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1 seeing that
(since; considering that: Seeing that he's ill, he's unlikely to come.) ker -
2 for
[fo:] 1. preposition1) (to be given or sent to: This letter is for you.) za2) (towards; in the direction of: We set off for London.) proti3) (through a certain time or distance: for three hours; for three miles.) v; čez4) (in order to have, get, be etc: He asked me for some money; Go for a walk.) za; na5) (in return; as payment: He paid $2 for his ticket.) za6) (in order to be prepared: He's getting ready for the journey.) za7) (representing: He is the member of parliament for Hull.) za8) (on behalf of: Will you do it for me?) za9) (in favour of: Are you for or against the plan?) za10) (because of: for this reason.) zaradi11) (having a particular purpose: She gave me money for the bus fare.) za12) (indicating an ability or an attitude to: a talent for baking; an ear for music.) za13) (as being: They mistook him for someone else.) za14) (considering what is used in the case of: It is quite warm for January (= considering that it is January when it is usually cold).) za15) (in spite of: For all his money, he didn't seem happy.) kljub2. conjunction(because: It must be late, for I have been here a long time.) ker* * *I [fɔ:, fə]prepositionza; zaradi; proti; namesto; glede nafor all — navzlic, kljubas for me — kar se mene tiče, zastran menecolloquially to be in for, to be for it — pričakovati (sitnosti, težave)colloquially to be out for — nameravatibut for — ko bi ne bilo, breznow for them! — na juriš!slang to go for a soldier — postati vojakto give a Roland for an Oliver — poplačati enako z enakim, vrniti milo za dragohe wants for nothing — nič mu ne manjka, vsega ima dovoljfor all ( —ali aught) I know... — kolikor je meni znano...for instance, for example — na primerto look for s.th. — iskati kajfor shame! — sram te (vas) bodi!she could not speak for weeping — tako se je jokala, da ni mogla govoritiMary for ever! — naj živi Marija!II [fɔ:]conjunctionkajti; ker; zato, ker; zaradi; za -
3 when
1. [wen] adverb(at what time(?): When did you arrive?; When will you see her again?; I asked him when the incident had occurred; Tell me when to jump.) kdaj2. [wən, wen] conjunction1) ((at or during) the time at which: It happened when I was abroad; When you see her, give her this message; When I've finished, I'll telephone you.) ko2) (in spite of the fact that; considering that: Why do you walk when you have a car?) ko•- whence- whenever* * *[wen]1.conjunctionko, kadar, v času ko, ravno ko; kdaj; potem ko; medtem ko, vedno kadarwhen a boy — kot (ko sem bil, je bil še) dečekhe is playing when he might be studying — igra se, namesto da bi se učil;2.adverbkdajwhen did it happen? — kdaj se je to zgodilo?;3.pronounkdaj, kateri čassince when — od kdaj, kako dolgo; odtlej, od tega časatill when shall I wait? — doklej bom čakal?;4.nounčas, trenutek; datum ( of an event nekega dogodka)the when and where — čas in kraj (of s.th. česa)else when — enkrat drugič, drugikrat -
4 after
1. preposition1) (later in time or place than: After the car came a bus.) po2) (following (often indicating repetition): one thing after another; night after night.) za3) (behind: Shut the door after you!) za4) (in search or pursuit of: He ran after the bus.) za5) (considering: After all I've done you'd think he'd thank me; It's sad to fail after all that work.) po6) ((American: in telling the time) past: It's a quarter after ten.) čez2. adverb(later in time or place: They arrived soon after.) zatem3. conjunction(later than the time when: After she died we moved house twice.) potem ko- afterthought
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- after all
- be after* * *I [á:ftə], American [aeftə]adverbkasneje, natoII [á:ftə], American [aeftə]adjectivekasnejši, naslednji; zadnjiIII [á:ftə], American [aeftə]prepositionpo, zaafter all — končno, navsezadnje, sicer, kljub temuto be after s.th. — nameravati nekaj, hrepeneti po čem, imeti nekaj za bregomafter hours — čas po policijski uri, ko so zaprte trgovineto look after — čuvati, pazitiwhat are you after? — kaj želiš?IV [á:ftə], American [aeftə]conjunctionpotem koafter having finished his work, he left — ko je končal delo, je odšel -
5 cap
[kæp]1) (a hat with a peak: a chauffeur's cap.) čepica s ščitnikom2) (a covering for the head, not with a peak: a swimming cap; a nurse's cap.) kapa3) (a cover or top (of a bottle, pen etc): Replace the cap after you've finished with the pen.) pokrov, zamašek•- capped* * *I [kæp]nounčepica, kapica, klobuk, avba, pokrivalo; vrh; pokrov; vžigalna kapica; lesena čašaa feather in one's cap — nekaj, na kar smo lahko ponosnithe cap fits — prilega se (npr. pripomba)to send round the cap — poslati nabiralno polo, nabirati prispevkeshe sets (up) her cap at ( —ali for) him — trudi se, da bi ga pridobilafool's cap — čepica dvornega norca; format pisarniškega papirjaII [kæp]1.transitive verbpokriti; zapreti (npr. tubo); pozdraviti (z dvignjenjem čepice);2.figurativelyprekositi; nasilno se polastitithat caps the lot ( —ali everything, the climax) — to presega vse, to je višek -
6 consider
[kən'sidə]1) (to think about (carefully): He considered their comments.) pretehtati2) (to feel inclined towards: I'm considering leaving this job.) razmišljati (o čem)3) (to take into account: You must consider other people's feelings.) upoštevati4) (to regard as being: They consider him unfit for that job.) imeti (koga za kaj)•- considerably* * *[kənsídə]1.transitive verbsmatrati, imeti koga za kaj; ceniti, pretehtati, premisliti, preučiti; upoštevati; veljati, imeti se za kaj;2.intransitive verbpremišljevati, premišljati seto consider s.th. on its merits — ocenjevati vrednost česa
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