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  • slábši -a, -e worse

    vedno slábši, -a, -e, vse slábši, -a, -e worse and worse
    on je slábši, -a, -e kot njegov brat he is worse than his brother
    danes je njegovo stanje še slabše his condition is even worse today
    to bi bilo še slabše it would be worse still
    vreme ne bi moglo biti slabše the weather is at its worst
    slabše stvari nisi mogel napraviti you couldn't have done a worse thing
    položaj postaja vedno slábši, -a, -e matters are going from bad to worse (ali are becoming worse and worse)
  • sledíti to follow, (divjad po sledi) to track, to stalk; to come after (ali next); to be subsequent to; to ensue; to succeed

    sledíti modi to follow the fashion
    sledíti komu z očmi to keep someone in sight
    nevihti je sledila tišina a calm followed the storm
    poletju sledi jesen autumn follows summer
    večerji je sledil ples the dinner was followed by a ball
    Edvard VII. je sledil Viktoriji Edward VII succeeded Victoria
    sledíti kot senca komu to shadow someone
    pismo sledi trgovina letter to follow
    nadaljevanje sledi to be continued
    kakor dolgo sem jim sledil z očmi as long as I could keep them in view
    sledíti iz to result from, (posledica) to be the result of, to be the consequence
    iz tega še ne sledi, da je kriv it does not hence follow that he is guilty
    iz česar sledi whence it follows
    iz tega sledi, da... hence it follows that...
    kot sledi as follows, as under
    moje mnenje je kot sledi (je naslednje) my opinion is as follows
  • slépec1 a blind man (ali person)

    slepci pl the blind
    to še slépec vidi (figurativno) that sticks out a mile
  • small1 [smɔ:l] pridevnik
    majhen (po velikosti, obsegu, številu, starosti, količini, pomembnosti); maloštevilen; kratek, kratkotrajen; redek, lahek, vodén (o pijači)
    narečno ozek
    figurativno nepomemben, malo važen, neznaten, brez večje vrednosti; ozkosrčen, ozkogruden, malenkosten; šibek, skromen, reven; nizek; majhne moralne vrednosti, podel; osramočen

    at a small rate poceni
    in a small way, on a small scale v majhnem razmerju, v malem, skromno, malo
    on the small side nezadostno velik, ne prevelik
    small and early party družba maloštevilnih gostov, ki se kmalu razide; intimna večerna zabava
    a small beginning majhen, skromen začetek
    small blame to them ni se jim treba sramovati, to jim ne dela sramote; ni jim treba zameriti
    and no blame to him! in kdo ga ne bi (po)karal!
    small cattle drobnica
    small drinker slab pivec
    small farmer mali kmet, mali posestnik
    small gross 10 ducatov
    small hand navadne pisane črke
    small hours ure po polnoči, male ure
    small letters male črke
    small means nezadostna sredstva
    a small place majhen kraj
    a small poetično nepomemben pesnik
    small rain dežek, droben dež
    small talk kramljanje, klepet(anje)
    the small voice, the still small voice figurativno glas vesti
    small wonder temu se je komaj čuditi
    it is small of him to remind me of it malenkostno je od njega, da me spomni na to
    that is only a small matter to je le malenkost
    I call it small of him smatram, da je to nizkotno od njega
    to feel small sramovati se
    I found the way at last, and small thanks to you for your directions končno sem našel pot, in za to se mi ni treba zahvaliti vašim navodilom
    he has small Latin and less Greek latinski zna malo, grški pa še manj
    I have had small experience of such matters doslej imam malo izkušenj v teh stvareh
    he has too small a mind not to be jealous of your success preozkosrčen je, da ne bi bil ljubosumen na vaš uspeh
    to make s.o. feel small figurativno osramotiti koga
    to make o.s. small napraviti se majhnega
    to live in a very small way zelo skromno živeti
    he was surprised, and no small wonder bil je presenečen, in nič čudnega (če je bil)
    it will take only a small time to bo vzelo le malo časa
    everybody thought it small of him to refuse to help vsakdo je smatral, da je grdó od njega, da je odklonil pomoč
  • smôla (zemeljska) pitch; bitumen

    katranska smôla coal-tar pitch; (drevesna) resin, gum arabic; (terpentinova) rosin
    čevljarska smôla cobbler's wax; (figurativno) hard luck, ill-luck, bad luck, misfortune, mishap, ill fortune
    smôla! (figurativno) hard luck!, tough luck!, hard lines!
    vedno imam smôlo I am an unlucky fellow, žargon I always cop it
    ona mi prinaša smôlo she brings me bad luck
    črn kot smôla pitch-black
    da bo moja smôla še večja... to crown my misery...
  • smoulder [smóuldə]

