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1 liking
1) (a taste or fondness (for): He has too great a liking for chocolate.) chuť; záľuba2) (satisfaction: Is the meal to your liking?) chuť* * *• vkus• zalúbenie• záluba• sklon• chut• láska• náklonnost -
2 take a liking to
(to begin to like: I've taken a liking to him.) začať mať rád -
3 like
I 1. adjective(the same or similar: They're as like as two peas.) podobný2. preposition(the same as or similar to; in the same or a similar way as: He climbs like a cat; She is like her mother.) ako3. noun(someone or something which is the same or as good etc as another: You won't see his like / their like again.) niekto podobný; niečo podobné4. conjunction((especially American) in the same or a similar way as: No-one does it like he does.) ako- likely- likelihood
- liken
- likeness
- likewise
- like-minded
- a likely story!
- as likely as not
- be like someone
- feel like
- he is likely to
- look like
- not likely! II verb1) (to be pleased with; to find pleasant or agreeable: I like him very much; I like the way you've decorated this room.) mať rád; páčiť sa2) (to enjoy: I like gardening.) mať rád•- likeable- likable
- liking
- should/would like
- take a liking to* * *• v nálade• želat si• taký ako• typický• príznacný• charakteristický• chciet• rovnaký• pácit sa• osožit• podobný• lúbit• naklonený• mat rád (4.p.)• náchylný• nieco podobné -
4 adventurous
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5 affection
[ə'fekʃən](liking or fondness: I have great affection for her, but she never shows any affection towards me.) náklonnosť, sympatia- affectionately* * *• láska• náklonnost• ochorenie• onemocnenie -
6 artistic
1) (liking or skilled in painting, music etc: She draws and paints - she's very artistic.) umelecky zameraný2) (created or done with skill and good taste: That flower-arrangement looks very artistic.) umelecký* * *• umelecký -
7 attachment
1) (something extra attached: There are several attachments for this food-mixer.) príslušenstvo2) ((with for/to) liking or affection: I feel attachment for this town.) náklonnosť* * *• pripojenie• prídavné zariadenie• prípojná sada• prípojná jednotka• prípojka• docasná podriadenost• oddanost -
8 attract
[ə'trækt]1) (to cause (someone or something) to come towards: A magnet attracts iron; I tried to attract her attention.) priťahovať, prilákať2) (to arouse (someone's) liking or interest: She attracted all the young men in the neighbourhood.) priťahovať•- attractive
- attractively
- attractiveness* * *• vábit• pritahovat -
9 fancy
['fænsi] 1. plural - fancies; noun1) (a sudden (often unexpected) liking or desire: The child had many peculiar fancies.)2) (the power of the mind to imagine things: She had a tendency to indulge in flights of fancy.)3) (something imagined: He had a sudden fancy that he could see Spring approaching.)2. adjective(decorated; not plain: fancy cakes.) ozdobený3. verb1) (to like the idea of having or doing something: I fancy a cup of tea.) mať chuť (na)2) (to think or have a certain feeling or impression (that): I fancied (that) you were angry.) mať pocit, nazdávať sa3) (to have strong sexual interest in (a person): He fancies her a lot.) priťahovať•- fanciful- fancifully
- fancy dress
- take a fancy to
- take one's fancy* * *• vrtošivý• úsudok• vrtoch• vkus• uverit (slepo)• vzorovaný• výplod fantázie• zalúbenie• záluba• zdobený• snívat• svojrázny• uskutocnený dokonalou tech• prízrak• prepychový• predstavit si• predstava• predstavivost• fantastický• fantázia• ilúzia• chovat• domnienka• chut• chciet• pestovatelia• pestovat• podivný• ozdobný• podivínsky• považovat za pravdepodob.• pomysliet si• luxusný• mat chut• mat dojem• nadšenci• módny• náklonnost• nápad• nezmyselný• oblúbený šport• obrazotvornost -
10 far from
1) (not only not, but: Far from liking him, I hate him.) zďaleka nie, vôbec nie2) (not at all: He was far from helpful.) vôbec nie* * *• vôbec nie -
11 fondness
noun ((especially with for) affection; liking: her fondness for children.) láska* * *• záluba• láskavost• lahkovernost• nerozum• nežná láska• nežnost -
12 leaning
noun (a liking or preference: She has a leaning towards the arts.) sklon* * *• sklon• šikmý• naklonený• náklonnost -
13 mad
[mæd]1) (mentally disturbed or insane: Ophelia went mad; You must be mad.) šialený2) ((sometimes with at or with) very angry: She was mad at me for losing my keys.) zlostný, zúrivý3) ((with about) having a great liking or desire for: I'm just mad about Harry.) zbláznený (do)•- madly- madness
- madden
- maddening
- maddeningly
- madman
- mad cow disease
- like mad* * *• velmi veselý• zažraný• zbláznený• zúrivost• zúriaci• šialený• duševne chorý• besniaci• besný• bujný• bez seba• bujarý• bláznivý• chovat sa ako šialenec• divoký• rozhnevaný• rozzúrený• rozrušený• rozbesnený• rozcúlený• pobláznený• pomätený• nerozvážny• naštvaný -
14 partial
1) (not complete; in part only: a partial success; partial payment.) čiastočný2) (having a liking for (a person or thing): He is very partial to cheese.) majúci v obľube•* * *• ciastkový• ciastocný• parciálny -
15 peaceable
adjective (liking peace; not fighting, quarrelling etc: He's a peaceable person.) mierumilovný, mierový* * *• znášanlivý -
16 preference
['pre-]noun ((a) choice of, or (a) liking for, one thing rather than another: He likes most music but he has a preference for classical music.) prednosť* * *• preferencia• prednost -
17 showy
adjective (giving an impression of value by a bright and striking outward appearance: His clothes are too showy for my liking.) nápadný; efektný* * *• velmi efektný• velkolepý• prehnane teatrálny• efektný• oslnujúci• pompézny• nápadný• okatý• okázalý -
18 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 -
19 a sweet tooth
(a liking for sweet food: My friend has a sweet tooth.) maškrtnosť -
20 bossy
adjective (liking to order others about.) panovačný
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