Translations for „polish“ in the English » Slovenian Dictionary

I . pol·ish [ˈpɒlɪʃ] N

1. polish (substance):

polish

loščilo n

shoe polish

loščilo za čevlje

2. polish usu sing (act):

polish

poliranje n

3. polish fig (refinement):

polish

prefinjenost f

polish

uglajenost f

II . pol·ish [ˈpɒlɪʃ] VB trans

1. polish (rub):

polish

polirati [perf spolirati]

polish shoes, silver

loščiti [perf zloščiti]

2. polish fig (refine):

polish

izboljševati [perf izboljšati]

polish VB

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polish fig

piliti

I . Po·lish [ˈpəʊlɪʃ] N

Polish

poljščina f

II . Po·lish [ˈpəʊlɪʃ] ADJ

Polish

poljski

polish off VB trans

1. polish (eat up):

polish food

zmazati

polish food

pospravljati [perf pospraviti]

2. polish (deal with):

to polish off ⇄ sth

opraviti s čim

polish up VB trans

polish

spolirati

polish fig

izboljšati

ˈfloor pol·ish N no pl

floor polish

loščilo n za tla

ˈnail pol·ish N

nail polish

lak m za nohte

ˈshoe pol·ish N no pl

shoe polish

loščilo n za čevlje

shoe polish

pasta f za čevlje

Usage examples with polish

shoe polish

loščilo za čevlje

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

In a shocking act of savagery, she says he set fire to a bowl of nail polish remover while her hand was in it.

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However, the renowned shoe polish incident may not be such a simple, straightforward matter.

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Modern polish formulas were introduced early in the 20th century and many of those original formulations are still in use today.

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The ingredients included mouth wash, liquid shoe polish and window cleaner fluid.

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So, uh, yeah, you might as well be drinking nail polish remover.

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In the same article, he attempted to polish off his sentiments.

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The main goal of the game is to win 1 million polish zloty (240,000) by answering twelve multiple-choice questions correctly.

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Burnishing a piece of satin glass will polish the satin finish away, leaving a glossy spot and greatly reducing the value as a collectable.

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He used the too- long sleeve of his sweatshirt to polish off a smudge.

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The party used the oil on the surface to lubricate wagon wheel hubs, as polish, and as a poultice.

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