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1 slave
[sleiv] 1. noun1) (a person who works for a master to whom he belongs: In the nineteenth century many Africans were sold as slaves in the United States.) suženj2) (a person who works very hard for someone else: He has a slave who types his letters and organizes his life for him.) suženj2. verb(to work very hard, often for another person: I've been slaving away for you all day while you sit and watch television.) garati- slavery* * *[sléiv]1.nounsuženj, sužnja (tudi figuratively); hlapec; obsolete malopridnež, lopovto make a slave of s.o. — zasužnjiti kogato work like a slave — delati, garati kot suženj (kot črna živina);2.intransitive verbdelati kot črna živina, garati, ubijati se z delom, biti za sužnja; transitive verb (redko) zasužnjitito slave one's guts out slang garati kot suženj (črna živina), pretegniti se pri deluto slave o.s. to death — ubijati se z delom;3.adjectivesuženjski -
2 drudge
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3 keep
[ki:p] 1. past tense, past participle - kept; verb1) (to have for a very long or indefinite period of time: He gave me the picture to keep.) obdržati2) (not to give or throw away; to preserve: I kept the most interesting books; Can you keep a secret?) obdržati (zase)3) (to (cause to) remain in a certain state or position: I keep this gun loaded; How do you keep cool in this heat?; Will you keep me informed of what happens?) imeti, (vz)držati4) (to go on (performing or repeating a certain action): He kept walking.) nadaljevati5) (to have in store: I always keep a tin of baked beans for emergencies.) imeti na zalogi6) (to look after or care for: She keeps the garden beautifully; I think they keep hens.) skrbeti za, rediti7) (to remain in good condition: That meat won't keep in this heat unless you put it in the fridge.) držati se8) (to make entries in (a diary, accounts etc): She keeps a diary to remind her of her appointments; He kept the accounts for the club.) voditi9) (to hold back or delay: Sorry to keep you.) zadrževati10) (to provide food, clothes, housing for (someone): He has a wife and child to keep.) vzdrževati11) (to act in the way demanded by: She kept her promise.) držati12) (to celebrate: to keep Christmas.) praznovati2. noun(food and lodging: She gives her mother money every week for her keep; Our cat really earns her keep - she kills all the mice in the house.) oskrba; stanovanje in hrana- keeper- keeping
- keep-fit
- keepsake
- for keeps
- in keeping with
- keep away
- keep back
- keep one's distance
- keep down
- keep one's end up
- keep from
- keep going
- keep hold of
- keep house for
- keep house
- keep in
- keep in mind
- keep it up
- keep off
- keep on
- keep oneself to oneself
- keep out
- keep out of
- keep time
- keep to
- keep something to oneself
- keep to oneself
- keep up
- keep up with the Joneses
- keep watch* * *I [ki:p]nounhistory osrednji grajski stolp, trdnjava, temnica; življenjske potrebščine, oskrba, stanovanje in hrana, vzdrževanje; paša, krma; military utrdba, reduta; plural igra, pri kateri zmagovalec obdrži dobitekto earn one's keep — preživljati se, zaslužiti za vsakdanji kruhII [ki:p]1.transitive verbdržati, obdržati, ohraniti, zadržati; držati se (zakona, navade); vztrajati, obdržati se; zadrževati koga; vzdrževati, čuvati, varovati, podpirati; nadzirati, na skrbi imeti, skrbeti za; imeti, voditi (trgovino), upravljati (šolo), imeti (sejo); imeti v zalogi; voditi (knjige, račune); praznovati, obhajati (praznik); imeti, gojiti (čebele, konje itd.);2.intransitive verbostati (doma, v postelji); počutiti se ( he ŋs well); držati se, ne kvariti se (hrana, vreme); kar naprej kaj delati ( she ŋs smiling); colloquially stanovati (where do you keep?)to keep s.o. at arm's length — ne dati komu do sebecommerce to keep books — voditi knjigeto keep s.o.'s counsel — varovati tujo skrivnostto keep one's countenance — ostati resen, zadrževati smehto keep clear of — izogniti se česa, čuvati se česato keep s.o. company — delati komu družboto keep company with — skupaj hoditi, družiti se zto keep s.th. dark — obdržati zase, ne izdatito keep one's end up — braniti svoja načela, opravljati svoje deloto keep an eye on ( —ali out for) —ali to keep one's eyes open ( —ali skinned) —ali to keep one's weather eye lifted — imeti odprte oči, budno pazitito keep the field — vztrajati, ne se umaknitito keep (a) guard over s.o. — čuvati kogasport to keep (the) goal — biti vratar, čuvati golGod keep you! — bog te varuj!to keep s.th. going — ohraniti kaj v tekuto keep s.o. going — komu (denarno) pomagati; ohraniti koga pri življenjuto keep one's ground — ne popustiti, vztrajati, ostati čvrstto keep early ( —ali good) hours — prihajati zgodaj domov, hoditi zgodaj spatto keep bad ( —ali late) hours — prihajati pozno domov, hoditi pozno spatto keep one's head — ne izgubiti glave, ostati mirento keep house — vzdrževati družino, gospodinjitito keep open house — biti gostoljuben, sprejemati goste ob vsakem časuto keep a good look-out — budno opazovati, pazitito keep s.o. for lunch — zadržati koga pri kosiluto keep pace ( —ali step) with — iti v korak, ne zaostajatiAmerican to keep plugging along — kar naprej garatito keep the pot boiling — životariti, komaj se prebijatito keep good relations with s.o. — ostati s kom v dobrih odnosihto keep a record of s.th. — voditi zapise o čemto keep sight of — imeti kaj pred očmi, misliti nato keep in suspense — pustiti koga v negotovosti; commerce imeti v evidenci (nerešeno zadevo)to keep track of — zasledovati (dogodke), biti na tekočemto keep one's temper — zadržati se, ne razburjati seAmerican to keep tabs on — nadzirati, budno spremljati (dogodke), zapomniti sito keep together — biti složen, držati skupajto keep watch (over, on) — stražiti koga, oprezovati za kom -
4 moil
[mɔil]1.noungaranje, stiska;2.intransitive verbgaratito toll and moil — ubijati se, zelo garati -
5 sweat
[swet] 1. noun(the moisture given out through the skin: He was dripping with sweat after running so far in the heat.) znoj2. verb1) (to give out sweat: Vigorous exercise makes you sweat.) znojiti se2) (to work hard: I was sweating (away) at my work from morning till night.) potiti se•- sweater- sweaty
- sweatiness
- a cold sweat* * *I [swet]nounznoj, pot, znojenje, potenje; vlaga; figuratively colloquially muka, napor, težko, naporno delo, garanje; colloquially strah; medicine znojilna kura; sredstvo za potenje; slang vojakin a cold sweat, all of a sweat — oblit s hladnim znojem, prestrašento be in a sweat — znojiti se, potiti seto be all of a sweat, to be in a sweat — biti moker od znoja, od strahuto get into a sweat — oznojiti se, zaznojiti seit was an awful sweat colloquially pošteno smo se oznojilito put into a sweat — oznojiti, spotitiII [swet]intransitive verbznojiti se, potiti se ( with od); figuratively colloquially mučiti se, garati, delati za bedno plačo; figuratively biti v strahu; colloquially pokoriti se, trpeti kazen; colloquially peniti se (od jeze); transitive verb izznojiti, izločati kapijice znoja (krvi, smole itd.); oznojiti, (koga); prepotiti (obleko), prisiliti k znojenju; prisiliti (koga), da dela za bedno plačo, izkoriščati koga; obrisati znoj (s konja itd.); figuratively kesati se ( for za); podvreči vrenju (kože, tobak itd.); obrusiti (zlatnike) s tresenjem v vreči (da dobimo zlat prah); lotati, spajkati, stapljati (kovine) (in, on z)sweated goods (clothes) — blago, izdelki (obleka), ki jih izdelajo bedno plačani delavcito sweat blood — krvavi pot potiti, mučiti se, garati -
6 toil
