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1 chief
[ i:f] 1. adjective(greatest in importance etc: the chief cause of disease.) glavni2. noun(the head of a clan or tribe, or a department, business etc.) poglavar, vodja, šef- chiefly- chief executive officer
- chieftain* * *I [či:f]adjectiveosnoven, glaven, vodilen, vrhoven, najvišjiII [či:f]nounnačelnik, glavar, predstojnik, šefIII [či:f]adverbzlasti, posebno -
2 chief executive officer
noun ((also CEO) the president of a large company.) generalni direktor; predsednik družbe -
3 commander-in-chief
noun (the officer in supreme command of an army, or of the entire forces of the state.) vrhovni poveljnik* * *[kəmá:ndərinčí:f]nounvrhovni poveljnik -
4 backbone
1) (the spine: the backbone of a fish.) hrbtenica2) (the chief support: The older employees are the backbone of the industry.) steber* * *[baekboun]nounanatomy hrbtenica; figuratively glavna oporato the backbone — docela, stoodstotno -
5 warrior
['wo-]noun (a soldier or skilled fighting man, especially in primitive societies: The chief of the tribe called his warriors together; ( also adjective) a warrior prince.) bojevnik* * *[wɔriə]1.nounpoeticallyvojščak, bojevnik, vojakthe Unknown Warrior — Neznani junak (simbol padlega vojaka v 1. svetovni vojni);2.adjectivebojevit -
6 prime minister
(the chief minister of a government.) ministrski predsednik -
7 main
[mein] 1. adjective(chief, principal or most important: the main purpose; the main character in the story.) glaven2. noun((also mains) the chief pipe or cable in a branching system of pipes or cables: The water's been turned off at the main(s); ( also adjective) the mains electricity supply.) glavni vod napeljave- mainly- mainland
- mainspring
- mainstream* * *I [méin]adjective ( mainly adverb)glaven, najvažnejši, bistven, največjito have an eye to the main chance — delati v svojo korist, dobro poskrbeti zaseII [méin]noun(zlasti plural) glavni vod napeljave (vodovodne, odtočne, plinske, električne), omrežje; glavni vod, glavna cev, glavni kabel; American glavna železniška proga; archaic moč, sila; glavna, bistvena stvar; poetically odprto morje; kopnoin the main — v glavnem, večinomaIII [méin]nounpetelinov boj; prvi met kocke (pri kockanju) -
8 staple
['steipl] I noun1) (a chief product of trade or industry.) glavni proizvod2) (a chief or main item (of diet etc).) glavni predmetII 1. noun1) (a U-shaped type of nail.) skoba2) (a U-shaped piece of wire that is driven through sheets of paper etc to fasten them together.) sponka2. verb(to fasten or attach (paper etc) with staples.) speti- stapler* * *I [stéipl]1.nounskoba, penja; sponka; žica za spenjanje (vezanje) knjig; tečaj, stožer, šarnir;2.transitive verbpritrditi (kaj), pričvrstiti s skoboII [stéipl]1.nouneconomyglavni predmet (artikel) trgovine; glavni proizvod; surovina; technical surova volna; kakovost vlakna volne, bombaža; economy središče, skladišče; history tržišče s skladalno pravico; figuratively glavni predmet (stvar)sport is the staple of discussion — šport je glavni predmet razgovora;2.adjectiveglavni, biten (proizvod, blago itd.); masoven, ki se dobro prodajathe staple food of the country — glavna hrana prebivalstva;3.transitive verbsortirati, razvrstiti (bombaž, volno itd.) po kakovosti, dolžini vlaken -
9 command
1. verb1) (to order: I command you to leave the room immediately!) ukazati2) (to have authority over: He commanded a regiment of soldiers.) poveljevati3) (to have by right: He commands great respect.) zbujati2. noun1) (an order: We obeyed his commands.) ukaz2) (control: He was in command of the operation.) nadzor•- commander
- commanding
- commandment
- commander-in-chief* * *I [kəmá:nd]1.transitive verbukazovati, zapovedovati; poveljevati, odrediti, odrejati; zahtevati, naročiti; izsiljevati; obvladati, znati; (of) razpolagati, na voljo imeti; donašati, nuditi, dajati;2.intransitive verbbiti poveljnik, ukazovati, vladatito command o.s. — obvladati seII [kəmá:nd]nounukaz, povelje, nalog, odredba; vlada, poveljstvo; obvladovanje; oblast; znanje; vrhovno poveljstvoat s.o.'s command — na razpolago komuto be in command of — obvladati, znati kajat command — na razpolago; po ukazu -
