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1 interest

['intrəst, ]( American[) 'intərist] 1. noun
1) (curiosity; attention: That newspaper story is bound to arouse interest.) zanimanje

2) (a matter, activity etc that is of special concern to one: Gardening is one of my main interests.) zanimanje

3) (money paid in return for borrowing a usually large sum of money: The (rate of) interest on this loan is eight per cent; ( also adjective) the interest rate.) obresti; obresten

4) ((a share in the ownership of) a business firm etc: He bought an interest in the night-club.) delež

5) (a group of connected businesses which act together to their own advantage: I suspect that the scheme will be opposed by the banking interest (= all the banks acting together).) interesi
2. verb
1) (to arouse the curiosity and attention of; to be of importance or concern to: Political arguments don't interest me at all.) zanimati

2) ((with in) to persuade to do, buy etc: Can I interest you in (buying) this dictionary?) zbuditi zanimanje

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- interested
- interesting
- interestingly
- in one's own interest
- in one's interest
- in the interests of
- in the interest of
- lose interest
- take an interest
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I [íntrist]
noun

interes, zanimanje (in za); udeležba; važnost, pomen; economy udeležba, delež, pravica do deleža (in); economy (samo singular) obresti; vpliv ( with na), oblast ( with nad); prid, korist, dobiček; juridically pravica, zahteva (in)

interest account — obrestni račun

simple interest — navadne obresti

compound interest — obrestne obresti

interest charged — franko obresti

interest due — zamudne obresti

ex interest, free of interest — brez obresti

interest from ( —ali on) capital — obresti od kapitala

and ( —ali plus) interest — z obrestmi

to charge interest — zaračunati obresti

interest on debit balances — debetne obresti

interest rate — obrestna mera

interest pro and contra — obresti na dolg in imetje

to bear ( —ali carry, pay, yield) interest — obrestovati se

to lend out money at interest — posojati denar z obrestmi

figuratively to return s.th. with interest — vrniti kaj z obrestmi

controlling interest — odločilna udeležba kapitala

the banking interest — bančni krogi

the business interests — poslovni svet

the landed interest — veleposestniki

the shipping interest — lastniki ladij

the interests — interesenti

to be in ( —ali to) s.o.'s interest — biti komu v korist

to be of interest to — biti zanimiv za, mikati koga

of great interest — zelo važen

of little interest — malopomemben

to look after one's own interests — skrbeti za svojo korist

in your interest — vam v korist

to study the interest of s.o. — imeti korist nekoga pred očmi

a matter of interest — važna zadeva

to have an interest in s.th. — imeti delež v čem

to take an interest in sth. — zanimati se za kaj, potegovati se za kaj

to make interest with s.o. — vplivati na koga

to have interest with s.o. — imeti vpliv pri kom

to excite s.o.'s interest — zbuditi zanimanje pri kom

to obtain s.th. through interest with s.o. — dobiti kaj po zvezah

to use one's interest with one for s.o. — zavzeti se za koga pri kom

politics sphere of interest — interesna sfera
II [íntrist]
transitive verb

zbuditi zanimanje (in za); zanimati, zainteresirati; vplivati, privlačiti

to interest o.s. in — zanimati se za

English-Slovenian dictionary > interest
2 lie

I 1. noun
(a false statement made with the intention of deceiving: It would be a lie to say I knew, because I didn't.) laž
2. verb
(to say etc something which is not true, with the intention of deceiving: There's no point in asking her - she'll just lie about it.) lagati

- liar
II present participle - lying; verb
1) (to be in or take a more or less flat position: She went into the bedroom and lay on the bed; The book was lying in the hall.) leči, ležati

2) (to be situated; to be in a particular place etc: The farm lay three miles from the sea; His interest lies in farming.) nahajati se, biti

3) (to remain in a certain state: The shop is lying empty now.) ostati

4) ((with in) (of feelings, impressions etc) to be caused by or contained in: His charm lies in his honesty.) biti v

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- lie back
- lie down
- lie in
- lie in wait for
- lie in wait
- lie low
- lie with
- take lying down
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I [lai]
noun

laž, neresnica, izmišljotina

black lie — kosmata laž

a lie nailed to the counter — dokazana laž

a lie laid on with a trowel — debela in očitna laž

white lie — nedolžna laž, laž v sili

to act a lie — slepiti koga

to tell a lie — zlagati se

to give s.o. the lie — postaviti koga na laž

to give the lie to s.th. — postaviti kaj na laž

lies have short wings — laž ima kratke noge
II [lai]
1.

transitive verb

lagati (to komu), nalagati;

2.

transitive verb

z lažmi zmamiti ( into v, k)

he lies like a book — laže, da sam sebi verjame

he lies like a gasmeter — laže, kakor pes teče

to lie o.s. out of — z lažmi se izvleči iz česa

humorously to lie in one's throat ( —ali teeth) — lagati komu v obraz, predrzno lagati
III [lai]
noun

lega, položaj; počivališče (živali, ptic, rib)

figuratively the lie of the land — situacija, stanje, razmere
IV [lai]
intransitive verb

ležati, počivati; nahajati se, biti v; težiti, ležati (on na duši, v želodcu); peljati (pot); juridically biti dopusten, biti dovoljen, priti v poštev; archaic prenočiti, prespati; hunting ne vzleteti (ptice); military & nautical stati, ležati (čete, ladje)

to lie around ( —ali about) — valjati se naokoli (stvari)

to lie asleep — spati

to lie in ambush ( —ali wait) — ležati v zasedi

to lie close — skrivati se

to lie hid — pritajiti se, skriti se

to lie dead — ležati mrtev

to lie dying — umirati

slang to lie doggo — negibno ležati, pritajiti se

to lie in ruins — biti v ruševinah

to lie sick — ležati bolan

it lies at his door — za to je on odgovoren

the responsibility lies on you — odgovornost nosiš ti

the mistake lies here — napaka je tukaj

to find out how the land lies — videti od kod veter piha

as far as in me lies — po svojih najboljših močeh, kolikor le morem

to lie on s.o.'s hands — ležati pri kom brez koristi (nerabljeno, neprodano)

to lie idle — biti neizkoriščen, mirovati (zemlja, stroj), lenuhariti

to lie in prison — biti zaprt

to lie in the lap of the God — biti v božjih rokah

it lies in a nutshell — to je na dlani

to lie open to — biti čemu izpostavljen

to lie heavy (up)on — težiti (krivda)

to lie out of one's money — biti ogoljufan za plačilo

military to lie perdu — ležati v skriti izvidniški točki

to lie at the root of — imeti korenine v

to let sleeping dogs lie — ne dregati v sršenje gnezdo

to lie in state — ležati na javnem mrtvaškem odru

to lie through — peljati skozi (pot)

to lie under a charge — biti obdolžen

to lie under a mistake — motiti se

to lie under the necessity — biti prisiljen

to lie under an obligation — imeti dolžnost

to lie under a sentence of death — biti na smrt obsojen

to lie under suspicion — biti osumljen

it lies with you to do it — na tebi je, da to storiš

his talents do not lie that way — za to nima sposobnosti

to lie waste — biti neobdelan (zemlja)

here lies — tukaj počiva

juridically the appeal lies to the Supreme Court — dopusten je priziv na vrhovno sodišče

juridically to lie on s.o. — biti komu obvezan

his greatness lies in his courage — njegova veličina je v njegovem pogumu

he knows where his interest lies — on ve kje bo imel korist

to lie in s.o.'s way — biti komu pri roki; biti komu na poti

to lie to the oars — pošteno veslati

you will lie on the bed you have made — kakor si boš postlal, tako boš ležal

English-Slovenian dictionary > lie
3 speak

[spi:k]
past tense - spoke; verb

1) (to say (words) or talk: He can't speak; He spoke a few words to us.) govoriti

