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stultify [stʌ́ltifai] prehodni glagol
znoriti; osmešiti, blamirati, izpostaviti posmehu ali norčevanju; napraviti absurdno (neumno, smešno); dati smešen videz; napraviti kaj brezkoristno ali brez vrednosti; nasprotovati (o.s. si)
pobijati, demantirati, postaviti na laž, ovreči
pravno proglasiti za neprištevnega (nerazsodnega)

to stultify o.s. (o)smešiti se, blamirati se
he stultifies his own arguments on pobija svoje lastne argumente

swapper [swɔ́pə] samostalnik
pogovorno (za)menjalec
sleng debela laž

thumper [ɵʌ́mpɔ] samostalnik
kdor tolče, udarja
domačno nekaj močnega (silovitega, ogromnega); debela laž

whacker [wǽkə] samostalnik
sleng kdor tepe, bije, udarja; drznež, silak; silna stvar; debela laž, sleparija
ameriško, pogovorno gonjač živine

white lie [wáitlai] samostalnik
nedolžna laž, laž v sili

whopper [wɔ́pə] samostalnik
pogovorno nekaj velikega, osupljivega; groba debela laž; sleparija

barefaced [bɛ́əfeist] pridevnik (barefacedly prislov)
figurativno predrzen, nesramen; golobrad, nemaskiran

a barefaced lie nesramna laž

blatant [bléitənt] pridevnik (blatantly prislov)
hrupen, kričav, vreščav; vsiljiv; vulgaren

blatant lie očitna laž

fable¹ [féibl] samostalnik
basen, bajka; izmišljena zgodba, izmislek, pripovedka, fabula; mit, legenda
arhaično zaplet drame

fact and fable resnica in laž
it is a mere fable to je izmišljotina

fiction [fíkšən] samostalnik
izmišljanje, izmislek, izmišljotina; leposlovje, beletrija, roman

polite fiction konvencionalna laž

flat¹ [flæt] pridevnik
raven, plosek, sploščen; medel, plehek, nezanimiv, pust, enoličen; prazen; razdišan; potrt; slab (prodaja); zveneč
glasba molovski; za pol tona znižan; napačen (petje); razglašen; onemogel, izčrpan; brezobresten; odkrit

sleng flat broke brez pare
flat calm mrtva tišina
to give a flat denial gladko odkloniti, zanikati
a flat lie debela laž
to meet with a flat refusal biti odločno zavrnjen
figurativno he fell as flat as a pancake popolnoma mu je spodletelo
to lay flat zravnati z zemljo
flat prices nizke enotne cene
flat race dirka brez ovir
his singing is flat poje za pol tona prenizko
to go into a flat spin zmesti se
that's flat to je moja zadnja beseda
flat nonsense popoln nesmisel
hudomušno B flat stenica
to tell flat naravnost povedati
ameriško flat silver srebrn pribor

nail² [néil] prehodni glagol
pribiti (on, to na)
zabiti, obiti z žeblji, okovati (z žeblji); zakovati (tudi up)
figurativno zgrabiti, prijeti (tatu), pograbiti (priliko); ukrasti
figurativno upreti pogled, obrniti pozornost (on, to na)
pogovorno ujeti na laži
sleng ujeti, zasačiti (v šoli)

figurativno to nail one's colours to the mast ostati zvest svojim načelom, javno jih izpovedati
figurativno to nail a lie to the counter (ali barndoor) dokazati ali razkrinkati (laž, prevaro)

pious [páiəs] pridevnik (piously prislov)
pobožen
figurativno hvalevreden
arhaično nežen

a pious fraud dobronamerna laž
a pious wish pobožna želja

put^*2 [put]

1. prehodni glagol
položiti, postaviti, dati kam, vtakniti (in one's pocket v žep; in prison v ječo)
spraviti (koga v posteljo, v neprijeten položaj, v red, v tek); izpostaviti, podvreči čemu (to put to death usmrtiti koga)
posaditi (into, under s čim; the land was put under potatoes)
poslati, dati, siliti, naganjati (to v, k; to put to school poslati v šolo, to put to trade dati koga v uk, to put the horse to the fence nagnati konja v skok čez ograjo)
napeljati, zvabiti (on, to k)
napisati (to put one's signature to a document)
prestaviti, prevesti (into French v francoščino)
izraziti, formulirati (I cannot put it into words ne znam tega z besedami izraziti; how shall I put it kako naj to formuliram?)
oceniti, preceniti (at; I put his income at £ 1000 a year po mojem zasluži 1000 funtov na leto)
uporabiti (to; to put s.th. to a good use dobro kaj uporabiti)
zastaviti, postaviti (vprašanje, predlog I put it to you apeliram na vas, obračam se na vas)
staviti (on denar na kaj)
vložiti, investirati (into v)
naložiti (npr. davek, to put a tax on obdavčiti kaj)
naprtiti, pripisati komu kaj (on; they put the blame on him krivdo valijo na njega)
šport metati, vreči (kroglo); poriniti (bodalo), streljati (in, into)

