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41 reform
[rə'fo:m] 1. verb1) (to improve or remove faults from: The criminal's wife stated that she had made great efforts to reform her husband.) izboljšati2) (to give up bad habits, improve one's behaviour etc: He admitted that he had been a criminal, but said that he intended to reform.) popraviti se2. noun1) (the act of improving: the reform of our political system.) izboljšanje2) (an improvement: He intends to make several reforms in the prison system.) reforma•- reformed
- reformer* * *[rifɔ:m]1.nounreforma, preureditev, predrugačenje, prenareditev; izboljšanjeadjective sweeping reform — temeljita reformareform school — mladinski vzgojni zavod, poboljševalnica;2.transitive verbpopraviti, preurediti, preobraziti, spremeniti, reformirati; izboljšati; odpraviti (zlo), ukiniti; popraviti (koga), spreobrniti ( from od); intransitive verb popraviti se, izboljšati se, postati boljši -
42 remedial
[rə'mi:diəl]adjective (able to, or intended to, put right or to correct or cure: She does remedial work with the less clever children; remedial exercises.) terapevtski, rehabilitacijski* * *[rimí:diəl]adjective ( remedially adverb)zdravilen, lečilen, popravenremedial measure — mere, ukrepi, da se nekaj popravi; remedure -
43 representation
1) (the act of representing or the state of being represented.) predstavljanje, zastopanje2) (a person or thing that represents: These primitive statues are intended as representations of gods and goddesses.) predstavitev3) ((often in plural) a strong appeal, demand or protest.) protest* * *[reprizentéišən]noun(slikovito) predstavljanje, predstava, predstavitev, prikaz, prikazovanje; utelešenje; slika, opis, opisovanje; zastopanje, zastopstvo, parliament zastopanje, predstavljanje; nadomeščanje (koga, česa); predstavništvo (stalno število predstavnikov); delegacija; reprezentanca; reprezentacija, pomislek, ugovor, protest, očitek, pripombarepresentation allowance — doklada, dodatek za reprezentancoto make earnest representations — imeti resne očitke (ugovore, pripombe, pomisleke) -
44 restrictive
[-tiv]adjective (restricting or intended to restrict.) omejevalen* * *[ristríktiv]adjective ( restrictively adverb)omejitven, omejevalen, omejujoč, restriktivenrestrictive endorsement commerce omejen žirorestrictive clause grammar omejevalen (potreben) oziralni stavek -
45 sarcasm
((the use of) unpleasant remarks intended to hurt a person's feelings.) porog- sarcastically* * *[sá:kæzəm]nounsarkazem; zlobno, pikro roganje; zbadljiva opazka -
46 select
[sə'lekt] 1. verb(to choose or pick from among a number: She selected a blue dress from the wardrobe; You have been selected to represent us on the committee.) izbrati2. adjective1) (picked or chosen carefully: A select group of friends was invited.) izbran2) (intended only for carefully chosen (usually rich or upper-class) people: That school is very select.) izbran•- selective
- sellectively
- selectiveness
- selector* * *[silékt]1.transitive verb & intransitive verbizbrati, odbrati ( for za); prebirati, sortirati;2.adjectiveizbran, odbran; eliten; selektiven; izbirčena select club (party) — selektiven klub (izbrana, ekskluzivna družba)select committee parliament preiskovalni odbor ali komisija -
47 sensational
1) (causing great excitement or horror: a sensational piece of news.) zbujajoč pozornost2) (very good: The film was sensational.) izjemen3) (intended to create feelings of excitement, horror etc: That magazine is too sensational for me.) razburljiv* * *[senséišənəl]adjectivezbujajoč splošno pozornost, razburljiv, nenavaden, senzacionalen; občutkoven -
48 serious
['siəriəs]1) (grave or solemn: a quiet, serious boy; You're looking very serious.) resen2) ((often with about) in earnest; sincere: Is he serious about wanting to be a doctor?) resen3) (intended to make people think: He reads very serious books.) resen4) (causing worry; dangerous: a serious head injury; The situation is becoming serious.) resen•- seriously
- take someone or something seriously
- take seriously* * *[síəriəs]adjective ( seriously adverb)resen, seriozen, resnoben, slovesen; trezen, premišljen, umirjen; pomemben, upoštevanja vreden; humorously "pobožen"serious illness — resna, nevarna bolezenserious matter (music, reading) — resna zadeva (glasba, čtivo)are you serious? — misliš (to) resno? -
49 short
[ʃo:t] 1. adjective1) (not long: You look nice with your hair short; Do you think my dress is too short?) kratek2) (not tall; smaller than usual: a short man.) majhen3) (not lasting long; brief: a short film; in a very short time; I've a very short memory for details.) kratek4) (not as much as it should be: When I checked my change, I found it was 20 cents short.) premajhen5) ((with of) not having enough (money etc): Most of us are short of money these days.) ne imeti dovolj6) ((of pastry) made so that it is crisp and crumbles easily.) drobljiv2. adverb1) (suddenly; abruptly: He stopped short when he saw me.) nenadoma2) (not as far as intended: The shot fell short.) prekratek•- shortage
