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41 catapult
1. noun((American slingshot) a small forked stick with an elastic string fixed to the two prongs for firing small stones etc, usually used by children.) frača2. verb(to throw violently: The driver was catapulted through the windscreen when his car hit the wall.) vreči* * *[kaetəpʌlt]1.nounfrača, katapult;2.transitive verbs fračo streljati; zagnati; figuratively nepričakovano spraviti v nov položaj -
42 fry
I verb(to cook in hot oil or fat: Shall I fry the eggs or boil them?) ocvreti- out of the frying-pan into the fire II noun(a swarm of young, especially of fish.) drobne ribice* * *I [frai]transitive verb & intransitive verbcvreti (se); archaic figuratively vznemiritiAmerican to fry the fat out of s.o. — s političnimi obljubami izsiljevati denar od kogafried egg — pečeno jajce, "na oko"II [frai]nounocvrta jed, cvrtje; (ocvrta) svinjska drobovina; colloquially vznemirjenostIII [frai]nounribja zalega, roj, gruča; malenkost; potomstvosmall fry — otroci; nepomembni ljudje; malenkost -
43 lime
I noun(the white substance left after heating limestone, used in making cement.) apno- limelight: in the limelight II noun1) (a type of small, very sour, yellowish-green citrus fruit related to the lemon.) citronka2) (( also adjective) (of) the colour of this fruit: lime walls.) citronskiIII noun(a tree with rough bark and small heart-shaped leaves.) lipa* * *I [laim]1.nounapno;2.transitive verbapniti, posuti (travnik) z apnom, obdelovati (kožo) z apnomII [laim]1.nounptičji lep;2.transitive verbnamazati s ptičjim lepom, ujeti na ptičji lep; figuratively ujeti na limaniceIII [laim]nounbotany lipaIV [laim]nounbotany citronka -
44 perforation
1) (a small hole, or a number or line of small holes, made in a sheet of paper etc: The purpose of the perforation(s) is to make the paper easier to tear.) naluknjanost2) (the act of perforating or being perforated.) preluknjanje* * *[pə:fəréišən]nounpredrtje; naluknjanost, luknje; medicine perforacija -
45 remnant
['remnənt](a small piece or amount or a small number left over from a larger piece, amount or number: The shop is selling remnants of cloth at half price; the remnant of the army.) ostanek* * *[rémnənt]noun(beden, žalosten) ostanek, preostanek; commerce ostanek blaga; poslednji ostanek ali sled (of česa)remnant sale commerce prodaja ostankov -
46 nick
[nik] 1. noun(a small cut: There was a nick in the doorpost.) zareza2. verb(to make a small cut in something: He nicked his chin while he was shaving.) zarezati* * *I [nik]nounzareza; rovaš, palica z zarezami; reža na glavici vijaka; printing signatura; pravi trenutekII [nik]1.transitive verbzarezati, urezati; spodrezati (konju rep); zadeti pravi trenutek; uganiti, pogoditi (resnico); ujeti (vlak); British English slang ujeti (tatu); slang ukrasti; American slang goljufati; dobro vreči (kocko v hazardni igri);2.intransitive verbskrajšati, presekati pot (in); skočiti v (besedo); križati se (govedo) -
47 pebble
['pebl](a small, usually smooth stone: small pebbles on the beach.) prodnik- pebbly* * *[pebl]nounprodnik (okrogel kamenček); vrsta ahata, kremenec; kamena strela, kristalna kopuča; physics leča iz kristalne kopučethat's not the only pebble on the beach — ni še vseh dni konec, priložnost se bo že še našla -
48 potato
[pə'teitəu]plural - potatoes; noun1) (a type of plant with round underground stems (called tubers) which are used as a vegetable.) krompir2) (the tuber or tubers: She bought 2 kilos of potatoes.) krompir•* * *[pətéitou]nounkrompir; American slang "tikva", glava; American slang dolarAmerican colloquially small potatoes — malenkost, nepomembni ljudjeslang quite the potato — v redu stvarto drop s.th. like a hot potato — odvreči kaj, od strahu spustiti kaj na tla -
