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1 backwater
1) (a stretch of river not in the main stream.) stojatá voda2) (a place not affected by what is happening in the world outside: That village is rather a backwater.) tíšina, tiché miesto* * *• veslovat spät• spätná voda• stojaté vody• stojatá voda -
2 dark
1. adjective1) (without light: a dark room; It's getting dark; the dark (= not cheerful) side.) tmavý2) (blackish or closer to black than white: a dark red colour; a dark (= not very white or fair) complexion; Her hair is dark.) tmavý3) (evil and usually secret: dark deeds; a dark secret.) zlovestný2. noun(absence of light: in the dark; afraid of the dark; He never goes out after dark; We are in the dark (= we have no knowledge) about what is happening.) tma, nevedomosť- darken- darkness
- keep it dark* * *• zlovestný• šerý• súmrak• tmavý• temný• tma• nejasnost• neistota• nevedomost -
3 enlighten
(to give more information to (a person): Will someone please enlighten me as to what is happening?) objasniť- enlightenment* * *• osvietit• poucit• objasnit -
4 fully
1) (completely: He was fully aware of what was happening; fully-grown dogs.) úplne2) (quite; at least: It will take fully three days.) aspoň, najmenej* * *• úplne• celkom• plne -
5 narrator
1) (a person who tells a story.) rozprávač, -ka2) (a person who tells you what is happening or explains something in a film.) komentátor* * *• rozprávac -
6 oblivious
[ə'bliviəs](unaware of or not paying attention to: He was oblivious of what was happening; He was oblivious to our warnings.) nevšímavý* * *• zabúdat• zábudlivý• nepamätlivý• nedbajúci -
7 periscope
['periskəup](a tube containing mirrors, through which a person can look in order to see things which cannot be seen from the position the person is in, especially one used in submarines when under water to allow a person to see what is happening on the surface of the sea.) periskop* * *• periskop -
8 picture
['pik ə] 1. noun1) (a painting or drawing: This is a picture of my mother.) obraz2) (a photograph: I took a lot of pictures when I was on holiday.) fotografia3) (a cinema film: There's a good picture on at the cinema tonight.) film4) ((with the) a symbol or perfect example (of something): She looked the picture of health/happiness.) vzor5) ((with a) a beautiful sight: She looked a picture in her new dress.) ako obrázok6) (a clear description: He gave me a good picture of what was happening.) obraz, opis2. verb(to imagine: I can picture the scene.) predstaviť si- put someone / be in the picture- put / be in the picture
- the pictures* * *• vzor• maska• obraz• obrázok -
9 speculation
1) (a guess: Your speculations were all quite close to the truth.) dohad2) (the act of speculating: There was great speculation as to what was happening.) dohadovanie* * *• špekulácia• premýšlanie -
10 keep/lose track of
((not) to keep oneself informed about (the progress or whereabouts of): I've lost track of what is happening.) mať / nemať informácie / spojenie -
11 start
I 1. verb1) (to leave or begin a journey: We shall have to start at 5.30 a.m. in order to get to the boat in time.) vyraziť2) (to begin: He starts working at six o'clock every morning; She started to cry; She starts her new job next week; Haven't you started (on) your meal yet?; What time does the play start?) začať3) (to (cause an engine etc to) begin to work: I can't start the car; The car won't start; The clock stopped but I started it again.) naštartovať, uviesť do chodu4) (to cause something to begin or begin happening etc: One of the students decided to start a college magazine.) pustiť sa do, začať, založiť2. noun1) (the beginning of an activity, journey, race etc: I told him at the start that his idea would not succeed; The runners lined up at the start; He stayed in the lead after a good start; I shall have to make a start on that work.) začiatok, štart2) (in a race etc, the advantage of beginning before or further forward than others, or the amount of time, distance etc gained through this: The youngest child in the race got a start of five metres; The driver of the stolen car already had twenty minutes' start before the police began the pursuit.) výhoda, výhodné postavenie, náskok•- starter- starting-point
- for a start
- get off to a good
- bad start
- start off
- start out
- start up
