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1 sister
['sistə] 1. noun1) (the title given to a female child to describe her relationship to the other children of her parents: She's my sister; my father's sister.) sestra2) (a type of senior nurse: She's a sister on Ward 5.) staničná sestra, ošetrovateľka3) (a female member of a religious group.) sestra; mníška4) (a female fellow member of any group: We must fight for equal opportunities, sisters!) sestra2. adjective(closely similar in design, function etc: sister ships.) sesterský* * *• sesterský• sestra• sesterská lod• stanicná sestra• švagrová• hlavná ošetrovatelka• ošetrovatel• mníška -
2 sister-in-law
plural - sisters-in-law; noun1) (the sister of one's husband or wife.) švagriná2) (the wife of one's brother.) švagriná* * *• švagriná -
3 half-sister
nouns (a brother or sister by one parent only: My father has been married twice, and I have two half-brothers.) nevlastný brat, nevlastná sestra* * *• nevlastná sestra -
4 step-sister
nouns (a daughter or son of a person's step-father or step-mother.) nevlastná sestra / brat -
5 beside
1. preposition1) (by the side of or near: beside the window; She sat beside her sister.) vedľa, pri2) (compared with: She looks ugly beside her sister.) vedľa, oproti•- besides2. adverb(also: These shoes are expensive - besides, they're too small; She has three sons and an adopted one besides.) okrem- be beside oneself with- be beside oneself
- be beside the point* * *• vedla• pri -
6 nephew
['nefju:]feminine - niece; noun(the son or daughter of a brother or sister: My sister's two sons are my nephews, and I am their uncle.) synovec; neter* * *• synovec -
7 arrival
1) (the act of arriving: I was greeted by my sister on my arrival.) príchod2) (a person, thing etc that has arrived: I wish he would stop calling our baby the new arrival.) prírastok* * *• príchod• príchádzajúci -
8 aunt
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9 brother-in-law
plural - brothers-in-law; noun1) (the brother of one's husband or wife.) švagor2) (the husband of one's sister.) švagor* * *• švagor -
10 by
1. preposition1) (next to; near; at the side of: by the door; He sat by his sister.) pri, vedľa2) (past: going by the house.) pozdĺž, vedľa3) (through; along; across: We came by the main road.) po, cez, krížom4) (used (in the passive voice) to show the person or thing which performs an action: struck by a stone.)5) (using: He's going to contact us by letter; We travelled by train.)6) (from; through the means of: I met her by chance; by post.)7) ((of time) not later than: by 6 o'clock.) do8) (during the time of.) počas9) (to the extent of: taller by ten centimetres.) o10) (used to give measurements etc: 4 metres by 2 metres.) na11) (in quantities of: fruit sold by the kilo.) na, po12) (in respect of: a teacher by profession.) z2. adverb1) (near: They stood by and watched.) vedľa, blízko2) (past: A dog ran by.) okolo, tadiaľ3) (aside; away: money put by for an emergency.) bokom•- bypass 3. verb(to avoid (a place) by taking such a road.) obísť- bystander
- by and by
- by and large
- by oneself
- by the way* * *• vedla• pri• blízko• do• cím• prostredníctvom• podla• pomocou• kým• od• okolo• o -
11 contrast
1. verb1) (to show marked difference from: His words contrast with his actions.) byť v rozpore (s)2) (to compare so as to show differences: Contrast fresh and frozen vegetables and you'll find the fresh ones taste better.) porovnať2. noun1) (difference(s) in things or people that are compared: The contrast between their attitudes is very marked.) kontrast2) (a thing or person that shows a marked difference (to another): She's a complete contrast to her sister.) opak* * *• byt v rozpore• protiklad• rozdiel• postavit proti• kontrast• líšit sa• opak• odrážat sa -
12 corroborate
[kə'robəreit](to support or confirm (evidence etc already given): She corroborated her sister's story.) potvrdiť- corroborative* * *• dosvedcit• doložit• potvrdit -
13 fall out
( sometimes with with) (to quarrel: I have fallen out with my sister.) pohádať sa* * *• vykrocit z rady• vypadnút• prihodit sa• dopadnút• dat si rozchod• pohádat sa -
