resource

resource
[rə'zo:s, ](American[) 'ri:zo:rs]
noun
1) ((usually in plural) something that gives help, support etc when needed; a supply; a means: We have used up all our resources; We haven't the resources at this school for teaching handicapped children.) vir
2) ((usually in plural) the wealth of a country, or the supply of materials etc which bring this wealth: This country is rich in natural resources.) (naravni) vir
3) (the ability to find ways of solving difficulties: He is full of resource.) iznajdljivost
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- resourcefully
- resourcefulness
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[risɔ:s]
noun
vir (sredstev); pripomoček, pomožno sredstvo; zatočišče, izhod; plural denarna sredstva, dohodki; bogastvo; economy American aktiva; oddih, razvedrilo, zabava; spretnost; okretnost, talent, dar, sposobnost, iznajdljivost, trik, umetnija
without resource — brezizhoden, brezupen, brez rešitve
a man of resources — človek, ki si zna pomagati, iznajdljiv človek
natural resources — naravna bogastva
I find reading a great resource — branje mi je v veliko razvedrilo
flight was my only resource — beg je bil moja edina rešitev
he was thrown on (was left to) his own resource — bil je prepuščen samemu sebi
it is our last resource — to je naše zadnje zatočišče
my last resource was... — ni mi preostalo nič drugega, kot da...

English-Slovenian dictionary. 2013.

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