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41 outgrow
past tense - outgrew; verb(to grow too big or too old for: My son has outgrown all his clothes.) prerasti* * *[autgróu]transitive verbprerasti (koga, obleko itd.); zrasti komu čez glavo; figuratively odvaditi se (neke navade) -
42 overpower
(to defeat or make helpless or captive by a greater strength: The police overpowered the thieves.) premagati* * *[ouvəpáuə]transitive verbprevladati, premagati (tudi figuratively) -
43 overtax
[əuvə'tæks](to put too great a strain on: He overtaxed his strength.) preceniti* * *[ouvətaeks]transitive verbprevisoko obdavčiti; preceniti (svoje moči); figuratively preobremeniti -
44 pine
I noun1) (any of several kinds of evergreen trees with cones (pine-cones) and needlelike leaves (pine-needles).) bor2) (its wood: The table is made of pine; ( also adjective) a pine table.) borovinaII verb1) ((often with away) to lose strength, become weak (with pain, grief etc): Since his death she has been pining (away).) hirati2) ((usually with for) to want (something) very much; to long (for someone or something, or to do something): He knew that his wife was pining for home.) hrepeneti* * *I [páin]nounbotany bor, borovec; borovina; pinija; colloquially ananasII [páin]intransitive verbhrepeneti, koprneti (after, for za); hirati, mreti, veneti, medleti ( away); žalostiti se, gristi se (at zaradi) -
45 power
1) ((an) ability: A witch has magic power; A cat has the power of seeing in the dark; He no longer has the power to walk.) sposobnost2) (strength, force or energy: muscle power; water-power; ( also adjective) a power tool (=a tool operated by electricity etc. not by hand).) moč3) (authority or control: political groups fighting for power; How much power does the Queen have?; I have him in my power at last) oblast4) (a right belonging to eg a person in authority: The police have the power of arrest.) pooblastilo5) (a person with great authority or influence: He is quite a power in the town.) velika živina6) (a strong and influential country: the Western powers.) sila7) (the result obtained by multiplying a number by itself a given number of times: 2 × 2 × 2 or 23 is the third power of 2, or 2 to the power of 3.) potenca•- powered- powerful
- powerfully
- powerfulness
- powerless
- powerlessness
- power cut
- failure
- power-driven
- power point
- power station
- be in power* * *I [páuə]nounmoč, sila, sposobnost (telesna in duševna); plural zmožnosti, sposobnosti, dar, talent; vlada, oblast, gospostvo ( over nad); vpliv; juridically polnomočje, pooblastilo; politics moč, sila, oblast ( power politics politika sile); država, velesila ( great ŋs velesile); vplivna oseba, vplivno mesto; višja sila, božanstvo, duhovi ( the ŋs above višja sila, bogovi); colloquially množina, sila česa ( a power of people sila ljudi); mathematics potenca ( ɔ to the power of three ɔ na tretjo potenco); physics sila, energija, zmogljivost; electrical (jaki) tok; technical mehanična, gonilna sila ( horse ŋ konjska sila); optics zmogljivost povečanja lečecolloquially more power to you ( —ali to your elbow) ! — srečno!, mnogo uspeha!to do all in one's power — storiti, kar je komu mogočeto be in power — biti na oblasti, biti na krmiluto be in s.o.'s power — biti v oblasti kogato have s.o. in one's power — imeti koga v oblastito have (no) power over s.o. — (ne) imeti oblast(i) nad kom, (ne) imeti vpliv(a) pri komjuridically full power, s — polnomočjejuridically power of attorney — pooblastilo, polnomočjethe powers that be — oblast, oblastnikitechnical mechanical powers — strojiunder one's own power — z lastno silo (tudi figuratively)the A.B.C. powers — Argentina, Brazilija, ČileII [páuə]transitive verboskrbeti z mehanično silo, z električno energijo -
46 powerful
adjective (having great strength, influence etc: a powerful engine; He's powerful in local politics.) močan* * *[páuəful]adjective ( powerfully adverb)močan, silen, energičen; vpliven, mogočen; colloquially številen, silen -
47 rally
