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1 take long
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2 take up
1) (to use or occupy (space, time etc): I won't take up much of your time.) zabrať2) (to begin doing, playing etc: He has taken up the violin/teaching.) začať sa venovať3) (to shorten (clothes): My skirts were too long, so I had them taken up.) skrátiť4) (to lift or raise; to pick up: He took up the book.) zdvihnúť* * *• zdvihnút• zdvíhanie• napínac -
3 search
[sə: ] 1. verb1) ((often with for) to look for something by careful examination: Have you searched through your pockets thoroughly?; I've been searching for that book for weeks.) hľadať2) ((of the police etc) to examine, looking for eg stolen goods: He was taken to the police station, searched and questioned.) pátrať2. noun(an act of searching: His search did not take long.) pátranie- searcher- searching
- searchingly
- searchlight
- search party
- search warrant
- in search of* * *• vnikat do• vyhladávat• vysondovat• vyskúmat• vykonat osobnú prehliadku• vyhladávanie• skúmanie• sondovat• strielat rozsievaním• spytovanie svedomia• svietit• prevádzat prehliadku• prelustrovat• preniknút• preskúmat• prehliadka• prieskum• prehladat• preliezt• hladanie• hladat• dorážat na• hlbkové postrelovanie• bádat• dôkladne hladat• dôkladná prehliadka• rešerš• robit rešerš• pátracia skupina• pátrat• pátrac• osvetlovat svetlometom• pátranie• prebádat• postrelovat -
4 life
plural - lives; noun1) (the quality belonging to plants and animals which distinguishes them from rocks, minerals etc and things which are dead: Doctors are fighting to save the child's life.) život2) (the period between birth and death: He had a long and happy life.) život3) (liveliness: She was full of life and energy.) život4) (a manner of living: She lived a life of ease and idleness.) život5) (the period during which any particular state exists: He had many different jobs during his working life.) roky6) (living things: It is now believed that there may be life on Mars; animal life.) život7) (the story of a life: He has written a life of Churchill.) životopis8) (life imprisonment: He was given life for murder.) doživotie•- lifeless- lifelike
- life-and-death
- lifebelt
- lifeboat
- lifebuoy
- life-cycle
- life expectancy
- lifeguard
- life-jacket
- lifeline
- lifelong
- life-saving
- life-sized
- life-size
- lifetime
- as large as life
- bring to life
- come to life
- for life
- the life and soul of the party
- not for the life of me
- not on your life!
- take life
- take one's life
- take one's life in one's hands
- to the life* * *• vitalita• životnost• život• životopis• skutocnost• spôsob života• trvanie• energia• ludia• nová možnost -
5 stride
1. past tense strode [stroud]: past participle stridden ['stridn] - verb(to walk with long steps: He strode along the path; He strode off in anger.) kráčať2. noun(a long step: He walked with long strides.) dlhý krok- take in one's stride* * *• vykracovat si• stát• stoj rozkrocný• stát rozkrocmo• urobit velký krok• prekrocit• dlhý krok• rozkrocenie• robit dlhé kroky• roznožka• pokrok• krok kona• krácat• obkrocmo sediet -
6 form
I 1. [fo:m] noun1) ((a) shape; outward appearance: He saw a strange form in the darkness.) postava2) (a kind, type or variety: What form of ceremony usually takes place when someone gets a promotion?) typ; druh3) (a document containing certain questions, the answers to which must be written on it: an application form.) formulár4) (a fixed way of doing things: forms and ceremonies.) formalita5) (a school class: He is in the sixth form.) trieda2. verb1) (to make; to cause to take shape: They decided to form a drama group.) utvoriť2) (to come into existence; to take shape: An idea slowly formed in his mind.) sformovať sa3) (to organize or arrange (oneself or other people) into a particular order: The women formed (themselves) into three groups.) rozčleniť sa4) (to be; to make up: These lectures form part of the medical course.) tvoriť časť•- be in good form
