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1 world

[wə:ld]
noun

1) (the planet Earth: every country of the world.) svet

2) (the people who live on the planet Earth: The whole world is waiting for a cure for cancer.) svet

3) (any planet etc: people from other worlds.) svet

4) (a state of existence: Many people believe that after death the soul enters the next world; Do concentrate! You seem to be living in another world.) svet

5) (an area of life or activity: the insect world; the world of the international businessman.) svet

6) (a great deal: The holiday did him a/the world of good.) obilo

7) (the lives and ways of ordinary people: He's been a monk for so long that he knows nothing of the (outside) world.) svet

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- worldly
- worldliness
- worldwide
- World Wide Web
- the best of both worlds
- for all the world
- out of this world
- what in the world? - what in the world
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[wɜ:ld]
noun

svet, Zemlja; vsemirje, vesolje, univerzum; vse, kar je na Zemlji; življenje (na Zemlji), obstanek, eksistenca; ljudje, človeška družba; skupnost ljudi; javno življenje, javnost; miljé, okolje; posvetno življenje; velika množina, masa, množica, veliko število; prostranstvo

all over the world — po vsem svetu

in the world — na svetu

for all the world — za vse na svetu, v vsakem pogledu, popolnoma, natanko

not for all the world — za nobeno ceno

for all the world like — natanko, kot

not for worlds, not for anything in the world — za nič na svetu ne

out of the world — odmaknjen od sveta

out of this world colloquially fantastičen, osupljiv, izreden

worlds away from — zelo oddaljen od

to the world slang popolnoma

tired to the world slang na smrt utrujen

on top of the world — na vrhuncu sreče, v sedmih nebesih

a world of — zelo mnogo, množica ( of difficulties — težav)

a world too big — mnogo prevelik

the world of letters — učeni svet

world without end — od veka do veka

to the world's end — do konca sveta

the beginning of the world — začetek sveta

animal (vegetable) world — živalski (rastlinski) svet

citizen of the world — svetovljanski človek, kozmopolit

man of the world — izkušen človek

the lower world — podzemlje; pekel

the New World — Novi svet, Amerika

the wise old world — dobri stari običaji, dobre stare izkušnje

Prince of this world figuratively vrag

all the world and his wife were there — vse, kar leze in gre, je bilo tam

to begin the world — (v)stopiti v (začeti) življenje, začeti kariero; od kraja začeti, biti (stati) na začetku

she is all the world to me — ona mi je (pomeni) vse na svetu

who in the world is that man? — kdo vendar je oni človek?

to be brought into the world — zagledati luč sveta

to carry the world before one — imeti hiter in popoln uspeh; imeti srečo, uspeh v življenju

to come into the world — priti na svet, roditi se

what in the world am I to do? — kaj na svetu (vendar, za vraga) naj naredim?

it did me a world of good — zelo dobro mi je délo (storilo)

to be drunk to the world — pošteno pijan (nadelan) biti

I would not do it for all the world — za vse na svetu ne bi tega naredil (hotel narediti)

to forsake the world — odreči se svetu, opustiti posvetno rabo, posvetno življenje

as the world goes — v našem, sedanjem času

to go out of the world — umreti

I would give the world to learn it — vse na svetu (ne vem kaj) bi dal, da bi to zvedel

how goes the world with you? — kako je kaj z vami?

to have the world before one figuratively imeti življenje pred seboj

to let the world slide figuratively pustiti vse teči (potekati, iti), kot pride

to live out of the world — živeti sam zase, odmaknjen od sveta, samotariti

to make a noise in the world figuratively postati slaven

what will the world say? — kaj bodo rekli ljudje?

English-Slovenian dictionary > world
2 tell

[tel]
verb

1) (to inform or give information to (a person) about (something): He told the whole story to John; He told John about it.) povedati

2) (to order or command; to suggest or warn: I told him to go away.) reči

3) (to say or express in words: to tell lies / the truth / a story.) govoriti

4) (to distinguish; to see (a difference); to know or decide: Can you tell the difference between them?; I can't tell one from the other; You can tell if the meat is cooked by/from the colour.) prepoznati

5) (to give away a secret: You mustn't tell or we'll get into trouble.) izklepetati

6) (to be effective; to be seen to give (good) results: Good teaching will always tell.) poznati se

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- teller
- telling
- tellingly
- telltale
- I told you so
- tell off
- tell on
- tell tales
- tell the time
- there's no telling
- you never can tell
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[tel]
1.

transitive verb

povedati, pripovedovati, reči; izreči, izraziti, izpovedati; izdati; (po)kazati (o uri); obvestiti, sporočiti, navesti, (ob)javiti, označiti; prikazati, razlagati, razjasniti, prepričevati, trditi; zapovedati, ukazati, naročiti; izmisliti; poznati, prepoznati, razlikovati, (raz)ločiti; parliament šteti (glasove)

all told — (vzeto) v celem, v celoti, vse skupaj

tell me another! slang tega mi ne boš natvezel!

I was told (so) — rekli so mi (tako)

I'll tell you what — nekaj ti bom povedal (izdal)

I'll tell you the world American o tem sem prepričan

I can tell you — zagotavljam vam

I cannot tell him from his brother — ne razlikujem ga od njegovega brata

to tell s.th. abroad — pripovedovati kaj okoli, raznašati kaj

to tell fortunes from cards — vedeževati iz kart

to tell one's money American šteti svoj denar

to tell one's beads religion moliti rožni venec

to tell one's name — povedati svoje ime

to tell the news — naznaniti, povedati, objaviti novico

to tell a lie ( —ali lies) — lagati

to tell the reason — navesti razlog

to tell the tale colloquially pripovedovati (povedati) žalostno zgodbo (ne da bi zbudili usmiljenje)

to tell tales — zbrbljati, izklepetati; opravljati, obirati; spletkariti

to tell the truth — povedati resnico

to tell the votes politics šteti glasove

he told him to go — rekel (ukazal) mu je, naj gre

he can be told by his hat — lahko ga prepoznate po njegovem klobuku

never tell me! — ne čvekaj mi! ne kvasi mi jih!

the clock tells the time — ura kaže čas

this tells its own tale — to se razume samo po sebi, to je jasno

we were told to get up — rekli so nam, naj vstanemo

you're telling me! slang tega mi ni treba praviti!; komu pripovedujeto to?; kot, da jaz tega ne vem!;