49 mole
I [məul] noun(a small, permanent, usually dark, spot on the skin.) pega, znamenjeII [məul](a small burrowing animal with very small eyes and soft fur.) krt- molehill- make a mountain out of a molehill* * *I [moul]nounvrojeno znamenje, pegaII [moul]nounpristaniški nasip, pomol; umetno pristaniščeIII [moul]nounzoology krtIV [moul]nounmedicine izrodek -
50 lump
1. noun1) (a small solid mass of no particular shape: The custard was full of lumps and no-one would eat it.) strdek2) (a swelling: She had a lump on her head where she had hit it.) buška3) (a small cube-shaped mass of sugar.) kocka sladkorja2. verb((usually with together) to treat or think of as (all) alike.) zmetati v en koš- lumpy- lumpiness
- lump sum
- if you don't like it
- you can lump it* * *I [lʌmp]noungruda, kepa, kos; kup, gmota; bula, oteklina; kocka (sladkorja); plošča (ledena); colloquially neroda, butec, štorall of ( —ali in) a lump — vse naenkrat, vse skupajin the lump — v celoti, na debelo, en groslump sum — okrogla vsota, pavšalto have a lump in one's throat — stiskati v grlu, iti na jokII [lʌmp]1.transitive verbnarediti kepo, nakopičiti, dati na kup, zmetati v en koš ( together); staviti ves denar (on na); figuratively premetati, pomešati, zmešati ( with s, z); zbrati ( in(to) v, under pod);2.intransitive verbkepiti, nakopičiti se; okorno se premikati, štorkljati (along); sesesti se ( down)if you don't like it you can ( —ali may) lump it — če nečeš, pa pustislang to lump it — sprijazniti se s čim, iti k vragu, pogoltniti kaj -
51 Nick
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52 phrase
[freiz] 1. noun1) (a small group of words (usually without a finite verb) which forms part of an actual or implied sentence: He arrived after dinner.) poved2) (a small group of musical notes which follow each other to make a definite individual section of a melody: the opening phrase of the overture.) (glasbeni) motiv2. verb(to express (something) in words: I phrased my explanations in simple language.) izraziti- phrasing
- phrase-book
- phrasal verb* * *I [fréiz]nounfraza, reklo; idiomatičen izraz, način izražanja, stil; music fraza, stavek; pripomba; puhlicaII [fréiz]transitive verbizraziti, izreči; imenovati, opisati -
53 puff
1. noun1) (a small blast of air, wind etc; a gust: A puff of wind moved the branches.) pihljaj2) (any of various kinds of soft, round, light or hollow objects: a powder puff; ( also adjective) puff sleeves.) blazinica2. verb1) (to blow in small blasts: Stop puffing cigarette smoke into my face!; He puffed at his pipe.) puhati2) (to breathe quickly, after running etc: He was puffing as he climbed the stairs.) sopihati•- puffed- puffy
- puff pastry
- puff out
- puff up* * *I [pʌf]noundihljaj, dih; pihljaj, sunek vetra; izpuh (dima), puh, izpuhnjen dim; krhko pecivo; pudrana blazinica (tudi powder-ŋ); pretirana reklama, hvalisanje; izbočina, oteklina, naborekII [pʌf]1.intransitive verbpuhati, vleči (at; cigareto); sopihati, zasopsti se; sukati se, kaditi se (dim, para); odsopihati (vlak); napihniti se ( out ali up);2.transitive verbpihati, hukati; napihniti, hvalisati, pretirano hvaliti, kaditi komu; zapreti sapo; pudratito puff and blow — zasoplo dihati, sopihatipuffed sleeve — nabran, širok rokav; -
54 sieve
