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81 digest
1. verb1) (to break up (food) in the stomach etc and turn it into a form which the body can use: The invalid had to have food that was easy to digest.) prebaviti2) (to take in and think over (information etc): It took me some minutes to digest what he had said.) preudariti2. noun(summary; brief account: a digest of the week's news.) izvleček- digestion
- digestive* * *I [didžést]1.transitive verbprebaviti, prebavljati; prebole(va)ti; potrpeti; preudariti, preudarjati; narediti izvleček; chemistry asimilirati, raztopiti;2.intransitive verbraztopiti se; prebaviti seII [dáidžəst]nounizvleček, pregled; zbirka zakonov, pandekte; zbirka kratkih izvlečkov -
82 diplomacy
[di'plouməsi]1) (the business of making agreements, treaties etc between countries; the business of looking after the affairs of one's country etc in a foreign country.) diplomacija2) (skill and tact in dealing with people, persuading them etc: Use a little diplomacy and she'll soon agree to help.) taktnost•- diplomat- diplomatic
- diplomatically* * *[diplóuməsi]noundiplomacija; takt, spretno vedenje -
83 discretion
[-'skre-]1) (discreetness: A secretary needs discretion and tact.) obzirnost2) (personal judgement: I leave the arrangements entirely to your discretion; The money will be distributed at the discretion of the management.) presoja* * *[diskréšən]nounpreudarnost, opreznost, previdnost; takt, obzirnost; razsodnost, preudarek; molčečnost; pooblastilo, upravičenostat ( —ali upon, on) discretion — poljubno, po mili volji -
84 disposable
adjective (intended to be thrown away or destroyed after use: disposable cups/plates.) za enkratno uporabo* * *[dispóuzəbl]adjective ( disposably adverb)razpoložljiv; odstranljiv; uporaben -
85 earth
[ə:ð] 1. noun1) (the third planet in order of distance from the Sun; the planet on which we live: Is Earth nearer the Sun than Mars is?; the geography of the earth.) zemlja2) (the world as opposed to heaven: heaven and earth.) zemlja3) (soil: Fill the plant-pot with earth.) prst4) (dry land; the ground: the earth, sea and sky.) kopno5) (a burrow or hole of an animal, especially of a fox.) brlog6) ((a wire that provides) an electrical connection with the earth.) ozemljitev2. verb(to connect to earth electrically: Is your washing-machine properly earthed?) ozemljiti- earthen- earthly
- earthenware
- earthquake
- earthworm
- on earth
- run to earth* * *I [ə:m]nounzemlja; zemljišče; tla; prst, glina, ilovica; kopno; lisičina; ozemljitevto come back to earth — opustiti sanjarjenje; začeti resno mislitito run s.o. to earth — ugnati koga v kozji rog; zasledovati do dnawhy on earth? — zakaj zaboga?no use on earth — popolnoma neuporaben, zaničII [ə:m]1.transitive verbzakopati; pokopati, z zemljo pokriti; ozemljiti; v lisičino zapoditi;2.intransitive verbv lisičino se skriti; zakopati se -
86 economy
[i'konəmi]1) (the thrifty, careful management of money etc to avoid waste: Please use the water with economy; We must make economies in household spending.) varčevanje2) (organization of money and resources: the country's economy; household economy.) gospodarstvo•- economic- economical
- economically
- economics
- economist
- economize
- economise* * *[i:kɔnəmi]noungospodarstvo; varčnost; varčevanje; ureditev, organizacijaeconomy of space (labour, time) — varčevanje s prostorom (delovno močjo, časom) -
87 electrify
1) (to convert (a railway etc) to the use of electricity as the moving power.) elektrificirati2) (to excite or astonish: The news electrified us.) navdušiti* * *[iléktrifai]transitive verbelektrizirati, elektrificirati; figuratively navdušiti -
88 employ
[im'ploi]1) (to give (especially paid) work to: He employs three typists; She is employed as a teacher.) zaposliti (se)2) (to occupy the time or attention of: She was busily employed (in) writing letters.) ukvarjati se3) (to make use of: You should employ your time better.) uporabiti•- employed- employee
- employee
- employer
- employment* * *I [implɔi]transitive verbnamestiti, zaposliti; ukvarjati se; uporabiti, uporabljatito employ o.s. (in, with) — zaposliti se, ukvarjati se s čimII [implɔi]nounuporaba; zaposlitev, služba -
89 exert
[iɡ'zə:t]1) (to bring forcefully into use or action: He likes to exert his authority.) uveljaviti2) (to force (oneself) to make an effort: Please exert yourselves.) truditi se•- exertion* * *[igzɜ:t]transitive verbuveljaviti, uporabiti; obsolete kazati, odkri(va)tito exert o.s. — truditi se, prizadevati si -
