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1 impressive
[-siv]adjective ((negative unimpressive) making a great impression on a person's mind, feelings etc: an impressive ceremony.) impresiven* * *[imprésiv]adjective ( impressively adverb)impresiven, izrazit, nazoren, prepričljiv, vpliven -
2 array
[ə'rei] 1.1) (things, people etc arranged in some order: an impressive array of fabrics.) zbirka2) (clothes: in fine array.) oprava2. verb1) (to put (things, people etc) in some order for show etc: goods arrayed on the counter.) razporediti2) (to dress (oneself) eg in fine clothes.) pražnje se obleči* * *I [əréi]transitive verbmilitary razporediti, razvrstiti; sklicati; poetically (in) obleči; ( with) krasitito array o.s. in all one's finery — nališpati seII [əréi]nounvrsta, četa; množica; vojna sila; zbirka; poetically oblačilo, nakit; razpored; seznam porotnikov; imenovanje porotnikov -
3 commanding
1) (impressive: He has a commanding appearance.) mogočen, silen2) (with a wide view: The house had a commanding position on the hill.) dominanten* * *[kəmá:ndiŋ]adjective ( commandingly adverb)gospodovalen; impozanten, dominanten -
4 dazzling
1) (extremely bright: a dazzling light.) slepeč2) (colourful; impressive: a dazzling display of wit.) sijajen* * *[daezliŋ]adjective ( dazzlingly adverb)slepeč, premočen (luč), jarek -
5 declaim
[di'kleim](to make (a speech) in an impressive and dramatic manner: She declaimed against immorality.) deklamirati* * *[dikléim]intransitive verb & transitive verbdeklamirati; javno govoriti -
6 entrance
I ['entrəns] noun1) (a place of entering, eg an opening, a door etc: the entrance to the tunnel; The church has an impressive entrance.) vhod2) ((an) act of entering: Hamlet now makes his second entrance.) vstop3) (the right to enter: He has applied for entrance to university; ( also adjective) an entrance exam.) sprejem•- entrantII verb(to fill with great delight: The audience were entranced by her singing.) prevzeti* * *I [éntrəns]noun(to) vstop, vhod; nastop; ustje; začetek; vpis, prijava, registracija, deklaracija; žrelnica (v panju)to make one's entrance — vstopiti, nastopitino entrance! — vstop prepovedan!to give entrance to s.o. — dovoliti komu, da vstopiII [intrá:ns]transitive verbprevze(ma)ti, očarati, začarati, hipnotizirati; navdušiti -
7 feat
[fi:t](an impressive act or achievement: Building the pyramids was a brilliant feat of engineering.) mojstrski dosežek* * *I [fi:t]nounmojstrsko delo, junaško dejanje; spretnostII [fi:t]archaic adjective ( featly adverb)spreten, uren, oprezen -
8 flourish
1. verb1) (to be healthy; to grow well; to thrive: My plants are flourishing.) cveteti, lepo uspevati2) (to be successful or active: His business is flourishing.) cveteti3) (to hold or wave something as a show, threat etc: He flourished his sword.) vihteti2. noun1) (an ornamental stroke of the pen in writing: His writing was full of flourishes.) okrasek2) (an impressive, sweeping movement (with the hand or something held in it): He bowed and made a flourish with his hat.) poklon3) (an ornamental passage of music: There was a flourish on the trumpets.) pasaža•* * *I [flʌriš]1.intransitive verbokrepiti se, napredovati, uspevati; delovati; cvesti; sukljati se (dim); hvaličiti, širokoustiti se; slikovito se izražati; biti na višku (moči, slave);2.transitive verbs cvetjem krasiti; ( about) mahati (z mečem); izobesiti zastavoII [flʌriš]nounmahanje, vihtenje, gestikuliranje; fanfare; okrasna črta, zavitina; uspeh, blaginja; music pasaža; slikovito izražanje; theatre predigra -
9 galaxy
