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1 luck

noun

1) (the state of happening by chance: Whether you win or not is just luck - there's no skill involved.) naklučje

2) (something good which happens by chance: She has all the luck!) sreča

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- luckless
- lucky
- luckily
- luckiness
- lucky dip
- bad luck!
- good luck!
- worse luck!
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[lʌk]
noun

srečno naključje, sreča, usoda

good luck! — srečno!

bad ( —ali ill, hard) luck — smola, nesreča

bad luck to him! — bes ga plentaj!

to be down on one's luck — imeti smolo

to be in luck's way — ali to be in luck — imeti srečo

the devil's own luck — vražja sreča ali smola

for luck — za srečo

he has a run of luck — sreča mu je naklonjena

in luck — srečen, ki ima srečo

just my luck! — kakšna smola!

out of luck — nesrečen, ki nima sreče

pure luck — slepa sreča, golo naključje

luck in sieve — kratkotrajna sreča

streak of luck — žarek sreče

to take pot luck — sprejeti karkoli je pripravljeno za obed

to try one's luck at — poskusiti srečo pri

as luck would have it — k sreči, po nesreči (po vsebini)

worse luck — na žalost, k nesreči

worst luck — velika smola

English-Slovenian dictionary > luck
2 bad luck!

(an expression of sympathy for someone who has failed or been unlucky.) smola!

English-Slovenian dictionary > bad luck!
3 run

1. present participle - running; verb
1) ((of a person or animal) to move quickly, faster than walking: He ran down the road.) teči

2) (to move smoothly: Trains run on rails.) teči

3) ((of water etc) to flow: Rivers run to the sea; The tap is running.) teči

4) ((of a machine etc) to work or operate: The engine is running; He ran the motor to see if it was working.) teči; spraviti v tek

5) (to organize or manage: He runs the business very efficiently.) voditi

6) (to race: Is your horse running this afternoon?) tekmovati

7) ((of buses, trains etc) to travel regularly: The buses run every half hour; The train is running late.) voziti

8) (to last or continue; to go on: The play ran for six weeks.) biti na sporedu

9) (to own and use, especially of cars: He runs a Rolls Royce.) voziti

10) ((of colour) to spread: When I washed my new dress the colour ran.) razlivati se

11) (to drive (someone); to give (someone) a lift: He ran me to the station.) peljati

12) (to move (something): She ran her fingers through his hair; He ran his eyes over the letter.) iti skozi; premikati

13) ((in certain phrases) to be or become: The river ran dry; My blood ran cold (= I was afraid).) postati
2. noun
1) (the act of running: He went for a run before breakfast.) tek

2) (a trip or drive: We went for a run in the country.) izlet

3) (a length of time (for which something continues): He's had a run of bad luck.) obdobje

4) (a ladder (in a stocking etc): I've got a run in my tights.) spuščena zanka

5) (the free use (of a place): He gave me the run of his house.) prosta uporaba

6) (in cricket, a batsman's act of running from one end of the wicket to the other, representing a single score: He scored/made 50 runs for his team.) kurnik

7) (an enclosure or pen: a chicken-run.)

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- runner
- running 3. adverb
(one after another; continuously: We travelled for four days running.) zapored

- runny
- runaway
- rundown
- runner-up
- runway
- in
- out of the running
- on the run
- run across
- run after
- run aground
- run along
- run away
- run down
- run for
- run for it
- run in
- run into
- run its course
- run off
- run out
- run over
- run a temperature
- run through
- run to
- run up
- run wild
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I [rʌn]
noun

tekanje, tek, sport vztrajnostni tek, tekmovanje, dirka, hiter galop; naval, lov ( for na), hajka; hoja, vožnja, (hitro) potovanje; pot, izlet, sprehod; jadranje; brzi koraki, hiter tempo, hitra kretnja, premik, hiter padec, beg; zalet, zagon, napad, juriš; figuratively potek, smer, ritem, tendenca, moda; nepretrgana vrsta, niz, serija, nepretrgan čas, trajanje; American potok, reka, jarek; tok, struja, plima, valovi; prost dostop (do), prosta uporaba; trop, jata; pašnik, ograda, ograjen prostor za živino, za perutnino; sankališče; commerce veliko povpraševanje (on po, za), dobra prodaja, trajen uspeh; commerce kakovost, kvaliteta, vrsta, sorta; music hitra vrsta tonov, gostolevek, rulada; theatre čas izvedbe, trajanje (gledališke igre), uprizarjanje, prikazovanje, nepretrgana vrsta predstav; (karte) sekvenca; naklada (časopisa); technical delovni čas (o strojih); presek, prerez, splošnost, večina; technical tračnica; deska za vkrcavanje in izkrcavanje; odvodna cev

at the run, on the run — v teku

in the long run — sčasoma, končno, konec koncev

on the run — na nogah, nepretrgoma zaposlen, ki leta sem in tja; military ki je na umiku, na begu

with a run — nenadoma

a run to Bled — vožnja, izlet, skok na Bled

a run of bad luck at cards — dolgotrajna smola pri kartah

a run of ill luck — nepretrgana smola, vrsta nesreč

run of customers — naval odjemalcev

run of events — potek dogodkov

a run of gold — žila zlata

run of ground — zemeljski plaz

the run of public opinion — smer javnega mnenja

the common (ordinary) run of people — običajni, poprečni tip ljudi

non-stop run — nonstop vožnja

the usual run of things — običajni potek dogodkov

to be in the run — teči, dirkati, figuratively kandidirati

to be on the run — teči, tekati po poslih, biti vedno na nogah, tekati sem in tja

it is only a 30 minutes' run to our place — samo pol ure vožnje je do nas

it is all in the day's run — vse to spada v program dneva (dnevnih dogodkov)

this inn is quite out of the common run of country inns — ta gostilna je čisto različna od običajnega tipa podeželskih gostišč

there was a run on the banks — vlagatelji so navalili na banke (da bi dvignili svoje prihranke)

to break into a run — spustiti se v tek

to come down with a run — zrušiti se

to give a run — preskusiti

to go for a run — teči (kot) za stavo

everything went with a run — vse je šlo gladko, kot namazano

to have s.o. on the run colloquially pognati koga

to have a run for one's money figuratively priti na svoj račun, zabavati se za svoj denar

to have the run of s.o.'s house — imeti prost dostop v hišo kake osebe, počutiti se pri kom doma

