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1 their
[ðeə]1) (belonging to them: This is their car; Take a note of their names and addresses.) njihov2) (used instead of his, his or her etc where a person of unknown sex or people of both sexes are referred to: Everyone should buy his own ticket.) svoj•- theirs* * *[ðʌ/ə, ðə:]adjectivenjihov -
2 their midst
(among, or in the same place as, us, you or them: Large buildings keep rising in our midst.) med -
3 straighten out/up
Their house is where the lane straightens out; He was bending over his work, but straightened up when he saw me; She straightened the room up; He's trying to straighten out the facts.) zravnati (se); urediti -
4 exult
((with in or at) to be very happy; to rejoice: They exulted in their victory / at the news of their victory.) veseliti se- exultant- exultation* * *[igzʌlt]intransitive verb (at, over) od veselja vriskati, ukati; ( over) triumfirati -
5 fail
[feil] 1. verb1) (to be unsuccessful (in); not to manage (to do something): They failed in their attempt; I failed my exam; I failed to post the letter.) spodleteti2) (to break down or cease to work: The brakes failed.) pokvariti se3) (to be insufficient or not enough: His courage failed (him).) pustiti na cedilu4) ((in a test, examination etc) to reject (a candidate): The examiner failed half the class.) vreči (na izpitu)5) (to disappoint: They did not fail him in their support.) pustiti na cedilu•- failing2. preposition(if (something) fails or is lacking: Failing his help, we shall have to try something else.) brez- failure- without fail* * *I [feil]1.intransitive verbmanjkati, ne zadostovati; prenehati, pešati, slabeti, slabšati se, ne moči; (in) ponesrečiti se, spodleteti, ne uspeti; pasti pri izpitu;2.transitive verbizneveriti se, razočarati, pustiti na cedilu; pustiti pasti (pri izpitu); ne imeti; doživeti denarni polomto fail in business — propasti, bankrotiratiII [feil]noun -
6 gene
[‹i:n](any of the basic elements of heredity, passed from parents to their offspring: If the children are red-haired, one of their parents must have a gene for red hair.) gen- genetic- genetic engineering
- genetics* * *[dži:n]nounbiology gen -
7 Gene
[‹i:n](any of the basic elements of heredity, passed from parents to their offspring: If the children are red-haired, one of their parents must have a gene for red hair.) gen- genetic- genetic engineering
- genetics* * *[dži:n]proper namem. ime -
8 Hood
[hud]1) (a usually loose covering for the whole head, often attached to a coat, cloak etc: The monk pulled his hood over his head.) kapuca2) (a folding cover on a car, pram etc: Put the hood of the pram up - the baby is getting wet.) ponjava3) ((American) the bonnet of a car: He raised the hood to look at the engine.) pokrov motorja4) (a fold of cloth representing a hood, worn by university graduates over their gowns on ceremonial occasions: The professors and lecturers all wore their gowns and hoods for the graduation ceremony.) doktorski klobuk, lenta•- hooded* * *[hud]proper namedruž. ime -
9 hood
[hud]1) (a usually loose covering for the whole head, often attached to a coat, cloak etc: The monk pulled his hood over his head.) kapuca2) (a folding cover on a car, pram etc: Put the hood of the pram up - the baby is getting wet.) ponjava3) ((American) the bonnet of a car: He raised the hood to look at the engine.) pokrov motorja4) (a fold of cloth representing a hood, worn by university graduates over their gowns on ceremonial occasions: The professors and lecturers all wore their gowns and hoods for the graduation ceremony.) doktorski klobuk, lenta•- hooded* * *I [hud]nounkapuca, oglavnica; ponjava (pri otroškem vozičku); doktorski klobuk; posebna halja za različne akademske poklice; varovalni okrov, motorni zakrov, pokrovto receive the hood — dobiti doktorski naziv, postati doktorII [hud]transitive verbpokriti s kapuco, streho -
10 imitate
['imiteit] 1. verb(to (try to) be, behave or look the same as (a person etc): Children imitate their friends rather than their parents; He could imitate the song of many different birds.) posnemati2. adjective(made to look like something else: imitation wood.) umeten- imitativeness
