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1 late
[leit] 1. adjective1) (coming etc after the expected or usual time: The train is late tonight; I try to be punctual but I am always late.) prepozen2) (far on in the day or night: late in the day; late at night; It was very late when I got to bed.) pozen3) (dead, especially recently: the late king.) pokojni4) (recently, but no longer, holding an office or position: Mr Allan, the late chairman, made a speech.) prejšnji2. adverb1) (after the expected or usual time: He arrived late for his interview.) prepozno2) (far on in the day or night: They always go to bed late.) pozno•- lateness- lately
- later on
- of late* * *I [léit]adjectivepozen, kasen, zakasnel; nedaven, prejšnji; pokojnithe latest thing — najnovejša stvar, zadnji krik modeof late — nedavno, pred kratkimcolloquially that's the latest! — to je višek!II [léit]adverbkasno, pozno; prej; poetically nedavnobetter late than never — boljše kasno, kakor nikolicolloquially late in the day — zelo pozno, prekasnoto sit up late — ostati dolgo pokonci, bedetilate of — prej stanujoč v, prej zaposlen prilater on — potem, kasneje -
2 indirect
[indi'rekt]1) (not leading straight to the destination; not direct: We arrived late because we took rather an indirect route.) ovinkast2) (not straightforward: I asked her several questions but she kept giving me indirect answers.) posreden3) (not intended; not directly aimed at: an indirect result.) posreden•- indirect object
- indirect speech* * *[indirékt, -dai-]adjective ( indirectly adverb)indirekten, posreden; ovinkastfiguratively kriv, skrivljen, dvoumen, nepošten; economy indirect bill — domicilna menicaeconomy indirect expenses — splošni izdatkieconomy indirect labour — proračunski delavcigrammar indirect object — predmet v dajalnikugrammar indirect speech — odvisni govorjuridically indirect intent — dolus eventualis, zla nakanacolloquially Indirect Rule — upravljanje s pomočjo domačinovAmerican politics indirect initiative — glasovanje na zahtevo volivcev -
3 mean
[mi:n] I adjective1) (not generous (with money etc): He's very mean (with his money / over pay).) skop2) (likely or intending to cause harm or annoyance: It is mean to tell lies.) grd3) ((especially American) bad-tempered, vicious or cruel: a mean mood.) popadljiv4) ((of a house etc) of poor quality; humble: a mean dwelling.) reven•- meanly- meanness
- meanie II 1. adjective1) ((of a statistic) having the middle position between two points, quantities etc: the mean value on a graph.) srednji2) (average: the mean annual rainfall.) povprečen2. noun(something that is midway between two opposite ends or extremes: Three is the mean of the series one to five.) sredinaIII 1. past tense, past participle - meant; verb1) (to (intend to) express, show or indicate: `Vacation' means `holiday'; What do you mean by (saying/doing) that?) pomeniti2) (to intend: I meant to go to the exhibition but forgot; For whom was that letter meant?; He means (= is determined) to be a rich man some day.) nameravati•- meaning2. adjective((of a look, glance etc) showing a certain feeling or giving a certain message: The teacher gave the boy a meaning look when he arrived late.) pomenljiv- meaningless
- be meant to
- mean well* * *I [mi:n]adjectivenizek, navaden, manjvreden (stan, rod); boren, reven, oguljen, odrgnjen, umazan; nepomemben; prostaški, nizkoten, podel; skop, stiskaški; American colloquially popadljiv, hudoben (konj); American colloquially bolehenno mean foe — sovražnik, ki ni za podcenjevanjeno mean scholar — pametna glava. pomemben učenjakAmerican mean white — siromašen belec na jugu ZDAAmerican to feel mean over — sramovati se česaII [mi:n]adjectivesrednji, povprečenIII [mi:n]nounsredina; povprečje, povprečnost; (plural z glagolom v singular) sredstvo, način; plural premoženjeto