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1 choice
[ ois]1) (an act or the power of choosing: You have no choice - you must do it.) izbira2) (a thing chosen: Which car was your original choice?) izbor* * *I [čxis]nounizbira, izbor; alternativa; (of) najboljše, cvet, elitaHobson's choice, choice of evils — nobena izbirachoice of everything — najboljše, kar se dobiAmerican slang I am choice of it — mnogo mi je do tegafor choice, by choice — prvenstveno, najrajeI have no choice but to — moram, prisiljen semII [čxis]adjectiveizbran; po izbiri; izvrsten, odličen; izbirčen -
2 Hobson's choice
[hɔbsnzčɔis]nounsamo ena stvar na izbiro, nikakršna izbira -
3 alternative
[o:l'tə:nətiv] 1. adjective(offering a choice of a second possibility: An alternative arrangement can be made if my plans don't suit you.) drugačen2. noun(a choice between two (or sometimes more) things or possibilities: You leave me no alternative but to dismiss you; I don't like fish. Is there an alternative on the menu?) (druga) izbira* * *I [ɔ:ltɜ:nətiv]adjective ( alternatively adverb)izmeničen, alternativenII [ɔ:ltɜ:nətiv]nounizbira (med dvema možnostma); ( with) alternativa, druga možnostthere is no other alternative but... — nič drugega ne preostane, razen... -
4 consent
[kən'sent] 1. verb(to give permission or agree (to): I had no choice but to consent to the plan; Her father consented to her marrying me although I was just a poor student.) odobriti, strinjati se2. noun(agreement; permission: You have my consent to leave.) privolitev* * *I [kənsént]intransitive verb (to) privoliti, strinjati se; dopustiti, odobriti, pritrditiII [kənsént]noun(to) privolitev, dopustitev, odobritevjuridically age of consent — polnoletnostby common consent, with one consent — soglasnosilence gives consent — kdor molči, se strinja -
5 election
[-ʃən]noun (the choosing, or choice, (usually by vote) of person(s) for office: When do the elections take place?; He is standing for election again.) volitve* * *[ilékšən]nounizbor, izbira, volitevAmerican special election — dodatne volitve -
6 exile
1. noun1) (a person who lives outside his own country either from choice or because he is forced to do so: an exile from his native land.) izseljenec; izgnanec2) (a (usually long) stay in a foreign land (eg as a punishment): He was sent into exile.) izgnanstvo2. verb(to send away or banish (a person) from his own country.) izgnati* * *I [éksail]nounizgnanstvo; izgnanec, -nkaII [éksail]transitive verb( from) izgnati, pregnati -
7 guide
1. verb1) (to lead, direct or show the way: I don't know how to get to your house - I'll need someone to guide me; Your comments guided me in my final choice.) voditi2) (to control the movement of: The teacher guided the child's hand as she wrote.) voditi2. noun1) (a person who shows the way to go, points out interesting things etc: A guide will show you round the castle.) vodič2) ((also guidebook) a book which contains information for tourists: a guide to Rome.) vodič3) ((usually with capital) a Girl Guide.) skavtinja4) (something which informs, directs or influences.) vodnik•- guidance- guideline
- guided missile* * *I [gaid]transitive verbvoditi, upravljati; figuratively poučiti, pojasnitiII [gaid]nounvodstvo; vodnik; učbenik; military izvidnik; technical menjalnik brzine -
8 judicious
[‹u'diʃəs](showing wisdom and good sense: a judicious choice of words.) razsoden- judiciousness* * *[džu:dížəs]adjective ( judiciously adverb)razumen, razsoden, uvideven, pameten, bister, razborit -
9 latitude
['lætitju:d]1) (the distance, measured in degrees on the map, that a place is north or south of the Equator: What is the latitude of London?) zemljepisna širina2) (freedom of choice or action.) svoboda* * *[laetitju:d]nounastronomy geography (zemljepisna) širina; figuratively širina, svoboda (mišljenja); astronomy kotna oddaljenost nebesnega telesa od sončeve orbitehigh latitudes — pokrajine, oddaljene od ekvatorjain latitude 40 N. — na 40. stopinji severne širineto allow s.o. great latitude — pustiti komu veliko svobode -
10 option
