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1
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Nahnevane odvrknúť

A

Sniffed angrily

Why are you here when you could have celebrating?
Someone must protect us. Soldier sniffed angrilly.

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2
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Netrpezlivo

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Impatiently

I waiting impatiently for the bell to ring so I could run out to meet my friends at the playground and play cops and robbers.

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Kŕdeľ

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Flock

Anytime they filmed in a public place, fans were sure to flock around them.

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4
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Padajúca hviezda

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Shooting star

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5
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Trhnúť

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Jerk

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6
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Ostrý

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Sharp

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7
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Bočný pohľad

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Sideways glance

Then she glances sideways, and rolls her eyes.

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8
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Staviť sa

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Bet

I bet it will rain soon!
How much do you want to bet?

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9
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Zmysel

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Sense

In the kitchen: I smelling some food.
Yeah, that´s make a sense.

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10
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Klebeta

Klebetiť

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Rumor

Rumoring

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11
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Podráždene

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Irritably

She drowsily opened her eyes and whapped the beeping alarm clock irritably.

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12
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Ospalý

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Drowsily

She drowsily opened her eyes and whapped the beeping alarm clock irritably.

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13
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Udrela- asi slang

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Whapped

She drowsily opened her eyes and whapped the beeping alarm clock irritably.

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14
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Pípanie

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Beeping

She drowsily opened her eyes and whapped the beeping alarm clock irritably.

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15
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Obviniť

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Blame

The news outlets continued to blame the young woman for her daughter’s death even though she was found not guilty

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16
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Vzácny

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Precious

Nothing is more precious than independence and freedom.

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17
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Predpokladať, domnievať sa, predstavte si

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Suppose

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18
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Found out

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Zistiť

Someone close to you has done something behind your back, knowing that it would hurt you deeply if you found out.

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19
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Premýšlať

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Ponder

China ponders how Russia´s actions in Ukraine could reshape world order.

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20
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Pretvarovať

A

Reshape

China ponders how Russia´s actions in Ukraine could reshape world order.

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21
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Napínacie lano

Povrazolezec

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Tightrope
Tightrope walker

Bejing is walking a diplomatic tightrope.

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22
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Príležitosti

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Opportunity

Life often gives us another opportunity

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23
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Vyjadriť

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To express

to express purpose - na vyjadrenie účelu

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24
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Sťažnosti

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Grievances

to express grievances against its adversaries

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25
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Protivník, nepriateľ, odporca

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Adversary

(Opponent, rival, opposition)

to express grievances against its adversaries

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Sotva

Sotva použité

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Barely

Barely used

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27
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Učenec

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Pundit

Chinese pundits predicted that a war in Ukraine was not inevitable.

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28
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Predpovedať

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Predict

Chinese pundits predicted that a war in Ukraine was not inevitable.

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29
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Nevyhnutné

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Inevitable

Chinese pundits predicted that a war in Ukraine was not inevitable.

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30
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Pripraviť sa

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Geared up

Russia geared up for a full-on assalut.

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31
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Naplno

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Full-on

Russia geared up for a full-on assalut.

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32
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Riešenie

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Solution

Final solution

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33
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Vyslanec

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Envoy

China´s envoy

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34
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Problém

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Issue

Tissue issue is a scar tissue.

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35
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Zavrieť

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Shut

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36
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Ani

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Nor

… nor should it be shut

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37
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Však, akokoľvek

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However

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38
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Trvať na tom

Ostaň a daj si obed. Trvám na tom!

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Insist

Stay and have lunch. I insist!

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39
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Ostalo - Ponechali ho

Bla bla ostalo bez inej možnosti.

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Was left

Russia was left with no other choice.

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40
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Citovať

A

Quoting

Quoting V. Putin, Bla blaaa bla, bla bla bla.

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41
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Online človek

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Netizen

Chinese netizens were fascinated by Russia´s move.

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42
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Prislúbil

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Pledged

He pledged that….

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43
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Zakázané

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Forbidden

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44
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Rozbroje, boj, konflikt, spor

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Strife

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45
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Nesúlad, nezhoda

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Discord

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46
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Nejednotnosť

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Disunity

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47
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Prímerie, prestávka, oddych

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Truce

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48
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Prímerie

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Ceasefire

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49
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Potýčka, šarvátka

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Skirmish

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50
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Navrhnúť

A

Suggest

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51
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Dobrodružný

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Adventurous

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52
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Ambiciózny

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Ambitious

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53
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Otravný, nepríjemný

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Annoying

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54
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Zaujatý

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Biased

Biased towards - zaujatý voči
Biased opinion - neobjektívny názor

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55
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Podstatné meno

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Noun

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56
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Prídavné meno

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Adjective

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57
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Sloveso

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Verb

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58
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Príslovka

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Adverb

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59
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Opatrný

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Cautious

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60
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Ukecaný

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Chatty

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61
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Domýšľavý

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Conceited

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62
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Rušivé

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Disruptive

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63
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Fádny, nechápavý, nudný, tupý

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Dull

64
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Nestranný

A

Even-handed

65
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Dosebazahľadený?

