live

I 1. [liv] verb

1) (to have life; to be alive: This poison is dangerous to everything that lives.) živeti

2) (to survive: The doctors say he is very ill, but they think he will live; It was difficult to believe that she had lived through such an experience.) preživeti

3) (to have one's home or dwelling (in a particular place): She lives next to the church; They went to live in Bristol / in a huge house.) stanovati

4) (to pass (one's life): He lived a life of luxury; She lives in fear of being attacked.) živeti

5) ((with by) to make enough money etc to feed and house oneself: He lives by fishing.) preživljati se

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- -lived

- living 2. noun

(the money etc needed to feed and house oneself and keep oneself alive: He earns his living driving a taxi; She makes a good living as an author.) preživljanje

- living-room

- live-in
- live and let live
- live down
- live in
- out
- live on
- live up to
- within living memory
- in living memory II 1. adjective

1) (having life; not dead: a live mouse.) živ

2) ((of a radio or television broadcast etc) heard or seen as the event takes place; not recorded: I watched a live performance of my favourite opera on television; Was the performance live or recorded?) v živo

3) (full of energy, and capable of becoming active: a live bomb) aktiven

4) (burning: a live coal.) goreč

2. adverb

((of a radio or television broadcast etc) as the event takes place: The competition will be broadcast live.) v živo

- lively

- liveliness
- livestock
- live wire

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I [laiv]

attributive adjective živ; humorously pravi; goreč, živ (ogenj, cigareta, žerjavica); figuratively živahen, svež, aktiven, energičen, vitalen; aktualen, pereč; colloquially buden; neprižgan (vžigalica), nerazstreljen (granata), oster (naboj); electrical nabit z elektriko (žica); direkten (radio, TV prenos); mechanics gonilen, ki se premika; printing pripravljen za tisk

live axle — gonilna os

live coal — žerjavica

live issue — aktualno vprašanje

live oak — zimzeleni hrast

live transmission — direkten prenos

II [liv]

1.

intransitive verb

živeti, trajati, zdržati; preživeti; stanovati, živeti;

2.

transitive verb

preživljati

to live to be old — ali to live to a great age — dočakati visoko starost, dolgo živeti

to live close — živeti pretirano skromno

to live in a small way — skromno živeti

to live in clover — živeti v obilju, živeti brezskrbno

to live fast — razuzdano živeti

to live a lie — živeti čez svoje razmere

to live from hand to mouth — živeti iz rok v usta

live and learn! — učiš se vse življenje

to live by painting — živeti od slikanja

to live to o.s. — sam zase živeti

to live within o.s. — povleči se vase, živeti po svoje

live and let live — daj še drugim živeti, živi in pusti še druge živeti

to live a double life — živeti dvojno življenje

the dead live on in our hearts — mrtvi živijo dalje v naših srcih

to live to see — doživeti

to live off one's capital — živeti od svojega kapitala

to live by one's wits — znajti se v življenju, živeti od sleparstva

live wage — mezda, ki komaj zaleže za življenje