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61 discuss
(to talk about: We had a meeting to discuss our plans for the future.) razpravljati* * *[diskʌs]transitive verbpretresati, razpravljati; jocosely z užitkom pojesti in popiti, naslajati se -
62 dissertation
[disə'teiʃən](a long formal talk or piece of writing (for a university degree etc).) disertacija* * *[disətéišən]nounrazprava, disertacija -
63 donkey
['doŋki]1) (a domesticated animal with long ears related to the horse but smaller.) osel2) (a stupid person: Don't be such a donkey!) osel•- donkey's years/ages* * *[dʌŋki]nounzoology osel; figuratively bedakcolloquially to ride the black donkey — biti trmastthe donkey means one thing, the driver another — mnenja so različna -
64 down
I 1. adverb1) (towards or in a low or lower position, level or state: He climbed down to the bottom of the ladder.) dol; navzdol2) (on or to the ground: The little boy fell down and cut his knee.) na tla; na tleh3) (from earlier to later times: The recipe has been handed down in our family for years.) nazaj4) (from a greater to a smaller size, amount etc: Prices have been going down steadily.) navzdol5) (towards or in a place thought of as being lower, especially southward or away from a centre: We went down from Glasgow to Bristol.) dol2. preposition1) (in a lower position on: Their house is halfway down the hill.) spodaj2) (to a lower position on, by, through or along: Water poured down the drain.) navzdol3) (along: The teacher's gaze travelled slowly down the line of children.) vzdolž3. verb(to finish (a drink) very quickly, especially in one gulp: He downed a pint of beer.) zvrniti- downward- downwards
- downward
- down-and-out
- down-at-heel
- downcast
- downfall
- downgrade
- downhearted
- downhill
- downhill racing
- downhill skiing
- down-in-the-mouth
- down payment
- downpour
- downright 4. adjectiveHe is a downright nuisance!) pravcat- downstream
- down-to-earth
- downtown
- downtown
- down-trodden
- be/go down with
- down on one's luck
- down tools
- down with
- get down to
- suit someone down to the ground
- suit down to the ground II noun(small, soft feathers: a quilt filled with down.) puh- downie®- downy* * *I [daun]nounpuhII [daun]nounsipina; (navadno plural) (golo) gričevjeIII [daun]adverb & prepositiondol, doli; spodaj, navzdol; na tleh; na tla; v postelji; do kraja; tik doto drop down on s.o. — strogo koga grajatito get down — spustiti se; pogoltnitidown to the ground — popolnoma, temeljitoto look down upon s.o. — zaničevati, omalovaževati kogadown and out — popolnoma brez sredstev, gladujoč, sestradan; uničen; za borbo nesposobento run s.o. down — slabo o kom govoritito take s.o. down the peg — ponižati kogato talk down to s.o. — razumljivo komu govoritidown town — v mesto, v središče mestadown under — pri antipodih, v AvstralijiIV [daun]adjectivenavzdol usmerjen; ležeč; bolan, v posteljidown train — vlak, ki pelje iz Londonato be down on s.o. — jeziti se na kogaV [daun]transitive verbcolloquially zrušiti; opustiti, odložiti; spustiti, spuščati se; dol vreči, zvrnitito down s.o. — pobiti, premagati kogato down tools — prenehati z delom, stavkatiVI [daun]nounsmola, neuspehcolloquially to have a down on s.o. — imeti koga na pikiVII [daun]interjectiondol!; lezi! (pes)down with him! — dol z njim! -
65 dozen
plurals - dozens; noun(a group of twelve: two dozen handkerchiefs; These eggs are 50 cents a dozen; Half-a-dozen eggs, please.) ducat- dozens of- dozens* * *[dʌzn]nounducat, dvanajst (kosov)dozens of — na ducate, na kupethree, several dozen — tri, več ducatovcolloquially to do daily dozen — dnevno telovaditi -
66 Dutch
I [dʌč]proper nameholandski; history nemški; holandščina; history nemščinathe Dutch — Holandci, Nizozemcithat beats the Dutch ! — takega pa še ne!; neverjetno!double Dutch — "španska vas"colloquially my old Dutch — moja starato talk to s.o. like a Dutch uncle — narediti komu pridigoDutch treat — skupen obed, pri katerem plača vsak zaseII [dʌč]adjectiveholandski, nizozemski; history nemškiDutch auction — dražba, pri kateri ceno znižujejo, dokler predmeta ne prodajoDutch clover botany bela deteljaDutch treat — skupen obed, pri katerem plača vsak svojeIII [dʌč]nounholandščina; history nemščinadouble Dutch — "španska vas" -
