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pre·tend: I. transitive verb II. intransitive verb III. adjective and adverb
pre·tence: noun
pre·tense: noun
pret·ti·fy: transitive verb
pret·ty: I. adjective and adverb II. adverb III. transitive verb
pre·text: noun
pret·zel: noun
sul·tana: noun
preach: I. intransitive verb II. transitive verb
preen: I. intransitive verb II. transitive verb

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I . pre·tend [prɪˈtend] VB trans

1. pretend (behave falsely):

to pretend surprise

delati se presenečenega

to pretend that one is asleep

delati se, kot da spiš

2. pretend (imagine):

to pretend to be sb/sth

domišljati si, da si kdo/kaj

I'll just pretend that I didn't hear that

enostavno se bom delal, kot da nisem slišal

II . pre·tend [prɪˈtend] VB intr

1. pretend (feign):

to pretend to sb

vleči koga za nos

2. pretend form (claim):

I don't pretend to remember all the details

ne bom trdil, da se spomnim vseh podrobnosti

III . pre·tend [prɪˈtend] ADJ attr inf (in deception, game)

this doll is Katie's pretend baby

ta punčka je Katiein namišljeni dojenček

pre·tence [prɪˈten(t)s] N no pl

1. pretence (false behaviour, insincerity):

under the pretence of friendship

pod krinko prijateljstva

under false pretences also LAW

z navajanjem napačnih [or lažnih] dejstev

to keep up a pretence of sth

2. pretence (story, excuse):

under the pretence of doing sth

pod pretvezo, da se kaj dela

3. pretence (claim):

I make no pretence to having any athletic skill

prav nič ne trdim, da imam kaj športnih sposobnosti

4. pretence (imagination):

predstavni svet m

pre·tense N no pl esp Am

pretense → pretence:

See also pretence

pre·tence [prɪˈten(t)s] N no pl

1. pretence (false behaviour, insincerity):

under the pretence of friendship

pod krinko prijateljstva

under false pretences also LAW

z navajanjem napačnih [or lažnih] dejstev

to keep up a pretence of sth

2. pretence (story, excuse):

under the pretence of doing sth

pod pretvezo, da se kaj dela

3. pretence (claim):

I make no pretence to having any athletic skill

prav nič ne trdim, da imam kaj športnih sposobnosti

4. pretence (imagination):

predstavni svet m

pret·ti·fy <-ie-> [ˈprɪtɪfaɪ] VB trans

prettify room etc.:

lepšati [perf (p)olepšati]

I . pret·ty [ˈprɪti] ADJ

1. pretty (attractive):

lep

not a pretty sight

nič kaj lep na pogled

2. pretty iron (not good):

II . pret·ty [ˈprɪti] ADV inf

1. pretty (fairly):

pretty good inf

pretty damn good/quick inf

presneto dober/hiter

2. pretty (almost):

pretty well everything

tako rekoč vse

pretty much

III . pret·ty [ˈprɪti] VB trans to pretty oneself ⇄ up

urediti [or olepšati] se

to pretty up ⇄ sth (enhance)

to pretty up ⇄ sth (enliven)

pre·text [ˈpri:tekst] N

pretext for

on the pretext of doing sth

pod pretvezo, da se kaj dela

pret·zel [ˈpretsəl] N

presta f

sul·tana¹ [səlˈtɑ:nə] N (grape)

I . preach [pri:tʃ] VB intr

1. preach (give a sermon):

oznanjati [perf oznaniti]

to preach to sb

2. preach pej (lecture):

to preach at sb

to preach at sb

II . preach [pri:tʃ] VB trans

1. preach (give):

to preach a sermon

2. preach (advocate):

oznanjati [perf oznaniti]

zavzemati se za [perf zavzeti se za ]fig

I . preen [pri:n] VB intr

1. preen bird:

čistiti [perf očistiti [si] perje]

2. preen pej person:

lišpati se [perf nališpati se]

3. preen esp pej (congratulate oneself):

to preen and posture

II . preen [pri:n] VB trans

1. preen (of bird):

to preen its feathers

čistiti si perje

2. preen pej (groom):

to preen oneself

(na)lišpati se

3. preen esp pej (congratulate):

to preen oneself

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