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1 mass
I 1. [mæs] noun1) (a large lump or quantity, gathered together: a mass of concrete/people.) masa2) (a large quantity: I've masses of work / things to do.) mnogo3) (the bulk, principal part or main body: The mass of people are in favour of peace.) večina4) ((a) measure of the quantity of matter in an object: The mass of the rock is 500 kilos.) masa2. verb(to bring or come together in large numbers or quantities: The troops massed for an attack.) zbirati se3. adjective(of large quantities or numbers: mass murder; a mass meeting.) masoven- mass-produce
- mass-production
- the mass media II [mæs] noun1) ((a) celebration, especially in the Roman Catholic church, of Christ's last meal (Last Supper) with his disciples: What time do you go to Mass?) maša2) (a setting to music of some of the words used in this service.) maša* * *I [mæs]nounecclesiastic & music mašaII [mæs]nounmasa, gomila, gmota; množica; tvarina, snov; physics masa (količnik teže in pospeška)in the mass — skupaj, nasploh, vcelotieconomy mass production — serijska proizvodnjaIII [mæs]transitive verb & intransitive verbzbirati (se), kopičiti (se); military koncentrirati (čete, se) -
2 slaughter
['slo:tə] 1. noun1) (the killing of people or animals in large numbers, cruelly and usually unnecessarily: Many people protested at the annual slaughter of seals.) pokol2) (the killing of animals for food: Methods of slaughter must be humane.) klanje2. verb1) (to kill (animals) for food: Thousands of cattle are slaughtered here every year.) klati2) (to kill in a cruel manner, especially in large numbers.) poklati3) (to criticize unmercifully or defeat very thoroughly: Our team absolutely slaughtered the other side.) raztrgati•* * *[slɔ:tə]1.nounklanje (živine); pokol, prelivanje krvi, masaker;2.transitive verbklati (živino); zaklati, masakrirati -
3 massacre
['mæsəkə] 1. noun1) (the killing of a large number of usually people, especially with great cruelty.) pokol2) (a very bad defeat: That last game was a complete massacre.) polom2. verb(to kill (large numbers) cruelly.) pobiti* * *[maesəkə]1.nounklanje, pokol;2.transitive verb(po)klati, pobiti, pobijati; figuratively uničiti -
4 die off
(to die quickly or in large numbers: Herds of cattle were dying off because of the drought.) umirati* * *intransitive verb izumirati, izumreti, slabeti; ugašati; propadati -
5 factory
['fæktəri]plural - factories; noun(a workshop where manufactured articles are made in large numbers: a car factory; ( also adjective) a factory worker.) tovarna* * *[faektəri]nountovarna; agentura; manufaktura, delavnicarailway factory siding — industrijski tir -
6 model
['modl] 1. noun1) (a copy or representation of something usually on a much smaller scale: a model of the Taj Mahal; ( also adjective) a model aeroplane.) model2) (a particular type or design of something, eg a car, that is manufactured in large numbers: Our car is a 1999 model.) model3) (a person who wears clothes etc so that possible buyers can see them being worn: He has a job as a male fashion model.) maneken, manekenka4) (a person who is painted, sculpted, photographed etc by an artist, photographer etc: I work as an artist's model.) model5) (something that can be used to copy from.) vzorec6) (a person or thing which is an excellent example: She is a model of politeness; ( also adjective) model behaviour.) vzor2. verb1) (to wear (clothes etc) to show them to possible buyers: They model (underwear) for a living.) biti maneken, manekenka2) (to work or pose as a model for an artist, photographer etc: She models at the local art school.) pozirati3) (to make models (of things or people): to model (the heads of famous people) in clay.) modelirati4) (to form (something) into a (particular) shape: She modelled the clay into the shape of a penguin; She models herself on her older sister.) oblikovati; zgledovati se•* * *I [mɔdl]adjectivevzoren, zgleden; vzorčen, modelarskiII [mɔdl]nounmodel, vzor ( for za); vzorec, kalup; slikarski model; manekenIII [mɔdl]1.transitive verbmodelirati, oblikovati; figuratively oblikovati po vzoru na (after, on, upon);2.intransitive verbnapraviti vzorec; biti za model, biti maneken -