    1. samostalnik
    gost dim; madež od saj; tlenje, tleč ogenj, počasno gorenje

    2. neprehodni glagol
    tleti, kaditi se, dimiti se
    figurativno biti prikrit, tleti (čustva, nezadovoljstvo itd.), žareti, sijati

    his eyes smouldered with hatred oči so se mu zabliskale od sovraštva
    the feud smouldered sovraštvo je tlelo (še) naprej
    to smoulder out tleti (ogenj)
  • so [sóu]

    I. prislov
    tako, na ta način, s tem; v takem stanju; v redu, dobro; zato, potemtakem, iz tega razloga, zaradi tega, torej, kot posledica tega; tudi

    1.

    so so tako tako, ne dobro ne slabo
    so and so tako ali tako
    so as na isti način kot; tako da (posledica)
    so ... as toliko ... kolikor
    never before so useful as now nikoli poprej tako koristen kot zdaj
    so be it! tako bodi! pa dobro! (naj bo!)
    so far doslej
    so far so good doslej (vse) dobro
    so far I haven't heard of him doslej nimam glasu o njem
    so far as (in so far as) I am concerned kar se mene tiče
    so far as I know kolikor (jaz) vem
    so far forth do te stopnje, arhaično doslej
    so far from nasprotno od, namesto da
    so fashion ameriško na ta način, tako
    so help me! (prisega) tako mi bog pomagaj!
    so long! pogovorno na svidenje!
    so many tako mnogi, toliki
    so many men, so many minds kolikor ljudi (glav), toliko mnenj
    so much toliko, v tolikšni meri
    so much bread toliko kruha
    so much for that toliko o tem, s tem je stvar urejena
    so much the better (the worse) toliko bolje (slabše)
    so tempting an offer tako zapeljiva ponudba
    so then torej tako je to; zaradi tega
    so to speak tako rekoč

    2.

    and so on, and so forth in tako dalje
    even so celó tako, celó v tem primeru
    ever so neskončno
    he was ever so pleased preprosto (naravnost) očaran je bil
    it was ever so much better as it was before bilo je neprimerno bolje poprej
    every so often tu pa tam
    if so če je (to) tako, v takem primeru
    in so far as... v toliki meri, da...; toliko, da...
    in so many words dobesedno, prav s temi besedami
    Mr. So-and-so g. X.Y.
    not so very bad ne ravno slabo
    or so približno (toliko)
    10 pounds or so 10 funtov ali kaj takega
    quite so takó je, popolnoma točno
    why so? zakaj tako? zakaj to?

    3.

    I hope so upam, da
    I told so rekel sem tako (to)
    Do you think he will come? -- I think so. Misliš, da bo prišel? -- Mislim, da (bo).
    I sent it to you. -- So you did. Poslal sem ti to. -- Da, si (poslal). Res je. Tako je.
    Her brother came and so did she. Njen brat je prišel in ona tudi

    4.

    I avoid him so as not to be obliged to talk to him izogibam se ga, da mi ni treba govoriti z njim
    he is not so rich as his brother ni tako bogat kot njegov brat
    I am sorry to see you so žal mi je, da vas vidim v takem stanju
    it is not so much that he cannot as that he will not ni toliko, da ne more, kot pa, da noče
    they climbed like so many monkeys plezali so kot (prave) opice
    it is only so much rubbish vse to je nesmisel (neumnost)
    is that so? je to tako? je res? tako? res?
    you are unhappy, but I am still more so ti si nesrečen, jaz pa še bolj
    he was not so sick but he could eat a hearty dinner ni bil toliko bolan, da ne bi mogel pojesti obilne večerje
    I found them so many robbers ugotovil (spoznal) sem, da niso nič drugega kot tatovi
    that is ever so much better pogovorno to je toliko bolje
    he did not so much as look at me še (niti) pogledal me ni
    as you make your bed, so you must lie kakor si si postlal, tako boš spal
    and so say all of us in tega mnenja smo mi vsi
    you don't say so! (saj to) ni mogoče!
    all he said was so much slander vse, kar je rekel, ni bilo nič drugega kot samo obrekovanje
    I told him everything, so you need not write to him vse sem mu povedal, torej ni treba, da mu pišeš
    I do not want it, so there you are ne maram tega, da veš (sedaj veš)

