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1 wither
['wiðə]((of plants etc) to (cause to) fade, dry up, or decay: The plants withered because they had no water; The sun has withered my plants.) izsušiti* * *[wíðə]transitive verbizsušiti, oveniti, napraviti ovenelo; figuratively oslabiti, uničitito wither with a look colloquially uničiti s pogledom; intransitive verb (često wither up) (o)veneti; osušiti se, osahniti; figuratively oslabeti, hirati, propasti; prenehati, miniti, izginiti; pasti, padati (cene); figuratively ginitito wither away — odmirati, oslabeti -
2 decline
1. verb1) (to say `no' to (an invitation etc); to refuse: We declined his offer of a lift.) odkloniti2) (to become less strong or less good etc: His health has declined recently; Our profits have temporarily declined.) poslabšati se, zmanjšati se2. noun(a gradual lessening or worsening (of health, standards, quantity etc): There has been a gradual decline in the birthrate.) padec* * *I [dikláin]1.intransitive verbsklanjati, nagibati se; biti naklonjen; pojemati; padati (cene); nazadovati, propadati; oslabeti, obnemoči;2.transitive verbnagniti; odkloniti, odbiti; grammar sklanjatiII [dikláin]nounupadanje, pojemanje, upad, padec (cen); medicine tuberkuloza, zavratna bolezento be on the decline — upadati, propadatito fall ( —ali go) into a decline — začeti propadati, hirati; bolehati za jetikodecline of day — večer, mrak -
3 down
I 1. adverb1) (towards or in a low or lower position, level or state: He climbed down to the bottom of the ladder.) dol; navzdol2) (on or to the ground: The little boy fell down and cut his knee.) na tla; na tleh3) (from earlier to later times: The recipe has been handed down in our family for years.) nazaj4) (from a greater to a smaller size, amount etc: Prices have been going down steadily.) navzdol5) (towards or in a place thought of as being lower, especially southward or away from a centre: We went down from Glasgow to Bristol.) dol2. preposition1) (in a lower position on: Their house is halfway down the hill.) spodaj2) (to a lower position on, by, through or along: Water poured down the drain.) navzdol3) (along: The teacher's gaze travelled slowly down the line of children.) vzdolž3. verb(to finish (a drink) very quickly, especially in one gulp: He downed a pint of beer.) zvrniti- downward- downwards
- downward
- down-and-out
- down-at-heel
- downcast
- downfall
- downgrade
- downhearted
- downhill
- downhill racing
- downhill skiing
- down-in-the-mouth
- down payment
- downpour
- downright 4. adjectiveHe is a downright nuisance!) pravcat- downstream
- down-to-earth
- downtown
- downtown
- down-trodden
- be/go down with
- down on one's luck
- down tools
- down with
- get down to
- suit someone down to the ground
- suit down to the ground II noun(small, soft feathers: a quilt filled with down.) puh- downie®- downy* * *I [daun]nounpuhII [daun]nounsipina; (navadno plural) (golo) gričevjeIII [daun]adverb & prepositiondol, doli; spodaj, navzdol; na tleh; na tla; v postelji; do kraja; tik doto drop down on s.o. — strogo koga grajatito get down — spustiti se; pogoltnitidown to the ground — popolnoma, temeljitoto look down upon s.o. — zaničevati, omalovaževati kogadown and out — popolnoma brez sredstev, gladujoč, sestradan; uničen; za borbo nesposobento run s.o. down — slabo o kom govoritito take s.o. down the peg — ponižati kogato talk down to s.o. — razumljivo komu govoritidown town — v mesto, v središče mestadown under — pri antipodih, v AvstralijiIV [daun]adjectivenavzdol usmerjen; ležeč; bolan, v posteljidown train — vlak, ki pelje iz Londonato be down on s.o. — jeziti se na kogaV [daun]transitive verbcolloquially zrušiti; opustiti, odložiti; spustiti, spuščati se; dol vreči, zvrnitito down s.o. — pobiti, premagati kogato down tools — prenehati z delom, stavkatiVI [daun]nounsmola, neuspehcolloquially to have a down on s.o. — imeti koga na pikiVII [daun]interjectiondol!; lezi! (pes)down with him! — dol z njim! -
