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1 failure
[-jə]1) (the state or act of failing: She was upset by her failure in the exam; failure of the electricity supply.) neuspeh; okvara2) (an unsuccessful person or thing: He felt he was a failure.) neuspešnež3) (inability, refusal etc to do something: his failure to reply.) nezmožnost* * *[féilə]nounpropadanje, razdor; neuspeh, polomija, fiasko; brodolom; manjkanje; bankrot; razočaranje; zanemarjanje; nesrečnik, -nicato turn out a failure, to be a failure — ne se obnestito end in ( —ali meet with) failure — doživeti neuspeh, ne se posrečitihe is a failure — nima uspeha, ni za nič -
2 doom
[du:m] 1. noun(fate, especially something terrible and final which is about to happen (to one): The whole place had an atmosphere of doom; His doom was inevitable.) poguba2. verb(to condemn; to make certain to come to harm, fail etc: His crippled leg doomed him to long periods of unemployment; The project was doomed to failure; He was doomed from the moment he first took drugs.) obsoditi* * *I [du:m]transitive verb(to) obsoditi, obsojatiII [du:m]nounarchaic obsodba; usoda, pogubljenje, smrtthe day of doom, the crack of doom — sodni dan
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