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1 contract

1. [kən'trækt] verb
1) (to make or become smaller, less, shorter, tighter etc: Metals expand when heated and contract when cooled; `I am' is often contracted to `I'm'; Muscles contract.) skrajšati, skrčiti (se)

2) ( to promise legally in writing: They contracted to supply us with cable.) obvezati se

3) (to become infected with (a disease): He contracted malaria.) nalesti

4) (to promise (in marriage).) zaročiti se
2. ['kontrækt] noun
(a legal written agreement: He has a four-year contract (of employment) with us; The firm won a contract for three new aircraft.) pogodba, sporazum

- contraction
- contractor
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I [kɔntrækt]
noun

dogovor, sporazum; zaroka; sezonska karta

to mess up the contract — pokvariti kaj

contract work — akordno delo

to enter into contract with, to make a contract with s.o. — dogovoriti, sporazumeti se s kom

contract ticket — mesečna vozovnica

marriage contract, matrimonial contract — zakonska pogodba

under contract — po pogodbi

by private contract — pod roko
II [kəntraekt]
1.

transitive verb

skrčiti, zožiti, stisniti, zgostiti; nagubati, namrščiti, grbančiti; skup potegniti, vleči, (z)manjšati; pridobiti, nalesti;

2.

intransitive verb

zmanjšati, skrčiti se; sporazumeti se; obvezati se; technical sprijemati se

to contract the brow — gubati čelo

to contract a disease — nakopati si bolezen

to contract a habit — navaditi se

to contract a friendship — sprijateljiti se

to contract debts — zadolžiti se

to contract marriage — poročiti se

to contract expenses — zmanjšati stroške

to contract out — znebiti se obveznosti

English-Slovenian dictionary > contract
2 spoil

[spoil]
past tense, past participles - spoiled, spoilt; verb

1) (to damage or ruin; to make bad or useless: If you touch that drawing you'll spoil it.) uničiti

2) (to give (a child etc) too much of what he wants and possibly make his character, behaviour etc worse by doing so: They spoil that child dreadfully and she's becoming unbearable!) razvaditi (otroka)

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- spoils
- spoilt
- spoilsport
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I [spɔil]
transitive verb

opleniti, oropati, izropati, odvzeti; pokvariti, napraviti neuporabno, uničiti; slang pohabiti, ubiti (koga); figuratively pokvariti (otroka, zabavo, šalo); intransitive verb (po)kvariti se (sadje, ribe), zgniti

a spoiled child — razvajen otrok

the spoiled child of fortune — miljenček Fortune

to spoil s.o.'s appetite — pokvariti komu tek

to spoil the Egyptians figuratively sovražniku kaj odvzeti

to spoil one's eyes reading by candlelight — pokvariti si oči s čitanjem pri svečavi (sveči)

to spoil the fun — pokvariti šalo

to spoil s.o. of his goods — oropati koga njegovega premoženja

to spoil for (to be spoiling for) — zelo si želeti, koprneti po, komaj čakati, da...

spare the rod and spoil the child — kdor ljubi, ta kaznuje
II [spɔil]
noun

(navadno plural) plen ropanje; ukradeno blago; figuratively dobiček, pridobitev, korist ( of office od kake državne službe); neodločena igra; American plural odpadki, ostanki

spoils system American sistem, po katerem se ugodna službena mesta razdele privržencem stranke, ki je zmagala na volitvah; pomoč politični stranki zaradi osebnih koristi

English-Slovenian dictionary > spoil
3 make

[meik] 1. past tense, past participle - made; verb
1) (to create, form or produce: God made the Earth; She makes all her own clothes; He made it out of paper; to make a muddle/mess of the job; to make lunch/coffee; We made an arrangement/agreement/deal/bargain.) narediti

2) (to compel, force or cause (a person or thing to do something): They made her do it; He made me laugh.) pripraviti koga do česa

3) (to cause to be: I made it clear; You've made me very unhappy.) narediti

4) (to gain or earn: He makes $100 a week; to make a profit.) zaslužiti

5) ((of numbers etc) to add up to; to amount to: 2 and 2 make(s) 4.) znašati

6) (to become, turn into, or be: He'll make an excellent teacher.) postati

7) (to estimate as: I make the total 483.) oceniti

8) (to appoint, or choose, as: He was made manager.) imenovati

9) (used with many nouns to give a similar meaning to that of the verb from which the noun is formed: He made several attempts (= attempted several times); They made a left turn (= turned left); He made (= offered) a suggestion/proposal; Have you any comments to make?)
2. noun
(a (usually manufacturer's) brand: What make is your new car?) znamka

- maker
- making
- make-believe
- make-over
- makeshift
- make-up
- have the makings of
- in the making
- make a/one's bed
- make believe
- make do
- make for
- make it
- make it up
- make something of something
- make of something
- make something of
- make of
- make out
- make over
- make up
- make up for
- make up one's mind
- make up to
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I [méik]
noun

delo, izdelovanje; economy izdelek, fabrikat, proizvod, (tovarniška) znamka; kroj, fasona; technical vrsta, oblika, tip, proizvodnja; postava, stas; zgradba (zgodbe); electrical spoj, kontakt; napoved aduta (bridge), mešanje kart

our own make — naš izdelek

of best English make — najboljše angl. kvalitete

is this your own make — si to sam naredil?

electrical to be at make — biti spojen

slang to be on the make — biti na lovu za denarjem, za dobičkom; vzpenjati se (družbeno)

British English nautical make and mend — prost čas za mornarje
II [méik]
1.

transitive verb

delati, napraviti; izdelati, izdelovati (from, of, out, of iz); predelati, predelovati, tvoriti, oblikovati (to, into v); pripraviti (kavo, čaj); uvesti (pravila, zakone), sestaviti, spisati (pesem); zbrati (glasove); ustvariti; figuratively napraviti kaj iz koga (to make a doctor of s.o.); povzročiti, prinašati (zadovoljstvo); pokazati se, postaviti, biti ( she ŋs him a good wife); znesti, znašati; imenovati za ( he was made a general); (z nedoločnikom brez "to" v aktivu, s "to" v pasivu) pripraviti koga do česa (they made him talk, he was made to talk); meniti, misliti, predstavljati si ( what do you make of it); colloquially imeti koga za kaj ( I make him an honest man); zaslužiti, ustvariti dobiček; doseči (hitrost), premeriti (pot); slang zapeljati, posiliti; prispeti (ladja v pristanišče), doseči; nautical zagledati (kopno); British English jesti; imeti (govor); mešati karte; electrical spojiti American slang identificirati koga;

2.