I had the run of his library — imel sem prost dostop do njegove knjižnice

these books have had the run this year — te knjige so se letos najbolje prodajale

the play had but a short run — igra je bila le kratek čas na sporedu

the piece had a run of 20 nights — (gledališko) igro so uprizorili 20 večerov zaporedoma

to take a run — vzeti zalet
II [rʌn]
intransitive verb & transitive verb

I.

intransitive verb

1.

teči, tekati, drveti, dirkati, udeležiti se dirke; voziti, hiteti, podvizati se; bežati, pobegniti, umakniti se ( from od), popihati jo, pobrisati jo; navaliti, jurišati (at, on na); hitro potovati, voziti se, pluti, redno voziti, vzdrževati promet; potegovati se ( for za), biti kandidat, kandidirati; hitro, naglo se širiti (novica, ogenj); (o času) poteči, preteči, miniti, bežati; trajati, teči, vršiti se (šola, pouk)

to run amok (amuck) — pobesneti, letati kot nor, izgubiti popolnoma oblast nad seboj

to run for it, to cut and run colloquially popihati jo, zbežati

to run foul of — trčiti z

to run to help — hiteti na pomoč

to run with the hare and hunt with the hounds figuratively skušati biti v dobrih odnosih z dvema nasprotnima si strankama

this idea keeps running through my head — ta ideja mi ne gre iz glave

run for your lives! — reši se, kdor se more!

to run for luck American poskusiti kaj na slepo srečo

to run mad — zblazneti, znoreti

to run to meet s.o. — teči komu naproti

to run to meet one's troubles figuratively vnaprej si delati skrbi

the news ran like wildfire — novica se je širila kot blisk

to run for an office — potegovati se, konkurirati, biti kandidat, kandidirati za neko službeno mesto (službo)

he who runs may read it figuratively na prvi pogled se to vidi, to se da brez težave razumeti

school runs from 8 to 12 — šola (pouk) traja od 8 do 12

a thought ran through my head — misel mi je šinila v glavo

to run from one topic to another — skakati z ene téme na drugo

time runs fast — čas beži, hitro teče

this train is running every hour — ta vlak vozi vsako uro

to run on the wheels figuratively gladko iti;

2.

vrteti se, obračati se (on okoli); premikati se, kretati se, gibati se, kotaliti se, jadrati; (o stroju) delovati, biti v pogonu, obratovati, funkcionirati; (o tovarni itd.) biti odprt, delati; (o denarju) biti v obtoku, v prometu; (o vodi) teči, razliti se, izlivati se; (o morju) valovati; segati, raztezati se, razprostirati se; (o rastlinah) bujno rasti, pognati, iti v cvet, hitro se razmnoževati; (o menici) imeti rok veljave, teči, veljati; (o cenah) držati se; juridically ostati v veljavi; theatre biti na sporedu, uprizarjati se, predstavljati se, predvajati se, igrati se, dajati se; (o barvah) razlivati se, puščati barvo; (o očeh, nosu, rani) solziti se, cureti, kapati, gnojiti se; (o kovinah) taliti se; (o ledu) (raz)topiti se, kopneti; (o besedilu) glasiti se; (s pridevnikom) postati, nastati, biti

running ice — topeči se led

three days running — tri dni zaporedoma

the bill has three months to run — menica ima rok treh mesecev

my blood ran cold figuratively kri mi je poledenela v žilah

it runs in his blood — to mu je v krvi

he is running with blood — kri ga je oblila

the colour runs in the washing — barva pušča pri pranju

the course runs at par — tečaj (kurz) je (stoji) al pari

to run dry — posušiti se; biti prazen; figuratively onemoči, biti izčrpan

eyes run — oči se solzijo

my face runs with sweat — pot mi teče po obrazu

it runs in the family — to je v družini

to run to fat — (z)rediti se, postati debel

the feelings are running high — duhovi so razburjeni

the garden runs east — vrt sega, se razteza proti vzhodu

to run high — dvigati se, rasti

to run hot — postati vroč, segreti se

the lease runs for ten years — zakupna pogodba teče, velja deset let

that makes my mouth run — sline se mi pocede ob tem

my nose runs — iz nosa mi teče

oats run 40 pounds the bushel — cena za oves je 40 funtov bušel

to run riot — (s)puntati se, upreti se; podivjati, pobesneti, (o rastlinah) bujno se razrasti

to run round in cercles figuratively kazati veliko aktivnost, a malo uspeha

the salade runs to seed — solata gre v cvetje

sea runs high — morje je razburkano

that runs to sentiment — to sega, gre človeku do srca

we ran short of coal — premog nam je pošel, zmanjkalo nam je premoga

my supplies are running low — moje zaloge se manjšajo, gredo h kraju

my talent does not run that way — za to nimam nobenega daru

my tastes do not run that way — za to nimam smisla

to run true to form (type) — ustrezati pričakovanjem

still waters run deep — tiha voda globoko dere

to run wild — podivjati; izroditi se, spriditi se, biti neukrotljiv

words ran high — padle so ostre besede; prišlo je do ostrih besed, do hudega prerekanja

the words of this passage run thus — besede tega odstavka se glasé (takole)

the works have ceased running — tovarna je ustavila delo;

II.

transitive verb

1.

preteči, preiti, teči skozi (čez), drveti (čez), voziti (skozi), preleteti, prepluti, prejadrati; teči (s kom) za stavo; figuratively meriti se (s kom); dirkati; hunting poditi, goniti, zasledovati; zbežati (iz), ubežati, zapustiti (deželo); opraviti (pot, naročilo)

the disease runs its course — bolezen gre svojo pot

to run a blockade military prebiti blokado

to run s.o. close (hard) — teči za kom, biti komu za petami

to run the country — zbežati iz dežele

to run errands — opravljati nakupe (naročila), tekati po poslih, opravkih

to run the guard — neopazno iti mimo (skozi) straže

to run 30 knots nautical pluti s hitrostjo 30 vozlov

to run a red light (stop sign) — voziti skozi rdečo luč (znak stop)

to run messages — prinašati, prinesti sporočila

to run a parallel too far — predaleč iti v primerjavi

to run a race — tekmovati v teku (dirki), dirkati

to run races — prirediti dirke

to run the rapids — prevoziti brzice

to run a rumour back to its source — zasledovati govorico do njenega izvira

to run a scent — iti za sledjo, slediti sledi

we must let the things run its course — moramo pustiti, da gre stvar svojo pot

I'll run you to the tree over there — tekmoval bom s teboj v teku do onega drevesa;

