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prefékt prefect (tudi v zavodu ipd.)

policijski prefékt v Parizu prefect of Paris

pregóvor proverb; saying; adage

priti v pregóvor to become proverbial
kot pravi pregóvor as the saying is (ali goes)
njuno prijateljstvo je prešlo v pregóvor their friendship has become proverbial (ali has become a byword)

prehájati to pass over, to pass on to; to proceed; to traverse

prehájati v druge roke to pass into other hands, to change hands

prehitéti prehitévati to overtake; to outgo; to outpass; to pass by

tema ga je prehitela he was overtaken by darkness
moja ura prehiteva my watch is fast
prehitéti, prehitévati avto to pass a car
prehitéti, prehitévati koga v teku to outrun someone
prehitéti, prehitévati koga v hoji to walk faster than someone, to outstrip someone
prehitéti, prehitévati koga to get ahead of someone, (pustiti za seboj) to outdistance someone, (figurativno) to steal a march on someone

preiskoválen of inquiry; examining

preiskoválna komisija fact-finding committee; court of inquiry
preiskoválni sodnik investigating (ali examining) magistrate
preiskoválni zapor (zgradba) remand prison, (arest) imprisonment pending trial
oseba v preiskoválnem zaporu person remanded in custody
zapornik je v preiskoválnem zaporu the prisoner is on remand

preíti to go over, to pass over (k to); (izpustiti) to omit

preíti kaj to pass over something
hitro preíti kočljiv predmet to skate over (ali to skate round, to gloss over) a delicate subject
molče preíti kaj to pass over in silence; (ne opaziti) to overlook
preíti v roke to pass into the hands (of)
preíti v druge roke to change hands
kam je prešel moj nož? what has become of my knife?
preíti k drugi stranki to desert, to go over, to be a turncoat, (pogovorno) to rat
preíti k sovražniku to go over to the enemy, to desert to the enemy

prejémek; prejémki receipt (s pl), income (from), takings pl

čisti prejémek; -mki net income
dodatni prejémek; -mki additional (ali casual, extra) income
dnevni prejémki (kasirani v trgovini) daily (ali day's) takings pl
shajati s svojimi prejémki to live within one's income

prejéti prejémati to receive

prejeli smo v redu... we duly received...
prejmi moje prisrčne pozdrave with kindest regards
prejel sem Vaše pismo od 22. sept. I have your letter of September 22nd

prekáljen hardened

prekáljen v boju battle-hardened

prekášati to surpass; to outdo, to outmatch; to beat; to excel (koga v someone at); to outrank, to rank above someone

on prekaša vse v spretnosti he surpasses everybody in skill
nihče ga ne prekaša v hitrosti no one can outstrip (ali outrun, outride) him
prekášati svoje tekmece, konkurente to transcend one's competitors
daleč je prekosil svoje brate pogovorno he beat his brothers hollow

prekipéti prekipévati to boil over; to brim over; (jeza) to boil with rage, to foam at the mouth, pogovorno to blow one's top, to flip one's lid

srce mi prekipeva od sreče my heart swells with happiness
prekipéti, prekipévati od ponosa to be brimming over with pride
v meni je prekipelo I lost my temper, I lost patience, I flew into a passion

prekosíti to surpass, to beat, to outdo, to outmatch (koga v someone in, at); to transcend; to excel

prekosíti svoje tekmece to transcend one's competitors
vse je prekosil v spretnosti he surpassed everybody in skill
prekosíti samega sebe to excel oneself
daleč je prekosil svoje brate pogovorno he beat his brothers hollow

prélog (praha) fallow ground

pustiti njivo v prélogu to let a field lie fallow, to let go to waste

prém -a, -o straight; direct; rectilineal, rectilinear

prém, -a, -oo prislov straight
v prém, -a, -oi črti in a straight line
prém, -a, -oa steza straight path
iti prém, -a, -oo naprej to go straight on

premêr diameter

v premêru in diameter
notranji premêr cevi calibre, ZDA caliber

premeščèn removed; transferred

bil sem premeščèn v X. I was transferred to X.
bil je premeščèn v pehoto he was transferred to the infantry

premetá(va)ti to toss, (ladjo) to toss about; (postaviti na glavo, figurativno) to turn upside down, to turn topsy-turvy; (iskati) to search, to rummage, to rake through (ali over), to ransack

premetá(va)ti se to turn somersaults
premetá(va)ti se v postelji z visoko vročino to toss about in bed with a high fever

premišljevánje meditation; deliberation, reflection, reflexion, consideration; cogitation; rumination; weighing in one's mind; pogovorno chewing it over

biti v globokem premišljevánju to be deep in thought, to be in a brown study

premlévati (premišljevati) to ruminate (on), to meditate (on); to go over (something) again and again; pogovorno to chew (it) over; (pogovarjati se) to talk (something) over, to discuss

premlévati v sebi problem to turn a problem over in one's mind

premogóvnik premogokòp coalmine, pit; colliery

rudar v premogóvnik, premogokòpu ➞ premogar