2) ((often with to or (American) with) to talk or converse: Can I speak to/with you for a moment?; We spoke for hours about it.) govoriti z

3) (to (be able to) talk in (a language): She speaks Russian.) govoriti

4) (to tell or make known (one's thoughts, the truth etc): I always speak my mind.) povedati

5) (to make a speech, address an audience: The Prime Minister spoke on unemployment.) govoriti

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- speaker
- speaking
- spoken
- - spoken
- generally speaking
- speak for itself/themselves
- speak out
- speak up
- to speak of
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[spi:k]
1.

intransitive verb

govoriti, besediti; imeti govor; pogovarjati se (with, to z; about, of o); izraziti se; music (o glasbilih) dati glas od sebe, slišati se, zadoneti; dati se čutiti; (o portretu) biti kot živ; nautical signalizirati, dati znak; British English dati glas, oglasiti se (o psu);

2.

transitive verb

(iz)reči, izgovoriti, povedati, govoriti (kaj); izražati, izjaviti, najaviti; dokazovati, pričati, potrditi, pokazati; nautical poklicati (ladjo)

generally (strictly) speaking — splošno (točno, strogo) povedano (vzeto)

plainly speaking — odkrito povedano

roughly speaking — v grobem (približno, grosso modo) povedano

so to speak — tako rekoč

not to speak of... — da (niti) ne govorimo o...

nothing to speak of — nič važnega, ni vredno niti omembe

to speak back — (nazaj) odgovarjati (na očitke ipd.)

to speak by the book — govoriti z rokopisa, čitati (govor), govoriti s točnim poznavanjem

to speak like a book — govoriti kot knjiga

to speak without book — navesti dejstva po spominu

to speak bluntly — naravnost, brez ovinkov govoriti

to speak by the card — z veliko natančnostjo govoriti, biti precizen

to speak in s.o.'s cast — prekiniti koga

to speak comfort to... — imeti tolažilne besede za...

his conduct speaks him generous — njegovo vedenje (ravnanje) priča o njegovi plemenitosti

my dog speaks only when I order him — moj pes zalaja le, če mu ukažem

to speak in s.o.'s ear — komu (kaj) prišepniti na uho, skrivaj govoriti s kom

fame speaks him honest — on je na dobrem glasu

to speak fair — dostojno govoriti

to speak for s.o. — govoriti komu v korist, reči dobro besedo za koga

that speaks for itself — to govori samo za sebe, tega ni treba (še) pojasnjevati (priporočati)

to speak French — govoriti francoski

I found nobody to speak to — nikogar nisem našel, da bi z njim govoril

to speak by hearsay — govoriti, kar smo od drugih slišali

this speaks a man of honour — to kaže (izdaja) človeka, ki ni brez časti

this speaks a small mind — to izdaja (dokazuje) duševno majhnost

to speak one's mind — povedati svoje mnenje

I will speak to your objections in a minute — takoj bom odgovoril na vaše ugovore

to speak to oneself — sam s seboj (sebi) govoriti

this portrait speaks — ta portret je kot živ

to your praise be it spoken... — v vašo pohvalo bodi povedano...

to speak plain and to the purpose — jasno govoriti

to speak sense — pametno govoriti

you might as well speak to a stone figuratively prav tako bi lahko govoril steni

to speak to — govoriti komu, potrditi kaj

these trumpets speak his presence — trobente javljajo njegovo prisotnost

things speak for themselves — dejstva govore sama (po sebi)

that speaks of self-will — to govori (priča) o samovolji (trmi)

to speak the truth — govoriti resnico

I cannot speak to the truth of that — ne morem z gotovostjo reči (jamčiti), da je to res

to speak volumes for — jasno (prepričljivo) govoriti za, pričati o, dokazovati (kaj)

this speaks volumes for his faith in you — to jasno govori za njegovo zaupanje v vas

to speak well for — govoriti (iti) (komu ali čemu) v korist

to speak well (badly) of — dobro (slabo) govoriti o

that does not speak well for his intelligence — to ne priča (govori) o njegovi inteligenci

to speak with tongues — (redko) biti nadarjen za jezike

to speak words of praise — izreči pohvalne besede

who is speaking? — (pri telefonu) kdo je pri aparatu?, kdo govori (tam)?

English-Slovenian dictionary > speak
4 yield

[ji:ld] 1. verb
1) (to give up; to surrender: He yielded to the other man's arguments; He yielded all his possessions to the state.) vdati se; odstopiti

2) (to give way to force or pressure: At last the door yielded.) popustiti

3) (to produce naturally, grow etc: How much milk does that herd of cattle yield?) proizvajati
2. noun
(the amount produced by natural means: the annual yield of wheat.) pridelek

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I [ji:ld]
noun

donos, obrodek, pridelek; plod, proizvod; dohodek, dobiček, korist; popuščanje, umikanje; kovinska vsebina (rude)

a good yield of fruit — dober obrodek sadja

yield of taxes — donos davkov

yield point stress (strength) — meja prožnosti, elastičnosti
II [ji:ld]
transitive verb

donašati, prinašati, dajati; proizvajati; dopustiti, dovoliti; odstopiti (s.th. to s.o. — komu kaj); (redko) uvideti, priznati

to yield 10% — donašati 10%

to yield assistance — da(ja)ti, nuditi pomoč

to yield a city, a fortress — predati mesto, trdnjavo

to yield good crops — dajati dobre letine (žetve) (o zemlji)

to yield consent — privoliti

to yield due honours — izkazati dolžne časti

to yield the point — priznati poraz (v debati)

to yield a profit commerce prinesti dobiček

to yield s.th. to be done — dopustiti, da se nekaj naredi (zgodi)

to yield s.o. thanks — biti komu hvaležen

to yield precedence to s.o. — dati komu prednost

to yield submission — podvreči se

to yield the palm (to s.o.) — priznati se poraženega (od koga)

yield right of way! — dajte prednost (v cestnem prometu)

to yield a place to s.o. — odstopiti, narediti prostor komu

to yield one's rights — odreči se svojim pravicam

to yield oneself prisoner — predati se v ujetništvo

to yield up the breath (ghost, life) — izdihniti (dušo), umreti; intransitive verb donašati, (ob)roditi, dajati; vdati se, popustiti; podleči, podvreči se; privoliti (to v); zaostajati (to za)

to yield well, poorly — dobro, slabo obroditi

this apple-tree yields well — ta jablana dobro rodi

to yield to conditions — privoliti v pogoje

to yield to despair — vda(ja)ti se obupu

the ground yielded under him — tla so se mu vdala pod nogami

to yield to superior forces — vdati se, ukloniti se premoči

to yield to temptation — podleči skušnjavi

to yield under pressure — popustiti pod pritiskom

to yield to the times — prilagoditi se časom (času)

they yield to our soldiers in courage — oni zaostajajo za našimi vojaki glede hrabrosti

English-Slovenian dictionary > yield
5 return

[rə'tə:n] 1. verb
1) (to come or go back: He returns home tomorrow; He returned to London from Paris yesterday; The pain has returned.) vrniti se

2) (to give, send, put etc (something) back where it came from: He returned the book to its shelf; Don't forget to return the books you borrowed.) vrniti

3) (I'll return to this topic in a minute.) vrniti se

4) (to do (something) which has been done to oneself: She hit him and he returned the blow; He said how nice it was to see her again, and she returned the compliment.) vrniti

5) ((of voters) to elect (someone) to Parliament.) voliti

6) ((of a jury) to give (a verdict): The jury returned a verdict of not guilty.) izreči

7) ((in tennis etc) to hit (a ball) back to one's opponent: She returned his serve.) vrniti
2. noun
1) (the act of returning: On our return, we found the house had been burgled; ( also adjective) a return journey.) vrnitev

2) (especially in United Kingdom, a round-trip ticket, a return ticket: Do you want a single or a return?) povratna vozovnica

