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1 set

[set] 1. present participle - setting; verb
1) (to put or place: She set the tray down on the table.) postaviti

2) (to put plates, knives, forks etc on (a table) for a meal: Please would you set the table for me?) pogrniti

3) (to settle or arrange (a date, limit, price etc): It's difficult to set a price on a book when you don't know its value.) določiti

4) (to give a person (a task etc) to do: The witch set the prince three tasks; The teacher set a test for her pupils; He should set the others a good example.) dati

5) (to cause to start doing something: His behaviour set people talking.) sprožiti

6) ((of the sun etc) to disappear below the horizon: It gets cooler when the sun sets.) zaiti

7) (to become firm or solid: Has the concrete set?) strditi se

8) (to adjust (eg a clock or its alarm) so that it is ready to perform its function: He set the alarm for 7.00 a.m.) naravnati

9) (to arrange (hair) in waves or curls.) nakodrati, urediti

10) (to fix in the surface of something, eg jewels in a ring.) vstaviti

11) (to put (broken bones) into the correct position for healing: They set his broken arm.) naravnati
2. adjective
1) (fixed or arranged previously: There is a set procedure for doing this.) ustaljen

2) ((often with on) ready, intending or determined (to do something): He is set on going.) odločen

3) (deliberate: He had the set intention of hurting her.) odločen

4) (stiff; fixed: He had a set smile on his face.) tog

5) (not changing or developing: set ideas.) tog

6) ((with with) having something set in it: a gold ring set with diamonds.) z vdelanim (diamantom itd.)
3. noun
1) (a group of things used or belonging together: a set of carving tools; a complete set of (the novels of) Jane Austen.) zbirka

2) (an apparatus for receiving radio or television signals: a television/radio set.) aparat

3) (a group of people: the musical set.) skupina

4) (the process of setting hair: a shampoo and set.) friziranje

5) (scenery for a play or film: There was a very impressive set in the final act.) scenografija

6) (a group of six or more games in tennis: She won the first set and lost the next two.) niz

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- setting
- setback
- set phrase
- set-square
- setting-lotion
- set-to
- set-up
- all set
- set about
- set someone against someone
- set against someone
- set someone against
- set against
- set aside
- set back
- set down
- set in
- set off
- set something or someone on someone
- set on someone
- set something or someone on
- set on
- set out
- set to
- set up
- set up camp
- set up house
- set up shop
- set upon
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I [set]
noun

poetically sončni zahod; neko število enakih oseb, stvari, ki spadajo skupaj, tvorijo celoto; krog, družba (ljudi), klika; garnitura, serija, niz, servis; tennis set, partija (6 iger); commerce kolekcija; radijski, televizijski aparat, naprava, pribor; vsa ladijska jadra; printing zlog; theatre oprema odra; frizura, pričeska; sadika, nasad (jajc); plesni pari; figura pri četvorki; hunting nepremična stoja psa pred divjačino; (o glavi) drža, držanje; (o obleki) kroj, pristajanje; (o toku, vetru) smer; (o tekočini) trdnost; nagnjenost, tendenca ( towards k, proti); figuratively oster napad, zadnja plast (malte na zidu)

a set of bills of exchange — dve ali tri istovrstne menice

a set of cards — niz igralnih kart

a set of contradictions — niz, vrsta protislovij, nasprotij

set of current — smer toka

the set of day (life) — konec (zaton) dneva (življenja)

set of furniture — garnitura pohištva

set of houses — skupina (kompleks) hiš

a fine set of men — dobro moštvo

set of swindlers — banda, klika sleparjev

dead set hunting nepremična stoja psa, ki naznanja divjačino

set of false teeth — umetno zobovje

the best set — elita

the fast set — lahkoživi svet

full set of bill of lading commerce sklop (komplet) ladijskega tovornega lista (konosamenta)

the racing set — krog ljudi, ki se zanimajo za konjske dirke

smart set — mondena družba

wireless set — radijski aparat

he is one of my set — on je eden iz mojega kroga (družbe)

he has a set towards preaching — on rad pridiga

to make a dead set at figuratively čvrsto popasti, zgrabiti koga; (o ženski) loviti koga, skušati (truditi se) osvojiti koga
II [set]
adjective

določen, odrejen (čas), ustaljen, predpisan; pravilen, konvencionalen; tog, nepremičen; stalen (o ceni); American trmast; premišljen, pripravljen (govor); zaseden ( with z), zavzet, (popolnoma) zaposlen, okupiran (on, upon s.th. s čim)

at the set day — na določeni dan

set egg — jajce z razvitim piščetom v lupini

set fair — stalno lepo vreme

set form — predpisan formular

set piece — (gradbeni) oder, na katerem se delajo razne figure za ognjemet

set phrase — ustaljen izraz (reklo, fraza)

set scene — kulise, sestavljene iz bolj ali manj gotovih delov

set resolution — trden sklep

set speech — vnaprej pripravljen, naštudiran govor

set time — dogovorjen (odrejen, določen) čas

close-set — na gosto postavljen

hard-set — v škripcih

people with set opinions — ljudje z ustaljenimi nazori

well-set — stasit, lepe rasti, postaven

well set up in wine — dobro založen, oskrbljen z vinom

I am set on s.th. — srčno si želim česa, mnogo mi je do česa, hlepim po čem

his teeth were set — stiskal je zobe
III [set]
1.

transitive verb

postaviti, položiti, posaditi, namestiti, instalirati, montirati, dati v določen položaj; naravnati (ud, uro); razvrstiti, sestaviti v zbirko (žuželke itd.); nasaditi (kokoš, jajca); pogrniti (mizo), razviti (jadro); razporediti, zlágati (tiskarske črke); urediti, (s)frizirati (lase); vstaviti, vdelati (dragulj v zlato); zabiti (v zemljo); spraviti (v gibanje), privesti, spraviti v določeno stanje; spustiti (na prostost); nagnati koga k delu, zapovedati mu, da se loti kakega dela; postaviti, dati (komu kaj) za zgled (vzor, primer); postaviti (pravilo); dati (komu ali sebi) nalogo; komponirati, uglasbiti (to za); naščuvati (at s.o. proti komu); razpisati (nagrado) (on na); stisniti (zobe); theatre uprizoriti, postaviti na oder; obsuti, posuti kaj ( with z); sesiriti (mleko); usmeriti, gnati (čoln); zasaditi zemijo, tla ( with z);

2.

intransitive verb

zaiti, zahajati (sonce, mesec, tudi figuratively); ustaliti se (vreme); pihati (o vetru), prihajati ( from od, iz); gibati se, premikati se v neki smeri (o vodnem toku itd.); kreniti (na pot); kazati nagnjenost (to za); lotiti se, začeti; pridobiti na moči; (o lovskem psu) nepremično obstati in tako opozoriti na bližnjo divjačino; (o obleki) pristajati; spremeniti se v trdno stanje, otrdeti (cement, malta), strditi se; (o plesalcih) stati nasproti partnerju; (o cvetu) narediti plod; dobiti določeno obliko

to set afoot (on foot) — začeti, pripraviti (kaj)

to set s.o. against — nahujskati koga proti, ustvariti pri kom nerazpoloženje za

to be set on (upon) s.th. — trdovratno vztrajati pri čem, biti ves mrtev na kaj

to set alar(u)m — naravnati budilko na potrebni čas

to set the axe to s.th. — začeti kaj sekati, nastaviti sekiro na kaj, uničiti kaj

to set the broken bones (a fracture) — naravnati zlomljene kosti (zlom)

to set books to be read — določiti knjige, ki jih je treba prebrati

this hat set me back a pound slang ta klobuk me je stal en funt

to set bounds to s.th. — omejiti kaj

to set one's cap at colloquially prizadevati si pritegniti (snubca)

this cement sets quickly — ta cement hitro otrdi

to set chairs for everybody — namestiti stole za vse

his character has set — njegov značaj je dozorel

to set the clock (the watch) — naravnati uro

to set close printing staviti, zlágati z majhnimi razmiki med črkami ali besedami

to set at defiance — izzvati, kljubovati

to set a dog on s.o. — spustiti, naščuvati psa na koga

to set persons by the ears (at variance, at loggerheads) — izzvati prepir (razdor) med dvema osebama, spraviti v spor, spreti dve osebi

to set s.o. at ease — pomiriti koga, osvoboditi koga zadrege (tesnobe, ženiranja, stiske)

to set an end to s.th. — napraviti konec čemu

to set an engine going — spraviti stroj v pogon

to set an example — dati zgled

to set eyes on s.th. — upreti oči (pogled) v kaj, opaziti kaj

to set one's face against colloquially odločno se upreti, zoperstaviti

how far did I set you? — (v šoli) do kam smo prišli (vzeli) (zadnjič)?

to set the fashion — dajati, uvesti, diktirati modo (ton)

to set s.o. on his feet — postaviti koga na noge (tudi figuratively)

to set fire to (at) s.th. — podnetiti, zažgati kaj

to set s.th. on fire — požgati, zažgati kaj

to set the Thames on fire figuratively napraviti nekaj osupljivega

to set foot in a house — prestopiti prag hiše, vstopiti v hišo

to set on foot — postaviti na noge, začeti, uvesti, spraviti v gibanje, v tek

to set foot on s.th. — stopiti na kaj

to set free (at liberty) — izpustiti na prostost

to set a glass in a sash — vstaviti šipo v (okenski) okvir

to set one's hand to s.th. — podpisati kaj, zapečatiti kaj

to set a hen — posaditi kokoš na jajca

to set one's house in order — spraviti (svojo) hišo v red, urediti hišo; figuratively spraviti svoje stvari v red, urediti svoje stvari; napraviti red, pomesti z nepravilnostmi, izvesti reforme

to set a lady's hair — urediti, naviti, sfrizirati, narediti pričesko dami

to set one's hand to a task — lotiti se naloge

I set my hand and seal to this document — s tem podpisujem to listino

to set one's heart (one's mind) to s.th. — poželeti, zelo si (za)želeti, zahtevati zase, izbrati zase, odločno skušati dobiti kaj, navdušiti se za kaj

to set s.o.'s heart at rest — napraviti konec dvomu, zaskrbljenosti, pomiriti koga

the jelly has (is) set — želé se je strdil

to set at large — dati prostost, izpustiti, osvoboditi

to set a company laughing — spraviti družbo v smeh

to set ono's life on a chance figuratively staviti svoje življenje na kocko

to set s.th. in a proper light — postaviti kaj v pravo luč

to set little (much) by s.th. — malo (visoko) kaj ceniti

to set one's mind on — obrniti svoje misli na

to set to music — uglasbiti

my muscle sets — mišica se mi napne

to set s.o. at naught — rogati se, posmehovati se komu, podcenjevati, omalovaževati, poniževati, v nič devati koga, ne se ozirati na koga

to set o.s. against s.th. — upreti se, zoperstaviti se čemu

public opinion sets strongly against them — javno mnenje jim je sovražno

to set o.s. — lotiti se; sport zavzeti mesto na startu, pripraviti se za start

to set the pace — regulirati korak, hojo; dajati takt

to set paper colloquially napisati vprašanja, ki jih bodo vlekli študenti na izpitu

to set pen to paper — lotiti se pisanja, začeti pisati

to set the police after s.o. — poslati policijo za kom

to set a price on s.th. — določiti čemu ceno, naložiti ceno za kaj

to set a price on s.o.'s life (head) — razpisati nagrado na glavo kake osebe

to set s.th. before the public — prinesti kaj pred javnost

to set a razor — nabrusiti britev; izgladiti ostrino britve po brušenju

to set s.o. at rest — pomiriti, umiriti koga

to set a question at rest — urediti (rešiti) vprašanje

to set s.o. right — popraviti, korigirati koga

to set right (to rights, in order) — spraviti v red, popraviti

to set roaring (in a roar) — spraviti v krohot

to set a handle with rubies — vdelati rubine v ročaj

to set sail — dvigniti jadro, odjadrati, odpluti, kreniti na potovanje po morju

to set a saw — izviti zobe žage v nasprotnih si smereh

to set seal to s.th. — staviti pečat na kaj

to set seed — posejati seme

to set shoulder to the wheel figuratively pomagati, podpreti, zelo si prizadevati, odločno se lotiti

to set spies on s.o. — vohuniti za kom

to set spurs to the horse — z ostrogami spodbosti konja, spodbujati

to set a stake into the ground — zabiti kol v tla, v zemljo

his star sets figuratively njegova zvezda zahaja

to set store by s.th. slang visoko (zelo) ceniti, preceniti kaj; pripisovati veliko važnost čemu

to set the table — pogrniti mizo

to set a task — dati, naložiti nalogo

to set one's teeth — stisniti zobe (tudi figuratively)

to set s.o.'s teeth on edge — izzvati razburjenost (vznemirjenost) pri kom, (raz)dražiti živce komu, iti komu na živce

to set s.o. thinking — dati komu misliti

to set a trap — nastaviti past (zanko)

to set at variance — spreti, razdvojiti

to set veils — razpeti jadra

to set s.o. in the way — pokazati komu pot, spraviti koga na pravo pot

to set s.o. on his way archaic spremiti koga del (kos) poti

to set wide printing staviti razprto, z velikimi razmiki med črkami ali besedami

to set one's wits to another's — meriti se s kom v diskusiji

to set one's wits to a question — iskati rešitev problerna, prizadevati si rešiti problem

to set one's wits to work — predati se resnemu razmišljanju

to set the watch nautical postaviti straže na njihova mesta

it sets him well — dobro mu pristaja

the weather has set fair — vreme je postalo lepo

to set s.o. to work — spraviti koga k delu

to set o.s. to work — lotiti se dela

English-Slovenian dictionary > set
2 head

[hed] 1. noun
1) (the top part of the human body, containing the eyes, mouth, brain etc; the same part of an animal's body: The stone hit him on the head; He scratched his head in amazement.) glava

