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1 politician
[-'tiʃən]noun (a person whose job is politics; a member of parliament.) politik* * *[pɔlitíšən]nounpolitik, državnik; strankar; American spletkar, intrigant -
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[æz] 1. conjunction1) (when; while: I met John as I was coming home; We'll be able to talk as we go.) medtem ko2) (because: As I am leaving tomorrow, I've bought you a present.) ker3) (in the same way that: If you are not sure how to behave, do as I do.) kot4) (used to introduce a statement of what the speaker knows or believes to be the case: As you know, I'll be leaving tomorrow.) kot, kakor5) (though: Old as I am, I can still fight; Much as I want to, I cannot go.) čeprav6) (used to refer to something which has already been stated and apply it to another person: Tom is English, as are Dick and Harry.) (tako) kot2. adverb(used in comparisons, eg the first as in the following example: The bread was as hard as a brick.) (tako) kot3. preposition1) (used in comparisons, eg the second as in the following example: The bread was as hard as a brick.) kot2) (like: He was dressed as a woman.) kot3) (with certain verbs eg regard, treat, describe, accept: I am regarded by some people as a bit of a fool; He treats the children as adults.) kot4) (in the position of: He is greatly respected both as a person and as a politician.) kot•- as for- as if / as though
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[æz] 1. conjunction1) (when; while: I met John as I was coming home; We'll be able to talk as we go.) medtem ko2) (because: As I am leaving tomorrow, I've bought you a present.) ker3) (in the same way that: If you are not sure how to behave, do as I do.) kot4) (used to introduce a statement of what the speaker knows or believes to be the case: As you know, I'll be leaving tomorrow.) kot, kakor5) (though: Old as I am, I can still fight; Much as I want to, I cannot go.) čeprav6) (used to refer to something which has already been stated and apply it to another person: Tom is English, as are Dick and Harry.) (tako) kot2. adverb(used in comparisons, eg the first as in the following example: The bread was as hard as a brick.) (tako) kot3. preposition1) (used in comparisons, eg the second as in the following example: The bread was as hard as a brick.) kot2) (like: He was dressed as a woman.) kot3) (with certain verbs eg regard, treat, describe, accept: I am regarded by some people as a bit of a fool; He treats the children as adults.) kot4) (in the position of: He is greatly respected both as a person and as a politician.) kot•- as for- as if / as though
- as to* * *I [æz]adverbkot, tako kot, prav takoas well — tudi, prav takoas well as — prav tako kakor, nič manj odII [æz]conjunctionkot; kolikor; ker; ko, medtem ko; čeprav, četudi, dasias follows — kot sledi, sledečeas little as — samo (s singular)as much as you like — po mili volji, kolikor želišas a rule — navadno, pravilomaas though, as if — kakor če bibe so kind as to... — bodi(te) tako ljubezniv(i) in...as it were — nekako, tako rekočIII [æz]relative pronountisti, ki, ki; takšen, daI am not such a fool as to believe you — nisem tako neumen, da bi ti verjelIV [æz]prepositionas for, as to — glede nacommerce as per your letter — glede na vaše pismoV [æz]nounhistory rimska utežna enota; rimski bronast novec, as -
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noun (an insult: They hurled brickbats at the politician throughout his speech.) žalitev* * *[bríkbæt]nounkos opeke; figuratively neprijetna pripomba, žalitev -
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I 1. ['kontrəri] adjective((often with to) opposite (to) or in disagreement (with): That decision was contrary to my wishes; Contrary to popular belief he is an able politician.) nasproten2. noun((with the) the opposite.) nasprotjeII [kən'treəri] adjective(obstinate; unreasonable.) kljubovalen* * *I [kɔntrəri]adjective ( contrarily adverb)(to) nasproten, neugoden, sovraženII [kɔntrʌ/əri]adjective ( contrarily adverb)trmast, prepirljiv, svojevoljen, uporenIII [kɔntrəri]adverbnasprotnoIV [kɔntrəri]nounnasprotje -
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['hen mən]plural - henchmen; noun(a loyal supporter, especially one who obeys the leader's orders without question: a politician/gangster and his henchmen.) privrženec* * *[hénčmən]nounhistory paž, ščitonosec; sluga, politični privrženec, podrepnik; najemnik; ljubljenec -
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abbreviationpolitical; politics; politician -
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['politiks](the science or business of, or ideas about, or affairs concerning, government.) politika- politically
- politically correct
- politician
- political asylum
- political prisoner
