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1 wait on, wait upon

intransitive verb streči (zlasti pri mizi); negovati; brigati se, skrbeti za (koga); priti se poklonit (komu), napraviti vljudnostni obisk; slediti, biti za petami; spremljati, biti povezan (združen) z; dvoriti (komu); obsolete opazovati, paziti na

English-Slovenian dictionary > wait on, wait upon
2 wait

[weit] 1. verb
1) ((with for) to remain or stay (in the same place or without doing anything): Wait (for) two minutes (here) while I go inside; I'm waiting for John (to arrive).) čakati

2) ((with for) to expect: I was just waiting for that pile of dishes to fall!) pričakovati

3) ((with on) to serve dishes, drinks etc (at table): This servant will wait on your guests; He waits at table.) streči
2. noun
(an act of waiting; a delay: There was a long wait before they could get on the train.) čakanje

- waiter
- waiting-list
- waiting-room
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I [wéit]
noun

čakanje, čas čakanja; zavlačevanje, odlašanje; postanek; theatre odmor, pavza; zaseda; plural music pevci božičnih pesmi; božično petje; obsolete čuvaj, stražnik

to lay wait for — napraviti zasedo za

to lie in wait for — biti v zasedi, na preži za (kom)
II [wéit]
1.

intransitive verb

čakati, pričakovati (for s.o. koga); počakati, potrpeti; obsolete prežati na (koga); ostati brez odgovora, obležati, (pismo), ostati nedvignjen; streči (pri mizi, kot natakar)

wait till ( —ali until) I come — počakaj, da (dokler ne) pridem

wait and see — (le) počakaj; bomo že videli (kaj bo)

wait-and-see policy — politika čakanja

to keep s.o. waiting, to make s.o. wait — pustiti koga čakati

this matter can wait — ta zadeva lahko počaka

the room is still waiting to be done — soba še ni pospravljena

to wait at ( —ali on, upon the) table — streči pri mizi;

2.

transitive verb

čakati, pričakovati; colloquially odlašati, čakati z; obsolete spremljati; prisostvovati; obsolete slediti iz, izhajati

he must wait my convenience — on mora počakati, dokler je meni prav

do not wait dinner for me — ne čakajte name z večerjo

to wait one's opportunity ( —ali hour, time, chance) — čakati na ugodno priliko

to wait table — streči pri mizi

English-Slovenian dictionary > wait
3 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
4 second

I 1. ['sekənd] adjective
1) (next after, or following, the first in time, place etc: February is the second month of the year; She finished the race in second place.) drugi

2) (additional or extra: a second house in the country.) drugi

3) (lesser in importance, quality etc: She's a member of the school's second swimming team.) drugi
2. adverb
(next after the first: He came second in the race.) drugi
3. noun
1) (a second person, thing etc: You're the second to arrive.) drugouvrščen

2) (a person who supports and helps a person who is fighting in a boxing match etc.) sekundant
4. verb
(to agree with (something said by a previous speaker), especially to do so formally: He proposed the motion and I seconded it.) podpreti

- secondary
5. noun
(a secondary school.) srednja šola

- seconder
- secondly
- secondary colours
- secondary school
- second-best
- second-class
- second-hand
- second lieutenant
- second-rate
- second sight
- second thoughts
- at second hand
- come off second best
- every second week
- month
- second to none II ['sekənd] noun
1) (the sixtieth part of a minute: He ran the race in three minutes and forty-two seconds.) sekunda

2) (a short time: I'll be there in a second.) trenutek

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I [sékənd]
noun

sekunda; trenutek, kratek čas; music sekunda, drugi glas ali instrument; drugi razred; sekundant (pri dvoboju); kdor je drugi v čem; ocena, ki je prva za najboljšo; plural commerce blago druge, slabše vrste (zlasti moka in kruh)

