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1 water
['wo:tə] 1. noun(a colourless, transparent liquid compound of hydrogen and oxygen, having no taste or smell, which turns to steam when boiled and to ice when frozen: She drank two glasses of water; `Are you going swimming in the sea?' `No, the water's too cold'; Each bedroom in the hotel is supplied with hot and cold running water; ( also adjective) The plumber had to turn off the water supply in order to repair the pipe; transport by land and water.) voda; vodný2. verb1) (to supply with water: He watered the plants.) poliať2) ((of the mouth) to produce saliva: His mouth watered at the sight of all the food.) sliniť3) ((of the eyes) to fill with tears: The dense smoke made his eyes water.) slziť•- waters- watery
- wateriness
- waterborne
- water-closet
- water-colour
- watercress
- waterfall
- waterfowl
- waterfront
- waterhole
- watering-can
- water level
- waterlily
- waterlogged
- water main
- water-melon
- waterproof 3. noun(a coat made of waterproof material: She was wearing a waterproof.) nepremokavý plášť4. verb(to make (material) waterproof.) impregnovať- water-skiing
- water-ski
- watertight
- water vapour
- waterway
- waterwheel
- waterworks
- hold water
- into deep water
- in deep water
- water down* * *• vodný stav• voda• zavlažit• zamocit• zavodnit• zavodnovat• zavlažovat• zalievat• zmácat• zvlhcit• íst sa napojit• jas (drahokamu)• chodit sa napájat• dat pit• pit• polievat• lesk (drahokamu)• kropit• mácat• naberat vodu• mocit• napit sa• napojit• napájat -
2 low tide/water
(the time when the sea is lowest at a particular place during ebb-tide: There is three feet of water in the harbour, even at low water.) odliv -
3 in deep water
(in difficulties or trouble: He found himself in deep water when he took over the management of the firm.) v ťažkostiach -
4 it's no joke
(it is a serious or worrying matter: It's no joke when water gets into the petrol tank.) to nie je žart -
5 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 -
6 sink
[siŋk] 1. past tense - sank; verb1) (to (cause to) go down below the surface of water etc: The torpedo sank the battleship immediately; The ship sank in deep water.) potopiť (sa)2) (to go down or become lower (slowly): The sun sank slowly behind the hills; Her voice sank to a whisper.) (po)klesnúť, zoslabiť3) (to (cause to) go deeply (into something): The ink sank into the paper; He sank his teeth into an apple.) vsiaknuť; vnoriť4) ((of one's spirits etc) to become depressed or less hopeful: My heart sinks when I think of the difficulties ahead.) klesnúť5) (to invest (money): He sank all his savings in the business.) investovať2. noun(a kind of basin with a drain and a water supply connected to it: He washed the dishes in the sink.) kuchynská výlevka- sunken- be sunk
- sink in* * *• vniknút• vpit sa• vstrebat• vrazit• vsiaknut• vysekat• vytiahnut• vypit• zaborit sa• vyvrtat• zabudnút• zabrdnut• výlevka• vytesat• zaplatit• zapadnút• zamlcat kartu• zapustit• zamlcat• zapriet• zanikat• závrt• zatajit• zapadat• zarazit do hlavy• zdolat• zahlbit sa• zrútit sa• znižovat• zrážac• zložit• zvažovat sa• zmiznút• znicit• znížit úroven• znížit sa• žumpa• zvesit hlavu• semenisko• solné jazero• sklánat sa• skrušit• splatit• slabnút• spustit• tajit• spodina• synchrón (film., slang.)• upadat• umierat• tonút• prepadlisko• premôct• prepadat sa• priehlbina• prepad• predbežne vyhlbená jama• presakovat• drez s výlevkou• ignorovat• kanál• investovat• jazierko• klesnút• klesnút pod obzor• hodit do seba• klesat• brloh• brodit sa• bahno spolocnosti• dolina• pobit• padnút• parenisko• opustit• padat ku dnu• potopit sa• potlácat• porazit• povolit• potlacit• poklesnút• položit• popriet• položit nižšie• ponorit sa• potápat sa• ponor• ponárat sa• pohrúžit• kondenzátor• likvidovat• miznút pod hladinou• mociar• malá priehlbina• nádoba na splašky• miznút• nechat klesnút• nechat stranou• nevšímat si• opadávat• odpadová jama• odpísat• obrátit do seba• odpadná jama• odpadová rúra• odrovnat -
7 divining
noun (discovering the presence of underground water, metal etc by holding a divining-rod which moves when held directly above the water etc: water-divining.) hľadanie vody alebo ložiska rudy pomocou prútika -
8 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 -
9 hard
1. adjective1) (firm; solid; not easy to break, scratch etc: The ground is too hard to dig.) tvrdý2) (not easy to do, learn, solve etc: Is English a hard language to learn?; He is a hard man to please.) ťažký3) (not feeling or showing kindness: a hard master.) prísny4) ((of weather) severe: a hard winter.) drsný5) (having or causing suffering: a hard life; hard times.) ťažký6) ((of water) containing many chemical salts and so not easily forming bubbles when soap is added: The water is hard in this part of the country.) tvrdý2. adverb1) (with great effort: He works very hard; Think hard.) usilovne2) (with great force; heavily: Don't hit him too hard; It was raining hard.) silno3) (with great attention: He stared hard at the man.) uprene4) (to the full extent; completely: The car turned hard right.) úplne•- harden- hardness
