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41 certainly
1) (definitely: I can't come today, but I'll certainly come tomorrow.) gotovo2) (of course: You may certainly have a chocolate.) seveda* * *[sɜ:tnli]adverbgotovo, brez dvoma, seveda, vsekakor, zanesljivo -
42 chance
1. noun1) (luck or fortune: It was by chance that I found out the truth.) sreča, naključje2) (an opportunity: Now you have a chance to do well.) priložnost3) (a possibility: He has no chance of winning.) možnost4) ((a) risk: There's an element of chance in this business deal.) tveganje2. verb1) (to risk: I may be too late but I'll just have to chance it.) tvegati2) (to happen accidentally or unexpectedly: I chanced to see him last week.) slučajno se zgoditi3. adjective(happening unexpectedly: a chance meeting.) naključen- chancy- chance on
- upon
- by any chance
- by chance
- an even chance
- the chances are* * *I [ča:ns]nounprilika; usoda, sreča; slučaj, naključje; priložnost, možnost, verjetnost; tveganje, upanjeby chance — slučajno, po naključjuon the chance that — v primeru, dathe chances are that — vse kaže, daII [ča:ns]1.transitive verb colloquiallytvegati, upati si, predrzniti si;2.intransitive verbzgoditi se, pripetiti se, primeriti seto chance upon — s.o. naleteti na kogaIII [čá:ns]adjectiveslučajen, naključen, nepričakovan -
43 clutch
1. verb1) ((with at) to try to take hold of: I clutched at a floating piece of wood to save myself from drowning.) oprijeti se (česa)2) (to hold tightly (in the hands): She was clutching a 50-cent piece.) stiskati2. noun1) (control or power: He fell into the clutches of the enemy.) kremplji2) ((the pedal operating) a device by means of which two moving parts of an engine may be connected or disconnected: He released the clutch and the car started to move.) sklopka•* * *I [klʌč]1.transitive verbprijeti, zgrabiti, pograbiti; technical sklopiti;2.intransitive verb(at) prijemati, držati se česaII [klʌč]noun(at) prijem, stisk; figuratively krempelj, roka; technical sklopka; kritičen položaj, stiskaIII [klʌč]nounnasajena jajca; leglo piščancev -
44 concern
[kən'sə:n] 1. verb1) (to have to do with: This order doesn't concern us; So far as I'm concerned, you can do what you like.) zadevati2) ((with for or about) to make (usually oneself) uneasy: Don't concern yourself about her.) skrbeti3) ((with with or in) to interest (oneself) in: He doesn't concern himself with unimportant details.) ukvarjati se2. noun1) (something that concerns or belongs to one: His problems are not my concern.) zadeva, skrb2) (anxiety: The condition of the patient is giving rise to concern.) zaskrbljenost3) (a business: a shoe-manufacturing concern.) podjetje•* * *I [kənsɜ:n]transitive verbjuridically to whom it may concern — v vednost tistim, ki jih zadevaII [kənsɜ:n]nounzadeva, posel; (about, for) skrb; (at, over zaradi) zaskrbljenost; žalost, užaloščenje, bol; (in za) zanimanje; delež; commerce tvrdka, podjetje, koncern; pomembnost, važnost; colloquially stavbato take no concern in s.th. — ne se zanimati za kajto have a concern in — imeti delež pri čem; zanimati se za kajcolloquially to give up the whole concern — opustiti zadevoto have no concern with s.th. — ne imeti s čim opravka -
45 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 -
46 convertible
adjective (that may or can be converted: a convertible sofa.) spremenljiv, zložljiv* * *I [kənvɜ:təbl]adjective ( convertibly adverb)( into) spremenljiv; spreobrnljiv; (to) uporabenconvertible terms — soznačnice, sinonimiII [kənvɜ:təbl]nounšportni avto s premično streho -
47 cost
past tense, past participle; see cost* * *I [kɔst]intransitive verbstati, veljati; (o)cenitiII [kɔst]nounstrošek, cena, izdatek; plural sodnijski stroški -
48 crash
[kræʃ] 1. noun1) (a noise as of heavy things breaking or falling on something hard: I heard a crash, and looked round to see that he'd dropped all the plates.) trušč2) (a collision: There was a crash involving three cars.) trčenje3) (a failure of a business etc: the Wall Street crash.) polom4) (a sudden failure of a computer: A computer crash is very costly.)2. verb1) (to (cause to) fall with a loud noise: The glass crashed to the floor.) treščiti2) (to drive or be driven violently (against, into): He crashed (his car); His car crashed into a wall.) trčiti3) ((of aircraft) to land or be landed in such a way as to be damaged or destroyed: His plane crashed in the mountains.) zrušiti se4) ((of a business) to fail.) propasti5) (to force one's way noisily (through, into): He crashed through the undergrowth.) lomastiti6) ((of a computer) to stop working suddenly: If the computer crashes, we may lose all our files.)3. adjective(rapid and concentrated: a crash course in computer technology.) pospešen- crash-land* * *I [kræš]1.transitive verbpodreti, razbiti, zlomiti, streti;2.intransitive verbtreščiti, trčiti; razbiti se; zrušiti seto crash the gate — vriniti se v gledališče ipd. brez vstopniceII [kræš]nounpok, tresk, hrum, trušč; zrušenje (letala); trčenje; figuratively polom, bankrotIII [kræš]nounvrsta redko tkanega blaga, tronitnik; surovo platnoIV [kræš]colloquially presenetljiv, nepričakovan -
