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1 speed trap
noun (a device used by the police to catch drivers exceeding the speed limit.) radar na meranie rýchlosti -
2 speed bump
noun (a raised part across the road to make drivers slow down.) spomaľovač, retardér -
3 speed
[spi:d] 1. noun1) (rate of moving: a slow speed; The car was travelling at high speed.) rýchlosť2) (quickness of moving.) rýchlosť2. verb1) ((past tense, past participles sped [sped] speeded) to (cause to) move or progress quickly; to hurry: The car sped/speeded along the motorway.) uháňať2) ((past tense, past participle speeded) to drive very fast in a car etc, faster than is allowed by law: The policeman said that I had been speeding.) prekročiť povolenú rýchlosť•- speeding- speedy
- speedily
- speediness
- speed bump
- speed trap
- speedometer
- speed up* * *• úspech• rýchlost• rýchlostný stupen• štastie• stupen citlivosti• svetlost objektu• uhánat• citlivost• culost• chvat• rýchlost otácky• rýchlost otácania• osvetlenie• ponáhlat sa• pohyb -
4 accelerator
noun (a pedal, lever etc that controls the speed or acceleration of a machine.) akcelerátor* * *• zrýchlovac• urýchlovac• katalyzátor• akcelerátor• plyn• plynový pedál• pedál plynu -
5 cruiser
1) (a high-speed battleship.) krížnik2) ((also cabin-cruiser) a motor yacht with living quarters.) výletná jachta* * *• krížnik -
6 pacemaker
1) (an electronic device to make the heart beats regular or stronger.) kardiostimulátor2) (a person who sets the speed of a race.) vodič* * *• vodic• kto udáva krok -
7 urgency
noun (need for immediate action, speed etc: This is a matter of great urgency.) naliehavosť* * *• krajná potreba• nástojcivost• naliehavost• neodkladnost• neodbytnost• nutnost -
8 speeding
noun (driving at (an illegally) high speed: He was fined for speeding.) prekročenie rýchlosti -
9 windsock
noun (a device for indicating the direction and speed of wind on an airfield.) veterný rukáv -
10 stall
I [sto:l] noun1) (a compartment in a cowshed etc: cattle stalls.) chliev, stajňa2) (a small shop or a counter or table on which goods are displayed for sale: He bought a newspaper at the bookstall on the station; traders' stalls.) stánok•- stallsII 1. [sto:l] verb1) ((of a car etc or its engine) to stop suddenly through lack of power, braking too quickly etc: The car stalled when I was halfway up the hill.) zastaviť sa2) ((of an aircraft) to lose speed while flying and so go out of control: The plane stalled just after take-off and crashed on to the runway.) stratiť rýchlosť3) (to cause (a car etc, or aircraft) to do this: Use the brake gently or you'll stall the engine.) zablokovať2. noun(a dangerous loss of flying speed in an aircraft, causing it to drop: The plane went into a stall.) preťaženieIII [sto:l] verb(to avoid making a definite decision in order to give oneself more time.) odložiť* * *• ustajnovat• ustajnit• uviaznut• vyhýbat sa• vykrúcat• vykrúcat sa• vykrmovat v chlieve• vykrmovat• vytácat sa• vytácka• zdržovat hru• zahltit• zdržovací manéver• zastavit sa• zdržovat• zapadnút• sedadlo• stánok• stanicné kníhkupectvo• stanovište• spolocník• stratit rýchlost• strácat rýchlost• strata rýchlosti• stajna• trón• trik• uhýbat• predajný stôl• pretažit• predajný vozík• prevádzat zdržovací manév• pretahovat• kabína• kanonická hodnost• kiosk• box v stajni• byt pomalší• búdka• chliev• chovat v stajni• dat do chlieva• podfuk• parkovacie miesto• postavenie• lavica• kreslá• komora• kút• kostolná lavica• kreslo• koterec• murivo• miesto• maštal• oddiel• oddalovat• novinový stánok• odkladat -
11 sprint
[sprint] 1. noun1) (a run or running race performed at high speed over a short distance: Who won the 100 metres sprint?) šprint2) (the pace of this: He ran up the road at a sprint.) šprint2. verb(to run at full speed especially (in) a race: He sprinted (for) the last few hundred metres.) šprintovať- sprinter* * *• šprint -
12 pick
I 1. [pik] verb1) (to choose or select: Pick the one you like best.) vybrať si2) (to take (flowers from a plant, fruit from a tree etc), usually by hand: The little girl sat on the grass and picked flowers.) trhať3) (to lift (someone or something): He picked up the child.) zdvihnúť4) (to unlock (a lock) with a tool other than a key: When she found that she had lost her key, she picked the lock with a hair-pin.) otvoriť2. noun1) (whatever or whichever a person wants or chooses: Take your pick of these prizes.) výber, voľba2) (the best one(s) from or the best part of something: These grapes are the pick of the bunch.) to najlepšie•- pick-up
- pick and choose
- pick at
- pick someone's brains
- pick holes in
- pick off
- pick on
- pick out
- pick someone's pocket
- pick a quarrel/fight with someone
- pick a quarrel/fight with
- pick up
- pick up speed
