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81 butt in
(to interrupt or interfere: Don't butt in while I'm speaking!) prerušiť -
82 day-dream
noun (a dreaming or imagining of pleasant events; the making of unreal plans etc while awake.) snívanie -
83 doodle
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84 drink to / drink (to) the health of
(to offer good wishes to, or wish well, while drinking: to drink someone's health; Raise your glasses and drink to the bride and groom.) pripiťEnglish-Slovak dictionary > drink to / drink (to) the health of
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85 drink to / drink (to) the health of
(to offer good wishes to, or wish well, while drinking: to drink someone's health; Raise your glasses and drink to the bride and groom.) pripiťEnglish-Slovak dictionary > drink to / drink (to) the health of
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86 dripping
noun (fat obtained from meat while it is roasting etc.) tuk z pečenia mäsa, výpek -
87 drive-in
adjective ((of a cinema, café etc, especially in North America) catering for people who remain in their cars while watching a film, eating etc: a drive-in movie.) (kino, kaviareň ap.) pre vodičov (ktorí nemusia vystúpiť z auta) -
88 feather one's (own) nest
(to gain money for oneself or to make oneself rich while serving others in a position of trust: All the time he has been a member of that committee he has been feathering his own nest.) vystlať si hniezdočko, nahrabať si (majetok) -
89 feather one's (own) nest
(to gain money for oneself or to make oneself rich while serving others in a position of trust: All the time he has been a member of that committee he has been feathering his own nest.) vystlať si hniezdočko, nahrabať si (majetok) -
90 fingertip
noun (the very end of a finger: He cut his fingertip by accident while preparing the salad.) konček prsta -
91 fresco
['freskəu]plural - fresco(e)s; noun(a picture painted on a wall while the plaster is still wet.) freska -
92 get busted
(be arrested: They got busted while selling the drugs.) byť zatknutý -
93 hold on
1) ((often with to) to keep (a grip on) (something): She held on to me to stop herself slipping; I couldn't hold on any longer, so I let go of the rope.) držať (sa)2) (to stop or wait: Hold on - I'm not quite ready yet; The operator asked the caller to hold on while she connected him.) počkať -
94 houseman
noun (a recently qualified doctor who is living in a hospital while working there to complete his training.) sekundár -
95 in motion
(moving: Don't jump on the bus while it is in motion.) v pohybe -
96 invigilate
[in'vi‹ileit](to supervise students while they are doing an examination: I am going to invigilate (the candidates) (at) the English exam.) mať dozor- invigilator -
97 nod off
(to fall asleep: He nodded off while she was speaking to him.) zaspať -
98 off balance
(not steady: He hit me while I was off balance.) nestabilný; nemať rovnováhu -
99 off guard
(unprepared: He hit me while I was off guard; to catch someone off guard.) nepripravený -
100 personal stereo
noun ((also Walkman®) a small (radio and) cassette player with headphones that enables the person wearing it to listen to music while walking etc.) volkmen, vreckový kazetový prehrávač
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