- shorten
- shortening
- shortly
- shorts
- shortbread
- short-change
- short circuit
- shortcoming
- shortcut
- shorthand
- short-handed
- short-list 3. verb(to put on a short-list: We've short-listed three of the twenty applicants.) izbrati- short-range
- short-sighted
- short-sightedly
- short-sightedness
- short-tempered
- short-term
- by a short head
- for short
- go short
- in short
- in short supply
- make short work of
- run short
- short and sweet
- short for
- short of* * *I [šc:t]adjectivekratek, majhen; nizek; prosody nenaglašen; figuratively nezadosten, pičel (zaloga, obrok); prhek, drobljiv, lomljiv, lomen; figuratively nasajen, osoren, zadirčen, kratkih besedi, žaljiv; (o pijači) močan, hudat short range — od blizu, iz bližine, na majhno razdaljo (oddaljenost)little short of 5 dollars — ne polnih ɜ dolarjev, skoraj ɜ dolarjevnothing short of — nič manj kot, skoraja short 10 miles — komaj 10 milj, (na pogled) manj od 10 miljshort bill (paper) loan — kratkoročna menica, posojiloshort of breath — zasopel, nadušljivshort circuit electrical kratek stikshort and sweet — kratek in vsebinsko bogat (npr. govor)short temper — razvnemljivost, nagla jezashort ton — mera za težo (907,20 kg)to be short with s.o. — biti kratkih besedi (osoren) s komto cut (to make) a long story short — na kratko povedati; skrajšati; skratkato come (to fall) short of — ne izpolniti pričakovanj, ne zadovoljiti, razočaratiI am short of money — zmanjkalo mi je denarja, trda mi prede za denarto make short shrift of figuratively napraviti kratek proces zto give short weight — dajati slabo vago, goljufati pri težito take short views — videti le sedanjost, ne videti dalečto be of short breath — biti ob sapo, biti nadušljivII [šɔ:t]adverbna kratko, nenadoma, naenkrat, naglo; neposredno, naravnost, brez ovinkov; nezadostno; osorno; economy brez kritjashort of — razen, z izjemo; skorajto cut s.o. short — prekiniti koga (v govoru)cut it short! — povej na kratko!to sell short — pod ceno prodajati, (borza) prodajati brez kritja, špekulirati na baisseto take s.o. up short — prekiniti kogaIII [šɔ:t]nounkratek (dokumentaren, risan itd.) film; kratek zlog (samoglasnik), kratka oblika; znak za kračino samoglasnika (a); economy deficit, primanjkljaj, manko; electrical kratek stik; plural kratke hlače; plural stranski produktiin short — na kratko, skratka, z eno besedothe long and the short of it is that... — nakratko povedano je stvar ta, da... -
50 sidle
(to go or move in a manner intended not to attract attention or as if one is shy or uncertain: He sidled out of the room.) zmuzniti se* * *[sáidl]1.noungibanje v stran, vijugasto (kačje) gibanje;2.intransitive verbgibati se od strani, viti se, zvijati se (kot kača); postrani hoditi, od strani priti, z ramo se prerivatito sidle up — boječe, plazeče se približati -
51 spoof
[spu:f](a ridiculous imitation, intended to be humorous.) potegavščina* * *[spu:f]1.nounslangprevara, sleparija, humbug;2.transitive verb slangprevarati, oslepariti; intransitive verb slepariti -
52 stereophonic
[steriə'fonik]1) ((of recorded or broadcast sound) giving the effect of coming from different directions, and usually requiring two loudspeakers placed apart from each other.) stereofonski2) ((of equipment, apparatus etc) intended for recording or playing such sound.) stereofonski* * *[stiəriəfóunik]adjectivestereofonski -
53 submarine
1. noun(( abbreviation sub) a ship that can travel under the surface of the sea.) podmornica2. adjective(existing, or intended for use etc, under the surface of the sea: submarine vegetation.) podmorski* * *[sʌbməri:n]1.adjectivepodmorski; nautical military podmorniškisubmarine warfare — podmorniško vojskovanje;2.nounpodmornica; podmorska mina; podmorska rastlina, morska žival;3.transitive verbnapasti ali potopiti s podmornico -
54 test
[test] 1. noun1) (a set of questions or exercises intended to find out a person's ability, knowledge etc; a short examination: an arithmetic/driving test.) preizkus2) (something done to find out whether a thing is good, strong, efficient etc: a blood test.) preiskava3) (an event, situation etc that shows how good or bad something is: a test of his courage.) preizkušnja4) (a way to find out if something exists or is present: a test for radioactivity.) test5) (a test match.) mednarodna tekma v kriketu2. verb(to carry out a test or tests on (someone or something): The students were tested on their French; They tested the new aircraft.) preizkusiti- test pilot
