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Eskuláp Aesculapius

Eskulápova kača Aesculapian snake

harlequin² [há:likwin] pridevnik
pisan

zoologija harlequin duck severna raca s pisanim perjem, ovratničarka
harlequin snake majhna ameriška strupena kača

levíti se to slough; to shed one's skin; to cast off one's skin

kača se leví the snake sloughs (ali sheds, casts off) its skin

odvréči to cast off (ali away); to throw off

odvréči jarem to throw off the yoke
kača odvrže kožo (se levi) the snake sloughs (ali casts off) its skin

ovíti to wind round; to wrap up; to twist round; to envelop

kača se ovije okoli svoje žrtve the serpent coils (ali wraps) itself round its victim
ovíti koga okoli mezinca (figurativno) to twist (ali to wind) someone round one's little finger

papírnat (of) paper; made of paper; figurativno imaginary

papírnat denar paper money, paper currency, bank notes pl, ZDA bills pl, pogovorno greenbacks pl
papírnata kača paper streamer
papírnata kaša paper pulp
papírnati odpadki wastepaper
papírnata vrečica paper cornet, paper bag
papírnat prtiček (servieta) paper napkin
papírnat ovitek paper wrapping
koš za papírnate odpadke wastepaper basket

skriti skrívati to hide (pred from), to conceal (pred from); to put out of sight

skriti, skrívati resnico pred ljudmi to conceal the truth from the people
on je častihlepen in tega ne skriva he is ambitious and makes no secret of it
skriti, skrívati se to hide oneself (pred from), (uiti, zbežati) to abscond
skriti, skrívati se od sramu to hide one's head
poštenim ljudem se ni treba skrivati honest people do not need to practise concealment
kača se skriva v travi there is a snake (lurking) in the grass

strupén poisonous; venomous; medicina toxic, toxicant; medicina virulent; figurativno baneful, viperous, arhaično viperine

strupén jezik viperish tongue, spiteful (ali malicious) tongue
strupén mraz bitter cold
strupén sovražnik embittered (pesniško envenomed) enemy
strupén zob poison fang, fang
strupén plin poison gas
strupéna rastlina poisonous plant
strupén pajek venomous spider
strupéna snov poisonous substance, medicina virus
strupén napoj, strupéna pijača poisoned drink (pesniško draught, potion)
strupéna kača venomous serpent, poisonous snake
strupéna goba poisonous mushroom, toadstool
strupéna pilula poisoned pill
strupén dež aeronavtika vojska poison spray
strupéna ženska (figurativno) viperess
strupéno sovražiti to hate like poison

throw off prehodni glagol
odvreči (breme); odložiti, otresti se; opustiti
lov spustiti (pse, sokole), začeti lov; ustvariti, iz rokava stresti (pesem ipd.)
tisk napraviti odtis
lov speljati s sledi
tehnično prevrniti, prekucniti; izklopiti, ustaviti

to throw off an acquaintance prekiniti poznanstvo
to throw off a hundred copies napraviti 100 primerkov (izvodov)
to be thrown off the line biti vržen s tira, iztiriti se
to throw off a yoke otresti se jarma
to throw off one's disguise sneti masko, pokazati svoj pravi obraz
to throw off all sense of shame izgubiti vsak čut sramežljivosti
to throw off a habit opustiti navado
to throw off an epigram hitro in z lahkoto narediti (recitirati) epigram
the news nearly threw me off my legs ob (tej) novici sem se skoraj sesedel
the snake throws off its skin kača se levi

víti víjem to wind; to twist

víti, víjem roké to wring one's hands
víti, víjem se to wind, (reka) to meander
víti, víjem se kvišku botanika to twine
cesta se vije the road winds
kača se vije okoli svoje žrtve the serpent winds itself round its victim

way¹ [wéi] samostalnik
pot, cesta, steza; proga; prehod; stran, smer
navtika kurz

