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21 half
1. plural - halves; noun1) (one of two equal parts of anything: He tried to stick the two halves together again; half a kilo of sugar; a kilo and a half of sugar; one and a half kilos of sugar.) polovica, pol2) (one of two equal parts of a game (eg in football, hockey) usually with a break between them: The Rangers scored three goals in the first half.) polčas2. adjective1) (being (equal to) one of two equal parts (of something): a half bottle of wine.) pol2) (being made up of two things in equal parts: A centaur is a mythical creature, half man and half horse.) pol3) (not full or complete: a half smile.) polovičen3. adverb1) (to the extent of one half: This cup is only half full; It's half empty.) na pol2) (almost; partly: I'm half hoping he won't come; half dead from hunger.) na pol•- half-- halve
- half-and-half
- half-back
- half-brother
- half-sister
- half-caste
- half-hearted
- half-heartedly
- half-heartedness
- half-holiday
- half-hourly
- half-term
- half-time
- half-way
- half-wit
- half-witted
- half-yearly
- at half mast
- by half
- do things by halves
- go halves with
- half past three
- four
- seven
- in half
- not half* * *I [ha:f, haæf]noun(plural halves) polovica; polletje; sport polčas; izenačenost (golf); juridically strankaone's better half — boljša polovica, ženathe larger half — večja polovica, večji delto do s.th. by halves — površno, na pol kaj nareditito go halves with s.o. — razdeliti si s kom na polin half, in halves — razpolovljenII [ha:f, hæf]adjectivepolovičen; površen, nepopolnat half the price — za pol cene, po polovični cenito gain half the battle — polovico že dobiti, opraviti že pol delahalf a loaf is better than no bread — boljši vrabec v roki, kot golob na strehito see with half an eye — takoj sprevideti, videti brez najmanjšega trudanautical half three — tri in pol sežnjaIII [ha:f, hæf]adverbpol, na pol; precej; skorajnot half — kar se da, strašnocolloquially not half bad — precej dobronot half big enough — sploh ne, še zdaleč nedo you like whisky? Oh, not half! — imate radi viski? Pa še kako!nautical east half-south — ɜ ɜ/8 stopinj jugovzhodno -
22 hare
[heə](an animal with long ears, like a rabbit but slightly larger.) zajec* * *[hwə]nounzoology zajecmad as a March hare — brezglav, nor, divjihare and hounds — igra, v kateri preganjani pušča sledi -
23 hunk
(a lump of something broken or cut off from a larger piece: a hunk of cheese/bread.) kos* * *[hʌŋk]1.nounvelik kos;2.adjective American slangprima, bòtto get hunk on s.o. — poravnati račune s kom -
24 inset
['inset](a small map, picture etc that has been put in the corner of a larger one: In a map of a coastline, there may be an inset to show offshore islands.) vstavljena slika* * *I [ínset]nounvložen list (v knjigi), priloga, dodatek; slika, vstavljena v večjo sliko; vložek; pritekanje plimeII [insét]transitive verbvložiti, vstaviti, priložiti, vključiti -
25 isthmus
['isməs](a narrow strip of land joining two larger pieces: the Isthmus of Panama.) zemeljska ožina* * *[ísməs]nounzemeljska ožina; anatomy & zoology & botany ozek spajalen organ ali del; medicine zožitev -
26 large
(great in size, amount etc; not small: a large number of people; a large house; a large family; This house is too large for two people.) velik- largely- largeness
- at large* * *I [la:dž]adjective ( largely adverb)velik; prostoren, obširen, razsežen, velik (posel, družina, dohodek, vsota itd.); archaic velikodušen, velikopotezen; svoboden (umetnost)on a large scale — na veliko, velikopoteznolarge of limb — velik, velikih udovII [la:dž]nounsvobodaat large — na svobodi; nadrobno, obširno; na splošno; na slepo; verb celoti, vesto discuss s.th. at large — nadrobno kaj pretrestithe world at large — ves svet, vsi ljudjegentleman at large — dvorjan brez posebnih dolžnosti; svoj gospodar, človek brez poklicain (the) large — na veliko, v celotiIII [la:dž]adverbna veliko, važno, bahavo -
27 overestimate
[əuvər'estimeit](to estimate, judge etc (something) to be greater, larger or more important than it is: He overestimates his own ability.) preceniti* * *I [óuvəréstimit]nounprecenjevanje, precenitevII [óuvəréstimeit]transitive verbpreceniti, precenjevati -
28 pilot
