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1 dry land
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2 dry
1. adjective1) (having little, or no, moisture, sap, rain etc: The ground is very dry; The leaves are dry and withered; I need to find dry socks for the children.) suchý2) (uninteresting and not lively: a very dry book.) suchopárny3) ((of humour or manner) quiet, restrained: a dry wit.) suchý4) ((of wine) not sweet.) suchý2. verb(to (cause to) become dry: I prefer drying dishes to washing them; The clothes dried quickly in the sun.) utierať; uschnúť- dried- drier
- dryer
- drily
- dryly
- dryness
- dry-clean
- dry land
- dry off
- dry up* * *• smädný• schnút• sušit• suchý• trpký• holý• chladný• nevlúdny• nudný -
3 dry up
1) (to lose water; to cease running etc completely: All the rivers dried up in the heat.) vyschnúť2) (to become used up: Supplies of bandages have dried up.) minúť3) (to make dry: The sun dried up the puddles in the road.) vysušiť4) ((of a speaker) to forget what he is going to say: He dried up in the middle of his speech.) stratiť reč* * *• zabudnút text• vyvanút• vysušit• vyschnút• zostat visiet• prestat hovorit -
4 dry off
(to make or become completely dry: She climbed out of the swimming-pool and dried off in the sun.) obschnúť -
5 high and dry
1) ((of boats) on the shore; out of the water: The boat was left high and dry of the beach.) na brehu2) (in difficulties: Her husband has left her high and dry without any money.) na suchu -
6 crackle
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7 husk
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8 drip
[drip] 1. past tense, past participle - dripped; verb(to (cause to) fall in single drops: Rain dripped off the roof; His hand was dripping blood.) kvapkať2. noun1) (a small quantity (of liquid) falling in drops: A drip of water ran down the tap.) kvapka2) (the noise made by dripping: I can hear a drip somewhere.) kvapkanie3) (an apparatus for passing a liquid slowly and continuously into a vein of the body.) prístroj na dávanie infúzie•- dripping- drip-dry 3. verb(to dry in this manner.) sušiť zavesené (bez žmýkania)* * *• kvapkanie• odkvap -
9 bake
[beik]1) (to cook in an oven: I'm going to bake (bread) today; She baked the ham.) piecť2) (to dry or harden by heat: The sun is baking the ground dry.) vysušiť•- baked- baker
- bakery
- baking
- baking powder
- a baker's dozen* * *• vypalovat (hlinu)• piect (sa)• pálit (tehly)• opalovat sa -
10 heat
[hi:t] 1. noun1) (the amount of hotness (of something), especially of things which are very hot: Test the heat of the water before you bath the baby.) teplota2) (the warmth from something which is hot: The heat from the fire will dry your coat; the effect of heat on metal; the heat of the sun.) horúčava, teplota, žiara3) (the hottest time: the heat of the day.) horúčava4) (anger or excitement: He didn't mean to be rude - he just said that in the heat of the moment.) vzrušenie, zlosť5) (in a sports competition etc, one of two or more contests from which the winners go on to take part in later stages of the competition: Having won his heat he is going through to the final.) kolo2. verb((sometimes with up) to make or become hot or warm: We'll heat (up) the soup; The day heats up quickly once the sun has risen.) ohriať (sa); otepliť sa- heated- heatedly
- heatedness
- heater
- heating
- heat wave
- in/on heat See also:- hot* * *• žiar• žiara• žeravit• zahriatie• zohrievat• teplo• horúcava• rozohriat• rozžeravenost• kúrit -
11 run
