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41 ground
past tense, past participle; = grind* * *I [graund]preterite & past participleod grindII [graund]noundno, globina; zemlja, tla; zemljišče, igrišče, lovišče, gradbišče; ( for) osnova; (for, of) vzrok, povod; osnovna barva; ozadje; plural park, vrt; plural naselbina; plural gošča, usedlina; uzemljitevbelow ground — mrtev, pokopanto cover ground — potovati, opraviti določeno deloto cut the ground under s.o.'s feet — spodnesti komu tla, vzeti mu oporocolloquially down to the ground — popolnomafiguratively forbidden ground — nedovoljeno področje, prepovedana temato gain ground — napredovati, širiti seto hold one's ground — vztrajati na svojem mestu, ne popustiti; ostati pri močehto meet s.o. on his own ground — razpravljati o predmetu, ki ga nasprotnik sam določicolloquially to run into the ground — pretiravatito touch ground — dotakniti se dna; figuratively preiti na predmet pogovoraIII [graund]1.transitive verbna tla položiti; osnovati, utemeljiti; podložiti; podbarvati, grundirati; ozemljiti; aeronautics prisiliti, da se spusti; ne dovoliti, da vzleti; marine military prisiliti (ladjo), da nasede;2.intransitive verbnaslanjati, opirati se, temeljiti; (in) nuditi osnovno znanje; marine nasesti; aeronautics pristati -
42 H.C.F., h.c.f.
abbreviationmathematics highest common factor -
43 herd
[hə:d] 1. noun(a group of animals of one kind that stay, or are kept, together: a herd of cattle; a herd of elephant(s).) čreda2. verb(to gather together, or be brought together, in a group: The dogs herded the sheep together; The tourists were herded into a tiny room.) nagnati- - herd- herdsman
- the herd instinct* * *I [hə:d]nounčreda, krdelo, jata; pastir (zlasti v zloženkah); contemptuously krdelo, množica (ljudi)psychology the herd instinct — čredni nagonII [hə:d]1.intransitive verb2.transitive verbzdružiti; pasti čredo -
44 impractical
[im'præktikəl](lacking common sense: an impractical person/suggestion.) nepraktičen* * *[impraektikəl]adjectiveAmerican nepraktičen, teoretičen, neuporaben, nesmiseln; neizkušen, nespameten -
45 iron
1. noun1) (( also adjective) (of) an element that is the most common metal, is very hard, and is widely used for making tools etc: Steel is made from iron; The ground is as hard as iron; iron railings; iron determination (= very strong determination).) železo2) (a flat-bottomed instrument that is heated up and used for smoothing clothes etc: I've burnt a hole in my dress with the iron.) likalnik3) (a type of golf-club.) palica za golf2. verb(to smooth (clothes etc) with an iron: This dress needs to be ironed; I've been ironing all afternoon.) likati- ironing- irons
- ironing-board
- ironmonger
- ironmongery
- have several
- too many irons in the fire
- iron out
- strike while the iron is hot* * *I [áiən]adjectiveželezen, železov, barve železa; figuratively krepak, trden; figuratively trd, krut, okruten; figuratively nezlomljiv, neupogljivthe Iron Chancellor — Bismarck, železni kanclerthe Iron Duke — Wellington, železni vojvodaII [áiən]nounželezo; železen predmet (npr. vžigalo znamenja v kožo), likalnik, rezilo orodja, harpuna; plural okovi; poetically meč, orožje; plural medicine železna opora za nogoslang shooting iron — revolvernautical in(to) irons — v vetru, ki se ne da obrnitia man of iron — človek železne volje; trd, nepopustljiv človekto have too many irons in the fire — imeti preveč železa v ognju, delati preveč stvari hkratiIII [áiən]transitive verblikati; vkleniti, vkovati, obiti z železom; figuratively (iz)gladiti -
46 judg(e)ment
