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1 a bolt from the blue
(a sudden, unexpected happening: His resignation was a bolt from the blue.) strela z jasnega -
2 stiffen
verb (to make or become stiff(er): You can stiffen cotton with starch; He stiffened when he heard the unexpected sound.) otrditi* * *[stifn]transitive verbotrditi; naškrobiti; zgostiti (tekočino); napraviti togo, uporno, zakrknjeno; slang ubiti, umoriti; intransitive verb postati tog, formalen, nepopustljiv; strditi se, zgostiti se; odreveneti; učvrstiti se; postati tog, otrpel, umreti -
3 wonder
1. noun1) (the state of mind produced by something unexpected or extraordinary: He was full of wonder at the amazing sight.) začudenje2) (something strange, unexpected or extraordinary: the Seven Wonders of the World; You work late so often that it's a wonder you don't take a bed to the office!) čudo3) (the quality of being strange or unexpected: The wonder of the discovery is that it was only made ten years ago.) nenavadnost2. verb1) (to be surprised: Caroline is very fond of John - I shouldn't wonder if she married him.) čuditi se2) (to feel curiosity or doubt: Have you ever wondered about his reasons for wanting this money?) spraševati se3) (to feel a desire to know: I wonder what the news is.) hoteti vedeti•- wonderfully
- wonderingly
- wonderland
- wondrous
- no wonder* * *I [wʌndə]nounčudo; nekaj čudovitega, osupljivega; čudežen dogodek, čudežno delo, čudež; (za)čudenje, začudenostfor a wonder — čudežno; presenetljivo; čudno(it is) no wonder that... — nič čudnega (ni), da...he kept his word, for a wonder — za čuda je držal svojo besedohe swore and no wonder — zaklel je, in nič čudnega (če je)II [wʌndə]intransitive verb (za)čuditi se (at, about s.th. čemu); razmišljati (o čem), hoteti vedeti, biti radoveden, spraševati seOh! I just wondered! — O, nič! kar takó, samo vpraševal sem seI wonder who said it — rad bi vedel (sprašujem se, bogve), kdo je to rekelIs that true? -- I wonder. — Je to res? -- Bogve.well, I wonder — no, ne vem (prav)I have often wondered what would happen if... — često sem se spraševal, kaj bi se zgodilo, če... -
4 even
I 1. [i:vən] adjective1) (level; the same in height, amount etc: Are the table-legs even?; an even temperature.) enak2) (smooth: Make the path more even.) raven3) (regular: He has a strong, even pulse.) enakomeren4) (divisible by 2 with no remainder: 2, 4, 6, 8, 10 etc are even numbers.) paren5) (equal (in number, amount etc): The teams have scored one goal each and so they are even now.) enak6) ((of temperament etc) calm: She has a very even temper.) miren2. verb1) (to make equal: Smith's goal evened the score.) izenačiti2) (to make smooth or level.) izravnati•- evenly- evenness
- be/get even with
- an even chance
- even out
- even up II [i:vən] adverb1) (used to point out something unexpected in what one is saying: `Have you finished yet?' `No, I haven't even started.'; Even the winner got no prize.) celo2) (yet; still: My boots were dirty, but his were even dirtier.) še (bolj)•- even if- even so
- even though* * *I [í:vən]nounpoetically večerII [í:vən]adjective ( evenly adverb)ploščat, raven, gladek; enak, paren; pravičen; pravilen; ritmičen; enoličen, monoton; paralelento come ( —ali be, get) even with — vrniti komu milo za drago, obračunati s komto part even hands — enako si razdeliti, poravnati senautical on an even keel — enakomerno obteženIII [í:vən]adverbcelo, nasprotno; sploh; pravkareven as — v tistem trenutku, koeven if, even though — četudi, čeprav, dasieven that — vzemimo, daeven so — vendar, če žeIV [í:vən]transitive verbizravna(va)ti, izenačiti, poravna(va)ti -
5 raid
[reid] 1. noun(a sudden, short and usually unexpected attack: The enemy made a raid on the docks; The police carried out a raid on the gambling den.) nenaden napad2. verb1) (to make a raid on: The police raided the gambling club.) napraviti racijo2) (to take things from: I'm hungry - let's raid the fridge.) opleniti•- raider* * *I [réid]nounmilitary vpad, kratka in hitra vojna operacija, nenaden napad, napad sovražne konjenice, sovražnega letalstva ali ladjevja (on, upon na); plenilen, razbojniški, roparski vpad, vdor, rop; plenilen pohod ( into v); (policijska) racija, pogon na hudodelceII [réid]intransitive verbvpasti, napasti, izvesti plenilen pohod (on, upon na), prodreti ( into v); transitive verb nenadoma napasti, opleniti, opustošiti; napraviti racijo na; commerce zniževati cene, slabiti tržišče -
