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61 hinge
[hin‹](the joint by means of which a door is fastened to a door-frame, a lid is fastened to a box etc and on which the door, lid etc turns when it opens or closes: I must oil the hinges.) tečaj- hinge on* * *I [hindž]nounšarnir; tečaj, zgib (na vratih); anatomy zgib, sklep; bistvena stvaroff the hinges — razkrojen, živčen, iz sebeII [hindž]1.transitive verbnatakniti na tečaje;2.intransitive verbviseti na tečajih; figuratively biti odvisento hinge (up)on — biti odvisen od, obračati se po -
62 hoist
[hoist] 1. verb1) (to lift (something heavy): he hoisted the sack on to his back; He hoisted the child up on to his shoulders.) dvigniti2) (to raise or lift by means of some apparatus, a rope etc: The cargo was hoisted on to the ship: They hoisted the flag.) dvigniti2. noun1) (an apparatus for lifting usually heavy objects: a luggage hoist.) avtomobilska dvigalka2) (a lift or push up: Give me a hoist over this wall, will you!) dviganje* * *I [hɔist]1.noundviganje, dvigalo;2.transitive verbdvigniti (jadro, zastavo); American slang zmakniti, ukrastiII [hɔist]past participleod hoise archaic -
63 hose
[həuz] 1.1) ((also hosepipe) a rubber, plastic etc tube which bends and which is used to carry water etc: a garden hose; a fireman's hose.) gumijasta cev2) (an older word for stockings or socks: woollen hose.) dolge nogavice2. verb(to apply water to by means of a hose: I'll go and hose the garden/car.) zaliti z gumijasto cevjo- hosiery- hose reel
- hose down* * *I [hóuz]nounplural dolge nogavice; history hlačeII [hóuz]noungumijasta cevIII [hóuz]transitive verbzalivati z gumijasto cevjo -
64 how
1. adverb, conjunction1) (in what way: How do you make bread?) kako2) (to what extent: How do you like my new hat?; How far is Paris from London?) kako3) (by what means: I've no idea how he came here.) kako4) (in what condition: How are you today?; How do I look?) kako5) (for what reason: How is it that I am the last to know about this?) kako•- however2. conjunction(in no matter what way: This painting still looks wrong however you look at it.) kakorkoli- how come
- how do you do?* * *I [háu]adverbkako (vprašanje in vzklik)how about...? — kako pa kaj...?how are you? — kako se počutiš?how much?, how many? — koliko?how many times? — kolikokrat?how ever do you do it? — kako le to narediš?how goes it? — kako kaj gre?how in the world? — kako vendar?how is that? — odloči se že (pri kriketu); kako pa to?how now? — kako to?, kaj naj to pomeni?and how! — in še kako!here's how! colloquially na zdravje (pri pitju)that's how — tako, na tak načincolloquially a nice how-do-you-do ( —ali how-do-'ye-do, how-d'ye-do) — no, lepa reč!, kakšna godlja!II [háu]nounnačin postopkathe how of it — način, kako se kaj naredi -
65 however
1) (in spite of that: It would be nice if we had more money. However, I suppose we'll manage with what we have.) vendar2) ((also how ever) in what way; by what means: However did you get here?; However did you do that?) kako neki3) (to no matter what extent: However hard I try, I still can't do it.) kakorkoli* * *[hauévə]adverbkakorkoli, vendar, vseeno -
66 hustle
1. verb1) (to push quickly and roughly: The man was hustled out of the office.) suniti2) (to make (someone) act quickly: Don't try to hustle me into making a sudden decision.) siliti3) ((American) to swindle; to obtain something dishonestly or illegally: to hustle money from old ladies; the car dealer tried to hustle us.) goljufati4) ((American) to sell or earn one's living by illegal means: hustling on the streets; hustle drugs.) prekupčevati5) ((American) (slang) to work as a prostitute; to solicit clients.) prostituirati se2. noun(quick and busy activity.) vrvenje- hustler* * *I [hʌsl]nounprerivanje, suvanje, gneča; naglica; American slang donosna dejavnosthustle and bustle — vrvenje, vrvežII [hʌsl]1.transitive verb2.intransitive verbprerivati se, preriniti se ( through skozi); hiteti; American colloquially prizadevno delati; American slang goljufati, prosjačiti, pehati se za denarjemome on now! hustle! — ne zapravljaj časa! pohiti!to hustle s.th. through — izvesti kaj -
