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1 above-stairs
[əbʌvstʌ/əz]adverbpri gospodi -
2 stair
[steə]((any one of) a number of steps, usually inside a building, going from one floor to another: He fell down the stairs.) stopnica- stairway* * *[stʌ/ə]nounstopnica; plural stopniščc; figuratively stopničasta lestev; plural pristajalna brv (mostič)below-stairs — spodaj, v podpritličju, v suterenu; pri služinčadiback stair — zadajšnje stopnišče; tajen, skriven dostop -
3 tumble
1. verb1) (to (cause to) fall, especially in a helpless or confused way: She tumbled down the stairs; The box suddenly tumbled off the top of the wardrobe.) zrušiti se2) (to do tumbling.) delati salte2. noun(a fall: She took a tumble on the stairs.) padec- tumbler- tumblerful
- tumble-drier
- tumbling* * *I [tʌmbl]nounpadec, zrušenje; prevračanje, "kozolec", salto; valovanje sem in tja; figuratively nered, zmeda, zmešnjava, direndaj; American slang znak zanimanja ali priznanjato give s.o. a tumble — slang zanimati se za kogahe wouldn't even give her a tumble — najmanjšega zanimanja ni pokazal zanjo, zanj je ni biloII [tʌmbl]intransitive verbpasti, telebniti, štrbunkniti, zrušiti se, prevrniti se, prekopicniti se, kozolce prevračati; poskakovati, skakati, delati salte (kot kak akrobat); valiti se sem in tja, prevračati se, premetavati se (v postelji); spotakniti se; slepo zdrveti, planiti; slang naglo padati (o cenah); pridrveti, privihrati, pridivjati kot vihar, prihiteti, priletetitumble to slang nenadoma razumeti, dojeti, doumeti; privoliti v, veseliti se, vzljubiti; transitive verb podreti, zrušiti, prevrniti, prekucniti; prebrskati, spraviti v nered, premeta(va)ti; zagnati, zalučati; zmečkati; ustrelitito tumble into bed — pasti, zvaliti se v posteljo -
4 circular
['sə:kjulə] 1. adjective1) (having the form of a circle: a circular piece of paper.) okrogel2) (leading back to the point from which it started: a circular road.) krožen2. noun(a notice etc, especially advertising something, sent to a number of persons: We often get circulars advertising holidays.) okrožnica* * *I [sɜ:kjulə]adjective ( circularly adverb)okrogel, kroženII [sé:kjulə]nounokrožnica, prospekt, reklama -
5 corridor
['korido:](a passageway, especially one off which rooms open: Go along the corridor and up the stairs.) hodnik* * *[kɔridɔ:]nounhodnik; prehodno ozemlje, koridor -
6 dismantle
[dis'mæntl](to pull down or take to pieces: The wardrobe was so large we had to dismantle it to get it down the stairs.) razdreti, demontirati* * *[dismaentl]transitive verbrazgaliti, sleči; odstraniti; military razrušiti, razdejati; podreti, demontirati -
7 elevator
1) ((especially American) a lift or machine for raising persons, goods etc to a higher floor: There is no elevator in this shop - you will have to climb the stairs.) dvigalo2) (a tall storehouse for grain.) silos* * *[éliveitə]nounAmerican dvigalo, lift; višinsko krmilo; skladišče žita; anatomy mišica dvigalka; tovorno dvigalo -
8 flight
I noun1) (act of flying: the flight of a bird.) let2) (a journey in a plane: How long is the flight to New York?) polet3) (a number of steps or stairs: A flight of steps.) skupina stopnic4) (a number of birds etc flying or moving through the air: a flight of geese; a flight of arrows.) jata•- flighty- flight deck
- in flight See also:- fly 2II noun(the act of fleeing or running away from an enemy, danger etc: The general regarded the flight of his army as a disgrace.) pobeg* * *I [flait]nounletenje, polet, odlet; minevanje; jata; colloquially zarod ptičev v istem letnem času; razdalja, ki se da preleteti; stopniščna rama; serija; tekmovanje v streljanju z lokom; puščicain the first flight — na najvišjem položaju, najboljšiflight of missiles — toča izstrelkov, krogelII [flait]nounpobeg, nagel umikto betake o.s. to flight, to take (to) flight — pobrisati jo, zbežatiIII [flait]transitive verb & intransitive verbstreljati leteče ptice; seliti se v jatah; leteti; v beg pognati, zapoditi -