2.

upravijati, voditi; predelati ( into v); spraviti v tek, v gibanje, v delovanje, pustiti, da nekaj teče, točiti; zakotaliti; gnati, goniti, poditi (konja); vpisati (konja) za dirko; pasti (živino); odpraviti, odpremiti, premestiti, transportirati; tihotapiti; zabiti ( into v), zasaditi, zariti, zadreti, zabosti (nož); spustiti, dati v promet, držati v pogonu (stroj); postaviti kot kandidata ( for za); izpostaviti se, biti izpostavljen; zabresti, pustiti zabresti (v); zaleteti se (v); (kovino) taliti; (o reki) nanositi (zlato); American potegniti (črto, mejo)

to run an account with — kupovati na račun (pri kaki tvrdki)

to run brandy — tihotapiti žganje

to run one's car into a wall — zaleteti se z avtom v zid

to run the danger — biti v nevarnosti

to run debts — biti v dolgovih, zabresti v dolgove

I ran myself into difficulties — zašel sem v težave

to run one's fingers through one's hair — (hitro) iti si s prsti skozi lase

to run a firm into debt — spraviti tvrdko v dolgove

to run one's fortune — poskusiti svojo srečo

to run the gauntlet figuratively biti izpostavljen ostri kritiki

to run one's head against the wall — zaleteti se z glavo v zid, riniti z glavo skozi zid (tudi figuratively)

to run a horse — goniti, priganjati konja; vpisati (prijaviti) konja za dirko

to run lead into bullets — liti krogle iz svinca

to run logs — sploviti hlode, les

I ran a nail into my foot — zadrl sem si žebelj v nogo

to run a newspaper — izdajati časopis

to run oneself to a standstill — ustaviti se

to run risks — tvegati, riskirati

to run a ship aground — zapeljati ladjo na sipino

to run the show slang figuratively biti šef, voditi (neko) podjetje

he runs the whole show — on vodi vse

to run a high temperature medicine imeti visoko vročino

to run a town — upravljati mesto

to run a special train — dati v promet poseben vlak
III [rʌn]
adjective (o tekočini) iztekel, odcurel; raztopljen; vlit; raztaljen, staljen; nautical ki je dezertiral, dezerterski; (o ribi) ki se je preselila iz morja v reko na drstenje; (mleko) sesirjen; colloquially utihotapljen, nezakonito uvožen

run butter — raztopljeno maslo

run honey — trcan med

a run man — dezerter

run with lead — vlit iz svinca

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4 trust

1. verb
1) (to have confidence or faith; to believe: She trusted (in) him.) zaupati

2) (to give (something to someone), believing that it will be used well and responsibly: I can't trust him with my car; I can't trust my car to him.) zaupati

3) (to hope or be confident (that): I trust (that) you had / will have a good journey.) upati
2. noun
1) (belief or confidence in the power, reality, truth, goodness etc of a person or thing: The firm has a great deal of trust in your ability; trust in God.) zaupanje

2) (charge or care; responsibility: The child was placed in my trust.) varstvo

3) (a task etc given to a person by someone who believes that they will do it, look after it etc well: He holds a position of trust in the firm.) odgovornost

4) (arrangement(s) by which something (eg money) is given to a person to use in a particular way, or to keep until a particular time: The money was to be held in trust for his children; ( also adjective) a trust fund) skrbništvo

5) (a group of business firms working together: The companies formed a trust.) trust

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- trustee
- trustworthy
- trustworthiness
- trusty
- trustily
- trustiness
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I [trʌst]
noun

zaupanje (in v), trdno upanje; zaupna oseba; kredit; depó, depozit; varstvo, skrbništvo, kuratorstvo; odgovornost, dolžnost skrbnika, kuratorja; obveznost, dolžnost; varovanec; dobrodelna ustanova, fundacija; economy trust, kartel, koncern

in trust — v shrambi, deponiran

on trust — na kredit; na pošteno besedo

trust money — pupilarni denar

breach of trust — zloraba zaupanja, verolomstvo

the steel trust — jeklarski trust

he is our sole trust — on je naše edino upanje

to be in a position of trust — biti na zaupnem (odgovornem) položaju

to commit to s.o.'s trust — zaupati komu v varstvo

to give trust — odobriti kredit, dati na kredit

to hold in trust for — hraniti, upravljati za (koga)

to leave s.th. in trust with s.o. — zaupati komu kaj, dati v varstvo

to place (to put) one's trust in — zaupati (komu), zanesti se na (koga)

there is no trust to be placed in him — nanj se ni moč zanesti

to put (to repose) trust in — zaupati (se) komu

to take on trust — vzeti na kredit

you must take what I say on trust — morate mi to verjeti na besedo

to watch over one's trust — paziti na osebo ali stvar, ki nam je zaupana
II [trʌst]
transitive verb & intransitive verb

verjeti (komu, čemu), zanesti se (in na); zaupati (komu), imeti zaupanje v; dati komu kredit; zaupati, poveriti (komu) (with s.th. kaj); trdno upati, pričakovati, verjeti ( that da), biti prepričan; upati si, tvegati

do not trust him with your watch! — ne zaupaj mu svoje ure!

trust him to say that! — to je tipično zanj!

trust to luck — zaupaj sreči!

a man not to be trusted — človek, ki se nanj ne moreš zanesti

I trust he is not hurt — upam, da se ni poškodoval

to trust o.s. to s.o. — zaupati se komu, zaupno se obrniti na koga

can his word be trusted? — ali lahko zaupamo njegovi besedi?

