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21 shoulder

['ʃəuldə] 1. noun
1) (the part of the body between the neck and the upper arm: He was carrying the child on his shoulders.) rama

2) (anything that resembles a shoulder: the shoulder of the hill.) hrbet

3) (the part of a garment that covers the shoulder: the shoulder of a coat.) rama

4) (the upper part of the foreleg of an animal.) pleče
2. verb
1) (to lift on to the shoulder: He shouldered his pack and set off on his walk.) naložiti si

2) (to bear the full weight of: He must shoulder his responsibilities.) prevzeti (vso odgovornost)

3) (to make (one's way) by pushing with the shoulder: He shouldered his way through the crowd.) preriniti se

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- shoulder-blade
- put one's shoulder to the wheel
- shoulder to shoulder
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I [šóuldə]
noun

rama, pleče; plural gornji del hrbta, hrbet; figuratively izboklina v obliki rame; bankina; military drža (vojaka) s puško na rami

shoulder to shoulder — z ramo ob rami, z združenimi močmi

shoulder of mutton — koštrunovo pleče

straight from the shoulder figuratively brez ovinkov, brez okolišanja, naravnost, v brk, odkrito; uspešen (udarec)

over the shoulder(s) figuratively čez ramena, posredno, ironično, indirektno

to cry on s.o.'s shoulder figuratively tožiti komu, iskati sočutja pri kom

to give (to turn) s.o. the cold shoulder — komu hrbet pokazati, hladno se vesti do koga, ignorirati koga, prezirljivo ravnati s kom

he has broad shoulders figuratively on mnogo prenese (lahko prenaša), nosi velika bremena (odgovornosti)

you can't put old heads upon young shoulders figuratively mladost je norost

to put (to set) one's shoulders — zelo si prizadevati, odločno se lotiti

to rub shoulders with s.o. — družiti se s kom, priti v stik, biti v prijateljskih stikih s kom

to shrug one's shoulders — skomigniti z rameni

you have taken too much on your shoulders — preveč si si naložil, naprtil na ramena (tudi figuratively)
II [šóuldə]
transitive verb

dati (naprtiti, vzeti, naložiti si) na rame (hrbet); figuratively prevzeti (dolžnost, odgovornost itd.); suniti, porivati, riniti z rameni; intransitive verb udariti z rameni ( against ob), preriniti se (z rameni) ( through skozi)

shoulder arms! military puško na rame!

to shoulder the responsibilily — naložiti si, prevzeti odgovornost

to shoulder one's way through the crowd — (z rameni) si delati pot, se preriniti, se prebiti skozi množico

English-Slovenian dictionary > shoulder
22 watch

[wo ] 1. noun
1) (a small instrument for telling the time by, worn on the wrist or carried in the pocket of a waistcoat etc: He wears a gold watch; a wrist-watch.) ura

2) (a period of standing guard during the night: I'll take the watch from two o'clock till six.) straža

3) (in the navy etc, a group of officers and men who are on duty at a given time: The night watch come(s) on duty soon.) straža na ladji
2. verb
1) (to look at (someone or something): He was watching her carefully; He is watching television.) gledati

2) (to keep a lookout (for): They've gone to watch for the ship coming in; Could you watch for the postman?) prežati na

3) (to be careful of (someone or something): Watch (that) you don't fall off!; Watch him! He's dangerous.) paziti (se)

4) (to guard or take care of: Watch the prisoner and make sure he doesn't escape; Please watch the baby while I go shopping.) paziti

5) (to wait for (a chance, opportunity etc): Watch your chance, and then run.) čakati na

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- watcher
- watchful
- watchfully
- watchfulness
- watchdog
- watchmaker
- watchman
- watchtower
- watchword
- keep watch
- watch one's step
- watch out
- watch over
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I [wɔč]
1.

noun

žepna, zapestna ura; budnost, opazovanje, oprez(ovanje), pazljivost; zalezovanje; straža, stražar; nautical straža na ladji; obsolete bedenje; straža pri mrliču, nočna straža; history eno od 3 ali 4 razdobij noči

in the watches of the night — čas, preživet v bedenju

in the silent watches of the night — v tihih nočnih urah

on the watch — na opazovanju, v pazljivem pričakovanju

watch and ward — (prvotno) stražarjenje podnevi in ponoči, (danes) naporno, napeto, ostro stražarjenje

it is two o'clock by my watch — ura je dve po moji uri

first watch — prva nočna straža na ladji (20,00-24,00 ure)

to be (up) on the watch — biti buden; paziti se

to have the watch — stražiti

to keep (a) close watch over ( —ali on) — stražiti, bedeti, paziti na, pazljivo nadzirati, ostro opazovati

to pass as a watch in the night figuratively biti hitro pozabljen

to set a watch — postaviti stražo

to set a watch (up) on s.o. — dati koga (skrivno, tajno) opazovati;

2.

adjective

stražni; opazovalni

watch mastiff — pes čuvaj
II [wɔč]
1.

transitive verb

opazovati, gledati; čuvati (živino), paziti, stražiti; pazljivo ogledovati, motriti; prežati na; figuratively paziti na (koga); čakati na, pričakovati

watch it! American slang pazi!

to watch one's time — čakati na ugodno priliko

watched pot never boils figuratively v čakanju je čas dolg;

2.

intransitive verb

bedeti, čuti, biti pazljiv; paziti, popaziti, prežati; biti na oprezu; vohuniti; military stražariti, biti na straži

to watch over a child, a flock — čuvati otroka, čredo;

