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1 the
[ðə, ði](The form [ðə] is used before words beginning with a consonant eg the house or consonant sound eg the union [ðə'ju:njən]; the form [ði] is used before words beginning with a vowel eg the apple or vowel sound eg the honour [ði 'onə]) ta, tisti1) (used to refer to a person, thing etc mentioned previously, described in a following phrase, or already known: Where is the book I put on the table?; Who was the man you were talking to?; My mug is the tall blue one; Switch the light off!)2) (used with a singular noun or an adjective to refer to all members of a group etc or to a general type of object, group of objects etc: The horse is running fast.; I spoke to him on the telephone; He plays the piano/violin very well.)3) (used to refer to unique objects etc, especially in titles and names: the Duke of Edinburgh; the Atlantic (Ocean).)4) (used after a preposition with words referring to a unit of quantity, time etc: In this job we are paid by the hour.)5) (used with superlative adjectives and adverbs to denote a person, thing etc which is or shows more of something than any other: He is the kindest man I know; We like him (the) best of all.)6) ((often with all) used with comparative adjectives to show that a person, thing etc is better, worse etc: He has had a week's holiday and looks (all) the better for it.)•- the...- the...* * *I [mə pred soglasnikom, ði pred samoglasnikom, ði: poudarjeno]določni člen (včasih preveden s ta, to)the Browns — Brownovi, družina Brownthe King — kralj (angleški idr.)the saddle figuratively jezdenje, jahanjethe World — svet, SvetII [mi:, mi, me]adverbčim, temthe... the — čim... temthe more you get the more you want — čim več dobiš, tem več hočešthe more so as... — toliko več (bolj), ker... -
2 several
['sevrəl] 1. adjective(more than one or two, but not a great many: Several weeks passed before he got a reply to his letter.) nekaj, več2. pronoun(some or a few: Several of them are ill; Of the eggs, several were broken.) nekateri* * *[sévrəl]1.adjective(vsak) posamezen; različen, individualen, posamičen, poedin; več (od njih), nekoliko, nekaj; archaic ločenjoint and several obligation — skupno in poedino jamstvo, solidarno jamstvoI met several members of the club — srečal sem, spoznal sem se z več člani klubawe took our several ways home — šli smo domov vsak po svoji poti;2.nounveč (od njih), nekateriI know several of them — več, nekatere od njih poznam -
3 separate
1. ['sepəreit] verb1) ((sometimes with into or from) to place, take, keep or force apart: He separated the money into two piles; A policeman tried to separate the men who were fighting.) ločiti2) (to go in different directions: We all walked along together and separated at the cross-roads.) ločiti se3) ((of a husband and wife) to start living apart from each other by choice.) ločiti se2. [-rət] adjective1) (divided; not joined: He sawed the wood into four separate pieces; The garage is separate from the house.) ločen2) (different or distinct: This happened on two separate occasions; I like to keep my job and my home life separate.) različen•- separable
- separately
- separates
- separation
- separatist
- separatism
- separate off
- separate out
- separate up* * *I [séprit]1.adjectiveoddeljen, oddvojen, ločen ( from od), izoliran; separaten, poseben; posamičen, posamezenseparate maintenance juridically alimenti (ločeno živeče žene)the separate volumes of a book — posamični zvezki knjige;2.nounprintingposeben odtis članka iz revije ali iz zbornika, separat; plural dvodelna oblekaII [sépəreit]1.transitive verbločiti ( from od), oddeliti, razdeliti ( into v), razdružiti; odbrati, izolirati, centrifugirati (mleko); odpustiti iz vojaške službe; juridically (zakonsko) ločitito separate cream from milk — posneti smetano z mleka;2.intransitive verbločiti se, oddeliti se, oddvojiti se, razdružiti se, odcepiti se; (zakonsko) se ločiti -
4 invite
1) (to ask (a person) politely to come (eg to one's house, to a party etc): They have invited us to dinner tomorrow.) povabiti2) (to ask (a person) politely to do something: He was invited to speak at the meeting.) povabiti3) (to ask for (another person's suggestions etc): He invited proposals from members of the society.) prositi za•- inviting* * *I [ínvait]nounAmerican colloquially vabiloII [inváit]transitive verbpovabiti ( to dinner na večerjo), vabiti; vljudno pozvati, prositi za (to do s.th.); privabiti, privlačiti, primamiti; izzvati (kritiko), izpostavljati se (kritiki); economy razpisatito invite s.o. in — povabiti koga noter
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