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81 subtransparent
[sʌbtrænspʌ/ərənt]adjectivene popolnoma (skoraj) prozoren -
82 subtropical
((belonging to those areas) close to the tropical zone: a subtropical climate.) subtropski* * *[sʌbtrɔpikl]adjectivesubtropski, skoraj tropski -
83 sweep
[swi:p] 1. past tense, past participle - swept; verb1) (to clean (a room etc) using a brush or broom: The room has been swept clean.) pometati2) (to move as though with a brush: She swept the crumbs off the table with her hand; The wave swept him overboard; Don't get swept away by (= become over-enthusiastic about) the idea!; She swept aside my objections.) pomesti3) (to move quickly over: The disease/craze is sweeping the country.) pomesti4) (to move swiftly or in a proud manner: High winds sweep across the desert; She swept into my room without knocking on the door.) (pri)hrumeti2. noun1) (an act of sweeping, or process of being swept, with a brush etc: She gave the room a sweep.) pometanje2) (a sweeping movement: He indicated the damage with a sweep of his hand.) zamah3) (a person who cleans chimneys.) dimnikar4) (a sweepstake.) stava pri konjskih dirkah•- sweeper- sweeping
- sweeping-brush
- at one/a sweep
- sweep someone off his feet
- sweep off his feet
- sweep out
- sweep the board
- sweep under the carpet
- sweep up* * *I [swi:p]nounpometanje, čiščenje, zamah z metlo; (krožna) kretnja, zamah; zavoj (reke, ceste), vijuga, krivina; razprostiranje, proženje, figuratively razsežnost; vplivno področje; obseg; doseg, domet; vršenje (vetra), šuštenje (obleke); plural smeti; dolgo veslo (za veslanje stojé); ročica sesalke; (kartanje) dobitje vseh vzetkov, vseh nagrad; British English pometač, dimnikar; colloquially (= sweepstake(s)) stava, nagrada iz stav pri dirkah in igrah; figuratively umazanec; slang čemernež, nejevoljnežat one sweep — z enim zamahom, udarcem; naenkratto make a clean sweep of the table figuratively pomesti s čim, odpraviti kajII [swi:p]transitive verb & intransitive verbpomesti, pometati, omesti, ometati, (po)čistiti; oplaziti, rahlo se dotakniti; (o vetru) mêsti, briti; odstraniti, s poti spraviti (zapreke itd.); z očmi, s pogledom preleteti; opazovati; (topništvo) gosto obsipavati z granatami; (o valu) preplaviti (čoln); iti (z roko) (on prek); križariti (po morju); vleči se (po tleh) (o obleki); z mrežo iti (po rečnem dnu); stoje poganjati (čoln) z veslom; dobiti večino (skoraj vse glasove) (pri glasovanju)at a sweeping reduction commerce po zelo znižani cenito sweep all before one figuratively doseči popoln uspehto sweep the board — dobiti vse vložke pri kaki igri, figuratively pobrati vse nagradeto sweep everything into one's net figuratively vse (zase) pobratito sweep the seas — prepluti morja v vseh smereh, križariti po morjihto sweep the strings — iti, preleteti z roko po strunah glasbila, brenkati po strunahthe procession swept up the nave of the church — procesija se je veličastno pomikala po cerkvi proti oltarjuthey swept the river to find his body — preiskali so rečno strugo, da bi našli njegovo truplo -
84 throw off
1) (to get rid of: She finally managed to throw off her cold; They were following us but we threw them off.) znebiti se2) (to take off very quickly: He threw off his coat and sat down.) odvreči* * *transitive verb odvreči (breme); odložiti, otresti se; opustiti; hunting spustiti (pse, sokole), začeti lov; ustvariti, iz rokava stresti (pesem ipd.); printing napraviti odtis; hunting speljati s sledi; technical prevrniti, prekucniti; izklopiti, ustavitito be thrown off the line — biti vržen s tira, iztiriti seto throw off one's disguise — sneti masko, pokazati svoj pravi obraz -