2.

intransitive verb

pripovedovati, govoriti, praviti; obvestiti, informirati ( about o); spoznati, vedeti (by po); imeti posledice, postati očiten, očitno se pokazati; colloquially izdati, ovaditi, zatožiti

for all we can tell — kolikor mi vemo

who can tell — kdo ve

how can you tell? — kako morete to vedeti?

you never can tell — človek nikoli ne ve

every shot tells — vsak strel pogodi

her tears tell of her grief — njene solze izdajajo njeno bolečino

to tell on ( —ali of) s.o. — izdati, zatožiti koga

don't tell on me — ne izdaj(te) me!

the hard work began to tell on her — težko delo je začelo puščati sledove na njej

that tells against you — to govori proti tebi;

English-Slovenian dictionary > tell
3 birth

[bə:Ɵ]
noun

1) ((an) act of coming into the world, being born: the birth of her son; deaf since birth.) rojstvo

2) (the beginning: the birth of civilization.) začetek

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- birth control
- birthday
- birthmark
- birthplace
- birthrate
- give birth to
- give birth
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[bɜ:m]
noun

rojstvo; porod; izvor, nastanek; plod; sorodstvo; rodovnik, vir, rod

by birth — po izvoru

certificate of birth — rojstni list

birth control — kontracepcija

to give birth — roditi; figuratively povzročiti

new birth — regeneracija

two at a birth — dvojčka

a man of birth and breeding — plemenit, uglajen človek

monstrous birth — spaček, spovitek

untimely birth — negodni porod

English-Slovenian dictionary > birth
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 rise

1. past tense - rose; verb
1) (to become greater, larger, higher etc; to increase: Food prices are still rising; His temperature rose; If the river rises much more, there will be a flood; Her voice rose to a scream; Bread rises when it is baked; His spirits rose at the good news.) (na)rasti, dvigniti se

2) (to move upwards: Smoke was rising from the chimney; The birds rose into the air; The curtain rose to reveal an empty stage.) dvigati se

3) (to get up from bed: He rises every morning at six o'clock.) vstati

4) (to stand up: The children all rose when the headmaster came in.) vstati

5) ((of the sun etc) to appear above the horizon: The sun rises in the east and sets in the west.) dvigati se

6) (to slope upwards: Hills rose in the distance; The ground rises at this point.) dvigati se

7) (to rebel: The people rose (up) in revolt against the dictator.) dvigniti se

8) (to move to a higher rank, a more important position etc: He rose to the rank of colonel.) povzpeti se

9) ((of a river) to begin or appear: The Rhône rises in the Alps.) izvirati

10) ((of wind) to begin; to become stronger: Don't go out in the boat - the wind has risen.) dvigati se

11) (to be built: Office blocks are rising all over the town.) dvigati se

12) (to come back to life: Jesus has risen.) vstati od mrtvih
2. noun
1) ((the) act of rising: He had a rapid rise to fame; a rise in prices.) vzpon

2) (an increase in salary or wages: She asked her boss for a rise.) povišanje

3) (a slope or hill: The house is just beyond the next rise.) vzpetina

4) (the beginning and early development of something: the rise of the Roman Empire.) vzpon

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- rising
3. adjective
the rising sun; rising prices; the rising generation; a rising young politician.) vzhajajoč, naraščajoč

- early
- late riser
- give rise to
- rise to the occasion
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I [ráiz]
noun

dvig, dviganje, vzpon, vzpenjanje; (o zvezdi, Soncu) vzhajanje, vzhod; theatre dvig(anje) zastora; religion vstajenje (od mrtvih); prijem (ribe za vabo); nastop, pojavitev; porast, naraščanje (vode); vzpetina, grič, višina; višina ( of a tower stolpa); višina (stopnice, stopnišča); povečanje, prirastek ( in population v prebivalstvu); music zvišanje (glasu); dvig, porast, skok ( of prices cen); hausse; dodatek, povišanje (plače); izboljšanje življenja; napredovanje; povod, vzrok, začetek, izvor, vir; slang škodoželjna šala (poniževalna za premaganca)

on the rise — v porastu

the rise and fall of nations — vzpon in padec narodov

rise of a river — naraščanje reke

rise of the step — višina stopnice

gentle rise — blaga, položna vzpetina

to ask for a rise of salary — prositi, zahtevati povišanje plače

to buy for a rise economy špekulirati na hausse

to be on the rise — naraščati

to get a rise — dobiti višjo plačo

to get (to take) a rise out of s.o. — razdražiti, razjariti, razkačiti, razburiti koga

to give rise to — povzročiti, dati povod čemu, privesti do česa, roditi kaj

to have (to take) one's rise (in, from) — izvirati v, imeti svoj izvor v, prihajati iz
II [ráiz]
intransitive verb

vsta(ja)ti; vzhajati, vziti; dvigniti se; dvigati se, vzpenjati se; (na)rasti; upreti se, spuntati se, nasprotovati (against, on čemu); (o ceni) rasti, skakati; (o glasu) rasti; postati močnejši, povečati se; (o laseh) ježiti se; (o ribi) priplavati iz globine, da bi ugriznila v vabo; theatre dvigniti se (zastor); (o zgradbah) dvigati se, moleti, štrleti v višino; postati viden, pokazati se, pojaviti se, nastopiti, nastati; porajati se; izvirati; parliament odložiti se, odgoditi se, zaključiti se (o seji, zasedanju)

a rising barrister — mnogo obetajoč odvetnik

rising ground — vzpetina, strmina

the rising sun — vzhajajoče sonce

to rise above mediocrity — dvigniti se nad poprečje

to rise in arms — upreti se z orožjem, zgrabiti za orožje, dvigniti se

to rise early — zgodaj vsta(ja)ti

to rise from one's bed — vstati iz postelje

to rise from the dead religion vstati od mrtvih

to rise on the hind legs — (o konju) vzpenjati se na zadnje noge

to rise to a higher rank — napredovatt (v službi)

to rise with the lark — zgodaj vsta(ja)ti

to rise to the occasion (to a difficulty) — biti kos, biti dorasel položaju (težavi)

to rise in rebellion — upreti se, pobuniti se, spuntati se

to rise to a high pitch — visoko se povzpeti

to rise to the requirements — biti kos (dorasel) zahtevam

to rise in the world — družbeno napredovati, napraviti kariero; uspeti v življenju

the barometer has risen — barometer se je dvignil

her colour rose — zardela je

blisters rise on my skin — mehurji se mi delajo na koži

the fish rose to the bait — riba je ugriznila v vabo, je prijela

she rose above envy — obvladala je svojo zavist

where does the Danube rise? — kje izvira Donava?

