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seised [si:zd] pridevnik
v posesti (of česa)
figurativno poučen, vedoč (za)

to stand seised (of) biti v posesti (česa); biti poučen (o čem)

service² [sə́:vis]

1. samostalnik
služba, služenje; posel, delo; javna, državna služba; usluga, podpora, pomoč, ustrežljivost; nasvet; servis, namizni pribor; (po)strežba; servis, stalna služba prometnih sredstev na kaki progi
šport servis
pravno dostavitev, vročitev; dovod, oskrba (z vodo, plinom, elektriko itd.)
navtika vrvice za povezovanjc koncev vrvi, da se ne trgajo
cerkev maša, obred, ceremonija
množina vojska, mornarica in letalstvo

service in the field vojna služba, na bojišču
service by publication objava, oznanilo po tisku
active service aktivna služba, službovanje
burial service pogrebni obred
the Civil Service civilne (nevojaške) službe (ustanove), civilna uprava
dessert service pribor za poobedek
divine service cerkev maša, služba božja
full (plain) service cerkev péta (tiha, brana) maša
hard service težka služba
On Her (His) Majesty's Service (krajšava O. H. M. S.) "uradno", poštnina plačana pavšalno (napis na uradnih pošiljkah)
marriage service poročni obred
personal service osebna vročitev
public services javne službe, ustanove
secret-service money tajni fondi
telephone service telefonska služba
universal service splošna vojaška obveznost
I am at your service na uslugo sem vam
he asked me for my service prosil me je za (mojo) pomoč
to attend service prisostvovati cerkvenemu obredu
to be in active service biti v aktivni službi
to be dismissed from the service biti odpuščen iz vojske (mornarice)
will you do me a service? mi hočete (boste) napravili uslugo?
to go to (the) service iti v cerkev k obredu
he has great services for his country (on) ima velike zasluge za (svojo) domovino
to hold (to conduct) a service cerkev maševati
I hope it may be of service to you upam, da vam bo to kaj koristilo
to offer (to tender) one's services ponuditi svoje usluge
to render a service napraviti uslugo
to see (much) service (dolgo) služiti (službovati); imeti izkušnje (zlasti kot vojak ali mornar)
this dress has seen much service ta obleka je bila dolgo časa nošena
to take service with s.o. vzeti službo pri kom
to take s.o. into one's service vzeti koga v (svojo) službo

2. pridevnik
ki je v aktivni službi; služabniški, poselski; služben, obraten, posloven

service work socialno skrbstvo v obratu (tovarni)

3. prehodni glagol
tehnično natančno pregledati (popraviti) (a car avto)
vzdrževati v dobrem stanju

shade¹ [šéid] samostalnik
senca; tema; hlad, svežina
poetično senčno, temno mesto
množina senčnat prostor; (večerne) sence, somrak
figurativno delovanje kontrastov; osenčenje, šatiranje; niansa, komaj opazna razlika; malenkost, neznatna količina; zaslon, senčnik, sončnik
poetično, narečno senca (telesa)
poetično dah (umrlega)
množina kraljestvo senc, duhov
množina, figurativno vinska klet
(množina) skrit, odmaknjen kraj, skritost

among the shades figurativno v kraljestvu umrlih; mrtev
shades of opinions (meaning) majhne razlike v nazorih
eye-shade senčnik, ščitnik za oči
lamp-shade senčnik pri luči
the realm of the shades kraljestvo duhov, podzemeljski svet
to be in the shade biti v senci (skrit), neopažen; malo znan
he is a shade better today danes je malce boljši
to cast (to put, to throw) into the shade zasenčiti, prekositi
to leave in the shade močno prekositi, zasenčiti

shape¹ [šéip] samostalnik
oblika, forma, lik; fasona, kroj; model, kalup, vzorec; flgura, postava, stas, rast; obris, silhueta; (gledališki) kostim; normalno (dobro) stanje, dobra forma; (redko) fantom, prikazen

in the shape of (a letter) v obliki (pisma)
out of shape deformiran
to be in shape biti v (dobri) formi
to get into shape dati (normalno) obliko; urediti
I got no orders in any shape or form nisem dobil nobenih ukazov v kakršnikoli obliki
to lick into shape oklesati, otesati, obdelati, opiliti, dati spodobno obliko; polepšati
to put into shape (iz)oblikovati, obrazovati
to take shape dobiti obliko, izoblikovati se; realizirati se

shirt sleeve [šə́:tsli:v] samostalnik
rokav srajce

to be in one's shirt sleeves biti brez suknjiča in telovnika, biti v (sami) srajci

