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  • dog1 [dɔg] samostalnik
    zoologija pes, volk, lisjak
    množina kovinski podstavek za polena v kaminu
    domačno ničvrednež
    sleng zagovednež, cepec, tepec
    množina, sleng noge; rudniški voziček

    dog's age cela večnost
    dirty dog nravno slab človek
    every dog has its day vsakomur je kdaj sreča naklonjena
    to give a dog a bad (ali an ill) name and hang him zvaliti vso krivdo na človeka na slabem glasu
    barking dogs never bite pes, ki laja, ne grize
    to have a dog in one's belly biti čemeren
    between dog and wolf v mraku
    dog in a blanket vrsta sadnega kolača
    to blush like a dog ne poznati sramu
    a dog's chance nobeno upanje
    a dead dog neuporaben človek ali reč
    to die a dog's death, to die like a dog bedno poginiti
    dog eat dog brezobzirno tekmovanje
    like a dog's dinner po zadnji modi (oblečen)
    dogs don't eat dogs vrana vrani oči ne izkljuje
    ameriško, vojska, sleng dog's face navadni vojak, infanterist
    a gay (ali jolly) dog veseljak
    to go to the dogs propasti, priti na psa, obubožati, priti k nič
    to help a lame dog over a stile pomagati komu v stiski
    ameriško, sleng hot dog vroča hrenovka v žemlji
    to lead a cat and dog life vedno se prepirati, živeti ko pes in mačka
    a dog in the manger nevoščljivec
    need to see a dog potreba po izpraznitvi črevesa
    dog on it! prekleto!
    sleng to put on dog šopiriti se
    it rains cats and dogs lije ko iz škafa
    to send s.th. to the dogs potratiti, zapraviti, pognati
    let sleeping dogs lie kar je bilo, naj bo pozabljeno
    dog tag pasja znamka
    to take a hair of the dog that bit one "mačka" z vinom preganjati
    to throw to the dogs zavreči, na klin obesiti; figurativno žrtvovati
    top dog najvišja oseba, visoka živina
    under dog podrejeni
    whose dog is dead? kaj se dogaja?, kdo je umrl?
  • except2 [iksépt]

    1. veznik
    arhaično razen če

    except for ko bi ne bilo

    2. predlog
    razen, mimo, izvzemši
  • farewell1 [fɛ́əwél] medmet
    zbogom

    farewell to dovolj je bilo, nič več
  • father1 [fá:ðə] samostalnik
    oče; prednik; pater, duhovnik; starešina; utemeljitelj; senator

    fathers predniki, mestni očetje
    adoptive father očim, krušni oče
    to be gathered to one's fathers zapustiti ta svet, umreti
    Father of lies vrag, hudič
    like father like son jabolko ne pade daleč od drevesa
    the wish is father to the thought kar želimo, da bi bilo res, najraje verjamemo
    from father to son iz roda v rod
    Father Christmas dedek Mraz
    Father of Waters reka Mississippi
  • for1 [fɔ:, fə] predlog
    za; zaradi; proti; namesto; glede na

    for all navzlic, kljub
    as for me kar se mene tiče, zastran mene
    pogovorno to be in for, to be for it pričakovati (sitnosti, težave)
    pogovorno to be out for nameravati
    for the better na bolje
    but for ko bi ne bilo, brez
    for fear iz strahu
    for love iz ljubezni
    for the present za zdaj
    for the first time prvič
    not for love or money za nič na svetu
    to know for certain (ali sure, a certainty, a fact) z gotovostjo vedeti
    now for them! na juriš!
    for good za vedno
    there's nothing for it nič drugega ne preostaja
    to go for a walk iti na sprehod
    sleng to go for a soldier postati vojak
    to give a Roland for an Oliver poplačati enako z enakim, vrniti milo za drago
    I am in for flu gripa se me loteva
    he wants for nothing nič mu ne manjka, vsega ima dovolj
    to take for granted smatrati kot dejstvo
    it's for you do decide ti se moraš odločiti
    it is not nice for him ni lepo od njega
    once for all enkrat za vselej
    for as much v koliko
    for all (ali aught) I know... kolikor je meni znano...
    for instance, for example na primer
    for the nonce tokrat
    I for one jaz na primer
    for God's sake za božjo voljo
    to look for s.th. iskati kaj
    not for the life of me za nič na svetu
    for shame! sram te (vas) bodi!
    to be out for trouble (ali row) iskati prepir
    she could not speak for weeping tako se je jokala, da ni mogla govoriti
    the train for London vlak proti Londonu
    word for word beseda za besedo
    Mary for ever! naj živi Marija!
    for the time being za zdaj
    he's been here for an hour je tukaj že eno uro
  • game2 [geim] samostalnik
    igra, zabava, šala; načrt, nakana, spletka
    množina športne igre, tekma

