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101 overrate
[əuvə'reit](to think that something is better, stronger, more valuable etc than it really is: Her beauty is overrated.) preceniť -
102 patronise
['pæ-, ]( American[) 'pei-]1) (to behave towards (someone) in a way which is kind and friendly but which nevertheless shows that one thinks oneself to be more important, clever etc than that person: He's a nice fellow but he does patronize his assistants.) správať sa blahosklonne2) (to visit (a shop, theatre, society etc) regularly: That's not a shop I patronize nowadays.) pravidelne chodiť -
103 patronize
['pæ-, ]( American[) 'pei-]1) (to behave towards (someone) in a way which is kind and friendly but which nevertheless shows that one thinks oneself to be more important, clever etc than that person: He's a nice fellow but he does patronize his assistants.) správať sa blahosklonne2) (to visit (a shop, theatre, society etc) regularly: That's not a shop I patronize nowadays.) pravidelne chodiť -
104 practically
1) (almost: The room was practically full.) prakticky2) (in a practical way: Practically, it's more difficult than you think.) v skutočnosti -
105 put on airs / give oneself airs
(to behave as if one is better or more important than others: She gives herself such airs that everyone dislikes her.) vyvyšovať sa -
106 raise one's voice
(to speak more loudly than normal especially in anger: I don't want to have to raise my voice to you again.) zvýšiť hlas -
107 right-handed
adjective ((of people) using the right hand more easily than the left, eg for writing: The majority of people are right-handed.) používajúci pravú ruku, pravoruký -
108 teach one's grandmother to suck eggs
(to try to show someone more experienced than oneself how to do something.) (keď) kura učí sliepkuEnglish-Slovak dictionary > teach one's grandmother to suck eggs
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