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41 initiative
[-ʃətiv]1) (a first step or move that leads the way: He took the initiative in organizing a search party to look for the girl; A move to start peace talks is sometimes called a peace initiative.) iniciatíva2) (the ability to lead or make decisions for oneself: He is quite good at his job, but lacks initiative; My son actually went to the hairdresser's on his own initiative!) iniciatíva* * *• iniciatívny -
42 insult
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43 knack
[næk](the ability to do something skilfully and easily: It took me some time to learn the knack of making pancakes.) zručnosť* * *• zvyk• zrucnost• šikovnost• talent• trik• obratnost• obycaj -
44 knit
[nit]past tense, past participle - knitted; verb1) (to form (a garment) from yarn (of wool etc) by making and connecting loops, using knitting-needles: She is teaching children to knit and sew; She knitted him a sweater for Christmas.) pliesť2) ((of broken bones) to grow together: The bone in his arm took a long time to knit.) zrásť•- knitter- knitting
- knitting-needle
- knit one's brows* * *• zmrštit• spájat (sa)• scelovat• štrikovat• spojit (sa)• upevnit (sa)• upevnovat (sa)• upliest• uháckovat• háckovat• pliest• mraštit -
45 last
I 1. adjective1) (coming at the end: We set out on the last day of November; He was last in the race; He caught the last bus home.) posledný2) (most recent; next before the present: Our last house was much smaller than this; last year/month/week.) posledný; minulý3) (coming or remaining after all the others: He was the last guest to leave.) posledný2. adverb(at the end of or after all the others: He took his turn last.) nakoniec- lastly- at long last
- at last
- hear
- see the last of
- the last person
- the last straw
- the last thing
- the last word
- on one's last legs
- to the last II verb1) (to continue to exist: This situation lasted until she got married; I hope this fine weather lasts.) trvať; vydržať2) (to remain in good condition or supply: This carpet has lasted well; The bread won't last another two days - we'll need more; This coat will last me until I die.) vydržať•- lasting- last out* * *• vydržat• vytrvalost• výdrž• vytrvat• vystacit• záverecný• žit• stacit• trvat• prežit• predošlý• pokracovat• posledný• konecný• kopyto (do topánky)• konecne• minulý• naposledy• naostatok -
46 laundry
plural - laundries; noun1) (a place where clothes etc are washed, especially in return for payment: She took the sheets to the laundry; a hospital laundry.) práčovňa2) (clothes etc which have been, or are to be, washed: a bundle of laundry.) bielizeň* * *• bielizen na pranie• prácovna -
47 lead
I 1. [li:d] past tense, past participle - led; verb1) (to guide or direct or cause to go in a certain direction: Follow my car and I'll lead you to the motorway; She took the child by the hand and led him across the road; He was leading the horse into the stable; The sound of hammering led us to the garage; You led us to believe that we would be paid!) viesť; priviesť2) (to go or carry to a particular place or along a particular course: A small path leads through the woods.) viesť3) ((with to) to cause or bring about a certain situation or state of affairs: The heavy rain led to serious floods.) spôsobiť4) (to be first (in): An official car led the procession; He is still leading in the competition.) byť na čele5) (to live (a certain kind of life): She leads a pleasant existence on a Greek island.) viesť2. noun1) (the front place or position: He has taken over the lead in the race.) vedenie2) (the state of being first: We have a lead over the rest of the world in this kind of research.) prvenstvo3) (the act of leading: We all followed his lead.) príklad4) (the amount by which one is ahead of others: He has a lead of twenty metres (over the man in second place).) náskok5) (a leather strap or chain for leading a dog etc: All dogs must be kept on a lead.) vôdzka, remeň6) (a piece of information which will help to solve a mystery etc: The police have several leads concerning the identity of the thief.) tip (na)7) (a leading part in a play etc: Who plays the lead in that film?) hlavná úloha•- leader- leadership
- lead on
- lead up the garden path
- lead up to
- lead the way II [led] noun1) (( also adjective) (of) an element, a soft, heavy, bluish-grey metal: lead pipes; Are these pipes made of lead or copper?) olovo; olovený2) (the part of a pencil that leaves a mark: The lead of my pencil has broken.) tuha•- leaden* * *• vedenie• vodit• viest• vodcovstvo• zac(ín)at• žit• sonda• šnúra (i elektro)• sužovat• spravovat• tuha• tip• príklad• presviedcat• predbiehat• hlavná hloha (div.)• iniciatíva• byt v cele• byt prvý• prvenstvo• remienok• ovplyvnovat• pohnút• pokyn• olovnica• olovo -
48 leadership
