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1 mischief
['mis if]1) (action or behaviour (especially of children) that causes small troubles or annoyance to others: That boy is always up to some mischief.) vragolija2) (evil, damage or harm.) škoda•- mischievous
- mischievously* * *[misčif]nounškoda, nesreča, zlo, vzrok nesreče neprilika; zloba, krivica objestnost, prešernost, nagajrvost, navihanost, vragolija; colloquially navihanec, vražičto do s.o. a mischief — škoditi komu, storiti komu krivico; vulgar raniti, ubitito keep out of mischief — izogibati se zlu, biti doberto play the mischief with — grdo ravnati s, znapraviti nered, to run into mischief — zaiti v nevarnostwhat (who, how, where) the mischief — kaj (kdo, kako, kje) za vragathe mischief of it is that — nerodna stvar pri tem je, da -
2 mischief maker
[mísčifmeikə]nounkdor seje razdor, rogovilež -
3 make mischief
(to cause trouble etc.) delati škodo -
4 abroach
[əbróuč]adverb & adjectivena čepu; v teku -
5 afoot
[ə'fut](in progress or happening: There is a scheme afoot to improve recreational facilities in the area.)* * *[əfút]adverb & predicative adjectivena nogah, peš; verb teku -
6 brew
[bru:]1) (to make (beer, ale etc): He brews beer at home.) variti2) (to make (tea etc): She brewed another pot of tea.) pripraviti (čaj)3) (to prepare: There's a storm brewing.) pripravljati se•- brewer- brewery* * *I [bru:]1.transitive verb(s)kuhati, (z)variti; figuratively pripraviti, povzročiti; (s)kovati;2.intransitive verbkuhati, variti se; figuratively pripravljati seas you have brewed, so you must drink — kakor si postelješ, tako boš spalII [bru:]nounkotel piva; kuhanje piva; kakovost pijače -
7 fraught
[frɔ:t]predicative adjectivepoetically ( with) natovorjen, naložen; figuratively polnfraught with meaning — pomemben, tehten -
8 keep out
(not to (allow to) enter: The notice at the building site said `Keep out!'; This coat keeps out the wind.) ne prepuščati* * *1.transitive verbne puščati noter, zakleniti komu vrata; obvarovati ( from pred);2.intransitive verbostati zunaj; ne mešati se, ne podajati se v kajkeep out of mischief! — ne delaj neumnosti! -
9 lark
I noun(a general name for several types of singing-bird, especially the skylark, which flies high into the air as it sings.) škrjanecII noun(a piece of fun or mischief.) šala* * *I [la:k]nounškrjanecif the sky fall we shall catch larks — ni tako hudo, kot se vidiII [la:k]nounburka, šalawhat a lark! — kako zabavno!III [la:k]intransitive verbzbijati šale, veseliti se, zabavati se -
10 mean
[mi:n] I adjective1) (not generous (with money etc): He's very mean (with his money / over pay).) skop2) (likely or intending to cause harm or annoyance: It is mean to tell lies.) grd3) ((especially American) bad-tempered, vicious or cruel: a mean mood.) popadljiv4) ((of a house etc) of poor quality; humble: a mean dwelling.) reven•- meanly- meanness
- meanie II 1. adjective1) ((of a statistic) having the middle position between two points, quantities etc: the mean value on a graph.) srednji2) (average: the mean annual rainfall.) povprečen2. noun(something that is midway between two opposite ends or extremes: Three is the mean of the series one to five.) sredinaIII 1. past tense, past participle - meant; verb1) (to (intend to) express, show or indicate: `Vacation' means `holiday'; What do you mean by (saying/doing) that?) pomeniti2) (to intend: I meant to go to the exhibition but forgot; For whom was that letter meant?; He means (= is determined) to be a rich man some day.) nameravati•- meaning2. adjective((of a look, glance etc) showing a certain feeling or giving a certain message: The teacher gave the boy a meaning look when he arrived late.) pomenljiv- meaningless
- be meant to
- mean well* * *I [mi:n]adjectivenizek, navaden, manjvreden (stan, rod); boren, reven, oguljen, odrgnjen, umazan; nepomemben; prostaški, nizkoten, podel; skop, stiskaški; American colloquially popadljiv, hudoben (konj); American colloquially bolehenno mean foe — sovražnik, ki ni za podcenjevanjeno mean scholar — pametna glava. pomemben učenjakAmerican mean white — siromašen belec na jugu ZDAAmerican to feel mean over — sramovati se česaII [mi:n]adjectivesrednji, povprečenIII [mi:n]nounsredina; povprečje, povprečnost; (plural z glagolom v singular) sredstvo, način; plural premoženjeto be a means of — bitt česa kriv, biti povod za kajby all (manner of) means — vsekakor, na vsak način, za vsako cenoBritish English means test — preveritev premoženjskih razmer delavca, ki prejema socialno podporoIV [mi:n]1.transitive verbnameravati, imeti vmislih, kaniti, hoteti; (zlasti pasiv) nameniti ( for za); meniti, misliti; pomeniti;2.intransitive verbpomeniti (to komu)to mean mischief — imeti zlobne namene, imeti kaj za bregomto mean well (ill) by ( —ali to) s.o. — dobro (slabo) komu želeti, biti komu (ne)naklonjenwhat do you mean by it? — kaj hočeš s tem reči?, kaj naj to pomeni?to mean little to s o. — komu malo pomenitiI mean you to go — želim, da greš -
11 raise
