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1 raise
[reiz] 1. verb1) (to move or lift to a high(er) position: Raise your right hand; Raise the flag.) zdvihnúť, vztýčiť2) (to make higher: If you paint your flat, that will raise the value of it considerably; We'll raise that wall about 20 centimetres.) zvýšiť3) (to grow (crops) or breed (animals) for food: We don't raise pigs on this farm.) pestovať, chovať4) (to rear, bring up (a child): She has raised a large family.) vychovať5) (to state (a question, objection etc which one wishes to have discussed): Has anyone in the audience any points they would like to raise?) položiť, vysloviť6) (to collect; to gather: We'll try to raise money; The revolutionaries managed to raise a small army.) zozbierať; zhromaždiť sa7) (to cause: His remarks raised a laugh.) vyvolať8) (to cause to rise or appear: The car raised a cloud of dust.) rozvíriť9) (to build (a monument etc): They've raised a statue of Robert Burns / in memory of Robert Burns.) postaviť10) (to give (a shout etc).) vydať11) (to make contact with by radio: I can't raise the mainland.) dostať spojenie2. noun(an increase in wages or salary: I'm going to ask the boss for a raise.) zvýšenie platu- raise hell/Cain / the roof
- raise someone's spirits* * *• ustanovit• uvidiet• vhnat• vyplašit• vztýcit• vzbúrit• vzkriesit• vybudovat• vyzdvihnút• vychovávat• vytahovat• vytiahnut• vybrat• vyplnit dotazník• vyvolat• vyburcovat• zdvihnút• získat• zlepšit• zburcovat• zaobstarat• zjasnit• založit• zohnat• zohriat• zosvetlit• zvýšit• zvyšovat• zvýšit stávku (poker)• zvýšit teplotu• zrušit• zvírit• skyprit• skoncit• spôsobit• spozorovat• urobit• umocnit (mat.)• tažit• prihodit (poker)• kašlat• kašlat krv• brat• dat podnet• chovat• cesat• citovat• rozvírit• rozpálit• rozšírit• pestovat• pozdvihnút• podvihnút to• povýšit• požicat si• postavit• nastrojit• narovnat• odstránit• odkašlat si -
2 snatch
[snæ ] 1. verb1) (to (try to) seize or grab suddenly: The monkey snatched the biscuit out of my hand.) chňapnúť, vytrhnúť2) (to take quickly, when one has time or the opportunity: She managed to snatch an hour's sleep.) ukradnúť pre seba2. noun1) (an attempt to seize: The thief made a snatch at her handbag.) chňapnutie2) (a short piece or extract eg from music, conversation etc: a snatch of conversation.) zlomok, kúsok* * *• vrhnút sa• vzpierat trhom• zaseknút za telo• skocit• úryvok• udriet• prepadnút• chnapnút• chniapat• chytit• chnapnutie• chmatnutie• chmatnút• lapat• kúsok• násilne uniest
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try one's hand at — 1. To attempt 2. To test one s prowess at • • • Main Entry: ↑hand * * * attempt to do (something) for the first time, typically in order to find out if one is good at it a chance to try your hand at the ancient art of drystone walling … Useful english dictionary
try one's hand at — ► try one s hand at attempt to do for the first time. Main Entry: ↑try … English terms dictionary
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try one's hand at — try for the first time, make a first attempt … English contemporary dictionary
try one's hand — MAKE AN ATTEMPT; attempt, try, try out, give something a try; informal have a go, have a stab, have a shot, have a bash, give something a whirl; formal essay. → hand * * * phrasal : to attempt something for the firs … Useful english dictionary
try one's hand at — I regret that I never tried my hand at waterskiing Syn: have a go at, make an attempt at, have a shot at; attempt, try, try out, give something a try; informal have a stab at, give something a whirl; formal essay … Thesaurus of popular words
try one's hand — {v. phr.} To make an inexperienced attempt (at something unfamiliar.) * /I thought I would try my hand at bowling, although I had never bowled before./ … Dictionary of American idioms
try one's hand — {v. phr.} To make an inexperienced attempt (at something unfamiliar.) * /I thought I would try my hand at bowling, although I had never bowled before./ … Dictionary of American idioms
try one's hand — verb to attempt a skill, craft, or trade possibly for the first time [ … Wiktionary
try\ one's\ hand — v. phr. To make an inexperienced attempt (at something unfamiliar.) I thought I would try my hand at bowling, although I had never bowled before … Словарь американских идиом
try one's hand — make an inexperienced attempt at something I have decided to try my hand at sailing a boat this summer … Idioms and examples