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  • taboo [təbú:]

    1. samostalnik
    tabu; posvečena, sveta, prepovedana stvar ali oseba; prepoved; nedotakljivost; prekletstvo (v Polineziji)

    to put s.th. under taboo proglasiti kaj za tabu

    2. pridevnik
    svet, posvečen; nedotakljiv, prepovedan, tabu; zloglasen; izključen, izobčen

    3. prehodni glagol
    proglasiti za tabu, prepovedati; prekleti; izobčiti, izključiti

    such talk is tabooed in good society takšno govorjenje ni dopuščeno v dobri družbi
  • take*1 [téik] prehodni glagol

    1.
    vzeti, jemati; prijeti, zgrabiti; polastiti se, zavzeti; ujeti, zalotiti, zasačiti
    vojska 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 mornarica izmeriti (določiti) svoj položaj, figurativno 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, figurativno 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 figurativno 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 cerkev 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) vojska ujeti koga
    to take 3000 prisoners vojska ujeti 3000 sovražnikov
    to take a seat sesti (na stol)
    to take s.o. for s.tiv. ameriško, sleng 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 figurativno 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 religija 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 5 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 ameriško, sleng 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 politika, pravno 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 lov zbežati v luknjo (o lisici), figurativno 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. neprehodni glagol
    uspeti, imeti uspeh, naleteti na odziv
    botanika prijeti se, uspevati, ukoreniniti se
    tehnično prijeti; prijeti se (o barvi)
    medicina učinkovati, delovati (zdravilo, cepivo ipd.); (o ribi) prijeti, ugrizniti
    fotografija fotografirati se, biti fotografiran; (redko) vneti se, vžgati se
    pogovorno 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 vojska meriti, ciljati na
    to take the air iti na zrak (na prosto, ven); (o pticah) zleteti v zrak; aeronavtika dvigniti se
    to take alarm vznemiriti se
    to take breath zajeti sapo, oddahniti si
    to take the bun (ali cake; ali biscuit) sleng, figurativno vse prekositi
    this takes the cake! sleng 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; pravno stopiti v veljavo
    to take exception to (ali at, against) grajati, oporekati, biti užaljen, zameriti, delati očitke
    to take evasive action sleng izmuzniti se (pred nevarnostjo, dolžnostjo, plačanjem)
    to take one's ease udobno se namestiti
    to take s.o.'s evidence pravno 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) sleng 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, figurativno 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 pogovorno 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 figurativno 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. figurativno 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 pogovorno hvala, tega ne bom (vzel), tega ne maram
    to take the water mornarica izpluti
    to take the wind out of s.o.'s sails figurativno 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
  • take out prehodni glagol
    izvleči, potegniti iz, vzeti iz; izruvati (zob); izbrisati, odstraniti (madež); odvesti, odpeljati, peljati ven; dobiti kot odškodnino; skleniti (zavarovanje); dati si izstaviti, izposlovafi si (patent)

    to take it out odškodovati se, maščevati se
    as he could not get paid, he took it out in groceries ker ni mogel dobiti denarja, si je dal plačati v špecerijskem blagu
    to take it out on s.o. stresti svojo jezo nad kom
    to take s.o. out to dinner peljati koga na večerjo
    to take the children out for a walk peljati otroke na sprehod
    to take out a patent dobiti patent
    to take out an insurance policy skleniti zavarovanje
    to take out one's first papers formalno izjaviti, da želi (kdo) postati državljan ZDA
  • tear1 [tíə] samostalnik
    solza; (solzi podobna) kaplja
    množina skrb, žalost, bolest; (redko) tožba, tarnanjc

    in tears (ves) v solzah, ihteč, jokajoč
    tear of resin kaplja smole
    tears of strong wine kaplje, ki se naredijo v čaši vina, ki ni čisto polna
    crocodile tears krokodilove solze
    tears gushed into her eyes solze so ji stopile (privrele) v oči
    until the tears run do solz
    to burst into tears planiti v jok
    to draw tears from s.o., to reduce s.o. to tears spraviti koga vjok
    to laugh to tears do solz se (na)smejati
    to shed bitter tears grenke solze točiti
  • tear away prehodni glagol
    odtrgati, s silo ločiti (from od)
    zdrveti proč

    he could not tear himself away from the book figurativno ni se mogel odtrgati od knjige
  • tell* [tel]

