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1 man

[mæn] 1. plural - men; noun
1) (an adult male human being: Hundreds of men, women and children; a four-man team.) mož

2) (human beings taken as a whole; the human race: the development of man.) človek

3) (obviously masculine male person: He's independent, tough, strong, brave - a real man!) moški

4) (a word sometimes used in speaking informally or giving commands to someone: Get on with your work, man, and stop complaining!) človek

5) (an ordinary soldier, who is not an officer: officers and men.) vojak

6) (a piece used in playing chess or draughts: I took three of his men in one move.) figura
2. verb
(to supply with men (especially soldiers): The colonel manned the guns with soldiers from our regiment.) oskrbeti z moštvom

- - man
- manhood
- mankind
- manly
- manliness
- manned
- man-eating
- man-eater
- manhandle
- manhole
- man-made
- manpower
- manservant
- mansized
- mansize
- manslaughter
- menfolk
- menswear
- as one man
- the man in the street
- man of letters
- man of the world
- man to man
- to a man
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I [mæn]
noun

(plural men) mož, človek, človeštvo; sluga, vojak, mornar; figura (šah, dama); history vazal; plural vojaki, mornarji, delavci, moštvo

the rights of man — človeške pravice

man of God — božji služabnik

an Oxford man — kdor je študiral v Oɔfordu

a man and a brother — pravi tovariš

man and wife — mož in žena

a man of few words — redkobeseden človek

man alive! — človek božji!

as one man — kot en mož, enoglasno

to be a man — biti možat

to be only half a man — biti nemožat, biti samo pol moža

to be one's own man — biti svoj gospodar

best man — ženinova priča pri poroki

man and boy — od deških let dalje

every man Jack — vsak posameznik

to feel like a new man — počutiti se ko prerojen

man Friday — ali man of all work — faktotum, desna roka

inner man — duša, humorously želodec

outer man — telo

I'm your man — jaz sem pravi človek za to

he's your man — on bo pravi človek za to

man of letters — pisatelj

to the last man — do zadnjega moža; ( all) to a man — vsi, do zadnjega moža, enoglasno

a man of mark — pomembna osebnost

no man — nihče

a man of parts — izredno zmožen človek

to play the man — izkazati se moža

a man of straw — lutka, človek zvenečega imena a brez denarja

the man in ( —ali on) the street — povprečen človek

man about town — lahkoživec, gizdalin

a man of his word — mož beseda

the man of the world — svetovljan

old man — botany božje drevce, nautical slang kapitan
II [mæn]
transitive verb

military & nautical oskrbeti z moštvom (posadko, vojaki, mornarji); nautical sklicati (mornarje) na mesta; zasesti delovno mesto, biti zaposlen s čim; figuratively okrepiti, ojunačiti

to man o.s. — ojunačiti se
III [mæn]
adjective

moškega spola (npr. man cook kuhar)

English-Slovenian dictionary > man
2 foul play

(a criminal act, especially involving murder: A man has been found dead and the police suspect foul play.) nasilje, zločin

English-Slovenian dictionary > foul play
3 represent

[reprə'zent] 1. verb
1) (to speak or act on behalf of: You have been chosen to represent our association at the conference.) zastopati

2) (to be a sign, symbol, picture etc of: In this play, the man in black represents Death and the young girl Life.) predstavljati

3) (to be a good example of; to show or illustrate: What he said represents the feelings of many people.) izražati

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- representation
- representative 2. noun
1) ((also rep [rep]) a person who represents a business; a travelling salesman: Our representative will call on you this afternoon.) zastopnik

2) (a person who represents a person or group of people: A Member of Parliament is the representative of the people in his constituency.) predstavnik

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[reprizént]
transitive verb

predstaviti, predstavljati, predočiti, prikazati, opisati, orisati, slikati, izraziti; utelesiti; theatre igrati, predvajati, izvesti, da(ja)ti, uprizoriti; simbolično predstavljati, pokazati, prikazati, simbolizirati; zastopati, predstavljati, reprezentirati; pomeniti; odgovarjati, ustrezati

to represent to oneself — predstavljati si

to represent a firm — zastopati firmo, biti zastopnik firme

to be represented — biti zastopan

I am not what you represent me to be — jaz nisem tak, kakršnega me predstavljate

he is represented as being a liar — prikazujejo ga kot lažnivca

he represents his constituency — on zastopa svoje volilno okrožje

English-Slovenian dictionary > represent
4 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

English-Slovenian dictionary > lead
5 sword

[so:d]
noun

(a weapon with a long blade that is sharp on one or both edges: He drew his sword (from its sheath) and killed the man.) meč

- sword-play
- swordsman
- swordtail
- cross swords
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[sɔ:d]
1.

noun

meč; sablja; slang bajonet; orožje; figuratively (vojaška) oblast, moč; uničenje z mečem; vojna, smrt

at the point of the sword — na konici meča, figuratively z grožnjo vojne (smrti)

by fire and sword — z ognjem in mečem

with drawn sword — z golim mečem

sword and cloak (novel) — viteški (roman)

the sword — vojaška oblast; vojna, klanje

the sword of justice — sodna oblast

the sword of the spirit religion božja beseda

broad sword — meč s široko ostrino za sekanje

cavalry sword — sablja

double-edged sword — dvorezen meč

court sword — meč, ki se nosi z dvorjansko obleko

to appeal to the sword — zateči se k orožju

to cross swords, to measure swords — prekrižati meče, spopasti se z meči, pomeriti se z meči

to draw the sword — potegniti (izvleči) meč, začeti vojno

to be at sword's points — biti si sovražen

to put to the sword — obglaviti, usmrtiti (z mečem, s sabljo)

to sheathe the sword — vtakniti meč v nožnico, nehati se vojskovati, nehati (končati) vojno

to throw one's sword into the scale figuratively podpreti svoje zahteve z mečem (orožjem), s silo;

2.

transitive verb (redko) posabljati, pobiti

English-Slovenian dictionary > sword
6 woman

['wumən]
plural - women; noun

1) (an adult human female: His sisters are both grown women now; ( also adjective) a woman doctor; women doctors.) ženska

2) (a female domestic daily helper: We have a woman who comes in to do the cleaning.) pomočnica, postrežnica

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- - woman
- womanhood
- womankind
- womenkind
- womanly
- womanliness
- womenfolk
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I
plural women [wúmən, wímin]

1.

noun

ženska, žena; ženski spol (ženske); ljubica; metresa; soproga, žena; sobarica, postrežnica; ženska čud (narava), ženska čustva; moški z ženskimi lastnostmi, "baba"

the woman figuratively ženska, tipično žensko

woman's man — ženskar

woman's reason — ženska logika

woman of the world — svetska, svetovnjaška ženska; izkušena ženska

woman of all works — ženska (deklè) za vsa dela

born of woman — od ženske rojen (umrljiv)

woman's wit — ženska intuicija

the scarlet woman figuratively poganski Rim, papeški Rim; posvetni duh

single woman — samostojna ženska; (stara) devica

an old woman — starka

it's the woman in her — to je žensko(st) v njej (kar je ženskega v njej)

there's a woman in it — za tem tiči (kaka) ženska, tu ima ženska prste vmes

to make an honest woman of — vzeti (zapeljano dekle) za ženo

to play the woman — biti rahločuten ali plah (boječ), pokazati strah (bojazen), jokati, cmeriti se

there is too much of the woman in him — preveč je ženskega v njem;

2.

adjective

ženski

woman artist — umetnica

woman friend — prijateljica

woman doctor — zdravnica

woman student — študentka

woman suffrage — ženska volilna pravica

woman hater — sovražnik žensk

woman servant — služkinja
II [wúmən]
transitive verb

postaviti ženske (v obrat itd.); obsolete oženiti (koga); pomehkužiti; intransitive verb igrati žensko vlogo, obnašati se kot ženska

English-Slovenian dictionary > woman
7 fellow

['feləu] 1. noun
1) (a man: He's quite a nice fellow but I don't like him.) dečko

2) ((often as part of a word) a companion and equal: She is playing with her schoolfellows.) sošolec, kolega

3) (a member of certain academic societies; a member of the governing body or teaching staff of a college.) kolega
2. adjective
(belonging to the same group, country etc: a fellow student; a fellow music-lover.) pripadajoč (isti generaciji, deželi...)

- fellowship
- fellow-feeling
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I [félou]
noun

družabnik, tovariš; član; deček, fant, človek; štipendist; sodelavec, sošolec, sotrpin; par; član znanstvenega društva; visokošolski profesor; archaic surovež

jolly good fellow — veseljak

a hail fellow well met — dober prijatelj

poor fellow — revež

to play the good fellow — razkošno živeti

stone dead hath no fellow — mrtvi molčijo

the fellow of a glove (shoe) — druga rokavica (drugi čevelj) iz para

he has not his fellows — nima sebi enakega

colloquially let alone a fellow! — daj mi mir!
II [félou]
adjective

istega mišljenja, istega poklica, somišljenik

English-Slovenian dictionary > fellow
8 tailor

['teilə] 1. noun
(a person who cuts and makes suits, overcoats etc: He has his clothes made by a London tailor.) krojač
2. verb
1) (to make and fit (suits, coats etc): He has his suits tailored in London.) krojiti

2) (to make (something) fit the circumstances; to adapt: He tailored his way of living to his income.) prilagoditi

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- tailor-made

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[téilə]
1.

noun

krojač

lady's tailor — damski krojač

tailor's bird jocosely likalnik (krojaški)

tailor's cramp, tailor's spasm — krč v prstih

tailor's twist — vrsta dolge svilene niti

the tailor makes the man — obleka dela človeka

to ride like a tailor — figuratively biti slab jezdec; slabo, nespretno jahati;

2.

transitive verb

krojiti, delati ali narediti obleko ( for za); obláčiti (koga)

well tailored — dobro oblečen, (o obleki) dobro narejen, krojen

who tailors you? — kdo vam dela obleke?

a play tailored to the audience — za publiko prirejena igra; intransitive verb biti krojač, opravljati krojaški poklic

English-Slovenian dictionary > tailor
9 part

1. noun
1) (something which, together with other things, makes a whole; a piece: We spent part of the time at home and part at the seaside.) del

