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41 west
[west] 1. noun1) (the direction in which the sun sets or any part of the earth lying in that direction: They travelled towards the west; The wind is blowing from the west; in the west of Britain.) západ2) ((often with capital: also W) one of the four main points of the compass.) západ2. adjective1) (in the west: She's in the west wing of the hospital.) západný2) (from the direction of the west: a west wind.) západný3. adverb(towards the west: The cliffs face west.) na západ- westerly- western 4. noun(a film or novel about the Wild West: Most westerns are about cowboys and Red Indians.) western- westward
- westwards
- westward
- go west
- the West
- the Wild West* * *• západný• západ• západne• na západe• na západ -
42 bifocal
((of lenses) having two points of focus, which help people to see things close at hand and things far away.) bifokálny -
43 cut both ways
(to affect both parts of a question, both people involved, good and bad points etc: That argument cuts both ways!) byť dvojsečný -
44 magnetic north
(the direction, either east or west of the true north, in which a magnetized needle points.) magnetický pól -
45 penalise
1) (to punish (someone) for doing something wrong (eg breaking a rule in a game), eg by the loss of points etc or by the giving of some advantage to an opponent: The child was penalized for her untidy handwriting.) potrestať, pokutovať; penalizovať2) (to punish (some wrong action etc) in this way: Any attempt at cheating will be heavily penalized.) trestať -
46 penalize
1) (to punish (someone) for doing something wrong (eg breaking a rule in a game), eg by the loss of points etc or by the giving of some advantage to an opponent: The child was penalized for her untidy handwriting.) potrestať, pokutovať; penalizovať2) (to punish (some wrong action etc) in this way: Any attempt at cheating will be heavily penalized.) trestať -
47 picket
['pikit] 1. noun1) ((any one of) a number of people employed at a factory etc who are on strike and who try to persuade workers not to go to work there, not to deliver goods there etc: The men set up a picket to stop lorries getting into the factory; ( also adjective) a picket line.) štrajková hliadka2) (a soldier or a small group of soldiers on special duty, usually to guard against a sudden attack by the enemy: The commander placed pickets at various points round the camp; ( also adjective) picket duty.) stráž; strážny2. verb1) (to place a group of soldiers, strikers etc somewhere as a picket: The strikers' leaders decided to picket the factory; The commander picketed the camp.) postaviť hliadky2) (to act as a picket (at): In this country, strikers have the legal right to picket; The soldiers picketed the camp.) hliadkovať -
48 recapitulate
[ri:kə'pitjuleit]( abbreviation recap ['ri:kæp] - past tense, past particple recapped) to go over again (the chief points of a statement, argument etc). rekapitulovať, zhrnúť -
49 spiky
adjective (having spikes, or points similar to spikes: the spiky coat of a hedgehog.) špicatý, ostnatý -
50 the gist
(the main points (of an argument etc): Just give me the gist of what he said.) podstata
См. также в других словарях:
points — points; points·man; … English syllables
Points — (fr., spr. Poäng), Spitzen. P. d Alençon (spr. P. d Alangsong), Spitzen von Alençon. P. d augne (spr. P. dons ), eine Sorte sehr seine Spitzen. P. à la Reine (spr. P. a la Rähn), Spitzenkanten ohne Bogen. P. de France (spr. P. d Frangs), weiße… … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
Points [1] — Points (franz., spr. pūäng), genähte Spitzen (s. Point); Augen auf Karten und Würfeln. Militärisch: Offiziere oder Mannschaften, die, meist zu Paradezwecken, durch Vortreten aus der Front die Festlegung einer genauen Richtungslinie erleichtern … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
Points [2] — Points, s. Viehzucht (Exterieur) … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
Points — Points, s. Bobbinnet … Lexikon der gesamten Technik
Points — (frz., spr. pŏäng), Mehrzahl von Point (s.d.). P. douloureux (spr. duluröh), s.v.w. Valleixsche Druckpunkte (s. Neuralgie) … Kleines Konversations-Lexikon
Points — 1. A 1% change in the face value of a bond or a debenture. 2. In futures contracts, a price change of one one hundredth, or 1% of one cent. 3. A $1 price change in the value of common stock. 4. In real estate mortgages, the initial fee charged by … Investment dictionary
Points-Cœur — Fraternité Molokai L œuvre Points Cœur a été fondée en 1990 par le P. Thierry de Roucy, de la congrégation religieuse catholique des Serviteurs de Jésus et de Marie, pour être une œuvre de compassion et de consolation en faveur des enfants et des … Wikipédia en Français
points — See boiling point breaker points contact breaker points contact points dual breaker points ignition points point … Dictionary of automotive terms
Points — When melodrama ruled the stage, points were the actor s stock in trade. Playing for points was a way of underscoring certain lines, poses, or dramatic moments to get a reaction from the audience. Actors who knew how to perform that kind of… … The Historical Dictionary of the American Theater
Points — This is a medieval occupational surname. It is recorded in the spellings of Point, Points, Pointer and Poynter and Poyntz. Points were a kind of tagged lace or cord of twisted yarn, silk, or leather used for fastening together the doublet and… … Surnames reference