George the Second — Jurij II

the second(-in-command) — namestnik poveljnika; drugi častnik na ladji

the second of May — 2. maj

the second of exchange commerce duplikat menice, ki se izdaja zaradi večje varnosti

a good second — tekač, ki pride na cilj takoj za zmagovalcem

to get a second university na izpitu dobiti oceno, ki je prva za najboljšo

wait a second — počakaj(te) trenutek!
II [sékənd]
1.

adjective

drugi (po vrsti); sledeči; drugoten, drugorazreden, drugovrsten, slabši, podrejen, postranski; že rabljen; neizviren, posnet, imitiran; izveden, izpeljan

at second hand — iz druge roke, antikvarično; po slišanju, iz nezanesljivih virov

every second day — vsak drugi dan

in the second place — na drugem mestu, drugič

upon second day — vsak drugi dan

in the second place — na drugem mestu, drugič

upon second thoughts — po ponovnem premisleku

a second time — še enkrat, ponovno

second to none — za nikomer ne zaostajajoč, neprekosljiv, nedosegljiv, nedosežen

the second — (eliptično) drugi (dan) (v mesecu)

second cabin — kabina 2. razreda

second Chamber — Zgornji dom (parlamenta)

second lieutenant — podporočnik

second mate nautical drugi častnik (na ladji)

a second Napoleon figuratively drugi Napoleon

second papers American končna prošnja doseljencev za ameriško državljanstvo

a second self — drugi jaz

second storey American prvo nadstropje (v Angliji the first floor)

second volin — druga violina

second wind slang figuratively vrnitev moči

to be second to none — za nikomer ne zaostajati

to be in one's second childhood — zopet se pootročiti (v starosti)

to come off second best — biti premagan, kratko potegniti

to get one's second wind colloquially priti zopet k sebi

to have information at second hand — imeti informacije iz druge (posredne) roke

to play second fiddle figuratively biti v podrejenem položaju

to take second place — biti drugi, zavzeti drugo mesto;

2.

adverb

na drugem mestu

to come second — priti kot drugi skozi cilj, biti drugi
III [sékənd]
transitive verb

podpirati, podpreti predlog (govornika); pomagati; sekundirati (tudi figuratively), biti sekundant (pri dvoboju)

to second words with deeds — besede podpreti z dejanji; transitive verb military oprostiti častnika redne dolžnosti za kake druge namene, prekomandirati; začasno premestiti (uradnika); intransitive verb sekundirati, pomagati

English-Slovenian dictionary > second
5 lay

I 1. [lei] past tense, past participle - laid; verb
1) (to place, set or put (down), often carefully: She laid the clothes in a drawer / on a chair; He laid down his pencil; She laid her report before the committee.) položiti, odložiti, predložiti

2) (to place in a lying position: She laid the baby on his back.) položiti

3) (to put in order or arrange: She went to lay the table for dinner; to lay one's plans / a trap.) pripraviti

4) (to flatten: The animal laid back its ears; The wind laid the corn flat.) poleči

5) (to cause to disappear or become quiet: to lay a ghost / doubts.) razpršiti

6) ((of a bird) to produce (eggs): The hen laid four eggs; My hens are laying well.) (z)nesti

7) (to bet: I'll lay five pounds that you don't succeed.) staviti

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- layer
2. verb
(to put, cut or arrange in layers: She had her hair layered by the hairdresser.) stopničasto pristriči

- layabout
- lay-by
- layout
- laid up
- lay aside
- lay bare
- lay by
- lay down
- lay one's hands on
- lay hands on
- lay in
- lay low
- lay off
- lay on
- lay out
- lay up
- lay waste II see lie II III [lei] adjective
1) (not a member of the clergy: lay preachers.) laičen

2) (not an expert or a professional (in a particular subject): Doctors tend to use words that lay people don't understand.) navaden

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- layman
IV [lei] noun
(an epic poem.)

