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1 accurate
[æ'kjurət]1) (exactly right: an accurate drawing.) točen2) (making no mistakes: an accurate memory.) natančen•- accuracy* * *[aekjurit]adjective ( accurately adverb)točen, vesten, natančen -
2 exact
[iɡ'zækt] 1. adjective1) (absolutely accurate or correct in every detail; the same in every detail; precise: What are the exact measurements of the room?; For this recipe the quantities must be absolutely exact; an exact copy; What is the exact time?; He walked in at that exact moment.) točen2) ((of a person, his mind etc) capable of being accurate over small details: Accountants have to be very exact.) natančen2. verb(to force the payment of or giving of: We should exact fines from everyone who drops litter on the streets.) terjati- exacting- exactly
- exactness* * *I [igzaekt]adjective ( exactly adverb)točen, natančen; vestenII [igzaekt]transitive verb(from, of) zahtevati, terjati izsiljevati -
3 approximate
[ə'proksimət](very nearly correct or accurate; not intended to be absolutely correct: Give me an approximate answer!; Can you give me an approximate price for the job?) približen- approximation* * *I [əprɔksimit]adjective ( approximately adverb)(to) približen, blizekII [əprɔksimeit]intransitive verb & transitive verb(to) približevati (se); znašati približno -
4 check
[ ek] 1. verb1) (to see if something (eg a sum) is correct or accurate: Will you check my addition?) preveriti2) (to see if something (eg a machine) is in good condition or working properly: Have you checked the engine (over)?) pregledati3) (to hold back; to stop: We've checked the flow of water from the burst pipe.) ustaviti2. noun1) (an act of testing or checking.) kontrola2) (something which prevents or holds back: a check on imports.) zapora, ustavitev3) (in chess, a position in which the king is attacked: He put his opponent's king in check.) šah4) (a pattern of squares: I like the red check on that material.) kariran vzorec5) (a ticket received in return for handing in baggage etc.) kontrolni listek6) ((especially American) a bill: The check please, waiter!) račun7) ((American) a cheque.) ček•- checked- checkbook
- check-in
- checkmate 3. verb(to put (an opponent's king) in this position.) matirati- checkout- checkpoint
- check-up
- check in
- check out
- check up on
- check up* * *I [ček]interjectionšah!; colloquially v redu, pravII [ček]1.transitive verbzadržati, ustaviti; dati šah; ukrotiti, brzdati; kontrolirati, pregledati, preveriti; grajati, posvariti; označiti; American oddati (prtljago);2.intransitive verbustaviti se, zadržati se; umakniti se; strašiti se; (at) zameriti kajAmerican slang umreti; American to check baggage — oddati prtljagoIII [ček]nounustavitev, ovira, prekinitevAmerican ček; račun; vstopnica; nalepni listek, etiketa; kupon; žeton; kontrola; plural kockasto blago; špranja; American certified check — od banke overjen čekcheck please! — plačati, prosimto have a check upon s.o. — krotiti kogato keep a check on s.th. — imeti kaj pod kontroloIV [ček]see cheque -
5 compare
[kəm'peə]1) (to put (things etc) side by side in order to see to what extent they are the same or different: If you compare his work with hers you will find hers more accurate; This is a good essay compared with your last one.) primerjati2) (to describe as being similar to: She compared him to a monkey.) primerjati (z)3) (to be near in standard or quality: He just can't compare with Mozart.) primerjati se•- comparative
- comparatively
- comparison* * *I [kəmpʌ/ə]1.transitive verb(with, to) primerjati; grammar stopnjevati;2.intransitive verb( with) dati se primerjati; tekmovaticolloquially to compare notes — debatiratiII [kəmpʌ/ə]nounpoetically primerjava -
