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1 move heaven and earth
(to do everything that one possibly can.) vse poskusiti -
2 move
[mu:v] 1. verb1) (to (cause to) change position or go from one place to another: He moved his arm; Don't move!; Please move your car.) premakniti (se)2) (to change houses: We're moving on Saturday.) (pre)seliti se3) (to affect the feelings or emotions of: I was deeply moved by the film.) ganiti2. noun1) ((in board games) an act of moving a piece: You can win this game in three moves.) poteza2) (an act of changing homes: How did your move go?) selitev•- movable- moveable
- movement
- movie
- moving
- movingly
- get a move on
- make a move
- move along
- move heaven and earth
- move house
- move in
- move off
- move out
- move up
- on the move* * *I [mu:v]nounpoteza (šah); preselitev, gibanje; figuratively korak, ukrep, akcija, dejanjeon the move — na pohodu, aktivenslang to get a move on — podvizati seto make a move — iti drugam, premakniti se, ukreniti kaja clever move — pameten ukrep; dobra poteza (šah)II [mu:v]1.transitive verbpremakniti, premikati, pomakniti; odstraniti, odnesti; figuratively ganiti; spodbujati, spodbuditi, začeti, sprožiti, napeljati, nagovoriti (to k); razdražiti, spraviti v bes; predlagati; economy odposlati, razprodati;2.intransitive verbpremikati se, premakniti se, pomakniti se, kreniti, oditi, preseliti se (to); figuratively napredovati; ukrepati (in s.th. v čem, against proti); napraviti potezo (šah); economy iti v prodajoto be moved ( —at, by) biti ganjento move s.o. from an opinion — odvrniti koga od njegovega mnenjato move s.o. to anger — razjeziti kogaparliament to move an amendment — predlagati amandmato move heaven and earth — vse poskusiti, truditi se na vse pretegethe spirit moves — nekaj me sili (to do s.th.) -
3 earth
[ə:ð] 1. noun1) (the third planet in order of distance from the Sun; the planet on which we live: Is Earth nearer the Sun than Mars is?; the geography of the earth.) zemlja2) (the world as opposed to heaven: heaven and earth.) zemlja3) (soil: Fill the plant-pot with earth.) prst4) (dry land; the ground: the earth, sea and sky.) kopno5) (a burrow or hole of an animal, especially of a fox.) brlog6) ((a wire that provides) an electrical connection with the earth.) ozemljitev2. verb(to connect to earth electrically: Is your washing-machine properly earthed?) ozemljiti- earthen- earthly
- earthenware
- earthquake
- earthworm
- on earth
- run to earth* * *I [ə:m]nounzemlja; zemljišče; tla; prst, glina, ilovica; kopno; lisičina; ozemljitevto come back to earth — opustiti sanjarjenje; začeti resno mislitito run s.o. to earth — ugnati koga v kozji rog; zasledovati do dnawhy on earth? — zakaj zaboga?no use on earth — popolnoma neuporaben, zaničII [ə:m]1.transitive verbzakopati; pokopati, z zemljo pokriti; ozemljiti; v lisičino zapoditi;2.intransitive verbv lisičino se skriti; zakopati se -
4 heaven
['hevn]1) (in some religions, the place where God or the gods live, and where good people go when they die.) nebesa2) (the sky: He raised his eyes to heaven / the heavens.) nebo3) ((something which brings) great happiness: `This is heaven', she said, lying on the beach in the sun.) raj•- heavenly- heavenliness
- heavens
- heavenly bodies
- heaven-sent
- for heaven's sake
- heaven knows
- thank heavens* * *[hevn]nounnebesa; plural nebesni svod, nebo, nébes; cona; podnebje; figuratively raj, blaženstvoto move heaven and earth — vse napraviti, vsak kamen obrnitiin the seventh heaven — v devetih nebesih, blaženfiguratively colloquially to heaven, to high — nezaslišano, smrdi do nebawhat in heaven? — kaj za boga? -
5 stir
[stə:] 1. past tense, past participle - stirred; verb1) (to cause (a liquid etc) to be mixed especially by the constant circular movement of a spoon etc, in order to mix it: He put sugar and milk into his tea and stirred it; She stirred the sugar into the mixture.) mešati2) (to move, either slightly or vigorously: The breeze stirred her hair; He stirred in his sleep; Come on - stir yourselves!) premakniti (se)3) (to arouse or touch (a person or his feelings): He was stirred by her story.) ganiti2. noun(a fuss or disturbance: The news caused a stir.) vznemirjenje- stirring- stir-fry
- stir up* * *I [stə:]nounmešanje, premešanje, premikanje; (živahno) gibanje, vrvež, živahnost, gneča, naval, hrup; nemir; razburjenje, vznemirjenje; stresanje, podrezanje, sunek, spodbudafull of stir and movement — razgiban, zelo živahen, poln življenjahe made a great stir — napravil je mnogo hrupa (razburjenja), dvignil je precéj prahuII [stə:]nounslang zapor, ječa, "luknja"III [stə:]1.transitive verb(pre)mešati (tekočino); (po)drezati; (pre)tresti, premakniti, razgibati; spodbuditi, izzvati (to, into k), razvneti, razburiti, razburkati;2.intransitive verb (dati) se mešati; premakniti se, premikati se, gibati se, razgibati se; zbuditi se, vstati; razburiti se; reagirati (to na); krožiti (novica), prenašati se; zgoditi se, dogajati seanything stirring? — se kaj dogaja? kaj novega?to stir s.o.'s blood — razburkati, razvneti, navdušiti kogadon't stir! — ne premikajte se!he never stirs out of house — on se nikoli ne premakne iz hiše, vedno čepi domato stir heaven and earth figuratively napeti vse sileto stir one's stumps colloquially hitreje stopiti, pohiteti, podvizati seto stir s.o.'s wrath — razjariti, razbesniti koga, spraviti koga v besnost
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