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premóčen² (moker) wet through; wet all over

do kože premóčen soaked to the skin
premóčen od dežja soaked, drenched
popolnoma premóčen soaking wet
biti do kosti premóčen to be soaked through
premóčen sem od dežja (znoja) I am drenched with rain (with sweat)
steza je bila premóčena od nedavnih nalivov the path was waterlogged after the recent downpour

premôčen¹ predominant, superior; preponderant; too powerful; overwhelming; (odločilen) paramount

dank [dæŋk] pridevnik
vlažen, zmočen, premočen

dazzling [dǽzliŋ] pridevnik (dazzlingly prislov)
slepeč, premočen (luč), jarek

dripping¹ [drípiŋ] pridevnik
moker, premočen

dripping wet do kože moker

oozy [ú:zi] pridevnik (oozily prislov)
blaten, močvirnat; premočen, vlažen

overruling [ouvərú:liŋ] pridevnik
gospodovalen, premočen

saturate¹ [sǽččərit] pridevnik
kemija nasičen; prežet; zmočen, premočen, moker; (o barvah) poln, močan, čist

saturate compound (solution) nasičena spojina (raztopina)

soaking [sóukiŋ]

1. samostalnik
močenje, namakanje, premočitev

we got a good soaking pošteno nas je premočilo

2. samostalnik (soakingly prislov)
ki moči, prodira skozi kaj; premočen

soaky [sóuki]

1. pridevnik
premočen

2. prislov

soaky wet do kože moker (premočen)

sodden [sɔdn]

1. pridevnik
namočen, premočen; slabo pečen, neprepečen; napihnjen, nabuhel (kruh); (redko) prevret, kuhan; brezizrazen, neumen

sodden with wet premočen, namočen, prepojen
sodden features zabuhel obraz

2. prehodni glagol & neprehodni glagol
namočiti (se), razmočiti (se)

the rains have soddened the earth deževje je namočilo zemljo

soggy [sɔ́gi] pridevnik
premočen, razmočen, namočen, vlažen; močviren
figurativno dolgočasen, neduhovit, neumen, puhel

sopping [sɔ́piŋ] pridevnik
premočen, moker (za ožeti)

sopping wet popolnoma premočen

soppy [sɔ́pi] pridevnik
razmočen, premočen, prepojen; vlažen, deževen (vreme)
figurativno, pogovorno mehkužen, šibek, slaboten
pogovorno sentimentalen

to be soppy on s.o. biti zateleban v koga

wet¹ [wet]

1. samostalnik
mokrota, vlaga; voda, dež, deževno vreme
sleng pijača; požirek
ameriško nasprotnik prohibicije

2. pridevnik
moker, premočen, še ne suh, (na)vlažen, namočen; deževen; bogat s padavinami; konserviran (v steklenicah)
ameriško ki ni pod prohibicijo; ki glasuje, je proti prohibiciji
sleng obrnjen, napačen; nor, prismojen

wet as a drowned rat moker kot miš
wet behind the ears figurativno moker za ušesi, neizkušen
wet blanket figurativno hladna prha, kvarilec dobrega razpoloženja
wet bargain kupčija, potrjena s kozarcem vina
wet bob študent iz Etona, ki se bavi z vodnim športom
a wet idea nora ideja
wet paint! sveže (pre)pleskano!
wet goods ameriško, trgovina blago (roba) v tekočem stanju, pogovorno alkoholne pijače
wet through do kosti premočen
wringing wet za ožeti moker
to be wet to the skin biti do kože moker (premočen)
you are all wet sleng si popolnoma na krivi, napačni poti

sop² [sɔp] prehodni glagol
namočiti (kruh ipd.), pomočiti; namakati; popiti, pobrisati (razlito vodo, tekočino) (često up)
neprehodni glagol
premočiti se, biti premočen; pronicati, curljati (skozi)

sopping wet (with rain) do kože premočen (od dežja)
to sop bread in gravy namočiti kruh v mesni omaki

carry² [kǽri]

