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1 various
['veəriəs]1) (different; varied: His reasons for leaving were many and various.) pester2) (several: Various people have told me about you.) številen•* * *[vʌ/əriəs]adjective ( variously adverb)različen, raznoličen, razen; mnogostranski; poln sprememb; pisan; številen, mnog, več; colloquially (pronoun noun) mnogi, razni (ljudje), več -
2 argue
1) ((with with someone, about something) to quarrel with (a person) or discuss (something) with a person in a not very friendly way: I'm not going to argue; Will you children stop arguing with each other about whose toy that is!) pričkati se2) ((with for, against) to suggest reasons for or for not doing something: I argued for/against accepting the plan.) zavzemati se3) ((with into, out of) to persuade (a person) (not) to do something: I'll try to argue him into going; He argued her out of buying the dress.) prepričati4) (to discuss, giving one's reasoning: She argued the point very cleverly.) zagovarjati•- arguable- argument
- argumentative* * *[á:gju:]1.transitive verb(for, against) dokazovati, pobijati; pretresati; kazati;2.intransitive verbto argue against s.th. — nastopiti proti čemuit argues him to be an honest man — to dokazuje, da je poštenjakto argue s.o. into — pregovoriti koga (da kaj stori)to argue s.o. out of — odvrniti koga od česa -
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4 wonder
1. noun1) (the state of mind produced by something unexpected or extraordinary: He was full of wonder at the amazing sight.) začudenje2) (something strange, unexpected or extraordinary: the Seven Wonders of the World; You work late so often that it's a wonder you don't take a bed to the office!) čudo3) (the quality of being strange or unexpected: The wonder of the discovery is that it was only made ten years ago.) nenavadnost2. verb1) (to be surprised: Caroline is very fond of John - I shouldn't wonder if she married him.) čuditi se2) (to feel curiosity or doubt: Have you ever wondered about his reasons for wanting this money?) spraševati se3) (to feel a desire to know: I wonder what the news is.) hoteti vedeti•- wonderfully
- wonderingly
- wonderland
- wondrous
- no wonder* * *I [wʌndə]nounčudo; nekaj čudovitega, osupljivega; čudežen dogodek, čudežno delo, čudež; (za)čudenje, začudenostfor a wonder — čudežno; presenetljivo; čudno(it is) no wonder that... — nič čudnega (ni), da...he kept his word, for a wonder — za čuda je držal svojo besedohe swore and no wonder — zaklel je, in nič čudnega (če je)II [wʌndə]intransitive verb (za)čuditi se (at, about s.th. čemu); razmišljati (o čem), hoteti vedeti, biti radoveden, spraševati seOh! I just wondered! — O, nič! kar takó, samo vpraševal sem seI wonder who said it — rad bi vedel (sprašujem se, bogve), kdo je to rekelIs that true? -- I wonder. — Je to res? -- Bogve.well, I wonder — no, ne vem (prav)I have often wondered what would happen if... — često sem se spraševal, kaj bi se zgodilo, če... -
5 argument
1) (a quarrel or unfriendly discussion: They are having an argument about/over whose turn it is.) spor2) (a set of reasons; a piece of reasoning: The argument for/against going; a philosophical argument.) argument* * *[á:gjumənt]noun(for, against) dokaz; ( about) debata, prerekanje; téma, povzetek; vzrokto hold an argument — prepirati, pričkati se -
6 many
['meni] 1. comparative - more; adjective(a great number of: Many languages are spoken in Africa; There weren't very many people; You've made a great/good many mistakes.) mnogo2. pronoun(a great number: A few people survived, but many died.) mnogi- many-- many a* * *I [méni]adjectivemnogi, številni, mnogo, velikomany times — velikokrat, čestohow many? — koliko?how many times? — kolikokrat?to be one too many for — biti premočen za, biti prekanjenone too many — odveč, nezaželjen, eden prevečin so many words — dobesedno, izrecnomany's the — mnogo jih je, kiII [méni]nounmnožica, mnogi -
7 social
['səuʃəl] 1. adjective1) (concerning or belonging to the way of life and welfare of people in a community: social problems.) družben2) (concerning the system by which such a community is organized: social class.) družben3) (living in communities: Ants are social insects.) družben4) (concerning the gathering together of people for the purposes of recreation or amusement: a social club; His reasons for calling were purely social.) družaben•- socialist 2. adjective(of or concerning socialism: socialist policies/governments.) socialističen- socialise