85 to
1. [tə,tu] preposition1) (towards; in the direction of: I cycled to the station; The book fell to the floor; I went to the concert/lecture/play.) proti, na2) (as far as: His story is a lie from beginning to end.) do3) (until: Did you stay to the end of the concert?) do4) (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.) na7) (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; proti8) (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; na9) ([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.) da10) (used instead of a complete infinitive: He asked her to stay but she didn't want to.)2. [tu:] adverb1) (into a closed or almost closed position: He pulled/pushed the door to.) v (skoraj) zaprtem stanju2) (used in phrasal verbs and compounds: He came to (= regained consciousness).)•* * *I [tu:, tu, tə]preposition (osnovni pomen k);1.(krajevno) k, proti, do, v, na, poleg, obto arms! — k orožju!next door to us — sosedna vrata, tik poleg naših vrat (poleg nas)to take one's hat off to s.o. — odkriti se komu;2.(časovno) doto time — točno, pravočasnoto live to a great age — doživeti visoko starost;3.(namera, cilj, posledica ipd.)as to... — kar se tiče...to you colloquially vam na uslugoto what purpose? — čemú?dead fallen to their hands — mrtvi, ki so padli od njihove rokethat is nothing to me — to se me ne tiče; to ni nič zamewhat is that to you? — kaj te to briga?to come to hand — priti v roke, v posesthere's to you! — na tvoje (vaše) zdravje!to drink to s.o.'s health — piti na zdravje kake osebe, nazdraviti komuwould to God (Heaven)! — daj bog!;4.(stopnja, mera, meja)to the full — do sitega, do mile voijeto a great extent — v veliki meri, zelothey were to the number of 400 — bilo jih je 400;5.(pripadnost, posest)that is all there is to it — to je vse in nič več;6.(odnos, razmerje)aversion to s.th. — odpor do česanothing to... — nič v primeri z...to all appearance — po vsem videzu, po vsej prilikito my (your etc) heart's desire — po moji (tvoji itd.) mili voljithree to dozen — tri na ducat;7.(rabi za tvorbo dajalnika)she was a good mother to him — bila mu je dobra mati;8.(za oznako nedoločnika, pred nedoločnikom)there is no one to see us — nikogar ni, ki bi nas videlwhat am I to do? — kaj naj naredim?he was seen to fall — videli so ga, kako je padelwe expect her — to come pričakujemo, da bo prišlato 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:]adverbv normalnem (zlasti zaprtem) stanju; v mirnem položajuto and fro, to and back — sem in tjato bring s.o. to — spraviti koga k zavestito come to — priti k sebi, zavedeti se, osvestiti seto fall to — planiti (na jed, jedačo)to set to — lotiti se dela, pravilno začeti -
86 turn up
1) (to appear or arrive: He turned up at our house.) pojaviti se2) (to be found: Don't worry - it'll turn up again.) zopet se najti3) (to increase (the level of noise, light etc) produced by (something): Turn up (the volume on) the radio.) povečati* * *transitive verb obrniti navzgor, dvigniti (kvišku); zavihati (navzgor); prekopati, izkopati, prinesti na dan; najti besedo v slovarju; odkriti (karte); močneje odviti (pipo, plin, radio); slang opustiti, zapustiti, na klin obesiti (posel, službo); colloquially izzvati gnus, stud, slabost; nautical poklicati (moštvo) na krov; intransitive verb obrniti se, zavihati se navzgor; (nenadoma) priti, pojaviti se, priti na dan; dogoditi se, primeriti se, nastopiti, vmes priti; nastati, izkazati se zathey turned up a buried treasure (a skeleton) in that field — Nna oni njivi so izkopali zakopan zaklad (okostnjak)to turn up one's nose at s.th. figuratively (za)vihati nos nad čim, namrdniti se ob čemhe always turns up when nobody expects it — vedno se pojavi, kadar tega nikdo ne pričakujeat what time did he turn up? — obklej se je prikazal (pojavil, prišel)?to turn up like a bad penny — (o osebi) figuratively neprestano se pojavljati, prihajati na površjeto turn up one's toes figuratively umretito wait for s.th. to turn up — čakati (na to), da se nekaj zgodi -