1. present participle - running; verb1) ((of a person or animal) to move quickly, faster than walking: He ran down the road.) bežať2) (to move smoothly: Trains run on rails.) posúvať sa3) ((of water etc) to flow: Rivers run to the sea; The tap is running.) tiecť4) ((of a machine etc) to work or operate: The engine is running; He ran the motor to see if it was working.) bežať, spustiť5) (to organize or manage: He runs the business very efficiently.) riadiť6) (to race: Is your horse running this afternoon?) pretekať7) ((of buses, trains etc) to travel regularly: The buses run every half hour; The train is running late.) chodiť, ísť8) (to last or continue; to go on: The play ran for six weeks.) pokračovať, trvať9) (to own and use, especially of cars: He runs a Rolls Royce.) mať, jazdiť (na)10) ((of colour) to spread: When I washed my new dress the colour ran.) rozpíjať sa, púšťať11) (to drive (someone); to give (someone) a lift: He ran me to the station.) (do)viezť12) (to move (something): She ran her fingers through his hair; He ran his eyes over the letter.) prejsť13) ((in certain phrases) to be or become: The river ran dry; My blood ran cold (= I was afraid).) stať sa2. noun1) (the act of running: He went for a run before breakfast.) beh2) (a trip or drive: We went for a run in the country.) prechádzka, výlet3) (a length of time (for which something continues): He's had a run of bad luck.) obdobie4) (a ladder (in a stocking etc): I've got a run in my tights.) pustené očko5) (the free use (of a place): He gave me the run of his house.) voľné použitie, k dispozícii6) (in cricket, a batsman's act of running from one end of the wicket to the other, representing a single score: He scored/made 50 runs for his team.)7) (an enclosure or pen: a chicken-run.) ohrada, výbeh•- runner- running 3. adverb(one after another; continuously: We travelled for four days running.) nepretržite- runny- runaway
- rundown
- runner-up
- runway
- in
- out of the running
- on the run
- run across
- run after
- run aground
- run along
- run away
- run down
- run for
- run for it
- run in
- run into
- run its course
- run off
- run out
- run over
- run a temperature
- run through
- run to
- run up
- run wild* * *• výpocet• spust• spustit• bežat• beh -
12 earth
[ə:ð] 1. noun1) (the third planet in order of distance from the Sun; the planet on which we live: Is Earth nearer the Sun than Mars is?; the geography of the earth.) Zem2) (the world as opposed to heaven: heaven and earth.) zem3) (soil: Fill the plant-pot with earth.) zem, zemina, hlina4) (dry land; the ground: the earth, sea and sky.) zem, pevnina5) (a burrow or hole of an animal, especially of a fox.) brloh6) ((a wire that provides) an electrical connection with the earth.) uzemnenie2. verb(to connect to earth electrically: Is your washing-machine properly earthed?) uzemniť- earthen- earthly
- earthenware
- earthquake
- earthworm
- on earth
- run to earth* * *• uzemnit• uzemnenie• uzemnený• zem• svet• hlina• brloh• pevnina• pôda -
13 wash
[woʃ] 1. verb1) (to clean (a thing or person, especially oneself) with (soap and) water or other liquid: How often do you wash your hair?; You wash (the dishes) and I'll dry; We can wash in the stream.) umývať (sa)2) (to be able to be washed without being damaged: This fabric doesn't wash very well.) (vy)prať, dať sa (vy)prať3) (to flow (against, over etc): The waves washed (against) the ship.) špliechať4) (to sweep (away etc) by means of water: The floods have washed away hundreds of houses.) odplaviť2. noun1) (an act of washing: He's just gone to have a wash.) umývanie2) (things to be washed or being washed: Your sweater is in the wash.) (veci na) pranie3) (the flowing or lapping (of waves etc): the wash of waves against the rocks.) príboj, prúd4) (a liquid with which something is washed: a mouthwash.) voda5) (a thin coat (of water-colour paint etc), especially in a painting: The background of the picture was a pale blue wash.) náter6) (the waves caused by a moving boat etc: The rowing-boat was tossing about in the wash from the ship's propellers.) protiprúd•- washable- washer
