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1 exercise
1. noun1) (training or use (especially of the body) through action or effort: Swimming is one of the healthiest forms of exercise; Take more exercise.) vadba2) (an activity intended as training: ballet exercises; spelling exercises.) vaja3) (a series of tasks, movements etc for training troops etc: His battalion is on an exercise in the mountains.) vojaška vaja2. verb1) (to train or give exercise to: Dogs should be exercised frequently; I exercise every morning.) vaditi2) (to use; to make use of: She was given the opportunity to exercise her skill as a pianist.) uporabljati* * *I [éksəsaiz]nounvaja, vežba, vadba; naloga; izvrševanje, opravljanje; božja služba; vojaško vežbanje; plural obredi, slovesnost, proslavaII [éksəsaiz]1.transitive verbopravljati, vršiti; trenirati, vaditi; skrbeti; mučiti; uporabljati;2.intransitive verbvaditi, vežbati, gibati se; treniratito exercise s.o.'s patience — mučiti kogato be exercised about — biti zaskrbljen, skrbeti zaradi -
2 drill
[dril] 1. verb1) (to make (a hole) with a drill: He drilled holes in the wood; to drill for oil.) vrtati2) ((of soldiers etc) to exercise or be exercised: The soldiers drilled every morning.) uriti se2. noun1) (a tool for making holes: a hand-drill; an electric drill.) sveder2) (exercise or practice, especially of soldiers: We do half-an-hour of drill after tea.) urjenje* * *I [dril]nounsveder, vrtalnik, durgeljII [dril]transitive verbvrtati, preluknjatito drill a hole in s.o. — prestreliti kogaIII [dril]nounurjenje, mehanična vadba; brezdušno učenjeIV [dril]transitive verb & intransitive verbvaditi, uriti se; brezdušno se učitiV [dril]1.nounsaditvena brazda; sejalnik;2.transitive verbsaditi v brazde ali vrsteVI [dril]nountronitnik; vrsta močnega platnaVII [dril]nounzoology vrsta paviana, mandrilVIII [dril]nounpotoček, rečica -
3 will
I [wil, wəl]nedoločnik in velelnik manjkata; 1. in 3. os. singular will, 2. os. singular (you) will, obsolete (thou) wilt, plural will; preterite would [wud, wəd], 2. os. preterite obsolete (thou) wouldst, past participle wold [wóuld], wouldI.auxiliary verb (s sledečim nedoločnikom brez to)1.(za tvorbo prihodnjega časa za 2. in 3. os. singular in plural, za izražanje obljube ali namena tudi za 1. os. singular in plural): he will see very soon — bo kmalu videlI will not come back — ne bo me (več) nazaj;2.hoteti, biti voljan ali pripravljen: will (would) you pass me the bread, please — mi hočete (bi mi hoteli) podati kruh, prosim?boys will be boys — dečki hočejo (pač) biti dečki, mladost se mora iznoreti;3.(v pogojnih stavkih): he would do it if he could — on bi to naredil, ko bi mogel;4.biti navajen, imeti navado: he will sit here for hours — ima navado ure in ure tu presedetiit would appear — kazno je;II.intransitive verb & transitive verbhoteti, želeti: what will you? — kaj hočeš (želiš)?I would it were otherwise! — hotel (želel) bi, da bi bilo drugače!(I) would I were a bird! — hotel bi biti ptica!I will to God! — bog daj!I could not do it even if I would — ne bi mogel storiti tega, tudi če bi hotelII [wil]nounvolja, hotenje, stremljenje; izraz volje, želja, ukaz; strast; juridically oporoka, poslednja volja, testament (= last will)of one's own will — po lastni, svobodni volji, prostovoljnowith a will — rad, vnetogood will — dobra volja, naklonjenost, blagohotnosttenant at will — zakupnik, ki mu lahko po svoji volji odpovemoill will — mržnja, sovraštvoto bear s.o. ill will — imeti slabe namene s komto have one's will, to exercise one's will — izsiliti, uveljaviti svojo voljoto work one's will — uveljaviti svojo voljo, doseči svoj ciljIII [wil]1.transitive verb 2. os. singular (you) will, obsolete (thou) willest, — 3. os. wills, obsolete willeth — [wílim], preterite in past participle willed [wild]; hoteti, določiti, odločiti; nameravati, (redko) ukazatihe who wills success is half way to it — kdor trdno (zares) hoče uspeh, ga že na pol imawilling and wishing are not the same — hoteti in želeti je dvoje; juridically v oporoki določiti, voliti, zapustitishe willed her money to a hospital — svoj denar je (v oporoki) zapustila neki bolnici; vplivati na (koga), prisiliti, primorati (koga) (s hipnozo itd.)to will o.s. into — prisiliti se k;2.intransitive verbhoteti, zahtevati, želeti, koprneti po -
