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1 rather

adverb

1) (to a certain extent; slightly; a little: He's rather nice; That's a rather silly question / rather a silly question; I've eaten rather more than I should have.) dokaj

2) (more willingly; preferably: I'd rather do it now than later; Can we do it now rather than tomorrow?; I'd rather not do it at all; I would/had rather you didn't do that; Wouldn't you rather have this one?; I'd resign rather than do that.) raje

3) (more exactly; more correctly: He agreed, or rather he didn't disagree; One could say he was foolish rather than wicked.) prej (kot)

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I [rá:ðə]
adverb

prej, rajši, raje; precéj

rather good — precéj dober, kar dober

rather good than bad — prej dober kot slab

rather a long way — precéj dolga pot, precéj daleč

rather before — nekaj prej

the rather that... — toliko bolj (prej, rajši), ker...

grey rather than white — prej siv kot bel

I rather think that... — jaz bi prej (skoraj) mislil, da...

I had rather that... — jaz bi rajši...

I had rather stay — jaz bi rajši ostal

he left rather than join me — rajši je odpotoval, kot da bi se mi pridružil

I would rather die than betray him — jaz bi rajši umrl, kot ga izdal (se mu izneveril)

he would rather have died than revealed it — on bi bil rajši umrl, kot to razkril

I would (had) much rather (not) go — jaz bi precéj rajši (ne) šel

thank you, I had rather not — hvala, (rajši) ne

his remark was rather foolish — njegova opazka je bila precéj bedasta

the play was rather a success — (gledališka) igra je imela precejšen uspeh
II [ra:ðə]
interjection

colloquially (v odgovoru) da!, seveda!, vsekakor!, (prav) gotovo!

Isn't it hot? -- Rather! — Ali ni vroče? -- Seveda! Pa še kako!

Would you like to come? -- Rather! — Bi (Vi) radi prišli? -- To pa! Seveda!! Zelo rad!

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2 quality

['kwoləti]
plural - qualities; noun

1) (the extent to which something has features which are good or bad etc, especially features which are good: We produce several different qualities of paper; In this firm, we look for quality rather than quantity; ( also adjective) quality goods.) kakovost

2) (some (usually good) feature which makes a person or thing special or noticeable: Kindness is a human quality which everyone admires.) lastnost

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[kwɔliti]
noun

lastnost svojstvo; kakovost, vrednost; (zlasti economy) kvaliteta, prvorazrednost; vrsta; imenitnost, odličnost; archaic visoka družba, stan, čast; music barva zvoka

in quality — kvalitativen, po kakovosti, po vrednosti

in the quality of — kot, v svojstvu

quality goods — kvalitetno blago

to have quality — odlikovati se, biti kvaliteten

people of quality — visoka družba

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3 fine

I 1. adjective
1) ((usually of art etc) very good; of excellent quality: fine paintings; a fine performance.) odličen

2) ((of weather) bright; not raining: a fine day.) jasen

3) (well; healthy: I was ill yesterday but I am feeling fine today!) odličen

4) (thin or delicate: a fine material.) fin

5) (careful; detailed: Fine workmanship is required for such delicate embroidery.) natančen

6) (made of small pieces, grains etc: fine sand; fine rain.) droben

7) (slight; delicate: a fine balance; a fine distinction.) fin, pretanjen

8) (perfectly satisfactory: There's nothing wrong with your work - it's fine.) v redu, krasen
2. adverb
(satisfactorily: This arrangement suits me fine.) zelo prav
3. interjection
(good; well done etc: You've finished already - fine!) krasno

- finely
- finery
- fine art II 1. noun
(money which must be paid as a punishment: I had to pay a fine.) globa
2. verb
(to make (someone) pay a fine: She was fined $10.) oglobiti

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I [fain]
noun

konec, cilj, zaključek

in fine — končno, kratkomalo, skratka
II [fain]
noun

globa

juridically to make liable to fine — naložiti globo
III [fain]
transitive verb & intransitive verb

naložiti globo, kaznovati z globo; plačati globo
IV [fain]
adjective

droben, tenek, fin; rahel, nežen; lep, sijajen, odličen; eleganten; čist; jasen; oster (nož), nabrušen; dobro razvit; bister; prevzeten

fine arts — lepe umetnosti

one fine day — lepega dne

one of these fine days — prej ali slej

fine middling — srednje dober

to call things by fine names — imenovati grdo z lepimi besedami

fine gold — čisto zlato

fine feathers make fine birds — obleka dela človeka

not to put too fine point upon it — povedati naravnost in brez olepšavanja

to say fine things about s.o. — hvaliti koga

fine words butter no parsnips — od lepih besed se ne da živeti
V [fain]
adverb

lepo; rahlo, nežno itn.

to run ( —ali cut) it (rather) fine — na kratko odpraviti

that will suit me fine — to mi je zelo prav
VI [fain]
noun

lepo vreme

in rain or fine — v vsakem vremenu
VII [fain]
transitive verb & intransitive verb

(z)jasniti se; čistiti se; tanjšati se; (s)hujšati; prečistiti, rafinirati

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4 have

(to have or keep (something) in case or until it is needed: If you go to America please keep some money in reserve for your fare home.) imeti na zalogi