2) (a person's mind: An idea came into my head last night.) pamet

3) (the height or length of a head: The horse won by a head.) dolžina glave

4) (the chief or most important person (of an organization, country etc): Kings and presidents are heads of state; ( also adjective) a head waiter; the head office.) glava; glaven

5) (anything that is like a head in shape or position: the head of a pin; The boy knocked the heads off the flowers.) glava, glavica

6) (the place where a river, lake etc begins: the head of the Nile.) izvir

7) (the top, or the top part, of anything: Write your address at the head of the paper; the head of the table.) vrh

8) (the front part: He walked at the head of the procession.) čelo

9) (a particular ability or tolerance: He has no head for heights; She has a good head for figures.) nadarjenost

10) (a headmaster or headmistress: You'd better ask the Head.) predstojnik

11) ((for) one person: This dinner costs $10 a head.) na osebo

12) (a headland: Beachy Head.) rt

13) (the foam on the top of a glass of beer etc.) pena
2. verb
1) (to go at the front of or at the top of (something): The procession was headed by the band; Whose name headed the list?) biti na čelu

2) (to be in charge of; to be the leader of: He heads a team of scientists investigating cancer.) voditi

3) ((often with for) to (cause to) move in a certain direction: The explorers headed south; The boys headed for home; You're heading for disaster!) iti proti

4) (to put or write something at the beginning of: His report was headed `Ways of Preventing Industrial Accidents'.) nasloviti

5) ((in football) to hit the ball with the head: He headed the ball into the goal.) udariti z glavo

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- - headed
- header
- heading
- heads
- headache
- headband
- head-dress
- headfirst
- headgear
- headlamp
- headland
- headlight
- headline
- headlines
- headlong
- head louse
- headmaster
- head-on
- headphones
- headquarters
- headrest
- headscarf
- headsquare
- headstone
- headstrong
- headwind
- above someone's head
- go to someone's head
- head off
- head over heels
- heads or tails?
- keep one's head
- lose one's head
- make head or tail of
- make headway
- off one's head
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I [hed]
adjective

glavni, na čelu

British English head boy — najboljši dijak v razredu

head cook — glavni kuhar

head nurse — glavna medicinska sestra

head waiter — glavni natakar, plačilni

head wind — nasprotni veter
II [hed]
noun

glava; dolžina glave (pri konjskih dirkah); pamet, razum, nadarjenost; vodja, voditelj, predstojnik; šolski direktor, -ica; glava kovanca; glava, vrh, gornji del, vzglavje (strani, postelje, knjige, pisma, stopnišča itd); glava žeblja, kladiva, bucike; višek, kriza; pena na pivu, mleku; rogovje (srnjadi); oseba, komad, kos, glava (živine); stržen čira; izvir reke; zajezena voda; pritisk pare zraka, plina, vode; predgorje, rt; familiarly plačilni, glavni natakar; streha na vozu; glavna točka (govora), poglavje (knjige), rubrika, stolpič (v časopisu); economy postavka (v računu, fakturi), kategorija; slang latrina

above one's head — težko razumljivo, prepametno za koga

at the head of — na čelu

by head and shoulders — ali by the head and ears — s silo, na silo

(by) head and shoulders above — mnogo boljši od

by a short head — za dolžino nosu, figuratively z majhno prednostjo

crowned heads — kronane glave

a deer of the first head — petleten jelen ali srnjak

nautical down by the head — s prednjim delom ladje globoko v vodi

head of the family — družinski poglavar

heads of state — državni voditelji

the head and front — bistvo, politics glava zarote, vodja upora

from head to foot — od nog do glave, popolnoma

head first ( —ali foremost) — z glavo naprej, figuratively nepremišljeno

a large head of game — velik trop živali

hot head — vročekrvnež

a beautiful head of hair — gosti lasje

head over heels — narobe, do ušes, na vrat na nos

old head on young shoulders — pameten mlad človek

off one's head — ali out of one's head — nor

over one's head — viseč nad glavo (nevarnost); težko razumljivo

over head and ears — ali head over ears — preko glave, do ušes, popolnoma

on this head — o tem predmetu

out of one's own head — sam od sebe, sam, na lastnem zeljniku

two heads are better than one — kolikor glav, toliko misli

head of water — vodni steber

heads or tails — obe strani kovanca (pri metanju)

twopence a head — 2 penija na osebo

slang King's (Queen's) head — poštna znamka

weak in the head — slaboumen

head, cook and bottle washer — kdor s svojim vedenjem poudarja svojo veljavo

figuratively on your head be it! — naj gre na tvojo glavo, ti si odgovoren

ten head of cattle — deset glav živine;

Z glagoli: to beat s.o.'s head off — prekositi koga

colloquially to bite ( —ali snap) s.o.'s head off — uničiti koga

to bring to a head — pripeljati do krize

figuratively to break one's head — glavo si razbijati

to carry one's head high — nositi glavo pokonci, biti ponosen

to come to a head — priti do krize, zaostriti se

medicine zagnojiti se, dozoreti (čir); slang to do a thing on one's head — igraje kaj napraviti

to drag in by the head and ears — s silo privleči, za ušesa privleči

to eat ( —ali cry, scream, run) one's head off — pretirano se razburjati

it entered my head — v glavo mi je padlo

to give s.o. his head figuratively popustiti uzde

to get s.th. through one's head — doumeti, razumeti kaj

to go over s.o.'s head — biti pretežko za koga

to go to s.o.'s head — v glavo stopiti

this horse eats his head off — ta konj več pojé, kot je vreden

to have a good head for — biti nadarjen za

to have a head — imeti "mačka"

to have a good head on one's shoulders — biti dobre glave

to have one's head in the clouds figuratively živeti v oblakih, sanjariti

to have one's head screwed in the right way — imeti glavo na pravem koncu

to have a head like a sieve — imeti glavo kot rešeto, biti pozabljiv

to hit the nail on the head — točno zadeti

to keep one's head — ostati miren

figuratively to keep one's head above water — obdržati se nad vodo, životariti

to knock s.th. on the head — onemogočiti kaj

to lay ( —ali put) heads together — glave stikati, posvetovati se

to let s.o. have his head — pustiti komu delati po svoji glavi

to lie on s.o.'s head — biti komu v breme

to lose one's head — izgubiti glavo

I cannot make head or tail of — ne razumem, ne vidim ne repa ne glave

to make head — izbiti na čelo, napredovati

to make head against — uspešno se upirati

to be put over the heads of other persons — pri napredovanju preskočiti druge

to put s.th. into s.o.'s head — vtepsti komu kaj v glavo

to put s.th. into one's head — vtepsti si kaj v glavo

to put s.th. out of s.o.'s head — izbiti komu kaj iz glave

to put s.th. out of one's head — izbiti si kaj iz glave

to put one's head in the lion's mouth — izpostavljati se nevarnosti

to rear one's head — glavo dvigniti

to run in s.o.'s head — vrteti se komu po glavi

to run one's head against a brick wall — riniti z glavo skozi zid

to shake one's head — odkimati

to shake one's head at — z glavo zmajati

to suffer from swelled ( —ali swollen) head — biti zelo domišljav

to take the head — prevzeti vodstvo

to take s.th. into one's head — v glavo si kaj vtepsti

to talk over s.o.'s head — za koga preučeno govoriti

to talk s.o.'s head off — utruditi koga z nenehnim govorjenjem

to talk through the back of s.o.'s head — neprestano v koga govoriti

to throw o.s. at the head of — obesiti se komu za vrat

to talk one's head off — nenehno govoriti

to turn one's head — v glavo stopiti

to turn s.o.'s head — glavo komu zmešati

to win by a head — zmagati za dolžino glave (konj)

to work one's head off — pretegniti se od dela, garati

heads I win, tails you lose — izgubiš v vsakem primeru
III [hed]
1.

transitive verb

voditi, biti na čelu, priti na čelo; zapovedovati; prekositi, prekašati; obiti (reko) pri izviru; dati naslov, glavo (pismu itd.); obrezati, odsekati vrh (stebla, krošnjo drevesa); upreti se, nasprotovati, postaviti se po robu; obrniti proti; sport udariti žogo z glavo;

2.

intransitive verb

biti obrnjen z glavo, pročeljem proti; iti, gibati se proti ( for); pluti proti ( for); razvijati se; American izvirati (reka)

to head for war — siliti v vojno

English-Slovenian dictionary > head
3 stride

1. past tense strode [stroud]: past participle stridden ['stridn] - verb
(to walk with long steps: He strode along the path; He strode off in anger.) koračiti
2. noun
(a long step: He walked with long strides.) dolg korak

- make great strides
- take in one's stride
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I [stráid]
noun

dolg korak, korak(anje), hoja; korak kot dolžinska mera; sport raznožka; figuratively zamah, polet, napredek

with giant's ( —ali rapid) strides — z velikanskimi koraki

to make great strides figuratively hitro napredovati

to take an obstacle in one's stride — z lahkoto (mimogrede) iti preko zapreke

to get into one's stride — dobiti zamah

to take long strides — delati dolge korake

to take in one's stride — brez truda premagati težavo, (o konju) z lahkoto preskočiti zapreko
II [stráid]
transitive verb

delati dolge korake, narediti dolg korak, korakati z velikimi koraki, stopiti, prekoračiti (across, over kaj); obsolete zajahati, kobaliti (across s.th. kaj); transitive verb prestopiti, prekoračiti z dolgim korakom; zajahati (konja); okobaliti (kaj)

to stride a ditch — prestopiti (stopiti čez) jarek

to stride out — napraviti dolg korak

to stride over — stopiti čez, prekoračiti

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4 step

[step] 1. noun
1) (one movement of the foot in walking, running, dancing etc: He took a step forward; walking with hurried steps.) korak

2) (the distance covered by this: He moved a step or two nearer; The restaurant is only a step (= a short distance) away.) korak

3) (the sound made by someone walking etc: I heard (foot) steps.) korak

4) (a particular movement with the feet, eg in dancing: The dance has some complicated steps.) korak

5) (a flat surface, or one flat surface in a series, eg on a stair or stepladder, on which to place the feet or foot in moving up or down: A flight of steps led down to the cellar; Mind the step!; She was sitting on the doorstep.) stopnica

6) (a stage in progress, development etc: Mankind made a big step forward with the invention of the wheel; His present job is a step up from his previous one.) korak

