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41 course

[ko:s]
noun

1) (a series (of lectures, medicines etc): I'm taking a course (of lectures) in sociology; He's having a course of treatment for his leg.) tečaj; zdravljenje

2) (a division or part of a meal: Now we've had the soup, what's (for) the next course?) jed

3) (the ground over which a race is run or a game (especially golf) is played: a racecourse; a golf-course.) dirkališče; igrišče

4) (the path or direction in which something moves: the course of the Nile.) tok

5) (the progress or development of events: Things will run their normal course despite the strike.) potek

6) (a way (of action): What's the best course of action in the circumstances?) postopek

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- in the course of
- in due course
- of course
- off
- on course
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I [kɔ:s]
noun

tek, potek, postopek; proga, pot, smer; krožek, študij, tečaj; plast; dirkališče; golfišče; korito; kariera; plural menstruacija

main course — glavno jadro

fore course — sprednje jadro

in the course of — med, v teku

in course of time — sčasoma

in due course — v določenem času, pravočasno

it is a matter of course — to se samo ob sebi razume

of course — seveda, vsekakor, naravno

course of law — sodni postopek

in the course of nature — po naravnem zakonu

course of action — postopek

to follow ( —ali pursue) a course of action — iti za določenim ciljem

to steer a course — pluti v določeni smeri

to stay the course — vztrajati do konca, ne popustiti

to take ( —ali run) one's own course — iti svojo pot

to take a course for s.th. — ukreniti kaj

words of course — navadna fraza

course of treatment — zdravljenje
II [kɔ:s]
1.

transitive verb

gnati, loviti, zasledovati (zajce s psi);

2.

intransitive verb

teči, curljati; bežati

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42 ever

['evə] 1. adverb
1) (at any time: Nobody ever visits us; She hardly ever writes; Have you ever ridden on an elephant?; If I ever / If ever I see him again I shall get my revenge; better than ever; the brightest star they had ever seen.) (sploh) kdaj

2) (always; continually: They lived happily ever after; I've known her ever since she was a baby.) vedno

3) (used for emphasis: The new doctor is ever so gentle; What ever shall I do?) tako; sploh

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- ever-
- evergreen 2. noun
(an evergreen tree: Firs and pines are evergreens.) zimzelen

- everlasting
- everlastingly
- evermore
- for ever / forever
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[évə]
adverb

vedno, nenehno, vselej; večno; nekdaj, včasih, (sploh) kdaj

as ever — kakor hitro, bržko

ever afterwards, ever since — odtlej

archaic ever and anon — tu in tam

ever before — od nekdaj

hardly ( —ali scarcely) ever — skoraj nikoli

ever so long — celo večnost

colloquially ever so — še kako, zelo

if ever so tired — najsi še tako truden

for ever (and a day) — večno

ever yours — vaš (ali tvoj) vdani (kot zaključek pisma)

who (what, how, where, when) ever — kdo (kaj, kako, kje, kam, kdaj) le, že

English-Slovenian dictionary > ever
43 now

1. adverb
1) ((at) the present period of time: I am now living in England.) zdaj

2) (at once; immediately: I can't do it now - you'll have to wait.) zdaj

3) ((at) this moment: He'll be at home now; From now on, I shall be more careful about what I say to her.) zdaj

4) ((in stories) then; at that time: We were now very close to the city.) zdaj

5) (because of what has happened etc: I now know better than to trust her.) torej

6) (a word in explanations, warnings, commands, or to show disbelief: Now this is what happened; Stop that, now!; Do be careful, now.) daj no!
2. conjunction
((often with that) because or since something has happened, is now true etc: Now that you are here, I can leave; Now you have left school, you will have to find a job.) zdaj ko

- nowadays
- for now
- just now
- every now and then/again
- now and then/again
- now
- now!
- now then
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I [náu]
adverb

sedaj; torej, tedaj, sedaj, nato (pri pripovedovanju)

from now on — od sedaj naprej

up to now — do sedaj

now and again ( —ali then) — tu pa tam, včasih

now... now — sedaj... sedaj

now... then — sedaj... potem

now or never — sedaj ali nikoli

come now! — ali now now! — ne tvezi!, pojdi no!

just now — pravkar, pred kakšnim trenutkom
II [náu]
noun

sedaj, sedanjost

before now — že prej, že enkrat

by now — že, medtem, do sedaj

how now? — no, kaj pa sedaj?

what is it now? — no, kaj pa je spet?

now that — ker, sedaj ko

no nonsense, now! — brez neumnosti, prosim!

(every) now and then — tu pa tam

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44 purpose

['pə:pəs]
noun

1) (the reason for doing something; the aim to which an action etc is directed: What is the purpose of your visit?) namen

2) (the use or function of an object: The purpose of this lever is to stop the machine in an emergency.) namen

3) (determination: a man of purpose.) odločnost

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- purposeful
- purposefully
- purposeless
- purposely
- purpose-built
- on purpose
- serve a purpose
- to no purpose
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I [pɜ:pəs]
noun

namen, cilj, nakana; učinek; vsebina, smisel

to answer ( —ali serve) the purpose — služiti svojemu namenu

for what purpose? — čemu?

for the purpose of — zaradi

on purpose — namenoma

to the purpose — stvarno, o pravem času

to little purpose — z malo uspeha

to no purpose — zaman

a novel with a purpose — tendenčni roman

to some purpose — s precejšnjim uspehom

of set purpose — (zlasti juridically) premišljeno, namerno

to suit one's purpose — biti pogodu

to turn s.th. to good purpose — dobro kaj uporabiti ali izkoristiti

weak ( —ali wanting) of purpose — neodločen
II [pɜ:pəs]
transitive verb

nameravati, določiti, nameniti, odločiti

English-Slovenian dictionary > purpose
45 question

['kwes ən] 1. noun
1) (something which is said, written etc which asks for an answer from someone: The question is, do we really need a computer?) vprašanje

2) (a problem or matter for discussion: There is the question of how much to pay him.) vprašanje

3) (a single problem in a test or examination: We had to answer four questions in three hours.) vprašanje

4) (criticism; doubt; discussion: He is, without question, the best man for the job.) dvom

5) (a suggestion or possibility: There is no question of our dismissing him.) možnost
2. verb
1) (to ask (a person) questions: I'll question him about what he was doing last night.) spraševati

