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1 precise
1) (exact: Give me his precise words; precise instructions; a precise translation.) točen2) (careful to be accurate and exact in manner, speech etc: He is always very precise.) natančen•- precisely
- precision* * *[prisáis]adjectiveprecizen, natančen, točen, določen, jasen; pedanten, tog; history religion puritanski -
2 bearing
1) (manner, way of standing etc: a military bearing.) vedenje2) ((usually in plural: sometimes short for ball-bearings) a part of a machine that has another part moving in or on it.) ležaj* * *I [bʌ/əriŋ]nounvedenje, obnašanje, ravnanje; drža; (on, upon) razmerje, odnos, vpliv; zveza; pomen, smisel; ležaj; grbovna slika; architecture razpon; nautical smer; obrodto lose one's bearing — zmesti se, priti v zadregopast bearing — neznosen; ki več ne obrodito take one's bearing — razgledati, orientirati, znajti seII [bʌ/əriŋ]adjectiveki obrodi, ki nosi -
3 exact
[iɡ'zækt] 1. adjective1) (absolutely accurate or correct in every detail; the same in every detail; precise: What are the exact measurements of the room?; For this recipe the quantities must be absolutely exact; an exact copy; What is the exact time?; He walked in at that exact moment.) točen2) ((of a person, his mind etc) capable of being accurate over small details: Accountants have to be very exact.) natančen2. verb(to force the payment of or giving of: We should exact fines from everyone who drops litter on the streets.) terjati- exacting- exactly
- exactness* * *I [igzaekt]adjective ( exactly adverb)točen, natančen; vestenII [igzaekt]transitive verb(from, of) zahtevati, terjati izsiljevati -
4 formal
['fo:məl]1) (done etc according to a fixed and accepted way: a formal letter.) uraden2) (suitable or correct for occasions when things are done according to a fixed and accepted way: You must wear formal dress.) predpisan, večeren3) ((of behaviour, attitude etc) not relaxed and friendly: formal behaviour.) tog4) ((of language) exactly correct by grammatical etc rules but not conversational: Her English was very formal.) knjižen5) ((of designs etc) precise and following a fixed pattern rather than occuring naturally: formal gardens.) urejen•- formally- formality* * *[fɔ:məl]adjective ( formally adverb)oblikoven; pravilen, simetričen; zunanji; svečan, formalen; določen; pedanten, strog; navidezen, dozdeven, na oko -
5 nice
1) (pleasant; agreeable: nice weather; a nice person.) prijeten2) (used jokingly: We're in a nice mess now.) krasen3) (exact; precise: a nice sense of timing.) točen•- nicely- nicety
- to a nicety* * *[náis]adjective ( nicely adverb)fin, nežen; colloquially okusen, slasten (hrana); colloquially prijeten, prijazen (to s.o.); colloquially čeden, lep, privlačen, simpatičen; ironically krasen; izbirčen (about, in); točen, tankovesten, skrben, pedanten, precizen (in doing s.th.) figuratively kočljiv, občutljiv, rahel; (običajno z not) spodoben -
6 nicety
- plural niceties - noun (a precise or delicate detail.) natančnost, podrobnost* * *[náisiti]nounpreciznost, točnost, natančnost, pedantnost; ostrina, strogost, (sodbe); plural majhne razlike, nadrobnosti, odtenkinot to stand upon niceties — ne biti prenatančen, ne jemati preresno -
7 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! -
8 strict
[strikt]1) (severe, stern, and compelling obedience: This class needs a strict teacher; His parents were very strict with him; The school rules are too strict; strict orders.) strog2) (exact or precise: If the strict truth were known, he was drunk, not ill.) natančen•- strictly
- strictly speaking* * *[strikt]adjective ( strictly adverb)strog, natančen, točen, strikten, precizen, eksakten, strogo določen, izrecen (ukaz); rigorozen (pravilo), oster; popoln, absoluten; botany tog, ozek, pokončenstrict observance — strogo izpolnjevanje (pravil itd.)strictly speaking — strogo vzeto, točno povedano, pravzapravto keep a strict watch over s.o. — strogo koga stražiti -
9 value
['vælju:] 1. noun1) (worth, importance or usefulness: His special knowledge was of great value during the war; She sets little value on wealth.) pomembnost2) (price: What is the value of that stamp?) cena3) (purchasing power: Are those coins of any value?) vrednost4) (fairness of exchange (for one's money etc): You get good value for money at this supermarket!) protivrednost5) (the length of a musical note.) trajanje2. verb1) (to suggest a suitable price for: This painting has been valued at $50,000.) oceniti2) (to regard as good or important: He values your advice very highly.) ceniti•- valuable- valuables
- valued
- valueless
- values
- value-added tax* * *I [vaelju:]nounvrednost; korist; cena, vrednost; kupna moč; protivrednost; znesek; valuta; figuratively pomembnost, važnost, pomen, teža, vrednostto the value of — v znesku, do zneska odadded value — dodana, novo ustvarjena vrednostexchange value, value in exchange — zamenjalna vrednost, protivrednostuse value, value in use — uporabna vrednostfor value received — (na potrdilu) "prejel znesek"to get good value for one's money — dobro (ugodno) kupiti, napraviti dobro kupčijoII [vaelju:]transitive verbceniti, oceniti, preceniti (tudi figuratively); določiti ceno ali vrednost; taksirati; figuratively visoko ceniti, spoštovatiI value his friendship, his advice — cenim njegovo prijateljstvo, njegove nasveteto value o.s. on s.th. — hvaliti se s čim
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