English-Slovenian dictionary > watch
23 couple

1. noun
1) (two; a few: Can I borrow a couple of chairs?; I knew a couple of people at the party, but not many.) par, nekaj

2) (a man and wife, or a boyfriend and girlfriend: a married couple; The young couple have a child.) par
2. verb
(to join together: The coaches were coupled (together), and the train set off.) spojiti (se)

- couplet
- coupling
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I [kʌpl]
noun

par, dvojica; zakonca, zaljubljenca; povezka psov

a couple of — nekaj, par, dva

to hunt in couples — vedno skupaj tičati
II [kʌpl]
transitive verb & intransitive verb

( with) pariti, združiti (se); sklopiti

English-Slovenian dictionary > couple
24 disguise

1. verb
1) (to hide the identity of by altering the appearance etc: He disguised himself as a policeman; She disguised her voice with a foreign accent.) preobleči se v; prekriti

2) (to hide (eg one's intentions etc): He tried hard to disguise his feelings.) skrivati
2. noun
1) (a disguised state: He was in disguise.) preobleka

2) (a set of clothes, make-up etc which disguises: He was wearing a false beard as a disguise.) krinka

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I [disgáiz]
transitive verb

preobleči, prikri(va)ti; hliniti; (po)pačiti; potvarjati

to disguise o.s. as — preobleči se v

to disguise one's feelings — skrivati svoja čustva

to disguise the truth from s.o. — skrivati resnico pred kom

disguised in liquor — vinjen
II [disgáiz]
noun

preobleka; pretvara; pretveza, hlimba, krinka

a blessing in disguise — le navidezno zlo, sreča v nesreči

in disguise — pod krinko

to throw off all disguise — priti z barvo na dan

under the disguise of — pod pretvezo

to travel in disguise — potovati pod tujim imenom, inkognito

English-Slovenian dictionary > disguise
25 drop

[drop] 1. noun
1) (a small round or pear-shaped blob of liquid, usually falling: a drop of rain.) kaplja

2) (a small quantity (of liquid): If you want more wine, there's a drop left.) kaplja

3) (an act of falling: a drop in temperature.) padec

4) (a vertical descent: From the top of the mountain there was a sheer drop of a thousand feet.) spust
2. verb
1) (to let fall, usually accidentally: She dropped a box of pins all over the floor.) spustiti

2) (to fall: The coin dropped through the grating; The cat dropped on to its paws.) pasti

3) (to give up (a friend, a habit etc): I think she's dropped the idea of going to London.) opustiti

4) (to set down from a car etc: The bus dropped me at the end of the road.) odložiti (koga)

5) (to say or write in an informal and casual manner: I'll drop her a note.) napisati (nekaj besed)

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- droplet
- droppings
- drop-out
- drop a brick / drop a clanger
- drop back
- drop by
- drop in
- drop off
- drop out
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I [drɔp]
1.

intransitive verb

( from) kapljati, kaniti; ( with) cediti se, teči; pasti, spustiti se; padati (cene); (from, out of) ven pasti, izpasti; prenehati; pasti v nezavest, zrušiti se; figuratively umreti;

2.

transitive verb

pokapati; prelivati; izpustiti; opustiti, prekiniti; spustiti se; splaviti, povreči; oglasiti se pri kom; namigniti

to drop an acquaintance ( —ali s.o.) — prekiniti stike s kom

to drop asleep — zaspati

to drop astern — zaostajati (za ladjo)

to drop the anchor — usidrati se

to drop back to the old life — vrniti se k staremu načinu življenja

to drop a hint — namigniti

to drop a line — napisati par besed

to drop from sight — izginiti, zgubiti se

to drop to the rear — zaosta(ja)ti

drop it! — nehaj že!

to drop a bird — ustreliti ptiča

figuratively to drop a brick — narediti nerodno napako, ustreliti kozla, blekniti

to drop lamb — ojagnjiti se

to let drop — izpustiti

till one drops — do onemoglosti

to drop short — ne zadostovati; ne doseči cilja

to drop a bird on the wing — ustreliti ptico med poletom

to drop a curtsy — prikloniti se

figuratively to drop the curtain — narediti konec

to drop into bad habits — zabresti v slabe navade
II [drɔp]
noun

kaplja, kapljica; gledališki zastor; padec; poklopna vrata; obesek, uhan; bonbon; odpadlo sadje ali zrnje; špranja (za novec v avtomatu)

at the drop of a hat — nemudoma, takoj

to get the drop on s.o. — izrabiti neprilike koga

to have a drop too much — nekoliko preveč ga imeti, biti v rožicah

as like as two drops of water — podobna ko jajce jajcu

American slang to have a drop on s.o. — imeti koga v rokah

slang to have a drop in one's eye — kazati, da je kdo preveč pil

a drop in the ocean ( —ali bucket) — kapljica v morje

to take a drop — naglo padati (vrednostni papirji)

English-Slovenian dictionary > drop
26 ensure

[in'ʃuə]
verb

(to make sure: Ensure that your television set is switched off at night.) zagotoviti

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[inšúə]
transitive verb

(against, from) zavarovati; zagotoviti, zajamčiti; preskrbeti

English-Slovenian dictionary > ensure
27 feet

see foot

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[fi:t]
noun

plural noge, plural od foot

to carry s.o. off his feet — spodnesti koga; zelo koga navdušiti ali razburiti

to set s.o. on his feet — pomagati komu na noge; see foot1

English-Slovenian dictionary > feet
28 for

[fo:] 1. preposition
1) (to be given or sent to: This letter is for you.) za

2) (towards; in the direction of: We set off for London.) proti

3) (through a certain time or distance: for three hours; for three miles.) v; čez

