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61 prime
I 1. adjective1) (first or most important: the prime minister; a matter of prime importance.) prvi2) (best: in prime condition.) odličen2. noun(the best part (of a person's etc life, usually early middle age): He is in his prime; the prime of life.) najboljša leta- primary- primarily
- primary colours
- prime minister
- prime number
- prime time 3. adjectiveprime-time advertising.) v najbolj gledanem terminuII verb(to prepare (something) by putting something into or on it: He primed (=put gunpowder into) his gun; You must prime (=treat with primer) the wood before you paint it.) pripraviti- primer* * *I [práim]adjective ( primely adverb)prvi, prvoten, izviren, osnoven, primaren; bistven, glaven, najvažnejši; prvorazreden, izboren, odličen; mathematics primaren (število), nedeljivmathematics prime to each other — brez skupnega delilcaeconomy prime cost — nabavna cenaastronomy geography prime meridian — začetni (prvi) poldnevnikprime mover physics pogonska moč; technical pogonski stroj; figuratively glavno gibaloPrime Mover — bog, višja silaII [práim]nounzačetek; figuratively pomlad, svitanje, mladost, cvet; višek, popolnost; jedro, srčika; economy najboljša vrsta, izbrana kvaliteta; ecclesiastic ura prve molitve; mathematics primarno število; music prima; sport prvi položaj (pri sabljanju); znak ' (unča, minuta)in one's prime — v najboljših letih, na višku svojih močiIII [práim]transitive verbpripraviti (za delo); military nabiti (orožje); technical grundirati (tudi v slikarstvu); technical naliti vodo v črpalko (pred črpanjem), dovajati vodo v parni kotel, naliti bencin; aeronautics oskrbeti z gorivom; figuratively dajati navodila, podatke, instruirati (npr. pričo); slang opitiprimed military pripravljen za strel (npr. puška), slang pijan -
62 pupil
I ['pju:pl] noun(a person who is being taught by a teacher or tutor: The school has 2,000 pupils.) učenecII ['pju:pl] noun(the round opening in the middle of the eye through which the light passes.) zenica* * *I [pjú:p(i)l]nounučenec, -nka, gojenec, dijak; juridically mladoletnik; economy praktikant, začetnikpupil teacher — učiteljski praktikant, dijak učiteljišča na praksiII [pjú:p(i)l]nounanatomy pupila, zenica -
63 queer
[kwiə] 1. adjective1) (odd, strange or unusual: queer behaviour; queer noises in the middle of the night.) čuden2) (sick; unwell: I do feel a bit queer - perhaps I ate too many oysters.) slab3) ((slang) homosexual.) homoseksualen, pedrski2. noun(a homosexual.) peder- queerly- queerness* * *I [kwíə]adjective ( queerly adverb)čuden, nenavaden, svojevrsten, čudaški, komičen; colloquially dvomljiv, sumljiv, na slabem glasu (posel); colloquially bolehen, slab, omotičen; slang pijan, homoseksualen; slang ponarejen; American slang ves mrtev na kaj (for, about)to be in Queer Street — biti v (denarni) stiski, zadolženII [kwíə]nounslang homoseksualec; slang ponarejen denarIII [kwíə]transitive verbslang pokvariti; slang napačno prikazati ( with komu)to queer o.s. — škodovati siBritish English to queer the pitch for s.o. — prekrižati komu račune -
64 redolent
[rédələnt]adjective (redko) prijeten, sladek (o vonju); močno dišeč, vonjav, ki diši (of, with po); figuratively ki spominja nato be redolent of sth. figuratively dišati po; namigovati, cikati na, spominjati na, imeti duh (vonj) po -
65 right
1. adjective1) (on or related to the side of the body which in most people has the more skilful hand, or to the side of a person or thing which is toward the east when that person or thing is facing north (opposite to left): When I'm writing, I hold my pen in my right hand.) desni2) (correct: Put that book back in the right place; Is that the right answer to the question?) pravilen3) (morally correct; good: It's not right to let thieves keep what they have stolen.) pošten4) (suitable; appropriate: He's not the right man for this job; When would be the right time to ask him?) primeren2. noun1) (something a person is, or ought to be, allowed to have, do etc: Everyone has the right to a fair trial; You must fight for your rights; You have no right to say that.) pravica2) (that