1. prehodni glagol
nositi, nesti; s seboj vzeti, peljati, prevažati; donašati, obroditi; doseči; podpirati, pospeševati; zmagati; zaslediti; izglasovati, sprejeti

2. neprehodni glagol
segati; aportirati, nesti
sleng nadaljevati

to carry all before one imeti velik uspeh, biti zelo priljubljen, premagati vse zapreke
to carry coals to Newcastle zaman se truditi, vodo v morje nositi
to carry the day zmagati
to carry the House navdušiti, zase pridobiti parlament
to carry into effect izvršiti
to carry o.s. vesti, obnašati se
to carry one's point uveljaviti svoj nazor
to carry a thing too far iti predaleč, pretiravati
to carry things (off) with a high hand domišljavo se vesti
to carry too many guns biti premočen nasprotnik
to carry weight biti vpliven, narediti vtis
to carry in stock imeti na zalogi
to carry a town z naskokom zavzeti mesto
to fetch and carry prinesti, aportirati; biti pokoren, vršiti podrejeno službo
to carry hearers (ali audience) with one navdušiti poslušalce
carried unanimously soglasno sprejeto

drench¹ [drenč] prehodni glagol
premočiti, zmočiti, prepojiti, preplaviti
veterina dati zdravilno pijačo

drenched with rain (sweat) premočen od dežja (potu)

kóža skin; (odrta z živali, za izdelovanje usnja) hide; (polt) complexion

brez kóže skinless
debela kóža thick skin
kóža z dlako fell
kóža z glave scalp
surova kóža rawhide
strojena kóža dressed skin, tanned hide, (z lasmi) coat; (kačji lev) slough
občutljiva kóža sensitive skin
zunanja kóža epidermis
le kost in kóža nothing but skin and bone
do kóže moker, premočen wet to the skin, soaked (ali drenched) to the skin, dripping wet, sopping wet, wringing wet
barva kóže colour (of the skin), (obraza) complexion, (temna) tanned (ali bronzed) complexion, (svetla) fair complexion
krema za kóžo skin cream, cold cream, face cream
mazilo za kóžo skin ointment
presaditev kóže medicina skin-grafting
vnetje kóže medicina skin inflammation, dermatitis
srbenje kóže itching, medicina prurigo; pruritus
ne bi hotel biti v njegovi kóži I wouldn't like to be in his shoes (ali in his skin)
braniti svojo kóžo to defend oneself
sama kost in kóža ga je he is nothing but (ali he is only) skin and bone, he is as thin as a lath, he is a bag of bones
iz kóže dati to skin, to flay; to strip the skin off
za kóžo mi gre my life is at stake
on ima debelo kóžo (figurativno) he is not thin-skinned, he is thick-skinned
kóža se mi je ob tem naježila it made my flesh creep
na lastni kóži občutiti to learn something to one's cost
nositi svojo kóžo na prodaj (figurativno) to do something at one's personal risk
odnesti celo (zdravo) kóžo to escape safely, to escape without a scratch; to save one's bacon, to escape unscathed; to get away scotfree; to escape with life and limb; to get off with a whole skin; to come out of something with a whole skin
gre za mojo kóžo my safety (ali my life) is at stake (ali is in danger)
iz kóže skočiti (figurativno) to jump out of one's skin
kóžo odreti to flay
strojiti kóže to dress (ali to tan, to curry) skins (ali hides)
ustrojiti komu kóžo (figurativno) to tan (ali to curry, to warm) someone's hide

many¹ [méni] pridevnik
mnogi, številni, mnogo, veliko

as many prav toliko
as many as 20 ne manj od dvajset
as many again; ali twice as many še enkrat toliko
many times velikokrat, često
many a time pogosto
how many? koliko?
how many times? kolikokrat?
many a man marsikateri
to be one too many for biti premočen za, biti prekanjen
too many by half za polovico preveč
one too many odveč, nezaželjen, eden preveč
many's the time pogosto
for many a long day zelo dolgo
in so many words dobesedno, izrecno
his reasons are many and good ima mnogo dobrih razlogov
many's the mnogo jih je, ki