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self-willed [-ˈwɪld] ADJ

strong-ˈwilled ADJ

I . will1 <would, would> [wɪl] VB aux vb

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2. will (in immediate future):

we'll be off now
zdaj pa gremo
I'll answer the telephone
jaz se bom oglasil

4. will (expressing intention):

I will always love you
vedno te bom ljubil

5. will (in requests, instructions):

will you stop that!
nehaj že enkrat!
will you sit down?
usedite se, prosim

6. will (expressing willingness):

anyone like to volunteer for this job? — we will!
se bo kdo javil za to delo? – ja, mi!
I keep asking him to play with me, but he won't
vedno ga vabim, naj se pride igrat z mano, pa noče

7. will (expressing facts):

fruit will keep longer in the fridge
sadje se bo dlje obdržalo v hladilniku

8. will (expressing persistence):

accidents will happen
nesreče se dogajajo

9. will (expressing likelihood):

that'll be Rosa
to bo najbrž Rosa

II . will1 <would, would> [wɪl] VB intr form

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I . will2 [wɪl] N

2. will no pl (desire):

will
volja f
will
hotenje n
against sb's will
proti volji koga

II . will2 [wɪl] VB trans to will sb to do sth

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free ˈwill N no pl

ill-ˈwill N

ˈwill pow·er N no pl

will-o'-the-wisp [ˌwɪləðəˈwɪsp] N

1. will-o'-the-wisp (light):

will-o'-the-wisp
blodeča luč f

2. will-o'-the-wisp fig (elusive thing):

will-o'-the-wisp
slepilo n
will-o'-the-wisp
privid m

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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He had a reputation for being disciplined, headstrong, restrained, and self-willed.
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She was remembered as a caring and strong-willed person.
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The two come to verbal blows often due to their strong-willed personalities, but eventually begin dating.
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Despite his pretty and staid appearance, he is a very strong-willed man.
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She is strong-willed enough to have anyone bow down to her.
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It is at the same time a funny self-willed expression of the anarchistic and/or autonomous scene.
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The country seems to be barbarous to the rest of the world yet it is strong willed and improvising.
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A strong-willed, independent and unconventional woman, she caused a royal scandal when in 1902 she had a child fathered by her personal secretary.
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Despite his snobbishness, however, he was also slightly milquetoast and weak willed compared to his strong-willed and snotty wife.
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He was known as a strong willed, stubborn man inclined to express himself.
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