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1 point one's toes
(to stretch the foot out, shaping the toes into a point, when dancing etc.) stegniti prste na nogi -
2 toe
[təu]1) (one of the five finger-like end parts of the foot: These tight shoes hurt my toes.) prst na nogi2) (the front part of a shoe, sock etc: There's a hole in the toe of my sock.) konica•- toenail- toe the line* * *I [tóu]nounprst na nogi; konica, kapica (čevlja, nogavice); sprednji del podkve, kopita; figuratively konec, kraj (predmeta); ojačano podnožje stebra, oboka itd.; plural colloquially nogeon one's toes colloquially živ, živahen, uren, hiterthe light fantastic toe — humorously ples, plesanjetoe dancer — plesalec, -lka po konicah prstov; baletnik, baletkato tread on s.o.'s toes colloquially stopiti komu na prste (na kurje oko); (u)jeziti ali (u)žaliti kogato turn up one's toes slang figuratively umretiII [tóu]transitive verb & intransitive verbopremiti (nogavico) z novo konico; dotakniti se (česa), zadeti (kaj) z nožnimi prsti; udariti, suniti z nožnimi prsti; slang brcniti (koga); suniti (žogo); golf udariti (žogo) z vrhom palice; poševno zabiti (žebelj); intransitive verb gibati, udarjati z nožnimi prstito toe and heel it colloquially plesatito toe the line sport postaviti se na startno črto; politics podvreči se strankini liniji, ostati zvest "liniji"; izpolniti svoje obveznosti -
3 turn in
(to hand over (a person or thing) to people in authority: They turned the escaped prisoner in to the police.) izročiti* * *transitive verb izročiti, predati; ovaditi; navznoter obrniti; intransitive verb vstopiti, noter iti; colloquially leči v posteljo, iti spat; biti navznoter obrnjen ali zvit -
4 point
[point] 1. noun1) (the sharp end of anything: the point of a pin; a sword point; at gunpoint (= threatened by a gun).) konica2) (a piece of land that projects into the sea etc: The ship came round Lizard Point.) rtič3) (a small round dot or mark (.): a decimal point; five point three six (= 5.36); In punctuation, a point is another name for a full stop.) pika4) (an exact place or spot: When we reached this point of the journey we stopped to rest.) točka5) (an exact moment: Her husband walked in at that point.) trenutek6) (a place on a scale especially of temperature: the boiling-point of water.) točka7) (a division on a compass eg north, south-west etc.) stran neba8) (a mark in scoring a competition, game, test etc: He has won by five points to two.) točka9) (a particular matter for consideration or action: The first point we must decide is, where to meet; That's a good point; You've missed the point; That's the whole point; We're wandering away from the point.) točka; bistvo10) ((a) purpose or advantage: There's no point (in) asking me - I don't know.) smisel11) (a personal characteristic or quality: We all have our good points and our bad ones.) (močna/šibka) točka12) (an electrical socket in a wall etc into which a plug can be put: Is there only one electrical point in this room?) vtičnica2. verb1) (to aim in a particular direction: He pointed the gun at her.) nameriti2) (to call attention to something especially by stretching the index finger in its direction: He pointed (his finger) at the door; He pointed to a sign.) kazati s prstom3) (to fill worn places in (a stone or brick wall etc) with mortar.) zamazati razpoke•- pointed- pointer
- pointless
- pointlessly
- points
- be on the point of
- come to the point
- make a point of
- make one's point
- point out
