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teens [ti:nz] samostalnik
množina mlada leta (od 13. do 19. leta starosti)

to be in one's teens biti v starosti pod 20 let (od 13. do 19. leta starosti)
she is out of her teens starejša je kot 19 let

ten [ten]

1. pridevnik
deset

ten times bigger desetkrat večji
ten times as casy desetkrat laže
it is ten to one that... deset proti ena (po vsej priliki, zelo verjetno) je, da...
he will be ten next month deset let bo star prihodnji mesec

2. samostalnik
desetica; desetka; desetorica; desetina, desetero; desetak; deseta ura

by tens, in tens (v skupinah) po deset, vsakih deset, na desetine
the ten of spades pikova desetka
the upper ten (thousand) gornjih deset tisoč, aristokracija
it's a quarter past ten ura je četrt na enajst

tenant [ténənt]

1. samostalnik
zakupnik; najemnik
zgodovina fevdnik
pravno imetnik; stanovalec

tenant at will zakupnik, ki se mu lahko vsak trenutek odpove zakup
tenant farmer kmet zakupnik
tenants of the trees figurativno ptice
to let out to tenants dati v zakup

2. prehodni glagol
imeti v zakupu ali najemu
pravno imeti, biti imetnik; prebivati, stanovati v; imeti pod streho

this house tenants three families v tej hiši stanujejo tri družine
neprehodni glagol
bivati, stanovati (kot zakupnik ali najemnik)

term¹ [tə:m] samostalnik
termin, strokoven izraz; beseda, izraz
množina izrazi, način izražanja, govor(jenje); termin, rok, čas (doba) trajanja
trgovina plačilni rok, čas dospelosti menice
množina določbe, pogoji (v pogodbi); cena; honorar; odnosi
britanska angleščina kvartal, plačilni dan, termin za plačanje
pravno zasedanje, čas (sodnega) zasedanja; določeni čas posesti (zakupa, najema)
britanska angleščina, univerza trimesečje, trimester; semester
matematika člen
logika pojem
medicina, zastarelo menstruacija
zastarelo mejnik, mejni kamen
geografija skrajna, končna črta ali točka

at term ob določenem terminu
for a term of three years za dobo treh let
in plain terms odkrito, naravnost
on strained terms v napetih odnosih
on easy terms v prijateljskih odnosih
on any terms s katerimikoli pogoji
not on any terms pod nobenimi pogoji, za nobeno ceno
in terms of praise s pohvalnimi besedami
term of office čas službovanja
contradiction in terms protislovje
inclusive terms skupaj s postrežbo, z razsvetijavo
reasonable terms pametne, sprejemljive cene
terms of delivery ekonomija dobavni pogoji
short-term transaction kratkoročna transakcija
technical term strokoven izraz
to be on good (bad) terms with s.o. biti s kom v dobrih (slabih) odnosih
to be on (familiar) terms with s.o. biti prijatelj s kom
to be not on terms with ne imeti odnosov z
to be not on speaking terms with s.o. ne govoriti s kom, biti sprt (skregan) s kom
his terms are very high njegove cene so zelo visoke
what are your terms? kakšne so vaše cene? kaj zahtevate?
to bring s.o. to terms naložiti komu svoje pogoje
to come to terms popustiti, odnehati
to make terms, to come to terms with s.o. pogoditi se, sporazumeti se s kom
to set a term to s.o. staviti komu termin
to speak in flattering terms of laskavo se izražati o

that¹ [ðæt, ðóuz]

