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101 treasury
[tréžri]nounzakladnica; trezor; državna zakladnica, zaklad; državna blagajna, fisk(us), državne finance, finančno ministrstvo; figuratively knjiga, ki je prava zakladnica znanja, navodil itd.; antologijaTreasury Board British English ministrstvo za financeTreasury Department American ministrstvo za financeSecretary of the Treasury American sekretar (minister) za financetreasury bill — menica, nakaznica za državno blagajnotreasury bench British English parliament ministrska klop v Spodnjem domutreasury note British English bankovec (za 1 funt ali za 10 šilingov) -
102 unite
1) (to join together, or to make or become one: England and Scotland were united under one parliament in 1707; He was united with his friends again.) združiti2) (to act together: Let us unite against the common enemy.) združiti se•- united* * *[ju:náit]transitive verbzdružiti, zediniti; spojiti (dele), združevati, vsebovati v sebi (lastnosti); intransitive verb združiti se, zediniti se; združiti se v zakonski zvezi, poročiti se; sodelovati (in v); priključiti se ( with komu, čemu) -
103 unseat
[ʌnsí:t]transitive verbvreči iz sedla; vreči s sedeža, s položaja; odstaviti (ministra itd.); parliament odvzeti komu sedež (mandat) v parlamentu (proglasiti izvolitev za neveljavno)unseated — nesedeč; vržen iz sedla (jezdec)to be unseated — ne sedeti; politics biti brez mandata, biti izključen iz parlamenta -
104 up
(to become covered (as if) with mist: The mirror misted over; The windscreen misted up.) zamegliti se* * *I [ʌp]nounvzpetost, strmina, višina; economy porast (tečajev, cen); colloquially srečen človek, srečko, povzpetnik; predstojnik; vlak (avtobus), ki vozi v mestoon the up-and-up colloquially vedno boljši; v redu, brezhibenII [ʌp]adjectiveki gre (vozi) gor; ki vodi proti (glavnemu) mestu; višji; s tendenco navzgor; pokonci; vzšel (sonce); narasel (reka); živeč v notranjosti (dežele); colloquially razburjen; končan; enak(ovreden)the up coach — kočija, ki vozi navkreberup line railway proga, ki vodi proti (glavnemu) mestuthe up train — vlak, ki vozi proti (glavnemu) mestu, v Londonup and doing before day colloquially že pred dnevom na nogahalready up and about colloquially že (zopet) na nogahto be up late — dolgo čuti, bedetihe is up in this subject — v tem predmetu je on na višini, je dobro podkovanto be up with the lark figuratively zelo zgodaj vsta(ja)tito be up against a hard job colloquially stati pred težko nalogoto be (had) up for colloquially biti pozvan pred sodnika zaradito be one up sport biti za točko boljšito be up for trial — biti (stati) pred sodiščem; obravnavati sethe fire is up — ogenj plamti, plapolathe game is up — igre je konec (tudi figuratively)how are you up for cash? colloquially kako si (kaj) pri denarju?the storm is up nautical vihar besniwhat's up? colloquially kaj pa je?, kaj se je zgodilo?III [ʌp]adverb1.gor, navzgor, kvišku, v zrak; proti toku (reki, vodi); nazajup from the grounds figuratively od temeljevup with the Democrates! — živeli demokrati!hands up! — roke kvišku!this tradition can be traced up to the Reformation — ta tradicija sega nazaj (tja) do reformacije;2.bliže k, bliže proti (mestu, kjer se nahajamo); figuratively više, na višjo stopnjoup and up — više in više, vedno višecome up! — pridi bliže!speak up! — govori(te) glasneje!to move up in the world — povzpeti se, napredovati v svetu (v družbi)I think of running up North — mislim napraviti majhno turo na sever;3.v razvoju, v gibanju, v razburjenju, v uporu itd.hurry up! — pohiti!, brž!shares (prices) are up — delnice (cene) se dvigajo;4.popolnoma, čisto, do kraja; skupajto drink up — izpiti, popitithe street was up — ulica je bila popolnoma razkopana;5.zgoraj, visoko; pokonci, na nogahI live two storeys up — stanujem v 2. nadstropjuto be early up — biti zgodaj na nogah, zgodaj vstajatithe Prime Minister is up — ministrski predsednik govori, ima besedoto sit up — sedeti v postelji;6.v mestu, na univerzi, v šolito stay up for the vacation — ostati