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1 slave
[sleiv] 1. noun1) (a person who works for a master to whom he belongs: In the nineteenth century many Africans were sold as slaves in the United States.) suženj2) (a person who works very hard for someone else: He has a slave who types his letters and organizes his life for him.) suženj2. verb(to work very hard, often for another person: I've been slaving away for you all day while you sit and watch television.) garati- slavery* * *[sléiv]1.nounsuženj, sužnja (tudi figuratively); hlapec; obsolete malopridnež, lopovto make a slave of s.o. — zasužnjiti kogato work like a slave — delati, garati kot suženj (kot črna živina);2.intransitive verbdelati kot črna živina, garati, ubijati se z delom, biti za sužnja; transitive verb (redko) zasužnjitito slave one's guts out slang garati kot suženj (črna živina), pretegniti se pri deluto slave o.s. to death — ubijati se z delom;3.adjectivesuženjski -
2 tap
I 1. [tæp] noun(a quick touch or light knock or blow: I heard a tap at the door.) lahen udarec2. verb((often with at, on or with) to give a light knock (on or with something): He tapped at/on the window.) potrkati- tap-dancer II 1. [tæp] noun((American faucet) any of several types of device (usually with a handle and valve that can be shut or opened) for controlling the flow of liquid or gas from a pipe, barrel etc: Turn the tap off/on!) pipa2. verb1) (to start using (a source, supply etc): The country has many rich resources that have not been tapped.) izkoriščati2) (to attach a device to (someone's telephone wires) in order to be able to listen to his telephone conversations: My phone was being tapped.) prisluškovati* * *I [tæp]noun(vodovodna, plinska itd.) pipa; čep, veha (pri sodu itd.); nastavljen sod; colloquially pijača, vrsta pijače; colloquially tip, vrsta, medicine cevka, cevčica; technical sveder za vrtanje; navoj vijaka; colloquially krčma, pivnica, točilnica; technical odcep(ek); electrical odjemalec toka; telefonska naprava za prisluškovanje telefonskih pogovorovon tap — nastavljen (o sodu); figuratively na voljo, v poljubni količinicask is on tap — sod je nastavljen, načetII [tæp]transitive verbnastaviti pipo (pri sodu); načeti, odpreti, začeti točiti; medicine punktirati; napraviti odcep (ceste, cevovoda, telefonske napeljave); (za)rezati drevo in izvleči sok; vključiti v svoje področje, v svojo interesno sfero; izprositi ( for kaj); izkoriščati; electrical sprejeti; technical izvrtati notranje navoje pri vijaku; intransitive verb delati kot natakar v točilnici; prisluškovati telefonskim pogovoromto tap the admiral nautical slang krasti (pijačo) iz sodato tap s.o. for money, for information — (skušati) izvrtati, izvleči iz koga denar, informacijeto tap a telephone wire, to tap the telephone — skrivaj prisluškovati telefonskemu razgovoru (z žice) s posebno napravoIII [tæp]noun(lahen) udarec, potrepljanje; lahno trkanje (at na); zaplata (na podplatu čevlja); military American znak (s trobento ipd.) za nočni počitekto give s.o. a tap on the shoulder — potrepljati koga po ramiIV [tæp]transitive verb & intransitive verbrahlo udariti, dotakniti se, dregniti, krcniti, potrepljati, (po)trkati (at na); pretrkati; American zakrpati (čevlje), popraviti z zaplatoto tap s.o.'s fingers — krcniti koga po prstih -
3 cater
['keitə]1) (to provide food etc: We cater for all types of functions.) preskrbovati (s hrano)2) (to supply what is needed: We cater for all educational needs.) dobaviti•- caterer- catering* * *I [kéitə]intransitive verb ( for) dobaviti, preskrbeti; zadovoljiti; nabaviti, nakupiti; potruditi seII [kéitə]nounštirica (na igralni karti ali kocki) -