4) (in order to have, get, be etc: He asked me for some money; Go for a walk.) za; na

5) (in return; as payment: He paid $2 for his ticket.) za

6) (in order to be prepared: He's getting ready for the journey.) za

7) (representing: He is the member of parliament for Hull.) za

8) (on behalf of: Will you do it for me?) za

9) (in favour of: Are you for or against the plan?) za

10) (because of: for this reason.) zaradi

11) (having a particular purpose: She gave me money for the bus fare.) za

12) (indicating an ability or an attitude to: a talent for baking; an ear for music.) za

13) (as being: They mistook him for someone else.) za

14) (considering what is used in the case of: It is quite warm for January (= considering that it is January when it is usually cold).) za

15) (in spite of: For all his money, he didn't seem happy.) kljub
2. conjunction
(because: It must be late, for I have been here a long time.) ker

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I [fɔ:, fə]
preposition

za; zaradi; proti; namesto; glede na

for all — navzlic, kljub

as for me — kar se mene tiče, zastran mene

colloquially to be in for, to be for it — pričakovati (sitnosti, težave)

colloquially to be out for — nameravati

for the better — na bolje

but for — ko bi ne bilo, brez

for fear — iz strahu

for love — iz ljubezni

for the present — za zdaj

for the first time — prvič

not for love or money — za nič na svetu

to know for certain ( —ali sure, a certainty, a fact) — z gotovostjo vedeti

now for them! — na juriš!

for good — za vedno

there's nothing for it — nič drugega ne preostaja

to go for a walk — iti na sprehod

slang to go for a soldier — postati vojak

to give a Roland for an Oliver — poplačati enako z enakim, vrniti milo za drago

I am in for flu — gripa se me loteva

he wants for nothing — nič mu ne manjka, vsega ima dovolj

to take for granted — smatrati kot dejstvo

it's for you do decide — ti se moraš odločiti

it is not nice for him — ni lepo od njega

once for all — enkrat za vselej

for as much — v koliko

for all ( —ali aught) I know... — kolikor je meni znano...

for instance, for example — na primer

for the nonce — tokrat

I for one — jaz na primer

for God's sake — za božjo voljo

to look for s.th. — iskati kaj

not for the life of me — za nič na svetu

for shame! — sram te (vas) bodi!

to be out for trouble ( —ali row) — iskati prepir

she could not speak for weeping — tako se je jokala, da ni mogla govoriti

the train for London — vlak proti Londonu

word for word — beseda za besedo

Mary for ever! — naj živi Marija!

for the time being — za zdaj

he's been here for an hour — je tukaj že eno uro
II [fɔ:]
conjunction

kajti; ker; zato, ker; zaradi; za

English-Slovenian dictionary > for
29 lay

I 1. [lei] past tense, past participle - laid; verb
1) (to place, set or put (down), often carefully: She laid the clothes in a drawer / on a chair; He laid down his pencil; She laid her report before the committee.) položiti, odložiti, predložiti

2) (to place in a lying position: She laid the baby on his back.) položiti

3) (to put in order or arrange: She went to lay the table for dinner; to lay one's plans / a trap.) pripraviti

4) (to flatten: The animal laid back its ears; The wind laid the corn flat.) poleči

5) (to cause to disappear or become quiet: to lay a ghost / doubts.) razpršiti

6) ((of a bird) to produce (eggs): The hen laid four eggs; My hens are laying well.) (z)nesti

7) (to bet: I'll lay five pounds that you don't succeed.) staviti

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- layer
2. verb
(to put, cut or arrange in layers: She had her hair layered by the hairdresser.) stopničasto pristriči

- layabout
- lay-by
- layout
- laid up
- lay aside
- lay bare
- lay by
- lay down
- lay one's hands on
- lay hands on
- lay in
- lay low
- lay off
- lay on
- lay out
- lay up
- lay waste II see lie II III [lei] adjective
1) (not a member of the clergy: lay preachers.) laičen

2) (not an expert or a professional (in a particular subject): Doctors tend to use words that lay people don't understand.) navaden

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- layman
IV [lei] noun
(an epic poem.)

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I [lei]
1.

transitive verb

položiti, polagati, odložiti, odlagati, postaviti; (z)nesti jajca, pripraviti (kurjavo, mizo) prekriti podložiti obložiti ( with, tla itd. s čim); nanesti (barvo); predložiti, vložiti (npr. zahtevo, before pri); pripisati, pripisovati (to komu); zasnovati (načrt); poleči (žito); pomiriti, umiriti, ublažiti (veter, valove); military nameriti (top); splesti (vrv); naložiti (kazen), na.ložiti jih komu; zastaviti (čast, glavo); vulgar spolno občevati;

2.

