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62 breather
noun (a short rest or break from work etc: I must have a breather before I do any more.) predah* * *[bri:ðə]nounživo bitje; dihalna vaja; respirator; naporna vaja; figuratively počivališče -
63 bulk
1. noun1) (the greater part: The bulk of his money was spent on food.) večji del2) ((great) size or mass: the bulk of a parcel; His huge bulk appeared round the corner.) masa2. adjective(in bulk: bulk buying.) na veliko- bulky- in bulk* * *I [bʌlk]nounobseg, telesnina, prostornina, masa; večina, večji del; ladijski tovor; predzidjebulk goods — blago brez embalaže, netonautical to break bulk — začeti raztovarjatiII [bʌlk]1.intransitive verbpovečati se, strniti se, kopičiti se; figuratively biti zelo pomemben;2.transitive verbkopičiti; strniti -
64 butterfly
plural - butterflies; noun(a type of insect with large (often coloured) wings.) metulj* * *[bʌtəflai]nounzoology metulj; figuratively površnež, domišljavecto break a butterfly on the wheel — zapravljati svojo moč, trošiti preveč energije -
65 camel
['kæməl](a desert animal with one (dromedary ['dromədəri]) or two (bactrian (camel) ['bæktriən]) humps on its back, used for carrying goods and/or people.) kamela* * *[kaeməl]nounzoology kamela, velblod; technical naprava za dviganje ladij; vrsta letala; figuratively neverjetna reč -
66 camp
[kæmp] 1. noun1) (a piece of ground with tents pitched on it.) tabor2) (a collection of buildings, huts or tents in which people stay temporarily for a certain purpose: a holiday camp.) tabor, kamp3) (a military station, barracks etc.) tabor, vojašnica4) (a party or side: They belong to different political camps.) tabor2. verb((also go camping) to set up, and live in, a tent / tents: We camped on the beach; We go camping every year.) taboriti- camper- camping
- camp bed
- camp-fire
- campsite* * *I [kæmp]nountabor, taborišče, šotorišče, začasno bivališče; šotorjenje; figuratively vojaško življenjeto break up ( —ali strike) a camp — zapustiti, pospraviti taboriščecamp follower — marketandar(ica); vojaška prostitutkaII [kæmp]intransitive verb & transitive verbtaboriti; utaboriti (se)to camp out — spati v šotoru, na prostem, pod milim nebom -
67 charm
1. noun1) ((a) pleasant quality or attraction: Her charm made up for her lack of beauty.) čar, šarm2) (a magical spell: The witch recited a charm.) urok3) (something believed to have the power of magic or good luck: She wore a lucky charm.) talisman4) (a small ornament that is worn on a chain or bracelet.) obesek2. verb1) (to attract and delight: He can charm any woman.) očarati2) (to influence by magic: He charmed the snake from its basket.) začarati; ukrotiti (kačo)•- charming- charmingly* * *I [ča:m]transitive verb( with) očarati, navdušiti; začarati, uročiti, (pre)mamiti; zvabiti; ukrotiti (gada)colloquially I shall be charmed — zelo me bo veseliloto charm away — čudežno pregnati, zagovoriti (bolezen)II [ča:m]nounčar, čarovnija, uroki; privlačnost, milina; amulet, svetinja, talisman; American slang plural denarunder a charm — uročen, začaranIII [ča:m]nounarchaic žvrgolenje -
68 chew
[ u:](to break (food etc) with the teeth before swallowing: If you chew your food properly it is easier to digest.) žvečiti* * *I [čú:]transitive verb & intransitive verbžvečiti, prežvekovati; figuratively (on, upon, over o) razmišljati, premišljevati, razglabljatiAmerican slang to chew the rag ( —ali fat) — čvekati, gobezdati, česnatito bite off more than one can chew — lotiti se naloge, ki je ne zmoremoII [ču:]nounžvečenje; čik tobaka, žveček -
69 china
(a fine kind of baked and glazed clay; porcelain: a plate made of china; ( also adjective) a china vase.) porcelan* * *[čáinə]1.nounporcelan, glinasta posodato break china — vznemiriti;2.adjectiveporcelanski -
70 come
