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21 promote
[prə'məut]1) (to raise (to a higher rank or position): He was promoted to head teacher.) povýšiť2) (to encourage, organize, or help the progress of: He worked hard to promote peace / this scheme.) podporiť, presadiť3) (to encourage the buying of; to advertise: We are promoting a new brand of soap-powder.) propagovať•- promoter- promotion* * *• povýšit -
22 reverence
['revərəns]noun (great respect: He was held in reverence by those who worked for him.) úcta* * *• velebnost• vážnost• úctivost• úcta• hlboká poklona• dôstojnost• obradná poklona -
23 reversed
adjective (in the opposite state, position, order etc: Once he worked for me. Now our positions are reversed and I work for him.) obrátený* * *• preložený• prevrátený• inverzný• otocený• lavotocivý• negatívny• obrátený -
24 scull
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25 sedulous
['sedjuləs, ]( American[) -‹u-]((of a person or his efforts etc) steady, earnest and persistent: He worked with sedulous concentration.) vytrvalý, usilovný* * *• vytrvalý• snaživý• usilovný• robotný• pracovitý• neúnavný -
26 to
1. [tə,tu] preposition1) (towards; in the direction of: I cycled to the station; The book fell to the floor; I went to the concert/lecture/play.) k, na, do2) (as far as: His story is a lie from beginning to end.) až do3) (until: Did you stay to the end of the concert?) až do4) (sometimes used to introduce the indirect object of a verb: He sent it to us; You're the only person I can talk to.) s, so5) (used in expressing various relations: Listen to me!; Did you reply to his letter?; Where's the key to this door?; He sang to (the accompaniment of) his guitar.) na, k6) (into a particular state or condition: She tore the letter to pieces.) na7) (used in expressing comparison or proportion: He's junior to me; Your skill is superior to mine; We won the match by 5 goals to 2.) od, odo; k, ku8) (showing the purpose or result of an action etc: He came quickly to my assistance; To my horror, he took a gun out of his pocket.) k9) ([tə] used before an infinitive eg after various verbs and adjectives, or in other constructions: I want to go!; He asked me to come; He worked hard to (= in order to) earn a lot of money; These buildings were designed to (= so as to) resist earthquakes; She opened her eyes to find him standing beside her; I arrived too late to see him.) aby10) (used instead of a complete infinitive: He asked her to stay but she didn't want to.)2. [tu:] adverb1) (into a closed or almost closed position: He pulled/pushed the door to.) privrieť, zavrieť2) (used in phrasal verbs and compounds: He came to (= regained consciousness).) k sebe•* * *• za• pred• k• do• podla• na• od -
27 torch
[to: ]1) ((American flashlight) a small portable light worked by an electric battery: He shone his torch into her face.) baterka2) (a piece of wood etc set on fire and carried as a light.) pochodeň, fakľa* * *• fakla• baterka (elektr.)• pochoden -
28 air-gun
noun (a gun that is worked by air under pressure.) vzduchovka -
29 in relays
(in groups which perform some job, task etc one after another, one group starting when another group stops: During the flood, firemen and policemen worked in relays to rescue people who were trapped.) na zmeny -
30 pedal
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31 pneumatic
[nju'mætik]1) (filled with air: pneumatic tyres.) vzduchový2) (worked by air: a pneumatic pump/drill.) pneumatický• -
32 power-driven
adjective (worked by electricity or other mechanical means, not by hand.) mechanický -
33 rundown
adjective (tired or exhausted because one has worked too hard: He feels run-down.) vyčerpaný -
34 slot machine
(a machine, especially one containing cigarettes, sweets etc for sale, worked by putting a coin in a slot.) automat -
35 solidly
1) (firmly; strongly: solidly-built houses.) pevne2) (continuously: I worked solidly from 8.30 a.m. till lunchtime.) nepretržite3) (unanimously: We're solidly in agreement with your suggestions.) zajedno -
36 suffragette
[-'‹et]noun (one of the women who worked and fought for women's right to vote.) sufražetka -
37 work off
(to get rid of (something unwanted or unpleasant) by taking physical exercise etc: He worked off his anger by running round the garden six times.) zbaviť sa -
38 work wonders
(to produce marvellous results: These pills have worked wonders on my rheumatism.) robiť zázraky
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worked up — adj [not before noun] informal very upset or excited about something worked up about/over ▪ You shouldn t get so worked up about it. →work up at ↑work1 … Dictionary of contemporary English
worked\ up — • worked up • wrought up adj literary Feeling strongly; excited; angry; worried. Mary was all worked up about the exam. John got worked up when they blamed him for losing the game. Compare: on edge … Словарь американских идиом
worked up — [ ,wɜrkt ʌp ] adjective upset, angry, or excited: There s no point in getting so worked up about a soccer game … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
worked on — worked concerning , was occupied with , worked extensively … English contemporary dictionary
worked up — index frenetic Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
worked-up — worked′ up′ adj. wrought up • Etymology: 1900–05 … From formal English to slang
worked — Sorted mail ready for dispatch … Glossary of postal terms
worked up — adjective (of persons) excessively affected by emotion he would become emotional over nothing at all she was worked up about all the noise • Syn: ↑aroused, ↑emotional, ↑excited • Similar to: ↑agitated … Useful english dictionary
worked up — adj. (colloq.) worked up about, over (he got himself all worked up over a trifle) * * * over (he got himself all worked up over a trifle) (colloq.) worked up about … Combinatory dictionary
worked — /werrkt/, adj. that has undergone working. [1700 10; WORK + ED2] Syn. WORKED, WROUGHT both apply to something on which effort has been applied. WORKED implies expended effort of almost any kind: a worked silver mine. WROUGHT implies fashioning,… … Universalium
worked — [[t]wɜrkt[/t]] adj. having undergone working • Etymology: 1700–10 syn: worked, wrought both apply to something on which effort has been applied. worked implies expended effort of almost any kind: a worked silver mine. wrought implies fashioning,… … From formal English to slang