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21 bankrupt
1. adjective(unable to pay one's debts: He has been declared bankrupt.) bankroten2. noun(a person who is unable to pay his debts.) bankroter3. verb(to make bankrupt: His wife's extravagance soon bankrupted him.) ugonobiti* * *I [baeŋkrʌpt]1.nounbankrotnik;2.adjectivenezmožen plačila, zbankrotiran; obubožanto go bankrupt — priti pod stečaj, popolnoma obubožatiII [baeŋkrʌpt]transitive verbspraviti na beraško palico -
22 blunder
1. verb1) (to stumble (about or into something): He blundered into the door.) zadeti (ob kaj)2) (to make a (bad) mistake: He really blundered when he insulted the boss's wife.) polomiti ga2. noun(a (bad) mistake.) huda napaka* * *I [blʌndə]nounpogreška, zmota, spodrsljajII [blʌndə]1.intransitive verbspotikati se, spodrsniti; pogrešiti, kozla ustreliti;2.transitive verbslabo voditi, slabo ravnati; colloquially pokvariti, uničiti -
23 break
[breik] 1. past tense - broke; verb1) (to divide into two or more parts (by force).) razbiti, zlomiti2) ((usually with off/away) to separate (a part) from the whole (by force).) odlomiti3) (to make or become unusable.) pokvariti (se)4) (to go against, or not act according to (the law etc): He broke his appointment at the last minute.) odpovedati5) (to do better than (a sporting etc record).) potolči6) (to interrupt: She broke her journey in London.) prekiniti7) (to put an end to: He broke the silence.) prekiniti8) (to make or become known: They gently broke the news of his death to his wife.) oznaniti9) ((of a boy's voice) to fall in pitch.) mutirati10) (to soften the effect of (a fall, the force of the wind etc).) ublažiti11) (to begin: The storm broke before they reached shelter.) izbruhniti2. noun1) (a pause: a break in the conversation.) premor2) (a change: a break in the weather.) sprememba3) (an opening.) odprtina4) (a chance or piece of (good or bad) luck: This is your big break.) priložnost•3. noun((usually in plural) something likely to break.) lomljivi predmeti- breakage- breaker
- breakdown
- break-in
- breakneck
- breakout
- breakthrough
- breakwater
- break away
- break down
- break into
- break in
- break loose
- break off
- break out
- break out in
- break the ice
- break up
- make a break for it* * *I [breik]1.transitive verblomiti, prelomiti, zlomiti, odlomiti; skrhati; raztrgati, pretrgati, odtrgati; poškodovati, (po)kvariti; odpreti, odpečatiti; prestreči, prekiniti; odvaditi; (pre)kršiti; oslabiti, ublažiti; (iz)uriti (konja v ježi); uničiti; obzirno sporočiti; izčrpati; orati, kopati; (iz službe) odpustiti, degradirati;2.intransitive verbzlomiti, skrhati, razbiti, raztrgati se; razpasti, razpadati; počiti, razpočiti se; poslabšati se (vreme); svitati; ločiti se, spremeniti smer; propasti, zbankrotirati; vlomitito break asunder — pretrgati, prelomitito break s.o.'s back — zlomiti komu vrat, uničiti gacolloquially to break the back of s.th. — opraviti najtežji del česanautical to break bulk — začeti raztovarjatito break a butterfly on the wheel — zapravljati svojo moč, uporabiti drastična sredstvato break cover — zapustiti skrivališče, izkobacati sethe day is breaking — svita se, dani seto break even — pokriti stroške, poravnati seto break faith — prelomiti prisego, izneveriti seto break (new) ground — ledino orati, začeti nov obratto break loose — odtrgati se, zbežati; prekršitito break the neck of s.th. — izvržiti najtežji del naloge, končati kajto break o.s. of a habit — odvaditi se česato break s.o.'s pride — ponižati kogato break to pieces — zdrobiti (se); razpastito break the thread — prekiniti, pretrgatiwho breaks pays — sam pojej, kar si si skuhalbreak your neck! — veliko sreče!II [breik]nounzlom; razpoka; prekinitev, pavza, odmor; jasa; music sprememba glasu, mutiranje; presledek; vdolbina v zidu; pobeg iz ječe; American colloquially slučaj, napaka; figuratively dobra priložnostthe break of day — jutranji svit, zoraIII [breik]nounvrsta kočije, s katero se konji navadijo voziti; širok vagon -
24 brother-in-law
plural - brothers-in-law; noun1) (the brother of one's husband or wife.) svak2) (the husband of one's sister.) svak* * *[brʌðərinlɔ:]nounsvak -
25 canny
[kaeni]adjective ( cannily adverb)Scottish previden, varčen, oprezen; zvit; zanesljiv; počasen, udoben; dober; mirencanny wife — babica, pomočnica pri porodu -
26 cause
