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1 likely
1) (probable: the likely result; It's likely that she'll succeed.) verjeten2) (looking etc as if it might be good, useful, suitable etc: a likely spot for a picnic; She's the most likely person for the job.) primeren* * *I [láikli]adjectiveverjeten, možen, mogoč; mnogo obetajoč (tudi likely-looking)not likely — komaj, težkowhich is his most likely route? — katero pot bo najverjetneje ubral?ironically a likely story! — kaj malo verjetnoII [láikli]adverbverjetnoas likely as not — skoraj gotovo, zelo verjetno -
2 as likely as not
(probably: As likely as not, he won't remember to come.) zelo verjetno -
3 he etc is likely to
(it is probable that he etc will: He is likely to fail.) -
4 not likely!
(certainly not!: `Would you put your head in a lion's mouth?' `Me? Not likely!') ni govora! -
5 a likely story!
(I don't believe it!) ta je pa dobra! -
6 in for
(likely to experience (especially something bad): We're in for some bad weather; You're in for it if you broke that window!) pričakovati; pripraviti se na -
7 in line for
(likely to get or to be given something: He is in line for promotion.) na vrsti za -
8 like
I 1. adjective(the same or similar: They're as like as two peas.) podoben2. preposition(the same as or similar to; in the same or a similar way as: He climbs like a cat; She is like her mother.) kakor3. noun(someone or something which is the same or as good etc as another: You won't see his like / their like again.) nekaj takega kot4. conjunction((especially American) in the same or a similar way as: No-one does it like he does.) tako kot- likely- likelihood
- liken
- likeness
- likewise
- like-minded
- a likely story!
- as likely as not
- be like someone
- feel like
- he is likely to
- look like
- not likely! II verb1) (to be pleased with; to find pleasant or agreeable: I like him very much; I like the way you've decorated this room.) imeti rad, biti všeč2) (to enjoy: I like gardening.) imeti rad•- likeable- likable
- liking
- should/would like
- take a liking to* * *I [laik]adjectiveenak, podoben, sličen (komu, čemu)and ( —ali or) the like — in tako dalje, in temu sličnowhat is he like? — kakšen je?II [laik]adverb archaic enako, slično; vulgar tako rekočIII [laik]prepositionto look like — biti podoben komu, čemuwhat does he look like? — kako izgleda?to feel like s.th. — biti pri volji za kaj, biti razpoložen za kajI feel like sleeping — rad bi spal, želim si spatilike that — tak, tako, na tak načincolloquially this is something like! — to se lepo sliši, to je že boljšecolloquially that is more like it! — to se že boljše slišilike father, like son — jabolko ne pade daleč od drevesalike master, like man — kakršen gospodar, tak slugalike a shot — kot bi izstrelil, brez pomislekacolloquially like anything — besno, noro, kot norIV [laik]conjunctionvulgar & colloquially ko da bi (za popolnim stavkom)he trembled like he was afraid — trepetal je, ko da bi se balV [laik]nounnekaj sličnega, nekaj takega, nekaj enakega; sport izenačevalen udarec (golf)and the like in — slično, in tako daljemix with your likes! — druži se s sebi enakimicolloquially the likes of me — meni enakicolloquially not for the likes of me — ne za ljudi mojega kovaVI [laik]1.transitive verbrad imeti, marati, ugajati, všeč biti; rad (jesti, piti itd.); colloquially prijati, dobro deti;2.intransitive verbhoteti, želetiI like that! — kaj takega!what do you like better? — kaj imaš rajši?I like coffee, but it does not like me — rad imam kavo, a ne dene mi dobrodo as you like — delaj, kar hočešif you like — če hočeš, če želišI am stupid if you like but — mogoče sem neumen, vendarVII [laik]nounnagnjenje, posebna ljubezen -
9 active
['æktiv]1) (energetic or lively; able to work etc: At seventy, he's no longer very active.) dejaven2) ((busily) involved: She is an active supporter of women's rights.) aktiven3) (causing an effect or effects: Yeast is an active ingredient in bread-making.) aktiven4) (in force: The rule is still active.) veljaven5) ((of volcanoes) still likely to erupt.) delujoč6) (of the form of a verb in which the subject performs the action of the verb: The dog bit the man.) tvornik•- actively