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I [hæv]
noun

slang potegavščina, sleparija

the haves and the have-nots — bogati in revni
II [hæv]
transitive verb & intransitive verb

imeti; vsebovati, imeti v sebi; imeti mlade, otroka ( to have a baby); imeti, preživljati ( to have a fine time dobro se imeti); obdržati, imeti (may I have it?); gojiti čustva, imeti (misli itd.); dobiti ( I've had no news); zvedeti od, slišati od ( I have it from my friend); znati, razumeti ( she has no German); jesti, piti, kaditi (I had a sandwich, some coffee, a cigarette); trditi ( as Plato has it); slang potegniti, prevarati koga; z nedoločnikom: morati ( I have to do it); z objektom in preteklim deležnikom: dati si kaj narediti ( I had a suit made); z nedoločnikom brez "to": dovoliti, trpeti (I won't have it, I won't have you say it);

Z nedoločnikom brez "to": I had as good — ali as well — prav tako bi lahko

I had as lief — ali as soon — prav tako bi rad

I had better — ali best — bolje bi storil, če, bilo bi pametno, če

I had sooner — ali rather — raje bi

I had soonest — ali liefest — najraje bi;

Druge fraze in rabe: slang you have been had — prevarali so te

parliament the Ayes have it — večina je za

figuratively he had me in the argument — potolkel me je

have them come here — poskrbi, da pridejo

(not) to be had — se (ne) dobi

you have it coming — dobiš, kar zaslužiš

what would you have me do? — kaj naj po tvojem storim?

I won't have you do it — ne dovolim, da bi to naredil

have done! — nehaj!

I have done with it — s tem sem opravil

I have your idea — sedaj te razumem

he had a leg broken — zlomil si je nogo

he had a son born to him — rodil se mu je sin

I won't have it — tega ne trpim, ne dovolim

you have me, have you not? — ti me razumeš, kajne?

rumour has it — govorica gre

he will have it that — on trdi, da

have it your own way — naj bo po tvojem

I have it — že imam, spomnil sem se

I would have you know — rad bi, da zveš

I had him there — na tem sem ga ujel, premagal sem ga, bil sem močnejši od njega

you have it right — prav imaš, uganil si

to have breakfast, lunch, dinner (supper) — zajtrkovati, kositi, večerjati

to have an affair — imeti ljubezensko razmerje

to have the best of — zmagati

to have s.th. by heart — znati kaj na pamet

to have a chat — pokramljati

to have a cold — biti prehlajen

to have the cheek to — predrzniti se

to have a day off — imeti prost dan

to have to do with — imeti kaj opraviti z

to have an edge on — imeti majhno prednost, biti malo opit

to have one's fill of — imeti dovolj česa

to have one's fling — izdivjati se

American juridically to have and to hold — imeti v posesti, ne spustiti iz rok

to have it in for s.o. — zameriti komu, komu kaj slabega želeti

to have it in one to — imeti dovolj poguma za

to have a heart — biti usmiljen, imeti srce

to have kittens — biti razburjen

to have the laugh on — zadnji se smejati

to have a look at — pogledati

to have a mind to — kaj nameravati

to have s.th. in mind — imeti kaj v mislih

to have it (all) over s.o. — biti na boljšem od koga

to have it out with s.o. — razčistiti stvar s kom

to let s.o. have it — kaznovati koga, odkrito komu povedati, kar mu gre

to have ready — pripraviti

to have a short (long) run — obdržati se malo (dolgo) časa

to have the run of — imeti pravico uporabljati

to have a say in — imeti pravico kaj reči k

to have a good time — dobro se imeti

to have a way with — znati s kom ali čim ravnati

to have a shot at — poskusiti kaj narediti

to have s.th. on s.o. — imeti koga v šahu

to have s.o. on toast — imeti koga v rokah, prekaniti koga

to have a try — poskusiti

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5 pretty

['priti] 1. adjective
1) ((not usually of boys and men) pleasing or attractive: a pretty girl/tune/picture/dress.) čeden

2) (used jokingly: This is a pretty mess!) lep
2. adverb
(rather: That's pretty good; He's pretty old now.) precej

- prettily
- prettiness
- pretty much the same
- alike
- pretty well
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I [príti]
adjective ( prettily adverb)

ljubek, čeden, prisrčen, dražesten, mikaven; afektiran, izumetničen, gizdav; colloquially precejšen

pretty gentlemen — gizdalini

a pretty how d'you do — neroden položaj

a pretty mess ( —ali kettle of fish) you've made of it — lepo kašo si si skuhal

a pretty penny — precejšen znesek

American a pretty pass — kritičen položaj

a pretty way off — kar precej daleč od tukaj
II [príti]
noun

lep človek, lepa stvar; vrezan rob v kozarcu; American plural okraski, lepe obleke

my pretty — lepotec (-tička) moj(a), moja draga, moj dragi
III [príti]
adverb

prilično, precej

pretty good — kar dober, ne slab

it is pretty much the same thing — to je skoraj isto

slang sitting pretty — kot ptička na veji
IV [príti]
transitive verb to pretty up — polepšati

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6 way

[wei] 1. noun
1) (an opening or passageway: This is the way in/out; There's no way through.) prehod

2) (a route, direction etc: Which way shall we go?; Which is the way to Princes Street?; His house is on the way from here to the school; Will you be able to find your/the way to my house?; Your house is on my way home; The errand took me out of my way; a motorway.) pot; smer

3) (used in the names of roads: His address is 21 Melville Way.) cesta

4) (a distance: It's a long way to the school; The nearest shops are only a short way away.) pot

5) (a method or manner: What is the easiest way to write a book?; I know a good way of doing it; He's got a funny way of talking; This is the quickest way to chop onions.) način

6) (an aspect or side of something: In some ways this job is quite difficult; In a way I feel sorry for him.) ozir

