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81 shocking
1) (causing horror or dismay: shocking news.) strašen2) (very bad: a shocking cold.) strašen* * *[šɔkiŋ]1.adjective ( shockingly adverb)spotikljiv, škandalozen, žaljiv, nespodoben, nezaslišan, strašen, grozen; colloquially ostuden, ogaben, gnusenshocking weather — pošastno (grdo) vreme;2.adverb familiarlygrozno, strašno; zeló -
82 sickening
adjective (causing sickness, disgust or weariness; very unpleasant or annoying: There was a sickening crunch; The weather is really sickening!) zoprn, nagnusen* * *[síkniŋ]adjectiveki naredi (koga) bolnega; povzročajoč slabost; figuratively gnusen, odvraten, zoprn -
83 slug
I noun(a kind of animal like a snail.) polž- sluggish- sluggishly
- sluggishness II 1. noun(a piece of metal, especially an irregularly shaped lump used as a bullet.) krogla2. verb(to strike (a person) heavily usually causing unconsciousness: The man had been slugged on the back of the neck with a heavy object.) mahniti* * *I [slʌg]1.nounkovinsko zrno; nepravilen košček kovine kot naboj; svinčenka za zračno puško; kovinska ploščica (kot nadomestilo za kovance), žetón, printing linotajpna vrstica; regleta;2.intransitive verbspremeniti oblikoII [slʌg]1.nounzoologypolž slinar, poljski slinar; po polževo se premikajoča žival ali vozilo; obsolete lenuh;2.intransitive verb & transitive verbbiti len, lenariti; zapravljati, tratiti (čas); zbirati in uničevati polže slinarjeIII [slʌg]1.nounmočan udarec;2.transitive verbmočnó udariti ali zadeti (s pestjo); pretepsti -
84 spare
[speə] 1. verb1) (to manage without: No-one can be spared from this office.) pogrešati2) (to afford or set aside for a purpose: I can't spare the time for a holiday.) lahko pogrešati3) (to treat with mercy; to avoid injuring etc: `Spare us!' they begged.) prizanesti4) (to avoid causing grief, trouble etc to (a person): Break the news gently in order to spare her as much as possible.) prihraniti5) (to avoid using, spending etc: He spared no expense in his desire to help us.) varčevati6) (to avoid troubling (a person with something); to save (a person trouble etc): I answered the letter myself in order to spare you the bother.) prihraniti (komu kaj)2. adjective1) (extra; not actually being used: We haven't a spare (bed) room for guests in our house.) odvečen2) ((of time etc) free for leisure etc: What do you do in your spare time?) prost3. noun1) (a spare part (for a car etc): They sell spares at that garage.) nadomestni del2) (an extra wheel etc, kept for emergencies.) nadomestno kolo•- sparing- sparingly
- spare part
- spare rib
- and to spare
- to spare* * *I [spʌ/ə]transitive verbvarčevati, varčno uporabljati; prihraniti, dati na stran, imeti v rezervi; odstopiti, lahkó pogrešati, biti brez (česa), imeti odveč; prizanesti (komu), oprostiti (kazen), prihraniti (komu ali sebi) (trud itd.); ne povzročiti (sramu, rdečice); intransitive verb varčevati, skopariti; opustiti (kaj); prizanesti, pustiti (komu) življenjeenough and to spare — na pretek, še preveč, več kot preveč, obilospare my blushes! — ne spravljajte me v sramoto, prihranite mi sramoto, ne blamirajte me!can you spare the car today? — lahko pogrešate svoj avto danes?can you spare me a cigarette? — imaš cigareto odveč zame?spare us these explanations! — prizanesite nam s temi razlagami!spare my feelings! — imej obzir do mojih čustev!spare me! — prizanesite mi!, milost!spare me your objections! — prizanesite mi s svojimi ugovori!to spare o.s. — prihraniti si trudnot to spare o.s. — ne varčevati s svojimi močmito spare the rod and spoil the child — varčuj s šibo in pokvaril boš otroka, šiba novo mašo pojeI have no time to spare — ne smem izgubljati časa, nimam dosti časaII [spʌ/ə]nountechnical (često plural) nadomestni, rezervni del (zlasti pnevmatika); sport rezerva; varčevanje; American zrušenje vseh kegljev z dvema metomato make spare of obsolete varčevati zIII [spʌ/ə]adjective ( sparely adverb)varčen, skop, pičel; prost (čas); preostal, odvečen, neuporabljen, razpoložljiv; nadomesten, rezerven; mršav, suh; redek (lasje)spare money — preostali, odvečni denarspare time — prosti čas, brezdelica -
85 staggering
