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1 ear

I [iə] noun
1) (the part of the head by means of which we hear, or its external part only: Her new hair-style covers her ears.) uho

2) (the sense or power of hearing especially the ability to hear the difference between sounds: sharp ears; He has a good ear for music.) posluh

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- earache
- eardrum
- earlobe
- earmark
- earring
- earshot
- be all ears
- go in one ear and out the other
- play by ear
- up to one's ears in
- up to one's ears II [iə] noun
(the part of a cereal plant which contains the seed: ears of corn.) klas

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I [iə]
1.

noun

klas;

2.

intransitive verb

pognati v klas
II [iə]
transitive verb

archaic orati zemljo
III [iə]
noun

muha na puški
IV [iə]
noun

uho; posluh; ušesce, luknjica; figuratively pozornost

to be all ears — napeto poslušati

to be by the ears — skočiti si v lase

to bring the house ( —ali hornet's nest) about one's ears — razdražiti množico proti sebi

my ears are burning — v ušesih mi zveni

to fall ( —ali go) together by the ears — skočiti si v lase

with a flea in the ears — strogo grajo

to give ear — pazljivo poslušati

to have ( —ali earn, win) the ear of s.o. — biti od koga uslišan

to have itching ears — rad opravljati

to have long ears — biti radoveden

to have no ears — ne imeti posluha

in at one ear and out at the other — skozi eno uho noter in skozi drugo ven

to lend ( —ali turn) a deaf ear — ne poslušati

little pitchers have long ears — stene imajo ušesa

to play by ear — igrati po posluhu

to make a silk purse out of a sow's ear — iz slabe snovi narediti dobro stvar

an ear for music — dober posluh za glasbo

over (head and) ears — preko ušes

to prick up one's ears — napenjati ušesa

quick ear — dober sluh

to reach the ear of s.o. — priti komu na uho

to set by the ears — povzročiti prepir, nahujskati, spreti

to stop one's ears — zamašiti si ušesa

up to the ears — preko ušes

to tickle the ears — laskati

walls have ears — stene imajo ušesa

to win s.o.'s ear — biti od koga uslišan

a word in your ears — strogo zaupno, med nama povedano

I would give my ears — glavo stavim

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2 long

I 1. [loŋ] adjective
1) (measuring a great distance from one end to the other: a long journey; a long road; long legs.) dolg

2) (having a great period of time from the first moment to the last: The book took a long time to read; a long conversation; a long delay.) dolg

3) (measuring a certain amount in distance or time: The wire is two centimetres long; The television programme was just over an hour long.) dolg

4) (away, doing or using something etc for a great period of time: Will you be long?) dolgo

5) (reaching to a great distance in space or time: She has a long memory) daljnosežen
2. adverb
1) (a great period of time: This happened long before you were born.) mnogo (prej)

2) (for a great period of time: Have you been waiting long?) dolgo

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- longways
- long-distance
- long-drawn-out
- longhand
- long house
- long jump
- long-playing record
- long-range
- long-sighted
- long-sightedness
- long-suffering
- long-winded
- as long as / so long as
- before very long
- before long
- in the long run
- the long and the short of it
- no longer
- so long! II [loŋ] verb
((often with for) to wish very much: He longed to go home; I am longing for a drink.) hrepeneti

- longing
- longingly
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I [lɔŋ]
adjective

dolg; dolgotrajen, dolgovezen; juridically časovno odmaknjen; (zlasti economy) dolgoročen; economy čakajoč na zvišanje cen

long arm — dolga roka, oblast

to make a long arm — iztegniti roko po čem

at long bowls — borba na daljavo

American long bit — kovanec za 1ɜ centov

as broad as it is long — vseeno

a long chair — ležalnik

by a long chalk — in že kako

not by a long chalk — kje neki

long clay — dolga pipa

economy a long date — dolg rok

long dozen — 1ʌ kosov

a long drink — pijača iz visokega kozarca

long ears — neumnost

little pitchers have long ears — otroci vse slišijo

a long family — mnogoštevilna družina

the long finger — sredinec

long in the finger — tatinski, dolgoprst

a long face — kisel, žalosten obraz

a long figure ( —ali price) — visoka cena

a long guess — negotova domneva

long hundred — 120 kosov

long hundredweight — angleški cent (50,8 kg)

