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101 station
['steiʃən] 1. noun1) (a place with a ticket office, waiting rooms etc, where trains, buses or coaches stop to allow passengers to get on or off: a bus station; She arrived at the station in good time for her train.) postaja2) (a local headquarters or centre of work of some kind: How many fire-engines are kept at the fire station?; a radio station; Where is the police station?; military/naval stations.) postaja3) (a post or position (eg of a guard or other person on duty): The watchman remained at his station all night.) položaj2. verb(to put (a person, oneself, troops etc in a place or position to perform some duty): He stationed himself at the corner of the road to keep watch; The regiment is stationed abroad.) postaviti (se)* * *I [stéišən]nounpostaja, (železniška, policijska, radijska) postaja; straža, stražna postaja; American postajališče; službeno mesto (uradnika); položaj; military nautical baza; oporišče; aeronautics letalska baza; figuratively (visok) družbeni položaj ali mesto; (redko) poklic; stališče; ecclesiastic history post ob sredah in petkih; standardna mera (navadno 100 čevljev); mesto, ki rabi za izhodno točko pri geodetskem merjenju; plural nautical bojni položaj, določen za vsakega člana posadke na ladji; Australian ovčarska ali živinska farma; history Indian angleška kolonija, evropska četrt; botany odnos rastline ali živali do klime, do zemlje itd.; plural ecclesiastic postaje procesije pri križih itd., postaje križevega potafilling station American , petrol station British English bencinska črpalkafire (brigade) station — postaja požarne brambe, gasilska postajafirst-aid station, ambulance station — postaja prve pomočito make (to go) one's stations ecclesiastic opraviti, moliti križev potII [stéišən]transitive verbpostaviti, namestiti; stacionirati; odrediti mestoto station o.s., to be stationed near the door — postaviti se poleg vratto be stationed military biti stacioniran (v garniziji), nautical stacionirati -
102 stick
I [stik] past tense, past participle - stuck; verb1) (to push (something sharp or pointed) into or through something: She stuck a pin through the papers to hold them together; Stop sticking your elbow into me!) zabosti2) ((of something pointed) to be pushed into or through something: Two arrows were sticking in his back.) zadreti3) (to fasten or be fastened (by glue, gum etc): He licked the flap of the envelope and stuck it down; These labels don't stick very well; He stuck (the broken pieces of) the vase together again; His brothers used to call him Bonzo and the name has stuck.) nalepiti4) (to (cause to) become fixed and unable to move or progress: The car stuck in the mud; The cupboard door has stuck; I'll help you with your arithmetic if you're stuck.) zatakniti (se)•- sticker- sticky
- stickily
- stickiness
- sticking-plaster
- stick-in-the-mud
- come to a sticky end
- stick at
- stick by
- stick it out
- stick out
- stick one's neck out
- stick to/with
- stick together
- stick up for II [stik] noun1) (a branch or twig from a tree: They were sent to find sticks for firewood.) veja2) (a long thin piece of wood etc shaped for a special purpose: She always walks with a stick nowadays; a walking-stick / hockey-stick; a drumstick.) palica3) (a long piece: a stick of rhubarb.) steblo•- get hold of the wrong end of the stick- get the wrong end of the stick* * *I [stik]1.nounpalica, gorjača, sprehajalna palica; prot, šiba; bat, kij; držalo, držaj, toporišče, nasadilo; steblo, kocen; music dirigentska