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121 jerk
[‹ə:k] 1. noun(a short, sudden movement: We felt a jerk as the train started.) sunek2. verb(to move with a jerk or jerks: He grasped my arm and jerked me round; The car jerked to a halt.) suvati; sunkovito (se) premikati- jerky- jerkily
- jerkiness* * *I [džə:k]nounsunek, nenaden udarec, nagel gib, trzaj; krč, refleks (zlasti v kolenu); American slang tepec, budalawith a jerk — sunkovito, nenadomaat one jerk — naenkrat, nenadomato give s.th. a jerk — nenadoma kaj potegnitislang to put a jerk in it — pljuniti v roke, poprijeti seBritish English slang physical jerks — telovadba, fizične vajeII [džə:k]1.transitive verbsuniti, sunkovito potegniti, zagnati, treniti, trzati; figuratively izjecljati;2.intransitive verbtrzniti, trzati seIII [džə:k]1.nounna soncu posušeno meso;2.transitive verbsušiti meso na soncu -
122 knife
1. plural - knives; noun1) (an instrument for cutting: He carved the meat with a large knife.) nož2) (such an instrument used as a weapon: She stabbed him with a knife.) nož2. verb(to stab with a knife: He knifed her in the back.) zabosti* * *I [náif]nounnož, bodalo, rezilobefore you can say knife — nenadoma, zelo hitroto get a knife into s.o. — napasti brez milosti, ostro kritiziratiwar to the knife — boj na nož, boj brez milostiII [náif]transitive verbrezati, zabosti; American slang komu za hrbtom kaj delati, zahrbtno napasti -
123 land
[lænd] 1. noun1) (the solid part of the surface of the Earth which is covered by the sea: We had been at sea a week before we saw land.) kopno2) (a country: foreign lands.) dežela3) (the ground or soil: He never made any money at farming as his land was poor and stony.) zemlja4) (an estate: He owns land/lands in Scotland.) zemljišče2. verb1) (to come or bring down from the air upon the land: The plane landed in a field; They managed to land the helicopter safely; She fell twenty feet, but landed without injury.) pristati2) (to come or bring from the sea on to the land: After being at sea for three months, they landed at Plymouth; He landed the big fish with some help.) pristati, potegniti na obalo3) (to (cause to) get into a particular (usually unfortunate) situation: Don't drive so fast - you'll land (yourself) in hospital/trouble!) pristati•[-rouvə]
(a type of strong motor vehicle used for driving over rough ground.)
- landing- landing-gear
- landing-stage
- landlocked
- landlord
- landmark
- land mine
- landowner
- landslide
- landslide victory
- landslide
- landslide defeat
- land up
- land with
- see how the land lies* * *I [lænd]nounkopno, zemlja; dežela; zemljišče, tla; posestvo; figuratively področje; plural nepremičnine; polje (del med dvema brazdama puškine cevi)the land of the living — tostranstvo, ta svetto go on the land — oditi v vas, postati kmetovalecnautical to make the land — zagledati kopno, pristatinautical land ho! — kopno na vidiku!to see how the land lies — videti od kod veter piha, videti kakšno je stanjeII [lænd]1.transitive verb(ljudi, robo) izkrcati (at v); izvleči (ribo); (potnike) pripeljati, odložiti; spraviti (koga v težave); colloquially udariti, usekati koga; colloquially ujeti, dobiti; sport pripeljati na cilj (konja), spraviti (žogo) v gol;2.intransitive verbpristati (ladja, avion), dospeti, izkrcati se; ujeti se (po skoku); sport colloquially priti v ciljto land s.o. in difficulties — spraviti koga v težaveto land s.o. with s.th. — obesiti komu kaj na vratto land a husband — ujeti, dobiti možato land on s.o. — navaliti na kogato land s.o. in a coat that doesn't fit — spraviti koga v zadrego -
124 Lever