to have a long head — biti preudaren, bister, daljnoviden

long home — grob

long haul — prevoz ali promet na veliko daljavo

sport long jump — skok v daljino

it is a long lane that has no turning — nobena stvar ne traja večno, vsaki nesreči je enkrat kraj

long measure — dolžinska mera

two long miles — dve dobri milji

economy to be on the long side of the market — ali to be long of the market — špekulirati na višje cene

to make a long nose — pokazati osle

long odds — neenaka stava

long in oil — bogat z oljem, z mnogo olja

it is long odds that — stavim l proti 100

a long purse — globok žep, mnogo denarja

nautical slang longpig — človeško meso (hrana ljudožrcev)

gentlemen of the long robe — pravniki, odvetniki

in the long run — končno, konec koncev

long sight — daljnovidnost (tudi figuratively)

of long standing — dolgoleten, star

to be ( —ali take) a long time in — dolgo potrebovati za

Long Tom — daljnosežen top

to have a long tongue — imeti dolg jezik

long in the tooth — starejša, kakor hoče priznati

long vacation — letni oddih, poletne počitnice

to have a long wind — imeti dobra pljuča, dobro teči, figuratively dolgovezno govoriti

to take long views — misliti na posledice

a long way round — velik ovinek
II [lɔŋ]
adverb

dolgo

as ( —ali so) long as — dokler, samo če

long after — dolgo potem

long ago — zdavnaj

not long ago — pred kratkim

as long ago as 1900 — že l. 1900.

long before — že zdavnaj prej

long since — že davno

all day long — ves dan

so long! — na svidenje!

don't be long — ne pomudi se

to be long in doing s.th. — potrebovati mnogo časa za kaj napraviti

I won't be long — ne bom dolgo odsoten

he won't be long for this world — ne bo več dolgo živel

no ( —ali not any) longer — nič več, ne delj

to hold out longer — dlje zdržati
III [lɔŋ]
noun

dolg čas; dolžina, dolg glas, dolg zlog; British English velike počitnice; plural dolge hlače

at — ( the) longest — najdlje

before long — kmalu

for long — za dolgo časa

to take long — dolgo potrebovati

the long and the short of it — bistvo tega, z eno besedo, na kratko
IV [lɔŋ]
intransitive verb

hrepeneti, poželeti ( for)

the longed-for rest — težko pričakovan počitek

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3 pitcher

noun (a person who pitches especially (in baseball) the player who throws the ball.) metalec

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I [píčə]
noun

lončen vrč

the pitcher goes once too often to the well — z vrčem hodimo toliko časa po vodo, dokler se ne razbije

pitchers have ears — stene imajo ušesa

little pitchers have long ears — otroci vse slišijo
II [píčə]
noun

metalec (zlasti pri baseballu); British English stojničar; tlakovec (kamen)

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4 itch

[i ] 1. noun
(an irritating feeling in the skin that makes one want to scratch: He had an itch in the middle of his back and could not scratch it easily.) srbenje, srbečica
2. verb
1) (to have an itch: Some plants can cause the skin to itch.) srbeti

2) (to have a strong desire (for something, or to be something): I was itching to slap the child.) srbeti

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- itchy
- itchiness
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I [ič]
noun

pršica, srbečica; figuratively pohlep, hrepenenje ( for)

an itch for praise — častihlepnost
II [ič]
intransitive verb

srbeti; figuratively hlepeti, hrepeneti (for, after)

he was itching to come — nad vse rad bi bil prišel

to have itching ears — rad poslušati spotakljive zgodbe

to have an itching palm — biti pohlepen na denar

my fingers itch (to do it) — prsti me srbijo (da bi to storil)

I itch all over — vse me srbi

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5 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

