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1 way
[wei] 1. noun1) (an opening or passageway: This is the way in/out; There's no way through.) prehod2) (a route, direction etc: Which way shall we go?; Which is the way to Princes Street?; His house is on the way from here to the school; Will you be able to find your/the way to my house?; Your house is on my way home; The errand took me out of my way; a motorway.) pot; smer3) (used in the names of roads: His address is 21 Melville Way.) cesta4) (a distance: It's a long way to the school; The nearest shops are only a short way away.) pot5) (a method or manner: What is the easiest way to write a book?; I know a good way of doing it; He's got a funny way of talking; This is the quickest way to chop onions.) način6) (an aspect or side of something: In some ways this job is quite difficult; In a way I feel sorry for him.) ozir7) (a characteristic of behaviour; a habit: He has some rather unpleasant ways.) navada8) (used with many verbs to give the idea of progressing or moving: He pushed his way through the crowd; They soon ate their way through the food.) pot2. adverb((especially American) by a long distance or time; far: The winner finished the race way ahead of the other competitors; It's way past your bedtime.) daleč- wayfarer- wayside
- be/get on one's way
- by the way
- fall by the wayside
- get/have one's own way
- get into / out of the way of doing something
- get into / out of the way of something
- go out of one's way
- have a way with
- have it one's own way
- in a bad way
- in
- out of the/someone's way
- lose one's way
- make one's way
- make way for
- make way
- under way
- way of life
- ways and means* * *I [wéi]nounpot, cesta, steza; proga; prehod; stran, smer; nautical kurzway out — izhod; prehojena pot; pot ali oddaljenost, ki jo je treba prehoditi; dalja, del poti ali potovanja; prosta pot, prostor; figuratively priložnost, prilika, možnost, izhod; napredovanje, napredek, razvoj; colloquially okolica, stran; figuratively pot, način, sredstvo, postopek, metoda; navada, lastnost, običaj; poklic, stroka, področje dejavnosti; (zdravstveno) stanje, položaj; ozir, pogled, zveza, razmerje, stopnja; nautical plural grede za spuščanje ladje v vodo, sankeany way — vsekakor, v vsakem primeruby way of — na poti čez; z namenom, da; zato, da; s pomočjo; zaradiby the way — mimogrede, spotoma, na poti; sicer; slučajnoin a way — nekako, na neki način, ne popolnomain a small way — skromno, brez pretenzij, ponižnoone way or another — tako ali tako, kakorkoli, nekakoover the way — na drugi strani (poti), čez cestothe other way round — v obratni smeri, narobe, (ravno) obratnounder way nautical na poti, na vožnjithe way of the world — tok, način življenja, ukoreninjen običajthe way of the cross religion križev potno way inferior — nikakor ne slabši, neznatnejšithe good old ways — dobri, stari običajihigh way — glavna cesta, državna cesta; figuratively običajni način delovanjalion in the way — zapreka, motnja (zlasti namišljena, fiktivna)permanent way railway tir, tračnicepermanent-way man railway progovni delavecnothing out of the way — nič posebnega (nenavadnega, izrednega)this way please! — semkaj, za menoj, prosim!this is not in my way — to ni moja stroka, s tem se ne bavimto be in the family way — biti noseča, pričakovati otrokato be in s.o.'s way — biti komu napoti, motiti kogato be on the way — biti na poti, približevati seto be in a way colloquially biti vznemirjen, razburjento clear the way — umakniti se s poti, dati prost prehodto come ( —ali to fall) in s.o.'s way — srečati koga, naleteti na kogato get in the way — biti napoti, zapreti pot, oviratito get in the way of s.th. — razumeti kajto get out of the way — iti s poti, umakniti se (s poti)to give way — umakniti se, odmakniti se, izogniti se; popuščati, popustitito force one's way — izsiliti, utreti si potto go one's way — oditi, iti po svoji potito go ( —ali to take) one's own way — iti svojo pot; ravnati, narediti neodvisno od nasvetov drugihto go the way of all the earth (of all flesh, of nature) figuratively umretiyou can't have it both ways — ne moreš imeti obojega; figuratively ne more biti volk sit in koza celato have one's own way — delati po svoji glavi; doseči to, kar želimoto look s.o.'s way — gledati proti komuto lose way — izgubiti, zmanjšati hitrostto lose one's way — zaiti, izgubiti seto make way — napredovati; figuratively prodreti, uspetito make one's own way — iti po svoji poti, oditito make the best of one's way — iti čim hitreje, pohitetito put o.s. out of the way — truditi se, da(ja)ti si trudato put s.o. out of the way — spraviti koga s poti, tajno ubiti kogato see a way out — videti pot (izhod, neko možnost)to stand in the way of s.o. — ovirati koga, zastaviti komu potto work one's way — študirati, preživljati se z delomII [wéi]transitive verbizuriti (konja) za hojo ali ježo po cestiIII [wéi]adverb colloquially daleč -
