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1 tale
[teil]1) (a story: He told me the tale of his travels.) zgodba2) (an untrue story; a lie: He told me he had a lot of money, but that was just a tale.) pravljica* * *[téil]nounzgodba, povest, pripoved, pripovedka; bajka, pravljica; poročilo, vest, novica; izmislek, izmišljotina, lažna zgodba, laž; obsolete pogovor, pogovarjanje; opravljanje, obiranje; obsolete naštevanje; obračun; (skupno) številohis tale is out figuratively z njim je konecif all tales be true — če je vse res, kar se pripovedujethat tells its own tale — to že samo vse pove, stvar je jasna, vsak komentar k temu je odvečto tell (to carry, to bear, to bring) tales — brbljati, klepetati, čenčati; opravljati, obrekovati, ovajatito tell tales out of school figuratively pripovedovati zaupane skrivnosti, izklepetati; tožariti, ovajati -
2 fairy-tale
noun (a fairy-story: to tell fairy-tales; ( also adjective) the fairy-tale appearance of the countryside.) pravljica* * *[fʌ/əriteil]nounpravljica, bajka, izmišljotina, laž -
3 folk-tale
[fóukteil]nounljudska povest -
4 old wives' tale
(a superstitious and misleading story.) babja čenča -
5 tell
[tel]1) (to inform or give information to (a person) about (something): He told the whole story to John; He told John about it.) povedati2) (to order or command; to suggest or warn: I told him to go away.) reči3) (to say or express in words: to tell lies / the truth / a story.) govoriti4) (to distinguish; to see (a difference); to know or decide: Can you tell the difference between them?; I can't tell one from the other; You can tell if the meat is cooked by/from the colour.) prepoznati5) (to give away a secret: You mustn't tell or we'll get into trouble.) izklepetati6) (to be effective; to be seen to give (good) results: Good teaching will always tell.) poznati se•- teller- telling
- tellingly
- telltale
- I told you so
- tell off
- tell on
- tell tales
- tell the time
- there's no telling
- you never can tell* * *[tel]1.transitive verbpovedati, pripovedovati, reči; izreči, izraziti, izpovedati; izdati; (po)kazati (o uri); obvestiti, sporočiti, navesti, (ob)javiti, označiti; prikazati, razlagati, razjasniti, prepričevati, trditi; zapovedati, ukazati, naročiti; izmisliti; poznati, prepoznati, razlikovati, (raz)ločiti; parliament šteti (glasove)all told — (vzeto) v celem, v celoti, vse skupajtell me another! slang tega mi ne boš natvezel!I'll tell you the world American o tem sem prepričanto tell s.th. abroad — pripovedovati kaj okoli, raznašati kajto tell one's money American šteti svoj denarto tell one's beads religion moliti rožni venecto tell the news — naznaniti, povedati, objaviti novicoto tell the tale colloquially pripovedovati (povedati) žalostno zgodbo (ne da bi zbudili usmiljenje)to tell tales — zbrbljati, izklepetati; opravljati, obirati; spletkaritito tell the votes politics šteti glasovehe told him to go — rekel (ukazal) mu je, naj grenever tell me! — ne čvekaj mi! ne kvasi mi jih!this tells its own tale — to se razume samo po sebi, to je jasnowe were told to get up — rekli so nam, naj vstanemoyou're telling me! slang tega mi ni treba praviti!; komu pripovedujeto to?; kot, da jaz tega ne vem!;2.intransitive verbpripovedovati, govoriti, praviti; obvestiti, informirati ( about o); spoznati, vedeti (by po); imeti posledice, postati očiten, očitno se pokazati; colloquially izdati, ovaditi, zatožitihow can you tell? — kako morete to vedeti?to tell on ( —ali of) s.o. — izdati, zatožiti kogathat tells against you — to govori proti tebi; -
6 wife
plural - wives; noun(the woman to whom one is married: Come and meet my wife; He is looking for a wife.) žena- wife-battering* * *plural wives [wáif, wáivz]noun žena, soproga; ženska; stara (kmečka, klepetava) ženska; zoology samicaall the world and his wife — ves modni, elegantni svetto make a good wife — biti dobra žena (to komu) -
7 fairy
['feəri]plural - fairies; noun(an imaginary creature in the form of a very small (often winged) human, with magical powers: Children often believe in fairies; ( also adjective) fairy-land.) vila; čudežen- fairy-tale* * *I [fʌ/əri]nounvila, škrat, pravljično bitje; slang homoseksualecII [fʌ/əri]adjectivevilinji, škratov, pravljičen, droben -
8 gory
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9 pantomime
1. noun1) (a play performed at Christmas time, usually based on a popular fairy tale, with music, dancing, comedy etc.) božična predstava2) ((also mime) a performance by an actor done without using words: He studied pantomime in acting school.)2. verb(to act out a scene without using words: Since she couldn't speak French, she had to pantomime her request for water.)* * *[paentəmaim]1.nounpantomima, igra z gibi; British English božična predstava za otroke; mimika, obrazna igra;2.transitive verb & intransitive verbizraziti (se) z mimiko -
