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41 alert
[ə'lə:t] 1. adjective1) (quick-thinking: She's very old but still very alert.) živahen2) ((with to) watchful and aware: You must be alert to danger.) buden2. noun(a signal to be ready for action.) alarm3. verb(to make (someone) alert; to warn: The sound of gunfire alerted us to our danger.) opozoriti na- alertly- alertness
- on the alert* * *I [əlɜ:t]adjective ( alertly adverb)buden, čuječ, živahenII [əlɜ:t]nounalarm; pripravljenoston the alert — v pripravljenosti, čuječ, buden, na prežiIII [əlɜ:t]transitive verbpripraviti; zbuditi, alarmirati -
42 barbecue
1. noun1) (a framework for grilling meat etc over a charcoal fire: We cooked the steak on a barbecue.) žar2) (a party in the open air, at which food is barbecued.) pojedina na žaru2. verb(to cook on a barbecue: He barbecued a chicken.) peči na žaru* * *[bá:bikju:]1.nounraženj; na ražnju pečena žival; American ljudsko slavje na prostem; bife, okrepčevalnica; pražarna (kave);2.transitive verbna ražnju peči; pražiti (kavo) -
43 bellows
['beləuz](an instrument for making a current of air.) meh* * *[bélouz]nounplural meh; humorously pljuča -
44 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 -
45 breath
[breƟ]1) (the air drawn into, and then sent out from, the lungs: My dog's breath smells terrible.) sapa2) (an act of breathing: Take a deep breath.) vdih•- breathlessly
- breathlessness
- hold one's breath
- out of breath
- under one's breath* * *[brem]noundih, dihanje, sapa; sapica, pihljanje, pihljaj; vonj; figuratively življenje; odmor; figuratively sled; namig; šepet(anje); mrmranjeabove one's breath — polglasno, komaj slišnoto draw breath — dihati, živetito draw the first breath — roditi se, priti na svetto draw one's last breath — izdihniti, umretito knock out s.o.'s breath — presenetiti, osupiti kogaout of breath — brez sape, zasopelcolloquially keep your breath to cool your porridge — prihrani nasvete zasebelow ( —ali under) one's breath — tiho, šepetajethe breath of one's nostrils — najljubši; nujno potrebenin the same breath — v isti sapi, hkratishortness of breath — težko dihanje, sopihanje -
46 by
1. preposition1) (next to; near; at the side of: by the door; He sat by his sister.) poleg, blizu, pri2) (past: going by the house.) mimo3) (through; along; across: We came by the main road.) po4) (used (in the passive voice) to show the person or thing which performs an action: struck by a stone.) od5) (using: He's going to contact us by letter; We travelled by train.) s, z6) (from; through the means of: I met her by chance; by post.) po7) ((of time) not later than: by 6 o'clock.) do8) (during the time of.) med9) (to the extent of: taller by ten centimetres.) do, za10) (used to give measurements etc: 4 metres by 2 metres.) krat11) (in quantities of: fruit sold by the kilo.) na12) (in respect of: a teacher by profession.) po2. adverb1) (near: They stood by and watched.) blizu, zraven2) (past: A dog ran by.) mimo3) (aside; away: money put by for an emergency.) poleg, na stran•- bypass 3. verb(to avoid (a place) by taking such a road.) obiti- bystander
- by and by
- by and large
- by oneself
- by the way* * *I [bai]prepositionblizu, pri, ob, od, do, med, po, s, polegby s.o.'s bedside — ob postelji kogaby blood — po izvoru, po roduby the by(e) — mimogrede povedano, da ne pozabimby chance — po naključju, slučajnoby dint of — zaradi, s pomočjoby George! — pri moji veri!by Jove! — pri moji veri!by leaps and bounds — skokoma, hitroby letter — pismeno, s pismomby means of — s pomočjo, sby now — sedaj, že, medtemone by one — drug za drugim, posameznoby o.s. — sam zase, sam od sebeby sea — po morju, z ladjoby stealth — kradoma, skrivajby this time — medtem; že; ob tem časuby turns — menjaje, drug za drugim, po vrstitwo by two, by twos — po dvaby the way — mimogrede, približnoII [bai]adverbblizu, v bližini, poleg, zraven; mimoby and by — kmalu nato, kasnejefiguratively to pass s.o. by — prezreti koga -
47 cool
