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A bold, deliberate overstatement, e.g., "I'd give my right arm for a piece of pizza." Not intended to be taken literally, it is used as a means of emphasizing the truth of a statement.
Z drugim izrazom hiperbola, je retorična figura, ki izraža pretiravanje; že po naravi predvideva neko osnovno stopnjo, od katere se primerjalno pretirava namerno previsoko. Ni mišljena dobesedno in se uporablja kot sredstvo za poudarjanje resnice. Primer: Kri ...
Poetry that adheres to the accepted standards and requirements of some kind of "school." Poetry approved, officially, or unofficially, by a literary establishment.
Poezija, ki sprejema ter se drži standardov ter zahtev določene literarne šole. Poezija, katero jo uradno ali neuradno odobrila določena literarna inštitucija.
Acute renal failure as the result of renal tubular epithelial cell damage, which can be caused by either direct toxic or ischemic effects of drugs.
Akutna odpoved ledvic, ki je posledica poškodbe ledvičnih tubularnih epitelijskih celic, katero lahko povzroči bodisi neposredni učinek strupenih snovi ali ishemični učinek zdravil.
A term coined by Erving Goffman to refer to institutions that regulate all aspects of a person's life under a single authority, such as prisons, the military, mental hospitals, and convents.
Izraz, katerega je vpeljal Erving Goffman, ki se nanaša na tiste institucije, kjer ena avtoriteta nadzoruje vsa področja posameznikovega življenja, kot na primer zapor, vojska, psihiatrične bolnišnice ter ženski samostani.
Producing a result (a surprise, a deduction, an unexpected denouement) without having given the reader a fair opportunity to foresee the result. For instance, having a detective deduce the murderer based on evidence the author has willfully concealed from the ...
Stanje, ko avtor ustvari neko situacijo oziroma izid (presenečenje, sklepanje, nepričakovan razplet), brez da bi bralcu omogočil, da slednji sam predvidi izid oziroma zaključek. Primer zavajanja bralca je na primer, ko detektiv ugotovi kdo morilec na podlagi ...
A positive or negative attitude toward a person or group, formed without just grounds or sufficient knowledge – will not be likely to change in spite of new evidence or contrary argument. Prejudice is an attitude. Attitudes or opinions, especially of a ...
Pozitiven ali negativen odnos do posameznika ali skupine posameznikov, ki ne temelji na nobenih utemeljenih dejstvih ali znanju, ter za katerega je značilno, da se ne spreminja zlahka, četudi dokazi ali protidokazi kažejo na neutemeljenost tega odnosa. ...
A proverbial phrase is type of a conventional saying similar to proverbs and transmitted by oral tradition. The difference is that a proverb is a fixed expression, while a proverbial phrase permits alterations to fit the grammar of the context.
Pregovorna fraza je vrsta uveljavljenega izraza, ki je podoben pregovoru, ter ki se prenaša ustno. Od pregovora se razlikuje po tem, da je pregovor fiksno stalna fraza, medtem ko pregovorna fraza dopušča spremembe, z namenom prileganja slovničnemu ...
Resocialization is a sociological concept dealing with the process of mentally and emotionally "re-training" a person so that he or she can operate in an environment other than that which he or she is accustomed to.
Resocializacija je sociološki koncept, ki se nanaša na proces duševnega ter čustvenega preusposabljanja določene osebe z namenom omogočanja slednji, da lahko normalno deluje znotraj novega okolja.
A conflict between management and workers or between their representatives, usually about pay or conditions of employment.
Spor med vodstvom in delavci ali med njihovimi predstavniki, ki se običajno nanaša na plačo delavcev ali na pogoje zaposlovanja.
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
Razporeditev besed ali vrstic v pesmi, katere skupek začetnih, končnih ali drugih ustreznih črk tvori neko besedo ali besedno zvezo. Glej akrostih.