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101 knock up
1) ((of opponents in a tennis match) to have a short practice before starting on the match (noun knock-up).) ogrevati se2) ((slang) to make a woman pregnant.) napumpati* * *1.transitive verbz udarci spraviti pokonci; zbuditi s trkanjem; v naglici pripraviti; utruditi, izčrpati;2.intransitive verbutruditi se, izčrpati se; naleteti na koga ali kaj ( against); American colloquially ogrevati se (pri tenisu) -
102 ladyship
noun ((with Her, Your etc) a word used in speaking to, or about, a woman with the title `Lady': Thank you, Your Ladyship; Ask Her Ladyship for permission.) milostljiva gospa* * *[léidišip]nounnaslov ali položaj dame (plemkinje) -
103 laundress
noun (a woman employed to launder.) perica* * *[lɔ:ndris]nounperica; British English postrežnica v londonski odvetniški zbornici -
104 light
I 1. noun1) (the brightness given by the sun, a flame, lamps etc that makes things able to be seen: It was nearly dawn and the light was getting stronger; Sunlight streamed into the room.) svetloba2) (something which gives light (eg a lamp): Suddenly all the lights went out.) luč3) (something which can be used to set fire to something else; a flame: Have you got a light for my cigarette?) ogenj4) (a way of viewing or regarding: He regarded her action in a favourable light.) luč2. adjective1) (having light; not dark: The studio was a large, light room.) svetel2) ((of a colour) pale; closer to white than black: light green.) svetel3. [lit] verb1) (to give light to: The room was lit only by candles.) razsvetliti2) (to (make something) catch fire: She lit the gas; I think this match is damp, because it won't light.) prižgati (se)•- lighten- lighter- lighting
- lighthouse
- light-year
- bring to light
- come to light
- in the light of
- light up
- see the light
- set light to II1) (easy to lift or carry; of little weight: I bought a light suitcase for plane journeys.) lahek2) (easy to bear, suffer or do: Next time the punishment will not be so light.) lahek3) ((of food) easy to digest: a light meal.) lahek4) (of less weight than it should be: The load of grain was several kilos light.) lažji5) (of little weight: Aluminium is a light metal.) lahek6) (lively or agile: She was very light on her feet.) lahkoten7) (cheerful; not serious: light music.) veder, lahek8) (little in quantity; not intense, heavy, strong etc: light rain.) lahen9) ((of soil) containing a lot of sand.) prhek•- lightly- lighten- light-headed
- light-hearted
- lightweight
- get off lightly
- make light of
- travel light III = light on - past tense, past participle lit [lit] - verb(to find by chance: While wandering round the town, we lit on a very cheap restaurant.)* * *I [lait]adjective ( lightly adverb)lahek; majhne specifične teže, pod predpisano težo; nepomemben, neznaten, lahek (bolezen, kazen, napaka, delo itd.); zabaven, lahek (glasba, knjiga); prhek, rahel (zemlja, sneg, kruh); vitek, nežen, graciozen, okreten, uren; brezskrben, veder (srce); lahkomišljen, lahkoživ, frfrast (ženska); malo otovorjen, neotovorjen; nenaglašen (zlog)electrical light current — šibki tokfiguratively a light hand — obzirnost, taktlight in hand — poslušen (konj), lahko vodljivmilitary in light marching order — na pohodu z malo tovoraII [lait]adverbnalahko, rahlo, lahkolight come, light go — kakor pridobljeno, tako izgubljenoto get off light — srečno jo odnesti, biti malo kaznovanIII [lait]adjectivesvetel, jasenIV [lait]nounsvetloba, luč, razsvetljava; vir svetlobe (okno, sonce, svetilka, vžigalica, sveča, ogenj); dnevna, sončna svetloba; nautical svetilnik; iskrenje, sijaj (oči); poetically vid, nebesno telo; figuratively luč, prosvetljenjstvo, jasnost, prosvetljenec, genij; ključna beseda akrostiha; plural spoznanja, nova odkritja, nova dejstva, (umske) sposobnosti, zmožnosti; plural slang očihe appears in the light of (a scoundrel) videti