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  • stage1 [stéidž] samostalnik
    gradbeni (stavbni) oder; tribuna, podij
    gledališče oder, prizorišče, gledališče
    figurativno dramska književnost (umetnost), igralski poklic
    figurativno mesto dejavnosti (delovanja, bivanja), polje udejstvovanja, torišče; stadij, stopnja, faza, razdobje razvoja; stopnja (večstopne rakete); stojalo, mizica za mikroskop
    ameriško višina vodne gladine
    zgodovina (poštna) etapna postaja, odsek ali del poti med dvema postajama, etapa

    by easy stages v etapah, s pogostnimi presledki
    off stage za gledališkim odrom ali zunaj njega
    stages of appeal pravno instančna pot
    the last stage of consumption zadnji stadij jetike
    stage manager gledališki režiser
    stage whisper igratčev šepet (na odru, da ga sliši občinstvo), figurativno šepet, ki se daleč sliši
    stage loader mehanika platformni nakladalec
    critical stage kritičen stadij
    hanging stage viseč gradbeni oder (npr. za pleskanje)
    matriarchal stage matriarhat
    landing stage pristajališče
    the English stage angleško gledališče
    to be on the stage biti gledališki igralec
    to change horses at every stage zgodovina menjati konje na vsaki (poštni) etapni postaji
    to go on the stage iti h gledališču, postati igralec
    to hold the stage držati se na odru (o gledališki igri)
    to learn in easy stages postopoma se učiti
    to put on the stage postaviti na oder, uprizoriti
    to quit the stage figurativno umakniti se s področja svoje dejavnosti
    things should never have reached this stage stvari ne bi bile smele nikoli priti tako daleč
    to travel by easy stages potovati v kratkih etapah
  • stagger2 [stǽgə] neprehodni glagol
    opotekati se
    figurativno omahovati, oklevati, obotavljati se, kolebati, biti neodločen, dvomiti; ženirati se; umakniti se (o četah)
    prehodni glagol
    vznemiriti, razburiti, zmesti, osupiti, zbegati, spraviti iz ravnotežja, omajati (vero itd.); razvrstiti (kaj) v cikcaku (da se izognemo sovpadanju)

    to stagger under a burden opotekati se pod bremenom
    to stagger to s.o.'s feet s težavo se dvigniti (spraviti) na noge
    the news staggered him novica ga je osupila
    to stagger with drunkenness opotekati se od pijanosti
    to stagger office hours razporediti delovne ure tako, da se izognemo navalu v konicah zvečer in zjutraj
  • star1 [sta:]

    1. samostalnik
    astronomija zvezda, ozvezdje
    tisk zvezdica; bela lisa na konjskem čelu ipd.; zvezda (odlikovanje)
    figurativno vidna osebnost; zvezdnik, -ica, slaven ali glaven filmski igralec (igralka); slovit pevec

    star turn figurativno glavna točka, glavna atrakcija
    an all-star cast zasedba vseh vlog z zvezdniki
    day star; poetično, morning star zvezda danica
    evening star zvezda večernica
    fixed star zvezda stalnica
    lode star zvezda, po kateri se ravna smer (kurz), zlasti severnica; figurativno zvezda vodnica
    north star, pole star (zvezda) severnica
    the red star mednarodno društvo za zaščito živali
    shooting star, falling star zvezdni utrinek
    Stars and Stripes, Star-Spangled Banner zastava ZDA
    to be born under a lucky (an unlucky) star biti rojen pod (ne)srečno zvezdo
    his star has set njegova zvezda je zašla, njegova slava je minila
    the stars were against it figurativno usoda ni tako hotela, usoda je bila proti
    to follow one's star figurativno zaupati svoji zvezdi
    to see stars figurativno vse zvezde videti (od udarca itd.)
    I may thank my stars I was not there lahko govorim o sreči, da nisem bil tam

    2. pridevnik
    zvezden; glaven; vodilen, odlikujoč se

    star chart (map) karta zvezd
    star prosecution witness pravno glavna obremenilna priča
  • státi2 (stojim) to stand; to be at a standstill; (ne se premakniti) to stagnate, not to budge

    pokonci státi to stand upright
    státi na prstih to stand on tiptoe
    státi v pozoru vojska to stand at attention
    státi voljno vojska to stand at ease
    vod, stoj! vojska squad, halt!
    státi na straži to be on sentry-go, to stand guard
    státi komu ob strani to stand by someone
    státi na lastnih nogah (figurativno) to stand on one's own legs
    moja ura stoji my watch has stopped
    stvari stojé dobro matters stand well
    (takó) kot stvari stojé as matters stand
    bil je preveč pijan, da bi mogel státi (na nogah) he was too drunk to stand up
    nekaj ostankov rimskega zidu še stoji some remains of the Roman wall are still standing
    stoj! stop!, halt!, stand still!
    státi ravno kot sveča to stand bolt upright
    koliko časa stoji vlak na tej postaji? how long does the train stop at this station?
    státi trdno kot skala to stand firm as a rock
    státi v vrsti (in čakati) ZDA to stand in line; VB to stand in a queue, to queue (up)
  • sténa wall

