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61 throw
[Ɵrəu] 1. past tense - threw; verb1) (to send through the air with force; to hurl or fling: He threw the ball to her / threw her the ball.)2) ((of a horse) to make its rider fall off: My horse threw me.)3) (to puzzle or confuse: He was completely thrown by her question.)4) ((in wrestling, judo etc) to wrestle (one's opponent) to the ground.)2. noun(an act of throwing: That was a good throw!) met- throw doubt on
- throw in
- throw light on
- throw oneself into
- throw off
- throw open
- throw out
- throw a party
- throw up
- throw one's voice
- throwaway* * *I [mróu]nounmetanje, met; lučaj; (pri rokoborbi) met, zrušenje; domet; figuratively poteza, riziko; lahek šal; boa; ženski šal; lahka odeja; technical (ročna) stružnica; lončarski kolovratthe theatre is a stone's throw from here — gledališče je tu blizu, ni niti 50 korakov od tuII [mróu]transitive verb & intransitive verbvreči, metati, zagnati, zalučati; treščiti; railway vreči s tračnic; podreti, zrušiti, premagati; zvreči (jezdeca); odvreči (kožo, o kači); izgubljati (perje, dlako); nasuti (nasip); nametati; skotiti (mlade); izstreliti (naboj); izigrati (karto), odvreči; sukati, oblikovati, modelirati (v lončarstvu); hitro položiti, zgraditi (most); predati, izročiti (oblast); prestaviti (čete); izraziti, prevesti ( into v); nagnati, napoditi, pognati; razpisati (natečaj); American colloquially z goljufivim, sleparskim namenom izgubiti ( the race dirko)to throw a banquet (a dance) — dati, prirediti banket (ples)to throw the bull American slang širokoustiti se, lagati (da se kar kadi)to throw a chest slang prsiti se, postavljati seto throw dust in s.o.'s eyes figuratively metati komu pesek v očihe threw his eyes to the ground figuratively povesil je očito throw a fit slang razkačiti seto throw a gun on s.o. American nameriti revolver na kogato throw one's heart (soul, life, spirit) into s.th. — popolnoma se predati neki stvarito throw light on s.th. — osvetliti, pojasniti kajto throw the javelin sport metati kopjeto throw good money after bad figuratively zopet izgubiti denar, ko skušamo popraviti neko drugo izguboto throw open — naglo (na široko, na stežaj) odpretito throw overboard figuratively rešiti se (česa), vreči s sebeto throw o.s. — zaupati se, izročiti se (upon s.o. komu)to be thrown upon o.s. — biti sam nase navezanto throw a rope to s.o. — vreči komu vrv figuratively pomagati komuto throw a sop to s.o. figuratively stisniti komu (napitnino, podkupnino), z drobtinico koga utišalito throw a scare into s.o. — pognati komu strah v kostito throw stones at s.o. — vreči kamenje na koga, figuratively obdolžiti kogato throw s.th. in s.o.'s teeth — vreči komu kaj, v obraz očitati komu kajto throw cold water on — z mrzlo vodo politi, figuratively odvzeti pogum; spodbijati vrednost, zasluge (kake osebe)to throw o.s. into work — vreči se na delo -
62 tone
[təun] 1. noun1) ((the quality of) a sound, especially a voice: He spoke in a low/angry/gentle tone; He told me about it in tones of disapproval; That singer/violin/piano has very good tone.) ton2) (a shade of colour: various tones of green.) odtenek3) (firmness of body or muscle: Your muscles lack tone - you need exercise.) tonus4) (in music, one of the larger intervals in an octave eg between C and D.) ton2. verb(to fit in well; to blend: The brown sofa tones (in) well with the walls.) ujemati se- tonal- toneless
- tonelessly
- tone down* * *I [tóun]nounton, zvok, glas; višina glasu; barva, niansa glasu; modulacija; linguistics naglas, intonacija; medicine tonus, nonnalna notranja napetost živega mišičnega tkiva ali organov (npr. želodca); razpoloženje, nagnjenje, značaj, karakter; elastičnost; kolorit; niansiranje, šatiranje; phot ton barve razvite fotografije; literature ton, stilII [tóun]transitive verbmusic dati ton; uglasiti (instrument); (redko) intonirati; (slika) dati prelive barv, niansirati, dati obarvanost; photography dati določen ton, nianso barve; figuratively preoblikovati, spremeniti; intransitive verb ublažiti se, modificirati se; harmonirati, ujemati se -
63 ventriloquist
[ven'triləkwist](a professional entertainer who can speak so that his voice seems to come from some other person or place, especially from a dummy which he controls.) trebuhljač* * *[ventríləkwist]nounoseba, ki zna govoriti iz trebuha, trebuhljač, ventrilokvist -
