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1 only
['əunli] 1. adjective(without any others of the same type: He has no brothers or sisters - he's an only child; the only book of its kind.) edini2. adverb1) (not more than: We have only two cups left; He lives only a mile away.) samo2) (alone: Only you can do it.) edino3) (showing the one action done, in contrast to other possibilities: I only scolded the child - I did not smack him.) samo4) (not longer ago than: I saw him only yesterday.) šele, komaj5) (showing the one possible result of an action: If you do that, you'll only make him angry.) samo3. conjunction(except that, but: I'd like to go, only I have to work.) samo- only too* * *I [óunli]adjectiveedin, sam, edinstvenII [óunli]adverbsamo, edinonot only... but (also) — ne samo..., temveč tudiif only — ko bi le, samo daonly yesterday — šele včeraj, še včerajIII [óunli]conjunctionvendar, samo daonly that — samo da, razen če -
2 little
['litl] 1. adjective1) (small in size: He is only a little boy; when she was little (= a child).) majhen2) (small in amount; not much: He has little knowledge of the difficulties involved.) malo3) (not important: I did not expect her to make a fuss about such a little thing.) nepomemben2. pronoun((only) a small amount: He knows little of the real world.) malo3. adverb1) (not much: I go out little nowadays.) malo2) (only to a small degree: a little-known fact.) malo3) (not at all: He little knows how ill he is.) sploh ne•- a little- little by little
- make little of* * *I [litl]adjectivemajhen, neznaten; kratek; malo; slaboten (glas); malenkosten, nepomemben; omejen; ironically reven, bedenthe little ones — otročički, malčkithe little — majhni, nepomembni ljudjea little man — mali mož, figuratively ničéa little while — kratek čas, trenuteklittle minds — omejenci, malenkostni ljudjecolloquially little Mary — želodec, prebavathe Little Masters — skupina nemških risarjev in bakrorezcev v 16. in 17. stoletjuastronomy Little Bear — Mali medvedastronomy Little Dipper — Mali vozpolitics history Little Entente — mala antantaLittle Russian — Malorus, Ukrajineclittle theater — mali oder, eksperimentalno gledališčeII [litl]adverbmalo, komaj kaj, slabo, sploh ne, redkolittle does he know — nima pojma, še sanja se mu neIII [litl]nounmalenkosta little — malo, nekajby littles — v majhnih količinah, po malem -
3 orphan
['o:fən](a child who has lost both parents (rarely only one parent): That little girl is an orphan; ( also adjective) an orphan child.) sirota* * *I [ɔ:fən]1.nounsirota;2.adjectiveosirotelII [ɔ:fən]transitive verbosirotiti, povzročiti sirotinstvoto be orphaned — osiroteti, izgubiti starše -
4 she
[ʃi:] 1. pronoun1) (a female person or animal already spoken about: When the girl saw us, she asked the time.) ona2) (any female person: She who runs the fastest will be the winner.) katera2. noun(a female person or animal: Is a cow a he or a she?) samica- she-* * *[ši:]1.pronounonashe who — tista, ki;2.noun (plural shes, she's) ženska, žensko bitje; žival ženskega spola, samica;3.adjective (v zloženkah) ženski (zlasti o živalih)the only she I admire — edina ženska, ki jo občudujemis the child a he or a she? — je otrok deček ali deklica?I like my new car, she is so smart — všeč mi je moj novi avto, je tako ličenshe-devil — vražja ženska, vrag v ženski podobishe-dragon figuratively hišni zmajshe-king derogatory babji kralj -
5 ABC
[eibi:'si:]1) (the alphabet: The child has not learnt his ABC.) abeceda2) (the simplest and most basic knowledge: the ABC of engineering.) osnovni pojmi* * *IabbreviationII [éibí:sí:]nounabeceda; figuratively osnova, temelj, začetek; British English abecedni železniški vozni redIII [éibí:sí:]adjectiveabeceden; figuratively osnoven; jasen; primitiventhe ABC Powers ( —ali Republics) — Argentina, Brazilija in Čile -
6 kid
