zavijati oči

1) (anything flat (eg a piece of paper, a carpet) rolled into the shape of a tube, wound round a tube etc: a roll of kitchen foil; a toilet-roll.) zvitek

2) (a small piece of baked bread dough, used eg for sandwiches: a cheese roll.) žemljica

3) (an act of rolling: Our dog loves a roll on the grass.) valjanje

4) (a ship's action of rocking from side to side: She said that the roll of the ship made her feel ill.) zibanje

5) (a long low sound: the roll of thunder.) bobnenje

6) (a thick mass of flesh: I'd like to get rid of these rolls of fat round my waist.) kolobar (sala)

7) (a series of quick beats (on a drum).) tuš (bobnanje)

1) (to move by turning over like a wheel or ball: The coin/pencil rolled under the table; He rolled the ball towards the puppy; The ball rolled away.) kotaliti (se)

2) (to move on wheels, rollers etc: The children rolled the cart up the hill, then let it roll back down again.) odkotaliti

3) (to form (a piece of paper, a carpet) into the shape of a tube by winding: to roll the carpet back.) zviti

4) ((of a person or animal in a lying position) to turn over: The doctor rolled the patient (over) on to his side; The dog rolled on to its back.) prevaliti (se)

5) (to shape (clay etc) into a ball or cylinder by turning it about between the hands: He rolled the clay into a ball.) svaljkati

6) (to cover with something by rolling: When the little girl's dress caught fire, they rolled her in a blanket.) zamotati

7) (to make (something) flat or flatter by rolling something heavy over it: to roll a lawn; to roll pastry (out).) valjati

8) ((of a ship) to rock from side to side while travelling forwards: The storm made the ship roll.) zibati (se)

9) (to make a series of low sounds: The thunder rolled; The drums rolled.) bobneti

10) (to move (one's eyes) round in a circle to express fear, surprise etc.) zavijati (oči)

11) (to travel in a car etc: We were rolling along merrily when a tyre burst.) voziti se

12) ((of waves, rivers etc) to move gently and steadily: The waves rolled in to the shore.) valiti se

13) ((of time) to pass: Months rolled by.) teči

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- roller

- rolling-pin

- roll-call

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zvitek (papirja, pergamenta itd.), rola; listina, seznam, spisek, popis, imenik, register, katalog; zmotani akti, spisi, letopisi, kronike, anali itd.; American slang zvitek bankovcev, denar; kruhek, žemljica, (mesna) rulada; archaic polž; technical valj, cilinder; military klicanje po imenih, apel; valjanje, trkljanje, kotaljenje, obračanje; figuratively majava hoja, guganje; pozibavanje (ladje, letala); bobnenje (groma), hrumenje, valovanje (vode); (o zvoku) blagoglasje, skladnost, gostolevek (kanarčka); aeronautics obračanje, vrtenje (umetnostno letanje)

roll film — film v zvitku

roll of hair — rola, zvitek, koder las

roll of honour — častni seznam (zlasti padlih v vojni)

Master of the Rolls — predsednik državnega arhiva

the Rolls — državni arhiv, registratura (v Londonu)

Swiss roll — vrsta sendviča z marmelado

to call the roll — klicati po imenih

to put on the roll — vpisati v seznam

to strike s.o. off the rolls — brisati, črtati koga s seznama; diskvalificirati koga (zaradi nepoštenja itd.)

