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1 prisoner
noun (anyone who has been captured and is held against his will as a criminal, in a war etc: The prisoners escaped from jail.) zapornik* * *[príz(ə)nə]nounjetnik, (vojni) ujetnik, interniranecjuridically prisoner at the bar — obsojenecjuridically prisoner on remand — zapornik v preiskovalnem zaporuto take s.o. prisoner — zajeti kogafiguratively to be a prisoner to — biti suženj česa (koga) -
2 hunt down
(to search for (someone or something) until found: The police hunted down the escaped prisoner.) uloviti* * *transitive verb zasledovati in ujeti -
3 refuge
['refju:‹]((a place which gives) shelter or protection from danger, trouble etc: The escaped prisoner sought refuge in the church.) zatočišče- refugee* * *[réfju:dž]1.nounzatočišče, pribežališče, zavetišče ( from pred); zavetišče v gorah; azil; figuratively pomožno sredstvo, izhod, rešitev; cestni ulični prometni otok (za pešce, ki gredo čez cesto, ulico)to take refuge from boredom in reading — v dolgočasju najti zatočišče v branju;2.transitive verb (redko) dati komu zavetje ali zatočišče; intransitive verb (redko) iskati zavetje (zatočišče) -
4 turn in
(to hand over (a person or thing) to people in authority: They turned the escaped prisoner in to the police.) izročiti* * *transitive verb izročiti, predati; ovaditi; navznoter obrniti; intransitive verb vstopiti, noter iti; colloquially leči v posteljo, iti spat; biti navznoter obrnjen ali zvit -
5 at large
1) ((of prisoners etc) free: Despite the efforts of the police, the escaped prisoner is still at large.) na prostosti2) (in general: the country / the public at large.) na splošno -
6 captive
['kæptiv] 1. noun(a prisoner: Two of the captives escaped.) ujetnik2. adjective(kept prisoner: captive soldiers; The children were taken/held captive.) ujet- captor
- capture 3. noun1) (the act of capturing.) ujetje, zavzetje2) (something caught: A kangaroo was his most recent capture.) plen* * *I [kaeptiv]adjectiveujet; prevzet, očarancaptive audience — ljudje, ki so prisiljem poslušati npr. radioII [kaeptiv]nounujetnik, -nica -
7 scale
I [skeil] noun1) (a set of regularly spaced marks made on something (eg a thermometer or a ruler) for use as a measure; a system of numbers, measurement etc: This thermometer has two scales marked on it, one in Fahrenheit and one in Centigrade.) lestvica2) (a series or system of items of increasing or decreasing size, value etc: a wage/salary scale.) lestvica3) (in music, a group of notes going up or down in order: The boy practised his scales on the piano.) lestvica4) (the size of measurements on a map etc compared with the real size of the country etc shown by it: In a map drawn to the scale 1:50,000, one centimetre represents half a kilometre.) merilo5) (the size of an activity: These guns are being manufactured on a large scale.) obsegII [skeil] verb(to climb (a ladder, cliff etc): The prisoner scaled the prison walls and escaped.) povzpeti seIII [skeil] noun(any of the small thin plates or flakes that cover the skin of fishes, reptiles etc: A herring's scales are silver in colour.) luska- scaly* * *I [skéil]1.nounmusiclestvica, skala; figuratively lestvica (družbena itd.); stopnja; merilo, mera; razmerje; obseg; številčni sestavat a scale of 1 inch to 1 mile — v merilu (razmerju) 1 cola: 1 miljaon a scale economy ob različnih tečajnih vrednostihto play (to sing, to run over) one's scale music vaditi skale, vaditi prste za instrument ali glas za petjeto sink in the scale — zdrkniti navzdol na lestvi, v nivoju;2.transitive verb(s)plezati, povzpeti se (z lestvijo figuratively), vzpenjati se (na); določiti (merilo); dvigniti (cene); military napasti, jurišati z lestvami (na trdnjavsko obzidje); risati meriloto scale down — znižati (mezde, plače)to scale up — povišati (cene); intransitive verb plezati, vzpenjati seto scale down — upasti, pastito scale up — kvišku plezati, dvigati seII [skéil]1.nounskledica pri tehtnici; plural tehtnica; tehtanje (zlasti pred in po konjski dirki)the Scales astronomy Tehtnicato go to scale figuratively biti premaganto hold the scales even — držati tehtnico v ravnotežju, figuratively soditi nepristransko, objektivnoto throw one's influence into scale figuratively zastaviti ves svoj vplivto throw one's sword into the scale figuratively podpreti svojo zahtevo z orožjemto turn the scale figuratively odločitiit turned the scale into my favour — to je nagnilo tehtnico v mojo korist;2.transitive verbtehtati (tudi figuratively); intransitive verb (redko) biti težak, tehtati, biti stehtan (zlasti pred in po konjski dirki)III [skéil]1.nounluska, luskina (ribe itd.); zoology košeniljka; medicine zobni kamen; usedlina, kotlovec; tanka plast, obloga; technical vžigalothe scales fell from his eyes figuratively oči so se mu odprle, spregledal jeto remove the scale — odstraniti zobni kamen ali kotlovec;2.transitive verbostrgati (luske), (o)luščiti; technical sestrugati, ostrugati, očistiti od kotlovca; odstraniti (zobni kamen); intransitive verb luščiti seto scale almonds, peas — oluščiti mandlje, grahto scale s.o.'s teeth — odstraniti komu zobni kamento scale off — luščiti se; osmukati se (listje)
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