adjective (causing unsteadiness, shock or astonishment: a staggering blow on the side of the head; That piece of news is staggering.) osupljiv* * *[staegəriŋ]adjective ( staggeringly adverb)opotekajoč se; omahljiv, oklevajoč; majav; nestalen, nestanoviten, nezanesljiv; (udarec itd.), ki povzroči opotekanje; figuratively pretresljiv, vznemirljiv -
86 stall
I [sto:l] noun1) (a compartment in a cowshed etc: cattle stalls.) pregradek2) (a small shop or a counter or table on which goods are displayed for sale: He bought a newspaper at the bookstall on the station; traders' stalls.) stojnica•- stallsII 1. [sto:l] verb1) ((of a car etc or its engine) to stop suddenly through lack of power, braking too quickly etc: The car stalled when I was halfway up the hill.) odpovedati2) ((of an aircraft) to lose speed while flying and so go out of control: The plane stalled just after take-off and crashed on to the runway.) kolebati, (za)blokirati3) (to cause (a car etc, or aircraft) to do this: Use the brake gently or you'll stall the engine.) blokirati2. noun(a dangerous loss of flying speed in an aircraft, causing it to drop: The plane went into a stall.) kolebanjeIII [sto:l] verb(to avoid making a definite decision in order to give oneself more time.) zavlačevati* * *I [stɔ:l]1.nounprostor, oddelek v hlevu za eno žival, boks; hlev (za konje, govedo); tržna stojnica, lesena lopa, šotor s prodajalno; ecclesiastic (ograjena) klop, sedež v cerkvi; kanonikat; theatre parket, sedež v prvih vrstah parterja, plural osebe na teh sedežih; prevleka, kapica, naprstnik za ranjen prst; technical zastoj (motorja); aeronautics kolebanje (letala) zaradi zmanjšane brzine; mineralogy delovno mesto v rudnikubook-stall at the station — stojnica, lopa za prodajo knjig na postajidean's stall ecclesiastic dekanov sedež v cerkvistall money — stojnina, tržnina;2.transitive verbdržati (imeti) v hlevu, hraniti in pitati v hlevu; razdeliti (hlev) na oddelke (bokse); postaviti v boks; technical ustaviti, blokirati (motor); American zapeljati (avto) v blato ipd.; obsolete uvesti v (neko) službo, instalirati; intransitive verb zagaziti, zabresti, obtičati (o avtu); technical odpovedati (o motorju); aeronautics kolebati, majati se zaradi zmanjšane hitrosti (o letalu); stati v hlevu (o živini); biti v pesjaku (o psu)II [stɔ:l]1.nounAmerican slangpretveza, izgovor, zavlačevalni manever; American slang žeparjev pajdaš, ki odvrača pozornost žrtve med tatvino;2.intransitive verb American slangupirati se, izogibati se, izgovarjati se; sport namerno biti počasen; transitive verb (često off) American slang zavlačevati, odrivati, ne pustiti k sebi -
87 static
1. adjective(still; not moving.) negiben2. noun(atmospheric disturbances causing poor reception of radio or television programmes.) atmosferske motnje- static electricity- static* * *[staetik]1.adjective ( statically adverb)physics economy statičen; negiben, mirujoč (tudi figuratively); electrical elektrostatičen, radio atmosferičen (motnja)static condition — (nespremenljivo) stanje; ravnotežjestatic AA military nepremičen protiletalski topstatic electricity — statična elektrika;2.nounstatična elektrika; radio atmosferične motnje -
88 storm
[sto:m] 1. noun1) (a violent disturbance in the air causing wind, rain, thunder etc: a rainstorm; a thunderstorm; a storm at sea; The roof was damaged by the storm.) nevihta2) (a violent outbreak of feeling etc: A storm of anger greeted his speech; a storm of applause.) vihar2. verb1) (to shout very loudly and angrily: He stormed at her.) rohneti2) (to move or stride in an angry manner: He stormed out of the room.) divjati3) ((of soldiers etc) to attack with great force, and capture (a building etc): They stormed the castle.) zavzeti z jurišem•- stormy- stormily
- storminess
- stormbound
- stormtrooper
- a storm in a teacup
- take by storm* * *I [stɔ:m]nounnevihta (tudi figuratively), vihar, neurje, huda ura, močan veter; naliv, toča, snežni vihar; figuratively burja; hrup, hrušč, direndaj, vpitje, razbur jenje; military napad (na utrdbo), jurišstorm and stress literature Sturm und Drang, čas vrenja idej in nemirova storm of abuse — ploha psovk, žaliteva storm in a teacup — vihar v kozarcu vode, figuratively mnogo vika, veliko razburjenje zaradi malenkosti, za ničto take by storm — zavzeti z jurišem (tudi figuratively)II [stɔ:m]intransitive verbbesneti, divjati (veter), razsajati; besneti (at s.o. na koga); močno deževati (snežiti); planiti; military napasti (z artilerijo); transitive verb zavzeti z jurišem, jurišati na (tudi figuratively); jezno zavpiti (besedo itd.) -