A

Full of oneself

66
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Zúrivý

A

Furious

67
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Dobromyseľný

A

Good-natured

68
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Neškodný

Ublížiť

A

Harmless

Harm

69
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Neistota

A

Insecurity

70
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Neisté

A

Uncertain

71
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Opona

A

Curtain

72
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Skromný

A

Modest

73
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Odchádzajúce

A

Outgoing

74
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Škaredé

A

Nasty

75
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Predvídateľné

A

Predictable

76
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Rozumné, múdre, celkom dobré

A

Reasonable

77
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Rezervované

A

Reserved

78
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Sebavedomý

A

Self-conscious

79
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Bez slov

A

Speechless

80
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Zmysel pre humor

A

Sense of humour

81
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Nadriadený

A

Superior

82
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Napätý

A

Tense

83
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Nestály

Stabilný

A

Unsteady

Steady

84
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Dobre zladené

A

Well-matched

85
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Prispievateľ

Príspevok

A

Contributor

Contribution (skôr finančný by som povedal)

86
Q

Črepník na kvety

A

Flower pot

87
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Zázrak

A

Mirracle

88
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Odhad

A

Estimation

89
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Týkajúci sa

A

Concerning

90
Q

Odvodené
Odvodiť

Tento príbeh bol odvodený od skorších kapitol Červenej Knihy.

A

Derived
Derive

That story was derived from the earlier chapters of the Red Book.

91
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Zapojiť

… dobrodružstvo, ktoré neskôr zapojilo všetkých Hobitov do obrovských udalostí tohto veku

A

Involve

… an adventure which later involved all the Hobbits in the great events of that Age that are here related

92
Q

Súvisieť

…ktoré s tým súvisia.

A

Related

…which are related.

93
Q

Stručne

Stručne pripomeňúť Hobita

A

Briefly recalled

Briefly recalled the Hobbit.

94
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Odrazený

Odrazený pokus

A

Repelled

Repelled attempt

95
Q

Pokus

Pokus preraziť ostatný drôť

A

Attempt

Attempt to break barbed wire fence

96
Q

Smerom k záhube

A

Towards to doom

97
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Nepriateľský

Nepriateľský postoj

A

Hostile

Hostile attitude

98
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Nedávno/e

Posledné novinky

A

Recent

Recent news items

99
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Prepätie, vlnenie, vlna, príboj

vlniť sa, hojdanie, prúdenie vo vlnách

A

surge

100
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Prílev

A

Influx

101
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Odveta

A

Retaliation

102
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Ďalej, vzdialenejší

A

Farther

103
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Žiletka

A

Razor

104
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Podmienky

A

Conditions

105
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Vyhlásenie

A

Statement

106
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Odpoveď

A

Respond

107
Q

Vyhostený

A

Expelled

108
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Odmietať

A

Refuse

109
Q

Obviniť

Bol si obvinený

A

Charge, accuse

You were accused/charged

110
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Uviaznutý

Cestujúci ostali uviaznutý kvôli mrazivým podmienkam.

A

Stranded

Air travellers were left stranded because of icy conditions.

111
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Zaseknutý

Zaseknutý vo výťahu

A

Stuck

Stuck in elevator

112
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Trpieť

A

Suffer

113
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Navrhnúť

A

Suggest

114
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Doslovný

A

Litteral

115
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Nadpis

A

Heading

116
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Neoprávnený

A

Unjustified

117
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Odpudzovať

A

Repel

118
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Hľadať

A

Seek, search

119
Q

Udržiavať

A

Maintain

120
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Zatiaľ

A

Meanwhile

121
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Vzľadom, zvažovať

A

Considering

122
Q

Vyhlásiť

vojnu napr

A

Declaring … war

123
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Významný

A

significant

124
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Pripomínajúci

A

Recalling

125
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Číre

A

Sheer

126
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Zrejme

A

Apparently

127
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Prameň, stonka

A

Stem

128
Q

Tok

A

Flow

129
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Zorganizované

A

Orchestrated

130
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Popierať

Popieral obvinenia

A

Deny

He denied charges

131
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Stĺpec, stĺp

A

Column

132
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Zástupca

A

Deputy

133
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Davy

A

Crowds

134
Q

Porušenie, trhlina, prielom

A

Breach

135
Q

Očakávaný

A

Expected

136
Q

Vývoj

A

Development

137
Q

Uvaliť, uložiť

A

Impose

138
Q

Vyzvať, naliehať

A

Urge

139
Q

Donucovanie

A

Coercing

140
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Utečenec

Utečenec z väzenia

A

Refugee

Fugitive

141
Q

Cievka medená

A

Cooper coil

142
Q

Rozmýšľať

A

Contemplate

143
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Sklamaný

A

Disappointed

144
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Divoký

A

Savage

145
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Pohľad

A

Glance

146
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Vyžadovať

A

Require

147
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Premýšľanie

A

Pondering

148
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Rušivé

A

Bustling

149
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Bojovať s

A

Struggle with

150
Q

Ohromený

A

Overhelmed

151
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Označené

A

Labeled

Label - šitok

152
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Hĺbky

A

Dephts

153
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Vzdať sa dobrej príležitosti

A

Pass along a good oportunity

154
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úprimný

A

sincere, honest

155
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Dochádzka

A

Attendance

156
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Povinné

A

Compulsory, mandatory

157
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Dedičné

Dedičstvo

A

Inheritable

Heritage