- point one's toes* * *I [pɔint]nounkonica, bodica, ost (igle, noža, svinčnika, jezika itd.)archaic bodalo, meč; technical koničasta priprava, dleto, šilo, črtalnik, graverska igla; hunting cilj, postojanka (psov); plural udje, okončine (zlasti konjeve), parožki (jelen); grammar pika (tudi full ŋ); printing enota za velikost tiskarskih črk (0,376 mm), izbočena točka v Braillovi pisavi; mathematics točka ( point of intersection sečišče), decimalna pika; točka na zemljevidu, cesti itd.; physics stopinja (temperature na lestvici), stopnja; geography rtič; geography stran neba ( cardinal ŋs glavne strani neba); točka, kraj, mesto, cilj, namen ( point of destination namembni kraj; economy point of entry — vstopno pristanišče); trenutek, moment (odločilni, kritični; at the point of death umirajoč); točka dnevnega reda ( to differ on several ŋs ne strinjati se v več točkah); poanta, bistvo, odlika, svojstvo; cilj, namen, smisel ( there is no point in doing it nima smisla to narediti); poudarek ( to give point to one's words dati poudarek svojim besedam); (karakteristična) poteza, lastnost, odlika (his strong, weak ŋ njegova močna, šibka točka; it has its ŋs ima svoje dobre strani)economy točka pri racioniranju ali ocenjevanju blaga; sport točka ( to lose on ŋs izgubiti po točkah, ŋs win zmaga po točkah); šivana čipka; music znak za ponovitev, karakteristični motiv, tematičen vstavek; military predstraža, izvidnica; British English kretnica; economy to be on points — biti racioniran (blago)economy to put on points — racioniratiat all points — temeljito, popolnoma, v vseh ozirihat the point of — na robu, blizuat the point of the sword — z grožnjo, nasilnoat this point — v tem hipu, na tem mestu (v govoru itd.)beside ( —ali off, away from) the point — neprimeren, ne na mestuto bring to a point — dovršiti, končatito come ( —ali get) to the point — priti k stvari, priti do odločilnega trenutkato give point to s.th. — poudariti kajsport to give points to s.o. — dati komu prednost v igri, figuratively biti močnejšifiguratively nine points — skoraj vse, 90 procentovpossession is nine points of the law — če kaj imaš, imaš vedno pravin point — ustrezen, umestenin point of fact — pravzaprav, resničnoto make a point of — vztrajati na čem, poudarjatisport to make ( —ali score) a point — doseči točko; dokazati resničnost trditveto make s.th. a point of honour — smatrati kaj za častno zadevoAmerican point of origin — kraj poreklanot to put too fine a point on it — brez ovinkov povedati, ne prikrivatito press a point — vztrajati pri čem, pritiskati na kajpoint of no return aeronautics nevarna cona, figuratively od kjer ni vrnitveto stand upon points — paziti na vsako malenkost, biti prenatančento stretch ( —ali strain) a point — narediti izjemo, pogledati skozi prstepoint of view — stališče, mnenjethat is the point — to je vprašanje, to je poglavitna stvarparliament point of order — dnevni redII [pɔint]1.transitive verbostriti, šiliti (svinčnik itd.); figuratively poudariti, poudarjati (svoje besede); meriti, nameriti (at na); mathematics označiti decimalno mesto s piko, vejico; označiti z ločili, točkami; prekopati zemljo; upozoriti;2.intransitive verbkazati s prstom (at, to); upozoriti na divjačino (lovski pes); ležati, biti obrnjen, gledati (to na; hiša); medicine zoreti (gnoj)to point one's finger at s.o. — s prstom koga pokazatito point (up)on — (oči, misli) upreti v, nato point out — pokazati, opozoriti na kajto point up technical zamazati razpoke, luknje v zidu; pokazati (s prstom, glavo); American podčrtati, poudariti -
5 tip
I 1. [tip] noun(the small or thin end, point or top of something: the tips of my fingers.) konica2. verb(to put, or form, a tip on: The spear was tipped with an iron point.) priostriti- tipped- tip-top
- be on the tip of one's tongue II 1. [tip] past tense, past participle - tipped; verb1) (to (make something) slant: The boat tipped to one side.)2) (to empty (something) from a container, or remove (something) from a surface, with this kind of motion: He tipped the water out of the bucket.)3) (to dump (rubbish): People have been tipping their rubbish in this field.)2. noun(a place where rubbish is thrown: a refuse/rubbish tip.) odlagališče- tip overIII 1. [tip] noun(a gift of money given to a waiter etc, for personal service: I gave him a generous tip.) napitnina2. verb(to give such a gift to.) dati napitninoIV [tip] noun(a piece