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1 turn up
1) (to appear or arrive: He turned up at our house.) pojaviti se2) (to be found: Don't worry - it'll turn up again.) zopet se najti3) (to increase (the level of noise, light etc) produced by (something): Turn up (the volume on) the radio.) povečati* * *transitive verb obrniti navzgor, dvigniti (kvišku); zavihati (navzgor); prekopati, izkopati, prinesti na dan; najti besedo v slovarju; odkriti (karte); močneje odviti (pipo, plin, radio); slang opustiti, zapustiti, na klin obesiti (posel, službo); colloquially izzvati gnus, stud, slabost; nautical poklicati (moštvo) na krov; intransitive verb obrniti se, zavihati se navzgor; (nenadoma) priti, pojaviti se, priti na dan; dogoditi se, primeriti se, nastopiti, vmes priti; nastati, izkazati se zathey turned up a buried treasure (a skeleton) in that field — Nna oni njivi so izkopali zakopan zaklad (okostnjak)to turn up one's nose at s.th. figuratively (za)vihati nos nad čim, namrdniti se ob čemhe always turns up when nobody expects it — vedno se pojavi, kadar tega nikdo ne pričakujeat what time did he turn up? — obklej se je prikazal (pojavil, prišel)?to turn up like a bad penny — (o osebi) figuratively neprestano se pojavljati, prihajati na površjeto turn up one's toes figuratively umretito wait for s.th. to turn up — čakati (na to), da se nekaj zgodi -
2 volume
['voljum]1) (a book: This library contains over a million volumes.) knjiga2) (one of a series of connected books: Where is volume fifteen of the encyclopedia?) zvezek (knjige)3) (the amount of space occupied by something, expressed in cubic measurement: What is the volume of the petrol tank?) prostornina4) (amount: A large volume of work remains to be done.) količina5) (level of sound eg on a radio, television etc: Turn up the volume on the radio.) jakost zvoka* * *[vɔljum]noun(posamezna) knjiga, zvezek (knjige); history zvitek (pergamenta); vsebina, volumen, prostornina; obseg, volumen; (velika) množina ali količina, masa, figuratively morje, veliko število; music obseg, polnost, volumen (glasu); radio jakost zvokaa work in four volumes — delo v ɔ zvezkih (delih, knjigah)to speak volumes for — zelo govoriti za (v korist), jasno dokazovatiher donations to charity speak volumes for her generosity — njeni darilni prispevki v dobrodelne namene jasno govore o njeni plemenitosti -
3 turn down
1) (to say `no' to; to refuse: He turned down her offer/request.) zavrniti2) (to reduce (the level of light, noise etc) produced by (something): Please turn down (the volume on) the radio - it's far too loud!) zmanjšati* * *transitive verb preganiti, prepogniti, zviti (list v knjigi); zavihati (ovratnik); priviti (plin, da manj gori), oslabiti (luč), utišati nekoliko (radio); pregrniti, postlati (posteljo); American slang ošteti, grajati; odbiti, odkloniti (kandidata, ponudbo); dati (komu) košarico, zavrniti; intransitive verb zavihati se navzdol, povesiti sehe asked her to marry him but she turned him down — zasnubil jo je, pa ga je zavrnila
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