9 joiner
['‹oinə](a skilled worker in wood who puts doors, stairs etc into buildings.) stavbni mizar- joinery* * *[džɔinə]nounstavbni mizar; American spojnica, spajalec -
10 lift
[lift] 1. verb1) (to raise or bring to a higher position: The box was so heavy I couldn't lift it.) dvigniti2) (to take and carry away: He lifted the table through into the kitchen.) prenesti3) ((of mist etc) to disappear: By noon, the fog was beginning to lift.) izginiti4) (to rise: The aeroplane lifted into the air.) dvigniti se2. noun1) (the act of lifting: a lift of the eyebrows.) dvig2) ((American elevator) a small enclosed platform etc that moves up and down between floors carrying goods or people: Since she was too tired to climb the stairs, she went up in the lift.) dvigalo3) (a ride in someone's car etc: Can I give you a lift into town?) prevoz4) (a raising of the spirits: Her success in the exam gave her a great lift.) polet•- lift off* * *I [lift]noundviganje; (ponosna, vzravnana) drža; technical višina dviga, dvigalna sila, dvigalo, lift; vzpenjača, smučarska vlečnica, sedežnica; aeronautics vertikalna sila zračnega pritiska na avion, ki deluje v obratnem sorazmerju s silo teže; figuratively pomoč, povzdiga; dviganje (cen); dodatno usnje v podpetnici; colloquially krajadead lift — nepremakljiv, pretežek predmetto give s.o. a lift — vzeti koga v avto, figuratively pomagatiII [lift]1.transitive verb(up) dvigniti, dvigati; privzdigniti, povzdigniti, spodbuditi; colloquially krasti (zlasti govedo), napraviti plagiat; podreti šotor (tabor); izkopavati (krompir), izkopati (zaklad); American izplačati hipoteko; American preklicati (prepoved, embargo); sneti ( off z);2.intransitive verbdvigniti se, dvigati se (tudi megla, oblaki); pustiti se dvignitito lift up a cry — zagnati krik, zakričatito lift s.o.'s face — polepšati komu obraz z operacijofiguratively to lift one's hand — prisečito lift a hand — premakniti roko, samo malo se potruditifiguratively to lift a hand against s.o. — dvigniti roko na kogato lift one's hat — privzdigniti klobuk, pozdravitito lift (up)one's head — dvigniti glavo, zbrati se; dvigniti se, pojaviti se, pomoliti glavoto lift up one's heel — brcniti, ritatifiguratively to lift up one's horn — pokazati rogelifted up with pride — kipeč od ponosa; vzravnan od ponosato lift a story — ukrasti zgodbo, napraviti plagiatto lift (up)one's voice against — povzdigniti glas proti, nasprotovati komu, čemu -
11 pair
[peə] 1. noun1) (a set of two of the same thing which are (intended to be) used etc together: a pair of shoes/gloves.) par2) (a single thing made up of two parts: a pair of scissors; a pair of pants.) par3) (two people, animals etc, often one of either sex, who are thought of together for some reason: a pair of giant pandas; John and James are the guilty pair.) par2. verb(to make into a pair: She was paired with my brother in the tennis match.) združiti v par* * *I [pwə]noun1.par (stvari, ki spadajo skupaj: a pair of shoes par čevljev);2.dvodelen predmet (se ne prevaja: a pair of compasses, scissors šestilo, škarje);3.par (s slovenskimi množinskimi samostalniki: a pair of trousers par hlač);4.par, parček (mož in žena, samec in samica);5.parliamentdva člana nasprotnih strank, ki se po dogovoru vzdržita glasovanja; tak dogovor; eden od teh partnerjev;6.eden od predmetov, ki spadata skupaj ( the other pair to this sock druga nogavica tega para)II [pwə]1.transitive verbpariti (živali, with s, z); (z)družiti v pare;2.intransitive verbpariti se ( with); združiti se v pare; parliament dogovoriti se s članom nasprotne stranke o neglasovanjuto pair off — združiti (se) v pare; colloquially poročiti se -