[toil] 1. verb1) (to work hard and long: He toiled all day in the fields.) garati2) (to move with great difficulty: He toiled along the road with all his luggage.) z muko napredovati2. noun(hard work: He slept well after his hours of toil.) garanje* * *I [tɔil]1.nountežko (naporno, mučno) delo, garanje, muka, napor, trud, trpljenje; colloquially tlaka; obsolete boj;2.transitive verbz muko doseči, s težkim delom si priboriti; intransitive verb mučiti se, truditi se, garati, naporno delati, ubijati se;II [tɔil]noun(večinoma plural figuratively) mreža; zankataken in the toils — ujet (zapleten) v mrežo, v zanko -
7 devil
['devl]1) (the spirit of evil; Satan: He does not worship God - he worships the Devil.) vrag2) (any evil or wicked spirit or person: That woman is a devil!) hudič3) (a person who is bad or disapproved of: She's a lazy devil.) vrag4) (an unfortunate person for whom one feels pity: Poor devils! I feel really sorry for them.) revež* * *I [dévl]nounvrag, hudobec, zli duh; hudobnež; nesrečnež, revež; stroj za trganje krp; močno začinjena jedbetween the devil and the deep sea — med dvema ognjema, med Scilo in Karibdodevil's advocate — zagovornik zla, tisti, ki dela medvedjo uslugodevil's books — karte, hudičeve podobicewhat comes under the devil's back, goes under his belly — kar si pridobimo po krivici, nam ne prinese koristi; kar hudič prikveka, nima tekato hold a candle to the devil — pomagati hudobnežu, sodelovati pri zločinuzoology colloquially devil's darning needle — kačji pastirdevil's delight — pretep, prepiras the devil likes Holy Water — sploh ne, prav ničlucky devil — srečnik, -nicathe devil of a — velikanski; ogromno, neznanskoto paint the devil blacker than he is — smatrati za slabše kakor je v resnici; risati hudiča na stenothe devil to pay — velika neprijetnost, splošno razburjenjemilitary slang devil's piano — strojnicato play the devil with — nevarno poškodovati, uničiti, slabo s kom ravnatiprinter's devil — tiskarski vajenec; tiskarjev kurirpull devil, pull baker — see bakerII [dévl]intransitive verb & transitive verbgarirati, ocvreti in začiniti; opravljati podrejeno delo za drugega; garati; trgati krpe (stroj)to devil s.o. — prisiliti koga, da gara za druge -
8 fag
[fæɡ]1) (hard or boring work: It was a real fag to clean the whole house.) garanje2) (a slang word for a cigarette: I'm dying for a fag.) čik•- fag-end- fagged out* * *I [fæg]transitive verb & intransitive verbutruditi, izčrpati (se), garati; ( for komu) služiti višješolcufag fag out — (cricket) odbiti žogo v poljeII [fæg]noungaranje, utrujenost; vozel v tkanini; garač; tovorni osel; British English nižješolec, ki streže višješolcu; slang cigareta, čik; gulež -
9 grind
1. past tense, past participle - ground; verb1) (to crush into powder or small pieces: This machine grinds coffee.)2) (to rub together, usually producing an unpleasant noise: He grinds his teeth.)3) (to rub into or against something else: He ground his heel into the earth.)2. noun(boring hard work: Learning vocabulary is a bit of a grind.) mučno delo- grinder- grinding
- grindstone
- grind down
- grind up
- keep someone's nose to the grindstone
- keep one's nose to the grindstone* * *I [graind]1.transitive verb(z)mleti, (z)drobiti; brusiti, stružiti, gladiti; vrteti pogonsko ročico; American jeziti; (into s.o.) vbijati komu v glavo; figuratively zatirati, mučiti; škrtati (z zobmi); ( into) vtisniti; (on, against ob) drgniti, treti;2.intransitive verbmleti, dati se zmleti; igrati na lajno; figuratively ( away) mučiti se; (at) naporno delati; guliti seto grind the face of s.o. — surovo s kom ravnatito grind s.o. in grammar — vbijati komu slovnico v glavoII [graind]nounmletje; brušenje; naporno delo, garanje; naporna hoja; American slang guljenje; gulež -
10 grub
1. noun1) (the form of an insect after it hatches from its egg: A caterpillar is a grub.) ličinka2) (a slang term for food: Is there any grub in the house?) hrana2. verb(to search by digging: The pigs were grubbing around for roots.) riti* * *I [grʌb]1.intransitive verbkopati, riti; (along, away, on) garati, mučiti, guliti se;2.transitive verbprekopati, izkrčiti, opletito grub up — izkopati, odkritiII [grʌb]nounzoology ogrc, ličinka, črvič; umazanec, -nkatechnical grub screw — krilata maticaIII [grʌb]slang1.nounhrana, priboljšek;2.intransitive verb & transitive verbhraniti (se) -