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- returnable
- return match
- return ticket
- by return of post
- by return
- in return for
- in return
- many happy returns of the day
- many happy returns
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I [ritɜ:n]
1.

noun

vrnitev, povratek; povrnitev, ponovitev (bolezni), recidiva; povračilo, plačilo; povratna pošiljka, povraten prevoz, povratna vozovnica; vrnitev ali vračanje denarja, odškodnina, nadomestilo; (uradno) sporočilo, objava vest; plural statistični podatki, izkazi, rezultati; parliament objava rezultatov volitev, parlamentarne volitve; (redko) odgovor; (često plural) dohodek, zaslužek; plural commerce prodaja, (denarni) promet; iztržek, izkupiček, dobiček; vrnjeno blago, uporabljena embalaža; architecture izbočina na pročelju, štrleč vogal, krilo hiše; (mečevanje, tenis) povratni udarec, odboj žoge; plural slab tobak za pipo

by return of post (mail) — z obratno pošto

in return for — kot povračilo, nadomestilo za

on my return — ob moji vrnitvi

without return — brezplačno, zastonj

annual return — letno poročilo

delivery by return — neodložljiva izročitev, predaja

early (quick) return commerce hitra prodaja

a return ticket to London — povratna vozovnica za London

income-tax return — prijava dohodkov

a return of influenza medicine ponovitev gripe

many happy returns of the day — (želim vam) vse najboljše za rojstni dan

official returns — uradne številke, uradni statistični podatki

on sale or return commerce v komisiji

goods on sale or return — komisijsko blago

to bring (to yield) a return — prinašati korist, obrestovati se, rentirati se

what did he get in return for his kindness? — s čim mu je bila povrnjena njegova prijaznost?

to make good returns commerce dobro, dobičkonosno iti v prodajo

to make no return for — ne povrniti (česa), ne se izkazati hvaležnega

to owe s.o. a return — biti komu dolžan povračilo

he secured his return for this constituency — zagotovil si je izvolitev v tem volilnem okrožju

to take a return ticket to Leeds — kupiti, vzeti povratno vozovnico za Leeds;

2.

adjective

povraten

return copies — (knjigotrštvo) remitenda

return journey — povratno potovanje

return match — povratna tekma

return ticket — povratna vozovnica
II [ritɜ:n]
1.

intransitive verb

vrniti se; ponovno se pripetiti (zgoditi, nastopiti); ponovno priti; spremeniti se

a returned emigrant — (izseljenec) povratnik

return to our muttons! — vrnimo se -- po digresiji -- k (pravemu) predmetu diskusije!

to return to health — ozdraveti

to return to a position — vrniti se na (službeno) mesto

to return to dust — spremeniti se v prah

to return with one's shield or upon it figuratively vrniti se ali mrtev ali kot zmagovalec;

2.

transitive verb

vrniti, nazaj dati, poslati nazaj; odražati, odbijati; odbiti nazaj, vrniti (žogo); vrniti (pozdrav, obisk itd.), ponovno plačati, vrniti (milo za drago); dajati, prinašati (dobiček); (uradno) proglasiti, prijaviti, (uradno) javiti, objaviti; juridically izreči sodbo; glasovati, dati glas; voliti (poslanca); (večinoma v pasivu) oceniti, obvestiti

the assets were returned at l00 pounds — aktiva so bila ocenjena na 100 funtov

to be returned guilty — biti proglašen za krivega

to be returned unfit for work — biti proglašen za nesposobnega za delo

he was returned by his former constituency — izvolilo ga je njegovo prejšnje volilno okrožje

to return account — dati (ob)račun

to return good for evil — vrniti dobro za slabo

he returned his income at 3000 pounds — prijavil je svoj dohodek v znesku 3000 funtov

to return interest, a profit — dajati, prinašati obresti, dobiček

to return one's lead — (kartanje) vrniti barvo, odgovoriti na barvo

to return like for like — vrniti milo za drago, šilo za ognjilo

to return a list of jurors — objaviti seznam porotnikov

to return the results of an election — uradno objaviti (ugotoviti) rezultate volitev

to return a salute — vrniti pozdrav, odzdraviti

to return a visit — vrniti obisk

to return a verdict — proglasiti sodbo

to return thanks — zahvaliti se (nazaj)

to return a warrant (to the judge) — (sodniku) vrniti zaporno povelje (s protokolom)

English-Slovenian dictionary > return
6 make

[meik] 1. past tense, past participle - made; verb
1) (to create, form or produce: God made the Earth; She makes all her own clothes; He made it out of paper; to make a muddle/mess of the job; to make lunch/coffee; We made an arrangement/agreement/deal/bargain.) narediti

2) (to compel, force or cause (a person or thing to do something): They made her do it; He made me laugh.) pripraviti koga do česa

3) (to cause to be: I made it clear; You've made me very unhappy.) narediti

4) (to gain or earn: He makes $100 a week; to make a profit.) zaslužiti

5) ((of numbers etc) to add up to; to amount to: 2 and 2 make(s) 4.) znašati

6) (to become, turn into, or be: He'll make an excellent teacher.) postati

7) (to estimate as: I make the total 483.) oceniti

8) (to appoint, or choose, as: He was made manager.) imenovati

9) (used with many nouns to give a similar meaning to that of the verb from which the noun is formed: He made several attempts (= attempted several times); They made a left turn (= turned left); He made (= offered) a suggestion/proposal; Have you any comments to make?)
2. noun
(a (usually manufacturer's) brand: What make is your new car?) znamka

- maker
- making
- make-believe
- make-over
- makeshift
- make-up
- have the makings of
- in the making
- make a/one's bed
- make believe
- make do
- make for
- make it
- make it up
- make something of something
- make of something
- make something of
- make of
- make out
- make over
- make up
- make up for
- make up one's mind
- make up to
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I [méik]
noun

delo, izdelovanje; economy izdelek, fabrikat, proizvod, (tovarniška) znamka; kroj, fasona; technical vrsta, oblika, tip, proizvodnja; postava, stas; zgradba (zgodbe); electrical spoj, kontakt; napoved aduta (bridge), mešanje kart

our own make — naš izdelek

of best English make — najboljše angl. kvalitete

is this your own make — si to sam naredil?

electrical to be at make — biti spojen

slang to be on the make — biti na lovu za denarjem, za dobičkom; vzpenjati se (družbeno)

British English nautical make and mend — prost čas za mornarje
II [méik]
1.

transitive verb

delati, napraviti; izdelati, izdelovati (from, of, out, of iz); predelati, predelovati, tvoriti, oblikovati (to, into v); pripraviti (kavo, čaj); uvesti (pravila, zakone), sestaviti, spisati (pesem); zbrati (glasove); ustvariti; figuratively napraviti kaj iz koga (to make a doctor of s.o.); povzročiti, prinašati (zadovoljstvo); pokazati se, postaviti, biti ( she ŋs him a good wife); znesti, znašati; imenovati za ( he was made a general); (z nedoločnikom brez "to" v aktivu, s "to" v pasivu) pripraviti koga do česa (they made him talk, he was made to talk); meniti, misliti, predstavljati si ( what do you make of it); colloquially imeti koga za kaj ( I make him an honest man); zaslužiti, ustvariti dobiček; doseči (hitrost), premeriti (pot); slang zapeljati, posiliti; prispeti (ladja v pristanišče), doseči; nautical zagledati (kopno); British English jesti; imeti (govor); mešati karte; electrical spojiti American slang identificirati koga;

2.

