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the street was up

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1 up

(to become covered (as if) with mist: The mirror misted over; The windscreen misted up.) zamegliti se

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I [ʌp]
noun

vzpetost, strmina, višina; economy porast (tečajev, cen); colloquially srečen človek, srečko, povzpetnik; predstojnik; vlak (avtobus), ki vozi v mesto

ups and downs of a country — valovitost tal

the ups and downs of life — sreča in nesreča v življenju

my ups and downs — imel sem dobre in slabe čase (srečo in nesrečo) v življenju

the up and up — stalni napredek

on the up-and-up colloquially vedno boljši; v redu, brezhiben
II [ʌp]
adjective

ki gre (vozi) gor; ki vodi proti (glavnemu) mestu; višji; s tendenco navzgor; pokonci; vzšel (sonce); narasel (reka); živeč v notranjosti (dežele); colloquially razburjen; končan; enak(ovreden)

the up coach — kočija, ki vozi navkreber

up line railway proga, ki vodi proti (glavnemu) mestu

up platform — peron za vlake v mesto

up stroke — tanka črta pri (pisanih) črkah

the up train — vlak, ki vozi proti (glavnemu) mestu, v London

1 d up — povišana (cena) za 1 peni

up and doing before day colloquially že pred dnevom na nogah

already up and about colloquially že (zopet) na nogah

to be up late — dolgo čuti, bedeti

to be high up in school — biti med najboljšimi v šoli

he is up in this subject — v tem predmetu je on na višini, je dobro podkovan

to be up with the lark figuratively zelo zgodaj vsta(ja)ti

to be up against a hard job colloquially stati pred težko nalogo

to be up against opposition — naleteti na odpor

to be (had) up for colloquially biti pozvan pred sodnika zaradi

to be one up sport biti za točko boljši

up for — pripravljen za

to be up for election — biti na volilni listi

to be up — biti na čelu

to be up in years — biti že v letih

to be up for examination — opravljati (delati) izpit

to be up for sale — biti naprodaj

to be up for trial — biti (stati) pred sodiščem; obravnavati se

the fire is up — ogenj plamti, plapola

the game is 10 points up — igra se do 10 točk

the game is up — igre je konec (tudi figuratively)

he is still up with his competitors — še vedno je dorasel svojim tekmecem

how are you up for cash? colloquially kako si (kaj) pri denarju?

the hunt is up — lov je odprt

it's all up ( —ali slang U.P.) with him — z njim je konec

his temper is up — razburjen je

the storm is up nautical vihar besni

Parliament is up — parlament je končal zasedanje

time is up — čas je potekel

there's much money up on this game — pri tej igri gre za velike vsote

what's up? colloquially kaj pa je?, kaj se je zgodilo?

prices are up — cene se dvigajo

school is up — pouk se je končal

I was up at six — bil sem pokonci ob šestih
III [ʌp]
adverb

1.

gor, navzgor, kvišku, v zrak; proti toku (reki, vodi); nazaj

up from the grounds figuratively od temeljev

up till now — doslej

from my youth up — od moje mladosti naprej

up with the Democrates! — živeli demokrati!

hands up! — roke kvišku!

you can sail up as far as Sisak — lahko se peljete z ladjo do Siska po reki navzgor

he looked for it up and down — po vseh kotih in oglih je iskal to

this tradition can be traced up to the Reformation — ta tradicija sega nazaj (tja) do reformacije;

2.

bliže k, bliže proti (mestu, kjer se nahajamo); figuratively više, na višjo stopnjo

up and up — više in više, vedno više

come up! — pridi bliže!

speak up! — govori(te) glasneje!

he came up and asked me the way — približal se mi je in me vprašal

to move up in the world — povzpeti se, napredovati v svetu (v družbi)

I think of running up North — mislim napraviti majhno turo na sever;

3.

v razvoju, v gibanju, v razburjenju, v uporu itd.

to grow up — (od)rasti

hurry up! — pohiti!, brž!

the nation is up in arms — narod se je uprl z orožjem

my blood was up — kri mi je zavrela

the cider is up very much — jabolčnik se zelo peni

shares (prices) are up — delnice (cene) se dvigajo;

4.

popolnoma, čisto, do kraja; skupaj

to burn up — zgoreti

to eat up all the cherries — pojesti vse češnje

to drink up — izpiti, popiti

to follow up a success — do kraja izkoristiti uspeh

to bind up — skupaj povezati

to lock up the house — zakleniti vsa hišna vrata

to tear up a piece of paper — raztrgati kos papirja na koščke

the street was up — ulica je bila popolnoma razkopana;

5.

zgoraj, visoko; pokonci, na nogah

high up in the air — visoko v zraku

I live two storeys up — stanujem v 2. nadstropju

to be early up — biti zgodaj na nogah, zgodaj vstajati

the Prime Minister is up — ministrski predsednik govori, ima besedo

to stand up — stati pokonci

to sit up — sedeti v postelji;

6.

v mestu, na univerzi, v šoli

up in London — v Londonu

up to town — v London

up for a week — teden dni v mestu (v Londonu)

the undergraduates come up next week — študentje se vrnejo (na univerzo) prihodnji teden

to stay up for the vacation — ostati v kraju študija (v kolidžu) za počitnice;

7.

up to —; a) (vse) do; proti, prek

up to now — doslej

I had mud up to the knees — blato mi je segalo do kolen

he was all right up to yesterday — bil je čisto zdrav do včeraj

to be up to date — biti sodoben (moderen, v koraku s časom)

I'll give up to 1000 dinars for it — plačal bom do 1000 din za to; b) na ravni, na nivoju, ustrezno

up to the door ( —ali knocker) — slang izvrstno, prima

up to par figuratively "na višini"

not up to expectations — neustrezno pričakovanjem

not yet up to the ropes figuratively še neuveden, ki se še ne spozna

up to sample — po (ustrezno) vzorcu

his book is not up to much — njegova knjiga ni kaj prida vredna

to live up to one's income — živeti ustrezno svojim dohodkom

your work is not up to your usual standard — tvoje delo ni na nivoju tistega, ki ga navadno dosežeš

to be up to s.th. — nameravati kaj, snovati kaj, biti dorasel čemu, ustrezati čemu, biti (komu) do česa; biti odvisen od česa; biti pripravljen na; spoznati se na kaj

what are you up to? — kaj nameravaš?

it is up to you (to decide) — vaša stvar je, da odločite; od vas je odvisna odločitev

to be up to a thing or two figuratively biti prebrisan

to feel up to s.th. — čutiti se doraslega čemu; biti pripraven, razpoložen za, dobro znati kaj

to get up to s.o. — držati korak s kom

to be up to the mark figuratively biti na višini

to be up to snuff slang biti zvit (premeten, izkušen)

I am up to your little game — dobro vem, kaj spletkariš

what has he been up to? — kakšno neumnost je spet napravil?

you have been up to some trick again! — si že spet naredil kakšno budalost!

