Verbs - Intermediate Flashcards

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To accept or recognize something as true or real. (Uznávať)

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Acknowledge. She refused to acknowledge her mistake.

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To change in order to fit a new situation. (Prispôsobiť sa)

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Adapt. He quickly adapted to the new school environment.

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To deal with a situation or speak to someone directly. (Riešiť, osloviť)

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Address. The teacher addressed the student’s concerns.

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To regard someone or something with respect and approval. (Obdivovať)

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Admire. I really admire her dedication to her work.

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To confess or accept something reluctantly. (Priznať)

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Admit. He admitted that he had forgotten about the meeting.

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To influence or produce a change in something. (Ovplyvniť)

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Affect. The weather can affect your mood.

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To change or modify something. (Zmeniť, upraviť)

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Alter. She altered the dress to make it fit better.

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To make something known publicly. (Oznámiť)

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Announce. They announced their engagement at the party.

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To recognize the value of something. (Oceniť, vážiť si)

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Appreciate. I appreciate your help with this project.

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To suppose something without proof. (Predpokladať)

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Assume. She assumed he was late because of traffic.

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To fasten or join one thing to another. (Pripojiť, pripevniť)

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Attach. Please attach the documents to the email.

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To try to do something difficult. (Pokus, pokúsiť sa)

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Attempt. He attempted to climb the high mountain.

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To make someone interested in something. (Priťahovať)

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Attract. The new café attracts a lot of customers.

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To give someone official permission. (Schváliť, povoliť)

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Authorize. The manager authorized the purchase.

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To avoid doing something on purpose. (Vyhýbať sa)

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Avoid. He avoided answering the difficult question.

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To use something as a foundation. (Založiť na)

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Base. The film is based on a true story.

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To take or gain control of something. (Zajať, zachytiť)

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Capture. The photographer captured a perfect sunset.

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To make something clearer. (Objasniť, vyjasniť)

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Clarify. Can you clarify what you mean by that?

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To mix two or more things together. (Kombinovať, spojiť)

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Combine. We combined our ideas to create a great project.

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To dedicate oneself to something. (Zaviazať sa, venovať sa)

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Commit. She committed to finishing the project on time.

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To exchange information. (Komunikovať)

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Communicate. We communicate daily through email.

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To examine two or more things for similarities and differences. (Porovnať)

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Compare. He compared the two phones before buying one.

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23
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To express dissatisfaction. (Sťažovať sa)

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Complain. She complained about the slow service.

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To state something is true or correct. (Potvrdiť)

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Confirm. The hotel confirmed my booking via email.

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To give or help with something. (Prispieť)

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Contribute. Many people contributed to the charity event.

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To persuade someone to believe or do something. (Presvedčiť)

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Convince. She convinced me to try the new restaurant.

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To work together with others. (Spolupracovať)

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Cooperate. The two companies cooperated on the project.

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28
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To express disapproval. (Kritizovať)

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Criticize. He criticized the movie for its weak storyline.

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To show or explain how something works. (Predviesť, ukázať)

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Demonstrate. She demonstrated how to use the machine.

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30
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To determine or establish something. (Určiť, stanoviť)

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Determine. The test will determine your skill level.

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31
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To recognize the difference between things. (Rozlíšiť)

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Distinguish. She can distinguish between real and fake jewelry.

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To remove something completely. (Odstrániť)

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Eliminate. We need to eliminate errors in the report.

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To make something possible. (Umožniť)

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Enable. This app enables you to edit photos easily.

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34
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To participate in something actively. (Zapájať sa)

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Engage. The speaker engaged the audience with his story.

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To improve the quality or value of something. (Zlepšiť, posilniť)

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Enhance. The new lighting enhanced the room’s atmosphere.

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To set up or create something. (Založiť, ustanoviť)

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Establish. The company was established in 1995.

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To notice or discover something, especially something hidden or unclear. (zistiť, odhaliť)

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Detect. Scientists use special equipment to detect earthquakes before they happen.

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To unexpectedly experience or face something difficult or unusual. (stretnúť, naraziť na)

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Encounter. During his trip, he encountered many different cultures.

39
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To make something easy to see or notice. (zdôrazniť, vyzdvihnúť)

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Highlight. The teacher highlighted the main points of the lesson.

40
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To include something as part of something larger. (zahrnúť, začleniť)

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Incorporate. The chef decided to incorporate fresh herbs into the dish.

41
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To explain or understand the meaning of something. (interpretovať, vysvetliť)

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Interpret. She can interpret ancient texts written in Latin.

42
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To change something slightly to improve it or make it more suitable. (upraviť, zmeniť)

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Modify. He modified his car to make it faster.

43
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To fail to take care of something properly. (zanedbať)

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Neglect. The garden was neglected and full of weeds.

44
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To say what you think will happen in the future. (predpovedať)

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Predict. Experts predict that the economy will grow next year.

45
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To officially prevent someone from doing something. (zakázať)

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Prohibit. Smoking is prohibited inside the building.

