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1 efficient
[i'fiʃənt]1) ((of a person) capable; skilful: a very efficient secretary.) sposoben2) ((of an action, tool etc) producing (quick and) satisfactory results: The new lawn mower is much more efficient than the old one.) zmogljiv•- efficiency* * *[ifíšənt]adjective ( efficiently adverb)zmogljiv, zmožen, sposoben; učinkovit; veljaven; krepek, izdaten; military izurjen -
2 bad
[bæd]comparative - worse; adjective1) (not good; not efficient: He is a bad driver; His eyesight is bad; They are bad at tennis (= they play tennis badly).) slab2) (wicked; immoral: a bad man; He has done some bad things.) slab, grd3) (unpleasant: bad news.) slab4) (rotten: This meat is bad.) pokvarjen5) (causing harm or injury: Smoking is bad for your health.) škodljiv6) ((of a part of the body) painful, or in a weak state: She has a bad heart; I have a bad head (= headache) today.) bolan7) (unwell: I am feeling quite bad today.) slabo8) (serious or severe: a bad accident; a bad mistake.) težak9) ((of a debt) not likely to be paid: The firm loses money every year from bad debts.) dvomljiv•- badly- badness
- badly off
- feel bad about something
- feel bad
- go from bad to worse
- not bad
- too bad* * *I [bæd]adjective (comparative worse —, superlative worst) slab, pokvarjen, škodljiv, ponarejen; hud, hudoben, krivičen; bolanbad blood — sovraštvo, huda krito be in s.o.'s bad books — biti pri kom slabo zapisanto go bad — pokvariti se; propasti, propadatibad language — zmerjanje, psovkeAmerican bad man — razbojnik, banditit is too bad — škoda, preneumnoII [bæd]nounzlo; primanjkljaj, zguba, pogubato go to the bad — propasti, propadati -
3 cripple
['kripl] 1. verb1) (to make lame or disabled: He was crippled by a fall from a horse.) pohabiti (se)2) (to make less strong, less efficient etc: The war has crippled the country's economy.) ohromiti2. noun(a lame or disabled person: He's been a cripple since the car accident.) pohabljenec* * *I [krípl]nounpohabljenec, hromec, pokveka; slang šestpenijski novecII [krípl]transitive verb & intransitive verbpohabiti, onesposobiti (se); ohromiti; ohrometi -
4 drainage
[-ni‹]noun (the process, method or system of carrying away extra water: The town's drainage is very efficient.) izsuševanje* * *[dréinidž]nounsušenje, izsuševanje, drenaža, odvajanje; odtočnik; kanalizacija; odtočna voda; figuratively izpraznitev, izčrpanje -
5 expeditious
[-'diʃəs]adjective (quick (and efficient).) hiter* * *[ekspidíšəs]adjective ( expeditiously adverb)spreten, uren, hiter -
6 Swift
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7 swift
I [swift] adjective(fast or quick: a swift horse; Our methods are swift and efficient; a swift-footed animal.) hiter- swiftly- swiftness II [swift] noun(a type of bird rather like a swallow.) hudournik* * *I [swift]1.adjective ( swiftly adverb)hiter, brz, nagel (to za kaj); uren, okreten, živahen; deroč; kratkotrajen, bežen (čas); nenaden, nepričakovan; colloquially lahek (o dekletu)swift to anger — togoten, nagle jezehe is swift to hear and slow to speak — on hitro sliši in počasi govori;2.adverbhitro, nagloII [swift]nounzoology hudournik; vrsta kuščarja; technical vitel, vreteno -
8 system
['sistəm]1) (an arrangement of many parts that work together: a railway system; the solar system; the digestive system.) sistem2) (a person's body: Take a walk every day - it's good for the system!) organizem3) (a way of organizing something according to certain ideas, principles etc: a system of government/education.) sistem4) (a plan or method: What is your system for washing the dishes?) metoda5) (the quality of being efficient and methodical: Your work lacks system.) sistematičnost•- systematically* * *[sístim, -təm]nounsistem, sestav; ustroj; omrežje (prekopov, telegrafsko itd.); metoda, metodična klasifikacija; organizacijathe system, this system figuratively vesoljstvo, kozmosthe system medicine organizem, telorailway system, railroad system — železniško omrežjenervous system — živčni sestav, živčevje -
9 test
[test] 1. noun1) (a set of questions or exercises intended to find out a person's ability, knowledge etc; a short examination: an arithmetic/driving test.) preizkus2) (something done to find out whether a thing is good, strong, efficient etc: a blood test.) preiskava3) (an event, situation etc that shows how good or bad something is: a test of his courage.) preizkušnja4) (a way to find out if something exists or is present: a test for radioactivity.) test5) (a test match.) mednarodna tekma v kriketu2. verb(to carry out a test or tests on (someone or something): The students were tested on their French; They tested the new aircraft.) preizkusiti- test pilot
- test-tube* * *I [test]nounpreskus, preizkušnja, poskus; izpraševanje, preiskava, presoja (sposobnosti, kakovosti): psychology naloga, vprašanje pri presoji inteligence; test, manjši izpit; preizkusni kamen; kriterij; chemistry poskus, analiza, reagent; medicine proba, test; poskusni vzorec; poizkusno vrtanje (za nafto); technical lonec za taljenje ali čiščenje kovine; peč, talilnica za čiščenje kovin (zlata, srebra); history prisega zvestobequalitative (quantitative) test — chemistry kvalitativna (kvantitativna) analizatuberculin test — medicine tuberkulinska probaWasserman test — medicine Wassermannova reakcijato take the test — history priseči zvestoboII [test]1.transitive verbpreizkusiti, podvreči preizkušnji (izpraševanju), testirati; metodično in strogo izpraševati; preskušati (trpežnost, vzdržljivost itd.); čistiti (kovino); chemistry analiziratitesting grounds — teren za preizkušanje avtomobilov ipd.to test s.o.'s powers of endurance — preizkušati potrpežljivost kake osebeto test out colloquially preizkusiti;2.adjectivepreizkusen, testentest flight aeronautics preizkusni poletIII [test]nounzoology lupina (mehkužcev itd.) -
10 global village
noun (the world thought of as a small place, because modern communication allow fast and efficient contact even to its remote parts.) globalna vas -
11 in order
1) (correct according to what is regularly done, especially in meetings etc: It is quite in order to end the meeting now.) po pravilih2) (in a good efficient state: Everything is in order for the party.) v redu -
12 lick into shape
(to put into a better or more efficient form.) urediti -
13 organised
1) (efficient: She's a very organized person.) organiziran2) (well-arranged: an organized report.) urejen3) (having been planned: an organized protest.) organiziran -
14 organized
1) (efficient: She's a very organized person.) organiziran2) (well-arranged: an organized report.) urejen3) (having been planned: an organized protest.) organiziran -
15 scrape the bottom of the barrel
(to (be obliged to) use the least useful, efficient, person or thing available: We're short of players for the game but including John would really be scraping the bottom of the barrel.) postrgati z dna posodeEnglish-Slovenian dictionary > scrape the bottom of the barrel
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16 streamlined
1) ((of a plane, car, ship etc) shaped so as to move faster and more efficiently: the newest, most streamlined aircraft.) aerodinamičen2) (efficient and economical: streamlined business methods.) racionaliziran
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