- test-tube* * *I [test]nounpreskus, preizkušnja, poskus; izpraševanje, preiskava, presoja (sposobnosti, kakovosti): psychology naloga, vprašanje pri presoji inteligence; test, manjši izpit; preizkusni kamen; kriterij; chemistry poskus, analiza, reagent; medicine proba, test; poskusni vzorec; poizkusno vrtanje (za nafto); technical lonec za taljenje ali čiščenje kovine; peč, talilnica za čiščenje kovin (zlata, srebra); history prisega zvestobequalitative (quantitative) test — chemistry kvalitativna (kvantitativna) analizatuberculin test — medicine tuberkulinska probaWasserman test — medicine Wassermannova reakcijato take the test — history priseči zvestoboII [test]1.transitive verbpreizkusiti, podvreči preizkušnji (izpraševanju), testirati; metodično in strogo izpraševati; preskušati (trpežnost, vzdržljivost itd.); čistiti (kovino); chemistry analiziratitesting grounds — teren za preizkušanje avtomobilov ipd.to test s.o.'s powers of endurance — preizkušati potrpežljivost kake osebeto test out colloquially preizkusiti;2.adjectivepreizkusen, testentest flight aeronautics preizkusni poletIII [test]nounzoology lupina (mehkužcev itd.) -
55 trick
[trik] 1. noun1) (something which is done, said etc in order to cheat or deceive someone, and sometimes to frighten them or make them appear stupid: The message was just a trick to get her to leave the room.) zvijača2) (a clever or skilful action (to amuse etc): The magician performed some clever tricks.) trik2. adjective(intended to deceive or give a certain illusion: trick photography.) zavajajoč- trickery- trickster
- tricky
- trickily
- trickiness
- trick question
- do the trick
- play a trick / tricks on
- a trick of the trade
- trick or treat!* * *I [trik]nountrik, ukana, (vojna) zvijača, lokavščina, izvijanje; spletka; šala, burka, norija; veščina, mojstrstvo; videz, slepilo, iluzija; razvada; posebnost, značilnost; vzetek (pri kartanju); nautical služba pri krmilu (večinoma 2 uri)the whole bag of tricks — vreča (kup, koš) zvijačnone of your tricks with me! — tvoji triki pri meni ne vžgejo!to be up to a trick or two — znajti se, znati si (hitro) pomagatito be up to s.o.'s tricks — spregledati zvijače (trike) kake osebe, biti kos zvijačam kake osebeI was up to his tricks — nisem se mu dal oslepariti, nisem mu nasedelto do (to turn) the trick slang doseči cilj; izvesti ukanohe has a trick of frowning — ima to razvado, da mršči čelohe played me a dirty (nasty, mean) trick — grdo (podlo) mi jo je zagodelII [trik]transitive verbprevarati; prelisičiti, oslepariti, ogoljufati; zapeljati, zavesti ( into doing (koga) da kaj naredi); pretentati; zvabiti v past; za norca imeti, za nos vleči, zagosti jo (komu); intransitive verb goljufati, slepariti, živeti od goljufijeto trick s.o. out of s.th. — opehariti, oslepariti koga za kajto trick off (out, up) — okrasiti, nakititi; prirezati, pristriči -
56 warn
[wo:n] 1. verb1) (to tell (a person) in advance (about a danger etc): Black clouds warned us of the approaching storm; They warned her that she would be ill if she didn't rest.) opozoriti2) (to advise (someone against doing something): I was warned about/against speeding by the policeman; They warned him not to be late.) opomniti•- warning2. adjective(giving a warning: She received a warning message.) svarilen* * *[wɔ:n]transitive verb(po)svariti (of, against pred); opozoriti ( against na); opomniti; vnaprej obvestiti; nujno svetovati, na srce položiti; pozvati, ukazati; odpovedatihe was warned that he was in danger — opozorili so ga, da je v nevarnostiI was warned against smoking — posvarili so me, naj ne kadimto warn s.o. of an intended visit — vnaprej koga obvestiti o nameravanem obiskuto warn s.o. to appear in court — pozvati koga pred sodiščethey warned me to do that — nujno so mi svetovali, naj to naredim -
57 beauty spot
1) (a place of great natural beauty: a famous beauty spot.) turistična točka2) (a mark (often artificial) on the face, intended to emphasize beauty.) lepotna pika -
58 efficacious
[efi'keiʃəs](producing the result intended: The medicine was most efficacious.) učinkovit- efficacy -
59 facelift
1) (an operation to smooth and firm the face: She has had a facelift.) plastična operacija obraza2) (a process intended to make a building etc look better: This village will be given a facelift.) obnova -
60 false pretences
(acts or behaviour intended to deceive: He got the money under false pretences.) lažne pretveze
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intended — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ planned or meant. ► NOUN (one s intended) informal ▪ one s fiancé(e) … English terms dictionary
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intended — adj. (cannot stand alone) intended for (this dictionary is intended for serious students) * * * [ɪn tendɪd] (cannot stand alone) intended for (this dictionary is intended for serious students) … Combinatory dictionary
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