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41 pet

[pet] 1. noun
1) (a tame animal etc, usually kept in the home: She keeps a rabbit as a pet; ( also adjective) a pet rabbit/goldfish.) ljubljenec

2) ((especially of children) a delightful or lovely person (used also as a term of affection): Isn't that baby a pet?; Would you like some ice-cream, pet?) srček
2. adjective
(favourite; greatest: What is your pet ambition/hate?) najljubši
3. verb
past tense, past participle petted)

1) (to stroke or caress (an animal) in a loving way: The old lady sat by the fire petting her dog.) ljubkovati

2) ((slang) to kiss, hug and caress: They were petting (each other) in the back seat.) ljubimkati, mečkati se

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- pet name

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I [pet]
adjective

najljubši, razvajen

pet aversion — najbolj zoprna stvar, odpor do česa

pet dog — naročen psiček

pet name — ljubkovalno ime
II [pet]
noun

ljubljenec, miljenček, krotka (domača) žival
III [pet]
transitive verb

ljubkovati, militi, razvajati
IV [pet]
noun

jeza, nevolja, zamera

in a pet — jezen, nejevoljen, slabe volje

in a great pet — zelo slabe volje

to take a pet at — zameriti komu kaj

to get in a pet — razburiti se

English-Slovenian dictionary > pet
42 poison

['poizn] 1. noun
(any substance which causes death or illness when taken into the body: She killed herself by taking poison; ( also adjective) poison gas.) strup
2. verb
1) (to kill or harm with poison: He poisoned his wife.) zastrupiti

2) (to put poison into (food etc): He poisoned her coffee.) zastrupiti

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- poisoner
- poisonous
- poisonously
- poison-pen letter
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I [pɔizn]
noun

strup (tudi figuratively)

colloquially what's your poison? — kaj boš pil?

to hate like poison — strupeno sovražiti
II [pɔizn]
transitive verb

zastrupiti; figuratively inficirati, okužiti; physics uničiti učinek; figuratively pokvariti, spriditi, izmaličiti

to poison o.s. — zastrupiti se

English-Slovenian dictionary > poison
43 prospect

1. ['prospekt] noun
1) (an outlook for the future; a view of what one may expect to happen: He didn't like the prospect of going abroad; a job with good prospects.) obet

2) (a view or scene: a fine prospect.) razgled
2. [prə'spekt, ]( American[) 'prospekt] verb
(to make a search (for gold etc): He is prospecting for gold.) iskati

- prospector
- prospectus
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I [prɔspekt]
noun

vidik, razgled (of na); figuratively upanje, obet, pričakovanje (of); pokrajina, kraj, predel; economy reflektant, možnosten kupec (stranka); mineralogy zemljišče z znaki za nahajališče rude, izkopavanje in iskanje rude

to hold out a prospect of — obetati

there is a prospect that — je upanje, da

in prospect — na vidiku, v pričakovanju
II [prəspékt]
1.

transitive verb

raziskati pokrajino, iskati ( for; rudo, zlato), poskusno izkopavati; figuratively preiskovati, raziskovati (možnosti za uspeh);

2.

intransitive verb mineralogy

obetati (rudo)

prospecting licence — pravica do izkopavanja (rude)

English-Slovenian dictionary > prospect
44 round

1. adjective
1) (shaped like a circle or globe: a round hole; a round stone; This plate isn't quite round.) okrogel

2) (rather fat; plump: a round face.) okrogel
2. adverb
1) (in the opposite direction: He turned round.) (na)okoli

2) (in a circle: They all stood round and listened; A wheel goes round; All (the) year round.) v krogu

3) (from one person to another: They passed the letter round; The news went round.) naokrog

4) (from place to place: We drove round for a while.) naokoli

5) (in circumference: The tree measured two metres round.) po obodu

6) (to a particular place, usually a person's home: Are you coming round (to our house) tonight?) naokoli
3. preposition
1) (on all sides of: There was a wall round the garden; He looked round the room.) okoli

2) (passing all sides of (and returning to the starting-place): They ran round the tree.) okoli

3) (changing direction at: He came round the corner.) okoli

4) (in or to all parts of: The news spread all round the town.) po
4. noun
1) (a complete circuit: a round of drinks (= one for everyone present); a round of golf.) krog, runda

2) (a regular journey one takes to do one's work: a postman's round.) obhod

3) (a burst of cheering, shooting etc: They gave him a round of applause; The soldier fired several rounds.) salva

4) (a single bullet, shell etc: five hundred rounds of ammunition.) krogla

5) (a stage in a competition etc: The winners of the first round will go through to the next.) runda

6) (a type of song sung by several singers singing the same tune starting in succession.) kratki kanon
5. verb
(to go round: The car rounded the corner.) zaviti okoli

- rounded
- roundly
- roundness
- rounds
- all-round
- all-rounder
- roundabout 6. adjective
(not direct: a roundabout route.) ovinkast, daljši

- round figures/numbers
- round-shouldered
- round trip
- all round
- round about
- round off
- round on
- round up
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I [ráund]
adjective

okrogel, obel, zaokrožen, zaobljen, valjast; krožeč, ki se giblje v krogu, vijugast; (o obrazu) okrogel, poln; (o vsoti) zaokrožen, okrogel, približen; celoten, znaten, ves; (o slogu) gladek, tekoč; (o korakih) hiter, krepak; iskren, jasen, odkrit, preprost, prostodušen

as round as a ball — okrogel kot krogla

at a round pace (rate) — s krepkim korakom, hitro, naglo

at a round trot — v hitrem diru

in round figures (numbers) — v celih številih; v okroglih, približnih številkah

with a round oath — s krepko kletvico

in a round voice — s krepkim, polnim glasom

a round answer — odkrit odgovor

a round robin figuratively protestno pismo ali peticija s podpisi v krogu (da se ne odkrije pobudnik)

round statement — nedvoumna izjava

a round sum — okrogla, znatna, precejšnja vsota

a round-table conference — posvetovanje zastopnikov (raznih strank) za okroglo mizo

round towel — neskončna brisača (na valju)

a round-trip ticket American vozovnica za krožno potovanje; American povratna vozovnica

a round, unvarnished tale — popolna, neolepšana resnica

a round vowel — zaokrožen samoglasnik (o, u)

