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41 slam
[slæm] 1. past tense, past participle - slammed; verb1) (to shut with violence usually making a loud noise: The door suddenly slammed (shut); He slammed the door in my face.) zaloputniti (se)2) (to strike against something violently especially with a loud noise: The car slammed into the wall.) treščiti2. noun((the noise made by) an act of closing violently and noisily: The door closed with a slam.) tresk* * *[slæm]1.nounloputanje, treskanje (z vrati); pok, tresk; American ostra kritika;2.transitive verb & intransitive verbzaloputniti (se) s treskom; treščiti s čim (on po, na); lopniti, udariti, butniti, suniti; slang z lahkoto premagatihe slammed the door in my face — zaloputnil mi je vrata pred nosom, figuratively odbil (zavrnil) me je -
42 racket
II ['rækit] noun1) (a great deal of noise: What a racket the children are making!) hrup2) (a dishonest way of making money: the drug racket.) goljufija* * *[raekit]1.noun(peklenski) hrup, hrušč, ropot, direndaj, spektakel; vik, krik, kričanje, vpitje; razburjanje, razburjenost; familiarly razgrajanje, trušč, kraval; veselost, hrupna gostija, razuzdano veseljačenje, uživanje, lahko življenje; težka preizkušnja, slaba izkušnja, preizkušanje, test(iranje), izpraševanje; American slang goljufija, prevara, nepošten trik ali posel, zvijača; American izsiljevanje, izsiljenje, ugrabitev, nepričakovan gangsterski napad; slang poklic, strokaa man in my racket slang človek mojega poklicato go, to be on the racket — veseljačiti, zapravljivo in nemoralno živetito kick up a racket — dvigniti hrup, delati kraval, razgrajatito stand the racket — prestati preizkušnjo, dobro opraviti; znati nositi posledice;2.intransitive verbdelati hrup, razgrajati, hrumeti, bučati; (večinoma racket about) živeti razuzdano, popivati, veseljačiti, krokati -
43 active
['æktiv]1) (energetic or lively; able to work etc: At seventy, he's no longer very active.) dejaven2) ((busily) involved: She is an active supporter of women's rights.) aktiven3) (causing an effect or effects: Yeast is an active ingredient in bread-making.) aktiven4) (in force: The rule is still active.) veljaven5) ((of volcanoes) still likely to erupt.) delujoč6) (of the form of a verb in which the subject performs the action of the verb: The dog bit the man.) tvornik•- actively
- activity* * *I [aektiv]adjective ( actively adverb)delaven, marljiv; živahen, aktiven; energičen; učinkovitgrammar tvoren; commerce active capital — aktivaactive commerce — trgovina z lastnimi ladjami, na lastnih ladjahmilitary active service — služba na bojišču; American aktivna službagrammar active voice — tvorni glagolski načinII [aektiv]noungrammar tvorni glagolski način, aktiv -
44 allege
[ə'le‹](to say, especially in making a legal statement, without giving proof: He alleged that I had been with the accused on the night of the murder.) navesti* * *[əlédž]transitive verbizjaviti, trditi, navesti; domnevati -
45 bias
1. noun1) (favouring of one or other (side in an argument etc) rather than remaining neutral: a bias against people of other religions.) predsodek2) (a weight on or in an object (eg a bowl for playing bowls) making it move in a particular direction.) odklon2. verb(to influence (usually unfairly): He was biased by the report in the newspapers.) vplivati- biassed- biased* * *I [báiəs]adjective & adverbpoševen, prečen; poševno, napošev, prečnoII [báiəs]nounnagnjenost, poševnost; (in favour of, towards) pristranost; ( against) predsodekto cut on the bias — poševno odrezati, (pri)krojitiIII [báiəs]transitive verbnagniti, nagibati; usmeriti, usmerjati, vplivati; pristransko ravnati -
46 bleep
[bli:p] 1. noun1) (a short, high-pitched burst of sound.) kratek zvočni signal2) ((also bleeper) a small instrument for making this sound: Call Dr Smith on his bleep!) multiton2. verb(to make a short, high-pitched sound, usually by electronic means: Satellites bleep as they circle the earth.) oddajati zvočne signale* * *[bli:p]intransitive verboddajati signale v radiu -
47 career
[kə'riə] 1. noun1) (a way of making a living (usually professional): a career in publishing.) kariera2) (course; progress (through life): The present government is nearly at the end of its career.) življenjska pot2. verb(to move rapidly and dangerously: The brakes failed and the car careered down the hill.) drveti* * *I [kəríə]nountek, let; potek življenja; življenje; uspeh, razvojAmerican career man — poklicni diplomatII [kəríə]intransitive verbdirjati, hiteti, brzeti; leteti -