I am not up to travelling — nisem sposoben za potovanje

it is up to you to prove it — vi morate to dokazati;

8.

pod vodstvom (pri študiju na univerzi)

I was up to A. — A. je vodil moje študije, je bil moj mentor (tutor);

9.

up with, against — etc

up with — na isti višini z, v isti oddaljenosti z

to come up with s.o. — dohiteti koga

to keep up with — držati korak s

up with you! — vstani!, pridi gor!

up against — proti

up into — gori v, gor

up on — više (od, kot)

up till — vse do;
IV [ʌp]
preposition (gori) na; gor, navzgor, navkreber kvišku; proti, k, do, ob, vzdolž; proti notranjosti

up the hill — navkreber, po hribu navzgor

up hill and down dale — čez hribe in doline

up the river — po reki navzgor

up the street — po ulici (cesti) navzgor

I saw a monkey up a tree — videl sem opico na drevesu

up a tree figuratively v stiski, v škripcih

to climb up a precipice — plezati po prepadu navzgor

he has gone up country — šel je na deželo (na kmete)
V [ʌp]
intransitive verb (nenadoma) vstati, se dvigniti; colloquially dvigniti (kvišku); American povzpeti se (to na)

to up and ask — nenadoma vprašati

up and at him! — nanj!, za njim!

he upped with his head — iztegnil (pomolil) je glavo ven; transitive verb colloquially dvigniti, pobrati; American povišati, povečati (cene, proizvodnjo itd.)
VI [ʌp]
interjection

up! — kvišku! pokonci!

up (with you)! — vstani(te)!; vstati!

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2 ablaze

[ə'bleiz]
adjective

1) (burning strongly: The building was ablaze when the fire brigade arrived.) v plamenih

2) (very bright: The street was ablaze with lights.) žareč

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[əbléiz]
adverb & predicative adjective

v plamenih, goreč, žareč, blesteč; figuratively razburjen, ves iz sebe ( with zaradi)

to set ablaze — zanetiti, vžgati

to be ablaze with anger — biti ves iz sebe od jeze

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3 shopper

noun

1) (a person who is shopping: The street was full of shoppers.) kupec

2) (a large bag used when shopping.) nakupovalna torba

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[šɔpə]
noun

kupec, odjemalec; nakupovalec (za tvrdko)

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4 discharge

1. verb
1) (to allow to leave; to dismiss: The soldier was discharged from the army; She was discharged from hospital.) odpustiti

2) (to fire (a gun): He discharged his gun at the policeman.) streljati

3) (to perform (a task etc): He discharges his duties well.) opravljati

4) (to pay (a debt).) poravnati (dolg)

5) (to (cause to) let or send out: The chimney was discharging clouds of smoke; The drain discharged into the street.) izločati (se)
2. noun
1) ((an) act of discharging: He was given his discharge from the army; the discharge of one's duties.) odpust, razrešitev

2) (pus etc coming from eg a wound.) izcedek

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I [disčá:dž]
1.

transitive verb

raztovoriti, razkladati; razrešiti, odpustiti; opustiti; opraviti, opravljati; poravnati; izprazniti, (o)lajšati; nautical sneti opremo; izločati; barvo vzeti;

2.

intransitive verb

sprožiti se (strel); počiti; izlivati se; gnojiti se

to discharge o.s. of s.th. — znebiti se česa

to discharge one's duty — opraviti svojo dolžnost
II [disčá:dž]
noun

raztovarjanje, razkladanje; odpustitev; sprožitev, izstrelitev, pok; plačevanje; opravilo; izpolnitev (obveznosti); odpustnica; iztok, gnoj, izloček

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5 stand

[stænd] 1. past tense, past participle - stood; verb
1) (to be in an upright position, not sitting or lying: His leg was so painful that he could hardly stand; After the storm, few trees were left standing.) stati

2) ((often with up) to rise to the feet: He pushed back his chair and stood up; Some people like to stand (up) when the National Anthem is played.) vstati

3) (to remain motionless: The train stood for an hour outside Newcastle.) stati

4) (to remain unchanged: This law still stands.) veljati

5) (to be in or have a particular place: There is now a factory where our house once stood.) stati

6) (to be in a particular state, condition or situation: As matters stand, we can do nothing to help; How do you stand financially?) stati

7) (to accept or offer oneself for a particular position etc: He is standing as Parliamentary candidate for our district.) kandidirati

8) (to put in a particular position, especially upright: He picked up the fallen chair and stood it beside the table.) postaviti

9) (to undergo or endure: He will stand (his) trial for murder; I can't stand her rudeness any longer.) prestati; prenašati

10) (to pay for (a meal etc) for (a person): Let me stand you a drink!) dati za
2. noun
1) (a position or place in which to stand ready to fight etc, or an act of fighting etc: The guard took up his stand at the gate; I shall make a stand for what I believe is right.) položaj

2) (an object, especially a piece of furniture, for holding or supporting something: a coat-stand; The sculpture had been removed from its stand for cleaning.) stojalo

3) (a stall where goods are displayed for sale or advertisement.) stojnica

4) (a large structure beside a football pitch, race course etc with rows of seats for spectators: The stand was crowded.) tribuna

5) ((American) a witness box in a law court.) prostor za priče

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- take the stand
- standing 3. noun
1) (time of lasting: an agreement of long standing.) trajanje

2) (rank or reputation: a diplomat of high standing.) ugled

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- stand-by
4. adjective
((of an airline passenger or ticket) costing or paying less than the usual fare, as the passenger does not book a seat for a particular flight, but waits for the first available seat.) na čakalnem seznamu
5. adverb
(travelling in this way: It costs a lot less to travel stand-by.) potovati v aranžmaju stand-by