- hardship
- hard-and-fast
- hard-back
- hard-boiled
- harddisk
- hard-earned
- hard-headed
- hard-hearted
- hardware
- hard-wearing
- be hard on
- hard at it
- hard done by
- hard lines/luck
- hard of hearing
- a hard time of it
- a hard time
- hard up* * *• tvrdý• tažký• usilovne• tvrdo• tažko• prísny• pevný• krutý• namáhavý• namáhavo -
10 great diving beetle
(a water insect that carries a bubble of air under its wing cover for breathing when it is under water.) potápnik -
11 backstroke
noun (in swimming, a stroke made when lying on one's back in the water: The child is good at backstroke.) plávanie naznak* * *• znak (plavecký štýl)• plávanie na znak -
12 balance
['bæləns] 1. noun1) (a weighing instrument.) váhy2) (a state of physical steadiness: The child was walking along the wall when he lost his balance and fell.) rovnováha3) (state of mental or emotional steadiness: The balance of her mind was disturbed.) vyrovnanosť4) (the amount by which the two sides of a financial account (money spent and money received) differ: I have a balance (= amount remaining) of $100 in my bank account; a large bank balance.) zostatok, saldo2. verb1) ((of two sides of a financial account) to make or be equal: I can't get these accounts to balance.) vyrovnať2) (to make or keep steady: She balanced the jug of water on her head; The girl balanced on her toes.) balancovať•- in the balance
- off balance
- on balance* * *• uvážit• vážit• váženie• váhy• váha• vyváženie• vyrovnávat• vyrovnat• vyvažovat• vyrovnanie• vyvažovanie• vyvážit• zostatok• saldovat• saldo• súvaha• udržovat v rovnováhe• bilancovat• bilancia• robit bilanciu• rovnováha• porovnávat -
13 colour
1. noun1) (a quality which objects have, and which can be seen, only when light falls on them: What colour is her dress?; Red, blue and yellow are colours.) farba2) (paint(s): That artist uses water-colours.) farba3) ((a) skin-colour varying with race: people of all colours.) farba pleti4) (vividness; interest: There's plenty of colour in his stories.) kolorit2. adjective((of photographs etc) in colour, not black and white: colour film; colour television.) farebný3. verb(to put colour on; to paint: They coloured the walls yellow.) nafarbiť- coloured4. noun((sometimes used impolitely) a dark-skinned person especially of Negro origin.) farebný- colouring
- colourless
- colours
- colour-blind
- colour scheme
- off-colour
- colour in
- show oneself in one's true colours
- with flying colours* * *• farebný• farba• farbit -
14 fear
[fiə] 1. noun((a) feeling of great worry or anxiety caused by the knowledge of danger: The soldier tried not to show his fear; fear of water.) strach2. verb1) (to feel fear because of (something): She feared her father when he was angry; I fear for my father's safety (= I am worried because I think he is in danger).) báť sa2) (to regret: I fear you will not be able to see him today.) obávať sa•- fearful- fearfully
- fearless
- fearlessly
- for fear of
- in fear of* * *• strach• bázen• bát sa• pramen strachu• mat strach• nebezpecie• obava• obávat sa -
15 flow
[fləu] 1. verb1) (to move along in the way that water does: The river flowed into the sea.) tiecť2) ((of the tide) to rise: The boat left the harbour when the tide began to flow.) stúpať2. noun(the act of flowing: a flow of blood; the flow of traffic.) tok; cirkulácia; prúd* * *• volne spadat• uvolnit to• visiet• vlievat sa• vlnit sa• valit sa• vypustit• vyplývat• zátoka• splývanie• splývat• stekat• stúpat• tiect• tiect prúdom• tok• produkcia• pretiect• pretekat• príliv• husto naniest• rozplývanie• prýštit• rozliv• rozpíjanie• prúd• rozliat• prúdit• rozlievat sa• plynút• oplývat• pohybovat sa• krvácat• menštruácia• naliat• obiehat -
16 hold
I 1. [həuld] past tense, past participle - held; verb1) (to have in one's hand(s) or between one's hands: He was holding a knife; Hold that dish with both hands; He held the little boy's hand; He held the mouse by its tail.) držať2) (to have in a part, or between parts, of the body, or between parts of a tool etc: He held the pencil in his teeth; She was holding a pile of books in her arms; Hold the stamp with tweezers.) držať3) (to support or keep from moving, running away, falling etc: What holds that shelf up?; He held the door closed by leaning against it; Hold your hands above your head; Hold his arms so that he can't struggle.) držať4) (to remain in position, fixed etc when under strain: I've tied the two pieces of string together, but I'm not sure the knot will hold; Will the anchor hold in a storm?) vydržať5) (to keep (a person) in some place or in one's power: The police are holding a man for questioning in connection with the murder; He was held captive.) zadržať6) (to (be able to) contain: This jug holds two pints; You can't hold water in a handkerchief; This drawer holds all my shirts.) obsahovať; udržať7) (to cause to take place: The meeting will be held next week; We'll hold the meeting in the hall.) konať (sa)8) (to keep (oneself), or to be, in