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1 expensive
[-siv]adjective (costing a great deal: expensive clothes.) drag* * *[ikspénsiv]adjective ( expensively adverb)drag, potraten -
2 luxury
plural - luxuries; noun1) (great comfort usually amongst expensive things: They live in luxury; ( also adjective) gold jewellery and other luxury goods.) razkošje2) (something pleasant but not necessary, and often rare and expensive: We're going to give up all those luxuries and only spend money on essentials.) potrata•- luxuriously
- luxuriousness* * *[lʌkšəri]nounrazkošje, luksuz; potrata; economy luksuzen predmet; figuratively nasladato permit o.s. the luxury of — privoščiti si razkošje v čem -
3 beside
1. preposition1) (by the side of or near: beside the window; She sat beside her sister.) ob2) (compared with: She looks ugly beside her sister.) v primerjavi z•- besides2. adverb(also: These shoes are expensive - besides, they're too small; She has three sons and an adopted one besides.) povrh- be beside oneself with- be beside oneself
- be beside the point* * *[bisáid]prepositionrazen, poleg, blizu, ob strani; verb primeri sto be beside o.s. — biti ves iz sebe -
4 ceramic
[sə'ræmik] 1. adjective((of the art) of pottery.) keramičen; lončarski2. noun(something made of pottery: She sells ceramics, but they are very expensive.) keramika- ceramics* * *[siraemik]adjective ( ceramically adverb)lončarski, keramičen -
5 cloth
[kloƟ]plural - cloths; noun((a piece of) woven material from which clothes and many other items are made: a tablecloth; a face-cloth; a floor-cloth; Woollen cloth is often more expensive than other cloths.) tkanina* * *[klɔm]nounsukno, tkanina, blago, cunja; prt; uniforma; duhovniška obleka; figuratively duhovščina -
6 clothe
[kləuð]past tense, past participle - clothed; verb1) (to provide with clothes: The widow did not have enough money to clothe her children.) obleči2) (to put clothes on: She was clothed in silk; She clothed herself in the most expensive materials.) obleči se•- clothes- clothes-peg
- clothing* * *[klouð]transitive verbobleči, odeti, pokritito clothe o.s. — obleči se -
7 competitive
[kəm'petətiv]1) ((of a person) enjoying competition: a competitive child.) tekmovalen2) ((of a price etc) not expensive, therefore able to compete successfully with the prices etc of rivals.) konkurenčen3) ((of sport etc) organised in such a way as to produce a winner: I prefer hill-climbing to competitive sports.) tekmovalen* * *[kəmpétitiv]adjective ( competitively adverb)tekmujoč, tekmovalen; konkurenčen, natečajen -
8 exclusive
[ik'sklu:siv]1) (tending to exclude.) izključevalen2) ((of a group etc) not easily or readily mixing with others or allowing others in: a very exclusive club.) zaprt(ega tipa)3) (given to only one individual or group etc: The story is exclusive to this newspaper.) izključno namenjen4) (fashionable and expensive: exclusive shops/restaurants.) prvovrsten•- exclusiveness
- exclusive of* * *[iksklú:siv]adjective ( exclusively adverb)izključen, izključevalen; domišljav; nedostopen, rezerviran; specializiran; odličen, prvovrsten; colloquially dragexclusive of — ne glede na, brez; razen -
9 expend
[ik'spend](to use or spend (supplies etc).) porabiti- expense
- expenses
- expensive
- at the expense of* * *[ikspénd]transitive verb(on) porabiti, potrošiti, zapraviti; marine oviti (pomožno) vrv okrog jambora -
10 first-class
1) (of the best quality: a first-class hotel.) prvovrsten2) (very good: This food is first-class!) prvovrsten3) ((for) travelling in the best and most expensive part of the train, plane, ship etc: a first-class passenger ticket; ( also adverb) She always travels first-class.) v prvem razredu* * *[fɜ:stklá:s]1.adjectiveprvovrsten, najboljši;2.adverbprvovrstno, odlično -
11 flaunt
[flo:nt](to show off in order to attract attention to oneself: She flaunted her expensive clothes.) napihovati se* * *I [flɔ:nt]nounšopirjenje, razkazovanje, gizdavost; okras, razkošjeII [flɔ:nt]1.intransitive verbnapihovati se; šopiriti, košatiti, razkazovati se;2.transitive verbmahedrati, mahati; razkazovati; American zasmehovati, zaničevalno ravnati -
12 footwear
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13 frill
