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41 guest
[ɡest](a visitor received in a house, in a hotel etc: We are having guests for dinner; ( also adjective) a guest bedroom.) gost* * *[gest]noungost; botany zoology parazit -
42 guinea-pig
['ɡinipiɡ]1) (a small animal, like a rabbit, with short ears and often kept as a pet.) morski prašiček2) (a person used as the subject of an experiment: He was used as a guinea-pig for the new drug.) poskusni zajec* * *[gínipig]nounzoology morski prašiček, budra; figuratively poskusna živalguinea-pig (director) — direktor, ki kot član upravnega sveta dobiva visok honorar zato, ker sme biti na seznamu direktorjev -
43 habit
['hæbit]1) (something which a person does usually or regularly: the habit of going for a walk before bed; an irritating habit of interrupting.) navada2) (a tendency to do the same things that one has always done: I did it out of habit.) iz navade3) (clothes: a monk's habit.) obleka•- habitual- habitually
- from force of habit
- get someone into
- get into
- out of the habit of* * *I [hæbit]nounnavada, nagnjenje; (telesna ali duševna) lastnost; obleka (zlasti redovna; tudi uradna, poklicna); medicine zasvojenost, privajenost; zoology način življenja; botany način rastihabit of body — habitus, telesni ustrojhabit of mind — občutje, razpoloženje, duševna lastnostto be in the habit of doing s.th. — imeti navado kaj delatito break s.o. (o.s.) of a habit — odvaditi koga (se) česato fall ( —ali get) into a habit — navaditi se, priti v navadoto get out of a habit — odvaditi se, priti iz navadeto indulge o.s. in a habit — vdajati se navadito make a habit of it — pustiti, da ti pride v navadoII [haebit]transitive verbobleči; archaic stanovati, prebivati -
44 hawk
I [ho:k] noun(a type of bird of prey.) sokolII [ho:k] verb(to carry goods round for sale.) krošnjariti- hawker* * *I [hɔ:k]nounzoology kragulj, kanja, jastreb, sokol, postovka; figuratively grabežljivec, sleparII [hɔ:k]intransitive verb & transitive verbloviti s sokolom, pognati se kot jastreb (at na)III [hɔ:k]transitive verbkrošnjariti, prodajati po hišah; figuratively trositi (govorice, laži)IV [hɔ:k]1.nounodhrkavanje, hrkanje;2.transitive verb & intransitive verbodhrkniti (se), hrkati, odkašljati se; (up) izkašljati (pljunek)V [hɔ:k]noundeščica za malto -
45 jackal
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46 key
[ki:] 1. noun1) (an instrument or tool by which something (eg a lock or a nut) is turned: Have you the key for this door?) ključ2) (in musical instruments, one of the small parts pressed to sound the notes: piano keys.) tipka3) (in a typewriter, calculator etc, one of the parts which one presses to cause a letter etc to be printed, displayed etc.) tipka4) (the scale in which a piece of music is set: What key are you singing in?; the key of F.) tonovski način, ključ5) (something that explains a mystery or gives an answer to a mystery, a code etc: the key to the whole problem.) ključ6) (in a map etc, a table explaining the symbols etc used in it.) legenda2. adjective(most important: key industries; He is a key man in the firm.) ključen- keyboard- keyhole
- keyhole surgery
- keynote
- keyed up* * *I [ki:]nounključfiguratively ključ do česa, pojasnilo (to k); knjiga rešenih matematičnih problemov; military ključni položaj; oblast (to nad); botany zoology klasifikacija, tabela; geslo, šifra (v inseratih); technical zagozda, zatič, svornik, privijalo (za drsalke); tipka pisalnega stroja, tipka električnega aparata; moznik, (lesen) klin; architecture sklepnik; music tipka, ključ, tonovski način; barvni odtenek; glasovna višina; music major (minor) key — dur (mol)music key of C major (minor) — C dur (mol)master key — ključ, ki odpira vsa vrataall in the same key — v istem tonu, monotonoto have ( —ali get) the key of the street — ne imeti hišnega ključa, biti brezdomecfiguratively to be in key with s.h. — biti v skladu s čimecclesiastic power of the keys — papeževa oblastII [ki:]adjectiveključen, bistvenIII [ki:]transitive verbs klinom zabiti, zagozditi (in, on); zakleniti; prilagoditi, uglasiti (to); uglasiti glasbilo; pod ključem govoriti, pod šifro oglasiti (v časopisih); (elektronika) vključiti, izključitifiguratively to key up — spodbuditi, spodbosti, podžgati; zvišati (cene)IV [ki:]nounotoček, čer, školj -
47 kite
(a light frame covered with paper or other material, and with string attached, for flying in the air: The children were flying their kites in the park.) papirnat zmaj* * *I [káit]nounpapirnat zmaj; zoology škarjar (vrsta sokola); figuratively grabežljivec, slepar; plural nautical najvišja jadra; economy slang menica brez kritja; slang avionslang sposoditi si denar na menico brez kritja; figuratively ocenjevati javno mnenje (s širjenjem tendencioznih novic); slang go and fly a kite! — v uho me piši!II [káit]1.intransitive verbleteti, vzleteti, dvigati se (kot zmaj); šiniti; American colloquially hitro se dvigniti (cene); economy colloquially goljufati z menicami;2.transitive verbspuščati zmaja, pustiti leteti; economy colloquially izdajati menice brez kritja -
