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1 nose

[nəuz] 1. noun
1) (the part of the face by which people and animals smell and usually breathe: She held the flower to her nose; He punched the man on the nose.) nos

2) (the sense of smell: Police dogs have good noses and can follow criminals' trails.) nos

3) (the part of anything which is like a nose in shape or position: the nose of an aeroplane.) kljun
2. verb
1) (to make a way by pushing carefully forward: The ship nosed (its way) through the ice.) iti previdno

2) (to look or search as if by smelling: He nosed about (in) the cupboard.) vohljati

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- - nosed
- nosey
- nosy
- nosily
- nosiness
- nose-bag
- nosedive
- nose job 3. verb
(to make such a dive: Suddenly the plane nosedived.) pikirati

- follow one's nose
- lead by the nose
- nose out
- pay through the nose
- turn up one's nose at
- under a person's very nose
- under very nose
- under a person's nose
- under nose
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I [nóuz]
noun

nos, smrček; figuratively voh; konica, osina, kljun (ladijski); odprtina (cevi); slang vohljač; British English duh po čaju (senu)

with one's nose in the air — prevzetno

to bite ( —ali snap) s.o.'s nose off — ostro napasti, obregniti se ob koga

to blow one's nose — usekniti se

to cut off one's nose to spite one's face — samemu sebi škoditi, obrisati se pod nosom

to count ( —ali tell) noses — šteti prisotne, šteti privržence

to follow one's nose — hoditi za nosom, delati po nagonu

to have a good nose for s.th. — imeti dober nos za kaj, vse izvohati

to keep one's nose to the grindstone — kar naprej garati

to lead s.o. by the nose — imeti koga na vajetih

to look down one's nose — čemerno gledati

to make long nose — ali to thumb one's nose at — kazati komu osle

American colloquially on the nose — točen

to pay through the nose — preplačati, mastno plačati

as plain as the nose in one's face — jasno ko beli dan

to poke ( —ali push, thrust) one's nose into — vtakniti nos v vsako reč, vmešavati se

not to see beyond one's nose — ne videti delj od svojega nosu, imeti ozko obzorje

to speak through one's nose — govoriti skozi nos, nosljati

to put s.o.'s nose out of joint — izpodriniti koga

right under one's (very) nose — pred nosom, pred očmi

to turn up one's nose at — vihati nos

nose of wax — mehak ko vosek, slabič

parson's — kurja škofija
II [nóuz]
1.

transitive verb

vohati, zavohati, ovohavati; dotakniti se z nosom; figuratively izvohati, odkriti, najti; izgovarjati skozi nos;

2.

intransitive verb

vohati, iskati (after, for)

to nose one's way — iti previdno

to nose on — s.o. ovaditi koga

English-Slovenian dictionary > nose
2 over

['əuvə] 1. preposition
1) (higher than; above in position, number, authority etc: Hang that picture over the fireplace; He's over 90 years old.) nad

2) (from one side to another, on or above the top of; on the other side of: He jumped over the gate; She fell over the cat; My friend lives over the street.) prek

3) (covering: He put his handkerchief over his face.) prek

4) (across: You find people like him all over the world.) po

5) (about: a quarrel over money.) glede, okrog

6) (by means of: He spoke to her over the telephone.) po

7) (during: Over the years, she grew to hate her husband.) v teku

8) (while having etc: He fell asleep over his dinner.) v času
2. adverb
1) (higher, moving etc above: The plane flew over about an hour ago.)

2) (used to show movement, change of position: He rolled over on his back; He turned over the page.)

3) (across: He went over and spoke to them.)

4) (downwards: He fell over.)

5) (higher in number etc: for people aged twenty and over.)

6) (remaining: There are two cakes for each of us, and two over.)

7) (through from beginning to end, carefully: Read it over; Talk it over between you.)
3. adjective
(finished: The affair is over now.) nad
4. noun
((in cricket) a certain number of balls bowled from one end of the wicket: He bowled thirty overs in the match.) število metov
5. as part of a word
1) (too (much), as in overdo.)

2) (in a higher position, as in overhead.)

3) (covering, as in overcoat.)

4) (down from an upright position, as in overturn.)

5) (completely, as in overcome.)

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- over again
- over all
- over and done with
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I [óuvə]
adjective

zgornji, vrhnji; višji, zunanji, čezmeren (običajno skupaj s pridevnikom)
II [óuvə]
adverb

1.

preko, pre- (z glagoli: to paint s.th. ŋ preslikati kaj, he jumped ŋ preskočil je);

2.

figuratively

na drugo stran, k drugi stranki ( they went over to the enemy prešli so k sovražniku);

3.

sem, semkaj (come ŋ! pridi sem!);

4.

tam (preko), na drugi strani ( over there tamle, American colloquially v Evropi);

5.

(prav) nad ( the bird is directly over us ptič je prav nad nami);

6.

znova ( ten times ŋ desetkrat zapovrstjo);

7.

pretirano, čezmerno ( over polite pretirano vljuden);

8.

mimo, gotovo, končano ( the lesson is ŋ šolska ura je končana);

razno: over again — še enkrat, znova

over and over again — vedno znova

over against — nasprotno (temu)

over and above — vrhu tega, skrajno, preveč

all over — povsod, popolnoma, končan

to be all over with — biti na koncu s čim

it is all over with him — z njim je konec

that is him all over — to je čisto njemu podobno

slang to be all over s.o. (s.th.) — biti vzhičen nad kom (čim)

colloquially to get s.th. over with — končati kaj

the world over — po vsem svetu

not over well — precej slabo

that can stand over — to lahko počaka

see over — poglej naslednjo stran

economy carried over — prenos
III [óuvə]
preposition

1.

čez ( a bridge over the river);

2.

pri ( over the fire pri ognju, pri kaminu);

3.

po ( all over the world po vsem svetu, over the radio po radiu);

4.

onkraj, na drugi strani ( over the sea onkraj morja);

5.

pri ( he fell asleep over his work zaspal je pri delu, over a cup of tea pri skodelici čaja);

6.

nad ( to reign over a kingdom vladati kraljestvu, to be over s.o. biti nad kom);

7.

več kakor, čez ( over a mile čez miljo, over a week več kot teden);

8.

(časovno) prek, v času ( over night prek noči, over the long vacation v času velikih počitnic);

razno: hand over hand — s preprijemanjem (pri plezanju), figuratively vztrajno, hitro napredujoč

over head and ears (in love) — do ušes (zaljubljen)

over shoes over boots — na vrat na nos

over the top — ne glede na kaj, brez ozira na kaj

over the way — nasproti, na drugi strani

over one's head — nerazumljiv, pretežek
IV [óuvə]
noun

dodatek, presežek; military predolg strel; sport število metov ali igra med dvema izmenama (kriket)

English-Slovenian dictionary > over
3 down

I 1. adverb
1) (towards or in a low or lower position, level or state: He climbed down to the bottom of the ladder.) dol; navzdol

2) (on or to the ground: The little boy fell down and cut his knee.) na tla; na tleh

3) (from earlier to later times: The recipe has been handed down in our family for years.) nazaj

4) (from a greater to a smaller size, amount etc: Prices have been going down steadily.) navzdol

5) (towards or in a place thought of as being lower, especially southward or away from a centre: We went down from Glasgow to Bristol.) dol
2. preposition
1) (in a lower position on: Their house is halfway down the hill.) spodaj

2) (to a lower position on, by, through or along: Water poured down the drain.) navzdol

3) (along: The teacher's gaze travelled slowly down the line of children.) vzdolž
3. verb
(to finish (a drink) very quickly, especially in one gulp: He downed a pint of beer.) zvrniti

- downward
- downwards
- downward
- down-and-out
- down-at-heel
- downcast
- downfall
- downgrade
- downhearted
- downhill
- downhill racing
- downhill skiing
- down-in-the-mouth
- down payment
- downpour
- downright 4. adjective
He is a downright nuisance!) pravcat

- downstairs
- downstream
- down-to-earth
- downtown
- downtown
- down-trodden
- be/go down with
- down on one's luck
- down tools
- down with
- get down to
- suit someone down to the ground
- suit down to the ground II noun
(small, soft feathers: a quilt filled with down.) puh

