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1 pick
I 1. [pik] verb1) (to choose or select: Pick the one you like best.) izbrati2) (to take (flowers from a plant, fruit from a tree etc), usually by hand: The little girl sat on the grass and picked flowers.) nabirati3) (to lift (someone or something): He picked up the child.) dvigniti4) (to unlock (a lock) with a tool other than a key: When she found that she had lost her key, she picked the lock with a hair-pin.) odpreti2. noun1) (whatever or whichever a person wants or chooses: Take your pick of these prizes.) izbira2) (the best one(s) from or the best part of something: These grapes are the pick of the bunch.) najboljši del•- pick-up
- pick and choose
- pick at
- pick someone's brains
- pick holes in
- pick off
- pick on
- pick out
- pick someone's pocket
- pick a quarrel/fight with someone
- pick a quarrel/fight with
- pick up
- pick up speed
- pick one's way II [pik] noun((also (British) pickaxe, (American) pickax - plural pickaxes) a tool with a heavy metal head pointed at one or both ends, used for breaking hard surfaces eg walls, roads, rocks etc.) kramp* * *I [pik]nouncepin, kramp, šilo, križna sekira, rovača; printing madež na knjigi, razmazana črkaII [pik]nounizbira, najboljši del; zbodljaj; agronomy economy pobrana letinaIII [pik]1.transitive verbkopati, izkopati (luknjo), prekopati; pobrati (s prsti, kljunom), zobati, kljuvati (ptiči), počasi jesti (ljudje); trgati, nabirati (cvetice, jagode); prebirati, čistiti (zelenjavo); skubsti, skubiti (perutnino); pukati, puliti, česati (volno); čistiti, trebiti (zobe); (o)glodati (kosti); prebirati, odbirati (rudo); spraskati (z nohti); vrtati, drezati (v) kaj; krasti, vlomiti (ključavnico); iz trte izviti, izvati (prepir); figuratively skrbno izbrati, izbirati; strgati, scefrati (tudi figuratively); American music brenkati;2.intransitive verbkrasti; jesti po malem; popraviti se (up)to give s.o. a bone to pick — zapreti komu ustato pick s.o.'s brains — ukrasti komu idejofiguratively to pick holes in — najti šibko točko, skritiziratito pick s.o.'s pocket — izprazniti komu žep (žepar)to pick to pieces — skritizirati; figuratively koga do kosti obratito pick a quarrel with s.o. — izzvati prepir -
2 seed
[si:d] 1. noun1) (the (part of) the fruit of a tree, plant etc from which a new plant may be grown: sunflower seeds; grass seed.) seme2) (the beginning from which anything grows: There was already a seed of doubt in her mind.) kal3) ((in a sporting competition etc) a seeded player.) igralec, ki ima kvalifikacijo2. verb1) ((of a plant) to produce seed: A plant seeds after it has flowered.) iti v seme2) (in golf, tennis etc, to arrange (good players) in a competition so that they do not compete against each other till the later rounds.) oddeliti•- seeded- seedling
- seedy
- seediness
- seedbed
- go to seed* * *[si:d]1.nounseme, semenje; kal; pečka; ikra; zoology seme, sperma; botany diaspora; Bible potomstvo; figuratively začetek, izvorto raise (up) seed figuratively zaploditi; roditi otroke, potomstvoto run (to go) to seed — iti v seme, v cvet; figuratively podivjati, izroditi se; figuratively popustiti v dejavnostihe goes to seed figuratively z njim gre navzdolto sow the seed of discord — sejati seme razdora;2.intransitive verbiti v (pognati) seme, dati seme, obroditi; osuti se; transitive verb posejati, zasejati; odstraniti, izluščiti seme (pečke iz sadja); drzati, smukati (lan); sport ločiti, oddeliti slabše tekmovalce od boljših -
3 spread
past tense, past participle; see spread* * *I [spred]1.nounrazsežnost, raztegnjenost, razširjenost, razprostrtost, razprostiranje; prostranost, obseg, razpetina, razpon; površina; širjenje, razširjanje; (vmesni) prostor, razmik, vrzel; colloquially pojedina, dobro obložena miza, obilen obrok; banket; American jed, ki se namaže na kruh (maslo, džem, pasteta); posteljna odeja, pregrinjalo; aeronautics razpetina (kril); ploščat žlahten kamen; commerce American razlika med tovarniško in prodajno ceno, marža; (časnikarstvo) oglas(ni del)to give a spread — prirediti pojedino, gostijothe wide spread between theory and fact — velika vrzel med teorijo in resničnostjo;2.adjectiverazširjen, razprostrt; širok; razkoračen; pogrnjen (miza), namazan; posut; večstolpen (oglas v časopisu)II [spred]1.transitive verbširiti (o.s. se), raztezati, raztegovati, razgrinjati, razprostreti; pogrniti (mizo); prekriti, pregrniti, preobleči; razvaljati (testo); (na)mazati (maslo) (on na); raznašati, širiti, raztresti (govorice, novice); razviti (zastavo); razliti;2.intransitive verb (raz)širiti se, razprostirati se, raztezati se, razgrinjati se, razliti se; dati se namazati (maslo, barva)to spread o.s. slang delati se važnega, razkazovati se (v gostoljubnosti); biti dolgovezen; biti zaposlen z več dejavnostmi; zelo se truditi, napenjati seto spread the cloth, to spread the table — pogrniti mizoto spread a flag, a sail — razviti zastavo, jadroto spread it thick (thin) slang razkošno (siromašno, tanko) živetithe water spread over the floor — voda se je razlila po tleh;III [spred]preterite & past participleod to spread -
4 trembling
[trémbliŋ]1.adjectivetresoč se, drhteč, drgetajočtrembling poplar, trembling tree botany trepetlika;2.nountresenje, drhtenje; technical vibriranje
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