1. zaimek (množina those)
(kazalni) ta, to; oni, -a, -o

and that in to, in sicer
at that vrh tega, poleg tega, pogovorno pri tem
and all that in vse to (táko)
for all that pri vsem tem, kljub vsemu temu
like that takó
this, that, and the other to in ono, vse vrste
with that s tem
that which... to (ono), kar...
that house over there ona hiša tam preko
to that degree that do tolikšne mere, da...
that's all to je vse
that's it! tako je prav! tako je treba!
that's so takó je
that's right! takó je! točno! res je!; vulgarno da
and that's that! pogovorno in s tem je stvar opravljena! in stvar je končana! in zdaj dovolj tega!
that may be to je možno
that's what it is saj to je ravno; stvar je v tem; tako je to; za tem grmom tiči zajec
(is) that so? ali res? je (to) res tako?
that's the way! tako je prav!
that is why zato
that is because to je zato, ker
that is (to say) to se pravi
those are they to so oni
those are his children to (ono) so njegovi otroci
that was the children to so bili (so naredili) otroci
that's a dear! to je lepo od tebe!
what of that? (pa) kaj za to?
what's that noise? kakšen hrup je to?
that's what he told me tako mi je on povedal
let it go at that pogovorno pustimo to, kot je
why do you run like that? zakaj tako tečeš?
this cake is better than that (one) ta kolač je boljši kot oni
I went to this and that doctor šel sem k več zdravnikom

2. prislov
pogovorno takó (zelo)

that much toliko
that far tako daleč
that angry (small, tired) tako jezen (majhen, utrujen)

to this; that; it

to je (krajšava: t.j.) that is, namely, (krajšava: i.e.)
o tem about this
v tem (medtem) (in the) meanwhile
skozi to through this, on account of this, by it
razen tega besides, moreover, as well
kako to? how so?
(pa) kaj za to? what of that?
to je vse that's all
to je možno that may be
to so oni they are the ones, pogovorno that's them
ne to ne ono (= nekaj vmesnega, srednjega) neither one thing nor the other, betwixt and between
pri vsem tem, kljub vsemu temu for all that
tega je 10 let ten years ago
jaz sem za to I am for it, I agree to it
ni mi do tega I don't care for it
samó še to bi (se) manjkalo! that would be all we need!, (pogovorno) that would put the tin lid on it!
pustimo to, kakor je! (pogovorno) let it go at that!
to mi boš plačal! you'll pay for this!, you'll smart for this!
koga misliš s tem? whom have you (ali pogovorno who've you got) in mind?
si to mislil, si to hotel reči? is that what you meant?
to se pravi that is to say
iz tega sledi... hence it follows...
vsi vedó to every one knows that
poleg vsega tega, (on) še pije apart from all that, he drinks, too

tók¹ current; (vodni) stream, current; drift; (dogodkov) swim

električni tók electric current
istosmerni tók direct (ali continuous) current
izmenični tók alternating current
poraba (električnega) tóka consumption of electricity
Zalivski tók Gulf Stream
sredi, v sredini tóka in midstream
močan tók (elektrika) power current
slab, šibak tók (elektrika) low-tension current
inducirani tók induced current
močan vodni tók powerful current
jakost tóka current intensity, strength
proizvodnja tóka generation of current
potreba po tóku demand for electricity
plavati s tókom figurativno (proti tóku) to swim with (against) the stream (ali tide)
prepustiti se tóku (razmer) to resign oneself (ali to be resigned) to the course of events, to let things drift
tók jih žene they are carried along by the current, they drift

tolažíti to comfort, to console, to solace; to cheer up

tolažíti se to console oneself (z with), to be comforted (ali consoled), to cheer up
(po)tolaži se! cheer up!, don't let things get you down!

trájati to last, to continue; to take time; to be; to go on

to mi traja predolgo I can wait no longer
to ne more dolgo trájati that cannot last (ali go on for, continue for) long
to traja že nekaj let this has been going on for a few years
to bo dolgo trajalo it will take along time
to mi bo dolgo trajalo this will last me for a long time
to bo trajalo vsaj do jutri it will last out the night
prelepo, da bi trajalo too good to last
dokler bo trajalo lepo vreme, ostanemo na deželi as long as the fine weather continues we shall remain in the country
kratko, malo časa trájati to be of short duration
vihar je trajal vso noč the storm lasted all night long
potovanje bo trajalo 5 dni the journey will last 5 days
ta igra nam traja predolgo we find this play too long
trájati dalj (časa) kot (kaj) to outlast (something)
naše življenje traja le kratek čas our life is but a short span

transform [trmnsfɔ́:m] prehodni glagol
preoblikovati, prenarediti, preobraziti, predrugačiti, predelati, transformirati; spremeniti (into v)
elektrika pretvoriti, transformirati
figurativno preusmeriti, obrniti
religija spreobrniti