2) (to regard as doubtful: He questioned her right to use the money.) dvomiti

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- questionable
- questionably
- questionableness
- question mark
- question-master
- questionnaire
- in question
- out of the question
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I [kwésčən]
noun

vprašanje; (sporno) vprašanje, problem ( the Negro ŋ črnsko vprašanje); zadeva, stvar ( only a question of time samo stvar časa); dvom

juridically preiskava, zasliševanje; parliament predlog (dan na glasovanje), interpelacija; parliament question! — k zadevi! (vzklik govorniku)

parliament to put the question — dati na glasovanje

juridically question of law — pravno vprašanje

juridically leading question — sugestivno vprašanje

history juridically to put s.o. to the question — zasliševati, mučiti koga

the question does not arise — vprašanje je brez pomena

to beg the question — narediti prenagljen sklep, predpostavljati

beside the question — neprikladen, nevažen

beyond ( —ali past) question — nedvomno, nesporno

a burning question — pereče vprašanje

question of the day — problem dneva

to call in question — spodbijati, dvomiti

to come into question — priti v pretres, postati važno

in question — omenjen, za katerega gre

to make no question of — ne dvomiti o čem

out of the question — nemogoče, ne pride v poštev

an open question — odprto vprašanje

to pop the question — prositi za roko

to put a question to s.o. — vprašati koga kaj

to raise a question — staviti vprašanje

to shoot questions at — obsipati koga s vprašanji

the point in question — sporno vprašanje

what is the question? — za kaj gre?
II [kwésčən]
transitive verb & intransitive verb

vprašati, spraševati; juridically izpraševati, zasliševati; dvomiti, podvomiti, vpraševati se

it cannot be questioned but (that) — ni dvoma, da

English-Slovenian dictionary > question
46 shame

[ʃeim] 1. noun
1) ((often with at) an unpleasant feeling caused by awareness of guilt, fault, foolishness or failure: I was full of shame at my rudeness; He felt no shame at his behaviour.) sram

2) (dishonour or disgrace: The news that he had accepted bribes brought shame on his whole family.) sramota

3) ((with a) a cause of disgrace or a matter for blame: It's a shame to treat a child so cruelly.) sramota

4) ((with a) a pity: What a shame that he didn't get the job!) škoda
2. verb
1) ((often with into) to force or persuade to do something by making ashamed: He was shamed into paying his share.) prisiliti

2) (to cause to have a feeling of shame: His cowardice shamed his parents.) osramotiti

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- shameful
- shamefully
- shamefulness
- shameless
- shamelessly
- shamelessness
- shamefaced
- put to shame
- to my
- his shame
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I [šéim]
noun

sram, sramežljivost; sramota, nečast

from shame of — iz sramu pred

shame!, for shame! — sramota!

for shame!, shame on you! — fej!, sram te bodi!

what a shame! — kakšna sramota!

the shame of it! — o ta sramota!

more shame to him! — še bolj sramotno zanj!

a burning shame — velika sramota

he is a shame to his family — on je v sramoto svoji družini

he is quite without shame — nobenega sramu ne pozna

he blushed with shame — zardel je od sramu

to bring shame on s.o. — nakopati sramoto komu

to bring shame on o.s. — osramotiti se, nakopati si sramoto

to cry shame upon s.o. — zmerjati koga, biti ogorčen nad kom

they all cried shame upon (on) him — vsi so zagnali krik in vik proti njemu

to die with shame — umreti, v zemljo se vdreti od sramu

to have no sense of shame — nobenega sramu ne poznati

to have lost all shame, to be lost to shame — nobenega sramu ne več poznati

to put s.o. to shame — osramotiti koga

I take shame to say — sram me je reči

I would think shame to do it — sram bi me bilo storiti kaj takega
II [šéim]
transitive verb

spraviti v sramoto, osramotiti; nakopati, napraviti sramoto (komu); figuratively zasenčiti, prekositi

to shame the devil — povedati resnico; intransitive verb archaic dialectal sramovati se

he shamed not to say — ni ga bilo sram reči

English-Slovenian dictionary > shame
47 start

I 1. verb
1) (to leave or begin a journey: We shall have to start at 5.30 a.m. in order to get to the boat in time.) oditi

2) (to begin: He starts working at six o'clock every morning; She started to cry; She starts her new job next week; Haven't you started (on) your meal yet?; What time does the play start?) začeti

3) (to (cause an engine etc to) begin to work: I can't start the car; The car won't start; The clock stopped but I started it again.) pognati v tek

4) (to cause something to begin or begin happening etc: One of the students decided to start a college magazine.) osnovati
2. noun
1) (the beginning of an activity, journey, race etc: I told him at the start that his idea would not succeed; The runners lined up at the start; He stayed in the lead after a good start; I shall have to make a start on that work.) start, začetek

2) (in a race etc, the advantage of beginning before or further forward than others, or the amount of time, distance etc gained through this: The youngest child in the race got a start of five metres; The driver of the stolen car already had twenty minutes' start before the police began the pursuit.) prednost

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- starter
- starting-point
- for a start
- get off to a good
- bad start
- start off
- start out
- start up
- to start with II 1. verb
(to jump or jerk suddenly because of fright, surprise etc: The sudden noise made me start.) zdrzniti se
2. noun
1) (a sudden movement of the body: He gave a start of surprise.) trzaj

2) (a shock: What a start the news gave me!) presenečenje

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I [sta:t]
noun

start, odhod; aeronautics vzlet; startna točka; možnost za start; znak za start; začetek; sport prednost; trzaj, zdrznjenje, planitev kvišku; izbruh; presenečenje; začasen napor; naključje, slučaj

at the start — v začetku, skraja, sprva

by fits and starts — v presledkih

from the start — od samega začetka

from start to finish — od začetka do konca

start of fancy figuratively muha, domislek

false start sport figuratively napačen start

fiying start — leteči start

a good start in life — dober začetek v življenju

a rum start colloquially veliko presenečenje

to appear at the start sport pojaviti se na startu, iti na start

to awake with a start — planiti iz spanja

to give the start — dati znak za start

to give s.o. a start (in life) — pomagati komu pri startu v življenje

to give s.o. a start — prestrašiti koga

I can give him 10 yards start and beat him (in the race) — lahko mu dam 10 jardov prednosti in ga premagam (v teku)

I gave the wheel a start — pognal sem kolo

to get the start of one's rivals — prehiteti svoje tekmece

to make a start — začeti

to make a new start in life — začeti novo življenje

to work by fits and starts — delati s pogostnimi presledki (neredno, neenakomerno)
II [sta:t]
1.

intransitive verb

iti (kreniti) na pot, odpotovati ( for v); oditi, odpeljati (vlak); sport startati; izhajati ( from iz); trzniti, zdrzniti se, predramiti se, (po)skočiti, planiti; ostrmeti, osupniti (at ob); izbuljiti se (oči), izskočiti; zrahljati se, popustiti (žebelj); zviti se, skočiti iz svojega položaja (les); American slang iskati, začeti prepir;

2.

