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101 tough
1. adjective1) (strong; not easily broken, worn out etc: Plastic is a tough material.) trd2) ((of food etc) difficult to chew.) žilav3) ((of people) strong; able to bear hardship, illness etc: She must be tough to have survived such a serious illness.) močen4) (rough and violent: It's a tough neighbourhood.) divji5) (difficult to deal with or overcome: a tough problem; The competition was really tough.) hud2. noun(a rough, violent person; a bully.) robavs- toughen
- tough luck
- get tough with someone
- get tough with* * *[tʌf]1.adjective ( toughly adverb)žilav, trd, čvrst; močan, robusten, krepak; zdržljiv, vztrajen, nepopustljiv, energičen; zakrknjen, trmast; lepljiv; neugoden, težak, težaven; razvpit; grób, osoren, zadirčenadjective tough customer — človek, ki ga je težko ugnatiadjective tough job — trdo, Btežko delotough luck figuratively smolaadjective tough neighbourhood — razvpita soseščinaadjective tough offender — zakrknjen prestopnikadjective tough will — žilava, železna voljait is not so tough — ni tako stabo;2.noundrznež, silak, robavs, neotesanec; hudoben (malopriden) človek; kriminalec, apaš; pridanič -
102 tricky
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103 trouble
1. noun1) ((something which causes) worry, difficulty, work, anxiety etc: He never talks about his troubles; We've had a lot of trouble with our children; I had a lot of trouble finding the book you wanted.) težava2) (disturbances; rebellion, fighting etc: It occurred during the time of the troubles in Cyprus.) nemiri3) (illness or weakness (in a particular part of the body): He has heart trouble.) težave2. verb1) (to cause worry, anger or sadness to: She was troubled by the news of her sister's illness.) vznemiriti2) (used as part of a very polite and formal request: May I trouble you to close the window?) nadlegovati3) (to make any effort: He didn't even trouble to tell me what had happened.) potruditi se•- troubled- troublesome
- troublemaker* * *I [trəbl]nountežava, trud, napor, motnja, motenje, nadloga; nevšečnost, neprijetnost; skrb, žalost, trpljenje, bol, muka; breme (to komu), nesreča, zlo, stiska; tegoba; napaka, pogreška, pomanjkljivost, slaba stran; komplikacija, problem, sitnost(i); kočljiv položaj; dialectal porod; bolezen; politics nemir, konflikt; kraval, škandal, afera; technical okvara, motnja, defektin trouble — v stiski (težavi, nepriliki)digestive troubles — prebavne motnje, težaveto ask for trouble, to look for trouble — sam si iskati (delati) težave, izzivati usodothe trouble is that... — težava je v tem, da...(it is) no trouble! — (to ni) nobena težava!; že dobro!; prosim!(I am) sorry to give you such trouble — žal mi je, da vam delam take sitnostito be out of one's troubles — osvoboditi se skrbi (težav), priti iz neprilikto give s.o. the trouble, to put s.o. to much trouble — povzročiti komu težave (skrb), spraviti koga v hude nevšečnostiwe did it to spare you trouble — naredili smo to, da bi vam prihranili trudto stir up trouble — povzročati zmedo, nemirhe won't even take the trouble to answer — ne vzame si niti truda, da bi odgovorilII [trəbl]transitive verbzbegati, vznemiriti, razburiti, preplašiti; zaskrbeti, mučiti, (pri)zadeti; nadlegovati, sitnariti (komu), motiti, privesti (koga) v neprijeten položaj, v težave; prositi (koga) (for za); (redko) (s)kaliti, zburkati (vodo); intransitive verb vznemiriti se, razburiti se ( about zaradi); mučiti se, trpeti ( about zaradi); (po)truditi se, da(ja)ti si trudatroubled waters figuratively zapleten, težaven položajto be troubled in mind — biti zelo vznemirjen (zmeden, prizadet)to trouble s.o. at work — motiti koga pri deluto trouble o.s. — brigati se za kaj, (po)truditi se za kajdon't trouble (yourself) — ne trudite se; že dobromay I trouble you for the salt? — vas smem nadlegovati, prositi za sol?to trouble one's head about s.th. — beliti si glavo zaradi česato pour oil on troubled waters figuratively pomiriti razburjenje, narediti mir -