11 head
[hed] 1. noun1) (the top part of the human body, containing the eyes, mouth, brain etc; the same part of an animal's body: The stone hit him on the head; He scratched his head in amazement.) glava2) (a person's mind: An idea came into my head last night.) pamet3) (the height or length of a head: The horse won by a head.) dolžina glave4) (the chief or most important person (of an organization, country etc): Kings and presidents are heads of state; ( also adjective) a head waiter; the head office.) glava; glaven5) (anything that is like a head in shape or position: the head of a pin; The boy knocked the heads off the flowers.) glava, glavica6) (the place where a river, lake etc begins: the head of the Nile.) izvir7) (the top, or the top part, of anything: Write your address at the head of the paper; the head of the table.) vrh8) (the front part: He walked at the head of the procession.) čelo9) (a particular ability or tolerance: He has no head for heights; She has a good head for figures.) nadarjenost10) (a headmaster or headmistress: You'd better ask the Head.) predstojnik11) ((for) one person: This dinner costs $10 a head.) na osebo12) (a headland: Beachy Head.) rt13) (the foam on the top of a glass of beer etc.) pena2. verb1) (to go at the front of or at the top of (something): The procession was headed by the band; Whose name headed the list?) biti na čelu2) (to be in charge of; to be the leader of: He heads a team of scientists investigating cancer.) voditi3) ((often with for) to (cause to) move in a certain direction: The explorers headed south; The boys headed for home; You're heading for disaster!) iti proti4) (to put or write something at the beginning of: His report was headed `Ways of Preventing Industrial Accidents'.) nasloviti5) ((in football) to hit the ball with the head: He headed the ball into the goal.) udariti z glavo•- - headed- header
- heading
- heads
- headache
- headband
- head-dress
- headfirst
- headgear
- headlamp
- headland
- headlight
- headline
- headlines
- headlong
- head louse
- headmaster
- head-on
- headphones
- headquarters
- headrest
- headscarf
- headsquare
- headstone
- headstrong
- headwind
- above someone's head
- go to someone's head
- head off
- head over heels
- heads or tails?
- keep one's head
- lose one's head
- make head or tail of
- make headway
- off one's head* * *I [hed]adjectiveglavni, na čeluBritish English head boy — najboljši dijak v razreduhead waiter — glavni natakar, plačilniII [hed]nounglava; dolžina glave (pri konjskih dirkah); pamet, razum, nadarjenost; vodja, voditelj, predstojnik; šolski direktor, -ica; glava kovanca; glava, vrh, gornji del, vzglavje (strani, postelje, knjige, pisma, stopnišča itd); glava žeblja, kladiva, bucike; višek, kriza; pena na pivu, mleku; rogovje (srnjadi); oseba, komad, kos, glava (živine); stržen čira; izvir reke; zajezena voda; pritisk pare zraka, plina, vode; predgorje, rt; familiarly plačilni, glavni natakar; streha na vozu; glavna točka (govora), poglavje (knjige), rubrika, stolpič (v časopisu); economy postavka (v računu, fakturi), kategorija; slang latrinaabove one's head — težko razumljivo, prepametno za kogaby a short head — za dolžino nosu, figuratively z majhno prednostjothe head and front — bistvo, politics glava zarote, vodja uporafrom head to foot — od nog do glave, popolnomahead first ( —ali foremost) — z glavo naprej, figuratively nepremišljenohead over heels — narobe, do ušes, na vrat na nosover one's head — viseč nad glavo (nevarnost); težko razumljivoout of one's own head — sam od sebe, sam, na lastnem zeljnikutwo heads are better than one — kolikor glav, toliko mislislang King's (Queen's) head — poštna znamkahead, cook and bottle washer — kdor s svojim vedenjem poudarja svojo veljavofiguratively