6 deduce
[di'dju:s](to work out from facts one knows or guesses: From the height of the sun I deduced that it was about ten o'clock.) sklepati1) (the act of deducing.) sklepanje
2) (something that has been deduced: Is this deduction accurate?) sklep
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7 definition
[defi'niʃən]noun (an explanation of the exact meaning of a word or phrase: Is that definition accurate?) razlaga* * *[definíšən]nounopredelba, označba, razmejitev, določitev, definicija; jasnost slike -
8 delicate
['delikət]1) (requiring special treatment or careful handling: delicate china; a delicate situation/problem.) občutljiv2) (of fine texture etc; dainty: a delicate pattern; the delicate skin of a child.) nežen3) (able to do fine, accurate work: a delicate instrument.) fin, natančen4) (subtle: a delicate wine; a delicate shade of blue.) prefinjen•- delicacy* * *[délikit]adjective ( delicately adverb)okusen, slasten; nežen, občutljiv; rahel; rahločuten, takten, skromen; prefinjen, izbirčen; oprezen; figuratively kočljiv -
9 exactly
1) (just; quite; absolutely: He's exactly the right man for the job.) ravno, povsem2) (in accurate detail; precisely: Work out the prices exactly; What exactly did you say?) natančno3) (used as a reply meaning `I quite agree'.) Točno.* * *[igzaektli]adverbtočno, natanko; čisto prav (imaš), res je; pravzapravwhat exactly are you doing? — kaj pravzaprav počneš? -
10 inaccurate
[in'ækjurət](containing errors; not correct or accurate: inaccurate translation/addition.) netočen* * *[inaekjurit]adjective ( inaccurately adverb)nenatančen, netočen, zmoten -
11 incorrect
[inkə'rekt]1) (not accurate or correct; wrong: incorrect translation of a word.) nepravilen2) ((of behaviour etc) not acceptable; wrong.) nespodoben•* * *[inkərékt]adjective ( incorrectly adverb)nepravilen, netočen, napačen, nenatančen; oporečen, neprimeren, nespodoben (vedenje) -
12 mathematical
1) (of or done by mathematics: mathematical tables.) matematičen2) (very exact or accurate: mathematical precision.) matematičen* * *[mæəimaetikl]adjective ( mathematically adverb)matematičen, točen, natančen -
13 precise
1) (exact: Give me his precise words; precise instructions; a precise translation.) točen2) (careful to be accurate and exact in manner, speech etc: He is always very precise.) natančen•- precisely
- precision* * *[prisáis]adjectiveprecizen, natančen, točen, določen, jasen; pedanten, tog; history religion puritanski -
14 precision
[-'siʒən]noun (exactness; accuracy: He spoke with great precision; ( also adjective) precision tools (=tools used for obtaining very accurate results).) natančnost* * *I [prisížən]nounpreciznost, točnost, natančnostmilitary arms of precision — daljnostrelno orožjeII [prisížən]adjectivetechnical precizen -
15 shaky
1) (weak or trembling with age, illness etc: a shaky voice; shaky handwriting.) tresoč se2) (unsteady or likely to collapse: a shaky chair.) majav3) ((sometimes with at) not very good, accurate etc: He's a bit shaky at arithmetic; My arithmetic has always been very shaky; I'd be grateful if you would correct my rather shaky spelling.) šibek* * *[šéiki]adjective ( shakily adverb)tresoč se, drgetajoč, drhteč; majav, klecav; šibak, slaboten; pretresen; omahljiv, nesiguren, nezanesljiv; (les) razpokanshaky courage — majav, omahljiv, nezanesljiv poguma shaky firm — nezanesljiva, netrdna firmashaky on one's pins slang netrden, nesiguren na nogahto feel shaky — ne se čutiti trdnega na nogah, slabo (slabotno) se počutiti -
16 sound
