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1 sit
[sit]present participle - sitting; verb1) (to (cause to) rest on the buttocks; to (cause to) be seated: He likes sitting on the floor; They sat me in the chair and started asking questions.) sedeti; posaditi2) (to lie or rest; to have a certain position: The parcel is sitting on the table.) ležati3) ((with on) to be an official member of (a board, committee etc): He sat on several committees.) biti član4) ((of birds) to perch: An owl was sitting in the tree by the window.) sedeti5) (to undergo (an examination).) opravljati (izpit)6) (to take up a position, or act as a model, in order to have one's picture painted or one's photograph taken: She is sitting for a portrait/photograph.) pozirati7) ((of a committee, parliament etc) to be in session: Parliament sits from now until Christmas.) zasedati•- sitter- sitting
- sit-in
- sitting-room
- sitting target
- sitting duck
- sit back
- sit down
- sit out
- sit tight
- sit up* * *I [sit]1.intransitive verbsedeti; (o kokoši) sedeti na jajcih, valiti; čepeti; sedeti kot model (slikarju); biti za vzorec; imeti sedež, bivati; ležati; pristajati (o obleki); opravljati službo (navadno) sedé; biti član kakega telesa ( on a jury porote); zastopati v parlamentu ( for koga); imeti sejo, zasedati; sesti (on na); zaposliti se ( over s čim); študirati ( under pri kom);2.transitive verbsedeti (v sedlu), imeti sedež na ( a mule mezgu); posaditi ( the hen on eggs kokošja jajca)to sit on the bench figuratively biti sodnikto sit on the fence politics slang figuratively stati ob strani, ne se opredeliti, biti nevtralento sit in judgement on s.o. — lastiti si pravico sojenja drugih, soditi, kritizirati kogato sit on one's hands figuratively ne aplavdiratito sit for one's picture — dati se slikati, sedeti (pozirati) za svojo sliko (portret)he is sitting pretty — on je v dobrem položaju, ima dober položajto sit pretty slang imeti dobre karte, figuratively dobro se goditi (komu)to sit upon s.o. figuratively sedeti na kom, jahati kogadon't you be sat upon! colloquially ne pusti se hruliti!to sit tight colloquially ostati neomahljivo na svojem mestu, vztrajati pri stvarito sit on the throne — sedeti na prestolu, vladatiII [sit]nounslang see situation -
2 sit-upons
[sítəpɔnz]nounplural colloquially hlače -
3 sit down
(to (cause to) take a seat, take a sitting position: Let's sit down over here; He sat the child down on the floor.) sesti; posaditi* * *intransitive verb sesti, usesti se ( to table k mizi); posvetiti se (to čemu); mirno prenašati ( under kaj)to sit down before a town military utaboriti se pred mestom, pred obleganjemto sit o.s. down — sesti, usesti setransitive verb to sit s.o. down — prisiliti koga, da sede -
4 sit out
1) (to remain seated during a dance: Let's sit (this one) out.) izpustiti (ples)2) (to remain inactive and wait until the end of: They'll try to sit out the crisis.) počakati na konec* * *intransitive verb presedeti, ne vstati, vztrajati (sedé) do konca; ne se udeleževati (česa), ne sodelovati; transitive verb izpustiti (ples); prisostvovati (čemu) do konca; ostati dljé (od koga) -
5 sit up
1) (to rise to a sitting position: Can the patient sit up?) pokonci sedeti2) (to remain awake, not going to bed: I sat up until 3 a.m. waiting for you!) bedeti* * *intransitive verb zravnati se, pokonci sedeti; colloquially iz ležečega se dvigniti v sedeči položaj; ostati (dolgo) na nogahto make s.o. sit up slang preplašiti, osupiti koga; figuratively nagnati koga na težko deloto sit up and take notice — nenadoma postati pozoren, pokazati interes, napeti ušesa, pozorno prisluhniti -
6 sit on
intransitive verb pripadati kaki skupini in sodelovati v njenem delusit on a commission — biti član komisije; vestno se lotiti, resno se posvetiti; tiščati, pritiskati (s.o. na koga)the crime sit ons heavy on his conscience — zločin mu teži vest; slang grajati, oštevati, zmerjatito sit on on — ostati, sedeti še naprej -
7 sit-down
[sítdaun]adjectivesedé (vzet, zaužit)sit-down strike American stavka, pri kateri delavci ostanejo na delovnem mestu -
8 sit-in
noun (an occupation of a building etc by protesters: The students staged a sit-in.) demonstracija z zasedbo stavbe* * *[sítin]nounsee sit-down strike -
9 sit-still
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10 sit tight
(to keep the same position or be unwilling to move or act: The best thing to do is to sit tight and see if things improve.) sedeti pri miru -
11 sit back
(to rest and take no part in an activity: He just sat back and let it all happen.) sedeti s prekrižanimi rokami* * *intransitive verb umakniti se, odpočiti si, biti neaktiven -
12 sit in
intransitive verb American colloquially biti zraven (pri), sodelovati (at a game, conference pri igri, konferenci) -
13 sit over
transitive verb potisniti, poriniti ob stran -
14 baby-sit
verb (to remain in a house to look after a child while its parents are out: She baby-sits for her friends every Saturday.) varovati otroke* * *[béibisit]transitive verbvarovati otroke v odsotnosti staršev -
15 citadel
['sitədl](a fortress, especially in or near a city.) trdnjava* * *[sítədəl]nouncitadela, trdnjava; figuratively zadnje zatočišče, branik -
16 cit
[sit]nouncolloquially malomeščan, filister -
17 oscitant
[ɔsitənt]adjectivezehajoč, zaspan, nepozoren -
18 psittacine
[sítəsain]adjectivepapagajski -
19 psittacosis
[sitəkóusis]nounmedicine papigovka, psitakoza -
20 sitter-by
[sítəbai]nounoseba, ki sedi zraven (koga); oseba, ki sedé prisostvuje čemu
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sit — W1S1 [sıt] v past tense and past participle sat [sæt] present participle sitting ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(in a chair etc)¦ 2¦(objects/buildings etc)¦ 3¦(do nothing)¦ 4¦(committee/parliament etc)¦ 5¦(meeting)¦ 6¦(animal/bird)¦ 7¦(look after)¦ … Dictionary of contemporary English
sit — [ sıt ] (past tense and past participle sat [ sæt ] ) verb *** ▸ 1 rest lower body on something ▸ 2 be in situation etc. ▸ 3 be in particular place ▸ 4 meet in committee etc. ▸ 5 be model ▸ 6 take care of children ▸ 7 take an examination ▸ +… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
sit — /sIt/ verb past tense and past participle sat present participle sitting 1 IN A CHAIR ETC a) (I) to be on a chair or seat, or on the ground, with the top half of your body upright and your weight resting on your buttocks (+on/in/by etc): sitting… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
Sit — Sit, v. i. [imp. {Sat}({Sate}, archaic); p. p. {Sat} ({Sitten}, obs.); p. pr. & vb. n. {Sitting}.] [OE. sitten, AS. sittan; akin to OS. sittian, OFries. sitta, D. zitten, G. sitzen, OHG. sizzen, Icel. sitja, SW. sitta, Dan. sidde, Goth. sitan,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
sit — [sit] vi. sat, sitting [ME sitten < OE sittan, akin to ON sitja, Ger sitzen < IE base * sed , to sit > L sedere, Gr hizein, Welsh seddu, to sit] 1. a) to rest the weight of the body upon the buttocks and the back of the thighs, as on a… … English World dictionary
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