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21 date
I 1. [deit] noun1) ((a statement on a letter etc giving) the day of the month, the month and year: I can't read the date on this letter.) dátum2) (the day and month and/or the year in which something happened or is going to happen: What is your date of birth?) dátum3) (an appointment or engagement, especially a social one with a member of the opposite sex: He asked her for a date.) schôdzka2. verb1) (to have or put a date on: This letter isn't dated.) datovať2) ((with from or back) to belong to; to have been made, written etc at (a certain time): Their quarrel dates back to last year.) datovať sa3) (to become obviously old-fashioned: His books haven't dated much.) zastarať•- dated- dateline
- out of date
- to date
- up to date II [deit] noun(the brown, sticky fruit of the date palm, a kind of tree growing in the tropics.) datľa; datľovník* * *• zastarávat• zmodernizovat• schôdzka• trvanie• cas• dat si schôdzku• dnešný dátum• datovat (sa)• dátum• datlovník• datle• datla• datovat sa• osviežit• pochádzat• lehota• napísat dátum• obdobie -
22 keep
[ki:p] 1. past tense, past participle - kept; verb1) (to have for a very long or indefinite period of time: He gave me the picture to keep.) uchovať2) (not to give or throw away; to preserve: I kept the most interesting books; Can you keep a secret?) ponechať si; zachovať3) (to (cause to) remain in a certain state or position: I keep this gun loaded; How do you keep cool in this heat?; Will you keep me informed of what happens?) udržiavať4) (to go on (performing or repeating a certain action): He kept walking.) pokračovať v5) (to have in store: I always keep a tin of baked beans for emergencies.) mať na sklade6) (to look after or care for: She keeps the garden beautifully; I think they keep hens.) udržiavať; chovať7) (to remain in good condition: That meat won't keep in this heat unless you put it in the fridge.) vydržať, ostať (čerstvý), nepokaziť sa8) (to make entries in (a diary, accounts etc): She keeps a diary to remind her of her appointments; He kept the accounts for the club.) viesť (si)9) (to hold back or delay: Sorry to keep you.) udržiavať, zdržať, zdržiavať10) (to provide food, clothes, housing for (someone): He has a wife and child to keep.) živiť, podporovať, starať sa11) (to act in the way demanded by: She kept her promise.) dodržať12) (to celebrate: to keep Christmas.) oslavovať2. noun(food and lodging: She gives her mother money every week for her keep; Our cat really earns her keep - she kills all the mice in the house.) obživa- keeper- keeping
- keep-fit
- keepsake
- for keeps
- in keeping with
- keep away
- keep back
- keep one's distance
- keep down
- keep one's end up
- keep from
- keep going
- keep hold of
- keep house for
- keep house
- keep in
- keep in mind
- keep it up
- keep off
- keep on
- keep oneself to oneself
- keep out
- keep out of
- keep time
- keep to
- keep something to oneself
- keep to oneself
- keep up
- keep up with the Joneses
- keep watch* * *• viest• vytrvat• výživa• vydržiavat• zachovávat• strava• starat sa• udržovat• držat• chovat• dodržiavat• oslavovat• ponechat• podporovat• krmivo• mat• nechat• nestratit• nepovolit• neprestávat -
23 pile
I 1. noun1) (a (large) number of things lying on top of each other in a tidy or untidy heap; a (large) quantity of something lying in a heap: There was a neat pile of books in the corner of the room; There was pile of rubbish at the bottom of the garden.) kopa, hromada2) (a large quantity, especially of money: He must have piles of money to own a car like that.) more, kopa2. verb(to make a pile of (something); to put (something) in a pile: He piled the boxes on the table.) naukladať/dať na kopu- pile-up- pile up II(a large pillar or stake driven into the ground as a foundation for a building, bridge etc: The entire city of Venice is built on piles.) kôlIII noun(the thick soft surface of carpets and some kinds of cloth eg velvet: The rug has a deep/thick pile.) vlas; srsť* * *• stoh• hromada• kopa -
24 taste