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I [lei]
1.

transitive verb

položiti, polagati, odložiti, odlagati, postaviti; (z)nesti jajca, pripraviti (kurjavo, mizo) prekriti podložiti obložiti ( with, tla itd. s čim); nanesti (barvo); predložiti, vložiti (npr. zahtevo, before pri); pripisati, pripisovati (to komu); zasnovati (načrt); poleči (žito); pomiriti, umiriti, ublažiti (veter, valove); military nameriti (top); splesti (vrv); naložiti (kazen), na.ložiti jih komu; zastaviti (čast, glavo); vulgar spolno občevati;

2.

intransitive verb

valiti (jajca); staviti

to lay one's accounts with — računati s kom ali čim

to lay an accusation against — obtožiti, vložiti tožbo

to lay an ambush ( —ali snare, trap) — pripraviti zasedo

to lay bare — razgaliti, odkriti

to lay bricks — polagati opeko

to lay blame on — zvaliti krivdo na koga

to lay blows ( —ali stick, it) — on naložiti jih komu

to lay one's bones — položiti svoje kosti, pokopati

to lay claim to — postaviti svojo zahtevo; zahtevati kaj zase

to lay a coat of paint — premazati z barvo

to lay the cloth ( —ali the table) — pogrniti, pripraviti mizo

to lay s.th. to s.o.'s charge ( —ali at s.o.'s door) — zvaliti krivdo na koga

to lay the damages at — zahtevati od koga povračilo za škodo

to lay the dust — poškropiti, da se poleže prah

to lay eyes on — zagledati, opaziti

to lay field to field — povečati posest z nakupom mejnih njiv

to lay fault to s.o. — pripisati komu krivdo

to lay the fire — podkuriti peč

to lay one's finger on — s prstom kaj pokazati, najti

to lay a finger on — položiti roko na koga, tepsti

to lay for — zalezovati, čakati v zasedi

to lay hands on — dobiti v roke, polastiti se, dvigniti roko na koga

to lay hands on o.s. — napraviti samomor

to lay (fast) by the heels — zapreti v ječo

to lay hold on ( —ali of) — zgrabiti, prijeti; figuratively ujeti se za kaj

to lay one's hopes on — veliko pričakovati od, staviti upe na

to lay heads together — stikati glave, posvetovati se

to lay s.th. to heart — gnati si kaj k srau, položiti na srce

to lay a ghost — pregnati duha

to lay an information — against prijaviti koga

to lay low ( —ali in the dust) — podreti, pobiti na tla; figuratively ponižati

to lay lunch — pripraviti mizo za kosilo

to lay open — odkriti, razodeti

to lay o.s. open — izpostaviti se

to lay s.th. on the shelf — odložiti kakšno delo

to lay to sleep ( —ali rest) — položiti k počitku figuratively pokopati

to lay (great, little) store upon — pripisovati (veliko, majhno) važnost čemu

to lay siege — to oblegati

to lay stress ( —ali weight, emphasis) on — dati poseben povdarek čemu

to lay one's shirt on — vse zastaviti

the scene is laid in Paris — odigrava se v Parizu

to lay troops (on) — nastaniti čete (pri)

to lay s.o. under an obligation — naložiti komu nalogo

to lay s.o. under necessity — prisiliti koga

to lay s.o. under contribution — pripraviti koga, da kaj prispeva

to lay a wager — staviti

to lay waste — opustošiti

to lay wait for — čakati koga v zasedi

to lay the whip to s.o.'s back — (pre)bičati koga

the wind is laid — veter se je umiril
II [lei]
preterite

od lie4
III [lei]
noun

(zemljepisna) lega, položaj; smer, usmerjenost; delitev ribiškega ulova; slang delo, poklic; American delež pri dobičku, zaslužek, cena, nakupni pogoji

the lay of the land — topografska lega; figuratively situacija, položaj

at a good lay — po primerni ceni
IV [lei]
adjective

posveten, laičen

lay brother — frater

lay judge — prisednik

lay clerk — cerkveni pevec, župnijski pisar

lay lord — član angl. Zgornjega dorna, ki se ne bavi z zakonodajo
V [lei]
noun

poetically pesem, napev, balada

English-Slovenian dictionary > lay
6 spell

I [spel] past tense, past participle - spelt; verb
1) (to name or give in order the letters of (a word): I asked him to spell his name for me.) črkovati

