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1 tell (someone's) fortune
(to foretell what will happen to someone in the future: The gypsy told my fortune.) vedeževati -
2 tell (someone's) fortune
(to foretell what will happen to someone in the future: The gypsy told my fortune.) vedeževati -
3 do (someone) an injustice
(to treat or regard (someone) unfairly: You do me an injustice if you think I could tell such a lie.) narediti komu krivico -
4 do (someone) an injustice
(to treat or regard (someone) unfairly: You do me an injustice if you think I could tell such a lie.) narediti komu krivico -
5 put (someone) wise
(to tell, inform (someone) of the real facts.) seznaniti koga z -
6 put (someone) wise
(to tell, inform (someone) of the real facts.) seznaniti koga z -
7 fortune
['fo: ən]1) (whatever happens by chance or (good or bad) luck: whatever fortune may bring.) usoda2) (a large amount of money: That ring must be worth a fortune!) premoženje•- fortunately
- fortune-teller
- tell someone's fortune
- tell fortune* * *I [fɔ:čən]transitive verb & intransitive verbarchaic poetically dogoditi, dogajati se, pripetiti seto fortune upon s.th. — naleteti na kajII [fɔ:čən]nounusoda, sreča; premoženje, imetje, bogastvo, dota; ugodna ženitev (možitev)ill ( —ali bad) fortune — nesreča, smolacolloquially a small fortune — celo premoženje, velik znesek -
8 bid
[bid] 1. verb1) (- past tense, past participle bid - to offer (an amount of money) at an auction: John bid ($1,000) for the painting.) ponuditi (na dražbi)2) ((with for) - past tense, past participle bid - to state a price (for a contract): My firm is bidding for the contract for the new road.) dati ponudbo3) (- past tense bade [bæd], past participle bidden - to tell (someone) to (do something): He bade me enter.) ukazati4) (- past tense bade [bæd], past participle bidden - to express a greeting etc (to someone): He bade me farewell.) izreči2. noun1) (an offer of a price: a bid of $20.) ponudba2) (an attempt (to obtain): a bid for freedom.) poskus•- bidder- bidding
- biddable* * *I [bid]1.transitive verbukazovati; ponuditi; objaviti; naznaniti; archaic poetically pozvati, prositi;2.intransitive verbponujatito bid s.o. a good speed — želeti komu mnogo uspeha, božji blagoslovbid him come in — reci(te) mu, naj vstopiII [bid]noun( for) ponudba; American slang povabilo -
9 order
['o:də] 1. noun1) (a statement (by a person in authority) of what someone must do; a command: He gave me my orders.) ukaz2) (an instruction to supply something: orders from Germany for special gates.) naročilo3) (something supplied: Your order is nearly ready.) naročilo4) (a tidy state: The house is in (good) order.) red5) (a system or method: I must have order in my life.) red6) (an arrangement (of people, things etc) in space, time etc: in alphabetical order; in order of importance.) red7) (a peaceful condition: law and order.) red8) (a written instruction to pay money: a banker's order.) nalog9) (a group, class, rank or position: This is a list of the various orders of plants; the social order.) vrsta, red10) (a religious society, especially of monks: the Benedictine order.) red2. verb1) (to tell (someone) to do something (from a position of authority): He ordered me to stand up.) ukazati2) (to give an instruction to supply: I have ordered some new furniture from the shop; He ordered a steak.) naročiti3) (to put in order: Should we order these alphabetically?) urediti•- orderly3. noun1) (a hospital attendant who does routine jobs.) bolničar2) (a soldier who carries an officer's orders and messages.) vojaški kurir•- order-form
- in order
- in order that
- in order
- in order to
- made to order
- on order
- order about
- out of order