on your head be it! — naj gre na tvojo glavo, ti si odgovorenten head of cattle — deset glav živine;Z glagoli: to beat s.o.'s head off — prekositi kogafiguratively to break one's head — glavo si razbijatito carry one's head high — nositi glavo pokonci, biti ponosento come to a head — priti do krize, zaostriti semedicine zagnojiti se, dozoreti (čir); slang to do a thing on one's head — igraje kaj napravitito drag in by the head and ears — s silo privleči, za ušesa privlečito give s.o. his head figuratively popustiti uzdeto get s.th. through one's head — doumeti, razumeti kajto go over s.o.'s head — biti pretežko za kogato go to s.o.'s head — v glavo stopitithis horse eats his head off — ta konj več pojé, kot je vredento have a head — imeti "mačka"to have one's head in the clouds figuratively živeti v oblakih, sanjaritito have a head like a sieve — imeti glavo kot rešeto, biti pozabljivfiguratively to keep one's head above water — obdržati se nad vodo, životaritito knock s.th. on the head — onemogočiti kajto lay ( —ali put) heads together — glave stikati, posvetovati seto let s.o. have his head — pustiti komu delati po svoji glavito lie on s.o.'s head — biti komu v bremeI cannot make head or tail of — ne razumem, ne vidim ne repa ne glaveto make head — izbiti na čelo, napredovatito put s.th. into s.o.'s head — vtepsti komu kaj v glavoto put s.th. into one's head — vtepsti si kaj v glavoto put s.th. out of s.o.'s head — izbiti komu kaj iz glaveto put s.th. out of one's head — izbiti si kaj iz glaveto run in s.o.'s head — vrteti se komu po glavito take s.th. into one's head — v glavo si kaj vtepstito talk over s.o.'s head — za koga preučeno govoritito talk s.o.'s head off — utruditi koga z nenehnim govorjenjemto talk through the back of s.o.'s head — neprestano v koga govoritito throw o.s. at the head of — obesiti se komu za vratto turn s.o.'s head — glavo komu zmešatito work one's head off — pretegniti se od dela, garatiheads I win, tails you lose — izgubiš v vsakem primeruIII [hed]1.transitive verbvoditi, biti na čelu, priti na čelo; zapovedovati; prekositi, prekašati; obiti (reko) pri izviru; dati naslov, glavo (pismu itd.); obrezati, odsekati vrh (stebla, krošnjo drevesa); upreti se, nasprotovati, postaviti se po robu; obrniti proti; sport udariti žogo z glavo;2.intransitive verb -
12 leather
['leðə]noun, adjective((of) the skin of an animal prepared for making clothes, luggage etc: shoes made of leather; a leather jacket/case.) usnje; usnjen- leathery* * *I [léðə]1.adjectiveusnjen;2.nounusnje, usnjen predmet, jermenplural irhovice; slang koža; sport slang (nogometna) žoga; slang to lose one's leather — ožuliti se z ježo ali hojonothing like leather — bodi zadovoljen s tem, kar imašII [léðə]transitive verbobleči v usnje; colloquially tepsti z jermenom -
13 nose
[nəuz] 1. noun1) (the part of the face by which people and animals smell and usually breathe: She held the flower to her nose; He punched the man on the nose.) nos2) (the sense of smell: Police dogs have good noses and can follow criminals' trails.) nos3) (the part of anything which is like a nose in shape or position: the nose of an aeroplane.) kljun2. verb1) (to make a way by pushing carefully forward: The ship nosed (its way) through the ice.) iti previdno2) (to look or search as if by smelling: He nosed about (in) the cupboard.) vohljati•- - nosed- nosey
- nosy
- nosily
- nosiness
- nose-bag
- nosedive
- nose job 3. verb(to make such a dive: Suddenly the plane nosedived.) pikirati- lead by the nose
- nose out
- pay through the nose
- turn up one's nose at
- under a person's very nose
- under very nose
- under a person's nose
