lahkonog

1) (the brightness given by the sun, a flame, lamps etc that makes things able to be seen: It was nearly dawn and the light was getting stronger; Sunlight streamed into the room.) svetloba

2) (something which gives light (eg a lamp): Suddenly all the lights went out.) luč

3) (something which can be used to set fire to something else; a flame: Have you got a light for my cigarette?) ogenj

4) (a way of viewing or regarding: He regarded her action in a favourable light.) luč

1) (having light; not dark: The studio was a large, light room.) svetel

2) ((of a colour) pale; closer to white than black: light green.) svetel

1) (to give light to: The room was lit only by candles.) razsvetliti

2) (to (make something) catch fire: She lit the gas; I think this match is damp, because it won't light.) prižgati (se)

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- lightness

- lighten

- lighter

1) (easy to lift or carry; of little weight: I bought a light suitcase for plane journeys.) lahek

2) (easy to bear, suffer or do: Next time the punishment will not be so light.) lahek

3) ((of food) easy to digest: a light meal.) lahek

4) (of less weight than it should be: The load of grain was several kilos light.) lažji

5) (of little weight: Aluminium is a light metal.) lahek

6) (lively or agile: She was very light on her feet.) lahkoten

7) (cheerful; not serious: light music.) veder, lahek

8) (little in quantity; not intense, heavy, strong etc: light rain.) lahen

9) ((of soil) containing a lot of sand.) prhek

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- lightly

- lightness

- lighten

- light-fingered

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adjective ( lightly adverb)

lahek; majhne specifične teže, pod predpisano težo; nepomemben, neznaten, lahek (bolezen, kazen, napaka, delo itd.); zabaven, lahek (glasba, knjiga); prhek, rahel (zemlja, sneg, kruh); vitek, nežen, graciozen, okreten, uren; brezskrben, veder (srce); lahkomišljen, lahkoživ, frfrast (ženska); malo otovorjen, neotovorjen; nenaglašen (zlog)

light of belief — lahkoveren

light coin — kovanec z nezadostno količino žlahtne kovine

electrical light current — šibki tok

light of foot ( —ali heel) — lahkonog

light fingers — dolgoprst (tat)

held in light esteem — malo spoštovan

to hold s.th. light — ali to make light of s.th. — ali to set lightstore by — nalahko kaj jemati

with a light heart — z lahkim srcem

figuratively a light hand — obzirnost, takt

light in hand — poslušen (konj), lahko vodljiv

no light matter — to pa ni malenkost

light metals — lahke kovine

light opera — lahka ali komična opera

light traffic — majhen promet

light woman — lahka ženska

light weights — prelahke uteži

the ship returned light — ladja se je vrnila brez tovora

military in light marching order — na pohodu z malo tovora

nalahko, rahlo, lahko

light come, light go — kakor pridobljeno, tako izgubljeno

to get off light — srečno jo odnesti, biti malo kaznovan

to travel light — potovati z malo prtljage

svetel, jasen

svetloba, luč, razsvetljava; vir svetlobe (okno, sonce, svetilka, vžigalica, sveča, ogenj); dnevna, sončna svetloba; nautical svetilnik; iskrenje, sijaj (oči); poetically vid, nebesno telo; figuratively luč, prosvetljenjstvo, jasnost, prosvetljenec, genij; ključna beseda akrostiha; plural spoznanja, nova odkritja, nova dejstva, (umske) sposobnosti, zmožnosti; plural slang oči

according to one's lights — po svojih sposobnostih

he appears in the light of (a scoundrel) videti je (lopov)

by the light of a candle — pri svetlobi sveče

by the light of nature — po naravni nadarjenosti, s prirojeno bistroumnostjo

between the lights — v mraku

to bring to light — odkriti, odkopati

to come to light — priti na svetlo, biti odkrit

poetically light of one's eyes — vid

figuratively the light of my eyes — punčica mojega očesa

in the light of these facts — vpričo teh dejstev

to give light to — razložiti, razjasniti

to give s.o. a light — prižgati komu cigareto

to hide one's light under a bushel — biti preskromen, skrivati svoje sposobnosti

high lights — najsvetlejši deli slike

the light of s.o.'s countenance — naklonjenost koga (uživati)

