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  • argue [á:gju:]

    1. prehodni glagol (for, against)
    dokazovati, pobijati; pretresati; kazati

    2. neprehodni glagol
    pričkati se (from)
    sklepati (about)
    diskutirati, razpravljati

    to argue against s.th. nastopiti proti čemu
    it argues him to be an honest man to dokazuje, da je poštenjak
    to argue for (ali in favour of) zagovarjati kaj
    to argue s.o. into pregovoriti koga (da kaj stori)
    to argue s.o. out of odvrniti koga od česa
    to argue sagacity kazati bistroumnost
    to argue the point spodbijati zadevo
  • attendance [əténdəns] samostalnik
    pozornost; postrežba; pripravljenost; obisk, spremstvo; občinstvo, poslušalci, navzoči

    to be in attendance at prisostvovati čemu
    medical attendance zdravljenje
    to dance attendance on s.o. vrteti se okoli koga; dvoriti komu
    in attendance v službi, dežurni
    hours of attendance uradne ure
    attendance is included postrežba je vračunana
    lady in attendance dvorna dama
    attendance list seznam navzočih
  • bayonet2 [béiənit] prehodni glagol
    zabosti z bodalom; nasilno se polastiti

    to bayonet s.o. into s.th. prisiliti koga k čemu
  • bent1 [bent]

    1. preteklik & pretekli deležnik od bend

    2. pridevnik
    upognjen, skrivljen

    as the twing is bent the tree is inclined kar se Janezek nauči, to Janezek zna
    to be bent on imeti nagnjenje k čemu, nameravati kaj
  • bring* [briŋ]

    1. prehodni glagol
    prinesti, pripeijati, privleči; ustvariti; zakriviti; izzvati; pregovoriti, pripraviti do česa; donašati; prepričevati, spodbuditi

    2. neprehodni glagol
    roditi, obroditi
    mornarica ustaviti, pristati

    to bring an action against s.o. tožiti koga
    to bring to bear uveljaviti; (orožje) pomeriti; uporabiti
    to bring to book obdolžiti, kaznovati
    to bring to a close dokončati, izpeljati
    to bring to a head rešiti zadevo
    to bring the hand in izuriti se
    to bring to life obuditi
    to bring to light odkriti
    to bring s.o. low ponižati koga
    to bring to mind spomniti (se)
    to bring to nothing uničiti
    to bring to pass uresničiti, izpolniti, izvršiti
    to bring into play uveljaviti
    to bring o.s. to prisiliti se k čemu
    sleng to bring home the bacon imeti uspeh
    to bring to reason spraviti k pameti
    to bring into step sinhronizirati
    to bring word obvestiti
    to bring into world roditi
  • character1 [kǽriktə] samostalnik
    znak, pisava, črka, številka; dostojatnstvo, stan, položaj; značaj; oseba, igralec, -lka; dober glas; čudak; spričevalo; opis; kakovost, lastnost

    to act out of character zmesti se
    to have the character for bravery (honesty) biti na glasu kot junak (poštenjak)
    to be out of character ne ustrezati
    to be quite a character biti nekoliko prenapet
    a public character javni delavec
    to see s.th. in its true character videti kaj v pravi luči
    figurativno to set the character of s.th. vtisniti čemu pečat
    to give s.o. a good character dati komu dobro spričevalo
    out of all character popolnoma neprimeren
    a strange character čudak
  • come*1 [kʌm] neprehodni glagol (to, into; out of, from; within)
    priti, prihajati, dospeti; prikazati, približati se; izvirati; postati; zgoditi, pripetiti se; znašati; delati se

    to come and go sem in tja hoditi; prikazovati se in izginjati
    to come the artful over oslepariti
    to come to be postati
    to come to blows stepsti se
    sleng to come a cropper pasti; utrpeti škodo
    to come down a peg biti ponižan
    sleng to come the fine gentleman igrati odličnega gospoda
    to come to grief doživeti polom
    to come to a head doseči višek
    sleng how comes? kako to, čemu?
    let it come to the worst v najslabšem primeru
    to come to harm utrpeti škodo
    to come to know zvedeti
    to come to light prikazati se
    to come to nothing izjaloviti se
    don't come the old soldier over me nikar se ne širokousti pred menoj
    to come to pass zgoditi se
    to come it over predrzno se vesti
    to come to the point jasno se izraziti; skušati pridobiti
    to come to see obiskati
    to come short zamuditi; ne imeti uspeha, pogoreti
    to come to stay ustaliti se
    to come to terms dogovoriti, zediniti se; sprijazniti se, popustiti
    to come bodoč, naslednji
    in years to come v poznejših letih
    come what may naj se zgodi, kar hoče
    to come to the wrong shop obrniti se na napačen naslov
    to come to o.s. zavedeti se
    first come, first served kdor prej pride, prej melje
    pogovorno he's as stupid as they come neumen je, kar se da
    come now! daj že!
    come! no!
  • complexion [kəmplékšən] samostalnik
    barva polti, polt
    figurativno videz; značaj

