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snòp sheaf, pl sheaves

povezati v snòpe to sheave

sláma straw

sláma za streho thatch, thatching
pokrit s slámo straw-covered
ležišče iz sláme straw mattress, palliasse
napolniti, nastlati s slámo to straw
kup sláme heap of straw
kopa, stog sláme stack of straw
pletenje sláme straw-plaiting
pletilec sláme straw-plaiter
snop sláme bundle, truss of straw
prazna sláma (figurativno) trash, rubbish, nonsense, nonsensical talk
mlatiti prazno slámo to talk nonsense, to talk bunkum (ali hot air)
staro slámo mlatiti (figurativno) to thresh (over old) straw
imeti slámo v glavi (figurativno) to be empty-headed, pogovorno to be dead from the neck up
spati na slámi to sleep on straw
iskati šivanko v kupu sláme to look for a needle in a haystack

žárek (sončni) ray (tudi figurativno); sunbeam

ultravioletni žárki ultraviolet rays pl
žárek vzhajajočega sonca the beams of the rising sun
snop žárkov beam of light
rentgenski žárki X-rays pl
obsevati z rentgenskimi žárki to treat with X-rays
žárek upanja ray of hope, flash of hope