transitive verb

začeti (kaj), povzročiti, pognati ali spustiti v tek; osnovati; preplašiti (divjad); izpahniti; pretočiti (tekočino) iz soda, izprazniti; sport dati (tekaču) znak za start; aeronautics dati (letalu) znak za vzlet; oživiti, poklicati (kaj) v življenje; zrahljati, omajati (žebelj); odpreti (trgovino); pomagati komu, da kaj začne, nagnati (koga) k čemu; figuratively širiti (novice), sprožiti (vprašanje)

starting next week — počenši s prihodnjim tednom

to start with — za začetek, najprej, predvsem

to start agitation American colloquially povzročiti nemire

to start after s.o. — oditi za kom, zasledovati koga

his absence started everybody talking — vsi so začeli govoričiti zaradi njegove odsotnosti

to start back — umakniti se nazaj, ustrašiti se

to start on a book — začeti (pisati) knjigo

to start in business — začeti s trgovino

it was not your business, to start with — predvsem se vas to ni tikalo

to start the collar-bone — izpahniti si ključnico

this started me coughing — ob tem sem začel kašljati

to start s.o. in business — uvesti koga v (neki) posel

to start to one's feet — skočiti, planiti na noge

to start an engine — pognati, spraviti v tek stroj

his eyes seemed to start from their sockets — oči so mu skoraj izpadle iz jamic (od jeze)

to start on a journey — iti na potovanje

to start a hare — prepoditi, preplašiti zajca

to start with Latin — začeti z učenjem latinščine

to start a paper — začeti izdajati časopis

to start into rage — razjeziti se

to start for school — odpraviti se, iti v šolo

to start at the sound of a siren — zdrzniti se ob zvoku sirene

to start a seam — odpreti šiv

to start into song — začeti peti

to start from one's seat — planiti s sedeža

a screw has started — vijak se je odvil

this speech will start him in politics — s tem govorom bo začel politično kariero

the storm started half the ship's rivets — vihar je zrahljal ladji polovico zakovic

to start on a thing — začeti neko stvar, lotiti se česa

when do you start? — kdaj odrinete (odpotujete)?

English-Slovenian dictionary > start
48 wrong

[roŋ] 1. adjective
1) (having an error or mistake(s); incorrect: The child gave the wrong answer; We went in the wrong direction.) napačen

2) (incorrect in one's answer(s), opinion(s) etc; mistaken: I thought Singapore was south of the Equator, but I was quite wrong.) motiti se

3) (not good, not morally correct etc: It is wrong to steal.) narobe

4) (not suitable: He's the wrong man for the job.) napačen

5) (not right; not normal: There's something wrong with this engine; What's wrong with that child - why is she crying?) narobe
2. adverb
(incorrectly: I think I may have spelt her name wrong.) napačno
3. noun
(that which is not morally correct: He does not know right from wrong.) kar je narobe
4. verb
(to insult or hurt unjustly: You wrong me by suggesting that I'm lying.) biti krivičen

- wrongful
- wrongfully
- wrongfulness
- wrongly
- wrongdoer
- wrongdoing
- do someone wrong
- do wrong
- do wrong
- go wrong
- in the wrong
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I [rɔŋ]
noun

krivica; zmota, zabloda, napačnost, greh; (redko) škoda, žalitev; juridically prestopek, prekršek, pregrešek, delikt, nedovoljeno dejanje

public wrong — javen delikt, kaznivo dejanje

private wrong — kršenje zasebnega prava

to commit a wrong — zagrešiti (zakriviti, narediti) krivico

to be in the wrong — biti v zmoti, ne imeti prav

to do wrong — napak, ne prav delati, grešiti

to do s.o. wrong, to do wrong to s.o. — delati (narediti) komu krivico

to know the right from the wrong — razlikovati pravico od krivice

to make wrong right — popraviti krivico, spremeniti slabo v dobro

to put s.o. in the wrong — dokazati komu, da nima prav

to right a wrong — popraviti krivico

to suffer wrong — trpeti krivico
II [rɔŋ]
adjective

zmoten, nepravi, pogrešen, napačen, naroben; ki ni v redu, ki je v neredu; neprimeren, nepripraven; nekoristen, neugoden

wrong act — prekršek

a wrong answer — napačen, nepravi odgovor

the wrong side — narobna stran ( of material — blaga)

wrong one, slang wrong'un — (kriket) žoga, ki leti čisto drugače, kot je igralec pričakoval

(the) wrong side out — na ven (narobe) obrnjena notranja stran (oblačila)

the wrong side of the blanket figuratively nezakonit

to be wrong — ne imeti prav

the clock is wrong — ura ne gre prav

you are wrong in believing that — nimaš prav (motiš se), če to verjameš

not to be far wrong — ne se zelo (z)motiti

I was not far wrong in guessing — skoraj sem uganil

something is wrong with him — nekaj je narobe z njim

what's wrong with you? — kaj pa je (narobe) s teboj?

to be in the wrong box figuratively biti v škripcih (v nerodnem položaju, v zagati); ne biti na mestu; biti na zgubi

it is the wrong side out — to je narobe, obrnjeno

to be on the wrong side of 50 — biti nad 50 let star

what's wrong with a cup of tea? colloquially kako bi bilo s skodelico čaja?

to do the wrong thing in the wrong place — ravno narobe (napačno) kaj napraviti

what do you find wrong with it? — kaj se ti zdi pri tem narobe (ti ni pri tem všeč)?

to get (to have) hold of the wrong end of the stick figuratively (popolnoma) napačno razumeti (imeti čisto napačno mnenje, vtis)

to get out of the bed (on) the wrong side figuratively colloquially z levo nogo vstati; biti slabe volje

he will laugh on the wrong side of his mouth figuratively smeh ga bo že minil

to prove s.o. wrong — dokazati komu, da nima prav

to go wrong — zaiti; spodleteti, ne iti (biti) v redu

he holds the book the wrong way — narobe drži knjigo

he found himself in the wrong shop figuratively colloquially ni na pravega naletel

it is very wrong of you to support him — zelo napak je od vas, da ga podpirate

to take the wrong train — peljati se z napačnim vlakom

to take the wrong turning ( —ali path) — figuratively zaiti na kriva pota
III [rɔŋ]
adverb

neprav, nápak, narobe, pogrešno, lažno

to act wrong — ne delati prav, napačno delati

to get it wrong — (z)motiti se, napačno razumeti

to get in wrong with s.o. American colloquially lahkomiselno izgubiti (zaigrati) naklonjenost kake osebe

to go wrong — iti s prave poti, zaiti na kriva pota (o ženski); pogrešiti, zmotiti se; commerce slabo iti; technical slabo funkcionirati, biti pokvarjen

to get s.o. in wrong with — spraviti koga ob dobro ime pri, diskreditirati koga pri

our plans went wrong — naši načrti so šli po vodi

your watch is wrong — vaša ura ne gre prav (točno)

to guess wrong — napak uganiti, krivo zadeti
IV [rɔŋ]
transitive verb

biti krivičen (s.o. — do koga), krivično ravnati (z), delati krivico (komu), škoditi, prizadeti škodo (komu), prevarati (s.o. of s.th. — koga za kaj); zapeljati (žensko); nautical odvzeti veter (ladji)

