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1 practical
['præktikəl]1) (concerned with the doing of something: practical difficulties; His knowledge is practical rather than theoretical.) uporaben2) ((of a thing, idea etc) useful; effective: You must try to find a practical answer to the problem.) uporaben3) ((negative unpractical) (of a person) able to do or deal with things well or efficiently: He can look after himself - he's a very practical child.) spreten•- practically
- practical joke* * *[praektikəl]adjective ( practically adverb)praktičen, uporaben; izvedljiv; smotrn, koristen; spreten, ročen, izkušen; resničen, stvaren; priučentheatre practical door — vrata na odru, ki se lahko odpirajo -
2 practical joke
(a usually irritating joke consisting of an action done to someone, rather than a story told: He nailed my chair to the floor as a practical joke.) potegavščina -
3 common sense
(practical good sense: If he has any common sense he'll change jobs.) zdrava pamet -
4 businesslike
adjective (practical; alert and prompt: a businesslike approach to the problem; She is very businesslike.) posloven* * *[bíznislaik]1.adjectiveposloven, stvaren, praktičen, sistematičen;2.adverbposlovno, praktično, sistematično -
5 capable
['keipəbl]1) (clever especially in practical ways: She'll manage somehow - she's so capable!) sposoben2) ((with of) clever enough to; likely to; able to: He is capable of doing better; He is quite capable of cheating us.) sposoben (česa)•- capably- capability* * *[kéipəbl]adjective ( capably adverb)(of) zmožen, sposoben; ( for) primeren -
6 demonstrator
1) (a person who takes part in a public demonstration.) demonstrant2) (a teacher or assistant who helps students with practical work.) demonstrator* * *[démənstreitə]noundemonstrator(ka); demonstrant(ka); medicine prosektor, razteleševalec -
7 down-to-earth
adjective (practical and not concerned with theories, ideals etc: She is a sensible, down-to-earth person.) stvaren* * *[dáuntuɜ:m]adjectivetrezen, preudaren, stvaren, realen -
8 dreamer
noun (a person who is often occupied with his thoughts: I'm afraid my son is a bit of a dreamer and not very practical.) sanjač* * *[drí:mə]nounsanjač, fantast -
9 empty
['empti] 1. adjective1) (having nothing inside: an empty box; an empty cup.) prazen2) (unoccupied: an empty house.) nezaseden3) ((with of) completely without: a street quite empty of people.) brez4) (having no practical result; (likely to be) unfulfilled: empty threats.) prazen2. verb1) (to make or become empty: He emptied the jug; The cinema emptied quickly at 10.30; He emptied out his pockets.) (iz)prazniti (se)2) (to tip, pour, or fall out of a container: She emptied the milk into a pan; The rubbish emptied on to the ground.) izliti (se)3. noun(an empty bottle etc: Take the empties back to the shop.) prazen (embalaža)- empty-handed
- empty-headed* * *I [ém(p)ti]adjective ( emptily adverb)prazen; nezaseden; brezvsebinski, puhel; colloquially lačen, trezento be empty of s.th. — ne imeti česaon an empty stomach — na prazen želodec, teščII [ém(p)ti]transitive verb & intransitive verbto empty s.o. of s.th. — odvzeti komu kaj, oropati ga česaIII [ém(p)ti]nounprazen zaboj, prazen vagon ali vlak; plural embalaža -
10 hard-headed
adjective (practical; shrewd; not influenced by emotion: a hard-headed businessman.) praktičen, razumarski* * *[há:dhédid]adjectivepraktičen, realističen, trezen, preudaren; trmast -
11 joke
[‹əuk] 1. noun1) (anything said or done to cause laughter: He told/made the old joke about the elephant in the refrigerator; He dressed up as a ghost for a joke; He played a joke on us and dressed up as a ghost.) šala2) (something that causes laughter or amusement: The children thought it a huge joke when the cat stole the fish.) šala2. verb1) (to make a joke or jokes: They joked about my mistake for a long time afterwards.) šaliti se2) (to talk playfully and not seriously: Don't be upset by what he said - he was only joking.) šaliti se•- joker- jokingly
- it's no joke
- joking apart/aside
- take a joke* * *I [džouk]nounšala, dovtipto play practical jokes on s.o. — zagosti jo komu, neslane šale zbijati s komII [džouk]1.intransitive verbšaliti se, šale zbijati ( with s, z);2.transitive verbnagajati, zbadati koga ( about zaradi) -
12 know-how
noun (the practical knowledge and skill to deal with something: She has acquired a lot of know-how about cars.) izkušenost* * *[nóuhau]nounizkušenost, izkustvo, sposobnost, znanje -
13 mechanics
1) (the science of the action of forces on objects: He is studying mechanics.) mehanika2) (the art of building machines: He applied his knowledge of mechanics to designing a new wheelchair.) mehanika* * *[mikaeniks]nounplural mehanika (nauk); mehanizem; figuratively tehnikapractical mechanics — strojeslovje, nauk o strojihthe mechanics of politics politični mehanizem -