6 smash
[smæʃ] 1. verb1) ((sometimes with up) to (cause to) break in pieces or be ruined: The plate dropped on the floor and smashed into little pieces; This unexpected news had smashed all his hopes; He had an accident and smashed up his car.) razbiti (se)2) (to strike with great force; to crash: The car smashed into a lamp-post.) zaleteti se2. noun1) ((the sound of) a breakage; a crash: A plate fell to the ground with a smash; There has been a bad car smash.) tresk; trčenje2) (a strong blow: He gave his opponent a smash on the jaw.) udarec s pestjo3) (in tennis etc, a hard downward shot.) smeš•- smashing- smash hit* * *I [smæš]nounzdrobitev, razbitje; tresk, trčenje, trk, kolizija, katastrofa; colloquially močan udarec s pestjo; economy stečaj, konkurz, bankrot, polom; colloquially ledena alkoholna pijača, mešanica ledeno mrzle vode in konjaka ali whiskyjaa smash in (with) a car — trčenje v avto, z avtomto break (to knock) to smash — razbiti se, raztreščiti se na koščketo go (to come) to smash — razbiti se na kose; economy priti pod stečaj, priti na bobenII [smæš]transitive verb & intransitive verbtreščiti, razbiti (se) (o vozilu), raztreščiti (se), zdrobiti (se), streti (se), zmečkati (se); military uničiti, potolči, popolnoma poraziti; sport ostro suniti (žogo); economy pripeljati koga do stečaja, priti pod stečaj, bankrotirati, priti na boben; zaleteti se ( into v), trčiti (z); biti uničen; slang spraviti (ponarejen denar) v prometto smash into each other — treščiti, trčiti skupaj, eden v drugegaIII [smæš]adverbs treskom, tresk! štrbunk!to go smash economy priti pod stečaj, na boben; figuratively propasti -
7 fancy
['fænsi] 1. plural - fancies; noun1) (a sudden (often unexpected) liking or desire: The child had many peculiar fancies.)2) (the power of the mind to imagine things: She had a tendency to indulge in flights of fancy.)3) (something imagined: He had a sudden fancy that he could see Spring approaching.)2. adjective(decorated; not plain: fancy cakes.) pisan3. verb1) (to like the idea of having or doing something: I fancy a cup of tea.) želeti si2) (to think or have a certain feeling or impression (that): I fancied (that) you were angry.) domnevati3) (to have strong sexual interest in (a person): He fancies her a lot.) želeti si•- fanciful- fancifully
- fancy dress
- take a fancy to
- take one's fancy* * *I [faensi]nounfantazija, domišljija, predstava; domislek; muhe; poželenje; pristranost, naklonjenost, nagnjenjethe fancy — navdušenci; navijačito take ( —ali please, tickle, strike) s.o.'s fancy — ugajati, prikupiti se komuto take a fancy to s.th. — vzljubiti kajII [faensi]adjectivefantastičen; neskromen; izbran, razkošen, potraten, ekstravaganten, moden; maškaraden; muhastIII [faensi]intransitive verbpredstavljati si, domnevati, domišljati si; rad imeti; poželeti si(just) fancy!, fancy that! — pomisli(te)!, kaj takega!to fancy o.s. — biti domišljav -
8 surprise
1. noun((the feeling caused by) something sudden or unexpected: His statement caused some surprise; Your letter was a pleasant surprise; There were some nasty surprises waiting for her when she returned; He stared at her in surprise; To my surprise the door was unlocked; ( also adjective) He paid them a surprise visit.) presenečenje2. verb1) (to cause to feel surprise: The news surprised me.) presenetiti2) (to lead, by means of surprise, into doing something: Her sudden question surprised him into betraying himself.) zapeljati3) (to find, come upon, or attack, without warning: They surprised the enemy from the rear.) presenetiti•- surprising
- surprisingly
