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61 something
1) (a thing not known or not stated: Would you like something to eat?; I've got something to tell you.) niečo2) (a thing of importance: There's something in what you say.) niečo* * *• velicina• volaco• výkon• asi• okolo• nieco -
62 somewhere
adverb ((American someplace) (in or to) some place not known or not named: They live somewhere in London; I won't be at home tonight - I'm going somewhere for dinner.) niekde, niekam* * *• niekde• niekam -
63 speak
[spi:k]past tense - spoke; verb1) (to say (words) or talk: He can't speak; He spoke a few words to us.) (pre)hovoriť2) ((often with to or (American) with) to talk or converse: Can I speak to/with you for a moment?; We spoke for hours about it.) hovoriť (s)3) (to (be able to) talk in (a language): She speaks Russian.) hovoriť4) (to tell or make known (one's thoughts, the truth etc): I always speak my mind.) vravieť, povedať5) (to make a speech, address an audience: The Prime Minister spoke on unemployment.) (pre)hovoriť (k), mať prejav•- speaker- speaking
- spoken
- - spoken
- generally speaking
- speak for itself/themselves
- speak out
- speak up
- to speak of* * *• vediet hovorit• vediet• vytknút• vyslovovat• vyjadrovat sa• vyjadrovat• vykríknut• zaspievat• žiadat• zazniet• zahovorit si• zmienit• svedcit• prehovorit si• prehovorit• prednášat• dosvedcit• dosvedcovat• doviest• hovorit cudzím jazykom• hovorit• kázat• diat sa• recnit• rozprávat• recitovat• ozvat sa• ozvat• oslovit• pozdravit• potvrdit• požiadat• povedat• kricat• mat prednášku• nahovorit• mat prejav -
64 spherical
['sferikəl]adjective (completely round, like a ball: It is now known that the world is not flat, but spherical; a spherical object.) guľový* * *• sférický• gulovitý• gulový -
65 star
1. noun1) (the fixed bodies in the sky, which are really distant suns: The Sun is a star, and the Earth is one of its planets.) hviezda2) (any of the bodies in the sky appearing as points of light: The sky was full of stars.) hviezda3) (an object, shape or figure with a number of pointed rays, usually five or six, often used as a means of marking quality etc: The teacher stuck a gold star on the child's neat exercise book; a four-star hotel.) hviezdička4) (a leading actor or actress or other well-known performer eg in sport etc: a film/television star; a football star; ( also adjective) She has had many star rôles in films.) hviezda; hlavný2. verb1) (to play a leading role in a play, film etc: She has starred in two recent films.) hrať hlavnú úlohu2) ((of a film etc) to have (a certain actor etc) as its leading performer: The film starred Elvis Presley.) uviesť v hlavnej úlohe•- stardom- starry
- starfish
- starlight
- starlit
- star turn
- see stars
- thank one's lucky stars* * *• vystúpit v hlavnej úlohe• filmová hviezda• hviezdicka• hviezda• oznacit hviezdickou• ozdobit hviezdou -
66 strange
[strein‹]1) (not known, seen etc before; unfamiliar or foreign: What would you do if you found a strange man in your house?; Whenever you're in a strange country, you should take the opportunity of learning the language.) cudzí, neznámy2) (unusual, odd or queer: She had a strange look on her face; a strange noise.) zvláštny•- strangeness
- stranger
- strange to say/tell/relate
- strangely enough* * *• zdržanlivý• zvláštne• zvláštny• cudzí• divno• divný• cudný• cudzozemský• chladný• cudzo• podivno• podivný• neznámy• neobycajný• neobvyklý• nezvyklý• nezrozumitelný -
67 strict
[strikt]1) (severe, stern, and compelling obedience: This class needs a strict teacher; His parents were very strict with him; The school rules are too strict; strict orders.) prísny2) (exact or precise: If the strict truth were known, he was drunk, not ill.) presný•- strictly
- strictly speaking* * *• stiahnutý• striktný• strohý• suchý• tuhý• tvrdý• presne vymedzený• prísny• presný• precízny• ostrý• nemenný -
68 suppress
[sə'pres]1) (to defeat or put a stop to (eg a rebellion).) potlačiť2) (to keep back or stifle: She suppressed a laugh.) potlačiť3) (to prevent from being published, known etc: to suppress information.) zakázať•* * *• zakázat• zadržiavat• zakazovat• zatajovat• skrývat• tajit• premôct• potlácat• potlacit -
69 tag
