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1 breaststroke
noun (a style of swimming in which the arms are pushed out in front and then sweep backwards.) prsno plavanje -
2 breast
[brest] 1. noun1) (either of a woman's two milk-producing glands on the front of the upper body.) dojka, prsi2) (the front of a body between the neck and belly: He clutched the child to his breast; This recipe needs three chicken breasts.) prsi2. verb1) (to face or oppose: breast the waves.) kljubovati2) (to come to the top of: As we breasted the hill we saw the enemy in the distance.) doseči vrh•- breastfed
- breaststroke* * *I [brest]nounprsi, dojka; figuratively vest, srce, duša; technical plužna deskato make a clean breast of s.th. — odkrito priznati, po pravici kaj povedatiII [brest]transitive verbkljubovati, boriti se proti čemu -
3 crawl
[kro:l] 1. verb1) (to move slowly along the ground: The injured dog crawled away.) plaziti se2) ((of people) to move on hands and knees or with the front of the body on the ground: The baby can't walk yet, but she crawls everywhere.) plaziti se3) (to move slowly: The traffic was crawling along at ten kilometres per hour.) pomikati se4) (to be covered with crawling things: His hair was crawling with lice.) biti poln (golazni)2. noun1) (a very slow movement or speed: We drove along at a crawl.) polžja hitrost2) (a style of swimming in which the arms make alternate overarm movements: She's better at the crawl than she is at the breaststroke.) kravl* * *I [krɔ:l]intransitive verbplaziti se, laziti; gomazeti, mrgoleti; sport kravlatito crawl with s.th. — mrgoleti česaII [krɔ:l]nounlazenje, plazenje; počasna hoja; sport kravl; slang lazenje od gostilne do gostilneto go at a crawl — komaj se pomikati, lesti kot polžIII [krɔ:l]nounograjen prostor na plitvini za ribe ali rake -
4 stroke
[strəuk] I noun1) (an act of hitting, or the blow given: He felled the tree with one stroke of the axe; the stroke of a whip.) udarec2) (a sudden occurrence of something: a stroke of lightning; an unfortunate stroke of fate; What a stroke of luck to find that money!) udarec3) (the sound made by a clock striking the hour: She arrived on the stroke of (= punctually at) ten.) udarec4) (a movement or mark made in one direction by a pen, pencil, paintbrush etc: short, even pencil strokes.) poteza5) (a single pull of an oar in rowing, or a hit with the bat in playing cricket.) zamah6) (a movement of the arms and legs in swimming, or a particular method of swimming: He swam with slow, strong strokes; Can you do breaststroke/backstroke?) zamah7) (an effort or action: I haven't done a stroke (of work) all day.) trud8) (a sudden attack of illness which damages the brain, causing paralysis, loss of feeling in the body etc.) napad•II 1. verb(to rub (eg a furry animal) gently and repeatedly in one direction, especially as a sign of affection: He stroked the cat / her hair; The dog loves being stroked.) božati2. noun(an act of stroking: He gave the dog a stroke.) božanje* * *I [stróuk]nounudarec (s šibo, z bičem), sunek; močan zamah (pri plavanju, z veslom, s krilom); bitje (ure); utrip (žile); poteza (s peresom, čopičem itd.), figuratively poteza; medicine napad, šok, kap, poškodba; veslač, ki daje takt za veslanje; takt; mathematics vektor; electrical razelektritev; stil, manira; (redko) značilna poteza, znak; božanje, ljubkovanje, glajenje (z roko)at a stroke, at one stroke — z enim udarcem, zamahoma stroke of business — dobra kupčija, dober posela stroke of apoplexy (paralysis) medicine kapa stroke of genius — genialna poteza, izvirna idejaaa stroke of luck — srečen slučaj, (nepričakovana) srečaa stroke of piston mechanics pot bata od začetnega položaja do konca valja in spet nazajstroke of wit — duhovita opazka, duhovitosta clever stroke — spretna, vešča potezafinishing stroke — milostni, smrtonosni udarecfinishing strokes — zadnje poteze, dovrševanjea stroke of liglttning — udar strele, strelasun-stroke medicine sončaricato have a stroke medicine biti zadet od kapito put (to add) the finishing stroke (s) to s.th. — dokončati kajII [stróuk]transitive verbsport dajati takt (pri veslanju); označiti s črto, prečrtati; biti (o uri); (po)molsti (kravo); (po)gladiti (z roko), (po)božati (lase, žival, gube); ljubkovati; intransitive verb veslati, dajati tempo veslačemto stroke a boat (a race, a crew) — veslati in dajati takt veslanja v čolnu (pri tekmovanju, moštvu)to stroke s.o. (s.o.'s hair) the wrong way — (raz)dražiti, (raz)jeziti kogato stroke s.o. down — pomiriti koga, omehčati, pridobiti koga z laskanjemIII [stróuk]obsolete preterite & past participle od to strike
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