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  • sporádičen sporadic; scattered; few and far between

    sporádično prislov sporadically
  • šírom prislov wide, far and wide

    otroci imajo oči šírom odprte the children have their eyes wide open
    šírom po deželi throughout the country
  • vsepovsód everywhere, all over; throughout; far and near

    vsepovsód v deželi throughout the country
    vsepovsód iskati to search high and low (kaj for something)
  • afield [əfí:ld] prislov
    na polju, na polje; na bojišču; proč

    far afield daleč stran
    to go further afield napotiti se dalje
  • appearance [əpíərəns] samostalnik
    videz, zunanjost; pojava; prikazen; izdaja (knjige); (javen) nastop

    as far as appearances go, to all appearance po vsem videzu
    at first appearance na prvi pogled
    to make one's appearance pojaviti se (pred sodiščem)
    there's every appearance of vse kaže, da
    to put in the appearance of courage delati se pogumnega
    the actor made his first appearance igralec je prvič nastopil
    appearances are deceptive videz vara, ni vse zlato, kar se sveti
    to save (ali keep up) appearances ohraniti videz (npr. blagostanja)
    to make a fine appearance biti lepega videza
    for appearance's sake, for the sake of appearances (le) na videz
  • as2 [æz] veznik
    kot; kolikor; ker; ko, medtem ko; čeprav, četudi, dasi

    as compared with v primeri s
    as far as prav do
    as far as I am concerned kar se mene tiče
    as far as I know kolikor je meni znano
    as few as (samo množina)
    as follows kot sledi, sledeče
    as large as life v naravni velikosti
    as like as two peas (in a pod) ko jajce jajcu podobna
    as little as (samo ednina)
    as much as you like po mili volji, kolikor želiš
    as a rule navadno, praviloma
    as though, as if kakor če bi
    be so kind as to... bodi(te) tako ljubezniv(i) in...
    try as I might če sem se še tako potrudil
    old as I am čeprav sem že star
    as usual kot ponavadi
    as I went by mimogrede
    as it were nekako, tako rekoč
    as luck would have it k sreči
  • away [əwéi] prislov (from)
    proč, stran; nenehno

    away back pred davnim časom
    to be away odpotovati
    far away daleč proč
    far and away the best daleč najboljši
    fire away! prični!
    to give away s.o. izdati koga
    to make (ali do) away with s.th. odpraviti nekaj
    to make away with o.s. narediti samomor
    an away match tekma na tujem igrišču
    to pine (ali waste) away hirati, hujšati
    right away takoj
    to pass away umreti
    to throw away odvreči
    to trifle away zapravljati
    away for shame! sram te bodi!
    I cannot away with ne prenesem
    to work away nenehno delati
    away with you! poberi se!
    whither away? kam greš?
  • ben [ben] samostalnik
    škotsko notranja soba

    to live but and ben with stanovati v nasprotnih sobah
    to be far ben with s.o. imeti ozke stike s kom
  • between1 [bitwí:n] prislov

    betwixt and between niti eno niti drugo
    in between sredi, v sredini
    few and far between na redko, v velikih razdaljah
    the space between vmesni prostor
    betwixt and between na pol
    to stand between posredovati
    far between zelo redek
    between servant pomožni služabnik
  • blízu near; nearly; near (ali close) at hand; close to; (približno) about, approximately, close upon

    blízu hiše near the house
    čisto blízu close by
    blízu in daleč far and near
    ni ga blízu (figurativno) he holds (ali keeps) aloof
    ne iti blízu to stand off, to keep one's distance
    priti blízu to come (ali to draw) near, to approach
  • blížati se to approach; to come up, to come near, to draw near; to near

    delo se bliža koncu (zaključku) work is nearing completion
    božič se bliža Christmas is approaching, Christmas isn't far off
    zima se bliža winter is approaching
    bližali smo se mestu z juga we approached the town from the south
    predstava se je bližala kraju the performance was drawing to a close
  • bóljši better; superior

    daleč bóljši better by far
    njegova bóljša polovica polovica (= žena) humoristično his better half
    sprememba na bóljše a change for the better
    on je na bóljšem he is better off
    on je videl bóljše dneve (figurativno) he has seen better days, ZDA pogovorno he is a has-been
    bóljšega ni mogel storiti kot... he could not do better than...
    ima se za nekaj bóljšega he thinks himself superior
    ker ni nič bóljšega for want of something better
    zdravje je bóljše kot bogastvo health is better than wealth
  • by1 [bai] predlog
    blizu, pri, ob, od, do, med, po, s, poleg

