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21 minister
['ministə] 1. noun1) (a clergyman in certain branches of the Christian Church: He is a minister in the Presbyterian church.) duhovnik2) ((the title of) the head of any of the divisions or departments of a government: the Minister for Education.) minister2. verb((with to) to give help (to): She ministered to his needs.) pomagati- ministry* * *I [mínistə]nounBritish English politics minister; politics poslanik, zastopnik; duhovnik; figuratively sluga, orodjeII [mínistə]1.intransitive verbpomagati, podpirati, služiti; prispevati (to k); ecclesiastic ministrirati;2.transitive verb archaicnuditi (pomoč) -
22 moisture
['mois ə]noun ((the quality of) dampness: This soil needs moisture.) vlaga* * *[mɔisčə]nounvlaga, vlažnost, mokrota -
23 pen
I [pen] noun(a small enclosure, usually for animals: a sheep-pen.) ogradaII [pen](an instrument for writing in ink: My pen needs a new nib.) pero- pen-pal
- pen-knife
- pen-name
- pen-pal* * *I [pen]nounobor, ograda, tamar, ovčja staja, pregraja za kokoši, kurnik; American slang zapor, ječa; military zaklonišče za podmorniceII [pen]transitive verbzapreti v obor, ogrado, stajo itd. (tudi in, up)III [pen]nounpero; figuratively pisatelj, stilIV [pen]transitive verbpisati, napisati, spisati, sestaviti (up)V [pen]nounzoology labodica -
24 pencil
['pensl] 1. noun(a long, thin instrument (usually of wood) containing a thin stick of graphite or some similar solid substance for writing or drawing: This pencil needs sharpening / to be sharpened; He wrote in pencil; ( also adjective) a pencil sharpener.) svinčnik; za svinčnike2. verb(to write or draw with a pencil: He pencilled an outline of the house.) pisati, risati s svinčnikom* * *I [pensl]nounsvinčnik, črtnik, črtalo; snop žarkov; archaic čopič; figuratively risarska umetnostin pencil — s svinčnikom (napisano, narisano)geometry pencil of lines — snop črt; črte, ki gredo skozi eno točkophysics pencil of light — snop žarkov, ki gredo skozi eno točkoII [pensl]transitive verbrisati, črtati, načrtati (npr. obrvi), pisati; sport vnesti konjevo ime v knjigo stav -
25 practice
['præktis]1) (the actual doing of something, as opposed to the theory or idea: In theory the plan should work, but in practice there are a lot of difficulties.) praksa2) (the usual way(s) of doing things; (a) habit or custom: It was his usual practice to rise at 6.00 a.m.) navada3) (the repeated performance or exercise of something in order to learn to do it well: She has musical talent, but she needs a lot of practice; Have a quick practice before you start.) vaja4) (a doctor's or lawyer's business: He has a practice in Southampton.) praksa•- make a practice of
- put into practice* * *I [praektis]nounobičaj, navada, splošna raba, običajen postopek; urjenje, vaja; praksa, izkustvo; opravljanje česa, (zdravnikova, advokatova) praksa, pacienti, stranke, klientela; juridically postopek, pravila postopka; plural spletkarjenje, spletke; technical ravnanje, tehnika delaaeronautics practice flight — poskusni letin practice — imeti prakso, biti v vaji, praktičnoit is my practice to — navajen sem, dato make a practice of — imeti navado, daout of practice — ne imeti prakse, biti iz vajeto put in(to) practice — izvesti, praktično uporabitiII [praektis]transitive verb & intransitive verbAmerican see practise -
26 profession
[-ʃən]1) (an occupation or job that needs special knowledge, eg medicine, law, teaching, engineering etc.) poklic2) (the people who have such an occupation: the legal profession.) stan3) (an open statement or declaration.) izjava* * *[prəféšən]noun(zlasti akademska in svobodna) profesija, poklic; ( the) poklic, stan, vsi pripadniki nekega poklica ali stanu; izpoved (vere, prepričanja), priznanje, izjava; ecclesiastic zaobljubathe learned professions — pravo, medicina, teologijathe medical profession — zdravstvo, zdravnikislang the profession — gledališki igralci -
