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1 protect
[prə'tekt](to guard or defend from danger; to keep safe: She protected the children from every danger; Which type of helmet protects the head best?; He wore a fur jacket to protect himself against the cold.) varovati- protection
- protective
- protector* * *[prətékt]transitive verbvarovati, ščititi, braniti (from, against pred)economy zaščititi domači trg s carino; economy akceptirati menico, plačati menico na pokaz; technical zavarovati, oskrbeti z varnostno napravo; kriti šahovsko figuro; politics protected state — protektoratprotected by letters patent — patentnopraven, zaščiten s patentom -
2 against
[ə'ɡenst]1) (in opposition to: They fought against the enemy; Dropping litter is against the law (= illegal).) proti2) (in contrast to: The trees were black against the evening sky.) v primerjavi z3) (touching or in contact with: He stood with his back against the wall; The rain beat against the window.) k, na4) (in order to protect against: vaccination against tuberculosis.) proti* * *I [əgéinst]prepositionproti, zoper; ob; zaagainst a rainy day, against a day of want — za hude časefamiliarly to be up against it — biti v stiskiII [əgéinst]conjunctionarchaic preden; dokler nestay here against he comes — ostani tu, preden pride -
3 armour
1) (formerly, a metal suit worn by knights etc as a protection while fighting: a suit of armour.) oklep2) (a metal covering to protect ships, tanks etc against damage from weapons.) jeklen oklep•- armoured- armoury
- army* * *IAmerican armor [á:mə]noun oklep; grb; potapljaška oblekamarine to case in armour — oklopitisuit of armour — oklep, vojna opremaIIAmerican armor transitive verb oklopiti; oborožiti -
4 asbestos
[æz'bestos]noun, adjective((of) a mineral that will not burn which can protect against fire: an asbestos suit.)* * *[æzbéstɔs]nounmineralogy azbest, kameno predivo -
5 bodyguard
noun (a guard or guards to protect (especially an important person): the president's bodyguard.) telesna straža* * *[bɔdiga:d]nountelesna straža -
6 cherish
[' eriʃ]1) (to protect and love (a person): She cherishes that child.) oboževati2) (to keep (a hope, idea etc) in the mind: She cherishes the hope that he will return.) gojiti* * *[čériš]transitive verbvarovati, negovati; skrbeti, gojiti; ceniti; ljubkovatito cherish a hope — upati, nadejati se -
7 cover
1. verb1) (to put or spread something on, over or in front of: They covered (up) the body with a sheet; My shoes are covered in paint.) pokriti2) (to be enough to pay for: Will 10 dollars cover your expenses?) pokriti3) (to travel: We covered forty miles in one day.) prepotovati4) (to stretch over a length of time etc: His diary covered three years.) pokrivati5) (to protect: Are we covered by your car insurance?) zavarovati6) (to report on: I'm covering the race for the local newspaper.) poročati o čem7) (to point a gun at: I had him covered.) kriti2. noun1) (something which covers, especially a cloth over a table, bed etc: a table-cover; a bed-cover; They replaced the cover on the manhole.) prt; pregrinjalo; pokrov2) (something that gives protection or shelter: The soldiers took cover from the enemy gunfire; insurance cover.) kritje3) (something that hides: He escaped under cover of darkness.) zaščita•- coverage- covering
- cover-girl
- cover story
- cover-up* * *I [kʌvə]transitive verb( with) pokri(va)ti, zavarovati; obseči, obsegati; razprostreti, razprostirati (se); figuratively mrgoleti; skriti, skrivati; figuratively tajiti; ( from) braniti, (za)ščititi; izplačati, kriti stroške; obdelati; prepotovati, prehoditi; premagati; zadostovati; (z orožjem) meriti; oploditi (žrebec); American colloquially poročati za tisk; predvidevati; valitipray be covered — pustite, prosim, klobuk na glaviyour letter covers — po vašem pismu sodim, daII [kʌvə]nounpokrov; prevleka; plašč (na kolesu); odeja; ovitek, platnica; ( from pred) zatočišče, skrivališče, zaklonišče; brlog; goščava; pogrinjek; figuratively pretveza, krinka; kritje, zaščita; poročanje, poročilo v časopisuunder the cover of s.th. — pod pretvezo česato take cover — skriti se, iti v zavetje -
8 defence