67 end
[end] 1. noun1) (the last or farthest part of the length of something: the house at the end of the road; both ends of the room; Put the tables end to end (= with the end of one touching the end of another); ( also adjective) We live in the end house.) konec; na koncu2) (the finish or conclusion: the end of the week; The talks have come to an end; The affair is at an end; He is at the end of his strength; They fought bravely to the end; If she wins the prize we'll never hear the end of it (= she will often talk about it).) konec3) (death: The soldiers met their end bravely.) smrt4) (an aim: What end have you in view?) namen5) (a small piece left over: cigarette ends.) kos2. verb(to bring or come to an end: The scheme ended in disaster; How does the play end?; How should I end (off) this letter?) končati- ending- endless
- at a loose end
- end up
- in the end
- make both ends meet
- make ends meet
- no end of
- no end
- on end
- put an end to
- the end* * *I [end]nounkonec, kraj, zaključek; meja; propad, smrt; namen, cilj; izid, uspeh, posledica, koristto be at one's wits' end — ne vedeti, kako in kamup to the bitter end, to the end of the chapter — do samega konca, do smrtito come to the end of one's tether — doseči skrajno mejo, biti na koncucolloquially to go off the deep end — razburiti, razjeziti se, pobesnetito have s.th. at one's fingers' end — dobro vedeti ali znatiin the end — na koncu, končnogeometry the end of the line — krajiščeno end of — neskončno, neizmernoto keep one's end up — pretolči, prebi(ja)ti sethe latter end — starost, smrtto the end that — zato, da bito what end? — čemu?end to end — po dolžini, drug za drugimat your end — pri vas, v vašem krajuII [end]1.transitive verb(in, with s) končati, zaključiti; uničiti, ubiti, pokončati;2.intransitive verbkončati se, prenehati; umretiall's well that ends well — konec dober, vse dobroto end in smoke — izpuhteti, končati se brez haska, propastito end in nothing — see to end in smoketo end up ( —ali off) — končati, zaključiti -
68 forthcoming
1) (happening or appearing soon: forthcoming events.) bližnji2) ((of a person) open and willing to talk: She wasn't very forthcoming about her work; not a very forthcoming personality.) odkrit* * *I [fɔ:mkʌmiŋ]adjectivepojavljajoč, bližajoč se; prihodnji, bližnji; pripravljenII [fɔ:mkʌmiŋ]nounpojava; bližanje -
69 generalize
1) (to make a general rule etc that can be applied to many cases, based on a number of cases: He's trying to generalize from only two examples.) posplošiti2) (to talk (about something) in general terms: We should stop generalizing and discuss each problem separately.) govoriti na splošno* * *[džénərəlaiz]1.transitive verbposplošiti, generalizirati;2.intransitive verb( from) delati splošne zaključke; popularizirati -
70 gibberish
[-riʃ]noun (nonsense: His explanations are just gibberish to me.) žlobudranje* * *[džíbəriš]nounžlobudranje; latovščina -
71 go on
1) (to continue: Go on reading - I won't disturb you.) nadaljevati2) (to talk a great deal, usually too much: She goes on and on about her health.) neprestano gnati o3) (to happen: What is going on here?) dogajati se4) (to base one's investigations etc on: The police had very few clues to go on in their search for the murderer.) opirati (se)* * *intransitive verb nadaljevati, trajati; (at) planiti, navaliti; vesti se; familiarly pripovedovati; theatre nastopiti, igratigo on one's knees — poklekniti, na kolena pasti -
72 gossip
['ɡosip] 1. noun1) (talk about other people's affairs, not always truthful: I never pay any attention to gossip.) opravljanje2) (a chat: She dropped in for a cup of coffee and a gossip.) klepet3) (a person who listens to and passes on gossip: She's a dreadful gossip.) klepetulja2. verb1) (to pass on gossip.) opravljati2) (to chat.) klepetati•- gossipy- gossip column* * *I [gɔsip]nounklepetanje, čenče, opravljanje; obsolete zaupen prijatelj; klepetulja, žlabudračII [gɔsip]intransitive verbklepetati, čenčati, žlabudrati -