2 lark
I noun(a general name for several types of singing-bird, especially the skylark, which flies high into the air as it sings.) škrjanecII noun(a piece of fun or mischief.) šala* * *I [la:k]nounškrjanecif the sky fall we shall catch larks — ni tako hudo, kot se vidiII [la:k]nounburka, šalawhat a lark! — kako zabavno!III [la:k]intransitive verbzbijati šale, veseliti se, zabavati se -
3 speculate
['spekjuleit](to make guesses: He's only speculating - he doesn't know; There's no point in speculating about what's going to happen.) razmišljati* * *[spékjuleit]intransitive verbrazmišljati, umovati, tuhtati, razglabljati (on, upon, about, as to o), teoretizirati (on o); economy špekulirati, računati na, delati nezanesljive posle -
4 ear
I [iə] noun1) (the part of the head by means of which we hear, or its external part only: Her new hair-style covers her ears.) uho2) (the sense or power of hearing especially the ability to hear the difference between sounds: sharp ears; He has a good ear for music.) posluh•- earache- eardrum
- earlobe
- earmark
- earring
- earshot
- be all ears
- go in one ear and out the other
- play by ear
- up to one's ears in
- up to one's ears II [iə] noun(the part of a cereal plant which contains the seed: ears of corn.) klas* * *I [iə]1.nounklas;2.intransitive verbpognati v klasII [iə]transitive verbarchaic orati zemljoIII [iə]nounmuha na puškiIV [iə]nounuho; posluh; ušesce, luknjica; figuratively pozornostto reach the ear of s.o. — priti komu na uhoto set by the ears — povzročiti prepir, nahujskati, spretito win s.o.'s ear — biti od koga uslišana word in your ears — strogo zaupno, med nama povedano -
5 flop
[flop] 1. past tense, past participle - flopped; verb1) (to fall or sit down suddenly and heavily: She flopped into an armchair.) sesesti se2) (to hang or swing about loosely: Her hair flopped over her face.) frfotati3) ((of a theatrical production) to fail; to be unsuccessful: the play flopped.) izjaloviti se, propasti2. noun1) ((a) flopping movement.) padec2) (a failure: The show was a complete flop.) polom•- floppy- floppy disk* * *I [flɔp]nounpadec; polom; izjalovitev; razočaranjeslang to go flop — doživeti polomII [flɔp]interjectiončof!III [flɔp]1.intransitive verb( down) sesti, poklekniti, leči, spustiti se, čofniti; slang doživeti polom; slang odpasti; obračati se po vetru; kriliti, frfotati; premetavati se;2.transitive verbbutniti, vreči; zavihati (krajevec klobuka); razočarati -
6 hang
[hæŋ]past tense, past participle - hung; verb1) (to put or fix, or to be put or fixed, above the ground eg by a hook: We'll hang the picture on that wall; The picture is hanging on the wall.) obesiti, viseti2) (to fasten (something), or to be fastened, at the top or side so that it can move freely but cannot fall: A door hangs by its hinges.) obesiti, biti obešen3) ((past tense, past participle hanged) to kill, or to be killed, by having a rope put round the neck and being allowed to drop: Murderers used to be hanged in the United Kingdom, but no-one hangs for murder now.) obesiti, biti obešen4) ((often with down or out) to be bending, drooping or falling downwards: The dog's tongue was hanging out; Her hair was hanging down.) viseti5) (to bow (one's head): He hung his head in shame.) pobesiti•- hanger- hanging
- hangings
- hangman
- hangover
- get the hang of
- hang about/around
- hang back
- hang in the balance
- hang on
- hang together
- hang up* * *I [hæŋ]nounnačin kako tkanina (stvar) visi ali pada; način dela; padec, strmec, pobočje; kratek premor; colloquially pomento get ( —ali see) the hang of a thing — dojeti bistvo česa, razumeti kajII [hæŋ]1.transitive verbobesiti, obešati; pobesiti, pobešati (glavo); obesiti (sliko), nalepiti (tapete);2.intransitive verbviseti, biti obešen, obesiti se; nagniti se, lebdeti; obotavljati se (tudi žoga pri športu); American juridically ovirati porotnike pri odločitvihang it (all)! — naj gre k vragu!hang you! — da bi te vrag pocitral!I'll be hanged first! — prej se dam obesiti!I'll be hanged if — vrag naj me vzame, čewell, I'm hanged! — kaj takega!, vrag naj me pocitra!to hang by a hair ( —ali rope, single thread) — figuratively viseti na nitkito hang in doubt — biti negotov, kolebatito hang fire — prepozno (se) sprožiti (puška); figuratively biti počasen, neodločen, omahovati, obotavljati seto hang o.s. — obesiti seto let things go hang — pustiti, da gre vse k vragu; pustiti stvari pri mirusleep hangs on my eyelids — veke so mi težke, oči mi lezejo skupajtime hangs heavy on my hands — ne vem, kaj naj počnem s časom, predolgo mi traja, vleče se -