    gorska sténa rock wall
    ločilna sténa partition (wall)
    tik ob sténi close by the wall
    španska sténa folding screen
    sténe hiše outer walls pl
    obesiti na sténo to hang up on the wall
    pritisniti koga ob sténo (zid) to pin someone down
    slikati vraga na sténo (figurativno) to paint the devil blacker than he is
    sténe imajo ušesa (figurativno) walls have ears
    med štirimi sténami (= strogo zaupno) within four walls
    moje besede so bob ob sténo (figurativno) my words are like water off a duck's back
    prav tako bi lahko govoril (gluhi) sténi you might as well talk (ali try talking) to a stone (ali to a cat)
    govoriš gluhi sténi you are talking to a stone wall
  • stréči to serve; to attend to, to wait on

    stréči bolniku to tend a sick person
    vam že kdo streže? (v trgovini) are you being attended to?, (pri mizi) is anyone serving you?
    stréči stroju to be in charge of (ali to mind) a machine
    stréči strastem to indulge one's passions, to be a slave to one's passions
    stréči topu vojska to serve a gun
    stréči pri mizi to serve at table, to wait at table
    stréči svojim osebnim interesom to look after one's private interests
    on ima rad, da se mu streže he likes to be waited on
    stréči po življenju komu to make an attempt on someone's life
    kakor se ji streže, tako kosa reže you get what you pay for
  • stuff1 [stʌf] samostalnik
    snov; material, masa; surovina; predmet, stvar; gradivo, snov; hrana, pijača; (volneno) blago, sukno, tkanina; roba
    domačno lek, zdravilo, zdravila; nič vredna stvar, izmeček; stavbni les; nadev (za pečenko); (časnikarstvo) rokopis, (časopisni) članek
    figurativno sposobnost, zmožnost, (dobra) lastnost
    figurativno nesmisel, neumnost, bedastoča

    the stuff pogovorno gotovina; tisto, kar je pravo
    stuff and nonsense! kakšen nesmisel!
    doctor's stuff zdravilo
    food stuff živila, proviant
    garden stuff, green stuff zelenjava, povrtnina
    household stuff zastarelo hišna posoda, pohištvo
    inch stuff eno colo debele deske
    thick stuff nad štiri cole debele deske
    hot stuff sleng duhovit (energičen, spreten, pripraven) človek; opolzka knjiga ali gledališka igra
    none of your stuff! nehaj že s svojimi neumnostmi!
    silk stuff svilena tkanina
    this book is sorry stuff ta knjiga ni počenega groša vredna (je za v koš)
    don't talk such a stuff! ne govori takih bedastoč!
    to know one's stuff pogovorno spoznati se (na svoje stvari)
    do your stuff! pokaži, kaj znaš!
    he has written some first-rate stuff napisal je nekaj prvovrstnih stvari
    that is the stuff to give him figurativno tako je treba z njim govoriti (ravnati)
  • style1 [stáil] samostalnik
    slog, stil, način (govora, pisanja, življenja itd.); dober, pravilen način
    arhitektura slog; moda, model, kroj
    šport stil, tehnika; uglajeno vedenje, fin način, okus, eleganca, imenitnost; (službeni) naslov, naziv, ogovarjanje, titula
    ekonomija, pravno tvrdka, ime tvrdke; vrsta, kategorija; štetje časa (koledar)
    zgodovina pisalo
    poetično pero ali svinčnik; igla (bakrorezna, gramofonska itd.)
    medicina sonda; kazalec sončne ure
    tisk stil pisanja in pravopis

    in style na lep način
    in good (bad) style (ne)okusno
    the latest style najnovejša moda
    under the style of pod naslovom (imenom, firmo)
    a gentleman of the old style gentleman stare šole
    a squire of the old style staromoden podeželski plemič
    lofty style vzvišen slog
    New Style gregorijanski koledar
    Old Style julijanski koledar
    he has no right to the style of earl nima nobene pravice do grofovskega naslova
    she has not much style about her ona nima mnogo elegance (okusa)
    that is good (bad) style to je dobrega (slabega) okusa
    that's the style! pogovorno tako je (prav)!
    the matter is worth more than the style figurativno vsebina je več vredna kot oblika
    my style is plain John Smith moje ime je preprosto J. S.
    to put on style ameriško, pogovorno delati se finega
    they live in fine (great) style oni živijo razkošno
  • suppose [səpóuz] prehodni glagol
    domnevati; dopustiti, sprejeti kot možno; smatrati, predpostavljati; imeti kot predpogoj (kaj)
    neprehodni glagol
    misliti, domnevati

