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21 potential
[pə'tenʃəl] 1. adjective(possible; that may develop into the thing mentioned: That hole in the road is a potential danger.) možen, potencialen2. noun(the possibility, or likelihood, of successful development (in a particular way): The land has great farming potential; He shows potential as a teacher.) možnost* * *I [pəténšəl]adjective ( potentially adverb)možnosten, potencialen, skriven, latentengrammar potencionalen, ki izraža možnost; archaic močen, vpliven; economy potential market — potencialno tržiščemathematics potential difference — potencialna diferencaII [pəténšəl]nounmožnost, latentna sila; physics potencial, potencialna energija; grammar potencialna, možnostna oblika -
22 radical
['rædikəl] 1. adjective1) (relating to the basic nature of something: radical faults in the design.) bistven2) (thorough; complete: radical changes.) korenit3) (wanting or involving great or extreme political, social or economic changes.) radikalen2. noun(a person who wants radical political changes.) radikalec* * *[raedikəl]1.noungrammar & mathematicskoren; chemistry osnova, skupina atomov s prosto valenco; politics radikalec; (zlasti American) človek leve politične usmerjenosti;2.adjective mathematics & grammar & botanykorenski; ukoreninjen, prirojen; osnovni, temeljni; primaren, začetni, prvobiten (pojem); radikalen, temeljit, popoln (zdravljenje); politics radikalenradical party politics radikalna strankaradical sign mathematics korenski znakto undergo a radical change — doživeti temeljito spremembo, popolnoma se spremeniti -
23 sensible
['sensəbl]1) (wise; having or showing good judgement: She's a sensible, reliable person; a sensible suggestion.) razumen2) ((of clothes etc) practical rather than attractive or fashionable: She wears flat, sensible shoes.) praktičen•- sensibly* * *[sénsəbl]adjective ( sensibly adverb)senzibilen; občuten, lahkó občutljiv; zaznaven s čuti(li); zavedajoč se; pameten, bister, razumen; figuratively uvideven, razsoden; precejšen, znatena sensible difference — občutna (precejšnja, znatna) razlikato be sensible of s.th. — zavedati se česa, (ob)čutiti kajI am sensible of having made a mistake — zavedam se, da sem se zmotil (da sem napravil napako) -
24 shade
[ʃeid] 1. noun1) (slight darkness caused by the blocking of some light: I prefer to sit in the shade rather than the sun.) senca2) (the dark parts of a picture: light and shade in a portrait.) senca3) (something that screens or shelters from light or heat: a large sunshade; a shade for a light.) senčnik4) (a variety of a colour; a slight difference: a pretty shade of green; shades of meaning.) odtenek5) (a slight amount: The weather is a shade better today.) malenkost2. verb1) ((sometimes with from) to shelter from light or heat: He put up his hand to shade his eyes.) zasenčiti2) (to make darker: You should shade the foreground of that drawing.) senčiti3) ((with into) to change very gradually eg from one colour to another.) prelivati se•- shaded- shades
- shading
- shady
- shadiness
- put in the shade* * *I [šéid]nounsenca; tema; hlad, svežina; poetically senčno, temno mesto; plural senčnat prostor; (večerne) sence, somrak; figuratively delovanje kontrastov; osenčenje, šatiranje; niansa, komaj opazna razlika; malenkost, neznatna količina; zaslon, senčnik, sončnik; poetically dialectal senca (telesa); poetically dah (umrlega), plural kraljestvo senc, duhov; plural figuratively vinska klet; (plural) skrit, odmaknjen kraj, skritostamong the shades figuratively v kraljestvu umrlih; mrteveye-shade — senčnik, ščitnik za očithe realm of the shades — kraljestvo duhov, podzemeljski svetto be in the shade — biti v senci (skrit), neopažen; malo znanto cast (to put, to throw) into the shade — zasenčiti, prekositito leave in the shade — močno prekositi, zasenčitiII [šeid]1.transitive verbzasenčiti, vreči senco na, zatemniti; zakriti, skriti ( from pred); (za)ščititi ( with z); niansirati, šatirati, potemniti; commerce postopoma nižati (cene)he shaded his eyes with his hand — držal je roko pred očmi;2.intransitive verbpostopoma prehajati v drugo barvo -
25 split
[split] 1. verbpresent participle splitting: past tense, past participle split)1) (to cut or (cause to) break lengthwise: to split firewood; The skirt split all the way down the back seam.) cepiti (se)2) (to divide or (cause to) disagree: The dispute split the workers into two opposing groups.) razcepiti2. noun(a crack or break: There was a split in one of the sides of the box.) razpoka- split second