- under nose* * *I [nóuz]nounnos, smrček; figuratively voh; konica, osina, kljun (ladijski); odprtina (cevi); slang vohljač; British English duh po čaju (senu)to bite ( —ali snap) s.o.'s nose off — ostro napasti, obregniti se ob kogato cut off one's nose to spite one's face — samemu sebi škoditi, obrisati se pod nosomto count ( —ali tell) noses — šteti prisotne, šteti privrženceto follow one's nose — hoditi za nosom, delati po nagonuto have a good nose for s.th. — imeti dober nos za kaj, vse izvohatito lead s.o. by the nose — imeti koga na vajetihAmerican colloquially on the nose — točento pay through the nose — preplačati, mastno plačatito poke ( —ali push, thrust) one's nose into — vtakniti nos v vsako reč, vmešavati senot to see beyond one's nose — ne videti delj od svojega nosu, imeti ozko obzorjeto speak through one's nose — govoriti skozi nos, nosljatito put s.o.'s nose out of joint — izpodriniti kogaright under one's (very) nose — pred nosom, pred očminose of wax — mehak ko vosek, slabičII [nóuz]1.transitive verbvohati, zavohati, ovohavati; dotakniti se z nosom; figuratively izvohati, odkriti, najti; izgovarjati skozi nos;2.intransitive verbvohati, iskati (after, for)to nose on — s.o. ovaditi koga -
14 plod
[plod]past tense, past participle - plodded; verb1) (to walk heavily and slowly: The elderly man plodded down the street.) s trudom hoditi2) (to work slowly but thoroughly: They plodded on with the work.) s trudom napredovati* * *I [plɔd]nountežka hoja, naporno delo, garanjeII [plɔd]1.intransitive verbvleči se, vlačiti se, s trudom hoditi (along, on); figuratively truditi se, garati, guliti se (at, on, upon);2.transitive verbs trudom si utirati pot ( to plod one's way) -
15 plug
1. noun1) (a device for putting into a mains socket in order to allow an electric current to flow through the appliance to which it is attached by cable: She changed the plug on the electric kettle.) vtič2) (an object shaped for fitting into the hole in a bath or sink to prevent the water from running away, or a piece of material for blocking any hole.) čep2. verb(to block (a hole) by putting a plug in it: He plugged the hole in the window with a piece of newspaper.) začepiti- plug in* * *I [plʌg]nounčep, zatik, klin, moznik, zamašek; (zobna) plomba; electrical vtikalo, vtikač; avtomobilska svečka (tudi spark ŋ); gasilni hidrant; zaklepni vijak, pipnik, ključ pri pipi, ključ pri ventilu; žveček tobaka; American slang kljuse; American slang popularizacija, reklama; American economy slang blago, ki ne gre v prodajo; American slang udarec s pestjoII [plʌg]1.transitive verbzačepiti, zamašiti (tudi up); plombirati (zob); American slang popularizirati, delati reklamo ( for za); kar naprej goniti (pesem); slang udariti s pestjo, streljati, ustreliti;2.intransitive verb colloquiallygarati, pridno delati (away, at)electrical to plug in — vklopiti vključiti (vtikač) -
16 respite
(a pause or rest.) premor* * *I [réspit, réspait]nounodlog, odgoditev, odložitev, podaljšanje roka; kratek odmor, premor, prestanek; olajšanje, oddih ( from od); pomilostitev, odgoditev izvršitve (smrtne kazni), odlog kaznito put in respite — odgoditi, odložitito toil without respite — garati, težko delati brez oddiha, brez prestankaII [réspit, réspait]transitive verbodgoditi, odložiti, podaljšati rok (za dolgove); suspendirati; military zadržati, ustaviti; dopustiti začasno olajšanje, (trenutno) olajšati (bolečine itd.); pomilostiti (na smrt obsojenega) -
17 sand
[sænd] 1. noun1) (a large amount of tiny particles of crushed rocks, shells etc, found on beaches etc.) prod2) (an area of sand, especially on a beach: We lay on the sand.) pesek2. verb(to smooth with eg sand-paper: The floor should be sanded before you varnish it.) obrusiti- sandy- sandbank
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- sandpaper 3. verb(to make smooth with sandpaper.) smirkati- sandstone
