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41 hour-glass
noun (a device that measures time in hours by passing sand from one glass container through a narrow tube into a lower container.) peščena ura* * *[áuəgla:s]nounpeščena ura -
42 impress
[im'pres]1) (to cause feelings of admiration etc in (a person): I was impressed by his good behaviour.) narediti dober vtis2) ((with on or upon) to stress (something to someone): I must impress upon you the need for silence.) prepričati koga o čem3) (to fix (a fact etc in the mind): She re-read the plans in order to impress the details on her memory.) vtisniti4) (make (a mark) on something by pressing: a footprint impressed in the sand.) odtisniti•- impressive
- impressively
- impressiveness
- be under the impression that
- be under the impression* * *I [ímpres]nounodtis, vtisk, žig, pečat; figuratively dojem, vtisII [imprés]transitive verbvtisniti, pritisniti pečat; narediti vtis, vplivati (on na); navdati koga ( with s, z), dojmitito impress a thing on s.o. — prepričati koga o čemto impress o.s. on s.o. — vplivati na koga, dojmiti kogato be favourably impressed by s.th. — dobiti ali imeti dober vtis o čemIII [imprés]transitive verbna silo novačiti (v vojsko ali mornarico); rekvirirati, zaseči -
43 imprint
1. ['imprint] noun(a mark made by pressure: She saw the imprint of a foot in the sand.) odtis2. [im'print] verb(to make (a mark) on something by pressure; to fix permanently (in the mind or memory).) vtisniti* * *I [ímprint]nounnatis, vtisk; figuratively vtis; printing impresum, podatki o založbi in tiskarni, znamenje založbeII [imprínt]transitive verbvtisniti, natisniti (on na) -
44 light
I 1. noun1) (the brightness given by the sun, a flame, lamps etc that makes things able to be seen: It was nearly dawn and the light was getting stronger; Sunlight streamed into the room.) svetloba2) (something which gives light (eg a lamp): Suddenly all the lights went out.) luč3) (something which can be used to set fire to something else; a flame: Have you got a light for my cigarette?) ogenj4) (a way of viewing or regarding: He regarded her action in a favourable light.) luč2. adjective1) (having light; not dark: The studio was a large, light room.) svetel2) ((of a colour) pale; closer to white than black: light green.) svetel3. [lit] verb1) (to give light to: The room was lit only by candles.) razsvetliti2) (to (make something) catch fire: She lit the gas; I think this match is damp, because it won't light.) prižgati (se)•- lighten- lighter- lighting
- lighthouse
- light-year
- bring to light
- come to light
- in the light of
- light up
- see the light
- set light to II1) (easy to lift or carry; of little weight: I bought a light suitcase for plane journeys.) lahek2) (easy to bear, suffer or do: Next time the punishment will not be so light.) lahek3) ((of food) easy to digest: a light meal.) lahek4) (of less weight than it should be: The load of grain was several kilos light.) lažji5) (of little weight: Aluminium is a light metal.) lahek6) (lively or agile: She was very light on her feet.) lahkoten7) (cheerful; not serious: light music.) veder, lahek8) (little in quantity; not intense, heavy, strong etc: light rain.) lahen9) ((of soil) containing a lot of sand.) prhek•- lightly- lighten- light-headed
- light-hearted
- lightweight
- get off lightly
- make light of
- travel light III = light on - past tense, past participle lit [lit] - verb(to find by chance: While wandering round the town, we lit on a very cheap restaurant.)* * *I [lait]adjective ( lightly adverb)lahek; majhne specifične teže, pod predpisano težo; nepomemben, neznaten, lahek (bolezen, kazen, napaka, delo itd.); zabaven, lahek (glasba, knjiga); prhek, rahel (zemlja, sneg, kruh); vitek, nežen, graciozen, okreten, uren; brezskrben, veder (srce); lahkomišljen, lahkoživ, frfrast (ženska); malo otovorjen, neotovorjen; nenaglašen (zlog)electrical light current — šibki tokfiguratively a light hand — obzirnost, taktlight in hand — poslušen (konj), lahko vodljivmilitary in light marching order — na pohodu z malo tovoraII [lait]adverbnalahko, rahlo, lahkolight come, light go — kakor pridobljeno, tako izgubljenoto get off light — srečno jo odnesti, biti malo kaznovanIII [lait]adjectivesvetel, jasenIV [lait]nounsvetloba, luč, razsvetljava; vir svetlobe (okno, sonce, svetilka, vžigalica, sveča, ogenj); dnevna, sončna svetloba; nautical svetilnik; iskrenje, sijaj (oči); poetically vid, nebesno telo; figuratively luč, prosvetljenjstvo, jasnost, prosvetljenec, genij; ključna beseda akrostiha; plural spoznanja, nova odkritja, nova dejstva, (umske) sposobnosti, zmožnosti; plural slang očihe appears in the light of (a scoundrel) videti je (lopov)by the light of nature — po naravni nadarjenosti, s prirojeno bistroumnostjoto bring to light — odkriti, odkopatito come to light — priti na svetlo, biti odkritpoetically light of one's eyes — vidfiguratively the light of my eyes — punčica mojega očesato give light to — razložiti, razjasnitito give s.o. a light — prižgati komu cigaretoto hide one's light under a bushel — biti preskromen, skrivati svoje sposobnostithe light of s.o.'s countenance — naklonjenost koga (uživati)to place s.th. in a good light — postaviti kaj v lepo lučto put a light to s.th. — prižgati, zažgati kajto see the light — roditi se; American spremeniti svoje stališče; religion biti prosvetljen, sprevidetito see the light of day — biti objavljen, biti prvič uprizorjento stand in s.o.'s light — jemati komu luč, biti komu na poti, figuratively motiti kogato strike a light — prižgati (vžigalico, vžigalnik)to throw ( —ali shed) light on s.th. — razložiti, razjasniti kajget out of the light! — ne jemlji mi svetlobe!, ne moti!light and shade — svetloba in senca, nasprotjaAncient Lights — opozorilen napis, da se ne sme jemati luči, ki prihaja skozi oknaV [lait]1.transitive verbprižgati, razsvetliti, vneti;2.intransitive verbprižgati se, vneti se, posvetiti, posijati;VI [lait]intransitive verb -
45 mortar
I ['mo:tə] noun(a mixture of cement, sand and water, used in building eg to hold bricks in place.) maltaII ['mo:tə] noun(a type of short gun for firing shells upwards, in close-range attacks.) možnarIII ['mo:tə] noun(a dish in which to grind substances, especially with a pestle.) možnar* * *I [mɔ:tə]nounmalta; možnar (posoda), stopa; military možnar (top)II [mɔ:tə]transitive verbometati (z malto); military obstreljevati z možnarjem -
46 moulding
[móuldiŋ]nounBritish English modeliranje, oblikovanje; architecture zidni ornamentmoulding loft — prostor, kjer se na pod nariše načrt ladje v naravni velikostimoulding machine — žlebilnik, skobeljnik, kalupni stroj -
47 obliterate
[ə'blitəreit]1) (to cover, to prevent from being visible: The sand-storm obliterated his footprints.) zabrisati2) (to destroy completely: The town was obliterated by the bombs.) uničiti* * *[əblítəreit]transitive verbizbrisati, prečrtati ( from); figuratively uničiti, zabrisati (sled), zatreti; obliterirati (npr. pisemsko znamko); medicine obliterirati, zrasti se -
48 ooze
[u:z] 1. verb1) (to flow slowly: The water oozed through the sand.) pronicati2) (to have (something liquid) flowing slowly out: His wound was oozing blood.) curljati2. noun(liquid, slippery mud: The river bed was thick with ooze.) blato- oozy* * *I [u:z]nounblato, mulj; curljanje, izcedek; technical strojilna juha, čreslenicaII [u:z]1.intransitive verbcurljati, počasi odtekati, kapljati, pronicati (tudi svetloba itd.);2.transitive verbizločati, prepuščati vodo; figuratively izžarevati (optimizem, milino itd.) -
49 ostrich
['ostri ](a type of large bird which cannot fly.) noj* * *[ɔstrič]nounzoology nojto bury one's head like an ostrich ( —ali ostrichlike) in the sand — zariti glavo v pesek, sam sebe varati -
50 parting
1) (the act of leaving someone, saying goodbye etc: Their final parting was at the station.) slovo2) (a line dividing hair brushed in opposite directions on the head.) preča* * *I [pá:tiŋ]adjectiveposlovilen; ločilenparting sand — sipača, mivka (v livarstvu)parting cup — dvoročni vrček; požirek za slovoII [pá:tiŋ]nounslovo, ločitev; figuratively smrt; razpotje; preča; razpoka; chemistry physics izločitevparting of the ways — odcep poti, figuratively razpotje -
51 poke
[pəuk] 1. verb1) (to push something into; to prod: He poked a stick into the hole; He poked her in the ribs with his elbow.) dregniti2) (to make (a hole) by doing this: She poked a hole in the sand with her finger.) zvrtati (luknjo)3) (to (cause to) protrude or project: She poked her head in at the window; His foot was poking out of the blankets.) pomoliti; moleti2. noun(an act of poking; a prod or nudge: He gave me a poke in the arm.) sunek- poker- poky