49 credible
['kredəbl](that may be believed: The story he told was barely credible.) verjeten- credibly- credibility* * *[krédibl]adjective ( credibly adverb)verodostojen, verjeten -
50 crossing
1) (a place where a road etc may be crossed: a pedestrian-crossing; a level-crossing.) prehod2) (a journey over the sea: I was seasick as it was a very rough crossing.) plovba prek morja* * *[krɔsiŋ]nounkrižišče; križanje; prehod, prelaz; prebroditev, vožnja preko morja; technical križna vez; figuratively nevolja -
51 crucible
['kru:sibl](a pot in which metals etc may be melted: He heated the chemicals in a crucible in the laboratory.) talilnik* * *[krú:sibl]nountalilni lonček, topilnik; figuratively stroga preizkušnja -
52 curse
[kə:s] 1. verb1) (to wish that evil may fall upon: I curse the day that I was born!; The witch cursed him.) preklinjati, prekleti2) (to use violent language; to swear: He cursed (at his own stupidity) when he dropped the hammer on his toe.) preklinjati2. noun1) (an act of cursing, or the words used: the witch's curse.) urok2) (a thing or person which is cursed: Having to work is the curse of my life.) prekletstvo•* * *I [kə:s]nounkletev, psovka; prekletstvo, šiba božja, nesreča; familiarly menstruacijacurses come home to roost — kdor drugemu jamo koplje, sam vanjo padeII [kə:s]1.transitive verbpreklinjati, psovati, obrekovati, sramotiti, izobčiti;2.intransitive verbkletito curse by bell, book and candle — vse po vrsti prekleticurse him! — naj ga vrag vzame!to curse with s.th. — kaznovati, mučiti s čim -
53 damnation
[dæmnéišən]1.nounprekletstvo poguba; izžvižganje, preklinjanje; stroga kritika, obsodbamay damnation take him! — naj bo preklet;2.interjectionpresneto -
54 deceptive
[-tiv]adjective (deceiving; misleading: Appearances may be deceptive.) varljiv* * *[diséptiv]adjective ( deceptively adverb)varljiv, zmoten -
55 deny
1) (to declare not to be true: He denied the charge of theft.) zanikati2) (to refuse (to give or grant someone something); to say `no' to: He was denied admission to the house.) zavrniti•- denial* * *[dinái]transitive verbzanikati, (u)tajiti; odreči, odrekati se; odbiti, pritrgatithere's no denying — ne da se zanikati, treba je priznatiI don't deny but he may thought so — ne trdim, da ni tako mislilto deny o.s. to s.o. — dati se pred kom zatajitito deny o.s. s.th. — ne si česa privoščiti -
56 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 -
57 downhearted
adjective (depressed and in low spirits, especially lacking the inclination to carry on with something: Don't be downhearted! - we may yet win.) malodušen* * *[dáunha:tid]adjective ( downheartedly adverb)potrt, malodušen, obupan -
58 easily
1) (without difficulty: She won the race easily.) zlahka2) (by far: This is easily the best book I've read this year.) zdaleč3) (very probably: It may easily rain tomorrow.) verjetno* * *[í:zili]adverblahko, brez težav, udobnoeasily won, easily run — kar hudič prikveka, nima teka -
59 either
1. pronoun(the one or the other of two: You may borrow either of these books; I offered him coffee or tea, but he didn't want either.) oba; eden in/ali drugi; ne eden ne drugi2. adjective1) (the one or the other (of two things, people etc): He can write with either hand.) oba2) (the one and the other (of two things, people etc); both: at either side of the garden.) oba3. adverb1) (used for emphasis: If you don't go, I won't either.) tudi (ne)2) (moreover; besides: I used to sing, and I hadn't a bad voice, either.) tudi (ne)•- either way* * *I [áiðə], American [í:ðə]adjectiveoba, eden in drugi, eden od obehII [áiðə], American [í:ðə]adverb conjunction kakorkoli; nitieither... or — bodisi... ali -
60 environment
((a set of) surrounding conditions, especially those influencing development or growth: An unhappy home environment may drive a teenager to crime; We should protect the environment from destruction by modern chemicals etc.) okolje- environmentalist* * *[enváiərənmənt]nounokolje, miljé, ambient, okolica; obdajanje, obkrožanje
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