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1 charm
1. noun1) ((a) pleasant quality or attraction: Her charm made up for her lack of beauty.) čar, šarm2) (a magical spell: The witch recited a charm.) urok3) (something believed to have the power of magic or good luck: She wore a lucky charm.) talisman4) (a small ornament that is worn on a chain or bracelet.) obesek2. verb1) (to attract and delight: He can charm any woman.) očarati2) (to influence by magic: He charmed the snake from its basket.) začarati; ukrotiti (kačo)•- charming- charmingly* * *I [ča:m]transitive verb( with) očarati, navdušiti; začarati, uročiti, (pre)mamiti; zvabiti; ukrotiti (gada)colloquially I shall be charmed — zelo me bo veseliloto charm away — čudežno pregnati, zagovoriti (bolezen)II [ča:m]nounčar, čarovnija, uroki; privlačnost, milina; amulet, svetinja, talisman; American slang plural denarunder a charm — uročen, začaranIII [ča:m]nounarchaic žvrgolenje -
2 lie
I 1. noun(a false statement made with the intention of deceiving: It would be a lie to say I knew, because I didn't.) laž2. verb(to say etc something which is not true, with the intention of deceiving: There's no point in asking her - she'll just lie about it.) lagati- liarII present participle - lying; verb1) (to be in or take a more or less flat position: She went into the bedroom and lay on the bed; The book was lying in the hall.) leči, ležati2) (to be situated; to be in a particular place etc: The farm lay three miles from the sea; His interest lies in farming.) nahajati se, biti3) (to remain in a certain state: The shop is lying empty now.) ostati4) ((with in) (of feelings, impressions etc) to be caused by or contained in: His charm lies in his honesty.) biti v•- lie back- lie down
- lie in
- lie in wait for
- lie in wait
- lie low
- lie with
- take lying down* * *I [lai]nounlaž, neresnica, izmišljotinawhite lie — nedolžna laž, laž v silito give s.o. the lie — postaviti koga na lažto give the lie to s.th. — postaviti kaj na lažII [lai]1.transitive verblagati (to komu), nalagati;2.transitive verbz lažmi zmamiti ( into v, k)he lies like a book — laže, da sam sebi verjamehe lies like a gasmeter — laže, kakor pes tečeto lie o.s. out of — z lažmi se izvleči iz česahumorously to lie in one's throat ( —ali teeth) — lagati komu v obraz, predrzno lagatiIII [lai]nounlega, položaj; počivališče (živali, ptic, rib)figuratively the lie of the land — situacija, stanje, razmereIV [lai]intransitive verbležati, počivati; nahajati se, biti v; težiti, ležati (on na duši, v želodcu); peljati (pot); juridically biti dopusten, biti dovoljen, priti v poštev; archaic prenočiti, prespati; hunting ne vzleteti (ptice); military & nautical stati, ležati (čete, ladje)to lie hid — pritajiti se, skriti seslang to lie doggo — negibno ležati, pritajiti seas far as in me lies — po svojih najboljših močeh, kolikor le moremto lie on s.o.'s hands — ležati pri kom brez koristi (nerabljeno, neprodano)to lie idle — biti neizkoriščen, mirovati (zemlja, stroj), lenuharitimilitary to lie perdu — ležati v skriti izvidniški točkiit lies with you to do it — na tebi je, da to storišjuridically to lie on s.o. — biti komu obvezanto lie in s.o.'s way — biti komu pri roki; biti komu na potiyou will lie on the bed you have made — kakor si boš postlal, tako boš ležal -
3 magic
['mæ‹ik] 1. noun1) ((the charms, spells etc used in) the art or practice of using supernatural forces: The prince was turned by magic into a frog.) čarovnija2) (the art of producing illusions by tricks: The conjuror's magic delighted the children.) čarodejstvo3) (fascination or great charm: the magic of Turner's paintings.) čar2. adjective(used in or using magic: a magic wand; a magic spell.) čaroben- magical- magically
- magician* * *I [maedžik]adjective ( magically adverb)čaroven, magičen; čaroben, pravljičenelectrical magic eye — magično okoII [maedžik]nounčarodejstvo, magija; čar, čudoblack magic — črna magija, klicanje hudičawhite magic — bela magija, klicanje angelov
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like a charm — phrasal : as if by magic : most successfully and effectively a machine working like a charm * * * like a charm Having the desired result as if influenced by a magic spell, perfectly • • • Main Entry: ↑charm … Useful english dictionary
work like a charm — phrase to be very effective Thesaurus: to develop or happen successfullysynonym Main entry: charm * * * be completely successful or effective * * * work like a charm : to produce a desired result very easily and effectively : to work very well… … Useful english dictionary
work like a charm — If something such as a product or method works like a charm, it functions very well or has the desired effect. I tried cleaning it with vinegar and it worked like a charm! … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
work like a charm — if a plan or method works like a charm, it has exactly the effect that you want it to. I tried that stain remover you gave me on my tablecloth and it worked like a charm … New idioms dictionary
work like a charm — If something works like a charm, it works perfectly … The small dictionary of idiomes
work like a charm — work like magic or work like a charm to be very successful, or to have exactly the effect you want She found that a little flattery worked like magic … English dictionary
work like a charm — works like magic, always provides great results … English contemporary dictionary
charm — [[t]tʃɑ͟ː(r)m[/t]] charms, charming, charmed 1) N VAR Charm is the quality of being pleasant or attractive. Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs , the 1937 Disney classic, has lost none of its original charm... The house had its charms, not the least… … English dictionary
charm — charm1 [tʃa:m US tʃa:rm] n [Date: 1200 1300; : Old French; Origin: charme, from Latin carmen song , from canere to sing ] 1.) [U and C] a special quality someone or something has that makes people like them, feel attracted to them, or be easily… … Dictionary of contemporary English
charm — I UK [tʃɑː(r)m] / US [tʃɑrm] noun Word forms charm : singular charm plural charms ** 1) [uncountable] a personal quality that attracts people to you and makes them like you Even journalists succumbed to Roosevelt s easy charm.… … English dictionary
charm — charm1 [ tʃarm ] noun ** 1. ) uncount a personal quality that attracts people to you and makes them like you: Even journalists succumbed to Roosevelt s easy charm. great/considerable/immense charm: She is a woman of great personal charm. turn on… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English