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61 pillar
['pilə](an upright post used in building as a support or decoration: The hall was surrounded by stone pillars.) steber* * *I [pílə]nounsteber, slop, opornik; figuratively opora, steber; (zlasti technical) podstavek, podnožjeII [pílə]transitive verbpodpreti s stebri, okrasiti s stebri -
62 remind
1) (to tell (someone) that there is something he or she ought to do, remember etc: Remind me to post that letter; She reminded me of my promise.) spomniti2) (to make (someone) remember or think of (a person, thing etc): She reminds me of her sister; This reminds me of my schooldays.) spominjati•- reminder* * *[rimáind]transitive verbremind me to post the letter — spomni(te) me, da oddam pismo na pošti -
63 stake
[steik] I noun(a strong stick or post, especially a pointed one used as a support or as part of a fence.) kolII 1. noun(a sum of money risked in betting: He and his friends enjoy playing cards for high stakes.) vložek pri stavi2. verb(to bet or risk (money or something of value): I'm going to stake $5 on that horse.) staviti- at stake* * *I [stéik]nounkol, drog; oporni kol; mučilni kol; mejni kol (steber); majhno nakovalo; sport drog kot zapreka (za preskakovanje pri konjskih dirkah)the stake figuratively grmada, smrt na grmadito pull up stakes American slang iti proč, odseliti seII [stéik]transitive verbopremiti, podpreti s koli; privezati (žival) na kol; predreti s kolom; nakoličiti (koga) (kazen)to stake off a claim — s količki označiti zemljišče, ki ga nekdo vzame pri naselitviIII [stéik]nounvložek (zastavek) (pri igri, pri stavi); figuratively interes, delež; plural vloženi denar v stave pri konjskih dirkah; nagrada, dobiček; konjske dirke; figuratively rizik, tveganje, nevarnostmaiden stakes — dirka le s konji, ki še niso nikoli zmagalito be at stake — biti na kocki (v nevarnosti, v vprašanju)what is at stake? — za kaj gre?to sweep the stakes — dobiti vse stavne vložke (na dirki), pospraviti ves dobičekIV [stéik]transitive verbstaviti (denar) (on na), figuratively staviti na kocko; nesigurno vložiti (denar); zastaviti dobro besedo (on za); American slang pomagati (komu) na noge, podpreti (koga) -
64 win
[win] 1. present participle - winning; verb1) (to obtain (a victory) in a contest; to succeed in coming first in (a contest), usually by one's own efforts: He won a fine victory in the election; Who won the war/match?; He won the bet; He won (the race) in a fast time / by a clear five metres.) zmagati2) (to obtain (a prize) in a competition etc, usually by luck: to win first prize; I won $5 in the crossword competition.) dobiti3) (to obtain by one's own efforts: He won her respect over a number of years.) pridobiti2. noun(a victory or success: She's had two wins in four races.) zmaga- winner- winning
- winning-post
- win over
- win the day
- win through* * *I [win]nouncolloquially dobivanje; dobljena igra; dobiček; uspeh, zmagaII [win]transitive verbdobiti ( from od), pridobiti, doseči; zaslužiti, dobiti pri kartanju, v igri; military osvojiti, priti (do cilja); pregovoriti, premamiti; intransitive verb zmagati, biti zmagovalec, imeti uspeh, priti do ciljato win one's blue — dobiti pravico za nošenje modre oznake (Oɔfordske ali Cambridgeske univerze) po nastopih na dirkah, tekmahto win s.o. to consent — pregovoriti koga k privolitvito win fame (fortune, a victory) — doseči slavo (bogastvo, zmago)to win home — priti, dospeti domovto win £ 3 off s.o. — dobiti ʌ funte od koga v igrito win to the shore — doseči obalo, priti do obale, bregato win one's spurs figuratively postati vitezto win the toss — dobiti pri igri za denar, pri kartanju za denarto win one's way — priti do, doseči; napraviti svojo pot, prispeti; prodreti, uspetito win a wife — dobiti si, najti ženo (za zakon)III [win]Scottish dialectal transitive verb sušiti (seno) na zraku; plati (žito) -
