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121 danger
['dein‹ə]1) (something that may cause harm or injury: The canal is a danger to children.) nebezpečenstvo2) (a state or situation in which harm may come to a person or thing: He is in danger; The bridge is in danger of collapse.) nebezpečenstvo•* * *• nebezpecenstvo• nebezpecný -
122 darkness
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123 daze
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124 death
[deƟ]1) (the act of dying: There have been several deaths in the town recently; Most people fear death.) úmrtie2) (something which causes one to die: Smoking too much was the death of him.) smrť3) (the state of being dead: eyes closed in death.) smrť•- deathly- death-bed
- death certificate
- at death's door
- catch one's death of cold
- catch one's death
- put to death
- to death* * *• smrt -
125 decadence
['dekədəns]1) (a falling from high to low standards in morals or the arts: the decadence of the late Roman empire.) úpadok2) (the state of having low or incorrect standards of behaviour; immorality: He lived a life of decadence.) úpadok, zvrhlosť•- decadent* * *• úpadkovost• úpadok -
126 decay
[di'kei] 1. verb(to (cause to) become rotten or ruined: Sugar makes your teeth decay.) kaziť sa2. noun(the act or process of decaying: tooth decay; in a state of decay.) kazenie, hnitie* * *• útlm• zašlý vekom• znicit hnitím• zvyšky hniloby• slabnút• schátralý• úbytok• tlmenie• upadat• úpadok• doznievanie• dosvit• hnilobné tkanivo• hnit• hnitie• kazenie• kazit sa• hniloba• chátrat• rozpadat sa• rozklad• rozkladat sa• rozpadávat sa• rozpadnút sa• rozpad -
127 dedicate
['dedikeit]1) (to give up wholly to; to devote to: He dedicated his life to good works.) zasvätiť2) (to set apart, especially for a holy or sacred purpose: He decided to dedicate a chapel to his wife's memory.) zasvätiť, venovať3) ((of an author etc) to state that (a book etc) is in honour of someone: He dedicated the book to his father; She dedicated that song to her friend.) venovať•- dedication* * *• venovat• vysvätit• zasvätit• slávnostne otvorit• dedikovat literárne dielo -
128 defeatism
noun (a state of mind in which one expects and accepts defeat too easily: The defeatism of the captain affects the rest of the players.) defetizmus* * *• defetizmus• porazenectvo
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