7) (an action or move (towards accomplishing an aim etc): That would be a foolish/sensible step to take; I shall take steps to prevent this happening again.) korak
2. verb
(to make a step, or to walk: He opened the door and stepped out; She stepped briskly along the road.) stopiti

- steps
- stepladder
- stepping-stones
- in
- out of step
- step aside
- step by step
- step in
- step out
- step up
- watch one's step
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I [step]
noun

korak, dolžina koraka; način korakanja ali hoje; plesni korak; stopinja (noge); stopnica, prečka pri lestvi; plural lestev; plural koraki, tek, pot; figuratively korak, ukrep, mera; nautical luknja, v katero se postavi jambor; figuratively stopnja; čin (zlasti vojaški), napredovanje, povišanje; music interval; mechanics spodnje ležišče osi

step by step — korak za korakom, postopoma

a false step — napačen korak, spodrsljaj, figuratively napaka, napačna poteza

in step (with) — v korak (z)

in his steps — po njegovih stopinjah, figuratively po njegovem primeru (vzgledu, vzoru)

a rash step — prenagljen, nepremišljen korak (dejanje)

door-step — prag

waltz step — valčkov korak

to break step — priti iz koraka

it is only a step to my house — ni daleč do moje hiše

to be out of step — ne držati koraka

to cut steps in the ice — sekati stopinje v ledu

they found his (foot) steps in the sand — našli (odkrili) so njegove stopinje v pesku

when did he get his step? — kdaj je napredoval (v službi)?

to keep step, to be in step with — držati korak s

mind the step! — pazi(te), stopnica!

mind (watch) your step! figuratively pazi, kaj delaš!

he has been moved up a step — napredoval je za eno stopnjo

to retrace one's steps — vrniti se po isti poti

to take (to make) steps against — storiti (potrebne) korake (ukrepe) proti

to turn one's steps to — ubrati, usmeriti korake proti, k

he walks (he follows) in my steps — on gre po mojih stopinjah
II [step]
intransitive verb

stopati, stopiti, korakati, napraviti korak(e); iti; z nogo pritisniti (on na); figuratively brez truda priti ( into do); transitive verb napraviti (plesne) korake; meriti (razdaljo) s koraki; opremiti s stopnicami; nautical postaviti jambor v njegovo luknjo na ladijskem krovu

to step across the road — stopiti čez cesto

to step high — visoko dvigati noge (zlasti o konju v diru)

to step it — stopiti; plesati

to step into fortune — brez truda priti do premoženja (obogateti)

to step lively, to step on it, to step on the gas American slang pohiteti, podvizati se, plin dati

I must be stepping colloquially zdaj moram iti

to step short — delati kratke korake

step this way! — stopite semkaj, za menoj!

to step through a dance — narediti plesne korake kakega plesa;

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5 take

(to take or keep (someone) as a hostage: The police were unable to attack the terrorists because they were holding three people hostage.) imeti koga za talca

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I [téik]
transitive verb

1.

vzeti, jemati; prijeti, zgrabiti; polastiti se, zavzeti; ujeti, zalotiti, zasačiti, military ujeti; vzeti mero, izmeriti; peljati se (z); (po)jesti, (po)piti

to take advice — vprašati (prositi) za (na)svet, posvetovati se

he does not take alcohol — on ne pije (alkohola)

to take one's bearings marine izmeriti (določiti) svoj položaj, figuratively ugotoviti, pri čem smo

take her through this book — predelaj z njo to knjigo

to take the bull by the horns — zgrabiti bika za rogove, figuratively spoprijeti se s kom (čim)

to take breakfast — zajtrkovati

the car cannot take more than five — v avto ne more več kot pet oseb

to take a cup of tea — popiti skodelico čaja

shall we take our coffee in the garden? — bi pili kavo na vrtu?

to take the chair figuratively prevzeti predsedstvo, voditi (sejo ipd.)

to take s.o.'s eye — pritegniti pozornost kake osebe

to take a flat — vzeti (v najem) stanovanje

to take in one's hands — vzeti v roke

to be taken ill — zboleti

to take the lead — prevzeti vodstvo, iti (kot prvi) naprej

I took her in a lie — ujel sem jo na laži

to take s.o.'s measurements — vzeti komu mere (o krojaču)

I take the opportunity to tell you... — izkoriščam priliko, da vam povem...

to take (holy) orders ecclesiastic biti posvečen, ordiniran

to take a part — prevzeti, igrati vlogo

to take in bad part — zameriti, za zlo vzeti

to take poison — vzeti strup, zastrupiti se

to take precedence over — imeti prednost pred

to take s.o. prisoner ( —ali captive) — military ujeti koga

to take 3000 prisoners military ujeti 3000 sovražnikov

to take a seat — sesti (na stol)

to take s.o. for s.tiv. adjective slang izvabiti, izmamiti, izlisičiti kaj iz koga

to take s.o. stealing — zasačiti koga pri tatvini

I take his statement with a grain of salt — njegove izjave ne jemljem dobesedno ("z zrnom soli", razsodno, s pametnim premislekom)

to take by storm ( —ali assault) — zavzeti, osvojiti z jurišem

to take a bit between teeth figuratively odpovedati poslušnost

to take s.o.'s temperature — (iz)meriti komu temperaturo

to take by the throat — zgrabiti za vrat

to take a ticket — vzeti, kupiti vozovnico

to take the train (a taxi, a tram) — peljati se z vlakom (taksijem, tramvajem)

to take a thief in the act — zasačiti tatu pri dejanju

to be taken in a trap — ujeti se v past

the town was taken after a short siege — mesto je bilo zavzeto po kratkem obleganju

to take s.o. unawares — presenetiti koga

to take the waters — piti zdravilno vodo (v zdravilišču)

to take the trouble of doing s.th. — vzeti si trud in napraviti kaj

to take the veil religion iti v samostan, postati nuna

to take a wife — oženiti se

to take the right way with s.o. — lotiti se koga s prave strani, na pravi način

we must have taken the wrong way — morali smo se zmotiti v poti

to take a poor view ( —ali a dim view) of — ne odobravati (česa), imeti slabo mnenje o;

2.

odvzeti, odšteti; odnesti, s seboj vzeti, (od)peljati, odvesti; iztrgati

children were taken from their mothers — materam so odvzeli otroke

take three from ten — odštej tri od deset

he tried to take her handbag from her — skušal ji je iztrgati torbico

take this letter to the post-office — odnesi to pismo na pošto

take your umbrella — vzemi dežnik s seboj

the bus will take you there — avtobus vas bo peljal tja

to take s.o. home — odvesti koga domov

where will this road take us? — kam nas pelje ta pot?

he was taken in the prime of life — umrl je v najboljših letih

he was taken hence — umrl je;

3.

dobiti; izkoristiti; prejemati, biti naročen na; nakopati si, stakniti

to take cold — dobiti (stakniti, nakopati si) nahod, prehlad

to take a cold — prehladiti se

to take a fever — dobiti mrzlico

to take an infection — okužiti se, inficirati se

to take a game — dobiti igro

to take s.th. as a reward — dobiti kaj kot nagrado

to take the first prize in — dobiti prvo nagrado v (pri)

to take a monthly salary — prejemati mesečno plačo

to take a degree at the university — diplomirati na univerzi

to take a newspaper — biti naročen na časopis

to take a (mean) advantage of s.th. — (grdo) izkoristiti kaj

to take s.th. under a will — dobiti (podedovati) kaj po testamentu;

4.

vzeti, zahtevati, potrebovati, biti potreben

it takes a good actor to play this role — le dober igralec more igrati to vlogo

it takes time and courage — za to je potreben čas in pogum

it took me ( —ali I took) 5 minutes to reach the station — potreboval sem ɜ minut, da sem prišel do postaje

it did not take more than 3 minutes — to ni trajalo več kot 3 minute

it would take a strong man to move it — potreben bi bil močan možakar, da bi to premaknil

which size in hats do you take? — katero številko (velikost) klobuka potrebujete (nosite, imate)?

it takes two to make a quarrel — za prepir sta potrebna dva;

5.

občutiti, imeti; nositi, pretrpeti, prenašati, prestati, doživeti; napraviti

to take the consequences — nositi, prevzeti posledice

to take an examination — napraviti izpit

to take a fall adjective slang nositi posledice

to take a loss — (pre)trpeti, imeti izgubo

to take offense — biti užaljen, zameriti

to take pains — (po)truditi se

to take pity on s.o. — občutiti (imeti) usmiljenje za koga

to take umbrage — sumničiti, posumiti

to take great pleasure in s.th. — imeti veliko veselje za kaj, uživati v čem

are we going to take it lying down? — bomo to prenesli, ne da bi reagirali?

these troops had taken the brunt of the attack — te čete so doživele glavni sunek napada;

6.

očarati, prevzeti, privlačiti

to be taken with (by) — biti očaran od

he takes readers with him — on očara (potegne za seboj) svoje bralce

to take s.o.'s fancy — ugajati, prikupiti se komu

his play did not take — njegova drama ni imela uspeha

they soon took to each other — kmalu sta se vzljubila

what took him most was the sweetness of her voice — kar ga je najbolj prevzelo, je bila milina njenega glasu;

7.

razumeti, razlagati (si), tolmačiti (si), sklepati; smatrati (za), imeti za, vzeti za, verjeti

I take it that... — to razumem tako, da...

shall I take it that... — naj to razumem (naj si to razlagam), da...?

then, I take it, you object to his coming — torej, če prav razumem, vi nasprotujete temu, da bi on prišel

as I take it — kot jaz to razumem, po mojem mnenju (mišljenju)

do not take it ill if I do not go — ne zamerite mi, če ne grem

to take a hint ( —ali cue) — razumeti namig

to take a joke well (ill) — (ne) razumeti šalo

to take seriously — resno vzeti

you may take it from me — lahko mi to verjamete

whom do you take me for? — za koga me (pa) imate?

to take s.o. for a fool — imeti koga za norca

to take s.th. for granted — vzeti (smatrati) kaj za dejstvo, za samoumevno

I take this to be fun — to smatram za šalo

I take him to be ( —ali for) an honest man — imam ga za poštenjaka

to take as read politics juridically smatrati za prebrano (zapisnik itd.)

may I take the minutes as read? — smem smatrati, da je zapisnik odobren?;

8.

zateči se (k, v); iti (k, v); vreči se v, pognati se v; preskočiti

to take earth hunting zbežati v luknjo (o lisici), figuratively umakniti se, skriti se

to take a header — skočiti (na glavo) v vodo

to take (to) the water — iti v vodo

he took the bush — zatekel se je (pobegnil je, šel je) v hosto

they took to the woods — zbežali so (zatekli so se) v gozdove

to take refuge ( —ali shelter) — zateči se ( with k)

to take to the stage — iti h gledališču

take the corner slowly — počasi zavijte okoli vogala

the horse took the hedge with the greatest ease — konj je preskočil živo mejo z največjo lahkoto;

9.

fotografirati; skrbeti (za)

he took me while I was not looking — fotografiral me je, ko sem gledal(a) drugam

he insisted on being taken with his hat on — na vsak način je hotel biti fotografiran s klobukom na glavi

to take views — delati (fotografske) posnetke, fotografirati

to have one's photograph taken — dati se fotografirati

to take a photo — fotografirati

she took her mother in her old age — skrbela je za mater v njeni starosti;

10.

intransitive verb

uspeti, imeti uspeh, naleteti na odziv; botany prijeti se, uspevati, ukoreniniti se; technical prijeti; prijeti se (o barvi); medicine učinkovati, delovati (zdravilo, cepivo ipd.); (o ribi) prijeti, ugrizniti; photography fotografirati se, biti fotografiran; (redko) vneti se, vžgati se; colloquially biti prizadet

the book did not take — knjiga ni imela uspeha

the dye takes well on this cloth — barva se dobro prime (drži) na tem blagu

some people take better than others — nekateri ljudje so videti boljši na fotografiji kot drugi

he did not take well this time — to pot on ni dober (ni dobro uspel) na fotografiji

to take well — biti fotogeničen

he takes well (badly) — on je (ni) dober na fotografiji

to take sick — zboleti

to take as heir — prevzeti dediščino, nastopiti kot dedič

Posebne zveze:

to take into account ( —ali consideration), to take account for — vzeti v poštev (v račun), upoštevati, računati z, ozirati se na, vračunati

to take aim at military meriti, ciljati na

to take the air — iti na zrak (na prosto, ven); (o pticah) zleteti v zrak; aeronautics dvigniti se

to take alarm — vznemiriti se

to take breath — zajeti sapo, oddahniti si

to take the bun ( —ali cake —ali biscuit) — slang figuratively vse prekositi

this takes the cake! slang to je pa že višek!