- imitator* * *[ímiteit]transitive verbimitirati, posnemati, oponašati; kopirati, ponarediti; biology prilagoditi se (okolju) -
11 lay down
1) (to give up: They laid down their arms; The soldiers laid down their lives in the cause of peace.) položiti; žrtvovati2) (to order or instruct: The rule book lays down what should be done in such a case.) predpisati3) (to store: My father laid down a good stock of wine which I am now drinking.) ukletiti* * *transitive verb položiti, odložiti (orožje, položaj itd); opustiti (upanje); žrtvovati (življenje); položiti, zastaviti (denar); planirati, napraviti načrt; predpisati, določiti (pravila) postaviti (pogoje); ukletiti (vino), vložiti (jajca); posejati, zasaditi (in, to, with, under zemljo s, z)to lay down one's arms — položiti orožje, vdati seto lay down the law — samovoljno ukazovati, odločati, imeti glavno besedoto lay down an office — odreči se službi, pustiti službo -
12 make up
1) (to invent: He made up the whole story.) izmisliti si2) (to compose or be part(s) of: The group was made up of doctors and lawyers.) sestaviti3) (to complete: We need one more player - will you make up the number(s)?) dopolniti4) (to apply cosmetics to (the face): I don't like to see women making up (their faces) in public.) naličiti se5) (to become friends again (after a quarrel etc): They've finally made up (their disagreement).) pobotati se* * *1.transitive verbsestaviti (spis, seznam); pripraviti, prirediti; naličiti, našminkati; opremiti (sobo); izmisliti si (zgodbo); zamotati, napraviti (paket); izdelati, sešiti (obleko); izpopolniti; nadoknaditi; izravnati, poravnati (račun); printing prelomiti (stavek); nazaj dobiti (izgubljeno ozemlje);2.intransitive verbnaličiti se, našminkati se; nadomestiti ( for); nadoknaditi ( for); American bližati se (to); colloquially dvoriti (to); spraviti se ( with)to make up to s.o. for s.th. — poravnati komu škodo za kaj -
13 marriage
['mæri‹]1) (the ceremony by which a man and woman become husband and wife: Their marriage took place last week; ( also adjective) the marriage ceremony.) poroka2) (the state of being married; married life: Their marriage lasted for thirty happy years.) zakon3) (a close joining together: the marriage of his skill and her judgement.) tesna zveza•- marriage licence* * *[maeridž]nounporoka, zakon (to s, z); figuratively tesna zveza; cards marjašto give s.o. in marriage — omožiti hčer, oženiti sinato take s.o. in marriage — poročiti kogaby marriage — priženjen, primoženjuridically marriage articles — ženitna pogodbafiguratively marriage bed — spolno občevanje (med zakoncema), zakonska posteljaAmerican juridically marriage licence — poročno dovoljenjeBritish English marriage lines — poročni listjuridically marriage portion — dotajuridically marriage settlement — ženitna pogodba, prenos premoženja na zakonca -
14 notice
['nəutis] 1. noun1) (a written or printed statement to announce something publicly: He stuck a notice on the door, saying that he had gone home; They put a notice in the paper announcing the birth of their daughter.) obvestilo2) (attention: His skill attracted their notice; I'll bring the problem to his notice as soon as possible.) pozornost3) (warning given especially before leaving a job or dismissing someone: Her employer gave her a month's notice; The cook gave in her notice; Please give notice of your intentions.) vnaprejšnje obvestilo2. verb(to see, observe, or keep in one's mind: I noticed a book on the table; He noticed her leave the room; Did he say that? I didn't notice.) opaziti- noticeably
- noticed
- notice-board
- at short notice
- take notice of* * *I [nóutis]nounobvestilo, objava, oglas; opazovanje, zaznanje; zaznamek, opomin; pozornost; odpoved; pismena opomba ali kratek članek v časopisu; ocena (knjige, filma itd.)economy notice of assessment — davčna odločbathis is to give notice that — s tem obveščamo, dajuridically to give notice of appeal — vložiti prizivparliament to give notice of motion — dati iniciativen predlogobituary notice — osmrtnica, obvestilo o smrtito bring s.th. to s.o.'s notice — opozoriti koga na kajto give s.o. notice — odpovedati komu služboto give s.o. notice of s.tb. — sporočiti komu kajto give notice to quit — odpovedati (stanovanje, službo)to have notice — zvedeti, biti obveščenjuridically to serve notice upon s.o. — pozvati koga (na sodišče)without notice — brez odloga (odpuščen itd.)humorously to sit up and take notice — iti na bolje (zdravje)to take notice of — opaziti, ozirati se na kajtake notice that — opozarjam te, dato take no notice of — ne zmeniti se za kaj, ignoriratinot worth s.o.'s notice — nevreden upoštevanjaII [nóutis]transitive verbopaziti; omeniti, pripomniti; ozirati se na kaj, upoštevati, meniti se za kaj; oznaniti, oglasiti, objaviti, oceniti (knjigo); odpovedati komu -
