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61 unable
(without enough strength, power, skill, opportunity, information etc to be able (to do something): I am unable to get out of bed; I shall be unable to meet you for lunch today.) neschopný, bezmocný, nespôsobilý* * *• slabý• chabý• nespôsobilý• neschopný -
62 virtuosity
[-'o-]noun (great skill in one of the fine arts: I am impressed by the virtuosity of that musician.) virtuozita* * *• virtuóznost• virtuozita• zbehlost• zmysel pre umenie• amatérska umelecká záluba• bravúrnost• brilancia• brilantnost• dokonalost• rutina -
63 artistry
noun (artistic skill: the musician's artistry.) umenie -
64 dexterity
[dek'sterəti](skill and/or quickness, especially with the hands: She showed her dexterity with a needle and thread.) obratnosť- dexterous- dextrous -
65 pride oneself on
(to take pride in, or feel satisfaction with (something one has done, achieved etc): He prides himself on his driving skill.) byť hrdý na -
66 prowess
(skill or ability: athletic prowess.) zdatnosť -
67 puzzle
1. verb1) (to perplex, baffle or bewilder: The question puzzled them; What puzzles me is how he got here so soon.) zmiasť2) (to think long and carefully about a problem etc: I puzzled over the sum for hours.) lámať si hlavu2. noun1) (a problem that causes a lot of thought: Her behaviour was a puzzle to him.) záhada2) (a kind of game or toy to test one's thinking, knowledge or skill: a jig-saw puzzle; a crossword puzzle.) hlavolam•- puzzling- puzzle out -
68 recognize
1) (to see, hear etc (a person, thing etc) and know who or what that person, thing etc is, because one has seen or heard him, it etc before: I recognized his voice/handwriting; I recognized him by his voice.) poznať2) (to admit, acknowledge: Everyone recognized his skill.) uznať, pripustiť3) (to be willing to have political relations with: Many countries were unwilling to recognize the new republic.) uznať4) (to accept as valid, well-qualified etc: I don't recognize the authority of this court.) uznať, pripustiť•- recognisable
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69 statesmanship
['stei -]noun (skill in directing the affairs of a state.) štátnické schopnosti -
70 stuntman
[-mæn]noun (a person who takes the place of an actor in film sequences involving eg athletic skill and danger.) kaskadér -
71 unprofessional
1) ((of a person's conduct) not according to the (usually moral) standards required in his profession: The doctor was dismissed from his post for unprofessional conduct.) neprofesionálny2) ((of a piece of work etc) not done with the skill of a trained person: This repair looks a bit unprofessional.) neodborný
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Skill — Skill, n. [Icel. skil a distinction, discernment; akin to skilja to separate, divide, distinguish, Sw. skilja,. skille to separate, skiel reason, right, justice, Sw. sk[ a]l reason, Lith. skelli to cleave. Cf. {Shell}, {Shoal}, a multitude.] 1.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
skill — W1S3 [skıl] n [U and C] [Date: 1100 1200; : Old Norse; Origin: skil good judgment, knowledge ] an ability to do something well, especially because you have learned and practised it →↑talent ▪ Reading and writing are two different skills. ▪ Many… … Dictionary of contemporary English
skill — [ skıl ] noun *** uncount the ability to do something well, usually as a result of experience and training: Most people trust in the skill and dedication of the nursing staff. skill at/in: The committee needs someone who has some skill in… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Skill — Skill, v. t. To know; to understand. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] To skill the arts of expressing our mind. Barrow. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Skill — Skill, v. i. 1. To be knowing; to have understanding; to be dexterous in performance. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] I can not skill of these thy ways. Herbert. [1913 Webster] 2. To make a difference; to signify; to matter; used impersonally. Spenser.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
skill — I noun ability, adeptness, adroitness, aptitude, aptness, art, artistry, cleverness, command, competence, craft, cunning, deftness, dexterity, ease, endowment, excellence, experience, expertness, facility, felicity, finesse, fluency, gift,… … Law dictionary
skill — late 12c., power of discernment, from O.N. skil distinction, discernment, related to skilja (v.) distinguish, separate, from P.Gmc. *skaljo divide, separate (Cf. M.L.G. schillen to differ; M.L.G., M.Du. schele difference; see SHELL (Cf. shell)).… … Etymology dictionary
skill — *art, cunning, craft, artifice Analogous words: proficiency, adeptness, expertness (see corresponding adjectives at PROFICIENT): efficiency, effectiveness (see corresponding adjectives at EFFECTIVE): *readiness, facility, dexterity, ease … New Dictionary of Synonyms
skill — [n] ability, talent to do something accomplishment, address, adroitness, aptitude, art, artistry, cleverness, clout, command, competence, craft, cunning, deftness, dexterity, dodge*, ease, experience, expertise, expertism, expertness, facility,… … New thesaurus
skill — ► NOUN 1) the ability to do something well; expertise or dexterity. 2) a particular ability. ► VERB (usu. as noun skilling) ▪ train (a worker) to do a particular task. ORIGIN Old Norse, discernment, knowledge … English terms dictionary
skill — [skil] n. [ME, discernment, reason < ON skil, distinction, akin to skilja, to cut apart, separate < IE base * (s)kel , to cut (> SHIELD, SHELL): basic sense “ability to separate,” hence “discernment”] 1. great ability or proficiency;… … English World dictionary