- in the form of II [fo:m] noun(a long, usually wooden seat: The children were sitting on forms.) lavica* * *• utvorit sa• vytvárat• vytvárat sa• zajací brloh• zorganizovat• znak vychovania• zostavit• sformovat sa• štýl• spôsob• tvár• tvorit sa• tvar• tvary• trieda (v škole)• trieda• technika• formálnost• figúra• formulár• etiketa• formula• formalita• formovat• forma• formovat sa• formalizmus• bednenie• blanketa• dat tvar• rozclenit• rozvinút• postava• podoba• krajcírska panna• mrav -
7 burn
[bə:n] 1. past tense, past participles - burned, burnt; verb1) (to destroy, damage or injure by fire, heat, acid etc: The fire burned all my papers; I've burnt the meat.) (s)páliť2) (to use as fuel.) páliť3) (to make (a hole etc) by fire, heat, acid etc: The acid burned a hole in my dress.) vypáliť4) (to catch fire: Paper burns easily.) horieť2. noun(an injury or mark caused by fire etc: His burns will take a long time to heal; a burn in the carpet.) popálenina, vypálená diera- burner* * *• zhoriet• spálit• prepálit• horiet• pálit• popálenina• popálit -
8 except
[ik'sept] 1. preposition(leaving out; not including: They're all here except him; Your essay was good except that it was too long.) okrem, až na to2. verb(to leave out or exclude.) vylúčiť- excepted- excepting
- exception
- exceptional
- exceptionally
- except for
- take exception to/at* * *• vylúcit• vynat• robit výnimky• mimo• okrem -
9 hold
I 1. [həuld] past tense, past participle - held; verb1) (to have in one's hand(s) or between one's hands: He was holding a knife; Hold that dish with both hands; He held the little boy's hand; He held the mouse by its tail.) držať2) (to have in a part, or between parts, of the body, or between parts of a tool etc: He held the pencil in his teeth; She was holding a pile of books in her arms; Hold the stamp with tweezers.) držať3) (to support or keep from moving, running away, falling etc: What holds that shelf up?; He held the door closed by leaning against it; Hold your hands above your head; Hold his arms so that he can't struggle.) držať4) (to remain in position, fixed etc when under strain: I've tied the two pieces of string together, but I'm not sure the knot will hold; Will the anchor hold in a storm?) vydržať5) (to keep (a person) in some place or in one's power: The police are holding a man for questioning in connection with the murder; He was held captive.) zadržať6) (to (be able to) contain: This jug holds two pints; You can't hold water in a handkerchief; This drawer holds all my shirts.) obsahovať; udržať7) (to cause to take place: The meeting will be held next week; We'll hold the meeting in the hall.) konať (sa)8) (to keep (oneself), or to be, in a particular state or condition: We'll hold ourselves in readiness in case you send for us; She holds herself very erect.) byť, držať sa9) (to have or be in (a job etc): He held the position of company secretary for five years.) zastávať10) (to think strongly; to believe; to consider or regard: I hold that this was the right decision; He holds me (to be) responsible for everyone's mistakes; He is held in great respect; He holds certain very odd beliefs.) veriť; považovať; zachovávať11) (to continue to be valid or apply: Our offer will hold until next week; These rules hold under all circumstances.) platiť12) ((with to) to force (a person) to do something he has promised to do: I intend to hold him to his promises.) prinútiť (koho) dodržať13) (to defend: They held the castle against the enemy.) hájiť14) (not to be beaten by: The general realized that the soldiers could not hold the enemy for