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1 scheme
[ski:m] 1. noun1) (a plan or arrangement; a way of doing something: a colour scheme for the room; There are various schemes for improving the roads.) plán, projekt2) (a (usually secret) dishonest plan: His schemes to steal the money were discovered.) machinácie2. verb(to make (especially dishonest) schemes: He was punished for scheming against the President; They have all been scheming for my dismissal.) intrigovať- schemer- scheming* * *• vízia• vzorec• zrovnat• zoznam• zoradit• skica• schéma• systematicky usporiadat• štýl• sústava• súhrn• tabulka• úklad• úskok• prehlad• program• predstava• fantázia• intriga• diagram• projekt• plán• osnova• osnovat• kut pikle• kostra• machinácia• nácrt• metóda• návrh• nápad• nárys -
2 backfire
1) ((of a motor-car etc) to make a loud bang because of unburnt gases in the exhaust system: The car backfired.) mať spätný zápal2) ((of a plan etc) to have unexpected results, often opposite to the intended results: His scheme backfired (on him), and he lost money.) zlyhať, stroskotať* * *• zlyhat• spätné zapálenie• spätné žiarenie• porucha zapalovania -
3 devise
(to invent; to put together: A shelter / new scheme was hurriedly devised.) vymyslieť -
4 initial
[i'niʃəl] 1. adjective(of, or at, the beginning: There were difficulties during the initial stages of building the house.) počiatočný2. noun(the letter that begins a word, especially a name: The picture was signed with the initials JJB, standing for John James Brown.) iniciálky, začiatočné písmeno (-á)3. verb(to mark or sign with initials of one's name: Any alteration on a cheque should be initialled.) parafovať[-ʃieit]
1) (to start (eg a plan, scheme, changes, reforms etc): He initiated a scheme for helping old people with their shopping.) začať; uviesť; otvoriť; spustiť
2) (to take (a person) into a society etc, especially with secret ceremonies: No-one who had been initiated into the society ever revealed the details of the ceremony.) prijať (do)
[-ʃiət]
- initiation(a person who has been initiated (into a society etc).)
zasvätenec
- initiative* * *• otvárací• pociatocný -
5 intrigue
1. [in'tri:ɡ, 'intri:ɡ] noun(the activity of plotting or scheming; a plot or scheme: He became president as a result of (a) political intrigue.) intriga, pletka, úklad2. [in'tri:ɡ] verb1) (to fascinate, arouse the curiosity of or amuse: The book intrigued me.) upútať2) (to plot or scheme.) intrigovať•* * *• vzbudit zvedavost• zarazit• spriadat milostné intrigy• spriadat do intrigy• tajná lútost• udivovat• udivit• prekvapit• fascinovat• intrigovat• intriga• robit intrigy• mat tajnú lásku• mat milostné pletky• nástraha -
6 venture
['ven ə] 1. noun(an undertaking or scheme that involves some risk: his latest business venture.) riskantné podujatie, risk, hazard2. verb1) (to dare to go: Every day the child ventured further into the forest.) odvážiť sa2) (to dare (to do (something), especially to say (something)): He ventured to kiss her hand; I ventured (to remark) that her skirt was too short.) dovoliť si3) (to risk: He decided to venture all his money on the scheme.) riskovať* * *• výprava• špekulácia• skúsit• špekulovat• stavit sa• trúfat si• trúfnut si• dovolovat si• guráž• dovolit si• hazard• dobrodružstvo• riskantný cin• riziko• riskovat• plavba• podstúpit riziko• pokus• odvážit sa• odvážny podnik• odvaha -
7 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 -
8 colour
1. noun1) (a quality which objects have, and which can be seen, only when light falls on them: What colour is her dress?; Red, blue and yellow are colours.) farba2) (paint(s): That artist uses water-colours.) farba3) ((a) skin-colour varying with race: people of all colours.) farba pleti4) (vividness; interest: There's plenty of colour in his stories.) kolorit2. adjective((of photographs etc) in colour, not black and white: colour film; colour television.) farebný3. verb(to put colour on; to paint: They coloured the walls yellow.) nafarbiť- coloured4. noun((sometimes used impolitely) a dark-skinned person especially of Negro origin.) farebný- colouring
- colourless
- colours
- colour-blind
- colour scheme
- off-colour
- colour in
- show oneself in one's true colours
- with flying colours* * *• farebný• farba• farbit -
