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21 reconcile
1) (to cause (people) to become friendly again, eg after they have quarrelled: Why won't you be reconciled (with him)?) pobotati (se)2) (to bring (two or more different aims, points of view etc) into agreement: The unions want high wages and the bosses want high profits - it's almost impossible to reconcile these two aims.) uskladiti3) (to (make someone) accept (a situation, fact etc) patiently: Her mother didn't want the marriage to take place but she is reconciled to it now.) sprijazniti se•* * *[rékənsail]transitive verbpomiriti, sprijazniti, pobotati; izgladiti (prepir, spor), poravnati; urediti uskladiti, v sklad spravitito reconcile oneself — sprijazniti se, vdati se, pomiriti seI reconciled myself to paying my debt — sprijaznil sem se z mislijo, da plačam svoj dolgto reconcile oneself to one's fate (lot), to become reconciled with one's fate (lot) — sprijazniti se s (vdati se v) svojo usodoto reconcile two enemies — spraviti, pobotati dva sovražnika -
22 relax
[rə'læks]1) (to make or become less tight or tense or less worried etc; to rest completely: The doctor gave him a drug to make him relax; Relax your shoulders; He relaxed his grip for a second and the rope was dragged out of his hand.) sprostiti (se)2) (to make or become less strict or severe: The rules were relaxed because of the Queen's visit.) omiliti•* * *[rilaeks]transitive verb & intransitive verbsprostiti (se); (raz)rahljati (se); oslabiti, oslabeti; ublažiti, zmanjšati, popustiti (v), omagati (v); odpočiti se, "izpreči", pomiriti se, omiliti (se), postati blažji, prijaznejši (o obrazu); narediti medlo, mlahavo; postati medel, mlahavrelaxed throat medicine vrsta kroničnega vnetja grlato relax one's attention (efforts) — popustiti v svoji pazijivosti, pozornosti (v svojih naporih)to relax one's tone figuratively utišati svoj glasthe fury of the storm relaxed — bes viharja je popustil, se je polegel -
23 rise
1. past tense - rose; verb1) (to become greater, larger, higher etc; to increase: Food prices are still rising; His temperature rose; If the river rises much more, there will be a flood; Her voice rose to a scream; Bread rises when it is baked; His spirits rose at the good news.) (na)rasti, dvigniti se2) (to move upwards: Smoke was rising from the chimney; The birds rose into the air; The curtain rose to reveal an empty stage.) dvigati se3) (to get up from bed: He rises every morning at six o'clock.) vstati4) (to stand up: The children all rose when the headmaster came in.) vstati5) ((of the sun etc) to appear above the horizon: The sun rises in the east and sets in the west.) dvigati se6) (to slope upwards: Hills rose in the distance; The ground rises at this point.) dvigati se7) (to rebel: The people rose (up) in revolt against the dictator.) dvigniti se8) (to move to a higher rank, a more important position etc: He rose to the rank of colonel.) povzpeti se9) ((of a river) to begin or appear: The Rhône rises in the Alps.) izvirati10) ((of wind) to begin; to become stronger: Don't go out in the boat - the wind has risen.) dvigati se11) (to be built: Office blocks are rising all over the town.) dvigati se12) (to come back to life: Jesus has risen.) vstati od mrtvih2. noun1) ((the) act of rising: He had a rapid rise to fame; a rise in prices.) vzpon2) (an increase in salary or wages: She asked her boss for a rise.) povišanje3) (a slope or hill: The house is just beyond the next rise.) vzpetina4) (the beginning and early development of something: the rise of the Roman Empire.) vzpon•- rising3. adjectivethe rising sun; rising prices; the rising generation; a rising young politician.) vzhajajoč, naraščajoč- early- late riser
- give rise to
