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1 character
['kærəktə] 1. noun1) (the set of qualities that make someone or something different from others; type: You can tell a man's character from his handwriting; Publicity of this character is not good for the firm.) značaj; vrsta2) (a set of qualities that are considered admirable in some way: He showed great character in dealing with the danger.) značaj3) (reputation: They tried to damage his character.) dober glas4) (a person in a play, novel etc: Rosencrantz is a minor character in Shakespeare's `Hamlet'.) oseba (v igri)5) (an odd or amusing person: This fellow's quite a character!) čudak6) (a letter used in typing etc: Some characters on this typewriter are broken.) črka•2. noun(a typical quality: It is one of his characteristics to be obstinate.) značilnost- characterize
- characterise
- characterization
- characterisation* * *I [kaeriktə]nounznak, pisava, črka, številka; dostojatnstvo, stan, položaj; značaj; oseba, igralec, -lka; dober glas; čudak; spričevalo; opis; kakovost, lastnostto see s.th. in its true character — videti kaj v pravi lučifiguratively to set the character of s.th. — vtisniti čemu pečatto give s.o. a good character — dati komu dobro spričevaloII [kaeriktə]transitive verbpoetically archaic opisati -
2 part
1. noun1) (something which, together with other things, makes a whole; a piece: We spent part of the time at home and part at the seaside.) del2) (an equal division: He divided the cake into three parts.) del3) (a character in a play etc: She played the part of the queen.) vloga4) (the words, actions etc of a character in a play etc: He learned his part quickly.) vloga5) (in music, the notes to be played or sung by a particular instrument or voice: the violin part.) part, partitura6) (a person's share, responsibility etc in doing something: He played a great part in the government's decision.) vloga2. verb(to separate; to divide: They parted (from each other) at the gate.) ločiti (se)- parting- partly
- part-time
- in part
- part company
- part of speech
- part with
- take in good part
- take someone's part
- take part in* * *I [pa:t]noundel, kos; sestavni del, sestavina; mathematics del ulomka ( three ŋs tri četrtine); technical posamezen del ( ŋs list seznam posameznih delov, spare ŋ nadomestni del); delež, udeležba ( he wanted no part in the proposal o predlogu ni hotel nič vedeti); del telesa, ud, organ ( the privy ŋs spolni organi); zvezek (knjige: the book appears in ŋs); stranka v sporu ( he took my ŋ postavil se je na mojo stran); dolžnost ( I did my ŋ storil sem svojo dolžnost); theatre figuratively vloga ( to act a part in igrati vlogo koga v; the government's part in the strike vloga vlade v stavki); music (pevski ali instrumentalni) glas, part ( to sing in ŋs večglasno peti, for several ŋs za več glasov); archaic plural nadarjenost, zmožnosti ( a man of ŋs zmožen človek, pametna glava); pokrajina, predel, območje ( in foreign ŋs v tujini, in these ŋs v teh krajih); American prečapart by part — del za delom, kos za kosomto be art and part — biti udeležen pri čem, biti sestavni del česato have a part in s.th. — biti udeležen pri čemon the part of — od, od straniof parts — nadarjen, odličen, mnogostranskito play a part — ne biti iskren, varati, igratito take part in — sodelovati, udeležiti segrammar part of speech — besedna vrstaII [pa:t]adverbdelomapart of iron part of wood — deloma železen, deloma lesenIII [pa:t]1.transitive verbdeliti, razdeliti, razčleniti; ločiti (prijatelje, sovražnike), razdreti (prijateljstvo); American počesati lase na prečo; podeliti, razdeliti ( among med); physiology izločati; chemistry razstaviti, ločiti (kovine);2.intransitive verbločiti se, raziti se, razdeliti se; nautical strgati se (sidrna vrv, kabel); colloquially ločiti se od denarja, plačatito part company — ločiti se, raziti senautical slang to part brass-rags — razdreti prijateljstvoto part with — opustiti, ločiti se od česa, prodati, znebiti seto part with s.o. — odpustiti koga, posloviti se od kogato part up with — prodati, izročiti kaj -
3 act
[ækt] 1. verb1) (to do something: It's time the government acted to lower taxes.) ukrepati2) (to behave: He acted foolishly at the meeting.) vesti se3) (to perform (a part) in a play: He has acted (the part of Romeo) in many theatres; I thought he was dying, but he was only acting (= pretending).) igrati2. noun1) (something done: Running away is an act of cowardice; He committed many cruel acts.) dejanje2) ((often with capital) a law: Acts of Parliament.) ukrep3) (a section of a play: `Hamlet' has five acts.) dejanje4) (an entertainment: an act called `The Smith Family'.) veseloigra•- acting- actor
- act as
- act on
- act on behalf of / act for
- in the act of
- in the act
