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1 fine

I 1. adjective
1) ((usually of art etc) very good; of excellent quality: fine paintings; a fine performance.) odličen

2) ((of weather) bright; not raining: a fine day.) jasen

3) (well; healthy: I was ill yesterday but I am feeling fine today!) odličen

4) (thin or delicate: a fine material.) fin

5) (careful; detailed: Fine workmanship is required for such delicate embroidery.) natančen

6) (made of small pieces, grains etc: fine sand; fine rain.) droben

7) (slight; delicate: a fine balance; a fine distinction.) fin, pretanjen

8) (perfectly satisfactory: There's nothing wrong with your work - it's fine.) v redu, krasen
2. adverb
(satisfactorily: This arrangement suits me fine.) zelo prav
3. interjection
(good; well done etc: You've finished already - fine!) krasno

- finely
- finery
- fine art II 1. noun
(money which must be paid as a punishment: I had to pay a fine.) globa
2. verb
(to make (someone) pay a fine: She was fined $10.) oglobiti

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I [fain]
noun

konec, cilj, zaključek

in fine — končno, kratkomalo, skratka
II [fain]
noun

globa

juridically to make liable to fine — naložiti globo
III [fain]
transitive verb & intransitive verb

naložiti globo, kaznovati z globo; plačati globo
IV [fain]
adjective

droben, tenek, fin; rahel, nežen; lep, sijajen, odličen; eleganten; čist; jasen; oster (nož), nabrušen; dobro razvit; bister; prevzeten

fine arts — lepe umetnosti

one fine day — lepega dne

one of these fine days — prej ali slej

fine middling — srednje dober

to call things by fine names — imenovati grdo z lepimi besedami

fine gold — čisto zlato

fine feathers make fine birds — obleka dela človeka

not to put too fine point upon it — povedati naravnost in brez olepšavanja

to say fine things about s.o. — hvaliti koga

fine words butter no parsnips — od lepih besed se ne da živeti
V [fain]
adverb

lepo; rahlo, nežno itn.

to run ( —ali cut) it (rather) fine — na kratko odpraviti

that will suit me fine — to mi je zelo prav
VI [fain]
noun

lepo vreme

in rain or fine — v vsakem vremenu
VII [fain]
transitive verb & intransitive verb

(z)jasniti se; čistiti se; tanjšati se; (s)hujšati; prečistiti, rafinirati

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2 bird

[bə:d]
noun

(a two-legged feathered creature, with a beak and two wings, with which most can fly: Kiwis and ostriches are birds which cannot fly.) ptič

- bird's-eye view

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[bə:d]
noun

ptič, ptičica

slang deklica, dečko, oseba; American slang navdušenec; čudak; figuratively old bird — lisjak, zvitorepec, tič

to do s.th. like a bird — zelo rad, z lahkoto kaj narediti

bird of calm — vodomec

the early bird catches the worm — rana ura zlata ura

cock bird — ptičji samec

birds of a feather flock together — ene vrste ptiči skupaj letijo, Šimen Šimnu gode

fine feathers make fine birds — obleka dela človeka

to give the bird — zavrniti, odkloniti, izžvižgati

a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush — boljši danes vrabec kakor jutri zajec, bolje drži ga kot lovi ga

hen bird — ptičja samica

to hit the bird in the eye — v črno zadeti

bird of Jove — orel

bird of Juno — pav

to kill two birds with one stone — dve stvari hkrati opraviti, dve muhi naenkrat ubiti

a little bird told me so — nekdo (ne smem ali nočem povedati, kdo) mi je povedal

bird of paradise — rajska ptica, rajčica

an old bird is not caught with chaff — star lisjak ne gre na limanice

bird of passage — ptica selivka

bird of prey — ptica roparica

a queer (gay) bird — čudak (veseljak)

a wise old bird — zvitorepec

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3 home

[həum] 1. noun
1) (the house, town, country etc where a person etc usually lives: I work in London but my home is in Bournemouth; When I retire, I'll make my home in Bournemouth; Africa is the home of the lion; We'll have to find a home for the kitten.) dom

2) (the place from which a person, thing etc comes originally: America is the home of jazz.) domovina

3) (a place where children without parents, old people, people who are ill etc live and are looked after: an old folk's home; a nursing home.) dom

4) (a place where people stay while they are working: a nurses' home.) dom

5) (a house: Crumpy Construction build fine homes for fine people; He invited me round to his home.) stanovanje, hiša
2. adjective
1) (of a person's home or family: home comforts.) domač

2) (of the country etc where a person lives: home produce.) domač

3) ((in football) playing or played on a team's own ground: the home team; a home game.) domač
3. adverb
1) (to a person's home: I'm going home now; Hallo - I'm home!) domov, doma

2) (completely; to the place, position etc a thing is intended to be: He drove the nail home; Few of his punches went home; These photographs of the war brought home to me the suffering of the soldiers.) na cilj; do srca

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- homeless
- homely
- homeliness
- homing
- home-coming
- home-grown
- homeland
- home-made
- home rule
- homesick
- homesickness
- homestead
- home truth
- homeward
- homewards
- homeward
- homework
- at home
- be/feel at home
- home in on
- leave home
- make oneself at home
- nothing to write home about
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I [hóum]
adjective

domač, hišni, doma narejen; notranji; točen, odličen; primeren (opomba)

home affairs — notranje zadeve

Home Counties — grofije blizu Londona

home fleet — ladjevje v domačih vodah

home forces — vojska na domačih tleh

Home Guard — rezervna vojska na domačih tleh med 2. svetovno vojno

home market — domače tržišče

British English Home Office, American Home Department — notranje ministrstvo

Home Secretary — notranji minister

Home Service — BBC oddaja za Veliko Britanijo
II [hóum]
adverb

doma, domov; na cilj, na cilju; v srce, točno

to bring home the bacon — zmagati

to bring a crime home to s.o. — dokazati komu zločin

to bring s.th. home to s.o. — prepričati koga o čem, predočiti, dokazati komu

figuratively to come home to — ganiti, občutiti, priti do srca

curses come home to roost — kdor drugemu jemlje čast, jo sam izgubi

till the cows come home — celo večnost

to drive a nail home — zadeti

to drive s.th. home to s.o. — prigovarjati, prepričevati koga

to get home — uspeti zmagati

to hit ( —ali strike) home — v živo zadeti, pravo zadeti

to see s.o. home — spremiti koga domov

the thrust went home — udarec je zadel v črno

nothing to write home about — nič posebnega
III [hóum]
noun

dom, domačija, stanovanje; domovina; zavetišče; figuratively domača streha; sport figuratively cilj