87 verge
[və:‹] 1. noun(the (grass) edging of a garden bed, a road etc: It's illegal to drive on the grass verge.) travnati obrobek2. verb(to be on the border (of): She is verging on insanity.) biti na robu* * *I [və:dž]nounrob, kraj, meja (tudi figuratively); travnati obrobek ali pas (grede, lehe, ceste); palica, žezlo (kot znak časti); technical majhno vreteno; rob opeke, ki štrli iznad strešnega slemena; history območje, pristojnoston the verge of — čisto na robu, za prst odon the verge of ruin, of a new war — na robu propada, nove vojneII [və:dž]intransitive verbnagibati se, padati; sestopati (on proti), približevati se, prehajati (in v); segati, razprostirati se; figuratively mejitihills verging to the north — griči, ki se raztezajo proti severu -
88 violent
1) (having, using, or showing, great force: There was a violent storm at sea; a violent earthquake; He has a violent temper.) silovit2) (caused by force: a violent death.) nasilen•- violence* * *[váiələnt]adjective ( violently adverb)silovit, violenten, silen, močan, hud; neobrzdan, nepotrpežljiv, surov, divji, besen, nasilen, uničevalenviolent death — nasilna, nenaravna smrtviolent pain — silovita, huda bolečinaa violent temper — razdražljiv, divji temperamenta violent presumption juridically domneva, ki temelji na skoraj končnem, sklepnem dokazuto lay hands on s.o. — delati, storiti komu siloto lay hands on o.s. — poskusiti samomor -
89 way
[wei] 1. noun1) (an opening or passageway: This is the way in/out; There's no way through.) prehod2) (a route, direction etc: Which way shall we go?; Which is the way to Princes Street?; His house is on the way from here to the school; Will you be able to find your/the way to my house?; Your house is on my way home; The errand took me out of my way; a motorway.) pot; smer3) (used in the names of roads: His address is 21 Melville Way.) cesta4) (a distance: It's a long way to the school; The nearest shops are only a short way away.) pot5) (a method or manner: What is the easiest way to write a book?; I know a good way of doing it; He's got a funny way of talking; This is the quickest way to chop onions.) način6) (an aspect or side of something: In some ways this job is quite difficult; In a way I feel sorry for him.) ozir7) (a characteristic of behaviour; a habit: He has some rather unpleasant ways.) navada8) (used with many verbs to give the idea of progressing or moving: He pushed his way through the crowd; They soon ate their way through the food.) pot2. adverb((especially American) by a long distance or time; far: The winner finished the race way ahead of the other competitors; It's way past your bedtime.) daleč- wayfarer- wayside
- be/get on one's way
- by the way
- fall by the wayside
- get/have one's own way
- get into / out of the way of doing something
- get into / out of the way of something
- go out of one's way
- have a way with
- have it one's own way
- in a bad way
- in
- out of the/someone's way
- lose one's way
- make one's way
- make way for
- make way
- under way
- way of life
