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1 confuse
[kən'fju:z]1) (to put in disorder: He confused the arrangements by arriving late.) zmešati2) (to mix up in one's mind: I always confuse John and his twin brother.) pomešati3) (to make puzzled: He completely confused me by his questions.) zbegati•- confused- confusedly
- confusion* * *[kənfjú:z]transitive verbzmešati, zbegati, v zadrego spraviti; zamešati, zamenjati -
2 mix up
1) (to blend together: I need to mix up another tin of paint.) zamešati2) (to confuse or muddle: I'm always mixing the twins up.) zamenjati3) (to confuse or upset: You've mixed me up completely with all this information.) zmešati -
3 bamboozle
[bæm'bu:zl](to confuse completely: The motorist was completely bamboozled by the road-signs.) zmesti* * *[bæmbú:zl]transitive verbslang (pre)slepiti, (pre)varati, ukaniti kogafiguratively to bamboozle o.s. — zaleteti seto bamboozle into doing s.th. — s prevaro prisiliti, da kaj stori -
4 distinct
[di'stiŋkt]1) (easily seen, heard or noticed: There are distinct differences between the two; Her voice is very distinct.) razločen2) (separate or different: Those two birds are quite distinct - you couldn't confuse them.) različen•- distinctness
- distinction
- distinctive
- distinctively* * *[distíŋkt]adjective ( distinctly adverb)( from) razločen, jasen, izrazit; različen, poseben; poetically okrašen, pisan -
5 fox
[foks] 1. plural - foxes; noun(a type of reddish-brown wild animal which looks like a dog.) lisica2. adjectivefox-fur.) lisičji3. verb(to puzzle or confuse: She was completely foxed.) zbegati- foxy- foxhound
- fox terrier* * *I [fɔks]nounzoology lisica, lisjak; figuratively navihanec, pretkanec, -nka; lisičje krzno; American slang študent 1. letnika, brucII [fɔks]intransitive verb & transitive verbvarati, lisičiti; skisati se (pivo); zakrpati (čevlje); porumeneti, dobiti rjave madeže (papir) -
6 jargon
(special words or phrases used within a group, trade or profession etc: legal jargon; medical jargon; Thieves use a special jargon in order to confuse passing hearers.) žargon* * *I [džá:gən]1.nounžargon, spakedran jezik; žlobudranje, cvrčanje; govor poln neobičajnih besed;2.intransitive verbgovoriti v žargonu, jezik lomiti; cvrketatiII [džá:gɔn]nounchemistry brezbarven (ali zadimljen) cirkonij -
7 muddle
1. verb(to confuse or mix up: Don't talk while I'm counting, or you'll muddle me.) zmesti2. noun(a state of confusion: These papers keep getting in a muddle.) zmešnjava- muddled- muddle-headed
- muddle along/through
- muddle up* * *I [mədl]nounzmešnjava, nered, zmedenostto make a muddle of s.th. — vse pokvaritiII [mʌdl]1.transitive verbzbegati, zmešati, zmesti, zaplesti, pokvariti; omamiti (s pijačo); skaliti (vodo); American mešati (kakao);2.intransitive verbšušmariti, kaziti -
8 muddle up
(to confuse (eg two different things): I'm always muddling the twins up; I've muddled up these book orders.) zamešati* * *transitive verb zmešati, zamešati, zamenjati -
9 perplex
[pə'pleks](to puzzle or confuse (someone); to make (someone) unable to understand: She was perplexed by his questions.) zmesti- perplexedly
- perplexity* * *[pəpléks]transitive verbzmesti, zbegati; komplicirati, zaplesti; osupniti -
10 rattle
[rætl] 1. verb1) (to (cause to) make a series of short, sharp noises by knocking together: The cups rattled as he carried the tray in; The strong wind rattled the windows.) žvenketati2) (to move quickly: The car was rattling along at top speed.) drveti3) (to upset and confuse (a person): Don't let him rattle you - he likes annoying people.) vznemiriti2. noun1) (a series of short, sharp noises: the rattle of cups.) žvenket2) (a child's toy, or a wooden instrument, which makes a noise of this sort: The baby waved its rattle.) ropotulja3) (the bony rings of a rattlesnake's tail.) roževinasta ropotulja•- rattling- rattlesnake
- rattle off