at home — doma, v domovini

an at-home — sprejemni dan

at home in ( —ali on, with) — vajen česa, doma (v računstvu)

home for the aged — dom za upokojence

away from home — odsoten, odpotoval, v tujini

charity begins at home — vsakdo je samemu sebi najbližji, bog je najprej sebi brado ustvaril

not at home to — ne biti doma za goste, ne sprejemati gostov

long ( —ali last) home — zadnji dom, grob

to draw to one's long home — bližati se koncu, umirati

to eat s.o. out of the house and home — spraviti koga ob vse, živeti na tuj račun

to feel at home — počutiti se kot doma

to make o.s. at home — biti kakor doma, vgnezditi se pri kom

to make s.o. feel at home — potruditi se, da se kdo počuti kot doma

there is no place like home — doma je najlepše
IV [hóum]
intransitive verb & transitive verb

vrniti se domov, pripeljati domov, spraviti pod streho; voditi pristanek letala z radarjem

to home on ( —ali in) a beam — avtomatsko se usmeriti k cilju (raketa)

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4 cut

1. present participle - cutting; verb
1) (to make an opening in, usually with something with a sharp edge: He cut the paper with a pair of scissors.)

2) (to separate or divide by cutting: She cut a slice of bread; The child cut out the pictures; She cut up the meat into small pieces.)

3) (to make by cutting: She cut a hole in the cloth.)

4) (to shorten by cutting; to trim: to cut hair; I'll cut the grass.)

5) (to reduce: They cut my wages by ten per cent.)

6) (to remove: They cut several passages from the film.)

7) (to wound or hurt by breaking the skin (of): I cut my hand on a piece of glass.)

8) (to divide (a pack of cards).)

9) (to stop: When the actress said the wrong words, the director ordered `Cut!')

10) (to take a short route or way: He cut through/across the park on his way to the office; A van cut in in front of me on the motorway.)

11) (to meet and cross (a line or geometrical figure): An axis cuts a circle in two places.)

12) (to stay away from (a class, lecture etc): He cut school and went to the cinema.)

13) ((also cut dead) to ignore completely: She cut me dead in the High Street.)
2. noun
1) (the result of an act of cutting: a cut on the head; a power-cut (= stoppage of electrical power); a haircut; a cut in prices.) rez; prekinitev; striženje; znižanje

2) (the way in which something is tailored, fashioned etc: the cut of the jacket.) kroj

3) (a piece of meat cut from an animal: a cut of beef.) kos

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- cutter
- cutting 3. adjective
(insulting or offending: a cutting remark.) žaljiv

- cut glass
- cut-price
- cut-throat 4. adjective
(fierce; ruthless: cut-throat business competition.) neusmiljen

- a cut above
- cut and dried
- cut back
- cut both ways
- cut a dash
- cut down
- cut in
- cut it fine
- cut no ice
- cut off
- cut one's losses
- cut one's teeth
- cut out
- cut short
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I [kʌt]
noun

kroj, rez, izrez, vrez; reženj, kos, odrezek; znižanje, zmanjšanje, odtegnitev; privzdignjenje (kart); udarec (pri tenisu ipd.); ignoriranje, prezir; American predor, tunel; slang delež; kanal; grafika; gravura; American izostanek iz predavanja

a cut above — za stopnjo višji

that's a cut above me — tega ne razumem

to give s.o. the cut — pretrgati stike s kom

the cut of one's jib ( —ali rig) — obraz, zunanjost

cut and thrust — prerekanje

to draw cuts — žrebati

figuratively to make a cut in — zmanjšati, zreducirati
II [kʌt]
1.

transitive verb

(od)rezati, (od)sekati, (pri)striči, rezbariti, (po)kositi, (po)žeti; (na)brusiti; gravirati, vrezovati; (pri)krojiti; skopiti, kastrirati; zbosti, zbadati; prizadeti; tepsti, bičati; figuratively izogniti, izogibati se, ne pozdraviti; zmanjšati, znižati; odložiti; izpustiti, opustiti;

2.

intransitive verb

rezati, sekati; zbadati; žeti, kositi; slang zbežati, ucvreti, pobrisati jo; privzdigniti (karte)

to cut after s.o. — letati za kom

to cut at s.o. — udariti koga (z mečem); figuratively prizadeti koga

that cuts both ways — to govori za in proti

figuratively to cut one's cable — umreti

to cut capers ( —ali didoes) — prevračati kozolce; smešne uganjati, norce briti

to cut cards — privzdigniti karte

to cut s.o.'s claws — pristriči komu kremplje

to cut and come again — dvakrat si odrezati

to cut and contrive — varčno gospodariti

to cut (dead) — ne pozdraviti, ignorirati

to cut dirt, to cut it, to cut one's lucky ( —ali stick, sticks) — popihati jo

to cut a dash — zbujati pozornost

to cut a figure ( —ali splash, show, flash) — imeti vlogo, postavljati se na vidno mesto

to cut it fine — premalo časa si vzeti; natanko preračunati

figuratively to cut one's fingers — opeči se

to cut the ground under s.o.'s feet — pokvariti komu načrte

to cut free — osvoboditi

to cut to the heart — globoko prizadeti

slang to cut no ice — ne imeti vpliva

to cut it ( —ali the matter) short — na kratko, skratka

cut it! — molči(te)!

figuratively to cut the knot — odločno rešiti vprašanje

to cut a loss — odreči se, sprijazniti se z izgubo

to cut one's profits — žrtvovati svoj dobiček

to cut the painter — pretrgati stike

to cut the record — potolči rekord

to be cutting one's teeth — dobivati zobe

to cut one's own throat — samemu sebi škodovati

to cut to — usmeriti kam

to cut one's wisdom teeth ( —ali eyeteeth) — spametovati, izučiti se

to cut the price — znižati ceno
III [kʌt]
preterite & past participle

od cut
IV [kʌt]
adjective

narezan; skrajšan, zmanjšan, zreduciran; brušen; skopljen; ostrižen

cut and dried — pripravljen; dolgočasen, šablonski

cut (over the head) — pijan

cut out for s.th. — ustvarjen za kaj

to have one's work cut out — s trudom izvršiti; imeti mnogo dela

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5 dust

1. noun
1) (fine grains of earth, sand etc: The furniture was covered in dust.) prah

2) (anything in the form of fine powder: gold-dust; sawdust.) prah
2. verb
(to free (furniture etc) from dust: She dusts (the house) once a week.) obrisati prah

