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1 well
(to have a good, or bad, opinion of: She thought highly of him and his poetry.) imeti dobro/slabo mnenje o* * *I [wel]1.nounizvir, vrelec, studenec; vodnjak; figuratively začetek, praizvor; vrtina; jašek (v rudniku); globoka jama; tunel v snegu; architecture dušnik, prostor za dvigalo (lift), za stopnišče; ograjen prostor v sodni dvorani (za odvetnika); shramba za prtljago (v vozu, avtu); tintnik (v mizi); railway shramba za vodo; nautical shramba za ribe (na ladji); jašek za zaščito črpalkewell boring — vrtanje (studencev itd.)well-digger — kopač studencev, vodnjakovto sink a well — (iz)vrtati vodnjak;2.intransitive verbizvirati, vreti na dan, iztekati, brizgnitito well up — dvigniti se, privreti kviškuto well over — preliti se, razliti se; transitive verb pustiti izvirati ali tečiII [wel]1.adverbdobro, ugodno, primerno, pravilno; v redu; popolnoma, čisto, temeljito, pozorno, skrbno; zadostno, prilično, dosti; iskreno, prijateljsko, prisrčno; pametno, s premislekom, utemeljeno, upravičeno; verjetno, lahko mogoče, mordaas well — enako, prav tako; tudi; poleg tega, razen tega, kot tudiwell and good — dobro; sem zadovoljenwell away — daleč, na dalečas well as — prav tako kot, tako... kotwell done! — dobro storjeno!, odlično!, bravo!well met! — prihajaš kot naročen!to be well out of s.th. — imeti kaj srečno za sebojto come off well — dobro se odrezati, imeti srečoto do well — uspevati, prosperiratito stand well with s.o. — biti v dobrih odnosih s kom;2.adjectivedober, v dobrem stanju; ugoden; medicine zdrav, pri dobrem zdravjuthat's all very well but... — vse to je prav in lepo, toda...things are well with you — dobro gre za vas, stvari vam uspevajoit will be as well for you to know it — nič vam ne bo škodilo, če boste to vedeli;3.noundobro, blagor, blaginjalet well alone! figuratively ne vmešavaj se po nepotrebnem!; pusti pri miru!, ne vrtaj naprej!;4.interjectionno!, torej!, prav dobro!, neverjetno!; res?well! I never! — no, kaj takega pa še ne!well! don't cry! — no, no, nikar ne jokaj!well then? — no, in kaj (potem)? -
2 well-to-do
adjective (having enough money to live comfortably.) dobro situiran* * *[wéltədú:]1.adjectivepremožen, dobro situiran;2.noun the well to do — bogatini, premožneži -
3 well up in
(knowing a great deal about: He's very well up in financial matters.) dobro poučen -
4 well-up
[wélʌp]adjectivecolloquially dobro podkovan (in v) -
5 well-
adjective (good (bad etc) in manners or conduct: badly-behaved children.) (dobro, slabo) vzgojen -
6 well-off
1) (rich: He is very well-off; a well-off young lady.) premožen2) (fortunate: You do not know when you are well off.) ki ima ugoden položaj* * *[wélɔ:f]adjectivepremožen, dobro situiran, v dobrih razmerah; ki ima ugoden položaj; dobro preskrbljen, založen ( for z) -
7 well-nigh
(nearly; almost: It was well-nigh midnight when he arrived.) skoraj* * *[wélnái]adverbskoraj, malodane -
8 well-behaved
adjective (behaving correctly: well-behaved children.) lepega vedenja* * *[wélbihéivd]adjectivedobro vzgojen, dobrega vedenja, lepih manir -
9 well-being
noun (welfare: She is always very concerned about her mother's well-being.) ugodje* * *[wélbí:iŋ]nounblagor, blaginja; blagostanje; ugodje -
10 well-earned
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11 well-informed
adjective (having or showing a thorough knowledge: a well-informed person/essay.) dobro informiran* * *[wélinfɔ:md]adjectivedobro informiran, poučen (on o); (mnogostransko) izobražen -
12 well-known
adjective (familiar or famous: a well-known TV personality.) slaven* * *[wélnóun]adjectivedobro, splošno znan -
13 well-liking
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14 well-made
adjective a well-made table.) dobro izdelan* * *[wélméid]adjectivedobro izdelan; čvrst, krepak, krepke rasti -
15 well-stricken
[wélstríkən]adjectivein well-stricken age — zelo star, visoke starosti -
16 well done!
(used in congratulating a person: I hear you won the competition. Well done!) bravo! -
17 well enough
(fairly, but not particularly, well.) še kar dobro -
18 well off
(poor, rich: The family was quite well off.) slabo, dobro situiran -
19 well drain
[wéldréin]noun(drenaža) odtočni jarek -
20 well sinker
[wélsiŋkə]nounvodnjakar, kopač vodnjakov
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Well — Well, adv. [Compar. and superl. wanting, the deficiency being supplied by better and best, from another root.] [OE. wel, AS. wel; akin to OS., OFries., & D. wel, G. wohl, OHG. wola, wela, Icel. & Dan. vel, Sw. v[ a]l, Goth. wa[ i]la; originally… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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