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21 fare
[feə]1) (the price of a journey on a train, bus, ship etc: He hadn't enough money for his bus fare.) voznina2) (a paying passenger in a hired vehicle, especially in a taxi: The taxi-driver was asked by the police where her last fare got out.) potnik* * *I [fwə]intransitive verbuspevati; hraniti se, jesti in piti; počutiti se; archaic potovati, peljati se, iticolloquially how fares it? — kako ti (vam) gre?poetically fare thee well — mnogo uspehapoetically to fare forth — kreniti na potII [fʌ/ə]nounprevoznina, voznina; jed, hrana; potnik; ulov (ribiške barke)any more fares? — še kdo brez vozovnice? -
22 what
(whoever, whatever, wherever etc: No matter what happens, I'll go.) kdorkoli, karkoli, kjerkoli* * *[wɔt]1.pronoun(vprašalni zaimek) kaj; koliko!what for? — čemu?, zakaj?what ever for? — toda zakaj?what next? — in (kaj) potem?, in kaj še?, kaj sedaj?and what all colloquially in kaj še vsewhat not — kar si bodi, karkolimy hat, my gloves, and what not — moj klobuk, moje rokavice, in ne vem, kaj še vsewhat if — kaj če, (in) kaj se zgodi, če...what of that? — kaj za to?, nič za towhat though (I am poor) — kaj zato, pa četudi (sem reven)what about, what of — kaj gledé, kaj praviš (misliš) owhat about a cup of tea? — ali bi skodelico čaja?what's it all about? — za kaj (pa) gre?so what?, what of it? — prava reč!; nesmisel!but what colloquially ki ne (bi)not a day comes but what makes a change — ni ga dneva, ki ne bi prinesel kake spremembe (kaj novega)what is the matter? — kaj (pa) je?what is he like? — kakšen je on?what he has suffered! — kaj (koliko) je pretrpel!well, what of it? — no, in kaj za to?what's up? — kaj je?, kaj se dogaja?to know what's what — vedeti, za kaj gre, biti informiran, spoznati sewhat is the news? — kaj je novega?you want a what? — kaj (ponovi, kaj) hočeš?he claims to a what? — kaj hoče on biti?what is he the better for it? — kaj ima on od tega?Mr. what-do-you-call-him, Mr. what's-his-name — gospod Oné (kako mu je ime?);2.pronoun (relativni zaimek) kardo what I may — naj storim, kar hočem (karkoli)happen what may — naj se zgodi, kar hoče!we know what he is busy with — vemo, s čim se ukvarjathis is what we hoped for — to je tisto, kar (prav to) smo upaliand what have you American slang in kar imate podobnega, takegabut what — razen (tega, teh)there was no one but what was excited — nikogar ni bilo, ki ne bi bil razburjen;3.adjectivekakšen, kateri, kolikšenwhat luck! — kakšna sreča!what a queer idea! — kakšna čudna ideja!what a fool I am! — kako sem neumen!he got what books he wanted — dobil je vse knjige, ki jih je želeltake what books you need! — vzemi toliko knjig, kot jih potrebuješwhat use is this dictionary to you? — čemu ti rabi ta slovar?;4.adverbkakowhat happy boys they are — kako srečni dečki so (oni)!; delomabut what — (pri nikalnici) colloquially da nenot a day but what it rains — ni dneva, da ne bi deževalonever fear but what we shall go! — ne boj se, da ne bi šli (= že gremo)!;5.interjectionkaj!, kako!; British English kaj ne?what, do you really mean it? — kaj, ti to resno misliš?a good fellow, what? — dober dečko, kaj ne?;6.conjunction colloquiallykolikorhe helped us what he could — pomagal nam je, kolikor je mogel -
23 choice
[ ois]1) (an act or the power of choosing: You have no choice - you must do it.) izbira2) (a thing chosen: Which car was your original choice?) izbor* * *I [čxis]nounizbira, izbor; alternativa; (of) najboljše, cvet, elitaHobson's choice, choice of evils — nobena izbirachoice of everything — najboljše, kar se dobiAmerican slang I am choice of it — mnogo mi je do tegafor choice, by choice — prvenstveno, najrajeI have no choice but to — moram, prisiljen semII [čxis]adjectiveizbran; po izbiri; izvrsten, odličen; izbirčen -
24 digestion
[- ən]1) (the act of digesting food.) prebavljanje2) (the ability of one's body to digest food: poor digestion.) prebava* * *[didžéščən]nounprebava, prebavljanje; chemistry presnova; kuhanje v Papinovem loncu; razpad snovi v odpadnem kanalugood digestion — dober želodec, dobra prebava -
25 bearer
noun (a person or thing that bears: the bearer of bad news.) prinašalec* * *[bʌ/ərə]nounnosač, nosilec; prinašalec, prinesnik; lastnik čeka ali menice; hindustanski sluga -
26 fist
[fist](a tightly closed hand: He shook his fist at me in anger.) pest* * *I [fist]nounpest; colloquially roka, šapa; jocosely pisavaclose-fisted, tight-fisted — skopuški, skopto grease s.o.'s fist — podkupovati kogathe mailed fist — moč, oblastto shake one's fist at s.o. — groziti komu s pestjoII [fist]transitive verbs pestjo udariti, pestiti; zagrabiti; marine manipulirati z veslom, jadrom -
27 self
[self]plural - selves; noun1) (a person's own body and personality.) osebnost2) (one's own personal interests or advantage: He always thinks first of self.) sam nase•- selfish- selfishly
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- selflessness* * *plural selves [self, selvz]1.nounsam (poedinec); svoja osebnost, jaz; prava narava; osebne koristi, egoizem, sebičnost, samoljubje; philosophy jaz, subjekt; biology enobarvna cvetlica (žival)my humble self, my poor self — moja malenkosthis own self, his very self — njegov lastni jazhis second self — njegov drugi jaz; njegov intimen prijatelj; njegova desna rokayour good selves commerce vaša spoštovana firmaour noble selves jocosely miself do, self have — kakor si boš postlal, tako boš spalto refer everything to self — vse nase, v svojo korist obračatiself is a bad guide to happiness — sebičnost je slab vodnik k sreči;2.adjectiveenoten, brez primesi, naraven (barva); archaic istia self trimming — pozamenterija iz istega (enotnega) materiala;3.pronounsam
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