- duster
- dusty
- dustiness
- dustbin
- dust-jacket
- dustman
- dustpan
- dust-up
- dust down
- throw dust in someone's eyes
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I [dʌst]
noun

prah; British English smeti; botany cvetni prah; slang denar; figuratively zemlja; figuratively posmrtni ostanki

to bite the dust — zgruditi se ranjen ali mrtev, iti v krtovo deželo

to kick up ( —ali make, raise) a dust — vzdigniti prah, razburiti

to throw dust into s.o.'s eyes — vreči komu pesek v oči, slepiti ga

to shake the dust off one's feet — jezen oditi

American to give the dust to s.o. — prehite(va)ti koga

American to take s.o.'s dust — zaostajati

to lick the dust — prilizovati se

honoured dust — posmrtni ostanki

in the dust — ponižan

to make the dust fly — švigniti, energično nastopiti

down with the dust! — denar na roko!

humbled in ( —ali to) the dust — ponižan

to fall to dust — razpasti
II [dʌst]
transitive verb & intransitive verb

prah brisati, omesti, oprašiti; potresti; American slang švigniti, zbežati, uiti

to dust s.o.'s coat ( —ali jacket) — naklestiti koga

to dust the eyes of s.o. — varati, slepiti koga

to dust one's hands of s.o. — ne želeti imeti s kom opravka

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6 Home

[həum] 1. noun
1) (the house, town, country etc where a person etc usually lives: I work in London but my home is in Bournemouth; When I retire, I'll make my home in Bournemouth; Africa is the home of the lion; We'll have to find a home for the kitten.) dom

2) (the place from which a person, thing etc comes originally: America is the home of jazz.) domovina

3) (a place where children without parents, old people, people who are ill etc live and are looked after: an old folk's home; a nursing home.) dom

4) (a place where people stay while they are working: a nurses' home.) dom

5) (a house: Crumpy Construction build fine homes for fine people; He invited me round to his home.) stanovanje, hiša
2. adjective
1) (of a person's home or family: home comforts.) domač

2) (of the country etc where a person lives: home produce.) domač

3) ((in football) playing or played on a team's own ground: the home team; a home game.) domač
3. adverb
1) (to a person's home: I'm going home now; Hallo - I'm home!) domov, doma

2) (completely; to the place, position etc a thing is intended to be: He drove the nail home; Few of his punches went home; These photographs of the war brought home to me the suffering of the soldiers.) na cilj; do srca

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- homeless
- homely
- homeliness
- homing
- home-coming
- home-grown
- homeland
- home-made
- home rule
- homesick
- homesickness
- homestead
- home truth
- homeward
- homewards
- homeward
- homework
- at home
- be/feel at home
- home in on
- leave home
- make oneself at home
- nothing to write home about
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[hju:m, houm]
proper name

druž. ime

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7 point

[point] 1. noun
1) (the sharp end of anything: the point of a pin; a sword point; at gunpoint (= threatened by a gun).) konica

2) (a piece of land that projects into the sea etc: The ship came round Lizard Point.) rtič

3) (a small round dot or mark (.): a decimal point; five point three six (= 5.36); In punctuation, a point is another name for a full stop.) pika

4) (an exact place or spot: When we reached this point of the journey we stopped to rest.) točka

5) (an exact moment: Her husband walked in at that point.) trenutek

6) (a place on a scale especially of temperature: the boiling-point of water.) točka

7) (a division on a compass eg north, south-west etc.) stran neba

8) (a mark in scoring a competition, game, test etc: He has won by five points to two.) točka

9) (a particular matter for consideration or action: The first point we must decide is, where to meet; That's a good point; You've missed the point; That's the whole point; We're wandering away from the point.) točka; bistvo

10) ((a) purpose or advantage: There's no point (in) asking me - I don't know.) smisel

11) (a personal characteristic or quality: We all have our good points and our bad ones.) (močna/šibka) točka

12) (an electrical socket in a wall etc into which a plug can be put: Is there only one electrical point in this room?) vtičnica
2. verb
1) (to aim in a particular direction: He pointed the gun at her.) nameriti

2) (to call attention to something especially by stretching the index finger in its direction: He pointed (his finger) at the door; He pointed to a sign.) kazati s prstom

3) (to fill worn places in (a stone or brick wall etc) with mortar.) zamazati razpoke

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- pointed
- pointer
- pointless
- pointlessly
- points
- be on the point of
- come to the point
- make a point of
- make one's point
- point out
- point one's toes
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I [pɔint]
noun

konica, bodica, ost (igle, noža, svinčnika, jezika itd.)

archaic bodalo, meč; technical koničasta priprava, dleto, šilo, črtalnik, graverska igla; hunting cilj, postojanka (psov); plural udje, okončine (zlasti konjeve), parožki (jelen); grammar pika (tudi full ŋ); printing enota za velikost tiskarskih črk (0,376 mm), izbočena točka v Braillovi pisavi; mathematics točka ( point of intersection sečišče), decimalna pika; točka na zemljevidu, cesti itd.; physics stopinja (temperature na lestvici), stopnja; geography rtič; geography stran neba ( cardinal ŋs glavne strani neba); točka, kraj, mesto, cilj, namen ( point of destination namembni kraj; economy point of entry — vstopno pristanišče); trenutek, moment (odločilni, kritični; at the point of death umirajoč); točka dnevnega reda ( to differ on several ŋs ne strinjati se v več točkah); poanta, bistvo, odlika, svojstvo; cilj, namen, smisel ( there is no point in doing it nima smisla to narediti); poudarek ( to give point to one's words dati poudarek svojim besedam); (karakteristična) poteza, lastnost, odlika (his strong, weak ŋ njegova močna, šibka točka; it has its ŋs ima svoje dobre strani)

economy točka pri racioniranju ali ocenjevanju blaga; sport točka ( to lose on ŋs izgubiti po točkah, ŋs win zmaga po točkah); šivana čipka; music znak za ponovitev, karakteristični motiv, tematičen vstavek; military predstraža, izvidnica; British English kretnica; economy to be on points — biti racioniran (blago)

to be off points — biti v svobodni prodaji

economy to put on points — racionirati

at all points — temeljito, popolnoma, v vseh ozirih

at the point of — na robu, blizu

at the point of the pistol — z namerjeno pištolo

at the point of the sword — z grožnjo, nasilno

at this point — v tem hipu, na tem mestu (v govoru itd.)

