-
41 telepathy
[tə'lepəƟi](the communication of ideas, thoughts etc directly from one person's mind to another person's mind without the use of hearing, sight etc: He knew just what I was thinking - it must have been telepathy.) telepatia- telepathically
- telepathist* * *• prenášac myšlienok -
42 temper
['tempə] 1. noun1) (a state of mind; a mood or humour: He's in a bad temper.) nálada2) (a tendency to become (unpleasant when) angry: He has a terrible temper.) povaha3) (a state of anger: She's in a temper.) zlosť, podráždenosť2. verb1) (to bring metal to the right degree of hardness by heating and cooling: The steel must be carefully tempered.) kaliť2) (to soften or make less severe: One must try to temper justice with mercy.) mierniť•- - tempered- keep one's temper
- lose one's temper* * *• vlhcit• zakalit sa (ocel)• zmiernit sa• zmes• smer• spravodlivost• trend• tvrdost (kovu)• prísada• dosiahnut žiadanú akost• charakter• rozcúlený• podráždenost• povaha• kompromis• miesit• nálada• namiešat -
43 haunt
[ho:nt] 1. verb1) ((of a ghost) to inhabit: A ghost is said to haunt this house.) strašiť2) ((of an unpleasant memory) to keep coming back into the mind of: Her look of misery haunts me.) prenasledovať3) (to visit very often: He haunts that café.) často navštevovať2. noun(a place one often visits: This is one of my favourite haunts.) často navštevované miesto- haunted* * *• strašit• prenasledovat• casto navštevovat -
44 keep
[ki:p] 1. past tense, past participle - kept; verb1) (to have for a very long or indefinite period of time: He gave me the picture to keep.) uchovať2) (not to give or throw away; to preserve: I kept the most interesting books; Can you keep a secret?) ponechať si; zachovať3) (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?) udržiavať4) (to go on (performing or repeating a certain action): He kept walking.) pokračovať v5) (to have in store: I always keep a tin of baked beans for emergencies.) mať na sklade6) (to look after or care for: She keeps the garden beautifully; I think they keep hens.) udržiavať; chovať7) (to remain in good condition: That meat won't keep in this heat unless you put it in the fridge.) vydržať, ostať (čerstvý), nepokaziť sa8) (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, zdržiavať10) (to provide food, clothes, housing for (someone): He has a wife and child to keep.) živiť, podporovať, starať sa11) (to act in the way demanded by: She kept her promise.) dodržať12) (to celebrate: to keep Christmas.) oslavovať2. 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- keeper- 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 -
45 attention
[ə'tenʃən]1) (notice: He tried to attract my attention; Pay attention to your teacher!) pozor, pozornosť2) (care: That broken leg needs urgent attention.) ošetrenie3) (concentration of the mind: His attention wanders.) pozornosť4) ((in the army etc) a position in which one stands very straight with hands by the sides and feet together: He stood to attention.) v pozore•- attentively
- attentiveness* * *• zaujatie• pozor• pozornost -
46 backward
['bækwəd]1) (aimed or directed backwards: He left without a backward glance.) obrátiť sa späť2) (less advanced in mind or body than is normal for one's age: a backward child.) zaostalý3) (late in developing a modern culture, mechanization etc: That part of Britain is still very backward; the backward peoples of the world.) zaostalý•- backwards
- backwards and forwards
- bend/fall over backwards* * *• zaostalý• zlý• spätný• spat• dozadu• cúvacky• reakcný• otocený vzad• ostýchavý• nazad• naspät• nepokrokový• nesmelý• obrátený naspät• oneskorený -
47 defeatism
noun (a state of mind in which one expects and accepts defeat too easily: The defeatism of the captain affects the rest of the players.) defetizmus* * *• defetizmus• porazenectvo -
48 distraction
[-ʃən]1) (something that takes the mind off other especially more serious affairs: There are too many distractions here to allow one to work properly.) rušivý moment, odvrátenie (pozornosti)2) (anxiety and confusion: in a state of complete distraction.) rozrušenie* * *• rozptýlenie -
49 entertain
[entə'tein]1) (to receive, and give food etc to (guests): They entertained us to dinner.) prijať2) (to amuse: His stories entertained us for hours.) zabávať3) (to hold in the mind: He entertained the hope that he would one day be Prime Minister.) udržiavať, lipnúť na•- entertaining
- entertainment* * *• uvážit si• zaoberat sa• udržovat• prijímat hostí• hostit• bavit• mat (napr. nádej) -