[ko:z] 1. noun1) (something or someone that produces an effect or result: Having no money is the cause of all my misery.) vzrok2) (a reason for an action; a motive: You had no cause to treat your wife so badly.) povod3) (an aim or concern for which an individual or group works: cancer research and other deserving causes; in the cause of peace.) cilj; v imenu (miru)2. verb(to make (something) happen; to bring about; to be the means of: What caused the accident?; He caused me to drop my suitcase.) povzročiti; pripeljati do česa* * *I [kɔ:z]transitive verbpovzročiti, sprožiti, pripraviti koga do česaII [kɔ:z]noun(of) vzrok; ( for) povod, razlog; zadeva, stvar; načelo, ideal; pravda, tožbain the cause of — v imenu, zaradito make common cause with — strinjati se, delati v prid iste stvariFirst cause, Cause of causes — stvarnikfinal cause — končni cilj, namento plead s.o.'s cause — zastopati zadevo koga -
27 commend
[kə'mend]1) (to praise: His ability was commended.) pohvaliti2) (to give (someone or something) to be looked after: I commend him to your care.) zaupati, priporočiti•- commendation* * *[kəménd]transitive verbarchaic priporočiti, pohvaliti; (to) zaupatito commend o.s. — narediti dober vtis -
28 consort
1. ['konso:t] noun(a (especially royal) wife or husband: prince consort (= the husband of a reigning queen).) soprog(a)2. [kən'so:t] verb((with with) to have dealings or associations (with, usually in a bad sense): He's been consorting with drug-addicts.) družiti se* * *I [kənsɔ:t]intransitive verb ( with) družiti se, imeti stik; spremljati; ujemati seII [kɔnsɔ:t]nounsoprog(a); spremljevalna ladja -
29 countess
1) (the wife or widow of an earl or count.) grofica2) (a woman of the same rank as an earl or count in her own right.) grofica* * *[káuntis]nounneangleška grofica; žena earla -
30 couple
1. noun1) (two; a few: Can I borrow a couple of chairs?; I knew a couple of people at the party, but not many.) par, nekaj2) (a man and wife, or a boyfriend and girlfriend: a married couple; The young couple have a child.) par2. verb(to join together: The coaches were coupled (together), and the train set off.) spojiti (se)- couplet- coupling* * *I [kʌpl]nounpar, dvojica; zakonca, zaljubljenca; povezka psova couple of — nekaj, par, dvaII [kʌpl]transitive verb & intransitive verb( with) pariti, združiti (se); sklopiti -
31 daughter-in-law
plural - daughters-in-law; noun (a son's wife.) snaha* * *[dɔ:tərinlɔ:]nounsnaha -
32 dedicate
['dedikeit]1) (to give up wholly to; to devote to: He dedicated his life to good works.) posvetiti (se)2) (to set apart, especially for a holy or sacred purpose: He decided to dedicate a chapel to his wife's memory.) posvetiti3) ((of an author etc) to state that (a book etc) is in honour of someone: He dedicated the book to his father; She dedicated that song to her friend.) posvetiti•- dedication* * *[dédikeit]transitive verbposvetiti, posvečati, pokloniti, poklanjati; American slovesno otvoriti; nameniti -
33 disappointment
noun Her disappointment was obvious from her face; His failure was a great disappointment to his wife.) razočaranje* * *[disəpɔintmənt]nounrazočaranje; nezadovoljstvo; človek, ki je razočaral -
34 divorce
[di'vo:s] 1. noun(the legal ending of a marriage: Divorce is becoming more common nowadays.) ločitev2. verb1) (to end one's marriage (with): He's divorcing her for desertion; They were divorced two years ago.) ločiti se2) (to separate: You can't divorce these two concepts.) ločiti* * *I [divɔ:s]nounločitev (zakona), razveza, razporoka; razdvajanjeII [divɔ:s]transitive verb & intransitive verb( from) ločiti, razporočiti (se); razdvojiti (se) -
35 do
[du:] 1. 3rd person singular present tense - does; verb1) (used with a more important verb in questions and negative statements: Do you smoke?)2) (used with a more important verb for emphasis; ; [ðo sit down])3) (used to avoid repeating a verb which comes immediately before: I thought she wouldn't come, but she did.)4) (used with a more important verb after seldom, rarely and little: Little did he know what was in store for him.)5) (to carry out or perform: What shall I do?; That was a terrible thing to do.) narediti6) (to manage to finish or complete: When you've done that, you can start on this; We did a hundred kilometres in an hour.) končati; narediti7) (to perform an activity concerning something: to do the washing; to do the garden / the windows.) narediti8) (to be enough or suitable for a purpose: Will this piece of fish do two of us?; That'll do nicely; Do you want me to look for a blue one or will a pink one do?; Will next Saturday do for our next meeting?) zadostovati; ustrezati9) (to work at or study: She's doing sums; He's at university doing science.) ukvarjati se10) (to manage or prosper: How's your wife doing?; My son is doing well at school.) uspevati11) (to put in order or arrange: She's doing her hair.) urejati12) (to act or behave: Why don't you do as we do?) delati, početi13) (to give or show: The whole town gathered to do him honour.) izkazati14) (to cause: What damage did the storm do?; It won't do him any harm.) povzročiti15) (to see everything and visit everything in: They tried to do London in four days.) ogledati si2. noun(an affair or a festivity, especially a party: The school is having a do for Christmas.) proslava- doer- doings