paličica, taktirka; tablica (čokolade); nautical jocosely jambor; printing vrstičnik; slang revolver; plural protje, šibje, polena (kot kurivo); figuratively colloquially dolgočasnež, sitnež; British English slang lomilno orodje, lomilkain a cleft stick — v precepu, v škripcihany stick to beat a dog figuratively pretveza se hitro najde, sovraštvo ne izbira sredstevthe big stick American slang politika grožnje z vojno drugi državias cross as two sticks figuratively pasje slabe voljegold stick — zlata palica (ali njen nosilec), ki jo nosi polkovnik garde ob svečanih prilikahsword stick — votla palica, v kateri je bodalothe wrong end of the stick figuratively neugoden položaj; popačeno poročiloto be beaten with one's own stick — biti tepen z lastno palico, sam sebi jamo izkopatito be in a cleft stick — biti v precepu, v škripcih, v brezizhodnem položajuit is easy to find a stick to beat a dog figuratively lahko je najti pretvezoto cut one's stick slang popihati jo, oditito get hold of the wrong end of the stick figuratively napačno (kaj) razumetihe wants the stick figuratively on potrebuje palico (batine);2.transitive verbpodpreti (rastlino) s palico; printing (po)staviti črkeII [stik]nounzabod, vbod, sunek; mirovanje, obtičanje; vzrok zaviranja, odlašanja; adhezija; lepljiva snovIII [stik]1.transitive verbprebosti, zabosti, zabadati; zaklati; nabosti, nasaditi, zadreti; zatakniti; iztegniti, pomoliti ( out of iz); natakniti (čepico) (on, to na); naježiti; nalepiti, prilepiti (on, to na); zamazati, pomazati; podpreti (rastlino) s kolcem; colloquially vreči pri izpitu; figuratively spraviti (koga) v zadrego; zmesti; zaustaviti; podtakniti (s.th. on s.o. kaj komu); slang prevarati, oslepariti; slang prenesti, vzdržati;2.intransitive verbtičati; biti poln (česa); sršati, štrleti, moleti ( out of iz); (pri)lepiti se (on, to na, za); zalepiti se, oprijeti se, prijemati se (to česa); obtičati, ne se premikati, zatakniti se (tudi figuratively); zagaziti; čvrsto sedeti (na konju); colloquially osta(ja)ti, vztrajati ( at to pri), držati se (to česa), ostati zvest (by komu, čemu); ne se pustiti odvrniti; biti zmeden, oklevati ustrašiti se (at ob, pred)stuck to American slang zaljubljen, zateleban vstuck up slang zmeden, zbeganto stick at — ustaviti se ob, oklevati, ustrašiti se obhe sticks at nothing — on se ničesar ne ustraši, njega nobena stvar ne zadržito stick bills — lepiti lepake, plakate, plakatiratistick no bills! — plakatiranje prepovedano!to stick to one's guns figuratively ostati zvest čemu, ne prelomiti besedeto stick it slang vzdržati, vztrajatito stick to it — oprijeti se, ne popustitito stick a knife into s.o.'s back — zasaditi komu nož v hrbeta man who will stick at nothing figuratively človek brez pomislekov, ki se pred ničemer ne ustavisome money stuck to his fingers figuratively poneveril je nekaj denarjato stick to the point — ostati pri stvari, ne se oddaljiti od predmetait sticks in my throat — obtičalo mi je v grlu, ne morem pogoltniti; figuratively ne morem zaupatiif you throw mud enough, some of it will stick — če zelo obrekuješ koga, bodo ljudje nekaterim teh klevet verjeli; tudi nedolžnost ni varna pred obrekovanjemto stick to his word — držati (svojo) besedo; -
103 tattoo