- a tall order* * *I [ɔ:də]nounred, ureditev, urejenostbiology red, vrsta; vrsta, zapovrstje; military razvrstitev, razpored, predpisana uniforma in oprema; stanje; ukaz, nalog, odredba; economy (plačilni) nalog, naročilo, naročilnica, nakaznica; juridically sklep (sodišča), odredba; vrsta, razred, stopnja; čin; mathematics red, stopnja; družbeni sloj, družbena ureditev; ecclesiastic cerkveni red, liturgijski red; viteški red, odlikovanje viteškega reda; odlikovanje, red; architecture klasičen slog stebrov; military at the order — puška pri nogimilitary battle order — bojni redmilitary marching order — paradna formacijamilitary close (open) order — zaprta (odprta) formacijamathematics equation of the first order — enačba prve stopnjeby order of — po nalogu, na ukazto order — po povelju, po naročiluin order — v redu, urejenin bad order — v slabem stanju, neurejento set in order — urediti, razvrstitito take order with — urediti kaj, razpolagati s čimin order to — zato da, da bion order — po naročilu, naročenon the order of — do neke mere sličen; economy po naročilu kogaout of order — pokvarjen, neurejen, v slabem stanju; medicine načet (zdravje)to be under orders to do s.th. — na ukaz kaj nareditiparliament to call to order — pozvati k reduparliament to rise to (a point of) order — prositi za besedoparliament to rule s.o. out of order — odvzeti komu besedoeconomy to be on order — biti naročen (blago)economy to fill an order — izvršiti naročiloeconomy money order — denarna nakaznicaeconomy postal order — poštna nakaznicaorder of the day — dnevni red; military dnevno poveljearchitecture Doric order — dorski slog (stebrov)American in short order — takoj, nemudomastanding order — trajno pravilo, določen poslovnikII [ɔ:də]1.transitive verbukazati, odrediti; poslati koga kam (to); medicine predpisati (zdravilo); naročiti; urediti;2.intransitive verbukazovati; naročatimilitary order arms! — puške k nogam!to order s.o. home — poslati koga domovto order s.o. out of one's house — spoditi koga iz svoje hiše -
10 remind
1) (to tell (someone) that there is something he or she ought to do, remember etc: Remind me to post that letter; She reminded me of my promise.) spomniti2) (to make (someone) remember or think of (a person, thing etc): She reminds me of her sister; This reminds me of my schooldays.) spominjati•- reminder* * *[rimáind]transitive verbremind me to post the letter — spomni(te) me, da oddam pismo na pošti -
11 ring
I 1. [riŋ] noun1) (a small circle eg of gold or silver, sometimes having a jewel set in it, worn on the finger: a wedding ring; She wears a diamond ring.) prstan2) (a circle of metal, wood etc for any of various purposes: a scarf-ring; a key-ring; The trap-door had a ring attached for lifting it.) obroč3) (anything which is like a circle in shape: The children formed a ring round their teacher; The hot teapot left a ring on the polished table.) krog4) (an enclosed space for boxing matches, circus performances etc: the circus-ring; The crowd cheered as the boxer entered the ring.) ring5) (a small group of people formed for business or criminal purposes: a drugs ring.) krog, tolpa2. verb( verb)1) (to form a ring round.) obdati2) (to put, draw etc a ring round (something): He has ringed all your errors.) obkrožiti3) (to put a ring on the leg of (a bird) as a means of identifying it.) namestiti obroček•- ringlet
- ring finger
- ringleader
- ringmaster
- run rings round II 1. [riŋ] past tense - rang; verb1) (to (cause to) sound: The doorbell rang; He rang the doorbell; The telephone rang.) zvoniti2) ((often with up) to telephone (someone): I'll ring you (up) tonight.) telefonirati3) ((often with for) to ring a bell (eg in a hotel) to tell someone to come, to bring something etc: She rang for the maid.) pozvoniti4) ((of certain objects) to make a high sound like a bell: The glass rang as she hit it with a metal spoon.) zveneti5) (to be filled with sound: The hall rang with the sound of laughter.) doneti6) ((often with out) to make a loud, clear sound: His voice rang through the house; A shot rang out.) zadoneti2. noun1) (the act or sound of ringing: the ring of a telephone.) zvonjenje2) (a telephone call: I'll give you a ring.) telefonski klic3) (a suggestion, impression or feeling: His story has a ring of truth about it.) prizvok•- ring back