10 keynote
1) (the chief note in a musical key.) osnovni glas2) (the chief point or theme (of a lecture etc).) vodilna misel -
11 head
[hed] 1. noun1) (the top part of the human body, containing the eyes, mouth, brain etc; the same part of an animal's body: The stone hit him on the head; He scratched his head in amazement.) glava2) (a person's mind: An idea came into my head last night.) pamet3) (the height or length of a head: The horse won by a head.) dolžina glave4) (the chief or most important person (of an organization, country etc): Kings and presidents are heads of state; ( also adjective) a head waiter; the head office.) glava; glaven5) (anything that is like a head in shape or position: the head of a pin; The boy knocked the heads off the flowers.) glava, glavica6) (the place where a river, lake etc begins: the head of the Nile.) izvir7) (the top, or the top part, of anything: Write your address at the head of the paper; the head of the table.) vrh8) (the front part: He walked at the head of the procession.) čelo9) (a particular ability or tolerance: He has no head for heights; She has a good head for figures.) nadarjenost10) (a headmaster or headmistress: You'd better ask the Head.) predstojnik11) ((for) one person: This dinner costs $10 a head.) na osebo12) (a headland: Beachy Head.) rt13) (the foam on the top of a glass of beer etc.) pena2. verb1) (to go at the front of or at the top of (something): The procession was headed by the band; Whose name headed the list?) biti na čelu2) (to be in charge of; to be the leader of: He heads a team of scientists investigating cancer.) voditi3) ((often with for) to (cause to) move in a certain direction: The explorers headed south; The boys headed for home; You're heading for disaster!) iti proti4) (to put or write something at the beginning of: His report was headed `Ways of Preventing Industrial Accidents'.) nasloviti5) ((in football) to hit the ball with the head: He headed the ball into the goal.) udariti z glavo•- - headed- header
- heading
- heads
- headache
- headband
- head-dress
- headfirst
- headgear
- headlamp
- headland
- headlight
- headline
- headlines
- headlong
- head louse
- headmaster
- head-on
- headphones
- headquarters
- headrest
- headscarf
- headsquare
- headstone
- headstrong
- headwind
- above someone's head
- go to someone's head
- head off
- head over heels
- heads or tails?
- keep one's head
- lose one's head
- make head or tail of
- make headway
- off one's head* * *I [hed]adjectiveglavni, na čeluBritish English head boy — najboljši dijak v razreduhead waiter — glavni natakar, plačilniII [hed]nounglava; dolžina glave (pri konjskih dirkah); pamet, razum, nadarjenost; vodja, voditelj, predstojnik; šolski direktor, -ica; glava kovanca; glava, vrh, gornji del, vzglavje (strani, postelje, knjige, pisma, stopnišča itd); glava žeblja, kladiva, bucike; višek, kriza; pena na pivu, mleku; rogovje (srnjadi); oseba, komad, kos, glava (živine); stržen čira; izvir reke; zajezena voda; pritisk pare zraka, plina, vode; predgorje, rt; familiarly plačilni, glavni natakar; streha na vozu; glavna točka (govora), poglavje (knjige), rubrika, stolpič (v časopisu); economy postavka (v računu, fakturi), kategorija; slang latrinaabove one's head — težko razumljivo, prepametno za kogaby a short head — za dolžino nosu, figuratively z majhno prednostjothe head and front — bistvo, politics glava zarote, vodja uporafrom head to foot — od nog do glave, popolnomahead first ( —ali foremost) — z glavo naprej, figuratively nepremišljenohead over heels — narobe, do ušes, na vrat na nosover one's head — viseč nad glavo (nevarnost); težko razumljivoout of one's own head — sam od sebe, sam, na lastnem zeljnikutwo heads are better than one — kolikor glav, toliko mislislang King's (Queen's) head — poštna znamkahead, cook and bottle washer — kdor s svojim vedenjem poudarja svojo veljavofiguratively on your head be it! — naj gre na tvojo glavo, ti si