I was deeply wronged — storjena (prizadejana) mi je bila velika krivica

he is wronged — dela se mu krivica

English-Slovenian dictionary > wrong
49 stand

[stænd] 1. past tense, past participle - stood; verb
1) (to be in an upright position, not sitting or lying: His leg was so painful that he could hardly stand; After the storm, few trees were left standing.) stati

2) ((often with up) to rise to the feet: He pushed back his chair and stood up; Some people like to stand (up) when the National Anthem is played.) vstati

3) (to remain motionless: The train stood for an hour outside Newcastle.) stati

4) (to remain unchanged: This law still stands.) veljati

5) (to be in or have a particular place: There is now a factory where our house once stood.) stati

6) (to be in a particular state, condition or situation: As matters stand, we can do nothing to help; How do you stand financially?) stati

7) (to accept or offer oneself for a particular position etc: He is standing as Parliamentary candidate for our district.) kandidirati

8) (to put in a particular position, especially upright: He picked up the fallen chair and stood it beside the table.) postaviti

9) (to undergo or endure: He will stand (his) trial for murder; I can't stand her rudeness any longer.) prestati; prenašati

10) (to pay for (a meal etc) for (a person): Let me stand you a drink!) dati za
2. noun
1) (a position or place in which to stand ready to fight etc, or an act of fighting etc: The guard took up his stand at the gate; I shall make a stand for what I believe is right.) položaj

2) (an object, especially a piece of furniture, for holding or supporting something: a coat-stand; The sculpture had been removed from its stand for cleaning.) stojalo

3) (a stall where goods are displayed for sale or advertisement.) stojnica

4) (a large structure beside a football pitch, race course etc with rows of seats for spectators: The stand was crowded.) tribuna

5) ((American) a witness box in a law court.) prostor za priče

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- take the stand
- standing 3. noun
1) (time of lasting: an agreement of long standing.) trajanje

2) (rank or reputation: a diplomat of high standing.) ugled

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- stand-by
4. adjective
((of an airline passenger or ticket) costing or paying less than the usual fare, as the passenger does not book a seat for a particular flight, but waits for the first available seat.) na čakalnem seznamu
5. adverb
(travelling in this way: It costs a lot less to travel stand-by.) potovati v aranžmaju stand-by

- stand-in
- standing-room
- make someone's hair stand on end
- stand aside
- stand back
- stand by
- stand down
- stand fast/firm
- stand for
- stand in
- stand on one's own two feet
- stand on one's own feet
- stand out
- stand over
- stand up for
- stand up to
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I [stænd]
noun

stanje (na nogah), položaj, mesto; stališče; tribuna, oder; stojnica, začasna prodajalna na trgu; stojalo, mizica, regal, polica; photography stativ; postaja, postajališče, parkirni prostor za taksije; zastoj (tudi figuratively), ustavitev, odpor; theatre gostovanje igralcev, trajanje gostovanja; American (še) nepožeto žito; (še) neposekan gozd; zajezena voda; obsolete garnitura; obsolete dialectal roj (čebel), history krdelo (vojakov); juridically American prostor za priče

a stand of arms — popolna oprema z orožjem za vojaka, puška s priborom

stand of colours — polkovna zastava

band-stand — paviljon za godbo

a bold stand — junaški odpor

book-stand — stojnica, kiosk za prodajo knjig

cab-stand — postajališče taksijev ali kočij

cruet-stand — steklenički za olje in kis

flower-stand — stojalo za cvetlice

fruit-stand — stojnica za prodajo sadja na trgu

grand stand — uradna (glavna) tribuna (na tekmah, dirkah itd.)

hat-stand — polica (obešalnik) za klobuk

ink-stand — tintnik

news stand American kiosk za prodajo časopisov

one-night stand theatre enkratno (igralsko) gostovanje

umbrella-stand — stojalo za dežnike

wash-stand — umivalnik

to be at a stand obsolete odreveneti, obstrmeti (od začudenja), biti zbegan, zmeden

there is a cabstand in this street — v tej ulici je parkirni prostor za taksije

to be brought (to come) to a stand — ustaviti se, zastati, obstati

we were brought to a stand by a deep river — zaustavila nas je globoka reka

to bring to a stand — (za)ustaviti, privesti do ustavitve, do zastoja

to make a stand — upirati se, ustavljati se (čemu)

the enamy made a good stand against our attack — sovražnik je nudil krepak odpor našemu napadu

to take stand in a debate — zavzeti stališče v debati

he took his stand near the door — zavzel je mesto (postavil se je) poleg vrat

he took his stand on the letter figuratively oprl, skliceval se je na pismo

to take the stand American juridically nastopiti kot priča, potrditi s prisego (on s.th. kaj)
II [stænd]
1.

intransitive verb

stati (na nogah itd.); dosegati stalno višino v stoječem položaju; postaviti se pokonci; biti nameščen, ležati, biti, nahajati se; stati na mestu, nehati se premikati, (za)ustaviti se; ostati brez sprememb, veljati tudi vnaprej, ne izgubiti moči (veljave); zadržati, obdržati svoj dosedanji položaj; zavzemati se ( for za); zagovarjati ( for kaj); zavzemati stanoviten odnos do česa; nasprotovati ( against čemu), upirati se; vztrajati, vzdržati, ostajati; oklevati, bati se (at česa), ustrašiti se; sestajati (in iz); skladati se, biti v skladu ( with z); kandidirati, biti kandidat ( for za); nabrati se, zbrati se; (za)pihati, pri(haja)ti (o vetru); colloquially stati, veljati; biti v prid (komu), koristiti; nautical pluti, držati se določene smeri (for, to proti); stopiti ( back nazaj)

stand! — stoj!

stand at ease! military voljno!

stand fast! military British English mirno!, military American vod, stoj!

to stand aghast — zgroziti se, osupniti

to stand alone (on an opinion) — (o)stati sam (s svojim mnenjem)

to stand against s.o. — postaviti se proti, uveljaviti se proti komu

to stand accused — biti obtožen

to stand at attention military stati v pozoru

we stand by each other — drživa skupaj

to stand by one's promise — držati svojo obljubo

we will stand by whatever he says — z vsem, kar bo rekel, bomo soglašali

to stand corrected — uvideti, priznati svojo krivdo

to stand firm as a rock — stati trdno kot skala

he stands six feet in his stockings — sezut meri v višino (je visok) šest čevljev

to stand for an office — potegovati se za (neko) službo

to stand for a constituency — kandidirati za poslanca nekega volilnega okrožja

to stand for birth control — zavzemati se za kontrolo rojstev (za načrtovanje družine)

