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1 pound
I noun1) ((also pound sterling: usually abbreviated to $L when written with a number) the standard unit of British currency, 100 (new) pence.) funt2) ((usually abbreviated to lb(s) when written with a number) a measure of weight (0.454 kilograms).) funtII noun(an enclosure or pen into which stray animals are put: a dog-pound.) stajaIII verb1) (to hit or strike heavily; to thump: He pounded at the door; The children were pounding on the piano.) tolči2) (to walk or run heavily: He pounded down the road.) topotati3) (to break up (a substance) into powder or liquid: She pounded the dried herbs.) zdrobiti* * *I [páund]nounfunt (angleški denar); funt (453,59 g)figuratively to pay 20 shillings in the pound — polno plačati, vse plačatiin for a penny, in for a pound — see pennyit is a matter of pounds, shillings and pence — to je čisto denarno vprašanjeII [páund]1.nounstaja za izgubljeno živino, obor; skladišče za izgubljene predmete; figuratively ječa; hunting težek položaj;2.transitive verbzapreti v stajo, obor (često up)III [páund]nountolčenje, razbijanje, udarecIV [páund]1.transitive verbtolči, raztolči, zdrobiti, razdrobiti; butati, bobnati, razbijati (s pestmi); zabijati, močno udarjati;2.intransitive verbrazbijati (tudi srce), bobnati; vleči noge za seboj (zlasti along), klecati (kolena)American slang to pound the ear — spatito pound into s.o. — vbijati komu kaj v glavoto pound away at — delati z vso vnemo; napadati, kritizirati -
2 shilling
['ʃiliŋ]1) (in Britain until 1971, a coin worth one-twentieth of `1.) šiling2) (in certain East African countries, a coin worth 100 cents.) šiling* * *[šíliŋ]nounšiling (l/20 funta)to cut s.o. off with a shilling — razdediniti koga, zapustiti dediščino drugim, ne zakonitemu dedičuto pay 20 shillings in the pound — svoje dolgove ipd. v celoti plačatito take the King's (Queen's) shilling history vstopiti v vojaško službo (kot poklicen vojak) -
3 surcharge
(an extra amount of money charged: We paid for our holiday abroad in advance but we had to pay a surcharge because of the devaluation of the pound.) doplačilo* * *I [sɜ:ča:dž]nounpreobremenitev, preobtežitev, dodatna obremenitev; dodaten davek, globa (za utajo davkov); porto znamka, dodatna (kazenska) poštnina, pretisk (na znamkah); neodobrena vsota v računu, preveliko zaračunanje, previsoka cena; prenapolnitev, prenasičenost; technical pregretje, prenapetost (pare)II [sə:čá:dž]transitive verbpreobremeniti (tudi figuratively), preobložiti, preobtežiti, prenapolniti, prezasititi; dodatno obremeniti (konto); preveč zaračunati (kaj), preveč zahtevati (za kaj); zahtevati doplačilo za nezadostno poštnino, oglobiti zaradi utaje davkov, določiti (neko vsoto) kot globo; pretisniti novo večjo vrednost (na znamki)
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