7 pack
[pæk] 1. noun1) (things tied up together or put in a container, especially to be carried on one's back: He carried his luggage in a pack on his back.) sveženj2) (a set of (fifty-two) playing-cards: a pack of cards.) komplet kart3) (a number or group of certain animals: a pack of wolves / a wolf-pack.) trop4) (a packet: a pack of cigarettes.) zavitek2. verb1) (to put (clothes etc) into a bag, suitcase or trunk for a journey: I've packed all I need and I'm ready to go.) pakirati2) (to come together in large numbers in a small space: They packed into the hall to hear his speech.) nagnesti se•- packing- packing-case
- packed out
- packed
- pack off
- pack up* * *I [pæk]nounsveženj, cula, zavoj zavojček, zavitek, paket; military tornistra, nahrbtna torba; igra kart (52); bala (mera za platno, papir itd.); tovor; količina pakirane robe (rib, sadja, konserv); kopica, kup (skrbi, laži); tolpa (tatinska); trop (volkov, psov), povezka (psov); military trop podmornic; sport napad moštva (rugby); skladasti led; medicine ovitek (zdravilni)II [pæk]1.transitive verbpakirati, zaviti, zavijati, omotati, zložiti, zlagati; natlačiti, nagnesti, stlačiti, stisniti, stiskati, zmašiti; konservirati; zbrati (porotnike, karte) v svojo korist; technical zatesniti zabrtviti; natovoriti (konja), nakladati; American colloquially imeti pri sebi, vsebovati; medicine pripraviti zdravilni ovitek;2.intransitive verbnatlačiti se, nagnesti se, stisniti se, stiskati se; pripraviti se za pot; zbirati se v tropepacked with — poln česa (npr. avto)American sport to pack a hard punch — močno udariti (boks)to pack s.o. back — poslati koga nazajto send s.o. packing — nagnati, spoditi koga -
8 roll in
verb (to come in or be got in large numbers or amounts: I'd like to own a chain store and watch the money rolling in.) pritekati* * *intransitive verb zaviti se v; dospeti, prispeti, priti; figuratively planiti noter; nepričakovano, kot z vedrega neba se prikazati -
9 traffic jam
(a situation in which large numbers of road vehicles are prevented from proceeding freely.) zastoj v prometu* * *[traefikdžæm]noun -
10 mow down
(to kill in large numbers: Our troops were mown down by machine-gun fire.) pokositi -
11 the Black Death
noun (the plague that killed large numbers of people in Europe in the 14th to 18th centuries) kuga -
12 the mass media
(those channels of communication (TV, radio, newspapers etc) that reach large numbers of people.) mediji -
13 thick and fast
(frequently and in large numbers: The bullets/insults were flying thick and fast.) na gosto -
14 number
1. noun1) ((sometimes abbreviated to no - plural nos - when written in front of a figure) a word or figure showing eg how many of something there are, or the position of something in a series etc: Seven was often considered a magic number; Answer nos 1-10 of exercise 2.) število; številka2) (a (large) quantity or group (of people or things): He has a number of records; There were a large number of people in the room.) število3) (one issue of a magazine: the autumn number.) številka4) (a popular song or piece of music: He sang his most popular number.) popevka2. verb1) (to put a number on: He numbered the pages in the top corner.) oštevilčiti2) (to include: He numbered her among his closest friends.) prištevati med3) (to come to in total: The group numbered ten.) znašati•- number-plate
- his days are numbered