27 provide
1) (to give or supply: He provided the wine for the meal; He provided them with a bed for the night.) preskrbeti2) ((with for) to have enough money to supply what is necessary: He is unable to provide for his family.) skrbeti•- provided- providing* * *[prəváid]1.transitive verbpreskrbeti, oskrbeti, opremiti, dobaviti ( with kaj, s čim); juridically določiti, predpisati, pripraviti (zakon, pogodbo);2.intransitive verbpreskrbeti se (si), oskrbeti se (si), zavarovati se ( against pred); skrbeti ( for za); računati s čim, pripravitijuridically predpisati, določiti ( that da); economy to provide payment — preskrbeti kritje, poskrbeti za plačiloto provide against — zavarovati se pred, varovati sejuridically preprečiti; juridically the law provides that — zakon določa, da -
28 re-cover
(to put a new cover on: This chair needs to be re-covered.) preobleči* * *[ri:kʌvə]transitive verbzopet pokriti, preobleči (dežnik, stol) -
29 recruit
[rə'kru:t] 1. noun1) (a person who has (just) joined the army, air force etc.) novinec2) (a person who has (just) joined a society, group etc: Our party needs new recruits before the next election.) novinec2. verb(to cause to join the army, a society etc: We must recruit more troops; Can't you recruit more members to the music society?) novačiti* * *I [rikrú:t]nounmilitary rekrut, vojaški novinec; American navaden vojak, borec; na novo sprejet član (društva itd.); začetnik, novinec; (redko) okrepitev (tudi military archaic), prirastek, obogatitevII [rikrú:t]transitive verbmilitary novačiti, dopolniti, izpopolniti (z novimi vojaki), nabirati vojake, rekrutirati; skušati pridobiti za člana, za privrženca; popraviti, obnoviti (zalogo), zopet oskrbeti ( with z); okrepiti, poživiti, figuratively (zdravstveno) zopet postaviti na noge; intransitive verb archaic okrepiti se, opomoči si, zbrati si novih moči; rekrutirati seto recruit a regiment — številčno okrepiti, ojačiti polkto be recruited from — rekrutirati se iz, figuratively biti sestavljen izhe went to the country to recruit — šel je na deželo, da bi se (zdravstveno) okrepil -
30 reflection
[rə'flekʃən]noun She looked at her reflection in the water; After reflection I felt I had made the wrong decision; The book is called `Reflections of a Politician'.) odsev; premislek* * *[riflékšən]noun(zlasti) physics odsev, odraz, odboj, odbijanje (svetlobe, toplote, barve itd.); figuratively posledica, vpliv; physiology refleks, refleksna kretnja; refleksija, premišljevanje, razmišljanje; misel, modra beseda; presoja; obdolžitev, očitek, neugodna sodba, graja (on zaradi, gledé); slaba luč, sramotaon (serious) reflection — po (resnem, zrelem) premisleku, če vse prav premislimoto be a reflection on s.th. — slabo luč metati na kajto cast reflections upon s.o.'s character — neugodno se izraziti o značaju kake osebeto see one's reflection in a glass, in the water — videti svoj odsev v zrcalu, v vodi -
31 repair
[ri'peə] 1. verb1) (to mend; to make (something) that is damaged or has broken down work again; to restore to good condition: to repair a broken lock / torn jacket.) popraviti2) (to put right or make up for: Nothing can repair the harm done by your foolish remarks.) popraviti2. noun1) ((often in plural) the act of repairing something damaged or broken down: I put my car into the garage for repairs; The bridge is under repair.) popravilo2) (a condition or state: The road is in bad repair; The house is in a good state of repair.) stanje•- reparable
- reparation
