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101 treachery
noun ((an act of) betraying someone; disloyalty: His treachery led to the capture and imprisonment of his friend.) izdaja* * *[tréčəri]nounizdaja, izdajstvo (to nad); nezvestoba, perfidnost; podlost. zahrbtnost, zvijača; verolomnosttreachery comes home to him that devised it — kdor drugim jamo koplje, sam vanjo pade -
102 tried
[fráid]1.preterite & past participle od to try;2.adjectivepreizkušen; zanesljiv, zvest; obsolete očiščen -
103 trustworthy
adjective ((negative untrustworthy) worthy of trust: Is your friend trustworthy?) zanesljiv* * *[trʌstwə:əði]adjectivezanesljiv, vreden zaupanja -
104 trusty
adjective (able to be trusted or depended on: trusty sword; a trusty friend.) zvest* * *[trʌsti]1.adjective ( trustily adverb)zvest, lojalen; (redko) zanesljiv, siguren; pošténtrusty servant — zvest služabnik;2.nounzanesljiv človek; American kaznjenec z ugodnostmi (zaradi dobrega vedenja) -
105 try
1. verb1) (to attempt or make an effort (to do, get etc): He tried to answer the questions; Let's try and climb that tree!) poskusiti2) (to test; to make an experiment (with) in order to find out whether something will be successful, satisfactory etc: She tried washing her hair with a new shampoo; Try one of these sweets.) preizkusiti3) (to judge (someone or their case) in a court of law: The prisoners were tried for murder.) postaviti pred sodišče4) (to test the limits of; to strain: You are trying my patience.) preizkušati2. noun1) (an attempt or effort: Have a try (at the exam). I'm sure you will pass.) poskus2) (in rugby football, an act of putting the ball on the ground behind the opponents' goal-line: Our team scored three tries.) poskus•- trier- trying
- try on
- try out* * *I [trái]nouncolloquially poskus, eksperiment; poskušnja; preizkušnjato have a try at s.th. — poskusiti kaj, napraviti poskus s čimhe had a good try — poskušal je, kolikor je mogelII [trái]transitive verbposkusiti, lotiti se, začeti; preizkusiti, raziskati; pokusiti (jed); ugotoviti (kaj) s poskusom, eksperimentirati z; juridically (sodno) preiskovati (primer), zasliševati, izpraševati pred sodiščem; soditi, voditi sodni postopek, postaviti pred sodišče ( for zaradi); odločiti, rešiti (spor, vprašanje); (po)skušati (kaj izvesti, doseči); (večinoma try up) (pre)čistiti, rafinirati (kovine, olje itd.), rektificirati (špirit), stopiti (mast, loj itd.); prenapenjati, utrujati (oči), mučiti, preveč zahtevati od, staviti na hudo preizkušnjo; (večinoma try up) tesati, strugati, stružiti, rezljati; intransitive verb poskusiti, napraviti poskus; truditi se ( for za), prizadevati si, mučiti se(at z)a tried friend — zvest, zanesljiv prijateljgo and try! — poskusi!try again! — poskusi še enkrat!try and repeat! colloquially poskusi ponoviti!I'll try my best ( —ali my hardest) — skušal bom napraviti vse, kar bo v moji močito try one's hand at — preizkusiti svojo spretnost v, poskusiti sevto be tried for one's life — biti sojen (biti pred sodiščem) zaradi zločina, ki se lahko kaznuje s smrtjoto try it on s.o. slang skušati koga prelisičitito try it on the dog figuratively koga uporabiti za poskusnega kunca; igrati gledališko igro za poskušnjo najprej na deželiI was afraid he was going to try s.th. wild — bal sem se, da bo napravil kako neumnostto try one's luck with s.o. — poskusiti svojo srečo pri komhe tried hard for a job — zelo si je prizadeval, da bi dobil (kako) delo (službo)try the ice before you skate figuratively premisli, preden kaj storiš!; -
106 tumble
1. verb1) (to (cause to) fall, especially in a helpless or confused way: She tumbled down the stairs; The box suddenly tumbled off the top of the wardrobe.) zrušiti se2) (to do tumbling.) delati salte2. noun(a fall: She took a tumble on the stairs.) padec- tumbler- tumblerful
- tumble-drier
