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1 feel like a fish out of water
(to feel uncomfortable or out of place in a situation.) cítiť sa ako ryba na suchu -
2 liquid
['likwid] 1. adjective(able to flow; not solid, but not a gas: liquid nitrogen; The ice-cream has become liquid.) tekutý2. noun(a substance which flows, like water: a clear liquid.) tekutina- liquefy- liquidate
- liquidation
- liquidator
- liquidize
- liquidise
- liquidizer
- liquidiser* * *• zretelný• tekavý• tekutina• tekutý• priezracný• premenlivý• jasný• cistý• kvapalina• likvida• kvapalný• menlivý• nestály• nepevný -
3 watery
1) (like water; diluted: a watery fluid.) rozriedený2) ((of eyes) full of fluid eg because of illness, cold winds etc.) slziaci3) ((of a colour) pale: eyes of a watery blue.) bledý* * *• vlhký• vodnatý• zaliaty• slziaci• uslzený• fádna (rec)• daždivý (nebo)• rozriedený• prázdna (rec)• nudná (rec) -
4 flood
1. noun1) (a great overflow of water: If it continues to rain like this, we shall have floods.) povodeň2) (any great quantity: a flood of fan mail.) záplava2. verb(to (cause something to) overflow with water: She left the water running and flooded the kitchen.) zaplaviť3. [-lit] verb(to light with floodlights.) osvetliť reflektormi- floodlit
- flood-tide* * *• zaplavit• zatopit• záplava• zátopa• stúpat• tiect• príliv• pretiect• pretekat• príval• rozvodnit• prúd• povoden• potopa• krstit• nadmerne krvácat• more -
5 hot
[hot]1) (having or causing a great deal of heat: a hot oven; That water is hot.) horúci2) (very warm: a hot day; Running makes me feel hot.) horúci3) ((of food) having a sharp, burning taste: a hot curry.) ostrý, pálivý4) (easily made angry: a hot temper.) prudký5) (recent; fresh: hot news.) čerstvý•- hotly- hot air
- hot-blooded
- hot dog
- hotfoot
- hothead
- hotheaded
- hothouse
- hot-plate
- be in
- get into hot water
- hot up
- in hot pursuit
- like hot cakes* * *• vytopit• žeravý• horúci -
6 tonic
['tonik]1) ((a) medicine that gives strength or energy: The doctor prescribed a (bottle of) tonic.) tonikum2) ((also tonic-water) water containing quinine, often drunk with gin etc: I'd like a gin and tonic.) tonik* * *• základný tón• tónický• tónový• tonikum• posilnujúci prostriedok -
7 high
1. adjective1) (at, from, or reaching up to, a great distance from ground-level, sea-level etc: a high mountain; a high dive; a dive from the high diving-board.) vysoký2) (having a particular height: This building is about 20 metres high; My horse is fifteen hands high.) vysoký3) (great; large; considerable: The car was travelling at high speed; He has a high opinion of her work; They charge high prices; high hopes; The child has a high fever/temperature.) vysoký; veľký4) (most important; very important: the high altar in a church; Important criminal trials are held at the High Court; a high official.) hlavný; najvyšší; vysoký5) (noble; good: high ideals.) vznešený6) ((of a wind) strong: The wind is high tonight.) prudký7) ((of sounds) at or towards the top of a (musical) range: a high note.) vysoký8) ((of voices) like a child's voice (rather than like a man's): He still speaks in a high voice.) vysoký9) ((of food, especially meat) beginning to go bad.) páchnuci10) (having great value: Aces and kings are high cards.) vysoký2. adverb(at, or to, a great distance from ground-level, sea-level etc: The plane was flying high in the sky; He'll rise high in his profession.) vysoko- highly- highness
- high-chair
- high-class
- higher education
- high fidelity
- high-handed
- high-handedly
- high-handedness
- high jump
- highlands
- high-level
- highlight 3. verb(to draw particular attention to (a person, thing etc).) poukázať (na), zdôrazniť- high-minded
- high-mindedness
- high-pitched
- high-powered
- high-rise
- highroad
- high school
- high-spirited
- high spirits
- high street
- high-tech 4. adjective((also hi-tech): high-tech industries.) moderný- high treason
- high water
- highway
- Highway Code
- highwayman
- high wire
- high and dry
- high and low
- high and mighty
- the high seas
- it is high time* * *• vysoko• vysoký• vznešený• silný• hlavný• horný• dôležitý• mocný -
8 rain
