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1 knowledge
['noli‹]1) (the fact of knowing: She was greatly encouraged by the knowledge that she had won first prize in the competition.) zavest2) (information or what is known: He had a vast amount of knowledge about boats.) poznavanje3) (the whole of what can be learned or found out: Science is a branch of knowledge about which I am rather ignorant.) vedenje•- general knowledge* * *[nɔlidž]nounznanje, poznavanje, vednost, spoznanje; izkustvo, veščina; poznanstvo; obvestilo, vestcarnal knowledge of s.o. — spolno občevanje s komit is common knowledge — splošno je znano, vsi vedoto come to one's knowledge — zvedeti, priti na ušesa -
2 self-knowledge
[selfnɔlidž]nounpoznavanje samega sebe, samospoznanje -
3 frontier
1) (a boundary between countries: We crossed the frontier; ( also adjective) a frontier town.) meja; mejen2) (the farthest area of land on which people live and work, before the country becomes wild and deserted: Many families went to make a new life on the frontier.) rob divjine3) (the limits or boundaries (of knowledge etc): the frontiers of scientific knowledge.) meje* * *[frʌntjə]1.nounmeja; novo področje (tehnike, znanosti);2.adjectiveobmejen, mejen -
4 science
1) (knowledge gained by observation and experiment.) znanost2) (a branch of such knowledge eg biology, chemistry, physics etc.) znanost3) (these sciences considered as a whole: My daughter prefers science to languages.) (naravoslovne) vede•- scientifically
- scientist
- science fiction* * *[sáiəns]nounznanost, veda; prirodoznanstvo; archaic znanje, poznavanje, razumevanje; sport veščina, spretnost; jocosely umetnost; archaic poklic, obrt, rokodelstvoexact, pure science — eksaktna, čista znanostman of science — znanstvenik, raziskovalecthe dismal science jocosely politična ekonomijaChristian science — doktrina krščanskih znanstvenikov (ki za ozdravljenje bolezni računajo ne na pomoč zdravnikov, temveč na vero bolnikov) -
5 acquaintance
1) (a person whom one knows slightly.) znanec2) ((with with) knowledge: My acquaintance with the works of Shakespeare is slight.) poznavanje* * *[əkwéintəns]nounpoznanstvo; znanec, -nkato cultivate the acquaintance of s.o. — biti s kom v prijateljskih stikihupon what acquaintance? — zakaj?to have acquaintance with s.th. — vedeti o čem -
6 encyclop(a)edia
(a reference work containing information on every branch of knowledge, or on one particular branch: an encyclopaedia of jazz; If you do not know the capital city of Hungary, look it up in an encyclopaedia.) enciklopedija- encyclopaedic- encyclopedic* * *[ensaikləpí:diə]nounenciklopedija -
7 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 -
8 hindsight
(wisdom or knowledge got only after something (usually bad) has happened: In hindsight, we should have acted differently.) izkustveno spoznanje* * *[háindsait]nounhumorously prepozen spregled, prepozno spoznanjehindsight is easier than foresight — lahko je biti pameten, ko je že narejeno -
9 information
noun (facts told or knowledge gained or given: Can you give me any information about this writer?; the latest information on the progress of the war; He is full of interesting bits of information.) informacija* * *[infəméišən]nouninformacija, informacije, obvestilo, obvestila, sporočilo, sporočila; poučevanje; poizvedovanje; vednost, poznavanje; juridically obtožba javnega tožilcainformation desk — okence, pri katerem se dajejo informacijeto lodge information against s.o. — vložiti tožbo zoper kogaa piece of information — novica, obvestilo, informacija -
10 know-how
noun (the practical knowledge and skill to deal with something: She has acquired a lot of know-how about cars.) izkušenost* * *[nóuhau]nounizkušenost, izkustvo, sposobnost, znanje -