intransitive verb

nameniti se, poskusiti, napotiti se, peljati (pot) razprostirati se, teči (reka) (to); nastopiti (plima), naraščati (voda); figuratively povzročiti, pripeljati do

to make advances — truditi se koga pridobiti

to make no account of — ne ozirati se na kaj

to make allowance for — upoštevati, biti uvideven

to make amends for — odškodovati, oddolžiti se za kaj

to make angry — zjeziti

to make an appointment — dogovoriti se za sestanek

to make as if ( —ali as though) — pretvarjati se, hliniti

as you make your bed so you must lie upon it — kakor boš postlal, tako bož ležal

to make a bag — imeti dober lov

to make the bed — postlati

to make believe — pretvarjati se, hliniti

to make a bid for — truditi se za, potegovati se za kaj

to make bold — drzniti si, upati si

to make no bones about — povedati odkrito brez strahu, požvižgati se na kaj

to make one's bread — vzdrževati se sam

slang to make book — ilegalno sklepati stave na konjskih dirkah

this book makes good reading — ta knjiga se dobro bere

to make or break s.o. — pripeljati koga do uspeha ali poloma

to make a clean breast of — priznati, olajšati si srce

to make bricks without straw — delati nekaj neizvedljivega

to make the best of — izkoristiti kar najbolje, napraviti kar se le da, sprijazniti se s čim

to make cards — mešati karte

to make certain — prepričati se

to make clear — objasniti, razložiti

to make the door upon s.o. — zapreti komu vrata

to make a difference to — biti važno, spremeniti stvar

to make s.th. do — ali to make do with a.th. — zadovoljiti se s čim

to make no doubt — ne dvomiti

to make both ends meet — shajati s svojimi sredstvi, prilagoditi izdatke dohodkom

to make eyes at — spogledovati se, zaljubljeno koga gledati

to make an effort — potruditi se

to make excuses — opravičevati se, izgovarjati se, izvijati se

to make an example of — eksemplarično kaznovati

to make an exhibition of o.s. — spozabiti se

to make faces at — pačiti se komu

to make a face — nakremžiti se

to make a figure — zgledati smešen

to make a fire — zakuriti

you are made for this job — si kot ustvarjen za to delo

to make one's fortune — obogateti

to make a fool of o.s. — biti za norca

to make a fool of s.o. — imeti koga za norca

to make free with — brez zadrege uporabljati, razpolagati s čim

to make friends with — sprijateljiti se s kom

to make fun ( —ali game) of — zasmehovati koga, zafrkavati

to make a go of — uspeti v čem

to make good — uspeti

to make s.th. good — povrniti, kriti, nadoknaditi

to make a hash of — pokvariti, zavozlati (zgodbo)

to make a habit of it — priti v navado

to make haste — pohiteti

to make hay — pospraviti seno

to make hay of — napraviti zmešnjavo

to make hay while the sun shines — kovati železo dokler je vroče

to make head(way) — napredovati

to make headway against — premagati (težave)

not to make head or tail of — ne razumeti

American to make a hit — postati popularen

to make o.s. at home — biti kakor doma

American to make it — uspeti

nautical to make it so — izvršiti nalog

to make it hot for s.o. — naščuvati javnost proti komu, preganjati koga

to make things humorously gladko izpeljati (da teče kot po maslu)

American to make a killing — nenadoma zaslužiti ali priti do denarja

to make known — sporočiti, objaviti

to make land — zagledati kopno, pripluti v pristanišče

to make light ( —ali little) of — podcenjevati, nalahko jemati

slang to make like — posnemati

to make a living — preživljati se

to make one's own life — živeti svoje življenje, hoditi svojo pot

to make love to — ljubimkati, spolno občevati s kom

to make one's mark — napraviti karijero, izkazati se

to make one's mark on — vtisniti svoj pečat

to make or mar — pripeljati do uspeha ali poloma

to make a match — dobro se omožiti (oženiti)

to make a good meal — dobro jesti

to make merry — hrupno proslavljati, bučno se veseliti

to make minoemeat of — izpodbiti, popolnoma premagati

to make a monkey out of — osmešiti koga

to make money — dobro zaslužiti, obogateti

to make the most of — čim bolj izrabiti

to make a mountain out of a molehill — napraviti iz muhe slona

to make mouths at — pačiti se komu

to make s.o.'s mouth water — vzbuditi zavist ali željo

to make move — lotiti se česa, odpraviti se, kreniti

to make much of — ceniti, pripisovati važnost čemu, imeti od česa veliko koristi

to make a name for o.s. — napraviti si ime

to make a night of it — prekrokati vso noč

to make a noise in the world — postati slaven, zasloveti

to make nothing of — ne razumeti, biti zmeden

to make of — tolmačiti, razlagati si

to make one of — priključiti se

to make the pace — voditi, diktirati tempo

to make passes at — objemati, ljubkovati, dvoriti

to make peace — skleniti mir

to make one's pile — obogateti, spraviti denar na kup

to make a play for — poskužati pridobiti

to make a plunge — lotiti se brez pomisleka, visoko staviti

nautical to make port — pripluti v pristanišče

to make a point of — vztrajati pri čem, predvsem se potruditi

to make a price — nastaviti ceno

to make a practice of — imeti navado, navaditi se

to make a racket — biti zelo hrupen, razgrajati

to make ready — pripraviti

to make the rounds — obhoditi (stražar)

to make sail — odpluti, odjadrati

to make o.s. scarce — izginiti

to make a scene — napraviti komu neprijetno sceno

to make no secret of — ne prikrivati, odkrito pokazati ali povedati

to make shift with — pomagati si, nekako urediti

to make s.o. sit up — koga zelo presenetiti

to make a good (poor) showing — dobro (slabo) se izkazati

to make it snappy — podvizati se

to make s.o. sore — razjeziti koga

to make a splash — napraviti senzacijo

to make a speech — imeti govor

to make great strides — hitro napredovati

to make a stab at — poskusiti kaj narediti

nautical to make sternway — ritensko pluti, zaostajati, nazadovati

to make a stand — zaustaviti se, postaviti se v bran (vojska)

to make sure — prepričati se

to make a clean sweep of — dobro pomesti, vse odstraniti

to make tick — pripraviti do dela

to make good time — hitro napredovati

this makes the 10th time — to je že desetič

to make a good thing of — obrniti v svojo korist

to make a touch — sposoditi si, poskušati si sposoditi

to make hacks for — odpraviti se kam, napotiti se

American to make the team — biti sprejet v moštvo

to make a train — ujeti vlak

to make a trial of — poskusiti, preizkusiti kaj

to make o.s. understood — jasno se izraziti

to make use of — uporabiti kaj

to make way — utreti si pot, napredovati

to make one's way in the world — uspeti v življenju

to make one's way — out oditi

to make way for — umakniti se komu

to make s.o. out of his wits — spraviti koga ob pamet

to make war upon — vojskovati se s kom

nautical to make heavy weather — prebijati se po razburkanem morju

to make short work of — hitro kaj končati

to make water — scati

English-Slovenian dictionary > make
4 turn

[tə:n] 1. verb
1) (to (make something) move or go round; to revolve: The wheels turned; He turned the handle.) obrniti

