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1 near
[niə] 1. adjective1) (not far away in place or time: The station is quite near; Christmas is getting near.) blízky2) (not far away in relationship: He is a near relation.) blízky2. adverb1) (to or at a short distance from here or the place mentioned: He lives quite near.) blízko2) ((with to) close to: Don't sit too near to the window.) blízko3. preposition(at a very small distance from (in place, time etc): She lives near the church; It was near midnight when they arrived.) blízko4. verb(to come near (to): The roads became busier as they neared the town; as evening was nearing.) blížiť sa- nearly- nearness
- nearby
- nearside
- near-sighted
- a near miss* * *• vedla• skúpy• tesný• priblížit sa• priamy• približovat sa• dôverný• blížit sa• blízko• babravý• blízky• piplavý• lakomý• krátky• nedaleko• nedaleký -
2 huddle
1. verb1) ((often with together) to crowd closely together: The cows (were) huddled together in the corner of the field.) nakopiť sa2) (to curl up in a sitting position: The old man (was) huddled near the fire to keep warm.) schúliť sa2. noun(a number of people, things etc crowded together: a huddle of people round the injured man.) zhluk -
3 close
I 1. [kləus] adverb1) (near in time, place etc: He stood close to his mother; Follow close behind.) tesne2) (tightly; neatly: a close-fitting dress.) priliehavo2. adjective1) (near in relationship: a close friend.) dôverný2) (having a narrow difference between winner and loser: a close contest; The result was close.) tesný3) (thorough: a close examination of the facts; Keep a close watch on him.) prísny4) (tight: a close fit.) tesný5) (without fresh air: a close atmosphere; The weather was close and thundery.) dusný6) (mean: He's very close (with his money).) skúpy7) (secretive: They're keeping very close about the business.) uzavretý, mlčanlivý•- closely- closeness
- close call/shave
- close-set
- close-up
- close at hand
- close on
- close to II 1. [kləuz] verb1) (to make or become shut, often by bringing together two parts so as to cover an opening: The baby closed his eyes; Close the door; The shops close on Sundays.) zavrieť2) (to finish; to come or bring to an end: The meeting closed with everyone in agreement.) skončiť3) (to complete or settle (a business deal).) uzavrieť2. noun(a stop, end or finish: the close of day; towards the close of the nineteenth century.) koniec- close up* * *• uzavriet• uzatvorený• uzavri• zatvor• zatvorit• zavriet (sa)• záver• zatvárat• tesne pri• tesný• ukoncit• dusný• blízky• blízko• podrobný• koniec -
4 on
[on] 1. preposition1) (touching, fixed to, covering etc the upper or outer side of: The book was lying on the table; He was standing on the floor; She wore a hat on her head.) na2) (in or into (a vehicle, train etc): We were sitting on the bus; I got on the wrong bus.) v, do3) (at or during a certain day, time etc: on Monday; On his arrival, he went straight to bed.) v, o4) (about: a book on the theatre.) o5) (in the state or process of: He's on holiday.) na6) (supported by: She was standing on one leg.) na7) (receiving, taking: on drugs; on a diet.) na8) (taking part in: He is on the committee; Which detective is working on this case?) v, na9) (towards: They marched on the town.) k10) (near or beside: a shop on the main road.) na, pri11) (by means of: He played a tune on the violin; I spoke to him on the telephone.) na12) (being carried by: The thief had the stolen jewels on him.) na, pri13) (when (something is, or has been, done): On investigation, there proved to be no need to panic.) pri14) (followed by: disaster on disaster.) po2. adverb1) ((especially of something being worn) so as to be touching, fixed to, covering etc the upper or outer side of: She put her hat on.) na seba2) (used to show a continuing state etc, onwards: She kept on asking questions; They moved on.) ďalej3) (( also adjective) (of electric light, machines etc) working: The television is on; Turn/Switch the light on.) zapnutý4) (( also adjective) (of films etc) able to be seen: There's a good film on at the cinema this week.) na programe5) (( also adjective) in or into a vehicle, train etc: The bus stopped and we got on.) dovnútra3. adjective1) (in progress: The game was on.) v behu, v prúde2) (not cancelled: Is the party on tonight?) konať sa•- oncoming- ongoing
- onwards
- onward
- be on to someone
- be on to
- on and on
- on time
- on to / onto* * *• vpred• pri• k• dalej• na• o -
5 used to
['ju:stu]- negative short forms usedn't to, usen't to ['ju:sntu] (I, he etc) was in the habit of (doing something); (I, he etc) was (usually) in a particular position, state etc: I used to swim every day; She used not to be so forgetful; They used to play golf, didn't they?; Didn't you use(d) to live near me?; There used to be a butcher's shop there, didn't there?) zvyknúť -
6 border
['bo:də] 1. noun1) (the edge of a particular thing: the border of a picture/handkerchief.) okraj2) (the boundary of a country: They'll ask for your passport at the border.) hranica3) (a flower bed round the edge of a lawn etc: a flower border.) záhon2. verb((with on) to come near to or lie on the border of: Germany borders on France.) hraničiť s3. noun(the border between one thing and another: He was on the borderline between passing and failing.) hranica* * *• hranicit• hranica• pohranicie• ohranicit• obrúbit• okraj -
7 come
