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1 parliament
(the highest law-making council of a nation - in Britain, the House of Commons and the House of Lords, considered together: an Act of Parliament.) parlament* * *• parlament -
2 Member of Parliament
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3 recess
[ri'ses, 'ri:ses]1) (a part of a room set back from the main part; an alcove: We can put the dining-table in that recess.) výklenok, alkovňa, zákutie2) (the time during which Parliament or the law-courts do not work: Parliament is in recess.) prázdniny3) ((American) a short period of free time between school classes.) prázdniny* * *• ústup• ústranie• útulok• výklenok• vzdialený kút• zákutie• spätný pohyb• skrýša• urobit prestávku• tichý vzdialený kút• tichý kút• urobit výklenok• úkryt• prestávka• prerušit• prerušenie práce• prerušenie• preliacina• klin• pauza• postavit do výklenku• postavit bokom• prázdniny• malá zátoka• nedostupné miesto• neprístupné miesto -
4 sit
[sit]present participle - sitting; verb1) (to (cause to) rest on the buttocks; to (cause to) be seated: He likes sitting on the floor; They sat me in the chair and started asking questions.) sedieť / posadiť2) (to lie or rest; to have a certain position: The parcel is sitting on the table.) ležať3) ((with on) to be an official member of (a board, committee etc): He sat on several committees.) zasadať4) ((of birds) to perch: An owl was sitting in the tree by the window.) sedieť5) (to undergo (an examination).) podstúpiť6) (to take up a position, or act as a model, in order to have one's picture painted or one's photograph taken: She is sitting for a portrait/photograph.) sedieť7) ((of a committee, parliament etc) to be in session: Parliament sits from now until Christmas.) zasadať•- sitter- sitting
- sit-in
- sitting-room
- sitting target
- sitting duck
- sit back
- sit down
- sit out
- sit tight
- sit up* * *• vanút• vartovat• vydržat až do konca• vydržat• vyšetrovat• vypocut• zasadat• zúcastnit sa bohoslužieb• zrazit hrebienok• spocívat• sediet• smerovat• sedenie• svedcat• študovat• stát• urobit kázen• udržat sa• usadit• úradovat ako• prehovorit do duše• prejednávat• dut• jednat v zasadaní• jednat• byt postavený• bývat• byt clenom• byt modelom• padnút• posudzovat• poslúchat• posadit sa• krcit sa• mat miesto• mat správne držanie -
5 act
[ækt] 1. verb1) (to do something: It's time the government acted to lower taxes.) jednať, konať2) (to behave: He acted foolishly at the meeting.) správať sa3) (to perform (a part) in a play: He has acted (the part of Romeo) in many theatres; I thought he was dying, but he was only acting (= pretending).) hrať2. noun1) (something done: Running away is an act of cowardice; He committed many cruel acts.) čin, skutok2) ((often with capital) a law: Acts of Parliament.) zákon3) (a section of a play: `Hamlet' has five acts.) dejstvo4) (an entertainment: an act called `The Smith Family'.) číslo (zábavného programu), vystúpenie•- acting- actor
- act as
- act on
- act on behalf of / act for
- in the act of
- in the act
- put on an act* * *• zákon• skutok• fungovat• hrat rolu• jednat• byt v chode• byt v prevádzke• cín• cin• dejstvo• pracovat• pôsobit• konat• nariadenie -
6 ceremonial
[-'məu-]adjective (formal or official: a ceremonial occasion such as the opening of parliament.) slávnostný* * *• ceremoniál• obradný -
7 chamber
[' eimbə]1) (a room.) miestnosť2) (the place where an assembly (eg Parliament) meets: There were few members left in the chamber.) snemovňa3) (such an assembly: the Upper and Lower Chambers.) snemovňa4) (an enclosed space or cavity eg the part of a gun which holds the bullets: Many pistols have chambers for six bullets.) komora•- chamber music* * *• nocník• obchodná komora -
8 clause
[klo:z]1) (a part of a sentence having its own subject and predicate, eg either of the two parts of this sentence: The sentence `Mary has a friend who is rich' contains a main clause and a subordinate (relative) clause.) veta2) (a paragraph in a contract, will, or act of parliament.) odstavec* * *• vedlajšia veta• stat• stat (kapitola)• klauzula• doložka• podmienka -
9 congress
['koŋɡres, ]( American[) -ɡris]1) (a formal meeting, especially an assembly of delegates etc.) kongres2) (a law-making body or parliament, especially that of the United States: He has been elected to Congress.) Kongres•- congressman
- congresswoman* * *• zjazd• kongres -
10 constituency
plural - constituencies; noun (the group of voters, or the area in which they live, represented by a member of parliament.) voliči; volebný* * *• volici• volebný obvod• zákazníctvo• predplatitelia• okres -
11 constituent
[kən'stitjuənt] 1. noun1) (a necessary part: Hydrogen is a constituent of water.) základná zložka2) (a voter from a particular member of parliament's constituency: He deals with all his constituents' problems.) volič, -ka2. adjectiveHe broke it down into its constituent parts.) základný* * *• ústavodárny• ustavujúci• podstatný -
12 debate