65 postal order
(a printed document bought at a post office, which can be exchanged at another post office for the amount of money paid for it.) poštna nakaznica -
66 bill
[bil] I noun(a bird's beak: a bird with a yellow bill.) kljunII 1. noun1) (an account of money owed for goods etc: an electricity bill.) račun2) ((American) a banknote: a five-dollar bill.) bankovec3) (a poster used for advertising.) plakat2. verb(to send an account (to someone): We'll bill you next month for your purchases.) poslati račun- billfold
- fill the bill* * *I [bil]nounhelebarda; vrtnarski nož, kosir, sekira, sekirica; sekačII [bil]1.nounkljun; ost, konica; nautical krempelj (sidra); (v geogr. imenih) rt;2.intransitive verbkljunčkati seto bill and coo — dobrikati, laskati seIII [bil]nounzakonski osnutek; blagajniški listek, račun, izkaz; lepak, program; seznam, inventar; menica; obtožnica; bankovecslang butcher's bill — seznam padlihto fill the bill American ustrezaticlean bill of health — uradno sporočilo, da so na ladji vsi zdravifoul bill of health — uradno sporočilo, da so na ladji bolnikiAmerican to till the bill — biti primeren za kajBill of Rights — angleška ustava iz l. 1689figuratively within the bills of mortality — v Londonu ali okolicijuridically to find a true bill against — sprejeti obtožnico kot upravičenoIV [bil]transitive verbobjaviti, razglasiti -
67 direction
[-ʃən]1) ((the) place or point to which one moves, looks etc: What direction did he go in?; They were heading in my direction (= towards me); I'll find my way all right - I've a good sense of direction.) smer2) (guidance: They are under your direction.) vodstvo3) ((in plural) instructions (eg on how to get somewhere, use something etc): We asked the policeman for directions; I have lost the directions for this washing-machine.) navodila4) (the act of aiming or turning (something or someone) towards a certain point.) usmeritev* * *[dirékšən, dairékšən]nounsmer, pravec; navodilo; vodstvo, upravljanje; uprava, ravnateljstvo; področje; naslovtechnical direction finder — usmerjevalna antenadirection indicator — smerni kazalec, smernik -
68 fail
[feil] 1. verb1) (to be unsuccessful (in); not to manage (to do something): They failed in their attempt; I failed my exam; I failed to post the letter.) spodleteti2) (to break down or cease to work: The brakes failed.) pokvariti se3) (to be insufficient or not enough: His courage failed (him).) pustiti na cedilu4) ((in a test, examination etc) to reject (a candidate): The examiner failed half the class.) vreči (na izpitu)5) (to disappoint: They did not fail him in their support.) pustiti na cedilu•- failing2. preposition(if (something) fails or is lacking: Failing his help, we shall have to try something else.) brez- failure- without fail* * *I [feil]1.intransitive verbmanjkati, ne zadostovati; prenehati, pešati, slabeti, slabšati se, ne moči; (in) ponesrečiti se, spodleteti, ne uspeti; pasti pri izpitu;2.transitive verbizneveriti se, razočarati, pustiti na cedilu; pustiti pasti (pri izpitu); ne imeti; doživeti denarni polomto fail in business — propasti, bankrotiratiII [feil]noun -
69 léan
I [li:n] past tense, past participles - leant; verb1) (to slope over to one side; not to be upright: The lamp-post had slipped and was leaning across the road.) nagniti se2) (to rest (against, on): She leaned the ladder against the wall; Don't lean your elbows on the table; He leant on the gate.) nasloniti (se)•- leaningII [li:n] adjective1) (thin; not fat: a tall, lean man.) vitek2) (not containing much fat: lean meat.) pust3) (poor; not producing much: a lean harvest.) boren•- leanness* * *[li:n]adjective ( léanly adverb)suh, vitek (človek), suh (slog); pust (meso); figuratively neploden, slab (letina, plin, premog itd.); nezadosten -
