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1 abandon
[ə'bændən]1) (to leave, not intending to return to: They abandoned the stolen car.) zapustiti2) (to give (oneself) completely to: He abandoned himself to despair.) prepustiti se•- abandonment* * *I [əbaendən]transitive verb(s.th.; doing) zapustiti, opustiti; odstopitito abandon o.s. to s.th. — vdati se v kajII [əbaendən]nounumik, zapuščanje, opustitev; sproščenost, neprisiljenostwith abandon — sproščeno, neprisiljeno -
2 desert
I [di'zə:t] verb1) (to go away from and leave without help etc; to leave or abandon: Why did you desert us?) zapustiti2) (to run away, usually from the army: He was shot for trying to desert.) dezertirati•- deserted- deserter
- desertion II ['dezət] noun(an area of barren country, usually hot, dry and sandy, where there is very little rain: Parts of the country are like a desert; ( also adjective) desert plants.) puščava* * *I [dizɜ:t]transitive verb & intransitive verb( from) opustiti, opuščati, zapustiti; military dezertirati; izneveriti seII [dézət]1.adjectivezapuščen, pust;2.nounpuščava; poetically miren kotiček; figuratively puščoba, pusta stvarIII [dizɜ:t]nounzasluga; nagrada, plačilo, kazen; plural zaslužni ljudjeto meet with one's deserts, to get one's deserts — dobiti, kar smo zaslužili -
3 surrender
[sə'rendə] 1. verb1) (to yield: The general refused to surrender to the enemy; We shall never surrender!) vdati se2) (to give up or abandon: He surrendered his claim to the throne; You must surrender your old passport when applying for a new one.) odreči se, oddati2. noun((an) act of surrendering: The garrison was forced into surrender.) vdaja* * *I [səréndə]nounmilitary vdaja, predaja, kapitulacija, padec (trdnjave); izročitev, odstop, prepustitev, odpoved; sadovi, ki se izroče po planskem prisilnem odkupuII [səréndə]transitive verbpredati, izročiti; odstopiti, prepustiti; odreči se, odpovedati se (čemu); oddati (žito, mleko itd.) po planskem odkupu; juridically odstopiti (kaj); (zavarovalni polici) se odreči, a za to dobiti del premije; obsolete odgovoriti, vrniti; intransitive verb predati se, kapitulirati, položiti orožje; prepustiti seto surrender o.s. — vdati se, predati se, kapituliratito surrender upon term — kapitulirati pogojno, z določenimi pogojito surrender o.s. to one's grief — prepustiti se svoji bolečinihe had to surrender his office — moral je podati ostavko, se odpovedati službi -
4 abort
[ə'bo:t]1) (to lose or bring about the loss of (an unborn child) from the womb.) splaviti2) ((of a plan etc) to (cause to) come to nothing.) izjaloviti3) (to stop or abandon (a space mission, eg the firing of a rocket) before it is completed.) prekiniti, opustiti•- abortion- abortive* * *[əbɔ:t]intransitive verb medicine splaviti; biology zakrneti; figuratively izjaloviti se, ponesrečiti se -
5 forsake
[fə'seik]past tense - forsook; verb(to leave alone; to abandon: He was forsaken by his friends.) zapustiti* * *[fəséik]transitive verbzapustiti, opustiti, odreči se, na cedilu pustiti -
6 give up
1) (to stop, abandon: I must give up smoking; They gave up the search.) opustiti2) (to stop using etc: You'll have to give up cigarettes; I won't give up all my hobbies for you.) odreči se3) (to hand over (eg oneself or something that one has) to someone else.) predati (se)4) (to devote (time etc) to doing something: He gave up all his time to gardening.) posvetiti5) ((often with as or for) to consider (a person, thing etc) to be: You took so long to arrive that we had almost given you up (for lost).) imeti za* * *transitive verb & intransitive verb opustiti, odreči se; prenehati -
7 throw up
1) (a slang expression for to vomit: She had too much to eat, and threw up on the way home.) bruhati2) (to give up or abandon: He threw up his job.) obesiti na klin3) (to build hurriedly: They threw up a temporary building.) na hitro zgraditi* * *transitive verb vreči, zagnati kvišku, v zrak; dvigniti; military postaviti (barikade), zgraditi (barake); zapustiti, opustiti, odstopiti, na klin obesiti (službo, mesto itd.); izbljuvati, izbruhati (hrano itd.); printing poudariti; očitati (komu kaj); intransitive verb bruhati, bljuvati; hunting dvigniti glavo (pes, ki je izgubil sled)throw up your hands! — roke kvišku!to throw up the cards — (od)vreči karte (tudi figuratively)to throw up one's hands — (od začudenja, ogorčenja itd.) skleniti (stegniti) roke nad glavoto throw up the sponge figuratively podleči, opustiti borbo ali tekmovanje, priznati svoj poraz
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