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floor¹ [flɔ:] samostalnik
tla, pod, dno; nadstropje; sejna dvorana; prizorišče v filmskem ateljeju; proizvodnja filma; najnižja meja (plače, dnevnice)

to ask for the floor oglasiti se k besedi
the film goes on the floor začenja se snemanje filma
the film is on the floor film se snema
floor show zabavni program, ki se predvaja med gledalci
floor price najnižja dopustna cena
to get (ali have, ameriško take) the floor imeti besedo (v parlamentu)
to give the floor dati besedo
ground floor, ameriško first floor pritličje
on the first (ameriško second) floor v prvem nadstropju
French floor parket
inlaid floor okrasni parket
to take the floor plesati
sleng to wipe the floor with s.o. uničiti, popolnoma premagati koga

frizíranje hairdressing, hairstyling, pogovorno hairdo

med frizíranjem je brala she was reading while having her hair done

gate-post [géitpoust] samostalnik
vratni steber

pogovorno between you and me and the gate-post strogo zaupno, med nama povedano

gíbati to move; to stir; to agitate

gíbati se to move, to be in motion; to stir, to bestir oneself; (hoditi) to walk, to take exercise
gíbati se med... in... to range from... to...
cene se gibljejo med 40.000 in 50.000 tolarji the prices range between 40,000 and 50,000 tolars
nič se ne gíbati to take no exercise
moral bi se (on) več gíbati na prostem he ought to take more open-air exercise
on se giblje v najboljši družbi he moves in the best society

gledalíščen; gledalíški stage (-), theatre (-); theatrical; scenic

gledalíščna blagajna booking office, ticket office
gledalíščna igra play, stage piece
gledalíščen; gledalíški igralec, -lka actor, actress
gledalíščni plakat playbill
gledalíšča predstava theatrical performance
gledalíščni program programme
gledalíščni rekviziti stage properties
pl, fam props pl
gledalíščen; gledalíški režiser director, VB producer
gledalíščna umetnost stagecraft
gledalíščna vstopnica theatre ticket
gledalíščen; gledalíški zastor curtain, (med dejanji) drop (ali drop curtain)
uprizoriti gledalíščno igro to stage (ali to put on) a play

govoríti to speak (o of, about, z to, with); to tell; (pogovarjati se) to talk (z with, to, o about, of, over); to converse; (kramljati) to chat

glasno govoríti to talk loud, to speak in a loud voice
tiho govoríti to speak softly (ali in a soft voice)
govoríti angleški to speak English
slabo govoríti angleški to speak poor (ali broken) English
slabo govoríti o kom to speak ill of someone
kar naprej govoríti to keep (on) talking
odkrito, brez ovinkov govoríti to speak freely
govoríti o tem in onem, o raznem to talk nineteen to the dozen
uglajeno govoríti to be well-spoken
govoríti stenam (figurativno) to talk (ali to be talking) to a brick wall
govoríti o politiki to talk politics
tekoče govoríti to speak fluently
govoríti o čem drugem to change the subject
govoríti resnico to speak the truth, to tell the truth
govoríti brez priprave to speak extempore
govoríti v veter (figurativno) to waste one's breath
govoríti v imenu koga to be the spokesman of, to be the mouthpiece of
govoríti v korist koga to speak on (ali ZDA in) someone's behalf
govoríti polomljeno angleščino to speak broken English, to murder the English language
govoríti neumnosti to talk nonsense
šepetaje govoríti to speak in an undertone, to speak in a whisper
govoríti skozi nos to speak with a nasal twang
govoríti laži to tell lies (ali untruths)
govoríti sam s seboj to soliloquize
govoríti med štirimi očmi s kom to talk with someone in private
govoríti na pamet to speak from memory, to say something by heart (ali by rote)
obširno govoríti o to speak at length about (ali on), to descant, to expatiate on (ali upon)
otročje govoríti to drivel
govoríti kot papiga to parrot
govoríti preučeno za koga to speak above someone's head
govoríti tja v tri dni pogovorno to waffle, žargon to rabbit on
tu se govori angleški (napis) English spoken here
ko (ker) ravno govorimo o... since we are on the subject, since we happen to be talking about...
da niti ne govorimo o... to say nothing of...
ne govorimo več o tem!, nehajmo govoríti o tem! let us change (ali drop) the subject!
mi ne »govorimo« (smo sprti ipd.) we are not on speaking terms
o tem ni vredno govoríti it isn't worth speaking of
ona ne govorita več med seboj (sta sprta) they are no longer on speaking terms
govori! speak up!, speak out, out with it!
on ne more (ne zna) nehati govoríti he can never stop talking, he could talk the hind leg off a donkey
(on) govori, kot da bi ga navil he has the gift of the gab, he talks nineteen to the dozen
on malo govori he is a man of few words, (je boječ) he is tongue-tied
z njim se da govoríti he is someone you can talk to
z njim se ne da govoríti (figurativno) he will not listen to reason
po vsem mestu se govori o njih they are the talk of the town
govorilo se je o njegovi demisiji there have been rumours of his resignation
vse mesto govori o tem it is the talk of the town
govori se, da je zelo bogata she is said to be very rich
o njem se mnogo govori he is much talked about
to dejstvo govori zanj this fact tells in his favour
dejstva govoré sama the facts speak for themselves
to govori za in proti that cuts both ways
dejanja govore glasneje kot besede actions speak louder than words
vse govori za to, da... there is every reason to believe that...
to govori proti that tells against it
ne govorite z nikomer o tem! not a word to anyone about this!, keep this to yourself!
začeti govoríti o nekem predmetu to broach a subject
bi lahko govoril z Vami? could I have a word with you?
bi lahko govoril z g. X? could I see Mr. X
govorimo odkrito! let's speak frankly, let's lay (ali put) our cards on the table
kjer se veliko govori, se malo naredi least said, soonest mended
govoríti je srebro, molčati pa zlato the less said, the better
prav tako bi lahko govoril stenam figurativno I might as well speak to a brick wall
ti to meni govoriš! (= kot da jaz tega ne vem) you're telling me!