    by the advice of po nasvetu koga
    by all means vsekakor
    by air z letalom
    by appearance po videzu
    by s.o.'s bedside ob postelji koga
    by birth po rodu
    by blood po izvoru, po rodu
    by boat z ladjo
    by the by(e) mimogrede povedano, da ne pozabim
    by chance po naključju, slučajno
    by day podnevi
    by the day na dan (natanko)
    day by day dan za dnevom
    by degrees postopoma
    by my desire po moji želji
    by dint of zaradi, s pomočjo
    by the dozen na ducate
    by experience po izkušnji
    by far veliko bolj
    by force nasilno
    by George! pri moji veri!
    by heart na pamet
    by the hour na uro
    by hundreds na stotine
    by itself samo zase
    by Jove! pri moji veri!
    by law po zakonu
    by leaps and bounds skokoma, hitro
    by letter pismeno, s pismom
    ameriško by mail po pošti
    I have no money by me nimam s seboj denarja
    by no means nikakor ne
    by means of s pomočjo, s
    by mistake pomotoma
    by name po imenu
    by nature po naravi
    by next month do prihodnjega meseca
    by now sedaj, že, medtem
    one by one drug za drugim, posamezno
    by o.s. sam zase, sam od sebe
    by order po naročilu
    by post po pošti
    by profession po poklicu
    by rail z železnico
    by reason of zaradi
    by right po pravici
    by sea po morju, z ladjo
    side by side drug poleg drugega
    by stealth kradoma, skrivaj
    by this time medtem; že; ob tem času
    by trade po poklicu
    to travel by London potovati prek Londona
    by turns menjaje, drug za drugim, po vrsti
    two by two, by twos po dva
    by my watch po moji uri
    by the way mimogrede, približno
    by word of mouth ustno
    by way of trial za poskus
    by a year younger leto mlajši
    two meters by six dvakrat šest metrov površine
  • carry2 [kǽri]

    1. prehodni glagol
    nositi, nesti; s seboj vzeti, peljati, prevažati; donašati, obroditi; doseči; podpirati, pospeševati; zmagati; zaslediti; izglasovati, sprejeti

    2. neprehodni glagol
    segati; aportirati, nesti
    sleng nadaljevati

    to carry all before one imeti velik uspeh, biti zelo priljubljen, premagati vse zapreke
    to carry coals to Newcastle zaman se truditi, vodo v morje nositi
    to carry the day zmagati
    to carry the House navdušiti, zase pridobiti parlament
    to carry into effect izvršiti
    to carry o.s. vesti, obnašati se
    to carry one's point uveljaviti svoj nazor
    to carry a thing too far iti predaleč, pretiravati
    to carry things (off) with a high hand domišljavo se vesti
    to carry too many guns biti premočen nasprotnik
    to carry weight biti vpliven, narediti vtis
    to carry in stock imeti na zalogi
    to carry a town z naskokom zavzeti mesto
    to fetch and carry prinesti, aportirati; biti pokoren, vršiti podrejeno službo
    to carry hearers (ali audience) with one navdušiti poslušalce
    carried unanimously soglasno sprejeto
  • cry1 [krai] samostalnik
    krik, vreščanje, vpitje, klicanje; jok; lajež; tolpa psov; geslo; rotitev

    to follow in the cry pridružiti se
    in full cry v največjem razmahu
    much cry and little wool mnogo krika za prazen nič, veliko truda in malo uspeha
    a far cry velika razdalja, velika razlika
    figurativno hue and cry krik in vik; tiralica
    to have a good cry izjokati se
    within cry v slišaju
  • day [dei] samostalnik
    dan; obletnica

    all day, all the day, all day long ves dan
    the day after the fair prepozno
    the day before the fair prezgodaj
    the day after tomorrow pojutrišnjem
    the day before yesterday predvčerajšnjim
    ameriško between two days ponoči
    broad day beli dan
    by day podnevi
    by the day na dan (natanko)
    day by day dan za dnevom
    sleng call it a day smatraj za opravljeno
    to carry (ali gain, get, win) the day zmagati
    to end one's days umreti
    every dog has its day vsakomur je kdaj sreča naklonjena
    to give s.o. the time of the day povedati komu, koliko je ura; pozdraviti ga
    far in the day proti večeru
    first day nedelja
    to have one's day imeti srečo
    to have a day of it, to take a merry day of it dobro se zabavati, uživati
    if a day natanko, nič več in nič manj od
    day in day out dan za dnevom
    in the days of old nekoč, prej
    to lose the day zgubiti bitko
    men of the day znameniti ljudje
    to name on (ali in) the same day with dati se primerjati s čim
    one's off day slab dan (v športu)
    every other (third etc.) day vsak drugi (tretji itd.) dan
    one day or other pred kratkim, nedavno, oni dan
    one's out day uspešen dan (v športu)
    the day of judgement sodni dan
    in the face of day pri belem dnevu
    to pass the time of the day pogovarjati se, klepetati
    the present day danes
    to save up (ali put by) for a rainy day prihraniti za hude čase
    this day danes
    he has seen better days nekoč se mu je bolje godilo
    one of these days kmalu
    without day za nedoločen čas
    in the days of yore nekoč
    to know the time of day biti buden, paziti, biti izkušen
    the Lord's day nedelja
  • do (nekako, okoli, skoraj) about, somehow, somewhat, in some way

