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 Translation for 'a thing' from English to Slovak
NOUN   a thing | things
To je zložité.It's a whole thing.
mať pre n-ho/n-čo slabosť [nedok.] [idióm]to have a thing for sb./sth. [idiom]
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jedno po druhom [postupne]one thing at a time
jedno za druhým [postupne]one thing at a time
Partial Matches
vec {f}thing
jedno {n} [jedna vec]one thing
Jasné! [ľud.]Sure thing!
maličkosť {f}little thing
jedna vec {f}one thing
chudák {m}poor thing
Jasnačka! [ľud.]Sure thing!
úbožiak {m}poor thing
Jasná vec!Sure thing!
Ešte niečo.One more thing.
chudiatko {n}poor little thing
chúďa {n}poor little thing
chúďatko {n}poor little thing
okrem iného [len jeden z mnohých dôvodov]for one thing
úbožiatko {n}poor little thing
Ešteže ...Good thing (that) ... [coll.]
Jedna vec je istá.One thing is certain.
Jedno je isté.One thing is certain.
Dobre, že ...Good thing (that) ... [coll.]
urobiť niečo hneď [dok.]to do sth. first thing
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Usage Examples English
  • However, this practice was discontinued around the reign of Claudius, and the practice of characterising days fell into disuse around the end of the first century AD: the Antonine jurist Gaius speaks of "dies nefasti" as a thing of the past.
  • Occasionally "hendecasyllable" is used to denote a line of iambic pentameter with a feminine ending, as in the first line of John Keats's "Endymion": "A thing of beauty is a joy for ever".
  • I even learned a thing or two from Planet Hollywood, such as when to get out!
  • By the 1980s, such discrimination was a thing of the past.
  • In scholasticism, existence of a thing is not derived from its essence but is determined by the creative volition of God, the dichotomy of existence and essence demonstrates that the dualism of the created universe is only resolvable through God.

  • His fellow actor James Earl Jones recalls, "He was Major Kong on and off the set—he didn't change a thing—his temperament, his language, his behavior."
  • An "intensional definition", also called a "connotative" definition, specifies the necessary and sufficient conditions for a thing to be a member of a specific set.
  • While they considered the notion of infinity as an endless series of actions, such as adding 1 to a number repeatedly, they did not consider the size of an infinite set of numbers to be a thing.
  • Bernard Harcourt agrees with the statement that the term is a misnomer, adding that it misleadingly suggests that there is such as a thing as "capital" that inherently functions in certain ways and is governed by stable economic laws of its own.
  • Therefore, Alpha, both as a symbol and term, is used to refer to the "first", or "primary", or "principal" (most significant) occurrence or status of a thing.

  • It has been suggested that the beauty of a thing supervenes on the sensory features of this thing.
  • Eisenstein himself, however, was accused by the Soviet authorities under Joseph Stalin of "formalist error", of highlighting form as a thing of beauty instead of portraying the worker nobly.
  • the people who would do such a thing are tautologically (definitionally) excluded from being part of our group such that they cannot serve as a counterexample to the group's good nature.
  • His career as a cartoonist began in 1930 after White found some of Thurber's drawings in a trash can and submitted them for publication; White inked-in some of these earlier drawings to make them reproduce better for the magazine, and years later expressed deep regret he had done such a thing.
  • Friedrich Nietzsche argued that Kant commits an agnostic tautology and does not offer a satisfactory answer as to the "source" of a philosophical right to such-or-other metaphysical claims; he ridicules his pride in tackling "the most difficult thing that could ever be undertaken on behalf of metaphysics."

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