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  • oddáti to give away; (na pošti) to post; (pismo) to deliver

    oddáti v najem to let, to lease (out), to let out on lease
    oddáti sobe to let rooms
    odda(ja)jo se sobe rooms to let
    oddaj to pismo na pošti! post this letter!
  • odkúriti

    odkúriti jo to make oneself scarce; to take to one's heels; to run away
  • odnêsti to carry (ali to take, to bear) off (ali away)

    reka je odnesla most the river swept away the bridge
    poceni jo odnêsti (figurativno) to come off with a small loss
    celo kožo odnêsti to save one's bacon, to emerge safe and sound, to escape with life and limb
    peté odnêsti to escape
  • pêta heel (tudi pri čevlju, nogavici)

    nizka (visoka) pêta low (high) heel
    čevlji z visokimi pêtmi highheeled shoes pl
    Ahilova pêta Achilles' heel, (občutljivo mesto) (figurativno) tender (ali weak) spot, vulnerable point, weak point
    od glave do pête from head to toe
    na pêtah raztrgane nogavice socks pl worn out at the heel
    on je džentlemen od glave do pête he is every inch a gentleman
    biti (slediti) komu za pêtami to shadow (ali to dog) someone, to dog someone's steps, to be upon someone's heels
    tik za pêtami to come close upon someone's heels, to pursue someone closely
    vedno mi je za pêtami he is always on my heels, he is always following me about (ali dogging my footsteps)
    lizati pête komu (figurativno) to fawn on someone
    napraviti čevlju novo pêto to heel, to reheel a shoe
    pokazati pête (pobrisati jo) to show a clean pair of heels, to take to one's heels, to run (ali to get) away
    pête odnesti (figurativno) to escape
    komaj je odnesel pête he narrowly escaped, he had a narrow escape
    sedeti na pêtah to sit on one's heels
    zavrteti se na pêtah to spin round on one's heels
  • pobégel runaway

    (z doma) pobégli parček runaway couple
    poroka pobéglega parčka runaway marriage
    pobégel konj runaway horse
    pobégel vojak (dezerter) runaway soldier
    pobégli voznik (po nesreči) hit-and-run driver
    nesreča, ki jo zakrivi pobégli voznik hit-andrun accident
  • pobráti to pick up; to collect, to gather; to take up

    poberi se! be off!, clear off!, be off with you!, get out!, clear out!, go away!, begone!, arhaično get you gone!
    pobráti jo (figurativno) to get away, to decamp, to take to one's heels, to steal away, to go away, to slope off
    vse (zase) pobráti to sweep everything into one's net
    epidemija je pobrala polovico prebivalcev the epidemic carried off half of the population
    pobráti davek to raise tax, to levy (tax)
    pobráti šila in kopita to pack up bag and baggage, to pack up one's goods and chattels
    pobráti se (oditi) humoristično to toddle
    poberi se odtod! take yourself off; pogovorno scram!, beat it!
  • pobrísati to wipe up

    pobrísati razlito mleko to wipe (ali to mop) up spilt milk
    pobrísati jo to run away, to take to one's heels, to make oneself scarce; to make off, to bolt; to abscond (from); (skrivaj ponoči, z dolgovi za seboj) (žargon) to do a moonlight flit, to flit, to scuttle off (ali away)
  • pocéni (cenen) cheap, inexpensive

    zelo pocéni dirt cheap, going for a song; prislov cheaply, at a reasonable price, inexpensively
    pocéni kupiti to buy cheap
    prodajati bolj pocéni kot kdo drug to undersell someone
    pocéni jo odnesti (figurativno) to get off cheaply (ali easily), to escape unharmed (ali unpunished), to get away scot-free
    zelo pocéni (prislov) at giveaway prices
  • podkúriti to light a fire; to make a fire

    podkúriti jo komu (figurativno) to make it warm for someone; to press someone hard; to make a place too hot for someone
  • pogodíti (zadeti cilj) to hit; (uganiti) to guess, to divine

