fill definícia v slovenčine

• 0 to make or become full; to use empty space: --

  • You should get that cavity filled.

  • figurative The thought of it fills me with (= makes me feel) dread.

  • figurative The product clearly filled a need/gap in the market.

  • These cakes are filled with cream.

  • Before painting, fill (in) all the cracks in the plaster.

  • figurative Happy sounds filled the room (= could be heard everywhere in the room).

  • She filled most of her time watching TV.

  • I could hear the tank filling.

  • I filled the bucket with water.

• 1 to give a job or position to someone: --

  • We would prefer to fill the position with (= give it to) a recent graduate.

  • I'm sorry, the job/post/vacancy has already been filled.

• 2 someone's fill is as much as they want or can deal with: --

  • I'd had my fill of his rude remarks.

  • He took only a few minutes to eat/drink his fill.

• 3 to make or become fuller or full; to use empty space: --

  • [ T ] I’m sorry, the position has already been filled.

  • [ T ] The dentist says I need to have four teeth filled (= treated to replace decayed material).

  • [ I ] After all that rain, the reservoirs are finally filling.

  • [ T ] I filled the bucket.

• 4 an amount that is enough: --

  • to eat/drink your fill

• 5 to employ someone to do a job: --

  • fill a vacancy/post/position It took us over a year to fill that vacancy.