I can trust my children with her — lahko ji zaupam svoje otroke

you cannot trust a child in the streets after dark — ne morete brez skrbi pustiti otroka na ulici, ko se začne nočiti

she was trusted with child — dali so ji otroka v skrbstvo (varstvo)

I cannot trust you out of my sight — niti za hip vas ne morem izgubiti iz vida (iz bojazni, da ne napravite kake neumnosti)

you can trust him for any amount — lahko mu kreditirate katerokoli vsoto

to trust to luck — zaupati v (zanašati se na) srečo

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5 down

I 1. adverb
1) (towards or in a low or lower position, level or state: He climbed down to the bottom of the ladder.) dol; navzdol

2) (on or to the ground: The little boy fell down and cut his knee.) na tla; na tleh

3) (from earlier to later times: The recipe has been handed down in our family for years.) nazaj

4) (from a greater to a smaller size, amount etc: Prices have been going down steadily.) navzdol

5) (towards or in a place thought of as being lower, especially southward or away from a centre: We went down from Glasgow to Bristol.) dol
2. preposition
1) (in a lower position on: Their house is halfway down the hill.) spodaj

2) (to a lower position on, by, through or along: Water poured down the drain.) navzdol

3) (along: The teacher's gaze travelled slowly down the line of children.) vzdolž
3. verb
(to finish (a drink) very quickly, especially in one gulp: He downed a pint of beer.) zvrniti

- downward
- downwards
- downward
- down-and-out
- down-at-heel
- downcast
- downfall
- downgrade
- downhearted
- downhill
- downhill racing
- downhill skiing
- down-in-the-mouth
- down payment
- downpour
- downright 4. adjective
He is a downright nuisance!) pravcat

- downstairs
- downstream
- down-to-earth
- downtown
- downtown
- down-trodden
- be/go down with
- down on one's luck
- down tools
- down with
- get down to
- suit someone down to the ground
- suit down to the ground II noun
(small, soft feathers: a quilt filled with down.) puh

- downie®
- downy
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I [daun]
noun

puh

down quilt — s puhom polnjena prešita odeja
II [daun]
noun

sipina; (navadno plural) (golo) gričevje

sand down — peščina
III [daun]
adverb & preposition

dol, doli; spodaj, navzdol; na tleh; na tla; v postelji; do kraja; tik do

to be down — oslabeti

to bear down — pluti v zavetje

to burn down — pogoreti

to die down — poleči se

to climb ( —ali come) down — spuščati se

to drop down on s.o. — strogo koga grajati

to get down — spustiti se; pogoltniti

to get down the bedrock — priti stvari do dna

down to the ground — popolnoma, temeljito

all down history — skozi vso zgodovino

down at heels (and out at elbows) — zanemarjene zunanjosti

from king down to cobbler — od najvišjega do najnižjega

to let go down the wind — opustiti

to look down upon s.o. — zaničevati, omalovaževati koga

money ( —ali pay) down — takojšnje plačilo

down on the nail — takoj

down in the mouth — potrt

down and out — popolnoma brez sredstev, gladujoč, sestradan; uničen; za borbo nesposoben

one down the other — drug za drugim

to put down — zapisati

to run s.o. down — slabo o kom govoriti

run down — od dela izčrpan

to take s.o. down the peg — ponižati koga

to talk down to s.o. — razumljivo komu govoriti

down town — v mesto, v središče mesta

down under — pri antipodih, v Avstraliji

to write down — zapisati

worn down — ponošen

down the wind — z vetrom

down on one's luck — potrt
IV [daun]
adjective

navzdol usmerjen; ležeč; bolan, v postelji

down platform — peron za odhod vlakov

down train — vlak, ki pelje iz Londona

to be down on s.o. — jeziti se na koga

to be down on one's luck — imeti smolo
V [daun]
transitive verb

colloquially zrušiti; opustiti, odložiti; spustiti, spuščati se; dol vreči, zvrniti

to down s.o. — pobiti, premagati koga

to down tools — prenehati z delom, stavkati
VI [daun]
noun

smola, neuspeh

the ups and downs — sreča in nesreča

colloquially to have a down on s.o. — imeti koga na piki
VII [daun]
interjection

dol!; lezi! (pes)

down with him! — dol z njim!

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6 rough

1. adjective
1) (not smooth: Her skin felt rough.) hrapav

2) (uneven: a rough path.) neraven

3) (harsh; unpleasant: a rough voice; She's had a rough time since her husband died.) raskav; neprijeten

4) (noisy and violent: rough behaviour.) surov

5) (stormy: The sea was rough; rough weather.) razburkan

6) (not complete or exact; approximate: a rough drawing; a rough idea/estimate.) grob
2. noun
1) (a violent bully: a gang of roughs.) surovina

2) (uneven or uncultivated ground on a golf course: I lost my ball in the rough.) zunaj igrišča

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- roughly
- roughness
- roughage
- roughen
- rough diamond
- rough-and-ready
- rough-and-tumble
- rough it
- rough out
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I [rʌf]
noun

hrapavost, neravnost; surovo stanje; surovost, grobost; neprijetne stvari, težki trenutki, surova stran življenja; težaven teren; surov, neotesan človek, neotesanec, prostak

in the rough — v surovem, neobdelanem stanju

the rough(s) of life — neugodnosti življenja

over rough and smooth — v slabem in v dobrem

it is true in the rough — v glavnem je to res

to take s.o. in the rough — vzeti koga, kakršen je

to take the rough with the smooth — enako spreje(ma)ti dobro in slabo, vzeti stvari, kot pač pridejo

to work in the rough — grobo izdelati
II [rʌf]
1.

adjective

hrapav, raskav, neraven; neobdelan, neizbrušen; surov, grob; neotesan, osoren, brutalen; (okus) trpek, oster; težaven, neprijeten, naporen (o življenju); razburjen ( with od); (o morju) razburkan; divji, nebrzdan; nepravilen, nepopoln; približen; slab; (o tkanini) z dolgo dlako; trdega srca, trdosrčen (on do), neizprosen; nedokončan, v glavnih črtah

rough and ready — grobo obdelan, nedovršen, zasilen, začasen; še kar dober za praktične namene; primitiven, a uspešen; ekspeditiven; (o osebah) realen, stvaren, neizbirčen; nepretiran

a rough customer — nasilnež

rough coat, rough cast — omet, ometavanje

rough copy, rough draft — osnutek, skica, prvi načrt, koncept

a rough day — vetroven dan

rough diamond — nebrušen diamant, figuratively nekultiviran, neuglajen, a pošten človek

at a rough estimate — približno

rough house American slang burno in hrupno zborovanje, bučna in surova zabava; glasen prepir in pretep

rough leaf — prvi list na rastlini

rough luck — slaba sreča, smola

rough music — neubrana glasba, kričanje

rough passage — potovanje po razburkanem morju

rough rice — neoluščen riž

a rough road — slaba cesta

the rough sex — moški spol; moški

rough timber — neobeljen posekan les

in a rough state — v surovem stanju

a rough sketch — prvi osnutek

rough tongue — surov, oster jezik

in a rough voice — grobo, osorno

rough work — surovo, neizdelano, nedovršeno delo

rough weather — slabo vreme

it is rough on me — ni pravično do mene; nimam sreče

to give s.o. (a lick with) the rough side of one's tongue figuratively pošteno koga ošteti, pošteno mu jih povedati

to have a rough time — mnogo pretrpeti, imeti hude težave

she had a rough time — mnogo je prestala, zelo slabo ji je šlo

he had it rough — mnogo je prestal, pretrpel

this is rough luck for me — to je hud udarec zame, tega nisem zaslužil;

