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61 off the record
((of information, statements etc) not intended to be repeated or made public: The Prime Minister admitted off the record that the country was going through a serious crisis.) neoficiálne -
62 parody
['pærədi] 1. plural - parodies; noun1) (an amusing imitation of a serious author's style of writing: He writes parodies of John Donne's poems.) paródia2) (a very bad imitation: a parody of the truth.) paródia2. verb(to make a parody of (something or someone).) parodovať -
63 passing
1) (going past: a passing car.) prechádzajúci2) (lasting only a short time: a passing interest.) pominuteľný3) ((of something said) casual and not made as part of a serious talk about the subject: a passing reference.) zbežný -
64 pile-up
noun (an accident or crash involving usually several vehicles: There has been a serious pile-up on the motorway, involving three cars and a lorry.) hromadná zrážka -
65 playful
1) (happy; full of the desire to play: a playful kitten.) hravý2) (joking; not serious: a playful remark.) vtipný -
66 responsibly
[-sə-]adverb (in a trustworthy or serious way: Do try to behave responsibly.) zodpovedne -
67 revue
[rə'vju:](an amusing, not very serious, theatre show.) revue -
68 robbery
plural - robberies; noun (the act of robbing: Robbery is a serious crime; He was charged with four robberies.) lúpež -
69 take (someone or something) seriously
1) (to regard (a person or his statement etc) as in earnest: You mustn't take his jokes/promises seriously.) brať vážne2) (to regard (a matter) as a subject for concern or serious thought: He refuses to take anything seriously.) brať vážneEnglish-Slovak dictionary > take (someone or something) seriously
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70 take (someone or something) seriously
1) (to regard (a person or his statement etc) as in earnest: You mustn't take his jokes/promises seriously.) brať vážne2) (to regard (a matter) as a subject for concern or serious thought: He refuses to take anything seriously.) brať vážneEnglish-Slovak dictionary > take (someone or something) seriously
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71 tetanus
['tetənəs](a type of serious disease, caused by an infected wound etc, in which certain muscles (especially of the jaw) become stiff.) tetanus -
72 touch wood
((used as an interjection) to touch something made of wood superstitiously, in order to avoid bad luck: None of the children has ever had a serious illness, touch wood!) zaklepať na drevo
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serious — I (devoted) adjective ardent, assiduous, decided, dedicated, determined, devout, dogged, dutiful, eager, earnest, faithful, fervent, firm, fixed, intent, loyal, passionate, purposeful, relentless, resolute, resolved, settled, sincere, steadfast,… … Law dictionary
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serious — mid 15c., expressing earnest purpose or thought (of persons), from M.Fr. sérieux grave, earnest (14c.), from L.L. seriosus, from L. serius weighty, important, grave, probably from a PIE root *swer (Cf. Lith. sveriu to weigh, lift, svarus heavy; O … Etymology dictionary
serious — se|ri|ous W1S1 [ˈsıəriəs US ˈsır ] adj ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(situation/problem)¦ 2 be serious 3¦(important)¦ 4¦(large amount)¦ 5¦(romantic relationship)¦ 6¦(person)¦ 7¦(sport/activity)¦ 8¦(very good)¦ 9¦(worried/unhappy)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [ … Dictionary of contemporary English
serious — se|ri|ous [ sıriəs ] adjective *** ▸ 1 bad enough to worry you ▸ 2 deserving attention ▸ 3 not joking ▸ 4 careful and detailed ▸ 5 not laughing much ▸ 6 involving difficult ideas ▸ 7 involving strong feelings ▸ 8 caring about activity ▸ 9… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
serious — adjective 1 SITUATION/PROBLEM a serious situation, problem, accident etc is extremely bad or dangerous: a serious illness | How serious do you think the situation is? | serious crime: The number of serious crimes has increased dramatically in the … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
