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  • 1 leap-frog

    noun (a game in which one person vaults over another's bent back, pushing off from his hands.) preskakovačka

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  • 2 hand

    [hænd] 1. noun
    1) (the part of the body at the end of the arm.) ruka
    2) (a pointer on a clock, watch etc: Clocks usually have an hour hand and a minute hand.) ručička
    3) (a person employed as a helper, crew member etc: a farm hand; All hands on deck!) robotník; člen posádky
    4) (help; assistance: Can I lend a hand?; Give me a hand with this box, please.) pomoc
    5) (a set of playing-cards dealt to a person: I had a very good hand so I thought I had a chance of winning.) karty
    6) (a measure (approximately centimetres) used for measuring the height of horses: a horse of 14 hands.) päsť (dĺžková miera 10,16 cm)
    7) (handwriting: written in a neat hand.) rukopis
    2. verb
    (often with back, down, up etc)
    1) (to give (something) to someone by hand: I handed him the book; He handed it back to me; I'll go up the ladder, and you can hand the tools up to me.) podať; vrátiť
    2) (to pass, transfer etc into another's care etc: That is the end of my report from Paris. I'll now hand you back to Fred Smith in the television studio in London.) prepojiť späť
    - handbag
    - handbill
    - handbook
    - handbrake
    - handcuff
    - handcuffs
    - hand-lens
    - handmade
    - hand-operated
    - hand-out
    - hand-picked
    - handshake
    - handstand
    - handwriting
    - handwritten
    - at hand
    - at the hands of
    - be hand in glove with someone
    - be hand in glove
    - by hand
    - fall into the hands of someone
    - fall into the hands
    - force someone's hand
    - get one's hands on
    - give/lend a helping hand
    - hand down
    - hand in
    - hand in hand
    - hand on
    - hand out
    - hand-out
    - handout
    - hand over
    - hand over fist
    - hands down
    - hands off!
    - hands-on
    - hands up!
    - hand to hand
    - have a hand in something
    - have a hand in
    - have/get/gain the upper hand
    - hold hands with someone
    - hold hands
    - in good hands
    - in hand
    - in the hands of
    - keep one's hand in
    - off one's hands
    - on hand
    - on the one hand... on the other hand
    -... on the other hand
    - out of hand
    - shake hands with someone / shake someone's hand
    - shake hands with / shake someone's hand
    - a show of hands
    - take in hand
    - to hand
    * * *
    • smer
    • strana
    • rukopis
    • rucicka
    • ruka
    • podat
    • pracovná sila

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  • 3 fall

    [fo:l] 1. past tense - fell; verb
    1) (to go down from a higher level usually unintentionally: The apple fell from the tree; Her eye fell on an old book.) (s)padnúť
    2) ((often with over) to go down to the ground etc from an upright position, usually by accident: She fell (over).) (s)padnúť
    3) (to become lower or less: The temperature is falling.) klesať
    4) (to happen or occur: Easter falls early this year.) byť, padnúť na
    5) (to enter a certain state or condition: She fell asleep; They fell in love.) (vyjadruje stav) zaspať; zamilovať sa
    6) ((formal: only with it as subject) to come as one's duty etc: It falls to me to take care of the children.) pripadnúť
    2. noun
    1) (the act of falling: He had a fall.) pád
    2) ((a quantity of) something that has fallen: a fall of snow.) napadané množstvo
    3) (capture or (political) defeat: the fall of Rome.) pád
    4) ((American) the autumn: Leaves change colour in the fall.) jeseň
    - fallout
    - his
    - her face fell
    - fall away
    - fall back
    - fall back on
    - fall behind
    - fall down
    - fall flat
    - fall for
    - fall in with
    - fall off
    - fall on/upon
    - fall out
    - fall short
    - fall through
    * * *
    • ústie
    • vrh (ovce)
    • utíšit sa
    • ústit
    • vlievat sa
    • výška pádu
    • vypadnút
    • zamilovat sa
    • závoj na klobúku
    • záhyb
    • zahynút
    • zhrešit
    • zvažovat sa
    • zníženie
    • sklon
    • slabnutie
    • spocívat
    • spadat
    • splývat
    • spád
    • spadnút do
    • stat
    • spustit sa
    • upadnút mravne
    • úbytok
    • upadat
    • ubývanie
    • upadávanie
    • úpadok
    • pretiahnut sa
    • prepadnút
    • pripadnút
    • prejst
    • prichádzat
    • prepadat
    • pristihnút
    • dopadnút
    • jesen
    • klesnutie
    • klást sa
    • klesanie
    • klesnút
    • klesat
    • byt na
    • delit sa
    • rúbanie
    • pasca
    • pád
    • padák
    • padat
    • padnút
    • porúbat
    • položenie na lopatky
    • pokles
    • náhodou stretnút
    • mat svoje miesto
    • náhodou objavit
    • naletiet
    • napadané množstvo
    • napadnút
    • narodit sa
    • nastat
    • opadnút