    II. veznik
    pogovorno zaradi tega, zato; torej, potemtakem; (v pogojnih in dopustnih stavkih) če le

    so, that's what it is! takó je torej to!
    so that tako da
    he annoyed us so that we never asked him again tako nas je dolgočasil, da ga nismo nikoli več povabili

    III. medmet
    tako! narejeno! opravljeno!
  • solution [səljú:šən] samostalnik
    kemija raztopina, raztapljanje, razkroj, razkrajanje; (raz)rešitev (to česa)
    (npr. zapletenega vprašanja); pojasnilo, razložitev

    solution of continuity prekinitev
    developing solution fotografija razvijalec
    fixing solution fiksir
    mechanical solution zmes, mešanica
    his ideas are in solution njegove ideje so še nedoločene
  • spare1 [spɛ́ə] prehodni glagol
    varčevati, varčno uporabljati; prihraniti, dati na stran, imeti v rezervi; odstopiti, lahkó pogrešati, biti brez (česa), imeti odveč; prizanesti (komu), oprostiti (kazen), prihraniti (komu ali sebi) (trud itd.); ne povzročiti (sramu, rdečice)
    neprehodni glagol
    varčevati, skopariti; opustiti (kaj); prizanesti, pustiti (komu) življenje

    enough and to spare na pretek, še preveč, več kot preveč, obilo
    to spare a defeated adversary prizanesti poraženemu nasprotniku
    spare my blushes! ne spravljajte me v sramoto, prihranite mi sramoto, ne blamirajte me!
    I can spare his advice lahko pogrešam njegove nasvete
    I was spared attending the lectures bil sem oproščen obiskovanja predavanj
    can you spare the car today? lahko pogrešate svoj avto danes?
    to spare the captives prizanesti ujetnikom
    can you spare me a cigarette? imaš cigareto odveč zame?
    spare us these explanations! prizanesite nam s temi razlagami!
    to spare no expense ne varčevati s stroški
    I can spare no money for it za to nimam denarja
    I can spare a fiver lahko ti dam petak (5 funtov)
    spare your money for another occasion prihrani si denar za kako drugo priložnost
    spare my feelings! imej obzir do mojih čustev!
    I was spared the insult prizanesli so mi z žalitvijo
    spare me! prizanesite mi!, milost!
    I can ill spare any hands now zdaj ne morem pogrešati nobenega delavca
    spare me your objections! prizanesite mi s svojimi ugovori!
    to spare o.s. prihraniti si trud
    not to spare o.s. ne varčevati s svojimi močmi
    to spare the rod and spoil the child varčuj s šibo in pokvaril boš otroka, šiba novo mašo poje
    I cannot spare the time ne morem najti potrebnega časa
    I have no time to spare ne smem izgubljati časa, nimam dosti časa
    to spare no trouble ne varčevati s trudom
  • speak* [spi:k]

    1. neprehodni glagol
    govoriti, besediti; imeti govor; pogovarjati se (with, to z; about, of o)
    izraziti se
    glasba (o glasbilih) dati glas od sebe, slišati se, zadoneti; dati se čutiti; (o portretu) biti kot živ
    navtika signalizirati, dati znak
    britanska angleščina dati glas, oglasiti se (o psu)

