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  • 1 tick

    I 1. [tik] noun
    1) (a regular sound, especially that of a watch, clock etc.) tikanie
    2) (a moment: Wait a tick!) okamih
    2. verb
    (to make a sound like this: Your watch ticks very loudly!) tikať
    II 1. [tik] noun
    (a mark () used to show that something is correct, has been noted etc.) odškrtnutie
    2. verb
    ((often with off) to put this mark beside an item or name on a list etc: She ticked everything off on the list.) odškrtnúť
    - tick someone off
    - tick off
    - give someone a ticking off
    - give a ticking off
    - tick someone off
    - tick off
    - tick over
    - ticked off
    III [tik] noun
    (a type of small, blood-sucking insect: Our dog has ticks.) kliešť
    * * *
    • úver
    • tikot
    • tikanie
    • tikat
    • kliešt
    • obliecka (vankúša)

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  • 2 ring

    I 1. [riŋ] noun
    1) (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.) prsteň
    2) (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, koliesko
    3) (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, koliesko
    4) (an enclosed space for boxing matches, circus performances etc: the circus-ring; The crowd cheered as the boxer entered the ring.) manéž, ring, aréna
    5) (a small group of people formed for business or criminal purposes: a drugs ring.) banda, gang
    2. verb
    ( verb)
    1) (to form a ring round.) obklopiť dookola, vytvoriť kruh
    2) (to put, draw etc a ring round (something): He has ringed all your errors.) (za)krúžkovať
    3) (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; verb
    1) (to (cause to) sound: The doorbell rang; He rang the doorbell; The telephone rang.) (za)zvoniť
    2) ((often with up) to telephone (someone): I'll ring you (up) tonight.) zavolať
    3) ((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.) zazvoniť
    4) ((of certain objects) to make a high sound like a bell: The glass rang as she hit it with a metal spoon.) zazvoniť
    5) (to be filled with sound: The hall rang with the sound of laughter.) znieť
    6) ((often with out) to make a loud, clear sound: His voice rang through the house; A shot rang out.) zaznieť
    2. noun
    1) (the act or sound of ringing: the ring of a telephone.) zvonenie
    2) (a telephone call: I'll give you a ring.) telefónny hovor
    3) (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

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  • 3 cry

    1. verb
    1) (to let tears come from the eyes; to weep: She cried when she heard of the old man's death.) plakať
    2) ((often with out) to shout out (a loud sound): She cried out for help.) kričať
    2. noun
    1) (a shout: a cry of triumph.) (vý)krik
    2) (a time of weeping: The baby had a little cry before he went to sleep.) plač
    3) (the sound made by some animals: the cry of a wolf.) rev, vytie
    - cry off
    * * *
    • volat
    • volanie
    • vykríknut
    • plac
    • plakat
    • pokrik
    • krik
    • kricat

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  • 4 the

    [ðə, ði]
    (The form [ðə] is used before words beginning with a consonant eg the house or consonant sound eg the union [ðə'ju:njən]; the form [ði] is used before words beginning with a vowel eg the apple or vowel sound eg the honour [ði 'onə]) (člen určitý) ten, tá, to
    1) (used to refer to a person, thing etc mentioned previously, described in a following phrase, or already known: Where is the book I put on the table?; Who was the man you were talking to?; My mug is the tall blue one; Switch the light off!)
    2) (used with a singular noun or an adjective to refer to all members of a group etc or to a general type of object, group of objects etc: The horse is running fast.; I spoke to him on the telephone; He plays the piano/violin very well.)
    3) (used to refer to unique objects etc, especially in titles and names: the Duke of Edinburgh; the Atlantic (Ocean).)
    4) (used after a preposition with words referring to a unit of quantity, time etc: In this job we are paid by the hour.)
    5) (used with superlative adjectives and adverbs to denote a person, thing etc which is or shows more of something than any other: He is the kindest man I know; We like him (the) best of all.)
    6) ((often with all) used with comparative adjectives to show that a person, thing etc is better, worse etc: He has had a week's holiday and looks (all) the better for it.)
    - the...
    * * *
    • že
    • tá
    • tým, cím
    • ten
    • to

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  • 5 whir(r)

    [wə:] 1. past tense, past participle - whirred; verb
    (to make, or move with, a buzzing sound, especially as of something turning through the air: The propellers whirred and we took off.) vrčať, bzučať
    2. noun
    (such a sound.) drnčanie, bzukot

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  • 6 whir(r)

    [wə:] 1. past tense, past participle - whirred; verb
    (to make, or move with, a buzzing sound, especially as of something turning through the air: The propellers whirred and we took off.) vrčať, bzučať
    2. noun
    (such a sound.) drnčanie, bzukot

