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1 venture
['ven ə] 1. noun(an undertaking or scheme that involves some risk: his latest business venture.) podvig2. verb1) (to dare to go: Every day the child ventured further into the forest.) drzniti si2) (to dare (to do (something), especially to say (something)): He ventured to kiss her hand; I ventured (to remark) that her skirt was too short.) drzniti si3) (to risk: He decided to venture all his money on the scheme.) tvegati* * *I [vénčə]noundrzno, tvegano dejanje, drznost, riziko, tveganost; smel podvig, pustolovščina, avantura; stavljenje na kocko; komercialna špekulacija; obsolete srečen slučaj, srečaat a venture — na slepo (srečo); po grobi ocenitvihe is not a man to undertake any venture — on ni človek, ki bi se spuščal v kakršnokoli tveganjehe has lost all his ventures — izgubil je vse, kar je angažiral (v posle)II [vénčə]transitive verbupati si, drzniti se; odločiti se (on za); drzniti se napraviti; izraziti, dovoliti si; tvegati, riskirati, staviti na kocko; (redko) zanesti se na, prepustiti slučaju; špekulirati; intransitive verb upati si, prevzeti rizikoto venture away — upati si oditi (se oddaljiti, se umakniti) ( from od)I venture to say that... — upam si reči, da...may I venture to ask you? — vas smem vprašati?nothing venture, nothing have — kdor nič ne tvega, nič nimanever venture to oppose him — nikoli si ne dovolite, da bi mu ugovarjali -
2 bottom
['botəm]1) (the lowest part of anything: the bottom of the sea.) dno2) (the part of the body on which a person sits.) zadnjica•- be at the bottom of
- get to the bottom of* * *I [bɔtəm]noundno, tla; vznožje; nižava, dolina; podlaga, osnova; vulgar zadnjica; sedalo; ladijsko dno, ladja; usedlina, gošča; figuratively vzrok, razlog; colloquially vztrajnost; enica (prestava v motorju); najoddaljenejši kraj; spodnje čelo mize, oseba, ki tam sediat (the) bottom — dejansko, pravzaprav, v resnicito act ( —ali stand) (up) on one's own bottom — delati na svojo roko (odgovornost), biti neodvisento be at the bottom of s.th. — biti pravi vzrok česato be embarked in the same bottom — imeti isto usodo, udeležiti se iste stvarito go to the bottom — potopiti se, utonitito knock the bottom out of — dokazati neresnico, ovreči, podminiratito touch bottom — nasesti; figuratively zaiti v hude težavebottom up! — izpij do dna!, eks!II [bɔtəm]adjectivenajnižji; zadnji; osnovenAmerican to bet one's bottom dollar — glavo stavitiIII [bɔtəm]1.transitive verbnarediti dno; preiskati do dna; figuratively dognati, popolnoma razumeti;2.intransitive verbpriti do dna; (on) temeljiti na čem -
3 bow
I 1. verb1) (to bend (the head and often also the upper part of the body) forwards in greeting a person etc: He bowed to the ladies; They bowed their heads in prayer.) prikloniti se2) ((with to) to accept: I bow to your superior knowledge.) ukloniti se2. noun(a bowing movement: He made a bow to the ladies.) poklon- bowedII 1. [bəu] noun1) (a springy curved rod bent by a string, by which arrows are shot.) lok2) (a rod with horsehair stretched along it, by which the strings of a violin etc are sounded.) godalni lok3) (a looped knot of material: Her dress is decorated with bows.) vozel2. noun((often in plural) the front of a ship or boat: The waves broke over the bows.) premec* * *I [bou]nounlok; music godalni lok, godalo; mavrica; pentlja, obroček; roč, držaj; plural okvir za naočnike; vulgar trebuh, vampto draw ( —ali pull, shoot with) the long bow — pretiravati, širokoustiti seto draw a bow at a venture — streljati ali kaj reči na slepo srečo, tja v tri dnibows under — premagan, ki težko napredujeslang bow window — velik trebuh, vampII [bou]transitive verbmusic gosti; usločitiIII [bau]nounpoklon, klanjanje; spoštovanjeto make one's bow — umakniti se, oditi, posloviti seIV [bau]intransitive verb & transitive verbpripogniti, pripogibati se; (to, before) pokloniti, klanjati se, spokoriti, ukloniti se; v sobo (ali iz sobe) koga peljati, vljudno odslovitito bow and scrape — ponižati se, biti pretirano vljudenV [bau]nounnautical ladijski nos, kljun, krn, premec; veslač, ki sedi najbliže premcu -
4 joint
[‹oint] 1. noun1) (the place where two or more things join: The plumber tightened up all the joints in the pipes.) spoj2) (a part of the body where two bones meet but are able to move in the manner of eg a hinge: The shoulders, elbows, wrists, hips, knees and ankles are joints.) sklep3) (a piece of meat for cooking containing a bone: A leg of mutton is a fairly large joint.) pečenka2. adjective1) (united; done together: the joint efforts of the whole team.) skupen2) (shared by, or belonging to, two or more: She and her husband have a joint bank account.) skupen3. verb(to divide (an animal etc for cooking) at the, or into, joints: Joint the chicken before cooking it.) razkosati- jointed- jointly