to be round with s.o. — biti odkrit, pošten do koga
II [ráund]
noun

oblina, okroglina, okroglost, okrogel ali obel predmet, okrogla stavba; krog, venec; gibanje kroga, kroženje; obhod, runda; patrulja; runda (pri tekmah, igrah); military naboj, granata, salva; figuratively salva smeha, odobravanja; hunting strel; debela rezina (mesa); niz, vrsta dni; music pesem, ki se izmenoma poje, pesem pri kolu

round after round of applause — aplavz brez konca in kraja

round of beef — debel odrezek govedine

a round of beer — runda piva (ki jo plača eden za vse omizje)

a round of cheers — salve odobravanja

round of pleasures — potovanje za zabavo; vrsta zabav

the daily round — običajno vsakdanje delo (posel, opravilo), rutina

the Earth's yearly round — letna krožna pot Zemlje

a fight of 10 rounds — borba v 10 rundah

to dance in a round — plesati v krogu, plesati kolo

the soldier got ten rounds of ball cartridges — vojak je dobil deset nabojev

she had gone on a round of calls — šla je (bila) na vrsto obiskov

to go for a good round — iti na daljši (krožni) sprehod

the officer goes the rounds of sentries — častnik obhodi straže

the policeman goes his round — stražnik obhodi svoj revir

the story goes the round of the clubs — zgodba kroži po klubih

to make the round of the barracks — obhoditi vojašnico

to make (to go) one's rounds — obhoditi, inšpicirati, pregledati, opraviti svoj običajni obhod

to serve a round of drinks — plačati (dati za) rundo pijače
III [ráund]
adverb (na)okoli, (na)okrog; v krogu, v obsegu; kolikor daleč seže pogled naokoli

round and round — nepretrgoma, neprestano, velikokrat

round about! — na levo krog!

all round — vse obsegajoč (o ceni)

all-round — naokoli, brez razlike, vsi po vrsti

all round us — vse okoli nas

all the country round — po vsej deželi, zemlji

all the year round — (skozi) vse leto

for miles round — milje naokrog

a long way round — velik ovinek

to ask s.o. round — povabiti koga k sebi

to bring s.o. round — spraviti koga k sebi, k zavesti; prepričati koga

he is coming round — (on) prihaja spet k zavesti

to come (to be) round — kmalu, skoraj priti (biti)

New Year's Day will soon come round — Novo leto bo kmalu tu

to go round — vrteti se v krogu, krožiti

to go a long way round — napraviti velik ovinek

to gather round — zbrati se okoli

to get s.o. round — prelisičiti, omrežiti, premamiti koga

to hand round — podajati, porazdeliti okoli

what are you hanging round for? — kaj čakaš tu? kaj delaš tu?

to order glasses round — naročiti pijačo za vso družbo, pogostiti vso družbo

to send round the hat — (s klobukom) nabirati darove v družbi, prositi za prostovoljne prispevke

to show s.o. round — okoli koga voditi, biti komu za vodnika, razkazovati komu kaj

to sleep the clock round — spati polnih 12 (ali 2ɔ) ur

taking it all round — upoštevajoč stvar z vseh vidikov

to turn round — vrteti se, obrniti se, obračati se

wheels turn round — kolesa se vrté
IV [ráund]
preposition

okoli, okrog

round the bend slang nekoliko nor, prismojen

round the world in 80 days — okoli sveta v 80 dneh

round the clock — nepretrgano, non-stop, 2ɔ ur na dan

the shop round the corner — trgovina okrog vogala

to look round one — (po)gledati okoli sebe

to take s.o. round the town — razkazovati komu mesto

to travel round the country — potovati po (vsej) deželi
V [ráund]
transitive verb & intransitive verb

zaokrožiti (se), zaobliti (se); postati okrogel (poln, debel); obkrožiti, obkoliti; obpluti; obiti (oviro), obhoditi, iti (na)okrog, okoli; zaviti okoli (vogala); zvoziti (ovinek); obrniti (obraz) ( towards proti); obrniti se, ozreti se

to round one's eyes — debelo gledati

to round on one's heels — zavrteti se na petah
VI [ráund]
intransitive verb & transitive verb

obsolete šepniti, šepetati

to round in s.o.'s ear — šepniti komu na uho

English-Slovenian dictionary > round
45 row

I [rəu] noun
(a line: two rows of houses; They were sitting in a row; They sat in the front row in the theatre.) vrsta
II 1. [rəu] verb
1) (to move (a boat) through the water using oars: He rowed (the dinghy) up the river.) veslati

2) (to transport by rowing: He rowed them across the lake.) peljati v čolnu
2. noun
(a trip in a rowing-boat: They went for a row on the river.) veslanje

- rower
- rowing-boat
- row-boat III noun
1) (a noisy quarrel: They had a terrible row; a family row.) prepir

2) (a continuous loud noise: They heard a row in the street.) vpitje, kraval

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I [róu]
noun

veslanje; vožnja, izlet s čolnom na vesla

to go for a row on the river — iti na veslanje (čolnarjenje) na reki
II [róu]
intransitive verb & transitive verb

veslati; voziti (čoln, koga v čolnu); voziti se v čolnu

a boat rowing eight oars — čoln na osem vesel

to row s.o. across the river — prepeljati koga s čolnom čez reko

to row against the tide figuratively veslati proti toku, boriti se s težavami

to row s.o. for s.th. — (tekmovalno) veslati s kom za kaj

I'll row you if you like — tekmoval bom s teboj v veslanju, če hočeš

to row dry British English colloquially suho (= brez špricanja z vesli) veslati

to row wet British English colloquially pri veslanju špricati z vesli

to row in the same boat figuratively biti v istem položaju, imeti isto usodo

to row a fast (long) stroke — hitro (počasi) veslati

to row a race — udeležiti se veslaških tekem

this boat rows easily — ta čoln je lahkó veslati

to row down s.o. — prehiteti koga v veslanju, preveslati koga (zlasti pri tekmovanju), biti boljši v veslanju

to be rowed out — biti popolnoma izčrpan (po veslaški tekmi)

to row over — zmagati v veslaški tekmi
III [róu]
1.