1) (the state of being a leader: He took over the leadership of the Labour party two years later.) vedenie2) (the quality of being able to lead others; leadership ability: The post requires a person who combines leadership and energy; She's got leadership potential; Does he have any leadership qualities?.) vodcovské schopnosti* * *• vedúce postavenie• vodcovstvo• vedenie -
49 letter
['letə]1) (a mark expressing a sound: the letters of the alphabet.) písmeno2) (a written message, especially sent by post in an envelope: She slowly took the letter from its envelope; Did you post my letter?) list•- letterbox
- letterhead
- to the letter* * *• znak• písmeno• list• litera -
50 lively
adjective (active; full of life, high spirits or movement: She took a lively interest in us; The music is bright and lively.) živý* * *• veselý• živý• svieži• bujný• culý• rýchly• rezký• rušný• pestrý -
51 long
I 1. [loŋ] adjective1) (measuring a great distance from one end to the other: a long journey; a long road; long legs.) dlhý2) (having a great period of time from the first moment to the last: The book took a long time to read; a long conversation; a long delay.) dlhý3) (measuring a certain amount in distance or time: The wire is two centimetres long; The television programme was just over an hour long.) dlhý4) (away, doing or using something etc for a great period of time: Will you be long?) nadlho5) (reaching to a great distance in space or time: She has a long memory) dobrý2. adverb1) (a great period of time: This happened long before you were born.) dávno2) (for a great period of time: Have you been waiting long?) dlho•- longways- long-distance
- long-drawn-out
- longhand
- long house
- long jump
- long-playing record
- long-range
- long-sighted
- long-sightedness
- long-suffering
- long-winded
- as long as / so long as
- before very long
- before long
- in the long run
- the long and the short of it
- no longer
- so long! II [loŋ] verb((often with for) to wish very much: He longed to go home; I am longing for a drink.) túžiť- longing- longingly* * *• velmi si želat co• túžit po com• dychtit po com• dávno• dlho• dlhý• dlžka -
52 malicious
[-ʃəs]adjective She took a malicious pleasure in hurting others.) zlomyseľný* * *• zlomyselný• zlovolný• zákerný• škodoradostný• pobláznený• nežiclivý -
53 man
[mæn] 1. plural - men; noun1) (an adult male human being: Hundreds of men, women and children; a four-man team.) muž2) (human beings taken as a whole; the human race: the development of man.) človek3) (obviously masculine male person: He's independent, tough, strong, brave - a real man!) (pravý) muž4) (a word sometimes used in speaking informally or giving commands to someone: Get on with your work, man, and stop complaining!) človeče5) (an ordinary soldier, who is not an officer: officers and men.) vojak6) (a piece used in playing chess or draughts: I took three of his men in one move.) pešiak2. verb(to supply with men (especially soldiers): The colonel manned the guns with soldiers from our regiment.) obsadiť posádkou- - man- manhood
- mankind
- manly
- manliness
- manned
- man-eating
- man-eater
- manhandle
- manhole
- man-made
- manpower
- manservant
- mansized
- mansize
- manslaughter
- menfolk
- menswear
- as one man
- the man in the street
- man of letters
- man of the world
- man to man
- to a man* * *• šachová figúrka• sluha• priatelu• chlap• clovek• osadit• osádzat• povzbudzovat• povzbudit• ludstvo• manžel• muž -
54 manhood
1) ((of a male) the state of being adult, physically (and mentally) mature etc: He died before he reached manhood.) dospelosť2) (manly qualities: He took her refusal to marry him as an insult to his manhood.) mužskosť* * *• zmužilost• zrelost• dospelost• mužnost• muži• mužské obyvatelstvo• mužný vek• odvaha -
55 marriage
['mæri‹]1) (the ceremony by which a man and woman become husband and wife: Their marriage took place last week; ( also adjective) the marriage ceremony.) svadba; svadobný2) (the state of being married; married life: Their marriage lasted for thirty happy years.) manželstvo3) (a close joining together: the marriage of his skill and her judgement.) spojenie•- marriage licence* * *• sobáš• sobášny• svadobný• svadba• tesný zväzok• mariáš• mariáš (kart.)• manželský• manželstvo -
56 mill
[mil] 1. noun1) (a machine, sometimes now electrical, for grinding coffee, pepper etc by crushing it between rough, hard surfaces: a coffee-mill; a pepper-mill.) mlynček2) (a building where grain is ground: The farmer took his corn to the mill.) mlyn3) (a building where certain types of things are manufactured: A woollen-mill; a steel-mill.) továreň2. verb1) (to grind or press: This flour was milled locally.) mlieť2) ((usually with about or around) (of crowds) to move about in a disorganized way: There's a huge crowd of people milling around outside.) hemžiť sa•- miller- millstone
- millwheel* * *• valcovna• ušlahat• valchovat• vrúbkovat• valcovat• výrobný závod• závod• zomliet• zúbkovat• šlahat• továren• tvrdá škola• fabrika• drezúra• drvit• bit• ryhovat• rezat• rozomielat• rozdrvit• pästný zápas (slang.)• lúpat• mlyncek• mlyn• mliet• motor (slang.)• nepríjemná skúsenost -
