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I . crack [kræk] N

1. crack (fissure):

crack
razpoka f
crack
špranja f
there was a crack in the teacup
čajna skodelica je bila počena

2. crack (narrow space):

crack
reža f
to open door/window [just] a crack
pripreti vrata/okno

3. crack (sharp noise):

crack of breaking branch
hreščanje n
crack of breaking ice, of rifle
pokanje n
crack of frozen snow
hrskanje n
crack of thunder
bobnenje nevihte

4. crack (sharp blow):

crack
močan udarec m
to give sb a crack over the head
treščiti koga po glavi

5. crack no pl (illegal drug):

crack
crack m

6. crack (joke):

crack
šala f
a cheap crack
poceni šala

7. crack inf (attempt):

crack
poskus m
to have a crack at sth [or to give sth a crack]
preizkusiti se v čem
at the crack of dawn
ob prvem svitu
at the crack of dawn
navsezgodaj
to get/have a fair crack of the whip Brit
imeti [lepo] priložnost

II . crack [kræk] ADJ

III . crack [kræk] VB trans

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1. crack (break):

crack
pokati [perf počiti]
to crack sth
razbiti kaj
she fell and cracked a bone in her leg
pri padcu ji je počila kost v nogi

2. crack (open):

to crack sth ⇄ [open]
odpreti kaj
to crack a nut
streti oreh
to crack a safe
vlomiti v sef
to crack an egg into a bowl
ubiti jajce v skledo

3. crack (solve):

crack
reševati [perf rešiti]
to crack a code
dešifrirati kodo
I've cracked it!
rešil sem!
I've cracked it!
uspelo mi je!

4. crack (hit):

to crack sb on/over the head
usekati koga po glavi
to crack one's head on sth
treščiti z glavo kam

5. crack (make noise):

to crack one's knuckles
pokati s členki
to crack a whip
pokati z bičem
to crack a joke
privoščiti si šalo
to crack the whip
gnati

IV . crack [kræk] VB intr

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1. crack (break):

crack
popokati
crack lips, paintwork
razpokati

3. crack (make noise):

crack
pokati [perf počiti]
crack thunder
bobneti
to get cracking inf
zmigati se

crack down VB intr to crack on sb/sth

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I . crack up VB intr inf

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1. crack (find sth hilarious):

crack
izbruhniti v smeh

II . crack up VB trans

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2. crack inf (amuse):

crack
nasmejati
it cracks me up
ob tem se vedno nasmejem do solz

ˈcrack-up N inf

hair·line ˈcrack N

Usage examples with crack

crack shot
vrhunski strelec
crack regiment
elitni polk
a hard nut to crack (problem)
trd oreh
to crack a nut
streti oreh
to crack a safe
vlomiti v sef
to crack one's knuckles
pokati s členki
to crack a whip
pokati z bičem
to crack a code
dešifrirati kodo
at the crack of dawn
ob prvem svitu
crack of thunder
bobnenje nevihte
a cheap crack
poceni šala
to crack/tell jokes
stresati/pripovedovati šale
to crack sth
razbiti kaj
to crack a joke
privoščiti si šalo
to crack the whip
gnati
to open door/window [just] a crack
pripreti vrata/okno
to crack one's head on sth
treščiti z glavo kam
to crack sb on/over the head
usekati koga po glavi

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
It prevents a crack appearing in the plaster finish at a later date.
en.wikipedia.org
That's the moment where they all crack up and point at the cameras.
www.independent.ie
You could hear the pop of the catcher's mitt and the crack of the bat loud and clear on what was a beautiful summer night.
montrealgazette.com
At the site of the explosion, there is a Y-shaped crack in the ground with no apparent bottom.
en.wikipedia.org
This can easily be used to crack down on employee theft.
en.wikipedia.org
A later restorer glued and lined the resulting socket and crack with cloth.
en.wikipedia.org
If each additional layer contains less oil, the final painting will crack and peel.
en.wikipedia.org
The 1950s saw a proliferation of 1080 and arsenic drops, before myxomatosis was given a crack.
www.nzherald.co.nz
Seeing the poverty and how people just crack on.
www.independent.co.uk
The trouble with crack is you feel down after it wears off.
www.gloucestershirelive.co.uk

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