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- social work* * *I [sóušəl]adjective ( socially adverb)družben, socialen; družabensocial democrat politics socialni demokratsocial environment — socialno okolje, miljésocial register — popis znamenitih oseb, "kdo je kdo"social science — sociologija, družboslovjesocial security — socialna varnost, zavarovanjesocial student — oseba, ki proučuje socialna vprašanjasocial worker — socialni delavec, -vkaII [sóušəl]nouncolloquially družabni sestanek; družba -
8 that
1. [ðæt] plural - those; adjective(used to indicate a person, thing etc spoken of before, not close to the speaker, already known to the speaker and listener etc: Don't take this book - take that one; At that time, I was living in Italy; When are you going to return those books?) ta2. pronoun(used to indicate a thing etc, or (in plural or with the verb be) person or people, spoken of before, not close to the speaker, already known to the speaker and listener etc: What is that you've got in your hand?; Who is that?; That is the Prime Minister; Those present at the concert included the composer and his wife.) oni3. [ðət, ðæt] relative pronoun(used to refer to a person, thing etc mentioned in a preceding clause in order to distinguish it from others: Where is the parcel that arrived this morning?; Who is the man (that) you were talking to?) ki; kateri4. [ðət, ðæt] conjunction1) ((often omitted) used to report what has been said etc or to introduce other clauses giving facts, reasons, results etc: I know (that) you didn't do it; I was surprised (that) he had gone.) da2) (used to introduce expressions of sorrow, wishes etc: That I should be accused of murder!; Oh, that I were with her now!) da bi5. adverb(so; to such an extent: I didn't realize she was that ill.) tako- that's that* * *I [ðæt, ðóuz]1.pronoun (plural those) (kazalni) ta, to; oni, -a, -oand that — in to, in sicerat that — vrh tega, poleg tega, colloquially pri temfor all that — pri vsem tem, kljub vsemu temuthis, that, and the other — to in ono, vse vrstethat which... — to (ono), kar...to that degree that — do tolikšne mere, da...that's it! — tako je prav! tako je treba!that's right! — takó je! točno! res je!; vulgar daand that's that! colloquially in s tem je stvar opravljena! in stvar je končana! in zdaj dovolj tega!that's what it is — saj to je ravno; stvar je v tem; tako je to; za tem grmom tiči zajec(is) that so? — ali res? je (to) res tako?that's the way! — tako je prav!that is because — to je zato, kerthat's a dear! — to je lepo od tebe!what of that? — (pa) kaj za to?what's that noise? — kakšen hrup je to?let it go at that — colloquially pustimo to, kot jewhy do you run like that? — zakaj tako tečeš?I went to this and that doctor — šel sem k več zdravnikom;2.adverb colloquiallytakó (zelo)that angry (small, tired) — tako jezen (majhen, utrujen)II [ðæt, ðət]pronoun relative (plural that)1.ki; kateri, -a, -o; ki ga, ki jo, ki jih; katere, katera;2.karall that everything that — vse, karthe best that — najboljše, karmuch that — mnogo (tega), karnothing that — nič, karno one that — nihče, kithe book that I sent you — knjiga, ki sem ti jo poslal; kithe man that bought the house — (tisti) človek, ki je kupil hišothe lady that he is acquainted with — gospa, s katero se poznathe fool that he is! — takšen bedak!heraldry husband that is to be — njen bodoči mož (soprog)Mrs. Black, Miss Brown that was colloquially gospa Black, rojena BrownMrs. Jones that is — sedanja gospa Jonesfor the reason that — iz razloga, zaradi kateregathe day (that) I met him — na dan, na katerega (ko) sem se seznanil z njimIII [ðæt]conjunctionda; da bi; (zato) ker; koin order that, to the end that — da biso that — tako, danow that — sedaj, koI am sorry that you can't come — žal mi je, da ne morete pritiwe eat that we may live — jémo, da bi mogli živetihe lives that he may eat — on živi, da bi mogel jestiI was so tired that I fell asleep — bil sem tako utrujen, da sem zaspalnow that we know the reason — sedaj, ko vemo za razlogit is 3 years that she went away — tri leta je, da (odkar) je odšlaat the time that I was born — v času, ko sem se rodilit is rather that — prej (je), kernot that it mightn't be better — ne, ker ne bi moglo biti bolje -
9 whatever
relative adjective, relative pronoun (any (thing(s) or amount) that: I'll lend you whatever (books) you need.) katerikoli; karkoli; kakorkoli že* * *[wɔtévə]1.pronounkarkoli; vse, kar; colloquially kaj vendar; sploh kajwhatever do you want? — kaj vendar hočeš?take whatever you like! — vzemite, karkoli hočete!whatever do you think? slang kaj si vendar domišljaš?;2.adjectivekaterikoli; sploh kakšen; (nikalno) sploh nobenis there any hope whatever? — je sploh kakšno upanje (kaj upanja)? -