7) (a characteristic of behaviour; a habit: He has some rather unpleasant ways.) navada

8) (used with many verbs to give the idea of progressing or moving: He pushed his way through the crowd; They soon ate their way through the food.) pot
2. adverb
((especially American) by a long distance or time; far: The winner finished the race way ahead of the other competitors; It's way past your bedtime.) daleč

- wayfarer
- wayside
- be/get on one's way
- by the way
- fall by the wayside
- get/have one's own way
- get into / out of the way of doing something
- get into / out of the way of something
- go out of one's way
- have a way with
- have it one's own way
- in a bad way
- in
- out of the/someone's way
- lose one's way
- make one's way
- make way for
- make way
- under way
- way of life
- ways and means
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I [wéi]
noun

pot, cesta, steza; proga; prehod; stran, smer; nautical kurz

way in — vhod

way out — izhod; prehojena pot; pot ali oddaljenost, ki jo je treba prehoditi; dalja, del poti ali potovanja; prosta pot, prostor; figuratively priložnost, prilika, možnost, izhod; napredovanje, napredek, razvoj; colloquially okolica, stran; figuratively pot, način, sredstvo, postopek, metoda; navada, lastnost, običaj; poklic, stroka, področje dejavnosti; (zdravstveno) stanje, položaj; ozir, pogled, zveza, razmerje, stopnja; nautical plural grede za spuščanje ladje v vodo, sanke

a long ( —ali a great) way off ( —ali from here) — daleč stran od tu

any way — vsekakor, v vsakem primeru

by way of — na poti čez; z namenom, da; zato, da; s pomočjo; zaradi

by the way — mimogrede, spotoma, na poti; sicer; slučajno

by way of compliment — kot kompliment

in a way — nekako, na neki način, ne popolnoma

in every way — v vsakem pogledu (oziru)

in many ways — v mnogih ozirih (pogledih)

in more ways than one — v več kot enem oziru (pogledu)

in a polite (friendly) way — vljudno (prijazno)

in a small way — skromno, brez pretenzij, ponižno

not by a long way — še dolgo ne

in some ( —ali several) ways — v marsikakem pogledu (oziru)

one way or another — tako ali tako, kakorkoli, nekako

over the way — na drugi strani (poti), čez cesto

on one's way to — na poti k

no way — nikakor ne

some way or other — na ta ali na oni način

the other way round — v obratni smeri, narobe, (ravno) obratno

under way nautical na poti, na vožnji

well on one's way — v polnem teku

ways and means — pot in način (zlasti kako priti do denarja)

Ways and Means — parlamentarna budžetna komisija

the way of the world — tok, način življenja, ukoreninjen običaj

the way of the cross religion križev pot

no way inferior — nikakor ne slabši, neznatnejši

the good old ways — dobri, stari običaji

high way — glavna cesta, državna cesta; figuratively običajni način delovanja

Milky Way — rimska cesta (na nebu)

lion in the way — zapreka, motnja (zlasti namišljena, fiktivna)

permanent way railway tir, tračnice

permanent-way man railway progovni delavec

nothing out of the way — nič posebnega (nenavadnega, izrednega)

somewhere London way — nekje v okolici Londona

right of way — pravica prehoda (čez tuje zemljišče)

this way please! — semkaj, za menoj, prosim!

this is not in my way — to ni moja stroka, s tem se ne bavim

to ask the ( —ali one's) way — vprašati za pot

to be in a bad way — biti v slabem položaju

to be in the family way — biti noseča, pričakovati otroka

to be by way of being angry — skoraj pobesneti

to be in s.o.'s way — biti komu napoti, motiti koga

to be under way — biti na poti

the conference was already under way — konferenca je bila že v teku

to be on the way — biti na poti, približevati se

to be in a way colloquially biti vznemirjen, razburjen

it is not his way — to ni njegova navada

the furthest way about is the nearest way home — najkrajša pot ni vedno najhitrejša

to clear the way — umakniti se s poti, dati prost prehod

to come by way of Paris — priti prek Pariza

to come ( —ali to fall) in s.o.'s way — srečati koga, naleteti na koga

to gather way — povečati hitrost

to find one's way — znajti se

to get in the way — biti napoti, zapreti pot, ovirati

to get in the way of s.th. — razumeti kaj

to get out of the way — iti s poti, umakniti se (s poti)

to give way — umakniti se, odmakniti se, izogniti se; popuščati, popustiti

to force one's way — izsiliti, utreti si pot

to go a long way — iti daleč

to go one's way — oditi, iti po svoji poti

to go ( —ali to take) one's own way — iti svojo pot; ravnati, narediti neodvisno od nasvetov drugih

to go the way of all the earth (of all flesh, of nature) figuratively umreti

to have it both ways — po potrebi si izbrati

you can't have it both ways — ne moreš imeti obojega; figuratively ne more biti volk sit in koza cela

to have one's own way — delati po svoji glavi; doseči to, kar želimo

if I had my (own) way — če bi šlo po mojem

to live in a great (small) way — razkošno (skromno) živeti

to look the other way — stran gledati

to look s.o.'s way — gledati proti komu

to lose way — izgubiti, zmanjšati hitrost

to lose one's way — zaiti, izgubiti se

to make way — napredovati; figuratively prodreti, uspeti

to make one's own way — iti po svoji poti, oditi

to make the best of one's way — iti čim hitreje, pohiteti

to pave the way for — utreti pot za

to put o.s. out of the way — truditi se, da(ja)ti si truda

to put s.o. out of the way — spraviti koga s poti, tajno ubiti koga

to see a way out — videti pot (izhod, neko možnost)

to stand in the way of s.o. — ovirati koga, zastaviti komu pot

to twist one's way through — zvijati se (kot kača) skozi

to work one's way — študirati, preživljati se z delom

where there's a will there's a way — hoteti je moči
II [wéi]
transitive verb

izuriti (konja) za hojo ali ježo po cesti
III [wéi]
adverb colloquially daleč

way below — daleč doli

way down south — daleč doli na jugu

way off — daleč

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7 change

[ ein‹] 1. verb
1) (to make or become different: They have changed the time of the train; He has changed since I saw him last.) spremeniti (se)

