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oblíti² (oblijem)

oblívati to pour (ali to souse, to drench) all over; to run (ali flow) all over
solze so jo oblile she burst into ears, tears fell down her cheeks, she had a tearstained face
znoj me je oblil I was dripping with sweat, I was all in (ali of) a sweat
kurja polt me obliva ob tem it makes my flesh creep
obalo obliva Jadransko morje the coast is washed by the Adriatic (Sea)

obrísati wipe (up), to rub off (ali away)

obrísati prah z mize to dust the table
obrísati si solze to wipe away one's tears
obrísati si nos (čelo, roke) to wipe one's nose (forehead, hands)
obrísati si znoj s čela to mop one's forehead
obrisati nadih z očal to mop the steam from one's spectacles
obrísati si blatne čevlje to wipe one's muddy boots

očí eyes pl; (vid) eyesight

med štirimi očmi in private, face to face
pred mojimi očmi before my eyes, in my sight, in my presence
zaradi vaših lepih očí for your blue eyes
boleče očí sore eyes, (od prenapenjana) eye strain
barva očí colour of the eyes
velike in okrogle očí saucer eyes
plamteče (krmežljave, izbuljene) očí flashing (bleary, blear, goggle) eyes
suhe (solzne) očí dry (tearfilled) eyes
na lastne očí, z lastnimi očmi with one's own eyes
prav pred njenimi očmi before her very eyes
slabe očí weak eyes
z odprtimi očmi with open eyes
ki ima dobre (risje) očí keen-eyed (lynx-eyed)
kot bi z očmi trenil (kot bi mignil) in the twinkling of an eye, in a flash
paša za očí a sight for sore eyes, a delightful sight
očí so mu bolj lačne kot želodec his eyes are bigger than his belly
same očí in ušesa so ga he is all eyes and ears, he is all attention
z očí brati komu to guess by someone's look, to anticipate someone's wishes
to bíje v očí it offends the eye
to bôde v očí that strikes (ali catches) the eye
gledati smrti v očí to look death in the face
gledati na kaj z drugimi (drugačnimi) očmi to take a different view of something
imeti dobre (slabe) očí (vid) to have good (bad) eyesight
imeti pred očmi to have (ali to bear, to keep) in mind (ali in sight, in view)
vse solzne očí je imela her eyes brimmed with tears
imeti stalno kaj pred očmi not to lose sight of something
imeti očí za lepo(to) to have an eye for the beautiful
imej odprte očí! (pazi se!) keep your weather eye open!
očí si izjokati to cry one's eyes out
očí si drug drugemu izpraskati to scratch each other's eyes out
ne hodi mi pred očí! keep out of my way!, arhaično begone!
izgubiti iz očí to lose sight of, to lose track of
ne izpustiti iz očí to keep one's eye on
ne izpustim ga iz očí I keep an eye on him, I don't trust him out of my sight
povsod imeti svoje očí (figurativno) to have eyes at the back of one's head
mencati, meti si očí to rub one's eyes
napenjati očí to strain one's eyes
izgini mi izpred očí! get out of my sight!
nasuti komu peska v očí (figurativno) to throw sand (ali dust) in someone's eyes, to bamboozle someone, to hoodwink someone
odpreti komu očí to open someone's eyes, to undeceive someone
to mi je odprlo očí that was an eye-opener for me
očí se mi odpirajo (figurativno) I begin to see now
očí sem mu odprl (figurativno) I opened his eyes for him
široko odpreti očí to open one's eyes wide, to be all eyes
očí so se mu odprle (figurativno) the scales fell from is eyes
pojdi mi izpred očí! get out of my sight!, arhaično begone!
premeriti koga z očmi to eye from head to foot
to pada v očí that leaps to the eye, that hits you in the eye
pasti očí na čem to feast one's eyes on something
pokvariti si očí to spoil one's eyes
povesiti očí to look down
v očí mi je padlo it struck me
ne pridi mi spet pred očí! don't show yourself here again!
to ti povem med štirimi očmi this is for your private ear
z očmi je preletel vrt he cast a glance over the garden
streljati z očmi (figurativno) to shoot glances (na at)
očí si treti to rub one's eyes
upreti očí v to fix one's eye upon, to look fixedly at
škiliti z očmi to squint, to be squint-eyed
očí se mi solzé my eyes are running
kot bi z očmi trenil in the twinkling of an eye, in a trice, in a flash
svojim očem ne verjamem I don't believe my eyes
komaj verjamem svojim očem I can hardly believe my eyes, I can hardly believe my own eyes
stopiti komu pred očí (figurativno) to face someone
vreči očí na to have an eye for
z lastnimi očmi videti to be an eyewitness
na očeh se mu vidi, da je lopov his eyes show him up for the rogue he is, arhaično bespeak him a rogue
od teme se ne vidi prsta pred očmi it is pitch-dark
videl sem mu na očeh, da laže I could see (ali I saw) from his face that he was lying
na lastne očí sem to videl I saw it with my own eyes
zapreti očí to close one's eyes
preteklo noč nisem mogel zatisniti očí last night I couldn't sleep a wink
zavezati komu očí to hoodwink someone, to blindfold someone
zatisniti očí ob, nad (spregledati) to shut one's eyes to, to turn a blind eye to, to condone, to connive at, to wink at
zapirati očí pred čem to close one's eyes to something
vrana vrani ne izkljuje očí one crow does not peck out another crow's eyes
daleč od očí, daleč od srca out of sight, out of mind

