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41 compare
[kəm'peə]1) (to put (things etc) side by side in order to see to what extent they are the same or different: If you compare his work with hers you will find hers more accurate; This is a good essay compared with your last one.) porovnať2) (to describe as being similar to: She compared him to a monkey.) prirovnať3) (to be near in standard or quality: He just can't compare with Mozart.) rovnať sa•- comparative
- comparatively
- comparison* * *• zrovnávat• prirovnávat• porovnávat• porovnat -
42 crib
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43 crochet
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44 drink
[driŋk] 1. past tense - drank; verb1) (to swallow (a liquid): She drank a pint of water; He drank from a bottle.) piť2) (to take alcoholic liquids, especially in too great a quantity.) piť2. noun1) ((an act of drinking) a liquid suitable for swallowing: He had/took a drink of water; Lemonade is a refreshing drink.) pitie, nápoj2) ((a glassful etc of) alcoholic liquor: He likes a drink when he returns home from work; Have we any drink in the house?) pohárik•- drink in- drink to / drink to the health of
- drink to / drink the health of
- drink up* * *• dúšok• pit• opilstvo• nápoj -
45 earnest
['ə:nist]1) (serious or over-serious: an earnest student; She wore an earnest expression.) vážny2) (showing determination, sincerity or strong feeling: He made an earnest attempt to improve his work.) vážny•- earnestly
- in earnest* * *• vážny• skutocnost• signál• predzvest -
46 elaborate
1. [i'læbəreit] verb1) (to work out or describe (a plan etc) in detail: He elaborated his theory.) podrobne rozpracovať2) ((especially with on) to discuss details: She elaborated on the next day's menu.) rozhovoriť sa2. [-rət] adjective1) (very detailed or complicated: an elaborate design.) podrobný2) (carefully planned: elaborate plans for escape.) starostlivo premyslený•- elaboration* * *• vypracovaný• presne zhotovený• komplikovaný -
47 expect
[ik'spekt]1) (to think of as likely to happen or come: I'm expecting a letter today; We expect her on tomorrow's train.) očakávať2) (to think or believe (that something will happen): He expects to be home tomorrow; I expect that he will go; `Will she go too?' `I expect so' / `I don't expect so' / `I expect not.') dúfať3) (to require: They expect high wages for their professional work; You are expected to tidy your own room.) očakávať4) (to suppose or assume: I expect (that) you're tired.) predpokladať•- expectant
- expectantly
- expectation* * *• predpokladat• domnievat sa• ocakávat -
48 face
[feis] 1. noun1) (the front part of the head, from forehead to chin: a beautiful face.) tvár2) (a surface especially the front surface: a rock face.) stena3) (in mining, the end of a tunnel etc where work is being done: a coal face.) čelo, predok (porubu)2. verb1) (to be opposite to: My house faces the park.) byť obrátený2) (to turn, stand etc in the direction of: She faced him across the desk.) stáť čelom (k)3) (to meet or accept boldly: to face one's fate.) čeliť•- - faced- facial
- facing
- facecloth
- facelift
- face-powder
- face-saving
- face value
- at face value
- face the music
- face to face
- face up to
- in the face of
- lose face
- make/pull a face
- on the face of it
- put a good face on it
- save one's face* * *• výraz• zovnajšok• stena• tváre• tvár• priecelie• predná strana• predná stena• fasáda• drzost• celit comu• celná plocha• celo• celná stena• císelník• charakter písma• ciferník• opovážlivost• plocha• plôška• pohlad spredu• povrch• pracovná plocha• lícna strana bankovky• líce• menovitá ciastka• maska• omietka• obklad• obraz -
49 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 -
50 fine
I 1. adjective1) ((usually of art etc) very good; of excellent quality: fine paintings; a fine performance.) skvelý2) ((of weather) bright; not raining: a fine day.) pekný3) (well; healthy: I was ill yesterday but I am feeling fine today!) dobre4) (thin or delicate: a fine material.) jemný5) (careful; detailed: Fine workmanship is required for such delicate embroidery.) starostlivý6) (made of small pieces, grains etc: fine sand; fine rain.) jemný7) (slight; delicate: a fine balance; a fine distinction.) jemný8) (perfectly satisfactory: There's nothing wrong with your work - it's fine.) výborný2. adverb(satisfactorily: This arrangement suits me fine.) výborne3. interjection(good; well done etc: You've finished already - fine!) príma!- finely- finery
- fine art II 1. noun(money which must be paid as a punishment: I had to pay a fine.) pokuta2. verb(to make (someone) pay a fine: She was fined $10.) dať / dostať pokutu* * *• úžasne• vybrane• vybraný• vynikajúci• výborný• výborne• skrátka• skvele• skvelý• rýdzi• uložit pokutu• uhladený• uhladene• precistit• drobný• drobunký• jemný• dokonalý• cistý• pekný• ostro• pozoruhodný• pokutovat• pokuta• poplatok• koniec• nádherne• nóbl• odstupné• obdivuhodný -
51 forthcoming
1) (happening or appearing soon: forthcoming events.) nastávajúci2) ((of a person) open and willing to talk: She wasn't very forthcoming about her work; not a very forthcoming personality.) zhovorčivý* * *• pripravený• blížiaci sa• chystaný• najbližší• nastávajúci• ohlásený -
52 interrupt
1) (to stop a person while he is saying or doing something, especially by saying etc something oneself: He interrupted her while she was speaking; He interrupted her speech; Listen to me and don't interrupt!) prerušiť2) (to stop or make a break in (an activity etc): He interrupted his work to eat his lunch; You interrupted my thoughts.) prerušiť3) (to cut off (a view etc): A block of flats interrupted their view of the sea.) prekážať•* * *• vyrušovat• vyrušit• zastavit• prerušit• prerušenie• prerušovat• rušit -
