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61 high-handed
adjective (done, acting, without consultation of, or consideration for, other people: a high-handed decision; A new headmaster should try not to be too high-handed.) samovoljen* * *[háihaendid]adjectivesamovoljen, prevzeten, nadut -
62 hint
[hint] 1. noun1) (a statement that passes on information without giving it openly or directly: He didn't actually say he wanted more money, but he dropped a hint.) namig2) (a helpful suggestion: I can give you some useful gardening hints.) napotek3) (a very small amount; a slight impression: There was a hint of fear in his voice.) za spoznanje2. verb(to (try to) pass on information without stating it openly or directly: He hinted that he would like more money; He hinted at possible changes.) namigniti* * *I [hint]nounmigljaj; navodilo (on za); namigavanje, namig, aluzija (at na); figuratively sled (of česa)there is a hint of trouble — videti je, da bodo težaveII [hint]transitive verb & intransitive verbnamigniti, namigavati, aludirati (at na); nakazati kaj, cikati na kaj -
63 hopeless
1) (not likely to be successful: It's hopeless to try to persuade him; a hopeless attempt; The future looks hopeless.) brezupen2) ((with at) not good: I'm a hopeless housewife; He's hopeless at French.) obupen3) (unable to be stopped, cured etc: The doctors considered the patient's case hopeless; He's a hopeless liar/idiot.) brezupen* * *[hóuplis]adjective ( hopelessly adverb)brezupen, obupen, obupan -
64 however
1) (in spite of that: It would be nice if we had more money. However, I suppose we'll manage with what we have.) vendar2) ((also how ever) in what way; by what means: However did you get here?; However did you do that?) kako neki3) (to no matter what extent: However hard I try, I still can't do it.) kakorkoli* * *[hauévə]adverbkakorkoli, vendar, vseeno -
65 hustle
1. verb1) (to push quickly and roughly: The man was hustled out of the office.) suniti2) (to make (someone) act quickly: Don't try to hustle me into making a sudden decision.) siliti3) ((American) to swindle; to obtain something dishonestly or illegally: to hustle money from old ladies; the car dealer tried to hustle us.) goljufati4) ((American) to sell or earn one's living by illegal means: hustling on the streets; hustle drugs.) prekupčevati5) ((American) (slang) to work as a prostitute; to solicit clients.) prostituirati se2. noun(quick and busy activity.) vrvenje- hustler* * *I [hʌsl]nounprerivanje, suvanje, gneča; naglica; American slang donosna dejavnosthustle and bustle — vrvenje, vrvežII [hʌsl]1.transitive verb2.intransitive verbprerivati se, preriniti se ( through skozi); hiteti; American colloquially prizadevno delati; American slang goljufati, prosjačiti, pehati se za denarjemome on now! hustle! — ne zapravljaj časa! pohiti!to hustle s.th. through — izvesti kaj -
66 idiomatic
[-'mætik]1) (using an idiom: an idiomatic use of this word.) idiomatičen2) (using appropriate idioms: We try to teach idiomatic English.) idiomatičen* * *[idiomaetik]adjective ( idiomatically adverb)idiomatičen, narečen -
67 imitate
['imiteit] 1. verb(to (try to) be, behave or look the same as (a person etc): Children imitate their friends rather than their parents; He could imitate the song of many different birds.) posnemati2. adjective(made to look like something else: imitation wood.) umeten- imitativeness
- imitator* * *[ímiteit]transitive verbimitirati, posnemati, oponašati; kopirati, ponarediti; biology prilagoditi se (okolju) -
68 inquire
1) (to ask: He inquired the way to the art gallery; She inquired what time the bus left.) vprašati2) ((with about) to ask for information about: They inquired about trains to London.) poizvedovati3) ((with after) to ask for information about the state of (eg a person's health): He enquired after her mother.) pozanimati se4) ((with for) to ask to see or talk to (a person): Someone rang up inquiring for you, but you were out.) pozanimati se5) ((with for) to ask for (goods in a shop etc): Several people have been inquiring for the new catalogue.) povpraševati6) ((with into) to try to discover the facts of: The police are inquiring into the matter.) raziskovati•- inquiry- make inquiries* * *[inkwáiə]1.transitive verbpoizvedovati, preiskovati ( into); vprašati, povpraševati;2.intransitive verbpoizvedovati (of s.o. pri kom); raziskovati, izpraševati, pozanimati se (after, for za, about, concerning o)to inquire into — raziskovati, (temeljito) sprašati, izpraševati -
