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1 meals on wheels
(free meals delivered by car etc to the elderly and the sick.) dostava obrokov ma dom -
2 board
[bo:d] 1. noun1) (a strip of timber: The floorboards of the old house were rotten.) deska2) (a flat piece of wood etc for a special purpose: notice-board; chessboard.) deska3) (meals: board and lodging.) (polni) penzion4) (an official group of persons administering an organization etc: the board of directors.) svet2. verb1) (to enter, or get on to (a vehicle, ship, plane etc): This is where we board the bus.) sesti v, vkrcati se2) (to live temporarily and take meals (in someone else's house): He boards at Mrs Smith's during the week.) biti gost pri•- boarder- boarding-house
- boarding-school
- across the board
- go by the board* * *I [bɔ:d]noundeska, plošča, tablica, tabla; miza; paluba; karton; oskrba; oblast, uprava komisija, ministrstvo; nautical ladijski bok; plural oderabove board — odkrito, poštenocommerce free on board — franko na ladjoto go on board — vkrcati se; American (tudi) vstopiti v vlakto go by the board — poginiti; biti žrtvovan; izjaloviti se, v vodo pastion board — na krovu, vkrcangroaning board — miza, ki se šibi; figuratively obilna hranato sweep the board — odlikovati se, zmagatinautical to make boards — križariti proti vetruII [bɔ:d]transitive verbz deskami obiti; biti na hrani; vkrcati se, American stopiti v vlak; colloquially zdravniško pregledati; nautical proti vetru križariti, lavirati; vzeti na hrano; s kopikami pritegniti ladjo -
3 meal
I [mi:l] noun(the food taken at one time: She eats three meals a day.) obrok- make a meal of something
- make a meal of II [mi:l] noun(the edible parts of grain ground to a coarse powder: a sack of meal; oatmeal.) moka- mealy* * *I [mi:l]nounobrok, jed, obed; agronomy količina mleka ene kravje molžeII [mi:l]intransitive verbjesti, obedovatiIII [mi:l]noungrobo mleta moka (ne pšenična); American koruzni zdrobin meal or in malt — tako ali drugače, na vsak način -
4 between
[bi'twi:n]1) (in, to, through or across the space dividing two people, places, times etc: between the car and the pavement; between 2 o'clock and 2.30; between meals.) med2) (concerning the relationship of two things or people: the difference between right and wrong.) med3) (by the combined action of; working together: They managed it between them.) med4) (part to one (person or thing), part to (the other): Divide the chocolate between you.) med•* * *I [bitwí:n]adverb betwixt and between — niti eno niti drugoin between — sredi, v sredinifew and far between — na redko, v velikih razdaljahII [bitwí:n]prepositionmedbetween the devil and the deep sea, between two fires — med Scilo in Karibdo, med dvema ognjemathere's many a slip between the cup and the lip, between the cup and the lip a morsel may slip — ne hvali dneva pred večerombetween hay and grass — ne tič ne miš, niti eno niti drugo -
5 boarder
noun (a person who temporarily lives, and takes his meals, in someone else's house.) gost* * *[bɔ:də]nounoseba, ki je na hrani, hranojemalec, penzionar, gost, abonent; internatski gojenec; ladijski potnik; nosilec protestnega plakata -
6 boarding-house
noun (a house where people live and take meals as paying guests.) penzion* * *[bɔ:diŋhaus]nounpenzion -
7 café
['kæfei, ]( American[) kæ'fei](a (usually small) shop where meals and (non-alcoholic) drinks are served.)* * *[kaefei, káfe]nounkavarna; kavacafé ou lait — [kaefeiouléi] bela kavacafé noir — [kaefenwá:] črna kava -
8 canteen
[kæn'ti:n]1) (a place where meals are sold in a factory, barracks etc.) menza, kantina2) (a case for, or of, cutlery.) predal za gospodinjsko orodje3) (a small container used by soldiers for holding water etc.) menažka* * *[kæntí:n]nounkrčma, kantina, menza; čutara; porcija (posoda)dry canteen — vojaška kantina, v kateri ne prodajajo pijačewet canteen — vojaška kantina, v kateri prodajajo pijače -
9 gobble
['ɡobl]1) (to swallow food etc quickly: You'll be sick if you keep gobbling your meals like that.) hlastno goltati2) ((of turkeys) to make a noise in the throat: We could hear the turkeys gobbling in the farmyard.) kavdrati* * *I [gɔbl]nounkavdranje; nagel zadetek v jamico pri golfuII [gɔbl]transitive verb & intransitive verbkavdrati; hlastno goltati -
10 heartburn
noun (a burning feeling in the chest caused by indigestion: She suffers from heartburn after meals.) zgaga* * *[há:tbə:n]nounmedicine zgaga -
11 hearty
1) (very friendly: a hearty welcome.) prisrčen2) (enthusiastic: a hearty cheer.) navdušen3) (very cheerful; too cheerful: a hearty person/laugh.) živahen4) ((of meals) large: He ate a hearty breakfast.) obilen5) ((of a person's appetite) large.) velik* * *I [há:ti]adjective ( heartily adverb)prisrčen, topel, iskren; zdrav, močen, krepek; živahen, navdušen; obilen, hranljiv; rodoviten (zemlja); zdrav, dober (tek)hearty soil — rodovitna prst, zemljaII [há:ti]nountovariš, hraber človek, junak, mornar; British English slang športnik (univerze)my hearties! — tovariši!, junaki! (pozdrav mornarjem vojne mornarice) -
12 keep back
