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21 own up
( often with to) (to admit that one has done something: He owned up to having broken the window.) priznať (sa) -
22 separate up
( often with into) (to divide: The house has been separated up into different flats.) rozdeliť -
23 square centimetre
(often abbreviated to cm2, m2 etc when written) (an area equal to a square in which each side is one centimetre, metre etc: If the door is 3 metres high and 1.5 metres wide, its area is 4.5 square metres.) štvorcový -
24 ta-ta
((often used to or by young children) good-bye: Say ta-ta to Gran.) pá, pápá -
25 take a bet
( often with on) (to bet: Are you willing to take a bet on whether he'll come or not?) staviť sa -
26 take up arms
( often with against) (to begin fighting: The peasants took up arms against the dictator.) pozdvihnúť zbrane proti -
27 think twice
( often with about) (to hesitate before doing (something); to decide not to do (something one was intending to do): I would think twice about going, if I were you.) dobre si rozmyslieť -
28 unidentified flying object
(often abbreviated to UFO [ju:ef'ou, 'ju:fou]) (an object from outer space, eg a flying saucer.) UFO, neidentifikovateľné lietajúce objekty -
29 billion
['biljən] 1. plurals billion (1, 3), billions (2, 3) - noun1) (often in the United Kingdom, the number 1,000,000,000,000; in the United States, and often in the United Kingdom, the number 1,000,000,000: a billion; several billion.) bilión; miliarda2) (often in the United Kingdom, the figure 1,000,000,000,000; in the United States, and often in the United Kingdom, the figure 1,000,000,000.) bilión; miliarda3) (a billion pounds or dollars: The sum involved amounts to several billion(s).) bilión; miliarda2. adjective(often in the United Kingdom, 1,000,000,000,000 in number; in the United States and often in the United Kingdom, 1,000,000,000 in number: a few billion stars.) biliónový; miliardový- billionth* * *• bilión (brit.)• miliarda (amer.) -
30 black
[blæk] 1. adjective1) (of the colour in which these words are printed: black paint.) čierny2) (without light: a black night; The night was black and starless.) temný3) (dirty: Your hands are black!; black hands from lifting coal.) špinavý4) (without milk: black coffee.) čierny5) (evil: black magic.) zlý, čierny6) ((often offensive: currently acceptable in the United States, South Africa etc) Negro, of African, West Indian descent.) čierny, černošský7) ((especially South Africa) coloured; of mixed descent (increasingly used by people of mixed descent to refer to themselves).) farebný2. noun1) (the colour in which these words are printed: Black and white are opposites.) čierna farba2) (something (eg paint) black in colour: I've used up all the black.) čierna farba, čerň3) ((often with capital: often offensive: currently acceptable in the United states, South Africa etc) a Negro; a person of African, West Indian etc descent.) černoch, -ška3. verb(to make black.) černieť- blacken
- black art/magic
- blackbird
- blackboard
- black box
- the Black Death
- black eye
- blackhead
- blacklist 4. verb(to put (a person etc) on such a list.) dať na čiernu listinu5. noun(the act of blackmailing: money got by blackmail.) vydieranie- Black Maria
- black market
- black marketeer
- blackout
- black sheep
- blacksmith
- black and blue
- black out
- in black and white* * *• zatemnit• cern• cernoch• cierny• naciernit -
31 clear
[kliə] 1. adjective1) (easy to see through; transparent: clear glass.) priehľadný2) (free from mist or cloud: Isn't the sky clear!) jasný3) (easy to see, hear or understand: a clear explanation; The details on that photograph are very clear.) ostrý4) (free from difficulty or obstacles: a clear road ahead.) voľný5) (free from guilt etc: a clear conscience.) čistý6) (free from doubt etc: Are you quite clear about what I mean?) (byť) jasné7) ((often with of) without (risk of) being touched, caught etc: Is the ship clear of the rocks? clear of danger.) mimo, vzdialený8) ((often with of) free: clear of debt; clear of all infection.) zbavený2. verb1) (to make or become free from obstacles etc: He cleared the table; I cleared my throat; He cleared the path of debris.) vyčistiť2) ((often with of) to prove the innocence of; to declare to be innocent: He was cleared of all charges.) oslobodiť3) ((of the sky etc) to become bright, free from cloud etc.) vyjasniť sa4) (to get over or past something without touching it: He cleared the jump easily.) prekonať•- clearing
- clearly
- clearness
- clear-cut
- clearway
- clear off
- clear out
- clear up
- in the clear* * *• volný• uvolnit• vyjasnit• vymazat• zrozumitelný• jasný• cistit• cistý• nulovat -
32 ring
