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81 reed
[ri:d]1) (a kind of tall, stiff grass growing on wet or marshy ground: reeds along a river-bank.) trst2) (a thin piece of cane or metal in certain wind instruments (eg the oboe, clarinet) which vibrates and makes a sound when the instrument is played.) jeziček* * *[ri:d]1.nountrst, trstje; poetically trstna piščal, trstenica; figuratively pastirska pesem, pastoralna poezija; music ustnik; cev (orgel); motek, tuljava (za navijanje preje); glavnikast greben pri tkalnih statvahthe reeds plural music piskalabroken reed — zlomljen trst, figuratively oseba ali stvar, na katero se človek ne more zanestito lean upon a broken reed figuratively opirati se na zlomljen trst, opirati se, zanesti se na nestanovitno osebo ali na nezanesljivo stvar;2.transitive verbpokriti (streho) s trstjem; pripraviti (slamo) za prekritje strehe; music opremiti (instrument) z ustnikom -
82 Reed
[ri:d]1) (a kind of tall, stiff grass growing on wet or marshy ground: reeds along a river-bank.) trst2) (a thin piece of cane or metal in certain wind instruments (eg the oboe, clarinet) which vibrates and makes a sound when the instrument is played.) jeziček* * *[ri:d]proper namedruž. ime -
83 rod
[rod](a long thin stick or piece of wood, metal etc: an iron rod; a fishing-rod; a measuring-rod.) palica, drog* * *I [rɔd]nounšiba, prot, sveženj protja; bič; palica, prekla, drog; šiba strahovalka (leskovka); figuratively telesna kazen (šibanje); figuratively knuta, tiranija; žezlo, maršalska palica; drog za merjenje, dolgostna mera (okrog ɜ m); American slang pištola, revolverdivining rod, rod of divination — bajalicafishing rod — ribiška palica, ribnicato give s.o. the rod — kaznovati koga s šiboto have a rod in pickle for s.o. — imeti pripravljeno leskovo šibo v olju za koga (za kaznovanje), imeti pripravljeno maščevanjeto kiss the rod — brez ugovora, ponižno sprejeti kazento make a rod for one's own back figuratively sam sebi jamo (iz)kopati, sam riniti v nesrečo (si nakopati težave, nevšečnosti)spare the rod and spoil the child — kdor ljubi, kaznuje; šiba novo mašo pojeII [rɔd]transitive verbopremiti s palicami ali (zlasti American) strelovodi -
84 scale
I [skeil] noun1) (a set of regularly spaced marks made on something (eg a thermometer or a ruler) for use as a measure; a system of numbers, measurement etc: This thermometer has two scales marked on it, one in Fahrenheit and one in Centigrade.) lestvica2) (a series or system of items of increasing or decreasing size, value etc: a wage/salary scale.) lestvica3) (in music, a group of notes going up or down in order: The boy practised his scales on the piano.) lestvica4) (the size of measurements on a map etc compared with the real size of the country etc shown by it: In a map drawn to the scale 1:50,000, one centimetre represents half a kilometre.) merilo5) (the size of an activity: These guns are being manufactured on a large scale.) obsegII [skeil] verb(to climb (a ladder, cliff etc): The prisoner scaled the prison walls and escaped.) povzpeti seIII [skeil] noun(any of the small thin plates or flakes that cover the skin of fishes, reptiles etc: A herring's scales are silver in colour.) luska- scaly* * *I [skéil]1.nounmusiclestvica, skala; figuratively lestvica (družbena itd.); stopnja; merilo, mera; razmerje; obseg; številčni sestavat a scale of 1 inch to 1 mile — v merilu (razmerju) 1 cola: 1 miljaon a scale economy ob različnih tečajnih vrednostihto play (to sing, to run over) one's scale music vaditi skale, vaditi prste za instrument ali glas za petjeto sink in the scale — zdrkniti navzdol na lestvi, v nivoju;2.transitive verb(s)plezati, povzpeti se (z lestvijo figuratively), vzpenjati se (na); določiti (merilo); dvigniti (cene); military napasti, jurišati z lestvami (na trdnjavsko obzidje); risati meriloto scale down — znižati (mezde, plače)to scale up — povišati (cene); intransitive verb plezati, vzpenjati seto scale down — upasti, pastito scale up — kvišku plezati, dvigati seII [skéil]1.nounskledica pri tehtnici; plural tehtnica; tehtanje (zlasti pred in po konjski dirki)the Scales astronomy Tehtnicato go to scale figuratively biti premaganto hold the scales even — držati tehtnico v ravnotežju, figuratively soditi