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ditch¹ [dič] samostalnik
jarek, rov, okop
pogovorno Rokavski preliv, Severno morje, Atlantski ocean

to be in a dry ditch živeti ko ptiček na veji
to die in the last ditch boriti se do konca
to die in a ditch bedno poginiti
to be in the last ditch biti v težkem položaju, v neprilikah

dive² [daiv] samostalnik
skok na glavo (v vodo); strmoglaven let, pikiranje
ameriško beznica; restavracijska klet

to make a dive at (ali for) s.th. zagrabiti kaj
to take a dive skočiti na glavo (v vodo)
figurativno to take a dive into s.th. poglobiti se v kaj
a nose dive strmoglaven let

divide¹ [diváid]

1. prehodni glagol (with)
deliti (in, into v; between, among med)
razdeliti (from)
ločiti; razmejiti (through)
krčiti pot

2. neprehodni glagol
biti deljiv (brez ostanka), (raz)deliti, cepiti se
parlament glasovati

to divide the Parliament (ali House) dati na glasovanje v parlamentu; glasovati

dívji wild; rageful; ferocious; savage; (razposajen) boisterous

dívji lovec poacher
dívje pleme savage tribe
dívja pokrajina savage scenery
dívji zakon concubinage
dívje živali wild beasts, (neukročene) savage beasts
živeti v dívjem zakonu to live in sin, to live together (as man and wife) without benefit of clergy

dláka hair; (živalska) beast's fur (ali coat ali shag); (sukna) nap, (baržuna) pile

cepiti dláko (figurativno) to split hairs (ali straws)
ne imeti dláke na jeziku not to mince matters
iskati dláko v jajcu to pick holes

do^*1 [du:]

1. prehodni glagol
napraviti, storiti, početi, delati, (iz)vršiti, narediti; končati, urediti, prirediti; pospraviti; uspe(va)ti; zadostovati; (s)kuhati, (s)peči; popiti; povzročiti; trgovati
sleng varati
gledališče igrati; prehoditi; ogled(ov)ati si; prevesti
domačno pogostiti; odsedeti (kazen)

2. neprehodni glagol
delati, ravnati; postopati; ukvarjati se; počutiti se; zadovoljiti; uspevati, napredovati

to do battle bojevati se
to do better poboljšati se
to do one's best na vso moč se truditi
to do s.o.'s bidding izpolniti ukaz koga
to do one's bit storiti svojo dolžnost
to do brown oslepariti
to do business trgovati
to do credit biti v čast
to do one's damnedest na vso moč se truditi
I have done my best potrudil sem se, kar se da
to do a drink piti
to do a favour izkazati ljubeznivost
to do good prijati, dobro (komu) storiti
to do a guy popihati jo, zbežati
to do one's hair počesati se
to do harm škodovati
to do one's heart good prijati komu
to do the heavy ošabno se vesti
to do the honours poskrbeti za goste
to do s.o. an ill turn zagosti jo komu
to do s.o. injustice storiti komu krivico
to do justice odkrito priznati; pogovorno s slastjo pojesti
how do you do dober dan, pozdravljeni
to do like for like vrniti milo za drago
to do the messages iti po opravkih
to do a mean thing podlo ravnati
to make do prebijati se, shajati s svojimi sredstvi
pogovorno nothing doing s tem ne bo nič
to do a part imeti vlogo
to do pictures iti v kino
to do a place ogledati si kak kraj
to do s.th. on the Q. T. delati kaj na skrivaj
to do sums reševati (računske) naloge, delati račune
pogovorno to do the talking imeti glavno besedo
to do things by halves delati stvari na pol
sleng to do time sedeti v ječi
to do s.o. a good turn narediti komu uslugo
to do the trick doseči namen
to do o.s. well privoščiti si
to do well dobro igrati; imeti uspeh, dobro se počutiti
well-to-do premožen, bogat
to do a room pospraviti sobo
do well and have well kdor si dobro postelje, dobro spi
that will do to zadostuje
that won't do to ne gre, to ni dovolj
one must do at Rome as the Romans do kdor se z volkovi druži, mora z njimi tuliti
it was do or die with him šlo mu je za življenje ali smrt
what can I do for you? s čim vam lahko postrežem?