- repairman* * *I [ripʌ/ə]1.nounzelo obiskovan kraj, priljubljeno bivališče (bivanje); archaic pogosten obisk; archaic zavetje, pribežališčea place of great (little) repair — mnogo (malo) obiskovan kraj;2.intransitive verboditi, odhajati (v velikem številu, često, iz navade); iti, kreniti (to kam); vrniti se; zateči se k; obračati se (to s.o. for na koga za kaj)II [ripʌ/ə]nounpopravilo, popravljanje, reparatura, vzpostavitev v pravilno stanje, vzdrževanje v dobrem stanju; okrepitev, oddih, okrevanjerepairs plural popravila, stroški za popraviloout of repair — (tudi figuratively) pokvarjen, v slabem stanjuunder repair, in repair — v popraviluhis health needs repair — on je potreben oddiha, okrepitveto make repairs — popraviti, zakrpatiIII [ripʌ/ə]transitive verbpopraviti, reparirati, zakrpati; obnoviti, izboljšati; nadomestiti (škodo, izgubo itd.); ozdravitito repair s.o.'s health — zdravje komu izboljšati, ozdraviti koga -
32 rest
I 1. [rest] noun1) (a (usually short) period of not working etc after, or between periods of, effort; (a period of) freedom from worries etc: Digging the garden is hard work - let's stop for a rest; Let's have/take a rest; I need a rest from all these problems - I'm going to take a week's holiday.) počitek2) (sleep: He needs a good night's rest.) spanje3) (something which holds or supports: a book-rest; a headrest on a car seat.) opora, naslon4) (a state of not moving: The machine is at rest.) mirovanje2. verb1) (to (allow to) stop working etc in order to get new strength or energy: We've been walking for four hours - let's stop and rest; Stop reading for a minute and rest your eyes; Let's rest our legs.) odpočiti se2) (to sleep; to lie or sit quietly in order to get new strength or energy, or because one is tired: Mother is resting at the moment.) počivati3) (to (make or allow to) lean, lie, sit, remain etc on or against something: Her head rested on his shoulder; He rested his hand on her arm; Her gaze rested on the jewels.) počivati4) (to relax, be calm etc: I will never rest until I know the murderer has been caught.) oddahniti si5) (to (allow to) depend on: Our hopes now rest on him, since all else has failed.) opreti (se)6) ((with with) (of a duty etc) to belong to: The choice rests with you.) biti odvisen (od)•- restful- restfully
- restfulness
- restless
- restlessly
- restlessness
- rest-room
- at rest
- come to rest
- lay to rest
- let the matter rest
- rest assured
- set someone's mind at rest II [rest]- the rest* * *I [rest]noun(nočni) počitek, počivanje, mirovanje, mir; spanje, odmor, oddih; večni počitek (mir); počivališče; dom, zavetišče, prebivališče; technical opora, opornik, podpornik; music pavza; (metrika) cezura; (redko) obnovljena močwithout rest — brez miru, brez odloga, nemudomaat rest — miren, nepremičen, mrtevrest room — soba za počivanje, dnevna soba; American toaletarest period sport odmor v igriday of rest — dan počitka, praznikto be at rest — mirovati, v miru počivati (o mrtvem); biti pomirjento come to rest — priti do miru, pomiriti seto go (to retire) to rest — iti k počitku, iti spatto lay to rest — položiti k (večnemu) počitku, zagrebsti, pokopatito set s.o.'s mind at rest — pomiriti, umiriti, utešiti, potolažiti kogato set a question at rest — odločiti, rešiti vprašanjeto take one's rest — počivati, iti k počitkuII [rest]intransitive verbmirovati, počivati, najti mir, umiriti se, biti miren; ležati, spati; odpočiti se; oddahniti se; obstati, ustaviti se (o stroju); opirati se (against, on na), opreti se, nasloniti se; zanesti se na, zaupati (in v); transitive verb pustiti (komu) počivati, dati počitek komu; varovati, prizanašati komu; dati mir komu; nasloniti, opreti (on na); upreti (pogled) na, vto rest oneself — odpočiti se, oddahniti sirest his soul! — mir, pokoj njegovi duši!to rest on (upon) one's oars — nehati veslati, figuratively počivati po napornem deluto rest on one's laurels figuratively počivati na svojih lovorikahare you rested? — si se odpočil?it rests with you to propose terms — vam je prepuščeno, da predlagate pogojethe burden rests upon him — breme odgovornosti leži, počiva na njemlet him rest in peace! — naj (on) v miru počiva!we stopped to rest the horses — ustavili smo se, da bi dali počitka konjemIII [rest]nounostanek; preostanek; ostalo, ostali; rezervni sklad, rezerva (zlasti v Bank of England); commerce zaključek bilance, delanje bilance, računski zaključek; tennis niz (dolga zaporednost) žogfor the rest — v ostalem, kar se ostalega tiče, gledé ostalega, sicerIV [rest]intransitive verbostati, preostati, biti preostanek (of česa)rest assured that I will do my best — bodite prepričani, da bom storil vse, kar bo v moji močito rest with — biti v rokah, biti odvisen odit rests with you to decide — vi odločite; vaša stvar je, da odločiteV [rest]nounhistory kavelj na oklepu srednjeveškega viteza, v katerega je zataknil svoje kopje pri napadu na nasprotnika -
33 routine
[ru:'ti:n] 1. noun(a regular, fixed way of doing things: one's daily routine; One needs some routine.) rutina, navada2. adjective(regular; ordinary: routine work.) vsakdanji, rutinski* * *[ru:tí:n]1.nounrutina, spretnost, uvežbanost, veščina, izvedenost; običajni, redni potek (dela), običajen postopek; čista formalnost; stalna kolotečina, šablona; military urnikthe day's routine — običajni, vsakodnevni, redni poslito make a routine of s.th. — napraviti kaj za praviloto be routine — biti pravilo;2.adjectivevsakdanji, tekoči, vedno enak, rutinski; mehaničen, normalen, šablonski, predpisen, standarden, birokratski -
34 rub in
transitive verb vtreti; figuratively vriniti, vsiliti (komu kaj), prisiliti koga, da se nauči ali spozna, kar mu ni všeč ali ugodno; slang (nekaj neprijetnega) (stalno) omenjatito rub it in — preveč poudarjati, razdražljivo ponavljati, pod nos da(ja)tidon't rub it in! figuratively ne poudarjaj vedno tega!, ne jahaj vedno na tem! -
35 run down
1) ((of a clock, battery etc) to finish working: My watch has run down - it needs rewinding.) ustaviti se2) ((of a vehicle or driver) to knock down: I was run down by a bus.) povoziti3) (to speak badly of: He is always running me down.) črniti* * *intransitive verb & transitive verbdol teči; spodrsniti; (o uri) izteči se, ustaviti se; poditi, goniti, zasledovati, ujeti (koga); najti, odkriti (citat); pogaziti, pregaziti, povoziti (koga); figuratively črniti, omalovaževati, podcenjevati; (pasivno) utruditi se, izčrpati se, onemoči, omagati, biti preutrujen (bolan); slang prehiteti in trčiti zto run down a criminal — ugnati, ujeti zločincato run down a stag — goniti, poditi jelena do smrtito be (to feel) run down — biti izčrpan (onemogel, deprimiran)the watch has run down — ura se je iztekla, se je ustavila -
36 SALT
[so:lt] 1. noun1) ((also common salt) sodium chloride, a white substance frequently used for seasoning: The soup needs more salt.) sol2) (any other substance formed, like common salt, from a metal and an acid.) sol3) (a sailor, especially an experienced one: an old salt.) morski volk2. adjective(containing, tasting of, preserved in salt: salt water; salt pork.) slan3. verb(to put salt on or in: Have you salted the potatoes?) soliti- salted- saltness
- salty
- saltiness
- bath salts
- the salt of the earth
- take something with a grain/pinch of salt
- take with a grain/pinch of salt* * *abbreviation -
37 salt
[so:lt] 1. noun1) ((also common salt) sodium chloride, a white substance frequently used for seasoning: The soup needs more salt.) sol2) (any other substance formed, like common salt, from a metal and an acid.) sol3) (a sailor, especially an experienced one: an old salt.) morski volk2. adjective(containing, tasting of, preserved in salt: salt water; salt pork.) slan3. verb(to put salt on or in: Have you salted the potatoes?) soliti- salted- saltness
- salty
- saltiness
- bath salts
- the salt of the earth
- take something with a grain/pinch of salt
