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1 the end
(the limit (of what can be borne or tolerated): His behaviour is the end!) vrchol -
2 in the end
(finally: He had to work very hard but he passed his exam in the end.) nakoniec, napokon* * *• nakoniec -
3 to the end that
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4 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 -
5 end up
1) (to reach or come to an end, usually unpleasant: I knew that he would end up in prison.) skončiť2) (to do something in the end: He refused to believe her but he ended up apologizing.) skončiť (s čím)* * *• skoncit -
6 the be-all and end-all
(the final aim apart from which nothing is of any real importance: This job isn't the be-all and end-all of existence.) začiatok a koniec všetkého -
7 the North Pole
(the northern end of the imaginary line through the earth, round which it turns.) severný pól -
8 the South Pole
(the southern end of the imaginary line through the earth, round which it turns.) južný pól -
9 the upshot
(the result or end (of a matter): What was the final upshot of that affair?) záver -
10 end justifies the means
• úcel svätí prostriedky -
11 in the long run
(in the end: We thought we would save money, but in the long run our spending was about the same as usual.) nakoniec* * *• predsa len• koniec koncov• nakoniec• napokon -
12 get/have the upper hand (of/over someone)
(to have or win an advantage over: Our team managed to get the upper hand in the end.) mať prevahuEnglish-Slovak dictionary > get/have the upper hand (of/over someone)
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13 get/have the upper hand (of/over someone)
(to have or win an advantage over: Our team managed to get the upper hand in the end.) mať prevahuEnglish-Slovak dictionary > get/have the upper hand (of/over someone)
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14 in the event
(in the end, as it happened/happens / may happen: In the event, I did not need to go to hospital.) nakoniec, napokon -
15 on end
1) (upright; erect: Stand the table on end; The cat's fur stood on end.) rovno; naježený2) (continuously; without a pause: For days on end we had hardly anything to eat.) nepretržite* * *• vzpriamený -
16 tail-end
noun (the very end or last part: the tail-end of the procession.) úplný koniec, zakončenie* * *• zakoncenie• samý koniec -
17 fag-end
noun (the small, useless piece of a cigarette that remains after it has been smoked: The ashtray was full of fag-ends; the fag-end of the conversation.) ohorok; koniec -
18 at a loose end
(with nothing to do: He went to the cinema because he was at a loose end.) nemať čo robiť* * *• nezamestnaný -
19 put an end to
(to cause to finish; to stop: The government put an end to public execution.) skončiť* * *• skoncovat -
20 to the last
(until the very end: He kept his courage to the last.) až do konca
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