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21 Romance
1) (the relationship, actions etc of people who are in love: It was a beautiful romance, but it didn't last.) romanca2) (a story about such a relationship etc, especially one in which the people, events etc are more exciting etc than in normal life: She writes romances.) ljubezenski roman3) (this kind of excitement: She felt her life was lacking in romance.) romantičnost•- romantic- romantically* * *I [romaens]adjectiveromanski; romanski jezikRomance nations, Romance peoples — romanski narodi, ljudstvaII [roumaens]proper nameromanski -
22 Rugby
((also Rugby / rugby football: abbreviation rugger) a kind of football using an oval ball which can be carried.) rugby* * *[rʌgbi]proper nameuniv. mesto -
23 Valentine
(a sweetheart chosen, or a card, love letter etc sent, on St. Valentine's Day, February 14: Will you be my valentine?; He sent her a valentine.) izvoljenec; ljubezensko pisemce* * *[vaelantain]proper namem. ime -
24 Violet
1) (a kind of small bluish-purple flower.) vijolica2) (( also adjective) (of) a bluish-purple colour.) vijoličasta barva* * *[váiəlit]proper namež. ime -
25 Page
[pei‹] I noun(one side of a sheet of paper in a book, magazine etc: page ninety-four; a three-page letter.) stranII 1. noun1) ((in hotels) a boy who takes messages, carries luggage etc.) hotelski sluga2) ((also page boy) a boy servant.) paž2. verb(to try to find someone in a public place by calling out his name (often through a loud-speaker system): I could not see my friend in the hotel, so I had him paged.) poklicati (po zvočniku)* * *[péidž]proper namedruž. ime -
26 Mark
1. noun1) ((also Deutsche Mark, Deutschmark) the standard unit of German currency before the euro.)2) (a point given as a reward for good work etc: She got good marks in the exam.)3) (a stain: That spilt coffee has left a mark on the carpet.)4) (a sign used as a guide to position etc: There's a mark on the map showing where the church is.)5) (a cross or other sign used instead of a signature: He couldn't sign his name, so he made his mark instead.)6) (an indication or sign of a particular thing: a mark of respect.)2. verb1) (to put a mark or stain on, or to become marked or stained: Every pupil's coat must be marked with his name; That coffee has marked the tablecloth; This white material marks easily.)2) (to give marks to (a piece of work): I have forty exam-papers to mark tonight.)3) (to show; to be a sign of: X marks the spot where the treasure is buried.)4) (to note: Mark it down in your notebook.)5) ((in football etc) to keep close to (an opponent) so as to prevent his getting the ball: Your job is to mark the centre-forward.)•- marked- markedly
- marker
- marksman
- marksmanship
- leave/make one's mark
- mark out
- mark time* * *[ma:k]proper namem. ime -
27 May
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28 Morse
[mo:s](a code for signalling and telegraphy in which each letter is made up of dots and dashes, or short and long sounds or flashes of light.) Morsova abeceda* * *I [mɔ:s]nounMorseII [mɔ:s]proper namedruž. ime -
29 Pound
I noun1) ((also pound sterling: usually abbreviated to $L when written with a number) the standard unit of British currency, 100 (new) pence.) funt2) ((usually abbreviated to lb(s) when written with a number) a measure of weight (0.454 kilograms).) funtII noun(an enclosure or pen into which stray animals are put: a dog-pound.) stajaIII verb1) (to hit or strike heavily; to thump: He pounded at the door; The children were pounding on the piano.) tolči2) (to walk or run heavily: He pounded down the road.) topotati3) (to break up (a substance) into powder or liquid: She pounded the dried herbs.) zdrobiti* * *[páund]proper namedruž. ime -
30 Turkey
['tə:ki]1) (a kind of large farmyard bird.) puran2) (its flesh used as food, eaten especially at Christmas or (in the United States) Thanksgiving: We had turkey for dinner.) puran* * *I [tɜ:ki]nounTurčijaTurkey day American colloquially zahvalni dan za žetevTurkey leather — turško usnje, safianTurkey stone — levantski brus; obsolete turkizII [tɜ:ki]proper nameTurčija -
31 Saint
[seint, ]( before a name[) snt]1) ((often abbreviated to St, especially when used in the names of places, plants etc) a title given especially by the Roman Catholic and Orthodox churches to a very good or holy person after his death: Saint Matthew; St John's Road.) svetnik2) (a very good, kind person: You really are a saint to put up with her.) svetnik•- saintly- saintliness* * *[seint]proper nameime reke -
32 Aberdour
[æbədáuə]proper namenoun kraj. ime -
33 Ally
1. verb(to join by political agreement, marriage, friendship etc: Small countries must ally themselves with larger countries in order to survive.) stopiti v zvezo (z)2. noun(a state, person etc allied with another: The two countries were allies at that time.) zaveznik- alliance- allied* * *[aeli]proper name -
34 American
[ə'merikən](of or from America: In this dictionary ``American'' refers to American English.) ameriški* * *I [əmérikən]proper nameameriški; Amerikanec, -nkaAmerican Indian — Indijanec, -nkaII [əmérikən]adjectiveameriškiIII [əmérikən]nounAmeričan, -nka; ameriška angleščina -
35 Antarctic
adjective, noun((with the) (of) the area round the South Pole.)* * *[æntá:ktik]proper nameAntarktika -
36 Archipelago
plural - archipelago(e)s; noun(a group of islands.) otočje* * *[a:kipéləgou]proper nameEgejsko morje -
37 Atlas
['ætləs](a book of maps: My atlas is out of date.) atlas* * *[aetləs]proper nameime gorovja -
38 Bacon
['beikən](the flesh of the back and sides of a pig, salted and dried, used as food.) prekajena slanina* * *[béikən]proper namedruž. ime; angl. filozof -
39 Bikini
[bi'ki:ni](a brief two-piece swimming costume for women.) bikini* * *[bikíni]proper nameime otoka -
40 Bohemian
I [bohímjən]proper namečeški; Čeh(inja); bohem, -mkaII [bouhí:mjən]adjectivečeški; ciganski; bohemski razuzdanIII [bouhí:mjən]nounČeh(inja); cigan(ka); bohem, lahkoživec, -vka
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