[tə'tu:, ]( American[) tæ-] 1. American - tattoos; verb(to make coloured patterns or pictures on part of a person's body by pricking the skin and putting in dyes: The design was tattooed on his arm.) tetovirati2. noun(a design tattooed on the skin: His arms were covered with tattoos.) tetovirana risba- tattooed* * *I [tətú:]1.nounmilitarybobnanje ali trobentanje v vojašnici za (nočni) počitek; (večerna) parada (z godbo); bobnanje; trkanjeto beat the devil's tattoo — od nestrpnosti bobnati s prsti ipd.;2.intransitive verb militarytrobiti za nočni počitek; nestrpno bobnati s prstiII [tætú:]1.nountetoviranje; tetovirana risba;2.transitive verbtetovirati;III [taetu]nounBritish English Indian zoology poni -
104 tax
[tæks] 1. noun1) (money, eg a percentage of a person's income or of the price of goods etc taken by the government to help pay for the running of the state: income tax; a tax on tobacco.) davek2) (a strain or burden: The continual noise was a tax on her nerves.) breme2. verb1) (to make (a person) pay (a) tax; to put a tax on (goods etc): He is taxed on his income; Alcohol is taxed.) obdavčiti2) (to put a strain on: Don't tax your strength!) preobremeniti•- taxable- taxation
- taxing
- tax-free
- taxpayer
- tax someone with
- tax with* * *I [tæks]noun(državni) davek; carina; dajatev, davščina; obdavčenje (on s.o. koga); pristojbina, taksa; figuratively breme, huda obremenitev, obremenjenost, napenjanje, velik napor, zahteva; obsolete očitek, grajathe taxes British English colloquially davkarijatax avoidance, tax evasion juridically davčna prevara, utajadirect, indirect tax — neposreden, posreden davekincome tax — davek na dohodek, dohodninastamp tax — taksa v kolkih, kolkovinaII [tæks]transitive verboceniti, preceniti, obdavčiti, odmeriti (naložiti) davek; American zahtevati ceno; taksirati; juridically določiti stroške; obremeniti, naprtiti; napeti, napenjati; očitati, grajati obdolžiti, obtožitito tax s.o. with a crime — obtožiti koga zločinaI cannot tax my memory figuratively nikakor se ne morem spomnitiwhat will you tax me? American colloquially koliko mi boste zaračunali? -
105 ton
1) (a unit of weight, 2,240 lb, (American) 2,000 lb; a metric ton (also tonne) is 2,204.6 lb (1,000 kilogrammes): It weighs a ton and a half; a three-ton weight.) tona2) (a unit of space in a ship (100 cubic feet).) brutoregistrska tona•- tonnage- tons* * *I [tən]nounnautical tona; tovorna prostornina ladje v tonah, nosilnost, tonaža; prostornina, ki jo izpodriva ladja; tona tovora (kot mera); tona, prostorninska mera za stvari raznih velikosti (npr. za les itd.); tona, mera za težo; colloquially velika težalong ton — British English 1016 kgshort ton — American 907 kgregister ton — registrska tona (2,8ʌ m)to ask s.o. tons of times — neštetokrat koga vprašatito weigh (half) a ton — tehtati celo tono (pol tone), figuratively biti zelo težakII [tɔ:ə]noun(French) vladajoča moda; svet mode; elegancain the ton — po modi, v modi; eleganten; moderen -
106 tote
[tout](to carry: He was toting a pile of books about with him.) tovoriti* * *I [tóut]nounBritish English slang see totalizatorII [tóut]1.nounAmerican colloquiallyprenašanje, vlačenje, vleka, prevažanje; tovor;2.transitive verb Americannositi, vleči, vlačiti, voziti, prevažati -
107 walk
(to walk, stand etc on the toes: He stood on tiptoe(s) to reach the shelf.) hoditi po prstih, stopiti na prste* * *I [wɔ:k]nounhoja, hod, peš hoja, pešačenje, korakanje; način hoje, hoja v koraku; sprehod, tura, potovanje; redni, higienski sprehod; pot za sprehode, sprehajališče, promenada, aleja; pašnik (za ovce); tekališče (za kokoši); področje (dela), stroka, delavnost, aktivnost; poklic, socialen položaj, kariera; plantaža (v Zahodni Indiji); runda (policista); področje (krošnjarja); British English (gozdni) revir; sport tekmovalna hoja; obsolete zakotje, skrivališče, zavetje, pribežališčewalk of life — položaj v življenju, poklic, karierato