zmanjkovati

1) (not at or reaching up to a great distance from the ground, sea-level etc: low hills; a low ceiling; This chair is too low for the child.) nizek

2) (making little sound; not loud: She spoke in a low voice.) tih

3) (at the bottom of the range of musical sounds: That note is too low for a female voice.) nizek

4) (small: a low price.) nizek

5) (not strong; weak or feeble: The fire was very low.) šibek

6) (near the bottom in grade, rank, class etc: low temperatures; the lower classes.) nizek

- lower

low-tech industries/skills.) tehnološko nezahteven

- low tide/water

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nizek; globok (poklon, izrez obleke); tih, globok (glas); plitev (voda); majhen (hitrost); nizko ležeč; skoraj prazen (posoda); komaj zadosten (zaloga), neizdaten (hrana); podhranjen; slab, slaboten (pulz); razmeroma nov ali mlad; potrt; prezirljiv (mnenje); manj vreden; preprost, primitiven; vulgaren, prostaški (značaj)

in low spirits — potrt

at the lowest — najmanj, minimalno, po najnižji ceni

figuratively at a low ebb — izčrpan (sredstva)

of low birth — nizkega rodu

low in cash — skoraj brez denarja

low diet — proprosta ali neizdatna hrana

to belong to a lower date — biti novejšega datuma

low dress — globoko izrezana obleka

low forms of life — nižje oblike življenja

the glass is low — nizek tlak

low gear — prva prestava (avto)

high and low — vsakdo

low latitudes — blizu ekvatorja

low life — življenje nižjih slojev

Low Mass — tiha maša

low pulse — slab pulz

low race — primitivna rasa

low relief — basrelief

low voice — nizek glas, globok glas

figuratively in low water — brez denarja, v škripcu

low shoe — polčevelj

Low Sunday — bela nedelja

Low Week — teden po beli nedelji

nizko, globoko, tiho; economy poceni; borno, ubožno, ponižno; prostaško

to bring s.o. low — ponižati, oslabiti, potlačiti koga

to burn low — dogorevati

to feel low — biti potrt

to lay low — podreti, ubiti

to lie low — biti ponižan, slang skrivati se, pritajiti se

to live low — borno živeti

to play low — igrati za malo denarja

to play it low — ravnati nizkotno s kom

to run low — zmanjkovati

to sell low — poceni prodati

figuratively the sands are running low — čas je skoraj potekel, konec se bliža

prva prestava (avto); meteorology nizek zračni pritisk, depresija; American najnižje stanje, minimum

mukanje;

mukati

- on the wane

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upadanje, pojemanje, popuščanje, slabitev, pešanje, zmanjševanje; propadanje, izginjanje

on the wane — v izumiranju

in the wane of the moon — pri pojemajoči luni

to be on ( —ali at, in) the wane — upadati, pojemati (luna); iti h koncu, izginjati, izgubljati se, propadati

the year is on the wane — leto gre h kraju (koncu)

pojemati (luna), upadati, pešati, popuščati, manjšati se; bledeti (svetloba); bližati se koncu, izginjati, izgubljati se, propadati; zmanjkovati

his popularity has waned rapidly — njegova priljubljenost je hitro upadla

the summer is waning — poletje gre h kraju

my strength is waning — moči mi pojemajo

1) ((of a supply) to become insufficient: Our money is running short.) zmanjkovati

2) ((with of) not to have enough: We're running short of money.) ne imeti dovolj