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1 reply
1. verb(to answer: `I don't know,' he replied; Should I reply to his letter?; She replied that she had never seen the man before; She replied by shrugging her shoulders.) odgovoriti2. noun1) (an answer: `I don't know,' was his reply; I'll write a reply to his letter.) odgovor2) (the act of answering: What did he say in reply (to your question)?) odgovor* * *I [riplái]nounodgovorin reply to your letter — odgovarjajoč (kot odgovor) na vaše pismo, na vaš dopisto say in reply — odgovoriti, odvrnitiII [riplái]transitive verb & intransitive verbodgovoriti ( for v imenu kake osebe), odgovoriti, odvrniti (to na kaj); figuratively odgovoriti (by s čim)to reply to a signal — odgovoriti na znak, na signal -
2 prompt
I [prompt] adjective(acting, or happening, without delay or punctually: a prompt reply; I'm surprised that she's late. She's usually so prompt.) hiter- promptly- promptness
- at one/two o'clock prompt II [prompt] verb1) (to persuade to do something: What prompted you to say that?) spodbosti2) (to remind (especially an actor) of the words that he is to say: Several actors forgot their words and had to be prompted.) prišepetavati•- prompter* * *I [prɔm(p)t]adjective ( promptly adverb)prompten, takojšen, uren (in), nemuden, neodložljiv; odrezav; voljan, pripravljeneconomy točen, ki se plača (pošlje) takoj; economy prompt cash — takojšnje plačilo v gotovinieconomy prompt note — opomineconomy prompt date — rok za plačilo dolgaII [prɔm(p)t]adverbtakoj, nemudoma, brez odlaganjaIII [prɔm(p)t]nountheatre sufliranje, prišepetavanje; economy plačilni rok, kupna pogodba s plačilnim rokom, opominIV [prɔm(p)t]transitive verbspodbosti, spodbadati, nagniti k čemu; theatre suflirati, prišepetavati; zbuditi, navdihniti (čustva) -
3 exactly
1) (just; quite; absolutely: He's exactly the right man for the job.) ravno, povsem2) (in accurate detail; precisely: Work out the prices exactly; What exactly did you say?) natančno3) (used as a reply meaning `I quite agree'.) Točno.* * *[igzaektli]adverbtočno, natanko; čisto prav (imaš), res je; pravzapravwhat exactly are you doing? — kaj pravzaprav počneš? -
4 sneer
[sniə] 1. verb1) (to raise the top lip at one side in a kind of smile that expresses scorn: What are you sneering for?) posmehovati se2) ((with at) to show contempt for (something) by such an expression or by scornful words etc: He sneered at our attempts to improve the situation.) rogati se3) (to say with contempt: `You haven't a chance of getting that job,' he sneered.) porogati se2. noun(a scornful expression, words etc that express contempt.) roganje* * *[sníə]1.nounporogljiv (posmehljiv, prezirljiv) pogled ali opazka, posmeh(ovanje), roganje, smešenje; sarkazem, persiflaža;2.intransitive verbrogati se, posmehovati se; porogljivo se smejati (at čemu); vihati nos (at nad); transitive verb porogljivo kaj reči; z roganjem (posmehovanjem) spraviti (koga) ( into v neko stanje); zasmehovatito sneer down — zasramovati, zasmehovati
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