v kraju študija (v kolidžu) za počitnice;7.up to —; a) (vse) do; proti, prekto be up to date — biti sodoben (moderen, v koraku s časom)I'll give up to 1000 dinars for it — plačal bom do 1000 din za to; b) na ravni, na nivoju, ustreznoup to the door ( —ali knocker) — slang izvrstno, primaup to par figuratively "na višini"not yet up to the ropes figuratively še neuveden, ki se še ne spoznayour work is not up to your usual standard — tvoje delo ni na nivoju tistega, ki ga navadno dosežešto be up to s.th. — nameravati kaj, snovati kaj, biti dorasel čemu, ustrezati čemu, biti (komu) do česa; biti odvisen od česa; biti pripravljen na; spoznati se na kajwhat are you up to? — kaj nameravaš?it is up to you (to decide) — vaša stvar je, da odločite; od vas je odvisna odločitevto be up to a thing or two figuratively biti prebrisanto feel up to s.th. — čutiti se doraslega čemu; biti pripraven, razpoložen za, dobro znati kajto get up to s.o. — držati korak s komto be up to the mark figuratively biti na višinito be up to snuff slang biti zvit (premeten, izkušen)I am up to your little game — dobro vem, kaj spletkarišwhat has he been up to? — kakšno neumnost je spet napravil?you have been up to some trick again! — si že spet naredil kakšno budalost!it is up to you to prove it — vi morate to dokazati;8.pod vodstvom (pri študiju na univerzi)I was up to A. — A. je vodil moje študije, je bil moj mentor (tutor);9.up with, against — etcup with — na isti višini z, v isti oddaljenosti zto come up with s.o. — dohiteti kogaup with you! — vstani!, pridi gor!up into — gori v, gorup on — više (od, kot)up till — vse do;IV [ʌp]preposition (gori) na; gor, navzgor, navkreber kvišku; proti, k, do, ob, vzdolž; proti notranjostiup the hill — navkreber, po hribu navzgorup a tree figuratively v stiski, v škripcihV [ʌp]intransitive verb (nenadoma) vstati, se dvigniti; colloquially dvigniti (kvišku); American povzpeti se (to na)up and at him! — nanj!, za njim!he upped with his head — iztegnil (pomolil) je glavo ven; transitive verb colloquially dvigniti, pobrati; American povišati, povečati (cene, proizvodnjo itd.)VI [ʌp]interjectionup! — kvišku! pokonci!up (with you)! — vstani(te)!; vstati! -
105 urgency
noun (need for immediate action, speed etc: This is a matter of great urgency.) nujnost* * *[ɜ:džənsi]nounsila, nuja, nujnost; nujna prošnja; parliament nujnostni predlog -
106 voiceless
adjective brez glasu* * *[vɔislis]adjective ( voicelessly — adverb)brez glasu; neizgovorjen; nem, onemel, brez besede; molčeč, tih, neubran; parliament ki nima pravice glasovanja; phonetics nezveneč -
107 vote away
transitive verb parliament odstraniti na temelju glasovanja -
108 whip in
transitive verb hunting z bičem zgnati pse skupaj; parliament zbrati člane stranke za glasovanje -
109 whipper-in
plural whippers-in [wípərin]nounhunting vodja psov pri pogonu; parliament član parlamenta, ki skrbi za disciplino pripadnikov stranke, članov parlamenta; slang konj, ki gre kot zadnji skozi cilj na dirki -
110 woolsack
[wúlsæk]nounvreča volne; parliament sedež lorda kanclerja (v Gornjem domu) (zaradi z volno napolnjene blazine); figuratively funkcija lorda kanclerjato reach the woolsack, to be raised to the woolsack — postati lord kancler -
111 hear! hear!
(a shout to show that one agrees with what a speaker has said (eg in Parliament or at a meeting).) tako je! ste slišali! -
112 MP
[,em 'pi:]( abbreviation)1) (Member of Parliament.) član parlamenta2) ( military police) vojna policija -
113 stand for
1) (to be a candidate for election to: He stood for Parliament.) kandidirati2) (to be an abbreviation for: HQ stands for Headquarters.) pomeniti3) (to represent: I like to think that our school stands for all that is best in education.) predstavljati4) (to tolerate: I won't stand for this sort of behaviour.) dopuščati -
114 the (House of) Commons
(the lower house of the British parliament.) spodnji dom -
115 the (House of) Commons
(the lower house of the British parliament.) spodnji dom
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