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41 probation
[prə'beiʃən, ]( American[) prou-]1) (the system allowing people who have broken the law to go free on condition that they commit no more crimes and report regularly to a social worker.) podmienečné prepustenie2) ((in certain jobs) a period of time during which a person is carefully watched to see that he is capable of the job.) skúšobná lehota•- probation officer
- be/put on probation -
42 accomplice
(a person who helps another, especially in crime: The thief's accomplice warned him that the police were coming.) spolupáchateľ, -ka* * *• spoluvinník• spolupáchatel• spolocník• komplic -
43 client
1) (a person who receives professional advice from a lawyer, accountant etc.) klient, -ka2) (a customer: That hairdresser is very popular with his clients.) zákazník, -čka•* * *• zákazník• klient -
44 conductor
1) (a thing that conducts heat or electricity: Copper is a good conductor of heat.) vodič2) (a director of an orchestra, choir etc.) dirigent, -ka3) ((feminine conductress) a person who collects fares on a bus etc: a bus conductor.) sprievodca4) ((American) a guard on a train.) sprievodca* * *• vodic• vodca• zberac• sprievodca• dirigent -
45 consultant
1) (a person who gives professional advice: He is consultant to a firm of engineers; ( also adjective) a consultant engineer.) konzultant2) (a senior hospital doctor specializing in a particular branch of medicine: His condition is so serious that they have sent for the consultant; ( also adjective) a consultant physician.) špecialista, -ka* * *• poradca• konzultujúci lekár• konzultant -
46 enemy
['enəmi]plural - enemies; noun1) (a person who hates or wishes to harm one: She is so good and kind that she has no enemies.) nepriateľ, -ka2) (( also noun plural) troops, forces, a nation etc opposed to oneself in war etc: He's one of the enemy; The enemy was/were encamped on the hillside; ( also adjective) enemy forces.) nepriateľ; nepriateľský* * *• nepriatel -
47 exact
[iɡ'zækt] 1. adjective1) (absolutely accurate or correct in every detail; the same in every detail; precise: What are the exact measurements of the room?; For this recipe the quantities must be absolutely exact; an exact copy; What is the exact time?; He walked in at that exact moment.) presný2) ((of a person, his mind etc) capable of being accurate over small details: Accountants have to be very exact.) presný2. verb(to force the payment of or giving of: We should exact fines from everyone who drops litter on the streets.) vymáhať- exacting- exactly
- exactness* * *• vyžadovat• vymáhat• presný• exaktný• bezchybný -
48 fake
[feik] 1. noun1) (a worthless imitation (especially intended to deceive); a forgery: That picture is a fake.) falzifikát2) (a person who pretends to be something he is not: He pretended to be a doctor, but he was a fake.) podvodník, -čka2. adjective1) (made in imitation of something more valuable, especially with the intention of deceiving: fake diamonds.) falošný2) (pretending to be something one is not: a fake clergyman.) falošný3. verb(to pretend or imitate in order to deceive: to fake a signature.) napodobniť* * *• výmysel• vymysliet si• šarlatán• skonštruovat• umelo zostrojit• urobit• predstierat• falošný• gýc• falzifikát• falšovat• improvizovat• imitovanie• imitácia• retušovat• robit na oko• podvodný• podvodník• podvod• napodobnený• napodobit• nepravý• napodobenina• novinárska kacica -
49 fishmonger
1) (a person who sells fish.) predavač, -ka rýb, obchodník -čka s rybami2) (a shop that sells mainly fish: I must go down to the fishmonger.) obchod s rybami* * *• obchodník s rybami -
50 front
