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1 standard
['stændəd] 1. noun1) (something used as a basis of measurement: The kilogram is the international standard of weight.) mera2) (a basis for judging quality, or a level of excellence aimed at, required or achieved: You can't judge an amateur artist's work by the same standards as you would judge that of a trained artist; high standards of behaviour; His performance did not reach the required standard.) merilo3) (a flag or carved figure etc fixed to a pole and carried eg at the front of an army going into battle.) prapor2. adjective((accepted as) normal or usual; The Post Office likes the public to use a standard size of envelope.) običajen, standardiziran- standardise
- standardization
- standardisation
- standard-bearer
- be up to / below standard
- standard of living* * *I [staendəd]1.nounstandard; norma, pravilo, merilo; enotna (uzakonjena, običajna) mera ali teža; vzorec, vzor, splošno veljaven tip; smernica; (minimalne) zahteve; denarna podlaga; veljava; nivó; (šolski) razred, stopnja; vrsta blaga določene, stalne kvaliteteto set a high standard figuratively veliko zahtevati;2.adjectivenormalen, standarden; zgleden, klasičenII [staendəd]1.nounstandarta, prapor (zlasti konjenice); polkovna zastava; ozka, trikotna zastavica; žival v grbu; simbol; pokončen steber, podstavek, stojalo; jambor; drevešček, drevoto raise the standard of liberty figuratively dvigniti zastavo svobode;2.adjectivestoječ, pokončen; ki ima pokončno steblo ali deblo, visokoraselstandard rose — (visok) rožni grm (vrtna roža, vrtnica) -
2 standard of living
(the level of comfort and welfare achieved in any particular society.) življenjski standard -
3 unit
['ju:nit]1) (a single thing, individual etc within a group: The building is divided into twelve different apartments or living units.) enota2) (an amount or quantity that is used as a standard in a system of measuring or coinage: The dollar is the standard unit of currency in America.) enota3) (the smallest whole number, 1, or any number between 1 and 9: In the number 23, 2 is a ten, and 3 is a unit.) enica* * *[jú:nit]nounenota; mathematics enica; physics osnovna enota za merjenje; military enota; baza, jedro; medicine doza, enota; American šolsko, učno leto -
4 comfortable
1) (in comfort; pleasantly relaxed: He looked very comfortable in his chair.) udoben2) (producing a good physical feeling: a comfortable chair.) udoben3) (financially secure without being rich: a comfortable standard of living.) zadosten* * *I [kʌmfətəbl]adjective ( comfortably adverb)udoben, tolažilen; zadovoljiv, zadostenmake yourself comfortable! — kakor doma, prosimII [kʌmfətəbl]nounAmerican prešita odeja -
5 decent
['di:snt]1) (fairly good; of fairly good quality: a decent standard of living.) dostojen2) (kindly, tolerant or likeable: He's a decent enough fellow.) ljubezniv3) (not vulgar or immoral; modest: Keep your language decent!) spodoben•- decency- decently* * *[dí:snt]adjective ( decently adverb)spodoben; primeren, zadovoljiv; zmeren, prijeten; ljubezniv; skromen; radodaren; colloquially čisto dober -
6 tighten one's belt
(to make sacrifices and reduce one's standard of living: If the economy gets worse, we shall just have to tighten our belts.) zategniti pas
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