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shad·ow: I. noun II. transitive verb
ˈeye shad·ow: noun
ˈshad·ow-box·ing: noun
Shad·ow ˈCabi·net: noun

I . shad·ow [ˈʃædəʊ] N

1. shadow (produced by light):

shadow

senca f

to cast a shadow over sb/sth

metati senco na koga/kaj

2. shadow (under eye):

shadow

3. shadow (on X-ray):

shadow

senca f

4. shadow (smallest trace):

shadow

kanček m

shadow

sled f

there isn't even a shadow of doubt

niti najmanjšega dvoma ni

5. shadow:

shadow (secret follower)

zasledovalec(zasledovalka) m (f)

shadow (constant follower)

stalni spremljevalec(spremljevalka) m (f)

6. shadow (trainee observing employee):

shadow

kdor je na praksi in se uči z opazovanjem zaposlenih

to be scared of one's own shadow

bati se lastne sence

to be a shadow of one's former self

biti le še senca samega sebe

II . shad·ow [ˈʃædəʊ] VB trans

1. shadow (overshadow):

shadow

shadow

2. shadow (follow secretly):

shadow

shadow

3. shadow SPORTS (stay close to):

shadow

kriti

4. shadow FIN (be closely linked to):

to shadow sth

biti povezan s čim

ˈeye shad·ow N no pl

eye shadow

senčilo n za veke

ˈshad·ow-box·ing N no pl

shadow-boxing

boksanje n z namišljenim nasprotnikom (za trening)

Shad·ow ˈCabi·net N POL

the Shadow Cabinet

vlada f v senci

Usage examples with shadow

five o'clock shadow

neobrita brada (temna barva, ki se pojavi na bradi in obrazu moškega potem, ko nekaj ur po britju zraste nova brada)

to cast a shadow over sb/sth

metati senco na koga/kaj

to throw a shadow over sth

vreči senco na kaj

there isn't even a shadow of doubt

niti najmanjšega dvoma ni

to be scared of one's own shadow

bati se lastne sence

to be a shadow of one's former self

biti le še senca samega sebe

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

He is first able to see only shadows of things. en.wikipedia.org

He pledged a tougher crackdown on the shadow economy and more efficient governance. en.wikipedia.org

In the summer of 2012, she worked at a hospital shadowing a gastroenterologist. en.wikipedia.org

These creatures, it is said, are as white as salt and have only shadows where their eyes should be. en.wikipedia.org

Soon-shin had to live her whole life in the shadows of her better-looking and smarter sisters. en.wikipedia.org

He decides to travel around the world to find this girl/shadow. en.wikipedia.org

This condition cast a large shadow over him. en.wikipedia.org

Now, whenever shadows fall, his soul comes out, takes over, and goes hunting. en.wikipedia.org

However, the albularyo's role was slowly shadowed with the rise of modern medical facilities. en.wikipedia.org

Shadow bowling is done during practice, or during warm-up before a competition. en.wikipedia.org

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