dôba epoch; era; age; period; season

za nedoločeno dôbo for an undetermined period
deževna dôba rainy season
kamena dôba the Stone Age
karenčna dôba waiting time
ledena dôba the Ice Age; glacial period
junaška dôba heroic age
otroška dôba childhood
prehodna dôba transitional period, time of transition
zlata dôba the golden age
on je v najlepši dôbi he is in the prime of life
starostna dôba od 13 do 19 let teens pl

dóber good; benevolent; kind (do to)

v dóbri veri in good faith
tri dóbre metre a good three metres
v dobrem in slabem arhaično in weal and woe
v dobrem razpoloženju in good spirits
dóbre pol ure a full half-hour
preveč dobrega too much of a good thing
dóbra gospodinja a thrifty housewife
dóbra ura hoje a good hour's walk
dóbra prodaja a ready sale
dóber sluh a quick ear
dóber spomin retentive memory
dóbra volja good humour, good temper
dóber vid keen (ali quick) sight
dóbro znanje fair knowledge
biti dóber hodec to be a good walker
ta je pa dobra! that is too much of a good thing!, that's a good one!
biti dóber v računanju to be good at figures
reči dóbro besedo za koga to say a good word for someone
držati s kom v dobrem in slabem to stick to someone through thick and thin
bodi tako dóber in podaj mi ono sol! be so kind as to (ali be a dear and ali be good enough to) pass me that salt!
konec dóber vse dobro all's well that ends well
v vsaki stvari je nekaj dóbrega it's an ill wind that blows nobody good
dóbro blago se sámo hvali good wine needs no bush

dobítek prize

glavni dobítek the first (ali the big ali the chief) prize
(iz)žrebanje dobítkov draw, raflle
zadeti dobítek v loteriji to draw a prize in a lottery
zadeti glavni dobítek (žargon) to hit the jackpot

dobítnik (nagrade) prizeman; (v loteriji) winner; gainer

seznam dobítnikov (v loteriji) prize-list

dôbro¹ welfare, benefit, good

storil sem to za Vaše dôbro I did it for your good
vračati dôbro za slabo (za zlo) to return good for evil
doživljati dôbro in slabo to take the rough with the smooth
naj pride dôbro ali slabo arhaično come weal or woe
v moje dôbro to my credit

dobrodélen beneficent, benevolent, charitable

v dobrodélne namene for charity
dobrodélna nabiralna akcija (charitable) effort, flag day, ZDA charitable drive
dobrodélno društvo charitable society
dobrodélni koncert charity concert
dobrodélna ustanova benevolent institution, charity

dobrodôšel welcome

dobrodôšel! (pozdrav) welcome!, glad to see you
dobrodôšel zopet v Ljubljani! welcome back to Ljubljana
dobrodôšel gost welcome guest
bilo bi nad vse dobrodôšo... it would be most welcome (ali a most welcome step, innovation)...

dock¹ [dɔk] samostalnik
dok, ladjedelnica; nabrežje
železnica nakladalna rampa

dry dock suhi dok
graving dock ladjedelnica za popravila
floating dock plavajoči dok
docks pristaniške naprave
pogovorno to be in dry dock nasesti, biti brezposeln
wet dock moker dok (v ustju reke)

dock⁴ [dɔk]
zatožna klop
sleng vojaška bolnica

to be in the dock sedeti na zatožni klopi
vojska to be in dock ležati v bolnici

doggo [dɔ́gou] prislov sleng

to lie doggo prežati v skrivališču, potuhniti se

dog-house [dɔ́ghaus] samostalnik
pasja hišica, pesjak

pogovorno in the dog-house v nemilosti

dogléden within sight; foreseeable; future

v doglédni bodočnosti in the foreseeable future

dohód access; avenue; entry

dohódi k... approaches pl to...
dohód v grad access to the castle
dohód do gradu je po tej cesti the castle is approached by this road

dokáz proof; (a piece of) evidence; demonstration; token

nasproten dokáz (protidokaz) proof to the contrary
zgovoren dokáz eloquent proof
živ dokáz living proof
jasen, nedvoumen dokáz positive proof
v dokáz in proof of; as evidence of
prepričljiv dokáz conclusive evidence
dokáz na podlagi dokumentov documentary evidence
kot dokáz (znak) najinega prijateljstva as a token of our friendship
dokázi niso zadostni the proofs are not sufficient
(do)prinesti dokáz o čem to bear witness to something
navesti nepobiten dokáz to clinch an argument
nuditi dokáze to prove, to adduce proofs
veljati kot dokáz pravo to be valid evidence
zaradi pomanjkanja dokázov for lack of evidence
oprostiti koga zaradi pomanjkljivih dokázov to give someone the benefit of the doubt