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81 angular
['æŋɡjulə]1) (having (sharp) angles: an angular building.) oglat2) ((of a person) thin and bony: She is tall and angular.) koščen* * *[aeŋgjulə]adjective ( angularly adverb)kotast, oglat; koščen; koničast; figuratively robat, neroden; prepirljiv; prisiljen, formalen -
82 apex
['eipeks](the highest point or tip (of something): the apex of a triangle; the apex of a person's career.) vrh, vrhunec* * *plural apices [éipeks, éipisi:z]noun vrh, teme, vršiček; konica; figuratively višek, kulminacija -
83 application
[æpli-]1) (a formal request; an act of applying: several applications for the new job; The syllabus can be obtained on application to the headmaster.) kandidatura; prošnja2) (hard work: He has got a good job through sheer application.) prizadevanje3) (an ointment etc applied to a cut, wound etc.) nanos* * *[æplikéišən]noun(to za) uporaba; medicine nameščanje, polaganje obkladkov; obkladek, obveza; sredstvo; marljivost; ( for) prošnja; aplikacija, našiv -
84 appui
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85 arrow
['ærəu]1) (a thin, straight stick with a point, which is fired from a bow.) puščica2) (a sign shaped like an arrow eg to show which way to go: You can't get lost - just follow the arrows.) smernica, kažipot•* * *[aerou]nounpuščica; znak za smeran arrow left in the quiver — neizkoriščeno sredstvo, rezerva -
86 barb
1) (a backward-facing point on an arrowhead, fishing-hook etc.) zazobek2) (a hurtful remark.) pikra pripomba•- barbed- barbed wire* * *[ba:b]nounbrčice (ribe); zazobek, kosmača; figuratively bodica; berberec (konj); zbadljivkafiguratively barbed words — zbadljive besede -
87 bayonet
['beiənit](a knife-like instrument of steel fixed to the end of a rifle barrel.) bajonet* * *I [béiənit]nounbodalo, bajonetto take at the point of the bayonet, to charge with the bayonet — naperiti bodaloII [béiənit]transitive verbzabosti z bodalom; nasilno se polastitito bayonet s.o. into s.th. — prisiliti koga k čemu -
88 behind
1. preposition1) (at or towards the back of: behind the door.) za2) (remaining after: The tourists left their litter behind them.) za3) (in support: We're right behind him on this point.) (stati) za kom2. adverb1) (at the back: following behind.) zadaj2) ((also behindhand [-hænd]) not up to date: behind with his work.) v zaostanku3) (remaining: He left his book behind; We stayed behind after the party.) za (seboj); na mestu3. noun(the buttocks: a smack on the behind.) zadnja plat* * *I [biháind]adverbzadaj, nazaj; prepozno, v zamudi, v zaostankuto leave behind — prehiteti; zapustiti (dediščino)II [beháind]prepositionzabehind time — zamujen, netočen, prekasenIII [biháind]nounvulgar zadnjica, zadek -
89 bigot
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90 blank
[blæŋk] 1. adjective1) ((of paper) without writing or marks: a blank sheet of paper.) nepopisan2) (expressionless: a blank look.) brezizrazen3) ((of a wall) having no door, window etc.) brez odprtin2. noun1) ((in forms etc) a space left to be filled (with a signature etc): Fill in all the blanks!) prazno polje2) (a blank cartridge: The soldier fired a blank.) slepi naboj•- blankly- blankness
- blank cartridge
- blank cheque
