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modróst wisdom; sense; prudence; sagacity; sageness

stara modróst prekaša norost there's many a good tune played on an old fiddle

mój -a, -e (pridevniško) my, (zaimek; pridevnik samo v predikativni rabi) mine

mój, -a, -ei pl my people
mój, -a, -ei dragi my dear ones, my family
mój, -a, -ea knjiga my book
ta, mój, -a, -ea knjiga this book of mine
ta knjiga je mój, -a, -ea this book is mine
tvoj in mój, -a, -e oče your father and mine
mój, -a, -e bog! dear me!, oh dear!
neki (eden) mojih bratrancev a cousin of mine, one of my cousins
neki prijatelj mojega očeta a friend of my father's
jaz in mój, -a, -ei smo na deželi my family (ali pogovorno my folks) and I are in the country
mój, -a, -e lasten my own, of my own
če bi šlo po mojem if I had my (own) way

mójstrski masterly

mójstrsko delo masterpiece
mójstrski izpit examination for the award of a master's degree
mójstrski pevec, pevka first-rate singer
mójstrska poteza masterstroke
mójstrski strel best shot

móker wet; damp; (oči) watery; (zemlja, tla) sodden, spongy; moist (od with)

čisto móker od dežja soaked through with rain
bil je móker kot miš he had not a dry stitch on
bil je do kože móker he was wet to the skin
móker za ušesi (figurativno, neizkušen) wet behind the ears
móker za ožeti wringing wet
móker kot miš as wet as a drowned rat, soaking wet

molčáti to be (ali to keep) silent, to keep silence; to say nothing, to remain silent, to hold one's tongue

molči! keep silent!, keep your mouth shut!, hold your tongue!, pogovorno shut up!
molčite o tej stvari! not a word about this (to anyone)!, mum's the word!
molčáti kot grob to be silent as the grave, to be as silent as death, to be as close (ali dumb) as an oyster, pogovorno to clam up
so stvari, o katerih je bolje molčáti there are topics which are best avoided...
a da molčimo o... not to mention...
kdor molči, soglaša silence gives consent
o dobrih novicah ne smemo molčáti good news must not be kept back
govoriti je srebro, molčáti je zlato the less said, the better
molčáti o čem to keep quiet about something

mole³ [moul] samostalnik
zoologija krt

blind as a mole popolnoma slep

moléti to project (čez over, v into); to be prominent

moléti iz to jut out (od drevesa from a tree)
moléti čez to overhang
moléti ven to stick out (iz from)
moléti v višino to tower (nad above)

molítev prayer

molítev pred jedjo in po jedi grace
sestanek vernikov k molítvi prayer meeting
opravljati molítev to say one's prayers, (pred jedjo in po jedi) to say grace (before meals, after meals)
uslišati molítev to answer a prayer

molítvica short prayer

učiti koga kozjih molitvic (figurativno) to teach (ali to read) someone a lesson, arhaično to lesson someone

moment [móumənt] samostalnik
hip, trenutek
figurativno veliki trenutek; pomen, važnost (to za)
fizika moment

at the moment sedaj, trenutno
at any moment vsak hip
for the moment za sedaj
not for the moment trenutno ne
in a moment takoj, v trenutku
just a moment samo trenutek
man of the moment sedaj važna oseba
of (great) moment (zelo) važen
of little (ali no) moment nevažen
this very moment takoj
the moment that takoj ko
to the moment popolnoma točno
at a moment's notice v najkrajšem roku
one moment!, half a moment! (počakaj) trenutek!

momènt moment, instant; second; (dejavnik) factor

v momèntu (v hipu, kot bi mignil) in a second (ali in a jiffy, in a trice, in a twinkling), in an instant
inercijski momènt moment of inertia
psihološki momènt the psychological moment, the right time
vrtilni momènt fizika torque, twisting moment
v momèntu je bilo vse končano everything was over in a flash
on ima svoje dobre momènte (figurativno) he has his decent spells
moraš oditi ta momènt you must start straight away (ali right off)
momènt, ne razumem te popolnoma! half a second, (ali pogovorno hang on a sec!), I don't quite get you!

moméntka fotografija snapshot, snap

napraviti moméntko to take a snapshot, to snap

money [mʌ́ni] samostalnik
denar, plačilno sredstvo; bogastvo, premoženje
množina, arhaično ali
pravno vsote denarja

money of account denar kot merilo vrednosti, a ne v obtoku (angleška guinea)
money on account denar v dobrem
money on (ali at) call dnevno plačljiv denar
money on hand denar pri roki
money due neplačan (zapadel) denar
ready money gotovina pri roki
pogovorno in the money pri denarju, bogat
out of money brez denarja
short of money na tesnem z denarjem
to get one's money's worth imeti stroške povrnjene, dobro kupiti
to make money (by) obogateti, dobro zaslužiti (s, z)
to coin money hitro obogateti
sleng money for jam lahek zaslužek
to marry money bogato se poročiti
ekonomija money in cash (ali hand) stanje blagajne
money makes the mare go denar odpira vsa vrata
not for love or money na noben način
for one's money kolikor se koga tiče
made of money bogat
to pay money down plačati v gotovini
pin money postranski zaslužek
to put one's money on staviti denar na
to raise money izprositi denar, dobiti denar v gotove svrhe, sposoditi si denar
time is money čas je zlato
conscience money denar, vplačan v državno blagajno (zaradi davčne utaje)
to call in money zahtevati denar nazaj, zahtevati izplačilo
to recall money odpoklicati kapital
it is not every man's money ni za vsakega enako vredno
to come into money priti do denarja, podedovati denar

money-bag [mʌ́nibæg] samostalnik
mošnja
množina bogastvo

a money-bags bogataš, skopuh

monkey¹ [mʌ́ŋki] samostalnik
zoologija opica (tudi figurativno)
nagajivec
tehnično oven, zabijač, (parni) bat, pehalo, kladivo
britanska angleščina, sleng 500 funtov
ameriško, sleng 500 dolarjev
britanska angleščina, sleng razkačenost
britanska angleščina, sleng hipoteka

monkey's allowance več udarcev kakor plačila
sleng to get one's monkey up razkačiti se
sleng to put (ali get) s.o.'s monkey up razkačiti koga
a monkey with a long tail hipoteka

monkey-wrench [mʌ́ŋkirenč] samostalnik
francoz (ključ)

ameriško, pogovorno to throw a monkey-wrench into s.th. razdreti, prekrižati kaj

monotón monotonous

monotóno govorenje singsong
monotóno petje monotonous singing, dreary chant
monotóno življenje a drab life, a humdrum life

mónstrum (pošast) monster; (spaček, spaka) freak of nature

mónstrum egoizma a monster of selfishness

month [mənɵ] samostalnik
mesec (koledarski)

calendar month koledarski mesec
lunar month lunarni mesec (28 dni)
this day month danes mesec
month's mind zadušnica; vroča želja (to)
a month of Sundays dolga doba, cela večnost
not in a month of Sundays nikoli
by the month mesečno
ekonomija at three month's date danes tri mesece
ekonomija month account mesečni račun
month returns mesečno poročilo

montírati tehnika to mount; (sestaviti) to assemble; to set up; to erect

montírati film to edit a film