    2. prehodni glagol
    (iz)reči, izgovoriti, povedati, govoriti (kaj); izražati, izjaviti, najaviti; dokazovati, pričati, potrditi, pokazati
    navtika poklicati (ladjo)

    generally (strictly) speaking splošno (točno, strogo) povedano (vzeto)
    plainly speaking odkrito povedano
    roughly speaking v grobem (približno, grosso modo) povedano
    so to speak tako rekoč
    not to speak of... da (niti) ne govorimo o...
    nothing to speak of nič važnega, ni vredno niti omembe
    to speak back (nazaj) odgovarjati (na očitke ipd.)
    to speak by the book govoriti z rokopisa, čitati (govor), govoriti s točnim poznavanjem
    to speak like a book govoriti kot knjiga
    to speak without book navesti dejstva po spominu
    to speak bluntly naravnost, brez ovinkov govoriti
    to speak by the card z veliko natančnostjo govoriti, biti precizen
    to speak in s.o.'s cast prekiniti koga
    to speak comfort to... imeti tolažilne besede za...
    his conduct speaks him generous njegovo vedenje (ravnanje) priča o njegovi plemenitosti
    my dog speaks only when I order him moj pes zalaja le, če mu ukažem
    to speak in s.o.'s ear komu (kaj) prišepniti na uho, skrivaj govoriti s kom
    fame speaks him honest on je na dobrem glasu
    to speak fair dostojno govoriti
    to speak for s.o. govoriti komu v korist, reči dobro besedo za koga
    that speaks for itself to govori samo za sebe, tega ni treba (še) pojasnjevati (priporočati)
    to speak French govoriti francoski
    I found nobody to speak to nikogar nisem našel, da bi z njim govoril
    to speak by hearsay govoriti, kar smo od drugih slišali
    this speaks a man of honour to kaže (izdaja) človeka, ki ni brez časti
    this speaks a small mind to izdaja (dokazuje) duševno majhnost
    to speak one's mind povedati svoje mnenje
    I will speak to your objections in a minute takoj bom odgovoril na vaše ugovore
    to speak to oneself sam s seboj (sebi) govoriti
    this portrait speaks ta portret je kot živ
    to your praise be it spoken... v vašo pohvalo bodi povedano...
    to speak plain and to the purpose jasno govoriti
    to speak sense pametno govoriti
    you might as well speak to a stone figurativno prav tako bi lahko govoril steni
    to speak to govoriti komu, potrditi kaj
    these trumpets speak his presence trobente javljajo njegovo prisotnost
    things speak for themselves dejstva govore sama (po sebi)
    that speaks of self-will to govori (priča) o samovolji (trmi)
    to speak the truth govoriti resnico
    I cannot speak to the truth of that ne morem z gotovostjo reči (jamčiti), da je to res
    to speak volumes for jasno (prepričljivo) govoriti za, pričati o, dokazovati (kaj)
    this speaks volumes for his faith in you to jasno govori za njegovo zaupanje v vas
    to speak well for govoriti (iti) (komu ali čemu) v korist
    to speak well (badly) of dobro (slabo) govoriti o
    that does not speak well for his intelligence to ne priča (govori) o njegovi inteligenci
    to speak with tongues (redko) biti nadarjen za jezike
    to speak words of praise izreči pohvalne besede
    who is speaking? (pri telefonu) kdo je pri aparatu?, kdo govori (tam)?
  • spomín memory; remembrance (of), recollection; reminiscence (of); mind; (spominek) souvenir, keepsake, (s sejma) fairing

    dober spomín retentive (ali tenacious) memory
    po spomínu by (ali from) memory
    v spomín na in memory of, in remembrance of
    v spomínu sedaj živečih within living memory
    spomenik njemu v spomín a monument to his memory
    spomína vreden memorable
    prijetni spomíni pleasant recollections pl
    spomíni na prvo svetovno vojno recollections of the Great War (ali the first World War)
    imeti dober spomín to have a good memory
    imeti slab spomín za (biti pozabljiv) to have a weak memory for
    imeti kaj v medlem spomínu to have a dim recollection of something
    imam še (vedno) v spomínu it is still within my recollection
    imeti kaj v spomínu to have something in remembrance, to bear (ali to have, to keep) something in mind
    obdržati v lepem spomínu koga to hold someone in fond remembrance
    obujati spomíne to recall memories
    objaviti svoje spomíne to publish one's reminiscences
    poklicati komu kaj v spomín to recall something to mind
    ohraniti v dobrem spomínu kaj to retain a good memory of something
    moj spomín sega le deset let nazaj my memory spans only the last ten years
    to mi je ušlo iz spomína it has escaped my memory
    če me spomín ne vara if my memory serves me (right)
    vtisniti komu kaj v spomín to stamp something on someone's mind
    vtisniti si v spomín to commit to memory
    živeti od spomínov to live on one's reminiscences
  • sporočílo message (komu to someone); news; (piece of) information; communication (to someone); advice; notice; intelligence; word, report