[rein] 1. noun1) (water falling from the clouds in liquid drops: We've had a lot of rain today; walking in the rain; We had flooding because of last week's heavy rains.) dážď2) (a great number of things falling like rain: a rain of arrows.) dážď, záplava, príval2. verb1) ((only with it as subject) to cause rain to fall: I think it will rain today.) pršať2) (to (cause to) fall like rain: Arrows rained down on the soldiers.) pršať•- rainy- raininess
- rainbow
- rain check: take a rain check
- raincoat
- raindrop
- rainfall
- rain forest
- rain-gauge
- keep
- save for a rainy day
- rain cats and dogs
- the rains
- as right as rain
- right as rain* * *• záplava• zaplavit• zahrnút• zasypat• zosielat dážd• tiect• príval• hrnút sa• dážd• daždivé pocasie• pršat• pršanie• padat• mracno -
9 sound
I adjective1) (strong or in good condition: The foundations of the house are not very sound; He's 87, but he's still sound in mind and body.) zdravý, zachovaný2) ((of sleep) deep: She's a very sound sleeper.) tvrdý3) (full; thorough: a sound basic training.) dôkladný4) (accurate; free from mistakes: a sound piece of work.) dobrý, bezchybný5) (having or showing good judgement or good sense: His advice is always very sound.) rozumný•- soundly- soundness
- sound asleep II 1. noun1) (the impressions transmitted to the brain by the sense of hearing: a barrage of sound; ( also adjective) sound waves.) zvuk; zvukový2) (something that is, or can be, heard: The sounds were coming from the garage.) hluk3) (the impression created in the mind by a piece of news, a description etc: I didn't like the sound of her hairstyle at all!) spôsob2. verb1) (to (cause something to) make a sound: Sound the bell!; The bell sounded.) rozozvučať (sa)2) (to signal (something) by making a sound: Sound the alarm!) zvoniť3) ((of something heard or read) to make a particular impression; to seem; to appear: Your singing sounded very good; That sounds like a train.) znieť4) (to pronounce: In the word `pneumonia', the letter p is not sounded.) vysloviť5) (to examine by tapping and listening carefully: She sounded the patient's chest.) vyšetrovať•- soundlessly
- sound effects
- soundproof 3. verb(to make (walls, a room etc) soundproof.) zvukovo izolovaťIII verb(to measure the depth of (water etc).) (od)merať hĺbku- sounding- sound out* * *• verný• v poriadku• vhodný• zachovaný• vyslovit• vzdialenost• výhodný• vysondovat• význam• zaznievat• zistovat• zistit• zdravý• zákonitý• zvest• znenie• zvucný• zniet• zvuk• solventný• schopný• solídny• správny• spolahlivý• stopercentný• správa• tuhý• tvrdý• tón• primeraný• prieliv• hlboký• duševne zdravý• hluk• hlas• fundovaný• hláska• hlboký spánok• financne silný• celý tvrdý• charakter• cestný• charakterný• dokonalý• dobrý• dôkladný• dobre prevedený• rybí mechúr• rámus• rachot• rozumný• rozozvucat• ortodoxný• platný• poctivý• podtext• ponárat sa• pravoverný• prázdny zvuk• korektný• majúci zdravé názory• morálny• neporušený• nesporný• náležitý• nepoškodený• normálny• odtien• novina• opatrný -
10 boat
[bəut] 1. noun1) (a small vessel for travelling over water: We'll cross the stream by boat.) čln2) (a larger vessel for the same purpose; a ship: to cross the Atlantic in a passenger boat.) loď3) (a serving-dish shaped like a boat: a gravy-boat.) misa na omáčku2. verb(to sail about in a small boat for pleasure: They are boating on the river.) plaviť sa na loďke- boatman- in the same boat
- speedboat* * *• cln• lod• miska -
11 carry
['kæri]1) (to take from one place etc to another: She carried the child over the river; Flies carry disease.) (pre)niesť, prenášať2) (to go from one place to another: Sound carries better over water.) niesť sa3) (to support: These stone columns carry the weight of the whole building.) niesť4) (to have or hold: This job carries great responsibility.) niesť so sebou5) (to approve (a bill etc) by a majority of votes: The parliamentary bill was carried by forty-two votes.) schváliť (hlasovaním)6) (to hold (oneself) in a certain way: He carries himself like a soldier.) niesť sa, držať sa•((slang) a fuss; excited behaviour.)
výstredné správanie- carry-cot((of bags or cases) that passengers can carry with them on board a plane.)