48 cement
[sə'ment] 1. noun1) (a mixture of clay and lime (usually with sand and water added) used for sticking things (eg bricks) together in building and to make concrete for making very hard surfaces.) cement2) (any of several types of glue.) lepilo3) (a substance used to fill cavities in teeth.) amalgam2. verb(to join firmly with cement.) spojiti* * *I [simént]nouncement; lepilo; malta; zamazkaII [simént]transitive verbcementirati, zlepiti, spojiti; figuratively utrditi, trdno združiti -
49 churn
[ ə:n]1) (a machine for making butter.) pinja2) (a large milk can.) golida* * *I [čə:n]nounpinja; mešalnik; velika kanta za mlekoII [čə:n]1.transitive verbumesti, stepati, mešati, pinjiti, peniti;2.intransitive verbpeniti se, vzkipeti -
50 contact
['kontækt] 1. noun1) (physical touch or nearness: Her hands came into contact with acid; Has she been in contact with measles?) stik2) (communication: I've lost contact with all my old friends; We have succeeded in making (radio) contact with the ship; How can I get in contact with him?) zveza3) (a person with influence, knowledge etc which might be useful: I made several good contacts in London.) znanec4) ((a place where) a wire etc carrying electric current (may be attached): the contacts on the battery.) stik5) (a person who has been near someone with an infectious disease: We must trace all known contacts of the cholera victim.) možni okuženec6) (a person or thing that provides a means of communicating with someone: His radio is his only contact with the outside world.) stik2. verb(to get in touch with in order to give or share information etc: I'll contact you by telephone.) stopiti v stik* * *I [kɔntækt]noundotik, stik, zveza; technical stikalo; American plural znanci, združenje; kurir; geometry dotikališčecontact man — človek, ki sprejema stranke, vezato come into contact — priti v stik, seznaniti seII [kəntaekt]transitive verb( with) navezati stike, biti v stiku -
51 curd
[kə:d]((also curds noun plural) the solid substance formed when milk turns sour, used in making cheese.) sesirjeno mleko* * *[kə:d]1.nounskuta, kravji sir; sesirjeno mleko;2.transitive verb & intransitive verbzasiriti, strditi (se) -
52 dazzle
['dæzl]1) ((of a strong light) to prevent from seeing properly: I was dazzled by the car's headlights.) zaslepiti2) (to affect the ability of making correct judgements: She was dazzled by his charm.) zaslepiti•- dazzling* * *I [daezl]transitive verb( with) oslepiti, omamiti; zbegati, osupiti; kamufliratiII [daezl]nounpremočna luč; oslepitevdazzle lamps, dazzle lights — premočne luči -
53 die
I present participle - dying; verb1) (to lose life; to stop living and become dead: Those flowers are dying; She died of old age.) umreti2) (to fade; to disappear: The daylight was dying fast.) pojemati, izginjati3) (to have a strong desire (for something or to do something): I'm dying for a drink; I'm dying to see her.) hrepeneti•- diehard- die away
- die down
- die hard
- die off
- die out II noun(a stamp or punch for making raised designs on money, paper etc.) matricaIII see dice* * *I [dai]intransitive verb (of od, zaradi) umreti, izdihniti, poginiti; ugasniti, ugašati; umiriti se; (o)veneti; colloquially hrepenetito die game — hrabro umreti; ostati zvestto be dying for s.th. — hrepeneti po čemII [dai]nounmatrica, vreziloIIIplural dice [dai, dais]noun igralna kockathe die is cast — kocka je padla, nazaj ni potias straight as a die — čisto raven; velik poštenjakupon the die — na kocki, v nevarnostito risk all on a turn ( —ali the throw) of a die — vse staviti, vse prepustiti naključjuthe dice are loaded against him — nima sreče, usoda mu ni naklonjena -
54 display
[di'splei] 1. verb1) (to set out for show: The china was displayed in a special cabinet.) razstaviti2) (to show: She displayed a talent for mimicry.) prikazati2. noun1) ((an) act of showing or making clear: a display of military strength.) prikaz2) (an entertainment etc intended to show the ability etc of those taking part: a dancing display.) predstava3) (something which shows or sets out something else: an advertising display.) prikaz; zaslon4) (the part of a video recorder, calculator, digital watch etc that shows numbers, the date, time, or other information.) prikazovalnik* * *I [displéi]transitive verb(po)kazati, razstaviti; razode(va)ti, razkri(va)ti, razgaliti; odkri(va)ti, izda(ja)ti; košatiti, bahati se; z velikimi črkami (na)pisatiII [displéi]nounsijaj, razkazovanje, parada; razstava; slavnostna oprema; razvitje; debel tisk; bahanjeto make a great display of — bahati, ponašati se s čimon display — razstavljen, na razstavi -