4 benefit
['benəfit] 1. noun(something good to receive, an advantage: the benefit of experience; the benefits of fresh air and exercise.) ugodnost2. verb1) ((usually with from or by) to gain advantage: He benefited from the advice.) izkoristiti2) (to do good to: The long rest benefited her.) koristiti•- give someone the benefit of the doubt- give the benefit of the doubt* * *I [bénifit]noundobro, korist, ugodnost, prednost; podpora; nadarba; beneficijtheatre benefit night — benefična predstavato give the benefit of the doubt — zaradi pomanjkljivostih dokazov razložiti zadevo komu v prid; pomilostiti, odpustitito the benefit of — v korist koga, česaAmerican to take the benefit — objaviti bankrotII [bénifit]1.transitive verbkoristiti; pomagati; prijati, pomagati;2.intransitive verbokoristiti se -
5 jog
[‹oɡ]past tense, past participle - jogged; verb1) (to push, shake or knock gently: He jogged my arm and I spilt my coffee; I have forgotten, but something may jog my memory later on.) rahlo suniti, spodbosti2) (to travel slowly: The cart jogged along the rough track.) vleči se naprej3) (to run at a gentle pace, especially for the sake of exercise: She jogs / goes jogging round the park for half an hour every morning.) počasi teči•* * *I [džɔg]nounrahel sunek, krc, drezljaj; pohajkovanje, počasna hoja, zložen dir; figuratively lenobnežII [džɔg]1.transitive verbrahlo suniti, krcniti, stresti, podrezati; figuratively spomniti; pognati (stroj) za kratek čas;2.intransitive verbudariti ( against proti); vleči se naprej, capljati (on, along); odpraviti se, nadaljevati pot (on)to jog s.o.'s memory — poklicati komu v spominto jog on — prebiti čas, nadaljevatiIII [džɔg]nounAmerican neravna površina, štrlina, vzboklina, udrtina -
6 slim
[slim] 1. adjective1) (not thick or fat; thin: She has a slim, graceful figure; Taking exercise is one way of keeping slim.) vitek2) (not good; slight: There's still a slim chance that we'll find the child alive.) pičel2. verb(to use means (such as eating less) in order to become slimmer: I mustn't eat cakes - I'm trying to slim.) hujšati- slimming- slimness* * *[slim]1.adjective ( slimly adverb)vitek, tanek, slaboten; figuratively colloquially nezadosten, pomanjkljiv, pičel, reven; British English lokav premeten, pretkan, nabrit, brezvestena slim excuse — malo prepričljivo opravičilo;2.intransitive verb(o ženskah) postati vitek; transitive verb napraviti vitko -
7 star
1. noun1) (the fixed bodies in the sky, which are really distant suns: The Sun is a star, and the Earth is one of its planets.) zvezda2) (any of the bodies in the sky appearing as points of light: The sky was full of stars.) zvezda3) (an object, shape or figure with a number of pointed rays, usually five or six, often used as a means of marking quality etc: The teacher stuck a gold star on the child's neat exercise book; a four-star hotel.) zvezda4) (a leading actor or actress or other well-known performer eg in sport etc: a film/television star; a football star; ( also adjective) She has had many star rôles in films.) zvezda2. verb1) (to play a leading role in a play, film etc: She has starred in two recent films.) igrati glavno vlogo2) ((of a film etc) to have (a certain actor etc) as its leading performer: The film starred Elvis Presley.) (v filmu) igrati glavno vlogo•- stardom- starry
- starfish
- starlight
- starlit
- star turn
- see stars