2) (an equal division: He divided the cake into three parts.) del

3) (a character in a play etc: She played the part of the queen.) vloga

4) (the words, actions etc of a character in a play etc: He learned his part quickly.) vloga

5) (in music, the notes to be played or sung by a particular instrument or voice: the violin part.) part, partitura

6) (a person's share, responsibility etc in doing something: He played a great part in the government's decision.) vloga
2. verb
(to separate; to divide: They parted (from each other) at the gate.) ločiti (se)

- parting
- partly
- part-time
- in part
- part company
- part of speech
- part with
- take in good part
- take someone's part
- take part in
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I [pa:t]
noun

del, kos; sestavni del, sestavina; mathematics del ulomka ( three ŋs tri četrtine); technical posamezen del ( ŋs list seznam posameznih delov, spare ŋ nadomestni del); delež, udeležba ( he wanted no part in the proposal o predlogu ni hotel nič vedeti); del telesa, ud, organ ( the privy ŋs spolni organi); zvezek (knjige: the book appears in ŋs); stranka v sporu ( he took my ŋ postavil se je na mojo stran); dolžnost ( I did my ŋ storil sem svojo dolžnost); theatre figuratively vloga ( to act a part in igrati vlogo koga v; the government's part in the strike vloga vlade v stavki); music (pevski ali instrumentalni) glas, part ( to sing in ŋs večglasno peti, for several ŋs za več glasov); archaic plural nadarjenost, zmožnosti ( a man of ŋs zmožen človek, pametna glava); pokrajina, predel, območje ( in foreign ŋs v tujini, in these ŋs v teh krajih); American preča

part by part — del za delom, kos za kosom

in part — deloma

to be art and part — biti udeležen pri čem, biti sestavni del česa

to have a part in s.th. — biti udeležen pri čem

for my part — kar se mene tiče

on the part of — od, od strani

of parts — nadarjen, odličen, mnogostranski

on my part — z moje strani

the most part — največji del

for the most part — večinoma

to have neither part nor lot in — ne imeti nobenega opravka s čim

to play a part — ne biti iskren, varati, igrati

to play a noble part — ravnati plemenito

part and parcel — bistveni del česa

to take s.th. in good (ill — ali bad) part — ne zameriti, dobro sprejeti (zameriti, slabo sprejeti)

to take part in — sodelovati, udeležiti se

to take the part of — ali to take s.o.'s part — biti na strani koga, zagovarjati koga

payment in parts — plačilo na obroke

grammar part of speech — besedna vrsta

to be careful of one's parts of speech — paziti na čistočo govora
II [pa:t]
adverb

deloma

part of iron part of wood — deloma železen, deloma lesen

part truth — delna resnica

part finished — na pol gotovo
III [pa:t]
1.

transitive verb

deliti, razdeliti, razčleniti; ločiti (prijatelje, sovražnike), razdreti (prijateljstvo); American počesati lase na prečo; podeliti, razdeliti ( among med); physiology izločati; chemistry razstaviti, ločiti (kovine);

2.

intransitive verb

ločiti se, raziti se, razdeliti se; nautical strgati se (sidrna vrv, kabel); colloquially ločiti se od denarja, plačati

to part company — ločiti se, raziti se

let us part friends — razidimo se kot prijatelji

nautical slang to part brass-rags — razdreti prijateljstvo

to part with — opustiti, ločiti se od česa, prodati, znebiti se

to part with s.o. — odpustiti koga, posloviti se od koga

to part up with — prodati, izročiti kaj

English-Slovenian dictionary > part
10 take

(to take or keep (someone) as a hostage: The police were unable to attack the terrorists because they were holding three people hostage.) imeti koga za talca

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I [téik]
transitive verb

1.

vzeti, jemati; prijeti, zgrabiti; polastiti se, zavzeti; ujeti, zalotiti, zasačiti, military ujeti; vzeti mero, izmeriti; peljati se (z); (po)jesti, (po)piti

to take advice — vprašati (prositi) za (na)svet, posvetovati se

he does not take alcohol — on ne pije (alkohola)

to take one's bearings marine izmeriti (določiti) svoj položaj, figuratively ugotoviti, pri čem smo

take her through this book — predelaj z njo to knjigo

to take the bull by the horns — zgrabiti bika za rogove, figuratively spoprijeti se s kom (čim)

to take breakfast — zajtrkovati

the car cannot take more than five — v avto ne more več kot pet oseb

to take a cup of tea — popiti skodelico čaja

shall we take our coffee in the garden? — bi pili kavo na vrtu?

to take the chair figuratively prevzeti predsedstvo, voditi (sejo ipd.)

to take s.o.'s eye — pritegniti pozornost kake osebe

to take a flat — vzeti (v najem) stanovanje

to take in one's hands — vzeti v roke

to be taken ill — zboleti

to take the lead — prevzeti vodstvo, iti (kot prvi) naprej

I took her in a lie — ujel sem jo na laži

to take s.o.'s measurements — vzeti komu mere (o krojaču)

I take the opportunity to tell you... — izkoriščam priliko, da vam povem...

to take (holy) orders ecclesiastic biti posvečen, ordiniran

to take a part — prevzeti, igrati vlogo

to take in bad part — zameriti, za zlo vzeti

to take poison — vzeti strup, zastrupiti se

to take precedence over — imeti prednost pred

to take s.o. prisoner ( —ali captive) — military ujeti koga

to take 3000 prisoners military ujeti 3000 sovražnikov

to take a seat — sesti (na stol)

to take s.o. for s.tiv. adjective slang izvabiti, izmamiti, izlisičiti kaj iz koga

to take s.o. stealing — zasačiti koga pri tatvini

I take his statement with a grain of salt — njegove izjave ne jemljem dobesedno ("z zrnom soli", razsodno, s pametnim premislekom)

to take by storm ( —ali assault) — zavzeti, osvojiti z jurišem

to take a bit between teeth figuratively odpovedati poslušnost

to take s.o.'s temperature — (iz)meriti komu temperaturo

to take by the throat — zgrabiti za vrat

to take a ticket — vzeti, kupiti vozovnico

to take the train (a taxi, a tram) — peljati se z vlakom (taksijem, tramvajem)

to take a thief in the act — zasačiti tatu pri dejanju

to be taken in a trap — ujeti se v past

the town was taken after a short siege — mesto je bilo zavzeto po kratkem obleganju

to take s.o. unawares — presenetiti koga

to take the waters — piti zdravilno vodo (v zdravilišču)

to take the trouble of doing s.th. — vzeti si trud in napraviti kaj

to take the veil religion iti v samostan, postati nuna

to take a wife — oženiti se

to take the right way with s.o. — lotiti se koga s prave strani, na pravi način

we must have taken the wrong way — morali smo se zmotiti v poti

to take a poor view ( —ali a dim view) of — ne odobravati (česa), imeti slabo mnenje o;

2.

odvzeti, odšteti; odnesti, s seboj vzeti, (od)peljati, odvesti; iztrgati

children were taken from their mothers — materam so odvzeli otroke

take three from ten — odštej tri od deset

he tried to take her handbag from her — skušal ji je iztrgati torbico

take this letter to the post-office — odnesi to pismo na pošto

take your umbrella — vzemi dežnik s seboj

the bus will take you there — avtobus vas bo peljal tja

to take s.o. home — odvesti koga domov

where will this road take us? — kam nas pelje ta pot?

he was taken in the prime of life — umrl je v najboljših letih

he was taken hence — umrl je;

3.

dobiti; izkoristiti; prejemati, biti naročen na; nakopati si, stakniti

to take cold — dobiti (stakniti, nakopati si) nahod, prehlad

to take a cold — prehladiti se

to take a fever — dobiti mrzlico

to take an infection — okužiti se, inficirati se

to take a game — dobiti igro

to take s.th. as a reward — dobiti kaj kot nagrado

to take the first prize in — dobiti prvo nagrado v (pri)

to take a monthly salary — prejemati mesečno plačo

to take a degree at the university — diplomirati na univerzi

to take a newspaper — biti naročen na časopis

to take a (mean) advantage of s.th. — (grdo) izkoristiti kaj

to take s.th. under a will — dobiti (podedovati) kaj po testamentu;

4.

vzeti, zahtevati, potrebovati, biti potreben

it takes a good actor to play this role — le dober igralec more igrati to vlogo

it takes time and courage — za to je potreben čas in pogum

it took me ( —ali I took) 5 minutes to reach the station — potreboval sem ɜ minut, da sem prišel do postaje

it did not take more than 3 minutes — to ni trajalo več kot 3 minute

it would take a strong man to move it — potreben bi bil močan možakar, da bi to premaknil

which size in hats do you take? — katero številko (velikost) klobuka potrebujete (nosite, imate)?

it takes two to make a quarrel — za prepir sta potrebna dva;

5.

občutiti, imeti; nositi, pretrpeti, prenašati, prestati, doživeti; napraviti

to take the consequences — nositi, prevzeti posledice

to take an examination — napraviti izpit

to take a fall adjective slang nositi posledice

to take a loss — (pre)trpeti, imeti izgubo

to take offense — biti užaljen, zameriti

to take pains — (po)truditi se

to take pity on s.o. — občutiti (imeti) usmiljenje za koga

to take umbrage — sumničiti, posumiti

to take great pleasure in s.th. — imeti veliko veselje za kaj, uživati v čem

are we going to take it lying down? — bomo to prenesli, ne da bi reagirali?

these troops had taken the brunt of the attack — te čete so doživele glavni sunek napada;

6.

očarati, prevzeti, privlačiti

to be taken with (by) — biti očaran od

he takes readers with him — on očara (potegne za seboj) svoje bralce

to take s.o.'s fancy — ugajati, prikupiti se komu

his play did not take — njegova drama ni imela uspeha

they soon took to each other — kmalu sta se vzljubila

what took him most was the sweetness of her voice — kar ga je najbolj prevzelo, je bila milina njenega glasu;

7.

razumeti, razlagati (si), tolmačiti (si), sklepati; smatrati (za), imeti za, vzeti za, verjeti

I take it that... — to razumem tako, da...

shall I take it that... — naj to razumem (naj si to razlagam), da...?

