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21 As
[æz] 1. conjunction1) (when; while: I met John as I was coming home; We'll be able to talk as we go.) medtem ko2) (because: As I am leaving tomorrow, I've bought you a present.) ker3) (in the same way that: If you are not sure how to behave, do as I do.) kot4) (used to introduce a statement of what the speaker knows or believes to be the case: As you know, I'll be leaving tomorrow.) kot, kakor5) (though: Old as I am, I can still fight; Much as I want to, I cannot go.) čeprav6) (used to refer to something which has already been stated and apply it to another person: Tom is English, as are Dick and Harry.) (tako) kot2. adverb(used in comparisons, eg the first as in the following example: The bread was as hard as a brick.) (tako) kot3. preposition1) (used in comparisons, eg the second as in the following example: The bread was as hard as a brick.) kot2) (like: He was dressed as a woman.) kot3) (with certain verbs eg regard, treat, describe, accept: I am regarded by some people as a bit of a fool; He treats the children as adults.) kot4) (in the position of: He is greatly respected both as a person and as a politician.) kot•- as for- as if / as though
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22 as
[æz] 1. conjunction1) (when; while: I met John as I was coming home; We'll be able to talk as we go.) medtem ko2) (because: As I am leaving tomorrow, I've bought you a present.) ker3) (in the same way that: If you are not sure how to behave, do as I do.) kot4) (used to introduce a statement of what the speaker knows or believes to be the case: As you know, I'll be leaving tomorrow.) kot, kakor5) (though: Old as I am, I can still fight; Much as I want to, I cannot go.) čeprav6) (used to refer to something which has already been stated and apply it to another person: Tom is English, as are Dick and Harry.) (tako) kot2. adverb(used in comparisons, eg the first as in the following example: The bread was as hard as a brick.) (tako) kot3. preposition1) (used in comparisons, eg the second as in the following example: The bread was as hard as a brick.) kot2) (like: He was dressed as a woman.) kot3) (with certain verbs eg regard, treat, describe, accept: I am regarded by some people as a bit of a fool; He treats the children as adults.) kot4) (in the position of: He is greatly respected both as a person and as a politician.) kot•- as for- as if / as though
- as to* * *I [æz]adverbkot, tako kot, prav takoas well — tudi, prav takoas well as — prav tako kakor, nič manj odII [æz]conjunctionkot; kolikor; ker; ko, medtem ko; čeprav, četudi, dasias follows — kot sledi, sledečeas little as — samo (s singular)as much as you like — po mili volji, kolikor želišas a rule — navadno, pravilomaas though, as if — kakor če bibe so kind as to... — bodi(te) tako ljubezniv(i) in...as it were — nekako, tako rekočIII [æz]relative pronountisti, ki, ki; takšen, daI am not such a fool as to believe you — nisem tako neumen, da bi ti verjelIV [æz]prepositionas for, as to — glede nacommerce as per your letter — glede na vaše pismoV [æz]nounhistory rimska utežna enota; rimski bronast novec, as -
23 bushel
[búšl]nounmernik, korec (British English 36,3 l, American 35,3 l)to hide one's light under a bushel — biti preskromen, postavljati svojo luč pod mernik -
24 company
plural - companies; noun1) (a number of people joined together for a (commercial) purpose: a glass-manufacturing company.) podjetje2) (guests: I'm expecting company tonight.) družba3) (companionship: I was grateful for her company; She's always good company.) družba4) (a group of companions: He got into bad company.) družba5) (a large group of soldiers, especially part of an infantry battalion.) četa•- keep someone company- keep company
- part company with
- part company* * *I [kʌmpəni]noundruštvo, družba, druženje; spremstvo; tovarištvo; military četa, kompanija; ceh; theatre ansambel; posadkato part company with s.o. — ločiti, razstati se s komBritish English limited liability company — družba z omejeno zavezoa man is known by the company — povej mi s kom se družiš, in jaz ti bom rekel, kdo sicompany checkers — vohuni, ogleduhi, ovaduhimarine ship's company — moštvo, posadka ladjeI err in a good company — tudi boljši od mene so naredili napako, so se zmotiliII [kʌmpəni]intransitive verb & intransitive verb archaic ( with) spremljati; družiti se -