- rise to the occasion* * *I [ráiz]noundvig, dviganje, vzpon, vzpenjanje; (o zvezdi, Soncu) vzhajanje, vzhod; theatre dvig(anje) zastora; religion vstajenje (od mrtvih); prijem (ribe za vabo); nastop, pojavitev; porast, naraščanje (vode); vzpetina, grič, višina; višina ( of a tower stolpa); višina (stopnice, stopnišča); povečanje, prirastek ( in population v prebivalstvu); music zvišanje (glasu); dvig, porast, skok ( of prices cen); hausse; dodatek, povišanje (plače); izboljšanje življenja; napredovanje; povod, vzrok, začetek, izvor, vir; slang škodoželjna šala (poniževalna za premaganca)gentle rise — blaga, položna vzpetinato ask for a rise of salary — prositi, zahtevati povišanje plačeto buy for a rise economy špekulirati na hausseto get (to take) a rise out of s.o. — razdražiti, razjariti, razkačiti, razburiti kogato give rise to — povzročiti, dati povod čemu, privesti do česa, roditi kajto have (to take) one's rise (in, from) — izvirati v, imeti svoj izvor v, prihajati izII [ráiz]intransitive verbvsta(ja)ti; vzhajati, vziti; dvigniti se; dvigati se, vzpenjati se; (na)rasti; upreti se, spuntati se, nasprotovati (against, on čemu); (o ceni) rasti, skakati; (o glasu) rasti; postati močnejši, povečati se; (o laseh) ježiti se; (o ribi) priplavati iz globine, da bi ugriznila v vabo; theatre dvigniti se (zastor); (o zgradbah) dvigati se, moleti, štrleti v višino; postati viden, pokazati se, pojaviti se, nastopiti, nastati; porajati se; izvirati; parliament odložiti se, odgoditi se, zaključiti se (o seji, zasedanju)rising ground — vzpetina, strminato rise in arms — upreti se z orožjem, zgrabiti za orožje, dvigniti seto rise from the dead religion vstati od mrtvihto rise to the occasion (to a difficulty) — biti kos, biti dorasel položaju (težavi)to rise in rebellion — upreti se, pobuniti se, spuntati seto rise in the world — družbeno napredovati, napraviti kariero; uspeti v življenjuthe fish rose to the bait — riba je ugriznila v vabo, je prijelawhere does the Danube rise? — kje izvira Donava?on what day does Parliament rise? — kdaj se zaključi zasedanje parlamenta?my gorge rises to this sight — vzdiguje se mi (za bruhanje) ob tem pogledu, pogled na to mi zbuja gnusthe river rises from a spring in the mountains — reka izvira v (nekem) gorskem studencu; transitive verb pustiti (koga, kaj) vstati; dvigniti, prinesti na površino; zagledati -
24 since
1. conjunction1) ((often with ever) from a certain time onwards: I have been at home (ever) since I returned from Italy.) odkar2) (at a time after: Since he agreed to come, he has become ill.) odkar3) (because: Since you are going, I will go too.) ker2. adverb1) ((usually with ever) from that time onwards: We fought and I have avoided him ever since.) odtlej2) (at a later time: We have since become friends.) medtem3. preposition1) (from the time of (something in the past) until the present time: She has been very unhappy ever since her quarrel with her boyfriend.) od2) (at a time between (something in the past) and the present time: I've changed my address since last year.) od3) (from the time of (the invention, discovery etc of): the greatest invention since the wheel.) od* * *I [sins]1.prepositionodsince when...? colloquially od kdaj...?;2.adverbodtlej, od takrat, od tedaj ves čas; medtemever since — (ves čas, vse) od takrat, odtlejlong since — od davno, že davnohow long since? — kako dolgo že?he refused, but has since consented — odklonil, a je medtem (že) privolil (pristal)II [sins]conjunctionodkar, kar; ker, ker žehow long is it since you saw him — kako dolgo je, (od)kar ste ga videli?it has been raining ever since I came — (že ves čas) dežuje, odkar sem prišela costly, since rare book — dragocena, ker redka knjigaa more dangerous, since unknown foe — toliko nevarnejši, ker nepoznan sovražnik -
25 sink
[siŋk] 1. past tense - sank; verb1) (to (cause to) go down below the surface of water etc: The torpedo sank the battleship immediately; The ship sank in deep water.) potopiti (se)2) (to go down or become lower (slowly): The sun sank slowly behind the hills; Her voice sank to a whisper.) spustiti se3) (to (cause to) go deeply (into something): The ink sank into the paper; He sank his teeth into an apple.) potopiti, zasaditi4) ((of one's spirits etc) to become depressed or less hopeful: My heart sinks when I think of the difficulties ahead.) izgubiti pogum5) (to invest (money): He sank all his savings in the business.) vložiti2. noun(a kind of basin with a drain and a water supply connected to it: He washed the dishes in the sink.) pomivalno korito- sunken- be sunk