- political science* * *[pɔlitiks]nounplural (edninska konstrukcija) politika, državništvo; (množinska konstrukcija) politično prepričanje; American politične mahinacijewhat are his politics? — kakšno je njegovo politično prepričanje? -
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['prominənt]1) (standing out; projecting: prominent front teeth.) štrleč2) (easily seen: The tower is a prominent landmark.) viden3) (famous: a prominent politician.) pomemben•- prominence* * *[prɔminənt]adjective ( prominently adverb)izrazit, viden, štrleč, ki pade v oči; prominenten, pomemben, odličen, vodeč -
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['ræli] 1. verb1) (to come or bring together again: The general tried to rally his troops after the defeat; The troops rallied round the general.) ponovno (se) zbrati2) (to come or bring together for a joint action or effort: The supporters rallied to save the club from collapse; The politician asked his supporters to rally to the cause.) zbrati (se)3) (to (cause to) recover health or strength: She rallied from her illness.) okrevati2. noun1) (a usually large gathering of people for some purpose: a Scouts' rally.) srečanje2) (a meeting (usually of cars or motorcycles) for a competition, race etc.) rally3) (an improvement in health after an illness.) okrevanje4) ((in tennis etc) a (usually long) series of shots before the point is won or lost.) izmenjavanje udarcev•* * *I [raeli]nounmilitary zbiranje, zbor, znak za zbor; sestanek, shod; srečanje, zasedanje; množičen sestanek; figuratively zbiranje novih moči, okrevanje; (tenis) ostra borba igralcev za točko, hitro menjavanje žog; (boksanje) izmenjavanje udarcev; vrvež (na odru)II [raeli]transitive verb & intransitive verbznova zbrati (razkropljene čete), zbrati (se) okoli; zbrati nove moči, nov pogum; priti zopet k sebi, zavedeti se, osvestiti se; popraviti se, okrevati, oživeti; pridružiti (se); oživiti, prebuditi, predramiti, zdramitito rally round (to) s.o.'s opinion — pridružiti se mnenju neke osebeIII [raeli]transitive verbdrážiti, zbadati, nagajati (za šalo); imeti za norca, zafrkavati, zbijati šale (s kom); intransitive verb (v šali) norčevati se -
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[rə'flekʃən]noun She looked at her reflection in the water; After reflection I felt I had made the wrong decision; The book is called `Reflections of a Politician'.) odsev; premislek* * *[riflékšən]noun(zlasti) physics odsev, odraz, odboj, odbijanje (svetlobe, toplote, barve itd.); figuratively posledica, vpliv; physiology refleks, refleksna kretnja; refleksija, premišljevanje, razmišljanje; misel, modra beseda; presoja; obdolžitev, očitek, neugodna sodba, graja (on zaradi, gledé); slaba luč, sramotaon (serious) reflection — po (resnem, zrelem) premisleku, če vse prav premislimoto be a reflection on s.th. — slabo luč metati na kajto cast reflections upon s.o.'s character — neugodno se izraziti o značaju kake osebeto see one's reflection in a glass, in the water — videti svoj odsev v zrcalu, v vodi -
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[rə'flekʃən]noun She looked at her reflection in the water; After reflection I felt I had made the wrong decision; The book is called `Reflections of a Politician'.) odsev; premislek* * *[riflékšən]nounsee reflection -
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1) (giving new strength and energy; having a cooling and relaxing effect: a refreshing drink of cold water.) krepčilen2) (particularly pleasing because different from normal: It is refreshing to hear a politician speak so honestly.) razveseljujoč* * *[rifréšiŋ]adjective ( refreshingly adverb)osvežujoč, osvežilen, okrepčujoč, hladilen, svež; figuratively dobrodejen, prijeten, razveseljujoča refreshing scene — prijeten, razveseljiv prizor -
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1. past tense - rose; verb1) (to become greater, larger, higher etc; to increase: Food prices are still rising; His temperature rose; If the river rises much more, there will be a flood; Her voice rose to a scream; Bread rises when it is baked; His spirits rose at the good news.) (na)rasti, dvigniti se2) (to move upwards: Smoke was rising from the chimney; The birds rose into the air; The curtain rose to reveal an empty stage.) dvigati se3) (to get up from bed: He rises every morning at six o'clock.) vstati4) (to stand up: The children all rose when the headmaster came in.) vstati5) ((of the sun etc) to appear above the horizon: The sun rises in the east and sets in the west.) dvigati se6) (to slope upwards: Hills rose in the distance; The ground rises at this point.) dvigati se7) (to rebel: The people rose (up) in revolt against the dictator.) dvigniti se8) (to move to a higher rank, a more important position etc: He rose to the rank of colonel.) povzpeti se9) ((of a river) to begin or appear: The Rhône rises in the Alps.) izvirati10) ((of wind) to begin; to become stronger: Don't go out in the boat - the wind has risen.) dvigati se11) (to be built: Office blocks are rising all over the town.) dvigati se12) (to come back to life: Jesus has risen.) vstati od mrtvih2. noun1) ((the) act of rising: He had a rapid rise to fame; a rise in prices.) vzpon2) (an increase in salary or wages: She asked her boss for a rise.) povišanje3) (a slope or hill: The house is just beyond the next rise.) vzpetina4) (the beginning and early development of something: the rise of the Roman Empire.) vzpon•- rising3. adjectivethe rising sun; rising prices; the rising generation; a rising young politician.) vzhajajoč, naraščajoč- early- late riser
