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1 London
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2 reach
[ri: ] 1. verb1) (to arrive at (a place, age etc): We'll never reach London before dark; Money is not important when you reach my age; The noise reached our ears; Has the total reached a thousand dollars yet?; Have they reached an agreement yet?) dosiahnuť2) (to (be able to) touch or get hold of (something): My keys have fallen down this hole and I can't reach them.) dosiahnuť3) (to stretch out one's hand in order to touch or get hold of something: He reached (across the table) for another cake; She reached out and took the book; He reached across/over and slapped her.) natiahnuť ruku4) (to make contact with; to communicate with: If anything happens you can always reach me by phone.) spojiť sa (s)5) (to stretch or extend: My property reaches from here to the river.) siahať2. noun1) (the distance that can be travelled easily: My house is within (easy) reach (of London).) dosah2) (the distance one can stretch one's arm: I keep medicines on the top shelf, out of the children's reach; My keys are down that hole, just out of reach (of my fingers); The boxer has a very long reach.) dosah3) ((usually in plural) a straight part of a river, canal etc: the lower reaches of the Thames.) rovný úsek toku* * *• získat• zastihnút• zasahovat• zahrnat• siahat• snažit sa• siahnut• spojit sa• usilovat• priplávat• preniknút• priletiet• príst• doplávat• dostat sa• dopísat• dospiet• doniest• dosah• dorazit• dosiahnut• dosahovat• docahovat• dôjst• chytit• docielit• doletiet• docítat• dolahnút• dohliadnut• dobehnút• rozkladat sa• podávat• podat• pamätat• letiet• natiahnut• natahovat• okruh• obzor -
3 tailor
['teilə] 1. noun(a person who cuts and makes suits, overcoats etc: He has his clothes made by a London tailor.) krajčír2. verb1) (to make and fit (suits, coats etc): He has his suits tailored in London.) (u)šiť na mieru2) (to make (something) fit the circumstances; to adapt: He tailored his way of living to his income.) prispôsobiť•* * *• zle strielat• ušit• krajcír -
4 accommodation
1) (room(s) in a house or hotel in which to live, especially for a short time: It is difficult to find accommodation in London in August.) ubytovanie2) (space for something: There is accommodation for your car behind the hotel.) miesto* * *• vyhovenie• výpomoc• urovnanie• ubytovanie• upravenie• uspokojenie• ubytovanie so zaopatrením• prispôsobenie• akomodácia• bydlisko• adaptácia• dohoda• pohodlie• pôžicka• kompromis• komfort• narovnanie -
5 agent
['ei‹ənt]1) (a person or thing that acts: detergents and other cleaning agents.) činiteľ, činidlo2) (a person who acts for someone in business etc: our agent in London; a theatrical agent.) zástupca, agent3) ((especially secret agent) a spy: an agent for the Russians.) agent•- agency- by/through the agency of* * *• zástupca• agent• cinitel• cinidlo -
6 arch
1. noun1) (the top part of a door etc or a support for a roof etc which is built in the shape of a curve.) klenba2) (a monument which is shaped like an arch: the Marble Arch in London.) oblúk3) (anything that is like an arch in shape: The rainbow formed an arch in the sky.) oblúk4) (the raised part of the sole of the foot.) klenba2. verb(to (cause to) be in the shape of an arch: The cat arched its back.) vyklenúť do oblúka- arched- archway* * *• preklenút• oblúk -
7 blitz
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8 bomb
[bom] 1. noun(a hollow case containing explosives etc: The enemy dropped a bomb on the factory and blew it up.) bomba2. verb1) (to drop bombs on: London was bombed several times.) bombardovať2) (to fail miserably: The play bombed on the first night.) vybuchnúť•- bomber- bombshell* * *• granát• bomba• puma -
9 break
[breik] 1. past tense - broke; verb1) (to divide into two or more parts (by force).) zlomiť, rozbiť2) ((usually with off/away) to separate (a part) from the whole (by force).) odlomiť, odtrhnúť3) (to make or become unusable.) pokaziť (sa)4) (to go against, or not act according to (the law etc): He broke his appointment at the last minute.) (z)rušiť; porušiť5) (to do better than (a sporting etc record).) prekonať6) (to interrupt: She broke her journey in London.) prerušiť7) (to put an end to: He broke the silence.) prerušiť8) (to make or become known: They gently broke the news of his death to his wife.) oznámiť9) ((of a boy's voice) to fall in pitch.) mutovať10) (to soften the effect of (a fall, the force of the wind etc).) zmierniť11) (to begin: The storm broke before they reached shelter.) začať2. noun1) (a pause: a break in the conversation.) pauza, prestávka2) (a change: a break in the weather.) zmena3) (an opening.) otvor, prielom4) (a chance or piece of (good or bad) luck: This is your big break.) šanca•3. noun((usually in plural) something likely to break.) krehký tovar- breakage- breaker
- breakdown
- break-in
- breakneck
- breakout
- breakthrough
- breakwater
- break away
- break down
- break into
- break in
- break loose
- break off
- break out
- break out in
- break the ice
- break up
- make a break for it* * *• vypnút• zlomit (sa)• šetrne oznámit• prekonat rekord• príležitost• pretrhnút (sa)• prerušenie• prestávka• prerušit• rozbit (sa)• rozpojit• porušit• náhla zmena• nedodržat -
10 catch