[siv] 1. noun(a container with a bottom full of very small holes, used to separate liquids from solids or small, fine pieces from larger ones etc: He poured the soup through a sieve to remove all the lumps.) cedilo, sito2. verb(to pass (something) through a sieve.) cediti* * *[si:v]1.nounsito, rešeto; figuratively oseba, ki ne zna varovati tajnosti, ki brblja; razsipnik, zapravljivecto draw (to fetch, to carry) water in a sieve — vodo zajemati (nositi) z rešetom, figuratively zaman se truditito pour water into a sieve, to use a sieve for drawing water figuratively nositi vodo v morje, zaman se truditi;2.transitive verb & intransitive verbpresejati, (pre)rešetati; figuratively prerešetati (kaj) -
55 tot
I [tot] noun1) (a small child: a tiny tot.) malček2) (a small amount of alcoholic drink: a tot of whisky.) požirekII [tot] past tense, past participle - totted(to add up: He totted up the figures on the bill.) sešteti* * *I [tɔt]nounmajhen otrok, malček; British English colloquially kozarček, požirček; majhna količina, malcetiny tot — otrok, ki je komaj shodilII [tɔt]1.nouncolloquially(skupna) vsota, seštevek; seštevanje; stolpec številk za seštevanje;2.colloquially transitive verb (večinoma tot up) sešteti, zbrati -
56 trolley
['troli]1) (a type of small cart for carrying things etc: She quickly filled the trolley with groceries.) voziček2) ((also tea-trolley, (American) teacart) a small cart, usually consisting of two or three trays fixed on a frame, used for serving tea, food etc: She brought the tea in on a trolley.) servirni voziček•* * *[trɔli]nounvoziček prekucnik; ročen (nizek) voziček, ciza (branjevcev itd.); mineralogy vagonček, hunt; railway drezina; technical (tokovni) odjemnik (na tramvaju itd.); American cestna železnica; (= trolley-table) čajni, servirni vozičektrolley coach American vagon cestne železnicetrolley lace — čipka, obrobljena z debelejšim sukancemtrolley pole — kontaktni drog pri električni železnici ipd. -
57 winkle
I ['wiŋkl] verb(to force (something out of something) gradually and with difficulty: He winkled the shell out from the rock; He tried to winkle some information out of her.) izvlečiII ['wiŋkl] noun((also periwinkle ['peri-]) a type of small shellfish, shaped like a small snail, eaten as food.) breženka* * *[wiŋkl]1.nounzoologymorski užiten polž;2.transitive verb to winkle out — izvleči -
58 break
[breik] 1. past tense - broke; verb1) (to divide into two or more parts (by force).) razbiti, zlomiti2) ((usually with off/away) to separate (a part) from the whole (by force).) odlomiti3) (to make or become unusable.) pokvariti (se)4) (to go against, or not act according to (the law etc): He broke his appointment at the last minute.) odpovedati5) (to do better than (a sporting etc record).) potolči6) (to interrupt: She broke her journey in London.) prekiniti7) (to put an end to: He broke the silence.) prekiniti8) (to make or become known: They gently broke the news of his death to his wife.) oznaniti9) ((of a boy's voice) to fall in pitch.) mutirati10) (to soften the effect of (a fall, the force of the wind etc).) ublažiti11) (to begin: The storm broke before they reached shelter.) izbruhniti2. noun1) (a pause: a break in the conversation.) premor2) (a change: a break in the weather.) sprememba3) (an opening.) odprtina4) (a chance or piece of (good or bad) luck: This is your big break.) priložnost•3. noun((usually in plural) something likely to break.) lomljivi predmeti- breakage- breaker
- breakdown
- break-in
- breakneck
- breakout
- breakthrough
- breakwater
- break away
- break down
- break into
- break in
- break loose
- break off
- break out
- break out in
- break the ice
- break up