intransitive verb

valiti (jajca); staviti

to lay one's accounts with — računati s kom ali čim

to lay an accusation against — obtožiti, vložiti tožbo

to lay an ambush ( —ali snare, trap) — pripraviti zasedo

to lay bare — razgaliti, odkriti

to lay bricks — polagati opeko

to lay blame on — zvaliti krivdo na koga

to lay blows ( —ali stick, it) — on naložiti jih komu

to lay one's bones — položiti svoje kosti, pokopati

to lay claim to — postaviti svojo zahtevo; zahtevati kaj zase

to lay a coat of paint — premazati z barvo

to lay the cloth ( —ali the table) — pogrniti, pripraviti mizo

to lay s.th. to s.o.'s charge ( —ali at s.o.'s door) — zvaliti krivdo na koga

to lay the damages at — zahtevati od koga povračilo za škodo

to lay the dust — poškropiti, da se poleže prah

to lay eyes on — zagledati, opaziti

to lay field to field — povečati posest z nakupom mejnih njiv

to lay fault to s.o. — pripisati komu krivdo

to lay the fire — podkuriti peč

to lay one's finger on — s prstom kaj pokazati, najti

to lay a finger on — položiti roko na koga, tepsti

to lay for — zalezovati, čakati v zasedi

to lay hands on — dobiti v roke, polastiti se, dvigniti roko na koga

to lay hands on o.s. — napraviti samomor

to lay (fast) by the heels — zapreti v ječo

to lay hold on ( —ali of) — zgrabiti, prijeti; figuratively ujeti se za kaj

to lay one's hopes on — veliko pričakovati od, staviti upe na

to lay heads together — stikati glave, posvetovati se

to lay s.th. to heart — gnati si kaj k srau, položiti na srce

to lay a ghost — pregnati duha

to lay an information — against prijaviti koga

to lay low ( —ali in the dust) — podreti, pobiti na tla; figuratively ponižati

to lay lunch — pripraviti mizo za kosilo

to lay open — odkriti, razodeti

to lay o.s. open — izpostaviti se

to lay s.th. on the shelf — odložiti kakšno delo

to lay to sleep ( —ali rest) — položiti k počitku figuratively pokopati

to lay (great, little) store upon — pripisovati (veliko, majhno) važnost čemu

to lay siege — to oblegati

to lay stress ( —ali weight, emphasis) on — dati poseben povdarek čemu

to lay one's shirt on — vse zastaviti

the scene is laid in Paris — odigrava se v Parizu

to lay troops (on) — nastaniti čete (pri)

to lay s.o. under an obligation — naložiti komu nalogo

to lay s.o. under necessity — prisiliti koga

to lay s.o. under contribution — pripraviti koga, da kaj prispeva

to lay a wager — staviti

to lay waste — opustošiti

to lay wait for — čakati koga v zasedi

to lay the whip to s.o.'s back — (pre)bičati koga

the wind is laid — veter se je umiril
II [lei]
preterite

od lie4
III [lei]
noun

(zemljepisna) lega, položaj; smer, usmerjenost; delitev ribiškega ulova; slang delo, poklic; American delež pri dobičku, zaslužek, cena, nakupni pogoji

the lay of the land — topografska lega; figuratively situacija, položaj

at a good lay — po primerni ceni
IV [lei]
adjective

posveten, laičen

lay brother — frater

lay judge — prisednik

lay clerk — cerkveni pevec, župnijski pisar

lay lord — član angl. Zgornjega dorna, ki se ne bavi z zakonodajo
V [lei]
noun

poetically pesem, napev, balada

English-Slovenian dictionary > lay
30 loose

[lu:s]
adjective

1) (not tight; not firmly stretched: a loose coat; This belt is loose.) ohlapen

2) (not firmly fixed: This button is loose.) zrahljan

3) (not tied; free: The horses are loose in the field.) spuščen

4) (not packed; not in a packet: loose biscuits.) nepakiran

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- loosely
- looseness
- loosen
- loose-leaf
- break loose
- let loose
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I [lu:s]
adjective ( loosely adverb)

svoboden, prost, rešen (of, from česa); odvezan, spuščen (lasje); ohlapen (obleka), rahel (zemlja), razmajan (vrata), majav (zob), mlahav (človek), redek (tkanina), mehek (ovratnik); chemistry prost, nevezan; colloquially prost, na razpolago; figuratively nejasen, nenatančen, nestalen, netočen, zanikrn (prevod), neslovničen; lahkomiseln, površen, nesramen, nemoralen

loose ends — malenkosti, ki jih je treba še urediti

at loose ends — v neredu, zanemarjen; v negotovosti

to be at loose ends — biti brez stalne zaposlitve, ne vedeti kaj storiti

loose bowels — driska

a loose criminal — zločinec na svobodi

to break loose — pobegniti, osvoboditi se

to come ( —ali get) loose — rešiti se, osvoboditi se; odvezati se, odpeti se, zrahljati se, odluščiti se (barva)

to cut loose from — osvoboditi se (vpliva, vezi)

a loose fish — pokvarjenec

a loose hour — prosta ura

to have a loose tongue — preveč govoriti, vse izblebetati

to have a screw loose — ne imeti vseh kolesc v glavi, biti malo prismojen

there's a screw loose somewhere — nekaj je narobe, nekaj je sumljivo, nekaj smrdi

military in loose order — v razmaknjeni vrsti (vojaki)

to let loose — izbruhniti, dati si duška, ne obvladati se

loose make ( —ali build) — nerodna postava

to play fast and loose — biti lahkomišljen, neuvideven

to ride with a loose rein — popustiti vajeti, biti prizanesljiv

to set loose — spustiti, osvoboditi

to work loose — zrahljati se, razmajati se (vijak)

loose handwriting — neizpisana pisava

economy loose cash — gotovina

a loose novel — opolzek roman
II [lu:s]
adverb

svobodno, prosto, odvezano, spuščeno, ohlapno, majavo; economy nepakirano, nezavito

to sit loose to — biti brezbrižen do česa, ne zmeniti se za kaj

American to cut loose — izbruhniti, dati si duška, ne obvladati se
III [lu:s]
noun

dušek, neprisiljenost

to give a loose to one's feelings — dati si duška

on the loose — na svobodi, spuščen z vajeti, slang divji

to live on the loose — nemoralno živeti

slang to go on the loose — iti krokat, pijančevat
IV [lu:s]
1.