1) (the decision of a judge in a court of law: It looked as if he might be acquitted but the judgement went against him.) sodba2) (the act of judging or estimating: Faulty judgement in overtaking is a common cause of traffic accidents.) presoja3) (the ability to make right or sensible decisions: You showed good judgement in choosing this method.) razsodnost4) ((an) opinion: In my judgement, he is a very good actor.) mnenje* * *[džʌdžmənt]nounjuridically sodba, obsodba, razsodba; obrazložitev sodbe; razsodnost, preudarnost, razumevanje, uvidevnost; mnenje, ocena (on o)to sit in judg(e)ment on s.o. — soditi komuto form a judg(e)ment (up)on s.th. — ustvariti si sodbo o čemerror of judg(e)ment — napačen sklep, napačna sodba -
47 knowledge
['noli‹]1) (the fact of knowing: She was greatly encouraged by the knowledge that she had won first prize in the competition.) zavest2) (information or what is known: He had a vast amount of knowledge about boats.) poznavanje3) (the whole of what can be learned or found out: Science is a branch of knowledge about which I am rather ignorant.) vedenje•- general knowledge* * *[nɔlidž]nounznanje, poznavanje, vednost, spoznanje; izkustvo, veščina; poznanstvo; obvestilo, vestcarnal knowledge of s.o. — spolno občevanje s komit is common knowledge — splošno je znano, vsi vedoto come to one's knowledge — zvedeti, priti na ušesa -
48 l.c.d.
abbreviationmathematics lowest common denominator -
49 L.C.M., l.c.m.
abbreviationmathematics lowest ali least common multiple -
50 least
[li:st] 1. adjective, pronoun((something) which is the smallest or the smallest amount that exists, is possible etc: I think the least you can do is apologize!; She wanted to know how to do it with the least amount of bother.) najmanj; najmanjši2. adverb((somethimes with the) to the smallest or lowest degree: I like her (the) least of all the girls; That is the least important of our problems.) najmanj- at least- not in the least* * *I [li:st]adjective (superlative od little) najmanjši, najnepomembnejšimathematics least common multiple — najmanjši skupni mnogokratnikII [li:st]adverb (superlative od little) najmanjlast not least — končno, vendar ne manj važnoIII [li:st]nounkar je najmanjše, najnepomembnejše: at (the) least, at the very least — vsaj, najmanjleast said soonest mended — čim manj besedi, tem bolje -
51 measure
['meʒə] 1. noun1) (an instrument for finding the size, amount etc of something: a glass measure for liquids; a tape-measure.) merilo2) (a unit: The metre is a measure of length.) merska enota3) (a system of measuring: dry/liquid/square measure.) mera4) (a plan of action or something done: We must take (= use, or put into action) certain measures to stop the increase in crime.) ukrep5) (a certain amount: a measure of sympathy.) mera6) ((in music) the musical notes contained between two bar lines.) takt2. verb1) (to find the size, amount etc of (something): He measured the table.) izmeriti2) (to show the size, amount etc of: A thermometer measures temperature.) meriti3) ((with against, besides etc) to judge in comparison with: She measured her skill in cooking against her friend's.) primerjati4) (to be a certain size: This table measures two metres by one metre.) meriti•- beyond measure
- for good measure
- full measure
- made to measure
- measure out
- measure up* * *I [méžə]nounmera, merilo (tudi figuratively); stopnja, obseg; del, delež; razmerje, meja; poetically metrum, pesniška mera; music takt, ritem; archaic ples; chemistry menzura, stopnja; geology plural sloji, ležišča; juridically ukrepmathematics greatest common measure — (G.C.M.) največja skupna merabeyond ( —ali out of all) measure — prekomeren, čez meroto have s.o.'s measure — oceniti značaj kogato take s.o.'s measure — vzeti komu mero, umeriti; figuratively oceniti značaj kogato take measures — podvzeti korake, ukreniti kajarchaic to tread a measure — plesatiII [méžə]1.transitive verbmeriti, izmeriti, odmeriti; umeriti (obleko); oceniti, soditi, presoditi (by po); primerjati, meriti ( with s, z); prehoditi;2.intransitive verbmeritito measure s.o. for (a suit of clothes) — vzeti komu mero (za obleko)to measure one's strength with s.o. — meriti se s komto measure s.o. with one's eye — premeriti koga z očmito measure s.o. from top to toe — premeriti koga od glave do pete -