I 1. [riŋ] noun1) (a small circle eg of gold or silver, sometimes having a jewel set in it, worn on the finger: a wedding ring; She wears a diamond ring.) prsteň2) (a circle of metal, wood etc for any of various purposes: a scarf-ring; a key-ring; The trap-door had a ring attached for lifting it.) krúžok, koliesko3) (anything which is like a circle in shape: The children formed a ring round their teacher; The hot teapot left a ring on the polished table.) kruh, koliesko4) (an enclosed space for boxing matches, circus performances etc: the circus-ring; The crowd cheered as the boxer entered the ring.) manéž, ring, aréna5) (a small group of people formed for business or criminal purposes: a drugs ring.) banda, gang2. verb( verb)1) (to form a ring round.) obklopiť dookola, vytvoriť kruh2) (to put, draw etc a ring round (something): He has ringed all your errors.) (za)krúžkovať3) (to put a ring on the leg of (a bird) as a means of identifying it.) krúžkovať•- ringlet
- ring finger
- ringleader
- ringmaster
- run rings round II 1. [riŋ] past tense - rang; verb1) (to (cause to) sound: The doorbell rang; He rang the doorbell; The telephone rang.) (za)zvoniť2) ((often with up) to telephone (someone): I'll ring you (up) tonight.) zavolať3) ((often with for) to ring a bell (eg in a hotel) to tell someone to come, to bring something etc: She rang for the maid.) zazvoniť4) ((of certain objects) to make a high sound like a bell: The glass rang as she hit it with a metal spoon.) zazvoniť5) (to be filled with sound: The hall rang with the sound of laughter.) znieť6) ((often with out) to make a loud, clear sound: His voice rang through the house; A shot rang out.) zaznieť2. noun1) (the act or sound of ringing: the ring of a telephone.) zvonenie2) (a telephone call: I'll give you a ring.) telefónny hovor3) (a suggestion, impression or feeling: His story has a ring of truth about it.) tón, prízvuk•- ring back
- ring off
- ring true* * *• utriet• volebný boj• vencit• uvádzat v aréne• veniec• vytrubovat• vydávat zvuk• zacinkat• zápasisko• zatelefonovat• zakrúžkovat• zazvonit• zahnat zver oblúkom• zatelefonovanie• zazvonenie• zvitok• zvoncek• zvucanie• zvonit• zväz• zvucat• zniet• zotriet• zvonenie• zvuk• zniet v hlave• sada zvonov• skupina• skupinka• spolocnost• syndikát• stopa• tlct• urobit kruh• tón• hladko zvítazit• halový kruh• gang• hlásat• kartel• býcia aréna• banda• bit• aréna• cvicit v manéži• clánok retaze• dat krúžok• cinknút• ring• prstenec• robit kruh• prsten• prstienok• rocný kruh• pás• partia• porazit• krúžkovat• kruh• krúžok• koncern• kotúc• krájat• koliesko• letokruh• medzikružie• mat zvuk• malá obruc• nakrájat• odbíjat• obklopovat• okrúžkovat• opakovat• obrúcka• obehnút do kruhu• ohrada• okruh -
33 add
[æd]1) ((often with to) to put (one thing) to or with (another): He added water to his whisky.) pridať2) ((often with to, together, up) to find the total of (various numbers): Add these figures together; Add 124 to 356; He added up the figures.) spočítať3) (to say something extra: He explained, and added that he was sorry.) dodať4) ((with to) to increase: His illness had added to their difficulties.) pripojiť (sa), zvýšiť, zväčšiť•- addition- additional* * *• zrátat• scítat• scítaj• pricítat• pridat (v reci)• pridaj• pripocítat• pripocítavat• pripocítaj• pridávat• dopln• dávat zmysel -
34 avenue
['ævinju:]1) (a road, often with trees along either side.) aleja2) ((often abbreviated to Ave. when written) a word used in the names of certain roads or streets: His address is 14 Swan Avenue.) trieda* * *• trieda (v meste)• ulica• bulvár• aleja -
35 bolster
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36 bow
I 1. verb1) (to bend (the head and often also the upper part of the body) forwards in greeting a person etc: He bowed to the ladies; They bowed their heads in prayer.) pokloniť sa, skloniť (sa)2) ((with to) to accept: I bow to your superior knowledge.) skloniť sa (pred)2. noun(a bowing movement: He made a bow to the ladies.) poklona- bowedII 1. [bəu] noun1) (a springy curved rod bent by a string, by which arrows are shot.) luk2) (a rod with horsehair stretched along it, by which the strings of a violin etc are sounded.) sláčik3) (a looped knot of material: Her dress is decorated with bows.) mašľa2. noun((often in plural) the front of a ship or boat: The waves broke over the bows.) prova* * *• zohnút• slácik• stuha• uklonit sa• úklon• predok (na lodi)• klucka• poklonit (sa)• poklona• luk• motýl• oblúk• ohnút -
37 bunch
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38 bustle
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39 Cancer
['kænsə]1) (a diseased growth in the body, often fatal: The cancer has spread to her stomach.) rakovina2) (the (often fatal) condition caused by such diseased growth(s): He is dying of cancer.) rakovina•* * *• súhvezdie Raka -
40 cancer
['kænsə]1) (a diseased growth in the body, often fatal: The cancer has spread to her stomach.) rakovina2) (the (often fatal) condition caused by such diseased growth(s): He is dying of cancer.) rakovina•* * *• rakovina
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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