12 puff
1. noun1) (a small blast of air, wind etc; a gust: A puff of wind moved the branches.) pihljaj2) (any of various kinds of soft, round, light or hollow objects: a powder puff; ( also adjective) puff sleeves.) blazinica2. verb1) (to blow in small blasts: Stop puffing cigarette smoke into my face!; He puffed at his pipe.) puhati2) (to breathe quickly, after running etc: He was puffing as he climbed the stairs.) sopihati•- puffed- puffy
- puff pastry
- puff out
- puff up* * *I [pʌf]noundihljaj, dih; pihljaj, sunek vetra; izpuh (dima), puh, izpuhnjen dim; krhko pecivo; pudrana blazinica (tudi powder-ŋ); pretirana reklama, hvalisanje; izbočina, oteklina, naborekII [pʌf]1.intransitive verbpuhati, vleči (at; cigareto); sopihati, zasopsti se; sukati se, kaditi se (dim, para); odsopihati (vlak); napihniti se ( out ali up);2.transitive verbpihati, hukati; napihniti, hvalisati, pretirano hvaliti, kaditi komu; zapreti sapo; pudratito puff and blow — zasoplo dihati, sopihatipuffed sleeve — nabran, širok rokav; -
13 staircase
nouns (a series or flight of stairs: A dark and narrow staircase led up to the top floor.) stopnišče* * *[stʌ/əkeis]nounstopniščecorkscrew staircase — zavito, vretenasto, polžasto stopnišče -
14 stairway
nouns (a series or flight of stairs: A dark and narrow staircase led up to the top floor.) stopnišče* * *[stʌ/əwei]nounstopnišče; stopnice -
15 steep
I [sti:p] adjective1) ((of eg a hill, stairs etc) rising with a sudden rather than a gradual slope: The hill was too steep for me to cycle up; a steep path; a steep climb.) strm2) ((of a price asked or demand made) unreasonable or too great: He wants rather a steep price for his house, doesn't he?; That's a bit steep!) pretiran•- steeply II [sti:p](to soak thoroughly.) namakati* * *I [sti:p]1.adjective ( steeply adverb)strm; figuratively hiter, brz, nagel; colloquially pretirano visok (o cenah); neverjeten (zgodba); čezmeren, pretiran, neupravičen, nesramena steep slope — strmo pobočje, prepadit is a bit steep that he should get all the profit — malo prehuda je, da bi on pospravil ves dobičekthis sounds rather steep — to zveni (se sliši) precéj neverjetno;2.nounstrmina, strmo pobočjeII [sti:p]1.nounnamakanje; potapljanje; tekočina za namakanje; močilo; močenje (konoplje, lanu); kar se namaka; posoda za namakanjein steep — v namakanju, namočen;2.transitive verbnamakati, močiti, omehčati z namakanjem; prepojiti, prežeti (in z); potopiti, pogreznitito be steeped in — biti zatopljen v; globoko pasti vto steep one's hands in blood figuratively močiti si, omadeževati si roke s krvjoto steep o.s. figuratively zatopiti se (in v) -
16 swollen
['swəulən]adjective (increased in size, thickness etc, through swelling: a swollen river; He had a swollen ankle after falling down the stairs.) narasel; otekel* * *[swóulən]1.past participle od to swell;2.adjective medicineotekel; figuratively bombastičen, pompozen -
17 tramp