2.

adverb

grobó, surovo, robato, brezobzirno, brez prizanašanja, nasilno; na naglo

to lie, to sleep rough — ležati, spati oblečen (zlasti na prostem)

to play rough sport grobo igrati

to ride rough — divje, ne po pravilih jezditi
III [rʌf]
transitive verb

grobo obdelati, napraviti grobo (hrapavo); grobo ravnati, postopati (s kom); na hitro narediti; zabiti ostre žeblje v podkev; krotiti konja; intransitive verb sport grobo igrati

to rough it — imeti trdo življenje, z muko se prebijati skozi življenje; grobo, surovo se obnašati

I had to rough it — moral sem se prebijati (živeti, potovati) brez udobnosti

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7 wish

[wiʃ] 1. verb
1) (to have and/or express a desire: There's no point in wishing for a miracle; Touch the magic stone and wish; He wished that she would go away; I wish that I had never met him.) želeti (si)

2) (to require (to do or have something): Do you wish to sit down, sir?; We wish to book some seats for the theatre; I'll cancel the arrangement if you wish.) želeti

3) (to say that one hopes for (something for someone): I wish you the very best of luck.) želeti
2. noun
1) (a desire or longing, or the thing desired: It's always been my wish to go to South America some day.) želja

2) (an expression of desire: The fairy granted him three wishes; Did you make a wish?) želja

3) ((usually in plural) an expression of hope for success etc for someone: He sends you his best wishes.) dobre želje

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- wishful thinking
- wishing-well
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I [wiš]
noun

želja; voščilo; volja, težnja, hrepenenje, koprnenje, sla ( for po, za); predmet želja, želeni predmet

wishes plural (dobre) želje, pozdravi

good, best wishes — dobre, najboljše želje (voščila)

according to my wishes — po mojih željah

to have one's wish — videti svojo željo uresničeno

he has had his wish — dobil je, kar je želel

if wishes were horses beggars might ride figuratively od dobrih želja še nihče ni bil sit

the wish is father to the thought — človek hitro verjame, kar želi; kar človek želi, to mu hitro na pamet pride
II [wiš]
1.

transitive verb

želeti (si), hoteti, zahtevati; srčno (goreče, vneto, iskreno) prositi, hrepeneti po, koprneti po

I wish I had... — hotel bi imeti...

I wish I were a hundred miles away — hotel bi biti (škoda, da nisem) 100 milj proč

I wish (that) it would rain — želel bi (si), da bi deževalo

I wish you to go now — prosim te, da zdaj greš

to wish s.o. well — dobro želeti komu, dobro misliti s kom

he wished them to the devil — poslal jih je k vragu

he wished himself dead — želel si je, da bi bil mrtev

it is to be wished that... — želeti je, da...

you have only to wish — samo izrazite željo

he is not the man to wish ill to anybody — on ni človek, ki bi komurkoli želel kaj slabega

I wish you a merry Xmas — voščim vam vesele božične praznike

he wished me success — želel mi je uspeha

to wish s.th. on s.o. — želeti komu kaj (slabega);

2.

intransitive verb

želeti, izraziti željo

to wish for s.th. — imeti željo (poželenje) po, želeti kaj

to wish not for anything better — nič boljšega si ne želeti

I have nothing left to wish for — nimam nobenih želja več

this leaves nothing to be wished for — to je brez pomanjkljivosti, je dovršeno, brez hibe

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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 what

(whoever, whatever, wherever etc: No matter what happens, I'll go.) kdorkoli, karkoli, kjerkoli

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[wɔt]
1.

pronoun

(vprašalni zaimek) kaj; koliko!

what for? — čemu?, zakaj?

what ever for? — toda zakaj?

what next? — in (kaj) potem?, in kaj še?, kaj sedaj?

and what all colloquially in kaj še vse

what not — kar si bodi, karkoli

my hat, my gloves, and what not — moj klobuk, moje rokavice, in ne vem, kaj še vse

what if — kaj če, (in) kaj se zgodi, če...

what of that? — kaj za to?, nič za to

what though (I am poor) — kaj zato, pa četudi (sem reven)

what about, what of — kaj gledé, kaj praviš (misliš) o

what about a cup of tea? — ali bi skodelico čaja?

what's it all about? — za kaj (pa) gre?

so what?, what of it? — prava reč!; nesmisel!

but what colloquially ki ne (bi)

not a day comes but what makes a change — ni ga dneva, ki ne bi prinesel kake spremembe (kaj novega)

what is the matter? — kaj (pa) je?

what is he like? — kakšen je on?

what he has suffered! — kaj (koliko) je pretrpel!

well, what of it? — no, in kaj za to?

what's up? — kaj je?, kaj se dogaja?

to know what's what — vedeti, za kaj gre, biti informiran, spoznati se

what is the news? — kaj je novega?

you want a what? — kaj (ponovi, kaj) hočeš?

he claims to a what? — kaj hoče on biti?

what is he the better for it? — kaj ima on od tega?

I'll tell you what — nekaj ti povem

Mr. what-do-you-call-him, Mr. what's-his-name — gospod Oné (kako mu je ime?);

2.

pronoun (relativni zaimek) kar

do what I may — naj storim, kar hočem (karkoli)

happen what may — naj se zgodi, kar hoče!

we know what he is busy with — vemo, s čim se ukvarja

this is what we hoped for — to je tisto, kar (prav to) smo upali

and what have you American slang in kar imate podobnega, takega

but what — razen (tega, teh)

he never had any money but what he absolutely needed — imel je le najpotrebnejši denar

there was no one but what was excited — nikogar ni bilo, ki ne bi bil razburjen;

3.

adjective

kakšen, kateri, kolikšen

what luck! — kakšna sreča!

what a queer idea! — kakšna čudna ideja!

what a fool I am! — kako sem neumen!

he got what books he wanted — dobil je vse knjige, ki jih je želel

take what books you need! — vzemi toliko knjig, kot jih potrebuješ

what use is this dictionary to you? — čemu ti rabi ta slovar?;

4.