4 dull
1) (slow to learn or to understand: The clever children help the dull ones.) neumen2) (not bright or clear: a dull day.) pust3) (not exciting or interesting: a very dull book.) dolgočasen•- dully- dullness* * *I [dʌl]adjective ( dully adverb)topoglav, neumen, omejen; dolgočasen; moten, medel, temen, mrk; top; zaspan, len; mrtev (sezona); okoren; neurejen; neaktivenII [dʌl]1.transitive verbotopiti; ublažiti, omiliti, zmanjšati, oslabiti, skaliti;2.intransitive verbotopeti, oslabeti; poleči se (veter) -
5 flag
I [flæɡ] noun(a piece of cloth with a particular design representing a country, party, association etc: the French flag.) zastava- flag down II [flæɡ] past tense, past participle - flagged; verb(to become tired or weak: Halfway through the race he began to flag.) pešati* * *I [flæg]intransitive verbmlahavo viseti; kloniti, upadati; veneti; oslabeti; obnemočiII [flæg]nounbotany perunika; mečast listIII [flæg]nounzastava; košat pasji repblack flag — piratsko znamenje; piratstvoflag of distress — srajca, ki visi skozi raztrgano obleko; figuratively slab znakto hoist the flag — izobesiti zastavo; prevzeti poveljništvoto strike ( —ali lower) the flag — spustiti zastavo, priznati porazyellow flag — znamenje, da je na ladji kužna bolezen; karantenaIV [flæg]transitive verb(o)krasiti z zastavami; signalizirati z zastavoV [flæg]nouncolloquially letalno peroVI [flæg]1.nounkamen za tlak; tlak;2.transitive verbtlakovati -
6 flatten
verb ((often with out) to make or become flat: The countryside flattened out as they came near the sea.) zravnati (se)* * *[flaetn]1.transitive verbsploščiti, zravnati; pogum vzeti, oplašiti; oslabiti; potreti; music znižati noto;2.intransitive verbsploščiti se; umiriti se, oslabeti; postati neokusen (pivo); music znižati se (nota)to flatten out — izravnati se; zravnati z zemljo (naselje); razvaljati, sploščitito flatten s.o. out — popolnoma koga premagatiaeronautics to flatten out the glide — zmanjšati kot spuščanja -
7 limp
[limp] I adjective(lacking stiffness or strength; drooping: a limp lettuce; a limp excuse.) ovenel, ohlapenII 1. verb(to walk in an uneven manner (usually because one has hurt one's foot or leg): He twisted his ankle and came limping home.) šepati2. noun(the act of limping: He walks with a limp.) šepanje* * *I [limp]adjective ( limply adverb)mehek, mlahav, ohlapen, uvel; figuratively nemočen, slab, mlačen, brez hrbtenice; mehek (vezava knjige)II [limp]1.nounšepanje (tudi figuratively);2.intransitive verbšepati (tudi figuratively); vleči se (ladja, avion) -
8 lower
1) (to make or become less high: She lowered her voice.) znižati2) (to let down: He lowered the blinds.) spustiti* * *I [láuə]noun& intransitive verb see lourII [lóuə]1.transitive verbspustiti, spuščati, znižati, zmanjtati; nautical spustiti čoln v vodo, spustiti jadra; figuratively ponižati;2.intransitive verbspustiti se, spuščati se; slabeti, pojematito lower o.s. — ponižati se; oslabeti, popustiti -
9 macerate
[maesəreit]1.transitive verbmacerirati, razmehčati s tekočino, namakati; izčrpati, izmozgati, oslabiti; trpinčiti, mučiti (srce);2.intransitive verbrazmehčati se, omehčati se; oslabeti, izčrpati se, hirati -
10 minish
[miniš]transitive verb & intransitive verbarchaic pomanjšati; oslabeti -
11 pass off
((of sickness, an emotion etc) to go away: By the evening, his sickness had passed off and he felt better.) miniti* * *1.intransitive verbizginiti, miniti, zbledeti, oslabeti; dogoditi se; American veljati za belca (svetlopolt črnec);2.transitive verbizdajati za kaj (for, as za, kot); prezreti, omalovaževati; razpečavati; odbiti, prestreči (udarec)to pass o.s. off as (for) — izdajati se za koga (kaj) -
