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21 tail lamp
[téillæmp]nounzadajšnja luč (pri vozu) -
22 blow-torch
noun (a lamp for aiming a very hot flame at a particular spot: The painter burned off the old paint with a blow-lamp.) spajkalnik* * *[blóutɔ:č]nounspajkalka -
23 arc
(a part of the line which forms a circle or other curve.) lok* * *[a:k]noungeometry lok, del kroga; mavrica -
24 bedside
noun (the place or position next to a person's bed: He was at her bedside when she died; ( also adjective) a bedside table.) ob vzglavju, nočni* * *[bédsaid]nounokolica postelje -
25 hurricane
(a violent storm with winds blowing at over 120 kilometres per hour.) orkan* * *[hʌrikən]nounorkan -
26 miner
noun (a person who works in a mine, in Britain usually a coalminer.) rudar* * *[máinə]nounrudar; military nautical minerminer's association — rudarji, zveza rudarjev -
27 spotlight
noun ((a lamp for projecting) a circle of light that is thrown on to a small area.) reflektor* * *[spɔtlait]1.nountheatresvetloba (luč) reflektorja, ki obseva igralca (plesalca) na odru; reflektor; figuratively središče zanimanja; technical iskalni žaromet;2.transitive verbobsevati z reflektorsko lučjo -
28 paraffin
((American kerosene) a kind of oil which is used as a fuel: This heater burns paraffin; ( also adjective) a paraffin lamp.) parafin -
29 blow
I [bləu] noun1) (a stroke or knock: a blow on the head.) udarec2) (a sudden misfortune: Her husband's death was a real blow.) (hud) udarecII [bləu] past tense - blew; verb1) ((of a current of air) to be moving: The wind blew more strongly.) pihati2) ((of eg wind) to cause (something) to move in a given way: The explosion blew off the lid.) odpihniti3) (to be moved by the wind etc: The door must have blown shut.) loputniti (veter)4) (to drive air (upon or into): Please blow into this tube!) pihati5) (to make a sound by means of (a musical instrument etc): He blew the horn loudly.) pihati v•- blowhole- blow-lamp
- blow-torch
- blowout
- blowpipe
- blow one's top
- blow out
- blow over
- blow up* * *I [blou]nounudarec; figuratively nesreča, napadat a ( —ali one, a single) blow — z enim zamahom, naenkratto come to blows, to exchange blows — spopasti, stepsti seto strike a blow for — pomagati komu, boriti se za kogawithout striking a blow — brez težav, brez borbeII [blou]intransitive verbpoetically cveteti, razeveteti se; figuratively razviti seIII [blou]intransitive verbpoetically cvetenje, cvetin full blow — v polnem razcvetu, cvetočIV [blou]nounpihanje; sveži zrak; slang obilna hrana; polaganje (mušjih) jajčecV [blou]1.transitive verbpihati, razpihavati; razstreliti, razstreljevati; slang oslepariti; American slang zapravljati; razmetavati; slang izdati; colloquially poveličevati;2.intransitive verbpihati; doneti; piskati; puhati, sopsti; razpočiti se, eksplodirati; hvaliti seslang I'm blowed! — ali je mogoče!, za nič na svetu!to blow hot and cotd — kolebati, nenehno spreminjati svoje prepričanjeblow it! — presneto, vragahe knows which way the wind blows — ve, kam pes taco molito puff and blow — sopsti, puhati, sopihatinautical slang to blow the gaff — zatožiti, izdati kogato blow the expense — pogostiti koga, plačati račun -
30 flicker
['flikə] 1. verb1) (to burn unsteadily: the candle flickered.) plapolati2) (to move quickly and unsteadily: A smile flickered across her face.) spreleteti2. noun(an unsteady light or flame: the flicker of an oil lamp.) plapolanje, migetanje* * *I [flíkə]intransitive verbmigljati, migotati; (vz)plapolati; frfrati, kriliti, prhutatiII [flíkə]nounplapolanje, migotanje, frfranje; figuratively trohicaIII [flíkə]nounAmerican zoology detel -
31 snuff
I noun(powdered tobacco for sniffing up into the nose: He took a pinch of snuff.) njuhanecII verb(to snip off the burnt part of the wick of (a candle or lamp).) utrniti* * *I [snʌf]1.nounslab (sajast, zoglenel) stenj sveče; odrezek zgorelega stenja, utrinek; figuratively žalosten (pre)ostanek;2.transitive verbutrniti (svečo); figuratively zadušiti, uničitito snuff out — ugasiti (s prsti), upihniti (svečo); figuratively uničiti (upanje); intransitive verb colloquially umretiII [snʌf]1.nounvohanje, obvohavanje; vdih skozi nos; figuratively obsolete prezirljivo vihanje nosu; njuhalni tobak, njuhanec; zdravilo, ki se jemlje z njuhanjem; figuratively majhna količina, ščepecto give s.o. snuff figuratively colloquially zasoliti jo komu, napraviti komu, da bo pomnilto be up to snuff figuratively colloquially biti prebrisan, poznati vse zvijačeto take snuff — njuhati, nosljati tobak;2.intransitive verbvohati, obvohavati (at kaj); figuratively prezirljivo vihati nos (at nad); njuhati, nosljati tobak; smrkati; transitive verb smrkniti, vdihati (kaj) skozi nos; povohati, poduhati; figuratively vohati, slutiti (kaj) -
