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1 helplessly
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2 flounder
(to move one's legs and arms violently and with difficulty (in water, mud etc): She floundered helplessly in the mud.) bresti* * *I [fláundə]nounzoology kambala; morski listII [fláundə]intransitive verbgaziti, bresti; premetavati se; opotekati se; figuratively nerodno se izražati, jecati; motiti seIII [fláundə]noungazenje, opotekanje; nerodno izražanje -
3 help
[help] 1. verb1) (to do something with or for someone that he cannot do alone, or that he will find useful: Will you help me with this translation?; Will you please help me (to) translate this poem?; Can I help?; He fell down and I helped him up.) pomagati2) (to play a part in something; to improve or advance: Bright posters will help to attract the public to the exhibition; Good exam results will help his chances of a job.) pripomoči3) (to make less bad: An aspirin will help your headache.) ublažiti4) (to serve (a person) in a shop: Can I help you, sir?) pomagati5) ((with can(not), could (not)) to be able not to do something or to prevent something: He looked so funny that I couldn't help laughing; Can I help it if it rains?) (ne moči si) pomagati2. noun1) (the act of helping, or the result of this: Can you give me some help?; Your digging the garden was a big help; Can I be of help to you?) pomoč2) (someone or something that is useful: You're a great help to me.) pomoč3) (a servant, farmworker etc: She has hired a new help.) sluga, hlapec4) ((usually with no) a way of preventing something: Even if you don't want to do it, the decision has been made - there's no help for it now.) ni pomoči•- helper- helpful
- helpfully
- helpfulness
- helping
- helpless
- helplessly
- helplessness
- help oneself
- help out* * *I [help]nounpomoč, pomočnik; American služkinja, hišna pomočnica, sluga, hlapec; familiarly porcija (jedi); figuratively pripomočekhe is a great help — zelo pomaga, je v veliko pomočII [help]transitive verbpomagati, podpreti, podpirati; pripomoči, prispevati; (u)blažiti; (s can in neg) ne moči se upirati, si pomagati, preprečiti, se izogniti; ponuditi, podati (pri mizi)I cannot help it — ne morem pomagati, sem nemočendon't be late if you can help it — ne ostani delj, kot je potrebnodon't do more than you can help — napravi le tisto, kar morašI cannot help laughing — moram se smejati; ne morem si kaj, da se ne bi smejalhow could I help it? — kaj sem jaz mogel za toto help o.s. to s.th. — postreči si s čim, prisvojiti si kaj, ukrastito help s.o. to s.th. — ponuditi komu kaj (pri mizi), postreči komu s čim -
4 helpless
adjective (needing the help of other people; unable to do anything for oneself: A baby is almost completely helpless.) nebogljen* * *[hélplis]adjective ( helplessly adverb)nebogljen, nemočen, brez pomoči
См. также в других словарях:
helplessly — adv. Helplessly is used with these verbs: ↑cling, ↑drift, ↑flail, ↑gesture, ↑giggle, ↑laugh, ↑lie, ↑look, ↑pin, ↑shake, ↑shrug, ↑stare, ↑ … Collocations dictionary
helplessly — helpless ► ADJECTIVE 1) unable to defend oneself or to act without help. 2) uncontrollable. DERIVATIVES helplessly adverb helplessness noun … English terms dictionary
helplessly — adverb in a helpless manner (Freq. 2) the crowd watched him helplessly • Syn: ↑impotently, ↑unable to help • Derived from adjective: ↑impotent (for: ↑impotently) … Useful english dictionary
helplessly adv — It s my maid s night off, said Tom helplessly … English expressions
Helplessly — Helpless Help less, a. 1. Destitute of help or strength; unable to help or defend one s self; needing help; feeble; weak; as, a helpless infant. [1913 Webster] How shall I then your helpless fame defend? Pope. [1913 Webster] 2. Beyond help;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
helplessly — adverb see helpless … New Collegiate Dictionary
helplessly — See helpless. * * * … Universalium
helplessly — adverb /ˈhɛlpləsli/ a) In a manner of having no help. b) In a manner of not being able to help … Wiktionary
helplessly — (Roget s Thesaurus II) adverb Without regard to desire or inclination: involuntarily, perforce, willy nilly. See WILLING … English dictionary for students
helplessly — adv. weakly, in a helpless manner … English contemporary dictionary
helplessly — help·less·ly … English syllables
