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1 give vent to
(to express (an emotion etc) freely: He gave vent to his anger in a furious letter to the newspaper.) dati duška -
2 vent
[vent] 1. noun(a hole to allow air, smoke etc to pass out or in: an air-vent.) odprtina, zračnik2. verb(to give expression or an outlet to (an emotion etc): He was angry with himself and vented his rage on his son by beating him violently.) sprostiti* * *I [vent]nounodprtina, luknja, izpuh, oddušnik; odvod, izliv; luknja za čep (pri sodu); cev dimnika, dimnik; zoology črevesna odprtina; music ventil; history strelna lina; razporek (v suknji ali obleki); vdihavanje zraka nad vodno površino (o vidri, bobru); figuratively izbruh, dušek, izliv, prosta pot; izražanjevolcanic vent — vulkanski kamin (dimnik, kanal)to give vent to one's anger — dati duška svoji jezi, ohladiti si jezoII [vent]transitive verbventilirati; odvajati, izpuščati (dim itd.) skozi odvodno odprtino; figuratively dati duška, dati zraka, dati prosto pot, sprostiti (razburjenje, čustva)to vent o.s. — dati si duška, olajšati se; intransitive verb priti na površino vode in vdihniti zrak (o vidri, bobru)III [vent]nouneconomy obsolete prodaja; trg, tržišče -
3 give
(to dismiss (someone) or to be dismissed (usually from a job): He got the boot for always being late.) odpustiti* * *I [giv]1.transitive verbda(ja)ti, darovati; izročiti, poda(ja)ti; dodeliti, podeliti; medicine okužiti, inficirati; plačati, povrniti; proizvajati; povzročiti, povzročati, zbuditi, zbujati; dovoliti, dopustiti; opisati, naslikati; posvetiti, posvečati se; sporočiti, povedati; žrtvovati; odreči se, opustiti; izreči sodbo ( against); donašati; colloquially izdati;2.intransitive verbdati; popustiti, popuščati, vdati se; (o cesti) peljati, voditi (into, on, on to); (o oknu) gledati (on, on to, upon na); biti prožento give o.s. airs — dajati si videz, šopiriti seto give it against s.o. — odločiti se na škodo drugegato give birth to — roditi; figuratively povzročitito give chase — zasledovati, lovitito give credit — zaupati, verjetito give s.o. his due — dati komu, kar mu greto give ear to — poslušati, uslišatito give the go-by — ne upoštevati, preziratito give a good account of o.s. — dobro se izkazatito give it to s.o. — grajati, dati komu poprafiguratively to give a lift — pomagati; American vzeti s seboj (v vozilo)to give notice — sporočiti; dati odpoved (iz službe)to give one's respects to s.o. — priporočiti se komuto give rise to — povzročiti; zbuditi željoto give the sack to s.o. — odpustiti kogacolloquially to give the show away — izdati skrivnostto give it straight to s.o. — naravnost komu povedatito give tongue ( —ali voice) — oglasiti se; zalajatito give o.s. trouble — potruditi seto give s.o. to understand — dati komu razumetiII [giv]nounpopuščanje, popustljivost; prožnostgive and take — izmenjava misli; obojestransko popuščanje, kompromis
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give vent to — 1. To allow to escape or break out 2. To give (usu violent) expression to (an emotion) • • • Main Entry: ↑vent * * * give vent to phrase to express very strong anger or sadness The meetings allow people to give vent to their frustrations.… … Useful english dictionary
give vent to — ► give vent to release or express (a strong emotion). Main Entry: ↑vent … English terms dictionary
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give vent to — to express very strong anger or sadness The meetings allow people to give vent to their frustrations … English dictionary
give vent — verb give expression or utterance to (Freq. 6) She vented her anger The graduates gave vent to cheers • Syn: ↑vent, ↑ventilate • Derivationally related forms: ↑ventilation ( … Useful english dictionary
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To give vent to — Vent Vent, n. [OE. fent, fente, a slit, F. fente a slit, cleft, fissure, from fendre to split, L. findere; but probably confused with F. vent wind, L. ventus. See {Fissure}, and cf. Vent to snuff.] 1. A small aperture; a hole or passage for air… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
give vent to frustration — freely express one s feelings of frustration … English contemporary dictionary
give vent to his emotions — express his emotions, show what he feels … English contemporary dictionary
Vent — Vent, n. [OE. fent, fente, a slit, F. fente a slit, cleft, fissure, from fendre to split, L. findere; but probably confused with F. vent wind, L. ventus. See {Fissure}, and cf. Vent to snuff.] 1. A small aperture; a hole or passage for air or any … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Vent feather — Vent Vent, n. [OE. fent, fente, a slit, F. fente a slit, cleft, fissure, from fendre to split, L. findere; but probably confused with F. vent wind, L. ventus. See {Fissure}, and cf. Vent to snuff.] 1. A small aperture; a hole or passage for air… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English