transitive verb

odvezati, razvezati, zrahljati, odpeti, odrešiti, osvoboditi; nautical dvigniti (sidro); izstreliti (puščico), sprožiti ( off, top);

2.

intransitive verb nautical

dvigniti sidro, odpluti; streljati (at, on na, po)

to loose hold of s.th. — popustiti

his tongue was loosed by drink — alkohol mu je razvezal jezik

English-Slovenian dictionary > loose
31 pack

[pæk] 1. noun
1) (things tied up together or put in a container, especially to be carried on one's back: He carried his luggage in a pack on his back.) sveženj

2) (a set of (fifty-two) playing-cards: a pack of cards.) komplet kart

3) (a number or group of certain animals: a pack of wolves / a wolf-pack.) trop

4) (a packet: a pack of cigarettes.) zavitek
2. verb
1) (to put (clothes etc) into a bag, suitcase or trunk for a journey: I've packed all I need and I'm ready to go.) pakirati

2) (to come together in large numbers in a small space: They packed into the hall to hear his speech.) nagnesti se

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- packing
- packing-case
- packed out
- packed
- pack off
- pack up
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I [pæk]
noun

sveženj, cula, zavoj zavojček, zavitek, paket; military tornistra, nahrbtna torba; igra kart (52); bala (mera za platno, papir itd.); tovor; količina pakirane robe (rib, sadja, konserv); kopica, kup (skrbi, laži); tolpa (tatinska); trop (volkov, psov), povezka (psov); military trop podmornic; sport napad moštva (rugby); skladasti led; medicine ovitek (zdravilni)

a pack of nonsense — same neumnosti

open pack — nesprijete ledene plošče

ice pack — skladasti led
II [pæk]
1.

transitive verb

pakirati, zaviti, zavijati, omotati, zložiti, zlagati; natlačiti, nagnesti, stlačiti, stisniti, stiskati, zmašiti; konservirati; zbrati (porotnike, karte) v svojo korist; technical zatesniti zabrtviti; natovoriti (konja), nakladati; American colloquially imeti pri sebi, vsebovati; medicine pripraviti zdravilni ovitek;

2.

intransitive verb

natlačiti se, nagnesti se, stisniti se, stiskati se; pripraviti se za pot; zbirati se v trope

packed like sardines — stisnjeni kakor sardine v škatli

a packed house — popolnoma zasedena hiša

packed with — poln česa (npr. avto)

I am packed — gotov sem s pakiranjem

American sport to pack a hard punch — močno udariti (boks)

American the book packs a wealth of information — knjiga je zelo poučna

to pack s.o. back — poslati koga nazaj

to send s.o. packing — nagnati, spoditi koga

to pack one's traps — odpraviti se na pot

nautical to pack ( —ali put) on all sails — razpeti vsa jadra

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32 pair

[peə] 1. noun
1) (a set of two of the same thing which are (intended to be) used etc together: a pair of shoes/gloves.) par

2) (a single thing made up of two parts: a pair of scissors; a pair of pants.) par

3) (two people, animals etc, often one of either sex, who are thought of together for some reason: a pair of giant pandas; John and James are the guilty pair.) par
2. verb
(to make into a pair: She was paired with my brother in the tennis match.) združiti v par

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I [pwə]
noun

1.

par (stvari, ki spadajo skupaj: a pair of shoes par čevljev);

2.

dvodelen predmet (se ne prevaja: a pair of compasses, scissors šestilo, škarje);

3.

par (s slovenskimi množinskimi samostalniki: a pair of trousers par hlač);

4.

par, parček (mož in žena, samec in samica);

5.

parliament

dva člana nasprotnih strank, ki se po dogovoru vzdržita glasovanja; tak dogovor; eden od teh partnerjev;

6.

eden od predmetov, ki spadata skupaj ( the other pair to this sock druga nogavica tega para)

that's quite another pair of boots ( —ali shoes, trousers) — to je nekaj popolnoma drugega

in pairs — paroma

a pair of lawn sleeves — škof

a pair of bellows — meh

a pair of stairs — nadstropje

two pair front — (stanovanje ali stanovalec) v drugem nadstropju v prednjem koncu
II [pwə]
1.

transitive verb

pariti (živali, with s, z); (z)družiti v pare;

2.

intransitive verb

pariti se ( with); združiti se v pare; parliament dogovoriti se s članom nasprotne stranke o neglasovanju

to pair off — združiti (se) v pare; colloquially poročiti se

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33 pedestal

['pedistl]
noun

(the foot or base of a column, statue etc: The statue fell off its pedestal.) podstavek

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I [pédistəl]
noun

piedestal, podstavek, stojalo; figuratively temelj, osnova; technical podnožje, podstavek, stojalo

to set s.o. on a pedestal — častiti koga, idealizirati koga
II [pédistəl]
transitive verb

postaviti na podstavek

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34 porter

['po:tə]
noun

1) (a person whose job is to carry luggage in a railway station etc: The old lady could not find a porter to carry her suitcase from the train.) nosač