- splitting headache
- the splits* * *I [split]nounrazcep, razcepitev; razpoklina; odkrušek, iver, odcepljeni kos; razcepljeno šibje (za pletenje košar); posamezni sloji razklane kože; figuratively delitev, ločitev, prelom, razkol, razcepitev (stranke), odcepljena skupina, frakcija (kake stranke); politics deljeno glasovanje; slang policijski ovaduh, denunciant; slang politics steklenice (mineralne vode), kozarček (alkoholne pijače); colloquially mešanica, mešana pijača; plural colloquially razkorak, razkrečenje nog, špaga (akrobacija)to do splits — razkoračiti noge, napraviti špagoII [split]adjectiverazcepljen, razklan, razbit; razpokansplit infinitive — nedoločnik, ki je s prislovom ločen od predloga tosplit pin — klin, ki se odpre, ko se porine skozi luknjosplit ring — preklan obroč, na katerega se nanizajo ključisplit second — hipec, trenuteksplit ticket politics American volilni listek s kandidati več stranksplit cloth medicine povoj z več konciIII [split]1.transitive verb(raz)cepiti, razklati, odcepiti, razslojiti; razdeliti ( among med, with s); figuratively razdvojiti, razcepiti; raztrgati (na kose), figuratively uničiti; American colloquially razredčiti (whisky itd.) z vodo;2.intransitive verb(o ladji) raztreščiti se (ob skalah), figurativelydoživeti brodolom, nasesti (on na); razklati se, razcepiti se, póčiti, razpočiti se; odcepiti se, odlomiti se; ločiti se, raziti se, ne se spraviti (pobotati) (on gledé, o), razdeliti se ( into v, na); colloquially drveti; politics colloquially voliti različne kandidate; slang deliti si (on kaj); slang izdati, ovaditi, denuncirati (upon, on koga)to split the difference — sporazumeti se za kompromis, za sredino med zahtevano in ponujeno ceno; vzeti sredino med dvema predlogoma, dvema količinamato split open — razklati, razparatito split straws figuratively dlako cepiti, (preveč) pedantski bitito split one's vote(s) (ticket) — glasovati za kandidate različnih strank;IV [split]preterite & past participleod to split -
26 subsist
[səbsíst]1.intransitive verbobstajati, biti, živeti; vzdrževati se (by z, on, upon od); preživljati sein what does the difference subsist? — v čem je razlika?to subsist on the produce of one's garden — preživljati se, živeti od pridelkov s svojega vrta;2.transitive verbvzdrževati, hraniti, preživljati -
27 subtle
1) (faint or delicate in quality, and therefore difficult to describe or explain: There is a subtle difference between `unnecessary' and `not necessary'; a subtle flavour.) komaj opazen2) (clever or cunning: He has a subtle mind.) premeten•- subtlety- subtly* * *[sʌtl]adjective ( subtly adverb)tanek, fin, subtilen, nežen; hlapljiv; komaj opazen; spreten, okreten, vešč, pripraven, iznajdljiv, domiseln, bistroumen, bister, prenikav, oster, rafiniran; tajen, skrivnosten; potuhnjen, zahrbten; prebrisan, premeten, prekanjen; težaven, kočljiv; obsolete redek, razredčena subtle distinction — komaj opazna, zaznavna razlika -
28 tell apart
(usually with can, cannot etc) (to recognize the difference between; to distinguish: I cannot tell the twins apart.) razločiti* * *transitive verb razlikovati -
29 tremendous
[trə'mendəs](very large; very great: That required a tremendous effort; The response to our appeal was tremendous.) velikanski* * *[triméndəs]adjective ( tremendously adverb)strašen, grozen; strahovit; colloquially ogromen, velikanski, kolosalen, silen, izredena tremendous difference — ogromna. razlika -
30 differentiate
[-'renʃieit]1) (to see or be able to tell a difference (between): I cannot even differentiate a blackbird and a starling.) razlikovati2) ((with between) to treat differently: She does not differentiate between her two children although one is adopted.) razločevati -
31 nothing / not much to choose between
(hardly any difference between: There's not much to choose between the two methods.) biti bolj ali manj podobenEnglish-Slovenian dictionary > nothing / not much to choose between
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32 the generation gap
noun (the difference in views and the lack of understanding between younger and older people.) prepad med generacijama
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