way in vhod
way out izhod; prehojena pot; pot ali oddaljenost, ki jo je treba prehoditi; dalja, del poti ali potovanja; prosta pot, prostor; figurativno priložnost, prilika, možnost, izhod; napredovanje, napredek, razvoj; pogovorno okolica, stran; figurativno pot, način, sredstvo, postopek, metoda; navada, lastnost, običaj; poklic, stroka, področje dejavnosti; (zdravstveno) stanje, položaj; ozir, pogled, zveza, razmerje, stopnja; navtika, množina grede za spuščanje ladje v vodo, sanke
a long (ali a great) way off (ali from here) daleč stran od tu
any way vsekakor, v vsakem primeru
by way of na poti čez; z namenom, da; zato, da; s pomočjo; zaradi
by the way mimogrede, spotoma, na poti; sicer; slučajno
by way of compliment kot kompliment
in a way nekako, na neki način, ne popolnoma
in every way v vsakem pogledu (oziru)
in many ways v mnogih ozirih (pogledih)
in more ways than one v več kot enem oziru (pogledu)
in a polite (friendly) way vljudno (prijazno)
in a small way skromno, brez pretenzij, ponižno
not by a long way še dolgo ne
in some (ali several) ways v marsikakem pogledu (oziru)
one way or another tako ali tako, kakorkoli, nekako
over the way na drugi strani (poti), čez cesto
on one's way to na poti k
no way nikakor ne
some way or other na ta ali na oni način
the other way round v obratni smeri, narobe, (ravno) obratno
under way navtika na poti, na vožnji
well on one's way v polnem teku
ways and means pot in način (zlasti kako priti do denarja)
Ways and Means parlamentarna budžetna komisija
the way of the world tok, način življenja, ukoreninjen običaj
the way of the cross religija križev pot
no way inferior nikakor ne slabši, neznatnejši
the good old ways dobri, stari običaji
high way glavna cesta, državna cesta; figurativno običajni način delovanja
Milky Way rimska cesta (na nebu)
lion in the way zapreka, motnja (zlasti namišljena, fiktivna)
permanent way železnica tir, tračnice
permanent-way man železnica progovni delavec
nothing out of the way nič posebnega (nenavadnega, izrednega)
somewhere London way nekje v okolici Londona
right of way pravica prehoda (čez tuje zemljišče)
this way please! semkaj, za menoj, prosim!
this is not in my way to ni moja stroka, s tem se ne bavim
to ask the (ali one's) way vprašati za pot
to be in a bad way biti v slabem položaju
to be in the family way biti noseča, pričakovati otroka
to be by way of being angry skoraj pobesneti
to be in s.o.'s way biti komu napoti, motiti koga
to be under way biti na poti
the conference was already under way konferenca je bila že v teku
to be on the way biti na poti, približevati se
to be in a way pogovorno biti vznemirjen, razburjen
it is not his way to ni njegova navada
the furthest way about is the nearest way home najkrajša pot ni vedno najhitrejša
to clear the way umakniti se s poti, dati prost prehod
to come by way of Paris priti prek Pariza
to come (ali to fall) in s.o.'s way srečati koga, naleteti na koga
to gather way povečati hitrost
to find one's way znajti se
to get in the way biti napoti, zapreti pot, ovirati
to get in the way of s.th. razumeti kaj
to get out of the way iti s poti, umakniti se (s poti)
to give way umakniti se, odmakniti se, izogniti se; popuščati, popustiti
to force one's way izsiliti, utreti si pot
to go a long way iti daleč
to go one's way oditi, iti po svoji poti
to go (ali to take) one's own way iti svojo pot; ravnati, narediti neodvisno od nasvetov drugih
to go the way of all the earth (of all flesh, of nature) figurativno umreti
to have it both ways po potrebi si izbrati
you can't have it both ways ne moreš imeti obojega; figurativno ne more biti volk sit in koza cela
to have one's own way delati po svoji glavi; doseči to, kar želimo
if I had my (own) way če bi šlo po mojem
to live in a great (small) way razkošno (skromno) živeti
to look the other way stran gledati
to look s.o.'s way gledati proti komu
to lose way izgubiti, zmanjšati hitrost
to lose one's way zaiti, izgubiti se
to make way napredovati; figurativno prodreti, uspeti
to make one's own way iti po svoji poti, oditi
to make the best of one's way iti čim hitreje, pohiteti
to pave the way for utreti pot za
to put o.s. out of the way truditi se, da(ja)ti si truda
to put s.o. out of the way spraviti koga s poti, tajno ubiti koga
to see a way out videti pot (izhod, neko možnost)
to stand in the way of s.o. ovirati koga, zastaviti komu pot
to twist one's way through zvijati se (kot kača) skozi
to work one's way študirati, preživljati se z delom
where there's a will there's a way hoteti je moči

wind^*4 [wáind]

1. neprehodni glagol
viti se (a road cesta)
vijugati se; ovi(ja)ti se, omotavati se; obračati se, vrteti se; splaziti se (into v)
zvi(ja)ti se, skriviti se (les)

2. prehodni glagol
oviti, zaviti, omotati; sukati, naviti, namota(va)ti (on a reel na motek, na tuljavo)
(za)vrteti (film) (po snemanju); dvigniti (z vitlom)

to wind a blanket round o.s. zaviti se v odejo
to wind s.o. in one's arms objeti koga
to wind s.o. round one's littie finger figurativno oviti koga okoli (svojega) mezinca
the serpent winds itself round its victim kača se ovije okoli svoje žrtve
to wind a peg top oviti vrvco okrog vrtavke
to wind (up) a watch naviti uro
to wind o.s. (ali one's way) into s.o.'s affection pridobiti si naklonjenost kake osebe
to wind a ship out of the harbour odvleči ladjo iz pristanišča

wreathe [ri:ð] prehodni glagol
viti, oviti, vrteti (round, about okrog)
splesti, povezati (v venec); plesti (vence); ovenčati, okrasiti; zviti, obračati, skriviti; kodrati, (na)gubati

to wreathe one's arms prekrižati roke
the snake wreathed itself round a branch kača se je ovila okrog veje
wreatheed column zavit, polžast steber
neprehodni glagol
obračati se, viti se; kodrati se, krožiti (v kolobarjih); zaplesti se
škotsko vrtinčiti se (sneg, pesek), narediti zamete

zvíjati to fold, to roll; to twine, to twist; to curve, to bend, to crook; to distort

zvíjati odejo, preprogo to roll a blanket, a carpet
zvíjati se to wind, to curve, to twist; (črv) to squirm; to wriggle; (les) to warp
zvíjati se od bolečin to writhe with pain
zvíjati se skozi goščavo to wriggle one's way through a thicket
kača se zvija (okoli svoje žrtve) the serpent coils itself (round its victim)