9 end
[end] 1. noun1) (the last or farthest part of the length of something: the house at the end of the road; both ends of the room; Put the tables end to end (= with the end of one touching the end of another); ( also adjective) We live in the end house.) koniec, kraj; krajný2) (the finish or conclusion: the end of the week; The talks have come to an end; The affair is at an end; He is at the end of his strength; They fought bravely to the end; If she wins the prize we'll never hear the end of it (= she will often talk about it).) koniec3) (death: The soldiers met their end bravely.) smrť4) (an aim: What end have you in view?) cieľ5) (a small piece left over: cigarette ends.) zvyšok2. verb(to bring or come to an end: The scheme ended in disaster; How does the play end?; How should I end (off) this letter?) (s)končiť, zakončiť- ending- endless
- at a loose end
- end up
- in the end
- make both ends meet
- make ends meet
- no end of
- no end
- on end
- put an end to
- the end* * *• výsledok• záver• zakoncenie• zánik• zmysel• špicka• smrt• úcel• ciel• koncit• koniec• koncit (sa)• nakoniec -
10 inaugurate
[i'no:ɡjureit]1) (to place (a person) in an official position with great ceremony: to inaugurate a president.) uviesť do úradu2) (to make a ceremonial start to: This meeting is to inaugurate our new Social Work scheme.) uviesť, otvoriť3) (to open (a building, exhibition etc) formally to the public: The Queen inaugurated the new university buildings.) slávnostne otvoriť•- inaugural* * *• uviest do• zasvätit -
11 interest
['intrəst, ]( American[) 'intərist] 1. noun1) (curiosity; attention: That newspaper story is bound to arouse interest.) záujem, pozornosť2) (a matter, activity etc that is of special concern to one: Gardening is one of my main interests.) záujem3) (money paid in return for borrowing a usually large sum of money: The (rate of) interest on this loan is eight per cent; ( also adjective) the interest rate.) úrok; úrokový4) ((a share in the ownership of) a business firm etc: He bought an interest in the night-club.) podiel5) (a group of connected businesses which act together to their own advantage: I suspect that the scheme will be opposed by the banking interest (= all the banks acting together).) záujmová skupina2. verb1) (to arouse the curiosity and attention of; to be of importance or concern to: Political arguments don't interest me at all.) zaujímať2) ((with in) to persuade to do, buy etc: Can I interest you in (buying) this dictionary?) vzbudiť záujem•- interesting
- interestingly
- in one's own interest
- in one's interest
- in the interests of
- in the interest of
- lose interest
- take an interest* * *• úžitok• vplyv• význam• zaujímat• záujem• zaujímavost• úcast• úrok• dôležitost• podiel -
12 meet
[mi:t] 1. past tense, past participle - met; verb1) (to come face to face with (eg a person whom one knows), by chance: She met a man on the train.) stretnúť2) ((sometimes, especially American, with with) to come together with (a person etc), by arrangement: The committee meets every Monday.) zísť sa3) (to be introduced to (someone) for the first time: Come and meet my wife.) zoznámiť sa (s)4) (to join: Where do the two roads meet?) stretnúť sa5) (to be equal to or satisfy (eg a person's needs, requirements etc): Will there be sufficient stocks to meet the public demand?) uspokojiť6) (to come into the view, experience or presence of: A terrible sight met him / his eyes when he opened the door.) zasiahnuť7) (to come to or be faced with: He met his death in a car accident.) nájsť8) ((with with) to experience or suffer; to receive a particular response: She met with an accident; The scheme met with their approval.) mať; stretnúť sa (s)9) (to answer or oppose: We will meet force with greater force.) reagovať (na)2. noun(a gathering, especially of sportsmen: The local huntsmen are holding a meet this week.) zhromaždenie- meeting- meet someone halfway
- meet halfway* * *• vítat• vediet si poradit• uspokojovat• vhodný• vyjst v ústrety• vyhovovat• vyhoviet• zápas• zaplatit• zíst sa• zvládnut• zoznámit sa• zraz• zodpovedat• schádzat sa• splnit• správny• stretávat (sa)• súci• stretnút (sa)• stretnutie• stretnút (niekoho)• stretnút sa• uhradit• preteky• pristúpit• primeraný• prichádzat• dotýkat sa• jednat• íst naproti• celit• byt uspokojivým• dat si radu• dat si schôdzku• riešit• poznat• križovat sa• križovatka• miesto stretnutia• napájat sa• odpovedat -
