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41 change
[ ein‹] 1. verb1) (to make or become different: They have changed the time of the train; He has changed since I saw him last.) zmeniť sa2) (to give or leave (one thing etc for another): She changed my library books for me.) vymeniť3) ((sometimes with into) to remove (clothes etc) and replace them by clean or different ones: I'm just going to change (my shirt); I'll change into an old pair of trousers.) prezliecť sa4) ((with into) to make into or become (something different): The prince was changed into a frog.) premeniť sa (na)5) (to give or receive (one kind of money for another): Could you change this bank-note for cash?) rozmeniť2. noun1) (the process of becoming or making different: The town is undergoing change.) zmena2) (an instance of this: a change in the programme.) zmena3) (a substitution of one thing for another: a change of clothes.) výmena4) (coins rather than paper money: I'll have to give you a note - I have no change.) drobné5) (money left over or given back from the amount given in payment: He paid with a dollar and got 20 cents change.) (na)späť6) (a holiday, rest etc: He has been ill - the change will do him good.) zmena•- change hands
- a change of heart
- the change of life
- change one's mind
- for a change* * *• výmena• vymenit si• vystriedanie• vystriedat• zmena• zmenit• striedat• striedanie• prezliect sa• premena• prestúpit• menit• modifikácia• menit (sa) -
42 past
1. adjective1) (just finished: the past year.) minulý2) (over, finished or ended, of an earlier time than the present: The time for discussion is past.) preč3) ((of the tense of a verb) indicating action in the past: In `He did it', the verb is in the past tense.) minulý2. preposition1) (up to and beyond; by: He ran past me.) za, mimo, vedľa2) (after: It's past six o'clock.) preč, po3. adverb(up to and beyond (a particular place, person etc): The soldiers marched past.) mimo, okolo4. noun1) (a person's earlier life or career, especially if secret or not respectable: He never spoke about his past.) minulosť2) (the past tense: a verb in the past.) minulý čas•- the past* * *• za• zmätok• mimo• minulý -
43 risk
[risk] 1. noun((a person, thing etc which causes or could cause) danger or possible loss or injury: He thinks we shouldn't go ahead with the plan because of the risks involved / because of the risk of failure.) riziko2. verb1) (to expose to danger; to lay open to the possibility of loss: He would risk his life for his friend; He risked all his money on betting on that horse.) riskovať2) (to take the chance of (something bad happening): He was willing to risk death to save his friend; I'd better leave early as I don't want to risk being late for the play.) riskovať•- risky- at a person's own risk
- at own risk
- at risk
- at the risk of
- run/take the risk of
- run/take the risk
- take risks / take a risk* * *• dat do stávky• riskovanie• riziko• risk• riskovat• podstúpit riziko• nebezpecie ohrozenia• nebezpecenstvo• nebezpecie• nasadzovat• odvážit sa -
44 seam
[si:m] 1. noun1) (the line formed by the sewing together of two pieces of cloth etc.) švík2) (the line where two things meet or join: Water was coming in through the seams of the boat.) škára3) (a thin line or layer of coal etc in the earth: a coal seam.) sloj2. verb(to sew a seam in: I've pinned the skirt together but I haven't seamed it yet.) zošiť- the seamy side of life
- the seamy side* * *• vráska• vrúbit• zdobit• zjazvit• žila• zošit• zošívat• šéf• šev• spoj• sutura• švík• spojovat• upliest zvislú retiazku• trhlinka v kove• jazva• rozryt• ryha• ozdobit• pliest zvislú retiazku• praskat vo švíkoch• pokryt vráskami• lemovat• len• olemovat• obrúbit• obruba -
45 taste