    1. prehodni glagol
    povedati, pripovedovati, reči; izreči, izraziti, izpovedati; izdati; (po)kazati (o uri); obvestiti, sporočiti, navesti, (ob)javiti, označiti; prikazati, razlagati, razjasniti, prepričevati, trditi; zapovedati, ukazati, naročiti; izmisliti; poznati, prepoznati, razlikovati, (raz)ločiti
    parlament šteti (glasove)

    all told (vzeto) v celem, v celoti, vse skupaj
    tell me another! sleng tega mi ne boš natvezel!
    I was told (so) rekli so mi (tako)
    I'll tell you what nekaj ti bom povedal (izdal)
    I'll tell you the world ameriško o tem sem prepričan
    I can tell you zagotavljam vam
    I cannot tell him from his brother ne razlikujem ga od njegovega brata
    to tell s.th. abroad pripovedovati kaj okoli, raznašati kaj
    to tell fortunes from cards vedeževati iz kart
    to tell one's money ameriško šteti svoj denar
    to tell one's beads religija moliti rožni venec
    to tell one's name povedati svoje ime
    to tell the news naznaniti, povedati, objaviti novico
    to tell a lie (ali lies) lagati
    to tell the reason navesti razlog
    to tell the tale pogovorno pripovedovati (povedati) žalostno zgodbo (ne da bi zbudili usmiljenje)
    to tell tales zbrbljati, izklepetati; opravljati, obirati; spletkariti
    to tell the truth povedati resnico
    to tell the votes politika šteti glasove
    he told him to go rekel (ukazal) mu je, naj gre
    he can be told by his hat lahko ga prepoznate po njegovem klobuku
    never tell me! ne čvekaj mi! ne kvasi mi jih!
    the clock tells the time ura kaže čas
    this tells its own tale to se razume samo po sebi, to je jasno
    we were told to get up rekli so nam, naj vstanemo
    you're telling me! sleng tega mi ni treba praviti!; komu pripovedujeto to?; kot, da jaz tega ne vem!

    2. neprehodni glagol
    pripovedovati, govoriti, praviti; obvestiti, informirati (about o)
    spoznati, vedeti (by po)
    imeti posledice, postati očiten, očitno se pokazati
    pogovorno izdati, ovaditi, zatožiti

    for all we can tell kolikor mi vemo
    who can tell kdo ve
    how can you tell? kako morete to vedeti?
    you never can tell človek nikoli ne ve
    every shot tells vsak strel pogodi
    her tears tell of her grief njene solze izdajajo njeno bolečino
    to tell on (ali of) s.o. izdati, zatožiti koga
    don't tell on me ne izdaj(te) me!
    the hard work began to tell on her težko delo je začelo puščati sledove na njej
    that tells against you to govori proti tebi
  • territory [téritəri] samostalnik
    ozemije, področje, teritorij, zemljišče kake dežele z določenimi mejami
    figurativno področje, območje; deželno področje
    ekonomija področje trgovskega potnika
    šport polovica igrišča

    Territory ameriško pokrajina, ki še ni dobila ranga zvezne države
  • Thames [temz] samostalnik
    (reka) Temza

    to throw water into the Thames figurativno nositi vodo v Savo, opravljati nesmiselno delo (brez uspeha)
    he won't set the Thames on fire figurativno on ni iznašel smodnika
  • than [ðæn, ðən] veznik
    kot, kakor

    more than 300 people več kot 300 ljudi
    rather than rajši kot
    none other than you noben drug kot vi
    a man than whom no one was more beloved ni ga bilo bolj priljubljenega človeka, kot je bil on
    it is casier said than done to je lažje rečeno kot storjeno
    she did it better than he bolje to napravila kot on
    I would rather walk than drive jaz bi rajši šel peš, kot pa da bi se peljal
  • there [ðɛ́ə]

    1. prislov
    tam, tamkaj; tu, tukaj
    figurativno takoj, précej; tja; v tem (pogledu)

    there and back tja in nazaj
    there and then takoj, précej, na mestu
    down there tam doli
    here and there tu in tam
    here, there and everywhere vsepovsod
    in there tam notri
    neither here nor there ne tu ne tam, figurativno nepomemben
    out there tam zunaj
    over there tam preko
    from there od tam, od tod
    up there tam gori
    there it is! v tem je težava! to je tisto! tako je s stvarjo!
    there is the rub tu je (tiči) težava
    there you are! (vidiš) kaj sem ti rekel! zdaj pa imaš!
    I have been there before sleng to že vse vem
    to have been there sleng dobro se spoznati
    all there pogovorno pameten, preudaren, priseben
    he is not all there on ni čisto pri pravi (pameti)
    there I agree with you v tem (pogledu) se strinjam z vami
    we had him there v tem smo ga prelisičili
    to get there sleng doseči kaj, uspeti
    put it there! postavi (daj) to tja!; figurativno udari(te) v roko! (v znak sporazuma)

    2.
    (oslabljeno) tam, tu (se ne prevaja: pred neprehodnimi glagoli često brezosebno)

    there is je, se nahaja
    there are so, se nahajajo
    there was a king bil je (nekoč) kralj
    there is no saying ne da se reči
    there arises the question... nastaja vprašanje...
    there comes a time when... pride čas, ko...
    will there be any lecture? ali bo (kako) predavanje?
    what is there to do? kaj naj storimo?
    never was there such a man nikoli ni bilo takega človeka
    there's a man at the door nekdo je pri vratih
    there were many cases of influenza bilo je mnogo primerov gripe