noun

vrsta; niz; kolona (številk); vrsta hiš; ulica (med dvema vrstama hiš)

in rows — v vrstah, po vrsti, zapovrstjo, po redu

a row of beads — niz biserov, bisernik

a row of poplars — vrsta topolov

a row of seats — vrsta sedežev

a hard (a long) row to hoe figuratively težak, naporen (dolgotrajen) posel (opravilo, stvar), težka naloga

to hoe one's own row figuratively American brigati se za svoje lastne zadeve

to set in a row — postaviti v vrsto, razvrstiti

to sit in the front row — sedeti v prvi vrsti;

2.

transitive verb

postaviti (posaditi) v vrstah (v eni vrsti); nanizati
IV [ráu]
1.

noun

colloquially

vpitje, kričanje, kraval, hrup; glasen prepir, pretep, rabuka, ravs; graja, zmerjanje, oštevanje

family row — družinski prepir (scena)

what's the row? — kaj se je zgodilo?, kaj je narobe?, kaj pa je?

to get into a row — nakopati si grajo

I got into an awful row — pošteno so me ošteli (ozmerjali)

to kick up (to make) a row — dvigniti, napraviti hrup, kraval; kričati, vpiti, hrupno ugovarjati

they kicked up a tremendous row — dvignili so peklenski hrup;

2.

intransitive verb & transitive verb

colloquially razgrajati, prepirati se; napraviti (izzvati, povzročiti) hrup, škandal; grajati, (o)zmerjati, levite brati; archaic pretepsti

English-Slovenian dictionary > row
46 show

[ʃəu] 1. past tense - showed; verb
1) (to allow or cause to be seen: Show me your new dress; Please show your membership card when you come to the club; His work is showing signs of improvement.) pokazati

2) (to be able to be seen: The tear in your dress hardly shows; a faint light showing through the curtains.) biti viden

3) (to offer or display, or to be offered or displayed, for the public to look at: Which picture is showing at the cinema?; They are showing a new film; His paintings are being shown at the art gallery.) prikazati

4) (to point out or point to: He showed me the road to take; Show me the man you saw yesterday.) pokazati

5) ((often with (a)round) to guide or conduct: Please show this lady to the door; They showed him (a)round (the factory).) peljati

6) (to demonstrate to: Will you show me how to do it?; He showed me a clever trick.) pokazati

7) (to prove: That just shows / goes to show how stupid he is.) dokazati

8) (to give or offer (someone) kindness etc: He showed him no mercy.) pokazati
2. noun
1) (an entertainment, public exhibition, performance etc: a horse-show; a flower show; the new show at the theatre; a TV show.) predstava

2) (a display or act of showing: a show of strength.) prikaz

3) (an act of pretending to be, do etc (something): He made a show of working, but he wasn't really concentrating.) pretveza

4) (appearance, impression: They just did it for show, in order to make themselves seem more important than they are.) vtis

5) (an effort or attempt: He put up a good show in the chess competition.) izkazati se

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- showy
- showiness
- show-business
- showcase
- showdown
- showground
- show-jumping
- showman
- showroom
- give the show away
- good show!
- on show
- show off
- show up
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I [šóu]
1.

noun

kazanje; razkazovanje, bahanje, demonstracija; colloquially (gledališka, kino) predstava, revija; izvedba; prizor, pogled; razstava, sejemski prostor; (prazen) sijaj, (svečan) sprevod, parada, svečanost; gledališka ali cirkuška družina; colloquially šansa, prilika; dviganje rok (pri glasovanju); zunanjost, podoba, nekaj dozdevnega; hlinjenje, pretveza, izgovor; sled; slang pretep; slang podjetje, botega, krama; slang tretje ali boljše mesto pri konjskih dirkah

for show — da bi (za vsako ceno) napravili vtis

in show — na videz, navidezno

in outward show — na zunaj

on show — razstavljen, na ogled, ki se more videti

oh, bad show! — oh, slabó!

show of teeth — režanje

no show of gold — niti sledu ne o zlatu

dumb show — pantomima

dog-show — razstava psov

good show! — bravo! sijajno! dobro storjeno!

a grand show — veličasten prizor

a show of force — demonstracija moči

Lord Mayor's Show — svečan sprevod londonskega župana (9. XI.)

she is fond of show — ona se rada razkazuje (baha)

there is some show of truth in what you say — je nekaj (videza) resnice v tem, kar pravite

under show of helping he was really hindering — pod pretvezo da pomaga, je dejansko metal polena pod noge

to make a show of (rage) — hliniti, delati se (besnega)

to make a fine show — nuditi krasen prizor

our team made (put up) a good show — naše moštvo se je dobro izkazalo

to make a sorry show — nuditi žalosten pogled

to give away the show, to give the (whole) show away — izdati tajnost (slabosti, napake)

to make o.s. understood by dumb show — sporazumeti se s kretnjami

give him a fair show! — dajte mu pravo priliko!

to put on a show — hoteti napraviti vtis, postavljati se

he runs (bosses) the show — on vodi vse, on je glava (podjetja itd.)

to pierce beneath the shows of s.th. — priti neki stvari do dna

do you think we have got much of a show now? — mislite, da se sedaj lahko s čim posebno pohvalimo?

to vote by show of hands — glasovati (voliti) z dviganjem rok;

2.

adjective

navidezen, dozdeven; razstaven; igralski, hlinjen

show folk — igralci, umetniki

show goodness — navidezna dobrota

show house — vzorna hiša
II [šóu]
1.

transitive verb

pokazati, razkazati, razstaviti (blago), dati na razstavo; prikazovati; odkriti, dokazati, izpričati, razložiti; oznaniti; napraviti (uslugo); voditi, peljati, spremljati (koga);

2.

intransitive verb

(po)kazati se, pojaviti se (v družbi), biti viden, videti se, zdeti se, izgledati ( like kot); dati predstavo; slang priti na cilj na tretjem ali boljšem mestu (na konjskih dirkah)

to show o.s. — pokazati se (v javnosti)

to be shown to be — pokazati se kot

you'll have to show me! colloquially to mi boš moral šele dokazati!