2) (to face or go in another direction: He turned and walked away; She turned towards him.) obrniti se

3) (to change direction: The road turned to the left.) zaviti

4) (to direct; to aim or point: He turned his attention to his work.) usmeriti

5) (to go round: They turned the corner.) zaviti okoli

6) (to (cause something to) become or change to: You can't turn lead into gold; At what temperature does water turn into ice?) spremeniti

7) (to (cause to) change colour to: Her hair turned white; The shock turned his hair white.) postati
2. noun
1) (an act of turning: He gave the handle a turn.) obrat

2) (a winding or coil: There are eighty turns of wire on this aerial.) navoj

3) ((also turning) a point where one can change direction, eg where one road joins another: Take the third turn(ing) on/to the left.) ovinek, odcep

4) (one's chance or duty (to do, have etc something shared by several people): It's your turn to choose a record; You'll have to wait your turn in the bathroom.) (biti) na vrsti za

5) (one of a series of short circus or variety acts, or the person or persons who perform it: The show opened with a comedy turn.) točka

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- turning-point
- turnover
- turnstile
- turntable
- turn-up
- by turns
- do someone a good turn
- do a good turn
- in turn
- by turns
- out of turn
- speak out of turn
- take a turn for the better
- worse
- take turns
- turn a blind eye
- turn against
- turn away
- turn back
- turn down
- turn in
- turn loose
- turn off
- turn on
- turn out
- turn over
- turn up
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I [tə:n]
noun

vrtljaj, vrtenje, obračanje, obrat; ovinek, zavoj, okljuk, vijuga, krivulja; figuratively izkrivljenje; (posebna) smer, sprememba smeri, obrnjena smer; preokret, preobrat; kriza; economy prodaja, promet; sprememba, menjava, redno menjavanje pri opravljanju (posla, službe), turnus, vrstni red; zamena, šiht, posada, delovna izmena; runda; (kratek) sprehod, pot, runda; zaposlenost (s čim), (prehoden) poklic; usluga; prilika, priložnost; točka v programu (varieteja); namen, namera, potreba; figuratively sposobnost, talent, dar ( for za), nagnjenje; oblika, obris; način mišljenja, razpoloženje; postopek; izraz; colloquially živčni pretres, šak, omotica, strah, močno razburjenje; skisanje (mleka); printing obrnjena črka, obrnjen tisk; sport trojka (pri drsanju); plural medicine menstruacija, mesečna čišča

turn (and turn) about — izmenoma, menjaje se

at every turn — pri vsakem koraku, ob vsaki priliki, neprestano, ob vsakem času

before one's turn — preden smo na vrsti

by turns, in turns — izmenoma, zaporedoma; v turnusu, eno za drugim

every one in his turn! — vsakdo (vsi) po vrsti!

in turn — po vrsti

in the turn of a hand — v hipu, kot bi trenil

out of one's turn — zunaj, mimo svoje vrste; ne na mestu

to a turn — izvrstno

a turn of anger — napad jeze

turn of the century — konec stoletja

a turn of fortune (of Fortune's wheel) — preobrat, preokret sreče, usode

a turn to the left — zavoj na levo

turn of life medicine klimakterij

the turn of the tide — oseka, figuratively sprememba položaja, preobrat

done to a turn — (s)pečen kot treba

hand's turn — ročno delo

to be of humorous turn — imeti smisel za humor

to be on the turn — biti na preokretnici, prelomnici

he is fond of old turns of expression — on se rad starinsko izraža

whose turn is it? — kdo je na vrsti?

now it is my turn — sedaj sem jaz na vrsti

the milk is on the turn — mleko se bo vsak hip skisalo

the cake is done to a turn — kolač je ravno prav pečen

to do s.o. a good (bad) turn — napraviti komu dobro (slabo) uslugo

he did me an ill turn — škodoval mi je, eno mi je zagodel

one good turn deserves another — roka roko umiva, usluga za uslugo

to (a)wait one's turn — čakati, da pridemo na vrsto

to give s.o. a turn — prestrašiti koga

to have a turn for languages — ima dar za jezike

he has a curious turn of mind — čudnega značaja je

I heard short turns in the music-hall — slišal sem kratke točke programa v varieteju

left (right) turn! British English military na levo (desno)!

we read turn and turn about — menjavali smo se pri čitanju

don't speak out of your turn! — ne govori, če nisi na vrsti!

it serves my turn — to mi prav pride, mi dobro služi (koristi)

to take a turn at s.th. — kratek čas se s čim ukvarjati

to take a turn to the right — zaviti na desno

to take turns — medsebojno se menjavati ( at rowing pri veslanju)

to take a turn in the park — napraviti kratek sprehod (rundo) v parku

to take the good (bad) turn, to take a turn for the good (bad) — obrniti se na boljše (slabše)

disease took a favourable turn — bolezen se je obrnila na bolje
II [tə:n]
1.

transitive verb

(za)vrteti (v krogu); obrniti, obračati, narobe obrniti; preobrniti, prekopati; odbiti, odvrniti; spremeniti smer, dati drugo smer; odločiti; spremeniti (v), predrugačiti, pretvoriti; prevesti (tekst); skisati (mleko); prekoračiti, preiti; obiti, military

obkoliti; izogniti se; zaviti okoli, obrniti, nameriti (korak itd.); napotiti, nagnati, spoditi ( into v); sport delati (prekuce, salte, kolo); otopiti, skrhati (nož); naščuvati, nahujskati ( against proti); zmešati (glavo), zmesti, znoriti; economy v denar spraviti, unovčiti; stružiti, zaokrogliti, zaobliti, dati okroglo obliko; lepo oblikovati; figuratively lepo formulirati (stavek); obsolete speljati na kriva pota, zapeljati; spreobrniti;

2.

intransitive verb

vrteti se, dati se vrteti; obračati se, obrniti se; prevračati se, prevrniti se; figuratively postaviti se na glavo; postati omotičen; zaviti, kreniti, napraviti zavoj; zateči se (to k), obrniti se, pogledati nazaj; oprijeti se, lotiti se, ukvarjati se; spremeniti se, spremeniti naravo; skisati se (mleko), postati (žaltav itd.), pokvariti se; stružiti se, postati top, skrhati se (nož); obsolete prebegniti, postati uskok (odpadnik, dezerter)

to turn an attack military odbiti napad

to turn the ( —ali one's) back (up)on — hrbet obrniti (pokazati); obrniti se proč od

to turn bankrupt — priti pod stečaj (v konkurz), bankrotirati, doživeti bankrot, priti na boben

he turned many books in his life figuratively mnogo je prebral v svojem življenju

to turn s.o.'s brain — znoriti koga

his brain has turned with overwork — zmešalo se mu je zaradi čezmernega dela

to turn bridle — obrniti se, začeti se umikati

to turn bear (bull) economy špekulirati na padec (dvig) cen in tečajev na borzi

to turn into cash — spraviti v denar (gotovino), unovčiti

to turn the cat in the pan figuratively stvar (že nekako) urediti, v red spraviti