7 knock
[nok] 1. verb1) (to make a sharp noise by hitting or tapping, especially on a door etc to attract attention: Just then, someone knocked at the door.) potrkati2) (to cause to move, especially to fall, by hitting (often accidentally): She knocked a vase on to the floor while she was dusting.) suniti, zbiti3) (to put into a certain state or position by hitting: He knocked the other man senseless.) udariti4) ((often with against, on) to strike against or bump into: She knocked against the table and spilt his cup of coffee; I knocked my head on the car door.) zadeti (se) ob2. noun1) (an act of knocking or striking: She gave two knocks on the door; He had a nasty bruise from a knock he had received playing football.) udarec2) (the sound made by a knock, especially on a door etc: Suddenly they heard a loud knock.) trkanje•- knocker- knock-kneed
- knock about/around
- knock back
- knock down
- knock off
- knock out
- knock over
- knock up
- get knocked up* * *I [nɔk]nounudarec, sunek; trkanje; ropotanje motorjaAmerican slang neugodna kritika; slang to take the knock — pretrpeti hudo denarno izguboII [nɔk]1.transitive verbudariti, suniti; tolči, trkati, potrkati (at, on na, po); colloquially osupniti, zaprepastiti, sapo vzeti; American slang ostro kritizirati, zmesti;2.intransitive verbtolči, razbijati, trkati; trčiti, udariti (against, into ob, v); ropotati (motor); American colloquially godrnjatito knock the bottom out of — dokazati neresničnost, izpodbiti kajto knock on the head — ubiti, udariti do nezavesti; figuratively zadati udarec, onemogočiti kajto knock one's head against (a brick wall) — udariti z glavo ob zid; figuratively riniti z glavo skozi zidto knock all of a heap — presenetiti, osupnitito knock into a cocked hat — uničiti, izmaličiti; zaprepastiti, potolči (nasprotnika)to knock home — dobro zabiti; figuratively vtepsti komu kaj v glavoto knock s.o. into the middle of next week — udariti koga, da odleti; ven vreči, nagnatislang what knocks me — kar mi ne gre v glavo -
8 notion
['nəuʃən]1) (understanding: I've no notion what he's talking about.) pojem2) (an uncertain belief; an idea: He has some very odd notions.) ideja3) (a desire for something or to do something: He had a sudden notion to visit his aunt.) ideja* * *[nóušən]nounpojem, ideja, predstava (of o); mnenje, stališče, nazor; namen (of doing s.th.); American economy plural drobno modno blago, galanterijaI have a notion that — mislim si, dato fall into the notion that — na misel priti, da -
9 rage
[rei‹] 1. noun1) ((a fit of) violent anger: He flew into a rage; He shouted with rage.) bes2) (violence; great force: the rage of the sea.) besnenje2. verb1) (to act or shout in great anger: He raged at his secretary.) besneti2) ((of wind, storms etc) to be violent; to blow with great force: The storm raged all night.) besneti3) ((of battles, arguments etc) to be carried on with great violence: The battle raged for two whole days.) besneti4) ((of diseases etc) to spread quickly and affect many people: Fever was raging through the town.) razsajati•- raging- all the rage
- the rage* * *I [réidž]nounbes, besnost, besnenje, (divja) jeza, razjarjenost, gnev, razkačenost; (o morju) besnenje; silovitost; koprnenje, poželenje, sla, pohlep, lakomnost; navdušenje, gorečnost, vnetost, strast, strastna želja ( for za, po), manija, norost; velika modachess was (all) the rage — šah je bil velika moda, je bil zelo priljubljento be in rage — biti besen, besnetito fly (to fall, to get) into rage — pobesneti, vzkipetihe has a rage for old prints, for hunting — ima strast za (nor je na) stare grafične liste, za lovII [réidž]intransitive verb & reflexive besneti ( against proti), razbesneti se, biti besen, jeziti se (at na); divjati, (o morju) besneti; razsajati (o epidemiji ipd.)to rage about — besneti, divjati, razsajatito rage at (against) s.o. — besneti, znašati se nad komto rage oneself out — izbesneti se, iztresti svojo jezo, znesti se nad; izgrmeti se -
10 release