on his own showing he blundered — po lastnem priznanju se je zmotil

the cloth shows blue in this light — blago je videti modro ob tej svetlobi

the dog he showed got the first prize — pes, ki ga je dal na razstavo, je dobil prvo nagrado

to show cause — pokazati, navesti vzrok (razloge)

to show one's colours — odkriti svojo naravo (svoje mišljenje)

to show a thing the fire — malo (neznatno) kaj pogreti

to show s.o. the door — pokazati komu vrata

he showed me to the front-door — spremil me je do hišnih vrat

to show the white feathers figuratively pokazati svojo strahopetnost

to show the flag slang uradno izobesiti britansko zastavo (npr. na ladji)

to show one's hands — pokazati svoje karte (tudi figuratively), odkriti svoje načrte

to show the hoof figuratively pokazati svojo zlobno naravo

to show s.o. round (over) the house — razkazati komu hišo

he showed me great kindness — izkazal mi je veliko dobroto

to show a leg colloquially vstati zjutraj iz postelje; slang hiteti

to show a clean pair of heels slang pokazati pete, pobrisati jo

to show one's papers — pokazati svoje dokumente

to show one's plans (intentions) — pokazati svoje načrte (namere)

he showed me into the room — peljal me je v sobo

to show signs of fatigue — kazati znake utrujenosti

does this spot show? — se ta madež vidi?

to show bad taste — pokazati slab okus

to show one's teeth — pokazati zobe (tudi figuratively)

to show s.o. about the town — razkazati komu mesto

that shows the truth of the rumour — to dokazuje resnico govoric(e)

English-Slovenian dictionary > show
47 sight

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

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

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

4) (a view or glimpse.) prizor

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

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

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

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

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

in sight — v bližini, na dosegu, na dogledu

on sight — na (prvi) pogied

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

out of sight — iz vida, zunaj obzorja

within sight of — v vidiku, v vidu

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

a sight for the gods — prizor za bogove

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

sight unseen figuratively maček v žaklju; kupljen na slepo

bad (good) sight — slab (dober) vid

the loss of sight — izguba vida; oslepitev

long sight — daljnovidnost

a long sight better — daleč boljši

second sight figuratively preroški dar

payable at (on) sight — plačljiv na pokaz

short (near) sight — kratkovidnost

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

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

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

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

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

to be in sight of — videti

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

to come in sight — pokazati se

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

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

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

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

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

to keep in sight — imeti v vidu

to know by sight — poznati po videzu

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

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

to lose one's sight — oslepeti

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

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

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

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

to put out of sight — skriti, ne posvečati pozornosti

to see the sights — videti, ogledati si znamenitosti

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

to take a sight — nameriti, ciljati; obrniti pogled

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

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

to sight land — zagledati kopno zemljo

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

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48 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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49 story

I ['sto:ri] plural - stories; noun
1) (an account of an event, or series of events, real or imaginary: the story of the disaster; the story of his life; He went to the police with his story; What sort of stories do boys aged 10 like?; adventure/murder/love stories; a story-book; He's a good story-teller.) zgodba

2) ((used especially to children) a lie: Don't tell stories!) zgodbica, štorija

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- the story goes
- a tall story II see storey
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I [stɔ:ri]
1.

noun

zgodba, pripoved, povest; zabavna zgodba, anekdota; pripovedka, bajka; obsolete zgodovina, historiat; legenda; verzija; fabula, dejanje (romana), zaplet (drame); colloquially laž, izmišljotina; lažnivec; literature junaška pesem, saga

according to your story — po tem, kar vi pripovedujete, po vaši verziji

always the old story figuratively vedno ista zgodba (pesem)

the Caruso story — zgodba o Carusu

cock-and-bull story — otročja izmišljotina

the story of my life — moji doživljaji, moje življenje

a funny story — zabavna, smešna zgodba

oh you story! — o ti lažnivec!

nursery story — otroška bajka, pravljica

short story — novela

but that is another story — toda to je (že) druga zgodba

it is quite another story now figuratively to je zdaj nekaj čisto drugega

the story goes that... — govori se, pravijo, da...

to make (to cut) a long story short — na kratko povedano, da na kratko povem

don't tell stories! — ne izmišljaj si stvari!, ne govori laži!

you have been telling me a story — eno si mi natvezel;

2.

transitive verb

okrasiti z zgodovinskimi ali legendarnimi scenami; intransitive verb pripovedovati
II [stɔ:ri]
noun

see storey nadstropje

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50 strange

[strein‹]
adjective

1) (not known, seen etc before; unfamiliar or foreign: What would you do if you found a strange man in your house?; Whenever you're in a strange country, you should take the opportunity of learning the language.) tuj

2) (unusual, odd or queer: She had a strange look on her face; a strange noise.) čuden

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- strangely
- strangeness
- stranger
- strange to say/tell/relate
- strangely enough
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[stréindž]
1.

adjective ( strangely adverb)

čuden, nenavaden, redek, presenetljiv, nepričakovan; tuj, nepoznan, neznan, nov (to s.o. komu); neseznanjen (to s.th. s čim), nevešč, nevajen (to s.th. česa); rezerviran, hladen, zadržan, boječ; obsolete inozemski

a strange face — tuj, neznan obraz

a strange remark — čudna, nenavadna opazka

strange to say — presenetljivo, čudno, za čuda

I am strange here — ne poznam tega kraja

to be strange to s.th. — ne poznati česa, ne biti vajen česa

he is a strange fellow — on je čuden (čuden patron)

he is strange to this kind of work — ni vajen tega dela

to feel strange in a place — ne se počutiti doma(čega) v kakem kraju

to feel strange — čudno, slabo se počutiti (zlasti imeti vrtoglavico, omotico ipd.)

strange that you should not have heard it — čudno, da tega niste slišali

I don't like driving a strange car — ne šofiram (vozim) rad tujega avtomobila

truth is often stranger than fiction — resnica je često bolj presenetljiva kot fikcija

this writing is strange to me — ta pisava mi je nepoznana;

2.

adverb

čudno, nenavadno, svojevrstno

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51 style

1. noun
1) (a manner or way of doing something, eg writing, speaking, painting, building etc: different styles of architecture; What kind of style are you going to have your hair cut in?; a new hairstyle.) slog

2) (a fashion in clothes etc: the latest Paris styles; I don't like the new style of shoe.) moda