to turn Catholic — postati katoličan

to turn the cheek figuratively obrniti (nastaviti) tudi drugo lice, požreti (kaj) zaradi (ljubega) miru

to turn one's coat figuratively obrniti, obračati plašč (po vetru)

he turned his coat — izneveril se je svoji stranki, postal je odpadnik

to have an old overcoat turned — dati si obrniti star površnik

turned commas — narekovaj

to turn colour — spremeniti barvo (postati bled ali rdeč)

to turn a compliment — napraviti lep poklon (kompliment)

to turn a street corner — zaviti okoli uličnega vogala

to turn the corner figuratively srečno prebroditi krizo

to turn a difficulty — izogniti se težavi, obiti težavo

to turn a deaf ear — narediti se gluhega (to za), ne hoteti slišati

to turn to a dictionary — zateči se k slovarju

to turn to the doctor — obrniti se na (konsultirati) zdravnika

to turn the edge of a knife — skrhati nož

to turn the edge of a remark — napraviti opazko manj ostro, omiliti opazko

to turn English into Slovene — prevesti iz angleščine v slovenščino

to turn king's ( American state's) evidence juridically postati glavna obremenilna priča

he is just turning 50 — pravkar je prekoračil 50. leto

to turn a film — snemati film

to turn one's face to the wall — obrniti obraz proti steni, figuratively biti pripravljen za smrt, (hoteti) umreti

to turn the enemy's flank — obiti sovražnikov bok

to turn s.o.'s tiank figuratively prelisičiti koga, premagati koga v debati

to turn one's flght northwards — usmeriti svoj polet proti severu

to turn ground — prekopati zemljo

his hair has turned grey — osivel je

to turn one's hand to s.th. — lotiti se, oprijeti se česa

she can turn her hand to anything — ona je zelo spretna, praktična

not to turn a hand to help s.o. — s prstom ne migniti, da bi komu pomagali

my head turns — vse se mi vrti v glavi

his head turned with the success — uspeh mu je stopil v glavo

to turn one's head — obrniti glavo, pogledati nazaj

to turn s.o.'s head — zmešati komu glavo

to turn headsprings sport delati (vrteti) kolesa

to turn head over heels — prekucniti se, prekopicniti se

to turn s.o.'s heart figuratively pregovoriti koga

to turn s.th. inside out — obrniti kaj (narobe), zvrniti kaj

the joke was turned against me — šala je letela name

the key won't turn — ključ se ne mara zavrteti

the leaves are beginning to turn — listje začenja spreminjati barve

to turn to the left — obrniti se, kreniti, zaviti na levo

to turn loose — odvezati, izpustiti koga (na prostost); popustiti; American streljati, ustreliti

to turn s.o. mad — napraviti koga blaznega

you will turn me mad — zblaznel, znorel bom zaradi vas

the milk has turned (sour) — mleko se je skisalo

the warm weather has turned the milk (sour) — toplo vreme je skisalo mleko

to turn s.th. in one's mind — premišljevati kaj

to turn pale — postati bled

it turned her pale — prebledela je ob tem

to turn an honest penny — živeti od poštenega dela (zaslužka)

to turn s.th. to one's profit — obrniti kaj v svojo korist, izkoristiti kaj

to turn rancid — postati žaltav

to turn s.o. to religion — spreobrniti koga (k veri)

to turn and rend — napasti s sramotenjem

to turn the scale — nagniti tehtnico, figuratively odločifi (kaj)

to turn s.o. sick — povzročiti komu slabost

she turned sick — slabo ji je postalo, morala je bruhati; zbolela je

to turn a somersault — napraviti prekuc, salto

to turn one's steps home — kreniti domov

my stomach turns (at) — želodec se mi obrača (ob), vzdiguje se mi

it turns my stomach — ob tem se mi obrača želodec

to turn a table leg — stružiti nogo za mizo

to turn the tables (up)on s.o. figuratively obrniti argumente proti komu, obrniti položaj

to turn tail — obrniti se, stisniti rep med noge, zbežati

the tide has turned — nastopila je oseka, figuratively sreča se je obrnila (se obrača)

to turn one's thumb down figuratively odkloniti, ne hoteti

to turn traitor — postati izdajalec

to turn turtle nautical slang prevrniti se

to turn upon s.th. — biti odvisen od česa

to turn everything upside down — postaviti vse na glavo

the boat turned upside down — čoln se je prevrnil

my umbrella turned inside out — dežnik se mi je obrnil (sprevrgel)

to turn a Latin verse — skovati latinski stih

to turn water into wine — spremeniti vodo v vino

my coat won't turn water — moj plašč ni nepremočljiv

I don't know which way to turn — ne vem, po kateri poti naj krenem, figuratively ne vem ne kod ne kam; ne vem, kaj naj naredim

to turn a wheel — (za)vrteti kolo

the wheel turns — kolo se vrti

the wind has turned — zapihal je drug veter (tudi figuratively)

the whole world has turned topsy-turvy — cel svet je postavljen na glavo

this wood turns well — ta les se dobro struži

even a worm will turn — figuratively tudi najmirnejši človek se brani, če je napaden

English-Slovenian dictionary > turn
5 go

[ɡəu] 1. 3rd person singular present tense - goes; verb
1) (to walk, travel, move etc: He is going across the field; Go straight ahead; When did he go out?) iti

2) (to be sent, passed on etc: Complaints have to go through the proper channels.) iti skoz

3) (to be given, sold etc: The prize goes to John Smith; The table went for $100.) pripasti, biti prodan

4) (to lead to: Where does this road go?) peljati

5) (to visit, to attend: He goes to school every day; I decided not to go to the movie.) iti

6) (to be destroyed etc: This wall will have to go.) izginiti, pasti

7) (to proceed, be done: The meeting went very well.) potekati

8) (to move away: I think it is time you were going.) oditi

9) (to disappear: My purse has gone!) izginiti

10) (to do (some action or activity): I'm going for a walk; I'm going hiking next week-end.) iti

11) (to fail etc: I think the clutch on this car has gone.) pokvariti se

12) (to be working etc: I don't think that clock is going.) delovati

13) (to become: These apples have gone bad.) postati

14) (to be: Many people in the world regularly go hungry.) biti

15) (to be put: Spoons go in that drawer.) spadati

16) (to pass: Time goes quickly when you are enjoying yourself.) minevati

17) (to be used: All her pocket-money goes on sweets.) biti porabljen

18) (to be acceptable etc: Anything goes in this office.) biti sprejemljivo

19) (to make a particular noise: Dogs go woof, not miaow.) delati

20) (to have a particular tune etc: How does that song go?) iti

21) (to become successful etc: She always makes a party go.) uspeti
2. noun
1) (an attempt: I'm not sure how to do it, but I'll have a go.) poskus

