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121 shorten
verb (to make or become shorter: The dress is too long - we'll have to shorten it.) skrátiť* * *• znížit• zmenšit• skrátit• skrátit sa• skyprit• skracovat sa• skrátit(sa)• ucinit krehkým• pridat tuk• cena• rezat• orezat• krátit• obmedzit -
122 survive
1) (to remain alive in spite of (a disaster etc): Few birds managed to survive the bad winter; He didn't survive long after the accident.) prežiť2) (to live longer than: He died in 1940 but his wife survived him by another twenty years; He is survived by his wife and two sons.) prežiť•- survival- surviving
- survivor* * *• zostat na žive• udržiavat sa• prežit• pretrvat -
123 characterise
1) (to be the obvious feature of: The giraffe is characterized by its long neck.) a caracteriza2) (to describe (as): She characterized him as weak and indecisive.) a descrie -
124 characterize
1) (to be the obvious feature of: The giraffe is characterized by its long neck.) a caracteriza2) (to describe (as): She characterized him as weak and indecisive.) a descrie -
125 qualify
1) (to cause to be or to become able or suitable for: A degree in English does not qualify you to teach English; She is too young to qualify for a place in the team.) a autoriza (să)2) ((with as) to show that one is suitable for a profession or job etc, especially by passing a test or examination: I hope to qualify as a doctor.) a obţine diploma de3) ((with for) to allow, or be allowed, to take part in a competition etc, usually by reaching a satisfactory standard in an earlier test or competition: She failed to qualify for the long jump.) a se califica4) ((of an adjective) to describe, or add to the meaning of: In `red books', the adjective `red' qualifies the noun `books'.) a califica•- qualified
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126 resound
(to sound loudly or for a long time: The audience's cheers resounded through the hall.) a rezona, a răsuna- resoundingly -
127 shorten
verb (to make or become shorter: The dress is too long - we'll have to shorten it.) a scurta -
128 survive
1) (to remain alive in spite of (a disaster etc): Few birds managed to survive the bad winter; He didn't survive long after the accident.) a supravieţui2) (to live longer than: He died in 1940 but his wife survived him by another twenty years; He is survived by his wife and two sons.) a supravieţui•- survival- surviving
- survivor
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