10 repudiate
[ripjú:dieit]transitive verb & intransitive verbzavračati, ne hoteti priznati (oblast), zavrniti, odbiti, odkloniti priznanje, odkloniti poslušnost (oblasti), negirati, spodbijati, oporekati; ne priznati (ne plačati) (državnih dolgov); zavreči, odgnati (sina, ženo); zgražati seto repudiate a claim (a gift) — odbiti, odkloniti zahtevo (darilo)to repudiate a public debt — odkloniti plačilo javnega (državnega) dolga, ne izpolniti svojih obveznosti (o državi) -
11 round
1. adjective1) (shaped like a circle or globe: a round hole; a round stone; This plate isn't quite round.) okrogel2) (rather fat; plump: a round face.) okrogel2. adverb1) (in the opposite direction: He turned round.) (na)okoli2) (in a circle: They all stood round and listened; A wheel goes round; All (the) year round.) v krogu3) (from one person to another: They passed the letter round; The news went round.) naokrog4) (from place to place: We drove round for a while.) naokoli5) (in circumference: The tree measured two metres round.) po obodu6) (to a particular place, usually a person's home: Are you coming round (to our house) tonight?) naokoli3. preposition1) (on all sides of: There was a wall round the garden; He looked round the room.) okoli2) (passing all sides of (and returning to the starting-place): They ran round the tree.) okoli3) (changing direction at: He came round the corner.) okoli4) (in or to all parts of: The news spread all round the town.) po4. noun1) (a complete circuit: a round of drinks (= one for everyone present); a round of golf.) krog, runda2) (a regular journey one takes to do one's work: a postman's round.) obhod3) (a burst of cheering, shooting etc: They gave him a round of applause; The soldier fired several rounds.) salva4) (a single bullet, shell etc: five hundred rounds of ammunition.) krogla5) (a stage in a competition etc: The winners of the first round will go through to the next.) runda6) (a type of song sung by several singers singing the same tune starting in succession.) kratki kanon5. verb(to go round: The car rounded the corner.) zaviti okoli- rounded- roundly
- roundness
- rounds
- all-round
- all-rounder
- roundabout 6. adjective(not direct: a roundabout route.) ovinkast, daljši- round-shouldered
- round trip
- all round
- round about
- round off
- round on
- round up* * *I [ráund]adjectiveokrogel, obel, zaokrožen, zaobljen, valjast; krožeč, ki se giblje v krogu, vijugast; (o obrazu) okrogel, poln; (o vsoti) zaokrožen, okrogel, približen; celoten, znaten, ves; (o slogu) gladek, tekoč; (o korakih) hiter, krepak; iskren, jasen, odkrit, preprost, prostodušenat a round pace (rate) — s krepkim korakom, hitro, nagloin round figures (numbers) — v celih številih; v okroglih, približnih številkahin a round voice — s krepkim, polnim glasoma round robin figuratively protestno pismo ali peticija s podpisi v krogu (da se ne odkrije pobudnik)a round sum — okrogla, znatna, precejšnja vsotaa round-trip ticket American vozovnica za krožno potovanje; American povratna vozovnicaa round, unvarnished tale — popolna, neolepšana resnicaa round vowel — zaokrožen samoglasnik (o, u)to be round with s.o. — biti odkrit, pošten do kogaII [ráund]nounoblina, okroglina, okroglost, okrogel ali obel predmet, okrogla stavba; krog, venec; gibanje kroga, kroženje; obhod, runda; patrulja; runda (pri tekmah, igrah); military naboj, granata, salva; figuratively salva smeha, odobravanja; hunting strel; debela rezina (mesa); niz, vrsta dni; music pesem, ki se izmenoma poje, pesem pri koluround of pleasures — potovanje za zabavo; vrsta zabavthe daily round — običajno vsakdanje delo (posel, opravilo), rutinato dance in a round — plesati v krogu, plesati koloto make (to go) one's rounds — obhoditi, inšpicirati, pregledati, opraviti svoj običajni obhodIII [ráund]adverb (na)okoli, (na)okrog; v krogu, v obsegu; kolikor daleč seže pogled naokoliround and round — nepretrgoma, neprestano, velikokratround about! — na levo krog!all-round — naokoli, brez razlike, vsi po vrstiall the country round — po vsej deželi, zemljito ask s.o. round — povabiti koga k sebito bring s.o. round — spraviti koga k sebi, k zavesti; prepričati kogato come (to be) round — kmalu, skoraj priti (biti)to go round — vrteti se v krogu, krožitito get s.o. round — prelisičiti, omrežiti, premamiti kogato hand round — podajati, porazdeliti okoliwhat are you hanging round for? — kaj čakaš tu? kaj delaš tu?to order glasses