Preply Lessons 2 Flashcards

1
Q

Do akej miery zvyčajne veci odkladáte

A

To what extent do you usually put things off

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2
Q

Si úskočný ( mazaný český preklad asi )

A

You are devious

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3
Q

Proti hodinám idióm ( keď nestihame )

A

Against the clock
With the pressure of an upcoming deadline
I do not think I can manage this , because I am really up against the clock

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4
Q

Žiadny čas ako súčasnosť
Je lepšie urobiť niečo okamžite, ako čakať

A

No time like the present
Better to do something immediately rather than wait

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5
Q

Rastie

A

Growing

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6
Q

Veľký , veľkolepý

A

Grand

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7
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Úhľadný , cistotny,pekný

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Neat

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8
Q

Zábava. Záľuba

A

Pastime

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9
Q

Obloženie ( na dome , na stenách dekorácia )

A

The trim

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10
Q

Mat zelený palec ( byt dobrý zahradkar )

A

Have a Green thumb

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11
Q

Spustiť lavínu

A

Trigger an avalanche

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12
Q

Mikroskopická skúška , výter ( napr u gynekológa )

A

Pap smear

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13
Q

Usadiť sa (?napr v novom domove )

A

Settle in
Feel comfortable in a New place

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14
Q

Opraviť

A

Fix up
Repair or decorate

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15
Q

Dôverčivý

A

Gullible ( glbl)

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16
Q

Úmyselne

A

Intentionally( intenšnly)

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17
Q

Kosiť trávu

A

To mow the grass

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18
Q

Rysovat

A

Take shape
The project is starting to take shape …

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19
Q

Ohnisko

A

Firepit

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20
Q

Dvor , okolie domu

A

Yard

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21
Q

je to také vzdušné

A

It is so airy

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22
Q

Terasy ( pri dome )

A

Patios

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23
Q

Tak či tak

A

Either way
In one way or another

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24
Q

Aj keď

A

Even though
Although

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25
Q

Dochádzanie ( za prácou )

A

Commute
What About your commute ?

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26
Q

Záplava

A

Flood

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27
Q

Ganttov diagram je typ diagramu, ktorý poskytuje prehľad o priebehu a míľnikoch projektu

A

Gantt chart is type of charts that presents an overview of the project´s progress and milestones

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28
Q

Pôžitok … v praci benefity

A

Perk

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29
Q

Nepochybne , bezpochyby

A

Undoubtedly ( andabbly )

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30
Q

Viazanosť

A

Commintment

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31
Q

Navyše

A

Moreover

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32
Q

V budúcnosti ( do budúcnosti ) niečo vravím a na konci môžem pouzit

A

…Into the future

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33
Q

Usilujeme sa …

A

We strive to make a positive impact

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34
Q

Sokyňa

A

Nemesis

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35
Q

Odložené , oneskorene

A

Deffered ( postponed v tom zmysle )

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36
Q

Rozlúčka

A

Farewell

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37
Q

Činky

A

Dumbells

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38
Q

Obdivovať niekoho alebo ho rešpektovať

A

Look up to
Many young basketball fans look up to professional players.

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39
Q

Nástenná maľba

A

Mural

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40
Q

Dostať sa do ( začať sa zaujímať o niečo , napr šport ..,)

A

Get into
My nephew got into basketball

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41
Q

Zastupovať , byt zástupcom

A

Represent ( corespond to …)

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42
Q

Súťažiaci

A

Contestants

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43
Q

človek( jeden by mal …) by mal mať aspoň 2 alebo 3 koníčky

A

one ought to have at least 2 or 3 hobbies

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44
Q

Masť

A

Ointment

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45
Q

čo si mal za lubom ?

A

what were you up to ?