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  • 7 bark

    I 1. noun
    (the short, sharp cry of a dog, fox etc.) štekanie
    2. verb
    1) (to make this sound: The dog barked at the stranger.) štekať
    2) (to utter abruptly: She barked a reply.) vyšteknúť
    II 1. noun
    (the covering of the trunk and branches of a tree: He stripped the bark off the branch.) kôra
    2. verb
    (to take the skin off (part of the body) by accident: I barked my shin on the table.) odrieť si kožu
    * * *
    • štekot
    • štekat
    • brechat
    • kôra

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  • 8 blast

    1. noun
    1) (a strong, sudden stream (of air): a blast of cold air.) závan
    2) (a loud sound: a blast on the horn.) zatrúbenie
    3) (an explosion: the blast from a bomb.) výbuch
    2. verb
    1) (to tear (apart etc) by an explosion: The door was blasted off its hinges.) vyraziť
    2) ((often with out) to come or be sent out, very loudly: Music (was being) blasted out from the radio.) vrieskať
    - blast furnace
    - at full blast
    - blast off
    * * *
    • výbuch
    • vzduchová vlna
    • vyhodit do povetria
    • spálit (mrazom)
    • tah (komína)
    • náraz vetra

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  • 9 blow

    I [bləu] noun
    1) (a stroke or knock: a blow on the head.) úder
    2) (a sudden misfortune: Her husband's death was a real blow.) rana
    II [bləu] past tense - blew; verb
    1) ((of a current of air) to be moving: The wind blew more strongly.) fúkať
    2) ((of eg wind) to cause (something) to move in a given way: The explosion blew off the lid.) odfúknuť
    3) (to be moved by the wind etc: The door must have blown shut.) pribuchnúť
    4) (to drive air (upon or into): Please blow into this tube!) fúkať
    5) (to make a sound by means of (a musical instrument etc): He blew the horn loudly.) (za)trúbiť (na)
    - blow-lamp
    - blow-torch
    - blowout
    - blowpipe
    - blow one's top
    - blow out
    - blow over
    - blow up
    * * *
    • zväcšit (foto)
    • úder
    • dut
    • fúkat
    • rana

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  • 10 carry

    ['kæri]
    1) (to take from one place etc to another: She carried the child over the river; Flies carry disease.) (pre)niesť, prenášať
    2) (to go from one place to another: Sound carries better over water.) niesť sa
    3) (to support: These stone columns carry the weight of the whole building.) niesť
    4) (to have or hold: This job carries great responsibility.) niesť so sebou
    5) (to approve (a bill etc) by a majority of votes: The parliamentary bill was carried by forty-two votes.) schváliť (hlasovaním)
    6) (to hold (oneself) in a certain way: He carries himself like a soldier.) niesť sa, držať sa

    ((slang) a fuss; excited behaviour.) výstredné správanie

    ((of bags or cases) that passengers can carry with them on board a plane.) príručná batožina

    - carry-cot
    - be/get carried away
    - carry forward
    - carry off
    - carry on
    - carry out
    - carry weight
    * * *
    • uverejnit
    • viest
    • vydržat
    • vzdat poctu
    • vyhrat
    • zapôsobit
    • zaniest
    • zmocnit sa
    • zvážat
    • strhnút
    • tahat
    • uchvátit
    • presadit sa
    • predávat
    • prenášat
    • predlžovat
    • prenos
    • priniest
    • dorucit
    • dopravovat
    • dopravit
    • držat
    • delit
    • mat pri sebe
    • natahovat
    • nosit
    • niest
    • odprevadit

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  • 11 fizz

    [fiz] 1. verb
    ((of a liquid) to release or give off many small bubbles: I like the way champagne fizzes.) šumieť
    2. noun
    (the sound made or the feeling in the mouth produced by this: This lemonade has lost its fizz.) šumenie, bublinky
    * * *
    • vzruch
    • živost
    • šampus
    • šampanské
    • sykot
    • šumiet
    • šumenie
    • sycanie
    • sycat
    • horiet
    • odvaha