come at a walk — priti peš, prikorakatito go at a walk — korakati, iti v korakuto go for a walk, to take a walk — iti na sprehodto be on the walks American inkasirati, pobirati denarthis is not within my walk — to ni moja stroka, za to nisem kompetenten, to se me ne tičeto take s.o. for a walk — vzeti, peljati koga na sprehodII [wɔ:k]1.intransitive verbhoditi, iti, korakati, peš iti, pešačiti, počasi hoditi, sprehajati se; (konj) iti v koraku; (duhovi) strašiti; obsolete majati se, premikati se (sem in tja); figuratively obsolete živeti (po nekih načelih); obsolete klatiti se okolito walk on air figuratively biti v devetih nebesihto walk in peace figuratively mirno živetihe walked into the pie figuratively planil je po paštetito walk in golden ( —ali silver) slippers figuratively plavati v denarju, živeti v bogastvuto walk over (the course) — z lahkoto dobiti dirko, figuratively z lahkoto zmagatito walk round s.o. American colloquially opehariti, oslepariti kogato walk through one's part theatre brezizrazno (od)igrati (svojo) vlogoto walk into s.o. colloquially napasti koga; ozmerjati, pretepsti koga;2.transitive verbprehoditi, prepotovati (peš); hoditi sem in tja po; pustiti (konja), da gre v koraku; voditi, peljati, spremljati na sprehod; odpeljati (kaj); (košarka) obdržati žogo več kot dva koraka (brez dribljanja); izučiti (mladega psa); tekmovati v hoji (s.o. s kom)to walk one's beat military biti na stražito walk the chalk ( —ali chalk mark, chalk line) — figuratively dokazati svojo treznost (npr. na policiji) z ravno hojo med črtami, narisanimi s kredoto walk one's chalks slang pobrati jo, po francosko se poslovitito walk a horse — voditi, prepeljavati konjato walk the hospital — prakticirati na kliniki, hoditi po bolniških sobah (o študentu medicine)to walk s.o. off his legs — utruditi koga s hojo, s pešačenjemto walk the streets — hoditi po ulicah; figuratively baviti se s prostitucijo -
108 walking
[wɔ:kiŋ]1.adjectivebodeč, idoč, korakajoč; sprehajalenwalking boots — športni, štrapacni čevljiwalking crane technical tekalni žerjavwalking-dress — ženska obleka za sprehode, za ulicowalking gentleman, walking lady theatre statist, statistinjawalking papers plural American colloquially odpustnicawalking part theatre vloga za statistawalking ticket American colloquially odpustnicawalking tour British English peš tura, peš potovanjewalking wheel — samotežno kolo;2.nounpešačenje, sprehajanje; sport hoja; tura, potovanje; stanje poti, pot -
109 war
[wo:] 1. noun((an) armed struggle, especially between nations: Their leader has declared war on Britain; The larger army will win the war; the horrors of war; ( also adjective) He is guilty of war crimes.) vojna; vojen2. verb(to fight: The two countries have been warring constantly for generations.) vojskovati se- warlike- warrior
- war correspondent
- war-cry
- war-dance
- warfare
- warhead
- warhorse
- warlord
- warmonger
- warpaint
- warship
- wartime
- war of nerves* * *I [wɔ:]nounvojna; boj, borba; prepir, razprtija, mržnja, sovraštvo, sovražnost; vojna umetnost, vojništvo; colloquially orožje, vojna oprema, vojna moč, četein the war — v vojni, v vojnem časuthe War — 1. svetovna vojnawar of the elements — naravne katastrofe, hude nevihtewar to the knife — boj na nož, vojna do iztrebljenjathe dogs of war poetically figuratively vojne strahoteperfect (imperfect) war juridically military splošna (omejena) vojnawar baby colloquially nezakonsko vojaško dete (rojeno v času vojne); humorously mornariški kadet, ki je opravljal službo mornariškega častnika v 1. svetovni