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rather¹ [rá:ðə] prislov
prej, rajši, raje; precéj

rather good precéj dober, kar dober
rather good than bad prej dober kot slab
rather a long way precéj dolga pot, precéj daleč
rather before nekaj prej
the rather that... toliko bolj (prej, rajši), ker...
grey rather than white prej siv kot bel
I rather think that... jaz bi prej (skoraj) mislil, da...
I had rather that... jaz bi rajši...
I had rather stay jaz bi rajši ostal
he left rather than join me rajši je odpotoval, kot da bi se mi pridružil
I would rather die than betray him jaz bi rajši umrl, kot ga izdal (se mu izneveril)
he would rather have died than revealed it on bi bil rajši umrl, kot to razkril
I would (had) much rather (not) go jaz bi precéj rajši (ne) šel
thank you, I had rather not hvala, (rajši) ne
his remark was rather foolish njegova opazka je bila precéj bedasta
the play was rather a success (gledališka) igra je imela precejšen uspeh

rather² [ra:ðə] medmet
pogovorno (v odgovoru) da!, seveda!, vsekakor!, (prav) gotovo!

Isn't it hot? -- Rather! Ali ni vroče? -- Seveda! Pa še kako!
Would you like to come? -- Rather! Bi (Vi) radi prišli? -- To pa! Seveda!! Zelo rad!

razpoložèn disposed; inclined

biti dobro razpoložèn to be in a good humour (ali mood), to be goodhumoured
biti slabo razpoložèn to be in a bad humour, to be bad-humoured, to be out of humour
nisem razpoložèn za delo I don't feel inclined (ali much inclined) to work, I don't feel much like working
danes je oče dobro razpoložèn Father is in a good mood today
biti veselo (sijajno) razpoložèn to be in high (in the best of) spirits
nisem razpoložèn, da bi šel v gledališče I don't feel like going to the theatre, I don't care to go to the theatre
biti razpoložèn za kaj to be in the mood for something

raztŕgati to tear up, to rip open, (z zobmi) to tear, to rip (apart)

raztŕgati v kose to tear to pieces, to rip to pieces; to tear to tatters; to tatter, to rend, to rend in pieces (ali apart, asunder)
raztŕgati na dvoje to tear in two
raztŕgati si obleko na žeblju to tear one's clothes on a nail
raztŕgati dopisnico na koščke to tear up a postcard in small pieces; (čevlje, obleko) to wear out
raztŕgati se to rip, to rend, to tear
rajši bi se pustil raztŕgati na kose, kot da bi priznal he would rather let himself be cut to pieces than admit it

recruit² [rikrú:t] prehodni glagol
vojska novačiti, dopolniti, izpopolniti (z novimi vojaki), nabirati vojake, rekrutirati; skušati pridobiti za člana, za privrženca; popraviti, obnoviti (zalogo), zopet oskrbeti (with z)
okrepiti, poživiti
figurativno (zdravstveno) zopet postaviti na noge
neprehodni glagol
arhaično okrepiti se, opomoči si, zbrati si novih moči; rekrutirati se

to recruit a regiment številčno okrepiti, ojačiti polk
to be recruited from rekrutirati se iz, figurativno biti sestavljen iz
he went to the country to recruit šel je na deželo, da bi se (zdravstveno) okrepil

rêči to say; to tell; to utter; (izraziti se) to express in words; (izjaviti) to declare; (kot priča) to depose