- stand-in
- standing-room
- make someone's hair stand on end
- stand aside
- stand back
- stand by
- stand down
- stand fast/firm
- stand for
- stand in
- stand on one's own two feet
- stand on one's own feet
- stand out
- stand over
- stand up for
- stand up to
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I [stænd]
noun

stanje (na nogah), položaj, mesto; stališče; tribuna, oder; stojnica, začasna prodajalna na trgu; stojalo, mizica, regal, polica; photography stativ; postaja, postajališče, parkirni prostor za taksije; zastoj (tudi figuratively), ustavitev, odpor; theatre gostovanje igralcev, trajanje gostovanja; American (še) nepožeto žito; (še) neposekan gozd; zajezena voda; obsolete garnitura; obsolete dialectal roj (čebel), history krdelo (vojakov); juridically American prostor za priče

a stand of arms — popolna oprema z orožjem za vojaka, puška s priborom

stand of colours — polkovna zastava

band-stand — paviljon za godbo

a bold stand — junaški odpor

book-stand — stojnica, kiosk za prodajo knjig

cab-stand — postajališče taksijev ali kočij

cruet-stand — steklenički za olje in kis

flower-stand — stojalo za cvetlice

fruit-stand — stojnica za prodajo sadja na trgu

grand stand — uradna (glavna) tribuna (na tekmah, dirkah itd.)

hat-stand — polica (obešalnik) za klobuk

ink-stand — tintnik

news stand American kiosk za prodajo časopisov

one-night stand theatre enkratno (igralsko) gostovanje

umbrella-stand — stojalo za dežnike

wash-stand — umivalnik

to be at a stand obsolete odreveneti, obstrmeti (od začudenja), biti zbegan, zmeden

there is a cabstand in this street — v tej ulici je parkirni prostor za taksije

to be brought (to come) to a stand — ustaviti se, zastati, obstati

we were brought to a stand by a deep river — zaustavila nas je globoka reka

to bring to a stand — (za)ustaviti, privesti do ustavitve, do zastoja

to make a stand — upirati se, ustavljati se (čemu)

the enamy made a good stand against our attack — sovražnik je nudil krepak odpor našemu napadu

to take stand in a debate — zavzeti stališče v debati

he took his stand near the door — zavzel je mesto (postavil se je) poleg vrat

he took his stand on the letter figuratively oprl, skliceval se je na pismo

to take the stand American juridically nastopiti kot priča, potrditi s prisego (on s.th. kaj)
II [stænd]
1.

intransitive verb

stati (na nogah itd.); dosegati stalno višino v stoječem položaju; postaviti se pokonci; biti nameščen, ležati, biti, nahajati se; stati na mestu, nehati se premikati, (za)ustaviti se; ostati brez sprememb, veljati tudi vnaprej, ne izgubiti moči (veljave); zadržati, obdržati svoj dosedanji položaj; zavzemati se ( for za); zagovarjati ( for kaj); zavzemati stanoviten odnos do česa; nasprotovati ( against čemu), upirati se; vztrajati, vzdržati, ostajati; oklevati, bati se (at česa), ustrašiti se; sestajati (in iz); skladati se, biti v skladu ( with z); kandidirati, biti kandidat ( for za); nabrati se, zbrati se; (za)pihati, pri(haja)ti (o vetru); colloquially stati, veljati; biti v prid (komu), koristiti; nautical pluti, držati se določene smeri (for, to proti); stopiti ( back nazaj)

stand! — stoj!

stand at ease! military voljno!

stand fast! military British English mirno!, military American vod, stoj!

to stand aghast — zgroziti se, osupniti

to stand alone (on an opinion) — (o)stati sam (s svojim mnenjem)

to stand against s.o. — postaviti se proti, uveljaviti se proti komu

to stand accused — biti obtožen

to stand at attention military stati v pozoru

we stand by each other — drživa skupaj

to stand by one's promise — držati svojo obljubo

we will stand by whatever he says — z vsem, kar bo rekel, bomo soglašali

to stand corrected — uvideti, priznati svojo krivdo

to stand firm as a rock — stati trdno kot skala

he stands six feet in his stockings — sezut meri v višino (je visok) šest čevljev

to stand for an office — potegovati se za (neko) službo

to stand for a constituency — kandidirati za poslanca nekega volilnega okrožja

to stand for birth control — zavzemati se za kontrolo rojstev (za načrtovanje družine)

I won't stand for this American tega ne bom trpel (prenašal)

to stand for s.o. (with s.o.) — potegniti se za koga, potegniti s kom

to stand gaping — stati in zijati, zijala prodajati

to stand gasping — stati in sopsti

to stand good — ostati veljaven, obdržati svojo veljavo (vrednost)

my hair stood on end — lasje so se mi naježili

to stand in line American stati in čakati v vrsti

to stand in need of help — potrebovati pomoč

to stand in terror of s.o. — bati se koga

to stand model — stati (biti) za modél

it stands me in 8 shillings a bottle colloquially steklenica me stane 8 šilingov

to stand neutral — biti, ostati nevtralen

the same objection still stands — ta ugovor še vedno obstaja

he will not stand at murder — on se ne bo ustavil pred umorom

to stand on one's head — držati stojo na glavi

to stand on guard — paziti se

don't stand on ceremony — ne delaj ceremonij

to stand on ceremony — paziti (gledati) na etiketo, ceremonialno se obnašati

to stand on one's own feet — stati na lastnih nogah, figuratively opravljati svoje zadeve brez tuje pomoči

to stand on one's rights — mnogo dati na svoje pravice

stand on me for that slang zanesi se name glede tega!

she stands over the girl while she does her homework — ona pazi na (nadzira) deklico, ko dela domačo nalogo

to stand pat slang ostati trden

to stand the racket slang plačati ceno, globo

to stand security (surety, sponsor) for s.o. — biti porok, jamčiti za koga

to stand (as) sponsor (godfather) — biti za botra

to stand still — mirovati, ostati miren, ustaviti se

the thermometer stands at 30 — barometer kaže 30

to stand to one's duty — (vestno) opravljati svojo dolžnost

to stand to one's guns (one's colours) figuratively trdno vztrajati pri svojem (prepričanju, mnenju), military držati postojanko

to stand to one's oars — pošteno, krepko zaveslati

to stand to reason — biti čisto razumljiv (logičen)

with this horse we certainly stand to win (to lose) — s tem konjem moremo le zmagati (izgubiti)

to stand to it that... — vztrajati na tem, da...

