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1 pull up
((of a driver or vehicle) to stop: He pulled up at the traffic lights.) ustaviti se* * *1.transitive verbpovleči gor; nautical dvigniti zastavo; izpuliti; zaustaviti (vozilo, konja), zadržati koga;2.intransitive verbustaviti se; sport pomakniti se naprej; aeronautics dvigniti seto pull up one's socks — pljuniti v roke, pripraviti se na težko deloto pull up short — hitro prenehati, ustaviti se -
2 stake
[steik] I noun(a strong stick or post, especially a pointed one used as a support or as part of a fence.) kolII 1. noun(a sum of money risked in betting: He and his friends enjoy playing cards for high stakes.) vložek pri stavi2. verb(to bet or risk (money or something of value): I'm going to stake $5 on that horse.) staviti- at stake* * *I [stéik]nounkol, drog; oporni kol; mučilni kol; mejni kol (steber); majhno nakovalo; sport drog kot zapreka (za preskakovanje pri konjskih dirkah)the stake figuratively grmada, smrt na grmadito pull up stakes American slang iti proč, odseliti seII [stéik]transitive verbopremiti, podpreti s koli; privezati (žival) na kol; predreti s kolom; nakoličiti (koga) (kazen)to stake off a claim — s količki označiti zemljišče, ki ga nekdo vzame pri naselitviIII [stéik]nounvložek (zastavek) (pri igri, pri stavi); figuratively interes, delež; plural vloženi denar v stave pri konjskih dirkah; nagrada, dobiček; konjske dirke; figuratively rizik, tveganje, nevarnostmaiden stakes — dirka le s konji, ki še niso nikoli zmagalito be at stake — biti na kocki (v nevarnosti, v vprašanju)what is at stake? — za kaj gre?to sweep the stakes — dobiti vse stavne vložke (na dirki), pospraviti ves dobičekIV [stéik]transitive verbstaviti (denar) (on na), figuratively staviti na kocko; nesigurno vložiti (denar); zastaviti dobro besedo (on za); American slang pomagati (komu) na noge, podpreti (koga)
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pull up stakes — {v. phr.}, {informal} To leave the place where you have been living. * /We are going to pull up stakes and move to California./ * /The Jones family pulled up stakes three times in two years./ … Dictionary of American idioms
pull up stakes — {v. phr.}, {informal} To leave the place where you have been living. * /We are going to pull up stakes and move to California./ * /The Jones family pulled up stakes three times in two years./ … Dictionary of American idioms
pull up stakes — verb remove oneself from an association with or participation in She wants to leave The teenager left home She left her position with the Red Cross He left the Senate after two terms after 20 years with the same company, she pulled up stakes •… … Useful english dictionary
pull\ up\ stakes — v. phr. informal To leave the place where you have been living. We are going to pull up stakes and move to California. The Jones family pulled up stakes three times in two years … Словарь американских идиом
pull up stakes — move away, go to live in another place We pull up stakes when winter comes. We move to Arizona … English idioms
pull up stakes — move to another location They decided to pull up stakes and move to London … Idioms and examples
pull up stakes — phrasal see pull stakes … New Collegiate Dictionary
pull up stakes — vp To move to a new home. When Bubberly lost his job, hepulled up stakes and moved to Italy. 1700s … Historical dictionary of American slang
pull up stakes — American & Australian to leave the place where you have been living. He pulled up stakes in Indiana and moved, permanently … New idioms dictionary
pull up stakes — verb To prepare to move ones usually temporary habitation, especially rapidly … Wiktionary
pull up stakes — change one s place of residence or work … English contemporary dictionary