['opʃən](choice: You have no option but to obey him.) izbira- optional* * *[ɔpšən]nounizbira, izbor, svobodna izbira, pravica do izbire; juridically možnost; izhod; economy predkupna pravica, pravica do opcije, pravica do prodaje in nakupa po določem ceni v določenem rokuI had no option but to — moral sem; nisem imel druge izbire, kot daeconomy plain option — enostaven premijski poseleconomy double option — dvojni premijski posel -
11 optional
adjective (a matter of choice: Music is optional at our school; an optional subject.) na izbiro; neobvezen* * *[ɔpšənəl]adjective ( optionally adverb)dan na izbiro, po izbiri, fakultativen, neobvezenpedagogy optional subject — fakultativen predmetAmerican optional bonds — odpovedljive obveznosti -
12 preference
['pre-]noun ((a) choice of, or (a) liking for, one thing rather than another: He likes most music but he has a preference for classical music.) prednost* * *[préfərəns]nounpreferenca, prednost (above, before, over, to); posebna nagnjenost, ljubezen ( for do); izbor; izbira; economy juridically prednost, prednostna pravica, prioriteta ( preference as to dividends prednost pri dividendah; preference dividend prednostna dividenda); economy ugodnost, olajšava; najbolj ugodna tarifa (za neko državo); economy juridically prioritetno plačilo (pri stečaju)by preference — prostovoljno, rade voljeof s.o.'s preference — po izbiri koga -
13 range
[rein‹] 1. noun1) (a selection or variety: a wide range of books for sale; He has a very wide range of interests.) izbor; vrsta2) (the distance over which an object can be sent or thrown, sound can be heard etc: What is the range of this missile?; We are within range of / beyond the range of / out of range of their guns.) domet3) (the amount between certain limits: I'm hoping for a salary within the range $30,000 to $34,000; the range of a person's voice between his highest and lowest notes.) razpon4) (a row or series: a mountain range.) (gorska) veriga5) (in the United States, land, usually without fences, on which cattle etc can graze.) pašnik6) (a place where a person can practise shooting etc; a rifle-range.) strelišče7) (a large kitchen stove with a flat top.) štedilnik2. verb1) (to put in a row or rows: The two armies were ranged on opposite sides of the valley.) razvrstiti (se)2) (to vary between certain limits: Weather conditions here range between bad and dreadful / from bad to dreadful.) segati3) (to go, move, extend etc: His talk ranged over a number of topics.) raztezati se•- ranger* * *I [réindž]nounvrsta, niz, veriga, serija, red (zgradb, gorá); commerce zbirka, kolekcija; lestvica, skala; skrajna meja, domet, streljaj, figuratively akcijski radij, oddaljenost; svoboda gibanja; obseg, območje, polje (delovanja), sfera, prostor; razpon, obsežnost; področje za pašo, za lov; ravnina, poljana, prerija; štedilnik, kuhinjska (električna, plinska) peč, ognjišče; (= shooting-range — strelišče); pohajkovanje, klatenje, potovanjeat close range — iz neposredne bližine, od blizuat short range — iz bližine, od blizuwithin range — na streljaju, v dostrelurange of activities — področje (polje, sfera) delovanja, udejstvovanjarange of goods — izbira, izbor, asortiment, skladišče blagarange of mountains — gorska veriga, pogorjerange of vision — vidno polje, obzorje, dogledlong range gun military daljnometni topto be out of range — biti zunaj dometa, dosegaII [réindž]1.intransitive verbstati, ležati (v vrsti, v redi), tvoriti vrsto, vrstiti se; biti v isti vrsti; razprostirati se, raztezati se, širiti se, potekati, segati (do); stati, postaviti se, namestiti se; spadati ( with k), šteti se ( with k); bloditi, tavati, begati, pohajkovati, križariti; patruljirati; variirati, kolebati ( between med); rasti, dvigati se in padati; imeti domet, nesti (o strelnem orožju); določiti razdaljo do; botany & zoology nahajati se, javljati se, najti se; gibati se (from... to od... do);2.transitive verbpostaviti v vrste, uvrstiti, razvrstiti, razporediti, urediti; izravnati; prehoditi; pluti ob, vzdolžto range the coast — pluti ob obali, vzdolž obaleto range oneself with s.o. — držati s komto range the woods — tavati, pohajkovati po gozdovihto range up the guard of honour — postrojiti, postaviti častno stražo -
14 remain
