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1 swallow
I 1. ['swoləu] verb1) (to allow to pass down the throat to the stomach: Try to swallow the pill; His throat was so painful that he could hardly swallow.) prehltnúť2) (to accept (eg a lie or insult) without question or protest: You'll never get her to swallow that story!) prehltnúť2. noun(an act of swallowing.) prehltnutie- swallow up II ['swoləu] noun(a type of insect-eating bird with long wings and a divided tail.) lastovička* * *• vstrebat do seba• vziat spät• zbehnút• zhltnút• zniest• zmierit sa• sadnút na lep (slang.)• schopnost jest• strpiet• spotrebovat• tažko strávitelný• prehrýzt• prehltnút• prehltnutie• prehltat• prijat do seba• hltan• dúšok• hlt• hltat• hodit do seba• absorbovat• chut• pochopit• pokladat za pravdivé• pohltit• lastovicka• neuveritelný• nezretelne vyslovovat• nechat si pre seba• nevyslovit• odvolat• neznesitelný• odíst do výslužby -
2 migrant
noun (a person, bird or animal that migrates or has migrated: The swallow is a summer migrant to Britain; ( also adjective) migrant workers.) sťahovavý (vták)* * *• stahovavý (vták)• stahovavý• stahovavý vták• tulák• tulácky• pristahovalec• kocovný• migrujúci -
3 bolt
[boult] 1. noun1) (a bar to fasten a door etc: We have a bolt as well as a lock on the door.) závora2) (a round bar of metal, often with a screw thread for a nut: nuts and bolts.) skrutka3) (a flash of lightning.) záblesk4) (a roll (of cloth): a bolt of silk.) bal2. verb1) (to fasten with a bolt: He bolted the door.) zavrieť na závoru2) (to swallow hastily: The child bolted her food.) pohltať3) (to go away very fast: The horse bolted in terror.) utiecť•- bolt-upright- boltupright
- a bolt from the blue* * *• utiect• závora• zhltnút• skrutka s maticou• spustit závoru• ujst -
4 drink
[driŋk] 1. past tense - drank; verb1) (to swallow (a liquid): She drank a pint of water; He drank from a bottle.) piť2) (to take alcoholic liquids, especially in too great a quantity.) piť2. noun1) ((an act of drinking) a liquid suitable for swallowing: He had/took a drink of water; Lemonade is a refreshing drink.) pitie, nápoj2) ((a glassful etc of) alcoholic liquor: He likes a drink when he returns home from work; Have we any drink in the house?) pohárik•- drink in- drink to / drink to the health of
- drink to / drink the health of
- drink up* * *• dúšok• pit• opilstvo• nápoj -
5 eat
[i:t] 1. past tense - ate; verb(to (chew and) swallow; to take food: They are forbidden to eat meat; They ate up all the cakes; We must eat to live.) jesť- eatable2. noun((in plural) food: Cover all eatables to keep mice away.) potraviny- eat into- eat one's words* * *• zožierat• strávit• jest -
6 gulp
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7 swift
I [swift] adjective(fast or quick: a swift horse; Our methods are swift and efficient; a swift-footed animal.) rýchly- swiftly- swiftness II [swift] noun(a type of bird rather like a swallow.) dažďovník* * *• šikovný• svižný• svižne• tažký• tvrdý• bubon• bezprostredný• bystrý• bystrina• dáždovník (vták)• rýchly• prudko• rýchlo• prudký• prúd• ostrý• pohotový• pramen• letiaci• lopatka• krídlo• náchylný• moták• náhly• navijak• okamžitý
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