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1 action
['ækʃən]1) (something done: Action, not talking, is necessary if we are to defeat the enemy; Take action immediately; The firemen are ready to go into action.) dejanje2) (movement: Tennis needs a good wrist action.) delovanje3) (a legal case: He brought an action for divorce against his wife.) postopek4) (the events (of a play, film etc): The action of the play takes place on an island.) dogajanje5) (a battle; fighting: He was killed in action; Our troops fought an action against the enemy.) boj•- out of action* * *I [aekšən]noundejanje, delovanje; učinek; borba, boj; juridically proces, sodni postopek; hoja (npr. konja); mehanizemfull of action — delaven, prizadevenactions speak louder than words — po delu, ne po besedah cenimo človekaII [aekšən]transitive verb(ob)tožiti -
2 at the hands of
(from, or by the action of: He received very rough treatment at the hands of the terrorists.) s strani nekoga -
3 by/through the agency of
(by the action of: The meeting was arranged through the agency of a friend.) s posredovanjem -
4 affirmative action
noun (American) the practice of giving better opportunities (jobs, education etc) to people who, it is thought, are treated unfairly (minorities, women etc). program za zagotavljanje enakopravnosti pri zaposlovanju -
5 subject
1. adjective((of countries etc) not independent, but dominated by another power: subject nations.) podrejen2. noun1) (a person who is under the rule of a monarch or a member of a country that has a monarchy etc: We are loyal subjects of the Queen; He is a British subject.) podložnik2) (someone or something that is talked about, written about etc: We discussed the price of food and similar subjects; What was the subject of the debate?; The teacher tried to think of a good subject for their essay; I've said all I can on that subject.) tema3) (a branch of study or learning in school, university etc: He is taking exams in seven subjects; Mathematics is his best subject.) predmet4) (a thing, person or circumstance suitable for, or requiring, a particular kind of treatment, reaction etc: I don't think her behaviour is a subject for laughter.) vzrok5) (in English, the word(s) representing the person or thing that usually does the action shown by the verb, and with which the verb agrees: The cat sat on the mat; He hit her because she broke his toy; He was hit by the ball.) osebek3. [səb'‹ekt] verb1) (to bring (a person, country etc) under control: They have subjected all the neighbouring states (to their rule).) podvreči2) (to cause to suffer, or submit (to something): He was subjected to cruel treatment; These tyres are subjected to various tests before leaving the factory.) izpostaviti•- subjective
- subjectively
- subject matter
- change the subject
- subject to* * *I [sʌbdžikt]1.nounpodložnik, podanik, državljan; predmet (stvar) pogovora, téma; učni predmet; music téma; razlog, povod, vzrok, motiv ( for za); človek, oseba; grammar osebek, subjekt; philosophy ego; poskusni predmet (oseba, žival); mrlič (za seciranje); medicine oseba, pacienton the subject of — gledé, kar se tiče, kar zadevacompulsory (optional, additional) subject — obvezen (izbiren, dodaten) učni predmeta nervous subject — živčna oseba, živčneža ticklish subject — kočljiv, delikaten predmetto wander from the subject — oddaljiti se od predmeta;2.adjectivepodvržen, podložen, podrejen (to komu, čemu), odvisen (to od); nesamostojen (država itd.); občutljiv (to za), nagnjen (to k), izpostavljen (to čemu)subject to — pogojèn z, s pogojem; odvisen od (česa), s pridržkomsubject to your approval — s pogojem (pridržkom), da vi odobritethe treaty is subject to ratification — pogodba mora biti ratificirana, da postane veljavnato hold subject — imeti v podložnosti, v odvisnostiII [səbdžékt]transitive verbpodvreči, podrediti; podjarmiti; napraviti odvisno (to od); izpostaviti (to čemu); obrzdati; napraviti dovzetnega zato subject o.s. to ridicule — izpostavljati se posmehuto subject s.o. to a test — preskusiti koga -
6 passive
['pæsiv]1) (showing no interest, emotion etc, or not resisting an attack etc: The villagers showed passive resistance to the enemy) pasiven2) (of the form of the verb used when the subject receives the action of the verb: The boy was bitten by the dog.) pasivna oblika glagola•- passiveness
- passivity* * *I [paesiv]adjective ( passively adverb)grammar pasiven, trpen; nepodjeten, nedelaveneconomy pasiven; economy passive debt — brezobresten dolggrammar passive voice — trpni načinII [paesiv]noungrammar trpnik, pasiv -
7 word