['ɡæləksi]plural - galaxies; noun1) (a very large group of stars.) galaksija2) (a large group of famous, impressive etc people, things etc: a galaxy of entertainers; a galaxy of new cars.) izbrana družba, skupina•* * *[gaeləksi]nounastronomy rimska cesta; figuratively odlična, izbrana družba -
10 grandeur
['ɡræn‹ə](great and impressive beauty: the grandeur of the Alps.) veličina* * *[graendžə, graendjə, graendjuə]nounveličina, veličastnost; imenitnost -
11 grandiose
['ɡrændiəus](impressive to an excessive or foolish degree: He produced several grandiose schemes for a holiday resort but no resort was ever built.) veličasten* * *[graendious]adjective ( grandiosely adverb)sijajen, veličasten, blesteč; ošaben -
12 impress
[im'pres]1) (to cause feelings of admiration etc in (a person): I was impressed by his good behaviour.) narediti dober vtis2) ((with on or upon) to stress (something to someone): I must impress upon you the need for silence.) prepričati koga o čem3) (to fix (a fact etc in the mind): She re-read the plans in order to impress the details on her memory.) vtisniti4) (make (a mark) on something by pressing: a footprint impressed in the sand.) odtisniti•- impressive
- impressively
- impressiveness
- be under the impression that
- be under the impression* * *I [ímpres]nounodtis, vtisk, žig, pečat; figuratively dojem, vtisII [imprés]transitive verbvtisniti, pritisniti pečat; narediti vtis, vplivati (on na); navdati koga ( with s, z), dojmitito impress a thing on s.o. — prepričati koga o čemto impress o.s. on s.o. — vplivati na koga, dojmiti kogato be favourably impressed by s.th. — dobiti ali imeti dober vtis o čemIII [imprés]transitive verbna silo novačiti (v vojsko ali mornarico); rekvirirati, zaseči -
13 majesty
['mæ‹əsti]plural - majesties; noun1) (greatness; impressive dignity: the majesty of God.) veličanstvo2) ((with capital: with His, Your etc) a title used when speaking to or of a king or queen: Her Majesty the Queen: Their Majesties: Your Majesty.) Njegovo/Vaše veličanstvo•- majestic- majestically* * *[maedžisti]nounveličanstvo, dostojanstvenostYour (His, Her) Majesty — Vaše (Njegovo, Njeno) Veličanstvo -
14 presence
['prezns]1) (the state, or fact, of being present: The committee requests your presence at Thursday's meeting.) navzočnost2) (a striking, impressive manner or appearance: The headmistress certainly has presence.) nastop•- presence of mind* * *[prézns]nounprisotnost, navzočnost, bližina; drža, vedenjeBritish English the presence — avdiencachemistry action of presence — kontaktni učinek -
15 proud
1) (feeling pleasure or satisfaction at one's achievements, possessions, connections etc: He was proud of his new house; She was proud of her son's achievements; He was proud to play football for the school.) ponosen2) (having a (too) high opinion of oneself; arrogant: She was too proud to talk to us.) ponosen3) (wishing to be independent: She was too proud to accept help.) ponosen4) (splendid or impressive: The assembled fleet was a proud sight.) sijajen•- proudly- do someone proud
- do proud* * *I [práud]adjective ( proudly adverb)ponosen (of na); domišljav, ošaben (as kot); s čimer se lahko ponaša; sijajen, krasen (npr. ladja); samozavesten; biology bujen, bohoten, ki divje raste; narasel (voda); poetically isker, ognjevit (konj); zoology pojavmedicine proud flesh — divje mesoII [práud]adverb colloquially ponosno; zeloto do s.o. proud — izkazati komu čast, počastiti kogato do o.s. proud — imeti se dobro -
16 set