intransitive verb

nameniti se, poskusiti, napotiti se, peljati (pot) razprostirati se, teči (reka) (to); nastopiti (plima), naraščati (voda); figuratively povzročiti, pripeljati do

to make advances — truditi se koga pridobiti

to make no account of — ne ozirati se na kaj

to make allowance for — upoštevati, biti uvideven

to make amends for — odškodovati, oddolžiti se za kaj

to make angry — zjeziti

to make an appointment — dogovoriti se za sestanek

to make as if ( —ali as though) — pretvarjati se, hliniti

as you make your bed so you must lie upon it — kakor boš postlal, tako bož ležal

to make a bag — imeti dober lov

to make the bed — postlati

to make believe — pretvarjati se, hliniti

to make a bid for — truditi se za, potegovati se za kaj

to make bold — drzniti si, upati si

to make no bones about — povedati odkrito brez strahu, požvižgati se na kaj

to make one's bread — vzdrževati se sam

slang to make book — ilegalno sklepati stave na konjskih dirkah

this book makes good reading — ta knjiga se dobro bere

to make or break s.o. — pripeljati koga do uspeha ali poloma

to make a clean breast of — priznati, olajšati si srce

to make bricks without straw — delati nekaj neizvedljivega

to make the best of — izkoristiti kar najbolje, napraviti kar se le da, sprijazniti se s čim

to make cards — mešati karte

to make certain — prepričati se

to make clear — objasniti, razložiti

to make the door upon s.o. — zapreti komu vrata

to make a difference to — biti važno, spremeniti stvar

to make s.th. do — ali to make do with a.th. — zadovoljiti se s čim

to make no doubt — ne dvomiti

to make both ends meet — shajati s svojimi sredstvi, prilagoditi izdatke dohodkom

to make eyes at — spogledovati se, zaljubljeno koga gledati

to make an effort — potruditi se

to make excuses — opravičevati se, izgovarjati se, izvijati se

to make an example of — eksemplarično kaznovati

to make an exhibition of o.s. — spozabiti se

to make faces at — pačiti se komu

to make a face — nakremžiti se

to make a figure — zgledati smešen

to make a fire — zakuriti

you are made for this job — si kot ustvarjen za to delo

to make one's fortune — obogateti

to make a fool of o.s. — biti za norca

to make a fool of s.o. — imeti koga za norca

to make free with — brez zadrege uporabljati, razpolagati s čim

to make friends with — sprijateljiti se s kom

to make fun ( —ali game) of — zasmehovati koga, zafrkavati

to make a go of — uspeti v čem

to make good — uspeti

to make s.th. good — povrniti, kriti, nadoknaditi

to make a hash of — pokvariti, zavozlati (zgodbo)

to make a habit of it — priti v navado

to make haste — pohiteti

to make hay — pospraviti seno

to make hay of — napraviti zmešnjavo

to make hay while the sun shines — kovati železo dokler je vroče

to make head(way) — napredovati

to make headway against — premagati (težave)

not to make head or tail of — ne razumeti

American to make a hit — postati popularen

to make o.s. at home — biti kakor doma

American to make it — uspeti

nautical to make it so — izvršiti nalog

to make it hot for s.o. — naščuvati javnost proti komu, preganjati koga

to make things humorously gladko izpeljati (da teče kot po maslu)

American to make a killing — nenadoma zaslužiti ali priti do denarja

to make known — sporočiti, objaviti

to make land — zagledati kopno, pripluti v pristanišče

to make light ( —ali little) of — podcenjevati, nalahko jemati

slang to make like — posnemati

to make a living — preživljati se

to make one's own life — živeti svoje življenje, hoditi svojo pot

to make love to — ljubimkati, spolno občevati s kom

to make one's mark — napraviti karijero, izkazati se

to make one's mark on — vtisniti svoj pečat

to make or mar — pripeljati do uspeha ali poloma

to make a match — dobro se omožiti (oženiti)

to make a good meal — dobro jesti

to make merry — hrupno proslavljati, bučno se veseliti

to make minoemeat of — izpodbiti, popolnoma premagati

to make a monkey out of — osmešiti koga

to make money — dobro zaslužiti, obogateti

to make the most of — čim bolj izrabiti

to make a mountain out of a molehill — napraviti iz muhe slona

to make mouths at — pačiti se komu

to make s.o.'s mouth water — vzbuditi zavist ali željo

to make move — lotiti se česa, odpraviti se, kreniti

to make much of — ceniti, pripisovati važnost čemu, imeti od česa veliko koristi

to make a name for o.s. — napraviti si ime

to make a night of it — prekrokati vso noč

to make a noise in the world — postati slaven, zasloveti

to make nothing of — ne razumeti, biti zmeden

to make of — tolmačiti, razlagati si

to make one of — priključiti se

to make the pace — voditi, diktirati tempo

to make passes at — objemati, ljubkovati, dvoriti

to make peace — skleniti mir

to make one's pile — obogateti, spraviti denar na kup

to make a play for — poskužati pridobiti

to make a plunge — lotiti se brez pomisleka, visoko staviti

nautical to make port — pripluti v pristanišče

to make a point of — vztrajati pri čem, predvsem se potruditi

to make a price — nastaviti ceno

to make a practice of — imeti navado, navaditi se

to make a racket — biti zelo hrupen, razgrajati

to make ready — pripraviti

to make the rounds — obhoditi (stražar)

to make sail — odpluti, odjadrati

to make o.s. scarce — izginiti

to make a scene — napraviti komu neprijetno sceno

to make no secret of — ne prikrivati, odkrito pokazati ali povedati

to make shift with — pomagati si, nekako urediti

to make s.o. sit up — koga zelo presenetiti

to make a good (poor) showing — dobro (slabo) se izkazati

to make it snappy — podvizati se

to make s.o. sore — razjeziti koga

to make a splash — napraviti senzacijo

to make a speech — imeti govor

to make great strides — hitro napredovati

to make a stab at — poskusiti kaj narediti

nautical to make sternway — ritensko pluti, zaostajati, nazadovati

to make a stand — zaustaviti se, postaviti se v bran (vojska)

to make sure — prepričati se

to make a clean sweep of — dobro pomesti, vse odstraniti

to make tick — pripraviti do dela

to make good time — hitro napredovati

this makes the 10th time — to je že desetič

to make a good thing of — obrniti v svojo korist

to make a touch — sposoditi si, poskušati si sposoditi

to make hacks for — odpraviti se kam, napotiti se

American to make the team — biti sprejet v moštvo

to make a train — ujeti vlak

to make a trial of — poskusiti, preizkusiti kaj

to make o.s. understood — jasno se izraziti

to make use of — uporabiti kaj

to make way — utreti si pot, napredovati

to make one's way in the world — uspeti v življenju

to make one's way — out oditi

to make way for — umakniti se komu

to make s.o. out of his wits — spraviti koga ob pamet

to make war upon — vojskovati se s kom

nautical to make heavy weather — prebijati se po razburkanem morju

to make short work of — hitro kaj končati

to make water — scati

English-Slovenian dictionary > make
7 turn

[tə:n] 1. verb
1) (to (make something) move or go round; to revolve: The wheels turned; He turned the handle.) obrniti

2) (to face or go in another direction: He turned and walked away; She turned towards him.) obrniti se

3) (to change direction: The road turned to the left.) zaviti

4) (to direct; to aim or point: He turned his attention to his work.) usmeriti

5) (to go round: They turned the corner.) zaviti okoli

6) (to (cause something to) become or change to: You can't turn lead into gold; At what temperature does water turn into ice?) spremeniti

7) (to (cause to) change colour to: Her hair turned white; The shock turned his hair white.) postati
2. noun
1) (an act of turning: He gave the handle a turn.) obrat

2) (a winding or coil: There are eighty turns of wire on this aerial.) navoj

3) ((also turning) a point where one can change direction, eg where one road joins another: Take the third turn(ing) on/to the left.) ovinek, odcep

4) (one's chance or duty (to do, have etc something shared by several people): It's your turn to choose a record; You'll have to wait your turn in the bathroom.) (biti) na vrsti za

5) (one of a series of short circus or variety acts, or the person or persons who perform it: The show opened with a comedy turn.) točka

