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1 hoist
[hoist] 1. verb1) (to lift (something heavy): he hoisted the sack on to his back; He hoisted the child up on to his shoulders.) dvigniti2) (to raise or lift by means of some apparatus, a rope etc: The cargo was hoisted on to the ship: They hoisted the flag.) dvigniti2. noun1) (an apparatus for lifting usually heavy objects: a luggage hoist.) avtomobilska dvigalka2) (a lift or push up: Give me a hoist over this wall, will you!) dviganje* * *I [hɔist]1.noundviganje, dvigalo;2.transitive verbdvigniti (jadro, zastavo); American slang zmakniti, ukrastiII [hɔist]past participleod hoise archaic -
2 sail
[seil] 1. noun1) (a sheet of strong cloth spread to catch the wind, by which a ship is driven forward.) jadro2) (a journey in a ship: a sail in his yacht; a week's sail to the island.) plovba3) (an arm of a windmill.) krilo, lopata (vetrnice)2. verb1) ((of a ship) to be moved by sails: The yacht sailed away.) jadrati2) (to steer or navigate a ship or boat: He sailed (the boat) to the island.) krmariti3) (to go in a ship or boat (with or without sails): I've never sailed through the Mediterranean.) pluti4) (to begin a voyage: The ship sails today; My aunt sailed today.) odpluti5) (to travel on (the sea etc) in a ship: He sailed the North Sea.) pluti6) (to move steadily and easily: Clouds sailed across the sky; He sailed through his exams; She sailed into the room.) drseti•- sailing
- sailing-
- sailor
- in full sail* * *I [séil]nounjadro; (vsa) jadra (ladje); (pri številu) ladje plural; krilo mlina na veter; dimnik za zračenje na ladji ali v rudniku; vožnja zjadrnico, z ladjo, potovanje z ladjo; poetically krilo, perutin full sail — s polnimi jadri, figuratively s polno parounder sail — pod jadri, na vožnji, na potiunder full sail, with all sails set — s polnimi jadria fleet of 100 sail — brodovje, flota 100 ladijto go for a sail — iti na jadranje, na vožnjo z ladjoto loosen, to unfurl the sails — odvezati, razviti jadrato lower, to strike sail — spustiti jadroto make sail — odpluti, iti na morjeto set sail for England — odjadrati, odpluti v Anglijoto set up one's sail to every wind figuratively obračati plašč po vetruto shorten, to take in sail — skrajšati jadroto take the wind out of s.o.'s sails figuratively prekrižati komu načrte, pokvariti komu dobro priložnostto take in sail — sneti jadro, figuratively staviti manjše zahteveII [séil]intransitive verbjadrati, odjadrati, odpluti, pluti, potovati z ladjo; drseti, plavati po zraku, leteti (ptice, oblaki, letalo); odplavati (o ribah); figuratively dostojanstveno hoditi (zlasti o ženskah)she sailed into the room slang "priplavala", dostojanstveno je prišla v sobo; transitive verb prejadrati, prepluti; preleteti; krmariti, upravljati (z ladjo); manevrirati (zjadrnico)to sail near the wind slang figuratively povedati "tvegano" zgodbo; biti komaj še na robu poštenega ravnanjato sail into s.o. slang začeti zmerjati koga, napasti koga -
3 colour
1. noun1) (a quality which objects have, and which can be seen, only when light falls on them: What colour is her dress?; Red, blue and yellow are colours.) barva2) (paint(s): That artist uses water-colours.) barva3) ((a) skin-colour varying with race: people of all colours.) barva4) (vividness; interest: There's plenty of colour in his stories.) barvitost2. adjective((of photographs etc) in colour, not black and white: colour film; colour television.) barven3. verb(to put colour on; to paint: They coloured the walls yellow.) barvati- coloured4. noun((sometimes used impolitely) a dark-skinned person especially of Negro origin.) črnec- colouring
- colourless
- colours
- colour-blind
- colour scheme
- off-colour
- colour in
- show oneself in one's true colours