2) (energy: She's full of go.) energija

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- going
3. adjective
1) (successful: That shop is still a going concern.) uspešen

2) (in existence at present: the going rate for typing manuscripts.) tekoč

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- go-ahead
4. noun
(permission: We'll start as soon as we get the go-ahead.) znak za začetek

- go-getter
- going-over
- goings-on
- no-go
- all go
- be going on for
- be going on
- be going strong
- from the word go
- get going
- give the go-by
- go about
- go after
- go against
- go along
- go along with
- go around
- go around with
- go at
- go back
- go back on
- go by
- go down
- go far
- go for
- go in
- go in for
- go into
- go off
- go on
- go on at
- go out
- go over
- go round
- go slow
- go steady
- go through
- go through with
- go too far
- go towards
- go up
- go up in smoke/flames
- go with
- go without
- keep going
- make a go of something
- make a go
- on the go
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I [gou]
intransitive verb

hoditi, teči, bežati, peljati se, voziti se; oditi, odhajati, izginiti, izginevati; biti ukinjen; delovati; krožiti, biti; poteči; potekati; veljati; prodajati se; spadati, soditi; poda(ja)ti se; nameravati; posta(ja)ti

to be going to — see going

colloquially to go all out — na vse kriplje se truditi

another day to go — še en dan

as far as that goes — kar se tega tiče

to let go — izpustiti

let it go at that — pustimo, kakor je

as the story goes — kakor pripovedujejo

as things go — v teh okoliščinah, potemtakem

how goes the time? — koliko je ura?

to go bail for — jamčiti za

to go halves with — razdeliti na polovici

to let go hang — pustiti nerešeno

colloquially to go the pace — hiteti; figuratively veselo, brezskrbno živeti

to go shares — (raz)deliti

to go a long way towards — veliko prispevati k

colloquially to go blind — oslepeti

to go bad — pokvariti se

slang to go broke ( —ali bust) — doživeti polom, bankrotirati

to go dry American vpeljati prohibicijo

to go easy — udobno si urediti

to go hungry — stradati

to go mad — znoreti

to go short of — pogrešati

to go sick — javiti se bolnega

to go steady — biti previden

to go it strong — odločno ravnati

to go unpunished — rešiti se brez kazni, izmazati se

slang to go west — iti rakom žvižgat

to go wrong — zgrešiti pot; pokvariti se

to go at large — biti oproščen, na svobodi

to go bat for — pomagati komu v sili

to go one better — prekositi, prekašati koga

go it! — le daj!

to let go — izpustiti

to make things go — zabavati

to go the pace — zapravljivo živeti

to go a great way with s.o. to(wards) s.th. — imeti velik vpliv pri kom na kaj

to go the wrong way — napačno začeti, biti na nepravi poti

a little of his company goes a long way — njegove družbe je človek kmalu sit

slang to go the whole hog — iti do skrajne meje, temeljito opraviti

to go the way of all flesh ( —ali all the earth) — umreti

his tongue goes nineteen to the dozen — govori kot dež

to go all lengths — na vse kriplje se (po)truditi
II [gou]
noun

hoja tek; odhod; požirek, grižljaj; vrstni red; moda; dejavnost, energija; napad bolezni; slang izpit

all the go — velika moda

on the go — v teku

a capital go — prijetna zadeva

at the first go-off — v samem začetku

it was a near go — malo je manjkalo, za las je šlo

is it a go? — smo se sporazumeli?, velja?

Great (Little) go — glavni (sprejemni) izpit (na univerzi)

to have a go at s.th. — lotiti se česa

it's no go — tako ne gre, nima smisla

a pretty go — presenetljiva zadeva

quite the go — čisto navadno

a rum ( —ali queer) go — čudna zadeva

that's the go — je že tako na svetu

English-Slovenian dictionary > go
6 trade

[treid] 1. noun
1) (the buying and selling of goods: Japan does a lot of trade with Britain.) trgovina

2) ((a) business, occupation, or job: He's in the jewellery trade.) poklic
2. verb
1) ((often with in or with) to buy and sell: They made a lot of money by trading; They trade in fruit and vegetables.) trgovati

2) (to exchange: I traded my watch for a bicycle.) zamenjati

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- trader
- trademark
- tradename
- tradesman
- trades union
- trade union
- trades unionist
- trade unionist
- trade wind
- trade in
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I [tréid]
1.

noun

trgovina, trgovski posli, kupčija, blagovna menjava (promet, posel); economy nautical promet, vožnja; obrt, ceh, rokodelstvo, poklic; stroka, panoga, branša; obsolete pot; obsolete navada, ukvarjanje; collective trgovci; odjemalci, odjemaistvo

Trade Board — združenje delodajalcev in delavcev za reguliranje vprašanja dnin in plač

Board of Trade British English ministrstvo za trgovino

balance of trade — trgovinska bilanca

domestic trade, home trade — notranja (domača) trgovina

trade arbitration — gospodarska arbitraža

fair trade — svobodna trgovina, temelječa na vzajemnosti

free trade — svobodna trgovina

Jack of all trade — oseba, ki se loti vsakega posla, je spretna v vsakem poslu

autumn trade — sezonski posel

trick of the trade — domislek, s katerim se dobijo odjemalci, se prekosi konkurenca

the trades — pasatni vetrovi

the trade is brisk (dull) — trgovina uspeva (zastaja)

to be a butcher by trade — biti mesar po poklicu

to be in trade — biti trgovec, baviti se s trgovino

to carry on the trade of s.th. — trgovati s čim

he does a good trade — njegovi trgovski posli uspevajo

he drove (carried on) a roaring trade — posli so mu cveteli

every man to his trade — vsak naj se drži svojega poklica

to spoil s.o.'s trade — pokvariti komu (trgovske) posle;

2.

adjective

trgovski, trgovinski; posloven

trade arbitration — gospodarska arbitraža

trade school — trgovska šola

trade balance — trgovinska bilanca
II [tréid]
transitive verb

menja(va)ti blago ( for za); trgovati (z); proda(ja)ti, izmenjati; intransitive verb trgovati, kupčevati, tržiti; obsolete pogajati se za ceno, barantati

to trade seats with s.o. — zamenjati sedež s kom

to trade in pardons — trgovati, kupčevati z odpustki

to trade away — (pod ceno) (raz)prodati (blago)

to trade off — razprodati

to trade on — špekulirati na (kaj), uporabiti (kaj) v svoj prid, izkoristiti (kaj)

to trade on the credulity of a client — izkoristiti odjemalčevo lahkovernost

to trade in an old car for a new one — dati star avto v plačilo za novega

English-Slovenian dictionary > trade
7 improve

[im'pru:v]
verb

(to (cause to) become better, of higher quality etc: His work has greatly improved; They recently improved the design of that car.) izboljšati (se)

