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21 hoarse
[ho:s]1) ((of voices, shouts etc) rough; harsh: a hoarse cry; His voice sounds hoarse.) hripav2) (having a hoarse voice, usually because one has a cold or cough, or because one has been shouting: You sound hoarse - have you a cold?; The spectators shouted themselves hoarse.) hripav•* * *[hɔ:s]adjective ( hoarsely adverb)hripav -
22 hobble
['hobl](to walk with difficulty, usually taking short steps (eg because one is lame or because one's feet are sore): The old lady hobbled along with a stick.) krevsati* * *I [hɔbl]nounšepanje, krevsanje; figuratively zadrega; vrv za zvezanje konjevih nogII [hɔbl]1.intransitive verbšepati (tudi figuratively), krevsati; figuratively obirati se;2.transitive verbzvezati konju prednje noge -
23 now
1. adverb1) ((at) the present period of time: I am now living in England.) zdaj2) (at once; immediately: I can't do it now - you'll have to wait.) zdaj3) ((at) this moment: He'll be at home now; From now on, I shall be more careful about what I say to her.) zdaj4) ((in stories) then; at that time: We were now very close to the city.) zdaj5) (because of what has happened etc: I now know better than to trust her.) torej6) (a word in explanations, warnings, commands, or to show disbelief: Now this is what happened; Stop that, now!; Do be careful, now.) daj no!2. conjunction((often with that) because or since something has happened, is now true etc: Now that you are here, I can leave; Now you have left school, you will have to find a job.) zdaj ko- nowadays- for now
- just now
- every now and then/again
- now and then/again
- now
- now!
- now then* * *I [náu]adverbsedaj; torej, tedaj, sedaj, nato (pri pripovedovanju)now and again ( —ali then) — tu pa tam, včasihnow... now — sedaj... sedajnow... then — sedaj... potemjust now — pravkar, pred kakšnim trenutkomII [náu]nounsedaj, sedanjostbefore now — že prej, že enkratby now — že, medtem, do sedajhow now? — no, kaj pa sedaj?what is it now? — no, kaj pa je spet?now that — ker, sedaj kono nonsense, now! — brez neumnosti, prosim! -
24 partly
adverb (to a certain extent but not completely: She was tired, partly because of the journey and partly because of the heat.) delno* * *[pá:tli]adverbdeloma, delno -
25 rebuke
[rə'bju:k] 1. verb(to speak severely to (a person), because he has done wrong: The boy was rebuked by his teacher for cheating.) ošteti2. noun((stern) words spoken to a person, because he has done wrong.) graja* * *[ribjú:k]1.nounukor, očitek, graja;2.transitive verbpokarati, ukoriti, grajati, ošteti, obsojati -
26 risk
[risk] 1. noun((a person, thing etc which causes or could cause) danger or possible loss or injury: He thinks we shouldn't go ahead with the plan because of the risks involved / because of the risk of failure.) tveganje2. verb1) (to expose to danger; to lay open to the possibility of loss: He would risk his life for his friend; He risked all his money on betting on that horse.) tvegati2) (to take the chance of (something bad happening): He was willing to risk death to save his friend; I'd better leave early as I don't want to risk being late for the play.) tvegati•- risky- at a person's own risk
- at own risk
- at risk
- at the risk of
- run/take the risk of
- run/take the risk
- take risks / take a risk* * *I [risk]nounsmelost, drznost; tveganost, nevarnost; rizikoat all risks — stavljajoč vse na kocko, tvegajoč vse, ne oziraje se na izgube, na slepo srečo, tjavdanat one's own risk — na svojo lastno odgovornost, na lasten rizikoto run risks, to take risks — tvegati, riskirati, izpostaviti se ali biti v nevarnostiII [risk]transitive verbtvegati, riskirati, staviti na kocko (življenje, premoženje), izpostaviti nevarnosti ali nesreči; upati si -
27 absent-minded
adjective (not noticing what is going on around one because one is thinking deeply: an absent-minded professor.) raztresen* * *[aebsəntmáindid]adjective ( absent-mindedly adverb)raztresen, zamišljen -
28 advantageous
