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Meaning of nadrieť | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B1
nadrɪ̯ec

Definitions

  1. to toil, to overwork, to work one's tail off (to perform a great amount of strenuous labor)
    perfective, reflexive, usually
  2. to work hard, to struggle, to sweat (to exert great physical or mental effort to achieve a goal)
    perfective, reflexive, usually
  3. to cram, to memorize (to learn something mechanically or by rote without real understanding)
    colloquial, perfective, reflexive, transitive

Examples

“Sťahováci sa pri vynášaní klavíra na piate poschodie poriadne nadreli.”

The movers toiled significantly while carrying the piano up to the fifth floor.

“Naši hokejisti sa na ten vyrovnávajúci gól v oslabení neskutočne nadreli.”

Our hockey players worked incredibly hard for that short-handed equalizing goal.

“Všetky tie latinské názvy svalov sa musel na skúšku jednoducho nadrieť.”

He simply had to cram all those Latin muscle names for the exam.

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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