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1 split hairs
(to worry about unimportant details.) dlakocepiti -
2 hair
[heə] 1. noun1) (one of the mass of thread-like objects that grow from the skin: He brushed the dog's hairs off his jacket.) dlaka2) (the mass of these, especially on a person's head: He's got brown hair.) lasje•- - haired- hairy
- hairiness
- hair's-breadth
- hair-breadth
- hairbrush
- haircut
- hair-do
- hairdresser
- hairdressing
- hair-drier
- hairline
- hair-oil
- hairpin 2. adjective((of a bend in a road) sharp and U-shaped, especially on a mountain or a hill.) oster ovinek- hairstyle
- keep one's hair on
- let one's hair down
- make someone's hair stand on end
- make hair stand on end
- not to turn a hair
- turn a hair
- split hairs
- tear one's hair* * *[hwə]nounlas, lasje, dlakafiguratively against the hair — ne pogodu, kar ti ne gre v računto a hair — točno, natančnoto comb s.o.'s hair for him — ozmerjati kogato get s.o. by the short hairs — dobiti koga v oblastto get in s.o.'s hair — (raz)dražiti koga, razjezitiAmerican to have s.o. in one's hair — imeti koga na vratuto keep one's hair on — obrzdati se, ostati mirento let down one's hair — olajšati si srce, postati zaupljiv; prirodno se vestito lose one's hair — izgubiti lase, postati plešast; colloquially razburiti seto make s.o.'s hair curl ( —ali stand on end) — prestrašiti koga, da se mu lasje ježijo; prestrašiti koga, da mu gredo lasje pokoncito put ( —ali turn) up one's hair — po žensko se počesati (dekle, ko odraste)figuratively to tear one's hair — lase si pulitinot to touch a hair of s.o.'s head — tudi lasu komu ne skrivitinot to turn a hair — niti z očesom ne treniti, obvladati se -
3 eyelash
noun (one of the (rows of) hairs that grow on the edge of the eyelids: She looked at him through her eyelashes.) trepalnica* * *[áilæš]nountrepalnica, vejica -
4 grey
[ɡrei] 1. adjective1) (of a mixture of colour between black and white: Ashes are grey.) siv2) (grey-haired: He's turning/going grey.) siv2. noun1) ((any shade of) a colour between black and white: Grey is rather a dull colour.) siva barva2) (something grey in colour: I never wear grey.) siva barva3. verb(to become grey or grey-haired.) osiveti- greyish* * *I [grei]adjectivesiv, osivel, brezbarven; figuratively brezupen, mračen; star; figuratively izkušen, zrelgrey matter figuratively možgani; inteligencaII [grei]nounsiva barva, sivina; sivec; siva oblekaIII [grei]1.intransitive verb(o)siveti;2.transitive verb (o)siviti -
5 nettle
['netl](a type of plant covered with hairs that cause a painful rash if touched.) kopriva* * *I [netl]nounbotany koprivafiguratively to grasp the nettle — hitro in odločno ukrepati, spopasti se s težavamiII [netl]transitive verbopeči s koprivo; figuratively dražiti, razvnetito nettle o.s. — opeči se s koprivo -
6 pluck
1. verb1) (to pull: She plucked a grey hair from her head; He plucked at my sleeve.) izpuliti; povleči2) (to pull the feathers off (a chicken etc) before cooking it.) skubsti3) (to pick (flowers etc).) trgati4) (to pull hairs out of (eyebrows) in order to improve their shape.) puliti5) (to pull and let go (the strings of a musical instrument).) prebirati strune2. noun(courage He showed a lot of pluck.) pogum- plucky- pluckily
- pluckiness
- pluck up the courage
- pluck up courage