- without number* * *I [nʌmbə]nounštevilo, številka; zvezek, številka (revije, časopisa)grammar število ( in the singular ŋ); točka programa; music slang popevka, ritem; poetically plural stihi; slang tip, patron; figuratively back number — pozabljen (zastarel) človek (stvar)number one — ego, jaz; nautical prvi častnik; adjective prvotengolden number — število, po katerem se izračuna datum Velike nočieconomy to raise to the full number — kompletirati, popolnitiissued in numbers — izdano v nadaljevankah, izdano v zvezkihin number — številčno, po številunumbers of times — često; vedno znovacolloquially to have (got) s.o.'s number — koga dobro poznati, koga do dna spregledatiII [nʌmbə]transitive verbnumerirati, oštevilčiti; šteti, računati, znašatito number among ( —ali in, with) — prištevati (med, k, npr. prijatelje) -
15 scale
I [skeil] noun1) (a set of regularly spaced marks made on something (eg a thermometer or a ruler) for use as a measure; a system of numbers, measurement etc: This thermometer has two scales marked on it, one in Fahrenheit and one in Centigrade.) lestvica2) (a series or system of items of increasing or decreasing size, value etc: a wage/salary scale.) lestvica3) (in music, a group of notes going up or down in order: The boy practised his scales on the piano.) lestvica4) (the size of measurements on a map etc compared with the real size of the country etc shown by it: In a map drawn to the scale 1:50,000, one centimetre represents half a kilometre.) merilo5) (the size of an activity: These guns are being manufactured on a large scale.) obsegII [skeil] verb(to climb (a ladder, cliff etc): The prisoner scaled the prison walls and escaped.) povzpeti seIII [skeil] noun(any of the small thin plates or flakes that cover the skin of fishes, reptiles etc: A herring's scales are silver in colour.) luska- scaly* * *I [skéil]1.nounmusiclestvica, skala; figuratively lestvica (družbena itd.); stopnja; merilo, mera; razmerje; obseg; številčni sestavat a scale of 1 inch to 1 mile — v merilu (razmerju) 1 cola: 1 miljaon a scale economy ob različnih tečajnih vrednostihto play (to sing, to run over) one's scale music vaditi skale, vaditi prste za instrument ali glas za petjeto sink in the scale — zdrkniti navzdol na lestvi, v nivoju;2.transitive verb(s)plezati, povzpeti se (z lestvijo figuratively), vzpenjati se (na); določiti (merilo); dvigniti (cene); military napasti, jurišati z lestvami (na trdnjavsko obzidje); risati meriloto scale down — znižati (mezde, plače)to scale up — povišati (cene); intransitive verb plezati, vzpenjati seto scale down — upasti, pastito scale up — kvišku plezati, dvigati seII [skéil]1.nounskledica pri tehtnici; plural tehtnica; tehtanje (zlasti pred in po konjski dirki)the Scales astronomy Tehtnicato go to scale figuratively biti premaganto hold the scales even — držati tehtnico v ravnotežju, figuratively soditi nepristransko, objektivnoto throw one's influence into scale figuratively zastaviti ves svoj vplivto throw one's sword into the scale figuratively podpreti svojo zahtevo z orožjemto turn the scale figuratively odločitiit turned the scale into my favour — to je nagnilo tehtnico v mojo korist;2.transitive verbtehtati (tudi figuratively); intransitive verb (redko) biti težak, tehtati, biti stehtan (zlasti pred in po konjski dirki)III [skéil]1.nounluska, luskina (ribe itd.); zoology košeniljka; medicine zobni kamen; usedlina, kotlovec; tanka plast, obloga; technical vžigalothe scales fell from his eyes figuratively oči so se mu odprle, spregledal jeto remove the scale — odstraniti zobni kamen ali kotlovec;2.transitive verbostrgati (luske), (o)luščiti; technical sestrugati, ostrugati, očistiti od kotlovca; odstraniti (zobni kamen); intransitive verb luščiti seto scale almonds, peas — oluščiti mandlje, grahto scale s.o.'s teeth — odstraniti komu zobni kamento scale off — luščiti se; osmukati se (listje) -
16 astronomic(al)
[æstrə'nomik(l)]1) ((of numbers or amounts) very large: The cost of the new building was astronomical.) astronomski2) (of astronomy: astronomical observations.) astronomski* * *[æstrənɔmik(əl)]adjective ( astronomic(al)ally adverb)astronomski, astronomičen -