- thank one's lucky stars* * *I [sta:]1.nounastronomyzvezda, ozvezdje; printing zvezdica; bela lisa na konjskem čelu ipd.; zvezda (odlikovanje); figuratively vidna osebnost; zvezdnik, -ica, slaven ali glaven filmski igralec (igralka); slovit pevecstar turn figuratively glavna točka, glavna atrakcijalode star — zvezda, po kateri se ravna smer (kurz), zlasti severnica; figuratively zvezda vodnicanorth star, pole star — (zvezda) severnicashooting star, falling star — zvezdni utrinekStars and Stripes, Star-Spangled Banner — zastava ZDAhis star has set — njegova zvezda je zašla, njegova slava je minilathe stars were against it figuratively usoda ni tako hotela, usoda je bila protito follow one's star figuratively zaupati svoji zvezdito see stars figuratively vse zvezde videti (od udarca itd.)I may thank my stars I was not there — lahko govorim o sreči, da nisem bil tam;2.adjectivezvezden; glaven; vodilen, odlikujoč sestar prosecution witness juridically glavna obremenilna pričaII [sta:]transitive verbokrasiti, posuti (kaj) z zvezdami; printing staviti (označiti z) zvezdico; theatre dati (komu) glavno vlogostarred with gold — okrašen z zlatimi zvezdami; intransitive verb blesteti, bleščati se; theatre igrati glavno vlogostarred by X.Y. — v glavni vlogi (igra) ɔ. Y. -
8 sweat
[swet] 1. noun(the moisture given out through the skin: He was dripping with sweat after running so far in the heat.) znoj2. verb1) (to give out sweat: Vigorous exercise makes you sweat.) znojiti se2) (to work hard: I was sweating (away) at my work from morning till night.) potiti se•- sweater- sweaty
- sweatiness
- a cold sweat* * *I [swet]nounznoj, pot, znojenje, potenje; vlaga; figuratively colloquially muka, napor, težko, naporno delo, garanje; colloquially strah; medicine znojilna kura; sredstvo za potenje; slang vojakin a cold sweat, all of a sweat — oblit s hladnim znojem, prestrašento be in a sweat — znojiti se, potiti seto be all of a sweat, to be in a sweat — biti moker od znoja, od strahuto get into a sweat — oznojiti se, zaznojiti seit was an awful sweat colloquially pošteno smo se oznojilito put into a sweat — oznojiti, spotitiII [swet]intransitive verbznojiti se, potiti se ( with od); figuratively colloquially mučiti se, garati, delati za bedno plačo; figuratively biti v strahu; colloquially pokoriti se, trpeti kazen; colloquially peniti se (od jeze); transitive verb izznojiti, izločati kapijice znoja (krvi, smole itd.); oznojiti, (koga); prepotiti (obleko), prisiliti k znojenju; prisiliti (koga), da dela za bedno plačo, izkoriščati koga; obrisati znoj (s konja itd.); figuratively kesati se ( for za); podvreči vrenju (kože, tobak itd.); obrusiti (zlatnike) s tresenjem v vreči (da dobimo zlat prah); lotati, spajkati, stapljati (kovine) (in, on z)sweated goods (clothes) — blago, izdelki (obleka), ki jih izdelajo bedno plačani delavcito sweat blood — krvavi pot potiti, mučiti se, garati -
9 tone
[təun] 1. noun1) ((the quality of) a sound, especially a voice: He spoke in a low/angry/gentle tone; He told me about it in tones of disapproval; That singer/violin/piano has very good tone.) ton2) (a shade of colour: various tones of green.) odtenek3) (firmness of body or muscle: Your muscles lack tone - you need exercise.) tonus4) (in music, one of the larger intervals in an octave eg between C and D.) ton2. verb(to fit in well; to blend: The brown sofa tones (in) well with the walls.) ujemati se- tonal- toneless
- tonelessly
- tone down* * *I [tóun]nounton, zvok, glas; višina glasu; barva, niansa glasu; modulacija; linguistics naglas, intonacija; medicine tonus, nonnalna notranja napetost živega mišičnega tkiva ali organov (npr. želodca); razpoloženje, nagnjenje, značaj, karakter; elastičnost; kolorit; niansiranje, šatiranje; phot ton barve razvite fotografije; literature ton, stilII [tóun]transitive verbmusic dati ton; uglasiti (instrument); (redko) intonirati; (slika) dati prelive barv, niansirati, dati obarvanost; photography dati določen ton, nianso barve; figuratively preoblikovati, spremeniti; intransitive verb ublažiti se, modificirati se; harmonirati, ujemati se -
10 train