57 mistake
[mi'steik] 1. past tense - mistook; verb1) ((with for) to think that (one person or thing) is another: I mistook you for my brother in this bad light.) spliesť si2) (to make an error about: They mistook the date, and arrived two days early.) spliesť si2. noun(a wrong act or judgement: a spelling mistake; It was a mistake to trust him; I took your umbrella by mistake - it looks like mine.) omyl, chyba- mistaken- mistakenly* * *• zle si vysvetlovat• zle pochopit• zle chápat• zmýlit sa• chyba• pomýlit sa• popliest si co• mýlit sa• nepochopit• nechápat• nerozumiet• omyl -
58 note
[nəut] 1. noun1) (a piece of writing to call attention to something: He left me a note about the meeting.) odkaz2) ((in plural) ideas for a speech, details from a lecture etc written down in short form: The students took notes on the professor's lecture.) poznámky3) (a written or mental record: Have you kept a note of his name?) záznam, zapamätanie4) (a short explanation: There is a note at the bottom of the page about that difficult word.) vysvetlivka5) (a short letter: She wrote a note to her friend.) pár riadkov6) ((American bill) a piece of paper used as money; a bank-note: a five-dollar note.) bankovka7) (a musical sound: The song ended on a high note.) zvuk8) (a written or printed symbol representing a musical note.) nota9) (an impression or feeling: The conference ended on a note of hope.) tón2. verb1) ((often with down) to write down: He noted (down) her telephone number in his diary.) zapísať si2) (to notice; to be aware of: He noted a change in her behaviour.) všimnúť si•- notable- notability
- notably
- noted
- notelet
- notebook
- notecase
- notepaper
- noteworthy
- noteworthiness
- take note of* * *• všímat si• všimnút si• vtácí spev• vziat na vedomie• zapísat si• zaregistrovat• základná zložka• záznam• zvuk• znamenie• známka• znamienko• znak• znacka• spev• spozorovat• správa• tón• kláves• klávesnica• bankovka• diplomatická nóta• dbat na co• dávat pozor• dat pozor• charakteristický znak• opatrit poznámkami• povest• poznámka• komentovat• krátky list• nota -
59 novelty
plural - novelties; noun1) (newness and strangeness: It took her a long time to get used to the novelty of her surroundings.)2) (something new and strange: Snow is a novelty to people from hot countries.)3) (a small, cheap manufactured thing sold as a toy or souvenir: a stall selling novelties.)* * *• novota• novost• novinka• nová vec -
60 one
1. noun1) (the number or figure 1: One and one is two (1 + 1 = 2).) jeden, jedna, jedno2) (the age of 1: Babies start to talk at one.) jeden rok2. pronoun1) (a single person or thing: She's the one I like the best; I'll buy the red one.) ten, tá, to2) (anyone; any person: One can see the city from here.) človek3. adjective1) (1 in number: one person; He took one book.) jeden, jedna, jedno2) (aged 1: The baby will be one tomorrow.) jeden rok3) (of the same opinion etc: We are one in our love of freedom.) jednotný•- one-- oneself
- one-night stand
- one-off
- one-parent family
- one-sided
- one-way
- one-year-old 4. adjective((of a person, animal or thing) that is one year old.) jednoročný- all one- be one up on a person
- be one up on
- not be oneself
- one and all
- one another
- one by one
- one or two* * *• sám• jednicka• jediný• jedna• istý• jeden• akýsi• clovek• císlo• prvý• práve ten• nejaký
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Took — (t[oo^]k), imp. of {Take}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
took — past of take Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 … Law dictionary
took — [took] vt., vi. pt. of TAKE … English World dictionary
took — /took/, v. 1. pt. of take. 2. Nonstandard. a pp. of take. * * * … Universalium
took — past of TAKE … Medical dictionary
took — [tuk] the past tense of ↑take … Dictionary of contemporary English
took — the past tense of take1 … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
took — past tense of take, from late O.E. toc, past tense of tacan (see TAKE (Cf. take)) … Etymology dictionary
Took — Take Take, v. t. [imp. {Took} (t[oo^]k); p. p. {Taken} (t[=a]k n); p. pr. & vb. n. {Taking}.] [Icel. taka; akin to Sw. taga, Dan. tage, Goth. t[=e]kan to touch; of uncertain origin.] 1. In an active sense; To lay hold of; to seize with the hands … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
TOOK — past of TAKE. * * * Etymology: Middle English (past), from Old English tōc (past) past or dialect past part of take * * * /took/, v. 1. pt. of take. 2. Nonstandard. a pp. of … Useful english dictionary
Took — Recorded as Toke, Took, Tuck, Tuke, and the diminutives Tookey, Tuckie and Tuckey, this interesting and most unusual surname is English but ultimately of pre 7th century Viking origins. It derives from the personal name Tuke, itself claimed to be … Surnames reference
