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1 improvement
1) (the state or act of improving or being improved: There has been a great improvement in her work; The patient's condition shows some improvement.) izboljšanje2) (something which improves, or adds beauty, value etc: I've made several improvements to the house.) izboljšava* * *[imprú:vmənt]nounizboljšanje, izpopolnitev, polepšanje, oplemenitenje; napredek, dobit (in s.th. v čem; upon s.th. v primerjavi s čim); izkoriščanje, koristna uporaba; economy porast, dvig (cen); agronomy melioracijamilitary artificial improvements — umetno pojačenje terena -
2 decline
1. verb1) (to say `no' to (an invitation etc); to refuse: We declined his offer of a lift.) odkloniti2) (to become less strong or less good etc: His health has declined recently; Our profits have temporarily declined.) poslabšati se, zmanjšati se2. noun(a gradual lessening or worsening (of health, standards, quantity etc): There has been a gradual decline in the birthrate.) padec* * *I [dikláin]1.intransitive verbsklanjati, nagibati se; biti naklonjen; pojemati; padati (cene); nazadovati, propadati; oslabeti, obnemoči;2.transitive verbnagniti; odkloniti, odbiti; grammar sklanjatiII [dikláin]nounupadanje, pojemanje, upad, padec (cen); medicine tuberkuloza, zavratna bolezento be on the decline — upadati, propadatito fall ( —ali go) into a decline — začeti propadati, hirati; bolehati za jetikodecline of day — večer, mrak -
3 increase
1. [in'kri:s] verb(to (cause to) grow in size, number etc: The number of children in this school has increased greatly in recent years.) povečati (se)2. ['inkri:s] noun((the amount, number etc added by) growth: There has been some increase in business; The increase in the population over the last ten years was 40,000.) rast- on the increase* * *I [ínkri:s]nounrast, porast, povečanje, prirastek, povišanje, zvišanje; dobiček, donos, dobitek; poetically potomstvo, potomecII [inkrí:s]1.intransitive verbrasti, porasti, povečati se, narasti, pomnožiti se, okrepiti se;2.transitive verbpovečati, pomnožiti, okrepitipoetically rasti (luna); juridically to increase a sentence — zvišati ali zaostriti kazen -
4 accident
['æksidənt]1) (an unexpected happening, often harmful, causing injury etc: There has been a road accident.) nezgoda2) (chance: I met her by accident.) po naključju•- accidentally* * *[aeksidənt]nounnezgoda, nesreča; naključje, slučaj; dodatna lastnost; postranska stvar -
5 discussion
[-ʃən]noun ((an act of) talking about something: I think there has been too much discussion of this subject; Discussions between the heads of state took place in strict security.) razprava* * *[diskʌšən]nounrazprava, pretresanje, diskusija; jocosely naslajanje, užitek -
6 feud
[fju:d](a long-lasting quarrel or war between families, tribes etc: There has been a feud between our two families for two hundred years.) spor* * *[fju:d]nounfevd; plemenski, rodbinski sporat feud with s.o. — v smrtnem sovraštvu s kom -
7 glut
(too great a supply: There has been a glut of apples this year.) preobilje* * *I [glʌt]intransitive verb obsolete pogoltniti, goltati; (pre)nasititi se; figuratively prenatrpatito glut one's rage on s.o. — znesti se nad komII [glʌt]nounprevelika množina, preobilje; prenasičenost -
8 jump
1. verb1) (to (cause to) go quickly off the ground with a springing movement: He jumped off the wall / across the puddle / over the fallen tree / into the swimming-pool; Don't jump the horse over that fence!) skočiti; pripraviti k skoku2) (to rise; to move quickly (upwards): She jumped to her feet; He jumped into the car.) skočiti3) (to make a startled movement: The noise made me jump.) poskočiti4) (to pass over (a gap etc) by bounding: He jumped the stream easily.) preskočiti2. noun1) (an act of jumping: She crossed the stream in one jump.) skok2) (an obstacle to be jumped over: Her horse fell at the third jump.) preskok3) (a jumping competition: the high jump.) skok4) (a startled movement: She gave a jump when the door suddenly banged shut.) poskok5) (a sudden rise, eg in prices: There has been a jump in the price of potatoes.) skok•- jumpy- jump at
- jump for joy
- jump on
- jump the gun
- jump the queue
- jump to conclusions / jump to the conclusion that
