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21 grub
1. noun1) (the form of an insect after it hatches from its egg: A caterpillar is a grub.) ličinka2) (a slang term for food: Is there any grub in the house?) hrana2. verb(to search by digging: The pigs were grubbing around for roots.) riti* * *I [grʌb]1.intransitive verbkopati, riti; (along, away, on) garati, mučiti, guliti se;2.transitive verbprekopati, izkrčiti, opletito grub up — izkopati, odkritiII [grʌb]nounzoology ogrc, ličinka, črvič; umazanec, -nkatechnical grub screw — krilata maticaIII [grʌb]slang1.nounhrana, priboljšek;2.intransitive verb & transitive verbhraniti (se) -
22 half
1. plural - halves; noun1) (one of two equal parts of anything: He tried to stick the two halves together again; half a kilo of sugar; a kilo and a half of sugar; one and a half kilos of sugar.) polovica, pol2) (one of two equal parts of a game (eg in football, hockey) usually with a break between them: The Rangers scored three goals in the first half.) polčas2. adjective1) (being (equal to) one of two equal parts (of something): a half bottle of wine.) pol2) (being made up of two things in equal parts: A centaur is a mythical creature, half man and half horse.) pol3) (not full or complete: a half smile.) polovičen3. adverb1) (to the extent of one half: This cup is only half full; It's half empty.) na pol2) (almost; partly: I'm half hoping he won't come; half dead from hunger.) na pol•- half-- halve
- half-and-half
- half-back
- half-brother
- half-sister
- half-caste
- half-hearted
- half-heartedly
- half-heartedness
- half-holiday
- half-hourly
- half-term
- half-time
- half-way
- half-wit
- half-witted
- half-yearly
- at half mast
- by half
- do things by halves
- go halves with
- half past three
- four
- seven
- in half
- not half* * *I [ha:f, haæf]noun(plural halves) polovica; polletje; sport polčas; izenačenost (golf); juridically strankaone's better half — boljša polovica, ženathe larger half — večja polovica, večji delto do s.th. by halves — površno, na pol kaj nareditito go halves with s.o. — razdeliti si s kom na polin half, in halves — razpolovljenII [ha:f, hæf]adjectivepolovičen; površen, nepopolnat half the price — za pol cene, po polovični cenito gain half the battle — polovico že dobiti, opraviti že pol delahalf a loaf is better than no bread — boljši vrabec v roki, kot golob na strehito see with half an eye — takoj sprevideti, videti brez najmanjšega trudanautical half three — tri in pol sežnjaIII [ha:f, hæf]adverbpol, na pol; precej; skorajnot half — kar se da, strašnocolloquially not half bad — precej dobronot half big enough — sploh ne, še zdaleč nedo you like whisky? Oh, not half! — imate radi viski? Pa še kako!nautical east half-south — ɜ ɜ/8 stopinj jugovzhodno -
23 Lent
[lent](the time from Ash Wednesday to Easter (40 weekdays) observed as a time of fasting in commemoration of Christ's fast in the wilderness.) čas posta* * *[lent]nounpost (čas); plural spomladansko veslaško prvenstvo Cambridga -
24 libel
1. noun(the legal term for something written which is harmful to a person's reputation.) kleveta2. verb(to damage the reputation of (someone) by libel.) klevetati- libellously* * *[leibəl]1.nounklevetniški spis, paskvil, kleveta, objava takega spisa ali slike, sramotenje; juridically obtožnica;2.transitive verbjavno klevetati, objaviti klevetniški spis, obrekovati, žaliti, sramotiti; juridically vložiti tožbo zoper kogait is a libel on — niti malo ni podobno (komu, čemu) -
25 love
1. noun1) (a feeling of great fondness or enthusiasm for a person or thing: She has a great love of music; her love for her children.) ljubezen2) (strong attachment with sexual attraction: They are in love with one another.) ljubezen3) (a person or thing that is thought of with (great) fondness (used also as a term of affection): Ballet is the love of her life; Goodbye, love!) ljubezen, strast4) (a score of nothing in tennis: The present score is fifteen love (written 15-0).) nič2. verb1) (to be (very) fond of: She loves her children dearly.) ljubiti2) (to take pleasure in: They both love dancing.) ljubiti•- lovable- lovely
