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1 age
[ei‹] 1. noun1) (the amount of time during which a person or thing has existed: He went to school at the age of six (years); What age is she?) starost2) ((often with capital) a particular period of time: This machine was the wonder of the age; the Middle Ages.) doba, vek3) (the quality of being old: This wine will improve with age; With the wisdom of age he regretted the mistakes he had made in his youth.) leta4) ((usually in plural) a very long time: We've been waiting (for) ages for a bus.) (celo) večnost2. verb(to (cause to) grow old or look old: He has aged a lot since I last saw him; His troubles have aged him.) postarati (se)- aged- ageless
- age-old
- the aged
- come of age
- of age* * *I [eidž]nounstarost; vek, era, čas; polnoletnostage of fishes geology devongeology the Ice Age — ledena dobatender age — nežna starost, zgodnja mladostwhat age are you? — koliko si star?II [eidž]transitive verb & intransitive verbstarati, postarati (se); fiksirati barvo -
2 buzzword
(a word or phrase that is frequently used because of its importance or popularity especially among a certain age-group or profession: `Recycling' is the new buzzword.) modna beseda -
3 of
[əv]1) (belonging to: a friend of mine.) od2) (away from (a place etc); after (a given time): within five miles of London; within a year of his death.) iz; od3) (written etc by: the plays of Shakespeare.)4) (belonging to or forming a group: He is one of my friends.) od5) (showing: a picture of my father.)6) (made from; consisting of: a dress of silk; a collection of pictures.) iz7) (used to show an amount, measurement of something: a gallon of petrol; five bags of coal.)8) (about: an account of his work.) o9) (containing: a box of chocolates.) s, z10) (used to show a cause: She died of hunger.) zaradi11) (used to show a loss or removal: She was robbed of her jewels.)12) (used to show the connection between an action and its object: the smoking of a cigarette.)13) (used to show character, qualities etc: a man of courage.)14) ((American) (of time) a certain number of minutes before (the hour): It's ten minutes of three.) pred* * *[əv]preposition1.od ( north ŋ);2.genetiv ( the master of the house);3.apozicija (the City of London, the month of May);4.(poreklo, izvor) od, iz, genetiv (of good family, Mr. Smith of London);5.(vzrok, posledica) zaradi, od, na (to die of hunger, to be ashamed of s.th., proud ŋ);6.(snov, material) od, iz (made of steel, a dress of silk);7.(lastnost) s, z (a man of courage, a man of no importance, a fool of a man);8.(avtorstvo, način) od, svojilni pridevnik (the works of Byron, of o.s. sam od sebe);9.(mera) genetiv (two feet of snow, a glass of wine);10.o (talk of peace, news of success);11.(čas) večinom genetiv, od (of an evening, of late years, your letter of March);12.American colloquiallypred, do ( ten minutes of three);13.of course — seveda, se razumein face of, in spite of — vkljubon account of, because of — zaradito be on the point of (going) — biti na tem, da bo (šel), biti na (odhodu) -
4 peer
I [piə] noun1) (a nobleman (in Britain, one from the rank of baron upwards).) per2) (a person's equal in rank, merit or age: The child was disliked by his peers; ( also adjective) He is more advanced than the rest of his peer group.) vrstnik•- peerage- peeress
- peerless II [piə] verb(to look with difficulty: He peered at the small writing.) pozorno ogledovati* * *I [píə]nounenakoroden človek, človek istega stanu; najvišji angleški plemič, peerBritish English peer of the realm — član lordske zborniceII [píə]intransitive verbstrmeti zagledati se ( into v); pokazati seAmerican to peer over the fence — umreti -
5 staff
I 1. noun or noun plural(a group of people employed in running a business, school etc: The school has a large teaching staff; The staff are annoyed about the changes.) osebje2. verb(to supply with staff: Most of our offices are staffed by volunteers.) oskrbeti z osebjemII plural - staves; noun(a set of lines and spaces on which music is written or printed.) notno črtovje* * *Iplural staffs, staves [sta:f; -s, stéivz]noun palica, krepelec; drog (za zastavo); kol, opornik; simbol oblasti, žezlo; figuratively opora; naprava za določanje položaja na morju; music črtovje, notni sistem; naprava za merjenje oddaljenosti in višineat staff's end obsolete v primerni, spodobni razdaljithe staff of life — kar je najpotrebnejše, najvažnejše v življenju (npr. kruh, hrana)Jacob's staff — lesena palica, na katero se nameščajo geodetske napravequarter-staff history čvrsta palica, dolga 6 do 8 čevljev, ki so jo nekoč uporabljali kot orožjeII [sta:f]1.nounmilitaryštab; commerce uprava, nameščenci, osebje, personal; university učno osebje, kolegij; osebje uredništva, uredništvostaff college military šola za generalštabne častnike, višja vojaška šolastaff sergeant military American narednik, British English višji narednikmedical staff, hospital staff medicine zdravniško, bolnišnično osebjeteaching staff — učno osebje;2.transitive verboskrbeti z osebjem; military organizirati štab za
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