[ædvən'tei‹əs]adjective (having or giving an advantage: Because of his experience he was in an advantageous position for promotion) ugoden* * *[ædvətéidžəs]adjective ( advantageously adverb)(to, for) ugoden, koristen -
29 aggrieved
[ə'ɡri:vd](unhappy or hurt because of unjust treatment: He felt aggrieved at his friend's distrust.) potrt* * *[əgri:vd]adjectivežalosten, prizadet; užaljen -
30 arrest
[ə'rest] 1. verb1) (to capture or take hold of (a person) because he or she has broken the law: The police arrested the thief.) prijeti2) (to stop: Economic difficulties arrested the growth of industry.) zaustaviti2. noun1) (the act of arresting; being arrested: The police made several arrests; He was questioned after his arrest.) aretacija2) (a stopping of action: Cardiac arrest is another term for heart failure.) ustavitev•* * *I [ərést]transitive verbustaviti, ustavljati; zadržati, prijeti, aretirati; privlačiti; prikleniti, ovirati; preprečiti; izključiti, odklopitijuridically to arrest judgement — odložiti obsodboto arrest s.o.'s attention — pritegniti pozornostII [ərést]nounustavitev, ustavljanje; aretacija, pripor, zapor; zadržanje, oviranje, motnje; zaplembato put ( —ali place) under arrest — pripreti, zapreti kogaunder arrest — v priporu, v zaporu; zaplenjen -
31 As
[æz] 1. conjunction1) (when; while: I met John as I was coming home; We'll be able to talk as we go.) medtem ko2) (because: As I am leaving tomorrow, I've bought you a present.) ker3) (in the same way that: If you are not sure how to behave, do as I do.) kot4) (used to introduce a statement of what the speaker knows or believes to be the case: As you know, I'll be leaving tomorrow.) kot, kakor5) (though: Old as I am, I can still fight; Much as I want to, I cannot go.) čeprav6) (used to refer to something which has already been stated and apply it to another person: Tom is English, as are Dick and Harry.) (tako) kot2. adverb(used in comparisons, eg the first as in the following example: The bread was as hard as a brick.) (tako) kot3. preposition1) (used in comparisons, eg the second as in the following example: The bread was as hard as a brick.) kot2) (like: He was dressed as a woman.) kot3) (with certain verbs eg regard, treat, describe, accept: I am regarded by some people as a bit of a fool; He treats the children as adults.) kot4) (in the position of: He is greatly respected both as a person and as a politician.) kot•- as for- as if / as though
- as to* * *abbreviationchemistry arsenic -
32 as
[æz] 1. conjunction1) (when; while: I met John as I was coming home; We'll be able to talk as we go.) medtem ko2) (because: As I am leaving tomorrow, I've bought you a present.) ker3) (in the same way that: If you are not sure how to behave, do as I do.) kot4) (used to introduce a statement of what the speaker knows or believes to be the case: As you know, I'll be leaving tomorrow.) kot, kakor5) (though: Old as I am, I can still fight; Much as I want to, I cannot go.) čeprav6) (used to refer to something which has already been stated and apply it to another person: Tom is English, as are Dick and Harry.) (tako) kot2. adverb(used in comparisons, eg the first as in the following example: The bread was as hard as a brick.) (tako) kot3. preposition1) (used in comparisons, eg the second as in the following example: The bread was as hard as a brick.) kot2) (like: He was dressed as a woman.) kot3) (with certain verbs eg regard, treat, describe, accept: I am regarded by some people as a bit of a fool; He treats the children as adults.) kot4) (in the position of: He is greatly respected both as a person and as a politician.) kot•- as for- as if / as though
- as to* * *I [æz]adverbkot, tako kot, prav takoas well — tudi, prav takoas well as — prav tako kakor, nič manj odII [æz]conjunctionkot; kolikor; ker; ko, medtem ko; čeprav, četudi, dasias follows — kot sledi, sledečeas little as — samo (s singular)as much as you like — po mili volji, kolikor želišas a rule — navadno, pravilomaas though, as if — kakor če bibe so kind as to... — bodi(te) tako ljubezniv(i) in...as it were — nekako, tako rekočIII [æz]relative pronountisti, ki, ki; takšen, daI am not such a fool as to believe you — nisem tako neumen, da bi ti verjelIV [æz]prepositionas for, as to — glede nacommerce as per your letter — glede na vaše pismoV [æz]nounhistory rimska utežna enota; rimski bronast novec, as -