104 truancy
noun Truancy is a great problem in some schools.) špricanje* * *[trúənsi]nounbrezdelnost, brezdelje, držanje rok križem; namerno izostajanje iz šole, "špricanje"this child is given to truancy — ta otrok rad (namerno) izostaja iz šole, rad "šprica" -
105 turn over
(to give (something) up (to): He turned the money over to the police.) izročiti* * *transitive verb obrniti; prevrniti; odložiti, odgoditi; obrniti stran, prelistavati (knjigo); izročiti, predati, prenesti, prepustiti (komu kaj); premisliti, pretehtati, razmisliti; economy doseči (blagovni, denarni) promet, iztržiti; spraviti v nered; intransitive verb prevrniti se; obrniti se (na stran); obračati se, premetavati se (v postelji); figuratively presedlati, preiti (k drugi stranki)to turn over a new leaf figuratively poboljšati se, začeti novo življenje -
106 undecided
1) ((of a person) unable to make a decision about something.) neodločen2) ((of a matter) not settled: The date of the meeting is still undecided.) nedoločen* * *[ʌndisáidid]adjective ( undecidedly adverb)neodločen; nedoločen; dvomljiv; oklevajoč -
107 ventilator
noun (a device for ventilating a room etc.) ventilator* * *[véntileitə]nounelectrical technical ventilator, zračnik; figuratively oseba, ki stavi (problem itd.) v javno diskusijo; govornik, diskutant -
108 vex
[veks](to annoy or distress (a person): There were no other problems to vex us.) jeziti- vexation* * *[veks]transitive verb(z malenkostmi) nadlegovati, šikanirati, jeziti, ozlovoljiti, zafrkavati, zbadati, razburjati, iritirati; sitnariti (komu), dolgočasiti; mučiti, stiskati, tlačiti; telesno mučiti; povzročati muke ali žalost (komu); žalostiti, prizadeti (komu) bolečine; obsolete vzvaloviti, vzvrtinčiti, razgibati, burkati; premetavati; vznemiriti; živo, strastno diskutirati, razpravljati (o čem)how vexing! — kakšna sitnost! ali se ne bi človek jezil!don't get vexed about it! — ne jezite se zaradi tega! -
109 vexed
[vekst]adjective ( vexedly adverb)vznemirjen, preplašen; nevoljen, jezen; razburkan (valovi); sporen, mnogo diskutiran, prerešetan (problem) -
110 wade
[weid]1) (to go or walk (through water, mud etc) with some difficulty: He waded across the river towards me; I've finally managed to wade through that boring book I had to read.) (pre)bresti2) (to cross (a river etc) by wading: We'll wade the stream at its shallowest point.) prebresti•- wader* * *[wéid]1.nounbredênje, gaženje; čofotanje; plitvo mesto, brod;2.transitive verbprebresti; intransitive verb bresti; gaziti; čofotati; figuratively s težavo (trudom) se prebijati; obsolete iti, pomikati se naprejto wade in, to wade into colloquially lotiti se -
111 why
1. adverb(for which reason (?): `Why did you hit the child?'; `He hit the child.' `Why?'; Why haven't you finished?; `I haven't finished.' `Why not?'; `Let's go to the cinema.' `Why not?' (= Let's!); Tell me why you came here.) zakaj2. relative pronoun(for which: Give me one good reason why I should help you!) zaradi česar* * *[wái]1.adverbzakaj; čemú; zaradi česarwhy not? — zakaj ne?this ( —ali that) is why — zato;2.nounrazlog, vzrok; problemnever mind the why — ne brigaj se za vzrok;3.interjectionno; zares, seveda, vendarHow much is 2 and 8? -- Why, 10 — Koliko je 2 in 8? -- No, 10; 10 vendar (seveda) -