then, I take it, you object to his coming — torej, če prav razumem, vi nasprotujete temu, da bi on prišel

as I take it — kot jaz to razumem, po mojem mnenju (mišljenju)

do not take it ill if I do not go — ne zamerite mi, če ne grem

to take a hint ( —ali cue) — razumeti namig

to take a joke well (ill) — (ne) razumeti šalo

to take seriously — resno vzeti

you may take it from me — lahko mi to verjamete

whom do you take me for? — za koga me (pa) imate?

to take s.o. for a fool — imeti koga za norca

to take s.th. for granted — vzeti (smatrati) kaj za dejstvo, za samoumevno

I take this to be fun — to smatram za šalo

I take him to be ( —ali for) an honest man — imam ga za poštenjaka

to take as read politics juridically smatrati za prebrano (zapisnik itd.)

may I take the minutes as read? — smem smatrati, da je zapisnik odobren?;

8.

zateči se (k, v); iti (k, v); vreči se v, pognati se v; preskočiti

to take earth hunting zbežati v luknjo (o lisici), figuratively umakniti se, skriti se

to take a header — skočiti (na glavo) v vodo

to take (to) the water — iti v vodo

he took the bush — zatekel se je (pobegnil je, šel je) v hosto

they took to the woods — zbežali so (zatekli so se) v gozdove

to take refuge ( —ali shelter) — zateči se ( with k)

to take to the stage — iti h gledališču

take the corner slowly — počasi zavijte okoli vogala

the horse took the hedge with the greatest ease — konj je preskočil živo mejo z največjo lahkoto;

9.

fotografirati; skrbeti (za)

he took me while I was not looking — fotografiral me je, ko sem gledal(a) drugam

he insisted on being taken with his hat on — na vsak način je hotel biti fotografiran s klobukom na glavi

to take views — delati (fotografske) posnetke, fotografirati

to have one's photograph taken — dati se fotografirati

to take a photo — fotografirati

she took her mother in her old age — skrbela je za mater v njeni starosti;

10.

intransitive verb

uspeti, imeti uspeh, naleteti na odziv; botany prijeti se, uspevati, ukoreniniti se; technical prijeti; prijeti se (o barvi); medicine učinkovati, delovati (zdravilo, cepivo ipd.); (o ribi) prijeti, ugrizniti; photography fotografirati se, biti fotografiran; (redko) vneti se, vžgati se; colloquially biti prizadet

the book did not take — knjiga ni imela uspeha

the dye takes well on this cloth — barva se dobro prime (drži) na tem blagu

some people take better than others — nekateri ljudje so videti boljši na fotografiji kot drugi

he did not take well this time — to pot on ni dober (ni dobro uspel) na fotografiji

to take well — biti fotogeničen

he takes well (badly) — on je (ni) dober na fotografiji

to take sick — zboleti

to take as heir — prevzeti dediščino, nastopiti kot dedič

Posebne zveze:

to take into account ( —ali consideration), to take account for — vzeti v poštev (v račun), upoštevati, računati z, ozirati se na, vračunati

to take aim at military meriti, ciljati na

to take the air — iti na zrak (na prosto, ven); (o pticah) zleteti v zrak; aeronautics dvigniti se

to take alarm — vznemiriti se

to take breath — zajeti sapo, oddahniti si

to take the bun ( —ali cake —ali biscuit) — slang figuratively vse prekositi

this takes the cake! slang to je pa že višek!

to take care — biti oprezen, paziti

to take charge of — prevzeti vodstvo (upravljanje, odgovornost) za; vzeti v svoje varstvo

to take one's chance — tvegati, upati se

to take s.o. into one's confidence — zaupati se komu, zaupno povedati komu kaj

to take under consideration — vzeti v pretres, v presojo

to take comfort — potolažiti se

to take a dare — pustiti (dati) se izzvati ali razdražiti

deuce take it! — vrag vzemi to! k vragu s tem!

to take effect — učinkovati, imeti učinek, uspeh; juridically stopiti v veljavo

to take exception to ( —ali at, against) — grajati, oporekati, biti užaljen, zameriti, delati očitke

to take evasive action slang izmuzniti se (pred nevarnostjo, dolžnostjo, plačanjem)

to take one's ease — udobno se namestiti

to take s.o.'s evidence juridically zaslišati koga

to take one's farewell — vzeti slovo, posloviti se

to take to heart — vzeti si k srcu, biti prizadet, užalostiti se

to take holiday — vzeti si dopust

to take hold of — prijeti, zgrabiti

to take it into one's head — vbiti si (to) v glavo

to take an interest in — zanimati se za

to take issue with — ugovarjati, nasprotovati, biti proti

to take it (on the chin) slang požreti (žalitev), mirno sprejeti (kazen)

take it or leave it! — vzemi ali pa pusti! reci da ali pa ne! napravi, kar hočeš!

to take a journey — potovati, iti na potovanje

to take kindly to s.o. — čutiti nagnjenje do koga, marati koga

to take a leap — poskočiti

to take leave of — vzeti slovo od, posloviti se od

to take liberties — preveč si dovoliti, biti predrzen

to take lessons — jemati učne ure (lekcije)

to take one's life in one's hand — tvegati (svoje) življenje, staviti svoje življenje na kocko

to take the measure of s.o.'s foot — vzeti mero za obutev, figuratively premeriti sposobnosti, moči kake osebe

to take the minutes — pisati, voditi zapisnik (seje itd.)

to take no — dobiti odklonitev

to take possession of — vzeti v posest

to take notice colloquially opaziti

to take notice of — vzeti na znanje, upoštevati

to take no notice of — ne upoštevati, ne se meniti za, ignorirati

to take in ( —ali to) pieces — narazen (se) dati, razstaviti (se)

to take part in — udeležiti se, sodelovati v

to take a ride — pojezditi; peljati se (z vozilom)

to take a river — iti čez reko

to take rise — izvirati, nasta(ja)ti

to take root — ukoreniniti se

to take shape — dobiti obliko, (iz)oblikovati se

to take the rough with the smooth figuratively vzeti življenje takšno, kakršno je

the son took after his father — sin se je vrgel po očetu

to take by surprise — presenetiti

to take short — presenetiti, zalotiti

to take to singing a tune — začeti peti melodijo

to take to bad habits — vdati se slabim navadam

to take to s.th. like ducks to water — takoj se vneti (ogreti) za kaj

to take to task — poklicati na odgovornost, grajati, ošteti

to take the time from s.o. figuratively točno se ravnati po kom

to take one's turn — priti na vrsto

to take turns — menjavati se (za)

to take a turn for the worse — obrniti se na slabše

to take things easy — lagodno delati

take it easy! — ne razburjaj se!

I am not taking any colloquially hvala, tega ne bom (vzel), tega ne maram

to take the water marine izpluti

to take the wind out of s.o.'s sails figuratively preprečiti komu kaj, prekrižati komu načrte

to take wine with s.o. — nazdraviti komu

to take upon o.s. an office — prevzeti (neko) službo (dolžnost, opravilo)

that walk did take it out of us! — ta sprehod nas je zares zdelal

to take one's time — vzeti si čas

to take s.o. at his word — koga za besedo prijeti
II [téik]
noun

vzetje, odvzem; ulov (rib); hunting plen, uplenitev; prejemek, iztržek, izkupiček, inkaso (v gledališču, na koncertu itd.); film, televizija, posnetek scene, scena; British English zakup, zemlja v zakupu; šah odvzem (figure)

a great take of fish — velik ulov rib

he is very proud ot his take — zelo je ponosen na svoj plen, na to, kar je ujel (ulovil)

English-Slovenian dictionary > take
11 run

1. present participle - running; verb
1) ((of a person or animal) to move quickly, faster than walking: He ran down the road.) teči

2) (to move smoothly: Trains run on rails.) teči

3) ((of water etc) to flow: Rivers run to the sea; The tap is running.) teči

4) ((of a machine etc) to work or operate: The engine is running; He ran the motor to see if it was working.) teči; spraviti v tek

5) (to organize or manage: He runs the business very efficiently.) voditi

6) (to race: Is your horse running this afternoon?) tekmovati

7) ((of buses, trains etc) to travel regularly: The buses run every half hour; The train is running late.) voziti

8) (to last or continue; to go on: The play ran for six weeks.) biti na sporedu

9) (to own and use, especially of cars: He runs a Rolls Royce.) voziti

10) ((of colour) to spread: When I washed my new dress the colour ran.) razlivati se

11) (to drive (someone); to give (someone) a lift: He ran me to the station.) peljati

12) (to move (something): She ran her fingers through his hair; He ran his eyes over the letter.) iti skozi; premikati

13) ((in certain phrases) to be or become: The river ran dry; My blood ran cold (= I was afraid).) postati
2. noun
1) (the act of running: He went for a run before breakfast.) tek

2) (a trip or drive: We went for a run in the country.) izlet

3) (a length of time (for which something continues): He's had a run of bad luck.) obdobje

4) (a ladder (in a stocking etc): I've got a run in my tights.) spuščena zanka

5) (the free use (of a place): He gave me the run of his house.) prosta uporaba

6) (in cricket, a batsman's act of running from one end of the wicket to the other, representing a single score: He scored/made 50 runs for his team.) kurnik

7) (an enclosure or pen: a chicken-run.)