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6 open

['əupən] 1. adjective
1) (not shut, allowing entry or exit: an open box; The gate is wide open.) odprt

2) (allowing the inside to be seen: an open book.) odprt

3) (ready for business etc: The shop is open on Sunday afternoons; After the fog had cleared, the airport was soon open again; The gardens are open to the public.) odprt

4) (not kept secret: an open show of affection.) odkrit

5) (frank: He was very open with me about his work.) odkrit

6) (still being considered etc: Leave the matter open.) odprt

7) (empty, with no trees, buildings etc: I like to be out in the open country; an open space.) odprt
2. verb
1) (to make or become open: He opened the door; The door opened; The new shop opened last week.) odpreti

2) (to begin: He opened the meeting with a speech of welcome.) začeti

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- opener
- opening
- openly
- open-air
- open-minded
- open-plan
- be an open secret
- bring something out into the open
- bring out into the open
- in the open
- in the open air
- keep/have an open mind
- open on to
- the open sea
- open to
- open up
- with open arms
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I [óupən]
adjective ( openly adverb)

odprt (tudi medicine npr. rana); svoboden, javen, dostopen (to komu; npr. park); odprt (morje); nezavarovan, izpostavljen (motor); nezložen, odprt (časopis); prost, nezaseden (službeno mesto); figuratively dovzeten (to za); figuratively izpostavljen (to čemu); odkrit, neprikrit, očiten (zaničevanje, skrivnost itd.); odkrit, odkritosrčen (značaj, pismo itd.); radodaren, darežljiv; odprt, neodločen, nerešen (vprašanje, borba itd.); figuratively prost, dovoljen (lov, ribolov itd.); prost (čas); vrzelast, škrbast (zobovje); ne gosto naseljen; luknjičav (tkanina, ročno delo); economy odprt, tekoč (račun); grammar odprt (vokal, zlog); nautical ploven, nezaledenel, brez megle

in the open air — na prostem

with open arms — z razprostrtimi rokami, z ljubeznijo

open book — odprta knjiga, figuratively odkrit človek

to be open with — biti s kom odkritosrčen

to be open to — biti za kaj dovzeten

open and above board — odkritosrčen

juridically in open court — v javni razpravi

juridically open and shut case — nezapleten primer

open day — jasen dan

economy politics the open door — politika svobodne trgovine

to force an open door — izrabljati darežljivega človeka

with open ears — pazljivo (poslušati)

with open eyes — zavestno, z odprtimi očmi

figuratively to keep one's eyes (ears) open — imeti kaj pred očmi, budno paziti na kaj

with open hands — z odprtimi rokami, darežljivo

to keep a day open — pridržati si prost dan

to keep open house ( —ali door) — biti gostoljuben

to lay open — razodeti, odkriti, pokazati

to lay o.s. open to — izpostavljati se čemu

open ice — led, skozi katerega je še možna plovba

open letter — odprto pismo (v časopisu)

to leave open — pustiti(vprašanje) odprto

to leave o.s. wide open to s.o. — pokazati komu svojo slabo stran

to lie open to — biti izpostavljen

economy open market — svoboden trg

an open mind — bistra glava

with open mouth — z odprtimi usti

military open order — razmaknjena vojaška formacija

open port — odprta luka

open question — odprto vprašanje

open secret — javna tajna

open sesame — lahek dostop

American open shop — podjetje, ki ne dela razlik med sindikalisti in nesindikalisti

open spaces — javni parki (zemljišča)

open season — za lov in ribolov dovoljena sezona

open town military odprto mesto, American mesto kjer je vse dovoljeno (hazardiranje prostitucija itd.)

open time — čas, dovoljen za lov

to throw open for — urediti, pripraviti, odpreti komu

juridically open verdict — uraden odlok o smrti brez navedbe vzroka

open water — plovna, nezaledenela voda

open weather — milo vreme

open winter — mila zima
II [óupən]
noun

the open — odprt prostor, svež zrak; odprto morje; javnost

to bring into the open — razkriti

to come into the open (with s.th.) — razkriti se, biti popolnoma odkritosrčen, razglasiti (kaj)

in the open — na prostem, na zraku
III [óupən]
1.