- jump to it* * *I [džʌmp]nounskok, preskok, skok s padalom; skok (cen itd.); nagel prehod na daljinsko snemanje (film); zdrzljaj; udarec nazaj (strelno orožje)American colloquially prednost, uspešen začetek; slang the jumps — delirium tremenssport high jump — skok v višinosport pole jump — skok s palicoAmerican slang (always) on the jump — (vedno) v naglici, v razburjenjuto keep s.o. on the jump — imeti koga na vajetihto give s.o. a jump — prestrašiti koga (da se zdrzne, poskoči)to get the jump on s.o. — imeti prednost pred kom, prehiteti kogaAmerican from the jump — od začetkaII [džʌmp]1.intransitive verbskočiti (tudi cene), skakati, poskakovati, skakljati, poskočiti, odskočiti, skočiti na noge; vskočiti (in), skočiti mimo ( past), priskočiti (to); figuratively trzniti, zdrzniti se, kvišku planiti, prestrašiti se (at); figuratively preskočiti (to na), preskočiti vrsto pri branju; tresti, zibati se (voz); izskočiti, iztiriti se (vlak); figuratively razbijati (srce);2.transitive verbpreskočiti (across, over), pomagati komu skočiti, pripraviti konja k skoku; s silo vzeti, prisvojiti si; zibati, ujčkati; zviševati ceneto jump clear of s.th. — odskočiti od česaslang to jump to it — z vnemo se česa lotitiAmerican to jump channels — preskočiti službeno stopnjoBritish English to jump the queue — ne držati se vrste zriniti se naprejto jump a claim — prisvojiti si tujo parcelo (zlatokopa itd.)to jump s.o. into s.th. — nagovoriti koga k čemudon't jump my nerves! — ne žri mi živcev!American to jump the gun — prenagliti se -
9 marked
adjective (obvious or easily noticeable: There has been a marked improvement in her work.) viden* * *[ma:kt]adjectivemarkanten, izrazit, odličen, jasen, viden, zaznamenovan (z žigom), žigosan; potrjen (ček) -
10 mess-up
noun (a muddle or state of confusion: There has been a mess-up in the timetable.) zmešnjava* * *[mésəp]nouncolloquially zmešnjava, zbrka -
11 moderation
1) (the quality of being moderate: Alcohol isn't harmful if it's taken in moderation.) zmernost2) ((an) act of moderating: There has been some moderation in the force of the gale.) popuščanje* * *[mɔdəréišən]nounublažitev, popuščanje; vzdržnost, zmernost; hladnokrvnost, mirnost; British English plural prvi javni izpit na oɔfordski univerzi (za B.A.) -
12 mutiny
['mju:tini] 1. plural - mutinies; noun((a) refusal to obey one's senior officers in the navy or other armed services: There has been a mutiny on HMS Tigress; The sailors were found guilty of mutiny.) upor2. verb((of sailors etc) to refuse to obey commands from those in authority: The sailors mutinied because they did not have enough food.) upreti se- mutineer- mutinous* * *[mjú:tini]1.nounupor;2.intransitive verbupreti se -
13 notify
(to inform or warn about something: He notified the headmaster of his intentions; If there has been an accident you must notify the police.) obvestiti* * *[nóutifai]transitive verbjaviti, objaviti; prijaviti, sporočiti, opozoriti (of na, that da); economy avizirati -
14 pile-up
noun (an accident or crash involving usually several vehicles: There has been a serious pile-up on the motorway, involving three cars and a lorry.) verižno trčenje* * *[páilʌp]nouncolloquially verižno trčenje (avtomobilov) -
15 poll
[pəul] 1. noun1) (an election: They organized a poll to elect a president.) volitve2) (the number of votes: There has been a heavy poll (= a large number of votes).) število glasov3) ((also opinion poll) a test of public opinion by asking people questions.) anketiranje2. verb(to receive a number of votes: He polled fifty per cent of the votes.) dobiti glasove- polling-station
- go to the polls* * *I [pɔl]nounBritish English university slang ( the Poll) študent, ki se pripravlja za lažjo vrsto diplome (Cambridge)II [póul]nounvolitve, glasovanje, štetje glasov, volilni imenik, število glasov, volilni izid; (zlasti plural) volišče; anketiranje; humorously glava, betica, zatilje, teme, oseba, človekIII [póul]1.transitive verb archaicstriči, postriči (lase), porezati (rogove), odsekati (drevesno krošnjo); vpisati v volilni (davčni) imenik; dati svoj glas, dobiti glasove pri volitvah; anketirati;2.intransitive verbvoliti, glasovati ( for za)IV [póul]1.adjectiveravno odrezan, obsekan, okleščen, brezrog;2.nounbrezroga žival (zlasti vol)V [pɔl]nounpapiga; slang vlačuga -