90 expend
[ik'spend](to use or spend (supplies etc).) porabiti- expense
- expenses
- expensive
- at the expense of* * *[ikspénd]transitive verb(on) porabiti, potrošiti, zapraviti; marine oviti (pomožno) vrv okrog jambora -
91 external
[ik'stə:nl](of, for, from, or on, the outside: Chemists often label skin creams `For external use only'.) zunanji* * *I [ekstɜ:nl]adjective ( externally adverb)zunanjiII [ekstɜ:nl]nounzunanjost; plural nepomembne posameznosti, postranske stvari -
92 extravagant
[ik'strævəɡənt]1) (using or spending too much; wasteful: He's extravagant with money; an extravagant use of materials/energy.) zapravljiv2) ((of ideas, emotions etc) exaggerated or too great: extravagant praise.) pretiran•- extravagance* * *[ikstraevigənt]adjective ( extravagantly adverb)prenapet, samopašen, objesten; zapravljiv, potraten; oderuški; pretiran; čudaški, nesmiseln -
93 fatigue
[fə'ti:ɡ]1) (great tiredness (caused especially by hard work or effort): He was suffering from fatigue.) izčrpanost2) ((especially in metals) weakness caused by continual use: metal fatigue.) utrujenost, obrabljenost•- fatigued* * *I [fətí:g]nounutrujenost, naporno delo, trudmilitary fatigue duty — vojaška delovna službaII [fətí:g]transitive verbutruditi, utrujati, izčrpa(va)ti -
94 feature
['fi: ə] 1. noun1) (a mark by which anything is known; a quality: The use of bright colours is one of the features of her painting.) značilnost2) (one of the parts of one's face (eyes, nose etc): She has very regular features.) poteza3) (a special article in a newspaper: `The Times' is doing a feature on holidays.) reportaža4) (the main film in a cinema programme etc: The feature begins at 7.30; ( also adjective) a feature film.) igrani film2. verb(to give or have a part (especially an important one): That film features the best of the British actresses.) predstavljati* * *I [fí:čə]nounpoteza, fiziognomija; zunanja oblika; oris; značilnost, posebnost; odlika; pojava; American glavni film; senzacija; atrakcijaII [fí:čə]transitive verbrazložiti; posebno se ukvarjati; odlikovati se; predstavljati; orisati; poudariti; American v filmu pokazati, predvajati; igrati glavno vlogo; dodeliti važnejše mesto; napisati po posebnem naročilu; colloquially spominjati po fiziognomiji, biti podoben komu -
95 filter
['filtə] 1. noun1) (a strainer or other device through which liquid, gas, smoke etc can pass, but not solid material: A filter is used to make sure that the oil is clean and does not contain any dirt; ( also adjective) filter paper.) filter2) (a kind of screening plate used to change or correct certain colours: If you are taking photographs in sun and snow, you should use a blue filter.) filter2. verb1) ((of liquids) to (become) clean by passing through a filter: The rain-water filtered into a tank.) filtrirati (se)2) (to come bit by bit or gradually: The news filtered out.) prenikati•* * *I [fíltə]nouncedilo, precejalo, filterII [fíltə]1.transitive verbcediti, čistiti, filtrirati;2.intransitive verbcediti, čistiti se; prenikati; prehitevati kolono vozil na glavnih cestah po stranskih ulicah -
96 finish
['finiʃ] 1. verb1) (to bring or come to an end: She's finished her work; The music finished.) končati (se)2) (to use, eat, drink etc the last of: Have you finished your tea?) použiti, spiti2. noun1) (the last touch (of paint, polish etc) that makes the work perfect: The wood has a beautiful finish.) dodelava2) (the last part (of a race etc): It was a close finish.) finiš•- finished- finish off
- finish up* * *I [fíniš]nounkonec, zaključek; cilj, iztek; dovršitev, spopolnitev; technical zgladitev, apreturaII [fíniš]1.transitive verbkončati, dovršiti; izčrpati; zgladiti, spopolniti, apretirati; familiarly ubiti, pokončati;2.intransitive verbkončati se, prenehati, odnehati; sport priti na ciljto finish up ( —ali off) — dokončati; pojesti, popitito have finished with s.th. — opraviti s čimIII [fáiniš]adjectiveprecej tenek, fin, rahel itn. -
97 fix