67 inability
[inə'biləti](the lack of power, means, ability etc (to do something): I was surprised at his inability to read.) nezmožnost* * *[inəbíliti]nounnezmožnost, nesposobnosteconomy inability to pay — insolvenca, nezmožnost plačila -
68 incubate
['iŋkjubeit]1) (to produce (young birds) from eggs by sitting on them or by keeping them warm by some other means.) valiti2) ((of germs or disease) to develop until signs of the disease appear: How long does chickenpox take to incubate?) razvijati se•- incubator* * *[ínkjubeit]transitive verbvaliti (jajca), izvaliti, izleči -
69 independent
[indi'pendənt]1) (not controlled by other people, countries etc: an independent country; That country is now independent of Britain.) neodvisen2) (not willing to accept help: an independent old lady.) neodvisen3) (having enough money to support oneself: She is completely independent and receives no money from her family; She is now independent of her parents.) neodvisen4) (not relying on, or affected by, something or someone else: an independent observer; to arrive at an independent conclusion.) neodvisen•- independently* * *I [indipéndənt]adjective ( independently adverb)neodvisen (of od), samostojen, svoboden, nevezan, samozavesten; denarno neodvisen; svobodoljuben; grammar neodvisen, glavnigrammar independent clause — glavni stavekmilitary independent fire — hitro streljanje, posamično streljanjeII [indipéndənt]nounneodvisnež, -nica; kdor ne prizna cerkvene oblasti; kdor ni v nobeni politični stranki -
70 inhaler
noun (a usually small apparatus by means of which people inhale certain medicines.) inhalacijski aparat* * *[inhéilə]nounmedicine inhalacijski aparat; vdihovalec, -lka -
71 inject
[in'‹ekt](to force (a liquid etc) into the body of (a person) by means of a needle and syringe: The doctor injected the antibiotic into her arm; He has to be injected twice daily with an antibiotic.) vbrizgniti* * *[indžékt]transitive verb -
72 intend
[in'tend] 1. verb1) (to mean or plan (to do something or that someone else should do something): Do you still intend to go?; Do you intend them to go?; Do you intend that they should go too?) nameravati2) (to mean (something) to be understood in a particular way: His remarks were intended to be a compliment.) misliti3) ((with for) to direct at: That letter/bullet was intended for me.) nameniti•- intent2. noun(purpose; what a person means to do: He broke into the house with intent to steal.) namen- intentional
- intentionally
- intently* * *[inténd]transitive verbnameravati, kaniti, meriti na kaj; nameniti ( for za); meniti, misliti; hotetiwas this intended? — je bilo to namerno?what is it intended for? — čemu naj to služi?what do you intend by this? — kaj misliš s tem?we intend him to go — želimo, da gre -
73 interchange
['intə ein‹]1) (a place where two or more main roads or motorways at different levels are joined by means of several small roads, so allowing cars etc to move from one road to another.) deteljica, nivojsko križišče2) ((an) exchange: an interchange of ideas.) izmenjava•* * *I [íntəčeindž]nounizmenjava, zamenjava, zamena, izmena; economy menjalna trgovinaII [intəčéindž]1.transitive verb2.intransitive verbizmenjati si -
74 intercom
['intəkom](a system of communication within an aeroplane, factory etc usually by means of microphones and loudspeakers: The pilot spoke to the passengers over the intercom.) zvočnik* * *[íntəkɔm]nounnotranja telefonska zveza (v letalu, tanku) -
75 irrigate
['iriɡeit](to supply water to (land), especially by canals or other artificial means.) namakati* * *[írigeit]transitive verbnamakati (zemljo); medicine izpirati; figuratively oploditi, hraniti -