52 multiple
1. adjective1) (having, or affecting, many parts: She suffered multiple injuries when she fell out of the window.) mnogovrsten2) (involving many things of the same sort: Fifteen vehicles were involved in the multiple crash on the motorway.) mnogokraten2. noun(a number that contains another number an exact number of times: 65 is a multiple of 5.) mnogokratnik* * *I [mʌltipl]adjective ( multiply adverb)mnogovrsten, mnogodelen, mnogokratentechnical multiple die — mnogovrstno orodjeeconomy multiple production — serijska proizvodnjamedicine multiple sclerosis — skleroza multipleksII [mʌltipl]nounmathematics mnogokratnik -
53 mutual
['mju: uəl]1) (given etc by each of two or more to the other(s): mutual help; Their dislike was mutual.) vzajemen2) (common to, or shared by, two or more: a mutual friend.) skupen•- mutually* * *[mjú:tjuəl]adjective ( mutually adverb)vzajemen, medsebojen; skupenjuridically mutual contributory negligence — medsebojna zadolženosteconomy mutual terms — pogoji medsebojne poravnave -
54 old-fashioned
adjective (in a style common some time ago: old-fashioned clothes; Her hairstyle is very old-fashioned.) staromoden* * *[óuldfaešənd]adjectivestaromoden, starinski, zastarel -
55 parlance
[pá:ləns]nounizražanje, govor -
56 prayer
noun (an) act of praying: a book of prayer; The child said his prayers; My prayers have been answered (=I've got what I desired). molitev, prošnja* * *I [préiə]nounprosilec; molilecII [prʌ/ə]nounprošnja; molitev; juridically predlog, tožbena zahtevaAmerican slang he hasn't got a prayer — nima šans -
57 prevail
[pri'veil]1) ((with over or against) to win or succeed: With God's help we shall prevail over sin and wickedness; Truth must prevail in the end.) prevladati2) (to be most usual or common: This mistaken belief still prevails in some parts of the country.) prevladovati•- prevalent
- prevalence
- prevail on
- upon* * *[privéil]intransitive verbprevladovati, prevladati ( over nad); biti razširjen, obstajati; premagati ( against koga, kaj); razpasti se, razširiti se; uveljaviti se, obdržati seto prevail (up)on s.o. — pregovoriti koga, prepričati, pridobiti koga -
58 prevailing
1) (most frequent: The prevailing winds are from the west.) prevladujoč2) (common or widespread at the present time: the prevailing mood of discontent among young people.) prevladujoč* * *[privéiliŋ]adjective ( prevailingly adverb)prevladujoč, močnejši; obstoječ, (povsod) veljaven, sedanjijuridically the prevailing party — zmagovita strankaeconomy prevailing tone — vodilni ton -
59 prevalent
['prevələnt]adjective (common; widespread: Lung diseases used to be prevalent among miners.) razširjen* * *[prévələnt]adjective ( prevalently adverb)prevladujoč, razširjen; archaic učinkovitto be prevalent — vladati, biti razširjen, razsajati (bolezen itd.) -
60 primrose
['primrəuz]1) (a kind of pale yellow spring flower common in woods and hedges.) trobentica2) (( also adjective) (of) its colour: primrose walls.) bledo rumen* * *I [prímrouz]nounbotany trobentica, jeglič, primula; bledo rumena barvabotany primrose peerless — dvocvetna narcisabotany evening primrose — svetlinII [prímrouz]adjectivepoln trobentic; bledo rumen; vesel, prijetenthe primrose path ( —ali way) — z rožicami postlano življenje, lagodno in veselo življenjeBritish English Primrose League — Disraelijeva konservativna liga (ustanovljena l. 188ʌ.)
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