1) (the part of anything (intended to be) nearest the person who sees it; usually the most important part of anything: the front of the house; the front of the picture; ( also adjective) the front page.) priečelie; popredie; predný2) (the foremost part of anything in the direction in which it moves: the front of the ship; ( also adjective) the front seat of the bus.) predok; predný3) (the part of a city or town that faces the sea: We walked along the (sea) front.) nábrežie4) ((in war) the line of soliers nearest the enemy: They are sending more soldiers to the front.) front5) (a boundary separating two masses of air of different temperatures: A cold front is approaching from the Atlantic.) front6) (an outward appearance: He put on a brave front.) vystupovanie7) (a name sometimes given to a political movement: the Popular Front for Liberation.) front•- frontage- frontal
- at the front of
- in front of
- in front* * *• predný• predná strana• priecelie• front (voj.)• celo -
51 good-for-nothing
adjective, noun (a person who is) useless or lazy: That boy's a lazy good-for-nothing (rascal). povaľač, niktoš* * *• darmošlap• darmožrác -
52 hostage
['hosti‹](a person who is held prisoner in order to ensure that the captor's demands etc will be carried out: The terrorists took three people with them as hostages; They took / were holding three people hostage.) rukojemník- take- hold someone hostage
- hold hostage* * *• rukojemník -
53 mature
[mə'tjuə] 1. adjective1) ((having the qualities of someone who, or something that, is) fully grown or developed: a very mature person.) zrelý2) ((of cheese, wine etc) ready for eating or drinking: a mature cheese.) vyzretý2. verb1) (to make or become mature: She matured early.) dospieť2) ((of an insurance policy) to become due to be paid: My insurance policy matures when I reach sixty-five.) nadobudnúť platnosť•- maturely- maturity
- matureness* * *• vypršat• vypracovat• vypracovaný• zrelý• splatný• urastený• priviest k zrelosti• premyslený• dozrievat• dozriet• dospelý• rozvinút sa• rozvíjat sa• nechat dorást -
54 mercy
['mə:si]plural - mercies; noun1) (kindness towards a person, especially an enemy, who is in one's power: He showed his enemies no mercy.) zľutovanie, súcit2) (a piece of good luck or something for which one should be grateful: It was a mercy that it didn't rain.) šťastie, šťastná náhoda, dar nebies•- merciful- mercifully
- merciless
- mercilessly
- at the mercy of
- have mercy on* * *• zlutovanie• štastná náhoda• štastie• štastlivá okolnost• súcit• úlava• dar nebies• požehnanie• láskavost• milosrdenstvo• milosrdný skutok• milost -
55 minor
1. adjective1) (less, or little, in importance, size etc: Always halt when driving from a minor road on to a major road; She has to go into hospital for a minor operation.) menší, vedľajší2) ((American) a secondary subject that a student chooses to study at university or college: Her major is in physics, but she has a minor in computer science.) vedľajší odbor vysokoškolského štúdia2. verb((American) to study something as a minor subject: He is minoring in French.) študovať ako vedľajší odbor3. noun(a person who is not yet legally an adult.) nedospelý, -á- minority- be in the minority* * *• vedlajší• vedlajší odbor• druhoradý• františkán• poltón• podradný• podskupina• menej významný• molová stupnica• maloletá osoba• molový (hud.)• menšinový• mladší• malý• menej dôležitý• menší• molový• minorita• neplnoletý• nedospelý• neplnoletá• nižší• nižší termín -
56 miser
(a mean person who lives very poorly in order to store up wealth: That old miser won't give you a cent!) lakomec- miserly- miserliness* * *• velký zemný vrták• žgrloš• skupán• lakomec -
57 owner
noun (a person who owns something: Are you the owner of that car?) majiteľ, -ka* * *• vlastník• majitel -
58 patron
['peitrən]1) (a person who supports (often with money) an artist, musician, writer, form of art etc: He's a patron of the arts.) mecenáš2) (a (regular) customer of a shop etc: The manager said that he knew all his patrons.) stály zákazník•- patronize
- patronise
- patronizing
- patronising
- patronizingly
- patronisingly
- patron saint* * *• úcastník -
59 pessimist
noun (a person who thinks in this way: He is such a pessimist that he always expects the worst.) pesimista, -ka* * *• pesimista -
60 printer
1) (a machine that prints texts from a computer.) tlačiareň2) (a person who prints books, newspapers etc.) tlačiar* * *• tlaciaren
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