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61 condescending
adjective (giving the impression that one is superior: a condescending manner.) blahosklonný* * *• blahosklonný• povýšený -
62 dead
[ded] 1. adjective1) (without life; not living: a dead body; Throw out those dead flowers.) mŕtvy; suchý2) (not working and not giving any sign of being about to work: The phone/engine is dead.) nefungujúci3) (absolute or complete: There was dead silence at his words; He came to a dead stop.) úplný2. adverb(completely: dead drunk.) úplne- deaden- deadly 3. adverb(extremely: deadly dull; deadly serious.) strašne- dead end- dead-end
- dead heat
- dead language
- deadline
- deadlock* * *• úplne• jednoznacne• bez napätia• bez prúdu• mrtvy• neživý -
63 dilemma
(a position or situation giving two choices, neither pleasant: His dilemma was whether to leave the party early so as to get a lift in his friend's car, or to stay and walk eight kilometres home.) dilema* * *• tažká situácia• rozpaky -
64 enable
[i'neibl](to make able by giving means, power or authority (to do something): The money I inherited enabled me to go on a world cruise.) umožniť* * *• uvolnit• uspôsobit• zapnút• zmocnit• umožnovat• urobit schopným• umožnit• aktivovat• dat možnost• oprávnit• odblokovat -
65 hedge
[he‹] 1. noun(a line of bushes etc planted so closely together that their branches form a solid mass, grown round the edges of gardens, fields etc.) živý plot2. verb1) (to avoid giving a clear answer to a question.) vykrúcať sa2) ((with in or off) to enclose (an area of land) with a hedge.) ohradiť (živým plotom)•- hedgehog- hedgerow* * *• živý plot -
66 hint
[hint] 1. noun1) (a statement that passes on information without giving it openly or directly: He didn't actually say he wanted more money, but he dropped a hint.) narážka, pokyn2) (a helpful suggestion: I can give you some useful gardening hints.) rada3) (a very small amount; a slight impression: There was a hint of fear in his voice.) náznak2. verb(to (try to) pass on information without stating it openly or directly: He hinted that he would like more money; He hinted at possible changes.) naznačiť* * *• rada• pokyn• naznacovat• narážka• narážat -
67 indirect
[indi'rekt]1) (not leading straight to the destination; not direct: We arrived late because we took rather an indirect route.) nepriamy2) (not straightforward: I asked her several questions but she kept giving me indirect answers.) vyhýbavý3) (not intended; not directly aimed at: an indirect result.) vedľajší•- indirect object
- indirect speech* * *• nepriamy -
68 introductory
adjective (giving an introduction: He made a few introductory remarks about the film before showing it.) úvodný* * *• úvodný -
69 journal
['‹ə:nl]1) (a magazine or other regularly published paper (eg of a society): the British Medical Journal.) časopis2) (a diary giving an account of each day's activities.) denník•- journalist
- journalistic* * *• zápisník• žurnál• uložit v ložisku• casopis• denník• diár• denná kniha• otocný cap• ložiskový cap• lodný denník• list• listy• noviny• opatrit ložiskovým capom -
70 knell
[nel](the sound of a bell giving warning of a death or funeral.) umieráčik* * *• znak konca• zniet smutne• zvonit umieráckom• zlovestne zniet• umierácik -
71 lavish
['læviʃ] 1. verb(to spend or give very freely: She lavishes too much money on that child.) míňať, rozhadzovať2. adjective1) ((of a person) spending or giving generously and sometimes too freely: a lavish host; You have certainly been lavish with the brandy in this cake.) štedrý; nešetriaci2) (given generously or too freely: lavish gifts.) štedrý•- lavishly- lavishness* * *• zahrnút• štedro dávat• štedro vydávat• štedrý• prehojný• plytvat• nadmerný -
72 luminous
['lu:minəs](giving out light; faintly shining so as to be visible in the dark: a luminous clock-face.) svietiaci; svetielkujúci* * *• žiarivý• zrozumitelný• svietiaci• svetielkujúci• svietivý• svetelný• jasný• pochopitelný -
73 nourishing
adjective (giving the body what is necessary for health and growth: nourishing food.) výživný* * *• výživný -
74 party
plural - parties; noun1) (a meeting of guests for entertainment, celebration etc: a birthday party; She's giving/having a party tonight; ( also adjective) a party dress.) večierok, oslava; spoločenský2) (a group of people with a particular purpose: a party of tourists.) skupina3) (a group of people with the same ideas and purposes, especially political: a political party.) strana* * *• strana(politická) -
75 profitable
adjective ((negative unprofitable) giving profit: The deal was quite profitable; a profitable experience.) výnosný, užitočný* * *• výnosný• hospodárny -
76 shady
1) (sheltered or giving shelter from heat or light: a shady tree; a shady corner of the garden.) tienistý2) (dishonest: a shady business.) pochybný* * *• v tieni• vrhajúci tien• všelijaký• tmavý• tienistý• temný• tieniaci• pochybný• podozrivý• poskytujúci tien• nejednoznacný• necestný• nespolahlivý• neistý -
77 sulphur
(a light yellow non-metallic element found in the earth, which burns with a blue flame giving off a choking smell and is used in matches, gunpowder etc.) síra- sulphate* * *• síra -
78 telltale
adjective (giving information (often which a person would not wish to be known): the telltale signs of guilt.) prezrádzajúci* * *• žalobník• zradný• zradca• signálne zariadenie• táraj• prezrádzajúci• donášac• klebetnica• klebetník• pichacie hodiny• kontrolné hodiny• kontrolná signalizácia -
79 textbook
noun (a book used in teaching, giving the main facts about a subject: a history textbook.) učebnica* * *• prírucka -
80 affirmative action
noun (American) the practice of giving better opportunities (jobs, education etc) to people who, it is thought, are treated unfairly (minorities, women etc).
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