transitive verb

odpreti (tudi economy npr. račun); začeti, odpreti (tržišče, pogajanja itd.); razkriti (čustva, misli); juridically pustiti odprto; nautical zagledati (skrit objekt);

2.

intransitive verb

odpreti se; figuratively razkriti se (to komu); odpirati se v, na; gledati kam, voditi kam (vrata, okno); nautical prikazati se (kopno)

to open the ball — začeti prepir, biti spredaj

to open bowels — izprazniti čreva

to open the door to — dati možnost za kaj

to open one's eyes — začudeno pogledati

to open the eyes of s.o. — odpreti komu oči

military to open fire — začeti streljati

to open ground — zaorati

to open one's heart to — odpreti srce, odkriti svoja čustva

to open into (onto) — odpirati se v (na)

not to open lips — ne odpreti ust

to open one's mouth — odpreti usta

to open o.s. to s.o. — zaupati (razodeti) se komu

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7 reach

[ri: ] 1. verb
1) (to arrive at (a place, age etc): We'll never reach London before dark; Money is not important when you reach my age; The noise reached our ears; Has the total reached a thousand dollars yet?; Have they reached an agreement yet?) dospeti

2) (to (be able to) touch or get hold of (something): My keys have fallen down this hole and I can't reach them.) doseči

3) (to stretch out one's hand in order to touch or get hold of something: He reached (across the table) for another cake; She reached out and took the book; He reached across/over and slapped her.) seči

4) (to make contact with; to communicate with: If anything happens you can always reach me by phone.) stopiti v stik

5) (to stretch or extend: My property reaches from here to the river.) segati
2. noun
1) (the distance that can be travelled easily: My house is within (easy) reach (of London).) bližina

2) (the distance one can stretch one's arm: I keep medicines on the top shelf, out of the children's reach; My keys are down that hole, just out of reach (of my fingers); The boxer has a very long reach.) doseg

3) ((usually in plural) a straight part of a river, canal etc: the lower reaches of the Thames.) predeli

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I [ri:č]
noun

doseg, sežaj, seganje; razsežnost, prostornost, širina, dolžina, daljina; raven, pregleden del reke med dvema zavojema; del prekopa med dvema zatvornicama; proizvodna, ustvarjalna sposobnost, proizvodnost; sfera vpliva; polje, obseg (moči, sposobnosti); nautical dolžina vrvi, s katero je privezan ogel jadra; archaic morski rokav, zaliv

out of reach, beyond reach — nedosegljiv, zunaj dosega; nedoumljiv

a long reach of cultivated land — obsežen kos obdelane zemlje

a reach of woodland — razsežno gozdno področje

to be within (easy) reach — biti dosegljiv, biti blizu, v bližini

is not within my reach — to ni v moji moči, presega moje moči

this is above the reach of human mind — človeški duh ne sega tako visoko

to have a wide reach — daleč segati, se razprostirati
II [ri:č]
1.

transitive verb

iztegniti (forth, out), izprožiti (roko); stegniti, razširiti; podati (komu kaj); postreči (komu s čim); odvzeti ( from komu ali čemu); dospeti kam, priti do, segati do, seči; priti do zaključka, razumeti, doumeti, pogruntati, dojeti; imeti vpliv, vplivati, pustiti vtis (na koga); doseči, zadeti, pogoditi (kaj); doživeti, dočakati (starost, dobo, novo izdajo)

to reach a great age — doživeti visoko starost

to reach a blow — prisoliti (komu) zaušnico

this book reached its 10 —th edition — ta knjiga je doživela 10. izdajo

reach me that book, will you? — podaj mi ono knjigo, prosim!