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- rise to the occasion* * *I [ráiz]noundvig, dviganje, vzpon, vzpenjanje; (o zvezdi, Soncu) vzhajanje, vzhod; theatre dvig(anje) zastora; religion vstajenje (od mrtvih); prijem (ribe za vabo); nastop, pojavitev; porast, naraščanje (vode); vzpetina, grič, višina; višina ( of a tower stolpa); višina (stopnice, stopnišča); povečanje, prirastek ( in population v prebivalstvu); music zvišanje (glasu); dvig, porast, skok ( of prices cen); hausse; dodatek, povišanje (plače); izboljšanje življenja; napredovanje; povod, vzrok, začetek, izvor, vir; slang škodoželjna šala (poniževalna za premaganca)gentle rise — blaga, položna vzpetinato ask for a rise of salary — prositi, zahtevati povišanje plačeto buy for a rise economy špekulirati na hausseto get (to take) a rise out of s.o. — razdražiti, razjariti, razkačiti, razburiti kogato give rise to — povzročiti, dati povod čemu, privesti do česa, roditi kajto have (to take) one's rise (in, from) — izvirati v, imeti svoj izvor v, prihajati izII [ráiz]intransitive verbvsta(ja)ti; vzhajati, vziti; dvigniti se; dvigati se, vzpenjati se; (na)rasti; upreti se, spuntati se, nasprotovati (against, on čemu); (o ceni) rasti, skakati; (o glasu) rasti; postati močnejši, povečati se; (o laseh) ježiti se; (o ribi) priplavati iz globine, da bi ugriznila v vabo; theatre dvigniti se (zastor); (o zgradbah) dvigati se, moleti, štrleti v višino; postati viden, pokazati se, pojaviti se, nastopiti, nastati; porajati se; izvirati; parliament odložiti se, odgoditi se, zaključiti se (o seji, zasedanju)rising ground — vzpetina, strminato rise in arms — upreti se z orožjem, zgrabiti za orožje, dvigniti seto rise from the dead religion vstati od mrtvihto rise to the occasion (to a difficulty) — biti kos, biti dorasel položaju (težavi)to rise in rebellion — upreti se, pobuniti se, spuntati seto rise in the world — družbeno napredovati, napraviti kariero; uspeti v življenjuthe fish rose to the bait — riba je ugriznila v vabo, je prijelawhere does the Danube rise? — kje izvira Donava?on what day does Parliament rise? — kdaj se zaključi zasedanje parlamenta?my gorge rises to this sight — vzdiguje se mi (za bruhanje) ob tem pogledu, pogled na to mi zbuja gnusthe river rises from a spring in the mountains — reka izvira v (nekem) gorskem studencu; transitive verb pustiti (koga, kaj) vstati; dvigniti, prinesti na površino; zagledati -
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1) (the act or rising: the rising of the sun.) vzhajanje2) (a rebellion: The king executed those who took part in the rising.) vstaja* * *[ráiziŋ]1.adjectivedvigajoč se, vzpenjajoč se, vstajajoč, vzhajajoč; napredujoč; rastoč, doraščajočrising of American colloquially nad, nekaj več kota rising barrister (politician) — mnogo obetajoč odvetnik (politik, ki ima veliko bodočnost)the rising generation — prihajajoča, doraščajoča generacijashe is rising sixteen — v 16. letu jeto be rising fifty — bližati se 50. letu;2.noundviganje, dvig, vstajanje; religion vstajanje; upor, vstaja; povišanje, napredovanje, rast(enje), zvišanje (cene), naraščanje (vode); vzpon, strmina, klanec, vzpetina; grič, višina; nabreklost, majhna oteklina; gnojen mozoljček (na koži), fistula, čir, prišč; zaključek (konec) sejerising of temperature — dvig, porast temperature -
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[mʌrəpeist]adjectivepopolnomn izvežban v (vsaki) hoji (o konju); figuratively popoln, izkušen; prebrisan, premetena thoroughpaced egoist — popoln egoist, egoist skoz in skoz -
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[tú:bit]adjectivecolloquially podkupljiv, korumpiran; cenen, malo vreden, nepomemben -
19 carpetbagger
(politician who moves to a place where he/she sees an opportunity to promote his/her career.) politik, ki ni iz kraja, kjer agitira -
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1) (an instrument for increasing the loudness of sounds so that they can be heard further away: The politician addressed the crowds from his car through a loudspeaker.) zvočnik2) (a speaker in a radio, record-player etc.) zvočnik
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