vojni; American slang vojni proizvod; delnica, katere vrednost se je dvignila v vojniwar bond — vojna obveznica, zadolžnicawar cloud colloquially grožnja vojne, vojna nevarnostwar crime, war criminal — vojni zločin, vojni zločinecwar footing — vojno stanje, vojna pripravljenostwar grave — vojni, vojaški grobwar horse — bojni konj; colloquially star vojščak, veteran (tudi figuratively) war of liberation — osvobodilna vojnawar lord — najvišji poveljnik vojske, vojaški diktator, generalisimWar Office British English vojno ministrstvo (do leta 196ɔ)War of the Nations history 1. svetovna vojnawar paint — barva, s katero si Indijanci prebarvajo obraz in telo pred bojem; figuratively svečana obleka; American colloquially našminkanostcolloquially to be on the war — biti napadalen, biti pasje voljewar song — bojevito petje; bojna pesemhe's been in the wars figuratively pošteno ga je zdelaloto carry the war into the enemy's country — prenesti vojno v sovražnikovo deželo, figuratively preiti v protinapad, tolči sovražnika z njegovim lastnim orožjemto declare war upon s.o. — napovedati vojno komuto drift into war — biti vpleten (potegnjen) v vojno, figuratively priti v spor zto go to war — spustiti se v vojno, začeti vojnoto go to the wars — iti v vojsko, v vojnoto make war — biti v vojni, vojskovati seto wage war — voditi vojno, biti v vojni, vojskovati seII [wɔ:]intransitive verbwarring principles — nasprotujoča si načela; transitive verb obsolete vojskovati se (z); figuratively boriti se z, pobijati -
110 Yankee
['jæŋki]noun, adjective1) (a more affectionate word for (an) American.) Jenki; jenkijski2) ((used by Americans from the southern states of the USA) an American from the northern states.) jenki* * *[jaeŋki]1.nounJenki (šaljivo posmehljiv vzdevek), severni Amerikanec; history prebivalec Nove Anglije; vojak severnih držav (v ameriški državljanski vojni), severnjak; prebivalec ZDA; narečje Nove Anglije;2.adjectivejenkijski; (zlasti British English) amerikanski -
111 backwoodsman
[baekwudzmæn]nounAmerican mejaš, pionir; figuratively neotesanec, surovež, divjak; British English colloquially član Zgornjega doma, ki se le redkokdaj ali sploh ne prikaže v parlamentu -
112 billion
['biljən] 1. plurals billion (1, 3), billions (2, 3) - noun1) (often in the United Kingdom, the number 1,000,000,000,000; in the United States, and often in the United Kingdom, the number 1,000,000,000: a billion; several billion.) bilijon; (ZDA) milijarda2) (often in the United Kingdom, the figure 1,000,000,000,000; in the United States, and often in the United Kingdom, the figure 1,000,000,000.) bilijon; (ZDA) milijarda3) (a billion pounds or dollars: The sum involved amounts to several billion(s).) bilijon; (ZDA) milijarda2. adjective(often in the United Kingdom, 1,000,000,000,000 in number; in the United States and often in the United Kingdom, 1,000,000,000 in number: a few billion stars.) bilijonski; (ZDA) milijardni- billionth* * *[bíljən]nounBritish English bilijon; American milijarda -
113 blue
[blu:] 1. adjective1) (of the colour of a cloudless sky: blue paint; Her eyes are blue.) moder2) (sad or depressed: I'm feeling blue today.) potrt2. noun1) (the colour of a cloudless sky: That is a beautiful blue.) sinjina2) (a blue paint, material etc: We'll have to get some more blue.) modra barva3) (the sky or the sea: The balloon floated off into the blue.) modrina•- blueness- bluish
- bluebottle
- bluecollar
- blueprint
- once in a blue moon
- out of the blue