- make a break for it* * *I [breik]1.transitive verblomiti, prelomiti, zlomiti, odlomiti; skrhati; raztrgati, pretrgati, odtrgati; poškodovati, (po)kvariti; odpreti, odpečatiti; prestreči, prekiniti; odvaditi; (pre)kršiti; oslabiti, ublažiti; (iz)uriti (konja v ježi); uničiti; obzirno sporočiti; izčrpati; orati, kopati; (iz službe) odpustiti, degradirati;2.intransitive verbzlomiti, skrhati, razbiti, raztrgati se; razpasti, razpadati; počiti, razpočiti se; poslabšati se (vreme); svitati; ločiti se, spremeniti smer; propasti, zbankrotirati; vlomitito break asunder — pretrgati, prelomitito break s.o.'s back — zlomiti komu vrat, uničiti gacolloquially to break the back of s.th. — opraviti najtežji del česanautical to break bulk — začeti raztovarjatito break a butterfly on the wheel — zapravljati svojo moč, uporabiti drastična sredstvato break cover — zapustiti skrivališče, izkobacati sethe day is breaking — svita se, dani seto break even — pokriti stroške, poravnati seto break faith — prelomiti prisego, izneveriti seto break (new) ground — ledino orati, začeti nov obratto break loose — odtrgati se, zbežati; prekršitito break the neck of s.th. — izvržiti najtežji del naloge, končati kajto break o.s. of a habit — odvaditi se česato break s.o.'s pride — ponižati kogato break to pieces — zdrobiti (se); razpastito break the thread — prekiniti, pretrgatiwho breaks pays — sam pojej, kar si si skuhalbreak your neck! — veliko sreče!II [breik]nounzlom; razpoka; prekinitev, pavza, odmor; jasa; music sprememba glasu, mutiranje; presledek; vdolbina v zidu; pobeg iz ječe; American colloquially slučaj, napaka; figuratively dobra priložnostthe break of day — jutranji svit, zoraIII [breik]nounvrsta kočije, s katero se konji navadijo voziti; širok vagon -
59 cut
1. present participle - cutting; verb1) (to make an opening in, usually with something with a sharp edge: He cut the paper with a pair of scissors.)2) (to separate or divide by cutting: She cut a slice of bread; The child cut out the pictures; She cut up the meat into small pieces.)3) (to make by cutting: She cut a hole in the cloth.)4) (to shorten by cutting; to trim: to cut hair; I'll cut the grass.)5) (to reduce: They cut my wages by ten per cent.)6) (to remove: They cut several passages from the film.)7) (to wound or hurt by breaking the skin (of): I cut my hand on a piece of glass.)8) (to divide (a pack of cards).)9) (to stop: When the actress said the wrong words, the director ordered `Cut!')10) (to take a short route or way: He cut through/across the park on his way to the office; A van cut in in front of me on the motorway.)11) (to meet and cross (a line or geometrical figure): An axis cuts a circle in two places.)12) (to stay away from (a class, lecture etc): He cut school and went to the cinema.)13) ((also cut dead) to ignore completely: She cut me dead in the High Street.)2. noun1) (the result of an act of cutting: a cut on the head; a power-cut (= stoppage of electrical power); a haircut; a cut in prices.) rez; prekinitev; striženje; znižanje2) (the way in which something is tailored, fashioned etc: the cut of the jacket.) kroj3) (a piece of meat cut from an animal: a cut of beef.) kos•- cutter- cutting 3. adjective(insulting or offending: a cutting remark.) žaljiv- cut-price
- cut-throat 4. adjective(fierce; ruthless: cut-throat business competition.) neusmiljen- cut and dried
- cut back
- cut both ways
- cut a dash
- cut down
- cut in
- cut it fine
- cut no ice
- cut off
- cut one's losses
- cut one's teeth
- cut out
