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1 widow
['widəu] 1. noun(a woman whose husband is dead: My brother's widow has married again.) vdova2. verb(to cause to become a widow or widower: She/He was widowed in 1943.) ovdoveti- widower* * *[wídou]1.nounvdovathe widow colloquially šampanjecwidow's bounty, widow's pension — vdovina renta, pokojnina;2.adjectiveovdovelwidow lady, widow woman — vdovawidow bewitched, grass widow — slamnata vdovawidow cruse Bible vdovin vrč za olje; figuratively neizčrpna zaloga, vir hranewidow mite Bible vinar, novčič; figuratively majhno, a od srca dano darilowidow weeds plural vdovina obleka (noša);3.transitive verbnapraviti za vdovca, za vdovo; figuratively poetically odvzeti; oropati (koga česa)to be widowed — biti ovdovel(a), postati vdovec (vdova); figuratively biti osirotel, zapuščen -
2 on the breadline
(with barely enough to live on: The widow and her children are on the breadline.) na robu preživetja -
3 try
1. verb1) (to attempt or make an effort (to do, get etc): He tried to answer the questions; Let's try and climb that tree!) poskusiti2) (to test; to make an experiment (with) in order to find out whether something will be successful, satisfactory etc: She tried washing her hair with a new shampoo; Try one of these sweets.) preizkusiti3) (to judge (someone or their case) in a court of law: The prisoners were tried for murder.) postaviti pred sodišče4) (to test the limits of; to strain: You are trying my patience.) preizkušati2. noun1) (an attempt or effort: Have a try (at the exam). I'm sure you will pass.) poskus2) (in rugby football, an act of putting the ball on the ground behind the opponents' goal-line: Our team scored three tries.) poskus•- trier- trying
- try on
- try out* * *I [trái]nouncolloquially poskus, eksperiment; poskušnja; preizkušnjato have a try at s.th. — poskusiti kaj, napraviti poskus s čimhe had a good try — poskušal je, kolikor je mogelII [trái]transitive verbposkusiti, lotiti se, začeti; preizkusiti, raziskati; pokusiti (jed); ugotoviti (kaj) s poskusom, eksperimentirati z; juridically (sodno) preiskovati (primer), zasliševati, izpraševati pred sodiščem; soditi, voditi sodni postopek, postaviti pred sodišče ( for zaradi); odločiti, rešiti (spor, vprašanje); (po)skušati (kaj izvesti, doseči); (večinoma try up) (pre)čistiti, rafinirati (kovine, olje itd.), rektificirati (špirit), stopiti (mast, loj itd.); prenapenjati, utrujati (oči), mučiti, preveč zahtevati od, staviti na hudo preizkušnjo; (večinoma try up) tesati, strugati, stružiti, rezljati; intransitive verb poskusiti, napraviti poskus; truditi se ( for za), prizadevati si, mučiti se(at z)a tried friend — zvest, zanesljiv prijateljgo and try! — poskusi!try again! — poskusi še enkrat!try and repeat! colloquially poskusi ponoviti!I'll try my best ( —ali my hardest) — skušal bom napraviti vse, kar bo v moji močito try one's hand at — preizkusiti svojo spretnost v, poskusiti sevto be tried for one's life — biti sojen (biti pred sodiščem) zaradi zločina, ki se lahko kaznuje s smrtjoto try it on s.o. slang skušati koga prelisičitito try it on the dog figuratively koga uporabiti za poskusnega kunca; igrati gledališko igro za poskušnjo najprej na deželiI was afraid he was going to try s.th. wild — bal sem se, da bo napravil kako neumnostto try one's luck with s.o. — poskusiti svojo srečo pri komhe tried hard for a job — zelo si je prizadeval, da bi dobil (kako) delo (službo)try the ice before you skate figuratively premisli, preden kaj storiš!; -
4 lamentation
[læmən-]noun ((an) act of lamenting: the lamentations of the widow.) tarnanje* * *[læməntéišn]nountožba, žalostinka, lamentacija -
5 clothe
[kləuð]past tense, past participle - clothed; verb1) (to provide with clothes: The widow did not have enough money to clothe her children.) obleči2) (to put clothes on: She was clothed in silk; She clothed herself in the most expensive materials.) obleči se•- clothes- clothes-peg
- clothing* * *[klouð]transitive verbobleči, odeti, pokritito clothe o.s. — obleči se -
6 mite
1) (a tiny person or child.) malček2) (a type of very small insect.) pršica* * *I [máit]nounmajhen kovanec, vinar, obolos, majhen prispevek; colloquially malček, stvarčicacolloquially not a mite — niti najmanjII [máit]nounzoology črviček, pršica, grinja -
7 make (both) ends meet
(not to get into debt: The widow and her four children found it difficult to make ends meet.) shajati z denarjem -
8 make (both) ends meet
(not to get into debt: The widow and her four children found it difficult to make ends meet.) shajati z denarjem -
9 war
[wo:] 1. noun((an) armed struggle, especially between nations: Their leader has declared war on Britain; The larger army will win the war; the horrors of war; ( also adjective) He is guilty of war crimes.) vojna; vojen2. verb(to fight: The two countries have been warring constantly for generations.) vojskovati se- warlike- warrior
- war correspondent
- war-cry
- war-dance
- warfare
- warhead
- warhorse
- warlord
- warmonger
- warpaint
- warship
- wartime