70 lean
I [li:n] past tense, past participles - leant; verb1) (to slope over to one side; not to be upright: The lamp-post had slipped and was leaning across the road.) nagniti se2) (to rest (against, on): She leaned the ladder against the wall; Don't lean your elbows on the table; He leant on the gate.) nasloniti (se)•- leaningII [li:n] adjective1) (thin; not fat: a tall, lean man.) vitek2) (not containing much fat: lean meat.) pust3) (poor; not producing much: a lean harvest.) boren•- leanness* * *I [li:n]nounpusto mesoII [li:n]nounnaklon, nagnjenost (to k)III [li:n]1.intransitive verbnagniti se, nagibati se; opirati se, nasloniti se (on na); figuratively zanašati se (on na); figuratively nagibati se k čemu, dajati prednost čemu (to, towards); biti prislonjen, sloneti ( against);2.transitive verbnagniti, nasloniti ( against ob, na); opreti, podpreti (on, upon)colloquially to lean over backward(s) — zelo se potruditi -
71 pattern
['pætən]1) (a model or guide for making something: a dress-pattern.) model, kroj2) (a repeated decoration or design on material etc: The dress is nice but I don't like the pattern.) vzorec3) (an example suitable to be copied: the pattern of good behaviour.) vzor•* * *I [paetən]nounvzorec, predloga, model; economy vzorec, vzorčni primerek; figuratively vzor, ideal, primer; American kos blaga za obleko (bluzo itd.); kroj; poskusni model kalupa za ulivanje kovanca; technical šablona; struktura, sestava, zasnovaeconomy by pattern post — kot vzorec brez vrednostisentence pattern — stavčni vzorec, stavčna strukturaII [paetən]transitive verbnapraviti po vzorcu, krojiti po vzorcu (after, upon), kopirati; okrasiti z vzorcem; posnemati -
72 abstention
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73 dismiss
[dis'mis]1) (to send or put away: She dismissed him with a wave of the hand; Dismiss the idea from your mind!) odsloviti; opustiti2) (to remove from office or employment: He was dismissed from his post for being lazy.) odpustiti3) (to stop or close (a law-suit etc): Case dismissed!) opustiti•* * *I [dismís]transitive verbodpustiti, odsloviti, odpraviti, odposlati; opustiti; odkloniti, odbiti; otepati seII [dismís]nounmilitary razhod, voljno -
74 examination
1) ((a) close inspection: Make a thorough examination of the area where the crime took place; On examination the patient was discovered to have appendicitis.) pregled2) ((also exam) a test of knowledge or ability: school examinations; She is to take a French/dancing exam; ( also adjective) examination/exam papers; He failed/passed the English exam.) izpit3) ((a) formal questioning (eg of a witness).) zasliševanje* * *[igzæminéišən]nounizpit; raziskava, preiskava, pregled; razmišljanje; juridically zasliševanjeeven plus examination British English sprejemni izpit za srednjo šolo; šoloto make an examination of s.th. — ogledati si kajto be under examination — biti na pretresu; juridically biti zaslišan -
75 gate
[ɡeit](a metal, wooden etc doorlike object which closes) the opening in a wall, fence etc through which people etc pass: I'll meet you at the park gate(s). vrata- gate-crasher
- gate-post
- gateway* * *I [geit]nounvrata, brana, lesa; railway zapornica; uvozišče, dostop; zbrana vstopnina; gol; British English plural ura, ko se zaklepajo vrata collegea; sport število gledalcevII [geit]transitive verbslang ne dovoliti izhoda po določeni uri (študentom v Oxfordu in Cambridgeu)III [geit]nounScottish ulica, cesta -
76 Job
