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21 reconcile
1) (to cause (people) to become friendly again, eg after they have quarrelled: Why won't you be reconciled (with him)?) pobotati (se)2) (to bring (two or more different aims, points of view etc) into agreement: The unions want high wages and the bosses want high profits - it's almost impossible to reconcile these two aims.) uskladiti3) (to (make someone) accept (a situation, fact etc) patiently: Her mother didn't want the marriage to take place but she is reconciled to it now.) sprijazniti se•* * *[rékənsail]transitive verbpomiriti, sprijazniti, pobotati; izgladiti (prepir, spor), poravnati; urediti uskladiti, v sklad spravitito reconcile oneself — sprijazniti se, vdati se, pomiriti seI reconciled myself to paying my debt — sprijaznil sem se z mislijo, da plačam svoj dolgto reconcile oneself to one's fate (lot), to become reconciled with one's fate (lot) — sprijazniti se s (vdati se v) svojo usodoto reconcile two enemies — spraviti, pobotati dva sovražnika -
22 stain
[stein] 1. verb1) (to leave a (permanent) dirty mark or coloured patch on eg a fabric: The coffee I spilt has stained my trousers.) zamazati2) (to become marked in this way: Silk stains easily.) zamazati se3) (to dye or colour (eg wood): The wooden chairs had been stained brown.) pobarvati2. noun(a dirty mark on a fabric etc that is difficult or impossible to remove: His overall was covered with paint-stains; There is not the slightest stain upon her reputation.) madež* * *I [stéin]nounmadež (tudi figuratively), pega; barva (za les, za steklo); figuratively sramotni madež; medicine (pigmentno) znamenjeII [stéin]transitive verbumazati, zamazati, omadeževati; pobarvati (kaj) (na zidu, na steklu, papirju); tiskati pisane vzorce (na blagu, tapetah); figuratively omadeževati; intransitive verb (za)mazati se, popackati se, delati ali dobiti madeže; figuratively omadeževati sestained with vice — poln pregreh, grešen, sprijen -
23 such
1. adjective1) (of the same kind as that already mentioned or being mentioned: Animals that gnaw, such as mice, rats, rabbits and weasels are called rodents; He came from Bradford or some such place; She asked to see Mr Johnson but was told there was no such person there; I've seen several such buildings; I've never done such a thing before; doctors, dentists and such people.) takšen2) (of the great degree already mentioned or being mentioned: If you had telephoned her, she wouldn't have got into such a state of anxiety; She never used to get such bad headaches (as she does now).) takšen3) (of the great degree, or the kind, to have a particular result: He shut the window with such force that the glass broke; She's such a good teacher that the headmaster asked her not to leave; Their problems are such as to make it impossible for them to live together any more.) takšen; tako4) (used for emphasis: This is such a shock! They have been such good friends to me!) takšen; tako2. pronoun(such a person or thing, or such persons or things: I have only a few photographs, but can show you such as I have; This isn't a good book as such (= as a book) but it has interesting pictures.) tisti, ki; kot tak- suchlike- such-and-such
- such as it is* * *[sʌč]1.adjectivetakšen, tak; (pred pridevnikom) takó; podoben; (za samostalnikom v množini) kot (as na primer); tako velik, zelo velik, izreden; juridically zgoraj navedeni, omenjenisuch as — takšen kot, tak kotsuch a(n) one obsolete tak in tak, nekdo, nekiMr. such and such — g. Ta in Tasuch being the case — ker je stvar tako, ker je takósuch a day! — kakšen dan!no such thing — nič takega, ni govora o temhe said he had lost his way, or some such thing — rekel je, da je bil zašel, ali nekaj takegano such thing as a room was to be had in the whole town — v celem mestu ni bilo mogoče najti eno samo sobodo you think she will believe you? no such thing! — mislite, da vam bo verjela? Kje pa! (Kaj še! Ni govora o tem!)such master, such servant — kakršen gospodar, takšen sluga;2.adverbtakósuch a nice day — tako lep dan;3.pronountakšen, neki takšencolloquially isti; commerce & vulgar zgoraj omenjeni; archaic & poetically such as — tisti, ki; kdor; vsiand such (like) — in takšni, podobnisuch as believe that are mistaken — tisti, ki to verjamejo, se varajo (motijo)he is a fool, but I am not such — on je bedak, jaz pa nisemI have a car I can lend you, such as it is — imam avto, ki vam ga lahko posodim, kaj prida pa ni -