he rose to be a colonel — povzdignil se je do polkovnika

he rose from the ranks — povzpel se je iz navadnega vojaka

on what day does Parliament rise? — kdaj se zaključi zasedanje parlamenta?

my gorge rises to this sight — vzdiguje se mi (za bruhanje) ob tem pogledu, pogled na to mi zbuja gnus

the hair will rise on your head — lasje na glavi se vam bodo naježili

it rises in my mind — na misel mi prihaja

the mare is rising five — kobila je v petem letu starosti

our quarrel rose from a misunderstanding — naš prepir je nastal iz nesporazuma

the river rises from a spring in the mountains — reka izvira v (nekem) gorskem studencu; transitive verb pustiti (koga, kaj) vstati; dvigniti, prinesti na površino; zagledati

not to rise a partridge (a fish) — nobene jerebice (ribe) ne dvigniti (videti)

English-Slovenian dictionary > rise
6 way

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

2) (a route, direction etc: Which way shall we go?; Which is the way to Princes Street?; His house is on the way from here to the school; Will you be able to find your/the way to my house?; Your house is on my way home; The errand took me out of my way; a motorway.) pot; smer

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

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

5) (a method or manner: What is the easiest way to write a book?; I know a good way of doing it; He's got a funny way of talking; This is the quickest way to chop onions.) način

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

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

8) (used with many verbs to give the idea of progressing or moving: He pushed his way through the crowd; They soon ate their way through the food.) pot
2. adverb
((especially American) by a long distance or time; far: The winner finished the race way ahead of the other competitors; It's way past your bedtime.) daleč

- wayfarer
- wayside
- be/get on one's way
- by the way
- fall by the wayside
- get/have one's own way
- get into / out of the way of doing something
- get into / out of the way of something
- go out of one's way
- have a way with
- have it one's own way
- in a bad way
- in
- out of the/someone's way
- lose one's way
- make one's way
- make way for
- make way
- under way
- way of life
- ways and means
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I [wéi]
noun

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

way in — vhod

way out — izhod; prehojena pot; pot ali oddaljenost, ki jo je treba prehoditi; dalja, del poti ali potovanja; prosta pot, prostor; figuratively priložnost, prilika, možnost, izhod; napredovanje, napredek, razvoj; colloquially okolica, stran; figuratively pot, način, sredstvo, postopek, metoda; navada, lastnost, običaj; poklic, stroka, področje dejavnosti; (zdravstveno) stanje, položaj; ozir, pogled, zveza, razmerje, stopnja; nautical plural grede za spuščanje ladje v vodo, sanke

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

any way — vsekakor, v vsakem primeru

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

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

by way of compliment — kot kompliment

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

in every way — v vsakem pogledu (oziru)

in many ways — v mnogih ozirih (pogledih)

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

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

in a small way — skromno, brez pretenzij, ponižno

not by a long way — še dolgo ne

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

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

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

on one's way to — na poti k

no way — nikakor ne

some way or other — na ta ali na oni način

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

under way nautical na poti, na vožnji

well on one's way — v polnem teku

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

Ways and Means — parlamentarna budžetna komisija

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

the way of the cross religion križev pot

no way inferior — nikakor ne slabši, neznatnejši

the good old ways — dobri, stari običaji

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

Milky Way — rimska cesta (na nebu)

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

permanent way railway tir, tračnice

permanent-way man railway progovni delavec

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

somewhere London way — nekje v okolici Londona

right of way — pravica prehoda (čez tuje zemljišče)

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

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

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

to be in a bad way — biti v slabem položaju

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

to be by way of being angry — skoraj pobesneti

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

to be under way — biti na poti

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

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

to be in a way colloquially biti vznemirjen, razburjen

it is not his way — to ni njegova navada

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

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

to come by way of Paris — priti prek Pariza

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

to gather way — povečati hitrost

to find one's way — znajti se

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

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

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

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

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

to go a long way — iti daleč

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

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

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

to have it both ways — po potrebi si izbrati

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

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

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

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

to look the other way — stran gledati

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

to lose way — izgubiti, zmanjšati hitrost

to lose one's way — zaiti, izgubiti se

to make way — napredovati; figuratively prodreti, uspeti

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

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

to pave the way for — utreti pot za

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

way below — daleč doli

way down south — daleč doli na jugu

way off — daleč

English-Slovenian dictionary > way
7 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
8 eye

1. noun
1) (the part of the body with which one sees: Open your eyes; She has blue eyes.) oko

2) (anything like or suggesting an eye, eg the hole in a needle, the loop or ring into which a hook connects etc.) odprtina, luknja, uho

3) (a talent for noticing and judging a particular type of thing: She has an eye for detail/colour/beauty.) oko
2. verb
(to look at, observe: The boys were eyeing the girls at the dance; The thief eyed the policeman warily.) opazovati

- eyeball
- eyebrow
- eye-catching
- eyelash
- eyelet
- eyelid
- eye-opener
- eye-piece
- eyeshadow
- eyesight
- eyesore
- eye-witness
- before/under one's very eyes
- be up to the eyes in
- close one's eyes to
- in the eyes of
- keep an eye on
- lay/set eyes on
- raise one's eyebrows
- see eye to eye
- with an eye to something
- with one's eyes open
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I [ai]
noun

oko; vid; pogled; vidik; popek; ušesce (npr. šivanke); zankica; luknja (v kruhu, siru); figuratively namera; blesk diamanta; središče; American slang vohun

it's all my eye — vse to je neumnost

the apple of one's eye — nad vse drag

black eye — modrica, American poraz

by the eye — na oko, po videzu

to cast sheep's eyes at s.o. — zaljubljeno koga gledati

to clap an eye at s.o. — zagledati koga

to catch the eyes of s.o. — s pogledom koga opozoriti

to close one's eyes to s.th. — zapirati oči pred čim

to come to the eye of s.o. — pojaviti se pred kom

to cry one's eyes out — izjokati si oči

colloquially to do in the eye — oslepariti, ukaniti

easy on the eye — čeden, prijeten

to feast one's eyes — z užitkom gtedati

to give an eye to — pogledati, popaziti

if you had half an eye — ko bi ne bil čisto slep in gluh

to have eyes at the back of one's head — imeti povsod oči, biti bister

to have in one's eye — opazovati

to have an eye to s.th. — paziti na kaj

to have an eye to the main chance — urediti sebi v prid

in the eyes of — vpričo

to keep an eye on, to keep a close ( —ali steady, strict) eye on — budno opazovati

to keep one's eyes skinned ( —ali open) — budno paziti

to keep one's weather eye open — oprezovati, budno paziti

to make eyes at s.o. — spogledovati se s kom

to make s.o. open his eyes — hudo koga presenetiti

mind your eye — bodi previden

my eye! — presneto!

