držati svojo obljubo

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

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

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

- stand-in

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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)

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;

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;

1) (to push (something sharp or pointed) into or through something: She stuck a pin through the papers to hold them together; Stop sticking your elbow into me!) zabosti

2) ((of something pointed) to be pushed into or through something: Two arrows were sticking in his back.) zadreti

3) (to fasten or be fastened (by glue, gum etc): He licked the flap of the envelope and stuck it down; These labels don't stick very well; He stuck (the broken pieces of) the vase together again; His brothers used to call him Bonzo and the name has stuck.) nalepiti

4) (to (cause to) become fixed and unable to move or progress: The car stuck in the mud; The cupboard door has stuck; I'll help you with your arithmetic if you're stuck.) zatakniti (se)

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- sticker

1) (a branch or twig from a tree: They were sent to find sticks for firewood.) veja

2) (a long thin piece of wood etc shaped for a special purpose: She always walks with a stick nowadays; a walking-stick / hockey-stick; a drumstick.) palica

3) (a long piece: a stick of rhubarb.) steblo

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- get hold of the wrong end of the stick

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palica, gorjača, sprehajalna palica; prot, šiba; bat, kij; držalo, držaj, toporišče, nasadilo; steblo, kocen; music dirigentska paličica, taktirka; tablica (čokolade); nautical jocosely jambor; printing vrstičnik; slang revolver; plural protje, šibje, polena (kot kurivo); figuratively colloquially dolgočasnež, sitnež; British English slang lomilno orodje, lomilka

in a cleft stick — v precepu, v škripcih

a few sticks of furniture — nekaj kosov pohištva

any stick to beat a dog figuratively pretveza se hitro najde, sovraštvo ne izbira sredstev

the big stick American slang politika grožnje z vojno drugi državi

as cross as two sticks figuratively pasje slabe volje

drum stick — paličica za bobnanje

broom stick — držaj metle

fiddle stick — lok

gold stick — zlata palica (ali njen nosilec), ki jo nosi polkovnik garde ob svečanih prilikah

riding on a stick broom — jahanje (čarovnic) na metli

single stick — lesena palica s ščitkom za roko (pri mečevanju)

sword stick — votla palica, v kateri je bodalo

walking stick — sprehajalna palica

the wrong end of the stick figuratively neugoden položaj; popačeno poročilo

to be beaten with one's own stick — biti tepen z lastno palico, sam sebi jamo izkopati

to be in a cleft stick — biti v precepu, v škripcih, v brezizhodnem položaju

it is easy to find a stick to beat a dog figuratively lahko je najti pretvezo

to cut one's stick slang popihati jo, oditi

to get hold of the wrong end of the stick figuratively napačno (kaj) razumeti

to give a boy a stick — šibati dečka

to pick up sticks — pobirati vejevje (za kurjavo)

he wants the stick figuratively on potrebuje palico (batine);

podpreti (rastlino) s palico; printing (po)staviti črke

zabod, vbod, sunek; mirovanje, obtičanje; vzrok zaviranja, odlašanja; adhezija; lepljiva snov

prebosti, zabosti, zabadati; zaklati; nabosti, nasaditi, zadreti; zatakniti; iztegniti, pomoliti ( out of iz); natakniti (čepico) (on, to na); naježiti; nalepiti, prilepiti (on, to na); zamazati, pomazati; podpreti (rastlino) s kolcem; colloquially vreči pri izpitu; figuratively spraviti (koga) v zadrego; zmesti; zaustaviti; podtakniti (s.th. on s.o. kaj komu); slang prevarati, oslepariti; slang prenesti, vzdržati;

tičati; biti poln (česa); sršati, štrleti, moleti ( out of iz); (pri)lepiti se (on, to na, za); zalepiti se, oprijeti se, prijemati se (to česa); obtičati, ne se premikati, zatakniti se (tudi figuratively); zagaziti; čvrsto sedeti (na konju); colloquially osta(ja)ti, vztrajati ( at to pri), držati se (to česa), ostati zvest (by komu, čemu); ne se pustiti odvrniti; biti zmeden, oklevati ustrašiti se (at ob, pred)

stuck to American slang zaljubljen, zateleban v

stuck up slang zmeden, zbegan

to stick at — ustaviti se ob, oklevati, ustrašiti se ob

he sticks at nothing — on se ničesar ne ustraši, njega nobena stvar ne zadrži

to stick bills — lepiti lepake, plakate, plakatirati

stick no bills! — plakatiranje prepovedano!

