izzivati usodo

- temptation

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skušati, zavesti (privesti) v skušnjavo, mikati, izzivati, mamiti, zapeljevati, zbujati poželenje; pregovoriti; staviti na preskušnjo

a tempting offer — vabljiva, zapeljiva ponudba

to tempt Providence — skušati, izzivati usodo

to tempt one's fate — izzivati svojo usodo

I am tempted to... — mika me, hoče se mi, sem v skušnjavi, da...

I was strongly tempted to resist — zelo me je mikalo, da bi se uprl

nothing would tempt me to do it — nič me ne bi zavedlo, da bi to storil

his proposal does not tempt me — njegov predlog me nič ne mika

1) (the front part of the head, from forehead to chin: a beautiful face.) obraz

2) (a surface especially the front surface: a rock face.) sprednja stran

3) (in mining, the end of a tunnel etc where work is being done: a coal face.) (rudniško) čelo

1) (to be opposite to: My house faces the park.) gledati na

2) (to turn, stand etc in the direction of: She faced him across the desk.) soočiti se

3) (to meet or accept boldly: to face one's fate.) spoprijeti se

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- - faced

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obraz, lice; izraz obraza, spaka, zmrda; videz; sprednja (zgornja, prava) stran; zunanji del, pogled od spredaj; fasada, površina; številčnica; figuratively predrznost, nesramnost; brušena ploskev

before the face of — v navzočnosti, pred (kom)

to draw ( —ali pull, wear) a long face — biti videti potrt, kislo se držati

in the face of day — ob belem dnevu; odkrito

his face fell — nos se mu je povesil

to fly in (to) the face of s.o. — upreti se komu, razjeziti, razžaliti ga

to fly in the face of Providence — izzivati usodo

you have a good face — zdravi ste videti

nautical guide face — drsa zapore

full face — obraz od spredaj

half face — profil

to have the face to (do s.th.) — upati, drzniti si (kaj storiti)

in (the) face of — vpričo, neglede na, vkljub

I could hardly keep a straight face — komaj sem zadrževal smeh

to look in the face of s.o. — drzno koga gledati

to lose the face — zgubiti ugled

to make ( —ali pull) faces at — spakovati se nad

to make a wry face at s.th. — kislo kaj gledati

face to face with — naravnost, osebno, pred, vpričo

on the face of it — očitno, na prvi pogled

to put a bold ( —ali good) face on s.th. — ne si gnati kaj preveč k srcu

to put a new face on s.th. — postaviti kaj v drugo luč

a right about face — popoln obrat

to run one's face — dobiti kredit s predrznim nastopom

to save one's face — za las uiti sramoti

to set one's face against s.th. — upirati se čemu

to set one's face like a flint — biti neuklonljiv

to shut the door in one's face — preprečiti nadaljnje razgovore, uresničenje načrta

to show one's face — priti, prikazati se

to show a face — izzivalno se vesti

to s.o.'s face — odkrito, v navzočnosti koga

to tell straight to s.o.'s face — naravnost komu povedati

to throw s.th. in s.o.'s face — očitati, oponašati komu kaj

face value — imenska vrednost

kljubovati, upirati se, spoprijeti se; soočiti; sprijazniti se, prenesti; obložiti, prevleči, pokriti; ostružiti, zgladiti;

biti obrnjen proti

military obrniti se; American to face the music — prenesti očitke, sprijazniti se, ne pokazati strahu

to face s.th. out — sam si pomagati v težavah, premagati kaj

military left face — na levo

right face — na desno

1) (to guide or direct or cause to go in a certain direction: Follow my car and I'll lead you to the motorway; She took the child by the hand and led him across the road; He was leading the horse into the stable; The sound of hammering led us to the garage; You led us to believe that we would be paid!) (pri)peljati

2) (to go or carry to a particular place or along a particular course: A small path leads through the woods.) voditi

3) ((with to) to cause or bring about a certain situation or state of affairs: The heavy rain led to serious floods.) povzročiti

4) (to be first (in): An official car led the procession; He is still leading in the competition.) biti na čelu

5) (to live (a certain kind of life): She leads a pleasant existence on a Greek island.) imeti

1) (the front place or position: He has taken over the lead in the race.) vodstvo

