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1) (a fruit consisting of a single seed in a hard shell: a hazel-nut; a walnut.) oreh2) (a small round piece of metal with a hole through it, for screwing on the end of a bolt to hold pieces of wood, metal etc together: a nut and bolt.) matica vijaka•- nutty- nutcracker
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- in a nutshell* * *I [nət]nounbotany oreh, lešniktechnical matica vijaka, pesto kolesa, luknja za ključavnico; economy plural kockovec (premog); figuratively trd oreh; slang glava, buča; slang gizdalin; slang plural nor; slang to be nuts — biti nor, biti neumenslang to be nuts to ( —ali for) — noro komu ugajati, biti užitek za kogaslang to be (dead) nuts on — biti nor na kaj, biti noro zaljubljenslang not for nuts — sploh ne, nikakorslang to go nuts — priti ob pamet, ponoretislang to drive s.o. nuts — spraviti koga ob pametslang off one's nut — ob pamet, norfiguratively a hard nut to crack — trd oreha tough nut — svojeglavec, trda bučaII [nət]intransitive verbnabirati orehe (lešnike)
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