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  • 12 knock

    [nok] 1. verb
    1) (to make a sharp noise by hitting or tapping, especially on a door etc to attract attention: Just then, someone knocked at the door.) klopať
    2) (to cause to move, especially to fall, by hitting (often accidentally): She knocked a vase on to the floor while she was dusting.) zhodiť
    3) (to put into a certain state or position by hitting: He knocked the other man senseless.) udrieť
    4) ((often with against, on) to strike against or bump into: She knocked against the table and spilt his cup of coffee; I knocked my head on the car door.) naraziť
    2. noun
    1) (an act of knocking or striking: She gave two knocks on the door; He had a nasty bruise from a knock he had received playing football.) úder
    2) (the sound made by a knock, especially on a door etc: Suddenly they heard a loud knock.) klopanie
    - knock-kneed
    - knock about/around
    - knock back
    - knock down
    - knock off
    - knock out
    - knock over
    - knock up
    - get knocked up
    * * *
    • vycítat
    • zaklopat
    • zaklopanie
    • zarazit
    • zazlievat
    • udivit
    • udierat
    • tlct
    • úder
    • udriet
    • prekvapit
    • klopat
    • klopanie
    • bit
    • rana
    • kritizovat
    • ohromit

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  • 13 record

    1. ['reko:d, -kəd, ]( American[) -kərd] noun
    1) (a written report of facts, events etc: historical records; I wish to keep a record of everything that is said at this meeting.) záznam, zápis
    2) (a round flat piece of (usually black) plastic on which music etc is recorded: a record of Beethoven's Sixth Symphony.) gramofónová platňa
    3) ((in races, games, or almost any activity) the best performance so far; something which has never yet been beaten: He holds the record for the 1,000 metres; The record for the high jump was broken/beaten this afternoon; He claimed to have eaten fifty sausages in a minute and asked if this was a record; ( also adjective) a record score.) rekord; rekordný
    4) (the collected facts from the past of a person, institution etc: This school has a very poor record of success in exams; He has a criminal record.) minulosť, povesť
    2. [rə'ko:d] verb
    1) (to write a description of (an event, facts etc) so that they can be read in the future: The decisions will be recorded in the minutes of the meeting.) zapísať
    2) (to put (the sound of music, speech etc) on a record or tape so that it can be listened to in the future: I've recorded the whole concert; Don't make any noise when I'm recording.) nahrať
    3) ((of a dial, instrument etc) to show (a figure etc) as a reading: The thermometer recorded 30°C yesterday.) ukázať
    4) (to give or show, especially in writing: to record one's vote in an election.) zaznamenať, zapísať
    - recording
    - record-player
    - in record time
    - off the record
    - on record
    * * *
    • venovat úvahu (comu)
    • usporiadavat vecierky
    • uvážit
    • veta
    • výkaz
    • vystupovat pred divákmi
    • zachytit
    • vziat do úvahy
    • zapisovat
    • zápis
    • zaoberat sa
    • zaznamenat
    • záznam
    • zaregistrovat
    • zapísat
    • zaniest
    • zachycovat
    • zaprotokolovat
    • spomienka
    • udržiavat
    • upomienka
    • urobit zápis
    • prechovávat
    • prepisovat
    • bavit hostí
    • dokument
    • doklad
    • rekord
    • registrovat
    • rekordný
    • pamiatka
    • pamiatka z minulosti
    • pocastovat
    • pestovat
    • opisovat
    • pohostit
    • nahrat
    • najlepší výkon
    • nahrávka

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  • 14 scrape

    [skreip] 1. verb
    1) (to rub against something sharp or rough, usually causing damage: He drove too close to the wall and scraped his car.) odrieť
    2) (to clean, clear or remove by rubbing with something sharp: He scraped his boots clean; He scraped the paint off the door.) oškrabať
    3) (to make a harsh noise by rubbing: Stop scraping your feet!) škrabať (si)
    4) (to move along something while just touching it: The boat scraped against the landing-stage.) oškrieť sa
    5) (to make by scraping: The dog scraped a hole in the sand.) vyhrabať
    2. noun
    1) (an act or sound of scraping.) škrabanie, škrípanie
    2) (a mark or slight wound made by scraping: a scrape on the knee.) odrenina, škrabanec
    3) (a situation that may lead to punishment: The child is always getting into scrapes.) nepríjemnosť, galiba
    - scrape the bottom of the barrel
    - scrape through
    - scrape together/up
    * * *
    • vyškrabnutie
    • vyškrabat
    • vyškrabané holé miesta
    • zhánat
    • zaškrípat
    • zoškrabat
    • zoškrabovat
    • škrabot
    • škrabka
    • škrabanie
    • škriabnutie
    • škrabat
    • škripot
    • ušetrit
    • trenie
    • pretlct sa
    • prejst s námahou
    • drhnút
    • galiba (pren.)
    • drhnutie
    • bitka
    • ciarka
    • riadok
    • oškrabat
    • poškriabat
    • poklona
    • prebehnút
    • poklonkovat
    • lahko rozotriet
    • mekotat
    • malér
    • odierat
    • odriet
    • odrenina

