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1 council
1) (a group of people formed in order to advise etc: The King formed a council of wise men; the Council for Recreation.) svet2) (in the United Kingdom, a body of people elected to control the workings of local government in a county, region, district etc.) svet•* * *[káunsl]nounsvet, zborecclesiastic koncil; zborovanje; British English Privi council — tajni državni svet -
2 town
1) (a group of houses, shops, schools etc, that is bigger than a village but smaller than a city: I'm going into town to buy a dress; He's in town doing some shopping.) mesto2) (the people who live in such a group of houses etc: The whole town turned out to greet the heroes.) mesto3) (towns in general as opposed to the countryside: Do you live in the country or the town?) mesto•- town hall
- townsfolk
- townspeople
- go to town* * *[táun]nounmestothe town — mesto, mestno življenje; mestna občina (uprava); mestno prebivalstvo; mestni volivcito town — v mesto, British English zlasli v Londonout of town — zunaj mesta, ne v mestu, na deželi, na potovanjutown crier — mestni izklicevalec, oklicevalectown house — hiša v mestu (v nasprotju s hišo na deželi); British English rotovž; American euphemistically mestna ubožnicatown major British English military poveljnik mestagirl of town, woman of town — prostitutkaman about town — svetski človek, lahkoživec; eleganten brezdelnežto go up to town — iti v mesto, (zlasti British English) v Londonto go to towns! — imeti uspeh, uspešno (kaj) opravitito paint the townred — vznemiriti mesto z velikim hrupom, z razgrajanjemto take to town — slang zmesti, zmešati, zbegati -
3 parliament
(the highest law-making council of a nation - in Britain, the House of Commons and the House of Lords, considered together: an Act of Parliament.) parlament* * *[pá:ləmənt]nounparlament, skupščinato summon (dissolve, prorogue, reopen) parliament — sklicati (razpustiti, odložiti, nanovo odpreti) parlamentMember of Parliament — poslanec, član parlamentaHigh Court of Parliament — uradno ime za angl. parlamentBritish English Parliament Act — zakon iz l. 1911, ki je močno omejil oblast Gornjega doma -
4 cabinet
['kæbinit]1) (a piece of furniture with shelves and doors or drawers: a filing cabinet.) omara2) (in Britain and some other countries the group of chief ministers who govern a country: The Prime Minister has chosen a new Cabinet.) ministrski kabinet* * *[kaebinit]nounsobica; omara; predalnik; zbirka dragocenosti; vlada, ministri; ohišje radijskega aparatacabinet edition — izdaja knjige povprečne velikosti, opreme, cenecabinet minister — član kabineta, ministerBritish English shadow cabinet — vodstvo glavne opozicijske stranke v angl. parlamentu -
5 session
['seʃən]1) (a meeting, or period for meetings, of a court, council, parliament etc: The judge will give his summing up at tomorrow's court session.) zasedanje2) (a period of time spent on a particular activity: a filming session.) čas, ura, dan3) (a university or school year or one part of this: the summer session.) semester* * *[sešn]nounseja, zasedanje (parlamenta); konferenca, skupščina; plural juridically zasedanje sodišča; učna (tečajna) ura; British English študijsko (šolsko) leto (od 1. okt. do 30. junija); American university polletje, semesterpetty sessions — seja (sestanek) dveh ali več mirovnih sodnikov za skupno reševanje manjših prestopkovsummer session American poletni semestertwo afternoon sessions a week — dve (učni) uri na teden popoldne (angleščine itd.)
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