- go blank* * *I [blæŋk]adjectiveobsolete bel; prazen, nepopisan, neizpolnjen; brezizrazen; neriman; vulgar prekletpoint blank — naravnost, brez ovinkovblank form — formular, golicablank space — predložek, neizpolnjen prostorvulgar not a blankety blank thing — niti trohicablank cheque — neizpolnjen ček; figuratively prosta rokamy mind went blank — zgubil sem spomin, nisem se mogel spomnitiII [blæŋk]nounsrečka, ki ni dobila; blanket, obrazec; prazninato draw a blank — zgubiti na loteriji; figuratively imeti neuspehcolloquially what the (blankety) blank — kaj za vragaIII [blæŋk]transitive verbzatemniti; American zdrobiti -
91 blunt
1. adjective1) ((of objects) having no point or sharp edge: a blunt knife.) top2) ((of people) (sometimes unpleasantly) straightforward or frank in speech: She was very blunt, and said that she did not like him.) brezobziren2. verb(to make less sharp: This knife has been blunted by years of use.) skrhati- bluntly- bluntness* * *I [blʌnt]adjective ( bluntly adverb)top, otopel, skrhan; neotesan; osoren, žaljiv; odkrit, brezobzirenII [blʌnt]transitive verbotopiti, skrhatiIII [blʌnt]nounkratka debela igla; slang kovanec, denar -
92 boil
I [boil] verb1) (to turn rapidly from liquid to vapour when heated: I'm boiling the water; The water's boiling.) vreti2) (to cook by boiling in water etc: I've boiled the potatoes.) kuhati•- boiler- boiling-point
- boil down to
- boil over II [boil] noun(an inflamed swelling on the skin: His neck is covered with boils.) tur, tvor* * *I [bɔil]nounmedicine bula, ognojek, turII [bɔil]nounvrelišče; vrenje, kipenje, kuhanjeto give s.th. a boil up — pogreti, prevreti kajIII [bɔil]1.transitive verbkuhati v vreli vodi, prevreti, zavreti;2.intransitive verbvreti, kipeti; figuratively vzkipeti, razburiti se; dušiti se; šumeti (morje)colloquially it boils down to this — iz tega sledi -
93 boiling
I [bɔiliŋ]adjectivevrel, kipeč, zelo vročboiling hot — vrel, zelo vročII [bɔiliŋ]nounvretje, kuhanje; vreliščeslang the whole boiling — vsi skupaj -
94 b.p.
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95 brood
[bru:d] 1. verb1) ((of birds) to sit on eggs.) valiti2) (to think (about something) anxiously for some time: There's no point in brooding about what happened.) tuhtati2. noun(the number of young hatched at one time.) zarod* * *I [bru:d]nounzarod, zalega, potomci, mladiči; vulgar hotnica, vlačuga; roj, množicaII [bru:d]intransitive verbvaliti; (iz)valiti se; nastati, nastajati; figuratively (on, over) tuhtati, premišljevati; ( over) tlačiti, težiti -
96 carry
['kæri]1) (to take from one place etc to another: She carried the child over the river; Flies carry disease.) nositi2) (to go from one place to another: Sound carries better over water.) nesti3) (to support: These stone columns carry the weight of the whole building.) podpirati4) (to have or hold: This job carries great responsibility.) vsebovati5) (to approve (a bill etc) by a majority of votes: The parliamentary bill was carried by forty-two votes.) izglasovati6) (to hold (oneself) in a certain way: He carries himself like a soldier.) nositi se•((slang) a fuss; excited behaviour.)
prevelika gorečnost- carry-cot((of bags or cases) that passengers can carry with them on board a plane.)
