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1 confusion
[-ʒən]noun zmeda* * *[kənfjú:žən]nounzmešnjava, zmeda; zamenjava; zmedenost; zadregaconfusion worse confounded — še večja zmešnjava, skrajna zmeda -
2 mess-up
noun (a muddle or state of confusion: There has been a mess-up in the timetable.) zmešnjava* * *[mésəp]nouncolloquially zmešnjava, zbrka -
3 misunderstanding
1) ((a) confusion or mistake: a misunderstanding about the date of the meeting.) nesporazum2) (a slight quarrel.) nesporazum* * *[misandəstaendiŋ]nounnesporazum, nerazumevanje -
4 anarchy
['ænəki]1) (the absence or failure of government: Total anarchy followed the defeat of the government.) anarhija2) (disorder and confusion.) anarhija•- anarchism* * *[aenəki]nounanarhija, brezvladje, brezpravnost; nered, kaos -
5 bedlam
['bedləm]((a place of) noise, confusion or uproar: Their house is bedlam.) kraval* * *[bédləm]nounumobolnica, norišnica -
6 chaos
['keios](complete disorder or confusion: The place was in utter chaos after the burglary.) zmešnjava- chaotic- chaotically* * *[kéiɔs]nounzmeda, nered, kaos -
7 disorder
[dis'o:də]1) (lack of order; confusion or disturbance: The strike threw the whole country into disorder; scenes of disorder and rioting.) nered2) (a disease: a disorder of the lungs.) motnja•* * *I [disɔ:də]nounnered, motnja; nezakonitost, prekršek; razuzdanost; medicine bolečina, tegoba, okvaraII [disɔ:də]transitive verbzmešati, zmesti; razrušiti; v nered spraviti -
8 distraction
[-ʃən]1) (something that takes the mind off other especially more serious affairs: There are too many distractions here to allow one to work properly.) motnja; razvedrilo2) (anxiety and confusion: in a state of complete distraction.) zmeda* * *[distraekšən]nounodvračanje; zmeda, motnja; blaznost; raztresenost; zabava, razvedriloto drive to distraction — razjeziti, obnoriti -
9 flap
[flæp] 1. noun1) (anything broad or wide that hangs loosely: a flap of canvas.) krpa; bavtara; naušniki; loputa2) (the sound made when such a thing moves: We could hear the flap of the flag blowing in the wind.) plahutanje3) (great confusion or panic: They are all in a terrible flap.) preplah2. verb1) (to (make something) move with the sound of a flap: the leaves were flapping in the breeze; The bird flapped its wings.) plahutati2) (to become confused; to get into a panic: There is no need to flap.) preplašiti se* * *I [flæp]nounzaklopnica; žepnica; loputa; ventil; oslec, zaklopec; mahedranje, prhutanje; viseča pasja ušesa; slang poplah; udarec; muhalnik (za pobijanje muh); slang lahkoživkaII [flæp]transitive verb & intransitive verbudariti; (away, off) preganjati (muhe); bingljati; kriliti, prhutati; ohlapno viseti; mahedrati; splašiti (se)to flap one's mouth, to flap about — blebetati, brbljatito flap s.o. in the face — prisoliti komu klofuto -
10 flurry
American - flurries; noun1) (a sudden rush (of wind etc); light snow: A flurry of wind made the door bang; a flurry of excitement; The children expected a lot of snow but there were only flurries.) sunek2) (a confusion: She was in a flurry.) zmeda* * *I [flʌri]nounnemir, razburjenje, zmeda; sunek vetra; nenadna ploha ali metež; nevihta; nepričakovana nagla sprememba cen na borzi; smrtni boj kitain a flurry — razburjen, ves iz sebeAmerican flurry of snow — metežII [flʌri]transitive verbpreplašiti, prestrašiti; vznemiriti, razburiti; zmesti -
11 fluster