to place s.th. in a good light — postaviti kaj v lepo luč

to put a light to s.th. — prižgati, zažgati kaj

I see the light — posvetilo se mi je

to see the light — roditi se; American spremeniti svoje stališče; religion biti prosvetljen, sprevideti

to see the light of day — biti objavljen, biti prvič uprizorjen

to stand in s.o.'s light — jemati komu luč, biti komu na poti, figuratively motiti koga

to stand in one's own light — škodovati samemu sebi

to strike a light — prižgati (vžigalico, vžigalnik)

he is a shining light — genij je

to throw ( —ali shed) light on s.th. — razložiti, razjasniti kaj

get out of the light! — ne jemlji mi svetlobe!, ne moti!

tail-light — rdeča lučka na avtomobilu

light and shade — svetloba in senca, nasprotja

Ancient Lights — opozorilen napis, da se ne sme jemati luči, ki prihaja skozi okna

prižgati, razsvetliti, vneti;

prižgati se, vneti se, posvetiti, posijati;

izstopiti, iti dol (from, off); pasti (on na); spustiti se (on na); naleteti (on na); American slang navaliti ( into na); American slang izginiti, pobegniti ( out); dogoditi se

a cat always lights on its feet — mačka vedno pade na noge

the bird lighted on a twig — ptič se je spustil na vejico

lahkonog, uren

lahkonog, uren

lahkonog

1) (belonging to: a friend of mine.) od

2) (away from (a place etc); after (a given time): within five miles of London; within a year of his death.) iz; od

3) (written etc by: the plays of Shakespeare.)

4) (belonging to or forming a group: He is one of my friends.) od

5) (showing: a picture of my father.)

6) (made from; consisting of: a dress of silk; a collection of pictures.) iz

7) (used to show an amount, measurement of something: a gallon of petrol; five bags of coal.)

8) (about: an account of his work.) o

9) (containing: a box of chocolates.) s, z

10) (used to show a cause: She died of hunger.) zaradi

11) (used to show a loss or removal: She was robbed of her jewels.)

12) (used to show the connection between an action and its object: the smoking of a cigarette.)

13) (used to show character, qualities etc: a man of courage.)

14) ((American) (of time) a certain number of minutes before (the hour): It's ten minutes of three.) pred

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od ( north ŋ);

genetiv ( the master of the house);

apozicija (the City of London, the month of May);

(poreklo, izvor) od, iz, genetiv (of good family, Mr. Smith of London);

(vzrok, posledica) zaradi, od, na (to die of hunger, to be ashamed of s.th., proud ŋ);

(snov, material) od, iz (made of steel, a dress of silk);

(lastnost) s, z (a man of courage, a man of no importance, a fool of a man);

(avtorstvo, način) od, svojilni pridevnik (the works of Byron, of o.s. sam od sebe);

(mera) genetiv (two feet of snow, a glass of wine);

o (talk of peace, news of success);

(čas) večinom genetiv, od (of an evening, of late years, your letter of March);

American colloquially

pred, do ( ten minutes of three);

Razno: to be quick of eye hitro — in dobro zapažati

nimble of foot — lahkonog

of old — že zdavnaj

of late — v zadnjem času nedavno

of course — seveda, se razume

in case of — v slučaju

you of all — prav ti

of age — polnoleten

by means of — s pomočjo

for the sake of — ali in ( —ali on) behalf of — zavoljo, zaradi

in face of, in spite of — vkljub

on account of, because of — zaradi

for fear of — iz strahu od

in respect of — z ozirom na

instead of — namesto

all of a sudden — nenadoma

American back of — za(daj)

to be on the point of (going) — biti na tem, da bo (šel), biti na (odhodu)

lahkonog, lahke hoje

adjective ( trippingly adverb)

stopicajoč, poskakujoč, skakljajoč; spotikajoč se; hiter, živahen, brz, okreten, uren; figuratively lahek, lahkonog; ki (po)greši, zaide s prave poti;

živahen, poskočen ples