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thief [ɵi:f, ɵi:vz] samostalnik (množina thieves)
tat, -ica; kradljivec, lopov
pogovorno razbojnik; utrinek (na sveči)
botanika divji poganjek

stop thief! primite tatu!
thieves' Latin rokovnjaščina
to set a thief to catch a thief figurativno postaviti (narediti) kozla za vrtnarja
opportunity makes the thief prilika naredi človeka za tata

thin¹ [ɵin]

1. pridevnik (thinly prislov)
tanek; vitek, mršav, suh; lahek (obleka); nežen, fin, prozoren (tkanina); droben; redek, pičel; slabo obiskan (gledališka predstava ipd.); slab, lahek (pijača), razredčen, precéj redek, vodén
fotografija nejasen, brez kontrastov
agronomija reven, nerodoviten (zemlja); ničen, prazen (izgovor); plitev, brez vsebine (knjiga)

thin air redek zrak
thin attendance slab obisk (predstave itd.)
a thin broth redka juha
thin captain figurativno, britanska angleščina majhen ploščat prepečenec
a thin house slabo zasedena, prazna gledališka hiša
not worth a thin dime prebite pare ne vreden
as thin as a lath suh kot trska
thin profits pičel dobiček
on thin ice figurativno na nevarnih tleh, v kočljivem položaju
the thin end of the wedge figurativno prvi začetek, prvi korak
through thick and thin skozi ogenj in vodo, čez vse zapreke (težave)
he had a thin time imel je težke čase
that is too thin sleng to je preveč prozorno

2. prislov
(le v sestavljenkah) tanko, slabo, redko, neznatno

thin-clad lahko oblečen
thin-faced ozkega, mršavega obraza
thin-peopled redko obljuden
thin-spun tanko preden

thing¹ [ɵiŋ] samostalnik
stvar, reč, predmet, stvor; bitje, oseba; posel, delo
pogovorno oné, onegá
množina stvari, predmeti, obleka, pribor, potrebščine, hrana, lastnina
pogovorno pohištvo; orodje; posodje; književna dela; stanje stvari, dejstvo; okolnosti, razmere, odnosi; svojstva; ureditev; misli, izjave

the thing bistveno, prava stvar
above all things predvsem
and the things pogovorno in podobne stvari (podobno)
for one thing v prvi vrsti, prvo
the one thing or the other eno ali drugo
the first thing after prva stvar nato, takoj nato
every living thing vsako živo bitje
a dear old thing dobra stara duša
the latest thing (in hats) zadnja novost (v klobukih)
oh, poor thing! o, revče!
before all thing predvsem
in all things v vsakem oziru (pogledu)
out of things zunaj dogajanj
a pretty thing (ironično) lepa stvar
things person: pravno osebne, premične stvari
things real nepremičnine, realitete
things political stvari politike, politične zadeve
swimming things kopalne stvari potrebščine
things are improving stvari (stanje) se boljšajo
things have changed stvari (razmere) so se spremenile
things begin to look brighter položaj se polagoma popravlja
the thing was to get home najvažnejše je bilo priti domov
of all the things to do! in ravno to moraš napraviti
as things stand kot stvari stojé
to do the handsome thing by vesti se spodobno do
to have a thing about pogovorno biti ves mrtev na (kaj); imeti strah pred; imeti (kaj) proti
I am not the thing today ne počutim se dobro danes
I know a thing or two about it nekoliko se spoznam (razumem) na to
it is not the thing to do to se ne spodobi
it's one of those things tu se ne da nič napraviti
it comes to the same thing to pride na isto
to make a (good) thing of pogovorno dobiti (izvleči) dobiček iz
to put things into s.o.'s head vznemiriti koga (s kako novico)
to put one's things on obleči se
to take off one's things sleči se
to take the things off the table pospraviti mizo (stvari z mize)
that's no small thing to ni majhna stvar (malenkost)
that's the thing to je (tisto) pravo
this is not the thing to ni (tisto) pravo (pravšno)
there's no such thing ni govora o tem
there was not a thing left nič ni ostalo

think^* [ɵiŋk]

1. prehodni glagol
misliti (kaj); premišljati; izmisliti; predstavljati si, zamisliti si (kaj); snovati, naklepati, nameravati, kaniti; pomisliti; smatrati, soditi, ceniti, pretehtati, verjeti; imeti za; imeti pred očmi

2. neprehodni glagol
misliti, umovati, razmišljati, premišljevati, mozgati; pomisliti, predstavljati si; verjeti, biti mišljenja, biti mnenja; priti do zaključkov, soditi