I [trein] noun1) (a railway engine with its carriages and/or trucks: I caught the train to London.) vlak2) (a part of a long dress or robe that trails behind the wearer: The bride wore a dress with a train.) vlečka3) (a connected series: Then began a train of events which ended in disaster.) vrsta4) (a line of animals carrying people or baggage: a mule train; a baggage train.) sprevodII [trein] verb1) (to prepare, be prepared, or prepare oneself, through instruction, practice, exercise etc, for a sport, job, profession etc: I was trained as a teacher; The race-horse was trained by my uncle.) vzgojiti, zdresirati2) (to point or aim (a gun, telescope etc) in a particular direction: He trained the gun on/at the soldiers.) nameriti3) (to make (a tree, plant etc) grow in a particular direction.) gojiti•- trained- trainee
- trainer
- training* * *I [tréin]nounrailway vlak; vlečka (obleke); rep (repatice, kometa); spremstvo, suita; niz, vrsta, red, veriga; sprevod, procesija; posledica; technical kolesje (ure), vrsta koles, valjev; military črta smodnika, ki vodi k mini; military tren, komora, pratež; figuratively potek, tek; American & Canadian tovorne saniin train — v teku, v pripravi, v zarodkuto go by train — iti, peljati se z vlakomto change the train — menjati vlak, prestopiti (na drug vlak)to put in train — spraviti v gibanje, v tekII [tréin]1.transitive verbvzgajati, vzgojiti, izobraziti, izučiti, (iz)šolati; izvežbati, (iz)uriti, (z)dresirati; military vežbati; nameriti ( upon na); sport trenirati; agronomy gojiti; obsolete privlačiti, mamiti, zapeljati, ureči, začarati;2.intransitive verbvaditi se, vežbati se, (iz)uriti se, izučiti se; trenirati (se), pripravljati se ( for za); colloquially (= train it) potovati z železnico; American colloquially biti razposajen, divjito train a dog to beg — (z)dresirati psa, da prosito train from London to Brighton colloquially peljati se z vlakom iz Londona v Brightonto train a vine over a wall — namestiti trto, da pleza in raste po ziduI'll train it while you tramp it colloquially jaz se bom peljal z vlakom, medtem ko boš ti pešačil -
11 work off
(to get rid of (something unwanted or unpleasant) by taking physical exercise etc: He worked off his anger by running round the garden six times.) znebiti se* * *transitive verb obdelati, izdelati; dovršiti; printing odtisniti; odpeti se, odvezati se; rešiti se, znebiti se (česa); najti kupce; dati si duškato work off the stiffness by exercise — razgibati svoje odrevenele ude; -
12 blot
[blot] 1. noun1) (a spot or stain (often of ink): an exercise book full of blots.) packa2) (something ugly: a blot on the landscape.) madež2. verb1) (to spot or stain, especially with ink: I blotted this sheet of paper in three places when my nib broke.) popackati2) (to dry with blotting-paper: Blot your signature before you fold the paper.) popivnati•- blotter- blotting-paper
- blot one's copybook
- blot out* * *I [blɔt]nounmadež, packa; figuratively sramota, moralni madež; šibka točkato cast a blot upon s.o.'s character — obrekovati, očrniti kogaa blot upon s.o.'s scutcheon — sramotaII [blɔt]transitive verbumazati, popackati, oskruniti; (s pivnikom) osušitito blot out — prečrtati, izbrisati; uničiti, zatretiIII [blɔt]nounkocka na izpostavljeni točki pri igri triktrak; figuratively šibka točka v strategiji -
13 book
[buk] 1. noun1) (a number of sheets of paper (especially printed) bound together: an exercise book.) zvezek2) (a piece of writing, bound and covered: I've written a book on Shakespeare.) knjiga3) (a record of bets.) knjiga stav2. verb1) (to buy or reserve (a ticket, seat etc) for a play etc: I've booked four seats for Friday's concert.) rezervirati2) (to hire in advance: We've booked the hall for Saturday.) rezervirati•- bookable- booking
- booklet
- bookbinding
- bookbinder
- bookcase
- booking-office
- bookmaker
- bookmark
- bookseller
- bookshelf
- bookshop
- bookworm
- booked up
- book in