in the eye of the law — po zakonu

with the naked eyes — prostim očesom

quick eye — oster vid, dar opazovanja

military eyes right! (left!, front!) — desno (levo, naravnost) glej!

slang in a pig's eye — nikdar

right in the eye of — naravnost proti

do you see any green in my eye? — mar res misliš, da sem tako neumen, da bi ti verjel?

to see with half an eye — takoj opaziti

to see eye to eye with s.o. — popolnoma se strinjati

to set ( —ali lay) eyes on s.th. — zagledati kaj

a sight for sore eyes — nepričakovano veselje

to turn a blind eye — prizanašati

up to one's eyes — prek ušes

it strikes the eye — pade v oči

to throw dust in the eyes of s.o. — vreči komu pesek v oči, slepiti ga

with an eye to — zaradi

in the eyes of the world — po javnem mnenju

in the twinkling of an eye — kot bi trenil
II [ai]
transitive verb

gledati, opazovati

to eye s.o. over, to eye s.o. head to foot — premeriti koga z očmi

English-Slovenian dictionary > eye
9 go

[ɡəu] 1. 3rd person singular present tense - goes; verb
1) (to walk, travel, move etc: He is going across the field; Go straight ahead; When did he go out?) iti

2) (to be sent, passed on etc: Complaints have to go through the proper channels.) iti skoz

3) (to be given, sold etc: The prize goes to John Smith; The table went for $100.) pripasti, biti prodan

4) (to lead to: Where does this road go?) peljati

5) (to visit, to attend: He goes to school every day; I decided not to go to the movie.) iti

6) (to be destroyed etc: This wall will have to go.) izginiti, pasti

7) (to proceed, be done: The meeting went very well.) potekati

8) (to move away: I think it is time you were going.) oditi

9) (to disappear: My purse has gone!) izginiti

10) (to do (some action or activity): I'm going for a walk; I'm going hiking next week-end.) iti

11) (to fail etc: I think the clutch on this car has gone.) pokvariti se

12) (to be working etc: I don't think that clock is going.) delovati

13) (to become: These apples have gone bad.) postati

14) (to be: Many people in the world regularly go hungry.) biti

15) (to be put: Spoons go in that drawer.) spadati

16) (to pass: Time goes quickly when you are enjoying yourself.) minevati

17) (to be used: All her pocket-money goes on sweets.) biti porabljen

18) (to be acceptable etc: Anything goes in this office.) biti sprejemljivo

19) (to make a particular noise: Dogs go woof, not miaow.) delati

20) (to have a particular tune etc: How does that song go?) iti

21) (to become successful etc: She always makes a party go.) uspeti
2. noun
1) (an attempt: I'm not sure how to do it, but I'll have a go.) poskus

2) (energy: She's full of go.) energija

•

- going
3. adjective
1) (successful: That shop is still a going concern.) uspešen

2) (in existence at present: the going rate for typing manuscripts.) tekoč

•

- go-ahead
4. noun
(permission: We'll start as soon as we get the go-ahead.) znak za začetek

- go-getter
- going-over
- goings-on
- no-go
- all go
- be going on for
- be going on
- be going strong
- from the word go
- get going
- give the go-by
- go about
- go after
- go against
- go along
- go along with
- go around
- go around with
- go at
- go back
- go back on
- go by
- go down
- go far
- go for
- go in
- go in for
- go into
- go off
- go on
- go on at
- go out
- go over
- go round
- go slow
- go steady
- go through
- go through with
- go too far
- go towards
- go up
- go up in smoke/flames
- go with
- go without
- keep going
- make a go of something
- make a go
- on the go
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I [gou]
intransitive verb

hoditi, teči, bežati, peljati se, voziti se; oditi, odhajati, izginiti, izginevati; biti ukinjen; delovati; krožiti, biti; poteči; potekati; veljati; prodajati se; spadati, soditi; poda(ja)ti se; nameravati; posta(ja)ti

to be going to — see going

colloquially to go all out — na vse kriplje se truditi

another day to go — še en dan

as far as that goes — kar se tega tiče

to let go — izpustiti

let it go at that — pustimo, kakor je

as the story goes — kakor pripovedujejo

as things go — v teh okoliščinah, potemtakem

how goes the time? — koliko je ura?

to go bail for — jamčiti za

to go halves with — razdeliti na polovici

to let go hang — pustiti nerešeno

colloquially to go the pace — hiteti; figuratively veselo, brezskrbno živeti

to go shares — (raz)deliti

to go a long way towards — veliko prispevati k

colloquially to go blind — oslepeti

to go bad — pokvariti se

slang to go broke ( —ali bust) — doživeti polom, bankrotirati

to go dry American vpeljati prohibicijo

to go easy — udobno si urediti

to go hungry — stradati

to go mad — znoreti

to go short of — pogrešati

to go sick — javiti se bolnega

to go steady — biti previden

to go it strong — odločno ravnati

to go unpunished — rešiti se brez kazni, izmazati se

slang to go west — iti rakom žvižgat

to go wrong — zgrešiti pot; pokvariti se

to go at large — biti oproščen, na svobodi

to go bat for — pomagati komu v sili

to go one better — prekositi, prekašati koga

go it! — le daj!

to let go — izpustiti

to make things go — zabavati

to go the pace — zapravljivo živeti

to go a great way with s.o. to(wards) s.th. — imeti velik vpliv pri kom na kaj

to go the wrong way — napačno začeti, biti na nepravi poti

a little of his company goes a long way — njegove družbe je človek kmalu sit

slang to go the whole hog — iti do skrajne meje, temeljito opraviti

to go the way of all flesh ( —ali all the earth) — umreti

his tongue goes nineteen to the dozen — govori kot dež

to go all lengths — na vse kriplje se (po)truditi
II [gou]
noun

hoja tek; odhod; požirek, grižljaj; vrstni red; moda; dejavnost, energija; napad bolezni; slang izpit

all the go — velika moda

on the go — v teku

a capital go — prijetna zadeva

at the first go-off — v samem začetku

it was a near go — malo je manjkalo, za las je šlo

is it a go? — smo se sporazumeli?, velja?