- improvement
- improve on
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[imprú:v]
1.

transitive verb

izboljšati, popraviti, izpopolniti; (zlasti American) obdelati (zemljo), meliorirati; povečati vrednost, koristno uporabiti, izkoristiti; pomnožiti, povečati, zvišati; oplemenititi ( into); spremeniti (in v);

2.

intransitive verb

izboljšati se, popraviti se, izpopolniti se; povečati se, napredovati; economy rasti (cene)

to improve an occasion ( —ali opportunity) — izkoristiti priložnost

to improve away ( —ali off, out) — s poskusi za izboljšanje pokvariti, poslabšati; pokvariti še tisto, kar je bilo dobrega

to improve in strength — postati močnejši

to improve (up)on — izpopolniti kaj

not to be improved upon — neprekosljiv

to improve the shining hour — dobro izkoristiti čas

English-Slovenian dictionary > improve
8 mess

[mes] 1. noun
(a state of disorder or confusion; an untidy, dirty or unpleasant sight or muddle: This room is in a terrible mess!; She looked a mess; The spilt food made a mess on the carpet.) nered
2. verb
((with with) to meddle, or to have something to do with: She's always messing with the television set.) delati zmešnjavo

- messy
- messily
- messiness
- mess-up
- make a mess of
- mess about/around
- mess up
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I [mes]
noun

jed, obrok (jedi); krma, klaja

military nautical obednica in dnevni prostor, menza, stalno omizje pri jedi, menaža; derogatory godlja, ričet; nered, nesnaga, umazanija, svinjarija, zmešnjava; figuratively kaša zadrega, stiska; military nautical at mess — pri mizi, pri obedu

to go to mess — iti k obedu, v menzo

officers' mess — oficirska menza

in a mess — v neredu, umazan; figuratively v kaši

to clear up the mess — urediti stvari

to get into a mess — skuhati si lepo kašo

figuratively to make a mess of — pokvariti, skaziti

you made a nice mess of it — lepo kašo si skuhal

he was a mess — strašno je izgledal; figuratively bil je zelo zanemarjen

a pretty mess! — lepa reč!

to sell one's birthright for a mess of pottage — žrtvovati kaj boljšega za materialno korist
II [mes]
1.

transitive verb

nahraniti koga; umazati, grdo zdelati, spraviti v nered (tudi up); figuratively skaziti, pokvariti (tudi up);

2.

intransitive verb

skupaj jesti ( with s, z); military nautical jesti v menzi, pripadati stalnemu omizju ( together); American vtikati se (in v); obirati se pri delu, zapravljati čas (about, around)

English-Slovenian dictionary > mess
9 dish

[diʃ]
noun

1) (a plate, bowl etc in which food is brought to the table: a large shallow dish.) skleda

2) (food mixed and prepared for the table: She served us an interesting dish containing chicken and almonds.) jed

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- dishwasher
- dish-washing
- dishwater
- dish out
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I [diš]
noun

skleda, krožnik; jed; plural posode; archaic skodelica; American colloquially dekle; votlina, jama

to bave a hand in the dish — biti v kaj zapleten

a dish of chat — kramljanje

to lay a thing in s.o.'s dish — dati komu kaj pod nos

standing dish — običajna jed

dish of gossip — kramljanje
II [diš]
transitive verb

postreči, ponuditi, servirati; colloquially pokvariti, uničiti; familiarly ubiti, pogubiti; premag(ov)ati; Scottish poriniti, pahniti

English-Slovenian dictionary > dish
10 blunder

1. verb
1) (to stumble (about or into something): He blundered into the door.) zadeti (ob kaj)

2) (to make a (bad) mistake: He really blundered when he insulted the boss's wife.) polomiti ga
2. noun
(a (bad) mistake.) huda napaka

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I [blʌndə]
noun

pogreška, zmota, spodrsljaj
II [blʌndə]
1.

intransitive verb

spotikati se, spodrsniti; pogrešiti, kozla ustreliti;

2.

transitive verb

slabo voditi, slabo ravnati; colloquially pokvariti, uničiti

English-Slovenian dictionary > blunder
11 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
12 cut

1. present participle - cutting; verb
1) (to make an opening in, usually with something with a sharp edge: He cut the paper with a pair of scissors.)

2) (to separate or divide by cutting: She cut a slice of bread; The child cut out the pictures; She cut up the meat into small pieces.)

3) (to make by cutting: She cut a hole in the cloth.)

4) (to shorten by cutting; to trim: to cut hair; I'll cut the grass.)

5) (to reduce: They cut my wages by ten per cent.)

6) (to remove: They cut several passages from the film.)

7) (to wound or hurt by breaking the skin (of): I cut my hand on a piece of glass.)

8) (to divide (a pack of cards).)

9) (to stop: When the actress said the wrong words, the director ordered `Cut!')

10) (to take a short route or way: He cut through/across the park on his way to the office; A van cut in in front of me on the motorway.)

11) (to meet and cross (a line or geometrical figure): An axis cuts a circle in two places.)

12) (to stay away from (a class, lecture etc): He cut school and went to the cinema.)

13) ((also cut dead) to ignore completely: She cut me dead in the High Street.)
2. noun
1) (the result of an act of cutting: a cut on the head; a power-cut (= stoppage of electrical power); a haircut; a cut in prices.) rez; prekinitev; striženje; znižanje

2) (the way in which something is tailored, fashioned etc: the cut of the jacket.) kroj

3) (a piece of meat cut from an animal: a cut of beef.) kos

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- cutter
- cutting 3. adjective
(insulting or offending: a cutting remark.) žaljiv

- cut glass
- cut-price
- cut-throat 4. adjective
(fierce; ruthless: cut-throat business competition.) neusmiljen

- a cut above
- cut and dried
- cut back
- cut both ways
- cut a dash
- cut down
- cut in
- cut it fine
- cut no ice
- cut off
- cut one's losses
- cut one's teeth
- cut out
- cut short
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I [kʌt]
noun

kroj, rez, izrez, vrez; reženj, kos, odrezek; znižanje, zmanjšanje, odtegnitev; privzdignjenje (kart); udarec (pri tenisu ipd.); ignoriranje, prezir; American predor, tunel; slang delež; kanal; grafika; gravura; American izostanek iz predavanja

a cut above — za stopnjo višji

that's a cut above me — tega ne razumem

to give s.o. the cut — pretrgati stike s kom

the cut of one's jib ( —ali rig) — obraz, zunanjost

cut and thrust — prerekanje

to draw cuts — žrebati

figuratively to make a cut in — zmanjšati, zreducirati
II [kʌt]
1.

transitive verb

(od)rezati, (od)sekati, (pri)striči, rezbariti, (po)kositi, (po)žeti; (na)brusiti; gravirati, vrezovati; (pri)krojiti; skopiti, kastrirati; zbosti, zbadati; prizadeti; tepsti, bičati; figuratively izogniti, izogibati se, ne pozdraviti; zmanjšati, znižati; odložiti; izpustiti, opustiti;