    to put a fresh complexion on s.th. dati čemu nov videz
  • conducive [kəndjú:siv] pridevnik (conducively prislov) (to, towards)
    ki ima za posledico, posledičen; pospeševalen; koristen, ugoden

    to be conducive to imeti za posledico, pripeljati do česa; prispevati k čemu
  • confront [kənfrʌ́nt] prehodni glagol (with)
    soočiti, iz oči v oči postaviti; primerjati; (z)begati, v zadrego spraviti; izzivati

    to be confronted with nasproti stati (komu, čemu)
  • contrary3 [kɔ́ntrəri] prislov
    nasprotno

    contrary to nasproti čemu
  • contrast2 [kɔ́ntræst] samostalnik (to, between)
    nasprotje, raznoličje; primerjava, soočenje; antiteza; odtenek

    by contrast with v primerjavi s
    in contrast with nasproti čemu
  • credit1 [krédit] samostalnik
    dobro ime, zaupanje; kredit, up; ugled, čast; zasluga; vpliv; pomembnost, spoštovanje; spričevalo opravljenem izpitu
    ameriško reklama (v oddajah)

    to give credit to verjeti čemu, zaupati komu
    he is credit to his family je v čast svoji družini
    it does you credit čast vam dela
    to give credit for pripisovati (komu) kaj
    to add to s.o.'s credit povečati komu ugled
    to take credit for lastiti si zasluge za
    letter of credit kreditno pismo
    ameriško credit line navedba, od kod je vzet citat
    to place (ali enter, put, pass, carry) credit to v dobro zapisati
    with credit častno, odlično
  • defiance [difáiəns] samostalnik
    kljubovanje, trma, izzivanje

    to act in defiance of, to bear (ali bid) defiance to, to set at defiance kljubovati, ne se zmeniti
    in defiance of kljub, vzlic čemu
  • derogatory [dirɔ́gətəri] pridevnik (derogatorily prislov)
    škodljiv; poniževalen; neugoden; kršilen

    to be derogatory to škodovati komu ali čemu
    derogatory to o.s. nevreden sebe
  • detrimental1 [detriméntəl] pridevnik (detrimentally prislov)
    škodljiv, poguben

    to be detrimental to s.th., s.o. biti škodljiv čemu, komu
  • devote [divóut] prehodni glagol (to)
    posvetiti se; odrediti; žrtvovati

    to devote o.s. to s.th. ukvarjati se s čim; vdajati se čemu
  • disposed [dispóuzd] pridevnik (to, for, towards)
    nagnjen, naklonjen

    ill disposed nerazpoložen, slabe volje
    well disposed dobre volje
    ill disposed towards s.th. nenaklonjen čemu
  • end1 [end] samostalnik
    konec, kraj, zaključek; meja; propad, smrt; namen, cilj; izid, uspeh, posledica, korist

    East End vzhodni del Londona
    at the far end na drugem koncu
    to be at one's wits' end ne vedeti, kako in kam
    up to the bitter end, to the end of the chapter do samega konca, do smrti
    to come to an end končati se
    to come to the end of one's tether doseči skrajno mejo, biti na koncu
    no end of a fellow sijajen dečko
    pogovorno to go off the deep end razburiti, razjeziti se, pobesneti
    my hair stood on end lasje so mi stali pokonci
    to have s.th. at one's fingers' end dobro vedeti ali znati
    to get hold of the wrong end of the stick začeti na napačnem koncu
    in the end na koncu, končno
    geometrija the end of the line krajišče
    no end of neskončno, neizmerno
    the end justifies the means namen posvečuje sredstva
    to keep one's end up pretolči, prebi(ja)ti se
    the latter end starost, smrt
    at a loose end brez posebnega opravila
    to make both ends meet prebi(ja)ti se z denarjem
    to no end zaman
    shoemaker's end dreta
    to the end that zato, da bi
    to what end? čemu?
    West End zahodni del Londona
    end to end po dolžini, drug za drugim
    at your end pri vas, v vašem kraju
    to have at one's tongue's end imeti na koncu jezika
  • equal1 [í:kwəl] pridevnik (equally prislov) (to)
    enak, enakovreden; ravnodušen, miren; primeren, sposoben
    arhaično pravičen

    equal mark enačaj
    to be equal to biti kos čemu
    equal laws zakoni, ki veljajo za vsakogar
    once ten is equal to ten enkrat deset je deset
    equal fight boj med enakima nasprotnikoma
    to be equal to doing s.th. biti zmožen kaj narediti
    to be equal to the occasion biti kos čemu