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1 without number
(very many: I've told him times without number (= very often) not to do that.) veľakrát -
2 general
['‹enərəl] 1. adjective1) (of, involving etc all, most or very many people, things etc: The general feeling is that he is stupid; His general knowledge is good although he is not good at mathematics.) všeobecný; celkový2) (covering a large number of cases: a general rule.) všeobecný3) (without details: I'll just give you a general idea of the plan.) celkový4) ((as part of an official title) chief: the Postmaster General.) generálny2. noun(in the British army, (a person of) the rank next below field marshal: General Smith.) generál- generalise
- generalization
- generalisation
- generally
- General Certificate of Education
- general election
- general practitioner
- general store
- as a general rule
- in general
- the general public* * *• všeobecne• všeobecnost• všeobecný• široká verejnost• taktik• stratég• generálsky• hlavný• generál• generálny• dievca pre všetko• obycajnost• obycajný• obycajný lud• obycajne• obecný -
3 hearing
1) (the ability to hear: My hearing is not very good.) sluch2) (the distance within which something can be heard: I don't want to tell you when so many people are within hearing; I think we're out of hearing now.) dosluch3) (an act of listening: We ought to give his views a fair hearing.) počúvanie4) (a court case: The hearing is tomorrow.) výsluch* * *• vypocúvanie• výsluch• sluch -
4 hard
1. adjective1) (firm; solid; not easy to break, scratch etc: The ground is too hard to dig.) tvrdý2) (not easy to do, learn, solve etc: Is English a hard language to learn?; He is a hard man to please.) ťažký3) (not feeling or showing kindness: a hard master.) prísny4) ((of weather) severe: a hard winter.) drsný5) (having or causing suffering: a hard life; hard times.) ťažký6) ((of water) containing many chemical salts and so not easily forming bubbles when soap is added: The water is hard in this part of the country.) tvrdý2. adverb1) (with great effort: He works very hard; Think hard.) usilovne2) (with great force; heavily: Don't hit him too hard; It was raining hard.) silno3) (with great attention: He stared hard at the man.) uprene4) (to the full extent; completely: The car turned hard right.) úplne•- harden- hardness
- hardship
- hard-and-fast
- hard-back
- hard-boiled
- harddisk
- hard-earned
- hard-headed
- hard-hearted
- hardware
- hard-wearing
- be hard on
- hard at it
- hard done by
- hard lines/luck
- hard of hearing
- a hard time of it
- a hard time
- hard up* * *• tvrdý• tažký• usilovne• tvrdo• tažko• prísny• pevný• krutý• namáhavý• namáhavo -
5 go
[ɡəu] 1. 3rd person singular present tense - goes; verb1) (to walk, travel, move etc: He is going across the field; Go straight ahead; When did he go out?) ísť2) (to be sent, passed on etc: Complaints have to go through the proper channels.) prejsť3) (to be given, sold etc: The prize goes to John Smith; The table went for $100.) pripadnúť; vyjsť4) (to lead to: Where does this road go?) viesť5) (to visit, to attend: He goes to school every day; I decided not to go to the movie.) chodiť, ísť6) (to be destroyed etc: This wall will have to go.) zmiznúť7) (to proceed, be done: The meeting went very well.) prebehnúť8) (to move away: I think it is time you were going.) odísť9) (to disappear: My purse has gone!) zmiznúť10) (to do (some action or activity): I'm going for a walk; I'm going hiking next week-end.) ísť11) (to fail etc: I think the clutch on this car has gone.) pokaziť sa12) (to be working etc: I don't think that clock is going.) ísť, fungovať13) (to become: These apples have gone bad.) stať sa14) (to be: Many people in the world regularly go hungry.) byť15) (to be put: Spoons go in that drawer.) dávať sa16) (to pass: Time goes quickly when you are enjoying yourself.) plynúť17) (to be used: All her pocket-money goes on sweets.) byť použitý (na)18) (to be acceptable etc: Anything goes in this office.) byť dovolené19) (to make a particular noise: Dogs go woof, not miaow.) robiť20) (to have a particular tune etc: How does that song go?) znieť21) (to become successful etc: She always makes a party go.) vydariť sa2. noun1) (an attempt: I'm not sure how to do it, but I'll have a go.) pokus2) (energy: She's full of go.) elán•- going3. adjective1) (successful: That shop is still a going concern.) dobre fungujúci2) (in existence at present: the going rate for typing manuscripts.) bežný•- go-ahead4. noun(permission: We'll start as soon as we get the go-ahead.) zelená- going-over