to be on the point of — pravkar nameravati

beside ( —ali off, away from) the point — neprimeren, ne na mestu

to bursting point — (sit) da bi počil

boiling-point — vrelišče

freezing-point — ledišče

melting-point — tališče

to bring to a point — dovršiti, končati

a case in point — ustrezen primer

to carry ( —ali gain) one's point — doseči svoj smoter

to come ( —ali get) to the point — priti k stvari, priti do odločilnega trenutka

to give point to s.th. — poudariti kaj

sport to give points to s.o. — dati komu prednost v igri, figuratively biti močnejši

figuratively nine points — skoraj vse, 90 procentov

possession is nine points of the law — če kaj imaš, imaš vedno prav

to dine on potatoes and points — jesti samo krompir

in point — ustrezen, umesten

in point of — glede na

in point of fact — pravzaprav, resnično

point at issue — sporna točka

a point of interest — zanimiva podrobnost

the point of the jaw — brada

a knotty point — zamotana stvar

to keep to the point — ostati pri stvari

to lack point — ne biti prepričljiv

to make a point of — vztrajati na čem, poudarjati

sport to make ( —ali score) a point — doseči točko; dokazati resničnost trditve

to make s.th. a point of honour — smatrati kaj za častno zadevo

a moot point — dvomljiv dokaz

American point of origin — kraj porekla

not to put too fine a point on it — brez ovinkov povedati, ne prikrivati

to press a point — vztrajati pri čem, pritiskati na kaj

point of no return aeronautics nevarna cona, figuratively od kjer ni vrnitve

to see the point — razumeti poanto

to stand upon points — paziti na vsako malenkost, biti prenatančen

to stick to the point — ostati pri stvari

to stretch ( —ali strain) a point — narediti izjemo, pogledati skozi prste

one's sore point — boleča točka

there is no point in it — nima smisla

to the point — stvarno

up to a point — do neke mere

turning-point — preokret

point of view — stališče, mnenje

that is the point — to je vprašanje, to je poglavitna stvar

parliament point of order — dnevni red
II [pɔint]
1.

transitive verb

ostriti, šiliti (svinčnik itd.); figuratively poudariti, poudarjati (svoje besede); meriti, nameriti (at na); mathematics označiti decimalno mesto s piko, vejico; označiti z ločili, točkami; prekopati zemljo; upozoriti;

2.

intransitive verb

kazati s prstom (at, to); upozoriti na divjačino (lovski pes); ležati, biti obrnjen, gledati (to na; hiša); medicine zoreti (gnoj)

to point one's finger at s.o. — s prstom koga pokazati

to point (up)on — (oči, misli) upreti v, na

to point to — (pozornost) usmeriti k

to point out — pokazati, opozoriti na kaj

to point up technical zamazati razpoke, luknje v zidu; pokazati (s prstom, glavo); American podčrtati, poudariti

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8 show

[ʃəu] 1. past tense - showed; verb
1) (to allow or cause to be seen: Show me your new dress; Please show your membership card when you come to the club; His work is showing signs of improvement.) pokazati

2) (to be able to be seen: The tear in your dress hardly shows; a faint light showing through the curtains.) biti viden

3) (to offer or display, or to be offered or displayed, for the public to look at: Which picture is showing at the cinema?; They are showing a new film; His paintings are being shown at the art gallery.) prikazati

4) (to point out or point to: He showed me the road to take; Show me the man you saw yesterday.) pokazati

5) ((often with (a)round) to guide or conduct: Please show this lady to the door; They showed him (a)round (the factory).) peljati

6) (to demonstrate to: Will you show me how to do it?; He showed me a clever trick.) pokazati

7) (to prove: That just shows / goes to show how stupid he is.) dokazati

8) (to give or offer (someone) kindness etc: He showed him no mercy.) pokazati
2. noun
1) (an entertainment, public exhibition, performance etc: a horse-show; a flower show; the new show at the theatre; a TV show.) predstava

2) (a display or act of showing: a show of strength.) prikaz

3) (an act of pretending to be, do etc (something): He made a show of working, but he wasn't really concentrating.) pretveza

4) (appearance, impression: They just did it for show, in order to make themselves seem more important than they are.) vtis

5) (an effort or attempt: He put up a good show in the chess competition.) izkazati se

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- showy
- showiness
- show-business
- showcase
- showdown
- showground
- show-jumping
- showman
- showroom
- give the show away
- good show!
- on show
- show off
- show up
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I [šóu]
1.

noun

kazanje; razkazovanje, bahanje, demonstracija; colloquially (gledališka, kino) predstava, revija; izvedba; prizor, pogled; razstava, sejemski prostor; (prazen) sijaj, (svečan) sprevod, parada, svečanost; gledališka ali cirkuška družina; colloquially šansa, prilika; dviganje rok (pri glasovanju); zunanjost, podoba, nekaj dozdevnega; hlinjenje, pretveza, izgovor; sled; slang pretep; slang podjetje, botega, krama; slang tretje ali boljše mesto pri konjskih dirkah

for show — da bi (za vsako ceno) napravili vtis

in show — na videz, navidezno

in outward show — na zunaj

on show — razstavljen, na ogled, ki se more videti

oh, bad show! — oh, slabó!

show of teeth — režanje

no show of gold — niti sledu ne o zlatu

dumb show — pantomima

dog-show — razstava psov

good show! — bravo! sijajno! dobro storjeno!

a grand show — veličasten prizor

a show of force — demonstracija moči

Lord Mayor's Show — svečan sprevod londonskega župana (9. XI.)

she is fond of show — ona se rada razkazuje (baha)

there is some show of truth in what you say — je nekaj (videza) resnice v tem, kar pravite

under show of helping he was really hindering — pod pretvezo da pomaga, je dejansko metal polena pod noge

to make a show of (rage) — hliniti, delati se (besnega)

to make a fine show — nuditi krasen prizor

our team made (put up) a good show — naše moštvo se je dobro izkazalo

to make a sorry show — nuditi žalosten pogled

to give away the show, to give the (whole) show away — izdati tajnost (slabosti, napake)

to make o.s. understood by dumb show — sporazumeti se s kretnjami

give him a fair show! — dajte mu pravo priliko!

to put on a show — hoteti napraviti vtis, postavljati se

he runs (bosses) the show — on vodi vse, on je glava (podjetja itd.)

to pierce beneath the shows of s.th. — priti neki stvari do dna

do you think we have got much of a show now? — mislite, da se sedaj lahko s čim posebno pohvalimo?

to vote by show of hands — glasovati (voliti) z dviganjem rok;

2.

adjective

navidezen, dozdeven; razstaven; igralski, hlinjen

show folk — igralci, umetniki

show goodness — navidezna dobrota

show house — vzorna hiša
II [šóu]
1.

transitive verb

pokazati, razkazati, razstaviti (blago), dati na razstavo; prikazovati; odkriti, dokazati, izpričati, razložiti; oznaniti; napraviti (uslugo); voditi, peljati, spremljati (koga);

2.