    always supposing s pogojem, da...
    I suppose so verjetno, menda, tako mislim
    Is he at home? -- I suppose so. Je on doma? -- Mislim, da je. Verjetno. Menda.
    I suppose you've heard it menda (verjetno) ste to slišali
    it is not to be supposed that... ni misliti, da...
    I don't suppose he will come mislim, da ne bo prišel
    you will come, I suppose? mislim (upam), da boste prišli?
    suppose it rains vzemimo (recimo), da dežuje (bi deževalo)
    suppose we went for a walk? kaj ko bi šli na sprehod?
    suppose you meet me at 5 o'clock predlagam, da se dobiva ob petih
    he is supposeed to be able to do it od njega se pričakuje, da bo mogel to napraviti
    he was supposed to be dead mislili so (zanj), da je mrtev
    you are not supposed to know everything ni ti treba vsega vedeti
    why, that was to be supposed no, to se je moglo pričakovati
    I suppose him to be an artist domnevam, da je umetnik; imam ga za umetnika
    let us suppose that to be true domnevajmo (vzemimo, recimo), da je to res
    his style of living supposes a big fortune njegov način življenja predpostavlja (da misliti na) veliko premoženje
  • sure2 [šúə] prislov
    (prav) gotovo, seveda; zares

    it sure was hot ameriško, pogovorno zares je bilo vroče
    as sure as (I live) tako gotovo kot (živim)
    as sure as a gun pogovorno popolnoma zanesljivo
    Will you come? -- Sure! Boš prišel? -- Seveda! Pa ja!
    sure enough čisto gotovo (zanesljivo); zares, v resnici, dejansko, nedvomno
    I said it would happen, and sure enough it did rekel sem, da se bo to zgodilo, in zares (dejansko) se je
  • svét1 world; (zemlja) earth, globe; (vsemirje) the universe

    na svétu in the world
    na tem svétu in this world, in this life, here below
    po celem (vsem) svétu all over the world, the whole world over
    na koncu svéta (figurativno) at the back of beyond
    (ki je) daleč od svéta remote, out of the world, secluded
    širom svéta throughout the wide world, all over the world
    ves svét the whole world
    za ves svét ne, za nič na svét u ne not for all the world, not for worlds, not for anything in the world, for nothing in the world
    do konca svéta to the ends of the earth
    Novi svét the New World
    Stari svét the Old World
    Tretji svét politika the Third World
    oni svét (figurativno) the next life, the other world, the world to come
    od svéta odrezan kraj the back of beyond
    stavbni svét building site
    učeni svét (figurativno) the world of learning
    športni svét (figurativno) the sporting world
    rastlinski svét the vegetable world
    živalski svét the animal world
    začetek svéta the beginning of the world
    konec svéta the end of the world
    podzemeljski svét underworld
    širni svét the wide world
    današnji svét the modern world
    odkar sem na svétu since I was born
    to je na drugem koncu svéta it's on the other side of the globe, it's at the back of beyond
    to je narobe svét! (figurativno) that's making water flow uphill!
    on je najboljši človek na svétu he's the best man alive, you won't find a better man living than him (knjižno than he)
    ona mi je (= pomeni) vse na svétu she is all the world to me
    tako je (pač) na svétu that's the way of the world
    za nič na svétu ne bi tega naredil I would not do it for all the world
    odreči se svétu to forsake the world
    šel bi z njo do konca svéta I'd follow her to the ends of the earth
    poslati koga na oni svét (žargon) to send someone to kingdom-come
    priti na svét to come into the world, to be born, to be brought into the world
    on malo pozna svét he knows little of the world
    prinesti, spraviti na svét to bring into the world, to give birth (to)
    spraviti koga s svéta to do away with someone, to put someone out of the way, to kill someone, (pogovorno) to dispatch someone
    videl je mnogo svéta he is a widely travelled man, he is a great traveller, he is a globe-trotter
    zagledati luč svéta to see the light, to be born, to be brought into the world
    živeti odmaknjen(o) od svéta to live cut off from the world
    objadral je ves svét he has sailed the seven seas
  • swelp [swelp] medmet sleng

