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1 grandfather
(the father or mother of one's father or mother.) stari oče, stara mama* * *[graendfa:ðə]nounstari oče, ded -
2 grandfather clock
(a clock with a tall usually wooden case which stands on the floor.) velika stoječa ura z nihalom -
3 great-grandfather
[gréitgraen(d)fa:ðə]nounpraded -
4 day
[dei] 1. noun1) (the period from sunrise to sunset: She worked all day; The days are warm but the nights are cold.) dan2) (a part of this period eg that part spent at work: How long is your working day?; The school day ends at 3 o'clock; I see him every day.) dan3) (the period of twenty-four hours from one midnight to the next: How many days are in the month of September?) dan4) ((often in plural) the period of, or of the greatest activity, influence, strength etc of (something or someone): in my grandfather's day; in the days of steam-power.) v času...•- daybreak- day-dream 2. verbShe often day-dreams.) sanjariti- daylight- day school
- daytime
- call it a day
- day by day
- day in
- day out
- make someone's day
- one day
- some day
- the other day* * *[dei]noundan; obletnicaall day, all the day, all day long — ves danAmerican between two days — ponočislang call it a day — smatraj za opravljenoto give s.o. the time of the day — povedati komu, koliko je ura; pozdraviti gato have a day of it, to take a merry day of it — dobro se zabavati, uživatiif a day — natanko, nič več in nič manj odin the days of old — nekoč, prejevery other (third etc.) day — vsak drugi (tretji itd.) danone day or other — pred kratkim, nedavno, oni danto pass the time of the day — pogovarjati se, klepetatito know the time of day — biti buden, paziti, biti izkušen -
5 get round
1) (to persuade (a person etc) to do something to one's own advantage: She can always get round her grandfather by giving him a big smile.) pretentati2) (to solve (a problem etc): We can easily get round these few difficulties.) izogniti se* * *transitive verb & intransitive verb pregovoriti; premagati, prebroditi; izogniti se; okrevati; zavedeti se -
6 grandmother
* * *[graen(d)mʌðə]nounstara mama, babica -
7 maternal
[mə'tə:nl]1) (of or like a mother: maternal feelings.) materinski2) (related on the mother's side of the family: my maternal grandfather.) po materi•* * *[mətɜ:nəl]adjective ( maternally adverb)materinski, po materi (npr. ded); materin -
8 paternal
[pə'tə:nl]1) (of or like a father: paternal feelings.) očetovski2) (among one's father's relatives: Her paternal grandmother.) po očetu•* * *[pətɜ:nəl]adjective ( paternally adverb)očetovski, očetov, po očetu -
9 seventy
['sevnti] 1. noun1) (the number or figure 70.) številka sedemdeset2) (the age of 70.) sedemdeset2. adjective1) (70 in number.) sedemdeset2) (aged 70.) sedemdesetleten•- seventy-- seventies
- seventieth
- seventy-year-old 3. adjective((of a person, animal or thing) that is seventy years old.) sedemdesetleten* * *[sévənti]1.adjectivesedemdeset;2.nounštevilo (številka) 70the seventies plural leta med 69 in 80 življenja ali stoletja, sedemdeseta leta -
10 snooze
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11 be going strong
(to be successful, healthy etc: Our business/grandfather is still going strong.) dobro se držati -
12 granddad
['ɡrændæd](a grandfather.) -
13 grandparent
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14 great-
[ɡreit](separated by one generation more than (an uncle, grandfather etc): A great-uncle is one's father's or mother's uncle; a great-grandchild.) pra-
См. также в других словарях:
grandfather — grand·fa·ther vt: to permit to continue under a grandfather clause current residents will be grandfather ed under the regulation often used with in Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 … Law dictionary
Grandfather — Grandfather, NC U.S. village in North Carolina Population (2000): 73 Housing Units (2000): 377 Land area (2000): 1.500982 sq. miles (3.887526 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.043443 sq. miles (0.112517 sq. km) Total area (2000): 1.544425 sq. miles (4 … StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places
Grandfather, NC — U.S. village in North Carolina Population (2000): 73 Housing Units (2000): 377 Land area (2000): 1.500982 sq. miles (3.887526 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.043443 sq. miles (0.112517 sq. km) Total area (2000): 1.544425 sq. miles (4.000043 sq. km)… … StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places
grandfather — early 15c., from GRAND (Cf. grand) (adj.) + FATHER (Cf. father), probably on analogy of Fr. grand père. Replaced GRANDSIRE (Cf. grandsire) and O.E. ealdefæder. Grandfather clause originally (1900) referred to exemptions from post Reconstruction… … Etymology dictionary
Grandfather — Grand fa ther, n. A father s or mother s father; an ancestor immediately after the father or mother in lineal ascent. [1913 Webster] {Grandfather longlegs}. (Zo[ o]l.) See {Daddy longlegs}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
grandfather — [grand′fä΄thər, gran′fä΄thər] n. 1. the father of one s father or mother: also a term of respectful familiarity to any elderly man 2. a male ancestor; forefather vt. Informal to exempt (an activity, practice, person, etc.) from a new law or… … English World dictionary
grandfather — ► NOUN 1) the father of one s father or mother. 2) a founder or originator … English terms dictionary
grandfather */*/ — UK [ˈɡræn(d)ˌfɑːðə(r)] / US [ˈɡræn(d)ˌfɑðər] noun [countable] Word forms grandfather : singular grandfather plural grandfathers the father of one of your parents. You are his granddaughter or grandson. You usually call your grandfather grandad or … English dictionary
grandfather — [[t]græ̱ndfɑːðə(r)[/t]] grandfathers N FAMILY Your grandfather is the father of your father or mother. His grandfather was a professor … English dictionary
grandfather — 1. noun 1) his grandfather lives here Syn: informal granddad, grandad, grandpa, gramps, grampy, granddaddy, grandaddy, poppa 2) the grandfather of modern liberalism Syn: founder, inventor, originator, c … Thesaurus of popular words
grandfather — /ˈgrænfaðə / (say granfahdhuh), /ˈgrænd / (say grand ) noun 1. the father of one s father or mother. 2. Aboriginal English a man of one s parents parents generation, especially a biological grandfather or one of his brothers. –verb (t) 3. Law to… …