- a hard time
- hard up* * *• tvrdý• tažký• usilovne• tvrdo• tažko• prísny• pevný• krutý• namáhavý• namáhavo -
20 turn on
1) (to make water, elekctric current etc flow: He turned on the water / the gas.) otvoriť, zapnúť2) (to turn (a tap, switch etc) so that something works: I turned on the tap.) otvoriť, zapnúť3) (to cause (something) to work by switching it on: He turned on the radio.) zapnúť4) (to attack: The dog turned on him.) zaútočiť* * *• vyhnat• vyrábat• zapnút• produkovat• otvorit• obracat
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