[reiz] 1. verb1) (to move or lift to a high(er) position: Raise your right hand; Raise the flag.) dvigniti2) (to make higher: If you paint your flat, that will raise the value of it considerably; We'll raise that wall about 20 centimetres.) povišati3) (to grow (crops) or breed (animals) for food: We don't raise pigs on this farm.) rediti4) (to rear, bring up (a child): She has raised a large family.) vzgojiti5) (to state (a question, objection etc which one wishes to have discussed): Has anyone in the audience any points they would like to raise?) postaviti (vprašanje)6) (to collect; to gather: We'll try to raise money; The revolutionaries managed to raise a small army.) zbrati7) (to cause: His remarks raised a laugh.) povzročiti8) (to cause to rise or appear: The car raised a cloud of dust.) dvigniti9) (to build (a monument etc): They've raised a statue of Robert Burns / in memory of Robert Burns.) postaviti10) (to give (a shout etc).) zvišati (glas itd.)11) (to make contact with by radio: I can't raise the mainland.) vzpostaviti zvezo (z)2. noun(an increase in wages or salary: I'm going to ask the boss for a raise.) povišek- raise hell/Cain / the roof
- raise someone's spirits* * *I [réiz]nounpovišanje; povišanje plače (mezde); vložki (pri pokerju), licitiranje (pri bridžu); vzpetina, višinaraise in wages — povišanje mezd, plačII [réiz]transitive verbdvigniti, pokonci postaviti; povišati, zvišati, povečati, izboljšati (plačo, slavo itd.); zgraditi; osnovati, ustanoviti; povzročiti (prepir ipd.), začeti; rediti, gojiti, vzgajati, vzrediti; sejati (žito), saditi, obdelovati (povrtnine); novačiti, zbrati vojsko; zbudit, razvneti za, podpihovati, dvigniti ( against proti); podreti (tabor), kreniti; opustiti, ukiniti blokado, obleganje; klicati (duhove); širiti (vonj); vzeti (posojilo); inkasirati, izterjati (denar, davek); nautical zagledati, opaziti (kopno, zemljo)with a raised voice — glasno, z jeznim glasomto raise Cain (the devil, hell, the mischief) — strašanski hrup (trušč, kraval) dvignitito raise a dust (hell) figuratively dvigniti prahto raise one's eyebrows — predrzno (domišljavo, užaljeno) pogledati, namrščiti obrvito raise s.o.'s fame — povečati slavo kake osebeto raise funds — zbirati denar, prispevketo raise one's glass to a guest — napiti, nazdraviti gostuto raise one's hand — dvigniti roko (na koga), udariti (koga)to raise one's hat to s.o. — odkriti se komuto raise a loan — razpisati, vzeti posojiloto raise a mine nautical dvigniti minoto raise money — pobirati, zbirati denarto raise to the second power mathematics dvigniti na drugo potencoto raise the roof slang dvigniti do neba segajoč hrup, strašansko razsajatito raise ship (land) nautical priti na vidik ladje (zemlje)to raise s.o. out of his sleep — zbuditi koga iz spanjato raise one's voice against — dvigniti svoj glas, protestirati protito raise the wind figuratively priskrbeti si nujno potrebni denar (sredstva)to raise up transitive verb ustvariti, napraviti, poklicati v živijenje, zbuditi -
12 schoolboy
nouns (a boy or girl who goes to school.) šolar, šolarka* * *[skú:lbɔi]1.nounučenec, dijak;2.adjectivešolarski, dijaški -
13 set abroach
transitive verb pustiti (kaj) tečito set a cask abroach — nastaviti, na čep dati sod -
14 swift
I [swift] adjective(fast or quick: a swift horse; Our methods are swift and efficient; a swift-footed animal.) hiter- swiftly- swiftness II [swift] noun(a type of bird rather like a swallow.) hudournik* * *I [swift]1.adjective ( swiftly adverb)hiter, brz, nagel (to za kaj); uren, okreten, živahen; deroč; kratkotrajen, bežen (čas); nenaden, nepričakovan; colloquially lahek (o dekletu)swift to anger — togoten, nagle jezehe is swift to hear and slow to speak — on hitro sliši in počasi govori;2.adverbhitro, nagloII [swift]nounzoology hudournik; vrsta kuščarja; technical vitel, vreteno -
15 get up to
(to do (something bad): He's always getting up to mischief.) narediti (neumnost)
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Mischief — Mis chief, v. t. To do harm to. [Obs.] Milton. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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Mischief — For other uses, see Mischief (disambiguation). H. Brückner, Mischief (1874) Mischief is a vexatious or annoying action, or, conduct or activity that playfully causes petty annoyance. Young children, when they hear of mischief, think of practical… … Wikipedia
mischief — n. 1) to cause, do, make mischief 2) to be up to, get into mischief 3) malicious mischief 4) out of mischief (to stay out of mischief; to keep children out of mischief) 5) full of mischief 6) up to mischief * * * [ mɪstʃɪf] do get into mischief… … Combinatory dictionary
mischief — mis|chief [ mıstʃıf ] noun uncount behavior or play, especially of children, that causes trouble but not serious harm to other people: be up to/get up to mischief (=do something bad): The boys are always up to some kind of mischief! get into… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English