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1 hunger
1. noun1) (the desire for food: A cheese roll won't satisfy my hunger.) hlad2) (the state of not having enough food: Poor people in many parts of the world are dying of hunger.) hlad3) (any strong desire: a hunger for love.) hlad2. verb(usually with for) to long for (eg affection, love). túžiť, dychtiť (po)- hungry- hungrily
- hungriness
- hunger strike* * *• hlad• hladovat -
2 avarice
['ævəris](strong desire for money etc; greed.) lakomstvo* * *• hrabanie• lakomstvo -
3 die
I present participle - dying; verb1) (to lose life; to stop living and become dead: Those flowers are dying; She died of old age.) umrieť, odumrieť2) (to fade; to disappear: The daylight was dying fast.) zhasnúť3) (to have a strong desire (for something or to do something): I'm dying for a drink; I'm dying to see her.) umierať túžbou•- diehard- die away
- die down
- die hard
- die off
- die out II noun(a stamp or punch for making raised designs on money, paper etc.) matricaIII see dice* * *• strácat sa• umierat• umriet• túžit• dychtit• odumriet• odumierat -
4 itch
[i ] 1. noun(an irritating feeling in the skin that makes one want to scratch: He had an itch in the middle of his back and could not scratch it easily.) svrbenie2. verb1) (to have an itch: Some plants can cause the skin to itch.) svrbieť2) (to have a strong desire (for something, or to be something): I was itching to slap the child.) robiť si chúťky•- itchy- itchiness* * *• zálusk• svrbiet• svrbenie• dráždit• horiet• chut• rozrušenie• maškrty• nervozita• nepokoj -
5 lust
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6 yearning
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7 thirst
[Ɵə:st] 1. noun1) (a feeling of dryness (in the mouth) caused by a lack of water or moisture: I have a terrible thirst.) smäd2) (a strong and eager desire for something: thirst for knowledge.) (veľká) túžba, smäd2. verb(to have a great desire for: He's thirsting for revenge.) túžiť, prahnúť- thirsty- thirstily
- thirstiness* * *• smäd• túžba (pren.)• túžit (pren.)• dychtit (pren.)• chciet pit -
8 fancy
['fænsi] 1. plural - fancies; noun1) (a sudden (often unexpected) liking or desire: The child had many peculiar fancies.)2) (the power of the mind to imagine things: She had a tendency to indulge in flights of fancy.)3) (something imagined: He had a sudden fancy that he could see Spring approaching.)2. adjective(decorated; not plain: fancy cakes.) ozdobený3. verb1) (to like the idea of having or doing something: I fancy a cup of tea.) mať chuť (na)2) (to think or have a certain feeling or impression (that): I fancied (that) you were angry.) mať pocit, nazdávať sa3) (to have strong sexual interest in (a person): He fancies her a lot.) priťahovať•- fanciful- fancifully
- fancy dress
- take a fancy to
- take one's fancy* * *• vrtošivý• úsudok• vrtoch• vkus• uverit (slepo)• vzorovaný• výplod fantázie• zalúbenie• záluba• zdobený• snívat• svojrázny• uskutocnený dokonalou tech• prízrak• prepychový• predstavit si• predstava• predstavivost• fantastický• fantázia• ilúzia• chovat• domnienka• chut• chciet• pestovatelia• pestovat• podivný• ozdobný• podivínsky• považovat za pravdepodob.• pomysliet si• luxusný• mat chut• mat dojem• nadšenci• módny• náklonnost• nápad• nezmyselný• oblúbený šport• obrazotvornost -
9 irresistible
[iri'zistəbl](too strong, delightful, tempting etc to be resisted: He had an irresistible desire to hit her.) neodolateľný- irresistibility* * *• neodolatelný -
10 urge
[ə:‹] 1. verb1) (to try to persuade or request earnestly (someone to do something): He urged her to drive carefully; `Come with me,' he urged.) naliehať2) (to try to convince a person of (eg the importance of, or necessity for, some action): He urged (on them) the necessity for speed.) presviedčať2. noun(a strong impulse or desire: I felt an urge to hit him.) túžba, nutkanie- urge on* * *• uviest• varovat• vrúcnost• viest• vzbudit• vyburcovat• zahnat• zdôraznovat• snažit sa• strkat• uplatnit• túžba• trvat na tom• usilovat• upozornovat• prehováranie• prebudit k životu• pripomínat• prehovárat• presviedcat• hovorit• hnacia sila• impulz• klást na srdce• dohnat• roznietit• prosit• pud• pokracovat• potreba• pohánat• podnecovat• ponúkat• ponáhlat• postrkovat• povzbudzovat• poslat• naliehat• naliehavo sa snažit• nástojit• naliehavo žiadat• naliehanie• nútenie• nutkanie• opakovat• nútit• odviest
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