20 years of India transformed him 20 let Indije ga je spremenilo
neprehodni glagol
spremeniti se, preobraziti se (into v)

trouble² [trəbl] prehodni glagol
zbegati, vznemiriti, razburiti, preplašiti; zaskrbeti, mučiti, (pri)zadeti; nadlegovati, sitnariti (komu), motiti, privesti (koga) v neprijeten položaj, v težave; prositi (koga) (for za); (redko) (s)kaliti, zburkati (vodo)
neprehodni glagol
vznemiriti se, razburiti se (about zaradi)
mučiti se, trpeti (about zaradi)
(po)truditi se, da(ja)ti si truda

troubled waters figurativno zapleten, težaven položaj
to be troubled about delati si skrbi gledé
to be troubled in mind biti zelo vznemirjen (zmeden, prizadet)
to trouble s.o. at work motiti koga pri delu
to trouble o.s. brigati se za kaj, (po)truditi se za kaj
don't trouble (yourself) ne trudite se; že dobro
to fish in troubled waters v kalnem ribariti
history does not trouble me at all zgodovina mi ne povzroča nobenih težav
may I trouble you for the salt? vas smem nadlegovati, prositi za sol?
don't let it trouble you ne delajte si skrbi zaradi tega!
to trouble one's head about s.th. beliti si glavo zaradi česa
to pour oil on troubled waters figurativno pomiriti razburjenje, narediti mir
my teeth trouble me very much imam hud zobobol

try¹ [trái] samostalnik
pogovorno poskus, eksperiment; poskušnja; preizkušnja

a try-on nepošten poskus (ki ni mogel uspeti)
to have a try at s.th. poskusiti kaj, napraviti poskus s čim
let me have a try naj poskusim
to have another try še enkrat poskusiti
he had a good try poskušal je, kolikor je mogel

učakáti to live to see

on ni tega učakal he did not live to see it
bo učakal 100 let? will he live to be 100?

uíti to escape; to run away; to make one's escape; to get away; to flee

skrivaj uíti to abscond
srečno uíti to have a lucky escape
za las uíti, komaj uíti to have a narrow escape, to have a close shave
uíti z ljubimcem to elope with one's sweetheart (ali lover)
njegovo ime mi je ušlo iz spomina his name escaped me
za las uíti nevarnosti to escape by the skin of one's teeth
skušal je uíti iz ječe he tried to escape from prison
ušlo mu je (= izbleknil je) he blurted it out, he let the cat out of the bag
za las smo ušli it was a close call (ali a close shave)

úk apprenticeship

dati v úk to apprentice
dal je sina v úk he has apprenticed his son
v starosti 14 let so ga dali v úk at the age of fourteen he was apprenticed (h krojaču to a tailor)

under [ʌ́ndə]

1. predlog
pod; pod vodstvom, pod zaščito; pod vplivom (pritiskom); za časa, za vladanja, med; na osnovi, na temelju, v smislu, po

