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21 dash off
1) (to write quickly: to dash off a letter.) načečkati2) (to leave hastily: to dash off to the shops.) odhiteti* * *intransitive verb odhiteti -
22 decompose
[di:kəm'pouz]((of vegetable or animal matter) to (cause to) decay or rot: Corpses decompose quickly in heat.) razkrajati (se)- decomposer* * *[di:kəmpóuz]1.transitive verbrazkrojiti, razkrajati, razstaviti, razčleniti, analizirati;2.intransitive verbrazgrajati se, razpadati, gniti -
23 deep-freeze
noun (a type of refrigerator which freezes food quickly and can keep it for a long time.) zamrzovalnik* * *[dí:pfrí:z]noungloboko zmrzovanje; hladilnik za globoko zmrzovanje -
24 descent
[-t]1) (the act of descending: The descent of the hill was quickly completed.) sestop2) (a slope: That is a steep descent.) pobočje3) (family; ancestry: She is of royal descent.) rod* * *[disént]nounsestop, spust; izkrcanje sovražnika; pobočje, strmina; podedovanje; izvor, rod, pokolenjeto make a descent — izkrcati se, nepričakovano napasti -
25 die off
(to die quickly or in large numbers: Herds of cattle were dying off because of the drought.) umirati* * *intransitive verb izumirati, izumreti, slabeti; ugašati; propadati -
26 dispatch
[di'spæ ] 1. verb1) (to send off: He dispatched several letters asking for financial help.) (raz)poslati2) (to finish off or deal with quickly: She dispatched several pieces of business within the hour.) hitro opraviti2. noun1) (a written official report: a dispatch from the commanding officer.) depeša2) (an act of sending away.) (od)pošiljanje3) (haste.) naglica•* * *I [dispaeč]transitive verb(raz)poslati, razpošiljati; razpeča(va)ti; ( with) opraviti, hitro rešiti, znebiti se; colloquially pojesti; ubiti, usmrtitiII [dispaeč]noun(od)pošiljanje; ekspedicija; hitrost, brzina; pošiljka, pismo, vest, dopis, uradno sporočilo, depeša; ubojby dispatch, with dispatch — ekspres -
27 dive
1. verb1) (to plunge headfirst into water or down through the air: He dived off a rock into the sea.) skočiti (na glavo v vodo)2) (to go quickly and suddenly out of sight: She dived down a back street and into a shop.) izginiti2. noun(an act of diving: She did a beautiful dive into the deep end of the pool.) skok (na glavo)- diver- diving-board
- great diving beetle* * *I [daiv]intransitive verb ( into) potopiti se, v vodo skočiti; figuratively zatopiti se, poglobiti se; planiti, hitro seči; strmoglaviti, pikirati; izginitiII [daiv]nounskok na glavo (v vodo); strmoglaven let, pikiranje; American beznica; restavracijska kletfiguratively to take a dive into s.th. — poglobiti se v kaj -
28 down
I 1. adverb1) (towards or in a low or lower position, level or state: He climbed down to the bottom of the ladder.) dol; navzdol2) (on or to the ground: The little boy fell down and cut his knee.) na tla; na tleh3) (from earlier to later times: The recipe has been handed down in our family for years.) nazaj4) (from a greater to a smaller size, amount etc: Prices have been going down steadily.) navzdol5) (towards or in a place thought of as being lower, especially southward or away from a centre: We went down from Glasgow to Bristol.) dol2. preposition1) (in a lower position on: Their house is halfway down the hill.) spodaj2) (to a lower position on, by, through or along: Water poured down the drain.) navzdol3) (along: The teacher's gaze travelled slowly down the line of children.) vzdolž3. verb(to finish (a drink) very quickly, especially in one gulp: He downed a pint of beer.) zvrniti- downward- downwards
- downward
- down-and-out
- down-at-heel
- downcast
- downfall
- downgrade
- downhearted
- downhill
- downhill racing
- downhill skiing
- down-in-the-mouth
- down payment
- downpour
- downright 4. adjectiveHe is a downright nuisance!) pravcat- downstream
- down-to-earth
- downtown
- downtown
- down-trodden
- be/go down with
- down on one's luck
- down tools
- down with
- get down to