2) (a person whose job is to carry things eg in rough country where there is no other form of transport: He set off into the jungle with three porters.) nosač

3) (a doorman or attendant in a hotel etc: a hospital porter.) vratar, receptor

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[pɔ:tə]
noun

nosač; American strežnik v spalniku; British English portir, vratar; British English porter, črno pivo

porter's knot — oprta, obramnica (za nosače)

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35 Porter

['po:tə]
noun

1) (a person whose job is to carry luggage in a railway station etc: The old lady could not find a porter to carry her suitcase from the train.) nosač

2) (a person whose job is to carry things eg in rough country where there is no other form of transport: He set off into the jungle with three porters.) nosač

3) (a doorman or attendant in a hotel etc: a hospital porter.) vratar, receptor

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[pɔ:tə]
proper name

druž. ime

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36 release

[rə'li:s] 1. verb
1) (to set free; to allow to leave: He was released from prison yesterday; I am willing to release him from his promise to me.) odpustiti

2) (to stop holding etc; to allow to move, fall etc: He released (his hold on) the rope.) izpustiti

3) (to move (a catch, brake etc) which prevents something else from moving, operating etc: He released the handbrake and drove off.) popustiti

4) (to allow (news etc) to be made known publicly: The list of winners has just been released.) razglasiti

5) (to offer (a film, record etc) to the general public: Their latest record will be released next week.) objaviti
2. noun
1) (the act of releasing or being released: After his release, the prisoner returned to his home town; the release of a new film; ( also adjective) the release catch.) izpustitev; izid

2) (something that is released: This record is their latest release; The Government issued a press release (= a statement giving information about something, sent or given to newspapers, reporters etc).) objava

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I [rilí:s]
noun

osvoboditev, izpustitev na svobodo ( from iz), (od)rešitev ( from od česa), razbremenitev, olajšanje, oprostitev, spregled; juridically razrešitev dolžnosti, odstop; prenos pravice (premoženja) na drugega, odstop(itev); odreka (pravicam); dokument (o odstopu); potrdilo pobotnica; odobritev filma za predvajanje; technical mehanizem za sprožitev ali ustavitev, izklop stroja

release from a debt (mortgage) — oprostitev (brisanje) dolga (hipoteke)

happy release figuratively smrt

it was to me a great release — to mi je bilo v veliko olajšanje
II [rilí:s]
transitive verb

osvoboditi ( from iz, od), rešiti, odvezati (obveznosti), izvleči ( from iz); dati prostost, izpustiti ( from iz); juridically odpustiti, spregledati, zbrisati (dolg), prenesti (na koga), odreči se, odstopiti komu (posest, pravico itd.); prinesti na trg (tržišče); dovoliti javno predvajanje ( a film filma); technical sprožiti, izklopiti

to release an article for publication — dovoliti objavo članka

to release bombs — spustiti, odvreči bombe

to release from an obligation — oprostiti obveznosti

to release a mortgage — izbrisati hipoteko

to release a prisoner — izpustiti ujetnika

to release a right — odreči se pravici

to release s.o. from his word — odvezati koga njegove besede

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37 ring

I 1. [riŋ] noun
1) (a small circle eg of gold or silver, sometimes having a jewel set in it, worn on the finger: a wedding ring; She wears a diamond ring.) prstan

2) (a circle of metal, wood etc for any of various purposes: a scarf-ring; a key-ring; The trap-door had a ring attached for lifting it.) obroč

3) (anything which is like a circle in shape: The children formed a ring round their teacher; The hot teapot left a ring on the polished table.) krog

4) (an enclosed space for boxing matches, circus performances etc: the circus-ring; The crowd cheered as the boxer entered the ring.) ring

5) (a small group of people formed for business or criminal purposes: a drugs ring.) krog, tolpa
2. verb
( verb)

1) (to form a ring round.) obdati

2) (to put, draw etc a ring round (something): He has ringed all your errors.) obkrožiti

3) (to put a ring on the leg of (a bird) as a means of identifying it.) namestiti obroček

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- ring binder
- ringlet
- ring finger
- ringleader
- ringmaster
- run rings round II 1. [riŋ] past tense - rang; verb
1) (to (cause to) sound: The doorbell rang; He rang the doorbell; The telephone rang.) zvoniti

2) ((often with up) to telephone (someone): I'll ring you (up) tonight.) telefonirati

3) ((often with for) to ring a bell (eg in a hotel) to tell someone to come, to bring something etc: She rang for the maid.) pozvoniti

4) ((of certain objects) to make a high sound like a bell: The glass rang as she hit it with a metal spoon.) zveneti

5) (to be filled with sound: The hall rang with the sound of laughter.) doneti

6) ((often with out) to make a loud, clear sound: His voice rang through the house; A shot rang out.) zadoneti
2. noun
1) (the act or sound of ringing: the ring of a telephone.) zvonjenje

2) (a telephone call: I'll give you a ring.) telefonski klic

3) (a suggestion, impression or feeling: His story has a ring of truth about it.) prizvok

