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1 maintain
[mein'tein]1) (to continue: How long can you maintain this silence?) obdržati2) (to keep in good condition: He maintains his car very well.) vzdrževati3) (to pay the expenses of: How can you maintain a wife and three children on your small salary?) vzdrževati4) (to continue to argue or believe (that): I maintain that the theory is true.) vztrajati (pri)•* * *[meintéin]transitive verbobdržati, obvarovati, ohraniti (stanje, dober glas itd.); vzdrževati, streči, skrbeti za (stroj, družino itd.); trditi ( that da); braniti, podpirati (koga, mnenje, pravico); vztrajati (na zahtevi); juridically začeti tožbo; koga protizakonito podpirati; economy obdržati ceno (blagu) -
2 contend
[kən'tend]1) ((usually with with) to struggle against.) boriti se (proti)2) ((with that) to say or maintain (that).) trditi•- contention
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3 discipline
['disiplin] 1. noun1) (training in an orderly way of life: All children need discipline.) red, disciplina2) (strict self-control (amongst soldiers etc).) samoobvladovanje2. verb1) (to bring under control: You must discipline yourself so that you do not waste time.) v red spraviti2) (to punish: The students who caused the disturbance have been disciplined.) kaznovati•* * *I [dísiplin]nounstroka, veda; strogi red, disciplina; kazen; vzgojno sredstvoII [dísiplin]transitive verbvzgajati, poučevati; v red spraviti, urediti; krotiti, kaznovati; ecclesiastic bičati -
4 relation
1) (a person who belongs to the same family as oneself either by birth or because of marriage: uncles, aunts, cousins and other relations.) sorodnik2) (a relationship (between facts, events etc).) zveza3) ((in plural) contact and communications between people, countries etc: to establish friendly relations.) odnos(i)* * *[riléišən]nounporočilo; pripoved(ovanje); juridically prijava, prijavno gradivo, referat; zveza, (logični, vzročni) odnos, odnošaj ( between med), razmerje, relacija; sorodnost, sorodstvo; sorodnik, -icain relation to — gledé, kar se tiče, v zvezi za faithful relation of all that happened — verno poročilo o vsem, kar se je zgodilopublic relation officer — oseba, ki vzdržuje stik med svojo ustanovo in javnostjo in si prizadeva ustvariti ugodno mnenje o svoji ustanoviwhat relation is he to you? — v kakšnem sorodstvu je on z vami?to be out of (all) relation, to bear no relation to — nobene zveze ne imeti zto entertain (to maintain) commercial (friendly) relations with — vzdrževati trgovinske (prijateljske) zveze zjuridically to have relation to June 1st — nanašati se na 1. junij, biti veljaven od (preteklega) 1. junija
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maintain — main‧tain [meɪnˈteɪn, mən ] verb [transitive] 1. to make something continue in the same way or at the same high standard as before: • It is impossible to maintain exports at past levels. • To maintain sales growth, the company plans to unveil a… … Financial and business terms
maintain — 01. Tian Hsu works hard to [maintain] close friendships with the students she studied with in London. 02. The roads haven t been properly [maintained], and now are full of cracks and potholes. 03. The President always [maintained] that he didn t… … Grammatical examples in English
maintain */*/*/ — UK [meɪnˈteɪn] / US verb [transitive] Word forms maintain : present tense I/you/we/they maintain he/she/it maintains present participle maintaining past tense maintained past participle maintained 1) to make something stay the same Maintaining… … English dictionary
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maintain — verb (T) 1 MAKE STH CONTINUE to make something continue in the same way or at the same high standard as before: Britain wants to maintain its position as a world power. | our commitment to maintaining a high quality service 2 LEVEL/RATE to make a … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
maintain — main|tain [ meın teın ] verb *** ▸ 1 keep something the same ▸ 2 keep in good condition ▸ 3 keep saying something ▸ 4 provide money etc. ▸ 5 not get angry 1. ) transitive to make something stay the same: KEEP: Maintaining your current weight… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
maintain — /meɪnˈteɪn / (say mayn tayn), /mən / (say muhn ) verb (t) 1. to keep in existence or continuance; preserve; retain: to maintain good relations with New Zealand. 2. to keep in due condition, operation, or force; keep unimpaired: to maintain order; …
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maintain capital intact — (economics) To make good that part of a company s or country s capital goods consumed in production • • • Main Entry: ↑maintain … Useful english dictionary