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1 back and forth
(first in one direction and then in the other; backwards and forwards: We had to go back and forth many times before we moved all our furniture to the new house.) sem a tam* * *• všetko možné• sem a tam• hore-dolu -
2 quarter
['kwo:tə] 1. noun1) (one of four equal parts of something which together form the whole (amount) of the thing: There are four of us, so we'll cut the cake into quarters; It's (a) quarter past / (American) after four; In the first quarter of the year his firm made a profit; The shop is about a quarter of a mile away; an hour and a quarter; two and a quarter hours.) štvrtina, štvrť2) (in the United States and Canada, (a coin worth) twenty-five cents, the fourth part of a dollar.) štvrťdolár3) (a district or part of a town especially where a particular group of people live: He lives in the Polish quarter of the town.) štvrť, časť4) (a direction: People were coming at me from all quarters.) strana5) (mercy shown to an enemy.) milosť6) (the leg of a usually large animal, or a joint of meat which includes a leg: a quarter of beef; a bull's hindquarters.) štvrť7) (the shape of the moon at the end of the first and third weeks of its cycle; the first or fourth week of the cycle itself.) štvrť8) (one of four equal periods of play in some games.) štvrtina9) (a period of study at a college etc usually 10 to 12 weeks in length.) semester2. verb1) (to cut into four equal parts: We'll quarter the cake and then we'll all have an equal share.) (roz)štvrtiť2) (to divide by four: If we each do the work at the same time, we could quarter the time it would take to finish the job.) deliť štyrmi3) (to give (especially a soldier) somewhere to stay: The soldiers were quartered all over the town.) ubytovať•3. adverb(once every three months: We pay our electricity bill quarterly.) štvrťročne4. noun(a magazine etc which is published once every three months.) štvrťročník- quarters- quarter-deck
- quarter-final
- quarter-finalist
- quartermaster
- at close quarters* * *• štvrt• štvrtina• kvalita• kvartál -
3 foundation
1) (the act of founding: the foundation of a new university.) založenie2) (the base on which something is built: First they laid the foundations, then they built the walls.) základ3) (an amount of money to be used for a special purpose or the organization that manages it: The British Foundation for Cancer Research.) nadácia* * *• založenie• základ• zriadenie• farebný podkladový náter• opodstatnenie• podklad• nadácia -
4 outline
1. noun1) (the line forming, or showing, the outer edge of something: He drew the outline of the face first, then added the features.) obrys2) (a short description of the main details of a plan etc: Don't tell me the whole story, just give me an outline.) náčrt2. verb(to draw or give the outline of.) načrtnúť* * *• vysvetlit• rysy• smernica• ukázat• prehlad• hranica• ciara• dat návod• kontúra• nacrtnút• nácrt• návod• naznacit• obrys -
5 reaction
[-ʃən]1) (the act of reacting: What was his reaction to your remarks?; I get a bad reaction from penicillin; I'd like to ask you for your reactions to these suggestions.) reakcia2) (a change of opinions, feelings etc (usually against someone or something): The new government was popular at first, but then a reaction began.) zvrat3) (a process of change which occurs when two or more substances are put together: (a) nuclear reaction; a chemical reaction between iron and acid.) reakcia* * *• vzájomné pôsobenie• vycerpanie• slabost• spätný úcinok• spätné pôsobenie• spätná väzba• únava• protiútok• reaktívny• reakcia• reakcný• ohlas• odpoved• odozva• okamžitý dojem -
6 text
[tekst]1) (in a book, the written or printed words, as opposed to the illustrations, notes etc: First the text was printed, then the drawings added.) text2) (a passage from the Bible about which a sermon is preached: He preached on a text from St John's gospel.) biblický citát•- textbook* * *• znenie• slová• textová sadzba• text• téma• textová cast• presné znenie• predmet• presný notový záznam• doslov• biblický text• biblia• originál• pôvodné znenie• kritické vydanie• námet -
7 wave
[weiv] 1. noun1) (a moving ridge, larger than a ripple, moving on the surface of water: rolling waves; a boat tossing on the waves.) vlna2) (a vibration travelling eg through the air: radio waves; sound waves; light waves.) vlna3) (a curve or curves in the hair: Are those waves natural?) vlna4) (a (usually temporary) rise or increase: the recent crime wave; a wave of violence; The pain came in waves.) vlna5) (an act of waving: She recognized me, and gave me a wave.) (za)kývanie, pokynutie2. verb1) (to move backwards and forwards or flutter: The flags waved gently in the breeze.) viať, povievať2) (to (cause hair to) curve first one way then the other: She's had her hair waved; Her hair waves naturally.) vlniť sa; naondulovať3) (to make a gesture (of greeting etc) with (eg the hand): She waved to me across the street; Everyone was waving handkerchiefs in farewell; They waved goodbye.) (za)mávať, (za)kývať•- wavy- waviness
- waveband
- wave
- wavelength
- wave aside* * *• vlna• vlnit sa• kývnutie• kývat• mávat• mávnutie• ondulovat -
8 ding-dong
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9 prosecution
1) ((an) act of prosecuting or process of being prosecuted: He faces prosecution for drunken driving; There are numerous prosecutions for this offence every year.) obžaloba2) (the person/people bringing a legal action, including the lawyer(s) representing them: First the prosecution stated its case, then the defence.) žalobca -
10 pull oneself together
(to control oneself; to regain one's self-control: At first she was terrified, then she pulled herself together.) spamätať sa -
11 zoom in
(to direct a camera (on to an object etc) and use a zoom lens to make it appear to come closer: Film the whole building first, then zoom in on the door.)
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