ročna prtljaga
- be/get carried away
- carry forward
- carry off
- carry on
- carry out
- carry weight* * *I [kaeri]nounstreljaj, lučaj; Scottish voziček; podenje oblakovII [kaeri]1.transitive verbnositi, nesti; s seboj vzeti, peljati, prevažati; donašati, obroditi; doseči; podpirati, pospeševati; zmagati; zaslediti; izglasovati, sprejeti;2.intransitive verbsegati; aportirati, nesti; slang nadaljevatito carry all before one — imeti velik uspeh, biti zelo priljubljen, premagati vse zapreketo carry coals to Newcastle — zaman se truditi, vodo v morje nositito carry the House — navdušiti, zase pridobiti parlamentto carry o.s. — vesti, obnašati seto carry a thing too far — iti predaleč, pretiravatito carry weight — biti vpliven, narediti vtisto fetch and carry — prinesti, aportirati; biti pokoren, vršiti podrejeno službo -
97 case
I [keis] noun1) (an instance or example: another case of child-beating; a bad case of measles.) primer2) (a particular situation: It's different in my case.) primer3) (a legal trial: The judge in this case is very fair.) pravda4) (an argument or reason: There's a good case for thinking he's wrong.) razlog5) ((usually with the) a fact: I don't think that's really the case.) primer6) (a form of a pronoun (eg he or him), noun or adjective showing its relation to other words in the sentence.) sklon•- in case- in case of
- in that case II [keis] noun1) (a container or outer covering: a case of medical instruments; a suitcase.) škatla, tok, torba, kovček2) (a crate or box: six cases of whisky.) zaboj3) (a piece of furniture for displaying or containing things: a glass case full of china; a bookcase.) omara; vitrina* * *I [keis]nounposoda, zaboj, tok, tul, kaseta; prevleka, oboj, oblogaII [keis]transitive verbvložiti v skrinjo, spraviti, zatakniti; obložiti, prevleči, pokritiIII [keis]nounprimer, naključje, dogodek; zadeva, vprašanje; medicine bolnik; juridically tožba; grammar sklon; slang čudakmedicine case history — anamnezaas the case may be, put the case that — kakor se vzame, recimo, dain the case of — v primeru, kar se tiče, glede na, čeit is not the case — ni tako, zadeva ni takšnato set (the) case — domnevati; recimo, daAmerican to come down to cases — preiti na zadevoleading case — prejšnji primer, precedens -
98 catch
[kæ ] 1. past tense, past participle - caught; verb1) (to stop and hold (something which is moving); to capture: He caught the cricket ball; The cat caught a mouse; Did you catch any fish?; I tried to catch his attention.) ujeti; pritegniti2) (to be in time for, or get on (a train, bus etc): I'll have to catch the 9.45 (train) to London.) ujeti3) (to surprise (someone) in the act of: I caught him stealing (my vegetables).) presenetiti4) (to become infected with (a disease or illness): He caught flu.) zboleti za5) (to (cause to) become accidentally attached or held: The child caught her fingers in the car door.) ujeti (se)6) (to hit: The punch caught him on the chin.) udariti7) (to manage to hear: Did you catch what she said?) ujeti8) (to start burning: I dropped a match on the pile of wood and it caught (fire) immediately.) vneti se2. noun1) (an act of catching: He took a fine catch behind the wicket.) prijem2) (a small device for holding (a door etc) in place: The catch on my suitcase is broken.) kljuka3) (the total amount (of eg fish) caught: the largest catch of mackerel this year.) ulov4) (a trick or problem: There's a catch in this question.) past•- catching- catchy
- catch-phrase
- catch-word
- catch someone's eye
- catch on
- catch out
- catch up* * *I [kæč]1.transitive verbujeti, zgrabiti, uloviti; zasačiti; dohiteti; očarati; (at, in pri) presenetiti; zamrzniti;2.intransitive verbprijemati, zgrabiti; zatakniti se; vneti se (ogenj)to catch s.o. bending — zasačiti kogato catch s.o. a blow — udariti kogato catch a glimpse of s.o. — bežno koga zagledatito catch the idea ( —ali point) — razumeti, doumeti, zapopasti miselto catch hold of s.th. — polastiti se česa, prijeti kajcatch me! — nikakor ne! še na misel mi ne prideto catch s.o. napping — zasačiti koga, ko ne opravlja svojega delaslang you will catch it! — ti bom že pokazal!II [kæč]nounplen, lov, ulov; prijem; ukana, trik, past; ugodna ženitev; zavora, kljuka, zaponka; music skladba za tri ali več glasov, kanon; zastoj; figuratively težavaslang a great catch — dober lov -
99 circle