which is correct or good: Who's in the right in this argument?) prav3) (the right side, part or direction: Turn to the right; Take the second road on the right.) desno4) (in politics, the people, group, party or parties holding the more traditional beliefs etc.) desnica3. adverb1) (exactly: He was standing right here.) točno2) (immediately: I'll go right after lunch; I'll come right down.) takoj3) (close: He was standing right beside me.) povsem4) (completely; all the way: The bullet went right through his arm.) popolnoma5) (to the right: Turn right.) desno6) (correctly: Have I done that right?; I don't think this sum is going to turn out right.) pravilno4. verb1) (to bring back to the correct, usually upright, position: The boat tipped over, but righted itself again.) zravnati (se)2) (to put an end to and make up for something wrong that has been done: He's like a medieval knight, going about the country looking for wrongs to right.) popraviti (krivico)5. interjection(I understand; I'll do what you say etc: `I want you to type some letters for me.' `Right, I'll do them now.') prav!- righteously
- righteousness
- rightful
- rightfully
- rightly
- rightness
- righto
- right-oh
- rights
- right angle
- right-angled
- right-hand
- right-handed
- right wing 6. adjective((right-wing) (having opinions which are) of this sort.) desničarski- by rights
- by right
- get
- keep on the right side of
- get right
- go right
- not in one's right mind
- not quite right in the head
- not right in the head
- put right
- put/set to rights
- right away
- right-hand man
- right now
- right of way
- serve right* * *I [ráit]nounpravica, pravo, pravičnost; veljavna (upravičena) zahteva; izključna pravica (to do, na); desna stran; desnica; prava stran, sprednja stran; plural pravo (normalno, dejansko, resnično) stanje stvari, resnica; redby right, of right — po zakonu, zakonito, pravzapravby right of — zaradi; na temeljuin right of (her husband) — v imenu (svojega soproga); s strani (svojega soproga)by right(s) — po pravici, z vso pravicoright and wrong — prav in neprav, pravica in krivicaright of redemption (repurchase) — pravica, prodano zopet nazaj kupitiright of way — prednost v cestnem prometu; pravica do prehoda (čez zasebno posest)the Right parliament desnica, konservativna strankathe rights and wrongs of a case — pravilna (resnična, dejanska) in napačna dejstva (stanje) primerawomen's rights — pravica žena, ženska enakopravnostto be in the right — imeti prav, imeti pravico na svoji strani, biti upravičento bring s.th. to rights — spraviti nekaj v red, ureditiit is my right to know — imam pravico, da vemto do s.o. right — ravnati s kom pravično (pravilno, korektno, dostojno)to give s.o. his right — dati komu njegovo pravicoto keep to the right — držati se desne, iti (voziti) po desni stranito put (to set) to rights — urediti, spraviti v redto stand on (to assert) one's rights — ne odstopiti od svojih pravic, vztrajati pri svojih pravicahto turn to the right — kreniti, zaviti na desnoII [ráit]adjectivepravi, pravilen; desni; točen, korekten, avtentičen, resničen; pravičen, pošten; primeren, umesten; zakonit; zdrav; normalen; mathematics pravi; politics ki pripada desnici, simpatizira s konservativno stranko; archaic prem, raven (le v: right line — premica, ravna črta)at right angles — pod pravimi koti, pravokotnoout of one's right mind, not right in one's head — ne čisto pri pravi (pameti)right back sport desni branilecright arm, right hand — desna roka (tudi figuratively)right side — prava stran, lice (blaga)a right turn — obrat na desno (za 90°)the right way — prava pot, pravi načinright oh! colloquially v redu! prav! dobro! prav tako! točno! seveda! se strinjam!right you are! — tako je! prav imate!all right! — (vse) v redu! prav! nimam nič proti!that's right! — tako je! pravilno!are you all right up there? — ste dobro nameščeni tam gori?are we on the right way? — ali smo na pravi poti?see if the brakes are all right — poglej, če so zavore v reduI was quite right in supposing... — čisto prav sem imel, ko sem domneval...is he quite right in his head (mind, senses)? — je on čisto pri pravi (pameti)?he