14 firework
noun (a small exploding device giving off a colourful display of lights: Rockets are my favourite fireworks; ( also adjective) a firework display; If your sister finds out, there'll be fireworks (= a display of anger)!) raketa; ohňostroj; bengál* * *• raketa• ohnostroj -
15 foil
I [foil] verb(to defeat; to disappoint: She was foiled in her attempt to become President.) zmariťII [foil] noun1) (extremely thin sheets of metal that resemble paper: silver foil.) fólia2) (a dull person or thing against which someone or something else seems brighter: She acted as a foil to her beautiful sister.) pravý opakIII [foil] noun(a blunt sword with a button at the end, used in the sport of fencing.) fleuret* * *• zabalit do fólie• zdôraznit kontrastom• zmazat• zneškodnit• zvítazit• zmarit• stopa• prekazit• fólia• fóliový• doplnok• alobal• alobalový• paralyzovat• podložka• ozdobit fóliou• ozdobit ornamentmi• polepit fóliou• pozadie• porážka• neuspiet• nemat úspech• odvrátit -
16 grief
[ɡri:f](great sorrow or unhappiness: She was filled with grief at the news of her sister's death.) smútok, zármutok, žiaľ- come to grief* * *• žial• zármutok -
17 half
1. plural - halves; noun1) (one of two equal parts of anything: He tried to stick the two halves together again; half a kilo of sugar; a kilo and a half of sugar; one and a half kilos of sugar.) pol, polovica2) (one of two equal parts of a game (eg in football, hockey) usually with a break between them: The Rangers scored three goals in the first half.) polčas2. adjective1) (being (equal to) one of two equal parts (of something): a half bottle of wine.) pol2) (being made up of two things in equal parts: A centaur is a mythical creature, half man and half horse.) napoly3) (not full or complete: a half smile.) polovičný3. adverb1) (to the extent of one half: This cup is only half full; It's half empty.) napoly2) (almost; partly: I'm half hoping he won't come; half dead from hunger.) napoly•- half-- halve
- half-and-half
- half-back
- half-brother
- half-sister
- half-caste
- half-hearted
- half-heartedly
- half-heartedness
- half-holiday
- half-hourly
- half-term
- half-time
- half-way
- half-wit
- half-witted
- half-yearly
- at half mast
- by half
- do things by halves
- go halves with
- half past three
- four
- seven
- in half
- not half* * *• polovica• polovicný• napoly -
18 half-brother
nouns (a brother or sister by one parent only: My father has been married twice, and I have two half-brothers.) nevlastný brat, nevlastná sestra* * *• nevlastný brat -
19 hear
[hiə]past tense, past participle - heard; verb1) (to (be able to) receive (sounds) by ear: I don't hear very well; Speak louder - I can't hear you; I didn't hear you come in.) počuť2) (to listen to for some purpose: A judge hears court cases; Part of a manager's job is to hear workers' complaints.) vypočuť; vypočúvať3) (to receive information, news etc, not only by ear: I've heard that story before; I hear that you're leaving; `Have you heard from your sister?' `Yes, I got a letter from her today'; I've never heard of him - who is he? This is the first I've heard of the plan.) počuť, mať / dostať správy•- hearing- hearing-aid
- hearsay
- hear! hear!
- I
- he will
- would not hear of* * *• dozvediet sa• pocut• pocúvat• nacúvat -
20 image
['imi‹]1) (a likeness or copy of a person etc made of wood, stone etc: images of the saints.) socha, podoba2) (a close likeness: She's the very image of her sister.) podoba3) (reflection: She looked at her image in the mirror.) obraz; odraz4) (mental picture: I have an image of the place in my mind.) predstava5) (the general opinion that people have about a person, company etc: our public image.) dojem, imidž* * *• vyobrazený• vyobrazit• znázornit• zobrazit• znázornený• zobrazenie• spodobený• symbolizovat• symbol• predstava• prirovnanie• predstavit si• farebne opisovat• idea• celková osobná prezentáci• akustický obraz• básnický obraz• optický obraz• pojem• podoba• podobenstvo• kreslit• myšlienka• malovat si (v duchu)• metafora• nádhera• obraz• odraz• odrážat (v zrkadle)
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