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1 be lacking
( with in)1) (to be without or not to have enough: He is lacking in intelligence.) mať nedostatok2) (to be absent; to be present in too little an amount: Money for the project is not lacking but enthusiasm is.) chýbať -
2 abrupt
1) (sudden; unexpected: The car came to an abrupt halt.) náhly, neočakávaný2) ((of a person's manner of speaking etc) rude or sharp.) strohý3) (lacking in continuity.) prerušovaný, nesúvislý•- abruptly- abruptness* * *• zlomený• strmý• strohý• úsecný• trhavý• trhaný• pretrhnutý• príkry• prerušený• britký• prudký• náhly• neocakávaný• nesúvislý -
3 culture
1) (a form or type of civilization of a certain race or nation: the Jewish culture.) kultúra2) (improvement of the mind etc by education etc: He was an enthusiastic seeker of culture.) kultúra3) (educated taste in art, literature, music etc: He thinks that anyone who dislikes Bach is lacking in culture.) kultúra4) ((a) cultivated growth of bacteria etc.) kultúra5) (the commercial rearing of fish, certain plants etc.) chov; pestovanie•- cultural- cultured* * *• kultúra -
4 deficient
[di'fiʃənt](lacking in what is needed: Their food is deficient in vitamins.) nepostačujúci* * *• trpiaci nedostatkom• duševne menejcenný clovek• menejcenný• neúplný• nepostacujúci• nemajúci dostatok• nedostatocný• nedostacujúci -
5 disabled
adjective (lacking ability or strength; crippled: a disabled soldier.) invalidný* * *• zablokovaný• invalidný• blokovaný -
6 downhearted
adjective (depressed and in low spirits, especially lacking the inclination to carry on with something: Don't be downhearted! - we may yet win.) skleslý* * *• skleslý• sklúcený -
7 fail
[feil] 1. verb1) (to be unsuccessful (in); not to manage (to do something): They failed in their attempt; I failed my exam; I failed to post the letter.) zlyhať2) (to break down or cease to work: The brakes failed.) zlyhať3) (to be insufficient or not enough: His courage failed (him).) nemať4) ((in a test, examination etc) to reject (a candidate): The examiner failed half the class.) nechať prepadnúť5) (to disappoint: They did not fail him in their support.) sklamať•- failing2. preposition(if (something) fails or is lacking: Failing his help, we shall have to try something else.) bez- failure- without fail* * *• zabudnút• vyschnút• vymriet• vycerpat sa• výpadok• vypovedat• zastavit sa• zle dopadnút• zanedbat• zhoršit sa• zmiznút• zoslabnút• zlyhanie• zlyhat• slabnút• skrachovat• strácat sily• stencit sa• ulavit• urobit úpadok• upadnút• prepadajúci• prepadnút• dostavit sa• chýbat• chátrat• porucha• malý úspech• mat nedostatok• neuspiet• nesplnit ocakávanie• nedokázat to• nemat• nemat úspech• neúspešný kandidát• nestacit• nedostavovat sa• nedostávat sa• nepodarit sa• nepríst• nedosiahnut• ochabnút -
8 faint
[feint] 1. adjective1) (lacking in strength, brightness, courage etc: The sound grew faint; a faint light.) slabý2) (physically weak and about to lose consciousness: Suddenly he felt faint.) malátny2. verb(to lose consciousness: She fainted on hearing the news.) omdlieť3. noun(loss of consciousness: His faint gave everybody a fright.) mdloba- faintly- faintness* * *• vlažný• vyprchat• zdržanlivý• zamdliet• zoslabnutý• zoslabnút• slabost• slabý• šerý• stratit vedomie• upadnút do mdlôb• bezpredmetný• chabý• mdlý• nejasný• nesmelý• omdliet -
9 inexperienced
adjective (lacking knowledge, skill and experience: Inexperienced climbers should not attempt this route.) neskúsený* * *• neskúsený -
10 insecure
[insi'kjuə]1) (unsure of oneself or lacking confidence: Whenever he was in a crowd of people he felt anxious and insecure.) neistý2) (not safe or firmly fixed: This chair-leg is insecure; an insecure lock.) neistý, nespoľahlivý•- insecurity* * *• neistý -
11 lack
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12 limp
[limp] I adjective(lacking stiffness or strength; drooping: a limp lettuce; a limp excuse.) zvädnutý; chabýII 1. verb(to walk in an uneven manner (usually because one has hurt one's foot or leg): He twisted his ankle and came limping home.) krívať2. noun(the act of limping: He walks with a limp.) krívanie* * *• slabý• chabý• krívat• krívanie• mäkký• nepevný• ohybný -
13 lonely