    pogodil sem njene misli, namene I read her thoughts, I saw through her intentions
    pogodíti jo (zadeti žebico na glavico) to hit the nail on the head
    pogodíti pravo to touch the spot
    pogodíti se to make an agreement (ali a contract), to come to an arrangement (ali to an understanding)
    pogodíti se s kom to come to terms with someone
    pogodíti se o čem to agree about (ali on) something
    pogodíti se o ceni to agree about the price
  • popíhati to blow (off), to blow (away)

    popíhati jo to run away, to take to one's heels, to fly, to take (to) flight, (z ukradenim) to make off, to decamp
  • posvaríti to warn (proti of, against, da... that...), to caution (proti against); (opomniti, ošteti) to admonish

    posvarili so jo pred njim they warned her against him
    posvaril me je, naj ne kadim he warned me against smoking
    posvaril sem ga pred nevarnostjo I warned him of the danger
    posvaril nas je, naj tega ne storimo he warned us not to do it
  • primáhati

    primáhati jo to arrive hastily; to come near
  • prizadejáti prizadéti to affect; to inflict; to cause

    prizadejáti, prizadéti koga, njegova čustva to hurt someone's feelings
    prizadejáti, prizadéti težke izgube to inflict heavy losses (komu on someone, upon someone)
    prizadejáti, prizadéti proizvodnjo to affect output
    zelo jo bo prizadelo it will be a blow to her
    čutim se prizadetega I feel aggrieved (v tej stvari in this matter)
    bog ne prizadeni! God forbid!; by no means!
  • rekláma publicity, press publicity; advertising, advertisement

    kričeča rekláma pogovorno hype, media hype, ballyhoo
    rekláma na nebu (ki jo napiše letalo) sky advertising, skywriting
    svetlobna rekláma illuminated advertisements pl, neon signs pl
    pretirana rekláma hype, puffery, puffing
    to je slaba rekláma zanj that will send his stock down
    delati reklámo to advertise, to publicise
    delati bučno reklámo ZDA to ballyhoo
    delati pretirano reklámo to puff
    on zna delati reklámo zase he is a master of self-advertisement, he knows how to manipulate the media (ali how to keep himself in the public eye, how to seek publicity)
  • slíšati to hear

    dobro slíšati to hear well
    napačno slíšati to hear amiss
    slučajno slíšati to overhear
    slíšati govoriti to hear say
    slišim, da... I understand (ali I am informed) that...
    on ne sliši dobro he is hard of hearing
    moj pes sliši na ime Bob my dog answers to the name of Bob
    vem (povem), kar sem slišal I know it by (I speak from) hearsay
    slišal sem jo peti I heard her sing
    ste že kdaj slišali kaj takega? have you ever heard the like of it?
    o tem noče on nič slíšati he will not hear of it
    slišal sem to od nekoga I have heard some one say so
    to (takó) sem slišal so I (have) heard
    slišal sem to praviti I have heard it said
    slíšati obe strani to hear both sides
    od tedaj o njem ni več (kaj) slíšati he hasn't been heard of since
    ona rada sliši sebe govoriti she likes to hear herself talk
    to se dobro, lepo sliši that sounds well (ali fine, pogovorno nice)
    ne hoteti slíšati to shut one's ears (to), to refuse to listen to
    s svojim radijskim aparatom morem slíšati Pariz I can get Paris on (ali with) my radio
    komaj se je slišalo, kar je rekel what he said was scarcely audible
    bil je tak hrup, da niso mogli slíšati lastnih glasov there was such a noise that they could not hear their own voices
    hujšega gluhca ni od tistega, ki noče slíšati there are none so deaf as those who will not hear
  • sréčno prislov luckily, fortunately

    sréčno! good luck!
    sréčno jo odnesti (figurativno) to go scot-free, to go unharmed (ali unhurt), to emerge unscathed
    sréčno smo prispeli v Ljubljano we arrived safely in Ljubljana
    sréčno sem ga spravil domov I saw him safe home
  • stakníti

    stakníti prehlad to catch (ali to get) a cold
    stakníti jo (figurativno, naleteti na močnejšega) to catch a tartar
    skupaj stakníti to put together
    stakníti glave v posvet to put heads together
  • še still; yet, as yet

