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1 jump the lights
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2 traffic lights
(lights of changing colours for controlling traffic at road crossings etc: Turn left at the traffic lights.) semafor -
3 fuse
I 1. [fju:z] verb1) (to melt (together) as a result of great heat: Copper and tin fuse together to make bronze.) zlúčiť sa2) ((of an electric circuit or appliance) to (cause to) stop working because of the melting of a fuse: Suddenly all the lights fused; She fused all the lights.) vybiť/spáliť poistky2. noun(a piece of easily-melted wire included in an electric circuit so that a dangerously high electric current will break the circuit and switch itself off: She mended the fuse.) poistka- fusionII [fju:z] noun(a piece of material, a mechanical device etc which makes a bomb etc explode at a particular time: He lit the fuse and waited for the explosion.) rozbuška* * *• zapalovac• zlúcit• spôsobit krátke spojenie• elektrický zapalovac• roztavit (sa)• rozbuška• poistka -
4 light
I 1. noun1) (the brightness given by the sun, a flame, lamps etc that makes things able to be seen: It was nearly dawn and the light was getting stronger; Sunlight streamed into the room.) svetlo2) (something which gives light (eg a lamp): Suddenly all the lights went out.) svetlo3) (something which can be used to set fire to something else; a flame: Have you got a light for my cigarette?) oheň4) (a way of viewing or regarding: He regarded her action in a favourable light.) svetlo2. adjective1) (having light; not dark: The studio was a large, light room.) svetlý2) ((of a colour) pale; closer to white than black: light green.) svetlý3. [lit] verb1) (to give light to: The room was lit only by candles.) osvetliť2) (to (make something) catch fire: She lit the gas; I think this match is damp, because it won't light.) zapáliť•- lighten- lighter- lighting
- lighthouse
- light-year
- bring to light
- come to light
- in the light of
- light up
- see the light
- set light to II1) (easy to lift or carry; of little weight: I bought a light suitcase for plane journeys.) ľahký2) (easy to bear, suffer or do: Next time the punishment will not be so light.) ľahký3) ((of food) easy to digest: a light meal.) ľahký4) (of less weight than it should be: The load of grain was several kilos light.) ľahší5) (of little weight: Aluminium is a light metal.) ľahký6) (lively or agile: She was very light on her feet.) ľahký7) (cheerful; not serious: light music.) ľahký8) (little in quantity; not intense, heavy, strong etc: light rain.) drobný9) ((of soil) containing a lot of sand.) ľahký•- lightly- lighten- light-headed
- light-hearted
- lightweight
- get off lightly
- make light of
- travel light III = light on - past tense, past participle lit [lit] - verb(to find by chance: While wandering round the town, we lit on a very cheap restaurant.) (náhodou) natrafiť na* * *• viest• zápalka• zapálit• zapalovat• zažat• známost• slabý• svetelný• svetlo• svetlý• štastný• príst• hladisko• jas• jemný• bledý• rozsvecovat• rozsvietit• osvecovat• osvetlovat• osvetlenie• povrchný• lahký• lampa• natrafit• ohen -
5 dim
[dim] 1. adjective1) (not bright or distinct: a dim light in the distance; a dim memory.) nejasný, mútny2) ((of a person) not intelligent: She's a bit dim!) tupý2. verb(to make or become dim: Tears dimmed her eyes; He dimmed the lights in the theatre.) zakaliť; stlmiť, zastrieť- dimly- dimness* * *• zakalit• zahmlit• šerý• temný• kalný• matný• nejasný -
6 voltage
[-ti‹]noun ((a) force measured in volts: Low voltage reduces the current, making the lights burn dimly.) napätie* * *• napätie -
7 all of a sudden
(suddenly or unexpectedly: All of a sudden the lights went out.) naraz, zrazu* * *• z nicoho nic• znenazdajky• náhle -
8 blackout
1) (a period of darkness produced by putting out all lights: Accidents increase during a blackout.) výpadok prúdu2) (a ban (on news etc): a blackout of news about the coup.) zákaz3) (a period of unconsciousness: He has had several blackouts during his illness.) strata vedomia4) (a brief, temporary loss of memory, as when an actor forgets his/her lines.) krátkodobá strata (vedomia, pamäte), okno5) ((also outage) a period of a general power failure.) dočasné vyradenie z činnosti6) ((in the theatre) the putting out of the stage lights at the end of a scene etc.) zhasnutie, vypnutie svetiel na javisku* * *• zatemnit• zatemnenie• strata vedomia -
9 approach
[ə'prəu ] 1. verb(to come near (to): The car approached (the traffic lights) at top speed; Christmas is approaching.) priblížiť sa (k)2. noun1) (the act of coming near: The boys ran off at the approach of a policeman.) príchod2) (a road, path etc leading to a place: All the approaches to the village were blocked by fallen rock.) prístup3) (an attempt to obtain or attract a person's help, interest etc: They have made an approach to the government for help; That fellow makes approaches to (= he tries to become friendly with) every woman he meets.) pokus (o zblíženie, získanie niečoho)•- approaching* * *• približovanie• priblížit sa• príchod• približovat sa• prístup• priblíženie• pristupovat• blížit sa• postoj• pomer• ponatie• obrátit sa na -