2) (to give or leave (one thing etc for another): She changed my library books for me.) zamenjati

3) ((sometimes with into) to remove (clothes etc) and replace them by clean or different ones: I'm just going to change (my shirt); I'll change into an old pair of trousers.) preobleči se

4) ((with into) to make into or become (something different): The prince was changed into a frog.) spremeniti (se) v

5) (to give or receive (one kind of money for another): Could you change this bank-note for cash?) zamenjati
2. noun
1) (the process of becoming or making different: The town is undergoing change.) sprememba

2) (an instance of this: a change in the programme.) sprememba

3) (a substitution of one thing for another: a change of clothes.) zamenjava

4) (coins rather than paper money: I'll have to give you a note - I have no change.) drobiž

5) (money left over or given back from the amount given in payment: He paid with a dollar and got 20 cents change.) ostanek

6) (a holiday, rest etc: He has been ill - the change will do him good.) sprememba

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- changeable
- change hands
- a change of heart
- the change of life
- change one's mind
- for a change
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I [čeindž]
noun

sprememba; menjava; borza; drobiž, prestop, prehod; astronomy mlaj; plural potrkavanje (z zvonovi)

for a change — za spremembo

change of air — sprememba razmer

medicine change of life — klimakterij

to get the change out of s.o. — ugnati koga

to ring the changes — pogosto menjati službo, ponavljati isto z drugimi besedami

to take a change out of s.o. — maščevati se nad kom; kaznovati koga

small change — drobiž

to take the change on s.o. — (pre)varati koga

a change for the better — poboljšanje

a change for the worse — poslabšanje
II [čeindž]
1.

transitive verb

( from iz, into v) spremeniti, prenarediti; preurediti; zamenjati; railway prestopiti; oddojiti, odstaviti (dojenčka);

2.

intransitive verb

spremeniti se; preobleči se; skisati se

to change for the better (worse) — poboljšati (poslabšati) (se)

to change colour — prebledeti, zardeti

to change one's condition — poročiti se

to change one's name — omožiti se

motoring to change gears — menjati prestavo

to change hands — spremeniti gospodarje

to change horses in midstream — spremeniti načrt sredi dela

to change into — preobleči se v

to change one's lodging ( —ali address) — preseliti se

to change one's mind — premisliti se

to change out of recognition — tako se spremeniti, da ga ni moči spoznati

to change one's tune — spremeniti svoje vedenje

all change! — vsi potniki prestopite!

colloquially to change one's feet — preobuti se

to change one's clothes — preobleči se

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8 egg

I [eɡ] noun
1) (an oval object usually covered with shell, laid by a bird, reptile etc, from which a young one is hatched: The female bird is sitting on the eggs in the nest.) jajce

2) (such an object laid by a hen, used as food: Would you rather have boiled, fried or scrambled eggs?) jajce

3) (in the female mammal, the cell from which the young one is formed; the ovum: The egg is fertilized by the male sperm.) jajčece

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- egg-cup
- eggplant
- eggshell
- put all one's eggs in one basket
- teach one's grandmother to suck eggs II [eɡ]
- egg on

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I [eg]
noun

jajce; slang letalska bomba; American slang neotesanec, fant, dečko

in the egg — v zarodku

slang a bad egg — pokvarjenec

slang a good egg — dober dečko

like a Curate's egg — samo deloma dober, v splošnem pa slab

to have ( —ali put) all one's eggs in one basket — staviti vse na eno karto

to teach one's grandmother to suck eggs — pišče več od koklje ve

slang goose egg — ničla, nič

to crush in the egg — v kali zatreti

as full as an egg — do vrha poln

to get eggs for one's money — preveč plačati

to lay eggs — nesti jajca

military sl — polagati mine

as sure as eggs is eggs — popolnoma gotovo

to tread upon eggs — hoditi zelo oprezno

hard-boiled egg — v trdo kuhano jajce

soft-boiled egg — v mehko kuhano jajce

poached egg — skrknjeno jajce

wind ( —ali addle) egg — gnilo jajce

white of egg — beljak

yolk of egg — rumenjak

fried eggs — pečena jajca "na oko"

scrambled eggs — cvrtje
II [eg]
transitive verb

(on) spodbosti, spodbadati, siliti; z rumenjakom namazati; obmetavati z gnilimi jajci; nabirati jajca

to egg and crumb — povaljati v jajcu in drobtinah, panirati

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9 high

1. adjective
1) (at, from, or reaching up to, a great distance from ground-level, sea-level etc: a high mountain; a high dive; a dive from the high diving-board.) visok

2) (having a particular height: This building is about 20 metres high; My horse is fifteen hands high.) visok

3) (great; large; considerable: The car was travelling at high speed; He has a high opinion of her work; They charge high prices; high hopes; The child has a high fever/temperature.) visok