príručná batožina
- be/get carried away
- carry forward
- carry off
- carry on
- carry out
- carry weight* * *• uverejnit• viest• vydržat• vzdat poctu• vyhrat• zapôsobit• zaniest• zmocnit sa• zvážat• strhnút• tahat• uchvátit• presadit sa• predávat• prenášat• predlžovat• prenos• priniest• dorucit• dopravovat• dopravit• držat• delit• mat pri sebe• natahovat• nosit• niest• odprevadit -
12 cascade
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13 check
[ ek] 1. verb1) (to see if something (eg a sum) is correct or accurate: Will you check my addition?) overiť si2) (to see if something (eg a machine) is in good condition or working properly: Have you checked the engine (over)?) preskúšať3) (to hold back; to stop: We've checked the flow of water from the burst pipe.) zastaviť2. noun1) (an act of testing or checking.) kontrola2) (something which prevents or holds back: a check on imports.) prekážka3) (in chess, a position in which the king is attacked: He put his opponent's king in check.) šach4) (a pattern of squares: I like the red check on that material.) kockovaný vzor5) (a ticket received in return for handing in baggage etc.) ústrižok, lístok6) ((especially American) a bill: The check please, waiter!) účet7) ((American) a cheque.) šek•- checked- checkbook
- check-in
- checkmate 3. verb(to put (an opponent's king) in this position.) dať mat- checkout- checkpoint
- check-up
- check in
- check out
- check up on
- check up* * *• zadržanie• zadržat• zatrhnút• šek (US)• skontroluj• skúšat• úcet v reštaurácii• kockovaný vzor• dat šach• overovat• kontrolovat• kontrola -
14 hold
I 1. [həuld] past tense, past participle - held; verb1) (to have in one's hand(s) or between one's hands: He was holding a knife; Hold that dish with both hands; He held the little boy's hand; He held the mouse by its tail.) držať2) (to have in a part, or between parts, of the body, or between parts of a tool etc: He held the pencil in his teeth; She was holding a pile of books in her arms; Hold the stamp with tweezers.) držať3) (to support or keep from moving, running away, falling etc: What holds that shelf up?; He held the door closed by leaning against it; Hold your hands above your head; Hold his arms so that he can't struggle.) držať4) (to remain in position, fixed etc when under strain: I've tied the two pieces of string together, but I'm not sure the knot will hold; Will the anchor hold in a storm?) vydržať5) (to keep (a person) in some place or in one's power: The police are holding a man for questioning in connection with the murder; He was held captive.) zadržať6) (to (be able to) contain: This jug holds two pints; You can't hold water in a handkerchief; This drawer holds all my shirts.) obsahovať; udržať7) (to cause to take place: The meeting will be held next week; We'll hold the meeting in the hall.) konať (sa)8) (to keep (oneself), or to be, in a particular state or condition: We'll hold ourselves in readiness in case you send for us; She holds herself very erect.) byť, držať sa9) (to have or be in (a job etc): He held the position of company secretary for five years.) zastávať10) (to think strongly; to believe; to consider or regard: I hold that this was the right decision; He holds me (to be) responsible for everyone's mistakes; He is held in great respect; He holds certain very odd beliefs.) veriť; považovať; zachovávať11) (to continue to be valid or apply: Our offer will hold until next week; These rules hold under all circumstances.) platiť12) ((with to) to force (a person) to do something he has promised to do: I intend to hold him to his promises.) prinútiť (koho) dodržať13) (to defend: They held the castle against the enemy.) hájiť14) (not to be beaten by: The general realized that the soldiers could not hold the enemy for long.) odolávať15) (to keep (a person's attention): If you can't hold your pupils' attention, you can't be a good teacher.) udržiavať16) (to keep someone in a certain state: Don't hold us in suspense, what was the final decision?) udržiavať (v napätí)17) (to celebrate: The festival is held on 24 June.) konať sa18) (to be the owner of: He holds shares in this company.) vlastniť19) ((of good weather) to continue: I hope the weather holds until after the school sports.) vydržať20) ((also hold the line) (of a person who is making a telephone call) to wait: Mr Brown is busy at the moment - will you hold or would you like him to call you back?) čakať (pri telefóne)21) (to continue to sing: Please hold that note for four whole beats.) držať22) (to keep (something): They'll hold your luggage at the station until you collect it.) strážiť23) ((of the future) to be going to produce: I wonder what the future holds for me?) chystať2. noun1) (the act of holding: He caught/got/laid/took hold of the rope and pulled; Keep hold of that rope.) uchopenie; držanie sa2) (power; influence: He has a strange hold over that girl.) vplyv3) ((in wrestling etc) a manner of holding one's opponent: The wrestler invented a new hold.) hmat•- - holder- hold-all