- tumbling* * *I [tʌmbl]nounpadec, zrušenje; prevračanje, "kozolec", salto; valovanje sem in tja; figuratively nered, zmeda, zmešnjava, direndaj; American slang znak zanimanja ali priznanjato give s.o. a tumble — slang zanimati se za kogahe wouldn't even give her a tumble — najmanjšega zanimanja ni pokazal zanjo, zanj je ni biloII [tʌmbl]intransitive verbpasti, telebniti, štrbunkniti, zrušiti se, prevrniti se, prekopicniti se, kozolce prevračati; poskakovati, skakati, delati salte (kot kak akrobat); valiti se sem in tja, prevračati se, premetavati se (v postelji); spotakniti se; slepo zdrveti, planiti; slang naglo padati (o cenah); pridrveti, privihrati, pridivjati kot vihar, prihiteti, priletetitumble to slang nenadoma razumeti, dojeti, doumeti; privoliti v, veseliti se, vzljubiti; transitive verb podreti, zrušiti, prevrniti, prekucniti; prebrskati, spraviti v nered, premeta(va)ti; zagnati, zalučati; zmečkati; ustrelitito tumble into bed — pasti, zvaliti se v posteljo -
107 uncertain
1) ((of a person) not sure; not definitely knowing: I'm uncertain of my future plans; The government is uncertain what is the best thing to do.) negotov2) (not definitely known or settled: My plans are still uncertain; The uncertain weather delayed our departure.) negotov•* * *[ʌnsɜ:tn]adjective ( uncertainly adverb)negotov, dvomljiv, nezanesljiv, nesiguren, muhast, spremenljivto be uncertain of s.th. — ne biti gotov česa -
108 upon
1) (to meet by accident: I chanced on a friend of yours.) naleteti na2) (to discover by accident: I chanced upon some information.) naleteti na* * *I [əpɔn]preposition (= on) na; na osnovi, na temelju; za; priloss upon loss — izguba za izgubo, stalne izgubeupon this — nato, nakarupon inspection — na temelju inšpekcije, takoj po inšpekcijito draw one's sword upon s.o. — izvleči (potegniti) svoj meč proti komuto live upon s.o. — živeti na račun kake osebeupon my word (of honour)! — častna (moja) beseda!II [əpɔn]adverbnato -
109 visit
['vizit] 1. verb1) (to go to see (a person or place): We visited my parents at the weekend; They visited the ruins at Pompeii while they were on holiday.) obiskati2) (to stay in (a place) or with (a person) for a time: Many birds visit (Britain) only during the summer months.) biti na obisku2. noun(an act of going to see someone or something for pleasure, socially, professionally etc, or going to stay for a time: We went on a visit to my aunt's; the children's visit to the museum.) obisk- visitor* * *I [vízit]noun(kratek) obisk; vizita; krajše, začasno bivanje; ogled, ogledovanje; (zdravniški) pregled, preiskava, vizitacija; inšpekcija, preiskava, pregled; American pogovor, kramljanjea visit on the telephone American pogovor po telefonuthe right of visit and search nautical pravica preiskave na morjuto pay ( —ali to make) a visit to s.o. — obiskati koga, priti h komu na obiskto pay a visit slang malo se odstraniti, iti na toaleto (stranišče)II [vízit]transitive verbobisk(ov)ati, biti na obisku, biti gost; iti na obisk, napraviti obisk; ogledati si; pregledati (bolnika), preiskati, viziritati; inšpicirati ( the defences obrambne naprave); zadeti, doleteti, zagrabiti (o bolezni ali nesreči); Bible kaznovati, maščevati; prinesti uteho, utešiti ( with s čim), pomagati, priti na pomočto visit a friend, a town — obiskati prijatelja, ogledati si mestoto visit the sins of the fathers upon the children — kaznovati otroke za grehe očetov; intransitive verb iti na obiske, obiskovati, biti v gosteh; American colloquially kramljati -
110 whistle