24 tame
[teim] 1. adjective1) ((of animals) used to living with people; not wild or dangerous: He kept a tame bear as a pet.) udomačen2) (dull; not exciting: My job is very tame.) pust2. verb(to make tame: It is impossible to tame some animals.) ukrotiti- tamely- tameness
- tameable* * *I [téim]adjective ( tamely adverb)krotek, ukročen, udomačen; miren, ponižen. pohleven; ubogljiv, pokoren, poslušen; colloquially (o rastlini ali zemlji) gojen, kultiviran, obdelan, žlahten, oplemeniten; potrt, neodločen, malosrčen, medel, slab; plašljiv, bojazljiv; neduhovit, dolgočasen (zgodba); nedolžen (dovtip)tame cat colloquially figuratively dobrodušnež (ki se da izkoriščati)II [téim]transitive verbukrotiti, udomačiti; figuratively obvladati, podvreči si, pokoriti, obrzdati, ukloniti; intransitive verb postati krotek -
25 union
['ju:njən]1) (the act of uniting or process of being united: Union between the two countries would be impossible.) združitev2) (the state of being united, eg in marriage, friendship etc: Their marriage was a perfect union.) zveza3) (a club or association: The European Union.) zveza•* * *[jú:njən]nounzveza; združenje; unija; povezanost; politics priključitev, zedinjenje; zakonska zveza, zakon; delavsko združenje, društvo, sindikat; sloga, harmonija; commerce iz različnega materiala stkana tkanina; levi gornji del nacionalne zastave (ki predstavlja politično zvezo ozemelj); naprava za spajanje cevi, spoj dveh ali več predmetov (cevi, vrvi); plitva kad za čiščenje piva; (= union workhouse) history ubožnicaunion catalogue American skupen katalog (več knjižnic)the Union flag, the Union Jack — državna zastava Velike Britanijethe Union — Združene države Amerike; (tudi) Združena kraljevina (britanska); history severne države (v secesijski vojni)trade union — strokovna zveza, delavska zveza, sindikat (v Angliji in v ZDA)to bring about a union — izvesti, izvršiti unijo -
26 Utopian
adjective ((of eg plans for benefiting mankind) desirable, but idealistic and impossible: Utopian schemes.) utopičen* * *[ju:tóupjən]1.adjective(ki je) iz Utopijeutopian figuratively utopističen, vizionaren, sanjarski, fantastičen;2.nounprebivalec Utopijefiguratively utopian — utopist, idealist, (politični) zanesenjak, izboljševalec sveta -
27 well-nigh
(nearly; almost: It was well-nigh midnight when he arrived.) skoraj* * *[wélnái]adverbskoraj, malodane -
28 blind spot
1) (any matter about which one always shows lack of understanding: She seems to have a blind spot about physics.) vrzel2) (an area which is impossible or difficult to see due to an obstruction.) nepregledno mesto -
29 first of all
(to begin with; the most important thing is: First of all, let's clear up the mess; First of all, the scheme is impossible - secondly, we can't afford it.) najprej -
30 give up as a bad job
(to decide that (something) is not worth doing, or impossible to do, and so stop doing it.) dvigniti roke od česa -
31 it's no use
(it's impossible or useless: He tried in vain to do it, then said `It's no use.') nima smisla -
32 pipe dream
(an idea which can only be imagined, and which would be impossible to carry out: For most people a journey round the world is only a pipe dream.) prazne sanje -
33 that's that
(an expression used to show that a decision has been made, that something has been completed, made impossible etc: He has said that we can't do it, so that's that.) in pika -