nepristransko, objektivnoto throw one's influence into scale figuratively zastaviti ves svoj vplivto throw one's sword into the scale figuratively podpreti svojo zahtevo z orožjemto turn the scale figuratively odločitiit turned the scale into my favour — to je nagnilo tehtnico v mojo korist;2.transitive verbtehtati (tudi figuratively); intransitive verb (redko) biti težak, tehtati, biti stehtan (zlasti pred in po konjski dirki)III [skéil]1.nounluska, luskina (ribe itd.); zoology košeniljka; medicine zobni kamen; usedlina, kotlovec; tanka plast, obloga; technical vžigalothe scales fell from his eyes figuratively oči so se mu odprle, spregledal jeto remove the scale — odstraniti zobni kamen ali kotlovec;2.transitive verbostrgati (luske), (o)luščiti; technical sestrugati, ostrugati, očistiti od kotlovca; odstraniti (zobni kamen); intransitive verb luščiti seto scale almonds, peas — oluščiti mandlje, grahto scale s.o.'s teeth — odstraniti komu zobni kamento scale off — luščiti se; osmukati se (listje) -
85 scalpel
['skælpəl](a small knife with a thin blade, used in surgical operations.) skalpel* * *[skaelpəl]nounskalpel, majhen kirurški nož -
86 scraggy
['skræɡi](unattractively thin: a scraggy neck.) suhoten* * *[skraegi]adjective ( scraggily adverb)mršav, suh, koščen -
87 scrawny
['skro:ni](thin, bony and wrinkled: a scrawny neck.) koščen* * *[skrɔ:ni]adjectiveAmerican mršav, suh, koščen -
88 seam
[si:m] 1. noun1) (the line formed by the sewing together of two pieces of cloth etc.) šiv2) (the line where two things meet or join: Water was coming in through the seams of the boat.) stik3) (a thin line or layer of coal etc in the earth: a coal seam.) žila2. verb(to sew a seam in: I've pinned the skirt together but I haven't seamed it yet.) sešiti- the seamy side of life
- the seamy side* * *[si:m]1.nounšiv (tudi medicine); razpoka, špranja; brazda; brazgotina; mineralogy & geology plast, ležišče, žilato caulk the seams of the deck — zasmoliti špranje na palubi;2.transitive verbšivati, sešiti (tudi seam up, seam together), spojiti s šivom; zarobiti, obrobiti; zadati brazgotine; (pasivno) biti poln brazgotin, razpoka face seamed with worry — od skrbi razoran obraz; intransitive verb dobiti razpoke, postati razbrazdan; delati okrasni šiv; dialectal šivati -
89 seem
[si:m](to have the appearance or give the impression of being or doing: A thin person always seems (to be) taller than he really is; She seems kind; He seemed to hesitate for a minute.) zdeti se- seeming- seemingly
- seemly* * *[si:m]intransitive verbzdeti se, zazdeti se, dozdevati se, videti seI seem to be... — zdi se, da sem...it seems to me — zdi se mi, mislimit seems that he cannot deny it — videti je (kazno je), da ne more tega zanikatiI seem to have known them for ages — zdi se mi (imam vtis), da jih poznam že celo večnostso it seems — tako se zdi, tako je videtithere seems no need of help — zdi se, da pomoč ni potrebnaarchaic me seems, me seemeth — zdi se mi -
90 shave
[ʃeiv] 1. verb1) (to cut away (hair) from (usually oneself) with a razor: He only shaves once a week.) briti (se)2) ((sometimes with off) to scrape or cut away (the surface of wood etc): The joiner shaved a thin strip off the edge of the door.) stružiti3) (to touch lightly in passing: The car shaved the wall.) oplaziti2. noun((the result of) an act of shaving.) britje- shaven- shavings* * *I [šéiv]transitive verb(o)briti, na kratko ostriči; skobljati, oblati (les); (o)strgati (kožo)to shave o.s. — (o)briti se; intransitive verb (o)briti se, (o britvi) rezati; smukniti ali švigniti tik ob, iti čisto mimo, oplaziti; za las zgrešiti; rahlo se dotakniti; American striči, skubsti, goljufatito shave an egg figuratively skušati izbiti iz koga poslednji dinarto shave a note American kupiti vrednostne papirje za mnogo manjšo ceno, kot je zakonska obrestna mera; pri prodaji vrednostnih papirjev vzeti večjo obrestno mero, kot je to zakonsko dovoljeno;II [šéiv]nounbritje; oplazenje; ostružek; zlezenje (pri izpitu), tesno uitje; British English sleparija, trik; American oderuške obresti; technical skobljenje; strgaloa clean shave colloquially čista goljufijashave hook technical strgulja, strgačato have a shave — dati se obriti, (o)briti seI had a close (near) shave figuratively za las sem ušel (nesreči)a good lather is half the shave figuratively dober začetek je polovica opravljenega dela -