- out of joint See also:- join* * *I [džɔint]adjective ( jointly adverb)skupen, združen; spojen, sestavljen; solidareneconomy joint account — skupen računjoint venture — združeno podjetje, priložnostna trgovska družbajuridically joint and several — skupen dolgjuridically joint and several liability — skupno poroštvo za plačilo dolgajuridically joint and several note — skupna obveza za plačilo dolgajuridically joint offender — sokrivecjuridically joint plaintiff — sotožnikII [džɔint]nounstik, stikališče, vez, člen; utor; zgib, sklep (tudi anatomy); tirni stik; British English kos mesa (mesarski), stegno; botany kolence; geology razpoka v steni; American slang beznicaout of joint — izpahnjen; figuratively v neredu, v slabem stanjuto put s.o.'s nose out of joint — spodriniti kogaIII [džɔint]transitive verbspojiti, sestaviti; razkosati živino, razrezati, razsekati; izgladiti, zamazati sklepe (pri deskah) -
5 nothing
1. pronoun(no thing; not anything: There was nothing in the cupboard; I have nothing new to say.) nič2. noun(the number 0; nought: The final score was five - nothing (= 5 - 0).) ničla3. adverb(not at all: He's nothing like his father.) sploh ne- come to nothing
- for nothing
- have nothing to do with
- make nothing of
- mean nothing to
- next to nothing
- nothing but
- nothing doing!
- there is nothing to it
- think nothing of
- to say nothing of* * *I [nʌmiŋ]adverbnič, niti malo, sploh neII [nʌmiŋ]nounnič; figuratively ničevost, malenkost, niče; plural nepomembnosti, prazno govoričenjefor nothing — zaman, zastonjnot for nothing — ne zastonj, ne brez razlogaslang nothing doing — od tega ne bo ničthat's nothing — nič ne de, nič ne pomenithere's nothing in it — ni res, ni važnothere's nothing for it but to — ni alternative, ne preostane nič drugeganothing like leather — vsak berač svojo malho hvali, zadostuje kar imašto make nothing of — ne moči razumeti, ne imeti za važno, ne izkoristiti, omalovaževatito say nothing of — kaj šele, da ne rečemto dance on nothing — biti obešen, visetineck or nothing — na kocki, vse ali ničnothing short of — popolnoma, popolnonothing venture nothing have — kdor nič ne tvega, nič ne dobiall to nothing — popolnoma, v največji meri
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Venture — Ven ture, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Ventured}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Venturing}.] 1. To hazard one s self; to have the courage or presumption to do, undertake, or say something; to dare. Bunyan. [1913 Webster] 2. To make a venture; to run a hazard or risk; … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
venture — vb Venture, hazard, risk, chance, jeopardize, endanger, imperil can all mean to expose to the chance of being unsuccessful, lost, or injured. Venture implies a daring to stake something (as the success of an action or undertaking, one s life, or… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
venture — ven·ture / ven chər/ n: an undertaking involving chance, risk, or danger; esp: a speculative business enterprise see also joint venture Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 … Law dictionary
Venture — Ven ture, v. t. 1. To expose to hazard; to risk; to hazard; as, to venture one s person in a balloon. [1913 Webster] I am afraid; and yet I ll venture it. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. To put or send on a venture or chance; as, to venture a horse to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Venture — Ven ture (?; 135), n. [Aphetic form of OE. aventure. See {Adventure}.] 1. An undertaking of chance or danger; the risking of something upon an event which can not be foreseen with certainty; a hazard; a risk; a speculation. [1913 Webster] I, in… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
venture — [ven′chər] n. [ME, aphetic for aventure: see ADVENTURE] 1. a risky or dangerous undertaking; esp., a business enterprise in which there is danger of loss as well as chance for profit 2. something on which a risk is taken, as the merchandise in a… … English World dictionary
venture — (v.) mid 15c., to risk the loss (of something), shortened form of aventure, itself a form of ADVENTURE (Cf. adventure). General sense of to dare, to presume is recorded from 1550s. Noun sense of risky undertaking first recorded 1560s; meaning… … Etymology dictionary
venture — [n] gamble, attempt adventure, baby*, chance, deal, endeavor, enterprise, essay, experiment, exploit, feat*, hazard, header, investment, jeopardy, peril, pet project*, project, proposition, pursuit, risk, setup*, shot*, spec*, speculation, stab* … New thesaurus
venture on — index commence Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
venture — ► NOUN 1) a risky or daring journey or undertaking. 2) a business enterprise involving considerable risk. ► VERB 1) dare to do something dangerous or risky. 2) dare to say something that may be considered audacious. ● nothing ventured, nothing… … English terms dictionary
Venture — A venture is a major undertaking, synonymous with adventure. But can also refer to:In automobiles: * Chevrolet Venture, a General Motors Corporation minivan. * VentureOne, a concept car by Venture VehiclesIn business: * Joint venture, a strategic … Wikipedia