intransitive verb

(po)kazati se, pojaviti se (v družbi), biti viden, videti se, zdeti se, izgledati ( like kot); dati predstavo; slang priti na cilj na tretjem ali boljšem mestu (na konjskih dirkah)

to show o.s. — pokazati se (v javnosti)

to be shown to be — pokazati se kot

you'll have to show me! colloquially to mi boš moral šele dokazati!

on his own showing he blundered — po lastnem priznanju se je zmotil

the cloth shows blue in this light — blago je videti modro ob tej svetlobi

the dog he showed got the first prize — pes, ki ga je dal na razstavo, je dobil prvo nagrado

to show cause — pokazati, navesti vzrok (razloge)

to show one's colours — odkriti svojo naravo (svoje mišljenje)

to show a thing the fire — malo (neznatno) kaj pogreti

to show s.o. the door — pokazati komu vrata

he showed me to the front-door — spremil me je do hišnih vrat

to show the white feathers figuratively pokazati svojo strahopetnost

to show the flag slang uradno izobesiti britansko zastavo (npr. na ladji)

to show one's hands — pokazati svoje karte (tudi figuratively), odkriti svoje načrte

to show the hoof figuratively pokazati svojo zlobno naravo

to show s.o. round (over) the house — razkazati komu hišo

he showed me great kindness — izkazal mi je veliko dobroto

to show a leg colloquially vstati zjutraj iz postelje; slang hiteti

to show a clean pair of heels slang pokazati pete, pobrisati jo

to show one's papers — pokazati svoje dokumente

to show one's plans (intentions) — pokazati svoje načrte (namere)

he showed me into the room — peljal me je v sobo

to show signs of fatigue — kazati znake utrujenosti

does this spot show? — se ta madež vidi?

to show bad taste — pokazati slab okus

to show one's teeth — pokazati zobe (tudi figuratively)

to show s.o. about the town — razkazati komu mesto

that shows the truth of the rumour — to dokazuje resnico govoric(e)

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9 dash

[dæʃ] 1. verb
1) (to move with speed and violence: A man dashed into a shop.) planiti

2) (to knock, throw etc violently, especially so as to break: He dashed the bottle to pieces against the wall.) vreči

3) (to bring down suddenly and violently or to make very depressed: Our hopes were dashed.) razbiti
2. noun
1) (a sudden rush or movement: The child made a dash for the door.) sunek

2) (a small amount of something, especially liquid: whisky with a dash of soda.) kanec

3) ((in writing) a short line (-) to show a break in a sentence etc.) pomišljaj

4) (energy and enthusiasm: All his activities showed the same dash and spirit.) zanos

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- dashing
- dash off
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I [dæš]
1.

transitive verb

treščiti, vreči, metati; (po)škropiti; zbegati, (z)mešati; (raz)redčiti, primešati; načrtati; suniti; slang preklinjati; uničiti, razbiti;

2.

intransitive verb

izbruhniti, počiti, brizgniti, pljuskniti

to s.o.'s hope — razočarati koga

to dash one's spirits — užalostiti, pobiti

to dash through thick and thin — iti čez drn in strn

to dash to pieces — razbiti

dash it!, dash you! — vraga!, presneto!
II [dæš]
noun

sunek, udarec; trčenje, tresk; tek na kratke proge; zanos, naval, napad, zagon; kanec, trohica; primes; familiarly sijaj, odličnost; pomišljaj

to cut ( —ali make) a fine dash — zbujati pozornost

to make a dash for ( —ali at) — planiti kam; gnati se za čim; hitro se lotiti

at one dash — na mah

dash-and-dot line — pikčasta in črtkasta črta (-.-.-.-)

a dash of rain — naliv, ploha
III [dæš]
interjection

čof!, pljusk!

English-Slovenian dictionary > dash
10 mind

1.
(the power by which one thinks etc; the intelligence or understanding: The child already has the mind of an adult.) pamet
2. verb
1) (to look after or supervise (eg a child): mind the baby.) paziti na kaj

2) (to be upset by; to object to: You must try not to mind when he criticizes your work.) vznemirjati se

3) (to be careful of: Mind (= be careful not to trip over) the step!) paziti

4) (to pay attention to or obey: You should mind your parents' words/advice.) upoštevati
3. interjection
(be careful!: Mind! There's a car coming!) pazi!

- - minded
- mindful
- mindless
- mindlessly
- mindlessness
- mindreader
- at/in the back of one's mind
- change one's mind
- be out of one's mind
- do you mind!
- have a good mind to
- have half a mind to
- have a mind to
- in one's mind's eye
- in one's right mind
- keep one's mind on
- know one's own mind
- make up one's mind
- mind one's own business
- never mind
- on one's mind
- put someone in mind of
- put in mind of
- speak one's mind
- take/keep one's mind off
- to my mind
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I [máind]
noun

spomin; mišljenje, mnenje, nazor; misel; namen, volja, želja; pamet, razum; duh, duša; razpoloženje, čud; srce

the human mind — človekov duh

history of the mind — idejna zgodovina

things of the mind — duhovne stvari

his is a fine mind — je pametna glava

one of the greatest minds of his time — eden največjih mislecev svojega časa

absence of mind — raztresenost

presence of mind — prisotnost duha

to be in two minds about s.th. — kolebati, omahovati

to be of s.o.'s mind — strinjati se s kom, biti istega mnenja

to be of the same mind — biti istega mnenja

to bear ( —ali have, keep) s.th. in mind — spomniti se zapomniti si

to bring ( —ali call) to mind — spomniti (se)

to cast one's mind back — v duhu se vrniti nazaj

to change one's mind — premisliti se

the mind's eye — vizija

in one's mind's eye — v duhu, v domišljiji

to close one's mind to — zapreti se vase, zapreti srce čemu

to come to mind — priti na misel

to enter s.o.'s mind — priti komu na misel

a frame ( —ali state) of mind — duševno stanje, trenutno razpoloženje

to give one's mind to s.th. — lotiti se česa zanimati se za kaj

to give s.o. a piece ( —ali bit) of one's mind — učiti koga kozjih molitvic, odkrito povedati svoje mnenje o kom

to have a good ( —ali great) mind to — nameniti se, biti trdno odločen za kaj

to have half a mind to — biti skoraj odločen za kaj

to have s.th. on one's mind — biti zaskrbljen zastran česa stalno misliti na kaj

to have an open mind — biti brez predsodkov, nepristranski

to bave it in mind to do s.th. — nameravati kaj storiti

to have s.th. in mind — nameravati, imeti načrt, izbrati

to have no mind for — ne imeti volje za kaj

to keep one's mind on — kar naprej misliti na kaj

to keep an open mind — počakati z odločitvijo

to know one's own mind — biti odločen, vedeti kaj hočeš

not to know one's own mind — biti poln dvomov, obotavljati se

to lose one's mind — znoreti

to make up one's mind — odločiti se

to make up one's mind to s.th. — sprijazniti se s čim

to ( —ali in) my mind — po mojem mnenju, meni pri srcu

many men, many minds — kolikor glav, toliko misli

month's mind — porodničina želja po jedi

my mind misgives me — ne slutim nič dobrega

to open one's mind to — zaupati komu svoje misli (čustva)