shoe¹ [šu:] samostalnik
(nizek) čevelj
ameriško škorenj; cokla; podkev; okov (na koncu palice); železni okov, okovana drsalica pri saneh (sankah); luknja, v katero je posajen jambor

over (up to) the shoes figurativno do prek ušes
shoes and stockings botanika vrsta detelje
dead man's shoes figurativno nestrpno pričakovana dediščina
wooden shoes lesene cokle
that's another pair of shoes figurativno to je nekaj (čisto) drugega
the shoe is on the other foot figurativno stvar je čisto drugačna
to be (to stand) in s.o.'s shoes biti v koži kake osebe
to cast a shoe izgubiti podkev, oboseti
to die in one's shoes umreti nasilne smrti, biti obešen
every shoe fits not every foot ni vsaka stvar za vse primerna
that is where the shoe pinches figurativno tu žuli čevelj, v tem grmu tiči zajec
to put on (to take off) one's shoes obuti (sezuti) si čevlje
to put the shoe on the right foot figurativno odkriti (obdolžiti) pravega krivca
he shakes in his shoes drgeče od strahu, kolena se mu tresejo
to step into another man's shoes zavzeti (službeno) nekoga drugega
to throw an old shoe after s.o. figurativno (za)želeti komu srečo (zlasti novoporočencema)
to wait for a dead man's shoes prežati, nestrpno čakati na dediščino
as good a fellow as ever walked in two shoes najboljši človek na svetu
to walk in s.o.'s shoes hoditi komu v škodo (v zelnik)

shoulder¹ [šóuldə] samostalnik
rama, pleče
množina gornji del hrbta, hrbet
figurativno izboklina v obliki rame; bankina
vojska drža (vojaka) s puško na rami

shoulder to shoulder z ramo ob rami, z združenimi močmi
shoulder of mutton koštrunovo pleče
straight from the shoulder figurativno brez ovinkov, brez okolišanja, naravnost, v brk, odkrito; uspešen (udarec)
over the shoulder(s) figurativno čez ramena, posredno, ironično, indirektno
to cry on s.o.'s shoulder figurativno tožiti komu, iskati sočutja pri kom
to give (to turn) s.o. the cold shoulder komu hrbet pokazati, hladno se vesti do koga, ignorirati koga, prezirljivo ravnati s kom
he has broad shoulders figurativno on mnogo prenese (lahko prenaša), nosi velika bremena (odgovornosti)
you can't put old heads upon young shoulders figurativno mladost je norost
to put (to set) one's shoulders zelo si prizadevati, odločno se lotiti
to rub shoulders with s.o. družiti se s kom, priti v stik, biti v prijateljskih stikih s kom
to shrug one's shoulders skomigniti z rameni
you have taken too much on your shoulders preveč si si naložil, naprtil na ramena (tudi figurativno)

síla (moč) power, might; (krepkost) vigour; (potreba) necessity; (jakost) strength; (silovitost) vehemence; (nasilje) violence, force; (težava) difficulty, trouble; (prisila) compulsion, constraint, coercion; (beda) want, need, pinch; (stiska) emergency, neediness; (pritisk) pressure; (nevarnost) danger, emergency; (nuja) urgency, necessity

v síli in case of emergency (ali of need, of necessity)
s sílo by force, forcibly, with violence, by strong-arm methods
z vsemi sílami with might and main
pod sílo okoliščin, razmer under the stress of circumstances
po síli (nerad) forced, under compulsion, unwillingly, reluctantly, perforce
če je síla if need be, if need arise
to je višja síla it is a case of needs must (ali of overwhelming odds, of vis maior)
groba síla violence
konjska síla horsepower (krajšava: HP)
gonilna síla motive power
višja síla force majeure, Act of God
naravne síle natural forces, forces of nature
kopne síle vojska land forces pl
pomorske síle vojska naval forces pl, navy
pomorska síla naval power
síla (ogromno) ljudi a great number of people
enota síle unit of force
moment síle moment of a force
delovna síla manpower
politika síle power politics pl
vodna síla water (ali hydraulic) power
oborožene (vojaške) síle armed (military) forces pl
Kraljeva Zračna Sila Royal Air Force
klic v síli emergency call
izhod v síli emergency exit
biti v veliki síli (stiski) to be in great distress (ali need)
ni mu síle he is not in bad circumstances, he is doing well
ni síle (= ne mudi se) there's no hurry, it is not urgent
ni nobene síle there is no hurry
to je za sílo (= začasno) this is a makeshift, this is a stopgap, this is a temporary substitute
síla (strašno) vroče je it is extremely hot
síla ima večjo moč kot pravica might before right
napeti vse (svoje) síle to do one's utmost, to make every effort, to do one's best, to do all one can; to tax one's powers to the utmost; to use every exertion; to stir heaven and earth; to leave no stone unturned
síla kola lomi needs must when the devil drives, necessity knows no law
v síli hudič muhe žre (figurativno) drowning men catch at straws, beggars can't be choosers
(tudi) s sílo se ne da vsega doseči (figurativno) you can take a horse to the water but you can't make him drink
ukloniti se síli to give way to compulsion, to act under compulsion (ali duress)
v síli spoznaš pravega prijatelja a friend in need is a friend indeed