64 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 -
65 whimper
['wimpə] 1. verb(to cry with a low, shaky or whining voice: I heard a puppy / a child whimpering.) ječati2. noun(a cry of this kind: The dog gave a little whimper.) ječanje* * *[wímpə]1.nouncmerjenje, (tiho) jokanje, javkanje; cviljenje, tarnanje;2.intransitive verbcmeriti se, (tiho) jokati, tarnati, javkati; transitive verb izgovoriti (izreči) z jokajočim glasom -
66 wilderness
['wildənəs]((a) desert or wild area of a country etc.) divjina* * *[wíldənis]noundivjina; pustinja, puščava; figuratively masa, množica; niz (npr. gozdov); divji, labirintski vrta wilderness of things figuratively kup stvarivoice in the wilderness Bible glas vpijočega v puščaviwandering in the wilderness politics izločitev kake stranke iz vlade -
67 active
['æktiv]1) (energetic or lively; able to work etc: At seventy, he's no longer very active.) dejaven2) ((busily) involved: She is an active supporter of women's rights.) aktiven3) (causing an effect or effects: Yeast is an active ingredient in bread-making.) aktiven4) (in force: The rule is still active.) veljaven5) ((of volcanoes) still likely to erupt.) delujoč6) (of the form of a verb in which the subject performs the action of the verb: The dog bit the man.) tvornik•- actively
- activity* * *I [aektiv]adjective ( actively adverb)delaven, marljiv; živahen, aktiven; energičen; učinkovitgrammar tvoren; commerce active capital — aktivaactive commerce — trgovina z lastnimi ladjami, na lastnih ladjahmilitary active service — služba na bojišču; American aktivna službagrammar active voice — tvorni glagolski načinII [aektiv]noungrammar tvorni glagolski način, aktiv -
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69 croon
[kru:n]1) (to sing or hum in a low voice: She crooned a lullaby.) brundati2) (to sing in a quiet, sentimental style.) tiho prepevati•- crooner* * *[kru:n]1.transitive verb & intransitive verbpo tihem prepevati, brundati, mrmrati;2.nountiho prepevanje, brundanje, mrmranje; jazzovsko petje -
70 deep
[di:p] 1. adjective1) (going or being far down or far into: a deep lake; a deep wound.) globok2) (going or being far down by a named amount: a hole six feet deep.) globok3) (occupied or involved to a great extent: He is deep in debt.) globok4) (intense; strong: The sea is a deep blue colour; They are in a deep sleep.) temen; globok5) (low in pitch: His voice is very deep.) nizek2. adverb(far down or into: deep into the wood.) globoko- deepen- deeply
- deepness
- deep-freeze 3. verb(to freeze and keep (food) in this.) zamrzniti- deep-sea- in deep water* * *I [di:p]adjective ( deeply adverb)globok; temeljit; zatopljen; figuratively skrivnosten, skrit; nerazumljiv; temen; nizek (glas); skrajen, velik; slang zvitin deep water(s) — v neprilikah, v težavahcolloquially to go off the deep end — razburiti se; figuratively zaleteti sedeep in thought — zatopljen v misli, zamišljento drink deeply — pogledati globoko v kozarec; figuratively pridobiti si mnogo izkušenjII [di:p]nounglobina; brezno; tema, mrak; poetically morjeIII [di:p]adverbgloboko; iskrenoto drink deep — globoko pogledati v kozarec; figuratively pridobiti si mnogo izkušenj -
71 fail
[feil] 1. verb1) (to be unsuccessful (in); not to manage (to do something): They failed in their attempt; I failed my exam; I failed to post the letter.) spodleteti2) (to break down or cease to work: The brakes failed.) pokvariti se3) (to be insufficient or not enough: His courage failed (him).) pustiti na cedilu4) ((in a test, examination etc) to reject (a candidate): The examiner failed half the class.) vreči (na izpitu)5) (to disappoint: They did not fail him in their support.) pustiti na cedilu•- failing2. preposition(if (something) fails or is lacking: Failing his help, we shall have to try something else.) brez- failure- without fail* * *I [feil]1.intransitive verbmanjkati, ne zadostovati; prenehati, pešati, slabeti, slabšati se, ne moči; (in) ponesrečiti se, spodleteti, ne uspeti; pasti pri izpitu;2.transitive verbizneveriti se, razočarati, pustiti na cedilu; pustiti pasti (pri izpitu); ne imeti; doživeti denarni polomto fail in business — propasti, bankrotiratiII [feil]noun -
72 feminine
['feminin]1) (of a woman: a feminine voice.) ženski2) (with all the essential qualities of a woman: She was a very feminine person.) ženstven3) (in certain languages, of one of usually two or three genders of nouns etc.) ženski spol•- feminism