1. past tense - came; verb1) (to move etc towards the person speaking or writing, or towards the place being referred to by him: Come here!; Are you coming to the dance?; John has come to see me; Have any letters come for me?) priti2) (to become near or close to something in time or space: Christmas is coming soon.) približevati se3) (to happen or be situated: The letter `d' comes between `c' and è' in the alphabet.) priti, stati4) ((often with to) to happen (by accident): How did you come to break your leg?) priti (do česa)5) (to arrive at (a certain state etc): What are things coming to? We have come to an agreement.) priti do6) ((with to) (of numbers, prices etc) to amount (to): The total comes to 51.) znašati2. interjection(expressing disapproval, drawing attention etc: Come, come! That was very rude of you!) daj, daj!- comer- coming
- comeback
- comedown
- come about
- come across
- come along
- come by
- come down
- come into one's own
- come off
- come on
- come out
- come round
- come to
- come to light
- come upon
- come up with
- come what may
- to come* * *I [kʌm]intransitive verb (to, into; out of, from; within) priti, prihajati, dospeti; prikazati, približati se; izvirati; postati; zgoditi, pripetiti se; znašati; delati seto come and go — sem in tja hoditi; prikazovati se in izginjatipast participle od comeslang to come a cropper — pasti; utrpeti škodoslang how comes? — kako to, čemu?to come to the point — jasno se izraziti; skušati pridobitito come short — zamuditi; ne imeti uspeha, pogoretito come to terms — dogovoriti, zediniti se; sprijazniti se, popustitito come — bodoč, naslednjicome what may — naj se zgodi, kar hočeto come to o.s. — zavedeti sefirst come, first served — kdor prej pride, prej meljecolloquially he's as stupid as they come — neumen je, kar se dacome now! — daj že!come! — no!II [kʌm]1.nounprihod;2.interjectionbeži beži!; glej glej! -
71 contact
['kontækt] 1. noun1) (physical touch or nearness: Her hands came into contact with acid; Has she been in contact with measles?) stik2) (communication: I've lost contact with all my old friends; We have succeeded in making (radio) contact with the ship; How can I get in contact with him?) zveza3) (a person with influence, knowledge etc which might be useful: I made several good contacts in London.) znanec4) ((a place where) a wire etc carrying electric current (may be attached): the contacts on the battery.) stik5) (a person who has been near someone with an infectious disease: We must trace all known contacts of the cholera victim.) možni okuženec6) (a person or thing that provides a means of communicating with someone: His radio is his only contact with the outside world.) stik2. verb(to get in touch with in order to give or share information etc: I'll contact you by telephone.) stopiti v stik* * *I [kɔntækt]noundotik, stik, zveza; technical stikalo; American plural znanci, združenje; kurir; geometry dotikališčecontact man — človek, ki sprejema stranke, vezato come into contact — priti v stik, seznaniti seII [kəntaekt]transitive verb( with) navezati stike, biti v stiku -
72 continuation
1) (the act of continuing, often after a break or pause: the continuation of his studies.) nadaljevanje2) (something which carries on, especially a further part of a story etc: This is a continuation of what he said last week.) nadaljevanje* * *[kəntinjuéišən]nounnadaljevanje, podaljšanje; trajnost; podaljšek, obnovitev; dozidava; plural slang ženske hlače ali nogavice -
73 continue
[kən'tinju:] 1. verb1) (to go on being, doing etc; to last or keep on: She continued to run; They continued running; He will continue in his present job; The noise continued for several hours; The road continues for 150 kilometres.) nadaljevati (se)2) (to go on (with) often after a break or pause: He continued his talk after the interval; This story is continued on p.53.) nadaljevati (se)•- continually
- continuation
- continuity 2. adjectivea continuity girl.) tajnica režije- continuously* * *[kəntínju:]1.intransitive verbnadaljevati se; (in) ohraniti se; (raz)širiti se; ostati;2.transitive verbnadaljevati, vztrajati; juridically odložiti -
74 contravene
[kontrə'vi:n](to go against or break (a law, principle etc).) kršiti* * *[kɔntrəví:n]transitive verbnasprotovati; nasprotno postopati; prelomiti, kršiti; izpodbijati, oporekati, ugovarjati -
75 cover