    English-Slovak dictionary > fall

  • 4 cut

    1. present participle - cutting; verb
    1) (to make an opening in, usually with something with a sharp edge: He cut the paper with a pair of scissors.)
    2) (to separate or divide by cutting: She cut a slice of bread; The child cut out the pictures; She cut up the meat into small pieces.)
    3) (to make by cutting: She cut a hole in the cloth.)
    4) (to shorten by cutting; to trim: to cut hair; I'll cut the grass.)
    5) (to reduce: They cut my wages by ten per cent.)
    6) (to remove: They cut several passages from the film.)
    7) (to wound or hurt by breaking the skin (of): I cut my hand on a piece of glass.)
    8) (to divide (a pack of cards).)
    9) (to stop: When the actress said the wrong words, the director ordered `Cut!')
    10) (to take a short route or way: He cut through/across the park on his way to the office; A van cut in in front of me on the motorway.)
    11) (to meet and cross (a line or geometrical figure): An axis cuts a circle in two places.)
    12) (to stay away from (a class, lecture etc): He cut school and went to the cinema.)
    13) ((also cut dead) to ignore completely: She cut me dead in the High Street.)
    2. noun
    1) (the result of an act of cutting: a cut on the head; a power-cut (= stoppage of electrical power); a haircut; a cut in prices.) rez; výpadok; účes; zníženie
    2) (the way in which something is tailored, fashioned etc: the cut of the jacket.) strih
    3) (a piece of meat cut from an animal: a cut of beef.) plátok
    - cutting 3. adjective
    (insulting or offending: a cutting remark.) zlomyseľný
    - cut-price
    - cut-throat
    4. adjective
    (fierce; ruthless: cut-throat business competition.) bezohľadný
    - cut and dried
    - cut back
    - cut both ways
    - cut a dash
    - cut down
    - cut in
    - cut it fine
    - cut no ice
    - cut off
    - cut one's losses
    - cut one's teeth
    - cut out
    - cut short
    * * *
    • znížit
    • zníženie cien
    • seknutie
    • škrabnutie
    • sekat
    • strihat
    • rezat
    • rana
    • rez
    • porezat
    • krájat