- feminist* * *I [féminin]adjectiveženski; figuratively občutljivfeminine gender grammar ženski spol, femininumII [féminin]nounženski spol (tudi grammar) -
73 give
(to dismiss (someone) or to be dismissed (usually from a job): He got the boot for always being late.) odpustiti* * *I [giv]1.transitive verbda(ja)ti, darovati; izročiti, poda(ja)ti; dodeliti, podeliti; medicine okužiti, inficirati; plačati, povrniti; proizvajati; povzročiti, povzročati, zbuditi, zbujati; dovoliti, dopustiti; opisati, naslikati; posvetiti, posvečati se; sporočiti, povedati; žrtvovati; odreči se, opustiti; izreči sodbo ( against); donašati; colloquially izdati;2.intransitive verbdati; popustiti, popuščati, vdati se; (o cesti) peljati, voditi (into, on, on to); (o oknu) gledati (on, on to, upon na); biti prožento give o.s. airs — dajati si videz, šopiriti seto give it against s.o. — odločiti se na škodo drugegato give birth to — roditi; figuratively povzročitito give chase — zasledovati, lovitito give credit — zaupati, verjetito give s.o. his due — dati komu, kar mu greto give ear to — poslušati, uslišatito give the go-by — ne upoštevati, preziratito give a good account of o.s. — dobro se izkazatito give it to s.o. — grajati, dati komu poprafiguratively to give a lift — pomagati; American vzeti s seboj (v vozilo)to give notice — sporočiti; dati odpoved (iz službe)to give one's respects to s.o. — priporočiti se komuto give rise to — povzročiti; zbuditi željoto give the sack to s.o. — odpustiti kogacolloquially to give the show away — izdati skrivnostto give it straight to s.o. — naravnost komu povedatito give tongue ( —ali voice) — oglasiti se; zalajatito give o.s. trouble — potruditi seto give s.o. to understand — dati komu razumetiII [giv]nounpopuščanje, popustljivost; prožnostgive and take — izmenjava misli; obojestransko popuščanje, kompromis -
74 injured
1) ((also noun) (people who have been) wounded or harmed: The injured (people) were all taken to hospital after the accident.) ranjen2) ((of feelings, pride etc) hurt: `Why didn't you tell me before?' he said in an injured voice.) prizadet* * *[índžəd]adjectivepoškodovan, oškodovan; figuratively ranjen, užaljen -
75 lower
1) (to make or become less high: She lowered her voice.) znižati2) (to let down: He lowered the blinds.) spustiti* * *I [láuə]noun& intransitive verb see lourII [lóuə]1.transitive verbspustiti, spuščati, znižati, zmanjtati; nautical spustiti čoln v vodo, spustiti jadra; figuratively ponižati;2.intransitive verbspustiti se, spuščati se; slabeti, pojematito lower o.s. — ponižati se; oslabeti, popustiti -
76 musical
1) (of or producing music: a musical instrument.) glasben2) (like music, especially in being pleasant to hear: a musical voice.) ubran, speven3) ((of a person) having a talent for music: Their children are all musical.) glasbeno nadarjen* * *[mjú:zikəl]1.adjective ( musically adverb)glasben, muzikalen, muzikaličen, melodičen;2.nounAmericanglasbena komedija, opereta, glasben večer -
77 nasal
['neizəl]1) (of the nose: a nasal infection; nasal congestion.) nosen2) (sounding through the nose: a nasal voice.) nosen* * *[néizl]1.adjective ( nasally adverb)nosen; linguistics nazalen;2.nounnosnik, nazalnasal cavity — nosnica, nosna luknja -
78 passive
['pæsiv]1) (showing no interest, emotion etc, or not resisting an attack etc: The villagers showed passive resistance to the enemy) pasiven2) (of the form of the verb used when the subject receives the action of the verb: The boy was bitten by the dog.) pasivna oblika glagola•- passiveness
- passivity* * *I [paesiv]adjective ( passively adverb)grammar pasiven, trpen; nepodjeten, nedelaveneconomy pasiven; economy passive debt — brezobresten dolggrammar passive voice — trpni načinII [paesiv]noungrammar trpnik, pasiv -
79 quail
[kweil](to draw back in fear; to shudder: The little boy quailed at the teacher's angry voice.) ustrašiti se* * *I [kwéil]nounzoology prepelica; American slang sošolkaII [kwéil]intransitive verbdrhteti, trepetati ( before pred); ustrašiti se česa, kloniti, obupati -
80 rasping
((of a sound, voice etc) harsh, rough and unpleasant.) raskav* * *[rá:spiŋ]1.nounrašplanje, piljenjeraspings plural ostružki, opilki; plural ostrižki; drobtine krušne skorje;2.adjectiveraskav, hrapav; hripav, hreščeč (glas); škripajoč (voz); figuratively neprijeten, dražljiv
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