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1 lose touch (with)
(to stop communicating (with): I used to see him quite often but we have lost touch.) stratiť spojenie, kontakt -
2 lose touch (with)
(to stop communicating (with): I used to see him quite often but we have lost touch.) stratiť spojenie, kontakt -
3 the screen
cinema or television films: You can see him on the screen quite often; (also adjective) (screen actors.) film; filmový -
4 clear
[kliə] 1. adjective1) (easy to see through; transparent: clear glass.) priehľadný2) (free from mist or cloud: Isn't the sky clear!) jasný3) (easy to see, hear or understand: a clear explanation; The details on that photograph are very clear.) ostrý4) (free from difficulty or obstacles: a clear road ahead.) voľný5) (free from guilt etc: a clear conscience.) čistý6) (free from doubt etc: Are you quite clear about what I mean?) (byť) jasné7) ((often with of) without (risk of) being touched, caught etc: Is the ship clear of the rocks? clear of danger.) mimo, vzdialený8) ((often with of) free: clear of debt; clear of all infection.) zbavený2. verb1) (to make or become free from obstacles etc: He cleared the table; I cleared my throat; He cleared the path of debris.) vyčistiť2) ((often with of) to prove the innocence of; to declare to be innocent: He was cleared of all charges.) oslobodiť3) ((of the sky etc) to become bright, free from cloud etc.) vyjasniť sa4) (to get over or past something without touching it: He cleared the jump easily.) prekonať•- clearing
- clearly
- clearness
- clear-cut
- clearway
- clear off
- clear out
- clear up
- in the clear* * *• volný• uvolnit• vyjasnit• vymazat• zrozumitelný• jasný• cistit• cistý• nulovat -
5 fair
I [feə] adjective1) (light-coloured; with light-coloured hair and skin: fair hair; Scandinavian people are often fair.) svetlý2) (just; not favouring one side: a fair test.) spravodlivý3) ((of weather) fine; without rain: a fair afternoon.) pekný4) (quite good; neither bad nor good: Her work is only fair.) celkom dobrý5) (quite big, long etc: a fair size.) primeraný6) (beautiful: a fair maiden.) krásny•- fairness- fairly
- fair play II [feə] noun1) (a collection of entertainments that travels from town to town: She won a large doll at the fair.) lunapark2) (a large market held at fixed times: A fair is held here every spring.) trh3) (an exhibition of goods from different countries, firms etc: a trade fair.) veľtrh* * *• veltrh• vycasit sa• vyhladit• vyjasnit sa• vyplnit• zahladit• slušne• slušný• spravodlivý• svetlý• štastie• uspokojivý• typický• trh• úplne• uchádzajúci sa• úplný• priemerný• priamo• primeraný• príjemne• prepísat• prijatelný• fér• dostacujúci• dost pekne• hojný• celý• blond• bledý• bez poškvrny• bezmracný• celkom dobrý• cestný• cerstvý• cestne• dat pravidelný tvar• cistý• cisto• rovno• regulárny• poctivo• pekný• poctivý• podla pravidiel• pekný (o pocasí)• plavý• kráska• krásny• nádejný• nacisto• nezamazaný• nepoškvrnený• napísat -
6 just
I adjective1) (right and fair: not favouring one more than another: a fair and just decision.) spravodlivý2) (reasonable; based on one's rights: He certainly has a just claim to the money.) oprávnený3) (deserved: He got his just reward when he crashed the stolen car and broke his leg.) zaslúžený•- justly- justness II adverb1) ((often with as) exactly or precisely: This penknife is just what I needed; He was behaving just as if nothing had happened; The house was just as I'd remembered it.) presne tak2) ((with as) quite: This dress is just as nice as that one.) rovnako3) (very lately or recently: He has just gone out of the house.) pred chvíľkou, práve4) (on the point of; in the process of: She is just coming through the door.) práve5) (at the particular moment: The telephone rang just as I was leaving.) práve6) ((often with only) barely: We have only just enough milk to last till Friday; I just managed to escape; You came just in time.) práve, sotva7) (only; merely: They waited for six hours just to get a glimpse of the Queen; `Where are you going?' `Just to the post office'; Could you wait just a minute?) len8) (used for emphasis, eg with commands: Just look at that mess!; That just isn't true!; I just don't know what to do.) tak; prosto, jednoducho9) (absolutely: The weather is just marvellous.) úplne•- just now
- just then* * *• vlastne (u opytov. výrazo• verný• vlastne• v takom stave ako• vyložene• zdôvodnený• zaslúžený• s biedou• sotva• s tažkostou• skrátka• s námahou• skoro• spravodlivý (podla práva)• spravodlivý• správanie• správny• tak ako• urcite• presne tak• pred chvílkou• príslušný• presne• približne• priamo• dôvodný• iba• jednoducho• asi• a ako ü (zdôraz.)• celkom• proste• rovnako• rovno• opodstatnený• plne• oprávnený• patricný• práve• pravdivý• práve ked• práve taký• práve tak• len• len tak tak• nedávno -
7 common
