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81 old
[əuld]1) (advanced in age: an old man; He is too old to live alone.) star2) (having a certain age: He is thirty years old.) star3) (having existed for a long time: an old building; Those trees are very old.) star4) (no longer useful: She threw away the old shoes.) star5) (belonging to times long ago: old civilizations like that of Greece.) star•- old age- old boy/girl
- old-fashioned
- old hand
- old maid
- the old* * *I [óuld]adjectivestar, postaran, starikav; zastarel, oguljen, ponošen; izkušen; slang sijajen, odličen; obledel (barva), moten (barva)young aud old — staro in mlado, vsiBritish English slang old bean ( —ali egg, fellow, fruit, thing, top) — "stari"old bird — star lisjak, premetenecold man — "stari" (mož, oče, predstojnik, kapitan ladje itd.)old man of the sea — vsiljivec, podrepnežcolloquially my old man — moj stari, moj možold woman — "stara" (žena, mati, predstojnica itd.), bojazljivec, nergačold salt, old whale — star, izkušen mornarof old standing — že dolgo v navadi, že zdavnaj uvedenslang any old thing — karkoliBritish English Old Lady of Threadneedle Street — angleška narodna bankaAmerican Old Glory — ameriška zastavaAmerican Old Man River — vzdevek za reko MississippiII [óuld]noundavninaof old — v davnem času, iz davnine, davnofrom old — iz davnine, od nekdaj -
82 empty
['empti] 1. adjective1) (having nothing inside: an empty box; an empty cup.) prazen2) (unoccupied: an empty house.) nezaseden3) ((with of) completely without: a street quite empty of people.) brez4) (having no practical result; (likely to be) unfulfilled: empty threats.) prazen2. verb1) (to make or become empty: He emptied the jug; The cinema emptied quickly at 10.30; He emptied out his pockets.) (iz)prazniti (se)2) (to tip, pour, or fall out of a container: She emptied the milk into a pan; The rubbish emptied on to the ground.) izliti (se)3. noun(an empty bottle etc: Take the empties back to the shop.) prazen (embalaža)- empty-handed
- empty-headed* * *I [ém(p)ti]adjective ( emptily adverb)prazen; nezaseden; brezvsebinski, puhel; colloquially lačen, trezento be empty of s.th. — ne imeti česaon an empty stomach — na prazen želodec, teščII [ém(p)ti]transitive verb & intransitive verbto empty s.o. of s.th. — odvzeti komu kaj, oropati ga česaIII [ém(p)ti]nounprazen zaboj, prazen vagon ali vlak; plural embalaža -
83 dive
1. verb1) (to plunge headfirst into water or down through the air: He dived off a rock into the sea.) skočiti (na glavo v vodo)2) (to go quickly and suddenly out of sight: She dived down a back street and into a shop.) izginiti2. noun(an act of diving: She did a beautiful dive into the deep end of the pool.) skok (na glavo)- diver- diving-board
- great diving beetle* * *I [daiv]intransitive verb ( into) potopiti se, v vodo skočiti; figuratively zatopiti se, poglobiti se; planiti, hitro seči; strmoglaviti, pikirati; izginitiII [daiv]nounskok na glavo (v vodo); strmoglaven let, pikiranje; American beznica; restavracijska kletfiguratively to take a dive into s.th. — poglobiti se v kaj -
84 railway
1) (a track with (usually more than one set of) two (or sometimes three) parallel steel rails on which trains run: They're building a new railway; ( also adjective) a railway station.) železnica2) ((sometimes in plural) the whole organization which is concerned with the running of trains, the building of tracks etc: He has a job on the railway; The railways are very badly run in some countries.) železnica* * *I [réilwei]nounBritish English železniška proga, železnicaat railway speed — s hitrostjo železnice, figuratively z veliko hitrostjo, bliskovito, hitrocable-railway, electric street railway, elevated railway, narrow-gauge railway, rack-railway, suspended railway, underground railway — žična, električna cestna, nadzemeljska, ozkotirna, zobata, viseča, podzemeljska železnicaII [réilwei]adjectiveželezniškirailway board — žel. direkcijarailway car — železniški voz, vagonrailway company — žel. družbarailway crossing — žel. križiščerailway-engine — žel. lokomotivarailway gauge — širina žel. tirarailway guard — žel. čuvaj ali sprevodnikrailway guide British English žel. vozni redrailway junction — žel. križiščerailway-line — žel. progarailway sleeper — žel. pragrailway station — žel. postajarailway switch — žel. kretnicarailway ticket — žel. vozovnicarailway time-table — žel. vozni redrailway terminus — končna žel. postajarailway traffic — žel. prometIII [réilwei]intransitive verbpotovati, peljati se z železnico; graditi železniške proge -
85 lane