- washing
- washed-out
- washerwoman
- washerman
- washcloth
- wash-basin
- washing-machine
- washing-powder
- washing-up
- washout
- washroom
- wash up* * *• vodicka (pren.)• vymliet• výmol• zmyt• špliechat• šplachot• umyt sa• umývat(sa)• umývanie• tok• tenká vrstva• bielizen• clapkat sa• prúd• pranie• pomyje• prat• náter• omývat• obmývat (brehy) -
14 air
[eə] 1. noun1) (the mixture of gases we breathe; the atmosphere: Mountain air is pure.) vzduch2) (the space above the ground; the sky: Birds fly through the air.) obloha3) (appearance: The house had an air of neglect.) vzhľad4) (a tune: She played a simple air on the piano.) melódia2. verb1) (to expose to the air in order to dry or make more fresh etc: to air linen.) sušiť (na vzduchu), vetrať2) (to make known: He loved to air his opinions.) vyhlasovať, vystavovať na obdiv•- airbag- airily
- airiness
- airing
- airless
- airy
- airborne
- air-conditioned
- air-conditioner
- air-conditioning
- aircraft
- aircraft carrier
- airfield
- air force
- air-gun
- air hostess
- air letter
- airlift
- airline
- airliner
- air-lock
- airmail
- airman
- air pollution
- airplane
- airport
- air-pump
- air-raid
- airship
- airtight
- airway
- on the air
- put on airs / give oneself airs* * *• vetrat• vzhlad• vzduch• vysielat• vysušovat na vzduchu• sušit na vzduchu• tah• prevetrávat• chovanie• melódia• nápev -
15 high
1. adjective1) (at, from, or reaching up to, a great distance from ground-level, sea-level etc: a high mountain; a high dive; a dive from the high diving-board.) vysoký2) (having a particular height: This building is about 20 metres high; My horse is fifteen hands high.) vysoký3) (great; large; considerable: The car was travelling at high speed; He has a high opinion of her work; They charge high prices; high hopes; The child has a high fever/temperature.) vysoký; veľký4) (most important; very important: the high altar in a church; Important criminal trials are held at the High Court; a high official.) hlavný; najvyšší; vysoký5) (noble; good: high ideals.) vznešený6) ((of a wind) strong: The wind is high tonight.) prudký7) ((of sounds) at or towards the top of a (musical) range: a high note.) vysoký8) ((of voices) like a child's voice (rather than like a man's): He still speaks in a high voice.) vysoký9) ((of food, especially meat) beginning to go bad.) páchnuci10) (having great value: Aces and kings are high cards.) vysoký2. adverb(at, or to, a great distance from ground-level, sea-level etc: The plane was flying high in the sky; He'll rise high in his profession.) vysoko- highly- highness
- high-chair
- high-class
- higher education
- high fidelity
- high-handed
- high-handedly
- high-handedness
- high jump
- highlands
- high-level
- highlight 3. verb(to draw particular attention to (a person, thing etc).) poukázať (na), zdôrazniť- high-minded
- high-mindedness
- high-pitched
- high-powered
- high-rise
- highroad
- high school
- high-spirited
- high spirits
- high street
- high-tech 4. adjective((also hi-tech): high-tech industries.) moderný- high treason
- high water
- highway
- Highway Code
- highwayman
- high wire
- high and dry
- high and low
- high and mighty
- the high seas
- it is high time* * *• vysoko• vysoký• vznešený• silný• hlavný• horný• dôležitý• mocný -
16 measure