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  • 5 go

    [ɡəu] 1. 3rd person singular present tense - goes; verb
    1) (to walk, travel, move etc: He is going across the field; Go straight ahead; When did he go out?) ísť
    2) (to be sent, passed on etc: Complaints have to go through the proper channels.) prejsť
    3) (to be given, sold etc: The prize goes to John Smith; The table went for $100.) pripadnúť; vyjsť
    4) (to lead to: Where does this road go?) viesť
    5) (to visit, to attend: He goes to school every day; I decided not to go to the movie.) chodiť, ísť
    6) (to be destroyed etc: This wall will have to go.) zmiznúť
    7) (to proceed, be done: The meeting went very well.) prebehnúť
    8) (to move away: I think it is time you were going.) odísť
    9) (to disappear: My purse has gone!) zmiznúť
    10) (to do (some action or activity): I'm going for a walk; I'm going hiking next week-end.) ísť
    11) (to fail etc: I think the clutch on this car has gone.) pokaziť sa
    12) (to be working etc: I don't think that clock is going.) ísť, fungovať
    13) (to become: These apples have gone bad.) stať sa
    14) (to be: Many people in the world regularly go hungry.) byť
    15) (to be put: Spoons go in that drawer.) dávať sa
    16) (to pass: Time goes quickly when you are enjoying yourself.) plynúť
    17) (to be used: All her pocket-money goes on sweets.) byť použitý (na)
    18) (to be acceptable etc: Anything goes in this office.) byť dovolené
    19) (to make a particular noise: Dogs go woof, not miaow.) robiť
    20) (to have a particular tune etc: How does that song go?) znieť
    21) (to become successful etc: She always makes a party go.) vydariť sa
    2. noun
    1) (an attempt: I'm not sure how to do it, but I'll have a go.) pokus
    2) (energy: She's full of go.) elán
    3. adjective
    1) (successful: That shop is still a going concern.) dobre fungujúci
    2) (in existence at present: the going rate for typing manuscripts.) bežný
    4. noun
    (permission: We'll start as soon as we get the go-ahead.) zelená
    - going-over
    - goings-on
    - no-go
    - all go
    - be going on for
    - be going on
    - be going strong
    - from the word go
    - get going
    - give the go-by
    - go about
    - go after
    - go against
    - go along
    - go along with
    - go around
    - go around with
    - go at
    - go back
    - go back on
    - go by
    - go down
    - go far
    - go for
    - go in
    - go in for
    - go into
    - go off
    - go on
    - go on at
    - go out
    - go over
    - go round
    - go slow
    - go steady
    - go through
    - go through with
    - go too far
    - go towards
    - go up
    - go up in smoke/flames
    - go with
    - go without
    - keep going
    - make a go of something
    - make a go
    - on the go
    * * *
    • úspech
    • viest sa
    • vmestit sa
    • vyvíjat sa
    • zrútit sa
    • zniet
    • skúška
    • príhoda
    • íst
    • byt bežný
    • chodit
    • cestovat
    • postupovat
    • pokus
    • pohybovat sa
    • povolit
    • mat svoje miesto
    • móda

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  • 6 hold

    I 1. [həuld] past tense, past participle - held; verb
    1) (to have in one's hand(s) or between one's hands: He was holding a knife; Hold that dish with both hands; He held the little boy's hand; He held the mouse by its tail.) držať
    2) (to have in a part, or between parts, of the body, or between parts of a tool etc: He held the pencil in his teeth; She was holding a pile of books in her arms; Hold the stamp with tweezers.) držať
    3) (to support or keep from moving, running away, falling etc: What holds that shelf up?; He held the door closed by leaning against it; Hold your hands above your head; Hold his arms so that he can't struggle.) držať
    4) (to remain in position, fixed etc when under strain: I've tied the two pieces of string together, but I'm not sure the knot will hold; Will the anchor hold in a storm?) vydržať
    5) (to keep (a person) in some place or in one's power: The police are holding a man for questioning in connection with the murder; He was held captive.) zadržať
    6) (to (be able to) contain: This jug holds two pints; You can't hold water in a handkerchief; This drawer holds all my shirts.) obsahovať; udržať
    7) (to cause to take place: The meeting will be held next week; We'll hold the meeting in the hall.) konať (sa)
    8) (to keep (oneself), or to be, in a particular state or condition: We'll hold ourselves in readiness in case you send for us; She holds herself very erect.) byť, držať sa
    9) (to have or be in (a job etc): He held the position of company secretary for five years.) zastávať
    10) (to think strongly; to believe; to consider or regard: I hold that this was the right decision; He holds me (to be) responsible for everyone's mistakes; He is held in great respect; He holds certain very odd beliefs.) veriť; považovať; zachovávať
    11) (to continue to be valid or apply: Our offer will hold until next week; These rules hold under all circumstances.) platiť
    12) ((with to) to force (a person) to do something he has promised to do: I intend to hold him to his promises.) prinútiť (koho) dodržať
    13) (to defend: They held the castle against the enemy.) hájiť
    14) (not to be beaten by: The general realized that the soldiers could not hold the enemy for long.) odolávať
    15) (to keep (a person's attention): If you can't hold your pupils' attention, you can't be a good teacher.) udržiavať
    16) (to keep someone in a certain state: Don't hold us in suspense, what was the final decision?) udržiavať (v napätí)
    17) (to celebrate: The festival is held on 24 June.) konať sa
    18) (to be the owner of: He holds shares in this company.) vlastniť
    19) ((of good weather) to continue: I hope the weather holds until after the school sports.) vydržať
    20) ((also hold the line) (of a person who is making a telephone call) to wait: Mr Brown is busy at the moment - will you hold or would you like him to call you back?) čakať (pri telefóne)
    21) (to continue to sing: Please hold that note for four whole beats.) držať
    22) (to keep (something): They'll hold your luggage at the station until you collect it.) strážiť
    23) ((of the future) to be going to produce: I wonder what the future holds for me?) chystať
    2. noun
    1) (the act of holding: He caught/got/laid/took hold of the rope and pulled; Keep hold of that rope.) uchopenie; držanie sa
    2) (power; influence: He has a strange hold over that girl.) vplyv
    3) ((in wrestling etc) a manner of holding one's opponent: The wrestler invented a new hold.) hmat
    - - holder
    - hold-all
    - get hold of
    - hold back
    - hold down
    - hold forth
    - hold good
    - hold it
    - hold off
    - hold on
    - hold out
    - hold one's own
    - hold one's tongue
    - hold up
    - hold-up
    - hold with
    II [həuld] noun
    ((in ships) the place, below the deck, where cargo is stored.) sklad v podpalubí
    * * *
    • zachovávat
    • vydržat
    • zastavit
    • zastavenie
    • zadržat
    • slávit
    • prepadnút
    • držat
    • platit
    • pojat
    • lodný priestor
    • obsadit

