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1 bound
past tense, past participle; = bind* * *I [baund]nounmeja; omejitevto keep within bounds — ohraniti pravo mero; ne pretiravatiout of bounds — zunaj dopustne meje; vstop prepovedanII [baund]transitive verbomejiti, omejevati, mejiti, mejo postavljati, mejo določitiIII [baund]intransitive verb (od)skočiti, skakati; odbiti, odbijati seIV [baund]nounposkakovanje, skok; poetically močan srčni utripby leaps and bounds — skokovito, zelo hitro, nagloto take s.th. at the bound — izrabiti ugodno priložnostV [baund]preterite & past participleod bindbound up with s.o. — navezan na kogaI'm ( —ali I will be) bound — gotovo bom, jamčim za tobound to s.o. for s.th. — hvaležen komu za kajVI [baund]adjectivepripravljen na odhod, ( for) namenjen kamthe ship is bound for London — ladja potuje v London, njen cilj je Londonwhere are you bound for? — kam greš (greste)? -
2 narrow
['nærəu] 1. adjective1) (having or being only a small distance from side to side: a narrow road; The bridge is too narrow for large lorries to cross.) ozek2) (only just managed: a narrow escape.) tesen3) ((of ideas, interests or experience) not extensive enough.) omejen2. verb(to make or become narrow: The road suddenly narrowed.) zožiti (se)- narrowly- narrows
- narrow-minded* * *I [naerou]adjective ( narrowly adverb)ozek, tesen; omejen, pičel, suh, mršav; stisnjen (oči); ozkosrčen; natančen, temeljit (preiskava); British English skop ( with)to have a narrow squeak — za las uiti, komaj uitigeography the Narrow Seas — Rokavski preliv in Irsko morjefiguratively the narrow way — trnova potII [naerou]nounozka ulica, ozek prehod(zlasti plural) morska ožina; American the Narrows — ožina med gornjim in dolnjim newyorškim zalivomIII [naerou]transitive verb & intransitive verbzožiti (se), stisniti (se), skrčiti (se), omejiti, zmanjšati; snemati (pri pletenju)
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within bounds — {adv.} or {adj. phr.} 1. Inside of the boundary lines in a game; on or inside of the playing field. * /You must hit the ball inside the lines of the tennis court or it will not be within bounds./ * /If you kick the football over a side line, it… … Dictionary of American idioms
within bounds — {adv.} or {adj. phr.} 1. Inside of the boundary lines in a game; on or inside of the playing field. * /You must hit the ball inside the lines of the tennis court or it will not be within bounds./ * /If you kick the football over a side line, it… … Dictionary of American idioms
within bounds — index fairly (moderately) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
within\ bounds — adv or adj. phr. 1. Inside of the boundary lines in a game; on or inside of the playing field. You must hit the ball inside the lines of the tennis court or it will not be within bounds. If you kick the football over a side line, it will not be… … Словарь американских идиом
within bounds — within a permitted area … English contemporary dictionary
within bounds — Synonyms and related words: analytically, calmly, composedly, conservatively, coolly, dispassionately, equably, evenly, frugally, in all conscience, in all reason, in balance, in moderation, in reason, judiciously, logically, moderately,… … Moby Thesaurus
To keep within bounds — Bound Bound (bound), n. [OE. bounde, bunne, OF. bonne, bonde, bodne, F. borne, fr. LL. bodina, bodena, bonna; prob. of Celtic origin; cf. Arm. bonn boundary, limit, and boden, bod, a tuft or cluster of trees, by which a boundary or limit could be … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
enclose within bounds — index border (bound) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
hold within bounds — index immure Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
keep within bounds — index censor, condemn (ban), confine, detain (hold in custody), detain (restrain), immure … Law dictionary
bounds — n. 1) to set the bounds 2) out of bounds to 3) within bounds 4) (misc.) to know no bounds (her generosity knew no bounds) * * * out of bounds to to set the bounds within bounds (misc.) to know no bounds (her generosity knew no bounds) … Combinatory dictionary