    swelp me! tako mi bog pomagaj!
  • še still; yet, as yet

    še ne not yet
    še vedno still
    še nikoli never yet
    še enkrat once more
    še več still more
    še danes this very day
    še do danes, še zdaj this very day, even now
    še nocoj this very night
    še do pred kratkim, do nedavnega until very recently
    še isti dan on the very same day
    še pred enim tednom sem govoril z njim it is only a week since I spoke to him
    še dolgo pozneje for a long time after
    še ta teden before this week is over
    še oni teden sem jo videl I saw her only last week
    še včeraj only yesterday
    še zadnjega maja as late as last May
    še letos bodo prišli they will still arrive this year
    še leta 1960 as late as 1960
    še lani only last year
    še boljši better still
    še močneje kot even stronger than...
    še enkrat toliko twice as much, as much again
    še enkrat tako velik twice as tall, as tall again
    še mnogo much (oziroma many) more
    samó še to pot (tokrat) just once more, only this once
    komaj še kdo hardly anyone left
    še dražji, še višji dearer still, higher still
    (samo) še trenutek just a moment
    še nikoli never yet
    še kaj (drugega)? anything more (ali else)?
    imaš še kaj papirja? have you (got) any paper left?
    imaš še kaj denarja? have you any money left?
    še eno skodelico čaja, prosim! another cup of tea, please!
    daj mi še malo kruha! (could I have) another piece of bread, please
    danes je vreme še slabše kot včeraj today the weather is even worse than yesterday
    dokler je še čas while there is still time
    on še ne more delati he is still unfit for work
    tega še nikoli nisem videl I have never seen that before
    počakaj še dva dni! wait another two days!
    daj mu še en kozarec vode! give him another glass of water!
    treba je še videti it is yet to be seen
    to bomo še videli that remains to be seen
    še vedno živijo v Ljubljani they are still living in Ljubljana
    še to zimo bo prišel he will be here some time this winter
    lahkó še pride he may still come, he may come yet
    poskusi še enkrat! try again!, try once more!, pogovorno have another go!
    kaj še hoče? what else does he want?
    lahko počakaš še en teden? can you wait another week?
    še tega je manjkalo! that's all we wanted!
    ni bila še dolgo omožena, ko... she had not long been married when...
    ostalo je še nekaj denarja there's still some money left, there's a bit of cash left over
    naj bo še tako bogat, ne bo uspel no matter how rich he is, he will not succeed
    še (= niti) pogledal me ni he did not so much as look at me
    kaj še! (= kje pa, ni govora o tem!) what next!
    še obesili ga bodo, še na vislicah bo končal! he'll come to a sticky end (one of these days)!
    še (vedno) smo tu we are still here
    dokler je še živel while he was still alive
    nisem še končal I have not yet finished, I still haven't finished
  • šokírati to shock

    bil sem šokiran, ko sem to slišal I was shocked to hear it
    prizor, ki bi vas šokiral a sight that would shock you
    bila je šokirana, ko ga je videla tako bledega in shujšanega she was shocked to find him so pale and thin
  • take*1 [téik] prehodni glagol

    1.
    vzeti, jemati; prijeti, zgrabiti; polastiti se, zavzeti; ujeti, zalotiti, zasačiti
    vojska ujeti; vzeti mero, izmeriti; peljati se (z); (po)jesti, (po)piti

    to take advice vprašati (prositi) za (na)svet, posvetovati se
    he does not take alcohol on ne pije (alkohola)
    to take one's bearings mornarica izmeriti (določiti) svoj položaj, figurativno ugotoviti, pri čem smo
    take her through this book predelaj z njo to knjigo
    to take the bull by the horns zgrabiti bika za rogove, figurativno spoprijeti se s kom (čim)
    to take breakfast zajtrkovati
    the car cannot take more than five v avto ne more več kot pet oseb
    to take a cup of tea popiti skodelico čaja
    shall we take our coffee in the garden? bi pili kavo na vrtu?
    to take the chair figurativno prevzeti predsedstvo, voditi (sejo ipd.)
    to take s.o.'s eye pritegniti pozornost kake osebe
    to take a flat vzeti (v najem) stanovanje
    to take in one's hands vzeti v roke
    to be taken ill zboleti
    to take the lead prevzeti vodstvo, iti (kot prvi) naprej
    I took her in a lie ujel sem jo na laži
    to take s.o.'s measurements vzeti komu mere (o krojaču)
    I take the opportunity to tell you... izkoriščam priliko, da vam povem...
    to take (holy) orders cerkev biti posvečen, ordiniran
    to take a part prevzeti, igrati vlogo
    to take in bad part zameriti, za zlo vzeti
    to take poison vzeti strup, zastrupiti se
    to take precedence over imeti prednost pred
    to take s.o. prisoner (ali captive) vojska ujeti koga
    to take 3000 prisoners vojska ujeti 3000 sovražnikov
    to take a seat sesti (na stol)
    to take s.o. for s.tiv. ameriško, sleng izvabiti, izmamiti, izlisičiti kaj iz koga
    to take s.o. stealing zasačiti koga pri tatvini
    I take his statement with a grain of salt njegove izjave ne jemljem dobesedno ("z zrnom soli", razsodno, s pametnim premislekom)
    to take by storm (ali assault) zavzeti, osvojiti z jurišem
    to take a bit between teeth figurativno odpovedati poslušnost
    to take s.o.'s temperature (iz)meriti komu temperaturo
    to take by the throat zgrabiti za vrat
    to take a ticket vzeti, kupiti vozovnico
    to take the train (a taxi, a tram) peljati se z vlakom (taksijem, tramvajem)
    to take a thief in the act zasačiti tatu pri dejanju
    to be taken in a trap ujeti se v past
    the town was taken after a short siege mesto je bilo zavzeto po kratkem obleganju
    to take s.o. unawares presenetiti koga
    to take the waters piti zdravilno vodo (v zdravilišču)
    to take the trouble of doing s.th. vzeti si trud in napraviti kaj
    to take the veil religija iti v samostan, postati nuna
    to take a wife oženiti se
    to take the right way with s.o. lotiti se koga s prave strani, na pravi način
    we must have taken the wrong way morali smo se zmotiti v poti
    to take a poor view (ali a dim view) of ne odobravati (česa), imeti slabo mnenje o