10 political prisoner
(a person who has been imprisoned for political reasons and not for any crime.) politični zapornik -
11 ascetic
[ə'setik] 1. adjective(avoiding pleasure and comfort, especially for religious reasons: Monks lead ascetic lives.) asketski2. noun(an ascetic person.) asket- asceticism* * *[əsétik]1.adjective ( ascetically adverb)asketski, vzdržen;2.nounasket -
12 assassinate
[ə'sæsineit](to murder, especially for political reasons: The president was assassinated by terrorists.) umoriti- assassin* * *[əsaesineit]transitive verb(iz zasede) umoriti; izvršiti atentat -
13 censor
['sensə] 1. noun1) (an official who examines films etc and has the power to remove any of the contents which might offend people: Part of his film has been banned by the censor.) cenzor2) (an official (eg in the army) who examines letters etc and removes information which the authorities do not wish to be made public for political reasons etc.) cenzor2. verbThis film has been censored; The soldiers' letters are censored.) cenzurirati- censorship* * *I [sénsə]nounocenjevalec, kritik, cenzor; (Oɔford) nadzornik vedenja študentovII [sénsə]transitive verbpregledati, kritizirati, ocenjevati; cenzurirati -
14 fast
I 1. adjective1) (quick-moving: a fast car.) hiter2) (quick: a fast worker.) hiter3) ((of a clock, watch etc) showing a time in advance of the correct time: My watch is five minutes fast.) ki prehiteva2. adverb(quickly: She speaks so fast I can't understand her.) hitro- fastness- fast foods
- fast food II 1. verb(to go without food, especially for religious or medical reasons: Muslims fast during the festival of Ramadan.) postiti se2. noun(a time or act of fasting: She has just finished two days' fast.) post- fastingIII adjective1) ((of a dye) fixed; that will not come out of a fabric when it is washed.) obstojen2) (firm; fixed: She made her end of the rope fast to a tree.) pritrjen•* * *I [fa:st]adjectivehiter; lahkomiseln; trden; stanoviten, zvest, stalen (barva); pritrjen, zapetAmerican slang sleparski; American slang fast buck — hitro zaslužen denara fast man (woman) — razuzdanec, (-nka)fast watch — ura, ki prehitevato make door fast — zakleniti, zapahniti vrataII [fa:st]adverbhitro, naglo; trdno, močno; pogosto; varno; tik; zapravljivo, lahkomiselnofast by, fast beside — čisto polegto play fast and loose — biti nezanesljiv, nestalento stick fast — trdno se držati; figuratively obtičatito make fast — pritrditi, privezatiIII [fa:st]1.nounpost;2.intransitive verbpostiti se;3.adjectiveposten -
15 firstly
adverb (in the first place: I have three reasons for not going - firstly, it's cold, secondly, I'm tired, and thirdly, I don't want to!) prvič* * *[fɜ:stli]adverbprvič, predvsem -
16 ostensible
[o'stensəbl]((of reasons etc) apparent, but not necessarily true: Illness was the ostensible reason for his absence, but in fact he was just lazy.) očiten* * *[əsténsəbl]adjective ( ostensibly adverb)navidezen, dozdevenostensible partner — slamnat mož (zastopnik, ki dela za drugega skritega moža) -
17 political
adjective (of, or concerning, politics: for political reasons; political studies.) političen* * *[pəlítikəl]adjective ( politically adverb)političen, državniški, državljanski, državen, upraven; American spletkarskipolitical science — politologija, politične vede -
18 secondly
adverb (in the second place: I have two reasons for not buying the house - firstly, it's too big, and secondly it's too far from town.) drugič* * *[sékəndli]adverbdrugič, na drugem mestu, v drugi vrsti, nadalje -
19 taboo
[tə'bu:]plurals - taboos, tabus; noun, adjective((something) forbidden for religious reasons or because it is against social custom: Alcohol is (a) taboo in Muslim societies.) tabu* * *[təbú:]1.nountabu; posvečena, sveta, prepovedana stvar ali oseba; prepoved; nedotakljivost; prekletstvo (v Polineziji)to put s.th. under taboo — proglasiti kaj za tabu;2.adjectivesvet, posvečen; nedotakljiv, prepovedan, tabu; zloglasen; izključen, izobčen;3.transitive verbproglasiti za tabu, prepovedati; prekleti; izobčiti, izključiti -
20 tabu
[tə'bu:]plurals - taboos, tabus; noun, adjective((something) forbidden for religious reasons or because it is against social custom: Alcohol is (a) taboo in Muslim societies.) tabu* * *[təbú:]see taboo
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