je (lopov)by the light of nature — po naravni nadarjenosti, s prirojeno bistroumnostjoto bring to light — odkriti, odkopatito come to light — priti na svetlo, biti odkritpoetically light of one's eyes — vidfiguratively the light of my eyes — punčica mojega očesato give light to — razložiti, razjasnitito give s.o. a light — prižgati komu cigaretoto hide one's light under a bushel — biti preskromen, skrivati svoje sposobnostithe light of s.o.'s countenance — naklonjenost koga (uživati)to place s.th. in a good light — postaviti kaj v lepo lučto put a light to s.th. — prižgati, zažgati kajto see the light — roditi se; American spremeniti svoje stališče; religion biti prosvetljen, sprevidetito see the light of day — biti objavljen, biti prvič uprizorjento stand in s.o.'s light — jemati komu luč, biti komu na poti, figuratively motiti kogato strike a light — prižgati (vžigalico, vžigalnik)to throw ( —ali shed) light on s.th. — razložiti, razjasniti kajget out of the light! — ne jemlji mi svetlobe!, ne moti!light and shade — svetloba in senca, nasprotjaAncient Lights — opozorilen napis, da se ne sme jemati luči, ki prihaja skozi oknaV [lait]1.transitive verbprižgati, razsvetliti, vneti;2.intransitive verbprižgati se, vneti se, posvetiti, posijati;VI [lait]intransitive verb -
105 madam
['mædəm]plurals - madams, mesdames; noun(a polite form of address to a woman.) gospa* * *[maedəm]noungospa (v nagovoru) -
106 maiden
['meidən](a (young) unmarried woman: the village maidens.) dekle- maiden voyage* * *I [méidn]adjective ( maidenly adverb)dekliški; deviški; figurativelyčist, svež, nov, nepreizkušen, neizkušen; samska; ki zraste iz semenamaiden assize — porotno sodišče, ki nima komu soditimaiden race — dirka, v kateri nastopajo tudi neizkušeni konjiII [méidn]noundeklica, devica; konj, ki še ni zmagal v nobeni dirki; Scottish history vrsta giljotine -
107 malevolent
[mə'levələnt](wishing evil to others: The wicked old woman gave a malevolent smile.) zlonameren- malevolence* * *[məlévələnt]adjective ( malevolently adverb)zloben; zlonameren (to komu) -
108 marriage
['mæri‹]1) (the ceremony by which a man and woman become husband and wife: Their marriage took place last week; ( also adjective) the marriage ceremony.) poroka2) (the state of being married; married life: Their marriage lasted for thirty happy years.) zakon3) (a close joining together: the marriage of his skill and her judgement.) tesna zveza•- marriage licence* * *[maeridž]nounporoka, zakon (to s, z); figuratively tesna zveza; cards marjašto give s.o. in marriage — omožiti hčer, oženiti sinato take s.o. in marriage — poročiti kogaby marriage — priženjen, primoženjuridically marriage articles — ženitna pogodbafiguratively marriage bed — spolno občevanje (med zakoncema), zakonska posteljaAmerican juridically marriage licence — poročno dovoljenjeBritish English marriage lines — poročni listjuridically marriage portion — dotajuridically marriage settlement — ženitna pogodba, prenos premoženja na zakonca -
109 marry
['mæri]1) (to take (a person) as one's husband or wife: John married my sister; They married in church.) poročiti se2) ((of a clergyman etc) to perform the ceremony of marriage between (two people): The priest married them.) poročiti3) (to give (a son or daughter) as a husband or wife: He married his son to a rich woman.) poročiti•- married* * *I [maeri]1.transitive verbporočiti, omožiti, oženiti; figuratively tesno povezati (to, with s, z); pomešati različna vina;2.intransitive verbporočiti se; figuratively združiti seto be married to — biti poročen s, zto get married to — poročiti se s, zto marry off — spraviti (hčer) v zakon, poročitiII [maeri]interjectionarchaic sveta nebesa! (vzklik presenečenja)marry come up! — k vragu! -
110 masculine