50 fancy
['fænsi] 1. plural - fancies; noun1) (a sudden (often unexpected) liking or desire: The child had many peculiar fancies.)2) (the power of the mind to imagine things: She had a tendency to indulge in flights of fancy.)3) (something imagined: He had a sudden fancy that he could see Spring approaching.)2. adjective(decorated; not plain: fancy cakes.) ozdobený3. verb1) (to like the idea of having or doing something: I fancy a cup of tea.) mať chuť (na)2) (to think or have a certain feeling or impression (that): I fancied (that) you were angry.) mať pocit, nazdávať sa3) (to have strong sexual interest in (a person): He fancies her a lot.) priťahovať•- fanciful- fancifully
- fancy dress
- take a fancy to
- take one's fancy* * *• vrtošivý• úsudok• vrtoch• vkus• uverit (slepo)• vzorovaný• výplod fantázie• zalúbenie• záluba• zdobený• snívat• svojrázny• uskutocnený dokonalou tech• prízrak• prepychový• predstavit si• predstava• predstavivost• fantastický• fantázia• ilúzia• chovat• domnienka• chut• chciet• pestovatelia• pestovat• podivný• ozdobný• podivínsky• považovat za pravdepodob.• pomysliet si• luxusný• mat chut• mat dojem• nadšenci• módny• náklonnost• nápad• nezmyselný• oblúbený šport• obrazotvornost -
51 imagination
1) ((the part of the mind which has) the ability to form mental pictures: I can see it all in my imagination.) predstavivosť2) (the creative ability of a writer etc: This book shows a lot of imagination.) obrazotvornosť3) (the seeing etc of things which do not exist: There was no-one there - it was just your imagination.) výplod predstavivosti* * *• predstavivost• fantázia• obrazotvornost -
52 optimism
['optimizəm](a state of mind in which one always hopes or expects that something good will happen: Even when it was obvious to the others that he was not going to succeed he was full of optimism.) optimizmus- optimist- optimistic
- optimistically* * *• optimizmus -
53 rest
I 1. [rest] noun1) (a (usually short) period of not working etc after, or between periods of, effort; (a period of) freedom from worries etc: Digging the garden is hard work - let's stop for a rest; Let's have/take a rest; I need a rest from all these problems - I'm going to take a week's holiday.) odpočinok, oddych2) (sleep: He needs a good night's rest.) spánok3) (something which holds or supports: a book-rest; a headrest on a car seat.) podstavec, podpera4) (a state of not moving: The machine is at rest.) pokoj, prestávka2. verb1) (to (allow to) stop working etc in order to get new strength or energy: We've been walking for four hours - let's stop and rest; Stop reading for a minute and rest your eyes; Let's rest our legs.) odpočinúť (si), dopriať odpočinok2) (to sleep; to lie or sit quietly in order to get new strength or energy, or because one is tired: Mother is resting at the moment.) odpočívať, spať, ležať3) (to (make or allow to) lean, lie, sit, remain etc on or against something: Her head rested on his shoulder; He rested his hand on her arm; Her gaze rested on the jewels.) spočívať, oprieť (sa)4) (to relax, be calm etc: I will never rest until I know the murderer has been caught.) mať pokoj, upokojiť5) (to (allow to) depend on: Our hopes now rest on him, since all else has failed.) závisieť6) ((with with) (of a duty etc) to belong to: The choice rests with you.) byť (na)•- restful- restfully
- restfulness
- restless
- restlessly
- restlessness
- rest-room
- at rest
- come to rest
- lay to rest
- let the matter rest
- rest assured
- set someone's mind at rest II [rest]- the rest* * *• útulok• vecné odpocinutie• utkviet• útocisko• vypnút• zastávka• záležat• zbavit únavy• zbytok• zastavit• zostatok• zostávat• zostávajúci• zostat• zostat stát• zostávajúca cast• zvyšok• šetrit• skoncit obhajobu• skoncit obžalobu• spocívat• spocinút• spat• smrt• spoliehat• stát v pohove• suport• ubytovna• upokojit• úhorovat (pole)• tkviet• úkryt• prestávka• dopriat odpocinok• druhá cast• domov• hostinec• hotel• kobylka (oblúk na okuliar• aktívne saldo• byt odôvodnený• aktívny zostatok• byt necinný• bankové rezervy• byt v pokoji• byt podoprený• byt založený• byt i nadalej• den odpocinku• dat si pohov• dat vecné odpocinutie• dat si pokoj• rezervné fondy• pauza• ostatný• podložka• opora• ostatná cast• ostatní• pomlcka• pohoviet si• pohovenie• podstavec• pohov• poskytnút odpocinok• pokoj• podpera• kútik• ležat• miesto pre odpocinok• motel• miesto odpocinku• mat pokoj• neunavovat• nechat odpocinút• odmlka• odpocinút si• odpocinutie• noclaháren• odpocinok• odpocívat• oddýchnutie• oddýchnut si• oddychovat• oddych -