['li:və, ]( American[) 'levər] 1. noun1) (a bar of wood, metal etc used to lift heavy weights: A crowbar is a kind of lever; You must use a coin as a lever to get the lid of that tin off.) vzvod2) (a bar or handle for operating a machine etc: This is the lever that switches on the power.) vzvod2. verb(to move with or as if with a lever: He levered the lid off with a coin.) uporabiti vzvod- leverage* * *[lí:və]proper namedruž. ime -
125 lever
['li:və, ]( American[) 'levər] 1. noun1) (a bar of wood, metal etc used to lift heavy weights: A crowbar is a kind of lever; You must use a coin as a lever to get the lid of that tin off.) vzvod2) (a bar or handle for operating a machine etc: This is the lever that switches on the power.) vzvod2. verb(to move with or as if with a lever: He levered the lid off with a coin.) uporabiti vzvod- leverage* * *I [lf:və]nountechnical vzvod, navor; figuratively gibalna sila, gibaloelectrical lever key — pregibno stikaloelectrical lever switch — vzvodno stikaloII [li:və]1.intransitive verbdelati z vzvodom;2. -
126 man
[mæn] 1. plural - men; noun1) (an adult male human being: Hundreds of men, women and children; a four-man team.) mož2) (human beings taken as a whole; the human race: the development of man.) človek3) (obviously masculine male person: He's independent, tough, strong, brave - a real man!) moški4) (a word sometimes used in speaking informally or giving commands to someone: Get on with your work, man, and stop complaining!) človek5) (an ordinary soldier, who is not an officer: officers and men.) vojak6) (a piece used in playing chess or draughts: I took three of his men in one move.) figura2. verb(to supply with men (especially soldiers): The colonel manned the guns with soldiers from our regiment.) oskrbeti z moštvom- - man- manhood
- mankind
- manly
- manliness
- manned
- man-eating
- man-eater
- manhandle
- manhole
- man-made
- manpower
- manservant
- mansized
- mansize
- manslaughter
- menfolk
- menswear
- as one man
- the man in the street
- man of letters
- man of the world
- man to man
- to a man* * *I [mæn]noun(plural men) mož, človek, človeštvo; sluga, vojak, mornar; figura (šah, dama); history vazal; plural vojaki, mornarji, delavci, moštvoman alive! — človek božji!as one man — kot en mož, enoglasnoto be only half a man — biti nemožat, biti samo pol možainner man — duša, humorously želodeca man of straw — lutka, človek zvenečega imena a brez denarjaman about town — lahkoživec, gizdalinold man — botany božje drevce, nautical slang kapitanII [mæn]transitive verbmilitary & nautical oskrbeti z moštvom (posadko, vojaki, mornarji); nautical sklicati (mornarje) na mesta; zasesti delovno mesto, biti zaposlen s čim; figuratively okrepiti, ojunačitito man o.s. — ojunačiti seIII [mæn]adjectivemoškega spola (npr. man cook kuhar) -
127 must
1. negative short form - mustn't; verb1) (used with another verb to express need: We must go to the shops to get milk.) morati2) (used, usually with another verb, to suggest a probability: They must be finding it very difficult to live in such a small house.) gotovo...3) (used, usually with another verb, to express duty, an order, rule etc: You must come home before midnight; All competitors must be under 15 years of age.) morati2. noun(something necessary, essential, or not to be missed: This new tent is a must for the serious camper.) nujnost* * *I [məst]nounmoštII [məst]modal verbIII [məst]adjectivenujen, neizogibno potrebena must book — knjiga, ki jo je treba brati, obvezno čtivoIV [məst]nounnujnost, potrebaV [məst\1.adjectivepodivjan (slon, kamela);2.nounpodivjanostVI [məst]nounplesen, plesnivost -
128 quits
[kwits]predicative adjectiveizravnan, poravnan, bòt ( with)to be quits with s.o. — maščevati se komuto cry quits — sprejeti poraz, končati prepirto get quits with s.o. — pobotati se
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