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1 use
I [ju:z] verb1) (to employ (something) for a purpose: What did you use to open the can?; Use your common sense!) uporabiti2) (to consume: We're using far too much electricity.) porabiti•- usable- used
- user
- user-friendly
- user guide
- be used to something
- be used to
- used to II [ju:s]1) (the act of using or state of being used: The use of force to persuade workers to join a strike cannot be justified; This telephone number is for use in emergencies.) uporaba2) (the/a purpose for which something may be used: This little knife has plenty of uses; I have no further use for these clothes.) raba3) ((often in questions or with negatives) value or advantage: Is this coat (of) any use to you?; It's no use offering to help when it's too late.) korist4) (the power of using: She lost the use of her right arm as a result of the accident.) sposobnost uporabljati kaj5) (permission, or the right, to use: They let us have the use of their car while they were away.) uporaba•- useful- usefulness
- usefully
- useless
- be in use
- out of use
- come in useful
- have no use for
- it's no use
- make good use of
- make use of
- put to good use
- put to use* * *I [ju:s]nounraba, uporaba; uporabnost, korist(nost), prid; (poseben) namen, smoter; pripravnost; moč ali sposobnost uporabljati (kaj); navada, običaj, uzus; stalna ali ponovna uporaba; vaja; praksa; (pred)pravica uporabe (česa); juridically užitek; pravica, uživanje (posesti); dobiček; ecclesiastic obredi kake Cerkve, liturgijaof use — uporaben, koristenof no use — neuporaben, brezkoristenout of use — ne v rabi, ne več uporabenonce a use and ever a custum — česar se je Janezek naučil, to Janez znacan I be of use? — lahko (kaj) pomagam?is this of use to you? — lahko to kaj porabite?crying is no use — nima smisla jokati, zastonj je jokatiit is (of) no use (running) — brez koristi, zaman je (teči)what's the use (of it)? — kakšen smisel naj (sploh) to ima?to fall ( —ali to pass) out of use — postati neuporaben, zastaretiyou will find these shoes of use in the mountains — videli boste, da so ti čevlji zelo koristni v gorahI have no use for such people — nimam nobenega smisla za take ljudi, ne cenim (ne potrebujem) takih ljudihave you lost the use of your tongue? — si izgubil dar govora?to make use of s.th. — uporabiti (izkoristiti) kaj, posluževati se česato make use of s.o.'s name — sklicevati se na kogato put out of use — vzeti iz obtoka (kovance itd.)II [ju:z]transitive verbrabiti, uporabljati, porabiti, izkoristiti, posluževati se; zateči se k; ravnati z; potrošiti, izdati; gojiti (šport itd.); prebiti (čas); obsolete navaditi (to na)to use one's brains ( —ali wits) — uporabiti pamet, napeti (svoje) možganeuse your eyes! — odpri oči!to use one's best efforts — napraviti, kar se le da (kar je le možno)how did they use you? — kako so ravnali z vami?to use s.o. ill — slabo ravnati s komto use one's legs — peš iti, pešačitimay I use your name? — se lahko sklicujem na vas?how does the world use you? colloquially kako je z vami?, kako vam gre?; intransitive verb obsolete (razen v preteritu) biti vajen, imeti navado; (tudi za izražanje trajnega stanja v preteklosti)used you to know him? — ste ga vi poznali?there used to be a tree there — tam je nekoč bilo drevo; -
2 be in use
(to be used or not used: How long has the gymnasium been in use / out of use?) rabljen; nerabljen -
3 out of use
(to be used or not used: How long has the gymnasium been in use / out of use?) rabljen; nerabljen -
4 scrape the bottom of the barrel
(to (be obliged to) use the least useful, efficient, person or thing available: We're short of players for the game but including John would really be scraping the bottom of the barrel.) postrgati z dna posodeEnglish-Slovenian dictionary > scrape the bottom of the barrel
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5 put the screws on
(to use force or pressure in dealing with a person: If he won't give us the money, we'll have to put the screws on (him).) priviti (koga) -
6 be on the needle