to stand upon one's trial juridically stati, biti pred sodiščem

to stand (a) watch nautical , to stand guard military biti na straži

to stand well with s.o. — dobro se razumeti (shajati) s kom

the wind stands in the east — veter piha z vzhoda

if it stands with honour — če se sklada s častjo;

2.

transitive verb

postaviti; ustaviti; zoperstaviti se, upirati se (čemu); prenašati, prenesti, trpeti (koga, kaj); podvreči se, prestati; colloquially dati (plačati) za; stati (biti) pred (čem)

to stand an assault — vzdržati, upreti se napadu

I shall stand you in the corner — (za kazen) te bom postavil v kot

I don't stand pain — ne prenesem bolečine

I can't stand him — ne morem ga trpeti

she cannot stand the sun — ona ne prenese sonca

to stand a drink colloquially dati za pijačo

to stand a chance — imeti možnost (priliko, priložnost, upanje, šanso)

to stand one's chance — tvegati

to stand all hazards — vse tvegati

to stand the test — prestati preizkušnjo, izkazati se, obnesti se

to stand trial — biti obtožen

to stand one's trial — biti zaslišan pred sodiščcm;

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6 under

1. preposition
1) (in or to a position lower than, or covered by: Your pencil is under the chair; Strange plants grow under the sea.) pod

2) (less than, or lower in rank than: Children under five should not cross the street alone; You can do the job in under an hour.) manj kot

3) (subject to the authority of: As a foreman, he has about fifty workers under him.) pod

4) (used to express various states: The fort was under attack; The business improved under the new management; The matter is under consideration/discussion.) za časa; v
2. adverb
(in or to a lower position, rank etc: The swimmer surfaced and went under again; children aged seven and under.) niže; manj

- under-

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[ʌndə]
1.

preposition

pod; pod vodstvom, pod zaščito; pod vplivom (pritiskom); za časa, za vladanja, med; na osnovi, na temelju, v smislu, po

from under — izpod

under age — mladoleten

under arms — pod orožjem

under one's belt figuratively v želodcu

no one under a bishop — nobeden manj kot škof

under darkness — v temi, v zaščiti teme

under construction — v gradnji

under 20 years of age — pod 20 leti starosti

the children under her charge — otroci v njenem varstvu

under these circumstances — v teh okoliščinah

a criminal under sentence of death — na smrt obsojeni zločinec

under consideration — v proučevanju, v pretresanju

under that edict — na osnovi one odredbe

under favour — če se sme reči

employee under notice — nameščenec z odpovedjo

the matter under discussion — zadeva, ki je v diskusiji

under my hand and seal — z mojim podpisom in pečatom

under ( —ali by) one's own hand — lastnoročno

under hatches — v zaporu; propadel, mrtev; nautical pod palubo

under the king John — za časa vlade kralja Ivana

under the novelty — pod vtisom te novosti

patient under misfortunes — potrpežljiv v nesreči

under pretence that... — pod pretvezo, da...

under pain of death — pod smrtno kaznijo

under penalty of fine — pod kaznijo globe

ship under the sea nautical brez pomoči morju izpostavljena ladja

under the treaty — po pogodbi

the under thirties — osebe pod 30 leti

under the rose figuratively zaupno

the car is under repair — avto je v popravilu

she is under treatment — ona je na zdravljenju

I cannot do it under an hour — potrebujem najmanj eno uro za to

to be under a cloud figuratively biti v nemilosti; biti v denarni stiski

the ship is under sail — ladja pluje z razpetimi jadri

the ship is under way — ladja je na poti

he spoke under his breath — govoril je zelo tiho

to study under a professor — študirati pod vodstvom profesorja

the total falls under what was expected — celotna vsota je ostala pod pričakovanjem;

2.

adverb

spodaj; niže; manj

as under — kot (je) niže navedeno

boys of 15 and under — 15 let in manj stari dečki

to go under American podleči, propasti

the firm is sure to go under — tvrdka bo gotovo propadla

the sun is under — sonce je zašlo;

3.

adjective

spodnji; nižji; podrejen

the under classes — nižji razredi

the under dog colloquially pes (figuratively oseba), ki podleže v boju

the under jaw — spodnja čeljust

the under side — spodnja stran

an under dose — premajhna doza

English-Slovenian dictionary > under
7 high

1. adjective
1) (at, from, or reaching up to, a great distance from ground-level, sea-level etc: a high mountain; a high dive; a dive from the high diving-board.) visok

2) (having a particular height: This building is about 20 metres high; My horse is fifteen hands high.) visok

3) (great; large; considerable: The car was travelling at high speed; He has a high opinion of her work; They charge high prices; high hopes; The child has a high fever/temperature.) visok

4) (most important; very important: the high altar in a church; Important criminal trials are held at the High Court; a high official.) visok

5) (noble; good: high ideals.) visok

6) ((of a wind) strong: The wind is high tonight.) močan

7) ((of sounds) at or towards the top of a (musical) range: a high note.) visok

8) ((of voices) like a child's voice (rather than like a man's): He still speaks in a high voice.) visok

9) ((of food, especially meat) beginning to go bad.) pokvarjen

10) (having great value: Aces and kings are high cards.) visok
2. adverb
(at, or to, a great distance from ground-level, sea-level etc: The plane was flying high in the sky; He'll rise high in his profession.) visoko

- highly
- highness
- high-chair
- high-class
- higher education
- high fidelity
- high-handed
- high-handedly
- high-handedness
- high jump
- highlands
- high-level
- highlight 3. verb
(to draw particular attention to (a person, thing etc).) izpostaviti

- highly-strung
- high-minded
- high-mindedness
- high-pitched
- high-powered
- high-rise
- highroad
- high school
- high-spirited
- high spirits
- high street
- high-tech 4. adjective
((also hi-tech): high-tech industries.) visokotehnološki