[teist] 1. verb1) (to be aware of, or recognize, the flavour of something: I can taste ginger in this cake.) cítiť (chuť)2) (to test or find out the flavour or quality of (food etc) by eating or drinking a little of it: Please taste this and tell me if it is too sweet.) ochutnať3) (to have a particular flavour or other quality that is noticed through the act of tasting: This milk tastes sour; The sauce tastes of garlic.) mať chuť, cítiť4) (to eat (food) especially with enjoyment: I haven't tasted such a beautiful curry for ages.) pochutnať si5) (to experience: He tasted the delights of country life.) vychutnávať2. noun1) (one of the five senses, the sense by which we are aware of flavour: one's sense of taste; bitter to the taste.) chuť2) (the quality or flavour of anything that is known through this sense: This wine has an unusual taste.) chuť3) (an act of tasting or a small quantity of food etc for tasting: Do have a taste of this cake!) ochutnanie4) (a liking or preference: a taste for music; a queer taste in books; expensive tastes.) záľuba5) (the ability to judge what is suitable in behaviour, dress etc or what is fine and beautiful: She shows good taste in clothes; a man of taste; That joke was in good/bad taste.) vkus•- tasteful- tastefully
- tastefulness
- tasteless
- tastelessly
- tastelessness
- - tasting
- tasty
- tastiness* * *• vkus• vnímat• vziat do úst• vychutnávat• záluba• sklon• skúška• štýl• takt• sympatia• predstava• dotknút sa• chutit• cítit (chut)• dat príchut• chut• chutnat• poznat chut• kúsok• koštovat• mat chut• náklonnost• náznak• okúsit• ochutnat -
46 work
[wə:k] 1. noun1) (effort made in order to achieve or make something: He has done a lot of work on this project) práca2) (employment: I cannot find work in this town.) práca3) (a task or tasks; the thing that one is working on: Please clear your work off the table.) práca4) (a painting, book, piece of music etc: the works of Van Gogh / Shakespeare/Mozart; This work was composed in 1816.) dielo5) (the product or result of a person's labours: His work has shown a great improvement lately.) práca6) (one's place of employment: He left (his) work at 5.30 p.m.; I don't think I'll go to work tomorrow.) práca, zamestnanie2. verb1) (to (cause to) make efforts in order to achieve or make something: She works at the factory three days a week; He works his employees very hard; I've been working on/at a new project.) pracovať; nútiť do práce, naháňať (do roboty)2) (to be employed: Are you working just now?) mať prácu3) (to (cause to) operate (in the correct way): He has no idea how that machine works / how to work that machine; That machine doesn't/won't work, but this one's working.) uviesť do chodu; fungovať4) (to be practicable and/or successful: If my scheme works, we'll be rich!) osvedčiť sa5) (to make (one's way) slowly and carefully with effort or difficulty: She worked her way up the rock face.) raziť si cestu6) (to get into, or put into, a stated condition or position, slowly and gradually: The wheel worked loose.) postupne sa stávať7) (to make by craftsmanship: The ornaments had been worked in gold.) vypracovať•- - work- workable
- worker
- works 3. noun plural1) (the mechanism (of a watch, clock etc): The works are all rusted.) mechanizmus2) (deeds, actions etc: She's devoted her life to good works.) skutky•- work-box
- workbook
- workforce
- working class
- working day
- work-day
- working hours
- working-party
- work-party
- working week
- workman
- workmanlike
- workmanship
- workmate
- workout
- workshop
- at work
- get/set to work
- go to work on
- have one's work cut out
- in working order
- out of work
- work of art
- work off
- work out
- work up
- work up to
- work wonders* * *• uvádzat do pohybu• vyriešit• výplod• vypocítat• výtvor• výšivka• vycerpávat• zamestnanie• zapôsobit• zaprícinit• zavinit• služba• spis• upracovat• fungovat• dielo• cinnost• robit• osvedcit sa• pôsobit• pracovat• práca• obrábat -
47 early
['ə:li] 1. adverb1) (near the beginning (of a period of time etc): early in my life; early in the afternoon.) skoro2) (sooner than others; sooner than usual; sooner than expected or than the appointed time: He arrived early; She came an hour early.) skôr2. adjective1) (belonging to, or happening, near the beginning of a period of time etc: early morning; in the early part of the century.) skorý, raný2) (belonging to the first stages of development: early musical instruments.) prvotný3) (happening etc sooner than usual or than expected: the baby's early arrival; It's too early to get up yet.) predčasný, skorý4) (prompt: I hope for an early reply to my letter.) skorý•- early bird* * *• vcas• vcasný• zavcasu• zaciatocný• skoro• skorý• ranný• prvotný -