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- runner
- running 3. adverb
(one after another; continuously: We travelled for four days running.) zapored

- runny
- runaway
- rundown
- runner-up
- runway
- in
- out of the running
- on the run
- run across
- run after
- run aground
- run along
- run away
- run down
- run for
- run for it
- run in
- run into
- run its course
- run off
- run out
- run over
- run a temperature
- run through
- run to
- run up
- run wild
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I [rʌn]
noun

tekanje, tek, sport vztrajnostni tek, tekmovanje, dirka, hiter galop; naval, lov ( for na), hajka; hoja, vožnja, (hitro) potovanje; pot, izlet, sprehod; jadranje; brzi koraki, hiter tempo, hitra kretnja, premik, hiter padec, beg; zalet, zagon, napad, juriš; figuratively potek, smer, ritem, tendenca, moda; nepretrgana vrsta, niz, serija, nepretrgan čas, trajanje; American potok, reka, jarek; tok, struja, plima, valovi; prost dostop (do), prosta uporaba; trop, jata; pašnik, ograda, ograjen prostor za živino, za perutnino; sankališče; commerce veliko povpraševanje (on po, za), dobra prodaja, trajen uspeh; commerce kakovost, kvaliteta, vrsta, sorta; music hitra vrsta tonov, gostolevek, rulada; theatre čas izvedbe, trajanje (gledališke igre), uprizarjanje, prikazovanje, nepretrgana vrsta predstav; (karte) sekvenca; naklada (časopisa); technical delovni čas (o strojih); presek, prerez, splošnost, večina; technical tračnica; deska za vkrcavanje in izkrcavanje; odvodna cev

at the run, on the run — v teku

in the long run — sčasoma, končno, konec koncev

on the run — na nogah, nepretrgoma zaposlen, ki leta sem in tja; military ki je na umiku, na begu

with a run — nenadoma

a run to Bled — vožnja, izlet, skok na Bled

a run of bad luck at cards — dolgotrajna smola pri kartah

a run of ill luck — nepretrgana smola, vrsta nesreč

run of customers — naval odjemalcev

run of events — potek dogodkov

a run of gold — žila zlata

run of ground — zemeljski plaz

the run of public opinion — smer javnega mnenja

the common (ordinary) run of people — običajni, poprečni tip ljudi

non-stop run — nonstop vožnja

the usual run of things — običajni potek dogodkov

to be in the run — teči, dirkati, figuratively kandidirati

to be on the run — teči, tekati po poslih, biti vedno na nogah, tekati sem in tja

it is only a 30 minutes' run to our place — samo pol ure vožnje je do nas

it is all in the day's run — vse to spada v program dneva (dnevnih dogodkov)

this inn is quite out of the common run of country inns — ta gostilna je čisto različna od običajnega tipa podeželskih gostišč

there was a run on the banks — vlagatelji so navalili na banke (da bi dvignili svoje prihranke)

to break into a run — spustiti se v tek

to come down with a run — zrušiti se

to give a run — preskusiti

to go for a run — teči (kot) za stavo

everything went with a run — vse je šlo gladko, kot namazano

to have s.o. on the run colloquially pognati koga

to have a run for one's money figuratively priti na svoj račun, zabavati se za svoj denar

to have the run of s.o.'s house — imeti prost dostop v hišo kake osebe, počutiti se pri kom doma

I had the run of his library — imel sem prost dostop do njegove knjižnice

these books have had the run this year — te knjige so se letos najbolje prodajale

the play had but a short run — igra je bila le kratek čas na sporedu

the piece had a run of 20 nights — (gledališko) igro so uprizorili 20 večerov zaporedoma

to take a run — vzeti zalet
II [rʌn]
intransitive verb & transitive verb

I.

intransitive verb

1.

teči, tekati, drveti, dirkati, udeležiti se dirke; voziti, hiteti, podvizati se; bežati, pobegniti, umakniti se ( from od), popihati jo, pobrisati jo; navaliti, jurišati (at, on na); hitro potovati, voziti se, pluti, redno voziti, vzdrževati promet; potegovati se ( for za), biti kandidat, kandidirati; hitro, naglo se širiti (novica, ogenj); (o času) poteči, preteči, miniti, bežati; trajati, teči, vršiti se (šola, pouk)

to run amok (amuck) — pobesneti, letati kot nor, izgubiti popolnoma oblast nad seboj

to run for it, to cut and run colloquially popihati jo, zbežati

to run foul of — trčiti z

to run to help — hiteti na pomoč

to run with the hare and hunt with the hounds figuratively skušati biti v dobrih odnosih z dvema nasprotnima si strankama

this idea keeps running through my head — ta ideja mi ne gre iz glave

run for your lives! — reši se, kdor se more!

to run for luck American poskusiti kaj na slepo srečo

to run mad — zblazneti, znoreti

to run to meet s.o. — teči komu naproti

to run to meet one's troubles figuratively vnaprej si delati skrbi

the news ran like wildfire — novica se je širila kot blisk

to run for an office — potegovati se, konkurirati, biti kandidat, kandidirati za neko službeno mesto (službo)

he who runs may read it figuratively na prvi pogled se to vidi, to se da brez težave razumeti

school runs from 8 to 12 — šola (pouk) traja od 8 do 12

a thought ran through my head — misel mi je šinila v glavo

to run from one topic to another — skakati z ene téme na drugo

time runs fast — čas beži, hitro teče

this train is running every hour — ta vlak vozi vsako uro

to run on the wheels figuratively gladko iti;

2.

vrteti se, obračati se (on okoli); premikati se, kretati se, gibati se, kotaliti se, jadrati; (o stroju) delovati, biti v pogonu, obratovati, funkcionirati; (o tovarni itd.) biti odprt, delati; (o denarju) biti v obtoku, v prometu; (o vodi) teči, razliti se, izlivati se; (o morju) valovati; segati, raztezati se, razprostirati se; (o rastlinah) bujno rasti, pognati, iti v cvet, hitro se razmnoževati; (o menici) imeti rok veljave, teči, veljati; (o cenah) držati se; juridically ostati v veljavi; theatre biti na sporedu, uprizarjati se, predstavljati se, predvajati se, igrati se, dajati se; (o barvah) razlivati se, puščati barvo; (o očeh, nosu, rani) solziti se, cureti, kapati, gnojiti se; (o kovinah) taliti se; (o ledu) (raz)topiti se, kopneti; (o besedilu) glasiti se; (s pridevnikom) postati, nastati, biti

running ice — topeči se led

three days running — tri dni zaporedoma

the bill has three months to run — menica ima rok treh mesecev

my blood ran cold figuratively kri mi je poledenela v žilah

it runs in his blood — to mu je v krvi

he is running with blood — kri ga je oblila

the colour runs in the washing — barva pušča pri pranju

the course runs at par — tečaj (kurz) je (stoji) al pari

to run dry — posušiti se; biti prazen; figuratively onemoči, biti izčrpan

eyes run — oči se solzijo

my face runs with sweat — pot mi teče po obrazu

it runs in the family — to je v družini

to run to fat — (z)rediti se, postati debel

the feelings are running high — duhovi so razburjeni

the garden runs east — vrt sega, se razteza proti vzhodu

to run high — dvigati se, rasti

to run hot — postati vroč, segreti se

the lease runs for ten years — zakupna pogodba teče, velja deset let

that makes my mouth run — sline se mi pocede ob tem

my nose runs — iz nosa mi teče

oats run 40 pounds the bushel — cena za oves je 40 funtov bušel

to run riot — (s)puntati se, upreti se; podivjati, pobesneti, (o rastlinah) bujno se razrasti

to run round in cercles figuratively kazati veliko aktivnost, a malo uspeha

the salade runs to seed — solata gre v cvetje

sea runs high — morje je razburkano

that runs to sentiment — to sega, gre človeku do srca

we ran short of coal — premog nam je pošel, zmanjkalo nam je premoga

my supplies are running low — moje zaloge se manjšajo, gredo h kraju

my talent does not run that way — za to nimam nobenega daru

my tastes do not run that way — za to nimam smisla

to run true to form (type) — ustrezati pričakovanjem

still waters run deep — tiha voda globoko dere

to run wild — podivjati; izroditi se, spriditi se, biti neukrotljiv

words ran high — padle so ostre besede; prišlo je do ostrih besed, do hudega prerekanja

the words of this passage run thus — besede tega odstavka se glasé (takole)

the works have ceased running — tovarna je ustavila delo;

II.

transitive verb

1.

preteči, preiti, teči skozi (čez), drveti (čez), voziti (skozi), preleteti, prepluti, prejadrati; teči (s kom) za stavo; figuratively meriti se (s kom); dirkati; hunting poditi, goniti, zasledovati; zbežati (iz), ubežati, zapustiti (deželo); opraviti (pot, naročilo)

the disease runs its course — bolezen gre svojo pot

to run a blockade military prebiti blokado

to run s.o. close (hard) — teči za kom, biti komu za petami

to run the country — zbežati iz dežele

to run errands — opravljati nakupe (naročila), tekati po poslih, opravkih

to run the guard — neopazno iti mimo (skozi) straže

to run 30 knots nautical pluti s hitrostjo 30 vozlov

to run a red light (stop sign) — voziti skozi rdečo luč (znak stop)

to run messages — prinašati, prinesti sporočila

to run a parallel too far — predaleč iti v primerjavi

to run a race — tekmovati v teku (dirki), dirkati

to run races — prirediti dirke

to run the rapids — prevoziti brzice

to run a rumour back to its source — zasledovati govorico do njenega izvira

to run a scent — iti za sledjo, slediti sledi

we must let the things run its course — moramo pustiti, da gre stvar svojo pot

I'll run you to the tree over there — tekmoval bom s teboj v teku do onega drevesa;

2.

upravijati, voditi; predelati ( into v); spraviti v tek, v gibanje, v delovanje, pustiti, da nekaj teče, točiti; zakotaliti; gnati, goniti, poditi (konja); vpisati (konja) za dirko; pasti (živino); odpraviti, odpremiti, premestiti, transportirati; tihotapiti; zabiti ( into v), zasaditi, zariti, zadreti, zabosti (nož); spustiti, dati v promet, držati v pogonu (stroj); postaviti kot kandidata ( for za); izpostaviti se, biti izpostavljen; zabresti, pustiti zabresti (v); zaleteti se (v); (kovino) taliti; (o reki) nanositi (zlato); American potegniti (črto, mejo)

to run an account with — kupovati na račun (pri kaki tvrdki)

to run brandy — tihotapiti žganje

to run one's car into a wall — zaleteti se z avtom v zid

to run the danger — biti v nevarnosti

to run debts — biti v dolgovih, zabresti v dolgove

I ran myself into difficulties — zašel sem v težave

to run one's fingers through one's hair — (hitro) iti si s prsti skozi lase

to run a firm into debt — spraviti tvrdko v dolgove

to run one's fortune — poskusiti svojo srečo

to run the gauntlet figuratively biti izpostavljen ostri kritiki

to run one's head against the wall — zaleteti se z glavo v zid, riniti z glavo skozi zid (tudi figuratively)

to run a horse — goniti, priganjati konja; vpisati (prijaviti) konja za dirko

to run lead into bullets — liti krogle iz svinca

to run logs — sploviti hlode, les

I ran a nail into my foot — zadrl sem si žebelj v nogo

to run a newspaper — izdajati časopis

to run oneself to a standstill — ustaviti se

to run risks — tvegati, riskirati

to run a ship aground — zapeljati ladjo na sipino

to run the show slang figuratively biti šef, voditi (neko) podjetje

he runs the whole show — on vodi vse

to run a high temperature medicine imeti visoko vročino

to run a town — upravljati mesto

to run a special train — dati v promet poseben vlak
III [rʌn]
adjective (o tekočini) iztekel, odcurel; raztopljen; vlit; raztaljen, staljen; nautical ki je dezertiral, dezerterski; (o ribi) ki se je preselila iz morja v reko na drstenje; (mleko) sesirjen; colloquially utihotapljen, nezakonito uvožen

run butter — raztopljeno maslo

run honey — trcan med

a run man — dezerter

run with lead — vlit iz svinca

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12 action

['ækʃən]
noun

1) (something done: Action, not talking, is necessary if we are to defeat the enemy; Take action immediately; The firemen are ready to go into action.) dejanje