25 gate
[ɡeit](a metal, wooden etc doorlike object which closes) the opening in a wall, fence etc through which people etc pass: I'll meet you at the park gate(s). vrata- gate-crasher
- gate-post
- gateway* * *I [geit]nounvrata, brana, lesa; railway zapornica; uvozišče, dostop; zbrana vstopnina; gol; British English plural ura, ko se zaklepajo vrata collegea; sport število gledalcevII [geit]transitive verbslang ne dovoliti izhoda po določeni uri (študentom v Oxfordu in Cambridgeu)III [geit]nounScottish ulica, cesta -
26 haulier
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27 hide-and-seek
noun (a children's game in which one person searches for other people who have hidden themselves.) skrivalnice (igra)* * *[háidəndsí:k]nounBritish English skrivalnice (igra)to play at hide-and-seek — igrati se skrivalnice (tudi figuratively) -
28 hostel
['hostəl]1) (a building with simple accommodation, especially for young people, hikers etc: a youth hostel.) počitniški dom2) (a building where students etc may live: a nurses' hostel.) študentski dom* * *[hɔstəl]noungostišče, počitniški dom za mladino; archaic gostilna; British English študentovski dom -
29 knot
[not] 1. noun1) (a lump or join made in string, rope etc by twisting the ends together and drawing tight the loops formed: She fastened the string round the parcel, tying it with a knot.) vozel2) (a lump in wood at the join between a branch and the trunk: This wood is full of knots.) grča3) (a group or gathering: a small knot of people) gruča4) (a measure of speed for ships (about 1.85 km per hour).) morski vozel2. verb(to tie in a knot: He knotted the rope around the post.) zavozlati- knotty* * *I [nɔt]nounvozel, pentlja; naramnik, epoleta, kokarda; vez, zveza; gruča, skupina; botany kolence; grča; nautical morski vozel, morska milja (18ɜʌ,20 m); figuratively težava, zapletenost, zamotanost; British English svitek na ramenu nosačato cut the knot — preseči vozel, na kratko rešiti problemto cut the Gordian knot — presekati gordijski vozel, odločno rešiti problemto tie o.s. up in knots — zaplesti se v težaveto tie the knot — oženiti se, omožiti se, poročiti seII [nɔt]1.transitive verbzavozlati; grbančiti (čelo); zaplesti, zamotati;2.intransitive verb (za)vozlati se, zaplesti se, zamotati se -
30 law
[lo:]1) (the collection of rules according to which people live or a country etc is governed: Such an action is against the law; law and order.) pravo; zakon2) (any one of such rules: A new law has been passed by Parliament.) zakon3) ((in science) a rule that says that under certain conditions certain things always happen: the law of gravity.) zakon•- lawful- lawfully
- lawless
- lawlessly
- lawlessness
- lawyer
- law-abiding
- law court
- lawsuit
- be a law unto oneself
- the law
- the law of the land
- lay down the law* * *I [lɔ:]nounzakon, postava; pravo, pravoznanstvo; ( the) pravniki, pravniški poklic, American slang policija; sodni postopek, sodišče; načelo, pravilo; zakonitost; sport prednost (dana slabšemu tekmecu); figuratively milostni rok, odlogthe law of the Medes and Persians — nepreklicen zakon, stara navadato be a law unto o.s. — biti sam sebi zakon, ravnati po lastni voljito follow ( —ali go in for) the law — biti pravnik, študirati pravoto lay down the law — odločati, imeti glavno besedo, samovoljno ravnati, vsiliti svojo vouoletter of the law — dosledno, dobesednolaw and order — mir in red, spoštovanje zakonovDoctor of Laws (LL.D.) — doktor pravaAmerican to call in the law — poklicati policijoII [lo:]interjectionBritish English vulgar pojte no! (izraz začudenja) -
31 malignant
[mə'liɡnənt]1) ((of people, their actions etc) intending, or intended, to do harm: a malignant remark.) zlonameren2) ((of a tumour, disease etc) likely to become worse and cause death: She died of a malignant tumour.) maligen* * *I [məlfgnənt]adjective ( malignantly adverb)sovražen, hudoben, zločest; politics nezadovoljen, uporen; medicine maligenII [məlígnənt]nounBritish English history pristaš Charlesa I. v boju proti parlamentu -
