weather2 [wéðə]
1. prehodni glagol
izpostaviti vremenu; (pre)vetriti, zračiti, izsušiti
geologija drobiti, rušiti, uničevati (pod vplivom vremena)
navtika obiti, iti okrog vetrovne smeri; vzdržati, prestati nevihto
figurativno srečno prebroditi (one's difficulties svoje težave)
2. neprehodni glagol
geologija razpasti; prepereti; razpadati, drobiti se (zaradi vremenskih razmer); obrabiti se; dobiti patino
to weather along kljubovati vremenu
weather through pogovorno prebiti se, poceni jo odnesti
to weather (up)on s.o. figurativno izkoriščati, izrabljati koga
Zadetki iskanja
- welcome1 [wélkəm]
1. samostalnik
dobrodošlica; prisrčen sprejem, pozdrav za dobrodošlico
to bid s.o. welcome želeti komu dobrodošlico
to find a ready welcome biti prijazno sprejet
to give s.o. warm welcome želeti prisrčno dobrodošlico
to wear out one's welcome pogovorno biti predolgo na obisku, utruditi svoje gostitelje
2. pridevnik
dobrodošel; iskreno vabljen; ugoden, prijeten; pooblaščen (to za)
a welcome guest dobrodošel gost
to make s.o. welcome lepo koga sprejeti
welcome as snow in harvest zelo nezaželen
you are welcome to my car moj avto vam je na voljo
to be most welcome priti kot nalašč, ravno prav
you are welcome to do it prosim (izvolite) napraviti to, samo izvolite!
Thank you. -- (You are) welcome! Hvala. -- prosim!, ni razloga za zahvalo!, ni za kaj!
and welcome (ironično) če že hočete!, zaradi mene!
May I take this book? -- Take it and welcome! Smem vzeti to knjigo? -- Kar (Le) vzemite jo!
3. medmet
dobrodošel!
pogovorno rad!, z veseljem!
welcome home to London! dobrodošel spet v Londonu! - whistle2 [wisl]
1. neprehodni glagol
(za)žvižgati, požvižgavati; piskati na piščal(ko); dati znak z žvižgom; vršeti (veter), šumeti, žvižgati (krogla)
2. prehodni glagol
žvižgati
glasba igrati na flavto; poklicati z žvižgom
to whistle for a wind navtika žvižgati za veter (pri brezvetrju)
you may whistle for it pogovorno, figurativno na to lahko še dolgo čakaš
to whistle s.o. požvižgati komu
to whistle back, to whistle up poklicati z žvižgom, požvižgati (komu)
to whistle off pogovorno popihati jo - wipe [wáip]
1. samostalnik
brisanje, sušenje
figurativno (nepričakovan) udarec s strani
figurativno porogljiva opazka
sleng žepni robec
to give s.th. a wipe obrisati kaj
to give s.o. a wipe zagosti jo komu
2. prehodni glagol
(o)brisati, otreti, (o)čistiti
tehnično mehko spajkati
sleng udariti, pretepsti, namahati
to wipe s.o.'s eye sleng zasenčiti, izpodriniti koga
to wipe the floor with s.o. sleng brezobzirno ravnati, "pometati" s kom
to be wiped (down) with an oaken towel figurativno hudo tepen biti - with [wið; wiɵ] predlog
s, z; proti; od; v družbi, pri, poleg; s pomočjo; skupaj z, istočasno; zaradi; od; v zvezi z, z ozirom na, pri; kljub, navzlic
I have no money with me nimam denarja pri sebi
away with you! poberi se! izgubi se!
with all my heart od srca rad
pale with fear bled od strahu
stiff with cold otrpel, trd od mraza
with all his money he is not happy kljub vsemu svojemu denarju on ni srečen
sick with bolan od
he is furious with me on je besen name
with God figurativno mrtev, v nebesih
with that nato, tedaj
she is with child ona je noseča
with young breja
with all his brains pri (kljub) vsej njegovi pameti
he is lying down with fever leži bolan zaradi mrzlice
to die with cancer umreti za rakom
to fight with courage pogumno se boriti
to tremble with fear tresti se od strahu
we parted with them ločili smo se od njih
to rise with sun vstati (skupaj, istočasno) s soncem
he lives with us on stanuje pri nas
she took her with her vzela jo je s seboj
leave it with me! prepustite to meni!
to be with s.o. on a point strinjati se s kom o neki točki
it is a habit with him to je pri njem navada
to be with it ameriško, pogovorno biti na tekočem (o čem)
vote with the Conservatives! glasujte (volite) za konservativce!
to walk with a stick hoditi s palico
what does he want with me? kaj hoče od mene?
it rests with you to decide odločitev je pri vas
it is not so with the drama v drami to ni tako
I can't leave with my mother so ill ne morem odpotovati, če mi je mati tako bolna
to weep with joy jokati od veselja - worth1 [wə:ɵ] pridevnik
vreden; veljaven
for all one is worth pogovorno kolikor kdo (z)more, po najboljših močeh
worth doing vreden, da se naredi
not worth reading nevreden branja
what is he worth? kolikšno premoženje ima?
he is worth a million on je milijonar
he is worth £ 1000 a year on ima 1000 funtov dohodkov na leto
worth the money (price) vreden denarja (cene), ne predrag
not worth a curse (ali a damn; ali a penny) piškavega groša (prebite pare) ne vreden
worth the trouble vreden truda
worth mentioning omembe vreden
to be worth it; pogovorno, to be worth while biti vreden truda, izplačati se
the game is not worth the candle ta stvar se ne izplača
it is not worth much to ni drago
to be not worth one's salt nič ne biti vreden, biti popolnoma brez vrednosti
take it for what it is worth vzemi to táko, kot je
I tell you the news for what it is worth povem vam novico brez vsakega jamstva (kot sem jo pač slišal)
he pulled for all he was worth vlekel je, kar je le mogel (na vso moč)
we worked hard but it was worth it trdo smo delali, a se je izplačalo - wrench1 [renč] samostalnik
hiter obrat, zasuk, okret, vrtljaj; izpahnitev, izvin, trzaj; izkrivljenje, (po)pačenje (pomena itd.)
figurativno bolestna ločitev
tehnično kijuč za odvijanje (matice, cevi itd.), izvijač, francoz
he gave a wrench to his foot nogo si je zvil
parting with her children was a great wrench ločitev od otrok jo je zelo prizadela
it is a wrench to the truth to je pačenje resnice