- suit someone down to the ground
- suit down to the ground II noun(small, soft feathers: a quilt filled with down.) puh- downie®- downy* * *I [daun]nounpuhII [daun]nounsipina; (navadno plural) (golo) gričevjeIII [daun]adverb & prepositiondol, doli; spodaj, navzdol; na tleh; na tla; v postelji; do kraja; tik doto drop down on s.o. — strogo koga grajatito get down — spustiti se; pogoltnitidown to the ground — popolnoma, temeljitoto look down upon s.o. — zaničevati, omalovaževati kogadown and out — popolnoma brez sredstev, gladujoč, sestradan; uničen; za borbo nesposobento run s.o. down — slabo o kom govoritito take s.o. down the peg — ponižati kogato talk down to s.o. — razumljivo komu govoritidown town — v mesto, v središče mestadown under — pri antipodih, v AvstralijiIV [daun]adjectivenavzdol usmerjen; ležeč; bolan, v posteljidown train — vlak, ki pelje iz Londonato be down on s.o. — jeziti se na kogaV [daun]transitive verbcolloquially zrušiti; opustiti, odložiti; spustiti, spuščati se; dol vreči, zvrnitito down s.o. — pobiti, premagati kogato down tools — prenehati z delom, stavkatiVI [daun]nounsmola, neuspehcolloquially to have a down on s.o. — imeti koga na pikiVII [daun]interjectiondol!; lezi! (pes)down with him! — dol z njim! -
29 dry
1. adjective1) (having little, or no, moisture, sap, rain etc: The ground is very dry; The leaves are dry and withered; I need to find dry socks for the children.) suh2) (uninteresting and not lively: a very dry book.) suhoparen3) ((of humour or manner) quiet, restrained: a dry wit.) trpek4) ((of wine) not sweet.) suh2. verb(to (cause to) become dry: I prefer drying dishes to washing them; The clothes dried quickly in the sun.) posušiti (se)- dried- drier
- dryer
- drily
- dryly
- dryness
- dry-clean
- dry land
- dry off
- dry up* * *I [drai]adjective ( drily adverb)suh, izsušen; žejen; suhoparen, dolgočasen; ki povzroča žejo; trpek (vino); prohibicijski; sarkastičenas dry as a bone — čisto suh, suh ko poperII [drai]nounsuša; kopno; American prohibicionistIII [drai]transitive verb & intransitive verb(o)sušiti, (o)brisati; posušiti, izsušiti se; usahniti, usihati; colloquially utihnitidry up! — molči! -
30 empty
['empti] 1. adjective1) (having nothing inside: an empty box; an empty cup.) prazen2) (unoccupied: an empty house.) nezaseden3) ((with of) completely without: a street quite empty of people.) brez4) (having no practical result; (likely to be) unfulfilled: empty threats.) prazen2. verb1) (to make or become empty: He emptied the jug; The cinema emptied quickly at 10.30; He emptied out his pockets.) (iz)prazniti (se)2) (to tip, pour, or fall out of a container: She emptied the milk into a pan; The rubbish emptied on to the ground.) izliti (se)3. noun(an empty bottle etc: Take the empties back to the shop.) prazen (embalaža)- empty-handed
- empty-headed* * *I [ém(p)ti]adjective ( emptily adverb)prazen; nezaseden; brezvsebinski, puhel; colloquially lačen, trezento be empty of s.th. — ne imeti česaon an empty stomach — na prazen želodec, teščII [ém(p)ti]transitive verb & intransitive verbto empty s.o. of s.th. — odvzeti komu kaj, oropati ga česaIII [ém(p)ti]nounprazen zaboj, prazen vagon ali vlak; plural embalaža -
31 express
[ik'spres] 1. verb1) (to put into words: He expressed his ideas very clearly.) izraziti2) ((with oneself etc) to put one's own thoughts into words: You haven't expressed yourself clearly.) izraziti (se)3) (to show (thoughts, feelings etc) by looks, actions etc: She nodded to express her agreement.) izraziti4) (to send by fast (postal) delivery: Will you express this letter, please?) ekspresno poslati2. adjective1) (travelling, carrying goods etc, especially fast: an express train; express delivery.) ekspresen2) (clearly stated: You have disobeyed my express wishes.) izrecen3. adverb(by express train or fast delivery service: Send your letter express.) ekspresno4. noun1) (an express train: the London to Cardiff express.) ekspresni vlak2) (the service provided eg by the post office for carrying goods etc quickly: The parcel was sent by express.) ekspresna usluga•- expression
