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81 blackout
1) (a period of darkness produced by putting out all lights: Accidents increase during a blackout.) výpadok prúdu2) (a ban (on news etc): a blackout of news about the coup.) zákaz3) (a period of unconsciousness: He has had several blackouts during his illness.) strata vedomia4) (a brief, temporary loss of memory, as when an actor forgets his/her lines.) krátkodobá strata (vedomia, pamäte), okno5) ((also outage) a period of a general power failure.) dočasné vyradenie z činnosti6) ((in the theatre) the putting out of the stage lights at the end of a scene etc.) zhasnutie, vypnutie svetiel na javisku* * *• zatemnit• zatemnenie• strata vedomia -
82 blot
[blot] 1. noun1) (a spot or stain (often of ink): an exercise book full of blots.) machuľa, fľak2) (something ugly: a blot on the landscape.) škvrna2. verb1) (to spot or stain, especially with ink: I blotted this sheet of paper in three places when my nib broke.) zašpiniť2) (to dry with blotting-paper: Blot your signature before you fold the paper.) vysušiť•- blotter- blotting-paper
- blot one's copybook
- blot out* * *• vysat• škvrna• poškvrnit• pošpinit• machula -
83 blunder
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84 blur
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85 boil
I [boil] verb1) (to turn rapidly from liquid to vapour when heated: I'm boiling the water; The water's boiling.) variť (sa), vrieť2) (to cook by boiling in water etc: I've boiled the potatoes.) (dať) variť•- boiler- boiling-point
- boil down to
- boil over II [boil] noun(an inflamed swelling on the skin: His neck is covered with boils.) vyrážka* * *• vriet• varit (sa)• bod varu -
86 boomerang
(a curved piece of wood used by Australian aborigines which, when thrown, returns to the thrower.) bumerang* * *• bumerang -
87 bravo
((when applauding a performer etc) well done!) bravo* * *• výborne• žoldnier• najatý vrah -
88 breadwinner
noun (a person who earns money to keep a family: When her husband died she had to become the breadwinner.) živiteľ rodiny* * *• živitel• prostriedok k životu -
89 bristle
['brisl](a short, stiff hair on an animal or brush: The dog's bristles rose when it was angry.) chlp- bristly* * *• štetina• ježit (sa)• naježit (sa) -
90 buck up
1) (to hurry: You'd better buck up if you want to catch the bus.) pohnúť sa, švihnúť si2) (to cheer up: She bucked up when she heard the news.) vzchopiť sa* * *• švihnút si -
91 bumper
noun (a bar on a motor vehicle to lessen damage when it collides with anything.) nárazník* * *• velký• nárazník• nárazník (auta) -
92 butt
I verb(to strike (someone or something) with the head: He fell over when the goat butted him.) vraziť, nabrať na rohy- butt inII 1. noun(someone whom others criticize or tell jokes about: She's the butt of all his jokes.) terč2. noun1) (the thick and heavy end (especially of a rifle).) pažba, rukoväť2) (the end of a finished cigar, cigarette etc: His cigarette butt was the cause of the fire.) ohorok3) ((slang) a person's bottom: Come on, get off your butt - we have work to do.) zadok* * *• terc• pažba• pliest sa do -
93 buzz
1. verb1) ((of an insect) to make a noise by beating its wings eg when flying: The bees buzzed angrily.) bzučať2) (to be filled with or make a similar noise: My ears are buzzing; The crowd was buzzing with excitement.) hučať; vrieť2. noun((sometimes with a) a buzzing sound: a buzz of conversation.) bzučanie- buzzer* * *• hucat• hovorit polohlasne• bzucat• bzukot -
94 call
[ko:l] 1. verb1) (to give a name to: My name is Alexander but I'm called Sandy by my friends) volať, nazvať2) (to regard (something) as: I saw you turn that card over - I call that cheating.) považovať3) (to speak loudly (to someone) to attract attention etc: Call everyone over here; She called louder so as to get his attention.) (za)volať, (za)kričať4) (to summon; to ask (someone) to come (by letter, telephone etc): They called him for an interview for the job; He called a doctor.) zavolať, privolať5) (to make a visit: I shall call at your house this evening; You were out when I called.) zastaviť sa (u niekoho), zájsť (k niekomu)6) (to telephone: I'll call you at 6 p.m.) zavolať, zatelefonovať7) ((in card games) to bid.) hlásiť2. noun1) (an exclamation or shout: a call for help.) volanie2) (the song of a bird: the call of a blackbird.) spev3) (a (usually short) visit: The teacher made a call on the boy's parents.) návšteva4) (the act of calling on the telephone: I've just had a call from the police.) hovor5) ((usually with the) attraction: the call of the sea.) volanie6) (a demand: There's less call for coachmen nowadays.) dopyt7) (a need or reason: You've no call to say such things!) dôvod, príčina•- caller- calling