1. noun1) (a person who flies an aeroplane: The pilot and crew were all killed in the air crash.) pilot2) (a person who directs a ship in and out of a harbour, river, or coastal waters.) pilot2. adjective(experimental: a pilot scheme (= one done on a small scale, eg to solve certain problems before a larger, more expensive project is started).) poskusen3. verb(to guide as a pilot: He piloted the ship/plane.) pilotirati* * *I [páilət]nounpilot (na ladji, letalu); krmar; figuratively vodič, vodja, svetovalecaeronautics second pilot — drugi pilot, kopilotII [páilət]transitive verbpilotirati, krmariti (ladjo, letalo); figuratively voditi -
29 porcupine
(a kind of gnawing animal covered with long prickles (called quills), and larger than a hedgehog.) ježevec* * *[pɔ:kjupain]nounzoology ježevec -
30 rat
1. noun1) (a small animal with a long tail, like a mouse but larger: The rats have eaten holes in those bags of flour.) podgana2) (an offensive word for an unpleasant and untrustworthy person.) podgana2. verb1) (to break an agreement, promise etc.) prelomiti2) (to betray one's friends, colleagues etc: The police know we're here. Someone must have ratted.) izdati•- rat race- smell a rat* * *I [ræt]nounzoology podgana; figuratively parliament & politics prebežnik, odpadnik, uskok, izdajalec, kdor zapusti svoje politične prijatelje in se pridruži opoziciji; stavkokaz; tatrats! plural slang neumnost!, nesmisel!, neverjetno!as wet like a drowned rat — moker ko miš, do kože premočento have (to see) rats slang videti "bele miši"to smell a rat figuratively sumiti, da se pripravlja nekaj slabega ali nevarnega, vohati nevarnost, (za)čutiti prevaroII [ræt]intransitive verbloviti ali pobijati podgane; figuratively biti stavkokaz, parliament & politics zapustiti svojo stranko, kadar je v nevarnosti; postati uskok, uskočiti k, preiti k, menjati politično prepričanjeIII [ræt]interjectionsee drat vrag vzemi!, k vragu (z)...!rat the boy! — presneti fant! -
31 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 -
32 rise
1. past tense - rose; verb1) (to become greater, larger, higher etc; to increase: Food prices are still rising; His temperature rose; If the river rises much more, there will be a flood; Her voice rose to a scream; Bread rises when it is baked; His spirits rose at the good news.) (na)rasti, dvigniti se2) (to move upwards: Smoke was rising from the chimney; The birds rose into the air; The curtain rose to reveal an empty stage.) dvigati se3) (to get up from bed: He rises every morning at six o'clock.) vstati4) (to stand up: The children all rose when the headmaster came in.) vstati5) ((of the sun etc) to appear above the horizon: The sun rises in the east and sets in the west.) dvigati se6) (to slope upwards: Hills rose in the distance; The ground rises at this point.) dvigati se7) (to rebel: The people rose (up) in revolt against the dictator.) dvigniti se8) (to move to a higher rank, a more important position etc: He rose to the rank of colonel.) povzpeti se9) ((of a river) to begin or appear: The Rhône rises in the Alps.) izvirati10) ((of wind) to begin; to become stronger: Don't go out in the boat - the wind has risen.) dvigati se11) (to be built: Office blocks are rising all over the town.) dvigati se12) (to come back to life: Jesus has risen.) vstati od mrtvih2. noun1) ((the) act of rising: He had a rapid rise to fame; a rise in prices.) vzpon2) (an increase in salary or wages: She asked her boss for a rise.) povišanje3) (a slope or hill: The house is just beyond the next rise.) vzpetina4) (the beginning and early development of something: the rise of the Roman Empire.) vzpon•- rising3. adjectivethe rising sun; rising prices; the rising generation; a rising young politician.) vzhajajoč, naraščajoč- early- late riser
- give rise to