3) (elegance in dress, behaviour etc: She certainly has style.) stil
2. verb
1) (to arrange (hair) in a certain way: I'm going to have my hair cut and styled.) modno oblikovati

2) (to design in a certain style: These chairs/clothes are styled for comfort.) oblikovati

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- stylish
- stylishly
- stylishness
- stylist
- in style
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I [stáil]
noun

slog, stil, način (govora, pisanja, življenja itd.); dober, pravilen način; architecture slog; moda, model, kroj; sport stil, tehnika; uglajeno vedenje, fin način, okus, eleganca, imenitnost; (službeni) naslov, naziv, ogovarjanje, titula; economy juridically tvrdka, ime tvrdke; vrsta, kategorija; štetje časa (koledar); history pisalo, poetically pero ali svinčnik; igla (bakrorezna, gramofonska itd.); medicine sonda; kazalec sončne ure; printing stil pisanja in pravopis

in style — na lep način

in good (bad) style — (ne)okusno

the latest style — najnovejša moda

under the style of — pod naslovom (imenom, firmo)

a gentleman of the old style — gentleman stare šole

a squire of the old style — staromoden podeželski plemič

lofty style — vzvišen slog

New Style — gregorijanski koledar

Old Style — julijanski koledar

he has no right to the style of earl — nima nobene pravice do grofovskega naslova

she has not much style about her — ona nima mnogo elegance (okusa)

that is good (bad) style — to je dobrega (slabega) okusa

that's the style! colloquially tako je (prav)!

the matter is worth more than the style figuratively vsebina je več vredna kot oblika

my style is plain John Smith — moje ime je preprosto J. S.

to put on style American colloquially delati se finega

they live in fine (great) style — oni živijo razkošno
II [stáil]
transitive verb

nazivati, ogovarjati, da(ja)ti naslov, titulirati, naslavljati, imenovati, označiti; narediti (zasnovati, ukrojiti) po najnovejši modi; economy American slang delati reklamo za

the King's eldest son is styled the Prince of Wales — najstarejši kraljev sin ima naslov P. of. W. (knez Valizije, valizijski princ)

he is styled Sir — naslavljajo ga s Sir

to style a new type of shoe — uvesti, spraviti v modo nov tip čevlja

English-Slovenian dictionary > style
52 succeed

[sək'si:d]
verb

1) (to manage to do what one is trying to do; to achieve one's aim or purpose: He succeeded in persuading her to do it; He's happy to have succeeded in his chosen career; She tried three times to pass her driving-test, and at last succeeded; Our new teaching methods seem to be succeeding.) uspeti

2) (to follow next in order, and take the place of someone or something else: He succeeded his father as manager of the firm / as king; The cold summer was succeeded by a stormy autumn; If the duke has no children, who will succeed to (= inherit) his property?) naslediti

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- success
- successful
- successfully
- succession
- successive
- successively
- successor
- in succession
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[səksí:d]
1.

transitive verb

slediti (komu, čemu), priti za (kom, čem); biti naslednik, naslediti; podedovati;

2.

intransitive verb

slediti, priti (to za kom, čem); uspeti, posrečiti se, imeti uspeh, doseči svoj cilj (in pri čem, with pri)

succeeding ages — bodoči časi (pokolenja)

autumn succeeds summer — za poletjem pride jesen

a calm succeeded (to) the tempest — po nevihti je sledila (nastopila) tišina

he succeeded as a doctor — kot zdravnik je imel uspeh

he succeeded in doing s.th. — posrečilo se mu je, nekaj napraviti

Edward VII succeeded Victoria — Edvard VII je sledil Viktoriji

they succeeded with him — dosegli so svoj cilj pri njem

he succeeded to his father's estate — podedoval je očetovo posestvo

he succeeded his uncle as heir — podedoval je po stricu

the plan did not succeed — načrt se ni posrečil

we did not succeed in seeing him — ni se nam posrečilo, da bi ga videli

we succeeded (very badly) — imeli smo (zelo slab) uspeh

to succeed to the throne — slediti na prestolu

to succeed to a title (a fortune) — podedovati pravni naslov (premoženje)

nothing succeeds like success — za enim uspehom pride drugi, uspeh rodi uspeh

English-Slovenian dictionary > succeed
53 sure

[ʃuə] 1. adjective
1) ((negative unsure) having no doubt; certain: I'm sure that I gave him the book; I'm not sure where she lives / what her address is; `There's a bus at two o'clock.' `Are you quite sure?'; I thought the idea was good, but now I'm not so sure; I'll help you - you can be sure of that!) prepričan

2) (unlikely to fail (to do or get something): He's sure to win; You're sure of a good dinner if you stay at that hotel.) gotov

3) (reliable or trustworthy: a sure way to cure hiccups; a safe, sure method; a sure aim with a rifle.) zanesljiv
2. adverb
((especially American) certainly; of course: Sure I'll help you!; `Would you like to come?' `Sure!') seveda

- surely
- sureness
- sure-footed
- as sure as
- be sure to
- be/feel sure of oneself
- for sure
- make sure
- sure enough
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I [šúə]
adjective

gotov, zanesljiv, siguren; varen, nenevaren; nedvomen, nezmoten, nezmotljiv, nesporen; stalen; prepričan (of o, that da)

for sure — gotovo, sigurno, nedvomno, vsekakor

a sure draw — skrivališče, v katerem je zanesljivo lisica

a sure shot — zanesljiv strelec

a sure proof — nesporen, zanesljiv dokaz

a sure faith — trdna vera

sure thing American slang gotova, zanesljiva stvar

sure (thing)! American slang gotovo! sigurno! vsekakor! zanesljivo!

slow and sure — počasen, ali siguren

I am sure — gotovo, zares

I am sure of his honesty — prepričan sem o njegovem poštenju

I am sure I don't know — zares ne vem

I'm sure I didn't mean to hurt you — zares (prav gotovo) vas nisem hotel žaliti

well, I'm sure! — (vzklik presenečenja)

well, to be sure! — no, kakšno presenečenje!

are you sure? — ali res?

be sure! — ne pozabi!

be sure to ( —ali and) shut the window — ne pozabi zapreti okno!