34 the last straw
(a fact, happening etc which, when added to all other facts or happenings, makes a situation finally impossible to bear.) kaplja čez rob -
35 there's no saying
(it is impossible to say, know etc: There's no denying it; There's no knowing what she will say.) nemogoče je reči... -
36 there's no telling
(it is impossible to know: There's no telling what he'll do!) nemogoče je reči -
37 unmistakable
(very clear; impossible to mistake: His meaning was unmistakable.) jasen -
38 X-rays
[eks'reiz] 1. noun plural(rays which can pass through many substances impossible for light to pass through, and which produce a picture of the object through which they have passed.) rentgenski žarki- X-ray2. verb(to take a photograph of using X-rays: They X-rayed my arm to see if it was broken.) napraviti rentgensko sliko
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impossible — [ ɛ̃pɔsibl ] adj. et n. m. • 1227; lat. impossibilis ♦ Qui ne peut être, exister; qui n est pas possible. I ♦ Adj. 1 ♦ Qui ne peut se produire, être atteint ou réalisé. Cette éventualité lui paraît impossible. ⇒ inenvisageable. Solution… … Encyclopédie Universelle
impossible — Impossible. adj. de tout genre. Qui ne peut estre, qui ne se peut faire. Le mouvement perpetuel est impossible. la quadrature du cercle est regardée comme impossible. il n y a rien d impossible à Dieu. cela est moralement impossible. Il se dit… … Dictionnaire de l'Académie française
impossible — Impossible, Impossibilis. Il est impossible d avantage, Nihil supra. Il est impossible de faire aujourd huy tellement l ouvrage, que tousjours il n y ait à refaire, Numquam hoc vno die efficiatur opus, quin opus semper fiet. Il est impossible que … Thresor de la langue françoyse
Impossible — Im*pos si*ble, a. [F., fr. L. impossibilis; pref. im not + possibilis possible. See {Possible}.] Not possible; incapable of being done, of existing, etc.; unattainable in the nature of things, or by means at command; insuperably difficult under… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Impossible — Im*pos si*ble, n. An impossibility; as, he tried to do the impossible. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] Madam, quoth he, this were an impossible! Chaucer. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
impossible — im·pos·si·ble adj: not possible: incapable of being done, attained, or fulfilled a party s performance is impossible in part Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. impossible … Law dictionary
impossible — [im päs′ə bəl] adj. [OFr < L impossibilis: see IN 2 & POSSIBLE] 1. not capable of being, being done, or happening 2. not capable of being done easily or conveniently 3. not capable of being endured, used, agreed to, etc. because disagreeable… … English World dictionary
impossible — (adj.) late 14c., from O.Fr. impossible, from L. impossibilis not possible, from assimilated form of in not, opposite of (see IN (Cf. in ) (1)) + possibilis (see POSSIBLE (Cf. possible)). Related: Impossibly … Etymology dictionary
impossible — [adj1] beyond the bounds of possibility absurd, beyond, contrary to reason, cureless, futile, hardly possible, hopeless, hundred to one*, impassable, impervious, impracticable, impractical, inaccessible, inconceivable, inexecutable, infeasible,… … New thesaurus
impossible — ► ADJECTIVE 1) not able to occur, exist, or be done. 2) very difficult to deal with: an impossible situation. DERIVATIVES impossibility noun (pl. impossibilities) impossibly adverb … English terms dictionary
impossible — (in po si bl ) adj. 1° Qui ne peut être, qui ne peut se faire. • Tout ce qui n est pas aisé, ils [les lâches conseillers] le nomment impossible, BALZAC De la cour, 5e disc.. • À qui sait bien aimer il n est rien d impossible, CORN. Médée, V … Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré
