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1 enlarge
1) (to make larger: He enlarged the garden.) povečati2) (to reproduce on a larger scale (a photograph etc): We had the photograph enlarged.) povečati•- enlarge on* * *[inlá:dž]1.transitive verbpovečati, razširiti; obširno pripovedovati; archaic American osvoboditi, izpustiti;2.intransitive verbpovečati, razširiti, razprostreti seto enlarge upon s.th. — nadrobno obravnavati -
2 amplify
1) (to make larger, especially by adding details to.) razširiti2) (to make (the sound from a radio, record-player etc) louder by using an amplifier.) ojačiti•- amplifier* * *[aemplifai]transitive verb & intransitive verb(po)večati, (raz)širiti; (o)jačiti; na široko razlagati -
3 draft
1. noun1) (a rough sketch or outline of something, especially written: a rough draft of my speech.) osnutek2) (a group (of soldiers etc) taken from a larger group.) četa3) (an order (to a bank etc) for the payment of money: a draft for $80.) nakazilo4) ((American) conscription: He emigrated to avoid the draft.) nabor2. verb1) (to make in the form of a rough plan: Could you draft a report on this?) napraviti osnutek2) ((American) to conscript into the army etc: He was drafted into the Navy.) rekrutirati•- draft dodger
- draft evasion
- draftsman* * *I [dra:ft]nounnačrt, koncept, osnutek, skica; zakonski osnutek; denarno nakazilo, menica; popust na primanjkljaj na teži; military četa, odred; nabor; American obvezna vojaška služba; vgrez ladjeII [dra:ft]transitive verbnačrtati, narediti osnutek, skicirati; vnovčiti; military izbrati in poslati s posebno nalogo -
4 dilate
(to make or become larger: The sudden darkness made the pupils of his eyes dilate.) razširiti se* * *[dailéit]transitive verb & intransitive verbraztegniti, razširiti, razprostreti (se); figuratively (on, upon) na dolgo in široko razlagati -
5 expand
(to make or grow larger; to spread out wider: Metals expand when heated; He does exercises to expand his chest; The school's activities have been expanded to include climbing and mountaineering.) širiti (se)- expanse- expansion* * *[ikspaend]1.transitive verb( into) raztegniti, razširiti, razgrniti, razviti, razprostreti; na široko razlagati, opisovati;2.intransitive verbširiti, razvijati, večati se; postati zaupljiv, zgovornejši -
6 extend
[ik'stend]1) (to make longer or larger: He extended his vegetable garden.) povečati2) (to reach or stretch: The school grounds extend as far as this fence.) razprostirati se3) (to hold out or stretch out (a limb etc): He extended his hand to her.) iztegniti4) (to offer: May I extend a welcome to you all?) (po)nuditi•- extensive* * *[iksténd]1.transitive verbrazširiti, raztegniti, razprostreti, podaljšati, nadaljevati, povečati; military v vrste postaviti; nuditi, podeliti, nakloniti; prepisati stenogram z navadno pisavo; polastiti se; (pred zaplembo) oceniti; napeti, napenjati;2.intransitive verbsegati, razprostirati, širiti se; trajatifiguratively izkazati; commerce to extend an invoice — izpisati račun, specificiratito extend one's hand to (help) s.o. — ponuditi komu roko (pomoč) -
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 tender
1) (a person who looks after something: a bartender.) skrbnik2) (a small boat which carries stores or passengers to and from a larger boat.) tender* * *I [téndə]1.adjective ( tenderly adverb)nežen; mehak (meso itd.); krhek, drobljiv; dobro kuhan (pečen); topljiv, topen; občutljiv, hitro užaljen; delikaten, subtilen; kočljiv; blag, mil, dobrega srca, ljubezniv, prisrčen; skrben (of za), obziren, pozoren (do), zaskrbljen (of, over za)of tender age — v nežni starosti, mladtender annual botany poletna rastlinato be tender of s.th. — ozirati se na, skrbeti za kajto be tender of irritating s.o. — paziti, da koga ne razjezimo (razdražimo);2.transitive verbnapraviti mehko, občutljivo; intransitive verb postati mehakII [téndə]1.nounponudba, oferta (npr. za izvedbo kakega dela); ponujena vsota; economy plačilno sredstvo; economy predračun; dokazby tender — economy po razpisu, z razpisomplea of tender — dokaz obtoženca, da je bil pravočasno in je še pripravljen plačati tožniku toženo vsoto denarjato make a tender of one's services — ponuditi svoje usluge;2.transitive verbponuditi, nuditi, staviti ponudbo; staviti na razpolago; predložiti predati; juridically dati dokaz; izraziti; plačati (dolg)to tender an oath to s.o. — zapriseči kogato tender one's thanks — izraziti, izreči svojo zahvalo; intransitive verb (po)nuditi se ( for za); sodelovati pri ponudbeni licitaciji (razpisu), predložiti oferto ( for the dredging of a harbour za očiščenje luke)III [téndə]nounstrežnik, -ica, negovalec, -lka; natakar; technical strežnik (stroja); railway tender; nautical tender, ladjica za dovoz živeža in zalog večji ladji; ladjica, ki opravlja promet med obalo in večjo ladjo; ladja spremljevalka; čoln na ladji; ladja za razkladanje (nakladanje) na večjo ladjo; technical priklopnik, prikolicabar tender — točaj, natakar v baru -
