Translation: from english to slovene
from slovene to english- From slovene to:
- English
- From english to:
- All languages
- Chinese
- Dutch
- Finnish
- Hebrew
- Indonesian
- Japanese
- Russian
- Spanish
under the cloak of
-
1 cloak
[kləuk] 1. noun(a loose outer garment without sleeves, covering most of the body; something that conceals: a woollen cloak; They arrived under cloak of darkness.) ogrinjalo; krinka2. verb(to cover or hide: He used a false name to cloak his activities.) zakriti; zakrinkati* * *I [klouk]nounplašč; pokrov; figuratively ( for) pretveza, krinkaII [klouk]transitive verbogrniti, pokriti, zakriti; figuratively zakrinkati -
2 cloak-room
[klóukru:m]noungarderoba, oblačilnica; shramba prtljage; American kuloar v parlamentu; euphemistically stranišče -
3 fall under
intransitive verb spadati med, šteti se k -
4 get under
transitive verb & intransitive verb obvladati; pogasiti; potopiti senautical get under way — izpluti -
5 go under
intransitive verb utoniti, propasti, podleči, umreti, poginiti -
6 under-
1) (beneath, as in underline.) pod-... podčrtati2) (too little, as in underpay.) pod-... podceniti3) (lower in rank: the under-manager.) pod-... podravnatelj4) (less in age than: a nursery for under-fives (= children aged four and under).) do* * *[ʌndə](predpona) pod; (pred glagoli in pridevniki) nezadosten, premajhen -
7 under
1. preposition1) (in or to a position lower than, or covered by: Your pencil is under the chair; Strange plants grow under the sea.) pod2) (less than, or lower in rank than: Children under five should not cross the street alone; You can do the job in under an hour.) manj kot3) (subject to the authority of: As a foreman, he has about fifty workers under him.) pod4) (used to express various states: The fort was under attack; The business improved under the new management; The matter is under consideration/discussion.) za časa; v2. adverb(in or to a lower position, rank etc: The swimmer surfaced and went under again; children aged seven and under.) niže; manj- under-* * *[ʌndə]1.prepositionpod; pod vodstvom, pod zaščito; pod vplivom (pritiskom); za časa, za vladanja, med; na osnovi, na temelju, v smislu, pounder one's belt figuratively v želodcuunder darkness — v temi, v zaščiti temeunder consideration — v proučevanju, v pretresanjuthe matter under discussion — zadeva, ki je v diskusijiunder hatches — v zaporu; propadel, mrtev; nautical pod palubounder pretence that... — pod pretvezo, da...ship under the sea nautical brez pomoči morju izpostavljena ladjaunder the rose figuratively zaupnoto be under a cloud figuratively biti v nemilosti; biti v denarni stiskithe total falls under what was expected — celotna vsota je ostala pod pričakovanjem;2.adverbspodaj; niže; manjto go under American podleči, propastithe sun is under — sonce je zašlo;3.adjectivespodnji; nižji; podrejenthe under dog colloquially pes (figuratively oseba), ki podleže v boju -
8 be under the impression (that)
(to have the (often wrong) feeling or idea that: I was under the impression that you were paying for this meal.) imeti občutekEnglish-Slovenian dictionary > be under the impression (that)
-
9 keep (something) under one's hat
(to keep (something) secret: Keep it under your hat but I'm getting married next week.) obdržati zaseEnglish-Slovenian dictionary > keep (something) under one's hat
-
10 on/under oath
(having sworn an oath to tell the truth in a court of law: The witness is on/under oath.) pod prisego -
11 snowed under
(overwhelmed eg with a great deal of work: Last week I was absolutely snowed under with work.) biti zasut z -
12 take under one's wing
(to take (someone) under one's protection.) vzeti pod svoje okrilje -
13 under (a person's) (very) nose
(right in front of (a person): The book was right under my very nose; He stole the money from under my very nose.) pred nosomEnglish-Slovenian dictionary > under (a person's) (very) nose
-
14 under arrest
(in the position of having been arrested: The thief was placed under arrest.) aretiran -
15 under canvas
(in tents: living under canvas.) pod šotorom -
16 under control
Keep your dog under control!; Everything's under control now.) pod nadzorom -
17 under fire
1) (being shot at: We have been under fire from the enemy all day.) pod ognjem2) (being criticized or blamed: The government is under fire.) na udaru -
18 under one's breath
(in a whisper: He swore under his breath.) šepetaje -
19 under one's own steam
(by one's own efforts, without help from others: John gave me a lift in his car, but Mary arrived under her own steam.) v lastni režiji -
20 under someone's thumb
(controlled or greatly influenced by someone: She is completely under her husband's thumb.) pokoren
Look at other dictionaries:
under the cloak of — concealed by, covered by … English contemporary dictionary
under the veil of — under the cover of, under the cloak of, covered by … English contemporary dictionary
Cloak of invisibility — Alberich puts on the Tarnhelm and vanishes; illustration by Arthur Rackham to Richard Wagner s Das Rheingold Plot element from Folk lore and fairy tales First appearan … Wikipedia
cloak — cloak1 [kləuk US klouk] n [Date: 1200 1300; : Old North French; Origin: cloque bell, cloak , from Medieval Latin clocca bell ( CLOCK1); because of its shape] 1.) a warm piece of clothing like a coat without sleeves that hangs loosely from your… … Dictionary of contemporary English
cloak — I n. shield under a cloak (under the cloak of anonymity) II v. (d; tr.) to cloak in (cloaked in secrecy) * * * [kləʊk] [ shield ] under a cloak (under, the cloak of anonymity) (d; tr.) to cloak in (cloaked in secrecy) … Combinatory dictionary
cloak — 1 noun 1 (C) a warm piece of clothing like a coat without sleeves that hangs loosely from your shoulders 2 (singular) an organization, activity, or way of behaving that deliberately protects someone or keeps something secret (+ for): The… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
The Great Silence — Infobox Film | name = The Great Silence caption = The Great Silence DVD cover director = Sergio Corbucci producer = writer = Mario Amendola Bruno Corbucci Sergio Corbucci Vittoriano Petrilli starring = Jean Louis Trintignant Klaus Kinski Frank… … Wikipedia
cloak — n. & v. n. 1 an outdoor over garment, usu. sleeveless, hanging loosely from the shoulders. 2 a covering (cloak of snow). 3 (in pl.) = CLOAKROOM. v.tr. 1 cover with a cloak. 2 conceal, disguise. Phrases and idioms: cloak and dagger involving… … Useful english dictionary
The North Wind and the Sun — The wind attempts to strip the traveler of his cloak, illustrated by Milo Winter in a 1919 Aesop anthology … Wikipedia
Cloak and Dagger (comics) — Cloak and Dagger Cloak and Dagger #1 (October, 1983). Art by Rick Leonardi. Publication information Publisher Marvel Comics … Wikipedia
The Little Lame Prince and his Travelling Cloak — (often published under its shorter title The Little Lame Prince ) is a story for children written by Dinah Maria Mulock Craik and first published in 1875. In the story, a young prince whose legs are paralysed due to a childhood trauma is given a… … Wikipedia