[fiks] 1. verb1) (to make firm or steady: He fixed the post firmly in the ground; He fixed his eyes on the door.) zapičiti2) (to attach; to join: He fixed the shelf to the wall.) pritrditi3) (to mend or repair: He has succeeded in fixing my watch.) popraviti4) (to direct (attention, a look etc) at: She fixed all her attention on me.) osredotočiti5) ((often with up) to arrange; to settle: to fix a price; We fixed (up) a meeting.) domeniti se6) (to make (something) permanent by the use of certain chemicals: to fix a photgraphic print.) fiksirati7) (to prepare; to get ready: I'll fix dinner tonight.) pripraviti2. noun(trouble; a difficulty: I'm in a terrible fix!) stiska- fixation- fixed
- fixedly
- fixture
- fix on
- fix someone up with something
- fix up with something
- fix someone up with
- fix up with* * *I [fiks]1.transitive verb(to, on, upon) pritrditi, prilepiti, pripeti; usmeriti, upreti; nameriti; urediti; določiti; fiksirati, utrditi, utrjevati; organizirati; ustaliti; pripraviti, popraviti; naseliti, nastaniti; uokviriti; spraviti v zadrego; podkupiti;2.intransitive verbotrdeti; nastaniti, namestiti se; odločiti se; American nameravati; American okrasiti seAmerican slang to fix o.s. — nastaniti secolloquially to fix a quarrel — poravnati sporII [fiks]nounstiska, težava, zagata, nevaren položajmilitary dognan položaj (ladje, letala); slang injekcija narkotika; American out of fix — v neredu; potreben popravila -
98 fly
I plural - fliesnou)1) (a type of small winged insect.)2) (a fish hook made to look like a fly so that a fish will take it in its mouth: Which fly should I use to catch a trout?)3) ((often in plural) a piece of material with buttons or a zip, especially at the front of trousers.)•II past tense - flew; verb1) (to (make something) go through the air on wings etc or in an aeroplane: The pilot flew (the plane) across the sea.) leteti2) (to run away (from): He flew (the country).) pobegniti3) ((of time) to pass quickly: The days flew past.) minevati•- flyer- flier
- flying saucer
- flying visit
- frequent flyer/flier
- flyleaf
- flyover
- fly in the face of
- fly into
- fly off the handle
- get off to a flying start
- let fly
- send someone/something flying
- send flying* * *I [flai]nounzoology muha; dvokrilec; umetna muha; rastlinska bolezen, povzročena od drobnih žuželkfly agaric, fly anamita botany mušnicato break ( —ali crush) a fly on the wheel — uporabiti premočna sredstva; preveč si prizadevatia fly in amber — redka stvar, zanimiv ostaneka fly in the ointment — senčna stran, neprijetna zadevaslang there are ( —ali he has) no flies on him — zelo je spreten, nanj se lahko zaneseteII [flai]1.intransitive verbleteti, kriliti; hiteti; bežati; planiti, zagnati se; napasti; razpočiti, razleteti se; vihrati; plapolati;2.transitive verbstreljati; izobesiti; voditi, pilotirati; spuščati; s sokolom loviti; splašiti (ptiča); preletetito fly in the face of s.o. — rogati, ustavljati se komuto fly off the deep end ( —ali handle) — razjeziti se, planitito fly high ( —ali at high game) — visoko letati, biti častihlepento fly a kite — spuščati zmaja; slang preizkušati javno mnenje; sposoditi na menico brez kritjato let fly at figuratively napasti; streljati, sprožitito let money fly — pognati, zapraviti denarto fly out at s.o. — napasti kogaIII [flai]nounpolet; enovprežna kočija; šotorska pola; razporek; durnica; širina zastave; plural theatre sofita; prazen list na začetku in koncu knjige, spojni papir; technical zamašnjakon the fly — bežno, v nagliciIV [flai]adjectiveslang gibčen, okreten; bister, zvit, premeten -
99 fumble
1) (to use one's hands awkwardly and with difficulty: He fumbled with the key; She fumbled about in her bag for her key.) tipati (z, za)2) (to drop a ball (clumsily), or fail to hold or catch it.) nerodno prijeti žogo* * *I [fʌmbl]1.intransitive verb(for, after) tipati, s tipanjem iskati; otipavati, okorno prijemati; ( with) biti štorast, šušmariti;2.transitive verbnerodno prijemati (žogo)II [fʌmbl]nounnerodnost, nespretnost; šušmarstvo -
100 function
1. noun(a special job, use or duty (of a machine, part of the body, person etc): The function of the brake is to stop the car.) funkcija2. verb((of a machine etc) to work; to operate: This typewriter isn't functioning very well.) delovati* * *I [fʌŋkšən]noundelovanje; opravilo, služba, delo, poklic, urad; funkcija; namen, namera; obred; svečanost, svečana prireditev, slavnosten sprejem; familiarly družabna prireditev; mathematics funkcijaII [fʌŋkšən]intransitive verbdelovati, delati, opravljati, vršiti dolžnost
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