2. neprehodni glagol
podati se, napotiti se, iti, hiteti (for kam; to put to land podati se na kopno; to put to sea odpluti; to put for home napotiti se domov)
navtika jadrati, krmariti, pluti
ameriško izlivati se (into v)

to put s.o. above s.o. else postaviti koga pred drugega
to put one's brain to it koncentrirati se na kaj, lotiti se česa
to put a bullet through ustreliti, preluknjati koga
to put in black and white, to put in writing napisati
to be put to it biti prisiljen
to be hard put to it biti v zagati, v škripcih, biti prisiljen k čemu
to put the cow to the bull pripeljati kravo k biku
put the case that recimo, da
to put the cart before the horse nesmiselno ravnati
to put o.s. in (under) the care of s.o. postaviti se pod zaščito koga
to put out of action onesposobiti
to put s.o. out of countenance spraviti koga iz ravnotežja
to put down the drain vreči v vodo, neumno zapraviti
to put all one's eggs in one basket staviti vse na eno karto
to put an end (ali stop, period) to napraviti konec s čim, končati
to put the good face on it mirno kaj prenesti
to put one's foot in it narediti napako, osramotiti se, blamirati se
to put in force uveljaviti
to put s.o. on his feet spraviti koga na noge
to put the finger on pokazati s prstom na, identificirati koga (kaj)
to put s.o. on guard opozoriti koga na previdnost
to put one's hands to lotiti se; pomagati
to put into the hands of s.o. prepustiti komu, dati komu v roke
to put out of one's head izbiti si iz glave, pozabiti
to put a horse to vpreči konja
to put s.o. in a hole spraviti koga v neugodon položaj
to put the hand to the plough prijeti za delo
to put one's hands in one's pocket globoko seči v žep
to put it to s.o. apelirati na koga, dati komu na voljo
to put a knife into zabosti
sleng to put the lid on presegati vse meje, biti višek česa
to put money on staviti na kaj
to put the money to a good use pametno porabiti denar
to put a matter right izgladiti (zadevo)
to put it mildly milo rečeno
to put in mind spomniti koga
to put s.o.'s nose out of joint spodriniti koga
to put in order urediti
to put s.o. on his oath zapriseči koga
to put in practice izvajati
to put o.s. in s.o.'s place vživeti se v položaj koga drugega
to put on paper napisati
not to put it past one pripisati komu kaj slabega
to put to ransom zahtevati odkupnino za
to put s.o. right popraviti koga
to put in shape spraviti v dobro kondicijo, oblikovati
to put one's shoulder to the wheel potruditi se
to put a spoke in s.o.'s wheel metati komu polena pod noge
to put to the sword prebosti z mečem
to stay put ostati na mestu
figurativno to put teeth into zagristi se v kaj
to put s.o. through it dajati koga na sito in rešeto
to put in use uporabiti
to put a veto on it uporabiti veto
to put into words izraziti z besedami, točno opisati
to put s.o. in the wrong postaviti koga na laž, dokazati, da nima prav
to put s.o. out of the way spraviti koga s poti
sleng to put s.o. wise odpreti komu oči
sleng to put the wind up s.o. prestrašiti koga, dati mu vetra
well put dobro povedano
to put the weight metati kroglo
to put everything wrong narediti vse narobe

rank³ [ræŋk] pridevnik (rankly prislov)
obilen, bohoten, razkošen (with z)
(pre)bújen, košat; bujno porastel z, zaraščen; gosto raščen; (o zemlji) ploden, roden, masten; vnet, zažgan, žaltav, žarek; oduren, ostuden, ogaben, zoprn, grob, odbijajoč, smrdljiv; nedostojen, nespodoben, obscen, pohoten, pokvarjen; močan; skrajni; čist(i), očiten, očit, popoln, pravi
domačno slab, hudoben

rank language nespodobno govorjenje
a rank lie debela (gola, očitna) laž
rank nonsense pravi (popoln) nesmisel
rank swindle očitna sleparija, goljufija
rank treason prava (pravcata), očitna izdaja (izdajstvo)

rousing [ráuziŋ] pridevnik
budilen, vzpodbuden; ognjevit; ginljiv (govor itd.), pozornost zbujajoč; razburljiv, napet
pogovorno močan, krepak, velik; frenetičen; plamteč (ogenj); živahen

a rousing cheer frenetično odobravanje (ploskanje)
a rousing fire peklenski ogenj
a rousing lie velika, debela laž
a rousing trade cvetoča trgovina

swingeing [swíndžiŋ] pridevnik
pogovorno strahovit, silovit, močan; ogromen, velikanski, kolosalen; sijajen

a swingeing blow strahovit udarec
a swingeing lie zelo debela laž
a swingeing majority ogromna večina
a swingeing victory sijajna zmaga

terminological [tə:minəlɔ́džikl] pridevnik (terminologically prislov)
terminološki

terminological inexactitude hudomušno laž, goljufija, sleparija

thundering [ɵʌ́ndəriŋ]

1. pridevnik (thunderingly prislov)
grmeč, gromovit
pogovorno strahovit, ogromen, velikanski, nenavaden

2. prislov
zelo, strašno, strašansko

a thundering ass popoln teleban
a thundering big mistake strašanska pomota
a thundering lie debela, velikanska laž
I was thundering glad bil sem strašansko vesel

utter² [ʌ́tə] prehodni glagol
izreči, izustiti, izgovoriti, izraziti, dati izraza, oglasiti se; objaviti, razglasiti, razširiti, odkriti; dati v obtok (bankovce itd.)

to utter a cry zavpiti, zakričati
to utter false coin spraviti v promet (obtok) ponarejene kovance
to utter a word, a lie izgovoriti besedo, izreči laž