to take care — biti oprezen, paziti

to take charge of — prevzeti vodstvo (upravljanje, odgovornost) za; vzeti v svoje varstvo

to take one's chance — tvegati, upati se

to take s.o. into one's confidence — zaupati se komu, zaupno povedati komu kaj

to take under consideration — vzeti v pretres, v presojo

to take comfort — potolažiti se

to take a dare — pustiti (dati) se izzvati ali razdražiti

deuce take it! — vrag vzemi to! k vragu s tem!

to take effect — učinkovati, imeti učinek, uspeh; juridically stopiti v veljavo

to take exception to ( —ali at, against) — grajati, oporekati, biti užaljen, zameriti, delati očitke

to take evasive action slang izmuzniti se (pred nevarnostjo, dolžnostjo, plačanjem)

to take one's ease — udobno se namestiti

to take s.o.'s evidence juridically zaslišati koga

to take one's farewell — vzeti slovo, posloviti se

to take to heart — vzeti si k srcu, biti prizadet, užalostiti se

to take holiday — vzeti si dopust

to take hold of — prijeti, zgrabiti

to take it into one's head — vbiti si (to) v glavo

to take an interest in — zanimati se za

to take issue with — ugovarjati, nasprotovati, biti proti

to take it (on the chin) slang požreti (žalitev), mirno sprejeti (kazen)

take it or leave it! — vzemi ali pa pusti! reci da ali pa ne! napravi, kar hočeš!

to take a journey — potovati, iti na potovanje

to take kindly to s.o. — čutiti nagnjenje do koga, marati koga

to take a leap — poskočiti

to take leave of — vzeti slovo od, posloviti se od

to take liberties — preveč si dovoliti, biti predrzen

to take lessons — jemati učne ure (lekcije)

to take one's life in one's hand — tvegati (svoje) življenje, staviti svoje življenje na kocko

to take the measure of s.o.'s foot — vzeti mero za obutev, figuratively premeriti sposobnosti, moči kake osebe

to take the minutes — pisati, voditi zapisnik (seje itd.)

to take no — dobiti odklonitev

to take possession of — vzeti v posest

to take notice colloquially opaziti

to take notice of — vzeti na znanje, upoštevati

to take no notice of — ne upoštevati, ne se meniti za, ignorirati

to take in ( —ali to) pieces — narazen (se) dati, razstaviti (se)

to take part in — udeležiti se, sodelovati v

to take a ride — pojezditi; peljati se (z vozilom)

to take a river — iti čez reko

to take rise — izvirati, nasta(ja)ti

to take root — ukoreniniti se

to take shape — dobiti obliko, (iz)oblikovati se

to take the rough with the smooth figuratively vzeti življenje takšno, kakršno je

the son took after his father — sin se je vrgel po očetu

to take by surprise — presenetiti

to take short — presenetiti, zalotiti

to take to singing a tune — začeti peti melodijo

to take to bad habits — vdati se slabim navadam

to take to s.th. like ducks to water — takoj se vneti (ogreti) za kaj

to take to task — poklicati na odgovornost, grajati, ošteti

to take the time from s.o. figuratively točno se ravnati po kom

to take one's turn — priti na vrsto

to take turns — menjavati se (za)

to take a turn for the worse — obrniti se na slabše

to take things easy — lagodno delati

take it easy! — ne razburjaj se!

I am not taking any colloquially hvala, tega ne bom (vzel), tega ne maram

to take the water marine izpluti

to take the wind out of s.o.'s sails figuratively preprečiti komu kaj, prekrižati komu načrte

to take wine with s.o. — nazdraviti komu

to take upon o.s. an office — prevzeti (neko) službo (dolžnost, opravilo)

that walk did take it out of us! — ta sprehod nas je zares zdelal

to take one's time — vzeti si čas

to take s.o. at his word — koga za besedo prijeti
II [téik]
noun

vzetje, odvzem; ulov (rib); hunting plen, uplenitev; prejemek, iztržek, izkupiček, inkaso (v gledališču, na koncertu itd.); film, televizija, posnetek scene, scena; British English zakup, zemlja v zakupu; šah odvzem (figure)

a great take of fish — velik ulov rib

he is very proud ot his take — zelo je ponosen na svoj plen, na to, kar je ujel (ulovil)

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6 render

['rendə]
verb

1) (to cause to become: His remarks rendered me speechless.) pripraviti (do)

2) (to give or produce (a service, a bill, thanks etc).) (po)nuditi, dati, izraziti

3) (to perform (music etc).) izvesti

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I [réndə]
1.

transitive verb

vrniti, povrniti, dati nazaj, nadoknaditi; izročiti, predati (komu kaj); odstopiti (to komu kaj); polagati, položiti, dati račun (o čem); figuratively dati komu zadoščenje; dati povod; plačati davek; nuditi, dati (pomoč); izkazati (čast); (pred predikativnim pridevnikom) napraviti, povzročiti, spremeniti, (umetniško) predstaviti, prikazati, prevesti ( into v); music izvesti, odigrati; izraziti, ponoviti; technical stopiti (salo); ometa(va)ti;

2.

intransitive verb

poplačati, dati plačilo

to render an account of — dati račun (obračun) o

render to Caesar the things that are Caesar's — dajte cesarju, kar je cesarjevega

to render (down) fat — stopiti mast

to render different interpretations of a passage — različno tolmačiti neko mesto

to render evil for evil — vračati zlo za zlo

to render good for evil — povrniti dobro za zlo

to render a judgment — izreči sodbo

to render into French — prevesti v francoščino

to render a name famous — proslaviti (neko) ime

to render obedience — ubogati, pokoriti se

to render a service — napraviti (izkazati) uslugo

to render thanks — zahvaliti se

to render tribute — izkazati priznanje (za zasluge)

to render s.o. wiser — napraviti koga pametnejšega, spametovati koga

age rendered him peevish — starost ga je naredila sitnega, prepirljivega

the painter has not rendered the expression of the face — slikar ni pogodil (zadel) izraza obraza

success rendered him impatient — uspeh ga je napravil nestrpnega

to render up — nazaj dati; opustiti
II [réndə]
noun

juridically vračilo; (zidarstvo) prvi (surov) omet

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7 tread

[tred] 1. past tense - trod; verb
1) (to place one's feet on: He threw his cigarette on the ground and trod on it.)

2) (to walk on, along, over etc: He trod the streets looking for a job.)

3) (to crush by putting one's feet on: We watched them treading the grapes.)
2. noun
1) (a way of walking or putting one's feet: I heard his heavy tread.) korak, hoja

2) (the grooved and patterned surface of a tyre: The tread has been worn away.) avtomobilski plašč

3) (the horizontal part of a step or stair on which the foot is placed.) stopnica

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- tread water

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I [tred]
noun

korak, hoja, stopanje; stopnica (stopnišča, pri kočiji itd.); podnožnik; prečka (pri lestvi); širina tira; razmik med pedaloma pri biciklu; sled, odtis (kolesa itd.)

he has a heavy tread — on ima težko hojo
II [tred]
1.

intransitive verb

stopati, korakati, iti, hoditi; neposredno slediti;

2.

transitive verb

iti po, stopiti (na), gaziti, tlačiti; krčiti, utreti (pot); plesati (ples); pohoditi, pogaziti, zmečkati; naskočiti

to tread on s.th. — stopiti na, pohoditi kaj

to tread on s.o's corns (toes) — stopiti komu na kurje oko (na prste)

(to seem) to tread on air figuratively plavati na oblakih, biti ves iz sebe od veselja

to tread the stage (the boards) — iti med gledališke igralce, nastopiti na odru

do not tread on the grass! — ne hodite po travi!

to tread (as) on eggs — iti kot po jajcih, figuratively ravnati, postopati oprezno

to tread on s.o.'s he heels — biti komu za petami

to tread a hen — naskočiti kokoš (o petelinu)

to tread grapes — tlačiti grozdje

he will tread in his father's footsteps — šel bo po očetovih stopinjah

to tread lightiy — nastopati oprezno

to tread on s.o.'s neck figuratively imeti koga v popolni oblasti

to tread a measure — plesati

to tread a path — utreti si pot

to tread the room — stopati po sobi

to tread under foot — pogaziti

to tread warily — oprezno postopati

to tread water — držati se pokonci hodeč v vodi

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8 try

1. verb
1) (to attempt or make an effort (to do, get etc): He tried to answer the questions; Let's try and climb that tree!) poskusiti

2) (to test; to make an experiment (with) in order to find out whether something will be successful, satisfactory etc: She tried washing her hair with a new shampoo; Try one of these sweets.) preizkusiti

3) (to judge (someone or their case) in a court of law: The prisoners were tried for murder.) postaviti pred sodišče

4) (to test the limits of; to strain: You are trying my patience.) preizkušati
2. noun
1) (an attempt or effort: Have a try (at the exam). I'm sure you will pass.) poskus

2) (in rugby football, an act of putting the ball on the ground behind the opponents' goal-line: Our team scored three tries.) poskus

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- trier
- trying
- try on
- try out
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I [trái]
noun

colloquially poskus, eksperiment; poskušnja; preizkušnja

a try-on — nepošten poskus (ki ni mogel uspeti)

to have a try at s.th. — poskusiti kaj, napraviti poskus s čim

let me have a try — naj poskusim

to have another try — še enkrat poskusiti

he had a good try — poskušal je, kolikor je mogel
II [trái]
transitive verb

poskusiti, lotiti se, začeti; preizkusiti, raziskati; pokusiti (jed); ugotoviti (kaj) s poskusom, eksperimentirati z; juridically (sodno) preiskovati (primer), zasliševati, izpraševati pred sodiščem; soditi, voditi sodni postopek, postaviti pred sodišče ( for zaradi); odločiti, rešiti (spor, vprašanje); (po)skušati (kaj izvesti, doseči); (večinoma try up) (pre)čistiti, rafinirati (kovine, olje itd.), rektificirati (špirit), stopiti (mast, loj itd.); prenapenjati, utrujati (oči), mučiti, preveč zahtevati od, staviti na hudo preizkušnjo; (večinoma try up) tesati, strugati, stružiti, rezljati; intransitive verb poskusiti, napraviti poskus; truditi se ( for za), prizadevati si, mučiti se(at z)

a tried friend — zvest, zanesljiv prijatelj

go and try! — poskusi!

try again! — poskusi še enkrat!

try and repeat! colloquially poskusi ponoviti!

he is a tried hand at it — on je izkušen v tem

I'll try my best ( —ali my hardest) — skušal bom napraviti vse, kar bo v moji moči

to try one's hand at — preizkusiti svojo spretnost v, poskusiti sev

to try a criminal for murder — soditi zločincu zaradi umora

to be tried for one's life — biti sojen (biti pred sodiščem) zaradi zločina, ki se lahko kaznuje s smrtjo

to try a new remedy — preiskusiti novo zdravilo

to try it on s.o. slang skušati koga prelisičiti

to try it on the dog figuratively koga uporabiti za poskusnega kunca; igrati gledališko igro za poskušnjo najprej na deželi

to try the door — skušati odpreti vrata

I was afraid he was going to try s.th. wild — bal sem se, da bo napravil kako neumnost

you are trying my patience — na hudo preskušnjo stavljaš mojo potrpežljivost

the poor light tries my eyes — slaba luč mi utruja oči

to try one's luck with s.o. — poskusiti svojo srečo pri kom

the widow was sorely tried — vdova je mnogo prestala

he tried hard for a job — zelo si je prizadeval, da bi dobil (kako) delo (službo)