odgovorenten head of cattle — deset glav živine;Z glagoli: to beat s.o.'s head off — prekositi kogafiguratively to break one's head — glavo si razbijatito carry one's head high — nositi glavo pokonci, biti ponosento come to a head — priti do krize, zaostriti semedicine zagnojiti se, dozoreti (čir); slang to do a thing on one's head — igraje kaj napravitito drag in by the head and ears — s silo privleči, za ušesa privlečito give s.o. his head figuratively popustiti uzdeto get s.th. through one's head — doumeti, razumeti kajto go over s.o.'s head — biti pretežko za kogato go to s.o.'s head — v glavo stopitithis horse eats his head off — ta konj več pojé, kot je vredento have a head — imeti "mačka"to have one's head in the clouds figuratively živeti v oblakih, sanjaritito have a head like a sieve — imeti glavo kot rešeto, biti pozabljivfiguratively to keep one's head above water — obdržati se nad vodo, životaritito knock s.th. on the head — onemogočiti kajto lay ( —ali put) heads together — glave stikati, posvetovati seto let s.o. have his head — pustiti komu delati po svoji glavito lie on s.o.'s head — biti komu v bremeI cannot make head or tail of — ne razumem, ne vidim ne repa ne glaveto make head — izbiti na čelo, napredovatito put s.th. into s.o.'s head — vtepsti komu kaj v glavoto put s.th. into one's head — vtepsti si kaj v glavoto put s.th. out of s.o.'s head — izbiti komu kaj iz glaveto put s.th. out of one's head — izbiti si kaj iz glaveto run in s.o.'s head — vrteti se komu po glavito take s.th. into one's head — v glavo si kaj vtepstito talk over s.o.'s head — za koga preučeno govoritito talk s.o.'s head off — utruditi koga z nenehnim govorjenjemto talk through the back of s.o.'s head — neprestano v koga govoritito throw o.s. at the head of — obesiti se komu za vratto turn s.o.'s head — glavo komu zmešatito work one's head off — pretegniti se od dela, garatiheads I win, tails you lose — izgubiš v vsakem primeruIII [hed]1.transitive verbvoditi, biti na čelu, priti na čelo; zapovedovati; prekositi, prekašati; obiti (reko) pri izviru; dati naslov, glavo (pismu itd.); obrezati, odsekati vrh (stebla, krošnjo drevesa); upreti se, nasprotovati, postaviti se po robu; obrniti proti; sport udariti žogo z glavo;2.intransitive verb -
12 capital
I 1. ['kæpitl] noun1) (the chief town or seat of government: Paris is the capital of France.) prestolnica2) ((also capital letter) any letter of the type found at the beginning of sentences, proper names etc: THESE ARE CAPITAL LETTERS / CAPITALS.) velika začetnica3) (money (for investment etc): You need capital to start a new business.) kapital2. adjective1) (involving punishment by death: a capital offence.) smrten2) (excellent: a capital idea.) odličen3) ((of a city) being a capital: Paris and other capital cities.) glaven•- capitalist
- capitalist
- capitalistic II ['kæpitl] noun(in architecture, the top part of a column of a building etc.) kapitel* * *I [kaepitl]adjective ( capitally adverb)glaven; smrten (kazen); odličen, velik, izvrsten, nenavaden; osnoven; tehtencapital letter — velika črka, velika začetnicacapital ship — bojna ladja, križarkaII [kaepitl]nounglavnica, kapital; glavno mesto; velika začetnica; kapitel, glava (stebra); figuratively korist, dobičekcirculating, floating capital — obratni kapitalto make a capital out of s.th. — okoristiti se s čim -
13 clerk
1) (a person who deals with letters, accounts etc in an office.) tajnik, uradnik2) (a public official in charge of the business affairs of the town council etc: the town clerk.) tajnik3) ((American) a shop-assistant.) prodajalec* * *I [kla:k], American [klə:k]nounarchaic duhovnik, cerkvenik; učenjak; tajnik; pisar, uradnik, -nica; knjigovodja; American prodajalec, -lka, trgovski pomočnikhumorously clerk of the weather — sv. PeterII [kla:k], American [klə:k]transitive verbbiti uradnik, uradovati; biti pisar, trgovski pomočnik itd. -
14 general