['meʒə] 1. noun1) (an instrument for finding the size, amount etc of something: a glass measure for liquids; a tape-measure.) miera2) (a unit: The metre is a measure of length.) jednotka miery3) (a system of measuring: dry/liquid/square measure.) miera4) (a plan of action or something done: We must take (= use, or put into action) certain measures to stop the increase in crime.) opatrenie5) (a certain amount: a measure of sympathy.) miera6) ((in music) the musical notes contained between two bar lines.) takt2. verb1) (to find the size, amount etc of (something): He measured the table.) odmerať2) (to show the size, amount etc of: A thermometer measures temperature.) ukazovať3) ((with against, besides etc) to judge in comparison with: She measured her skill in cooking against her friend's.) porovnávať4) (to be a certain size: This table measures two metres by one metre.) merať•- beyond measure
- for good measure
- full measure
- made to measure
- measure out
- measure up* * *• velkost• vziat mieru• vyskúšat (si)• zmerat si• zobrat mieru• zmerat• šírka stlpca sadzby• rytmus• sebakázen• sebaovládanie• stupen• spolocný delitel• takt• spolocný menovatel• tempo• urcitá miera• umiernenost• prejst• premeriavat• premerat• jednotka (miery)• brat mieru• dlžka riadka• delitel• rozmer• porovnat (si)• porovnávat• kritérium• krokový tanec• merat• meracia sústava• merac• mat rozmery• merat (si)• merat sa• medza• meradlo• miera• nápev• odmeriavat• odmerka• odhadnút• opatrenie• odmerat -
17 wipe
1. verb1) (to clean or dry by rubbing with a cloth, paper etc: Would you wipe the table for me?) utrieť2) (to remove by rubbing with a cloth, paper etc: The child wiped her tears away with her handkerchief; Wipe that writing off (the blackboard); Please wipe up that spilt milk.) utrieť, odstrániť2. noun(an act of cleaning by rubbing: Give the table a wipe.) utieranie, utretie- wiper- wipe out* * *• utieranie• utretie• utierat• vytriet• znicit• zotriet• rozdrvit -
18 smoke
[sməuk] 1. noun1) (the cloudlike gases and particles of soot given off by something which is burning: Smoke was coming out of the chimney; He puffed cigarette smoke into my face.) dym2) (an act of smoking (a cigarette etc): I came outside for a smoke.) fajčenie2. verb1) (to give off smoke.) fajčiť; dymiť2) (to draw in and puff out the smoke from (a cigarette etc): I don't smoke, but he smokes cigars.) fajčiť3) (to dry, cure, preserve (ham, fish etc) by hanging it in smoke.) údiť•- smoked- smokeless
- smoker
- smoking
- smoky
- smoke detector
- smokescreen
- go up in smoke* * *• všimnút si• výpary• zacmudit• vyúdit• vyfajcit• závoj• zahnat dymom• zakryt dymovou clonou• zosmiešnovat• tah cigarety• tabak• stlp dymu• údit• prestávka na cigaretu• hmla• fajcit• dym• fajcenie• dymová farba• fajciarska prestávka• hasit si to• kadit• clona• cmudit• cmud• cigareta• cigara• denaturát• cierna huba (vulg.)• rozprsknút sa• pálenka• para• pozorovat• podozrievat• neger (vulg.)• opar• omámit dymom• oblak• ocadit -
19 blot
[blot] 1. noun1) (a spot or stain (often of ink): an exercise book full of blots.) machuľa, fľak2) (something ugly: a blot on the landscape.) škvrna2. verb1) (to spot or stain, especially with ink: I blotted this sheet of paper in three places when my nib broke.) zašpiniť2) (to dry with blotting-paper: Blot your signature before you fold the paper.) vysušiť•- blotter- blotting-paper
- blot one's copybook
- blot out* * *• vysat• škvrna• poškvrnit• pošpinit• machula -
20 desert
I [di'zə:t] verb1) (to go away from and leave without help etc; to leave or abandon: Why did you desert us?) opustiť2) (to run away, usually from the army: He was shot for trying to desert.) zbehnúť•- deserted- deserter
- desertion II ['dezət] noun(an area of barren country, usually hot, dry and sandy, where there is very little rain: Parts of the country are like a desert; ( also adjective) desert plants.) púšť; púšťový* * *• zásluha• dezertovat• púšt• pustý• opustit• neobývaný
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