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1 stubborn
(obstinate, or unwilling to yield, obey etc: He's as stubborn as a donkey.) trmast* * *[stʌbən]adjective ( stubbornly adverb)trdovraten, trmast, svojeglav, uporen, kljubovalen; stanoviten, vztrajen, odločen; zakrknjen; neprilagodljiv, trd, nepopustljiv, neizprosenstubborn ore technical težko topljiva ruda -
2 beggar
noun (a person who lives by begging: The beggar asked for money for food.) berač* * *I [bégə]nounberač; revež, revček; colloquially fant, možakset a beggar on horseback and he will ride to the devil — tisti, ki naglo obogatijo, so največji nadutežilittle beggars — otročički, živaliceto know s.o. (s.th.) as well as a beggar knows his bag — dodobra koga (kaj) poznatiII [bégə]transitive verbspraviti na beraško palico; oropati, odvzetito beggar o.s. — obubožatiit beggars all description — ne da se popisati, nepopisno je -
3 determined
1) (having one's mind made up: She is determined to succeed.) odločen2) (stubborn: He's very determined.) odločen3) (fixed or settled: Our route has already been determined.) določen* * *[ditɜ:mind]adjective ( determinedly adverb)odločen, trden, neomajen -
4 fact
[fækt]1) (something known or believed to be true: It is a fact that smoking is a danger to health.) dejstvo2) (reality: fact or fiction.) stvarnost•- factual
- factually
- as a matter of fact
- in fact
- in point of fact* * *[fækt]noundejstvo, resničnost, resnica; dejanje; ugotovitevjuridically before the fact — pred zagrešitvijo zločinain (point of) fact, as a matter of fact — pravzaprav, po pravici povedano, dejanskoit is a positive fact — to je čista resnica, čisto gotovocolloquially the facts of life — resnica o spolnem življenjujuridically before the fact — pred izvršitvijo dejanja -
5 grim
[ɡrim]1) (horrible; very unpleasant: The soldiers had a grim task looking for bodies in the wrecked houses.) zoprn2) (angry; fierce-looking; not cheerful: The boss looks a bit grim this morning.) srdit3) (stubborn, unyielding: grim determination.) nepopustljiv•- grimness- grimly
- like grim death* * *[grim]adjective ( grimly adverb)srdit, hud, krut, neusmiljen, nepopustljiv, strog; čemeren, mračen; ostudenMr. Grim — smrt -
6 mule
I [mju:l] noun(an animal whose parents are a horse and an ass, known for its habit of being stubborn.) mula- mulishII [mju:l] noun(a loose, backless slipper.) ženska copata* * *I [rnju:l]nounzoology mula, mezeg; botany zoology bastard, križanec; colloquially trmoglavec, mulec; technical predpredilni stroj; technical vlačilec, traktor; natikačII [mju:l]intransitive verbcmeriti se, mevžati -
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8 pigheaded
adjective (stubborn: a pigheaded idiot.) trmast* * *[píghédid]adjectivetrmast, svojeglav, neumen
См. также в других словарях:
Stubborn — Stub born, a. [OE. stoburn, stiborn; probably fr. AS. styb a stub. See {Stub}.] Firm as a stub or stump; stiff; unbending; unyielding; persistent; hence, unreasonably obstinate in will or opinion; not yielding to reason or persuasion; refractory; … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Stubborn — may refer to: HMS Stubborn (P238), an S class submarine Little Miss Stubborn, a character in the Little Miss series of books Mr. Stubborn, a character on the children s television show The Mr. Men Show Stubborn Unwilling to admit defeat to… … Wikipedia
stubborn — [stub′ərn] adj. [ME stoburn, prob. < OE stubb, var. of stybb,STUB] 1. refusing to yield, obey, or comply; resisting doggedly or unreasonably; resolute or obstinate 2. done or carried on in an obstinate or doggedly persistent manner [a stubborn … English World dictionary
stubborn — index callous, chronic, contentious, difficult, disobedient, fractious, froward, impervious, incorrigible … Law dictionary
stubborn — late 14c., of uncertain origin. Earliest form is stiborn. OED, Liberman doubt any connection with STUB (Cf. stub) (n.). Related: Stubbornly; stubbornness … Etymology dictionary
stubborn — *obstinate, dogged, pertinacious, mulish, stiff necked, pigheaded, bullheaded Analogous words: rebellious, contumacious, *insubordinate: intractable, recalcitrant, refractory (see UNRULY): obdurate, adamant, inexorable, *inflexible Contrasted… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
stubborn — [adj] obstinate, unyielding adamant, balky, bullheaded, cantankerous, contumacious, cussed*, determined, dogged, firm, fixed, hardheaded, headstrong, inexorable, inflexible, insubordinate, intractable, mulish, obdurate, opinionated, ornery*,… … New thesaurus
stubborn — ► ADJECTIVE 1) determined not to change one s attitude or position. 2) difficult to move, remove, or cure. DERIVATIVES stubbornly adverb stubbornness noun. ORIGIN of unknown origin … English terms dictionary
stubborn — 01. He knew he was wrong, but he was simply too [stubborn] to admit it. 02. My boss is so [stubborn]. Once he gets an idea in his head, there s just no changing his mind. 03. The policeman [stubbornly] refused to reduce my speeding ticket to a… … Grammatical examples in English
stubborn — stubbornly, adv. stubbornness, n. /stub euhrn/, adj. 1. unreasonably obstinate; obstinately unmoving: a stubborn child. 2. fixed or set in purpose or opinion; resolute: a stubborn opponent of foreign aid. 3. obstinately maintained, as a course of … Universalium
stubborn — adjective 1) you re too stubborn to admit it Syn: obstinate, headstrong, willful, strong willed, pigheaded, obdurate, difficult, contrary, perverse, recalcitrant, inflexible, iron willed, uncompromising, unbending; informal stiff necked, bloody… … Thesaurus of popular words