- by the book* * *I [buk]nounknjiga, zvezek, libreto; 6 osnovnih vzetkov pri whistu; blok vstopnic, znamk; čekovna knjižicato be in s.o.'s good (bad, black) books — biti pri kom dobro (slabo) zapisanto be deep in s.o.'s books — biti komu veliko dolžanby (the) book — točno, natankoto get into s.o.'s books — zadolžiti se pri komto know s.th. like a book — dobro kaj poznatito take a leaf out of another's book — slediti zgledu drugega, oponašati gato read s.o. like a book — dobro koga razumeti, dodobra ga poznatiII [buk]transitive verbv knjigo vpisati, vknjižiti, registrirati; kupiti vozovnico ali vstopnico; rezervirati (sobo, vozovnico, vstopnico); angažirati; povabiticolloquially to be booked to do s.th. — morati kaj narediti -
14 caution
['ko:ʃən] 1. noun1) (carefulness (because of possible danger etc): Exercise caution when crossing this road.) previdnost2) (in law, a warning: The policeman gave him a caution for speeding.) opomin2. verb(to give a warning to: He was cautioned for drunken driving.) opomniti- cautious
- cautiously* * *I [kɔ:šən]nounsvarilo, opomin; preprečitev, obvarovanje pred čim; ( towards) opreznost, previdnost; poroštvo, jamstvo; slang nenavaden človek ali rečII [kɔ:šən]transitive verb(against, not to do) (po)svariti, opomniti, opominjati; opozoriti; preprečiti, obvarovati; odvračati -
15 correct
[kə'rekt] 1. verb1) (to remove faults and errors from: These spectacles will correct his eye defect.) popraviti2) ((of a teacher etc) to mark errors in: I have fourteen exercise books to correct.) popraviti2. adjective1) (free from faults or errors: This sum is correct.) pravilen2) (right; not wrong: Did I get the correct idea from what you said?; You are quite correct.) pravilen•- corrective
- correctly
- correctness* * *I [kərékt]adjective ( correctly adverb)pravi, pravšen, pravilen; natančen; spodoben, vljudenII [kərékt]transitive verbpopraviti, korigirati; grajati, kaznovati; figuratively ublažiti; neutralizirati, reguliratito correct o.s. — poboljšati se -
16 influence
['influəns] 1. noun1) (the power to affect people, actions or events: He used his influence to get her the job; He should not have driven the car while under the influence of alcohol.) vpliv2) (a person or thing that has this power: She is a bad influence on him.) vpliv2. verb(to have an effect on: The weather seems to influence her moods.) vplivati- influentially* * *I [ínfluəns]nounvpliv (on, upon, over na, with pri); moč, ugled; vplivna osebnostphysics elektrostatična indukcija; juridically undue influence — nedovoljeno vplivanjepolitics sphere of influence — interesna sferato be under the influence of s.o. — biti pod vplivom kogaII [ínfluəns]transitive verbvplivati, imeti vpliv; pripraviti koga do česa (for s.th.) -
17 lazy
['leizi](too inclined to avoid hard work, exercise etc: I take the bus to work as I'm too lazy to walk; Lazy people tend to become fat.) len- lazily- laziness
- lazy-bones* * *[léizi]1.adjective ( lazily adverb)len, brezdelen, počasen; ki poleni (vreme);2.intransitive verb & transitive verb -
18 number
1. noun1) ((sometimes abbreviated to no - plural nos - when written in front of a figure) a word or figure showing eg how many of something there are, or the position of something in a series etc: Seven was often considered a magic number; Answer nos 1-10 of exercise 2.) število; številka2) (a (large) quantity or group (of people or things): He has a number of records; There were a large number of people in the room.) število3) (one issue of a magazine: the autumn number.) številka4) (a popular song or piece of music: He sang his most popular number.) popevka2. verb1) (to put a number on: He numbered the pages in the top corner.) oštevilčiti2) (to include: He numbered her among his closest friends.) prištevati med3) (to come to in total: The group numbered ten.) znašati•- number-plate
- his days are numbered
