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1 bully
['buli] 1. plural - bullies; noun(a person who hurts or frightens other, weaker people: The fat boy was a bully at school.) pretepač2. verb(to act like a bully towards.) ustrahovati* * *I [búli]nounstrahovalec, tiran, nasilnik, pretepač, prepirljivec; bahač; najet ubijalec; archaic ljubčekII [búli]1.adjective slangdober, vrl, odličen;2.interjection bully for you! — odlično!, bravo!III [búli]transitive verbmučiti; zatirati, ustrahovati, robantitiIV [búli]noun(nogomet) nalet, naskokV [búli]nounnasoljena govedina, govedina v konservi -
2 dominate
[-neit]1) (to have command or influence (over): The stronger man dominates the weaker.) vladati2) (to be most strong or most noticeable etc (in): The skyline is dominated by the castle.) prevladovati* * *[dɔmineit]transitive verb & intransitive verb( over) vladati, obvladovati; prevladovati, dominirati; trdno držati, tlačiti; osvojiti, osvajati; dvigati se nad okolico, dominirati -
3 sex
[seks]1) (either of the two classes (male and female) into which human beings and animals are divided according to the part they play in producing children or young: Jeans are worn by people of both sexes; What sex is the puppy?) spol2) (the fact of belonging to either of these two groups: discrimination on the grounds of sex; ( also adjective) sex discrimination.) spol•- sexist- sexless
- sexual
- sexually
- sexy
- sexual abuse
- sex appeal
- sexual harassment
- sexual intercourse* * *[seks]1.noun(prirodni) spol; rod, moški, ženskethe fair (gentle, weaker, softer) sex — nežni spol, ženskethe sex jocosely ženskethe sterner (stronger) sex — moški spol, moški; spolna privlačnost, seksipil; spolnost, erotičnost, seksus, spolni nagon, spolno življenje;2.adjectivespolen, seksualensex organ — spolovilo;3.transitive verbdoločiti spol -
4 tail off
1) (to become fewer, smaller or weaker (at the end): His interest tailed off towards the end of the film.) zmanjšati se2) ((also tail away) (of voices etc) to become quieter or silent: His voice tailed away into silence.) potihniti* * *intransitive verb see tail away -
5 vessel
['vesl]1) (a container, usually for liquid: a plastic vessel containing acid.) posoda2) (a ship: a 10,000-ton grain-carrying vessel.) ladja* * *[vesl]nounposoda, skleda; figuratively nosilec; nautical ladja, plovni objekt; aeronautics zračna ladja; medicine žila; botany cevčicaweaker vessel Bible ženskahe burst a vessel — žila mu je počila, kap ga je zadela -
6 weak
[wi:k]1) (lacking in physical strength: Her illness has made her very weak.) šibek2) (not strong in character: I'm very weak when it comes to giving up cigarettes.) neodločen3) ((of a liquid) diluted; not strong: weak tea.) šibek4) ((of an explanation etc) not convincing.) neprepričljiv5) ((of a joke) not particularly funny.) bled, medel•- weakly- weaken
- weakling
- weakness
- have a weakness for* * *[wi:k]adjective ( weakly adverb)slaboten, slab, šibek, neodporen; lomljiv, krhek; z lahkoto premagljiv; bolehen, nezdrav; neutrjen, neodločen, nestanoviten, nezanesljiv (značaj); neprepričljiv (dokaz, argument); brez moči, mlahav, medel; nemaren (stil); razredčen z vodo; nesposoben, nespreten; economy slab, medel (tržišče); grammar šibek (glagol)a weak eleven — slabo moštvo (npr. nogometno)weak hand figuratively slabe karteweak point — šibka točka, ranljivo mestoweak vessel figuratively nezanesljiva osebato have weak knees figuratively ne imeti hrbtenice, biti neodločenweakest goes to the wall figuratively najšibkejši izgubi pri tekmovanju, podleže
См. также в других словарях:
Weaker — Weak Weak (w[=e]k), a. [Compar. {Weaker} (w[=e]k [ e]r); superl. {Weakest}.] [OE. weik, Icel. veikr; akin to Sw. vek, Dan. veg soft, flexible, pliant, AS. w[=a]c weak, soft, pliant, D. week, G. weich, OHG. weih; all from the verb seen in Icel. v[ … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
weaker — adj. Weaker is used with these nouns: ↑sex … Collocations dictionary
weaker sex — n the weaker sex old fashioned used to refer to women as a group, in a way that is now considered offensive … Dictionary of contemporary English
Weaker vessel — Vessel Ves sel, n. [OF. vessel, veissel, vaissel, vaissiel, F. vascellum, dim. of vasculum, dim. of vas a vessel. Cf. {Vascular}, {Vase}.] 1. A hollow or concave utensil for holding anything; a hollow receptacle of any kind, as a hogshead, a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
weaker vessel — noun Etymology: so called from the metaphor in 1 Pet 3:7(AV) : woman * * * weaker vessel noun A woman (from the Bible, 1 Peter 3.7) • • • Main Entry: ↑weak * * * weaker vessel, = woman (in the Bible, I Peter 3:7). (Cf. ↑ … Useful english dictionary
weaker vessel — noun A woman; women collectively. Likewise, ye husbands, dwell with them according to knowledge, giving honour unto the wife, as unto the weaker vessel … Wiktionary
weaker sex — noun the weaker sex an expression meaning women, that is now usually considered offensive … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
weaker sex — noun : womankind * * * Sometimes Offensive. the female sex; women. * * * weaker sex noun (usu facetious) Women • • • Main Entry: ↑weak … Useful english dictionary
weaker — adj. most weak wɪËk adj. frail, feeble; having little physical strength; enervated; faint; dilute, watery (as a weak coffee or tea); powerless; lacking volume or loudness (as a weak pulse); falling or declining in price (Finance); not… … English contemporary dictionary
WEAKER — … Useful english dictionary
weaker sex — Sometimes Offensive. the female sex; women. * * * … Universalium