to reach the ceiling — segati do stropa

the boat reached the shore — čoln je prispel do brega

to reach a conclusion — priti do (nekega) zaključka

the cost reached 1000 dollars — stroški so znesli 1000 dolarjev

he reached down his hat — snel je klobuk s kljuke

to reach forth one's hand — iztegniti (izprožiti, podati) roko

my land reaches the hills — moja zemlja sega do brd

my letter reached him in time — moje pismo mu je pravočasno prišlo v roke

to reach perfection — doseči popolnost

to reach an understanding — doseči sporazum

the water reached my knees — voda mi je segla do kolen;

2.

intransitive verb

seči, poseči (after, at, for po); raztezati se (to k, do), prožiti se; priti (to do), (do)segati; nagniti se ( forward naprej, toward k, proti); figuratively težiti k čemu, iti (at, after za čem), napenjati se; prodreti ( into v), dojeti, doumeti, razumeti

as far as the eye can reach — kakor daleč lahko seže oko

the coat reaches to the knees — plašč sega do kolen

to reach back to the time of Napoleon — segati nazaj v Napoleonove čase

his boots reach up to the knees — škornji mu segajo do kolen

the country reaches from the sea to the mountains — dežela sega, se razprostira od morja do gorá

he reached for a weapon — segel je po orožju

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8 wall

[wo:l] 1. noun
1) (something built of stone, brick, plaster, wood etc and used to separate off or enclose something: There's a wall at the bottom of the garden: The Great Wall of China; a garden wall.) zid

2) (any of the sides of a building or room: One wall of the room is yellow - the rest are white.) stena
2. verb
((often with in) to enclose (something) with a wall: We've walled in the playground to prevent the children getting out.) ograditi z zidom

- walled
- - walled
- wallpaper 3. verb
(to put such paper on: I have wallpapered the front room.) obložiti s tapetami

- wall-to-wall
- have one's back to the wall
- up the wall
* * *
I [wɔ:l]
1.

noun

stena, zid (tudi figuratively); (trdnjavsko) obzidje; plural military utrdbe, nasip, okop; ločilna stena, pregraja, bariera; del pločnika ob zidu

within the walls — znotraj zidov, v notranjosti mesta, figuratively znotraj (nekega področja)

within four walls figuratively strogo zaupno

with one's back to the wall figuratively v težavnem položaju, v škripcih

walls have ears — stene (zidovi) imajo ušesa

to be up against a brick wall figuratively ne moči (iti) naprej

to give s.o. the wall — odstopiti komu prostor, da lahko gre ob zidu (kot počastitev), figuratively pustiti komu prednost

to go to the wall figuratively biti pritisnjen ob zid, biti premagan, podleči, propasti; pasti pod stečaj

to meet a dead wall figuratively ne naleteti na razumevanje

to paint the devil on the wall figuratively slikati vraga na zid

to run one's head against a wall figuratively hoteti z glavo skoz zid, skušati napraviti nekaj nemogočega

to see through brick wall figuratively biti zelo bister

to send s.o. to the wall — pritisniti koga ob zid, pognati koga v škripce

to take the wall of s.o. — ne odstopiti komu mesta ob zidu; imeti prednost pred kom;

2.

adjective

stenski; zidni

wall clock — stenska ura

wall crane technical konzolno dvigalo

wall creeper — skalni plezavček (ptič)

wall fruit agronomy špalirsko sadje

wall game sport vrsta nogometa (v Etonu)

wall knot — vozel na koncu vrvi

wall lizard zoology sivi kuščar

wall map — stenski zemljevid

wall newspaper — stenski časopis, stenčas

wall painting — stensko slikarstvo, slika na zidu, freska

Wall Street (W.S.) American finančna četrt v New Yorku; figuratively moč ameriškega kapitala (denarja, financ)

wall tower — stolp v obzidju

wall tree agronomy špalirno drevo

wall walk — pokrit hodnik na grajskem, mestnem zidu za obrambo
II [wɔ:l]
transitive verb

obdati, utrditi z zidom ( a town — mesto); figuratively obkrožiti, obkoliti, zapreti

to wall off — ločiti z zidom ( from od)

to wall in — obzidati, ograditi z zidom ( a garden — vrt)

to wall up — zazidati ( an aperture — odprtino)