['ræli] 1. verb1) (to come or bring together again: The general tried to rally his troops after the defeat; The troops rallied round the general.) ponovno (se) zbrati2) (to come or bring together for a joint action or effort: The supporters rallied to save the club from collapse; The politician asked his supporters to rally to the cause.) zbrati (se)3) (to (cause to) recover health or strength: She rallied from her illness.) okrevati2. noun1) (a usually large gathering of people for some purpose: a Scouts' rally.) srečanje2) (a meeting (usually of cars or motorcycles) for a competition, race etc.) rally3) (an improvement in health after an illness.) okrevanje4) ((in tennis etc) a (usually long) series of shots before the point is won or lost.) izmenjavanje udarcev•* * *I [raeli]nounmilitary zbiranje, zbor, znak za zbor; sestanek, shod; srečanje, zasedanje; množičen sestanek; figuratively zbiranje novih moči, okrevanje; (tenis) ostra borba igralcev za točko, hitro menjavanje žog; (boksanje) izmenjavanje udarcev; vrvež (na odru)II [raeli]transitive verb & intransitive verbznova zbrati (razkropljene čete), zbrati (se) okoli; zbrati nove moči, nov pogum; priti zopet k sebi, zavedeti se, osvestiti se; popraviti se, okrevati, oživeti; pridružiti (se); oživiti, prebuditi, predramiti, zdramitito rally round (to) s.o.'s opinion — pridružiti se mnenju neke osebeIII [raeli]transitive verbdrážiti, zbadati, nagajati (za šalo); imeti za norca, zafrkavati, zbijati šale (s kom); intransitive verb (v šali) norčevati se -
48 refresh
[rə'freʃ](to give new strength and energy to; to make (a person etc) feel less hot, tired etc, eg after or during a period of hard work: This glass of cool lemonade will refresh you.) okrepčati- refreshingly
- refreshments
- refresh someone's memory* * *[rifréš]1.transitive verbosvežiti, poživiti; okrepčati; zopet oskrbeti, preskrbeti ( with z); znova napolniti (baterijo); (redko) (s)hladitito refresh oneself — osvežiti se, okrepčati se;2.intransitive verbokrepiti se, osvežiti se, zopet oživeti, opomoči si; (o ladji) vzeti novo zalogo hrane; slang najesti ali napiti se -
49 refreshing
1) (giving new strength and energy; having a cooling and relaxing effect: a refreshing drink of cold water.) krepčilen2) (particularly pleasing because different from normal: It is refreshing to hear a politician speak so honestly.) razveseljujoč* * *[rifréšiŋ]adjective ( refreshingly adverb)osvežujoč, osvežilen, okrepčujoč, hladilen, svež; figuratively dobrodejen, prijeten, razveseljujoča refreshing scene — prijeten, razveseljiv prizor -
50 remain
[rə'mein]1) (to be left: Only two tins of soup remain; Very little remained of the cinema after the fire; A great many things still remain to be done.) preostati2) (to stay; not to leave: I shall remain here.) ostati3) (to continue to be: The problem remains unsolved.) ostajati•- remains* * *I [riméin]noun(večinoma plural) (pre)ostanek; poslednji ostanki; preživela oseba, preživelec; zapuščina (književnih del)the remains of a meal, of an army — ostanki obeda, vojskeII [riméin]intransitive verb (pre)ostati; preosta(ja)tito remain on hand commerce ostati neprodan (o blagu)I remain yours truly N.N. — (na koncu pisma) ostajam Vaš vdani N. N.it remains to be seen, it remains to be proved — to bomo (še) videli, to je treba še dokazatiis there any oil remaining in the cruet? — je ostalo še kaj olja v steklenički?the only pleasure that remains to an old man — edino veselje, ki (še) preostane staremu človeku -
51 renew
[rə'nju:]1) (to begin, do, produce etc again: He renewed his efforts; We must renew our attack on drug abuse.) obnoviti2) (to cause (eg a licence) to continue for another or longer period of time: My television licence has to be renewed in October.) podaljšati3) (to make new or fresh or as if new again: The panels on the doors have all been renewed.) obnoviti•- renewal* * *[rinjú:]transitive verb & intransitive verbobnoviti (se), renovirati (se), preroditi (se); izpopolniti, nadoknaditi; popraviti (pohištvo); podaljšati (menico, pogodbo), commerce prolongirati; znova začeti, nanovo oživiti; zopet dobitito renew a stock of goods — obnoviti, izpopolniti zalogo blagato renew a subscription — obnoviti, podaljšati naročninoto renew s.o.'s spirits — dati komu novih moči, opogumiti, ohrabriti kogato renew the tyres (tires) — obnoviti, menjati pnevmatike (koles) -
