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1 climb-down
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2 descend
[di'send]1) (to go or climb down from a higher place or position: He descended the staircase.) zostúpiť2) (to slope downwards: The hills descend to the sea.) zvažovať sa3) ((with on) to make a sudden attack on: The soldiers descended on the helpless villagers.) zaútočiť (na)•- descent
- be descended from* * *• vrhnút sa• zaútocit• zostúpit• znížit sa• zostupovat• sklánat sa• udriet• upadnút• prepadnút• dospiet• klesnút• klesat• hrnút sa• dedit• pochádzat• podniknút útok• napadnút -
3 lift
[lift] 1. verb1) (to raise or bring to a higher position: The box was so heavy I couldn't lift it.) zdvihnúť2) (to take and carry away: He lifted the table through into the kitchen.) odniesť3) ((of mist etc) to disappear: By noon, the fog was beginning to lift.) dvíhať sa4) (to rise: The aeroplane lifted into the air.) vzlietnuť2. noun1) (the act of lifting: a lift of the eyebrows.) zdvihnutie2) ((American elevator) a small enclosed platform etc that moves up and down between floors carrying goods or people: Since she was too tired to climb the stairs, she went up in the lift.) výťah3) (a ride in someone's car etc: Can I give you a lift into town?) zvezenie4) (a raising of the spirits: Her success in the exam gave her a great lift.) povzbudenie•- lift off* * *• vydvihnút (sa)• vykopat• výtah• vzdúvat sa• vydvihnút• vyberat• zdvihnút (sa)• zdvihnút• zdvihnutie• zdvih• dvíhat do výšky• dvíhanie• dvíhat (sa)• dvíhat• rozplývat sa• rozptylovat sa• povzniest (sa)• kradnút• odcudzit -
4 scale
I [skeil] noun1) (a set of regularly spaced marks made on something (eg a thermometer or a ruler) for use as a measure; a system of numbers, measurement etc: This thermometer has two scales marked on it, one in Fahrenheit and one in Centigrade.) stupnica2) (a series or system of items of increasing or decreasing size, value etc: a wage/salary scale.) stupnica3) (in music, a group of notes going up or down in order: The boy practised his scales on the piano.) stupnica4) (the size of measurements on a map etc compared with the real size of the country etc shown by it: In a map drawn to the scale 1:50,000, one centimetre represents half a kilometre.) mierka5) (the size of an activity: These guns are being manufactured on a large scale.) meradlo, mieraII [skeil] verb(to climb (a ladder, cliff etc): The prisoner scaled the prison walls and escaped.) liezť, šplhaťIII [skeil] noun(any of the small thin plates or flakes that cover the skin of fishes, reptiles etc: A herring's scales are silver in colour.) šupina- scaly* * *• váženie• váha• velkost• vážit• vyšplhat sa• vymeriavat• vystúpit• vyliezt• vystúpit (po rebríku)• vylúpat• živá váha• zliezt• zbavit šupín• zmenšit• zväcšit• schodište• škála• šupka• šupina• sústava• stupen na stupnici• šupinka• stupnica• systém• šupinatost• šupinatiet• tvorit šupiny• tvorit zubný kamen• upravit mierku• tarifa• prispôsobit• byt súmeratelný• cielnik• rebrík• rozsah• rebrícek• oškriabat• povlak• pomer velikostí• pomerná velkost• pokryt sa zubným kamenom• pomerný rozmer• kotolný kamen• lúpat sa• kôra• logaritmické pravítko• lineár• mat váhu• meradlo• miska (váh)• miska• mierka• naladit• odstránit zubný kamen• odstupnovanie• olúpat• odstupnovat• odlupovat sa• odstránit kotolný kamen
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climb up, climb down — Climb down, as purists sometimes point out, is a patent contradiction. But there you are. Idiom has embraced it, as it has many other patent absurdities, and there is no gainsaying it now. Climb up, in contrast, is always redundant when climb… … Dictionary of troublesome word
climb up, climb down — Climb down, as purists sometimes point out, is a patent contradiction. But there you are. Idiom has embraced it, as it has many other patent absurdities, and there is no gainsaying it now. Climb up, in contrast, is always redundant when climb… … Dictionary of troublesome word
climb-down — climb downs also climbdown N COUNT A climb down in an argument or dispute is the act of admitting that you are wrong or of changing your intentions or demands. This week s climb down by the Department of Transport is thought to be the first time… … English dictionary
climb-down — n. 1. a retraction of a previously held position. Syn: withdrawal, backdown. [WordNet 1.5] {Grand climacteric} or {Great climacteric}, the sixty third year of human life. [1913 Webster] I should hardly yield my rigid fibers to be regenerated by… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
climb-down — n [C usually singular] BrE an occasion when you admit that you were wrong ▪ a humiliating climb down by the government … Dictionary of contemporary English
climb down (over something) — ˌclimb ˈdown (over sth) derived to admit that you have made a mistake or that you were wrong • The government was forced to climb down last night over its handling of pensions. Main entry: ↑climbderived … Useful english dictionary
climb|down — «KLYM DOWN», noun. the abandonment of a high position taken on some point or question when it has been found untenable or unacceptable … Useful english dictionary
climb down — index alight Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
climb-down — climb ,down noun count BRITISH a change of attitude in which someone admits they were wrong … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
climb down — verb come down (Freq. 3) the birds alighted • Syn: ↑alight • Hypernyms: ↑descend, ↑fall, ↑go down, ↑come down • … Useful english dictionary
climb down — v. 1) (D; intr.) to climb down from (to climb down from a tree) 2) (BE) (D; intr.) ( to retreat ) to climb down from (to climb down from an untenable position) * * * [ klaɪm daʊn] (D; intr.) to climb down from (to climb down from a tree) (BE) (D; … Combinatory dictionary