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1 bread
[bred]1) (a type of food made of flour or meal baked: bread and butter.) kruh2) (one's living: This is how I earn my daily bread.) kruh•- breadwinner
- bread and butter
- on the breadline* * *I [bred]nounkruh; hrana; zaslužekbread buttered on both sides — velika sreča, dobičkonosen opravekto know on which side one's bread is buttered — vedeti, kaj je ugodnobread and butter — kruh z maslom; figuratively hrana, zaslužekto take the bread out of s.o.'s mouth — odjesti komu kruhto break bread with s.o. — deliti s kom hranoBritish English slang bread and cow to cover — kruh z maslomto eat s.o.'s bread and salt — biti pri kom v gostehII [bred]transitive verbpovaljati v drobtinah -
2 butter
1. noun(a fatty substance made from cream by churning.) maslo2. verb(to spread with butter: She buttered the bread.) namazati z maslom- buttery- butterfingers
- butterscotch
- butter up* * *I [bʌtə]nounmaslo; figuratively dobrikanje, laskanje, prilizovanjehe looks as if butter would not melt in his mouth — videti je, kakor da ne bi znal do pet štetito quarrel with one's bread and butter — godrnjati čez svoje opravke, sam sebi škodovatirank butter — žarko, pokvarjeno masloII [bʌtə]transitive verbnamazati, zabeliti z maslom; figuratively dobrikati, prilizovati se, laskatifair ( —ali fine, kind) words butter no parsnips — z lepimi besedami se ne da popraviti, od lepih besed se ne da živetito know on which side one's bread is buttered — vedeti, kaj človeku koristicolloquially to butter up — laskati, dobrikati se -
3 quarrel
['kworəl] 1. noun(an angry disagreement or argument: I've had a quarrel with my girl-friend.) prepir2. verb(to have an angry argument (with someone): I've quarrelled with my girl-friend; My girl-friend and I have quarrelled.) prepirati se- quarrelsomeness* * *I [kwɔrəl]nounto find quarrel in a straw — biti prepirljiv, iskati dlako v jajcuto have no quarrel with — ne imeti povoda za prepir, ne imeti kaj zameritito make ( —ali patch) up a quarrel — pomiriti se, izgladiti sporII [kwɔrəl]intransitive verbprepirati se, spreti se ( with s, z; for, about zaradi); pritoževati seto quarrel with one's bread and butter — pljuvati v lastno skledo, škodovati samemu sebiIII [kwɔrəl]nounhistory kratka puščica; rombasta ali kvadratna šipa; steklarski diamant; kamnoseško dleto
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