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1 the past
(the time which was before the present: In the past, houses were built of wood or stone.) minulosť -
2 before
[bi'fo:] 1. preposition1) (earlier than: before the war; He'll come before very long.) pred2) (in front of: She was before me in the queue.) pred3) (rather than: Honour before wealth.) pred2. adverb(earlier: I've seen you before.) predtým, skôr3. conjunction(earlier than the time when: Before I go, I must phone my parents.) skôr ako* * *• skôr ako• skôr než• skôr• predtým• pred• kým -
3 the
[ðə, ði](The form [ðə] is used before words beginning with a consonant eg the house or consonant sound eg the union [ðə'ju:njən]; the form [ði] is used before words beginning with a vowel eg the apple or vowel sound eg the honour [ði 'onə]) (člen určitý) ten, tá, to1) (used to refer to a person, thing etc mentioned previously, described in a following phrase, or already known: Where is the book I put on the table?; Who was the man you were talking to?; My mug is the tall blue one; Switch the light off!)2) (used with a singular noun or an adjective to refer to all members of a group etc or to a general type of object, group of objects etc: The horse is running fast.; I spoke to him on the telephone; He plays the piano/violin very well.)3) (used to refer to unique objects etc, especially in titles and names: the Duke of Edinburgh; the Atlantic (Ocean).)4) (used after a preposition with words referring to a unit of quantity, time etc: In this job we are paid by the hour.)5) (used with superlative adjectives and adverbs to denote a person, thing etc which is or shows more of something than any other: He is the kindest man I know; We like him (the) best of all.)6) ((often with all) used with comparative adjectives to show that a person, thing etc is better, worse etc: He has had a week's holiday and looks (all) the better for it.)•- the...- the...* * *• že• tá• tým, cím• ten• to -
4 in good time
(early enough; before a set time (for an appointment etc): We arrived in good time for the concert.) načas* * *• v pravý cas• nacas -
5 jump the gun
(to start before the proper time: We shouldn't be going on holiday till tomorrow, but we jumped the gun and caught today's last flight.) poponáhľať sa, unáhliť sa* * *• predcasne odštartovat• jednat prenáhlene -
6 prehistoric
[pri:i'storik](of, or belonging to, the time before recorded history: a prehistoric monster.) praveký, predhistorický* * *• predhistorický -
7 eve
[i:v]1) (the day or evening before a festival: Christmas Eve; New Year's Eve.) predvečer sviatku2) (the time just before an event: on the eve of (the) battle.) predvečer3) (evening.) večer* * *• predvecer -
8 twilight
1) ((the time of) the dim light just before the sun rises or just after it sets.) šero2) (the time when the full strength or power of something is decreasing: in the twilight of his life.) súmrak* * *• úsvit• šero• slabé svetlo• súmrakový oblúk• svitanie• stmievanie• stmievanie sa• súmrak• prítmie• pološero• polotma -
9 prime
I 1. adjective1) (first or most important: the prime minister; a matter of prime importance.) prvý; najdôležitejší2) (best: in prime condition.) najlepší2. noun(the best part (of a person's etc life, usually early middle age): He is in his prime; the prime of life.) najkrajšie obdobie- primary- primarily
- primary colours
- prime minister
- prime number
- prime time 3. adjectiveprime-time advertising.) reklama vysielaná v najsledovanejšom časeII verb(to prepare (something) by putting something into or on it: He primed (=put gunpowder into) his gun; You must prime (=treat with primer) the wood before you paint it.) nabiť; natrieť podklad- primer* * *• dat prednost -
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 thaw
[Ɵo:] 1. verb1) ((of ice, snow etc) to melt, or make or become liquid: The snow thawed quickly.) topiť (sa)2) ((of frozen food etc) to make or become unfrozen: Frozen food must be thawed before cooking.) (dať) rozmraziť2. noun((the time of) the melting of ice and snow at the end of winter, or the change of weather that causes this: The thaw has come early this year.) odmäk* * *• topenie• topit sa• rozpúštat sa• odmäk -
12 beforehand
adverb (before the time when something else is done: If you're coming, let me know beforehand.) dopredu* * *• vopred• dopredu -
13 keep/have an open mind
(to have a willingness to listen to or accept new ideas, other people's suggestions etc (eg before making a decision): It doesn't seem to be a very good plan, but I think we should keep an open mind about it for the time being.) byť nezaujatý, prístupný, otvorený (čomu) -
14 sky-diving
noun (the sport of jumping from aircraft and waiting for some time before opening one's parachute.) parašutizmus s dlhým voľným pádom -
15 long
I 1. [loŋ] adjective1) (measuring a great distance from one end to the other: a long journey; a long road; long legs.) dlhý2) (having a great period of time from the first moment to the last: The book took a long time to read; a long conversation; a long delay.) dlhý3) (measuring a certain amount in distance or time: The wire is two centimetres long; The television programme was just over an hour long.) dlhý4) (away, doing or using something etc for a great period of time: Will you be long?) nadlho5) (reaching to a great distance in space or time: She has a long memory) dobrý2. adverb1) (a great period of time: This happened long before you were born.) dávno2) (for a great period of time: Have you been waiting long?) dlho•- longways- long-distance
