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1 try
1. verb1) (to attempt or make an effort (to do, get etc): He tried to answer the questions; Let's try and climb that tree!) pokúsiť sa2) (to test; to make an experiment (with) in order to find out whether something will be successful, satisfactory etc: She tried washing her hair with a new shampoo; Try one of these sweets.) skúsiť3) (to judge (someone or their case) in a court of law: The prisoners were tried for murder.) súdiť4) (to test the limits of; to strain: You are trying my patience.) pokúšať, napínať2. noun1) (an attempt or effort: Have a try (at the exam). I'm sure you will pass.) pokus2) (in rugby football, an act of putting the ball on the ground behind the opponents' goal-line: Our team scored three tries.) pokus•- trier- trying
- try on
- try out* * *• vyriešit• zúcastnit sa procesu• snažit sa• skúsit• spôsobit námahu• uchádzat sa• prepúštat• prejednávat• byt zatažkavácou skúškou• rozhodnút sa• pokus• pokúsit sa• namáhat sa• obhajovat -
2 push
[puʃ] 1. verb1) (to press against something, in order to (try to) move it further away: He pushed the door open; She pushed him away; He pushed against the door with his shoulder; The queue can't move any faster, so stop pushing!; I had a good view of the race till someone pushed in front of me.) tlačiť (sa), pretlačiť (sa), strčiť2) (to try to make (someone) do something; to urge on, especially foolishly: She pushed him into applying for the job.) naliehať3) (to sell (drugs) illegally.) predávať načierno2. noun1) (a movement of pressure against something; a thrust: She gave him a push.) náraz, úder2) (energy and determination: He has enough push to do well in his job.) energia, odhodlanie•- push-chair
- pushover
- be pushed for
- push around
- push off
- push on
- push over* * *• zatlacit• zmacknút• tlacit• inštrukcia pre posun• pohánat• odstavit -
3 drag
[dræɡ] 1. past tense, past participle - dragged; verb1) (to pull, especially by force or roughly: She was dragged screaming from her car.) vytiahnuť2) (to pull (something) slowly (usually because heavy): He dragged the heavy table across the floor.) ťahať3) (to (cause to) move along the ground: His coat was so long it dragged on the ground at the back.) vliecť sa4) (to search (the bed of a lake etc) by using a net or hook: Police are dragging the canal to try to find the body.) prečesávať5) (to be slow-moving and boring: The evening dragged a bit.) ťahať sa2. noun1) (something which slows something down: He felt that his lack of education was a drag on his progress.) prekážka, záťaž2) (an act of drawing in smoke from a cigarette etc: He took a long drag at his cigarette.) šluk, vtiahnutie3) (something or someone that is dull and boring: Washing-up is a drag.) otrava4) (a slang word for women's clothes when worn by men.) preoblečenie za ženu* * *• vliect• tahat• tiahnut• presúvat (obraz)• natahovat -
4 judge
1. verb1) (to hear and try (cases) in a court of law: Who will be judging this murder case?) súdiť2) (to decide which is the best in a competition etc: Is she going to judge the singing competition again?; Who will be judging the vegetables at the flower show?; Who is judging at the horse show?) rozhodovať3) (to consider and form an idea of; to estimate: You can't judge a man by his appearance; Watch how a cat judges the distance before it jumps; She couldn't judge whether he was telling the truth.) hodnotiť; odhadnúť4) (to criticize for doing wrong: We have no right to judge him - we might have done the same thing ourselves.) posudzovať, súdiť2. noun1) (a public officer who hears and decides cases in a law court: The judge asked if the jury had reached a verdict.) sudca, -kyňa2) (a person who decides which is the best in a competition etc: The judge's decision is final (= you cannot argue with the judge's decision); He was asked to be on the panel of judges at the beauty contest.) rozhodca3) (a person who is skilled at deciding how good etc something is: He says she's honest, and he's a good judge of character; He seems a very fine pianist to me, but I'm no judge.) znalec•- judgment
- judging from / to judge from
- pass judgement on
- pass judgement* * *• uzatvárat• usúdit• usudzovat• vládnut• vyšetrovat• znalec• sudca• súdit• expert• hodnotit• domnievat sa• riešit• rozhodca• rozsúdit• rozhodnút• rozriešit• posúdit• posudzovat• považovat za• posudzovatel• kritizovat• mat za to• nazdávat sa• odborník• odhadnút• odsudzovat• ocenit• ocenovat -