2.

intransitive verb

rezati, sekati; zbadati; žeti, kositi; slang zbežati, ucvreti, pobrisati jo; privzdigniti (karte)

to cut after s.o. — letati za kom

to cut at s.o. — udariti koga (z mečem); figuratively prizadeti koga

that cuts both ways — to govori za in proti

figuratively to cut one's cable — umreti

to cut capers ( —ali didoes) — prevračati kozolce; smešne uganjati, norce briti

to cut cards — privzdigniti karte

to cut s.o.'s claws — pristriči komu kremplje

to cut and come again — dvakrat si odrezati

to cut and contrive — varčno gospodariti

to cut (dead) — ne pozdraviti, ignorirati

to cut dirt, to cut it, to cut one's lucky ( —ali stick, sticks) — popihati jo

to cut a dash — zbujati pozornost

to cut a figure ( —ali splash, show, flash) — imeti vlogo, postavljati se na vidno mesto

to cut it fine — premalo časa si vzeti; natanko preračunati

figuratively to cut one's fingers — opeči se

to cut the ground under s.o.'s feet — pokvariti komu načrte

to cut free — osvoboditi

to cut to the heart — globoko prizadeti

slang to cut no ice — ne imeti vpliva

to cut it ( —ali the matter) short — na kratko, skratka

cut it! — molči(te)!

figuratively to cut the knot — odločno rešiti vprašanje

to cut a loss — odreči se, sprijazniti se z izgubo

to cut one's profits — žrtvovati svoj dobiček

to cut the painter — pretrgati stike

to cut the record — potolči rekord

to be cutting one's teeth — dobivati zobe

to cut one's own throat — samemu sebi škodovati

to cut to — usmeriti kam

to cut one's wisdom teeth ( —ali eyeteeth) — spametovati, izučiti se

to cut the price — znižati ceno
III [kʌt]
preterite & past participle

od cut
IV [kʌt]
adjective

narezan; skrajšan, zmanjšan, zreduciran; brušen; skopljen; ostrižen

cut and dried — pripravljen; dolgočasen, šablonski

cut (over the head) — pijan

cut out for s.th. — ustvarjen za kaj

to have one's work cut out — s trudom izvršiti; imeti mnogo dela

English-Slovenian dictionary > cut
13 deuce

I [dju:s]
1.

noun

dvojka (karte, kocke); izenačenje točk (tenis);

2.

transitive verb

izenačiti (tenis)
II [dju:s]
noun

euphemistically colloquially vrag

deuce ace — smola

a deuce of a mess — lepa godlja, huda zmeda

deuce a bit — niti malo ne

to play the deuce with — uničiti, pokvariti

it will be the deuce to pay — to bo vrag

the deuce! — vraga!

deuce take it — naj vrag vzame

where (what) the deuce — kje (kaj) za vraga

the deuce of a fellow — vražji dečko

go to the deuce — solit se pojdi

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14 foot

[fut]
plural - feet; noun

1) (the part of the leg on which a person or animal stands or walks: My feet are very sore from walking so far.) noga

2) (the lower part of anything: at the foot of the hill.) vznožje

3) ((plural often foot; often abbreviated to ft when written) a measure of length equal to twelve inches (30.48 cm): He is five feet/foot six inches tall; a four-foot wall.) čevelj

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- footing
- football
- foothill
- foothold
- footlight
- footman
- footmark
- footnote
- footpath
- footprint
- footsore
- footstep
- footwear
- follow in someone's footsteps
- foot the bill
- on foot
- put one's foot down
- put one's foot in it
* * *
I [fut]
plural feet noun noga, stopalo, čevelj (mera); stopica

colloquially pehota; (plural foots) gošča, usedlina; spodnja obrobnica jadra; podstavek

at foot — na dnu

by ( —ali on) foot — peš

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

figuratively to find one's feet — izkazati se

from head to foot — od nog do glave

American slang to get cold feet — prestrašiti se

to fall on one's feet — imeti srečo

to keep one's feet — ne zdrsniti, ne pasti

to have one's feet in the grave — biti z eno nogo v grobu

my foot! — nesmisel!

to put one's foot down — odločno se lotiti; ugovarjati

to put one's foot in a thing — popolnoma kaj pokvariti, polomiti ga

to set ( —ali put) one's best foot forward ( —ali foremost) — pohiteti, kar se da; čim bolj se potruditi

to set on foot — ustanoviti

to trample under foot — pohoditi, zatreti

slang to take the length of s.o.'s foot — spoznati slabosti koga, spregledati ga

to measure another's foot by one's own last — sam po sebi soditi

something is on foot — nekaj se pripravlja

to show the cloven foot — odkriti slabe namene

under foot — na zemlji

to tread from one foot to the other — prestopati se z noge na nogo

to run s.o. off his feet — utruditi koga s hojo

to get on ( —ali to) one's feet — dvigniti se, vstati
II [fut]
1.

intransitive verb

hoditi, pešačiti; capljati; plesati; brcati;

2.

transitive verb

gaziti; podplesti (nogavico)

colloquially plačati, poravnati račun, sešteti; American colloquially to foot the bill — poravnati račun

to foot it — peš hoditi, plesati

to foot up — sešteti

to foot up to — znašati

English-Slovenian dictionary > foot
15 poison

['poizn] 1. noun
(any substance which causes death or illness when taken into the body: She killed herself by taking poison; ( also adjective) poison gas.) strup
2. verb
1) (to kill or harm with poison: He poisoned his wife.) zastrupiti

2) (to put poison into (food etc): He poisoned her coffee.) zastrupiti

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- poisoner
- poisonous
- poisonously
- poison-pen letter
* * *
I [pɔizn]
noun

strup (tudi figuratively)

colloquially what's your poison? — kaj boš pil?

to hate like poison — strupeno sovražiti
II [pɔizn]
transitive verb

zastrupiti; figuratively inficirati, okužiti; physics uničiti učinek; figuratively pokvariti, spriditi, izmaličiti

to poison o.s. — zastrupiti se

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16 queer

[kwiə] 1. adjective
1) (odd, strange or unusual: queer behaviour; queer noises in the middle of the night.) čuden

2) (sick; unwell: I do feel a bit queer - perhaps I ate too many oysters.) slab

3) ((slang) homosexual.) homoseksualen, pedrski
2. noun
(a homosexual.) peder

- queerly
- queerness
* * *
I [kwíə]
adjective ( queerly adverb)