- the blues* * *I [blu:]adjectivemoder, sinji; plemiški (kri); žalosten, potrt, otožen; zvest, stanoviten; mrtvaško bled; učen (ženska); colloquially nespodoben; konservativen, torijevskiblue coat — vojak, mornarblue disease — modrikavost kože, cianozablue devils — potrtost; delirium tremensin a blue funk — živčen, prestrašento look ( —ali feel) blue — zbegan, potrt bitiAmerican blue laws — pretirano strogi, puritanski zakonitill all is blue — neskončno dolgo; do nezavesti (se napiti)blue ribbon — visoko odlikovanje; red podveze; znak vzdržnostislang blue ruin — slaba vrsta brinjevcato turn ( —ali make) the air blue — kvantati, zmerjatiII [blu:]nounmodra barva, modrina, sinjina; modrilo; figuratively morje; nebo; modra tkanina ali obleka; British English član visokošolske športne reprezentance; konservativec; plural otožnost, potrtostto give s.o. the blues — dolgočasiti kogain the blue — daleč, nedosegljivthe men ( —ali gentlemen, boys) in blue — policaji mornarji, vojaki ameriške federalne vojskeIII [blu:]transitive verbpomodriti, plavitisl — zapravljati, razmetavati -
114 bushel
[búšl]nounmernik, korec (British English 36,3 l, American 35,3 l)to hide one's light under a bushel — biti preskromen, postavljati svojo luč pod mernik -
115 cable
['keibl] 1. noun1) ((a) strong rope or chain for hauling or tying anything, especially a ship.) žična vrv2) ((a set of) wires for carrying electric current or signals: They are laying (a) new cable.) kabel3) ((a rope made of) strands of metal wound together for supporting a bridge etc.) žična vrv4) ((also cablegram) a telegram sent by cable.) kabelska brzojavka5) (cable television.) kabelska televizija2. verb(to telegraph by cable: I cabled news of my mother's death to our relations in Canada.) brzojaviti- cable television
- cable TV* * *I [kéibl]nounvrv, kabel; sidrenjak, vrv za sidro; globinska mera 231 m; kablogramcable's length — dolžinska mera (American 720 feet, British English 606 feet [1/4 milje])cable way ( —ali car) — žičnica, vzpenjačaII [kéibl]transitive verb & intransitive verbs kablom vezati; telegrafirati, brzojaviti po kablu -
116 carpet-bagger
[ká:pitbægə]nounpotnik s potno torbo; potujoči bankir; American politični pustolovec; British English politični agitator ali kandidat, ki ni iz kraja, v katerem kandidira -
117 caucus
I [kɔ:kəs]nounBritish English krajevni strankin odbor; American zbor volivcev; politična klikaII [kɔ:kəs]transitive verbvoditi ali vplivati s pomočjo politične klike -
118 confidence
['konfidəns]1) (trust or belief in someone's ability: I have great confidence in you.) zaupanje2) (belief and faith in one's own ability: She shows a great deal of confidence for her age.) samozavest* * *[kɔnfidəns]noun(in) zaupanje; zaupno sporočilo; samozavest, drznost, nesramnostto be in s.o.'s confidence — biti zaupnik kogaconfidence man, confidence trickster — sleparto take s.o. into one's confidence — zaupati se komu, zaupno komu povedati -
119 consolidated
[kənsɔlideitid]adjectivegost, trden, kompakten, čvrstBritish English consolidated annuities — konsolidirani državni papirji -
120 cornet
['ko:nit, ]( American[) ko:r'net]1) (a brass musical instrument similar to the trumpet.) rog2) (a cone-shaped wafer biscuit for holding ice-cream: an ice-cream cornet.) kornet* * *[kɔ:nit]nounmusic rog; vrečka, tulec; British English archaic praporščak; trobentač; belo pokrivalo usmiljenke; zastavica za signaliziranje
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American English — n. United States English, U.S. English, form of the English language which is used in the United States (as opposed to British English) … English contemporary dictionary