    2.
    odvzeti, odšteti; odnesti, s seboj vzeti, (od)peljati, odvesti; iztrgati

    children were taken from their mothers materam so odvzeli otroke
    take three from ten odštej tri od deset
    he tried to take her handbag from her skušal ji je iztrgati torbico
    take this letter to the post-office odnesi to pismo na pošto
    take your umbrella vzemi dežnik s seboj
    the bus will take you there avtobus vas bo peljal tja
    to take s.o. home odvesti koga domov
    where will this road take us? kam nas pelje ta pot?
    he was taken in the prime of life umrl je v najboljših letih
    he was taken hence umrl je

    3.
    dobiti; izkoristiti; prejemati, biti naročen na; nakopati si, stakniti

    to take cold dobiti (stakniti, nakopati si) nahod, prehlad
    to take a cold prehladiti se
    to take a fever dobiti mrzlico
    to take an infection okužiti se, inficirati se
    to take a game dobiti igro
    to take s.th. as a reward dobiti kaj kot nagrado
    to take the first prize in dobiti prvo nagrado v (pri)
    to take a monthly salary prejemati mesečno plačo
    to take a degree at the university diplomirati na univerzi
    to take a newspaper biti naročen na časopis
    to take a (mean) advantage of s.th. (grdo) izkoristiti kaj
    to take s.th. under a will dobiti (podedovati) kaj po testamentu

    4.
    vzeti, zahtevati, potrebovati, biti potreben

    it takes a good actor to play this role le dober igralec more igrati to vlogo
    it takes time and courage za to je potreben čas in pogum
    it took me (ali I took) 5 minutes to reach the station potreboval sem 5 minut, da sem prišel do postaje
    it did not take more than 3 minutes to ni trajalo več kot 3 minute
    it would take a strong man to move it potreben bi bil močan možakar, da bi to premaknil
    which size in hats do you take? katero številko (velikost) klobuka potrebujete (nosite, imate)?
    it takes two to make a quarrel za prepir sta potrebna dva

    5.
    občutiti, imeti; nositi, pretrpeti, prenašati, prestati, doživeti; napraviti

    to take the consequences nositi, prevzeti posledice
    to take an examination napraviti izpit
    to take a fall ameriško, sleng nositi posledice
    to take a loss (pre)trpeti, imeti izgubo
    to take offense biti užaljen, zameriti
    to take pains (po)truditi se
    to take pity on s.o. občutiti (imeti) usmiljenje za koga
    to take umbrage sumničiti, posumiti
    to take great pleasure in s.th. imeti veliko veselje za kaj, uživati v čem
    are we going to take it lying down? bomo to prenesli, ne da bi reagirali?
    these troops had taken the brunt of the attack te čete so doživele glavni sunek napada

    6.
    očarati, prevzeti, privlačiti

    to be taken with (by) biti očaran od
    he takes readers with him on očara (potegne za seboj) svoje bralce
    to take s.o.'s fancy ugajati, prikupiti se komu
    his play did not take njegova drama ni imela uspeha
    they soon took to each other kmalu sta se vzljubila
    what took him most was the sweetness of her voice kar ga je najbolj prevzelo, je bila milina njenega glasu

    7.
    razumeti, razlagati (si), tolmačiti (si), sklepati; smatrati (za), imeti za, vzeti za, verjeti

    I take it that... to razumem tako, da...
    shall I take it that... naj to razumem (naj si to razlagam), da...?
    then, I take it, you object to his coming torej, če prav razumem, vi nasprotujete temu, da bi on prišel
    as I take it kot jaz to razumem, po mojem mnenju (mišljenju)
    do not take it ill if I do not go ne zamerite mi, če ne grem
    to take a hint (ali cue) razumeti namig
    to take a joke well (ill) (ne) razumeti šalo
    to take seriously resno vzeti
    you may take it from me lahko mi to verjamete
    whom do you take me for? za koga me (pa) imate?
    to take s.o. for a fool imeti koga za norca
    to take s.th. for granted vzeti (smatrati) kaj za dejstvo, za samoumevno
    I take this to be fun to smatram za šalo
    I take him to be (ali for) an honest man imam ga za poštenjaka
    to take as read politika, pravno smatrati za prebrano (zapisnik itd.)
    may I take the minutes as read? smem smatrati, da je zapisnik odobren?

    8.
    zateči se (k, v); iti (k, v); vreči se v, pognati se v; preskočiti

    to take earth lov zbežati v luknjo (o lisici), figurativno umakniti se, skriti se
    to take a header skočiti (na glavo) v vodo
    to take (to) the water iti v vodo
    he took the bush zatekel se je (pobegnil je, šel je) v hosto
    they took to the woods zbežali so (zatekli so se) v gozdove
    to take refuge (ali shelter) zateči se (with k)
    to take to the stage iti h gledališču
    take the corner slowly počasi zavijte okoli vogala
    the horse took the hedge with the greatest ease konj je preskočil živo mejo z največjo lahkoto