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- turning-point
- turnover
- turnstile
- turntable
- turn-up
- by turns
- do someone a good turn
- do a good turn
- in turn
- by turns
- out of turn
- speak out of turn
- take a turn for the better
- worse
- take turns
- turn a blind eye
- turn against
- turn away
- turn back
- turn down
- turn in
- turn loose
- turn off
- turn on
- turn out
- turn over
- turn up
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I [tə:n]
noun

vrtljaj, vrtenje, obračanje, obrat; ovinek, zavoj, okljuk, vijuga, krivulja; figuratively izkrivljenje; (posebna) smer, sprememba smeri, obrnjena smer; preokret, preobrat; kriza; economy prodaja, promet; sprememba, menjava, redno menjavanje pri opravljanju (posla, službe), turnus, vrstni red; zamena, šiht, posada, delovna izmena; runda; (kratek) sprehod, pot, runda; zaposlenost (s čim), (prehoden) poklic; usluga; prilika, priložnost; točka v programu (varieteja); namen, namera, potreba; figuratively sposobnost, talent, dar ( for za), nagnjenje; oblika, obris; način mišljenja, razpoloženje; postopek; izraz; colloquially živčni pretres, šak, omotica, strah, močno razburjenje; skisanje (mleka); printing obrnjena črka, obrnjen tisk; sport trojka (pri drsanju); plural medicine menstruacija, mesečna čišča

turn (and turn) about — izmenoma, menjaje se

at every turn — pri vsakem koraku, ob vsaki priliki, neprestano, ob vsakem času

before one's turn — preden smo na vrsti

by turns, in turns — izmenoma, zaporedoma; v turnusu, eno za drugim

every one in his turn! — vsakdo (vsi) po vrsti!

in turn — po vrsti

in the turn of a hand — v hipu, kot bi trenil

out of one's turn — zunaj, mimo svoje vrste; ne na mestu

to a turn — izvrstno

a turn of anger — napad jeze

turn of the century — konec stoletja

a turn of fortune (of Fortune's wheel) — preobrat, preokret sreče, usode

a turn to the left — zavoj na levo

turn of life medicine klimakterij

the turn of the tide — oseka, figuratively sprememba položaja, preobrat

done to a turn — (s)pečen kot treba

hand's turn — ročno delo

to be of humorous turn — imeti smisel za humor

to be on the turn — biti na preokretnici, prelomnici

he is fond of old turns of expression — on se rad starinsko izraža

whose turn is it? — kdo je na vrsti?

now it is my turn — sedaj sem jaz na vrsti

the milk is on the turn — mleko se bo vsak hip skisalo

the cake is done to a turn — kolač je ravno prav pečen

to do s.o. a good (bad) turn — napraviti komu dobro (slabo) uslugo

he did me an ill turn — škodoval mi je, eno mi je zagodel

one good turn deserves another — roka roko umiva, usluga za uslugo

to (a)wait one's turn — čakati, da pridemo na vrsto

to give s.o. a turn — prestrašiti koga

to have a turn for languages — ima dar za jezike

he has a curious turn of mind — čudnega značaja je

I heard short turns in the music-hall — slišal sem kratke točke programa v varieteju

left (right) turn! British English military na levo (desno)!

we read turn and turn about — menjavali smo se pri čitanju

don't speak out of your turn! — ne govori, če nisi na vrsti!

it serves my turn — to mi prav pride, mi dobro služi (koristi)

to take a turn at s.th. — kratek čas se s čim ukvarjati

to take a turn to the right — zaviti na desno

to take turns — medsebojno se menjavati ( at rowing pri veslanju)

to take a turn in the park — napraviti kratek sprehod (rundo) v parku

to take the good (bad) turn, to take a turn for the good (bad) — obrniti se na boljše (slabše)

disease took a favourable turn — bolezen se je obrnila na bolje
II [tə:n]
1.

transitive verb

(za)vrteti (v krogu); obrniti, obračati, narobe obrniti; preobrniti, prekopati; odbiti, odvrniti; spremeniti smer, dati drugo smer; odločiti; spremeniti (v), predrugačiti, pretvoriti; prevesti (tekst); skisati (mleko); prekoračiti, preiti; obiti, military

obkoliti; izogniti se; zaviti okoli, obrniti, nameriti (korak itd.); napotiti, nagnati, spoditi ( into v); sport delati (prekuce, salte, kolo); otopiti, skrhati (nož); naščuvati, nahujskati ( against proti); zmešati (glavo), zmesti, znoriti; economy v denar spraviti, unovčiti; stružiti, zaokrogliti, zaobliti, dati okroglo obliko; lepo oblikovati; figuratively lepo formulirati (stavek); obsolete speljati na kriva pota, zapeljati; spreobrniti;

2.

intransitive verb

vrteti se, dati se vrteti; obračati se, obrniti se; prevračati se, prevrniti se; figuratively postaviti se na glavo; postati omotičen; zaviti, kreniti, napraviti zavoj; zateči se (to k), obrniti se, pogledati nazaj; oprijeti se, lotiti se, ukvarjati se; spremeniti se, spremeniti naravo; skisati se (mleko), postati (žaltav itd.), pokvariti se; stružiti se, postati top, skrhati se (nož); obsolete prebegniti, postati uskok (odpadnik, dezerter)

to turn an attack military odbiti napad

to turn the ( —ali one's) back (up)on — hrbet obrniti (pokazati); obrniti se proč od

to turn bankrupt — priti pod stečaj (v konkurz), bankrotirati, doživeti bankrot, priti na boben

he turned many books in his life figuratively mnogo je prebral v svojem življenju

to turn s.o.'s brain — znoriti koga

his brain has turned with overwork — zmešalo se mu je zaradi čezmernega dela

to turn bridle — obrniti se, začeti se umikati

to turn bear (bull) economy špekulirati na padec (dvig) cen in tečajev na borzi

to turn into cash — spraviti v denar (gotovino), unovčiti

to turn the cat in the pan figuratively stvar (že nekako) urediti, v red spraviti

to turn Catholic — postati katoličan

to turn the cheek figuratively obrniti (nastaviti) tudi drugo lice, požreti (kaj) zaradi (ljubega) miru

to turn one's coat figuratively obrniti, obračati plašč (po vetru)

he turned his coat — izneveril se je svoji stranki, postal je odpadnik

to have an old overcoat turned — dati si obrniti star površnik

turned commas — narekovaj

to turn colour — spremeniti barvo (postati bled ali rdeč)

to turn a compliment — napraviti lep poklon (kompliment)

to turn a street corner — zaviti okoli uličnega vogala

to turn the corner figuratively srečno prebroditi krizo

to turn a difficulty — izogniti se težavi, obiti težavo

to turn a deaf ear — narediti se gluhega (to za), ne hoteti slišati

to turn to a dictionary — zateči se k slovarju

to turn to the doctor — obrniti se na (konsultirati) zdravnika

to turn the edge of a knife — skrhati nož

to turn the edge of a remark — napraviti opazko manj ostro, omiliti opazko

to turn English into Slovene — prevesti iz angleščine v slovenščino

to turn king's ( American state's) evidence juridically postati glavna obremenilna priča

he is just turning 50 — pravkar je prekoračil 50. leto

to turn a film — snemati film

to turn one's face to the wall — obrniti obraz proti steni, figuratively biti pripravljen za smrt, (hoteti) umreti

