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21 process
['prəuses, ]( American[) 'pro-] 1. noun1) (a method or way of manufacturing things: We are using a new process to make glass.) postup2) (a series of events that produce change or development: The process of growing up can be difficult for a child; the digestive processes.) proces3) (a course of action undertaken: Carrying him down the mountain was a slow process.) operácia2. verb(to deal with (something) by the appropriate process: Have your photographs been processed?; The information is being processed by computer.) spracovať; reprodukovať- in the process of* * *• vypracovat• spracovat• spôsob• proces• priebeh• postup -
22 raid
[reid] 1. noun(a sudden, short and usually unexpected attack: The enemy made a raid on the docks; The police carried out a raid on the gambling den.) útok, prepad2. verb1) (to make a raid on: The police raided the gambling club.) prepadnúť2) (to take things from: I'm hungry - let's raid the fridge.) vykradnúť, vyrabovať•- raider* * *• vpád• útok• vtrhnút• výpad• zátah• urobit raziu• prepadnút• prepad• prepadnutie• razia• policajná prehliadka• lup• lúpež• nájazd• nápor• nálet -
23 root
I 1. [ru:t] noun1) (the part of a plant that grows under the ground and draws food and water from the soil: Trees often have deep roots; Carrots and turnips are edible roots.) koreň2) (the base of something growing in the body: the roots of one's hair/teeth.) koreň3) (cause; origin: Love of money is the root of all evil; We must get at the root of the trouble.) koreň4) ((in plural) family origins: Our roots are in Scotland.) korene2. verb(to (make something) grow roots: These plants aren't rooting very well; He rooted the plants in compost.) zakoreniť; zasadiť- root crop
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- take root II [ru:t] verb1) (to poke about in the ground: The pigs were rooting about for food.) ryť2) (to search by turning things over etc: She rooted about in the cupboard.) hrabať sa* * *• vrtat sa• vykorenit• vyhladat v zemi• vydolovat• vykynožit• vyhrabat• vytiahnut koren• vytiahnut• základ• zakorenit sa• žliabok• zasadit• zapustit korene• ryt• tahat• ujat sa• primrazit• pribit• prepichovat• hluza• hladat rytím• fandit• fundament• jadro• hrabat• aspekt• bulva• dolovat• pustit korienky• radix• pustit korene• rozrývat• povzbudzovat• povzbudzovat výkrikmi• pramen• podstata• koren jazyka• lôžko• koren• korenová zelenina• korienok vlasu• kopanec• odmocnina -
24 screw up
1) (to twist or wrinkle (the face or features): The baby screwed up its face and began to cry.) skriviť2) (to crumple: She screwed up the letter.) skrčiť3) ((slang) to bungle; to make a mess of: He screwed up again; Plan it carefully - I don't want you to screw things up.) zbabrať* * *• vyskrutkovat• vytiahnut• zblbnút• zvraštit• zmackat• zorat• skrivit• skrútit sa• skrútit• skrivit sa• stocit oko• stiahnut• prekrútit• našponovat• napnút -
25 snoop
[snu:p]((often with around or into) to make secretive investigations into things that do not concern oneself: She's always snooping into other people's business.) strkať nos* * *• vyzvedat• špehovat• špehovanie• špicel• strkat nos do cudzích vecí• ukradnút• fízel• pchat nos• pátrat• kutat• ocko• núrat -
26 such
1. adjective1) (of the same kind as that already mentioned or being mentioned: Animals that gnaw, such as mice, rats, rabbits and weasels are called rodents; He came from Bradford or some such place; She asked to see Mr Johnson but was told there was no such person there; I've seen several such buildings; I've never done such a thing before; doctors, dentists and such people.) taký, podobný2) (of the great degree already mentioned or being mentioned: If you had telephoned her, she wouldn't have got into such a state of anxiety; She never used to get such bad headaches (as she does now).) taký3) (of the great degree, or the kind, to have a particular result: He shut the window with such force that the glass broke; She's such a good teacher that the headmaster asked her not to leave; Their problems are such as to make it impossible for them to live together any more.) taký4) (used for emphasis: This is such a shock! They have been such good friends to me!) taký2. pronoun(such a person or thing, or such persons or things: I have only a few photographs, but can show you such as I have; This isn't a good book as such (= as a book) but it has interesting pictures.) to, ťo; ako taký- suchlike- such-and-such
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27 whitening
noun (a substance used to make certain things (eg tennis shoes) white again.) prášková krieda* * *• kriedový prášok -
28 be torn between (one thing and another)
(to have a very difficult choice to make between (two things): He was torn between obedience to his parents and loyalty to his friends.) byť rozpoltený medziEnglish-Slovak dictionary > be torn between (one thing and another)
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29 be torn between (one thing and another)
(to have a very difficult choice to make between (two things): He was torn between obedience to his parents and loyalty to his friends.) byť rozpoltený medziEnglish-Slovak dictionary > be torn between (one thing and another)
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30 dramatise
['dræ-]1) (to turn into the form of a play: She dramatized the novel for television.) zdramatizovať2) (to make real events seem like things that happen in a play: She dramatizes everything so!) dramatizovať -
31 dramatize
['dræ-]1) (to turn into the form of a play: She dramatized the novel for television.) zdramatizovať2) (to make real events seem like things that happen in a play: She dramatizes everything so!) dramatizovať -
32 fuck up
((slang, vulgar) to spoil something; to make a mess of (things): Don't fuck up this time!) poondiať -
33 let well alone
(to allow things to remain as they are, in order not to make them worse.) nechať tak -
34 pilfer
['pilfə](to steal (small things): He pilfered enough pieces of wood from the factory to make a chair.) (u)kradnúť- pilferer
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