4 seal
I 1. [si:l] noun1) (a piece of wax or other material bearing a design, attached to a document to show that it is genuine and legal.) pečat2) (a piece of wax etc used to seal a parcel etc.) pečat3) ((something that makes) a complete closure or covering: Paint and varnish act as protective seals for woodwork.) zaščita2. verb1) (to mark with a seal: The document was signed and sealed.) zapečatiti2) ((negative unseal) to close completely: He licked and sealed the envelope; All the air is removed from a can of food before it is sealed.) zapreti3) (to settle or decide: This mistake sealed his fate.) zapečatiti•- seal of approval
- seal off
- set one's seal to II [si:l] noun(any of several types of sea animal, some furry, living partly on land.) tjulenj- sealskin* * *I [si:l]1.nounzoologytjulenj; tjulenjevina (meso, koža); tjulenje usnje (tudi imitacija); rdečkasto rumeno rjava barva (tjulenja)eared seal — morski lev;2.intransitive verbiti na lov na tjulenjeII [si:l]nounpečat (tudi figuratively); žig; pečatnik; (carinska) plomba; snov za zamašitev odprtin; technical sifon; figuratively jamstvo, poroštvo, garancija, zagotovitev, obljuba, zastavek, založek, zalogseal of love figuratively poljub; rojstvo otroka; poroštvo, jamstvo ljubeznithe Great Seal British English veliki državni pečat lorda kanclerja (s katerim se zapečatijo spisi parlamenta in važne državne listine)the Privy Seal British English mali državni pečat (ki se daje na listine, ki jim ni potreben veliki državni pečat ali ki se bodo pozneje predložile parlamentu)under the seal of secrecy — pod pečatom molčečnosti, kot tajnostto resign the seals figuratively odpovedati se službovanjuto set one's seal to s.th. — pritisniti svoj pečat na kaj, zapečatiti; overiti, potrditi, avtorizirati kajIII [si:l]transitive verbzapečatiti (tudi figuratively), dokončno odločiti, dati pečat na, žigosati; potrditi, ratificirati, sankcionirati; dokazati; zamašiti, začepiti (up), (hermetično) zapreti; označiti, zaznamovati; učvrstiti kaj s pomočjo cementa; zaliti (s svincem, smolo, z malto)to seal one's devotion with one's death — dokazati, potrditi svojo vdanost s smrtjoto seal (up) a window — tesno, hermetično zapreti okno -
5 can
[kæn] I negative - can't; verb1) (to be able to: You can do it if you try hard.) moči2) (to know how to: Can you drive a car?) znati3) ((usually may) to have permission to: You can go if you behave yourself.) lahko4) (used in questions to indicate surprise, disbelief etc: What can he be doing all this time?) nekiII 1. noun(a metal container for liquids and many types of food: oil-can; beer-can; six cans of beer.) konzerva, pločevinka2. verb(to put (especially food) into cans, usually to preserve it: a factory for canning raspberries.) konzervirati- canned- cannery* * *I [kæn, kən]defective auxiliary verbI can — morem, znamI can't, cannot — [kænt, ka:nt]ne morem, ne znamcan you translate it? — znaš to prevesti?I cannot but wish — ne morem si kaj, da si ne bi želel, želim si leII [kæn]nounkovinska posoda, lonec, čutara, ročka, vedro; American pločevinasta konserva; American straniščna školjka; slang ječa; slang plural slušalkeIII [kæn]transitive verbAmerican konservirati; slang snemati na plošče; slang odpustiti, odpravitican it! — molči(te), jezik za zobe! -
6 cement
[sə'ment] 1. noun1) (a mixture of clay and lime (usually with sand and water added) used for sticking things (eg bricks) together in building and to make concrete for making very hard surfaces.) cement2) (any of several types of glue.) lepilo3) (a substance used to fill cavities in teeth.) amalgam2. verb(to join firmly with cement.) spojiti* * *I [simént]nouncement; lepilo; malta; zamazkaII [simént]transitive verbcementirati, zlepiti, spojiti; figuratively utrditi, trdno združiti -