[di'beit] 1. noun(a discussion or argument, especially a formal one in front of an audience: a Parliamentary debate.) debata2. verb1) (to hold a formal discussion (about): Parliament will debate the question tomorrow.) prerokovať2) (to think about or talk about something before coming to a decision: We debated whether to go by bus or train.) uvažovať, diskutovať•* * *• uvažovat• úvaha• debatovat• debata• diskusia• rozmýšlat -
13 delegate
1. ['deləɡeit] verb(to give (a piece of work, power etc) to someone else: He delegates a great deal of work to his assistant.) prideliť2. [-ɡət, ]( American[) -ɡeit] noun(an elected representative (to a conference, Parliament, committee etc): The delegates met in the conference room.) delegát, -ka* * *• vyslat• zástupca• splnomocnit• pridelit• delegát• delegovat• postúpit• poverit -
14 dissolve
[di'zolv]1) (to (cause to) melt or break up, especially by putting in a liquid: He dissolved the pills in water; The pills dissolved easily in water.) rozpustiť (sa)2) (to put an end to (a parliament, a marriage etc).) rozpustiť; zrušiť•* * *• rozpustit (sa)• rozplynút sa -
15 for
[fo:] 1. preposition1) (to be given or sent to: This letter is for you.) pre2) (towards; in the direction of: We set off for London.) do3) (through a certain time or distance: for three hours; for three miles.) za, počas4) (in order to have, get, be etc: He asked me for some money; Go for a walk.) o; na5) (in return; as payment: He paid $2 for his ticket.) za6) (in order to be prepared: He's getting ready for the journey.) na7) (representing: He is the member of parliament for Hull.) za8) (on behalf of: Will you do it for me?) za, kvôli9) (in favour of: Are you for or against the plan?) pre10) (because of: for this reason.) pre, z11) (having a particular purpose: She gave me money for the bus fare.) na12) (indicating an ability or an attitude to: a talent for baking; an ear for music.) na13) (as being: They mistook him for someone else.) za; s14) (considering what is used in the case of: It is quite warm for January (= considering that it is January when it is usually cold).) na15) (in spite of: For all his money, he didn't seem happy.) napriek2. conjunction(because: It must be late, for I have been here a long time.) pretože* * *• za• smerom do• pretože• hoci• co sa týka• pocas• po (dobu)• pre• lebo• na -
16 introduce
[intrə'dju:s]1) ((often with to) to make (people) known by name to each other: He introduced the guests (to each other); Let me introduce you to my mother; May I introduce myself? I'm John Brown.) predstaviť2) ((often with into) to bring in (something new): Grey squirrels were introduced into Britain from Canada; Why did you introduce such a boring subject (into the conversation)?) priviezť; zaviesť3) (to propose or put forward: He introduced a bill in Parliament for the abolition of income tax.) predložiť4) ((with to) to cause (a person) to get to know (a subject etc): Children are introduced to algebra at about the age of eleven.) zasvätiť (do)•- introductory* * *• vkladat• uviest• uvádzat• vložit• vopchat• zaviest• zavádzat• predložit• predstavit• predkladat• predstavovat• dat do obehu -
17 law
[lo:]1) (the collection of rules according to which people live or a country etc is governed: Such an action is against the law; law and order.) právo2) (any one of such rules: A new law has been passed by Parliament.) zákon3) ((in science) a rule that says that under certain conditions certain things always happen: the law of gravity.) zákon•- lawful- lawfully
- lawless
- lawlessly
- lawlessness
- lawyer
- law-abiding
- law court
- lawsuit
- be a law unto oneself
- the law
- the law of the land
- lay down the law* * *• zákon• súd• súdny spor• súdny proces• právo• pravidlo• povolanie právnika• právna veda -
18 member
['membə]1) (a person who belongs to a group, club, society, trade union etc: The association has three thousand members.) člen, -ka2) (short for Member of Parliament. M.P)•* * *• vetný clen• veta• strana rovnice• súcast• úd• príslušník• clánok• clen• orgán• pohlavný úd• konštrukcný prvok• koncatina -
19 politician
[-'tiʃən]noun (a person whose job is politics; a member of parliament.) politik, -čka* * *• politik -
20 represent
[reprə'zent] 1. verb1) (to speak or act on behalf of: You have been chosen to represent our association at the conference.) zastupovať2) (to be a sign, symbol, picture etc of: In this play, the man in black represents Death and the young girl Life.) predstavovať3) (to be a good example of; to show or illustrate: What he said represents the feelings of many people.) vyjadrovať•- representative 2. noun1) ((also rep [rep]) a person who represents a business; a travelling salesman: Our representative will call on you this afternoon.) obchodný zástupca2) (a person who represents a person or group of people: A Member of Parliament is the representative of the people in his constituency.) zástupca* * *• vysvetlovat• vysvetlit• vystihnút• vydávat• vyjadrovat• zachytit• zastúpit• zastupovat• znázornovat• znovu poslat• znovu predložit• zobrazovat• znamenat• znacit• snažit sa vzbudit predsta• stvárnit• stelesnovat• symbolizovat• tvrdit• predstavovat• predviest divadelnú hru• prehlasovat• hrat• byt zástupcom• byt poslancom• dohovárat• protestovat• reprezentovat• opisovat• oznacovat• mat význam
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