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1 quantity
['kwontəti](the size, weight, number etc of something, especially a large size etc: What quantity of paper do you need?; I buy these goods in quantity; a small quantity of cement; large quantities of tinned food.) količina- an unknown quantity* * *[kwɔntiti]nounkvantiteta, kolikost, množina, število, velikost; music grammar relativna dolžina glasov, zlogovunknown quantity — uganka (človek, stvar)in large quantities — v velikih množinah, količinaheconomy quantity discount — popust na količinoeconomy quantity production — množična, serijska produkcija -
2 mass
I 1. [mæs] noun1) (a large lump or quantity, gathered together: a mass of concrete/people.) masa2) (a large quantity: I've masses of work / things to do.) mnogo3) (the bulk, principal part or main body: The mass of people are in favour of peace.) večina4) ((a) measure of the quantity of matter in an object: The mass of the rock is 500 kilos.) masa2. verb(to bring or come together in large numbers or quantities: The troops massed for an attack.) zbirati se3. adjective(of large quantities or numbers: mass murder; a mass meeting.) masoven- mass-produce
- mass-production
- the mass media II [mæs] noun1) ((a) celebration, especially in the Roman Catholic church, of Christ's last meal (Last Supper) with his disciples: What time do you go to Mass?) maša2) (a setting to music of some of the words used in this service.) maša* * *I [mæs]nounecclesiastic & music mašaII [mæs]nounmasa, gomila, gmota; množica; tvarina, snov; physics masa (količnik teže in pospeška)in the mass — skupaj, nasploh, vcelotieconomy mass production — serijska proizvodnjaIII [mæs]transitive verb & intransitive verbzbirati (se), kopičiti (se); military koncentrirati (čete, se) -
3 by
1. preposition1) (next to; near; at the side of: by the door; He sat by his sister.) poleg, blizu, pri2) (past: going by the house.) mimo3) (through; along; across: We came by the main road.) po4) (used (in the passive voice) to show the person or thing which performs an action: struck by a stone.) od5) (using: He's going to contact us by letter; We travelled by train.) s, z6) (from; through the means of: I met her by chance; by post.) po7) ((of time) not later than: by 6 o'clock.) do8) (during the time of.) med9) (to the extent of: taller by ten centimetres.) do, za10) (used to give measurements etc: 4 metres by 2 metres.) krat11) (in quantities of: fruit sold by the kilo.) na12) (in respect of: a teacher by profession.) po2. adverb1) (near: They stood by and watched.) blizu, zraven2) (past: A dog ran by.) mimo3) (aside; away: money put by for an emergency.) poleg, na stran•- bypass 3. verb(to avoid (a place) by taking such a road.) obiti- bystander
- by and by
- by and large
- by oneself
- by the way* * *I [bai]prepositionblizu, pri, ob, od, do, med, po, s, polegby s.o.'s bedside — ob postelji kogaby blood — po izvoru, po roduby the by(e) — mimogrede povedano, da ne pozabimby chance — po naključju, slučajnoby dint of — zaradi, s pomočjoby George! — pri moji veri!by Jove! — pri moji veri!by leaps and bounds — skokoma, hitroby letter — pismeno, s pismomby means of — s pomočjo, sby now — sedaj, že, medtemone by one — drug za drugim, posameznoby o.s. — sam zase, sam od sebeby sea — po morju, z ladjoby stealth — kradoma, skrivajby this time — medtem; že; ob tem časuby turns — menjaje, drug za drugim, po vrstitwo by two, by twos — po dvaby the way — mimogrede, približnoII [bai]adverbblizu, v bližini, poleg, zraven; mimoby and by — kmalu nato, kasnejefiguratively to pass s.o. by — prezreti koga -
4 exact
[iɡ'zækt] 1. adjective1) (absolutely accurate or correct in every detail; the same in every detail; precise: What are the exact measurements of the room?; For this recipe the quantities must be absolutely exact; an exact copy; What is the exact time?; He walked in at that exact moment.) točen2) ((of a person, his mind etc) capable of being accurate over small details: Accountants have to be very exact.) natančen2. verb(to force the payment of or giving of: We should exact fines from everyone who drops litter on the streets.) terjati- exacting- exactly