round — naročiti pijačo za vso družbo, pogostiti vso družboto send round the hat — (s klobukom) nabirati darove v družbi, prositi za prostovoljne prispevketo show s.o. round — okoli koga voditi, biti komu za vodnika, razkazovati komu kajto turn round — vrteti se, obrniti se, obračati seIV [ráund]prepositionokoli, okroground the bend slang nekoliko nor, prismojenround the clock — nepretrgano, non-stop, 2ɔ ur na danto take s.o. round the town — razkazovati komu mestoV [ráund]transitive verb & intransitive verbzaokrožiti (se), zaobliti (se); postati okrogel (poln, debel); obkrožiti, obkoliti; obpluti; obiti (oviro), obhoditi, iti (na)okrog, okoli; zaviti okoli (vogala); zvoziti (ovinek); obrniti (obraz) ( towards proti); obrniti se, ozreti seVI [ráund]intransitive verb & transitive verbobsolete šepniti, šepetatito round in s.o.'s ear — šepniti komu na uho -
12 stirring
adjective (exciting or moving: a stirring tale.) vznemirljiv* * *[stɜ:riŋ]1.adjective ( stirringly adverb)vznemirljiv, razburljiv, buren, nemiren; razgiban; delaven, prizadeven;2.noungibanje, premikanje; razburjenost; delavnost; podpihovanje, ščuvanjea stirring speech — govor, ki razvname, navdušistirring times (events) — burni, razburljivi časi (dogodki) -
13 together
[tə'ɡeðə]1) (with someone or something else; in company: They travelled together.) skupaj2) (at the same time: They all arrived together.) hkrati3) (so as to be joined or united: He nailed/fitted/stuck the pieces of wood together.) skupaj4) (by action with one or more other people: Together we persuaded him.) skupno•- together with* * *[təgéðə]adverbskupaj, skupno, drug za drugim, obenem; hkrati, v en mah, istočasno; zaporedomafor days together — dneve in dneve, več dni zaporedomato bring together — sestaviti, zbrati, združitito go together — iti skupaj, pristajati, ustrezati (o barvi itd.) -
14 travel(l)er
[traevlə]nounpotnik; trgovski potnik; stroj, ki se premika (npr. žerjav na tračnicah itd.); American knjižica nakupov (v raznih oddelkih veleblagovnice)travel(l)er's cheque economy potni čektravel(l)er-joy botany srobottravel(l)er-tale — izmišljena, lažniva, fantastična zgodba (zlasti iz daljnih dežel)to tip s.o. the travel(l)er — slang pripovedovati komu laži ali neverjetne zgodbe -
15 unlikely
(not likely or probable: an unlikely explanation for his absence; She's unlikely to arrive before 7.00 p.m.; It is unlikely that she will come.) malo verjeten* * *[ʌnláikli]1.adjectiveneverjeten, malo verjeten; slabo obetajočhe is unlikely to come — malo je verjetno, da bo prišel;2.adverbneverjetno, malo verjetno -
16 vent
[vent] 1. noun(a hole to allow air, smoke etc to pass out or in: an air-vent.) odprtina, zračnik2. verb(to give expression or an outlet to (an emotion etc): He was angry with himself and vented his rage on his son by beating him violently.) sprostiti* * *I [vent]nounodprtina, luknja, izpuh, oddušnik; odvod, izliv; luknja za čep (pri sodu); cev dimnika, dimnik; zoology črevesna odprtina; music ventil; history strelna lina; razporek (v suknji ali obleki); vdihavanje zraka nad vodno površino (o vidri, bobru); figuratively izbruh, dušek, izliv, prosta pot; izražanjevolcanic vent — vulkanski kamin (dimnik, kanal)to give vent to one's anger — dati duška svoji jezi, ohladiti si jezoII [vent]transitive verbventilirati; odvajati, izpuščati (dim itd.) skozi odvodno odprtino; figuratively dati duška, dati zraka, dati prosto pot, sprostiti (razburjenje, čustva)to vent o.s. — dati si duška, olajšati se; intransitive verb priti na površino vode in vdihniti zrak (o vidri, bobru)III [vent]nouneconomy obsolete prodaja; trg, tržišče -
17 woe
[wəu]((a cause of) grief or misery: He has many woes; He told a tale of woe.) žalost- woeful- woefully
- woefulness
- woebegone* * *[wɔu]1.nounbol, žalost, nadloga, stiska, beda; obsolete gorjé, skrbi;2.interjectionjoj! gorjé!woe to you! — bodi preklet! gorje ti!woe is me! — joj meni!; gorje meni!woe betide you if... — gorje ti, če...woe to the vanquished! — gorje premaganim! -
18 yarn
I noun(wool, cotton etc spun into thread: knitting-yarn; a length of yarn.) prejaII noun(an old word for a story or tale: He told us interesting yarns about his travels.) zgodba* * *I [ja:n]nounpreja; (spreden) sukanec; nautical vrv; colloquially figuratively (neverjetna, izmišljena, razburljiva) zgodbato spin a yarn — pripovedovati razburljivo, grozljivo zgodbo; pretiravati v opisovanju kakega dogodkaII [ja:n]intransitive verb colloquially figuratively pripovedovati dolgo zgodbo; pripovedovati, govoriti, kramijati; transitive verb uporabiti prejo (npr. za tesnilo pri pipi)
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