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scavenger [skǽvindžə]

1. samostalnik
ulični (cestni) pometač, smetar; žival, ki živi od mrhovine
tehnično stroj za čiščenje ulic
figurativno avtor ali prijatelj šunda

2. neprehodni glagol
pometati, čistiti ulice; odnesti smeti
figurativno pomesti s korupcijo

scavengery [skǽvindžəri] samostalnik
čiščenje ulic; odvoz smeti

waste heap [wéisthi:p] samostalnik
kup smeti

allow [əláu] prehodni glagol
dovoliti, dopustiti, omogočiti, odobriti; popustiti; upoštevati
ameriško (that da) trditi, izjaviti

to be allowed sméti
I allow I was wrong priznam svojo zmoto
allow me! dovolite!
to allow for prehodni glagol upoštevati
allowing for upoštevajoč, če upoštevamo
allow of prehodni glagol ameriško, pogovorno dopuščati
it allows of no excuse neopravičljivo je

bin [bin]

1. samostalnik
zaboj; košara; posoda; prekat

dust-bin zaboj za smeti, smetnjak

2. prehodni glagol
spraviti, spravljati v posodo (zaboj, košaro, prekat)

denár money; žargon brass, lolly, dough; (kovan) coin, coinage, hard money, hard cash, specie; (papirnati) soft money, paper money, bank notes pl, currency, token money; (drobiž) change; (gotovina) ready money; (v prometu) currency; (ženi za drobnarije) pin-money; (sredstva) pecuniary resources, capital

ponarejen denár counterfeit money
razpoložljiv denár disposable funds pl
presežni denár surplus money
tuj, inozemski denár foreign money
lahko zaslužen denár ZDA žargon fast buck
pri denárju in cash
brez denárja penniless
denárja kot smeti loads of money
lovec na denár (na doto) fortune hunter
v škripcih za denár short or money, out of cash, in money difficulties, hard up for money
kovnica denárja mint
obtok denárja circulation of money
pomanjkanje denárja lack (ali shortage) of money, financial stringency
predal za denár money-box, till
tečaj denárja rate of exchange, value
posojevalec denárja moneylender
kopičenje denárja accumulation of money, slabšalno money-grubbing
denár v obtoku money in circulation
za denár je trda money is tight
biti pri denárju to be in the money, to be flush, pogovorno to be quids in
ne biti pri denárju to be short of money (ali of cash, pogovorno of the ready), to be broke, to be out of cash, to have no money
biti čisto brez denárja (suh kot poper) to be dead broke
dobiti denár povrnjen to get (ali to have) one's money refunded
za noben denár ne morem tega dobiti I can't get it for love or money
dolgovati denár to owe money
dvigniti denár to draw money, to withdraw money (iz from)
denár ne igra vloge money (is) no object
imeti mnogo denárja to have plenty of money
ima denárja kot pečká he is rolling in money
nimam nič denárja pri sebi I have no money on me
ima denárja kot smeti he has tons of money
izdati (potrošiti) denár to spend money
izgubiti denár to lose one's money
investirati denár to invest money
hraniti (varčevati) denár to save money
to gre v denár that's making (real) money
kovati denár to coin, to mint money
najeti denár pri banki to raise money at the bank
z denárjem se da vse napraviti money talks
denár proč metati to let money go down the drain
bil je ogoljufan za svoj denár he was cheated (ali swindled) out of his money
narediti si denar (figurativno) to feather one's nest
podpirati z denárjem to subsidize (koga someone)
lahko se pod nosom obrišeš za svoj denár you may whistle for your money
kopičiti si denár to hoard money
pobirati denár to raise (ali to collect) money
posoditi denár to lend out money
naložíti denár to invest money
potrošiti denár to spend money
razsipavati z denárjem to spend money right and left
prihraniti mnogo denárja to have a nest egg put by
priti na dan z denárjem to come out with one's money
spremeniti v denár (vnovčiti) to turn (ali to convert) into cash
spraviti kaj v denár (vnovčiti) to make money of something, to realize, to convert into money
lahko in hitro služiti denár (figurativno) to coin money
prispevati denár to contribute money
on me stane mnogo denárja he is a heavy burden on my purse
ta posel me je spravil ob denár this business (ali transaction) has left me out of pocket
ta posel mi je prinesel denárja this deal has paid off
zasluži mnogo (kup) denárja he is earning a lot of money
(po)vrniti denár to refund (ali to reimburse) money
vložiti denár v to put (ali to deposit) money in
vnaprej dati, plačati denár to advance money
valjati se v denárju to be rolling in money, to be as rich as Croesus
zbirati, zbrati denár to collect money
to znese mnogo denárja that amounts to a lot of money
denár je sveta vladar money rules the world
denár ali življenje! your money or your life!, stand and deliver!
priti do denárja, podedovati denár to come into money

