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1 let off steam
1) (to release steam into the air.) vypustiť paru2) (to release or get rid of excess energy, emotion etc: The children were letting off steam by running about in the playground.) vybiť si energiu -
2 blast
1. noun1) (a strong, sudden stream (of air): a blast of cold air.) závan2) (a loud sound: a blast on the horn.) zatrúbenie3) (an explosion: the blast from a bomb.) výbuch2. verb1) (to tear (apart etc) by an explosion: The door was blasted off its hinges.) vyraziť2) ((often with out) to come or be sent out, very loudly: Music (was being) blasted out from the radio.) vrieskať•- blasting- blast furnace
- at full blast
- blast off* * *• výbuch• vzduchová vlna• vyhodit do povetria• spálit (mrazom)• tah (komína)• náraz vetra -
3 spark
1. noun1) (a tiny red-hot piece thrown off by something burning, or when two very hard (eg metal) surfaces are struck together: Sparks were being thrown into the air from the burning building.) iskra2) (an electric current jumping across a gap: a spark from a faulty light-socket.) výboj3) (a trace (eg of life, humour): a spark of enthusiasm.) iskra2. verb1) (to give off sparks.) iskriť2) ((often with off) to start (a row, disagreement etc): Their action sparked off a major row.) dať podnet* * *• iskra• iskrit -
4 blow
I [bləu] noun1) (a stroke or knock: a blow on the head.) úder2) (a sudden misfortune: Her husband's death was a real blow.) ranaII [bləu] past tense - blew; verb1) ((of a current of air) to be moving: The wind blew more strongly.) fúkať2) ((of eg wind) to cause (something) to move in a given way: The explosion blew off the lid.) odfúknuť3) (to be moved by the wind etc: The door must have blown shut.) pribuchnúť4) (to drive air (upon or into): Please blow into this tube!) fúkať5) (to make a sound by means of (a musical instrument etc): He blew the horn loudly.) (za)trúbiť (na)•- blowhole- blow-lamp
- blow-torch
- blowout
- blowpipe
- blow one's top
- blow out
- blow over
- blow up* * *• zväcšit (foto)• úder• dut• fúkat• rana -
5 fly
I plural - fliesnou)1) (a type of small winged insect.) mucha2) (a fish hook made to look like a fly so that a fish will take it in its mouth: Which fly should I use to catch a trout?) muška3) ((often in plural) a piece of material with buttons or a zip, especially at the front of trousers.) zapínanie; rázporok•II past tense - flew; verb1) (to (make something) go through the air on wings etc or in an aeroplane: The pilot flew (the plane) across the sea.) letieť; pilotovať let2) (to run away (from): He flew (the country).) ujsť3) ((of time) to pass quickly: The days flew past.) plynúť, utekať•- flyer- flier
- flying saucer
- flying visit
- frequent flyer/flier
- flyleaf
- flyover
- fly in the face of
- fly into
- fly off the handle
- get off to a flying start
- let fly
- send someone/something flying
- send flying* * *• utiect• vrhnút sa• vypustit• vztýcit• vyletiet• vypustit sokola• vyvesit• vytiahnut na stožiar• zakrytie spodného zapínan• zdvojený kryt• zotrvacník hodín• šírka vlajky• preskocit• prehnaný• drožka• dopravit lietadlom• fiaker• dostavník• rozbehnút sa• púštat• riadit• pustit• rozplynút sa• plávat (pod vlajkou)• otváracia chlopna• pilotovat• poklopec• podniknút• poletovat• lietat• lopatka ventilátora• let• kompasová ružica• letiet• muška• mucha tse - tse• mušky• mávat• mucha• nápaditý• oborit sa -
6 scent
[sent] 1. verb1) (to discover by the sense of smell: The dog scented a cat.) zacítiť2) (to suspect: As soon as he came into the room I scented trouble.) tušiť, vycítiť3) (to cause to smell pleasantly: The roses scented the air.) zavoňať2. noun1) (a (usually pleasant) smell: This rose has a delightful scent.) vôňa2) (a trail consisting of the smell which has been left and may be followed: The dogs picked up the man's scent and then lost it again.) pach3) (a liquid with a pleasant smell; perfume.) voňavka•- scented- put/throw someone off the scent