- loveliness
- lover
- loving
- lovingly
- love affair
- love-letter
- lovesick
- fall in love with
- fall in love
- for love or money
- make love
- there's no love lost between them* * *I [ləv]nounljubezen (of, for, to, towards za); ljubica, ljubček; colloquially ljubka stvar; sport brez zadetka, brez golafor love — za šalo, zastonj, iz ljubezninot for love or money — za nič na svetu, za noben denarto make love to — dvoriti, ljubimkati, spolno občevatilove in a cottage — poroka iz ljubezni, poroka brez denarjasport love all — brez zadetkaII [ləv]1.transitive verbljubiti, rad imeti;2.intransitive verbljubiti, biti zaljubljenlove me, love my dog — če ljubiš mene, ljubi tudi moje prijateljeLord love you! — za božjo voljo! (presenečenje)to love to do s.th. — zelo rad kaj delati -
26 Michaelmas
[míklməs]nounBritish English Mihelovo (29. sept)botany Michaelmas daisy — astraBritish English Michaelmas term — jesenski semester (univerza) -
27 pet
[pet] 1. noun1) (a tame animal etc, usually kept in the home: She keeps a rabbit as a pet; ( also adjective) a pet rabbit/goldfish.) ljubljenec2) ((especially of children) a delightful or lovely person (used also as a term of affection): Isn't that baby a pet?; Would you like some ice-cream, pet?) srček2. adjective(favourite; greatest: What is your pet ambition/hate?) najljubši3. verbpast tense, past participle petted)1) (to stroke or caress (an animal) in a loving way: The old lady sat by the fire petting her dog.) ljubkovati2) ((slang) to kiss, hug and caress: They were petting (each other) in the back seat.) ljubimkati, mečkati se•- pet name* * *I [pet]adjectivenajljubši, razvajenpet aversion — najbolj zoprna stvar, odpor do česaII [pet]nounljubljenec, miljenček, krotka (domača) živalIII [pet]transitive verbljubkovati, militi, razvajatiIV [pet]nounjeza, nevolja, zamerain a pet — jezen, nejevoljen, slabe volje -
28 presidential
[prezi'denʃəl]adjective a presidential election.) predsedniški* * *[prezidénšəl]adjective ( presidentially adverb)predsedniški, predstojniški, ravnateljskiAmerican presidential year — leto volitev novega predsednika -
29 renewable
adjective obnovljiv* * *[rinjúəbl]adjectiveki se da obnoviti (ponoviti, podaljšati); obnovljiv, podaljšljiv -
30 reproach
[rə'prəu ] 1. verb(to rebuke or blame but usually with a feeling of sadness and disappointment rather than anger: She reproached me for not telling her about my money troubles; There is no need to reproach yourself - you did the best you could.) očitati2. noun((an) act of reproaching: a look of reproach; He didn't deserve that reproach from you.) očitek- reproachfully* * *I [ripróuč]nounočitek, očitanje, graja, kritiziranje; graje vredna stvar; sramota, ponižanje (to za)reproaches plural ecclesiastic litanije na veliki petek (zlasti v rimskokatoliški Cerkvi)a term of reproach — zmerljivka, psovka, grda besedaI am free from reproach — sem brez graje; nimam si, nimajo mi kaj očitatihe is a reproach to... — on je sramota za...to bring reproach upon s.o. — delati sramoto komu, diskreditirati kogato heap reproaches on s.o. — obsuti koga z očitkiII [ripróuč]transitive verbgrajati, kritizirati; očitati (komu kaj); oštevati, (o)zmerjati, psovati koga ( for zaradi); ponižati, osramotiti, obrekovati, opravljati, diskreditiratito reproach s.o. with s.th. — očitati komu kaj, pripisovati komu kaj, obdolžiti, abtožiti koga česato reproach s.o. with duplicity — očitati komu njegovo lažnivost -
31 short
[ʃo:t] 1. adjective1) (not long: You look nice with your hair short; Do you think my dress is too short?) kratek2) (not tall; smaller than usual: a short man.) majhen3) (not lasting long; brief: a short film; in a very short time; I've a very short memory for details.) kratek4) (not as much as it should be: When I checked my change, I found it was 20 cents short.) premajhen5) ((with of) not having enough (money etc): Most of us are short of money these days.) ne imeti dovolj6) ((of pastry) made so that it is crisp and crumbles easily.) drobljiv2. adverb1) (suddenly; abruptly: He stopped short when he saw me.) nenadoma2) (not as far as intended: The shot fell short.) prekratek•- shortage
