2.TEST_ABDULRAZAK GURNAH Flashcards
TO WIND UP
DEFINITION: to find yourself in an unexpected and usally unpleasant situation, especially as a result of what you do
PREVOD:pristati
he is going to wind up in prison: pristati v zaporu
WIND UP
DEFINITION: something that is not true that you tell someone in order to make a joke, prank
PREVOD: draziti koga
AUGUST
DEFINITION:having a great importence and respect in society
PREVOD: častljiv, častivreden
TO RECOIL
DEFINITION: to move back because of fear and disgust(=dislike or disapproval)
PREVOD: odmakniti se, odskociti
UPROOTED
DEFINITION:to remove someone from his or her home
PREVOD:izkorenititi, iztrgati
COMPELLING
DEFINITION: interesting and exiting
PREVOD: zanimiv,prepricljiv,privlacen
RECOGNITION
prepoznavanje
GULF
DEFINITION: an important difference between two things or groups of people:
PREVOD:prepad
MERIT
DEFINITION:the quality of being good and deserving to be praised or rewarded, or an advantage that something has, benefit
PREVOD:dobra stran, prednost
PRECEDED
DEFINITION: went before
PREVOD: je bil prej, biti pred
PERSECUTION
DEFINITION: unfair and cruel treatment
PREVOD: preganjanje
UPROAR
DEFINITION: chaos, disorder
PREVOD: razburjenje
PROCEEDED
DEFINITION: continue
PREVOD: nadaljevati
DISPLACEMENT
PREVOD: prestavitev,pregon
MISCONDUCT
DEFINITION: wrongdoing, crime
PREVOD: neprimerno vedenje, neprofesionalno obnasanje
