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1 great
[ɡreit]1) (of a better quality than average; important: a great writer; Churchill was a great man.) veľký2) (very large, larger etc than average: a great crowd of people at the football match.) ohromný3) (of a high degree: Take great care of that book.) veľký4) (very pleasant: We had a great time at the party.) báječný, skvelý5) (clever and expert: John's great at football.) vynikajúci•- greatly- greatness* * *• velký• velkomyselný• vysoký (vek)• významný• vznešený• slávny• šlachetný• dôležitý• mocný• nádherný -
2 reform
[rə'fo:m] 1. verb1) (to improve or remove faults from: The criminal's wife stated that she had made great efforts to reform her husband.) napraviť2) (to give up bad habits, improve one's behaviour etc: He admitted that he had been a criminal, but said that he intended to reform.) polepšiť sa2. noun1) (the act of improving: the reform of our political system.) reforma2) (an improvement: He intends to make several reforms in the prison system.) zlepšenie•- reformed
- reformer* * *• reforma• reformovat• náprava -
3 such
1. adjective1) (of the same kind as that already mentioned or being mentioned: Animals that gnaw, such as mice, rats, rabbits and weasels are called rodents; He came from Bradford or some such place; She asked to see Mr Johnson but was told there was no such person there; I've seen several such buildings; I've never done such a thing before; doctors, dentists and such people.) taký, podobný2) (of the great degree already mentioned or being mentioned: If you had telephoned her, she wouldn't have got into such a state of anxiety; She never used to get such bad headaches (as she does now).) taký3) (of the great degree, or the kind, to have a particular result: He shut the window with such force that the glass broke; She's such a good teacher that the headmaster asked her not to leave; Their problems are such as to make it impossible for them to live together any more.) taký4) (used for emphasis: This is such a shock! They have been such good friends to me!) taký2. pronoun(such a person or thing, or such persons or things: I have only a few photographs, but can show you such as I have; This isn't a good book as such (= as a book) but it has interesting pictures.) to, ťo; ako taký- suchlike- such-and-such
- such as it is* * *• taká• taký -
4 dream
1. [dri:m] noun1) (thoughts and pictures in the mind that come mostly during sleep: I had a terrible dream last night.) sen2) (a state of being completely occupied by one's own thoughts: Don't sit there in a dream!) snívanie3) (something perfect or very beautiful: Your house is a dream!) sen, rozprávka4) (an ambition or hope: It's my dream to win a Nobel Prize.) sen2. [dremt] verb((sometimes with of) to see visions and pictures in the mind, especially when asleep: For years I dreamed of being a great artist; I dreamt last night that the house had burnt down.) snívať- dreamer- dreamless
- dreamy
- dreamily
- dreaminess
- dream up* * *• sen• snívat• spánok -
5 rain
[rein] 1. noun1) (water falling from the clouds in liquid drops: We've had a lot of rain today; walking in the rain; We had flooding because of last week's heavy rains.) dážď2) (a great number of things falling like rain: a rain of arrows.) dážď, záplava, príval2. verb1) ((only with it as subject) to cause rain to fall: I think it will rain today.) pršať2) (to (cause to) fall like rain: Arrows rained down on the soldiers.) pršať•- rainy- raininess
- rainbow
- rain check: take a rain check
- raincoat
- raindrop
- rainfall
- rain forest
- rain-gauge
- keep
- save for a rainy day
- rain cats and dogs
- the rains
- as right as rain
- right as rain* * *• záplava• zaplavit• zahrnút• zasypat• zosielat dážd• tiect• príval• hrnút sa• dážd• daždivé pocasie• pršat• pršanie• padat• mracno -
6 smash