1. verb1) (to put or spread something on, over or in front of: They covered (up) the body with a sheet; My shoes are covered in paint.) pokriti2) (to be enough to pay for: Will 10 dollars cover your expenses?) pokriti3) (to travel: We covered forty miles in one day.) prepotovati4) (to stretch over a length of time etc: His diary covered three years.) pokrivati5) (to protect: Are we covered by your car insurance?) zavarovati6) (to report on: I'm covering the race for the local newspaper.) poročati o čem7) (to point a gun at: I had him covered.) kriti2. noun1) (something which covers, especially a cloth over a table, bed etc: a table-cover; a bed-cover; They replaced the cover on the manhole.) prt; pregrinjalo; pokrov2) (something that gives protection or shelter: The soldiers took cover from the enemy gunfire; insurance cover.) kritje3) (something that hides: He escaped under cover of darkness.) zaščita•- coverage- covering
- cover-girl
- cover story
- cover-up* * *I [kʌvə]transitive verb( with) pokri(va)ti, zavarovati; obseči, obsegati; razprostreti, razprostirati (se); figuratively mrgoleti; skriti, skrivati; figuratively tajiti; ( from) braniti, (za)ščititi; izplačati, kriti stroške; obdelati; prepotovati, prehoditi; premagati; zadostovati; (z orožjem) meriti; oploditi (žrebec); American colloquially poročati za tisk; predvidevati; valitipray be covered — pustite, prosim, klobuk na glaviyour letter covers — po vašem pismu sodim, daII [kʌvə]nounpokrov; prevleka; plašč (na kolesu); odeja; ovitek, platnica; ( from pred) zatočišče, skrivališče, zaklonišče; brlog; goščava; pogrinjek; figuratively pretveza, krinka; kritje, zaščita; poročanje, poročilo v časopisuunder the cover of s.th. — pod pretvezo česato take cover — skriti se, iti v zavetje -
76 crisp
[krisp] 1. adjective1) (stiff and dry enough to break easily: crisp biscuits.) drobljiv2) ((of vegetables etc) firm and fresh: a crisp lettuce.) hrustljav3) ((of manner, speech etc) firm and clear.) jasen, odločen2. noun(short for potato crisp.)- crisply- crispness
- crispy* * *I [krisp]adjectivenakodran; hrustljav, drobljiv; dobro zapečen; svež; jasen, izrazit (obraz); naguban, valovit; odločenII [krisp]transitive verb & intransitive verbkodrati (se); hrustljavo (se) speči; hrustljatiIII [krisp]nounplural bankovci; British English tenki lističi ocvrtega krompirja -
77 crumble
(to break into crumbs or small pieces: She crumbled the bread; The building had crumbled into ruins; Her hopes of success finally crumbled.) drobiti; sesuti se- crumbly* * *[krʌmbl]1.transitive verbdrobiti, stolči, krušiti, drobtiniti, drobtinčiti;2.intransitive verbdrobiti, krušiti, sesipati, sesuti se; figuratively ( into) razpasti, propasti, propadati -
78 cut off
1) (to interrupt or break a telephone connection: I was cut off in the middle of the telephone call.) prekiniti2) (to separate: They were cut off from the rest of the army.) odrezati3) (to stop or prevent delivery of: They've cut off our supplies of coal.) prekiniti* * *transitive verb odrezati, odsekati; pretrgati, prekiniti; uničiti, iztrebiti, usmrtitislang to be cut off — umreti -
79 digest
1. verb1) (to break up (food) in the stomach etc and turn it into a form which the body can use: The invalid had to have food that was easy to digest.) prebaviti2) (to take in and think over (information etc): It took me some minutes to digest what he had said.) preudariti2. noun(summary; brief account: a digest of the week's news.) izvleček- digestion
- digestive* * *I [didžést]1.transitive verbprebaviti, prebavljati; prebole(va)ti; potrpeti; preudariti, preudarjati; narediti izvleček; chemistry asimilirati, raztopiti;2.intransitive verbraztopiti se; prebaviti seII [dáidžəst]nounizvleček, pregled; zbirka zakonov, pandekte; zbirka kratkih izvlečkov -
80 disband
[dis'bænd](to (cause a group, eg a military force to) break up: The regiment disbanded at the end of the war.) razpustiti, raziti se* * *[disbaend]1.transitive verbrazpustiti (čete); odsloviti; razgnati; dezorganizirati;2.intransitive verbraziti, razpršiti se
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