['sə:kl] 1. noun1) (a figure (O) bounded by one line, every point on which is equally distant from the centre.) krog2) (something in the form of a circle: She was surrounded by a circle of admirers.) krog3) (a group of people: a circle of close friends; wealthy circles.) krog, sloj4) (a balcony in a theatre etc: We sat in the circle at the opera.) balkon v gledališču2. verb1) (to move in a circle round something: The chickens circled round the farmer who was bringing their food.) krožiti2) (to draw a circle round: Please circle the word you think is wrong.) obkrožiti* * *I [sɜ:kl]nounkrog, obroč; sfera; ciklus; okrožje; krožek; obseg; stantheatre dress circle — prvi balkonfiguratively to square the circle — skušati doseči nemogoče; zaman si prizadevatiII [sɜ:kl]1.transitive verbobkrožiti, obkoliti;2.intransitive verbkrožiti -
100 circular
['sə:kjulə] 1. adjective1) (having the form of a circle: a circular piece of paper.) okrogel2) (leading back to the point from which it started: a circular road.) krožen2. noun(a notice etc, especially advertising something, sent to a number of persons: We often get circulars advertising holidays.) okrožnica* * *I [sɜ:kjulə]adjective ( circularly adverb)okrogel, kroženII [sé:kjulə]nounokrožnica, prospekt, reklama
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point — 1. (poin ; le t se lie : un poin t important ; au pluriel, l s se lie : des points z importants) s. m. 1° Douleur qui point, qui pique. 2° Piqûre que l on fait dans l étoffe avec une aiguille enfilée d un fil. 3° Nom donné à certains… … Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré
Point — Point, n. [F. point, and probably also pointe, L. punctum, puncta, fr. pungere, punctum, to prick. See {Pungent}, and cf. {Puncto}, {Puncture}.] 1. That which pricks or pierces; the sharp end of anything, esp. the sharp end of a piercing… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Point lace — Point Point, n. [F. point, and probably also pointe, L. punctum, puncta, fr. pungere, punctum, to prick. See {Pungent}, and cf. {Puncto}, {Puncture}.] 1. That which pricks or pierces; the sharp end of anything, esp. the sharp end of a piercing… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Point net — Point Point, n. [F. point, and probably also pointe, L. punctum, puncta, fr. pungere, punctum, to prick. See {Pungent}, and cf. {Puncto}, {Puncture}.] 1. That which pricks or pierces; the sharp end of anything, esp. the sharp end of a piercing… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Point of concurrence — Point Point, n. [F. point, and probably also pointe, L. punctum, puncta, fr. pungere, punctum, to prick. See {Pungent}, and cf. {Puncto}, {Puncture}.] 1. That which pricks or pierces; the sharp end of anything, esp. the sharp end of a piercing… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Point of contrary flexure — Point Point, n. [F. point, and probably also pointe, L. punctum, puncta, fr. pungere, punctum, to prick. See {Pungent}, and cf. {Puncto}, {Puncture}.] 1. That which pricks or pierces; the sharp end of anything, esp. the sharp end of a piercing… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Point of order — Point Point, n. [F. point, and probably also pointe, L. punctum, puncta, fr. pungere, punctum, to prick. See {Pungent}, and cf. {Puncto}, {Puncture}.] 1. That which pricks or pierces; the sharp end of anything, esp. the sharp end of a piercing… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Point of sight — Point Point, n. [F. point, and probably also pointe, L. punctum, puncta, fr. pungere, punctum, to prick. See {Pungent}, and cf. {Puncto}, {Puncture}.] 1. That which pricks or pierces; the sharp end of anything, esp. the sharp end of a piercing… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Point of view — Point Point, n. [F. point, and probably also pointe, L. punctum, puncta, fr. pungere, punctum, to prick. See {Pungent}, and cf. {Puncto}, {Puncture}.] 1. That which pricks or pierces; the sharp end of anything, esp. the sharp end of a piercing… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Point paper — Point Point, n. [F. point, and probably also pointe, L. punctum, puncta, fr. pungere, punctum, to prick. See {Pungent}, and cf. {Puncto}, {Puncture}.] 1. That which pricks or pierces; the sharp end of anything, esp. the sharp end of a piercing… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Point system of type — Point Point, n. [F. point, and probably also pointe, L. punctum, puncta, fr. pungere, punctum, to prick. See {Pungent}, and cf. {Puncto}, {Puncture}.] 1. That which pricks or pierces; the sharp end of anything, esp. the sharp end of a piercing… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English