to turn the enemy's flank — obiti sovražnikov bok

to turn s.o.'s tiank figuratively prelisičiti koga, premagati koga v debati

to turn one's flght northwards — usmeriti svoj polet proti severu

to turn ground — prekopati zemljo

his hair has turned grey — osivel je

to turn one's hand to s.th. — lotiti se, oprijeti se česa

she can turn her hand to anything — ona je zelo spretna, praktična

not to turn a hand to help s.o. — s prstom ne migniti, da bi komu pomagali

my head turns — vse se mi vrti v glavi

his head turned with the success — uspeh mu je stopil v glavo

to turn one's head — obrniti glavo, pogledati nazaj

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

to turn headsprings sport delati (vrteti) kolesa

to turn head over heels — prekucniti se, prekopicniti se

to turn s.o.'s heart figuratively pregovoriti koga

to turn s.th. inside out — obrniti kaj (narobe), zvrniti kaj

the joke was turned against me — šala je letela name

the key won't turn — ključ se ne mara zavrteti

the leaves are beginning to turn — listje začenja spreminjati barve

to turn to the left — obrniti se, kreniti, zaviti na levo

to turn loose — odvezati, izpustiti koga (na prostost); popustiti; American streljati, ustreliti

to turn s.o. mad — napraviti koga blaznega

you will turn me mad — zblaznel, znorel bom zaradi vas

the milk has turned (sour) — mleko se je skisalo

the warm weather has turned the milk (sour) — toplo vreme je skisalo mleko

to turn s.th. in one's mind — premišljevati kaj

to turn pale — postati bled

it turned her pale — prebledela je ob tem

to turn an honest penny — živeti od poštenega dela (zaslužka)

to turn s.th. to one's profit — obrniti kaj v svojo korist, izkoristiti kaj

to turn rancid — postati žaltav

to turn s.o. to religion — spreobrniti koga (k veri)

to turn and rend — napasti s sramotenjem

to turn the scale — nagniti tehtnico, figuratively odločifi (kaj)

to turn s.o. sick — povzročiti komu slabost

she turned sick — slabo ji je postalo, morala je bruhati; zbolela je

to turn a somersault — napraviti prekuc, salto

to turn one's steps home — kreniti domov

my stomach turns (at) — želodec se mi obrača (ob), vzdiguje se mi

it turns my stomach — ob tem se mi obrača želodec

to turn a table leg — stružiti nogo za mizo

to turn the tables (up)on s.o. figuratively obrniti argumente proti komu, obrniti položaj

to turn tail — obrniti se, stisniti rep med noge, zbežati

the tide has turned — nastopila je oseka, figuratively sreča se je obrnila (se obrača)

to turn one's thumb down figuratively odkloniti, ne hoteti

to turn traitor — postati izdajalec

to turn turtle nautical slang prevrniti se

to turn upon s.th. — biti odvisen od česa

to turn everything upside down — postaviti vse na glavo

the boat turned upside down — čoln se je prevrnil

my umbrella turned inside out — dežnik se mi je obrnil (sprevrgel)

to turn a Latin verse — skovati latinski stih

to turn water into wine — spremeniti vodo v vino

my coat won't turn water — moj plašč ni nepremočljiv

I don't know which way to turn — ne vem, po kateri poti naj krenem, figuratively ne vem ne kod ne kam; ne vem, kaj naj naredim

to turn a wheel — (za)vrteti kolo

the wheel turns — kolo se vrti

the wind has turned — zapihal je drug veter (tudi figuratively)

the whole world has turned topsy-turvy — cel svet je postavljen na glavo

this wood turns well — ta les se dobro struži

even a worm will turn — figuratively tudi najmirnejši človek se brani, če je napaden

English-Slovenian dictionary > turn
8 favour

['feivə] 1. noun
1) (a kind action: Will you do me a favour and lend me your car?) usluga

2) (kindness or approval: She looked on him with great favour.) naklonjenost

3) (preference or too much kindness: By doing that he showed favour to the other side.) naklonjenost

4) (a state of being approved of: He was very much in favour with the Prime Minister.) priljubljenost
2. verb
(to support or show preference for: Which side do you favour?) dajati prednost

- favourable
- favourably
- favourite 3. noun
(a person or thing that one likes best: Of all her paintings that is my favourite.) ljubljenec

- favouritism
- in favour of
- in one's favour
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American favor [féivə]

noun ljubeznivost, naklonjenost, priljubljenost; usluga, protekcija, milost; podpora, zaščita, okrilje; prednost, prid, korist; pristranost; koncesija; commerce trgovsko pismo; videz, lepota, čar; odlikovanje; znamenje, kokarda, emblem

to be in favour — biti za, odobravati

to find favour with ( —ali in the eyes of) s.o. — biti priljubljen, v časteh pri kom

by favour of, under favour of — zaradi, po

with s.o.'s favour — z blagohotnim dovoljenjem koga

your favour — vaše cenjeno pismo

I am not in favour of it — nisem za to

to curry favour — prilizovati se

to win s.o.'s favour — pridobiti si naklonjenost koga

by your favour — z vašim dovoljenjem

to be in great favour — dobro iti v promet

to do ( —ali bestow, confer) a favour on s.o. — izkazati komu ljubeznivost

to look with favour on s.th. — odobravati kaj

to stand high in s.o.'s favour — biti pri kom priljubljen

do me the favour to... — bodi(te) tako ljubezniv(i) in...

commerce balance in your favour — saldo vam v prid

under favour of night — pod okriljem noči
II
American favor [féivə]

transitive verb ( with) podpreti, podpirati, pomagati; počastiti, biti naklonjen; da(ja)ti prednost, protežirati; bodriti; colloquially biti podoben; olajšati komu kaj

the wind favours the vessel — veter je ugoden

the boy favours his father — deček je podoben očetu

favour me with an answer — odgovorite mi, prosim

English-Slovenian dictionary > favour
9 one

1. noun
1) (the number or figure 1: One and one is two (1 + 1 = 2).) ena

2) (the age of 1: Babies start to talk at one.) eno leto
2. pronoun
1) (a single person or thing: She's the one I like the best; I'll buy the red one.) ta, tisti

2) (anyone; any person: One can see the city from here.) kdorkoli
3. adjective
1) (1 in number: one person; He took one book.) en

2) (aged 1: The baby will be one tomorrow.) eno leto

3) (of the same opinion etc: We are one in our love of freedom.) edin

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- one-
- oneself
- one-night stand
- one-off
- one-parent family
- one-sided
- one-way
- one-year-old 4. adjective
((of a person, animal or thing) that is one year old.) enoleten

- all one
- be one up on a person
- be one up on
- not be oneself
- one and all
- one another
- one by one
- one or two
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I [wʌn]
adjective

eden, ena; edin, neki, enak, isti

one day — nekega dne (v prihodnosti ali preteklosti)

one or two — eden ali dva, par

all one — vseeno

it is all one to me — vseeno mi je

one another — drug drugega

one after another — drug za drugim

one with another — povprečno

like one o'clock — na vso moč

one and the same — eden in isti

ten to one — zelo verjetno

one at a time — posamič, ločeno

with one voice — soglasno

one man in ten — vsak deseti (človek)

all were of one mind — vsi so bili istega mnenja

no one man could do it — sam tega ne bi zmogel nihče

his one thought — njegova edina misel

the one way to do it — edini način, kako to storiti

to become one — združiti se

to be one too many for s.o. — biti malo pretežko za koga

to be made one — poročiti se, biti združen v zakonu

to make one — pridružiti se komu

to make one of — pripadati komu (čemu), biti del koga (česa);
II [wʌn]
pronoun

1.

nekdo, kdo, kdorkoli;

2.

eden, en (namesto zaimka ali samostalnika: the little ŋ malček, the picture is a realistic ŋ slika je realistična);

3.

nedoločni zaimek ( one knows ve se);

razno: one who — nekdo, ki

the one who — tisti, ki

that one — tisti

like one dead — kot mrtvec

one so clever — nekdo, ki je tako pameten

a sly one — prebrisanec

a nasty one — hud udarec

many a one — veliko ljudi

that's a good one! — dobro je!, ni slabo!

figuratively one in the eye — nekaj, kar boš pomnil; polten udarec (ki ga boš pomnil), spominek

to land s.o. one — pritisniti koga, udariti

the Holy One, One above — bog

the evil one — hudič, satan
III [wʌn]
noun

poedinec, eden, ena

one and all — vsi skupaj in vsak zase

the all and the one — celotnost in edinost, vsi in vsak zase

all in one — skupaj, istočasno

one by one — posamič, drug za drugim

never a one — nihče

one... the other — eden... drugi

you are a one! — ti si res čudak!

to be at one with s.o. — strinjati se s kom

I for one — jaz na primer

in the year one — davno

to come by ones and twos — prihajati posamič in po dva

to be one up on s.o. — biti za malenkost pred kom

number one — kar je odlično, prvovrstno; ego, jaz, osebna korist

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10 to

1. [tə,tu] preposition
1) (towards; in the direction of: I cycled to the station; The book fell to the floor; I went to the concert/lecture/play.) proti, na

2) (as far as: His story is a lie from beginning to end.) do

3) (until: Did you stay to the end of the concert?) do

4) (sometimes used to introduce the indirect object of a verb: He sent it to us; You're the only person I can talk to.)

