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81 affinity
[əfíniti]noun(with, between) sorodnost, podobnost; privlačnost; razumevanje; (to, for) naklonjenost, simpatija; chemistry afiniteta -
82 afternoon
(the time between morning and evening: tomorrow afternoon; He works for us three afternoons a week; Tuesday afternoon; ( also adjective) afternoon tea.) popoldne* * *[á:ftənú:n]nounpopoldangood afternoon! — dober dan! (pozdrav popoldne)jocosely afternoon farmer — lenuh -
83 aisle
(a passage between rows of seats etc in a church, cinema etc.) cerkvena ladja* * *[ail]nounpreseka; cerkvena ladja; American hodnik v vagonu; prehod -
84 alternate
1. ['o:ltəneit] verb(to use, do etc by turns, repeatedly, one after the other: John alternates between teaching and studying; He tried to alternate red and yellow tulips along the path as he planted them.) menjavati2. [o:l'tə:nət] adjective1) (coming, happening etc in turns, one after the other: The water came in alternate bursts of hot and cold.) menjajoč se2) (every second (day, week etc): My friend and I take the children to school on alternate days.) vsak drugi•- alternation* * *I [ɔ:ltɜ:nit]1.adjective ( alternately adverb)izmeničen, vsak drugi;2.nounnamestnikII [ɔ:ltəneit]transitive verb & intransitive verb( with) vrstiti se, menjati (se) izmenjavati (se) -
85 alternative
[o:l'tə:nətiv] 1. adjective(offering a choice of a second possibility: An alternative arrangement can be made if my plans don't suit you.) drugačen2. noun(a choice between two (or sometimes more) things or possibilities: You leave me no alternative but to dismiss you; I don't like fish. Is there an alternative on the menu?) (druga) izbira* * *I [ɔ:ltɜ:nətiv]adjective ( alternatively adverb)izmeničen, alternativenII [ɔ:ltɜ:nətiv]nounizbira (med dvema možnostma); ( with) alternativa, druga možnostthere is no other alternative but... — nič drugega ne preostane, razen... -
86 angle
I ['æŋɡl] noun1) (the (amount of) space between two straight lines or surfaces that meet: an angle of 90°.) kot2) (a point of view: from a journalist's angle.) stališče3) (a corner.) kot•- angular- angularity II ['æŋɡl] verb(to use a rod and line to try to catch fish: angling for trout.) loviti ribe (s trnkom)- angler- angling* * *I [aeŋgl]nounkot; figuratively gledišče; krivina; trnekacute, obtuse, right angle — ostri, topi, pravi kotangle of sight, visual angle — vidni kotII [aeŋgl]nountrnek; vabaIII [aeŋgl]intransitive verb ( for) ribariti; figuratively privabljati, skušati dobiti, zapeljevatiIV [aeŋgl]transitive verbtendenčno prikazati -
87 antagonism
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88 antinomy
[æntínəmi]noun(in, between) protizakonitost, paradoks -
89 antipathy
[æntípəmi]nounmržnja, antipatija (against, to); nesloga ( between) -
90 antithesis
[əntimisis]plural antitheses [æntímisi:z]noun(of, between, to) nasprotje, oporeka, protivnost, antiteza -
91 anvil
['ænvil](a block, usually of iron, on which metal objects (eg horse-shoes) are hammered into shape: the blacksmith's anvil.) nakovalo* * *[aenvil]nounnakovalo; anatomy nakovalceto be on the anvil — biti v delu, biti obravnavanbetween hammer and anvil — med dvema ognjema, med Scilo in Karibdo -
92 apportion
[əpɔ:šən]transitive verb(between, among) (po)razdeliti; (to) dodeliti -
93 arbitrate
(to act as an arbitrator in a dispute etc: He has been asked to arbitrate in the dispute between the workers and management.) razsoditi- arbitrator* * *[á:bitreit]transitive verb & intransitive verb(raz)soditi, poravnati, posredovati -
94 arm