[di'fens]1) (the act or action of defending against attack: the defence of Rome; He spoke in defence of the plans.) obramba2) (the method or equipment used to guard or protect: The walls will act as a defence against flooding.) obramba3) (a person's answer to an accusation especially in a law-court: What is your defence?) obramba•- the defence* * *[diféns]nounobramba, odboj napadaplural military utrdba; juridically lawyer ( —ali counsel) for the defence — branilec, zagovornikart ( —ali science) of defence — boks, mečevanjeto come to the defence of s.o. — braniti kogamedicine defence mechanism — obrambni mehanizem -
9 defend
[di'fend]1) (to guard or protect against attack: The soldiers defended the castle; I am prepared to defend my opinions.) braniti2) (to conduct the defence of (a person) in a law-court.) braniti•- defender
- defensive* * *[difénd]transitive verbto defend o.s. — braniti seGod defend! — bog obvaruj! -
10 environment
((a set of) surrounding conditions, especially those influencing development or growth: An unhappy home environment may drive a teenager to crime; We should protect the environment from destruction by modern chemicals etc.) okolje- environmentalist* * *[enváiərənmənt]nounokolje, miljé, ambient, okolica; obdajanje, obkrožanje -
11 fender
['fendə]1) (anything used to protect a boat from touching another, a pier etc: She hung old car tyres over the side of the boat to act as fenders.) odbojnik2) (a low guard around a fireplace to prevent coal etc from falling out.) predpečnik3) ((American) a wing of a car.) blatnik* * *[féndə]nounvarovalo, branik, odbojnik, odbijač; predpečnik; American blatnik -
12 guard
1. verb1) (to protect from danger or attack: The soldiers were guarding the king/palace.) stražiti2) (to prevent (a person) escaping, (something) happening: The soldiers guarded their prisoners; to guard against mistakes.) čuvati (se)2. noun1) (someone who or something which protects: a guard round the king; a guard in front of the fire.) straža; zaščita2) (someone whose job is to prevent (a person) escaping: There was a guard with the prisoner every hour of the day.) stražar3) ((American conductor) a person in charge of a train.) sprevodnik4) (the act or duty of guarding.) straža•- guarded- guardedly
- guard of honour
- keep guard on
- keep guard
- off guard
- on guard
- stand guard* * *I [ga:d]nounstraža; pažnja, preža; zaščita; varovalna, zaščitna naprava; odbijanje udarca; British English sprevodnik (na vlaku); zavirač; plural garda; budnost; skrbništvo, varstvoto keep guard — čuvati, biti na stražion one's guard — oprezen, pazljiv, budenoff one's guard — nepazljiv, neprevidento stand guard over s.th. — biti na straži, čuvati kajto put s.o. on his guard — opozoriti koga na nevarnostto throw s.o. off his guard — presenetiti, zalotiti kogaII [ga:d]transitive verb & intransitive verb(from, against) stražiti, čuvati (se), varovati (se); braniti, ščititi; na straži stati; bedeti -
13 helmet
['helmit](a metal, leather etc covering to protect the head: Soldiers wear helmets when fighting.) čelada* * *[hélmit]nounčelada (tudi zaščitna, tropska itd.); botany čaša -
14 insulate
['insjuleit](to cover, protect or separate (something) with a material that does not let especially electrical currents or heat etc pass through it: Rubber and plastic are used for insulating electric wires and cables.) izolirati* * *[ínsjuleit]transitive verbločiti, osamiti, izolirati; electrical izolirati -
15 mother
1. noun1) (a female parent, especially human: John's mother lives in Manchester; ( also adjective) The mother bird feeds her young.) mati2) ((often with capital: also Mother Superior) the female leader of a group of nuns.) mati prednica2. verb(to care for as a mother does; to protect (sometimes too much): His wife tries to mother him.) po materinsko skrbeti- motherless
- motherly
- motherliness
- mother-country
- motherland
- mother-in-law
- mother-of-pearl
- mother-tongue* * *I [mʌðə]nounmati; mati prednica (v samostanu); archaic medicine histerijacolloquially to kiss mother earth — pastizoology Mother Carey's chicken — viharnica (ptica)Mother Hubbard — široka, ohlapna ženska oblekabotany mother of thousands — vrsta divjega lanuII [mʌðə]transitive verbroditi (navadno figuratively); po materinsko skrbeti, priznati materinstvoto mother a novel on s.o. — pripisati komu avtorstvo romanaIII [mʌðə]nounchemistry octov cvet -
16 nail