54 right
1. adjective1) (on or related to the side of the body which in most people has the more skilful hand, or to the side of a person or thing which is toward the east when that person or thing is facing north (opposite to left): When I'm writing, I hold my pen in my right hand.) pravý2) (correct: Put that book back in the right place; Is that the right answer to the question?) správny3) (morally correct; good: It's not right to let thieves keep what they have stolen.) správny4) (suitable; appropriate: He's not the right man for this job; When would be the right time to ask him?) vhodný2. noun1) (something a person is, or ought to be, allowed to have, do etc: Everyone has the right to a fair trial; You must fight for your rights; You have no right to say that.) právo2) (that which is correct or good: Who's in the right in this argument?) pravda3) (the right side, part or direction: Turn to the right; Take the second road on the right.) napravo4) (in politics, the people, group, party or parties holding the more traditional beliefs etc.) pravica3. adverb1) (exactly: He was standing right here.) presne, priamo2) (immediately: I'll go right after lunch; I'll come right down.) hneď3) (close: He was standing right beside me.) tesne, blízko4) (completely; all the way: The bullet went right through his arm.) úplne5) (to the right: Turn right.) vpravo6) (correctly: Have I done that right?; I don't think this sum is going to turn out right.) správne4. verb1) (to bring back to the correct, usually upright, position: The boat tipped over, but righted itself again.) narovnať (sa)2) (to put an end to and make up for something wrong that has been done: He's like a medieval knight, going about the country looking for wrongs to right.) napraviť5. interjection(I understand; I'll do what you say etc: `I want you to type some letters for me.' `Right, I'll do them now.') dobre- righteously
- righteousness
- rightful
- rightfully
- rightly
- rightness
- righto
- right-oh
- rights
- right angle
- right-angled
- right-hand
- right-handed
- right wing 6. adjective((right-wing) (having opinions which are) of this sort.) pravicový- by rights
- by right
- get
- keep on the right side of
- get right
- go right
- not in one's right mind
- not quite right in the head
- not right in the head
- put right
- put/set to rights
- right away
- right-hand man
- right now
- right of way
- serve right* * *• v pravom uhle• vhodný• uviest do poriadku• velmi• v dobrom stave• vhodne• vpravo• vonkajší• vzpriamit sa• vztýcený• vzpriamený• vyrovnat• zdravý• skutocný• rýdzi• správne• spravodlivý• spravit• správny• spolocensky vyhovujúci• ten pravý• upravit• úplne• presný• priamo• presne• príslušne• priamy• predplatený• prednostné právo• dostatocný dôvod• doprava• ihned• hodiaci sa• hned• dobre• docista• rovno• rovný• reakcný• reakcionársky• opravit• originálny• pocestne• oprávnenie• poctivo• patricný• pravý• postavit• pravdepodobnost• právo• povinnost• práve• pravdivý• pravá topánka• pravá strana• pravá ruka• pravá cast• právoplatný• poriadny• pravdivo informovat• pravý hák• podplatený• pravicový• pravé krídlo• pravica• pravotocivý• konzervatívny• kompletne• lícny• kolmý• možnost• napravit• narovnat• nárok• nefalšovaný• náležitý• napravo• náležite• okamžite• normálny• ohromne -
55 snap
[snæp] 1. past tense, past participle - snapped; verb1) ((with at) to make a biting movement, to try to grasp with the teeth: The dog snapped at his ankles.) chňapnúť2) (to break with a sudden sharp noise: He snapped the stick in half; The handle of the cup snapped off.) zlomiť (sa), odlomiť (sa)3) (to (cause to) make a sudden sharp noise, in moving etc: The lid snapped shut.) zaklapnúť4) (to speak in a sharp especially angry way: `Mind your own business!' he snapped.) odseknúť5) (to take a photograph of: He snapped the children playing in the garden.) cvaknúť (fotografiu)2. noun1) ((the noise of) an act of snapping: There was a loud snap as his pencil broke.) praskot2) (a photograph; a snapshot: He wanted to show us his holiday snaps.) snímka3) (a kind of simple card game: They were playing snap.) kartová hra3. adjective(done, made etc quickly: a snap decision.) náhly- snappy- snappily
- snappiness
- snapshot
- snap one's fingers
