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1 speaking
1) (involving speech: a speaking part in a play.) govoren2) (used in speech: a pleasant speaking voice.) govoren* * *[spí:kiŋ]1.noungovorjenje, govor, govorništvo; plural (redko) izreki (pomembnih osebnosti);2.adjectiveki govori, govoreč; zgovoren, izrazit, osupljivspeaking! — (pri telefonu) pri aparatu!, govorim!speaking likeness — izredna (izrazita, osupljiva) podobnost, živ portretI am not on speaking term with him — ne poznam ga toliko, da bi govoril z njim, figuratively z njim ne govorim, z njim sem skregan -
2 stumble
1) (to strike the foot against something and lose one's balance, or nearly fall: He stumbled over the edge of the carpet.) spotakniti se2) (to walk unsteadily: He stumbled along the track in the dark.) spotikati se3) (to make mistakes, or hesitate in speaking, reading aloud etc: He stumbles over his words when speaking in public.) zatikati se•- stumble across/on* * *[stʌmbl]1.nounspotikljaj, spodrsljaj, spodrkljaj, padec; figuratively pogreška, pomota;2.intransitive verbspotakniti se, spodrsniti ( against ob, over čez); pojecljavati; pomišljati se, oklevati; pohujšati se; pogrešiti; (nepričakovano) pasti ( into v); nameriti se, slučajno (po naključju) naleteti (across, upon na); transitive verb zbegati, zmesti; iznenaditi, presenetiti; (zlasti figuratively) spotaknitito stumble at a straw, and leap over a block figuratively biti natančen v malenkostih in površen v važnih stvareh -
3 informal
[in'fo:ml]1) (not formal or official; friendly and relaxed: The two prime ministers will meet for informal discussions today; Will the party be formal or informal?; friendly, informal manners.) neuraden, neformalen2) ((of speech or vocabulary) used in conversation but not usually when writing formally, speaking in public etc: `Won't' and `can't' are informal forms of `will not' and `cannot'.) pogovoren•- informally* * *[infɔ:məl]adjective ( informally adverb)neformalen, proti pravilom, neprisiljen, neuraden -
4 oratory
['orə-]noun (the art of speaking well in public.) govorništvo* * *I [ɔrətəri]nounretorika, govorništvoII [ɔrətəri]nounecclesiastic oratorij (prostor za molitev); kongregacija rimsko katoliških duhovnikov
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public speaking — /pʌblɪk ˈspikɪŋ/ (say publik speeking) noun the making of speeches to large groups of listeners. –public speaker, noun …