[smæʃ] 1. verb1) ((sometimes with up) to (cause to) break in pieces or be ruined: The plate dropped on the floor and smashed into little pieces; This unexpected news had smashed all his hopes; He had an accident and smashed up his car.) rozbiť (sa)2) (to strike with great force; to crash: The car smashed into a lamp-post.) naraziť2. noun1) ((the sound of) a breakage; a crash: A plate fell to the ground with a smash; There has been a bad car smash.) treskot, buchot, rinčanie; zrážka2) (a strong blow: He gave his opponent a smash on the jaw.) úder3) (in tennis etc, a hard downward shot.) smeč•- smashing- smash hit* * *• vrazit• vyrazit• železnicná katastrofa• zlomit• zlisovat• zdemolovat• zrážka• zruinovat• zrazit sa• znicenie• znicit• smec• smecovat• šláger• sádzat• skrachovanie• trieskat• tresknút• treskot• úpadok• prerazit si cestu• prerazit• hit• hniezdo• búchat• búracka• bankrot• chladený koktail• ciapky nosené šikmo• dat smec• roztrieštit• prudko narazit• prudký úder• rozprsknút sa• rozbitie• rozletiet• prudký útocný úder• rútit sa• rúcanie• rachot• rozbit• roztrieskanie• púštat do obehu• rincanie• razit si cestu• prudko hodit• prudko udriet• prudká rana• roztrieskat• rozdrvit• rozbit na malé kúsky• ovocný koktail• prebit sa• porazit• krach• nabúrat• mlátit• nesmierne úspešný• nicenie -
7 amazement
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8 disaster
(a terrible event, especially one that causes great damage, loss etc: The earthquake was the greatest disaster the country had ever experienced.) katastrofa- disastrously* * *• katastrofa• pohroma• neštastie -
9 draw
[dro:] 1. past tense - drew; verb1) (to make a picture or pictures (of), usually with a pencil, crayons etc: During his stay in hospital he drew a great deal; Shall I draw a cow?) (na)kresliť2) (to pull along, out or towards oneself: She drew the child towards her; He drew a gun suddenly and fired; All water had to be drawn from a well; The cart was drawn by a pony.) vytiahnuť, pritiahnuť, ťahať3) (to move (towards or away from someone or something): The car drew away from the kerb; Christmas is drawing closer.) vzdialiť sa; blížiť sa4) (to play (a game) in which neither side wins: The match was drawn / We drew at 1-1.) remízovať5) (to obtain (money) from a fund, bank etc: to draw a pension / an allowance.) poberať6) (to open or close (curtains).) roztiahnuť; zatiahnuť7) (to attract: She was trying to draw my attention to something.) pritiahnuť2. noun1) (a drawn game: The match ended in a draw.) remíza2) (an attraction: The acrobats' act should be a real draw.) atrakcia3) (the selecting of winning tickets in a raffle, lottery etc: a prize draw.) žrebovanie4) (an act of drawing, especially a gun: He's quick on the draw.) tasenie (zbrane)•- drawing- drawn
- drawback
- drawbridge
- drawing-pin
- drawstring
- draw a blank
- draw a conclusion from
- draw in
- draw the line
- draw/cast lots
- draw off
- draw on1
- draw on2
- draw out
- draw up
- long drawn out* * *• vydat• vybrat peniaze• zatiahnut• zostrojovat• rysovat• tahat• capovat• remíza• kreslit• losovat• nerozhodná hra• nerozhodný výsledok -
10 drink
[driŋk] 1. past tense - drank; verb1) (to swallow (a liquid): She drank a pint of water; He drank from a bottle.) piť2) (to take alcoholic liquids, especially in too great a quantity.) piť2. noun1) ((an act of drinking) a liquid suitable for swallowing: He had/took a drink of water; Lemonade is a refreshing drink.) pitie, nápoj2) ((a glassful etc of) alcoholic liquor: He likes a drink when he returns home from work; Have we any drink in the house?) pohárik•- drink in- drink to / drink to the health of
- drink to / drink the health of
- drink up* * *• dúšok• pit• opilstvo• nápoj -
11 fan
I 1. [fæn] noun1) (a flat instrument held in the hand and waved to direct a current of air across the face in hot weather: Ladies used to carry fans to keep themselves cool.) vejár2) (a mechanical instrument causing a current of air: He has had a fan fitted in the kitchen for extracting smells.) vetrák2. verb1) (to cool (as if) with a fan: She sat in the corner, fanning herself.) ovievať sa2) (to increase or strengthen (a fire) by directing air towards it with a fan etc: They fanned the fire until it burst into flames.) rozdúchavaťII [fæn] noun(an enthusiastic admirer of a sport, hobby or well-known person: I'm a great fan of his; football fans; ( also adjective) fan mail/letters (= letters etc sent by admirers).) fanúšik* * *• vlnit sa• vetrák• vejár• vrtula (slang.)• ventilátor• vzbudit• skalný• udriet• trepotat sa• prehladat (slang.)• previevat (obilie)• dut• fúkat• fanúšik• cistiaci mlyncek• rozdúchat• ovievat• oživit• podnietit• list vrtule• krídlo (veterného mlyna)• lopatka• nadšený obdivovatel• nadšenec -
12 go on
1) (to continue: Go on reading - I won't disturb you.) pokračovať (v)2) (to talk a great deal, usually too much: She goes on and on about her health.) rozhovoriť sa3) (to happen: What is going on here?) diať sa4) (to base one's investigations etc on: The police had very few clues to go on in their search for the murderer.) vychádzať (z)* * *• vytrvat• íst dalej• pokracovat -