- ways and means* * *I [wéi]nounpot, cesta, steza; proga; prehod; stran, smer; nautical kurzway out — izhod; prehojena pot; pot ali oddaljenost, ki jo je treba prehoditi; dalja, del poti ali potovanja; prosta pot, prostor; figuratively priložnost, prilika, možnost, izhod; napredovanje, napredek, razvoj; colloquially okolica, stran; figuratively pot, način, sredstvo, postopek, metoda; navada, lastnost, običaj; poklic, stroka, področje dejavnosti; (zdravstveno) stanje, položaj; ozir, pogled, zveza, razmerje, stopnja; nautical plural grede za spuščanje ladje v vodo, sankeany way — vsekakor, v vsakem primeruby way of — na poti čez; z namenom, da; zato, da; s pomočjo; zaradiby the way — mimogrede, spotoma, na poti; sicer; slučajnoin a way — nekako, na neki način, ne popolnomain a small way — skromno, brez pretenzij, ponižnoone way or another — tako ali tako, kakorkoli, nekakoover the way — na drugi strani (poti), čez cestothe other way round — v obratni smeri, narobe, (ravno) obratnounder way nautical na poti, na vožnjithe way of the world — tok, način življenja, ukoreninjen običajthe way of the cross religion križev potno way inferior — nikakor ne slabši, neznatnejšithe good old ways — dobri, stari običajihigh way — glavna cesta, državna cesta; figuratively običajni način delovanjalion in the way — zapreka, motnja (zlasti namišljena, fiktivna)permanent way railway tir, tračnicepermanent-way man railway progovni delavecnothing out of the way — nič posebnega (nenavadnega, izrednega)this way please! — semkaj, za menoj, prosim!this is not in my way — to ni moja stroka, s tem se ne bavimto be in the family way — biti noseča, pričakovati otrokato be in s.o.'s way — biti komu napoti, motiti kogato be on the way — biti na poti, približevati seto be in a way colloquially biti vznemirjen, razburjento clear the way — umakniti se s poti, dati prost prehodto come ( —ali to fall) in s.o.'s way — srečati koga, naleteti na kogato get in the way — biti napoti, zapreti pot, oviratito get in the way of s.th. — razumeti kajto get out of the way — iti s poti, umakniti se (s poti)to give way — umakniti se, odmakniti se, izogniti se; popuščati, popustitito force one's way — izsiliti, utreti si potto go one's way — oditi, iti po svoji potito go ( —ali to take) one's own way — iti svojo pot; ravnati, narediti neodvisno od nasvetov drugihto go the way of all the earth (of all flesh, of nature) figuratively umretiyou can't have it both ways — ne moreš imeti obojega; figuratively ne more biti volk sit in koza celato have one's own way — delati po svoji glavi; doseči to, kar želimoto look s.o.'s way — gledati proti komuto lose way — izgubiti, zmanjšati hitrostto lose one's way — zaiti, izgubiti seto make way — napredovati; figuratively prodreti, uspetito make one's own way — iti po svoji poti, oditito make the best of one's way — iti čim hitreje, pohitetito put o.s. out of the way — truditi se, da(ja)ti si trudato put s.o. out of the way — spraviti koga s poti, tajno ubiti kogato see a way out — videti pot (izhod, neko možnost)to stand in the way of s.o. — ovirati koga, zastaviti komu potto work one's way — študirati, preživljati se z delomII [wéi]transitive verbizuriti (konja) za hojo ali ježo po cestiIII [wéi]adverb colloquially daleč -
90 work off
(to get rid of (something unwanted or unpleasant) by taking physical exercise etc: He worked off his anger by running round the garden six times.) znebiti se* * *transitive verb obdelati, izdelati; dovršiti; printing odtisniti; odpeti se, odvezati se; rešiti se, znebiti se (česa); najti kupce; dati si duškato work off the stiffness by exercise — razgibati svoje odrevenele ude; -
91 wrong