55 experiment
[ik'sperimənt] 1. noun(a test done in order to find out something, eg if an idea is correct: He performs chemical experiments; experiments in traffic control; We shall find out by experiment.) poskus2. verb((with on or with) to try to find out something by making tests: He experimented with various medicines to find the safest cure; The doctor experiments on animals.) delati poskuse- experimentally
- experimentation* * *I [ikspérimənt]noun(on) poskus, poskušanjeII [ikspérimənt]transitive verb(with, on) delati poskuse, eksperimentirati -
56 gouge
1. verb1) (to make (a groove or hole) with a tool: He gouged (out) a hole in the wood.) (iz)dolbsti2) (to take or force out: The tyrant gouged out the prisoner's eyes.) iztrgati2. noun(a type of chisel for making grooves etc.) žlebasto dleto* * *I [gaudž, gu:dž]nounžlebasto dleto, žlebilo; colloquially slepar; prevaraII [gaudž, gu:dž]transitive verbklesati, žlebiti, dolbsti; American "navrtati" koga; colloquially sleparitito gouge out — izdolbsti, iztisnitito gouge out s.o.'s eyes — izpraskati komu oči -
57 hold back
1) (to refuse to tell someone (something): The police were convinced the man was holding something back.) prikrivati2) (to prevent from happening, being seen etc, with an effort: The little girl succeeded in holding back her tears.) zadržati3) (to prevent from making progress: I meant to finish cleaning the house but the children have held me back all morning.) zadrževati* * *transitive verb & intransitive verb zadržati (se), prikrivati pred kom -
58 include
[iŋ'klu:d](to take in or consider along with (other people, things etc) as part of a group, set etc: Am I included in the team?; Your duties include making the tea.) vključiti- including
- inclusive* * *[inklú:d]transitive verbvključiti, vračunati, všteti (in v); vsebovati; ograditi; juridically spomniti se koga (v oporoki) -
59 iron
1. noun1) (( also adjective) (of) an element that is the most common metal, is very hard, and is widely used for making tools etc: Steel is made from iron; The ground is as hard as iron; iron railings; iron determination (= very strong determination).) železo2) (a flat-bottomed instrument that is heated up and used for smoothing clothes etc: I've burnt a hole in my dress with the iron.) likalnik3) (a type of golf-club.) palica za golf2. verb(to smooth (clothes etc) with an iron: This dress needs to be ironed; I've been ironing all afternoon.) likati- ironing- irons
- ironing-board
- ironmonger
- ironmongery
- have several
- too many irons in the fire
- iron out
- strike while the iron is hot* * *I [áiən]adjectiveželezen, železov, barve železa; figuratively krepak, trden; figuratively trd, krut, okruten; figuratively nezlomljiv, neupogljivthe Iron Chancellor — Bismarck, železni kanclerthe Iron Duke — Wellington, železni vojvodaII [áiən]nounželezo; železen predmet (npr. vžigalo znamenja v kožo), likalnik, rezilo orodja, harpuna; plural okovi; poetically meč, orožje; plural medicine železna opora za nogoslang shooting iron — revolvernautical in(to) irons — v vetru, ki se ne da obrnitia man of iron — človek železne volje; trd, nepopustljiv človekto have too many irons in the fire — imeti preveč železa v ognju, delati preveč stvari hkratiIII [áiən]transitive verblikati; vkleniti, vkovati, obiti z železom; figuratively (iz)gladiti -
60 lime
I noun(the white substance left after heating limestone, used in making cement.) apno- limelight: in the limelight II noun1) (a type of small, very sour, yellowish-green citrus fruit related to the lemon.) citronka2) (( also adjective) (of) the colour of this fruit: lime walls.) citronskiIII noun(a tree with rough bark and small heart-shaped leaves.) lipa* * *I [laim]1.nounapno;2.transitive verbapniti, posuti (travnik) z apnom, obdelovati (kožo) z apnomII [laim]1.nounptičji lep;2.transitive verbnamazati s ptičjim lepom, ujeti na ptičji lep; figuratively ujeti na limaniceIII [laim]nounbotany lipaIV [laim]nounbotany citronka
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