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1 struggle
1. verb1) (to twist violently when trying to free oneself: The child struggled in his arms.) zmietať sa2) (to make great efforts or try hard: All his life he has been struggling with illness / against injustice.) zápasiť3) (to move with difficulty: He struggled out of the hole.) predierať sa2. noun(an act of struggling, or a fight: The struggle for independence was long and hard.) boj* * *• vzpierat sa• zápasit• zápas• snažit sa• snaha• šarvátka• spor• svár• usilovat sa• úsilie• predierat sa• bojovat• boj• razit si cestu• potýcka• prebíjat sa• pokúšat sa• namáhat sa -
2 resist
[rə'zist]1) (to fight against, usually successfully: The soldiers resisted the enemy attack; He tried to resist arrest; It's hard to resist temptation.) odolať, vzdorovať2) (to be able to stop oneself doing, taking etc (something): I couldn't resist kicking him when he bent down; I just can't resist strawberries.) odolať3) (to be unaffected or undamaged by: a metal that resists rust/acids.) byť odolný (voči)•- resistant* * *• vzdorovat• vydržat• ubránit sa• klást odpor• bránit sa• byt imúnny• chránidlo• rezerva• protivit sa• nepodlahnút• odpustit si• odolat• odrážat• odolávat• odporovat -
3 retreat
[ri'tri:t] 1. verb1) (to move back or away from a battle (usually because the enemy is winning): After a hard struggle, they were finally forced to retreat.) ustúpiť2) (to withdraw; to take oneself away: He retreated to the peace of his own room.) stiahnuť sa, vzdialiť sa2. noun1) (the act of retreating (from a battle, danger etc): After the retreat, the soldiers rallied once more.) ústup2) (a signal to retreat: The bugler sounded the retreat.) signál na ústup3) ((a place to which a person can go for) a period of rest, religious meditation etc: He has gone to a retreat to pray.) ústranie, súkromie* * *• ustupovanie• ustupovat• útocisko• ústup• ustúpenie• ústav• vecierka• ustúpit• ústranný• ústranie• útulok• vzdalovat sa• vzdat sa• vzdalovat• zátišie• skrýša• stahovanie vlajky• stiahnut sa• úkryt• tiahnut spät• duchovná obnova• exercície• domov• duchovné cvicenie• dúpä• capobitie• cúvat• cúvnutie• dat sa na ústup• cúvnut• miznút v dialke• odviezt• odstúpit• odlúcenost• odtiahnut spät• odtiahnutie• odtiahnut -
4 steel
[sti:l] 1. noun, adjective(of) a very hard alloy of iron and carbon, used for making tools etc: tools of the finest steel; steel knives/chisels; He had a grip of steel (= a very strong grip). oceľ; oceľový2. verb(to harden and strengthen (oneself, one's nerves etc) in preparation for doing, or resisting, something: He steeled himself to meet the attack / to tell his wife the truth.) dodať si odvahy- steely- steeliness
- steel wool
- steelworks* * *• výdrž• výstuž• vytrvalost• zbroj• zatvrdit• zocelit• sila• trat• tvrdost• energia• elán• brúsit• kolajnice• kolaj• kolajnica• mec• navarovat ocelou• ocelová výzbroj• ocel• ocelový• ocelové zbrane• oceliarenský• oceliarsky• obrnit• ocielka
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