English-Slovenian dictionary > wall
9 wolf

[wulf] 1. plural - wolves; noun
(a type of wild animal of the dog family, usually found hunting in packs.) volk
2. verb
(to eat greedily: He wolfed (down) his breakfast and hurried out.) jesti kot volk

- wolf-cub
- wolf-whistle
- keep the wolf from the door
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I
plural wolves [wulf, -vz]

noun

zoology volk; volčja koža (kožuh); figuratively roparski, krut, pohlepen človek; music disonanca, neubranost; American slang ženskar, osvajač žensk, razuzdanec

wolf in sheep's clothing — volk v ovčji koži

she-wolf — volkulja

wolf's cub — volčič

to cry wolf — povzročiti prazen preplah, za prazen nič alarmirati

to have a wolf in one's stomach — biti lačen kot volk

to have ( —ali to hold) the wolf by the ears figuratively biti v škripcih, ne si znati pomagati

to keep the wolf from the door figuratively nekako, s težavo se prebijati (v življenju), komaj životariti
II [wulf]
transitive verb

(tudi wolf down) pohlepno požirati hrano, žreti; intransitive verb iti na lov na volkove, loviti volkove

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10 belly

['beli]
plural - bellies; noun

(the part of the body between the breast and the thighs, containing the bowels: the horse's belly; I've a pain in my belly.) trebuh

- bellyache

- belly-dance
- bellyflop
- belly-laugh
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I [béli]
noun

anatomy trebuh; vamp, želodec, maternica; geology odebelina žile

a hungry belly has no ears — lakote ne utešiš z besedami

pot belly — velik trebuh, vamp

to have fire in one's belly — biti inspiriran
II [béli]
transitive verb & intransitive verb

napihniti, napeti; napeti se, nabrekniti

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11 cuff

I 1. noun
1) (the end of the sleeve (of a shirt, coat etc) near the wrist: Does your shirt have buttons on the cuffs?) manšeta

2) ((especially American) the turned-up part of a trouser leg.) zavihek
2. verb
(to put handcuffs on (a person): The police cuffed the criminal.) nadeti komu lisice

- cufflinks
II 1. noun
(a blow with the open hand: a cuff on the ear.) zaušnica
2. verb
(to give such a blow: He cuffed him on the head.) prisoliti klofuto

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I [kʌf]
noun

manšeta, zavihek; plural okovi, lisice

cuff link — zapestni gumb
II [kʌf]
1.

transitive verb

suvati, udariti

to cuff s.o.'s ears — pripeljati komu zaušnico;

2.

noun

udarec, zaušnica, klofuta

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12 jar

I noun
(a kind of bottle made of glass or pottery, with a wide mouth: She poured the jam into large jars; jam-jars.) vrč
II past tense, past participle - jarred; verb
1) ((with on) to have a harsh and startling effect (on): Her sharp voice jarred on my ears.) praskati

2) (to give a shock to: The car accident had jarred her nerves.) pretresti

•

- jarring

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I [dža:]
noun

kozarec, vrč, steklenica

physics Leyden jar — leidenska steklenica
II [dža:]
noun

škripanje, šklepetanje; tresenje, pretres; prepir, neprijetno presenečenje; music & figuratively disonanca, nesoglasje
III [dža:]
1.

intransitive verb

škripati, šklepetati, praskati; (s)tresti se; music disonirati; iti skozi ušesa, boleti, žaliti (čut) (on, upon); tepsti se (barve), ne skladati se ( with s, z), nasprotovati si; prepirati se;

2.

transitive verb

škripati, praskati s čim ( with); figuratively vznemirjati, pretresti

to jar upon one's ear — biti na ušesa

to jar on the nerves — iti na živce

to jar against — ne skladati se

his laugh jars on me — njegov smeh mi gre na živce, njegov smeh mi gre skozi ušesa;
IV [dža:]
noun

colloquially obrat, obračanje (samo v frazi): on the jar — priprt (vrata)