- put on an act* * *I [ækt]noundelo; dejanje; zakon, listina; svečanost; sodba; teza za disertacijoact and deed — uradna listina, obveznostin act — v resnici, dejanskoII [ækt]1.transitive verbigrati, predstavljati; hliniti;2.intransitive verbdelovati, služiti, vesti se; (on na) vplivati; ( upon po) ravnati se; pretvarjati seto act upon s.o.'s advice — ravnati se po nasvetu kogato act up to one's reputation — ravnati, kakor smo pričakovali -
4 appear
[ə'piə]1) (to come into view: A man suddenly appeared round the corner.) pojaviti se2) (to arrive (at a place etc): He appeared in time for dinner.) prispeti3) (to come before or present oneself/itself before the public or a judge etc: He is appearing on television today; He appeared before Judge Scott.) nastopiti, pojaviti se4) (to look or seem as if (something is the case): It appears that he is wrong; He appears to be wrong.) zdeti se•* * *[əpí:ə]intransitive verbpojaviti, pokazati se; prikazati se; iziti (tisk); javiti se; zdeti se, biti vidento appear against s.o. — tožiti kogato appear for s.o. — zastopati, braniti kogato make appear — pokazati, dokazatiit would appear — zdi se, kaže, da -
5 blacken
1) (to make or become black: The sky blackened before the storm.) potemneti2) (to make to seem bad: She blackened his character.) očrniti3) (to clean with black polish: He blackened his boots.) namazati s črno pasto* * *[blaekən]1.transitive verbpočrniti, potemniti; figuratively očrniti, oklevetati;2.intransitive verbpočrneti, potemneti -
6 blot
[blot] 1. noun1) (a spot or stain (often of ink): an exercise book full of blots.) packa2) (something ugly: a blot on the landscape.) madež2. verb1) (to spot or stain, especially with ink: I blotted this sheet of paper in three places when my nib broke.) popackati2) (to dry with blotting-paper: Blot your signature before you fold the paper.) popivnati•- blotter- blotting-paper
- blot one's copybook
- blot out* * *I [blɔt]nounmadež, packa; figuratively sramota, moralni madež; šibka točkato cast a blot upon s.o.'s character — obrekovati, očrniti kogaa blot upon s.o.'s scutcheon — sramotaII [blɔt]transitive verbumazati, popackati, oskruniti; (s pivnikom) osušitito blot out — prečrtati, izbrisati; uničiti, zatretiIII [blɔt]nounkocka na izpostavljeni točki pri igri triktrak; figuratively šibka točka v strategiji -
7 calibre
['kælibə]1) (the inner diameter of a gun barrel etc.) kaliber2) ((of a person) quality of character; ability: a salesman of extremely high calibre.) sposobnost* * *American caliber [kaelibə]noun notranji premer cevi, kaliber, premer naboja; figuratively kakovost; zmožnost, sposobnost -
8 decision
[di'siʒən](the act of deciding; a judgement: a time/moment of decision; I think you made the wrong decision.) odločitev* * *[disížən]nounodločitev, sklep; juridically razsodba; odločnost -
9 defect
1. ['di:fekt] noun(a fault or flaw: It was a basic defect in her character; a defect in the china.) napaka2. [di'fekt] verb(to leave a country, political party etc to go and join another; to desert: He defected to the West.) prestopiti; prebežati- defective* * *I [difékt]noun(in) pomanjkanje; napaka, hiba, okvara, poškodbacommerce defect in manufacture — tovarniška napakaII [difékt]intransitive verbzbežati, dezertirati -
10 delineation
[diliniéišən]nounoris, očrt, opis, skica, upodobitev; označitevdelineation of character — karakterizacija, karakteristika -
11 determination
1) (firmness of character or stubbornness: She showed her determination by refusing to give way.) odločnost2) (the act of determining.) določitev* * *[ditə:minéišən]noundoločba; določnost; odločnost -
12 disreputable
[-'repju-]1) (not respectable, especially in appearance: a disreputable old coat.) beden2) (of bad reputation: He's rather a disreputable character.) razvpit* * *[disrépjutəbl]adjective ( disreputably adverb)nečasten, prostaški, zloglasen, razvpit -
13 doubtful
1) (feeling doubt; uncertain what to think, expect etc: He is doubtful about the future of the school.) negotov2) (able to be doubted; not clear: The outcome is doubtful; a doubtful result.) dvomljiv3) (uncertain but rather unlikely, unhopeful etc: It is doubtful whether this will work; a doubtful improvement.) vprašljiv4) (suspicious: He's rather a doubtful character.) sumljiv* * *[dáutful]adjective ( doubtfully adverb)dvomljiv, sumljiv; dvomeč, nezaupljiv, negotov -
14 fault
[fo:lt] 1. noun1) (a mistake; something for which one is to blame: The accident was your fault.) napaka2) (an imperfection; something wrong: There is a fault in this machine; a fault in his character.) hiba3) (a crack in the rock surface of the earth: faults in the earth's crust.) prelomnica2. verb(to find fault with: I couldn't fault him / his piano-playing.) očitati- faultlessly
- faulty
- at fault
- find fault with
- to a fault* * *I [fɔ:lt]nounnapaka, hiba, pomanjkljaj, pomota; krivda; geology prelomnica; hunting zguba sledi; electrical zguba električnega toka, slaba izolacija; technical motnja, defektto be at fault — zgubiti sled; biti v zadregi; motiti seto find fault with s.o. — grajati koga, očitati komu kajto a fault — več kakor je prav, pretiranogeology fault plane — dislokacijacommerce with all faults — na kupčev rizikoII [fɔ:lt]transitive verb & intransitive verbgeology dislocirati (se); grajati; hunting zgubiti sled; sport slabo odbiti žogo -