13 pilot
1. noun1) (a person who flies an aeroplane: The pilot and crew were all killed in the air crash.) pilot2) (a person who directs a ship in and out of a harbour, river, or coastal waters.) lodivod2. adjective(experimental: a pilot scheme (= one done on a small scale, eg to solve certain problems before a larger, more expensive project is started).) skúšobný3. verb(to guide as a pilot: He piloted the ship/plane.) pilotovať, viesť* * *• skúšobný• riadiaci• kontrolný -
14 project
1. ['pro‹ekt] noun1) (a plan or scheme: a building project.) projekt2) (a piece of study or research: I am doing a project on Italian art.) štúdia, výskumná úloha2. [prə'‹ekt] verb1) (to throw outwards, forwards or upwards: The missile was projected into space.) (vy)streliť2) (to stick out: A sharp rock projected from the sea.) vyčnievať, vystupovať3) (to plan or propose.) navrhnúť, plánovať4) (to make a picture or a film appear on a screen.) premietať•- projection
- projector* * *• vycnievat• projekt -
15 promote
[prə'məut]1) (to raise (to a higher rank or position): He was promoted to head teacher.) povýšiť2) (to encourage, organize, or help the progress of: He worked hard to promote peace / this scheme.) podporiť, presadiť3) (to encourage the buying of; to advertise: We are promoting a new brand of soap-powder.) propagovať•- promoter- promotion* * *• povýšit -
16 propose
[prə'pəuz]1) (to offer for consideration; to suggest: I proposed my friend for the job; Who proposed this scheme?) navrhnúť2) (to intend: He proposes to build a new house.) mať v úmysle3) (to make an offer of marriage: He proposed (to me) last night and I accepted him.) ponúknuť sobáš•- proposal* * *• požiadat o ruku• navrhnút• navrhovat -
17 work
[wə:k] 1. noun1) (effort made in order to achieve or make something: He has done a lot of work on this project) práca2) (employment: I cannot find work in this town.) práca3) (a task or tasks; the thing that one is working on: Please clear your work off the table.) práca4) (a painting, book, piece of music etc: the works of Van Gogh / Shakespeare/Mozart; This work was composed in 1816.) dielo5) (the product or result of a person's labours: His work has shown a great improvement lately.) práca6) (one's place of employment: He left (his) work at 5.30 p.m.; I don't think I'll go to work tomorrow.) práca, zamestnanie2. verb1) (to (cause to) make efforts in order to achieve or make something: She works at the factory three days a week; He works his employees very hard; I've been working on/at a new project.) pracovať; nútiť do práce, naháňať (do roboty)2) (to be employed: Are you working just now?) mať prácu3) (to (cause to) operate (in the correct way): He has no idea how that machine works / how to work that machine; That machine doesn't/won't work, but this one's working.) uviesť do chodu; fungovať4) (to be practicable and/or successful: If my scheme works, we'll be rich!) osvedčiť sa5) (to make (one's way) slowly and carefully with effort or difficulty: She worked her way up the rock face.) raziť si cestu6) (to get into, or put into, a stated condition or position, slowly and gradually: The wheel worked loose.) postupne sa stávať7) (to make by craftsmanship: The ornaments had been worked in gold.) vypracovať•- - work- workable
- worker
- works 3. noun plural1) (the mechanism (of a watch, clock etc): The works are all rusted.) mechanizmus2) (deeds, actions etc: She's devoted her life to good works.) skutky•- work-box
- workbook
- workforce
- working class
- working day
- work-day
- working hours
- working-party
- work-party
- working week
- workman
- workmanlike
- workmanship
- workmate
- workout
- workshop
- at work
- get/set to work
- go to work on
- have one's work cut out
- in working order
- out of work
- work of art
- work off
- work out
- work up
- work up to
- work wonders* * *• uvádzat do pohybu• vyriešit• výplod• vypocítat• výtvor• výšivka• vycerpávat• zamestnanie• zapôsobit• zaprícinit• zavinit• služba• spis• upracovat• fungovat• dielo• cinnost• robit• osvedcit sa• pôsobit• pracovat• práca• obrábat
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