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21 ruin
['ru:in] 1. noun1) (a broken, collapsed or decayed state: the ruin of a city.) razvalina2) (a cause of collapse, decay etc: Drink was his ruin.) poguba3) (financial disaster; complete loss of money: The company is facing ruin.) polom2. verb1) (to cause ruin to: The scandal ruined his career.) uničiti2) (to spoil; to treat too indulgently: You are ruining that child!) razvajati•- ruined
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- in ruins* * *I [rúin]nounrazvalina, kup ruševin, ruševina, podrtija; razpad, propad(anje), razsulo, rušenje, uniče(va)nje, ugonabljanje; zlom, poguba; onečaščenje; trpljenje; figuratively onemogočenje, izjalovitev, spodlet, vzrok propada; plural razvaline, ruševine, ostankiin ruins — v ruševinah, podrt, razrušento be the ruin of s.o. — uničiti kogahe is but a ruin of his former self (what he was) — on je le senca tega, kar je bilto bring to ruin — povzročiti propad (uničenje, pogubo), privesti do propadato go (to run) to ruin — razpasti; konec vzetito lay in ruins — spremeniti v ruševine, v razvalineII [rúin]transitive verbporušiti, spremeniti v ruševine, razdejati, podreti, uničiti, opustošiti; pokvariti; onemogočiti, preprečiti, spodnesti; povzročiti propad, ruinirati, uničiti, pogubiti (koga); zapeljati (dekle)to ruin s.o.'s reputation — spraviti koga ob (uničiti komu) dober glas; intransitive verb propasti; biti uničen (ruiniran); poetically zrušiti se -
22 succeed
[sək'si:d]1) (to manage to do what one is trying to do; to achieve one's aim or purpose: He succeeded in persuading her to do it; He's happy to have succeeded in his chosen career; She tried three times to pass her driving-test, and at last succeeded; Our new teaching methods seem to be succeeding.) uspeti2) (to follow next in order, and take the place of someone or something else: He succeeded his father as manager of the firm / as king; The cold summer was succeeded by a stormy autumn; If the duke has no children, who will succeed to (= inherit) his property?) naslediti•- success- successful
- successfully
- succession
- successive
- successively
- successor
- in succession* * *[səksí:d]1.transitive verbslediti (komu, čemu), priti za (kom, čem); biti naslednik, naslediti; podedovati;2.intransitive verbslediti, priti (to za kom, čem); uspeti, posrečiti se, imeti uspeh, doseči svoj cilj (in pri čem, with pri)he succeeded in doing s.th. — posrečilo se mu je, nekaj napravitiwe did not succeed in seeing him — ni se nam posrečilo, da bi ga videlinothing succeeds like success — za enim uspehom pride drugi, uspeh rodi uspeh -
23 success
[sək'ses]1) ((the prosperity gained by) the achievement of an aim or purpose: He has achieved great success as an actor / in his career.) uspeh2) (a person or thing that succeeds or prospers: She's a great success as a teacher.) uspešen človek* * *[səksés]nounuspeh (in v), (dober, srečen) izid, rezultat; sreča; uspešen človek; stvar, ki uspeva, uspešna stvar; (redko) posledicawith success — z uspehom, uspešnowithout success — brez uspeha, brezuspešnoto achieve success — doseči uspeh, biti uspešento be a success — uspeti, imeti uspeh, obnesti seto make a success of, to make s.th. a success — imeti uspeh pri čem, biti uspešen, uspeti v čemnothing succeeds like success — en uspeh prinese drugega, uspeh rodi uspeh -
24 successful
[-'ses-]adjective ((negative unsuccessful) having success: Were you successful in finding a new house?; The successful applicant for this job will be required to start work next month; a successful career.) uspešen* * *[səksésful]adjective ( successfully adverb)uspešen, kronan z uspehom; srečento be successful in doing s.th. — uspešno kaj napraviti, imeti uspeh pri čem -
25 theatrical
[-'æ-]1) (of theatres or acting: a theatrical performance/career.) gledališki2) ((behaving) as if in a play; over-dramatic: theatrical behaviour.) teatralen* * *[miaetrikl]noun( theatrically adverb)gledališki; figuratively teatralen, teatraličen, nenaraven, pompozen, afektiran -
26 threshold
['Ɵreʃəuld]1) ((a piece of wood or stone under) a doorway forming the entrance to a house etc: He paused on the threshold and then entered.) prag2) (beginning: She is on the threshold of a brilliant career.) prag* * *[mréšould]noun(hišni) prag, vhod; figuratively zaictek; medicine meja -
27 up-and-coming
adjective ((of eg a person starting a career) progressing well: an up-and-coming young doctor.) podjeten* * *[ʌpəndkʌmiŋ]adjectivecolloquially podjeten, spreten, okreten, vedno pripravljen, zmožen, sposoben -
28 zenith
['zeniƟ](the highest point: The sun reaches its zenith at midday.) zenit* * *British English [zénim], American [zí:-]nounastronomy zenit, nadglavišče; figuratively vrh, vrhunec, najvišja točka, višekto reach the zenith — doseči višek, vrhunec -
29 boil down to
(to amount to; to indicate as a final analysis or judgement: It all boils down to money; What it boils down to is that you have to make a choice between family and career.) končati se pri -
30 carpetbagger
(politician who moves to a place where he/she sees an opportunity to promote his/her career.) politik, ki ni iz kraja, kjer agitira -
31 embark on
(to start or engage in: She embarked on a new career.) začeti -
32 frustrated
1) (disappointed; unhappy; not satisfied: She is very unhappy and frustrated as a teacher.) nezadovoljen2) (unable to have the kind of job, career etc that one would like: Literary critics are often frustrated writers.) neuspešen -
33 fulfilled
adjective ((of a person) satisfied, having achieved everything he or she needs to have and to do: With her family and her career, she is a very fulfilled person.) zadovoljen -
34 go in for
1) (to take part in: I'm not going in for the 1,000 metres race.) udeležiti se2) (to do (something) as a hobby, career etc: My son is going in for medicine; She goes in for collecting postcards.) posvetiti se, ukvarjati se -
35 go places
(to be successful, especially in one's career: That young man is sure to go places.) daleč priti -
36 scrapbook
noun (a book with blank pages on which to stick pictures etc: The actor kept a scrapbook of newspaper cuttings about his career.) album
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