free¹ [fri:] pridevnik (freely prislov) (from, of)
prost; svoboden brezplačen; prostovoljen; neomejen, neodvisen; nezaposlen, brezdelen; nezaseden, prazen; neprisiljen, neoviran; radodaren; ljubek; surov, neprijazen
kemija nevezan

to be free to... smeti
free booze pijača zastonj
I am free to confess rad priznavam
free and easy neformalen, nekonvencionalen, naraven
Free Church cerkev, ki je ločena od države; britanska angleščina neanglikanska cerkev
to make free of the city podeliti častno meščanstvo
free delivered dostava zastonj
free of duty prost carine
free fight pretep, ravs in kavs
free from (ali of) brez, prost česa; izven, zunaj
free hand proste roke, posebna svoboda dejanja
free living uživanje
free and unencumbered brez hipoteke
to make s.o. free of one's house dati komu na razpolago svojo hišo, povabiti koga za poljubno dobo
to make free with preveč si dovoliti
free pass brezplačna vstopnica
free in one's speech nepreviden v govoru
free wind ugoden veter
to set (ali make) free osvoboditi
free labour delavstvo, ki ni včlanjeno v sindikatih
free thought svobodomiselnost
free trade prosta trgovina; tihotapstvo
free on board franko ladja
free on rail franko vagon
free alongside ship trgovina prost prevoz do ladje
to make free use of brez oklevanja uporabljati
post free poštnina plačana vnaprej
free station franko postaja

jáma pit; cave; cavern; grotto; (brlog) den; (gròb) grave

Postojnska jáma the Postojna caves
jáma za smeti, odpadke refuse pit
zlata jáma gold mine, treasure-house
vodna (suha, snežna, ledena, turistična) jáma active (inactive, freezing, ice, commercial ali show) cave
raziskovanje jám cave research, speleology
kdor drugim jámo koplje, sam vanjo pade he who digs a pit for others, often falls in himself; curses like chickens come home to roost
kopati jámo komu to dig a pit for someone
sam sebi jámo kopati (figurativno) to be hoist with one's own petard, to make a rod for one's own back

kànta (ročka) can; jug

kànta za bencin petrol can
kànta za mleko milk can
kànta za smeti garbage can, dustbin, bin

liberty [líbəti] samostalnik
svoboda, prostost, neodvisnost, samostojnost, svobodna izbira
navtika dovoljenje za odhod na kopno
množina posebne pravice, svoboščine, privilegiji

civil liberty državljanska svoboda
religious liberty verska svoboda
liberty of the press svoboda tiska
at liberty svoboden, prost, nezaposlen
to be at liberty to do s.th. smeti kaj narediti
you are at liberty to go smete oditi
to set at liberty osvoboditi, pustiti na svobodo
to take the liberty of doing (ali to do) s.th. dovoliti si kaj narediti
to take liberties with dovoliti si, predrzniti si
to take liberties with s.o.'s property pregrešiti se zoper tujo imovino
to grant liberties podeliti posebne pravice