12 relax
[rə'læks]1) (to make or become less tight or tense or less worried etc; to rest completely: The doctor gave him a drug to make him relax; Relax your shoulders; He relaxed his grip for a second and the rope was dragged out of his hand.) sprostiti (se)2) (to make or become less strict or severe: The rules were relaxed because of the Queen's visit.) omiliti•* * *[rilaeks]transitive verb & intransitive verbsprostiti (se); (raz)rahljati (se); oslabiti, oslabeti; ublažiti, zmanjšati, popustiti (v), omagati (v); odpočiti se, "izpreči", pomiriti se, omiliti (se), postati blažji, prijaznejši (o obrazu); narediti medlo, mlahavo; postati medel, mlahavrelaxed throat medicine vrsta kroničnega vnetja grlato relax one's attention (efforts) — popustiti v svoji pazijivosti, pozornosti (v svojih naporih)to relax one's tone figuratively utišati svoj glasthe fury of the storm relaxed — bes viharja je popustil, se je polegel -
13 slack
[slæk]1) (loose; not firmly stretched: Leave the rope slack.) ohlapen2) (not firmly in position: He tightened a few slack screws.) zrahljan3) (not strict; careless: He is very slack about getting things done.) zanikrn4) (in industry etc, not busy; inactive: Business has been rather slack lately.) medel•- slacken- slackly
- slackness
- slacks* * *I [slæk]1.nounnenapet (zrahljan, ohlapen) del vrvi; čas stagnacije, mrtvila v poslih, kupčijah; plural colloquially dolge (ženske) hlače; military slang dolge hlače; popustitev, ponehanje (vetra itd.); prosody nepoudarjen zlog (zlogi); colloquially pavza, odmorto have a good slack — pošteno, zares "izpreči";2.adjective ( slackly adverb)mlahav, ohlapen, nenapet, nenategnjen, popuščen; len, nemaren, zanikrn, brezbrižen, počasen, okoren; mirujoč, mrtev (o vodi); slab, medel (o kupčijah, poslih); polpepečen (kruh)with a slack hand — leno, brez energijea slack rope — nenapeta, ohlapna vrvslack season — mrtva sezona, mrtviloslack in stays nautical ki se počasi premikaslack trade, slack market commerce medlo, slabo tržiščeslack water — mirujoča, mrtva vodaslack weather — vreme, ki človeka naredi lenegabusiness is slack commerce posli zastajajo, stagnirajoto keep a slack hand — nemarno, ohlapno voditi, upravljatito keep a slack rein — premalo brzdati, imeti uzdo premalo napeto;3.adverb (v zloženkah) počasi, medlo; nepopolno, nezadostnoII [slæk]transitive verb & intransitive verbpopustiti (vrv), zrahljati (se) (o vijaku); odviti (se); opočasniti (se), postati počasen, popustiti (v prizadevanju); biti brezbrižen, zanemarjati (dolžnosti); postati medel, mlahav; zmanjšati (se), ubtažiti (se), oslabeti, onemogoči; počivati; (= to slake) gasiti (apno); commerce postati medel, slab (poslovanje, tržišče)III [slæk]nountechnical premogov grušec (prah)IV [slæk]noundialectal nižava, kotlina; močvirje, barje -
14 slacken
1) (to make or become looser: She felt his grip on her arm slacken.) popustiti2) (to make or become less busy, less active or less fast: The doctor told him to slacken up if he wanted to avoid a heart-attack.) upočasniti (se)* * *[slaekən]transitive verb & intransitive verbnarediti mlahavo, zrahljati (se), popustiti, odviti (se); opočasniti, postati počasen; zmanjšati (se), ublažiti (se); oslabeti; commerce povzročiti mrtvilo, postati medel, slab (trgovina) -
15 tarnish
1. verb(to (cause a metal to) become dull and stained: Silver tarnishes easily.) potemneti2. noun(a dull, stained appearance on a metal surface.) potemnelost* * *[tá:niš]1.nounizgubljanje barve (sijaja); potemnelost, motnost (kovin); figuratively madež;2.transitive verbodvzeti barvo (sijaj, lesk); napraviti motno; potemniti; technical matirati; figuratively umazati, omadeževatito tarnish a reputation — omadeževati ugled; intransitive verb postati moten (brez sijaja, leska), potemneti; figuratively oslabeti -
