nepakiran

1) (the greater part: The bulk of his money was spent on food.) večji del

2) ((great) size or mass: the bulk of a parcel; His huge bulk appeared round the corner.) masa

- bulky

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obseg, telesnina, prostornina, masa; večina, večji del; ladijski tovor; predzidje

by the bulk — v celoti

bulk goods — blago brez embalaže, neto

in bulk — nepakiran

to sell in bulk — prodajati na veliko

bulk buying — kupovanje na debelo

bulk cargo — razsuti tovor

nautical to break bulk — začeti raztovarjati

povečati se, strniti se, kopičiti se; figuratively biti zelo pomemben;

kopičiti; strniti

to bulk large — imeti veliko vlogo

1) (not tight; not firmly stretched: a loose coat; This belt is loose.) ohlapen

2) (not firmly fixed: This button is loose.) zrahljan

3) (not tied; free: The horses are loose in the field.) spuščen

4) (not packed; not in a packet: loose biscuits.) nepakiran

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- loosely

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adjective ( loosely adverb)

svoboden, prost, rešen (of, from česa); odvezan, spuščen (lasje); ohlapen (obleka), rahel (zemlja), razmajan (vrata), majav (zob), mlahav (človek), redek (tkanina), mehek (ovratnik); chemistry prost, nevezan; colloquially prost, na razpolago; figuratively nejasen, nenatančen, nestalen, netočen, zanikrn (prevod), neslovničen; lahkomiseln, površen, nesramen, nemoralen

loose ends — malenkosti, ki jih je treba še urediti

at loose ends — v neredu, zanemarjen; v negotovosti

to be at loose ends — biti brez stalne zaposlitve, ne vedeti kaj storiti

loose bowels — driska

a loose criminal — zločinec na svobodi

to break loose — pobegniti, osvoboditi se

to come ( —ali get) loose — rešiti se, osvoboditi se; odvezati se, odpeti se, zrahljati se, odluščiti se (barva)

to cut loose from — osvoboditi se (vpliva, vezi)

a loose fish — pokvarjenec

a loose hour — prosta ura

to have a loose tongue — preveč govoriti, vse izblebetati

to have a screw loose — ne imeti vseh kolesc v glavi, biti malo prismojen

there's a screw loose somewhere — nekaj je narobe, nekaj je sumljivo, nekaj smrdi

military in loose order — v razmaknjeni vrsti (vojaki)

to let loose — izbruhniti, dati si duška, ne obvladati se

loose make ( —ali build) — nerodna postava

to play fast and loose — biti lahkomišljen, neuvideven

to ride with a loose rein — popustiti vajeti, biti prizanesljiv

to set loose — spustiti, osvoboditi

to work loose — zrahljati se, razmajati se (vijak)

loose handwriting — neizpisana pisava

economy loose cash — gotovina

a loose novel — opolzek roman

svobodno, prosto, odvezano, spuščeno, ohlapno, majavo; economy nepakirano, nezavito

to sit loose to — biti brezbrižen do česa, ne zmeniti se za kaj

American to cut loose — izbruhniti, dati si duška, ne obvladati se

dušek, neprisiljenost

to give a loose to one's feelings — dati si duška

on the loose — na svobodi, spuščen z vajeti, slang divji

to live on the loose — nemoralno živeti

slang to go on the loose — iti krokat, pijančevat

odvezati, razvezati, zrahljati, odpeti, odrešiti, osvoboditi; nautical dvigniti (sidro); izstreliti (puščico), sprožiti ( off, top);

intransitive verb nautical

dvigniti sidro, odpluti; streljati (at, on na, po)

to loose hold of s.th. — popustiti

his tongue was loosed by drink — alkohol mu je razvezal jezik