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1 greet
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2 acknowledge
[ək'noli‹]1) (to admit as being fact: He acknowledged defeat; He acknowledged that I was right.) priznati2) (to say (usually in writing) that one has received (something): He acknowledged the letter.) potrditi prejem3) (to give thanks for: He acknowledged their help.) izkazati hvaležnost4) (to greet someone: He acknowledged her by waving.) pozdraviti•- acknowledgment* * *[əknɔlidž]transitive verbpriznati; potrditi, zahvaliti se; nagraditi, nagrajevatiI acknowledge the truth of it — priznavam, da je res tako -
3 hail
I 1. [heil] noun1) (small balls of ice falling from the clouds: There was some hail during the rainstorm last night.) toča2) (a shower (of things): a hail of arrows.) ploha2. verb(to shower hail: It was hailing as I drove home.) padati (toča)II 1. [heil] verb1) (to shout to in order to attract attention: We hailed a taxi; The captain hailed the passing ship.) (od daleč) ustaviti, poklicati2) (to greet or welcome (a person, thing etc) as something: His discoveries were hailed as a great step forward in medicine.) pozdraviti2. noun(a shout (to attract attention): Give that ship a hail.) klic3. interjection(an old word of greeting: Hail, O King!) pozdravljen* * *I [héil]nountoča; figuratively toča (udarcev, besedi)II [héil]intransitive verbpadati (toča); figuratively deževati (udarci, besede)to hail down — opljuskati s točo; figuratively zasuti s, zIII [héil]nounpozdrav, klicanje (ladji); doseg (glasu)within hail — dovolj blizu za pozdrav; dostopen, zaupljivIV [héil]1.transitive verbpozdraviti, klicati komu, klicati ladji;2.intransitive verbdajati znamenja, klicati (ladja) -
4 receive
[rə'si:v]1) (to get or be given: He received a letter; They received a good education.) prejeti2) (to have a formal meeting with: The Pope received the Queen in the Vatican.) sprejeti3) (to allow to join something: He was received into the group.) sprejeti4) (to greet, react to, in some way: The news was received in silence; The townspeople received the heroes with great cheers.) sprejeti5) (to accept (stolen goods) especially with the intention of reselling (them).) skriti•- receiver* * *[risí:v]1.transitive verbprejeti, sprejeti, dobiti kaj ( from od koga), dobiti svoj delež; ecclesiastic prejeti (zakrament, obhajilo); sprejeti kot resnično, dopustiti, priznati; vzeti, čuvati, skriti, prikrivati (ukradene stvari); sprejeti vase, ujeti, dobiti (vtis itd.), doživeti, izkusiti; upreti se, ustaviti se čemu; prenesti, pretrpeti (udarec); smatrati, imeti za, priznati za primerno, za táko, kot treba; dočakati, sprejeti koga; nastaniti koga, vzeti pod streho; dopustiti pristop, (to k, into v)to receive a blow (an offer, an order, a compliment) — dobiti udarec (ponudbo, ukaz, kompliment)to receive s.o.'s confession — izpovedati kogato receive s.o. among one's friends — sprejeti koga med svoje prijateljeto receive a present — sprejeti, dobiti dariloproposal received attention — predlog je bil uvaževan, vzet v obzir;2.intransitive verbsprejemati (goste, obiske), prirediti sprejem; radio sprejemati, loviti (valove); biti prejemnik; ecclesiastic prejeti obhajilo, pristopiti k obhajilushe receives once a week — ona sprejema (obiske, goste) enkrat na teden -
5 town
1) (a group of houses, shops, schools etc, that is bigger than a village but smaller than a city: I'm going into town to buy a dress; He's in town doing some shopping.) mesto2) (the people who live in such a group of houses etc: The whole town turned out to greet the heroes.) mesto3) (towns in general as opposed to the countryside: Do you live in the country or the town?) mesto•- town hall
- townsfolk
- townspeople
- go to town* * *[táun]nounmestothe town — mesto, mestno življenje; mestna občina (uprava); mestno prebivalstvo; mestni volivcito town — v mesto, British English zlasli v Londonout of town — zunaj mesta, ne v mestu, na deželi, na potovanjutown crier — mestni izklicevalec, oklicevalectown house — hiša v mestu (v nasprotju s hišo na deželi); British English rotovž; American euphemistically mestna ubožnicatown major British English military poveljnik mestagirl of town, woman of town — prostitutkaman about town — svetski človek, lahkoživec; eleganten brezdelnežto go up to town — iti v mesto, (zlasti British English) v Londonto go to towns! — imeti uspeh, uspešno (kaj) opravitito paint the townred — vznemiriti mesto z velikim hrupom, z razgrajanjemto take to town — slang zmesti, zmešati, zbegati -
6 welcome
['welkəm] 1. adjective(received with gladness and happiness: She will make you welcome; He is a welcome visitor at our house; The extra money was very welcome; The holiday made a welcome change.) dobrodošel2. noun(reception; hospitality: We were given a warm welcome.) dobrodošlica3. verb(to receive or greet with pleasure and gladness: We were welcomed by our hosts; She will welcome the chance to see you again.) prisrčno sprejeti; razveseliti se4. interjection(used to express gladness at someone's arrival: Welcome to Britain!) dobrodošel!- be welcome to
- you're welcome!* * *I [wélkəm]1.noundobrodošlica; prisrčen sprejem, pozdrav za dobrodošlicoto bid s.o. welcome — želeti komu dobrodošlicoto give s.o. warm welcome — želeti prisrčno dobrodošlicoto wear out one's welcome colloquially biti predolgo na obisku, utruditi svoje gostitelje;2.adjectivedobrodošel; iskreno vabljen; ugoden, prijeten; pooblaščen (to za)to make s.o. welcome — lepo koga sprejetito be most welcome — priti kot nalašč, ravno pravyou are welcome to do it — prosim (izvolite) napraviti to, samo izvolite!Thank you. -- (You are) welcome! — Hvala. -- prosim!, ni razloga za zahvalo!, ni za kaj!and welcome — (ironično) če že hočete!, zaradi mene!May I take this book? -- Take it and welcome! — Smem vzeti to knjigo? -- Kar (Le) vzemite jo!;3.interjectiondobrodošel!; colloquially rad!, z veseljem!welcome home to London! — dobrodošel spet v Londonu!II [wélkəm]transitive verbizreči (voščiti) dobrodošlico, pozdraviti z dobrodošlico; prisrčno pričakati, sprejeti
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Greet — (gr[=e]t), v. i. To meet and give salutations. [1913 Webster] There greet in silence, as the dead are wont, And sleep in peace. Shak. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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Greet — Greet, n. Mourning. [Obs.] Spenser. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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