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1 make a mountain out of a molehill
(to exaggerate the importance of a problem etc.) robiť z komára somáraEnglish-Slovak dictionary > make a mountain out of a molehill
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2 answer
1. noun1) (something said, written or done that is caused by a question etc from another person: She refused to give an answer to his questions.) odpoveď2) (the solution to a problem: The answer to your transport difficulties is to buy a car.) riešenie2. verb1) (to make an answer to a question, problem, action etc: Answer my questions, please; Why don't you answer the letter?) odpovedať2) (to open (the door), pick up (the telephone) etc in reponse to a knock, ring etc: He answered the telephone as soon as it rang; Could you answer the door, please?) hlásiť sa, otvoriť3) (to be suitable or all that is necessary (for): This will answer my requirements.) splniť4) ((often with to) to be the same as or correspond to (a description etc): The police have found a man answering (to) that description.) odpovedať•- answering machine
- answer for
- answerphone* * *• vyhovovat• odpovedat• odpoved -
3 snap
[snæp] 1. past tense, past participle - snapped; verb1) ((with at) to make a biting movement, to try to grasp with the teeth: The dog snapped at his ankles.) chňapnúť2) (to break with a sudden sharp noise: He snapped the stick in half; The handle of the cup snapped off.) zlomiť (sa), odlomiť (sa)3) (to (cause to) make a sudden sharp noise, in moving etc: The lid snapped shut.) zaklapnúť4) (to speak in a sharp especially angry way: `Mind your own business!' he snapped.) odseknúť5) (to take a photograph of: He snapped the children playing in the garden.) cvaknúť (fotografiu)2. noun1) ((the noise of) an act of snapping: There was a loud snap as his pencil broke.) praskot2) (a photograph; a snapshot: He wanted to show us his holiday snaps.) snímka3) (a kind of simple card game: They were playing snap.) kartová hra3. adjective(done, made etc quickly: a snap decision.) náhly- snappy- snappily
- snappiness
- snapshot
- snap one's fingers
- snap up* * *• vhodit do hry• vyšteknutie• výhodné miesto• vziat• vyrvat• vyfotografovat• vytrhnút• živost• zasiahnut pri bráne• zasiahnut pri bránke• zapadnút• život• zaskocit• zlomit• žiadny problém• zlomit sa• zlyhat• rýchlo zariadit• snažit sa pohrýzt• rýchlo vklznut• spínac• sklapnutie• stredný útocník• štekat• sponka• strelit• štava• sviežost• tempo• ulomit• trocha• úsecne prikázat• urobit momentku• tlaciaci gombík• trocha jedla• úsecne rozkázat• uchytit• tlacítko• ulomit sa• ulomenie• pretrhnút sa• prelomit• pretrhnutie• prelomit sa• hlavickár• fotografovanie z ruky• fotka• gulatá sušienka• fotografia• energia• hovorit ostro• hodenie lopty do hry• iskrit• jednoduchá záležitost• keks• biskvit• blýskat sa• blýskat• bez uvažovania zariadit• cvakat zubmi• chnapnút• chnapnutie• cvaknút• cvakanie• cvaknút naprázdno• chnap• desiata• cvaknutie• púha hracka• rafnutie• rozlomit• rýchle vklznut• rýchle zariadit• ostrá výmena názorov• otvárací formovací rám• ostrý tón• ostré vyjadrenie• patent• patentka• patentný gombík• prasknút• prasknutie• krehký kolác• lapat• lusknutie• lúskanie prstami• kúsok• krátky angažmán• krátke obdobie• kolácik• krehký pernícek• náhle povolit• momentka• nadávat• odhlasovat• odseknút• odlomit sa• odlomenie• odsúdit• odlomit -
4 generalize
1) (to make a general rule etc that can be applied to many cases, based on a number of cases: He's trying to generalize from only two examples.) zovšeobecniť2) (to talk (about something) in general terms: We should stop generalizing and discuss each problem separately.) hovoriť všeobecne* * *• všeobecne zaviest• všeobecne aplikovat• vyvodit všeobecné závery• znázornit v hrubých rysoch• zovšeobecnit• zovšeobecnovat• sprístupnit• generalizovat• popularizovat -
5 race
I 1. [reis] noun(a competition to find who or which is the fastest: a horse race.) preteky; dostihy2. verb1) (to (cause to) run in a race: I'm racing my horse on Saturday; The horse is racing against five others.) pretekať2) (to have a competition with (someone) to find out who is the fastest: I'll race you to that tree.) bežať o preteky (s)3) (to go etc quickly: He raced along the road on his bike.) uháňať, ísť plnou parou•- racer- racecourse
- racehorse
- racetrack
- racing-car
- a race against time
- the races II [reis]1) (any one section of mankind, having a particular set of characteristics which make it different from other sections: the Negro race; the white races; ( also adjective) race relations.) rasa; rasový2) (the fact of belonging to any of these various sections: the problem of race.) rasa3) (a group of people who share the same culture, language etc; the Anglo-Saxon race.) kmeň•- racial- racialism
- racialist
- the human race
- of mixed race* * *• vrtulový prúd• závodit• sútaž• ulicka• preteky• pretekat sa• druh• drážka• dráha• kasta• beh• bežat• cesta• rýchlo dopravovat• rasový• rýchlo sa otácat• riava• prúd• rasa• plemeno• pokolenie• pôvod• postavit do pretekov• náhlit sa• odroda -
6 resolve
[rə'zolv]1) (to make a firm decision (to do something): I've resolved to stop smoking.) rozhodnúť sa2) (to pass (a resolution): It was resolved that women should be allowed to join the society.) odhlasovať, prijať rezolúciu3) (to take away (a doubt, fear etc) or produce an answer to (a problem, difficulty etc).) vyriešiť* * *• uznesenie• uzniest sa• vydat rezolúciu• vylúštit• vyriešit• vyjasnit• vysvetlit• prijat uznesenie• príst na koren• premienat sa• predsavziat si• dohodnút• rozštiepit• rozhodnút sa• rozlúštit• rozložit• rozhodnost• rozkladat sa• rozhodnutie• riešit• rezolúcia• roztavit• rozdelit• rozohnat• rozpustit• rozriešit• rozptýlit• rozviest• pevnost• pevné predsavzatie• lúštit• nájst riešenie• odhlasovat• odstránit• odvaha• odhodlat sa• objasnit -
7 generalise
1) (to make a general rule etc that can be applied to many cases, based on a number of cases: He's trying to generalize from only two examples.) zovšeobecniť2) (to talk (about something) in general terms: We should stop generalizing and discuss each problem separately.) hovoriť všeobecne
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