English-Slovenian dictionary > jar
13 pin

[pin] 1. noun
1) (a short, thin, pointed piece of metal used eg to hold pieces of fabric, paper etc together, especially when making clothes: The papers are fastened together by a pin.) bucika, zaponka

2) (a similar but more ornamental object: a hat-pin.) okrasna igla
2. verb
1) (to fasten with a pin: She pinned the material together.) speti

2) (to hold by pressing against something: The fallen tree pinned him to the ground.) pritisniti

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- pincushion
- pinhole
- pinpoint
- pin-up
- pin down
- pins and needles
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I [pin]
noun

bucika, igla, zaponka; technical količ, klinček, moznik, žebljiček, zatič, zagozda; šilo, osnik, lunek; strelica, kazalec (kompasa), krak (šestila); vijak pri violini; figuratively malenkost, mrvica; kuhinjski valjar; plural colloquially noge; sport kegelj

to be weak on one's pins — imeti šibke noge

not to care a pin — ne jemati v mar, ne upoštevati

there's no pin to choose between them — nobene razlike ni med njima, podobna sta si kot jajce jajcu

to knock s.o. off his pins — podreti koga na tla

in a merry pin — vesel, razpoložen

on a merry pin — okajen, opit

you might have heard a pin fall — lahko bi bil slišal iglo pasti na tla

as neat as a new pin — kakor iz škatlice

pins and needles — mravljinci

on pins and needles — kakor na trnih

colloquially on one's pins — na nogah, čil in zdrav

clothes-pin — kljukica za perilo

drawing-pin — risalni žebljiček

hair-pin — lasna igla

nine pin — kegelj

rolling pin — kuhinjski valjar

safety-pin — varnostna zaponka

tie-pin — kravatna igla
II [pin]
1.

transitive verb

pripeti (to, on na), zapeti, speti (up); pribiti, prebiti (s klinom, žebljičkom itd.); pritisniti, pritiskati ( against ob, to na); pritisniti koga ob zid ( down), obvezati koga k čemu ( down to); vezati, ukleščiti (sovražne sile, šahovske figure; down); natančno določiti, definirati ( down); technical zakliniti, pričvrstiti ( down);

2.

intransitive verb

biti pričvrščen; prilepiti se

to pin the blame on s.o. — pripisati komu krivdo

to pin one's hopes on — graditi na čem, verovati v kaj

to pin one's faith on — neomajno komu zaupati

to pin back s.o.'s ears — nahruliti koga, pretepsti, prekositi, premagati

to pin o.s. to s.o. — prilepiti se komu, živeti na njegov račun

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14 ring

I 1. [riŋ] noun
1) (a small circle eg of gold or silver, sometimes having a jewel set in it, worn on the finger: a wedding ring; She wears a diamond ring.) prstan

2) (a circle of metal, wood etc for any of various purposes: a scarf-ring; a key-ring; The trap-door had a ring attached for lifting it.) obroč

3) (anything which is like a circle in shape: The children formed a ring round their teacher; The hot teapot left a ring on the polished table.) krog

4) (an enclosed space for boxing matches, circus performances etc: the circus-ring; The crowd cheered as the boxer entered the ring.) ring

5) (a small group of people formed for business or criminal purposes: a drugs ring.) krog, tolpa
2. verb
( verb)

1) (to form a ring round.) obdati

2) (to put, draw etc a ring round (something): He has ringed all your errors.) obkrožiti

3) (to put a ring on the leg of (a bird) as a means of identifying it.) namestiti obroček

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- ring binder
- ringlet
- ring finger
- ringleader
- ringmaster
- run rings round II 1. [riŋ] past tense - rang; verb
1) (to (cause to) sound: The doorbell rang; He rang the doorbell; The telephone rang.) zvoniti

2) ((often with up) to telephone (someone): I'll ring you (up) tonight.) telefonirati

3) ((often with for) to ring a bell (eg in a hotel) to tell someone to come, to bring something etc: She rang for the maid.) pozvoniti

4) ((of certain objects) to make a high sound like a bell: The glass rang as she hit it with a metal spoon.) zveneti

