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2 fume
[fju:m] 1. noun(smoke or vapour which can be seen or smelled: He smelled the petrol fumes.) dim, hlapi2. verb(to be very angry whilst trying not to show it: He was fuming (with rage).) pihati (od jeze)* * *I [fju:m]noundim, hlap; oster vonj; jeza, strast, razburjenjeII [fju:m]1.transitive verbprekajevati;2.intransitive verbizhlapeti; pariti; figuratively besneti, razvneti se, vzkipeti -
3 while
1. conjunction( also whilst)1) (during the time that: I saw him while I was out walking.) medtem ko2) (although: While I sympathize, I can't really do very much to help.) čeprav2. noun(a space of time: It took me quite a while; It's a long while since we saw her.) čas- worth one's while* * *I [wáil]nountrenutek, hip, čas, kratka časovna dobaafter a while — čez nekaj časa, čez trenutekat whiles — včasih, tu pa tama long while, a good while — dolgo časabetween whiles — v presledkih, tu pa tamonce in a while — od časa do časa, včasih, prigodnothe while — ta čas, tačas, medtemit isn't worth (one's) while — to se ne izplača, to ni vredno trudaII [wail]conjunctionmedtem ko, dokler, za časa; čeprav, dasinever, while I live — nikoli, dokler sem jaz živwhile our opponent, he is not our enemy — čeprav je naš nasprotnik, ni naš sovražnikwhile there is life there is hope — človek upa, dokler živiwhile at school he never worked — ves čas, ko je bil v šoli, ni nič delalIII [wáil]transitive verbprebiti, preživetito while away the time — (prijetno) prebiti, preživeti čas
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Whilst — Whilst, adv. [From {Whiles}; cf. {Amongst}.] While. [Archaic] [1913 Webster] Whilst the emperor lay at Antioch. Gibbon. [1913 Webster] {The whilst}, in the meantime; while. [Archaic.] Shak. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
whilst — W2S2 [waılst] conj BrE formal ↑while … Dictionary of contemporary English
whilst — [ waılst, hwaılst ] conjunction BRITISH FORMAL while … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
whilst — late 14c., from WHILE (Cf. while) (q.v.) with adverbial gen. s , and excrescent t (as in amongst, amidst) … Etymology dictionary
whilst — ► CONJUNCTION & ADVERB chiefly Brit. ▪ while … English terms dictionary
whilst — [hwīlst, wīlst] conj. [ME whilest, extended < whiles, WHILES] Chiefly Brit. WHILE … English World dictionary
whilst — while, whilst 1. Both forms are used in BrE, but whilst is not much used in AmE. There is no distinction in usage as regards meaning, although varying grammatical patterns are noted below. 2. The word is a conjunction, and its primary sense is… … Modern English usage
whilst */*/ — UK [waɪlst] / US / US [hwaɪlst] conjunction British formal while He became involved in student politics whilst studying at Nottingham University. Whilst I agree that boxing is dangerous, I also believe that it would be wrong to ban it … English dictionary
whilst — [[t](h)waɪlst[/t]] ♦♦♦ CONJ SUBORD Whilst means the same as the conjunction while. [mainly BRIT, FORMAL or LITERARY] … English dictionary
whilst — conjunction Etymology: Middle English whilest, alteration of whiles Date: 14th century chiefly British while … New Collegiate Dictionary
whilst — /hwuylst, wuylst/, conj. while. [1325 75; ME whilest, equiv. to WHILES + parasitic t as in amongst, amidst] * * * … Universalium