91 sheer
I 1. [ʃiə] adjective1) (absolute: Her singing was a sheer delight; It all happened by sheer chance.) skrajen2) (very steep: a sheer drop to the sea.) zelo strm3) ((of cloth) very thin: sheer silk.) zelo fin2. adverb(verticaly: The land rises sheer out of the sea.) navpičnoII [ʃiə]* * *I [šíə]1.nounnauticalodklon (odmik) od določene smeri, nagel obrat ali odklon od ravne poti;2.intransitive verb nauticalnapraviti nagel odklon od določene smeri ali ravne poti; figuratively odmakniti se, oddaljiti se ( from od), ločiti seto sheer off — oditi, oddaljiti se, ločiti se; nautical odmakniti se od določene smerito sheer up nautical bližati se od straniII [šíə]1.adjective(zelo) strm, navpičen; skrajen; tanek, zelo fin (tkanina); pravi, pravcat; čist, nepomešan, nerazredčen, neponarejen; popoln, sam, golby sheer necessity — iz čiste (same, gole, absolutne) potrebesheer rock — čista (sama, prava, pravcata, gola) skalait is sheer nonsense — to je pravi nesmisel;2.adverbnavpično; popolnoma, čisto; naravnost, direktnorocks rise sheer from the valley — skale se dvigajo navpično iz doline;3.nounprozorna (bombažna ali platnena) tkanina -
92 sheet
[ʃi:t]1) (a broad piece of cloth eg for a bed: She put clean sheets on all the beds.) rjuha2) (a large, thin, usually flat, piece: a sheet of paper/glass.) list, plošča•* * *I [ši:t]1.nounrjuha; ponjava, plahta; plošča (stekla, jekla itd.); ravna, gladka površina (vode, ledu); pljusk, ploha; pola ali list papirja; letak, časopis; printing tiskana pola, krtačni odtisi, korektura; technical tanka plošča; plural nesešiti, posamezni listiin sheets — ne še vezan, nesešit, še v polah, posameznih listih (o knjigi)between the sheets colloquially v postelji, v posteljoa blank sheet figuratively nepopisan list (papirja)sheet music — note, ki so tiskane na nevezanih polahsheet of water — vodna površina, ribnik, jezero, velika mlakathe book is in sheets — knjiga je še v polah, še ni vezanato go (to turn in) between the sheets — zlesti v posteljo, iti spatto stand in a white sheet figuratively pokoriti se, delati pokoro, kesati se, preklicatito be three sheets in the wind colloquially biti pošteno nadelan, pijan;2.transitive verbpokriti s ponjavo (plahto), z rjuho; zaviti (v mrtvaški prt), zamotati; obložiti z oblogami, s (pločevinastimi) ploščami; dati ploščato oblikosheeted rain — (v pljuskih) lijoč dež;3.adjectivezvaljan v pločevinosheet zinc — cinkova pločevina; tiskan na nesešite, posamezne pole (liste)II [ši:t]1.nounnauticalvrv, ki je pritrjena na spodnji zunanji ogel jadrato be (to have) a sheet in the wind slang biti opit, okajento be (to have) three sheets in the wind — biti pošteno nadelan, pijan;2.transitive verb -
93 shock
I 1. [ʃok] noun1) (a severe emotional disturbance: The news gave us all a shock.) pretres2) ((often electric shock) the effect on the body of an electric current: He got a slight shock when he touched the live wire.) sunek3) (a sudden blow coming with great force: the shock of an earthquake.) sunek4) (a medical condition caused by a severe mental or physical shock: He was suffering from shock after the crash.) šok2. verb(to give a shock to; to upset or horrify: Everyone was shocked by his death; The amount of violence shown on television shocks me.) pretresti- shocker- shocking
- shockingly
- shock-absorber II [ʃok] noun(a bushy mass (of hair) on a person's head.) čop* * *I [šɔk]nountrk, trčenje, trzaj, (močan) sunek, udarec; (živčni) zlom; (pretres), šok; military spopad; (močno) razburjenje, izbruh; electrical elektrošok; zgražanje, šokiranje, pohujšanje, prepalost, osuplostto get the shock of one's life figuratively biti kot od strele zadet, zelo se ustrašitiit gave his father quite a shock — to je njegovega očeta zelo prizadelo (pretreslo, ogorčilo)II [šɔk]transitive verbpretresti, presuniti, ogorčiti, globoko užaliti, mučno prizadeti, šokirati, škandalizirati, povzročiti zgražanje; medicine pretresti (živce); zadeti (komu) udarec (električni šok); intransitive verb trčiti (skupaj), zaleteti sea sight that would shock you — prizor, ki bi vas presunil (pretresel, šokiral, ogorčil)she was shocked to find him so pale and thin — bila je zaprepadena, ko ga je videla tako bledega in shujšanegaI am shocked at you! — zgražati se moram nad vami!to shock a secret out of s.o. — s šokom koga pripraviti do tega, da pove tajnostto shock s.o. into telling the truth — s šokom koga privesti do tega, da pove resnicoIII [šɔk]1.nounčop ( of hair las);2.adjectivekuštrav, skuštranIV [šɔk]1.nounkopa snopov (navadno 12); zložena koruzna stebla;2.transitive verb & intransitive verbzložiti (snope) v kope -