- sand-storm* * *I [sænd]nounpesek; prod; pesek ali prod na obrežju; poetically zrnca peska, čas; ure; plural (peščena) puščava ali ravnina, prod vzdolž morja, ob vodi; American slang hrabrost, pogum, energija, čvrstost značaja; slang denarbuilt on sand — zgrajen na pesku, nesigurenthe sands are running out (low) figuratively ura je potekla, gre h koncuhis sands are running out — njegove ure se iztekajo, so mu šteteto plough the sand(s) — pesek orati, figuratively nesmiselno se mučiti, garati brez koristiII [sænd]transitive verbposuti, zasuti s peskom, zakopati v pesek; pokriti, brusiti s peskom; commerce (goljufivo, sleparsko) primešati pesek, mešati s peskom (za otežitev); pustiti nasesti (ladjo) na sipini -
18 scrub
1. past tense, past participle - scrubbed; verb1) (to rub hard in order to clean: She's scrubbing the floor.) ribati2) (to remove by scrubbing: She scrubbed the mess off the carpet.) drgniti3) (to cancel: We planned to go but had to scrub the idea.) preklicati2. noun(an act of scrubbing.) ribanje* * *I [skrʌb]1.nounribanje, pranje s ščetko, temeljito čiščenje; ščetka; American sport rezervni igralec, rezervno moštvoscrub game — igra z rezervnim moštvom;2.adjective American sportna hitro, brez prejšnjega treninga sestavljenII [skrʌb]transitive verbribati, drgniti; močno s ščetko sestrugati ( off), dobro oprati, (i)zdrgniti; intransitive verb ribati, dobro oprati; figuratively mučiti se, garatito scrub for one's living — mučiti se za svoj življenjski obstanek, za svoj vsakdanji kruhIII [skrʌb]1.noungrmovje, goščava, hosta; stara, izrabljena metla; kratki brki; zakrnel stvor, pritlikavec (žival); zakrnela rastlina;2.adjectivezakrnel, kržljav, boren, zaostal -
19 slog
[sloɡ] 1. past tense, past participle - slogged; verb1) (to hit hard (usually without aiming carefully): She slogged him with her handbag.) mahniti2) (to make one's way with difficulty: We slogged on up the hill.) s težavo napredovati3) (to work very hard: She has been slogging all week at the shop.) garati2. noun1) ((a period of) hard work: months of hard slog.) garanje2) (a hard blow: He gave the ball a slog.) hud udarec* * *[slɔg]1.nounsilovit udarec (na slepo); naporno delo;2.transitive verb & intransitive verbmočno udariti (na slepo), močno suniti (žogo); udrihati na levo in desno, lopniti (koga), premlatiti; figuratively uporno, trdovratno delatito slog away — trdo delati, mučiti se (at s, pri) -
20 sweat out
transitive verb izznojiti, pregnati z znojenjemto sweat one's guts out slang garati kot konj
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gárati — am nedov. (ȃ) nar. strgati ščetine, goliti: prašiča so polili z vrelo vodo in ga začeli garati // star. drgniti, guliti: domače platno ga je garalo; žrebe se gara ob drevo … Slovar slovenskega knjižnega jezika
garáti — ám nedov. (á ȃ) zelo veliko, naporno delati, zlasti fizično: hlapec je garal vse življenje; leta in leta so garali tovarnarjem; vse dni gara na polju; pri tej hiši garajo noč in dan; gara ko (črna) živina / ekspr. v uradu gara za tri … Slovar slovenskega knjižnega jezika
garánje — a s (ȃ) glagolnik od garáti: nič dobrega nima doma, samo garanje; pretegnil se bo od garanja; sit sem že neprestanega garanja … Slovar slovenskega knjižnega jezika
gomárati — am nedov. (ȃ) star. 1. plaziti se, kobacati: otrok je gomaral okrog matere 2. garati: ves teden gomara po njivah in travnikih; trdo gomarati … Slovar slovenskega knjižnega jezika
rabótati — am nedov. (ọ̑) star. 1. opravljati tlako: tlačani so morali rabotati fevdalcem 2. težko delati, garati: ves dan rabotati v gozdu / uprli so se, ker niso hoteli rabotati okupatorju … Slovar slovenskega knjižnega jezika
robótati — am nedov. (ọ̑) star. 1. opravljati tlako: robotati so morali tri dni v tednu 2. težko delati, garati: vse dni robota na polju; robota kot (črna) živina ● star. predniki so stoletja robotali tujcem jim bili podrejeni, bili od njih odvisni … Slovar slovenskega knjižnega jezika
vòl — vôla [vou̯] m, im. mn. vôli stil. volóvi, rod. mn. vôlov in volóv, daj. mn. vôlom stil. volém, tož. mn. vôle stil. vôli, mest. mn. vôlih tudi voléh, or. mn. vôli in volmí (ȍ ó) 1. skopljen samec goveda, ki se goji zlasti zaradi vprege in mesa:… … Slovar slovenskega knjižnega jezika