- sink in* * *I [siŋk]noun(kuhinjski) izlivek, luknja za umazano vodo; odtok, odtočna cev, odtočni kanal; kloaka, greznica; geology kotlina; (zlasti) figuratively mlak(už)a, močvirjeII [siŋk]1.intransitive verb(po)toniti, potopiti se, utoniti; upasti (o reki), znižati se, zmanjšati se; padati (cene); pasti (ugled); zaiti (sonce); spustiti se na zemljo (mrak); usesti se; ponehati (vihar); vpiti se (barva); pogrezniti se, udirati se, sesesti se; pasti ( into v); slabeti, giniti, onemoči, bližati se koncu; podirati se, rušiti se; podleči, kloniti; veniti, hirati, propadati;2.transitive verbpotopiti (ladjo), pogrezniti, uničiti, pokvariti, povesiti (glavo); znižati, spustiti dol (cene); vrtati, dolbsti (vodnjak, luknjo); vrezati (žig itd.); pustiti ob strani, ne posvečati pozornosti (čemu); pozabiti (prepir); neugodno naložiti (kapital), izgubiti (denar); skrivati, prikriti, zamolčatisink or swim! — ali plavaš (se rešiš, prideš na zeleno vejo), ali pa utoneš!here goes, sink or swim — zdaj gre za biti ali ne bitito sink beneath the burden — kloniti, zrušiti se pod bremenomto sink all considerations — na nič se ne ozirati, iti prek vsegato sink an important fact — zamolčati (izpustiti, ne omeniti) važno dejstvoto sink into the grave — zgruditi se v grob, umretito sink one's own interests — pozabiti na (žrtvovati) svoje lastne interese, biti nesebičenthe old man is sinking rapidly — starček rapidno slabi, hirato sink money — vložiti svoj denar v nekaj, iz česar ga ni lahko dobiti; izgubiti svoj denar pri takem posluto sink the shop — ne govoriti o strokovnih stvareh; tajiti, skrivati svoj poklicto sink one's title — prikriti, zamolčati svoj naslov (naziv) -
26 slacken
1) (to make or become looser: She felt his grip on her arm slacken.) popustiti2) (to make or become less busy, less active or less fast: The doctor told him to slacken up if he wanted to avoid a heart-attack.) upočasniti (se)* * *[slaekən]transitive verb & intransitive verbnarediti mlahavo, zrahljati (se), popustiti, odviti (se); opočasniti, postati počasen; zmanjšati (se), ublažiti (se); oslabeti; commerce povzročiti mrtvilo, postati medel, slab (trgovina) -
27 stagnate
[stæɡ'neit, ]( American[) 'stæɡneit]1) ((of water) to be or become stagnant.) zastajati2) (to become dull and inactive.) zastajati* * *[staegneit]intransitive verbzastajati, mirovati, ne se odtekati (o vodi); figuratively biti v zastoju, v mrtvilu; stagnirati -
28 subside
1) ((of land, streets, buildings etc) to sink lower: When a building starts to subside, cracks usually appear in the walls.) pogrezati se2) ((of floods) to become lower and withdraw: Gradually the water subsided.) upasti3) ((of a storm, noise or other disturbance) to become quieter: They stayed anchored in harbour till the wind subsided.) poleči se•* * *[səbsáid]intransitive verbupadati, upasti (voda, poplava), splahneti, umakniti se; chemistry usedati (usesti) se; pogrezniti se, potopiti se (ladja); spustiti se ( into v); popustiti, poleči se, ponehati, zmanjšati se, umiriti se, unesti se -
29 tail off
1) (to become fewer, smaller or weaker (at the end): His interest tailed off towards the end of the film.) zmanjšati se2) ((also tail away) (of voices etc) to become quieter or silent: His voice tailed away into silence.) potihniti* * *intransitive verb see tail away -
30 thaw
[Ɵo:] 1. verb1) ((of ice, snow etc) to melt, or make or become liquid: The snow thawed quickly.) topiti se2) ((of frozen food etc) to make or become unfrozen: Frozen food must be thawed before cooking.) odmrzniti2. noun((the time of) the melting of ice and snow at the end of winter, or the change of weather that causes this: The thaw has come early this year.) odjuga* * *[mɔ:]1.nounodjuga, južno vreme; tajanje, kopnenje, topljenje; figuratively odtajanje (osebe)a thaw has set in — nastopila je odjuga, postalo je južno;2.intransitive verbtopiti se, tajati se, kopneti, (od)južiti se; figuratively odtajati se, ogreti se, stopiti iz svoje rezerviranostiit is thawing — sneg kopni, odjuga jethe ice thaws — led se taja; transitive verb (raz)topiti; figuratively (tudi thaw out) odtajati (koga) -
