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Na otázku odpovedala naprázdno.
She answered the question empty-handed.
Celú úlohu dokončil naprázdno.
He completed the whole task empty-handed.
O zmene hovorili naprázdno na porade.
They spoke about the change empty-handed at the meeting.
Keď prišiel čas konať, zareagovali naprázdno.
When it was time to act, they reacted empty-handed.
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Slovak National Corpus (SNK) ↗English gloss from the frequency publish path. Hand-reviewed example sentences.
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