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21 screw
[skru:] 1. noun1) (a type of nail that is driven into something by a firm twisting action: I need four strong screws for fixing the cupboard to the wall.) vijak2) (an action of twisting a screw etc: He tightened it by giving it another screw.) privijanje2. verb1) (to fix, or be fixed, with a screw or screws: He screwed the handle to the door; The handle screws on with these screws.) priviti2) (to fix or remove, or be fixed or removed, with a twisting movement: Make sure that the hook is fully screwed in; He screwed off the lid.) priviti, odviti3) ((slang, vulgar) to fuck; to have sex (with).) jebati4) ((slang) to cheat or take advantage of: They screwed you - these are not real diamonds.) jebati•- be/get screwed
- have a screw loose
- put the screws on
- screw up
- screw up one's courage* * *I [skru:]nounvijak; ladijski, letalski vijak, propeler; en vrtljaj vijaka, privijanje, pritegovanje vijaka; pritisk, odčepnik; svitek (papirja); zavitek ( of tobacco — tobaka); parabolično gibanje žoge; star, neporaben konj; skopuh, krvoses; priganjaški učitelj, strog izpraševalec; hud, težak izpit; vulgar jetničar; slang plača, mezda, dohodekArchimedian screw, endless screw — neskončni vijakfemale screw, internal screw — vijak z maticoleft-handed screw — vijak, ki se giblje v levo strana weekly screw of 50 shillings slang borna mezda 50 šilingov na tedenthere is a screw loose (somewhere) — nekaj ni v redu (nekje), nekaj šepa, (nekje) nekaj ne funkcionirahe has a screw loose figuratively manjka mu eno kolesce v glavito put the screw on s.o. figuratively privi(ja)ti koga, (pri)siliti, izvajati pritisk na kogaII [skru:]transitive verbpritrditi z vijakom (on na), priviti; ojačiti, okrepiti; pritiskati, tlačiti, izkoriščati; figuratively strogo izpraševati; obračati ( one's head — glavo); vrteti; zviti; nakremžiti, deformirati (obraz); intransitive verb dati se priviti; figuratively vrteti se, viti se; izvajati pritisk; figuratively biti skopuh, krvoses; sport zavrteti se v stranto screw o.s. into s.th. figuratively vmešati (vsiliti) se v kajhe screws his tenants — on privija, izkorišča svoje najemnikehis head is screwed (on) the right way figuratively ima glavo na pravem koncu, je bister -
22 tear
I [tiə] noun(a drop of liquid coming from the eye, as a result of emotion (especially sadness) or because something (eg smoke) has irritated it: tears of joy/laughter/rage.) solza- tearful- tearfully
- tearfulness
- tear gas
- tear-stained
- in tears II 1. [teə] past tense - tore; verb1) ((sometimes with off etc) to make a split or hole in (something), intentionally or unintentionally, with a sudden or violent pulling action, or to remove (something) from its position by such an action or movement: He tore the photograph into pieces; You've torn a hole in your jacket; I tore the picture out of a magazine.) raztrgati, iztrgati2) (to become torn: Newspapers tear easily.) trgati se3) (to rush: He tore along the road.) drveti2. noun(a hole or split made by tearing: There's a tear in my dress.) raztrganina- be torn between one thing and another- be torn between
- tear oneself away
- tear away
- tear one's hair
- tear up* * *I [tíə]nounsolza; (solzi podobna) kaplja; plural skrb, žalost, bolest; (redko) tožba, tarnanjcin tears — (ves) v solzah, ihteč, jokajočtears of strong wine — kaplje, ki se naredijo v čaši vina, ki ni čisto polnato draw tears from s.o., to reduce s.o. to tears — spraviti koga vjokII [tʌ/ə]nounraztrg, razporek, raztrgano mesto; razcep; drvenje, hitra, divja naglica, hitenje; razburjenje, pobesnelost; American slang popivanje, veseljačenjeat full tear — z vso brzino, v polnem zamahu (zagonu)III [tʌ/ə]transitive verb(raz)trgati; razkosati; pretrgati, prekiniti; iztrgati, izpuliti; vleči, natezati; odtrgati ( from od)to tear open — odpreti z raztrganjem, raztrgatito tear s.th. from s.o. — iztrgati komu kajto tear to pieces — raztrgati na kose, razkosatito be torn between hope and despair — biti razdvojen (kolebati) med upanjem in obupom; intransitive verb (po)vleči (at za), močno potegniti (at za); (raz)trgati se; pretrgati se; prekiniti se, pokati; colloquially drveti, dirjati, divje hiteti, leteti ( through skozi); colloquially divjati, besnetihe tore down the hill — zdrvel je po hribu navzdol; -
