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121 twenties
1) (the period of time between one's twentieth and thirtieth birthdays.) dvajseta leta2) (the range of temperatures between twenty and thirty degrees.) temperatura med 20 in 30 stopinjami3) (the period of time between the twentieth and thirtieth years of a century.) dvajseta leta -
122 adaptor
noun (a device which enables an electrical plug of one type to be used in a socket of another type, or several plugs to be used in the same socket at the same time.) adapter -
123 couch potato
noun (a person who spends too much time watching television.) ki ves čas ždi pred televizijo -
124 countdown
noun ((used originally of a rocket) a counting backwards to check the time remaining until the beginning of an event, regarded as zero: It's five minutes to countdown.) odštevanje -
125 founding
noun The founding of the organization took place a long time ago.) ustanovitev -
126 instalment
1) (one payment out of a number of payments into which an amount of money, especially a debt, is divided: The new carpet is being paid for by monthly instalments.) obrok2) (a part of a story that is printed one part at a time eg in a weekly magazine, or read in parts on the radio: Did you hear the final instalment last week?) nadaljevanje -
127 jet-lag
noun (symptoms such as tiredness and lack of concentration caused by flying a long distance in a short period of time.) utrujenost zaradi časovnega premika -
128 lunchtime
noun (the time between 12.00 p.m. and 2.00 p.m., when people eat lunch.) čas za kosilo
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time frame — noun a time period during which something occurs or is expected to occur an agreement can be reached in a reasonably short time frame • Hypernyms: ↑time period, ↑period of time, ↑period * * * noun : a period of time especially with respect to… … Useful english dictionary
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time signal — noun a signal (especially electronic or by radio) indicating the precisely correct time • Hypernyms: ↑signal, ↑signaling, ↑sign * * * noun : a signal indicating an exact instant of time that is sent by telegraph or radio to regulate timepieces *… … Useful english dictionary
time switch — noun : an electric switch that automatically operates at a set time * * * time switch noun One working automatically at a set time • • • Main Entry: ↑time * * * time switch UK US noun [countable] [singular … Useful english dictionary
