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41 bead
[bi:d](a little ball of glass etc strung with others in a necklace etc: She's wearing two strings of wooden beads.) kroglica (na ogrlici)- beady* * *I [bi:d]nounbiser, koralda; kapljica; muha (na strelnem orožju); plural rožni venecto pray without one's beads — ušteti se, zmotiti se pri štetjuII [bi:d]transitive verb & intransitive verbz biseri (koraldami) krasiti; nanizati -
42 bit
[bit]past tense; = bite* * *I [bit]nounkošček, grižljaj; brada ključa; stružilo, rezilo; žvale; novčič, malenkost; konjsko zobovje; nadzorstvo, kontrolaby bits, bit by bit — polagoma, malo po malemthe biter bit — osleparjeni slepar; kdor drugemu jamo kopljeto draw bit — (konja) zadržati, zmanjšati hitrostevery bit — polagoma; docelato give s.o. a bit of one's mind — povedati komu svoje mnenjenot a bit — niti malo ne, sploh nea bit on — okajen, v rožicahbits and pieces — drobnarije, drobni ostankiII [bit]preterite & archaic past participleod biteIII [bit]transitive verbuzdati, (u)krotiti, zadrževati -
43 blank
[blæŋk] 1. adjective1) ((of paper) without writing or marks: a blank sheet of paper.) nepopisan2) (expressionless: a blank look.) brezizrazen3) ((of a wall) having no door, window etc.) brez odprtin2. noun1) ((in forms etc) a space left to be filled (with a signature etc): Fill in all the blanks!) prazno polje2) (a blank cartridge: The soldier fired a blank.) slepi naboj•- blankly- blankness
- blank cartridge
- blank cheque
- go blank* * *I [blæŋk]adjectiveobsolete bel; prazen, nepopisan, neizpolnjen; brezizrazen; neriman; vulgar prekletpoint blank — naravnost, brez ovinkovblank form — formular, golicablank space — predložek, neizpolnjen prostorvulgar not a blankety blank thing — niti trohicablank cheque — neizpolnjen ček; figuratively prosta rokamy mind went blank — zgubil sem spomin, nisem se mogel spomnitiII [blæŋk]nounsrečka, ki ni dobila; blanket, obrazec; prazninato draw a blank — zgubiti na loteriji; figuratively imeti neuspehcolloquially what the (blankety) blank — kaj za vragaIII [blæŋk]transitive verbzatemniti; American zdrobiti -
44 blood
1) (the red fluid pumped through the body by the heart: Blood poured from the wound in his side.) kri2) (descent or ancestors: He is of royal blood.) rod•- bloody
- bloodcurdling
- blood donor
- blood group/type
- blood-poisoning
- blood pressure
- bloodshed
- bloodshot
- bloodstained
- bloodstream
- blood test
- bloodthirsty
- bloodthirstiness
- blood transfusion
- blood-vessel
- in cold blood* * *I [blʌd]nounkri; figuratively prelivanje krvi, pokol, umor; sorodstvo, rasa, rod; izvor; pogum, strast; rastlinski sok; gizdalinblood donor — krvodajalec, -lkablood bespotted — okrvavljen, krvavcold blood — hladnokrvnost; premišljenostbad ( —ali ill) blood — sovraštvo, prepiryou cannot make blood out of a stone — kjer nič ni, še vojska ne vzameto have s.o.'s blood on one's head — imeti koga na vestiblood shed — prelivanje krvi, pokolnautical slang Nelson's blood — rumcolloquially young blood — vročekrvnežII [blʌd]transitive verbkri jemati, kri puščati; okrvaviti, s krvjo umazati; (psa) dresirati; figuratively navaditi -
45 breathe
[bri:ð]1) (to draw in and let out (air etc) from the lungs: He was unable to breathe because of the smoke; She breathed a sigh of relief.) dihati2) (to tell (a secret): Don't breathe a word of this to anyone.) šepetati•- breather* * *[bri:ð]1.intransitive verbdihati, vdihavati; živeti, biti; dišati; zastati; pihljati;2.transitive verbvdihniti, izdihniti; izhlapevati, oddajati (vonj); šepetati, blebetati, izustiti; utruditi; do sape pustiti (konja)to breathe one's last (breath) — izdihniti, umretito breathe freely — biti brez skrbi, pomirjen -
46 bridge
[bri‹] 1. noun1) (a structure carrying a road or railway over a river etc.) most2) (the narrow raised platform for the captain of a ship.) (poveljniški) most3) (the bony part (of the nose).) nosni koren4) (the support of the strings of a violin etc.) kobilica2. verb1) (to build a bridge over: They bridged the stream.) zgraditi most2) (to close a gap, pause etc: He bridged the awkward silence with a funny remark.) premostiti, zapolniti* * *I [bridž]nounmost, mostič; kobilica (gosli); nautical poveljniški mostgold ( —ali silver) bridge figuratively častni umiktemporary bridge — začasen, zasilni mostII [bridž]transitive verb( over) premostiti; most zgraditiIII [bridž]nounvrsta igre kart -
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48 cheque