31 yellow
['jeləu] 1. adjective, noun((of) the colour of gold, the yolk of an egg etc: a yellow dress; yellow sands; Yellow is my favourite colour.) rumena barva; rumen2. verb(to make or become yellow: It was autumn and the leaves were beginning to yellow.) rumeneti* * *I [jélou]adjectiverumen, porumenel; rumene rase, rumenopolt; American slang rumenkastosiv (kožna barva mulatov); figuratively nevoščljiv, zaviden, ljubosumen; sumničav; melanholičen; colloquially strahopeten, podel; nezaupljiv; slang nešporten; colloquially senzacijski, šovinističen, vojnohujskaškiyellow journal — bulvarski, revolverski časopisthe sere and yellow leaf figuratively starostto become (to get, to turn) yellow — postati rumen, porumenetito have a yellow streak slang figuratively biti lenuh, zmuzne, zabušantII [jélou]nounrumena barva; rumenilo, rumeno barvilo; rumenjak; plural obsolete figuratively ljubosumnost, nevoščljivost; colloquially strahopetnost; slang senzacijski listthe yellows plural obsolete medicine zlatenica; (krajšava za) yellow sponge botany zlata gobaIII [jélou]transitive verbrumeno pobarvati, (po)rumeniti; intransitive verb postati rumen ( with od), porumeneti -
32 acclimatise
(to make or become accustomed to a new climate, new surroundings etc: It took him several months to become acclimatized to the heat.) navaditi se- acclimatisation -
33 cool down
1) (to make or become less warm: Let your food cool down a bit!) ohladiti (se)2) (to make or become less excited or less emotional: He was very angry but he's cooled down now.) pomiriti (se) -
34 go to seed
1) ((of a person) to become careless about one's clothes and appearance: Don't let yourself go to seed when you reach middle age!) zanemariti se2) ((of a place) to become rather shabby and uncared for: This part of town has gone to seed recently.) postati zanemarjen3) ((also run to seed) (of a plant) to produce seeds after flowering.) iti v seme -
35 abate
[ə'beit](to become less: The storm abated.) poleči se; znižati* * *[əbéit]1.transitive verbzmanjšati, znižati, poceniti; odpraviti, ublažiti;2.intransitive verbpopustiti; poceniti se; juridically zgubiti veljavnost -
36 abusive
[-siv]adjective (using insulting language: He wrote an abusive letter to the manager.) žaljiv* * *[əbjú:siv]adjective ( abusively adverb)zloraben, neprimeren; zmerjalen, zmerljiv, žaljiv, obrekljivabusive language — zmerjanje, psovanje, psovke -
37 acquaint
[ə'kweint]1) (to make (usually oneself) familiar (with): You must acquaint yourself with the routine of the office.) seznaniti se2) (to inform (a person) of: Have you acquainted her with your plans?) seznaniti•- be acquainted with
- make someone's acquaintance* * *[əkwéint]transitive verb( with s) seznaniti; sporočiti, obvestitito be acquainted with s.o., s.th. — poznati koga kajto become ( —ali get) acquainted — seznaniti se, navaditi se -
38 addict
['ædikt](a person who has become dependent on something, especially drugs: a drug addict; a television addict.) zasvojenec- addicted- addiction* * *I [ədíkt]transitive verb(to čemu) vdajati se, posvetiti seto addict o.s. — vdajati seII [aedikt]nounsuženj slabe navade -
39 admiration
[ædmi'reiʃən]noun They were filled with admiration at the team's performance.) občudovanje* * *[ædmiréišən]noun(of, for) občudovanje; občudovanja vredna stvar; predmet občudovanja -
40 aim
[eim] 1. verb1) ((usually with at, for) to point or direct something at; to try to hit or reach etc: He picked up the rifle and aimed it at the target.) uperiti2) ((with to, at) to plan, intend or to have as one's purpose: He aims at finishing tomorrow; We aim to please our customers.) načrtovati, skušati2. noun1) (the act of or skill at aiming: His aim is excellent.) ciljanje2) (what a person intends to do: My aim is to become prime minister.) ambicija•- aimless- aimlessly
- aimlessness
- take aim* * *I [eim]nouncilj; namera, nakana, namento take aim at s.th. — meriti na kajII [eim]intransitive verb & transitive verb(at) meriti kam; naklepati; namigovatito take aim at s.th. — meriti na kaj
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