- put/throw off the scent* * *• vonavka• vôna• vetrit• vonat• vynuchat• zavánat• zápach• stopa• stopovat cuchom• tušit• tušenie• predvídat• predpokladat• byt cítit• cuch• cítit• cuchat• páchnut• parfumovat• pátrat• parfum• pach• náznak zdania• navonat• nos• nuchat -
7 throw
[Ɵrəu] 1. past tense - threw; verb1) (to send through the air with force; to hurl or fling: He threw the ball to her / threw her the ball.)2) ((of a horse) to make its rider fall off: My horse threw me.)3) (to puzzle or confuse: He was completely thrown by her question.)4) ((in wrestling, judo etc) to wrestle (one's opponent) to the ground.)2. noun(an act of throwing: That was a good throw!) hod- throw doubt on
- throw in
- throw light on
- throw oneself into
- throw off
- throw open
- throw out
- throw a party
- throw up
- throw one's voice
- throwaway* * *• vložit• vrh• vrhat• vrhnút• vypnút• vystrelit• zbavit sa• zapnút• zahodit• zapnút energiu• znicit• zvliekat• zvalit• zmiast• zvliect• skocit• sformovat• stratit• prehodit• prekvapit• premôct• prepnút• hádzat• hod• hodit• chrlit• porazit• postavit• posunút• odhodit• odvážit -
8 dive
1. verb1) (to plunge headfirst into water or down through the air: He dived off a rock into the sea.) skočiť strmhlav2) (to go quickly and suddenly out of sight: She dived down a back street and into a shop.) zapadnúť, náhle zmiznúť2. noun(an act of diving: She did a beautiful dive into the deep end of the pool.) skok- diver- diving-board
- great diving beetle* * *• vrhnút sa• zaborit• spadnút• skocit hlavou do vody• hlavicka (skok)• prudko klesnút• potopit sa• ponorit sa• pohrúžit sa• letiet nadol• krcma -
9 lift
[lift] 1. verb1) (to raise or bring to a higher position: The box was so heavy I couldn't lift it.) zdvihnúť2) (to take and carry away: He lifted the table through into the kitchen.) odniesť3) ((of mist etc) to disappear: By noon, the fog was beginning to lift.) dvíhať sa4) (to rise: The aeroplane lifted into the air.) vzlietnuť2. noun1) (the act of lifting: a lift of the eyebrows.) zdvihnutie2) ((American elevator) a small enclosed platform etc that moves up and down between floors carrying goods or people: Since she was too tired to climb the stairs, she went up in the lift.) výťah3) (a ride in someone's car etc: Can I give you a lift into town?) zvezenie4) (a raising of the spirits: Her success in the exam gave her a great lift.) povzbudenie•- lift off* * *• vydvihnút (sa)• vykopat• výtah• vzdúvat sa• vydvihnút• vyberat• zdvihnút (sa)• zdvihnút• zdvihnutie• zdvih• dvíhat do výšky• dvíhanie• dvíhat (sa)• dvíhat• rozplývat sa• rozptylovat sa• povzniest (sa)• kradnút• odcudzit -
10 nip
[nip] 1. past tense, past participle - nipped; verb1) (to press between the thumb and a finger, or between claws or teeth, causing pain; to pinch or bite: A crab nipped her toe; The dog nipped her ankle.) poštípať; uhryznúť2) (to cut with such an action: He nipped the wire with the pliers; He nipped off the heads of the flowers.) odštiknúť3) (to sting: Iodine nips when it is put on a cut.) štípať4) (to move quickly; to make a quick, usually short, journey: I'll just nip into this shop for cigarettes; He nipped over to Paris for the week-end.) (od)skočiť si5) (to stop the growth of (plants etc): The frost has nipped the roses.) spáliť2. noun1) (the act of pinching or biting: His dog gave her a nip on the ankle.) poštípanie, uhryznutie2) (a sharp stinging quality, or coldness in the weather: a nip in the air.) chlad3) (a small drink, especially of spirits.) hlt; pohárik•- nippy- nip something in the bud