52 revive
1) (to come, or bring, back to consciousness, strength, health etc: They attempted to revive the woman who had fainted; She soon revived; The flowers revived in water; to revive someone's hopes.) priti/spraviti k sebi; oživeti, obuditi2) (to come or bring back to use etc: This old custom has recently (been) revived.) ponovno obuditi•- revival* * *[riváiv]transitive verbvrniti (koga) k zavesti; zopet oživiti, poživiti; zopet obuditi (čustvo, spomine); preporoditi; obnaviti, vzpostaviti, renovirati; juridically zopet uveljaviti; (zopet) osvežiti, vliti nov duh; ponovno uvesti (običaj itd.); theatre nanovo postaviti na oder (uprizoriti, igrati); chemistry avivirati; privesti v naravno stanjeto revive old feuds — zopet oživiti stare spore, staro sovraštvoto revive a reputation — vzpostaviti ugled, sloves; intransitive verb oživeti; priti zopet k sebi, zavedeti se; economy opomoči si; obnoviti se, obuditi se, zopet procvitati; zopet nastopiti; juridically priti, stopiti zopet v veljavopractice revives... — nastaja zopet praksa... -
53 show
[ʃəu] 1. past tense - showed; verb1) (to allow or cause to be seen: Show me your new dress; Please show your membership card when you come to the club; His work is showing signs of improvement.) pokazati2) (to be able to be seen: The tear in your dress hardly shows; a faint light showing through the curtains.) biti viden3) (to offer or display, or to be offered or displayed, for the public to look at: Which picture is showing at the cinema?; They are showing a new film; His paintings are being shown at the art gallery.) prikazati4) (to point out or point to: He showed me the road to take; Show me the man you saw yesterday.) pokazati5) ((often with (a)round) to guide or conduct: Please show this lady to the door; They showed him (a)round (the factory).) peljati6) (to demonstrate to: Will you show me how to do it?; He showed me a clever trick.) pokazati7) (to prove: That just shows / goes to show how stupid he is.) dokazati8) (to give or offer (someone) kindness etc: He showed him no mercy.) pokazati2. noun1) (an entertainment, public exhibition, performance etc: a horse-show; a flower show; the new show at the theatre; a TV show.) predstava2) (a display or act of showing: a show of strength.) prikaz3) (an act of pretending to be, do etc (something): He made a show of working, but he wasn't really concentrating.) pretveza4) (appearance, impression: They just did it for show, in order to make themselves seem more important than they are.) vtis5) (an effort or attempt: He put up a good show in the chess competition.) izkazati se•- showy- showiness
- show-business
- showcase
- showdown
- showground
- show-jumping
- showman
- showroom
- give the show away
- good show!
- on show
- show off
- show up* * *I [šóu]1.nounkazanje; razkazovanje, bahanje, demonstracija; colloquially (gledališka, kino) predstava, revija; izvedba; prizor, pogled; razstava, sejemski prostor; (prazen) sijaj, (svečan) sprevod, parada, svečanost; gledališka ali cirkuška družina; colloquially šansa, prilika; dviganje rok (pri glasovanju); zunanjost, podoba, nekaj dozdevnega; hlinjenje, pretveza, izgovor; sled; slang pretep; slang podjetje, botega, krama; slang tretje ali boljše mesto pri konjskih dirkahin show — na videz, navideznoon show — razstavljen, na ogled, ki se more videtioh, bad show! — oh, slabó!good show! — bravo! sijajno! dobro storjeno!Lord Mayor's Show — svečan sprevod londonskega župana (9. XI.)there is some show of truth in what you say — je nekaj (videza) resnice v tem, kar praviteunder show of helping he was really hindering — pod pretvezo da pomaga, je dejansko metal polena pod nogeto make a show of (rage) — hliniti, delati se (besnega)to give away the show, to give the (whole) show away — izdati tajnost (slabosti, napake)to make o.s. understood by dumb show — sporazumeti se s kretnjamigive him a fair show! — dajte mu pravo priliko!to put on a show — hoteti napraviti