- with flying colours* * *IAmerican color [kʌlə]noun barva, odtenek; barva kože, pigment; kolorit; rdečica; videz; figuratively pretveza, maska; plural zastava; ton, prizvokcolour bar — rasna segregacija; diskriminacijato change colour — prebledeti, zardetito give colour to s.th. — poživiti, opravičiti kaj; dati videz resničnostito lend colour to s.th. — poživiti kajcolour line — črta, ki strogo deli belce od črncevto see the colour of s.o.'s money — dobiti od koga denarto stick to one's colours — držati se svojih načel, ravnati po svojih načelihto strike ( —ali lower) one's colours — vdati, ukloniti seto take one's colour from s.o. — posnemati kogaunder colour of s.th. — pod krinko česato wear s.o.'s colours — biti privrženec kogato sail under false colours — pretvarjati se, biti licemerecman (woman) of colour — človek, ki ni belecIIAmerican color [kʌlə]1.transitive verbbarvati, slikati; figuratively olepšati, pretiravati;2.intransitive verbbarvo dobiti, zardeti -
4 flag
I [flæɡ] noun(a piece of cloth with a particular design representing a country, party, association etc: the French flag.) zastava- flag down II [flæɡ] past tense, past participle - flagged; verb(to become tired or weak: Halfway through the race he began to flag.) pešati* * *I [flæg]intransitive verbmlahavo viseti; kloniti, upadati; veneti; oslabeti; obnemočiII [flæg]nounbotany perunika; mečast listIII [flæg]nounzastava; košat pasji repblack flag — piratsko znamenje; piratstvoflag of distress — srajca, ki visi skozi raztrgano obleko; figuratively slab znakto hoist the flag — izobesiti zastavo; prevzeti poveljništvoto strike ( —ali lower) the flag — spustiti zastavo, priznati porazyellow flag — znamenje, da je na ladji kužna bolezen; karantenaIV [flæg]transitive verb(o)krasiti z zastavami; signalizirati z zastavoV [flæg]nouncolloquially letalno peroVI [flæg]1.nounkamen za tlak; tlak;2.transitive verbtlakovati -
5 union
['ju:njən]1) (the act of uniting or process of being united: Union between the two countries would be impossible.) združitev2) (the state of being united, eg in marriage, friendship etc: Their marriage was a perfect union.) zveza3) (a club or association: The European Union.) zveza•* * *[jú:njən]nounzveza; združenje; unija; povezanost; politics priključitev, zedinjenje; zakonska zveza, zakon; delavsko združenje, društvo, sindikat; sloga, harmonija; commerce iz različnega materiala stkana tkanina; levi gornji del nacionalne zastave (ki predstavlja politično zvezo ozemelj); naprava za spajanje cevi, spoj dveh ali več predmetov (cevi, vrvi); plitva kad za čiščenje piva; (= union workhouse) history ubožnicaunion catalogue American skupen katalog (več knjižnic)the Union flag, the Union Jack — državna zastava Velike Britanijethe Union — Združene države Amerike; (tudi) Združena kraljevina (britanska); history severne države (v secesijski vojni)trade union — strokovna zveza, delavska zveza, sindikat (v Angliji in v ZDA)to bring about a union — izvesti, izvršiti unijo -
6 run up
1) (to hoist (a flag).) dvigniti2) (to make quickly or roughly: I can run up a dress in a couple of hours.) sešiti3) (to collect up, accumulate (debts): He ran up an enormous bill.) nakopičiti* * *intransitive verb & transitive verbteči gor, iti kvišku; botany poganjati, rasti, izroditi se; dvigniti, izobesiti (zastavo); hitro sešteti (števila), znašati; preseči, navijati ceno (na dražbi)to run up against s.o. — priti v prepir s komto run up a sail — potegniti kvišku, razviti jadroto run up to town — hitro oditi, odpotovati v mesto (London) -
7 white flag
[wáitflæg]nounbela zastava (znak predaje)to hoist (to show, to wave) the white flag — kapitulirati, predati se
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