    9.
    fotografirati; skrbeti (za)

    he took me while I was not looking fotografiral me je, ko sem gledal(a) drugam
    he insisted on being taken with his hat on na vsak način je hotel biti fotografiran s klobukom na glavi
    to take views delati (fotografske) posnetke, fotografirati
    to have one's photograph taken dati se fotografirati
    to take a photo fotografirati
    she took her mother in her old age skrbela je za mater v njeni starosti

    10. neprehodni glagol
    uspeti, imeti uspeh, naleteti na odziv
    botanika prijeti se, uspevati, ukoreniniti se
    tehnično prijeti; prijeti se (o barvi)
    medicina učinkovati, delovati (zdravilo, cepivo ipd.); (o ribi) prijeti, ugrizniti
    fotografija fotografirati se, biti fotografiran; (redko) vneti se, vžgati se
    pogovorno biti prizadet

    the book did not take knjiga ni imela uspeha
    the dye takes well on this cloth barva se dobro prime (drži) na tem blagu
    some people take better than others nekateri ljudje so videti boljši na fotografiji kot drugi
    he did not take well this time to pot on ni dober (ni dobro uspel) na fotografiji
    to take well biti fotogeničen
    he takes well (badly) on je (ni) dober na fotografiji
    to take sick zboleti
    to take as heir prevzeti dediščino, nastopiti kot dedič

    Posebne zveze:

    to take into account (ali consideration), to take account for vzeti v poštev (v račun), upoštevati, računati z, ozirati se na, vračunati
    to take aim at vojska meriti, ciljati na
    to take the air iti na zrak (na prosto, ven); (o pticah) zleteti v zrak; aeronavtika dvigniti se
    to take alarm vznemiriti se
    to take breath zajeti sapo, oddahniti si
    to take the bun (ali cake; ali biscuit) sleng, figurativno vse prekositi
    this takes the cake! sleng to je pa že višek!
    to take care biti oprezen, paziti
    to take charge of prevzeti vodstvo (upravljanje, odgovornost) za; vzeti v svoje varstvo
    to take one's chance tvegati, upati se
    to take s.o. into one's confidence zaupati se komu, zaupno povedati komu kaj
    to take under consideration vzeti v pretres, v presojo
    to take comfort potolažiti se
    to take a dare pustiti (dati) se izzvati ali razdražiti
    deuce take it! vrag vzemi to! k vragu s tem!
    to take effect učinkovati, imeti učinek, uspeh; pravno stopiti v veljavo
    to take exception to (ali at, against) grajati, oporekati, biti užaljen, zameriti, delati očitke
    to take evasive action sleng izmuzniti se (pred nevarnostjo, dolžnostjo, plačanjem)
    to take one's ease udobno se namestiti
    to take s.o.'s evidence pravno zaslišati koga
    to take one's farewell vzeti slovo, posloviti se
    to take to heart vzeti si k srcu, biti prizadet, užalostiti se
    to take holiday vzeti si dopust
    to take hold of prijeti, zgrabiti
    to take it into one's head vbiti si (to) v glavo
    to take an interest in zanimati se za
    to take issue with ugovarjati, nasprotovati, biti proti
    to take it (on the chin) sleng požreti (žalitev), mirno sprejeti (kazen)
    take it or leave it! vzemi ali pa pusti! reci da ali pa ne! napravi, kar hočeš!
    to take a journey potovati, iti na potovanje
    to take kindly to s.o. čutiti nagnjenje do koga, marati koga
    to take a leap poskočiti
    to take leave of vzeti slovo od, posloviti se od
    to take liberties preveč si dovoliti, biti predrzen
    to take lessons jemati učne ure (lekcije)
    to take one's life in one's hand tvegati (svoje) življenje, staviti svoje življenje na kocko
    to take the measure of s.o.'s foot vzeti mero za obutev, figurativno premeriti sposobnosti, moči kake osebe
    to take the minutes pisati, voditi zapisnik (seje itd.)
    to take no dobiti odklonitev
    to take possession of vzeti v posest
    to take notice pogovorno opaziti
    to take notice of vzeti na znanje, upoštevati
    to take no notice of ne upoštevati, ne se meniti za, ignorirati
    to take in (ali to) pieces narazen (se) dati, razstaviti (se)
    to take part in udeležiti se, sodelovati v
    to take a ride pojezditi; peljati se (z vozilom)
    to take a river iti čez reko
    to take rise izvirati, nasta(ja)ti
    to take root ukoreniniti se
    to take shape dobiti obliko, (iz)oblikovati se
    to take the rough with the smooth figurativno vzeti življenje takšno, kakršno je
    the son took after his father sin se je vrgel po očetu
    to take by surprise presenetiti
    to take short presenetiti, zalotiti
    to take to singing a tune začeti peti melodijo
    to take to bad habits vdati se slabim navadam
    to take to s.th. like ducks to water takoj se vneti (ogreti) za kaj
    to take to task poklicati na odgovornost, grajati, ošteti
    to take the time from s.o. figurativno točno se ravnati po kom
    to take one's turn priti na vrsto
    to take turns menjavati se (za)
    to take a turn for the worse obrniti se na slabše
    to take things easy lagodno delati
    take it easy! ne razburjaj se!
    I am not taking any pogovorno hvala, tega ne bom (vzel), tega ne maram
    to take the water mornarica izpluti
    to take the wind out of s.o.'s sails figurativno preprečiti komu kaj, prekrižati komu načrte
    to take wine with s.o. nazdraviti komu
    to take upon o.s. an office prevzeti (neko) službo (dolžnost, opravilo)
    that walk did take it out of us! ta sprehod nas je zares zdelal
    to take one's time vzeti si čas
    to take s.o. at his word koga za besedo prijeti
  • talk2 [tɔ:k] neprehodni glagol
    pogovarjati se, govoriti, kramljati; govoričiti, klepetati, čenčati: izgovarjati glasove; razpravljati; povedati svojo sodbo, svoje stališče, pojasniti; sporazumeti se
    sleng pametno govoriti

