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1 melt
[melt](to (cause to) become soft or liquid, or to lose shape, usually by heating / being heated: The ice has melted; My heart melted when I saw how sorry he was.) topiti se- meltdown- melting-point
- melting pot* * *I [melt]nountopljenje, taljenje, raztopljenost, talina, količina naenkrat topljene kovineII [melt]1.intransitive verbtopiti se, raztopiti se, taliti se; stapljati se ( into); figuratively otajati se, omehčati se (srce); prelivati se(barve, robovi);2.transitive verbtopiti taliti; figuratively omehčati, otajati, ganitihe looks as if butter would not melt in his mouth — videti je, kakor da ne bi znal do pet štetito melt into tears — topiti se v solzah, točiti solze -
2 forge
I 1. [fo:‹] noun(a very hot oven in which metals are melted etc; a furnace: Steel is manufactured in a forge.) topilnica; peč2. verb(to shape metal by heating and hammering: He forged a horse-shoe out of an iron bar.) kovatiII [fo:‹] verb(to copy (eg a letter or a signature) and pretend that it is genuine, usually for illegal purposes: He forged my signature.) ponarediti- forgeryIII [fo:‹] verb(to move steadily: they forged ahead with their plans.) utirati si pot* * *I [fɔ:dž]nounkovačnica, topilnica, ognjišče; vigenjII [fɔ:dž]intransitive verb & transitive verb(s)kovati; ponarediti, ponarejati; izmisliti siIII [fɔ:dž]intransitive verbutirati si pot, z muko napredovatito forge ahead — prevzeti vodstvo (pri dirki), biti na čelu -
3 fuse
I 1. [fju:z] verb1) (to melt (together) as a result of great heat: Copper and tin fuse together to make bronze.) spajati se2) ((of an electric circuit or appliance) to (cause to) stop working because of the melting of a fuse: Suddenly all the lights fused; She fused all the lights.) pregoreti2. noun(a piece of easily-melted wire included in an electric circuit so that a dangerously high electric current will break the circuit and switch itself off: She mended the fuse.) varovalka- fusionII [fju:z] noun(a piece of material, a mechanical device etc which makes a bomb etc explode at a particular time: He lit the fuse and waited for the explosion.) vžigalna vrvica* * *I [fju:z]nounvarovalka; vžigalnikII [fju:z]1.transitive verb(s)taliti, (raz)topiti; zliti;2.intransitive verbzliti, stapljati se; zrasti; electrical pregoreti -
4 solder
['səuldə, ]( American[) 'sodər] 1. noun(melted metal or alloy used to join one piece of metal to another.) spajka2. verb(to join (two or more pieces of metal) with solder: He soldered the broken wire back on to the transistor; I'd like to learn how to solder.) spajkati* * *[sɔ(l)də]1.nountechnicalspajka, lot; figuratively sredstvo za spajkanje, za lotanje; figuratively vezno sredstvo, vezilo, spojilo; kit, lepilo, zamazka;2.transitive verbspajkati, variti, lotati; (za)kitati, zamazatito solder up — zakrpati, izboljšati; intransitive verb biti zalotan (spajkan); biti zakrpan -
5 butter
1. noun(a fatty substance made from cream by churning.) maslo2. verb(to spread with butter: She buttered the bread.) namazati z maslom- buttery- butterfingers
- butterscotch
- butter up* * *I [bʌtə]nounmaslo; figuratively dobrikanje, laskanje, prilizovanjehe looks as if butter would not melt in his mouth — videti je, kakor da ne bi znal do pet štetito quarrel with one's bread and butter — godrnjati čez svoje opravke, sam sebi škodovatirank butter — žarko, pokvarjeno masloII [bʌtə]transitive verbnamazati, zabeliti z maslom; figuratively dobrikati, prilizovati se, laskatifair ( —ali fine, kind) words butter no parsnips — z lepimi besedami se ne da popraviti, od lepih besed se ne da živetito know on which side one's bread is buttered — vedeti, kaj človeku koristicolloquially to butter up — laskati, dobrikati se -
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