to be sure colloquially gotovo, brez dvoma, seveda

he is sure to come — gotovo (zanesljivo) bo prišel

it is sure to turn out well — gotovo se bo dobro končalo

I feel sure of success — gotov, prepričan sem o uspehu

to make sure of — prepričati se (of o), biti prepričan ( that da); zagotoviti si (of s.th. — kaj)
II [šúə]
adverb (prav) gotovo, seveda; zares

it sure was hot American colloquially zares je bilo vroče

as sure as (I live) — tako gotovo kot (živim)

as sure as a gun colloquially popolnoma zanesljivo

Will you come? -- Sure! — Boš prišel? -- Seveda! Pa ja!

sure enough — čisto gotovo (zanesljivo); zares, v resnici, dejansko, nedvomno

I said it would happen, and sure enough it did — rekel sem, da se bo to zgodilo, in zares (dejansko) se je

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54 sweet

[swi:t] 1. adjective
1) (tasting like sugar; not sour, salty or bitter: as sweet as honey; Children eat too many sweet foods.) sladek

2) (tasting fresh and pleasant: young, sweet vegetables.) svež

3) ((of smells) pleasant or fragrant: the sweet smell of flowers.) prijeten

4) ((of sounds) agreeable or delightful to hear: the sweet song of the nightingale.) mil

5) (attractive or charming: What a sweet little baby!; a sweet face/smile; You look sweet in that dress.) ljubek

6) (kindly and agreeable: She's a sweet girl; The child has a sweet nature.) prijazen
2. noun
1) ((American candy) a small piece of sweet food eg chocolate, toffee etc: a packet of sweets; Have a sweet.) bonbon

2) ((a dish or course of) sweet food near or at the end of a meal; (a) pudding or dessert: The waiter served the sweet.) sladek poobedek

3) (dear; darling: Hallo, my sweet!) ljubček

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- sweeten
- sweetener
- sweetly
- sweetness
- sweetheart
- sweet potato
- sweet-smelling
- sweet-tempered
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I [swi:t]
1.

adjective ( sweetly adverb)

sladek; (mleko, maslo) svež, nepokvarjen; (vonj) prijeten, blag, dišeč; (zvok) melodiozen, skladen, miloglasen, prijeten; (spanje itd.) sladek, osvežilen, krepilen; prijazen, ljubezniv (to do); colloquially mil, dražesten, ljubek, sladek; colloquially gladek, miren, brez truda

at one's own sweet will — po svoji mili volji, po svoji glavi

a sweet one slang krepak udarec

sweet breath — svež, prijeten duh (iz ust)

a sweet tooth figuratively sladkosnednost

a sweet going — gladka vožnja (na dobri cesti)

sweet and twenty — "očarljiva dvajsetletnica"

my sweet one! — moj ljubi!

to be sweet on s.o. colloquially biti zaljubljen v koga, nor za kom

to be sweet with — dišati po

this fish is not quite sweet — ta riba ni čisto sveža

to have a sweet taste — imeti sladek okus

to have a sweet tooth figuratively biti sladkosneden

to keep s.o. sweet — dobro se razumeti (shajati) s kom;

2.

adverb to smell sweet — blago dišati

to taste sweet — imeti sladek okus
II [swi:t]
noun

kar je sladko; sladek okus, sladkost; slaščica, bonbon; sladek poobedek, sladke jedi; sladkano vino; figuratively sladkosti; prijeten vonj, parfum, dišava; prijetnost, slast; ljubi, ljubček, ljubica, dragica

no sweet without sweat — ni jela brez dela

the sweets of power — slast oblasti

the sweets and bitters of life — sladkosti in bridkosti življenja

the flowers diffuse their balmy sweets — cvetlice širijo svoj balzamov vonj

to taste the sweets of success — okusiti slast uspeha

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55 swell

[swel] 1. past tense - swelled; verb
(to make or become larger, greater or thicker: The insect-bite made her finger swell; The continual rain had swollen the river; I invited her to join us on the excursion in order to swell the numbers.) narasti, oteči
2. noun
(a rolling condition of the sea, usually after a storm: The sea looked fairly calm but there was a heavy swell.) valovanje
3. adjective
((especially American) used as a term of approval: a swell idea; That's swell!) imeniten

- swelling
- swollen
- swollen-headed
- swell out
- swell up
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I [swel]
1.

noun

oteklina, oteklost, nabreklost, otòk; otekanje; nautical valovanje po viharju; architecture izboklina, izbočina, izbok; rahla strmina, vzpetina (zemljišča); figuratively porast, naraščanje; music crescendo, za katerim pride diminuendo; (o orglah) naprava za jačanje in slabljenje zvoka; colloquially imetnik, odličnik, mojster, fin gospod, fina dama; slang gizdalin, elegan, gizdalinka, modna dama; poznavalec

a swell in the population — porast prebivalstva

a swell at s.th. — poznavalec, mojster česa, zelo dober igralec ( at tennis tenisa)

a swell in politics figuratively visoka živina v politiki

a big swell figuratively visoka, vplivna oseba

a Latin swell — poznavalec latinščine

a sudden swell of the river — nenadno naraščanje reke

what a swell you are! — kako si eleganten!

there was a heavy swell on — valovi so bili zelo veliki;

2.

adjective slang

tiptop, šik, zelo eleganten, moden; imeniten, odličen, sijajen

a swell billiard-player — izvrsten igralec (mojster) biljarda

swell clothes — elegantna obleka

a swell hotel — razkošen hotel

a swell person — imenitna oseba, odličnik

swell society — elegantna, fina družba

swell mob colloquially hohštaplerji, kriminalci, lepo oblečeni lopovi
II [swel]
1.

intransitive verb

(tudi swell up, swell out) oteči, otekati, nabrekniti; napihniti se, napeti se, nabuhniti, napenjati se; (voda) narasti; (jadro) napeti se, napihniti se; rasti, prerasti ( into v), narasti, povečati se; izbruhniti (izvirek, solze); architecture izbočiti se; figuratively kipeti (čustva); (srce) napenjati se, (hoteti) počiti ( with od); biti poln ( with česa), figuratively napihovati se, hvalisati se, bahati se;

2.

transitive verb (tudi swell up, swell out) napihniti, napeti; razširiti, povečati ( into do), zvišati, pomnožiti

swelled head slang nadutost, domišljavost

swollen legs — otekle noge

swelled with success — domišljav na svoj uspeh

to be swelled with pride — napihovati se od ošabnosti

my cheek is swelling — lice mi oteka

to swell out one's chest — (iz)prsiti se

the cost of war has swollen our debt — stroški za vojno so povečali naš dolg

my heart is swelling with happiness — srce mi je prepolno sreče

to swell like a turkey cock — šopiriti se kot pav

to swell note music peti (igrati) noto izmenoma crescendo in diminuendo

rains have swollen the river — zaradi deževja je reka narasla

the rivers are swelling — reke naraščajo

the sails swelled in the wind — jadra so se napela v vetru

to suffer from swelled head figuratively biti nadut, domišljav

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56 take

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

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I [téik]
transitive verb

1.