I adjective1) (strong or in good condition: The foundations of the house are not very sound; He's 87, but he's still sound in mind and body.) zdrav2) ((of sleep) deep: She's a very sound sleeper.) trden3) (full; thorough: a sound basic training.) temeljit4) (accurate; free from mistakes: a sound piece of work.) brez napake5) (having or showing good judgement or good sense: His advice is always very sound.) pameten•- soundly- soundness
- sound asleep II 1. noun1) (the impressions transmitted to the brain by the sense of hearing: a barrage of sound; ( also adjective) sound waves.) zvok; zvočen2) (something that is, or can be, heard: The sounds were coming from the garage.) zvok3) (the impression created in the mind by a piece of news, a description etc: I didn't like the sound of her hairstyle at all!) podoba2. verb1) (to (cause something to) make a sound: Sound the bell!; The bell sounded.) zveneti2) (to signal (something) by making a sound: Sound the alarm!) (po)zvoniti3) ((of something heard or read) to make a particular impression; to seem; to appear: Your singing sounded very good; That sounds like a train.) slišati se; zdeti se4) (to pronounce: In the word `pneumonia', the letter p is not sounded.) izgovoriti5) (to examine by tapping and listening carefully: She sounded the patient's chest.) osluškovati•- soundlessly
- sound effects
- soundproof 3. verb(to make (walls, a room etc) soundproof.) zvočno izoliratiIII verb(to measure the depth of (water etc).) sondirati- sounding- sound out* * *I [sáund]nounzvok, zven, glas, šum; ton; slušaj, doseg sluha; figuratively vtis; pomen, smisel; obsolete sporočilo, naznanilothe sound of a bell — glas zvona, zvonjenjeI don't like the sound of it — to mi ni všeč, tu nekaj ne more biti v reduthere was much sound but little sense in his speech — njegov govor je bil poln donečih besed, a reven idejII [sáund]intransitive verbzveneti, doneti, razlegati se; figuratively zdeti se, delati vtis, slišati se; transitive verb music trobiti, pihati (v trobento); igrati (na glasbilo); napraviti, da nekaj zveni, se sliši; izgovoriti (glas); naznaniti z zvonom, s trobento (umik, alarm); naglasiti kaj; pregledati pravilnost (kolesa železniškega vagona) s trkanjem kladiva; preiskati, prcgledati (npr. pljuča) z osluškovanjem; objaviti, razglasitito sound s.o.'s lungs — osluškovati komu pljučato sound s.o.'s praises — peti komu hvaloit sounds as if he was keeping something back — to zveni, kot da nekaj prikriva (da ne pove vsega)it did not sound like his voice — ni bilo slišati, kot da bi to bil njegov glasto sound off American slang odkrito govoriti, pritožiti se; klicati imenato sound in — iti za; glasiti se naIII [sáund]1.adjective ( soundly adverb)zdrav, čil; nepoškodovan, neranjen, cel, dobro ohranjen, brez napake; nepokvarjen (o sadju); (o spanju) miren, trden, globok; krepak, poštén (o udarcih); (o ceni) zmeren, ki ustreza vrednosti blaga; pameten, trezen, pravilen (sodba itd.); osnovan, upravičen, temeljit, tehten (razlog); pravi; juridically veljaven zakonit; dobro premišljen, pameten; (o osebi) zanesljiv, zvest, pošten; (vedenje) pravilno, brez graje; economy soliden, zanesljiv; solventensound as a bell, as sound as a roach — zdrav kot ribasound advice — dober, poraben nasvetsound currency economy zdrava valutaa sound objection — utemeljen, tehten ugovorsound timber — zdrav, jeder lesis he quite sound in mind? — je (on) čisto pri pravi pameti?to get a sound whipping — biti pošteno našeškan (tepen);2.adverbtrdno, globoko; zeloto be sound asleep, to sleep sound — trdno, globoko spatiIV [sáund]1.nounmedicinesonda; nautical merjenje globine; nautical grezilo, svinčnica;2.transitive verb nautical(s svinčnico) meriti (globino), preiskovati (dno), določiti globočino vode (v ladijskem trupu); medicine preiskovati, pregledati (sečni mehur) s sondo; figuratively oprezno pretipati; sondirati mišljenje (kake osebe); intransitive verb meriti globočino; (o kitu) potopiti se do dnato sound s.o. on (about) — pretipati koga gledéto sound out s.o.'s views — skušati zvedeti stališča kake osebeV [sáund]nounmorska ožina; obsolete morski rokav; zoology ribji mehur; zoology sipa -