48 lid
[lid]1) (a cover for a pot, box etc: He lifted the lid of the box and looked inside.) pokrov2) (an eyelid: The infection has not affected the eye itself although the lid is swollen.) očesna veka* * *[lid]nounpokrov (očesna) vekabotany poklopec trosnika; zoology škržni poklopec; American slang klobuk; American slang omejitev, zapora, ustavitev; British English slang this puts the lid on — to presega vse mejeAmerican slang to clamp a lid on — prepovedati (širjenje vesti) -
49 mackerel
['mækrəl]plurals - mackerel, mackerels; noun1) (a type of edible sea-fish, bluish green with wavy markings: They are fishing for mackerel; two mackerels.) skuša2) (its flesh as food: fried mackerel.) skuša* * *[maekrəl]nounzoology makrela, skuša, lokarda -
50 magpie
(a black-and-white bird of the crow family, known for its habit of collecting shiny objects.) sraka* * *[maegpai]nounzoology sraka; figuratively blebetač; slang predzadnji krog v tarči, zadetek vanj -
51 mamma
(a (name for one's) mother.) mama* * *I [məmá:], American [maemə]nounmamaII [maemə]nounanatomy dojka; zoology sesek, vime -
52 morse
[mo:s](a code for signalling and telegraphy in which each letter is made up of dots and dashes, or short and long sounds or flashes of light.) Morsova abeceda* * *[mɔ:s]nounzoology mrož; okrasna zaponka pri ornatu -
53 mother
1. noun1) (a female parent, especially human: John's mother lives in Manchester; ( also adjective) The mother bird feeds her young.) mati2) ((often with capital: also Mother Superior) the female leader of a group of nuns.) mati prednica2. verb(to care for as a mother does; to protect (sometimes too much): His wife tries to mother him.) po materinsko skrbeti- motherless
- motherly
- motherliness
- mother-country
- motherland
- mother-in-law
- mother-of-pearl
- mother-tongue* * *I [mʌðə]nounmati; mati prednica (v samostanu); archaic medicine histerijacolloquially to kiss mother earth — pastizoology Mother Carey's chicken — viharnica (ptica)Mother Hubbard — široka, ohlapna ženska oblekabotany mother of thousands — vrsta divjega lanuII [mʌðə]transitive verbroditi (navadno figuratively); po materinsko skrbeti, priznati materinstvoto mother a novel on s.o. — pripisati komu avtorstvo romanaIII [mʌðə]nounchemistry octov cvet -
54 nutcracker
noun ((usually in plural) an instrument for cracking nuts open: a pair of nutcrackers.) klešče za orehe* * *[nʌtkrækə]noun(tudi plural) klešče za orehe; zoology hrestač (ptič) -
55 oar
[o:](a long piece of wood with a flat end for rowing a boat.) veslo* * *I [o:]nounveslo; veslač; zoology veslasta noga; greblja za peč (v pivovarni)to lie on one's oars — vesla na plosko položiti; figuratively dati roke križemto put in one's oar — vtikati se, vpasti v besedofiguratively chained to the oar — prikovan k deluship your oars! — pripravite vesla!unship your oars! — izvlecite vesla!II [ɔ:]transitive verb & intransitive verbpoetically veslati -
56 olive
['oliv]1) (a type of edible fruit which is used as a garnish etc and which gives oil used for cooking: He put an olive in her cocktail; ( also adjective) an olive tree; olive oil.) oliva; oljčen2) (the tree on which it grows: a grove of olives.) oljka3) ((also olive-green) the brownish-green or yellowish-green colour of the fruit: They painted the room olive; ( also adjective) She wore an olive-green hat.) olivna barva4) ((also olive-wood) the wood of the tree.) oljkovina•* * *[ɔliv]1.nounbotanyoliva, oljka; olivna barva; plural jed iz sekljane govedine z olivami; zoology vrsta mehkužca;2.adjectiveoliven, oljčen, olivne barve, zelenkast -
57 opossum
[ə'posəm]((also possum) a furry animal with a long tail and a pouch for carrying its young which lives in trees; it is found especially in Australia, New Zealand and America.) oposum* * *[əpɔsəm]nounzoology oposumAmerican slang to play opossum — hliniti bolezen, biti zelo previden -
58 peacock
['pi:kok]feminine - peahen; noun(a kind of large bird, the male of which is noted for its magnificent tail-feathers.) pav* * *I [pí:kɔk]nounzoology pav (samec)British English peacock coal — mavričen premogmineralogy peacock ore — bornitII [pí:kɔk]intransitive verb šopiriti se, nositi se kakor pav ( to peacock it) -
59 pelican
['pelikən](a kind of large water-bird with a large beak with a pouch for carrying fish.) pelikan* * *[pélikən]nounzoology pelikanfiguratively pelican in her piety — pelikan, ki hrani mladiče s svojo krvjo (prispodoba Kristusa ali ljubezni do bližnjega) -
60 plaque
1) (a plate of metal etc fixed to a wall etc as a memorial: His name was inscribed on a brass plaque.) spominska plošča2) (a china etc ornament for fixing on the wall.) okrasna ploščica3) (a deposit of saliva and bacteria which forms on the teeth.) zobni kamen* * *[pla:k]nounokrasna ploščica, spominska plošča; zaponka; medicine zoology pega
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