112 worry
1. verb1) (to (cause to) feel anxious: His dangerous driving worries me; His mother is worried about his education; There's no need to worry just because he's late.) skrbeti2) (to annoy; to distract: Don't worry me just now - I'm busy!) motiti3) (to shake or tear with the teeth etc as a dog does its prey etc.) trgati2. noun((a cause of) anxiety: That boy is a constant (source of) worry to his mother!; Try to forget your worries.) skrb- worried* * *I [wʌri]nounvznemirjenje, jeza, skrb, srd, nejevolja, slaba volja, nadlega, zaskrbljenost, žalost; hunting davljenje, dušenje, grizenje (psa)beside oneself with worry — ves iz sebe od zaskrbljenosti, ves zbeganII [wʌri]1.transitive verbpovzročiti (komu) skrbi, mučiti, ne pustiti pri miru, nadlegovati, motiti, vznemirjati, drážiti, jeziti, plašiti; dolgočasiti; (o živali) zgrabiti za vrat, daviti, gristi, (raz)trgatito worry o.s. — (po nepotrebnem) se skrbeti, si delati skrbito worry s.o.'s life — (za)greniti komu življenjedoes my singing worry you? — vas moje petje moti (je neprijetno)?to worry s.o. out of s.th. — s težavo odvrniti koga od česato be worried — jeziti se, razburjati se, plašiti seto worry the sword figuratively (mečevanje) z majhnimi, hitrimi gibi zbegati nasprotnika;2.intransitive verbvznemirjati se, razburjati se; delati si skrbi, biti v skrbeh, biti zaskrbljen, plašiti se; mučiti se, truditi se, s težavo se prebijati ( through skozi); trgati, vleči (at s.th. kaj); hunting zgrabiti in raztrgati, prijeti z zobmi in stresti (divjačino) (o psu)I should worry! colloquially kaj me to briga!, to mi je vseeno!; to mi ni nič mar!don't worry! — ne delaj si skrbi! -
113 wrestle
['resl]1) (to struggle physically (with someone), especially as a sport.) boriti se2) (to struggle (with a problem etc): I've been wrestling with the office accounts.) boriti se•- wrestler* * *[resl]1.nounrokoborba, borba (tudi figuratively), težak boj;2.intransitive verb & transitive verbpomeriti se v rokoborbi, boriti se, sproprijeti se (s kom) (tudi figuratively); mučiti se ( with pri, z); pretolči se, prebiti se ( through skozi); American z lasom vreči (žival) na tla, da bi jo žigosalito wrestle down — zrušiti, podreti -
114 backup
1) (additional people who provide help when it is needed: The police officer requested some backup when the shooting began.) pomoč2) (a copy of a computer file that can be used in case the original is destroyed.)3) (( also adjective) a piece of equipment, a system etc that can be used when there is a problem with the original one: a backup plan; We have a backup generator in case the power fails.) -
115 breakthrough
noun (a sudden solution of a problem leading to further advances, especially in science.) preboj -
116 come to grips with
(to deal with (a problem, difficulty etc).) spopasti se z -
117 generalise
1) (to make a general rule etc that can be applied to many cases, based on a number of cases: He's trying to generalize from only two examples.) posplošiti2) (to talk (about something) in general terms: We should stop generalizing and discuss each problem separately.) govoriti na splošno -
118 gnawing
adjective (annoying; disturbing: a gnawing problem.) glodajoč -
119 happen (up)on
(to find by chance: He happened upon the perfect solution to the problem just as he was about to give up his research.) slučajno naleteti na -
120 happen (up)on
(to find by chance: He happened upon the perfect solution to the problem just as he was about to give up his research.) slučajno naleteti na
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