a particular state or condition: We'll hold ourselves in readiness in case you send for us; She holds herself very erect.) byť, držať sa9) (to have or be in (a job etc): He held the position of company secretary for five years.) zastávať10) (to think strongly; to believe; to consider or regard: I hold that this was the right decision; He holds me (to be) responsible for everyone's mistakes; He is held in great respect; He holds certain very odd beliefs.) veriť; považovať; zachovávať11) (to continue to be valid or apply: Our offer will hold until next week; These rules hold under all circumstances.) platiť12) ((with to) to force (a person) to do something he has promised to do: I intend to hold him to his promises.) prinútiť (koho) dodržať13) (to defend: They held the castle against the enemy.) hájiť14) (not to be beaten by: The general realized that the soldiers could not hold the enemy for long.) odolávať15) (to keep (a person's attention): If you can't hold your pupils' attention, you can't be a good teacher.) udržiavať16) (to keep someone in a certain state: Don't hold us in suspense, what was the final decision?) udržiavať (v napätí)17) (to celebrate: The festival is held on 24 June.) konať sa18) (to be the owner of: He holds shares in this company.) vlastniť19) ((of good weather) to continue: I hope the weather holds until after the school sports.) vydržať20) ((also hold the line) (of a person who is making a telephone call) to wait: Mr Brown is busy at the moment - will you hold or would you like him to call you back?) čakať (pri telefóne)21) (to continue to sing: Please hold that note for four whole beats.) držať22) (to keep (something): They'll hold your luggage at the station until you collect it.) strážiť23) ((of the future) to be going to produce: I wonder what the future holds for me?) chystať2. noun1) (the act of holding: He caught/got/laid/took hold of the rope and pulled; Keep hold of that rope.) uchopenie; držanie sa2) (power; influence: He has a strange hold over that girl.) vplyv3) ((in wrestling etc) a manner of holding one's opponent: The wrestler invented a new hold.) hmat•- - holder- hold-all
- get hold of
- hold back
- hold down
- hold forth
- hold good
- hold it
- hold off
- hold on
- hold out
- hold one's own
- hold one's tongue
- hold up
- hold-up
- hold with II [həuld] noun((in ships) the place, below the deck, where cargo is stored.) sklad v podpalubí* * *• zachovávat• vydržat• zastavit• zastavenie• zadržat• slávit• prepadnút• držat• platit• pojat• lodný priestor• obsadit -
17 hydrogen
(an element, the lightest gas, which burns and which, when combined with oxygen, produces water.) vodík* * *• vodík -
18 intake
['inteik]1) (the thing or quantity taken in: This year's intake of students is smaller than last year's.) počet prijatých, príjem2) (a place at which eg water is taken into a channel etc: The ventilation system broke down when something blocked the main air intake.) prívod3) (the act of taking in: an intake of breath.) nadýchnutie* * *• prívod -
19 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 -
20 point
[point] 1. noun1) (the sharp end of anything: the point of a pin; a sword point; at gunpoint (= threatened by a gun).) hrot, špička2) (a piece of land that projects into the sea etc: The ship came round Lizard Point.) mys, výbežok3) (a small round dot or mark (.): a decimal point; five point three six (= 5.36); In punctuation, a point is another name for a full stop.) bodka4) (an exact place or spot: When we reached this point of the journey we stopped to rest.) bod5) (an exact moment: Her husband walked in at that point.) moment6) (a place on a scale especially of temperature: the boiling-point of water.) bod7) (a division on a compass eg north, south-west etc.) dielec, čiarka (kompasu)8) (a mark in scoring a competition, game, test etc: He has won by five points to two.) bod9) (a particular matter for consideration or action: The first point we must decide is, where to meet; That's a good point; You've missed the point; That's the whole point; We're wandering away from the point.) bod, vec, otázka, pointa10) ((a) purpose or advantage: There's no point (in) asking me - I don't know.) zmysel11) (a personal characteristic or quality: We all have our good points and our bad ones.) vlastnosť12) (an electrical socket in a wall etc into which a plug can be put: Is there only one electrical point in this room?) zásuvka2. verb1) (to aim in a particular direction: He pointed the gun at her.) namieriť2) (to call attention to something especially by stretching the index finger in its direction: He pointed (his finger) at the door; He pointed to a sign.) ukázať3) (to fill worn places in (a stone or brick wall etc) with mortar.) škárovať, spárovať•- pointed- pointer
- pointless
- pointlessly
- points
- be on the point of
- come to the point
- make a point of
- make one's point
- point out
- point one's toes* * *• železnicná výhybka• špicka• stanica• hrot• bod• bodka• desatinná bodka• rádová ciarka
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