[lein]1) (a narrow road or street: a winding lane.) ozka ulica2) (used in the names of certain roads or streets: His address is 12 Penny Lane.) ulica3) (a division of a road for one line of traffic: The new motorway has three lanes in each direction.) vozni pas4) (a regular course across the sea taken by ships: a regular shipping lane.) redna pomorska linija* * *[léin]nounpodeželska cesta, kolovoz, ozka ulica; špalir; redna pomorska (zračna) linija; sport proga za tekit is a long lane that has no turning — nobena nesreča ne traja večno, enkrat se vse obrne -
86 plan
1. noun1) (an idea of how to do something; a method of doing something: If everyone follows this plan, we will succeed; I have worked out a plan for making a lot of money.) načrt2) (an intention or arrangement: My plan is to rob a bank and leave the country quickly; What are your plans for tomorrow?) načrt3) (a drawing, diagram etc showing a building, town etc as if seen from above: These are the plans of/for our new house; a street-plan.) načrt; tloris2. verb1) ((sometimes with on) to intend (to do something): We are planning on going to Italy this year; We were planning to go last year but we hadn't enough money; They are planning a trip to Italy.) načrtovati2) (to decide how something is to be done; to arrange (something): We are planning a party; We'll have to plan very carefully if we are to succeed.) organizirati3) (to design (a building, town etc): This is the architect who planned the building.) napraviti načrt•- planner- planning
- go according to plan
- plan ahead* * *I [plæn]nounplan, načrt, projekt, umislek, osnutek, zaris; tloris; navpična ravnina (v risanju perspektive)American American plan — popolna oskrba v hotelu, penzionAmerican European plan — prenočišče brez hrane v hoteluII [plæn]transitive verbplanirati, načrtovati, napraviti načrt; figuratively snovati, umisliti; American nameravatito plan on — računati na kaj, zanašati se na kaj -
87 queer
[kwiə] 1. adjective1) (odd, strange or unusual: queer behaviour; queer noises in the middle of the night.) čuden2) (sick; unwell: I do feel a bit queer - perhaps I ate too many oysters.) slab3) ((slang) homosexual.) homoseksualen, pedrski2. noun(a homosexual.) peder- queerly- queerness* * *I [kwíə]adjective ( queerly adverb)čuden, nenavaden, svojevrsten, čudaški, komičen; colloquially dvomljiv, sumljiv, na slabem glasu (posel); colloquially bolehen, slab, omotičen; slang pijan, homoseksualen; slang ponarejen; American slang ves mrtev na kaj (for, about)to be in Queer Street — biti v (denarni) stiski, zadolženII [kwíə]nounslang homoseksualec; slang ponarejen denarIII [kwíə]transitive verbslang pokvariti; slang napačno prikazati ( with komu)to queer o.s. — škodovati siBritish English to queer the pitch for s.o. — prekrižati komu račune -
88 address
1. [ə'dres] verb1) (to put a name and address on (an envelope etc): Address the parcel clearly.) nasloviti2) (to speak or write to: I shall address my remarks to you only.) obrniti se na2. ( American[) 'ædres] noun1) (the name of the house, street, town etc where a person lives: His address is 30 Main St, Edinburgh.) naslov2) (a speech: He made a long and boring address.) nagovor•* * *I [ədrés]transitive verbnasloviti, ogovoriti, nagovoriti, obrniti se (na koga); usmeriti (žogo pri golfu); napisati naslovto address o.s. to — obrniti se na koga; lotiti se česaII [ədrés]nounnaslov, ogovor, nagovor; vedenje, spretnost -
89 easy
1) (not difficult: This is an easy job (to do).) lahek2) (free from pain, trouble, anxiety etc: He had an easy day at the office.) miren3) (friendly: an easy manner/smile.) prijazen4) (relaxed; leisurely: The farmer walked with an easy stride.) sproščen* * *I [í:zi]adjective ( easily adverb)lahek, lahkoten; zlóžen; udoben; miren, popustljiv, brezskrben, lahkomiseln; gladko tekoč; premoženeasy does it! — le počasi, nikamor se ne mudi!slang on easy street — v dobrih razmerahan easy market — tržišče, na katerem ni povpraševanjaa lady of easy virtue — pocestnica, lahkoživkaslang easy on the eye — prijeten, čeden na pogledan easy man — popustljiv, prilagodljiv človekslang easy meat — ne preveč nevaren nasprotnik; lahek poselII [í:zi]adverblahko, z lahkoto; udobnoto go ( —ali take) things easy — ne si preveč prizadevati, ne se preveč gnatimarine easy! — počasi!easy all! — nehajte veslati; voljno!III [í:zi]nouncolloquially kratek premor -
90 island
1) (a piece of land surrounded by water: The island lay a mile off the coast.) otok2) ((also traffic island) a traffic-free area, built in the middle of a street, for pedestrians to stand on.) prometni otok•- islander* * *I [áilənd]nounotok; prometni otokanatomy celičje obdano z drugim tkivom; figuratively kar je ločeno, obkroženo, izolirano; nautical zgradba s komandnim mostom na letalonosilkah; astronomy island universe — rimska cesta, Galaksijamilitary island of resistance — gnezdo uporaII [áilənd]transitive verbizolirati, osamiti -
91 slum