32 standard
['stændəd] 1. noun1) (something used as a basis of measurement: The kilogram is the international standard of weight.) mera2) (a basis for judging quality, or a level of excellence aimed at, required or achieved: You can't judge an amateur artist's work by the same standards as you would judge that of a trained artist; high standards of behaviour; His performance did not reach the required standard.) merilo3) (a flag or carved figure etc fixed to a pole and carried eg at the front of an army going into battle.) prapor2. adjective((accepted as) normal or usual; The Post Office likes the public to use a standard size of envelope.) običajen, standardiziran- standardise
- standardization
- standardisation
- standard-bearer
- be up to / below standard
- standard of living* * *I [staendəd]1.nounstandard; norma, pravilo, merilo; enotna (uzakonjena, običajna) mera ali teža; vzorec, vzor, splošno veljaven tip; smernica; (minimalne) zahteve; denarna podlaga; veljava; nivó; (šolski) razred, stopnja; vrsta blaga določene, stalne kvaliteteto set a high standard figuratively veliko zahtevati;2.adjectivenormalen, standarden; zgleden, klasičenII [staendəd]1.nounstandarta, prapor (zlasti konjenice); polkovna zastava; ozka, trikotna zastavica; žival v grbu; simbol; pokončen steber, podstavek, stojalo; jambor; drevešček, drevoto raise the standard of liberty figuratively dvigniti zastavo svobode;2.adjectivestoječ, pokončen; ki ima pokončno steblo ali deblo, visokoraselstandard rose — (visok) rožni grm (vrtna roža, vrtnica) -
33 tilt
[tilt] 1. verb(to go or put (something) into a sloping or slanting position: He tilted his chair backwards; The lamp tilted and fell.) nagniti (se)2. noun(a slant; a slanting position: The table is at a slight tilt.) nagib- at full tilt- full tilt* * *I [tilt]1.nounponjava, plahta; platnena streha nad stojnico; obsolete šotorovina, šotor;2.transitive verbpokriti, opremiti s ponjavoII [tilt]1.nounprekucnjenje, nagnjenje, nagib; poševna lega; breg, pobočje; sport turnir; history viteški turnir; besedni boj, prepi:; sunek (s sulico); silovitost (napada)to come full tilt against — napasti, navaliti, naskočiti, planiti (na koga)to give s.th. a tilt — prekucniti, prevrniti kaj; nagnati kajto have a tilt with s.o. — prepirati se s komto run full tilt against a wall — z vso silo se zaleteti v zid;2.intransitive verbnagniti se, prevrniti se, prekucniti se; navliti ( against na, proti); igrati, boriti se na turnirju; z:omiti kopje (v boju z); figuratively boriti se (at proti); transitive verb nagniti, prevrniti, prekucniti; technical kovati s težkim kovaškim kladivom; history napastito tilt over — prevrniti se, prekucniti se -
34 wick
[wik](the twisted threads of cotton etc in a candle, lamp etc, which draw up the oil or wax into the flame.) stenj* * *I [wik]nounstenj; medicine ozek tampon iz gazeII [wik]noun(obsolete razen v sestavljenkah) vas; pristava; mesto; okraj -
35 cap
[kæp]1) (a hat with a peak: a chauffeur's cap.) čepica s ščitnikom2) (a covering for the head, not with a peak: a swimming cap; a nurse's cap.) kapa3) (a cover or top (of a bottle, pen etc): Replace the cap after you've finished with the pen.) pokrov, zamašek•- capped* * *I [kæp]nounčepica, kapica, klobuk, avba, pokrivalo; vrh; pokrov; vžigalna kapica; lesena čašaa feather in one's cap — nekaj, na kar smo lahko ponosnithe cap fits — prilega se (npr. pripomba)to send round the cap — poslati nabiralno polo, nabirati prispevkeshe sets (up) her cap at ( —ali for) him — trudi se, da bi ga pridobilafool's cap — čepica dvornega norca; format pisarniškega papirjaII [kæp]1.transitive verbpokriti; zapreti (npr. tubo); pozdraviti (z dvignjenjem čepice);2.figurativelyprekositi; nasilno se polastitithat caps the lot ( —ali everything, the climax) — to presega vse, to je višek -
36 flame
[fleim] 1. noun(the bright light of something burning: A small flame burned in the lamp.) plamen2. verb1) (to burn with flames: His eyes flamed with anger.) goreti2) (to become very hot, red etc: Her cheeks flamed with embarrassment.) žareti•- flaming- flammable