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

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

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

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

take her through this book — predelaj z njo to knjigo

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

to take breakfast — zajtrkovati

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

to take a cup of tea — popiti skodelico čaja

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

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

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

to take a flat — vzeti (v najem) stanovanje

to take in one's hands — vzeti v roke

to be taken ill — zboleti

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

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

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

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

to take (holy) orders ecclesiastic biti posvečen, ordiniran

to take a part — prevzeti, igrati vlogo

to take in bad part — zameriti, za zlo vzeti

to take poison — vzeti strup, zastrupiti se

to take precedence over — imeti prednost pred

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

to take 3000 prisoners military ujeti 3000 sovražnikov

to take a seat — sesti (na stol)

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

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

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

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

to take a bit between teeth figuratively odpovedati poslušnost

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

to take by the throat — zgrabiti za vrat

to take a ticket — vzeti, kupiti vozovnico

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

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

to be taken in a trap — ujeti se v past

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

to take s.o. unawares — presenetiti koga

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

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

to take the veil religion iti v samostan, postati nuna

to take a wife — oženiti se

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

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

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

2.

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

children were taken from their mothers — materam so odvzeli otroke

take three from ten — odštej tri od deset

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

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

take your umbrella — vzemi dežnik s seboj

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

to take s.o. home — odvesti koga domov

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

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

he was taken hence — umrl je;

3.

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

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

to take a cold — prehladiti se

to take a fever — dobiti mrzlico

to take an infection — okužiti se, inficirati se

to take a game — dobiti igro

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

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

to take a monthly salary — prejemati mesečno plačo

to take a degree at the university — diplomirati na univerzi

to take a newspaper — biti naročen na časopis

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

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

4.

vzeti, zahtevati, potrebovati, biti potreben

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

5.

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

to take the consequences — nositi, prevzeti posledice

to take an examination — napraviti izpit

to take a fall adjective slang nositi posledice

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

to take offense — biti užaljen, zameriti

to take pains — (po)truditi se

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

to take umbrage — sumničiti, posumiti

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

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

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

6.

očarati, prevzeti, privlačiti

to be taken with (by) — biti očaran od

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

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

his play did not take — njegova drama ni imela uspeha

they soon took to each other — kmalu sta se vzljubila

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

7.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

to take seriously — resno vzeti

you may take it from me — lahko mi to verjamete

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

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

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

I take this to be fun — to smatram za šalo

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

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

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

8.

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

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

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

to take (to) the water — iti v vodo

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

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

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

to take to the stage — iti h gledališču

take the corner slowly — počasi zavijte okoli vogala

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

9.

fotografirati; skrbeti (za)

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

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

to take views — delati (fotografske) posnetke, fotografirati

to have one's photograph taken — dati se fotografirati

to take a photo — fotografirati

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

10.

intransitive verb

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

the book did not take — knjiga ni imela uspeha

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

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

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

to take well — biti fotogeničen

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

to take sick — zboleti

to take as heir — prevzeti dediščino, nastopiti kot dedič

Posebne zveze:

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

to take aim at military meriti, ciljati na

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

to take alarm — vznemiriti se

to take breath — zajeti sapo, oddahniti si

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

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

to take care — biti oprezen, paziti

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

to take one's chance — tvegati, upati se

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

to take under consideration — vzeti v pretres, v presojo

to take comfort — potolažiti se

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

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

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

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

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

to take one's ease — udobno se namestiti

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

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

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

to take holiday — vzeti si dopust

to take hold of — prijeti, zgrabiti

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

to take an interest in — zanimati se za

to take issue with — ugovarjati, nasprotovati, biti proti

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

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

to take a journey — potovati, iti na potovanje

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

to take a leap — poskočiti

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

to take liberties — preveč si dovoliti, biti predrzen

to take lessons — jemati učne ure (lekcije)

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

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

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

to take no — dobiti odklonitev

to take possession of — vzeti v posest

to take notice colloquially opaziti

to take notice of — vzeti na znanje, upoštevati

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

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

to take part in — udeležiti se, sodelovati v

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

to take a river — iti čez reko

to take rise — izvirati, nasta(ja)ti

to take root — ukoreniniti se

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

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

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

to take by surprise — presenetiti

to take short — presenetiti, zalotiti

to take to singing a tune — začeti peti melodijo

to take to bad habits — vdati se slabim navadam

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

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

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

to take one's turn — priti na vrsto

to take turns — menjavati se (za)

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

to take things easy — lagodno delati

take it easy! — ne razburjaj se!

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

to take the water marine izpluti

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

to take wine with s.o. — nazdraviti komu

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

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

to take one's time — vzeti si čas

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

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

a great take of fish — velik ulov rib

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

English-Slovenian dictionary > take
57 tick

I 1. [tik] noun
1) (a regular sound, especially that of a watch, clock etc.) tiktakanje

2) (a moment: Wait a tick!) trenutek
2. verb
(to make a sound like this: Your watch ticks very loudly!) tiktakati
II 1. [tik] noun
(a mark () used to show that something is correct, has been noted etc.) kljukica
2. verb
((often with off) to put this mark beside an item or name on a list etc: She ticked everything off on the list.) odkljukati

- tick someone off
- tick off
- give someone a ticking off
- give a ticking off
- tick someone off
- tick off
- tick over
- ticked off III [tik] noun
(a type of small, blood-sucking insect: Our dog has ticks.) klop

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I [tik]
noun

zoology klop

tick fever medicine klópna mrzlica
II [tik]
noun

prevleka (za blazino itd.); platno, za prevleke
III [tik]
1.

