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1 common
['komən] 1. adjective1) (seen or happening often; quite normal or usual: a common occurrence; These birds are not so common nowadays.) bežný2) (belonging equally to, or shared by, more than one: This knowledge is common to all of us; We share a common language.) spoločný3) (publicly owned: common property.) verejný4) (coarse or impolite: She uses some very common expressions.) hrubý5) (of ordinary, not high, social rank: the common people.) prostý6) (of a noun, not beginning with a capital letter (except at the beginning of a sentence): The house is empty.) všeobecný (o podstatnom mene)2. noun((a piece of) public land for everyone to use, with few or no buildings: the village common.) obecný pozemok- commoner- common knowledge
- common law
- common-law
- commonplace
- common-room
- common sense
- the Common Market
- the House of Commons
- the Commons
- in common* * *• všeobecný• spolocný• bežný• obycajný• obecný -
2 proper noun/name
(a noun or name which names a particular person, thing or place (beginning with a capital letter): `John' and `New York' are proper nouns.) vlastné meno -
3 high street
((with capital when used as a name) the main street of a town etc, usually with shops etc.) hlavná ulica -
4 catholic
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5 lord
[lo:d]1) (a master; a man or animal that has power over others or over an area: The lion is lord of the jungle.) pán2) ((with capital when used in titles) in the United Kingdom etc a nobleman or man of rank.) lord3) ((with capital) in the United Kingdom, used as part of several official titles: the Lord Mayor.) Lord•- lordly- lordliness
- Lordship
- the Lord
- lord it over* * *• vládca• šlachtic• boh• pán• lord -
6 honour
['onə] 1. noun1) (respect for truth, honesty etc: a man of honour.) česť2) ((the keeping or increasing of) a person's, country's etc good reputation: We must fight for the honour of our country.) česť3) (fame; glory: He won honour on the field of battle.) sláva4) (respect: This ceremony is being held in honour of those who died in the war.) (na) počesť5) (something which a person feels to be a reason for pride etc: It is a great honour to be asked to address this meeting.) česť6) (a title, degree etc given to a person as a mark of respect for his services, work, ability etc: He has received many honours for his research into cancer.) vyznamenanie7) ((with capital: with His, Your etc) a title of respect used when talking to or about judges, mayors etc: My client wishes to plead guilty, Your Honour.) ctihodnosť2. verb1) (to show great respect to (a person, thing etc): We should honour the Queen.) ctiť2) (to do, say etc something which is a reason for pride, satisfaction etc to: Will you honour us with your presence at the meeting?) poctiť3) (to give (someone) a title, degree etc as a mark of respect for his ability etc: He was honoured for his work with the mentally handicapped.) vyznamenať4) (to fulfil (a promise etc): We'll honour our agreement.) dodržať•- honorary- honourable
- honours
- in honour bound
- honour bound
- on one's honour
- word of honour* * *• uznávat• cest• rešpektovat• pocest• poctit• pocta -
7 small
[smo:l]1) (little in size, degree, importance etc; not large or great: She was accompanied by a small boy of about six; There's only a small amount of sugar left; She cut the meat up small for the baby.) malý2) (not doing something on a large scale: He's a small businessman.) drobný3) (little; not much: You have small reason to be satisfied with yourself.) malý, žiadny4) ((of the letters of the alphabet) not capital: The teacher showed the children how to write a capital G and a small g.) malý•- small arms
- small change
- small hours
- smallpox
- small screen
- small-time
- feel/look small* * *• útly• velmi slabý• úzky• úzka cast• žiadny• zlý• slabo• skromný• silne zriedený• štíhly• tenký• ticho• priškrtený• prízemný• drobný tovar• drobný• drobná vec• drobnost• jemný• bezvýznamný• prostý• potichu• podradný• ponížený• pokorený• malicherný• nadrobno• málo• malé pivo• na malé kusky• malý• málo významný• malý výrobok• nešlachetný• obmedzený• nijaký• obycajný• nízky -
8 age
[ei‹] 1. noun1) (the amount of time during which a person or thing has existed: He went to school at the age of six (years); What age is she?) vek, roky2) ((often with capital) a particular period of time: This machine was the wonder of the age; the Middle Ages.) vek, epocha, doba3) (the quality of being old: This wine will improve with age; With the wisdom of age he regretted the mistakes he had made in his youth.) vek, staroba4) ((usually in plural) a very long time: We've been waiting (for) ages for a bus.) večnosť2. verb(to (cause to) grow old or look old: He has aged a lot since I last saw him; His troubles have aged him.) (zo)starnúť- aged- ageless
- age-old
- the aged
- come of age
- of age* * *• vek• vecnost• starnút• staroba -
9 crown
1. noun1) (a circular, often jewelled, head-dress, especially one worn as a mark of royalty or honour: the queen's crown.) koruna2) ((with capital) the king or queen or governing power in a monarchy: revenue belonging to the Crown.) koruna3) (the top eg of a head, hat, hill etc: We reached the crown of the hill.) temeno, vrch4) ((an artificial replacement for) the part of a tooth which can be seen.) korunka2. verb1) (to make (someone) king or queen by placing a crown on his or her head: The archbishop crowned the queen.) korunovať2) (to form the top part of (something): an iced cake crowned with a cherry.) ozdobiť3) (to put an artificial crown on (a tooth).) nasadiť korunku4) (to hit (someone) on the head: If you do that again, I'll crown you!) dať zaucho•- crown princess* * *• vrchol• veniec• temeno• dovršit• korunovat• koruna• korunka -