48 extreme
[ik'stri:m] 1. adjective1) (very great, especially much more than usual: extreme pleasure; He is in extreme pain.) najväčší2) (very far or furthest in any direction, especially out from the centre: the extreme south-western tip of England; Politically, he belongs to the extreme left.) najkrajnejší; krajný3) (very violent or strong; not ordinary or usual: He holds extreme views on education.) extrémistický2. noun1) (something as far, or as different, as possible from something else: the extremes of sadness and joy.) extrém2) (the greatest degree of any state, especially if unpleasant: The extremes of heat in the desert make life uncomfortable.) extrém•- extremism
- extremist
- extremity
- in the extreme
- to extremes* * *• krajná potreba• krajnost• najvyšší stupen• mimoriadny -
49 positive
['pozətiv] 1. adjective1) (meaning or saying `yes': a positive answer; They tested the water for the bacteria and the result was positive (= the bacteria were present).) pozitívny, kladný2) (definite; leaving no doubt: positive proof.) jednoznačný3) (certain or sure: I'm positive he's right.) istý4) (complete or absolute: His work is a positive disgrace.) úplný5) (optimistic and prepared to make plans for the future: Take a more positive attitude to life.) kladný6) (not showing any comparison; not comparative or superlative.) pozitívny7) ((of a number etc) greater than zero.) kladný8) (having fewer electrons than normal: In an electrical circuit, electrons flow to the positive terminal.) kladný2. noun1) (a photographic print, made from a negative, in which light and dark are as normal.) pozitív2) ((an adjective or adverb of) the positive (not comparative or superlative) degree.) prvý stupeň•- positively* * *• kladný• pozitív• pozitívny -
50 Reserve
[rə'zə:v] 1. verb1) (to ask for or order to be kept for the use of a particular person, often oneself: The restaurant is busy on Saturdays, so I'll phone up today and reserve a table.) rezervovať2) (to keep for the use of a particular person or group of people, or for a particular use: These seats are reserved for the committee members.) rezervovať2. noun1) (something which is kept for later use or for use when needed: The farmer kept a reserve of food in case he was cut off by floods.) rezerva2) (a piece of land used for a special purpose eg for the protection of animals: a wild-life reserve; a nature reserve.) rezervácia3) (the habit of not saying very much, not showing what one is feeling, thinking etc; shyness.) rezervovanosť4) ((often in plural) soldiers, sailors etc who do not belong to the regular full-time army, navy etc but who are called into action when needed eg during a war.) záloha•- reserved
- have
- keep in reserve* * *• záložné vojsko -
51 reserve
[rə'zə:v] 1. verb1) (to ask for or order to be kept for the use of a particular person, often oneself: The restaurant is busy on Saturdays, so I'll phone up today and reserve a table.) rezervovať2) (to keep for the use of a particular person or group of people, or for a particular use: These seats are reserved for the committee members.) rezervovať2. noun1) (something which is kept for later use or for use when needed: The farmer kept a reserve of food in case he was cut off by floods.) rezerva2) (a piece of land used for a special purpose eg for the protection of animals: a wild-life reserve; a nature reserve.) rezervácia3) (the habit of not saying very much, not showing what one is feeling, thinking etc; shyness.) rezervovanosť4) ((often in plural) soldiers, sailors etc who do not belong to the regular full-time army, navy etc but who are called into action when needed eg during a war.) záloha•- reserved
- have
- keep in reserve* * *• utvorit zásobu• utvorit zálohu• výhrada• vyhradit si• vyhradit• vyhradit si právo• zaistit• zálohy• zdržanlivost• záložný• zahovorit• zadržanie• záloha• zamlcanie• zatajenie• závislost• zásoba• zásobný• zadat• šetrit si• šetrit• urcovat• uschovat• urcit• prebytok• pripravovat• prírodná rezervácia• cakat• cenový limit• chystat• chránené územie• chladnost• dat stranou• chránidlo• rezervovat• rezervovat si• rezervuj• rezerva• rezervný• rezervácia• pockat• ponechat si• ponechat v zálohe• ponechat vo svätostánku• limit• náhradná cena• nadbytok• náhrada• náhradník• náhradný• napred objednat• nechat si právo• nechat si• nechat• obozretnost• nezverejnenie• opatrnost• odrocit• obložit si• odsunút• odmeranost• obmedzenie -