[tæɡ] 1. noun1) (a label: a price-tag; a name-tag.) štítok, visačka2) (a saying or quotation that is often repeated: a well-known Latin tag.) fráza, citát3) (something small that is added on or attached: a question-tag such as `isn't it?') pútko; krátka otázka4) (a children's game in which one player chases the others and tries to touch one of them: to play tag.) naháňačka, chytačka2. verb(to put a tag or label on something: All the clothes have been tagged.) pripevniť visačku- tag on* * *• visacka• volný koniec• zasiahnut• slucka• uško• pridat• pripevnit nálepku• prívesok• prívesná cedulka• epilóg• fráza• doslov• klucka• bežat• brcka• behat• chvost• dohra• chumác špiny• chytit• citát• rýmovaný koniec• pútko• refrén• oznacenie• opatrit štítkom• pokutový lístok• kucera• kovová návlecka• koncek chvosta• náveska• oddelovacia znacka• obstrihat -
70 taste
[teist] 1. verb1) (to be aware of, or recognize, the flavour of something: I can taste ginger in this cake.) cítiť (chuť)2) (to test or find out the flavour or quality of (food etc) by eating or drinking a little of it: Please taste this and tell me if it is too sweet.) ochutnať3) (to have a particular flavour or other quality that is noticed through the act of tasting: This milk tastes sour; The sauce tastes of garlic.) mať chuť, cítiť4) (to eat (food) especially with enjoyment: I haven't tasted such a beautiful curry for ages.) pochutnať si5) (to experience: He tasted the delights of country life.) vychutnávať2. noun1) (one of the five senses, the sense by which we are aware of flavour: one's sense of taste; bitter to the taste.) chuť2) (the quality or flavour of anything that is known through this sense: This wine has an unusual taste.) chuť3) (an act of tasting or a small quantity of food etc for tasting: Do have a taste of this cake!) ochutnanie4) (a liking or preference: a taste for music; a queer taste in books; expensive tastes.) záľuba5) (the ability to judge what is suitable in behaviour, dress etc or what is fine and beautiful: She shows good taste in clothes; a man of taste; That joke was in good/bad taste.) vkus•- tasteful- tastefully
- tastefulness
- tasteless
- tastelessly
- tastelessness
- - tasting
- tasty
- tastiness* * *• vkus• vnímat• vziat do úst• vychutnávat• záluba• sklon• skúška• štýl• takt• sympatia• predstava• dotknút sa• chutit• cítit (chut)• dat príchut• chut• chutnat• poznat chut• kúsok• koštovat• mat chut• náklonnost• náznak• okúsit• ochutnat -
71 telltale
adjective (giving information (often which a person would not wish to be known): the telltale signs of guilt.) prezrádzajúci* * *• žalobník• zradný• zradca• signálne zariadenie• táraj• prezrádzajúci• donášac• klebetnica• klebetník• pichacie hodiny• kontrolné hodiny• kontrolná signalizácia -
72 the
[ðə, ði](The form [ðə] is used before words beginning with a consonant eg the house or consonant sound eg the union [ðə'ju:njən]; the form [ði] is used before words beginning with a vowel eg the apple or vowel sound eg the honour [ði 'onə]) (člen určitý) ten, tá, to1) (used to refer to a person, thing etc mentioned previously, described in a following phrase, or already known: Where is the book I put on the table?; Who was the man you were talking to?; My mug is the tall blue one; Switch the light off!)2) (used with a singular noun or an adjective to refer to all members of a group etc or to a general type of object, group of objects etc: The horse is running fast.; I spoke to him on the telephone; He plays the piano/violin very well.)3) (used to refer to unique objects etc, especially in titles and names: the Duke of Edinburgh; the Atlantic (Ocean).)4) (used after a preposition with words referring to a unit of quantity, time etc: In this job we are paid by the hour.)5) (used with superlative adjectives and adverbs to denote a person, thing etc which is or shows more of something than any other: He is the kindest man I know; We like him (the) best of all.)6) ((often with all) used with comparative adjectives to show that a person, thing etc is better, worse etc: He has had a week's holiday and looks (all) the better for it.)•- the...- the...* * *• že• tá• tým, cím• ten• to -
73 uncertain