[ku:l] 1. adjective1) (slightly cold: cool weather.) svež2) (calm or not excitable: He's very cool in a crisis.) miren3) (not very friendly: He was very cool towards me.) hladen4) ((slang) great; terrific; fantastic: Wow, that's really cool!; You look cool in those jeans!) kul, super2. verb1) (to make or become less warm: The jelly will cool better in the refrigerator; She cooled her hands in the stream.) (o)hladiti (se)2) (to become less strong: His affection for her has cooled; Her anger cooled.) ohladiti se3. noun(cool air or atmosphere: the cool of the evening.) hlad- coolly- coolness
- cool-headed
- cool down
- keep one's cool
- lose one's cool* * *I [ku:l]adjective ( coolly adverb)hladen, svež; miren, hladnokrven; brezbrižen, neprijazen; predrzen, nesramen; colloquially okrogel (znesek); nejasen (sled divjačine)as cool as cucumber — hladnokrven, zbran, mirenAmerican cool egg — hladnokrvnežcool cheek — predrznost; predrznež, -nicaa cool hand ( —ali customer, fish) — nesramnež, -nica, predrznež, -nicaII [ku:l]1.intransitive verb(o)hladiti se; figuratively pomiriti se;2.transitive verbohladiti, osvežiti; figuratively pomiritito cool s.o.'s heels — pustiti koga čakatito cool down ( —ali off) — pomiriti, iztrezniti seIII [ku:l]nounhlad, svežina; figuratively hladnokrvnost -
48 current
1. adjective(of or belonging to the present: current affairs; the current month; the current temperature.) tekoč, trenuten2. noun1) ((the direction of) a stream of water or air: the current of a river.) tok2) ((a) flow of electricity: an electrical current.) tok•- current account* * *I [kʌrənt]nountok, potek; prepih; tendencaII [kʌrənt]adjectivetekoč, veljaven, običajen, sedanjicurrent coin — veljaven denar; figuratively splošno priznano mnenjecurrent issue — zadnja, najnovejša številka (časopisa) -
49 cushion
['kuʃən] 1. noun1) (a bag of cloth etc filled with soft material, eg feathers etc, used for support or to make a seat more comfortable: I'll sit on a cushion on the floor.) blazina2) (any similar support: A hovercraft travels on a cushion of air.) blazina2. verb(to lessen the force of a blow etc: The soft sand cushioned his fall.) ublažiti* * *I [kúšən]nounblazina, blazinica; rob biljardne mizeII [kúšən]transitive verboblaziniti, z blazinami obložiti ali okrasiti -
50 dispatch
[di'spæ ] 1. verb1) (to send off: He dispatched several letters asking for financial help.) (raz)poslati2) (to finish off or deal with quickly: She dispatched several pieces of business within the hour.) hitro opraviti2. noun1) (a written official report: a dispatch from the commanding officer.) depeša2) (an act of sending away.) (od)pošiljanje3) (haste.) naglica•* * *I [dispaeč]transitive verb(raz)poslati, razpošiljati; razpeča(va)ti; ( with) opraviti, hitro rešiti, znebiti se; colloquially pojesti; ubiti, usmrtitiII [dispaeč]noun(od)pošiljanje; ekspedicija; hitrost, brzina; pošiljka, pismo, vest, dopis, uradno sporočilo, depeša; ubojby dispatch, with dispatch — ekspres -
51 fête
[feit](an entertainment, especially in the open air, with competitions, displays, the selling of goods etc usually to raise money, especially for charity: We are holding a summer fete in aid of charity.)* * *I [feit]nounslavje, praznovanje; praznik, god; počastitev, pogostitevII [feit]transitive verbpraznovati, počastiti, pogostiti -
52 fiend
[fi:nd]1) (a devil: the fiends of hell.) hudič2) (a wicked or cruel person: She's an absolute fiend when she's angry.) hudoba3) (a person who is very enthusiastic about something: a fresh air fiend; a fiend for work.) navdušenec•- fiendish- fiendishly* * *[fi:nd]nounvrag, hudobec; okrutnež, zlobnež, bes; navdušenec, obsedenec -
53 fountain
1) (an often ornamental structure which produces a spring of water that rises into the air: Rome is famous for its beautifully carved stone fountains.) vodomet2) (the water coming from such a structure: It was so hot that he stood under the fountain to get cool.) vodomet3) (a source: God is the fountain of all goodness.) (iz)vir•* * *[fáuntin]nounstudenec, izvir; vodnjak, vodomet; točilnica; rezervoar; črnilnik -
54 freight