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46
Q

Krajina

A

Landscape
It is panorama of a large area of land , especially in the country

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47
Q

Chodník

A

Trail
A path for people to walk along in the countryside

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48
Q

Prírodná rezervácia

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Natural preserve ( nejčr prsrv )
An area where the animals and plants are legally protected

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49
Q

Vidiecke útočisko

A

Rural retreat ( rul ritrit)

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50
Q

Pobrežný chodník

A

coastal trail

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51
Q

Je to neprekonateľné

A

it is unbeatable

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52
Q

Keď ste dobrodružný

A

if you are adventurous

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53
Q

všetky výpravy vedú vyškolení sprievodcovia

A

all expeditions are led by trained guides

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54
Q

Gesto

A

Gesture

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55
Q

Vysvetlite prosím svoje stretnutie s kráľovnou

A

Please elaborate on your meeting with the Queen

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56
Q

To je chamtivosť

A

That is grasping

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57
Q

Stretnúť sa osobne
stretnúť niekoho v reálnom živote

A

Meet in person
encounter someone in real life

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58
Q

rovnako zmýšľajúci

A

Like-minded

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59
Q

nadviazať spojenie

A

Make a connection

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60
Q

Spoločný záujem

A

Common interest
Liking the same thing(s)

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61
Q

Mliečna chrasta

A

Cradle cap

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62
Q

Zaoberať sa ( niečim )

A

Deal with
Take action in a situation

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63
Q

Posilovať
Vykonajte energické cvičenie alebo vyriešte problém

A

Work out
Do vigorous exetcise or solve a problém

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64
Q

zlomiť
prestať pracovať kvôli poruche

A

break down
stop working because of a fault

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65
Q

dať späť dokopy
znovu niečo zložiť

A

put back together
re-assamble something

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66
Q

Problémy tu zostanú

A

the problems are here to stay

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67
Q

Prechádzka , vychádzka

A

Stroll

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68
Q

Samota , osamelosť

A

Solitude

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69
Q

Rozdelenie , usporiadanie

A

Layout

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70
Q

Trvalý záznam

A

Permanent record
Saved information About a person ´s grades, test scores , disciplinary history , health information , etc

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71
Q

Esej

A

Essay

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72
Q

Dychtivy

A

Eager

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73
Q

Renomované spoločnosti

A

renowned companies
Well-known and respected

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74
Q

Znamenať

A

Entail

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75
Q

Požiadavka , záujem

A

Demand
Many renowned companies will demand more than one interview

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76
Q

Vyčistite niečo
Ak chcete k niečomu pridať viac detailov alebo podstaty, napríklad plánu alebo nápadu

A

Flesh something out ( flaš smt out)
To add more detail or substance to something , such as a plan or idea

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77
Q

Vypláchnuť
Vytlačiť niečo z úkrytu; spôsobiť, že niečo sčervenie alebo začervená

A

Flush out ( fleš out )
To force something out of a hiding place; to cause something to become red or flushed

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78
Q

Pečivo

A

Pastry

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79
Q

Plna chuť , veľmi chutne

A

Full-flavored
Very tasty

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80
Q

Struhať
Pomocou strúhadla nastrúhajte na veľmi malé kúsky

A

Grate
Use a grater to shred into very small pieces

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81
Q

Pikantne ( že vraj masová chuť )

A

Savory

82
Q

moja viera nie je neochvejná

A

my faith isn’t unwavering

83
Q

Povzdychol som si

A

I sighed ( Aj sajt)

84
Q

Vykúpenie

A

redemption

85
Q

Nedá sa to zvrátiť , vrátiť spat

A

It cannot be undone

86
Q

Darmo , márne

A

In vain

87
Q

Objasnenie

A

Elucidation

88
Q

Jedlé

A

Edible

89
Q

Cena bývania

A

Cost of living

90
Q

Zavlažovací systém

A

Irrigation system

91
Q

Ratice ( nohy alebo kopyta prasaťa )

A

Trotters

92
Q

Čreva

A

Intestines

93
Q

Zabíjačka

A

Slaughter ( sladr)

94
Q

Hasičské auto

A

Fire engine/ fire truck

95
Q

Zdravotníci v záchranke

A

Paramedics

96
Q

Zručný ( ale len muži )

