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81 the life and soul of the party
(a person who is very active, enthusiastic, amusing etc at a party.) duša spoločnosti -
82 live
I 1. [liv] verb1) (to have life; to be alive: This poison is dangerous to everything that lives.) žiť2) (to survive: The doctors say he is very ill, but they think he will live; It was difficult to believe that she had lived through such an experience.) prežiť3) (to have one's home or dwelling (in a particular place): She lives next to the church; They went to live in Bristol / in a huge house.) bývať4) (to pass (one's life): He lived a life of luxury; She lives in fear of being attacked.) žiť5) ((with by) to make enough money etc to feed and house oneself: He lives by fishing.) žiť (z)•- - lived- living 2. noun(the money etc needed to feed and house oneself and keep oneself alive: He earns his living driving a taxi; She makes a good living as an author.) živobytie- live-in
- live and let live
- live down
- live in
- out
- live on
- live up to
- within living memory
- in living memory II 1. adjective1) (having life; not dead: a live mouse.) živý2) ((of a radio or television broadcast etc) heard or seen as the event takes place; not recorded: I watched a live performance of my favourite opera on television; Was the performance live or recorded?) priamy3) (full of energy, and capable of becoming active: a live bomb) nevybuchnutý4) (burning: a live coal.) horiaci2. adverb((of a radio or television broadcast etc) as the event takes place: The competition will be broadcast live.) priamo- lively- liveliness
- livestock
- live wire* * *• užívat (si) život• žeravý• živý• žit• trvat• prežit• pretrvat• dožit sa• horúci• bývat• aktívny• aktuálny• dockat sa• culý• pálcivý• pod napätím• podnikavý• nabitý• neupotrebený• nepoužitý• nevybuchnutý -
83 evening
[i:vniŋ]1) (the part of the day between the afternoon and the night: He leaves the house in the morning and returns in the evening; summer evenings; tomorrow evening; on Tuesday evening; early evening; ( also adjective) the evening performance.) večer; večerný2) (the last part (of one's life etc): in the evening of her life.) súmrak•* * *• vecer -
84 outlook
1) (a view: Their house has a wonderful outlook.) výhľad2) (a person's view of life etc: He has a strange outlook (on life).) názor3) (what is likely to happen in the future: The weather outlook is bad.) vyhliadky* * *• výhlad• rozhlad• postoj• nádej• názor -
85 philosophy
[fi'losəfi]plural - philosophies; noun1) (the search for knowledge and truth, especially about the nature of man and his behaviour and beliefs: moral philosophy.) filozofia2) (a particular system of philosophical theories: I have a very simple philosophy (=attitude to life) - enjoy life!) filozofia•- philosophical
- philosophic
- philosophically
- philosophize
- philosophise* * *• koncepcia -
86 prime
I 1. adjective1) (first or most important: the prime minister; a matter of prime importance.) prvý; najdôležitejší2) (best: in prime condition.) najlepší2. noun(the best part (of a person's etc life, usually early middle age): He is in his prime; the prime of life.) najkrajšie obdobie- primary- primarily
- primary colours
- prime minister
- prime number
- prime time 3. adjectiveprime-time advertising.) reklama vysielaná v najsledovanejšom časeII verb(to prepare (something) by putting something into or on it: He primed (=put gunpowder into) his gun; You must prime (=treat with primer) the wood before you paint it.) nabiť; natrieť podklad- primer* * *• dat prednost -
87 romance
