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avocation [ævəkéišən] samostalnik
arhaično razvedrilo; opravek; stranski poklic

concernment [kənsə́:nmənt] samostalnik
opravek (in)
udeležba (for)
skrb, zaskrbljenost

errand [érənd] samostalnik
opravek, posel; pot, naročilo, nalog

a fool's errand brezkoristno početje
to run (ali go) errands, to go on errands tekati po opravkih

dead-lift [dédlíft] samostalnik
težko breme
figurativno težaven opravek

detail² [dí:teil] samostalnik
majhna skupina; posameznost, nadrobnost; element; droben opravek
ameriško policijski odred

in detail nadrobno
to go into detail, to come down into detail podrobno obdelati
down to the smallest detail do najmanjših podrobnosti
domačno a mere detail postranska stvar

bread¹ [bred] samostalnik
kruh; hrana; zaslužek

brown bread črni kruh
bread buttered on both sides velika sreča, dobičkonosen opravek
to know on which side one's bread is buttered vedeti, kaj je ugodno
bread and butter kruh z maslom; figurativno hrana, zaslužek
bread and butter letter pismena zahvala za gostoljubnost
to have one's bread buttered for life biti do smrti preskrbljen
to quarrel with one's bread and butter pritoževati se nad delom
to eat the bread of idleness živeti na tuji račun
to take the bread out of s.o.'s mouth odjesti komu kruh
to break bread with s.o. deliti s kom hrano
to cast one's bread upon the waters biti radodaren
bread and cheese preprosta hrana
bread and scrape tenko namazan kruh
britanska angleščina, sleng bread and cow to cover kruh z maslom
all bread is not baked in one oven ljudje so različni
to eat s.o.'s bread and salt biti pri kom v gosteh
half a loaf is better than no bread v sili hudič muhe žre
to be put on bread and water živeti ob kruhu in vodi

collar¹ [kɔ́lə] samostalnik
ovratnik; komat; ogrlica; (pasji) navratnik
tehnično čep, mašilnik, obroč(ek), kolut, prirobnica; ustje rova; pena (na pivu)

against the collar težaven (opravek)
collar work težko delo
out of a collar brezposeln
in collar zaposlen
to slip the collar izmuzniti se, uiti
up to the collar do vratu, do grla
to get hot under the collar razsrditi se, pobesneti