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  • 15 strain

    I 1. [strein] verb
    1) (to exert oneself or a part of the body to the greatest possible extent: They strained at the door, trying to pull it open; He strained to reach the rope.) naťahovať (sa); mykať
    2) (to injure (a muscle etc) through too much use, exertion etc: He has strained a muscle in his leg; You'll strain your eyes by reading in such a poor light.) namáhať
    3) (to force or stretch (too far): The constant interruptions were straining his patience.) prepínať, skúšať
    4) (to put (eg a mixture) through a sieve etc in order to separate solid matter from liquid: She strained the coffee.) (pre)cediť
    2. noun
    1) (force exerted; Can nylon ropes take more strain than the old kind of rope?) napätie
    2) ((something, eg too much work etc, that causes) a state of anxiety and fatigue: The strain of nursing her dying husband was too much for her; to suffer from strain.) (nervové) vypätie
    3) ((an) injury especially to a muscle caused by too much exertion: muscular strain.) presilenie
    4) (too great a demand: These constant delays are a strain on our patience.) veľká námaha
    - strainer
    - strain off
    II [strein] noun
    1) (a kind or breed (of animals, plants etc): a new strain of cattle.) plemeno
    2) (a tendency in a person's character: I'm sure there's a strain of madness in her.) sklon, dispozícia
    3) ((often in plural) (the sound of) a tune: I heard the strains of a hymn coming from the church.) melódia
    * * *
    • verš
    • vyklbenie
    • výbuch
    • vypätie
    • vymknutie
    • vypnút
    • zdráhat sa
    • záplava
    • zvierat
    • znicit
    • sklon
    • skrivit sa
    • snažit sa odpútat
    • skrivenie
    • spôsob vyjadrovania
    • stlácat
    • tah
    • stlacit
    • tlak
    • tón
    • trhat
    • tiect
    • úryvok
    • premáhanie
    • pritlacit
    • prefiltrovat
    • pretvorenie
    • prekrútit
    • prepätie
    • príliš namáhat
    • prílišná námaha
    • prekrútenie
    • prepínat
    • pretažovat
    • presilnovat
    • pretaženie
    • duch
    • filtrovat
    • básen
    • deformovat
    • deformácia
    • rod
    • rasa
    • rodina
    • pasírovat
    • pnutie
    • pachtit
    • plemeno
    • pokazit
    • pokolenie
    • poškodenie
    • poškodit prepínaním
    • kvapkat
    • mat námietky
    • náklonnost
    • motív
    • namáhat sa
    • napínat
    • násilne vykladat
    • napnút
    • nálada
    • napnutie
    • napätie
    • namáhanie
    • námaha
    • našponovat