4) (most important; very important: the high altar in a church; Important criminal trials are held at the High Court; a high official.) visok

5) (noble; good: high ideals.) visok

6) ((of a wind) strong: The wind is high tonight.) močan

7) ((of sounds) at or towards the top of a (musical) range: a high note.) visok

8) ((of voices) like a child's voice (rather than like a man's): He still speaks in a high voice.) visok

9) ((of food, especially meat) beginning to go bad.) pokvarjen

10) (having great value: Aces and kings are high cards.) visok
2. adverb
(at, or to, a great distance from ground-level, sea-level etc: The plane was flying high in the sky; He'll rise high in his profession.) visoko

- highly
- highness
- high-chair
- high-class
- higher education
- high fidelity
- high-handed
- high-handedly
- high-handedness
- high jump
- highlands
- high-level
- highlight 3. verb
(to draw particular attention to (a person, thing etc).) izpostaviti

- highly-strung
- high-minded
- high-mindedness
- high-pitched
- high-powered
- high-rise
- highroad
- high school
- high-spirited
- high spirits
- high street
- high-tech 4. adjective
((also hi-tech): high-tech industries.) visokotehnološki

- high tide
- high treason
- high water
- highway
- Highway Code
- highwayman
- high wire
- high and dry
- high and low
- high and mighty
- the high seas
- it is high time
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I [hái]
adjective

visok, dvignjen; velik, važen; močan, silen; plemenit, odličen, imeniten; obilen (hrana); začinjen, pikanten (meso, divjačina); daljen, star (čas); visok, prediren, rezek (glas); velike vrednosti, visoke cene, drag; skrajen, goreč, vnet ( a high Tory); napet, razburljiv (doživljaj); veder, jasen, vesel (razpoloženje)

colloquially natrkan; slang omamljen (od mamila); American slang high on — nor na kaj

of high birth — plemenitega rodu, visokega rodu

high complexion — zardel obraz

British English higher school certificate — abiturientsko spričevalo

high day — beli dan, prazničen dan

high and dry figuratively osamljen, zapuščen; nautical nasedel, na suhem

to leave s.o. high and dry — pustiti koga na cedilu

in high feather — dobre volje, opit

to fly a high game — visoko letati

in high health — pri odličnem zdravju

with a high hand — samovoljno, ošabno

to carry things off with a high hand — samovoljno, predrzno ravnati

a high kicker — lahkoživka

high latitudes — pokrajine blizu zemeljskih tečajev

high and low — gospoda in raja

land is high — zemlja je draga

colloquially to mount ( —ali ride) the high horse — biti ponosen, biti domišljav

high merit — velika zasluga

high and mighty — nadut, ošaben

high noon — točno opoldne

high praise — velika hvala

high politics — visoka politika

high period — obdobje največje slave (umetnika itd.)

on the high ropes — ohol, poln prezira; besen

high speed — največja hitrost

high society — visoka družba

of high standing — visokega stanu, ugleden

high summer — visoko poletje

high spirit — razigranost, vedrost

in high spirits — razigran, colloquially natrkan, "v rožicah"

high seas — razburkano morje

the high seas — odprto morje

high time — skrajni čas

high wind — močan veter

high words — ostre besede, prepir

a high old time — ali high jinks — imenitna zabava

the Most High — bog

slang how is that for high? — to je pa že malo preveč
II [hái]
adverb

visoko; močno, zelo

to fly high — visoko letati

my heart beats high with — srce mi razbija od

to hold one's head high — glavo visoko nositi

to hunt ( —ali search) high and low for — povsod iskati

to live high — razkošno živeti

to pay high — drago plačati

to play high — igrati za mnogo denarja

to run high — biti razburkan (morje); figuratively biti razburjen, razburiti se
III [hái]
noun

višina; anticiklonsko področje; najvišja karta; technical najvišja prestava (v vozilu); American colloquially gimnazija; American slang omama (od mamila)

on high — zgoraj, visoko gor; v nebesih, v nebesa

from on high — od zgoraj, z nebes

to shift into the high — dati v najvišjo prestavo

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10 indifferent

[in'difrənt]
adjective

1) ((often with to) showing no interest in or not caring about (opinions, events etc): She is quite indifferent to other people's suffering.) brezbrižen

2) (not very good: He is a rather indifferent card-player.) povprečen

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- indifferently
- indifference
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I [indífrənt]
adjective ( indifferently adverb)

brezbrižen, neopredeljen (to do); nezavzet, mlačen; nevažen, povprečen, nepomemben; chemistry medicine physics nevtralen

very indifferent — slab

indifferent health — bolehnost

she is indifferent to it — vseeno ji je
II [indífrənt]
noun

nevtralec, kdor ne pripada nobeni stranki

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11 ordinary

['o:dənəri]
adjective

1) (usual; normal: She was behaving in a perfectly ordinary manner.) navaden

2) (not unusually good etc: Some people like his poetry but I think it's rather ordinary.) povprečen

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- ordinarily
- out of the ordinary
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I [ɔ:dinəri]
adjective ( ordinarily adverb)

navaden, pravilen, običajen, vsakdanji; povprečen; reden, stalen
II [ɔ:dinəri]
noun

običajnost, vsakdanjost; ecclesiastic ordinarij, redni škof, verski obred; British English gostilniški obrok za stalno ceno; heraldry enostaven grb; bicikel starega tipa (z enim velikim kolesom)

in ordinary — v redni službi, reden (profesor, zdravnik itd.)