[wə:d] 1. noun1) (the smallest unit of language (whether written, spoken or read).) beseda2) (a (brief) conversation: I'd like a (quick) word with you in my office.) kratek pogovor3) (news: When you get there, send word that you've arrived safely.) sporočilo4) (a solemn promise: He gave her his word that it would never happen again.) beseda2. verb(to express in written or spoken language: How are you going to word the letter so that it doesn't seem rude?) izraziti z besedami- wording- word processor
- word processing
- word-perfect
- by word of mouth
- get a word in edgeways
- in a word
- keep
- break one's word
- take someone at his word
- take at his word
- take someone's word for it
- word for word* * *I [wə:d]nounbeseda; kar je (iz)rečeno; govor; besedilo, tekst (pesmi itd.); častna beseda, obljuba; pritrditev, zagotovitev, zagotovilo; nalog, ukaz, navodilo; geslo, parola; sporočilo, obvestilo, odgovor; religion božja beseda, sveto pismo, biblija; obsolete pregovor, (iz)rek, moto; plural pričkanje, prerekanjethe words — tekst, libretoat a word — na besedo, takojin so many words — dobesedno, (na) kratkoword for word — od besede do besede, dobesednoon the word, with the word — na to besedo, po tej besedi, s to besedoin a word — z eno besedo, skratkaupon my word (of honour)! — pri moji časti! (častna beseda!); saj (toda) to ni mogoče!my word upon it! — pri moji časti! častna beseda!a word or two — beseda ali dve, nekaj besedbig words — hvalisanje, širokoustenjeburning words — ognjevite, plamteče besedefair, good words — lepe, laskave besedehigh (hard, hot, sharp, warm) words — ostre, hude, trde, jezne besedewild and whirling words — divje, nepremišljene besedemy word! — prav zares! bogme!too silly for words — preneumno, nedopovedljivo neumnoto be a man of few words — biti redkobeseden, varčevati z besedamito be better than one's word — napraviti več, kot smo obljubilito be worse than one's word — ne biti mož beseda, snesti besedoto break one's word — prelomiti svojo besedo, ne držati (svoje) besedehard words break no bones — oštevanje ne boli toliko kot palica; hude besede ne ubijajoword came that... — zvedelo se je, da...to eat one's word — snesti (svojo) besedo, preklicati svoje besedeto give one's word — dati (svojo) besedo, obljubitito hang on s.o.'s words — viseti na besedah kake osebe, pazljivo koga poslušatito have words with — pričkati se, skregati se z; spreti se zhe has not a word to throw at a dog figuratively on je prefin, da bi govoril z drugimito have no words for — ne imeti besed za, ne moči izrazitito keep one's word — držati (svojo) besedo, biti mož besedato leave word that... — sporočiti, da...to take s.o. at his word — prijeti koga za besedoto retract one's word — umakniti (nazaj vzeti, preklicati) svojo besedosend me word! — javi mi, sporoči mi!to waste words — tratiti besede, zaman govoritiII [wə:d]transitive verbizraziti (kaj) z besedami, formulirati, stilizirati, izreči (z besedami); obsolete laskati se, dobrikati se (komu)well worded letter — lepo sestavljeno pismo; intransitive verb obsolete dialectal govoriti, besedovati, uporabljati besede -
8 active
['æktiv]1) (energetic or lively; able to work etc: At seventy, he's no longer very active.) dejaven2) ((busily) involved: She is an active supporter of women's rights.) aktiven3) (causing an effect or effects: Yeast is an active ingredient in bread-making.) aktiven4) (in force: The rule is still active.) veljaven5) ((of volcanoes) still likely to erupt.) delujoč6) (of the form of a verb in which the subject performs the action of the verb: The dog bit the man.) tvornik•- actively
- activity* * *I [aektiv]adjective ( actively adverb)delaven, marljiv; živahen, aktiven; energičen; učinkovitgrammar tvoren; commerce active capital — aktivaactive commerce — trgovina z lastnimi ladjami, na lastnih ladjahmilitary active service — služba na bojišču; American aktivna službagrammar active voice — tvorni glagolski načinII [aektiv]noungrammar tvorni glagolski način, aktiv -
9 attack
[ə'tæk] 1. verb1) (to make a sudden, violent attempt to hurt or damage: He attacked me with a knife; The village was attacked from the air.) napasti2) (to speak or write against: The Prime Minister's policy was attacked in the newspapers.) kritizirati3) ((in games) to attempt to score a goal.) napadati4) (to make a vigorous start on: It's time we attacked that pile of work.) spoprijeti se2. noun1) (an act or the action of attacking: The brutal attack killed the old man; They made an air attack on the town.) napad2) (a sudden bout of illness: heart attack; an attack of 'flu.) napad* * *I [ətaek]nounnapad, juriš; medicine izbruh (bolezni); plural očitki, obtožbeII [ətaek]transitive verbnapasti; izpodjedati; učinkovati; s polno paro se lotiti -