2) (movement: Tennis needs a good wrist action.) delovanje

3) (a legal case: He brought an action for divorce against his wife.) postopek

4) (the events (of a play, film etc): The action of the play takes place on an island.) dogajanje

5) (a battle; fighting: He was killed in action; Our troops fought an action against the enemy.) boj

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- in action
- out of action
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I [aekšən]
noun

dejanje, delovanje; učinek; borba, boj; juridically proces, sodni postopek; hoja (npr. konja); mehanizem

to be in action — delovati

action of the bowels — izpraznitev črevesa

to bring ( —ali enter, lay) an action against s.o. — (ob)tožiti koga

full of action — delaven, prizadeven

in full action — v polnem obratu

to go into action — iti v boj

a man of action — mož dejanj

mode ( —ali line) of action — postopek

overt action against — odkrit nastop proti

to put out of action — izločiti iz borbe

to take prompt action — takoj ukrepati

to be killed ( —ali to fall) in action — pasti v boju

actions speak louder than words — po delu, ne po besedah cenimo človeka

sphere of action — delokrog

radius of action — akcijski polmer
II [aekšən]
transitive verb

(ob)tožiti

English-Slovenian dictionary > action
13 square

[skweə] 1. noun
1) (a four-sided two-dimensional figure with all sides equal in length and all angles right angles.) kvadrat

2) (something in the shape of this.) kvadrat

3) (an open place in a town, with the buildings round it.) trg

4) (the resulting number when a number is multiplied by itself: 3 × 3, or 3² = 9, so 9 is the square of 3.) kvadrat
2. adjective
1) (having the shape of a square or right angle: I need a square piece of paper; He has a short, square body / a square chin.) kvadraten

2) ((of business dealings, scores in games etc) level, even, fairly balanced etc: If I pay you an extra $5 shall we be (all) square?; Their scores are (all) square (= equal).) izenačen; bot

3) (measuring a particular amount on all four sides: This piece of wood is two metres square.) kvadraten, na kvadrat

4) (old-fashioned: square ideas about clothes.) staromoden
3. adverb
1) (at right angles, or in a square shape: The carpet is not cut square with the corner.) pravokotno

2) (firmly and directly: She hit him square on the point of the chin.) naravnost
4. verb
1) (to give a square shape to or make square.) dati kvadratasto obliko

2) (to settle, pay etc (an account, debt etc): I must square my account with you.) poravnati

3) (to (cause to) fit or agree: His story doesn't square with the facts.) ujemati se

4) (to multiply a number by itself: Two squared is four.) kvadrirati (število)

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- squared
- squarely
- square centimetre
- metre
- square root
- fair and square
- go back to square one
- a square deal
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I [skwʌ/ə]
1.

noun

mathematics

kvadrat; četverokotnik; četverokoten trg z drevjem ali obkrožen s stanovanjskimi poslopji; American četverokoten blok hiš, obkrožen od štirih ulic; polje na šahovnici; kotnik, oglomer, naprava v obliki črke L —, ali T — za dobivanje ali preverjanje pravih kotov; mathematics kvadratno število; površinska mera (100 kvadratnih čevljev); military četverokotna razporeditev vojakov, karé; črke, razporejene v četverokotniku tako, da navpično in vodoravno dajejo iste besede; slang malomeščan, buržuj, filister

by the square — točno, natančno

on the square — pravokotno; figuratively odkrito, pošteno, lojalno, fair

out of square — ne pod pravim kotom, figuratively ne takó kot običajno, ne v redu

magic square — magični kvadrat

T-square, L-square — ravnalo v obliki črke T, L

two squares up American dva bloka hiš naprej (dlje, dalje)

to act on the square figuratively pošteno (lojalno) ravnati

to be on the square — biti prostozidar; military defilirati za pregled

to raise to a square mathematics kvadrirati;

2.

adjective ( squarely adverb)

kvadraten, četverokoten, četveroogeln, štirioglat, ki je pod pravim kotom (to k, do), pravokoten; oglat; četveren; mathematics kvadraten; figuratively odkrit, jasen, brez ovinkov ali namigovanj; reden, urejen, pošten, pravičen, vrl, iskren; popoln, temeljit, izdaten (obrok), obilen; močan, plečat, širok(ih pleč); pomemben; ki je plačal dolg, uredil račune, se je poravnal ( with z), poravnan, bot, slang staromoden, filistrski

all square — neodločen rezultat (tekme)

square all around — pravičen do vsakogar

square bracket — oglati oklepaj

square dance — kvadrilja, četvorka (ples)

square corner — pravi kot (ogel)

a square deal — pošten postopek

a square foot — kvadratni čevelj (površinska mera)

square iron — četverokotno železo

a man of square frame — čokat možakar

the square man in the square hole figuratively pravi mož na pravem mestu

a square meal — izdaten, obilen jedilni obrok, obed

square measure — ploščinska, površinska mera

a square number — kvadratno število

a square peg in a round hole — oglat klin v okrogli luknji, figuratively oseba, ki po svoji sposobnosti ne ustreza svojemu (službenemu) položaju, svojemu poslu

square root mathematics kvadratni koren

a square refusal — jasna, gladka odklonitev

square timber — četverooglato otesan les

to be square with all the world — biti v složnosti z vsemi ljudmi; nikomur ne biti nič dolžan

I expect a square deal — pričakujem pošten, pravičen postopek

to get square with s.o. — poravnati račune s kom, poplačati koga, biti bot s kom

to get things square — urediti svoje stvari

to make accounts square — poravnati račune

that makes us squares — tem sva bot

he met me with a square refusal — gladko mi je odklonil

I put everything square before I left — preden sem odpotoval, sem vse spravil v red;

3.

adverb

pravokotno, pod pravim kotom; figuratively spodobno, odkrito, pošteno; American naravnost, direktno, gladko

fair and square — odkrito in pošteno

he hit him square on the nose — naravnost po nosu ga je udaril

to play square — pošteno igrati (ravnati)
II [skwʌ/ə]
1.

transitive verb

dati (čemu) kvadratasto ali četverokotno (četverooglato) obliko, napraviti (kaj), otesati četverooglato; dati (čemu) pravokotne robove; položiti (kaj) pravokotno; mathematics kvadrirati (število); karirati (papir); urediti, razporediti (kaj) (by po, v skladu z); prilagoditi, prirediti (kaj) (to čemu); izravnati; uskladiti ( with z); saldirati; izplačati, zadovoljiti (koga); sport končati (tekmo) neodločeno; slang utišati, podkupiti (koga), "mazati" (komu); nautical namestiti križe jambora pravokotno na ladijski trup;

2.

intransitive verb

napraviti, delati pravi kot; imeti četverooglato obliko; poševno sedeti (na sedlu); skladati se, ujemati se (o računu); biti v skladu ( with z); spraviti se v sklad; urediti svoje zadeve

5 squareed — ɜ na kvadrat (52)

to square (up) accounts with s.o. — poravnati račune s kom (tudi figuratively), obračunati s kom

to square the circle — kvadrirati krog, figuratively lotiti se nečesa nemogočega

to square one's conduct with one's principles — uskladiti svoje obnašanje s svojimi načeli

to square one's conscience — pomiriti si vest

to square one's elbows — razširiti komolce, s komolci si napraviti (dobiti) prostor

to square a number — kvadrirati število

to square o.s. with s.o. — pogoditi se s kom, (zopet) se zlágati s kom

he tried to square the police slang skušal je podkupiti policijo

to square one's shoulders figuratively ostati trdovraten, hoteti doseči svoje

to square a stone — oklesati kamen na ɔ ogle

to square a theory to fit the facts — prilagoditi teorijo, da ustrera dejstvom (praksi)

the facts do not square with the theory — dejstva se ne skladajo s teorijo

to square timber — oklesati hlod (deblo)

to square one's way of living to ( —ali with) one's square means — svoje življenje prilagoditi ali urediti ustrezno svojim dohodkom;

English-Slovenian dictionary > square
14 good

[ɡud] 1. comparative - better; adjective
1) (well-behaved; not causing trouble etc: Be good!; She's a good baby.)

2) (correct, desirable etc: She was a good wife; good manners; good English.)

3) (of high quality: good food/literature; His singing is very good.)

4) (skilful; able to do something well: a good doctor; good at tennis; good with children.)

5) (kind: You've been very good to him; a good father.)

6) (helpful; beneficial: Exercise is good for you.; Cheese is good for you.)

7) (pleased, happy etc: I'm in a good mood today.)

8) (pleasant; enjoyable: to read a good book; Ice-cream is good to eat.)

9) (considerable; enough: a good salary; She talked a good deal of nonsense.)

10) (suitable: a good man for the job.)

11) (sound, fit: good health; good eyesight; a car in good condition.)

12) (sensible: Can you think of one good reason for doing that?)

13) (showing approval: We've had very good reports about you.)

14) (thorough: a good clean.)

15) (healthy or in a positive mood: I don't feel very good this morning.)
2. noun
1) (advantage or benefit: He worked for the good of the poor; for your own good; What's the good of a broken-down car?) dobro

2) (goodness: I always try to see the good in people.) dobro
3. interjection
(an expression of approval, gladness etc.) dobro!

