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61 constituent
[kən'stitjuənt] 1. noun1) (a necessary part: Hydrogen is a constituent of water.) základná zložka2) (a voter from a particular member of parliament's constituency: He deals with all his constituents' problems.) volič, -ka2. adjectiveHe broke it down into its constituent parts.) základný* * *• ústavodárny• ustavujúci• podstatný -
62 corruption
[-ʃən]1) (the act of corrupting.) skazenosť2) (a word that has changed considerably from its original form: Caterpillar is probably a corruption of the Old French word `chatepelose' meaning `hairy cat'.) skomolenina* * *• skazenost• úpadok• úplatok• korupcia -
63 crouch
1) (to stand with the knees well bent; to squat: He crouched behind the bush.) krčiť sa2) ((of animals) to lie close to the ground, in fear, readiness for action etc: The tiger was crouching ready to spring on its prey.) prikrčiť sa* * *• hrbit sa• krcit sa -
64 cuckoo
['kuku:]plural - cuckoos; noun(a bird, named after its call, which lays eggs in the nests of other birds.)* * *• kukucka -
65 depend
[di'pend]( with on)1) (to rely on: You can't depend on his arriving on time.) spoľahnúť sa2) (to rely on receiving necessary (financial) support from: The school depends for its survival on money from the Church.) byť závislý3) ((of a future happening etc) to be decided by: Our success depends on everyone working hard.) závisieť•- dependant
- dependent
- it/that depends
- it all depends* * *• visiet• závisiet• záležat• spoliehat sa• spolahnút sa• dosial trvat• byt závislý -
66 drawn
1) ((of curtains) pulled together or closed: The curtains were drawn, although it was still daylight.) zatiahnutý2) ((of a game etc) neither won nor lost: a drawn match.) nerozhodný3) ((of a blade etc) pulled out of its sheath: a drawn sword.) tasený4) ((of a person) strained and tired: His face was pale and drawn.) vyčerpaný* * *• nakreslený -
67 drop
[drop] 1. noun1) (a small round or pear-shaped blob of liquid, usually falling: a drop of rain.) kvapka2) (a small quantity (of liquid): If you want more wine, there's a drop left.) troška3) (an act of falling: a drop in temperature.) pokles4) (a vertical descent: From the top of the mountain there was a sheer drop of a thousand feet.) spád2. verb1) (to let fall, usually accidentally: She dropped a box of pins all over the floor.) vypadnúť2) (to fall: The coin dropped through the grating; The cat dropped on to its paws.) spadnúť3) (to give up (a friend, a habit etc): I think she's dropped the idea of going to London.) opustiť, zanechať4) (to set down from a car etc: The bus dropped me at the end of the road.) vysadiť5) (to say or write in an informal and casual manner: I'll drop her a note.) naznačiť•- droplet- droppings
- drop-out
- drop a brick / drop a clanger
- drop back
- drop by
- drop in
- drop off
- drop out* * *• utrúsit poznámku• vývod• zahodit• zaskocit• upustit• úbytok• prestat• klesnút• padnút• padat• pokles• kvapka• navštívit• napísat pár riadkov• odhodit -
68 eagle
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69 ear
I [iə] noun1) (the part of the head by means of which we hear, or its external part only: Her new hair-style covers her ears.) ucho2) (the sense or power of hearing especially the ability to hear the difference between sounds: sharp ears; He has a good ear for music.) sluch•- earache- eardrum
- earlobe
- earmark
- earring
- earshot
- be all ears
- go in one ear and out the other
- play by ear
- up to one's ears in
- up to one's ears II [iə] noun(the part of a cereal plant which contains the seed: ears of corn.) klas* * *• sluch• ucho• klas• pútko -
70 echo
['ekəu] 1. plural - echoes; noun(the repeating of a sound caused by its striking a surface and coming back: The children shouted loudly in the cave so that they could hear the echoes.) ozvena2. verb1) (to send back an echo or echoes: The cave was echoing with shouts; The hills echoed his shout.) ozývať sa2) (to repeat (a sound or a statement): She always echoes her husband's opinion.) opakovať* * *• echo• ozvena• potvrdenie• opakovat• odrážat sa -
71 elastic
[i'læstik] 1. adjective1) ((of a material or substance) able to return to its original shape or size after being pulled or pressed out of shape: an elastic bandage; Rubber is an elastic substance.) pružný2) (able to be changed or adapted: This is a fairly elastic arrangement.) pružný2. noun(a type of cord containing strands of rubber: Her hat was held on with a piece of elastic.) guma- elastic band* * *• guma (do bielizne)• pružný• ohybný -
72 embryo
['embriəu]plural - embryos; noun1) (a young animal or plant in its earliest stages in seed, egg or womb: An egg contains the embryo of a chicken; ( also adjective) the embryo child.)2) (( also adjective) (of) the beginning stage of anything: The project is still at the embryo stage.)•- embryological
- embryologist
- embryonic* * *• zárodok -
73 emerald
['emərəld]1) (a type of precious stone, green in colour.) smaragd2) ((also emerald green) its colour ( also adjective): She has an emerald (green) coat.) smaragdovo zelený* * *• smaragd -
74 enclose
[in'kləuz]1) (to put inside a letter or its envelope: I enclose a cheque for $4.00.) priložiť2) (to shut in: The garden was enclosed by a high wall.) obohnať•* * *• uzavriet• uzavierat• zatvorit• zovriet• priložit• ohradit• obkolesit• obklopovat• obklopit -
75 English
['iŋɡliʃ] 1. adjective(of England or its inhabitants: three English people; the English language.) anglický2. noun(the main language of England and the rest of Britain, North America, a great part of the British Commonwealth and some other countries: He speaks English.) angličtina* * *• anglický jazyk• anglický• anglicky• anglictina -
76 fallow
['fæləu]((of land) left to its own natural growth and not planted with seeds: We will let this field lie fallow for a year; fallow fields.) ležiaci ladom* * *• úhor• ležiaci ladom -
77 family
['fæməli]plural - families; noun1) ((singular or plural) a man, his wife and their children: These houses were built for families; The (members of the) Smith family are all very athletic; ( also adjective) a family holiday.) rodina; rodinný2) (a group of people related to each other, including cousins, grandchildren etc: He comes from a wealthy family; ( also adjective) the family home.) rodina; rodinný3) (the children of a man and his wife: When I get married I should like a large family.) rodina4) (a group of plants, animals, languages etc that are connected in some way: In spite of its name, a koala bear is not a member of the bear family.) čeľaď•- family tree* * *• služobníctvo• trieda• druh• celad• dom• rod• rodina• rodinný -
78 fang
[fæŋ]1) (a long pointed tooth especially of a fierce animal: The wolf bared its fangs.) tesák (zvierat)2) (the poison-tooth of a snake.) jedový zub (zmije)* * *• tesák• jedovatý zub (hadí) -
79 fawn
I [fo:n] noun1) (a young deer.) srnča, srnčiatko2) (( also adjective) (of) its colour, a light yellowish brown: a fawn sweater.) žltohnedýII [fo:n] verb1) ((of dogs) to show affection (by wagging the tail, rolling over etc).) vrtieť chvostom2) ((with upon) to be too humble or to flatter (someone) in a servile way: The courtiers fawned upon the queen.) podlizovať sa* * *• srna -
80 fir
[fə:](a kind of evergreen tree that bears cones (fir-cones) and is often grown for its wood.) jedľa* * *• sosna• jedla• borovica
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