I won't stand for this American tega ne bom trpel (prenašal)

to stand for s.o. (with s.o.) — potegniti se za koga, potegniti s kom

to stand gaping — stati in zijati, zijala prodajati

to stand gasping — stati in sopsti

to stand good — ostati veljaven, obdržati svojo veljavo (vrednost)

my hair stood on end — lasje so se mi naježili

to stand in line American stati in čakati v vrsti

to stand in need of help — potrebovati pomoč

to stand in terror of s.o. — bati se koga

to stand model — stati (biti) za modél

it stands me in 8 shillings a bottle colloquially steklenica me stane 8 šilingov

to stand neutral — biti, ostati nevtralen

the same objection still stands — ta ugovor še vedno obstaja

he will not stand at murder — on se ne bo ustavil pred umorom

to stand on one's head — držati stojo na glavi

to stand on guard — paziti se

don't stand on ceremony — ne delaj ceremonij

to stand on ceremony — paziti (gledati) na etiketo, ceremonialno se obnašati

to stand on one's own feet — stati na lastnih nogah, figuratively opravljati svoje zadeve brez tuje pomoči

to stand on one's rights — mnogo dati na svoje pravice

stand on me for that slang zanesi se name glede tega!

she stands over the girl while she does her homework — ona pazi na (nadzira) deklico, ko dela domačo nalogo

to stand pat slang ostati trden

to stand the racket slang plačati ceno, globo

to stand security (surety, sponsor) for s.o. — biti porok, jamčiti za koga

to stand (as) sponsor (godfather) — biti za botra

to stand still — mirovati, ostati miren, ustaviti se

the thermometer stands at 30 — barometer kaže 30

to stand to one's duty — (vestno) opravljati svojo dolžnost

to stand to one's guns (one's colours) figuratively trdno vztrajati pri svojem (prepričanju, mnenju), military držati postojanko

to stand to one's oars — pošteno, krepko zaveslati

to stand to reason — biti čisto razumljiv (logičen)

with this horse we certainly stand to win (to lose) — s tem konjem moremo le zmagati (izgubiti)

to stand to it that... — vztrajati na tem, da...

to stand upon one's trial juridically stati, biti pred sodiščem

to stand (a) watch nautical , to stand guard military biti na straži

to stand well with s.o. — dobro se razumeti (shajati) s kom

the wind stands in the east — veter piha z vzhoda

if it stands with honour — če se sklada s častjo;

2.

transitive verb

postaviti; ustaviti; zoperstaviti se, upirati se (čemu); prenašati, prenesti, trpeti (koga, kaj); podvreči se, prestati; colloquially dati (plačati) za; stati (biti) pred (čem)

to stand an assault — vzdržati, upreti se napadu

I shall stand you in the corner — (za kazen) te bom postavil v kot

I don't stand pain — ne prenesem bolečine

I can't stand him — ne morem ga trpeti

she cannot stand the sun — ona ne prenese sonca

to stand a drink colloquially dati za pijačo

to stand a chance — imeti možnost (priliko, priložnost, upanje, šanso)

to stand one's chance — tvegati

to stand all hazards — vse tvegati

to stand the test — prestati preizkušnjo, izkazati se, obnesti se

to stand trial — biti obtožen

to stand one's trial — biti zaslišan pred sodiščcm;

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50 reserve

[rə'zə:v] 1. verb
1) (to ask for or order to be kept for the use of a particular person, often oneself: The restaurant is busy on Saturdays, so I'll phone up today and reserve a table.) rezervirati

2) (to keep for the use of a particular person or group of people, or for a particular use: These seats are reserved for the committee members.) rezervirati
2. noun
1) (something which is kept for later use or for use when needed: The farmer kept a reserve of food in case he was cut off by floods.) zaloga

2) (a piece of land used for a special purpose eg for the protection of animals: a wild-life reserve; a nature reserve.) rezervat

3) (the habit of not saying very much, not showing what one is feeling, thinking etc; shyness.) zadržanost

4) ((often in plural) soldiers, sailors etc who do not belong to the regular full-time army, navy etc but who are called into action when needed eg during a war.) rezervist(i)

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- reservation
- reserved
- have
- keep in reserve
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I [rizɜ:v]
noun

rezerva, zaloga, prihranek (of česa), presežek; plural rezerve; military rezerva; sport namestnik, rezervni igralec, zamenjava, rezerva; rezervat, rezervirano področje ( for za); zadržanost, (skrajna) zaprtost, molčečnost; opreznost, prekanjenost, rezerviranost, rezerva

in reserve — v rezervi, na zalogi, v pripravljenosti

with all proper reserves — z vsemi pridržki, brez odobravanja, brez podpore, brez strinjanja

without reserve — popolnoma, povsem

reserve fund — rezervni sklad ali fond

reserve officer — rezervni častnik

reserve part (piece, unit) technical rezervni del

reserve price economy najmanjša ponudba, izklicna cena (na dražbi)

reserve ration military železna rezerva, obrok (hrane)

hidden reserves — skrite rezerve

to exercise (to observe) reserve — rezervirano se zadržati

to publish with all reserve — objaviti z vso rezervo

to serve in the reserve — služiti v rezervni vojski
II [rizɜ:v]
transitive verb

pridržati, prihraniti, dati na stran, rezervirati kaj (for, to za), nameniti ( for za); pustiti za pozneje; odgoditi, odložiti, zadržati ( for a time za nekaj časa)

to reserve decision — pridržati si pravico do končne odločitve

to reserve a judgment — odgoditi sodbo

to be reserved for — biti rezerviran za, biti privilegij za

he was reserved for great things, for a better destiny — usojena mu je bila velika bodočnost, boljša usoda

it was reserved to him to... — usojeno mu je bilo, da...

comment is being reserved — za sedaj se še ne da noben komentar; trenutno brez komentarja

I will reserve to speak — (trenutno) ne bom nič rekel, ne bom govoril

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51 age

[ei‹] 1. noun
1) (the amount of time during which a person or thing has existed: He went to school at the age of six (years); What age is she?) starost

2) ((often with capital) a particular period of time: This machine was the wonder of the age; the Middle Ages.) doba, vek

3) (the quality of being old: This wine will improve with age; With the wisdom of age he regretted the mistakes he had made in his youth.) leta

4) ((usually in plural) a very long time: We've been waiting (for) ages for a bus.) (celo) večnost
2. verb
(to (cause to) grow old or look old: He has aged a lot since I last saw him; His troubles have aged him.) postarati (se)