69 interfere
[intə'fiə]1) ((often with in, with) to (try to) become involved in etc, when one's help etc is not wanted: I wish you would stop interfering (with my plans); Don't interfere in other people's business!) vmešavati se2) ((with with) to prevent, stop or slow down the progress of: He doesn't let anything interfere with his game of golf on Saturday mornings.) preprečiti•- interfering* * *[intəfíə]intransitive verbmotiti, ovirati ( with pri); nadlegovati, preprečiti, prekiniti; vtikati se, vmeša(va)ti se (in v), poseči vmes; politics intervenirati; ukvarjati se ( with s, z); figuratively kolidirati, nasprotovati si, priti navzkriž; American juridically uveljaviti prioritetno pravico (za iznajdbo); kresati se (konj); physics povzročiti interferenco, sovpadati (valovi); sport ovirati nasprotnika -
70 Job
[‹ob]1) (a person's daily work or employment: She has a job as a bank-clerk; Some of the unemployed men have been out of a job for four years.) služba2) (a piece of work or a task: I have several jobs to do before going to bed.) opravilo•- a good job
- have a job
- just the job
- make the best of a bad job* * *[džɔb]nounJobbotany Job's tears — Jobove solze, mehiška koruzna trava -
71 judge
1. verb1) (to hear and try (cases) in a court of law: Who will be judging this murder case?) soditi2) (to decide which is the best in a competition etc: Is she going to judge the singing competition again?; Who will be judging the vegetables at the flower show?; Who is judging at the horse show?) ocenjevati3) (to consider and form an idea of; to estimate: You can't judge a man by his appearance; Watch how a cat judges the distance before it jumps; She couldn't judge whether he was telling the truth.) presoditi4) (to criticize for doing wrong: We have no right to judge him - we might have done the same thing ourselves.) obsojati2. noun1) (a public officer who hears and decides cases in a law court: The judge asked if the jury had reached a verdict.) sodnik2) (a person who decides which is the best in a competition etc: The judge's decision is final (= you cannot argue with the judge's decision); He was asked to be on the panel of judges at the beauty contest.) razsodnik3) (a person who is skilled at deciding how good etc something is: He says she's honest, and he's a good judge of character; He seems a very fine pianist to me, but I'm no judge.) dober poznavalec•- judgement- judgment
- judging from / to judge from
- pass judgement on
- pass judgement* * *I [džʌdž]nounjuridically sodnikfiguratively razsodnik; izvedenec, strokovnjak, dober poznavalec česa (of); military judge advocate — sodnik pri naglem sodiščuas God's my judge! — pri bogu!II [džʌdž]1.transitive verbsoditi, razsoditi, presoditi, odločiti (s.th. kaj, that da); sklepati (by po), preceniti;2.intransitive verbrazsoditi, izreči sodbo; ustvariti si sodbo (of o, by, from po); domnevati, soditi, mislitijudge for yourself! — sam presodi!I judge that — sodim, da; domnevam -
72 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 -
73 late
[leit] 1. adjective1) (coming etc after the expected or usual time: The train is late tonight; I try to be punctual but I am always late.) prepozen2) (far on in the day or night: late in the day; late at night; It was very late when I got to bed.) pozen3) (dead, especially recently: the late king.) pokojni4) (recently, but no longer, holding an office or position: Mr Allan, the late chairman, made a speech.) prejšnji2. adverb1) (after the expected or usual time: He arrived late for his interview.) prepozno2) (far on in the day or night: They always go to bed late.) pozno•- lateness- lately
- later on
- of late* * *I [léit]adjectivepozen, kasen, zakasnel; nedaven, prejšnji; pokojnithe latest thing — najnovejša stvar, zadnji krik modeof late — nedavno, pred kratkimcolloquially that's the latest! — to je višek!II [léit]adverbkasno, pozno; prej; poetically nedavnobetter late than never — boljše kasno, kakor nikolicolloquially late in the day — zelo pozno, prekasnoto sit up late — ostati dolgo pokonci, bedetilate of — prej stanujoč v, prej zaposlen prilater on — potem, kasneje -
74 luck
1) (the state of happening by chance: Whether you win or not is just luck - there's no skill involved.) naklučje2) (something good which happens by chance: She has all the luck!) sreča•- luckless- lucky
- luckily
- luckiness
- lucky dip
- bad luck!
