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41 severe
[sə'viə]1) ((of something unpleasant) serious; extreme: severe shortages of food; a severe illness; Our team suffered a severe defeat.) vážny; ťažký2) (strict or harsh: a severe mother; severe criticism.) prísny, ostrý3) ((of style in dress etc) very plain: a severe hairstyle.) strohý•- severely- severity* * *• vážny• satirický• sarkastický• silný• strohý• surový• tažký• tvrdý• úplný• prísny• drsný• jedovatý (pren.)• bolestný• bolestivý• prudký• ostrý• pôsobiaci bolest• krutý• namáhavý• nedovolujúci výnimku• nárocný• nepriaznivý -
42 slight
1) (small; not great; not serious or severe: a slight breeze; We have a slight problem.) ľahký, malý, nepatrný2) ((of a person) slim and delicate-looking: It seemed too heavy a load for such a slight woman.) útly•- slighting
- slightingly
- slightly
- in the slightest* * *• útly• znevažovat• slabý• súci k nicomu• štíhly• tenký• urážka• prehliadanie• drobný• klást malý dôraz• jemný• ignorovat• ignorovanie• brat na lahkú váhu• bezvýznamný• prostý• opovrhovat• podcenovanie• podcenovat• podcenenie• povrchný• pohrdanie• pohrdat• lahký• krehký• malicherný• malý• nepatrný• nevšímat si• nedôležitý• neurodzený• neúcta• nezávažný• odbit• odflákat• obycajný -
43 smallpox
noun (a type of serious infectious disease in which there is a severe rash of large, pus-filled spots that usually leave scars.) kiahne* * *• kiahne -
44 sober
['səubə]1) (not drunk: He was still sober when he left.) triezvy2) (serious in mind: a sober mood.) striedmy3) ((of colour) not bright: She wore a sober (grey) dress.) jednoduchý, nenápadný4) (moderate; not overdone or too emotional: His account of the accident was factual and sober.) suchý•- sobering- soberly
- soberness
- sober up* * *• triezvy• rozvážny• pokojný -
45 solemn
['soləm]1) (serious and earnest: a solemn question; He looked very solemn as he announced the bad news.) vážny2) (stately; having formal dignity: a solemn procession.) slávnostný•- solemnly- solemnness
- solemnity* * *• vážny• závažný• slávnostný• slávny• predpísaný• presne podla liturgie -
46 sombre
['sombə]1) (dark (and gloomy): Black is a sombre colour.) tmavý2) (grave; serious: He was in a sombre mood.) ponurý* * *• pochmúrny• ponurý -
47 staid
[steid]((over-)serious or old-fashioned: A person of staid appearance/habits.) vážny; staromódny, usadlý, uvážlivý* * *• ustálený• vážny• seriózny• stály• triezvy• usadnutý• rozvážny• pevný• pokojný -
48 sunstroke
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49 tough
1. adjective1) (strong; not easily broken, worn out etc: Plastic is a tough material.) pevný2) ((of food etc) difficult to chew.) tuhý3) ((of people) strong; able to bear hardship, illness etc: She must be tough to have survived such a serious illness.) odolný4) (rough and violent: It's a tough neighbourhood.) hrubý, neznesiteľný5) (difficult to deal with or overcome: a tough problem; The competition was really tough.) ťažký2. noun(a rough, violent person; a bully.) lotor- toughen
- tough luck
- get tough with someone
- get tough with* * *• silný• ulicník• tuhý• tvrdý• tažký• húževnatý• chuligán• nepoddajný• obtažný -
50 trivial
1) (of very little importance: trivial details.) bezvýznamný2) ((especially of people) only interested in unimportant things; not at all serious: She's a very trivial person.) povrchný* * *• všedný• bezvýznamný• banálny• plytký• povrchný• nevzdelaný• obycajný -
51 vice
I noun(a kind of strong tool for holding an object firmly, usually between two metal jaws: The carpenter held the piece of wood in a vice; He has a grip like a vice.) zverákII noun1) (a serious moral fault: Continual lying is a vice.) neresť, nemravnosť2) (a bad habit: Smoking is not one of my vices.) zlozvyk* * *• vice- (predpona)• vada• zhýralost• zlá vlastnost• zlo• zástupca• zverák• zlozvyk• slabina• škripec• upnút do zveráku• držat• chyba• rucná svorka• prostitúcia• povahový kaz• miesto- (predpona)• na miesto• miesto• nemorálnost• nemravnost• nedokonalost• nespôsob• nedostatok• nerest -
52 white lie
(a not very serious lie: I'd rather tell my mother a white lie than tell her the truth and upset her.) nevinná, milosrdná lož* * *• ospravedlnitelná lož• lož z núdze• nevinná lož -
53 felon
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54 felony
plural - felonies; noun (a serious crime: He committed a felony.) zločin -
55 get away with
(to do (something bad) without being punished for it: Murder is a serious crime and one rarely gets away with it.) uniknúť -
56 in the soup
(in serious trouble: If she's found out about it, we're all in the soup!) v peknej kaši -
57 inoculate
[i'nokjuleit](to give (a person etc) a mild form of a disease, usually by injecting germs into his body, so as to prevent him from catching a more serious form: Has he been inoculated against diphtheria?) očkovať -
58 it's no joke
(it is a serious or worrying matter: It's no joke when water gets into the petrol tank.) to nie je žart -
59 life-and-death
adjective (serious and deciding between life and death: a life-and-death struggle.) na život a na smrť -
60 meningitis
(a serious disease in which there is inflammation of the membranes round the brain or spinal cord.) zápal mozgových blán
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