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1 temperament
['tempərəmənt](a person's natural way of thinking, behaving etc: She has a sweet/nervous temperament.) temperament- temperamentally* * *[témpərəmənt]nountemperament, čud, narava; prenapet značaj; medicine konstitucija, stanje; music temperatura; obsolete klima, temperaturahe has a nervous temperament — on je po naravi živčen, je živčne narave -
2 incompatibility
noun nezdružljivost* * *[ínkəmpætəbíliti]nounnezdružljivost ( with s); nestrpljivost; protislovnost, protislovje, nasprotjeAmerican juridically incompatibility of temperament — nepremagljiv odpor (vzrok za ločitev) -
3 temper
['tempə] 1. noun1) (a state of mind; a mood or humour: He's in a bad temper.) razpoloženje2) (a tendency to become (unpleasant when) angry: He has a terrible temper.) razdražljivost3) (a state of anger: She's in a temper.) jeza2. verb1) (to bring metal to the right degree of hardness by heating and cooling: The steel must be carefully tempered.) kaliti2) (to soften or make less severe: One must try to temper justice with mercy.) ublažiti•- - tempered- keep one's temper
- lose one's temper* * *I [témpə]nountemperament, narava, čud; značaj, karakter; razpoloženje, nastrojenje; figuratively razburjenost, razdraženost, jeza, bes(nost); figuratively obvladanost, umirjenost, mirnost; technical mešanica; primes; kakovost; trdnost, čvrstost (ilovice, gline); technical trdota (jekla itd.); obsolete (telesna) konstitucija; obsolete kompromisin a bad temper — slabe volje, jezen ( with na)out of temper — slabe volje, jezento be in a temper — biti jezen (besen, razkačen)to have an evil temper — biti nagle jeze, biti togotento get (to fly) into a temper — razjeziti se, pobesnetito get out of temper — znevoljiti se, razjeziti seto keep (to control) one's temper — obvladati se, brzdati se, ostati mirento lose one's temper — razjeziti se, izgubiti potrpljenjeto put s.o. out of temper — spraviti koga v slabo voljo, razjeziti kogaII [témpə]transitive verbublažiti, olajšati, pomiriti, brzdati, oslabiti, popraviti; music umeriti, znižati, temperirati (ton); mešati, umesiti (ilovico); razredčiti (pijače); temperirati; kaliti (zlasti jeklo); ojekleniti; pripraviti, zmešati (barve)to temper the passions — brzdati strasti; intransitive verb omehčati se, postati popustljiv; technical imeti pravo trdoto, postati gibek, prožen -
4 temperature
['temprə ə]1) (the amount or degree of cold or heat: The food must be kept at a low temperature.) temperatura2) (a level of body heat that is higher than normal: She had a temperature and wasn't feeling well.) vročina•* * *[témpriča]nountemperatura, toplina; medicine telesna temperatura, zvišana temperatura, vročina; obsolete blagost (klime itd); obsolete zmernost; obsolete temperamentto have (to run) a temperature — imeti (zvišano) temperaturo, imeti vročinoto take s.o.'s temperature — meriti komu temperaturo -
5 vein
[vein]1) (any of the tubes that carry the blood back to the heart.) vena2) (a similar-looking line on a leaf.) žila* * *I [véin]nounanatomy vena, žila; geology rudna žila; botany žilica, rebro; proga, maroga, žila (v marmorju, v lesu); reža, razpoka; figuratively nagnjenje, razpoloženje, volja, smisel, "žilica" ( for za kaj); čud, temperament; stil, način, tonI am not in the vein for joking — nisem razpoložen za šale, ni mi do šalhe said more in the same vein — dodal je še nekaj stvari, ki so bile iste noteII [véin]transitive verbokrasiti, pokriti z žilami, ožiliti; marmorirati -
6 even
I 1. [i:vən] adjective1) (level; the same in height, amount etc: Are the table-legs even?; an even temperature.) enak2) (smooth: Make the path more even.) raven3) (regular: He has a strong, even pulse.) enakomeren4) (divisible by 2 with no remainder: 2, 4, 6, 8, 10 etc are even numbers.) paren5) (equal (in number, amount etc): The teams have scored one goal each and so they are even now.) enak6) ((of temperament etc) calm: She has a very even temper.) miren2. verb1) (to make equal: Smith's goal evened the score.) izenačiti2) (to make smooth or level.) izravnati•- evenly- evenness
- be/get even with
- an even chance
- even out
- even up II [i:vən] adverb1) (used to point out something unexpected in what one is saying: `Have you finished yet?' `No, I haven't even started.'; Even the winner got no prize.) celo2) (yet; still: My boots were dirty, but his were even dirtier.) še (bolj)•- even if- even so
- even though* * *I [í:vən]nounpoetically večerII [í:vən]adjective ( evenly adverb)ploščat, raven, gladek; enak, paren; pravičen; pravilen; ritmičen; enoličen, monoton; paralelento come ( —ali be, get) even with — vrniti komu milo za drago, obračunati s komto part even hands — enako si razdeliti, poravnati senautical on an even keel — enakomerno obteženIII [í:vən]adverbcelo, nasprotno; sploh; pravkareven as — v tistem trenutku, koeven if, even though — četudi, čeprav, dasieven that — vzemimo, daeven so — vendar, če žeIV [í:vən]transitive verbizravna(va)ti, izenačiti, poravna(va)ti -
7 humo(u)r
I [hjú:mə]nounhumor, razpoloženje, temperament, šegavost; plural norčije, šale; history telesni sokin the humo(u)r for s.th. — razpoložen za kaj, pri volji za kajout of humo(u)r — slabe volje, ozlovoljenhistory cardinal humo(u)rs — glavni telesni sokovi (kri, sluz, žolč itd.)II [hjú:mə]transitive verbugoditi, ustreči, prilagoditi se komu -
8 sanguineness
[saeŋgwinnis]nounkot kri rdeča barva, rdečilo; živahnost, veselost, ognjevitost, vesela narava, vesel temperament; prepričanost, zaupanje
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