- aged
- ageless
- age-old
- the aged
- come of age
- of age
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I [eidž]
noun

starost; vek, era, čas; polnoletnost

slang to act ( —ali be) one's age — obnašati se svoji starosti primerno

at the age of — v starosti

at this age — dandanes

to bear one's age well — biti videti mlajši kot je v resnici

to come of age — postati polnoleten

age of discretion — doba duševne zrelosti

down the ages — cela stoletja

age of fishes geology devon

age group — starostna skupina

geology the Ice Age — ledena doba

Middle ( —ali Dark) Ages — srednji vek

he is my age — je moje starosti

of age — polnoleten

old age — starost

old age pension — starostna pokojnina

over age — prestar

tender age — nežna starost, zgodnja mladost

under age — mladoleten

what age are you? — koliko si star?
II [eidž]
transitive verb & intransitive verb

starati, postarati (se); fiksirati barvo

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52 keep

[ki:p] 1. past tense, past participle - kept; verb
1) (to have for a very long or indefinite period of time: He gave me the picture to keep.) obdržati

2) (not to give or throw away; to preserve: I kept the most interesting books; Can you keep a secret?) obdržati (zase)

3) (to (cause to) remain in a certain state or position: I keep this gun loaded; How do you keep cool in this heat?; Will you keep me informed of what happens?) imeti, (vz)držati

4) (to go on (performing or repeating a certain action): He kept walking.) nadaljevati

5) (to have in store: I always keep a tin of baked beans for emergencies.) imeti na zalogi

6) (to look after or care for: She keeps the garden beautifully; I think they keep hens.) skrbeti za, rediti

7) (to remain in good condition: That meat won't keep in this heat unless you put it in the fridge.) držati se

8) (to make entries in (a diary, accounts etc): She keeps a diary to remind her of her appointments; He kept the accounts for the club.) voditi

9) (to hold back or delay: Sorry to keep you.) zadrževati

10) (to provide food, clothes, housing for (someone): He has a wife and child to keep.) vzdrževati

11) (to act in the way demanded by: She kept her promise.) držati

12) (to celebrate: to keep Christmas.) praznovati
2. noun
(food and lodging: She gives her mother money every week for her keep; Our cat really earns her keep - she kills all the mice in the house.) oskrba; stanovanje in hrana

- keeper
- keeping
- keep-fit
- keepsake
- for keeps
- in keeping with
- keep away
- keep back
- keep one's distance
- keep down
- keep one's end up
- keep from
- keep going
- keep hold of
- keep house for
- keep house
- keep in
- keep in mind
- keep it up
- keep off
- keep on
- keep oneself to oneself
- keep out
- keep out of
- keep time
- keep to
- keep something to oneself
- keep to oneself
- keep up
- keep up with the Joneses
- keep watch
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I [ki:p]
noun

history osrednji grajski stolp, trdnjava, temnica; življenjske potrebščine, oskrba, stanovanje in hrana, vzdrževanje; paša, krma; military utrdba, reduta; plural igra, pri kateri zmagovalec obdrži dobitek

to play for keeps — igrati za dobitek

slang for keeps — za vedno

to earn one's keep — preživljati se, zaslužiti za vsakdanji kruh
II [ki:p]
1.

transitive verb

držati, obdržati, ohraniti, zadržati; držati se (zakona, navade); vztrajati, obdržati se; zadrževati koga; vzdrževati, čuvati, varovati, podpirati; nadzirati, na skrbi imeti, skrbeti za; imeti, voditi (trgovino), upravljati (šolo), imeti (sejo); imeti v zalogi; voditi (knjige, račune); praznovati, obhajati (praznik); imeti, gojiti (čebele, konje itd.);

2.

intransitive verb

ostati (doma, v postelji); počutiti se ( he ŋs well); držati se, ne kvariti se (hrana, vreme); kar naprej kaj delati ( she ŋs smiling); colloquially stanovati (where do you keep?)

to keep an appointment — držati se zmenka

commerce we don't keep this article — tega artikla nimamo v zalogi

to keep s.o. at arm's length — ne dati komu do sebe

to keep in bread and water — komaj se preživljati

to keep one's balance — obdržati ravnotežje

to keep the ball rolling — ohraniti kaj v teku

to keep body and soul together — životariti

commerce to keep books — voditi knjige

to keep cool — ostati miren

to keep one's counsel — obdržati kaj zase

to keep s.o.'s counsel — varovati tujo skrivnost

to keep a close check on — skrbno nadzirati

to keep in countenance — bodriti koga

to keep one's countenance — ostati resen, zadrževati smeh

to keep clear of — izogniti se česa, čuvati se česa

to keep s.o. company — delati komu družbo

to keep company with — skupaj hoditi, družiti se z

to keep s.th. dark — obdržati zase, ne izdati

to keep a diary — voditi dnevnik

to keep one's distance — držati se ob strani

to keep one's end up — braniti svoja načela, opravljati svoje delo

to keep an eye on ( —ali out for) —ali to keep one's eyes open ( —ali skinned) —ali to keep one's weather eye lifted — imeti odprte oči, budno paziti

to keep the field — vztrajati, ne se umakniti

to keep one's feet — obdržati se na nogah

to keep a straight face — zadrževati smeh

to keep friends — ostati v prijateljstvu

to keep guard — stražiti

to keep (a) guard over s.o. — čuvati koga

sport to keep (the) goal — biti vratar, čuvati gol

God keep you! — bog te varuj!

to keep s.th. going — ohraniti kaj v teku

to keep s.o. going — komu (denarno) pomagati; ohraniti koga pri življenju

to keep the game alive — ohraniti v teku

to keep one's ground — ne popustiti, vztrajati, ostati čvrst

to keep early ( —ali good) hours — prihajati zgodaj domov, hoditi zgodaj spat

to keep bad ( —ali late) hours — prihajati pozno domov, hoditi pozno spat

to keep one's hand in — ne priti iz vaje

to keep one's head — ne izgubiti glave, ostati miren

to keep one's head above water — ne zaiti v dolgove

to keep house — vzdrževati družino, gospodinjiti

to keep open house — biti gostoljuben, sprejemati goste ob vsakem času

to keep hold of — ne puščati iz rok

to keep in good health — ostati pri dobrem zdravju

to keep a good look-out — budno opazovati, paziti

to keep s.o. for lunch — zadržati koga pri kosilu

to keep a stiff upper lip — ne izgubiti poguma

to keep the law — držati se zakona

to keep in mind — zapomniti si

to keep one's nose to the grindstone — neprestano garati

to keep pace ( —ali step) with — iti v korak, ne zaostajati

to keep peace between — obdržati mir med

to keep the peace — držati se reda

American to keep plugging along — kar naprej garati

to keep s.o. posted ( —ali advised, informed, up to date) — stalno koga obveščati