- downie®
- downy
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I [daun]
noun

puh

down quilt — s puhom polnjena prešita odeja
II [daun]
noun

sipina; (navadno plural) (golo) gričevje

sand down — peščina
III [daun]
adverb & preposition

dol, doli; spodaj, navzdol; na tleh; na tla; v postelji; do kraja; tik do

to be down — oslabeti

to bear down — pluti v zavetje

to burn down — pogoreti

to die down — poleči se

to climb ( —ali come) down — spuščati se

to drop down on s.o. — strogo koga grajati

to get down — spustiti se; pogoltniti

to get down the bedrock — priti stvari do dna

down to the ground — popolnoma, temeljito

all down history — skozi vso zgodovino

down at heels (and out at elbows) — zanemarjene zunanjosti

from king down to cobbler — od najvišjega do najnižjega

to let go down the wind — opustiti

to look down upon s.o. — zaničevati, omalovaževati koga

money ( —ali pay) down — takojšnje plačilo

down on the nail — takoj

down in the mouth — potrt

down and out — popolnoma brez sredstev, gladujoč, sestradan; uničen; za borbo nesposoben

one down the other — drug za drugim

to put down — zapisati

to run s.o. down — slabo o kom govoriti

run down — od dela izčrpan

to take s.o. down the peg — ponižati koga

to talk down to s.o. — razumljivo komu govoriti

down town — v mesto, v središče mesta

down under — pri antipodih, v Avstraliji

to write down — zapisati

worn down — ponošen

down the wind — z vetrom

down on one's luck — potrt
IV [daun]
adjective

navzdol usmerjen; ležeč; bolan, v postelji

down platform — peron za odhod vlakov

down train — vlak, ki pelje iz Londona

to be down on s.o. — jeziti se na koga

to be down on one's luck — imeti smolo
V [daun]
transitive verb

colloquially zrušiti; opustiti, odložiti; spustiti, spuščati se; dol vreči, zvrniti

to down s.o. — pobiti, premagati koga

to down tools — prenehati z delom, stavkati
VI [daun]
noun

smola, neuspeh

the ups and downs — sreča in nesreča

colloquially to have a down on s.o. — imeti koga na piki
VII [daun]
interjection

dol!; lezi! (pes)

down with him! — dol z njim!

English-Slovenian dictionary > down
4 put

[put]
present participle - putting; verb

1) (to place in a certain position or situation: He put the plate in the cupboard; Did you put any sugar in my coffee?; He put his arm round her; I'm putting a new lock on the door; You're putting too much strain on that rope; When did the Russians first put a man into space?; You've put me in a bad temper; Can you put (=translate) this sentence into French?) postaviti

2) (to submit or present (a proposal, question etc): I put several questions to him; She put her ideas before the committee.) zastaviti

3) (to express in words: He put his refusal very politely; Children sometimes have such a funny way of putting things!) izraziti

4) (to write down: I'm trying to write a letter to her, but I don't know what to put.) zapisati

5) (to sail in a particular direction: We put out to sea; The ship put into harbour for repairs.) zapluti

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- put-on
- a put-up job
- put about
- put across/over
- put aside
- put away
- put back
- put by
- put down
- put down for
- put one's feet up
- put forth
- put in
- put in for
- put off
- put on
- put out
- put through
- put together
- put up
- put up to
- put up with
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I [put]
noun

met kamna z rame; (borza) premijski posli

put and call — borzni terminski sklep
II [put]
1.

transitive verb

položiti, postaviti, dati kam, vtakniti ( in one's pocket v žep; in prison v ječo); spraviti (koga v posteljo, v neprijeten položaj, v red, v tek); izpostaviti, podvreči čemu ( to put to death usmrtiti koga); posaditi (into, under s čim; the land was put under potatoes); poslati, dati, siliti, naganjati (to v, k; to put to school poslati v šolo, to put to trade dati koga v uk, to put the horse to the fence nagnati konja v skok čez ograjo); napeljati, zvabiti (on, to k); napisati ( to put one's signature to a document); prestaviti, prevesti ( into French v francoščino); izraziti, formulirati ( I cannot put it into words ne znam tega z besedami izraziti; how shall I put it kako naj to formuliram?); oceniti, preceniti (at; I put his income at £ 1000 a year po mojem zasluži 1000 funtov na leto); uporabiti (to; to put s.th. to a good use dobro kaj uporabiti); zastaviti, postaviti (vprašanje, predlog; I put it to you apeliram na vas, obračam se na vas); staviti (on; denar na kaj); vložiti, investirati ( into v); naložiti (npr. davek, to put a taɔ on obdavčiti kaj); naprtiti, pripisati komu kaj (on; they put the blame on him krivdo valijo na njega); sport metati, vreči (kroglo); poriniti (bodalo), streljati (in, into);

2.

intransitive verb

podati se, napotiti se, iti, hiteti ( for kam; to put to land podati se na kopno; to put to sea odpluti

to put for home — napotiti se domov); nautical jadrati, krmariti, pluti; American izlivati se ( into v)

to put s.o. above s.o. else — postaviti koga pred drugega

to put one's brain to it — koncentrirati se na kaj, lotiti se česa

to put a bullet through — ustreliti, preluknjati koga

to put in black and white, to put in writing — napisati

to be put to it — biti prisiljen

to be hard put to it — biti v zagati, v škripcih, biti prisiljen k čemu

to put the cow to the bull — pripeljati kravo k biku

put the case that — recimo, da

to put the cart before the horse — nesmiselno ravnati

to put o.s. in (under) the care of s.o. — postaviti se pod zaščito koga

to put out of action — onesposobiti

to put s.o. out of countenance — spraviti koga iz ravnotežja

to put down the drain — vreči v vodo, neumno zapraviti

to put all one's eggs in one basket — staviti vse na eno karto

to put an end ( —ali stop, period) to — napraviti konec s čim, končati

to put the good face on it — mirno kaj prenesti

to put one's foot in it — narediti napako, osramotiti se, blamirati se

to put in force — uveljaviti

to put s.o. on his feet — spraviti koga na noge

to put the finger on — pokazati s prstom na, identificirati koga (kaj)

to put s.o. on guard — opozoriti koga na previdnost

to put one's hands to — lotiti se; pomagati

to put into the hands of s.o. — prepustiti komu, dati komu v roke

to put out of one's head — izbiti si iz glave, pozabiti

to put a horse to — vpreči konja

to put s.o. in a hole — spraviti koga v neugodon položaj

to put the hand to the plough — prijeti za delo

to put one's hands in one's pocket — globoko seči v žep

to put it to s.o. — apelirati na koga, dati komu na voljo

to put a knife into — zabosti

slang to put the lid on — presegati vse meje, biti višek česa

to put money on — staviti na kaj

to put the money to a good use — pametno porabiti denar

to put a matter right — izgladiti (zadevo)

to put it mildly — milo rečeno

to put in mind — spomniti koga

to put s.o.'s nose out of joint — spodriniti koga

to put in order — urediti

to put s.o. on his oath — zapriseči koga

to put in practice — izvajati

to put o.s. in s.o.'s place — vživeti se v položaj koga drugega

to put on paper — napisati

not to put it past one — pripisati komu kaj slabega

to put to ransom — zahtevati odkupnino za

to put s.o. right — popraviti koga

to put in shape — spraviti v dobro kondicijo, oblikovati

to put one's shoulder to the wheel — potruditi se

to put a spoke in s.o.'s wheel — metati komu polena pod noge

to put to the sword — prebosti z mečem

to stay put — ostati na mestu

figuratively to put teeth into — zagristi se v kaj

to put s.o. through it — dajati koga na sito in rešeto

to put in use — uporabiti

to put a veto on it — uporabiti veto

to put into words — izraziti z besedami, točno opisati

to put s.o. in the wrong — postaviti koga na laž, dokazati, da nima prav

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

slang to put s.o. wise — odpreti komu oči

slang to put the wind up s.o. — prestrašiti koga, dati mu vetra

well put — dobro povedano

to put the weight — metati kroglo

to put everything wrong — narediti vse narobe
III [pʌt]
noun

archaic tepec, čudak, kmet
IV [pʌt]
noun

& verb see putt

English-Slovenian dictionary > put
5 twist

[twist] 1. verb
1) (to turn round (and round): He twisted the knob; The road twisted through the mountains.) obračati (se)

