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81 contraption
[kən'træpʃən](a strange machine or apparatus: He tried to fly over the Atlantic in a home-made contraption.) one; skrpucalo* * *[kəntraepšən]nouncolloquially naprava, priprava, tehnična novost; slang oné; pomagalo -
82 convalesce
[konvə'les] 1. verb(to recover health and strength after an illness: He is convalescing in the country.) okrevati2. adjective1) (recovering health and strength after illness.) okrevajoč2) (for convalescents: a convalescent home.) za okrevanje•* * *[kɔnvəlés]intransitive verbokrevati, prebole(va)ti -
83 convalescent
noun (a person who is recovering from an illness: Convalescents often need a special diet.) okrevanec* * *[kɔnvəlésnt]1.adjective ( convalescently adverb)okrevajočconvalescent home ( —ali hospital) — okrevališče, sanatorij;2.nounprebolevnik, -nica, okrevanec, -nka, rekonvalescent(ka) -
84 county
plural - counties; noun(a large administrative unit of local government in England and Wales and in the United States.)* * *[káunti]noungrofija; okrožje, okraj; prebivalci okraja, grofijecounty borough, county-corporate — glavno mesto okraja, mesto z nad 50.000 prebivalci -
85 cow
I noun1) (the female of cattle used for giving milk: He has ten cows and a bull.) krava2) (the female of certain other animals eg the elephant, whale.) samica (slona, kita)•- cowboy- cowherd
- cowhide II verb(to subdue or control through fear: The pupil was cowed by the headmaster's harsh words.) preplašiti* * *I [kau]nounzoology krava; samica nekaterih velikih sesalcevvulgar baba, babura; Australian a fair cow — traparijaII [kau]transitive verb(o)plašiti, teroriziratito cow into s.th. z — ustrahovanjem prisiliti (da kaj stori)III [kau]nountechnical pokrov (dimnika) -
86 crawl
[kro:l] 1. verb1) (to move slowly along the ground: The injured dog crawled away.) plaziti se2) ((of people) to move on hands and knees or with the front of the body on the ground: The baby can't walk yet, but she crawls everywhere.) plaziti se3) (to move slowly: The traffic was crawling along at ten kilometres per hour.) pomikati se4) (to be covered with crawling things: His hair was crawling with lice.) biti poln (golazni)2. noun1) (a very slow movement or speed: We drove along at a crawl.) polžja hitrost2) (a style of swimming in which the arms make alternate overarm movements: She's better at the crawl than she is at the breaststroke.) kravl* * *I [krɔ:l]intransitive verbplaziti se, laziti; gomazeti, mrgoleti; sport kravlatito crawl with s.th. — mrgoleti česaII [krɔ:l]nounlazenje, plazenje; počasna hoja; sport kravl; slang lazenje od gostilne do gostilneto go at a crawl — komaj se pomikati, lesti kot polžIII [krɔ:l]nounograjen prostor na plitvini za ribe ali rake -
87 curse
[kə:s] 1. verb1) (to wish that evil may fall upon: I curse the day that I was born!; The witch cursed him.) preklinjati, prekleti2) (to use violent language; to swear: He cursed (at his own stupidity) when he dropped the hammer on his toe.) preklinjati2. noun1) (an act of cursing, or the words used: the witch's curse.) urok2) (a thing or person which is cursed: Having to work is the curse of my life.) prekletstvo•* * *I [kə:s]nounkletev, psovka; prekletstvo, šiba božja, nesreča; familiarly menstruacijacurses come home to roost — kdor drugemu jamo koplje, sam vanjo padeII [kə:s]1.transitive verbpreklinjati, psovati, obrekovati, sramotiti, izobčiti;2.intransitive verbkletito curse by bell, book and candle — vse po vrsti prekleticurse him! — naj ga vrag vzame!to curse with s.th. — kaznovati, mučiti s čim -
88 den
[den]1) (the home of a wild beast: a lion's den.) brlog2) (a private room for working in etc.) majhna delovna soba* * *I [den]nounbrlog, votlina, skrivališče, jazbinacolloquially delovna sobica; American den of thieves — razbojniško gnezdoII [den]intransitive verbživeti v brloguto den up American colloquially umakniti se v brlog -