2) ((of letters) to form (a word): C-a-t spells `cat'.) sestavljati (besede)

3) (to (be able to) spell words correctly: I can't spell!) znati pravilno pisati

4) (to mean or amount to: This spells disaster.) pomeniti

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- speller
- spelling II [spel] noun
1) (a set or words which, when spoken, is supposed to have magical power: The witch recited a spell and turned herself into a swan.) magične besede

2) (a strong influence: He was completely under her spell.) čar
III [spel] noun
1) (a turn (at work): Shortly afterwards I did another spell at the machine.) delovna izmena

2) (a period of time during which something lasts: a spell of bad health.) obdobje

3) (a short time: We stayed in the country for a spell and then came home.) kratek čas

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I [spel]
1.

noun

čarovna beseda ali formula; urok, začaranost; figuratively čar, draž, mik, privlačnost, fasciniranje

to be under a spell — biti uročèn; biti očaran

to break the spell — premagati začaranost ali urok

to cast a spell upon s.o. — uročiti, začarati koga;

2.

transitive verb

očarati, fascinirati
II [spel]
1.

noun

delovni čas, delo; kratek čas, kratka doba; čas, porabljen za neko delo; (delovna) izmena, posada, posad, ekipa; Australian pavza, počitek, prosti čas; American colloquially kratka razdalja; American colloquially napad (kašlja ipd.)

by spells — izmenoma, v izmenah

a spell of coughing — napad kašlja

long spell of wet weather — dolgotrajna deževna doba

to do a spell of gardening — nekaj uric vrtnariti

to give s.o. a spell — zamenjati koga pri delu

to have a spell (at) — poskusiti

to take spells at the wheel — menjavati se za volanom

wait (for) a spell! — počakaj trenutek (hip)!

we had a spell of fine weather — imeli smo kratko dobo lepega vremena;

2.

transitive verb American

zamenjati, izmenjati, nadomestiti koga pri delu

to spell a horse — dati počitka konju; intransitive verb menjati posado; Australian napraviti pavzo
III [spel]
transitive verb

črkovati, brati ali izgovarjati črko za črko; sestavljati besede; pravilno pisati; pomeniti

to spell backward — nazaj (narobe) črkovati, figuratively nobenih težav ne imeti s pravopisom

to live here spells death — živeti tu pomeni smrt (je isto kot smrt)

to spell ruin — pomeniti propad

you must learn how to spell — morate se naučiti pravopisa

to spell out, to spell over — čitati kaj črkovaje, figuratively s težavo dešifrirati

English-Slovenian dictionary > spell
7 time

1. noun
1) (the hour of the day: What time is it?; Can your child tell the time yet?) ura

2) (the passage of days, years, events etc: time and space; Time will tell.) čas

3) (a point at which, or period during which, something happens: at the time of his wedding; breakfast-time.) čas

4) (the quantity of minutes, hours, days etc, eg spent in, or available for, a particular activity etc: This won't take much time to do; I enjoyed the time I spent in Paris; At the end of the exam, the supervisor called `Your time is up!') čas

5) (a suitable moment or period: Now is the time to ask him.) pravi trenutek

6) (one of a number occasions: He's been to France four times.) krat

7) (a period characterized by a particular quality in a person's life, experience etc: He went through an unhappy time when she died; We had some good times together.) časi

8) (the speed at which a piece of music should be played; tempo: in slow time.) tempo
2. verb
1) (to measure the time taken by (a happening, event etc) or by (a person, in doing something): He timed the journey.) meriti čas

2) (to choose a particular time for: You timed your arrival beautifully!) izbrati pravi čas

