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1 attempt
[ə'tempt] 1. verb(to try: He attempted to reach the dying man, but did not succeed; He did not attempt the last question in the exam.) poskusiti, spoprijeti se2. noun1) (a try: They failed in their attempt to climb the Everest; She made no attempt to run away.) poskus2) (an attack: They made an attempt on his life but he survived.) napad* * *I [ətém(p)t]nounposkus; napad; atentatII [ətém(p)t]transitive verbposkusiti, poskušati; lotiti se; prizadevati si; napastito attempt the life of s.o. — izvršiti atentat na kogadon't attempt it! — ne drzni si! -
2 career
[kə'riə] 1. noun1) (a way of making a living (usually professional): a career in publishing.) kariera2) (course; progress (through life): The present government is nearly at the end of its career.) življenjska pot2. verb(to move rapidly and dangerously: The brakes failed and the car careered down the hill.) drveti* * *I [kəríə]nountek, let; potek življenja; življenje; uspeh, razvojAmerican career man — poklicni diplomatII [kəríə]intransitive verbdirjati, hiteti, brzeti; leteti -
3 expectation
[ekspek-]1) (the state of expecting: In expectation of a wage increase, he bought a washing-machine.) pričakovanje2) (what is expected: He failed his exam, contrary to expectation(s); Did the concert come up to your expectations?) pričakovanje* * *[ekspektéišən]nounpričakovanje; upanje na dediščino; slutnja, domneva, verjetnostto answer ( —ali meet, come up to) one's expectation(s) — izpolniti, kar smo pričakovalito fall short of ( —ali not to come up to) one's expectation(s) — razočarati, ne izpolniti pričakovanja
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