[rə'li:s] 1. verb1) (to set free; to allow to leave: He was released from prison yesterday; I am willing to release him from his promise to me.) odpustiti2) (to stop holding etc; to allow to move, fall etc: He released (his hold on) the rope.) izpustiti3) (to move (a catch, brake etc) which prevents something else from moving, operating etc: He released the handbrake and drove off.) popustiti4) (to allow (news etc) to be made known publicly: The list of winners has just been released.) razglasiti5) (to offer (a film, record etc) to the general public: Their latest record will be released next week.) objaviti2. noun1) (the act of releasing or being released: After his release, the prisoner returned to his home town; the release of a new film; ( also adjective) the release catch.) izpustitev; izid2) (something that is released: This record is their latest release; The Government issued a press release (= a statement giving information about something, sent or given to newspapers, reporters etc).) objava* * *I [rilí:s]nounosvoboditev, izpustitev na svobodo ( from iz), (od)rešitev ( from od česa), razbremenitev, olajšanje, oprostitev, spregled; juridically razrešitev dolžnosti, odstop; prenos pravice (premoženja) na drugega, odstop(itev); odreka (pravicam); dokument (o odstopu); potrdilo pobotnica; odobritev filma za predvajanje; technical mehanizem za sprožitev ali ustavitev, izklop strojahappy release figuratively smrtII [rilí:s]transitive verbosvoboditi ( from iz, od), rešiti, odvezati (obveznosti), izvleči ( from iz); dati prostost, izpustiti ( from iz); juridically odpustiti, spregledati, zbrisati (dolg), prenesti (na koga), odreči se, odstopiti komu (posest, pravico itd.); prinesti na trg (tržišče); dovoliti javno predvajanje ( a film filma); technical sprožiti, izklopitito release bombs — spustiti, odvreči bombeto release s.o. from his word — odvezati koga njegove besede -
11 snow
[snəu] 1. noun(frozen water vapour that falls to the ground in soft white flakes: We woke up to find snow on the ground; We were caught in a heavy snow-shower; About 15 centimetres of snow had fallen overnight.) sneg2. verb(to shower down in, or like, flakes of snow: It's snowing heavily.) snežiti- snowy- snowball
- snowboard
- snow-capped
- snowdrift
- snowfall
- snowflake
- snowstorm
- snow-white
- snowed under* * *I [snóu]nounsneg, snežna odeja; snežno stanje; snežna belina, bleščeče bela barva; bele lise na TV ekranu; slang kokain, heroin (droga); plural snežne padavine (mase), visok (obilen) sneg; poetically beli lasjehow is the snow in Slovenia? — kakšne so snežne razmere (stanje) v Sloveniji?where are the snows of yester year? figuratively kje so lepi stari časi?II [snóu]intransitive verbsnežiti; figuratively padati kot sneg; pri(haja)ti v veliki množini; transitive verb zasnežiti, pokriti s snegom (večinoma under)he tells me it snows figuratively pripoveduje mi nekaj čisto novega (ironično)to be snowed in — biti zasnežen, zasut s snegomto be snowed under — biti zasut s snegom; figuratively biti zasut (s čim) do glave; (o kandidatu na volitvah) biti premagan z veliko večinoto snow up transitive verb zasnežiti, zamesti, zasuti s snegomthe road is snowed up — cesta je zasnežena, zametana s snegom -
12 splash
[splæʃ] 1. verb1) (to make wet with drops of liquid, mud etc, especially suddenly and accidentally: A passing car splashed my coat (with water).) oškropiti2) (to (cause to) fly about in drops: Water splashed everywhere.) škropiti3) (to fall or move with splashes: The children were splashing in the sea.) čofotati4) (to display etc in a place, manner etc that will be noticed: Posters advertising the concert were splashed all over the wall.) izobesiti2. noun1) (a scattering of drops of liquid or the noise made by this: He fell in with a loud splash.) pljusk2) (a mark made by splashing: There was a splash of mud on her dress.) obrizg3) (a bright patch: a splash of colour.) madež* * *[splæš]1.nounbrizg, brizganje, štrc, pljusk, obrizg; izbrizgnjena tekočina; brizglaj; madež od barve, blata itd.; American technical (vodni plaz za) plavljênje (debel); colloquially puder, šminka za obraz; colloquially pozornost, senzacijaa splash of soda — malo, nekoliko, brizgljaj sodaviceto make a splash figuratively zbuditi pozornost, povzročiti senzacijo;2.transitive verboškropiti, oštrcati, obrizgati ( with z); technical American splavariti (debla) po vodi; slang potratno zapravljati; intransitive verb štrcati, pljuskati (na vse strani), brizgati, pljusniti (v vodo); bresti, gaziti, čofotati po vodifields splashed with flowers — s cvetjem posejana polja;3.adverbčofotaje, pljuskaje -
13 totter
['totə](to move unsteadily as if about to fall: The building tottered and collapsed; He tottered down the road.) majati se* * *[tɔtə]1.nounopotekanje, omahovanje; obotavljanje;2.intransitive verbomahovati, opotekati se, majati se; (o predmetih) nihati; pozibavati se; figuratively kolebati, omahovati, obotavljati se
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