- high tide
- high treason
- high water
- highway
- Highway Code
- highwayman
- high wire
- high and dry
- high and low
- high and mighty
- the high seas
- it is high time
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I [hái]
adjective

visok, dvignjen; velik, važen; močan, silen; plemenit, odličen, imeniten; obilen (hrana); začinjen, pikanten (meso, divjačina); daljen, star (čas); visok, prediren, rezek (glas); velike vrednosti, visoke cene, drag; skrajen, goreč, vnet ( a high Tory); napet, razburljiv (doživljaj); veder, jasen, vesel (razpoloženje)

colloquially natrkan; slang omamljen (od mamila); American slang high on — nor na kaj

of high birth — plemenitega rodu, visokega rodu

high complexion — zardel obraz

British English higher school certificate — abiturientsko spričevalo

high day — beli dan, prazničen dan

high and dry figuratively osamljen, zapuščen; nautical nasedel, na suhem

to leave s.o. high and dry — pustiti koga na cedilu

in high feather — dobre volje, opit

to fly a high game — visoko letati

in high health — pri odličnem zdravju

with a high hand — samovoljno, ošabno

to carry things off with a high hand — samovoljno, predrzno ravnati

a high kicker — lahkoživka

high latitudes — pokrajine blizu zemeljskih tečajev

high and low — gospoda in raja

land is high — zemlja je draga

colloquially to mount ( —ali ride) the high horse — biti ponosen, biti domišljav

high merit — velika zasluga

high and mighty — nadut, ošaben

high noon — točno opoldne

high praise — velika hvala

high politics — visoka politika

high period — obdobje največje slave (umetnika itd.)

on the high ropes — ohol, poln prezira; besen

high speed — največja hitrost

high society — visoka družba

of high standing — visokega stanu, ugleden

high summer — visoko poletje

high spirit — razigranost, vedrost

in high spirits — razigran, colloquially natrkan, "v rožicah"

high seas — razburkano morje

the high seas — odprto morje

high time — skrajni čas

high wind — močan veter

high words — ostre besede, prepir

a high old time — ali high jinks — imenitna zabava

the Most High — bog

slang how is that for high? — to je pa že malo preveč
II [hái]
adverb

visoko; močno, zelo

to fly high — visoko letati

my heart beats high with — srce mi razbija od

to hold one's head high — glavo visoko nositi

to hunt ( —ali search) high and low for — povsod iskati

to live high — razkošno živeti

to pay high — drago plačati

to play high — igrati za mnogo denarja

to run high — biti razburkan (morje); figuratively biti razburjen, razburiti se
III [hái]
noun

višina; anticiklonsko področje; najvišja karta; technical najvišja prestava (v vozilu); American colloquially gimnazija; American slang omama (od mamila)

on high — zgoraj, visoko gor; v nebesih, v nebesa

from on high — od zgoraj, z nebes

to shift into the high — dati v najvišjo prestavo

English-Slovenian dictionary > high
8 fight

1. past tense, past participle - fought; verb
1) (to act against (someone or something) with physical violence: The two boys are fighting over (= because of) some money they found.) pretepati se

2) (to resist strongly; to take strong action to prevent: to fight a fire; We must fight against any attempt to deprive us of our freedom.) upirati se

3) (to quarrel: His parents were always fighting.) prepirati se
2. noun
1) (an act of physical violence between people, countries etc: There was a fight going on in the street.) spopad

2) (a struggle; action involving effort: the fight for freedom of speech; the fight against disease.) boj

3) (the will or strength to resist: There was no fight left in him.) bojevitost

4) (a boxing-match.) dvoboj

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- fighter
- fight back
- fight it out
- fight off
- fight one's way
- fight shy of
- put up a good fight
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I [fait]
noun

boj, borba, bitka, spopad, dvoboj, mečevanje; prepir, pretep; tekma; bojevitost

colloquially a dog fight — borba v zraku

to give ( —ali make) a fight — boriti se

to put up a good fight — hrabro se boriti

running fight — borba pred umikom

single fight — dvoboj

to show fight — pokazati pripravljenost za boj, pokazati zobe

sham fight — manever, navidezna bitka

to make a fight of it — pogumno se boriti

a tea fight — velika čajanka

hand-to-hand fight — pretep, boj na nož

there is no fight left in him — je že od boja utrujen

there is fight in him yet — še ni premagan

stand-up fight — borba po vseh pravilih
II [fait]
transitive verb & transitive verb

(against, about, for, with, on behalf of) boriti, vojskovati se; odbijati; braniti (se); priboriti si; premagati; pestiti se, boksati; prepirati se

to fight one's battles over again — obnavljati spomine na razburljive dogodke v svoji preteklosti

that cock won't fight — to ne bo držalo; tukaj nekaj ni v redu

to fight with one's gloves off — ne izbirati sredstev za boj, ne prijemati koga z rokavicami

to fight a lone hand — boriti se sam, brez pomoči

to fight for one's own hand — boriti se za lastno korist

to fight shy of s.o. — izogibati se koga

to fight for dear life — boriti se na življenje in smrt

to fight in the last ditch — do kraja se boriti

to fight a good fight — hrabro se boriti

to fight one's way — prebiti se

to fight a question — prepirati se za kaj

English-Slovenian dictionary > fight
9 beg

[beɡ] 1. past tense, past participle - begged; verb
1) (to ask (someone) for (money, food etc): The old man was so poor that he had to beg in the street; He begged (me) for money.) prosjačiti

2) (to ask (someone) desperately or earnestly: I beg you not to do it.) rotiti

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- beggar
2. verb
(to make very poor: He was beggared by the collapse of his firm.) bankrotirati, obubožati

- beggar description
- beg to differ
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[beg]
1.

transitive verb

prositi, rotiti; izprositi si;

2.

intransitive verb

beračiti, moledovati

I beg to inform you — dovoljujem si vam sporočiti

I beg your pardon, beg pardon — prosim, kaj ste rekli?

to beg the question — smatrati zadevo za rešeno; izvijati se

to beg leave to do s.th. — prositi za dovoljenje za nekaj

I beg to differ — oprostite, da se z vami ne strinjam

to beg one's life — prositi za pomilostitev

to beg one's bread — beračiti

I beg to acknowledge — v čast mi je potrditi

English-Slovenian dictionary > beg
10 knock down

1) (to cause to fall by striking: He was so angry with the man that he knocked him down; The old lady was knocked down by a van as she crossed the street.) zbiti na tla