['komən] 1. adjective1) (seen or happening often; quite normal or usual: a common occurrence; These birds are not so common nowadays.) bežný2) (belonging equally to, or shared by, more than one: This knowledge is common to all of us; We share a common language.) spoločný3) (publicly owned: common property.) verejný4) (coarse or impolite: She uses some very common expressions.) hrubý5) (of ordinary, not high, social rank: the common people.) prostý6) (of a noun, not beginning with a capital letter (except at the beginning of a sentence): The house is empty.) všeobecný (o podstatnom mene)2. noun((a piece of) public land for everyone to use, with few or no buildings: the village common.) obecný pozemok- commoner- common knowledge
- common law
- common-law
- commonplace
- common-room
- common sense
- the Common Market
- the House of Commons
- the Commons
- in common* * *• všeobecný• spolocný• bežný• obycajný• obecný -
8 fellow
['feləu] 1. noun1) (a man: He's quite a nice fellow but I don't like him.) človek2) ((often as part of a word) a companion and equal: She is playing with her schoolfellows.) spolu-3) (a member of certain academic societies; a member of the governing body or teaching staff of a college.) člen vedeckého kolégia alebo vedenia strednej školy2. adjective(belonging to the same group, country etc: a fellow student; a fellow music-lover.) kamarát- fellow-feeling* * *• spolupracovník• spolocník• priatel• druhý (do páru)• druh• kamarát• jeden kus z páru• chlap• chlapík• chlapec• clovek• clen• osoba rovná druhému• partner• kolega• muž• odborný asistent -
9 indifferent
[in'difrənt]1) ((often with to) showing no interest in or not caring about (opinions, events etc): She is quite indifferent to other people's suffering.) ľahostajný2) (not very good: He is a rather indifferent card-player.) priemerný•- indifference* * *• vlažný• priemerný• indiferentný• bezvýznamný• lahostajný• nestranný• neutrálny• nevelký• nezávislý• obstojný• obycajný -
10 normally
1) (in a usual, ordinary way: He was behaving quite normally yesterday.) normálne2) (usually; most often: I normally go home at 4 o'clock.) obyčajne* * *• bežne• normálne -
11 place
[pleis] 1. noun1) (a particular spot or area: a quiet place in the country; I spent my holiday in various different places.) miesto, oblasť, kraj2) (an empty space: There's a place for your books on this shelf.) miesto3) (an area or building with a particular purpose: a market-place.) miesto4) (a seat (in a theatre, train, at a table etc): He went to his place and sat down.) miesto, sedadlo5) (a position in an order, series, queue etc: She got the first place in the competition; I lost my place in the queue.) miesto, pozícia, umiestnenie6) (a person's position or level of importance in society etc: You must keep your secretary in her place.) miesto, stav, postavenie7) (a point in the text of a book etc: The wind was blowing the pages of my book and I kept losing my place.) miesto, pasáž8) (duty or right: It's not my place to tell him he's wrong.) povinnosť9) (a job or position in a team, organization etc: He's got a place in the team; He's hoping for a place on the staff.) miesto, postavenie10) (house; home: Come over to my place.) dom, domov11) ((often abbreviated to Pl. when written) a word used in the names of certain roads, streets or squares.) ulica, námestie12) (a number or one of a series of numbers following a decimal point: Make the answer correct to four decimal places.) (desatinné) miesto2. verb1) (to put: He placed it on the table; He was placed in command of the army.) položiť, umiestniť; menovať2) (to remember who a person is: I know I've seen her before, but I can't quite place her.) zaradiť, spomenúť si•- go places
- in the first
- second place
- in place
- in place of
- out of place
- put oneself in someone else's place
- put someone in his place
- put in his place
- take place
- take the place of* * *• umiestnenie• umiestnovat• miesto -
12 usual
['ju:ʒuəl](done, happening etc most often; customary: Are you going home by the usual route?; There are more people here than usual; Such behaviour is quite usual with children of that age; As usual, he was late.) zvyčajný- usually* * *• zvycajný• ako vždy• bežný• ako obvykle• co je obvyklé• obvyklý• obvyklé množstvo• obycajný• normálny -
13 hang on
1) (to wait: Will you hang on a minute - I'm not quite ready.) počkať2) ((often with to) to hold: Hang on to that rope.) držať sa (za), vydržať3) (to keep; to retain: He likes to hang on to his money.) držať sa -
14 hold on
1) ((often with to) to keep (a grip on) (something): She held on to me to stop herself slipping; I couldn't hold on any longer, so I let go of the rope.) držať (sa)2) (to stop or wait: Hold on - I'm not quite ready yet; The operator asked the caller to hold on while she connected him.) počkať -
15 inconsistent
[inkən'sistənt]1) ((often with with) contradictory in some way; not in agreement: What you're saying today is quite inconsistent with the statement you made yesterday.) nezlučiteľný; nezhodný; protirečivý2) (changeable, eg in standard: His work is inconsistent.) vrtkavý•
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