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1 blind
1. adjective1) (not able to see: a blind man.) slepý2) ((with to) unable to notice: She is blind to his faults.) slepý (k)3) (hiding what is beyond: a blind corner.) nepriehľadný4) (of or for blind people: a blind school.) slepecký2. noun1) ((often in plural) a screen to prevent light coming through a window etc: The sunlight is too bright - pull down the blinds!) roleta2) (something intended to mislead or deceive: He did that as a blind.) trik3. verb(to make blind: He was blinded in the war.) oslepiť- blinding- blindly
- blindness
- blind alley
- blindfold 4. verb(to put a blindfold on (some person or animal).) zaviazať oči5. adjective, adverb(with the eyes covered by a cloth etc: She came blindfold into the room.) so zaviazanými očami- the blind leading the blind* * *• slepý• roleta• oslepit -
2 doubt
1. verb1) (to feel uncertain about, but inclined not to believe: I doubt if he'll come now; He might have a screwdriver, but I doubt it.) pochybovať2) (not to be sure of the reliability of: Sometimes I doubt your intelligence!) mať pochybnosti (o)2. noun(a feeling of not being sure and sometimes of being suspicious: There is some doubt as to what happened; I have doubts about that place.) pochybnosť- doubtful- doubtfully
- doubtfulness
- doubtless
- beyond doubt
- in doubt
- no doubt* * *• pochybovat• pochybnost• podozrenie• neistota• nedôverovat• obava -
3 exaggerate
[iɡ'zæ‹əreit]1) (to make (something) appear to be, or describe it as, greater etc than it really is: You seem to be exaggerating his faults; That dress exaggerates her thinness.) zveličovať2) (to go beyond the truth in describing something etc: You can't trust her. She always exaggerates.) preháňať•* * *• zvelicovat• prehánat• nadsadzovat -
4 grasp
1. verb1) (to take hold of especially by putting one's fingers or arm(s) round: He grasped the rope; He grasped the opportunity to ask for a higher salary.) chopiť sa2) (to understand: I can't grasp what he's getting at.) pochopiť2. noun1) (a grip with one's hand etc: Have you got a good grasp on that rope?) uchopenie2) (the ability to understand: His ideas are quite beyond my grasp.) chápanie•- grasping* * *• zovriet• uchopit• uchopenie• dosah• chápavost• ovládanie• pochopit -
5 redeem
[rə'di:m]1) (to buy back (something that has been pawned): I'm going to redeem my gold watch.) vyplatiť2) (to set (a person) free by paying a ransom; (of Jesus Christ) to free (a person) from sin.) vykúpiť3) (to compensate for or cancel out the faults of: His willingness to work redeemed him in her eyes.) zachrániť, spasiť•- Redeemer- redemption
- past/beyond redemption
- redeeming feature* * *• vrátit platnost• vykúpit (zo zajatia)• zachranovat• vykúpit (väzna)• vyrovnávat• vyvažovat• vykonat• zachránit• vyplatit• zdôvodnit• zbavit záväzkov• zaplatit• spasit• splatit• spenažit• splnit• urobit platným• umorit• amortizovat• dodržat slub• dat výkupné• dat platnost• plnit• oslobodit• kompenzovat• nahradzovat• naprávat (chybu)• odkúpit spät• ocistit• obrodit• obnovit -
6 ultraviolet
((of light) consisting of rays from the invisible part of the spectrum beyond the purple, that have an effect on the skin, eg causing suntan.) ultrafialový
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