1. past tense - came; verb1) (to move etc towards the person speaking or writing, or towards the place being referred to by him: Come here!; Are you coming to the dance?; John has come to see me; Have any letters come for me?) prísť2) (to become near or close to something in time or space: Christmas is coming soon.) blížiť sa3) (to happen or be situated: The letter `d' comes between `c' and è' in the alphabet.) patriť4) ((often with to) to happen (by accident): How did you come to break your leg?) prísť k (čomu)5) (to arrive at (a certain state etc): What are things coming to? We have come to an agreement.) dospieť6) ((with to) (of numbers, prices etc) to amount (to): The total comes to 51.) dosahovať2. interjection(expressing disapproval, drawing attention etc: Come, come! That was very rude of you!) ale choďte!- comer- coming
- comeback
- comedown
- come about
- come across
- come along
- come by
- come down
- come into one's own
- come off
- come on
- come out
- come round
- come to
- come to light
- come upon
- come up with
- come what may
- to come* * *• pricestovat• príst• íst• pochádzat• poznat -
8 low
I 1. [ləu] adjective1) (not at or reaching up to a great distance from the ground, sea-level etc: low hills; a low ceiling; This chair is too low for the child.) nízky2) (making little sound; not loud: She spoke in a low voice.) tichý3) (at the bottom of the range of musical sounds: That note is too low for a female voice.) nízky, hlboký4) (small: a low price.) nízky5) (not strong; weak or feeble: The fire was very low.) malý, slabý, chabý6) (near the bottom in grade, rank, class etc: low temperatures; the lower classes.) nízky, nižší2. adverb(in or to a low position, manner or state: The ball flew low over the net.) nízko- lower- lowly
- lowliness
- low-down
- lowland
- lowlander
- lowlands
- low-lying
- low-tech 3. adjectivelow-tech industries/skills.) jednoduchá technológia, primitívna technológia- be low on II [ləu] verb(to make the noise of cattle; to moo: The cows were lowing.) bučať* * *• vulgárny• zlý• slabý• surový• tichý• hlboký• bucanie (kravy)• bucat• dekoltovaný• dolný• prostý• malý• necivilizovaný• nepriaznivý• nízky -
9 mine
I pronoun(something which belongs to me: Are these pencils yours or mine? He is a friend of mine (= one of my friends).) môj, moja, mojeII 1. noun1) (a place (usually underground) from which metals, coal, salt etc are dug: a coalmine; My father worked in the mines.) baňa2) (a type of bomb used underwater or placed just beneath the surface of the ground: The ship has been blown up by a mine.) mína2. verb1) (to dig (for metals etc) in a mine: Coal is mined near here.) dolovať, ťažiť2) (to place explosive mines in: They've mined the mouth of the river.) zamínovať3) (to blow up with mines: His ship was mined.) zasiahnuť mínou•- miner- mining
- minefield* * *• vydolovat• vytažit• zdroj• zamínovat• znicit mínou• ryt• tažit• hrabat• klást míny• bana• dolovat• dobývat• podkop• podkopávat• podkopat• podrývat• pramen• položit míny• podmínovat• kopat• mínovat• mína• môj• navrtat -
10 nowhere
['nəuweə](in or to no place; not anywhere: It was nowhere to be found; `Where have you been?' `Nowhere in particular.') nikde* * *• úplne vzadu• bezvýznamný• prázdnota• najbližšia osada• neznáma pustatina• nikam• nic• nikde• nudný -
11 outside
1. noun(the outer surface: The outside of the house was painted white.) vonkajšok2. adjective1) (of, on, or near the outer part of anything: the outside door.) vonkajší2) (not part of (a group, one's work etc): We shall need outside help; She has a lot of outside interests.) cudzí, vedľajší3) ((of a chance etc) very small.) nepatrný3. adverb1) (out of, not in a building etc: He went outside; He stayed outside.) von, vonku2) (on the outside: The house looked beautiful outside.) zvonka4. preposition(on the outer part or side of; not inside or within: He stood outside the house; He did that outside working hours.) mimo- outsider- at the outside
- outside in* * *• vonkajšok• viditelná stránka• vonku• vonkajší• vonkajšia strana papiera• zjav• zovnajšok• zvonku• prevádzaný zvonku• prevádzat v exteriéri• externý• cudzí• cestujúci sediaci vonku• dedinský• kraj• krídlo• mimo• mimoparlamentný• nosic kufrov -
12 pool
[pu:l] I noun1) (a small area of still water: The rain left pools in the road.) mláka2) (a similar area of any liquid: a pool of blood/oil.) mláka3) (a deep part of a stream or river: He was fishing (in) a pool near the river-bank.) rybník, jazierko4) (a swimming-pool: They spent the day at the pool.) bazénII 1. noun(a stock or supply: We put our money into a general pool.) (spoločný) vklad2. verb(to put together for general use: We pooled our money and bought a caravan that we could all use.) dať dohromady- football pools- pools* * *• združenie• súbor• spolocná oblast• spojit• blok• akumulovat• dat dohromady• nádrž -
13 vapour
['veipə]1) (the gas-like form into which a substance can be changed by heating: water vapour.) para2) (mist, fumes or smoke in the air: Near the marshes the air was filled with a strange-smelling vapour.) výpary•- vaporize- vaporise* * *• vodná para• vidina (pren.)• výpar• výmysel• vydávat výpar• vyparovat sa• zrážat sa v paru• sklúcenost• spôsobit depresiu• tažkomyselnost• hmla• fantázia• dym• hypochondria• inhalacná látka• ilúzia (pren.)• hystéria• aerosol• depresia• chvastat sa• plynný stav• plynná látka• para• lahká hmla• nafukovat sa• melanchólia• nápad
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