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1 put right
1) (to repair; to remove faults etc in (something): There is something wrong with this kettle - can you put it right?) popraviti2) (to put an end to or change (something that is wrong): You've made a mistake in that sum - you'd better put it right.) popraviti3) (to put (a watch, clock etc) to the correct time.) naravnati (uro)4) (to correct (someone who has made a mistake): I thought the meeting was at 2.30, but he put me right.) popraviti5) (to make healthy again: That medicine will soon put you right.) pozdraviti -
2 sensible
['sensəbl]1) (wise; having or showing good judgement: She's a sensible, reliable person; a sensible suggestion.) razumen2) ((of clothes etc) practical rather than attractive or fashionable: She wears flat, sensible shoes.) praktičen•- sensibly* * *[sénsəbl]adjective ( sensibly adverb)senzibilen; občuten, lahkó občutljiv; zaznaven s čuti(li); zavedajoč se; pameten, bister, razumen; figuratively uvideven, razsoden; precejšen, znatena sensible difference — občutna (precejšnja, znatna) razlikato be sensible of s.th. — zavedati se česa, (ob)čutiti kajI am sensible of having made a mistake — zavedam se, da sem se zmotil (da sem napravil napako) -
3 lie
I 1. noun(a false statement made with the intention of deceiving: It would be a lie to say I knew, because I didn't.) laž2. verb(to say etc something which is not true, with the intention of deceiving: There's no point in asking her - she'll just lie about it.) lagati- liarII present participle - lying; verb1) (to be in or take a more or less flat position: She went into the bedroom and lay on the bed; The book was lying in the hall.) leči, ležati2) (to be situated; to be in a particular place etc: The farm lay three miles from the sea; His interest lies in farming.) nahajati se, biti3) (to remain in a certain state: The shop is lying empty now.) ostati4) ((with in) (of feelings, impressions etc) to be caused by or contained in: His charm lies in his honesty.) biti v•- lie back- lie down
- lie in
- lie in wait for
- lie in wait
- lie low
- lie with
- take lying down* * *I [lai]nounlaž, neresnica, izmišljotinawhite lie — nedolžna laž, laž v silito give s.o. the lie — postaviti koga na lažto give the lie to s.th. — postaviti kaj na lažII [lai]1.transitive verblagati (to komu), nalagati;2.transitive verbz lažmi zmamiti ( into v, k)he lies like a book — laže, da sam sebi verjamehe lies like a gasmeter — laže, kakor pes tečeto lie o.s. out of — z lažmi se izvleči iz česahumorously to lie in one's throat ( —ali teeth) — lagati komu v obraz, predrzno lagatiIII [lai]nounlega, položaj; počivališče (živali, ptic, rib)figuratively the lie of the land — situacija, stanje, razmereIV [lai]intransitive verbležati, počivati; nahajati se, biti v; težiti, ležati (on na duši, v želodcu); peljati (pot); juridically biti dopusten, biti dovoljen, priti v poštev; archaic prenočiti, prespati; hunting ne vzleteti (ptice); military & nautical stati, ležati (čete, ladje)to lie hid — pritajiti se, skriti seslang to lie doggo — negibno ležati, pritajiti seas far as in me lies — po svojih najboljših močeh, kolikor le moremto lie on s.o.'s hands — ležati pri kom brez koristi (nerabljeno, neprodano)to lie idle — biti neizkoriščen, mirovati (zemlja, stroj), lenuharitimilitary to lie perdu — ležati v skriti izvidniški točkiit lies with you to do it — na tebi je, da to storišjuridically to lie on s.o. — biti komu obvezanto lie in s.o.'s way — biti komu pri roki; biti komu na potiyou will lie on the bed you have made — kakor si boš postlal, tako boš ležal -
4 fatal
['feitl]1) (causing death: a fatal accident.) poguben2) (disastrous: She made the fatal mistake of not inviting him to the party.) usoden•- fatally- fatality* * *[féitl]adjective ( fatally adverb)usoden, smrten, poguben, nesrečenthe fatal sisters — sojenice, Parke -
5 joke
[‹əuk] 1. noun1) (anything said or done to cause laughter: He told/made the old joke about the elephant in the refrigerator; He dressed up as a ghost for a joke; He played a joke on us and dressed up as a ghost.) šala2) (something that causes laughter or amusement: The children thought it a huge joke when the cat stole the fish.) šala2. verb1) (to make a joke or jokes: They joked about my mistake for a long time afterwards.) šaliti se2) (to talk playfully and not seriously: Don't be upset by what he said - he was only joking.) šaliti se•- joker- jokingly
- it's no joke
- joking apart/aside
- take a joke* * *I [džouk]nounšala, dovtipto play practical jokes on s.o. — zagosti jo komu, neslane šale zbijati s komII [džouk]1.intransitive verbšaliti se, šale zbijati ( with s, z);2.transitive verbnagajati, zbadati koga ( about zaradi) -
6 sly
1) (cunning or deceitful: He sometimes behaves in rather a sly manner.) zvit2) (playfully mischievous: He made a sly reference to my foolish mistake.) nagajiv•- slyly- slily
- slyness* * *[slái]adjective ( slyly adverb)zvit, prebrisan, lokav, pretkan; potuhnjen; tajen, skriven; prikrito navihan, vražji, razposajenon (by) the sly — za hrbtom, od zad, skrivajhe is a sly dog figuratively on je pravi lisjak -
7 yet
[jet] 1. adverb1) (up till now: He hasn't telephoned yet; Have you finished yet?; We're not yet ready.) še; že2) (used for emphasis: He's made yet another mistake / yet more mistakes.) še3) ((with a comparative adjective) even: a yet more terrible experience.) še2. conjunction(but; however: He's pleasant enough, yet I don't like him.) kljub temu- as yet* * *I [jet]adverb še vedno, še; doslej, že (v vprašanjih); vendarlehave you finished yet? — ste že končali?need you go yet? — morate že iti?he'll be hanged yet — še obesili ga bodo, končal bo na vislicahit is strange and yet true — čudno (neverjetno) je, a vendarle resničnoII [jet]conjunctionvendarle, kljub temu, navzlic temuyou may doubt it, yet it is true — lahkó dvomite o tem, pa je resnično (vendar je to čista resnica)yet that archaic četudi, čeprav, dasiIII [jet]nounobsolete & dialectal odprtina
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