2) (to wind around or together: He twisted the piece of string (together) to make a rope.) plesti

3) (to force out of the correct shape or position: The heat of the fire twisted the metal; He twisted her arm painfully.) zviti
2. noun
1) (the act of twisting.) obračanje

2) (a twisted piece of something: He added a twist of lemon to her drink.) ožemek

3) (a turn, coil etc: There's a twist in the rope.) vozel

4) (a change in direction (of a story etc): The story had a strange twist at the end.) preobrat

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- twisted
- twister
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I [twist]
noun

ukrivljenje, upogib, pregib; figuratively izkrivljenje, popačenje; torzija; izvin, deformacija; zavoj, vijuga, ovinek; technical spirala, spiralasto pletivo, tkanina; sukanec; klobčič; vozel; vrvica, vrv, konopec; zvitek, smotek tobaka (za žvečenje); obšiv, obšitek na kapi (uniformi, narodni noši); British English slang obsolete mešana pijača; slang tek, glad; sport kretnja, gib v stran; nagnjenje, čudna ljubezen (to do); tvist (ples); American slang moralno propadla ženska

in a twist of the wrist — v hipu

twist of the tongue — jecljanje, jecljavost

there is a queer twist in that branch — ona veja je čudno skrivenčena

there are a lot of twists in the road — cesta je polna ovinkov

he has an awful twist — colloquially on ima strašen apetit

to give one's arm a twist — zviti si roko
II [twist]
transitive verb

obračati, vrteti, sukati; plesti (vrv, konopec); sukati (sukanec), zapredati (svilo); (v)plesti, izplesti (v venec); povezati ( into v); ožemati (perilo); figuratively zaplesti; ovi(ja)ti ( round okoli); zviti (gleženj); skremžiti (obraz), spačiti, popačiti, izkriviti (tudi figuratively); figuratively mučiti, zbegati, zmesti; spremeniti; intransitive verb obračati se vrteti se (žoga), sukati se; viti se, vijugati se (reka); skremžiti se, spačiti se (obraz); zaplesti se; zviti se; prebiti se, preriniti se ( through skozi); figuratively izmotavati se, izmikati se, biti neiskren

to twist an account — izkriviti, popačiti poročilo

he twisted his face — nakremžil je obraz

to twist one's ankle — zviti si gleženj

to twist s.o. round one's (little) finger figuratively oviti koga okoli mezinca, imeti koga na vrvici

to twist one's words — izkriviti, obračati besede

don't twist like that — ne izmikaj se tako

to twist one's way (to twist) through the crowd — zriniti se skozi množico

to twist o.s. into — priplaziti se v, prikrasti se v

to twist off — izviti; iztrgati

to twist up — (spiralasto) zvi(ja)ti, motati, sukati, plesti; zviti se (v spiralo)

English-Slovenian dictionary > twist
6 head

[hed] 1. noun
1) (the top part of the human body, containing the eyes, mouth, brain etc; the same part of an animal's body: The stone hit him on the head; He scratched his head in amazement.) glava

2) (a person's mind: An idea came into my head last night.) pamet

3) (the height or length of a head: The horse won by a head.) dolžina glave

4) (the chief or most important person (of an organization, country etc): Kings and presidents are heads of state; ( also adjective) a head waiter; the head office.) glava; glaven

5) (anything that is like a head in shape or position: the head of a pin; The boy knocked the heads off the flowers.) glava, glavica

6) (the place where a river, lake etc begins: the head of the Nile.) izvir

7) (the top, or the top part, of anything: Write your address at the head of the paper; the head of the table.) vrh

8) (the front part: He walked at the head of the procession.) čelo

9) (a particular ability or tolerance: He has no head for heights; She has a good head for figures.) nadarjenost

10) (a headmaster or headmistress: You'd better ask the Head.) predstojnik

11) ((for) one person: This dinner costs $10 a head.) na osebo

12) (a headland: Beachy Head.) rt

13) (the foam on the top of a glass of beer etc.) pena
2. verb
1) (to go at the front of or at the top of (something): The procession was headed by the band; Whose name headed the list?) biti na čelu

2) (to be in charge of; to be the leader of: He heads a team of scientists investigating cancer.) voditi

3) ((often with for) to (cause to) move in a certain direction: The explorers headed south; The boys headed for home; You're heading for disaster!) iti proti

4) (to put or write something at the beginning of: His report was headed `Ways of Preventing Industrial Accidents'.) nasloviti

5) ((in football) to hit the ball with the head: He headed the ball into the goal.) udariti z glavo

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- - headed
- header
- heading
- heads
- headache
- headband
- head-dress
- headfirst
- headgear
- headlamp
- headland
- headlight
- headline
- headlines
- headlong
- head louse
- headmaster
- head-on
- headphones
- headquarters
- headrest
- headscarf
- headsquare
- headstone
- headstrong
- headwind
- above someone's head
- go to someone's head
- head off
- head over heels
- heads or tails?
- keep one's head
- lose one's head
- make head or tail of
- make headway
- off one's head
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I [hed]
adjective

glavni, na čelu

British English head boy — najboljši dijak v razredu

head cook — glavni kuhar

head nurse — glavna medicinska sestra

head waiter — glavni natakar, plačilni

head wind — nasprotni veter
II [hed]
noun

glava; dolžina glave (pri konjskih dirkah); pamet, razum, nadarjenost; vodja, voditelj, predstojnik; šolski direktor, -ica; glava kovanca; glava, vrh, gornji del, vzglavje (strani, postelje, knjige, pisma, stopnišča itd); glava žeblja, kladiva, bucike; višek, kriza; pena na pivu, mleku; rogovje (srnjadi); oseba, komad, kos, glava (živine); stržen čira; izvir reke; zajezena voda; pritisk pare zraka, plina, vode; predgorje, rt; familiarly plačilni, glavni natakar; streha na vozu; glavna točka (govora), poglavje (knjige), rubrika, stolpič (v časopisu); economy postavka (v računu, fakturi), kategorija; slang latrina

above one's head — težko razumljivo, prepametno za koga

at the head of — na čelu

by head and shoulders — ali by the head and ears — s silo, na silo

(by) head and shoulders above — mnogo boljši od

by a short head — za dolžino nosu, figuratively z majhno prednostjo

crowned heads — kronane glave

a deer of the first head — petleten jelen ali srnjak

nautical down by the head — s prednjim delom ladje globoko v vodi

head of the family — družinski poglavar

heads of state — državni voditelji

the head and front — bistvo, politics glava zarote, vodja upora

from head to foot — od nog do glave, popolnoma

head first ( —ali foremost) — z glavo naprej, figuratively nepremišljeno

a large head of game — velik trop živali

hot head — vročekrvnež

a beautiful head of hair — gosti lasje

head over heels — narobe, do ušes, na vrat na nos

old head on young shoulders — pameten mlad človek

off one's head — ali out of one's head — nor

over one's head — viseč nad glavo (nevarnost); težko razumljivo

over head and ears — ali head over ears — preko glave, do ušes, popolnoma

on this head — o tem predmetu

out of one's own head — sam od sebe, sam, na lastnem zeljniku

two heads are better than one — kolikor glav, toliko misli

head of water — vodni steber

heads or tails — obe strani kovanca (pri metanju)

twopence a head — 2 penija na osebo

slang King's (Queen's) head — poštna znamka

weak in the head — slaboumen

head, cook and bottle washer — kdor s svojim vedenjem poudarja svojo veljavo

figuratively on your head be it! — naj gre na tvojo glavo, ti si odgovoren

ten head of cattle — deset glav živine;