[træmp] 1. verb1) (to walk with heavy footsteps: He tramped up the stairs.) copotati2) (to walk usually for a long distance: She loves tramping over the hills.) potovati peš2. noun1) (a person with no fixed home or job, who travels around on foot and usually lives by begging: He gave his old coat to a tramp.) klatež2) (a long walk.) pohod3) (the sound of heavy footsteps.) topot4) ((also tramp steamer) a small cargo-boat with no fixed route.) tramper5) ((American) a prostitute or a woman who sleeps with a lot of men.) cipa* * *[træmp]1.nountopot, štorkljanje, čvrsti koraki; težka, glasna hoja; potovanje peš; nautical tramper, tovorna ladja (brez voznega reda); potepuh, klatež, tramp, vagabund; colloquially zanikrna, razuzdana ženska, cip(ic)ato be on the tramp — biti na potu in iskati delo; klatiti se, potepati seto go on a tramp — iti na potovanje;2.transitive verb (po)teptati; prepešačiti, peš prehoditi, prepotovatito tramp it — prepešačiti, peš prehoditito tramp grapes — teptati, mastiti grozdje; intransitive verb štorkljati, imeti težko hojo; stopiti (on, upon na); vleči se; iti peš, potovati peš, pešačiti; potepati se, klatiti se, potikati seto tramp on s.o.'s toe — stopiti komu na prste -
18 travel(l)ing
[traevliŋ]1.nounpotovanje;2.adjectivepotujoč, potni, potovalen; technical premičentravel(l)ing bag — potovalna torba, potovalkatravel(l)ing crane technical tekalni žerjavtravel(l)ing staircase, travel(l)ing stairs — tekoče stopnice -
19 whip
[wip] 1. noun1) (a long cord or strip of leather attached to a handle, used for punishing people, driving horses etc: He carries a whip but he would never use it on the horse.) bič2) (in parliament, a member chosen by his party to make sure that no one fails to vote on important questions.)2. verb1) (to strike with a whip: He whipped the horse to make it go faster; The criminals were whipped.) švrkniti, bičati2) (to beat (eggs etc).) žvrkljati3) (to move fast especially with a twisting motion like a whip: Suddenly he whipped round and saw me; He whipped out a revolver and shot her.) hitro se obrniti, potegniti•- whiplash- whipped cream
- whip up* * *I [wip]1.nounbič, udarec z bičem; tlesk, tleskanje, pokanje; figuratively bič, nadloga, udarec, kazen; figuratively kočijaž; figuratively parliament član stranke, ki skliče pripadnike stranke za glasovanje itd.; okrožnica, poziv (k volitvam, zborovanju itd.); (odvečna) veja; nautical ladjica, veslača; tolčena krema (iz tolčene smetane); British English prispevek k skupno popitemu vinuwhip and spur — v diru, skokoma, hitrohe is a good whip — on je dober kočijaž, dobro vozito send a whip round — zbobnati skupaj člane stranke;2.adverbv hipu, na mahII [wip]1.transitive verbošvrkniti z bičem ( a horse — konja); bičati, šibati; biti, tepsti; goniti, gnati z bičem; segnati, zgnati; colloquially prekositi, potolči, premagati; oviti (z motvozom, s sukancem) ( about okoli); dvigati (breme, premog itd.) (s škripcem)to whip the pavement figuratively udarjati ob pločnik (o dežju)to whip into line — poenotiti; politics spraviti k disciplini (člane stranke)to whip s.th. into s.o. — vtepati komu kajto whip the cat figuratively skopariti; ne delati v ponedeljekto whip stream — ribe loviti z neprestanim metanjem trnka v vodo;2.intransitive verbdrveti, divjati; hiteti; plapolati (v vetru) -
20 wind
I 1. [wind] noun1) ((an) outdoor current of air: The wind is strong today; There wasn't much wind yesterday; Cold winds blow across the desert.) veter2) (breath: Climbing these stairs takes all the wind out of me.) sapa3) (air or gas in the stomach or intestines: His stomach pains were due to wind.) vetrovi2. verb(to cause to be out of breath: The heavy blow winded him.) ob sapo spraviti3. adjective((of a musical instrument) operated or played using air pressure, especially a person's breath.) pihalen- windy- windiness
- windfall
- windmill
- windpipe
- windsurf
- windsurfer
- windsurfing
- windscreen
- windsock
- windsurf
- windsurfer
- windsurfing
- windswept
- get the wind up
- get wind of
- get one's second wind
- in the wind