    the game is afoot začelo se je
    double (ali deep) game dvolična igra
    drawn game nedoločena igra
    one's little game ukana, zvijača
    to make game of norčevati se, osmešiti
    none of your game ne boš me ukanil
    to play the game pošteno ravnati
    two can play at the game to je dvorezna stvar
    round game družabna igra
    the game is up po njem je, načrt je propadel
    the game is not worth the candle ni bilo vredno tolikšnega truda
    game of chance hazardna igra
    to make game of s.o. norčevati se iz koga
    to play a good (poor) game dobro (slabo) igrati
    to be on one's game biti v dobri kondiciji
    to give the game away izdati skrivnost
  • have*2 [hæv] prehodni glagol & neprehodni glagol
    imeti; vsebovati, imeti v sebi; imeti mlade, otroka (to have a baby)
    imeti, preživljati (to have a fine time dobro se imeti)
    obdržati, imeti (may I have it?)
    gojiti čustva, imeti (misli itd.); dobiti (I've had no news)
    zvedeti od, slišati od (I have it from my friend)
    znati, razumeti (she has no German)
    jesti, piti, kaditi (I had a sandwich, some coffee, a cigarette)
    trditi (as Plato has it)
    sleng potegniti, prevarati koga
    z nedoločnikom: morati (I have to do it)
    z objektom in preteklim deležnikom: dati si kaj narediti (I had a suit made)
    z nedoločnikom brez "to": dovoliti, trpeti (I won't have it, I won't have you say it)

    Z nedoločnikom brez "to":

    I had as good; ali as well prav tako bi lahko
    I had as lief; ali as soon prav tako bi rad
    I had better; ali best bolje bi storil, če, bilo bi pametno, če
    I had sooner; ali rather raje bi
    I had soonest; ali liefest najraje bi

    Druge fraze in rabe:

    sleng you have been had prevarali so te
    parlament the Ayes have it večina je za
    figurativno he had me in the argument potolkel me je
    have them come here poskrbi, da pridejo
    (not) to be had se (ne) dobi
    you have it coming dobiš, kar zaslužiš
    what would you have me do? kaj naj po tvojem storim?
    I won't have you do it ne dovolim, da bi to naredil
    have done! nehaj!
    I have done with it s tem sem opravil
    I have your idea sedaj te razumem
    he had a leg broken zlomil si je nogo
    he had a son born to him rodil se mu je sin
    I won't have it tega ne trpim, ne dovolim
    you have me, have you not? ti me razumeš, kajne?
    rumour has it govorica gre
    he will have it that on trdi, da
    have it your own way naj bo po tvojem
    I have it že imam, spomnil sem se
    I would have you know rad bi, da zveš
    I had him there na tem sem ga ujel, premagal sem ga, bil sem močnejši od njega
    you have it right prav imaš, uganil si
    to have breakfast, lunch, dinner (supper) zajtrkovati, kositi, večerjati
    to have an affair imeti ljubezensko razmerje
    to have the best of zmagati
    to have s.th. by heart znati kaj na pamet
    to have a chat pokramljati
    to have a cold biti prehlajen
    to have the cheek to predrzniti se
    to have a day off imeti prost dan
    to have to do with imeti kaj opraviti z
    to have an edge on imeti majhno prednost, biti malo opit
    to have one's fill of imeti dovolj česa
    to have one's fling izdivjati se
    ameriško, pravno to have and to hold imeti v posesti, ne spustiti iz rok
    to have it in for s.o. zameriti komu, komu kaj slabega želeti
    to have it in one to imeti dovolj poguma za
    to have a heart biti usmiljen, imeti srce
    to have kittens biti razburjen
    to have the laugh on zadnji se smejati
    to have a look at pogledati
    to have a mind to kaj nameravati
    to have s.th. in mind imeti kaj v mislih
    to have it (all) over s.o. biti na boljšem od koga
    to have it out with s.o. razčistiti stvar s kom
    to let s.o. have it kaznovati koga, odkrito komu povedati, kar mu gre
    to have ready pripraviti
    to have a short (long) run obdržati se malo (dolgo) časa
    to have the run of imeti pravico uporabljati
    to have a say in imeti pravico kaj reči k
    to have a good time dobro se imeti
    to have a way with znati s kom ali čim ravnati
    to have a shot at poskusiti kaj narediti
    to have s.th. on s.o. imeti koga v šahu
    to have s.o. on toast imeti koga v rokah, prekaniti koga
    to have a try poskusiti
  • heaven [hevn] samostalnik
    nebesa
    množina nebesni svod, nebo, nébes; cona; podnebje
    figurativno raj, blaženstvo

    Heaven bog
    by heaven; ali good heavens! sveta nebesa!
    the Heaven of heavens deveta nebesa
    heaven and earth v nebesih in na zemlji
    to move heaven and earth vse napraviti, vsak kamen obrniti
    in the seventh heaven v devetih nebesih, blažen
    for heaven's sake za božjo voljo
    figurativno, pogovorno to heaven, to high nezaslišano, smrdi do neba
    heaven forbid bog ne zadeni
    it is Heaven's will božja volja je
    thank heaven hvala bogu
    would to heaven da bog da
    what in heaven? kaj za boga?
    it was heaven bilo je božansko
  • if2 [if] samostalnik
    pogoj

    if ifs and ands were pots and pans če bi bilo tako
    without ifs or ands brez izgovorov
  • ill-advised [ílədváizd] pridevnik
    slabo svetovan, nepremišljen, nepreviden, zapeljan

    you would be ill-advised to do so bilo bi nepremišljeno, če bi to storil
  • imposition [impəzíšən] samostalnik
    nalaganje (davkov), breme; vzdevanje priimkov; vsiljevanje, štuljenje
    britanska angleščina kazenska šolska naloga
    cerkev polaganje rok pri blagoslovu

    imposition of taxes obdavčenje
    it would be an imposition on his good nature bilo bi zlorabljanje njegove dobrote
  • improve [imprú:v]