[neil] 1. noun1) (a piece of horn-like substance which grows over the ends of the fingers and toes to protect them: I've broken my nail; toe-nails; Don't bite your finger-nails.) noht2) (a thin pointed piece of metal used to fasten pieces of wood etc together: He hammered a nail into the wall and hung a picture on it.) žebelj2. verb(to fasten with nails: He nailed the picture to the wall.) pribiti- nail-file
- nail-polish
- nail-varnish
- nail-scissors
- hit the nail on the head* * *I [néil]nountechnical žebelj; noht; zoology krempelj, trd izrastek na kljunu nekih ptic; stara dolžinska mera (0,057 m)a nail in one's coffin — vse, kar pospeši smrt; padec vlade, režimato fight tooth and nail — boriti se z zobmi in nohti, boriti se na vso močas hard as nails — trdnega zdravja, žilav, neusmiljen, trdto the nail — do konca, dokončan, dovršenright as nails — točen, v reduII [néil]transitive verbpribiti (on, to na), zabiti, obiti z žeblji, okovati (z žeblji); zakovati (tudi up)figuratively zgrabiti, prijeti (tatu), pograbiti (priliko); ukrasti; figuratively upreti pogled, obrniti pozornost (on, to na); colloquially ujeti na laži; slang ujeti, zasačiti (v šoli); figuratively to nail one's colours to the mast — ostati zvest svojim načelom, javno jih izpovedatifiguratively to nail a lie to the counter ( —ali barndoor) — dokazati ali razkrinkati (laž, prevaro) -
17 overall
1. ['əuvəro:l] noun(a garment worn over ordinary clothes to protect them from dirt etc: She wears an overall when cleaning the house.) delovna halja2. adjective(complete, including everything: What is the overall cost of the scheme?) celoten3. [ouvər'o:l] adverb((also over all) complete, including everything: What will the scheme cost overall?) v celoti- overalls* * *[óuvrɔ:l]1.adjectiveceloten;2.noundelovna halja; plural pajac, žaba, delovna obleka -
18 padding
noun (material used to make a pad to protect, fill etc: He used old blankets as padding.) material za blazinjenje* * *[paediŋ]nounblazinjenje, vatiranje, polnjenje, material za polnjenje; figuratively nebistven del govora ali knjige, prazne besede; technical grundiranje (tkanine) -
19 patrol
[pə'trəul] 1. past tense, past participle - patrolled; verb(to watch or protect (an area) by moving continually around or through it: Soldiers patrolled the streets.) patruljirati2. noun1) (a group of people etc who patrol an area: They came across several army patrols in the hills.) obhodna straža2) (the act of watching or guarding by patrolling: The soldiers went out on patrol; ( also adjective) patrol duty.) patruljiranje* * *I [pətróul]nounpatrulja, obhodna straža, obhodnicaII [pətróul]1.intransitive verbpatruljirati;2.transitive verbstražiti, nadzorovati -
20 safe
I 1. [seif] adjective1) ((negative unsafe) protected, or free (from danger etc): The children are safe from danger in the garden.) varen2) (providing good protection: You should keep your money in a safe place.) varen3) (unharmed: The missing child has been found safe and well.) nepoškodovan4) (not likely to cause harm: These pills are safe for children.) varen5) ((of a person) reliable: a safe driver; He's a very fast driver but he's safe enough.) zanesljiv•- safeness- safely
- safety
- safeguard 2. verb(to protect: Put a good lock on your door to safeguard your property.) zavarovati- safety lamp
- safety measures
- safety-pin
- safety valve
- be on the safe side
- safe and sound II [seif] noun(a heavy metal chest or box in which money etc can be locked away safely: There is a small safe hidden behind that picture on the wall.) blagajna* * *I [séif]adjectivevaren, siguren, zanesljiv; dobro čuvan; nenevaren; zdrav, cel, nepoškodovan, ki je v dobrem stanju, srečen; previden, ničesar ne tvegajočas safe as houses colloquially popolnoma, absolutno varensafe arrival commerce srečno dospetje (o blagu)a safe catch (cricket) dobra žogaa safe man — zanesljiv, zvest človeksafe receipt commerce v redu prejemis it safe to go there? — je varno iti tja?the bridge is not safe — most ni varen, zanesljivthis dog is not safe to touch — nevarno je, dotakniti se tega psato be on the safe side — biti na varnem, iti brez nevarnostiI want to be on the safe side — ne maram se po nepotrebnem spuščati v nevarnosti, ne maram ničesar tvegatito err on the safe side — napraviti napako, a brez škodeto keep s.th. safe — (s)hraniti kaj na varnemto play safe — varno iti; zaradi varnostiII [séif]nounvarna jeklena blagajna; sef (safe); colloquially blagajna; shramba, omara za živila, za hrano
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