(to use hard drugs by injecting them.) biti na igli -
7 biological warfare
(the use of germs as a weapon.) biološka vojna -
8 reserve
[rə'zə:v] 1. verb1) (to ask for or order to be kept for the use of a particular person, often oneself: The restaurant is busy on Saturdays, so I'll phone up today and reserve a table.) rezervirati2) (to keep for the use of a particular person or group of people, or for a particular use: These seats are reserved for the committee members.) rezervirati2. noun1) (something which is kept for later use or for use when needed: The farmer kept a reserve of food in case he was cut off by floods.) zaloga2) (a piece of land used for a special purpose eg for the protection of animals: a wild-life reserve; a nature reserve.) rezervat3) (the habit of not saying very much, not showing what one is feeling, thinking etc; shyness.) zadržanost4) ((often in plural) soldiers, sailors etc who do not belong to the regular full-time army, navy etc but who are called into action when needed eg during a war.) rezervist(i)•- reserved
- have
- keep in reserve* * *I [rizɜ:v]nounrezerva, zaloga, prihranek (of česa), presežek; plural rezerve; military rezerva; sport namestnik, rezervni igralec, zamenjava, rezerva; rezervat, rezervirano področje ( for za); zadržanost, (skrajna) zaprtost, molčečnost; opreznost, prekanjenost, rezerviranost, rezervain reserve — v rezervi, na zalogi, v pripravljenostiwith all proper reserves — z vsemi pridržki, brez odobravanja, brez podpore, brez strinjanjawithout reserve — popolnoma, povsemreserve part (piece, unit) technical rezervni delreserve price economy najmanjša ponudba, izklicna cena (na dražbi)reserve ration military železna rezerva, obrok (hrane)II [rizɜ:v]transitive verbpridržati, prihraniti, dati na stran, rezervirati kaj (for, to za), nameniti ( for za); pustiti za pozneje; odgoditi, odložiti, zadržati ( for a time za nekaj časa)to be reserved for — biti rezerviran za, biti privilegij zahe was reserved for great things, for a better destiny — usojena mu je bila velika bodočnost, boljša usodait was reserved to him to... — usojeno mu je bilo, da...comment is being reserved — za sedaj se še ne da noben komentar; trenutno brez komentarjaI will reserve to speak — (trenutno) ne bom nič rekel, ne bom govoril -
9 drain
[drein] 1. verb1) (to clear (land) of water by the use of ditches and pipes: There are plans to drain the marsh.) izsušiti2) ((of water) to run away: The water drained away/off into the ditch.) odtekati3) (to pour off the water etc from or allow the water etc to run off from: Would you drain the vegetables?; He drained the petrol tank; The blood drained from her face.) (od)cediti (se)4) (to drink everything contained in: He drained his glass.) izprazniti5) (to use up completely (the money, strength etc of): The effort drained all his energy.) izčrpati2. noun1) (something (a ditch, trench, waterpipe etc) designed to carry away water: The heavy rain has caused several drains to overflow.) odvodni kanal2) (something which slowly exhausts a supply, especially of one's money or strength: His car is a constant drain on his money.) sod brez dna•- drainage- draining-board
- drainpipe
- down the drain* * *I [drein]1.transitive verb(off, away) (iz)sušiti, izčrpati, odvajati vodo, drenirati, kanalizirati; figuratively izmozgati, izčrpati;2.intransitive verb(off, away) odtekati; ( into) kapljati; izlivati se; figuratively krvavetito drain dry, to drain to the dregs — popiti do dnaII [drein]nounosuševalni jarek, odvodni kanalmedicine drenažna cevka; odvajanje, drenaža; figuratively napor, izčrpavanje; colloquially požirek, napitek; slang to go down the drain — propadati -
10 hire