[set] 1. present participle - setting; verb1) (to put or place: She set the tray down on the table.) postaviti2) (to put plates, knives, forks etc on (a table) for a meal: Please would you set the table for me?) pogrniti3) (to settle or arrange (a date, limit, price etc): It's difficult to set a price on a book when you don't know its value.) določiti4) (to give a person (a task etc) to do: The witch set the prince three tasks; The teacher set a test for her pupils; He should set the others a good example.) dati5) (to cause to start doing something: His behaviour set people talking.) sprožiti6) ((of the sun etc) to disappear below the horizon: It gets cooler when the sun sets.) zaiti7) (to become firm or solid: Has the concrete set?) strditi se8) (to adjust (eg a clock or its alarm) so that it is ready to perform its function: He set the alarm for 7.00 a.m.) naravnati9) (to arrange (hair) in waves or curls.) nakodrati, urediti10) (to fix in the surface of something, eg jewels in a ring.) vstaviti11) (to put (broken bones) into the correct position for healing: They set his broken arm.) naravnati2. adjective1) (fixed or arranged previously: There is a set procedure for doing this.) ustaljen2) ((often with on) ready, intending or determined (to do something): He is set on going.) odločen3) (deliberate: He had the set intention of hurting her.) odločen4) (stiff; fixed: He had a set smile on his face.) tog5) (not changing or developing: set ideas.) tog6) ((with with) having something set in it: a gold ring set with diamonds.) z vdelanim (diamantom itd.)3. noun1) (a group of things used or belonging together: a set of carving tools; a complete set of (the novels of) Jane Austen.) zbirka2) (an apparatus for receiving radio or television signals: a television/radio set.) aparat3) (a group of people: the musical set.) skupina4) (the process of setting hair: a shampoo and set.) friziranje5) (scenery for a play or film: There was a very impressive set in the final act.) scenografija6) (a group of six or more games in tennis: She won the first set and lost the next two.) niz•- setting- setback
- set phrase
- set-square
- setting-lotion
- set-to
- set-up
- all set
- set about
- set someone against someone
- set against someone
- set someone against
- set against
- set aside
- set back
- set down
- set in
- set off
- set something or someone on someone
- set on someone
- set something or someone on
- set on
- set out
- set to
- set up
- set up camp
- set up house
- set up shop
- set upon* * *I [set]nounpoetically sončni zahod; neko število enakih oseb, stvari, ki spadajo skupaj, tvorijo celoto; krog, družba (ljudi), klika; garnitura, serija, niz, servis; tennis set, partija (6 iger); commerce kolekcija; radijski, televizijski aparat, naprava, pribor; vsa ladijska jadra; printing zlog; theatre oprema odra; frizura, pričeska; sadika, nasad (jajc); plesni pari; figura pri četvorki; hunting nepremična stoja psa pred divjačino; (o glavi) drža, držanje; (o obleki) kroj, pristajanje; (o toku, vetru) smer; (o tekočini) trdnost; nagnjenost, tendenca ( towards k, proti); figuratively oster napad, zadnja plast (malte na zidu)a set of contradictions — niz, vrsta protislovij, nasprotijset of swindlers — banda, klika sleparjevdead set hunting nepremična stoja psa, ki naznanja divjačinofull set of bill of lading commerce sklop (komplet) ladijskega tovornega lista (konosamenta)the racing set — krog ljudi, ki se zanimajo za konjske dirketo make a dead set at figuratively čvrsto popasti, zgrabiti koga; (o ženski) loviti koga, skušati (truditi se) osvojiti kogaII [set]adjectivedoločen, odrejen (čas), ustaljen, predpisan; pravilen, konvencionalen; tog, nepremičen; stalen (o ceni); American trmast; premišljen, pripravljen (govor); zaseden ( with z), zavzet, (popolnoma) zaposlen, okupiran (on, upon s.th. s čim)set piece — (gradbeni) oder, na katerem se delajo razne figure za ognjemetset phrase — ustaljen izraz (reklo, fraza)set scene — kulise, sestavljene iz bolj ali manj gotovih delovset