53 knitting
1) (the work of a knitter: She was occupied with her knitting.) pletenie2) (the material made by knitting: a piece of knitting.) úplet* * *• háckovanie• pletený tovar• pletenie -
54 let
I [let] present participle - letting; verb1) (to allow or permit: She refused to let her children go out in the rain; Let me see your drawing.) dovoliť; nechať2) (to cause to: I will let you know how much it costs.) dať vedieť3) (used for giving orders or suggestions: If they will not work, let them starve; Let's (= let us) leave right away!) nechať•- let someone or something alone/be
- let alone/be
- let down
- let fall
- let go of
- let go
- let in
- out
- let in for
- let in on
- let off
- let up
- let well alone II [let] present participle - letting; verb(to give the use of (a house etc) in return for payment: He lets his house to visitors in the summer.) prenajať- to let* * *• prenajímat sa• prenajat sa• dopúštat• dopustit• dovolit• dovolovat• pustit• nechaný• nechat• nechal -
55 mould
I [mould] noun1) ((soil which is full of) rotted leaves etc.) humus2) (a growth on stale food etc: This bread is covered with mould.) pleseň•- mouldy- mouldiness II 1. [məuld] noun1) (a shape into which a substance in liquid form is poured so that it may take on that shape when it cools and hardens: a jelly mould.) forma2) (something, especially a food, formed in a mould.) puding, želé ap.2. verb1) (to form in a mould: The metal is moulded into long bars.) odliať2) (to work into a shape: He moulded the clay into a ball.) modelovať3) (to make the shape of (something): She moulded the figure out of/in clay.) stvárniť* * *• utvárat• vlastnost• zdôraznovat• zemina• zamiesit• sformovat• šablóna• sypká zem• splesniviet• štýl• typ• tvarovat• tvorit• tvar• forma• druh• formovat• kadlub• hniest• humus• architektonický clánok• crta• charakter• dat tvar• ciernozem• puding• plesen• plesniviet• ornica• pliesen• pôda• povaha• pokryt plesnou• podoba• liat• lisovat• matka (matrica-gramofónov• modelovat• miesit• odlievat• odliat• odliat do formy• odliatok -
56 nature
['nei ə]1) (the physical world, eg trees, plants, animals, mountains, rivers etc, or the power which made them: the beauty of nature; the forces of nature; the study of nature.) príroda2) (the qualities born in a person; personality: She has a generous nature.) povaha3) (quality; what something is or consists of: What is the nature of your work?) podstata4) (a kind, type etc: bankers and other people of that nature.) druh•- - natured- in the nature of* * *• vrodené vlastnosti• vlastnosti• vernost• živá príroda• sorta• smer• sila• štava• typ• prirodzenost• prirodzená vlastnost• prirodzený stav• príroda• druh• kaliber• charakteristika• charakter• ráz• podstata• povaha• naturel -
57 need
[ni:d] 1. negative short form - needn't; verb1) (to require: This page needs to be checked again; This page needs checking again; Do you need any help?) potrebovať2) (to be obliged: You need to work hard if you want to succeed; They don't need to come until six o'clock; She needn't have given me such an expensive present.) musieť2. noun1) (something essential, that one must have: Food is one of our basic needs.) potreba2) (poverty or other difficulty: Many people are in great need.) núdza3) (a reason: There is no need for panic.) dôvod•- needless- needlessly
- needy
- a need for
- in need of* * *• vyžadovat• žiadat si• byt v núdzi• bieda• chudoba• potrebovat• potrebný• potreba• požiadavka• musiet• nedostatok• nutný• núdza• nutnost -
58 outside
1. noun(the outer surface: The outside of the house was painted white.) vonkajšok2. adjective1) (of, on, or near the outer part of anything: the outside door.) vonkajší2) (not part of (a group, one's work etc): We shall need outside help; She has a lot of outside interests.) cudzí, vedľajší3) ((of a chance etc) very small.) nepatrný3. adverb1) (out of, not in a building etc: He went outside; He stayed outside.) von, vonku2) (on the outside: The house looked beautiful outside.) zvonka4. preposition(on the outer part or side of; not inside or within: He stood outside the house; He did that outside working hours.) mimo- outsider- at the outside
- outside in* * *• vonkajšok• viditelná stránka• vonku• vonkajší• vonkajšia strana papiera• zjav• zovnajšok• zvonku• prevádzaný zvonku• prevádzat v exteriéri• externý• cudzí• cestujúci sediaci vonku• dedinský• kraj• krídlo• mimo• mimoparlamentný• nosic kufrov -
59 poor
[puə] 1. adjective1) (having little money or property: She is too poor to buy clothes for the children; the poor nations of the world.) chudobný2) (not good; of bad quality: His work is very poor; a poor effort.) chabý, mizerný3) (deserving pity: Poor fellow!) úbohý•- poorness- poorly 2. adjective(ill: He is very poorly.) chorý* * *• zlý• úbohý• biedny -
60 promise
['promis] 1. verb1) (to say, or give one's word (that one will, or will not, do something etc): I promise (that) I won't be late; I promise not to be late; I won't be late, I promise (you)!) sľúbiť2) (to say or give one's assurance that one will give: He promised me a new dress.) sľúbiť3) (to show signs of future events or developments: This situation promises well for the future.) sľubovať2. noun1) (something promised: He made a promise; I'll go with you - that's a promise!) sľub2) (a sign of future success: She shows great promise in her work.) prísľub•* * *• slub• slúbit• slubovat
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