23 thumb
1. noun1) (the short thick finger of the hand, set at a different angle from the other four.) palec2) (the part of a glove or mitten covering this finger.) palec2. verb((often with through) to turn over (the pages of a book) with the thumb or fingers: She was thumbing through the dictionary.) prelistati- thumbprint
- thumbs-up
- thumbtack
- under someone's thumb* * *I [əəm]nounpalec (prst); palec rokavicethumbs up! slang izvrstno! odlično! sijajno!as easy as kiss my thumb — slang figuratively otročje lahek, otroška igrahe is under my thumb — on je v moji oblasti, mora se mi pokoravatihis fingers are all thumbs figuratively on je zelo nespretento have (to hold) under one's thumbs — imeti v svoji oblasti, v svojih pestehto turn the thumbs down figuratively obsoditi (koga)to twirl one's thumbs — palce vrteti (od dolgočasja), lenaritiII [mʌm]transitive verbpotipati s palcem; pustiti palčne ali prstne odtise (na knjigi itd.); zamazati s palcem ali s prsti (knjigo itd.); prelistati (knjigo); brenkati (melodijo); nespretno začeti (delo); American colloquially dvigniti palec za avtostopto thumb one's nose at s.o. — osle komu pokazatito thumb a ride (a lift) — avtostopati; intransitive verb music igrati s palcem; brenkati, nespretno igrati -
24 shank
[ʃæŋk]1) (the leg, especially the part between the knee and foot.) golen2) (the long straight part of eg a nail or screw.) ravni del (žeblja itd.)* * *[šæŋk]1.noungoleno, noga od kolena do gležnja, noga; krak; pecelj; nogavica brez stopala, nogavičnik; trup stebra; držaj (orodja); os (ključa, sidra itd.); ravni del trnka; ozki srednji del podplata (pri čevlju); colloquially začetek, konecto go on Shank's mare (pony) figuratively iti peš, pešačiti;2.transitive verbto shank it — pešačiti, iti peš; intransitive verb (o cvetu) (= shank off) odpasti zaradi gnitja peclja -
25 tack
[tæk] 1. noun1) (a short nail with a broad flat head: a carpet-tack.) risalni žebljiček2) (in sewing, a large, temporary stitch used to hold material together while it is being sewn together properly.) začasen šiv3) (in sailing, a movement diagonally against the wind: We sailed on an easterly tack.) laviranje4) (a direction or course: After they moved, their lives took a different tack.) smer2. verb1) ((with down, on etc) to fasten (with tacks): I tacked the carpet down; She tacked the material together.) pritrditi z žebljički2) ((of sailing-boats) to move diagonally (backwards and forwards) against the wind: The boat tacked into harbour.) lavirati* * *I [tæk]nounžebljiček s ploščato glavico, risalni žebljiček; klinček, kvačica; dolg (začasen) šiv; marine vrv za zvitje jadra; spodnji kraj jadra; vsaka spremenjena smer v cikcakasti vožnji jadrnice, laviranje, figuratively kurz; postopck, smer, pot (politike, akcije), taktika; lepljivost, viskoznost (barve, laka); parliament dodatna klavzula, dodatek predlogua new tack — figuratively nov kurzthumb-tack — adjective risalni žebljičekthe boat is on tixe starboard (port) tack — čoln (jadro, ladja) dobiva veter z desne (leve) stranito change one's tacks — iti v drugo smer, ubrati drug kurz, privzeti druge mereto come down to the brass tacks figuratively razpravljati o bistvu zadeveto try another tack — poskusiti novo pot (smer, taktiko)II [tæk]transitive verbpritrditi, pričvrstiti, pribiti (z žebljički); začasno zašiti z dolgimi šivi; dodati, priključiti, prilepiti, privezati (on, to na, k); technical začasno zalotati; intransitive verb v cikcaku jadrati proti vetru; nenadoma spremeniti smer vožnje, (nenadoma) spremeniti svoj kurz, lavirati, iti po drugi poti, spremeniti taktikoIII [tæk]noun(zaničevalno)jedača; hranasoft tack — mehek, bel kruh; dobra hrana -
26 mischief
['mis if]1) (action or behaviour (especially of children) that causes small troubles or annoyance to others: That boy is always up to some mischief.) vragolija2) (evil, damage or harm.) škoda•- mischievous
- mischievously* * *[misčif]nounškoda, nesreča, zlo, vzrok nesreče neprilika; zloba, krivica objestnost, prešernost, nagajrvost, navihanost, vragolija; colloquially navihanec, vražičto do s.o. a mischief — škoditi komu, storiti komu krivico; vulgar raniti, ubitito keep out of mischief — izogibati se zlu, biti doberto play the mischief with — grdo ravnati s, znapraviti nered, to run into mischief — zaiti v nevarnostwhat (who, how, where) the mischief — kaj (kdo, kako, kje) za vragathe mischief of it is that — nerodna stvar pri tem je, da -