5) (used in expressing various relations: Listen to me!; Did you reply to his letter?; Where's the key to this door?; He sang to (the accompaniment of) his guitar.)

6) (into a particular state or condition: She tore the letter to pieces.) na

7) (used in expressing comparison or proportion: He's junior to me; Your skill is superior to mine; We won the match by 5 goals to 2.) od; proti

8) (showing the purpose or result of an action etc: He came quickly to my assistance; To my horror, he took a gun out of his pocket.) po; na

9) ([tə] used before an infinitive eg after various verbs and adjectives, or in other constructions: I want to go!; He asked me to come; He worked hard to (= in order to) earn a lot of money; These buildings were designed to (= so as to) resist earthquakes; She opened her eyes to find him standing beside her; I arrived too late to see him.) da

10) (used instead of a complete infinitive: He asked her to stay but she didn't want to.)
2. [tu:] adverb
1) (into a closed or almost closed position: He pulled/pushed the door to.) v (skoraj) zaprtem stanju

2) (used in phrasal verbs and compounds: He came to (= regained consciousness).)

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- to and fro

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I [tu:, tu, tə]
preposition (osnovni pomen k);

1.

(krajevno) k, proti, do, v, na, poleg, ob

to arms! — k orožju!

to the right — na desno

from Paris to London — od Pariza do Londona

face to face — iz obraza v obraz

to his eyes — pred njegovimi očmi

next door to us — sosedna vrata, tik poleg naših vrat (poleg nas)

shoulder to shoulder z — ramo ob rami

come here to me — pridi sem k meni

I have never been to Paris — nikoli nisem bil v Parizu

to go to the post-office — iti na pošto

I bought it to Baker's — to sem kupil pri Bakerju

he jumped to his feet — skočil je na noge

I told him to his face — v obraz sem mu povedal

to take one's hat off to s.o. — odkriti se komu;

2.

(časovno) do

five minutes to two — dve minuti do dveh

to time — točno, pravočasno

to this day — do danes

to the minute — do minute (na minuto) točno

to the last — do zadnjega

to live to a great age — doživeti visoko starost;

3.

(namera, cilj, posledica ipd.)

as to... — kar se tiče...

to you colloquially vam na uslugo

a friend to the poor — prijatelj revežev

to what purpose? — čemú?

to my delight (disappointment) — na (veliko) moje veselje (razočaranje)

to this end — v ta namen

to my grief sorrow — na mojo veliko žalost

dead fallen to their hands — mrtvi, ki so padli od njihove roke

to the rescue — na pomoč

sentenced to death — obsojen na smrt

that is nothing to me — to se me ne tiče; to ni nič zame

what is that to you? — kaj te to briga?

to come to hand — priti v roke, v posest

here's to you! — na tvoje (vaše) zdravje!

to drink to s.o.'s health — piti na zdravje kake osebe, nazdraviti komu

to tear to pieces — raztrgati na kose

would to God (Heaven)! — daj bog!;

4.

(stopnja, mera, meja)

to the full — do sitega, do mile voije

to a high degree — v veliki meri

to a great extent — v veliki meri, zelo

to the life — točno po življenju

to a man — do poslednjega moža

to perfection — dovršeno

to a nicety — na las

to a T — do zadnje pičice

to drink to excess — čezmerno piti

they were to the number of 400 — bilo jih je 400;

5.

(pripadnost, posest)

to my cost — na moje stroške

to my credit — v mojo korist (moj plus)

to the point — k stvari (spadajoč)

heir to his father — očetov dedič

preface to a book — predgovor h knjigi

a victim to influenza — žrlev gripe

designer to a firm — risar pri neki firmi

he has a doctor to his son-in-law — ima zdravnika za zeta

he took her to wife — vzel jo je za ženo

that is all there is to it — to je vse in nič več;

6.

(odnos, razmerje)

aversion to s.th. — odpor do česa

in comparison to — v primeri z

nothing to... — nič v primeri z...

to all appearance — po vsem videzu, po vsej priliki

to my feeling — po mojem občutku

to my knowledge — kolikor jaz vem

to my taste — po mojem okusu

to my mind — po mojem mnenju

to my (your etc) heart's desire — po moji (tvoji itd.) mili volji

the score — is ɜ to ɔ sport rezultat je ɜ:ɔ

5 is to 10 as 10 to 20 — ɜ proti 10 je kot 10 proti 20

ten to one — deset proti ena

three to dozen — tri na ducat;

7.

(rabi za tvorbo dajalnika)

he explained it to me — razložil mi je to

it seems to me — zdi se mi

she was a good mother to him — bila mu je dobra mati;

8.

(za oznako nedoločnika, pred nedoločnikom)

much work to do — mnogo dela (ki naj se opravi)

the time to learn — čas za učenje

to be or not to be — biti ali ne biti

I want to — go želim (hočem) iti

she came to see me — obiskala me je

there is no one to see us — nikogar ni, ki bi nas videl

what am I to do? — kaj naj naredim?

he was seen to fall — videli so ga, kako je padel

we expect her — to come pričakujemo, da bo prišla

to be honest, I should decline — če hočem biti pošten, moram odkloniti;

9.

(kot nadomestilo za predhodni nedoločnik)

I don't go because I don't want to — ne grem, ker nočem (iti)

I meant to ring you up but had no time to — nameraval sem vam telefonirati, pa nisem imel časa (telefonirati)
II [tu:]
adverb

v normalnem (zlasti zaprtem) stanju; v mirnem položaju

to and fro, to and back — sem in tja

to bring s.o. to — spraviti koga k zavesti

that brought me to — to me je spravilo k sebi

to come to — priti k sebi, zavedeti se, osvestiti se

to fall to — planiti (na jed, jedačo)

the horses are to — konji so vpreženi

close to — čisto pri roki

shut the door to — (dobro) zaprite vrata

to set to — lotiti se dela, pravilno začeti

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11 profit

['profit] 1. noun
1) (money which is gained in business etc, eg from selling something for more than one paid for it: I made a profit of $8,000 on my house; He sold it at a huge profit.) dobiček

2) (advantage; benefit: A great deal of profit can be had from travelling abroad.) korist
2. verb
((with from or by) to gain profit(s) from: The business profited from its exports; He profited by his opponent's mistakes.) imeti dobiček

- profitable
- profitably
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I [prɔfit]
noun

economy dobiček, korist; (često plural) dohodek, skupiček, čisti dohodek; juridically donos (od zemlje); korist, prednost

gross profit — bruto dohodek

net profit — neto dohodek

excess profit — izredni dobiček

rate of profit — profitna mera

to leave a profit — prinesti dobiček

to make a profit on — zaslužiti kaj s čim

to sell at a profit — prodati z dobičkom

profit and loss account — obračun

small profits quick returns — majhen, a takojšen dobiček

to turn s.th. to profit — obrniti kaj sebi v prid

to his profit — v njegovo korist
II [prɔfit]
1.

