westering [wéstəriŋ] pridevnik
ki se nagiblje k zahodu; ki zahaja (zvezde)
Zadetki iskanja
- whip1 [wip]
1. samostalnik
bič, udarec z bičem; tlesk, tleskanje, pokanje
figurativno bič, nadloga, udarec, kazen
figurativno kočijaž
figurativno, parlament član stranke, ki skliče pripadnike stranke za glasovanje itd.; okrožnica, poziv (k volitvam, zborovanju itd.); (odvečna) veja
navtika ladjica, veslača; tolčena krema (iz tolčene smetane)
britanska angleščina prispevek k skupno popitemu vinu
whip and spur v diru, skokoma, hitro
to ride whip and spur v diru jahati
he is a good whip on je dober kočijaž, dobro vozi
to send a whip round zbobnati skupaj člane stranke
2. prislov
v hipu, na mah - whip up prehodni glagol
gnati, goniti z bičem; hitro prijeti, potegniti k sebi; ostro odbiti žogo (pri tenisu); razburkati, razvneti (strast)
neprehodni glagol
skakati, skočiti, skakljati - withal [wiðɔ́:l]
1. prislov
zastarelo tudi, poleg tega, razen tega, k temu, istočasno
he is strong and brave withal on je močan in zraven tega še pogumen
2. predlog
zastarelo s, z (stoji za samostalnikom ali na koncu stavka)
we have no friends to play withal nimamo prijateljev, da bi se igrali z njimi - wood engraver [wúdingréivə] samostalnik
k lesorezec, ksilograf - yes man množina yes men [jésmən] samostalnik
pogovorno kdor k vsemu reče da; kimavec, oseba brez hrbtenice, brez iniciative, slabič - accession1 [ækséšən] samostalnik (to k)
dostop; pristop; prirastek, povečanje; nastop vlade ali službe
accession to knowledge pridobitev znanja; množina nove pridobitve
accession to the throne zasedba prestola
accession catalogue katalog novih knjig - as2 [æz] veznik
kot; kolikor; ker; ko, medtem ko; čeprav, četudi, dasi
as compared with v primeri s
as far as prav do
as far as I am concerned kar se mene tiče
as far as I know kolikor je meni znano
as few as (samo množina)
as follows kot sledi, sledeče
as large as life v naravni velikosti
as like as two peas (in a pod) ko jajce jajcu podobna
as little as (samo ednina)
as much as you like po mili volji, kolikor želiš
as a rule navadno, praviloma
as though, as if kakor če bi
be so kind as to... bodi(te) tako ljubezniv(i) in...
try as I might če sem se še tako potrudil
old as I am čeprav sem že star
as usual kot ponavadi
as I went by mimogrede
as it were nekako, tako rekoč
as luck would have it k sreči - awe3 [ɔ:] prehodni glagol
zbuditi spoštovanje; oplašiti koga
to awe s.o. into silence z ustrahovanjem prisiliti koga k molku - 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 - blaze1 [bleiz] samostalnik
plamen, požar; sij, svit, blišč, blesk; izbruh, vzbuh
množina pekel
in a blaze v plamenu, goreč
to blow to blazes zdrobiti v prah
in the blazes of the day pri belem dnevu
go to blazes! pojdi k vragu!
like blazes kar se da, silovito, na vso moč
what the blazes kaj za vraga - bother3 [bɔ́ðə] medmet
presneto!, preneumno!
bother him! k vragu z njim!
bother the children! presneti otroci!
pogovorno bother it! presneto!, vraga - break into neprehodni glagol
vlomiti
break into laughter zakrohotati se
break into obedience prisiliti k ubogljivosti, ukrotiti
break into tears razjokati se - 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 - change-over [čéindžóuvə] samostalnik
tehnično preusmeritev, predrugačenje, reorganizacija
figurativno prehod (from ... to od ... k)
elektrika change-over switch komutator, menjalnik smeri električnega toka - church1 [čə:č] samostalnik
cerkev; verniki; duhovniki; cerkveni obredi
to go to church iti k maši
to be at church biti v cerkvi
to attend church redno hoditi v cerkev
the Church of England anglikanska cerkev
to go into (ali enter) the Church postati duhovnik
established church državna cerkev
to ask people in church oklicati (pred cerkveno poroko)
as poor as a church mouse reven ko cerkvena miš
church preferment cerkvena nadarbina, prebenda - compliment2 [kɔ́mpliment, kɔmplimént] prehodni glagol
hvaliti, laskati; pozdraviti (on k)
čestitati (with)
obdariti - conduce [kəndjú:s] neprehodni glagol (to k)
voditi, peljati; prispevati, služiti; imeti za posledico - 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