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1 unwilling
(not willing; reluctant: He's unwilling to accept the money.) nerad- unwillingly* * *[ʌnwíliŋ]adjectivenerad, nenaklonjen, malo voljan (željan), malo pripravljen (za), upirajoč se, uporen; nasprotujočwilling or unwilling — hočeš nočeš, rad ali nerad -
2 disinclined
adjective (unwilling (to do something): I am disinclined to help.) nenaklonjen* * *[dísinkláind]adjectivenenaklonjen -
3 grudge
1. verb1) (to be unwilling to do, give etc; to do, give etc unwillingly: I grudge wasting time on this, but I suppose I'll have to do it; She grudges the dog even the little food she gives it.) ne privoščiti (si)2) (to feel resentment against (someone) for: I grudge him his success.) zameriti2. noun(a feeling of anger etc: He has a grudge against me.) zamera- grudging- grudgingly* * *I [grʌdž]1.intransitive verb(at) renčati, godrnjati, biti nezadovoljen;2.transitive verb(to) zavidati, ne privoščiti, zameriti, imeti koga na piki; očitatiII [grʌdž]nounnevolja, jeza, mržnja, zavist, zamera -
4 hang back
(to hesitate or be unwilling: The soldiers all hung back when the sergeant asked for volunteers.) obotavljati se* * *intransitive verb zaostajati, obotavljati se -
5 hesitate
['heziteit]1) (to pause briefly eg because of uncertainty: He hesitated before answering; The diver hesitated for a minute on the diving-board.) oklevati2) (to be unwilling (to do something) eg because one is not sure it is right: I hesitate to say he lied but he certainly misled me; Don't hesitate to tell me if you have any complaints.) imeti pomisleke•- hesitant
- hesitantly
- hesitation* * *[héziteit]intransitive verbobotavljati se, odlašati, omahovati, pomišljati se; zatikati se (jezik) -
6 incredulous
[in'kredjuləs, ]( American[) -‹u-](unwilling to believe: She listened to him with an incredulous expression.) nezaupljiv* * *[inkrédjuləs]adjective ( incredulously adverb)nezaupljiv, skeptičen -
7 intolerant
adjective ((often with of) unwilling to endure or accept eg people whose ideas etc are different from one's own, members of a different race or religion etc: an intolerant attitude; He is intolerant of others' faults.) nestrpen* * *[intɔlərənt]1.adjective ( intolerantly adverb)nestrpen, nestrpljiv, netoleranten (of do);2.nounnestrpnež -
8 narrow-minded
adjective (unwilling to accept ideas different from one's own.) ozkosrčen* * *[naeroumáindid]adjectiveozkosrčen, duševno omejen, poln predsodkov -
9 niggardly
['niɡədli](not generous; unwilling to give or spend money: He's niggardly with his money; a niggardly gift.) skop* * *[nígədli]1.adjectiveskop, stiskav; oguljen, beden;2.adverbskopo; bedno -
10 recognize
1) (to see, hear etc (a person, thing etc) and know who or what that person, thing etc is, because one has seen or heard him, it etc before: I recognized his voice/handwriting; I recognized him by his voice.) prepoznati2) (to admit, acknowledge: Everyone recognized his skill.) priznati3) (to be willing to have political relations with: Many countries were unwilling to recognize the new republic.) priznati4) (to accept as valid, well-qualified etc: I don't recognize the authority of this court.) priznavati•- recognisable
- recognizably
- recognisably
- recognition* * *[rékəgnaiz]1.transitive verbspoznati, prepoznati, identificirati; ceniti (koga); priznati kaj (as kot, that da); zavedati se, (jasno) spoznati, uvideti; biti hvaležen, nagraditi; dopuščati; vzeti (kaj) na znanje; pozdraviti, s pozdravom izraziti prepoznanje; American dati besedo govorniku;2.intransitive verbpred sodiščem se pismeno obvezati (in za)to recognize s.o. as the lawful heir — priznati koga za zakonitega dedičaI did not recognize I was lost till... — nisem se zavedel, da sem izgubljen, dokler ne...I recognized that I was wrong — priznal sem, da nimam prav -
11 reluctant
(unwilling: He was reluctant to accept the medal for his bravery.) nenaklonjen- reluctance* * *[rilʌktənt]adjectiveki se upira, nasprotuje, ugovarja; nenaklonjen, nasproten, nevoljen -
12 stubborn
(obstinate, or unwilling to yield, obey etc: He's as stubborn as a donkey.) trmast* * *[stʌbən]adjective ( stubbornly adverb)trdovraten, trmast, svojeglav, uporen, kljubovalen; stanoviten, vztrajen, odločen; zakrknjen; neprilagodljiv, trd, nepopustljiv, neizprosenstubborn ore technical težko topljiva ruda -
13 give (someone) the cold shoulder
( also coldshoulder verb) (to show that one is unwilling to be friendly with (a person): All the neighbours gave her the cold shoulder; He cold-shouldered all his sister's friends.) zavrniti kogaEnglish-Slovenian dictionary > give (someone) the cold shoulder
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14 give (someone) the cold shoulder
( also coldshoulder verb) (to show that one is unwilling to be friendly with (a person): All the neighbours gave her the cold shoulder; He cold-shouldered all his sister's friends.) zavrniti kogaEnglish-Slovenian dictionary > give (someone) the cold shoulder
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15 recognise
1) (to see, hear etc (a person, thing etc) and know who or what that person, thing etc is, because one has seen or heard him, it etc before: I recognized his voice/handwriting; I recognized him by his voice.) prepoznati2) (to admit, acknowledge: Everyone recognized his skill.) priznati3) (to be willing to have political relations with: Many countries were unwilling to recognize the new republic.) priznati4) (to accept as valid, well-qualified etc: I don't recognize the authority of this court.) priznavati•- recognisable
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16 sceptic
['skeptik](American also skeptic) noun(a person who is unwilling to believe: Most people now accept this theory, but there are a few sceptics.) dvomljivec- sceptically
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17 sceptical
adjective ((often with about) unwilling to believe: They say apples clean your teeth, but I'm sceptical about that myself.) dvomeč -
18 sit tight
(to keep the same position or be unwilling to move or act: The best thing to do is to sit tight and see if things improve.) sedeti pri miru -
19 the last person
(a person who is very unlikely or unwilling to do a particular thing, or to whom it would be unwise or dangerous to do a particular thing: I'm the last person to make a fuss, but you should have told me all the same; He's the last person you should offend.) zadnji
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