    1. prehodni glagol
    izboljšati, popraviti, izpopolniti
    (tudi ameriško) obdelati (zemljo), meliorirati; povečati vrednost, koristno uporabiti, izkoristiti; pomnožiti, povečati, zvišati; oplemenititi (into)
    spremeniti (in v)

    2. neprehodni glagol
    izboljšati se, popraviti se, izpopolniti se; povečati se, napredovati
    ekonomija rasti (cene)

    to improve an occasion (ali opportunity) izkoristiti priložnost
    to improve away (ali off, out) s poskusi za izboljšanje pokvariti, poslabšati; pokvariti še tisto, kar je bilo dobrega
    to improve in strength postati močnejši
    to improve (up)on izpopolniti kaj
    not to be improved upon neprekosljiv
    to improve the shining hour dobro izkoristiti čas
  • intend [inténd] prehodni glagol
    nameravati, kaniti, meriti na kaj; nameniti (for za)
    meniti, misliti; hoteti

    was this intended? je bilo to namerno?
    what is it intended for? čemu naj to služi?
    he is intended for the navy predviden je za mornarico
    what do you intend by this? kaj misliš s tem?
    it was intended for a compliment bilo je mišljeno kot poklon
    we intend him to go želimo, da gre
  • it2 [it] samostalnik
    pogovorno nekaj posebnega, vrhunec
    pogovorno spolna privlačnost
    britanska angleščina, pogovorno martini

    he is a perfect it nemogoč je
    he was it ni mu bilo enakega, bil je silno privlačen
    for lying you are really it v laži ti ni enakega
    that's really it to je tisto pravo
  • just1 [džʌst] pridevnik (justly prislov)
    pravičen (to do)
    pravilen, upravičen, zaslužen, utemeljen; korekten, neoporečen, resničen
    glasba čist

    to be just to s.o. pravično s kom ravnati
    it was only just bilo je pošteno in prav
    just reward zaslužena nagrada
    a just claim utemeljena zahteva
    ekonomija just dealings korekten postopek
  • justice [džʌ́stis] samostalnik
    pravičnost (to do)
    zakonitost, upravičenost, utemeljenost; pravica; sodišče, sodnik

    Court of Justice sodišče, sodnija
    High Court of Justice vrhovno sodišče
    Lord Chief of Justice vrhovni sodnik
    Justice of the Peace mirovni sodnik
    to administer justice deliti pravico, soditi
    to bring s.o. to justice kaznovati koga, pripeljati koga pred sodnika
    to flee from justice bežati pred roko pravice
    to complain with justice s pravico se pritožiti
    the justice of a claim upravičenost zahteve
    to do justice to izkazati komu pravico; dati polno priznanje (tudi hrani, pijači)
    to do o.s. justice izkazati se, pokazati, kaj kdo zna
    in justice po zakonu, po pravici
    in justice to pravici na ljubo
    in justice to him če smo pravični do njega
    in simple justice kot je pošteno in prav
    justice was done pravici je bilo zadoščeno
  • mean*4 [mi:n]

    1. prehodni glagol
    nameravati, imeti vmislih, kaniti, hoteti; (zlasti pasiv) nameniti (for za)
    meniti, misliti; pomeniti

    2. neprehodni glagol
    pomeniti (to komu)

    to mean business resno misliti
    to mean mischief imeti zlobne namene, imeti kaj za bregom
    to mean well imeti dobre namene
    to mean well (ill) by (ali to) s.o. dobro (slabo) komu želeti, biti komu (ne)naklonjen
    what do you mean by it? kaj hočeš s tem reči?, kaj naj to pomeni?
    I mean it resno mislim
    he was meant for a soldier bil je namenjen za vojaka
    that was meant for you to je bilo namenjeno tebi
    to mean little to s o. komu malo pomeniti
    I mean you to go želim, da greš
  • might-have-been [máitəvbí:n] samostalnik
    zamujena priložnost; človek, ki bi bil lahko uspel

    Oh, for the glorious might-have-been! bilo bi prekrasno!
  • morish [mə́:riš] pridevnik

    pogovorno it tastes morish jed je dobra, le da bi je bilo več
  • much3 [mač] samostalnik
    mnogo, velika stvar, nekaj posebnega

    nothing much nič posebnega
    it did not come to much ni bilo prida
    to think (ali make) much of s.o. zelo koga ceniti
    he is not much of a dancer ni kaj prida plesalec
    to do too much of a good thing pretiravati v čem
    so much; ali that much (samo) toliko
    not to say much for ne zgubljati besed za kaj
    much will have more kolikor več imaš, toliko več želiš