32 migrate
1) ((of certain birds and animals) to travel from one region to another at certain times of the year: Many birds migrate in the early winter.) seliti se2) ((of people) to change one's home to another country or (regularly) from place to place: The Gothic peoples who overwhelmed the Roman Empire migrated from the East.) preseliti se•- migrant
- migratory* * *[maigréit]intransitive verbseliti se, preseliti se (to v); British English university menjati fakulteto, presedlati -
33 most
[məust] 1. superlative of many, much (often with the) - adjective1) ((the) greatest number or quantity of: Which of the students has read the most books?; Reading is what gives me most enjoyment.) največ2) (the majority or greater part of: Most children like playing games; Most modern music is difficult to understand.) večina2. adverb1) (used to form the superlative of many adjectives and adverbs, especially those of more than two syllables: Of all the women I know, she's the most beautiful; the most delicious cake I've ever tasted; We see her mother or father sometimes, but we see her grandmother most frequently.) najbolj2) (to the greatest degree or extent: They like sweets and biscuits but they like ice-cream most of all.) najbolj3) (very or extremely: I'm most grateful to you for everything you've done; a most annoying child.) izredno4) ((American) almost: Most everyone I know has read that book.) skoraj3. pronoun1) (the greatest number or quantity: I ate two cakes, but Mary ate more, and John ate (the) most.) največ2) (the greatest part; the majority: He'll be at home for most of the day; Most of these students speak English; Everyone is leaving - most have gone already.) večina•- mostly- at the most
- at most
- for the most part
- make the most of something
- make the most of* * *I [moust]adjectivenajveč(ji); večina ( most people)for the most part — povečini, v glavnemII [moust]adverbnajbolj; naj- (za tvorbo superlativa: the most interesting); izredno (pred pridevniki: a most indecent story)most of all — posebno, zlastieconomy politics most-favo(u)red-nation clause — klavzula največjih ugodnostiIII [moust]nounvečina, največji del; največ, najboljšeto make the most of it — kar najboljše izkoristiti, prikazati v najlepši lučiat (the) most — v najboljšem primeru, največ -
34 nose
[nəuz] 1. noun1) (the part of the face by which people and animals smell and usually breathe: She held the flower to her nose; He punched the man on the nose.) nos2) (the sense of smell: Police dogs have good noses and can follow criminals' trails.) nos3) (the part of anything which is like a nose in shape or position: the nose of an aeroplane.) kljun2. verb1) (to make a way by pushing carefully forward: The ship nosed (its way) through the ice.) iti previdno2) (to look or search as if by smelling: He nosed about (in) the cupboard.) vohljati•- - nosed- nosey
- nosy
- nosily
- nosiness
- nose-bag
- nosedive
- nose job 3. verb(to make such a dive: Suddenly the plane nosedived.) pikirati- lead by the nose
- nose out
- pay through the nose
- turn up one's nose at
- under a person's very nose
- under very nose
- under a person's nose
- under nose* * *I [nóuz]nounnos, smrček; figuratively voh; konica, osina, kljun (ladijski); odprtina (cevi); slang vohljač; British English duh po čaju (senu)to bite ( —ali snap) s.o.'s nose off — ostro napasti, obregniti se ob kogato cut off one's nose to spite one's face — samemu sebi škoditi, obrisati se pod nosomto count ( —ali tell) noses — šteti prisotne, šteti privrženceto follow one's nose — hoditi za nosom, delati po nagonuto have a good nose for s.th. — imeti dober nos za kaj, vse izvohatito lead s.o. by the nose — imeti koga na vajetihAmerican colloquially on the nose — točento pay through the nose — preplačati, mastno plačatito poke ( —ali push, thrust) one's nose into — vtakniti nos v vsako reč, vmešavati senot to see beyond one's nose — ne videti delj od svojega nosu, imeti ozko obzorjeto speak through one's nose — govoriti skozi nos, nosljatito put s.o.'s nose out of joint — izpodriniti kogaright under one's (very) nose — pred nosom, pred očminose of wax — mehak ko vosek, slabičII [nóuz]1.transitive verbvohati, zavohati, ovohavati; dotakniti se z nosom; figuratively izvohati, odkriti, najti; izgovarjati skozi nos;2.intransitive verbvohati, iskati (after, for)to nose on — s.o. ovaditi koga -