of useful information; a hint: He gave me some good tips on/about gardening.) nasvet- tip off* * *I [tip]1.nounkonica, konec, kraj; vrh; technical okov (palice); ustnik (cigarete)I have it at the tips of my fingers — to imam v mezincu, to dobro znamI had it on the tip of my tongue — imel sem to na jeziku;2.transitive verbokovati, opremiti s konico; priostriti, zašiliti; okrasiti konico; podrezati, podstriči vrhove (vršičke)II [tip]1.nounnapitnina, darilce v denarju; (koristen) namig, informacija, nasvet (npr. glede izida pri dirkah, na borzi ipd.)the straight tip — dober, pravi nasvet (namig)I missed my tip — spodletelo mi je, ni se mi posrečilo, izjalovilo se mi je;2.transitive verb & intransitive verbdati napitnino; colloquially dati nasvet (namig, informacijo); slang datitip me a bob slang daj mi šilingto tip s.o. the wink — skrivaj komu namignitito tip s.o.'s mitt(s) American izdati tajnost kake osebe, koga v sramoto spraviti, blamiratito tip off colloquially pravočasno posvariti, opozoritiIII [tip]1.nounnagnjenje, nagnjen položaj, nagib; odlagališčeto give a tip to s.th. — postaviti kaj v poševen položaj, prekucniti, prevrniti kaj;2.transitive verbprevrniti, prekucniti; nagniti; zvrniti; izprazniti z zvrnitvijo, z nagibanjem (npr. vagonček); intransitive verb nagniti se; (večinoma tip over) prevrniti se, prekucniti seto tip s.o. into the water — suniti koga v vodotip the water into the sink! — izlij vodo v izlivek!IV [tip]1.nounrahel udarec, dotik; sport slab udarec;2.transitive verbrahlo udariti ali se dotakniti; dotakniti se (klobuka, v površen pozdrav); intransitive verb drobneti, capljati, delati majhne korake, stopicati -
6 turn up
1) (to appear or arrive: He turned up at our house.) pojaviti se2) (to be found: Don't worry - it'll turn up again.) zopet se najti3) (to increase (the level of noise, light etc) produced by (something): Turn up (the volume on) the radio.) povečati* * *transitive verb obrniti navzgor, dvigniti (kvišku); zavihati (navzgor); prekopati, izkopati, prinesti na dan; najti besedo v slovarju; odkriti (karte); močneje odviti (pipo, plin, radio); slang opustiti, zapustiti, na klin obesiti (posel, službo); colloquially izzvati gnus, stud, slabost; nautical poklicati (moštvo) na krov; intransitive verb obrniti se, zavihati se navzgor; (nenadoma) priti, pojaviti se, priti na dan; dogoditi se, primeriti se, nastopiti, vmes priti; nastati, izkazati se zathey turned up a buried treasure (a skeleton) in that field — Nna oni njivi so izkopali zakopan zaklad (okostnjak)to turn up one's nose at s.th. figuratively (za)vihati nos nad čim, namrdniti se ob čemhe always turns up when nobody expects it — vedno se pojavi, kadar tega nikdo ne pričakujeat what time did he turn up? — obklej se je prikazal (pojavil, prišel)?to turn up like a bad penny — (o osebi) figuratively neprestano se pojavljati, prihajati na površjeto turn up one's toes figuratively umretito wait for s.th. to turn up — čakati (na to), da se nekaj zgodi -
7 toast
I 1. [təust] verb(to make (bread etc) brown in front of direct heat: We toasted slices of bread for tea.) popeči2. noun(bread that has been toasted: He always has two pieces of toast for breakfast.) toast- toasted- toaster
- toaster oven
- toastrack II 1. [təust] verb(to drink ceremonially in honour of, or to wish success to (someone or something): We toasted the bride and bridegroom / the new ship.) nazdraviti komu2. noun1) (an act of toasting: Let's drink a toast to our friends!) napitnica2) (the wish conveyed, or the person etc honoured, by such an act.) napitnica; slavljenec* * *I [tóust]1.nounpražena, popečena rezina (belega) kruha, popečenec; toast; s tekočino (vinom, mlekom) polit toasta toast — rezina popečenega kruha, namočena v vinuto have s.o. on toast — British English slang imeti koga v svojih rokah (v pesteh, v oblasti);2.transitive verb & intransitive verbpopeči (se), pražiti (se) (o rezinah kruha); figuratively ogreti (se), greti (noge itd.) pri ognjuII [tóust]1.nounnapitnica, zdravica; oseba ali stvar, ki ji velja napitnica; obsolete (slavljena) lepoticato give (to propose, to submit) the toast of s.o. — napiti, nazdraviti komushe was a great toast in her day — svoje dni so ji mnogo napijali in jo slavili;2.transitive verb & intransitive verbpiti na zdravje kake osebe, napiti, nazdraviti komu -
