z vnemo se česa lotiti

1) (to (cause to) go quickly off the ground with a springing movement: He jumped off the wall / across the puddle / over the fallen tree / into the swimming-pool; Don't jump the horse over that fence!) skočiti; pripraviti k skoku

2) (to rise; to move quickly (upwards): She jumped to her feet; He jumped into the car.) skočiti

3) (to make a startled movement: The noise made me jump.) poskočiti

4) (to pass over (a gap etc) by bounding: He jumped the stream easily.) preskočiti

1) (an act of jumping: She crossed the stream in one jump.) skok

2) (an obstacle to be jumped over: Her horse fell at the third jump.) preskok

3) (a jumping competition: the high jump.) skok

4) (a startled movement: She gave a jump when the door suddenly banged shut.) poskok

5) (a sudden rise, eg in prices: There has been a jump in the price of potatoes.) skok

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- jumpy

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skok, preskok, skok s padalom; skok (cen itd.); nagel prehod na daljinsko snemanje (film); zdrzljaj; udarec nazaj (strelno orožje)

American colloquially prednost, uspešen začetek; slang the jumps — delirium tremens

jump area — padalčev doskočni cilj

sport high jump — skok v višino

sport broad ( —ali long) jump — skok v daljino

sport obstacle jump — terenski skok (pri smučanju)

sport oblique jump — prečni skok (pri smučanju)

sport pole jump — skok s palico

sport jump ball — met žoge med dva igralca (sodnik pri košarki)

American slang (always) on the jump — (vedno) v naglici, v razburjenju

to keep s.o. on the jump — imeti koga na vajetih

to give s.o. a jump — prestrašiti koga (da se zdrzne, poskoči)

to make ( —ali take) a jump — skočiti

figuratively by jumps — skokovito

to take the jump — preskočiti oviro

jump in production — hiter porast produkcije

to get the jump on s.o. — imeti prednost pred kom, prehiteti koga

not by a long jump — še zdaleč ne

American from the jump — od začetka

skočiti (tudi cene), skakati, poskakovati, skakljati, poskočiti, odskočiti, skočiti na noge; vskočiti (in), skočiti mimo ( past), priskočiti (to); figuratively trzniti, zdrzniti se, kvišku planiti, prestrašiti se (at); figuratively preskočiti (to na), preskočiti vrsto pri branju; tresti, zibati se (voz); izskočiti, iztiriti se (vlak); figuratively razbijati (srce);

preskočiti (across, over), pomagati komu skočiti, pripraviti konja k skoku; s silo vzeti, prisvojiti si; zibati, ujčkati; zviševati cene

to jump clear of s.th. — odskočiti od česa

slang to jump to it — z vnemo se česa lotiti

to jump for joy — poskočiti od veselja

American to jump channels — preskočiti službeno stopnjo

British English to jump the queue — ne držati se vrste zriniti se naprej

to jump one's bail — pobegniti kljub danemu poroštvu

to jump town — pobegniti iz mesta

to jump a claim — prisvojiti si tujo parcelo (zlatokopa itd.)

to jump the rails — iztiriti se (vlak)

to jump a child on one's knees — ujčkati otroka v naročju

to jump s.o. into s.th. — nagovoriti koga k čemu

to jump prices — cene zelo zvišati

don't jump my nerves! — ne žri mi živcev!

American to jump the gun — prenagliti se

his tastes and his means do not jump — njegov okus se ne ujema z njegovimi sredstvi

1) (the ability to act, or the habit of acting, strongly and vigorously: He has amazing energy for his age; That child has too much energy; I must devote my energies to gardening today.) energija

2) (the power, eg of electricity, of doing work: electrical energy; nuclear energy.) energija

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- energetic

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trdna volja, odločnost, energija; podjetnost, prizadevnost

to apply ( —ali devote) one's energies to — z vso vnemo se česa lotiti

- fretful

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odrgniti, ostružiti, obrabiti; figuratively razjedati; vznemiriti, razjeziti; archaic poetically glodati, žvečiti, razjedati; jariti (vodo);

razburjati, mučiti se, besneti, gristi se

to fret into s.th. — z vnemo se česa lotiti

figuratively to fret away — razjedati

to fret and fume — besneti, rohneti

colloquially to fret the ( —ali one's) gizzard — razburjati se

razburjenost, vznemirjenost; skrb, zaskrbljenost, nezadovoljstvo

to put s.o. in a fret — razjeziti, razdražiti koga

to be on the fret — biti razdražen, jezen, besneti

pravokoten vzorec; rezbarija; music rebro (na kitari, mandolini)

izrezljati, cizelirati

1) (to attack: The little boys went at each other with their fists.) lotiti se

2) (to do with enthusiasm: He really went at the job of painting the wall.) lotiti se česa z vnemo

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intransitive verb lotiti se; napasti

go at s.th. hammer and tongs — lotiti se česa z vso vnemo

go at large — biti oproščen, na svobodi