physician in ordinary (of the king) — (kraljev) osebni zdravnik

out of the ordinary — neobičajen, redek

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12 otherwise

adverb

1) (in every other way except this: She has a big nose but otherwise she is very good-looking.) sicer

2) (doing, thinking etc something else: I am otherwise engaged this evening.) drugače

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[ʌðəwaiz]
adverb

drugače, sicer

rather than otherwise — najraje

not otherwise than — prav tako kot

his political enemies his otherwise friends — njegovi politični nasprotniki, sicer pa prijatelji

English-Slovenian dictionary > otherwise
13 plain

[plein] 1. adjective
1) (simple or ordinary; without ornament or decoration: plain living; good, plain food.) preprost

2) (easy to understand; clear: His words were quite plain.) jasen

3) (absolutely open or honest, with no attempt to be tactful: I'll be quite plain with you; plain speaking.) odkrit

4) (obvious: It's plain (to see) you haven't been practising your music.) očiten

5) (not pretty: a rather plain girl.) puščoben
2. noun
1) (a large flat level piece of land: the plains of central Canada.) ravnina

2) (a kind of knitting stitch.) desna petlja

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- plainly
- plainness
- plain chocolate
- plain clothes
- plain sailing
- plain-spoken
- in plain English
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I [pléin]
adjective ( plainly adverb)

preprost, enostaven, navaden; brez okraskov, preprost (soba itd.); nevzorčast, enobarven (blago); črno-bel (fotografija, risba); nemikaven, neprivlačen, neuglajen (obraz, dekle); jasen, razumljiv, nedvoumen, brez ovinkov (pogovor), očiten, razločen; nerazredčen (alkohol); odkrit, pošten; srednji, nepomemben, povprečen; metallurgy nelegiran (npr. jeklo); raven, plosk (dežela); figuratively gol, čist (nesmisel)

plain clothes — civilna obleka

plain cooking — domača kuhinja

plain card — navadna karta (razen kralja, dame in fanta)

plain fare — domača hrana

as plain as plain can be — ali as plain as the nose on one's face — ali plain as a pikestaff — ali as plain as point — jasno kot beli dan

plain dealer — poštenjak, odkrit človek

plain dealing — odkritost, iskrenost, pošteno trgovanje

plain knitting — gladko pletenje (same desne)

in plain English — ali in plain language — brez ovinkov, naravnost (povedati)

plain living — preprost način življenja

plain paper — nečrtan papir

plain sewing — bela vezenina, šivanje belega perila

plain speaking — odkrito govorjenje

plain truth — čista resnica

to be plain with — naravnost komu povedati
II [pléin]
adverb

jasno, razumljivo; odkrito, pošteno
III [pléin]
noun

ravnina, ravan, nižava, poljana; bojišče; plural prerija
IV [pléin]
intransitive verb British English archaic & poetically žalovati, tožiti, tarnati

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14 quite

1. adverb
1) (completely; entirely: This is quite impossible.) popolnoma

2) (fairly; rather; to a certain extent: It's quite warm today; He's quite a good artist; I quite like the idea.) precej
2. interjection
(exactly; indeed; I agree: `I think he is being unfair to her.' `Quite'.) točno

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[kwáit]
adverb

popolnoma, čisto, docela; resnično, zares ( quite a gentleman); precej, ravno, prav, zelo

quite a — precej, zares

quite a few — veliko, mnogo

quite other — čisto drugačen

quite the thing — prava stvar, kot je treba, primeren

not quite proper — ne ravno primeren

Oh quite! — ali quite so! — res je, se strinjam

she (he) isn't quite — ni prava dama (ni pravi gospod)

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15 round

1. adjective
1) (shaped like a circle or globe: a round hole; a round stone; This plate isn't quite round.) okrogel

2) (rather fat; plump: a round face.) okrogel
2. adverb
1) (in the opposite direction: He turned round.) (na)okoli

2) (in a circle: They all stood round and listened; A wheel goes round; All (the) year round.) v krogu

3) (from one person to another: They passed the letter round; The news went round.) naokrog

4) (from place to place: We drove round for a while.) naokoli

5) (in circumference: The tree measured two metres round.) po obodu

6) (to a particular place, usually a person's home: Are you coming round (to our house) tonight?) naokoli
3. preposition
1) (on all sides of: There was a wall round the garden; He looked round the room.) okoli

2) (passing all sides of (and returning to the starting-place): They ran round the tree.) okoli

3) (changing direction at: He came round the corner.) okoli

4) (in or to all parts of: The news spread all round the town.) po
4. noun
1) (a complete circuit: a round of drinks (= one for everyone present); a round of golf.) krog, runda

2) (a regular journey one takes to do one's work: a postman's round.) obhod

3) (a burst of cheering, shooting etc: They gave him a round of applause; The soldier fired several rounds.) salva

4) (a single bullet, shell etc: five hundred rounds of ammunition.) krogla

5) (a stage in a competition etc: The winners of the first round will go through to the next.) runda

6) (a type of song sung by several singers singing the same tune starting in succession.) kratki kanon
5. verb
(to go round: The car rounded the corner.) zaviti okoli

- rounded
- roundly
- roundness
- rounds
- all-round
- all-rounder
- roundabout 6. adjective
(not direct: a roundabout route.) ovinkast, daljši