vtis, postavljati sehe runs (bosses) the show — on vodi vse, on je glava (podjetja itd.)to pierce beneath the shows of s.th. — priti neki stvari do dnado you think we have got much of a show now? — mislite, da se sedaj lahko s čim posebno pohvalimo?to vote by show of hands — glasovati (voliti) z dviganjem rok;2.adjectivenavidezen, dozdeven; razstaven; igralski, hlinjenshow folk — igralci, umetnikiII [šóu]1.transitive verbpokazati, razkazati, razstaviti (blago), dati na razstavo; prikazovati; odkriti, dokazati, izpričati, razložiti; oznaniti; napraviti (uslugo); voditi, peljati, spremljati (koga);2.intransitive verb(po)kazati se, pojaviti se (v družbi), biti viden, videti se, zdeti se, izgledati ( like kot); dati predstavo; slang priti na cilj na tretjem ali boljšem mestu (na konjskih dirkah)to show o.s. — pokazati se (v javnosti)you'll have to show me! colloquially to mi boš moral šele dokazati!the dog he showed got the first prize — pes, ki ga je dal na razstavo, je dobil prvo nagradoto show cause — pokazati, navesti vzrok (razloge)to show s.o. the door — pokazati komu vratato show the white feathers figuratively pokazati svojo strahopetnostto show the flag slang uradno izobesiti britansko zastavo (npr. na ladji)to show one's hands — pokazati svoje karte (tudi figuratively), odkriti svoje načrteto show the hoof figuratively pokazati svojo zlobno naravoto show s.o. round (over) the house — razkazati komu hišoto show a leg colloquially vstati zjutraj iz postelje; slang hitetito show a clean pair of heels slang pokazati pete, pobrisati jodoes this spot show? — se ta madež vidi?to show one's teeth — pokazati zobe (tudi figuratively)to show s.o. about the town — razkazati komu mesto -
54 stamina
['stæminə](strength or power to endure fatigue etc: Long-distance runners require plenty of stamina.) vzdržljivost* * *[staeminə]nounživljenjska moč, vitalnost; žilavost, odpornost, vzdržljivost, vztrajnost; obsolete mozeg -
55 strain
I 1. [strein] verb1) (to exert oneself or a part of the body to the greatest possible extent: They strained at the door, trying to pull it open; He strained to reach the rope.) napeti (se)2) (to injure (a muscle etc) through too much use, exertion etc: He has strained a muscle in his leg; You'll strain your eyes by reading in such a poor light.) pretegniti, napenjati3) (to force or stretch (too far): The constant interruptions were straining his patience.) izkušati4) (to put (eg a mixture) through a sieve etc in order to separate solid matter from liquid: She strained the coffee.) precediti2. noun1) (force exerted; Can nylon ropes take more strain than the old kind of rope?) napetost, obremenitev2) ((something, eg too much work etc, that causes) a state of anxiety and fatigue: The strain of nursing her dying husband was too much for her; to suffer from strain.) preobremenjenost3) ((an) injury especially to a muscle caused by too much exertion: muscular strain.) izvin4) (too great a demand: These constant delays are a strain on our patience.) obremenitev•- strained- strainer
- strain off II [strein] noun1) (a kind or breed (of animals, plants etc): a new strain of cattle.) vrsta2) (a tendency in a person's character: I'm sure there's a strain of madness in her.) nagnjenje, poteza3) ((often in plural) (the sound of) a tune: I heard the strains of a hymn coming from the church.) zvoki* * *I [stréin]nounpritisk, vlek, poteg, natezanje, napetost, moč; obremenjenost; (pre)napenjanje, prizadevanje, trud, teženje; obremenitev, breme, napor; izpah, izvin; technical deformacija, poklina, razpoka, lom; izbruh, ploha (besedi), tirada, ton, stil, način izražanja; (često plural) zvoki, melodije; stih, verz, odstavek; razpoloženje; (redko) višek, stopnjaunder a strain — zdelan, živčno uničen, pri kraju z živcimartial strains — bojevite melodije, vojaška muzikathe strain on the rope — napetost, nategnjenost vrviit is a strain colloquially to človeka zdelato impose a strain on a machine — preobremeniti stroj, preveč zahtevati od strojaII [stréin]1.transitive verbnategniti, napeti; (pre)napenjati, pretegniti, (i)zviniti, izpahnitito strain every