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1 beam
[bi:m] 1. noun1) (a long straight piece of wood, often used in ceilings.) tram2) (a ray of light etc: a beam of sunlight.) žarek3) (the greatest width of a ship or boat.) širina (ladje)2. verb1) (to smile broadly: She beamed with delight.) žareti (od)2) (to send out (rays of light, radio waves etc): This transmitter beams radio waves all over the country.) širiti, oddajati* * *I [bi:m]nounbruno, tram, prečnik; gred; prečka; gredelnica; rogovila; rožiček; stropnik; tkalski navoj; največja širina ladje; žarek; smehljaj; radijski signal (za letala); radij delovanjato be on one's beam ends — biti pred polomom, v stiski, v slabem položaju; nautical ležati na boku (ladja)on the beam — na pravi poti; slang točen, natančento be off the beam — zaiti, zgrešiti potAmerican vulgar to be off one's beam — znoretiII [bi:m]transitive verb & intransitive verbžareti, sijati; (on, upon) smehljati se; oddajati (radio); z radarjem dognati -
2 ruffle
(to make wrinkled or uneven, especially hair, feathers etc: The wind ruffled her hair; The bird ruffled its feathers in anger.) razmršiti, nasršiti* * *I [rʌfl]nounnabornica, nabrana ovratnica, nabrana čipka (okoli ovratnika, rokava itd.); kravata iz čipk; volán (na ženski obleki); (o pticah) kolut, prstan iz perja (okoli vratu); (o vodni površini) kodranje, grbančenje, gubanje; namrščenost; (redko) nemir, hrup, rabuka, vznemirjenje, razburjenje, prerekanje, pribuka, vznemirjenje, razburjenje, prerekanje, pričkanjeII [rʌfl]transitive verb & intransitive verbnabrati; nakodrati; valoviti (vodno površino); (na)mršiti; razkuštrati (lase); (na)ježiti, (na)sršiti (perje); figuratively razdražiti, vznemiriti, razburiti, razburkati, zmesti (koga); spraviti v nered, skaliti, pokvariti (komu) dobro razpoloženje; intransitive verb nagubati se, nabrati se, namršiti se, nakodrati se; pomečkati se; figuratively vznemiriti se, razburiti se, razburkati se, razdražiti se; šopiriti se, postavljati se, hvaliti se, bahati se, širokoustiti se, košatiti se, predrzno se vestito ruffle one's feathers — nasršiti se, naježiti sedon't ruffle your feathers! figuratively ne razburjaj se! pomiri se!to ruffle s.o.'s temper — pokvariti komu dobro razpoloženje (voljo) -
3 calm
1. adjective1) (still or quiet: a calm sea; The weather was calm.) miren2) (not anxious or excited: a calm person/expression; Please keep calm!) miren2. noun1) ((a period of) absence of wind and large waves.) brezvetrje2) (peace and quiet: He enjoyed the calm of the library.) tišina3. verb(to make calm: Calm yourself!) umiriti (se)- calmly- calmness
- calm down* * *I [ka:m]adjective ( calmly adverb)miren, hladnokrven; tih; brezveternto fall calm — umiriti se; poleči seII [ka:m]nounmir, tišina; brezvetrjedead calm — popolna, mrtva tišinaIII [ka:m]1.transitive verbpomiriti, umiriti, stišati;2.intransitive verbpomiriti se, poleči se, popustiti, ponehatito calm down — pomiriti se, poleči se -
4 billow out
(to move in a way similar to large waves: The sails billowed out in the strong wind; Her skirt billowed out in the breeze.) napihniti se, vzvalovati
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