10 honours
1) ((sometimes with capital: sometimes abbreviated to Hons when written) a degree awarded by universities, colleges etc to students who achieve good results in their final degree examinations, or who carry out specialized study or research; the course of study leading to the awarding of such a degree: He got First Class Honours in French; ( also adjective) an honours degree, (American) an honors course.) vyznamenanie; špecializovaný druh štúdia2) (ceremony, when given as a mark of respect: The dead soldiers were buried with full military honours.) pocta* * *• vyznamenanie -
11 labour
['leibə] 1. noun1) (hard work: The building of the cathedral involved considerable labour over two centuries; People engaged in manual labour are often badly paid.) práca2) (workmen on a job: The firm is having difficulty hiring labour.) pracovné sily3) ((in a pregnant woman etc) the process of childbirth: She was in labour for several hours before the baby was born.) pôrodné bolesti4) (used (with capital) as a name for the Socialist party in the United Kingdom.) labouristi2. verb1) (to be employed to do hard and unskilled work: He spends the summer labouring on a building site.) pracovať2) (to move or work etc slowly or with difficulty: They laboured through the deep undergrowth in the jungle; the car engine labours a bit on steep hills.) predierať sa; vliecť sa•- laboriously
- laboriousness
- labourer
- labour court
- labour dispute
- labour-saving* * *• trpiet (cím)• úsilie• tažko sa plavit• tažká práca• byt v núdzi• robota• robit• robotníci• robotníctvo• robotnícka trieda• pôrodné bolesti• práca• pracovat• podrobne rozpracovat• márna snaha• námaha• namáhat sa -
12 liberal
['libərəl]1) (generous: She gave me a liberal helping of apple pie; She was very liberal with her money.) štedrý2) (tolerant; not criticizing or disapproving: The headmaster is very liberal in his attitude to young people.) liberálny3) (( also noun) (especially with capital) in politics, (a person belonging to a party) favouring liberty for the individual.) liberál•- liberally* * *• velkorysý• velkodušný• všeobecný• slobodomyselný• štedrý• hojný• bohatý• pokrokový• liberálny• liberál -
13 majesty
['mæ‹əsti]plural - majesties; noun1) (greatness; impressive dignity: the majesty of God.) majestát2) ((with capital: with His, Your etc) a title used when speaking to or of a king or queen: Her Majesty the Queen: Their Majesties: Your Majesty.) Veličenstvo•- majestic- majestically* * *• velicenstvo• vznešenost• majestát• majestátnost -
14 act
[ækt] 1. verb1) (to do something: It's time the government acted to lower taxes.) jednať, konať2) (to behave: He acted foolishly at the meeting.) správať sa3) (to perform (a part) in a play: He has acted (the part of Romeo) in many theatres; I thought he was dying, but he was only acting (= pretending).) hrať2. noun1) (something done: Running away is an act of cowardice; He committed many cruel acts.) čin, skutok2) ((often with capital) a law: Acts of Parliament.) zákon3) (a section of a play: `Hamlet' has five acts.) dejstvo4) (an entertainment: an act called `The Smith Family'.) číslo (zábavného programu), vystúpenie•- acting- actor
- act as
- act on
- act on behalf of / act for
- in the act of
- in the act
- put on an act* * *• zákon• skutok• fungovat• hrat rolu• jednat• byt v chode• byt v prevádzke• cín• cin• dejstvo• pracovat• pôsobit• konat• nariadenie -
15 admiral
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16 apostle
[ə'posl]((often with capital) a man sent out to preach the gospel in the early Christian church, especially one of the twelve disciples of Christ: Matthew and Mark were apostles.) apoštol* * *• apoštol -
17 artillery
1) (large guns.) delostrelectvo2) ((often with capital) the part of an army which looks after and fires such guns.) delostrelectvo* * *• delostrelectvo -
18 biblical
['biblikəl]adjective ((often with capital) of or like the Bible: biblical references.) biblický* * *• biblický -
19 black
[blæk] 1. adjective1) (of the colour in which these words are printed: black paint.) čierny2) (without light: a black night; The night was black and starless.) temný3) (dirty: Your hands are black!; black hands from lifting coal.) špinavý4) (without milk: black coffee.) čierny5) (evil: black magic.) zlý, čierny6) ((often offensive: currently acceptable in the United States, South Africa etc) Negro, of African, West Indian descent.) čierny, černošský7) ((especially South Africa) coloured; of mixed descent (increasingly used by people of mixed descent to refer to themselves).) farebný2. noun1) (the colour in which these words are printed: Black and white are opposites.) čierna farba2) (something (eg paint) black in colour: I've used up all the black.) čierna farba, čerň3) ((often with capital: often offensive: currently acceptable in the United states, South Africa etc) a Negro; a person of African, West Indian etc descent.) černoch, -ška3. verb(to make black.) černieť- blacken
- black art/magic
- blackbird
- blackboard
- black box
- the Black Death
- black eye
- blackhead
- blacklist 4. verb(to put (a person etc) on such a list.) dať na čiernu listinu5. noun(the act of blackmailing: money got by blackmail.) vydieranie- Black Maria
- black market
- black marketeer
- blackout
- black sheep
- blacksmith
- black and blue
- black out
- in black and white* * *• zatemnit• cern• cernoch• cierny• naciernit -
20 communism
['komjunizəm]((often with capital) a system of government under which there is no private industry and (in some forms) no private property, most things being state-owned.) komunizmus* * *• komunizmus
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