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  • 16 strike

    1. past tense - struck; verb
    1) (to hit, knock or give a blow to: He struck me in the face with his fist; Why did you strike him?; The stone struck me a blow on the side of the head; His head struck the table as he fell; The tower of the church was struck by lightning.) udrieť, zasiahnuť
    2) (to attack: The enemy troops struck at dawn; We must prevent the disease striking again.) zaútočiť
    3) (to produce (sparks or a flame) by rubbing: He struck a match/light; He struck sparks from the stone with his knife.) zapáliť; vykresať
    4) ((of workers) to stop work as a protest, or in order to force employers to give better pay: The men decided to strike for higher wages.) štrajkovať
    5) (to discover or find: After months of prospecting they finally struck gold/oil; If we walk in this direction we may strike the right path.) naraziť na
    6) (to (make something) sound: He struck a note on the piano/violin; The clock struck twelve.) rozozvučať (sa), zaznieť
    7) (to impress, or give a particular impression to (a person): I was struck by the resemblance between the two men; How does the plan strike you?; It / The thought struck me that she had come to borrow money.) prekvapiť, napadnúť
    8) (to mint or manufacture (a coin, medal etc).) raziť
    9) (to go in a certain direction: He left the path and struck (off) across the fields.) dať sa, pustiť sa
    10) (to lower or take down (tents, flags etc).) zložiť; stiahnuť
    2. noun
    1) (an act of striking: a miners' strike.) štrajk
    2) (a discovery of oil, gold etc: He made a lucky strike.) objav
    - striking
    - strikingly
    - be out on strike
    - be on strike
    - call a strike
    - come out on strike
    - come
    - be within striking distance of
    - strike at
    - strike an attitude/pose
    - strike a balance
    - strike a bargain/agreement
    - strike a blow for
    - strike down
    - strike dumb
    - strike fear/terror into
    - strike home
    - strike it rich
    - strike lucky
    - strike out
    - strike up
    * * *
    • várka
    • uvolnit ciapocku
    • zabratie ryby
    • vytlacit
    • vydat sa
    • vyvinút úsilie
    • vynasnažit sa
    • vykresat
    • vypuknút
    • vynechat
    • vzplanút
    • zdat sa
    • zadebnit
    • zastavit
    • zbúrat
    • zarazit
    • zasadit úder
    • zaútocit
    • zaseknút rybu
    • zasadit ranu
    • zasiahnut
    • zasúvat
    • zastrelit
    • zložit
    • snažit sa
    • šikmo ryhovat
    • škrtnút
    • škrtnút(zápalku)
    • spustit
    • štrajkovat
    • štrajk
    • štastie
    • stiahnut
    • strelit
    • strhnút jadro
    • urobit záber veslom
    • udriet
    • upútat
    • uderenie
    • udelit
    • trafit sa
    • tvorit výboj
    • urezat
    • useknút
    • tlacit
    • úder
    • tlct
    • príst na co
    • prekvapit
    • pripadat
    • prilepit sa (k niecomu)
    • prestavat
    • dopadnút
    • handicap
    • harpunovat
    • hladit rukou
    • klást vajícka
    • hoblovat
    • bit
    • bicí stroj
    • buchnút
    • bitie
    • budit dojem
    • bit(o hodinách)
    • chumác
    • dat sa
    • razit(mincu)
    • razítko
    • razit razidlom
    • radit
    • rozobrat
    • rozškrtnút
    • radit spojku
    • razit
    • osvietit
    • ožiarit
    • pôsobit dojmom
    • požiadat
    • pohladit
    • pokus o vydieranie
    • poštípanie
    • postihnút
    • kresat
    • letecký úder
    • letka
    • nabodnút
    • náhodou príst
    • nastat
    • nasadnút na plytcinu
    • naniest tenký povlak
    • narazit
    • narazit na
    • nálet
    • nevýhoda
    • naplnit
    • naplnat
    • odstránit bednenie
    • odbíjat
    • objavit sa
    • odbíjanie
    • odrezat
    • odseknút
    • objavit

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  • sound off — {v.} 1. To say your name or count One! Two! Three! Four! as you march. Used as orders in U.S. military service. * / Sound off! said the sergeant, and the soldiers shouted, One! Two! Three! Four! with each step as they marched./ 2. {informal} To… …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • sound off — {v.} 1. To say your name or count One! Two! Three! Four! as you march. Used as orders in U.S. military service. * / Sound off! said the sergeant, and the soldiers shouted, One! Two! Three! Four! with each step as they marched./ 2. {informal} To… …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • sound off — verb 1. express one s opinion openly and without fear or hesitation (Freq. 1) John spoke up at the meeting • Syn: ↑opine, ↑speak up, ↑speak out, ↑animadvert • Derivationally related forms: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • sound off — phrasal verb [intransitive] Word forms sound off : present tense I/you/we/they sound off he/she/it sounds off present participle sounding off past tense sounded off past participle sounded off to express your opinions loudly, especially in an… …   English dictionary

  • sound off — v. (colloq.) (D; intr.) to sound off against ( to criticize ) (to sound off against an idea) * * * [ saʊnd ɒf] (colloq.) (D; intr.) to sound off against (to sound off against an idea; to criticize ) …   Combinatory dictionary

  • sound\ off — v 1. To say your name or count One! two! three! Four! as you march. Used as orders in U.S. military service. Sound off! said the sergeant, and the soldiers shouted, One! two! three! Four! with each step as they marched. 2. informal To tell what… …   Словарь американских идиом

  • sound off — to express your opinion forcefully. On the Internet, people can sound off, in real time, about whatever they want …   New idioms dictionary

  • sound off (about something) — ˌsound ˈoff (about sth) derived (informal, disapproving) to express your opinions loudly or in an aggressive way • He s always sounding off about falling standards in education. Main entry: ↑sound …   Useful english dictionary

  • sound off (about something) — 1. in. to omplain about something; to gripe about something. □ You are always sounding off about something that gripes your soul. D Just sound off ifyou’ve got a beef. 2. in. to speak out of turn about something. □ Who asked you to sound off… …   Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions

  • sound off — PHRASAL VERB (disapproval) If someone sounds off, they express their opinions strongly and rather rudely without being asked. [INFORMAL] [V P about/on n] It is surprising how many people start sounding off about something without really deciding… …   English dictionary

  • sound off — complain, get it off your chest, speak out    He was sounding off about our papers how bad they were …   English idioms

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