- rattle through* * *I [rætl]nounropotulja, raglja, klopotec, klepetec; ragljanje, rožljanje, žvenket(anje), klepetanje; drdranje, hrup, hrušč, glasno veselje; brbljač, žlobudravec; prazno govoričenje, čenčanje; hropenje; botany škrobotec; petelinova roža (greben)I am tired of their incessant rattle — sit sem njihovega govoričenja, brbljanjaII [rætl]transitive verb(za)rožljati, (za)ropotati (s čim); hitro govoriti (deklamirati, recitirati); slang prestrašiti, vznemiriti, razburiti, zmesti; hunting goniti, biti za petami (divjačini); intransitive verb rožljati, žvenketati, ropotati, drdrati; klopotati, škripati, prasketati, pokati; spotakniti se, spodrsniti ( over nad, čez, ob); hropsti, hripati; blebetati, brbljatirattled slang zmeden, zbegan; popolnoma pijanto rattle a chain, the sabre — (za)rožljati z verigo, s sabljodon't get rattled over it — ne razburjajte, ne plašite se zaradi tega!III [rætl]transitive verb(često up) nautical opremiti s konopci, ki rabijo za privezanje, zvezanje močnih ladijskih vrvi -
11 stupefy
(to bewilder, confuse or amaze.) osupiti* * *[stjú:pifai]transitive verbomamiti, otopiti (čute); uspavati; osupiti, začuditi; spraviti ob pamet, znoriti, poneumiti, poživiniti; intransitive verb postati omamljen (nezavesten, neobčutljiv); obnoreti -
12 throw
[Ɵrəu] 1. past tense - threw; verb1) (to send through the air with force; to hurl or fling: He threw the ball to her / threw her the ball.)2) ((of a horse) to make its rider fall off: My horse threw me.)3) (to puzzle or confuse: He was completely thrown by her question.)4) ((in wrestling, judo etc) to wrestle (one's opponent) to the ground.)2. noun(an act of throwing: That was a good throw!) met- throw doubt on
- throw in
- throw light on
- throw oneself into
- throw off
- throw open
- throw out
- throw a party
- throw up
- throw one's voice
- throwaway* * *I [mróu]nounmetanje, met; lučaj; (pri rokoborbi) met, zrušenje; domet; figuratively poteza, riziko; lahek šal; boa; ženski šal; lahka odeja; technical (ročna) stružnica; lončarski kolovratthe theatre is a stone's throw from here — gledališče je tu blizu, ni niti 50 korakov od tuII [mróu]transitive verb & intransitive verbvreči, metati, zagnati, zalučati; treščiti; railway vreči s tračnic; podreti, zrušiti, premagati; zvreči (jezdeca); odvreči (kožo, o kači); izgubljati (perje, dlako); nasuti (nasip); nametati; skotiti (mlade); izstreliti (naboj); izigrati (karto), odvreči; sukati, oblikovati, modelirati (v lončarstvu); hitro položiti, zgraditi (most); predati, izročiti (oblast); prestaviti (čete); izraziti, prevesti ( into v); nagnati, napoditi, pognati; razpisati (natečaj); American colloquially z goljufivim, sleparskim namenom izgubiti ( the race dirko)to throw a banquet (a dance) — dati, prirediti banket (ples)to throw the bull American slang širokoustiti se, lagati (da se kar kadi)to throw a chest slang prsiti se, postavljati seto throw dust in s.o.'s eyes figuratively metati komu pesek v očihe threw his eyes to the ground figuratively povesil je očito throw a fit slang razkačiti seto throw a gun on s.o. American nameriti revolver na kogato throw one's heart (soul, life, spirit) into s.th. — popolnoma se predati neki stvarito throw light on s.th. — osvetliti, pojasniti kajto throw the javelin sport metati kopjeto throw good money after bad figuratively zopet izgubiti denar, ko skušamo popraviti neko drugo izguboto throw open — naglo (na široko, na stežaj) odpretito throw overboard figuratively rešiti se (česa), vreči s sebeto throw o.s. — zaupati se, izročiti se (upon s.o. komu)to be thrown upon o.s. — biti sam nase navezanto throw a rope to s.o. — vreči komu vrv figuratively pomagati komuto throw a sop to s.o. figuratively stisniti komu (napitnino, podkupnino), z drobtinico koga utišalito throw a scare into s.o. — pognati komu strah v kostito throw stones at s.o. — vreči kamenje na koga, figuratively obdolžiti kogato throw s.th. in s.o.'s teeth — vreči komu kaj, v obraz očitati komu kajto throw cold water on — z mrzlo vodo politi, figuratively odvzeti pogum; spodbijati vrednost, zasluge (kake osebe)to throw o.s. into work — vreči se na delo
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