- flame of the forest* * *I [fleim]nounplamen, ogenj, žar; colloquially ljubezen; nagla jeza; strastII [fleim]1.intransitive verbvzplamteti, plapolati, žareti, goreti; razvneti, razjeziti, razburiti se;2.intransitive verbzažgati, podkuriti, vznemiritiIII [fleim]interjectionvraga!, presneto! -
37 flex
[fleks] 1. verb(to bend, especially in order to test: to flex one's muscles.) upogniti2. noun((a piece of) thin insulated wire for carrying electricity: That lamp has a long flex.) žica- flexible- flexibility
- flexitime* * *[fleks]1.transitive verbupogniti, upogibati;2.nounizolirana električna žica -
38 hit
[hit] 1. present participle - hitting; verb1) (to (cause or allow to) come into hard contact with: The ball hit him on the head; He hit his head on/against a low branch; The car hit a lamp-post; He hit me on the head with a bottle; He was hit by a bullet; That boxer can certainly hit hard!) udariti, zadeti2) (to make hard contact with (something), and force or cause it to move in some direction: The batsman hit the ball (over the wall).) odbiti3) (to cause to suffer: The farmers were badly hit by the lack of rain; Her husband's death hit her hard.) prizadeti4) (to find; to succeed in reaching: His second arrow hit the bull's-eye; Take the path across the fields and you'll hit the road; She used to be a famous soprano but she cannot hit the high notes now.) zadeti, naleteti na2. noun1) (the act of hitting: That was a good hit.) udarec2) (a point scored by hitting a target etc: He scored five hits.) zadetek3) (something which is popular or successful: The play/record is a hit; ( also adjective) a hit song.) uspešnica•- hit-or-miss
- hit back
- hit below the belt
- hit it off
- hit on
- hit out
- make a hit with* * *I [hit]nounudarec (at komu); zadetek, sreča; posrečena misel, posrečena pripomba, uspel poskus; uspela knjiga, popevka, drama itd.; American printing odtisII [hit]1.transitive verbudariti, poriniti, zadeti; figuratively prizadeti; zaleteti se v; figuratively naleteti na, najti; zadeti, uganiti; figuratively ostro kritizirati, bičati (napake); doseči, uspeti;2.intransitive verbtolči (at po); slučajno naleteti (on, upon na); zadeti ( against na); American colloquially vžgati, teči (motor)to be hard ( —ali badly) hit by — biti močno prizadet od, izgubiti veliko denarjaAmerican to hit the books — guliti secolloquially to hit the bottle — pijančevatito hit s.o. a blow — koga močno udaritito hit s.o. below the belt — udariti pod pasom (boks), nepošteno se boriti, nečastno ravnatiAmerican colloquially to hit on all four cylinders — dobro teči, figuratively dobro potekatito hit s.o.'s fancy ( —ali taste) — zadeti, uganiti okus nekogato hit home — zadeti v živec, priti do živcato hit s.o. home — zavrniti koga, zasoliti jo komuhit hard! — močno udari!to hit the jackpot — terno zadeti, priti nenadoma do denarjafiguratively to hit a man when he is down — zadati udarce človeku v nesrečinautical to hit a mine — zadeti na minoAmerican to hit the numbers pool — zadeti pti lotuto hit the spot — pravo zadeti, zadovoljitiAmerican colloquially to hit the town — prispeti v mestocolloquially to hit it up — pošteno se česa lotiti -
39 kerosene
['kerəsi:n](paraffin oil, obtained from petroleum or from coal: The jet plane refuelled with kerosene; ( also adjective) a kerosene lamp/stove.) kerosin* * *[kérəsi:n]nounkerosin, petrolej za razsvetljavo; svetilno ali gorilno olje -
40 lean
I [li:n] past tense, past participles - leant; verb1) (to slope over to one side; not to be upright: The lamp-post had slipped and was leaning across the road.) nagniti se2) (to rest (against, on): She leaned the ladder against the wall; Don't lean your elbows on the table; He leant on the gate.) nasloniti (se)•- leaningII [li:n] adjective1) (thin; not fat: a tall, lean man.) vitek2) (not containing much fat: lean meat.) pust3) (poor; not producing much: a lean harvest.) boren•- leanness* * *I [li:n]nounpusto mesoII [li:n]nounnaklon, nagnjenost (to k)III [li:n]1.intransitive verbnagniti se, nagibati se; opirati se, nasloniti se (on na); figuratively zanašati se (on na); figuratively nagibati se k čemu, dajati prednost čemu (to, towards); biti prislonjen, sloneti ( against);2.transitive verbnagniti, nasloniti ( against ob, na); opreti, podpreti (on, upon)colloquially to lean over backward(s) — zelo se potruditi
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