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tell+a+thing+or+two

  • 1 another

    adjective, pronoun
    1) (a different (thing or person): This letter isn't from Tom - it's from another friend of mine; The coat I bought was dirty, so the shop gave me another.) drug
    2) ((one) more of the same kind: Have another biscuit!; You didn't tell me you wanted another of those!) še en
    * * *
    [ənʌðə]
    pronoun & adjective
    drug, drugačen; še eden
    he's a fool, you're anotheron je norec in ti tudi
    one another — drug drugega, vzajemno
    that's another pair of shoes, that's another thing altogether ( —ali entirely)to je nekaj čisto novega (drugega)
    one from another, from one anotherdrug od drugega
    it's one thing to promise, another to perform — lahko je obljubiti, težje izpolniti
    not another word!niti besede več!
    yet another?še eden?

    English-Slovenian dictionary > another

  • 2 which

    [wi ] 1. adjective, pronoun
    (used in questions etc when asking someone to point out, state etc one or more persons, things etc from a particular known group: Which (colour) do you like best?; Which route will you travel by?; At which station should I change trains?; Which of the two girls do you like better?; Tell me which books you would like; Let me know which train you'll be arriving on; I can't decide which to choose.) kateri
    2. relative pronoun
    ((used to refer to a thing or things mentioned previously to distinguish it or them from others: able to be replaced by that except after a preposition: able to be omitted except after a preposition or when the subject of a clause) (the) one(s) that: This is the book which/that was on the table; This is the book (which/that) you wanted; A scalpel is a type of knife which/that is used by surgeons; The chair (which/that) you are sitting on is broken; The documents for which they were searching have been recovered.) ki
    3. relative adjective, relative pronoun
    (used, after a comma, to introduce a further comment on something: My new car, which I paid several thousand pounds for, is not running well; He said he could speak Russian, which was untrue; My father may have to go into hospital, in which case he won't be going on holiday.) kateri; kar
    - which is which? - which is which
    * * *
    [wič]
    adjective & pronoun kateri, -a, -o; kar
    all which — vse, kar
    he lied, which did not surprise me — zlagal se je, kar me ni presenetilo
    she stayed two months, during which time... — tu je ostala dva meseca in med tem časom...
    he thinks so, in which he is right — on tako misli, v čemer ima prav
    that which — to, kar
    choose which you like! — izberi, kar hočeš!
    and which is still worse... — in kar je še slabše (hujše)...

    English-Slovenian dictionary > which

См. также в других словарях:

  • tell a thing or two — {v. phr.}, {informal} To tell in plain or angry words; scold. * /When John complained about the hard work, his father told him a thing or two./ * /If Bert thinks he would like to join the army, I ll tell him a thing or two that will make him… …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • tell a thing or two — {v. phr.}, {informal} To tell in plain or angry words; scold. * /When John complained about the hard work, his father told him a thing or two./ * /If Bert thinks he would like to join the army, I ll tell him a thing or two that will make him… …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • tell\ a\ thing\ or\ two — v. phr. informal To tell in plain or angry words; scold. When John complained about the hard work, his father told him a thing or two. If Bert thinks he would like to join the army, I ll tell him a thing or two that will make him change his mind …   Словарь американских идиом

  • thing or two — {n. phr.}, {informal} 1. Facts not generally known, or not known to the hearer or reader; unusual or important information. * /Mary told Joan a thing or two about Betty s real feelings./ 2. A lot; much. * /Bob knows a thing or two about sailing./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • thing or two — {n. phr.}, {informal} 1. Facts not generally known, or not known to the hearer or reader; unusual or important information. * /Mary told Joan a thing or two about Betty s real feelings./ 2. A lot; much. * /Bob knows a thing or two about sailing./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • thing\ or\ two — n. phr. informal 1. Facts not generally known, or not known to the hearer or reader; unusual or important information. Mary told Joan a thing or two about Betty s real feelings. 2. A lot; much. Bob knows a thing or two about sailing. Compare:… …   Словарь американских идиом

  • tell him a thing or two — tell him he caused a problem, tell him off    If Sid took my keys, I m going to tell him a thing or two …   English idioms

  • tell someone a thing or two —    If you tell someone a thing or two, you express you thoughts (usually criticism) very clearly.     Let me tell you a thing or two about your son s behaviour said John to the boy s father …   English Idioms & idiomatic expressions

  • tell somebody a thing or two (about somebody) — know/tell sb a ˈthing or two (about sb/sth) idiom (informal) to know/tell sb some useful, interesting or surprising information about sb/sth • She s been married five times, so she knows a thing or two about men! Main entry: ↑thingidiom …   Useful english dictionary

  • tell somebody a thing or two (about something) — know/tell sb a ˈthing or two (about sb/sth) idiom (informal) to know/tell sb some useful, interesting or surprising information about sb/sth • She s been married five times, so she knows a thing or two about men! Main entry: ↑thingidiom …   Useful english dictionary

  • (a) thing or two — a thing or two informal phrase a few things I need to get a thing or two at the shop. tell someone a thing or two (=tell someone why you are angry with them): The next time he calls I’m going to tell him a thing or two. Thesaurus: small numbers… …   Useful english dictionary

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