14 nurse
[nə:s] 1. noun1) (a person who looks after sick or injured people in hospital: She wants to be a nurse.) bolničarka, sestra2) (a person, usually a woman, who looks after small children: The children have gone out with their nurse.) varuška2. verb1) (to look after sick or injured people, especially in a hospital: He was nursed back to health.) negovati2) (to give (a baby) milk from the breast.) dojiti3) (to hold with care: She was nursing a kitten.) pestovati4) (to have or encourage (feelings eg of anger or hope) in oneself.) gojiti•- nursery- nursing
- nursemaid
- nurseryman
- nursery rhyme
- nursery school
- nursing-home* * *I [nə:s]noundojilja, pestunja; hraniteljica; bolničarka, strežnica; hranjenje, dojenje; figuratively varstvo; zoology čebela delavka; botany drevo ali grm, ki varuje mlado rastlinopractical aid nurse — patronažna sestra, sestra za nego na domuII [nə:s]1.transitive verbdojiti, hraniti; vzgajati, vzrediti (otroka); streči, negovati (bolnika); brigati se za kaj, paziti na kaj, varovati (zdravje); pestovati, okleniti (kaj z obema rokama); figuratively gojiti (čustva); figuratively podpirati (umetnost); figuratively božati, gladiti, razvajati;2.intransitive verbsesati (otrok); biti negovalec, -lkato nurse a cold — zdraviti prehlad, ostati doma na toplem -
15 practically
1) (almost: The room was practically full.) skoraj2) (in a practical way: Practically, it's more difficult than you think.) dejansko* * *[praektikəli]adverbpraktično, skoraj, dejansko, domala -
16 prank
[præŋk](a trick; a practical joke.) potegavščina* * *I [præŋk]nounhudomušna šala, potegavščina; hudomušnost, nagajanjeto play pranks on s.o. — zbijati hudomušne šale s kom, nasankati kogaII [præŋk]1.transitive verbokititi, okrasiti;2.intransitive verbšopiriti se, postavljati se -
17 realistic
1) (showing things as they really are: a realistic painting.) stvaren2) (taking a sensible, practical view of life: I'd like to think we'd sell five of these a day, but it would be more realistic to say two.) stvaren* * *[riəlístik]adjective ( realistically adverb)realističen, stvaren, resničen; (o opisu) veren -
18 sensible
['sensəbl]1) (wise; having or showing good judgement: She's a sensible, reliable person; a sensible suggestion.) razumen2) ((of clothes etc) practical rather than attractive or fashionable: She wears flat, sensible shoes.) praktičen•- sensibly* * *[sénsəbl]adjective ( sensibly adverb)senzibilen; občuten, lahkó občutljiv; zaznaven s čuti(li); zavedajoč se; pameten, bister, razumen; figuratively uvideven, razsoden; precejšen, znatena sensible difference — občutna (precejšnja, znatna) razlikato be sensible of s.th. — zavedati se česa, (ob)čutiti kajI am sensible of having made a mistake — zavedam se, da sem se zmotil (da sem napravil napako) -
19 slapstick
noun (a kind of humour which depends for its effect on very simple practical jokes etc: Throwing custard pies turns a play into slapstick; ( also adjective) slapstick comedy.) burleska; burkast* * *[slaepstik]1.nounpalica (ropotača) dvornega norca; figuratively razgrajanje, hrup, kraval (v veseloigri); burka;2.adjectivehrupen; burkast -
20 technology
[tek'nolə‹i]plural - technologies; noun((the study of) science applied to practical, (especially industrial) purposes: a college of science and technology.) tehnologija- technologist* * *[teknɔlədži]nountehnologija; tehnična strokovna terminologija (nomenklatura)
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Practical — Prac ti*cal, a. [L. practicus active, Gr. ? fit for doing or performing, practical, active, fr. ? to do, work, effect: cf. F. pratique, formerly also practique. Cf. {Pragmatic}, {Practice}.] 1. Of or pertaining to practice or action. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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practical — (adj.) c.1600, earlier practic (adj.) in same sense (late 14c.), from O.Fr. practique (adj.) fit for action, earlier pratique (13c.), from M.L. practicalis, L.L. practicus practical, from Gk. praktikos practical … Etymology dictionary
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practical — *practicable … New Dictionary of Synonyms
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practical — 1 adjective 1 CONCERNED WITH REAL SITUATIONS concerned with real situations and events rather than ideas: How much practical experience do you have of working with computers? | a practical knowledge of simple medicine | Most of the things you… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
practical — practicality, practicalness, n. /prak ti keuhl/, adj. 1. of or pertaining to practice or action: practical mathematics. 2. consisting of, involving, or resulting from practice or action: a practical application of a rule. 3. of, pertaining to, or … Universalium
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