    do sedem ur about seven hours; (časovno) till, until; (krajevno) as far as; up to
    od... do... from... till...; from... to...
    od treh do štirih from three to four
    do kdaj? when?, how long?
    do danes up to this day
    do sedaj so far, thus far
    do tedaj, do takrat till then, by that time
    do 5. aprila up to 5th April (beri: the fifth of April)
    do zdaj till (ali until) now, up to now, as yet, hitherto, so far
    do sedaj (zdaj) še ne not as yet
    do današnjega dne up to this day, to date, thus far
    do nedavnega until recently
    do nadaljnjega until further notice, for the present, pending further instructions, until further instructions
    (prav) do danes, do današnjega dne to this very day
    (prav) do zadnjega to the very last
    od petka do vključno nedelje from Friday to Sunday inclusive, ZDA from Friday through Sunday
    do treh (ne pozneje) by 3 o'clock
    (najpozneje) do by
    do konca tega tedna by the end of this week
    do božiča by Christmas
    od danes do jutri (kratkotrajten) short-lived, ephemeral, transient, provisional
    od leta do leta year in, year out
    živeti od danes do jutri to live from hand to mouth
    do roka dospelosti till due
    do vratu up to the neck
    do kolen up to the knees
    do temelja to the ground
    spremil te bom do pošte I'll see you as far as the post office
    ni mi do... I do not care for...
    ni mi do šal I am not in a joking mood
    plačal sem najemnino do 1. avgusta I have paid the rent up to 1st August (beri: the first of August)
    do zadnjega moža to the last man
  • dobro2 prislov well

    doslej vse dobro so far, so good
    (že) dobro! all right!, okay!, fine!
    dobro mišljen well-meant, well-intentioned
    dobro vzgojen well-mannered, well-bred
    dobro znan well-known
    dobro, da je... a good thing there's...
    dobro bi bilo, da... it would be a good thing if...
    ni mi dobro I feel unwell, I feel poorly
    dobro govoriti o to speak well of
    dobro mi gre I am getting on well (ali nicely); I am doing well
    z njim se ne bo dobro končalo he will come to no good
    dobro izgledati to have good looks
    dobro spati to have a good night
    dobro se zabavati to have a good time, to enjoy someone
    stvar se obrača na dobro the affair is shaping well (ali things are looking up)
  • dólg -a, -o long; ➞ dolgo

    prilično dólg, -a, -o lengthy; (dolgotrajen) of long standing; (bolezen) lingering
    dólg, -a, -oo (mnogo) poprej (pozneje) long before (after)
    dólg, -a, -o (velik) ovinek a long way round
    dólg, -a, -o rok long term
    za dólg, -a, -oo časa for long
    na dólg, -a, -oo in široko far and wide, at length
    pripovedovati na dólg, -a, -oo in široko to spin out at great length
    dan postaja dólg, -a, -o the days are getting longer (ali are lengthening)
    soba je 20 čevljev dólg, -a, -oa the room is 20 feet long
    imeti dólg, -a, -o jezik to know all the answers, to be a chatterbox (ali gossip)
    imeti dólg, -a, -oe prste (figurativno krasti) to have light fingers, to steal
    iti na dólg, -a, -oo potovanje to go on a long journey
    padel je, kot je dólg, -a, -o in širok he fell spread-eagled on the ground
  • dólgo

    za dólgo for long
    že dólgo long, long ago, for a long time
    kako dólgo? how long?
    dólgo poprej long before
    že dólgo (nazaj) for a long time since
    kako dólgo že? how long since?
    še dólgo ne (daleč proč) far from it, not for a long time, not by a long way
    dólgo (je že) tega (that was) long ago
    dólgo ga že poznam I have known him a long time
    ne dólgo tega not so very long ago
    dólgo je že, kar... it is a good while since...
    kje si bil tako dólgo? where have you been all this time?
    že dólgo ga nisem videl I haven't seen him for a long time, it's a long time since I saw him last
    dólgo je že, kar je umrl it is a long time since he died, he died long ago
    je že dólgo (od) tega? was this long ago?
    kako dólgo te ni bilo! how long you were!
    dólgo ga ni bilo he was a long time coming
    ne bom dólgo (počakajte hipec) I shan't be long
    dólgo me ni bilo tu I have not been here long
    to že dólgo vem I have known that (for) a long time
    je za dólgo odšel? has he gone for long?
    ne morem dólgo (časa) teči I cannot run (ali keep on running) for long
    predólgo ste čakali you have waited too long
    ne bo več dólgo (pri življenju) he hasn't long to go, he isn't long for this world