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1 polite
(having or showing good manners; courteous: a polite child; a polite apology.) zdvorilý, slušný- politely- politeness* * *• zdvorilý -
2 gentleman
['‹entlmən]plural - gentlemen; noun( abbreviation gent)1) (a polite word for a man: Two gentlemen arrived this morning.) pán, muž2) (a polite, well-mannered man: He's a real gentleman.) džentlmen•- gents* * *• vzdelanec• urodzený clovek• pán -
3 bring up
1) (to rear or educate: Her parents brought her up to be polite.) vychovať2) (to introduce (a matter) for discussion: Bring the matter up at the next meeting.) uviesť, nadhodiť* * *• vychovat -
4 civil
['sivl]1) (polite, courteous.) zdvorilý2) (of the state or community: civil rights.) občiansky3) (ordinary; not military or religious: civil life.) civilný4) (concerned with law cases which are not criminal.) civilný•- civilian- civility
- civilly
- civil defence
- civil disobedience
- civil engineer
- civil liberties/rights
- civil servant
- civil service
- civil war* * *• zdvorilý• civilný• obcianske právo• obciansky -
5 courteous
['kə:tiəs](polite; considerate and respectful: It was courteous of him to write a letter of thanks.) zdvorilý- courteousness* * *• zdvorilý• dvorný -
6 dear
[diə] 1. adjective1) (high in price: Cabbages are very dear this week.) drahý2) (very lovable: He is such a dear little boy.) milý3) ((with to) much loved: She is very dear to me.) drahý4) (used as a polite way of addressing someone, especially in a letter: Dear Sir.) vážený2. noun1) (a person who is lovable or charming: He is such a dear!) miláčik2) (a person who is loved or liked (especially used to address someone): Come in, dear.) drahý, -á•- dearly- dear
- dear! / oh dear!* * *• vážený• drahý• roztomilý• rozkošný• milý -
7 genteel
[‹ən'ti:l](acting, talking etc with a very great (often too great) attention to the rules of polite behaviour: She was laughed at for being too genteel.) prepiaty, snobský- genteelness* * *• viktoriánsky• vznešený (vulg.)• zdvorilý (vulg.)• snobský• prepiaty• elegantný• dvorný (vulg.)• elegantný (vulg.)• jemný• afektovaný• dobre vychovaný (vulg.)• puritánsky• módny (vulg.)• napodobnujúci bohaté vrst• nóbl -
8 gracious
[-ʃəs]1) (kind or polite: a gracious smile.) láskavý2) ((of God) merciful.) milosrdný* * *• dobrotivý• pôvabný• milostivý -
9 impolite
(not polite; rude: You must not be impolite to the teacher.) nezdvorilý, neslušný- impoliteness* * *• nezdvorilý -
10 lady
['leidi]1) (a more polite form of woman: Tell that child to stand up and let that lady sit down; The lady in the flower shop said that roses are expensive just now; Ladies' shoes are upstairs in this shop; ( also adjective) a lady doctor.) dáma, pani; ženský2) (a woman of good manners and refined behaviour: Be quiet! Ladies do not shout in public.) dáma3) (in the United Kingdom, used as the title of, or a name for, a woman of noble rank: Sir James and Lady Brown; lords and ladies.) lady•- ladylike- Ladyship
- ladybird* * *• žena• dáma• pani• Lady (titul Lord)• milá• milovaná• milenka -
11 madam
['mædəm]plurals - madams, mesdames; noun(a polite form of address to a woman.) madam, pani* * *• pani• madam -
12 manner
['mænə]1) (a way in which anything is done etc: She greeted me in a friendly manner.) spôsob2) (the way in which a person behaves, speaks etc: I don't like her manner.) správanie3) ((in plural) (polite) behaviour, usually towards others: Why doesn't she teach her children (good) manners?) slušné spôsoby•- - mannered- mannerism
- all manner of
- in a manner of speaking* * *• sloh• sorta• spôsob• štýl• správanie• druh• ako je zvykom• chovanie• metóda• mravy• maniery• noblesné chovanie -
13 master
