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1 enormous
[i'no:məs](very large: The new building is enormous; We had an enormous lunch.) ogromen, obilen- enormity* * *[inɔ:məs]adjective ( enormously adverb)velikanski, nezaslišan, gromozanski, strahoten -
2 amass
[ə'mæs](to gather or collect in a large quantity: He amassed an enormous quantity of information.) zbrati* * *[əmaes]transitive verb(na)kopičiti, zgrniti -
3 biceps
(the large muscles in the front of the upper arm: The boxer has enormous biceps.) biceps* * *[báiseps]nounanatomy dvoglava upogibalka -
4 colossal
[kə'losəl](very big; enormous: a colossal increase in the price of books.) ogromen* * *[kəlɔsl]adjective ( colossally adverb)velikanski, orjaški, ogromen; colloquially sijajen, imeniten, čudovit -
5 hulk
1) (the body of an old ship from which everything has been taken away.) opuščen ladijski trup2) (something or someone enormous and clumsy.) mastodont; motovilo* * *[hʌlk]nountrup že odslužene ladje; okorna ladjafiguratively okornež, zagovednež, klada; history the hulks — odslužena ladja, ki je služila za zapor -
6 incur
[in'kə:]past tense, past participle - incurred; verb1) (to bring (something unpleasant) on oneself: to incur someone's displeasure.) nakopati si2) (to become liable to pay (a debt): to incur enormous debts.) nakopati si* * *[inkɜ:]transitive verbnakopati si, naprtiti si; izpostaviti seeconomy to incur debts — lesti v dolgove -
7 run up
1) (to hoist (a flag).) dvigniti2) (to make quickly or roughly: I can run up a dress in a couple of hours.) sešiti3) (to collect up, accumulate (debts): He ran up an enormous bill.) nakopičiti* * *intransitive verb & transitive verbteči gor, iti kvišku; botany poganjati, rasti, izroditi se; dvigniti, izobesiti (zastavo); hitro sešteti (števila), znašati; preseči, navijati ceno (na dražbi)to run up against s.o. — priti v prepir s komto run up a sail — potegniti kvišku, razviti jadroto run up to town — hitro oditi, odpotovati v mesto (London) -
8 suffer
1) (to undergo, endure or bear pain, misery etc: He suffered terrible pain from his injuries; The crash killed him instantly - he didn't suffer at all; I'll make you suffer for this insolence.) trpeti2) (to undergo or experience: The army suffered enormous losses.) pretrpeti3) (to be neglected: I like to see you enjoying yourself, but you mustn't let your work suffer.) trpeti4) ((with from) to have or to have often (a particular illness etc): She suffers from stomach-aches.) trpeti zaradi•* * *[sʌfə]1.transitive verb(pre)trpeti, prenašati; dopuščati dovoliti; obsolete pustiti, dati (o.s. se)how can you suffer him? — kako ga morete prenašati?to suffer a default juridically izgubiti pravdo zaradi neprihoda na sodiščehe suffered them to come — dovolil jim je, da so prišlito suffer great pain — trpeti, prenašati velike bolečinehe suffered himself to be cheated — pustil se je oslepariti;2.intransitive verbtrpeti ( from od, zaradi); imeti škodo (in v); trpeti, biti kaznovan, morati plačati ( for za kaj); izgubiti (in v, pri, na; from od, zaradi); biti usmrčen, pretrpeti (mučeniško) smrt, najti smrt; obsolete vzdržati, prenašati, trpetiyou will suffer for it! colloquially to mi boš plačal! še žal ti bo za to! -
9 sum
1) (the amount or total made by two or more things or numbers added together: The sum of 12, 24, 7 and 11 is 54.) vsota2) (a quantity of money: It will cost an enormous sum to repair the swimming pool.) znesek3) (a problem in arithmetic: My children are better at sums than I am.) seštevanje•- sum up* * *I [sʌm]nounvsota, suma; znesek; seštevek; rezultat; zgoščenost, skupnost; kratkost; kratek pregled najvažnejših delov česa, resumé, povzetek; figuratively bitnost, bistvo, jedro; figuratively obsolete vrhunec, višek, najvišja točka (stopnja)in sum — skupno; (na) kratko, skratkalump sum — okrogla vsota (za več raznovrstnih dolgovanj); vsota, ki se takoj plačaa round sum — okrogla (lepa, precéjšnja) vsotasum total — skupna vsota, globalni znesekII [sʌm]transitive verbsešte(va)ti; figuratively na kratko razložiti, povzeti, rezimirati; intransitive verb računati; znesti -
10 oil-rig
noun (a structure used to drill oil-wells: The ship sailed past an enormous oil-rig.) vrtalni stolp -
11 tidal wave
(an enormous wave in the sea, caused by an earthquake etc.) plimski val
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