naprej pripravljena in brezobzirna borba

1) (to set up (a tent or camp): They pitched their tent in the field.) postaviti

2) (to throw: He pitched the stone into the river.) vreči

3) (to (cause to) fall heavily: He pitched forward.) pasti

4) ((of a ship) to rise and fall violently: The boat pitched up and down on the rough sea.) zibati se

5) (to set (a note or tune) at a particular level: He pitched the tune too high for my voice.) intonirati

1) (the field or ground for certain games: a cricket-pitch; a football pitch.) igrišče

2) (the degree of highness or lowness of a musical note, voice etc.) višina tona

3) (an extreme point or intensity: His anger reached such a pitch that he hit her.) stopnja

4) (the part of a street etc where a street-seller or entertainer works: He has a pitch on the High Street.) stojnica

5) (the act of pitching or throwing or the distance something is pitched: That was a long pitch.) met

6) ((of a ship) the act of pitching.) zibanje (ladje)

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- - pitched

- pitch-black

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mineralogy smola (zemeljska), katran; botany drevesna smola

mineral pitch — bitumen

dark as pitch — ko smola črn

you can't touch pitch without being defiled — gnilo jabolko zdravo kvari

smoliti, namazati s smolo, katranizirati

met (žoge), lučaj (balinske krogle), metanje; nautical zibanje ladje; nagnjenost, strmec, strmina (strehe); višina, stopnja; music višina tona, uglašenost (glasbila); figuratively (najvišja ali najnižja) točka, najvišja stopnja, vrh, vrhunec; British English stojnica (uličnega prodajalca); economy ponudba blaga na tržišču; American slang hvalisanje blaga, reklamni oglas; American slang čenče, blebetanje; sport igrišče, (kriket) polje med vrati; razmak med luknjicami (na filmu), razmak med žlebiči (na gramofonski plošči)

absolute (perfect) pitch — absolutni posluh

pitch of an arch — višina oboka

pitch level — višina tona, glasu

music above (below) pitch — previsoko (prenizko)

to sing true to pitch — uglašeno peti

to fly a high pitch — visoko letati

to the highest pitch — do skrajnosti

at the pitch of one's voice — na ves glas

to queer s.o.'s pitch — prekrižati komu načrte

American slang I get the pitch — razumem

slang what's the pitch? — kaj se godi?

postaviti (tabor, šotor, stojnico); zabiti, zasaditi (kole itd.); metati, vreči, zalučati (žogo, kovance itd.); naložiti (seno z vilami); postaviti v bojni red; določiti (po višini, vrednosti); (govor itd.) uglasiti, prilagoditi (on čemu); izraziti na poseben način, s posebnim stilom; music uglasiti (glasbilo), intonirati (pesem); sport meriti na cilj, zamahniti; figuratively usmeriti (misli; toward k); nasuti (cesto), tlakovati, asfaltirati; določiti adut (pri začetku igre); ponuditi, razstaviti, hvaliti blago; slang pripovedovati, izblebetati;

pasti kakor dolg in širok; nautical zibati se (ladja); sport podati žogo metalcu, metati; nagniti se (streha); utaboriti se

pitched battle — naprej pripravljena in brezobzirna borba

to pitch the fork — pripovedovati ganljive zgodbe

to go a pitching — prevračati kozolce

to pitch too high — previsoko meriti

to pitch the voice high — visoko zapeti

his voice was well pitched — njegov glas je bil dobro uglašen

to pitch it strong — močno pretiravati

to pitch a story — pripovedovati laži, debele tvesti, izmisliti si zgodbo

to pitch a tent — postaviti šotor

figuratively to pitch one's tent — naseliti se

to pitch a yarn — debele tvesti, pripovedovati neverjetno zgodbo