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predôlbsti to bore through; to perforate

predréti to perforate; to pierce; pesniško to transpierce; to break through; (prevrtati) to bore through, to drill through

predréti se to break, to open, to burst open

prelúknjati to perforate, to pierce; to puncture; to hole; (tunel) to tunnel; (s kroglami) to riddle; (s svedrom) to bore, to drill, to gimlet; (namenoma ladjo, da se potopi) to scuttle

prelúknjati vozovnico to punch someone's ticket

prevŕtati to perforate; to pierce; to bore (through)

svédrati to bore

svédrati kodre (lase) to curl

vŕtati to bore; to drill

zavŕtati to bore (v into, in); to drill in(to)

zdolgočásiti to bore, to weary

zvŕtati (luknjo) to bore, to drill; (vodnjak) to sink (a well)

cylinder [sílində] samostalnik
geometrija valj, cilinder

cylinder bore notranji premer valja

fat¹ [fæt] pridevnik
masten, tolst, debel, rejen; rodoviten, ploden, obilen, donosen; neumen, trapast; neobčutljiv
ameriško smolnat

sleng a fat chance bore malo ali nič upanja
sleng a fat lot presneto malo
to cut up fat zapustiti veliko premoženje
to cut it fat pretiravati; živeti ko vrabec v prosu
a fat job dobro plačano delo
to grow fat rediti se
fat face (printing) type masten tisk

kopáti¹ to dig; to delve; (jamo, jarek) to trench, to ditch; to excavate; (podkopati) to sap, to undermine

kopáti jarke to dig trenches
kopáti krompir to lift (ali to dig) potatoes
kopáti vodnjak to sink (ali to bore) a well
sam sebi jamo kopáti to be hoist with one's own petard, to make a rod for one's own back
kdor drugim jamo koplje, sam vanjo pade he who digs a pit for others, often falls in himself; curses come home to roost; the biter bit

nadlegováti to molest, (motiti) to trouble, to bother, to annoy, to worry, to pester; pogovorno to plague; to vex; (nehoté) to inconvenience, to disturb; (s prošnjami) to importune

nadlegováti koga z vprašanji to ply someone with questions
če vas ne nadlegujem if I'm not being a nuisance (ali a bore)
obžalujem, da vas toliko nadlegujem I'm sorry to give you so much trouble
oprostite, da vas še enkrat nadlegujem excuse my troubling (ali bothering) you once more
ne nadleguj me kar naprej! don't keep on bothering me!

sléd trace; trail; vestige; scent; track, (ladje) wake; (stopinje) footprints, footmarks pl; (zveri) scent; (kolotečina) rut

na slédi on the track
brez slédú without a trace
sveža sléd a hot (ali burning) scent
stara sléd cold scent
slédovi starih šeg vestiges pl of ancient customs
ni niti slédu o kakem dokazu there is not a trace (ali a vestige) of evidence
biti komu na slédi to be hot on someone's trail
biti na napačni slédi to be on a false scent
iti po slédi prednikov to follow in the footsteps of one's ancestors
iti s slédjo to run a scent
izgubiti sléd to lose the (ali a) scent, to be off the track, (na lovu) to be at fault
izbrisati vse slédove to efface all traces
njegov obraz je kazal (nosil) slédove njegove žalosti his face bore traces of his grief
priti komu na sléd to get on someone's track
priti na novo sléd (figurativno) to start a new hare
zopet odkriti sléd to recover the scent
speljati na napačno sléd to put off the scent, to put on the wrong track
zabrisati svojo sléd to cover up one's tracks
izginiti brez slédu to disappear without leaving any traces
policija je prišla na sléd the police have picked up the scent, pogovorno the police have smelt a rat
iti za pravo (napačno) slédjo to be on (ali to follow) the right (the wrong) scent

somewhat [sʌ́mwɔt] prislov, zaimek
nekoliko, malo, do neke mere; (redko) del, nekaj; (redko) nekaj važnega, nekdo (pomemben)

somewhat of a shock precejšen šok
somewhat of this nekaj tega
he is somewhat of a bore on je precejšen dolgočasnež (tečnež)
I was somewhat surprised bil sem malo presenečen
he had been somewhat of a writer in his youth v mladosti je (bil) malo pisateljeval

stiff¹ [stif] pridevnik (stiffly prislov)
tog, neupogljiv, negibek, trd, okorel; žilav; gost; nepopustljiv, strog, trmast, odločen, zakrknjen; nadut, ohol, formalen; prisiljen; zadržan, odljuden; močan (pijača, veter); težaven, naporen; ki se s težavo giblje ali premika, se zatika, nenamazan, nenaoljen
ekonomija stalen, stabilen, visok, pretiran (cena)

a stiff ascent naporen vzpon
a stiff collar trd ovratnik
a stiff dose močna doza
a stiff examination težaven izpit
a stiff glass of grog kozarec močnega groga
stiff market trg s stalnimi cenami
stiff muscles pretegnjene mišice
stiff neck trd vrat (od prepiha itd.)
a stiff price visoka cena
a stiff reception tog, prisiljen sprejem
a stiff sentence stroga sodba
stiff ship ladja, ki se ne nagne v stran pod pritiskom vetra v jadrih
a stiff un postaran športnik, sleng mrlič
a stiff subject težavna stvar (predmet)
to bore stiff strašno dolgočasiti
bored stiff na smrt zdolgočasen
to have a stiff leg imeti trdo nogo (v kolenu)
to keep a stiff face (lip) ne se dati omehčati
to keep a stiff upper-lip figurativno ne popustiti, zobe stisniti, pokazati trdnost značaja
to keep a stiff rein držati napete (nategnjene) vajeti
to scare stiff na smrt prestrašiti

trace¹ [tréis] samostalnik
sled; stopinja; kolesnica, kolovoz, tirnica
figurativno sled, znak, (pre)ostanek
ameriško steza markirana pot; osnovni načrt, skica, tloris; malenkost, majhna količina

to be hot on the trace of s.o. biti komu za petami, preganjati koga
he has no trace of humour niti malo humorja ni v njem
his face bore traces of his grief njegov obraz je nosil (kazal) sledove žalosti

válj geometrija cylinder

notranji premer válja cylinder bore

vodnják well; fountain

artezijski vodnják artesian well
voda iz vodnjáka well water
kopač vodnjákov well digger
izkopati vodnják to sink a well
izvrtati vodnják to bore a well
vodnják se je posušil the well has run dry