1. verb1) ((often with from) to get the use of by paying money: He's hiring a car (from us) for the week.) najeti2) ((often with out) to give (someone) the use of in exchange for money: Will you hire me your boat for the week-end?; Does this firm hire out cars?) dati v najem3) ((especially American) to employ (a workman etc): They have hired a team of labourers to dig the road.) zaposliti2. noun((money paid for) hiring: Is this hall for hire?; How much is the hire of the hall?; We don't own this crane - it's on hire.) najem- hirer- hire-purchase* * *I [háiə]nounnajemnina, zakup, najem; mezda; figuratively nagradaII [háiə]transitive verbnajeti, dati v najem, vzeti v služboto hire o.s. (out) to — stopiti v službo priAmerican to hire in ( —ali on) — sprejeti neko delo, stopiti v službo -
11 pioneer
1. noun1) (a person who goes to a new, often uninhabited or uncivilized (part of a) country to live and work there: The American pioneers; ( also adjective) a pioneer family.) pionir2) (a person who is the first to study some new subject, or use or develop a new technique etc: Joseph Lister was one of the pioneers of modern medicine; The Wright brothers were the pioneers of aeroplane flight.) začetnik2. verb(to be the first to do or make: Who pioneered the use of vaccine for preventing polio?) utreti pot* * *[paiəníə]1.nounpionir, začetnik, kdor utira pot; military vojak tehničnega oddelka, okopnik;2.transitive verb & intransitive verbutirati pot, voditi; biti pionir -
12 radiology
[reidi'olə‹i]1) (the branch of medicine involving the use of radioactive substances and radiation in the diagnosis (and treatment) of diseases.) rentgenologija2) (the scientific study of (the use of) radioactive substances and radiation.) radiologija•* * *[reidiɔlədži]nounnauk o učinkih in uporabi rentgenskih in radioaktivnih žarkov in snovi; radiologija; rentgenologija -
13 instruction
[-ʃən]1) (the act of instructing (especially in a school subject or a skill) or the process of being instructed: She sometimes gives instruction in gymnastics.) pouk2) (an order or direction: You must learn to obey instructions.) navodilo3) ((in plural) (a book etc giving) directions, eg about the use of a machine etc: Could I look at the instructions, please?) navodila* * *[instrʌkšən]nounpoučevanje, pouk, šolanje, izobrazba; plural navodila, napotki, inštrukcije, odredbe, predpisiaccording to instructions — po navodilih, po predpisih -
14 rent
I 1. [rent] noun(money paid, usually regularly, for the use of a house, shop, land etc which belongs to someone else: The rent for this flat is $50 a week.) najemnina2. verb(to pay or receive rent for the use of a house, shop, land etc: We rent this flat from Mr Smith; Mr Smith rents this flat to us.) najeti; dati v najem- rental- rent-a-car
- rent-free 3. adjective(for which rent does not need to be paid: a rent-free flat.) brez najemnine- rent outII [rent] noun(an old word for a tear (in clothes etc).) razporek* * *I [rent]nounrazporek; reža, razpoka; figuratively prelom, razkol, shizmaII [rent]1.nounnajem, najemnina, stanarina, zakup, zakupnina; American posestvo v zakupufor rent — odda se; (daje se) v zakupto let for rent — dati v zakup, v najemto take at rent — vzeti v zakup, v najem;2.transitive verbnajeti, v najem vzeti, v zakup vzeti ( from od); plač(ev)ati najemnino, zakupnino; American dati komu kaj v najem, v zakup; American posoditi; intransitive verb biti dan v najem, v zakup; biti v najemu, v zakuputhis house (apartment) rents for (at) — ta hiša (to stanovanje) se da v najem za...III [rent]preterite & past participleod to rend -
15 coast
[kəust] 1. noun(the side or border of land next to the sea: The coast was very rocky.) obala2. verb(to travel downhill (in a vehicle, on a bicycle etc) without the use of any power such as the engine or pedalling: He coasted for two miles after the car ran out of petrol.) spuščati se (brez pogona)- coastal- coaster
- coastguard* * *I [koust]nounobala; breg, obrežjeAmerican zasneženo pobočje; American sankanje; spust z ugašenim motorjem ali brez pedalov; nautical to hug the coast — pluti tik ob obalithe coast is clear — zrak je čist, ni nevarnostiII [koust]transitive verbpluti ob obali; American sankati se; spuščati se z ugašenim motorjem ali brez pedalov -
16 feature
