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121 straight
[streit] 1. adjective1) (not bent or curved: a straight line; straight (= not curly) hair; That line is not straight.) rovný2) ((of a person, his behaviour etc) honest, frank and direct: Give me a straight answer!) priamy, otvorený3) (properly or levelly positioned: Your tie isn't straight.) rovný; upravený4) (correct and tidy: I'll never get this house straight!; Now let's get the facts straight!) jasný, usporiadaný5) ((of drinks) not mixed: a straight gin.) čistý6) ((of a face, expression etc) not smiling or laughing: You should keep a straight face while you tell a joke.) vážny7) ((of an actor) playing normal characters, or (of a play) of the ordinary type - not a musical or variety show.) normálny2. adverb1) (in a straight, not curved, line; directly: His route went straight across the desert; She can't steer straight; Keep straight on.) priamo, rovno2) (immediately, without any delay: He went straight home after the meeting.) rovno3) (honestly or fairly: You're not playing (= behaving) straight.) poctivo3. noun(the straight part of something, eg of a racecourse: He's in the final straight.) rovinka- straightness
- straightforward
- straightforwardly
- straightforwardness
- straight talking
- go straight
- straight away
- straighten out/up
- a straight fight
- straight off* * *• vodorovný• zarucený• rýdzi• strmý• spolahlivý• statocný• úprimný• uprataný• priamo• priamy smer• priamost• priamy úsek dráhy• priamy• priamka• hned• bez zábran• bezúhonne• cistý• cestný• cistý nápoj• cestne• cielová rovinka• cistá pravda• prvé miesto• rovno• rovnost• rovina• prosto• rovný• rovný smer• otvorený• pocestný• poctivý• kolmo postavený• nespútaný• normálny• okamžite• nezmiešaný -
122 strange
[strein‹]1) (not known, seen etc before; unfamiliar or foreign: What would you do if you found a strange man in your house?; Whenever you're in a strange country, you should take the opportunity of learning the language.) cudzí, neznámy2) (unusual, odd or queer: She had a strange look on her face; a strange noise.) zvláštny•- strangeness
- stranger
- strange to say/tell/relate
- strangely enough* * *• zdržanlivý• zvláštne• zvláštny• cudzí• divno• divný• cudný• cudzozemský• chladný• cudzo• podivno• podivný• neznámy• neobycajný• neobvyklý• nezvyklý• nezrozumitelný -
123 stress
[stres] 1. noun1) (the worry experienced by a person in particular circumstances, or the state of anxiety caused by this: the stresses of modern life; Her headaches may be caused by stress.) stres2) (force exerted by (parts of) bodies on each other: Bridge-designers have to know about stress.) zaťaženie3) (force or emphasis placed, in speaking, on particular syllables or words: In the word `widow' we put stress on the first syllable.) prízvuk, dôraz2. verb(to emphasize (a syllable etc, or a fact etc): Should you stress the last syllable in `violin'?; He stressed the necessity of being punctual.) zdôrazniť- lay/put stress on* * *• vyzdvihnút• zdôraznit• tlak• tiesen• prízvucná slabika• prízvuk• prizvukovat• dôraz• akcentovat• akcent• pnutie• položit dôraz• podtrhnút• nepohoda• napätie• namáhanie• nepriazen -
124 stringent
['strin‹ənt]adjective ((of rules etc) very strict, or strongly enforced: There should be much more stringent laws against the dropping of rubbish in the streets.) prísny* * *• strohý• štiplavý• striktný• tvrdý• prísny• ostrý• postihnutý -
125 superintend
[su:pərin'tend](to supervise: An adult should be present to superintend the children's activities.) dozerať (na)- superintendent* * *• viest• spravovat• dozriet• dozerat -
126 supervision
[-'viʒən]noun (the act or work of supervising or state of being supervised: The firm's accounts are under the personal supervision of the manager; These children should have more supervision.) dozor; dohľad* * *• dozor• inšpekcia -
127 swing