9 war
[wo:] 1. noun((an) armed struggle, especially between nations: Their leader has declared war on Britain; The larger army will win the war; the horrors of war; ( also adjective) He is guilty of war crimes.) vojna; vojen2. verb(to fight: The two countries have been warring constantly for generations.) vojskovati se- warlike- warrior
- war correspondent
- war-cry
- war-dance
- warfare
- warhead
- warhorse
- warlord
- warmonger
- warpaint
- warship
- wartime
- war of nerves* * *I [wɔ:]nounvojna; boj, borba; prepir, razprtija, mržnja, sovraštvo, sovražnost; vojna umetnost, vojništvo; colloquially orožje, vojna oprema, vojna moč, četein the war — v vojni, v vojnem časuthe War — 1. svetovna vojnawar of the elements — naravne katastrofe, hude nevihtewar to the knife — boj na nož, vojna do iztrebljenjathe dogs of war poetically figuratively vojne strahoteperfect (imperfect) war juridically military splošna (omejena) vojnawar baby colloquially nezakonsko vojaško dete (rojeno v času vojne); humorously mornariški kadet, ki je opravljal službo mornariškega častnika v 1. svetovni vojni; American slang vojni proizvod; delnica, katere vrednost se je dvignila v vojniwar bond — vojna obveznica, zadolžnicawar cloud colloquially grožnja vojne, vojna nevarnostwar crime, war criminal — vojni zločin, vojni zločinecwar footing — vojno stanje, vojna pripravljenostwar grave — vojni, vojaški grobwar horse — bojni konj; colloquially star vojščak, veteran (tudi figuratively) war of liberation — osvobodilna vojnawar lord — najvišji poveljnik vojske, vojaški diktator, generalisimWar Office British English vojno ministrstvo (do leta 196ɔ)War of the Nations history 1. svetovna vojnawar paint — barva, s katero si Indijanci prebarvajo obraz in telo pred bojem; figuratively svečana obleka; American colloquially našminkanostcolloquially to be on the war — biti napadalen, biti pasje voljewar song — bojevito petje; bojna pesemhe's been in the wars figuratively pošteno ga je zdelaloto carry the war into the enemy's country — prenesti vojno v sovražnikovo deželo, figuratively preiti v protinapad, tolči sovražnika z njegovim lastnim orožjemto declare war upon s.o. — napovedati vojno komuto drift into war — biti vpleten (potegnjen) v vojno, figuratively priti v spor zto go to war — spustiti se v vojno, začeti vojnoto go to the wars — iti v vojsko, v vojnoto make war — biti v vojni, vojskovati seto wage war — voditi vojno, biti v vojni, vojskovati seII [wɔ:]intransitive verbwarring principles — nasprotujoča si načela; transitive verb obsolete vojskovati se (z); figuratively boriti se z, pobijati -
10 wave
[weiv] 1. noun1) (a moving ridge, larger than a ripple, moving on the surface of water: rolling waves; a boat tossing on the waves.) val2) (a vibration travelling eg through the air: radio waves; sound waves; light waves.) valovanje3) (a curve or curves in the hair: Are those waves natural?) koder4) (a (usually temporary) rise or increase: the recent crime wave; a wave of violence; The pain came in waves.) val5) (an act of waving: She recognized me, and gave me a wave.) mahanje2. verb1) (to move backwards and forwards or flutter: The flags waved gently in the breeze.) plapolati2) (to (cause hair to) curve first one way then the other: She's had her hair waved; Her hair waves naturally.) kodrati (se)3) (to make a gesture (of greeting etc) with (eg the hand): She waved to me across the street; Everyone was waving handkerchiefs in farewell; They waved goodbye.) (po)mahati•- wavy- waviness
- waveband
- wave
- wavelength
- wave aside* * *I [wéiv]nounval (tudi figuratively); valovito gibanje; vibriranje; valovita črta, valovit okrasek; valovita črta (v tkanini, v kovini); mahanje, pomahanje, znakthe wave (s) poetically morje; American nautical ženska mornarin waves, wave after wave — val za valom, v zaporednih valovihlong, medium, short waves radio dolgi, srednji, kratki valoviII [wéiv]intransitive verbvalovati, delati valove; biti valovit; gibati se v valovih; zibati se; plapolati; (po)mahati, zamahnitito wave to s.o. — pomigniti komu; transitive verb mahati (z), vrteti (kaj); vihteti ( a sword — meč); vzvalovati; ondulirati (lase); vtisniti valovite črte (v tkanino), moarirati; vtisniti črte (v kovino), giljoširati; okrasiti z valovitimi črtamito wave welcome to s.o. — pomahati komu za dobrodošlicoto wave aside — poklicati na stran; odbiti (s kretnjo)to wave s.o. away — odbiti koga
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