11 learning
noun (knowledge which has been gained by learning: The professor was a man of great learning.) znanje* * *[lɜ:ni:ə]nounznanje, učenost, učenjeAmerican zlasti plural učna snov; history the new learning — humanizem -
12 mastery
noun ((usually with over or of) control, great skill or knowledge: We have gained mastery over the enemy.) oblast* * *[má:stəri]nounoblast, gospostvo, premoč (over, of nad); spretnost, obvladanje (of, in česa) -
13 mechanics
1) (the science of the action of forces on objects: He is studying mechanics.) mehanika2) (the art of building machines: He applied his knowledge of mechanics to designing a new wheelchair.) mehanika* * *[mikaeniks]nounplural mehanika (nauk); mehanizem; figuratively tehnikapractical mechanics — strojeslovje, nauk o strojihthe mechanics of politics politični mehanizem -
14 scholarship
1) (knowledge and learning: a man of great scholarship.) izobrazba2) (money awarded to a good student to enable him to go on with further studies: She was awarded a travel scholarship.) štipendija* * *[skɔlə:šip]nounučenost; izobrazba, znanje; štipendija -
15 sprinkling
noun (a small amount or a few: There were mostly women at the meeting but there was a sprinkling of men.) nekaj* * *[spríŋkliŋ]nounškropljenje; kropljenje; pršenje, rosenje (dežja); figuratively kapljica, trohica, mrvica, majhna količina, malce -
16 common
['komən] 1. adjective1) (seen or happening often; quite normal or usual: a common occurrence; These birds are not so common nowadays.) običajen2) (belonging equally to, or shared by, more than one: This knowledge is common to all of us; We share a common language.) skupen3) (publicly owned: common property.) javen4) (coarse or impolite: She uses some very common expressions.) prostaški5) (of ordinary, not high, social rank: the common people.) poprečen6) (of a noun, not beginning with a capital letter (except at the beginning of a sentence): The house is empty.) obči2. noun((a piece of) public land for everyone to use, with few or no buildings: the village common.) občinsko zemljišče- commoner- common knowledge
- common law
- common-law
- commonplace
- common-room
- common sense
- the Common Market
- the House of Commons
- the Commons
- in common* * *I [kɔmən]adjective ( commonly adverb)skupen, javen; navaden, poprečen, obči; prostaški, plebejski, vulgarento make common cause with — podpirati kaj, delati za isto stvarslang common or garden — zelo vsakdanji, šablonskimusic common chord — trozvokgrammar common gender — dvojni spolII [kɔmən]nounobčinsko zemljišče, občinski pašnik; juridically dohodek od zemljišča -
17 quiz
[kwiz]plural - quizzes; noun1) (a game or competition in which knowledge is tested by asking questions: a television quiz; a general-knowledge quiz.) kviz2) (a short test given to students.) preizkus znanja•* * *I [kwiz]nounporogljivec, zbadljivec, nagajivec, šaljivec; archaic čudak; potegavščina, porog, zbadanje; American preskus znanja, kolokvij; (TV, radio) kvizII [kwiz]transitive verb(zlasti British English) dražiti, imeti za norca, potegniti; porogljivo gledati, zijati, gledati koga skozi monokel; American spraševati, izprašati, zasliševati -
18 study
1. verb1) (to give time and attention to gaining knowledge of a subject: What subject is he studying?; He is studying French; He is studying for a degree in mathematics; She's studying to be a teacher.) študirati2) (to look at or examine carefully: He studied the railway timetable; Give yourself time to study the problem in detail.) preučiti2. noun1) (the act of devoting time and attention to gaining knowledge: He spends all his evenings in study; She has made a study of the habits of bees.) študij2) (a musical or artistic composition: a book of studies for the piano; The