35 orderly
adjective (well-behaved; quiet: an orderly queue of people.) urejen* * *[ɔ:dəli]1.adjectivereden, pravilen, metodičen, urejen; figuratively miren, poslušen, lepega vedenja; military dežuren;2.nounmilitaryordonanc, vojaški kurir, dežurni častnik v vojaški bolnišnici, bolničar; British English cestni pometač -
36 ordinary
['o:dənəri]1) (usual; normal: She was behaving in a perfectly ordinary manner.) navaden2) (not unusually good etc: Some people like his poetry but I think it's rather ordinary.) povprečen•- out of the ordinary* * *I [ɔ:dinəri]adjective ( ordinarily adverb)navaden, pravilen, običajen, vsakdanji; povprečen; reden, stalenII [ɔ:dinəri]nounobičajnost, vsakdanjost; ecclesiastic ordinarij, redni škof, verski obred; British English gostilniški obrok za stalno ceno; heraldry enostaven grb; bicikel starega tipa (z enim velikim kolesom)in ordinary — v redni službi, reden (profesor, zdravnik itd.)out of the ordinary — neobičajen, redek -
37 panel
['pænl]1) (a flat, straight-sided piece of wood, fabric etc such as is put into a door, wall, dress etc: a door-panel.) opažna plošča, kos blaga2) (a group of people chosen for a particular purpose eg to judge a contest, take part in a quiz or other game: I will ask some questions and the panel will try to answer them.) žirija; ekipa•- panelled- panelling* * *I [paenəl]nounpanel, lesen stenski opaž, opažna plošča; uokvirjena ploskev na steni; plošča (lesa, pločevine itd.); pano, slika na lesu; electrical technical armaturna plošča, stikalna plošča; photography dolga in ozka fotografija; pisan vložek v obleki; aeronautics premični del avionskega krila, signalna ruta; kos pergamenta; juridically seznam porotnikov, porota; Scottish juridically obtoženec; British English seznam zdravnikov bolniške blagajne, bolniška blagajna; zbor, forum, odbor; vrsta sedlaII [paenəl]transitive verbpanelirati, obložiti s paneli; okrasiti s panoji; osedlati (mulo); okrasiti obleko z vložki; razdeliti na majhne površine; juridically vpisati v seznam porotnikov; Scottish obtožiti -
38 parade
[pə'reid] 1. noun1) (a line of people, vehicles etc moving forward in order often as a celebration of some event: a circus parade.) sprevod2) (an arrangement of soldiers in a particular order: The troops are on parade.) parada2. verb1) (to march in a line moving forward in order: They paraded through the town.) paradirati2) (to arrange soldiers in order: The colonel paraded his soldiers.) razporediti3) (to show or display in an obvious way: She paraded her new clothes in front of her friends.) razkazovati (se)* * *I [pəréid]nounparada, slovesen obhod (tudi military); figuratively postavljenje, paradiranje; parada (sabljanje); British English sprehajališče, promenadato make (a) parade of — razkazovati, ponašati se s čim, hvaliti seII [pəréid]1.transitive verbpripeljati pred koga, postaviti pred koga; figuratively razkazovati kaj, ponašati se s čim;2.intransitive verbparadirati, nastopiti v paradi; figuratively ponašati se, razkazovati se -
39 partner
1. noun1) (a person who shares the ownership of a business etc with one or more others: She was made a partner in the firm.) solastnik2) (one of two people who dance, play in a game etc together: a tennis/dancing partner.) partner2. verb(to be a partner to (someone): He partnered his wife in the last dance.) biti partner* * *I [pá:tnə]nounpartner ( with s kom; in, of v čem)economy družabnik, solastnik, sodelavec; soigralec, soplesalec; soprog(a); nautical plural lesena konstrukcija za ojačitev jambora; British English predominant partner — Anglija v Commonwealthueconomy active partner — aktiven družabnikeconomy general partner — komplementaren družabnikeconomy limited partner — komanditen družabnikeconomy senior partner — glavni delničarII [pá:tnə]transitive verbzdružiti se, delati v družbi ( with s, z) -
40 pavement
noun ((American sidewalk) a paved surface, especially a paved footpath along the sides of a road for people to walk on.) pločnik* * *[péivmənt]nountlak; British English pločnik
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