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101 lessen
verb (to make or become less: The fan lessened the heat a little; When the children left, the noise lessened considerably.) zmanjšati (se)* * *[lesn]1.intransitive verbzmanjšati se stanjšati se, popuščati, upadati, izgubljati se;2.transitive verbzmanjšati stanjšati; figuratively omalovaževati, podcenjevati, v nič devati, prikrajšati -
102 lime
I noun(the white substance left after heating limestone, used in making cement.) apno- limelight: in the limelight II noun1) (a type of small, very sour, yellowish-green citrus fruit related to the lemon.) citronka2) (( also adjective) (of) the colour of this fruit: lime walls.) citronskiIII noun(a tree with rough bark and small heart-shaped leaves.) lipa* * *I [laim]1.nounapno;2.transitive verbapniti, posuti (travnik) z apnom, obdelovati (kožo) z apnomII [laim]1.nounptičji lep;2.transitive verbnamazati s ptičjim lepom, ujeti na ptičji lep; figuratively ujeti na limaniceIII [laim]nounbotany lipaIV [laim]nounbotany citronka -
103 omission
[-ʃən]1) (something that has been left out: I have made several omissions in the list of names.) izpustitev2) (the act of omitting: the omission of his name from the list.) izpustitev* * *[oumíšən]nounizpuščanje, opustitev, izostanek -
104 pledge
[ple‹] 1. noun1) (a promise: He gave me his pledge.) obljuba2) (something given by a person who is borrowing money etc to the person he has borrowed it from, to be kept until the money etc is returned: He borrowed $20 and left his watch as a pledge.) zastavilo3) (a sign or token: They exchanged rings as a pledge of their love.) jamstvo2. verb1) (to promise: He pledged his support.) obljubiti2) (to give to someone when borrowing money etc: to pledge one's watch.) zastaviti* * *I [pledž]nounjamstvo, poroštvo, zastava, zalog; history talec, porok; obljuba, zaobljuba, obveza; zdravica, napitnica; figuratively dokaz ljubeznipledge of love — otrok, dokaz ljubezniin pledge of — kot jamstvo za; figuratively kot dokaz za; kot znak, dato put in pledge — dati v zalog, zastavitiII [pledž]transitive verbzastaviti, dati v zalog, jamčiti; naložiti dolžnost (to komu), slovesno obljubiti; nazdraviti, napiti komuto pledge o.s. — zaobljubiti se -
105 remnant
['remnənt](a small piece or amount or a small number left over from a larger piece, amount or number: The shop is selling remnants of cloth at half price; the remnant of the army.) ostanek* * *[rémnənt]noun(beden, žalosten) ostanek, preostanek; commerce ostanek blaga; poslednji ostanek ali sled (of česa)remnant sale commerce prodaja ostankov -
106 resource
[rə'zo:s, ]( American[) 'ri:zo:rs]1) ((usually in plural) something that gives help, support etc when needed; a supply; a means: We have used up all our resources; We haven't the resources at this school for teaching handicapped children.) vir2) ((usually in plural) the wealth of a country, or the supply of materials etc which bring this wealth: This country is rich in natural resources.) (naravni) vir3) (the ability to find ways of solving difficulties: He is full of resource.) iznajdljivost•- resourcefully
- resourcefulness* * *[risɔ:s]nounvir (sredstev); pripomoček, pomožno sredstvo; zatočišče, izhod; plural denarna sredstva, dohodki; bogastvo; economy American aktiva; oddih, razvedrilo, zabava; spretnost; okretnost, talent, dar, sposobnost, iznajdljivost, trik, umetnijawithout resource — brezizhoden, brezupen, brez rešitvea man of resources — človek, ki si zna pomagati, iznajdljiv človekmy last resource was... — ni mi preostalo nič drugega, kot da... -
107 scar
1. noun(the mark that is left by a wound or sore: a scar on the arm where the dog bit him.) brazgotina2. verb(to mark with a scar: He recovered from the accident but his face was badly scarred.) pustiti brazgotino* * *I [ska:]1.nounbrazgotina, figuratively stara rana; žig (sramote), sramota, madeža scar upon his reputation — madež na njegovem ugledu;2.transitive verbpustiti, narediti brazgotino; opraskati, oprasniti; figuratively iznakaziti, izmaličiti; intransitive verb (za)brazgotiniti se, (za)celiti se, zarasti seto scar over — zaceliti se, zarasti seto scar up transitive verb pustiti zaceliti ali zabrazgotinitiII [ska:]nounstrma pečina, greben; navpična skalnata obala, obrežne pečine -
108 seaward(s)
adverb (towards the sea; away from the land: The yacht left the harbour and sailed seawards.) proti (odprtemu) morju* * *[sí:wə:d(z)]adverbproti morju, v smeri morja -
109 Wear
[weə] 1. past tense - wore; verb1) (to be dressed in or carry on (a part of) the body: She wore a white dress; Does she usually wear spectacles?) nositi2) (to arrange (one's hair) in a particular way: She wears her hair in a pony-tail.) nositi3) (to have or show (a particular expression): She wore an angry expression.) imeti4) (to (cause to) become thinner etc because of use, rubbing etc: This carpet has worn in several places; This sweater is wearing thin at the elbows.) oguliti5) (to make (a bare patch, a hole etc) by rubbing, use etc: I've worn a hole in the elbow of my jacket.) narediti6) (to stand up to use: This material doesn't wear very well.) biti trpežen2. noun1) (use as clothes etc: I use this suit for everyday wear; Those shoes won't stand much wear.) nošenje2) (articles for use as clothes: casual wear; sportswear; leisure wear.) oblačila3) ((sometimes wear and tear) damage due to use: The hall carpet is showing signs of wear.) obraba4) (ability to withstand use: There's plenty of wear left in it yet.) trpežnost•- wearable- wearer