- long-drawn-out
- longhand
- long house
- long jump
- long-playing record
- long-range
- long-sighted
- long-sightedness
- long-suffering
- long-winded
- as long as / so long as
- before very long
- before long
- in the long run
- the long and the short of it
- no longer
- so long! II [loŋ] verb((often with for) to wish very much: He longed to go home; I am longing for a drink.) túžiť- longing- longingly* * *• velmi si želat co• túžit po com• dychtit po com• dávno• dlho• dlhý• dlžka -
16 start
I 1. verb1) (to leave or begin a journey: We shall have to start at 5.30 a.m. in order to get to the boat in time.) vyraziť2) (to begin: He starts working at six o'clock every morning; She started to cry; She starts her new job next week; Haven't you started (on) your meal yet?; What time does the play start?) začať3) (to (cause an engine etc to) begin to work: I can't start the car; The car won't start; The clock stopped but I started it again.) naštartovať, uviesť do chodu4) (to cause something to begin or begin happening etc: One of the students decided to start a college magazine.) pustiť sa do, začať, založiť2. noun1) (the beginning of an activity, journey, race etc: I told him at the start that his idea would not succeed; The runners lined up at the start; He stayed in the lead after a good start; I shall have to make a start on that work.) začiatok, štart2) (in a race etc, the advantage of beginning before or further forward than others, or the amount of time, distance etc gained through this: The youngest child in the race got a start of five metres; The driver of the stolen car already had twenty minutes' start before the police began the pursuit.) výhoda, výhodné postavenie, náskok•- starter- starting-point
- for a start
- get off to a good
- bad start
- start off
- start out
- start up
- to start with II 1. verb(to jump or jerk suddenly because of fright, surprise etc: The sudden noise made me start.) vyskočiť2. noun1) (a sudden movement of the body: He gave a start of surprise.) trhnutie2) (a shock: What a start the news gave me!) otras* * *• uvolnit sa• uvolnenie• vydat sa na cestu• zacat• výhoda• vypestovat• vyplašit• vyvolat• zahájenie• zaciatok cesty• zaciatok• zaviest rec• šklbnutie• štartovat• spustit• spúštat• štart• spustenie• strhávat sa• strhnutie• trhnutie• trhavý pohyb• úcast• trhnút sebou• rozbeh• pociatok• poplašit• povolenie• nadhodit• nárazová práca• náskok• odštartovat -
17 advance
1. verb1) (to move forward: The army advanced towards the town; Our plans are advancing well; He married the boss's daughter to advance (= improve) his chances of promotion.) postúpiť, zlepšiť2) (to supply (someone) with (money) on credit: The bank will advance you $500.) vyplatiť vopred2. noun1) (moving forward or progressing: We've halted the enemy's advance; Great advances in medicine have been made in this century.) postup, pokrok2) (a payment made before the normal time: Can I have an advance on my salary?) záloha3) ((usually in plural) an attempt at (especially sexual) seduction.) pokus o zblíženie3. adjective1) (made etc before the necessary or agreed time: an advance payment.) vopred2) (made beforehand: an advance booking.) dopredu3) (sent ahead of the main group or force: the advance guard.) predvojový•- advanced- in advance* * *• záloha• zvýšit• prekrocit• preskocit• predstihovat• predom• predstih• predbiehanie• predbiehat• dat zálohu• postup• postúpit• povýšenie• posunút• pokrok• pokrocit• pokus zblíženia -
18 first
[fə:st] 1. adjective, adverb(before all others in place, time or rank: the first person to arrive; The boy spoke first.) prvý2. adverb(before doing anything else: `Shall we eat now?' `Wash your hands first!) najskôr3. noun(the person, animal etc that does something before any other person, animal etc: the first to arrive.) prvý- firstly- first aid
- first-born
- first-class
- first-hand
- first-rate
- at first
- at first hand
- first and foremost
- first of all* * *• vítazstvo• vytriedená ruda• výborná• základný• známka prvého stupna• skôr• spociatku• tovar prvej akosti• predovšetkým• predný• jednicka• budúci• ako prvý• prvé miesto• prvé vydanie• radšej• prvá rýchlost• prvý• ponajprv• koncentrovaná ruda• najradšej• najelementárnejší• najmenší• najskôr• najzákladnejší -
19 next
[nekst] 1. adjective(nearest in place, time etc: When you have called at that house, go on to the next one; The next person to arrive late will be sent away; Who is next on the list?) ďalší2. adverb(immediately after in place or time: John arrived first and Jane came next.) potom3. pronoun(the person or thing nearest in place, time etc: Finish one question before you begin to answer the next; One minute he was sitting beside me - the next he was lying on the ground.) ďalší- biggest
- oldest
- next door
- next to* * *• vedlajší• vedla• susedný• pri• ešte• druhý• hned po• blízko• budúci• dalej• další• po druhý krát• potom• na• nabudúce• najbližší• nasledujúci -
20 appear
[ə'piə]1) (to come into view: A man suddenly appeared round the corner.) objaviť sa2) (to arrive (at a place etc): He appeared in time for dinner.) prísť3) (to come before or present oneself/itself before the public or a judge etc: He is appearing on television today; He appeared before Judge Scott.) vystúpiť4) (to look or seem as if (something is the case): It appears that he is wrong; He appears to be wrong.) zdať sa, vyzerať•* * *• vzdat sa• vystúpit• dostavit sa• javit sa• objavit sa
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