5 agree
[ə'ɡri:]past tense, past participle - agreed; verb1) ((often with with) to think or say the same (as): I agreed with them that we should try again; The newspaper report does not agree with what he told us.) súhlasiť2) (to say that one will do or allow something: He agreed to go; He agreed to our request.) dovoliť3) ((with with) to be good for (usually one's health): Cheese does not agree with me.) robiť dobre4) (to be happy and friendly together: John and his wife don't agree.) dobre spolu vychádzať•- agreeably
- agreement* * *• slúžit• súhlasit• dohodnút sa• robit dobre -
6 bluff
I adjective(rough, hearty and frank: a bluff and friendly manner.) otvorenýII 1. verb(to try to deceive by pretending to have something that one does not have: He bluffed his way through the exam without actually knowing anything.) predstierať2. noun(an act of bluffing.) bluf* * *• drsný a úprimný• bluf• blufovat -
7 hustle
1. verb1) (to push quickly and roughly: The man was hustled out of the office.) vystrčiť2) (to make (someone) act quickly: Don't try to hustle me into making a sudden decision.) nútiť3) ((American) to swindle; to obtain something dishonestly or illegally: to hustle money from old ladies; the car dealer tried to hustle us.) podvádzať4) ((American) to sell or earn one's living by illegal means: hustling on the streets; hustle drugs.) robiť čierne obchody5) ((American) (slang) to work as a prostitute; to solicit clients.) šľapať2. noun(quick and busy activity.) horúčkovitá činnosť- hustler* * *• sácat• strkat• rýchlo jednat -
8 aim
[eim] 1. verb1) ((usually with at, for) to point or direct something at; to try to hit or reach etc: He picked up the rifle and aimed it at the target.) (za)mieriť2) ((with to, at) to plan, intend or to have as one's purpose: He aims at finishing tomorrow; We aim to please our customers.) snažiť sa2. noun1) (the act of or skill at aiming: His aim is excellent.) dobrá muška2) (what a person intends to do: My aim is to become prime minister.) cieľ•- aimless- aimlessly
- aimlessness
- take aim* * *• zamierit• smerovat• snažit sa• usilovat sa (o)• ciel• mierenie -
9 anticipate
[æn'tisəpeit]1) (to expect (something): I'm not anticipating any trouble.) predpokladať2) (to see what is going to be wanted, required etc in the future and do what is necessary: A businessman must try to anticipate what his customers will want.) predvídať•* * *• urobit vopred• predvídat• predíst• ocakávat -
10 enterprise
1) (something that is attempted or undertaken (especially if it requires boldness or courage): business enterprises; a completely new enterprise.) podnik2) (willingness to try new lines of action: We need someone with enterprise and enthusiasm.) podnikavosť•* * *• závod• podnikavost• podnik• odvaha -
11 rival
1. noun(a person etc who tries to compete with another; a person who wants the same thing as someone else: For students of English, this dictionary is without a rival; The two brothers are rivals for the girl next door - they both want to marry her; ( also adjective) rival companies; rival teams.) rival; konkurent; konkurenčný2. verb(to (try to) be as good as someone or something else: He rivals his brother as a chess-player; Nothing rivals football for excitement and entertainment.) súperiť; konkurovať- rivalry* * *• vyrovnat sa• závodiaci• sok• súper• súperiaci• súperský• súperit medzi sebou• súperivý• súperit• byt v nepriatelstve• protivník• konkurujúci• konkurencný• konkurencia• konkurovat• konkurent -
12 smear
[smiə] 1. verb1) (to spread (something sticky or oily) over a surface: The little boy smeared jam on the chair.) zamazať, zašpiniť2) (to make or become blurred; to smudge: He brushed against the newly painted notice and smeared the lettering.) rozmazať3) (to try to discredit (a person etc) by slandering him: He has been spreading false stories in an attempt to smear us.) pošpiniť2. noun1) (a mark made by smearing.) škvrna2) (a piece of slander.) klebeta* * *• zašpinit• zamazat• zafúlat• znicit• zmazat• škvrna• umazat• flak• jedovatá slina• rozmazat• rozotretá hmota• robit škvrny• osocit• pobit• osocenie• osocovanie• pošpinit• poškodzovanie povesti• kryt voskovinou• krém• mastnota• mast• mazat sa• mastná škvrna• mazlavá látka• namazat• ohovorit• ohovárka• odrovnat• ohováranie
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