is one of the right sort colloquially on je dečko na mestuto be as right as rain (as ninepence, as a trivet, as nails) — dobro se počutiti, biti zdrav ko riba; biti v najlepšem reduall came right — vse se je izvršilo, kot je bilo trebahave you got the right time? — imate točen čas? veste, koliko je točna ura?to get on the right side of s.o. — pridobiti si naklonjenost kake osebeto get it right — spraviti v red; pojasnitiI'll do him to rights — dal mu bom, kar mu greto know the right people — poznati prave ljudi, imeti (dobre) zvezeto put oneself right with s.o. — opravičiti se pri komI think it right that you should share the profits — smatram za pravilno (pravično), da ste deležni dobičkaIII [ráit]adverbprav, pravilno; premo, naravnost, direktno; desno; dobro, kot treba, zadovoljivo; popolnoma, čisto, zelo, temeljito; takojright off, right away American takoj, na mesturight ahead, right on — ravno, premo, naravnost (naprej)right turn! military na desno!right eyes! military pogled na desno!right well — zelo (dobro), celóRight Honourable British English ekscelenca (plemiški naslov za plemiče nižje od markiza)to come right in American iti naravnost noterto get s.th. right — pravilno, popolnoma razumetinothing goes right with me — vse mi gre narobe, nič mi ne uspehe hit right and left — udrihal je desno in levo, na vse stranito put (to set) right — spraviti v red, ureditito turn right — obrniti se, zasukati seIV [ráit]transitive verb & intransitive verbznova postaviti; vzravnati (se); popraviti (se); urediti (se); uravnati (se), spraviti (se) v ravnotežje; poravnati, popraviti (krivico, škodo); pomagati (komu) do njegove pravice, rehabilitirati (koga); nautical priti v pravi položajV [ráit]interjectionpravilno! tako je!right oh! colloquially prav! v redu! prav tako! točno! seveda! se strinjam! -
66 sag
[sæɡ]past tense, past participle - sagged; verb(to bend, hang down, especially in the middle: There were so many books on the shelf that it sagged.) povesiti (se)* * *[sæg]1.nounpovešenje (vrvi), uleknitev, ukrivljenost, udrtost, depresija; popuščanje, upad(anje); economy začasen padec cen; nautical odvračanje ladje od prave smeri;2.intransitive verb & transitive verbulekniti (se), povesiti (se), ukriviti (se), upogniti (se), pogrezniti (se); (o cenah) pasti; nautical kreniti s prave smeri; nagniti se na stran (most, vrata); znižati (cene)sagging market economy popuščajoče tržiščethe bridge sags — most se (v sredini) poveša, useda -
67 sedate
I [si'deit] adjective(calm, serious and dignified: a sedate, middle-aged woman.) umirjen- sedately- sedateness II [si'deit] verb(to give a sedative: The doctor sedated her with some pills.) pomiriti- sedative* * *[sidéit]adjective ( sedately adverb)miren, umirjen, brezstrasten, uravnotežen, zbran, resen, resnoben, trezen, hladnokrven -
68 society
plural - societies; noun1) (mankind considered as a whole: He was a danger to society.) družba2) (a particular group or part of mankind considered as a whole: middle-class society; modern western societies.) družba3) (an association or club: a model railway society.) društvo4) (the class of people who are wealthy, fashionable or of high rank in any area: high society.) visoka družba5) (company or companionship: I enjoy the society of young people.) družba* * *[səsáiəti]noundružba; skupnost, zadruga; družbeno okolje; društvo, združenje, združba, zveza društev; višji krogi, imenitna (elegantna) družba (svét); družabnost, družabno življenje, občevanje; ecclesiastic red; American ecclesiastic člani cerkvene občine, ki imajo pravico glasovanjathe pests of society figuratively paraziti (družbe)the Royal Society — Kraljeva Družba (vrsta akademije znanosti, ustanovljena leta 1662) -
69 steer
I [stiə] noun(a young ox raised to produce beef.) junecII [stiə] verb(to guide or control the course of (eg a ship, car etc): He steered the car through the narrow streets; I steered out of the harbour; She managed to steer the conversation towards the subject of her birthday.) krmariti- steering- steering-wheel