2) (to reduce the price of (goods): She bought a coat that had been knocked down to half-price.) znižati

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transitive verb zbiti na tla, prevrniti, potolči (tudi figuratively); zabiti (žebelj); economy prodati na dražbi (z udarcem kladiva); economy colloquially zbiti ceno, poceniti blago; technical razstaviti na dele (stroj); podreti (hišo); military uničiti, sestreliti; American slang poneveriti službeni denar, oropati (banko)

to knock s.th. down to — prodati najvišjemu ponudniku (na dražbi)

to knock down for a song — prodati pod ceno

you might have knocked me down with a feather — zaprepastil sem se, osupnil sem

English-Slovenian dictionary > knock down
11 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
12 way

[wei] 1. noun
1) (an opening or passageway: This is the way in/out; There's no way through.) prehod

2) (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; smer

3) (used in the names of roads: His address is 21 Melville Way.) cesta

4) (a distance: It's a long way to the school; The nearest shops are only a short way away.) pot

5) (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.) način

6) (an aspect or side of something: In some ways this job is quite difficult; In a way I feel sorry for him.) ozir

7) (a characteristic of behaviour; a habit: He has some rather unpleasant ways.) navada

8) (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.) pot
2. 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
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I [wéi]
noun

pot, cesta, steza; proga; prehod; stran, smer; nautical kurz

way in — vhod

way 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, sanke

a long ( —ali a great) way off ( —ali from here) — daleč stran od tu

any way — vsekakor, v vsakem primeru

by way of — na poti čez; z namenom, da; zato, da; s pomočjo; zaradi

by the way — mimogrede, spotoma, na poti; sicer; slučajno

by way of compliment — kot kompliment

in a way — nekako, na neki način, ne popolnoma

in every way — v vsakem pogledu (oziru)

in many ways — v mnogih ozirih (pogledih)

in more ways than one — v več kot enem oziru (pogledu)

in a polite (friendly) way — vljudno (prijazno)

in a small way — skromno, brez pretenzij, ponižno

not by a long way — še dolgo ne

in some ( —ali several) ways — v marsikakem pogledu (oziru)

one way or another — tako ali tako, kakorkoli, nekako

over the way — na drugi strani (poti), čez cesto

on one's way to — na poti k

no way — nikakor ne

some way or other — na ta ali na oni način

the other way round — v obratni smeri, narobe, (ravno) obratno

under way nautical na poti, na vožnji

well on one's way — v polnem teku

ways and means — pot in način (zlasti kako priti do denarja)

Ways and Means — parlamentarna budžetna komisija

the way of the world — tok, način življenja, ukoreninjen običaj

the way of the cross religion križev pot

no way inferior — nikakor ne slabši, neznatnejši

the good old ways — dobri, stari običaji

high way — glavna cesta, državna cesta; figuratively običajni način delovanja

Milky Way — rimska cesta (na nebu)

lion in the way — zapreka, motnja (zlasti namišljena, fiktivna)

permanent way railway tir, tračnice

permanent-way man railway progovni delavec

nothing out of the way — nič posebnega (nenavadnega, izrednega)

somewhere London way — nekje v okolici Londona

right of way — pravica prehoda (čez tuje zemljišče)

this way please! — semkaj, za menoj, prosim!

this is not in my way — to ni moja stroka, s tem se ne bavim

to ask the ( —ali one's) way — vprašati za pot

to be in a bad way — biti v slabem položaju

to be in the family way — biti noseča, pričakovati otroka

to be by way of being angry — skoraj pobesneti

to be in s.o.'s way — biti komu napoti, motiti koga

to be under way — biti na poti

the conference was already under way — konferenca je bila že v teku

to be on the way — biti na poti, približevati se

to be in a way colloquially biti vznemirjen, razburjen

it is not his way — to ni njegova navada

the furthest way about is the nearest way home — najkrajša pot ni vedno najhitrejša

to clear the way — umakniti se s poti, dati prost prehod

to come by way of Paris — priti prek Pariza

to come ( —ali to fall) in s.o.'s way — srečati koga, naleteti na koga

to gather way — povečati hitrost

to find one's way — znajti se

to get in the way — biti napoti, zapreti pot, ovirati

to get in the way of s.th. — razumeti kaj

to get out of the way — iti s poti, umakniti se (s poti)

to give way — umakniti se, odmakniti se, izogniti se; popuščati, popustiti

to force one's way — izsiliti, utreti si pot

to go a long way — iti daleč

to go one's way — oditi, iti po svoji poti

to go ( —ali to take) one's own way — iti svojo pot; ravnati, narediti neodvisno od nasvetov drugih

to go the way of all the earth (of all flesh, of nature) figuratively umreti

to have it both ways — po potrebi si izbrati

you can't have it both ways — ne moreš imeti obojega; figuratively ne more biti volk sit in koza cela

to have one's own way — delati po svoji glavi; doseči to, kar želimo

if I had my (own) way — če bi šlo po mojem

to live in a great (small) way — razkošno (skromno) živeti

to look the other way — stran gledati

to look s.o.'s way — gledati proti komu

to lose way — izgubiti, zmanjšati hitrost

to lose one's way — zaiti, izgubiti se

to make way — napredovati; figuratively prodreti, uspeti

to make one's own way — iti po svoji poti, oditi

to make the best of one's way — iti čim hitreje, pohiteti

to pave the way for — utreti pot za

to put o.s. out of the way — truditi se, da(ja)ti si truda

to put s.o. out of the way — spraviti koga s poti, tajno ubiti koga

to see a way out — videti pot (izhod, neko možnost)

to stand in the way of s.o. — ovirati koga, zastaviti komu pot

to twist one's way through — zvijati se (kot kača) skozi

to work one's way — študirati, preživljati se z delom

where there's a will there's a way — hoteti je moči
II [wéi]
transitive verb

izuriti (konja) za hojo ali ježo po cesti
III [wéi]
adverb colloquially daleč

way below — daleč doli

way down south — daleč doli na jugu

way off — daleč

English-Slovenian dictionary > way
13 cross

[kros] I adjective
(angry: I get very cross when I lose something.) jezen

- crossly
II 1. plural - crosses; noun
1) (a symbol formed by two lines placed across each other, eg + or x.) križ