16 thin
[Ɵin] 1. adjective1) (having a short distance between opposite sides: thin paper; The walls of these houses are too thin.) tenek2) ((of people or animals) not fat: She looks thin since her illness.) mršav3) ((of liquids, mixtures etc) not containing any solid matter; rather lacking in taste; (tasting as if) containing a lot of water or too much water: thin soup.) redek4) (not set closely together; not dense or crowded: His hair is getting rather thin.) redek5) (not convincing or believable: a thin excuse.) prazen2. verb(to make or become thin or thinner: The crowd thinned after the parade was over.) razredčiti (se)- thinly- thinness
- thin air
- thin-skinned
- thin out* * *I [min]1.adjective ( thinly adverb)tanek; vitek, mršav, suh; lahek (obleka); nežen, fin, prozoren (tkanina); droben; redek, pičel; slabo obiskan (gledališka predstava ipd.); slab, lahek (pijača), razredčen, precéj redek, vodén; photography nejasen, brez kontrastov; agronomy reven, nerodoviten (zemlja); ničen, prazen (izgovor); plitev, brez vsebine (knjiga)thin attendance — slab obisk (predstave itd.)thin captain figuratively British English majhen ploščat prepečeneca thin house — slabo zasedena, prazna gledališka hišaon thin ice figuratively na nevarnih tleh, v kočljivem položajuthe thin end of the wedge figuratively prvi začetek, prvi korakthrough thick and thin — skozi ogenj in vodo, čez vse zapreke (težave)that is too thin — slang to je preveč prozorno;2.adverb (le v sestavljenkah) tanko, slabo, redko, neznatnothin-faced — ozkega, mršavega obrazaII [min]transitive verb(s)tanjšati; razredčiti (gozd); figuratively zmanjšati; intransitive verb (s)tanjšati se; razredčiti se, postati pičel (redek); zmanjšati se, oslabeti, upasti, shujšati; figuratively klinasto se stanjšatihis hair is thinning — lasje se mu redčijo; -
17 tone down
(to make or become softer, less harsh etc: He toned down some of his criticisms.) ublažiti (se)* * *transitive verb & intransitive verb figuratively popustiti, omehčati (se), oslabiti, oslabeti; ublažiti (se) (o tonu, barvi, zvoku)to tone down s.o.'s anger — ohladiti komu jezo -
18 weak
[wi:k]1) (lacking in physical strength: Her illness has made her very weak.) šibek2) (not strong in character: I'm very weak when it comes to giving up cigarettes.) neodločen3) ((of a liquid) diluted; not strong: weak tea.) šibek4) ((of an explanation etc) not convincing.) neprepričljiv5) ((of a joke) not particularly funny.) bled, medel•- weakly- weaken
- weakling
- weakness
- have a weakness for* * *[wi:k]adjective ( weakly adverb)slaboten, slab, šibek, neodporen; lomljiv, krhek; z lahkoto premagljiv; bolehen, nezdrav; neutrjen, neodločen, nestanoviten, nezanesljiv (značaj); neprepričljiv (dokaz, argument); brez moči, mlahav, medel; nemaren (stil); razredčen z vodo; nesposoben, nespreten; economy slab, medel (tržišče); grammar šibek (glagol)a weak eleven — slabo moštvo (npr. nogometno)weak hand figuratively slabe karteweak point — šibka točka, ranljivo mestoweak vessel figuratively nezanesljiva osebato have weak knees figuratively ne imeti hrbtenice, biti neodločenweakest goes to the wall figuratively najšibkejši izgubi pri tekmovanju, podleže -
19 weaken
verb (to (cause to) become weak, especially in physical strength or character: The patient has weakened; The strain of the last few days has weakened him.) oslabeti; oslabiti* * *[wi:kn]transitive verb(o)slabiti, napraviti slabotnega; figuratively odvzeti moč; razredčiti (pijače); intransitive verb (o)slabeti, postati mlahav; popustiti; zmanjšati se
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