    3. medmet
    glej! no! na!; pomiri se!

    there! no, no, pomiri se! bodi no dober (priden, spodoben)!
    don't cry! no, no, ne jokaj!
    there now! glej ga no
    so there! zdaj pa imal! zdaj pa je dovolj!
    well there čuj!
    there, didn't I tell you? na, ali vam nisem rekel?
    there, it is done! na, pa je narejeno!
    there's a good girl! bodi dobra, pridna deklica (in podaj mi knjigo)!; dobra deklica si, tako je prav (ker si mi podala knjigo)!
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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)
  • 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
  • through [ɵru:]

    1. predlog
    skozi, preko, čez; v teku, za časa, v času; s pomočjo, po, z (s); zaradi, od

    all through his life (skozi) vse svoje življenje
    through the night preko noči
    the bullet went through my leg krogla je šla skozi mojo nogo
    I could never read through that book nikoli nisem mogel prebrati te knjige do kraja
    I had to study the whole summer through vse poletje sem moral študirati
    I saw through his hipocrisy spregledal sem njegovo hinavščino
    it was through you that we missed the train zaradi tebe smo zamudili vlak
    to get through one's work opraviti, končati svoje delo
    to get through an examination napraviti izpit
    to have been through s.th. doživeti kaj
    to look through the window gledati skozi okno
    they marched through the town korakali so skozi mesto
    to roam (all) through the country obresti vso deželo
    to run away through fear od strahu zbežati
    to see through s.o. spregledati koga, spoznati njegove namene
    to send a letter through the post poslati pismo po pošti

    2. prislov
    skoz(i), do kraja, do konca; povsem, popolnoma; od začetka do konca

    through and through skoz in skoz, popolnoma
    to be through dokončati, biti gotov; pogovorno imeti telefonično zvezo
    is he through? je on gotov z delom?; je naredil izpit?
    to be through with a job imeti neko delo za seboj
    he is not yet through on še ni gotov
    I am through with my work gotov sem s svojim delom
    I am through with him figurativno z njim sem opravil, z njim sem čisto prekinil
    to be wet through biti skoz in skoz premočen
    this train goes through to Vienna ta vlak vozi (skoz) do Dunaja
    to carry a matter through izvesti neko stvar
    to fall through, to drop through ne uspeti, propasti
    to run s.o. through prebosti koga
    the bad weather lasted all through ves čas je bilo slabo vreme
    to put s.o. through koga telefonsko zvezati
    I read the book through prebral sem knjigo do kraja

    3. pridevnik
    prehoden, tranziten; direkten

    through carriage (coach) direkten vagon
    through passage prost prehod
    through ticket vozovnica, ki velja za proge različnih železniških družb
    through traffic prehoden, tranziten promet
  • throw1 [ɵróu] samostalnik
    metanje, met; lučaj; (pri rokoborbi) met, zrušenje; domet
    figurativno poteza, riziko; lahek šal; boa; ženski šal; lahka odeja
    tehnično (ročna) stružnica; lončarski kolovrat

    a stone's throw (za) lučaj kamna
    a record throw with the discus rekordni met diska
    the theatre is a stone's throw from here gledališče je tu blizu, ni niti 50 korakov od tu
  • tile1 [táil] samostalnik
    (strešna) opeka; pečnica, ploščica iz emajla, kahlica; plošča iz opeke (za oblaganje poda itd.)
    pogovorno cilinder (pokrivalo)

    Dutch tiles pobarvana opeka
    to be (out) (up)on the tiles sleng zanikrno, razuzdano živeti
    he has a tile loose sleng on je malo trčen (prismojen), pri njem v glavi ni vse v redu
  • till1 [til]

    1. predlog
    do (časovno)

    till evening (next Sunday, death) do večera (prihodnje nedelje, smrti)
    till now doslej
    till then dotlej, do takrat
    not till šele
    he did not come till yesterday šele včeraj je prišel
    till due ekonomija do zapadlosti (dospelosti, plačljivosti)

    2. veznik
    dokler ne; toliko časa, da

    wait till I return počakaj, dokler se ne vrnem
    wait till he has flnished počakajte, dokler ne (da) bo on končal
    till it was too late dokler ni bilo prepozno
    he did not come till he was called for prišel je šele, ko so ga poklicali
    to be left till called for poštno ležeče
  • timbered [tímbəd] pridevnik
    tesán, zgrajen iz lesa; gozdnat

    his grain is ill timbered figurativno on ni čisto pri pravi (pameti)