I tried for a scholarship — potegoval sem se za štipendijo

try the ice before you skate figuratively premisli, preden kaj storiš!;

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9 world

[wə:ld]
noun

1) (the planet Earth: every country of the world.) svet

2) (the people who live on the planet Earth: The whole world is waiting for a cure for cancer.) svet

3) (any planet etc: people from other worlds.) svet

4) (a state of existence: Many people believe that after death the soul enters the next world; Do concentrate! You seem to be living in another world.) svet

5) (an area of life or activity: the insect world; the world of the international businessman.) svet

6) (a great deal: The holiday did him a/the world of good.) obilo

7) (the lives and ways of ordinary people: He's been a monk for so long that he knows nothing of the (outside) world.) svet

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- worldly
- worldliness
- worldwide
- World Wide Web
- the best of both worlds
- for all the world
- out of this world
- what in the world? - what in the world
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[wɜ:ld]
noun

svet, Zemlja; vsemirje, vesolje, univerzum; vse, kar je na Zemlji; življenje (na Zemlji), obstanek, eksistenca; ljudje, človeška družba; skupnost ljudi; javno življenje, javnost; miljé, okolje; posvetno življenje; velika množina, masa, množica, veliko število; prostranstvo

all over the world — po vsem svetu

in the world — na svetu

for all the world — za vse na svetu, v vsakem pogledu, popolnoma, natanko

not for all the world — za nobeno ceno

for all the world like — natanko, kot

not for worlds, not for anything in the world — za nič na svetu ne

out of the world — odmaknjen od sveta

out of this world colloquially fantastičen, osupljiv, izreden

worlds away from — zelo oddaljen od

to the world slang popolnoma

tired to the world slang na smrt utrujen

on top of the world — na vrhuncu sreče, v sedmih nebesih

a world of — zelo mnogo, množica ( of difficulties — težav)

a world too big — mnogo prevelik

the world of letters — učeni svet

world without end — od veka do veka

to the world's end — do konca sveta

the beginning of the world — začetek sveta

animal (vegetable) world — živalski (rastlinski) svet

citizen of the world — svetovljanski človek, kozmopolit

man of the world — izkušen človek

the lower world — podzemlje; pekel

the New World — Novi svet, Amerika

the wise old world — dobri stari običaji, dobre stare izkušnje

Prince of this world figuratively vrag

all the world and his wife were there — vse, kar leze in gre, je bilo tam

to begin the world — (v)stopiti v (začeti) življenje, začeti kariero; od kraja začeti, biti (stati) na začetku

she is all the world to me — ona mi je (pomeni) vse na svetu

who in the world is that man? — kdo vendar je oni človek?

to be brought into the world — zagledati luč sveta

to carry the world before one — imeti hiter in popoln uspeh; imeti srečo, uspeh v življenju

to come into the world — priti na svet, roditi se

what in the world am I to do? — kaj na svetu (vendar, za vraga) naj naredim?

it did me a world of good — zelo dobro mi je délo (storilo)

to be drunk to the world — pošteno pijan (nadelan) biti

I would not do it for all the world — za vse na svetu ne bi tega naredil (hotel narediti)

to forsake the world — odreči se svetu, opustiti posvetno rabo, posvetno življenje

as the world goes — v našem, sedanjem času

to go out of the world — umreti

I would give the world to learn it — vse na svetu (ne vem kaj) bi dal, da bi to zvedel

how goes the world with you? — kako je kaj z vami?

to have the world before one figuratively imeti življenje pred seboj

to let the world slide figuratively pustiti vse teči (potekati, iti), kot pride

to live out of the world — živeti sam zase, odmaknjen od sveta, samotariti

to make a noise in the world figuratively postati slaven

what will the world say? — kaj bodo rekli ljudje?

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10 stand

[stænd] 1. past tense, past participle - stood; verb
1) (to be in an upright position, not sitting or lying: His leg was so painful that he could hardly stand; After the storm, few trees were left standing.) stati

2) ((often with up) to rise to the feet: He pushed back his chair and stood up; Some people like to stand (up) when the National Anthem is played.) vstati

3) (to remain motionless: The train stood for an hour outside Newcastle.) stati

4) (to remain unchanged: This law still stands.) veljati

5) (to be in or have a particular place: There is now a factory where our house once stood.) stati

6) (to be in a particular state, condition or situation: As matters stand, we can do nothing to help; How do you stand financially?) stati

7) (to accept or offer oneself for a particular position etc: He is standing as Parliamentary candidate for our district.) kandidirati

8) (to put in a particular position, especially upright: He picked up the fallen chair and stood it beside the table.) postaviti

9) (to undergo or endure: He will stand (his) trial for murder; I can't stand her rudeness any longer.) prestati; prenašati

10) (to pay for (a meal etc) for (a person): Let me stand you a drink!) dati za
2. noun
1) (a position or place in which to stand ready to fight etc, or an act of fighting etc: The guard took up his stand at the gate; I shall make a stand for what I believe is right.) položaj

2) (an object, especially a piece of furniture, for holding or supporting something: a coat-stand; The sculpture had been removed from its stand for cleaning.) stojalo

3) (a stall where goods are displayed for sale or advertisement.) stojnica

4) (a large structure beside a football pitch, race course etc with rows of seats for spectators: The stand was crowded.) tribuna

5) ((American) a witness box in a law court.) prostor za priče

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- take the stand
- standing 3. noun
1) (time of lasting: an agreement of long standing.) trajanje

2) (rank or reputation: a diplomat of high standing.) ugled

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- stand-by
4. adjective
((of an airline passenger or ticket) costing or paying less than the usual fare, as the passenger does not book a seat for a particular flight, but waits for the first available seat.) na čakalnem seznamu
5. adverb
(travelling in this way: It costs a lot less to travel stand-by.) potovati v aranžmaju stand-by

- stand-in
- standing-room
- make someone's hair stand on end
- stand aside
- stand back
- stand by
- stand down
- stand fast/firm
- stand for
- stand in
- stand on one's own two feet
- stand on one's own feet
- stand out
- stand over
- stand up for
- stand up to
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I [stænd]
noun

stanje (na nogah), položaj, mesto; stališče; tribuna, oder; stojnica, začasna prodajalna na trgu; stojalo, mizica, regal, polica; photography stativ; postaja, postajališče, parkirni prostor za taksije; zastoj (tudi figuratively), ustavitev, odpor; theatre gostovanje igralcev, trajanje gostovanja; American (še) nepožeto žito; (še) neposekan gozd; zajezena voda; obsolete garnitura; obsolete dialectal roj (čebel), history krdelo (vojakov); juridically American prostor za priče

a stand of arms — popolna oprema z orožjem za vojaka, puška s priborom

stand of colours — polkovna zastava

band-stand — paviljon za godbo

a bold stand — junaški odpor

book-stand — stojnica, kiosk za prodajo knjig

cab-stand — postajališče taksijev ali kočij

cruet-stand — steklenički za olje in kis

flower-stand — stojalo za cvetlice

fruit-stand — stojnica za prodajo sadja na trgu

grand stand — uradna (glavna) tribuna (na tekmah, dirkah itd.)

hat-stand — polica (obešalnik) za klobuk

ink-stand — tintnik

news stand American kiosk za prodajo časopisov

one-night stand theatre enkratno (igralsko) gostovanje

umbrella-stand — stojalo za dežnike

wash-stand — umivalnik

to be at a stand obsolete odreveneti, obstrmeti (od začudenja), biti zbegan, zmeden

there is a cabstand in this street — v tej ulici je parkirni prostor za taksije

to be brought (to come) to a stand — ustaviti se, zastati, obstati

we were brought to a stand by a deep river — zaustavila nas je globoka reka

to bring to a stand — (za)ustaviti, privesti do ustavitve, do zastoja

to make a stand — upirati se, ustavljati se (čemu)

the enamy made a good stand against our attack — sovražnik je nudil krepak odpor našemu napadu

to take stand in a debate — zavzeti stališče v debati

he took his stand near the door — zavzel je mesto (postavil se je) poleg vrat

he took his stand on the letter figuratively oprl, skliceval se je na pismo

to take the stand American juridically nastopiti kot priča, potrditi s prisego (on s.th. kaj)
II [stænd]
1.

intransitive verb

stati (na nogah itd.); dosegati stalno višino v stoječem položaju; postaviti se pokonci; biti nameščen, ležati, biti, nahajati se; stati na mestu, nehati se premikati, (za)ustaviti se; ostati brez sprememb, veljati tudi vnaprej, ne izgubiti moči (veljave); zadržati, obdržati svoj dosedanji položaj; zavzemati se ( for za); zagovarjati ( for kaj); zavzemati stanoviten odnos do česa; nasprotovati ( against čemu), upirati se; vztrajati, vzdržati, ostajati; oklevati, bati se (at česa), ustrašiti se; sestajati (in iz); skladati se, biti v skladu ( with z); kandidirati, biti kandidat ( for za); nabrati se, zbrati se; (za)pihati, pri(haja)ti (o vetru); colloquially stati, veljati; biti v prid (komu), koristiti; nautical pluti, držati se določene smeri (for, to proti); stopiti ( back nazaj)

stand! — stoj!

stand at ease! military voljno!

stand fast! military British English mirno!, military American vod, stoj!

to stand aghast — zgroziti se, osupniti

to stand alone (on an opinion) — (o)stati sam (s svojim mnenjem)

to stand against s.o. — postaviti se proti, uveljaviti se proti komu

to stand accused — biti obtožen

to stand at attention military stati v pozoru

we stand by each other — drživa skupaj

to stand by one's promise — držati svojo obljubo

we will stand by whatever he says — z vsem, kar bo rekel, bomo soglašali

to stand corrected — uvideti, priznati svojo krivdo

to stand firm as a rock — stati trdno kot skala

he stands six feet in his stockings — sezut meri v višino (je visok) šest čevljev

to stand for an office — potegovati se za (neko) službo

to stand for a constituency — kandidirati za poslanca nekega volilnega okrožja

to stand for birth control — zavzemati se za kontrolo rojstev (za načrtovanje družine)

I won't stand for this American tega ne bom trpel (prenašal)

to stand for s.o. (with s.o.) — potegniti se za koga, potegniti s kom

to stand gaping — stati in zijati, zijala prodajati

to stand gasping — stati in sopsti

to stand good — ostati veljaven, obdržati svojo veljavo (vrednost)

my hair stood on end — lasje so se mi naježili

to stand in line American stati in čakati v vrsti

to stand in need of help — potrebovati pomoč

to stand in terror of s.o. — bati se koga

to stand model — stati (biti) za modél

it stands me in 8 shillings a bottle colloquially steklenica me stane 8 šilingov

to stand neutral — biti, ostati nevtralen

the same objection still stands — ta ugovor še vedno obstaja

he will not stand at murder — on se ne bo ustavil pred umorom

to stand on one's head — držati stojo na glavi

to stand on guard — paziti se

don't stand on ceremony — ne delaj ceremonij

to stand on ceremony — paziti (gledati) na etiketo, ceremonialno se obnašati

to stand on one's own feet — stati na lastnih nogah, figuratively opravljati svoje zadeve brez tuje pomoči

to stand on one's rights — mnogo dati na svoje pravice

stand on me for that slang zanesi se name glede tega!

she stands over the girl while she does her homework — ona pazi na (nadzira) deklico, ko dela domačo nalogo

to stand pat slang ostati trden

to stand the racket slang plačati ceno, globo

to stand security (surety, sponsor) for s.o. — biti porok, jamčiti za koga

to stand (as) sponsor (godfather) — biti za botra

to stand still — mirovati, ostati miren, ustaviti se

the thermometer stands at 30 — barometer kaže 30

to stand to one's duty — (vestno) opravljati svojo dolžnost

to stand to one's guns (one's colours) figuratively trdno vztrajati pri svojem (prepričanju, mnenju), military držati postojanko

to stand to one's oars — pošteno, krepko zaveslati

to stand to reason — biti čisto razumljiv (logičen)

with this horse we certainly stand to win (to lose) — s tem konjem moremo le zmagati (izgubiti)

to stand to it that... — vztrajati na tem, da...