Great (Little) go — glavni (sprejemni) izpit (na univerzi)

to have a go at s.th. — lotiti se česa

it's no go — tako ne gre, nima smisla

a pretty go — presenetljiva zadeva

quite the go — čisto navadno

a rum ( —ali queer) go — čudna zadeva

that's the go — je že tako na svetu

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[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;

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

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I [ʌp]
noun

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

ups and downs of a country — valovitost tal

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

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

the up and up — stalni napredek

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

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

the up coach — kočija, ki vozi navkreber

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

up platform — peron za vlake v mesto

up stroke — tanka črta pri (pisanih) črkah

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

1 d up — povišana (cena) za 1 peni

up and doing before day colloquially že pred dnevom na nogah

already up and about colloquially že (zopet) na nogah

to be up late — dolgo čuti, bedeti

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

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

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

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

to be up against opposition — naleteti na odpor

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

to be one up sport biti za točko boljši

up for — pripravljen za

to be up for election — biti na volilni listi

to be up — biti na čelu

to be up in years — biti že v letih

to be up for examination — opravljati (delati) izpit

to be up for sale — biti naprodaj

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

the fire is up — ogenj plamti, plapola

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

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

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

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

the hunt is up — lov je odprt

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

his temper is up — razburjen je

the storm is up nautical vihar besni

Parliament is up — parlament je končal zasedanje

time is up — čas je potekel

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

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

prices are up — cene se dvigajo

school is up — pouk se je končal

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

1.

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

up from the grounds figuratively od temeljev

up till now — doslej

from my youth up — od moje mladosti naprej

up with the Democrates! — živeli demokrati!

hands up! — roke kvišku!

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

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

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

2.

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

up and up — više in više, vedno više

come up! — pridi bliže!

speak up! — govori(te) glasneje!

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

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

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

3.

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

to grow up — (od)rasti

hurry up! — pohiti!, brž!

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

my blood was up — kri mi je zavrela

the cider is up very much — jabolčnik se zelo peni

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

4.

popolnoma, čisto, do kraja; skupaj

to burn up — zgoreti

to eat up all the cherries — pojesti vse češnje

to drink up — izpiti, popiti

to follow up a success — do kraja izkoristiti uspeh

to bind up — skupaj povezati

to lock up the house — zakleniti vsa hišna vrata

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

the street was up — ulica je bila popolnoma razkopana;

5.

zgoraj, visoko; pokonci, na nogah

high up in the air — visoko v zraku

I live two storeys up — stanujem v 2. nadstropju

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

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

to stand up — stati pokonci

to sit up — sedeti v postelji;

6.

v mestu, na univerzi, v šoli

up in London — v Londonu

up to town — v London

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

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

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

7.

up to —; a) (vse) do; proti, prek

up to now — doslej

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

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

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

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

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

up to par figuratively "na višini"

not up to expectations — neustrezno pričakovanjem

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

up to sample — po (ustrezno) vzorcu

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

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

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

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

what are you up to? — kaj nameravaš?

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

to be up to a thing or two figuratively biti prebrisan

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

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

to be up to the mark figuratively biti na višini

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

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

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

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

I am not up to travelling — nisem sposoben za potovanje

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

8.

pod vodstvom (pri študiju na univerzi)

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

9.

up with, against — etc

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

to come up with s.o. — dohiteti koga

to keep up with — držati korak s

up with you! — vstani!, pridi gor!

up against — proti

up into — gori v, gor

up on — više (od, kot)

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

up the hill — navkreber, po hribu navzgor

up hill and down dale — čez hribe in doline

up the river — po reki navzgor

up the street — po ulici (cesti) navzgor

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

up a tree figuratively v stiski, v škripcih

to climb up a precipice — plezati po prepadu navzgor

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

to up and ask — nenadoma vprašati

up and at him! — nanj!, za njim!

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

up! — kvišku! pokonci!

up (with you)! — vstani(te)!; vstati!

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1. past tense, past participle - rubbed; verb
(to move against the surface of something else, pressing at the same time: He rubbed his eyes; The horse rubbed its head against my shoulder; The back of the shoe is rubbing against my heel.) drgniti
2. noun
(an act of rubbing: He gave the teapot a rub with a polishing cloth.) drgnjenje

- rub down
- rub it in
- rub out
- rub shoulders with
- rub up
- rub up the wrong way
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noun

drgnjenje; odrgnina; otiranje; trenje, težava, zapreka, motnja, neprilika; figuratively udarec, napad, neprijetno srečanje; figuratively očitek, zbadanje; figuratively pomanjkljivost, nepopolnost; (= rub-stone) brus, osla

the rubs and worries of life — nadloge in skrbi v življenju

there's the rub — tu je težava, v tem grmu tiči zajec

there's a rub in it colloquially (ta) stvar ima eno težavo

to give s.th. a good rub — dobro kaj otreti (žlice, mizo itd.)

the horse was given a good rub — konja so dobro otrli (s šopom slame)

to have a rub with the towel — (o)sušiti se, otreti se z brisačo
II [rʌb]
transitive verb & intransitive verb

otreti (se), frotirati (se), drgniti (se) (against, on ob); brisati, meti; (po)gladiti; polirati; dotakniti se, poškodovati, zadati rano, ožuliti, povzročiti bolečino; natreti ( with z); figuratively prebijati se ( through skozi)

to rub one's hands figuratively méti si roke, biti zadovoljen

to rub one's hand over s.th. — z roko pogladiti kaj

to rub on s.o.'s feelings — (za)boleti koga

to rub shoulders with s.o. figuratively družiti se s kom, biti zaupen s kom

to rub s.o. the wrong way figuratively iritirati, ozlovoljiti, ujeziti koga

it rubs me the wrong way figuratively ni mi pogodu, spravlja me v slabo voljo, iritira me

they rub through the world — prebijajo se, rinejo nekako

we must rub through it — to moramo prestati
III [rʌb]
noun

see rubber

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['difrəns]
noun

1) (what makes one thing unlike another: I can't see any difference between these two pictures; It doesn't make any difference to me whether you go or stay; There's not much difference between them.) razlika

2) (an act of differing, especially a disagreement: We had a difference of opinion; Have they settled their differences? (= Have they stopped arguing?).) spor

3) (the amount by which one quantity or number is greater than another: If you buy it for me I'll give you $6 now and make up the difference later.) razlika

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- different
- differentiate
- differentiation
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[dífrəns]
noun

( between) razlika, razloček; spor, prepir; mathematics ostanek

to split the difference — sporazumeti, spraviti se

it makes no difference — nič ne de

to have differences — ne se strinjati

it makes all the difference in the world — to je zelo pametno

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American - currencies; noun

(the money (notes and coins) of a country: the currencies of the world; foreign currency.)