- rise to the occasion* * *I [ráiz]noundvig, dviganje, vzpon, vzpenjanje; (o zvezdi, Soncu) vzhajanje, vzhod; theatre dvig(anje) zastora; religion vstajenje (od mrtvih); prijem (ribe za vabo); nastop, pojavitev; porast, naraščanje (vode); vzpetina, grič, višina; višina ( of a tower stolpa); višina (stopnice, stopnišča); povečanje, prirastek ( in population v prebivalstvu); music zvišanje (glasu); dvig, porast, skok ( of prices cen); hausse; dodatek, povišanje (plače); izboljšanje življenja; napredovanje; povod, vzrok, začetek, izvor, vir; slang škodoželjna šala (poniževalna za premaganca)gentle rise — blaga, položna vzpetinato ask for a rise of salary — prositi, zahtevati povišanje plačeto buy for a rise economy špekulirati na hausseto get (to take) a rise out of s.o. — razdražiti, razjariti, razkačiti, razburiti kogato give rise to — povzročiti, dati povod čemu, privesti do česa, roditi kajto have (to take) one's rise (in, from) — izvirati v, imeti svoj izvor v, prihajati izII [ráiz]intransitive verbvsta(ja)ti; vzhajati, vziti; dvigniti se; dvigati se, vzpenjati se; (na)rasti; upreti se, spuntati se, nasprotovati (against, on čemu); (o ceni) rasti, skakati; (o glasu) rasti; postati močnejši, povečati se; (o laseh) ježiti se; (o ribi) priplavati iz globine, da bi ugriznila v vabo; theatre dvigniti se (zastor); (o zgradbah) dvigati se, moleti, štrleti v višino; postati viden, pokazati se, pojaviti se, nastopiti, nastati; porajati se; izvirati; parliament odložiti se, odgoditi se, zaključiti se (o seji, zasedanju)rising ground — vzpetina, strminato rise in arms — upreti se z orožjem, zgrabiti za orožje, dvigniti seto rise from the dead religion vstati od mrtvihto rise to the occasion (to a difficulty) — biti kos, biti dorasel položaju (težavi)to rise in rebellion — upreti se, pobuniti se, spuntati seto rise in the world — družbeno napredovati, napraviti kariero; uspeti v življenjuthe fish rose to the bait — riba je ugriznila v vabo, je prijelawhere does the Danube rise? — kje izvira Donava?on what day does Parliament rise? — kdaj se zaključi zasedanje parlamenta?my gorge rises to this sight — vzdiguje se mi (za bruhanje) ob tem pogledu, pogled na to mi zbuja gnusthe river rises from a spring in the mountains — reka izvira v (nekem) gorskem studencu; transitive verb pustiti (koga, kaj) vstati; dvigniti, prinesti na površino; zagledati -
33 sect
[sekt] 1. noun(a group of people within a larger, especially religious, group, having views different from those of the rest of the group.) ločina2. noun(a member of a sect.) član ločine* * *[sekt]nounsekta, (verska) ločina; verska skupnost; konfesija; figuratively šolathe Freudian sect — Freudova šola; (redko) del, odrezek -
34 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) -
35 subcommittee
(a committee having powers given to it by a larger committee.) pododbor* * *[sʌbkəmíti]nounpododbor -
36 swell
[swel] 1. past tense - swelled; verb(to make or become larger, greater or thicker: The insect-bite made her finger swell; The continual rain had swollen the river; I invited her to join us on the excursion in order to swell the numbers.) narasti, oteči2. noun(a rolling condition of the sea, usually after a storm: The sea looked fairly calm but there was a heavy swell.) valovanje3. adjective((especially American) used as a term of approval: a swell idea; That's swell!) imeniten- swelling- swollen
- swollen-headed
- swell out
- swell up* * *I [swel]1.nounoteklina, oteklost, nabreklost, otòk; otekanje; nautical valovanje po viharju; architecture izboklina, izbočina, izbok; rahla strmina, vzpetina (zemljišča); figuratively porast, naraščanje; music crescendo, za katerim pride diminuendo; (o orglah) naprava za jačanje in slabljenje zvoka; colloquially imetnik, odličnik, mojster, fin gospod, fina dama; slang gizdalin, elegan, gizdalinka, modna dama; poznavaleca swell at s.th. — poznavalec, mojster česa, zelo dober igralec ( at tennis tenisa)a swell in politics figuratively visoka živina v politikia big swell figuratively visoka, vplivna osebawhat a swell you are! — kako si eleganten!there was a heavy swell on — valovi so bili zelo veliki;2.adjective slangtiptop, šik, zelo eleganten, moden; imeniten, odličen, sijajena swell person — imenitna oseba, odličnikswell society — elegantna, fina družbaswell mob colloquially hohštaplerji, kriminalci, lepo oblečeni lopoviII [swel]1.intransitive verb(tudi swell up, swell out) oteči, otekati, nabrekniti; napihniti se, napeti se, nabuhniti, napenjati se; (voda) narasti; (jadro) napeti se, napihniti se; rasti, prerasti ( into v), narasti, povečati se; izbruhniti (izvirek, solze); architecture izbočiti se; figuratively kipeti (čustva); (srce) napenjati se, (hoteti) počiti ( with od); biti poln ( with česa), figuratively napihovati se, hvalisati se, bahati se;2.transitive verb (tudi swell up, swell out) napihniti, napeti; razširiti, povečati ( into do), zvišati, pomnožitiswelled head slang nadutost, domišljavostto swell note music peti (igrati) noto izmenoma crescendo in diminuendoto suffer from swelled head figuratively biti nadut, domišljav -