situácija situation; (položaj) position; (okolnosti) circumstances pl; state of affairs

biti kos, dorasel situáciji to be equal to the situation
rešiti situácijo to save the situation
situácija je videti brezupna things pl look desperate
biti v zelo nerodni situáciji to be caught (ali landed) in a very uncomfortable (ali awkward, embarrassing, sticky) situation
situácija se je poslabšala the situation has deteriorated
obvlad(ov)ati situácijo to be master of the situation
zadostiti zahtevam situácije to meet the demands of the situation

six [siks]

1. pridevnik
šest
(= six years) šest let (starosti)
(= six o'clock) šesta ura
(= six pence) šest penijev

he is not six yet ni še šest let star
it is six (o'clock) šest je ura
this cost two and six (2/6) to je stalo dva šilinga in šest penijev
six and eight (pence) (nekoč običajni odvetnikov honorar), figurativno honorar, pristojbina
six to one 6 proti 1, stoodstotno zanesljivo (gotovo)
six feet of earth figurativno grob
it is six of one and half the dozen of the other to je eno in isto, to je popolnoma isto

2. samostalnik
šestica, številka 6; šestorica, šestero, šest kosov, pol ducata

coach and six šesterovprežna kočija
double sixes dvojna šestica (pri metu v kockanju)
to be at sixes and sevens figurativno biti v popolnem neredu (zmedi, zmešnjavi)
he turned up the six of spades (kartanje) potegnil je pikovo šestico

sklád

1. (fond) fund, funds pl

amortizacijski sklád sinking fund
skupni sklád joint fund
bolniški sklád sick fund
obratovni sklád trading fund, working fund
pokojninski sklád pension fund
rezervni sklád reserve fund
tekoči sklád mobile funds pl

2. geologija stratum, pl -s, strata; layer

lega skládov arrangement of strata

3. (skladanica)

sklád drv a stack (ali a pile) of firewood

4. (skladnost) accordance, harmony

v skládu z in compliance with, in accordance with
biti v skládu z to harmonize with, to correspond to, to be consistent with
skušali bomo spraviti vaše želje v sklád z našimi koristmi we shall try to reconcile your wishes with our interests
to ni v skládu z mojim prepričanjem that is not in accordance with my beliefs
spraviti v sklád z to harmonize, to reconcile, to bring into harmony with
delati v skládu to act in conformity with

skrájen utmost, uttermost, outermost, pesniško outmost, extreme; (zadnji) last, the very last

skrájna (najvišja) cena best, highest possible price
skrájna (najnižja) cena the lowest, the rock bottom price
skrájni čas je it's high time
v skrájnem primeru in case of necessity
skrájno prislov extremely, exceedingly, in the highest degree
skrájna meja, sila extremity
v skrájni potrebi (sili) in greatest need
skrájni konec the uttermost end
skrájna nevednost abysmal ignorance
skrájna nevarnost utmost peril
skrájna ponudba the lowest offer
skrájne važnosti of utmost importance
skrájni rok za dobavo je 1. december the latest term for delivery is the 1st of December
seči po skrájnih ukrepih to have recourse to extreme measures
živeti, biti v skrájni bedi to be in the greatest misery (ali in extreme need)

skŕb care; (nadlega) trouble; (žalost) sorrow, grief; worries pl; (briga za) care for; (zaskrbljenost) anxiety, solicitude, concern, apprehension, uneasiness