(a group of houses, blocks of flats, street etc where the conditions are dirty and overcrowded and the building(s) usually in a bad state: That new block of flats is rapidly turning into a slum; a slum dwelling.) revna četrt* * *I [slʌm]1.nounrevna (umazana, samotna) ulica (ki je na slabem glasu); slum; plural siromašni (umazani, zloglasni) del mestaslum clearance — saniranje, odstranjevanje slumov;2.intransitive verbobiskovati slume (za proučavanje življenjskih razmer prebivalcev ali iz radovednosti)II [slʌm]nounAmerican military čorba -
92 broad
[bro:d]1) (wide; great in size from side to side: a broad street.) širok2) (from side to side: two metres broad.) v širino3) (general; not detailed: We discussed the plans in broad outline.) splošen•- broaden- broadly
- broad daylight
- broad-minded
- broadside on* * *I [brɔ:d]adjective širok, obsežen, (ob)širen, prostoren; figuratively brez predsodkov, širokogruden, svobodomiseln; glaven, osnoven; jasen; splošen; biten; surov, nespodobenit's as broad as it is long — oba razloga sta enako tehtna, eno ni nič boljše od drugegaAmerican colloquially broad place in the road — mesteceBritish English colloquially broad mob — goljufivi kvartopirciII [brɔ:d]nounširina; rečno jezero; American slang prostitutka; plural igralne karteIII [brɔ:d]adverb široko; popolnoma; odkrito; splošno -
93 fleet
[fli:t]1) (a number of ships or boats under one command or sailing together: a fleet of fishing boats.) ladjevje2) (the entire navy of a country: the British fleet) mornarica* * *I [fli:t]intransitive verb & transitive verb( away) hitro miniti, minevati; poteči, potekati, brzeti; nautical premakniti; vleči po ravnini; obsolete čas zapravljatiII [fli:t]adjective ( fleetly adverb)hiter, uren; površenIII [fli:t]nounzaliv; potočekfiguratively Fleet Street — žurnalistiIV [fli:t]nounladjevje, brodovje; mornarica; jata letal; kolona vozilV [fli:t]1.adjective dialectalplitev (voda);2.adverb dialectalplitvo -
94 lamp
[læmp](a (glass-covered) light: an oil-lamp; a table lamp; a street-lamp.) svetilka- lampshade* * *I [læmp]nounsvetilka, luč; poetically nebesno telo (sonce, zvezda, luna); plural American slang očito smell of the lamp — pokazati posledice utrudljivega nočnega dela; biti preučeno pisan (stil)II [læmp]1.intransitive verbsvetiti, sijati;2.transitive verbrazsvetliti; American slang gledati -
95 thoroughfare
[-feə]1) (a public road or street: Don't park your car on a busy thoroughfare.) javna cesta2) ((the right of) passage through: A sign on the gate said `No Thoroughfare'.) prehod* * *[mʌrəfwə]nounprehodna cesta; glavna prometna cesta; prometna žila; vodna pot; prehodno thoroughfare! — prehod prepovedan! -
96 without
1) (in the absence of; not having: They went without you; I could not live without him; We cannot survive without water.) brez2) (not: He drove away without saying goodbye; You can't walk along this street without meeting someone you know.) ne da bi* * *I [wiðáut]prepositionbrez; zunaj, izven, pred, z druge straniwithout doors — zunaj hiše, pred vratmiwithout doubt — brez dvoma, nedvomnowithout change railway brez prestopanjawithout end — brez konca, brezkončenwithout fail — zanesljivo, sigurnoto do (to be, to go) without — shajati (biti) brez, lahko pogrešatiit goes without saying — to se samo po sebi razume, tega ni treba (niti) rečihe passed me without taking off his hat — šel je mimo mene, ne da bi se odkrilII [wiðáut]adverb obsolete od zunaj, z zunanje strani; zunaj, zunaj hiše; brezIII [wiðáut]nounzunanja stran, zunanjostIV [wiðáut]conjunction( without that obsolete) če ne, razen čeyou cannot hear it without (that) you keep quiet — tega ne moreš slišati, če nisi pri miru (tih) -
97 alley
['æli]1) ((often alleyway) a narrow street in a city etc (usually not wide enough for vehicles).) uličica2) (a long narrow area used for the games of bowling or skittles: a bowling alley.) (kegljaška) steza* * *[aeli]nounsprehajališče, prehod, aleja, ozka ulica; velika frnikola -
98 coloured
1) (having colour: She prefers white baths to coloured baths.) barvast2) (belonging to a dark-skinned race: There are only two white families living in this street - the rest are coloured.) temnopolt* * *American colored [kʌləd]adjective barvast; figuratively pretiran; American črnski, temnopolt -
99 hydrant
(a pipe connected to the main water supply especially in a street, to which a hose can be attached in order to draw water off eg to put out a fire.) hidrant* * *[háidrənt]nounhidrant, vodovodni priključek -
100 misdirect
(to direct wrongly: She was misdirected, and ended up in the wrong street.) napačno usmeriti* * *[məsdirékt]transitive verbnapačno nasloviti (pismo); speljati koga; juridically napačno poučiti zaprisežene
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