- shorten
- shortening
- shortly
- shorts
- shortbread
- short-change
- short circuit
- shortcoming
- shortcut
- shorthand
- short-handed
- short-list 3. verb(to put on a short-list: We've short-listed three of the twenty applicants.) izbrati- short-range
- short-sighted
- short-sightedly
- short-sightedness
- short-tempered
- short-term
- by a short head
- for short
- go short
- in short
- in short supply
- make short work of
- run short
- short and sweet
- short for
- short of* * *I [šc:t]adjectivekratek, majhen; nizek; prosody nenaglašen; figuratively nezadosten, pičel (zaloga, obrok); prhek, drobljiv, lomljiv, lomen; figuratively nasajen, osoren, zadirčen, kratkih besedi, žaljiv; (o pijači) močan, hudat short range — od blizu, iz bližine, na majhno razdaljo (oddaljenost)little short of 5 dollars — ne polnih ɜ dolarjev, skoraj ɜ dolarjevnothing short of — nič manj kot, skoraja short 10 miles — komaj 10 milj, (na pogled) manj od 10 miljshort bill (paper) loan — kratkoročna menica, posojiloshort of breath — zasopel, nadušljivshort circuit electrical kratek stikshort and sweet — kratek in vsebinsko bogat (npr. govor)short temper — razvnemljivost, nagla jezashort ton — mera za težo (907,20 kg)to be short with s.o. — biti kratkih besedi (osoren) s komto cut (to make) a long story short — na kratko povedati; skrajšati; skratkato come (to fall) short of — ne izpolniti pričakovanj, ne zadovoljiti, razočaratiI am short of money — zmanjkalo mi je denarja, trda mi prede za denarto make short shrift of figuratively napraviti kratek proces zto give short weight — dajati slabo vago, goljufati pri težito take short views — videti le sedanjost, ne videti dalečto be of short breath — biti ob sapo, biti nadušljivII [šɔ:t]adverbna kratko, nenadoma, naenkrat, naglo; neposredno, naravnost, brez ovinkov; nezadostno; osorno; economy brez kritjashort of — razen, z izjemo; skorajto cut s.o. short — prekiniti koga (v govoru)cut it short! — povej na kratko!to sell short — pod ceno prodajati, (borza) prodajati brez kritja, špekulirati na baisseto take s.o. up short — prekiniti kogaIII [šɔ:t]nounkratek (dokumentaren, risan itd.) film; kratek zlog (samoglasnik), kratka oblika; znak za kračino samoglasnika (a); economy deficit, primanjkljaj, manko; electrical kratek stik; plural kratke hlače; plural stranski produktiin short — na kratko, skratka, z eno besedothe long and the short of it is that... — nakratko povedano je stvar ta, da... -
32 speaking
1) (involving speech: a speaking part in a play.) govoren2) (used in speech: a pleasant speaking voice.) govoren* * *[spí:kiŋ]1.noungovorjenje, govor, govorništvo; plural (redko) izreki (pomembnih osebnosti);2.adjectiveki govori, govoreč; zgovoren, izrazit, osupljivspeaking! — (pri telefonu) pri aparatu!, govorim!speaking likeness — izredna (izrazita, osupljiva) podobnost, živ portretI am not on speaking term with him — ne poznam ga toliko, da bi govoril z njim, figuratively z njim ne govorim, z njim sem skregan -
33 substance
1) (a material: Rubber is a tough, stretchy substance obtained from the juice of certain plants.) snov2) (as a scientific term, an element, compound or mixture.) substanca* * *[sʌbstəns]nounsnov, materija, substanca, masa, philosophy bit; stvarnost, realnost, resničnost; vsebina, téma, predmet (knjige itd.); jedro, bistvo, prava vrednost; odločilnost, merodajnost; premoženje, imetjea man of substance — premožen, bogat človekto waste one's substance — zapravljati svoje premoženje, biti razsipen -
34 substitute
1. verb(to put in, or to take, the place of someone or something else: I substituted your name for mine on the list.) nadomestiti2. noun(a person or thing used or acting instead of another: Guesswork is no substitute for investigation; She is not well enough to play in the tennis match, so we must find a substitute; ( also adjective) I was substitute headmaster for a term.) nadomestilo; nadomesten* * *I [sʌbstitju:t]nounnamestnik, zastopnik, substitut; nadomestek, surogat ( for za); linguistics nadomestna besedato act as a substitute for s.o. — zastopati (nadomestovati) kogaII [sʌbstitju:t]transitive verbnadomestiti, najti namestnika ali nadomestek za, substituirati; zamenjati, stopiti na mesto kake osebe; intransitive verb rabiti kot nadomestek; fungirati kot zastopnik (namestnik), zastopati, nadomestovati -
