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1 look small
• byt malický• byt bezvýznamný -
2 feel/look small
(to feel or look foolish or insignificant: He criticized her in front of her colleagues and made her feel very small.) byť ponížený / byť v úzkych -
3 small
[smo:l]1) (little in size, degree, importance etc; not large or great: She was accompanied by a small boy of about six; There's only a small amount of sugar left; She cut the meat up small for the baby.) malý2) (not doing something on a large scale: He's a small businessman.) drobný3) (little; not much: You have small reason to be satisfied with yourself.) malý, žiadny4) ((of the letters of the alphabet) not capital: The teacher showed the children how to write a capital G and a small g.) malý•- small arms
- small change
- small hours
- smallpox
- small screen
- small-time
- feel/look small* * *• útly• velmi slabý• úzky• úzka cast• žiadny• zlý• slabo• skromný• silne zriedený• štíhly• tenký• ticho• priškrtený• prízemný• drobný tovar• drobný• drobná vec• drobnost• jemný• bezvýznamný• prostý• potichu• podradný• ponížený• pokorený• malicherný• nadrobno• málo• malé pivo• na malé kusky• malý• málo významný• malý výrobok• nešlachetný• obmedzený• nijaký• obycajný• nízky -
4 detail
['di:teil, ]( American also[) di'teil]1) (a small part or an item: She paid close attention to the small details.) detail2) (all the small features and parts considered as a whole: Look at the amazing detail in this drawing!) detail•- detailed- in detail* * *• súcast• jednotlivost• detail• podrobne vylícit• podrobnost -
5 fly
I plural - fliesnou)1) (a type of small winged insect.) mucha2) (a fish hook made to look like a fly so that a fish will take it in its mouth: Which fly should I use to catch a trout?) muška3) ((often in plural) a piece of material with buttons or a zip, especially at the front of trousers.) zapínanie; rázporok•II past tense - flew; verb1) (to (make something) go through the air on wings etc or in an aeroplane: The pilot flew (the plane) across the sea.) letieť; pilotovať let2) (to run away (from): He flew (the country).) ujsť3) ((of time) to pass quickly: The days flew past.) plynúť, utekať•- flyer- flier
- flying saucer
- flying visit
- frequent flyer/flier
- flyleaf
- flyover
- fly in the face of
- fly into
- fly off the handle
- get off to a flying start
- let fly
- send someone/something flying
- send flying* * *• utiect• vrhnút sa• vypustit• vztýcit• vyletiet• vypustit sokola• vyvesit• vytiahnut na stožiar• zakrytie spodného zapínan• zdvojený kryt• zotrvacník hodín• šírka vlajky• preskocit• prehnaný• drožka• dopravit lietadlom• fiaker• dostavník• rozbehnút sa• púštat• riadit• pustit• rozplynút sa• plávat (pod vlajkou)• otváracia chlopna• pilotovat• poklopec• podniknút• poletovat• lietat• lopatka ventilátora• let• kompasová ružica• letiet• muška• mucha tse - tse• mušky• mávat• mucha• nápaditý• oborit sa -
6 hide
I 1. past tense - hid; verb(to put (a person, thing etc) in a place where it cannot be seen or easily found: I'll hide the children's presents; You hide, and I'll come and look for you; She hid from her father; He tries to hide his feelings.) schovať (sa)2. noun(a small concealed hut etc from which birds etc can be watched, photographed etc.) posed- hidden- hide-and-seek
- hide-out- hidingII noun(the skin of an animal: He makes coats out of animal hides; cow-hide.) koža; useň- hiding* * *• zatajit• zakrývat• skryt (sa)• koža -
7 nurse
[nə:s] 1. noun1) (a person who looks after sick or injured people in hospital: She wants to be a nurse.) zdravotná sestra2) (a person, usually a woman, who looks after small children: The children have gone out with their nurse.) pestúnka2. verb1) (to look after sick or injured people, especially in a hospital: He was nursed back to health.) ošetrovať2) (to give (a baby) milk from the breast.) dojčiť3) (to hold with care: She was nursing a kitten.) varovať4) (to have or encourage (feelings eg of anger or hope) in oneself.) chovať•- nursery- nursing
- nursemaid
- nurseryman
- nursery rhyme
- nursery school
- nursing-home* * *• varovat• vychovat• zdravotná sestra• živit• sat• priložit• pridržat• dojka• dávat pit• dojcit• chovat (nádej)• pestúnka• pestovat• ošetrovatelka• ošetrovat• pit• pozorne pestovat• posilnovat• pracovnica (vcela)• podporovat• kojit• liecit• krmit• nadájat• opatrovat• opatrovatelka• ochranca -
8 peer
I [piə] noun1) (a nobleman (in Britain, one from the rank of baron upwards).) šľachtic, pér2) (a person's equal in rank, merit or age: The child was disliked by his peers; ( also adjective) He is more advanced than the rest of his peer group.) seberovný•- peerage- peeress
- peerless II [piə] verb(to look with difficulty: He peered at the small writing.) uprene sa pozerať* * *• šlachtic• seberovný• roven• pozriet• nazriet -
9 sweet