10 DIP
[dip] 1. past tense, past participle - dipped; verb1) (to lower into any liquid for a moment: He dipped his bread in the soup.) namočiť2) (to slope downwards: The road dipped just beyond the crossroads.) klesať3) (to lower the beam of (car headlights): He dipped his lights as the other car approached.) sklopiť4) ((of a ship) to lower (a flag) briefly in salute.) pozdraviť2. noun1) (a hollow (in a road etc): The car was hidden by a dip in the road.) výmoľ, jama2) (a soft, savoury mixture in which a biscuit etc can be dipped: a cheese dip.) nátierka, omáčka3) (a short swim: a dip in the sea.) ovlaženie, rýchly kúpeľ•- dip into* * *• dvojradové púzdro -
11 dip
[dip] 1. past tense, past participle - dipped; verb1) (to lower into any liquid for a moment: He dipped his bread in the soup.) namočiť2) (to slope downwards: The road dipped just beyond the crossroads.) klesať3) (to lower the beam of (car headlights): He dipped his lights as the other car approached.) sklopiť4) ((of a ship) to lower (a flag) briefly in salute.) pozdraviť2. noun1) (a hollow (in a road etc): The car was hidden by a dip in the road.) výmoľ, jama2) (a soft, savoury mixture in which a biscuit etc can be dipped: a cheese dip.) nátierka, omáčka3) (a short swim: a dip in the sea.) ovlaženie, rýchly kúpeľ•- dip into* * *• vykradnút• zadlžit• zvažovat sa• sklopit• sklonit• stratit výšku• tlmit• ukradnút z vrecka• preletiet (knihu)• ponorit• potopit• poklesnút• potopit až po krk• ponorit (sa)• mat sklon• naberat• nahliadnut• nabrat• namocit -
12 tail-light
noun (the (usually red) light on the back of a car, train etc: He followed the tail-lights of the bus.) koncové svetlo -
13 ablaze
[ə'bleiz]1) (burning strongly: The building was ablaze when the fire brigade arrived.) v plameňoch, horiaci2) (very bright: The street was ablaze with lights.) rozžiarený* * *• v plameni• zapálit• žiariaci• horiaci• rozžiarený• planúci -
14 illumination
1) (the act of illuminating.) osvetlenie, iluminácia2) ((in plural) the decorative lights in a town etc: Go to Blackpool and see the illuminations.) slávnostné osvetlenie* * *• osvetlenie -
15 lure
[luə] 1. noun(attraction; something very attractive or tempting: The lure of his mother's good cooking brought him back home.) lákadlo, vnadidlo2. verb(to tempt or attract: The bright lights of the city lured him away from home.) lákať* * *• vábit• vnadidlo• zviest• zvádzat• sokolie lákadlo• újest• privábit• prilákat• caro• pôvab• pokušenie• lákat• návnada -
16 traffic
['træfik] 1. noun1) (vehicles, aircraft, ships etc moving about: There's a lot of traffic on the roads / on the river.) dopravný ruch2) (trade, especially illegal or dishonest: the drug traffic.) (čierny) obchod2. verb(to deal or trade in, especially illegally or dishonestly: They were trafficking in smuggled goods.) obchodovať načierno- traffic island
- traffic jam
- traffic lights
- traffic warden* * *• špecializovat sa• špecializovat• stretávat sa• prevádzka• prechádzat sa• premávka• dopravný ruch• hádat sa• dopravný• jednat• chodit• cestovat• dohadovat• robit cachre• kšeftovat• menit tovar• obchod(ovanie)• obchodovat -
17 candle
['kændl](a moulded piece of wax with a wick in the centre, for giving light: We had to use candles when the electric lights went out.) sviečka- candlestick* * *• sviecka• dymovnica -
18 hanker
['hæŋkə]((with after or for) to want (something): He was hankering after the bright lights of the city.) túžiť (po)* * *• túžit• bažit -
19 naked
['neikid]1) (without clothes: a naked child.) nahý2) (openly seen, not hidden: the naked truth.) čistý3) ((of a flame etc) uncovered or unprotected: Naked lights are dangerous.) otvorený•- nakedly- nakedness
- the naked eye* * *• volný• zbavený• zrejmý• jednoduchý• jasný• holý• bez prímesi• bezbranný• bez konecnej úpravy• cistý• pustý• prostý• otvorený• prázdny• polonahý• lysý• nahý• málo oblecený• nezriedený• nezakrytý• neopodstatnený• neozbrojený• nedokázaný• neizolovaný• nekrytý• neprikrášlený• neosedlaný• netapetovaný• nepokrytý• nechránený• neoverený• nedoložený• nic neskrývajúci• obnažený -
20 wink
[wiŋk] 1. verb1) (to shut and open an eye quickly in friendly greeting, or to show that something is a secret etc: He winks at all the girls who pass; Her father winked at her and said: `Don't tell your mother about the present I bought her.') (za)žmurkať2) ((of eg lights) to flicker and twinkle.) blikať2. noun(an act of winking: `Don't tell anyone I'm here', he said with a wink.) žmurkanie, mrknutie* * *• žmurkat• žmurknutie
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