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1 mad cow disease
noun (a fatal disease of cattle, which can affect also humans who eat meat from infected cattle.) bolezen norih krav -
2 weather
['weƟə] 1. noun(conditions in the atmosphere, especially as regards heat or cold, wind, rain, snow etc: The weather is too hot for me; stormy weather; ( also adjective) a weather chart/report, the weather forecast.) vreme2. verb1) (to affect or be affected by exposure to the air, resulting in drying, change of colour, shape etc: The wind and sea have weathered the rocks quite smooth.) biti pod vplivom vremena2) (to survive safely: The ship weathered the storm although she was badly damaged.) srečno prebroditi•- weathercock
- weathervane
- weatherperson
- make heavy weather of
- under the weather* * *I [wéðə]1.nounvreme; vremenske, atmosferske razmere; nautical vetrovna stran; stran ladje, ki je obrnjena proti vetru; (često plural) menjave (v življenju, sreči itd.); nevihta, grdo vrema, mraz, mokrotain the weather — na prostem, izpostavljen vremenskim razmeramheavy weather nautical vreme z razburkanim morjemqueen's weather — sončno, lepo vremeabove the weather figuratively zelo visoko (o letalu); colloquially streznjen; ki se ne počuti več slabounder the weather colloquially figuratively slabo se počuteč, American brez denarja, "suh"; rahlo vinjen v "rožicah"to keep one's weather eye open figuratively paziti se, oprezovati, imeti dobro odprte očito make heavy weather of s.th. figuratively najti (videti) težave pri čem, preveč se truditi s čim;2.adjectivevremenski; nautical obrnjen proti vetru; ki je na vetrovni straniII [wéðə]1.transitive verbizpostaviti vremenu; (pre)vetriti, zračiti, izsušiti; geology drobiti, rušiti, uničevati (pod vplivom vremena); nautical obiti, iti okrog vetrovne smeri; vzdržati, prestati nevihto; figuratively srečno prebroditi ( one's difficulties — svoje težave);2.intransitive verb geologyrazpasti; prepereti; razpadati, drobiti se (zaradi vremenskih razmer); obrabiti se; dobiti patinoweather through colloquially prebiti se, poceni jo odnestito weather (up)on s.o. figuratively izkoriščati, izrabljati koga
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