- pokey
- poke about/around
- poke fun at
- poke one's nose into* * *I [póuk]nounsunek, drezljaj; American colloquially pohajkovačII [póuk]1.transitive verbsuniti, suvati, dregniti, dregati, poriniti, porivati (in v, noter); preluknjati, napraviti luknjo (in v); podrezati (ogenj); pomoliti (glavo), vtakniti (nos; into v);2.intransitive verbvtikati se; bosti, dregniti, dregati (at); bezati, brskati (in); iskati, stikati, tipati (v mraku)to poke and pry — biti radoveden, brskati za čemto poke one's head — iztegniti vrat, pomoliti glavoIII [póuk]noundialectal vreča, žakelj; archaic žep -
52 reflect
[rə'flekt]1) (to send back (light, heat etc): The white sand reflected the sun's heat.) odbijati2) ((of a mirror etc) to give an image of: She was reflected in the mirror/water.) zrcaliti3) (to think carefully: Give him a minute to reflect (on what he should do).) premisliti•- reflection
- reflexion
- reflective
- reflectively
- reflector* * *[riflékt]1.transitive verbodsevati, odbijati (svetlobo, zvok, toploto), reflektirati; (o zrcalu) odražati, zrcaliti; metati (npr. krivdo, dobro ali slabo luč, madež itd.) (on s.o. na koga), biti v čast (sramoto); ukriviti, nazaj zviti, upogniti; premisliti, razmisliti, premišljevati (o čem)his grief is reflected in the music he wrote at that time — njegova globoka žalost se zrcali, se odraža v glasbi, ki jo je tedaj komponiralto shine with reflected light figuratively sijati v slavi koga drugega;2.intransitive verbpremišljevati, premisliti; odbijati se, odražati se; neugodno se izraziti, prezirljivo (škodljivo) govoriti ( upon o)to reflect credit on s.o. — čast delati komuto reflect on — imeti slab učinek, slabe posledice za, metati slabo luč na, kopičiti očitke na -
53 rope
[rəup] 1. noun((a) thick cord, made by twisting together lengths of hemp, nylon etc: He tied it with a (piece of) rope; a skipping rope.) vrv2. verb1) (to tie or fasten with a rope: He roped the suitcase to the roof of the car.) privezati2) (to catch with a rope; to lasso: to rope a calf.) ujeti z vrvjo•- rope in
- rope off* * *I [róup]nounvrv, konopec, motvoz; niz; figuratively smrt z obešenjem; (v cirkusu) akrobatska vrv; laso; plezalna vrv, naveza; plural slang prijem, zvijača; (o vinu, pivu) židkoston the high rope — zviška, ošabno; besnothe rope — vrv za obešanje, kazen obešanjathe ropes sport vrvi okoli ringa; boks(anje)a rope of sand figuratively podpora brez prave pomoši, nezanesljiva pomoč, varljiva sigurnostplenty of (enough) rope to hang oneself figuratively možnost, da sami sebi škodimo, drvimo v poguboto be on the ropes — (v ringu) viseti na vrveh, figuratively slang biti v brezupnem položajuto be on the high ropes figuratively prevzetovati, napihovati se, šopiriti se, biti oholto be at the end of one's rope — biti na koncu svojih sredstev, svojega življenjato give s.o. rope (plenty of rope) — dati komu (popolno) svobodo delovanja (zlasti, da se kompromitira)to give s.o. rope enough to hang himself — dati komu dovolj prilike, da se uniči, ugonobito know the ropes — biti na tekočem; dobro se spoznati na, biti dobro uveden (v stvari, ki jih drugi poznajo), poznati vse prijeme (zvijače); dobro vedeti, kaj je treba nareditiname not a rope where one has hanged himself — ne omenjaj vrvi v hiši, v kateri se je nekdo obesilto put s.o. up to the ropes — uvesti koga v, dati komu vse potrebne podatketo show s.o. the ropes — uvesti koga v (neko) deloII [róup]transitive verb & intransitive verbpritrditi (povezati, zvezati) z vrvjo, navezati (se) v navezo; nanizati na vrv(ico); figuratively pritegniti, premamiti koga ( into v); sport zadrževati konja, namenoma počasi jahati ali teči; ne razviti vseh svojih moči (o tekaču); postati židek (pivo, vino); -
54 sandbank
['sænbæŋk]noun (a bank of sand formed by tides and currents.) sipina* * *[saendbæŋk]nounpeščena plitvina, sipina, peščen otoček; prod -
55 sandcastle
noun (a pile of sand, sometimes made to look like a castle, built especially by children on beaches.) peščeni grad* * *[saendka:sl]noungrad iz peska (na plaži); figuratively hiša iz igralnih kart -
56 sandstone
['sænstəun]noun (a soft type of rock made of layers of sand pressed together.) peščenjak* * *[saendstoun]noungeology peščenjak, peščenec -
57 sandy