    for the sake of talking le zaradi pogovora, samo da govorimo
    to talk big (ali tall) bahavo govoriti, bahati se
    to talk by signals govoriti, sporazumevati se z znaki
    to talk ill of s.o. slabo govoriti o kom
    to talk in one's sleep govoriti v spanju
    to talk nineteen to the dozen figurativno klepetati, brbljati kot raglja
    to talk to the point govoriti konkretno, ne se oddaljiti od predmeta
    he is always talking on neprestano govori
    now you are talking figurativno to je pametno govorjenje; tako je prav; sedaj se bomo mogli sporazumeti
    do what you will, people will talk napravite, kar hočete (karkoli napravite), ljudje bodo vedno imeli svoje pripombe
    prehodni glagol
    govoriti kaj, o čem; reči; izraziti, izpovedati

    to talk a donkey's hind leg off figurativno preveč, neprestano govoriti
    to talk nonsense govoriti nesmisle
    to talk turkey odkrito, naravnost govoriti
    to talk politics govoriti o politiki
    to talk rubbish govoriti neumnosti, čvekati
    to talk sense (ali wise) razumno, pametno govoriti
    to talk shop figurativno govoriti (le) o strokovnih, poslovnih zadevah; govoriti stvarno
    to talk to o.s. sam s seboj govoriti, imeti samogovore
    to talk to s.o. resno govoriti s kom, ošteti koga
    to talk o.s. hoarse do hripavosti govoriti
    you are talking my head off figurativno govoriš toliko, da me glava boli, da mi bo glava odpadla
    you are talking me silly govoriš toliko, da me boš norega naredil
    he can talk five languages on zna (govoriti) pet jezikov
    to talk through one's hat figurativno pretiravati, blefirati, širokoustiti se; govoriti nesmisle, neumnosti
    to get o.s. talked about dati govoriti o sebi
    he tried to talk me into buying the horse skušal me je pregovoriti, da bi kupil konja
    to talk s.o. out of s.th. (skušati) odvrniti koga od česa
    to talk s.o. into believing s.th. prepričati koga o čem
    to talk s.o. into his grave figurativno spraviti koga v grob s svojim govorjenjem
  • tell* [tel]

    1. prehodni glagol
    povedati, pripovedovati, reči; izreči, izraziti, izpovedati; izdati; (po)kazati (o uri); obvestiti, sporočiti, navesti, (ob)javiti, označiti; prikazati, razlagati, razjasniti, prepričevati, trditi; zapovedati, ukazati, naročiti; izmisliti; poznati, prepoznati, razlikovati, (raz)ločiti
    parlament šteti (glasove)

    all told (vzeto) v celem, v celoti, vse skupaj
    tell me another! sleng tega mi ne boš natvezel!
    I was told (so) rekli so mi (tako)
    I'll tell you what nekaj ti bom povedal (izdal)
    I'll tell you the world ameriško o tem sem prepričan
    I can tell you zagotavljam vam
    I cannot tell him from his brother ne razlikujem ga od njegovega brata
    to tell s.th. abroad pripovedovati kaj okoli, raznašati kaj
    to tell fortunes from cards vedeževati iz kart
    to tell one's money ameriško šteti svoj denar
    to tell one's beads religija moliti rožni venec
    to tell one's name povedati svoje ime
    to tell the news naznaniti, povedati, objaviti novico
    to tell a lie (ali lies) lagati
    to tell the reason navesti razlog
    to tell the tale pogovorno pripovedovati (povedati) žalostno zgodbo (ne da bi zbudili usmiljenje)
    to tell tales zbrbljati, izklepetati; opravljati, obirati; spletkariti
    to tell the truth povedati resnico
    to tell the votes politika šteti glasove
    he told him to go rekel (ukazal) mu je, naj gre
    he can be told by his hat lahko ga prepoznate po njegovem klobuku
    never tell me! ne čvekaj mi! ne kvasi mi jih!
    the clock tells the time ura kaže čas
    this tells its own tale to se razume samo po sebi, to je jasno
    we were told to get up rekli so nam, naj vstanemo
    you're telling me! sleng tega mi ni treba praviti!; komu pripovedujeto to?; kot, da jaz tega ne vem!