nerve — napeti vse živce, vse od sebe datito strain one's wrist — izviniti si zapestje; technical upogniti, zverižiti, (preveč) raztegniti, deformirati, preoblikovati; forsirati, silo delati; prekoračiti, preveč zahtevati, precenjevati, previsoko ocenitito strain the meaning of a word — forsirati, silo delati pomenu besedeto strain one's credit (one's powers, one's rights) — prekoračiti svoj kredit (svoja pooblastila, svoje pravice)to strain one's strength — precenjevati svojo moč; precediti, filtrirati, pasirati (tudi out)to strain out coffee grounds — (pre)filtrirati kavino goščo; (močno) stisniti (to k), objeti; obsolete (pri)siliti, primorati, priganjati;2.intransitive verbvleči, trgati; (do skrajnosti) se napenjati, si prizadevati, se truditi (for, after za), stremeti (for, after po); upogniti se, (s)kriviti se, zviti se; teči, curljati skozi, pronicati (o tekočini); ustrašiti se (at pred), osupniti, ostrmeti, ustaviti se (at ob), imeti preveč pomislekovhe strains too much after effect — on preveč stremi, se lovi za efektiIII [stréin]nounrod, družina, linija; biology rasa, čista linija; (rasni) znak, poteza, primes; poreklo, izvor; (dedno) nagnjenje, dispozicija, poteza (v značaju); soj, vrsta, sorta; obsolete oploditeva strain of Greek blood — (značilna) lastnost (poteza, kanec) grške krvia strain of fanaticism — sled (nadih, poteza) fanatičnosti -
56 sum up
past tense, past participle - summed; verb (to give the main or important points of: He summed up the various proposals.) povzeti* * *transitive verb seštevati; figuratively rezimirati, rekapitulirati; preceniti, oceniti; zbrati -
57 summon
(to order to come or appear: He was summoned to appear in court; The head teacher summoned her to his room; A meeting was summoned.) pozvati* * *[sʌmən]transitive verbpozvati; pozvati (mesto) k predaji; poslati po (koga), poklicati k sebi, citirati (koga); sklicevati (konferenco); juridically pozvati pred sodišče; figuratively zbrati (moči)in the midst of his work he was summoned figuratively sredi svojega dela je umrl -
58 superhuman
[su:pə'hju:mən](divine, or beyond what is human: superhuman powers; a man of superhuman strength.) nadčloveški* * *[sju:pəhjú:mən]adjective ( superhumanly adverb)nadčloveški -
59 superior
[su'piəriə] 1. adjective1) ((often with to) higher in rank, better, or greater, than: Is a captain superior to a commander in the navy?; With his superior strength he managed to overwhelm his opponent.) višji, močnejši2) (high, or above the average, in quality: superior workmanship.) boljši3) ((of a person or his attitude) contemptuous or disdainful: a superior smile.) vzvišen2. noun(a person who is better than, or higher in rank than, another or others: The servant was dismissed for being rude to her superiors.) predstojnik* * *I [sjupíəriə]adjective ( superiorly adverb)(o prostoru) gornji; (o položaju) višji; (o kakovosti) boljši; (o številu) večji; močnejši (in v), prekašajoč; ki je nad čem, superioren, vzvišen, izreden; commerce izvrsten, odličen; (o vinu) žlahten; (često derogatory) imeniten, izobražen; ohol, domišljav, nadut, arogantenwith a superior air — domišljavo, naduto, zviškasuperior to bribery — vzvišen nad, nedovzeten za podkupovanjesuperior court American najvišje sodišče v državi (v ZDA)superior forces military premočsuperior knowledge — izredno, zelo visoko znanjesuperior letter — črka, ki stoji nad vrsticosuperior limit — zgornja meja, skrajni rok, najvišja vsotasuperior person — od drugih bolj izobražena oseba; domišljava oseba, nadutež; (ironično) fina osebato rise superior to s.th. — pokazati se vzvišenega nad čem, ne si pustiti vplivati od česaII [sjupíəriə]nounpredstojnik, starešina, šef; kdor je boljši (in v); history fevdni gospodMother Superior, Lady Superior ecclesiastic prednica samostana -
60 supernatural
[su:pə'næ ərəl]((of eg matters concerning ghosts etc) beyond what is natural or physically possible: supernatural happenings; a creature of supernatural strength.) nadnaraven* * *[sju:pənaečrəl]adjectivenadnaraven, nenaraven, izreden, nadnaravno velik
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