I noun1) (the part of the body between the shoulder and the hand: He has broken both his arms.) roka2) (anything shaped like or similar to this: She sat on the arm of the chair.) naslonjalo (za roke)•- armful- armband
- armchair
- armpit
- arm-in-arm
- keep at arm's length
- with open arms II verb1) (to give weapons to (a person etc): to arm the police.) oborožiti2) (to prepare for battle, war etc: They armed for battle.) oborožiti se•- armed- arms
- be up in arms
- take up arms* * *I [a:m]nounzgornja okončina, laket, roka; krak, ročica; rokav; naročje; figuratively oblast; opora; močna vejato fly into s.o.'s s — vreči se komu v naročjeinfant in arms — dojenček, čisto majhen otrok, otročičekto keep ( —ali hold) s.o. at arm's length — varovati se koga, ne pustiti ga blizuII [a:m]noun(navadno plural) orožje, vojna oprema; vrsta orožja; vojaški poklic; grbshoulder arms! — puško na rame!up in arms — pod orožjem; figuratively hudo jezenIII [a:m]1.transitive verb2.intransitive verboborožiti se; oskrbeti sephysics to arm a magnet — nabiti magnet -
95 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 -
96 bargain
1. noun1) (something bought cheaply and giving good value for money: This carpet was a real bargain.) dobra kupčija2) (an agreement made between people: I'll make a bargain with you.) kupčija2. verb(to argue about or discuss a price etc: I bargained with him and finally got the price down.) barantati* * *I [bá:gin]intransitive verb ( about o; with s; for za) barantati, trgovati; prodajati, kupovati; računati na kaj, pričakovatiI didn't bargain for that — tega nisem pričakoval, s tem nisem računalII [bá:gin]noun(dobra) kupčija, ugodna priložnost; pogodba; razprodajaa bad bargain — nesreča, huda zadevait's a bargain! — velja!a bargain is a bargain — kar je, jebargain hunter — tisti, ki išče dobro kupčijoto strike ( —ali make, close) a bargain — napraviti kupčijo, pogoditi se, dogovoriti sewet bargain — kupčija, ki se konča s popivanjem -
97 baritone
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98 bark
I 1. noun(the short, sharp cry of a dog, fox etc.) lajež2. verb1) (to make this sound: The dog barked at the stranger.) lajati2) (to utter abruptly: She barked a reply.) zabrusitiII 1. noun(the covering of the trunk and branches of a tree: He stripped the bark off the branch.) lubje2. verb(to take the skin off (part of the body) by accident: I barked my shin on the table.) odrgniti (kožo)* * *I [ba:k]nounskorja, lubje; skorja kininovca; slang koža, krznoAmerican a man with the bark on — neotesanecII [ba:k]transitive verblupiti drevesa; strojiti; colloquially luščiti kožoIII [ba:k]nounlajež, lajanje; regljanje (puške)IV [ba:k]intransitive verb (at) lajati, bevskati; kašljati; regljati (puška)to bark up the wrong tree — motiti se, biti na napačni slediV [ba:k]nountrojamborska jadrnica; poetically barka -
99 barrier
['bæriə]1) (something put up as a defence or protection: a barrier between the playground and the busy road.) pregrada2) (something that causes difficulty: His deafness was a barrier to promotion.) ovira* * *[baeriə]1.noun(to) ovira; ograja; pregrada; zagraja; zapornica;2.transitive verb(off, in) ograditi, zagraditi -
100 battle
['bætl] 1. noun(a fight between opposing armies or individuals: the last battle of the war.) bitka2. verb(to fight.) boriti se- battleship* * *I [baetl]nounbitka, bojto do battle — bojevati, vojskovati sethat's half the battle — to je že polovica uspeha, to je ugodnoto fight s.o.'s battles for him — spuščati se v prepir za drugegabattle royal — hud prepir, boj na življenje in smrtII [baetl]
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