močnejši (moški) spol

1) (firm, sound, or powerful, and therefore not easily broken, destroyed, attacked, defeated, resisted, or affected by weariness, illness etc: strong furniture; a strong castle; a strong wind; She's a strong swimmer; He has a very strong will/personality; He has never been very strong (= healthy); He is not strong enough to lift that heavy table.) močen

2) (very noticeable; very intense: a strong colour; a strong smell.) močen

3) (containing a large amount of the flavouring ingredient: strong tea.) močen

4) ((of a group, force etc) numbering a particular amount: An army 20,000 strong was advancing towards the town.) ki šteje

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- strongly

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močan, krepak, čvrst, zdrav; žilav, odporen; energičen, odločen, neomajen; živ, živahen, prizadeven, vnet, podjeten; bister, pameten, prenikav, nadarjen. (za); izrazit; prepričljiv, tehten; vpliven; alkoholen, močan (pijača); ki ima šanse za uspeh (kandidat); hud (veter), smrdljiv, žaltav; grammar krepak (glagol); commerce trajen, soliden, trpežen, stalen; military številen, močan po številu; agronomy rodoviten; obsolete sramoten, škandalozen; ogorčen (boj)

the strong — mogočne, vplivne osebe, na katerih strani je moč (oblast)

strong argument — tehten, prepričljiv argument

strong as a horse — močan kot konj

by the strong arm (hand) — s silo

strong breath — neprijeten duh iz ust

strong butter — žarko, žaltavo maslo

strong cheese — oster, močno dišeč sir

strong face — energičen obraz

strong flavour — oster, neprijeten okus

strong language — robato govorjenje, psovke, kletvice

a strong market commerce ustaljen trg (tržišče)

strong meat — težka hrana; figuratively tisto, kar morejo razumeti le zelo pametni ljudje

strong memory — dober spomin

strong measures — ostre, drastične mere (ukrepi)

strong mind — pametna glava, bister um

a strong nose — markanten, izrazit nos

the stronger sex — močnejši (moški) spol

a strong proof — prepričljiv dokaz

to be strong on — imeti (kaj) za važno, živahno sodelovati pri (čem)

he is as strong as a horse — močan je kot konj (bik)

to be strong in the purse — imeti mnogo denarja

he is strong in mathematics — on je dober matematik

to have a strong hold upon (over) — imeti veliko moč (oblast, vpliv) na

how strong were they? — koliko jih je bilo (po številu)?

to take strong measures — privzeti energične ukrepe

that is too strong! — ta je pa prehuda!

to use strong language — robato, grobo se izražati, preklinjati, psovati;

močno, zelo energično; izrecno, silno

I am strong against further concessions — sem odločno proti nadaljnjim koncesijam

to come (to go) it rather strong slang iti v skrajnost, pretiravati

to be going strong slang dobro uspevati (iti), biti v dobri formi

to come out strong figuratively pošteno se lotiti (česa)

he feels strong about it — to mu je pri srcu; vznemirja se zaradi tega