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1 place
[pleis] 1. noun1) (a particular spot or area: a quiet place in the country; I spent my holiday in various different places.) kraj2) (an empty space: There's a place for your books on this shelf.) prostor3) (an area or building with a particular purpose: a market-place.) prostor4) (a seat (in a theatre, train, at a table etc): He went to his place and sat down.) sedež5) (a position in an order, series, queue etc: She got the first place in the competition; I lost my place in the queue.) mesto6) (a person's position or level of importance in society etc: You must keep your secretary in her place.) položaj7) (a point in the text of a book etc: The wind was blowing the pages of my book and I kept losing my place.) mesto8) (duty or right: It's not my place to tell him he's wrong.) dolžnost, pravica9) (a job or position in a team, organization etc: He's got a place in the team; He's hoping for a place on the staff.) služba10) (house; home: Come over to my place.) dom11) ((often abbreviated to Pl. when written) a word used in the names of certain roads, streets or squares.) trg12) (a number or one of a series of numbers following a decimal point: Make the answer correct to four decimal places.) decimalka2. verb1) (to put: He placed it on the table; He was placed in command of the army.) postaviti2) (to remember who a person is: I know I've seen her before, but I can't quite place her.) prepoznati•- go places
- in the first
- second place
- in place
- in place of
- out of place
- put oneself in someone else's place
- put someone in his place
- put in his place
- take place
- take the place of* * *I [pléis]nounprostor, kraj, mesto; economy kraj, sedež (podjetja itd.); dom, hiša, stanovanje, kraj bivanja, pokrajina; colloquially lokal; nautical kraj, pristanišče ( place of call pristanišče, kjer ladja pristane); sedež, mesto pri mizi; služba, službeno mesto, položaj, dolžnost; mathematics decimalno mesto; družbeni položaj, stan; figuratively vzrok, povod; sport tekmovalčevo mestoplace of amusement — zabaviščni prostor, zabaviščein this place — tukaj, na tem mestuin place — mestoma, tu pa tamto put s o. in his place — pokazati komu, kje mu je mestoto give place to — odstopiti mesto, umakniti se komuAmerican going places — uspeti, ogledati si znamenitosti nekega krajain place — na pravem mestu, primerenin the last place — nazadnje, končnoto keep s.o. in his place — zaustaviti koga, paziti, da ne postane preveč domačto know one's place — vedeti, kje je komu mestoout of place — na nepravem mestu, neprimeren, brez službeto take place — goditi se, vršiti sethere is no place like home — preljubo doma, kdor ga imaII [pléis]transitive verbpostaviti, položiti, namestiti; naložiti (denar); zaposliti, namestiti, dati službo, položaj; economy spraviti (blago) na trg, vložiti kapital, vnesti, knjižiti, skleniti (pogodbo itd.); prepoznati, spomniti se koga; sport plasiratiI cannot place him — ne vem, kam bi ga del; ne morem se spomniti, od kje ga poznamto place in order — urediti, postaviti na pravo mestoeconomy to place an order — naročitito place on record — zapisati, vknjižitisport to be placed — plasirati se, biti med prvimi tremi -
2 joint
[‹oint] 1. noun1) (the place where two or more things join: The plumber tightened up all the joints in the pipes.) spoj2) (a part of the body where two bones meet but are able to move in the manner of eg a hinge: The shoulders, elbows, wrists, hips, knees and ankles are joints.) sklep3) (a piece of meat for cooking containing a bone: A leg of mutton is a fairly large joint.) pečenka2. adjective1) (united; done together: the joint efforts of the whole team.) skupen2) (shared by, or belonging to, two or more: She and her husband have a joint bank account.) skupen3. verb(to divide (an animal etc for cooking) at the, or into, joints: Joint the chicken before cooking it.) razkosati- jointed- jointly
- out of joint See also:- join* * *I [džɔint]adjective ( jointly adverb)skupen, združen; spojen, sestavljen; solidareneconomy joint account — skupen računjoint venture — združeno podjetje, priložnostna trgovska družbajuridically joint and several — skupen dolgjuridically joint and several liability — skupno poroštvo za plačilo dolgajuridically joint and several note — skupna obveza za plačilo dolgajuridically joint offender — sokrivecjuridically joint plaintiff — sotožnikII [džɔint]nounstik, stikališče, vez, člen; utor; zgib, sklep (tudi anatomy); tirni stik; British English kos mesa (mesarski), stegno; botany kolence; geology razpoka v steni; American slang beznicaout of joint — izpahnjen; figuratively v neredu, v slabem stanjuto put s.o.'s nose out of joint — spodriniti kogaIII [džɔint]transitive verbspojiti, sestaviti; razkosati živino, razrezati, razsekati; izgladiti, zamazati sklepe (pri deskah) -
