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61 dare
[deə] 1. negative short form - daren't; verb1) (to be brave enough (to do something): I daren't go; I don't dare (to) go; He wouldn't dare do a thing like that; Don't you dare say such a thing again!) upati si2) (to challenge: I dare you to do it.) izzvati2. noun(a challenge: He went into the lion's cage for a dare.) izziv- daring3. noun(boldness: We admired his daring.) drznost4. adjectivea dare-devil motorcyclist.) drzen* * *I [dwə]1.intransitive verbupati si, drzniti, osmeliti se; smeti;2.transitive verbpozvati, izzivati, kljubovati; lotiti seI dare say — kakor kaže, verjetno mislim, da, rekel biII [dwə]nounpoziv, izzivanje, spodbujanjeto take the dare — sprejeti poziv, dati se spodbuditiIII [dwə]1.nounzrcalo za lov ptičev;2.transitive verbloviti ptiče z zrcalom -
62 deceitful
adjective (deceiving or insincere: She's such a deceitful child!) goljufiv* * *[disí:tful]adjective ( deceitfully adverb)goljufiv, sleparski, varljiv, lažniv; potuhnjen -
63 defeatist
noun, adjective ((of) a person who gives up too easily and is too easily discouraged: She is such a defeatist; She has a defeatist attitude to life.)* * *[difí:tist]1.nounmalodušnež, -nica, obupanec, -nka, defetist(ka);2.adjectivemalodušen, obupan -
64 demure
[di'mjuə](quiet, shy, modest and well behaved (sometimes deceptively): She looked too demure ever to do such a bold thing.) zadržan- demurely- demureness* * *[dimjúə]adjective ( demurely adverb)nraven, spodoben, zadržan; sramežljiv, plah; nepriljuden; resen, trezen -
65 dent
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66 despise
1) (to look upon with scorn and contempt: I know he despises me for failing my exam.) prezirati2) (to refuse to have, use etc; to scorn: She despises such luxuries as fur boots.) zaničevati•- despicably* * *[dispáiz]transitive verbprezirati, zaničevati -
67 dinner
['dinə]1) (the main meal of the day eaten usually in the evening: Is it time for dinner yet?) obed, večerja2) (a formal party in the evening, when such a meal is eaten: They asked me to dinner; He was the guest of honour at the dinner; ( also adjective) a dinner party.) večerja•* * *[dínə]nounobed, kosilo, večerjato have ( —ali take) dinner — kositi, večerjati -
68 dirt
[də:t] 1. noun(any unclean substance, such as mud, dust, dung etc: His shoes are covered in dirt.) umazanija- dirty2. verb(to make or become dirty: He dirtied his hands/shoes.) umazati (se)- dirt-cheap
- dirt track* * *[də:t]nounnesnaga, umazanija, blato, prah; zemlja; ničvredna stvar; umazanost, nesnažnost; nespodobne besedeto eat dirt — požreti žalitev, biti ponižanto fling ( —ali throw) dirt at s.o. — poniževati, blatiti kogato fling dirt about — obrekovati, opravljatiAmerican dirt farmer — poljedelecAmerican dirt road — netlakovana cestaAmerican mineralogy pay dirt — zemlja bogata zlatato treat s.o. like dirt — slabo s kom ravnati -
69 dishonesty
noun (the state or quality of being dishonest: I would not have expected such dishonesty from him.) nepoštenost* * *[disɔnisti]nounnepoštenost, sleparija, prevara, nezvestoba; površnost, malomarnost -
70 donkey
['doŋki]1) (a domesticated animal with long ears related to the horse but smaller.) osel2) (a stupid person: Don't be such a donkey!) osel•- donkey's years/ages* * *[dʌŋki]nounzoology osel; figuratively bedakcolloquially to ride the black donkey — biti trmastthe donkey means one thing, the driver another — mnenja so različna -
71 drudge
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72 egg
I [eɡ] noun1) (an oval object usually covered with shell, laid by a bird, reptile etc, from which a young one is hatched: The female bird is sitting on the eggs in the nest.) jajce2) (such an object laid by a hen, used as food: Would you rather have boiled, fried or scrambled eggs?) jajce3) (in the female mammal, the cell from which the young one is formed; the ovum: The egg is fertilized by the male sperm.) jajčece•- egg-cup- eggplant
- eggshell
- put all one's eggs in one basket
- teach one's grandmother to suck eggs II [eɡ]- egg on* * *I [eg]nounjajce; slang letalska bomba; American slang neotesanec, fant, dečkoslang a bad egg — pokvarjenecslang a good egg — dober dečkolike a Curate's egg — samo deloma dober, v splošnem pa slabslang goose egg — ničla, ničmilitary sl — polagati minefried eggs — pečena jajca "na oko"II [eg]transitive verb(on) spodbosti, spodbadati, siliti; z rumenjakom namazati; obmetavati z gnilimi jajci; nabirati jajcato egg and crumb — povaljati v jajcu in drobtinah, panirati -
73 electronic
[elək'tronik]1) (worked or produced by devices built or made according to the principles of electronics: an electronic calculator.) elektronski2) (concerned or working with such machines: an electronic engineer.) elektronski* * *[ilektrɔnik]adjectiveelektronski -
74 errand
['erənd]1) (a short journey made in order to get something or do something especially for someone else: He has sent the child on an errand; The child will run errands for you.) opravek2) (the purpose of such a journey: She accomplished her errand.) opravek* * *[érənd]nounopravek, posel; pot, naročilo, nalog -
75 expedition