- ring off
- ring true* * *I [riŋ]nounprstan, obroč; kolut, kolobar; ušesce, uho; letnica (krog) starosti pri drevesu; kovani rob novca; (o osebah) krog, American klika, (zločinska) tolpa, špekulanti; kartel, zveza, sindikat; cirkuška arena, maneža, borišče, torišče; boksarski ring, boksanje, boksarji; krožna železnica; dirkališče; organizacija stav na rezultate športnih tekem (npr. konjskih dirk)to dance in a ring — plesati v krogu, plesati kóloto make rings, to run rings round s.o. — koga zelo nadkriljevati, prekašati, figuratively posekati kogahe would make rings round you — on bi te v mali žep vtaknil, ti nisi nič proti njemuII [riŋ]transitive verbobkrožiti, obkoliti; zgnati (živino) v krog, v obroč; namestiti prstan; namestiti (živali) obroček (skozi nos); razrezati na kolute (čebulo itd.); olupiti skorjo drevesa v obliki obroča; sport vreči obroč nato ring in — obkoliti; intransitive verb (o pticah) spiralno se dvigati; premikati ali gibati se v krogu; delati ali opisovati krog(e), krožiti (v teku ali poletu)III [riŋ]nounzvonjenje, zvenenje; zvok, zven; žvenket(anje), rožljanje; telefonski klic; znak z zvoncemto give s.o. a ring — telefonirati komugive me a ring! — pokličite me po telefonu! telefonirajte mi!IV [riŋ]intransitive verb & transitive verb(o zvonovih) zvoniti, zazvoniti; pozvoniti; (o kovancih) zveneti, zvenkljati, žvenketati; (za)doneti, odmevati, razlegati se; biti napolnjen, poln ( with česa); razglasiti, (ob)javiti (z zvonom), pozivati; iskati (for s.o. koga)to ring again — doneti, razlegati se, odmevati, zvenetito ring a bell slang spomniti na (kaj), poklicati v spominto ring changes (on) — pritrkavati, zvoniti (mrliču), figuratively naznanjati konec (padec)to ring the changes (on) — prerešetavati, premlevati (isto stvar), izčrpatito ring false (hollow) — lažnivo, neiskreno zvenetito ring the knell of s.th. — z navčkom čemu zvoniti, figuratively pokopati kajhe gave a ringing laugh — zasmejal se je, da je vse zadoneloto ring true — imeti dober zven (o kovancu); pošteno, iskreno zveneti; -
12 forbid
[fə'bid]past tense - forbade; verb(to tell (someone) not to do something: She forbade him to go.) prepovedati- forbidding* * *[fɔbíd]transitive verbprepovedati; ne dopuščati, preprečitiGod forbid! — bog ne daj! bog varuj! -
13 hold back
1) (to refuse to tell someone (something): The police were convinced the man was holding something back.) prikrivati2) (to prevent from happening, being seen etc, with an effort: The little girl succeeded in holding back her tears.) zadržati3) (to prevent from making progress: I meant to finish cleaning the house but the children have held me back all morning.) zadrževati* * *transitive verb & intransitive verb zadržati (se), prikrivati pred kom -
14 report
[rə'po:t] 1. noun1) (a statement or description of what has been said, seen, done etc: a child's school report; a police report on the accident.) poročilo2) (rumour; general talk: According to report, the manager is going to resign.) govorica3) (a loud noise, especially of a gun being fired.) pok2. verb1) (to give a statement or description of what has been said, seen, done etc: A serious accident has just been reported; He reported on the results of the conference; Our spies report that troops are being moved to the border; His speech was reported in the newspaper.) poročati2) (to make a complaint about; to give information about the misbehaviour etc of: The boy was reported to the headmaster for being rude to a teacher.) prijaviti (koga)3) (to tell someone in authority about: He reported the theft to the police.) prijaviti4) (to go (to a place or a person) and announce that one is there, ready for work etc: The boys were ordered to report to the police-station every Saturday afternoon; Report to me when you return; How many policemen reported for duty?) javiti (se)•- reporter- reported speech