52 shape
[ʃeip] 1. noun1) (the external form or outline of anything: People are all (of) different shapes and sizes; The house is built in the shape of a letter L.) tvar2) (an indistinct form: I saw a large shape in front of me in the darkness.) obrys3) (condition or state: You're in better physical shape than I am.) forma2. verb1) (to make into a certain shape, to form or model: She shaped the dough into three separate loaves.) tvarovať2) (to influence the nature of strongly: This event shaped his whole life.) určiť3) ((sometimes with up) to develop: The team is shaping (up) well.) vyvíjať sa, formovať sa•- shaped- shapeless
- shapelessness
- shapely
- shapeliness
- in any shape or form
- in any shape
- out of shape
- take shape* * *• utvárat• útvar• výzor• vyvíjat sa• vypasovat• vytvorit• vymodelovat• vystavit• vyvolat si predstavu• vypracovat• zjavenie• zosumarizovat• zostava pre signalizáciu• skoncipovat• stvárnit• stahovat sa• stvárnovat• tvarovat sa• tvar• urobit• tocit• upravit• tocit na hrnciarskom kruh• telesná kondícia• tvarovat• usmernit• telo• predstavit si• prispôsobovat• profil• prízrak• predstavovat• prispôsobit• profilovat• dopadat• forma• formovat• dostávat konecnú podobu• fantóm• formicka• figúra• dopadnút• klobúková forma• dávat tvar• dat dohromady• dat tvar• postavit• póza• postoj• podoba• pokracovat• postava• konštruovat• kostým• kut• maska• múcnik• miska na puding• navrhnút• naplánovat• obrys• ocesat -
53 sign
1. noun1) (a mark used to mean something; a symbol: is the sign for addition.) znak, znamienko2) (a notice set up to give information (a shopkeeper's name, the direction of a town etc) to the public: road-sign.) tabuľa, značka3) (a movement (eg a nod, wave of the hand) used to mean or represent something: He made a sign to me to keep still.) znamenie4) (a piece of evidence suggesting that something is present or about to come: There were no signs of life at the house and he was afraid they were away; Clouds are often a sign of rain.) (ná)znak2. verb1) (to write one's name (on): Sign at the bottom, please.) podpísať sa2) (to write (one's name) on a letter, document etc: He signed his name on the document.) podpísať3) (to make a movement of the head, hand etc in order to show one's meaning: She signed to me to say nothing.) dať znamenie•- signpost
- sign in/out
- sign up* * *• viditelné znamenie• vstúpit do armády• uzavriet zmluvu• vlajka• vývesný štít• výveska• vyzvat k prihláseniu• zapísat sa• zázrak• znacka• známka• znamenie• znak• znamienko• signál• signo• štítok• tabula• štandarda• tabulka• stopa• príznak• prihlásit sa• gesto• erb• heslo• dopravná znacka• erbové znamenie• domové oznacenie• jav• dôkaz• div• reflex• reklama• plavidlo• pamiatka• oznacenie• posunok• poznávacie znamenie• podpisovat• pokyn• posuvka• náznak• naznacovat• odznak -
54 span
[spæn] 1. noun1) (the length between the supports of a bridge or arch: The first span of the bridge is one hundred metres long.) rozpätie2) (the full time for which anything lasts: Seventy or eighty years is the normal span of a man's life.) doba2. verb(to stretch across: A bridge spans the river.) preklenúť* * *• volský potah• vymerat• siahat• sedlová strecha• skleník• spojit• trvanie• uchopit• trvat• upevnovat• priviazat• preklenút• preletiet• interval• klenút sa• dialka• dlžka• chvílka• rozpätie• rozpätie rúk• rozsah• otvor• piad• pole• pohybovat sa• konský potah• krátka doba• lano• merat na piade• merat• mat rozsah• namerat• obdobie• oblúk -
55 stress
[stres] 1. noun1) (the worry experienced by a person in particular circumstances, or the state of anxiety caused by this: the stresses of modern life; Her headaches may be caused by stress.) stres2) (force exerted by (parts of) bodies on each other: Bridge-designers have to know about stress.) zaťaženie3) (force or emphasis placed, in speaking, on particular syllables or words: In the word `widow' we put stress on the first syllable.) prízvuk, dôraz2. verb(to emphasize (a syllable etc, or a fact etc): Should you stress the last syllable in `violin'?; He stressed the necessity of being punctual.) zdôrazniť- lay/put stress on* * *• vyzdvihnút• zdôraznit• tlak• tiesen• prízvucná slabika• prízvuk• prizvukovat• dôraz• akcentovat• akcent• pnutie• položit dôraz• podtrhnút• nepohoda• napätie• namáhanie• nepriazen -