otírati to rub; to wipe; to rub off; to wipe away (ali off)

otírati pot s čela to wipe the sweat from one's brow
otírati potno čelo to mop (ali to wipe) one's sweaty (ali evfemizem perspiring) brow; to dry by wiping
otírati si solze to wipe one's tears away
otírati (se) z brisačo to dry oneself (ali to wipe oneself) with a towel, to give oneself a rub-down

otréti to rub; to wipe; to rub off; to wipe away (ali off); to dry by wiping; to rub down (z brisačo with a towel)

otréti si solze to dry one's tears
otréti (se) z brisačo to dry oneself (ali to wipe oneself) with a towel

poljúb kiss; humoristično osculation

glasen poljúb smack
sočen poljúb a smack on the lips
Judežev poljúb a Judas kiss, a traitor's kiss
dati poljúb to give someone a kiss, to kiss
dati si poljúb sprave to kiss and be friends, to kiss and make up
z roko poslati, vreči komu poljúb to blow someone a kiss, to kiss one's hand to someone, to throw someone a kiss
z roko ji je poslal poljúb he kissed his hand to her
s poljúbi komu solze obrisati to kiss away someone's tears
poljúb na roko kissing someone's hand, kissing hands
vreden poljúba kissable

potočíti

potočíti solze to shed tears

rain² [réin] neprehodni glagol
deževati; liti; (o nebu) poslati dež; (o solzah) teči, liti
figurativno padati, priti v gomilah, v množicah; deževati s prasketanjem (upon na)
prehodni glagol
liti, deževati (kaj), pustiti padati (dež)
figurativno prelivati (solze); metati (kamenje) (upon na)

it is raining cats and dogs, it is raining pitch forks lije kot iz škafa
it rained all night vso noč je deževalo
it is likely to rain kaže na dež, dež preti
it rained heavy drops debele kaplje so deževale
blows rained upon him udarci so deževali nanj
to rain stair-rods sleng deževati v ravnih, vertikalnih curkih
tears rained down her cheeks solze so ji lile po licih
her eyes rained tears iz oči so ji lile, tekle solze
it never rains but it pours figurativno nesreča nikoli ne pride sama
it rains in dežuje noter (v sobo)
it has rained itself out izlilo se je

refrain² [rifréin] prehodni glagol & neprehodni glagol
zadrž(ev)ati (se), brzdati (se), krotiti (se); vzdržati se (from česa)
opustiti (kaj)