    English-Slovak dictionary > hold

  • 7 keep

    [ki:p] 1. past tense, past participle - kept; verb
    1) (to have for a very long or indefinite period of time: He gave me the picture to keep.) uchovať
    2) (not to give or throw away; to preserve: I kept the most interesting books; Can you keep a secret?) ponechať si; zachovať
    3) (to (cause to) remain in a certain state or position: I keep this gun loaded; How do you keep cool in this heat?; Will you keep me informed of what happens?) udržiavať
    4) (to go on (performing or repeating a certain action): He kept walking.) pokračovať v
    5) (to have in store: I always keep a tin of baked beans for emergencies.) mať na sklade
    6) (to look after or care for: She keeps the garden beautifully; I think they keep hens.) udržiavať; chovať
    7) (to remain in good condition: That meat won't keep in this heat unless you put it in the fridge.) vydržať, ostať (čerstvý), nepokaziť sa
    8) (to make entries in (a diary, accounts etc): She keeps a diary to remind her of her appointments; He kept the accounts for the club.) viesť (si)
    9) (to hold back or delay: Sorry to keep you.) udržiavať, zdržať, zdržiavať
    10) (to provide food, clothes, housing for (someone): He has a wife and child to keep.) živiť, podporovať, starať sa
    11) (to act in the way demanded by: She kept her promise.) dodržať
    12) (to celebrate: to keep Christmas.) oslavovať
    2. noun
    (food and lodging: She gives her mother money every week for her keep; Our cat really earns her keep - she kills all the mice in the house.) obživa
    - keeping
    - keep-fit
    - keepsake
    - for keeps
    - in keeping with
    - keep away
    - keep back
    - keep one's distance
    - keep down
    - keep one's end up
    - keep from
    - keep going
    - keep hold of
    - keep house for
    - keep house
    - keep in
    - keep in mind
    - keep it up
    - keep off
    - keep on
    - keep oneself to oneself
    - keep out
    - keep out of
    - keep time
    - keep to
    - keep something to oneself
    - keep to oneself
    - keep up
    - keep up with the Joneses
    - keep watch
    * * *
    • viest
    • vytrvat
    • výživa
    • vydržiavat
    • zachovávat
    • strava
    • starat sa
    • udržovat
    • držat
    • chovat
    • dodržiavat
    • oslavovat
    • ponechat
    • podporovat
    • krmivo
    • mat
    • nechat
    • nestratit
    • nepovolit
    • neprestávat

