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21 control
[kən'trəul] 1. noun1) (the right of directing or of giving orders; power or authority: She has control over all the decisions in that department; She has no control over that dog.) oblast2) (the act of holding back or restraining: control of prices; I know you're angry but you must not lose control (of yourself).) nadzor3) ((often in plural) a lever, button etc which operates (a machine etc): The clutch and accelerator are foot controls in a car.) komande4) (a point or place at which an inspection takes place: passport control.) pregled2. verb1) (to direct or guide; to have power or authority over: The captain controls the whole ship; Control your dog!) voditi; nadzorovati2) (to hold back; to restrain (oneself or one's emotions etc): Control yourself!) obvladovati (se)3) (to keep to a fixed standard: The government is controlling prices.) nadzorovati•- control-tower
- in control of
- in control
- out of control
- under control* * *I [kəntróul]noun( of over) nadzorstvo, pregled, kontrola; vodstvo, oblast; zadržanost, umirjenost, vzdržnost; ureditev; cesta, na kateri je omejena hitrost; kontrolna žival ali oseba (pri poskusih); plural kontrolni aparati; krmarjenje; regulatorto be in control of — imeti nadzorstvo, oblast nadto grow beyond control — zrasti preko glave, biti neukročento keep under control — brzdati, krotitito get s.th. under control — obvladati kajout of control — prost, neoviranII [kəntróul]transitive verbnadzorovati, pregledati, preveriti; voditi, upravljati; krotiti, obvladovati; zadrževati (solze)to control o.s. — obvladovati, krotiti, premagovati se -
22 choice
[ ois]1) (an act or the power of choosing: You have no choice - you must do it.) izbira2) (a thing chosen: Which car was your original choice?) izbor* * *I [čxis]nounizbira, izbor; alternativa; (of) najboljše, cvet, elitaHobson's choice, choice of evils — nobena izbirachoice of everything — najboljše, kar se dobiAmerican slang I am choice of it — mnogo mi je do tegafor choice, by choice — prvenstveno, najrajeI have no choice but to — moram, prisiljen semII [čxis]adjectiveizbran; po izbiri; izvrsten, odličen; izbirčen -
23 might
I(-)1) (past tense of may: I thought I might find you here; He might come if you offered him a meal.) utegniti2) (used instead of `may', eg to make a possibility seem less likely, or a request for permission more polite: He might win if he tries hard; Might I speak to you for a few minutes, please?) moči3) (used in suggesting that a person is not doing what he should: You might help me clean the car!) lahko bi vsaj...•- might have
- I might have known II(power or strength: The might of the opposing army was too great for us.) moč- mighty- mightily
- mightiness* * *I [máit]nounmoč, sila, oblastII [máit]preteriteod may -
24 load
[ləud] 1. noun1) (something which is being carried: The lorry had to stop because its load had fallen off; She was carrying a load of groceries.) tovor2) (as much as can be carried at one time: two lorry-loads of earth.) obremenitev3) (a large amount: He talked a load of rubbish; We ate loads of ice-cream.) mnogo4) (the power carried by an electric circuit: The wires were designed for a load of 15 amps.) naboj2. verb1) (to take or put on what is to be carried (especially if heavy): They loaded the luggage into the car; The lorry was loading when they arrived.) natovoriti2) (to put ammunition into (a gun): He loaded the revolver and fired.) nabiti3) (to put film into (a camera).) vstaviti•- loaded* * *I [loud]nountovor; breme (tudi fig); naboj (električni, strelnega orožja); upor (mehanični); architecture obremenitev, nosilnost; število delovnih ur, delovna norma; plural colloquially obilje; American slang dobra mera alkoholacart-load — breme (sena, krompirja)loads of — na kupe, mnogoto take a load off one's mind — rešiti se skrbi, odvaliti kamen od srcaAmerican slang get a load of this — dobro poslušajAmerican slang to have a load on — biti nacejenII [loud]1.transitive verbnaložiti, natovoriti (up); natlačiti, naprtiti; nabiti (puško); obsuti, obsipati (with; s pohvalami, delom itd.); obremeniti, napolniti (želodec); obtežiti (zlasti zaradi goljufije); ponarediti (vino); z doplačili povišati (ceno);2.intransitive verbnabiti se, napolniti se; živahno kupovati na borzito load dice — obtežiti igralne kocke (zaradi goljufije); figuratively goljufati pri igri -
25 memory