moreča skŕb grave concern; arhaično carking care
ves v skŕbeh, poln skŕbi care-laden, careworn
brez skŕbi carefree, unconcerned, easy in mind
prva skŕb prime concern
v skŕbeh sem za otroka I am anxious about the child
to je moja skŕb that is my lookout, I shall see to it
to ni moja skŕb that is no concern of mine (ali no business of mine)
to naj bo moja skŕb! leave that to me!
to mi je zadnja skŕb that's the last thing on my mind
bodite brez skŕbi! do not worry!, never you fear!, be easy on that score!
to je njegova najmanjša skŕb that is the least of his worries
biti v velikih skŕbeh za to be in great anxiety about, to fear for
delati si skŕbi za to concern oneself with
delati komu skŕbi to worry someone, to cause someone trouble, to give someone much anxiety (ali concern)
ne delaj si skŕbi glede tega! don't worry about it!
delati si skŕbi to worry (to fret, to be concerned, to be uneasy in one's mind) (glede, zaradi about)
ne si delati skŕbi za prihodnost to be unconcerned about the future
vnaprej si delati skŕbi to meet trouble halfway
njeno zdravje mi dela skŕbi her health worries me, I am concerned about her health
preveč skŕbi si delaš! you worry too much
imeti denarne skŕbi to have money troubles
nobenih skŕbi ne imeti to be free from care
imeti na skŕbi to have in charge (ali in custody), to be entrusted (ali charged) with
navdati z veliko skŕbjo to fill someone with great apprehension
vaše naročilo bomo izvršili z največjo skŕbjo we shall execute your order with the greatest care
prepustiti komu skŕb za kaj to commit something to someone's charge
povzročati komu skŕbi to cause someone anxiety (ali uneasiness)
njeno življenje nam povzroča (dela) velike skŕbi we are terribly worried about her way of life (ali pogovorno about her goings on, about the way she's carrying on)
skŕbi ga tarejo he is careworn (ali pogovorno worried stiff)
skŕb za bodočnost mojih otrok me tare I am worried sick about my children's future
ti mi zadajaš hude skŕbi you are a great trial to me

slúžba service; employment, employ; (mesto) post; job; duty; function; situation

brez slúžbe unemployed, out of work, without employment, ZDA jobless
v slúžbi on duty
ne v slúžbi off duty
v aktivni slúžbi on active service
honorarna slúžba honorary duties
težka, naporna slúžba hard work
lahka slúžba sinecure, (pogovorno) soft job
»mastna« slúžba very well paid service
odgovorna slúžba a responsible post (ali job)
vojaška slúžba military service
slúžba božja religija service, divine service, public worship, mass, (navadna) low service, (slovesna) high mass
javne slúžbe public services pl
telefonska slúžba telephone service
prošnja za slúžbo application
stalna slúžba permanent situation
nastop slúžbe taking up one's post (ali duties)
izguba slúžbe loss of employment
odpust iz slúžbe dismissal (ali removal, dismission, discharge) from one's job (ali post), (začasen) suspension, (pogovorno) the sack
zloraba slúžbe abuse of official authority (ali power)
zanemarjanje slúžbe neglect of one's duties
posredovalnica za slúžbe employment agency, (nekdaj) servants' registry
slúžba s polnim delovnim časom full-time job
slúžba državne varnosti state security service
biti v slúžbi to be on duty (ali in charge)
biti v slúžbi, imeti slúžbo to be in employment, to have a job (ali a post, a situation); to be employed, to be working
on ni za to slúžbo (figurativno) he is a square peg in a round hole, he is a round peg in a square hole
biti usposobljen za slúžbo to be qualified (ali competent) for a job
nastopiti slúžbo to take up one's duties
opravljati slúžbo to perform official duties
iskati slúžbo to look out for a situation, to apply for a post
izgubiti slúžbo to lose one's job (ali post)
biti brez slúžbe to be out of work (ali out of a job)
odpustiti iz slúžbe to dismiss, to discharge, pogovorno to sack, to fire, to kick out
biti odpuščen iz slúžbe to get the sack
mati ji je odpovedala slúžbo Mother gave her notice
slúžbo dobijo (v oglasih) situations vacant
slúžbo iščejo situations wanted
vojaška slúžba je obvezna military service is compulsory
vreči iz slúžbe to throw out of employment
umakniti se iz slúžbe (iti v pokoj) to retire from work (ali one's occupation)
vzeti slúžbo pri kom to start working for someone
vzeti, sprejeti v slúžbo posla to engage a servant
sprejeti koga v slúžbo to take someone into one's service
zamuditi slúžbo to be late for duty

smŕten (of) death, concerning death; (usoden) deadly, fatal; (kazen) capital, mortal, lethal; (smrti podoben) deathlike, deathly