noun

colloquially

račun; kredit, up; economy debetna postavka

on tick — colloquially na up, na kredit, na dolg

to buy goods on tick — kupiti blago na kredit

to go tick — delati dolgove;

2.

intransitive verb

kreditirati, dati na up (na kredit), vzeti na kredit; kupiti ali prodati na dolg; delati dolgove
IV [tik]
1.

noun

tiktakanje, bitje (ure); colloquially trenutek; kljukica (zaznamovalni znak v seznamu)

to the tick, on the tick — na sekundo točno; točno (ob uri);

2.

transitive verb

(od)tiktakati ( the hours ure; na brzojavnem aparatu ipd.); (= tick off) označiti s kljukico (da je nekaj preverjeno, predelano, pregledano); markirati; intransitive verb tiktakati, delati tiktak; poteči, miniti, funkcionirati; eksistirati

persons who are ticking along on one kidney — osebe, ki žive le z eno ledvico

what makes me tick — figuratively kar me drži pokonci

English-Slovenian dictionary > tick
58 turn up

1) (to appear or arrive: He turned up at our house.) pojaviti se

2) (to be found: Don't worry - it'll turn up again.) zopet se najti

3) (to increase (the level of noise, light etc) produced by (something): Turn up (the volume on) the radio.) povečati

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transitive verb obrniti navzgor, dvigniti (kvišku); zavihati (navzgor); prekopati, izkopati, prinesti na dan; najti besedo v slovarju; odkriti (karte); močneje odviti (pipo, plin, radio); slang opustiti, zapustiti, na klin obesiti (posel, službo); colloquially izzvati gnus, stud, slabost; nautical poklicati (moštvo) na krov; intransitive verb obrniti se, zavihati se navzgor; (nenadoma) priti, pojaviti se, priti na dan; dogoditi se, primeriti se, nastopiti, vmes priti; nastati, izkazati se za

they turned up a buried treasure (a skeleton) in that field — Nna oni njivi so izkopali zakopan zaklad (okostnjak)

to turn up one's sleeves — zavihati si rokave

to turn up one's nose at s.th. figuratively (za)vihati nos nad čim, namrdniti se ob čem

his nose turned up at my suggestion — nos se mu je zavihal ob mojem predlogu

the sight of it turns me up — pogled na to mi zbudi gnus

the smell nearly turn uped me up — zaradi smradu sem začel skoraj bruhati

he always turns up when nobody expects it — vedno se pojavi, kadar tega nikdo ne pričakuje

at what time did he turn up? — obklej se je prikazal (pojavil, prišel)?

to turn up like a bad penny — (o osebi) figuratively neprestano se pojavljati, prihajati na površje

to turn up one's toes figuratively umreti

to wait for s.th. to turn up — čakati (na to), da se nekaj zgodi

English-Slovenian dictionary > turn up
59 want

[wont] 1. verb
1) (to be interested in having or doing, or to wish to have or do (something); to desire: Do you want a cigarette?; She wants to know where he is; She wants to go home.) želeti

2) (to need: This wall wants a coat of paint.) potrebovati

3) (to lack: This house wants none of the usual modern features but I do not like it; The people will want (= be poor) no longer.) trpeti pomanjkanje
2. noun
1) (something desired: The child has a long list of wants.) želja

2) (poverty: They have lived in want for many years.) pomanjkanje

3) (a lack: There's no want of opportunities these days.) pomanjkanje

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- wanted
- want ad
- want for
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I [wɔnt]
noun

pomanjkanje; stiska, revščina, siromaštvo; potreba, nujna potreba, nujno potrebna (željena) stvar; (navadno plural) želja, zahteva; American colloquially iskanje, ponudba službe

for ( —ali from) want of — zaradi pomanjkanja

a longfelt want — dolgo (časa) občutena potreba

for want of s.th. better — ker ni boljšega

want of care — nebrižnost, nepazljivost

want of sense — nespametnost

want of thought — nepremišljenost

to be in want of — (nujno) potrebovati; biti brez, ne imeti (česa)

I am in want of a dress — (nujno) potrebujem obleko

he is a man of few wants — on je človek, ki se zadovolji z malim

to be in want — živeti v pomanjkanju, v revščini

to fall in want — pasti v pomanjkanje, v revščino, obubožati
II [wɔnt]
1.

intransitive verb

biti brez, ne imeti, trpeti pomanjkanje, revno živeti; obsolete manjkati; (le v sed. deležniku) pustiti na cedilu (to s.o. koga), ne ustrezati pričakovanju, ne upravičiti pričakovanj

he does not want for talent — on ni brez daru

he wants for nothing — nič mu ne manjka

he is never found wanting — nanj se lahko vedno zaneseš

he will never let me want — nikoli ne bo dopustil, da bi jaz trpel pomanjkanje

there never want discontented persons — nezadovoljneži se vedno najdejo;

2.

transitive verb

ne imeti, čutiti pomanjkanje ( for česa); potrebovati, čutiti nujno potrebo; zahtevati, hoteti, želeti, hrepeneti po

to want for — potrebovati, biti brez; American colloquially želeti, hoteti

wanted a waitress — (v oglasih) išče se natakarica

I have all I want — imam vse, kar potrebujem

I want it done — želim, da se to napravi

he is wanted by the police — za njim je izdana tiralica

she wants 2 years for her majority — manjkata ji 2 leti do polnoletnosti

it wants 5 minutes to nine — manjka ɜ minut do devetih

we want him to leave to-morrow — želimo, da (on) odpotuje jutri

this clock wants a repair (repairing, to be repaired) — ta ura je potrebna popravila

what else do you want? — kaj še hočete?

you are wanted — iščejo vas, sprašujejo po vas, potrebujejo vas, želijo govoriti z vami

you want to see a doctor — morate iti k zdravniku

you don't want to be rude — ni vam treba biti grob

you want to have your hair cut — moraš si dati ostriči lase

English-Slovenian dictionary > want
60 get one's hands on

1) (to catch: If I ever get my hands on him, I'll make him sorry for what he did!) dobiti v roke

2) (to get or obtain: I'd love to get my hands on a car like that.) dobiti v roke

English-Slovenian dictionary > get one's hands on

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