1) ((of a person) not sure; not definitely knowing: I'm uncertain of my future plans; The government is uncertain what is the best thing to do.) nerozhodný2) (not definitely known or settled: My plans are still uncertain; The uncertain weather delayed our departure.) neistý•* * *• váhavý• vrtkavý• premenlivý• problematický• pochybný• kolísavý• menlivý• neurcitý• nerozhodný• nejasný• nepravidelný• nepredvídatelný• nestály• nespolahlivý• neistý -
74 unfamiliar
1) (not well-known: He felt nervous about walking along unfamiliar streets.) neznámy2) (not knowing about: I am unfamiliar with the plays of Shakespeare.) neznalý•- unfamiliarity* * *• zvláštny• neoboznámený• neznámy• nezvycajný -
75 unfold
1) (to open and spread out (a map etc): He sat down and unfolded his newspaper.) rozložiť2) (to (cause to) be revealed or become known: She gradually unfolded her plan to them.) odhaliť* * *• vypustit• rozvíjat sa• rozostriet• rozvinút(sa)• rozprestriet• rozvinút• roztvorit sa• rozložit• rozvinút sa• otvorit sa• otvorit náruc• otvorit• odhalit -
76 unprecedented
(never known to have happened before: Such an action by a prime minister is unprecedented.) bezpríkladný, neslýchaný* * *• bezpríkladný• nezmerný• nebývalý• neslýchaný -
77 villainy
plural - villainies; noun ((an instance of) wickedness: His villainy was well known.) ničomnosť, podlosť* * *• podlost• podliactvo -
78 vocabulary
[və'kæbjuləri]plural - vocabularies; noun1) (words in general: This book contains some difficult vocabulary.) slovná zásoba2) ((the stock of) words known and used eg by one person, or within a particular trade or profession: He has a vocabulary of about 20,000 words; the specialized vocabulary of nuclear physics.) slovná zásoba3) (a list of words in alphabetical order with meanings eg added as a supplement to a book dealing with a particular subject: This edition of Shakespeare's plays has a good vocabulary at the back.) slovník, slovníček* * *• vlajková abeceda• zoznam slov• slovnícek• slovník• slovná zásoba• slovícka• súbor umeleckých predmetov• lexikon• odborný slovník -
79 which
[wi ] 1. adjective, pronoun(used in questions etc when asking someone to point out, state etc one or more persons, things etc from a particular known group: Which (colour) do you like best?; Which route will you travel by?; At which station should I change trains?; Which of the two girls do you like better?; Tell me which books you would like; Let me know which train you'll be arriving on; I can't decide which to choose.) aký, ktorý, čo2. relative pronoun((used to refer to a thing or things mentioned previously to distinguish it or them from others: able to be replaced by that except after a preposition: able to be omitted except after a preposition or when the subject of a clause) (the) one(s) that: This is the book which/that was on the table; This is the book (which/that) you wanted; A scalpel is a type of knife which/that is used by surgeons; The chair (which/that) you are sitting on is broken; The documents for which they were searching have been recovered.) ktorý, aký3. relative adjective, relative pronoun(used, after a comma, to introduce a further comment on something: My new car, which I paid several thousand pounds for, is not running well; He said he could speak Russian, which was untrue; My father may have to go into hospital, in which case he won't be going on holiday.) ktorý, čo- which is which? - which is which* * *• aký• co• ktorý -
80 age-old
adjective (done, known etc for a very long time: an age-old custom.) prastarý, odveký
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Known — Known, p. p. of {Know}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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known — pp. of KNOW (Cf. know) … Etymology dictionary
known as — Going by the name of • • • Main Entry: ↑know … Useful english dictionary
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known — known1 [nəun US noun] the past participle of ↑know 1 known 2 known2 W3 adj 1.) [only before noun] used about something that people know about or have discovered ▪ a study of all the known facts ▪ her last known address ▪ Apart from vaccines,… … Dictionary of contemporary English
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