adverb

kako

what happy boys they are — kako srečni dečki so (oni)!; deloma

what with storms my return was delayed — deloma zaradi viharjev se je moja vrnitev zakasnila

but what — (pri nikalnici) colloquially da ne

not a day but what it rains — ni dneva, da ne bi deževalo

never fear but what we shall go! — ne boj se, da ne bi šli (= že gremo)!;

5.

interjection

kaj!, kako!; British English kaj ne?

what, do you really mean it? — kaj, ti to resno misliš?

a good fellow, what? — dober dečko, kaj ne?;

6.

conjunction colloquially

kolikor

he helped us what he could — pomagal nam je, kolikor je mogel

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10 mercy

['mə:si]
plural - mercies; noun

1) (kindness towards a person, especially an enemy, who is in one's power: He showed his enemies no mercy.) usmiljenje

2) (a piece of good luck or something for which one should be grateful: It was a mercy that it didn't rain.) sreča

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- merciful
- mercifully
- merciless
- mercilessly
- at the mercy of
- have mercy on
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[mɜ:si]
noun

usmiljenje, sočutje, milost, odpuščanje; sreča, blagoslov; American juridically pomilostitev na smrt obsojenega na dosmrtno ječo

at the mercy of — v oblasti koga, prepuščen na milost in nemilost

to cry for mercy — prositi za milost

to have mercy on — ali to show mercy to — usmiliti se koga

left to the tender mercies of — prepuščen na milost in nemilost

it is a mercy that — sreča je, da

that's a mercy! — na srečo!, hvala bogu!

thankful for small mercies — z majhnim zadovoljen

to throw o.s. on s.o.'s mercy — prepustiti se komu na milost in nemilost

Sister of Mercy — usmiljenka

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11 as

[æz] 1. conjunction
1) (when; while: I met John as I was coming home; We'll be able to talk as we go.) medtem ko

2) (because: As I am leaving tomorrow, I've bought you a present.) ker

3) (in the same way that: If you are not sure how to behave, do as I do.) kot

4) (used to introduce a statement of what the speaker knows or believes to be the case: As you know, I'll be leaving tomorrow.) kot, kakor

5) (though: Old as I am, I can still fight; Much as I want to, I cannot go.) čeprav

6) (used to refer to something which has already been stated and apply it to another person: Tom is English, as are Dick and Harry.) (tako) kot
2. adverb
(used in comparisons, eg the first as in the following example: The bread was as hard as a brick.) (tako) kot
3. preposition
1) (used in comparisons, eg the second as in the following example: The bread was as hard as a brick.) kot

2) (like: He was dressed as a woman.) kot

3) (with certain verbs eg regard, treat, describe, accept: I am regarded by some people as a bit of a fool; He treats the children as adults.) kot

4) (in the position of: He is greatly respected both as a person and as a politician.) kot

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- as for
- as if / as though
- as to
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I [æz]
adverb

kot, tako kot, prav tako

as big again — še enkrat tako velik

as clear as crystal — kristalno čist

as good as dead — kakor če bi bil mrtev

as long as — dokler

as soon as — bržko

as quiet as a mouse — tih ko miška

I thought as much — to sem si mislil

as well — tudi, prav tako

just as well — prav tako

as well as — prav tako kakor, nič manj od

as yet — doslej

not as yet — še ne

he might just as well leave — lahko bi že odšel
II [æz]
conjunction

kot; kolikor; ker; ko, medtem ko; čeprav, četudi, dasi

as compared with — v primeri s

as far as — prav do

as far as I am concerned — kar se mene tiče

as far as I know — kolikor je meni znano

as few as — samo (s plural)

as follows — kot sledi, sledeče

as large as life — v naravni velikosti

as like as two peas (in a pod) — ko jajce jajcu podobna

as little as — samo (s singular)

as much as you like — po mili volji, kolikor želiš

as a rule — navadno, praviloma

as though, as if — kakor če bi

be so kind as to... — bodi(te) tako ljubezniv(i) in...

try as I might — če sem se še tako potrudil

old as I am — čeprav sem že star

as usual — kot ponavadi

as I went by — mimogrede

as it were — nekako, tako rekoč

as luck would have it — k sreči
III [æz]
relative pronoun

tisti, ki, ki; takšen, da

I am not such a fool as to believe you — nisem tako neumen, da bi ti verjel

the same as — isti kot

such as — kot na primer
IV [æz]
preposition

commerce as from — začenši s

as for, as to — glede na

commerce as per your letter — glede na vaše pismo
V [æz]
noun

history rimska utežna enota; rimski bronast novec, as

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12 devil

['devl]
noun

1) (the spirit of evil; Satan: He does not worship God - he worships the Devil.) vrag

2) (any evil or wicked spirit or person: That woman is a devil!) hudič

3) (a person who is bad or disapproved of: She's a lazy devil.) vrag

4) (an unfortunate person for whom one feels pity: Poor devils! I feel really sorry for them.) revež

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I [dévl]
noun

vrag, hudobec, zli duh; hudobnež; nesrečnež, revež; stroj za trganje krp; močno začinjena jed

between the devil and the deep sea — med dvema ognjema, med Scilo in Karibdo

devil's advocate — zagovornik zla, tisti, ki dela medvedjo uslugo

barrister's devil — advokatov pomočnik

the devil a bit — niti malo ne

blue devil — otožnost

devil's bones — igralne kocke

devil's books — karte, hudičeve podobice

what comes under the devil's back, goes under his belly — kar si pridobimo po krivici, nam ne prinese koristi; kar hudič prikveka, nima teka

to hold a candle to the devil — pomagati hudobnežu, sodelovati pri zločinu

the devil may dance in his pocket — nima niti počenega groša

zoology colloquially devil's darning needle — kačji pastir

devil's delight — pretep, prepir

to give the devil his due — biti komu pravičen (čeprav nam ne ugaja)

to kick up the devil's delight — povzročiti veliko zmedo

as the devil likes Holy Water — sploh ne, prav nič

the devil's own luck — vražja sreča ali smola

lucky devil — srečnik, -nica

needs must when the devil drives — sila kola lomi

a devil of a go — vražja stvar

the devil of a — velikanski; ogromno, neznansko

to paint the devil blacker than he is — smatrati za slabše kakor je v resnici; risati hudiča na steno

the devil to pay — velika neprijetnost, splošno razburjenje

military slang devil's piano — strojnica

to play the devil with — nevarno poškodovati, uničiti, slabo s kom ravnati

poor devil — revež

printer's devil — tiskarski vajenec; tiskarjev kurir

pull devil, pull baker — see baker

to raise the devil — razgrajati

the devil rebuking sin — sova sinici glavana pravi

devil's smiles — sončni žarki iz oblakov

devil on two sticks — diabolo (otroška igrača)

the devil take the hindmost — bog je najprej sebi brado ustvaril

talk of the devil and he is sure to appear — ne kliči vraga

devil's tatoo — bobnanje s prsti po mizi
II [dévl]
intransitive verb & transitive verb

garirati, ocvreti in začiniti; opravljati podrejeno delo za drugega; garati; trgati krpe (stroj)

to devil s.o. — prisiliti koga, da gara za druge

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13 ill

[il] 1. comparative - worse; adjective
1) (not in good health; not well: She was ill for a long time.) bolan

