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1 canvass
['kænvəs](to go round (an area) asking (people) for (support, votes, custom etc): We're canvassing for the Conservative Party candidate.) nabirati glasove* * *I [kaenvəs]1.transitive verbpreskušati, preisk(ov)ati, pretresati; nabirati glasove, kupce, naročila;2.intransitive verbagitiratiII [kaenvəs]nounpretres, debata, preiskava; agitacija -
2 stockade
[sto'keid](a fence of strong posts put up round an area for defence.) palisada* * *[stɔkéid]1.nounograda iz kolov ali lat, palisada; utrdba iz kolov;2.transitive verbograditi s koljem, s koli, s palisado; obkoličiti -
3 centre
['sentə] 1. noun1) (the middle point, or middle of anything; the point or area farthest from the edge: the centre of a circle; the city centre.) središče2) (a place having, or designed for, a particular activity, interest etc: a centre of industry; a shopping-centre; a sports-centre.) središče, center3) (the main point (of interest etc): the centre of attention.) središče2. verb1) (to place, or to be, at the centre.) biti v središču2) ((with on) to concentrate round: Her plans always centre on her child.) osredotočiti se* * *I [séntə]nounsredišče, sredinastorm centre — središče nevihte; figuratively žarišče nemirovII [séntə]adjectivesrediščen, srednji, centralenIII [séntə]1.intransitive verbbiti v središču( —in, on, round) osredotočiti se; (on) sloneti;2.transitive verbcentrirati, osredotočiti; v središče postaviti; biti središče -
4 antarctic
adjective, noun((with the) (of) the area round the South Pole.)* * *[æntá:ktik]1.adjectiveantarktičen, na južnem tečaju ležeč;2.nounjužni tečaj; dežela ob južnem tečaju -
5 Antarctic
adjective, noun((with the) (of) the area round the South Pole.)* * *[æntá:ktik]proper nameAntarktika -
6 arctic
1) (of the area round the North Pole: the Arctic wilderness.) arktičen2) ((no capital) very cold: arctic conditions.) leden, polaren•* * *I [á:ktik]adjectivearktičen; polaren, tečajen, severen; leden, mrzelII [á:ktik]nounpolarni krog; polarni kraji; American snežka (obuvalo) -
7 bollard
1) (a post for controlling traffic: The pedestrian shopping area has been closed off with bollards.) svetilni stebriček2) (a short post on a wharf or ship round which ropes are fastened.) kamen za privez* * *[bɔləd]nounmarine steber za vezanje ladijske vrvi, priveznik -
8 compound
I 1. adjective(composed of a number of parts: a compound substance.) sestavljen2. noun(a substance, word etc formed from two or more elements: The word racetrack is a compound; chemical compounds.) sestavljenka; zmes; spojinaII noun(a fenced or walled-in area, eg round a factory, school etc.) ograjen prostor* * *I [kəmpáund]1.transitive verbsestaviti, sestavljati; pomešati; poravnati, izplačati;2.intransitive verbjuridically to compound a felony — umakniti tožbo za odškodninoII [kɔmpaund]adjectivesestavljen, zloženmedicine compound fracture — komplicirani zlommusic compound interval — interval, večji od oktavegrammar compound noun — zloženkazoology compound eye — mrežasto okoarchitecture compound pillar — snopasti steberIII [kɔmpaund]nounmešanica, zmes; grammar sestavljenka; ograjeni prostor okrog poslopja -
9 cordon
['ko:dn](a line of sentries or policemen to prevent people from entering an area: They've put a cordon round the house where the bomb is planted.) kordon* * *I [kɔ:dən]nountrak za redove, lenta; kordon (policija); špalir architecture napuščcordon bleu jocosely odlična kuharicaII [kɔ:dən]transitive verbobdati, obkolitito cordon off — s kordonom zapreti, obkoliti, cernirati -
10 hedge
[he‹] 1. noun(a line of bushes etc planted so closely together that their branches form a solid mass, grown round the edges of gardens, fields etc.) živa meja2. verb1) (to avoid giving a clear answer to a question.) izmikati se2) ((with in or off) to enclose (an area of land) with a hedge.) ograditi z živo mejo•- hedgehog- hedgerow* * *I [hedž]adjectivemanjvreden, zakoten; zloglasen, prostaškiII [hedž]nounživa meja, živica, seč; figuratively zapreka, pregraja; economy zavarovanje proti izgubi (z drugim kritjem)quickset hedge — živa meja (iz dreves, grmovja)figuratively stone hedge — zid, pregrajait doesn't grow on every hedge — ne raste na vsakem grmu, se redko najdeto sit on the hedge — ne izreči se, biti pol ptič pol mišIII [hedž]1.transitive verbograditi z živo mejo, zagraditi (in, off; about); zapreti, obdati ( off); utesniti, ovirati (in, up); spraviti v zadrego (in); economy zavarovati, kriti, zavarovati se pred izgubo;2.intransitive verbizmikati se, izvijati se, previdno se izražatieconomy zavarovati se, kriti se, skleniti zavarovalno kupčijo; napraviti živo mejo; economy hedgeed in by clauses — klavzuliran -
11 kerb
[kə:b]((especially American curb) an edging, usually of stone, round a raised area, especially a pavement: The old lady stepped off the kerb right in front of a car.) robnik pločnika* * *[kə:b]nounBritish English robnik pri pločniku -
12 middle
['midl] 1. noun1) (the central point or part: the middle of a circle.) sredina2) (the central area of the body; the waist: You're getting rather fat round your middle.) pas2. adjective(equally distant from both ends: the middle seat in a row.) srednji- middling- middle age
- middle-aged
- Middle Ages
- Middle East
- middleman
- be in the middle of doing something