- take by surprise* * *I [səpráiz]1.nounpresenečenje; začudenje, osuplost (at ob, nad), ogorčenje; military nepričakovan napadby surprise — nepričakovano, nenadomataken by surprise — osupel, presenečenwhat a surprise! — kakšno presenečenje!to stare in surprise — strmeti, debelo gledati od začudenjato take s.o. by surprise — presenetiti kogato take a town by surprise military zavzeti mesto z nepričakovanim napadom;2.adjectivepresenetljiv, nepričakovanII [səpráiz]transitive verbpresenetiti, osupiti, začuditi; ogorčiti; military napraviti nepričakovan napad na; zalotiti, zasačiti; neopazno napeljati, speljati, zapeljati ( into na kaj) -
9 backfire
1) ((of a motor-car etc) to make a loud bang because of unburnt gases in the exhaust system: The car backfired.) pokati (iz izpušne cevi)2) ((of a plan etc) to have unexpected results, often opposite to the intended results: His scheme backfired (on him), and he lost money.) izjaloviti se* * *[baekfaiə]1.transitive verbizpuhniti; figuratively izjaloviti se;2.nounprezgodnji vžig; nepričakovana eksplozija -
10 hitch
[hi ] 1. verb1) (to fasten to something: He hitched his horse to the fence-post; He hitched his car to his caravan.) privezati, pritrditi2) (to hitch-hike: I can't afford the train-fare to London - I'll have to hitch.) štopati2. noun1) (an unexpected problem or delay: The job was completed without a hitch.) zastoj2) (a kind of knot.) zanka3) (a sudden, short pull upwards: She gave her skirt a hitch.) poteg•- hitch-hiker
- hitch a lift/ride
- hitch up* * *I [hič]nounsunek, potegljaj; nautical zanka, kavelj; technical vezni člen; zastoj, zastanek, zapreka; mrtva točka; šepanje; American slang čas prebit v vojski ali zaporuwithout a hitch — gladko, brez ovirII [hič]1.transitive verbsunkoma potegniti, povleči; pritrditi, privezati;2.intransitive verbpremakniti se, nazaj se pomikati; šepati; spodrsniti, zaplesti se, zatakniti seAmerican colloquially ujemati se; American slang to get hitched — poročiti se -
11 bonus
['bəunəs]1) (an addition to the sum due as interest, dividend, or wages.) premija, dodatek2) (something unexpected or extra: The extra two days holiday was a real bonus.) sreča* * *[bóunəs]nounpremija, doklada, nagrada -
12 abrupt
1) (sudden; unexpected: The car came to an abrupt halt.) nenaden2) ((of a person's manner of speaking etc) rude or sharp.) osoren3) (lacking in continuity.)•- abruptly- abruptness* * *[əbrʌpt]adjective ( abruptly adverb)odsekan, prekinjen: nenaden, nepričakovan; strm; osoren, surov, zadirčen -
13 coroner
['korənə](an official who inquires into the causes of accidental or sudden, unexpected deaths.) mrliški oglednik* * *[kɔrənə]nounmrliški oglednik -
14 emergency
[i'mə:‹ənsi]plural - emergencies; noun(an unexpected, especially dangerous happening or situation: Call the doctor - it's an emergency; You must save some money for emergencies; ( also adjective) an emergency exit.) sila, nuja; zasilni izhod* * *I [imɜ:džənsi]nounsila, potreba; težaven ali nepričakovan položaj, nevarnostin an emergency, in case of emergency — v silistate of emergency — stiska, beda; izredno stanjeII [imɜ:džənsi]adjectivezasilenemergency ration — železna rezerva, rezervni obrok -
15 inquest
['inkwest](a legal inquiry into a case of sudden and unexpected death.) sodna preiskava* * *[ínkwest]nounjuridically sodna preiskavaBritish English grand inquest of the nation — Spodnji dom angleškega parlamenta -
16 sporting
1) (of, or concerned with, sports: the sporting world.) športen2) ((negative unsporting) showing fairness and kindness or generosity, especially if unexpected: a sporting gesture.) velikodušen* * *[spɔ:rtiŋ]adjective ( sportingly adverb)športen, športski, vreden športnika; ki se zanima za šport (lov, ribolov itd.); časten, pošten; colloquially nedoločen; negotova sporting chance — zelo majhna verjetnost, minimalna možnost, z rizikom povezana verjetnost uspehasporting house colloquially igralnica; javna hiša, bordel -
17 take by surprise
1) (to catch unawares: The news took me by surprise.) presenetiti2) (to capture (a fort etc) by a sudden, unexpected attack.) presenetiti
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