Z glagoli: to beat s.o.'s head off — prekositi koga

colloquially to bite ( —ali snap) s.o.'s head off — uničiti koga

to bring to a head — pripeljati do krize

figuratively to break one's head — glavo si razbijati

to carry one's head high — nositi glavo pokonci, biti ponosen

to come to a head — priti do krize, zaostriti se

medicine zagnojiti se, dozoreti (čir); slang to do a thing on one's head — igraje kaj napraviti

to drag in by the head and ears — s silo privleči, za ušesa privleči

to eat ( —ali cry, scream, run) one's head off — pretirano se razburjati

it entered my head — v glavo mi je padlo

to give s.o. his head figuratively popustiti uzde

to get s.th. through one's head — doumeti, razumeti kaj

to go over s.o.'s head — biti pretežko za koga

to go to s.o.'s head — v glavo stopiti

this horse eats his head off — ta konj več pojé, kot je vreden

to have a good head for — biti nadarjen za

to have a head — imeti "mačka"

to have a good head on one's shoulders — biti dobre glave

to have one's head in the clouds figuratively živeti v oblakih, sanjariti

to have one's head screwed in the right way — imeti glavo na pravem koncu

to have a head like a sieve — imeti glavo kot rešeto, biti pozabljiv

to hit the nail on the head — točno zadeti

to keep one's head — ostati miren

figuratively to keep one's head above water — obdržati se nad vodo, životariti

to knock s.th. on the head — onemogočiti kaj

to lay ( —ali put) heads together — glave stikati, posvetovati se

to let s.o. have his head — pustiti komu delati po svoji glavi

to lie on s.o.'s head — biti komu v breme

to lose one's head — izgubiti glavo

I cannot make head or tail of — ne razumem, ne vidim ne repa ne glave

to make head — izbiti na čelo, napredovati

to make head against — uspešno se upirati

to be put over the heads of other persons — pri napredovanju preskočiti druge

to put s.th. into s.o.'s head — vtepsti komu kaj v glavo

to put s.th. into one's head — vtepsti si kaj v glavo

to put s.th. out of s.o.'s head — izbiti komu kaj iz glave

to put s.th. out of one's head — izbiti si kaj iz glave

to put one's head in the lion's mouth — izpostavljati se nevarnosti

to rear one's head — glavo dvigniti

to run in s.o.'s head — vrteti se komu po glavi

to run one's head against a brick wall — riniti z glavo skozi zid

to shake one's head — odkimati

to shake one's head at — z glavo zmajati

to suffer from swelled ( —ali swollen) head — biti zelo domišljav

to take the head — prevzeti vodstvo

to take s.th. into one's head — v glavo si kaj vtepsti

to talk over s.o.'s head — za koga preučeno govoriti

to talk s.o.'s head off — utruditi koga z nenehnim govorjenjem

to talk through the back of s.o.'s head — neprestano v koga govoriti

to throw o.s. at the head of — obesiti se komu za vrat

to talk one's head off — nenehno govoriti

to turn one's head — v glavo stopiti

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

to win by a head — zmagati za dolžino glave (konj)

to work one's head off — pretegniti se od dela, garati

heads I win, tails you lose — izgubiš v vsakem primeru
III [hed]
1.

transitive verb

voditi, biti na čelu, priti na čelo; zapovedovati; prekositi, prekašati; obiti (reko) pri izviru; dati naslov, glavo (pismu itd.); obrezati, odsekati vrh (stebla, krošnjo drevesa); upreti se, nasprotovati, postaviti se po robu; obrniti proti; sport udariti žogo z glavo;

2.

intransitive verb

biti obrnjen z glavo, pročeljem proti; iti, gibati se proti ( for); pluti proti ( for); razvijati se; American izvirati (reka)

to head for war — siliti v vojno

English-Slovenian dictionary > head
7 right

1. adjective
1) (on or related to the side of the body which in most people has the more skilful hand, or to the side of a person or thing which is toward the east when that person or thing is facing north (opposite to left): When I'm writing, I hold my pen in my right hand.) desni

2) (correct: Put that book back in the right place; Is that the right answer to the question?) pravilen

3) (morally correct; good: It's not right to let thieves keep what they have stolen.) pošten

4) (suitable; appropriate: He's not the right man for this job; When would be the right time to ask him?) primeren
2. noun
1) (something a person is, or ought to be, allowed to have, do etc: Everyone has the right to a fair trial; You must fight for your rights; You have no right to say that.) pravica

2) (that which is correct or good: Who's in the right in this argument?) prav

3) (the right side, part or direction: Turn to the right; Take the second road on the right.) desno

4) (in politics, the people, group, party or parties holding the more traditional beliefs etc.) desnica
3. adverb
1) (exactly: He was standing right here.) točno

2) (immediately: I'll go right after lunch; I'll come right down.) takoj

3) (close: He was standing right beside me.) povsem

4) (completely; all the way: The bullet went right through his arm.) popolnoma

5) (to the right: Turn right.) desno

6) (correctly: Have I done that right?; I don't think this sum is going to turn out right.) pravilno
4. verb
1) (to bring back to the correct, usually upright, position: The boat tipped over, but righted itself again.) zravnati (se)

2) (to put an end to and make up for something wrong that has been done: He's like a medieval knight, going about the country looking for wrongs to right.) popraviti (krivico)
5. interjection
(I understand; I'll do what you say etc: `I want you to type some letters for me.' `Right, I'll do them now.') prav!

- righteous
- righteously
- righteousness
- rightful
- rightfully
- rightly
- rightness
- righto
- right-oh
- rights
- right angle
- right-angled
- right-hand
- right-handed
- right wing 6. adjective
((right-wing) (having opinions which are) of this sort.) desničarski

- right-winger
- by rights
- by right
- get
- keep on the right side of
- get right
- go right
- not in one's right mind
- not quite right in the head
- not right in the head
- put right
- put/set to rights
- right away
- right-hand man
- right now
- right of way
- serve right
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I [ráit]
noun

pravica, pravo, pravičnost; veljavna (upravičena) zahteva; izključna pravica (to do, na); desna stran; desnica; prava stran, sprednja stran; plural pravo (normalno, dejansko, resnično) stanje stvari, resnica; red

by right, of right — po zakonu, zakonito, pravzaprav

by right of — zaradi; na temelju

in right of (her husband) — v imenu (svojega soproga); s strani (svojega soproga)

on the right — na desni

to the right — na desno

by right(s) — po pravici, z vso pravico

right and wrong — prav in neprav, pravica in krivica

right of disposal — pravica razpolaganja

right of inheritance — dedno pravo (pravica)

right of notice — pravica odpovedi

right of redemption (repurchase) — pravica, prodano zopet nazaj kupiti

right of search — pravica do preiskave

right of succession — nasledstvena pravica

rights and duties — pravice in dolžnosti

right of way — prednost v cestnem prometu; pravica do prehoda (čez zasebno posest)

the Right parliament desnica, konservativna stranka

the rights and wrongs of a case — pravilna (resnična, dejanska) in napačna dejstva (stanje) primera

countess in her own right — grofica po lastnem (dednem) pravu (ne po možitvi)

mineral right — rudosledna pravica

women's rights — pravica žena, ženska enakopravnost

all rights reserved — vse pravice pridržane

to be in the right — imeti prav, imeti pravico na svoji strani, biti upravičen

to bring s.th. to rights — spraviti nekaj v red, urediti

it is my right to know — imam pravico, da vem

he claimed the crown in right of his father — zahteval je krono kot dedič svojega očeta

he has a little fortune in right of his wife — ima nekaj premoženja po ženini upravičenosti

to do the right — pravo narediti

to do s.o. right — ravnati s kom pravično (pravilno, korektno, dostojno)

to give s.o. his right — dati komu njegovo pravico

to have a right (no rights) — imeti pravico (ne imeti pravic)

to keep to the right — držati se desne, iti (voziti) po desni strani

to put (to set) to rights — urediti, spraviti v red

he sat on my right — sedel je na moji desni strani

to stand on (to assert) one's rights — ne odstopiti od svojih pravic, vztrajati pri svojih pravicah

to turn to the right — kreniti, zaviti na desno

I want to know the rights of the affair — hočem vedeti dejansko (resnično) stanje zadeve
II [ráit]
adjective

pravi, pravilen; desni; točen, korekten, avtentičen, resničen; pravičen, pošten; primeren, umesten; zakonit; zdrav; normalen; mathematics pravi; politics ki pripada desnici, simpatizira s konservativno stranko; archaic prem, raven (le v: right line — premica, ravna črta)

at right angles — pod pravimi koti, pravokotno

on the right hand side — na desni (strani)

on the right side of 50 — še ne 50 let star

on the right bank of the Sava — na desnem bregu Save

in one's right mind — pri pravi (zdravi) pameti

out of one's right mind, not right in one's head — ne čisto pri pravi (pameti)

right back sport desni branilec

right angle — pravi kot

right arm, right hand — desna roka (tudi figuratively)

the right heir — zakoniti dedič

the right man on the right place — pravi človek na pravem mestu

right side — prava stran, lice (blaga)

a right turn — obrat na desno (za 90°)

the right way — prava pot, pravi način

I feel all right again — počutim se zopet čisto dobro

right oh! colloquially v redu! prav! dobro! prav tako! točno! seveda! se strinjam!