7 lark
I noun(a general name for several types of singing-bird, especially the skylark, which flies high into the air as it sings.) škrjanecII noun(a piece of fun or mischief.) šala* * *I [la:k]nounškrjanecif the sky fall we shall catch larks — ni tako hudo, kot se vidiII [la:k]nounburka, šalawhat a lark! — kako zabavno!III [la:k]intransitive verbzbijati šale, veseliti se, zabavati se -
8 paste
[peist]1) (a soft, damp mixture, especially one made up of glue and water and used for sticking pieces of paper etc together.) lepilo2) (a mixture of flour, fat etc used for making pies, pastry etc.) testo3) (a mixture made from some types of food: almond paste.) krema* * *I [péist]nountesto, testenina; kašnata zmes, kaša; technical steklovina; lepilo, klej; pasteta, maža; pasta; steklen biser; zmes za izdelavo nepravih biserov; slang klofutathis book is scissors and paste — ta knjiga je kompilacija, plagiatII [péist]transitive verb -
9 pheasant
['feznt]plurals - pheasants, pheasant; noun1) (a type of long-tailed bird, the male of which has brightly-coloured feathers and certain types of which are often shot for sport: a brace of pheasant(s); two pheasants.) fazan2) ((the flesh of) the bird as food: We had roast pheasant for dinner.) fazan* * *[féznt]nounzoology fazanpheasant's eye — narcisa, adonis -
10 scoop
[sku:p] 1. noun1) (any of several types of spoon-like tool, used for lifting, serving etc: a grain scoop; an ice-cream scoop.) lopata; lopatica2) ((also scoopful) the amount held in a scoop: a scoop of ice-cream; a scoopful of grain.) polna zajemalka3) (a piece of news etc that one newspaper gets and prints before the others: The reporter was sure that he had a scoop for his paper.) ekskluzivna reportaža2. verb(to move with, or as if with, a scoop: He scooped the crumbs together with his fingers.) nagrabiti* * *[sku:p]1.nounzajemalka, lopata (za planje vode iz čolna, ladje); lopatica (za premog, žito, sladkor, za rezanje sira ipd.); zajemanje z zajemalko ali lopatico; posoda na kolesu za namakanje; votlina, izdolbina; slang prvo in hitro, ekskluzivno poročanje senzacionalne novice; velik ulov, velik dobičekat one scoop, with a scoop — na en mah;2.transitive verbzaje(ma)ti vodo; nagrabiti, izvleči dobiček; figuratively pobrati smetano; izdolbsti, izgrebsti; dobiti prednost pred nasprotnikomto scoop out — izdolbsti, izgrebsti (luknjo)to scoop in slang pospraviti, vtakniti v žep (dobiček, denar)to scoop the pool — dobiti vse vložke stav; pobrati ves dobiček -
11 aircraft
plural - aircraft; noun (any of several types of machine for flying in the air: Enemy aircraft have been sighted.) letalo* * *[ʌ/əkra:ft]nounletalo, zrakoplovaircraft carrier — matična ladja za letala, letalonosilka -
12 cross
[kros] I adjective(angry: I get very cross when I lose something.) jezen- crosslyII 1. plural - crosses; noun1) (a symbol formed by two lines placed across each other, eg + or x.) križ2) (two wooden beams placed thus (+), on which Christ was nailed.) križ3) (the symbol of the Christian religion.) križ4) (a lasting cause of suffering etc: Your rheumatism is a cross you will have to bear.) križ5) (the result of breeding two varieties of animal or plant: This dog is a cross between an alsatian and a labrador.) križanec6) (a monument in the shape of a cross.) križ7) (any of several types of medal given for bravery etc: the Victoria Cross.) križec2. verb1) (to go from one side to the other: Let's cross (the street); This road crosses the swamp.) prečkati2) ((negative uncross) to