5) (to be filled with sound: The hall rang with the sound of laughter.) doneti

6) ((often with out) to make a loud, clear sound: His voice rang through the house; A shot rang out.) zadoneti
2. noun
1) (the act or sound of ringing: the ring of a telephone.) zvonjenje

2) (a telephone call: I'll give you a ring.) telefonski klic

3) (a suggestion, impression or feeling: His story has a ring of truth about it.) prizvok

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- ring a bell
- ring back
- ring off
- ring true
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I [riŋ]
noun

prstan, obroč; kolut, kolobar; ušesce, uho; letnica (krog) starosti pri drevesu; kovani rob novca; (o osebah) krog, American klika, (zločinska) tolpa, špekulanti; kartel, zveza, sindikat; cirkuška arena, maneža, borišče, torišče; boksarski ring, boksanje, boksarji; krožna železnica; dirkališče; organizacija stav na rezultate športnih tekem (npr. konjskih dirk)

ring of smoke — obroček iz dima

diamond ring — prstan z diamantom

ear-ring — uhan

wedding ring — poročni prstan

to be in the ring for the governorship — kandidirati za guvernerja

to dance in a ring — plesati v krogu, plesati kólo

to have (livid) rings round one's eyes — imeti (temne) kroge okrog oči

to make rings, to run rings round s.o. — koga zelo nadkriljevati, prekašati, figuratively posekati koga

he would make rings round you — on bi te v mali žep vtaknil, ti nisi nič proti njemu

to sit in a ring — sedeti v krogu
II [riŋ]
transitive verb

obkrožiti, obkoliti; zgnati (živino) v krog, v obroč; namestiti prstan; namestiti (živali) obroček (skozi nos); razrezati na kolute (čebulo itd.); olupiti skorjo drevesa v obliki obroča; sport vreči obroč na

to ring in — obkoliti; intransitive verb (o pticah) spiralno se dvigati; premikati ali gibati se v krogu; delati ali opisovati krog(e), krožiti (v teku ali poletu)

to ring the cattle — obkrožiti in odgnati živino
III [riŋ]
noun

zvonjenje, zvenenje; zvok, zven; žvenket(anje), rožljanje; telefonski klic; znak z zvoncem

three rings for the porter — trikrat pozvoniti za vratarja

there's a ring at the door — (nekdo) zvoni pri vratih

there is the ring of truth in his voice — v njegovem glasu zveni resnica

to give s.o. a ring — telefonirati komu

give me a ring! — pokličite me po telefonu! telefonirajte mi!
IV [riŋ]
intransitive verb & transitive verb

(o zvonovih) zvoniti, zazvoniti; pozvoniti; (o kovancih) zveneti, zvenkljati, žvenketati; (za)doneti, odmevati, razlegati se; biti napolnjen, poln ( with česa); razglasiti, (ob)javiti (z zvonom), pozivati; iskati (for s.o. koga)

to ring again — doneti, razlegati se, odmevati, zveneti

to ring the bell — pozvoniti

to ring a bell slang spomniti na (kaj), poklicati v spomin

the bell rings (is ringing) — (zvonec) zvoni

to ring a burial — zvoniti pri pogrebu

to ring changes (on) — pritrkavati, zvoniti (mrliču), figuratively naznanjati konec (padec)

to ring the changes (on) — prerešetavati, premlevati (isto stvar), izčrpati

the city rings with his fame — mesto je polno njegove slave

to ring false (hollow) — lažnivo, neiskreno zveneti

my ears ring — v ušesih mi zveni

to ring the knell of s.th. — z navčkom čemu zvoniti, figuratively pokopati kaj

the cheers made the rafters ring — od vzklikov je odmevalo od tramov v ostrešju

he gave a ringing laugh — zasmejal se je, da je vse zadonelo

to ring for the maid — pozvoniti služkinji

to ring a peal — udariti na zvon

to ring true — imeti dober zven (o kovancu); pošteno, iskreno zveneti;

English-Slovenian dictionary > ring

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