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1 oil
[oil] 1. noun(a usually thick liquid that will not mix with water, obtained from plants, animals and minerals: olive oil; whale oil; vegetable oil; cooking oil; He put some oil on the hinges of the door; The car's engine is in need of oil.) olje2. verb(to put oil on or into: The machine will work better if it's oiled.) naoljiti- oils- oily
- oilfield
- oil paint
- oil painting
- oil palm
- oil-rig
- oil-tanker
- oil-well
- strike oil* * *I [ɔil]nounolje, nafta; plural oljnate barve; (zlasti plural) colloquially oljnata slikato pour oil on the waters — miriti, izgladitito strike oil — naleteti na nafto, figuratively uspeti, obogatetiII [ɔil]transitive verbnaoljiti, namazati z oljem, impregnirati z oljemfiguratively to oil one's tongue — prilizovati seto oil the wheels — namazati kolesa, figuratively zasladiti (si) življenje, podkupitiuniversity slang to oil the knocker — podkupiti vratarja -
2 palm
I noun(the inner surface of the hand between the wrist and the fingers: She held the mouse in the palm of her hand.) dlan- palm something off on someone- palm off on someone
- palm something off on
- palm off on II noun((also palm tree) a kind of tall tree, with broad, spreading leaves, which grows in hot countries: a coconut palm.) palma* * *I [pa:m]noundlan (tudi dolžinska mera); nautical lopata vesla, krilo sidra; zoology podplat sprednje noge (medveda, opice); jelenova lopata (lovska trofeja)II [pa:m]transitive verbskriti v dlani (karte, kocke itd.); podkupiti; oslepariti; božatito palm off — oslepariti, dati komu kaj ponarejenegato palm o.s. off as — izdajati se za drugegato palm on s.o. — podtakniti komu kajIII [pa:m]nounbotany palma; palmova vejica; figuratively palma zmage, zmaga -
3 oil palm
(a palm tree whose fruit and seeds yield oil.) oljna palma -
4 palm-oil
[pá:mɔil]nounpalmovo olje; humorously podkupnina
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