to keep the pot boiling — životariti, komaj se prebijati

to keep one's pecker up — ne izgubiti poguma in odločnosti

to keep good relations with s.o. — ostati s kom v dobrih odnosih

to keep a record of s.th. — voditi zapise o čem

to keep in good repair — ohraniti v dobrem stanju

to keep sight of — imeti kaj pred očmi, misliti na

to keep the stage — obdržati se na odru

to keep straight on — iti naravnost naprej

to keep in suspense — pustiti koga v negotovosti; commerce imeti v evidenci (nerešeno zadevo)

to keep time — držati se takta

to keep good time — biti točen (ura)

to keep track of — zasledovati (dogodke), biti na tekočem

to keep one's temper — zadržati se, ne razburjati se

American to keep tabs on — nadzirati, budno spremljati (dogodke), zapomniti si

to keep in touch with — ostati s kom v stikih

to keep together — biti složen, držati skupaj

to keep one's word — držati besedo

to keep watch (over, on) — stražiti koga, oprezovati za kom

to keep the wolf from the door — komaj se preživljati

English-Slovenian dictionary > keep
53 stuff

I noun
1) (material or substance: What is that black oily stuff on the beach?; The doctor gave me some good stuff for removing warts; Show them what stuff you're made of! (= how brave, strong etc you are).) snov

2) ((unimportant) matter, things, objects etc: We'll have to get rid of all this stuff when we move house.) navlaka

3) (an old word for cloth.) blago

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- know one's stuff
- that's the stuff! II verb
1) (to pack or fill tightly, often hurriedly or untidily: His drawer was stuffed with papers; She stuffed the fridge with food; The children have been stuffing themselves with ice-cream.) nabasati (se)

2) (to fill (eg a turkey, chicken etc) with stuffing before cooking.) napolniti

3) (to fill the skin of (a dead animal or bird) to preserve the appearance it had when alive: They stuffed the golden eagle.) nagačiti

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- stuffing
- stuff up
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I [stʌf]
noun

snov; material, masa; surovina; predmet, stvar; gradivo, snov; hrana, pijača; (volneno) blago, sukno, tkanina; roba; familiarly lek, zdravilo, zdravila; nič vredna stvar, izmeček; stavbni les; nadev (za pečenko); (časnikarstvo) rokopis, (časopisni) članek; figuratively sposobnost, zmožnost, (dobra) lastnost; figuratively nesmisel, neumnost, bedastoča

the stuff colloquially gotovina; tisto, kar je pravo

stuff and nonsense! — kakšen nesmisel!

doctor's stuff — zdravilo

food stuff — živila, proviant

garden stuff, green stuff — zelenjava, povrtnina

household stuff obsolete hišna posoda, pohištvo

inch stuff — eno colo debele deske

thick stuff — nad štiri cole debele deske

hot stuff slang duhovit (energičen, spreten, pripraven) človek; opolzka knjiga ali gledališka igra

none of your stuff! — nehaj že s svojimi neumnostmi!

silk stuff — svilena tkanina

this book is sorry stuff — ta knjiga ni počenega groša vredna (je za v koš)

don't talk such a stuff! — ne govori takih bedastoč!

to know one's stuff colloquially spoznati se (na svoje stvari)

do your stuff! — pokaži, kaj znaš!

he has written some first-rate stuff — napisal je nekaj prvovrstnih stvari

that is the stuff to give him figuratively tako je treba z njim govoriti (ravnati)
II [stʌf]
transitive verb

nabasati, natrpati, natlačiti ( into v), napolniti, napolniti (perutnino) z nadevom, nadevati; pitati (žival), pitati (koga) z lažmi itd.; tapecirati (pohištvo), nagačiti (žival); American slang napolniti volilno žaro s ponarejenimi glasovnicami; intransitive verb (na)basati se (z jedjo), preveč jesti; natlačiti se, nabasati se ( into v)

stuffed owl — nagačena sova

stuffed shirt American slang naduta, domišljava, napihnjena oseba

to stuff o.s. — prenajesti se

to stuff a car with people — prenatlačiti ljudi v avto

to stuff geese — pitati goske

to stuff s.o. colloquially natvesti komu (kaj), zlagáti se komu

he was trying to stuff you — skušal vam je eno natvesti

he was only stuffing — samo širokoustil se je (lagal je)

to be stuffed — imeti (od nahoda) zamašen nos

to stuff a pupil with dates — basati datume v učenca

English-Slovenian dictionary > stuff
54 to do with

1) ((with have) to have dealings with: I never had anything to do with the neighbours.) imeti opravka (s kom)

2) ((with have) to be involved in, especially to be (partly) responsible for: Did you have anything to do with her death?) biti vpleten (v kaj)

3) ((with have) to be connected with: Has this decision anything to do with what I said yesterday?) biti v zvezi (s čim)

4) ((with be or have) to be about or concerned with: This letter is/has to do with Bill's plans for the summer.) nanašati se (na kaj)

5) ((with have) to be the concern of: I'm sorry, but that question has nothing to do with me; What has that (got) to do with him?) zadevati

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55 ail

[eil]
verb

1) (to be ill: The old lady has been ailing for some time.) bolehati, biti bolan

2) (to trouble: What ails you?) skrbeti

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- ailment

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[eil]
transitive verb & intransitive verb

boleti, bolehati

what ails you? — kaj vam je?

what ails you to speak in such a way? — kaj vam pride na misel, da tako govorite?

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56 come

1. past tense - came; verb
1) (to move etc towards the person speaking or writing, or towards the place being referred to by him: Come here!; Are you coming to the dance?; John has come to see me; Have any letters come for me?) priti

2) (to become near or close to something in time or space: Christmas is coming soon.) približevati se

3) (to happen or be situated: The letter `d' comes between `c' and è' in the alphabet.) priti, stati

4) ((often with to) to happen (by accident): How did you come to break your leg?) priti (do česa)

5) (to arrive at (a certain state etc): What are things coming to? We have come to an agreement.) priti do

6) ((with to) (of numbers, prices etc) to amount (to): The total comes to 51.) znašati
2. interjection
(expressing disapproval, drawing attention etc: Come, come! That was very rude of you!) daj, daj!