    po sporočílih iz Pariza according to information from Paris
    od koga imaš to sporočílo? from whom did you receive this news?
    doslej nismo dobili še nobenega sporočíla we have received no news yet
    nositi sporočílo to carry a message
    imate kako sporočílo (boste pustili sporočílo)? do you want to leave any message?
    prišlo je sporočílo, da je sklenjen mir the news arrived that peace had been concluded
    po sporočílu according to information (from)
    sporočílo po radiu radio (ali wireless) message
    brzojavno sporočílo telegraph message
    telefonsko sporočílo telephone (ali telephoned) message
    predsednikovo sporočílo Kongresu a presidential message to Congress
  • spring*3 [spriŋ]

    1. neprehodni glagol
    skočiti, priskočiti; pognati se, planiti (kvišku); nepričakovano postati (into kaj)
    hitro priti v neko stanje ali položaj; izvirati, privreti na, izhajati, imeti svoj izvor (poreklo), nastati (from iz)
    nepričakovano se pojaviti (priti), pokukati; pognati, poganjati, priti na dan, zrasti, (vz)brsteti, vzkliti
    figurativno priti do česa; izbočiti se, pokati, klati se, zviti se, skriviti se (o lesu)
    vojska eksplodirati (o mini)
    veterina biti brej, brejiti
    zastarelo daniti se, svitati se

    2. prehodni glagol
    sprožiti
    lov dvigniti, splašiti (ptice) z ležišča; pognati (konja) v dir; preskočiti (ogrado); skriviti, zlomiti (lesen predmet)
    tehnično opremiti z vzmetmi
    britanska angleščina, pogovorno "olajšati" koga (for a quid za funt)
    figurativno nepričakovano (kaj) iznesti, načeti, sprožiti; postaviti (teorijo)

    to be sprung sleng biti vinjen, pijan
    to spring to attention vojska skočiti v pozor
    the blood sprang to his face kri mu je planila v obraz
    to spring to s.o.'s assistance priskočiti komu na pomoč
    conviction has sprung upon him prišel je do prepričanja
    to spring a covey of partridges dvigniti, preplašiti jato jerebic
    the dog sprang at me pes je planil proti meni
    the door sprang open vrata so se nenadoma odprla
    to spring into existence nenadoma nastati
    to spring to one's feet skočiti na noge
    to spring to the eyes figurativno v oči pasti
    he is sprang from (ali of) a famous family on izhaja (je potomec) slovite družine
    to spring a horse pognati konja v dir
    to spring a leak dobiti razpoko
    the leaves are beginning to spring listje začenja poganjati
    to spring jokes zbijati šale
    to spring a mine upon s.o. figurativno presenetiti koga; prilomastiti v njegovo hišo
    he sprang another three shillings, and I accepted ponudil (primaknil) je še tri šilinge, in jaz sem sprejel
    to spring a surprise on s.o. presenetiti koga, pripraviti komu presenečenje
    the tears sprang to her eyes solze so ji stopile v oči, so jo oblile
    to spring a trap sprožiti past
    the trap sprang past se je sprožila
    the water springs boiling hot from the earth voda privre skoraj vrela iz zemlje
    where did you spring from? od kod si se pa (ti) vzel?
  • sréča (notranja) happiness, felicity; (muhasta) fortune; (slučajna) (good) luck, good fortune, lucky chance