10 object
I ['ob‹ikt] noun1) (a thing that can be seen or felt: There were various objects on the table.) predmet2) (an aim or intention: His main object in life was to become rich.) cilj3) (the word or words in a sentence or phrase which represent(s) the person or thing affected by the action of the verb: He hit me; You can eat what you like.) predmetII [əb'‹ekt] verb(often with to) to feel or express dislike or disapproval: He wanted us to travel on foot but I objected (to that). ugovarjati- objectionable
- objectionably* * *I [ɔbdžikt]nounpredmet, stvar; ironically predmet posmeha ali usmiljenja; cilj, smoter, namen; grammar objektno object — brez pridržkov, postranska stvar (v oglasih)what an object you are! — kako pa izgledaš!with the object of doing s.th. — z namenom kaj nareditito make it one's object to do s.th. — zastaviti si cilj nekaj nareditigrammar direct object — objekt v tožilniku, direktni objektII [əbdžékt]1.transitive verbugovarjati (to); očitati;2.intransitive verbne strinjati se, nasprotovati, protestirati (to, against)do you object to my smoking? — imaš kaj proti, če kadim?if you don't object — če nimaš nič proti, če se strinjaš -
11 explosion
[-ʒən]1) (a blowing up, or the noise caused by this: a gas explosion; The explosion could be heard a long way off.) eksplozija2) (the action of exploding: the explosion of the atom bomb.) eksplozija3) (a sudden showing of strong feelings etc: an explosion of laughter.) izbruh4) (a sudden great increase: an explosion in food prices.) izbruh* * *[iksplóužən]nounrazpok, razlet, izbruh, eksplozija -
12 mechanics
1) (the science of the action of forces on objects: He is studying mechanics.) mehanika2) (the art of building machines: He applied his knowledge of mechanics to designing a new wheelchair.) mehanika* * *[mikaeniks]nounplural mehanika (nauk); mehanizem; figuratively tehnikapractical mechanics — strojeslovje, nauk o strojihthe mechanics of politics politični mehanizem -
13 whiplash
1) ((the action of) the lash or cord of a whip.) udarec z bičem2) (a neck injury caused by a sudden movement of the head: He escaped the car crash with whiplash and a few bruises.) poškodba vratu ``udarec z bičem'' -
14 pressure
['preʃə]1) ((the amount of force exerted by) the action of pressing: to apply pressure to a cut to stop bleeding; A barometer measures atmospheric pressure.) pritisk2) ((a) strain or stress: The pressures of her work are sometimes too much for her.) pritisk3) (strong persuasion; compulsion or force: He agreed under pressure.) pritisk•- pressurise
- pressure cooker* * *[préšə]nounstiskanje, pritiskanje, pritiskphysics technical meteorology pritisk, tlak; figuratively nujnost, nadloga, sila, breme; medicine blood pressure — krvni pritiskfiguratively to work at high pressure — delati s polno paro -
15 suction
1) (the action of sucking.) sesanje2) (the process of creating a vacuum by reducing air pressure on the surface of a liquid so that it can be drawn up into a tube etc, or between two surfaces, eg a rubber disc and a wall, so that they stick together.) izsesavanje* * *[sʌkšən]nounsesanje, vsesa(va)nje, vpijanje, črpanje; sposobnost absorpcije; physics technical podtlak, podpritisk; srk, sessuction pipe technical sesalkasuction plate noun (zobarstvo) vakuum ploščica, ki drži protezo na nebu (v ustih) -
16 depress
[di'pres]1) (to make sad or gloomy: I am always depressed by wet weather.) potreti2) (to make less active: This drug depresses the action of the heart.) oslabiti•- depressing
- depression* * *[diprés]transitive verbpritisniti, pritiskati; (po)tlačiti, zatreti, zatirati; figuratively pobiti, pogum vzeti, potreti, oplašiti; poceniti, oslabiti; (glas) znižati; (oči) povesiti -
17 equation
[-ʒən]1) (a statement that two things are equal or the same: xy+xy=2xy is an equation.) enačba2) (a formula expressing the action of certain substances on others: 2H2 + O2 = 2 H2O is an equation.) enačba* * *[ikwéišən]nounizenačitev; mathematics enačba -
18 hypnosis
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19 preservation
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20 verb
[və:b](the word or phrase that gives the action, or asserts something, in a sentence, clause etc: I saw him; He ran away from me; I have a feeling; What is this?) glagol- verbal- verbally
- verbatim
- verbose* * *[və:b]nounlinguistics glagol; obsolete besedacopulative, substantive verb — kopula, glagol biti
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