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- timeless
- timelessly
- timelessness
- timely
- timeliness
- timer
- times
- timing
- time bomb
- time-consuming
- time limit
- time off
- time out
- timetable
- all in good time
- all the time
- at times
- be behind time
- for the time being
- from time to time
- in good time
- in time
- no time at all
- no time
- one
- two at a time
- on time
- save
- waste time
- take one's time
- time and time again
- time and again
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I [táim]
1.

noun

čas; delovni čas; ura, trenutek; sport najkrajši čas; music akt, tempo; military tempo, korak, hitrost marša; plural časovna tabela, vozni red; službena doba; doba, epoha, era, vek; časi; prilika, priložnost; krat (pri množenju); nosečnost, porod; določeno razdobje; prosti čas, brezdelje; plural colloquially verb zaporu preživeta leta; računanje časa (po soncu, Greenwitchu itd.); plačilo po času (od ure, od dni itd.)

the Times (singular construction) časopis Times

time out of mind — davni čas(i)

time past, present and to come — preteklost, sedanjost in prihodnost

civil time — navadni čas

the correct (right) time — točen čas

a work of time — zamudno delo!

time! sport zdaj!

time, gentlemen, please! time! closing time! — zapiramo! (opozorilo obiskovalcem v muzeju, knjižnici ipd.)

hard times — težki časi

the ravages of time — zob časa

the good old time — dobri stari časi

against time — proti uri, z največjo hitrostjo, zelo naglo

ahead of (before) one's time — prezgodaj, preuranjeno, prerano

all the time — ves čas, nepretrgano, neprekinjeno

a long time since — zdavnaj

at any time — ob vsakem (kateremkoli) času

at a time — naenkrat, skupaj, skupno, hkrati

one at a time — po eden, posamično

at all times — vsak čas, vedno

as times go — v današnjih časih

at times — od časa do časa, občasno

at no time — nikoli, nikdar

at one time — nekoč, nekdaj

at some time — kadarkoli, enkrat

at some other time, at other times — (enkrat) drugič, drugikrat

at the present time — sedaj, zdaj, táčas

at the same time — istočasno, ob istem času; hkrati; vseeno, pri vsem tem, vendarle

at this time of day figuratively verb tako kasnem času dneva, ob tako pozni uri

at that time — tisti čas, tačás

before one's time — prezgodaj, prerano

behind time — prepozno

to be behind time — imeti zamudo

by that time — do takrat, dotlej; medtem

close time — hunting lovopust

each time that... — vsakikrat, ko

every time — vsakikrat, vsaki pot

for all time — za vse čase

for the time — trenutno, ta trenutek

for the time being — za sedaj, trenutno, v sedanjih okolnostih

for the last time — zadnjikrat

from time immemorial — (od)kar ljudje pomnijo

from time to time — od časa do časa

for a long time past — že dolgo

in the course of time — v teku časa

in day time — v dnevnem času, podnevi, pri dnevu

in due (proper) time — o pravem času

in good time — pravočasno

all in good time — vse ob svojem času

in no time — v hipu, kot bi trenil (hitro)

in the mean time — medtem, med (v) tem času

in the length of time — trajno

in the nick of time — v pravem času, v kritičnem času

in time — pravočasno; v ritmu, po taktu

in times of old — v starih časih

in one's own good time — kadar je človeku po volji

in time to come — v bodoče, v prihodnje

many a time — včasih; marsikaterikrat

many times — mogokrat, često

mean time — srednji, standardni čas

near one's time — (o ženskah) pred porodom

not for a long time — še dolgo ne, še dolgo bo trajalo

off time — iz (zunaj) takta, ritma

on time — točno, o pravem času

once upon a time (there was a king) — nekdaj, nekoč (je bil kralj...)