- snap up* * *• vhodit do hry• vyšteknutie• výhodné miesto• vziat• vyrvat• vyfotografovat• vytrhnút• živost• zasiahnut pri bráne• zasiahnut pri bránke• zapadnút• život• zaskocit• zlomit• žiadny problém• zlomit sa• zlyhat• rýchlo zariadit• snažit sa pohrýzt• rýchlo vklznut• spínac• sklapnutie• stredný útocník• štekat• sponka• strelit• štava• sviežost• tempo• ulomit• trocha• úsecne prikázat• urobit momentku• tlaciaci gombík• trocha jedla• úsecne rozkázat• uchytit• tlacítko• ulomit sa• ulomenie• pretrhnút sa• prelomit• pretrhnutie• prelomit sa• hlavickár• fotografovanie z ruky• fotka• gulatá sušienka• fotografia• energia• hovorit ostro• hodenie lopty do hry• iskrit• jednoduchá záležitost• keks• biskvit• blýskat sa• blýskat• bez uvažovania zariadit• cvakat zubmi• chnapnút• chnapnutie• cvaknút• cvakanie• cvaknút naprázdno• chnap• desiata• cvaknutie• púha hracka• rafnutie• rozlomit• rýchle vklznut• rýchle zariadit• ostrá výmena názorov• otvárací formovací rám• ostrý tón• ostré vyjadrenie• patent• patentka• patentný gombík• prasknút• prasknutie• krehký kolác• lapat• lusknutie• lúskanie prstami• kúsok• krátky angažmán• krátke obdobie• kolácik• krehký pernícek• náhle povolit• momentka• nadávat• odhlasovat• odseknút• odlomit sa• odlomenie• odsúdit• odlomit -
56 SO
[səu] 1. adverb1) ((used in several types of sentence to express degree) to this extent, or to such an extent: `The snake was about so long,' he said, holding his hands about a metre apart; Don't get so worried!; She was so pleased with his progress in school that she bought him a new bicycle; They couldn't all get into the room, there were so many of them; He departed without so much as (= without even) a goodbye; You've been so (= very) kind to me!; Thank you so much!) tak2) ((used to express manner) in this/that way: As you hope to be treated by others, so you must treat them; He likes everything to be (arranged) just so (= in one particular and precise way); It so happens that I have to go to an important meeting tonight.) tak3) ((used in place of a word, phrase etc previously used, or something previously stated) as already indicated: `Are you really leaving your job?' `Yes, I've already told you / said so'; `Is she arriving tomorrow?' `Yes, I hope so'; If you haven't read the notice, please do so now; `Is that so (= true)?' `Yes, it's really so'; `Was your father angry?' `Yes, even more so than I was expecting - in fact, so much so that he refused to speak to me all day!) to, tak4) (in the same way; also: `I hope we'll meet again.' `So do I.'; She has a lot of money and so has her husband.) (rovnako) aj5) ((used to express agreement or confirmation) indeed: `You said you were going shopping today.' `So I did, but I've changed my mind.'; `You'll need this book tomorrow, won't you?' `So I will.') naozaj2. conjunction((and) therefore: John had a bad cold, so I took him to the doctor; `So you think you'd like this job, then?' `Yes.'; And so they got married and lived happily ever after.) a tak, preto- so-so
- and so on/forth
- or so
- so as to
- so far
- so good
- so that
- so to say/speak* * *• len odoslat -
57 so
[səu] 1. adverb1) ((used in several types of sentence to express degree) to this extent, or to such an extent: `The snake was about so long,' he said, holding his hands about a metre apart; Don't get so worried!; She was so pleased with his progress in school that she bought him a new bicycle; They couldn't all get into the room, there were so many of them; He departed without so much as (= without even) a goodbye; You've been so (= very) kind to me!; Thank you so much!) tak2) ((used to express manner) in this/that way: As you hope to be treated by others, so you must treat them; He likes everything to be (arranged) just so (= in one particular and precise way); It so happens that I have to go to an important meeting tonight.) tak3) ((used in place of a word, phrase etc previously used, or something previously stated) as already indicated: `Are you really leaving your job?' `Yes, I've already told you / said so'; `Is she arriving tomorrow?' `Yes, I hope so'; If you haven't read the notice, please do so now; `Is that so (= true)?' `Yes, it's really so'; `Was your father angry?' `Yes, even more so than I was expecting - in fact, so much so that he refused to speak to me all day!) to, tak4) (in the same way; also: `I hope we'll meet again.' `So do I.'; She has a lot of money and so has her husband.) (rovnako) aj5) ((used to express agreement or confirmation) indeed: `You said you were going shopping today.' `So I did, but I've changed my mind.'; `You'll need this book tomorrow, won't you?' `So I will.') naozaj2. conjunction((and) therefore: John had a bad cold, so I took him to the doctor; `So you think you'd like this job, then?' `Yes.'; And so they got married and lived happily ever after.) a tak, preto- so-so