to pass ( —ali go) out of mind — iti v pozabo, pozabiti kaj

to prey on one's mind — ležati na duši

to put s.o. in mind of s.th. — spomniti koga na kaj

to put s.tb. out of one's mind — izbiti si kaj iz glave

in one's right mind — pri zdravi pameti

out of one's (right) mind — nor

to read s.o.'s mind — brati komu misli, uganiti komu misli

juridically of sound mind and memory — priseben

to set one's mind on — ubiti si kaj v glavo, odločiti se za kaj

out of sight, out of mind — kar ne vidiš, hitro pozabiš

to slip one's mind — pozabiti

to speak one's mind — odkrito govoriti

to take one's mind off — prenehati misliti na kaj

to tell s.o. one's mind — komu odkrito povedati svoje mnenje

time out of mind — davno, pozabljeni časi

to turn one's mind to — obrniti pozornost na kaj

to turn over in one's mind — skrbno pretehtati, premisliti

it was a weight off my mind — kamen se mi je odvalil od srca
II [máind]
1.

transitive verb

paziti na kaj, meniti se za kaj, skrbeti, brigati, ozirati se na kaj; nasprotovati, ugovarjati; archaic spomniti (of na), spomniti se na kaj;

2.

intransitive verb

paziti; biti proti

to mind one's book — pridno se učiti

to mind one's own business — pometati pred svojim pragom, brigati se zase

if you don't mind — če nimaš nič proti

don't mind me — ne oziraj se name, ne pusti se motiti

would you mind coming! — bi prišel, prosim!

do you mind my smoking? — imaš kaj proti, če kadim?

colloquially mind you write — glej, da boš pisal

colloquially I don't mind if I do — prav rad to storim

mind and do that — pazi, da boš to res storil

slang to mind one's eye — biti previden

mind (yon)! — zapomni si!

never mind! — nič ne de, ni važno, ne vznemirjaj se, ne oziraj se na to!

never mind him! — ne brigaj se zanj!

slang mind out! — pazi, umakni se!

he minds a great deal — je proti, zelo ga moti

to mind one's P's and Q's — biti previden v besedah in vedenju

I shouldn't mind (a drink) — rad bi (kaj popil), nimam nič proti

mind the step! — pazi na stopnico!

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11 weather

['weƟə] 1. noun
(conditions in the atmosphere, especially as regards heat or cold, wind, rain, snow etc: The weather is too hot for me; stormy weather; ( also adjective) a weather chart/report, the weather forecast.) vreme
2. verb
1) (to affect or be affected by exposure to the air, resulting in drying, change of colour, shape etc: The wind and sea have weathered the rocks quite smooth.) biti pod vplivom vremena

2) (to survive safely: The ship weathered the storm although she was badly damaged.) srečno prebroditi

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- weatherbeaten
- weathercock
- weathervane
- weatherperson
- make heavy weather of
- under the weather
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I [wéðə]
1.

noun

vreme; vremenske, atmosferske razmere; nautical vetrovna stran; stran ladje, ki je obrnjena proti vetru; (često plural) menjave (v življenju, sreči itd.); nevihta, grdo vrema, mraz, mokrota

in fine weather — ob lepem vremenu

in the weather — na prostem, izpostavljen vremenskim razmeram

in such weather — v takem (tem) vremenu

April weather — aprilsko vreme

bad weather — slabo vreme

heavy weather nautical vreme z razburkanim morjem

queen's weather — sončno, lepo vreme

above the weather figuratively zelo visoko (o letalu); colloquially streznjen; ki se ne počuti več slabo

under the weather colloquially figuratively slabo se počuteč, American brez denarja, "suh"; rahlo vinjen v "rožicah"

under stress of weather — zaradi (slabega) vremena

to keep one's weather eye open figuratively paziti se, oprezovati, imeti dobro odprte oči

to make good (bad) weather — naleteti na dobro (slabo) vreme

to make heavy weather of s.th. figuratively najti (videti) težave pri čem, preveč se truditi s čim;

2.

adjective

vremenski; nautical obrnjen proti vetru; ki je na vetrovni strani

weather prophet — vremenski prerok

weather ship — meteorološka ladja

weather station — vremenska postaja
II [wéðə]
1.

transitive verb

izpostaviti vremenu; (pre)vetriti, zračiti, izsušiti; geology drobiti, rušiti, uničevati (pod vplivom vremena); nautical obiti, iti okrog vetrovne smeri; vzdržati, prestati nevihto; figuratively srečno prebroditi ( one's difficulties — svoje težave);

2.

intransitive verb geology

razpasti; prepereti; razpadati, drobiti se (zaradi vremenskih razmer); obrabiti se; dobiti patino

to weather along — kljubovati vremenu

weather through colloquially prebiti se, poceni jo odnesti

to weather (up)on s.o. figuratively izkoriščati, izrabljati koga

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12 air

[eə] 1. noun
1) (the mixture of gases we breathe; the atmosphere: Mountain air is pure.) zrak

2) (the space above the ground; the sky: Birds fly through the air.) zrak, nebo

3) (appearance: The house had an air of neglect.) videz

4) (a tune: She played a simple air on the piano.) melodija
2. verb
1) (to expose to the air in order to dry or make more fresh etc: to air linen.) prezračiti

2) (to make known: He loved to air his opinions.) izražati

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- airbag
- airily
- airiness
- airing
- airless
- airy
- airborne
- air-conditioned
- air-conditioner
- air-conditioning
- aircraft
- aircraft carrier
- airfield
- air force
- air-gun
- air hostess
- air letter
- airlift
- airline
- airliner
- air-lock
- airmail
- airman
- air pollution
- airplane
- airport
- air-pump
- air-raid
- airship
- airtight
- airway
- on the air
- put on airs / give oneself airs
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I [wə]
noun

zrak, atmosfera; vetrič, prepih; videz, vedenje, obnašanje; arija, napev, melodija

to be in the air — biti v nejasnem položaju

to be ( —ali go) on the air — govoriti, oddajati se po radiu

by air — po zraku, z letalom

to beat the air — zaman si prizadevati, prazno slamo mlatiti

air bed — pnevmatična žimnica

castles in the air — gradovi v oblakih

air cleaner — zračni filter

air express — ekspresna avionska pošiljka

Air Force — zračno brodovje

to give o.s. airs — šopiriti se

American slang to give s.o. the air — odpustiti koga

to go up in the air — razburiti, razjeziti se, pobesneti

in the open air — na prostem

to keep s.o. in the air — pustiti koga v negotovosti

on the air — po radiu

to put on airs — šopiriti se

quite in the air — čisto negotovo

to take the air — iti na sprehod

the matter takes air — zadeva prihaja na dan

to vanish ( —ali melt) into thin air — izginiti kot kafra

to walk ( —ali tread) on air — biti ves srečen; zibati se v sreči

air waybill — avionski tovorni list
II [wə]
1.