17 galore
[ɡə'lo:]((placed immediately after noun) in large amounts, numbers: There are book-shops galore in this town.) številen* * *[gəlɔ:]1.adverbobilo, mnogo;2.nounobilica -
18 some
1. pronoun, adjective1) (an indefinite amount or number (of): I can see some people walking across the field; You'll need some money if you're going shopping; Some of the ink was spilt on the desk.) nekaj2) ((said with emphasis) a certain, or small, amount or number (of): `Has she any experience of the work?' `Yes, she has some.'; Some people like the idea and some don't.) nekaj; nekateri3) ((said with emphasis) at least one / a few / a bit (of): Surely there are some people who agree with me?; I don't need much rest from work, but I must have some.) nekaj4) (certain: He's quite kind in some ways.) neki2. adjective1) (a large, considerable or impressive (amount or number of): I spent some time trying to convince her; I'll have some problem sorting out these papers!) precej2) (an unidentified or unnamed (thing, person etc): She was hunting for some book that she's lost.) neki3) ((used with numbers) about; at a rough estimate: There were some thirty people at the reception.) približno3. adverb((American) somewhat; to a certain extent: I think we've progressed some.) do neke mere- somebody- someday
- somehow
- someone
- something
- sometime
- sometimes
- somewhat
- somewhere
- mean something
- or something
- something like
- something tells me* * *[sʌm]1.adjectiveneki, nekak, nekateri, en; katerikoli, kakršenkoli; slang velik, silen, pomemben, odličen; (pred samostalnikom v množini) nekaj, neko število, nekoliko, malo (od njih), kakih, okrog, približnoat some time or other — enkrat pač, kadarkoli, prej ali slejin some way or other — na ta ali na oni način, tako ali takoto some extent — do neke mere, nekakosome few — maloštevilni, majhno številosome girl! — čedno dekle!some people — nekateri (ljudje), nekaj ljudiit is some five years since we saw each other — kakih pet let je, kar sva se (zadnjič) videlashall I give you some more tea? — naj vam dam še malo čaja?I call that some poem! — to (pa) je pesem!that's some hat! — to (pa) je klobuk (in pol)! to je kolosalen klobuk!as you say, it did cost some money — kot pravite, je to (res) stalo nekaj (= precéj) denarjathat will take you some time — to vam bo vzelo nekaj časa;2.pronounkaterikoli, neki, nekateri; American slang precéj, kar veliko, kar mnogo, še večsome... some — eni... drugisome of these days — te dni, v kratkem, kmalusome accepted, some refused — nekateri so sprejeli, drugi odkloniliif you have no money, I will give you some — če nimaš denarja, ti ga jaz nekaj dammay I have some of this cake? — lahko dobim nekaj tega kolača?he ran a mile and then some — tekel je eno miljo in nato še naprej;3.adverbnekaj; precéj, zelothat's going some! — to mi je všeč! to je sijajno! -
19 type
I noun(a kind, sort; variety: What type of house would you prefer to live in?; They are marketing a new type of washing powder.) vrstaII 1. noun1) ((a particular variety of) metal blocks with letters, numbers etc used in printing: Can we have the headline printed in a different type?) tisk2) (printed letters, words etc: I can't read the type - it's too small.) črke2. verb(to write (something) using a typewriter: Can you type?; I'm typing a letter.) tipkati- typing- typewriting
- typist
- typewriter* * *I [táip]nounnoun tip, tipičen predstavnik; karakterističen razred (vrsta, skupina); simbol, emblem, znak, znamenje, obiležje; vzor(ec), model, primer(ek), eksemplar; sorta, vrsta, kov; žig; obsolete oznaka; printing tiskana črka, črke, colloquially tiskin type — pripravljen, gotov za tiskbold type, heavy type — debelo tiskane črkeII [táip]intransitive verbpisati na pisalnem stroju, tipkati; (redko) tiskati; transitive verb biti vzorec za; simbolizirati, biti simbol; medicine določiti krvno skupino
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