right you are! — tako je! prav imate!

all right! — (vse) v redu! prav! nimam nič proti!

that's right! — tako je! pravilno!

are you all right up there? — ste dobro nameščeni tam gori?

are we on the right way? — ali smo na pravi poti?

see if the brakes are all right — poglej, če so zavore v redu

to be right — imeti prav

I was quite right in supposing... — čisto prav sem imel, ko sem domneval...

is he quite right in his head (mind, senses)? — je on čisto pri pravi (pameti)?

he is his father's right hand — on je očetova desna roka

he is one of the right sort colloquially on je dečko na mestu

to be as right as rain (as ninepence, as a trivet, as nails) — dobro se počutiti, biti zdrav ko riba; biti v najlepšem redu

all came right — vse se je izvršilo, kot je bilo treba

have you got the right time? — imate točen čas? veste, koliko je točna ura?

to get on the right side of s.o. — pridobiti si naklonjenost kake osebe

to get it right — spraviti v red; pojasniti

I'll do him to rights — dal mu bom, kar mu gre

to know the right people — poznati prave ljudi, imeti (dobre) zveze

to put oneself right with s.o. — opravičiti se pri kom

to put one's right hand to the work — krepko se lotiti dela

to say the right thing — najti pravo besedo

the solution is right — rešitev je pravilna

I think it right that you should share the profits — smatram za pravilno (pravično), da ste deležni dobička
III [ráit]
adverb

prav, pravilno; premo, naravnost, direktno; desno; dobro, kot treba, zadovoljivo; popolnoma, čisto, zelo, temeljito; takoj

right off, right away American takoj, na mestu

right after dinner — takoj po večerji

right ahead, right on — ravno, premo, naravnost (naprej)

right in the middle — prav v sredi(ni)

(rotten) right through — (gnil) skoz in skoz (popolnoma)

right turn! military na desno!

right eyes! military pogled na desno!

right up — strmo navzgor (kvišku)

right well — zelo (dobro), celó

Right Honourable British English ekscelenca (plemiški naslov za plemiče nižje od markiza)

I am right glad — zelo sem vesel

to come right in American iti naravnost noter

to get s.th. right — pravilno, popolnoma razumeti

nothing goes right with me — vse mi gre narobe, nič mi ne uspe

to guess right — prav(ilno) uganiti

he hit right and left — udrihal je desno in levo, na vse strani

to know right well — prav dobro vedeti

if I remember right — če se prav spomnim

to put (to set) right — spraviti v red, urediti

it serves him right — prav mu je

to turn right — obrniti se, zasukati se
IV [ráit]
transitive verb & intransitive verb

znova postaviti; vzravnati (se); popraviti (se); urediti (se); uravnati (se), spraviti (se) v ravnotežje; poravnati, popraviti (krivico, škodo); pomagati (komu) do njegove pravice, rehabilitirati (koga); nautical priti v pravi položaj

to right the helm — uravnati krmilo

to right oneself — popraviti se

this fault will right itself — ta napaka se bo sama popravila

the ship righted herself at last — ladja se je končno zopet vzravnala
V [ráit]
interjection

pravilno! tako je!

right oh! colloquially prav! v redu! prav tako! točno! seveda! se strinjam!

English-Slovenian dictionary > right
8 sit

[sit]
present participle - sitting; verb

1) (to (cause to) rest on the buttocks; to (cause to) be seated: He likes sitting on the floor; They sat me in the chair and started asking questions.) sedeti; posaditi

2) (to lie or rest; to have a certain position: The parcel is sitting on the table.) ležati

3) ((with on) to be an official member of (a board, committee etc): He sat on several committees.) biti član

4) ((of birds) to perch: An owl was sitting in the tree by the window.) sedeti

5) (to undergo (an examination).) opravljati (izpit)

6) (to take up a position, or act as a model, in order to have one's picture painted or one's photograph taken: She is sitting for a portrait/photograph.) pozirati

7) ((of a committee, parliament etc) to be in session: Parliament sits from now until Christmas.) zasedati

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- sitter
- sitting
- sit-in
- sitting-room
- sitting target
- sitting duck
- sit back
- sit down
- sit out
- sit tight
- sit up
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I [sit]
1.

intransitive verb

sedeti; (o kokoši) sedeti na jajcih, valiti; čepeti; sedeti kot model (slikarju); biti za vzorec; imeti sedež, bivati; ležati; pristajati (o obleki); opravljati službo (navadno) sedé; biti član kakega telesa ( on a jury porote); zastopati v parlamentu ( for koga); imeti sejo, zasedati; sesti (on na); zaposliti se ( over s čim); študirati ( under pri kom);

2.

transitive verb

sedeti (v sedlu), imeti sedež na ( a mule mezgu); posaditi ( the hen on eggs kokošja jajca)

to sit on the bench figuratively biti sodnik

the clothes sit loosely upon him — obleka mu je preohlapna

to sit in Congress — biti član Kongresa

to sit for an examination — opravljati izpit

to sit on the fence politics slang figuratively stati ob strani, ne se opredeliti, biti nevtralen

the guilt sits light on his conscience — ne peče ga vest zaradi krivde

to sit a horse — jahati na konju

to sit in judgement on s.o. — lastiti si pravico sojenja drugih, soditi, kritizirati koga

to sit on one's hands figuratively ne aplavdirati

it sits ill on you — slabó vam (to) pristaja

he sits for Leeds — on zastopa Leeds v parlamentu

to sit for ( —ali to) a painter — sedeti slikarju za model

to sit for one's picture — dati se slikati, sedeti (pozirati) za svojo sliko (portret)

to sit a play through — prisostvovati igri do konca

he is sitting pretty — on je v dobrem položaju, ima dober položaj

to sit pretty slang imeti dobre karte, figuratively dobro se goditi (komu)

it sits heavy on the stomach — to je težko prebavljivo

to sit upon s.o. figuratively sedeti na kom, jahati koga

don't you be sat upon! colloquially ne pusti se hruliti!

to sit tight colloquially ostati neomahljivo na svojem mestu, vztrajati pri stvari

to want to sit — (o kokoši) začeti kokodakati (za valjenje)

to sit well — dobro sedeti (zlasti na konju)

to sit on the throne — sedeti na prestolu, vladati

to know which way the wind sits — vedeti odkod piha veter

his principles sit loose(ly) on him — on svojih načel ne jemlje resno
II [sit]
noun

slang see situation

English-Slovenian dictionary > sit
9 squint

[skwint] 1. verb
1) (to have the physical defect of having the eyes turning towards or away from each other or to cause the eyes to do this: The child squints; You squint when you look down at your nose.) škiliti

2) ((with at, up at, through etc) to look with half-shut or narrowed eyes: He squinted through the telescope.) gledati s priprtimi očmi
2. noun
1) (a squinting position of the eyes: an eye-operation to correct her squint.) škiljenje

2) (a glance or look at something: Let me have a squint at that photograph.) bežen pogled
3. adjective, adverb
((placed etc) crookedly or not straight: Your hat is squint.) poševno

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[skwint]
1.

noun

škiljenje; mežikanje; pogled od strani; skriven (hiter, bežen) pogled; pogledovanje (at na); figuratively nagnjenje, tendenca (to, towards k)

to have a slight squint — malo škiliti

I'll have a squint at the menu — bom hitro pogledal (na) jedilni list;

2.