transitive verb

zračiti; sušiti; rešetati; ohladiti; figuratively objaviti; širokoustiti se;

2.

intransitive verb

sprehajati se; domišljati si

to air one's fine clothes — bahati, šopiriti se

to air one's opinion — na dolgo in široko razlagati svoj nazor

to air one's feelings — dati si duška

to air o.s. — iti na sprehod, sprehoditi se

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13 appearance

noun

1) (what can be seen (of a person, thing etc): From his appearance he seemed very wealthy.) videz

2) (the act of coming into view or coming into a place: The thieves ran off at the sudden appearance of two policemen.) nastop

3) (the act of coming before or presenting oneself/itself before the public or a judge etc: his first appearance on the stage.) nastop, prihod pred sodišče

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[əpíərəns]
noun

videz, zunanjost; pojava; prikazen; izdaja (knjige); (javen) nastop

as far as appearances go, to all appearance — po vsem videzu

at first appearance — na prvi pogled

to make one's appearance — pojaviti se (pred sodiščem)

there's every appearance of — vse kaže, da

to put in the appearance of courage — delati se pogumnega

the actor made his first appearance — igralec je prvič nastopil

appearances are deceptive — videz vara, ni vse zlato, kar se sveti

to save ( —ali keep up) appearances — ohraniti videz (npr. blagostanja)

to make a fine appearance — biti lepega videza

for appearance's sake, for the sake of appearances — (le) na videz

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14 duck

I verb
1) (to push briefly under water: They splashed about, ducking each other in the pool.) potopiti (se)

2) (to lower the head suddenly as if to avoid a blow: He ducked as the ball came at him.) skloniti se, skriti se
II plurals - ducks, duck; noun
1) (a kind of wild or domesticated water-bird with short legs and a broad flat beak.) raca

2) (a female duck. See also drake.) raca

3) (in cricket, a score of nil by a batsman: He was out for a duck.) ničla (pri kriketu)

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- duckling

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I [dʌk]
noun

zoology raca; amfibijsko vozilo; colloquially srček, ljubček; očarljiva oseba; American military našiv; bankrotnik, dolžnik; invalid; colloquially nič, ničla (kriket)

a lame duck — dolžnik; invalid

like a duck in a thunderstorm — potrt, otožen; zgubljen

to play ( —ali make) ducks and drakes — metati žabice (na vodni gladini); zapravljati

to make a duck — ne zadeti nobene točke (v kriketu)

like water off a duck's back — brez učinka, kot bob ob steno

colloquially a duck of a — očarljiv

(to take to s.th.) like a duck to water — (lotiti se česa) z veseljem, brez obotavljanja

a fine day for young ducks — deževno vreme

duck's egg sport nič, nobena točka (kriket)
II [dʌk]
intransitive verb & transitive verb

počeniti, počepati; hitro glavo skloniti, ukloniti se; potapljati, potopiti (se); race loviti

colloquially prikloniti se; slang to duck out — popihati jo

to duck under — popustiti
III [dʌk]
noun

nagla sklonitev, počep, potopitev
IV [dʌk]
noun

vrsta surovega platna; plural hlače iz takega blaga
V [dʌk]
noun

colloquially izkrcevalni čoln za amfibije

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15 effort

['efət]
noun

1) (hard work; energy: Learning a foreign language requires effort; The effort of climbing the hill made the old man very tired.) napor

2) (a trying hard; a struggle: The government's efforts to improve the economy were unsuccessful; Please make every effort to be punctual.) napor

3) (the result of an attempt: Your drawing was a good effort.) dosežek

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- effortless
- effortlessly
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[éfət]
noun

napor, trud, boj; technical moč, napetost; colloquially dosežek, uspeh

to make efforts — napeti vse moči

colloquially a fine effort — dober uspeh

with an effort — naporno

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16 fur

[fə:]
noun

1) (the thick, short, fine hair of certain animals.) dlaka

2) (the skin(s) of these animals, often used to make or decorate clothes etc for people: a hat made of fur; ( also adjective) a fur coat.) krzno

3) (a coat, cape etc made of fur: She was wearing her fur.) kožuh

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- furrier
- furry
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I [fə:]
noun

kožuhovina, krzno

medicine obloga na jeziku; kotlovec; vinski kamen, bersa; American fo make the fur fly — glasno se prepirati

fur and feather — kožuharji in ptiči

to hunt fur — loviti kožuharje
II [fə:]
transitive verb & intransitive verb

s krznom podložiti ali obrobiti; obložiti, prevleči; pokriti se z oblogo, kotlovcem, vinskim kamnom

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17 draw

[dro:] 1. past tense - drew; verb
1) (to make a picture or pictures (of), usually with a pencil, crayons etc: During his stay in hospital he drew a great deal; Shall I draw a cow?) risati

2) (to pull along, out or towards oneself: She drew the child towards her; He drew a gun suddenly and fired; All water had to be drawn from a well; The cart was drawn by a pony.) (po)vleči

3) (to move (towards or away from someone or something): The car drew away from the kerb; Christmas is drawing closer.) oddaljevati se; približevati se

4) (to play (a game) in which neither side wins: The match was drawn / We drew at 1-1.) neodločeno igrati

5) (to obtain (money) from a fund, bank etc: to draw a pension / an allowance.) dvigniti

6) (to open or close (curtains).) povleči

7) (to attract: She was trying to draw my attention to something.) pritegniti
2. noun
1) (a drawn game: The match ended in a draw.) neodločena igra

2) (an attraction: The acrobats' act should be a real draw.) privlačnost

3) (the selecting of winning tickets in a raffle, lottery etc: a prize draw.) žrebanje

4) (an act of drawing, especially a gun: He's quick on the draw.) potegljaj

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- drawing
- drawn
- drawback
- drawbridge
- drawing-pin
- drawstring
- draw a blank
- draw a conclusion from
- draw in
- draw the line
- draw/cast lots
- draw off
- draw on1
- draw on2
- draw out
- draw up
- long drawn out
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I [drɔ:]
1.

