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I . shock1 [ʃɒk] N

1. shock (unpleasant surprise):

shock
šok m
shock
[neprijetno] presenečenje n
shock
pretres m
prepare yourself for a shock
pripravi se na šok
to give sb the shock of his/her life
na smrt prestrašiti koga
a shock to the system
nepričakovani šok
to come as a shock
pretresti
to come as a shock
presenetiti

2. shock inf (electric shock):

shock
električni udar m

3. shock no pl (serious health condition):

shock
šok m
to be in [a state of] shock
biti v šoku

4. shock (violent shaking):

shock
sunek m
shock
udarec m
an earthquake shock
potresni sunek

5. shock no pl (impact):

shock
vpliv m
shock, horror! iron
strah in groza!

II . shock1 [ʃɒk] VB trans

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shock
šokirati
shock
pretresati [perf pretresti ]
shock
osupljati [perf osupniti]
to shock sb deeply
zelo pretresti koga

III . shock1 [ʃɒk] VB intr

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shock
šokirati
shock (deeply)
pretresati [perf pretresti]

IV . shock1 [ʃɒk] ADJ attr esp Brit Aus (surprising)

shock
šokanten
shock
pretresljiv
shock
presenetljiv

shock2 [ʃɒk] N

shock of hair
šop las

ˈshell shock N no pl

ˈshock ab·sorb·er N AUTO

ˈshock thera·py N, ˈshock treat·ment N

ˈshock troops N pl

shock troops
udarne enote f pl

ˈshock wave N

1. shock wave PHYS:

shock wave
udarni val m

Usage examples with shock

shock, horror! iron
strah in groza!
to shock sb deeply
zelo pretresti koga
with mild shock/surprise
rahlo šokiran/presenečen
shock of hair
šop las
an earthquake shock
potresni sunek
prepare yourself for a shock
pripravi se na šok
a shock to the system
nepričakovani šok
to come as a shock
pretresti
to register disappointment/shock/surprise
zrcaliti razočaranje/šokiranost/presenečenje
the shock turned her hair grey overnight
zaradi šoka je čez noč osivela
to be in [a state of] shock
biti v šoku
I hadn't prepared myself for such a shock
nisem bil pripravljen na tak šok
to give sb the shock of his/her life
na smrt prestrašiti koga
the news sent shock waves through the financial world
novica je pretresla finančni svet

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
There were so many manifestations of psychological reaction to war that everyone got classed as shell-shock.
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The rear section of the fuselage broke open and the four corporals were seen staggering around dazed with shock.
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The shock wave and radiation from the detonation would impact against the underside of the pusher plate, giving it a powerful kick.
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By the third surgery, should recurrence in the astroblastoma occur, a six-round program of ifosfamide, cisplatin, and etoposide will shock the patient's system to the point where recurrence halts.
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The announcement of your eminent husbands death comes a great shock to me.
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One minute later, a heavy and prolonged underwater explosion estimated to be about three times the shock of a depth charge explosion shook the ship.
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This angers the compounder and he gives electric shock.
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This was certainly a culture shock but became one of the most important influences in his entire career.
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Yet his films can still shock, if only through their political incorrectness.
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The shock wave rattled buildings miles from the epicenter and shattered glass for a mile around, which proved the source of most of the injuries.
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