the boat stuck on a shoal — čoln je nasedel na plitvino

she sticks to me like a bur — ona se me drži (prime) kot klòp

to stick butterflies — nabadati (nabosti) metulje

the door has stuck — vrata so se zaskočila

to stick a flower in one's buttonhole — zatakniti si cvetlico v gumbnico

to stick to a friend — ostati zvest prijatelju

to stick to one's guns figuratively ostati zvest čemu, ne prelomiti besede

to stick one's head out of the window — pomoliti glavo iz okna

they stuck to his heels — prilepili (obesili) so se mu na pete

to stick one's hands in one's pockets — vtakniti roke v žep

he sticks indoors — on vedno tiči doma

to stick it slang vzdržati, vztrajati

to stick to it — oprijeti se, ne popustiti

to stick a knife into s.o.'s back — zasaditi komu nož v hrbet

a man who will stick at nothing figuratively človek brez pomislekov, ki se pred ničemer ne ustavi

some money stuck to his fingers figuratively poneveril je nekaj denarja

to stick in the mud — obtičati v blatu

stick my name down on the list — zapišite moje ime v seznam!

the nickname stuck to him — vzdevek se ga je prijel

he is always sticking his nose into my business — vedno vtika svoj nos v moje posle (zadeve)

to stick a pig — zaklati prašiča

to stick to the point — ostati pri stvari, ne se oddaljiti od predmeta

he stuck me with a puzzle — spravil me je v zadrego z (neko) uganko

I stuck him with that question — s tem vprašanjem sem ga vrgel na izpitu

to stick to one's promise — držati svojo obljubo

to stick a stamp on a letter — nalepiti znamko na pismo

it sticks in my throat — obtičalo mi je v grlu, ne morem pogoltniti; figuratively ne morem zaupati

if you throw mud enough, some of it will stick — če zelo obrekuješ koga, bodo ljudje nekaterim teh klevet verjeli; tudi nedolžnost ni varna pred obrekovanjem

to stick to his word — držati (svojo) besedo;

1) (to say, or give one's word (that one will, or will not, do something etc): I promise (that) I won't be late; I promise not to be late; I won't be late, I promise (you)!) obljubiti

2) (to say or give one's assurance that one will give: He promised me a new dress.) obljubiti

3) (to show signs of future events or developments: This situation promises well for the future.) obetati

1) (something promised: He made a promise; I'll go with you - that's a promise!) obljuba

2) (a sign of future success: She shows great promise in her work.) obet

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- promising

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obljuba (to komu); figuratively obet, obetanje (of)

to break one's promise — prelomiti svojo obljubo (besedo)

to claim a promise — sklicevati se na obljubo

to keep one's promise — držati obljubo (besedo)

to make a promise — obljubiti

to show promise — mnogo obetati

a youth of great promise — mnogo obetajoč mladenič

obljubiti, dati besedo (to komu);

vzbujati upanje, obetati

colloquially I promise you — to ti zagotavljam

to promise o.s. s.th. — nadejati se česa, obetati si kaj

he promises well — mnogo obeta

the weather promises fine — videti je, da bo lepo vreme

I was promised a job — obljubili so mi službo

Promised Land — obljubljena dežela (tudi figuratively)

1) (to buy back (something that has been pawned): I'm going to redeem my gold watch.) nazaj kupiti

2) (to set (a person) free by paying a ransom; (of Jesus Christ) to free (a person) from sin.) odkupiti; odrešiti

3) (to compensate for or cancel out the faults of: His willingness to work redeemed him in her eyes.) odkupiti (se)

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- Redeemer

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nazaj kupiti, odkupiti, zopet kupiti; dobiti nazaj; amortizirati, odplačati (dolg); izpolniti, držati (obljubo); izžrebati (državne papirje); odkupiti, osvoboditi, (od)rešiti ( from od, out of iz); popraviti, omiliti, ublažiti; nadomestiti

to redeem one's honour, one's rights — vzpostaviti, nazaj dobiti svojo čast, svoje pravice

to redeem a mortgage — odplačati hipoteko

to redeem a pawned watch — odkupiti, nazaj kupiti zastavljeno uro

the redeeming feature — edina lepa poteza, edina svetla točka

he has one redeeming feature — (on) ima eno (pozitivno) potezo, ki ga rešuje, ki ublažuje njegove negativne poteze

there is nothing to redeem his errors — ničesar ni, zaradi česar bi se mu mogle opravičiti njegove zablode

the eyes redeem the face from ugliness — oči rešujejo, kompenzirajo grdi obraz

tasteful decoratious redeem the ugliness of the room — okusne dekoracije kompenzirajo grdoto sobe

the play was redeemed by the acting — slabi igri je do uspeha pripomoglo dobro igranje