2) (the state of being first: We have a lead over the rest of the world in this kind of research.) prednost

3) (the act of leading: We all followed his lead.) vodenje

4) (the amount by which one is ahead of others: He has a lead of twenty metres (over the man in second place).) prednost

5) (a leather strap or chain for leading a dog etc: All dogs must be kept on a lead.) (pasja) vrvica

6) (a piece of information which will help to solve a mystery etc: The police have several leads concerning the identity of the thief.) sled

7) (a leading part in a play etc: Who plays the lead in that film?) glavna vloga

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- leader

1) (( also adjective) (of) an element, a soft, heavy, bluish-grey metal: lead pipes; Are these pipes made of lead or copper?) svinec

2) (the part of a pencil that leaves a mark: The lead of my pencil has broken.) mina

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- leaden

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chemistry svinec; marine grezilo, svinčnica; plural svinčene krovne ploščice, svinčena streha, svinčen okenski okvir; chemistry grafit, mina (za svinčnik); printing medvrstnik

to cast ( —ali heave) the lead — meriti globino s svinčnico

British English military nautical slang to swing the lead — hliniti bolezen, simulirati

ounce of lead — krogla (iz pulke)

as dull as lead — zabit, neumen

zaliti s svincem, obtežiti, plombirati, zapečatiti; printing razmakniti vrstice;

intransitive verb nautical

meriti globino s svinčnico

vodenje, vodstvo; sport & figuratively prednost, naskok; začetni udarec (boks); zgled, primer, nasvet, napotek; theatre glavna vloga, glavni igralec, -lka; cards prednost, prva karta; kratek izvleček iz vsebine članka, uvod k članku; electrical vod, dovod, prevodnik, prevodna žica; mlinščica, korito za mlin; kanal skozi ledeno polje; pasji konopec; naplavina zlata v rečni strugi

under s.o.'s lead — pod vodstvom koga

to be in the lead of — biti na čelu, voditi

to take the lead — prevzeti vodstvo, prevzeti pobudo, sprožiti kaj

to give a lead — iti pred kom, jahati na čelu (lov)

sport to have the lead of — voditi pred, imeti prednost (naskok) pred

figuratively to have the lead over — imeti naskok pred (konkurenco)

to follow s.o.'s lead — ravnati se po nasvetu koga

to give s.o. a lead — dati komu dober zgled, svetovati

one minute's lead — ena minuta naskoka

cards it is your lead — ti začneš, ti si na vrsti (pri kartanju)

cards to return lead — vreči karto iste barve

voditi, peljati, pripeljati (to), odpeljati ( away); figuratively napeljati, napeljevati, nagniti koga (to k); voditi dirigirati (orkester); preživljati (življenje); speljati (koga, vodo kam); začeti igro (kartanje);

biti prvi, biti v vodstvu, na čelu; voditi, peljati (cesta, prehod itd); zadati prvi udarec (boks)

to lead the way — pokazati pot, peljati, iti pred kom

this leads nowhere — to nikamor ne vodi

this road will lead you to town — ta cesta te bo pripeljala v mesto

all roads lead to Rome — vse poti vodijo v Rim

to lead the dance — začeti, otvoriti ples

to lead s.o. up the garden (path) — povleči koga za nos

to lead s.o. by the nose — imeti koga na vajetih, imeti popolno oblast nad kom; povleči koga za nos

to lead into temptation — spravljati koga v skušnjavo

this led me to believe — to me je nagnilo k temu, da sem verjel

to lead s.o. a (dog's) life — greniti komu življenje

to lead a dog's life — po pasje živeti

to lead s.o. a nice ( —ali fine, pretty, merry) life — delati komu težave, pošiljati koga od Poncija do Pilata, imeti koga za norca

to lead a double life — živeti dvojno življenje

to lead a miserable existence — životariti

figuratively to lead with the chin — izzivati usodo

to lead (a girl) to altar — peljati (dekle) pred oltar, oženiti

sport to lead by points — voditi po točkah

sport to lead with the left — zadati prvi udarec z levico (boks)