15 persecute
['pə:sikju:t](to make (someone) suffer, especially because of their opinions or beliefs: They were persecuted for their religion.) preganjati- persecutor* * *[pɜ:sikju:t]transitive verbpreganjati, zasledovati; mučiti, nadlegovati, nagajati, sitnosti delati -
16 press
[pres] 1. verb1) (to use a pushing motion (against): Press the bell twice!; The children pressed close to their mother.) pritisniti, stisniti (se)2) (to squeeze; to flatten: The grapes are pressed to extract the juice.) stisniti3) (to urge or hurry: He pressed her to enter the competition.) priganjati4) (to insist on: The printers are pressing their claim for higher pay.) vztrajati5) (to iron: Your trousers need to be pressed.) likati2. noun1) (an act of pressing: He gave her hand a press; You had better give your shirt a press.) stisk; likanje2) ((also printing-press) a printing machine.) tiskarski stroj3) (newspapers in general: It was reported in the press; ( also adjective) a press photographer.) tisk4) (the people who work on newspapers and magazines; journalists: The press is/are always interested in the private lives of famous people.) novinarji5) (a device or machine for pressing: a wine-press; a flower-press.) stiskalnica•- pressing- press conference
- press-cutting
- be hard pressed
- be pressed for
- press for
- press forward/on* * *I [pres]nountechnical stiskalnica; printing tiskarski stroj, tiskarna, tiskarstvo, tisk; časnikarstvo, novinarstvo, novinarji; nateznik (na smučch); omara (knjižna, za obleko, zlasti za perilo); stiskanje, pritiskanje, glajenje, likanje; naval, pritisk, gneča; figuratively naglica, nujnost, nuja; nautical čezmeren pritisk (vetra) na jadrato correct the press — opraviti korekturo, popraviti tiskovne napakenautical press of sail — razpeta jadranautical to carry a press of sail — pritiskati na jadranautical under a press of canvas z — razpetimi jadriII [pres]1.transitive verbstiskati, stisniti; pritisniti, pritiskati, tlačiti (tudi figuratively); iztisniti, izžeti (sadje, sok); likati, polikati; stisniti skupaj, pritisniti naprej, stran; goniti, priganjati, ne dati miru, prisiliti, izsiliti, pritiskati na koga; vsiliti komu kaj; dati čemu poudarek, ostati, vztrajati (pri svojem mnenju); moledovati ( for za);2.intransitive verbstiskati se, prerivati se, gnesti se, vsiljevati se, biti nujento press the button — pritisniti na zvonec, dati znak za začetek dela; figuratively napraviti odločilen korakto press s.o. for money — pritiskati na koga za denarto press s.th. on s.o. — vsiljevati komu kajhard pressed — v stiski, v težkem položajuIII [pres]1.transitive verbnasilno novačiti (v vojsko, mornarico); zaseči, rekvirirati (konje, ladje itd.); figuratively prisvojiti si;2.nounnasilno novačenje -
17 rattle
[rætl] 1. verb1) (to (cause to) make a series of short, sharp noises by knocking together: The cups rattled as he carried the tray in; The strong wind rattled the windows.) žvenketati2) (to move quickly: The car was rattling along at top speed.) drveti3) (to upset and confuse (a person): Don't let him rattle you - he likes annoying people.) vznemiriti2. noun1) (a series of short, sharp noises: the rattle of cups.) žvenket2) (a child's toy, or a wooden instrument, which makes a noise of this sort: The baby waved its rattle.) ropotulja3) (the bony rings of a rattlesnake's tail.) roževinasta ropotulja•- rattling- rattlesnake
- rattle off