- round figures/numbers
- round-shouldered
- round trip
- all round
- round about
- round off
- round on
- round up
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I [ráund]
adjective

okrogel, obel, zaokrožen, zaobljen, valjast; krožeč, ki se giblje v krogu, vijugast; (o obrazu) okrogel, poln; (o vsoti) zaokrožen, okrogel, približen; celoten, znaten, ves; (o slogu) gladek, tekoč; (o korakih) hiter, krepak; iskren, jasen, odkrit, preprost, prostodušen

as round as a ball — okrogel kot krogla

at a round pace (rate) — s krepkim korakom, hitro, naglo

at a round trot — v hitrem diru

in round figures (numbers) — v celih številih; v okroglih, približnih številkah

with a round oath — s krepko kletvico

in a round voice — s krepkim, polnim glasom

a round answer — odkrit odgovor

a round robin figuratively protestno pismo ali peticija s podpisi v krogu (da se ne odkrije pobudnik)

round statement — nedvoumna izjava

a round sum — okrogla, znatna, precejšnja vsota

a round-table conference — posvetovanje zastopnikov (raznih strank) za okroglo mizo

round towel — neskončna brisača (na valju)

a round-trip ticket American vozovnica za krožno potovanje; American povratna vozovnica

a round, unvarnished tale — popolna, neolepšana resnica

a round vowel — zaokrožen samoglasnik (o, u)

to be round with s.o. — biti odkrit, pošten do koga
II [ráund]
noun

oblina, okroglina, okroglost, okrogel ali obel predmet, okrogla stavba; krog, venec; gibanje kroga, kroženje; obhod, runda; patrulja; runda (pri tekmah, igrah); military naboj, granata, salva; figuratively salva smeha, odobravanja; hunting strel; debela rezina (mesa); niz, vrsta dni; music pesem, ki se izmenoma poje, pesem pri kolu

round after round of applause — aplavz brez konca in kraja

round of beef — debel odrezek govedine

a round of beer — runda piva (ki jo plača eden za vse omizje)

a round of cheers — salve odobravanja

round of pleasures — potovanje za zabavo; vrsta zabav

the daily round — običajno vsakdanje delo (posel, opravilo), rutina

the Earth's yearly round — letna krožna pot Zemlje

a fight of 10 rounds — borba v 10 rundah

to dance in a round — plesati v krogu, plesati kolo

the soldier got ten rounds of ball cartridges — vojak je dobil deset nabojev

she had gone on a round of calls — šla je (bila) na vrsto obiskov

to go for a good round — iti na daljši (krožni) sprehod

the officer goes the rounds of sentries — častnik obhodi straže

the policeman goes his round — stražnik obhodi svoj revir

the story goes the round of the clubs — zgodba kroži po klubih

to make the round of the barracks — obhoditi vojašnico

to make (to go) one's rounds — obhoditi, inšpicirati, pregledati, opraviti svoj običajni obhod

to serve a round of drinks — plačati (dati za) rundo pijače
III [ráund]
adverb (na)okoli, (na)okrog; v krogu, v obsegu; kolikor daleč seže pogled naokoli

round and round — nepretrgoma, neprestano, velikokrat

round about! — na levo krog!

all round — vse obsegajoč (o ceni)

all-round — naokoli, brez razlike, vsi po vrsti

all round us — vse okoli nas

all the country round — po vsej deželi, zemlji

all the year round — (skozi) vse leto

for miles round — milje naokrog

a long way round — velik ovinek

to ask s.o. round — povabiti koga k sebi

to bring s.o. round — spraviti koga k sebi, k zavesti; prepričati koga

he is coming round — (on) prihaja spet k zavesti

to come (to be) round — kmalu, skoraj priti (biti)

New Year's Day will soon come round — Novo leto bo kmalu tu

to go round — vrteti se v krogu, krožiti

to go a long way round — napraviti velik ovinek

to gather round — zbrati se okoli

to get s.o. round — prelisičiti, omrežiti, premamiti koga

to hand round — podajati, porazdeliti okoli

what are you hanging round for? — kaj čakaš tu? kaj delaš tu?

to order glasses round — naročiti pijačo za vso družbo, pogostiti vso družbo

to send round the hat — (s klobukom) nabirati darove v družbi, prositi za prostovoljne prispevke

to show s.o. round — okoli koga voditi, biti komu za vodnika, razkazovati komu kaj

to sleep the clock round — spati polnih 12 (ali 2ɔ) ur

taking it all round — upoštevajoč stvar z vseh vidikov

to turn round — vrteti se, obrniti se, obračati se

wheels turn round — kolesa se vrté
IV [ráund]
preposition

okoli, okrog

round the bend slang nekoliko nor, prismojen

round the world in 80 days — okoli sveta v 80 dneh

round the clock — nepretrgano, non-stop, 2ɔ ur na dan

the shop round the corner — trgovina okrog vogala

to look round one — (po)gledati okoli sebe

to take s.o. round the town — razkazovati komu mesto

to travel round the country — potovati po (vsej) deželi
V [ráund]
transitive verb & intransitive verb

zaokrožiti (se), zaobliti (se); postati okrogel (poln, debel); obkrožiti, obkoliti; obpluti; obiti (oviro), obhoditi, iti (na)okrog, okoli; zaviti okoli (vogala); zvoziti (ovinek); obrniti (obraz) ( towards proti); obrniti se, ozreti se

to round one's eyes — debelo gledati

to round on one's heels — zavrteti se na petah
VI [ráund]
intransitive verb & transitive verb

obsolete šepniti, šepetati

to round in s.o.'s ear — šepniti komu na uho

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16 sensible

['sensəbl]
adjective

1) (wise; having or showing good judgement: She's a sensible, reliable person; a sensible suggestion.) razumen

