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1 cake
[keik] 1. noun1) (a food made by baking a mixture of flour, fat, eggs, sugar etc: a piece of cake; a plate of cream cakes; a Christmas cake.) kolač2) (a piece of other food pressed into shape: fishcakes; oatcakes.) pecivo3) (a flattened hard mass: a cake of soap.) kos2. verb(to cover in the form of a dried mass: His shoes were caked with mud.) strditi se* * *I [keik]nounpecivo, pogača, kolač; kos (mila), tablica (čokolade); tropinemy cake is dough — zelo sem razočaran, ni se mi posrečilocake and ale — veselje, zabavaI wish my cake were dough again — škoda, da ni več tako kakor je bilofamiliarly to take the cake — dobiti prvo nagrado, biti sijajenII [keik]1.intransitive verbstrditi, zlepiti, stisniti, sesiriti, sesesti se;2.transitive verbstrditi, speči, spojiti; zlepiti -
2 cheese
[ i:z]((any type of) a food prepared from the curd of milk and usually pressed into a mass or shape: Cheese is full of protein.) sir- cheesed off* * *I [čí:z]nounsirslang prava reč; American slang butec; American slang big cheese — važna osebagreen cheese — mlad, nezrel sirfamiliarly it's the cheese — to je najboljše, to je pravoan old rat won't eat cheese — izkušen človek ne zaupa prilizovalcu, ne gre na limaniceslang he is quite a cheese! — ta je pravi!hard cheese! — kakšne nevšečnosti!II [čí:z]transitive verbslang odnehati -
3 pleat
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4 potted
1) ((of food) pressed into a pot or jar in order to preserve it: potted meat.) vložen2) (contained in a pot: a potted plant.) posajen v lonček3) (brief; summarized: a potted history of Britain.) povzet* * *[pɔtid]adjectivevkuhan, vložen; posajen v lonček (rastlina); American slang pijan; figuratively zgoščen, povzet (npr. zgodovina) -
5 cottonwool
noun ((American absorbent cotton) loose cotton pressed into a mass, for absorbing liquids, wiping or protecting an injury etc: She bathed the wound with cotton wool.) vata -
6 press
[pres] 1. verb1) (to use a pushing motion (against): Press the bell twice!; The children pressed close to their mother.) pritisniti, stisniti (se)2) (to squeeze; to flatten: The grapes are pressed to extract the juice.) stisniti3) (to urge or hurry: He pressed her to enter the competition.) priganjati4) (to insist on: The printers are pressing their claim for higher pay.) vztrajati5) (to iron: Your trousers need to be pressed.) likati2. noun1) (an act of pressing: He gave her hand a press; You had better give your shirt a press.) stisk; likanje2) ((also printing-press) a printing machine.) tiskarski stroj3) (newspapers in general: It was reported in the press; ( also adjective) a press photographer.) tisk4) (the people who work on newspapers and magazines; journalists: The press is/are always interested in the private lives of famous people.) novinarji5) (a device or machine for pressing: a wine-press; a flower-press.) stiskalnica•- pressing- press conference
- press-cutting
- be hard pressed
- be pressed for
- press for
- press forward/on* * *I [pres]nountechnical stiskalnica; printing tiskarski stroj, tiskarna, tiskarstvo, tisk; časnikarstvo, novinarstvo, novinarji; nateznik (na smučch); omara (knjižna, za obleko, zlasti za perilo); stiskanje, pritiskanje, glajenje, likanje; naval, pritisk, gneča; figuratively naglica, nujnost, nuja; nautical čezmeren pritisk (vetra) na jadrato correct the press — opraviti korekturo, popraviti tiskovne napakenautical press of sail — razpeta jadranautical to carry a press of sail — pritiskati na jadranautical under a press of canvas z — razpetimi jadriII [pres]1.transitive verbstiskati, stisniti; pritisniti, pritiskati, tlačiti (tudi figuratively); iztisniti, izžeti (sadje, sok); likati, polikati; stisniti skupaj, pritisniti naprej, stran; goniti, priganjati, ne dati miru, prisiliti, izsiliti, pritiskati na koga; vsiliti komu kaj; dati čemu poudarek, ostati, vztrajati (pri svojem mnenju); moledovati ( for za);2.intransitive verbstiskati se, prerivati se, gnesti se, vsiljevati se, biti nujento press the button — pritisniti na zvonec, dati znak za začetek dela; figuratively napraviti odločilen korakto press s.o. for money — pritiskati na koga za denarto press s.th. on s.o. — vsiljevati komu kajhard pressed — v stiski, v težkem položajuIII [pres]1.transitive verbnasilno novačiti (v vojsko, mornarico); zaseči, rekvirirati (konje, ladje itd.); figuratively prisvojiti si;2.nounnasilno novačenje
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