be a means of — bitt česa kriv, biti povod za kajby all (manner of) means — vsekakor, na vsak način, za vsako cenoBritish English means test — preveritev premoženjskih razmer delavca, ki prejema socialno podporoIV [mi:n]1.transitive verbnameravati, imeti vmislih, kaniti, hoteti; (zlasti pasiv) nameniti ( for za); meniti, misliti; pomeniti;2.intransitive verbpomeniti (to komu)to mean mischief — imeti zlobne namene, imeti kaj za bregomto mean well (ill) by ( —ali to) s.o. — dobro (slabo) komu želeti, biti komu (ne)naklonjenwhat do you mean by it? — kaj hočeš s tem reči?, kaj naj to pomeni?to mean little to s o. — komu malo pomenitiI mean you to go — želim, da greš -
4 shirty
['ʃə:ti](angry; bad-tempered: He was a bit shirty with her when she arrived late.) jezen* * *[šɜ:ti]adjectiveslang slabe volje, užaljen, nevoljen, jezen, hud -
5 frequently
adverb (often: He frequently arrived late.) pogosto -
6 next
[nekst] 1. adjective(nearest in place, time etc: When you have called at that house, go on to the next one; The next person to arrive late will be sent away; Who is next on the list?) naslednji2. adverb(immediately after in place or time: John arrived first and Jane came next.) zatem3. pronoun(the person or thing nearest in place, time etc: Finish one question before you begin to answer the next; One minute he was sitting beside me - the next he was lying on the ground.) naslednji- biggest
- oldest
- next door
- next to* * *I [nekst]adjectivenaslednji, najbližji, sosednji (to); sledeči, prvi (za)next to — poleg, takoj za, skoraj (nemogoče)next door to — v sosednji hiši, čisto blizu; figuratively skorajnext but one — naslednji, drugi v vrstiwhat next? — kaj še (želiš)?humorously not till next — do prihodnjič ne večjuridically next friend — mladoletnikov zastopnikII [nekst]adverbnajbliže, zatem, takoj za; drugič, naslednjičIII [nekst]prepositiontik ob, takoj zaIV [nekst]nounnajbližji (sorodnik); naslednji (človek, otrok, pismo)the next to come — naslednji, ki je prišel -
7 other
1.1) (adjective, pronoun the second of two: I have lost my other glove; I've got one of my gloves but I can't find the other (one).) drug2) (adjective, pronoun those people, things etc not mentioned, present etc; additional: Some of them have arrived - where are the others?; The baby is here and the other children are at school.) drug3) ( adjective (with day, week etc) recently past: I saw him just the other day/morning.) oni•2. conjunction(or else; if not: Take a taxi - otherwise you'll be late.) sicer- other than
- somehow or other
- someone/something or other
- somewhere or other* * *I [ʌðə]adjectivedrug, ostali, drugačenother than — razen, različenII [ʌðə]pronoun drugi, -ga, -goof all others — med vsemi, od vseh, pred vsemione from the other — posebej, narazensomeone or other — nekdo, že kdosome day ( —ali time) or other — nekega dne, kadarkoliIII [ʌðə]adverbdrugače ( than kot) -
8 shall
[ʃəl, ʃæl]short forms - I'll, we'll; verb1) (used to form future tenses of other verbs when the subject is I or we: We shall be leaving tomorrow; I shall have arrived by this time tomorrow.)2) (used to show the speaker's intention: I shan't be late tonight.)3) (used in questions, the answer to which requires a decision: Shall I tell him, or shan't I?; Shall we go now?)4) (used as a form of command: You shall go if I say you must.)* * *[šæl, šl]auxiliary verbshall I do it? — naj naredim to?shall we go for a walk? — bi (bomo) šli na sprehod?I hope I shall be better tomorrow — upam, da bom jutri boljšiyou shall do it! — moraš to storiti!he shall rue it! — obžaloval bo to!do not worry, you shall get it in time — ne skrbi, (obljubljam ti, da) boš to dobil pravočasno! -
9 to