16 reconciliation
[-sili-]noun There has been a reconciliation between her and her husband; an act of reconciliation.) sprava* * *[rekənsiliéišən]nounpomiritev, pomirjenje, sprava (to, with z); poravnava (prepirov), uskladitev, skladnost, sklad, harmonija ( between med); ecclesiastic ponovna posvetitev (npr. oskrunjenega svetišča) -
17 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 -
18 vendetta
[ven'detə](a fierce, often violent, long-lasting dispute: There has been a bitter vendetta between the two families for many years.) krvno maščevanje* * *[vendétə]nounkrvno maščevanje, vendeta (zlasti na Korziki) -
19 since
1. conjunction1) ((often with ever) from a certain time onwards: I have been at home (ever) since I returned from Italy.) odkar2) (at a time after: Since he agreed to come, he has become ill.) odkar3) (because: Since you are going, I will go too.) ker2. adverb1) ((usually with ever) from that time onwards: We fought and I have avoided him ever since.) odtlej2) (at a later time: We have since become friends.) medtem3. preposition1) (from the time of (something in the past) until the present time: She has been very unhappy ever since her quarrel with her boyfriend.) od2) (at a time between (something in the past) and the present time: I've changed my address since last year.) od3) (from the time of (the invention, discovery etc of): the greatest invention since the wheel.) od* * *I [sins]1.prepositionodsince when...? colloquially od kdaj...?;2.adverbodtlej, od takrat, od tedaj ves čas; medtemever since — (ves čas, vse) od takrat, odtlejlong since — od davno, že davnohow long since? — kako dolgo že?he refused, but has since consented — odklonil, a je medtem (že) privolil (pristal)II [sins]conjunctionodkar, kar; ker, ker žehow long is it since you saw him — kako dolgo je, (od)kar ste ga videli?it has been raining ever since I came — (že ves čas) dežuje, odkar sem prišela costly, since rare book — dragocena, ker redka knjigaa more dangerous, since unknown foe — toliko nevarnejši, ker nepoznan sovražnik -
20 time
1. noun1) (the hour of the day: What time is it?; Can your child tell the time yet?) ura2) (the passage of days, years, events etc: time and space; Time will tell.) čas3) (a point at which, or period during which, something happens: at the time of his wedding; breakfast-time.) čas4) (the quantity of minutes, hours, days etc, eg spent in, or available for, a particular activity etc: This won't take much time to do; I enjoyed the time I spent in Paris; At the end of the exam, the supervisor called `Your time is up!') čas5) (a suitable moment or period: Now is the time to ask him.) pravi trenutek6) (one of a number occasions: He's been to France four times.) krat7) (a period characterized by a particular quality in a person's life, experience etc: He went through an unhappy time when she died; We had some good times together.) časi8) (the speed at which a piece of music should be played; tempo: in slow time.) tempo2. verb1) (to measure the time taken by (a happening, event etc) or by (a person, in doing something): He timed the journey.) meriti čas2) (to choose a particular time for: You timed your arrival beautifully!) izbrati pravi čas•- timeless- timelessly
- timelessness
- timely
- timeliness
- timer
- times
- timing
- time bomb
- time-consuming
- time limit
- time off
- time out
- timetable
- all in good time
- all the time
- at times
- be behind time
- for the time being
- from time to time
- in good time
- in time
- no time at all
- no time
- one
- two at a time
- on time
- save
- waste time
- take one's time
- time and time again
- time and again* * *I [táim]1.nounčas; delovni čas; ura, trenutek; sport najkrajši čas; music akt, tempo; military tempo, korak, hitrost marša; plural časovna tabela, vozni red; službena doba; doba, epoha, era, vek; časi; prilika, priložnost; krat (pri množenju); nosečnost, porod; določeno razdobje; prosti čas, brezdelje; plural colloquially verb zaporu preživeta leta; računanje časa (po soncu, Greenwitchu itd.); plačilo po času (od ure, od dni itd.)the Times (singular construction) časopis Timestime past, present and to come — preteklost, sedanjost in prihodnosttime! sport zdaj!time, gentlemen, please! time! closing time! — zapiramo! (opozorilo