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odvétnik (splošno) lawyer, legal adviser; ZDA attorney (-at-law); counsel, advocate; prosecutor, pleader; (splošni svetovalec, s pravico braniti na nižjem sodišču) VB solicitor; (advokat, ki specializira na določenem področju, s pravico braniti na višjem sodišču) VB barrister; (vrhovni državni) King's Counsel, (za vladanja kraljice) Queen's Counsel (krajšavi: K.C., Q.C.)

zakotni, spletkarski odvétnik pettifogger
odvétniki (skupnost) the bar (Bar), gentlemen of the robe
postati odvétnik to be admitted as a barrister, to be called to the bar
posvetovati se z odvétnikom to take legal advice

ogúljen (obleka) shabby, threadbare

postati ogúljen to wear thin

okorél stiff, rigid; torpid

postati okorél to become stiff, to stiffen

osében personal; individual; private; subjective

za mojo osébno porabo for my own (ali personal) use
osébna lastnina personal property, personal effects pl, personalty
osébni podatki personal data pl
osébna poškodba personal injury
osébna preiskava search of the person
osébni vlak passenger train
postati osében (zbadati koga) to make personal enquiries
osébna izkaznica identity card

parliament [pá:ləmənt] samostalnik
parlament, skupščina

to summon (dissolve, prorogue, reopen) parliament sklicati (razpustiti, odložiti, nanovo odpreti) parlament
to enter (ali get into, go into) parliament postati član parlamenta
Houses of Parliament angleški parlament
Member of Parliament poslanec, član parlamenta
High Court of Parliament uradno ime za angl. parlament
act of parliament (državni) zakon
britanska angleščina Parliament Act zakon iz l. 1911, ki je močno omejil oblast Gornjega doma

peg¹ [peg] samostalnik
klin, klinček, količ, zatič, čep; kljukica za perilo
glasba ključ na violini; sponka
figurativno predmet pogovora, pretveza
pogovorno lesena noga
britanska angleščina kozarček (zlasti whiskey s sodo)

to come down a peg or two postati skromnejši
to take s.o. down a peg or two ponižati koga
off the peg z obešalnika, konfekcija
a square (ali round) peg in a round (ali square) hole človek na neprimernem položaju
vojska, sleng to put a man on the peg dati koga na raport
figurativno a peg to hang on predmet pogovora, pretveza
a peg to hang a discourse on nekdo s katerim se da razpravljati

pepélnat ashen; ashy

pepélnato siv ashen grey (ali gray), ash-coloured
pepélnato bled ashy-pale
postati pepélnato bled to turn ashen (ali ashen-faced)

personal¹ [pə́:sənəl] pridevnik (personally prislov)
oseben

personal property (ali estate, effects) premičnine
personal damage osebna poškodba
personal data personalije, osebni podatki
to become personal postati oseben, zbadati

picture¹ [píkčə] samostalnik
slika, podoba, risba, portret; predstava, duševna slika
pogovorno utelešenje, videz, slika; natančna podoba koga
figurativno grafičen prikaz, oris, nazoren opis
pogovorno lepa oseba, lep predmet
fotografija fotografija; film
množina kino
medicina klinična slika (blood picture krvna slika)

to be in the picture biti poznan, slaven
to come into the picture postati slaven, postati zanimiv
out of the picture nepomemben, pozabljen
to have one's picture taken fotografirati se
to sit for one's picture dati se slikati, pozirati za portret
to form a picture of s.th. ustvariti si sliko o čem, predstavljati si kaj
to keep s.o. in the picture stalno koga obveščati, gledati, da je na tekočem
to go to the pictures iti v kino
to be the picture of misery biti utelešena beda
the child is the very picture of his father otrok je izrezan oče
he looks the very picture of health videti je kot utelešeno zdravje
she is a perfect picture lepa je kot slika
TV picture frequency slikovna frekvenca
TV picture tube slikovna elektronka

piján drunk, drunken; inebriated; tipsy; intoxicated; in a drunken condition

biti piján to be drunk; evfemizem to be under the influence (ali under the weather)
piján je kot muha he is dead drunk, he is as drunk as a lord
piján kot mavra (as) tight as an owl
piján kot klada, do nezavesti dead (ali blind) drunk, pogovorno dead to the world; žargon sloshed, soused, sozzled, smashed, plastered; drunk and incapable
piján kot žolna (as) drunk as a lord (ali a fish, a fiddler)
piján krví (figurativno) drunk with blood
piján od veselja wild with joy
postati piján to get drunk
kadar je piján, ne ve, kaj govori when he is in his cups, he doesn't know what he's saying
voziti avto v pijánem stanju to drive while under the influence of drink (ali while intoxicated), pogovorno to drink-drive

pipe² [páip]

1. neprehodni glagol
piskati; žvižgati, zavijati (veter); brlizgati (ptič); hripavo govoriti, piskati pri govorjenju
sleng jokati

2. prehodni glagol
požvižgavati, piskati napev (na piščalko itd.)
navtika z žvižgom sklicati posadko; napeljati cevi, speljati po ceveh (vodo, plin itd.); okrasiti (torto s sladkornim oblivom, obleko z našitki)
botanika grebenčiti (trte, sadike)

sleng to pipe (one's eyes) jokati
navtika to pipe away dati signal (z žvižgom) za odhod ladje
sleng to pipe down utihniti, izgubiti samozavest, postati skromnejši
to pipe up zapiskati na piščalko; zapeti, oglasiti se s piskajočim glasom

plén prey; booty; loot; plunder, plunderage; spoils pl, arhaično rapine

postati (biti) lahek plén to become (to be) easy prey (ali fair game) for
bogat plén rich booty
lovski plén game, quarry
vojni plén booty, spoils pl of war
razdeliti si plén to divide the spoils

podánik subject, citizen

tuj podánik alien
postati podánik to be admitted to citizenship, to become naturalized

polnoléten adult; grown-up; major; come of age

postati polnoléten to come of age, to attain one's majority

pólst (klobučevina)

polstén felt
postati kot pólst to felt
pólst klobuk felt hat

ponížen humble, submissive; meek

postati ponižnejši (pogovorno) to change one's tune (ali note), to sing another (ali a different) tune

populáren popular; in general favour

populárna pesem popular song, pogovorno pop song
postati populáren to gain popularity
ta napev je postal populáren this tune has caught on
postati populáren pri... to make someone popular with someone

postájati² (postati) ➞ postati

pravílo rule; principle; standard; regulation, axiom, maxim, law; precept

po pravílu as a rule, according to the regulations
brez pravíla irregular, anomalous
pravíla pl rules pl, statutes, pl, regulations pl, standing orders pl, standing rule, bylaws pl, ordinances pl
društvena pravíla the regulations of a society
izjema k pravílu an exception to the rule
trojno pravílo rule of three
zlato pravílo golden rule
stalno pravílo hard and fast rule
pravílo drži the rule holds good
držati se pravíl to observe the rules
držati se (nekega) pravíla to go by a rule
pravílo je, da... it is the rule that...
to je proti pravílom it is against the rules
moje pravílo je zgodaj vstajati I make it a rule to get up early
postati pravílo to become the rule
prelomiti pravílo to break a rule
postaviti pravílo to lay down a rule
izjema potrjuje pravílo the exception proves the rule

prey¹ [préi] samostalnik
rop, plen
figurativno žrtev

bird of prey ptica roparica
beast of prey roparska zver
a prey to žrtev česa
to fall a prey to postati žrtev koga, česa