- take with a grain/pinch of salt* * *I [sɔ:lt]noun(kuhinjska) sol; chemistry sol (često plural); medicine (odvajalna) sol; figuratively začimba, sol, ostroumnost, dovtipnost, duhovitost; familiarly mornar; sodček za solin salt — namočen v raztopini soli, nasoljenabove (below) the salt figuratively na gornjem (spodnjem) koncu mizewith a grain of salt figuratively razsodno, s pametnim premislekom, ne dobesednothe salt of the earth figuratively sol zemlje, elitaan old salt — star mornar, figuratively morski volkattic salt figuratively duhovitostGlauber's salt — Glauberjeva grenka sol, natrijev sulfatEpsom salt — grenka sol, magnezijev sulfat, purgativa speech full of salt — začinjen, zabeljen govortable salt — namizna, fina solto be the salt of earth figuratively biti sol (elita, smetana) zemljeyou are not made of salt figuratively nisi iz sladkorja (lahkó greš na dež)he is not worth his salt figuratively ni za nobeno rabo, je popolnoma nesposobento eat salt with s.o. — biti gost kogato eat s.o.'s salt figuratively uživati gostoljubnost koga, jesti njegov kruh; biti odvisen od kogato be seated above (below) the salt history zavzemati mesto uglednega (nepomembnega) gosta pri mizito take with a grain of salt — vzeti (kaj) z vso opreznostjo, zadržanostjo, rezervoII [sɔ:lt]adjective ( saltly adverb)slan; soljen, nasoljen, prežet s soljo; preplavljen s slano (zlasti morsko) vodo; rastoč v slani vodi; figuratively oster, jedek, hud, zasoljen, popopran (cena, šala); archaic pohoten, poltensalt horse slang nasoljeno meso (govedina)salt junk slang nasoljeno mesosalt tears figuratively grenke solzesalt water — slana, morska vodaIII [sɔ:lt]transitive verb(po-, za-) soliti; posuti sneg s soljo (da se stopi); figuratively začiniti (s soljo), popoprati; slang napačno prikazati, olepšati; commerce zasoliti (račun)to salt an account commerce navesti zelo visoke cene, zasoliti cene (za kako blago)to salt the books — "pofrizirati" knjigovodske knjige, prikazati večji dobiček, kot je v resnicito salt a mine figuratively razmetati rudo po najdišču, da je videti bogatejšeto salt away, to salt down — nasoliti; slang odložiti, dati na stran, varčevati; spraviti, shraniti (denar) za rezervo -
38 serve
[sə:v] 1. verb1) (to work for a person etc eg as a servant: He served his master for forty years.) služiti (komu)2) (to distribute food etc or supply goods: She served the soup to the guests; Which shop assistant served you (with these goods)?) streči3) (to be suitable for a purpose: This upturned bucket will serve as a seat.) rabiti4) (to perform duties, eg as a member of the armed forces: He served (his country) as a soldier for twenty years; I served on the committee for five years.) služiti5) (to undergo (a prison sentence): He served (a sentence of) six years for armed robbery.) odsedeti6) (in tennis and similar games, to start the play by throwing up the ball etc and hitting it: He served the ball into the net; Is it your turn to serve?) servirati2. noun(act of serving (a ball).) servis- server- serving
- it serves you right
- serve an apprenticeship
- serve out
- serve up* * *I [sə:v]nounsport servis, začetni udarec z žogo pri tenisu, odbojki itd.II [sə:v]1.transitive verbslužiti, delati za koga; (od)služiti (kazen); opravljati učno dobo; postreči, oskrbeti ( with z); servirati (jed); sport servirati (žogo); zadostovati (komu), zadovoljiti (potrebe); ustrezati (namenu); prav priti; colloquially ravnati s kom; privesti samca k samiciI am glad to serve you (in this occurrence) — veseli me, da sem vam lahko na uslugo (da vam lahko pomagam) (ob tej priliki)to serve a gun military streči topuserves you right! — prav ti je!, zaslužil si to!they served him right — ravnali so z njim, kot je zaslužilto serve a rope — zvezati konec (spletene) vrvi z vrvico, da se prepreči odmotavanjeto serve s.o. with the same sauce, to serve s.o. in his kind (in his coin) — plačati, vrniti komu milo za dragoto serve one's time — služiti leta do upokojitve; služiti