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1 confidential talks
• dôverné rozhovory -
2 peace talks
• mierové rozhovory -
3 preparatory talks
• prípravné rozhovory -
4 summit talks
• schôdzka -
5 Adam's apple
noun (the pointed part at the front of the neck that moves up and down when one talks or swallows.) Adamovo jablko, ohryzok v krku* * *• ohryzok na krku -
6 break down
1) (to use force on (a door etc) to cause it to open.) vyraziť2) (to stop working properly: My car has broken down.) vypovedať službu3) (to fail: The talks have broken down.) stroskotať4) (to be overcome with emotion: She broke down and wept.) zrútiť sa* * *• zrútit sa• strhnút -
7 collapse
[kə'læps]1) (to fall down and break into pieces: The bridge collapsed under the weight of the traffic.) zrútiť sa2) ((of a person) to fall down especially unconscious, because of illness, shock etc: She collapsed with a heart attack.) zrútiť sa3) (to break down, fail: The talks between the two countries have collapsed.) stroskotať4) (to fold up or to (cause to) come to pieces (intentionally): Do these chairs collapse?) zložiť•* * *• zrútit sa• zrútenie -
8 deadlock
noun (a situation in which no further progress towards an agreement is possible: Talks between the two sides ended in deadlock.) mŕtvy bod* * *• uviaznutie na mrtvom bode• uviaznut na mrtvom bode• zablokovanie systému• zablokovanie• zámok so závorou• na mrtvom bode• nerozhodný výsledok -
9 end
[end] 1. noun1) (the last or farthest part of the length of something: the house at the end of the road; both ends of the room; Put the tables end to end (= with the end of one touching the end of another); ( also adjective) We live in the end house.) koniec, kraj; krajný2) (the finish or conclusion: the end of the week; The talks have come to an end; The affair is at an end; He is at the end of his strength; They fought bravely to the end; If she wins the prize we'll never hear the end of it (= she will often talk about it).) koniec3) (death: The soldiers met their end bravely.) smrť4) (an aim: What end have you in view?) cieľ5) (a small piece left over: cigarette ends.) zvyšok2. verb(to bring or come to an end: The scheme ended in disaster; How does the play end?; How should I end (off) this letter?) (s)končiť, zakončiť- ending- endless
- at a loose end
- end up
- in the end
- make both ends meet
- make ends meet
- no end of
- no end
- on end
- put an end to
- the end* * *• výsledok• záver• zakoncenie• zánik• zmysel• špicka• smrt• úcel• ciel• koncit• koniec• koncit (sa)• nakoniec -
10 initiative
[-ʃətiv]1) (a first step or move that leads the way: He took the initiative in organizing a search party to look for the girl; A move to start peace talks is sometimes called a peace initiative.) iniciatíva2) (the ability to lead or make decisions for oneself: He is quite good at his job, but lacks initiative; My son actually went to the hairdresser's on his own initiative!) iniciatíva* * *• iniciatívny -
11 mannerism
noun (an odd and obvious habit in a person's behaviour, speech etc: He scratches his ear when he talks and has other mannerisms.) spôsoby* * *• zvyklost• strojenost• afektovanost• charakteristický spôsob• maniera• manierizmus -
12 preparatory
[-'pærə-]adjective (acting as an introduction or in order to prepare for something: Political leaders have agreed to meet for preparatory talks about an end to the war.) predbežný, prípravný* * *• prípravný -
13 talk
[to:k] 1. verb1) (to speak; to have a conversation or discussion: We talked about it for hours; My parrot can talk (= imitate human speech).) rozprávať (sa), hovoriť2) (to gossip: You can't stay here - people will talk!) ohovárať3) (to talk about: They spent the whole time talking philosophy.) diskutovať o2. noun1) ((sometimes in plural) a conversation or discussion: We had a long talk about it; The Prime Ministers met for talks on their countries' economic problems.) rozhovor2) (a lecture: The doctor gave us a talk on family health.) prednáška3) (gossip: Her behaviour causes a lot of talk among the neighbours.) klebeta4) (useless discussion; statements of things a person says he will do but which will never actually be done: There's too much talk and not enough action.) plané reči•- talking book
- talking head
- talking-point
- talk show
- talking-to
- talk back
- talk big
- talk down to
- talk someone into / out of doing
- talk into / out of doing
- talk someone into / out of
- talk into / out of
- talk over
- talk round
- talk sense/nonsense
- talk shop* * *• prehovorit• prejav• prednáška• hovorit• kecat• hovor• hovorenie• diskutovat• debatovat• rozprávat• rozhovor• reci -
14 trouble
1. noun1) ((something which causes) worry, difficulty, work, anxiety etc: He never talks about his troubles; We've had a lot of trouble with our children; I had a lot of trouble finding the book you wanted.) ťažkosť, starosť, trápenie2) (disturbances; rebellion, fighting etc: It occurred during the time of the troubles in Cyprus.) nepokoje3) (illness or weakness (in a particular part of the body): He has heart trouble.) ťažkosť, choroba2. verb1) (to cause worry, anger or sadness to: She was troubled by the news of her sister's illness.) znepokojiť (sa), trápiť (sa)2) (used as part of a very polite and formal request: May I trouble you to close the window?) obťažovať3) (to make any effort: He didn't even trouble to tell me what had happened.) obťažovať sa•- troubled- troublesome
- troublemaker* * *• vyrušovat• závada• znepokojovat• zvírit• súženie• sužovat sa• starost• sužovat• tažkost• trampoty• úsilie• trápit sa• trápenie• technická porucha• trápit• technická chyba• hnevat• bolest• boliet• choroba• chciet láskavost• rozvírit• robit starosti• rozbúrit• rušit• otravovat• porucha• mrzutost• neštastie• námaha• nepríjemnost• nepokoj• obtažovat -
15 high-level
adjective (involving important people: high-level talks.) na vysokej úrovni
См. также в других словарях:
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