to stand upon one's trial juridically stati, biti pred sodiščem

to stand (a) watch nautical , to stand guard military biti na straži

to stand well with s.o. — dobro se razumeti (shajati) s kom

the wind stands in the east — veter piha z vzhoda

if it stands with honour — če se sklada s častjo;

2.

transitive verb

postaviti; ustaviti; zoperstaviti se, upirati se (čemu); prenašati, prenesti, trpeti (koga, kaj); podvreči se, prestati; colloquially dati (plačati) za; stati (biti) pred (čem)

to stand an assault — vzdržati, upreti se napadu

I shall stand you in the corner — (za kazen) te bom postavil v kot

I don't stand pain — ne prenesem bolečine

I can't stand him — ne morem ga trpeti

she cannot stand the sun — ona ne prenese sonca

to stand a drink colloquially dati za pijačo

to stand a chance — imeti možnost (priliko, priložnost, upanje, šanso)

to stand one's chance — tvegati

to stand all hazards — vse tvegati

to stand the test — prestati preizkušnjo, izkazati se, obnesti se

to stand trial — biti obtožen

to stand one's trial — biti zaslišan pred sodiščcm;

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11 reach

[ri: ] 1. verb
1) (to arrive at (a place, age etc): We'll never reach London before dark; Money is not important when you reach my age; The noise reached our ears; Has the total reached a thousand dollars yet?; Have they reached an agreement yet?) dospeti

2) (to (be able to) touch or get hold of (something): My keys have fallen down this hole and I can't reach them.) doseči

3) (to stretch out one's hand in order to touch or get hold of something: He reached (across the table) for another cake; She reached out and took the book; He reached across/over and slapped her.) seči

4) (to make contact with; to communicate with: If anything happens you can always reach me by phone.) stopiti v stik

5) (to stretch or extend: My property reaches from here to the river.) segati
2. noun
1) (the distance that can be travelled easily: My house is within (easy) reach (of London).) bližina

2) (the distance one can stretch one's arm: I keep medicines on the top shelf, out of the children's reach; My keys are down that hole, just out of reach (of my fingers); The boxer has a very long reach.) doseg

3) ((usually in plural) a straight part of a river, canal etc: the lower reaches of the Thames.) predeli

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I [ri:č]
noun

doseg, sežaj, seganje; razsežnost, prostornost, širina, dolžina, daljina; raven, pregleden del reke med dvema zavojema; del prekopa med dvema zatvornicama; proizvodna, ustvarjalna sposobnost, proizvodnost; sfera vpliva; polje, obseg (moči, sposobnosti); nautical dolžina vrvi, s katero je privezan ogel jadra; archaic morski rokav, zaliv

out of reach, beyond reach — nedosegljiv, zunaj dosega; nedoumljiv

a long reach of cultivated land — obsežen kos obdelane zemlje

a reach of woodland — razsežno gozdno področje

to be within (easy) reach — biti dosegljiv, biti blizu, v bližini

is not within my reach — to ni v moji moči, presega moje moči

this is above the reach of human mind — človeški duh ne sega tako visoko

to have a wide reach — daleč segati, se razprostirati
II [ri:č]
1.

transitive verb

iztegniti (forth, out), izprožiti (roko); stegniti, razširiti; podati (komu kaj); postreči (komu s čim); odvzeti ( from komu ali čemu); dospeti kam, priti do, segati do, seči; priti do zaključka, razumeti, doumeti, pogruntati, dojeti; imeti vpliv, vplivati, pustiti vtis (na koga); doseči, zadeti, pogoditi (kaj); doživeti, dočakati (starost, dobo, novo izdajo)

to reach a great age — doživeti visoko starost

to reach a blow — prisoliti (komu) zaušnico

this book reached its 10 —th edition — ta knjiga je doživela 10. izdajo

reach me that book, will you? — podaj mi ono knjigo, prosim!

to reach the ceiling — segati do stropa

the boat reached the shore — čoln je prispel do brega

to reach a conclusion — priti do (nekega) zaključka

the cost reached 1000 dollars — stroški so znesli 1000 dolarjev

he reached down his hat — snel je klobuk s kljuke

to reach forth one's hand — iztegniti (izprožiti, podati) roko

my land reaches the hills — moja zemlja sega do brd

my letter reached him in time — moje pismo mu je pravočasno prišlo v roke

to reach perfection — doseči popolnost

to reach an understanding — doseči sporazum

the water reached my knees — voda mi je segla do kolen;

2.

intransitive verb

seči, poseči (after, at, for po); raztezati se (to k, do), prožiti se; priti (to do), (do)segati; nagniti se ( forward naprej, toward k, proti); figuratively težiti k čemu, iti (at, after za čem), napenjati se; prodreti ( into v), dojeti, doumeti, razumeti

as far as the eye can reach — kakor daleč lahko seže oko

the coat reaches to the knees — plašč sega do kolen

to reach back to the time of Napoleon — segati nazaj v Napoleonove čase

his boots reach up to the knees — škornji mu segajo do kolen

the country reaches from the sea to the mountains — dežela sega, se razprostira od morja do gorá

he reached for a weapon — segel je po orožju

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12 stir

[stə:] 1. past tense, past participle - stirred; verb
1) (to cause (a liquid etc) to be mixed especially by the constant circular movement of a spoon etc, in order to mix it: He put sugar and milk into his tea and stirred it; She stirred the sugar into the mixture.) mešati

2) (to move, either slightly or vigorously: The breeze stirred her hair; He stirred in his sleep; Come on - stir yourselves!) premakniti (se)

3) (to arouse or touch (a person or his feelings): He was stirred by her story.) ganiti
2. noun
(a fuss or disturbance: The news caused a stir.) vznemirjenje

- stirring
- stir-fry
- stir up
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I [stə:]
noun

mešanje, premešanje, premikanje; (živahno) gibanje, vrvež, živahnost, gneča, naval, hrup; nemir; razburjenje, vznemirjenje; stresanje, podrezanje, sunek, spodbuda

full of stir and movement — razgiban, zelo živahen, poln življenja

to cause a stir — povzročiti razburjenje

to give the fire a stir — podrezati ogenj

he made a great stir — napravil je mnogo hrupa (razburjenja), dvignil je precéj prahu
II [stə:]
noun

slang zapor, ječa, "luknja"
III [stə:]
1.

transitive verb

(pre)mešati (tekočino); (po)drezati; (pre)tresti, premakniti, razgibati; spodbuditi, izzvati (to, into k), razvneti, razburiti, razburkati;

2.

intransitive verb (dati) se mešati; premakniti se, premikati se, gibati se, razgibati se; zbuditi se, vstati; razburiti se; reagirati (to na); krožiti (novica), prenašati se; zgoditi se, dogajati se

anything stirring? — se kaj dogaja? kaj novega?

not a breath (of wind) is stirring — najmanjše sapice ni

to stir s.o.'s blood — razburkati, razvneti, navdušiti koga

to stir one's coffee — premešati si kavo

don't stir! — ne premikajte se!

not to stir an eyelid — niti z očesom ne treniti

not to stir a fingor (to help) — s prstom (niti z mezincem) ne migniti (v pomoč)

to stir the fire — podrezati ogenj

he never stirs out of house — on se nikoli ne premakne iz hiše, vedno čepi doma

nobody is stirring yet — nihče še ni vstal (iz postelje)

to stir heaven and earth figuratively napeti vse sile

to stir the heart — ganiti srce

there is no news stirring — nobena novica ne kroži

to stir one's stumps colloquially hitreje stopiti, pohiteti, podvizati se

to stir s.o.'s wrath — razjariti, razbesniti koga, spraviti koga v besnost

English-Slovenian dictionary > stir
13 alight

I past tense, past participle - alighted; verb
1) (to get down from or out of: to alight from a bus.) sestopiti, izstopiti

2) ((with on) to settle or land on: The bird alighted on the fence.) pristati (na)
II adjective
(burning; very bright: The bonfire was still alight; His eyes were alight with joy.) žareč

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I [əláit]
intransitive verb (from, out of) dol stopiti, spustiti se; pristati (letalo); (at) nastaniti se; (upon, on) naleteti na kaj, slučajno srečati
II [əláit]
adjective

goreč, razsvetljen, prižgan

to be alight — goreti

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14 back

[bæk] 1. noun
1) (in man, the part of the body from the neck to the bottom of the spine: She lay on her back.) hrbet

2) (in animals, the upper part of the body: She put the saddle on the horse's back.) hrbet

3) (that part of anything opposite to or furthest from the front: the back of the house; She sat at the back of the hall.) hrbtna stran, zadnji del

4) (in football, hockey etc a player who plays behind the forwards.) branilec
2. adjective
(of or at the back: the back door.) zadnji
3. adverb
1) (to, or at, the place or person from which a person or thing came: I went back to the shop; He gave the car back to its owner.) nazaj

2) (away (from something); not near (something): Move back! Let the ambulance get to the injured man; Keep back from me or I'll hit you!) stran

3) (towards the back (of something): Sit back in your chair.) zadaj

4) (in return; in response to: When the teacher is scolding you, don't answer back.) nazaj

5) (to, or in, the past: Think back to your childhood.) nazaj
4. verb
1) (to (cause to) move backwards: He backed (his car) out of the garage.) vzvratno peljati

2) (to help or support: Will you back me against the others?) podpreti

3) (to bet or gamble on: I backed your horse to win.) staviti na

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- backer
- backbite
- backbiting
- backbone
- backbreaking
- backdate
- backfire
- background
- backhand 5. adverb
(using backhand: She played the stroke backhand; She writes backhand.) z backhandom; nazaj nagnjeno

- backlog
- back-number
- backpack
- backpacking: go backpacking
- backpacker
- backside
- backslash
- backstroke
- backup
- backwash
- backwater
- backyard
- back down
- back of
- back on to
- back out
- back up
- have one's back to the wall
- put someone's back up
- take a back seat
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I [bæk]
noun

hrbet, hrbtišče; zadnja, spodnja stran; naslonilo, hrbtnik; velik čeber, sod; sport branilec, zaščitnik

at the back — za

behind the back of s.o. figuratively za hrbtom komu

the back of beyond — zelo daleč od tod

to break the back of s.th. — opraviti glavni del naloge

to be cast on one's back — doživeti poraz

back and belly — obleka in hrana

the Backs — parki za študentskimi domovi v Cambridgeu

to get to the back — izslediti vzroke

to have s.o. on one's back — imeti koga na vratu

to give ( —ali make) a back — pripogniti se

I can make neither back nor edge of him — ne spoznam se v njem

at the back of one's mind — podzavestno

to be on one's back — ležati bolan

to be thoroughly on one's back — biti popolnoma na koncu

to put one's back into — z vso vnemo se lotiti

to put up one's back — razhuditi se

to see the back of s.o. — znebiti se koga

to bave a strong back — veliko prenesti

to turn one's back upon s.o. — obračati hrbet komu, zapustiti koga

to get one's back up — trdovratno se upirati

with one's back to the wall — v hudi stiski
II [bæk]
adjective

hrbten; nazadujoč, zaostal; zadnji; zastarel, nazadnjaški

back number — stara številka (časopisa); slang nemoderen človek, starokopitnež; zastarel način

back rent — neplačana najemnina

to take a back seat — imeti skromno službo, ne siliti v ospredje

back view — pogled od zadaj
III [bæk]
adverb

nazaj; zadaj; nekoč, prej; spet, znova

to be back — vrniti se

back and forth — sem in tja

to go back on s.o. — pustiti koga na cedilu

back off — izza

never to look back — imeti v vsem srečo

to pay s.o. back (in his own coin) — vrniti komu milo za drago

to keep back — utajiti

to go back from ( —ali upon) one's word — besedo snesti, preklicati

to hang back — mečkati, omahovati

to hold ( —ali keep) back — zadrževati

to talk ( —ali answer) back — ugovarjati, oporekati
IV [bæk]
1.

intransitive verb

nazaj stopiti, umikati se; zmuzniti se;

2.

transitive verb

nazaj potisniti, nazaj gnati, nazaj voziti; podpreti, podpirati; pomagati; staviti; (o)krepiti; biti opora; biti ozadje; indosirati