8 daisy
['deizi]plural - daisies; noun(a type of small common flower with a yellow centre and usually white petals: The field was full of daisies.)* * *[déizi]nounbotany marjeticaslang nekaj prvovrstnega, odličnega, očarljivega; slang to push up the daisies, to be under daisies — biti mrtev, pokopan -
9 toenail
noun (the nail that grows on one's toes: He was cutting his toenails.) noht na nogi* * *[tóuneil]nounnoht na nožnem prstu -
10 walk
(to walk, stand etc on the toes: He stood on tiptoe(s) to reach the shelf.) hoditi po prstih, stopiti na prste* * *I [wɔ:k]nounhoja, hod, peš hoja, pešačenje, korakanje; način hoje, hoja v koraku; sprehod, tura, potovanje; redni, higienski sprehod; pot za sprehode, sprehajališče, promenada, aleja; pašnik (za ovce); tekališče (za kokoši); področje (dela), stroka, delavnost, aktivnost; poklic, socialen položaj, kariera; plantaža (v Zahodni Indiji); runda (policista); področje (krošnjarja); British English (gozdni) revir; sport tekmovalna hoja; obsolete zakotje, skrivališče, zavetje, pribežališčewalk of life — položaj v življenju, poklic, karierato come at a walk — priti peš, prikorakatito go at a walk — korakati, iti v korakuto go for a walk, to take a walk — iti na sprehodto be on the walks American inkasirati, pobirati denarthis is not within my walk — to ni moja stroka, za to nisem kompetenten, to se me ne tičeto take s.o. for a walk — vzeti, peljati koga na sprehodII [wɔ:k]1.intransitive verbhoditi, iti, korakati, peš iti, pešačiti, počasi hoditi, sprehajati se; (konj) iti v koraku; (duhovi) strašiti; obsolete majati se, premikati se (sem in tja); figuratively obsolete živeti (po nekih načelih); obsolete klatiti se okolito walk on air figuratively biti v devetih nebesihto walk in peace figuratively mirno živetihe walked into the pie figuratively planil je po paštetito walk in golden ( —ali silver) slippers figuratively plavati v denarju, živeti v bogastvuto walk over (the course) — z lahkoto dobiti dirko, figuratively z lahkoto zmagatito walk round s.o. American colloquially opehariti, oslepariti kogato walk through one's part theatre brezizrazno (od)igrati (svojo) vlogoto walk into s.o. colloquially napasti koga; ozmerjati, pretepsti koga;2.transitive verbprehoditi, prepotovati (peš); hoditi sem in tja po; pustiti (konja), da gre v koraku; voditi, peljati, spremljati na sprehod; odpeljati (kaj); (košarka) obdržati žogo več kot dva koraka (brez dribljanja); izučiti (mladega psa); tekmovati v hoji (s.o. s kom)to walk one's beat military biti na stražito walk the chalk ( —ali chalk mark, chalk line) — figuratively dokazati svojo treznost (npr. na policiji) z ravno hojo med črtami, narisanimi s kredoto walk one's chalks slang pobrati jo, po francosko se poslovitito walk a horse — voditi, prepeljavati konjato walk the hospital — prakticirati na kliniki, hoditi po bolniških sobah (o študentu medicine)to walk s.o. off his legs — utruditi koga s hojo, s pešačenjemto walk the streets — hoditi po ulicah; figuratively baviti se s prostitucijo -
11 balance
['bæləns] 1. noun1) (a weighing instrument.) tehtnica2) (a state of physical steadiness: The child was walking along the wall when he lost his balance and fell.) ravnotežje3) (state of mental or emotional steadiness: The balance of her mind was disturbed.) ravnovesje4) (the amount by which the two sides of a financial account (money spent and money received) differ: I have a balance (= amount remaining) of $100 in my bank account; a large bank balance.) saldo2. verb1) ((of two sides of a financial account) to make or be equal: I can't get these accounts to balance.) uravnotežiti2) (to make or keep steady: She balanced the jug of water on her head; The girl balanced on her toes.) držati (se) v ravnotežju•- in the balance