- goodness
4. interjection
((also my goodness) an expression of surprise etc.) moj bog!

- goods
- goody
- goodbye
- good-day
- good evening
- good-for-nothing
- good humour
- good-humoured
- good-humouredly
- good-looking
- good morning
- good afternoon
- good-day
- good evening
- good night
- good-natured
- goodwill
- good will
- good works
- as good as
- be as good as one's word
- be up to no good
- deliver the goods
- for good
- for goodness' sake
- good for
- good for you
- him
- Good Friday
- good gracious
- good heavens
- goodness gracious
- goodness me
- good old
- make good
- no good
- put in a good word for
- take something in good part
- take in good part
- thank goodness
- to the good
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I [gud]
(comparative better —, superlative best)

adjective

dober; ljubezniv; koristen, zadovoljiv, precejšen, znaten, obilen; zdrav, kreposten; zapeljiv; pravi, veljaven; svež, nepokvarjen; cel

all in good time — vse o pravem času

as good as — skoraj, tako rekoč

colloquially good and — popolnoma

to be as good as one's word — biti mož beseda

good at, a good hand at — spreten, mojster v čem

good cheer — veseljačenje, požreševanje, krokanje, popivanje; pogum

a good deal — precej

in good earnest — čisto resno

be good enough to... — bodi tako dober in...

so far so good — doslej je še vse v redu

to feel good — biti dobre volje

good for — veljaven za

good for nothing — zanič, neraben

good for you — odlično

good form — lepo vedenje

Good Friday — veliki petek

from ( —ali on) good authority — iz dobrega vira

with a good grace — z dobro voljo

good gracious ( —ali heavens) — za božjo voljo!

to hold good — dobro se obnesti, obveljati

good humour — dobra volja

his good lady — njegova žena

good looks — lepa zunanjost

to make good — uspešno izvršiti

the good man of the house — hišni gospodar

to have a good mind to do it — imeti najboljši namen kaj storiti

good people — škrati

as good as a play — zabaven (prizor)

commerce your good self — vaša cenjena firma (v pismih)

good speed! — mnogo sreče!

that's a good'un! — ta je dobra!

to throw good money after bad — razmetavati denar, zapravljati

to do a good turn — izkazati ljubeznivost

good night! — lahko noč!

good Lord! — zaboga!

good for you! — prav imaš

a good turn — usluga

colloquially good and ready — popolnoma pripravljen
II [gud]
noun

dobro, korist, ugodnost; premoženje; plural blago

to come to no good — slabo se končati

for good (and all) — za vedno, za vselej

no good — zanič

to the good — povrh, poleg redne plače

what's the good of it? — kakšen smisel ima?

American dry goods — blago na metre (tekstil, sukanec)

goods and chattels — vse premoženje

goods guard — skladiščnik

American colloquially to deliver the goods — izpolniti obljubo

ill gotten goods — nepošteno pridobljeno imetje

American colloquially the goods — ta pravo

it's no good — nima smisla

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15 bad

[bæd]
comparative - worse; adjective

1) (not good; not efficient: He is a bad driver; His eyesight is bad; They are bad at tennis (= they play tennis badly).) slab

2) (wicked; immoral: a bad man; He has done some bad things.) slab, grd

3) (unpleasant: bad news.) slab

4) (rotten: This meat is bad.) pokvarjen

5) (causing harm or injury: Smoking is bad for your health.) škodljiv

6) ((of a part of the body) painful, or in a weak state: She has a bad heart; I have a bad head (= headache) today.) bolan

7) (unwell: I am feeling quite bad today.) slabo

8) (serious or severe: a bad accident; a bad mistake.) težak

9) ((of a debt) not likely to be paid: The firm loses money every year from bad debts.) dvomljiv

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- badly
- badness
- badly off
- feel bad about something
- feel bad
- go from bad to worse
- not bad
- too bad
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I [bæd]
adjective (comparative worse —, superlative worst) slab, pokvarjen, škodljiv, ponarejen; hud, hudoben, krivičen; bolan

bad to beat — težko premagljiv

bad blood — sovraštvo, huda kri

to be in s.o.'s bad books — biti pri kom slabo zapisan

bad egg ( —ali hat, lot) — človek na slabem glasu

bad fairy — zli duh

bad form — neprimerno vedenje

from bad to worse — vedno slabše

to go bad — pokvariti se; propasti, propadati

not half (as) bad — čisto čedno

bad language — zmerjanje, psovke

bad luck — smola

American bad man — razbojnik, bandit

in bad odour — na slabem glasu

not too bad — kar dobro

it is too bad — škoda, preneumno

with a bad grace — nerad

bad ways — razuzdano življenje

bad woman — razuzdanka
II [bæd]
noun

zlo; primanjkljaj, zguba, poguba

to go to the bad — propasti, propadati

to take the bad with the good — sprijazniti se z neprijetnim

to be to the bad — biti na zgubi

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16 fast

I 1. adjective
1) (quick-moving: a fast car.) hiter

2) (quick: a fast worker.) hiter

3) ((of a clock, watch etc) showing a time in advance of the correct time: My watch is five minutes fast.) ki prehiteva
2. adverb
(quickly: She speaks so fast I can't understand her.) hitro

- fastness
- fast foods
- fast food II 1. verb
(to go without food, especially for religious or medical reasons: Muslims fast during the festival of Ramadan.) postiti se
2. noun
(a time or act of fasting: She has just finished two days' fast.) post

- fasting
III adjective
1) ((of a dye) fixed; that will not come out of a fabric when it is washed.) obstojen

2) (firm; fixed: She made her end of the rope fast to a tree.) pritrjen

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- fast asleep

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I [fa:st]
adjective

hiter; lahkomiseln; trden; stanoviten, zvest, stalen (barva); pritrjen, zapet

American slang sleparski; American slang fast buck — hitro zaslužen denar

fast colour ( —ali dye) — obstojna barva

fast life — lahkomiselno življenje

a fast friend — zvest prijatelj

a fast girl — lahkoživka

fast train — brzovlak

fast town — utrjeno mesto

a fast man (woman) — razuzdanec, (-nka)

fast watch — ura, ki prehiteva

to take fast hold of — trdno kaj prijeti

fast with illness — na posteljo priklenjen zaradi bolezni

a fast set — vesela družba

to make door fast — zakleniti, zapahniti vrata
II [fa:st]
adverb

hitro, naglo; trdno, močno; pogosto; varno; tik; zapravljivo, lahkomiselno

fast by, fast beside — čisto poleg

fast and furiously — na vrat na nos

to go too fast — prenagliti se

to play fast and loose — biti nezanesljiv, nestalen

to be fast asleep — trdno spati

to rain fast — močno deževati

to stick fast — trdno se držati; figuratively obtičati

to make fast — pritrditi, privezati

to play fast with money — zapravljati
III [fa:st]
1.

noun

post;

2.

intransitive verb

postiti se;

3.

adjective

posten

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17 hit

[hit] 1. present participle - hitting; verb
1) (to (cause or allow to) come into hard contact with: The ball hit him on the head; He hit his head on/against a low branch; The car hit a lamp-post; He hit me on the head with a bottle; He was hit by a bullet; That boxer can certainly hit hard!) udariti, zadeti

2) (to make hard contact with (something), and force or cause it to move in some direction: The batsman hit the ball (over the wall).) odbiti

3) (to cause to suffer: The farmers were badly hit by the lack of rain; Her husband's death hit her hard.) prizadeti

4) (to find; to succeed in reaching: His second arrow hit the bull's-eye; Take the path across the fields and you'll hit the road; She used to be a famous soprano but she cannot hit the high notes now.) zadeti, naleteti na
2. noun
1) (the act of hitting: That was a good hit.) udarec

2) (a point scored by hitting a target etc: He scored five hits.) zadetek

3) (something which is popular or successful: The play/record is a hit; ( also adjective) a hit song.) uspešnica

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- hit-and-run
- hit-or-miss
- hit back
- hit below the belt
- hit it off
- hit on
- hit out
- make a hit with
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I [hit]
noun

udarec (at komu); zadetek, sreča; posrečena misel, posrečena pripomba, uspel poskus; uspela knjiga, popevka, drama itd.; American printing odtis

to make a hit — doživeti velik uspeh

he was a big hit with — zelo je uspel v

a smash hit — izredno uspela prireditev

stage hit — uspelo odrsko delo

that is a hit at me — to meri name
II [hit]
1.

transitive verb

udariti, poriniti, zadeti; figuratively prizadeti; zaleteti se v; figuratively naleteti na, najti; zadeti, uganiti; figuratively ostro kritizirati, bičati (napake); doseči, uspeti;

2.

intransitive verb

tolči (at po); slučajno naleteti (on, upon na); zadeti ( against na); American colloquially vžgati, teči (motor)

to be hard ( —ali badly) hit by — biti močno prizadet od, izgubiti veliko denarja

American to hit the books — guliti se

colloquially to hit the bottle — pijančevati

to hit s.o. a blow — koga močno udariti

to hit s.o. below the belt — udariti pod pasom (boks), nepošteno se boriti, nečastno ravnati

to hit a bull's eye with a vengeance — imeti predoren uspeh

to hit the ceiling ( —ali roof) — poskočiti od jeze

American colloquially to hit on all four cylinders — dobro teči, figuratively dobro potekati

to hit s.o.'s fancy ( —ali taste) — zadeti, uganiti okus nekoga

to hit home — zadeti v živec, priti do živca

to hit s.o. home — zavrniti koga, zasoliti jo komu

hit hard! — močno udari!

to hit one's head against ( —ali upon) s.th. — z glavo se zaleteti v kaj

slang to hit the hay ( —ali sack) — spraviti se spat

to hit the jackpot — terno zadeti, priti nenadoma do denarja

figuratively to hit a man when he is down — zadati udarce človeku v nesreči

nautical to hit a mine — zadeti na mino

to hit the nail on the head ( —ali nub) —ali to hit it — v črno zadeti

to hit oil — najti nafto

prices hit an all-time high — cene so dosegle rekordno višino

American to hit the numbers pool — zadeti pti lotu

to hit the right road — najti pravo cesto

to hit the road — odpraviti se na dolgo pot

sport to hit one's stride — priti v dobro kondicijo

to hit the spot — pravo zadeti, zadovoljiti

American colloquially to hit the town — prispeti v mesto

colloquially to hit it up — pošteno se česa lotiti

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18 make

[meik] 1. past tense, past participle - made; verb
1) (to create, form or produce: God made the Earth; She makes all her own clothes; He made it out of paper; to make a muddle/mess of the job; to make lunch/coffee; We made an arrangement/agreement/deal/bargain.) narediti