obiskovalcem v muzeju, knjižnici ipd.)against time — proti uri, z največjo hitrostjo, zelo nagloahead of (before) one's time — prezgodaj, preuranjeno, preranoall the time — ves čas, nepretrgano, neprekinjenoat a time — naenkrat, skupaj, skupno, hkratione at a time — po eden, posamičnoat all times — vsak čas, vednoat times — od časa do časa, občasnoat no time — nikoli, nikdarat one time — nekoč, nekdajat some time — kadarkoli, enkratat some other time, at other times — (enkrat) drugič, drugikratat the present time — sedaj, zdaj, táčasat the same time — istočasno, ob istem času; hkrati; vseeno, pri vsem tem, vendarleat this time of day figuratively verb tako kasnem času dneva, ob tako pozni uriat that time — tisti čas, tačásbefore one's time — prezgodaj, preranoby that time — do takrat, dotlej; medtemclose time — hunting lovopusteach time that... — vsakikrat, koevery time — vsakikrat, vsaki potfor the time — trenutno, ta trenutekfor the time being — za sedaj, trenutno, v sedanjih okolnostihin day time — v dnevnem času, podnevi, pri dnevuin no time — v hipu, kot bi trenil (hitro)in the mean time — medtem, med (v) tem časuin the nick of time — v pravem času, v kritičnem časuin time — pravočasno; v ritmu, po taktuin time to come — v bodoče, v prihodnjemany a time — včasih; marsikaterikratmany times — mogokrat, čestomean time — srednji, standardni časnot for a long time — še dolgo ne, še dolgo bo trajalooff time — iz (zunaj) takta, ritmaon time — točno, o pravem časuonce upon a time (there was a king) — nekdaj, nekoč (je bil kralj...)out of time — iz takta, ne po taktu, iz ritma; ob nepravem času, predčasno, prepoznotime after time — ponovno, češčetime and again — ponovno, češče, večkratthis time a year (twelve months) — danes leto (dni), ob letuto time — pravočasno, točno; zelo hitro; obsolete za vednoup to the present time, up to this time — dozdaj, doslej, do danesup to that time — do takrat, dotlejwhat time? — ob katerem času? kdaj?what time? poetically (v času) kowith times — časom, sčasomawhat is the time? what time is it? — koliko je ura?it is high time to go — skrajni čas je, da gremotime is up! — čas je potekel!he is out of his time — končal je učenje (vajenstvo); odslužil je svoj (vojaški) rokit was the first time that — bilo je prvikrat, da...to ask time — economy prositi za podaljšanje rokato beat the time — udarjati, dajati taktto bid (to give, to pass) s.o. the time of (the) day — želeti komu dober dan, pozdraviti kogato call time — sport dati znak za začetek ali za konecto do time slang odsedeti svoj čas v zaporuhe has time on his hands — ima mnogo (prostega) časa, ne ve kam s časomto have a time with colloquially imeti težave zwhat a time he has been gone! — kako dolgo ga ni!to keep time — držati takt (korak), plesati (hoditi, peti) po taktuto keep good time — iti dobro, točno (o uri)I know the time of day colloquially jaz vem, koliko je urathis will last our time — to bo trajalo, dokler bomo živeliwhat time do you make? — koliko je na tvoji (vaši) uri?to lose time — izgubljati čas; (ura) zaostajatito mark time — na mestu stopati (korakati), ne se premikati se z mestato move with the times, to be abreast of the times — iti, korakati s časomto serve one's time — military služiti svoj rokto stand the test of time — obnesti se; upirati se zobu časato take one's time — vzeti si čas, pustiti si častake your time! — ne hiti!to take time by the forelock — pograbiti priliko, izkoristiti (ugoden) trenutektake time while time serves — izkoristiti čas, dokler ga imaštell me the time — povej mi, koliko je uratime and tide wait for no man — čas beži; ne zamudi prilike; izkoristi priložnostto work against time — delati z največjo hitrostjo (tempom);2.adjectivečasoven; economy z določenim plačilnim rokom; (ki je) na obrokeII [táim]1.transitive verbmeriti čas (z uro); določati čas; izbrati (pravi) čas; urediti po času, uravnati po okoliščinah; napraviti kaj ob pravem času; gledati na čas, držati se časa; časovno ugotoviti; regulirati, naravnati (uro); music udarjati, dajati takt (tempo)my train is timed to leave at four — po voznem redu odhaja moj vlak ob štirih;2.intransitive verbujemati se, biti soglasen ( with z), sporazumeti se; držati takt, ritem (to z)
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