A

Skilled

97
Q

Šikovná (žena ) v domácich prácach

A

Domesticated

98
Q

Cena nevesty alebo veno ( pred svadbou sa dáva za nevestu v Afrike )

A

Bride price or dowry

99
Q

Vodivy

A

Conducive

100
Q

Foto kútik ( budka ) na rôznych oslavách

A

Photo booth

101
Q

Nezodpovedný

A

Irresponsible

102
Q

Tvrdnutie ( proces )

A

Hardened

103
Q

Kaz , schátralý, starý ( zasly vekom )

A

Decay

104
Q

Oboznámenie nevesty po svadbe s kultúrou a tradíciami ( jedlo , spôsob života ) ženícha ( po svadbe sa nasťahuje nevesta cca na týždeň k svokrovcom kde ju všetko učia )

A

Bride induction

105
Q

Prilis Horlivo

A

Over-zealously

106
Q

Zúrivo

A

Furiously

107
Q

Bez nadšenia

A

unenthusiasticaly

108
Q

Bolo to sklamanie

A

it was a letdown

109
Q

Bola to dokonalosť

A

it was a perfection

110
Q

Bolo to prehnane

A

it was a over-hyped

111
Q

Najlepšie jedlo ( napr moje čo varim alebo v nejakej reštaurácii ak chcem naj jedlo tak vypytam si to )

A

signature dishes

112
Q

Stiplavost ( v jedle )

A

Tanginess

113
Q

Trochu nakrájanej cibule

A

some chopped onions

114
Q

Nejaké mleté bylinky

A

some minced herbs

115
Q

Spotrebič

A

An appliance ( dishwasher)

116
Q

Varná doska

A

Stovetop

117
Q

Rúra

A

Oven

118
Q

Nadviazať konverzáciu

A

strike up conversation

119
Q

Senzačný , znamenitý

A

Sensational
The most common definition is ‘very good, exciting or unusual.’
-can also mean ‘intended to shock people and attract their interest.’

120
Q

odhaliť krásny obrázok.

A

to reveal a beautiful picture.

121
Q

Ten úspech je naozaj na nezaplatenie

A

This accomplishment is truly priceless!

122
Q

Pomôže vám to odhadnúť, čo potrebujete

A

It will help you to gauge ( gejč) what you need

123
Q

Pamiatky

A

Sights

124
Q

Prístav
Oblasť pobrežnej vody chránená pred oceánom, kde sa môžu ukryť lode

A

Harbor
Coastal water area protected from the oceán where boats can shelter

125
Q

Pobrežie alebo breh okolo nejakého mora alebo jazera, rieky

A

Shore
We can go walking along the shore

126
Q

Preskúmať

A

To examine

127
Q

Štvorkolky

A

Quads

128
Q

Na kotvenie člnov

A

to moor the boats

129
Q

Dovolenkári

A

Vacationers

130
Q

Pohostinnosť

A

Hospitality

131
Q

Rušne mesto

A

Bustling city

132
Q

Opustená vidiecka oblasť

A

Deserted rural area

133
Q

Na pamiatku niekoho

A

In memory of (somebody)
To remember or honor someone who has passef away

134
Q

Tradične

A

Traditionally
Done based on a tradition

135
Q

Odovzdať
Darovať niečo, čo zostalo v rodine, mladším členom rodiny, ako sú rodinné tradície alebo dedičstvo( šperky napr …nie nehnuteľnosť )

A

Pass down
To give something that has remainednin a family to younger members of a family like a family traditions or heirlooms

136
Q

Úprava , prispôsobenie

A

Adjustment

137
Q

Keď ste ponorení do kultúry

A

When you are immersed in a culture

138
Q

Je spokojná ( so životom )

A

She is content

139
Q

Špeciálna ponuka

A

Special offer
A lower than normal price

140
Q

Drobne písmo

A

Fine print
Important details written on an agreement in a smaller font

141
Q

Termín ( odborne slovo napr )