I think so mislim, da (odgovor na vprašanje)
I think it best to go now smatram, da je najbolje, če (da) grem zdaj
I should think so mislim, da; rekel bi (da je) tako; vsekakor, (to je) jasno
I could not bear to think what might happen misel, kaj bi se moglo zgoditi, mi je bila neznosna
I think him (he is thought) to be a poet imam ga (imajo ga) za pesnika
he thinks the lecture interesting predavanje smatra za zanimivo
he talks and thinks airplanes samó letala mu gredo (rojé) po glavi
he will think himself silly od samega premišljevanja se mu bo zmešalo
only think! samo pomisli! samo predstavljaj si!
you are a model of tact, I don't think! sleng (ironično) ti si pa res vzor obzirnosti!
to think aloud, to think out loud glasno misliti
to think to o.s. misliti pri sebi
to think better of premisliti si; imeti ugodnejše mnenje o
to think o.s. clever imeti se za pametnega
to think fit (good) to smatrati za primerno (ustrezno), dobro za
to think littie of ne mnogo ceniti, ne spoštovati
to think much of zelo ceniti, spoštovati
to think no harm nič hudega ne misliti, ne imeti slabih namenov
to think no small beer of zelo ceniti, imeti zelo visoko (ugodno) mnenje o
to think nothing of podcenjevati, prezirati
to think scorn of prezirati
to think twice dvakrat (dobro prej) premisliti
to think of his not guessing that! komaj bi človek verjel, da on tega ni slutil!
think away prehodni glagol odmisliti

thinker [ɵínkə] samostalnik
mislec, filozof

a deep thinker globok mislec

third-rate [ɵə́:dreit] pridevnik
tretje vrste. tretjevrsten, tretjerazreden

a third-rate player trétjerazreden (povprečen) igralec

thirst¹ [ɵə:st] samostalnik
žeja
figurativno poželenje, pohlep (for, of, after po)

thirst for blood krvoločnost
thirst for glory slavohlepnost
thirst for knowledge žeja po znanju
thirst for money pohlep po denarju
to die of thirst umreti od žeje
to quench one's thirst ugasiti si žejo, odžejati se
to suffer from thirst trpeti žejo
to have a thirst pogovorno biti žejen, žejati

thirsty [ɵɔ́:sti] pridevnik (thirstily prislov)
žejen; izsušen, suh
pogovorno ki povzroča žejo, žejajoč
figurativno pohlepen, lakomen (for, after česa)

a thirsty man človek, ki rad pije
a thirsty work delo, ki užeja
to be (to feel) thirsty biti žejen
to be thirsty for s.th. hlepeti po čem

thither [ðíðə]

1. prislov
tja

to go hither and thither hoditi sem in tja

2. pridevnik
tamkajšnji; onstranski

on the thither side of na oni strani (česa)
the thither bank of a stream onstranski breg reke

though, tho' [ðou]

1. veznik
čeprav, četudi, dasi

as though kakor (kot) če
even though tudi če, pa čeprav
what though nič za to če, kaj za to, če; (pa) četudi
what though the way is long? kaj za to, če je pot dolga?
he was running as though the devil was after him tekel je, kot da bi mu bil vrag za petami
I shall buy it, even though it should cost a hundred pounds kupil bom to, pa čeprav bi stalo 100 funtov

2. prislov
pogovorno (na koncu stavka) seveda, resda, zares; vendar(le), vsekakor

I wish he were here, though rad bi, da bi on bil tu, seveda
you knew it, though? ti si to, seveda, vedel'?

thorn [ɵɔ:n]

1. samostalnik
trn, bodica (tudi figurativno)

white thorn glog
to be (to sit) on thorns figurativno biti na trnih (na žerjavici)
it is a thorn in my flesh (foot, side) to mi je trn v mesu (v peti)
no rose without a thorn ni rože brez trna

2. prehodni glagol
zbosti s trnom; oviti, obdati s trni
figurativno jeziti, mučiti

thorny [ɵɔ́:ni] pridevnik (thornily prislov)
trnov, bodičast, poln trnja
figurativno težaven, mučen, boleč; kočljiv, delikaten, sporen

thorny oyster zoologija klapavica
a thorny problem delikaten (sporen, kočljiv) problem
to tread a thorny path stopati po trnovi poti

thorough [ɵʌ́rə]

1. pridevnik
temeljit; natančen; korenit; radikalen; skrben, pedanten; ves, popoln, perfekten; absoluten

a thorough conservative zakrknjen konservativec
thorough knowledge temeljito znanje; poznavanje
a thorough reformation radikalna reforma
a thorough scoundrel lopov skoz in skoz, pravi pravcati lopov
you must take a thorough rest morate si vzeti temeljiti počitek