- cut short* * *I [kʌt]nounkroj, rez, izrez, vrez; reženj, kos, odrezek; znižanje, zmanjšanje, odtegnitev; privzdignjenje (kart); udarec (pri tenisu ipd.); ignoriranje, prezir; American predor, tunel; slang delež; kanal; grafika; gravura; American izostanek iz predavanjato give s.o. the cut — pretrgati stike s komthe cut of one's jib ( —ali rig) — obraz, zunanjostfiguratively to make a cut in — zmanjšati, zreduciratiII [kʌt]1.transitive verb(od)rezati, (od)sekati, (pri)striči, rezbariti, (po)kositi, (po)žeti; (na)brusiti; gravirati, vrezovati; (pri)krojiti; skopiti, kastrirati; zbosti, zbadati; prizadeti; tepsti, bičati; figuratively izogniti, izogibati se, ne pozdraviti; zmanjšati, znižati; odložiti; izpustiti, opustiti;2.intransitive verbrezati, sekati; zbadati; žeti, kositi; slang zbežati, ucvreti, pobrisati jo; privzdigniti (karte)to cut after s.o. — letati za komto cut at s.o. — udariti koga (z mečem); figuratively prizadeti kogafiguratively to cut one's cable — umretito cut capers ( —ali didoes) — prevračati kozolce; smešne uganjati, norce britito cut s.o.'s claws — pristriči komu krempljeto cut (dead) — ne pozdraviti, ignoriratito cut a figure ( —ali splash, show, flash) — imeti vlogo, postavljati se na vidno mestoto cut it fine — premalo časa si vzeti; natanko preračunatifiguratively to cut one's fingers — opeči seto cut the ground under s.o.'s feet — pokvariti komu načrteslang to cut no ice — ne imeti vplivato cut it ( —ali the matter) short — na kratko, skratkacut it! — molči(te)!figuratively to cut the knot — odločno rešiti vprašanjeto cut a loss — odreči se, sprijazniti se z izguboto cut one's wisdom teeth ( —ali eyeteeth) — spametovati, izučiti seIII [kʌt]preterite & past participleod cutIV [kʌt]adjectivenarezan; skrajšan, zmanjšan, zreduciran; brušen; skopljen; ostrižencut and dried — pripravljen; dolgočasen, šablonskicut out for s.th. — ustvarjen za kajto have one's work cut out — s trudom izvršiti; imeti mnogo dela -
60 end
[end] 1. noun1) (the last or farthest part of the length of something: the house at the end of the road; both ends of the room; Put the tables end to end (= with the end of one touching the end of another); ( also adjective) We live in the end house.) konec; na koncu2) (the finish or conclusion: the end of the week; The talks have come to an end; The affair is at an end; He is at the end of his strength; They fought bravely to the end; If she wins the prize we'll never hear the end of it (= she will often talk about it).) konec3) (death: The soldiers met their end bravely.) smrt4) (an aim: What end have you in view?) namen5) (a small piece left over: cigarette ends.) kos2. verb(to bring or come to an end: The scheme ended in disaster; How does the play end?; How should I end (off) this letter?) končati- ending- endless
- at a loose end
- end up
- in the end
- make both ends meet
- make ends meet
- no end of
- no end
- on end
- put an end to
- the end* * *I [end]nounkonec, kraj, zaključek; meja; propad, smrt; namen, cilj; izid, uspeh, posledica, koristto be at one's wits' end — ne vedeti, kako in kamup to the bitter end, to the end of the chapter — do samega konca, do smrtito come to the end of one's tether — doseči skrajno mejo, biti na koncucolloquially to go off the deep end — razburiti, razjeziti se, pobesnetito have s.th. at one's fingers' end — dobro vedeti ali znatiin the end — na koncu, končnogeometry the end of the line — krajiščeno end of — neskončno, neizmernoto keep one's end up — pretolči, prebi(ja)ti sethe latter end — starost, smrtto the end that — zato, da bito what end? — čemu?end to end — po dolžini, drug za drugimat your end — pri vas, v vašem krajuII [end]1.transitive verb(in, with s) končati, zaključiti; uničiti, ubiti, pokončati;2.intransitive verbkončati se, prenehati; umretiall's well that ends well — konec dober, vse dobroto end in smoke — izpuhteti, končati se brez haska, propastito end in nothing — see to end in smoketo end up ( —ali off) — končati, zaključiti
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