89 dilemma
(a position or situation giving two choices, neither pleasant: His dilemma was whether to leave the party early so as to get a lift in his friend's car, or to stay and walk eight kilometres home.) zadrega* * *[dilémə]nounzadrega, precep, dilemaon the horns of dilemma — v precepu, v škripcih, v hudi zadregi -
90 disappear
[disə'piə]1) (to vanish from sight: The sun disappeared slowly below the horizon.) izginiti2) (to fade out of existence: This custom had disappeared by the end of the century.) izginiti3) (to go away so that other people do not know where one is: A search is being carried out for the boy who disappeared from his home on Monday.) izginiti•* * *[disəpíə]intransitive verbizginiti, zgubiti se -
91 domestic
[də'mestik]1) (of or in the house or home: a domestic servant; domestic utensils.) gospodinjski, hišen2) (concerning one's private life or family: domestic problems.) družinski3) ((of animals) tame and living with or used by people.) domač4) (not foreign: the Government's domestic policy.) notranji•- domestication
- domesticity
- domestic help* * *I [dəméstik]adjective ( domestically adverb)domač, hišen, družinski; udomačen, krotek; poselski; American domače novice v časopisudomestic affairs — domače zadeve, notranja politikadomestic cattle — koristna, porabna živinaAmerican marine domestic voyage — obalna plovbaII [dəméstik]nounslužabnik, -nica, posel, gospodinjska pomočnica; plural domači proizvodi -
92 domesticity
[doume'stisəti]noun ((fondness for) home life.) družinsko življenje* * *[douməstísiti]noundomačnost, družinsko življenje; plural domači opravki -
93 dress
[dres] 1. verb1) (to put clothes or a covering on: We dressed in a hurry and my wife dressed the children.) obleči (se)2) (to prepare (food etc) to be eaten: She dressed a salad.) pripraviti3) (to treat and bandage (wounds): He was sent home from hospital after his burns had been dressed.) obvezati2. noun1) (what one is wearing or dressed in: He has strange tastes in dress.) obleka2) (a piece of women's clothing with a top and skirt in one piece: Shall I wear a dress or a blouse and skirt?) (ženska) obleka•- dressed- dresser
- dressing
- dressing-gown
- dressing-room
- dressing-table
- dressmaker
- dress rehearsal
- dress up* * *I [dres]nounoblačilo, (ženska) obleka; nakit; military uniformamorning dress — vsakdanja, navadna oblekadress rehearsal — generalka, glavna skušnjaevening dress — večerna obleka, frak, plesna oblekaII [dres]1.transitive verbobleči, oblačiti; obuti, obuvati; pripraviti, pripravijati; obdel(ov)ati; obseči, obsegati; začiniti; (o)krasiti; (po)česati; lepotičiti; pristriči, prirezovati; oplemeniti (rudo); obvez(ov)ati (rano); strojiti; (o)brusiti; (ob)tesati, apretirati; military vzravnati (vrste); oskubsti;2.intransitive verbobleči, obuti se; česati, lepotičiti se; military zravnati seto dress s.o.'s hide — pretepsti koga -
94 drink
[driŋk] 1. past tense - drank; verb1) (to swallow (a liquid): She drank a pint of water; He drank from a bottle.) piti2) (to take alcoholic liquids, especially in too great a quantity.) popivati2. noun1) ((an act of drinking) a liquid suitable for swallowing: He had/took a drink of water; Lemonade is a refreshing drink.) pitje; pijača2) ((a glassful etc of) alcoholic liquor: He likes a drink when he returns home from work; Have we any drink in the house?) kozarček (pijače)•- drink in- drink to / drink to the health of
- drink to / drink the health of