- expressionless
- expressive
- expressiveness
- expressively
- expressway* * *I [iksprés]transitive verbiztisniti, izžeti; izjaviti, izraziti; American ekspresno poslatiII [iksprés]adverbhitro, naglo; posebnoIII [iksprés]adjectivehiter, ekspresen; določen, nameren; jasenIV [iksprés]nounhitro sporočilo, ekspresna pošiljka; ekspres (vlak); hitri sel; American oddelek za oddajo paketov -
32 fast
I 1. adjective1) (quick-moving: a fast car.) hiter2) (quick: a fast worker.) hiter3) ((of a clock, watch etc) showing a time in advance of the correct time: My watch is five minutes fast.) ki prehiteva2. adverb(quickly: She speaks so fast I can't understand her.) hitro- fastness- fast foods
- fast food II 1. verb(to go without food, especially for religious or medical reasons: Muslims fast during the festival of Ramadan.) postiti se2. noun(a time or act of fasting: She has just finished two days' fast.) post- fastingIII adjective1) ((of a dye) fixed; that will not come out of a fabric when it is washed.) obstojen2) (firm; fixed: She made her end of the rope fast to a tree.) pritrjen•* * *I [fa:st]adjectivehiter; lahkomiseln; trden; stanoviten, zvest, stalen (barva); pritrjen, zapetAmerican slang sleparski; American slang fast buck — hitro zaslužen denara fast man (woman) — razuzdanec, (-nka)fast watch — ura, ki prehitevato make door fast — zakleniti, zapahniti vrataII [fa:st]adverbhitro, naglo; trdno, močno; pogosto; varno; tik; zapravljivo, lahkomiselnofast by, fast beside — čisto polegto play fast and loose — biti nezanesljiv, nestalento stick fast — trdno se držati; figuratively obtičatito make fast — pritrditi, privezatiIII [fa:st]1.nounpost;2.intransitive verbpostiti se;3.adjectiveposten -
33 flicker
['flikə] 1. verb1) (to burn unsteadily: the candle flickered.) plapolati2) (to move quickly and unsteadily: A smile flickered across her face.) spreleteti2. noun(an unsteady light or flame: the flicker of an oil lamp.) plapolanje, migetanje* * *I [flíkə]intransitive verbmigljati, migotati; (vz)plapolati; frfrati, kriliti, prhutatiII [flíkə]nounplapolanje, migotanje, frfranje; figuratively trohicaIII [flíkə]nounAmerican zoology detel -
34 flip
[flip] 1. past tense, past participle - flipped; verb1) (to throw (something) in the air (so that it turns): They flipped a coin to see which side it landed on.) vreči (kovanec)2) ((sometimes with over) to turn over quickly: She flipped over the pages of the book.) obračati2. noun(an act of flipping.) krcljaj* * *I [flip]transitive verb & intransitive verbtleskniti; krcniti; čofniti; švigniti; sprožiti se, skočiti, odletetiII [flip]nounlahen udarec, krc; sunek; colloquially vožnja v letaluIII [flip]nounjajčni liker -
35 flit
[flit]past tense, past participle - flitted; verb(to move quickly and lightly from place to place: Butterflies flitted around in the garden.) frfotati- flitting* * *I [flit]intransitive verb (about, to and fro) frfrati, prhutati; smukniti; preletavati; tekati, bežati; (by) švigniti; na skrivnem se izselitiII [flit]nounletenje, selitev -
36 flutter
1. verb1) (to (cause to) move quickly: A leaf fluttered to the ground.) frfotati2) ((of a bird, insect etc) to move the wings rapidly and lightly: The moth fluttered round the light.) frfotati2. noun1) (a quick irregular movement (of a pulse etc): She felt a flutter in her chest.) utripanje2) (nervous excitement: She was in a great flutter.) razburjenje* * *I [flʌtə]1.intransitive verbkriliti, prhutati, mahedrati; drhteti, tresti se, vibrirati; omahovati; brazdati se (voda);2.transitive verbvznemiriti, zmesti, razburitiII [flʌtə]nounkriljenje, prhutanje; tresenje, vibracija; razburjenje, nemir, vznemirjenost; drhtenje; slang špekulacija, hazardna igra; krokto cause ( —ali make) flutter — vznemiriti, razburiti -
37 fly