- activity* * *I [aektiv]adjective ( actively adverb)delaven, marljiv; živahen, aktiven; energičen; učinkovitgrammar tvoren; commerce active capital — aktivaactive commerce — trgovina z lastnimi ladjami, na lastnih ladjahmilitary active service — služba na bojišču; American aktivna službagrammar active voice — tvorni glagolski načinII [aektiv]noungrammar tvorni glagolski način, aktiv -
10 apt
[æpt]1) ((with to) likely: He is apt to get angry if you ask a lot of questions.) dovzeten za2) (suitable: an apt remark.) umesten3) (clever; quick to learn: an apt student.) nadarjen•- aptly- aptness* * *[æpt]adjective ( aptly adverb)( for) zmožen, sposoben; primeren, prikladen; (at) vešč, spreten -
11 bad
[bæd]comparative - worse; adjective1) (not good; not efficient: He is a bad driver; His eyesight is bad; They are bad at tennis (= they play tennis badly).) slab2) (wicked; immoral: a bad man; He has done some bad things.) slab, grd3) (unpleasant: bad news.) slab4) (rotten: This meat is bad.) pokvarjen5) (causing harm or injury: Smoking is bad for your health.) škodljiv6) ((of a part of the body) painful, or in a weak state: She has a bad heart; I have a bad head (= headache) today.) bolan7) (unwell: I am feeling quite bad today.) slabo8) (serious or severe: a bad accident; a bad mistake.) težak9) ((of a debt) not likely to be paid: The firm loses money every year from bad debts.) dvomljiv•- badly- badness
- badly off
- feel bad about something
- feel bad
- go from bad to worse
- not bad
- too bad* * *I [bæd]adjective (comparative worse —, superlative worst) slab, pokvarjen, škodljiv, ponarejen; hud, hudoben, krivičen; bolanbad blood — sovraštvo, huda krito be in s.o.'s bad books — biti pri kom slabo zapisanto go bad — pokvariti se; propasti, propadatibad language — zmerjanje, psovkeAmerican bad man — razbojnik, banditit is too bad — škoda, preneumnoII [bæd]nounzlo; primanjkljaj, zguba, pogubato go to the bad — propasti, propadati -
12 break
[breik] 1. past tense - broke; verb1) (to divide into two or more parts (by force).) razbiti, zlomiti2) ((usually with off/away) to separate (a part) from the whole (by force).) odlomiti3) (to make or become unusable.) pokvariti (se)4) (to go against, or not act according to (the law etc): He broke his appointment at the last minute.) odpovedati5) (to do better than (a sporting etc record).) potolči6) (to interrupt: She broke her journey in London.) prekiniti7) (to put an end to: He broke the silence.) prekiniti8) (to make or become known: They gently broke the news of his death to his wife.) oznaniti9) ((of a boy's voice) to fall in pitch.) mutirati10) (to soften the effect of (a fall, the force of the wind etc).) ublažiti11) (to begin: The storm broke before they reached shelter.) izbruhniti2. noun1) (a pause: a break in the conversation.) premor2) (a change: a break in the weather.) sprememba3) (an opening.) odprtina4) (a chance or piece of (good or bad) luck: This is your big break.) priložnost•3. noun((usually in plural) something likely to break.) lomljivi predmeti- breakage- breaker
- breakdown
- break-in
- breakneck
- breakout
- breakthrough
- breakwater
- break away
- break down
- break into
- break in
- break loose
- break off
- break out
- break out in
- break the ice
- break up
- make a break for it* * *I [breik]1.transitive verblomiti, prelomiti, zlomiti, odlomiti; skrhati; raztrgati, pretrgati, odtrgati; poškodovati, (po)kvariti; odpreti, odpečatiti; prestreči, prekiniti; odvaditi; (pre)kršiti; oslabiti, ublažiti; (iz)uriti (konja v ježi); uničiti; obzirno sporočiti; izčrpati; orati, kopati; (iz službe) odpustiti, degradirati;2.intransitive verbzlomiti, skrhati, razbiti, raztrgati se; razpasti, razpadati; počiti, razpočiti se; poslabšati se (vreme); svitati; ločiti se, spremeniti smer; propasti, zbankrotirati; vlomitito break asunder — pretrgati, prelomitito break s.o.'s back — zlomiti komu vrat, uničiti gacolloquially to break the back of s.th. — opraviti najtežji del česanautical to break bulk — začeti raztovarjatito break a butterfly on the wheel — zapravljati svojo moč, uporabiti drastična sredstvato break cover — zapustiti skrivališče, izkobacati sethe day is breaking — svita se, dani seto break even — pokriti stroške, poravnati seto break faith — prelomiti prisego, izneveriti seto break (new) ground — ledino orati, začeti nov obratto break loose — odtrgati se, zbežati; prekršitito break the neck of s.th. — izvržiti najtežji del naloge, končati kajto break o.s. of a habit — odvaditi se česato break s.o.'s pride — ponižati kogato break to pieces — zdrobiti (se); razpastito break the thread — prekiniti, pretrgatiwho breaks pays — sam pojej, kar si si skuhalbreak your neck! — veliko sreče!II [breik]nounzlom; razpoka; prekinitev, pavza, odmor; jasa; music sprememba glasu, mutiranje; presledek; vdolbina v zidu; pobeg iz ječe; American colloquially slučaj, napaka; figuratively dobra priložnostthe break of day — jutranji svit, zoraIII [breik]nounvrsta kočije, s katero se konji navadijo voziti; širok vagon -