A

Term

142
Q

Známy ( bez mena v tej vete ) x konkrétny kamarát

A

Friend of mine x my friend ( with particular name)

143
Q

Chovať zvieratá

A

Keep or breed animals

144
Q

Pribor

A

Cutlery

145
Q

Parapetna doska na okne

A

Windowsill

146
Q

Unavny

A

Tedious

147
Q

Odstrániť neporiadok

A

De-clutter

148
Q

Zametať s metlou

A

Sweep with a broom

149
Q

Umyť riad
Umyte riad, striebro( všetok riad čo má striebro na sebe ) a náčinie ( kuchynské náradie )používané pri jedle

A

Do the dishes
Wash the dishes , silverware and utensils used at a meal

150
Q

Mopovat , umývať podlahu

A

Mop
Wipe or clean an area ( with a wet mop)

151
Q

Neporiadok

A

Messy
Dirty , untidy

152
Q

Rastliny/plodiny vädnú

A

Plants/crops are wilting

153
Q

Požiar

A

Wildfire

154
Q

Komín

A

Chimney

155
Q

Drhnúť znamená trieť niečo veľmi tvrdé, zvyčajne s cieľom vyčistiť to.

A

Scrub means to rub something very hard, usually in order to clean it.

156
Q

Všedný , banálny znamená obyčajný a nudný. Veci ako platenie účtov a umývanie auta sú všedné

A

Mundane ( mandejn)means ordinary and boring. Things like paying bills and washing the car are mundane

157
Q

Vojna ( konflikt )je akt vedenia vojny.

A

Warfare is the act of fighting a war.

158
Q

Vrtoch je nezvyčajná alebo neočakávaná súčasť osobnosti niekoho.

A

A quirk ( kvrk) is an unusual or unexpected part of someone’s personality. For example, someone might have a quirk that they hate ice cream and doughnuts, which is unusual because almost everyone likes them.

159
Q

Aerosólová nádoba je nádoba naplnená kvapalinou pri veľmi vysokom tlaku.

A

An aerosol can is a can filled with liquid at a very high pressure.

160
Q

Nedotknuté ( zachovale) znamená veľmi čisté a nové. Ak máte objekt v pôvodnom stave, vyzerá rovnako, ako keď bol nový.

A

Pristine means very clean and new. If you have an object in pristine condition, it looks the same as it did when it was new.

161
Q

Keď spíte dlhšie, ako by ste mali, zaspíte.

A

When you sleep longer than you should, you sleep in.

162
Q

Brázda je stopa, ktorú koleso zanechá v zemi

A

A rut ( ret)is a mark that a wheel leaves in the ground

163
Q

Skreslenie znamená zmeniť tvar niečoho tak, aby to vyzeralo nesprávne alebo neprirodzene.

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Distort means to change the shape of something so that it looks wrong or unnatural.

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Morálka príbehu je posolstvo, ktoré by ste sa mali z príbehu naučiť.

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The moral of a story is the message you should learn from the story.

165
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Ozónová vrstva

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Ozone layer

166
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Skreslit , deformovať , prekrútiť

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Distort

167
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Úhľadne

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Neatly

168
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Jeho predkovia ho ťažili ako hory uhlia,

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His ancestors ( encestrs) weighed on him like mountains of coal,

169
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Dochvilny / dochvíľnost

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Punctual/punctuality

170
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Kultúrne hodnoty

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cultural values

171
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Výnimka

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exception

172
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Ohrom ma

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astound me

173
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skončiť s tým, že niečo urobíte = nakoniec sa ocitnete v situácii, keď ste urobili veľa vecí. “Išli sme do krčmy, dali si pár drinkov, išli do klubu a potom sme skončili na niekom domácom večierku.”

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to end up doing something = to eventually find yourself in a situation after having done lots of things. “We went to the pub, had a few drinks, went to a club and then we ended up at someone’s house party.”