rêči "da" to say yes, to agree
rêči "ne" to say no (ali nay), to refuse
zopet, ponovno rêči to repeat
rêči bobu bob to call a spade a spade
rêči zbogom to say (ali to bid) goodbye (ali farewell)
na uho komu rêči to whisper in someone's ear
rêči komu svoje mnenje to give someone a piece of one's mind
rêči enkrat "da", enkrat "ne" to say and unsay
tako rekoč so to speak; as it were; as one might say; so to say
recimo, da... granted that...
recimo, da bi to bilo res... supposing (that) it were true...
kot se reče (ljudje rečejo) as the saying goes
dal mi je, reci in piši, 8 tolarjev he gave me precisely 8 tolars
rečeno, storjeno no sooner said than done, quick as thought
kratko rečeno... the long and the short of it is...
mimogrede rečeno... by the way, by the by (ali bye)
kot že rečeno as I have said already, as I said before
med nama rečeno between you and me
laže rečeno kot storjeno easier said than done
recimo let us say, say, suppose
reci odkrito! speak up (ali out)!
reci brez okolišenja! don't beat about the bush!
recimo, da je tako admitting that it is so (ali it to be so)
recimo, da je to res, kaj potem? say it were true, what then?
če lahko tako rečemo if one might put it this way
to je lepo rečeno that is nicely put
kaj naj rečem k temu? it is incredible!
ni kaj rêči o njegovi poštenosti his honesty cannot be called in question
nimam več kaj rêči I have nothing more to say
proti temu se ne da nič rêči there is nothing to be said against that
to se samó tako reče that's merely a way of putting it
on si ne da nič rêči he is deaf to all advice, he will not listen to reason
kar on reče, mora biti what he says goes
kako bi se to reklo v angleščini? how would you put that in English?
težko je rêči... it is hard to say...
ne more se rêči kdaj there is no saying when
rekli so mi, da je doma I was told that he was at home
kolikokrat sem to rekel? how often have I said (ali told you) that?
rekel sem svoje I had (ali I've had) my say, (kaj mislim) I spoke my mind
kar sem rekel, nisem oporekel I kept my word, I did not go back on my word
upravičeno lahko to rečem I could well say so
kaj bodo pa ljudje rekli (figurativno) what will people (ali they) say?
to je težavno, ali bolje rečeno, to je nemogoče it is difficult, or rather (ali knjižno nay), it is impossible
to je težavno, da ne rečem nemogoče! it is difficult, not to say impossible!
Je to res? Če ti pa rečem! Is it true? You can take my word for it!
ne vem, kaj hočeš rêči I don't follow you
kaj hočeš rêči s tem? what do you mean by that?
ravno sem hotel to rêči you have taken the words out of my mouth, it was on the tip of my tongue, I was going to say
preden sem sploh mogel kaj reči... before I could get a word out
vse še ni bilo rečeno o tem we haven't yet heard the last of it, we haven't yet got to the bottom of it

redeem [ridí:m] prehodni glagol
nazaj kupiti, odkupiti, zopet kupiti; dobiti nazaj; amortizirati, odplačati (dolg); izpolniti, držati (obljubo); izžrebati (državne papirje); odkupiti, osvoboditi, (od)rešiti (from od, out of iz)
popraviti, omiliti, ublažiti; nadomestiti

to redeem one's honour, one's rights vzpostaviti, nazaj dobiti svojo čast, svoje pravice
to redeem a mortgage odplačati hipoteko
to redeem a pawned watch odkupiti, nazaj kupiti zastavljeno uro
the redeeming feature edina lepa poteza, edina svetla točka
he has one redeeming feature (on) ima eno (pozitivno) potezo, ki ga rešuje, ki ublažuje njegove negativne poteze
there is nothing to redeem his errors ničesar ni, zaradi česar bi se mu mogle opravičiti njegove zablode
the eyes redeem the face from ugliness oči rešujejo, kompenzirajo grdi obraz
tasteful decoratious redeem the ugliness of the room okusne dekoracije kompenzirajo grdoto sobe
the play was redeemed by the acting slabi igri je do uspeha pripomoglo dobro igranje

red herring [rédhériŋ] samostalnik
prekajen, povojen slanik
figurativno napačna sled, finta, speljevalen predmet ali manever; nekaj, kar odvrača pozornost od neprijetnega ali nevarnega predmeta

to draw a red herring across the track (path) izvesti speljevalen manever; skušati speljati (odvrniti), pustiti napačno sled (da bi koga speljali)

reference¹ [réfrəns] samostalnik
napotitev, napotek (to k, v, na)
odnos, zveza (to z)
sklicevanje; ozir (to do, na)
figurativno namigovanje, aluzija, merjenje na, spominjanje na; pristojnost; prepustitev (višji instanci); referenca, priporočilo, spričevalo; priporočitelj, porok; oseba, ki jo lahko vprašamo o sposobnostih kake osebe; povpraševanje, konzultiranje; zapisek, vir; sporočilo (as to gledé, o, kar se tiče)
tiskarski znak, ki napoti na opombo, na stran itd.

in (with) reference to (him) kar se tiče (njega)
in reference to this gledé na to, v tem pogledu
outside my reference zunaj moje pristojnosti
without reference to (age) ne gledé na (starost)
to ask for a reference prositi za referenco
to have reference to nanašati se na, biti v zvezi z, tikati se (koga, česa)
to have no reference to ne se tikati, ne se nanašati na
to give many references dati mnoge napotke
to make reference to dotakniti se (česa), mimogredé omeniti
to make reference to a dictionary zateči se k slovarju, pogledati, poiskati v slovarju, sklicevati se na slovar
the minister is his reference za podatke o sebi se sklicuje na ministra
he spends his money without reference to the future on trati svoj denar, ne da bi mislil na prihodnost
success has little reference to merit uspeh ima malo posla z zaslugo
his sudden departure has no reference to our quarrel njegov nenadni odhod nima nobene zveze z najinim prepirom
try to find my references skušaj najti moje zapiske (o tem)

reflect [riflékt]

