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1 dive
1. verb1) (to plunge headfirst into water or down through the air: He dived off a rock into the sea.) skočiti (na glavo v vodo)2) (to go quickly and suddenly out of sight: She dived down a back street and into a shop.) izginiti2. noun(an act of diving: She did a beautiful dive into the deep end of the pool.) skok (na glavo)- diver- diving-board
- great diving beetle* * *I [daiv]intransitive verb ( into) potopiti se, v vodo skočiti; figuratively zatopiti se, poglobiti se; planiti, hitro seči; strmoglaviti, pikirati; izginitiII [daiv]nounskok na glavo (v vodo); strmoglaven let, pikiranje; American beznica; restavracijska kletfiguratively to take a dive into s.th. — poglobiti se v kaj -
2 plunge
1. verb1) (to throw oneself down (into deep water etc); to dive: He plunged into the river.) potopiti (se), skočiti (v vodo)2) (to push (something) violently or suddenly into: He plunged a knife into the meat.) zariti2. noun(an act of plunging; a dive: He took a plunge into the pool.) skok v vodo- plunger- take the plunge* * *I [plʌndž]nounpotapljanje, skok (v vodo, globino), padec; (nagel, silovit) zagonfiguratively to take the plunge — napraviti odločilen korakII [plʌndž]1.transitive verbpotopiti, pogrezniti spustiti, vreči, pahniti (in, into v); zariti (bodalo); figuratively pahniti (koga v dolgove itd.), nagnati (državo v vojno); zakopati cvetlični lonček do roba v zemljo;2.intransitive verbpotopiti se, pogrezniti se ( into); planiti (v sobo), skočiti (v vodo); pogrezniti se v dolgove; planiti naprej (konj); nautical gugati se (ladja); strmo padati (skala); economy hitro pasti (cene); slang lahkomiselno špekulirati ali staviti, hazardirati
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