[ ek](a written order on a printed form telling a bank to pay money to the person named: to pay by cheque.) ček- cheque card* * *I [ček]nouncommerce ček, denarna nakaznica (on za)figuratively to give a blank cheque to s.o. — pustiti koga, da dela, kar hoče, ne ovirati gaII [ček]transitive verb -
49 circle
['sə:kl] 1. noun1) (a figure (O) bounded by one line, every point on which is equally distant from the centre.) krog2) (something in the form of a circle: She was surrounded by a circle of admirers.) krog3) (a group of people: a circle of close friends; wealthy circles.) krog, sloj4) (a balcony in a theatre etc: We sat in the circle at the opera.) balkon v gledališču2. verb1) (to move in a circle round something: The chickens circled round the farmer who was bringing their food.) krožiti2) (to draw a circle round: Please circle the word you think is wrong.) obkrožiti* * *I [sɜ:kl]nounkrog, obroč; sfera; ciklus; okrožje; krožek; obseg; stantheatre dress circle — prvi balkonfiguratively to square the circle — skušati doseči nemogoče; zaman si prizadevatiII [sɜ:kl]1.transitive verbobkrožiti, obkoliti;2.intransitive verbkrožiti -
50 claw
[klo:] 1. noun1) (one of the hooked nails of an animal or bird: The cat sharpened its claws on the tree-trunk.) krempelj2) (the foot of an animal or bird with hooked nails: The owl held the mouse in its claw.) šapa (s kremplji)3) ((the pointed end of) the leg of a crab etc.) klešče2. verb(to scratch or tear (at something) with claws or nails: The two cats clawed at each other.) praskati* * *I [klɔ:]nounkrempelj; šapa; klešče, škarje, ščipalke; derogatory rokato put out a claw — pokazati kremplje, postaviti se v branto cut ( —ali clip, pare) s.o.'s claws — razorožiti koga, pristriči komu perutito get one's claws into s.o. — hudo koga napastiII [klɔ:]transitive verb & intransitive verb(o)praskati; ščipati; zgrabiticlaw me and I'll claw thee — kakor ti meni, tako jaz tebito claw hold of s.th. — prijeti se česanautical to claw off — odriniti proti smeri vetra -
51 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 -
52 cock
[kok] 1. noun1) (the male of birds, especially of the domestic fowl: a cock and three hens; ( also adjective) a cock sparrow.) petelin2) (a kind of tap for controlling the flow of liquid, gas etc.) pipa3) (a slang word for the penis.) klinec2. verb1) (to cause to stand upright or to lift: The dog cocked its ears.) pokonci (se) postaviti2) (to draw back the hammer of (a gun).) napeti3) (to tilt up or sideways (especially a hat).) na stran pomakniti•- cockerel- cocky
- cock-and-bull story
- cock-crow
- cock-eyed
- cocksure* * *I [kɔk]nounpetelin, (tudi na puški); petelinje petje; figuratively vodja; pipa, vetrnica; poševna lega klobuka na glavi; jeziček (na tehtnici); kazalec (na sončni uri); nautical medkrov; pilotov sedež; bahač, kolovodja; vulgar spolni udthat cock won't fight — tukaj nekaj ni v redu, to ne bo držalothe cock of the walk ( —ali roost) — glavna oseba, samozavestnežfamiliarly old cock — ljubi moj, človek božjiII [kɔk]1.transitive verb(up) pokonci postaviti; (klobuk) na stran pomakniti; napeti petelina na puški;2.intransitive verbšopiriti seto cock one's ears — z ušesi striči, prisluhnitito cock one's eye at s.o. — namigniti komuAmerican colloquially to go off half cocked — prenagliti seknocked into a cocked hat — onemel, osupel; popolnoma premaganIII [kɔk]1.nounkopica sena;2.transitive verbspravljati v kopice -
53 comparison
[kəm'pærisn]noun ((an act of) comparing: There's no comparison between Beethoven and pop music; Living here is cheap in comparison with London.) primerjava* * *[kəmpaerisn]nounprimerjava, prispodoba; grammar stopnjevanjebeyond ( —ali past, out of) (all) comparison — neprimerljiv, brezprimerento bear ( —ali stand) comparison — dati se primerjati, prenesti primerjavoby comparison, by way of comparison — primerjaje, primeroma -
54 conclusion
[-ʒən]1) (an end: the conclusion of his speech.) zaključek2) (a judgement: I came to the conclusion that the house was empty.) sklep* * *[kənklú:žən]nounsklep, sklenitev, odločitev; izid, konec, zaključekto bring to a conclusion — dokončati, zaključiti -
55 covert
I [kʌvət]adjective ( covertly adverb)skrit; pokrit; tajen, prikrit; poročenafiguratively prekanjen, potuhnjen; juridically feme covert — poročena ženskaII [kʌvət]nounzatočišče, zavetišče, skrivališče; goščava; pretveza; ptičje krovno pero -
56 cower
(to draw back and crouch in fear: He was cowering away from the fierce dog.) potuhniti se* * *[káuə]intransitive verbčepeti; počepniti, prihuliti se; ždeti; figuratively trepetati -