adjective (redko) škilav, škilast; nezaupljiv, sovražen; poševen, kriv;

3.

intransitive verb

škiliti; od strani gledati; metati skrivne, nezaupljive poglede; škiliti (at za čem), bežno pogledati; meriti (at na), mežikati, na pol zapreti (oči); transitive verb zavijati, obračati (oči), bežno pogledati

to squint one's eyes — škiliti, colloquially mežikati

English-Slovenian dictionary > squint
10 fall

[fo:l] 1. past tense - fell; verb
1) (to go down from a higher level usually unintentionally: The apple fell from the tree; Her eye fell on an old book.) pasti

2) ((often with over) to go down to the ground etc from an upright position, usually by accident: She fell (over).) pasti, prevrniti se

3) (to become lower or less: The temperature is falling.) padati

4) (to happen or occur: Easter falls early this year.) pasti, biti

5) (to enter a certain state or condition: She fell asleep; They fell in love.) zaspati, zaljubiti se

6) ((formal: only with it as subject) to come as one's duty etc: It falls to me to take care of the children.) pripasti
2. noun
1) (the act of falling: He had a fall.) padec

2) ((a quantity of) something that has fallen: a fall of snow.) padavina

3) (capture or (political) defeat: the fall of Rome.) padec

4) ((American) the autumn: Leaves change colour in the fall.) jesen

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- falls
- fallout
- his
- her face fell
- fall away
- fall back
- fall back on
- fall behind
- fall down
- fall flat
- fall for
- fall in with
- fall off
- fall on/upon
- fall out
- fall short
- fall through
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I [fɔ:l]
1.

intransitive verb

(in, to, from) pasti, padati; pripasti, pripadati; podreti, prevrniti, zgruditi se; popustiti, popuščati; upadati; spustiti se; zoology roditi se; spuščati se; izlivati se; viseti; (z)manjšati, poleči se; poginiti; podleči; z vnemo se lotiti; propadati; zgoditi se; morati;

2.

transitive verb American dialectal

sekati drevesa

o fall adoing — začeti kaj (npr. alaughing zasmejati se)

to fall asleep — zaspati

to fall to blows — stepsti, spopasti se

to fall due — zapasti (menica)

to fall dumb — onemeti

to fall from favour — pasti v nemilost

to fall flat — doživeti neuspeh

to fall foul of — spopasti se, napasti; prepirati se

to fall from grace — grešiti

to fall in love — zaljubiti se

to fall in two — razpoloviti se

to fall into habit — navaditi se

to fall into conversation with s.o. — začeti pogovor s kom

to fall a prey ( —ali victim, sacrifice) — postati žrtev

to fall into a rage — pobesneti

to fall heir to — podedovati po

to fall to pieces — razpasti

to fall on a sword figuratively narediti samomor

to fall on one's feet — imeti srečo, izvleči se

his face fell — kislo je pogledal

to fall to one's lot — biti komu usojeno

to fall between two stools — usesti se med dva stola

to fall into oblivion — biti pozabljen
II [fɔ:l]
noun

padanje, padec, upadanje; padavina; pobočje, strmina, reber; spuščanje; slap; propad; poraz; smrt; music kadenca; sečnja

to have a fall — pasti

the fall of man — izvirni greh

to ride for a fall — izpostavljati se nevarnosti, drveti v pogubo

to try a fall with — boriti, meriti se s

to sustain a fall — pasti, padati
III [fɔ:l]
1.

noun

American

jesen

the fall of the year ( —ali leaf) — jesen;

2.

adjective American

jesenski

English-Slovenian dictionary > fall
11 huddle

1. verb
1) ((often with together) to crowd closely together: The cows (were) huddled together in the corner of the field.) stisniti se

2) (to curl up in a sitting position: The old man (was) huddled near the fire to keep warm.) zgrbiti se
2. noun
(a number of people, things etc crowded together: a huddle of people round the injured man.) gruča

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I [hʌdl]
noun

kolobocija, zmešnjava; American colloquially tajni posvet; sport colloquially posvetovanje med tekmo

all in a huddle — v veliki zmešnjavi

sport colloquially to go into a huddle — stakniti glave v posvet, posvetovati se med tekmo (tekmovalci s trenerjem)
II [hʌdl]
1.

transitive verb

zmetati vkup ( together); izvleči ( out ali of iz); zmašiti, skrpati, površno narediti (up ali through); na hitro si obleči (on); figuratively prikriti, utajiti kaj;

2.

intransitive verb

zgrbiti se (o.s. up); stisniti se (to h komu); sport obstopiti trenerja (posvet)

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12 lead

I 1. [li:d] past tense, past participle - led; verb
1) (to guide or direct or cause to go in a certain direction: Follow my car and I'll lead you to the motorway; She took the child by the hand and led him across the road; He was leading the horse into the stable; The sound of hammering led us to the garage; You led us to believe that we would be paid!) (pri)peljati

2) (to go or carry to a particular place or along a particular course: A small path leads through the woods.) voditi

3) ((with to) to cause or bring about a certain situation or state of affairs: The heavy rain led to serious floods.) povzročiti

4) (to be first (in): An official car led the procession; He is still leading in the competition.) biti na čelu

5) (to live (a certain kind of life): She leads a pleasant existence on a Greek island.) imeti
2. noun
1) (the front place or position: He has taken over the lead in the race.) vodstvo

2) (the state of being first: We have a lead over the rest of the world in this kind of research.) prednost

3) (the act of leading: We all followed his lead.) vodenje

4) (the amount by which one is ahead of others: He has a lead of twenty metres (over the man in second place).) prednost

5) (a leather strap or chain for leading a dog etc: All dogs must be kept on a lead.) (pasja) vrvica

6) (a piece of information which will help to solve a mystery etc: The police have several leads concerning the identity of the thief.) sled

7) (a leading part in a play etc: Who plays the lead in that film?) glavna vloga

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- leader
- leadership
- lead on
- lead up the garden path
- lead up to
- lead the way II [led] noun
1) (( also adjective) (of) an element, a soft, heavy, bluish-grey metal: lead pipes; Are these pipes made of lead or copper?) svinec

2) (the part of a pencil that leaves a mark: The lead of my pencil has broken.) mina

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- leaden

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I [led]
noun

chemistry svinec; marine grezilo, svinčnica; plural svinčene krovne ploščice, svinčena streha, svinčen okenski okvir; chemistry grafit, mina (za svinčnik); printing medvrstnik

to cast ( —ali heave) the lead — meriti globino s svinčnico

British English military nautical slang to swing the lead — hliniti bolezen, simulirati

ounce of lead — krogla (iz pulke)

as dull as lead — zabit, neumen
II [led]
1.

transitive verb

zaliti s svincem, obtežiti, plombirati, zapečatiti; printing razmakniti vrstice;

2.

intransitive verb nautical

meriti globino s svinčnico
III [li:d]
noun

vodenje, vodstvo; sport & figuratively prednost, naskok; začetni udarec (boks); zgled, primer, nasvet, napotek; theatre glavna vloga, glavni igralec, -lka; cards prednost, prva karta; kratek izvleček iz vsebine članka, uvod k članku; electrical vod, dovod, prevodnik, prevodna žica; mlinščica, korito za mlin; kanal skozi ledeno polje; pasji konopec; naplavina zlata v rečni strugi

under s.o.'s lead — pod vodstvom koga

to be in the lead of — biti na čelu, voditi

to take the lead — prevzeti vodstvo, prevzeti pobudo, sprožiti kaj

to give a lead — iti pred kom, jahati na čelu (lov)

sport to have the lead of — voditi pred, imeti prednost (naskok) pred

figuratively to have the lead over — imeti naskok pred (konkurenco)

to follow s.o.'s lead — ravnati se po nasvetu koga

to give s.o. a lead — dati komu dober zgled, svetovati

one minute's lead — ena minuta naskoka

cards it is your lead — ti začneš, ti si na vrsti (pri kartanju)

cards to return lead — vreči karto iste barve
IV [li:d]
1.

transitive verb

voditi, peljati, pripeljati (to), odpeljati ( away); figuratively napeljati, napeljevati, nagniti koga (to k); voditi dirigirati (orkester); preživljati (življenje); speljati (koga, vodo kam); začeti igro (kartanje);