- and so on/forth
- or so
- so as to
- so far
- so good
- so that
- so to say/speak* * *• takto• tak a tak• tak -
58 speak
[spi:k]past tense - spoke; verb1) (to say (words) or talk: He can't speak; He spoke a few words to us.) (pre)hovoriť2) ((often with to or (American) with) to talk or converse: Can I speak to/with you for a moment?; We spoke for hours about it.) hovoriť (s)3) (to (be able to) talk in (a language): She speaks Russian.) hovoriť4) (to tell or make known (one's thoughts, the truth etc): I always speak my mind.) vravieť, povedať5) (to make a speech, address an audience: The Prime Minister spoke on unemployment.) (pre)hovoriť (k), mať prejav•- speaker- speaking
- spoken
- - spoken
- generally speaking
- speak for itself/themselves
- speak out
- speak up
- to speak of* * *• vediet hovorit• vediet• vytknút• vyslovovat• vyjadrovat sa• vyjadrovat• vykríknut• zaspievat• žiadat• zazniet• zahovorit si• zmienit• svedcit• prehovorit si• prehovorit• prednášat• dosvedcit• dosvedcovat• doviest• hovorit cudzím jazykom• hovorit• kázat• diat sa• recnit• rozprávat• recitovat• ozvat sa• ozvat• oslovit• pozdravit• potvrdit• požiadat• povedat• kricat• mat prednášku• nahovorit• mat prejav -
59 suggest
[sə'‹est, ]( American also[) səɡ-]1) (to put (an idea etc) before another person etc for consideration; to propose: He suggested a different plan; I suggest doing it a different way; She suggested to me one or two suitable people for the committee; I suggest that we have lunch now.) navrhnúť2) (to put (an idea etc) into a person's mind; to hint: Are you suggesting that I'm too old for the job?; An explanation suddenly suggested itself to me.) naznačiť; napadnúť•* * *• vsugerovat• upozornit• pripomenút• pripomínat• doporucit• dat podnet• dat návrh• ponúkat• podnietit• povzbudit• poukazovat na• navrhnút• navrhovat• naznacovat• naznacit -
60 weight
[weit]1) (the amount which a person or thing weighs: He's put on a lot of weight (= got much fatter) over the years.) váha2) (a piece of metal etc of a standard weight: seven-pound weight.) závažie3) (a heavy object, especially one for lifting as a sport: He lifts weights to develop his muscles.) činky4) (burden; load: You have taken a weight off my mind.) ťarcha5) (importance: Her opinion carries a lot of weight.) váha* * *• váha• vplyv• význam• závažie• závažnost• zátaž• zataženie• zosilnit• tarcha• tiaž• tiesen• tažkost• hodnota• cena• bremeno• dôležitost• náklad
См. также в других словарях:
One Track Mind — Studio album by Egyptian Lover Released 1986 Recorded 1985 1986 … Wikipedia
one-track mind — n have a one track mind to be continuously thinking about one particular thing, especially sex … Dictionary of contemporary English
one-track mind — noun count someone who has a one track mind thinks about one particular thing all the time a. used about someone who thinks about sex a lot … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
one-track mind — ► NOUN informal ▪ a mind preoccupied with one subject, especially sex … English terms dictionary
one-track mind — index compulsion (obsession) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
one-track mind — [n] obsession attraction, compulsion, fascination, fixation, hang up*, infatuation, passion, preoccupation, tunnel vision; concepts 20,410,529,689,690 … New thesaurus
one-track mind — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms one track mind : singular one track mind plural one track minds a) someone who has a one track mind thinks about one particular thing all the time b) used about someone who thinks about sex a lot … English dictionary
one-track mind — n. a (person’s) mind obsessed with only one thing. □ When it omes to food, Tom has a one track mind. □ Mary has a one track mind. All she thinks about is Tom … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
one-track mind — If you have a one track mind, you have a tendency to think about only one subject. The boy has a one track mind; all he thinks about is football! … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
one track mind — If you have a one track mind, you have a tendency to think about only one subject. The boy has a one track mind; all he thinks about is football! … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
one-track mind — noun have a one track mind to be continuously thinking about one particular thing: All you ever talk about is sex! You ve got a one track mind … Longman dictionary of contemporary English