76 jump
1. verb1) (to (cause to) go quickly off the ground with a springing movement: He jumped off the wall / across the puddle / over the fallen tree / into the swimming-pool; Don't jump the horse over that fence!) skočiti; pripraviti k skoku2) (to rise; to move quickly (upwards): She jumped to her feet; He jumped into the car.) skočiti3) (to make a startled movement: The noise made me jump.) poskočiti4) (to pass over (a gap etc) by bounding: He jumped the stream easily.) preskočiti2. noun1) (an act of jumping: She crossed the stream in one jump.) skok2) (an obstacle to be jumped over: Her horse fell at the third jump.) preskok3) (a jumping competition: the high jump.) skok4) (a startled movement: She gave a jump when the door suddenly banged shut.) poskok5) (a sudden rise, eg in prices: There has been a jump in the price of potatoes.) skok•- jumpy- jump at
- jump for joy
- jump on
- jump the gun
- jump the queue
- jump to conclusions / jump to the conclusion that
- jump to it* * *I [džʌmp]nounskok, preskok, skok s padalom; skok (cen itd.); nagel prehod na daljinsko snemanje (film); zdrzljaj; udarec nazaj (strelno orožje)American colloquially prednost, uspešen začetek; slang the jumps — delirium tremenssport high jump — skok v višinosport pole jump — skok s palicoAmerican slang (always) on the jump — (vedno) v naglici, v razburjenjuto keep s.o. on the jump — imeti koga na vajetihto give s.o. a jump — prestrašiti koga (da se zdrzne, poskoči)to get the jump on s.o. — imeti prednost pred kom, prehiteti kogaAmerican from the jump — od začetkaII [džʌmp]1.intransitive verbskočiti (tudi cene), skakati, poskakovati, skakljati, poskočiti, odskočiti, skočiti na noge; vskočiti (in), skočiti mimo ( past), priskočiti (to); figuratively trzniti, zdrzniti se, kvišku planiti, prestrašiti se (at); figuratively preskočiti (to na), preskočiti vrsto pri branju; tresti, zibati se (voz); izskočiti, iztiriti se (vlak); figuratively razbijati (srce);2.transitive verbpreskočiti (across, over), pomagati komu skočiti, pripraviti konja k skoku; s silo vzeti, prisvojiti si; zibati, ujčkati; zviševati ceneto jump clear of s.th. — odskočiti od česaslang to jump to it — z vnemo se česa lotitiAmerican to jump channels — preskočiti službeno stopnjoBritish English to jump the queue — ne držati se vrste zriniti se naprejto jump a claim — prisvojiti si tujo parcelo (zlatokopa itd.)to jump s.o. into s.th. — nagovoriti koga k čemudon't jump my nerves! — ne žri mi živcev!American to jump the gun — prenagliti se -
77 justify
1) (to prove or show (a person, action, opinion etc) to be just, right, desirable or reasonable: How can the government justify the spending of millions of pounds on weapons when there is so much poverty in the country?) utemeljiti2) (to be a good excuse for: Your state of anxiety does not justify your being so rude to me.) opravičiti•- justification* * *[džʌstfai]transitive verbopravičiti ( before ali to komu), zagovarjati, oprostiti; printing justirati, uravnati; ecclesiastic odrešitito be justified in doing s.th. — s polno pravico kaj narediti -
78 lighting
noun (a means of providing light: The lighting was so bad in the restaurant that we could hardly see.) razsvetljava* * *[láitiŋ]nounrazsvetlitev, razsvetljava, osvetlitevlighting-up time — čas, ko se prižge ulična razsvetljava. -
79 livelihood
(a means of living, especially of earning enough money to feed oneself etc.) vsakdanji kruh* * *[láivlihud]nounpreživljanje, prehranitev, vsakdanji kruh -
80 magnetic
[-'ne-]1) (of, or having the powers of, or operating by means of, a magnet or magnetism: magnetic force.) magneten2) (strongly attractive: a magnetic personality.) privlačen* * *[mægnétik]adjective ( magnetically adverb)magneten, magnetski; figuratively privlačen
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