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- ring a bell
- ring back
- ring off
- ring true
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I [riŋ]
noun

prstan, obroč; kolut, kolobar; ušesce, uho; letnica (krog) starosti pri drevesu; kovani rob novca; (o osebah) krog, American klika, (zločinska) tolpa, špekulanti; kartel, zveza, sindikat; cirkuška arena, maneža, borišče, torišče; boksarski ring, boksanje, boksarji; krožna železnica; dirkališče; organizacija stav na rezultate športnih tekem (npr. konjskih dirk)

ring of smoke — obroček iz dima

diamond ring — prstan z diamantom

ear-ring — uhan

wedding ring — poročni prstan

to be in the ring for the governorship — kandidirati za guvernerja

to dance in a ring — plesati v krogu, plesati kólo

to have (livid) rings round one's eyes — imeti (temne) kroge okrog oči

to make rings, to run rings round s.o. — koga zelo nadkriljevati, prekašati, figuratively posekati koga

he would make rings round you — on bi te v mali žep vtaknil, ti nisi nič proti njemu

to sit in a ring — sedeti v krogu
II [riŋ]
transitive verb

obkrožiti, obkoliti; zgnati (živino) v krog, v obroč; namestiti prstan; namestiti (živali) obroček (skozi nos); razrezati na kolute (čebulo itd.); olupiti skorjo drevesa v obliki obroča; sport vreči obroč na

to ring in — obkoliti; intransitive verb (o pticah) spiralno se dvigati; premikati ali gibati se v krogu; delati ali opisovati krog(e), krožiti (v teku ali poletu)

to ring the cattle — obkrožiti in odgnati živino
III [riŋ]
noun

zvonjenje, zvenenje; zvok, zven; žvenket(anje), rožljanje; telefonski klic; znak z zvoncem

three rings for the porter — trikrat pozvoniti za vratarja

there's a ring at the door — (nekdo) zvoni pri vratih

there is the ring of truth in his voice — v njegovem glasu zveni resnica

to give s.o. a ring — telefonirati komu

give me a ring! — pokličite me po telefonu! telefonirajte mi!
IV [riŋ]
intransitive verb & transitive verb

(o zvonovih) zvoniti, zazvoniti; pozvoniti; (o kovancih) zveneti, zvenkljati, žvenketati; (za)doneti, odmevati, razlegati se; biti napolnjen, poln ( with česa); razglasiti, (ob)javiti (z zvonom), pozivati; iskati (for s.o. koga)

to ring again — doneti, razlegati se, odmevati, zveneti

to ring the bell — pozvoniti

to ring a bell slang spomniti na (kaj), poklicati v spomin

the bell rings (is ringing) — (zvonec) zvoni

to ring a burial — zvoniti pri pogrebu

to ring changes (on) — pritrkavati, zvoniti (mrliču), figuratively naznanjati konec (padec)

to ring the changes (on) — prerešetavati, premlevati (isto stvar), izčrpati

the city rings with his fame — mesto je polno njegove slave

to ring false (hollow) — lažnivo, neiskreno zveneti

my ears ring — v ušesih mi zveni

to ring the knell of s.th. — z navčkom čemu zvoniti, figuratively pokopati kaj

the cheers made the rafters ring — od vzklikov je odmevalo od tramov v ostrešju

he gave a ringing laugh — zasmejal se je, da je vse zadonelo

to ring for the maid — pozvoniti služkinji

to ring a peal — udariti na zvon

to ring true — imeti dober zven (o kovancu); pošteno, iskreno zveneti;

English-Slovenian dictionary > ring
38 rocket

['rokit] 1. noun
1) (a tube containing materials which, when set on fire, give off a jet of gas which drives the tube forward, usually up into the air, used eg as a firework, for signalling, or for launching a spacecraft.) raketa

2) (a spacecraft launched in this way: The Americans have sent a rocket to Mars.) raketa
2. verb
(to rise or increase very quickly: Bread prices have rocketed.) šiniti kvišku

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I [rɔkit]
1.

noun

raketa; svetlobna raketa; history topa (turnirska) sulica; slang ostra graja, "pridiga"

rocket base (bomb, gun) — raketna baza (bomba, puška ali top)

rocket plane — raketno letalo

rocket range — raketni poligon, področje za raketno eksperimentiranje

long-range rocket — daljnostrelna raketa

step rocket — stopenjska raketa;

2.

adjective

raketen

rocket aircraft, rocket-driven airplane — raketno letalo

rocket harpoon — raketna harpuna (za lov na kite)

rocket projectile — raketni izstrelek
II [rɔkit]
transitive verb

tolči, bombardirati, obstreljevati z raketami; intransitive verb (o ptici) navpično vzleteti; dvigniti se hitro in visoko kot raketa; visoko poskočiti (o cenah); oddirjati kot raketa (konj, jezdec)
III [rɔkit]
noun

botany vrsta zelja

rocket salad — solata iz tega zelja; botany dihnik; botany barbica (= rocket cress)

English-Slovenian dictionary > rocket
39 roll

I 1. [rəul] noun
1) (anything flat (eg a piece of paper, a carpet) rolled into the shape of a tube, wound round a tube etc: a roll of kitchen foil; a toilet-roll.) zvitek

2) (a small piece of baked bread dough, used eg for sandwiches: a cheese roll.) žemljica

3) (an act of rolling: Our dog loves a roll on the grass.) valjanje

4) (a ship's action of rocking from side to side: She said that the roll of the ship made her feel ill.) zibanje

5) (a long low sound: the roll of thunder.) bobnenje

6) (a thick mass of flesh: I'd like to get rid of these rolls of fat round my waist.) kolobar (sala)

