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Ruthless by William de Mille Flashcards

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ruthless

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bezcitný

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smell

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zápach

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moist

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vlhkosť

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grimly

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zachmúrený, pochmúrne
-in a worried, serious, or sad way

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cabinet

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skrinka

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pine

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borovica

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spring lock

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-type of lock
-a type of lock with a spring-loaded bolt which requires a key only to open it, as distinct from a deadlock.
-pružinový zámok

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fishing rods

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-rybárske udice

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ammunition

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náboje,munícia
-a supply or quantity of bullets and shells

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liquor

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alkohol
-strong alcoholic drink

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possessions

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-majetok
-the state of having, owning, or controlling something

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furious

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rozzúrený
-extremely angry

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quart

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štvrtina niečoho

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invitingly

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lákavo
-in a way that attracts you or makes you want to do something, eat something, etc.

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caretaker

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-somebody who takes care for something
-a person employed to take care of a large building

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folks

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ľudia, obyvatelia
-people in general.

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paused

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zastavila sa
zastaviť

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exclaimed

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zvolala
zvolať

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chuckled

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zachychotať sa
chychotať sa
-laugh quietly or inwardly

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narrowed

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-prižmúrila oči
-to become less wide or to make something less wide
-zúžený

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dread

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-to fear / to be scare of
-to feel extremely worried or frightened about something that is going to happen
-hrôza/strach

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put something over

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vyriešiť niečo / vysporiadať sa

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broke into

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vlámať sa

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cruel

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krutý

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vindictiveness

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pomstychtivosť
-the quality or an act of showing a wish to harm someone because you think they have harmed you

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dissolve

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rozpustiť
-to be absorbed by a liquid, especially when mixed,

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antidote

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proti jed, protilátka
-a medicine or other remedy for counteracting the effects of poison, disease, etc

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handy

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poruke
-close at hand; easily reached;

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begrudge

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-dopriať ,nerád dávať, to give or concede reluctantly or with displeasure
to give, admit, or allow unwillingly or with a bad grace

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gasped

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vydýchnuť, lapať po dychu

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harshly

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drsne,tvrdo

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begged

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prosiť

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growling

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vrčiaci, vrčanie

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burglary

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vlámanie

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off on a lark

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-just as a way to have fun
-n activity done for a joke that is not intended to cause serious harm or damage

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sore

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angry

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trap

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pasca

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take chance on

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-skúsime to ,riskneme to

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(have )made my pile

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-make a lot of money
-to earn a large amount of money

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crossed

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-make him angry / angry with you

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have got it coming

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-to deserve what happens to you, esp. something bad
- zaslúži si to

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fetch

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-priniesť

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rustic (tabel)

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jednoduchý, drevený (stôl)
-made in a plain and simple fashion.

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chipmunk

A

-a small North American animal with fur and dark stripes along its back

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acorn

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žaluď
-an oval nut that grows on an oak tree and has an outer part shaped like a cup

42
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tread

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krok

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slid

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slide - (šmyknúť sa)

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struck

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strike - buchnúť (sa)

45
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regain his sense

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spamätal sa
-to stop feeling faint or slightly sick
- to begin to use good judgment:

46
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porch

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veranda
-a covered area next to the entrance of a house

47
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dazed

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omámený
-confused or unable to think clearly,

48
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half-conscious

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-only partially alert and awake.
-poloprivedomí/ polovedomý

49
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bezcitný

A

ruthless

50
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zápach

A

smell

51
Q

vlhkosť

A

moist

52
Q

zachmúrený, pochmúrne
-in a worried, serious, or sad way

A

grimly

53
Q

skrinka

A

cabinet

54
Q

borovica

A

pine

55
Q

-type of lock
-a type of lock with a spring-loaded bolt which requires a key only to open it, as distinct from a deadlock.
-pružinový zámok

A

spring lock

56
Q

-rybárske udice

A

fishing rods

57
Q

náboje,munícia
-a supply or quantity of bullets and shells

A

ammunition

58
Q

alkohol
-strong alcoholic drink

A

liquor

59
Q

-majetok
-the state of having, owning, or controlling something

A

possessions

60
Q

rozzúrený
-extremely angry

A

furious

61
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štvrtina niečoho

A

quart

62
Q

lákavo
-in a way that attracts you or makes you want to do something, eat something, etc.

A

invitingly

63
Q

-somebody who takes care for something
-a person employed to take care of a large building

A

caretaker

64
Q

ľudia, obyvatelia
-people in general.

A

folks

65
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zastavila sa
zastaviť

A

paused

66
Q

zvolala
zvolať

A

exclaimed

67
Q

zachychotať sa
chychotať sa
-laugh quietly or inwardly

A

chuckled

68
Q

-prižmúrila oči
-to become less wide or to make something less wide
-zúžený

A

narrowed

69
Q

-to fear / to be scare of
-to feel extremely worried or frightened about something that is going to happen
-hrôza/strach

A

dread

70
Q

vyriešiť niečo / vysporiadať sa

A

put something over

71
Q

vlámať sa

A

broke into

72
Q

krutý

A

cruel

73
Q

pomstychtivosť
-the quality or an act of showing a wish to harm someone because you think they have harmed you

A

vindictiveness

74
Q

rozpustiť
-to be absorbed by a liquid, especially when mixed,

A

dissolve

75
Q

proti jed, protilátka
-a medicine or other remedy for counteracting the effects of poison, disease, etc

A

antidote

76
Q

poruke
-close at hand; easily reached;

A

handy

77
Q

-dopriať ,nerád dávať, to give or concede reluctantly or with displeasure
to give, admit, or allow unwillingly or with a bad grace

A

begrudge

78
Q

vydýchnuť, lapať po dychu

A

gasped

79
Q

drsne,tvrdo

A

harshly

80
Q

prosiť

A

begged

81
Q

vrčiaci, vrčanie

A

growling

82
Q

vlámanie

A

burglary

83
Q

-just as a way to have fun
-n activity done for a joke that is not intended to cause serious harm or damage

A

off on a lark

84
Q

angry

A

sore

85
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pasca

A

trap

86
Q

-skúsime to ,riskneme to

A

take chance on

87
Q

-make a lot of money
-to earn a large amount of money

A

(have )made my pile

88
Q

-make him angry / angry with you

A

crossed

89
Q

-to deserve what happens to you, esp. something bad
- zaslúži si to

A

have got it coming

90
Q

-priniesť

A

fetch

91
Q

jednoduchý, drevený (stôl)
-made in a plain and simple fashion.

A

rustic (tabel)

92
Q

-a small North American animal with fur and dark stripes along its back

A

chipmunk

93
Q

žaluď
-an oval nut that grows on an oak tree and has an outer part shaped like a cup

A

acorn

94
Q

krok

A

tread

95
Q

slide - (šmyknúť sa)

A

slid

96
Q

strike - buchnúť (sa)

A

struck

97
Q

spamätal sa
-to stop feeling faint or slightly sick
- to begin to use good judgment:

A

regain his sense

98
Q

veranda
-a covered area next to the entrance of a house

A

porch

99
Q

omámený
-confused or unable to think clearly,

A

dazed

100
Q

-only partially alert and awake.
-poloprivedomí/ polovedomý

A

half-conscious

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