- steer clear of* * *I [stíə]nounvol, junec, ki je namenjen za pitanje in zakolII [stíə]1.transitive verbkrmariti, držati krmilo; upravljati, voditi (ladjo, vozilo); šofirati; usmeriti (premikanje, gibanje) (v določeno smer); figuratively voditi, upravljati (kaj); peljati;2.intransitive verb(dati se) upravljati ali voditi; premikati se, gibati se v določeni smeri; voziti; pluti; figuratively izogniti se, čuvati se (česa)to steer clear of colloquially izogniti se, držati se proč odto steer a middle course figuratively ne pretiravati -
70 temple
I ['templ] noun(a building in which people worship, usually as part of a non-Christian religion: a Greek/Hindu temple.) tempeljII ['templ] noun(either of the flat parts of the head at the side of the forehead: The stone hit him on the temple.) sence* * *I [templ]nountempelj, svetišče; (velika) cerkevInner Temple, Middle Temple — odvetniški zbornici v Londonu; stavbe, v katerih se nahajajoII [templ]nounanatomy sence; history senčèn nakitIII [templ]nountechnical naprava za napenjanje tkanine na statvah -
71 throughout
1) (in all parts of: They searched throughout the house.) povsod po2) (from start to finish of: She complained throughout the journey.) ves čas* * *[mru:áut]1.prepositionskozi vse, preko vsega, po vsem, v vsem, vsepovsod; v teku, za časa, čez; skozithroughout the Middle Ages — skozi ves srednji vek;2.adverbskoz in skoz, vseskoz(i), popolnoma; povsod; ves čas -
72 upon
1) (to meet by accident: I chanced on a friend of yours.) naleteti na2) (to discover by accident: I chanced upon some information.) naleteti na* * *I [əpɔn]preposition (= on) na; na osnovi, na temelju; za; priloss upon loss — izguba za izgubo, stalne izgubeupon this — nato, nakarupon inspection — na temelju inšpekcije, takoj po inšpekcijito draw one's sword upon s.o. — izvleči (potegniti) svoj meč proti komuto live upon s.o. — živeti na račun kake osebeupon my word (of honour)! — častna (moja) beseda!II [əpɔn]adverbnato -
73 waist
[weist]1) ((the measurement round) the narrow part of the human body between the ribs and hips: She has a very small waist.) pas2) (the narrow middle part of something similar, eg a violin, guitar etc.) najožji del kakega predmeta3) (the part of an article of clothing which goes round one's waist: Can you take in the waist of these trousers?) pas•- waisted- waistband
- waistcoat* * *[wéist]nounstas, život, pas, opasje; najožji del kakega predmeta; životec, steznik; jopica, majica (za otroke); nautical srednji del ladjeshe has a small waist — ozka je čez pas, vitka je v pasuto grip round the waist sport zgrabiti okoli pasu -
74 wasp
[wosp](White Anglo-Saxon Protestant; a term used critically (often by minority groups) to refer to the members of the privileged upper middle class in the USA.) pripadnik visokega srednjega razreda- Waspish- waspish
- waspishly
- waspishness* * *[wɔsp]nounzoology osa; figuratively (hitro) razdražljiv človekwasp's nest — osir, osišče, osje gnezdowasp waist figuratively tanek, zelo vitek stas -
75 WASP
[wosp](White Anglo-Saxon Protestant; a term used critically (often by minority groups) to refer to the members of the privileged upper middle class in the USA.) pripadnik visokega srednjega razreda- Waspish- waspish
- waspishly
- waspishness* * *abbreviationAmerican Women's Air Service Pilots -
76 among
1) (in the middle of: a house among the trees.) sredi, med2) (in shares or parts to each person (in a group etc): Divide the chocolate amongst you.) med -
77 amongst
1) (in the middle of: a house among the trees.) sredi, med2) (in shares or parts to each person (in a group etc): Divide the chocolate amongst you.) med -
78 belly-dance
noun (a Middle Eastern dance performed by a woman.) trebušni ples -
79 depths
noun plural (a part far under the surface or in the middle of something: the depths of the sea; the depths of winter.) globine -
80 dry up
1) (to lose water; to cease running etc completely: All the rivers dried up in the heat.) usahniti2) (to become used up: Supplies of bandages have dried up.) usahniti3) (to make dry: The sun dried up the puddles in the road.) posušiti4) ((of a speaker) to forget what he is going to say: He dried up in the middle of his speech.) utihniti
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