out of time — iz takta, ne po taktu, iz ritma; ob nepravem času, predčasno, prepozno

some time longer — še nekaj časa

some time about noon — nekako opoldne

time after time — ponovno, češče

time and again — ponovno, češče, večkrat

this long time — zdavnaj

this time a year (twelve months) — danes leto (dni), ob letu

this time tomorrow — jutri ob tem času

till next time — do prihodnjič

times without (out of) number — neštetokrat

to time — pravočasno, točno; zelo hitro; obsolete za vedno

up to time — točno

up to the present time, up to this time — dozdaj, doslej, do danes

up to that time — do takrat, dotlej

what time? — ob katerem času? kdaj?

what time? poetically (v času) ko

with times — časom, sčasoma

time is money — čas je zlato

what is the time? what time is it? — koliko je ura?

it is high time to go — skrajni čas je, da gremo

time is up! — čas je potekel!

there is time for everything — vse ob svojem času

he is out of his time — končal je učenje (vajenstvo); odslužil je svoj (vojaški) rok

now is your time — zdaj je prilika zate

she is far on in her time — ona je v visoki nosečnosti

she was near her time — bližal se je njen čas (poroda)

it was the first time that — bilo je prvikrat, da...

to ask time — economy prositi za podaljšanje roka

to beat the time — udarjati, dajati takt

to bid (to give, to pass) s.o. the time of (the) day — želeti komu dober dan, pozdraviti koga

to call time — sport dati znak za začetek ali za konec

to comply with the times — vdati se v čase

my time has come — moj čas (smrti) je prišel

my time is drawing near — bliža se mi konec

to do time slang odsedeti svoj čas v zaporu

to get better in times — časom si opomoči

my watch gains (loses) time — moja ura prehiteva (zaostaja)

he has time on his hands — ima mnogo (prostega) časa, ne ve kam s časom

to have a time with colloquially imeti težave z

to have a time of it — izvrstno se zabavati

to have a good (fine) time — dobro se zabavati

to have a hard time — preživljati težke čase

I have had my time — najboljši del svojega življenja imam za seboj

what a time he has been gone! — kako dolgo ga ni!

to keep time — držati takt (korak), plesati (hoditi, peti) po taktu

to keep good time — iti dobro, točno (o uri)

I know the time of day colloquially jaz vem, koliko je ura

to kill time — čas ubijati

this will last our time — to bo trajalo, dokler bomo živeli

what time do you make? — koliko je na tvoji (vaši) uri?

to lose time — izgubljati čas; (ura) zaostajati

to mark time — na mestu stopati (korakati), ne se premikati se z mesta

to move with the times, to be abreast of the times — iti, korakati s časom

time will show — čas bo pokazal

I am pressed for time — mudi se mi

to serve one's time — military služiti svoj rok

to speak against time — zelo hitro govoriti

to stand the test of time — obnesti se; upirati se zobu časa

to take one's time — vzeti si čas, pustiti si čas

take your time! — ne hiti!

to take time by the forelock — pograbiti priliko, izkoristiti (ugoden) trenutek

take time while time serves — izkoristiti čas, dokler ga imaš

tell me the time — povej mi, koliko je ura

time and tide wait for no man — čas beži; ne zamudi prilike; izkoristi priložnost

to watch the time — pogledovati (često pogledati) na uro

to watch one's time — prežati na ugodno priložnost

to waste time — čas zapravljati

to work against time — delati z največjo hitrostjo (tempom);

2.

adjective

časoven; economy z določenim plačilnim rokom; (ki je) na obroke
II [táim]
1.

transitive verb

meriti čas (z uro); določati čas; izbrati (pravi) čas; urediti po času, uravnati po okoliščinah; napraviti kaj ob pravem času; gledati na čas, držati se časa; časovno ugotoviti; regulirati, naravnati (uro); music udarjati, dajati takt (tempo)

to time one's arrival rightiy — izbrati pravi čas za svoj prihod

to time the speed — meriti hitrost

to time one's steps to the music — plesati po taktu

my train is timed to leave at four — po voznem redu odhaja moj vlak ob štirih;

2.

intransitive verb

ujemati se, biti soglasen ( with z), sporazumeti se; držati takt, ritem (to z)

English-Slovenian dictionary > time

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