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1 degrade
[di'ɡreid](to disgrace or make contemptible: He felt degraded by having to ask for money.) ponížiť* * *• zbavit úradu• zvrhnút sa• znížit• zosadit• degradovat -
2 beg
[beɡ] 1. past tense, past participle - begged; verb1) (to ask (someone) for (money, food etc): The old man was so poor that he had to beg in the street; He begged (me) for money.) žobrať2) (to ask (someone) desperately or earnestly: I beg you not to do it.) naliehavo žiadať / prosiť•- beggar2. verb(to make very poor: He was beggared by the collapse of his firm.) ožobráčiť- beg to differ* * *• žiadat• žobrat• dovolit si• prosit -
3 demand
1. verb1) (to ask or ask for firmly and sharply: I demanded an explanation.) žiadať2) (to require or need: This demands careful thought.) vyžadovať2. noun1) (a request made so that it sounds like a command: They refused to meet the workers' demands for more money.) požiadavka2) (an urgent claim: The children make demands on my time.) nárok3) (willingness or desire to buy or obtain (certain goods etc); a need for (certain goods etc): There's no demand for books of this kind.) dopyt•- on demand* * *• vyžadovat• záujem• žiadat• dopyt (hospodársky)• prosba• otázka• požadovaná dodávka• potreba• požiadavka• nárok -
4 solicit
[sə'lisit](to ask (for): People working for charities are permitted to solicit (money from) the public.) (formálne) žiadať* * *• vábit• vyžiadat si• uchádzat sa• prosit• pýtat• obtažovat -
5 think better of
1) (to think again and decide not to; to reconsider: He was going to ask for more money, but he thought better of it.) rozmyslieť si2) (to think that (someone) could not be so bad etc: I thought better of you than to suppose you would do that.) mať lepšiu mienku o* * *• rozmysliet si -
6 pass/send round the hat
(to ask for or collect money on someone's behalf.) vyberať na -
7 the prodigal son
1) (a disobedient and irresponsible son who wastes money on a life of pleasure and later returns home to ask for his parents' forgiveness.) márnotratný syn2) (a person who acts irresponsibly and later regrets it.) márnotratník, hýrivec -
8 charge
1. verb1) (to ask as the price (for something): They charge 50 cents for a pint of milk, but they don't charge for delivery.) účtovať2) (to make a note of (a sum of money) as being owed: Charge the bill to my account.) pripísať (na konto)3) ((with with) to accuse (of something illegal): He was charged with theft.) obžalovať4) (to attack by moving quickly (towards): We charged (towards) the enemy on horseback.) napadnúť5) (to rush: The children charged down the hill.) hnať sa6) (to make or become filled with electricity: Please charge my car battery.) nabiť7) (to make (a person) responsible for (a task etc): He was charged with seeing that everything went well.) obviniť2. noun1) (a price or fee: What is the charge for a telephone call?) poplatok2) (something with which a person is accused: He faces three charges of murder.) obvinenie3) (an attack made by moving quickly: the charge of the Light Brigade.) výpad4) (the electricity in something: a positive or negative charge.) náboj5) (someone one takes care of: These children are my charges.) dohľad, dozor6) (a quantity of gunpowder: Put the charge in place and light the fuse.) náplň•- charger- in charge of
- in someone's charge
- take charge* * *• výdavok• zatažovat• zátaž• úctovat• tvrdit• dozor• poplatok• poverit• nabíjat• náboj• nálož• obvinenie• obvinit -
9 question
['kwes ən] 1. noun1) (something which is said, written etc which asks for an answer from someone: The question is, do we really need a computer?) otázka2) (a problem or matter for discussion: There is the question of how much to pay him.) otázka3) (a single problem in a test or examination: We had to answer four questions in three hours.) otázka4) (criticism; doubt; discussion: He is, without question, the best man for the job.) pochyby5) (a suggestion or possibility: There is no question of our dismissing him.) problém2. verb1) (to ask (a person) questions: I'll question him about what he was doing last night.) opýtať sa2) (to regard as doubtful: He questioned her right to use the money.) spochybniť•- questionably
- questionableness
- question mark
- question-master
- questionnaire
- in question
- out of the question* * *• problém• otázka -
10 raise
[reiz] 1. verb1) (to move or lift to a high(er) position: Raise your right hand; Raise the flag.) zdvihnúť, vztýčiť2) (to make higher: If you paint your flat, that will raise the value of it considerably; We'll raise that wall about 20 centimetres.) zvýšiť3) (to grow (crops) or breed (animals) for food: We don't raise pigs on this farm.) pestovať, chovať4) (to rear, bring up (a child): She has raised a large family.) vychovať5) (to state (a question, objection etc which one wishes to have discussed): Has anyone in the audience any points they would like to raise?) položiť, vysloviť6) (to collect; to gather: We'll try to raise money; The revolutionaries managed to raise a small army.) zozbierať; zhromaždiť sa7) (to cause: His remarks raised a laugh.) vyvolať8) (to cause to rise or appear: The car raised a cloud of dust.) rozvíriť9) (to build (a monument etc): They've raised a statue of Robert Burns / in memory of Robert Burns.) postaviť10) (to give (a shout etc).) vydať11) (to make contact with by radio: I can't raise the mainland.) dostať spojenie2. noun(an increase in wages or salary: I'm going to ask the boss for a raise.) zvýšenie platu- raise hell/Cain / the roof
- raise someone's spirits* * *• ustanovit• uvidiet• vhnat• vyplašit• vztýcit• vzbúrit• vzkriesit• vybudovat• vyzdvihnút• vychovávat• vytahovat• vytiahnut• vybrat• vyplnit dotazník• vyvolat• vyburcovat• zdvihnút• získat• zlepšit• zburcovat• zaobstarat• zjasnit• založit• zohnat• zohriat• zosvetlit• zvýšit• zvyšovat• zvýšit stávku (poker)• zvýšit teplotu• zrušit• zvírit• skyprit• skoncit• spôsobit• spozorovat• urobit• umocnit (mat.)• tažit• prihodit (poker)• kašlat• kašlat krv• brat• dat podnet• chovat• cesat• citovat• rozvírit• rozpálit• rozšírit• pestovat• pozdvihnút• podvihnút to• povýšit• požicat si• postavit• nastrojit• narovnat• odstránit• odkašlat si -
11 loan
[ləun] 1. noun1) (anything lent, especially money: I shall ask the bank for a loan.) pôžička2) (the act of lending: I gave him the loan of my bicycle.) požičanie2. verb((especially American) to lend: Can you loan me a pen?) požičať* * *• dat pôžicku• požiciavanie• požiciavat• pôžicka• požicat• požicanie
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