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štipéndija scholarship; foundation; VB exhibition; bursary

štipéndija za znanstveno delo research grant, fellowship, scholarship
za 2 leti podeljena štipéndija a scholarship tenable for two years
imeti štipéndijo to hold a scholarship
potegovati se za štipéndijo to enter (ali to put in, to try) for a scholarship

štíri four

po štíri in štíri four by four
po vseh štírih on hands and knees
med štírimi očmi in private, confidentially, (med nama) between ourselves, between you and me, this is for your private ear
ura še ni štíri it isn't four (o'clock) yet
biti štíri leta star to be four (years old)
jesti za štíri to eat like a wolf
piti za štíri to drink like a fish
delati za štíri to work like a nigger
lesti po vseh štíriih to creep (ali to go) on all fours
upirati se z vsemi štírimi to oppose with might and main

štórast (neroden) fumbling, awkward; bearish, clumsy; cloddish

štórast človek awkward (ali clumsy) fellow

študènt student

marljiv študènt keen (ali hardworking, diligent, industrious) student
študènt medicine medical student
študènt prava law student

švícarski Swiss; pesniško Helvetic

švícarski sir Swiss cheese, Gruyère
švícarski frank (denar) Swiss franc
švícarska garda Swiss Guards pl, Papal Bodyguard
švícarsko narečje Swiss
švícarska nemščina Swiss German
švícarska konfederacija Swiss (ali Helvetic) Confederacy

švígniti to shoot

švígniti kot strela (figurativno) to go like a streak of (greased) lightning (ali like a bat out of hell)
švígniti prek brzice to shoot the rapids
avto je švignil mimo a car swept past
mačka je švignila iz sobe the (ali a) cat shot out of the room

tá tá, tó pl

tí, té, tá this, pl these; that, pl those
tale this one, this here
vse to all this
to in ono this and that
g. Ta-in-Ta Mr. So-and-so
medtem, med tem časom in the meantime
pred tem before this
po tem after this
v tem primeru in that case
to jutro (davi) this morning
to pot (tokrat) edino this once
v tej (naši) deželi in this land (of ours)
kljub vsemu temu for all that
te dni enkrat one of these days
zlasti to, predvsem to this above all
to se pravi that is to say
ta tvoja knjiga this book of yours
vaše pismo od 13. t.m. your letter of 13th inst. (= instant)
ni mi za to I am not keen on this (ali that, it)
mnogo mi je na tem, da... I am particularly keen that...
tega ne vem I don't know that
to je moj brat this is my brother
to so moji otroci these are my children
govoriti o tem in onem, o vsem mogočem to talk about this, that and the other
od tega je minulo že 10 let 10 years have passed since that time
vzemi to knjigo, ne one! take this book, not that one!

táblica tablet; plate; (skrilnata) slate

táblica čokolade bar (ali tablet, cake) of chocolate
logaritmične táblice logarithmic tables pl
avtomobilska evidenčna táblica number plate, licence plate

tábor camp; encampment

tábor brez šotorov bivouac
postaviti tábor to set up (ali to pitch) camp
podreti tábor to break camp, to strike camp, to strike tents
narodni tábor zgodovina mass meeting, rally
taborski ogenj camp fire

tájen secret; clandestine; undercover; underhand

tájno društvo secret society
tájni agent secret agent, detective, plainclothes man, undercover man
tájni fondi secret (ali confidential) funds
tájna poroka secret marriage
tájni sporazum collusion, secret agreement (for a wrong purpose)
tájni svetnik privy councillor

ták tákšen such (a); of such kind (ali sort, shape, manner, size, habits, characteritd.); suchlike; such as this; that sort of

ták, tákšen, kakršen such as
ták, tákšen in ták, tákšen such and such
v ták, tákšenih primerih in such cases, in cases like these
kot ták, tákšen as such
nekaj ták, tákšenega something like this
nič ták, tákšenega nothing of the sort, no such thing, nothing like it
na ták, tákšen način in such a way
kaj ták, tákšenega še nisem videl I have not seen the like before
nimam časa za ták, tákšene, kot si ti I have no time for the likes of you
ták, tákšene stvari se dogajajo such things do happen
rekel je, da se je bil izgubil ali nekaj ták, tákšenega he said he had lost his way, or some such thing
dejstva je treba videti taka, kot so one must (be prepared to) face the facts
povej to le ták, tákšenim ljudem, ki jim lahko zaupaš tell it only to such people as you can trust
prizor je bil ták, tákšen, da bi kogarkoli prestrašil the sight was such as to frighten any one
kakršen oče, takšen sin like father, like son
kakršen gospodar, takšen sluga like master, like man