35 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 -
36 swell
[swel] 1. past tense - swelled; verb(to make or become larger, greater or thicker: The insect-bite made her finger swell; The continual rain had swollen the river; I invited her to join us on the excursion in order to swell the numbers.) narasti, oteči2. noun(a rolling condition of the sea, usually after a storm: The sea looked fairly calm but there was a heavy swell.) valovanje3. adjective((especially American) used as a term of approval: a swell idea; That's swell!) imeniten- swelling- swollen
- swollen-headed
- swell out
- swell up* * *I [swel]1.nounoteklina, oteklost, nabreklost, otòk; otekanje; nautical valovanje po viharju; architecture izboklina, izbočina, izbok; rahla strmina, vzpetina (zemljišča); figuratively porast, naraščanje; music crescendo, za katerim pride diminuendo; (o orglah) naprava za jačanje in slabljenje zvoka; colloquially imetnik, odličnik, mojster, fin gospod, fina dama; slang gizdalin, elegan, gizdalinka, modna dama; poznavaleca swell at s.th. — poznavalec, mojster česa, zelo dober igralec ( at tennis tenisa)a swell in politics figuratively visoka živina v politikia big swell figuratively visoka, vplivna osebawhat a swell you are! — kako si eleganten!there was a heavy swell on — valovi so bili zelo veliki;2.adjective slangtiptop, šik, zelo eleganten, moden; imeniten, odličen, sijajena swell person — imenitna oseba, odličnikswell society — elegantna, fina družbaswell mob colloquially hohštaplerji, kriminalci, lepo oblečeni lopoviII [swel]1.intransitive verb(tudi swell up, swell out) oteči, otekati, nabrekniti; napihniti se, napeti se, nabuhniti, napenjati se; (voda) narasti; (jadro) napeti se, napihniti se; rasti, prerasti ( into v), narasti, povečati se; izbruhniti (izvirek, solze); architecture izbočiti se; figuratively kipeti (čustva); (srce) napenjati se, (hoteti) počiti ( with od); biti poln ( with česa), figuratively napihovati se, hvalisati se, bahati se;2.transitive verb (tudi swell up, swell out) napihniti, napeti; razširiti, povečati ( into do), zvišati, pomnožitiswelled head slang nadutost, domišljavostto swell note music peti (igrati) noto izmenoma crescendo in diminuendoto suffer from swelled head figuratively biti nadut, domišljav -
37 technicality
1) (a technical detail or technical term: Their instructions were full of technicalities.) tehnične podrobnosti2) (a (trivial) detail or problem, eg caused by (too) strict obedience to laws, rules etc: I'm not going to be put off by mere technicalities.) malenkosti* * *[teknikaeliti]nountehnika, tehnično stanje, tehnična posebnost; uporabljanje tehničnih metod ali izrazov; strokovni izraz; plural tehnične posameznosti; strokovni izrazi, termini -
38 trinity
[tríniti]nountrojica, trojstvoTrinity — religion sv. TrojicaTrinity House British English ustanova, ki skrbi za pilotsko in svetilniško služboTrinity sitting — zasedanje sodnih kolegijev v Londonu (od torka po binkoštih do 12. VIII.) -
39 wasp
[wosp](White Anglo-Saxon Protestant; a term used critically (often by minority groups) to refer to the members of the privileged upper middle class in the USA.) pripadnik visokega srednjega razreda- Waspish- waspish
- waspishly
- waspishness* * *[wɔsp]nounzoology osa; figuratively (hitro) razdražljiv človekwasp's nest — osir, osišče, osje gnezdowasp waist figuratively tanek, zelo vitek stas -
40 WASP
[wosp](White Anglo-Saxon Protestant; a term used critically (often by minority groups) to refer to the members of the privileged upper middle class in the USA.) pripadnik visokega srednjega razreda- Waspish- waspish
- waspishly
- waspishness* * *abbreviationAmerican Women's Air Service Pilots
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