- rattle through* * *I [rætl]nounropotulja, raglja, klopotec, klepetec; ragljanje, rožljanje, žvenket(anje), klepetanje; drdranje, hrup, hrušč, glasno veselje; brbljač, žlobudravec; prazno govoričenje, čenčanje; hropenje; botany škrobotec; petelinova roža (greben)I am tired of their incessant rattle — sit sem njihovega govoričenja, brbljanjaII [rætl]transitive verb(za)rožljati, (za)ropotati (s čim); hitro govoriti (deklamirati, recitirati); slang prestrašiti, vznemiriti, razburiti, zmesti; hunting goniti, biti za petami (divjačini); intransitive verb rožljati, žvenketati, ropotati, drdrati; klopotati, škripati, prasketati, pokati; spotakniti se, spodrsniti ( over nad, čez, ob); hropsti, hripati; blebetati, brbljatirattled slang zmeden, zbegan; popolnoma pijanto rattle a chain, the sabre — (za)rožljati z verigo, s sabljodon't get rattled over it — ne razburjajte, ne plašite se zaradi tega!III [rætl]transitive verb(često up) nautical opremiti s konopci, ki rabijo za privezanje, zvezanje močnih ladijskih vrvi -
18 reflect
[rə'flekt]1) (to send back (light, heat etc): The white sand reflected the sun's heat.) odbijati2) ((of a mirror etc) to give an image of: She was reflected in the mirror/water.) zrcaliti3) (to think carefully: Give him a minute to reflect (on what he should do).) premisliti•- reflection
- reflexion
- reflective
- reflectively
- reflector* * *[riflékt]1.transitive verbodsevati, odbijati (svetlobo, zvok, toploto), reflektirati; (o zrcalu) odražati, zrcaliti; metati (npr. krivdo, dobro ali slabo luč, madež itd.) (on s.o. na koga), biti v čast (sramoto); ukriviti, nazaj zviti, upogniti; premisliti, razmisliti, premišljevati (o čem)his grief is reflected in the music he wrote at that time — njegova globoka žalost se zrcali, se odraža v glasbi, ki jo je tedaj komponiralto shine with reflected light figuratively sijati v slavi koga drugega;2.intransitive verbpremišljevati, premisliti; odbijati se, odražati se; neugodno se izraziti, prezirljivo (škodljivo) govoriti ( upon o)to reflect credit on s.o. — čast delati komuto reflect on — imeti slab učinek, slabe posledice za, metati slabo luč na, kopičiti očitke na -
19 release
[rə'li:s] 1. verb1) (to set free; to allow to leave: He was released from prison yesterday; I am willing to release him from his promise to me.) odpustiti2) (to stop holding etc; to allow to move, fall etc: He released (his hold on) the rope.) izpustiti3) (to move (a catch, brake etc) which prevents something else from moving, operating etc: He released the handbrake and drove off.) popustiti4) (to allow (news etc) to be made known publicly: The list of winners has just been released.) razglasiti5) (to offer (a film, record etc) to the general public: Their latest record will be released next week.) objaviti2. noun1) (the act of releasing or being released: After his release, the prisoner returned to his home town; the release of a new film; ( also adjective) the release catch.) izpustitev; izid2) (something that is released: This record is their latest release; The Government issued a press release (= a statement giving information about something, sent or given to newspapers, reporters etc).) objava* * *I [rilí:s]nounosvoboditev, izpustitev na svobodo ( from iz), (od)rešitev ( from od česa), razbremenitev, olajšanje, oprostitev, spregled; juridically razrešitev dolžnosti, odstop; prenos pravice (premoženja) na drugega, odstop(itev); odreka (pravicam); dokument (o odstopu); potrdilo pobotnica; odobritev filma za predvajanje; technical mehanizem za sprožitev ali ustavitev, izklop strojahappy release figuratively smrtII [rilí:s]transitive verbosvoboditi ( from iz, od), rešiti, odvezati (obveznosti), izvleči ( from iz); dati prostost, izpustiti ( from iz); juridically odpustiti, spregledati, zbrisati (dolg), prenesti (na koga), odreči se, odstopiti komu (posest, pravico itd.); prinesti na trg (tržišče); dovoliti javno predvajanje ( a film filma); technical sprožiti, izklopitito release bombs — spustiti, odvreči bombeto release s.o. from his word — odvezati koga njegove besede -
20 respective
[-tiv]adjective (belonging to etc each person or thing mentioned: Peter and George went to their respective homes.) vsak na svoj (dom)* * *[rispéktiv]adverbki se nanaša na vsakega poedinega, poedini, individualen; zadeven; vsakokratenthe respective merits of the candidates — individualne zasluge (prednosti, dobre strani) vsakega od kandidatov
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