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zgodba

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a tale- a story, especially one that might be invented or difficult to tell

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kotliček

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a kettle- a container for boiling water made out of metal

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zlovešč

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omnious- suggesting that something unpleasant is going to happen

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čuden, čudaški

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queer, strange, unusual or not expected

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redko

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seldom, almost never

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prezgodnja smrt

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early grave, unnaturally early death

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mojster

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handyman, a person who is skillful at doing small jobs

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vmeševanje

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interference, involvement in the activities and concerns of other people when your involvement is not wanted

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približek

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approximation, a guess of a number that is not exact but that is close

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tekoče stopnice

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escalator, a set of stairs moved up or down by electric power on which people can stand and be taken from one level of a building to another, especially in shops, railway stations and airports

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škropilnik

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sprinkler, a device with holes in, that is used to spray water in drops onto plants, soil or grass

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upornik

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rebel, to fight against or refuse to obey an authority, for example a government, a system, your parents

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vzdržljivost

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stamina, the physical or mental strength that enables you to do something difficult for long periods of time

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loža, predsoba

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lodge, room at the main entrance to a building

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nosilo

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stretcher, a long piece of strong cloth with a pole on each side, used for carrying somebody who is sick or injured and who cannot walk

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lažno predstavljanje

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phishing, the fraudulent practice of sending emails purporting to be from reputable companies to induce individuals to reveal personal information, such as passwords and credit card numbers

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usesti, uleči se

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to plop down, to sit or lie down in a heavy or careless way

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alkoholna pijača

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booze, alcoholic drink(informal)

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čečkati

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to scribble, write or draw carelessly

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podkupnina

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bribe, a sum of money offered or given to bribe someone

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prenosljiva postelja

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cot, a narrow bed made of strong material attached to a frame, especially one that can be folded and easily carried

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gumb

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knob, a round handle, or a small, round device for controlling a machine or electrical equipment

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zavetje

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shelter, a building designed to give protection from bad weather, danger or attack

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luknja

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dent, a small hollow mark in the surface of something, caused by pressure or by being hit

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menza

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pile, a place in factory, office… where food and meals are sold, often at a lower than usual price

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nadutost

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hubris, a way of talking or behaving that is too proud

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počasne pameti

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obtuse, slow to learn or understand-top

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kosinus

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cosine, an acute angle in right triangle

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razmejiti

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delineate, to mark the border or something

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bebast

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inane, extremely silly or with not real meaning or importance

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cveteti

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to flourish, to blossom/bloom

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tančica

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shroud, veil

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ponovno rojstvo

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reincarnation, rebirth

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romanje

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pilgrimage, a journey with purpose

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grobnica

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shrine, tomb

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namrščiti se

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frown, to raise, your eyebrows in the way to show the lines on your forehead

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lesketati se

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shimmering, to shine in a way that is seems for the object to be shaking

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ugrabitev

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abduction, to kidnap someone

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manjši prepir

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skirmish, a small kind of a quarrel

40
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dovoljenje

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permit, to allow something

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izdajalec

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traitor, a person who is not loyal

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pleme

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tribe, a qroup of people sharing the same culture

43
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zafrkavati

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to mock, to make fun of someone

44
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jecljati

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to stutter, to speak with difficulty

45
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kmetavzar

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redneck, a poor white person without education

46
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podtakniti

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insinuating, suggesting ideas without saying them directly

47
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porota

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jury, a group of people chosen to decide the winner of a competition

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policijska ura

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curfew, a rule that everyone must stay at home at particular times

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kimanje

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nod, to move your head down and then up, to show approval

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topotanje

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stomp, to put a foot down on the ground very hard

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zmeden

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fluster, behave in a confused manner

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skrivnosten

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flummox, mysterious

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drzen

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audacious, showing a will to take bold risks

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krut

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fierce, marked by extreme intensity of emotions

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odpočiti si

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to repose, rest, freedom from activity

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uničenje

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annihilation, complete destruction or obliteration

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dobrodušen

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benevolent, well meaning and kindly

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vznemirjen

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agitated, feeling troubled or nervous

59
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razjedati

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to corrode, damaged slowly by a chemical action

60
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zaupanje

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confiding, to trust someone a private matter

61
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kretnja

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gesture, a movement of a part of a body