- off balance
- on balance* * *I [baeləns]nountehtnica; ravnotežje, protiutež; nihalo; kritje; commerce bilanca; saldo; American jocosely ostanekto be ( —ali hang, tremble, swing) in the balance — viseti na nitki, biti v kritičnem položajuoff one's balance — ves iz sebe, razburjento strike a balance — narediti bilanco; najti ravnotežje; figuratively izvesti poslediceto be weighed in the balance and found wanting — ne izpolniti upov, razočaratiII [baeləns]1.transitive verbtehtati; izenačiti; (with, against, by) držati v ravnotežju; soočiti;2.intransitive verb( between) kolebati, nihati; biti, ostati v ravnotežju -
12 nail
[neil] 1. noun1) (a piece of horn-like substance which grows over the ends of the fingers and toes to protect them: I've broken my nail; toe-nails; Don't bite your finger-nails.) noht2) (a thin pointed piece of metal used to fasten pieces of wood etc together: He hammered a nail into the wall and hung a picture on it.) žebelj2. verb(to fasten with nails: He nailed the picture to the wall.) pribiti- nail-file
- nail-polish
- nail-varnish
- nail-scissors
- hit the nail on the head* * *I [néil]nountechnical žebelj; noht; zoology krempelj, trd izrastek na kljunu nekih ptic; stara dolžinska mera (0,057 m)a nail in one's coffin — vse, kar pospeši smrt; padec vlade, režimato fight tooth and nail — boriti se z zobmi in nohti, boriti se na vso močas hard as nails — trdnega zdravja, žilav, neusmiljen, trdto the nail — do konca, dokončan, dovršenright as nails — točen, v reduII [néil]transitive verbpribiti (on, to na), zabiti, obiti z žeblji, okovati (z žeblji); zakovati (tudi up)figuratively zgrabiti, prijeti (tatu), pograbiti (priliko); ukrasti; figuratively upreti pogled, obrniti pozornost (on, to na); colloquially ujeti na laži; slang ujeti, zasačiti (v šoli); figuratively to nail one's colours to the mast — ostati zvest svojim načelom, javno jih izpovedatifiguratively to nail a lie to the counter ( —ali barndoor) — dokazati ali razkrinkati (laž, prevaro) -
13 tread
[tred] 1. past tense - trod; verb1) (to place one's feet on: He threw his cigarette on the ground and trod on it.)2) (to walk on, along, over etc: He trod the streets looking for a job.)3) (to crush by putting one's feet on: We watched them treading the grapes.)2. noun1) (a way of walking or putting one's feet: I heard his heavy tread.) korak, hoja2) (the grooved and patterned surface of a tyre: The tread has been worn away.) avtomobilski plašč3) (the horizontal part of a step or stair on which the foot is placed.) stopnica•* * *I [tred]nounkorak, hoja, stopanje; stopnica (stopnišča, pri kočiji itd.); podnožnik; prečka (pri lestvi); širina tira; razmik med pedaloma pri biciklu; sled, odtis (kolesa itd.)II [tred]1.intransitive verbstopati, korakati, iti, hoditi; neposredno slediti;2.transitive verbiti po, stopiti (na), gaziti, tlačiti; krčiti, utreti (pot); plesati (ples); pohoditi, pogaziti, zmečkati; naskočitito tread on s.th. — stopiti na, pohoditi kajto tread on s.o's corns (toes) — stopiti komu na kurje oko (na prste)(to seem) to tread on air figuratively plavati na oblakih, biti ves iz sebe od veseljato tread the stage (the boards) — iti med gledališke igralce, nastopiti na odrudo not tread on the grass! — ne hodite po travi!to tread (as) on eggs — iti kot po jajcih, figuratively ravnati, postopati opreznoto tread on s.o.'s he heels — biti komu za petamito tread on s.o.'s neck figuratively imeti koga v popolni oblasti -
14 points
1) (a movable section of rails which allow a train to cross over other lines or pass from one line to another: The points had to be changed before the train could continue.) kretnice2) (the solid tips in the toes of ballet shoes: She can dance on her points.) špice
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