place (two things) across each other: He sat down and crossed his legs.) (pre)križati3) (to go or be placed across (each other): The roads cross in the centre of town.) križati se4) (to meet and pass: Our letters must have crossed in the post.) križati se5) (to put a line across: Cross your `t's'.) prečrtati6) (to make (a cheque or postal order) payable only through a bank by drawing two parallel lines across it.) barirati7) (to breed (something) from two different varieties: I've crossed two varieties of rose.) križati8) (to go against the wishes of: If you cross me, you'll regret it!) nasprotovati•- cross-- crossing
- crossbow
- cross-breed
- cross-bred
- crosscheck 3. noun(the act of crosschecking.) navzkrižno preverjanje- cross-country skiing
- cross-examine
- cross-examination
- cross-eyed
- cross-fire
- at cross-purposes
- cross-refer
- cross-reference
- crossroads
- cross-section
- crossword puzzle
- crossword
- cross one's fingers
- cross out* * *I [krɔs]nounkriž, križec; križanje; krščanstvo; biology križanec; figuratively trpljenje, težava, nesreča; slang prevara; slang ( between) kompromison the cross — prečno, počez; figuratively nepoštenoII [krɔs]adjectivepočezen, prečen; nasproten (veter); neugoden; colloquially siten, čemeren, slabe volje; ( with na) jezen, hud; slang nepošten; nepošteno pridobljenIII [krɔs]adverbpoprek, postrani; figuratively narobeIV [krɔs]1.transitive verbkrižati; prekrižati, narediti znak križa; prečrtati; figuratively preprečiti; onemogočiti, pokvariti komu račune; prečkati; prepeljati; zajahati (konja);2.intransitive verbpoprek ležati; križati se; preiti; prepeljati se; srečati seto cross the palm — podkupiti, dati napitninofiguratively to dot the i's and cross the t's — jasno se izražati; nadrobnosti navesti; loviti pičice na ito cross s.o.'s hand with a piece of money — stisniti komu denar v rokoto cross the path of s.o. — srečati koga; figuratively zastaviti komu pot -
13 mill
[mil] 1. noun1) (a machine, sometimes now electrical, for grinding coffee, pepper etc by crushing it between rough, hard surfaces: a coffee-mill; a pepper-mill.) mlinček2) (a building where grain is ground: The farmer took his corn to the mill.) mlin3) (a building where certain types of things are manufactured: A woollen-mill; a steel-mill.) tovarna2. verb1) (to grind or press: This flour was milled locally.) mleti2) ((usually with about or around) (of crowds) to move about in a disorganized way: There's a huge crowd of people milling around outside.) gnesti se•- miller- millstone
- millwheel* * *I [mil]nounmlin; tovarna, predilnica; contemptuously "fabriciranje" (diplom); slang pretepfiguratively that is grist to his mill — to je voda na njegov mlinfiguratively to go through the mill — iti skozi trdo šolo, mnogo preživetifiguratively to put s.o. through the mill — komu kri puščati, preizkusiti kogaII [mil]nounAmerican tisočinka dolarjaIII [mil]1.transitive verbmleti; technical obdelovati, valjati (sukno, kovino), nazobčati (kovance); stepsti (čokolado), speniti; slang pretepsti;2.intransitive verb slangpretepati se; vrteti se v krogu, brezciljno tavatito mill around — prestopati se, pomikati se v gneči -
14 pudding
['pudiŋ]1) (any of several types of soft sweet foods made with eggs, flour, milk etc: sponge pudding; rice pudding.) puding2) (the sweet course of a meal; dessert: What's for pudding?) poobedek* * *[púdiŋ]nounpuding, kipnik; klobasa; nautical bokobran; slang zastrupljeno meso (ki ga vlomilec vrže psu)the proof of the pudding is in the eating — kakovost spoznamo šele, ko se sami o njej prepričamo -
15 rodent
