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1 weigh
[wei] 1. verb1) (to find the heaviness of (something) by placing it on a scale: He weighed himself on the bathroom scales; You must have your luggage weighed at the airport.) tehtati (se)2) (to be equal to in heaviness: This parcel weighs one kilo; How much / What does this box weigh?) tehtati3) (to be a heavy burden to: She was weighed down with two large suitcases.) obremeniti•- weight2. verb1) (to attach, or add, a weight or weights to: The plane is weighted at the nose so that it balances correctly in flight.) obtežiti2) (to hold down by attaching weights: They weighted the balloon to prevent it from flying away.) obtežiti•- weightlessness
- weighty
- weightily
- weightiness
- weighing-machine
- weightlifting
- weigh anchor
- weigh in
- weigh out
- weigh up* * *I [wéi]1.nountehtanje;2.transitive verbtehtati ( on a scale na tehtnici); pretehtati, odtehtati, potehtati ( in one's hand v roki); odmerjati, odmeriti; (pre)ceniti, presoditi; razsoditi; upoštevati; dvigniti (sidro); pritisniti ( to the ground k tlom)to weigh one's words — (pre)tehtati svoje besede; intransitive verb tehtati; težiti, biti težak, imeti težo; figuratively biti tehten, važen, vreden; imeti velik vpliv, biti odločilne važnosti, biti odločilen; pritiskati, tiščati; nautical dvigniti sidro, odpluti, odjadrati; sport tehtati se (boksar itd.)to weigh heavy — težiti, težko bremenitiII [wéi]noun(= way)under weigh — na poti, na vožnji -
2 weigh in
to find one's weight before a fight, after a horse-race etc (noun weigh-in) stehtati se* * *transitive verb & intransitive verb odtehtati (prtljago); tehtati se po dirki (džokej), pred bojem (boksar); culinary dodati; slang nastopiti -
3 weigh out
(to measure out by weighing: He weighed out six kilos of sand.) natehtati* * *transitive verb & intransitive verb po teži proda(ja)ti; sport tehtati (džokeja) pred dirko; sport tehtati se, biti stehtan pred dirko (džokej) -
4 weigh down
transitive verb pritiskati (navzdol), (po)tlačiti; figuratively tiščati, (po)tlačiti, potreti; prevesiti; nadtehtati; prevladatito be weighed down — biti potlačen, potrt -
5 anchor
['æŋkə] 1. noun1) (something, usually a heavy piece of metal with points which dig into the sea-bed, used to hold a boat in one position.) sidro2) (something that holds someone or something steady.) (pri)vez2. verb(to hold (a boat etc) steady (with an anchor): They have anchored (the boat) near the shore; He used a stone to anchor his papers.) zasidrati; utrditi- at anchor* * *I [aeŋkə]nounsidro, maček; technical kotva; figuratively pribežališče, rešitev, nadaII [aeŋkə]transitive verb & intransitive verbzasidrati (se) -
6 measure out
(to mark (off), weigh (out) a certain distance, amount: He measured out a kilo of sugar.) odmeriti* * *transitive verb razdeliti, dodeliti (to komu)
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weigh — ► VERB 1) find out how heavy (someone or something) is. 2) have a specified weight. 3) (weigh out) measure and take out (a portion of a particular weight). 4) (weigh down) be heavy and cumbersome or oppressive to. 5) (weigh on) be depre … English terms dictionary
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weigh on — verb be oppressive or disheartening to • Syn: ↑weigh down • Ant: ↑lighten (for: ↑weigh down) • Hypernyms: ↑sadden • Verb Fram … Useful english dictionary
weigh down — verb 1. be oppressive or disheartening to • Syn: ↑weigh on • Ant: ↑lighten • Hypernyms: ↑sadden • Verb Frames: Something s somebody … Useful english dictionary
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weigh anchor — verb heave up an anchor in preparation for sailing (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑weigh the anchor • Hypernyms: ↑heave, ↑heave up, ↑heft, ↑heft up • Verb Frames … Useful english dictionary
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weigh in — verb a) To undergo a weigh in. Two days before the fight, the boxers weigh in with reporters watching. b) To subject to a weigh in. His trailer weighed in lighter than it should have. He might have a leak … Wiktionary
weigh the anchor — verb heave up an anchor in preparation for sailing • Syn: ↑weigh anchor • Hypernyms: ↑heave, ↑heave up, ↑heft, ↑heft up • Verb Frames: Something s … Useful english dictionary