- pick one's way II [pik] noun((also (British) pickaxe, (American) pickax - plural pickaxes) a tool with a heavy metal head pointed at one or both ends, used for breaking hard surfaces eg walls, roads, rocks etc.) krompáč* * *• zbierat• trhat• budit• nabudit -
13 approach
[ə'prəu ] 1. verb(to come near (to): The car approached (the traffic lights) at top speed; Christmas is approaching.) priblížiť sa (k)2. noun1) (the act of coming near: The boys ran off at the approach of a policeman.) príchod2) (a road, path etc leading to a place: All the approaches to the village were blocked by fallen rock.) prístup3) (an attempt to obtain or attract a person's help, interest etc: They have made an approach to the government for help; That fellow makes approaches to (= he tries to become friendly with) every woman he meets.) pokus (o zblíženie, získanie niečoho)•- approaching* * *• približovanie• priblížit sa• príchod• približovat sa• prístup• priblíženie• pristupovat• blížit sa• postoj• pomer• ponatie• obrátit sa na -
14 clock
[klok] 1. noun1) (an instrument for measuring time, but not worn on the wrist like a watch: We have five clocks in our house; an alarm clock (= a clock with a ringing device for waking one up in the morning).) hodiny2) (an instrument for measuring speed of a vehicle or distance travelled by a vehicle: My car has 120,000 miles on the clock.) tachometer, taxameter2. verb(to register (a time) on a stopwatch etc.) merať čas- clockwork
- clock in
- out/on
- off
- clock up
- like clockwork
- round the clock* * *• hodinový impulz• hodiny -
15 crawl
[kro:l] 1. verb1) (to move slowly along the ground: The injured dog crawled away.) liezť2) ((of people) to move on hands and knees or with the front of the body on the ground: The baby can't walk yet, but she crawls everywhere.) plaziť sa3) (to move slowly: The traffic was crawling along at ten kilometres per hour.) vliecť sa4) (to be covered with crawling things: His hair was crawling with lice.) hemžiť sa2. noun1) (a very slow movement or speed: We drove along at a crawl.) krokom2) (a style of swimming in which the arms make alternate overarm movements: She's better at the crawl than she is at the breaststroke.) kraul* * *• hemžit sa• plazit sa -
16 cruise
[kru:z] 1. verb1) (to sail for pleasure: We're going cruising in the Mediterranean.) plaviť sa2) (to go at a steady, comfortable speed: The plane is cruising at an altitude of 10,000 metres.) letieť (predpísanou rýchlosťou)2. noun(a voyage from place to place made for pleasure and relaxation: They went on a cruise.) zábavná plavba- cruiser* * *• križovat -
17 dash
[dæʃ] 1. verb1) (to move with speed and violence: A man dashed into a shop.) uháňať2) (to knock, throw etc violently, especially so as to break: He dashed the bottle to pieces against the wall.) hodiť; roztrieštiť3) (to bring down suddenly and violently or to make very depressed: Our hopes were dashed.) zmariť2. noun1) (a sudden rush or movement: The child made a dash for the door.) skok2) (a small amount of something, especially liquid: whisky with a dash of soda.) trocha3) ((in writing) a short line (-) to show a break in a sentence etc.) pomlčka4) (energy and enthusiasm: All his activities showed the same dash and spirit.) verva•- dashing- dash off* * *• vrhnút• útek• zmarit• hodit• rýchly beh• rútit sa• rozbit• pomlcka -
18 gauge
[ɡei‹] 1. verb1) (to measure (something) very accurately: They gauged the hours of sunshine.) odmerať2) (to estimate, judge: Can you gauge her willingness to help?) posúdiť2. noun1) (an instrument for measuring amount, size, speed etc: a petrol gauge.) meradlo2) (a standard size (of wire, bullets etc): gauge wire.) norma; ráž3) (the distance between the rails of a railway line.) rozchod* * *• vnútorná strana• zmerat• rysovací nástroj• test• pritesat• etalón• kaliber• kalibrovat• rozchod kolají• rozchod• rozmer• poloha vzhladom k lodi• kritérium• meradlo• merat• mierka• miera• namiešat -
19 haste
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20 knot
[not] 1. noun1) (a lump or join made in string, rope etc by twisting the ends together and drawing tight the loops formed: She fastened the string round the parcel, tying it with a knot.) uzol2) (a lump in wood at the join between a branch and the trunk: This wood is full of knots.) hrča3) (a group or gathering: a small knot of people) hlúčik4) (a measure of speed for ships (about 1.85 km per hour).) uzol2. verb(to tie in a knot: He knotted the rope around the post.) zaviazať na uzol- knotty* * *• uzol• viazat na uzol• zaviazat na uzol• zápletka• zamotat sa• zauzlit• zamotat• zauzlit sa• zvraštit (celo)• zväzok• spájat• slucka• spojit• stužka• spojenie• tažkost• urobit uzol• problém• hrca• húf• jadro• robit uzol• puto• páska• mraštit
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