- get hold of
- hold back
- hold down
- hold forth
- hold good
- hold it
- hold off
- hold on
- hold out
- hold one's own
- hold one's tongue
- hold up
- hold-up
- hold with II [həuld] noun((in ships) the place, below the deck, where cargo is stored.) sklad v podpalubí* * *• zachovávat• vydržat• zastavit• zastavenie• zadržat• slávit• prepadnút• držat• platit• pojat• lodný priestor• obsadit -
15 lay bare
(to show clearly; to expose to view: They dug up the road and laid bare the water-pipe; Shy people don't like to lay bare their feelings.) odkryť* * *• odkryt• obnažit• odhalit -
16 rush
I 1. verb(to (make someone or something) hurry or go quickly: He rushed into the room; She rushed him to the doctor.) ponáhľať sa2. noun1) (a sudden quick movement: They made a rush for the door.) rýchly pohyb2) (a hurry: I'm in a dreadful rush.) zhon•II noun(a tall grass-like plant growing in or near water: They hid their boat in the rushes.) sitina, trstina* * *• hnat(sa)• rútit sa• ruch• nával -
17 salt
[so:lt] 1. noun1) ((also common salt) sodium chloride, a white substance frequently used for seasoning: The soup needs more salt.) soľ2) (any other substance formed, like common salt, from a metal and an acid.) soľ3) (a sailor, especially an experienced one: an old salt.) morský vlk2. adjective(containing, tasting of, preserved in salt: salt water; salt pork.) slaný3. verb(to put salt on or in: Have you salted the potatoes?) (po)soliť- salted- saltness
- salty
- saltiness
- bath salts
- the salt of the earth
- take something with a grain/pinch of salt
- take with a grain/pinch of salt* * *• zemitý• zvyknút• solnicka• solný• slanomilný• solit• sol• solený• slaný• štiplavost• prešvihnutý• pripravit• prikorenit• prisolovat rudu• prisolit• prispôsobit• epsomská sol• falzifikovat• falšovat• hutnost• horký• aklimatizovat• byt závislý• rastúci v solnom mociari• osolený• placlivý• pikantnost• ostrost• osolit• otužit• pikantný• postriebrit• posypat solou• potriet solou• korenie• korenitost• korenit• na cestnom mieste• mastný• morský• nasolit• nasolený• okorenit -
18 shelf
[ʃelf]plural - shelves; noun1) (a board for laying things on: There are shelves on the kitchen walls.) polica2) (a rock surface shaped like a shelf, especially on a mountain or under water.) skalná terasa, šelf•- shelve- on the shelf* * *• výstupok• tovar na regáli• priehradka• knihy na policke• chrbát ruky• regál• piescina• plytcina• policka• polica• podpera• obsah policky -
19 snow
[snəu] 1. noun(frozen water vapour that falls to the ground in soft white flakes: We woke up to find snow on the ground; We were caught in a heavy snow-shower; About 15 centimetres of snow had fallen overnight.) sneh2. verb(to shower down in, or like, flakes of snow: It's snowing heavily.) snežiť- snowy- snowball
- snowboard
- snow-capped
- snowdrift
- snowfall
- snowflake
- snowstorm
- snow-white
- snowed under* * *• vlasy ako sneh• zima• snehová pokrývka• snehová plán• sneženie• snežit• sneh• striebro• chumelica• ovocný sneh• pena• koks -
20 still
I 1. [stil] adjective1) (without movement or noise: The city seems very still in the early morning; Please stand/sit/keep/hold still while I brush your hair!; still (= calm) water/weather.) tichý, pokojný2) ((of drinks) not fizzy: still orange juice.) nešumivý2. noun(a photograph selected from a cinema film: The magazine contained some stills from the new film.) statický záber,,mŕtvolka``- stillborn II [stil] adverb1) (up to and including the present time, or the time mentioned previously: Are you still working for the same firm?; By Saturday he had still not / still hadn't replied to my letter.) stále (ešte)2) (nevertheless; in spite of that: Although the doctor told him to rest, he still went on working; This picture is not valuable - still, I like it.) napriek tomu3) (even: He seemed very ill in the afternoon and in the evening looked still worse.) ešte* * *• v jednom kuse• utíšený• utíšit• zátišie• stále ešte• stále• stály• stojaci• ticho• uspokojit• urcený pre fotografie• upokojit• tichý• tlmený• ukojit• tíšina• predsa len• premôct• ešte• ešte stále• doposial• fotografia• fotografia z filmu• jednako• ale• destilacný prístroj• destilovna• diagram• destilacné zariadenie• pokojne• pokojný• pokoj• kópia filmového okienka• liehovar• mrtvy pri narodený• mapa• mlciaci• mlcanlivý• nehybne• neustále• nehybný• nešumivý• obycajný
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