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1 pick
I 1. [pik] verb1) (to choose or select: Pick the one you like best.) vybrať si2) (to take (flowers from a plant, fruit from a tree etc), usually by hand: The little girl sat on the grass and picked flowers.) trhať3) (to lift (someone or something): He picked up the child.) zdvihnúť4) (to unlock (a lock) with a tool other than a key: When she found that she had lost her key, she picked the lock with a hair-pin.) otvoriť2. noun1) (whatever or whichever a person wants or chooses: Take your pick of these prizes.) výber, voľba2) (the best one(s) from or the best part of something: These grapes are the pick of the bunch.) to najlepšie•- pick-up
- pick and choose
- pick at
- pick someone's brains
- pick holes in
- pick off
- pick on
- pick out
- pick someone's pocket
- pick a quarrel/fight with someone
- pick a quarrel/fight with
- pick up
- pick up speed
- pick one's way II [pik] noun((also (British) pickaxe, (American) pickax - plural pickaxes) a tool with a heavy metal head pointed at one or both ends, used for breaking hard surfaces eg walls, roads, rocks etc.) krompáč* * *• zbierat• trhat• budit• nabudit -
2 pick up
1) (to learn gradually, without formal teaching: I never studied Italian - I just picked it up when I was in Italy.) pochytiť2) (to let (someone) into a car, train etc in order to take him somewhere: I picked him up at the station and drove him home.) naložiť, vziať3) (to get (something) by chance: I picked up a bargain at the shops today.) objaviť, natrafiť na4) (to right (oneself) after a fall etc; to stand up: He fell over and picked himself up again.) vstať5) (to collect (something) from somewhere: I ordered some meat from the butcher - I'll pick it up on my way home tonight.) vyzdvihnúť si6) ((of radio, radar etc) to receive signals: We picked up a foreign broadcast last night.) (za)chytiť7) (to find; to catch: We lost his trail but picked it up again later; The police picked up the criminal.) nájsť; zadržať* * *• vyzdvihnút• zdvihnút -
3 pick at
(to eat very little of (something): He was not very hungry, and just picked at the food on his plate.) zobnúť si -
4 pick one's way
(to walk carefully (around or between something one wishes to avoid touching etc): She picked her way between the puddles.) opatrne ísť -
5 pick someone's pocket
(to steal something from a person's pocket: My wallet has gone - someone has picked my pocket!) ukradnúť (z) -
6 have a bone to pick with (someone)
(to have something to argue about with (a person).) musieť si niečo s niekým vybaviťEnglish-Slovak dictionary > have a bone to pick with (someone)
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7 have a bone to pick with (someone)
(to have something to argue about with (a person).) musieť si niečo s niekým vybaviťEnglish-Slovak dictionary > have a bone to pick with (someone)
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8 answer
1. noun1) (something said, written or done that is caused by a question etc from another person: She refused to give an answer to his questions.) odpoveď2) (the solution to a problem: The answer to your transport difficulties is to buy a car.) riešenie2. verb1) (to make an answer to a question, problem, action etc: Answer my questions, please; Why don't you answer the letter?) odpovedať2) (to open (the door), pick up (the telephone) etc in reponse to a knock, ring etc: He answered the telephone as soon as it rang; Could you answer the door, please?) hlásiť sa, otvoriť3) (to be suitable or all that is necessary (for): This will answer my requirements.) splniť4) ((often with to) to be the same as or correspond to (a description etc): The police have found a man answering (to) that description.) odpovedať•- answering machine
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9 spot
[spot] 1. noun1) (a small mark or stain (made by mud, paint etc): She was trying to remove a spot of grease from her skirt.) škvrna, fľak2) (a small, round mark of a different colour from its background: His tie was blue with white spots.) bodka3) (a pimple or red mark on the skin caused by an illness etc: She had measles and was covered in spots.) pľuzgier4) (a place or small area, especially the exact place (where something happened etc): There was a large number of detectives gathered at the spot where the body had been found.) miesto5) (a small amount: Can I borrow a spot of sugar?) trocha2. verb1) (to catch sight of: She spotted him eventually at the very back of the crowd.) zahliadnuť2) (to recognize or pick out: No-one watching the play was able to spot the murderer.) objaviť, spoznať•- spotless- spotlessly
- spotlessness
- spotted
- spotty
- spottiness
- spot check
- spotlight 3. verb1) (to light with a spotlight: The stage was spotlit.) osvetliť reflektormi2) (to show up clearly or draw attention to: The incident spotlighted the difficulties with which we were faced.) vrhnúť svetlo (na), upútať pozornosť•- on the spot
- spot on* * *• vada• uvidiet• všimnút si• výstup• za hotové• vycistit škvrnu• vysielaný medzi programam• zamazat• zamestnanie• zistit• zahliadnut• zhliadnut• zistit presne polohu• znak• znacka• znamienko• znamienko na koži• znackovat• slza• škvrnka• škvrna• splatný ihned po dodaní• slnecná škvrna• sflakatiet• spôsobit škvrny• stávat sa škvrnitý• troška• tipovat• umiestnit• tvorit škvrny• tipovanie• trocha jedla• umiestnenie• trocha• umazat• pristavovat• priznat handicap• prepichovat• presne ostrelovat• presne zamierit• flakatiet• flak• hlt• gula s ciernou bodkou• fliacik• dúšok• k okamžitému dodaniu• hviezdicka• klinec• kaz• hned• bodkovaná látka• bar• bodkovat• bodka• bod• bodový reflektor• dávat záchranu• robit škvrny• riadit• reklama• retušovat bodkovaním• rozmiestnit• rozoznat• rozostavit• robit bodky• reklamný šot• panák• oznacit polohu• peha• plôška• oznacenie• pauza• oznackovat• pozorovat• práca• poškvrnit sa• pravdepodobný vítaz• poškvrna• pohotový• poznat• poškvrnit• pokvapkat• postavit na miesto• podnik• krúžok• kúsok• koliesko• kvapka• kúsocek• lokálny• krátke• letecky vyhladávat ciele• lokalita• nájst• malé• miesto• miestny• miestecko• mrholit• materské znamienko• nalepit mušku• okamžitý• oblastný• okamih• objavit• obchodujúci za hotové
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