- report back* * *I [ripɔ:t]nounporočilo; novica, vest (of, on o); letno poročilo; šolsko izpričevalo; zapisnik, protokol; izvid, poročilo o preiskavi, o pregledu; opis, pripoved, zgodba; ljudski glas, govorica, fama (of, about o); zvok, odmev; tresk, pok ( of a gun puške), detonacijaaccording to a current report — po govorici, ki se širito draw up a report on s.th. — napisati poročilo o čemthe report goes that... — govori se, pravijo, kroži govorica, da...to file a report — vložiti, izročiti poročilothey are people of good (evil) report — to so ljudje, ki so na dobrem (slabem) glasuII [ripɔ:t]transitive verbporočati, sporočiti, naznaniti, javiti; prijaviti (to pri, for zaradi); tožiti; raportirati; opisati, prikazati, predstaviti; protokolirati; pripovedovati; intransitive verb napraviti, predložili poročilo (on o), reportažo; reportirati (on, upon o); prijaviti se, javiti se na raport; delati kot poročevalec (za časopis)to report oneself — javiti se, predstaviti seI reported him — prijavil sem ga; tožil sem gahe is reported as saying... — pravijo, da je on rekel (izjavil)he is reported to be very ill — o njem se govori, da je zelo bolanhe reports for the "Times" — on je poročevalec za (časopis) "Times"it is reported that... — govori se, da...to report progress to s.o. — poročati komu o stanju (neke) stvari -
15 butt
I verb(to strike (someone or something) with the head: He fell over when the goat butted him.) suniti z glavo- butt inII 1. noun(someone whom others criticize or tell jokes about: She's the butt of all his jokes.) tarča2. noun1) (the thick and heavy end (especially of a rifle).) kopito (puške)2) (the end of a finished cigar, cigarette etc: His cigarette butt was the cause of the fire.) ogorek3) ((slang) a person's bottom: Come on, get off your butt - we have work to do.) rit* * *I [bʌt]nounsod, kad; votla mera 490,96 lII [bʌt]noundebeli konec orodja, puškino kopito; spodnji del debla; colloquially ostanek, čik; zoology ime raznih bokoplavutaric; figuratively tarča; cilj; figuratively namen, predmet česa; plural streliščeIII [bʌt]1.transitive verbbosti, suniti;2.intransitive verb( against) planiti, drveti -
16 place
[pleis] 1. noun1) (a particular spot or area: a quiet place in the country; I spent my holiday in various different places.) kraj2) (an empty space: There's a place for your books on this shelf.) prostor3) (an area or building with a particular purpose: a market-place.) prostor4) (a seat (in a theatre, train, at a table etc): He went to his place and sat down.) sedež5) (a position in an order, series, queue etc: She got the first place in the competition; I lost my place in the queue.) mesto6) (a person's position or level of importance in society etc: You must keep your secretary in her place.) položaj7) (a point in the text of a book etc: The wind was blowing the pages of my book and I kept losing my place.) mesto8) (duty or right: It's not my place to tell him he's wrong.) dolžnost, pravica9) (a job or position in a team, organization etc: He's got a place in the team; He's hoping for a place on the staff.) služba10) (house; home: Come over to my place.) dom11) ((often abbreviated to Pl. when written) a word used in the names of certain roads, streets or squares.) trg12) (a number or one of a series of numbers following a decimal point: Make the answer correct to four decimal places.) decimalka2. verb1) (to put: He placed it on the table; He was placed in command of the army.) postaviti2) (to remember who a person is: I know I've seen her before, but I can't quite place her.) prepoznati•- go places
- in the first
- second place
- in place
- in place of
- out of place
- put oneself in someone else's place
- put someone in his place
- put in his place
