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1 bow
I 1. verb1) (to bend (the head and often also the upper part of the body) forwards in greeting a person etc: He bowed to the ladies; They bowed their heads in prayer.) prikloniti se2) ((with to) to accept: I bow to your superior knowledge.) ukloniti se2. noun(a bowing movement: He made a bow to the ladies.) poklon- bowedII 1. [bəu] noun1) (a springy curved rod bent by a string, by which arrows are shot.) lok2) (a rod with horsehair stretched along it, by which the strings of a violin etc are sounded.) godalni lok3) (a looped knot of material: Her dress is decorated with bows.) vozel2. noun((often in plural) the front of a ship or boat: The waves broke over the bows.) premec* * *I [bou]nounlok; music godalni lok, godalo; mavrica; pentlja, obroček; roč, držaj; plural okvir za naočnike; vulgar trebuh, vampto draw ( —ali pull, shoot with) the long bow — pretiravati, širokoustiti seto draw a bow at a venture — streljati ali kaj reči na slepo srečo, tja v tri dnibows under — premagan, ki težko napredujeslang bow window — velik trebuh, vampII [bou]transitive verbmusic gosti; usločitiIII [bau]nounpoklon, klanjanje; spoštovanjeto make one's bow — umakniti se, oditi, posloviti seIV [bau]intransitive verb & transitive verbpripogniti, pripogibati se; (to, before) pokloniti, klanjati se, spokoriti, ukloniti se; v sobo (ali iz sobe) koga peljati, vljudno odslovitito bow and scrape — ponižati se, biti pretirano vljudenV [bau]nounnautical ladijski nos, kljun, krn, premec; veslač, ki sedi najbliže premcu -
2 forward
['fo:wəd] 1. adjective1) (moving on; advancing: a forward movement.) napredujoč2) (at or near the front: The forward part of a ship is called the `bows'.) prednji2. adverb1) ((also forwards) moving towards the front: A pendulum swings backward(s) and forward(s).) naprej2) (to a later time: from this time forward.) naprej3. noun((in certain team games, eg football, hockey) a player in a forward position.) napadalec4. verb(to send (letters etc) on to another address: I have asked the post office to forward my mail.) dostaviti* * *I [fɔ:wəd]adverbnaprej, dalje; spredajto put o.s. forward — siliti v ospredjeto bring forward — opozoriti; navestito put ( —ali set) forward — trditi, izjaviticommerce carriage forward — plača se po dostaviII [fɔ:wəd]adjective ( forwardly adverb)sprednji; napredujoč; figuratively napreden; figuratively vsiljiv, predrzen, nesramen; pripravljen, prizadeven; prenagljen, zaletav; commerce terminskiIII [fɔ:wəd]nounsport napadalec, sprednji igralec; figuratively plural pionirjiIV [fɔ:wəd]transitive verbpospešiti; pomagati, podpirati; (od)poslati, odpremiti; dostavitiV [fɔ:wəd]interjectionnaprej! -
3 rosin
['rozin](the hardened resin of some trees, used on the bows of stringed musical instruments.) kolofonija* * *[rɔzin]1.adjective chemistry(terpentinova) smola; kolofonija; slang goslačrosin soap — terpentinovo milo;2.transitive verbnaloščiti, natreti s smolo, s kolofonijo
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