46
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To strengthen or support something. (posilniť, upevniť)

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Reinforce. The teacher reinforced the lesson with extra exercises.

47
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To stop someone from doing something. (zadržať, obmedziť)

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Restrain. He tried to restrain his anger during the argument.

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To make something known that was previously secret. (odhaliť, prezradiť)

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Reveal. The magician revealed his trick at the end of the show.

49
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To make something easier to understand. (zjednodušiť)

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Simplify. The new instructions simplify the learning process.

50
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To make something stronger. (zosilniť, posilniť)

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Strengthen. Daily exercise strengthens your muscles.

51
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To temporarily stop something. (pozastaviť, prerušiť)

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Suspend. The game was suspended due to bad weather.

52
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To completely change something. (zmeniť, transformovať)

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Transform. The small town was transformed into a big city.

53
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To take responsibility for something. (podujať sa, prevziať)

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Undertake. He undertook the project with great enthusiasm.

54
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To use something effectively. (využiť, použiť)

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Utilize. We must utilize all available resources.

55
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To check if something is true or correct. (overiť, skontrolovať)

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Verify. Please verify your email address before logging in.

56
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To take something back or remove it. (stiahnuť, odvolať)

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Withdraw. She decided to withdraw her application for the job.

57
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To collect and arrange information. (zostaviť, zhromaždiť)

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Compile. The journalist compiled a list of important facts.

58
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To create or plan something new. (vymyslieť, navrhnúť)

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Devise. Scientists devised a new way to produce energy.

59
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To share something with others. (rozdeliť, distribuovať)

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Distribute. The organization distributes food to the homeless.

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To emphasize or highlight something. (zdôrazniť)

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Emphasize. She emphasized the importance of teamwork.

61
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To produce or create something. (vytvoriť, generovať)

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Generate. The wind turbines generate electricity for the village.

62
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To show something clearly using examples or pictures. (ilustrovať, znázorniť)

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Illustrate. He illustrated his idea with a simple drawing.

63
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To examine or study something carefully. (skúmať, vyšetrovať)

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Investigate. The police are investigating the crime.

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To keep something in good condition. (udržiavať)

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Maintain. She maintains a healthy lifestyle by eating well.

65
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To try to reach an agreement. (rokovať, vyjednávať)

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Negotiate. They negotiated a better deal for the company.

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To encourage or support something. (podporiť, propagovať)

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Promote. The company promotes healthy eating habits.

67
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To recognize or identify something. (rozpoznať, uznať)

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Recognize. I recognized him from an old photo.

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To formally give something for approval. (odovzdať, predložiť)

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Submit. He submitted his assignment before the deadline.

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To officially end something. (ukončiť, zrušiť)

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Terminate. They decided to terminate the contract early.

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To work together with someone. (spolupracovať)

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Collaborate. The two artists collaborated on a new project.

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To make something bigger. (rozšíriť)

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Expand. The company is expanding into new markets.

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To make something easier. (uľahčiť, umožniť)

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Facilitate. The new system facilitates communication.

73
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To pause before doing something. (váhať, otáľať)

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Hesitate. She hesitated before answering the question.

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To put a plan into action. (realizovať, implementovať)

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Implement. The company implemented a new training program.

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To give a reason for something. (odôvodniť, ospravedlniť)

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Justify. He justified his decision with strong arguments.

76
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To successfully deal with a problem. (prekonať)

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Overcome. She overcame her fear of public speaking.

77
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To suggest an idea or plan. (navrhnúť)

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Propose. He proposed a new way to improve sales.

78
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To bring something back into memory. (spomenúť si)

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Recall. I can’t recall his name at the moment.

79
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To show or express something. (odrážať, premietať)

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Reflect. His actions reflect his true character.

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To resist or fight against something. (odolávať, brániť sa)

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Resist. He resisted the temptation to eat junk food.

81
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To state something in a clear and exact way. (určiť, špecifikovať)

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Specify. The instructions specify how to use the device.

82
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To judge or assess something. (vyhodnotiť)

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Evaluate. The teacher evaluated the students’ essays.

83
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To inspect or analyze something carefully. (preskúmať)

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Examine. The doctor examined the patient’s injury.

84
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To leave out or remove something. (vylúčiť, vyradiť)

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Exclude. The rule excludes children under 12.

85
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To believe that something will happen. (očakávať)

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Expect. I expect the package to arrive tomorrow.

86
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To convey thoughts or feelings. (vyjadriť)

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Express. She expressed her gratitude to the teacher.

87
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To make something longer or larger. (predĺžiť)

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Extend. They extended their vacation by a week.

88
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To make a prediction. (predpovedať)

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Forecast. The weather forecast predicts rain tomorrow.

89
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To promise that something will happen. (zaručiť)

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Guarantee. The company guarantees a full refund.

90
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To recognize and name something. (identifikovať)

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Identify. He identified the problem quickly.