1. prehodni glagol
odsevati, odbijati (svetlobo, zvok, toploto), reflektirati; (o zrcalu) odražati, zrcaliti; metati (npr. krivdo, dobro ali slabo luč, madež itd.) (on s.o. na koga)
biti v čast (sramoto); ukriviti, nazaj zviti, upogniti; premisliti, razmisliti, premišljevati (o čem)

to be reflected in zrcaliti se v
the book reflects the ideas of the century v knjigi se zrcaljo ideje stoletja
his grief is reflected in the music he wrote at that time njegova globoka žalost se zrcali, se odraža v glasbi, ki jo je tedaj komponiral
to shine with reflected light figurativno sijati v slavi koga drugega

2. neprehodni glagol
premišljevati, premisliti; odbijati se, odražati se; neugodno se izraziti, prezirljivo (škodljivo) govoriti (upon o)

to reflect credit on s.o. čast delati komu
to reflect on imeti slab učinek, slabe posledice za, metati slabo luč na, kopičiti očitke na
she reflected on my conduct grajala je (imela je pripombe za) moje vedenje
his failure would reflect on us njegov neuspeh bi imel posledice tudi za nas
their behaviour reflects on their upbringing njihovo vedenje meče slabo luč na njihovo vzgojo
this reflects none too favourably on them to jih ne kaže v dobri luči

refusal [rifjú:zəl] samostalnik
odklonitev, odbitje, zavrnitev; odklonilen odgovor; zavrnitev snubca, ženitne ponudbe; predkupna pravica, pravica do nakupa pred drugim kupcem, svobodna izbira, prednost prve ponudbe

in case of refusal v primeru odklonitve
first refusal prvenstvena pravica do česa
I had the refusal of the appointment le besedo bi mi bilo treba reči, pa bi bil imenovan (bi dobil imenovanje)
to give s.o. the refusal of a house priznati komu prednostno pravico za nakup hiše
to meet with (to receive) a refusal biti zavrnjen (odklonjen), dobiti "košarico"
to take no refusal kljub odklonitvi še naprej vztrajno zahtevati, ne sprejeti negativnega odgovora
I will not take a refusal ne dam (pustim) se zavrniti (odkloniti)

rekomandírati (priporočiti) to recommend; to register

rekomandirano pismo registered letter
rad bi poslal to pismo rekomandirano I should like to have this letter registered

relish² [réliš]

1. prehodni glagol
napraviti (kaj) okusno, tečno, slastno; dati prijeten okus (čemu); začiniti (with z)
najti slast v, imeti užitek od, uživati (v čem, kaj), imeti rad; rad (kaj) jesti, s tekom jesti

2. neprehodni glagol
biti okusen (tečen, slasten, prijeten); dišati, iti v tek (slast), tekniti; imeti okus, tek (za kaj)

to relish of dišati po; spominjati na
to relish well (badly) imeti dober (slab) okus
I do not relish the idea of staying here misel, da bi ostal tu, mi ne prija
I did not relish the coffee kava ni bila po mojem okusu
do you relish the lobster? vam gre jastog v slast?
he did not relish the proposal predlog mu ni (preveč) dišal (prijal)

remember [rimémbə] prehodni glagol
spominjati (spomniti) se; zapomniti si, ne pozabiti, misliti na; na pamet znati ali vedeti; izročiti pozdrave, pozdraviti, priporočiti
arhaično spomniti (of na)
neprehodni glagol
spomniti se

remember to come! ne pozabi priti!
remember what I tell you zapomni si, kaj ti rečem
remember me kindly to your sister lepo pozdravite (svojo) sestro!
I cannot remember the man you mean ne morem se spomniti, koga mislite
he cannot remember names on si ne more zapomniti imen
don't you remember me? se me ne spomnite?
as far as I can remember kolikor se morem spomniti
he wants (begs) to be remembered to you on želi, da vam izročim njegove pozdrave, on vas lepo pozdravlja
if I remember right če se prav spominjam
not that I remember ne da bi jaz vedel
to remember oneself zavedeti se; popraviti se

renounce² [rináuns] prehodni glagol
odreči se, odpovedati se, opustiti (navado), prekiniti; zavrniti, odbiti, odkloniti, odstopiti (kaj); zatajiti, zanikati, preklicati, ne (več) prizna(va)ti; (kartanje) ne dati barve, ne odgovoriti na barvo, ker je nimamo
neprehodni glagol
odreči se; ne moči odgovoriti na barvo pri kartanju