37 tab
[tæb]1) (a small flat piece of some material attached to, or part of, something larger, which stands up so that it can be seen, held, pulled etc: You open the packet by pulling the tab.) zavihek, jeziček2) (a strip of material attached to a piece of clothing by which it can be hung up: Hang your jacket up by the tab.) zanka3) (a piece of material with a person's name or some other mark on it, attached to a piece of clothing so that its owner can be identified.) etiketa* * *[tæb]nounzanka, jezik (pri čevlju); okovica na vezalkah za čevlje; vložek, kos blaga (pri srajci, obleki); naušnik (pri kapi); tablica, etiketa; military znak na ovratniku štabnega častnika; slang štabni častnik; American colloquially račun, konto, kontrolato keep (a) tab on s.th. — voditi računa o čem, ne izgubiti iz vida česa, kontrolirati kaj -
38 tea
[ti:]1) (a type of plant grown in Asia, especially India, Ceylon and China, or its dried and prepared leaves: I bought half a kilo of tea.) čaj2) (a drink made by adding boiling water to these: Have a cup of tea!) čaj3) (a cup etc of tea: Two teas, please!) čaj4) (a small meal in the afternoon (afternoon tea) or a larger one in the early evening, at which tea is often drunk: She invited him to tea.) malica s čajem•- tea-bag- teacup
- tea-party
- teapot
- tearoom
- tea-set
- tea-service
- teaspoon
- teaspoonful
- tea-time
- tea-towel* * *[ti:]1.nounčaj; botany čajevec, (kitajski) čajev grmafternoon tea, five-o'clock tea — malica s čajem ob petih popoldnetea bread, tea cake — čajni kolač, sladko pecivotea cosy, tea cozy — grelec čajnikabeef-tea — močna goveja juha, bujonhigh tea, meat tea — lahka večerja s čajem okoli šestih; obilen obrok s čajem namesto večerjeto take tea with — piti čaj z;2.transitive verbpogostiti s čajem, z malico; intransitive verb piti čaj; malicati -
39 tender
1) (a person who looks after something: a bartender.) skrbnik2) (a small boat which carries stores or passengers to and from a larger boat.) tender* * *I [téndə]1.adjective ( tenderly adverb)nežen; mehak (meso itd.); krhek, drobljiv; dobro kuhan (pečen); topljiv, topen; občutljiv, hitro užaljen; delikaten, subtilen; kočljiv; blag, mil, dobrega srca, ljubezniv, prisrčen; skrben (of za), obziren, pozoren (do), zaskrbljen (of, over za)of tender age — v nežni starosti, mladtender annual botany poletna rastlinato be tender of s.th. — ozirati se na, skrbeti za kajto be tender of irritating s.o. — paziti, da koga ne razjezimo (razdražimo);2.transitive verbnapraviti mehko, občutljivo; intransitive verb postati mehakII [téndə]1.nounponudba, oferta (npr. za izvedbo kakega dela); ponujena vsota; economy plačilno sredstvo; economy predračun; dokazby tender — economy po razpisu, z razpisomplea of tender — dokaz obtoženca, da je bil pravočasno in je še pripravljen plačati tožniku toženo vsoto denarjato make a tender of one's services — ponuditi svoje usluge;2.transitive verbponuditi, nuditi, staviti ponudbo; staviti na razpolago; predložiti predati; juridically dati dokaz; izraziti; plačati (dolg)to tender an oath to s.o. — zapriseči kogato tender one's thanks — izraziti, izreči svojo zahvalo; intransitive verb (po)nuditi se ( for za); sodelovati pri ponudbeni licitaciji (razpisu), predložiti oferto ( for the dredging of a harbour za očiščenje luke)III [téndə]nounstrežnik, -ica, negovalec, -lka; natakar; technical strežnik (stroja); railway tender; nautical tender, ladjica za dovoz živeža in zalog večji ladji; ladjica, ki opravlja promet med obalo in večjo ladjo; ladja spremljevalka; čoln na ladji; ladja za razkladanje (nakladanje) na večjo ladjo; technical priklopnik, prikolicabar tender — točaj, natakar v baru -
40 tibia
['tibiə](the larger of the two bones between the knee and ankle: a broken tibia.) golenica* * *[tíbiə, -bii:]nounanatomy (plural tibias, tibiae) tibija, golenica (kost)
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