[roŋ] 1. adjective1) (having an error or mistake(s); incorrect: The child gave the wrong answer; We went in the wrong direction.) napačen2) (incorrect in one's answer(s), opinion(s) etc; mistaken: I thought Singapore was south of the Equator, but I was quite wrong.) motiti se3) (not good, not morally correct etc: It is wrong to steal.) narobe4) (not suitable: He's the wrong man for the job.) napačen5) (not right; not normal: There's something wrong with this engine; What's wrong with that child - why is she crying?) narobe2. adverb(incorrectly: I think I may have spelt her name wrong.) napačno3. noun(that which is not morally correct: He does not know right from wrong.) kar je narobe4. verb(to insult or hurt unjustly: You wrong me by suggesting that I'm lying.) biti krivičen- wrongful- wrongfully
- wrongfulness
- wrongly
- wrongdoer
- wrongdoing
- do someone wrong
- do wrong
- do wrong
- go wrong
- in the wrong* * *I [rɔŋ]nounkrivica; zmota, zabloda, napačnost, greh; (redko) škoda, žalitev; juridically prestopek, prekršek, pregrešek, delikt, nedovoljeno dejanjepublic wrong — javen delikt, kaznivo dejanjeto commit a wrong — zagrešiti (zakriviti, narediti) krivicoto be in the wrong — biti v zmoti, ne imeti pravto do wrong — napak, ne prav delati, grešitito do s.o. wrong, to do wrong to s.o. — delati (narediti) komu krivicoto make wrong right — popraviti krivico, spremeniti slabo v dobroto put s.o. in the wrong — dokazati komu, da nima pravII [rɔŋ]adjectivezmoten, nepravi, pogrešen, napačen, naroben; ki ni v redu, ki je v neredu; neprimeren, nepripraven; nekoristen, neugodena wrong answer — napačen, nepravi odgovorwrong one, slang wrong'un — (kriket) žoga, ki leti čisto drugače, kot je igralec pričakovalthe wrong side of the blanket figuratively nezakonityou are wrong in believing that — nimaš prav (motiš se), če to verjamešwhat's wrong with you? — kaj pa je (narobe) s teboj?to be in the wrong box figuratively biti v škripcih (v nerodnem položaju, v zagati); ne biti na mestu; biti na zgubiit is the wrong side out — to je narobe, obrnjenowhat's wrong with a cup of tea? colloquially kako bi bilo s skodelico čaja?what do you find wrong with it? — kaj se ti zdi pri tem narobe (ti ni pri tem všeč)?to get (to have) hold of the wrong end of the stick figuratively (popolnoma) napačno razumeti (imeti čisto napačno mnenje, vtis)to get out of the bed (on) the wrong side figuratively colloquially z levo nogo vstati; biti slabe voljehe will laugh on the wrong side of his mouth figuratively smeh ga bo že minilto prove s.o. wrong — dokazati komu, da nima pravto go wrong — zaiti; spodleteti, ne iti (biti) v reduhe found himself in the wrong shop figuratively colloquially ni na pravega naletelit is very wrong of you to support him — zelo napak je od vas, da ga podpirateto take the wrong turning ( —ali path) — figuratively zaiti na kriva potaIII [rɔŋ]adverbneprav, nápak, narobe, pogrešno, lažnoto act wrong — ne delati prav, napačno delatito get it wrong — (z)motiti se, napačno razumetito get in wrong with s.o. American colloquially lahkomiselno izgubiti (zaigrati) naklonjenost kake osebeto go wrong — iti s prave poti, zaiti na kriva pota (o ženski); pogrešiti, zmotiti se; commerce slabo iti; technical slabo funkcionirati, biti pokvarjento get s.o. in wrong with — spraviti koga ob dobro ime pri, diskreditirati koga prito guess wrong — napak uganiti, krivo zadetiIV [rɔŋ]transitive verbbiti krivičen (s.o. — do koga), krivično ravnati (z), delati krivico (komu), škoditi, prizadeti škodo (komu), prevarati (s.o. of s.th. — koga za kaj); zapeljati (žensko); nautical odvzeti veter (ladji) -
92 be low on
(not to have enough of: I'll have to go to the supermarket - we're low on coffee and sugar.) biti skoraj brez -
93 close on
(almost; nearly: She's close on sixty.) skoraj -
94 close to
1) (near in time, place, relationship etc: close to 3 o'clock; close to the hospital; close to his mother.) tik ob2) (almost; nearly: close to fifty years of age.) skoraj -