mnênje opinion; view; thinking; belief; mind; judgment, judgement; idea

po mojem (skromnem) mnênju in my (humble) opinion (ali judgment), to my mind, ZDA I reckon
javno mnênje public opinion
prevladujoče mnênje prevailing opinion
pristransko mnênje bias
strokovno mnênje expert opinion, finding
vnaprejšnje mnênje (predsodek) prejudice
različno mnênje dissenting opinion
izmenjava mnênj interchange of views, discussion
izražanje mnênja expression (ali statement) of opinion
raziskava javnega mnênja public opinion research, ZDA polls pl
razlika v mnênju difference of opinion, misunderstanding, disagreement, dissent
izraževanje javnega mnênja public opinion poll
sem mnênja, da... I am of the opinion that..., I take the view that...
nisem tega mnênja I disagree
sva različnega mnênja we differ in opinion
biti drugačnega mnênja to dissent
biti istega mnênja z... to agree with...
smo istega mnênja we are of one mind
imeti dobro (slabo) mnênje o... to think highly (badly ali ill) of someone
imeti visoko mnênje o kom to think highly of someone
imeti visoko mnênje o sebi to have a pretty good opinion of oneself, to be self-sufficient, to entertain a high opinion of oneself, to suffer from a swelled head, to think oneself no end of a fellow
odkrito sem mu povedal svoje mnênje I told him my mind
povedati svoje mnênje to speak one's mind
môči, sméti izraziti svoje mnênje o... to dare (ali to venture) to express one's view (ali opinion)
spremeniti mnênj, pridružiti se mnênju koga drugega to come round
mnênja se razhajajo opinions pl differ
postati drugačnega mnênja to change one's mind (ali opinion, views pl)
ne se strinjati z mnênjem kake osebe glede česa to disagree with someone about something
ustvariti si mnênje to form an opinion
ostaniva vsak pri svojem mnênju! let's agree to differ!
javno mnênje se nagiblje njemu v prid public opinion is rallying to his support

mount² [máunt] samostalnik
jezdni konj; karton pod sliko, passe partout; okvir za kamen v prstanu; steklo s preparatom za mikroskopiranje
vojska lafeta, podstavek
pogovorno ježa

to have a mount smeti jahati

odlagalíšče

odlagalíšče smeti, odpadkov refuse dump; tip; garbage dump; city dump; (public) dumping ground

odláganje depositing; (odlašanje) delaying, putting off, deferment, postponement, adjournment

odláganje smeti, odpadkov prepovedano no dumping!, dump no rubbish!; no tipping!

pedal¹ [pedl] pridevnik
nožen

pedal bin posoda za smeti; (ki se odpira z nogo)
pedal brake nožna zavora
glasba pedal board nogalnik
ameriško pedal pushers ženske tričetrtinske hlače (za kolesarjenje)

pit¹ [pit] samostalnik
jama, votlina, špilja, duplina
anatomija votlina (npr. pit of the stomach trebušna votlina)
brezno, prepad (tudi figurativno) (the)
pekel; rudniški rov, jašek, rudnik
medicina brazgotina od koz, kozavost
gledališče, britanska angleščina parter, publika v parterju
ameriško borza za določeno blago (npr. wheat pit borza za pšenico)
arena, bojišče (zlasti za petelinji boj)
šport doskočna jama
narečno grob, jama; prostor, kjer se vozila oskrbujejo z bencinom (pri avtomobilskih dirkah)

refuse pit jama za smeti
figurativno to dig a pit for kopati komu jamo

rubbish [rʌ́biš]

1. samostalnik
odpadki, izmeček
pogovorno malovredno, škartno blago, plaža
pogovorno, figurativno nesmisel, neumnost, bedastoča; (rudarstvo) jalovina

what rubbish are you talking? kakšne neumnosti pa govoriš?
no rubbish may be dumped here odlaganje odpadkov (smeti) tu prepovedano!

2. medmet
neumnost!, nesmisel!

scads [skædz] samostalnik
množina, ameriško, pogovorno velika množina

to have scads of money imeti kupe denarja, imeti denarja kot smeti

ton¹ [tən] samostalnik
navtika tona; tovorna prostornina ladje v tonah, nosilnost, tonaža; prostornina, ki jo izpodriva ladja; tona tovora (kot mera); tona, prostorninska mera za stvari raznih velikosti (npr. za les itd.); tona, mera za težo
pogovorno velika teža

long ton britanska angleščina 1016 kg
short ton ameriško 907 kg
metric ton metrska tona (1000 kg)
register ton registrska tona (2,83 m)
gross register ton bruto registrska tona
freight (measurement) ton tovorna tona
he has tons of money on ima denarja kot smeti
to ask s.o. tons of times neštetokrat koga vprašati
to weigh (half) a ton tehtati celo tono (pol tone), figurativno biti zelo težak

tóna ton

metrska tóna (1.000 kg) metric ton
angleška tóna (2240 funtov, 1016kg) long ton
ameriška tóna (2.000 funtov, 907kg) short ton
ladja z 2.000 tónami a 2,000-tonner
registrska tóna (2,83m3), bruto registrska tóna (gross) register ton
tovorna tóna freight (measurement) ton
on ima denarja na tóne (kot smeti) he has tons of money
tehtati celo tóno (biti zelo težak) to weigh a ton