[rə'mein]1) (to be left: Only two tins of soup remain; Very little remained of the cinema after the fire; A great many things still remain to be done.) preostati2) (to stay; not to leave: I shall remain here.) ostati3) (to continue to be: The problem remains unsolved.) ostajati•- remains* * *I [riméin]noun(večinoma plural) (pre)ostanek; poslednji ostanki; preživela oseba, preživelec; zapuščina (književnih del)the remains of a meal, of an army — ostanki obeda, vojskeII [riméin]intransitive verb (pre)ostati; preosta(ja)tito remain on hand commerce ostati neprodan (o blagu)I remain yours truly N.N. — (na koncu pisma) ostajam Vaš vdani N. N.it remains to be seen, it remains to be proved — to bomo (še) videli, to je treba še dokazatiis there any oil remaining in the cruet? — je ostalo še kaj olja v steklenički?the only pleasure that remains to an old man — edino veselje, ki (še) preostane staremu človeku -
15 rest
I 1. [rest] noun1) (a (usually short) period of not working etc after, or between periods of, effort; (a period of) freedom from worries etc: Digging the garden is hard work - let's stop for a rest; Let's have/take a rest; I need a rest from all these problems - I'm going to take a week's holiday.) počitek2) (sleep: He needs a good night's rest.) spanje3) (something which holds or supports: a book-rest; a headrest on a car seat.) opora, naslon4) (a state of not moving: The machine is at rest.) mirovanje2. verb1) (to (allow to) stop working etc in order to get new strength or energy: We've been walking for four hours - let's stop and rest; Stop reading for a minute and rest your eyes; Let's rest our legs.) odpočiti se2) (to sleep; to lie or sit quietly in order to get new strength or energy, or because one is tired: Mother is resting at the moment.) počivati3) (to (make or allow to) lean, lie, sit, remain etc on or against something: Her head rested on his shoulder; He rested his hand on her arm; Her gaze rested on the jewels.) počivati4) (to relax, be calm etc: I will never rest until I know the murderer has been caught.) oddahniti si5) (to (allow to) depend on: Our hopes now rest on him, since all else has failed.) opreti (se)6) ((with with) (of a duty etc) to belong to: The choice rests with you.) biti odvisen (od)•- restful- restfully
- restfulness
- restless
- restlessly
- restlessness
- rest-room
- at rest
- come to rest
- lay to rest
- let the matter rest
- rest assured
- set someone's mind at rest II [rest]- the rest* * *I [rest]noun(nočni) počitek, počivanje, mirovanje, mir; spanje, odmor, oddih; večni počitek (mir); počivališče; dom, zavetišče, prebivališče; technical opora, opornik, podpornik; music pavza; (metrika) cezura; (redko) obnovljena močwithout rest — brez miru, brez odloga, nemudomaat rest — miren, nepremičen, mrtevrest room — soba za počivanje, dnevna soba; American toaletarest period sport odmor v igriday of rest — dan počitka, praznikto be at rest — mirovati, v miru počivati (o mrtvem); biti pomirjento come to rest — priti do miru, pomiriti seto go (to retire) to rest — iti k počitku, iti spatto lay to rest — položiti k (večnemu) počitku, zagrebsti, pokopatito set s.o.'s mind at rest — pomiriti, umiriti, utešiti, potolažiti kogato set a question at rest — odločiti, rešiti vprašanjeto take one's rest — počivati, iti k počitkuII [rest]intransitive verbmirovati, počivati, najti mir, umiriti se, biti miren; ležati, spati; odpočiti se; oddahniti se; obstati, ustaviti se (o stroju); opirati se (against, on na), opreti se, nasloniti se; zanesti se na, zaupati (in v); transitive verb pustiti (komu) počivati, dati počitek komu; varovati, prizanašati komu; dati mir komu; nasloniti, opreti (on na); upreti (pogled) na, vto rest oneself — odpočiti se, oddahniti sirest his soul! — mir, pokoj njegovi duši!to rest on (upon) one's oars — nehati veslati, figuratively počivati po napornem deluto rest on one's laurels figuratively počivati na svojih lovorikahare you rested? — si se odpočil?it rests with you to propose terms — vam je prepuščeno, da predlagate pogojethe burden rests upon him — breme odgovornosti leži, počiva na njemlet him rest in peace! — naj (on) v miru počiva!we stopped to rest the horses — ustavili smo se, da bi dali počitka konjemIII [rest]nounostanek; preostanek; ostalo, ostali; rezervni sklad, rezerva (zlasti v Bank of England); commerce zaključek bilance, delanje bilance, računski zaključek; tennis niz (dolga zaporednost) žogfor the rest — v ostalem, kar se ostalega tiče, gledé ostalega, sicerIV [rest]intransitive verbostati, preostati, biti preostanek (of česa)rest assured that I will do my best — bodite prepričani, da bom storil vse, kar bo v moji močito rest with — biti v rokah, biti odvisen odit rests with you to decide — vi odločite; vaša stvar je, da odločiteV [rest]nounhistory kavelj na oklepu srednjeveškega viteza, v katerega je zataknil svoje kopje pri napadu na nasprotnika -