1. feminine - mistress; noun1) (a person or thing that commands or controls: I'm master in this house!) pán, pani2) (an owner (of a slave, dog etc): The dog ran to its master.) pán3) (a male teacher: the Maths master.) profesor, učiteľ4) (the commander of a merchant ship: the ship's master.) kapitán5) (a person very skilled in an art, science etc: He's a real master at painting.) majster6) ((with capital) a polite title for a boy, in writing or in speaking: Master John Smith.) mladý pán2. adjective((of a person in a job) fully qualified, skilled and experienced: a master builder/mariner/plumber.) majster3. verb1) (to overcome (an opponent, handicap etc): She has mastered her fear of heights.) prekonať2) (to become skilful in: I don't think I'll ever master arithmetic.) zvládnuť•- masterfully
- masterfulness
- masterly
- masterliness
- mastery
- master key
- mastermind 4. verb(to plan (such a scheme): Who masterminded the robbery?) riadiť- master stroke
- master switch
- master of ceremonies* * *• vlastník• velitel• zamestnávatel• šéf• umelec• ucitel• predloha• hlavný• hlava rodiny• hlavný program• kapitán• riadiaci• riadiaca jednotka• otec (negatív. gramof. ma• pán• magister• majitel• matrica• majster• mladý pán• malba -
14 might
I(-)1) (past tense of may: I thought I might find you here; He might come if you offered him a meal.) možno2) (used instead of `may', eg to make a possibility seem less likely, or a request for permission more polite: He might win if he tries hard; Might I speak to you for a few minutes, please?) mohol by3) (used in suggesting that a person is not doing what he should: You might help me clean the car!) mohol by aspoň•- might have
- I might have known II(power or strength: The might of the opposing army was too great for us.) moc, sila- mighty- mightily
- mightiness* * *• smel by• sila• mohol by• moc -
15 Miss
[mis]1) (a polite title given to an unmarried female, either in writing or in speech: Miss Wilson; the Misses Wilson; Could you ask Miss Smith to type this letter?; Excuse me, miss. Could you tell me how to get to Princess Road?) slečna2) (a girl or young woman: She's a cheeky little miss!) dievča* * *• slecna -
16 miss
[mis]1) (a polite title given to an unmarried female, either in writing or in speech: Miss Wilson; the Misses Wilson; Could you ask Miss Smith to type this letter?; Excuse me, miss. Could you tell me how to get to Princess Road?) slečna2) (a girl or young woman: She's a cheeky little miss!) dievča* * *• vynechat• vyhnút sa• vyhnutie sa• zlyhat• zlyhanie• zmeškat• slecinka• únik• uniknút• prehra• prepást• premeškat• dievca• chýbat• chyba• pani ucitelka• postrádat• potrat• královná krásy• mladá žena• minút• minutie ciela• minutie sa ciela• minút ciel• netrafenie• nezachytit• nezdar• nechytit• nechápat• nepocut• nezasiahnut• nestretnút sa• nemat• netrafit• neplatný pokus• nezasiahnutie• neúspech• nepochopit -
17 Mister
['mistə]((abbreviated to Mr when written) a polite title given to a male adult, either in writing or in speech: Good morning, Mr Smith; Ask Mr Jones.) pán* * *• pán -
18 mister
['mistə]((abbreviated to Mr when written) a polite title given to a male adult, either in writing or in speech: Good morning, Mr Smith; Ask Mr Jones.) pán* * *• clovece• pane -
19 oily
1) (of, like or covered with oil: an oily liquid; an oily rag.) olejový, zamastený2) (trying to be too friendly or polite: The waiters in that restaurant are too oily.) úlisný* * *• zamastený• úlisný• podlízavý• mastný• naolejovaný• olejový• olejnatý -
20 please
[pli:z] 1. verb1) (to do what is wanted by (a person); to give pleasure or satisfaction to: You can't please everyone all the time; It pleases me to read poetry.) vyhovieť2) (to choose, want, like: He does as he pleases.) chcieť, páčiť sa2. adverb(a word added to an order or request in order to be polite: Please open the window; Close the door, please; Will you please come with me?) prosím- pleased- pleasing
- pleasingly
- if you please
- please yourself* * *• prosím• pácit sa• potešit
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