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breeder [brí:də] samostalnik
rejec; matica čebela; plemenska žival

breeding [brí:diŋ] samostalnik
gojenje, reja, vzgoja; vedenje; povečanje goriva v reaktorju

biologija cross breeding križanje
good breeding olika
sheep breeding ovčereja
cattle breeding živinoreja
breeding ground gojišče

breeding-pond [brí:diŋpɔnd] samostalnik
ribogojski ribnik

breeks [bri:ks] samostalnik
škotsko hlače

breeze¹ [bri:z] samostalnik
zoologija obad

breeze² [bri:z] samostalnik
vetrič
sleng prepir, pričkanje
figurativno novica, glas

to have (ali get) the breeze up razjeziti se; prestrašiti se
ameriško to fan the breeze čas zapravljati
pogovorno it's a breeze to je igrača

breeze³ [bri:z] neprehodni glagol
pihljati, pihati
ameriško prileteti v kaj

to breeze up naraščati (veter)

breeze⁴ [bri:z] samostalnik
mel, premogova ali koksova žlindra, troska

breezy [brí:zi] pridevnik (breezily prislov)
vetren, zračen; svež, hladen
figurativno živahen, vesel; predrzen

brég (rečni) bank, (morski) shore, (morski, peščeni) strand, beach; (strmina) slope, hill; (nagib) incline

na breg, na bregu ashore
reka je prestopila brégove the river has overflowed ali has burst its banks
imeti nekaj za brégom (figurativno) to have an ulterior motive; to have something at the back of one's mind; to have some design, to harbour a design
ne vem, kaj imaš za brégom I don't know what you're after ali what you're driving at
kaj ima (on) za brégom? what is he up to?

bregéše (kratke hlače) breeches pl

bregovít hilly, full of hills; mountainous

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

bréjost pregnancy; gestation

brekker [brékə] samostalnik
sleng zajtrk

brella [brélə] ➞ brolly

brême load; burden; (tovor) cargo, freight; charge; (teža) weight, charge; (trud) trouble; figurativno encumbrance

davčna brêmena taxespl
javna brêmena public charges
v brême (koga, komu) against someone's account, to someone's debit
natovorjen, obložen z brêmenom saddled with a burden
olajšati brême to ease the burden
biti komu v brême to be a burden to someone, to be a drag on someone
stroški gredo v moje brême the expenses are to be charged to my account
padel je občini v brême he became a charge on the parish
zapisati znesek komu v brême to debit someone's account (with)

bremeníti to load

bremeníti koga z delom to load someone with work
priča je bremenila obtoženca the witness was against the prisoner

bréncelj zoologija gadfly; horse-fly; tabanid

brenčánje buzz; drone

brenčánje muh buzzing of flies