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1 least
[li:st] 1. adjective, pronoun((something) which is the smallest or the smallest amount that exists, is possible etc: I think the least you can do is apologize!; She wanted to know how to do it with the least amount of bother.) najmanj; najmanjši2. adverb((somethimes with the) to the smallest or lowest degree: I like her (the) least of all the girls; That is the least important of our problems.) najmanj- at least- not in the least* * *I [li:st]adjective (superlative od little) najmanjši, najnepomembnejšimathematics least common multiple — najmanjši skupni mnogokratnikII [li:st]adverb (superlative od little) najmanjlast not least — končno, vendar ne manj važnoIII [li:st]nounkar je najmanjše, najnepomembnejše: at (the) least, at the very least — vsaj, najmanjleast said soonest mended — čim manj besedi, tem bolje -
2 grace
[ɡreis] 1. noun1) (beauty of form or movement: The dancer's movements had very little grace.) gracioznost2) (a sense of what is right: At least he had the grace to leave after his dreadful behaviour.) vljudnost3) (a short prayer of thanks for a meal.) molitev pred jedjo in po njej4) (a delay allowed as a favour: You should have paid me today but I'll give you a day's grace.) odlog5) (the title of a duke, duchess or archbishop: Your/His Grace.) Vaša milost6) (mercy: by the grace of God.) milost•- graceful- gracefully
- gracefulness
- gracious 2. interjection(an exclamation of surprise.) za božjo voljo!- graciousness
- with a good/bad grace
- with good/bad grace* * *I [greis]nounmilina, dražest, privlačnost, ljubkost; okras; milost, naklonjenost, usluga; usmiljenje; molitev pred jedjo in po njej; British English dovoljenje, odločba; vljudnost; igra z obročem; naslov vojvode ali nadškofa (Your, His Grace)with a bad grace — nevljudno, neprijaznoto be in s.o.'s grace — biti v milosti pri komgrace to boot! — bog se nas usmili!in s.o.'s good graces — v milosti pri komII [greis]( with)okrasiti; počastiti; podpreti, podpirati; obdariti; poveličati -
3 some
1. pronoun, adjective1) (an indefinite amount or number (of): I can see some people walking across the field; You'll need some money if you're going shopping; Some of the ink was spilt on the desk.) nekaj2) ((said with emphasis) a certain, or small, amount or number (of): `Has she any experience of the work?' `Yes, she has some.'; Some people like the idea and some don't.) nekaj; nekateri3) ((said with emphasis) at least one / a few / a bit (of): Surely there are some people who agree with me?; I don't need much rest from work, but I must have some.) nekaj4) (certain: He's quite kind in some ways.) neki2. adjective1) (a large, considerable or impressive (amount or number of): I spent some time trying to convince her; I'll have some problem sorting out these papers!) precej2) (an unidentified or unnamed (thing, person etc): She was hunting for some book that she's lost.) neki3) ((used with numbers) about; at a rough estimate: There were some thirty people at the reception.) približno3. adverb((American) somewhat; to a certain extent: I think we've progressed some.) do neke mere- somebody- someday
- somehow
- someone
- something
- sometime
- sometimes
- somewhat
- somewhere
- mean something
- or something
- something like
- something tells me* * *[sʌm]1.adjectiveneki, nekak, nekateri, en; katerikoli, kakršenkoli; slang velik, silen, pomemben, odličen; (pred samostalnikom v množini) nekaj, neko število, nekoliko, malo (od njih), kakih, okrog, približnoat some time or other — enkrat pač, kadarkoli, prej ali slejin some way or other — na ta ali na oni način, tako ali takoto some extent — do neke mere, nekakosome few — maloštevilni, majhno številosome girl! — čedno dekle!some people — nekateri (ljudje), nekaj ljudiit is some five years since we saw each other — kakih pet let je, kar sva se (zadnjič) videlashall I give you some more tea? — naj vam dam še malo čaja?I call that some poem! — to (pa) je pesem!that's some hat! — to (pa) je klobuk (in pol)! to je kolosalen klobuk!as you say, it did cost some money — kot pravite, je to (res) stalo nekaj (= precéj) denarjathat will take you some time — to vam bo vzelo nekaj časa;2.pronounkaterikoli, neki, nekateri; American slang precéj, kar veliko, kar mnogo, še večsome... some — eni... drugisome of these days — te dni, v kratkem, kmalusome accepted, some refused — nekateri so sprejeli, drugi odkloniliif you have no money, I will give you some — če nimaš denarja, ti ga jaz nekaj dammay I have some of this cake? — lahko dobim nekaj tega kolača?he ran a mile and then some — tekel je eno miljo in nato še naprej;3.adverbnekaj; precéj, zelothat's going some! — to mi je všeč! to je sijajno!
См. также в других словарях:
to say the least — TO PUT IT MILDLY, putting it mildly, without any exaggeration, at the very least. → say * * * to say the least 1. At least 2. Without exaggeration • • • Main Entry: ↑say * * * to say the least phrase used for saying that you could have expressed… … Useful english dictionary
To Say the Least — Infobox Television show name = To Say the Least caption = format = Game show camera = picture format = runtime = 30 minutes creator = Heatter Quigley Productions starring = Tom Kennedy, Kenny Williams (announcer) country = USA network = NBC first … Wikipedia
to say the least — {v. phr.} To understate; express as mildly as possible. * /After all we did for him, his behavior toward us, to say the least, was a poor way to show his appreciation./ … Dictionary of American idioms
to say the least — {v. phr.} To understate; express as mildly as possible. * /After all we did for him, his behavior toward us, to say the least, was a poor way to show his appreciation./ … Dictionary of American idioms
(to) say the least — to ˌsay the ˈleast idiom without exaggerating at all • I was surprised, to say the least. Main entry: ↑sayidiom … Useful english dictionary
to say the least — his performance was disappointing to say the least Syn: to put it mildly, putting it mildly, without any exaggeration, at the very least … Thesaurus of popular words
to say the least — ► to say the least to put it mildly. Main Entry: ↑least … English terms dictionary
(to) say the least — to not mention as much as you could about something. The dinner was tasteless, to say the least … New idioms dictionary
to say the least — used for saying that you could have expressed something in a much stronger way I found the flight rather uncomfortable, to say the least … English dictionary
to\ say\ the\ least — v. phr. To understate; express as mildly as possible. After all we did for him, his behavior toward us, to say the least, was a poor way to show his appreciation … Словарь американских идиом
to say the least — using moderate terms; to put it mildly. → least … English new terms dictionary