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1 run down
1) ((of a clock, battery etc) to finish working: My watch has run down - it needs rewinding.) ustaviti se2) ((of a vehicle or driver) to knock down: I was run down by a bus.) povoziti3) (to speak badly of: He is always running me down.) črniti* * *intransitive verb & transitive verbdol teči; spodrsniti; (o uri) izteči se, ustaviti se; poditi, goniti, zasledovati, ujeti (koga); najti, odkriti (citat); pogaziti, pregaziti, povoziti (koga); figuratively črniti, omalovaževati, podcenjevati; (pasivno) utruditi se, izčrpati se, onemoči, omagati, biti preutrujen (bolan); slang prehiteti in trčiti zto run down a criminal — ugnati, ujeti zločincato run down a stag — goniti, poditi jelena do smrtito be (to feel) run down — biti izčrpan (onemogel, deprimiran)the watch has run down — ura se je iztekla, se je ustavila
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