2) (to compel, force or cause (a person or thing to do something): They made her do it; He made me laugh.) pripraviti koga do česa

3) (to cause to be: I made it clear; You've made me very unhappy.) narediti

4) (to gain or earn: He makes $100 a week; to make a profit.) zaslužiti

5) ((of numbers etc) to add up to; to amount to: 2 and 2 make(s) 4.) znašati

6) (to become, turn into, or be: He'll make an excellent teacher.) postati

7) (to estimate as: I make the total 483.) oceniti

8) (to appoint, or choose, as: He was made manager.) imenovati

9) (used with many nouns to give a similar meaning to that of the verb from which the noun is formed: He made several attempts (= attempted several times); They made a left turn (= turned left); He made (= offered) a suggestion/proposal; Have you any comments to make?)
2. noun
(a (usually manufacturer's) brand: What make is your new car?) znamka

- maker
- making
- make-believe
- make-over
- makeshift
- make-up
- have the makings of
- in the making
- make a/one's bed
- make believe
- make do
- make for
- make it
- make it up
- make something of something
- make of something
- make something of
- make of
- make out
- make over
- make up
- make up for
- make up one's mind
- make up to
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I [méik]
noun

delo, izdelovanje; economy izdelek, fabrikat, proizvod, (tovarniška) znamka; kroj, fasona; technical vrsta, oblika, tip, proizvodnja; postava, stas; zgradba (zgodbe); electrical spoj, kontakt; napoved aduta (bridge), mešanje kart

our own make — naš izdelek

of best English make — najboljše angl. kvalitete

is this your own make — si to sam naredil?

electrical to be at make — biti spojen

slang to be on the make — biti na lovu za denarjem, za dobičkom; vzpenjati se (družbeno)

British English nautical make and mend — prost čas za mornarje
II [méik]
1.

transitive verb

delati, napraviti; izdelati, izdelovati (from, of, out, of iz); predelati, predelovati, tvoriti, oblikovati (to, into v); pripraviti (kavo, čaj); uvesti (pravila, zakone), sestaviti, spisati (pesem); zbrati (glasove); ustvariti; figuratively napraviti kaj iz koga (to make a doctor of s.o.); povzročiti, prinašati (zadovoljstvo); pokazati se, postaviti, biti ( she ŋs him a good wife); znesti, znašati; imenovati za ( he was made a general); (z nedoločnikom brez "to" v aktivu, s "to" v pasivu) pripraviti koga do česa (they made him talk, he was made to talk); meniti, misliti, predstavljati si ( what do you make of it); colloquially imeti koga za kaj ( I make him an honest man); zaslužiti, ustvariti dobiček; doseči (hitrost), premeriti (pot); slang zapeljati, posiliti; prispeti (ladja v pristanišče), doseči; nautical zagledati (kopno); British English jesti; imeti (govor); mešati karte; electrical spojiti American slang identificirati koga;

2.

intransitive verb

nameniti se, poskusiti, napotiti se, peljati (pot) razprostirati se, teči (reka) (to); nastopiti (plima), naraščati (voda); figuratively povzročiti, pripeljati do

to make advances — truditi se koga pridobiti

to make no account of — ne ozirati se na kaj

to make allowance for — upoštevati, biti uvideven

to make amends for — odškodovati, oddolžiti se za kaj

to make angry — zjeziti

to make an appointment — dogovoriti se za sestanek

to make as if ( —ali as though) — pretvarjati se, hliniti

as you make your bed so you must lie upon it — kakor boš postlal, tako bož ležal

to make a bag — imeti dober lov

to make the bed — postlati

to make believe — pretvarjati se, hliniti

to make a bid for — truditi se za, potegovati se za kaj

to make bold — drzniti si, upati si

to make no bones about — povedati odkrito brez strahu, požvižgati se na kaj

to make one's bread — vzdrževati se sam

slang to make book — ilegalno sklepati stave na konjskih dirkah

this book makes good reading — ta knjiga se dobro bere

to make or break s.o. — pripeljati koga do uspeha ali poloma

to make a clean breast of — priznati, olajšati si srce

to make bricks without straw — delati nekaj neizvedljivega

to make the best of — izkoristiti kar najbolje, napraviti kar se le da, sprijazniti se s čim

to make cards — mešati karte

to make certain — prepričati se

to make clear — objasniti, razložiti

to make the door upon s.o. — zapreti komu vrata

to make a difference to — biti važno, spremeniti stvar

to make s.th. do — ali to make do with a.th. — zadovoljiti se s čim

to make no doubt — ne dvomiti

to make both ends meet — shajati s svojimi sredstvi, prilagoditi izdatke dohodkom

to make eyes at — spogledovati se, zaljubljeno koga gledati

to make an effort — potruditi se

to make excuses — opravičevati se, izgovarjati se, izvijati se

to make an example of — eksemplarično kaznovati

to make an exhibition of o.s. — spozabiti se

to make faces at — pačiti se komu

to make a face — nakremžiti se

to make a figure — zgledati smešen

to make a fire — zakuriti

you are made for this job — si kot ustvarjen za to delo

to make one's fortune — obogateti

to make a fool of o.s. — biti za norca

to make a fool of s.o. — imeti koga za norca

to make free with — brez zadrege uporabljati, razpolagati s čim

to make friends with — sprijateljiti se s kom

to make fun ( —ali game) of — zasmehovati koga, zafrkavati

to make a go of — uspeti v čem

to make good — uspeti

to make s.th. good — povrniti, kriti, nadoknaditi

to make a hash of — pokvariti, zavozlati (zgodbo)

to make a habit of it — priti v navado

to make haste — pohiteti

to make hay — pospraviti seno

to make hay of — napraviti zmešnjavo

to make hay while the sun shines — kovati železo dokler je vroče

to make head(way) — napredovati

to make headway against — premagati (težave)

not to make head or tail of — ne razumeti

American to make a hit — postati popularen

to make o.s. at home — biti kakor doma

American to make it — uspeti

nautical to make it so — izvršiti nalog

to make it hot for s.o. — naščuvati javnost proti komu, preganjati koga

to make things humorously gladko izpeljati (da teče kot po maslu)

American to make a killing — nenadoma zaslužiti ali priti do denarja

to make known — sporočiti, objaviti

to make land — zagledati kopno, pripluti v pristanišče

to make light ( —ali little) of — podcenjevati, nalahko jemati

slang to make like — posnemati

to make a living — preživljati se

to make one's own life — živeti svoje življenje, hoditi svojo pot

to make love to — ljubimkati, spolno občevati s kom

to make one's mark — napraviti karijero, izkazati se

to make one's mark on — vtisniti svoj pečat

to make or mar — pripeljati do uspeha ali poloma

to make a match — dobro se omožiti (oženiti)

to make a good meal — dobro jesti

to make merry — hrupno proslavljati, bučno se veseliti

to make minoemeat of — izpodbiti, popolnoma premagati

to make a monkey out of — osmešiti koga

to make money — dobro zaslužiti, obogateti

to make the most of — čim bolj izrabiti

to make a mountain out of a molehill — napraviti iz muhe slona

to make mouths at — pačiti se komu

to make s.o.'s mouth water — vzbuditi zavist ali željo

to make move — lotiti se česa, odpraviti se, kreniti

to make much of — ceniti, pripisovati važnost čemu, imeti od česa veliko koristi

to make a name for o.s. — napraviti si ime

to make a night of it — prekrokati vso noč

to make a noise in the world — postati slaven, zasloveti

to make nothing of — ne razumeti, biti zmeden

to make of — tolmačiti, razlagati si

to make one of — priključiti se

to make the pace — voditi, diktirati tempo

to make passes at — objemati, ljubkovati, dvoriti

to make peace — skleniti mir

to make one's pile — obogateti, spraviti denar na kup

to make a play for — poskužati pridobiti

to make a plunge — lotiti se brez pomisleka, visoko staviti

nautical to make port — pripluti v pristanišče

to make a point of — vztrajati pri čem, predvsem se potruditi

to make a price — nastaviti ceno

to make a practice of — imeti navado, navaditi se

to make a racket — biti zelo hrupen, razgrajati

to make ready — pripraviti

to make the rounds — obhoditi (stražar)

to make sail — odpluti, odjadrati

to make o.s. scarce — izginiti

to make a scene — napraviti komu neprijetno sceno

to make no secret of — ne prikrivati, odkrito pokazati ali povedati

to make shift with — pomagati si, nekako urediti

to make s.o. sit up — koga zelo presenetiti

to make a good (poor) showing — dobro (slabo) se izkazati

to make it snappy — podvizati se

to make s.o. sore — razjeziti koga

to make a splash — napraviti senzacijo

to make a speech — imeti govor

to make great strides — hitro napredovati

to make a stab at — poskusiti kaj narediti

nautical to make sternway — ritensko pluti, zaostajati, nazadovati

to make a stand — zaustaviti se, postaviti se v bran (vojska)

to make sure — prepričati se

to make a clean sweep of — dobro pomesti, vse odstraniti

to make tick — pripraviti do dela

to make good time — hitro napredovati

this makes the 10th time — to je že desetič

to make a good thing of — obrniti v svojo korist

to make a touch — sposoditi si, poskušati si sposoditi

to make hacks for — odpraviti se kam, napotiti se

American to make the team — biti sprejet v moštvo

to make a train — ujeti vlak

to make a trial of — poskusiti, preizkusiti kaj

to make o.s. understood — jasno se izraziti

to make use of — uporabiti kaj

to make way — utreti si pot, napredovati

to make one's way in the world — uspeti v življenju

to make one's way — out oditi

to make way for — umakniti se komu

to make s.o. out of his wits — spraviti koga ob pamet

to make war upon — vojskovati se s kom

nautical to make heavy weather — prebijati se po razburkanem morju

to make short work of — hitro kaj končati

to make water — scati

English-Slovenian dictionary > make
19 sight

1. noun
1) (the act or power of seeing: The blind man had lost his sight in the war.) vid

