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1 world
[wə:ld]1) (the planet Earth: every country of the world.) svet2) (the people who live on the planet Earth: The whole world is waiting for a cure for cancer.) svet3) (any planet etc: people from other worlds.) svet4) (a state of existence: Many people believe that after death the soul enters the next world; Do concentrate! You seem to be living in another world.) svet5) (an area of life or activity: the insect world; the world of the international businessman.) svet6) (a great deal: The holiday did him a/the world of good.) obilo7) (the lives and ways of ordinary people: He's been a monk for so long that he knows nothing of the (outside) world.) svet•- worldly- worldliness
- worldwide
- World Wide Web
- the best of both worlds
- for all the world
- out of this world
- what in the world? - what in the world* * *[wɜ:ld]nounsvet, Zemlja; vsemirje, vesolje, univerzum; vse, kar je na Zemlji; življenje (na Zemlji), obstanek, eksistenca; ljudje, človeška družba; skupnost ljudi; javno življenje, javnost; miljé, okolje; posvetno življenje; velika množina, masa, množica, veliko število; prostranstvofor all the world — za vse na svetu, v vsakem pogledu, popolnoma, natankofor all the world like — natanko, kotnot for worlds, not for anything in the world — za nič na svetu neout of this world colloquially fantastičen, osupljiv, izredento the world slang popolnomatired to the world slang na smrt utrujenon top of the world — na vrhuncu sreče, v sedmih nebesihcitizen of the world — svetovljanski človek, kozmopolitthe lower world — podzemlje; pekelthe New World — Novi svet, Amerikathe wise old world — dobri stari običaji, dobre stare izkušnjePrince of this world figuratively vragall the world and his wife were there — vse, kar leze in gre, je bilo tamto begin the world — (v)stopiti v (začeti) življenje, začeti kariero; od kraja začeti, biti (stati) na začetkuwho in the world is that man? — kdo vendar je oni človek?to carry the world before one — imeti hiter in popoln uspeh; imeti srečo, uspeh v življenjuto come into the world — priti na svet, roditi sewhat in the world am I to do? — kaj na svetu (vendar, za vraga) naj naredim?to forsake the world — odreči se svetu, opustiti posvetno rabo, posvetno življenjeas the world goes — v našem, sedanjem časuI would give the world to learn it — vse na svetu (ne vem kaj) bi dal, da bi to zvedelhow goes the world with you? — kako je kaj z vami?to have the world before one figuratively imeti življenje pred sebojto let the world slide figuratively pustiti vse teči (potekati, iti), kot prideto live out of the world — živeti sam zase, odmaknjen od sveta, samotaritito make a noise in the world figuratively postati slavenwhat will the world say? — kaj bodo rekli ljudje? -
2 world-wide
[wɜ:ldwaid]adjectiverazširjen po vsem svetu, splošno znan, svetoven -
3 world history
[wɜ:ldhístəri]nounsvetovna zgodovina -
4 world language
[wɜ:ldlaengwidž]nounsvetovni jezik -
5 world power
[wɜ:ldpauə]nounpolitics svetovna sila -
6 world view
[wɜ:ldvju:]nounsvetovni nazor -
7 world-famous
[wɜ:ldfeiməs]adjectivesvetovno znan, slaven -
8 world-old
[wɜ:ldóuld]adjectivestar kot zemlja, prastar, zelo star -
9 world-tried
[wɜ:ldtraid]adjectiveizkušen -
10 World-War (1, 2)
[wɜ:ldwɔ:]noun(1., 2.) svetovna vojna -
11 world-wearied
[wɜ:ldwíərid]adjectivesit (naveličan) življenja (sveta) -
12 world-weariness
[wɜ:ldwíərinis]nounnaveličanost življenja (sveta) -
13 world-weary
[wɜ:ldwíəri]adjectivesit (naveličan) življenja (sveta) -
14 world-wise
[wɜ:ldwaiz]adjectiveki pozna svet, izkušen -
15 world-without-end
[wɜ:ldwiðauténd]adjectiveBible neprenehen, večen -
16 World Wide Web
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17 be/feel etc on top of the world
(to feel very well and happy: She's on top of the world - she's just got engaged to be married.) biti v devetih nebesihEnglish-Slovenian dictionary > be/feel etc on top of the world
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18 for all the world
(exactly, quite etc: What a mess you're in! You look for all the world as if you'd had an argument with an express train.) natanko -
19 man of the world
(a sophisticated man who is not likely to be shocked or surprised by most things: You can speak freely - we're all men of the world.) svetovljan -
20 out of this world
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