- nip in the bud* * *• úštipok• uštipnutie• vziat• vypit si• zahatit• zamedzit• zlisovat• zatknút• zbalit• zaštípat• zlodej• zobrat• zvierat• spálit• sarkazmus• slza• skocit• štípat• štiplavost• stlacit• srkat• stisnutie• srknutie• stlacenie• tlacit• uhryznutie• tisnút• urezat koniec• upíjat• ukradnút• prerušit• prefúknut• prištiknút• glg• hlt• dúšok• hrýzt• jedovatá poznámka• chytat• chlad• ostro napomenút• oziabanie• ostrý vtip• pálit• ostrá chut• poštípat• potiahnut• pokúsat• lízat• liznutie• kúsok• mrazík -
11 rocket
['rokit] 1. noun1) (a tube containing materials which, when set on fire, give off a jet of gas which drives the tube forward, usually up into the air, used eg as a firework, for signalling, or for launching a spacecraft.) raketa2) (a spacecraft launched in this way: The Americans have sent a rocket to Mars.) raketa2. verb(to rise or increase very quickly: Bread prices have rocketed.) prudko stúpať* * *• vystúpat• vytahovat• vzniest sa• vyletiet• umytie hlavy• bombardovat raketami• prudko vyskocit nahor• púštat rakety• raketa• prskavka• letiet kolmo nahor -
12 seal
I 1. [si:l] noun1) (a piece of wax or other material bearing a design, attached to a document to show that it is genuine and legal.) pečať, pečiatka2) (a piece of wax etc used to seal a parcel etc.) pečatidlo3) ((something that makes) a complete closure or covering: Paint and varnish act as protective seals for woodwork.) izolácia2. verb1) (to mark with a seal: The document was signed and sealed.) zapečatiť2) ((negative unseal) to close completely: He licked and sealed the envelope; All the air is removed from a can of food before it is sealed.) uzavrieť3) (to settle or decide: This mistake sealed his fate.) spečatiť•- seal of approval
- seal off
- set one's seal to II [si:l] noun(any of several types of sea animal, some furry, living partly on land.) tuleň- sealskin* * *• vodný uzáver• uzáver• utesnenie• uzavriet sifónom• vydria stopa• zacementovat• vtlacit pecat• zatavenie• zatavit• zamazat otvory• zaplombovat• zapojit• zaliat• zapecatit• záruka• zalepit• žltocervená hned• znacka vydania novín• zvláštne poštové razítko• specatit• sifón• slub• schválenie• specatenie• spojit• súhlas• stvrdit• tesnenie• tulenia koža• upchávka• tulen• tesniaci švík• tulenia kožušina• uistenie• úradné razítko• hermetický uzáver• etiketa• garancia• izolácia• izolovat• cementovat• autorizovat• dat svoju pecat• dat punc• dokázat• chytat tulene• ratifikovat• razidlo• opatrit vodným uzáverom• plombovat• plomba• pevne zatvorit• ozdobné poštovné razítko• peciatka• opatrit pecatou• pevný príslub• pecatný prsten• pecat• opeciatkovat• opatrit znackou• opuncovat• pecatidlo• pecatit• povolit• potvrdit• lovit tulene• nálepka• oficiálne predpísat• oficiálne prijat• oficiálne schválit• odtlacok peciatky -
13 ski jump
1) (a competition between skiers to see who will jump furthest off a steep slope.) skok na lyžiach2) (a steep snow-covered slope before a sharp drop, to help skiers leap into the air.) skokanský mostík -
14 whir(r)
[wə:] 1. past tense, past participle - whirred; verb(to make, or move with, a buzzing sound, especially as of something turning through the air: The propellers whirred and we took off.) vrčať, bzučať2. noun(such a sound.) drnčanie, bzukot -
15 whir(r)
[wə:] 1. past tense, past participle - whirred; verb(to make, or move with, a buzzing sound, especially as of something turning through the air: The propellers whirred and we took off.) vrčať, bzučať2. noun(such a sound.) drnčanie, bzukot
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