13 groan
[ɡrəun] 1. verb(to produce a deep sound (because of pain, unhappiness etc): He groaned when he heard that he had failed his exam; The table was groaning with food (= there was a great deal of food on it).) (za)stonať2. noun(a deep sound: a groan of despair.) ston* * *• stonat• ston• úpenie• povzdych -
14 haul
[ho:l] 1. verb1) (to pull with great effort or difficulty: Horses are used to haul barges along canals.) ťahať2) (to carry by some form of transport: Coal is hauled by road and rail.) dopravovať2. noun1) (a strong pull: He gave the rope a haul.) ťah2) (the amount of anything, especially fish, that is got at one time: The fishermen had a good haul; The thieves got away from the jeweller's with a good haul.) úlovok, korisť•- haulage- haulier
- a long haul* * *• vliect• tah• trat• tiahnut -
15 invention
[-ʃən]1) (the act of inventing or the ability to invent: He had great powers of invention.) invencia2) (something invented: What a marvellous invention the sewing-machine was!) vynález* * *• vynález• vynaliezavost• výmysel• vynájdenie -
16 profit
['profit] 1. noun1) (money which is gained in business etc, eg from selling something for more than one paid for it: I made a profit of $8,000 on my house; He sold it at a huge profit.) zisk, zárobok2) (advantage; benefit: A great deal of profit can be had from travelling abroad.) osoh2. verb((with from or by) to gain profit(s) from: The business profited from its exports; He profited by his opponent's mistakes.) ťažiť (z)- profitably* * *• úžitok• zisk• mat zisk -
17 relief
[rə'li:f]1) (a lessening or stopping of pain, worry, boredom etc: When one has a headache, an aspirin brings relief; He gave a sigh of relief; It was a great relief to find nothing had been stolen.) úľava2) (help (eg food) given to people in need of it: famine relief; ( also adjective) A relief fund has been set up to send supplies to the refugees.) pomoc; pomocný, na pomoc3) (a person who takes over some job or task from another person, usually after a given period of time: The bus-driver was waiting for his relief; ( also adjective) a relief driver.) smena, striedanie4) (the act of freeing a town etc from siege: the relief of Mafeking.) oslobodenie5) (a way of carving etc in which the design is raised above the level of its background: a carving in relief.) reliéf•- relieve- relieved* * *• útecha• zábava• výpomoc• vylahcenie• výmena• výraznost• výška pevnosti• žalobná prosba• zretelnost• zmena• smena• striedanie• ulahcenie• ulavenie• úlava• profil• reliéf• remedúra• oslobodenie• plasticnost• podbrúsenie• opravný prostriedok• podpora• posila• pomoc• právna pomoc• podsústruženie• kontrast• náprava• návrh žaloby• návrh žiadosti• oddych• odlahcenie• obrys• odpocinok -
18 trust
1. verb1) (to have confidence or faith; to believe: She trusted (in) him.) dôverovať, veriť2) (to give (something to someone), believing that it will be used well and responsibly: I can't trust him with my car; I can't trust my car to him.) zveriť3) (to hope or be confident (that): I trust (that) you had / will have a good journey.) dúfať2. noun1) (belief or confidence in the power, reality, truth, goodness etc of a person or thing: The firm has a great deal of trust in your ability; trust in God.) dôvera, viera2) (charge or care; responsibility: The child was placed in my trust.) opatera3) (a task etc given to a person by someone who believes that they will do it, look after it etc well: He holds a position of trust in the firm.) zodpovednosť4) (arrangement(s) by which something (eg money) is given to a person to use in a particular way, or to keep until a particular time: The money was to be held in trust for his children; ( also adjective) a trust fund) poručníctvo5) (a group of business firms working together: The companies formed a trust.) trust•- trustee- trustworthy
- trustworthiness
- trusty
- trustily
- trustiness* * *• verit• úver• zodpovednost• zverovat• zverit• spoliehanie• trust• dôverovat• dôvera• dovolit• dúfat• dovolovat• byt presvedcený• opatrovníctvo• porucníctvo• povinnost• nádej -
19 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 -
20 have a soft spot for
(to have a weakness for (someone or something) because of great affection: He's always had a soft spot for his youngest son.) mať slabosť pre
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