2) (bad: ill health; These pills have no ill effects.) slab

3) (evil or unlucky: ill luck.) zel
2. adverb
(not easily: We could ill afford to lose that money.) težko
3. noun
1) (evil: I would never wish anyone ill.) zlo

2) (trouble: all the ills of this world.) tegobe

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- ill-
- illness
- ill-at-ease
- ill-fated
- ill-feeling
- ill-mannered / ill-bred
- ill-tempered / ill-natured
- ill-treat
- ill-treatment
- ill-use
- ill-will
- be taken ill
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I [il]
adjective

slab, zloben, zèl; poguben, škodljiv, zlohoten; neugoden; sovražen, okruten; bolan (of, with)

to do an ill turn to s.o. — škoditi komu

to do s.o. an ill service — napraviti komu medvedjo uslugo

he is ill to please — težko mu je ugoditi

to be taken ( —ali to fall) ill (of, with) — zboleti (za)

with an ill grace — nerad, nevoljno

ill moment — neugoden trenutek

ill wind — neugoden veter

it is an ill wind that blows nobody good — v vsaki stvari je tudi kaj dobrega

ill weeds grow apace — kopriva ne pozebe, plevel dobro uspeva
II [il]
adverb

slabo, hudo; težko, komaj

it ill becomes you — ne spodobi se zate

to bear s.th. ill — težko kaj prenašati

I can ill afford it — težko si to privoščim

to do s.o. ill — škoditi komu

ill at ease — neprijeten, slab počutek

to fall out ill — spodleteti

to fare ill — ne imeti sreče

ill got, ill spent — kakor pridobljeno, tako izgubljeno

he is ill off — slabo mu gre

to speak (think) ill of s.o. — o nekom slabo govoriti (misliti)

to take ill — zameriti, šteti v zlo

to turn out ill — ponesrečiti se, ne uspeti

it went ill with him — zanj se je slabo izteklo, izkupil jo je
III [il]
noun

zlo, zloba; škoda, nesreča; pokvarjenost; plural tegobe, nesreče

for good or ill — v sreči in nesreči

the ills that flesh is heir to — življenjske tegobe

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14 pot

[pot] 1. noun
(any one of many kinds of deep container used in cooking, for holding food, liquids etc or for growing plants: a cooking-pot; a plant-pot; a jam-pot; The waiter brought her a pot of tea.) lonec
2. verb
(to plant in a pot.) posaditi v lonček

- potted
- pothole
- pot-shot
- take pot luck
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I [pɔt]
noun

lonec, lonček, ročka; kangla, vrč (za pivo); technical talilni lonec, topilnik; colloquially pehar denarja; sport colloquially pokal, nagrada; colloquially polog (pri kvartanju); past (košara) za lov na rake; slang marihuana; okrogel klobuk; mera za sadje; z vodo napolnjena luknja; colloquially "visoka živina"

ink pot — črnilnik

tea pot — čajnik

chamber pot — nočna posoda

slang big pot — visoka živina, pomembna oseba

slang a pot of money — na kupe denarja

the pot calls the kettle black — sova sinici glavana pravi

to enjoy one's pot — uživati ob vrčku piva

slang to go to pot — propasti, iti k vragu

to keep the pot boiling — ali to make the pot boil — životariti, ohraniti stvar v teku

slang to put on the pot — visoko staviti (na dirki)

to put the pot on — preveč zahtevati, pretirati

to pot a quart into a pint pot — poskusiti kaj nemogočega

slang to take a pot at — streljati na koga

a watched pot never boils — kdor nestrpno čaka, nikoli ne dočaka

pots and pans — kuhinjska posoda
II [pɔt]
1.

transitive verb

vložiti (sadje), dati v lonec, kuhati v sopari, dušiti; posaditi lončnice; ustreliti z bližine (samo za hrano); pograbiti; colloquially doseči kaj; opehariti koga;

2.

intransitive verb

streljati z bližine (at na)

English-Slovenian dictionary > pot
15 unhoped

[ʌnhóupt]
adjective

nenadejan, nesluten, nepričakovan

unhoped-for — nenadejan, nepričakovan

an unhoped-for bit of luck — nepričakovana sreča

English-Slovenian dictionary > unhoped
16 bad

[bæd]
comparative - worse; adjective

1) (not good; not efficient: He is a bad driver; His eyesight is bad; They are bad at tennis (= they play tennis badly).) slab

2) (wicked; immoral: a bad man; He has done some bad things.) slab, grd

3) (unpleasant: bad news.) slab

4) (rotten: This meat is bad.) pokvarjen

5) (causing harm or injury: Smoking is bad for your health.) škodljiv

6) ((of a part of the body) painful, or in a weak state: She has a bad heart; I have a bad head (= headache) today.) bolan

7) (unwell: I am feeling quite bad today.) slabo

8) (serious or severe: a bad accident; a bad mistake.) težak

9) ((of a debt) not likely to be paid: The firm loses money every year from bad debts.) dvomljiv