intransitive verb

imeti dobiček, narediti dobiček (by, from s čim); biti koristen;

2.

transitive verb

koristiti komu (čemu), izkoriščati kaj

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12 scale

I [skeil] noun
1) (a set of regularly spaced marks made on something (eg a thermometer or a ruler) for use as a measure; a system of numbers, measurement etc: This thermometer has two scales marked on it, one in Fahrenheit and one in Centigrade.) lestvica

2) (a series or system of items of increasing or decreasing size, value etc: a wage/salary scale.) lestvica

3) (in music, a group of notes going up or down in order: The boy practised his scales on the piano.) lestvica

4) (the size of measurements on a map etc compared with the real size of the country etc shown by it: In a map drawn to the scale 1:50,000, one centimetre represents half a kilometre.) merilo

5) (the size of an activity: These guns are being manufactured on a large scale.) obseg
II [skeil] verb
(to climb (a ladder, cliff etc): The prisoner scaled the prison walls and escaped.) povzpeti se
III [skeil] noun
(any of the small thin plates or flakes that cover the skin of fishes, reptiles etc: A herring's scales are silver in colour.) luska

- scaly

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I [skéil]
1.

noun

music

lestvica, skala; figuratively lestvica (družbena itd.); stopnja; merilo, mera; razmerje; obseg; številčni sestav

at a scale of 1 inch to 1 mile — v merilu (razmerju) 1 cola: 1 milja

in (to) scale — po merilu

on a large (small) scale — v velikem (majhnem) obsegu

on a scale economy ob različnih tečajnih vrednostih

scale of duties — carinska tabela

scale of salaries — plačilna lestvica

a scale to success — lestev k uspehu

large-scale map — zemljevid v velikem merilu

reduced(enlarged) scale — zmanjšano (povečano) merilo

social scale — družbena stopnja

to live on a large scale — razkošno živeti

to play (to sing, to run over) one's scale music vaditi skale, vaditi prste za instrument ali glas za petje

to sink in the scale — zdrkniti navzdol na lestvi, v nivoju;

2.

transitive verb

(s)plezati, povzpeti se (z lestvijo figuratively), vzpenjati se (na); določiti (merilo); dvigniti (cene); military napasti, jurišati z lestvami (na trdnjavsko obzidje); risati merilo

to scale down — znižati (mezde, plače)

to scale up — povišati (cene); intransitive verb plezati, vzpenjati se

to scale down — upasti, pasti

to scale up — kvišku plezati, dvigati se
II [skéil]
1.

noun

skledica pri tehtnici; plural tehtnica; tehtanje (zlasti pred in po konjski dirki)

the Scales astronomy Tehtnica

a pair of scales — tehtnica

his fate was in the scale — njegova usoda je bila na tehtnici

to go to scale figuratively biti premagan

to hold the scales even — držati tehtnico v ravnotežju, figuratively soditi nepristransko, objektivno

to throw one's influence into scale figuratively zastaviti ves svoj vpliv

to throw one's sword into the scale figuratively podpreti svojo zahtevo z orožjem

to turn the scale figuratively odločiti

it turned the scale into my favour — to je nagnilo tehtnico v mojo korist;

2.

transitive verb

tehtati (tudi figuratively); intransitive verb (redko) biti težak, tehtati, biti stehtan (zlasti pred in po konjski dirki)

it scales 5 pounds — (to) tehta ɜ funtov
III [skéil]
1.

noun

luska, luskina (ribe itd.); zoology košeniljka; medicine zobni kamen; usedlina, kotlovec; tanka plast, obloga; technical vžigalo

the scales fell from his eyes figuratively oči so se mu odprle, spregledal je

to come off in scales — oluščiti se (o koži)

to remove the scale — odstraniti zobni kamen ali kotlovec;

2.

transitive verb

ostrgati (luske), (o)luščiti; technical sestrugati, ostrugati, očistiti od kotlovca; odstraniti (zobni kamen); intransitive verb luščiti se

to scale almonds, peas — oluščiti mandlje, grah

to scale s.o.'s teeth — odstraniti komu zobni kamen

to scale off — luščiti se; osmukati se (listje)

English-Slovenian dictionary > scale
13 house

1. plural - houses; noun
1) (a building in which people, especially a single family, live: Houses have been built on the outskirts of the town for the workers in the new industrial estate.) hiša

2) (a place or building used for a particular purpose: a hen-house; a public house.) hiša

3) (a theatre, or the audience in a theatre: There was a full house for the first night of the play.) dvorana

4) (a family, usually important or noble, including its ancestors and descendants: the house of David.) družina
2. verb
1) (to provide with a house, accommodation or shelter: All these people will have to be housed; The animals are housed in the barn.) nastaniti

2) (to store or keep somewhere: The electric generator is housed in the garage.) spraviti

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- housing
- housing benefit
- house agent
- house arrest
- houseboat
- housebreaker
- housebreaking
- house-fly
- household
- householder
- household word
- housekeeper
- housekeeping
- houseman
- housetrain
- house-warming 3. adjective
a house-warming party.) ob vselitvi

- housewife
- housework
- like a house on fire
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I [háus]
noun

hiša, dom, stanovanje; bivališče (živali); hišni stanovalci; gospodinjstvo; družina, rod, dinastija; economy trgovska hiša, trgovsko podjetje; theatre gledališče, občinstvo v gledališču, gledališka predstava; koledž, študentovski dom, internat; colloquially ubožnica; colloquially gostilna; astronomy dvanajsti del neba; military slang loto igra za denar; zbor

House — parlament, skupščina, narodni poslanci

the House — londonska borza; angleški parlament; koledž (zlasti Christ Church v Oɔfordu)

the House of Windsor — angleška kraljevska dinastija Windsor

British English House of Commons — angleški spodnji dom

British English House of Lords — angleški zgornji dom

British English Houses of Parliament — angleški parlament

American House of Representatives — spodnji dom ameriškega kongresa

to enter the House — postati član parlamenta

there is a House — parlament zaseda

the House rose at 10 o'clock — parlamentarno zasedanje se je končalo ob 10ih

to make a House — dobiti potrebno večino v parlamentu

no House — parlament ni sklepčen

the House of Bishops — zbor škofov anglikanske cerkve

a full (scant) house — polno (slabo) zasedeno gledališče

to bring down the house — navdušiti občinstvo

the second house — druga predstava dneva

house and home — dom

houses and lands — domačija

the whole house knew it — vsi hišni stanovalci so to vedeli

to keep the house — držati se doma

to keep house for — gospodinjiti komu

to keep house with — živeti v istem gospodinjstvu

to keep open house — biti zelo gostoljuben

to keep a good house — dobro pogostiti

like a house on fire — kot blisk, zelo hitro, kot bi gorelo

to turn the house out of window — postaviti vse na glavo

as safe as a house — popolnoma zanesljiv

to bow down in the house of Rimmon — žrtvovati svoja načela za enotnost v dogmi

on the house — račun plača gostilničar

for the good of the house — v korist lastnika

figuratively to put ( —ali set) one's house in order — urediti svoje zadeve

an ancient house — stara družina

coach house — remiza

house of call — prenočišče, gostišče

house of correction — poboljševalnica

house of cards — na trhlih nogah

juridically house of detention — preiskovalni zapor; poboljševalnica za mladoletnike

in the dog house — v nemilosti

house of ill fame — javna hiša, bordel

house of refuge — zavetišče za brezdomce

a house of mourning — hiša žalosti za umrlim

house of God — cerkev
II [háuz]
1.

transitive verb

sprejeti v hišo, nastaniti, dati stanovanje; spraviti, uskladiščiti; nautical pritrditi, pričvrstiti;

2.

intransitive verb

stanovati, bivati

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