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1 overflow
1. [əuvə'flou] verb(to flow over the edge or limits (of): The river overflowed (its banks); The crowd overflowed into the next room.) preplaviti2. ['əuvəflou] noun1) (a flowing over of liquid: I put a bucket under the pipe to catch the overflow; ( also adjective) an overflow pipe.) presežek2) (an overflow pipe.) pretočna cev* * *I [óuvəflou]nounpoplava, preplavljanje; preplava, presežek, obiljemetrics enjambement, prestop stavka iz verza v verz; technical overflow pipe — pretočna cevII [ouvəflóu]1.intransitive verbpreplaviti, preplavljati, izlivati se ( into v); obilovati, prekipevati od česa, biti prepoln ( with);2.transitive verbpoplaviti, preplaviti, ne najti več prostora v čem -
2 flood
1. noun1) (a great overflow of water: If it continues to rain like this, we shall have floods.) poplava2) (any great quantity: a flood of fan mail.) poplava2. verb(to (cause something to) overflow with water: She left the water running and flooded the kitchen.) poplaviti3. [-lit] verb(to light with floodlights.) osvetliti (z žarometi)- floodlit
- flood-tide* * *I [flʌd]nounpoplava, potop, plima, valovi, ploha; figuratively obilje; poetically morje, rekathe tide is at the flood — plima je na višku, voda naraščaflood of words — ploha besed, puhlo besedovanjeII [flʌd]1.transitive verbpreplaviti, poplaviti, zaliti, namakati;2.intransitive verbnavaliti, gnesti se; medicine krvaveti (v maternici); imeti iztokto flood in upon — razliti se preko, poplaviti -
3 boil over
(to boil and overflow: The pan of water boiled over and spilt on the floor.) prekipeti* * *intransitive verb prekipeti -
4 drain
[drein] 1. verb1) (to clear (land) of water by the use of ditches and pipes: There are plans to drain the marsh.) izsušiti2) ((of water) to run away: The water drained away/off into the ditch.) odtekati3) (to pour off the water etc from or allow the water etc to run off from: Would you drain the vegetables?; He drained the petrol tank; The blood drained from her face.) (od)cediti (se)4) (to drink everything contained in: He drained his glass.) izprazniti5) (to use up completely (the money, strength etc of): The effort drained all his energy.) izčrpati2. noun1) (something (a ditch, trench, waterpipe etc) designed to carry away water: The heavy rain has caused several drains to overflow.) odvodni kanal2) (something which slowly exhausts a supply, especially of one's money or strength: His car is a constant drain on his money.) sod brez dna•- drainage- draining-board
- drainpipe
- down the drain* * *I [drein]1.transitive verb(off, away) (iz)sušiti, izčrpati, odvajati vodo, drenirati, kanalizirati; figuratively izmozgati, izčrpati;2.intransitive verb(off, away) odtekati; ( into) kapljati; izlivati se; figuratively krvavetito drain dry, to drain to the dregs — popiti do dnaII [drein]nounosuševalni jarek, odvodni kanalmedicine drenažna cevka; odvajanje, drenaža; figuratively napor, izčrpavanje; colloquially požirek, napitek; slang to go down the drain — propadati
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