[teist] 1. verb1) (to be aware of, or recognize, the flavour of something: I can taste ginger in this cake.) cítiť (chuť)2) (to test or find out the flavour or quality of (food etc) by eating or drinking a little of it: Please taste this and tell me if it is too sweet.) ochutnať3) (to have a particular flavour or other quality that is noticed through the act of tasting: This milk tastes sour; The sauce tastes of garlic.) mať chuť, cítiť4) (to eat (food) especially with enjoyment: I haven't tasted such a beautiful curry for ages.) pochutnať si5) (to experience: He tasted the delights of country life.) vychutnávať2. noun1) (one of the five senses, the sense by which we are aware of flavour: one's sense of taste; bitter to the taste.) chuť2) (the quality or flavour of anything that is known through this sense: This wine has an unusual taste.) chuť3) (an act of tasting or a small quantity of food etc for tasting: Do have a taste of this cake!) ochutnanie4) (a liking or preference: a taste for music; a queer taste in books; expensive tastes.) záľuba5) (the ability to judge what is suitable in behaviour, dress etc or what is fine and beautiful: She shows good taste in clothes; a man of taste; That joke was in good/bad taste.) vkus•- tasteful- tastefully
- tastefulness
- tasteless
- tastelessly
- tastelessness
- - tasting
- tasty
- tastiness* * *• vkus• vnímat• vziat do úst• vychutnávat• záluba• sklon• skúška• štýl• takt• sympatia• predstava• dotknút sa• chutit• cítit (chut)• dat príchut• chut• chutnat• poznat chut• kúsok• koštovat• mat chut• náklonnost• náznak• okúsit• ochutnat -
25 that
1. [ðæt] plural - those; adjective(used to indicate a person, thing etc spoken of before, not close to the speaker, already known to the speaker and listener etc: Don't take this book - take that one; At that time, I was living in Italy; When are you going to return those books?) ten(to), tamten2. pronoun(used to indicate a thing etc, or (in plural or with the verb be) person or people, spoken of before, not close to the speaker, already known to the speaker and listener etc: What is that you've got in your hand?; Who is that?; That is the Prime Minister; Those present at the concert included the composer and his wife.) to3. [ðət, ðæt] relative pronoun(used to refer to a person, thing etc mentioned in a preceding clause in order to distinguish it from others: Where is the parcel that arrived this morning?; Who is the man (that) you were talking to?) ktorý4. [ðət, ðæt] conjunction1) ((often omitted) used to report what has been said etc or to introduce other clauses giving facts, reasons, results etc: I know (that) you didn't do it; I was surprised (that) he had gone.) že2) (used to introduce expressions of sorrow, wishes etc: That I should be accused of murder!; Oh, that I were with her now!) že; kiež(by)5. adverb(so; to such an extent: I didn't realize she was that ill.) tak- that's that* * *• že• tak• to• ten• kiež• aby• ktorý• onen• oná• ono -
26 change
[ ein‹] 1. verb1) (to make or become different: They have changed the time of the train; He has changed since I saw him last.) zmeniť sa2) (to give or leave (one thing etc for another): She changed my library books for me.) vymeniť3) ((sometimes with into) to remove (clothes etc) and replace them by clean or different ones: I'm just going to change (my shirt); I'll change into an old pair of trousers.) prezliecť sa4) ((with into) to make into or become (something different): The prince was changed into a frog.) premeniť sa (na)5) (to give or receive (one kind of money for another): Could you change this bank-note for cash?) rozmeniť2. noun1) (the process of becoming or making different: The town is undergoing change.) zmena2) (an instance of this: a change in the programme.) zmena3) (a substitution of one thing for another: a change of clothes.) výmena4) (coins rather than paper money: I'll have to give you a note - I have no change.) drobné5) (money left over or given back from the amount given in payment: He paid with a dollar and got 20 cents change.) (na)späť6) (a holiday, rest etc: He has been ill - the change will do him good.) zmena•- change hands
- a change of heart
- the change of life
- change one's mind