['meməri]plural - memories; noun1) (the power to remember things: a good memory for details.) spomin2) (the mind's store of remembered things: Her memory is full of interesting stories.) spomin3) (something remembered: memories of her childhood.) spomin4) (the time as far back as can be remembered: the greatest fire in memory.) kar ljudje pomnijo5) (a part of computer in which information is stored for immediate use; a computer with 8 megabytes of memory)•- memorize- memorise
- from memory
- in memory of / to the memory of* * *[méməri]nounspomin, sloves (posmrtni)to call to memory — poklicati komu v spomin, spomniti setechnical memory store — skladišče informacij (v stroju, ki obdeluje podatke) -
26 motion
['məuʃən] 1. noun1) (the act or state of moving: the motion of the planets; He lost the power of motion.) gibanje2) (a single movement or gesture: He summoned the waiter with a motion of the hand.) gib3) (a proposal put before a meeting: She was asked to speak against the motion in the debate.) predlog2. verb(to make a movement or sign eg directing a person or telling him to do something: He motioned (to) her to come nearer.) pomigniti- motion picture
- in motion* * *I [móušən]noungibanje; kretnja; hoja (težka, lahka); premik; zamah, pogon; figuratively spodbuda, nagib; juridically parliament predlog; medicine stolica; plural koraki, ravnanje, dejanjato go through the motions of — pretvarjati se, navidezno kaj delatiin motion — gibajoč, v pogonuof one's own motion — iz lastnega nagiba, prostovoljnoto put ( —ali set) in motion — sprožiti (postopek), začeti, razgibatito watch s.o.'s motions — budno spremljati dejanja kogatechnical idle motion — prazni tektechnical lost motion — mrtvi tekII [móušən]1.intransitive verbpomigniti ( with s, z), pokazati s kretnjo;2.transitive verbopozoriti s kretnjo, napotiti (to, towards, away, to do)to motion s.o. away — odsloviti koga z zamahom roke -
27 reside
verb (to live or have one's home in a place: He now resides abroad.) prebivati* * *[rizáid]intransitive verb (o osebah) (stalno) prebivati, stanovati, stolovati; bivati; imeti sedež, rezidirati; (o pravicah) pripadati komu, biti v rokah; figuratively (o lastnostih) ležati, biti, nahajati se (in v, with pri)to reside abroad — bivati v tujini, v zamejstvu, v inozemstvu -
28 subject
1. adjective((of countries etc) not independent, but dominated by another power: subject nations.) podrejen2. noun1) (a person who is under the rule of a monarch or a member of a country that has a monarchy etc: We are loyal subjects of the Queen; He is a British subject.) podložnik2) (someone or something that is talked about, written about etc: We discussed the price of food and similar subjects; What was the subject of the debate?; The teacher tried to think of a good subject for their essay; I've said all I can on that subject.) tema3) (a branch of study or learning in school, university etc: He is taking exams in seven subjects; Mathematics is his best subject.) predmet4) (a thing, person or circumstance suitable for, or requiring, a particular kind of treatment, reaction etc: I don't think her behaviour is a subject for laughter.) vzrok5) (in English, the word(s) representing the person or thing that usually does the action shown by the verb, and with which the verb agrees: The cat sat on the mat; He hit her because she broke his toy; He was hit by the ball.) osebek3. [səb'‹ekt] verb1) (to bring (a person, country etc) under control: They have subjected all the neighbouring states (to their rule).) podvreči2) (to cause to suffer, or submit (to something): He was subjected to cruel treatment; These tyres are subjected to various tests before leaving the factory.) izpostaviti•- subjective
- subjectively
- subject matter
- change the subject
- subject to* * *I [sʌbdžikt]1.nounpodložnik, podanik, državljan; predmet (stvar) pogovora, téma; učni predmet; music téma; razlog, povod, vzrok, motiv ( for za); človek, oseba; grammar osebek, subjekt; philosophy ego; poskusni predmet (oseba, žival); mrlič (za seciranje); medicine oseba, pacienton the subject of — gledé, kar se tiče, kar zadevacompulsory (optional, additional) subject — obvezen (izbiren, dodaten) učni predmeta nervous subject — živčna oseba, živčneža ticklish subject — kočljiv, delikaten predmetto wander from the subject — oddaljiti se od predmeta;2.adjectivepodvržen, podložen, podrejen (to komu, čemu), odvisen (to od); nesamostojen (država itd.); občutljiv (to za), nagnjen (to k), izpostavljen (to čemu)subject to — pogojèn z, s pogojem; odvisen od (česa), s pridržkomsubject to your approval — s pogojem (pridržkom), da vi odobritethe treaty is subject to ratification — pogodba mora biti ratificirana, da postane veljavnato hold subject — imeti v podložnosti, v odvisnostiII [səbdžékt]transitive verbpodvreči, podrediti; podjarmiti; napraviti odvisno (to od); izpostaviti (to čemu); obrzdati; napraviti dovzetnega zato subject o.s. to ridicule — izpostavljati se posmehuto subject s.o. to a test — preskusiti koga -
