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akvarelírati to paint in watercolour(s)

alelúja alleluia, hallelujah, halleluja; (jed) dish made from dried turnip peelings, traditionally eaten in Holy Week

alfabetírati to arrange ali put in alphabetical order, to alphabetize

antikvár antiquarian, arhaično antiquary; seller of old curiosities; (s starimi knjigami) secondhand bookseller, dealer in old books; (s starim pohištvom ipd.) antique dealer, dealer in antiques

aranžírati to arrange, to set in order; (režirati) to stage-manage

aranžmá arrangement; putting in order; (poravnava) agreement, settlement

prijateljski aranžmá friendly understanding

baisse bear market, depression, slump, decline; fall in prices

špekulacija na baisse bear operation, ZDA short sale
špekulant na baisse bear
špekulirati na baisse to bear

bárvar dyer; painter; (prodajalec barv) dealer in paints, owner of paint shop

báti se to fear, to dread, to apprehend, to be afraid of, to be in fear of, to be apprehensive of; to have cold feet; to stand in fear (ali awe) of; to shy away from, žargon to funk; (biti zaskrbljen) to be anxious (ali uneasy) about

zelo báti se to be frightened
bati se je it is to be feared
ničesar se ni bati there is nothing to be afraid of
ničesar se ne bati to be game for anything
ne bojte se! (ni nevarnosti) never fear!
báti se boga to fear God
ne bati se ne boga ne zlodeja to fear no foe
bolj se boji matere kot očeta he is more scared of his mother than of his father
bojim se, da je prepozno I fear that it is too late
bojim se za Vas I'm (really) worried about you
bojim se za njegovo zdravje I am worried sick about his health

báviti se to occupy oneself, to be occupied (z with); to deal (z with); to busy oneself (z with); (s športom ipd.) to go in for; (zanimati se za) to be interested in

báviti se s trgovino to do business, to trade (in), to deal (in)
nekoliko se bavim z glasbo I'm quite interested in music
bavi se s premnogimi stvarmi (figurativno) he has too many irons in the fire
s to stvarjo sem se mnogo bavil it is a matter I have given a lot of thought to

belogardíst White Guard, member of a right-wing political movement in Slovenia before and during World War II

besnéti to be enraged, to be furious, to be in a fury, to rage, ZDA to be mad; (morje, vihar) to rage

bístven essential; fundamental; main, principal; (važen) material, prime, weighty, substantial, vital; bistveno (prislov) essentially, in the main

boléhati to be in ill (ali poor) health; to be sickly; to be ailing, to be suffering

boléhati na to suffer from, to be sickening for
boléhati na srcu to suffer from heart trouble
bolehati na... (figurativno) to labour under...

boléhen sickly; in poor health; ailing; infirm; poorly; pogovorno peaky

ona je boléhna pogovorno she is on the sickly side
biti boléhen to be in poor health

borzijánec stock-exchange speculator, speculator in stock

črnoborzijánec blackmarketeer

brámba defence, ZDA defense; protection; guard; (obrambni govor) speech in defence, pleading; advocacy; (upravičevanje) justification; religija literatura apologia, apology; vindication

deželna brámba territorial army
požarna brámba fire brigade, firemen pl, fire party

bréja pregnant; with young; (krava) with calf; (kobila) with foal; (psica) in pup; (ovca) with lamb; (mačka) with kittens

biti bréja to be with young

brezokúsen tasteless; insipid; flat; wishy-washy; figurativno in bad taste

brezskŕben carefree, careless; reckless; free from care, free from anxiety; easy in one's mind

brezskŕbne počitnice, brezskŕb dopust carefree holiday