I'll back myself against any odds — stavim ne vem kaj

to back a horse — zajahati konja; staviti na konja

to back the wrong horse — ušteti se, staviti na napačno karto

to back the oars, to back astern — nazaj veslati

to back and fill — kolebati, ne se odločiti

to back on one's word — besedo snesti

to back on s.o. — izdati koga, pustiti ga na cedilu

to back a cheque — indosirati ček

marine back her! — vozi nazaj!

to back water — nazaj veslati

English-Slovenian dictionary > back
15 call

[ko:l] 1. verb
1) (to give a name to: My name is Alexander but I'm called Sandy by my friends) klicati

2) (to regard (something) as: I saw you turn that card over - I call that cheating.) imenovati

3) (to speak loudly (to someone) to attract attention etc: Call everyone over here; She called louder so as to get his attention.) poklicati

4) (to summon; to ask (someone) to come (by letter, telephone etc): They called him for an interview for the job; He called a doctor.) poklicati

5) (to make a visit: I shall call at your house this evening; You were out when I called.) oglasiti se

6) (to telephone: I'll call you at 6 p.m.) telefonirati

7) ((in card games) to bid.) klicati
2. noun
1) (an exclamation or shout: a call for help.) klic

2) (the song of a bird: the call of a blackbird.) ptičje petje

3) (a (usually short) visit: The teacher made a call on the boy's parents.) (kratek) obisk

4) (the act of calling on the telephone: I've just had a call from the police.) telefonski klic

5) ((usually with the) attraction: the call of the sea.) klic

6) (a demand: There's less call for coachmen nowadays.) povpraševanje

7) (a need or reason: You've no call to say such things!) potreba, razlog

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- caller
- calling
- call-box
- call for
- call off
- call on
- call up
- give someone a call
- give a call
- on call
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I [kɔ:l]
1.

transitive verb

klicati, poklicati; zbuditi, imenovati; smatrati; sklicati; American telefonirati; commerce terjati; American familiarly grajati; Bible zadeti, doleteti;

2.

intransitive verb

klicati, vpiti; telefonirati; (on, upon) obiskati, priti; marine (at) pristati; (at) oglasiti se pri, zaviti kam

to call attention to s.th. — opozoriti na kaj

to call to account — poklicati na odgovor

what age do you call him? — koliko mislite, da je star?

American colloquially let it call a day — naj bo za danes dovolj

to call to mind — spomniti, priklicati v spomin

to call s.o. names — (o)zmerjati koga

to have nothing to call one's own — biti brez sredstev

to call in question — (po)dvomiti

to call a spade a spade, to call things by their names — reči bobu bob

to call it square ( —ali quits) — smatrati za urejeno

to call into being — ustvariti

to call a halt — ustaviti se

to call a meeting — sklicati sestanek

not to have a moment to call one's own — ne imeti niti trenutka zase

to call to order — posvariti, opomniti

to call the banns — oklicati

to call cousins with s.o. — sklicevati se na sorodstvo s kom

to call into play — spraviti v tek

to call to witness — poklicati za pričo

to be called — imenovati se

to be called to the bar — postati odvetnik

to call the roll military poklicati zbor, klicati po imenih
II [kɔl]
noun

klic, poziv, sklic; zvočni signal, vabilka za ptiče; (kratek) obisk (on s.o., at a place); prihod ladje v pristanišče; vabilo; poklic; imenovanje; zahteva, prošnja; povod; nalog; telefonski klic; commerce opomin; povpraševanje (po blagu)

at call — pripravljen izvršiti nalog, na razpolago; blizu, nedaleč

call to arms ( —ali the colours) — vpoklic

to have no call to do s.th. — ne imeti povoda, ne čutiti potrebe nekaj storiti

to have no call on s.o.'s time — ne imeti pravice koga zadrževati

to pay ( —ali make) a call (on) — obiskati, oglasiti se

to have a close call — za las uiti

to obey the call of nature — iti na stran

roll call — klicanje imen prisotnih

to give a call — poklicati po telefonu

for the call of — na razpolago (koga)

to take a call — stopiti pred zastor (igralec po ploskanju)

within call — dosegljiv

house of call — zatočišče; borza dela

place of call — trgovska hiša

no call to blush — ni se ti treba sramovati

English-Slovenian dictionary > call
16 come in

intransitive verb vstopiti; prispeti (vlak); v službo stopiti; priti v modo; priti na oblast; (do)zoreti; sport priti v finale; American ožrebiti, oteliti se; nastopiti (plima)

come in between — posredovati

come in first — zmagati

come in (useful) — prav priti, koristiti

come in for — nakopati si

colloquially where do I come in? — kaj bo pa z menoj?

English-Slovenian dictionary > come in
17 force

[fo:s] 1. noun
1) (strength or power that can be felt: the force of the wind.) moč

2) (a person or thing that has great power: the forces of Nature.) sila

3) ((sometimes with capital) a group of men prepared for action: the police force; the Royal Air Force.) sila
2. verb
1) (to make (someone or something) do something, go somewhere etc, often against his etc will: He forced me to give him money.) prisiliti

2) (to achieve by strength or effort: He forced a smile despite his grief.) prisiliti (se)

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- forced
- forceful
- forcefully
- forces
- in
- into force
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I [fɔ:s]
noun

moč, energija; nasilje; trdnost, jakost; uspešnost; učinek, vpliv; veljavnost, pomen; plural čete; vojna sila, vojska

air force — letalstvo

armed forces — oborožene sile

land force — kopenska vojska

in great force — močno

by force of — s pomočjo

force majeure — višja sila

by main force — z vso močjo

in force — veljaven, v veljavi

to come into force — stopiti v veljavo

by force — nasilno

to put in force — uveljaviti, uzakoniti
II [fɔ:s]
transitive verb

siliti, izsiliti, vsiliti, prisiliti; obvladati; predreti, predirati; z naskokom vzeti; vdreti; oskruniti, posiliti; prenapenjati, forsirati

to force s.o.'s hand — prisiliti koga

to force open — nasilno odpreti

to force s.th. on s.o. — vsiliti komu kaj

to force the pace — pospešiti korak

to force a plant — pospešiti rast rastline

to force o.s. upon s.o. — vsiljevati se komu

to force division — zahtevati glasovanje (v angleškem parlamentu)

to force one's way — krčiti si pot

to force a position — z napadom zavzeti položaj
III [fɔ:s]
transitive verb

(na)polniti, nadevati
IV [fɔ:s]
noun

slap

English-Slovenian dictionary > force
18 line

I 1. noun
1) ((a piece of) thread, cord, rope etc: She hung the washing on the line; a fishing-rod and line.) vrv

2) (a long, narrow mark, streak or stripe: She drew straight lines across the page; a dotted/wavy line.) črta

3) (outline or shape especially relating to length or direction: The ship had very graceful lines; A dancer uses a mirror to improve his line.) linija

4) (a groove on the skin; a wrinkle.) guba

5) (a row or group of objects or persons arranged side by side or one behind the other: The children stood in a line; a line of trees.) vrsta

6) (a short letter: I'll drop him a line.) kratko sporočilo

7) (a series or group of persons which come one after the other especially in the same family: a line of kings.) rod

8) (a track or direction: He pointed out the line of the new road; a new line of research.) smer

9) (the railway or a single track of the railway: Passengers must cross the line by the bridge only.) tir

10) (a continuous system (especially of pipes, electrical or telephone cables etc) connecting one place with another: a pipeline; a line of communication; All (telephone) lines are engaged.) cevovod, omrežje

11) (a row of written or printed words: The letter contained only three lines; a poem of sixteen lines.) vrstica

12) (a regular service of ships, aircraft etc: a shipping line.) linija

13) (a group or class (of goods for sale) or a field of activity, interest etc: This has been a very popular new line; Computers are not really my line.) vrsta izdelkov; področje

14) (an arrangement of troops, especially when ready to fight: fighting in the front line.) bojna vrsta
2. verb
1) (to form lines along: Crowds lined the pavement to see the Queen.) postaviti se v vrsto

2) (to mark with lines.) začrtati

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- lineage
- linear
- lined

- liner

- lines
- linesman
- hard lines!
- in line for
- in
- out of line with
- line up
- read between the lines II verb
1) (to cover on the inside: She lined the box with newspaper.) obložiti

2) (to put a lining in: She lined the dress with silk.) podložiti

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- lined

- liner

- lining

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I [lain]
noun

črta, linija, poteza; guba, brazda (na obrazu, roki); mathematics črta (zlasti premica); geography ekvator, poldnevnik, vzporednik; smer, pot (avtobusna, železniška) proga, tir; plural obris, kontura, oblika; plural načrt (ladje), osnutek, plan; plural načela, smernice, navodila; način, metoda, postopek; meja, mejna črta (tudi figuratively); vrsta, niz, rep (ljudi); soglasje; rod, veja, koleno, pokolenje; printing vrstica; kratko sporočilo, kratko pismo; stih, pesmica (upon s.th. to s.o.); plural British English latinski stihi, ki jih mora dijak prepisati za kazen, kazenska pismena naloga; plural theatre tekst vloge, vloga; plural colloquially poročni list; colloquially poročilo, pojasnilo; plural usoda; stroka, področje, panoga; telefonska, telegrafska linija; technical vod; economy sortiment, blago, predmet, plural serijsko blago; military (bojna) linija, vrsta, fronta, frontne čete, šotori ali barake v taboru; vrv, konopec; žica, kabel

the Line — ekvator

line of sight — kamor seže pogled

line of vision — horizont, obzorje; military vizirna črta

hung on the line — (slika) obešena v višini oči

figuratively all along the line — ali down the line — na celi črti

the line of least resistance — linija najmanjšega odpora

on the dotted line — v vrsti, ki je namenjena za podpis

on the line — na meji, politics na liniji

line of fate (fortune, heart, life) — črta usode (sreče, srca, življenja) na roki

to stand in line — stati v repu (vrsti)

British English up (down) line — (vlak) v (iz) London(a)

the Southern line — južna železnica

bus line — avtobusna proga

double line — dvotirna proga

single line — enotirna proga

main ( —ali trunk) — glavna proga

branch line — stranska proga

on the lines laid down by the chairman — po smernicah, ki jih je postavil predsedujoči

along these lines — po teh navodilih, smernicah

along general lines — po splošnih smernicah

line of argument — dokazni postopek

to take ( —ali keep to) one's own line — ukrepati po svoje, držati se svoje poti

to take a strong line — (with s.o.) biti čvrst, neomajen (do koga), vztrajati

to take the line that — zavzeti stališče, da; biti mišljenja, da

dont' take that line with me — z menoj ne ravnaj tako

lines of responsibility — pristojnosti

to take the line — postaviti se na stališče

in line of duty — pri opravljanju dolžnosti

out of line — iz črte, ne na črti; figuratively nesoglasen, nezdružljiv; iz ravnotežja

that's s.th. out of ( —ali not in) my line — to mi ne leži, ne spada v mojo stroko

to come ( —ali get, fall) into line — ( with) prilagoditi se (komu, čemu), ravnati se po

to overstep the line of good taste — prekoračiti mejo dobrega okusa

to draw the line — (at) povleči mejo (pri)