57 crayon
['kreiən] 1. noun(a coloured pencil or stick of chalk etc for drawing with.) voščenka, barvna kreda, barvnik2. verb(to use crayons to draw a picture etc.) barvati* * *[kréiən]1.nounpastel, barvnik; slikanje s pasteli; oglje v obločnicicrayon drawing — pastel (slika);2.transitive verbz barvniki, pasteli risati; figuratively skicirati -
58 cross out
(to draw a line through: He crossed out all her mistakes.) (pre)črtati* * *transitive verb see to cross off -
59 cut
1. present participle - cutting; verb1) (to make an opening in, usually with something with a sharp edge: He cut the paper with a pair of scissors.)2) (to separate or divide by cutting: She cut a slice of bread; The child cut out the pictures; She cut up the meat into small pieces.)3) (to make by cutting: She cut a hole in the cloth.)4) (to shorten by cutting; to trim: to cut hair; I'll cut the grass.)5) (to reduce: They cut my wages by ten per cent.)6) (to remove: They cut several passages from the film.)7) (to wound or hurt by breaking the skin (of): I cut my hand on a piece of glass.)8) (to divide (a pack of cards).)9) (to stop: When the actress said the wrong words, the director ordered `Cut!')10) (to take a short route or way: He cut through/across the park on his way to the office; A van cut in in front of me on the motorway.)11) (to meet and cross (a line or geometrical figure): An axis cuts a circle in two places.)12) (to stay away from (a class, lecture etc): He cut school and went to the cinema.)13) ((also cut dead) to ignore completely: She cut me dead in the High Street.)2. noun1) (the result of an act of cutting: a cut on the head; a power-cut (= stoppage of electrical power); a haircut; a cut in prices.) rez; prekinitev; striženje; znižanje2) (the way in which something is tailored, fashioned etc: the cut of the jacket.) kroj3) (a piece of meat cut from an animal: a cut of beef.) kos•- cutter- cutting 3. adjective(insulting or offending: a cutting remark.) žaljiv- cut-price
- cut-throat 4. adjective(fierce; ruthless: cut-throat business competition.) neusmiljen- cut and dried
- cut back
- cut both ways
- cut a dash
- cut down
- cut in
- cut it fine
- cut no ice
- cut off
- cut one's losses
- cut one's teeth
- cut out
- cut short* * *I [kʌt]nounkroj, rez, izrez, vrez; reženj, kos, odrezek; znižanje, zmanjšanje, odtegnitev; privzdignjenje (kart); udarec (pri tenisu ipd.); ignoriranje, prezir; American predor, tunel; slang delež; kanal; grafika; gravura; American izostanek iz predavanjato give s.o. the cut — pretrgati stike s komthe cut of one's jib ( —ali rig) — obraz, zunanjostfiguratively to make a cut in — zmanjšati, zreduciratiII [kʌt]1.transitive verb(od)rezati, (od)sekati, (pri)striči, rezbariti, (po)kositi, (po)žeti; (na)brusiti; gravirati, vrezovati; (pri)krojiti; skopiti, kastrirati; zbosti, zbadati; prizadeti; tepsti, bičati; figuratively izogniti, izogibati se, ne pozdraviti; zmanjšati, znižati; odložiti; izpustiti, opustiti;2.intransitive verbrezati, sekati; zbadati; žeti, kositi; slang zbežati, ucvreti, pobrisati jo; privzdigniti (karte)to cut after s.o. — letati za komto cut at s.o. — udariti koga (z mečem); figuratively prizadeti kogafiguratively to cut one's cable — umretito cut capers ( —ali didoes) — prevračati kozolce; smešne uganjati, norce britito cut s.o.'s claws — pristriči komu krempljeto cut (dead) — ne pozdraviti, ignoriratito cut a figure ( —ali splash, show, flash) — imeti vlogo, postavljati se na vidno mestoto cut it fine — premalo časa si vzeti; natanko preračunatifiguratively to cut one's fingers — opeči seto cut the ground under s.o.'s feet — pokvariti komu načrteslang to cut no ice — ne imeti vplivato cut it ( —ali the matter) short — na kratko, skratkacut it! — molči(te)!figuratively to cut the knot — odločno rešiti vprašanjeto cut a loss — odreči se, sprijazniti se z izguboto cut one's wisdom teeth ( —ali eyeteeth) — spametovati, izučiti seIII [kʌt]preterite & past participleod cutIV [kʌt]adjectivenarezan; skrajšan, zmanjšan, zreduciran; brušen; skopljen; ostrižencut and dried — pripravljen; dolgočasen, šablonskicut out for s.th. — ustvarjen za kajto have one's work cut out — s trudom izvršiti; imeti mnogo dela -
60 deed
[di:d](something done; an act: a good deed.) dejanje* * *I [di:d]noundelo, posel; dejanje, postopek; junaštvo; dejstvo, resnica; listina, dokumentin very deed — v resnici, dejanskoII [di:d]transitive verbAmerican juridically pravno prenesti, prepisati
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