- call-box
- call for
- call off
- call on
- call up
- give someone a call
- give a call
- on call* * *• volanie• volat• volaj• výzva• vyvolávat• vyzvat• vykonaj• zahájit• zavolat• zvolat• spojenie• telefonovat• telefónny hovor• ukoncit• privolat• hovor• pomenovat• kricat• návšteva• nazývat• navštívit• odhadovat -
95 calorie
['kæləri]1) (a unit of heat.) kalória2) (a unit of energy given by food: My diet allows me 1,200 calories per day.) kalória•* * *• kalorický• kalória -
96 candle
['kændl](a moulded piece of wax with a wick in the centre, for giving light: We had to use candles when the electric lights went out.) sviečka- candlestick* * *• sviecka• dymovnica -
97 captain
['kæptən] 1. noun1) (the commander of a ship, an aircraft, or a group of soldiers.) kapitán2) ((abbreviated to Capt., when written in titles) the leader of a team or club.) kapitán, -ka2. verb(to be captain of (something non-military): John captained the football team last year.) byť kapitánom* * *• vojvodca• vedúci personálu• vodca• velitel• vedúci• viest• stratég• predseda triedy• dôstojnícka hodnost• kapitán• byt kapitánom• poddôstojník• nácelník lodstva -
98 carbon paper
(a type of paper coated with carbon etc which makes a copy when placed between the sheets being written or typed.) indigo* * *• uhlový papier -
99 careful
1) (taking care; being cautious: Be careful when you cross the street; a careful driver.) opatrný, starostlivý2) (thorough: a careful search.) dôkladný* * *• starostlivý• dbalý• dbajúci• opatrný -
100 casting vote
(the deciding vote of the chairman of a meeting when the other votes are equally divided.) rozhodujúci hlas* * *• rozhodujúci hlas
См. также в других словарях:
when — [ wen, hwen ] function word *** When can be used in the following ways: as a conjunction (connecting two clauses): When he saw me, he waved. as a question adverb (introducing a direct or indirect question): When should we meet? Do you know when… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
when — W1S1 [wen] adv, conj, pron [: Old English; Origin: hwanne, hwenne] 1.) at what time ▪ When are we leaving? ▪ When did you first meet Dr Darnall? ▪ When will the work be finished? ▪ I don t know when I ll see her again. when to do sth ▪ I ll tell… … Dictionary of contemporary English
When — When, adv. [OE. when, whan, whenne, whanne, AS. hw[ae]nne, hwanne, hwonne; akin to OS. hwan, OD. wan, OHG. wanne, G. wann when, wenn if, when, Goth. hwan when, and to E. who. ????. See {Who}.] [1913 Webster] 1. At what time; used interrogatively … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
When as — When When, adv. [OE. when, whan, whenne, whanne, AS. hw[ae]nne, hwanne, hwonne; akin to OS. hwan, OD. wan, OHG. wanne, G. wann when, wenn if, when, Goth. hwan when, and to E. who. ????. See {Who}.] [1913 Webster] 1. At what time; used… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
when — [hwen, wen] adv. [ME whenne < OE hwænne, akin to Ger wann, when, wenn, if, akin to hwa, who: see WHAT] 1. a) at what time? [when did they leave? he asked when he should go] b) on what occasion or under what circumstances? [when do you double… … English World dictionary
When — may refer to:* When?, one of the Five Ws, questions used in journalism * WHEN, a sports radio station in Syracuse once affiliated with WTVH * WHEN, the former call letters of TV station WTVH in Syracuse, New York, U.S.In music: * When (1958 song) … Wikipedia
When — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda «When» Sencillo de Shania Twain del álbum Come on Over Publicación 1 de junio de 1998 (Reino Unido) Formato Radio Single Maxi Single … Wikipedia Español
when — when·as; when·ness; when·som·ev·er; when; when·ev·er; when·so·ev·er; … English syllables
When I Go — may refer to: * When I Go , a song by Screaming Jets from their 1997 album World Gone Crazy * When I Go (album), a 1998 album by Dave Carter and Tracy Grammer … Wikipedia
when — O.E. hwænne, hwenne, hwonne, from Gmc. pronomial stem *khwa (Cf. O.S. hwan, O.Fris. hwenne, M.Du. wan, O.H.G. hwanne, Ger. wann when ), from PIE interrogative base *qwo (see WHO (Cf. who)) … Etymology dictionary
when|as — «hwehn AZ, hwuhn », conjunction. Archaic. when; while; whereas … Useful english dictionary