[‹ob]1) (a person's daily work or employment: She has a job as a bank-clerk; Some of the unemployed men have been out of a job for four years.) služba2) (a piece of work or a task: I have several jobs to do before going to bed.) opravilo•- a good job
- have a job
- just the job
- make the best of a bad job* * *[džɔb]nounJobbotany Job's tears — Jobove solze, mehiška koruzna trava -
77 position
[ə'ziʃən] 1. noun1) (a way of standing, sitting etc: He lay in an uncomfortable position.) položaj2) (a place or situation: The house is in a beautiful position.) lega3) (a job; a post: He has a good position with a local bank.) služba4) (a point of view: Let me explain my position on employment.) stališče2. verb(to put or place: He positioned the lamp in the middle of the table.) postaviti- be in- out of position* * *I [pəzíšən]nounlega, položaj (v prostoru); družbeni položaj, služba; nautical lega ladje na morju; (telesna) drža; military pozicija; music lega akordnih tonov, lega prstov na godalih; figuratively situacija, stanje, možnost; stališče; philosophy postavka, trditev, predpostavka, propozicijamilitary position warfare — pozicijsko vojskovanjeaeronautics nautical position lights — pozicijske lučito be in a position to — biti v stanju, daII [pəzíšən]transitive verbpostaviti, namestiti, lokalizirati, ugotoviti položaj; military stacionirati čete -
78 recall
[ri'ko:l] 1. verb1) (to order (a person etc) to return: He had been recalled to his former post.) nazaj poklicati; odpoklicati2) (to remember: I don't recall when I last saw him.) spomniti se2. noun1) (an order to return: the recall of soldiers to duty.) ponoven poziv2) (['ri:ko:l] the ability to remember and repeat what one has seen, heard etc: He has total recall.) spomin* * *I [rikɔ:l]nounodpoklic (poslanika itd.); odpust; preklic, razveljavitev; ponoven poklic, poziv (to k); American suspendiranje uradnika, sodnika; military znak (z bobnom itd.) za ponovno zbiranje; nautical znak (z zastavo) za vrnitev ladjewithout recall — brez preklica, nepreklicnoactions are beyond recall — dejanj ni mogoče preklicati; kar je storjeno, je storjenoit is past (beyond) recall — to je nepreklicno, se ne da preklicati; to je pozabljenoto sound the recall military trobiti k ponovnemu zbiranju, k vrnitviII [rikɔ:l]transitive verbnazaj poklicati, odpoklicati (poslanika itd.); preklicati, razveljaviti (sodbo); v spomin (si) poklicati, spomniti (se), zopet oživiti (čustva), poklicati v življenje; nazaj vzeti (darilo)to recall s.o.'s attention to sth. — zopet obrniti komu pozornost na kajto recall s.o. to his duty — spomniti koga na njegovo dolžnost -
79 upright
1. adjective1) (( also adverb) standing straight up; erect or vertical: He placed the books upright in the bookcase; She stood upright; a row of upright posts.) pokončno2) ((of a person) just and honest: an upright, honourable man.) pokončen2. noun(an upright post etc supporting a construction: When building the fence, place the uprights two metres apart.) podpornik* * *[ʌprait]1.nounnavpičen (pokončen) položaj; podboj, podpornik; plural sport vrata, gol; pianinoupright of a tent — šotorska palica;2.adjectivepokončen, navpičen, vertikalen; ki se drži pokonci; figuratively pošten, iskrento sit upright — pokonci sedeti;3.adverbpokonci, pokončno, navpično, vertikalno -
80 village
['vili‹]1) (a group of houses etc which is smaller than a town: They live in a little village; ( also adjective) a village school.) vas; vaški2) (the people who live in such a group of houses: The whole village turned out to see the celebrations.) vas•- villager* * *[vílidž]1.nounvas, majhen kraj; občina;2.adjectivevaški, podeželski
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