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polish off

  • 1 polish off

    (to finish: She polished off the last of the ice-cream.) postrgati

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  • 2 polish

    ['poliʃ] 1. verb
    1) (to make smooth and shiny by rubbing: She polished her shoes.) loščiti
    2) ((especially with up) to improve: Polish up your English!) izboljšati
    2. noun
    1) (smoothness and shininess: There's a wonderful polish on this old wood.) lesk
    2) (a kind of liquid, or other substance used to make something shiny: furniture polish; silver polish.) loščilo
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    - polish off
    * * *
    I [pɔliš]
    noun
    lošč, loščilo, loščenje, lešč, blesk, politura; gladkost; figuratively uglajenost
    to give s.th. a polish — zgladiti, poleščiti kaj
    II [pɔliš]
    1.
    transitive verb
    loščiti, (z)gladiti, poleščiti, polirati; figuratively ugladiti, izpiliti, olikati, olepšati;
    2.
    intransitive verb
    svetiti se, zgladiti se
    colloquially to polish off — hitro končati delo; odstraniti, premagati, ubiti nasprotnika
    to polish up — popraviti, zboljšati, osvežiti (znanje)

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  • 3 Polish

    ['poliʃ] 1. verb
    1) (to make smooth and shiny by rubbing: She polished her shoes.) loščiti
    2) ((especially with up) to improve: Polish up your English!) izboljšati
    2. noun
    1) (smoothness and shininess: There's a wonderful polish on this old wood.) lesk
    2) (a kind of liquid, or other substance used to make something shiny: furniture polish; silver polish.) loščilo
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    - polish off
    * * *
    [póuliš]
    1.
    adjective
    poljski;
    2.
    noun
    poljski jezik

    English-Slovenian dictionary > Polish

  • 4 brown

    1. adjective
    1) (of a dark colour between red and yellow: brown paint; Her eyes are brown.) rjav
    2) (suntanned: She was very brown after her holiday in Greece.) porjavel
    2. noun
    1) ((any shade of) a colour similar to toasted bread, tanned skin, coffee etc.) rjav
    2) (something (eg paint, polish etc) brown in colour: I prefer the brown to the green.) rjava (barva)
    3. verb
    (to make or become brown.) porjaviti
    * * *
    I [braun]
    adjective
    rjav, zagorel, temen, mračen
    brown cloth — surovo, nebeljeno platno
    slang to do brown — slepariti, ugnati
    in a brown study — zamaknjen, zamišljen
    II [braun]
    noun
    rjava barva, rjavost; slang bakren novec; jata rjavih ptic
    III [braun]
    transitive verb & intransitive verb
    porjaviti; porjaveti
    slang browned off — zdolgočasen, sit česa

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  • 5 finish

    ['finiʃ] 1. verb
    1) (to bring or come to an end: She's finished her work; The music finished.) končati (se)
    2) (to use, eat, drink etc the last of: Have you finished your tea?) použiti, spiti
    2. noun
    1) (the last touch (of paint, polish etc) that makes the work perfect: The wood has a beautiful finish.) dodelava
    2) (the last part (of a race etc): It was a close finish.) finiš
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    - finish off
    - finish up
    * * *
    I [fíniš]
    noun
    konec, zaključek; cilj, iztek; dovršitev, spopolnitev; technical zgladitev, apretura
    II [fíniš]
    1.
    transitive verb
    končati, dovršiti; izčrpati; zgladiti, spopolniti, apretirati; familiarly ubiti, pokončati;
    2.
    intransitive verb
    končati se, prenehati, odnehati; sport priti na cilj
    to finish up ( —ali off) — dokončati; pojesti, popiti
    to have finished with s.th. — opraviti s čim
    III [fáiniš]
    adjective
    precej tenek, fin, rahel itn.

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  • 6 Brown

    1. adjective
    1) (of a dark colour between red and yellow: brown paint; Her eyes are brown.) rjav
    2) (suntanned: She was very brown after her holiday in Greece.) porjavel
    2. noun
    1) ((any shade of) a colour similar to toasted bread, tanned skin, coffee etc.) rjav
    2) (something (eg paint, polish etc) brown in colour: I prefer the brown to the green.) rjava (barva)
    3. verb
    (to make or become brown.) porjaviti
    * * *
    [braun]
    proper name
    druž. ime

    English-Slovenian dictionary > Brown

  • 7 rag

    [ræɡ]
    (a piece of old, torn or worn cloth: I'll polish my bike with this old rag.) cunja
    - raggedly
    - raggedness
    - rags
    * * *
    I [ræg]
    noun
    cunja, krpa, capa; platno, platneno blago iz krp; plural ponošena, razcapana obleka, obleka za vsak dan; humorously obleka; derogatory žepni robec, zavesa ipd.; ničvreden časopis, bankovec; del, odlomek, košček katerekoli stvari; droben, majhen, neznaten ostanek, sled, trohica; revež, bednik, razcapanec, raztrganec
    the Rag humorously častniški klub v Londonu
    in rags — v cunjah, razcapan, raztrgan
    not a rag to one's back — niti krpice, cunjice na telesu
    not a rag of evidence — niti sledu o kakem dokazu, nobenega dokazilnega gradiva
    worn to rags — ponošen, iznošen do cap, capast, cunjast
    there is not a rag of truth in what you say — niti trohice resnice ni v tem, kar pravite
    to cram on every rag (of sail) nautical dvigniti, razpeti vsa jadra
    to get one's rag out colloquially razjeziti se
    to show a red rag to a bull — razdražiti bika z rdečo krpo, figuratively razkačiti koga
    to spread every rag of sail nautical razpeti vsa razpoložljiva jadra
    American to take the rag off (the bush) — prekositi, posekati, preseči vse, vsakega
    II [ræg]
    noun
    slang pretep, ravs, tepež, zdraha, zdražba, razprtija, prepir; izgred; hrup, hrušč, vpitje, trušč, kričanje, razgrajanje; objestna šala, špas, draženje, nagajanje, zbadanje, izzivanje; objestno veselje na račun koga drugega; slang zmerjanje, oštevanje; slang študentovsko razgrajanje, zbijanje (objestnih) šal
    fancy dress rag — študentovska zabava, kostumirana zabava
    to get one's rag out figuratively razjeziti se, razsrditi se, razkačiti se
    III [ræg]
    transitive verb & intransitive verb
    ozmerjati, ošteti, brati levite komu; drážiti, nagajati, zafrkavati, zbadati; mučiti, trpinčiti, prizadeti komu kaj hudega, narediti kaj komu navkljub; objestno, škodoželjno se šaliti s kom, za norca imeti, norce briti iz, delati objestne šale; potolči se, pobiti se, zlasati se; colloquially delati izgrede, razgrajati
    to rag (over) — biti si v laseh (gledé), prepirati se (zaradi)
    IV [ræg]
    noun
    (glinasti) skrilavec, kremeni pesek; trdi listasti apnenec
    V [ræg]
    1.
    noun
    see ragtime;
    2.
    transitive verb music
    sinkopirati, igrati v jazzovskem ritmu; intransitive verb plesati, igrati v ragtimeu (v močno sinkopiranem ritmu črnske glasbe)

    English-Slovenian dictionary > rag

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