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[kʌrənsi]
noun

obtok, veljava, vrednost; tečaj, valuta; denar

in common currency — zelo razširjen

to give currency to s.th. — dati kaj v obtok

firm currency — trdna valuta

currency notes — bankovci, ki so jih v Angliji izdali med svetovno vojno

hard currency — zdrava, trdna valuta

soft currency — nestabilna valuta

floating currency — drseča valuta

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verb

1) (to give up (a title, claim, intention etc) especially formally or publicly: He renounced his claim to the throne.) odpovedati se

2) (to say especially formally or publicly that one will no longer have anything to do with (something): I have renounced alcohol.) odreči se

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I [rináuns]
noun

renonsa (pri kartanju), odgovarjanje z drugo barvo, če nimamo barve, ki se zahteva; (iz)igranje napačne barve
II [rináuns]
transitive verb

odreči se, odpovedati se, opustiti (navado), prekiniti; zavrniti, odbiti, odkloniti, odstopiti (kaj); zatajiti, zanikati, preklicati, ne (več) prizna(va)ti; (kartanje) ne dati barve, ne odgovoriti na barvo, ker je nimamo; intransitive verb odreči se; ne moči odgovoriti na barvo pri kartanju

to renounce s.o.'s authority — ne več priznavati avtoritete neke osebe

to renounce a design — opustiti namero (namen)

he renounced the idea of doing it — odrekel se je misli (opustil je misel), da bi to naredil

to renounce a prodigal son — zavreči zapravljivega sina

to renounce the world — odreči se posvetnemu življenju

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plural - wives; noun

(the woman to whom one is married: Come and meet my wife; He is looking for a wife.) žena

- old wives' tale
- wife-battering
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plural wives [wáif, wáivz]

noun žena, soproga; ženska; stara (kmečka, klepetava) ženska; zoology samica

lawful wife — zakonita žena

old wives' tale — babja čenča

all the world and his wife — ves modni, elegantni svet

to give (to take) to wife — dati (vzeti) za ženo

to make a good wife — biti dobra žena (to komu)

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17 wide

1. adjective
1) (great in extent, especially from side to side: wide streets; Her eyes were wide with surprise.) širok

2) (being a certain distance from one side to the other: This material is three metres wide; How wide is it?) širok

3) (great or large: He won by a wide margin.) širok

4) (covering a large and varied range of subjects etc: a wide experience of teaching.) bogat
2. adverb
(with a great distance from top to bottom or side to side: He opened his eyes wide.) široko

- widely
- widen
- wideness
- width
- wide-ranging
- widespread
- give a wide berth to
- give a wide berth
- wide apart
- wide awake
- wide open
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I [wáid]
adjective ( widely adverb)

širok, prostran; obsežen; dalekosežen; velik, znaten, bogat (izkušnje, znanje itd.); liberalen, ki je brez predsodkov, širokogruden; splošen, obči; raztezajoč se v določenih mejah; široko odprt; ki presega meje, čezmeren; daleč oddaljen; British English slang bister, prebrisan

three feet wide — tri čevlje širok

a wide domain — obsežno, obširno področje

a wide margin — širok rob

wide plain — prostrana ravnina

wide prices — različne cene (ponudbe in povpraševanja)

wide reading — velika načitanost

wide roads — široke ceste

the wide world — širni svet

to give a wide margin — dati široko polje, dati prost prostor

to stare with wide eyes — strmeti s široko odprtimi

to take wide views — biti velikodušen, velikopotezen

his answer was quite wide of the mark — njegov odgovor ni prav nič spadal k stvari

by the widest computation — kar najbolj široko računano
II [wáid]
adverb široko, širom, prostrano; oddaljeno, daleč od; v polni meri

wide apart — daleč narazen

wide open — na stežaj odprt

far and wide — daleč naokoli; na dolgo in na široko

the blow went wide — udarec je šel mimo

to go wide — zgrešiti cilj

the ball fell wide of the target — žoga je padla daleč od cilja

to open one's mouth wide — (na) široko odpreti usta (zazijati)

to have one's eyes wide open — imeti široko odprte oči, biti buden (pazijiv, oprezen)

to open one's mouth too wide figuratively biti preveč pohlepen (lakomen, častihlepen)

an answer wide of the mark — zelo zmoten odgovor
III [wáid]
noun

poetically širina, prostranost; skrajnost; sport nedosegljiva žoga

to the wide — do skrajnosti, popolnoma

broke to the wide colloquially čisto "suh" (brez denarja)

done to the wide — popolnoma izčrpan

English-Slovenian dictionary > wide
18 turn

[tə:n] 1. verb
1) (to (make something) move or go round; to revolve: The wheels turned; He turned the handle.) obrniti

2) (to face or go in another direction: He turned and walked away; She turned towards him.) obrniti se

3) (to change direction: The road turned to the left.) zaviti

4) (to direct; to aim or point: He turned his attention to his work.) usmeriti

5) (to go round: They turned the corner.) zaviti okoli

6) (to (cause something to) become or change to: You can't turn lead into gold; At what temperature does water turn into ice?) spremeniti

7) (to (cause to) change colour to: Her hair turned white; The shock turned his hair white.) postati
2. noun
1) (an act of turning: He gave the handle a turn.) obrat

2) (a winding or coil: There are eighty turns of wire on this aerial.) navoj

3) ((also turning) a point where one can change direction, eg where one road joins another: Take the third turn(ing) on/to the left.) ovinek, odcep

