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1 justify
1) (to prove or show (a person, action, opinion etc) to be just, right, desirable or reasonable: How can the government justify the spending of millions of pounds on weapons when there is so much poverty in the country?) opodstatniť, oprávniť, ospravedlniť2) (to be a good excuse for: Your state of anxiety does not justify your being so rude to me.) ospravedlniť•- justification* * *• vyrovnat• vyplnovat na formát• vyplnovat• zarovnávat• zarovnat• formátovat• dosvedcit• doložit• dat rozhrešenie• oprávnovat• opodstatnit• oprávnit• ospravedlnovat• ospravedlnit• podopriet• nastavit• odpustit hriechy -
2 axe
[æks] 1. noun(a tool with a (long) handle and a metal blade for cutting down trees and cutting wood etc into pieces.) sekera2. verb1) (to get rid of; to dismiss: They've axed 50% of their staff.) prepustiť2) (to reduce (costs, services etc): Government spending in education has been axed.) obmedziť* * *• sekera -
3 countenance
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4 curb
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5 lavish
['læviʃ] 1. verb(to spend or give very freely: She lavishes too much money on that child.) míňať, rozhadzovať2. adjective1) ((of a person) spending or giving generously and sometimes too freely: a lavish host; You have certainly been lavish with the brandy in this cake.) štedrý; nešetriaci2) (given generously or too freely: lavish gifts.) štedrý•- lavishly- lavishness* * *• zahrnút• štedro dávat• štedro vydávat• štedrý• prehojný• plytvat• nadmerný -
6 limit
['limit] 1. noun1) (the farthest point or place; the boundary: There was no limit to his ambition.) hranica2) (a restriction: We must put a limit on our spending.) medza2. verb(to set a restriction on: We must limit the amount of time we spend on this work.) obmedziť- limited
- limitless* * *• hranica• limitovat• limita• medzná hodnota• medza• ohranicovat• ohranicit• obmedzovat• obmedzit -
7 necessitate
[ni'sesiteit]verb (to make necessary: Re-building the castle would necessitate spending a lot of money.) vynútiť si* * *• vynútit• vyžiadat• vyžadovat• vynucovat• žiadat• spôsobit• urobit potrebným• pôsobit -
8 pocket
['pokit] 1. noun1) (a small bag sewn into or on to clothes, for carrying things in: He stood with his hands in his pockets; a coat-pocket; ( also adjective) a pocket-handkerchief, a pocket-knife.) vrecko; vreckový2) (a small bag attached to the corners and sides of a billiard-table etc to catch the balls.) vrecko, vak3) (a small isolated area or group: a pocket of warm air.) oblasť4) ((a person's) income or amount of money available for spending: a range of prices to suit every pocket.) vrecko, príjem2. verb1) (to put in a pocket: He pocketed his wallet; He pocketed the red ball.) dať (si) do vrecka2) (to steal: Be careful he doesn't pocket the silver.) strčiť do vlastného vrecka•- pocket-book
- pocket-money
- pocket-sized
- pocket-size* * *• vrecko• vreckovka• priehradka• odkladacia priehradka -
9 regulate
[-leit]1) (to control: We must regulate our spending; Traffic lights are used to regulate traffic.) regulovať2) (to adjust (a piece of machinery etc) so that it works at a certain rate etc: Can you regulate this watch so that it keeps time accurately?) nastaviť* * *• vyregulovat• zriadit• stanovit pravidlá• spravidelnit• spravovat• upravit• usmernit• urobit pravidelným• usmernovat• prispôsobit• riadit• regulovat• ovládat• nastavit• napravit• nariadit -
10 spare
[speə] 1. verb1) (to manage without: No-one can be spared from this office.) obísť sa bez, postrádať2) (to afford or set aside for a purpose: I can't spare the time for a holiday.) ušetriť (si), venovať3) (to treat with mercy; to avoid injuring etc: `Spare us!' they begged.) ušetriť4) (to avoid causing grief, trouble etc to (a person): Break the news gently in order to spare her as much as possible.) šetriť (koho)5) (to avoid using, spending etc: He spared no expense in his desire to help us.) šetriť, ľutovať6) (to avoid troubling (a person with something); to save (a person trouble etc): I answered the letter myself in order to spare you the bother.) ušetriť2. adjective1) (extra; not actually being used: We haven't a spare (bed) room for guests in our house.) náhradný, rezervný2) ((of time etc) free for leisure etc: What do you do in your spare time?) voľný3. noun1) (a spare part (for a car etc): They sell spares at that garage.) náhradný diel2) (an extra wheel etc, kept for emergencies.) náhradná pneumatika•- sparing- sparingly
- spare part
- spare rib
- and to spare
- to spare* * *• volne použitelný• volný• zbytocný• zvyšný• skúpy• striedmy• tenký• ušetrit• prebytocný• hostinský• chudý• rezervná pneumatika• rezervný• pre hostov• náhradný• nadbytocný• náhradná súciastka• núdzový
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