2) (two wooden beams placed thus (+), on which Christ was nailed.) križ

3) (the symbol of the Christian religion.) križ

4) (a lasting cause of suffering etc: Your rheumatism is a cross you will have to bear.) križ

5) (the result of breeding two varieties of animal or plant: This dog is a cross between an alsatian and a labrador.) križanec

6) (a monument in the shape of a cross.) križ

7) (any of several types of medal given for bravery etc: the Victoria Cross.) križec
2. verb
1) (to go from one side to the other: Let's cross (the street); This road crosses the swamp.) prečkati

2) ((negative uncross) to place (two things) across each other: He sat down and crossed his legs.) (pre)križati

3) (to go or be placed across (each other): The roads cross in the centre of town.) križati se

4) (to meet and pass: Our letters must have crossed in the post.) križati se

5) (to put a line across: Cross your `t's'.) prečrtati

6) (to make (a cheque or postal order) payable only through a bank by drawing two parallel lines across it.) barirati

7) (to breed (something) from two different varieties: I've crossed two varieties of rose.) križati

8) (to go against the wishes of: If you cross me, you'll regret it!) nasprotovati

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- cross-
- crossing
- crossbow
- cross-breed
- cross-bred
- crosscheck 3. noun
(the act of crosschecking.) navzkrižno preverjanje

- cross-country
- cross-country skiing
- cross-examine
- cross-examination
- cross-eyed
- cross-fire
- at cross-purposes
- cross-refer
- cross-reference
- crossroads
- cross-section
- crossword puzzle
- crossword
- cross one's fingers
- cross out
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I [krɔs]
noun

križ, križec; križanje; krščanstvo; biology križanec; figuratively trpljenje, težava, nesreča; slang prevara; slang ( between) kompromis

each must bear one's own cross — vsakdo ima svoje težave

on the cross — prečno, počez; figuratively nepošteno

to make the sign of the cross — prekrižati se

to make one's cross — narediti križ (namesto podpisa)

no cross no crown — brez dela ni jela

Red Cross — Rdeči križ
II [krɔs]
adjective

počezen, prečen; nasproten (veter); neugoden; colloquially siten, čemeren, slabe volje; ( with na) jezen, hud; slang nepošten; nepošteno pridobljen

as cross as two sticks ( —ali a bear, a Devil) — skrajno slabe volje

to be ( —ali play) at cross purposes — napak razumeti

cross questions and crooked answers — namenoma nejasni odgovori

cross reference — sklicevanje na drugo mesto v isti knjigi
III [krɔs]
adverb

poprek, postrani; figuratively narobe
IV [krɔs]
1.

transitive verb

križati; prekrižati, narediti znak križa; prečrtati; figuratively preprečiti; onemogočiti, pokvariti komu račune; prečkati; prepeljati; zajahati (konja);

2.

intransitive verb

poprek ležati; križati se; preiti; prepeljati se; srečati se

to be crossed in love — biti nesrečno zaljubljen

to cross the cudgels — vdati se

it crossed my mind — domislil sem se

to cross the palm — podkupiti, dati napitnino

figuratively to dot the i's and cross the t's — jasno se izražati; nadrobnosti navesti; loviti pičice na i

to cross s.o.'s hand with a piece of money — stisniti komu denar v roko

to cross the Styx — umreti

to cross the floor — prestopiti k drugi stranki

to cross the path of s.o. — srečati koga; figuratively zastaviti komu pot

English-Slovenian dictionary > cross
14 view

[vju:] 1. noun
1) ((an outlook on to, or picture of) a scene: Your house has a fine view of the hills; He painted a view of the harbour.) pogled

2) (an opinion: Tell me your view/views on the subject.) pogled

3) (an act of seeing or inspecting: We were given a private view of the exhibition before it was opened to the public.) ogled
2. verb
(to look at, or regard (something): She viewed the scene with astonishment.) gledati

- viewer
- viewpoint
- in view of
- on view
- point of view
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I [vju:]
noun

videnje, gledanje; pogled, razgled, pregled; prizor; juridically ogled; vidik, ozir, stališče, mnenje, mišljenje, naziranje, nazor, sodba (on, of o); namera, namen, nakana, smoter; načrt; upanje; photography posnetek, slika

in view of — z ozirom na, gledé; colloquially z namenom

in my view — po mojem mnenju

on view — razstavljen (za ogled), na ogled(u), na razstavi

on nearer view — pri (p)ogledu bolj od blizu

with a view to ( —ali of) — z namenom (da), nameravajoč, računajoč na; imajoč pred očmi, v načrtu

to the view — odprto, odkrito, javno

in full view of — prav pred očmi (koga)

view of life — življenjski nazor

view of the mountains — pogled na planine

aerial view — slika iz letala (iz zraka)

bird's-eye view — ptičja perspektiva

front view — pogled spredaj

my end in view (is...) — cilj, ki ga imam pred očmi, (je...)

no view of success — nobenega upanja za uspeh

plain to the view — dobro, jasno viden

point of view — vidik, stališče, gledišče

private view — zaseben ogled slik pred otvoritvijo za javnost

he did that with a view to promotion — to je naredil, da bi napredoval

to fall in with (to meet) s.o.'s views — strinjati se z namerami (željami) kake osebe

to form a view on s.th. — ustvariti si mnenje o čem

to give a general view of s.th. — dati splošen pregled o čem

I have other views for the winter — imam druge načrte za zimo

to go out of view — izgubiti se iz vida

I got a good view of the volcano — dobro sem videl vulkan

to have in view — imeti pred očmi (v načrtu, v vidu); imeti na umu, nameravati

I have it in view to — nameravam

my window has a fine view of the street — z mojega okna je lep pogled na ulico

to hold (to take, to keep) a view of s.th. — imeti (svoje) mnenje o čem

to keep in view — ne odvrniti oči (od), ne izgubiti izpred oči

to hold different views — imeti različne poglede (naziranja)

to lose view of s.th. — izgubiti kaj iz vida

this will meet my views — to bo služilo mojemu namenu

to sell views of Paris — prodajati razglednice, slike itd. Pariza

to take short views figuratively ne biti dalekoviden
II [vju:]
1.