- exactness* * *I [igzaekt]adjective ( exactly adverb)točen, natančen; vestenII [igzaekt]transitive verb(from, of) zahtevati, terjati izsiljevati -
5 hoard
[ho:d] 1. noun(a (sometimes hidden) store (of treasure, food etc): When she was supposed to be on a diet she secretly kept a hoard of potato crisps in a cupboard.) (skrita) zaloga2. verb(to store up or keep large quantities of (something), often in secret: His mother told him to stop hoarding old newspapers.) spravljati- hoarder* * *[hɔ:d]1.nounzaloga, prihranki, zaklad; plural zaloge zlata (v banki);2.transitive verb & intransitive verbkopičiti (up), zbirati, založiti se s hrano, blagom; tezavrirati; nositi v srcu, gojiti -
6 influx
(an arrival of something in great quantities or numbers: an influx of tourists.) dotok* * *[ínflʌks]nounpritok, dotok, ustje; economy dotok (kapitala) -
7 knock back
(to drink, especially quickly and in large quantities: He knocked back three pints of beer in ten minutes.) popiti na dušek* * *transitive verb British English slang popiti na dušek -
8 manufacture
[mænju'fæk ə] 1. verb1) (to make, originally by hand but now usually by machinery and in large quantities: This firm manufactures cars at the rate of two hundred per day.) izdelovati2) (to invent (something false): He manufactured an excuse for being late.) izmisliti si2. noun(the process of manufacturing: the manufacture of glass.) izdelovanje* * *I [mænjufaekčə]nounizdelovanje, proizvodnja, produkcija; izdelek, proizvod, fabrikat; veja industrije; derogatory fabriciranje (člankov)economy manufactures — industrijski izdelkiII [mænjufaekčə]transitive verbizdelovati, proizvajatipredelati ( — into v)derogatory fabricirati, izmisliti si (opravičilo), ponarediti (dokaze); economy manufactured goods — industrijski izdelkieconomy manufactured article — industrijski proizvod -
9 mathematics
[mæƟə'mætiks](( abbreviation maths [mæ ], (American) math [mæƟ]) the science or branch of knowledge dealing with measurements, numbers and quantities.) matematika- mathematically
- mathematician* * *[mæəimaetiks]nounplural matematikaelementary (higher, pure) mathematics — elementarna (višja, čista) matematika -
10 mean
[mi:n] I adjective1) (not generous (with money etc): He's very mean (with his money / over pay).) skop2) (likely or intending to cause harm or annoyance: It is mean to tell lies.) grd3) ((especially American) bad-tempered, vicious or cruel: a mean mood.) popadljiv4) ((of a house etc) of poor quality; humble: a mean dwelling.) reven•- meanly- meanness
- meanie II 1. adjective1) ((of a statistic) having the middle position between two points, quantities etc: the mean value on a graph.) srednji2) (average: the mean annual rainfall.) povprečen2. noun(something that is midway between two opposite ends or extremes: Three is the mean of the series one to five.) sredinaIII 1. past tense, past participle - meant; verb1) (to (intend to) express, show or indicate: `Vacation' means `holiday'; What do you mean by (saying/doing) that?) pomeniti2) (to intend: I meant to go to the exhibition but forgot; For whom was that letter meant?; He means (= is determined) to be a rich man some day.) nameravati•- meaning2. adjective((of a look, glance etc) showing a certain feeling or giving a certain message: The teacher gave the boy a meaning look when he arrived late.) pomenljiv- meaningless
- be meant to
- mean well* * *I [mi:n]adjectivenizek, navaden, manjvreden (stan, rod); boren, reven, oguljen, odrgnjen, umazan; nepomemben; prostaški, nizkoten, podel; skop, stiskaški; American colloquially popadljiv, hudoben (konj); American colloquially bolehenno mean foe — sovražnik, ki ni za podcenjevanjeno mean scholar — pametna glava. pomemben učenjakAmerican mean white — siromašen belec na jugu ZDAAmerican to feel mean over — sramovati se česaII [mi:n]adjectivesrednji, povprečenIII [mi:n]nounsredina; povprečje, povprečnost; (plural z glagolom v singular) sredstvo, način; plural premoženjeto be a means of — bitt česa kriv, biti povod za kajby all (manner of) means — vsekakor, na vsak način, za vsako cenoBritish English means test — preveritev premoženjskih razmer delavca, ki prejema socialno podporoIV [mi:n]1.transitive verbnameravati, imeti vmislih, kaniti, hoteti; (zlasti pasiv) nameniti ( for za); meniti, misliti; pomeniti;2.intransitive verbpomeniti (to komu)to mean mischief — imeti zlobne namene, imeti kaj za bregomto mean well (ill) by ( —ali to) s.o. — dobro (slabo) komu želeti, biti komu (ne)naklonjenwhat do you mean by it? — kaj hočeš s tem reči?, kaj naj to pomeni?to mean little to s o. — komu malo pomenitiI mean you to go — želim, da greš -