- energy* * *I [plʌk]nounpoteg, trzaj, trzanje; skubljenje; drobovje, notranji organi (hrana); srčnost, hrabrost, pogum; British English padec pri izpituII [plʌk]1.transitive verbtrgati, odtrgati (sadje, cvetje); puliti, izpuliti (perje, lase, plevel); skubsti, oskubiti (perutnino); potegniti, vleči (za roko); music prebirati strune; colloquially oskubsti koga, nasankati koga; slang vreči pri izpitu;2.intransitive verbpuliti, vleči (at za); loviti, grabiti po čemslang to be plucked — pasti pri izpitu -
7 recumbent
(lying down.) ležeč* * *[rikʌmbənt]adjectiveležeč, počivajoč (on, upon na); naslonjen, sloneč; figuratively počivajoč, brezdelen, neaktiven -
8 split
[split] 1. verbpresent participle splitting: past tense, past participle split)1) (to cut or (cause to) break lengthwise: to split firewood; The skirt split all the way down the back seam.) cepiti (se)2) (to divide or (cause to) disagree: The dispute split the workers into two opposing groups.) razcepiti2. noun(a crack or break: There was a split in one of the sides of the box.) razpoka- split second
- splitting headache
- the splits* * *I [split]nounrazcep, razcepitev; razpoklina; odkrušek, iver, odcepljeni kos; razcepljeno šibje (za pletenje košar); posamezni sloji razklane kože; figuratively delitev, ločitev, prelom, razkol, razcepitev (stranke), odcepljena skupina, frakcija (kake stranke); politics deljeno glasovanje; slang policijski ovaduh, denunciant; slang politics steklenice (mineralne vode), kozarček (alkoholne pijače); colloquially mešanica, mešana pijača; plural colloquially razkorak, razkrečenje nog, špaga (akrobacija)to do splits — razkoračiti noge, napraviti špagoII [split]adjectiverazcepljen, razklan, razbit; razpokansplit infinitive — nedoločnik, ki je s prislovom ločen od predloga tosplit pin — klin, ki se odpre, ko se porine skozi luknjosplit ring — preklan obroč, na katerega se nanizajo ključisplit second — hipec, trenuteksplit ticket politics American volilni listek s kandidati več stranksplit cloth medicine povoj z več konciIII [split]1.transitive verb(raz)cepiti, razklati, odcepiti, razslojiti; razdeliti ( among med, with s); figuratively razdvojiti, razcepiti; raztrgati (na kose), figuratively uničiti; American colloquially razredčiti (whisky itd.) z vodo;2.intransitive verb(o ladji) raztreščiti se (ob skalah), figurativelydoživeti brodolom, nasesti (on na); razklati se, razcepiti se, póčiti, razpočiti se; odcepiti se, odlomiti se; ločiti se, raziti se, ne se spraviti (pobotati) (on gledé, o), razdeliti se ( into v, na); colloquially drveti; politics colloquially voliti različne kandidate; slang deliti si (on kaj); slang izdati, ovaditi, denuncirati (upon, on koga)to split the difference — sporazumeti se za kompromis, za sredino med zahtevano in ponujeno ceno; vzeti sredino med dvema predlogoma, dvema količinamato split open — razklati, razparatito split straws figuratively dlako cepiti, (preveč) pedantski bitito split one's vote(s) (ticket) — glasovati za kandidate različnih strank;IV [split]preterite & past participleod to split -
9 stubble
1) (the stubs or ends of corn left in the ground when the stalks are cut.) strnišče2) (short coarse hairs growing eg on an unshaven chin.) ščetine•- stubbly* * *[stʌbl]nouncollective & plural strn, strnišče; ostra, kratka (neobrita) brada (dlaka, lasje) -
10 tweezers
['twi:zəz](a tool for gripping or pulling hairs, small objects etc: She used a pair of tweezers to pluck her eyebrows.) pinceta* * *[twí:zəz]nounslang medicine (= a pair of tweezers) pinceta -
11 whisker
['wiskə]1) (in plural a man's moustache, beard and/or sideburns.) brki, brada, zalizki2) ((usually in plural) one of the long hairs between the nose and the mouth of a cat etc.) brki•- whiskery
- miss by a whisker
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