takó prislov so, like this, like that, thus, in this way, in such a manner

takó takó so-so, so so, fairly well, tolerably
takó ali takó in one way or other, this way or that (way)
prav takó likewise
točno takó! just so!, quite so!
zakaj takó? why so?
kaj takega! of all things!
ah, takó! oh, I see!, so that's it!
ne takó kot not so... as
takó da... so that...
takó velik kot... as big as...
takó malo? as little as that?
takó imenovan so-called
takó rekoč so to speak, so to say, as it were
kakor ti meni, takó jaz tebi pogovorno if you play ball with me, I'll play ball with you
in takó dalje and so on, etc (= et cetera, etcetera), and so forth
nikoli poprej takó koristen kot sedaj never before as (ali so) useful as now
takó bogat človek such a rich man, a man so rich
takó je! (popolnoma točno!) exactly!, quite so!, just so!
je to takó? (je to res?) is that so?
takó mi bog pomagaj! so help me God!
če je to takó if that be the case
takó je na svetu so goes it
bodite takó dobri in odprite okno! be so kind as to open the window!
takó mi delamo that is our way of doing things
stori takó kot jaz! do as I do!
takó ne bo šlo! that won't do!
takó se je končalo moje potovanje thus ended my journey
nisem takó mislil I didn't mean that, that's not what I meant
zadeva je takó rekoč urejena the matter is as good as settled
dolgočasil nas je takó, da ga nismo nikoli več povabili he annoyed us so much (that) we never asked him again
kakor si boš postlal, takó boš spal as you make your bed, so you must lie!

takój at once, immediately, presently, instantly, instantaneously, on the instant; directly; on the spot; right away; then and there; straight away, straight off; forthwith; ZDA right off, right away

takój po večerji right after dinner
takój po prejemu naročila immediately (ali at once) upon receipt of the order
takój plačljiva anuiteta immediate annuity
ki stopi takoj v veljavo effective immediately
takój plačati to pay ready money, to pay cash, to pay on the nail
ne morem vam povedati (kar) takój I cannot tell you straight away (ali straight off)
takój bom govoril z njim I shall speak to him right away
smrt je nastopila takój death was instantaneous

takójšen immediate, instant, prompt

takójšnji koraki, ukrepi immediate steps pl, measures pl
takójšen odgovor prompt (ali immediate) reply
takójšnje plačilo v gotovini prompt payment in cash

tákt² (obzirnost, olika) tact, discretion; delicacy

brez tákta tactless
nima nobenega tákta he lacks tact (ali delicacy)

tamtám glasba tom-tom

delati tamtám (= delati bučno reklamo) to make a big to-do, to make a splash in order to get clients (ali to get a clientele)

tánkanje tankage, tanking

sêrvis za tánkanje service (ali filling) station, petrol point, refuelling point; ZDA gas station

tárča target; butt; mark

središče tárče bull's eye
streljanje v tárčo target practice
streljati v tárčo to shoot at a (ali the) target, to have target practice
biti tárča posmeha to be a laughingstock, to be a standing joke
ne bom mu za tárčo (figurativno) I'm not going to be the butt of his ridicule
zadeti v tárčo hit the target

tarífa tariff; rate, rates pl; scale (of charges); price list

po tarífi in accordance with the tariff
maksimalna tarífa maximum tariff
preferenčna tarífa preferential tariff
zaščitna tarífa protective tariff
železniška tarífa list (ali table, schedule) of fares

tarífen tariff(-); according to (ali in accordance with) the scale (ali schedule) of charges

tarífna pogodba tariff treaty, wage agreement, ZDA collective agreement
tarífna politika tariff policy
tarífno povišanje increase in rates (ali in charges)
tarífno znižanje reduction in rates (ali charges)
tarífne ugodnosti tariff advantages pl