grísti to bite; (izjedati) to fret; (o kislini) to corrode; (o vesti) to prick, to sting; (peči, boleti) to smart; to worry

grize (žalostí) me I grieve
žena ga grize his wife leads him a cat and dog life
grísti se figurativno to grieve, to fret; to worry; to eat one's heart out
grísti se med seboj to torment one another, to lead a cat and dog life, to nag one another

ground² [graund] samostalnik
dno, globina; zemlja, tla; zemljišče, igrišče, lovišče, gradbišče (for)
osnova (for, of)
vzrok, povod; osnovna barva; ozadje
množina park, vrt
množina naselbina
množina gošča, usedlina; uzemljitev

above ground živ
below ground mrtev, pokopan
to break new (ali fresh) ground orati ledino
to cover ground potovati, opraviti določeno delo
ground clearance razdalja med šasijo in zemljo
common ground stična točka
to cut the ground under s.o.'s feet spodnesti komu tla, vzeti mu oporo
to be dashed to the ground propasti
pogovorno down to the ground popolnoma
to fall to the ground propasti
on firm ground na trdnem položaju
figurativno forbidden ground nedovoljeno področje, prepovedana tema
to gain ground napredovati, širiti se
to give ground popustiti
to hold one's ground vztrajati na svojem mestu, ne popustiti; ostati pri močeh
to meet s.o. on his own ground razpravljati o predmetu, ki ga nasprotnik sam določi
on the ground of zaradi
pogovorno to run into the ground pretiravati
ground staff letališko tehniško osebje
to stand one's ground vztrajati
to strike to the ground vreči na tla
to suit one down to the ground popolnoma se strinjati
to take ground nasesti
to touch ground dotakniti se dna; figurativno preiti na predmet pogovora
on the ground that češ da

half-way¹ [há:fwei] pridevnik
ki je na pol poti; polovičen, deljen, kompromisen

a half-way house gostilna na pol poti med dvema mestoma; figurativno vmesna postaja, vmesna stopnja, kompromis
šport half-way line srednja črta na igrišču

halt³ [hɔ:lt] neprehodni glagol
oklevati, kolebati
arhaično, figurativno šepati

the verses halt ti verzi šepajo
to halt between two opinions kolebati med dvema mnenjema

hang^*2 [hæŋ]

1. prehodni glagol
obesiti, obešati; pobesiti, pobešati (glavo); obesiti (sliko), nalepiti (tapete)

2. neprehodni glagol
viseti, biti obešen, obesiti se; nagniti se, lebdeti; obotavljati se (tudi žoga pri športu)
ameriško, pravno ovirati porotnike pri odločitvi

hang it (all)! naj gre k vragu!
hang you! da bi te vrag pocitral!
I'll be hanged first! prej se dam obesiti!
I'll be hanged if vrag naj me vzame, če
well, I'm hanged! kaj takega!, vrag naj me pocitra!
ameriško it was a hung jury porotniki se niso mogli zediniti o krivdi
to hang between life and death viseti med življenjem in smrtjo
to hang by a hair (ali rope, single thread) figurativno viseti na nitki
to hang in the balance biti dvomljivo
to hang in doubt biti negotov, kolebati
to hang fire prepozno (se) sprožiti (puška); figurativno biti počasen, neodločen, omahovati, obotavljati se
to hang one's head pobesiti glavo
to hang o.s. obesiti se
to hang a leg vleči nogo
to let things go hang pustiti, da gre vse k vragu; pustiti stvari pri miru
to hang a room with paper nalepiti v sobi tapete
sleep hangs on my eyelids veke so mi težke, oči mi lezejo skupaj
time hangs heavy on my hands ne vem, kaj naj počnem s časom, predolgo mi traja, vleče se