    English-Slovak dictionary > keep

  • 8 kick

    [kik] 1. verb
    1) (to hit or strike out with the foot: The child kicked his brother; He kicked the ball into the next garden; He kicked at the locked door; He kicked open the gate.) kopnúť
    2) ((of a gun) to jerk or spring back violently when fired.) kopnutie
    2. noun
    1) (a blow with the foot: The boy gave him a kick on the ankle; He was injured by a kick from a horse.) kopnutie
    2) (the springing back of a gun after it has been fired.) spätný úder, spätný náraz, trhnutie
    3) (a pleasant thrill: She gets a kick out of making people happy.) potešenie, vzrušenie
    - kick off
    - kick up
    * * *
    • vyhadzovat (nohami)
    • vzrušený
    • vzrušenie
    • spätný odraz (pušky)
    • šomrat
    • sila
    • trhat
    • futbalista
    • hundrat
    • kopnút
    • kop
    • kopnutie
    • kopat
    • nadávat

    English-Slovak dictionary > kick

  • 9 drop

    [drop] 1. noun
    1) (a small round or pear-shaped blob of liquid, usually falling: a drop of rain.) kvapka
    2) (a small quantity (of liquid): If you want more wine, there's a drop left.) troška
    3) (an act of falling: a drop in temperature.) pokles
    4) (a vertical descent: From the top of the mountain there was a sheer drop of a thousand feet.) spád
    2. verb
    1) (to let fall, usually accidentally: She dropped a box of pins all over the floor.) vypadnúť
    2) (to fall: The coin dropped through the grating; The cat dropped on to its paws.) spadnúť
    3) (to give up (a friend, a habit etc): I think she's dropped the idea of going to London.) opustiť, zanechať
    4) (to set down from a car etc: The bus dropped me at the end of the road.) vysadiť
    5) (to say or write in an informal and casual manner: I'll drop her a note.) naznačiť
    - droppings
    - drop-out
    - drop a brick / drop a clanger
    - drop back
    - drop by
    - drop in
    - drop off
    - drop out
    * * *
    • utrúsit poznámku
    • vývod
    • zahodit
    • zaskocit
    • upustit
    • úbytok
    • prestat
    • klesnút
    • padnút
    • padat
    • pokles
    • kvapka
    • navštívit
    • napísat pár riadkov
    • odhodit

    English-Slovak dictionary > drop

  • 10 get

    [ɡet]
    past tense - got; verb
    1) (to receive or obtain: I got a letter this morning.) dostať
    2) (to bring or buy: Please get me some food.) priniesť
    3) (to (manage to) move, go, take, put etc: He couldn't get across the river; I got the book down from the shelf.) dostať sa; zložiť
    4) (to cause to be in a certain condition etc: You'll get me into trouble.) dostať
    5) (to become: You're getting old.) stávať sa
    6) (to persuade: I'll try to get him to go.) presvedčiť
    7) (to arrive: When did they get home?) prísť
    8) (to succeed (in doing) or to happen (to do) something: I'll soon get to know the neighbours; I got the book read last night.) dospieť; dokončiť
    9) (to catch (a disease etc): She got measles last week.) dostať, chytiť
    10) (to catch (someone): The police will soon get the thief.) chytiť
    11) (to understand: I didn't get the point of his story.) pochopiť
    - get-together
    - get-up
    - be getting on for
    - get about
    - get across
    - get after
    - get ahead
    - get along
    - get around
    - get around to
    - get at
    - get away
    - get away with
    - get back
    - get by
    - get down
    - get down to
    - get in
    - get into
    - get nowhere
    - get off
    - get on
    - get on at
    - get out
    - get out of
    - get over
    - get round
    - get around to
    - get round to
    - get there
    - get through
    - get together
    - get up
    - get up to
    * * *
    • vystúpit
    • získat
    • stat sa
    • dostávat
    • dostat
    • dôjst
    • obstarat (si)

    English-Slovak dictionary > get

  • 11 knock

    [nok] 1. verb
    1) (to make a sharp noise by hitting or tapping, especially on a door etc to attract attention: Just then, someone knocked at the door.) klopať
    2) (to cause to move, especially to fall, by hitting (often accidentally): She knocked a vase on to the floor while she was dusting.) zhodiť
    3) (to put into a certain state or position by hitting: He knocked the other man senseless.) udrieť
    4) ((often with against, on) to strike against or bump into: She knocked against the table and spilt his cup of coffee; I knocked my head on the car door.) naraziť
    2. noun
    1) (an act of knocking or striking: She gave two knocks on the door; He had a nasty bruise from a knock he had received playing football.) úder
    2) (the sound made by a knock, especially on a door etc: Suddenly they heard a loud knock.) klopanie
    - knock-kneed
    - knock about/around
    - knock back
    - knock down
    - knock off
    - knock out
    - knock over
    - knock up
    - get knocked up
    * * *
    • vycítat
    • zaklopat
    • zaklopanie
    • zarazit
    • zazlievat
    • udivit
    • udierat
    • tlct
    • úder
    • udriet
    • prekvapit
    • klopat
    • klopanie
    • bit
    • rana
    • kritizovat
    • ohromit

