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(the part of space above the earth, in which the sun, moon etc can be seen; the heavens: The sky was blue and cloudless; We had grey skies and rain throughout our holiday; The skies were grey all week.) nebo- sky-blue- sky-diving
- sky-diver
- sky-high
- skyjack
- skyjacker
- skylight
- skyline - the sky's the limit* * *I [skái]1.nounnebo, nebesni svod; podnebje, klima; aeronautics zračni prostor; obsolete oblaki; colloquially zgornja vrsta slik (na razstavi slik); plural nebesain the skies figuratively (kot) v nebesih, presrečento the sky (skies) — do neba, čez vse mereout of a clear sky — iz vedrega neba (zlasti figuratively)the sky is blue (cloudy, overcast) — nebo je modro (oblačno)to praise (to laud) to the skies figuratively do nebes povzdigovati, v zvezde kovatito rise to the skies — dvigati se v nebo, v oblakeif the sky fall we shall catch larks figuratively ne izplača se brigati za tisto, kar ne more biti;2.adjectivesky-reaching, sky-touching — do neba segajočsky advertising commerce reklama na nebu (ki jo napiše letalo)sky hook American colloquially balon, sondasky train aeronautics leteči tovorni vlak (veliko transportno letalo)sky troops aeronautics military padalske četesky truck aeronautics American transportno letalo, leteči tovorni vlakII [skái]transitive verbsuniti (žogo), da zleti visoko v zrak; obesiti (sliko) visoko na steno
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