16 selective
[-tiv]adjective (having the power of choice and using it, especially carefully: She is very selective about clothes.) izbirčen* * *[siléktiv]noun( selectively adverb)ki izbira, izbiren; radio selektiven (ki ne meša postaj)selective service military vojaška obveznost (v ZDA), nabor, vpoklic -
17 separate
1. ['sepəreit] verb1) ((sometimes with into or from) to place, take, keep or force apart: He separated the money into two piles; A policeman tried to separate the men who were fighting.) ločiti2) (to go in different directions: We all walked along together and separated at the cross-roads.) ločiti se3) ((of a husband and wife) to start living apart from each other by choice.) ločiti se2. [-rət] adjective1) (divided; not joined: He sawed the wood into four separate pieces; The garage is separate from the house.) ločen2) (different or distinct: This happened on two separate occasions; I like to keep my job and my home life separate.) različen•- separable
- separately
- separates
- separation
- separatist
- separatism
- separate off
- separate out
- separate up* * *I [séprit]1.adjectiveoddeljen, oddvojen, ločen ( from od), izoliran; separaten, poseben; posamičen, posamezenseparate maintenance juridically alimenti (ločeno živeče žene)the separate volumes of a book — posamični zvezki knjige;2.nounprintingposeben odtis članka iz revije ali iz zbornika, separat; plural dvodelna oblekaII [sépəreit]1.transitive verbločiti ( from od), oddeliti, razdeliti ( into v), razdružiti; odbrati, izolirati, centrifugirati (mleko); odpustiti iz vojaške službe; juridically (zakonsko) ločitito separate cream from milk — posneti smetano z mleka;2.intransitive verbločiti se, oddeliti se, oddvojiti se, razdružiti se, odcepiti se; (zakonsko) se ločiti -
18 shrewd
[ʃru:d](showing good judgement; wise: a shrewd man; a shrewd choice.) moder- shrewdly- shrewdness* * *[šru:d]adjective ( shrewdly adverb)pameten, moder, bistroumen, iznajdljiv, razborit, premeten, prebrisan, zvit, pronicav; spreten; subtilen; oster, silovit (bolečina, mraz, veter itd.) -
19 submit
[səb'mit]past tense, past participle - submitted; verb1) (to yield to control or to a particular kind of treatment by another person etc: I refuse to submit to his control; The rebels were ordered to submit.) ukloniti se2) (to offer (a plan, suggestion, proposal, entry etc): Competitors for the painting competition must submit their entries by Friday.) predložiti•- submissive
- submissively
- submissiveness* * *[səbmít]1.transitive verbpodvreči, ukloniti, pokoriti; predložiti (v odobritev, v presojo);2.intransitive verbukloniti se, podvreči se, popustiti, pokoriti se; pomiriti se ( with z), vdati se v, sprijazniti se z; previdno pripomniti, trditito submit o.s. — vdati se, podvreči seto submit to God's will — vdati se v božjo voljo, v usodoI have no choice but to submit — nimam druge izbire, kot da se uklonimto submit s.th. for s.o.'s approval — predložiti komu kaj v odobritev -
20 voluntary
['voləntəri, ]( American[) volən'teri]1) (done, given etc by choice, not by accident or because of being forced (often without pay): Their action was completely voluntary - nobody asked them to do that.) premišljen2) (run, financed etc by such actions, contributions etc: He does a lot of work for a voluntary organization.) prostovoljen•* * *I [vɔləntəri]adjective (- rily adverb)prostovoljen, spontan, hoten, nameren; osnovan ali vzdrževan s prostovoljnimi prispevki; svoboden, neodvisenvoluntary act — namerno, premišljeno dejanjea voluntary statement, confession — prostovoljna izjava, prostovoljno priznanjeII [vɔləntəri]nounprostovoljno delo; (pri tekmovanju) vaja po svobodni izbiri tekmovalca; music preludij ali fantazija na orglah
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