27 rivet
['rivit] 1. noun(a sort of metal nail; a bolt for fastening plates of metal together eg when building the sides of a ship.) kovica2. verb1) (to fasten with rivets: They riveted the sheets of metal together.) kovičiti2) (to fix firmly: He stood riveted to the spot with fear; His eyes were riveted on the television.) prikovati•- riveter* * *[rívit]1.nountechnicalzakovica, zakovnik; plural slang denarrivet gun technical pnevmatično kladivce (za zakovanje);2.transitive verbzakovati, pritrditi z zakovicami; pričvrstiti (to na, za); utrditi, zapečatiti (prijateljstvo); zasaditi (in v), upreti oči v, zagledati se v; pritegniti pozornost, prikovati (pogled) (on na, v); držati v napeti pozornostito rivet eyes, to rivet one's gaze on — zapičiti pogled vto rivet on to the ground — (koga) v zemljo pribiti (ukopati), ne mu dati, da se premakne -
28 staple
['steipl] I noun1) (a chief product of trade or industry.) glavni proizvod2) (a chief or main item (of diet etc).) glavni predmetII 1. noun1) (a U-shaped type of nail.) skoba2) (a U-shaped piece of wire that is driven through sheets of paper etc to fasten them together.) sponka2. verb(to fasten or attach (paper etc) with staples.) speti- stapler* * *I [stéipl]1.nounskoba, penja; sponka; žica za spenjanje (vezanje) knjig; tečaj, stožer, šarnir;2.transitive verbpritrditi (kaj), pričvrstiti s skoboII [stéipl]1.nouneconomyglavni predmet (artikel) trgovine; glavni proizvod; surovina; technical surova volna; kakovost vlakna volne, bombaža; economy središče, skladišče; history tržišče s skladalno pravico; figuratively glavni predmet (stvar)sport is the staple of discussion — šport je glavni predmet razgovora;2.adjectiveglavni, biten (proizvod, blago itd.); masoven, ki se dobro prodajathe staple food of the country — glavna hrana prebivalstva;3.transitive verbsortirati, razvrstiti (bombaž, volno itd.) po kakovosti, dolžini vlaken -
29 stud
I noun(a collection of horses and mares kept for breeding.) žrebčarna, kobilarnaII 1. noun1) (a knob, or nail with a large head, put into the surface of something as a protection or decoration etc: metal studs on the soles of football boots; a belt decorated with studs.) gumb, žebljiček2) (a type of button with two heads for fastening a collar: a collar stud.) gumb na ovratniku, manšetni gumb2. verb(to cover with studs: The sky was studded with stars.) posuti* * *I [stʌd]1.nounarchitecturesteber; collective deske in grede gradbenega odra; žebelj s široko ploščato glavico (tudi kot okras); gumb ovratnika ali manšetecollar-stud — neprišit gumb ovratnika;2.transitive verbpodpreti (opremiti) s podporniki; okrasiti (obiti) z žeblji s široko ploščato glavico; figuratively posuti ( with z); biti raztresen poII [stʌd]nounžrebčarna, kobilarna; colloquially konji v kobilarni ali v staji; American žrebec -
30 varnish
1. noun1) (a usually clear sticky liquid which gives protection and a glossy surface to wood, paint etc.) lak2) (the glossy surface given by this liquid: Be careful or you'll take the varnish off the table!) lak2. verb(to cover with varnish: Don't sit on that chair - I've just varnished it.) lakirati* * *[vá:niš]1.nounfirnež, lak, posteklina, lošč, politura; glazura; prevleka; figuratively zunanji sijaj, blišč, leskvarnish-tree — japonsko drevo, ki daje (japonski) laknail varnish — lak za nohte;2.transitive verb & intransitive verb(tudi varnish over) (pre)lakirati, prevleči s firnežem, glazirati; (s)polirati (pohištvo); figuratively olepšati, okrasiti; prebeliti -
31 horseshoe
['ho:ʃʃu:]1) (a curved iron shoe for a horse.) podkev2) (something in the shape of a horseshoe: The bride was presented with a lucky silver horseshoe.) podkev* * *[hɔ:sšu:]1.nounpodkev;2.adjectiveki ima obliko podkvehorseshoe heel protector — podkvica, petni nabitek -
32 senile
(showing the feebleness or childishness of old age: a senile old woman.) senilen- senility* * *[sí:nail]adjectivesenilen, ostarel, starčevski; oslabel ali onemogel (telesno in duševno) od starosti
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