čuden, nenavaden, svojevrsten, čudaški, komičen; colloquially dvomljiv, sumljiv, na slabem glasu (posel); colloquially bolehen, slab, omotičen; slang pijan, homoseksualen; slang ponarejen; American slang ves mrtev na kaj (for, about)

a queer fellow ( —ali fish) — čudak

to feel queer — slabo se počutiti

as queer as Dick's hatband — slabe volje

to be in Queer Street — biti v (denarni) stiski, zadolžen

queer in the head — prismójen
II [kwíə]
noun

slang homoseksualec; slang ponarejen denar
III [kwíə]
transitive verb

slang pokvariti; slang napačno prikazati ( with komu)

to queer o.s. — škodovati si

British English to queer the pitch for s.o. — prekrižati komu račune

English-Slovenian dictionary > queer
17 rot

[rot] 1. past tense, past participle - rotted; verb
(to make or become bad or decayed: The fruit is rotting on the ground; Water rots wood.) gniti; povzročati gnitje
2. noun
1) (decay: The floorboards are affected by rot.) gnitje

2) (nonsense: Don't talk rot!) traparija

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- rotten
- rottenness
- rotter
* * *
I [rɔt]
noun

gnitje, gniloba, gnilost, nekaj gnilega; trohnenje, razpadanje; sport nepričakovana vrsta neuspehov; slang neumnost, nesmisel, bedarija, traparija, bedastoča; neprijetnost, nevšečnost; metljavost (ovac)

rot! slang bedastoča! neumnost!

what tommy rot! — je pa to traparija!

dry rot — trohnenje (dreves, lesa)

you are talking rot — neumnosti kvasiš, trapariš, bedasto govoriš

this is perfect rot — to je popoln nesmisel (neumnost)

what rot the train is so early! — kako neprijetno, da vlak odhaja tako zgodaj!
II [rɔt]
intransitive verb (z)gniti, trohneti, razpadati, pokvariti se, usmraditi se, figuratively (moralno) propadati; govoriti neumnosti, neumne kvasiti; geology prepereti, sprhneti; transitive verb povzročiti, da kaj gnije; povzročiti gnitje, trohnjenje; slang rogati se (komu), zasmehovati, drážiti, ironično govoriti

he is only rotting — on se le posmehuje

to rot in gaol — gniti, trohneti, propadati v ječi

to rot about slang zapravljati čas v lenobi in norostih

to rot off, to rot away — izginiti zaradi gnitja, zgniti

English-Slovenian dictionary > rot
18 seduce

[si'dju:s]
verb

(to persuade or attract into doing, thinking etc (something, especially something foolish or wrong): She was seduced by the attractions of the big city.) zapeljati

- seduction
- seductive
* * *
[sidjú:s]
transitive verb

zapeljati, speljati, zavesti ( into v); pokvariti, zapeljati (žensko); odvrniti, zvabiti, zmamiti (s prave poti)

to seduce s.o. from his duty — odvrniti koga od njegove dolžnosti

to seduce to s.th. — zavesti v kaj

to seduce into war — zavesti v vojno

English-Slovenian dictionary > seduce
19 stay

[stei] 1. verb
1) (to remain (in a place) for a time, eg while travelling, or as a guest etc: We stayed three nights at that hotel / with a friend / in Paris; Aunt Mary is coming to stay (for a fortnight); Would you like to stay for supper?; Stay and watch that television programme.) ostati

2) (to remain (in a particular position, place, state or condition): The doctor told her to stay in bed; He never stays long in any job; Stay away from the office till your cold is better; Why won't these socks stay up?; Stay where you are - don't move!; In 1900, people didn't realize that motor cars were here to stay.) ostati
2. noun
(a period of staying (in a place etc): We had an overnight stay / a two days' stay in London.) bivanje

- stay behind
- stay in
- stay out
- stay put
- stay up
* * *
I [stéi]
noun

(začasno) bivanje, trajanje bivanja; zadrževanje, brzdanje, zaviranje, preprečevanje; juridically odgoditev, odložitev, ustavitev; figuratively vztrajnost, vzdržljivost

to make a long stay — zadržati se dalj časa, muditi se, bivati dalj časa

I'll make a short stay in London — za krajši čas se bom zadržal (ustavil) v Londonu

his lack of education is a great stay upon him — njegova pomanjkljiva izobrazba je zanj velika ovira

to order a stay of execution juridically odrediti odgoditev prisilne izvršbe (rubežni)

to put a stay on — zavirati, brzdati, zadrževati

to stand at a stay obsolete mirovati, zasta(ja)ti, zatikati se
II [stéi]
1.

transitive verb

(za)ustaviti, zadržati, preprečiti, ovirati (napredek, razvoj); juridically ustaviti, odgoditi (postopek); poravnati (prepir); (trenutno) potešiti, ublažiti (glad, nestrpnost); zadovoljiti (željo); colloquially ostati (vse) do, ostati za;

2.

intransitive verb

ostati; stati, mirovati; pričakovati, čakati ( for koga, kaj, da); začasno se zadrževati, muditi se, prebivati (at, in v, with pri); obstati, ustaviti se, oklevati (v gibanju, v govoru itd.); biti na obisku ( with pri); sport vzdržati do konca, vztrajati; (redko) počivati, nehati; (redko) trdno stati

to stay at a hotel — ložirati v hotelu

to stay at home — ostati doma

he is staying in London — sedaj se mudi v Londonu

to stay the execution — odgoditi prisilno izvršbo (rubežen)

to come to stay colloquially priti z namenom za popolno nastanitev (naselitev); ustaliti se

to stay a judg(e)ment — odložiti izvršitev sodbe

the horse stays 3 miles — konj vzdrži tri milje

will you stay dinner? — boste ostali pri večerji?

he stayed with me for a month — bil je moj gost mesec dni

to stay the night — ostati čez noč, prenočiti

money won't stay in his hand — denar nima obstanka v njegovih rokah, vedno je brez denarja

to stay put American ostati na mestu, ostati nespremenjen

to stay the progress of an epidemic — ustaviti napredovanje epidemije

this snow has come to stay — ta sneg se bo držal, bo dolgo ostal

to stay s.o.'s stomach — (začasno) potešiti komu glad, figuratively komu pokvariti tek (apetit)

to stay with it — vzdržati to

the word has come to stay — beseda je ostala, je prešla v vsakdanji jezik

stay! you forget one thing! — stoj! nekaj pozabljaš!
III [stéi]
1.

noun

opora; nautical jamborova vrv (žica), jamborski križ; plural obrat, obračanje; plural steznik; figuratively uteha, podpora

he will be the stay of my old age — on mi bo v oporo v starosti

the ship is in stays — ladja plove proti vetru

to miss stays — ne ujeti vetra pri obračanju ladje (pri jadranju proti vetru);

2.

transitive verb nautical

pritrditi (jambor itd.) z vrvmi (žicami); obrniti (ladjo) s pomočjo vetra ali proti vetru; podpreti (često up), biti v oporo

English-Slovenian dictionary > stay
20 uglify

[ʌglifai]
transitive verb

napraviti (kaj) grdo, skaziti, spačiti, pokvariti

English-Slovenian dictionary > uglify

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