speech — vnaprej pripravljen, naštudiran govorset time — dogovorjen (odrejen, določen) časwell-set — stasit, lepe rasti, postavenwell set up in wine — dobro založen, oskrbljen z vinomI am set on s.th. — srčno si želim česa, mnogo mi je do česa, hlepim po čemIII [set]1.transitive verbpostaviti, položiti, posaditi, namestiti, instalirati, montirati, dati v določen položaj; naravnati (ud, uro); razvrstiti, sestaviti v zbirko (žuželke itd.); nasaditi (kokoš, jajca); pogrniti (mizo), razviti (jadro); razporediti, zlágati (tiskarske črke); urediti, (s)frizirati (lase); vstaviti, vdelati (dragulj v zlato); zabiti (v zemljo); spraviti (v gibanje), privesti, spraviti v določeno stanje; spustiti (na prostost); nagnati koga k delu, zapovedati mu, da se loti kakega dela; postaviti, dati (komu kaj) za zgled (vzor, primer); postaviti (pravilo); dati (komu ali sebi) nalogo; komponirati, uglasbiti (to za); naščuvati (at s.o. proti komu); razpisati (nagrado) (on na); stisniti (zobe); theatre uprizoriti, postaviti na oder; obsuti, posuti kaj ( with z); sesiriti (mleko); usmeriti, gnati (čoln); zasaditi zemijo, tla ( with z);2.intransitive verbzaiti, zahajati (sonce, mesec, tudi figuratively); ustaliti se (vreme); pihati (o vetru), prihajati ( from od, iz); gibati se, premikati se v neki smeri (o vodnem toku itd.); kreniti (na pot); kazati nagnjenost (to za); lotiti se, začeti; pridobiti na moči; (o lovskem psu) nepremično obstati in tako opozoriti na bližnjo divjačino; (o obleki) pristajati; spremeniti se v trdno stanje, otrdeti (cement, malta), strditi se; (o plesalcih) stati nasproti partnerju; (o cvetu) narediti plod; dobiti določeno oblikoto set afoot (on foot) — začeti, pripraviti (kaj)to set s.o. against — nahujskati koga proti, ustvariti pri kom nerazpoloženje zato be set on (upon) s.th. — trdovratno vztrajati pri čem, biti ves mrtev na kajto set the axe to s.th. — začeti kaj sekati, nastaviti sekiro na kaj, uničiti kajto set books to be read — določiti knjige, ki jih je treba prebratithis hat set me back a pound slang ta klobuk me je stal en funtto set bounds to s.th. — omejiti kajto set one's cap at colloquially prizadevati si pritegniti (snubca)to set close printing staviti, zlágati z majhnimi razmiki med črkami ali besedamito set at defiance — izzvati, kljubovatito set a dog on s.o. — spustiti, naščuvati psa na kogato set persons by the ears (at variance, at loggerheads) — izzvati prepir (razdor) med dvema osebama, spraviti v spor, spreti dve osebito set s.o. at ease — pomiriti koga, osvoboditi koga zadrege (tesnobe, ženiranja, stiske)to set an end to s.th. — napraviti konec čemuto set eyes on s.th. — upreti oči (pogled) v kaj, opaziti kajto set one's face against colloquially odločno se upreti, zoperstavitihow far did I set you? — (v šoli) do kam smo prišli (vzeli) (zadnjič)?to set the fashion — dajati, uvesti, diktirati modo (ton)to set s.o. on his feet — postaviti koga na noge (tudi figuratively)to set fire to (at) s.th. — podnetiti, zažgati kajto set s.th. on fire — požgati, zažgati kajto set the Thames on fire figuratively napraviti nekaj osupljivegato set foot in a house — prestopiti prag hiše, vstopiti v hišoto set on foot — postaviti na noge, začeti, uvesti, spraviti v gibanje, v tekto set foot on s.th. — stopiti na kajto set one's hand to s.th. — podpisati kaj, zapečatiti kajto set one's house in order — spraviti (svojo) hišo v red, urediti hišo; figuratively spraviti svoje stvari v red, urediti svoje stvari; napraviti red, pomesti z nepravilnostmi, izvesti reformeto set a lady's hair — urediti, naviti, sfrizirati, narediti pričesko damito set one's heart (one's mind) to s.th. — poželeti, zelo si (za)želeti, zahtevati zase, izbrati