4) (one's chance or duty (to do, have etc something shared by several people): It's your turn to choose a record; You'll have to wait your turn in the bathroom.) (biti) na vrsti za

5) (one of a series of short circus or variety acts, or the person or persons who perform it: The show opened with a comedy turn.) točka

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- turning-point
- turnover
- turnstile
- turntable
- turn-up
- by turns
- do someone a good turn
- do a good turn
- in turn
- by turns
- out of turn
- speak out of turn
- take a turn for the better
- worse
- take turns
- turn a blind eye
- turn against
- turn away
- turn back
- turn down
- turn in
- turn loose
- turn off
- turn on
- turn out
- turn over
- turn up
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I [tə:n]
noun

vrtljaj, vrtenje, obračanje, obrat; ovinek, zavoj, okljuk, vijuga, krivulja; figuratively izkrivljenje; (posebna) smer, sprememba smeri, obrnjena smer; preokret, preobrat; kriza; economy prodaja, promet; sprememba, menjava, redno menjavanje pri opravljanju (posla, službe), turnus, vrstni red; zamena, šiht, posada, delovna izmena; runda; (kratek) sprehod, pot, runda; zaposlenost (s čim), (prehoden) poklic; usluga; prilika, priložnost; točka v programu (varieteja); namen, namera, potreba; figuratively sposobnost, talent, dar ( for za), nagnjenje; oblika, obris; način mišljenja, razpoloženje; postopek; izraz; colloquially živčni pretres, šak, omotica, strah, močno razburjenje; skisanje (mleka); printing obrnjena črka, obrnjen tisk; sport trojka (pri drsanju); plural medicine menstruacija, mesečna čišča

turn (and turn) about — izmenoma, menjaje se

at every turn — pri vsakem koraku, ob vsaki priliki, neprestano, ob vsakem času

before one's turn — preden smo na vrsti

by turns, in turns — izmenoma, zaporedoma; v turnusu, eno za drugim

every one in his turn! — vsakdo (vsi) po vrsti!

in turn — po vrsti

in the turn of a hand — v hipu, kot bi trenil

out of one's turn — zunaj, mimo svoje vrste; ne na mestu

to a turn — izvrstno

a turn of anger — napad jeze

turn of the century — konec stoletja

a turn of fortune (of Fortune's wheel) — preobrat, preokret sreče, usode

a turn to the left — zavoj na levo

turn of life medicine klimakterij

the turn of the tide — oseka, figuratively sprememba položaja, preobrat

done to a turn — (s)pečen kot treba

hand's turn — ročno delo

to be of humorous turn — imeti smisel za humor

to be on the turn — biti na preokretnici, prelomnici

he is fond of old turns of expression — on se rad starinsko izraža

whose turn is it? — kdo je na vrsti?

now it is my turn — sedaj sem jaz na vrsti

the milk is on the turn — mleko se bo vsak hip skisalo

the cake is done to a turn — kolač je ravno prav pečen

to do s.o. a good (bad) turn — napraviti komu dobro (slabo) uslugo

he did me an ill turn — škodoval mi je, eno mi je zagodel

one good turn deserves another — roka roko umiva, usluga za uslugo

to (a)wait one's turn — čakati, da pridemo na vrsto

to give s.o. a turn — prestrašiti koga

to have a turn for languages — ima dar za jezike

he has a curious turn of mind — čudnega značaja je

I heard short turns in the music-hall — slišal sem kratke točke programa v varieteju

left (right) turn! British English military na levo (desno)!

we read turn and turn about — menjavali smo se pri čitanju

don't speak out of your turn! — ne govori, če nisi na vrsti!

it serves my turn — to mi prav pride, mi dobro služi (koristi)

to take a turn at s.th. — kratek čas se s čim ukvarjati

to take a turn to the right — zaviti na desno

to take turns — medsebojno se menjavati ( at rowing pri veslanju)

to take a turn in the park — napraviti kratek sprehod (rundo) v parku

to take the good (bad) turn, to take a turn for the good (bad) — obrniti se na boljše (slabše)

disease took a favourable turn — bolezen se je obrnila na bolje
II [tə:n]
1.

transitive verb

(za)vrteti (v krogu); obrniti, obračati, narobe obrniti; preobrniti, prekopati; odbiti, odvrniti; spremeniti smer, dati drugo smer; odločiti; spremeniti (v), predrugačiti, pretvoriti; prevesti (tekst); skisati (mleko); prekoračiti, preiti; obiti, military

obkoliti; izogniti se; zaviti okoli, obrniti, nameriti (korak itd.); napotiti, nagnati, spoditi ( into v); sport delati (prekuce, salte, kolo); otopiti, skrhati (nož); naščuvati, nahujskati ( against proti); zmešati (glavo), zmesti, znoriti; economy v denar spraviti, unovčiti; stružiti, zaokrogliti, zaobliti, dati okroglo obliko; lepo oblikovati; figuratively lepo formulirati (stavek); obsolete speljati na kriva pota, zapeljati; spreobrniti;

2.

intransitive verb

vrteti se, dati se vrteti; obračati se, obrniti se; prevračati se, prevrniti se; figuratively postaviti se na glavo; postati omotičen; zaviti, kreniti, napraviti zavoj; zateči se (to k), obrniti se, pogledati nazaj; oprijeti se, lotiti se, ukvarjati se; spremeniti se, spremeniti naravo; skisati se (mleko), postati (žaltav itd.), pokvariti se; stružiti se, postati top, skrhati se (nož); obsolete prebegniti, postati uskok (odpadnik, dezerter)

to turn an attack military odbiti napad

to turn the ( —ali one's) back (up)on — hrbet obrniti (pokazati); obrniti se proč od

to turn bankrupt — priti pod stečaj (v konkurz), bankrotirati, doživeti bankrot, priti na boben

he turned many books in his life figuratively mnogo je prebral v svojem življenju

to turn s.o.'s brain — znoriti koga

his brain has turned with overwork — zmešalo se mu je zaradi čezmernega dela

to turn bridle — obrniti se, začeti se umikati

to turn bear (bull) economy špekulirati na padec (dvig) cen in tečajev na borzi

to turn into cash — spraviti v denar (gotovino), unovčiti

to turn the cat in the pan figuratively stvar (že nekako) urediti, v red spraviti