2.

intransitive verb

biti prvi, biti v vodstvu, na čelu; voditi, peljati (cesta, prehod itd); zadati prvi udarec (boks)

to lead the way — pokazati pot, peljati, iti pred kom

this leads nowhere — to nikamor ne vodi

this road will lead you to town — ta cesta te bo pripeljala v mesto

all roads lead to Rome — vse poti vodijo v Rim

to lead the dance — začeti, otvoriti ples

to lead s.o. up the garden (path) — povleči koga za nos

to lead s.o. by the nose — imeti koga na vajetih, imeti popolno oblast nad kom; povleči koga za nos

to lead into temptation — spravljati koga v skušnjavo

this led me to believe — to me je nagnilo k temu, da sem verjel

to lead s.o. a (dog's) life — greniti komu življenje

to lead a dog's life — po pasje živeti

to lead s.o. a nice ( —ali fine, pretty, merry) life — delati komu težave, pošiljati koga od Poncija do Pilata, imeti koga za norca

to lead a double life — živeti dvojno življenje

to lead a miserable existence — životariti

figuratively to lead with the chin — izzivati usodo

to lead (a girl) to altar — peljati (dekle) pred oltar, oženiti

sport to lead by points — voditi po točkah

sport to lead with the left — zadati prvi udarec z levico (boks)

American to lead captive — peljati v ujetništvo

Scottish juridically to lead evidence — pričati

parliament to lead the House — voditi parlamentarne zadeve

figuratively the blind leading the blind — slepec slepca vodi

led horse — rezervni konj

led captain — prisklednik

he is easier led than driven — lažje ga je prepričati, kakor prisiliti

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13 lie

I 1. noun
(a false statement made with the intention of deceiving: It would be a lie to say I knew, because I didn't.) laž
2. verb
(to say etc something which is not true, with the intention of deceiving: There's no point in asking her - she'll just lie about it.) lagati

- liar
II present participle - lying; verb
1) (to be in or take a more or less flat position: She went into the bedroom and lay on the bed; The book was lying in the hall.) leči, ležati

2) (to be situated; to be in a particular place etc: The farm lay three miles from the sea; His interest lies in farming.) nahajati se, biti

3) (to remain in a certain state: The shop is lying empty now.) ostati

4) ((with in) (of feelings, impressions etc) to be caused by or contained in: His charm lies in his honesty.) biti v

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- lie back
- lie down
- lie in
- lie in wait for
- lie in wait
- lie low
- lie with
- take lying down
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I [lai]
noun

laž, neresnica, izmišljotina

black lie — kosmata laž

a lie nailed to the counter — dokazana laž

a lie laid on with a trowel — debela in očitna laž

white lie — nedolžna laž, laž v sili

to act a lie — slepiti koga

to tell a lie — zlagati se

to give s.o. the lie — postaviti koga na laž

to give the lie to s.th. — postaviti kaj na laž

lies have short wings — laž ima kratke noge
II [lai]
1.

transitive verb

lagati (to komu), nalagati;

2.

transitive verb

z lažmi zmamiti ( into v, k)

he lies like a book — laže, da sam sebi verjame

he lies like a gasmeter — laže, kakor pes teče

to lie o.s. out of — z lažmi se izvleči iz česa

humorously to lie in one's throat ( —ali teeth) — lagati komu v obraz, predrzno lagati
III [lai]
noun

lega, položaj; počivališče (živali, ptic, rib)

figuratively the lie of the land — situacija, stanje, razmere
IV [lai]
intransitive verb

ležati, počivati; nahajati se, biti v; težiti, ležati (on na duši, v želodcu); peljati (pot); juridically biti dopusten, biti dovoljen, priti v poštev; archaic prenočiti, prespati; hunting ne vzleteti (ptice); military & nautical stati, ležati (čete, ladje)

to lie around ( —ali about) — valjati se naokoli (stvari)

to lie asleep — spati

to lie in ambush ( —ali wait) — ležati v zasedi

to lie close — skrivati se

to lie hid — pritajiti se, skriti se

to lie dead — ležati mrtev

to lie dying — umirati

slang to lie doggo — negibno ležati, pritajiti se

to lie in ruins — biti v ruševinah

to lie sick — ležati bolan

it lies at his door — za to je on odgovoren

the responsibility lies on you — odgovornost nosiš ti

the mistake lies here — napaka je tukaj

to find out how the land lies — videti od kod veter piha

as far as in me lies — po svojih najboljših močeh, kolikor le morem

to lie on s.o.'s hands — ležati pri kom brez koristi (nerabljeno, neprodano)

to lie idle — biti neizkoriščen, mirovati (zemlja, stroj), lenuhariti

to lie in prison — biti zaprt

to lie in the lap of the God — biti v božjih rokah

it lies in a nutshell — to je na dlani

to lie open to — biti čemu izpostavljen

to lie heavy (up)on — težiti (krivda)

to lie out of one's money — biti ogoljufan za plačilo

military to lie perdu — ležati v skriti izvidniški točki

to lie at the root of — imeti korenine v

to let sleeping dogs lie — ne dregati v sršenje gnezdo

to lie in state — ležati na javnem mrtvaškem odru

to lie through — peljati skozi (pot)

to lie under a charge — biti obdolžen

to lie under a mistake — motiti se

to lie under the necessity — biti prisiljen

to lie under an obligation — imeti dolžnost

to lie under a sentence of death — biti na smrt obsojen

to lie under suspicion — biti osumljen

it lies with you to do it — na tebi je, da to storiš

his talents do not lie that way — za to nima sposobnosti

to lie waste — biti neobdelan (zemlja)

here lies — tukaj počiva

juridically the appeal lies to the Supreme Court — dopusten je priziv na vrhovno sodišče

juridically to lie on s.o. — biti komu obvezan

his greatness lies in his courage — njegova veličina je v njegovem pogumu

he knows where his interest lies — on ve kje bo imel korist

to lie in s.o.'s way — biti komu pri roki; biti komu na poti

to lie to the oars — pošteno veslati

you will lie on the bed you have made — kakor si boš postlal, tako boš ležal

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14 lift

[lift] 1. verb
1) (to raise or bring to a higher position: The box was so heavy I couldn't lift it.) dvigniti

2) (to take and carry away: He lifted the table through into the kitchen.) prenesti

3) ((of mist etc) to disappear: By noon, the fog was beginning to lift.) izginiti

4) (to rise: The aeroplane lifted into the air.) dvigniti se
2. noun
1) (the act of lifting: a lift of the eyebrows.) dvig

2) ((American elevator) a small enclosed platform etc that moves up and down between floors carrying goods or people: Since she was too tired to climb the stairs, she went up in the lift.) dvigalo

3) (a ride in someone's car etc: Can I give you a lift into town?) prevoz

4) (a raising of the spirits: Her success in the exam gave her a great lift.) polet

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- lift off

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I [lift]
noun

dviganje; (ponosna, vzravnana) drža; technical višina dviga, dvigalna sila, dvigalo, lift; vzpenjača, smučarska vlečnica, sedežnica; aeronautics vertikalna sila zračnega pritiska na avion, ki deluje v obratnem sorazmerju s silo teže; figuratively pomoč, povzdiga; dviganje (cen); dodatno usnje v podpetnici; colloquially kraja

dead lift — nepremakljiv, pretežek predmet

heavy lift — težek tovor

a lift in life — vsestranska pomoč

to give s.o. a lift — vzeti koga v avto, figuratively pomagati

the proud lift of her head — ponosna drža glave
II [lift]
1.

transitive verb

(up) dvigniti, dvigati; privzdigniti, povzdigniti, spodbuditi; colloquially krasti (zlasti govedo), napraviti plagiat; podreti šotor (tabor); izkopavati (krompir), izkopati (zaklad); American izplačati hipoteko; American preklicati (prepoved, embargo); sneti ( off z);

2.