zase, odločno skušati dobiti kaj, navdušiti se za kajto set s.o.'s heart at rest — napraviti konec dvomu, zaskrbljenosti, pomiriti kogato set at large — dati prostost, izpustiti, osvoboditito set ono's life on a chance figuratively staviti svoje življenje na kockoto set s.th. in a proper light — postaviti kaj v pravo lučto set little (much) by s.th. — malo (visoko) kaj cenitito set s.o. at naught — rogati se, posmehovati se komu, podcenjevati, omalovaževati, poniževati, v nič devati koga, ne se ozirati na kogato set o.s. against s.th. — upreti se, zoperstaviti se čemuto set o.s. — lotiti se; sport zavzeti mesto na startu, pripraviti se za startto set the pace — regulirati korak, hojo; dajati taktto set paper colloquially napisati vprašanja, ki jih bodo vlekli študenti na izpituto set pen to paper — lotiti se pisanja, začeti pisatito set the police after s.o. — poslati policijo za komto set a price on s.th. — določiti čemu ceno, naložiti ceno za kajto set a price on s.o.'s life (head) — razpisati nagrado na glavo kake osebeto set s.th. before the public — prinesti kaj pred javnostto set a razor — nabrusiti britev; izgladiti ostrino britve po brušenjuto set s.o. at rest — pomiriti, umiriti kogato set s.o. right — popraviti, korigirati kogato set right (to rights, in order) — spraviti v red, popravitito set sail — dvigniti jadro, odjadrati, odpluti, kreniti na potovanje po morjuto set seal to s.th. — staviti pečat na kajto set shoulder to the wheel figuratively pomagati, podpreti, zelo si prizadevati, odločno se lotitito set spies on s.o. — vohuniti za komto set spurs to the horse — z ostrogami spodbosti konja, spodbujatito set a stake into the ground — zabiti kol v tla, v zemljohis star sets figuratively njegova zvezda zahajato set store by s.th. slang visoko (zelo) ceniti, preceniti kaj; pripisovati veliko važnost čemuto set a task — dati, naložiti nalogoto set one's teeth — stisniti zobe (tudi figuratively)to set s.o.'s teeth on edge — izzvati razburjenost (vznemirjenost) pri kom, (raz)dražiti živce komu, iti komu na živceto set s.o. thinking — dati komu mislitito set at variance — spreti, razdvojitito set s.o. in the way — pokazati komu pot, spraviti koga na pravo potto set s.o. on his way archaic spremiti koga del (kos) potito set wide printing staviti razprto, z velikimi razmiki med črkami ali besedamito set one's wits to a question — iskati rešitev problerna, prizadevati si rešiti problemto set the watch nautical postaviti straže na njihova mestato set s.o. to work — spraviti koga k deluto set o.s. to work — lotiti se dela -
17 some
1. pronoun, adjective1) (an indefinite amount or number (of): I can see some people walking across the field; You'll need some money if you're going shopping; Some of the ink was spilt on the desk.) nekaj2) ((said with emphasis) a certain, or small, amount or number (of): `Has she any experience of the work?' `Yes, she has some.'; Some people like the idea and some don't.) nekaj; nekateri3) ((said with emphasis) at least one / a few / a bit (of): Surely there are some people who agree with me?; I don't need much rest from work, but I must have some.) nekaj4) (certain: He's quite kind in some ways.) neki2. adjective1) (a large, considerable or impressive (amount or number of): I spent some time trying to convince her; I'll have some problem sorting out these papers!) precej2) (an unidentified or unnamed (thing, person etc): She was hunting for some book that she's lost.) neki3) ((used with numbers) about; at a rough estimate: There were some thirty people at the reception.) približno3. adverb((American) somewhat; to a certain extent: I think we've progressed some.) do neke mere- somebody- someday