American to lead captive — peljati v ujetništvo

Scottish juridically to lead evidence — pričati

parliament to lead the House — voditi parlamentarne zadeve

figuratively the blind leading the blind — slepec slepca vodi

led horse — rezervni konj

led captain — prisklednik

he is easier led than driven — lažje ga je prepričati, kakor prisiliti

skrb, briga; previdnost (božja); predvidevanje; varčnost

to fly in the face of providence — izzivati usodo

1) ((something which causes) worry, difficulty, work, anxiety etc: He never talks about his troubles; We've had a lot of trouble with our children; I had a lot of trouble finding the book you wanted.) težava

2) (disturbances; rebellion, fighting etc: It occurred during the time of the troubles in Cyprus.) nemiri

3) (illness or weakness (in a particular part of the body): He has heart trouble.) težave

1) (to cause worry, anger or sadness to: She was troubled by the news of her sister's illness.) vznemiriti

2) (used as part of a very polite and formal request: May I trouble you to close the window?) nadlegovati

3) (to make any effort: He didn't even trouble to tell me what had happened.) potruditi se

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- troubled

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težava, trud, napor, motnja, motenje, nadloga; nevšečnost, neprijetnost; skrb, žalost, trpljenje, bol, muka; breme (to komu), nesreča, zlo, stiska; tegoba; napaka, pogreška, pomanjkljivost, slaba stran; komplikacija, problem, sitnost(i); kočljiv položaj; dialectal porod; bolezen; politics nemir, konflikt; kraval, škandal, afera; technical okvara, motnja, defekt

in trouble — v stiski (težavi, nepriliki)

digestive troubles — prebavne motnje, težave

heart trouble — srčna bolezen

labour troubles — delavski nemiri

troubles in the Near East — nemiri na Bližnjem Vzhodu

to ask for trouble, to look for trouble — sam si iskati (delati) težave, izzivati usodo

the trouble is that... — težava je v tem, da...

(it is) no trouble! — (to ni) nobena težava!; že dobro!; prosim!

(I am) sorry to give you such trouble — žal mi je, da vam delam take sitnosti

she is a great trouble to her family — ona je (v) veliko breme svoji družini

to be in trouble with the police — imeti težave (nevšečnosti) s policijo

to be out of one's troubles — osvoboditi se skrbi (težav), priti iz neprilik

I have been through much trouble — veliko sem prestal (pretrpel)

to get into trouble — zaiti v težave

to get a girl into trouble — zapeljati dekle

to go to much trouble — da(ja)ti si mnogo truda

to give s.o. the trouble, to put s.o. to much trouble — povzročiti komu težave (skrb), spraviti koga v hude nevšečnosti

to make trouble — delati težave

we did it to spare you trouble — naredili smo to, da bi vam prihranili trud

to stir up trouble — povzročati zmedo, nemir

I don't want to be a trouble to you — ne bi vas hotel vznemirjati

he won't even take the trouble to answer — ne vzame si niti truda, da bi odgovoril

to take great trouble (to take no trouble at all) — veliko (nobenega) truda si ne da(ja)ti

troubles never come singly — nesreča nikoli ne pride sama

zbegati, vznemiriti, razburiti, preplašiti; zaskrbeti, mučiti, (pri)zadeti; nadlegovati, sitnariti (komu), motiti, privesti (koga) v neprijeten položaj, v težave; prositi (koga) (for za); (redko) (s)kaliti, zburkati (vodo); intransitive verb vznemiriti se, razburiti se ( about zaradi); mučiti se, trpeti ( about zaradi); (po)truditi se, da(ja)ti si truda

troubled waters figuratively zapleten, težaven položaj

to be troubled about — delati si skrbi gledé

to be troubled in mind — biti zelo vznemirjen (zmeden, prizadet)

to trouble s.o. at work — motiti koga pri delu

to trouble o.s. — brigati se za kaj, (po)truditi se za kaj

don't trouble (yourself) — ne trudite se; že dobro

to fish in troubled waters — v kalnem ribariti

history does not trouble me at all — zgodovina mi ne povzroča nobenih težav

may I trouble you for the salt? — vas smem nadlegovati, prositi za sol?

don't let it trouble you — ne delajte si skrbi zaradi tega!

to trouble one's head about s.th. — beliti si glavo zaradi česa

to pour oil on troubled waters figuratively pomiriti razburjenje, narediti mir

my teeth trouble me very much — imam hud zobobol