- for a change* * *• výmena• vymenit si• vystriedanie• vystriedat• zmena• zmenit• striedat• striedanie• prezliect sa• premena• prestúpit• menit• modifikácia• menit (sa) -
27 either
1. pronoun(the one or the other of two: You may borrow either of these books; I offered him coffee or tea, but he didn't want either.) jeden alebo druhý; obidva; žiadny, nikto, niktorý2. adjective1) (the one or the other (of two things, people etc): He can write with either hand.) obaja2) (the one and the other (of two things, people etc); both: at either side of the garden.) obidva3. adverb1) (used for emphasis: If you don't go, I won't either.) tiež2) (moreover; besides: I used to sing, and I hadn't a bad voice, either.) dokonca•- either way* * *• vôbec ešte• tiež• tiež nie (zápor)• ešte ne- (zápor)• jeden alebo druhý• ani• oboje• obaja• nijako -
28 library
plural - libraries; noun((a building or room containing) a collection of books, tapes, videos etc: He works in the public library; She has a fine library of books about art.) knižnica* * *• študovna• knihovna• knižnica• pracovna -
29 literary
['litərəri]1) (concerning literature or the writing of books: a literary magazine.) literárny2) ((of a person) knowledgeable about books.) sčítaný* * *• spisovný• literárny -
30 range
[rein‹] 1. noun1) (a selection or variety: a wide range of books for sale; He has a very wide range of interests.) výber, paleta2) (the distance over which an object can be sent or thrown, sound can be heard etc: What is the range of this missile?; We are within range of / beyond the range of / out of range of their guns.) dostrel, dosah, rozsah3) (the amount between certain limits: I'm hoping for a salary within the range $30,000 to $34,000; the range of a person's voice between his highest and lowest notes.) rozpätie, pásmo4) (a row or series: a mountain range.) pásmo, séria5) (in the United States, land, usually without fences, on which cattle etc can graze.) préria, pastvina6) (a place where a person can practise shooting etc; a rifle-range.) strelnica7) (a large kitchen stove with a flat top.) sporák2. verb1) (to put in a row or rows: The two armies were ranged on opposite sides of the valley.) zoradiť (sa)2) (to vary between certain limits: Weather conditions here range between bad and dreadful / from bad to dreadful.) byť v rozmedzí3) (to go, move, extend etc: His talk ranged over a number of topics.) zahŕňať•- ranger* * *• usporiadat• vyrovnávat• vyskytovat sa• zaradit• zaujímat sa• zahrnat• zarovnat• žit• zamierit• zaradit do systému• zoradit• zoradovat• siahat• sporák• strelnica• tiahnut sa• urovnat• týkat sa• túlat sa• preletiet• prejst• prehladat• doniest• dostrel• dosluch• behat• dohlad• chápavost• doletiet• rovnat• rást• rozpätie• rozmiestnit• rozprestierat sa• rozsah• roztriedit• retaz• pastvisko• pásmo• pást• pochodit• pobehovat• potulovat sa• postavit do rady• pohybovat sa• postavit• kolísat• merat dialku• nájst• mat dostrel• mat dolet• nosnost• niest -
31 which
[wi ] 1. adjective, pronoun(used in questions etc when asking someone to point out, state etc one or more persons, things etc from a particular known group: Which (colour) do you like best?; Which route will you travel by?; At which station should I change trains?; Which of the two girls do you like better?; Tell me which books you would like; Let me know which train you'll be arriving on; I can't decide which to choose.) aký, ktorý, čo2. relative pronoun((used to refer to a thing or things mentioned previously to distinguish it or them from others: able to be replaced by that except after a preposition: able to be omitted except after a preposition or when the subject of a clause) (the) one(s) that: This is the book which/that was on the table; This is the book (which/that) you wanted; A scalpel is a type of knife which/that is used by surgeons; The chair (which/that) you are sitting on is broken; The documents for which they were searching have been recovered.) ktorý, aký3. relative adjective, relative pronoun(used, after a comma, to introduce a further comment on something: My new car, which I paid several thousand pounds for, is not running well; He said he could speak Russian, which was untrue; My father may have to go into hospital, in which case he won't be going on holiday.) ktorý, čo- which is which? - which is which* * *• aký• co• ktorý -
