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narrow¹ [nǽrou] pridevnik (narrowly prislov)
ozek, tesen; omejen, pičel, suh, mršav; stisnjen (oči); ozkosrčen; natančen, temeljit (preiskava)
britanska angleščina skop (with)

by a narrow margin z majhno prednostjo
to have a narrow squeak za las uiti, komaj uiti
a narrow inspection natančen pregled
to live in narrow circumstances živeti v bedi
narrow majority majhna večina
to make a narrow escape komaj (za las) uiti
in the narrower sense of the word v ožjem pomenu besede
geografija the Narrow Seas Rokavski preliv in Irsko morje
figurativno the narrow way trnova pot
narrow vowels ozki samoglasniki
within narrow bounds zelo omejen

nasejáti to sow

nasejan z sown with

nasílje violence, terrorization, tyranny, despotism; violent measure; outrage

uporabiti nasílje proti komu to lay violent hands on someone
vladati z nasíljem to tyrannize, to domineer over, to ride roughshod over
nasílje ne pozna prava might knows no right

nasípati to pour; to strew

nasípati grah v lonec to pour peas into a pot
nasípati s peskom to sand
nasípati s prodom to gravel; (cesto z gramozom) to metal, to macadamize; (delati nasip) to build a dyke (ali dam); (obalo) to build (ali raise) an embankment

nasméh smile

privoliti z nasméhom to smile consent
imel je le prezirljiv nasméh za njihove grožnje he smiled at their threats
z nasméhom ji je pregnal strah he smiled away her fears

nasprótje contrast, contrary, opposite; opposition, contrariety; antonym

biti nasprótje to be in contradiction (with)
v nasprótju z... unlike..., in opposition to, in contrast to; in contradistinction to
biti v kričečem (ostrem) nasprótju z to be in striking contrast to
v nasprótju z vami sem jaz optimist unlike you I am an optimist
v nasprótju z našimi pričakovanji contrary to our expectations

nastláti to strew (on)

nastláti živini to spread litter for cattle
vrt je bil nastlan z odpadki papirja the garden was littered with waste paper

naškropíti to sprinkle (z with); to water (trato the lawn); to spray

naškropíti rastline z insekticidom to spray plants with an insecticide

natečáj competition (za for); competitive examination; (za izvedbo kakega dela) tender; soliciting for tenders

z natečájem, po natečáju by tender, by competition
razpis natečája call for (competitive) tenders
z natečájem razpisano mesto a post open to competition
biti izbran po natečáju to be chosen by competition
razpisati natečáj to put up for competition
natečáj je razpisan tenders pl are invited
udeležiti se natečája to enter a competition

nation [néišən] samostalnik
narod
univerza skupina študentov iz istega kraja

most favo(u)red nation clause status države z največjimi ugodnostmi
the United Nations združeni narodi

natláčiti to stuff (v into), to stuff up; to cram; to squeeze

natláčiti si pipo to fill one's pipe
natláčiti ljudi v avtobus to pack the bus with people
preveč natláčiti z to cram with
natlačen packed, squeezed, chockfull, filled chock-a-block
bili smo strašno natlačeni v avtobusu we were tightly packed (ali packed like sardines) in the bus

naúšnik earmuff

čepica z naúšniki cap with ear-flaps, deerstalker

návček death knell; knell; death bell

zvoniti z návčkom to toll (the death knell) for someone; arhaično passing bell

navédba statement, declaration; (citat) quotation

po vaši navédbi according to your statement
pošljite nam nekaj vzorcev z navédbo cene in plačilnih pogojev send us some samples stating price and terms

navézati to tie (na to), to fasten (to)

navézati stike z to establish contact with; to come into touch with
navézati ponovne stike to renew contacts
navezal sem z njim pismene stike I entered into correspondence with him
navézati se to attach oneself
navézati se na vrv šport to rope up

navzdól downwards; down; downhill

z glavo navzdól with head down
z njim gre navzdól (figurativno) he is going downhill (ali down)

ne (kot samostoina nikalnica) no; nay; (navadno pri glagolu) not (npr. nisem I am not)

ne malo not a little
nikakor ne not at all, by no means
gotovo ne! certainly not
še ne not yet
ne več no more, (časovno) no longer
jaz tudi ne (strinjajoč se z nikalnim stavkom) (that goes for) me too!
ne manj kot... no less than...
ne samó... temveč tudi... not only... but also...
kaj ne? isn't it?
mislim, da ne I think not
ne... ne... neither... nor...
če ne if not, unless
če ne vidim pisma, ne verjamem unless I see (ali if I don't see) the letter I shall not believe it
ne da bi jaz vedel not that I know of
odgovoriti da ali ne to answer yea or nay
ne, kaj takega! well I never
reči, odgovoriti ne to answer in the negative, to decline, to refuse
ne morem, da ne bi (rekel) I must (say), I can't help (saying)
Je oče bolan? - Upam, da ne. I Father ill? - I hope not.
on ne govori angleško, jaz tudi ne he does not speak English, nor do I

nebó (vidno) sky; firmament; pesniško welkin; (v ustih) palate

na nebu in the sky
nebó nad prestolom, nebó pri procesiji baldachin, canopy
visok do neba skyhigh, very high
iz vedrega neba out of the blue, out of a clear sky
pod milim nebom under the open sky, in the open air
med nebom in zemljo between heaven and earth
kot strela z jasnega neba like a bolt from the blue, all of a sudden
proti nebu skyward(s)
do neba segajoč reaching up to the sky, touching the sky
bitka pod nebom air battle
modro nebó blue sky
oblačno nebó cloudy sky, overcast sky
do neba vpijoč crying to heaven
štiri strani neba the four points of the compass
(dimna) pisava (reklama) na nebu aeronavtika skywriting; ZDA smoke-writing (sky advertising)
pisec (reklame) na nebu skywriter
košček modrega neba a patch of blue sky
nebó je modro (oblačno) the sky is blue (cloudy, overcast)
dvigati se v nebó to rise to the skies
koga v nebó povzdigovati to praise someone to the skies, to laud to the skies, to extol
(kot) z neba pasti (figurativno) to come out of the blue, to drop from the skies
noben mojster ni z neba padel (figurativno) no one is born a master
v nebó vpijoča krivica a crime crying to heaven for vengeance
moder kot nebó sky blue, skylike
do neba (= čez vse mere) sky-high, to the sky (ali to the skies)

necktie [néktai] samostalnik
kravata, ovratnica
ameriško, sleng rabljeva vrv

ameriško, sleng necktie party linčanje z obešenjem

need² [ni:d]

1. neprehodni glagol
arhaično biti potrebno; biti v stiski, primanjkovati česa

2. prehodni glagol
potrebovati; zahtevati

3. pomožni (z nedoločnikom s to v trdilnih, brez to v vprašalnih in nikalnih stavkih)
morati, treba je

it needs not that; ali it does not need that ni treba, da
there needs no excuse opravičilo ni potrebno
it needed doing to je bilo treba narediti
it needs to be done to je treba narediti
she needn't do it tega ji ni treba narediti
you needn't have come ne bi ti bilo treba priti
more than needs več kot je potrebno
what need (ali needs) ? čemu to?