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21 balance
['bæləns] 1. noun1) (a weighing instrument.) tehtnica2) (a state of physical steadiness: The child was walking along the wall when he lost his balance and fell.) ravnotežje3) (state of mental or emotional steadiness: The balance of her mind was disturbed.) ravnovesje4) (the amount by which the two sides of a financial account (money spent and money received) differ: I have a balance (= amount remaining) of $100 in my bank account; a large bank balance.) saldo2. verb1) ((of two sides of a financial account) to make or be equal: I can't get these accounts to balance.) uravnotežiti2) (to make or keep steady: She balanced the jug of water on her head; The girl balanced on her toes.) držati (se) v ravnotežju•- in the balance
- off balance
- on balance* * *I [baeləns]nountehtnica; ravnotežje, protiutež; nihalo; kritje; commerce bilanca; saldo; American jocosely ostanekto be ( —ali hang, tremble, swing) in the balance — viseti na nitki, biti v kritičnem položajuoff one's balance — ves iz sebe, razburjento strike a balance — narediti bilanco; najti ravnotežje; figuratively izvesti poslediceto be weighed in the balance and found wanting — ne izpolniti upov, razočaratiII [baeləns]1.transitive verbtehtati; izenačiti; (with, against, by) držati v ravnotežju; soočiti;2.intransitive verb( between) kolebati, nihati; biti, ostati v ravnotežju -
22 bean
[bi:n]1) (any one of several kinds of pod-bearing plant or its seed: black beans; green beans; red beans.) fižol2) (the bean-like seed of other plants: coffee beans.) zrno* * *I [bi:n]nounbotany fižol; bob; slang glava, buča; slang denar; (kavino) zrnoevery bean has its black — vsak ima napake, nihče ni brez napakfull of beans — dobre volje, bujen; energičenslang to give s.o. beans — dati komu poprato know how many beans make five — biti zelo bister, znajti selike beans — kar se da hitro, v največjem dirucolloquially to get beans — biti pretepen, izkupiti joAmerican a hill of beans — malenkostto spill the beans — izdati skrivnost, izblebetatiII [bi:n]transitive verbAmerican pripeljati komu klofuto -
23 caffeine
['kæfi:n, ]( American[) kæ'fi:n](a drug found in coffee and tea.) kofein* * *[kaefiin]nounchemistry kofein -
24 capital
I 1. ['kæpitl] noun1) (the chief town or seat of government: Paris is the capital of France.) prestolnica2) ((also capital letter) any letter of the type found at the beginning of sentences, proper names etc: THESE ARE CAPITAL LETTERS / CAPITALS.) velika začetnica3) (money (for investment etc): You need capital to start a new business.) kapital2. adjective1) (involving punishment by death: a capital offence.) smrten2) (excellent: a capital idea.) odličen3) ((of a city) being a capital: Paris and other capital cities.) glaven•- capitalist
- capitalist
- capitalistic II ['kæpitl] noun(in architecture, the top part of a column of a building etc.) kapitel* * *I [kaepitl]adjective ( capitally adverb)glaven; smrten (kazen); odličen, velik, izvrsten, nenavaden; osnoven; tehtencapital letter — velika črka, velika začetnicacapital ship — bojna ladja, križarkaII [kaepitl]nounglavnica, kapital; glavno mesto; velika začetnica; kapitel, glava (stebra); figuratively korist, dobičekcirculating, floating capital — obratni kapitalto make a capital out of s.th. — okoristiti se s čim -
25 carp
plural - carp; noun(a freshwater fish found in ponds and rivers.) krap* * *I [ka:p]nounzoology krapII [ka:p]intransitive verbzbadati, zasmehovati; pričkati se, zabavljati; kritizirati -
26 cartilage
(a firm elastic substance found in the bodies of men and animals.) hrustanec* * *[ká:tilidž]nounanatomy hrustanec -
27 cellulose
['seljuləus](the chief substance in the cell walls of plants, also found in woods, used in the making of plastic, paper etc.) celuloza* * *[séljulous]1.nounceličnina, celuloza;2.adjectiveceličen -
28 chance
1. noun1) (luck or fortune: It was by chance that I found out the truth.) sreča, naključje2) (an opportunity: Now you have a chance to do well.) priložnost3) (a possibility: He has no chance of winning.) možnost4) ((a) risk: There's an element of chance in this business deal.) tveganje2. verb1) (to risk: I may be too late but I'll just have to chance it.) tvegati2) (to happen accidentally or unexpectedly: I chanced to see him last week.) slučajno se zgoditi3. adjective(happening unexpectedly: a chance meeting.) naključen- chancy- chance on