1. [tə,tu] preposition1) (towards; in the direction of: I cycled to the station; The book fell to the floor; I went to the concert/lecture/play.) proti, na2) (as far as: His story is a lie from beginning to end.) do3) (until: Did you stay to the end of the concert?) do4) (sometimes used to introduce the indirect object of a verb: He sent it to us; You're the only person I can talk to.)5) (used in expressing various relations: Listen to me!; Did you reply to his letter?; Where's the key to this door?; He sang to (the accompaniment of) his guitar.)6) (into a particular state or condition: She tore the letter to pieces.) na7) (used in expressing comparison or proportion: He's junior to me; Your skill is superior to mine; We won the match by 5 goals to 2.) od; proti8) (showing the purpose or result of an action etc: He came quickly to my assistance; To my horror, he took a gun out of his pocket.) po; na9) ([tə] used before an infinitive eg after various verbs and adjectives, or in other constructions: I want to go!; He asked me to come; He worked hard to (= in order to) earn a lot of money; These buildings were designed to (= so as to) resist earthquakes; She opened her eyes to find him standing beside her; I arrived too late to see him.) da10) (used instead of a complete infinitive: He asked her to stay but she didn't want to.)2. [tu:] adverb1) (into a closed or almost closed position: He pulled/pushed the door to.) v (skoraj) zaprtem stanju2) (used in phrasal verbs and compounds: He came to (= regained consciousness).)•* * *I [tu:, tu, tə]preposition (osnovni pomen k);1.(krajevno) k, proti, do, v, na, poleg, obto arms! — k orožju!next door to us — sosedna vrata, tik poleg naših vrat (poleg nas)to take one's hat off to s.o. — odkriti se komu;2.(časovno) doto time — točno, pravočasnoto live to a great age — doživeti visoko starost;3.(namera, cilj, posledica ipd.)as to... — kar se tiče...to you colloquially vam na uslugoto what purpose? — čemú?dead fallen to their hands — mrtvi, ki so padli od njihove rokethat is nothing to me — to se me ne tiče; to ni nič zamewhat is that to you? — kaj te to briga?to come to hand — priti v roke, v posesthere's to you! — na tvoje (vaše) zdravje!to drink to s.o.'s health — piti na zdravje kake osebe, nazdraviti komuwould to God (Heaven)! — daj bog!;4.(stopnja, mera, meja)to the full — do sitega, do mile voijeto a great extent — v veliki meri, zelothey were to the number of 400 — bilo jih je 400;5.(pripadnost, posest)that is all there is to it — to je vse in nič več;6.(odnos, razmerje)aversion to s.th. — odpor do česanothing to... — nič v primeri z...to all appearance — po vsem videzu, po vsej prilikito my (your etc) heart's desire — po moji (tvoji itd.) mili voljithree to dozen — tri na ducat;7.(rabi za tvorbo dajalnika)she was a good mother to him — bila mu je dobra mati;8.(za oznako nedoločnika, pred nedoločnikom)there is no one to see us — nikogar ni, ki bi nas videlwhat am I to do? — kaj naj naredim?he was seen to fall — videli so ga, kako je padelwe expect her — to come pričakujemo, da bo prišlato be honest, I should decline — če hočem biti pošten, moram odkloniti;9.(kot nadomestilo za predhodni nedoločnik)I don't go because I don't want to — ne grem, ker nočem (iti)I meant to ring you up but had no time to — nameraval sem vam telefonirati, pa nisem imel časa (telefonirati)II [tu:]adverbv normalnem (zlasti zaprtem) stanju; v mirnem položajuto and fro, to and back — sem in tjato bring s.o. to — spraviti koga k zavestito come to — priti k sebi, zavedeti se, osvestiti seto fall to — planiti (na jed, jedačo)to set to — lotiti se dela, pravilno začeti -
10 blow one's top
(to become very angry: She blew her top when he arrived home late.) izgubiti potrpljenje -
11 so much for
(that's all that can be said about: So much for that - let's talk about something else; He arrived half an hour late - so much for his punctuality!) toliko o
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