- goings-on
- no-go
- all go
- be going on for
- be going on
- be going strong
- from the word go
- get going
- give the go-by
- go about
- go after
- go against
- go along
- go along with
- go around
- go around with
- go at
- go back
- go back on
- go by
- go down
- go far
- go for
- go in
- go in for
- go into
- go off
- go on
- go on at
- go out
- go over
- go round
- go slow
- go steady
- go through
- go through with
- go too far
- go towards
- go up
- go up in smoke/flames
- go with
- go without
- keep going
- make a go of something
- make a go
- on the go* * *• úspech• viest sa• vmestit sa• vyvíjat sa• zrútit sa• zniet• skúška• príhoda• íst• byt bežný• chodit• cestovat• postupovat• pokus• pohybovat sa• povolit• mat svoje miesto• móda -
6 few
[fju:]adjective, pronoun(not many; a very small number of: Few people visit me nowadays; every few minutes (= very frequently); Such opportunities are few.) málo- a few- few and far between* * *• tých pár• tých niekolko• menšina• málo• máloktorý• málokto• niekolko -
7 thick
[Ɵik] 1. adjective1) (having a relatively large distance between opposite sides; not thin: a thick book; thick walls; thick glass.) hrubý2) (having a certain distance between opposite sides: It's two inches thick; a two-inch-thick pane of glass.) hrubý3) ((of liquids, mixtures etc) containing solid matter; not flowing (easily) when poured: thick soup.) hustý4) (made of many single units placed very close together; dense: a thick forest; thick hair.) hustý5) (difficult to see through: thick fog.) hustý6) (full of, covered with etc: The room was thick with dust; The air was thick with smoke.) plný7) (stupid: Don't be so thick!) hlúpy2. noun(the thickest, most crowded or active part: in the thick of the forest; in the thick of the fight.) uprostred, vo víre- thickly- thickness
- thicken
- thick-skinned
- thick and fast
- through thick and thin* * *• zachrípnutý• zapražený• zahustený• zahmlený• zlá viditelnost• silný• tažký• tupý• tlstý• úplný• tucný• dôverný• hlúpy• dusný• kalné víno• hustý• intímny• hojný• plný• pocetný• krémový• nedýchatelný -
8 remain
[rə'mein]1) (to be left: Only two tins of soup remain; Very little remained of the cinema after the fire; A great many things still remain to be done.) zostať, zvýšiť sa2) (to stay; not to leave: I shall remain here.) zostať3) (to continue to be: The problem remains unsolved.) zostať•- remains* * *• vytrvat• zotrvat• zvýšit• zotrvávat• zvyšovat• zostávat• zostat• byt aj nadalej• ostat• pobývat -
9 responsible
[-səbl]1) (having a duty to see that something is done etc: We'll make one person responsible for buying the food for the trip.) zodpovedný2) ((of a job etc) having many duties eg the making of important decisions: The job of manager is a very responsible post.) zodpovedný3) ((with for) being the cause of something: Who is responsible for the stain on the carpet?) zodpovedný (za)4) ((of a person) able to be trusted; sensible: We need a responsible person for this job.) spoľahlivý, rozvážny5) ((with for) able to control, and fully aware of (one's actions): The lawyer said that at the time of the murder, his client was not responsible for his actions.) zodpovedný (za)* * *• významný• závažný• zodpovedný• zodpovedajúci sa• solídny• solventný• spolahlivý• dôveryhodný• demokratický• dôležitý• rozvážny• parlamentný -
10 scarce
[skeəs](not many or enough in number: Paintings by this artist are very scarce; Food is scarce because of the drought.) vzácny, obmedzený- scarcely- scarcity
- make oneself scarce* * *• vyskytovat sa v malom poc• vzácny• zriedkavý• skromný• nevšedný• nedostatocný• obmedzený
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