29 understand
1. past tense, past participle - understood; verb1) (to see or know the meaning of (something): I can't understand his absence; Speak slowly to foreigners so that they'll understand you.) razumeti2) (to know (eg a person) thoroughly: She understands children/dogs.) poznati3) (to learn or realize (something), eg from information received: At first I didn't understand how ill she was; I understood that you were planning to leave today.) uvideti•- understanding 2. noun1) (the power of thinking clearly: a man of great understanding.) razum2) (the ability to sympathize with another person's feelings: His kindness and understanding were a great comfort to her.) razumevanje3) (a (state of) informal agreement: The two men have come to / reached an understanding after their disagreement.) sporazum•- make oneself understood- make understood* * *[ʌndəstaend]1.transitive verbrazumeti, umeti, pojmiti; razumeti se, spoznati se ( how to infinitive kako...); uvideti, spoznati, izkusiti; smatrati, misliti, predpostaviti, podrazumeti;2.intransitive verbrazumeti, imeti razum; biti informiran; obsolete zvedeti, slišatito understand about s.th. — biti informiran o čemto understand one another — razumeti se med seboj ( each other — eden drugega), zlágati se, harmoniratihe understands horses — razume se, spozna se na konjeI understand he died last week — zvedel sem (slišal sem, slišim), da je umrl pretekli tedenI understand that you spread these rumours — slišim (slišal sem, pravijo), da vi širite te govoriceam I to understand that this sum is meant to cover all expenses? — naj razumem (naj to pomeni), da naj ta vsota krije vse stroške?do I ( —ali am I to) understand that you refuse? — hočete s tem reči, da odklanjate?it is an understood thing that... — samo po sebi se razume, da...to give s.o. to understand — dati komu razumetito make s.o. understand — dati komu razumeti; razložiti komuto make o.s. understood in French — sporazume(va)ti se v francoščini, znati toliko francosko, da se sporazumemo (s kom)it must be clearly understood that if you go, you go alone — moramo si biti čisto na jasnem, da, če greste, greste samiwhat did you understand him to say? — kako ste razumeli njegove besede? -
30 within
[wi'ðin] 1. preposition(inside (the limits of): She'll be here within an hour; I could hear sounds from within the building; His actions were within the law (= not illegal).) znotraj2. adverb(inside: Car for sale. Apply within.) znotraj* * *I [wiðín]adverbznotraj, v hiši, doma, v notranjosti; figuratively v dušiis he within? — je on doma?to go within — iti v hišo, v soboto make s.o. pure within figuratively očistiti komu dušoto stay within — ostati v hiši, domaII [wiðín]preposition (krajevno) v, znotraj; znotraj meje, v obsegu, ne nad; v dosegu, ne predaleč, ne dljè odwithin the house — v hiši, domahe is within the reach — on ni daleč, do njega je lahko pritiwithin sight — v vidu, videnwithin a bit, within a little — skorajwithin an ace — skoraj, malodaneto be within an ace of s.th. — za las čemu uitiwithin the meaning of the Act — znotraj zakona, po zakonu, predvideno po zakonuto live within one's income — živeti ustrezno svojim dohodkom, ne iznad svojih sredstevwithin a stone's throw — za lučaj, nedaleč, blizuhe was within a hair's breadth of losing his life — za las je manjkalo, da ni prišel ob življenje; (časovno) znotraj, v, v manj kotIII [wiðín]nounnotranja stran, notranjščina, notranjost -
31 backup
1) (additional people who provide help when it is needed: The police officer requested some backup when the shooting began.) pomoč2) (a copy of a computer file that can be used in case the original is destroyed.)3) (( also adjective) a piece of equipment, a system etc that can be used when there is a problem with the original one: a backup plan; We have a backup generator in case the power fails.) -
32 wishing-well
noun (a well which is supposed to have the power of granting any wish made when one is beside it.) čarobni studenec
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