[ekspi'diʃən]1) (an organized journey with a purpose: an expedition to the South Pole.) odprava2) (a group making such a journey: He was a member of the expedition which climbed Mount Everest.) odprava•* * *[ekspidíšən]nounodprava, odpošiljanje; vojni pohod; naglica, urnost, spretnost -
76 experience
[ik'spiəriəns] 1. noun1) ((knowledge, skill or wisdom gained through) practice in some activity, or the doing of something: Learn by experience - don't make the same mistake again; Has she had experience in teaching?) izkušnja2) (an event that affects or involves a person etc: The earthquake was a terrible experience.) preizkušnja2. verb(to have experience of; to feel: I have never before experienced such rudeness!) izkusiti* * *I [ikspíəriəns]nounarchaic poskus; skušnja, izkustvo; doživljaj; kvalifikacijaII [ikspíəriəns]transitive verbizkusiti, doživeti, prestati, pretrpetiAmerican to experience religion — spreobrniti se k veri -
77 extremity
[-'stre-]1) (the farthest point: The two poles represent the extremities of the earth's axis.)2) (an extreme degree; the quality of being extreme: Their suffering reached such extremities that many died.)3) (a situation of great danger or distress: They need help in this extremity.)4) (the parts of the body furthest from the middle eg the hands and feet.)* * *[ikstrémiti]nounskrajna meja, skrajna sila, konec; plural drastični ukrepi; anatomy udje, okončineto drive s.o. to extremity — spraviti koga v obup -
78 falsetto
[fo:l'setou] 1. plural - falsettos; noun(an unnaturally high (singing) voice in men, or a man with such a voice: He was singing in falsetto; He is a falsetto.) falzet2. adverbHe sings falsetto.) v falzetu* * *[fɔ:lsétou]nounmusic falzet -
79 familiarity
[-li'æ-]1) (the state of being familiar: I was surprised by her familiarity with our way of life.) poznavanje2) (an act of (too) friendly behaviour: You must not allow such familiarities.) zaupnost* * *[fəmiliaeriti]noun( with) dobro poznavanje, domačnost; zaupnost; predrznost; intimnost; plural ljubkovanje, prijateljski stiki -
80 farm
1. noun1) (an area of land, including buildings, used for growing crops, breeding and keeping cows, sheep, pigs etc: Much of England is good agricultural land and there are many farms.) posestvo2) (the farmer's house and the buildings near it in such a place: We visited the farm; ( also adjective) a farm kitchen.) kmetija2. verb(to cultivate (the land) in order to grow crops, breed and keep animals etc: He farms (5,000 acres) in the south.) kmetovati- farmer- farming
- farmhouse
- farmyard* * *I [fa:m]nounposestvo, kmetija, gospodarstvo; gojišče; American letoviška hišica; cenene zasebne jasli za zapuščene otrokeII [fa:m]1.transitive verbvzeti ali dati v zakup; obdelovati zemljo; pobirati davke in druge dajatve; vzeti otroke v rejo;2.intransitive verbkmetovati, gospodariti
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such — [ sʌtʃ ] function word *** Such can be used in the following ways: as a predeterminer (followed by a or an and a singular noun): She s such an intelligent woman. It was such a shame that you couldn t be with us. as a determiner (followed by a… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Such — Such, a. [OE. such, sich, sech, sik, swich, swilch, swulch, swilc, swulc, AS. swelc, swilc, swylc; akin to OFries. selik, D. zulk, OS. sulic, OHG. sulih, solih, G. solch, Icel. sl[=i]kr, OSw. salik, Sw. slik, Dan. slig, Goth. swaleiks; originally … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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such — /such/, adj. 1. of the kind, character, degree, extent, etc., of that or those indicated or implied: Such a man is dangerous. 2. of that particular kind or character: The food, such as it was, was plentiful. 3. like or similar: tea, coffee, and… … Universalium
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such as — For example • • • Main Entry: ↑such * * * such as phrase used for introducing more examples of the type of person or thing that you have just mentioned The museum has paintings by such Impressionist artists as Manet and Degas. The money is used… … Useful english dictionary
such — ► DETERMINER , PREDETERMINER , & PRONOUN 1) of the type previously mentioned. 2) (such as/that) of the type about to be mentioned. 3) to so high a degree; so great. ● as such Cf. ↑as such ● … English terms dictionary
such as it is — Being what it is (and no better) • • • Main Entry: ↑such * * * such as it is mainly spoken phrase used for showing that you do not have a good opinion of the thing that you have mentioned The countries are still allies, but the special… … Useful english dictionary
such as it is — Just as it appears or is presented, not being any better or worse than most others of its kind; being average or mediocre. * /This pie, such as it is, is the best I can make./ * /Jane told her grandmother her grades, such as they were./ … Dictionary of American idioms
such as it is — Just as it appears or is presented, not being any better or worse than most others of its kind; being average or mediocre. * /This pie, such as it is, is the best I can make./ * /Jane told her grandmother her grades, such as they were./ … Dictionary of American idioms