- wearing
- worn
- wear away
- wear off
- wear out
- worn out* * *[wiə]proper nameime reke -
110 whine
1. verb1) (to utter a complaining cry or a cry of suffering: The dog whines when it's left alone in the house.) cviliti2) (to make a similar noise: I could hear the engine whine.) cviliti3) (to complain unnecessarily: Stop whining about how difficult this job is!) cviliti2. noun(such a noise: the whine of an engine.) cviljenje* * *[wáin]1.nouncviljenje; cmerjenje; jadikovanje, tarnanje; nerganje;2.intransitive verbcviliti; cmeriti se; jadikovati, tarnati; nergati; jokaje moledovati, prosjačiti; transitive verb (često whine out) izgovoriti, (iz)reči v joku -
111 out of
1) (from inside: He took it out of the bag.) iz2) (not in: Mr Smith is out of the office; out of danger; out of sight.) zunaj3) (from among: Four out of five people like this song.) od4) (having none left: She is quite out of breath.) brez5) (because of: He did it out of curiosity/spite.) zaradi6) (from: He drank the lemonade straight out of the bottle.) iz -
112 any
['eni] 1. pronoun, adjective1) (one, some, no matter which: `Which dress shall I wear?' `Wear any (dress)'; `Which dresses shall I pack?' `Pack any (dresses)'.) katerikoli2) ((in questions and negative sentences etc) one, some: John has been to some interesting places but I've never been to any; Have you been to any interesting places?; We have hardly any coffee left.) noben; kakšen, kaj2. adjective(every: Any schoolboy could tell you the answer.) katerikoli, vsak3. adverb(at all; (even) by a small amount: Is this book any better than the last one?; His writing hasn't improved any.) sploh kaj; sploh nič- anybody- anyone
- anyhow
- anything
- anyway
- anywhere
- at any rate
- in any case* * *I [éni]adjective & pron1.v vprašalnih in nikalnih stavkih in po "if": neki, nekaj, nekdo; nič, nihče;2.v trdilnih stavkih: vsak, kdorkoli, karkoli; kakršenkolihave you any money? — imaš kaj denarja?is there any hope? — je sploh kaj upanja?no more than one if any — ne več kot eden, če sploh kajat any rate, in any case — v vsakem primeruII [éni]adverbnekoliko, količkaj -
113 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 -
114 disgust
1. verb(to cause feelings of dislike or sickness in: The smell of that soup disgusts me; She was disgusted by your behaviour.) gnusiti se2. noun(the state or feeling of being disgusted: She left the room in disgust.) gnus- disgustingly* * *I [disgʌst]noun(at, for, against, towards) gnus, stud, nevoljato take a disgust at s.th. — zgroziti se nad čimII [disgʌst]transitive verbpovzročiti stud, gabiti se, pristuditi seit disgusts me — upira, gnusi se mi -
115 keep up
1) (to continue, or cause to remain, in operation: I enjoy our friendship and try to keep it up.) nadaljevati2) ((often with with) to move fast enough not to be left behind (by): Even the children managed to keep up; Don't run - I can't keep up with you.) dohajati* * *1.transitive verbnadaljevati s čim, vztrajati, ne odnehati;2.intransitive verbne kloniti, ne izgubiti poguma, ne popustiti; ostati budento keep up one's spirit — bodriti, ne klonitito keep up with s.o. — ne zaostajati za komAmerican to keep up with the Joneses — živeti prek razmer, posnemati bogatejšekeep it up! — ne odnehaj, vztrajaj!American to keep up with — ostati na tekočem, stalno se zanimati za -
116 mercy
['mə:si]plural - mercies; noun1) (kindness towards a person, especially an enemy, who is in one's power: He showed his enemies no mercy.) usmiljenje2) (a piece of good luck or something for which one should be grateful: It was a mercy that it didn't rain.) sreča•- merciful- mercifully
- merciless
- mercilessly
- at the mercy of
- have mercy on* * *[mɜ:si]nounusmiljenje, sočutje, milost, odpuščanje; sreča, blagoslov; American juridically pomilostitev na smrt obsojenega na dosmrtno ječoat the mercy of — v oblasti koga, prepuščen na milost in nemilostit is a mercy that — sreča je, dathat's a mercy! — na srečo!, hvala bogu!to throw o.s. on s.o.'s mercy — prepustiti se komu na milost in nemilost -
117 quiver
I 1. ['kwivə] verb(to tremble or shake: The leaves quivered in the breeze.) trepetati2. noun(a quivering sound, movement etc.) drgetII ['kwivə] noun(a long, narrow case for carrying arrows in.) tul* * *I [kwívə]nountul za puščicequiver full of children — velika družina, kup otrokII [kwívə]noundrget, drhtenje, trepetIII [kwívə]1.intransitive verbdrhteti, drgetati ( with od); trepetati ( in the wind v vetru);2.transitive verbpotresti, zatresti; prhutati ( to quiver one's wings prhutati s perutmi) -
118 stubble
1) (the stubs or ends of corn left in the ground when the stalks are cut.) strnišče2) (short coarse hairs growing eg on an unshaven chin.) ščetine•- stubbly* * *[stʌbl]nouncollective & plural strn, strnišče; ostra, kratka (neobrita) brada (dlaka, lasje) -
119 leave/make one's mark
(to make a permanent or strong impression: The horrors of the war have left their mark on the children.) pustiti sled -
120 odd man out / odd one out
1) (a person or thing that is different from others: In this test, you have to decide which of these three objects is the odd one out.) izjema2) (a person or thing that is left over when teams etc are made up: When they chose the two teams, I was the odd man out.) presežek; tisti, ki izpade
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