[fril]1) (a decorative edging to a piece of cloth, made of a strip of cloth gathered along one side and sewn on: She sewed a frill along the bottom of the skirt.) naborek, volanček2) ((often in plural) something unnecessary added as decoration: the frills of business (= having expensive dinners etc).) postranski dodatki•- frilled- frilly* * *I [fril]nounnabornica, naborek, gubefiguratively šopirjenje, zmrdovanje; colloquially načičkanost; American colloquially plural posladek, delikatesa; figuratively to put on frills — šopiriti se, domišljavo se obnašatislang to take the frills out of s.o. — pristriči komu perutiII [fril]1.transitive verbnabirati, z gubami krasiti;2.intransitive verb (na)gubati, grbančiti seIII [fril]nounanatomy rajželc -
14 furnishings
noun plural (furniture, equipment etc: The office had very expensive furnishings.) pohištvo, oprema* * *[fɜ:nišiŋz]nounplural oprema -
15 indulge
1) (to allow (a person) to do or have what he wishes: You shouldn't indulge that child.) razvajati2) (to follow (a wish, interest etc): He indulges his love of food by dining at expensive restaurants.) vdajati se čemu3) (to allow (oneself) a luxury etc: Life would be very dull if we never indulged (ourselves).) privoščiti si•- indulgent
- indulge in* * *[indʌldž]1.transitive verbpopuščati komu, popustiti, ugoditi, dopustiti, razvajati (otroka); vdajati se čemu, uživati v čem; economy pristati na odlog plačila, odložiti plačilo;2.intransitive verbprivoščiti si (npr. dobro kapljico)to indulge s.o. in s.th. — spregledati komu kajto indulge o.s. in s.th. — privoščiti si kajto indulge o.s. with — uživati v čem -
16 inexpensive
[inik'spensiv](not costly; not expensive: inexpensive clothes.) poceni* * *[inikspénsiv]adjective ( inexpensively adverb)cenen, poceni -
17 lady
['leidi]1) (a more polite form of woman: Tell that child to stand up and let that lady sit down; The lady in the flower shop said that roses are expensive just now; Ladies' shoes are upstairs in this shop; ( also adjective) a lady doctor.) gospa, ženska; ženski2) (a woman of good manners and refined behaviour: Be quiet! Ladies do not shout in public.) dama3) (in the United Kingdom, used as the title of, or a name for, a woman of noble rank: Sir James and Lady Brown; lords and ladies.) Lady; dama•- ladylike- Ladyship
- ladybird* * *I [léidi]noungospa, dama; plemkinja; naslov za žene angl. plemičev (nižjih od vojvod) in hčerke vojvod, markizov in grofov; gospodaricapoetically ženska; vulgar & archaic žena, soproga, zaročenka, draga, ljubljenka; za označevanje poklicev ženskega spola ( lady-doctor — zdravnica, lady-president — predsednica); colloquially his young lady — njegovo deklehumorously the old lady — moja "stara"Our Lady — Naša Gospa, mati božjaAmerican ladies' room — javno stranišče za ženskeII [léidi]intransitive verb to lady it — igrati damo -
18 need
[ni:d] 1. negative short form - needn't; verb1) (to require: This page needs to be checked again; This page needs checking again; Do you need any help?) potrebovati2) (to be obliged: You need to work hard if you want to succeed; They don't need to come until six o'clock; She needn't have given me such an expensive present.) morati2. noun1) (something essential, that one must have: Food is one of our basic needs.) potreba2) (poverty or other difficulty: Many people are in great need.) pomanjkanje3) (a reason: There is no need for panic.) potreba•- needless- needlessly
- needy
- a need for
- in need of* * *I [ni:d]nounpotreba, sila nuja (of, for po); pomanjkanje (of, for česa)to have no need to do s.th. — ne čutiti potrebe kaj nareditito fail s.o. in his need — pustiti koga na cediluII [ni:d]1.intransitive verb archaicbiti potrebno; biti v stiski, primanjkovati česa;2.transitive verbpotrebovati; zahtevati;3.auxiliary verb (z nedoločnikom s to v trdilnih, brez to v vprašalnih in nikalnih stavkih) morati, treba je -
19 nowadays
adverb (at the present period of time: Food is very expensive nowadays.) dandanes* * *[náuədeiz]1.adverbdandanes, sedaj;2.nounsedanjost, sedanji časi -
20 pilot
1. noun1) (a person who flies an aeroplane: The pilot and crew were all killed in the air crash.) pilot2) (a person who directs a ship in and out of a harbour, river, or coastal waters.) pilot2. adjective(experimental: a pilot scheme (= one done on a small scale, eg to solve certain problems before a larger, more expensive project is started).) poskusen3. verb(to guide as a pilot: He piloted the ship/plane.) pilotirati* * *I [páilət]nounpilot (na ladji, letalu); krmar; figuratively vodič, vodja, svetovalecaeronautics second pilot — drugi pilot, kopilotII [páilət]transitive verbpilotirati, krmariti (ladjo, letalo); figuratively voditi
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