I draw the line at that — to se pri meni neha

to toe the line — spoštovati predpise; politics biti na liniji

to give s.o. line enough — popustiti uzde, pustiti komu proste roke

to go over the line — prekoračiti mejo, mero

in line — with skladno z

American figuratively to be in line for — pričakovati (službo), upati na

to be in line with — soglašati s, z

to bring s.o. into line — ( with) spraviti v sklad s, z

politics pridobiti koga k sodelovanju; American colloquially to go down the line for — zavezati se za kaj (na celi črti)

the male line — moški potomci

in the direct line — neposredni potomci

to read between the lines — brati med vrsticami

to drop s.o. a line — napisati komu par vrstic

to get a line on — dobiti poročilo o čem

theatre to study one's lines — učiti se vloge

marriage lines — poročni list

colloquially hard lines — težka usoda, "smola", nesreča

the line is engaged ( —ali busy) — telefonska linija je zasedena

to hold the line — ostati pri telefonu

American party line — dvojček (telefon)

on strictly commercial lines — na čisto komercialni bazi

economy line of goods — vrsta blaga, naročilo zanj

military line of fire — strelska bojna vrsta

military behind the enemy's lines — za sovražnikovimi vrstami

military line of battle — frontna linija

military line of defence — obrambna linija

military to go up the line — iti v frontno linijo

military to draw up in line — ali to form (wheel into) line — stopiti v vrsto

military the line — regularne čete

nautical line abreast — bojna linija vzporedno postavljenih ladij

nautical ship of the line — linijska ladja

physics line of force — magnetna silnica

in the line of — glede na

somewhere along the line — ob neki priliki, v gotovem trenutku

figuratively to keep to one's line — iti premočrtno

figuratively by (rule and) line — natančno, precizno

to get off the line — iztiriti

hook, line, and sinker — popoln(oma)

to have s.o. on a line — pustiti koga v negotovosti
II [lain]
1.

transitive verb

črtati, načrtati; začrtati, skicirati, zarisati, orisati; zbrazdati, zgubati (obraz); obrobi.ti, nasaditi (drevje); postaviti v vrste;

2.

intransitive verb

postaviti se v vrste, postrojiti se
III [lain]
transitive verb

podložiti (obleko)

technical (na notranji strani) prevleči, obložiti, opažiti, podložiti, zaliti; biti za podlogo; oblepiti hrbet knjige; napolniti; slang to line one's purse ( —ali pocket) — napolniti mošnjo, obogateti

to line one's stomack — najesti se
IV [lain]
transitive verb

pariti (pse)

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19 strike

1. past tense - struck; verb
1) (to hit, knock or give a blow to: He struck me in the face with his fist; Why did you strike him?; The stone struck me a blow on the side of the head; His head struck the table as he fell; The tower of the church was struck by lightning.) udariti

2) (to attack: The enemy troops struck at dawn; We must prevent the disease striking again.) udariti

3) (to produce (sparks or a flame) by rubbing: He struck a match/light; He struck sparks from the stone with his knife.) prižgati; ukresati

4) ((of workers) to stop work as a protest, or in order to force employers to give better pay: The men decided to strike for higher wages.) stavkati

5) (to discover or find: After months of prospecting they finally struck gold/oil; If we walk in this direction we may strike the right path.) naleteti na

6) (to (make something) sound: He struck a note on the piano/violin; The clock struck twelve.) udariti

7) (to impress, or give a particular impression to (a person): I was struck by the resemblance between the two men; How does the plan strike you?; It / The thought struck me that she had come to borrow money.) napraviti vtis

8) (to mint or manufacture (a coin, medal etc).) kovati

9) (to go in a certain direction: He left the path and struck (off) across the fields.) kreniti

10) (to lower or take down (tents, flags etc).) spustiti; podreti
2. noun
1) (an act of striking: a miners' strike.) stavka

2) (a discovery of oil, gold etc: He made a lucky strike.) najdba

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- striker
- striking
- strikingly
- be out on strike
- be on strike
- call a strike
- come out on strike
- come
- be within striking distance of
- strike at
- strike an attitude/pose
- strike a balance
- strike a bargain/agreement
- strike a blow for
- strike down
- strike dumb
- strike fear/terror into
- strike home
- strike it rich
- strike lucky
- strike out
- strike up
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I [stráik]
noun

udarec (at proti), zamah, zadetek; udarec, bitje (ure, zvona); economy stavka, štrajk; sport prazen udarec; srečno naključje, sreča (v špekulaciji); military (zračni) napad; American najdba (rud, nafte); ugriz (ribe); geology smer (plasti, slojev), vodoraven sloj; American prevara, bluf; kvaliteta

ale of the first strike — prvovrstno pivo

on strike — stavkajoč

a lucky strike — srečen zadetek (najdba)

strike notice — napoved stavke

general strike — splošna stavka

sit-down strike — stavka, v kateri delavci nočejo zapustiti prostore, kjer delajo

sympathetic strike — solidarnostna stavka

to be on strike — stavkati

to go on strike — stopiti v stavko

to come out on strike — začeti stavkati

to call off a strike — preklicati (odložiti) stavko

to make a strike — imeti (zlasti finančno) srečo
II [stráik]
1.

transitive verb

udariti, dati udarec (komu), zadeti; prizadeti, napasti (o bolezni); biti (uro); odbiti z udarcem, udarjati (na boben); kovati (denar, medalje); igrati (harfo itd.); začeti (pesem, muziko); prekiniti (delo); nautical spustiti (jadro, zastavo); podreti (tabor, šotor); potegniti (črto), prečrtati; izravnati, razati; izgladiti; izkresati (ogenj), prižgati (vžigalico, luč); napolniti; zapičiti zob strupnik v (o kači); zabosti (nož itd.), harpunirati (kita); oddajati (toploto); naleteti na, zadeti ob; udariti v (o streli); napraviti vtis, pretresti, prizadcti (koga), pasti (komu) v oči, spraviti v začudenje, osupiti; pasti (komu) na parnet, (za)zdeti se (komu); menjati, odnesti (kulise); economy zaključiti (račun); nenadoma ali dramatično (kaj) izzvati; American doseči, najti, odkriti; slang prositi ( for za); obsolete božati, (po)gladiti z roko;

2.

intransitive verb

udariti ( against ob, on na, po), udarjati, tolči, nameriti udarec (at proti), razbijati; stavkati; biti se, boriti se ( for za); biti, tolči (srce), udariti (strela); nautical military spustiti belo zastavo, figuratively predati se; kreniti, iti, oditi (to proti); nenadoma začeti prodirati, prebijati se ( through skozi) (svetloba, toplota); padati (on na); širiti roke, plavati; vžgati se (vžigalica); držati se za podlago (školjka); pihati (veter); nasesti (ladja); medicine izbruhniti (epidemija); ugrizniti, prijeti (o ribi); figuratively pasti v oči, biti opozorljiv (nenavaden, čuden); American military biti častniški sluga

struck by a stone — zadet od kamna

to strike across the fields — udariti jo čez polja

to strike an average — izračunati povprečje

to strike all of a heap figuratively zbegati, presenetiti, osupiti

to strike a balance — napraviti bilanco

to strike a ball out of court sport suniti žogo v out

to strike a bargain — skleniti kupčijo; doseči sporazum

to strike s.o. blind (deaf, dumb) — z udarcem koga oslepiti (oglušiti, onemiti)

to strike a blow — zadati udarec

the blow struck me silly — udarec me je omamil

without striking a blow — brez boja

the cold struck into my marrow — mraz mi je prodrl v mozeg

to strike s.o. dead figuratively pošteno osupiti koga

to strike s.o.'s eye — pasti komu v oči

to strike s.o. in the face — udariti koga po obrazu

to strike into fame — postati slaven

to strike s.o.'s fancy — ugajati, biti všeč komu

to strike fire out of a flint — izkresati ogenj iz kresilnega kamna

to strike fish — s potegom zatakniti trnek v ribji gobec

he struck his fist on the table — udaril je s pestjo po mizi

to strike for freedom — boriti se za svobodo

to strike one's flag — spustiti zastavo, figuratively predati se

to strike (into) a gallop — spustiti se v dir

to be struck in a girl slang biti zatreskan v (neko) dekle

to strike ground (bottom) — zadeti ob dno

to strike one's hand on the table — udariti z roko po mizi

to strike hands obsolete udariti v roko (v znak sporazuma)

the hour has struck — ura je odbila

his hour has struck — njegov čas je prišel

to strike for home — udariti jo proti domu

it has just struck five — pravkar je ura bila pet

how does it strike you? — kako se vam zdi?

an idea struck him — prišel je na (neko) misel

to strike upon a good idea — priti na dobro idejo

to strike a light (a match) — prižgati luč (vžigalico)

lightning struck the tree — strela je udarila v drevo

to strike s.o.'s name in the newspaper — naleteti na ime neke osebe v časopisu

to strike oil — naleteti na nafto, figuratively imeti srečo, uspeti; obogateti

they were struck with panic — polastila se jih je panika

it struck me as ridiculous — zdelo se mi je smešno

to strike a plan — skovati načrt

to strike to the right — kreniti (po poti) na desno

to strike the right note — zadeti pravilen ton

to strike root — pognati korenino

to strike into a run — spustiti se v tek

to strike the sands — nasesti, obtičati na sipini

to strike sail — spustiti, zviti jadro; priznati poraz

the ship struck to the pirates — ladja se je predala gusarjem

to strike a snag slang naleteti na nepričakovano težavo

to strike tents — podreti šotore, tabor

to strike terror into s.o. — navdati koga z grozo (s strahom)

to strike the track — iti po sledi

to strike a track — nenadoma naleteti na stezo

to strike with terror — napolniti z grozo

town strikes — mesto se preda

to strike a vein — naleteti, odkriti žilo (rude)

what struck me was... — kar me je osupilo, je bilo...

to strike at the root — posekati korenino, figuratively udariti na najbolj občutljivo mesto

to strike work — ustaviti delo, stavkati

the wind strikes cold — veter ostro brije

strike while the iron is hot — kuj železo, dokler je vročc

English-Slovenian dictionary > strike
20 toe

[təu]
noun

1) (one of the five finger-like end parts of the foot: These tight shoes hurt my toes.) prst na nogi

2) (the front part of a shoe, sock etc: There's a hole in the toe of my sock.) konica

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- toenail
- toe the line
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I [tóu]
noun

prst na nogi; konica, kapica (čevlja, nogavice); sprednji del podkve, kopita; figuratively konec, kraj (predmeta); ojačano podnožje stebra, oboka itd.; plural colloquially noge

on one's toes colloquially živ, živahen, uren, hiter

from top to toes — od glave do pet

big (great) toe — palec na nogi

little toe — mezinec na nogi

the light fantastic toe — humorously ples, plesanje

toe dance — ples po konicah prstov

toe dancer — plesalec, -lka po konicah prstov; baletnik, baletka

pointed toes — koničaste kapice (čevlja)

toe weight — v podkev privit ozobec

to tread on s.o.'s toes colloquially stopiti komu na prste (na kurje oko); (u)jeziti ali (u)žaliti koga

to turn up one's toes slang figuratively umreti
II [tóu]
transitive verb & intransitive verb

opremiti (nogavico) z novo konico; dotakniti se (česa), zadeti (kaj) z nožnimi prsti; udariti, suniti z nožnimi prsti; slang brcniti (koga); suniti (žogo); golf udariti (žogo) z vrhom palice; poševno zabiti (žebelj); intransitive verb gibati, udarjati z nožnimi prsti

to toe and heel it colloquially plesati

to toe the line sport postaviti se na startno črto; politics podvreči se strankini liniji, ostati zvest "liniji"; izpolniti svoje obveznosti

to toe in (out) — stati ali hoditi z nožnimi prsti navznoter (navzven)

English-Slovenian dictionary > toe

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zabrazdáti — ám dov. (á ȃ) 1. iti, stopiti v kaj rijoč, mešajoč z rokami, nogami: otroci so zabrazdali po vodi 2. narediti nekaj gibov s prsti, roko v čem gostem: zabrazdati s prsti po blatu / zabrazdati z žlico po juhi za mesom ● zastar. zabrazdati komu… … Slovar slovenskega knjižnega jezika
zabrodíti — bródim dov. (ȋ ọ) 1. iti, stopiti v kaj ovirajočega: zabroditi v vodo; zabroditi do kolen v blato / zabroditi po plitvini 2. narediti nekaj gibov s prsti, roko v čem gostem: zabroditi s prsti po vodi / zabroditi z žlico po juhi 3. ekspr. iti… … Slovar slovenskega knjižnega jezika
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napréj — prisl. (ẹ̄) 1. izraža gibanje ali usmerjenost od čelne, sprednje strani glede na osebek, ant. nazaj: nagniti se naprej; hoditi z naprej sklonjenim telesom; nekoliko naprej štrleče ustnice / pasti z obrazom naprej // izraža premikanje od… … Slovar slovenskega knjižnega jezika
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