to turn Catholic — postati katoličan

to turn the cheek figuratively obrniti (nastaviti) tudi drugo lice, požreti (kaj) zaradi (ljubega) miru

to turn one's coat figuratively obrniti, obračati plašč (po vetru)

he turned his coat — izneveril se je svoji stranki, postal je odpadnik

to have an old overcoat turned — dati si obrniti star površnik

turned commas — narekovaj

to turn colour — spremeniti barvo (postati bled ali rdeč)

to turn a compliment — napraviti lep poklon (kompliment)

to turn a street corner — zaviti okoli uličnega vogala

to turn the corner figuratively srečno prebroditi krizo

to turn a difficulty — izogniti se težavi, obiti težavo

to turn a deaf ear — narediti se gluhega (to za), ne hoteti slišati

to turn to a dictionary — zateči se k slovarju

to turn to the doctor — obrniti se na (konsultirati) zdravnika

to turn the edge of a knife — skrhati nož

to turn the edge of a remark — napraviti opazko manj ostro, omiliti opazko

to turn English into Slovene — prevesti iz angleščine v slovenščino

to turn king's ( American state's) evidence juridically postati glavna obremenilna priča

he is just turning 50 — pravkar je prekoračil 50. leto

to turn a film — snemati film

to turn one's face to the wall — obrniti obraz proti steni, figuratively biti pripravljen za smrt, (hoteti) umreti

to turn the enemy's flank — obiti sovražnikov bok

to turn s.o.'s tiank figuratively prelisičiti koga, premagati koga v debati

to turn one's flght northwards — usmeriti svoj polet proti severu

to turn ground — prekopati zemljo

his hair has turned grey — osivel je

to turn one's hand to s.th. — lotiti se, oprijeti se česa

she can turn her hand to anything — ona je zelo spretna, praktična

not to turn a hand to help s.o. — s prstom ne migniti, da bi komu pomagali

my head turns — vse se mi vrti v glavi

his head turned with the success — uspeh mu je stopil v glavo

to turn one's head — obrniti glavo, pogledati nazaj

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

to turn headsprings sport delati (vrteti) kolesa

to turn head over heels — prekucniti se, prekopicniti se

to turn s.o.'s heart figuratively pregovoriti koga

to turn s.th. inside out — obrniti kaj (narobe), zvrniti kaj

the joke was turned against me — šala je letela name

the key won't turn — ključ se ne mara zavrteti

the leaves are beginning to turn — listje začenja spreminjati barve

to turn to the left — obrniti se, kreniti, zaviti na levo

to turn loose — odvezati, izpustiti koga (na prostost); popustiti; American streljati, ustreliti

to turn s.o. mad — napraviti koga blaznega

you will turn me mad — zblaznel, znorel bom zaradi vas

the milk has turned (sour) — mleko se je skisalo

the warm weather has turned the milk (sour) — toplo vreme je skisalo mleko

to turn s.th. in one's mind — premišljevati kaj

to turn pale — postati bled

it turned her pale — prebledela je ob tem

to turn an honest penny — živeti od poštenega dela (zaslužka)

to turn s.th. to one's profit — obrniti kaj v svojo korist, izkoristiti kaj

to turn rancid — postati žaltav

to turn s.o. to religion — spreobrniti koga (k veri)

to turn and rend — napasti s sramotenjem

to turn the scale — nagniti tehtnico, figuratively odločifi (kaj)

to turn s.o. sick — povzročiti komu slabost

she turned sick — slabo ji je postalo, morala je bruhati; zbolela je

to turn a somersault — napraviti prekuc, salto

to turn one's steps home — kreniti domov

my stomach turns (at) — želodec se mi obrača (ob), vzdiguje se mi

it turns my stomach — ob tem se mi obrača želodec

to turn a table leg — stružiti nogo za mizo

to turn the tables (up)on s.o. figuratively obrniti argumente proti komu, obrniti položaj

to turn tail — obrniti se, stisniti rep med noge, zbežati

the tide has turned — nastopila je oseka, figuratively sreča se je obrnila (se obrača)

to turn one's thumb down figuratively odkloniti, ne hoteti

to turn traitor — postati izdajalec

to turn turtle nautical slang prevrniti se

to turn upon s.th. — biti odvisen od česa

to turn everything upside down — postaviti vse na glavo

the boat turned upside down — čoln se je prevrnil

my umbrella turned inside out — dežnik se mi je obrnil (sprevrgel)

to turn a Latin verse — skovati latinski stih

to turn water into wine — spremeniti vodo v vino

my coat won't turn water — moj plašč ni nepremočljiv

I don't know which way to turn — ne vem, po kateri poti naj krenem, figuratively ne vem ne kod ne kam; ne vem, kaj naj naredim

to turn a wheel — (za)vrteti kolo

the wheel turns — kolo se vrti

the wind has turned — zapihal je drug veter (tudi figuratively)

the whole world has turned topsy-turvy — cel svet je postavljen na glavo

this wood turns well — ta les se dobro struži

even a worm will turn — figuratively tudi najmirnejši človek se brani, če je napaden

English-Slovenian dictionary > turn
19 contact

['kontækt] 1. noun
1) (physical touch or nearness: Her hands came into contact with acid; Has she been in contact with measles?) stik

2) (communication: I've lost contact with all my old friends; We have succeeded in making (radio) contact with the ship; How can I get in contact with him?) zveza

3) (a person with influence, knowledge etc which might be useful: I made several good contacts in London.) znanec

4) ((a place where) a wire etc carrying electric current (may be attached): the contacts on the battery.) stik

5) (a person who has been near someone with an infectious disease: We must trace all known contacts of the cholera victim.) možni okuženec

6) (a person or thing that provides a means of communicating with someone: His radio is his only contact with the outside world.) stik
2. verb
(to get in touch with in order to give or share information etc: I'll contact you by telephone.) stopiti v stik

- contact lens

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I [kɔntækt]
noun

dotik, stik, zveza; technical stikalo; American plural znanci, združenje; kurir; geometry dotikališče

contact man — človek, ki sprejema stranke, veza

contact lens — kontaktna leča

to be in contact with — imeti stike s

to come into contact — priti v stik, seznaniti se

to make contact — navezati stike

to break contact — pretrgati stik

contact print — kopija (foto)
II [kəntaekt]
transitive verb

( with) navezati stike, biti v stiku

English-Slovenian dictionary > contact

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