TURNING THE TIDE AND THE OCEAN BETWEEN US Flashcards
biti pod valovi
- To be below waves
ostati zgodbe
- They remain just stories
biti očaran
- To be captivated attract and hold the interest and attention of; charm.
biti začaran
- To be enchanted filled with delight; charmed.
fascinirati
- Mesmerizing capture the complete attention of (someone); transfix.
zamah s plavutjo
- Flick of their fin
napredek v razvoju
- To progress in develop
divje
wild
pristno
- Pristine in its original condition; unspoilt.
raziskovati grebene
- To explore the reefs
nečesa ni več
- Something to be gone (or gone wrong)
soočiti se z grožnjo
- To face a threat
obalni razvoj
- Coastal development is defined as the human-induced change of the landscape within sight of the coastline.
iti daleč ven
- To go further out
delikatno
- Delicate very fine in texture or structure; of intricate workmanship or quality.
ekosistem
- Ecosystem a biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment.
soočiti se s pritiskom
to face pressure
soočiti se z izzivom
to face challenge
potapljanje
- Snorkeling swim using a snorkel
vibrantno in zdravo
vibrand and healthy
zanašati se na nekaj
- To be reliant on something dependent on someone or something.
vzdrževati kulturo
- To maintain culture
velika sprememba
major change
močan kotiček
- Pocket of resilience strong in the face of adversity
skrit zaklad
hidden treasure
morsko življenje
marine life
regulirati ribarjenje
- To regulate fishing practices including bans, minimum catch sizes, the type of fishing gear allowed, and monitoring to avoid activities such as poaching in restricted areas or catching threatened species,
življenjski cikel
- Life cycles the series of changes in the life of an organism including reproduction.
neverjetno
marvel
vrniti se v prejšno stanje
to recover
opustošen
- Desolate (opustošen) (of a place) uninhabited and giving an impression of bleak emptiness
najnovejša znanost
- Cutting edge science
ponovna naselitev
- Rehabilitate restore (someone) to health or normal life by training and therapy after imprisonment, addiction, or illness.
genotip
- Genotype investigate the genetic constitution of (an individual organism).
lovka
- Tentacles a slender, flexible limb or appendage in an animal, especially around the mouth of an invertebrate, used for grasping or moving about, or bearing sense organs.
polip
- Polyp a solitary or colonial sedentary form of a coelenterate such as a sea anemone, typically having a columnar body with the mouth uppermost surrounded by a ring of tentacles. In some species, polyps are a phase in the life cycle which alternates with a medusoid phase.
prevladujoč
- Prevalent widespread in a particular area or at a particular time.
vrne se upanje
to restore hope
biti na točki preobrata
- To be at a tipping point the critical point in a situation, process, or system beyond which a significant and often unstoppable effect or change takes place
ozreti se v prihodnost
- To look to the future consider and plan for what is in the future, rather than worrying about the past or present
nekaj na novo zgraditi
to rebuild something
legacija
legacy
pomen naslova
- Turning the tide reverse the trend of events.
jata
shoal of fish
zavetišče
- Sanctuary (zavetišče) refuge or safety from pursuit, persecution, or other danger.
obrniti stvari
to turn things around
prepoved
- Ban officially or legally prohibit (something).
neuničena narava
- Unspoilt nature not damaged, ruined, or lacking freshness Inspiring change
izboljšati argument
- To make an argument stronger
dvigniti zanimanje
- To raise awareness process that seeks to inform and educate people about a topic or issue with the intention of influencing their attitudes, behaviours and beliefs towards the achievement of a defined purpose or goal.
točka kjer ni vrnitve
- Point of no return the time when it becomes no longer possible for you to make a different decision or to return to an earlier place or state.
preveč ribolova
- Overfishing deplete the stock of fish in (a body of water) by excessive fishing.
imeti dovolj, naveličan
- To be fed up with annoyed, unhappy, or bored, especially with a situation that has existed for a long time.
začeti
- To start out embark on a venture or undertaking, especially a commercial one.
imeti vtis na nekaj
- Impact the action of one object coming forcibly into contact with another.
rezervati
- Reserves a supply of a commodity not needed for immediate use but available if required
bolezni se širijo
to spread disease
intenzivena vzgoja rib
- Intensive fish farming the fish are kept at too high a stocking density to obtain significant amounts of feed from their environment
prevzeti
- To take up become interested or engaged in a pursuit.
naraven polotok
- Unspoilt peninsula (naraven polotok)
točka kontinenta
- The tip of the continent
pokopan pod plastiko
- To be buried under plastic
obstojen turizem
- Sustainable tourism Tourism that takes full account of its current and future economic, social and environmental impacts, addressing the needs of visitors, the industry, the environment and host communities
močna sila
- Powerful force great force or strength
divjina
- Wildlife wild animals collectively; the native fauna (and sometimes flora) of a region.
pametne boje
- Smart buoys to utilize the current marine buoy infrastructure so that buoys can be integrated with measuring instruments owned by various parties to produce data that can be filtered or distributed to numerous operators
imeti temelje
- To set a foundation to create a usually stone or concrete structure that supports a building from underneath
invazivne vrste
za dobro uporabo
- Invasive species or non-native species
imeti natančen plan
- To be put for good use to use (something) in an effective way
okoljevarstvenik
environmentalist
znebiti se
- To get rid of something to do something so as to no longer have or be affected or bothered by (something or someone that is unwanted)
očistiti
- To purify remove contaminants from.
organski oplodevalec
- Organic fertiliser fertilizers that are naturally produced
zmanjšati nekaj
- To cut back on something reduce the amount or quantity of something, especially expenditure.
quote
- “You are not a drop in the ocean, you are the ocean in the drop”
prvi prebivalci
- First nation people indigenous people
coastline
the land along a coast.
ekipno delo
- To be teamed up with to join another person, or form a group with other people, in order to do something together