long.) odolávať15) (to keep (a person's attention): If you can't hold your pupils' attention, you can't be a good teacher.) udržiavať16) (to keep someone in a certain state: Don't hold us in suspense, what was the final decision?) udržiavať (v napätí)17) (to celebrate: The festival is held on 24 June.) konať sa18) (to be the owner of: He holds shares in this company.) vlastniť19) ((of good weather) to continue: I hope the weather holds until after the school sports.) vydržať20) ((also hold the line) (of a person who is making a telephone call) to wait: Mr Brown is busy at the moment - will you hold or would you like him to call you back?) čakať (pri telefóne)21) (to continue to sing: Please hold that note for four whole beats.) držať22) (to keep (something): They'll hold your luggage at the station until you collect it.) strážiť23) ((of the future) to be going to produce: I wonder what the future holds for me?) chystať2. noun1) (the act of holding: He caught/got/laid/took hold of the rope and pulled; Keep hold of that rope.) uchopenie; držanie sa2) (power; influence: He has a strange hold over that girl.) vplyv3) ((in wrestling etc) a manner of holding one's opponent: The wrestler invented a new hold.) hmat•- - holder- hold-all
- get hold of
- hold back
- hold down
- hold forth
- hold good
- hold it
- hold off
- hold on
- hold out
- hold one's own
- hold one's tongue
- hold up
- hold-up
- hold with II [həuld] noun((in ships) the place, below the deck, where cargo is stored.) sklad v podpalubí* * *• zachovávat• vydržat• zastavit• zastavenie• zadržat• slávit• prepadnút• držat• platit• pojat• lodný priestor• obsadit -
10 homing
1) ((of pigeons etc) which (can) fly home when set free a long way from home.) vracajúci sa na známe miesto2) (able to take a missile etc to its target: These torpedoes have homing devices in their noses.) riadený* * *• navádzanie na ciel -
11 joke
[‹əuk] 1. noun1) (anything said or done to cause laughter: He told/made the old joke about the elephant in the refrigerator; He dressed up as a ghost for a joke; He played a joke on us and dressed up as a ghost.) vtip2) (something that causes laughter or amusement: The children thought it a huge joke when the cat stole the fish.) zábava2. verb1) (to make a joke or jokes: They joked about my mistake for a long time afterwards.) robiť si (z koho) žarty2) (to talk playfully and not seriously: Don't be upset by what he said - he was only joking.) žartovať•- joker- jokingly
- it's no joke
- joking apart/aside
- take a joke* * *• vtipkovat• vtip• zábavná historka• žartovat• žart• zlý vtip• urobit si žart• terc vtipov• predmet žartu• predmet posmechu• fígel• hracka• anekdota• doberat si (koho)• robit si srandu• posmievat sa (komu)• natahovat (koho) -
12 mould
I [mould] noun1) ((soil which is full of) rotted leaves etc.) humus2) (a growth on stale food etc: This bread is covered with mould.) pleseň•- mouldy- mouldiness II 1. [məuld] noun1) (a shape into which a substance in liquid form is poured so that it may take on that shape when it cools and hardens: a jelly mould.) forma2) (something, especially a food, formed in a mould.) puding, želé ap.2. verb1) (to form in a mould: The metal is moulded into long bars.) odliať2) (to work into a shape: He moulded the clay into a ball.) modelovať3) (to make the shape of (something): She moulded the figure out of/in clay.) stvárniť* * *• utvárat• vlastnost• zdôraznovat• zemina• zamiesit• sformovat• šablóna• sypká zem• splesniviet• štýl• typ• tvarovat• tvorit• tvar• forma• druh• formovat• kadlub• hniest• humus• architektonický clánok• crta• charakter• dat tvar• ciernozem• puding• plesen• plesniviet• ornica• pliesen• pôda• povaha• pokryt plesnou• podoba• liat• lisovat• matka (matrica-gramofónov• modelovat• miesit• odlievat• odliat• odliat do formy• odliatok -