    še ne not yet
    še vedno still
    še nikoli never yet
    še enkrat once more
    še več still more
    še danes this very day
    še do danes, še zdaj this very day, even now
    še nocoj this very night
    še do pred kratkim, do nedavnega until very recently
    še isti dan on the very same day
    še pred enim tednom sem govoril z njim it is only a week since I spoke to him
    še dolgo pozneje for a long time after
    še ta teden before this week is over
    še oni teden sem jo videl I saw her only last week
    še včeraj only yesterday
    še zadnjega maja as late as last May
    še letos bodo prišli they will still arrive this year
    še leta 1960 as late as 1960
    še lani only last year
    še boljši better still
    še močneje kot even stronger than...
    še enkrat toliko twice as much, as much again
    še enkrat tako velik twice as tall, as tall again
    še mnogo much (oziroma many) more
    samó še to pot (tokrat) just once more, only this once
    komaj še kdo hardly anyone left
    še dražji, še višji dearer still, higher still
    (samo) še trenutek just a moment
    še nikoli never yet
    še kaj (drugega)? anything more (ali else)?
    imaš še kaj papirja? have you (got) any paper left?
    imaš še kaj denarja? have you any money left?
    še eno skodelico čaja, prosim! another cup of tea, please!
    daj mi še malo kruha! (could I have) another piece of bread, please
    danes je vreme še slabše kot včeraj today the weather is even worse than yesterday
    dokler je še čas while there is still time
    on še ne more delati he is still unfit for work
    tega še nikoli nisem videl I have never seen that before
    počakaj še dva dni! wait another two days!
    daj mu še en kozarec vode! give him another glass of water!
    treba je še videti it is yet to be seen
    to bomo še videli that remains to be seen
    še vedno živijo v Ljubljani they are still living in Ljubljana
    še to zimo bo prišel he will be here some time this winter
    lahkó še pride he may still come, he may come yet
    poskusi še enkrat! try again!, try once more!, pogovorno have another go!
    kaj še hoče? what else does he want?
    lahko počakaš še en teden? can you wait another week?
    še tega je manjkalo! that's all we wanted!
    ni bila še dolgo omožena, ko... she had not long been married when...
    ostalo je še nekaj denarja there's still some money left, there's a bit of cash left over
    naj bo še tako bogat, ne bo uspel no matter how rich he is, he will not succeed
    še (= niti) pogledal me ni he did not so much as look at me
    kaj še! (= kje pa, ni govora o tem!) what next!
    še obesili ga bodo, še na vislicah bo končal! he'll come to a sticky end (one of these days)!
    še (vedno) smo tu we are still here
    dokler je še živel while he was still alive
    nisem še končal I have not yet finished, I still haven't finished
  • šelè only; not earlier than; as late as; not until, not till; only then, not before

    šelè ko... only when..., no sooner than...
    šelè danes only today
    šelè davi only this morning
    šelè včeraj not till yesterday, no earlier than yesterday, only yesterday
    šelè jutri not till tomorrow
    šelè leta 1951 as late as 1951
    šelè pred enim letom no more than a year ago
    šelè teden dni pozneje not until a week later
    prišel je šelè pred dvema dnevoma he arrived only (ali pogovorno only arrived) two days ago
    vrnil se je šelè, ko... he didn't return before...
    to je treba šelè dokazati that remains to be proved
    pridem domov šelè ob 11-ih I'll not be home till 11
    šelè ko so bili vsi odšli, sem odkril... it was not until (after) everyone had gone that I discovered...
    videl sem jo šelè včeraj I only saw her yesterday, I didn't see her before yesterday
    šelè predvčerajšnjim sem dobil tvoje pismo I didn't receive your letter until the day before yesterday
    poročila se je šelè pred kratkim she got married quite recently, she's only been married a short time
    kaj šelè... (= da ne rečem nič o...) to say nothing of..., let alone..., never mind...
    ni mogla narediti koraka, kaj šelè zbežati she could not move a step, never mind run away