- to start with II 1. verb(to jump or jerk suddenly because of fright, surprise etc: The sudden noise made me start.) vyskočiť2. noun1) (a sudden movement of the body: He gave a start of surprise.) trhnutie2) (a shock: What a start the news gave me!) otras* * *• uvolnit sa• uvolnenie• vydat sa na cestu• zacat• výhoda• vypestovat• vyplašit• vyvolat• zahájenie• zaciatok cesty• zaciatok• zaviest rec• šklbnutie• štartovat• spustit• spúštat• štart• spustenie• strhávat sa• strhnutie• trhnutie• trhavý pohyb• úcast• trhnút sebou• rozbeh• pociatok• poplašit• povolenie• nadhodit• nárazová práca• náskok• odštartovat -
12 annual
['ænjuəl] 1. adjective1) (happening every year: an annual event.) každoročný2) (of one year: What is his annual salary?) ročný2. noun1) (a book of which a new edition is published every year: children's annuals.) ročenka2) (a plant that lives for only one year.) letnička•- annually* * *• výrocný• každorocný• jednorocná rostlina• jednorocný• rocenka• rocný -
13 frequency
plural - frequencies; noun1) (the state of happening often: The frequency of her visits surprised him.) častosť2) ((in electricity, radio etc) the number of waves, vibrations etc per second: At what frequency does the sound occur?) kmitočet3) (a set wavelength on which radio stations regularly broadcast: I regularly listen to this frequency in order to hear my favourite music.) frekvencia* * *• frekvencia• kmitocet• casté opakovanie -
14 happen
['hæpən]1) (to take place or occur; to occur by chance: What happened next?; It just so happens / As it happens, I have the key in my pocket.) stať sa náhodou2) ((usually with to) to be done to (a person, thing etc): She's late - something must have happened to her.) stať sa3) (to do or be by chance: I happened to find him; He happens to be my friend.) náhodou nájsť, ukázať sa•- happen upon
- happen on* * *• stat sa• prihodit sa• náhodou -
15 prompt
I [prompt] adjective(acting, or happening, without delay or punctually: a prompt reply; I'm surprised that she's late. She's usually so prompt.) pohotový, promptný- promptly- promptness
- at one/two o'clock prompt II [prompt] verb1) (to persuade to do something: What prompted you to say that?) prinútiť2) (to remind (especially an actor) of the words that he is to say: Several actors forgot their words and had to be prompted.) našepkávať•- prompter* * *• znak• ochotný• okamžitý -
16 time
1. noun1) (the hour of the day: What time is it?; Can your child tell the time yet?) hodiny2) (the passage of days, years, events etc: time and space; Time will tell.) čas3) (a point at which, or period during which, something happens: at the time of his wedding; breakfast-time.) chvíľa, doba4) (the quantity of minutes, hours, days etc, eg spent in, or available for, a particular activity etc: This won't take much time to do; I enjoyed the time I spent in Paris; At the end of the exam, the supervisor called `Your time is up!') čas5) (a suitable moment or period: Now is the time to ask him.) vhodná chvíľa6) (one of a number occasions: He's been to France four times.) -krát7) (a period characterized by a particular quality in a person's life, experience etc: He went through an unhappy time when she died; We had some good times together.) obdobie, časy8) (the speed at which a piece of music should be played; tempo: in slow time.) tempo2. verb1) (to measure the time taken by (a happening, event etc) or by (a person, in doing something): He timed the journey.) (od)merať čas2) (to choose a particular time for: You timed your arrival beautifully!) načasovať si•- timeless- timelessly
- timelessness
- timely
- timeliness
- timer
- times
- timing
- time bomb
- time-consuming
- time limit
- time off
- time out
- timetable
- all in good time
- all the time
- at times
- be behind time
- for the time being
- from time to time
- in good time
- in time
- no time at all
- no time
- one
- two at a time
- on time
- save
- waste time
- take one's time
- time and time again
- time and again* * *• výpoved• rytmus (hud.)• stopovat• tah• urobit (nieco)• tempo• príležitost• hodina• hodiny• jednotka casu• casový úsek• cas• doba• chvíla• lehota• nacasovat• merat stopkami -
17 inkling
['iŋkliŋ](a slight idea or suspicion (about something that is happening): I had no inkling of what was going on until she told me all about it.) tušenie, zdanie
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