hare [hɛə] samostalnik
zoologija zajec

mad as a March hare brezglav, nor, divji
to run (ali hold) the hare and hunt (ali run) the hounds sedeti med dvema stoloma
hare and hounds igra, v kateri preganjani pušča sledi
first catch your hare then cook him ne delaj računov brez krčmarja

haversack [hǽvəsæk] samostalnik
krušnjak, telečnjak

britanska angleščina, vojska haversack ration živež med pohodom

hodník corridor, passage; (pločnik) pavement, paved footway; ZDA sidewalk

tekoči hodník travolator
vlak s hodníkom corridor train
poljski politika zgodovina the Polish Corridor
obokani hodník archway; hallway
širok hodník lobby, gallery
pokrit hodník (s prodajalnami) arcade; (med sedeži v vlaku) aisle
moja soba je na koncu hodníka my room is at the end of the passage

home¹ [hóum] pridevnik
domač, hišni, doma narejen; notranji; točen, odličen; primeren (opomba)

home affairs notranje zadeve
Home Counties grofije blizu Londona
home fleet ladjevje v domačih vodah
home forces vojska na domačih tleh
Home Guard rezervna vojska na domačih tleh med 2. svetovno vojno
home market domače tržišče
britanska angleščina Home Office, ameriško Home Department notranje ministrstvo
Home Secretary notranji minister
Home Service BBC oddaja za Veliko Britanijo

horn¹ [hɔ:n] samostalnik
rog, rogovina, roževina
glasba rog; hupa, trobilo (avto); simbol moči; zvočni lijak (pri gramofonu); tipalka (polž, insekt), polipova lovka; krak luninega krajca; rečni rokav, zaliv
množina, figurativno rogovi (prevaranega moža)
ameriško, pogovorno požirek pijače
vulgarno trd penis

the Horn Rt Horn
glasba English horn vrsta oboe
glasba French horn vrsta trobente
hunting horn lovski rog
shoe horn žlica za obuvanje
to come out at the little end of the horn slabo opraviti
to draw (ali pull) in one's horns brzdati se, postati skromnejši
to lift (ali raise) the horns pokazati roge, biti prevzeten
on the horns of a dilemma v veliki dilemi, med dvema ognjema
škotsko, zgodovina to put to the horn izgnati, izobčiti
horn of plenty rog izobilja, blaga na pretek
to show one's horns pokazati roge, postati predrzen
to take the bull by the horns smelo se spoprijeti s težavami, kljubovati

hover² [hɔ́və] neprehodni glagol
lebdeti, plavati po zraku; muditi se, omahovati, kolebati

to hover around obletavati
to hover between life and death viseti med življenjem in smrtjo

I [ai] osebni zaimek
jaz

the I ego, jaz
it is I jaz sem
between you and I and the lamp-post med nama povedano

imperial¹ [impíəriəl] pridevnik (imperially prislov)
cesarski, vladarski, državni
figurativno kraljevski, veličasten
britanska angleščina zakonit (mere in uteži)

Imperial Institute državni zavod za trgovino med članicami angleškega imperija
imperial trade trgovina med članicami angleškega imperija
imperial preference sistem nižjih carin med članicami angl. imperija
Imperial Wizzard poglavar Kukluksklana v ZDA
medicina imperial section carski rez

industrial¹ [indʌ́striəl] pridevnik (industrially prislov)
industrijski, obrten; obratni

industrial art umetna obrt
industrial accident obratna nezgoda
industrial alcohol denaturiran alkohol
ameriško industrial association industrijska strokovna zveza
industrial bonds industrijski vrednostni papirji
industrial court gospodarsko razsodišče
industrial disease poklicna bolezen
ekonomija industrial division industrijska veja
industrial engineering industrijsko organizacijsko planiranje
industrial medicine obratna medicina
ameriško, ekonomija industrial partnership delež delavcev pri dobičku
pravno industrial property obratna lastnina (patenti itd.)
industrial psychology industrijska psihologija
ekonomija industrial relations odnosi med delodajalci in delavci
zgodovina industrial revolution industrijska revolucija
industrial school industrijska šola; vzgojni zavod, poboljševalnica
ameriško industrial trust družba za financiranje industrije
ekonomija industrial union delavski sindikat