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1 trap
[træp] 1. noun1) (a device for catching animals: He set a trap to catch the bear; a mousetrap.) pasca2) (a plan or trick for taking a person by surprise: She led him into a trap; He fell straight into the trap.) pasca2. verb(to catch in a trap or by a trick: He lives by trapping animals and selling their fur; She trapped him into admitting that he liked her.) chytiť (do pasce)- trapper- trap-door* * *• vodný uzáver• vystrojit• zadržanie• záloha• sifón• švindel• trik• prerušenie• prekážka• handry• haraburdie• klepec• koc• bricka• bicie nástroje• chytat do pasce• dat sifón do potrubia• rebrík• pasca• podfuk• osídlo• padacie dvere• osobné veci• ozdobit• lapac• lest• krámy• lapacia siet• kufre• nástrahy• nášlapná mína• nastavovat pasce -
2 speed trap
noun (a device used by the police to catch drivers exceeding the speed limit.) radar na meranie rýchlosti -
3 bait
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4 decoy
['di:koi](anything intended to lead someone or something into a trap: The policewoman acted as a decoy when the police were trying to catch the murderer.) návnada* * *• vlákat• vnadidlo• zvieracia atrapa• provokatér• pasca• lákat• lákadlo• nalákat• návnada -
5 snare
[sneə] 1. noun(a trap for catching an animal.) pasca, klepec2. verb(to catch with a snare: He snared a couple of rabbits.) chytiť do pasce* * *• získat mudráckym spôsobom• zlákat• zapliest do osídiel• zvádzat• zohnat• zviest• struna na malom bubienku• klepec• chytit do oka• chytit do pasce• osídlo• pasca• kovová slucka• nastražit pascu• nástraha• ocko• oko
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