[freit]1) (goods being carried from place to place: air-freight; ( also adjective) a freight train.) tovor; tovoren2) (the money charged for carrying such goods: He charged me $100 freight.) prevozni stroški•* * *I [freit]nountovor, naklad; tovornina; voznina; American tovorni vlakII [freit]transitive verbnajeti vozilo za prevoz blaga; natovoriti; prevažati (blago)freighted with care — poln skrbi, zaskrbljen -
55 front
1) (the part of anything (intended to be) nearest the person who sees it; usually the most important part of anything: the front of the house; the front of the picture; ( also adjective) the front page.) pročelje, prednja stran, naslovnica; nasloven2) (the foremost part of anything in the direction in which it moves: the front of the ship; ( also adjective) the front seat of the bus.) prednji del3) (the part of a city or town that faces the sea: We walked along the (sea) front.) obala4) ((in war) the line of soliers nearest the enemy: They are sending more soldiers to the front.) fronta5) (a boundary separating two masses of air of different temperatures: A cold front is approaching from the Atlantic.) fronta6) (an outward appearance: He put on a brave front.) videz7) (a name sometimes given to a political movement: the Popular Front for Liberation.) fronta•- frontage- frontal
- at the front of
- in front of
- in front* * *I [frʌnt]nounpoetically čelo; sprednja stran, pročelje, fasada; military fronta, bojna črta; British English sprehajališče ob obali; prsi (na srajci); figuratively predrznost, nesramnostto come to the front — priti v ospredje, prikazati sefront door — glavna, vežna vratato have the front — biti tako predrzen, drzniti siII [frʌnt]adjectivesprednji; frontalenIII [frʌnt]adverbspredaj, naprejIV [frʌnt]transitive verb & intransitive verb( with) soočiti; (to, towards) nasproti si stati; biti obrnjen proti; naprej (se) obrniti; obložiti fasado; military pripraviti bojno črto; upirati se -
56 gas
[ɡæs] 1. noun1) (a substance like air: Oxygen is a gas.) plin2) (any gas which is used for heating, cooking etc.) plin3) (a gas which is used by dentists as an anaesthetic.) plin4) (a poisonous or irritating gas used in war etc: The police used tear gas to control the riot.) plin2. verb(to poison or kill (a person or animal) with gas: He was gassed during World War I.) s plinom zastrupiti- gaseous- gassy
- gassiness
- gas chamber
- gas mask
- gas meter
- gasoline
- gasolene
- gas station
- gasworks* * *I [gæs]nounplin; colloquially figuratively prazno govoričenje, besedičenje, prazen dim; American colloquially bencin; colloquially pedal za plin, pospešnikto step on the gas — pognati; pohiteti, podvizati semilitary mustard gas — iperitII [gæs]1.transitive verbuplinjati, s plinom zastrupiti; s plinom (American bencinom) oskrbeti;2.transitive verb slangčenčati, govoričiti, prazno slamo mlatiti -
57 grievance
['ɡri:vəns](a cause or reason for complaint: a list of grievances.) krivica* * *[grí:vəns]nounzamera; pritožba; krivica; neprilika, stiskato nurse a grievance against s.o. — imeti koga na piki -
58 inflatable
adjective ((of eg a cushion, ball etc) that can be filled with air for use: an inflatable beach ball.) ki se da napihniti* * *[infléitəbl]adjectiveki se da napihnitiinflatable boat — čoln, ki se napihne -
59 kite
(a light frame covered with paper or other material, and with string attached, for flying in the air: The children were flying their kites in the park.) papirnat zmaj* * *I [káit]nounpapirnat zmaj; zoology škarjar (vrsta sokola); figuratively grabežljivec, slepar; plural nautical najvišja jadra; economy slang menica brez kritja; slang avionslang sposoditi si denar na menico brez kritja; figuratively ocenjevati javno mnenje (s širjenjem tendencioznih novic); slang go and fly a kite! — v uho me piši!II [káit]1.intransitive verbleteti, vzleteti, dvigati se (kot zmaj); šiniti; American colloquially hitro se dvigniti (cene); economy colloquially goljufati z menicami;2.transitive verbspuščati zmaja, pustiti leteti; economy colloquially izdajati menice brez kritja -
60 lifebelt
noun (a ring or belt filled with air or made of a material which floats, for keeping a person afloat.) rešilni pas* * *[láifbelt]nounnautical rešilni pas
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