13 breakable
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14 capable
['keipəbl]1) (clever especially in practical ways: She'll manage somehow - she's so capable!) sposoben2) ((with of) clever enough to; likely to; able to: He is capable of doing better; He is quite capable of cheating us.) sposoben (česa)•- capably- capability* * *[kéipəbl]adjective ( capably adverb)(of) zmožen, sposoben; ( for) primeren -
15 commercial
[kə'mə:ʃəl]1) (connected with commerce: Private cars are allowed to use this road but not commercial vehicles.) trgovski2) ((likely to be) profitable: a commercial proposition.) donosen3) (paid for by advertisements: commercial television.) komercialen* * *I [kəmɜ:šəl]adjective ( commercially adverb)trgovski, trgovinski; reklamenII [kəmɜ:šəl]nounreklama po radiu ali televiziji; familiarly trgovski potnik -
16 dangerous
adjective (very unsafe and likely to be the cause of danger: a dangerous road; a dangerous enemy.) nevaren* * *[déindžərəs]adjective ( dangerously adverb)(to za) nevaren, tvegan -
17 economic
[i:kə'nomik]1) (of or concerned with (an) economy: the country's economic future.) gospodarski2) (likely to bring a profit: an economic rent.) donosen* * *[i:kənɔmik]adjective ( economically adverb)gospodarski, varčen; uporaben -
18 empty
['empti] 1. adjective1) (having nothing inside: an empty box; an empty cup.) prazen2) (unoccupied: an empty house.) nezaseden3) ((with of) completely without: a street quite empty of people.) brez4) (having no practical result; (likely to be) unfulfilled: empty threats.) prazen2. verb1) (to make or become empty: He emptied the jug; The cinema emptied quickly at 10.30; He emptied out his pockets.) (iz)prazniti (se)2) (to tip, pour, or fall out of a container: She emptied the milk into a pan; The rubbish emptied on to the ground.) izliti (se)3. noun(an empty bottle etc: Take the empties back to the shop.) prazen (embalaža)- empty-handed
- empty-headed* * *I [ém(p)ti]adjective ( emptily adverb)prazen; nezaseden; brezvsebinski, puhel; colloquially lačen, trezento be empty of s.th. — ne imeti česaon an empty stomach — na prazen želodec, teščII [ém(p)ti]transitive verb & intransitive verbto empty s.o. of s.th. — odvzeti komu kaj, oropati ga česaIII [ém(p)ti]nounprazen zaboj, prazen vagon ali vlak; plural embalaža -
19 enough
1. adjective(in the number or quantity etc needed: Have you enough money to pay for the books?; food enough for everyone.) zadosten2. pronoun(the amount needed: He has had enough to eat; I've had enough of her rudeness.) dovolj3. adverb1) (to the degree needed: Is it hot enough?; He swam well enough to pass the test.) dovolj2) (one must admit; you must agree: She's pretty enough, but not beautiful; Oddly enough, it isn't raining.) dovolj* * *I [inʌf]adjectivezadostenwe have time enough ( —ali enough time) — dovolj časa imamo, ne mudi se namII [inʌf]adverbdovolj, zadosti; popolnoma, povsemit is not good enough — ne splača se, ni vrednowell enough — še kar dobro, znosnosure enough — gotovo, prav zaresIII [inʌf]nounzadostnost, zadovoljivostenough is as good as a feast — če imaš dovolj, ne potrebuješ večcry "enough"! — priznaj poraz! -
20 expect
[ik'spekt]1) (to think of as likely to happen or come: I'm expecting a letter today; We expect her on tomorrow's train.) pričakovati2) (to think or believe (that something will happen): He expects to be home tomorrow; I expect that he will go; `Will she go too?' `I expect so' / `I don't expect so' / `I expect not.') misliti3) (to require: They expect high wages for their professional work; You are expected to tidy your own room.) pričakovati4) (to suppose or assume: I expect (that) you're tired.) domnevati•- expectant
- expectantly
- expectation* * *[ikspékt]transitive verbpričakovati, slutiti, upati, računati na kaj; colloquially misliti, domnevati
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