vaše besede so vse prej kot ohrabrujoče

1) (to move backwards or in the opposite direction to normal: He reversed (the car) into the garage; He reversed the film through the projector.) peljati vzvratno; (za)vrteti nazaj

2) (to put into the opposite position, state, order etc: This jacket can be reversed (= worn inside out).) obrniti

3) (to change (a decision, policy etc) to the exact opposite: The man was found guilty, but the judges in the appeal court reversed the decision.) preklicati

1) (( also adjective) (the) opposite: `Are you hungry?' `Quite the reverse - I've eaten far too much!'; I take the reverse point of view.) nasprotno; nasproten

2) (a defeat; a piece of bad luck.) nesreča, smola

3) ((a mechanism eg one of the gears of a car etc which makes something move in) a backwards direction or a direction opposite to normal: He put the car into reverse; ( also adjective) a reverse gear.) vzvratna prestava

4) (( also adjective) (of) the back of a coin, medal etc: the reverse (side) of a coin.) hrbtna stran (kovanca)

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- reversal

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nasprotje, nasprotna stran; ovira; zadnja stran (kovanca); zla usoda, nesreča, nezgoda; military poraz (tudi figuratively); motoring povratna vožnja, vožnja nazaj

the reverse of — nasprotno od

its reverse — nasprotno (od tega)

much the reverse — popolnoma nasprotno

quite the reverse — prav nasprotno

written in reverse — (pisan) v zrcalni pisavi

reverse of fortune — udarec usode

a face the reverse of attractive — vse prej kot prikupen obraz

to have reverses — imeti denarne izgube

to take in reverse military napasti v hrbet

your words are the reverse of encouraging — vaše besede so vse prej kot ohrabrujoče

to meet with a reverse — doživeti, pretrpeti poraz

transitive verb & intransitive verb

obrniti (se), preokreniti (se), zasukati (se); prevrniti, postaviti na glavo, popolnoma spremeniti; preklicati, ukiniti, razveljaviti (sodbo); technical premikati (se) nazaj ali v nasprotno smer, spremeniti smer; motoring voziti nazaj (ritensko); uporabiti nasproten postopek (sredstvo, politiko)

to reverse arms military nositi puško itd. s cevjo obrnjeno navzdol

to reverse one's opinion, one's policy — popolnoma spremeniti svoje mnenje, svojo politiko

adjective ( reversely adverb)

obrnjen, prevrnjen; nasproten, naroben

in the reverse direction — v nasprotni smeri

reverse fire military ogenj, ki je usmerjen na zaledje ali na utrdbe v zaledju

reverse side — zadnja, hrbtna stran