- somehow
- someone
- something
- sometime
- sometimes
- somewhat
- somewhere
- mean something
- or something
- something like
- something tells me* * *[sʌm]1.adjectiveneki, nekak, nekateri, en; katerikoli, kakršenkoli; slang velik, silen, pomemben, odličen; (pred samostalnikom v množini) nekaj, neko število, nekoliko, malo (od njih), kakih, okrog, približnoat some time or other — enkrat pač, kadarkoli, prej ali slejin some way or other — na ta ali na oni način, tako ali takoto some extent — do neke mere, nekakosome few — maloštevilni, majhno številosome girl! — čedno dekle!some people — nekateri (ljudje), nekaj ljudiit is some five years since we saw each other — kakih pet let je, kar sva se (zadnjič) videlashall I give you some more tea? — naj vam dam še malo čaja?I call that some poem! — to (pa) je pesem!that's some hat! — to (pa) je klobuk (in pol)! to je kolosalen klobuk!as you say, it did cost some money — kot pravite, je to (res) stalo nekaj (= precéj) denarjathat will take you some time — to vam bo vzelo nekaj časa;2.pronounkaterikoli, neki, nekateri; American slang precéj, kar veliko, kar mnogo, še večsome... some — eni... drugisome of these days — te dni, v kratkem, kmalusome accepted, some refused — nekateri so sprejeli, drugi odkloniliif you have no money, I will give you some — če nimaš denarja, ti ga jaz nekaj dammay I have some of this cake? — lahko dobim nekaj tega kolača?he ran a mile and then some — tekel je eno miljo in nato še naprej;3.adverbnekaj; precéj, zelothat's going some! — to mi je všeč! to je sijajno! -
18 spectacle
['spektəkl](a sight, especially one that is very impressive or wonderful: The royal wedding was a great spectacle.) predstava- spectacularly* * *[spéktəkl]noungledališka igra, igrokaz; (nenavaden) prizor, pogledplural očala (tudi figuratively); adjective dreadful spectacle — strašen, grozen prizorto look through rose-coloured spectacles figuratively gledati z rožnatimi očali videti vse v rožnatih barvah, v najlepši lučito make a spectacle of o.s. — razkazovati se; nuditi smešen prizor -
19 spectacular
[-'tækju-]1) (making a great show or display: a spectacular performance.) veličasten2) (impressive; dramatic: a spectacular recovery.) spektakularen* * *[spektaekjulə]1.adjectivespektakularen, nenavaden, poseben, presenetljiv, pompozen, grandiozen, senzacionalen;2.noun (redko) razkošna uprizorjena predstava; senzacija -
20 stately
adjective (noble, dignified and impressive in appearance or manner: She is tall and stately; a stately house.) dostojanstven* * *[stéitli]1.adjectiveveličasten; dostojanstven, vzvišen, svečan; sijajen, prekrasen, impozanten, imeniten;2.adverbdostojanstveno
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impressive — adj. VERBS ▪ be, look, seem, sound ▪ become ▪ remain ▪ make sth ▪ … Collocations dictionary
impressive — im|pres|sive [ ım presıv ] adjective ** if something is impressive you admire it, for example because it is very good, large, or shows great skill: The list of their achievements is pretty impressive. an impressive performance Freeman is… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
impressive */*/ — UK [ɪmˈpresɪv] / US adjective if something is impressive, you admire it, for example because it is very good, large, or shows great skill The list of their achievements is pretty impressive. an impressive performance Freeman is impressive in the… … English dictionary
impressive — im|pres|sive W3 [ımˈpresıv] adj something that is impressive makes you admire it because it is very good, large, important etc ▪ Among the guests was an impressive array of authors and critics. ▪ the remains of an impressive Roman villa… … Dictionary of contemporary English