1) (filled or covered with sand: a sandy beach.) peščen2) ((of hair) yellowish-red in colour: She has fair skin and sandy hair.) peščen* * *[saendi]adjective ( sandily adverb)peščen; rdečkasto rumen, peščene barve; figuratively suhoparen; figuratively nesiguren, majav; American slang odločen, pogumensandy-haired — rdečelas, rdečkastih lasto build on sandy ground — zidati na pesek (tudi figuratively) -
58 Sandy
1) (filled or covered with sand: a sandy beach.) peščen2) ((of hair) yellowish-red in colour: She has fair skin and sandy hair.) peščen* * *[saendi]nounkratica za Alexander; vzdevek za Škota; slang rumenolasec -
59 scrape
[skreip] 1. verb1) (to rub against something sharp or rough, usually causing damage: He drove too close to the wall and scraped his car.) opraskati2) (to clean, clear or remove by rubbing with something sharp: He scraped his boots clean; He scraped the paint off the door.) ostrgati3) (to make a harsh noise by rubbing: Stop scraping your feet!) škripati4) (to move along something while just touching it: The boat scraped against the landing-stage.) podrgniti5) (to make by scraping: The dog scraped a hole in the sand.) izgrebsti2. noun1) (an act or sound of scraping.) praskanje; škripanje2) (a mark or slight wound made by scraping: a scrape on the knee.) praska3) (a situation that may lead to punishment: The child is always getting into scrapes.) nevšečnost•- scraper- scrape the bottom of the barrel
- scrape through
- scrape together/up* * *I [skréip]nounstrganje, praskanje; slang britje; škripanje ( of a pen peresa); praska; figuratively škripci, stiska, zadrega, težava, nevšečnost; tanko namazana plast (masla)in a scrape figuratively v škripcih, v stiskibread and scrape — kos kruha, namazan s tanko plastjo maslaa bow and a scrape — neroden poklon, spremljan s podrsavanjem nogeto get into a scrape figuratively priti v škripceto get s.o. into a scrape — spraviti koga v neprijeten položajto get out of a scrape — izvleči se iz zadrege (nevšečnosti, stiske, škripcev)II [skréip]transitive verb(o)strgati, ostružiti, (iz)praskati; slang (o)briti; nastrgati, grebsti, škripati; cviliti (z godalom), gosti; intransitive verb strgati, škripati; skopariti, biti lakomen; figuratively slabo igrati violino; drgniti se ( against ob); figuratively s težavo se prebijatito scrape (an) acquaintance with s.o. — vsiliti komu svoje poznanstvo, s silo se seznaniti s komto bow and scrape — nerodno se pokloniti, figuratively nerodno ali neotesano se obnašatito scrape one's chin colloquially briti seto scrape the bottom of the barrel figuratively slang porabiti zadnje ostanke svojih sredstev -
60 screen
[skri:n] 1. noun1) (a flat, movable, often folding, covered framework for preventing a person etc from being seen, for decoration, or for protection from heat, cold etc: Screens were put round the patient's bed; a tapestry fire-screen.) zaslon, španska stena2) (anything that so protects etc a person etc: He hid behind the screen of bushes; a smokescreen.) zaslon3) (the surface on which films or television pictures appear: cinema/television/radar screen.) zaslon2. verb1) (to hide, protect or shelter: The tall grass screened him from view.) zastirati2) (to make or show a cinema film.) posneti; prikazati (film)3) (to test for loyalty, reliability etc.) zaslišati4) (to test for a disease: Women should be regularly screened for cancer.) pregledati•- the screen* * *I [skri:n]nounzaslon, ekran, platno v kinu; film; zaslon pri peči, španska stena; zavesa (dima, megle); maska; grobo sito, rešeto; vetrobran (tudi motoring); mreža na vratih ali na oknu proti muham, komarjem ipd., rešetka; figuratively zaščita; archaic pregrada; medicine rentgenski zaslon; nautical spremljevalno varstvo; magnetski ali električni izolator; military maskiranje, kamuflaža, zastrtje; slang denarnicaoptical screen photography zaslonkato put up (on) a screen of indifference figuratively skriti se pod brezbrižno maskoII [skri:n]transitive verbzasloniti, zastreti, (za)ščititi ( from pred), zaklanjati, prikriti, skriti; military maskirati, kamuflirati; prirediti za film, projecirati na ekran, ekranizirati, filmati, prikazati v filmu; presejati (pesek), prerešetati; nabiti na oglasno desko; podvreči strogi selekciji; zasliševati, zaslišatiscreened coal — presejan, od prahu očiščen premog; intransitive verb photography biti projeciran; dati se filmati
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