picture was entitled `Study in Grey'.) etuda3) (a room in a house etc, in which to study, read, write etc: The headmaster wants to speak to the senior pupils in his study.) delovna soba* * *I [stʌdi]noun(često plural) študij, študiranje, učenje; skrbno proučevanje; marljivost, vnema, trud, mar; theatre učenje vloge; kar je vredno proučevanja, predmet proučevanja; znanstveno proučevanje ali raziskovanje (in, of česa); veja znanosti, polje znanstvenega proučevanja; (umetnost) studija, skica, model; music etuda; študijska ali delovna soba; theatre slang kdor se uči vlogoto be a good (a slow) study theatre slang igralec, ki se z lahkoto (s težavo) nauči svojo vlogoto be in a brown study figuratively biti globoko zatopljen (izgubljen) v svoje mislihis study is to do right — on si prizadeva napraviti, kar je pravto make a study of s.th. — skrbno kaj študirati ali opazovatiI made it my study to satisfy him — prizadeval sem si, da bi mu ugodil (ustregel njegovim željam)II [stʌdi]transitive verbučiti se (česa), študirati; skrbno, natančno preučevati; brati; poskušati se naučiti na pamet (vlogo); pripravljati se za izpit (iz česa); pazljivo ogledovati, opazovati; posvetiti pozornost (čemu), paziti (na kaj); prizadevati si, skušati ugoditi (komu); intransitive verb študirati, baviti se s proučevanjem; učiti se; obsolete razmišljati, premišljati, iskati; prizadevati si, truditi se, vzeti si za ciljto study a part — študirati, učiti se na pamet vlogoto study s.o. — uganiti želje kake osebe -
19 thirst
[Ɵə:st] 1. noun1) (a feeling of dryness (in the mouth) caused by a lack of water or moisture: I have a terrible thirst.) žeja2) (a strong and eager desire for something: thirst for knowledge.) žeja2. verb(to have a great desire for: He's thirsting for revenge.) hlepeti po- thirsty- thirstily
- thirstiness* * *I [mə:st]nounžeja; figuratively poželenje, pohlep (for, of, after po)to quench one's thirst — ugasiti si žejo, odžejati seto have a thirst — colloquially biti žejen, žejatiII [mə:st]intransitive verbbiti žejen; žejati; figuratively hlepeti (after, for po); zahtevatithirsting for blood — žejen krvi, krvoželjento thirst to do s.th. — goreče želeti, da bi kaj napravili -
20 bow
I 1. verb1) (to bend (the head and often also the upper part of the body) forwards in greeting a person etc: He bowed to the ladies; They bowed their heads in prayer.) prikloniti se2) ((with to) to accept: I bow to your superior knowledge.) ukloniti se2. noun(a bowing movement: He made a bow to the ladies.) poklon- bowedII 1. [bəu] noun1) (a springy curved rod bent by a string, by which arrows are shot.) lok2) (a rod with horsehair stretched along it, by which the strings of a violin etc are sounded.) godalni lok3) (a looped knot of material: Her dress is decorated with bows.) vozel2. noun((often in plural) the front of a ship or boat: The waves broke over the bows.) premec* * *I [bou]nounlok; music godalni lok, godalo; mavrica; pentlja, obroček; roč, držaj; plural okvir za naočnike; vulgar trebuh, vampto draw ( —ali pull, shoot with) the long bow — pretiravati, širokoustiti seto draw a bow at a venture — streljati ali kaj reči na slepo srečo, tja v tri dnibows under — premagan, ki težko napredujeslang bow window — velik trebuh, vampII [bou]transitive verbmusic gosti; usločitiIII [bau]nounpoklon, klanjanje; spoštovanjeto make one's bow — umakniti se, oditi, posloviti seIV [bau]intransitive verb & transitive verbpripogniti, pripogibati se; (to, before) pokloniti, klanjati se, spokoriti, ukloniti se; v sobo (ali iz sobe) koga peljati, vljudno odslovitito bow and scrape — ponižati se, biti pretirano vljudenV [bau]nounnautical ladijski nos, kljun, krn, premec; veslač, ki sedi najbliže premcu
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