    veliko sréče! good luck!
    na sréčo, k sréči fortunately, luckily, by a lucky chance
    na slepo sréčo at random, at haphazard, at a venture, in a happygo-lucky way
    vso sréčo! may good luck go with you!
    najboljšo sréčo! the best of luck (to you)!
    kolo sréče Fortune's wheel, the ups and downs of life
    v sréči ali nesreči in weal or woe, for good or ill, come weal or woe
    opoteča sréča chequered fortune
    sprememba sréče (na slabše) change for the worse, reversal of fortune
    (še) sréča, da... it's a piece of luck that...
    prava sréča, da ste slučajno bili tam it's a blessing you happened to be there
    vojna sréča contingencies pl of war
    to (pa) je sréča! that's what I call good luck!
    bila bi velika sréča, če... it would be a great slice of luck if...
    to je pač moja sréča! (imam pač tako sréčo!) that's just my luck!
    lahko govorimo o sréči we can consider ourselves lucky
    sréča je hotela, da... as luck would have it...
    imam sréčo I am in luck, I am lucky
    nimam sréče I have no luck, I am out of luck
    to se pravi imeti sréčo! that's what I call good luck!
    imeti veliko sréčo to have much good luck
    imeti več sréče kot pameti to be more lucky than wise
    marsikdo ima več sréče kot pameti fortune favours fools
    imeti nepričakovano sréčo (pogovorno) to strike oil
    imeti vražjo sréčo to be dead lucky
    imeti vedno sréčo pri kartanju to be always lucky at cards
    imel sem sréčo I had a stroke of luck
    iskati sréčo to seek fortune
    če bo šlo vse po sréči if everything goes well
    poskusiti sréčo to try one's luck, to take one's chance, to chance one's luck, (žargon) to chance it
    to ti bo prineslo sréčo it will bring you good luck
    poskusiti kaj na slepo sréča to have a go
    napraviti kaj na slepo sréčo (pogovorno) to chance one's arm
    dal sem si prerokovati sréčo I had my fortune told
    vedeževati komu sréčo to tell someone his fortune
    vsakemu se sréča enkrat nasmeje every dog has his (ali its) day
    skaliti sréčo to mar someone's happiness
    voščiti, želeti komu sréčo pri... to wish someone joy of...
    pot do sréče je trnova arhaično no joy without annoy
    kadar sem imel največ sréče, sem zaslužil X SIT in my heyday I earned X tolars
    sréča me zapušča my fortunes are at a low ebb
    zibati se v sréči to walk (ali to tread) on air
    bogastvo samo nam še ne more nuditi sréče wealth alone cannot procure us happiness
    vse mu gre po sréči (se mu obrne v sréčo) everything in the garden's lovely, arhaično all things conspire to make him happy
    vsak je svoje sréče kovač every man is the architect of his fortune
  • stake3 [stéik] samostalnik
    vložek (zastavek) (pri igri, pri stavi)
    figurativno interes, delež
    množina vloženi denar v stave pri konjskih dirkah; nagrada, dobiček; konjske dirke
    figurativno rizik, tveganje, nevarnost

    consolation stakes tolažilna dirka (ki se je lahko udeležé vsi konji)
    maiden stakes dirka le s konji, ki še niso nikoli zmagali
    trial stakes poskusne dirke
    to be at stake biti na kocki (v nevarnosti, v vprašanju)
    what is at stake? za kaj gre?
    to have a stake in biti materialno zainteresiran v
    to sweep the stakes dobiti vse stavne vložke (na dirki), pospraviti ves dobiček
  • stand*2 [stænd]

    1. neprehodni glagol
    stati (na nogah itd.); dosegati stalno višino v stoječem položaju; postaviti se pokonci; biti nameščen, ležati, biti, nahajati se; stati na mestu, nehati se premikati, (za)ustaviti se; ostati brez sprememb, veljati tudi vnaprej, ne izgubiti moči (veljave); zadržati, obdržati svoj dosedanji položaj; zavzemati se (for za)
    zagovarjati (for kaj)
    zavzemati stanoviten odnos do česa; nasprotovati (against čemu)
    upirati se; vztrajati, vzdržati, ostajati; oklevati, bati se (at česa)
    ustrašiti se; sestajati (in iz)
    skladati se, biti v skladu (with z)
    kandidirati, biti kandidat (for za)
    nabrati se, zbrati se; (za)pihati, pri(haja)ti (o vetru)
    pogovorno stati, veljati; biti v prid (komu), koristiti
    navtika pluti, držati se določene smeri (for, to proti)
    stopiti (back nazaj)

