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121 venture
['ven ə] 1. noun(an undertaking or scheme that involves some risk: his latest business venture.) podvig2. verb1) (to dare to go: Every day the child ventured further into the forest.) drzniti si2) (to dare (to do (something), especially to say (something)): He ventured to kiss her hand; I ventured (to remark) that her skirt was too short.) drzniti si3) (to risk: He decided to venture all his money on the scheme.) tvegati* * *I [vénčə]noundrzno, tvegano dejanje, drznost, riziko, tveganost; smel podvig, pustolovščina, avantura; stavljenje na kocko; komercialna špekulacija; obsolete srečen slučaj, srečaat a venture — na slepo (srečo); po grobi ocenitvihe is not a man to undertake any venture — on ni človek, ki bi se spuščal v kakršnokoli tveganjehe has lost all his ventures — izgubil je vse, kar je angažiral (v posle)II [vénčə]transitive verbupati si, drzniti se; odločiti se (on za); drzniti se napraviti; izraziti, dovoliti si; tvegati, riskirati, staviti na kocko; (redko) zanesti se na, prepustiti slučaju; špekulirati; intransitive verb upati si, prevzeti rizikoto venture away — upati si oditi (se oddaljiti, se umakniti) ( from od)I venture to say that... — upam si reči, da...may I venture to ask you? — vas smem vprašati?nothing venture, nothing have — kdor nič ne tvega, nič nimanever venture to oppose him — nikoli si ne dovolite, da bi mu ugovarjali -
122 vow
1. noun(a solemn promise, especially one made to God: The monks have made/taken a vow of silence; marriage vows.) svečana obljuba2. verb1) (to make a solemn promise (that): He vowed that he would die rather than surrender.) zaobljubiti (se)2) (to threaten: He vowed revenge on all his enemies.) zaobljubiti se* * *I [váu]nounsvečana obljuba, prisega; religion zaobljubavow of secrecy — obljuba tajnosti, molčečnostito take the vows religion zaobljubiti se (za redovnika, -ico), iti v samostanI have taken a solemn vow not to smoke any more — svečano sem obljubil, da ne bom več kadilII [váu]transitive verbzaobljubiti (se), slovesno (s prisego) obljubiti; priseči; obvezati se s slovesno obljubo; slovesno zatrjevati, zagotavljati, prepričevati ( that da); obsolete prizna(va)tihe vowed to avenge the insult — prisegel (si) je, da se bo maščeval za žalitevI vow, you are vastly amusing — zares, vi ste nad vse zabavni -
123 weed
[wi:d] 1. noun(any wild plant, especially when growing among cultivated plants or where it is not wanted: The garden is full of weeds.) plevel2. verb(to remove weeds (from): to weed the garden.) opleti- weed out* * *[wi:d]1.nounplevel; slaba trava; poetically zel, rastlina; colloquially cigara, cigareta; slang slaboten, mršav človek, mršav človek, suhec; mršava žival, kljusethe Indian ( —ali soothing) weed — tobak, "travica"weed grown — preraščen s plevelom;2.transitive verb (o)pleti ( a garden vrt)to weed out — opleti; figuratively iztrebiti, iztrgati, odstraniti; intransitive verb opleti (plevel); figuratively izvršiti čistko -
124 freelance
noun, adjective ((of or done by) a person who is working on his own, not for any one employer: a freelance journalist; freelance work.) svobodni poklic; samostojen -
125 GP
[‹i: 'pi:](general practitioner; a doctor who treats the general illnesses of the people in a district, not specializing in any particular branch of medicine: My GP referred me to a heart specialist.) splošni zdravnik -
126 on order
(having been ordered but not yet supplied: We don't have any copies of this book at the moment, but it's on order.) naročen -
127 political prisoner
(a person who has been imprisoned for political reasons and not for any crime.) politični zapornik -
128 safety lamp
(a type of lamp used in mines that does not set fire to any inflammable gases there.) rudarska svetilka
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