73 grunt
1. verb1) (to make a low, rough sound: The pigs grunted when the farmer brought their food.) kruliti2) ((of people) to say in a way that sounds like grunting: He grunted that he was too busy to talk to me.) godrnjati2. noun(a low, rough sound: a grunt of disapproval.) godrnjanje* * *[grʌnt]1.intransitive verb & transitive verbkruliti; godrnjati;2.nounkruljenje; godrnjanje; zoology razne vrste rib, ki zakrulijo, kadar jih potegnejo iz vode -
74 hang up
1) (to hang (something) on something: Hang up your coat in the cupboard.) obesiti2) ((often with on) to put the receiver back after a telephone conversation: I tried to talk to her, but she hung up (on me).) odložiti (slušalko)* * *transitive verb obesiti; odložiti neko zadevo; American spustiti slušalko, končati telefonski pogovorthe matter is hung up — zadeva je odložena, še ni rešenato hang up one's fiddle figuratively obesiti na klin -
75 heart-to-heart
adjective (open and sincere, usually in private: I'm going to have a heart-to-heart talk with him.) odkritosrčen* * *[há:ttəhá:t]adjectiveodkrit, iskren, topel, prisrčen -
76 hold forth
(to talk or give one's opinions, often loudly, at great length: The prime minister held forth for hours on the success of his government.) na dolgo govoriti* * *transitive verb & intransitive verb na dolgo govoriti, govoričiti (on o); nuditi, obljubovati, dajati upanje -
77 horsy
[hɔ:si]adjective ( horsily adverb)ki ima rad konje, konjski, robat; slang konjski (obraz, postava) -
78 idle
1. adjective1) (not working; not in use: ships lying idle in the harbour.) neizkoriščen2) (lazy: He has work to do, but he's idle and just sits around.) len3) (having no effect or result: idle threats.) prazen4) (unnecessary; without good reason or foundation: idle fears; idle gossip.) prazen2. verb1) (to be idle or do nothing: On holiday they just idled from morning till night.) lenariti2) (of an engine etc, to run gently without doing any work: They kept the car engine idling while they checked their position with the map.) biti v prostem teku, teči v prazno•- idler- idleness
- idly
- idle away* * *I [áidl]adjective ( idly adverb)brezdelen, nezaposlen, brezposeln; nedelaven, len; ničeven, prazen, nepomemben; nesmiseln, nekoristen; economy neproduktiven, neizrabljen, mrtev (kapital); technical ki stoji (stroj), v praznem teku; agronomy neobdelaneconomy idle capital — mrtev kapitalto lie ( —ali stand), idle — stati, ne delati (stroj)economy idle time — zgubljen časII [áidl]1.intransitive verblenariti, ne delati; technical biti v praznem teku (stroj);2.transitive verbzapravljati čas ( away), izgubljati (ure, čas); pustiti stroj v praznem teku -
79 inquire
1) (to ask: He inquired the way to the art gallery; She inquired what time the bus left.) vprašati2) ((with about) to ask for information about: They inquired about trains to London.) poizvedovati3) ((with after) to ask for information about the state of (eg a person's health): He enquired after her mother.) pozanimati se4) ((with for) to ask to see or talk to (a person): Someone rang up inquiring for you, but you were out.) pozanimati se5) ((with for) to ask for (goods in a shop etc): Several people have been inquiring for the new catalogue.) povpraševati6) ((with into) to try to discover the facts of: The police are inquiring into the matter.) raziskovati•- inquiry- make inquiries* * *[inkwáiə]1.transitive verbpoizvedovati, preiskovati ( into); vprašati, povpraševati;2.intransitive verbpoizvedovati (of s.o. pri kom); raziskovati, izpraševati, pozanimati se (after, for za, about, concerning o)to inquire into — raziskovati, (temeljito) sprašati, izpraševati -
80 instructive
[-tiv]adjective (giving knowledge or information: He gave an instructive talk about electrical repair work.) poučen* * *[instrʌktiv]adjective ( instructively adverb)poučen
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