    stand! stoj!
    stand at ease! vojska voljno!
    stand fast! vojska, britanska angleščina mirno!, vojska, ameriško vod, stoj!
    to stand aghast zgroziti se, osupniti
    to stand alone (on an opinion) (o)stati sam (s svojim mnenjem)
    to stand against s.o. postaviti se proti, uveljaviti se proti komu
    to stand accused biti obtožen
    to stand at attention vojska stati v pozoru
    we stand by each other drživa skupaj
    to stand by one's promise držati svojo obljubo
    we will stand by whatever he says z vsem, kar bo rekel, bomo soglašali
    to stand corrected uvideti, priznati svojo krivdo
    to stand firm as a rock stati trdno kot skala
    he stands six feet in his stockings sezut meri v višino (je visok) šest čevljev
    to stand for an office potegovati se za (neko) službo
    to stand for a constituency kandidirati za poslanca nekega volilnega okrožja
    to stand for birth control zavzemati se za kontrolo rojstev (za načrtovanje družine)
    I won't stand for this ameriško tega ne bom trpel (prenašal)
    to stand for s.o. (with s.o.) potegniti se za koga, potegniti s kom
    to stand gaping stati in zijati, zijala prodajati
    to stand gasping stati in sopsti
    to stand good ostati veljaven, obdržati svojo veljavo (vrednost)
    my hair stood on end lasje so se mi naježili
    to stand in line ameriško stati in čakati v vrsti
    to stand in need of help potrebovati pomoč
    to stand in terror of s.o. bati se koga
    to stand model stati (biti) za modél
    it stands me in 8 shillings a bottle pogovorno steklenica me stane 8 šilingov
    to stand neutral biti, ostati nevtralen
    the same objection still stands ta ugovor še vedno obstaja
    he will not stand at murder on se ne bo ustavil pred umorom
    to stand on one's head držati stojo na glavi
    to stand on guard paziti se
    don't stand on ceremony ne delaj ceremonij
    to stand on ceremony paziti (gledati) na etiketo, ceremonialno se obnašati
    to stand on one's own feet stati na lastnih nogah, figurativno opravljati svoje zadeve brez tuje pomoči
    to stand on one's rights mnogo dati na svoje pravice
    stand on me for that sleng zanesi se name glede tega!
    she stands over the girl while she does her homework ona pazi na (nadzira) deklico, ko dela domačo nalogo
    to stand pat sleng ostati trden
    to stand the racket sleng plačati ceno, globo
    to stand security (surety, sponsor) for s.o. biti porok, jamčiti za koga
    to stand (as) sponsor (godfather) biti za botra
    to stand still mirovati, ostati miren, ustaviti se
    the thermometer stands at 30 barometer kaže 30
    to stand to one's duty (vestno) opravljati svojo dolžnost
    to stand to one's guns (one's colours) figurativno trdno vztrajati pri svojem (prepričanju, mnenju), vojska držati postojanko
    to stand to one's oars pošteno, krepko zaveslati
    to stand to reason biti čisto razumljiv (logičen)
    with this horse we certainly stand to win (to lose) s tem konjem moremo le zmagati (izgubiti)
    to stand to it that... vztrajati na tem, da...
    to stand upon one's trial pravno stati, biti pred sodiščem
    to stand (a) watch; navtika, to stand guard vojska biti na straži
    to stand well with s.o. dobro se razumeti (shajati) s kom
    the wind stands in the east veter piha z vzhoda
    if it stands with honour če se sklada s častjo

    2. prehodni glagol
    postaviti; ustaviti; zoperstaviti se, upirati se (čemu); prenašati, prenesti, trpeti (koga, kaj); podvreči se, prestati
    pogovorno dati (plačati) za; stati (biti) pred (čem)

    to stand an assault vzdržati, upreti se napadu
    I shall stand you in the corner (za kazen) te bom postavil v kot
    I don't stand pain ne prenesem bolečine
    I can't stand him ne morem ga trpeti
    she cannot stand the sun ona ne prenese sonca
    to stand a drink pogovorno dati za pijačo
    to stand a chance imeti možnost (priliko, priložnost, upanje, šanso)
    to stand one's chance tvegati
    to stand all hazards vse tvegati
    to stand the test prestati preizkušnjo, izkazati se, obnesti se
    to stand trial biti obtožen
    to stand one's trial biti zaslišan pred sodiščcm
  • stár old; aged; advanced in years; (starodaven) ancient; (postaran) elderly; (staromoden) old-fashioned, (zastarel) antiquated, rusty; (beseda) archaic, obsolescent, obsolete; (obrabljen) used, worn, (ponošen) wornout, threadbare; (fraza) hackneyed, trite, timeworn; exploded; (že rabljen) secondhand (pohištvo furniture); (kruh, pivo, novica, šala) stale