['fi: ə] 1. noun1) (a mark by which anything is known; a quality: The use of bright colours is one of the features of her painting.) značilnost2) (one of the parts of one's face (eyes, nose etc): She has very regular features.) poteza3) (a special article in a newspaper: `The Times' is doing a feature on holidays.) reportaža4) (the main film in a cinema programme etc: The feature begins at 7.30; ( also adjective) a feature film.) igrani film2. verb(to give or have a part (especially an important one): That film features the best of the British actresses.) predstavljati* * *I [fí:čə]nounpoteza, fiziognomija; zunanja oblika; oris; značilnost, posebnost; odlika; pojava; American glavni film; senzacija; atrakcijaII [fí:čə]transitive verbrazložiti; posebno se ukvarjati; odlikovati se; predstavljati; orisati; poudariti; American v filmu pokazati, predvajati; igrati glavno vlogo; dodeliti važnejše mesto; napisati po posebnem naročilu; colloquially spominjati po fiziognomiji, biti podoben komu -
17 globe
[ɡləub]1) ((usually with the) the Earth: I've travelled to all parts of the globe.) Zemlja2) (a ball with a map of the Earth on it.) globus3) (an object shaped like a globe: The chemicals were crushed in a large metal globe.) krogla•- global- global village
- globally
- globular
- globe-trotter
- globe-trotting* * *[gloub]nounkrogla, obla; globus; Zemlja; planet, zvezda; steklen pokrov za plinsko ali električno svetilko; emblem carske oblasti -
18 purpose
['pə:pəs]1) (the reason for doing something; the aim to which an action etc is directed: What is the purpose of your visit?) namen2) (the use or function of an object: The purpose of this lever is to stop the machine in an emergency.) namen3) (determination: a man of purpose.) odločnost•- purposefully
- purposeless
- purposely
- purpose-built
- on purpose
- serve a purpose
- to no purpose* * *I [pɜ:pəs]nounnamen, cilj, nakana; učinek; vsebina, smiselfor what purpose? — čemu?to the purpose — stvarno, o pravem časuof set purpose — (zlasti juridically) premišljeno, namernoto turn s.th. to good purpose — dobro kaj uporabiti ali izkoristitiII [pɜ:pəs]transitive verbnameravati, določiti, nameniti, odločiti -
19 fix
[fiks] 1. verb1) (to make firm or steady: He fixed the post firmly in the ground; He fixed his eyes on the door.) zapičiti2) (to attach; to join: He fixed the shelf to the wall.) pritrditi3) (to mend or repair: He has succeeded in fixing my watch.) popraviti4) (to direct (attention, a look etc) at: She fixed all her attention on me.) osredotočiti5) ((often with up) to arrange; to settle: to fix a price; We fixed (up) a meeting.) domeniti se6) (to make (something) permanent by the use of certain chemicals: to fix a photgraphic print.) fiksirati7) (to prepare; to get ready: I'll fix dinner tonight.) pripraviti2. noun(trouble; a difficulty: I'm in a terrible fix!) stiska- fixation- fixed
- fixedly
- fixture
- fix on
- fix someone up with something
- fix up with something
- fix someone up with
- fix up with* * *I [fiks]1.transitive verb(to, on, upon) pritrditi, prilepiti, pripeti; usmeriti, upreti; nameriti; urediti; določiti; fiksirati, utrditi, utrjevati; organizirati; ustaliti; pripraviti, popraviti; naseliti, nastaniti; uokviriti; spraviti v zadrego; podkupiti;2.intransitive verbotrdeti; nastaniti, namestiti se; odločiti se; American nameravati; American okrasiti seAmerican slang to fix o.s. — nastaniti secolloquially to fix a quarrel — poravnati sporII [fiks]nounstiska, težava, zagata, nevaren položajmilitary dognan položaj (ladje, letala); slang injekcija narkotika; American out of fix — v neredu; potreben popravila -
20 lease
[li:s] 1. noun((the period of) an agreement giving the use of a house etc on payment of rent: We signed the lease yesterday; a twenty-year lease.) najemna pogodba2. verb(to give or acquire a house etc in this way: He leases the land from the local council.) dati v najem; najeti* * *I [li:s]nounnajem, zakup, dajanje v zakup (to komu), zakupna doba, zakupna pogodba; rok, trajanje (zakupa)a new lease of ( —ali on) life — novo življenje, nova življenska silaII [li:s]nounnavzkrižni nasnutek v tkalstvuIII [li:s]transitive verbdati v najem ( out); najeti
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