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1 disguise
1. verb1) (to hide the identity of by altering the appearance etc: He disguised himself as a policeman; She disguised her voice with a foreign accent.) preobleči se v; prekriti2) (to hide (eg one's intentions etc): He tried hard to disguise his feelings.) skrivati2. noun1) (a disguised state: He was in disguise.) preobleka2) (a set of clothes, make-up etc which disguises: He was wearing a false beard as a disguise.) krinka* * *I [disgáiz]transitive verbpreobleči, prikri(va)ti; hliniti; (po)pačiti; potvarjatito disguise o.s. as — preobleči se vto disguise the truth from s.o. — skrivati resnico pred komII [disgáiz]nounpreobleka; pretvara; pretveza, hlimba, krinkaa blessing in disguise — le navidezno zlo, sreča v nesrečito travel in disguise — potovati pod tujim imenom, inkognito -
2 blessing
1) (a wish or prayer for happiness or success: The priest gave them his blessing.) blagoslov2) (any cause of happiness: Her son was a great blessing to her.) blagoslov3) (a prayer of thanks to God before and/or after a meal.) molitev pred/po jedi* * *[blésiŋ]nounblagoslov; molitev pred jedjo; milost; srečno naključje; kletvica, psovkajocosely unappropriated blessing — neporočena ženska, stara devica -
3 mask
1. noun(something, eg a covering resembling a face, used for hiding or protecting the whole or part of the face: The thief wore a black mask; Her face was a mask; under the mask of friendship.) maska2. verb(to hide or disguise: He managed to mask his feelings.) maskirati* * *I [ma:sk, mæsk]nounmaska, krinka; varovalna maska (dihalna, dimna itd.); zakrinkanec, našemljenec; maškeradna obleka; figuratively preobleka, pretveza; architecture groteskna glava (ornament); military kamuflažato throw off one's mask — razkrinkati se, pokazati pravo barvoII [ma:sk, mæsk]1.transitive verbmaskirati, zakrinkati; figuratively zastreti, prikriti, zakriti; military kamuflirati; technical popraviti, retuširati ( out); pharmacology dodati zdravilu slabega okusa primerne dodatke;2.intransitive verbmaskirati se, zakrinkati semilitary masked ground — kamuflirano ozemljemedicine masked disease — prikrita bolezen -
4 masquerade
[mæskə'reid] 1. noun((a) pretence or disguise: Her show of friendship was (a) masquerade.) maškarada2. verb((with as) to pretend to be, usually intending to deceive: The criminal was masquerading as a respectable businessman.) pretvarjati se* * *[mæskəréid]1.nounmaškarada, ples vmaskah; figuratively pretvarjanje, maskiranje;2.intransitive verbzakrinkati se; figuratively pretvarjati se, delati se (as)
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