[swiŋ] 1. past tense, past participle - swung; verb1) (to (cause to) move or sway in a curve (from side to side or forwards and backwards) from a fixed point: You swing your arms when you walk; The children were swinging on a rope hanging from a tree; The door swung open; He swung the load on to his shoulder.) hojdať (sa); otvoriť sa; prehodiť si2) (to walk with a stride: He swung along the road.) vykračovať si3) (to turn suddenly: He swung round and stared at them; He is hoping to swing the voters in his favour.) otočiť (sa)2. noun1) (an act, period, or manner, of swinging: He was having a swing on the rope; Most golfers would like to improve their swing.) výkyv; obrat; švih2) (a swinging movement: the swing of the dancers' skirts.) krúženie3) (a strong dancing rhythm: The music should be played with a swing.) švih, rytmus4) (a change in public opinion etc: a swing away from the government.) odvrat5) (a seat for swinging, hung on ropes or chains from a supporting frame etc.) hojdačka•- swinging- swing bridge
- swing door
- be in full swing
- get into the swing of things
- get into the swing
- go with a swing* * *• visiet• uskutocnit• vykonávat rozhodujúci vpl• vyhupnút sa• vyšvihnút sa• zavesit• zatocit• žit život• žit na plné obrátky• zviezt• zmenit smer otockou• rytmus• rýchle obíst• spievat• tahat za jeden povraz• svižne• spôsobit zmenu názoru• sústružit• tancovat swing• transportovat• unikat• tempo• tlct• previest• previest otocku• prenášat• hrat swing• húpat sa• hojdacka• hrat swingovým spôsobom• íst k sebe• íst do hromady• bit• byt obesený• byt rušný• dokázat• rozhojdat sa• rozhodnút• rozmach• pustit sa s chutou• rozumiet si• rozkývat sa• otácat• pochodovat• otocit sa• pohybovat sa• kolísavá chôdza• letiet• lahko íst• kývat sa• kolísanie• kolísat• ktorý letí• mat ostrý rytmus• mat rovnaké názory• mávat (niecím)• natocit• niest• obrátit sa -
128 take pride in
(to feel pride about: You should take more pride in (=care more for) your appearance.) starať sa (o), dbať (na)* * *• byt hrdý na
См. также в других словарях:
should — [ ʃud ] modal verb *** Should is usually followed by an infinitive without to : You should eat more fresh fruit. Sometimes should is used without a following infinitive: I don t always do everything I should. Should does not change its form, so… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
should — W1S1 [ʃəd strong ʃud] modal v negative short form shouldn t ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(right thing)¦ 2¦(advice)¦ 3¦(expected thing)¦ 4¦(correct thing)¦ 5¦(orders)¦ 6¦(after that )¦ 7¦(possibility)¦ 8¦(imagined situations)¦ 9¦(request … Dictionary of contemporary English
should — [shood] v.aux. [ME scholde < OE sceolde, pt. of sceal, scal, I am obliged: see SHALL] 1. pt. of SHALL [I had hoped I should see you] 2. used to express obligation, duty, propriety, or desirability [you should ask first, the plants should be… … English World dictionary
Should — (sh[oo^]d), imp. of {Shall}. [OE. sholde, shulde, scholde, schulde, AS. scolde, sceolde. See {Shall}.] Used as an auxiliary verb, to express a conditional or contingent act or state, or as a supposition of an actual fact; also, to express moral… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
should — ► MODAL VERB (3rd sing. should) 1) used to indicate obligation, duty, or correctness. 2) used to indicate what is probable. 3) formal expressing the conditional mood. 4) used in a clause with ‘that’ after a main clause describing feelings. 5)… … English terms dictionary
should of — This erroneous form of should have arises in all English speaking countries because the contracted form should ve is indistinguishable from it in speech. It is often associated with the speech of children or poorly educated adults: • Well, you… … Modern English usage
should — should; should·er·er; should·na; … English syllables
should've — [shood′əv] contraction should have * * * … Universalium
should've — (should have) v. used to express the possibility that one ought to have done something … English contemporary dictionary
should've — [shood′əv] contraction should have … English World dictionary
should|n't — «SHUD uhnt», should not … Useful english dictionary