56 curse
[kə:s] 1. verb1) (to wish that evil may fall upon: I curse the day that I was born!; The witch cursed him.) preklínať2) (to use violent language; to swear: He cursed (at his own stupidity) when he dropped the hammer on his toe.) kliať2. noun1) (an act of cursing, or the words used: the witch's curse.) prekliatie2) (a thing or person which is cursed: Having to work is the curse of my life.) kliatba•* * *• preklínat• kliatba -
57 frontier
1) (a boundary between countries: We crossed the frontier; ( also adjective) a frontier town.) hranica; pohraničný2) (the farthest area of land on which people live and work, before the country becomes wild and deserted: Many families went to make a new life on the frontier.) pohraničie3) (the limits or boundaries (of knowledge etc): the frontiers of scientific knowledge.) hranica* * *• hranica -
58 hard
1. adjective1) (firm; solid; not easy to break, scratch etc: The ground is too hard to dig.) tvrdý2) (not easy to do, learn, solve etc: Is English a hard language to learn?; He is a hard man to please.) ťažký3) (not feeling or showing kindness: a hard master.) prísny4) ((of weather) severe: a hard winter.) drsný5) (having or causing suffering: a hard life; hard times.) ťažký6) ((of water) containing many chemical salts and so not easily forming bubbles when soap is added: The water is hard in this part of the country.) tvrdý2. adverb1) (with great effort: He works very hard; Think hard.) usilovne2) (with great force; heavily: Don't hit him too hard; It was raining hard.) silno3) (with great attention: He stared hard at the man.) uprene4) (to the full extent; completely: The car turned hard right.) úplne•- harden- hardness
- hardship
- hard-and-fast
- hard-back
- hard-boiled
- harddisk
- hard-earned
- hard-headed
- hard-hearted
- hardware
- hard-wearing
- be hard on
- hard at it
- hard done by
- hard lines/luck
- hard of hearing
- a hard time of it
- a hard time
- hard up* * *• tvrdý• tažký• usilovne• tvrdo• tažko• prísny• pevný• krutý• namáhavý• namáhavo -
59 represent
[reprə'zent] 1. verb1) (to speak or act on behalf of: You have been chosen to represent our association at the conference.) zastupovať2) (to be a sign, symbol, picture etc of: In this play, the man in black represents Death and the young girl Life.) predstavovať3) (to be a good example of; to show or illustrate: What he said represents the feelings of many people.) vyjadrovať•- representative 2. noun1) ((also rep [rep]) a person who represents a business; a travelling salesman: Our representative will call on you this afternoon.) obchodný zástupca2) (a person who represents a person or group of people: A Member of Parliament is the representative of the people in his constituency.) zástupca* * *• vysvetlovat• vysvetlit• vystihnút• vydávat• vyjadrovat• zachytit• zastúpit• zastupovat• znázornovat• znovu poslat• znovu predložit• zobrazovat• znamenat• znacit• snažit sa vzbudit predsta• stvárnit• stelesnovat• symbolizovat• tvrdit• predstavovat• predviest divadelnú hru• prehlasovat• hrat• byt zástupcom• byt poslancom• dohovárat• protestovat• reprezentovat• opisovat• oznacovat• mat význam -
60 sacrifice
1. noun1) (the act of offering something (eg an animal that is specially killed) to a god: A lamb was offered in sacrifice.) obeť2) (the thing that is offered in this way.) obeť3) (something of value given away or up in order to gain something more important or to benefit another person: His parents made sacrifices to pay for his education.) obeť2. verb1) (to offer as a sacrifice: He sacrificed a sheep in the temple.) obetovať2) (to give away etc for the sake of something or someone else: He sacrificed his life trying to save the children from the burning house.) obetovať•- sacrificially* * *• zmierit sa so stratou• strata• priniest za obet• prinášat obet• predat so stratou• Kristova obet na kríži• obetovat• obet• obeta
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