- war of nerves* * *I [wɔ:]nounvojna; boj, borba; prepir, razprtija, mržnja, sovraštvo, sovražnost; vojna umetnost, vojništvo; colloquially orožje, vojna oprema, vojna moč, četein the war — v vojni, v vojnem časuthe War — 1. svetovna vojnawar of the elements — naravne katastrofe, hude nevihtewar to the knife — boj na nož, vojna do iztrebljenjathe dogs of war poetically figuratively vojne strahoteperfect (imperfect) war juridically military splošna (omejena) vojnawar baby colloquially nezakonsko vojaško dete (rojeno v času vojne); humorously mornariški kadet, ki je opravljal službo mornariškega častnika v 1. svetovni vojni; American slang vojni proizvod; delnica, katere vrednost se je dvignila v vojniwar bond — vojna obveznica, zadolžnicawar cloud colloquially grožnja vojne, vojna nevarnostwar crime, war criminal — vojni zločin, vojni zločinecwar footing — vojno stanje, vojna pripravljenostwar grave — vojni, vojaški grobwar horse — bojni konj; colloquially star vojščak, veteran (tudi figuratively) war of liberation — osvobodilna vojnawar lord — najvišji poveljnik vojske, vojaški diktator, generalisimWar Office British English vojno ministrstvo (do leta 196ɔ)War of the Nations history 1. svetovna vojnawar paint — barva, s katero si Indijanci prebarvajo obraz in telo pred bojem; figuratively svečana obleka; American colloquially našminkanostcolloquially to be on the war — biti napadalen, biti pasje voljewar song — bojevito petje; bojna pesemhe's been in the wars figuratively pošteno ga je zdelaloto carry the war into the enemy's country — prenesti vojno v sovražnikovo deželo, figuratively preiti v protinapad, tolči sovražnika z njegovim lastnim orožjemto declare war upon s.o. — napovedati vojno komuto drift into war — biti vpleten (potegnjen) v vojno, figuratively priti v spor zto go to war — spustiti se v vojno, začeti vojnoto go to the wars — iti v vojsko, v vojnoto make war — biti v vojni, vojskovati seto wage war — voditi vojno, biti v vojni, vojskovati seII [wɔ:]intransitive verbwarring principles — nasprotujoča si načela; transitive verb obsolete vojskovati se (z); figuratively boriti se z, pobijati -
10 stress
[stres] 1. noun1) (the worry experienced by a person in particular circumstances, or the state of anxiety caused by this: the stresses of modern life; Her headaches may be caused by stress.) stres2) (force exerted by (parts of) bodies on each other: Bridge-designers have to know about stress.) pritisk3) (force or emphasis placed, in speaking, on particular syllables or words: In the word `widow' we put stress on the first syllable.) naglas2. verb(to emphasize (a syllable etc, or a fact etc): Should you stress the last syllable in `violin'?; He stressed the necessity of being punctual.) poudariti- lay/put stress on* * *I [stres]nounnapor, prizadevanje; pritisk, priganjanje; (vreme) neurje, ujma, huda ura; physics pritisk, tlak, sila, teža; obtežitev, breme; napetost; figuratively važnost, poudarek, pomen; prosody & grammar naglas, poudarek, poudarjen zlogto lay great stress (up)on — močno poudariti, dati velik poudarekII [stres]transitive verbfiguratively naglašati, poudariti; prosody naglaševati; technical pritiskati, izpostaviti pritisku, tlačiti; figuratively preobremeniti, prenapenjati -
11 me
[mi:]((used as the object of a verb or preposition and sometimes instead of I) the word used by a speaker or writer when referring to himself: He hit me; Give that to me; It's me; He can go with John and me.) jaz* * *[mi(:)]personal pronoun mene, me, meni, miah me!, dear me! — joj, jojmene!colloquially poor me — jaz ubožec, -žicaarchaic & poetically I sat me down — sedel sem -
12 countess
1) (the wife or widow of an earl or count.) grofica2) (a woman of the same rank as an earl or count in her own right.) grofica* * *[káuntis]nounneangleška grofica; žena earla -
13 eighty
['eiti] 1. noun1) (the number or figure 80.) osemdeset2) (the age of 80.) osemdeset (let)2. adjective1) (80 in number.) osemdeset2) (aged 80.) osemdeset (let)•- eighties- eightieth
- eighty-
- eighty-year-old 3. adjectivean eighty-year-old widow.) osemdesetleten* * *[éiti]adjectiveosemdeset -
14 princess
[prin'ses, ]( American[) 'prinsəs]1) (the wife or widow of a prince.) kneginja2) (a woman of the same rank as a prince in her own right: Princess Anne.) kneginja, princesa, kraljična* * *[prinsés, prínsis]nounprincesa, kneginja; archaic kraljica -
15 viscountess
1) (the wife or widow of a viscount.) vikontesa2) (a woman of the same rank as a viscount.) vikontesa* * *[váikauntis]nounvikontesa -
16 commemorate
[kə'meməreit]1) ((of people) to honour the memory of (someone) by a solemn celebration: Once a year we commemorate his death in action by visiting his widow.) proslaviti, počastiti2) ((of things) to serve as a memorial to (someone or something): This inscription commemorates those who died.) spominjati (na koga/kaj)•- commemoration* * *[kəméməreit]transitive verbspominjati se koga -
17 grief-stricken
adjective (overcome by very great grief: the grief-stricken widow.) užaloščen* * *[grí:fstrikən]adjectivehudo prizadet -
18 inconsolable
[inkən'səulebl](not able to be comforted: the inconsolable widow.) neutolažljiv* * *[inkənsóuləbl]adjective ( inconsolably adverb)neutolažljiv -
19 peeress
1) (the wife or widow of a peer.) žena pera2) (a woman who is a peer in her own right.) perinja* * *[píəris]nounžena peera
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