174
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zohnúť sa = pre niekoho veľkú námahu. “Naozaj sa prehli dozadu, aby sme sa cítili ako doma.”

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to bend over backwards = to make a big effort for someone. “They really bent over backwards to make us feel at home.”

175
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Stretnúť , stretnutie , zrážka

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Encounter
You might encounter several curtural differences…

176
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Prehnaný ( puntickar ?)

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overscrupulous ( ovrsrupjules)

177
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Bezohľadný , bezcharakterný

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unscrupulous ( anskrupjuls)

178
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Starší ( podstatne meno )

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an elder—you are of an advanced age
Elder/youth
Older/ younger
older can be used for people and things but elder can only be used for people an as a noun. eg,, respect your elders

179
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poznať ho ako vlastnú dlaň = vedieť niečo naozaj dobre, „toto mesto poznám ako svoje topánky“

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to know it like the back of your hand = to know something really well, “I know this town like the back of my hand”

180
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raz za čas = niekedy: „Raz za čas si rád dám McDonald’s“

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once in a while = sometimes, “Once in a while I like to eat a McDonald’s”

181
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tu a tam = niekedy: „Z času na čas rád zjem McDonald’s“

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every now and then = sometimes, “I like to eat a McDonald’s from time to time”

182
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spať na ňom = ísť spať pred dôležitým rozhodnutím a potom urobiť rozhodnutie po spánku: „Neviem sa rozhodnúť, čo mám robiť, myslím, že sa na to vyspím“

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to sleep on it = to go to sleep before making an important decision and then make the decision after sleeping, “I can’t decide what to do, I think I’ll just sleep on it”

183
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to get the ball rolling = aby sa veci rozbehli, „Len aby som rozbehol loptu, rád by som ti položil otázku“

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to get the ball rolling = to get things started, “Just to get the ball rolling I’d like to ask you a question”

184
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uviaznuť tam = ísť do toho a zapojiť sa, ”len sa tam zaseknúť a ísť do toho!”

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to get stuck in there = to go for it and get involved, ” just get stuck in there and go for it!”

185
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odhryznúť si viac, ako dokážeš prežuť = snažiť sa a robiť viac, ako dokážeš. „Pri tejto práci som si odhryzol viac, ako dokážem prežuť. Nemyslím si, že to dokážem dokončiť.”

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to bite off more than you can chew = to try and do more than you can do. “I’ve bitten off more than I can chew with this job. I don’t think I can finish it.”

186
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vypracovať niečo = po dlhom premýšľaní niečomu porozumieť, „Vymyslel som, čo robiť so svojím starým autom. Predám to.”

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to work something out = to understand something after thinking about it a lot, “I’ve worked out what to do with my old car. I’ll sell it.”

187
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v pravý čas = v poslednej možnej chvíli, „nastúpil som do vlaku v pravý čas“

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in the nick of time = at the last possible moment, “I got onto the train in the nick of time”

188
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pri kožných zuboch = zvládnuť niečo, ale bol si blízko k zlyhaniu, „prešiel som kurzom o zuby“

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by the skin of my teeth = to manage to do something but you were close to failing, “I passed the course by the skin of my teeth”

189
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Internát

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Dormitory

190
Q

Šťastie

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Fortune

191
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Opálenie

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Tan

192
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Podoba sa na teba

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she takes after you—looks like you

193
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Stará sa o teba

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looks after you —takes care of you

194
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Opýtaj sa ( inform)—- opýtaj sa ( formálne )

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Ask—Enquire

195
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Start ( začať , informalne) —- začať ( formálne )

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Start—Commence

196
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Reštart ( inform)—- obnoviť ( formálne )

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restart—recommence, resume

197
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dostať sa ( inform ) — prežiť( form )

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get by—survive

198
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Nápomocný

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Hands-on

199
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Rozpadať sa

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Crumble

200
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Breh pri jazeru

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Lakeside

201
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Cítim ako mi uniká , drtime sa

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I can feel it slip away , we are crushing out