17 true
[tru:]1) ((negative untrue) telling of something that really happened; not invented; agreeing with fact; not wrong: That is a true statement; Is it true that you did not steal the ring?) resničen2) ((negative untrue) accurate: They don't have a true idea of its importance.) pravi3) ((negative untrue) faithful; loyal: He has been a true friend.) resničen4) (properly so called: A spider is not a true insect.) pravi•- trueness- truly* * *I [tru:]1.adjectiveresničnen; pravi, pravičen; pristen; veren (prepis itd.); zvest, lojalen, vdan, zanesljiv; ohs pošten, iskren, resnicoljuben, stanoviten, vesten; točen, predpisen (teža, čas itd.); pravilen; juridically zakonit; raven, gladek (zemljišče, tla); technical točen, pravilen (položaj); uravnotežen; biology čiste rasetrue copy — veren, točen prepistrue friend — pravi, zvest prijateljtrue to oneself — zvest, dosleden sam sehitrue to life ve — ren, realno prikazanis it true that...? — je res, da...'?(it is) true — res (je), resnično, zares, resda, seveda, vsekakortrue he is an artist — res (vsekakor, resnično) on je umetnikto come true — uresničiti se, potrditi se, izpolniti se (sanje, želja)to prove (to be) true — izkazati se za resnično, za pravo;2.adverbresnično; zaresto shoot true — točno streljati; zadeti;3.noun the true — (kar je) resnično (pravilno, točno)in true — pravilno, točnoout of true — nepravilno, napačno, netočnoII [tru:]transitive verbtechnical dobro (točno, pravilno) izvesti, uravnati, naravnati; centrirati (kolo itd.) -
18 unerring
((always) accurate: He threw the spear with unerring aim.) nezmotljiv* * *[ʌnɜ:riŋ]adjective ( unerringly adverb)nezmotljiv, zanesljiv, siguren -
19 wild
1) ((of animals) not tamed: wolves and other wild animals.) divji2) ((of land) not cultivated.) divji3) (uncivilized or lawless; savage: wild tribes.) divji4) (very stormy; violent: a wild night at sea; a wild rage.) divji5) (mad, crazy, insane etc: wild with hunger; wild with anxiety.) blazen6) (rash: a wild hope.) divji7) (not accurate or reliable: a wild guess.) na slepo8) (very angry.) divji•- wildly- wildness
- wildfire: spread like wildfire
- wildfowl
- wild-goose chase
- wildlife
- in the wild
- the wilds
- the Wild West* * *I [wáild]1.adjective ( wildly adverb)divji, neukročen, neudomačen; neciviliziran, barbarski, neizobražen; plašen, plah, plašljiv (divjačina); neobljuden, pust, neobdelan (zemlja); neurejen, zmršen, skuštran (lasje); neobrzdan, razuzdan; svojeglav; figuratively razburjen, besen; buren, silovit; brezumen, nor, strasten; slučajen, naključen, nesmotrn, nepremišljen; colloquially hlepeč po, divji (nor) naa wild guess — čisto, golo ugibanjewild honey — divji, gozdni meda wild life — divje, razuzdano življenjewild pain — divja, blazna bolečinato drive s.o. wild — spraviti koga v besnost, razbesniti kogato settle down after a wild youth — umiriti se po vihravi mladosti;2.adverbdivje; nepremišljeno, brez glave; nesmotrno, tjavdanto run wild — divje rasti, figuratively rasti brez nadzorato shoot wild — streljati na slepo, brez ciljaII [wáild]noundivjina; (peščena) pustinja, puščava; neobdelana zemlja -
20 hit the nail on the head
(to be absolutely accurate (in one's description of something or someone, in an estimate of something etc).) zadeti žebljico na glavico
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