- without number* * *I [nʌmbə]nounštevilo, številka; zvezek, številka (revije, časopisa)grammar število ( in the singular ŋ); točka programa; music slang popevka, ritem; poetically plural stihi; slang tip, patron; figuratively back number — pozabljen (zastarel) človek (stvar)number one — ego, jaz; nautical prvi častnik; adjective prvotengolden number — število, po katerem se izračuna datum Velike nočieconomy to raise to the full number — kompletirati, popolnitiissued in numbers — izdano v nadaljevankah, izdano v zvezkihin number — številčno, po številunumbers of times — često; vedno znovacolloquially to have (got) s.o.'s number — koga dobro poznati, koga do dna spregledatiII [nʌmbə]transitive verbnumerirati, oštevilčiti; šteti, računati, znašatito number among ( —ali in, with) — prištevati (med, k, npr. prijatelje) -
19 practice
['præktis]1) (the actual doing of something, as opposed to the theory or idea: In theory the plan should work, but in practice there are a lot of difficulties.) praksa2) (the usual way(s) of doing things; (a) habit or custom: It was his usual practice to rise at 6.00 a.m.) navada3) (the repeated performance or exercise of something in order to learn to do it well: She has musical talent, but she needs a lot of practice; Have a quick practice before you start.) vaja4) (a doctor's or lawyer's business: He has a practice in Southampton.) praksa•- make a practice of
- put into practice* * *I [praektis]nounobičaj, navada, splošna raba, običajen postopek; urjenje, vaja; praksa, izkustvo; opravljanje česa, (zdravnikova, advokatova) praksa, pacienti, stranke, klientela; juridically postopek, pravila postopka; plural spletkarjenje, spletke; technical ravnanje, tehnika delaaeronautics practice flight — poskusni letin practice — imeti prakso, biti v vaji, praktičnoit is my practice to — navajen sem, dato make a practice of — imeti navado, daout of practice — ne imeti prakse, biti iz vajeto put in(to) practice — izvesti, praktično uporabitiII [praektis]transitive verb & intransitive verbAmerican see practise -
20 reserve
[rə'zə:v] 1. verb1) (to ask for or order to be kept for the use of a particular person, often oneself: The restaurant is busy on Saturdays, so I'll phone up today and reserve a table.) rezervirati2) (to keep for the use of a particular person or group of people, or for a particular use: These seats are reserved for the committee members.) rezervirati2. noun1) (something which is kept for later use or for use when needed: The farmer kept a reserve of food in case he was cut off by floods.) zaloga2) (a piece of land used for a special purpose eg for the protection of animals: a wild-life reserve; a nature reserve.) rezervat3) (the habit of not saying very much, not showing what one is feeling, thinking etc; shyness.) zadržanost4) ((often in plural) soldiers, sailors etc who do not belong to the regular full-time army, navy etc but who are called into action when needed eg during a war.) rezervist(i)•- reserved
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- keep in reserve* * *I [rizɜ:v]nounrezerva, zaloga, prihranek (of česa), presežek; plural rezerve; military rezerva; sport namestnik, rezervni igralec, zamenjava, rezerva; rezervat, rezervirano področje ( for za); zadržanost, (skrajna) zaprtost, molčečnost; opreznost, prekanjenost, rezerviranost, rezervain reserve — v rezervi, na zalogi, v pripravljenostiwith all proper reserves — z vsemi pridržki, brez odobravanja, brez podpore, brez strinjanjawithout reserve — popolnoma, povsemreserve part (piece, unit) technical rezervni delreserve price economy najmanjša ponudba, izklicna cena (na dražbi)reserve ration military železna rezerva, obrok (hrane)II [rizɜ:v]transitive verbpridržati, prihraniti, dati na stran, rezervirati kaj (for, to za), nameniti ( for za); pustiti za pozneje; odgoditi, odložiti, zadržati ( for a time za nekaj časa)to be reserved for — biti rezerviran za, biti privilegij zahe was reserved for great things, for a better destiny — usojena mu je bila velika bodočnost, boljša usodait was reserved to him to... — usojeno mu je bilo, da...comment is being reserved — za sedaj se še ne da noben komentar; trenutno brez komentarjaI will reserve to speak — (trenutno) ne bom nič rekel, ne bom govoril
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