    stári vek ancient times, antiquity
    stár dovtip, vic old joke
    stáro železo scrap iron, scrap
    stár grešnik inveterate sinner
    stár (izkušen) mornar (figurativno) old salt
    stár (odslužen) vojak veteran
    stári Rimljani the ancient Romans pl
    stára obleka worn-out (ali cast-off) clothes pl
    na stára leta in one's old age
    v stárih časih in ancient (ali in former) times
    stári oče, stára mati grandfather, grandmother
    stáro in mlado young and old
    stára šara junk, lumber
    stár kot zemlja as old as the hills
    srednje stár middle-aged
    stár kot Matuzalem as old as Methuselah
    po stárem (načinu) in the old way
    dobri stári časi the good old times pl
    stára devica an old maid
    diplomat stáre šole a diplomat of the old school
    zgodba stára kot svet a story as old as the hills
    stári jeziki ancient languages pl, classics pl (s konstr. v sg)
    stára zgodovina ancient history
    stára številka (časopisa) back number
    iz stárih časov from days of yore
    stára navada železna srajca habit is second nature
    koliko ste stári? how old are you?, what age are you?, what is your age?
    on je 15 let stár he is fifteen (years of age)
    toliko je stár kot jaz he is my age, pogovorno he's the same age as me
    stár sem več kot 30 let I am over thirty
    on še ni (je blizu) 40 let stár he is on the right (ali on the sunny) side of forty
    je že preko 40 let (star) he is on the wrong (ali on the shady) side of forty
    ona še ni 20 let stára she is not yet out of her teens
    to te dela stárega that makes you look old, pogovorno it puts years on you
    on je kaki dve leti starejši od mene he is some two years my senior
    on je (že) čez 70 let (star) he is seventy odd
    ne bo delal stárih kosti he won't make old bones
    stár postajati to grow old
    vse gre po stárem everything's going on in the same old way
    vse ostane pri stárem everything stays as it was (ali as before)
    (zdravstveno) še nisem »stari« I am not my old self yet
    kje so dobri stári časi? where are the good old days?
  • 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)
  • stir3 [stə:]

    1. prehodni glagol
    (pre)mešati (tekočino); (po)drezati; (pre)tresti, premakniti, razgibati; spodbuditi, izzvati (to, into k)
    razvneti, razburiti, razburkati

    2. neprehodni glagol
    (dati) se mešati; premakniti se, premikati se, gibati se, razgibati se; zbuditi se, vstati; razburiti se; reagirati (to na)
    krožiti (novica), prenašati se; zgoditi se, dogajati se

    anything stirring? se kaj dogaja? kaj novega?
    not a breath (of wind) is stirring najmanjše sapice ni
    to stir s.o.'s blood razburkati, razvneti, navdušiti koga
    to stir one's coffee premešati si kavo
    don't stir! ne premikajte se!
    not to stir an eyelid niti z očesom ne treniti
    not to stir a fingor (to help) s prstom (niti z mezincem) ne migniti (v pomoč)
    to stir the fire podrezati ogenj
    he never stirs out of house on se nikoli ne premakne iz hiše, vedno čepi doma
    nobody is stirring yet nihče še ni vstal (iz postelje)
    to stir heaven and earth figurativno napeti vse sile
    to stir the heart ganiti srce
    there is no news stirring nobena novica ne kroži
    to stir one's stumps pogovorno hitreje stopiti, pohiteti, podvizati se
    to stir s.o.'s wrath razjariti, razbesniti koga, spraviti koga v besnost
  • stojíšče standing room, space for standing; (taksijev ipd.) parking place (ali lot, space)

    samo (še) stojíšča! (za vstopnice ipd.) standing room only!
    gledalec na stojíšču gledališče standing spectator, ZDA standee