11 meter
['mi:tə] 1. noun1) (an instrument for measuring, especially quantities of electricity, gas, water etc: If you want to know how much electricity you have used you will have to look at the meter.) števec2) ((American) see metre1, metre2.)2. verb(to measure (especially electricity etc) by using a meter: This instrument meters rainfall.) meriti* * *I [mí:tə]1.nounštevec (plinski, električni itd.);2.transitive verbmeriti z merilno pripravoII [mf:tə]nounAmerican meter; metrum (pesniška mera); music takt -
12 retail
['ri:teil] 1. verb(to sell (goods) (usually in small quantities) to the person who is going to use them (rather than to someone who is going to sell them to someone else).) prodajati (na drobno)2. adjective(relating to the sale of goods in this way: a retail price.) maloprodajen- retailer* * *I [rí:teil]1.nouncommercetrgovina (prodaja) na drobno, detajlna trgovinaby retail, at retail — na drobnoto sell by ( American at) retail — prodajati na drobno; preprodati;2.adjectivemaloprodajen; ki se bavi s trgovino na drobnoretail price — drobnoprodajna cena;3.adverbna drobnoII [ri:téil]transitive verbcommerce prodajati na drobno, v majhnih količinah; pripovedovati obširno, natanko, na dolgo in široko; širiti, raznašati (govorice, obrekovanje); intransitive verb prodajati se na drobno -
13 shovel
1. noun(a tool like a spade, with a short handle, used for scooping up and moving coal, gravel etc.) lopata2. verb(to move (as if) with a shovel, especially in large quantities: He shovelled snow from the path; Don't shovel your food into your mouth!) kidati* * *[šʌvl]1.nounlopata, lopatica; technical bager (na lopate, vedra);2.transitive verb & intransitive verbmetati ali zajemati z lopato, lopatiti; figuratively gomiliti, grmaditi, kopičiti (v veliki množini)to shovel food into one's mouth — pohlepno jesti, goltatito shovel away — odstraniti, odmetati (z lopato)to shovel up — nagomiliti, zgrebstito shovel money — zgrábiti (spraviti, nakopičiti si) skupaj denar -
14 shower
1. noun1) (a short fall (of rain): I got caught in a shower on my way here.) ploha2) (anything resembling such a fall of rain: a shower of sparks; a shower of bullets.) toča3) (a bath in which water is sprayed down on the bather from above: I'm just going to have/take a shower.) prha4) (the equipment used for such a bath: We're having a shower fitted in the bathroom.) prha2. verb1) (to pour down in large quantities (on): They showered confetti on the bride.) obsuti2) (to bathe in a shower: He showered and dressed.) prhati se•- showery- showerproof* * *I [šóuə]nounpokazovalec; razstavljalecII [šáuə]nounploha, naliv, pljusk; kratkotrajna toča; prha, tuširanje; figuratively obilje, dež, toča ( of bullets krogel), plaz (udarcev, daril, povabil itd.)in showers — na pretek, v veliki množini, kot dežshower party — družba, v katero vsak povabljenec prinese kako dariloto take a shower — (o)prhati se, tuširati se, iti pod prhoIII [šáuə]transitive verb & intransitive verbobliti, politi, obsuti; poškropiti; liti (o dežju); padati kot dež, deževatito shower down — (o solzah) teči, liti; deževati v potokih; deževati (o kroglah) -
15 in bulk
(in large quantities: Huge tankers now carry oil in bulk; They like to buy goods in bulk.) na veliko -
16 mineral water
1) (a type of water containing small quantities of health-giving minerals.) mineralna voda2) (a fizzy, non-alcoholic drink such as lemonade.) gazirana brezalkoholna pijača -
17 quantity surveyor
(a person who is responsible for estimating the quantities of building materials needed for constructing something, and their probable cost.) kalkulant -
18 trace elements
(elements that are needed in small quantities for the growing and developing of animal and plant life.) oligoelementi
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