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[im'pouz]1) (to place (a tax, fine, task etc) on someone or something: The government have imposed a new tax on cigarettes.) naložiti2) (to force (oneself, one's opinions etc) on a person: The headmaster liked to impose his authority on the teachers.) vsiliti3) ((often with on) to ask someone to do something which he should not be asked to do or which he will find difficult to do: I hope I'm not imposing (on you) by asking you to help.) vsiljevati (se)•* * *[impóuz]1.transitive verbnaložiti, naprtiti (davke, pokoro itd; to komu); vsiliti komu svoje mišljenje; natvesti, (pre)varati; vzdeti komu priimek; printing razvrstiti rubrike, stolpce;2.intransitive verbimponirati, napraviti vtis (on, upon na, komu); varati; štuliti se, vsiljevati se (on, upon komu)printing to impose anew — preurediti (stolpce, rubrike)printing to impose wrong — zamešati (stolpce, rubrike)to impose upon o.s. — varati seto impose o.s (up)on — vsiljevati se komuto impose upon s.o.'s good nature — zlorabiti dobroto kogaecclesiastic to impose hands — položiti roke (pri blagoslavljanju)
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lay (something) on (someone) — vb to inflict or impose on. This is one of many expressions, originating in black speech, which were disseminated during the hippy era, often in the form e.g. lay a (heavy) trip on … Contemporary slang
impose */*/*/ — UK [ɪmˈpəʊz] / US [ɪmˈpoʊz] verb Word forms impose : present tense I/you/we/they impose he/she/it imposes present participle imposing past tense imposed past participle imposed 1) [transitive] to introduce something such as a new law or new… … English dictionary
impose — im|pose [ ım pouz ] verb *** 1. ) transitive to introduce something such as a new law or new system, and force people to accept it: rules and regulations imposed by national governments impose something on someone/something: They have imposed… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
impose — verb 1 impose a ban/tax/fine etc (on) to officially order that something should be forbidden, restricted, taxed etc, or that someone should be punished: The government imposed a ban on the sale of ivory. | We have decided to impose sanctions on… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
impose — im|pose W2 [ımˈpəuz US ˈpouz] v [Date: 1400 1500; : French; Origin: imposer, from Latin imponere, from ponere to put ] 1.) [T] if someone in authority imposes a rule, punishment, tax etc, they force people to accept it ▪ The court can impose a… … Dictionary of contemporary English
impose — [[t]ɪmpo͟ʊz[/t]] ♦♦ imposes, imposing, imposed 1) VERB If you impose something on people, you use your authority to force them to accept it. [V n on n] Britain was the first country to impose fines on airlines which bring passengers without… … English dictionary
impose*/ — [ɪmˈpəʊz] verb 1) [T] to force people to accept something If she lied under oath, the court will impose a severe penalty.[/ex] I wouldn t want to impose my views on anyone.[/ex] 2) [I] to cause extra work for someone They invited me to dinner,… … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
fob something off on — he fobbed off the chairmanship on Clifford: IMPOSE, palm off, unload, dump, get rid of, foist, offload; saddle someone with something, land someone with something, lumber someone with something. → fob … Useful english dictionary
take up where someone left off — take up where (someone/something) left off to continue something that was started by someone or something. Five years after their first album, the band takes up where they left with the release of their new disc. If the legislature won t approve… … New idioms dictionary
take up where something left off — take up where (someone/something) left off to continue something that was started by someone or something. Five years after their first album, the band takes up where they left with the release of their new disc. If the legislature won t approve… … New idioms dictionary
hand something out — 1》 distribute something among a group. 2》 impose a penalty or misfortune on someone. → hand … English new terms dictionary