valiti, valjati, kotaliti; zviti, (za)motati, zvijati, svaljkati; prevažati, transportirati, voziti; tanjšati, valjati (železo); gugati, pozibavati, valoviti; phonetics izgovarjati soglasnik r z vibriranjem; (o reki) valiti, gnati; vrteti (okoli osi); razmišljati, prevračati misli, tuhtati

to roll a barrel — valiti sod

to roll a blanket, a carpet — zviti odejo, preprogo

to roll a cigarette — zviti (si) cigareto

to roll one's eyes — zavijati oči

to roll a lawn, a road — zvaljati trato, cesto

to roll metals — valjati kovino

to roll 10 miles on one's bicycle — prevoziti 10 milj na biciklu

to roll one's r's — drdrati, pogrkavati svoje r

to roll onesslf into one's blanket — zaviti se v odejo

to roll paste — razvaljati testo

to roll a problem round in one's mind — premišljati sem in tja o problemu

to roll a snowball — narediti sneženo kepo

roll my log and I'll yours figuratively roka roko umiva

he rolled himself from side to side — pozibaval, majal se je z ene strani na drugo

the hedgehog rolled itself into a ball — jež se je zvil v klobčič

they rolled him along the corridor — peljali so ga (na vozičku) po hodniku

the waves rolled the ship — valovi so pozibavali ladjo

to set the ball rolling figuratively spraviti (stvar) v tek, sprožiti, začeti;

valiti se, valjati se, kotaliti se; voziti se, potovati; obračati se, vrteti se; potekati, minevati, teči (o času, letnih časih); odteči, odtekati (o vodi); valovati, biti valovit (o morju); valovito se raztezati (o kopnem, zemlji); odjekniti, odmevati, razlegati se (o zvoku); bobneti; šumeti; gostoleti (o kanarčku); (o osebah) majati se, zibati se, racati; vrteti se, obračati se (okoli svoje osi)

a rolling country — valovita pokrajina

a rolling stone — valeč se kamen, figuratively nestanoviten človek, ki stalno menjava službo

to roll in money, in riches — valjati se v denarju, biti zelo bogat

to roll into one — stekati se v eno, združiti se

a rolling stone gathers no moss figuratively goste službe, redke suknje

to start the ball rolling figuratively spraviti kaj v tek, začeti, sprožiti

to start rolling — začeti se

we had been rolling for hours without stopping once at a station — vozili smo se ure in ure, ne da bi se bili ustavili enkrat na kaki postaji

1) (to twist or wrinkle (the face or features): The baby screwed up its face and began to cry.) namrdniti se

2) (to crumple: She screwed up the letter.) zmečkati

3) ((slang) to bungle; to make a mess of: He screwed up again; Plan it carefully - I don't want you to screw things up.) zajebati

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transitive verb priviti (tudi figuratively), pričvrstiti

to screw up the door — zapreti vrata (zlasti za šalo)

to screw up one's courage — opogumiti se

to screw (up) one's eyes — zavijati oči, mežikati

to screw up one's mouth — namrdniti se

to screw up prices — navi(ja)ti cene (navzgor)

to screw up a string — naviti, napeti struno

the management wants screw uping up — upravljanje je treba poostriti

to screw o.s. up (to) — prisiliti se (k)

1) (to have the physical defect of having the eyes turning towards or away from each other or to cause the eyes to do this: The child squints; You squint when you look down at your nose.) škiliti

2) ((with at, up at, through etc) to look with half-shut or narrowed eyes: He squinted through the telescope.) gledati s priprtimi očmi

1) (a squinting position of the eyes: an eye-operation to correct her squint.) škiljenje

2) (a glance or look at something: Let me have a squint at that photograph.) bežen pogled

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škiljenje; mežikanje; pogled od strani; skriven (hiter, bežen) pogled; pogledovanje (at na); figuratively nagnjenje, tendenca (to, towards k)

to have a slight squint — malo škiliti

I'll have a squint at the menu — bom hitro pogledal (na) jedilni list;

adjective (redko) škilav, škilast; nezaupljiv, sovražen; poševen, kriv;

škiliti; od strani gledati; metati skrivne, nezaupljive poglede; škiliti (at za čem), bežno pogledati; meriti (at na), mežikati, na pol zapreti (oči); transitive verb zavijati, obračati (oči), bežno pogledati

to squint one's eyes — škiliti, colloquially mežikati