1) (the relationship, actions etc of people who are in love: It was a beautiful romance, but it didn't last.) milostné dobrodružstvo2) (a story about such a relationship etc, especially one in which the people, events etc are more exciting etc than in normal life: She writes romances.) dobrodružný / milostný román3) (this kind of excitement: She felt her life was lacking in romance.) romantika•- romantic- romantically* * *• vymýšlat si• skladat príbehy• rytiersky román• stará francúzština• prehánanie• fantázia• fantastický príbeh• klamat• básnit• byt zamilovaný• bájit• chodit (s)• dobrodružstvo• dobrodružnost• dobrodružný• romantický nápad• románsky• romantická myšlienka• romantický• román• romantika• rozprávka• rozprávat rozprávky• písat príbehy• písat romance• kúzlo• láska• nadsádzka• milostný román• milostné dobrodružstvo• milostný• milostný pomer• milostný vztah -
88 make a mess of
1) (to make dirty, untidy or confused: The heavy rain has made a real mess of the garden.) zašpiniť2) (to do badly: He made a mess of his essay.) zbabrať3) (to spoil or ruin (eg one's life): He made a mess of his life by drinking too much.) zbabrať (si) -
89 adjust
1) ((often with to) to change so as to make or be better suited: He soon adjusted to his new way of life.) prispôsobiť sa2) (to change (the position of, setting of): Adjust the setting of the alarm clock.) upraviť, nastaviť•- adjustment* * *• usporiadat• vyšetrit• vyrovnat• zjednotit• zoriadit• urovnat sa• upravit• urovnat• upravit podla• prispôsobit• dat do poriadku• dat sa vyregulovat• regulovat• nastavovat• nastavit• odhadnút• odstránit -
90 adolescent
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91 adopt
[ə'dopt]1) (to take (a child of other parents) as one's own: Since they had no children of their own they decided to adopt a little girl.) adoptovať2) (to take (something) as one's own: After going to France he adopted the French way of life.) osvojiť si•- adoption- adoptive* * *• prevziat• prijat• adoptovat -
92 amenity
[ə'mi:nəti]plural - amenities; noun(something that makes life more pleasant or convenient: This part of town has a lot of amenities - good shops, parks etc.) pohodlie, spoločenské vybavenie* * *• výhoda• príjemnost• pôvab -
93 amphibian
[æm'fibiən]1) (a creature that spends part of its life on land and part in water: Frogs are amphibians.) obojživelník2) (a vehicle designed to move on land or in the water.) obojživelné vozidlo3) (an aircraft designed to fly from land or water.) obojživelné lietadlo•* * *• obojživelník -
94 assurance
1) (confidence: an air of assurance.) dôvera2) (a promise: He gave me his assurance that he would help.) sľub3) (insurance: life assurance.) poistenie* * *• sebadôvera• uistenie• dôvera• istota• poistka -
95 attempt
[ə'tempt] 1. verb(to try: He attempted to reach the dying man, but did not succeed; He did not attempt the last question in the exam.) pokúsiť sa (o)2. noun1) (a try: They failed in their attempt to climb the Everest; She made no attempt to run away.) pokus2) (an attack: They made an attempt on his life but he survived.) atentát* * *• atentát• pokus o• pokúsit sa• pokus -
96 austere
[o:'stiə](severely simple and plain; without luxuries or unnecessary expenditure: an austere way of life.) prostý, jednoduchý* * *• spartanský• prísný• prostý -
97 autobiography
(the story of a person's life written by himself.) autobiografia, vlastný životopis- autobiographical- autobiographic* * *• vlastný životopis• autobiografia -
98 bare
[beə] 1. adjective1) (uncovered or naked: bare skin; bare floors.) nahý, holý2) (empty: bare shelves.) prázdny3) (of trees etc, without leaves.) holý4) (worn thin: The carpet is a bit bare.) zodratý5) (basic; essential: the bare necessities of life.) základný2. verb(to uncover: The dog bared its teeth in anger.) odhaliť; vyceriť- barely- bareness
- bareback
- barefaced
- barefooted
- barefoot
- bareheaded* * *• holý• bez príslušenstva• círy• prostý• nahý• neizolovaný -
99 bastion
(a person, place or thing which acts as a defence: He's one of the last bastions of the old leisurely way of life.) bašta* * *• bašta -
100 bed of roses
(an easy or comfortable place, job etc: Life is not a bed of roses.) raj na zemi* * *• na ružiach ustlané
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