7) (a series of quick beats (on a drum).) tuš (bobnanje)
2. verb
1) (to move by turning over like a wheel or ball: The coin/pencil rolled under the table; He rolled the ball towards the puppy; The ball rolled away.) kotaliti (se)

2) (to move on wheels, rollers etc: The children rolled the cart up the hill, then let it roll back down again.) odkotaliti

3) (to form (a piece of paper, a carpet) into the shape of a tube by winding: to roll the carpet back.) zviti

4) ((of a person or animal in a lying position) to turn over: The doctor rolled the patient (over) on to his side; The dog rolled on to its back.) prevaliti (se)

5) (to shape (clay etc) into a ball or cylinder by turning it about between the hands: He rolled the clay into a ball.) svaljkati

6) (to cover with something by rolling: When the little girl's dress caught fire, they rolled her in a blanket.) zamotati

7) (to make (something) flat or flatter by rolling something heavy over it: to roll a lawn; to roll pastry (out).) valjati

8) ((of a ship) to rock from side to side while travelling forwards: The storm made the ship roll.) zibati (se)

9) (to make a series of low sounds: The thunder rolled; The drums rolled.) bobneti

10) (to move (one's eyes) round in a circle to express fear, surprise etc.) zavijati (oči)

11) (to travel in a car etc: We were rolling along merrily when a tyre burst.) voziti se

12) ((of waves, rivers etc) to move gently and steadily: The waves rolled in to the shore.) valiti se

13) ((of time) to pass: Months rolled by.) teči

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- roller
- rolling
- roller-skate 3. verb
(to move on roller-skates: You shouldn't roller-skate on the pavement.) kotalkati se

- rolling-pin
- roll in
- roll up II
(a list of names, eg of pupils in a school etc: There are nine hundred pupils on the roll.) seznam

- roll-call

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I [róul]
noun

zvitek (papirja, pergamenta itd.), rola; listina, seznam, spisek, popis, imenik, register, katalog; zmotani akti, spisi, letopisi, kronike, anali itd.; American slang zvitek bankovcev, denar; kruhek, žemljica, (mesna) rulada; archaic polž; technical valj, cilinder; military klicanje po imenih, apel; valjanje, trkljanje, kotaljenje, obračanje; figuratively majava hoja, guganje; pozibavanje (ladje, letala); bobnenje (groma), hrumenje, valovanje (vode); (o zvoku) blagoglasje, skladnost, gostolevek (kanarčka); aeronautics obračanje, vrtenje (umetnostno letanje)

roll film — film v zvitku

roll of hair — rola, zvitek, koder las

roll of honour — častni seznam (zlasti padlih v vojni)

Master of the Rolls — predsednik državnega arhiva

the Rolls — državni arhiv, registratura (v Londonu)

Swiss roll — vrsta sendviča z marmelado

to call the roll — klicati po imenih

to put on the roll — vpisati v seznam

to strike s.o. off the rolls — brisati, črtati koga s seznama; diskvalificirati koga (zaradi nepoštenja itd.)
II [róul]
1.

transitive verb

valiti, valjati, kotaliti; zviti, (za)motati, zvijati, svaljkati; prevažati, transportirati, voziti; tanjšati, valjati (železo); gugati, pozibavati, valoviti; phonetics izgovarjati soglasnik r z vibriranjem; (o reki) valiti, gnati; vrteti (okoli osi); razmišljati, prevračati misli, tuhtati

to roll a barrel — valiti sod

to roll a blanket, a carpet — zviti odejo, preprogo

to roll a cigarette — zviti (si) cigareto

to roll one's eyes — zavijati oči

to roll a lawn, a road — zvaljati trato, cesto

to roll metals — valjati kovino

to roll 10 miles on one's bicycle — prevoziti 10 milj na biciklu

to roll one's r's — drdrati, pogrkavati svoje r

to roll onesslf into one's blanket — zaviti se v odejo

to roll paste — razvaljati testo

to roll a problem round in one's mind — premišljati sem in tja o problemu

to roll a snowball — narediti sneženo kepo

roll my log and I'll yours figuratively roka roko umiva

he rolled himself from side to side — pozibaval, majal se je z ene strani na drugo

the hedgehog rolled itself into a ball — jež se je zvil v klobčič

they rolled him along the corridor — peljali so ga (na vozičku) po hodniku

the waves rolled the ship — valovi so pozibavali ladjo

to set the ball rolling figuratively spraviti (stvar) v tek, sprožiti, začeti;

2.

intransitive verb

valiti se, valjati se, kotaliti se; voziti se, potovati; obračati se, vrteti se; potekati, minevati, teči (o času, letnih časih); odteči, odtekati (o vodi); valovati, biti valovit (o morju); valovito se raztezati (o kopnem, zemlji); odjekniti, odmevati, razlegati se (o zvoku); bobneti; šumeti; gostoleti (o kanarčku); (o osebah) majati se, zibati se, racati; vrteti se, obračati se (okoli svoje osi)

a rolling country — valovita pokrajina

a rolling stone — valeč se kamen, figuratively nestanoviten človek, ki stalno menjava službo

to roll in money, in riches — valjati se v denarju, biti zelo bogat

to roll into one — stekati se v eno, združiti se

a rolling stone gathers no moss figuratively goste službe, redke suknje

to start the ball rolling figuratively spraviti kaj v tek, začeti, sprožiti

to start rolling — začeti se

we had been rolling for hours without stopping once at a station — vozili smo se ure in ure, ne da bi se bili ustavili enkrat na kaki postaji

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40 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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