[swi:t] 1. adjective1) (tasting like sugar; not sour, salty or bitter: as sweet as honey; Children eat too many sweet foods.) sladký2) (tasting fresh and pleasant: young, sweet vegetables.) čerstvý3) ((of smells) pleasant or fragrant: the sweet smell of flowers.) sladký4) ((of sounds) agreeable or delightful to hear: the sweet song of the nightingale.) melodický5) (attractive or charming: What a sweet little baby!; a sweet face/smile; You look sweet in that dress.) ľúbezný6) (kindly and agreeable: She's a sweet girl; The child has a sweet nature.) milý2. noun1) ((American candy) a small piece of sweet food eg chocolate, toffee etc: a packet of sweets; Have a sweet.) sladkosť, cukrovinka2) ((a dish or course of) sweet food near or at the end of a meal; (a) pudding or dessert: The waiter served the sweet.) múčnik3) (dear; darling: Hallo, my sweet!) miláčik•- sweeten- sweetener
- sweetly
- sweetness
- sweetheart
- sweet potato
- sweet-smelling
- sweet-tempered* * *• vonavý• vlúdny• vonajúci• výhody• vzácny• zlato• zrucný• sladká vôna• sladká chut• sladké likéry• sladkokyslý• sladkost• skúsený• sentimentálny• sladký• svieži• tvárny• umiernený• tanecný• presladený• príjemnosti• príjemný• prevonaný• príjemná stránka• elastický• drahý• fantastický• klady• bonbón• citlivý• cukrovinka• cerstvý• cistý• dobrý• cukrík• dezert• radosti• roztomilý• rozkošný• pružný• osviežujúci• poddajný• plody• pastelový• ovocie• pekný• pohodlný do ruky• pôvabný• láskavý• kúzelný• kolosálny• lahko ovládatelný• lúbezný• lahodný• milý• múcnik• milácik• milovaný• múcnik (amer.)• melodický• mierny• neskazený• nasladlý• neskysnutý• obratný• nežný• obrovský -
10 watch
[wo ] 1. noun1) (a small instrument for telling the time by, worn on the wrist or carried in the pocket of a waistcoat etc: He wears a gold watch; a wrist-watch.) hodinky2) (a period of standing guard during the night: I'll take the watch from two o'clock till six.) stráž3) (in the navy etc, a group of officers and men who are on duty at a given time: The night watch come(s) on duty soon.) hliadka2. verb1) (to look at (someone or something): He was watching her carefully; He is watching television.) pozerať sa2) (to keep a lookout (for): They've gone to watch for the ship coming in; Could you watch for the postman?) pozerať sa; striehnuť3) (to be careful of (someone or something): Watch (that) you don't fall off!; Watch him! He's dangerous.) dávať (si) pozor4) (to guard or take care of: Watch the prisoner and make sure he doesn't escape; Please watch the baby while I go shopping.) striehnuť, strážiť, dať pozor5) (to wait for (a chance, opportunity etc): Watch your chance, and then run.) počkať•- watcher- watchful
- watchfully
- watchfulness
- watchdog
- watchmaker
- watchman
- watchtower
- watchword
- keep watch
- watch one's step
- watch out
- watch over* * *• všímat si• sledovat• striehnut• strážit• stráž• hliadka• hodinky• bedlivost• bdiet• bdenie• dávat pozor• ostražitost• pozerat sa• pozorovat• pozornost -
11 mudskipper
noun (a small fish found in shallow coastal waters, able to jump about and climb low rocks to look for food.) hlaváč -
12 what ... like?
(used when asking for information about someone or something: `What does it look like?' `It's small and square.'; `What's her mother like?' `Oh, she's quite nice.'; We may go - it depends (on) what the weather's like.)
См. также в других словарях:
look small — To appear or feel foolish and ashamed • • • Main Entry: ↑look look small 1. To look silly or insignificant 2. To be snubbed • • • Main Entry: ↑small * * * feel/look … Useful english dictionary
look small — ► feel (or look) small feel (or look) contemptibly weak or insignificant. Main Entry: ↑small … English terms dictionary
look small — See: FEEL SMALL … Dictionary of American idioms
look small — See: FEEL SMALL … Dictionary of American idioms
look\ small — v. phr. To have the impression that one is insignificant, foolish, or humiliated. I feel small next to Hemingway, the young student of creative writing said … Словарь американских идиом
look small — appear stupid, appear foolish … English contemporary dictionary
feel (or look) small — feel (or look) contemptibly weak or insignificant. → small … English new terms dictionary
small — ► ADJECTIVE 1) of less than normal or usual size. 2) not great in amount, number, strength, or power. 3) not fully grown or developed; young. 4) insignificant; unimportant. 5) (of a business or its owner) operating on a modest scale. ► NOUN… … English terms dictionary
small — small1 [ smɔl ] adjective *** ▸ 1 not large in size/amount ▸ 2 not important/difficult ▸ 3 not worth much money ▸ 4 children: very young ▸ 5 about letters ▸ 6 voice/sound: quiet ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) not large in size, amount, or number: These shoes… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
small — small1 W1S1 [smo:l US smo:l] adj comparative smaller superlative smallest ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(size)¦ 2¦(not important)¦ 3 no small degree/achievement/task etc 4¦(young)¦ 5 small business/firm/farmer etc 6¦(letter)¦ 7 conservative with a small c /democrat… … Dictionary of contemporary English
small — [[t]smɔ͟ːl[/t]] ♦ smaller, smallest 1) ADJ GRADED A small person, thing, or amount of something is not large in physical size. She is small for her age... The window was far too small for him to get through... Next door to the garage is a small… … English dictionary