- good luck!
- worse luck!* * *[lʌk]nounsrečno naključje, sreča, usodagood luck! — srečno!bad ( —ali ill, hard) luck — smola, nesrečabad luck to him! — bes ga plentaj!in luck — srečen, ki ima srečojust my luck! — kakšna smola!out of luck — nesrečen, ki nima srečepure luck — slepa sreča, golo naključjeas luck would have it — k sreči, po nesreči (po vsebini)worse luck — na žalost, k nesreči -
75 martial
1) (warlike or fond of fighting: a martial nation.) bojevit2) (belonging to or suitable for war: martial music.) borben•- martial law* * *[má:šəl]1.adjective ( martially adverb)vojen, vojaški;2.nounvojno pravo, naglo sodišče -
76 mediate
['mi:dieit](to try to settle a dispute between people who are disagreeing: The United States is trying to mediate (in the dispute) between these two countries.) posredovati- mediator* * *I [mí:diit]adjective ( mediately adverb)posreden, vmesen, indirektenII [mí:dieit]1.intransitive verbposredovati ( between med); biti zveza;2.transitive verbs posredovanjem doseči, pomiriti, spraviti; sporočiti, izročiti (to komu) -
77 mettle
[metl]nounpogum, vnema; kov, čudto be on one's mettle — dati vse od sebe, izkazati seto put s.o. on his mettle — spodbuditi koga, da se izkažeto try s.o.'s mettle — preizkusiti koga -
78 mind
1.(the power by which one thinks etc; the intelligence or understanding: The child already has the mind of an adult.) pamet2. verb1) (to look after or supervise (eg a child): mind the baby.) paziti na kaj2) (to be upset by; to object to: You must try not to mind when he criticizes your work.) vznemirjati se3) (to be careful of: Mind (= be careful not to trip over) the step!) paziti4) (to pay attention to or obey: You should mind your parents' words/advice.) upoštevati3. interjection(be careful!: Mind! There's a car coming!) pazi!- - minded- mindful
- mindless
- mindlessly
- mindlessness
- mindreader
- at/in the back of one's mind
- change one's mind
- be out of one's mind
- do you mind!