1. noun(excitement and confusion caused by hurry: She was in a terrible fluster when unexpected guests arrived.) zmešnjava2. verb(to cause to be worried or nervous; to agitate: Don't fluster me!) begati* * *I [flʌstə]nounzmešnjava, zmeda, kolobocija; vznemirjenostall in a fluster — ves iz sebe, zmedenII [flʌstə]transitive verb & intransitive verbbegati, zmesti (se); plašiti, vznemiriti, razburiti (se); omamiti, opijaniti (se) -
12 mess
[mes] 1. noun(a state of disorder or confusion; an untidy, dirty or unpleasant sight or muddle: This room is in a terrible mess!; She looked a mess; The spilt food made a mess on the carpet.) nered2. verb((with with) to meddle, or to have something to do with: She's always messing with the television set.) delati zmešnjavo- messy- messily
- messiness
- mess-up
- make a mess of
- mess about/around
- mess up* * *I [mes]nounjed, obrok (jedi); krma, klajamilitary nautical obednica in dnevni prostor, menza, stalno omizje pri jedi, menaža; derogatory godlja, ričet; nered, nesnaga, umazanija, svinjarija, zmešnjava; figuratively kaša zadrega, stiska; military nautical at mess — pri mizi, pri obeduto go to mess — iti k obedu, v menzoin a mess — v neredu, umazan; figuratively v kašifiguratively to make a mess of — pokvariti, skazitihe was a mess — strašno je izgledal; figuratively bil je zelo zanemarjena pretty mess! — lepa reč!II [mes]1.transitive verbnahraniti koga; umazati, grdo zdelati, spraviti v nered (tudi up); figuratively skaziti, pokvariti (tudi up);2.intransitive verb -
13 muddle
1. verb(to confuse or mix up: Don't talk while I'm counting, or you'll muddle me.) zmesti2. noun(a state of confusion: These papers keep getting in a muddle.) zmešnjava- muddled- muddle-headed
- muddle along/through
- muddle up* * *I [mədl]nounzmešnjava, nered, zmedenostto make a muddle of s.th. — vse pokvaritiII [mʌdl]1.transitive verbzbegati, zmešati, zmesti, zaplesti, pokvariti; omamiti (s pijačo); skaliti (vodo); American mešati (kakao);2.intransitive verbšušmariti, kaziti -
14 pandemonium
[pændi'mouniəm](a state of noise and confusion: There was pandemonium in the classroom before the teacher arrived.) peklenski hrup* * *[pændimóuniəm]nounfiguratively peklenski hrup; pekel -
15 whirl
[wə:l] 1. verb(to move rapidly (round, away etc): She whirled round when I called her name; The wind whirled my hat away before I could grab it.) hitro se obrniti; zavrteti se2. noun1) (an excited confusion: a whirl of activity; My head's in a whirl - I can't believe it's all happening!) vrtinec2) (a rapid turn.) hiter obrat•- whirlwind* * *I [wə:l]nounvrtinec; vrtenje, vrtinčenje; figuratively zmešnjava, zmeda; razburjenje; vrtoglavicato be in a whirl figuratively izgubiti glavoto give s.th. a whirl American colloquially preskusiti kajII [wə:l]1.transitive verbvrteti, obračati; vrteti v krogu; nositi, odnesti v vrtincu; obsolete zagnatito whirl up dust — dvigniti prah;2.intransitive verbvrteti se (v krogu), hitro se obračati; drveti, hiteti, hitro se premikati, divjati, vrteti se v plesu; imeti vrtoglavico; vrtinčiti se (misli)to whirl away — odhiteti, odbrzeti -
16 helter-skelter
['heltə'skeltə](in great hurry and confusion.) brezglavo* * *[héltəskéltə]1.adjectivezmešan, brezglav;2.nounzmešnjava, brezglavost;3.adverbna vrat na nos, brezglavo -
17 pell-mell
[pel'mel](quickly and in disorder or great confusion: The children rushed in pell-mell.) križem kražem* * *[pélmél]1.adjectivezmešan, nepremišljen, kaotičen;2.adverbzmešano, v neredu, na vrat na nos, nepremišljeno;3.nounzmešnjava, kolobocija, nered
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