I plural - fliesnou)1) (a type of small winged insect.)2) (a fish hook made to look like a fly so that a fish will take it in its mouth: Which fly should I use to catch a trout?)3) ((often in plural) a piece of material with buttons or a zip, especially at the front of trousers.)•II past tense - flew; verb1) (to (make something) go through the air on wings etc or in an aeroplane: The pilot flew (the plane) across the sea.) leteti2) (to run away (from): He flew (the country).) pobegniti3) ((of time) to pass quickly: The days flew past.) minevati•- flyer- flier
- flying saucer
- flying visit
- frequent flyer/flier
- flyleaf
- flyover
- fly in the face of
- fly into
- fly off the handle
- get off to a flying start
- let fly
- send someone/something flying
- send flying* * *I [flai]nounzoology muha; dvokrilec; umetna muha; rastlinska bolezen, povzročena od drobnih žuželkfly agaric, fly anamita botany mušnicato break ( —ali crush) a fly on the wheel — uporabiti premočna sredstva; preveč si prizadevatia fly in amber — redka stvar, zanimiv ostaneka fly in the ointment — senčna stran, neprijetna zadevaslang there are ( —ali he has) no flies on him — zelo je spreten, nanj se lahko zaneseteII [flai]1.intransitive verbleteti, kriliti; hiteti; bežati; planiti, zagnati se; napasti; razpočiti, razleteti se; vihrati; plapolati;2.transitive verbstreljati; izobesiti; voditi, pilotirati; spuščati; s sokolom loviti; splašiti (ptiča); preletetito fly in the face of s.o. — rogati, ustavljati se komuto fly off the deep end ( —ali handle) — razjeziti se, planitito fly high ( —ali at high game) — visoko letati, biti častihlepento fly a kite — spuščati zmaja; slang preizkušati javno mnenje; sposoditi na menico brez kritjato let fly at figuratively napasti; streljati, sprožitito let money fly — pognati, zapraviti denarto fly out at s.o. — napasti kogaIII [flai]nounpolet; enovprežna kočija; šotorska pola; razporek; durnica; širina zastave; plural theatre sofita; prazen list na začetku in koncu knjige, spojni papir; technical zamašnjakon the fly — bežno, v nagliciIV [flai]adjectiveslang gibčen, okreten; bister, zvit, premeten -
38 further
['fə:ðə] 1. adverb((sometimes farther) at or to a great distance or degree: I cannot go any further.) dlje2. adverb, adjective(more; in addition: I cannot explain further; There is no further news.) več3. verb(to help (something) to proceed or go forward quickly: He furthered our plans.) pospešiti- furthest* * *I [fé:ðə]adverb ( from) dalje; nadalje, razen tegawhat further? — kaj še (želite)?II [fɜ:ðə]adjectivenadaljnji, dodaten, najoddaljenejšion the further side — oddaljenejši, onstranIII [fɜ:ðə]transitive verbpomagati, podpirati, pospeševati, koristiti -
39 gabble
['ɡæbl] 1. verb(to talk very quickly and not very clearly.) žlobudrati2. noun(fast, incoherent talk.) žlobudranje* * *I [gaebl]transitive verb & intransitive verbgagati; čenčati, žlobudrati; prehitro in nejasno izgovarjati ali bratiII [gaebl]nounžlobudranje, klepetanje, čenčanje, blebetanje, nejasen ali hiter govor -
40 gain
[ɡein] 1. verb1) (to obtain: He quickly gained experience.) dobiti2) ((often with by or from) to get (something good) by doing something: What have I to gain by staying here?) pridobiti3) (to have an increase in (something): He gained strength after his illness.) pridobiti4) ((of a clock or watch) to go too fast: This clock gains (four minutes a day).) prehitevati2. noun1) (an increase (in weight etc): a gain of one kilo.) pridobitev2) (profits, advantage, wealth etc: His loss was my gain; He'd do anything for gain.) dobiček•- gain on* * *I [gein]1.transitive verbdobiti, zaslužiti; pridobiti, zmagati, zavzeti, doseči;2.intransitive verbizboljšati se, pridobivati pri vrednosti; (ura) prehitevatito gain s.o.'s ear — biti uslišanto gain strength — okrepiti, ojačiti seII [gein]noundobiček, korist, dobitek, pridobitev, prirastek, izboljšanje; zmaga; plural dohodki, zaslužek
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