['mæskjulin]1) (of the male sex: masculine qualities.) moški2) (in certain languages, of one of usually two or three genders of nouns etc: Is the French word for `door' masculine or feminine?) moški•* * *I [maeskjulin]adjectivemoški; možat, močen; neženski (ženska)grammar masculine gender — moški spolII [maeskjulin]noungrammar moški spol -
111 matchless
adjective (having no equal: a woman of matchless beauty.) brez primere* * *[maečlis]adjective ( matchlessly adverb)brez primere, nedosegljiv, edinstven -
112 matriarch
(a woman who is head and ruler of her family or of a tribe.) matriarh* * *[méitria:k]nounmatriarh -
113 matron
['meitrən]1) (a senior nurse in charge of a hospital.) upraviteljica2) (a dignified married woman: Her behaviour shocked all the middle-class matrons in the neighbourhood.) matrona•- matronly* * *[méitrən]nounmatrona, dostojanstvena gospa; upraviteljica (zavoda, bolnice, zapora) -
114 meddlesome
adjective (fond of meddling: a meddlesome old woman.) vsiljiv* * *[médlsəm]adjectivevsiljiv, nadiežen -
115 menopause
['menə,po:z](the time when a woman's menstruation stops, around the age of 50.) menopavza* * *[ménəpɔ:z]nounmedicine menopavza, klimakterij -
116 milkmaid
noun (formerly, a woman employed to milk cows by hand.) molznica* * *[milkmeid]nounmolznica, kravja dekla -
117 miss
[mis]1) (a polite title given to an unmarried female, either in writing or in speech: Miss Wilson; the Misses Wilson; Could you ask Miss Smith to type this letter?; Excuse me, miss. Could you tell me how to get to Princess Road?) gospodična2) (a girl or young woman: She's a cheeky little miss!) dekle* * *I [mis]noungospodična; lepotna kraljica; humorously deklica, najstnicathe Miss Browns — sestri, -re Brownthe Misses Brown — sestri, -re Brown (formalno)II [mis]nounudarec v prazno, napačen sklep zakasnitev, zgrešitev, neuspeh, pogrešek; American colloquially splav (otroka); slepi vžigto give s.th. a miss — izogniti se čemu; pobegniti pred čema lucky miss — uspel, srečen pobegIII [mis]1.transitive verbzamuditi (priložnost, vlak); zgrešiti, izpustiti; ne imeti, biti brez, ne dobiti; preslišati, spregledati, ne opaziti; pogrešati izogniti se;2.intransitive verbne zadeti, zgrešiti (strel); spodletetito miss fire — ne sprožiti se; figuratively ne uspeti, ne zbuditi zanimanjato miss one's hold — zgrešiti, napak prijetito miss one's mark — zgrešiti cilj, ne uspetihe didn't miss much — nič mu ni ušlo, ni mnogo zamudilto miss a trick — preslišati, ne uspeti videtito miss out — zamuditi (priliko); izpustiti, preskočiti (besedo)aeronautics missed approach — zgrešen dolet -
118 motherly
adjective (like a mother; of, or suitable to, a mother: a motherly woman; motherly love.) materinski* * *[mʌðəli]adjectivematerinski -
119 mousy
1) ((of hair) dull brown in colour.) sivkastorjav2) (timid; uninteresting: a mousy little woman.) plah, nezanimiv* * *[máusi]adjectivemišji, mišje siv, poln miši, tih kot miš -
120 new
[nju:] 1. adjective1) (having only just happened, been built, made, bought etc: She is wearing a new dress; We are building a new house.) nov2) (only just discovered, experienced etc: Flying in an aeroplane was a new experience for her.) nov3) (changed: He is a new man.) nov4) (just arrived etc: The schoolchildren teased the new boy.) nov2. adverb(freshly: new-laid eggs.) svež- newly- newcomer
- newfangled
- new to* * *I [nju:]adjectivenov; svež (kruh, mleko), mlad (krompir, vino); neizkušen, nevajen; neznan (to komu)linguistics moderen; Australian new chum — nov naseljenecNew England — Nova Anglija, šest vzhodnih držav v ZDA (Connecticut, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Vermont, New Hampshire, Maine)New Deal — Rooseveltov progresivni program za ekonomsko in socialno obnovo ZDA po veliki krizi l.1929.the New World — novi svet, Amerikafiguratively new blood — sveža kri, življenjska silaastronomy new moon — mladi mesecfiguratively new man — prerojen človekII [nju:]adverb (v sestavljenkah) nedavno, znova, pravkar, na novo
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