1) (lacking or wanting companionship: Aren't you lonely, living by yourself?) osamelý2) ((of a place) far away from busy places, having few people: a lonely island.) izolovaný; ľudoprázdny* * *• vzdialený• samotný• clivý• pustý• osamelý• osamotený• opustený• nenavštevovaný• odlúcený od sveta -
14 monotonous
[mə'notənəs](lacking in variety; dull: a monotonous piece of music.) jednotvárny- monotony* * *• jednotvárny• monotónny• nudný -
15 romance
1) (the relationship, actions etc of people who are in love: It was a beautiful romance, but it didn't last.) milostné dobrodružstvo2) (a story about such a relationship etc, especially one in which the people, events etc are more exciting etc than in normal life: She writes romances.) dobrodružný / milostný román3) (this kind of excitement: She felt her life was lacking in romance.) romantika•- romantic- romantically* * *• vymýšlat si• skladat príbehy• rytiersky román• stará francúzština• prehánanie• fantázia• fantastický príbeh• klamat• básnit• byt zamilovaný• bájit• chodit (s)• dobrodružstvo• dobrodružnost• dobrodružný• romantický nápad• románsky• romantická myšlienka• romantický• román• romantika• rozprávka• rozprávat rozprávky• písat príbehy• písat romance• kúzlo• láska• nadsádzka• milostný román• milostné dobrodružstvo• milostný• milostný pomer• milostný vztah -
16 shapeless
adjective (lacking shape: She wears a shapeless, baggy coat.) neforemný, beztvarý* * *• beztvarý• beztvárny• bezúcelný• neforemný -
17 shy
1. comparative - shyer; adjective1) (lacking confidence in the presence of others, especially strangers; not wanting to attract attention: She is too shy to go to parties.) nesmelý2) (drawing back from (an action, person etc): She is shy of strangers.) bojazlivý3) ((of a wild animal) easily frightened; timid: Deer are very shy animals.) plachý2. verb((of a horse) to jump or turn suddenly aside in fear: The horse shied at the strangers.) splašiť sa- shyly- shyness* * *• vrh• zle nesúci• zapadlý• zle rastúci• zdráhavý• zasiahnut• skrytý• uhnút• hanbiaci sa• hádzat• hodit• hodenie• hod• bojácny• byt vyplašený• bojazlivý• ciel• desit sa• rezervovaný• plachý• ostýchavý• pochybný• plašit sa• podozrivý• lakavý• lakat sa• neochotný priznat• nedôvercivý• neochotný uvážit• nesmelý• nemajúci dost• opatrný• odbocit -
18 sleepy
1) (inclined to sleep; drowsy: I feel very sleepy after that long walk.) ospalý2) (not (seeming to be) alert: She always has a sleepy expression.) ospalý3) ((of places etc) very quiet; lacking entertainment and excitement: a sleepy town.) ospalý* * *• ospanlivý• ospalý• necinný -
19 Spirit
['spirit]1) (a principle or emotion which makes someone act: The spirit of kindness seems to be lacking in the world nowadays.) duch2) (a person's mind, will, personality etc thought of as distinct from the body, or as remaining alive eg as a ghost when the body dies: Our great leader may be dead, but his spirit still lives on; ( also adjective) the spirit world; Evil spirits have taken possession of him.) duch; duchovný3) (liveliness; courage: He acted with spirit.) odvaha•- spirited- spiritedly
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20 spirit
['spirit]1) (a principle or emotion which makes someone act: The spirit of kindness seems to be lacking in the world nowadays.) duch2) (a person's mind, will, personality etc thought of as distinct from the body, or as remaining alive eg as a ghost when the body dies: Our great leader may be dead, but his spirit still lives on; ( also adjective) the spirit world; Evil spirits have taken possession of him.) duch; duchovný3) (liveliness; courage: He acted with spirit.) odvaha•- spirited- spiritedly
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- spirit level* * *• víla• vetrík• vánok• živost• zmysel• škriatok• statocnost• strašidlo• tažká liehovina• prízrak• prístup• guráž• duša• hladisko• dôvtip• duch• energia• duševné schopnosti• elán• duševný stav• duchovná morálka• inteligencia• alkoholický výtažok• bujnost• benzín• alkohol• anjel• celkový ráz• bytost• destilát• charakter• démon• osobnost• ostrý nápoj• poctit príslušnostou• oživujúci princíp• povaha• podstata• liehovina• lieh• nadanie• nadšenie• moridlo• nálada• odvaha
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