['‹enərəl] 1. adjective1) (of, involving etc all, most or very many people, things etc: The general feeling is that he is stupid; His general knowledge is good although he is not good at mathematics.) splošen2) (covering a large number of cases: a general rule.) splošen3) (without details: I'll just give you a general idea of the plan.) splošen4) ((as part of an official title) chief: the Postmaster General.) glaven2. noun(in the British army, (a person of) the rank next below field marshal: General Smith.) general- generalise
- generalization
- generalisation
- generally
- General Certificate of Education
- general election
- general practitioner
- general store
- as a general rule
- in general
- the general public* * *I [džénərəl]nounmilitary general; figuratively vojskovodja, strateg; American colloquially dekle za vse; archaic občinstvo; večina; plural archaic splošna načelaII [džénərəl]adjectivesplošen, obči, navaden; skupen; glaven; military višje stopnje od polkovnikageneral delivery — izročitev pošiljk na pošti brez dostave, poste restantegeneral reader — človek ki prebere vse, kar mu pride pod rokeBritish English general dealer — trgovec z mešanim blagomnautical general trader — tramperas a general rule — praviloma, na splošno, rednomilitary general service — splošna vojna obveznostpostmaster general British English minister za pošte -
15 headquarters
noun singular or plural ((often abbreviated to HQ [ei 'kju:] noun) the place from which the chief officers or leaders of an organization (especially an army) direct and control the activities of that organization: During the election, his house was used as the campaign headquarters.) glavni štab* * *[hédkwɔ:təz]nounplural glavni stan, generalni štab; policijska centrala, delovni štab; centrala, sedež podjetja -
16 hero
['hiərəu] 1. plural - heroes; noun1) (a man or boy admired (by many people) for his brave deeds: The boy was regarded as a hero for saving his friend's life.) junak2) (the chief male person in a story, play etc: The hero of this book is a young American boy called Tom Sawyer.) junak•- heroic- heroically
- heroism
- hero-worship 2. verb(to show such admiration for (someone): The boy hero-worshipped the footballer.) oboževati* * *[híərou]nounjunak, polbog; glavni junak v knjižnem delu -
17 justice
1) (fairness or rightness in the treatment of other people: Everyone has a right to justice; I don't deserve to be punished - where's your sense of justice?) pravičnost2) (the law or the administration of it: Their dispute had to be settled in a court of justice.) sodišče3) (a judge.) sodnik•- do
- in justice to* * *[džʌstis]nounpravičnost (to do); zakonitost, upravičenost, utemeljenost; pravica; sodišče, sodnikCourt of Justice — sodišče, sodnijato administer justice — deliti pravico, soditito bring s.o. to justice — kaznovati koga, pripeljati koga pred sodnikato do justice to — izkazati komu pravico; dati polno priznanje (tudi hrani, pijači)to do o.s. justice — izkazati se, pokazati, kaj kdo znain justice — po zakonu, po pravici -
18 metre
I ['mi:tə] noun((often abbreviated m when written) the chief unit of length in the metric system, equal to 39.37 inches: This table is one metre broad.) meter- metric- the metric system II ['mi:tə] noun((in poetry) the regular arrangement of syllables that are stressed or unstressed, long or short: The metre of this passage is typical of Shakespeare.) metrum- metrical* * *[mí:tə]nounBritish English see meter2 -
19 cardinal
1. adjective(chief; principal: cardinal sins.) glaven2. noun((the status of) one of the men next in rank to the Pope in the Roman Catholic Church.) kardinal* * *I [ká:dinl]adjective ( cardinally adverb)osnoven, glaven; škrlatenII [ká:dinl]nounecclesiastic kardinal; glavni števnik; zoology kardinal; vrsta kratkega ženskega jopiča; slang kuhano vino -
20 senate
['senət]1) (a lawmaking body, especially the upper house of the parliament in some countries.) senat2) (in ancient Rome, the chief legislative and administrative body.) senat•- senator* * *[sénit]nounsenat; zakonodajni svet; člani zakonodajnega sveta, zakonodajalciAmerican the Senate — zgornji dom kongresa; univerzitetni senat
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