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1 confinement
1) (state of being shut up or imprisoned: solitary confinement.) zapor2) ((the time of) the birth of a child: her third confinement.) porod* * *[kənfáinmənt]nounomejitev; zapor, konfinacija; porod, otročja posteljamilitary confinement to quarters — hišni zapor -
2 solitary confinement
(imprisonment in a cell by oneself: He was sentenced to six months' solitary confinement.) samica -
3 solitary
['solitəri]1) (alone; without companions: a solitary traveller.) samoten2) (living or being alone, by habit or preference: She was a solitary person.) samotarski3) (single: not a solitary example.) osamljen•- solitude- solitary confinement* * *[sɔlitəri]1.adjective ( solitarily adverb)sam, osamljen, samoten, samotarski; posamezen, posamičena solitary life — odmaknjeno, samotarsko življenjeto take a solitary walk — iti na samoten sprehod;2.nounsamotnik, samotar, puščavnik (često figuratively) -
4 C.B.
abbreviationCompanion of the Order of the Bath; military confinement to barracks; Country Borough -
5 close
I 1. [kləus] adverb1) (near in time, place etc: He stood close to his mother; Follow close behind.) blizu2) (tightly; neatly: a close-fitting dress.) tesno2. adjective1) (near in relationship: a close friend.) bližnji, zaupen2) (having a narrow difference between winner and loser: a close contest; The result was close.) tesen3) (thorough: a close examination of the facts; Keep a close watch on him.) natančen4) (tight: a close fit.) tesen5) (without fresh air: a close atmosphere; The weather was close and thundery.) zatohel6) (mean: He's very close (with his money).) skop7) (secretive: They're keeping very close about the business.) zaprt, molčeč•- closely- closeness
- close call/shave
- close-set
- close-up
- close at hand
- close on
- close to II 1. [kləuz] verb1) (to make or become shut, often by bringing together two parts so as to cover an opening: The baby closed his eyes; Close the door; The shops close on Sundays.) zapreti (se)2) (to finish; to come or bring to an end: The meeting closed with everyone in agreement.) končati (se)3) (to complete or settle (a business deal).) skleniti2. noun(a stop, end or finish: the close of day; towards the close of the nineteenth century.) konec- close up* * *I [klous]adjective ( closely adverb)zaprt, zaklenjen; stisnjen, tesen, gost; figuratively jedrnat; soparen, zadušljiv, zatohel; molčeč, vase zaprt; blizek; pazljiv, natančen; skoraj enak; vztrajen, marljiv; zaupen; skop, varčen; skrit; logičen; neodločen (boj)close combat — bitka iz bližine, boj moža proti možucolloquially close customer — molčeč človekcolloquially close thing — pičla zmagato keep s.th. close — zase kaj obdržati, ne izdatiII [klous]adverbblizu, pičloclose at hand, close by — čisto blizuclose on — skoraj, domala; kmalu natoto follow close upon s.o. — biti komu za petamito sail close to the wind — jadrati tesno ob vetru; figuratively biti komaj še v mejah zakonaIII [klous]nounograjen prostor, ograda; plot; šolsko dvorišče, igrišče; področje stolne cerkve; Scottish prehod skozi hišo, uličicaIV [klouz]nounzaključek, konecto bring to a close — končati, zaključitiV [klouz]1.transitive verbzapreti; končati, zaključiti, likvidirati; ustaviti se (ob drugi ladji);2.intransitive verbzapreti se; prenehati; (to) bližati se, zaceliti seto close one's eyes to s.th. — zapirati oči pred čimto close s.o.'s eye — suniti koga v okoto close the door on s.th. — narediti konec razpravljanju o čem -
6 confine
1) (to keep within limits; to stop from spreading: They succeeded in confining the fire to a small area.) omejiti2) (to shut up or imprison: The prince was confined in the castle for three years.) zapreti•- confined- confinement
- confines* * *I [kɔnfain]noun(navadno plural) meja; omejitevII [kənfáin]1.transitive verb(to na) omejiti; zapreti, konfinirati; archaic mejiti na kaj;2.intransitive verb( with) biti na mejito confine o.s. to — omejiti se na kaj, držati se česa -
7 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
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