['rəudənt](any of a number of types of animal with large front teeth for gnawing, eg squirrels, beavers, rats etc.) glodalec* * *[róudənt]1.nounzoologyglodalec;2.adjectiveglodalski; medicine ki gloda, izjeda, uničuje -
16 ship
[ʃip] 1. noun1) (a large boat: The ship sank and all the passengers and crew were drowned.) ladja2) (any of certain types of transport that fly: a spaceship.) ladja2. verb(to send or transport by ship: The books were shipped to Australia.) poslati (z ladjo)- shipment- shipper
- shipping
- ship-broker
- shipbuilder
- shipbuilding
- shipowner
- shipshape
- shipwreck 3. verbWe were shipwrecked off the coast of Africa.) doživeti brodolom- shipyard- ship water* * *I [šip]nounladja; jadrnica s tremi ali več jambori; slang čoln (zlasti tekmovalen); colloquially American letalo, zračna ladja; figuratively srečaon board ship — na krovu ladje, na ladjiship biscuit — dvopek, prepečenecto take ship archaic vkrcati se na ladjo ( for za)when my ship comes home figuratively ko bom obogatel, ko bom zadel glavni dobitek (v loteriji)II [šip]transitive verbvkrcati (natovoriti, naložiti) na ladjo; commerce poslati (blago) po vodni (ali kopni) poti; postaviti, namestiti jambor, krmilo itd. na določeno mesto; najeti mornarje; zajemati (vodo); vzeti nase (tovor), namestiti nase (obleko); colloquially poslati proč, odpustiti, znebiti se; intransitive verb vkrcati se na ladjo (kot mornar) -
17 so
[səu] 1. adverb1) ((used in several types of sentence to express degree) to this extent, or to such an extent: `The snake was about so long,' he said, holding his hands about a metre apart; Don't get so worried!; She was so pleased with his progress in school that she bought him a new bicycle; They couldn't all get into the room, there were so many of them; He departed without so much as (= without even) a goodbye; You've been so (= very) kind to me!; Thank you so much!) tako2) ((used to express manner) in this/that way: As you hope to be treated by others, so you must treat them; He likes everything to be (arranged) just so (= in one particular and precise way); It so happens that I have to go to an important meeting tonight.) tako3) ((used in place of a word, phrase etc previously used, or something previously stated) as already indicated: `Are you really leaving your job?' `Yes, I've already told you / said so'; `Is she arriving tomorrow?' `Yes, I hope so'; If you haven't read the notice, please do so now; `Is that so (= true)?' `Yes, it's really so'; `Was your father angry?' `Yes, even more so than I was expecting - in fact, so much so that he refused to speak to me all day!) tako4) (in the same way; also: `I hope we'll meet again.' `So do I.'; She has a lot of money and so has her husband.) tudi5) ((used to express agreement or confirmation) indeed: `You said you were going shopping today.' `So I did, but I've changed my mind.'; `You'll need this book tomorrow, won't you?' `So I will.') seveda2. conjunction((and) therefore: John had a bad cold, so I took him to the doctor; `So you think you'd like this job, then?' `Yes.'; And so they got married and lived happily ever after.) torej- so-so
- and so on/forth
- or so
- so as to
- so far
- so good
- so that