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- badly
- badness
- badly off
- feel bad about something
- feel bad
- go from bad to worse
- not bad
- too bad
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I [bæd]
adjective (comparative worse —, superlative worst) slab, pokvarjen, škodljiv, ponarejen; hud, hudoben, krivičen; bolan

bad to beat — težko premagljiv

bad blood — sovraštvo, huda kri

to be in s.o.'s bad books — biti pri kom slabo zapisan

bad egg ( —ali hat, lot) — človek na slabem glasu

bad fairy — zli duh

bad form — neprimerno vedenje

from bad to worse — vedno slabše

to go bad — pokvariti se; propasti, propadati

not half (as) bad — čisto čedno

bad language — zmerjanje, psovke

bad luck — smola

American bad man — razbojnik, bandit

in bad odour — na slabem glasu

not too bad — kar dobro

it is too bad — škoda, preneumno

with a bad grace — nerad

bad ways — razuzdano življenje

bad woman — razuzdanka
II [bæd]
noun

zlo; primanjkljaj, zguba, poguba

to go to the bad — propasti, propadati

to take the bad with the good — sprijazniti se z neprijetnim

to be to the bad — biti na zgubi

English-Slovenian dictionary > bad
17 break

[breik] 1. past tense - broke; verb
1) (to divide into two or more parts (by force).) razbiti, zlomiti

2) ((usually with off/away) to separate (a part) from the whole (by force).) odlomiti

3) (to make or become unusable.) pokvariti (se)

4) (to go against, or not act according to (the law etc): He broke his appointment at the last minute.) odpovedati

5) (to do better than (a sporting etc record).) potolči

6) (to interrupt: She broke her journey in London.) prekiniti

7) (to put an end to: He broke the silence.) prekiniti

8) (to make or become known: They gently broke the news of his death to his wife.) oznaniti

9) ((of a boy's voice) to fall in pitch.) mutirati

10) (to soften the effect of (a fall, the force of the wind etc).) ublažiti

11) (to begin: The storm broke before they reached shelter.) izbruhniti
2. noun
1) (a pause: a break in the conversation.) premor

2) (a change: a break in the weather.) sprememba

3) (an opening.) odprtina

4) (a chance or piece of (good or bad) luck: This is your big break.) priložnost

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- breakable
3. noun
((usually in plural) something likely to break.) lomljivi predmeti

- breakage
- breaker
- breakdown
- break-in
- breakneck
- breakout
- breakthrough
- breakwater
- break away
- break down
- break into
- break in
- break loose
- break off
- break out
- break out in
- break the ice
- break up
- make a break for it
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I [breik]
1.

transitive verb

lomiti, prelomiti, zlomiti, odlomiti; skrhati; raztrgati, pretrgati, odtrgati; poškodovati, (po)kvariti; odpreti, odpečatiti; prestreči, prekiniti; odvaditi; (pre)kršiti; oslabiti, ublažiti; (iz)uriti (konja v ježi); uničiti; obzirno sporočiti; izčrpati; orati, kopati; (iz službe) odpustiti, degradirati;

2.

intransitive verb

zlomiti, skrhati, razbiti, raztrgati se; razpasti, razpadati; počiti, razpočiti se; poslabšati se (vreme); svitati; ločiti se, spremeniti smer; propasti, zbankrotirati; vlomiti

to break asunder — pretrgati, prelomiti

to break an army — razpustiti vojsko

to break s.o.'s back — zlomiti komu vrat, uničiti ga

colloquially to break the back of s.th. — opraviti najtežji del česa

to break the bank — izčrpati banko

to break the — blow prestreči udarec

to break the bounds — prekoračiti mejo

to break bread — jesti

nautical to break bulk — začeti raztovarjati

to break a butterfly on the wheel — zapravljati svojo moč, uporabiti drastična sredstva

to break cover — zapustiti skrivališče, izkobacati se

to break a custom — odvaditi se

the day is breaking — svita se, dani se

to break a drunkard of drinking — odvaditi pijanca piti

to break the engagement — razdreti zaroko

to break even — pokriti stroške, poravnati se

to break faith — prelomiti prisego, izneveriti se

to break a fall — zadržati padec

to break one's fast — nekaj pojesti

to break the flax — treti lan

to break (new) ground — ledino orati, začeti nov obrat

to break hold — iztrgati se

to break the ice — prebiti led

to break lance with — začeti s kom pismeno diskusijo

to break the law — kršiti zakon

to break loose — odtrgati se, zbežati; prekršiti

to break a match — razdreti zaroko

to break the neck of s.th. — izvržiti najtežji del naloge, končati kaj

to break o.s. of a habit — odvaditi se česa

to break the news — povedati novico

to break open — nasilno odpreti

to break a promise — ne izpolniti obljube

to break s.o.'s pride — ponižati koga

to break to pieces — zdrobiti (se); razpasti

to break small — zdrobiti

to break the thread — prekiniti, pretrgati

to break water — priti na površino

who breaks pays — sam pojej, kar si si skuhal

to break wind — prdniti

to break short — dokončati

break your neck! — veliko sreče!
II [breik]
noun

zlom; razpoka; prekinitev, pavza, odmor; jasa; music sprememba glasu, mutiranje; presledek; vdolbina v zidu; pobeg iz ječe; American colloquially slučaj, napaka; figuratively dobra priložnost

the break of day — jutranji svit, zora

without break — nenehno

break in the clouds — žarek upanja
III [breik]
noun

vrsta kočije, s katero se konji navadijo voziti; širok vagon

English-Slovenian dictionary > break
18 charm

1. noun
1) ((a) pleasant quality or attraction: Her charm made up for her lack of beauty.) čar, šarm

2) (a magical spell: The witch recited a charm.) urok

3) (something believed to have the power of magic or good luck: She wore a lucky charm.) talisman

4) (a small ornament that is worn on a chain or bracelet.) obesek
2. verb
1) (to attract and delight: He can charm any woman.) očarati

2) (to influence by magic: He charmed the snake from its basket.) začarati; ukrotiti (kačo)

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- charming
- charmingly
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I [ča:m]
transitive verb

( with) očarati, navdušiti; začarati, uročiti, (pre)mamiti; zvabiti; ukrotiti (gada)

to bear ( —ali have) a charmed life — čudežno premagati težave

colloquially I shall be charmed — zelo me bo veselilo

to charm away — čudežno pregnati, zagovoriti (bolezen)
II [ča:m]
noun

čar, čarovnija, uroki; privlačnost, milina; amulet, svetinja, talisman; American slang plural denar

like a charm — brezhibno

under a charm — uročen, začaran

to break the charm — čar premagati
III [ča:m]
noun

archaic žvrgolenje

English-Slovenian dictionary > charm
19 cross one's fingers

(to place a finger across the one next to it, for good luck.) držati pesti

English-Slovenian dictionary > cross one's fingers
20 thank one's lucky stars

(to be grateful for one's good luck.) zahvaliti se svoji srečni zvezdi

English-Slovenian dictionary > thank one's lucky stars

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