I [kid] noun1) (a popular word for a child or teenager: They've got three kids now, two boys and a girl; More than a hundred kids went to the disco last night; ( also adjective) his kid brother (= younger brother).) otrok2) (a young goat.) kozlič3) (( also adjective) (of) the leather made from its skin: slippers made of kid; kid gloves.) iz kozličevineII [kid] past tense, past participle - kidded; verb(to deceive or tease, especially harmlessly: We were kidding him about the girl who keeps ringing him up; He kidded his wife into thinking he'd forgotten her birthday; He didn't mean that - he was only kidding!)* * *I [kid]nounkozlič, kozličevina (ševro); colloquially plural glazé rokavice; slang otrokto handle with kid gloves — v rokavicah kaj delati, obzirno postopatiAmerican some kid — sijajen fantII [kid]transitive verbskotiti (kozliče)III [kid]1.nounšala, nesmisel; goljufija;2.transitive verb & intransitive verb slangvleči koga za nos, zafrkavati, napeljati koga ( into k); govoriti neumnosti, goljufatino kidding — resno, brez šaleIV [kid]nounčebriček, lesena skleda -
7 name
[neim] 1. noun1) (a word by which a person, place or thing is called: My name is Rachel; She knows all the flowers by name.) ime2) (reputation; fame: He has a name for honesty.) ugled2. verb1) (to give a name to: They named the child Thomas.) imenovati2) (to speak of or list by name: He could name all the kings of England.) našteti•- nameless- namely
- nameplate
- namesake
- call someone names
- call names
- in the name of
- make a name for oneself
- name after* * *I [néim]nounime, vzdevek, označba; reputacija, glas, ugled, čast; slavno ime, slaven človek; rod, rodbinato call s.th. by its proper name — dati čemu pravo ime, reči bobu bobto call s.o. names — dajati komu priimke, psovati kogato give a dog a bad name and hang — him vso krivdo zvaliti na človeka, ki je na slabem glasucolloquially give it a name! — povej naravnost, kaj želiš!to have a name for — biti na glasu; dain the name of — v imenu (ljudstva, usmiljenja itd.)of name — ugleden, pomembento send in one's name — napovedati se, priglasiti seto take a name in vain — nespoštljivo o kom govoriti, po nemarnem imenovatito keep one's name on the books — ostati v klubu, šolito take one's name off the books — izstopiti iz kluba, šoleto win a name for o.s. — napraviti si ime, zaslovetiwhat's in a name? — ime kaj malo pomeniII [néim]transitive verbimenovati, nazivati, zvatti (after, from po); omeniti po imenu, poklicati po imenu, našteti; imenovati, določiti ( for za); določiti (datum); British English parliament posvariti, pozvati k redu -
8 tangle
['tæŋɡl] 1. noun(an untidy, confused or knotted state: The child's hair was in a tangle.) zmešnjava2. verb(to make or become tangled: Don't tangle my wool when I'm knitting.) zameštrati- tangled- tangle with* * *[tæŋgl]1.nounzamotanost; zavozlanje, zaplet, zapletenost; zmešnjava, zmedahis business is in a tangle — njegovo poslovanje je v največjem neredu;2.transitive verbzaplesti, zamešati, zmešati, zavozlati, zamršiti, zamotati; komplicirati; preplesti ( with z)a tangled business — zamotana, komplicirana zadeva; intransitive verb (tudi tangle up) zamotati se, zaplesti se, z(a)mešati se, zavozlati se; komplicirati se; spustiti se (v boj)only a few planes dared to tangle with the allied fleets — le malo letal se je upalo zaplesti (spustiti se) v boj z zavezniškimi zračnimi flotiljami -
9 yolk
[jouk]((also egg-yolk) the yellow part of an egg: The child will only eat the yolk of an egg - she won't eat the white.) rumenjak* * *[jóuk]nounrumenjak (jajca); masten znoj ovac ali ovčje volne; figuratively bistvo, jedro, srcé -
10 at the eleventh hour
(at the last possible moment; only just in time: The child was saved from the kidnappers at the eleventh hour.) pet minut pred dvanajsto -
11 with bated breath
(breathing only slightly, due to anxiety, excitement etc: The crowd watched the rescue of the child with bated breath.) zadržujoč sapo
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