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1 whichever
relative adjective, relative pronoun1) (any (one(s)) that: I'll take whichever (books) you don't want; The prize will go to whichever of them writes the best essay.) katerikoli2) (no matter which (one(s)): Whichever way I turned, I couldn't escape.) katerikoli* * *[wičévə]1.adjectivekaterikoli;2.pronounkaterikoli; karkoli -
2 pick
I 1. [pik] verb1) (to choose or select: Pick the one you like best.) izbrati2) (to take (flowers from a plant, fruit from a tree etc), usually by hand: The little girl sat on the grass and picked flowers.) nabirati3) (to lift (someone or something): He picked up the child.) dvigniti4) (to unlock (a lock) with a tool other than a key: When she found that she had lost her key, she picked the lock with a hair-pin.) odpreti2. noun1) (whatever or whichever a person wants or chooses: Take your pick of these prizes.) izbira2) (the best one(s) from or the best part of something: These grapes are the pick of the bunch.) najboljši del•- pick-up
- pick and choose
- pick at
- pick someone's brains
- pick holes in
- pick off
- pick on
- pick out
- pick someone's pocket
- pick a quarrel/fight with someone
- pick a quarrel/fight with
- pick up
- pick up speed
- pick one's way II [pik] noun((also (British) pickaxe, (American) pickax - plural pickaxes) a tool with a heavy metal head pointed at one or both ends, used for breaking hard surfaces eg walls, roads, rocks etc.) kramp* * *I [pik]nouncepin, kramp, šilo, križna sekira, rovača; printing madež na knjigi, razmazana črkaII [pik]nounizbira, najboljši del; zbodljaj; agronomy economy pobrana letinaIII [pik]1.transitive verbkopati, izkopati (luknjo), prekopati; pobrati (s prsti, kljunom), zobati, kljuvati (ptiči), počasi jesti (ljudje); trgati, nabirati (cvetice, jagode); prebirati, čistiti (zelenjavo); skubsti, skubiti (perutnino); pukati, puliti, česati (volno); čistiti, trebiti (zobe); (o)glodati (kosti); prebirati, odbirati (rudo); spraskati (z nohti); vrtati, drezati (v) kaj; krasti, vlomiti (ključavnico); iz trte izviti, izvati (prepir); figuratively skrbno izbrati, izbirati; strgati, scefrati (tudi figuratively); American music brenkati;2.intransitive verbkrasti; jesti po malem; popraviti se (up)to give s.o. a bone to pick — zapreti komu ustato pick s.o.'s brains — ukrasti komu idejofiguratively to pick holes in — najti šibko točko, skritiziratito pick s.o.'s pocket — izprazniti komu žep (žepar)to pick to pieces — skritizirati; figuratively koga do kosti obratito pick a quarrel with s.o. — izzvati prepir -
3 which
[wi ] 1. adjective, pronoun(used in questions etc when asking someone to point out, state etc one or more persons, things etc from a particular known group: Which (colour) do you like best?; Which route will you travel by?; At which station should I change trains?; Which of the two girls do you like better?; Tell me which books you would like; Let me know which train you'll be arriving on; I can't decide which to choose.) kateri2. relative pronoun((used to refer to a thing or things mentioned previously to distinguish it or them from others: able to be replaced by that except after a preposition: able to be omitted except after a preposition or when the subject of a clause) (the) one(s) that: This is the book which/that was on the table; This is the book (which/that) you wanted; A scalpel is a type of knife which/that is used by surgeons; The chair (which/that) you are sitting on is broken; The documents for which they were searching have been recovered.) ki3. relative adjective, relative pronoun(used, after a comma, to introduce a further comment on something: My new car, which I paid several thousand pounds for, is not running well; He said he could speak Russian, which was untrue; My father may have to go into hospital, in which case he won't be going on holiday.) kateri; kar- which is which? - which is which* * *[wič]adjective & pronoun kateri, -a, -o; karall which — vse, karhe lied, which did not surprise me — zlagal se je, kar me ni presenetiloshe stayed two months, during which time... — tu je ostala dva meseca in med tem časom...he thinks so, in which he is right — on tako misli, v čemer ima pravthat which — to, karchoose which you like! — izberi, kar hočeš!and which is still worse... — in kar je še slabše (hujše)... -
4 whichsoever
[wičsouévə]adjective & pronoun see whichever
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whichever — [hwich ev′ər, wichev′ər] pron. 1. any one (of two or more) [he may choose whichever he likes] 2. no matter which one [whichever he chooses, he ll be satisfied] adj. 1. any (of two or more) [he may choose whichever desk he likes] 2. no matter… … English World dictionary
Whichever — Which*ev er, Whichsoever Which so*ev er, pron. & a. Whether one or another; whether one or the other; which; that one (of two or more) which; as, whichever road you take, it will lead you to town. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
whichever — index whatever Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
whichever — late 14c., from WHICH (Cf. which) + EVER (Cf. ever) … Etymology dictionary
whichever — ► DETERMINER & PRONOUN 1) used to emphasize a lack of restriction in selecting one of a definite set of alternatives. 2) regardless of which … English terms dictionary
whichever — [[t](h)wɪtʃe̱və(r)[/t]] 1) DET: DET sing n You use whichever in order to indicate that it does not matter which of the possible alternatives happens or is chosen. Whichever way you look at it, nuclear power is the energy of the future... Israel… … English dictionary
whichever — which|ev|er [ wıtʃ evər, hwıtʃ evər ] function word * Whichever can be used in the following ways: as a determiner (followed by a noun): Customers will choose whichever product is cheaper. as a pronoun (without a following noun): You can contact… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
whichever */ — UK [wɪtʃˈevə(r)] / US [wɪtʃˈevər] / US [hwɪtʃˈevər] determiner, pronoun Summary: Whichever can be used in the following ways: as a determiner (followed by a noun): Customers will choose whichever product is cheaper. as a pronoun (without a… … English dictionary
whichever — which|ev|er [wıtʃˈevə US ˈevər] determiner, pron 1.) used to say that it does not matter which thing or person is chosen because the result will be the same ▪ It will be a difficult operation, whichever method you choose. ▪ Whichever way you look … Dictionary of contemporary English
whichever — /hwich ev euhr, wich /, pron. 1. any one that: Take whichever you like. 2. no matter which: Whichever you choose, the others will be offended. adj. 3. no matter which: whichever day; whichever ones you choose. [1350 1400; ME; see WHICH, EVER] * * … Universalium
whichever — /wɪtʃˈɛvə / (say wich evuh) pronoun 1. any one (of those in question) that: take whichever you like. 2. no matter which: whichever you choose, the others will be offended. –adjective 3. no matter which: whichever day; whichever person. Also,… …
