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1 collapse
[kə'læps]1) (to fall down and break into pieces: The bridge collapsed under the weight of the traffic.) zrútiť sa2) ((of a person) to fall down especially unconscious, because of illness, shock etc: She collapsed with a heart attack.) zrútiť sa3) (to break down, fail: The talks between the two countries have collapsed.) stroskotať4) (to fold up or to (cause to) come to pieces (intentionally): Do these chairs collapse?) zložiť•* * *• zrútit sa• zrútenie -
2 relieve
[-v]1) (to lessen or stop (pain, worry etc): The doctor gave him some drugs to relieve the pain; to relieve the hardship of the refugees.) uľaviť2) (to take over a job or task from: You guard the door first, and I'll relieve you in two hours.) vystriedať3) (to dismiss (a person) from his job or position: He was relieved of his post/duties.) prepustiť4) (to take (something heavy, difficult etc) from someone: May I relieve you of that heavy case?; The new gardener relieved the old man of the burden of cutting the grass.) zbaviť5) (to come to the help of (a town etc which is under siege or attack).) prísť na pomoc, poskytnúť pomoc* * *• uvolnit• utíšit• utešit• vyložit náklad (odlahcit)• vyslobodit• vystriedat• zbavit (úzkosti)• zásobovat• zbavit• zmiernit• spestrit• rysovat sa• striedat• ulahcit• ulavit• tíšit• prepustit• priniest úlavu• príst na pomoc• oživit• plasticky vystupovat• podbrúsit• oslobodit• poskytnút úlavu• poskytnút pomoc• podsústružit• pomáhat• pomôct• poskytnút útechu• menit• odlahcit• odrážat sa
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