- have a good mind to
- have half a mind to
- have a mind to
- in one's mind's eye
- in one's right mind
- keep one's mind on
- know one's own mind
- make up one's mind
- mind one's own business
- never mind
- on one's mind
- put someone in mind of
- put in mind of
- speak one's mind
- take/keep one's mind off
- to my mind* * *I [máind]nounspomin; mišljenje, mnenje, nazor; misel; namen, volja, želja; pamet, razum; duh, duša; razpoloženje, čud; srceto be in two minds about s.th. — kolebati, omahovatito be of s.o.'s mind — strinjati se s kom, biti istega mnenjain one's mind's eye — v duhu, v domišljijito close one's mind to — zapreti se vase, zapreti srce čemuto enter s.o.'s mind — priti komu na misela frame ( —ali state) of mind — duševno stanje, trenutno razpoloženjeto give one's mind to s.th. — lotiti se česa zanimati se za kajto give s.o. a piece ( —ali bit) of one's mind — učiti koga kozjih molitvic, odkrito povedati svoje mnenje o komto have a good ( —ali great) mind to — nameniti se, biti trdno odločen za kajto have s.th. on one's mind — biti zaskrbljen zastran česa stalno misliti na kajto have an open mind — biti brez predsodkov, nepristranskito bave it in mind to do s.th. — nameravati kaj storitito have s.th. in mind — nameravati, imeti načrt, izbratito know one's own mind — biti odločen, vedeti kaj hočešnot to know one's own mind — biti poln dvomov, obotavljati seto make up one's mind to s.th. — sprijazniti se s čimto ( —ali in) my mind — po mojem mnenju, meni pri srcumany men, many minds — kolikor glav, toliko mislito pass ( —ali go) out of mind — iti v pozabo, pozabiti kajto put s.o. in mind of s.th. — spomniti koga na kajto put s.tb. out of one's mind — izbiti si kaj iz glaveto read s.o.'s mind — brati komu misli, uganiti komu mislijuridically of sound mind and memory — prisebento set one's mind on — ubiti si kaj v glavo, odločiti se za kajout of sight, out of mind — kar ne vidiš, hitro pozabišto tell s.o. one's mind — komu odkrito povedati svoje mnenjetime out of mind — davno, pozabljeni časito turn over in one's mind — skrbno pretehtati, premislitiII [máind]1.transitive verbpaziti na kaj, meniti se za kaj, skrbeti, brigati, ozirati se na kaj; nasprotovati, ugovarjati; archaic spomniti (of na), spomniti se na kaj;2.intransitive verbpaziti; biti protito mind one's own business — pometati pred svojim pragom, brigati se zasedon't mind me — ne oziraj se name, ne pusti se motitiwould you mind coming! — bi prišel, prosim!do you mind my smoking? — imaš kaj proti, če kadim?colloquially mind you write — glej, da boš pisalcolloquially I don't mind if I do — prav rad to storimmind and do that — pazi, da boš to res storilslang to mind one's eye — biti previdenmind (yon)! — zapomni si!never mind! — nič ne de, ni važno, ne vznemirjaj se, ne oziraj se na to!never mind him! — ne brigaj se zanj!slang mind out! — pazi, umakni se!he minds a great deal — je proti, zelo ga motiI shouldn't mind (a drink) — rad bi (kaj popil), nimam nič protimind the step! — pazi na stopnico! -
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[pei‹] I noun(one side of a sheet of paper in a book, magazine etc: page ninety-four; a three-page letter.) stranII 1. noun1) ((in hotels) a boy who takes messages, carries luggage etc.) hotelski sluga2) ((also page boy) a boy servant.) paž2. verb(to try to find someone in a public place by calling out his name (often through a loud-speaker system): I could not see my friend in the hotel, so I had him paged.) poklicati (po zvočniku)* * *[péidž]proper namedruž. ime -
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[pei‹] I noun(one side of a sheet of paper in a book, magazine etc: page ninety-four; a three-page letter.) stranII 1. noun1) ((in hotels) a boy who takes messages, carries luggage etc.) hotelski sluga2) ((also page boy) a boy servant.) paž2. verb(to try to find someone in a public place by calling out his name (often through a loud-speaker system): I could not see my friend in the hotel, so I had him paged.) poklicati (po zvočniku)* * *I [péidž]nounstran (knjige); figuratively kronika, poročilo, knjiga, list, poglavjeII [péidž]transitive verbzaznamovati strani, paginiratiIII [péidž]nounhistory paž; paž, hotelski sluga; American vratar, sodni slugaIV [péidž]transitive verbposlati hotelskega slugo po gosta v hotelu; poklicati gosta po zvočniku
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