to renounce s.o.'s authority ne več priznavati avtoritete neke osebe
to renounce a design opustiti namero (namen)
he renounced the idea of doing it odrekel se je misli (opustil je misel), da bi to naredil
to renounce a prodigal son zavreči zapravljivega sina
to renounce the world odreči se posvetnemu življenju

repose² [ripóuz] prehodni glagol
položiti; staviti, dati (svoje upanje, zaupanje) (in v, na)
(redko) odložiti

to repose oneself odpočiti se, leči k počitku; biti pokopan (v grobu); mirovati, ležati (on na), spati (in v); odpočiti se; figurativno temeljiti, počivati (on na), biti osnovan (on, upon na); zaupati (in v), zanašati se (on, upon na)
reposed spočit
to repose one's confidence (one's trust) in... zaupati se (komu)
I have not a stone to repose my head on niti kamna nimam, da bi nanj položil glavo

request² [rikwést] prehodni glagol
zaprositi, prositi za (kaj), želeti; zahtevati; prositi za dovoljenje (that da)
povpraševati po, iskati

it is requested prosimo, prosi se
your presence is requested prosimo vas, da bi bili prisotni, vaša prisotnost je zaželena
to request a favour, to request permission prositi za uslugo, za dovoljenje
we requested him to sing prosili smo ga, da bi pel
visitors are requested not to touch the objects exposed prosimo obiskovalce, da se ne dotikajo razstavljenih predmetov

resist¹ [rizíst] neprehodni glagol & prehodni glagol
upirati se, upreti se, ustavljati se, ne poslušati, braniti se; nasprotovati, oponirati; preprečiti, zadržati, zaustaviti; ne popuščati

to resist an attack upreti se napadu, braniti se pred napadom
to resist frost upirati se mrazu, prenašati mraz
to resist infection biti odporen proti infekciji
to resist an order ne ubogati ukaza
to resist temptation upirati se skušnjavi
if you can resist a cigarette če se lahko uprete skušnjavi (kajenja) cigarete (se lahko odrečete cigareti)
I cannot resist saying ne morem si kaj, da ne bi rekel

rest² [rest] neprehodni glagol
mirovati, počivati, najti mir, umiriti se, biti miren; ležati, spati; odpočiti se; oddahniti se; obstati, ustaviti se (o stroju); opirati se (against, on na)
opreti se, nasloniti se; zanesti se na, zaupati (in v)
prehodni glagol
pustiti (komu) počivati, dati počitek komu; varovati, prizanašati komu; dati mir komu; nasloniti, opreti (on na)
upreti (pogled) na, v

to rest oneself odpočiti se, oddahniti si
rest his soul! mir, pokoj njegovi duši!
to rest in the churchyard večno počivati na pokopališču
to rest from toil odpočiti si od težkega dela
I rest on your promise zanesem se na vašo obljubo
he rested his head on the pillow položil je glavo na blazino k počitku
he rests his suspicions on that letter on opira svoja sumničenja na ono pismo
to rest on (upon) one's oars nehati veslati, figurativno počivati po napornem delu
to rest on one's laurels figurativno počivati na svojih lovorikah
to rest a ladder against a wall nasloniti lestev na zid
are you rested? si se odpočil?
it rests with you to propose terms vam je prepuščeno, da predlagate pogoje
the burden rests upon him breme odgovornosti leži, počiva na njem
the fault rests with you krivda je vaša (leži pri vas)
let him rest in peace! naj (on) v miru počiva!
to let a quarrel rest pokopati prepir
the matter cannot rest there stvar (zadeva) ne more ostati pri tem
the officer rested the soldiers častnik je dal počitek (odmor) vojakom
a shadow rests on the valley senca leži nad dolino
we stopped to rest the horses ustavili smo se, da bi dali počitka konjem

ring¹ [riŋ] samostalnik
prstan, obroč; kolut, kolobar; ušesce, uho; letnica (krog) starosti pri drevesu; kovani rob novca; (o osebah) krog
ameriško klika, (zločinska) tolpa, špekulanti; kartel, zveza, sindikat; cirkuška arena, maneža, borišče, torišče; boksarski ring, boksanje, boksarji; krožna železnica; dirkališče; organizacija stav na rezultate športnih tekem (npr. konjskih dirk)

ring of smoke obroček iz dima
diamond ring prstan z diamantom
ear-ring uhan
wedding ring poročni prstan
to be in the ring for the governorship kandidirati za guvernerja
to dance in a ring plesati v krogu, plesati kólo
to have (livid) rings round one's eyes imeti (temne) kroge okrog oči
to make rings, to run rings round s.o. koga zelo nadkriljevati, prekašati, figurativno posekati koga
he would make rings round you on bi te v mali žep vtaknil, ti nisi nič proti njemu
to sit in a ring sedeti v krogu