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1 often
['ofn](many times: I often go to the theatre; I should see him more often.) často* * *• vela ráz• kedykolvek• hojný• casto• castý• nezriedka• opakovaný -
2 every so often
(sometimes; occasionally: I meet him at the club every so often.) občas* * *• príležitostne• obcas -
3 every now and then / every now and again / every so often
(occasionally: We get a letter from him every now and then.) občas, zavšeEnglish-Slovak dictionary > every now and then / every now and again / every so often
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4 tag along
( often with behind or with) (to follow or go (with someone), often when one is not wanted: We never get away from him - everywhere we go, he insists on tagging along (with us)!) pridať sa k -
5 drop out
( often with of) (to withdraw from a group, from a course at university, or from the normal life of society: There are only two of us going to the theatre now Mary has dropped out; She's dropped out of college.) odpadnúť, vypadnúť* * *• vylúcit• vypadnút• zmiznút• odpadnút (o relé)• odpadnút -
6 fit in
( often with with) (to be able to live, exist etc in agreement or harmony: She doesn't fit in with the other children.) rozumieť si (s)* * *• hodit sa -
7 for example
(often abbreviated to eg [i:'‹i:]) (for instance; as an example: Several European countries have no sea-coast - for example, Switzerland and Austria.) napríklad* * *• napríklad -
8 get along
( often with with) (to be friendly or on good terms (with someone): I get along very well with him; The children just cannot get along together.) vychádzať (s); rozumieť si* * *• vychádzat -
9 let fly
( often with at) (to throw, shoot or send out violently: He let fly (an arrow) at the target.) vystreliť* * *• vychrlit• vypustit• spustit• hodit na• pustit -
10 measure up
( often with to) (to reach a certain required standard: John's performance doesn't measure up (to the others).) dosiahnuť požadovanú úroveň* * *• prispôsobit sa• mat požadovanú úroven -
11 put aside
( often with for) (to keep (something) for a particular person or occasion: Would you put this book aside for me and I'll collect it later; We have put aside the dress you ordered.) dať nabok* * *• odložit -
12 smarten
( often with up) verb (to make or become smarter: He has smartened up a lot in appearance lately.) dať sa do poriadku* * *• vycistit• zbystrit zmysly• upravit sa• ocistit -
13 talk back
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14 all set
( often with to) (ready or prepared (to do something); just on the point of (doing something): We were all set to leave when the phone rang.) pripravený (na) -
15 be the matter
( often with with) (to be the/a trouble, difficulty or thing that is wrong: Is anything the matter?; What's the matter with you?) nebyť v poriadku -
16 fall short
( often with of) (to be not enough or not good enough etc: The money we have falls short of what we need.) nestačiť -
17 hit out
( often with against or at) (to attempt to hit: The injured man hit out blindly at his attackers.) mlátiť (hlava - nehlava) -
18 I etc might have known
((often used in annoyance) I etc ought to have known, thought, guessed etc that something was or would be the case: I might have known you would lose the key!) mohol som tušiť -
19 lash out
( often with at) (to hit out violently: He lashed out with his fists.) biť okolo seba -
20 muscle in
( often with on) (to gain entry, or gain a share of something by force: The large firms have muscled in on all the important contracts.) vopchať sa (do)
См. также в других словарях:
often — often, frequently, oft, oftentimes may be used with little or no distinction to mean again and again in more or less close succession. But often stresses the number of times a thing occurs, without regard to the interval of recurrence; frequently … New Dictionary of Synonyms
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often — In current English this is more usually pronounced with the t silent. The comparative forms oftener and oftenest are permissible, although more often and most often are more commonly used … Modern English usage
often — (also archaic or N. Amer. oftentimes) ► ADVERB (oftener, oftenest) 1) frequently. 2) in many instances. USAGE The comparative and superlative forms oftener and oftenest are not incorrect, but are rarely used now in British English, the more usual … English terms dictionary
Often — Of ten ([o^]f n; 115), adv. [Compar. {Oftener} ([o^]f n*[ e]r); superl. {Oftenest}.] [Formerly also ofte, fr. oft. See {Oft}., adv.] Frequently; many times; not seldom. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
often — index chronic Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
often done — index frequent Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
often met with — index common (customary) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
often — (adv.) c.1300, extended form of OFT (Cf. oft), originally before vowels and h , probably by influence of M.E. selden seldom. In common use from 16c., replacing oft … Etymology dictionary
often — [adv] frequently again and again, a number of times, generally, many a time, much, oftentimes, ofttimes, over and over, recurrently, regularly, repeatedly, time after time, time and again, usually; concept 541 Ant. infrequently, rarely, seldom … New thesaurus