1) (not to (allow to) move forward: She kept the child back on the edge of the crowd; Every body keep back from the door!) zadržati; ne približati se2) (not to tell or make known: I feel he's keeping the real story back for some reason.) zamolčati3) (not to give or pay out: Part of my allowance is kept back to pay for my meals; Will they keep it back every week?) pridržati* * *1.transitive verbzadržati, odvrniti koga od česa; pridržati (npr. delavčevo plačo); zamolčati ( from komu);2.intransitive verbostati v ozadju, zadržati se -
13 marvel
1. noun(something or someone astonishing or wonderful: the marvels of the circus; She's a marvel at producing delicious meals.) čudo2. verb((often with at) to feel astonishment or wonder (at): They marvelled at the fantastic sight.) biti očaran- marvellously* * *I [mé:vəl]nounčudo, čudovitostto be a marvel at s.th. — znati kaj čudovitocolloquially he is a perfect marvel — je pravo čudo, je fantastičenII [má:vəl]intransitive verb -
14 napkin
['næpkin]1) ((also table napkin) a small piece of cloth or paper for protecting the clothes from drips etc and for wiping the lips at meals.) prtič2) (full form of nappy.) plenica* * *[naepkin]nounprtič, brisača; British English plenicato lay up in a napkin — spraviti kaj, ne uporabljati -
15 restaurant
['restront, ]( American[) -tərənt](a place where meals may be bought and eaten.) restavracija* * *[réstərɔn, réstərənt, réstərɔ:ŋ]nounrestavracija, restoran -
16 skimp
[skimp]1) ((with on) to take, spend, use, give etc too little or only just enough: She skimped on meals in order to send her son to college.) skopariti2) (to do (a job) imperfectly: He's inclined to skimp his work.) zmašiti, skrpucati•- skimpy- skimpily
- skimpiness* * *[skimp]transitive verb & intransitive verbvarčno, skopo (kaj) dajati ali deliti; skopo oskrbovati (in z); skopariti stiskati, biti skop(uški); zanikrno, površno (iz)delati, zmašiti, skrpucati (kaj); šušmariti, nemarno delati; priskutovati se (pri jedi) -
17 stand-by
plural - stand-bys; noun1) (readiness for action: Two fire-engines went directly to the fire, and a third was on stand-by (= ready to go if ordered).) pripravljenost2) (something that can be used in an emergency etc: Fruit is a good stand-by when children get hungry between meals.) pomoč* * *[staendbai]1.nounpomoč, pomagač; oseba, na katero se lahko zanesemo; technical pomožni aparat, rezervno orodje, nadomestek; nautical nadomestna (rezervna) ladja;2.adjectivepomožen, nadomesten, zasilen -
18 stodgy
1) ((of meals etc) consisting of stodge: stodgy food.) težek2) ((of people, books etc) dull; not lively.) dolgočasen* * *[stɔdži]adjective ( stodgily adverb)(hrana) težak, nasitljiv, neprebavljiv; tršat, žilav, debel; nezanimiv, dolgočasen, banalen, pust, plehek -
19 table
['teibl]1) (a piece of furniture consisting of a flat, horizontal surface on legs used eg to put food on at meals, or for some games: Put all the plates on the table.) miza2) (a statement of facts or figures arranged in columns etc: The results of the experiments can be seen in table 5.) tabela3) (the people sitting at a table: The whole table heard what he said.) omizje•- table linen
- tablespoon
- tablespoonful
- table tennis
- lay/set the table* * *I [téibl]nounmiza; figuratively pogrnjena miza, jed na mizi, obed, hrana; omizje, gostje; plošča (lesena itd.) z napisom; igralna miza (za biljard) itd.; tabela, tablica, popis, register; geography plató, ravno zemljišče; technical deska; architecture plošča za oblogoat table — pri mizi, pri obedutable of contents — tabela, kazalo vsebinetable of exchanges economy tabela (za preračunavanje) tečajevthe twelve tables history juridically zakoni 12 ploščthe two tables of the law religion plošči 10 božjih zapovedito be at table — biti pri mizi, pri obeduto lay on the table — parliament odgoditi, odložiti (na kasneje)these matters are on the table figuratively o teh zadevah (stvareh) se prav zdaj razpravljato learn one's tables — učiti se poštevanke, računanjato lie on the table — ležati na mizi, figuratively biti odložen (na kasneje)to set (to lay, to spread) the table — pogrniti mizoto set the whole table laughing, in a roar — spraviti vse omizje v smeh, v krohotto turn the tables figuratively spremeniti (čemu) smer, spremeniti situacijo, obrniti vloge, obrniti srečothe tables are turned — sreča se je obrnila (drugemu v prid), vloge so obrnjeneI turned the tables on him — spravil sem ga v stisko, v težave, v katere me je on hotel spravitiII [téibl]transitive verbpoložiti na mizo; vnesti v tabelo, v tabelarni pregled, v popis; načrtati, grafično prikazati, napisati, formulirati; sestaviti, izdelati rešitev; technical vključiti, vklopiti, včepiti; American politics odgoditi; marine podložiti ali ojačiti jadro; (redko) pogostiti; intransitive verb obsolete biti na hrani, obedovati ( with pri)to table a motion, a bill parliament predložiti predlog, zakonski osnutek (za razpravo) -
20 vary
['veəri] 1. verb(to make, be or become different: These apples vary in size from small to medium.) razločevati se- variable2. noun(something that varies, eg in quantity, value, effect etc: Have you taken all the variables into account in your calculations?) spremenljivka- variably- variability
- variation
- varied* * *[vʌ/əri]transitive verbspremeniti, prinesti spremembo v; variirati; razlikovati se ( from od); menjavati (se)
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