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1 well-known
adjective (familiar or famous: a well-known TV personality.) slaven* * *[wélnóun]adjectivedobro, splošno znan -
2 unknown
1) (not known: her unknown helper.) nepoznan2) (not famous; not well-known: That actor was almost unknown before he played that part.) neznan* * *[ʌnnóun]1.adjectivenepoznan, neznan, tuj; obsolete nedolžen, (spolno) nedotaknjenUnknown Warrior, Unknown Soldier — Neznani junak;2.adverbbrez vednostihe went unknown to me — šel je brez moje vednosti (ne da bi jaz vedel za to);3.nounneznano; mathematics neznanka -
3 author
['o:Ɵə]feminine sometimes - authoress; noun(the writer of a book, article, play etc: He used to be a well-known author but his books are out of print now.) avtor* * *[ɔ:mə]nounavtor, pisec; početnik, povzročitelj; figuratively vzrok -
4 celebrity
[-'le-]- plural celebrities - noun (a well-known person: celebrities from the world of entertainment.) slavna oseba* * *[silébriti]nounslava, sloves, znamenitost; slaven človek -
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6 familiar
[fə'miljə]1) (well-known: The house was familiar to him; She looks very familiar (to me).) znan2) ((with with) knowing about: Are you familiar with the plays of Shakespeare?) seznanjen3) (too friendly: You are much too familiar with my wife!) domač•- familiarity
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- familiarisation* * *I [fəmíljə]adjective ( with) zaupen, domač; (to) znan; navaden, vsakdanji; seznanjen; intimen, familiaren; predomač, predrzen, nesramento be on familiar terms with s.o. — biti s kom v prijateljskih stikihto make o.s. familiar — seznaniti seII [fəmíljə]nounzaupni prijatelj -
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9 fan
I 1. [fæn] noun1) (a flat instrument held in the hand and waved to direct a current of air across the face in hot weather: Ladies used to carry fans to keep themselves cool.) pahljača2) (a mechanical instrument causing a current of air: He has had a fan fitted in the kitchen for extracting smells.) ventilator2. verb1) (to cool (as if) with a fan: She sat in the corner, fanning herself.) pahljati (se)2) (to increase or strengthen (a fire) by directing air towards it with a fan etc: They fanned the fire until it burst into flames.) razpihovatiII [fæn] noun(an enthusiastic admirer of a sport, hobby or well-known person: I'm a great fan of his; football fans; ( also adjective) fan mail/letters (= letters etc sent by admirers).) oboževalec* * *I [fæn]nounvelnica; pahljača, mahalo; ventilator; geology vršajII [fæn]transitive verb & intransitive verbvejati, pahljati; pihljatifiguratively podpihovati; razprostreti se v obliki pahljače; figuratively to fan the flame — podpihovati, netiti strastiIII [fæn]nounslang navdušenec za določen šport, film itd.; navijač -
10 get about
1) ((of stories, rumours etc) to become well known: I don't know how the story got about that she was leaving.) razvedeti se2) (to be able to move or travel about, often of people who have been ill: She didn't get about much after her operation.) gibati se* * *intransitive verb krožiti, pohajati; razvedeti se -
11 infamous
['infəməs]1) ((of something bad) well-known; notorious.) razvpit2) (disgraceful.) nizkoten•- infamy* * *[ínfəməs]adjective ( infamously adverb)infamen, brez časti, na slabem glasu, razvpit ( for zaradi); sramoten, nizkoten, nesramen; juridically brez časti, brez državljanskih pravic; ki onečašča, obrekovalen; colloquially beden, svinjskiAmerican infamous crime — zločin, ki se kaznuje z zaporom in odvzetjem državljanskih pravic -
12 maxim
(a saying, general truth or rule giving a guide to good behaviour: `He who hesitates is lost' is a well-known maxim.) maksima* * *[maeksim]noungeslo življenjsko pravilo, maksima; mathematics aksiom -
13 Maxim
(a saying, general truth or rule giving a guide to good behaviour: `He who hesitates is lost' is a well-known maxim.) maksima* * *[maeksim]nountežka, z vodo hlajena strojnica (ruška) -
14 noted
adjective (well-known: a noted author; This town is noted for its cathedral.) znan* * *[nóutid]adjective -
15 notorious
[nə'to:riəs](well-known for badness or wickedness: a notorious murderer.) razvpit- notoriously* * *[noutɔ:riəs]adjective ( notoriously adverb)notoričen, razvpit, obče znan ( for) -
16 obscure
[əb'skjuə] 1. adjective1) (not clear; difficult to see: an obscure corner of the library.) mračen2) (not well-known: an obscure author.) neznan3) (difficult to understand: an obscure poem.) nejasen2. verb(to make obscure: A large tree obscured the view.) zakriti- obscurity* * *I [əbskjúə]adjective ( obscurely adverb)temen, mračen, zakoten, skrit; nejasen (slika), moten (barva); figuratively neznan, nepomemben; figuratively slaboten (pulz glas)II [əbskjúə]nounpoetically tema, mrakIII [əbskjúə]transitive verbzatemniti, pomračiti; skriti (to komu); figuratively zasenčiti, postaviti v senco; linguistics oslabiti (vokal) -
17 personality
plural - personalities; noun1) (a person's characteristics (of the mind, the emotions etc) as a whole: a likeable / forceful (= strong) personality.)2) (strong, distinctive (usually attractive) character: She is not beautiful but she has a lot of personality.)3) (a well-known person: a television personality; ( also adjective) a personality cult (= very great, usually too great, admiration for a person, usually a political leader).)* * *[pə:sənaeliti]nounosebnostplural žaljive pripombe o kom, zbadljivke, zbadljivost; juridically osebna lastnina; politics personality cult — kult osebnosti -
18 proverb
['provə:b](a well-known saying that gives good advice or expresses a supposed truth: Two common proverbs are `Many hands make light work' and `Don't count your chickens before they're hatched!') pregovor- proverbially* * *[prɔvəb]nounpregovorto a proverb — obče znan, ki je prišel v pregovor -
19 realm
[relm]1) (a kingdom.) kraljestvo2) (an area of activity, interest etc: She's well-known in the realm of sport.) področje* * *[relm]nounkraljestvo, kraljevina; domena, področje, oblast, sfera, poljethe realm of dreams figuratively kraljestvo sanj -
20 self-respect
[selfri'spekt](respect for oneself and concern for one's reputation: Well-known personalities should have more self-respect than to take part in television advertising.) samospoštovanje* * *[selfrispékt]nounspoštovanje do samega sebe
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