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1 cut
1. present participle - cutting; verb1) (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. noun1) (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; zníženie2) (the way in which something is tailored, fashioned etc: the cut of the jacket.) strih3) (a piece of meat cut from an animal: a cut of beef.) plátok•- cutter- 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 -
2 nip
[nip] 1. past tense, past participle - nipped; verb1) (to press between the thumb and a finger, or between claws or teeth, causing pain; to pinch or bite: A crab nipped her toe; The dog nipped her ankle.) poštípať; uhryznúť2) (to cut with such an action: He nipped the wire with the pliers; He nipped off the heads of the flowers.) odštiknúť3) (to sting: Iodine nips when it is put on a cut.) štípať4) (to move quickly; to make a quick, usually short, journey: I'll just nip into this shop for cigarettes; He nipped over to Paris for the week-end.) (od)skočiť si5) (to stop the growth of (plants etc): The frost has nipped the roses.) spáliť2. noun1) (the act of pinching or biting: His dog gave her a nip on the ankle.) poštípanie, uhryznutie2) (a sharp stinging quality, or coldness in the weather: a nip in the air.) chlad3) (a small drink, especially of spirits.) hlt; pohárik•- nippy- nip something in the bud
- nip in the bud* * *• úštipok• uštipnutie• vziat• vypit si• zahatit• zamedzit• zlisovat• zatknút• zbalit• zaštípat• zlodej• zobrat• zvierat• spálit• sarkazmus• slza• skocit• štípat• štiplavost• stlacit• srkat• stisnutie• srknutie• stlacenie• tlacit• uhryznutie• tisnút• urezat koniec• upíjat• ukradnút• prerušit• prefúknut• prištiknút• glg• hlt• dúšok• hrýzt• jedovatá poznámka• chytat• chlad• ostro napomenút• oziabanie• ostrý vtip• pálit• ostrá chut• poštípat• potiahnut• pokúsat• lízat• liznutie• kúsok• mrazík -
3 clip
I 1. [klip] past tense, past participle - clipped; verb1) (to cut (foliage, an animal's hair etc) with scissors or shears: The shepherd clipped the sheep; The hedge was clipped.)2) (to strike sharply: She clipped him over the ear.)2. noun1) (an act of clipping.) strihanie2) (a sharp blow: a clip on the ear.) facka3) (a short piece of film: a video clip.) klip, krátky záber (z filmu)•- clipper- clipping II 1. [klip] past tense, past participle - clipped; verb(to fasten with a clip: Clip these papers together.)2. noun(something for holding things together or in position: a paper-clip; a hair-clip; bicycle-clips (= round pieces of metal etc for holding the bottom of trouser legs close to the leg).) sponka, spinka* * *• zopnút• skoba• svorka• sponka• klipsna (šport.) -
4 square
[skweə] 1. noun1) (a four-sided two-dimensional figure with all sides equal in length and all angles right angles.) štvorec2) (something in the shape of this.) štvorec3) (an open place in a town, with the buildings round it.) námestie4) (the resulting number when a number is multiplied by itself: 3 × 3, or 32 = 9, so 9 is the square of 3.) druhá mocnina2. adjective1) (having the shape of a square or right angle: I need a square piece of paper; He has a short, square body / a square chin.) štvorcový; hranatý2) ((of business dealings, scores in games etc) level, even, fairly balanced etc: If I pay you an extra $5 shall we be (all) square?; Their scores are (all) square (= equal).) vyrovnaný3) (measuring a particular amount on all four sides: This piece of wood is two metres square.) štvorcový4) (old-fashioned: square ideas about clothes.) zastaraný3. adverb1) (at right angles, or in a square shape: The carpet is not cut square with the corner.) v pravom uhle2) (firmly and directly: She hit him square on the point of the chin.) rovno4. verb1) (to give a square shape to or make square.) upraviť do štvorca2) (to settle, pay etc (an account, debt etc): I must square my account with you.) vyrovnať3) (to (cause to) fit or agree: His story doesn't square with the facts.) byť v súlade, zhodovať sa4) (to multiply a number by itself: Two squared is four.) umocniť•- squared- squarely
- square centimetre
- metre
- square root
- fair and square
- go back to square one
- a square deal* * *• v pravom uhle• uviest do súladu• ustálený• usporiadaný• vzor• vyrovnaný• vyrovnat do pravého uhla• zaplatit• zásada• zhodný• zregulovat• slušný• slušne• so štvorcovým prierezom• solídny• slušný clovek• štvorboký• štvorcová šatka• štvorcová záhrada• spracovávat do hrán• štvorihlan• štvorcový• štvorcový diagram• štvorcový kus• statocný• tabulka• štvorec• štvorhranný• štvorcek• štvorylka• štvorcovat• správny• umocnit• tvoriaci pravý uhol• uholník• upravit• tažkopádny• usmernit• trojuholník• prispôsobovat• presne nastavený• predpotopný• presný• príložník• priamo• príklad• presne umiestnovat• priecny• presne ukladat• príkry• priamy• primeraný• energický• dvojmocnina• hladký• druhá mocnina• hranatý• hranolový• jasný• kategorický• hranit• kocka• byt v kvadratúre• buzerák (hovor.)• blok domov• charakter• cestný• do štvorca• dat štvorcový tvar• rovno• rovný• poctivo• podla predpisov• otvorený• ostrý• osekávat• poctivý• pravidlo• postavit napriec• pravidelný• pole šachovnice• pokojný• pravouhlý• kolmý• konzervatívny• kosoštvorec• kvet bavlníka• merat na jednej strane• nemódny• narovnat• náprsenka• námestie• natocit napriec -
5 dice with death
(to do something very risky (and dangerous): He diced with death every time he took a short cut across the main railway line.) riskovať život
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