intransitive verb

dvigniti se, dvigati se (tudi megla, oblaki); pustiti se dvigniti

to lift up a cry — zagnati krik, zakričati

to lift up one's eyes — zaviti oči

American not to lift ( —ali stir) a finger — niti s prstom ne migniti

to lift s.o.'s face — polepšati komu obraz z operacijo

figuratively to lift one's hand — priseči

to lift a hand — premakniti roko, samo malo se potruditi

figuratively to lift a hand against s.o. — dvigniti roko na koga

to lift one's hat — privzdigniti klobuk, pozdraviti

to lift (up)one's head — dvigniti glavo, zbrati se; dvigniti se, pojaviti se, pomoliti glavo

to lift up one's heel — brcniti, ritati

figuratively to lift up one's horn — pokazati roge

lifted up with pride — kipeč od ponosa; vzravnan od ponosa

to lift a story — ukrasti zgodbo, napraviti plagiat

to lift (up)one's voice against — povzdigniti glas proti, nasprotovati komu, čemu

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15 merit

['merit] 1. noun
1) (the quality of worth, excellence or praiseworthiness: He reached his present position through merit.) zasluga

2) (a good point or quality: His speech had at least the merit of being short.) odlika
2. verb
(to deserve as reward or punishment: Your case merits careful consideration.) zaslužiti

- meritorious

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I [mérit]
noun

zasluga, vrednost, odlika, prednost, dobra stran

juridically the merits — bistvo, glavne točke (zadeve)

juridically to decide a case on its merits — upoštevati vse argumente za in proti

the merits and demerits of a case — dobre in slabe stvari zadeve

juridically to inquire into the merits of a case — temeljito zadevo preučiti, iti stvari do dna

on its own merits — samo na sebi, v bistvu

without merit — brez vrednosti, prazen, brez vsebine, neveljaven

to make a merit of — šteti si v zaslugo

a man of merit — zaslužen človek

to reward s.o. according to his merits — nagraditi koga po njegovih zaslugah, dati komu kar mu gre

economy merit pay — plačilo po učinku

economy politics merit system — sistem nastavitve in napredovanja na temelju sposobnosti
II [mérit]
transitive verb

zaslužiti (kazen, nagrado)

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16 periscope

['periskəup]
noun

(a tube containing mirrors, through which a person can look in order to see things which cannot be seen from the position the person is in, especially one used in submarines when under water to allow a person to see what is happening on the surface of the sea.) periskop

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[périskoup]
noun

periskop (optična priprava); nautical periskop na podmornici; military opazovalno ogledalo

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17 prise

verb

(to use force to dislodge (something) from its position usually through leverage: He prised open the lid with a knife.) na silo odpreti

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[práiz]
1.

noun

vzvod;

2.

transitive verb British English

dvigniti z vzvodom

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18 reverse

[rə'və:s] 1. verb
1) (to move backwards or in the opposite direction to normal: He reversed (the car) into the garage; He reversed the film through the projector.) peljati vzvratno; (za)vrteti nazaj

2) (to put into the opposite position, state, order etc: This jacket can be reversed (= worn inside out).) obrniti

3) (to change (a decision, policy etc) to the exact opposite: The man was found guilty, but the judges in the appeal court reversed the decision.) preklicati
2. noun
1) (( also adjective) (the) opposite: `Are you hungry?' `Quite the reverse - I've eaten far too much!'; I take the reverse point of view.) nasprotno; nasproten

2) (a defeat; a piece of bad luck.) nesreča, smola

3) ((a mechanism eg one of the gears of a car etc which makes something move in) a backwards direction or a direction opposite to normal: He put the car into reverse; ( also adjective) a reverse gear.) vzvratna prestava

4) (( also adjective) (of) the back of a coin, medal etc: the reverse (side) of a coin.) hrbtna stran (kovanca)

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- reversal
- reversed
- reversible
- reverse the charges
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I [rivɜ:s]
noun

nasprotje, nasprotna stran; ovira; zadnja stran (kovanca); zla usoda, nesreča, nezgoda; military poraz (tudi figuratively); motoring povratna vožnja, vožnja nazaj

the reverse of — nasprotno od

its reverse — nasprotno (od tega)

much the reverse — popolnoma nasprotno

quite the reverse — prav nasprotno

written in reverse — (pisan) v zrcalni pisavi

reverse of fortune — udarec usode

a face the reverse of attractive — vse prej kot prikupen obraz

to have reverses — imeti denarne izgube

to take in reverse military napasti v hrbet

your words are the reverse of encouraging — vaše besede so vse prej kot ohrabrujoče

to meet with a reverse — doživeti, pretrpeti poraz
II [rivɜ:s]
transitive verb & intransitive verb

obrniti (se), preokreniti (se), zasukati (se); prevrniti, postaviti na glavo, popolnoma spremeniti; preklicati, ukiniti, razveljaviti (sodbo); technical premikati (se) nazaj ali v nasprotno smer, spremeniti smer; motoring voziti nazaj (ritensko); uporabiti nasproten postopek (sredstvo, politiko)

to reverse arms military nositi puško itd. s cevjo obrnjeno navzdol

to reverse one's opinion, one's policy — popolnoma spremeniti svoje mnenje, svojo politiko
III [rivɜ:s]
adjective ( reversely adverb)

obrnjen, prevrnjen; nasproten, naroben

in the reverse direction — v nasprotni smeri

reverse fire military ogenj, ki je usmerjen na zaledje ali na utrdbe v zaledju

reverse side — zadnja, hrbtna stran

English-Slovenian dictionary > reverse
19 stoop

[stu:p] 1. verb
1) (to bend the body forward and downward: The doorway was so low that he had to stoop (his head) to go through it; She stooped down to talk to the child.) skloniti se

2) (to lower one's (moral) standards by doing something: Surely he wouldn't stoop to cheating!) ponižati se
2. noun
(a stooping position of the body, shoulder etc: Many people develop a stoop as they grow older.) sključena drža

- stooped

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I [stu:p]
noun

(Južna Afrika) veranda
II [stu:p]
1.

noun

sključena drža ali hoja; pripognjenost, sključenost gornjega dela telesa; bliskovit napad (z višine) (ptiča) (on, at na);

2.

intransitive verb

skloniti se, pripogniti se, sključiti se, zgrbiti se, imeti upognjeno držo, sključeno hoditi; obsolete & poetically bliskovito planiti na, napasti (at, on na) (o pticah); figuratively vreči se, planiti (on na); figuratively podvreči se, popustiti, biti ponižen, ponižati se, blagovoliti; transitive verb skloniti (glavo); nagniti (sod); (redko) ponižati, potlačiti

to stoop from age — biti sključen od starosti

to stoop to conquer — ponižati se, da bi zmagali; doseči cilj ali premoč s ponižnostjo
III [stu:p]
noun

American odprta veranda; nepokrit, raven prostor pred hišo; hodnik pred vežnimi vrati, preddurje, pridvor
IV [stu:p]
noun

see stoup čaša, kupa, vrč; kropilnica

English-Slovenian dictionary > stoop
20 survey

1. [sə'vei] verb
1) (to look at, or view, in a general way: He surveyed his neat garden with satisfaction.) ogledovati si

2) (to examine carefully or in detail.) pregledati

3) (to measure, and estimate the position, shape etc of (a piece of land etc): They have started to survey the piece of land that the new motorway will pass through.) izmeriti

4) (to make a formal or official inspection of (a house etc that is being offered for sale).) uradno pregledati
2. ['sə:vei] noun
1) (a look or examination; a report: After a brief survey of the damage he telephoned the police; He has written a survey of crime in big cities.) pregled; poročilo

2) (a careful measurement of land etc.) meritev

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- surveyor

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I [sɜ:vei]
noun

pregled, ogled, inšpekcija; pregledovanje (računov ipd.), razgledovanje, razmotrivanje; obsežen prikaz; poročilo, ocena, ekspertiza, oris, anketa; načrt, plan; zemljemerstvo, geodezija, zemljemerska karta; geodetski urad (osebje)

cadastral survey — zemljiška knjiga, kataster

ordnance survey — uradno kartografiranje zemljišča
II [sə:véi]
transitive verb

pregledati, premeriti, oceniti z očesom, razgledati, ogledati, nadzirati, inšpicirati; napraviti katastrsko merjenje

to survey the situation in Italy — dati pregled položaja v Italiji

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