- drink up* * *I [driŋk]1.transitive verbpiti, popiti, srkati; zapiti;2.intransitive verbpopivati, pijančevati; nazdraviti; globoko dihatito drink o.s. to death — napiti se do onemoglostito drink one's fill — napiti se, kolikor komu dragoto drink s.o. under the table — spraviti koga pod mizoto drink o.s. into an illness — nakopati si bolezen s pijančevanjemII [driŋk]nounpijača, popitek, požirek; opojna pijača; pijančevanje; slang morjein drink, the worse for ( —ali in) drink — pijan, vinjento be meat and drinkable drink to s.o. — biti komu nujno potrebento be on the drink — popivati, pijančevatito have ( —ali take) a drink — napiti se, pogasiti žejoto take to drink — začeti piti, postati pijanecAmerican jocosely the big drink — Atlantski ocean; reka MississippiAmerican colloquially long drink of water — nenavadno velik človek, dolgin -
95 dupe
[dju:p] 1. noun(a person who is cheated or deceived: She had been the dupe of a dishonest rogue.) prevaranec2. verb(to deceive or trick: He duped me into thinking he had gone home.) prevarati* * *[dju:p]1.transitive verbza nos potegniti, varati, opehariti;2.nounprismoda, tepec; prevaranec, opeharjenecto be a dupe of s.o. — dati se voditi za nos -
96 east
[i:st] 1. noun1) (the direction from which the sun rises, or any part of the earth lying in that direction: The wind is blowing from the east; The village is to the east of Canton; in the east of England.) vzhod2) ((also E) one of the four main points of the compass: He took a direction 10° E of N / east of north.) vzhod2. adjective1) (in the east: the east coast.) vzhoden2) (from the direction of the east: an east wind.) vzhoden3. adverb(towards the east: The house faces east.) proti vzhodu- easterly- eastern
- easternmost
- eastward
- eastwards
- eastward
- the East* * *I [i:st]nounvzhod, JutrovoAmerican slang about east — vrlo, precejII [i:st]adjectivevzhodenIII [i:st]adverb(of) vzhodno; proti vzhodu -
97 eat
[i:t] 1. past tense - ate; verb(to (chew and) swallow; to take food: They are forbidden to eat meat; They ate up all the cakes; We must eat to live.) jesti- eatable2. noun((in plural) food: Cover all eatables to keep mice away.) jestvine- eat into- eat one's words* * *[i:t]1.transitive verbjesti, pojesti, žreti, glodati; trošiti; chemistry razjedati, uničiti; American hraniti; figuratively mučiti;2.intransitive verbjesti, hraniti se; colloquially imeti dober okusto eat one's head off — pojesti več, kakor je vredno njegovo delo, ne se izplačatito eat humble pie — opravičiti se, postati ponižento eat s.o.'s salt — živeti na tuj računto eat s.o. out of house and home — spraviti koga na beraško palico -
98 environment
((a set of) surrounding conditions, especially those influencing development or growth: An unhappy home environment may drive a teenager to crime; We should protect the environment from destruction by modern chemicals etc.) okolje- environmentalist* * *[enváiərənmənt]nounokolje, miljé, ambient, okolica; obdajanje, obkrožanje -
99 exception
[-ʃən]1) (something or someone not included: They all work hard, without exception; With the exception of Jim we all went home early.) izjema2) (something not according to the rule: We normally eat nothing at lunchtime, but Sunday is an exception.) izjema* * *[iksépšən]nounizjema; ugovorto take exception to ( —ali at, against) — grajati, oporekati, biti užaljen, zameritiwith the exception of — z izjemo, izvzemši, razenbeyond exception — neizpodbitno, neoporečensubject ( —ali liable) to exception — oporečen, izpodbiten -
100 expect
[ik'spekt]1) (to think of as likely to happen or come: I'm expecting a letter today; We expect her on tomorrow's train.) pričakovati2) (to think or believe (that something will happen): He expects to be home tomorrow; I expect that he will go; `Will she go too?' `I expect so' / `I don't expect so' / `I expect not.') misliti3) (to require: They expect high wages for their professional work; You are expected to tidy your own room.) pričakovati4) (to suppose or assume: I expect (that) you're tired.) domnevati•- expectant
- expectantly
- expectation* * *[ikspékt]transitive verbpričakovati, slutiti, upati, računati na kaj; colloquially misliti, domnevati
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