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1 take a case to court
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2 in case
(in order to guard against a possibility: I'll take an umbrella in case (it rains).) pre prípad* * *• v tom prípade• ak -
3 unpack
1) (to take out (things that are packed): He unpacked his clothes.) vybaliť2) (to take (clothes etc) out of (a case etc): Have you unpacked (your case)?) vybaliť* * *• vybalovat• vybalit• rozkladat• rozbalit -
4 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 -
5 action
['ækʃən]1) (something done: Action, not talking, is necessary if we are to defeat the enemy; Take action immediately; The firemen are ready to go into action.) čin, konanie, skutok2) (movement: Tennis needs a good wrist action.) pohyb, činnosť3) (a legal case: He brought an action for divorce against his wife.) žaloba, opatrenie4) (the events (of a play, film etc): The action of the play takes place on an island.) dej5) (a battle; fighting: He was killed in action; Our troops fought an action against the enemy.) boj, bitka•- out of action* * *• žaloba• skutok• snímací• súd• súdny spor• funkcia• ideme• bitka• boj• akcia• cin• dej• cinnost• chod• pôsobenie• pohyb cien a tovaru• kroky• mechanika• opatrenie -
6 appeal
[ə:pi:l] 1. verb1) ((often with to) to ask earnestly for something: She appealed (to him) for help.) dovolávať sa2) (to take a case one has lost to a higher court etc; to ask (a referee, judge etc) for a new decision: He appealed against a three-year sentence.) odvolať sa3) ((with to) to be pleasing: This place appeals to me.) (za)páčiť sa2. noun1) ((the act of making) a request (for help, a decision etc): The appeal raised $500 for charity; a last appeal for help; The judge rejected his appeal.) žiadosť, odvolanie2) (attraction: Music holds little appeal for me.) príťažlivosť•* * *• výzva• žiadost• prítažlivost• prosba• odvolanie -
7 hold
I 1. [həuld] past tense, past participle - held; verb1) (to have in one's hand(s) or between one's hands: He was holding a knife; Hold that dish with both hands; He held the little boy's hand; He held the mouse by its tail.) držať2) (to have in a part, or between parts, of the body, or between parts of a tool etc: He held the pencil in his teeth; She was holding a pile of books in her arms; Hold the stamp with tweezers.) držať3) (to support or keep from moving, running away, falling etc: What holds that shelf up?; He held the door closed by leaning against it; Hold your hands above your head; Hold his arms so that he can't struggle.) držať4) (to remain in position, fixed etc when under strain: I've tied the two pieces of string together, but I'm not sure the knot will hold; Will the anchor hold in a storm?) vydržať5) (to keep (a person) in some place or in one's power: The police are holding a man for questioning in connection with the murder; He was held captive.) zadržať6) (to (be able to) contain: This jug holds two pints; You can't hold water in a handkerchief; This drawer holds all my shirts.) obsahovať; udržať7) (to cause to take place: The meeting will be held next week; We'll hold the meeting in the hall.) konať (sa)8) (to keep (oneself), or to be, in a particular state or condition: We'll hold ourselves in readiness in case you send for us; She holds herself very erect.) byť, držať sa9) (to have or be in (a job etc): He held the position of company secretary for five years.) zastávať10) (to think strongly; to believe; to consider or regard: I hold that this was the right decision; He holds me (to be) responsible for everyone's mistakes; He is held in great respect; He holds certain very odd beliefs.) veriť; považovať; zachovávať11) (to continue to be valid or apply: Our offer will hold until next week; These rules hold under all circumstances.) platiť12) ((with to) to force (a person) to do something he has promised to do: I intend to hold him to his promises.) prinútiť (koho) dodržať13) (to defend: They held the castle against the enemy.) hájiť14) (not to be beaten by: The general realized that the soldiers could not hold the enemy for long.) odolávať15) (to keep (a person's attention): If you can't hold your pupils' attention, you can't be a good teacher.) udržiavať16) (to keep someone in a certain state: Don't hold us in suspense, what was the final decision?) udržiavať (v napätí)17) (to celebrate: The festival is held on 24 June.) konať sa18) (to be the owner of: He holds shares in this company.) vlastniť19) ((of good weather) to continue: I hope the weather holds until after the school sports.) vydržať20) ((also hold the line) (of a person who is making a telephone call) to wait: Mr Brown is busy at the moment - will you hold or would you like him to call you back?) čakať (pri telefóne)21) (to continue to sing: Please hold that note for four whole beats.) držať22) (to keep (something): They'll hold your luggage at the station until you collect it.) strážiť23) ((of the future) to be going to produce: I wonder what the future holds for me?) chystať2. noun1) (the act of holding: He caught/got/laid/took hold of the rope and pulled; Keep hold of that rope.) uchopenie; držanie sa2) (power; influence: He has a strange hold over that girl.) vplyv3) ((in wrestling etc) a manner of holding one's opponent: The wrestler invented a new hold.) hmat•- - holder- hold-all
- get hold of
- hold back
- hold down
- hold forth
- hold good
- hold it
- hold off
- hold on
- hold out
- hold one's own
- hold one's tongue
- hold up
- hold-up
- hold with II [həuld] noun((in ships) the place, below the deck, where cargo is stored.) sklad v podpalubí* * *• zachovávat• vydržat• zastavit• zastavenie• zadržat• slávit• prepadnút• držat• platit• pojat• lodný priestor• obsadit
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