33 backfire
1) ((of a motor-car etc) to make a loud bang because of unburnt gases in the exhaust system: The car backfired.) pokati (iz izpušne cevi)2) ((of a plan etc) to have unexpected results, often opposite to the intended results: His scheme backfired (on him), and he lost money.) izjaloviti se* * *[baekfaiə]1.transitive verbizpuhniti; figuratively izjaloviti se;2.nounprezgodnji vžig; nepričakovana eksplozija -
34 backlog
noun (a pile of uncompleted work etc which has collected: a backlog of orders because of the strike.) kopičenje, kup* * *[baeklɔg]nounpoleno v zadnjem delu ognjišča; colloquially rezerva; ostanek (plačila) -
35 bounce
1. verb1) (to (cause to) spring or jump back from a solid surface.) odskočiti, odbiti (se)2) ((of a cheque) to be sent back unpaid, because of lack of money in a bank account.) biti zavrnjen (zaradi nepokritosti)2. noun1) ((of a ball etc) an act of springing back: With one bounce the ball went over the net.) skok, sunek2) (energy: She has a lot of bounce.) elan•- bouncing* * *I [bauns]1.intransitive verbposkočiti, odbi(ja)ti se, premetavati se; ( into) pripoditi se; ( out of) planiti iz; ( about) poskakovati; figuratively šopiriti, bahati se;2.transitive verbprisiliti, pripraviti koga do česa; American slang spoditi, odklonitiII [bauns]nounskok; sunek; bahavost; bahanje; nesramna laž; American slang odpovedIII [bauns]adverbnenadoma, nepričakovano -
36 bracket
['brækit] 1. noun1) ((usually in plural) marks (eg (),, etc) used to group together one or more words etc.) oklepaj2) (a support for a shelf etc: The shelf fell down because the brackets were not strong enough.) nosilec2. verb1) (to enclose (words etc) by brackets.) postaviti med oklepaje2) ((sometimes with together) to group together (similar or equal people or things).) postaviti v isto kategorijo•* * *I [braekit]nounkonzola, polica; nosilec, opornik; plinski gorilnik; obrnjena trojka (figura na ledu); plural oklepaji; ljudje z enakimi dohodkiin brackets — v oklepajih; figuratively mimogrede povedanoII [braekit]transitive verbv oklepaj dati; izenačiti; spariti -
37 breathe
[bri:ð]1) (to draw in and let out (air etc) from the lungs: He was unable to breathe because of the smoke; She breathed a sigh of relief.) dihati2) (to tell (a secret): Don't breathe a word of this to anyone.) šepetati•- breather* * *[bri:ð]1.intransitive verbdihati, vdihavati; živeti, biti; dišati; zastati; pihljati;2.transitive verbvdihniti, izdihniti; izhlapevati, oddajati (vonj); šepetati, blebetati, izustiti; utruditi; do sape pustiti (konja)to breathe one's last (breath) — izdihniti, umretito breathe freely — biti brez skrbi, pomirjen -
38 'cause
[kɔ:z]see because -
39 caution
['ko:ʃən] 1. noun1) (carefulness (because of possible danger etc): Exercise caution when crossing this road.) previdnost2) (in law, a warning: The policeman gave him a caution for speeding.) opomin2. verb(to give a warning to: He was cautioned for drunken driving.) opomniti- cautious
- cautiously* * *I [kɔ:šən]nounsvarilo, opomin; preprečitev, obvarovanje pred čim; ( towards) opreznost, previdnost; poroštvo, jamstvo; slang nenavaden človek ali rečII [kɔ:šən]transitive verb(against, not to do) (po)svariti, opomniti, opominjati; opozoriti; preprečiti, obvarovati; odvračati -
40 cheat
[ i:t] 1. verb(to act dishonestly to gain an advantage: He cheats at cards; He was cheated (out of ten dollars).) goljufati2. noun1) (a person who cheats: He only wins because he is a cheat.) goljuf2) (a dishonest trick.) goljufija* * *I [či:t]noungoljufija, sleparija, prevara; goljuf, sleparslang topping cheat — visliceII [či:t]1.intransitive verbgoljufati, varati;2.transitive verbogoljufati; prevarati; preživljatito cheat (out) of s.th. — z goljufijo kaj pridobiticolloquially to cheat the worms — ozdraveti po hudi bolezni, zlizati se
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