['wisl] 1. verb1) (to make a shrill, often musical, sound by forcing one's breath between the lips or teeth: Can you whistle?; He whistled to attract my attention; He whistled a happy tune.) žvižgati2) (to make such a sound with a device designed for this: The electric kettle's whistling; The referee whistled for half-time.) (za)piskati3) (to make a shrill sound in passing through the air: The bullet whistled past his head.) žvižgati4) ((of the wind) to blow with a shrill sound.) žvižgati2. noun1) (the sound made by whistling: He gave a loud whistle to his friend across the road.) žvižg2) (a musical pipe designed to make a whistling noise.) piščal3) (an instrument used by policemen, referees etc to make a whistling noise: The referee blew his whistle at the end of the game.) piščalka* * *I [wisl]nounžvižg, pisk, žvižganje, signal z žvižgom; piščalka; colloquially grlo, goltanecwhistle stop American majhna postaja; volilna turneja (za predsedništvo)to blow a whistle — zapiskati, zažvižgatito pay (dear) for one's whistle figuratively drago plačati (svojo) šaloto wet one's whistle — zmočiti si grlo, napiti seII [wisl]1.intransitive verb(za)žvižgati, požvižgavati; piskati na piščal(ko); dati znak z žvižgom; vršeti (veter), šumeti, žvižgati (krogla);2.transitive verbžvižgati; music igrati na flavto; poklicati z žvižgomto whistle for a wind nautical žvižgati za veter (pri brezvetrju)you may whistle for it colloquially figuratively na to lahko še dolgo čakašto whistle s.o. — požvižgati komuto whistle back, to whistle up — poklicati z žvižgom, požvižgati (komu)to whistle off colloquially popihati jo -
111 who
[hu:] 1. pronoun((used as the subject of a verb) what person(s)(?): Who is that woman in the green hat?; Who did that?; Who won?; Do you know who all these people are?) kdo2. relative pronoun1) ((used to refer to a person or people mentioned previously to distinguish him or them from others: used as the subject of a verb: usually replaceable by that) (the) one(s) that: The man who/that telephoned was a friend of yours; A doctor is a person who looks after people's health.) ki2) (used, after a comma, to introduce a further comment on a person or people: His mother, who was so proud, gave him a hug.) ki•- whoever3. pronoun1) (no matter who: Whoever rings, tell him/them I'm out.) kdorkoli2) ((also who ever) used in questions to express surprise etc: Whoever said that?) kdo vendar•- whom4. relative pronoun(used as the object of a verb or preposition but in everyday speech sometimes replaced by who)1) ((used to refer to a person or people mentioned previously, to distinguish him or them from others: able to be omitted or replaced by that except when following a preposition) (the) one(s) that: The man (whom/that) you mentioned is here; Today I met some friends (whom/that) I hadn't seen for ages; This is the man to whom I gave it; This is the man (whom/who/that) I gave it to.) ki2) (used, after a comma, to introduce a further comment on a person or people: His mother, who was so proud of him, gave him a hug.) ki•* * *[hu:]pronoun kdo; colloquially koga; kateri, -a, -o; ki; tisti, -a, ki; kdorI who... — jaz, ki...who is so deaf as he who will not hear — ni večjega gluhca od tistega, ki noče slišatito know who's who — vedeti, kdo je kdoWho is Who? — Kdo je kdo? (seznam vidnejših osebnosti)who could I ask? colloquially koga bi lahko vprašal?I forget who all was there — ne vem več, kdo vse je bil tam -
112 WHO
[hu:] 1. pronoun((used as the subject of a verb) what person(s)(?): Who is that woman in the green hat?; Who did that?; Who won?; Do you know who all these people are?) kdo2. relative pronoun1) ((used to refer to a person or people mentioned previously to distinguish him or them from others: used as the subject of a verb: usually replaceable by that) (the) one(s) that: The man who/that telephoned was a friend of yours; A doctor is a person who looks after people's health.) ki2) (used, after a comma, to introduce a further comment on a person or people: His mother, who was so proud, gave him a hug.) ki•- whoever3. pronoun1) (no matter who: Whoever rings, tell him/them I'm out.) kdorkoli2) ((also who ever) used in questions to express surprise etc: Whoever said that?) kdo vendar•- whom4. relative pronoun(used as the object of a verb or preposition but in everyday speech sometimes replaced by who)1) ((used to refer to a person or people mentioned previously, to distinguish him or them from others: able to be omitted or replaced by that except when following a preposition) (the) one(s) that: The man (whom/that) you mentioned is here; Today I met some friends (whom/that) I hadn't seen for ages; This is the man to whom I gave it; This is the man (whom/who/that) I gave it to.) ki2) (used, after a comma, to introduce a further comment on a person or people: His mother, who was so proud of him, gave him a hug.) ki•* * *abbreviation -