2. prislov
zastarelo, poetično popolnoma, temeljito, skoz in skoz, čisto

3. samostalnik

Thorough zgodovina Straffordova nasilna politika za časa Karla 1.; nasilna politika, nasilen ukrep

thoroughpaced [ɵʌ́rəpeist] pridevnik
popolnomn izvežban v (vsaki) hoji (o konju)
figurativno popoln, izkušen; prebrisan, premeten

a thoroughpaced egoist popoln egoist, egoist skoz in skoz
a thoroughpaced politician izkušen politik
a thoroughpaced rascal lopov nad lopovi

thought¹ [ɵɔ:t] samostalnik
misel, ideja, mišljenje, umovanje, premišljanje; (skrbno) razmišljanje; premislek; pazljivost; namera, nakana, načrt
množina mnenje; umsko delo; svet misli, miselni svet; spominjanje; sposobnost predstavljanja; skrb, nemir; obzir
figurativno minimalna količina, nekoliko, malce, kanček

a beauty beyond thought lepota, ki si je ni moč predstavljati
engaged in thought zamišljen, zatopljen v misli
the leading thought vodilna misel
a penny for your thoughts! figurativno rad bi vedel, kaj (sedaj) mislite! kaj bi dal, da bi vedel za vaše misli!; na kaj mislite?
(up)on second thought(s) po (zrelem) premisleku
quick as thought bliskovit
after further thought I saw I was wrong ko sem znova premislil, sem uvidel, da nimam prav
you are often in my thoughts često mislim na vas
I had (some) thoughts of coming nekako sem nameraval priti
he had no thought of paying his debt prav nobenega namena ni imel, da bi plačal svoj dolg
he did not give a thought to his doings niti hip ni pomislil, kaj dela
he is a thought smaller than you on je nekoliko manjši kot vi
his sole thought is to make money njegova edina misel je, kako priti do denarja
it never entered my thoughts nikoli mi ni (to) prišlo na misel
to read s.o.'s thoughts brati misli kake osebe
a thought struck me v glavo mi je šinila misel
second thoughts are best figurativno ni se treba prenagliti
to speak one's thoughts povedati svoje mnenje
she takes no thought for her appearance ona ne pazi na svojo zunanjost
to take no thought for the morrow ne misliti na jutrišnji dan
to take thought zamisliti se, premisliti
he took thought before replying premislil je, preden je odgovoril
thank you for your kind thought of me hvala vam za vašo ljubeznivo pažnjo do mene
the wish is father to the thought (ta) misel izhaja iz želje (je težko uresničljiva)

thousand [ɵáuzənd]

1. pridevnik
tisoč

one (ali a) thousand books tisoč knjig
thousand and one figurativno brezštevilen
The Thousand and One Nights Tisoč in ena noč (pravljice)
a thousand thanks tisočkrat hvala
a thousand times better tisočkrat bolje

2. samostalnik
tisoč(ica)

by the thousand na tisoče
many thousands of times neštetokrat
one in a thousand eden od tisoč; edinstven
the upper ten thousand gornjih deset tisoč
I have known thousands of such cases videl sem na tisoče takih primerov
they came in their thousands (ali by the thousand) na tisoče jih je prišlo
Thousand Isles dressing majoneza z mnogimi začimbami

thousandfold [ɵáuzən(d)fould]

1. pridevnik
tisočkraten

2. prislov

(a) thousandfold tisočkrat
a thousandfold mere effective tisočkrat bolj učinkovit

thrash¹ [ɵræš] prehodni glagol
mlatiti (tudi figurativno)
biti, tolči, tepsti, pretepati
figurativno potolči, poraziti, premagati
neprehodni glagol
mlatiti; premetavati se sem in tja; udariti (at v, po)
navtika prebijati se (proti vetru, plimi itd.)

to thrash straw figurativno mlatiti prazno slamo
to thrash s.o.'s jacket, to thrash the life out of s.o. pogovorno premlatiti, namlatiti koga
to thrash in bed with a high fever premetavati se v postelji z visoko vročino
to thrash out izmlatiti; prerešetati, pretresti; razpravljati (o); razlagati, pojasniti
to thrash over old straw mlatiti prazno slamo

thrashing [ɵrǽšiŋ] samostalnik
mlatenje, mlatva, mlačva; udarci, batine; poraz

to give s.o. a thrashing pretepsti, premlatiti koga
thrashing floor gumno
thrashing machine mlatilni stroj, mlatilnica

thread¹ [ɵred] samostalnik
nit, nitka, sukanec, dreta, preja; vlakno; vlakno (v mesu, stročnicah); las, kocina, volna (ovce, koze, kamele); pajčevina
botanika prašnik
tehnično navoj (vijaka)
mineralogija tanka žila
figurativno nit (misli, govora), zveza, povezanost; življenjska nit

thread and thrum dobro in slabo
thread lace čipka iz platna, bombaža
the thread of life nit življenja
the thread of a screw navoj na vijaku
Lisle thread sukanec iz mesta Lille
my suit is worn to the last thread moja obleka je do kraja ponošena
to cut one's mortal thread figurativno napravili samomor, skrajšati si življenje
to gather up the threads figurativno sestaviti, povzeti
he had not a dry thread on him ene (same) suhe nitke ni bilo na njem
I haven't a thread fit to wear prav ničesar nimam, kar bi oblekel
his life hung by a thread njegovo življenje je viselo na nitki
to lose the thread of izgubiti nit (zvezo), zatakniti se, obtičati v (po)govoru
to take things thread and thrum figurativno vzeti dobro s slabim
to take up the thread of a narrative nadaljevati prekinjeno pripovedovanje