svoj rok v vojski; prestajati svojo kazen v zaporuto serve s.o. a (nasty) trick — (grdó) zagosti jo komuto serve s.o. a turn — napraviti komu uslugothat will serve his turn — to bo nekaj zanj, ta mu bo ustrezalofirst come, first served — kdor prej pride, prej melje;2.intransitive verbslužiti, biti v službi; military služiti v vojski; streči, servirati; ustrezati, zadostovati; koristiti, biti koristen (primeren); napraviti uslugo, pomagati; opravljati funkcijo, fungirati (kot); ecclesiastic ministrirati, biti ministrantas occasion serves — ob primerni priložnosti, če se bo ponudila (ugodna) priložnosthe serves rather badly — (tennis) on zelo slabo servirato serve as a mayor — biti župan; opravljati funkcijo županait will serve — bo ustrezalo (prav prišlo, zadostovalo)while the time serves — dokler je še čas (prilika); -
39 shaking
noun (an act of shaking or state of being shaken, shocked etc: They got a shaking in the crash.) tresenje* * *[šéikiŋ]1.nountresenje, majanje; drgetanje, trepetanjeit needs a good shaking — to je treba dobro pretresti;2.adjectivestresajoč; majavshaking palsy — tresavica, Parkinsonova bolezen -
40 someone
1) (an unknown or unnamed person: There's someone at the door - would you answer it?; We all know someone who needs help.) nekdo2) (a person of importance: He thinks he is someone.) nekdo* * *[sʌmwʌn]nounnekdosomeone or other — ta ali oni, kdorkoli
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Needs — Needs, adv. [Orig. gen. of need, used as an adverb. Cf. { wards}.] Of necessity; necessarily; indispensably; often with must, and equivalent to of need. [1913 Webster] A man must needs love mauger his head. Chaucer. [1913 Webster] And he must… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
needs — originally an adverb meaning ‘of necessity, necessarily’, survives in the somewhat literary phrase needs must: • He can kill a pig. Probably with his bare hands, if needs must Observer Food monthly, 2004. The phrase alludes to the old proverb… … Modern English usage
needs — [nēdz] adv. [ME nedes < OE nedes, nydes < nied (see NEED) + s, gen. & adv. suffix] of necessity; necessarily: with must [he must needs obey] … English World dictionary
needs — (adv.) of necessity, necessarily, in archaic constructions involving must (late 14c.) is from O.E. nede, instrumental and genitive singular of nied (see NEED (Cf. need)), used as an adverb reinforcing must, hence the genitive ending … Etymology dictionary
needs — /nidz/ (say needz) phrase 1. needs must, (an expression indicating necessity): *bards, like birds, tho scant of words, needs must sing as nature taught em. –c.j. dennis, 1938. 2. needs must (when the Devil drives), Colloquial (an exclamation… …
needs — /needz/, adv. of necessity; necessarily (usually prec. or fol. by must): It must needs be so. It needs must be. [bef. 1000; ME nedis, OE nedes, orig. gen. of ned NEED; see S1] * * * … Universalium
needs — [[t]nidz[/t]] adv. of necessity; necessarily (usu. prec. or fol. by must): It must needs be so. It needs must be[/ex] • Etymology: bef. 1000; ME nedis, OE nēdes, orig. gen. of nēd need; see s I … From formal English to slang
needs — adverb Etymology: Middle English nedes, from Old English nēdes, from genitive of nēd need Date: before 12th century of necessity ; necessarily < must needs be recognized > … New Collegiate Dictionary
Needs — This surname recorded in the spellings of Noad, Noads, Node, Need and Needs, is one of the most unusual of habitational surnames. Its origin is Olde English pre 7th Century, and the derivation is from the ancient word ad or Yde which usually… … Surnames reference
needs — see needs must when the devil drives … Proverbs new dictionary
needs — adv. archaic (usu. prec. or foll. by must) of necessity (must needs decide). Etymology: OE nedes (as NEED, S(3)) … Useful english dictionary