113 widow
['widəu] 1. noun(a woman whose husband is dead: My brother's widow has married again.) vdova2. verb(to cause to become a widow or widower: She/He was widowed in 1943.) ovdoveti- widower* * *[wídou]1.nounvdovathe widow colloquially šampanjecwidow's bounty, widow's pension — vdovina renta, pokojnina;2.adjectiveovdovelwidow lady, widow woman — vdovawidow bewitched, grass widow — slamnata vdovawidow cruse Bible vdovin vrč za olje; figuratively neizčrpna zaloga, vir hranewidow mite Bible vinar, novčič; figuratively majhno, a od srca dano darilowidow weeds plural vdovina obleka (noša);3.transitive verbnapraviti za vdovca, za vdovo; figuratively poetically odvzeti; oropati (koga česa)to be widowed — biti ovdovel(a), postati vdovec (vdova); figuratively biti osirotel, zapuščen -
114 woman
['wumən]plural - women; noun1) (an adult human female: His sisters are both grown women now; ( also adjective) a woman doctor; women doctors.) ženska2) (a female domestic daily helper: We have a woman who comes in to do the cleaning.) pomočnica, postrežnica•- - woman- womanhood
- womankind
- womenkind
- womanly
- womanliness
- womenfolk* * *Iplural women [wúmən, wímin]1.nounženska, žena; ženski spol (ženske); ljubica; metresa; soproga, žena; sobarica, postrežnica; ženska čud (narava), ženska čustva; moški z ženskimi lastnostmi, "baba"the woman figuratively ženska, tipično ženskowoman of the world — svetska, svetovnjaška ženska; izkušena ženskathe scarlet woman figuratively poganski Rim, papeški Rim; posvetni duhsingle woman — samostojna ženska; (stara) devicathere's a woman in it — za tem tiči (kaka) ženska, tu ima ženska prste vmesto play the woman — biti rahločuten ali plah (boječ), pokazati strah (bojazen), jokati, cmeriti sethere is too much of the woman in him — preveč je ženskega v njem;2.adjectiveženskiII [wúmən]transitive verbpostaviti ženske (v obrat itd.); obsolete oženiti (koga); pomehkužiti; intransitive verb igrati žensko vlogo, obnašati se kot ženska -
115 yacht
[jot](a boat or small ship, usually with sails, often with an engine, built and used for racing or cruising: We spent our holidays on a friend's yacht; ( also adjective) a yacht race.) jahta- yachting- yachtsman
- yacht club* * *[jɔt]1.nounnauticaljahta; (športna) jadrnica, jadralni, dirkalni čolnyacht club — jadralski klub;2.intransitive verbpeljati se, pluti na jahti; jadrati; tekmovati v jadranju -
116 yours
[jɔ:z, júəz, jəz]pronoun1.vaš, Vaš; tvoj;2.tvoji, vaši, Vaši (ljudje, svojci);3.commerceVaš(cenjeni) dopisthis is yours — to je tvoje (vaše, Vaše)a friend of yours — neki tvoj (vaš, Vaš) prijateljwhat is mine is yours — kar je moje, je tvojewhat's yours? colloquially kaj boš (boste) pil(i)?ever yours — vedno tvoj(a), Vaš(a)yours respectfully, yours faithfully, yours sincerely, yours truly — z odličnim spoštovanjem, Vaš vdani (konec pisma)yours of the 10 —th inst. — Vaš dopis od 10. t. m.yours of the 3 —rd is in hand — prejeli smo Vaš dopis (Vaše pismo) z dne 3. t. m. -
117 a sweet tooth
(a liking for sweet food: My friend has a sweet tooth.) sladkosneden -
118 boyfriend
noun (a girl's favourite male friend.) (njen) fant -
119 by/through the agency of
(by the action of: The meeting was arranged through the agency of a friend.) s posredovanjem -
120 chance on
1) (to meet by accident: I chanced on a friend of yours.) naleteti na2) (to discover by accident: I chanced upon some information.) naleteti na
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