smŕtni boj agony, last throes pl, death agony
smŕtni greh mortal (ali deadly) sin
sedem smŕtnih grehov the seven deadly sins
smŕtna groza horrors pl of death
smŕtno hropenje death rattle
smŕtna kazen capital sentence, death penalty
smŕtne muke pangs pl of death
smŕtna nesreča fatal accident, accidental death
smŕtna nevarnost mortal danger, deadly peril
smŕtno oznanilo notice of death, obituary
smŕtna obsodba capital sentence, condemnation to death, death warrant
smŕtna postelja deathbed
smŕtni primer death, casualty
smŕtna rana mortal wound
smŕtna slutnja premonition (ali presentiment) of death
smŕten strah mortal fear
smŕtni sovražnik deadly enemy
smŕtno sovraštvo deadly hatred
smŕtni udarec death-blow
smŕtna ura hour of death
smŕtni (mrtvaški) zvon death knell
biti v smŕtni nevarnosti to be in mortal danger

soródstvo relationship; relations pl; kin; relatives pl

smo v soródstvu (pogovorno) we are kin, vre are related (ali relations)
biti v soródstvu z to be related to
v daljnem soródstvu distantly connected

sorry [sɔ́ri]

1. pridevnik (sorrily prislov)
žalosten, otožen, zaskrbljen; obžalujoč, skesan; beden, slab, odvraten, odbijajoč; nesrečen; reven, ubog

a sorry excuse slab (piškav) izgovor
sorry for oneself potrt, deprimiran
so sorry! obžalujem! žal mi je! oprostite!
very sorry! zelo mi je žal! oprostite!
I am so sorry žal mi je, obžalujem
I am sorry to say žal moram reči
I am sorry to disturb obžalujem, da vas motim
to be sorry about s.th. obžalovati kaj
I was sorry for her žal mi je je bilo, smilila se mi je
to be sorry for o.s. samemu sebi se smiliti
it was a sorry sight bil je (to) žalosten pogled
to be in a sorry plight biti v žalostnem (bednem) položaju
I felt sorry for him (za)smilil se mi je

2.

sorry! medmet oprostite! pardon!

sound¹ [sáund] samostalnik
zvok, zven, glas, šum; ton; slušaj, doseg sluha
figurativno vtis; pomen, smisel
zastarelo sporočilo, naznanilo

within the sound of v slušaju
sound amplifier ojačevalec zvoka
the sound of a bell glas zvona, zvonjenje
sound and fury prazne (gole) besede
I don't like the sound of it to mi ni všeč, tu nekaj ne more biti v redu
there was much sound but little sense in his speech njegov govor je bil poln donečih besed, a reven idej

sovráštvo hatred (do, proti of, against, towards); enmity; pesniško, literatura hate

vreden sovráštva hateful
biti v sovráštvu z to be at daggers drawn with
čutiti sovráštvo do koga to hate someone
poln sovráštva filled with hatred
gojiti sovráštvo do koga to bear malice towards someone, to entertain hatred for someone
netiti sovráštvo do koga to be fuel to someone's hatred
živé v (medsebojnem) sovráštvu they live on bad terms, they are at daggers drawn
nakopati si sovráštvo to incur someone's hatred, to draw upon oneself someone's hatred
iz sovráštva do because of (ali out of) (one's) hatred for (ali of)

spot¹ [spɔt]

1. samostalnik
mesto, kraj; košček zemljišča
medicina pega, mozoljček
figurativno madež
figurativno sramotni madež; lisa (na tkanini), pika, pikica
pogovorno majhna količina, trohica; kanček, malce, kaplj(ic)a; bela žoga s črno piko (točko) (biljard), črna točka na enem krajn mize, enako oddaljena od obeh strani mize
množina, trgovina blago, ki se prodaja za gotovino in dobi takoj pri prodaji
šport, sleng napoved, kateri konj bo zmagal (na dirkah), napovedan zmagovalni konj

on the spot na mestu, brez odlašanja, takoj; ameriško, sleng v (življenjski) nevarnosti, v stiski, v škripcih
without spot brez napake, neoporečen
the spot pravo mesto
a spot of whisky požirek, kaplja whiskyja
spot check (naključni) poskus
beauty spot lepotno znamenje
a delightful spot čudovit košček (konček, kotiček) zemlje
sun-spot sončna pega
tender spot figurativno občutljivo mesto, Ahilova peta; tisto, za kar je nekdo občutljiv
the people on the spot ljudje iz določenega kraja, prebivalci
to arrive on the spot of five dospeti točno ob petih
to be on the spot biti na mestu, biti dorasel položaju; šport biti v formi
can the leopard change his spot? ali volk lahko spremeni svojo naravo?
he has come out without a spot on his reputation izvlekel se je iz zadeve brez madeža na svojem ugledu
to put s.o. on the spot ameriško, sleng spraviti koga v zadrego, ugnati ga v kozji rog, vzeti ga na piko

2. pridevnik
ekonomija takoj dobavljiv, dostavljiv; takoj plačljiv; gotovinski; krajevno omejen (broadcasting radijska reklama)