- comer
- coming
- comeback
- comedown
- come about
- come across
- come along
- come by
- come down
- come into one's own
- come off
- come on
- come out
- come round
- come to
- come to light
- come upon
- come up with
- come what may
- to come
* * *
I [kʌm]
intransitive verb (to, into; out of, from; within) priti, prihajati, dospeti; prikazati, približati se; izvirati; postati; zgoditi, pripetiti se; znašati; delati se

to come and go — sem in tja hoditi; prikazovati se in izginjati

past participle od come

to come the artful over — oslepariti

to come to be — postati

to come to blows — stepsti se

slang to come a cropper — pasti; utrpeti škodo

to come down a peg — biti ponižan

slang to come the fine gentleman — igrati odličnega gospoda

to come to grief — doživeti polom

to come to a head — doseči višek

slang how comes? — kako to, čemu?

let it come to the worst — v najslabšem primeru

to come to harm — utrpeti škodo

to come to know — zvedeti

to come to light — prikazati se

to come to nothing — izjaloviti se

don't come the old soldier over me — nikar se ne širokousti pred menoj

to come to pass — zgoditi se

to come it over — predrzno se vesti

to come to the point — jasno se izraziti; skušati pridobiti

to come to see — obiskati

to come short — zamuditi; ne imeti uspeha, pogoreti

to come to stay — ustaliti se

to come to terms — dogovoriti, zediniti se; sprijazniti se, popustiti

to come — bodoč, naslednji

in years to come — v poznejših letih

come what may — naj se zgodi, kar hoče

to come to the wrong shop — obrniti se na napačen naslov

to come to o.s. — zavedeti se

first come, first served — kdor prej pride, prej melje

colloquially he's as stupid as they come — neumen je, kar se da

come now! — daj že!

come! — no!
II [kʌm]
1.

noun

prihod;

2.

interjection

beži beži!; glej glej!

English-Slovenian dictionary > come
57 due

[dju:] 1. adjective
1) (owed: I think I'm still due some pay; Our thanks are due to the doctor.) dolžan

2) (expected according to timetable, promise etc: The bus is due in three minutes.) pričakovan

3) (proper: Take due care.) ustrezen
2. adverb
(directly South: sailing due east.) naravnost
3. noun
1) (what is owed, especially what one has a right to: I'm only taking what is my due.) dolg

2) ((in plural) charge, fee or toll: He paid the dues on the cargo.) pristojbine

•

- duly
- due to
- give someone his due
- give his due
* * *
I [dju:]
adjective

plačljiv, zapadel; dolžan; primeren, predpisan, pravšen; pravočasen; pristojen; pričakovan; dospel; povzročen, pripisljiv; dolgovan

in due time ( —ali course) — pravočasno

to be due — prispeti (po voznem redu)

upon due consideration — po zrelem premisleku

due to — zaradi

commerce to become ( —ali fall) due — zapasti (menica)

after due consideration — po zrelem premisleku
II [dju:]
adverb

naravnost, natanko proti
III [dju:]
noun

pristojbina, taksa, članarina; plural carina; obveza, dolg

to give everybody ( —ali the devil) his due — dati vsakomur, kar mu pripada, biti vsakomur pravičen

marine for a full due — temeljito, korenito

English-Slovenian dictionary > due
58 idea

noun

1) (opinion; belief: I have an idea that it won't work.) mnenje

2) (a plan: I've an idea for solving this problem.) ideja, načrt

3) (mental picture: This will give you an idea of what I mean.) predstava

* * *
[aidíə]
noun

ideja, misel, duševna predstava, pojem; zamisel, zasnova, načrt; smoter, namen; mnenje; music tema; philosophy prapodoba

the Idea — absolutna ideja, absolutnost

in idea — v duhu, v mislih

the idea of such a thing! — ali the (very) idea! — ali what an idea! — pomisli, kaj takega!, kakšna neumnost!

what's the (big) idea? — kaj naj to pomeni?, kakšna neumnost je spet to?

it is my idea that — moje mnenje je, da

the idea is — namen stvari je

that's the idea! — tako je!, za to gre!

the young idea — otroška pamet

the idea entered my mind — prišlo mi je na misel

to form an idea of — ustvariti si mnenje o, predstavljati si kaj

to get ideas into one's head — vtepsti si kaj v glavo

to get the idea of — razumeti kaj

to have no idea of — ne imeti pojma o čem

to strike a new idea — skreniti na drugo pot

English-Slovenian dictionary > idea
59 inquire

verb

1) (to ask: He inquired the way to the art gallery; She inquired what time the bus left.) vprašati

2) ((with about) to ask for information about: They inquired about trains to London.) poizvedovati

3) ((with after) to ask for information about the state of (eg a person's health): He enquired after her mother.) pozanimati se

4) ((with for) to ask to see or talk to (a person): Someone rang up inquiring for you, but you were out.) pozanimati se

5) ((with for) to ask for (goods in a shop etc): Several people have been inquiring for the new catalogue.) povpraševati

6) ((with into) to try to discover the facts of: The police are inquiring into the matter.) raziskovati

•

- inquiry
- make inquiries
* * *
[inkwáiə]
1.

transitive verb

poizvedovati, preiskovati ( into); vprašati, povpraševati;

2.

intransitive verb

poizvedovati (of s.o. pri kom); raziskovati, izpraševati, pozanimati se (after, for za, about, concerning o)

much inquired after ( —ali for) — po čemer se zelo povprašuje

inquire within — povprašajte v hiši

to inquire into — raziskovati, (temeljito) sprašati, izpraševati

English-Slovenian dictionary > inquire
60 then

[ðen] 1. adverb
1) (at that time in the past or future: I was at school then; If you're coming next week, I'll see you then.) takrat

2) (used with prepositions to mean that time in the past or future: John should be here by then; I'll need you before then; I have been ill since then; Until then; Goodbye till then!) takrat

3) (after that: I had a drink, (and) then I went home.) nato

4) (in that case: He might not give us the money and then what would we do?) potem

5) (often used especially at the end of sentences in which an explanation, opinion etc is asked for, or which show surprise etc: What do you think of that, then?) torej

6) (also; in addition: I have two brothers, and then I have a cousin in America.) nadalje
2. conjunction
(in that case; as a result: If you're tired, then you must rest.) torej
3. adjective
(at that time (in the past): the then Prime Minister.) takraten

* * *
[ðen]
1.

adverb

nato, potem; takrat; (na)dalje, razen tega; torej

now and then — včasih, tu pa tam

every now and then — vedno zopet, od časa do časa

then and there — na mestu, takoj

long before then — davno pred tem, davno prej

all right then — torej prav, no pa dobro, v redu

well then — no!; no dobro

now then — toda prosim, pa dobro

on then! — kar (samo) naprej!

then this, then that — včasih to, včasih ono

if... then — če... tedaj

but then — ampak seveda

and then some American slang in še mnogo več

what then? — pa potem?

there and then — neposredno nato, takoj nato, precej nato

then is it so? — torej je tako? torej vendar?

then how are you? — pa kako se počutite?

I think, then I exist — mislim, torej sem

I was in Italy then — bil sem v Italiji takrat

is it raining? then we had better stay at home — ali dežuje? potem je bolje, da ostanemo doma;

2.

adjective

takraten, tedanji

the then president — tedanji predsednik;

3.

noun

tisti (takratni, tedanji) čas

by then — do takrat, do tistega časa

from then — od tistega časa, od takrat

not till then — šele od tistega časa, odtlej, šele nato

till then — do tistega časa, do takrat, dotlej

English-Slovenian dictionary > then

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