15 fibre
1) (a fine thread or something like a thread: a nerve fibre.) vlakno2) (a material made up of fibres: coconut fibre.) vlakno3) (character: A girl of strong moral fibre.) značaj•- fibrous- fibreglass* * *American fiber [fáibə]noun vlakno, ličje; nitka, vejica; figuratively vrsta, značaj, narava, žilavost -
16 historical
[-'sto-]1) (of or about history; of or about people or events from history: historical research; historical novels.) zgodovinski2) (that actually happened or existed, not legendary or mythical: Was Shakespeare's character Macbeth a historical person?) zgodovinski* * *[histɔrikəl]1.adjective ( historically adverb)zgodovinski;2.nounAmericanzgodovinski film, roman ali drama -
17 judge
1. verb1) (to hear and try (cases) in a court of law: Who will be judging this murder case?) soditi2) (to decide which is the best in a competition etc: Is she going to judge the singing competition again?; Who will be judging the vegetables at the flower show?; Who is judging at the horse show?) ocenjevati3) (to consider and form an idea of; to estimate: You can't judge a man by his appearance; Watch how a cat judges the distance before it jumps; She couldn't judge whether he was telling the truth.) presoditi4) (to criticize for doing wrong: We have no right to judge him - we might have done the same thing ourselves.) obsojati2. noun1) (a public officer who hears and decides cases in a law court: The judge asked if the jury had reached a verdict.) sodnik2) (a person who decides which is the best in a competition etc: The judge's decision is final (= you cannot argue with the judge's decision); He was asked to be on the panel of judges at the beauty contest.) razsodnik3) (a person who is skilled at deciding how good etc something is: He says she's honest, and he's a good judge of character; He seems a very fine pianist to me, but I'm no judge.) dober poznavalec•- judgement- judgment
- judging from / to judge from
- pass judgement on
- pass judgement* * *I [džʌdž]nounjuridically sodnikfiguratively razsodnik; izvedenec, strokovnjak, dober poznavalec česa (of); military judge advocate — sodnik pri naglem sodiščuas God's my judge! — pri bogu!II [džʌdž]1.transitive verbsoditi, razsoditi, presoditi, odločiti (s.th. kaj, that da); sklepati (by po), preceniti;2.intransitive verbrazsoditi, izreči sodbo; ustvariti si sodbo (of o, by, from po); domnevati, soditi, mislitijudge for yourself! — sam presodi!I judge that — sodim, da; domnevam -
18 main
[mein] 1. adjective(chief, principal or most important: the main purpose; the main character in the story.) glaven2. noun((also mains) the chief pipe or cable in a branching system of pipes or cables: The water's been turned off at the main(s); ( also adjective) the mains electricity supply.) glavni vod napeljave- mainly- mainland
- mainspring
- mainstream* * *I [méin]adjective ( mainly adverb)glaven, najvažnejši, bistven, največjito have an eye to the main chance — delati v svojo korist, dobro poskrbeti zaseII [méin]noun(zlasti plural) glavni vod napeljave (vodovodne, odtočne, plinske, električne), omrežje; glavni vod, glavna cev, glavni kabel; American glavna železniška proga; archaic moč, sila; glavna, bistvena stvar; poetically odprto morje; kopnoin the main — v glavnem, večinomaIII [méin]nounpetelinov boj; prvi met kocke (pri kockanju) -
19 manifest
['mænifest] 1. verb(to show (clearly): He manifested his character in his behaviour.) jasno pokazati2. adjective(easily seen by the eye or understood by the mind; obvious: manifest stupidity.) očiten- manifestation* * *I [maenifest]1.adjective ( manifestly adverb)očiten, jasen, viden, nedvomen;2.transitive verb & intransitive verbjasno pokazati, dokazati; izjaviti, proglasiti; nautical vnesti v ladijski tovorni list; prikazati se (duh); politics javno nastopiti, izreči se (for, against za, proti)II [maenifest]nouneconomy seznam ladijskega tovora, tovorni list -
20 mellow
['meləu] 1. adjective1) ((of character) made softer and more mature, relaxed etc by age and/or experience: Her personality became more mellow as middle age approached.) zrel2) ((of sound, colour, light etc) soft, not strong or unpleasant: The lamplight was soft and mellow.) blag3) ((of wine, cheese etc) kept until the flavour has developed fully: a mellow burgundy.) uležan2. verb(to make or become softer or more mature: Old age has mellowed him.) dozoreti* * *I [mélou]adjective ( mellowly adverb)zrel, sočen, umehčan (sadje), uležan (vino); bogat, prhek (zemlja), krhek; mil, mehek, prijeten (luč, barva); figuratively mil, blag, nežen; slang vesel, vinjenII [mélou]1.transitive verbzmehčati, omehčati;2.intransitive verbdozoreti, zmehčati se, omehčati se
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