32 with
[wið]1) (in the company of; beside; among; including: I was walking with my father; Do they enjoy playing with each other?; He used to play football with the Arsenal team; Put this book with the others.) s, so, k2) (by means of; using: Mend it with this glue; Cut it with a knife.) s (pomocou)3) (used in expressing the idea of filling, covering etc: Fill this jug with milk; He was covered with mud.)4) (used in describing conflict: They quarrelled with each other; He fought with my brother.) s, so5) (used in descriptions of things: a man with a limp; a girl with long hair; a stick with a handle; Treat this book with care.) s, so6) (as the result of: He is shaking with fear.)7) (in the care of: Leave your case with the porter.)8) (in relation to; in the case of; concerning: Be careful with that!; What's wrong with you?; What shall I do with these books?) s, so9) (used in expressing a wish: Down with fascism!; Up with Manchester United!) s, so* * *• so• s (7.p.)• siedmy pád (bez predl.)• pri• na• od -
33 volume
['voljum]1) (a book: This library contains over a million volumes.) zväzok2) (one of a series of connected books: Where is volume fifteen of the encyclopedia?) zväzok, diel3) (the amount of space occupied by something, expressed in cubic measurement: What is the volume of the petrol tank?) objem4) (amount: A large volume of work remains to be done.) množstvo5) (level of sound eg on a radio, television etc: Turn up the volume on the radio.) hlasitosť, hlasnosť* * *• velké množstvo• vydat vo zväzku• zvitok• zväzok• zväzok (knihy)• zosilnit• sila• sýtost• hlasitost• kniha• kapacita• album• diel• rocník• rozsah• rocník (casopisu)• plnost• miera• médium• množstvo• mohutnost• obsah• objem -
34 fascination
1) (the act of fascinating or state of being fascinated: the look of fascination on the children's faces.) očarenie2) (the power of fascinating or something that has this: Old books have/hold a fascination for him.) čaro* * *• ocarenie• okúzlenie -
35 give in
1) (to stop fighting and admit defeat; to yield: The soldiers were outnumbered and gave in to the enemy.) vzdať sa2) (to hand or bring (something) to someone (often a person in authority): Do we have to give in our books at the end of the lesson?) odovzdať* * *• ustúpit• vzdat sa (komu)• pridat sa• podat (žiadost)• povolit -
36 mostly
adverb (to the greatest degree or extent, or for most of the time; mainly: The air we breathe is mostly nitrogen and oxygen; Mostly I go to the library rather than buy books.) väčšinou* * *• väcšinou• vo väcšine prípadov• z hlavnej casti• zväcša• prevážne• predovšetkým• ponajviac• obycajne -
37 according to
1) (as said or told by: According to John, the bank closes at 3 p.m.) podľa2) (in agreement with: He acted according to his promise.) podľa, v súlade (s)3) (in the order of: books arranged according to their subjects.) podľa4) (in proportion to: You will be paid according to the amount of work you have done.) podľa* * *• podla (niecoho)• podla -
38 critic
['kritik]1) (a person who judges or comments on books, art etc: He is the book critic for the local newspaper.) kritik2) (a person who finds fault: His critics would say that he is unsuitable for the job.) kritik•- critical- critically
- criticize
- criticise
- criticism* * *• kritik -
39 hand out
(to give to several people; to distribute: The teacher handed out books to all the pupils; They were handing out leaflets in the street.) rozdávať* * *• rozdávat -
40 label
['leibl] 1. noun(a small written note fixed on or near anything to tell its contents, owner etc: luggage labels; The label on the blouse said `Do not iron'.) menovka; visačka2. verb( verb to attach a label to: She labelled all the boxes of books carefully.) dať etiketu* * *• vineta• vyznacenie príslušnosti• štítok• prilepit štítok• etiketa• heslo• oznacit• oznacenie• nálepka• návestie• opatrit nálepkou
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