transitive verb

vleči, vlačiti, potegniti; pritegniti, nategniti, napeti, nategovati; dvigniti; raztegniti; privlačiti; izvabiti; populiti, izdreti; (na)risati, upodobiti, opisati, prikazati; zasnovati, načrtati; točiti, črpati, sesati; dobiti, dobivati; (s)pačiti; commerce izdati, trasirati (menico); preiskati (lovci grmovje); ( from) sklepati; vdihniti; (to, into) pregovoriti; ( from) odvrniti, odvračati (od česa); sport neodločeno igrati; marine gaziti;

2.

intransitive verb

vleči (se); bližati se, prihajati; žrebati; dihati; ugrezniti, ugrezati, pogrezati se; skrčiti, krajšati se; sport neodločeno igrati

to draw attention — opozoriti

to draw a bead on s.o. — nameriti na koga puško ali samokres

to draw cloth — pospraviti mizo (po jedi)

to draw first blood — prvi napasti

to draw blood — preliti kri, raniti

to draw blank — ne zaslediti plena; figuratively razočarati se

to draw the long bow — pretiravati, izmišljati si

to draw breath — vdihniti, zajeti sapo

to draw a chicken — otrebiti piščanca

to draw the curtain — potegniti zastor; figuratively zaključiti pogovor, narediti konec

draw to a close ( —ali an end) — bližati se koncu

to draw it fine — natanko odmeriti

to draw a deep breath — globoko vdihniti

to draw battle — neodločeno končati bitko

to draw game — neodločeno končati (igro)

to draw the line at — zarisati ostro mejo

to draw lots — žrebati

draw it mild! — ne izmišljaj si, ne pretiravaj!

to draw one's sword against s.o. — napasti koga

to draw a veil over s.th. — prikriti, zastreti kaj

to draw stumps — končati igro (cricket)

to draw rein — ukrotiti

figuratively to draw the teeth of — onesposobiti

to draw interest — obrestovati se

to draw a conclusion from s.th. — sklepati iz česa

to draw a sigh — vzdihniti
II [drɔ:]
noun

vlečenje, potegljaj; žrebanje, žreb; slang privlačnost; commerce vrnitev uvozne carine; neodločna bitka ali igra; American spuščanje, globina

English-Slovenian dictionary > draw
18 face-powder

noun (a type of make-up in the form of a fine powder: She put on face-powder to stop her nose shining.) puder za obraz

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[féispaudə]
noun

puder za lice

English-Slovenian dictionary > face-powder
19 haul

[ho:l] 1. verb
1) (to pull with great effort or difficulty: Horses are used to haul barges along canals.) vlačiti

2) (to carry by some form of transport: Coal is hauled by road and rail.) transportirati
2. noun
1) (a strong pull: He gave the rope a haul.) močan poteg

2) (the amount of anything, especially fish, that is got at one time: The fishermen had a good haul; The thieves got away from the jeweller's with a good haul.) ulov

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- haulage
- haulier
- a long haul
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I [hɔ:l]
noun

vlačenje, vlaka, močan poteg; ulov rib v eno mrežo; jata rib; prevoz, transport; naklad, tovor; colloquially pridobitev

at a haul — na eno vlako, z enim vlečenjem

to make a fine ( —ali big, good) haul — imeti dober ulov (policija)

a haul of coal — naklad premoga
II [hɔ:l]
1.

transitive verb

vleči, vlačiti; odpraviti, transportirati; spravljati iz rudnika; izvleči z mrežo (ribe); nautical vleči, zategniti (vrvi);

2.

intransitive verb

vleči (at, on za); loviti ribe z mrežo; obrniti se (veter); nautical spremeniti smer

to haul over the coals — ozmerjati, dati komu popra

nautical to haul the wind — obrniti ladjo proti vetru

nautical to haul upon the wind — pluti z vetrom

English-Slovenian dictionary > haul
20 it

pronoun

1) ((used as the subject of a verb or object of a verb or preposition) the thing spoken of, used especially of lifeless things and of situations, but also of animals and babies: If you find my pencil, please give it to me; The dog is in the garden, isn't it?; I picked up the baby because it was crying; He decided to run a mile every morning but he couldn't keep it up.) ono, to

2) (used as a subject in certain kinds of sentences eg in talking about the weather, distance or time: Is it raining very hard?; It's cold; It is five o'clock; Is it the fifth of March?; It's two miles to the village; Is it your turn to make the tea?; It is impossible for him to finish the work; It was nice of you to come; Is it likely that he would go without us?)

3) ((usually as the subject of the verb be) used to give emphasis to a certain word or phrase: It was you (that) I wanted to see, not Mary.)

4) (used with some verbs as a direct object with little meaning: The car broke down and we had to walk it; Oh, bother it!)

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- its
- itself
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I
1.

personal pronoun

ono, to (v slovenščini se navadno ne prevaja)

it writes well — (svinčnik itd.) dobro piše

it is John — John je

it is soldiers — (to) so vojaki

Oh, it was you — ah, ti si bil;

2.

subjekt brezosebnih glagolov in konstrukcij

it rains — dežuje

it is cold — mrzlo je

it seems — videti je

it says in the letter — v pismu piše

what time is it? — koliko je ura?

how is it with your promise? — kako pa kaj s tvojo obljubo?

it is 6 miles to — je šest milj do;

3.

poudarjena oblika

it is to him that you should turn — nanj bi se moral obrniti;

4.

za predlogi

at it — pri tem

by it — s tem

for it — za to

in it — v tem

of it — od tega, iz tega

to it — k temu, na tem;

5.

nedoločni objekt

confound it! — da bi ga vrag pocitral

to fight it — boriti se

to go it — spustiti se v kaj, lotiti se česa

to foot it — iti peš, plesati

to cab it — peljati se s taksijem

to lord it — igrati gospoda

to run for it — teči po kaj, teči na varno, teči na vlak itd.

to keep at it — naprej kaj delati

we have had a fine time of it — odlično smo se zabavali

I take it that — domnevam, da

there is nothing for it but to obey — moramo pač ubogati

little was left of it — od tega je malo ostalo;

6.

reflexive

sebe, se, sebi, si, s seboj (za predlogi)

the war brought with it — vojna je prinesla s seboj
II
noun

colloquially nekaj posebnega, vrhunec; colloquially spolna privlačnost; British English colloquially martini

he is a perfect it — nemogoč je

he was it — ni mu bilo enakega, bil je silno privlačen

for lying you are really it — v laži ti ni enakega

that's really it — to je tisto pravo

English-Slovenian dictionary > it

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