- like the wind II past tense, past participle - wound; verb1) (to wrap round in coils: He wound the rope around his waist and began to climb.) naviti2) (to make into a ball or coil: to wind wool.) naviti3) ((of a road etc) to twist and turn: The road winds up the mountain.) viti se4) (to tighten the spring of (a clock, watch etc) by turning a knob, handle etc: I forgot to wind my watch.) naviti•- winder- winding
- wind up
- be/get wound up* * *I [wind]nounveter; vihar, vihra; vetrna tromba; aeronautics smer vetra; zrak; vonj, duh, voh; medicine vetrovi, napenjanje, plini; dih, dihanje; (trebušna) prepona; plural strani neba; (umetni) zračni tlak; music singular construction pihala, figuratively prazne besede, čenčebetween wind and water figuratively na občutljivem mestufrom the four winds — z vseh strani neba, od vsepovsodin(to) the wind's eye, into the teeth of the wind — proti vetruby the wind nautical s spodnjim vetrom (veter z boka proti ladijskemu kljunu)like the wind — kot veter, kot strelica, hitrocapful of wind — vetrič, sapica od časa do časapuffed up with wind figuratively napihnjen, nadut, domišljavslant of wind nautical sunek ugodnega vetrato be in the wind figuratively biti v zrakuthere is s.th. in the wind figuratively nekaj je v zrakuto break wind medicine spuščati vetroveto catch wind of s.th. — zavohati kajto cast ( —ali to fling —ali to throw) to the wind — na vse vetrove vreči, figuratively zapravljati, ne se zmeniti zato find out how the wind blows ( —ali lies) — ugotoviti, kako veter piha (tudi figuratively)to get (the) wind of s.th. — zavohati, zasumiti, priti na sled, zvedeti, slišati kajto get the wind up — prestrašiti se, imeti tremo; pobesnetito hit in the wind figuratively zadati udarec v želodecto put the wind up s.o. — prestrašiti koga, pognati komu strah v kostito raise the wind slang figuratively dobiti potrebni denar; dvigniti prahthe wind rises — veter nastane, se dvigneto go to the winds figuratively propastihe preaches to the winds — govori v veter (zaman, stenam)to sail before the wind — pluti, jadrati z vetrom v hrbtuto sail close to the wind figuratively delati nekaj, kar je komaj še pošteno; mejiti na nezakonitost; figuratively skrajno varčno gospodaritito sail with every shift of wind — jadrati, kakor veter potegne, figuratively obračati svoj plašč po vetruto speak to the winds — govoriti v veter, zaman (stenam) govoritito take the wind out of s.o.'s sails figuratively prehiteti koga s čim, kar je on hotel napraviti, ter ga s tem oškodovati; premagati koga z njegovim lastnim orožjemto be troubled with wind medicine imeti vetroveto whistle down the wind figuratively zaman kaj želetiII [wind]transitive verbizpostaviti vetru, (pre)zračiti; hunting z vohanjem odkriti sled, (za)vohati; zasopiti (konja); izčrpati, ob sapo spraviti; pustiti konju, da se oddahnethey stopped to wind their horses — ustavili so se, da bi konji prišli do sapehe was fairly winded on reaching the top — bil je precéj zasopel, ko je prišel na vrhIII [wáind]nounobrat, vrtljaj, obračanje; zavoj, vijuga, ovinek (ceste itd.); upognjenost (v lesu); navitje (ure); napetje (strune, vzmeti); technical vitelIV [wáind]transitive verb(preterite & past participle wound — ali winded) pihati (v rog, trobento), dajati znake, signale (z rogom, s trobento)V [wáind]1.intransitive verbviti se, ( a road cesta) vijugati se; ovi(ja)ti se, omotavati se; obračati se, vrteti se; splaziti se ( into v); zvi(ja)ti se, skriviti se (les);2.transitive verboviti, zaviti, omotati; sukati, naviti, namota(va)ti ( on a reel na motek, na tuljavo); (za)vrteti (film) (po snemanju); dvigniti (z vitlom)to wind a blanket round o.s. — zaviti se v odejoto wind s.o. in one's arms — objeti kogato wind s.o. round one's littie finger figuratively oviti koga okoli (svojega) mezinca
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