89 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 -
90 suspicion
[sə'spiʃən]1) (the process of suspecting or being suspected; the/a feeling causing a person to suspect: They looked at each other with suspicion; I have a suspicion that she is not telling the truth.) sum2) (a slight quantity or trace: There was a suspicion of triumph in his tone.) kanec* * *[səspíšən]1.nounsum, sumnja, sumničenje; sumljiva okoliščina; nezaupanje, slutnja; majhna količina, malce, malenkost sleda suspicion of s.o. — sum proti komuto cast (to draw) suspicion on s.o. — vreči (obrniti) sum na koga, prikazati koga kot sumljivega;2.transitive verb American colloquially (za)sumiti ( that da) -
91 suspicious
[sə'spiʃəs]1) (having or showing suspicion: I'm always suspicious of men like him; a suspicious glance.) nezaupljiv2) (causing or arousing suspicion: suspicious circumstances.) sumljiv* * *[səspíšəs]adjective ( suspiciously adverb)sumljiv, sum zbujajoč; sumničav; nezaupljiv, sluteč (of s.th. kaj)to be suspicious of s.o. — biti nezaupljiv do koga -
92 tear gas
(a kind of gas causing blinding tears, used against eg rioters.) solzivec* * *[tiəgæs]nounchemistry solzivec, solzivi plin -
93 thirsty
1) (suffering from thirst: I'm so thirsty - I must have a drink.) žejen2) (causing a thirst: Digging the garden is thirsty work.) ki povzroča žejo* * *[mɔ:sti]adjective ( thirstily adverb)žejen; izsušen, suh; colloquially ki povzroča žejo, žejajoč; figuratively pohlepen, lakomen (for, after česa)a thirsty man — človek, ki rad pijea thirsty work — delo, ki užejato be thirsty for s.th. — hlepeti po čem -
94 thorny
1) (full of or covered with thorns: a thorny branch.) trnov2) (difficult, causing trouble etc: a thorny problem.) trnov* * *[mɔ:ni]adjective ( thornily adverb)trnov, bodičast, poln trnja; figuratively težaven, mučen, boleč; kočljiv, delikaten, sporenthorny oyster zoology klapavicaa thorny problem — delikaten (sporen, kočljiv) problem -
95 torture
['to: ə] 1. verb(to treat (someone) cruelly or painfully, as a punishment, or in order to make him/her confess something, give information etc: He tortured his prisoners; She was tortured by rheumatism/jealousy.) mučiti2. noun1) (the act or practice of torturing: The king would not permit torture.) mučenje2) ((something causing) great suffering: the torture of waiting to be executed.) muka* * *[tɔ:čə]nounmučenje, muka, tortura; figuratively bol(ečina), trpljenje, bridkost; figuratively izkrivljenje, pačenje (besedila itd.)instrument of torture — mučilno orodje, mučiloto put to the torture — mučiti, trpinčiti; figuratively skriviti, zmaličiti, (po)pačiti (besede itd.); (pri)siliti, primorati ( into k) -
96 touching
adjective (moving; causing emotion: a touching story.) ganljiv* * *[tʌčiŋ]1.adjectiveganljiv; vznemirljiv, razburljiv; patetičen;2.preposition obsoletekar se tiče, gledé, z ozirom na -
97 troublesome
adjective (causing worry or difficulty: troublesome children/tasks.) težaven* * *[trʌblsəm]adjective ( troublesomely adverb)vznemirjajoč, nadležen, siten, tečen; mučen, tegoben, težaven (delo); neprijeten (človek); nevšečen; utrudljiv; bučen, buren, razburljiv, vznemirljiv -
98 trough
[trof]1) (a long, low, open container for animals' food or water: a drinking-trough for the cattle.) korito2) (a low part between two waves (in the sea etc): The boat went down into a trough.) valovna dolina3) (an area of low pressure in the atmosphere, usually causing rain.) področje nizkega zračnega pritiska* * *[trɔf]nounkorito; nečke; majhna kad, banjica; jarek, brazda; valovna dolina -
99 trying
1) (difficult; causing strain or anxiety: Having to stay such a long time in hospital must be very trying.) naporen2) ((of people) stretching one's patience to the limit; annoying: She's a very trying woman!) težaven* * *[tráiiŋ]adjective ( tryingly adverb)težaven, nevaren, neugoden, kritičen; neprijeten, naporen, mučenhis situation is a very trying one — njegov položaj je zelo neugoden (težaven, kritičen) -
100 ultraviolet
((of light) consisting of rays from the invisible part of the spectrum beyond the purple, that have an effect on the skin, eg causing suntan.) ultravioleten* * *[ʌltrəváiəlit]adjectiveultravioleten
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