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1 continual
adjective (very frequent; repeated many times: continual interruptions.) pogost* * *[kəntínjuəl]adjective ( continually adverb)pogosten, stalen, trajen, nenehen, nepretrgan -
2 continue
[kən'tinju:] 1. verb1) (to go on being, doing etc; to last or keep on: She continued to run; They continued running; He will continue in his present job; The noise continued for several hours; The road continues for 150 kilometres.) nadaljevati (se)2) (to go on (with) often after a break or pause: He continued his talk after the interval; This story is continued on p.53.) nadaljevati (se)•- continually
- continuation
- continuity 2. adjectivea continuity girl.) tajnica režije- continuously* * *[kəntínju:]1.intransitive verbnadaljevati se; (in) ohraniti se; (raz)širiti se; ostati;2.transitive verbnadaljevati, vztrajati; juridically odložiti -
3 everlasting
adjective (endless; continual; unchanging: I'm tired of your everlasting grumbles; everlasting life/flowers.) večen* * *I [evəlá:stiŋ]adjective ( everlastingly adverb)večen, nenehen, trajen, nesmrten, neuničljivII [evəlá:stiŋ]nounbotany molec, smilje; večnost -
4 exasperate
(to irritate (someone) very much indeed: He was exasperated by the continual interruptions.) zelo razjeziti* * *[igzá:spəreit]transitive verb(raz)jeziti, razkačiti; (za)greniti; medicine (po)slabšatiexasperated at — jezen, ogorčen zaradi -
5 fatigue
[fə'ti:ɡ]1) (great tiredness (caused especially by hard work or effort): He was suffering from fatigue.) izčrpanost2) ((especially in metals) weakness caused by continual use: metal fatigue.) utrujenost, obrabljenost•- fatigued* * *I [fətí:g]nounutrujenost, naporno delo, trudmilitary fatigue duty — vojaška delovna službaII [fətí:g]transitive verbutruditi, utrujati, izčrpa(va)ti -
6 flux
(continual change: Events are in a state of flux.) tok* * *I [flʌks]nountok, struja, priliv, plima, iztok; medicine preveliko izločanje; griža; figuratively nenehna sprememba; technical topilo; topljivostII [flʌks]1.transitive verbtaliti, topiti; medicine čistiti;2.intransitive verbteči, iztekati -
7 swell
[swel] 1. past tense - swelled; verb(to make or become larger, greater or thicker: The insect-bite made her finger swell; The continual rain had swollen the river; I invited her to join us on the excursion in order to swell the numbers.) narasti, oteči2. noun(a rolling condition of the sea, usually after a storm: The sea looked fairly calm but there was a heavy swell.) valovanje3. adjective((especially American) used as a term of approval: a swell idea; That's swell!) imeniten- swelling- swollen
- swollen-headed
- swell out
- swell up* * *I [swel]1.nounoteklina, oteklost, nabreklost, otòk; otekanje; nautical valovanje po viharju; architecture izboklina, izbočina, izbok; rahla strmina, vzpetina (zemljišča); figuratively porast, naraščanje; music crescendo, za katerim pride diminuendo; (o orglah) naprava za jačanje in slabljenje zvoka; colloquially imetnik, odličnik, mojster, fin gospod, fina dama; slang gizdalin, elegan, gizdalinka, modna dama; poznavaleca swell at s.th. — poznavalec, mojster česa, zelo dober igralec ( at tennis tenisa)a swell in politics figuratively visoka živina v politikia big swell figuratively visoka, vplivna osebawhat a swell you are! — kako si eleganten!there was a heavy swell on — valovi so bili zelo veliki;2.adjective slangtiptop, šik, zelo eleganten, moden; imeniten, odličen, sijajena swell person — imenitna oseba, odličnikswell society — elegantna, fina družbaswell mob colloquially hohštaplerji, kriminalci, lepo oblečeni lopoviII [swel]1.intransitive verb(tudi swell up, swell out) oteči, otekati, nabrekniti; napihniti se, napeti se, nabuhniti, napenjati se; (voda) narasti; (jadro) napeti se, napihniti se; rasti, prerasti ( into v), narasti, povečati se; izbruhniti (izvirek, solze); architecture izbočiti se; figuratively kipeti (čustva); (srce) napenjati se, (hoteti) počiti ( with od); biti poln ( with česa), figuratively napihovati se, hvalisati se, bahati se;2.transitive verb (tudi swell up, swell out) napihniti, napeti; razširiti, povečati ( into do), zvišati, pomnožitiswelled head slang nadutost, domišljavostto swell note music peti (igrati) noto izmenoma crescendo in diminuendoto suffer from swelled head figuratively biti nadut, domišljav -
8 tax
[tæks] 1. noun1) (money, eg a percentage of a person's income or of the price of goods etc taken by the government to help pay for the running of the state: income tax; a tax on tobacco.) davek2) (a strain or burden: The continual noise was a tax on her nerves.) breme2. verb1) (to make (a person) pay (a) tax; to put a tax on (goods etc): He is taxed on his income; Alcohol is taxed.) obdavčiti2) (to put a strain on: Don't tax your strength!) preobremeniti•- taxable- taxation
- taxing
- tax-free
- taxpayer
- tax someone with
- tax with* * *I [tæks]noun(državni) davek; carina; dajatev, davščina; obdavčenje (on s.o. koga); pristojbina, taksa; figuratively breme, huda obremenitev, obremenjenost, napenjanje, velik napor, zahteva; obsolete očitek, grajathe taxes British English colloquially davkarijatax avoidance, tax evasion juridically davčna prevara, utajadirect, indirect tax — neposreden, posreden davekincome tax — davek na dohodek, dohodninastamp tax — taksa v kolkih, kolkovinaII [tæks]transitive verboceniti, preceniti, obdavčiti, odmeriti (naložiti) davek; American zahtevati ceno; taksirati; juridically določiti stroške; obremeniti, naprtiti; napeti, napenjati; očitati, grajati obdolžiti, obtožitito tax s.o. with a crime — obtožiti koga zločinaI cannot tax my memory figuratively nikakor se ne morem spomnitiwhat will you tax me? American colloquially koliko mi boste zaračunali? -
9 vice
I noun(a kind of strong tool for holding an object firmly, usually between two metal jaws: The carpenter held the piece of wood in a vice; He has a grip like a vice.) primežII noun1) (a serious moral fault: Continual lying is a vice.) pregreha2) (a bad habit: Smoking is not one of my vices.) razvada* * *I [váis]nounpregreha, pregrešnost, pokvarjenost, sprijenost, razvratnost, nemoralno življenje; napaka, grda navada, razvada, slabost; (telesna) hiba; izroditev, spačenost (stila)my horse has one vice, he can't stand blinkers — moj konj ima eno hibo, ne more prenašati plašnicto inveigh against the vices — bičati razvratnost, pregreheII [váis]1.nountechnicalprimež, primož; precepa vice-like grip — železen, močan prijem (stisk)to grip like a vice — prijeti, zgrabiti kot primež;2.transitive verbstisniti, ukleščiti (s primežem), priviti; utrditi, držati kot v primežu, stisniti v primežIII [váis]nouncolloquially predpredsednik; podravnatelj, pomočnik direktorjaIV [váisi]prepositionnamesto (koga, česa)he was appointed director vice Mr. Smith, who resigned — bil je imenovan za direktorja namesto g. Smitha, ki je odšel v pokoj
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