- upon
- by any chance
- by chance
- an even chance
- the chances are* * *I [ča:ns]nounprilika; usoda, sreča; slučaj, naključje; priložnost, možnost, verjetnost; tveganje, upanjeby chance — slučajno, po naključjuon the chance that — v primeru, dathe chances are that — vse kaže, daII [ča:ns]1.transitive verb colloquiallytvegati, upati si, predrzniti si;2.intransitive verbzgoditi se, pripetiti se, primeriti seto chance upon — s.o. naleteti na kogaIII [čá:ns]adjectiveslučajen, naključen, nepričakovan -
29 civilize
(to change the ways of (a primitive people) to those found in a more advanced type of society: The Romans tried to civilize the ancient Britons.) civilizirati- civilisation* * *[sívilaiz]transitive verbomikati, izobraziti, civilizirati -
30 cobra
['kəubrə](a poisonous snake found in India and Africa.) naočarka* * *[kóubrə]nounzoology naočarka -
31 cod
[kod]a type of edible fish found in northern seas.) polenovka* * *I [kɔd]nounzoology trska, polenovkaII [kɔd]nounobsolete vreča, strok; anatomy vulgar modnjak; slang surova šalaIII [kɔd]slang1.transitive verbnorčevati se iz koga, varati, natvesti;2.intransitive verbšaliti, norčevati se -
32 confederate
[kən'fedərət](a person who has agreed to work with others (eg on something dishonest): He and his confederates were found with stolen money in their possession.) sodelavec, pajdaš- confederation* * *I [kənfédəreit]transitive verb & intransitive verb( with) zvezati, (z)družiti (se)II [kənfédərit]adjectivezvezen, zavezniškiConfederate States of America — južne države Severne Amerike med l. 1860 in 186ɜIII [kənfédərit]nounzaveznik; sokrivec; American prebivalec južnih držav ZDA -
33 consternation
[konstə'neiʃən](astonishment or dismay: To my consternation, when I reached home I found I had lost the key of the house.) osuplost* * *[kɔnstənéišən]noun(at nad) osuplost, prepadenost; zmeda; groza -
34 corn
I [ko:n] noun1) (the seeds of cereal plants, especially (in Britain) wheat, or (in North America) maize.) zrno2) ((American grain) the plants themselves: a field of corn.) koruza•- corned beef
- cornflakes
- cornflour
- cornflower II [ko:n] noun(a little bump of hard skin found on the foot: I have a corn on my little toe.) kurje oko* * *I [kɔ:n]nounzrno; žito; British English pšenica; American koruza; Scottish Irish oves; colloquially whisky; slang staromodni nazori, glasba, humorII [kc:n]1.transitive verbnasoliti; zrnati; z zrnjem pitati; z žitom posejati;2.intransitive verbvzkliti (žitarice)III [kɔ:n]nounkurje oko; žuljto tread on s.o.'s corns — dražiti, žaliti koga -
35 crime
1. noun1) (act(s) punishable by law: Murder is a crime; Crime is on the increase.) zločin; kazniva dejanja2) (something wrong though not illegal: What a crime to cut down those trees!) zločin•- criminal2. noun(a person who has been found guilty of a crime.) zločinec* * *I [kraim]nounzločin, hudodelstvo; colloquially traparijaa mistake worse than a crime — velika, nepopravljiva napakacapital crime — zločin, ki se kaznuje s smrtjoII [kraim]transitive verbmilitary obtožiti, obsoditi -
36 crocodile
(a large reptile found in the rivers of Asia, Africa, South America and northern Australia.) krokodil* * *[krɔkədail]nounzoology krokodil; colloquially vrsta šolark v parihcrocodile tears — krokodilove solze, hlinjen jok -
37 debris
['deibri:, ]( American[) də'bri:]1) (the remains of something broken, destroyed etc: The fireman found a corpse among the debris.) razbitine2) (rubbish: There was a lot of debris in the house after the builder had left.) odpadki* * *[débri:, déibri:]nounrazbitki, razbitine; črepinje; razvaline, ruševine; mel, naplavina -
38 density
1) (the number of items, people etc found in a given area compared with other areas especially if large: the density of the population.) gostota2) (the quantity of matter in each unit of volume: the density of a gas.) gostota* * *[dénsity]see denseness; specifična teža -
39 dialect
(a way of speaking found only in a certain area or among a certain group or class of people: They were speaking in dialect.) narečje* * *[dáiəlekt]nounnarečje -
40 dingo
['diŋɡəu]plural - dingoes; noun(a type of wild dog found in Australia.) dingo* * *[díŋgou]nounavstralski divji pes, dingo
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