    English-Slovak dictionary > knock

  • 12 slip

    I 1. [slip] past tense, past participle - slipped; verb
    1) (to slide accidentally and lose one's balance or footing: I slipped and fell on the path.) pošmyknúť sa
    2) (to slide, or drop, out of the right position or out of control: The plate slipped out of my grasp.) vyšmyknúť sa
    3) (to drop in standard: I'm sorry about my mistake - I must be slipping!) vykĺznuť, urobiť chybu, (s)chybiť, zmýliť sa, prerieknuť sa
    4) (to move quietly especially without being noticed: She slipped out of the room.) vytratiť sa
    5) (to escape from: The dog had slipped its lead and disappeared.) vykĺznuť
    6) (to put or pass (something) with a quick, light movement: She slipped the letter back in its envelope.) vsunúť
    2. noun
    1) (an act of slipping: Her sprained ankle was a result of a slip on the path.) pošmyknutie
    2) (a usually small mistake: Everyone makes the occasional slip.) chybička
    3) (a kind of undergarment worn under a dress; a petticoat.) kombiné; spodnička
    4) ((also slipway) a sloping platform next to water used for building and launching ships.) dok
    - slippery
    - slipperiness
    - slip road
    - slipshod
    - give someone the slip
    - give the slip
    - let slip
    - slip into
    - slip off
    - slip on
    - slip up
    II [slip] noun
    (a strip or narrow piece of paper: She wrote down his telephone number on a slip of paper.) prúžok
    * * *
    • vrazit
    • ústrižok
    • vsypat
    • uvolnit
    • vodítko
    • utiect
    • vyklbit
    • vynechat
    • vyšmyknút sa
    • vyvliect sa
    • vyhnút sa
    • vypustit
    • výhonok
    • vyhodit
    • vypadnút
    • zlom
    • zhrešit
    • zapadnút
    • zhodit
    • zásterka
    • zošmyknutie
    • zvliect
    • zmetat
    • zmenit sa
    • zošmyknút sa
    • zosuv
    • schovat
    • šmyk
    • sadenica
    • šmyknút sa
    • sklznut
    • sklz
    • slabnút
    • štíhly jedinec
    • strácat svoje schopnosti
    • stlpcová korektúra
    • ujst
    • uklznut
    • uklznutie
    • uhnút
    • upevnovacia lišta
    • upadat
    • tlct
    • urobit malú chybu
    • trochu sa spliest
    • prehliadnut
    • prehliadnutie
    • prejst
    • prerieknut
    • priesada
    • preklzovat
    • priesmyk
    • prepustit
    • hltat
    • hádzat do seba
    • fúknut ho tam
    • klzat sa
    • klesat
    • hrubá poleva
    • klzat
    • klzavost
    • íst dole
    • bit
    • cvicebný úbor
    • cúvnut
    • chybicka
    • pustit
    • rezat
    • rozviazat
    • riadit
    • roztieratelnost
    • pruh
    • pustit sa
    • prúžok
    • riadenie padáku
    • pás
    • otvorit
    • plynút
    • paragón
    • povlak
    • posun
    • poklznutie
    • pokles
    • potratit
    • pomýlit sa
    • pošmyknutie
    • posunút
    • lúc
    • krídelko
    • lišta
    • kupón
    • lodný výtah
    • kombiné
    • malá chyba
    • malý priestupok
    • mlátit
    • mostík
    • nedopatrenie
    • nasadit
    • nechat bez využitia
    • nasypat
    • nechat bez povšimnutia
    • odpojit sa
    • odpojit kotvu
    • odomknút
    • omyl
    • obliekat sa
    • odviazat
    • odviazat sa
    • odnož
    • obruba

    English-Slovak dictionary > slip

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