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Neja Strukelj

London, United Kingdom

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English (EN)self-fulfilling prophecy

A concept identified by Robert Merton that suggests that behavior can result simply because it was predicted by others.

Slovenian (SL)samoizpolnjujoča se prerokba

Koncept, katerega je razvil Robert Merton, ki predvideva, da do določenega načina obnašanja lahko pride zgolj zato, ker so drugi to napovedali.

Sociology; General sociology

English (EN)anhedonia

A lack of pleasure or interest in usual activities.

Slovenian (SL)anhedonija

Pomanjkanje zanimanja oziroma občutenja zadovoljstva v običajnih dejavnosti.

Health care; Pharmacy

English (EN)mesostich

Arrangement of words or lines in a poem which a series of initial, final, or other corresponding letters, when taken together, form a word or a phrase. See acrostic poem

Slovenian (SL)mezostih

Razporeditev besed ali vrstic v pesmi, katere skupek začetnih, končnih ali drugih ustreznih črk tvori neko besedo ali besedno zvezo. Glej akrostih.

Literature; Poetry

English (EN)archaism

A word or expression no longer in general use, for example, thou mayst is an archaism meaning, "you may."

Slovenian (SL)arhaizem

Beseda ali izraz, ki ni več v splošni rabi, na primer besede kot ako, dasiravno in duri (če, čeprav in vrata).

Literature; Poetry

English (EN)antiphrasis

The ironic or humorous use of words in a sense not in accord with their literal meaning, as in "a giant of three feet four inches."

Slovenian (SL)antifraza

Ironična ali šaljiva uporaba besed v smislu, ki niso v skladu s svojim dobesednim pomenom, kot na primer "velikan treh metrov in štirih palcev."

Literature; Poetry

English (EN)green revolution

The tremendous increase in farming productivity that occurred beginning in the 1950s with the application of pesticides, herbicides, chemical fertilizers and the development of plant varieties especially bred to respond to these chemical inputs.

Slovenian (SL)zelena revolucija

Izjemna rast kmetijske produktivnosti, do katere je zaradi pričetka uporabe pesticidov, herbicidov ter umetnih gnojil ter razvoja na te substance odpornih rastlin prišlo v 50.letih prejšnjega stoletja.

Sociology; General sociology

English (EN)industrial democracy

An industrial democracy is a democratic participation in the workplace.

Slovenian (SL)industrijska demokracija

Izraz industrijska demokracija se nanaša na demokratično participacijo na delovnem mestu.

Sociology; General sociology

English (EN)alignment

The juxtaposition of a source text sentence with its target text equivalent. A tool of corpus linguistics that allows rapid comparison of source text–target text elements.

Slovenian (SL)Usklajevanje

Primerjanje ter usklajevanje stavka iz izvornega besedilo z njegovo ustreznico v ciljnem besedilu. Gre za orodje lingvističnega korpusa, ki omogoča hitro primerjavo med izvornim ter ciljnim besedilom.

Language; Translation

English (EN)irony

Verbal irony is a figure of speech in the form of an expression in which the use of words is the opposite of the thought in the speaker's mind, thus conveying a meaning that contradicts the literal definition, as when a doctor might say to his patient, " the ...

Slovenian (SL)ironija

Verbalna Ironija je literarna figura, za katero je značilno, da govorec uporablja besede, ki so v absolutnem nasprotju z njegovimi mislimi, ter tako izrazi pomen, ki je nasproten z njegovo dobesedno definicijo. Primer je, ko zdravnik reče bolniku "slaba ...

Literature; Poetry

English (EN)indexation

A policy in the government pegs wages and unemployment benefits, etc., to inflation rates. As prices go up, so do wages. Countries that have tried indexation have often found that it drives up inflation even higher.

Slovenian (SL)indeksacija

Politika v vladi klinov plač in nadomestil za brezposelnost, itd, do stopnje inflacije. Ker cene gredo gor, to storijo plače. Države, ki so poskušali indeksacijo so pogosto ugotovili, da vozi gor inflacijo celo višje.

Politics; Political science