94 skate
I 1. [skeit] noun1) (a boot with a steel blade fixed to it for moving on ice etc: I can move very fast across the ice on skates.) drsalka2) (a roller-skate.) kotalka2. verb1) (to move on skates: She skates beautifully.) drsati2) (to move over, along etc by skating.) drsati•- skater- skateboard
- skating-rink II [skeit] plurals - skate, skates; noun1) (a kind of large, flat fish.) raža2) (its flesh, used as food.) raža* * *I [skéit]1.noundrsalka (tudi s čevljem); (= roller-skate) kotalka;2.intransitive verb & transitive verbdrsati (na drsalka ali kotalkah), delati figure pri drsanju; figuratively spodrsnitito skate on (over) thin ice figuratively hoditi po tankem ledu, govoriti o kočljivi stvari, izpostavljati se nevarnostiII [skéit]nounraža (morska riba)III [skéit]nounAmerican slang mrha (star konj; lopov, falot) -
95 skinny
['skini](very thin: Most fat girls long to be skinny.) mršav- skinny-dipping* * *[skíni]adjective ( skinnily adverb)mršav, suh; podoben koži; figuratively skop, skopuški, trd -
96 slat
[slæt](a thin strip of wood, metal etc.) letvica- slatted* * *[slæt]1.nountanka (lesena, kovinska) letvica, lata; rebrača (žaluzije); plural slang rebra;2.transitive verbopremiti z latami; napraviti, izdelati iz lat -
97 slender
['slendə]1) (thin, slim or narrow.) vitek2) (slight or small: His chances of winning are extremely slender.) majhen* * *[sléndə]adjective ( slenderly adverb)vitek, suh, mršav; tanek, nežen; majhen, neznaten, pičel, nezadosten, slaba slender waist — vitek, tanek stasslender diet — pičla, slaba hranaa man of slender means — človek z bornimi, pičlimi dohodki -
98 slice
1. noun1) (a thin broad piece (of something): How many slices of meat would you like?) rezina2) (a part or share: Who got the largest slice of the profits?) delež2. verb1) (to cut into slices: He sliced the sausage/cucumber.) narezati2) (to cut (as) with a sharp blade or knife: The blade slipped and sliced off the tip of his forefinger.) odrezati3) (in golf etc, to hit (a ball) in such a way that it curves away to the right (or in the case of a left-handed player, to the left).) rezati•- sliced- slicer* * *I [sláis]nounreženj, rezina, kos, del(ež); lopatica za jemanje ribe s krožnika; penavka, žlica za posnemanje peneII [sláis]transitive verbnarezati, razrezati v režnje (rezine, kose), odrezati reženj (kos); razdeliti, rezati; presekati, razklati; figuratively razkosati, razdeliti; ( golf) udariti (žogo) tako, da odleti v stran; nespretno zaveslati z veslom (po vodi); intransitive verb rezati (režnje, kose itd.) -
99 slim
[slim] 1. adjective1) (not thick or fat; thin: She has a slim, graceful figure; Taking exercise is one way of keeping slim.) vitek2) (not good; slight: There's still a slim chance that we'll find the child alive.) pičel2. verb(to use means (such as eating less) in order to become slimmer: I mustn't eat cakes - I'm trying to slim.) hujšati- slimming- slimness* * *[slim]1.adjective ( slimly adverb)vitek, tanek, slaboten; figuratively colloquially nezadosten, pomanjkljiv, pičel, reven; British English lokav premeten, pretkan, nabrit, brezvestena slim excuse — malo prepričljivo opravičilo;2.intransitive verb(o ženskah) postati vitek; transitive verb napraviti vitko -
100 slime
(thin, slippery mud or other matter that is soft, sticky and half-liquid: There was a layer of slime at the bottom of the pond.) mulj- slimy- sliminess* * *[sláim]1.nounmulj, glen, (rečno, jezersko) blato; sluz; (polževa) slina; (redko) asfalt, zemeljska smola; figuratively umazanost, podlost;2.transitive verb & intransitive verbpokriti (kaj) s sluzom (zlasti kača plen, ki ga požira), z blatom; zaviti v sluz; slang izvleči se, zmuzniti se (away, past, through proč, mimo, skozi), biti kot jegulja (jeguljast)
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