2) (the area within which things can be seen by someone: The boat was within sight of land; The end of our troubles is in sight.) vidik

3) (something worth seeing: She took her visitors to see the sights of London.) znamenitost

4) (a view or glimpse.) prizor

5) (something seen that is unusual, ridiculous, shocking etc: She's quite a sight in that hat.) nenavaden prizor

6) ((on a gun etc) an apparatus to guide the eye in taking aim: Where is the sight on a rifle?) muha
2. verb
1) (to get a view of; to see suddenly: We sighted the coast as dawn broke.) opaziti

2) (to look at (something) through the sight of a gun: He sighted his prey and pulled the trigger.) nameriti

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- sight-seeing
- sight-seer
- catch sight of
- lose sight of
* * *
I [sáit]
noun

vid, figuratively oko, doseg oči; vidik, dogled, pogled, ogled; prizor, ogleda vredna znamenitost; plural znamenitosti ( of a town kakega mesta); colloquially nenavaden ali žalosten pogled (prizor), grda zunanjost, strašilo; muha (na puški), merjenje, viziranje; photography iskalo; colloquially masa, množina, kup; American slang šansa

in sight — v bližini, na dosegu, na dogledu

on sight — na (prvi) pogied

at (first) sight — na prvi pogled, brez priprave

out of sight — iz vida, zunaj obzorja

within sight of — v vidiku, v vidu

a (long) sight colloquially (zelo) mnogo ( of money denarja)

a sight for the gods — prizor za bogove

a sight for sore eyes — zelo prijeten prizor (pogled), privlačna oseba

sight unseen figuratively maček v žaklju; kupljen na slepo

bad (good) sight — slab (dober) vid

the loss of sight — izguba vida; oslepitev

long sight — daljnovidnost

a long sight better — daleč boljši

second sight figuratively preroški dar

payable at (on) sight — plačljiv na pokaz

short (near) sight — kratkovidnost

out of my sight! — izgubi se mi izpred oči!

out of sight out of mind — daleč od oči, daleč od srca

it is not right in my sight — to ni prav po mojem mišljenju

it is a sight better than it was — mnogo bolje je, kot je bilo

it was quite a sight! — bil je to prizor za bogove!

to be in sight of — videti

to catch sight of — zagledati, ugledati (koga, kaj)

to come in sight — pokazati se

it has cost him a sight of money — to ga je veljalo kup denarja

to find favour in s.o.'s sight — pridobiti si naklonjenost koga, prikupiti se, ugajati komu

to get sight of s.o. — zagledati, opaziti koga

to get (to go) out of sight — izginiti (iz vida)

to heave in sight — pojavljati se, prikazovati se, postajati viden

to keep in sight — imeti v vidu

to know by sight — poznati po videzu

what a sight you look! — kakšen pa si!, kot strašilo si videti!

to lose sight of — izgubiti iz vida, ne več videti, figuratively pozabiti

to lose one's sight — oslepeti

the letter was not meant for your sight — pismo ni bilo namenjeno tebi

I should like it a jolly sight better — stokrat rajši bi imel to

to make a sight of oneself — smešno se obleči, osmešiti se

to play (to sing) at sight — igrati na prvi pogled, brez priprave

to put out of sight — skriti, ne posvečati pozornosti

to see the sights — videti, ogledati si znamenitosti

I can't see (bear stand) the sight of him — ne morem ga živega videti

to take a sight — nameriti, ciljati; obrniti pogled

to take a sight at s.o. slang osle pokazati komu
II [sáit]
transitive verb

zagledati, ugledati, opaziti, opazovati, ogledovati; meriti višino zvezde; vzeti na muho, pomeriti na, ciljati, vizirati; commerce predložiti ali akceptirati (menico); transitive verb vizirati, ciljati

to sight land — zagledati kopno zemljo

you should sight before you shoot — najprej pomeri (premisli), nato ustreli (stori)

English-Slovenian dictionary > sight
20 to

1. [tə,tu] preposition
1) (towards; in the direction of: I cycled to the station; The book fell to the floor; I went to the concert/lecture/play.) proti, na

2) (as far as: His story is a lie from beginning to end.) do

3) (until: Did you stay to the end of the concert?) do

4) (sometimes used to introduce the indirect object of a verb: He sent it to us; You're the only person I can talk to.)

5) (used in expressing various relations: Listen to me!; Did you reply to his letter?; Where's the key to this door?; He sang to (the accompaniment of) his guitar.)

6) (into a particular state or condition: She tore the letter to pieces.) na

7) (used in expressing comparison or proportion: He's junior to me; Your skill is superior to mine; We won the match by 5 goals to 2.) od; proti

8) (showing the purpose or result of an action etc: He came quickly to my assistance; To my horror, he took a gun out of his pocket.) po; na

9) ([tə] used before an infinitive eg after various verbs and adjectives, or in other constructions: I want to go!; He asked me to come; He worked hard to (= in order to) earn a lot of money; These buildings were designed to (= so as to) resist earthquakes; She opened her eyes to find him standing beside her; I arrived too late to see him.) da

10) (used instead of a complete infinitive: He asked her to stay but she didn't want to.)
2. [tu:] adverb
1) (into a closed or almost closed position: He pulled/pushed the door to.) v (skoraj) zaprtem stanju

2) (used in phrasal verbs and compounds: He came to (= regained consciousness).)

•

- to and fro

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I [tu:, tu, tə]
preposition (osnovni pomen k);

1.

(krajevno) k, proti, do, v, na, poleg, ob

to arms! — k orožju!

to the right — na desno

from Paris to London — od Pariza do Londona

face to face — iz obraza v obraz

to his eyes — pred njegovimi očmi

next door to us — sosedna vrata, tik poleg naših vrat (poleg nas)

shoulder to shoulder z — ramo ob rami

come here to me — pridi sem k meni

I have never been to Paris — nikoli nisem bil v Parizu

to go to the post-office — iti na pošto

I bought it to Baker's — to sem kupil pri Bakerju

he jumped to his feet — skočil je na noge

I told him to his face — v obraz sem mu povedal

to take one's hat off to s.o. — odkriti se komu;

2.

(časovno) do

five minutes to two — dve minuti do dveh

to time — točno, pravočasno

to this day — do danes

to the minute — do minute (na minuto) točno

to the last — do zadnjega

to live to a great age — doživeti visoko starost;

3.

(namera, cilj, posledica ipd.)

as to... — kar se tiče...

to you colloquially vam na uslugo

a friend to the poor — prijatelj revežev

to what purpose? — čemú?

to my delight (disappointment) — na (veliko) moje veselje (razočaranje)

to this end — v ta namen

to my grief sorrow — na mojo veliko žalost

dead fallen to their hands — mrtvi, ki so padli od njihove roke

to the rescue — na pomoč

sentenced to death — obsojen na smrt

that is nothing to me — to se me ne tiče; to ni nič zame

what is that to you? — kaj te to briga?

to come to hand — priti v roke, v posest

here's to you! — na tvoje (vaše) zdravje!

to drink to s.o.'s health — piti na zdravje kake osebe, nazdraviti komu

to tear to pieces — raztrgati na kose

would to God (Heaven)! — daj bog!;

4.

(stopnja, mera, meja)

to the full — do sitega, do mile voije

to a high degree — v veliki meri

to a great extent — v veliki meri, zelo

to the life — točno po življenju

to a man — do poslednjega moža

to perfection — dovršeno

to a nicety — na las

to a T — do zadnje pičice

to drink to excess — čezmerno piti

they were to the number of 400 — bilo jih je 400;

5.

(pripadnost, posest)

to my cost — na moje stroške

to my credit — v mojo korist (moj plus)

to the point — k stvari (spadajoč)

heir to his father — očetov dedič

preface to a book — predgovor h knjigi

a victim to influenza — žrlev gripe

designer to a firm — risar pri neki firmi

he has a doctor to his son-in-law — ima zdravnika za zeta

he took her to wife — vzel jo je za ženo

that is all there is to it — to je vse in nič več;

6.

(odnos, razmerje)

aversion to s.th. — odpor do česa

in comparison to — v primeri z

nothing to... — nič v primeri z...

to all appearance — po vsem videzu, po vsej priliki

to my feeling — po mojem občutku

to my knowledge — kolikor jaz vem

to my taste — po mojem okusu

to my mind — po mojem mnenju

to my (your etc) heart's desire — po moji (tvoji itd.) mili volji

the score — is ɜ to ɔ sport rezultat je ɜ:ɔ

5 is to 10 as 10 to 20 — ɜ proti 10 je kot 10 proti 20

ten to one — deset proti ena

three to dozen — tri na ducat;

7.

(rabi za tvorbo dajalnika)

he explained it to me — razložil mi je to

it seems to me — zdi se mi

she was a good mother to him — bila mu je dobra mati;

8.

(za oznako nedoločnika, pred nedoločnikom)

much work to do — mnogo dela (ki naj se opravi)

the time to learn — čas za učenje

to be or not to be — biti ali ne biti

I want to — go želim (hočem) iti

she came to see me — obiskala me je

there is no one to see us — nikogar ni, ki bi nas videl

what am I to do? — kaj naj naredim?

he was seen to fall — videli so ga, kako je padel

we expect her — to come pričakujemo, da bo prišla

to be honest, I should decline — če hočem biti pošten, moram odkloniti;

9.

(kot nadomestilo za predhodni nedoločnik)

I don't go because I don't want to — ne grem, ker nočem (iti)

I meant to ring you up but had no time to — nameraval sem vam telefonirati, pa nisem imel časa (telefonirati)
II [tu:]
adverb

v normalnem (zlasti zaprtem) stanju; v mirnem položaju

to and fro, to and back — sem in tja

to bring s.o. to — spraviti koga k zavesti

that brought me to — to me je spravilo k sebi

to come to — priti k sebi, zavedeti se, osvestiti se

to fall to — planiti (na jed, jedačo)

the horses are to — konji so vpreženi

close to — čisto pri roki

shut the door to — (dobro) zaprite vrata

to set to — lotiti se dela, pravilno začeti

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