from under izpod
under age mladoleten
under arms pod orožjem
under one's belt figurativno v želodcu
no one under a bishop nobeden manj kot škof
under darkness v temi, v zaščiti teme
under construction v gradnji
under 20 years of age pod 20 leti starosti
the children under her charge otroci v njenem varstvu
under these circumstances v teh okoliščinah
a criminal under sentence of death na smrt obsojeni zločinec
under consideration v proučevanju, v pretresanju
under that edict na osnovi one odredbe
under favour če se sme reči
employee under notice nameščenec z odpovedjo
the matter under discussion zadeva, ki je v diskusiji
under my hand and seal z mojim podpisom in pečatom
under (ali by) one's own hand lastnoročno
under hatches v zaporu; propadel, mrtev; navtika pod palubo
under the king John za časa vlade kralja Ivana
under the novelty pod vtisom te novosti
patient under misfortunes potrpežljiv v nesreči
under pretence that... pod pretvezo, da...
under pain of death pod smrtno kaznijo
under penalty of fine pod kaznijo globe
ship under the sea navtika brez pomoči morju izpostavljena ladja
under the treaty po pogodbi
the under thirties osebe pod 30 leti
under the rose figurativno zaupno
the car is under repair avto je v popravilu
she is under treatment ona je na zdravljenju
I cannot do it under an hour potrebujem najmanj eno uro za to
to be under a cloud figurativno biti v nemilosti; biti v denarni stiski
the ship is under sail ladja pluje z razpetimi jadri
the ship is under way ladja je na poti
he spoke under his breath govoril je zelo tiho
to study under a professor študirati pod vodstvom profesorja
the total falls under what was expected celotna vsota je ostala pod pričakovanjem

2. prislov
spodaj; niže; manj

as under kot (je) niže navedeno
boys of 15 and under 15 let in manj stari dečki
to go under ameriško podleči, propasti
the firm is sure to go under tvrdka bo gotovo propadla
the sun is under sonce je zašlo

3. pridevnik
spodnji; nižji; podrejen

the under classes nižji razredi
the under dog pogovorno pes (; figurativno oseba), ki podleže v boju
the under jaw spodnja čeljust
the under side spodnja stran
an under dose premajhna doza

úpati to hope, to cherish (ali to entertain, to harbour) hopes; (pričakovati) to expect, to look for, to look forward to, to anticipate

úpati brez upa zmage to hope against hope
trdno úpati to trust
úpati na kaj to hope for
upam, da vas bom videl v nedeljo I hope (that) I shall see you on Sunday
upajmo na najboljše! let us hope for the best!
upajmo na boljše čase! let us hope for better times!
úpati je, da... it is to be hoped that...
upam, da se otrok ni poškodoval I trust the child is not hurt
upajmo to! let us hope so!
nič boljšega ni úpati od njega nothing better is to be expected from him
človek upa, dokler živi while there is life there is hope

upward(s) [ʌ́pwəd(z)] prislov
kvišku, gor, navzgor (tudi figurativno)
dalje, naprej; proti vodnemu toku, ob vodi navzgor; proti notranjosti dežele; proti (glavnemu) mestu

upward(s) of (10 years) več kot, nad (10 let)
16 years and upward(s) 16 let in več
from 10 dollars upward(s) od 10 dolarjev naprej, dalje (više)
from the l6th century upward(s) od 16. stoletja dalje
upward(s)s of ten thousand več kot deset tisoč
men of forty and upward(s) možje, stari 40 let ali več
upward(s) cercle šport veletoč
the boat turned bottom upward(s)s čoln se je prevrnil
to look upward(s) pogledati kvišku
to follow a stream upward(s) iti ob reki v smeri proti izviru
the prices tend upward(s) cene se dvigajo

us [ʌs; əs] zaimek
nas; nam
narečno mi

all of us mi (me) vsi (vse)
both of us midva oba, midve obe
let us see, pogovorno let's see poglejmo!
us poor people mi reveži
give us a bite pogovorno daj mi grižljaj (kaj jesti)

uspávati to lull, to lull to sleep; (s petjem) to sing to sleep; to put (ali to send) to sleep; to hypnotize; to rock (a baby) to sleep

uspávati koga, da se čuti varnega to lull someone into a false sense of security
ne dajte se uspávati od njegovih lepih besed, obljub! don't let yourself be taken in by his fine words!