transitive verb

videti, zagledati; pogledati; pregledati; (raz)motriti, razgledati, ogled(ov)ati; razmotrivati; presoditi; ustvariti si (imeti) sodbo, presojati, razumevati; imeti v vidu

an order to view — pismeno pooblastilo za ogled hiše ipd. (z namenom nakupa)

he doesn't view the question in the right light — on ne vidi (gleda) vprašanja (problema) v pravi luči;

2.

krajšava za teleview

gledati televizijo

English-Slovenian dictionary > view
15 wave

[weiv] 1. noun
1) (a moving ridge, larger than a ripple, moving on the surface of water: rolling waves; a boat tossing on the waves.) val

2) (a vibration travelling eg through the air: radio waves; sound waves; light waves.) valovanje

3) (a curve or curves in the hair: Are those waves natural?) koder

4) (a (usually temporary) rise or increase: the recent crime wave; a wave of violence; The pain came in waves.) val

5) (an act of waving: She recognized me, and gave me a wave.) mahanje
2. verb
1) (to move backwards and forwards or flutter: The flags waved gently in the breeze.) plapolati

2) (to (cause hair to) curve first one way then the other: She's had her hair waved; Her hair waves naturally.) kodrati (se)

3) (to make a gesture (of greeting etc) with (eg the hand): She waved to me across the street; Everyone was waving handkerchiefs in farewell; They waved goodbye.) (po)mahati

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- wavy
- waviness
- waveband
- wave
- wavelength
- wave aside
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I [wéiv]
noun

val (tudi figuratively); valovito gibanje; vibriranje; valovita črta, valovit okrasek; valovita črta (v tkanini, v kovini); mahanje, pomahanje, znak

the wave (s) poetically morje; American nautical ženska mornar

in waves, wave after wave — val za valom, v zaporednih valovih

a wave of indignation — val ogorčenja

a wave of the hand — zamah z roko

long, medium, short waves radio dolgi, srednji, kratki valovi

permanent wave — trajna ondulacija

heat wave — vročinski val

cold wave — val mraza
II [wéiv]
intransitive verb

valovati, delati valove; biti valovit; gibati se v valovih; zibati se; plapolati; (po)mahati, zamahniti

to wave to s.o. — pomigniti komu; transitive verb mahati (z), vrteti (kaj); vihteti ( a sword — meč); vzvalovati; ondulirati (lase); vtisniti valovite črte (v tkanino), moarirati; vtisniti črte (v kovino), giljoširati; okrasiti z valovitimi črtami

to wave one's hand — pomahati z roko

to wave welcome to s.o. — pomahati komu za dobrodošlico

to have one's hair waveed — dati si ondulirati lase

to wave aside — poklicati na stran; odbiti (s kretnjo)

to wave s.o. away — odbiti koga

English-Slovenian dictionary > wave
16 corner

['ko:nə] 1. noun
1) (a point where two lines, walls, roads etc meet: the corners of a cube; the corner of the street.) vogal, kot

2) (a place, usually a small quiet place: a secluded corner.) kotiček

3) (in football, a free kick from the corner of the field: We've been awarded a corner.) kot
2. verb
1) (to force (a person or animal) into a place from which it is difficult to escape: The thief was cornered in an alley.) ob zid pritisniti

2) (to turn a corner: He cornered on only three wheels; This car corners very well.) zaviti

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- cornered
- cut corners
- turn the corner
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I [kɔ:nə]
noun

vogal, ogel; kot, kotiček; rob; zavoj; ovinek; figuratively stiska, zadrega, težava; commerce nakup celotne zaloge blaga; strel iz kota (nogomet)

round the corner — čisto blizu; zunaj nevarnosti

a tight corner — lepa godlja

to drive s.o. into a corner — ugnati koga v kozji rog

to turn the corner — premagati težave, preboleti krizo

hole-and-corner — sumljiv, zakoten

to cut off corners — iti naravnost; zmanjšati stroške

in the (four) corners of the earth — povsod

hole and corner transaction — tajne spletke

to take a corner — rezati ovinek
II [kɔ:nə]
transitive verb

ugnati v kozji rog; dvigniti cene z nakupom zalog

to corner the market — pokupiti zaloge

English-Slovenian dictionary > corner
17 going

noun

1) (an act of leaving, moving away etc: the comings and goings of the people in the street.) odhajanje

2) (the conditions under which something is done: Walking was heavy going because of all the mud.) (delovni) pogoji

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I [góuiŋ]
adjective

idoč, gredoč, tekoč; uspešen

going, going, gone — prvič, drugič, tretjič! (na dražbi)

to be going to — nameravati, hoteti

I am going to come — nameravam priti, (gotovo) bom prišel

a going concern — uspešni posel

the greatest scoundrel going — največji lopov na svetu

to keep going — ohraniti v teku

to set going — spraviti v tek
II [góuiŋ]
noun

hoja, hitrost; delovni pogoji; railway stanje proge

rough going — težave, neprilike; plural dogajanja, opravki; čudno obnašanje; ljubimkanje

going back — povratek, upadanje

going down — pripadanje

marine going out — izplutje

English-Slovenian dictionary > going
18 locate

[lə'keit, ]( American[) 'loukeit]

verb

1) (to set in a particular place or position: The kitchen is located in the basement.) namestiti

2) (to find the place or position of: He located the street he was looking for on the map.) določiti lego

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[loukéit]
transitive verb

poiskati, najti, zaslediti; American najti prostor (za urad), namestiti, določiti meje zemljišča; nautical določiti lego; military dognati, najti (cilj)

to be located — ležati, nahajati se, stanovati

English-Slovenian dictionary > locate
19 meanwhile

adverb

(during this time; at the same time: The child had gone home. Meanwhile, his mother was searching for him in the street.) medtem

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[mí:n(h)wail]
adverb & noun

see meantime

English-Slovenian dictionary > meanwhile
20 accost

[ə'kost]
verb

(to approach and speak to, especially in an unfriendly way: I was accosted in the street by four men with guns.) nadlegovati, ogovoriti

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[əkɔst]
1.

transitive verb

pozdraviti, ogovoriti; nadlegovati (na cesti);

2.

noun

ogovor, pozdrav

English-Slovenian dictionary > accost

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