    2. neprehodni glagol
    pripovedovati, govoriti, praviti; obvestiti, informirati (about o)
    spoznati, vedeti (by po)
    imeti posledice, postati očiten, očitno se pokazati
    pogovorno izdati, ovaditi, zatožiti

    for all we can tell kolikor mi vemo
    who can tell kdo ve
    how can you tell? kako morete to vedeti?
    you never can tell človek nikoli ne ve
    every shot tells vsak strel pogodi
    her tears tell of her grief njene solze izdajajo njeno bolečino
    to tell on (ali of) s.o. izdati, zatožiti koga
    don't tell on me ne izdaj(te) me!
    the hard work began to tell on her težko delo je začelo puščati sledove na njej
    that tells against you to govori proti tebi
  • that3 [ðæt] veznik
    da; da bi; (zato) ker; ko

    in order that, to the end that da bi
    so that tako, da
    now that sedaj, ko
    I am sorry that you can't come žal mi je, da ne morete priti
    we eat that we may live jémo, da bi mogli živeti
    he lives that he may eat on živi, da bi mogel jesti
    I was so tired that I fell asleep bil sem tako utrujen, da sem zaspal
    now that we know the reason sedaj, ko vemo za razlog
    it is 3 years that she went away tri leta je, da (odkar) je odšla
    at the time that I was born v času, ko sem se rodil
    it is rather that prej (je), ker
    not that it mightn't be better ne, ker ne bi moglo biti bolje
  • then [ðen]

    1. prislov
    nato, potem; takrat; (na)dalje, razen tega; torej

    now and then včasih, tu pa tam
    every now and then vedno zopet, od časa do časa
    then and there na mestu, takoj
    long before then davno pred tem, davno prej
    all right then torej prav, no pa dobro, v redu
    well then no!; no dobro
    now then toda prosim, pa dobro
    on then! kar (samo) naprej!
    then this, then that včasih to, včasih ono
    if ... then če ... tedaj
    but then ampak seveda
    and then some ameriško, sleng in še mnogo več
    what then? pa potem?
    there and then neposredno nato, takoj nato, precej nato
    then is it so? torej je tako? torej vendar?
    then how are you? pa kako se počutite?
    I think, then I exist mislim, torej sem
    I was in Italy then bil sem v Italiji takrat
    is it raining? then we had better stay at home ali dežuje? potem je bolje, da ostanemo doma

    2. pridevnik
    takraten, tedanji

    the then president tedanji predsednik

    3. samostalnik
    tisti (takratni, tedanji) čas

    by then do takrat, do tistega časa
    from then od tistega časa, od takrat
    not till then šele od tistega časa, odtlej, šele nato
    till then do tistega časa, do takrat, dotlej
  • there [ðɛ́ə]

    1. prislov
    tam, tamkaj; tu, tukaj
    figurativno takoj, précej; tja; v tem (pogledu)

    there and back tja in nazaj
    there and then takoj, précej, na mestu
    down there tam doli
    here and there tu in tam
    here, there and everywhere vsepovsod
    in there tam notri
    neither here nor there ne tu ne tam, figurativno nepomemben
    out there tam zunaj
    over there tam preko
    from there od tam, od tod
    up there tam gori
    there it is! v tem je težava! to je tisto! tako je s stvarjo!
    there is the rub tu je (tiči) težava
    there you are! (vidiš) kaj sem ti rekel! zdaj pa imaš!
    I have been there before sleng to že vse vem
    to have been there sleng dobro se spoznati
    all there pogovorno pameten, preudaren, priseben
    he is not all there on ni čisto pri pravi (pameti)
    there I agree with you v tem (pogledu) se strinjam z vami
    we had him there v tem smo ga prelisičili
    to get there sleng doseči kaj, uspeti
    put it there! postavi (daj) to tja!; figurativno udari(te) v roko! (v znak sporazuma)

    2.
    (oslabljeno) tam, tu (se ne prevaja: pred neprehodnimi glagoli često brezosebno)

    there is je, se nahaja
    there are so, se nahajajo
    there was a king bil je (nekoč) kralj
    there is no saying ne da se reči
    there arises the question... nastaja vprašanje...
    there comes a time when... pride čas, ko...
    will there be any lecture? ali bo (kako) predavanje?
    what is there to do? kaj naj storimo?
    never was there such a man nikoli ni bilo takega človeka
    there's a man at the door nekdo je pri vratih
    there were many cases of influenza bilo je mnogo primerov gripe

    3. medmet
    glej! no! na!; pomiri se!

    there! no, no, pomiri se! bodi no dober (priden, spodoben)!
    don't cry! no, no, ne jokaj!
    there now! glej ga no
    so there! zdaj pa imal! zdaj pa je dovolj!
    well there čuj!
    there, didn't I tell you? na, ali vam nisem rekel?
    there, it is done! na, pa je narejeno!
    there's a good girl! bodi dobra, pridna deklica (in podaj mi knjigo)!; dobra deklica si, tako je prav (ker si mi podala knjigo)!