13 qualify
1) (to cause to be or to become able or suitable for: A degree in English does not qualify you to teach English; She is too young to qualify for a place in the team.) kvalifikovať (sa)2) ((with as) to show that one is suitable for a profession or job etc, especially by passing a test or examination: I hope to qualify as a doctor.) kvalifikovať (sa)3) ((with for) to allow, or be allowed, to take part in a competition etc, usually by reaching a satisfactory standard in an earlier test or competition: She failed to qualify for the long jump.) kvalifikovať sa4) ((of an adjective) to describe, or add to the meaning of: In `red books', the adjective `red' qualifies the noun `books'.) bližšie určiť•- qualified
- qualifying* * *• vymedzit• oznacit• kvalifikovat• kvalifikovat sa -
14 ride
1. past tense - rode; verb1) (to travel or be carried (in a car, train etc or on a bicycle, horse etc): He rides to work every day on an old bicycle; The horsemen rode past.) ísť, viezť sa2) (to (be able to) ride on and control (a horse, bicycle etc): Can you ride a bicycle?) jazdiť (na)3) (to take part (in a horse-race etc): He's riding in the first race.) ísť, pretekať4) (to go out regularly on horseback (eg as a hobby): My daughter rides every Saturday morning.) jazdiť na koni2. noun1) (a journey on horseback, on a bicycle etc: He likes to go for a long ride on a Sunday afternoon.) jazda, prechádzka2) (a usually short period of riding on or in something: Can I have a ride on your bike?) prechádzka•- rider- riding-school* * *• utahovat si• utkviet• vsadit• vložit• vozit• vážit v jazdeckom odeve• vozit sa• vznášat sa• vydržat• vyviezt• zakotvit• zviezt• sadnút na• skákat• spocívat• šírit sa• štvat• sužovat• trápit• tkviet• týrat• tyranizovat• prejst• precnievat• presahovat• prierub lesa• priniest• previezt• jazdit• íst• jazda• improvizovat• jazdecká cesta• jazdný oddiel novácikov• íst na obhliadku• hnat• horská dráha• buzerovat• byt zakotvený• cesta• doliehat• publicita• putovat• rajtovat• riadit• ruské kolo• plavit sa• otácat sa• panovat• otravovat• pokrývat• pokracovat• pozornost• posadit• kotvit• kolotoc• najazdit• nechat sa unášat• nechat sa niest• nosit• niest• obíst• odniest -
15 sigh
1. verb1) (to take a long, deep-sounding breath showing tiredness, sadness, longing etc: She sighed with exasperation.) vzdychnúť si2) (to say, or express, with sighs: `I've still got several hours' work to do,' he sighed.) vzdychať2. noun(an act of sighing.) povzdych* * *• vzdychat• vzdych• zavzdychat• zatúžit• túžit• povzdychnút si• nariekat -
16 slow
[sləu] 1. adjective1) (not fast; not moving quickly; taking a long time: a slow train; The service at that restaurant is very slow; He was very slow to offer help.) pomalý2) ((of a clock etc) showing a time earlier than the actual time; behind in time: My watch is five minutes slow.) meškať3) (not clever; not quick at learning: He's particularly slow at arithmetic.) pomalý2. verb(to make, or become slower: The car slowed to take the corner.) spomaliť- slowly- slowness
- slow motion
- slow down/up* * *• volný• váhavý• zdlhavý• zaostalý• zle chapavý• zle sa uciaci• zmenšit rýchlost• studený• spomalovat• tažkopádny• tarbavý• ubrat• tažko chápavý• prihlúply• pribrzdit• fádny• idúci neskoro• k nicomu• klesajúci• brzdit• ospalý• pomaly• pozvolný• pomaly vysychajúci• pomaly tuhnúci• pomaly sa prejavujúci• pomaly sa predávajúci• pomaly robiaci• pokojný• pomalo reagujúci• liknavý• menej citlivý• malo živý• mierny• nevýbojný• natvrdlý• nepresný• nudný -
17 stand