- take place
- take the place of* * *I [pléis]nounprostor, kraj, mesto; economy kraj, sedež (podjetja itd.); dom, hiša, stanovanje, kraj bivanja, pokrajina; colloquially lokal; nautical kraj, pristanišče ( place of call pristanišče, kjer ladja pristane); sedež, mesto pri mizi; služba, službeno mesto, položaj, dolžnost; mathematics decimalno mesto; družbeni položaj, stan; figuratively vzrok, povod; sport tekmovalčevo mestoplace of amusement — zabaviščni prostor, zabaviščein this place — tukaj, na tem mestuin place — mestoma, tu pa tamto put s o. in his place — pokazati komu, kje mu je mestoto give place to — odstopiti mesto, umakniti se komuAmerican going places — uspeti, ogledati si znamenitosti nekega krajain place — na pravem mestu, primerenin the last place — nazadnje, končnoto keep s.o. in his place — zaustaviti koga, paziti, da ne postane preveč domačto know one's place — vedeti, kje je komu mestoout of place — na nepravem mestu, neprimeren, brez službeto take place — goditi se, vršiti sethere is no place like home — preljubo doma, kdor ga imaII [pléis]transitive verbpostaviti, položiti, namestiti; naložiti (denar); zaposliti, namestiti, dati službo, položaj; economy spraviti (blago) na trg, vložiti kapital, vnesti, knjižiti, skleniti (pogodbo itd.); prepoznati, spomniti se koga; sport plasiratiI cannot place him — ne vem, kam bi ga del; ne morem se spomniti, od kje ga poznamto place in order — urediti, postaviti na pravo mestoeconomy to place an order — naročitito place on record — zapisati, vknjižitisport to be placed — plasirati se, biti med prvimi tremi -
17 anybody
1) ((in questions, and negative sentences etc) some person: Is anybody there?) kdo2) (any person, no matter which: Get someone to help - anyone will do.) vsakdo, kdorkoli3) (everyone: Anyone could tell you the answer to that.) kdorkoli* * *I [énibɔdi]pronounnekdo; vsakdo, kdorkoliII [énibɔdi]nounvažna oseba; nepomembneževerybody who is anybody — vsakdo, ki nekaj pomeni -
18 anyone
1) ((in questions, and negative sentences etc) some person: Is anybody there?) kdo2) (any person, no matter which: Get someone to help - anyone will do.) vsakdo, kdorkoli3) (everyone: Anyone could tell you the answer to that.) kdorkoli* * *[éniwʌn]1.pronounvsakdo, kdorkoli; nekdo;2.nounslehernik -
19 assure
[ə'ʃuə]1) (to tell positively: I assured him (that) the house was empty.) zagotoviti2) (to make (someone) sure: You may be assured that we shall do all we can to help.) prepričati•- assured* * *[əšúə]transitive verb(of, that) prepričati; trditi, zatrjevati; zavarovati, jamčitito assure o.s. — prepričati se -
20 character
['kærəktə] 1. noun1) (the set of qualities that make someone or something different from others; type: You can tell a man's character from his handwriting; Publicity of this character is not good for the firm.) značaj; vrsta2) (a set of qualities that are considered admirable in some way: He showed great character in dealing with the danger.) značaj3) (reputation: They tried to damage his character.) dober glas4) (a person in a play, novel etc: Rosencrantz is a minor character in Shakespeare's `Hamlet'.) oseba (v igri)5) (an odd or amusing person: This fellow's quite a character!) čudak6) (a letter used in typing etc: Some characters on this typewriter are broken.) črka•2. noun(a typical quality: It is one of his characteristics to be obstinate.) značilnost- characterize
- characterise
- characterization
- characterisation* * *I [kaeriktə]nounznak, pisava, črka, številka; dostojatnstvo, stan, položaj; značaj; oseba, igralec, -lka; dober glas; čudak; spričevalo; opis; kakovost, lastnostto see s.th. in its true character — videti kaj v pravi lučifiguratively to set the character of s.th. — vtisniti čemu pečatto give s.o. a good character — dati komu dobro spričevaloII [kaeriktə]transitive verbpoetically archaic opisati
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