95 much the same
(not very different: The patient's condition is still much the same.) skoraj enak -
96 next to
1) (beside: She sat next to me.) zraven2) (closest to: In height, George comes next to me.) takoj za3) (more or less; pretty well: His writing is next to illegible.) skoraj -
97 next to nothing
(almost nothing: The child was wearing next to nothing.) skoraj nič -
98 pretty much the same
(more or less the same, alike etc.) skoraj isto -
99 pretty well
(nearly: I've pretty well finished.) skoraj -
100 short of
(not as far as or as much as: Our total came to just short of $1,000; We stopped five miles short of London.) skoraj; pred
См. также в других словарях:
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máli — ega m (ȃ) nav. ekspr. majhen deček: ženska se je zavzela za malega, naj ga pustijo naprej / kot nagovor kaj bi rad, mali; iron., kot nagovor za manjšega, mlajšega moškega mali, priden bodi, da ne boš tepen // (majhen) sin: dati malega v varstvo… … Slovar slovenskega knjižnega jezika
zvíti — zvíjem dov. (í) 1. narediti, da kaj prožnega, podolgovatega (večkrat) pride okrog kake osi in dobi valjasto, kroglasto obliko: zviti list, preprogo, zastavo; namazati palačinko z marmelado in jo zviti / zviti papir v stožec, sveženj / zviti jadra … Slovar slovenskega knjižnega jezika
bíti — bíjem nedov., 3. mn. stil. bijó; bìl (í ȋ) 1. močno, ostro zadevati se ob kaj: dež bije ob okna; plešoče noge bijejo ob tla; debele kaplje so mu bile v lice; veter jim bije v obraz; toča bije po strehi / preh., pesn. kolesa bijejo enakomerno… … Slovar slovenskega knjižnega jezika
brezglásen — sna o prid. (ā) knjiž. ki je brez glasu: brezglasen jok / skoraj brezglasni koraki / brezglasen mir; temna, brezglasna noč brezglásno prisl.: govoril je tiho, skoraj brezglasno; brezglasno se smejati; brezglasno se je zgrudila … Slovar slovenskega knjižnega jezika
do — prisl. izraža precejšnje približevanje določeni polni meri; skoraj: vas ima do sedemdeset hiš; do dvajset minut hoda / lahko napišeš do sto vrstic največ predl., z rodilnikom 1. za izražanje meje v prostoru a) do katere sega dejanje: priteči do… … Slovar slovenskega knjižnega jezika
izprazníti — in izprázniti im tudi sprazníti in sprázniti im dov. (ȋ á) 1. napraviti, da v čem ni več določene stvari, vsebine: izprazniti poštni nabiralnik, posodo, satje; vse žepe je izpraznil, a ključa ni našel; rezervoar se je izpraznil ∙ evfem. ponoči… … Slovar slovenskega knjižnega jezika
jókati — tudi jokáti am, in jókati tudi jokáti jóčem, in jókati se tudi jokáti se am se, in jókati se tudi jokáti se jóčem se nedov., jókajte (se) tudi jokájte (se) in jóčite (se) (ọ á ọ) 1. izražati veliko čustveno prizadetost, zlasti žalost, ali… … Slovar slovenskega knjižnega jezika
nè — prisl., neposredno pred osebno glagolsko obliko ne (ȅ) I. 1. s povedkom zanika glagolsko dejanje: ne grem; ne bodo ga ujeli; ne vem; ekspr. take priložnosti nisem in ne bom imel več / o tem bi rajši ne govoril; ne bi ga rad srečal / pri… … Slovar slovenskega knjižnega jezika
oddihávati se — am se in oddihávati si am si nedov. (ȃ) 1. med kakim dejanjem, zlasti hojo, pitjem, govorjenjem, večkrat (globoko) vdihniti ali izdihniti: skoraj po vsakem stavku se je oddihaval 2. umirjati dihanje s kratkim prenehanjem dela, gibanja: po vsaki… … Slovar slovenskega knjižnega jezika
odtêči — têčem dov., odtêci odtecíte; odtékel odtêkla (é) 1. tekoč se odstraniti zlasti iz kake posode: ker je imel lonec luknjico, je voda odtekla / kri mu je že skoraj odtekla izgubil je skoraj že vso kri 2. v teku oditi: odtekla je po stopnicah odtêči… … Slovar slovenskega knjižnega jezika