3 ground
past tense, past participle; = grind* * *I [graund]preterite & past participleod grindII [graund]noundno, globina; zemlja, tla; zemljišče, igrišče, lovišče, gradbišče; ( for) osnova; (for, of) vzrok, povod; osnovna barva; ozadje; plural park, vrt; plural naselbina; plural gošča, usedlina; uzemljitevbelow ground — mrtev, pokopanto cover ground — potovati, opraviti določeno deloto cut the ground under s.o.'s feet — spodnesti komu tla, vzeti mu oporocolloquially down to the ground — popolnomafiguratively forbidden ground — nedovoljeno področje, prepovedana temato gain ground — napredovati, širiti seto hold one's ground — vztrajati na svojem mestu, ne popustiti; ostati pri močehto meet s.o. on his own ground — razpravljati o predmetu, ki ga nasprotnik sam določicolloquially to run into the ground — pretiravatito touch ground — dotakniti se dna; figuratively preiti na predmet pogovoraIII [graund]1.transitive verbna tla položiti; osnovati, utemeljiti; podložiti; podbarvati, grundirati; ozemljiti; aeronautics prisiliti, da se spusti; ne dovoliti, da vzleti; marine military prisiliti (ladjo), da nasede;2.intransitive verbnaslanjati, opirati se, temeljiti; (in) nuditi osnovno znanje; marine nasesti; aeronautics pristati -
4 junior
['‹u:njə] 1. noun, adjective((a person who is) younger in years or lower in rank or authority: He is two years my junior; The school sent two juniors and one senior to take part; junior pupils; He is junior to me in the firm; the junior school.) mlajši; podrejen2. adjective((often abbreviated to Jnr, Jr or Jun. when written) used to indicate the son of a person who is still alive and who has the same name: John Jones Junior.) mlajši3. noun((especially American) a name for the child (usually a son) of a family: Do bring Junior!) naslednik* * *I [džú:njə]adjectivemlajši; podrejen, nižji po činusport juniorski; American mladosten, mlad; American colloquially manjši; American junior books — knjige za mladoletnikejunior clerk — pomožni knjigovodja; odvetniški pripravnikBritish English junior forms — nižji razred (šole)American junior high school — nižja gimnazija, zadnji razredi osemletkeAmerican a junior hurricane — manjši orkanAmerican junior miss — damica, odraščajoče deklejunior service British English vojska, armadajunior soph — študent(ka) 2. letnika v CambridgeuAmerican junior skin — mladostna poltII [džú:njə]nounmlajši (od dveh), junior; študent tretjega letnika; mlajši uslužbenec, podrejenimy juniors — ljudje, mlajši od meneeconomy junior bondholder — novi lastnik zadolžnic -
5 lay on
(to provide: The staff laid on a tea party for the pupils.) prirediti* * *1.transitive verbnaložiti (kazen, davke); naložiti jih komu; nanesti (barvo); napeljati (vodo, plin); spustiti pse na sled;2.intransitive verbnapasti, udaritito lay it on thick ( —ali with a trowel) — laskati komu, pretiravati -
6 sitting duck
(someone or something that is in an obvious position to be attacked: If they're reducing staff, he's a sitting target.) lahek plen* * *[sítiŋdʌk]nounsedeča raca; figuratively military lahko uničljiv cilj -
7 whole
[həul] 1. adjective1) (including everything and/or everyone; complete: The whole staff collected the money for your present; a whole pineapple.) cel2) (not broken; in one piece: She swallowed the biscuit whole.) cel2. noun1) (a single unit: The different parts were joined to form a whole.) celota2) (the entire thing: We spent the whole of one week sunbathing on the beach.) cel•- wholly
- wholehearted
- wholemeal
- on the whole* * *I [hóul]adjectivecel, ves; popoln; nerazdeljen; nerazrezan, nerazlit; nezmanjšan; brez odbitka; pravi, čisti (sorodstvo); nepoškodovan, neranjen, (redko) zdravwith one's whole heart — iz vsega srca, iz globine dušewhole brother — pravi (rodni, telesni) bratwhole note music cela notawhole rest music cela pavza(made) out of whole cloth figuratively American popolnoma izmišljenII [hóul]nouncelota, vse; ves obseg; vsebina; mathematics vsotaas a whole — kot celota, v celotion the whole — v celoti, v celem, vsi skupaj -
8 axe
[æks] 1. noun(a tool with a (long) handle and a metal blade for cutting down trees and cutting wood etc into pieces.) sekira2. verb1) (to get rid of; to dismiss: They've axed 50% of their staff.) odpustiti2) (to reduce (costs, services etc): Government spending in education has been axed.) zmanjšati -
9 staffroom
noun (a sitting-room for the staff of eg a school: A meeting will be held in the staffroom.) zbornica
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