- be in the middle of something* * *I [midl]adjectivesrednjimiddle ground nautical plitvina, figuratively nevtralno stališčemiddle name — srednje (osebno) ime; figuratively izrazita lastnosteconomy middle quality — srednja kakovostnautical middle watch — straža od polnoči do štirih zjutrajBritish English bližnji vzhod; American Middle Atlantic States — države New York, New Jersey, PennsylvaniaII [midl]nounsredina; pas (život); posrednik; grammar medialni način; plural economy srednja vrstain the middle of — v sredini, v sredifiguratively caught in the middle — ujet na limaniceBritish English middle (article) — feljtonIII [midl]transitive verbcentrirati (zlasti žogo pri nogometu) -
13 space
[speis] 1. noun1) (a gap; an empty or uncovered place: I couldn't find a space for my car.) prostor2) (room; the absence of objects; the area available for use: Have you enough space to turn round?; Is there space for one more?) prostor3) ((often outer space) the region outside the Earth's atmosphere, in which all stars and other planets etc are situated: travellers through space.) vesolje2. verb((also space out) to set (things) apart from one another: He spaced the rows of potatoes half a metre apart.) razmakniti- spacing- spacious
- spaciously
- spaciousness
- space-age
- spacecraft
- spaceship
- spacesuit* * *I [spéis]1.nounprostor; prostranost, širina; vsemirje, medplanetarni prostor, vesolje; omejena površina; medprostor, razmik; printing razmik med črkami ali vrsticami; časovni razmik, razdobje, kratek čas, hip; trajanje, rok; prostor (v vagonu, letalu); American slang prostor za reklame (v časopisih); obsolete priložnost, šansain a space of 3 ft. — v razmiku treh čevljevfor a space — (za) nekaj časa, za hipwithin the space of... — v mejah...to fill out blank spaces — izpolniti (v spisu) prazna mesta;2.adjectivevesoljski, medplanetaren, vsemirskiII [spéis]transitive verb & intransitive verbpustiti razmik (prazen prostor), razmaknjeno (časovno ali prostorsko) razporediti; printing spacionirati, razpreti (tisk)to space out — razmakniti, razmaknjeno razporediti; printing razprto (na)tiskati -
14 spot
[spot] 1. noun1) (a small mark or stain (made by mud, paint etc): She was trying to remove a spot of grease from her skirt.) madež2) (a small, round mark of a different colour from its background: His tie was blue with white spots.) pika3) (a pimple or red mark on the skin caused by an illness etc: She had measles and was covered in spots.) mozolj4) (a place or small area, especially the exact place (where something happened etc): There was a large number of detectives gathered at the spot where the body had been found.) kraj5) (a small amount: Can I borrow a spot of sugar?) kanček2. verb1) (to catch sight of: She spotted him eventually at the very back of the crowd.) zapaziti2) (to recognize or pick out: No-one watching the play was able to spot the murderer.) prepoznati•- spotless- spotlessly
- spotlessness
- spotted
- spotty
- spottiness
- spot check
- spotlight 3. verb1) (to light with a spotlight: The stage was spotlit.) osvetliti z reflektorjem2) (to show up clearly or draw attention to: The incident spotlighted the difficulties with which we were faced.) usmeriti pozornost na•- on the spot
- spot on* * *I [spɔt]1.nounmesto, kraj; košček zemljišča; medicine pega, mozoljček; figuratively madež; figuratively sramotni madež; lisa (na tkanini), pika, pikica; colloquially majhna količina, trohica; kanček, malce, kaplj(ic)a; bela žoga s črno piko (točko) (biljard), črna točka na enem krajn mize, enako oddaljena od obeh strani mize; plural commerce blago, ki se prodaja za gotovino in dobi takoj pri prodaji; sport slang napoved, kateri konj bo zmagal (na dirkah), napovedan zmagovalni konjon the spot — na mestu, brez odlašanja, takoj; American slang v (življenjski) nevarnosti, v stiski, v škripcihwithout spot — brez napake, neoporečena spot of whisky — požirek, kaplja whiskyjaa delightful spot — čudovit košček (konček, kotiček) zemljetender spot figuratively občutljivo mesto, Ahilova peta; tisto, za kar je nekdo občutljivthe people on the spot — ljudje iz določenega kraja, prebivalcito be on the spot — biti na mestu, biti dorasel položaju; sport biti v formican the leopard change his spot? — ali volk lahko spremeni svojo naravo?he has come out without a spot on his reputation — izvlekel se je iz zadeve brez madeža na svojem ugleduto put s.o. on the spot American slang spraviti koga v zadrego, ugnati ga v kozji rog, vzeti ga na piko;2.adjective economytakoj dobavljiv, dostavljiv; takoj plačljiv; gotovinski; krajevno omejen ( broadcasting — radijska reklama)II [spɔt]transitive verbnapraviti pisano z lisami, s pikami; zamazati, figuratively omadeževati; očistiti (kaj) od madežev (često out); colloquially zapaziti, prepoznati, odkriti narodnost kake osebe; colloquially napovedati (zmagovalca konjske dirke); postaviti na določeno mesto, plasirati; zadeti (tarčo); military točno lokaliziratito spot a criminal — odkriti, izslediti hudodelcahe spotted him at once as an American — takoj ga je prepoznal kot Amerikanca; intransitive verb zamazati se, dobiti madeže -
15 bypass
noun (a road which avoids an obstruction or a busy area: Take the bypass round the city.) obvoz -
16 surroundings
1) (the area etc that is round a place: a pleasant hotel in delightful surroundings.) okolica2) (the conditions etc in which a person, animal etc lives: He was happy to be at home again in his usual surroundings.) okolje -
17 the Arctic
(the area round the North Pole.) Arktika
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