- so to say/speak* * *[sóu]I.adverbtako, na ta način, s tem; v takem stanju; v redu, dobro; zato, potemtakem, iz tega razloga, zaradi tega, torej, kot posledica tega; tudi;1.so so — tako tako, ne dobro ne slaboso as — na isti način kot; tako da (posledica)so... as — toliko... kolikorso be it! — tako bodi! pa dobro! (naj bo!)so far forth — do te stopnje, archaic doslejso far from — nasprotno od, namesto daso fashion American na ta način, takoso help me! — (prisega) tako mi bog pomagaj!so long! colloquially na svidenje!so many — tako mnogi, tolikiso many men, so many minds — kolikor ljudi (glav), toliko mnenjso much — toliko, v tolikšni meriso much for that — toliko o tem, s tem je stvar urejenaso then — torej tako je to; zaradi tegaso to speak — tako rekoč;2.and so on, and so forth — in tako daljeeven so — celó tako, celó v tem primeruif so — če je (to) tako, v takem primeruin so far as... — v toliki meri, da...; toliko, da...in so many words — dobesedno, prav s temi besedamiMr. So-and-so — g. ɔ.Y.quite so — takó je, popolnoma točnowhy so? — zakaj tako? zakaj to?;3.I hope so — upam, daDo you think he will come? -- I think so. — Misliš, da bo prišel? -- Mislim, da (bo).I sent it to you. -- So you did. — Poslal sem ti to. -- Da, si (poslal). Res je. Tako je.Her brother came and so did she. — Njen brat je prišel in ona tudi;4.I avoid him so as not to be obliged to talk to him — izogibam se ga, da mi ni treba govoriti z njimI am sorry to see you so — žal mi je, da vas vidim v takem stanjuit is not so much that he cannot as that he will not — ni toliko, da ne more, kot pa, da nočeis that so? — je to tako? je res? tako? res?you are unhappy, but I am still more so — ti si nesrečen, jaz pa še boljhe was not so sick but he could eat a hearty dinner — ni bil toliko bolan, da ne bi mogel pojesti obilne večerjeI found them so many robbers — ugotovil (spoznal) sem, da niso nič drugega kot tatovithat is ever so much better colloquially to je toliko boljeas you make your bed, so you must lie — kakor si si postlal, tako boš spalyou don't say so! — (saj to) ni mogoče!all he said was so much slander — vse, kar je rekel, ni bilo nič drugega kot samo obrekovanjeI told him everything, so you need not write to him — vse sem mu povedal, torej ni treba, da mu pišešI do not want it, so there you are — ne maram tega, da veš (sedaj veš);II.conjunction colloquiallyzaradi tega, zato; torej, potemtakem; (v pogojnih in dopustnih stavkih) če leso, that's what it is! — takó je torej to!he annoyed us so that we never asked him again — tako nas je dolgočasil, da ga nismo nikoli več povabili;III.interjectiontako! narejeno! opravljeno! -
18 towel
1. noun(a piece of any of several types of absorbent cloth or paper for drying oneself, dishes etc after washing etc: After her swim she dried herself with a towel; a roll of paper kitchen towels.) brisača2. verb(to rub with a towel.) otreti z brisačo* * *[táuəl]1.nounbrisačatowel rack — stojalo, obešalnik za brisačolead(en) towel — slang figuratively obsolete krogla, izstrelekoaken towel — gorjača, palicato throw in the towel — figuratively priznati se za premaganega, priznati poraz;2.transitive verb (o)brisati, osušiti (z brisačo), otreti; slang (pre)tepsti, (pre)mlatiti; intransitive verb (o)brisati se, otreti se (z brisačo) -
19 valve
[vælv]1) (a device for allowing a liquid or gas to pass through an opening in one direction only.) ventil2) (a structure with the same effect in an animal body: Valves in the heart control the flow of blood in the human body.) zaklopka3) (a type of electronic component found in many, especially older, types of television, radio etc.) elektronka* * *I [vælv]nountechnical ventil, zaklopka; pokrov; pipa; zapah; vrata zatvornice; (redko) krilo (vrat), vratnica; zoology pokrov školjkevalve rod technical vreteno regulatorja; music ventil; radio cev; figuratively dušekII [vælv]transitive verbopremiti z ventili; kontrolirati s pomočjo ventilov; ventilirati; intransitive verb regulirati -
20 tin-opener
noun ((American can-opener) any of several types of tool or device for opening tins of food.) odpirač za konserve
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