[stænd] 1. past tense, past participle - stood; verb1) (to be in an upright position, not sitting or lying: His leg was so painful that he could hardly stand; After the storm, few trees were left standing.) stáť2) ((often with up) to rise to the feet: He pushed back his chair and stood up; Some people like to stand (up) when the National Anthem is played.) vstať3) (to remain motionless: The train stood for an hour outside Newcastle.) stáť4) (to remain unchanged: This law still stands.) platiť5) (to be in or have a particular place: There is now a factory where our house once stood.) stáť6) (to be in a particular state, condition or situation: As matters stand, we can do nothing to help; How do you stand financially?) stáť7) (to accept or offer oneself for a particular position etc: He is standing as Parliamentary candidate for our district.) kandidovať8) (to put in a particular position, especially upright: He picked up the fallen chair and stood it beside the table.) postaviť9) (to undergo or endure: He will stand (his) trial for murder; I can't stand her rudeness any longer.) stáť; zniesť10) (to pay for (a meal etc) for (a person): Let me stand you a drink!) zaplatiť2. noun1) (a position or place in which to stand ready to fight etc, or an act of fighting etc: The guard took up his stand at the gate; I shall make a stand for what I believe is right.) stanovisko; postoj2) (an object, especially a piece of furniture, for holding or supporting something: a coat-stand; The sculpture had been removed from its stand for cleaning.) stojan3) (a stall where goods are displayed for sale or advertisement.) stánok4) (a large structure beside a football pitch, race course etc with rows of seats for spectators: The stand was crowded.) tribúna5) ((American) a witness box in a law court.) svedecká lavica•- standing 3. noun1) (time of lasting: an agreement of long standing.) trvajúci dlho2) (rank or reputation: a diplomat of high standing.) postavenie•- stand-by4. adjective((of an airline passenger or ticket) costing or paying less than the usual fare, as the passenger does not book a seat for a particular flight, but waits for the first available seat.) náhradný5. adverb(travelling in this way: It costs a lot less to travel stand-by.) ako náhradník- stand-in- standing-room
- make someone's hair stand on end
- stand aside
- stand back
- stand by
- stand down
- stand fast/firm
- stand for
- stand in
- stand on one's own two feet
- stand on one's own feet
- stand out
- stand over
- stand up for
- stand up to* * *• vanút• ustálit sa• vystavovat• vzdorovat• vylúhovat sa• zaplatit• zastavenie• zastávka• zniet• znášat• sledovat kurz• stojan• stát• stanovisko• stanovište• stolcek• stojaté postavenie• strpiet• statív• stoj• stánok• trvat• úroda• usadit sa• tribúna• pripustit• prenajímat• hladisko• držat• expozícia• hrat z ruky• byt zoradený• byt v platnosti• byt k dispozícii• byt stály• byt pripravený• byt situovaný• byt platný• celit• byt chovaný v stajni• byt vysoký• byt stojatý• rozkladat sa• regál• rozhodovat• platit• oplodnovat• pódium• podstavec• pozícia• policka• poloha• pozícia v stoji• podriadit sa• požiciavat• postavit• kúpit• kotvište• mat platnost• mat polohu• neblednút• nepúštat• natiahnut• obrana• odolat -
18 voyage
['voii‹] 1. noun(a usually long journey, especially by sea: The voyage to America used to take many weeks.) plavba2. verb(to make such a journey: They voyaged for many months.) plaviť sa- voyager* * *• výprava• zisk• precestovat• absolvovat lodou• absolvovat letecky• cesta• cestopis• cestovat• cestovanie• plavba• plavit sa• podiel zo zisku• plávat• let• okružná plavba -
19 die hard
(to take a long time to disappear: Old habits die hard.) mať tuhý život -
20 incubate
['iŋkjubeit]1) (to produce (young birds) from eggs by sitting on them or by keeping them warm by some other means.) vysedieť; umelo (vy)liahnuť2) ((of germs or disease) to develop until signs of the disease appear: How long does chickenpox take to incubate?) inkubovať, zrieť•- incubator
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