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121 perspective
[pə'spektiv]1) (the way of drawing solid objects, natural scenes etc on a flat surface, so that they appear to have the correct shape, distance from each other etc: Early medieval paintings lacked perspective.) perspektiva2) (a picture or view of something: I would like a clearer perspective of the situation.) slika•* * *I [pəspéktiv]adjective ( perspectively adverb)perspektiven, ki kaže v perspektivi, gledan od daleč, gledan z gotovega stališčaII [pəspéktiv]noungeometry art perspektiva, risba, slika iz perspektive; upanje, pričakovanje, obet; vidik, razgled; figuratively pogled v globino, prihodnost; pogled na stvari, dogodke v pravi luči -
122 pet
[pet] 1. noun1) (a tame animal etc, usually kept in the home: She keeps a rabbit as a pet; ( also adjective) a pet rabbit/goldfish.) ljubljenec2) ((especially of children) a delightful or lovely person (used also as a term of affection): Isn't that baby a pet?; Would you like some ice-cream, pet?) srček2. adjective(favourite; greatest: What is your pet ambition/hate?) najljubši3. verbpast tense, past participle petted)1) (to stroke or caress (an animal) in a loving way: The old lady sat by the fire petting her dog.) ljubkovati2) ((slang) to kiss, hug and caress: They were petting (each other) in the back seat.) ljubimkati, mečkati se•- pet name* * *I [pet]adjectivenajljubši, razvajenpet aversion — najbolj zoprna stvar, odpor do česaII [pet]nounljubljenec, miljenček, krotka (domača) živalIII [pet]transitive verbljubkovati, militi, razvajatiIV [pet]nounjeza, nevolja, zamerain a pet — jezen, nejevoljen, slabe volje -
123 phlegmatic
adjective (calm; not easily excited: She's very phlegmatic - nothing would ever make her panic.) ravnodušen, hladnokrven* * *[flegmaetik]adjective ( phlegmatically adverb)medicine poln sluzi, sluzav; figuratively hladnokrven, ravnodušen, miren, flegmatičen -
124 pickpocket
noun (a person who steals from people's pockets: He kept his wallet in his hand because he knew there would be pickpockets in the crowd.) žepar* * *[píkpɔkit]nounžepar -
125 precaution
[pri'ko:ʃən](care taken to avoid accidents, disease etc: They took every precaution to ensure that their journey would be safe and enjoyable.) previdnost, varnostni ukrep* * *[prikɔ:šən]nounprevidnost, opreznost, svarilo, varnostni ukrep -
126 prefer
[pri'fə:]past tense, past participle - preferred; verb(to like better: Which do you prefer - tea or coffee?; I prefer reading to watching television; She would prefer to come with you rather than stay here.) raje imeti- preferably
- preference* * *[prifɜ:]transitive verbbolj ceniti, rajši imeti, rajši videti, rajši delati, dajati prednost (to); povišati (koga v službi, v čin; to the rank of); juridically biti naklonjen (upnikom), naprej plačati (terjatev); juridically vložiti tožbo, zahtevo; to pri; against proti -
127 prophesy
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128 pun
1. noun(a type of joke in which words are used that have a similar sound, but a different meaning: One example of a pun would be `A pun is a punishable offence'.) besedna igra2. verb(to make a pun.) igrati se z besedami* * *I [pʌn]1.nounbesedna igra;2.intransitive verbigrati se z besedamiII [pʌn]transitive verbteptati (zemljo), topotati z nogami
См. также в других словарях:
would — [ wud ] modal verb *** Would is usually followed by an infinitive without to : A picnic would be nice. Sometimes it is used without a following infinitive: They didn t do as much as they said they would. In conversation and informal writing,… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
would — W1S1 [wud] modal v negative short form wouldn t ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(past intentions/expectations)¦ 2¦(imagined situations)¦ 3¦(past habits)¦ 4¦(requesting)¦ 5¦(offering/inviting)¦ 6¦(what somebody wants)¦ 7¦(past purpose)¦ 8 would not … Dictionary of contemporary English
would — [wood] v.aux. [ME wolde < OE, pt. of willan, to wish, WILL1] 1. pt. of WILL2 [she said she would be finished before six, in those days we would talk for hours on end] 2. used to express a supposition or condition [he would write if he knew you … English World dictionary
Would? — «Would?» Сингл Alice in Chains из альбома Dirt Выпущен 1992 Формат CD, винил, кассета Жанр гранж, хеви метал, альтернативный метал … Википедия
Would — Would, imp. of {Will}. [OE. & AS. wolde. See {Will}, v. t.] Commonly used as an auxiliary verb, either in the past tense or in the conditional or optative present. See 2d & 3d {Will}. [1913 Webster] Note: Would was formerly used also as the past… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Would? — «Would?» Sencillo de Alice in Chains del álbum Dirt Grabación Marzo Mayo 1992 Género(s) Grunge, heavy metal, metal alternativo Duración 3:27 … Wikipedia Español
would've — would’ve UK [ˈwʊdəv] US short form mainly spoken the usual way of saying ‘would have’ Thesaurus: short formshyponym * * * /ˈwʊdəv/ used as a contraction of would have I would ve picked you up from the airport if I had known you were coming … Useful english dictionary
Would-be — a. Desiring or professing to be; vainly pretending to be; as, a would be poet. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Would — may refer to: * English modal auxiliary verb#Would *Would?, a 1992 song by the grunge group Alice in Chains … Wikipedia
would-be — would ,be adjective only before noun * hoping or trying to do something: The would be thieves smashed a glass panel in the front door. would be diplomats/lawyers/referees … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
would-be — would′ be adj. 1) wishing or pretending to be: a would be wit[/ex] 2) intended to be: a would be kindness[/ex] • Etymology: 1250–1300 … From formal English to slang
