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I [pəust] noun(a long piece of wood, metal etc, usually fixed upright in the ground: The notice was nailed to a post; a gate-post; the winning-post.) drog- keep somebody posted
- keep posted II 1. [pəust] noun((the system of collecting, transporting and delivering) letters, parcels etc: I sent the book by post; Has the post arrived yet?; Is there any post for me?) pošta2. verb(to send (a letter etc) by post: He posted the parcel yesterday.) poslati- postage- postal
- postage stamp
- postal order
- postbox
- postcard
- postcode
- post-free
- post-haste
- posthaste
- postman
- postmark
- postmaster
- post office III 1. [pəust] noun1) (a job: He has a post in the government; a teaching post.) služba2) (a place of duty: The soldier remained at his post.) mesto3) (a settlement, camp etc especially in a distant or unpopulated area: a trading-post.) postojanka2. verb(to send somewhere on duty: He was posted abroad.) namestitiIV [pəust]* * *I [póust]noundrog, steber, kol; sport vratnica gola, startno mesto ( starting-ŋ), ciljna črta ( winning-ŋ); mineralogy navpičen sloj premoga (rude), podpornik v rudnikubetween you and me and the bed-post — na štiri oči, med nama, zaupnoII [póust]transitive verbrazglasiti, oznaniti, objaviti, afiširati; nalepiti plakate (up); American prepovedati vstop z napisno tabloposted property — posest, kjer je vstop prepovedanIII [póust]nounmilitary stražarsko mesto, vojaška postojanka, vojaška posadka na postojanki, garnizija; American military kantina, trgovska postaja; vojna pošta (Post Eɔchange, Pɔ); British English military trobljenje ( first ŋ budnica, last ŋ znak za spanje, the last ŋ zadnji pozdrav s trobento); položaj, služba; službeno mesto, postaja (npr. first-aid ŋ nezgodna postaja); economy prostor za borznega senzala na borzi; nautical čin, položaj kapitanaIV [póust]transitive verbmilitary postaviti stražo; naložiti dolžnost, naložiti delo; nautical postaviti za kapitanaV [póust]noun(zlasti British English) pošta (pisma itd.); history poštna kočija, poštna postaja, poštni sel, kurir; pisemski papir (format 16 x 20)general post — jutranja pošta; figuratively slepe miši (igra)VI [póust]1.intransitive verbpotovati s poštno kočijo; hiteti na potovanju;2.transitive verb British Englishoddati pošto, poslati po pošti; obvestiti koga; economy vknjižiti v glavno knjigo (up)to keep s.o. posted — stalno koga obveščatiVII [póust]adverbhitro, po pošti, s poštno kočijoto ride post — hiteti na cilj, hiteti na potovanju
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Posthaste — Post haste, adv. With speed or expedition; as, he traveled posthaste; to send posthaste. Shak. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Posthaste — Post haste , n. Haste or speed in traveling, like that of a post or courier. Shak. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
posthaste — index rapid Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
posthaste — 1540s, usually said to be from post haste instruction formerly written on letters (attested from 1530s), from POST (Cf. post) (3) system for sending mail + haste. The verb post to ride or travel with great speed is recorded from 1550s … Etymology dictionary
posthaste — [adj/adv] fast at once, breakneck*, directly, double quick*, expeditious, flat out*, fleet, fleetly, full tilt*, hastily, hasty, headlong, lickety split*, pell mell*, promptly, pronto, quick, quickly, rapid, rapidly, speedily, speedy,… … New thesaurus
posthaste — [pōst′hāst′] n. Archaic great haste, as of a postrider adv. with great haste … English World dictionary
posthaste — I. noun Etymology: 3post Date: 1545 archaic great haste II. adverb Date: 1569 with all possible speed III. adjective Date: 1604 obsolete … New Collegiate Dictionary
posthaste — /pohst hayst /, adv. 1. with the greatest possible speed or promptness: to come to a friend s aid posthaste. n. 2. Archaic. great haste. [1530 40; POST3 + HASTE] * * * … Universalium
posthaste — adverb /ˌpəʊstˈheɪst,ˌpoʊstˈheɪst/ quickly, as fast as someone travelling post; with great speed It is imperative that you finish your task posthaste. Syn: ASAP, quickly … Wiktionary
posthaste — Synonyms and related words: amain, apace, at flank speed, breakneck, by airmail, by cable, by express, by return mail, by telegraph, double quick, expeditious, expeditiously, express, fast, flat out, fleet, full tilt, hand over fist, hand over… … Moby Thesaurus
posthaste — /poʊstˈheɪst / (say pohst hayst) adverb 1. with all possible speed or promptness: to come posthaste. –noun 2. Obsolete great haste. {post3 + haste} …