- done
- do-it-yourself
- to-do
- I
- he could be doing with / could do with
- do away with
- do for
- done for
- done in
- do out
- do out of
- do's and don'ts
- do without
- to do with
- what are you doing with* * *I [du:]1.transitive verbnapraviti, storiti, početi, delati, (iz)vršiti, narediti; končati, urediti, prirediti; pospraviti; uspe(va)ti; zadostovati; (s)kuhati, (s)peči; popiti; povzročiti; trgovati; slang varati; theatre igrati; prehoditi; ogled(ov)ati si; prevesti; familiarly pogostiti; odsedeti (kazen);2.intransitive verbdelati, ravnati; postopati; ukvarjati se; počutiti se; zadovoljiti; uspevati, napredovatito do s.o.'s bidding — izpolniti ukaz kogaI have done my best — potrudil sem se, kar se dato do good — prijati, dobro (komu) storitito do a guy — popihati jo, zbežatito do s.o. an ill turn — zagosti jo komuto do s.o. injustice — storiti komu krivicoto do justice — odkrito priznati; colloquially s slastjo pojestihow do you do — dober dan, pozdravljenito make do — prebijati se, shajati s svojimi sredstvicolloquially nothing doing — s tem ne bo ničto do s.th. on the Q. T. — delati kaj na skrivajto do sums — reševati (računske) naloge, delati računecolloquially to do the talking — imeti glavno besedoslang to do time — sedeti v ječito do s.o. a good turn — narediti komu uslugoto do o.s. well — privoščiti sito do well — dobro igrati; imeti uspeh, dobro se počutitiwell-to-do — premožen, bogatdo well and have well — kdor si dobro postelje, dobro spithat won't do — to ne gre, to ni dovoljone must do at Rome as the Romans do — kdor se z volkovi druži, mora z njimi tulitiwhat can I do for you? — s čim vam lahko postrežem?II [du:]nounslang sleparstvo; zabava, družbaIII [dou]nounmusic do, nota C -
36 dress
[dres] 1. verb1) (to put clothes or a covering on: We dressed in a hurry and my wife dressed the children.) obleči (se)2) (to prepare (food etc) to be eaten: She dressed a salad.) pripraviti3) (to treat and bandage (wounds): He was sent home from hospital after his burns had been dressed.) obvezati2. noun1) (what one is wearing or dressed in: He has strange tastes in dress.) obleka2) (a piece of women's clothing with a top and skirt in one piece: Shall I wear a dress or a blouse and skirt?) (ženska) obleka•- dressed- dresser
- dressing
- dressing-gown
- dressing-room
- dressing-table
- dressmaker
- dress rehearsal
- dress up* * *I [dres]nounoblačilo, (ženska) obleka; nakit; military uniformamorning dress — vsakdanja, navadna oblekadress rehearsal — generalka, glavna skušnjaevening dress — večerna obleka, frak, plesna oblekaII [dres]1.transitive verbobleči, oblačiti; obuti, obuvati; pripraviti, pripravijati; obdel(ov)ati; obseči, obsegati; začiniti; (o)krasiti; (po)česati; lepotičiti; pristriči, prirezovati; oplemeniti (rudo); obvez(ov)ati (rano); strojiti; (o)brusiti; (ob)tesati, apretirati; military vzravnati (vrste); oskubsti;2.intransitive verbobleči, obuti se; česati, lepotičiti se; military zravnati seto dress s.o.'s hide — pretepsti koga -
37 duchess
1) (the wife of a duke.) vojvodinja2) (a woman of the same rank as a duke.) vojvodinja* * *[dʌčis]nounvojvodinja; velika in močna ženska; velikost pisemskega papirja; velikost skrilnatih ploščic -
38 extravagance
noun His wife's extravagance reduced them to poverty; Food is a necessity, but wine is an extravagance.) zapravljivost; potratnost* * *[ikstraevigəns]nounprenapetost, objestnost, samopašnost; zapravljivost, potratnost; pretiranost; čudaštvo, nesmiselnost -
39 familiar
[fə'miljə]1) (well-known: The house was familiar to him; She looks very familiar (to me).) znan2) ((with with) knowing about: Are you familiar with the plays of Shakespeare?) seznanjen3) (too friendly: You are much too familiar with my wife!) domač•- familiarity
- familiarize
- familiarise
- familiarization
- familiarisation* * *I [fəmíljə]adjective ( with) zaupen, domač; (to) znan; navaden, vsakdanji; seznanjen; intimen, familiaren; predomač, predrzen, nesramento be on familiar terms with s.o. — biti s kom v prijateljskih stikihto make o.s. familiar — seznaniti seII [fəmíljə]nounzaupni prijatelj -
40 father-in-law
noun (the father of one's wife or husband.) tast* * *plural fathers-in-law [fá:ðərinlɔ:, plural fá:ðəzinlɔ:] tast
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