[kæ ] 1. past tense, past participle - caught; verb1) (to stop and hold (something which is moving); to capture: He caught the cricket ball; The cat caught a mouse; Did you catch any fish?; I tried to catch his attention.) chytiť, upútať2) (to be in time for, or get on (a train, bus etc): I'll have to catch the 9.45 (train) to London.) chytiť3) (to surprise (someone) in the act of: I caught him stealing (my vegetables).) chytiť pri4) (to become infected with (a disease or illness): He caught flu.) dostať5) (to (cause to) become accidentally attached or held: The child caught her fingers in the car door.) zachytiť (sa)6) (to hit: The punch caught him on the chin.) zasiahnuť7) (to manage to hear: Did you catch what she said?) rozumieť8) (to start burning: I dropped a match on the pile of wood and it caught (fire) immediately.) chytiť sa2. noun1) (an act of catching: He took a fine catch behind the wicket.) chytenie, zachytenie, chyták2) (a small device for holding (a door etc) in place: The catch on my suitcase is broken.) zámok, západka3) (the total amount (of eg fish) caught: the largest catch of mackerel this year.) úlovok4) (a trick or problem: There's a catch in this question.) háčik•- catching- catchy
- catch-phrase
- catch-word
- catch someone's eye
- catch on
- catch out
- catch up* * *• zahliadnut• stihnút• úlovok• chytit• pochopit• porozumiet• korist -
11 citizen
['sitizn]1) (an inhabitant of a city or town: a citizen of London.) obyvateľ, -ka2) (a member of a state or country: a British citizen; a citizen of the USA.) občan, občianka•* * *• meštan• obcan -
12 cockney
['kokni]1) (a native of the City of London.) rodený Londýnčan2) (his speech: He spoke cockney; ( also adjective) a cockney accent.) londýnsky dialekt; londýnsky (prízvuk)* * *• rodený Londýncan• ludová anglictina• londýnske nárecie -
13 collection
[-ʃən]1) ((an) act of collecting: Your letter won't get to London tomorrow - you've missed the last collection (= of mail from a postbox) for today.) vyberanie pošty zo schránky2) (a set of objects etc collected: a stamp collection.) zbierka* * *• vyberanie pošty• zber• zbierka• súbor• súprava• inkaso• kolekcia -
14 community
[kə'mju:nəti]plural - communities; noun1) (a group of people especially having the same religion or nationality and living in the same general area: the West Indian community in London.) obec2) (the public in general: He did it for the good of the community; ( also adjective) a community worker, a community centre.) spoločenstvo; spoločenský* * *• verejnost• spolocenstvo• spolocnost• obec -
15 comparison
[kəm'pærisn]noun ((an act of) comparing: There's no comparison between Beethoven and pop music; Living here is cheap in comparison with London.) porovnanie* * *• stupnovanie• prirovnanie• porovnanie• komparácia -
16 connection
[-ʃən]1) (something that connects or is connected: a faulty electrical connection.) spojenie2) ((a) state of being connected or related: My connection with their family is very slight; I wish to talk to you in connection with my daughter's career.) styk; súvislosť3) (a useful person whom one can contact, especially in business: his connections in the clothing trade.) styk4) (a train, bus etc to which one changes from another in the course of a journey: As the local train was late, I missed the connection to London.) spojenie* * *• vztah• známost• spájanie• spoj (dopravný)• spojenie• styk• prípoj• pripojenie• pripájanie• prepojenie -
17 contact
['kontækt] 1. noun1) (physical touch or nearness: Her hands came into contact with acid; Has she been in contact with measles?) styk2) (communication: I've lost contact with all my old friends; We have succeeded in making (radio) contact with the ship; How can I get in contact with him?) spojenie3) (a person with influence, knowledge etc which might be useful: I made several good contacts in London.) známosť4) ((a place where) a wire etc carrying electric current (may be attached): the contacts on the battery.) kontakt5) (a person who has been near someone with an infectious disease: We must trace all known contacts of the cholera victim.) podozrivý z nákazy6) (a person or thing that provides a means of communicating with someone: His radio is his only contact with the outside world.) spojenie2. verb(to get in touch with in order to give or share information etc: I'll contact you by telephone.) spojiť sa* * *• spoj• styk• dotyk• dat sa do styku• kontakt• kontaktovat -
18 cosmopolitan
[kozmə'politən](belonging to all parts of the world: The population of London is very cosmopolitan.) kozmopolitný* * *• sveta znalý• kozmopolitný -
19 disappoint
[disə'point](to fail to fulfil the hopes or expectations of: London disappointed her after all she had heard about it.) sklamať- disappointing
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20 distance
['distəns]1) (the space between things, places etc: Some of the children have to walk long distances to school; It's quite a distance to the bus stop; It is difficult to judge distance when driving at night; What's the distance from here to London?) vzdialenosť2) (a far-off place or point: We could see the town in the distance; He disappeared into the distance; The picture looks better at a distance.) diaľka•- distant* * *• vzdialenost• stanovená dialka• úsek• trat• izolovanost• interval• casová vzdialenost• doba• dištancia• rozloha• rozpätie• perspektíva• plocha• kus cesty• odstup• odmeranost
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