2) ((of clothes etc) practical rather than attractive or fashionable: She wears flat, sensible shoes.) praktičen

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- sensibly

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[sénsəbl]
adjective ( sensibly adverb)

senzibilen; občuten, lahkó občutljiv; zaznaven s čuti(li); zavedajoč se; pameten, bister, razumen; figuratively uvideven, razsoden; precejšen, znaten

a sensible decision — razumna odločitev

a sensible difference — občutna (precejšnja, znatna) razlika

to be sensible of s.th. — zavedati se česa, (ob)čutiti kaj

I am sensible of having made a mistake — zavedam se, da sem se zmotil (da sem napravil napako)

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17 shaky

adjective

1) (weak or trembling with age, illness etc: a shaky voice; shaky handwriting.) tresoč se

2) (unsteady or likely to collapse: a shaky chair.) majav

3) ((sometimes with at) not very good, accurate etc: He's a bit shaky at arithmetic; My arithmetic has always been very shaky; I'd be grateful if you would correct my rather shaky spelling.) šibek

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[šéiki]
adjective ( shakily adverb)

tresoč se, drgetajoč, drhteč; majav, klecav; šibak, slaboten; pretresen; omahljiv, nesiguren, nezanesljiv; (les) razpokan

shaky courage — majav, omahljiv, nezanesljiv pogum

a shaky firm — nezanesljiva, netrdna firma

a shaky hand — tresoča se roka

he is shaky in French — on je šibak v francoščini

shaky on one's pins slang netrden, nesiguren na nogah

to feel shaky — ne se čutiti trdnega na nogah, slabo (slabotno) se počutiti

my memory is shaky — moj spomin ni zanesljiv

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18 slack

[slæk]
adjective

1) (loose; not firmly stretched: Leave the rope slack.) ohlapen

2) (not firmly in position: He tightened a few slack screws.) zrahljan

3) (not strict; careless: He is very slack about getting things done.) zanikrn

4) (in industry etc, not busy; inactive: Business has been rather slack lately.) medel

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- slacken
- slackly
- slackness
- slacks
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I [slæk]
1.

noun

nenapet (zrahljan, ohlapen) del vrvi; čas stagnacije, mrtvila v poslih, kupčijah; plural colloquially dolge (ženske) hlače; military slang dolge hlače; popustitev, ponehanje (vetra itd.); prosody nepoudarjen zlog (zlogi); colloquially pavza, odmor

to have a good slack — pošteno, zares "izpreči";

2.

adjective ( slackly adverb)

mlahav, ohlapen, nenapet, nenategnjen, popuščen; len, nemaren, zanikrn, brezbrižen, počasen, okoren; mirujoč, mrtev (o vodi); slab, medel (o kupčijah, poslih); polpepečen (kruh)

with a slack hand — leno, brez energije

slack lime — gašeno apno

a slack rope — nenapeta, ohlapna vrv

slack season — mrtva sezona, mrtvilo

slack in stays nautical ki se počasi premika

slack trade, slack market commerce medlo, slabo tržišče

slack water — mirujoča, mrtva voda

slack weather — vreme, ki človeka naredi lenega

to be slack in one's duties — zanemarjati svoje dolžnosti

business is slack commerce posli zastajajo, stagnirajo

to keep a slack hand — nemarno, ohlapno voditi, upravljati

to keep a slack rein — premalo brzdati, imeti uzdo premalo napeto;

3.

adverb (v zloženkah) počasi, medlo; nepopolno, nezadostno

slack-dried hops — ne čisto posušen hmelj

to slack bake — premalo (se) speči
II [slæk]
transitive verb & intransitive verb

popustiti (vrv), zrahljati (se) (o vijaku); odviti (se); opočasniti (se), postati počasen, popustiti (v prizadevanju); biti brezbrižen, zanemarjati (dolžnosti); postati medel, mlahav; zmanjšati (se), ubtažiti (se), oslabeti, onemogoči; počivati; (= to slake) gasiti (apno); commerce postati medel, slab (poslovanje, tržišče)

to slack one's pace — opočasniti svoj korak
III [slæk]
noun

technical premogov grušec (prah)
IV [slæk]
noun

dialectal nižava, kotlina; močvirje, barje

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19 wage

I [wei‹] verb
(to carry on or engage in (especially a war): The North waged war on/against the South.) spustiti se v
II [wei‹]
((also wages noun plural) a regular, usually weekly rather than monthly, payment for the work that one does: He spends all his wages on books; What is his weekly wage?) plača

- wage-packet

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I [wéidž]
noun

(večinoma plural) plača; dnina, dnevni zaslužek; mezda; (tedenska) plača fizičnega delavca, služinčadi; plačilo, nagrada; povračilo; obsolete zalog, zastava, varščina

wage freeze — začasna zamrznitev, prepoved povečanja mezd, plač

to get good wages — dobivati dobro plačo

living wages — plača, ki je zadostna za življenje

to earn the wages of sin figuratively biti obešen ali obsojen na smrt

to lay one's life in wage — zastaviti svoje življenje
II [wéidž]
transitive verb

spustiti se v (voditi, podvzeti) (vojno) (on proti); obsolete zastaviti; tvegati; najeti, vzeti v službo, namestiti; intransitive verb boriti se, vojskovati se

to wage war against — vojskovati se proti

to wage peace — boriti se za mir, čuvati mir

to wage effective war on s.th. figuratively resno se lotiti česa

English-Slovenian dictionary > wage

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