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1 across
[ə'kros] 1. preposition1) (to the other side (of); from one side to the other side of: He took her across the road.) cez, krížom2) (at the other side (of): The butcher's shop is across the street.) na druhej strane2. adverb(to the other side or to the speaker's side: He dived in off the river-bank and swam across.) na druhú stranu* * *• cez• krížom• na druhej strane• na druhú stranu• napriec• od jedného konca k druhém -
2 cut
1. present participle - cutting; verb1) (to make an opening in, usually with something with a sharp edge: He cut the paper with a pair of scissors.)2) (to separate or divide by cutting: She cut a slice of bread; The child cut out the pictures; She cut up the meat into small pieces.)3) (to make by cutting: She cut a hole in the cloth.)4) (to shorten by cutting; to trim: to cut hair; I'll cut the grass.)5) (to reduce: They cut my wages by ten per cent.)6) (to remove: They cut several passages from the film.)7) (to wound or hurt by breaking the skin (of): I cut my hand on a piece of glass.)8) (to divide (a pack of cards).)9) (to stop: When the actress said the wrong words, the director ordered `Cut!')10) (to take a short route or way: He cut through/across the park on his way to the office; A van cut in in front of me on the motorway.)11) (to meet and cross (a line or geometrical figure): An axis cuts a circle in two places.)12) (to stay away from (a class, lecture etc): He cut school and went to the cinema.)13) ((also cut dead) to ignore completely: She cut me dead in the High Street.)2. noun1) (the result of an act of cutting: a cut on the head; a power-cut (= stoppage of electrical power); a haircut; a cut in prices.) rez; výpadok; účes; zníženie2) (the way in which something is tailored, fashioned etc: the cut of the jacket.) strih3) (a piece of meat cut from an animal: a cut of beef.) plátok•- cutter- cutting 3. adjective(insulting or offending: a cutting remark.) zlomyseľný- cut-price
- cut-throat 4. adjective(fierce; ruthless: cut-throat business competition.) bezohľadný- cut and dried
- cut back
- cut both ways
- cut a dash
- cut down
- cut in
- cut it fine
- cut no ice
- cut off
- cut one's losses
- cut one's teeth
- cut out
- cut short* * *• znížit• zníženie cien• seknutie• škrabnutie• sekat• strihat• rezat• rana• rez• porezat• krájat -
3 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 -
4 fight
1. past tense, past participle - fought; verb1) (to act against (someone or something) with physical violence: The two boys are fighting over (= because of) some money they found.) zápasiť2) (to resist strongly; to take strong action to prevent: to fight a fire; We must fight against any attempt to deprive us of our freedom.) bojovať (proti)3) (to quarrel: His parents were always fighting.) hádať sa2. noun1) (an act of physical violence between people, countries etc: There was a fight going on in the street.) boj2) (a struggle; action involving effort: the fight for freedom of speech; the fight against disease.) boj3) (the will or strength to resist: There was no fight left in him.) bojovnosť4) (a boxing-match.) zápas (v boxe)•- fighter- fight back
- fight it out
- fight off
- fight one's way
- fight shy of
- put up a good fight* * *• vecierok• viest v boji• vybojovat• zápolenie• zápas• zápasit• premáhat• boj• bitka• bojovat• bojovný duch• bojachtivost• bojovnost• parta• manévrovat -
5 island
1) (a piece of land surrounded by water: The island lay a mile off the coast.) ostrov2) ((also traffic island) a traffic-free area, built in the middle of a street, for pedestrians to stand on.) (nástupný) ostrovček•- islander* * *• tvorit ostrovy• ostrov• ostrovcek• ostrovné nástupište• palubná nadstavba• nástupný ostrovcek -
6 nod
[nod] 1. past tense, past participle - nodded; verb1) (to make a quick forward and downward movement of the head to show agreement, as a greeting etc: I asked him if he agreed and he nodded (his head); He nodded to the man as he passed him in the street.) prikývnuť, zakývať2) (to let the head fall forward and downward when sleepy: Grandmother sat nodding by the fire.) kľuckať2. noun(a nodding movement of the head: He answered with a nod.) kývnutie- nod off* * *• zakývat• urobit chybu• prisvedcit• prikývnutie hlavou• prikývnutie• príkaz• driemat• driemota• kluckat• klátit sa• byt naklonený• chybit• pokyn• kývnutie• kývanie• kväckanie• kývat sa• kývnut• kývat• kolísat sa• naklonit sa• naklánat sa -
7 shamble
['ʃæmbl](to walk slowly and awkwardly, (as if) not lifting one's feet properly off the ground: The old man shambled wearily along the street.) vliecť sa* * *• vliect sa• šuchtat sa• motkat sa -
8 hydrant
(a pipe connected to the main water supply especially in a street, to which a hose can be attached in order to draw water off eg to put out a fire.) hydrant
См. также в других словарях:
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off-street — adj off street parking places for parking that are not on public streets … Dictionary of contemporary English
off-street — adjective not on the streets off street parking off street unloading of vehicles • Ant: ↑on street … Useful english dictionary
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off-street — adj. Off street is used with these nouns: ↑parking … Collocations dictionary
off-street — adjective off street parking places for parking that are not on main streets … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
off-street parking — noun uncount a place where you can park your car that is not on a road … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
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