to refrain oneself obvladati se
to refrain from smoking vzdržati se kajenja, opustiti kajenje
to refrain one's tears zadrževati solze
to refrain from tears (weaping) vzdržati se solz (joka), zadrževati jok

repress [riprés] prehodni glagol
zatreti, potlačiti, zadušiti, preprečiti, obvladati (upor, vstajo); zadržati, zaustaviti; (u)krotiti, (o)brzdati, zatajiti (čustva)

to repress a bleeding medicina ustaviti krvavitev
this child cannot be repressed tega otroka ni moč krotiti
to repress tears zadrževati solze

rheum [ru:m] samostalnik
medicina, arhaično izločanje vode ali sluza itd. (npr. solz, sline, sluza); nahod, prehlad, katar

the rheums množina, pogovorno revmatične bolečine, revmatizem; poetično voda, solze

rub away prehodni glagol
otreti, očistiti, izbrisati; obrabiti

she rubbed her tears away obrisala si je solze

salt² [sɔ:lt] pridevnik (saltly prislov)
slan; soljen, nasoljen, prežet s soljo; preplavljen s slano (zlasti morsko) vodo; rastoč v slani vodi
figurativno oster, jedek, hud, zasoljen, popopran (cena, šala)
arhaično pohoten, polten

salt beef nasoljena govedina
salt horse sleng nasoljeno meso (govedina)
salt junk sleng nasoljeno meso
salt tears figurativno grenke solze
salt water slana, morska voda

scald¹ [skɔ:ld]

1. samostalnik
opeklina (od vrele vode)

2. prehodni glagol
popariti (z vrelo vodo)
kulinarika popariti (in oskubsti), opeči; segreti (mleko) skoraj do vrenja, zakuhati

scalding hot vrel, vroč
scalding tears vroče solze
scalding urination žgoča bolečina pri uriniranju
he was scalded to death umrl je zaradi opeklin
to scald (out) prekuhati, sterilizirati (posodo, instrumente)
neprehodni glagol
opeči se; (boleče) peči

shed^*3 [šed] prehodni glagol
pustiti odpasti, izgubiti (listje); odbi(ja)ti; odvreči (rogove, o jelenu); leviti se (kača), odvreči (oklep, o raku), ogoliti se; izgubiti (prijatelje); odložiti (obleko), opustiti (navado), znebiti se; razlivati, prelivati (solze, kri); širiti (vonj); metati, sipati (svetlobo), izžarevati (toploto itd.)

to shed bad habits opustiti razvade
to shed one's blood for one's country kri prelivati za domovino
to shed feathers goliti se
to shed tears prelivati solze, plakati
to shed light on s.th. osvetliti kaj (tudi figurativno)
to shed one's skin goliti se, izgubljati dlako, skubsti se, leviti se
to shed tears prelivati solze, plakati
to shed water to blago odbija vodo
corn sheds žito se osiplje

sneeze [sni:z]

1. samostalnik
kihanje

sneeze gas kihalni plin, kihavec

2. neprehodni glagol
kihati
pogovorno požvižgati se na, pokašljati se na

this is not to be sneezed at ni, da bi se namrdnil ob tem; to niso mačkine solze; to ni za odmet; to ni nekaj, kar bi odklonili
to sneeze into a basket kihniti v košaro, figurativno biti obglavljen (z giljotino)

sólza tear

v sólzah in tears
grenka sólza bitter tear
sólze kesanja tears pl of remorse
sólze veselja tears of joy
krokodilove sólze crocodile tears pl
do sólz ganjen moved to tears
do sólz until the tears run
grenke sólze salt tears pl
biti ves v sólzah to be in tears
hitro je ganjen do sólz he is easily moved to tears
biti na robu sólz (figurativno) to be on the brink of tears
to niso mačkine sólze (figurativno) this is not to be sneezed at
sólze je imela v očeh tears stood in her eyes
jokati sólze veselja to weep tears of joy
planiti v sólze to burst into tears
pretakati sólze to shed tears
potočiti sólzo to shed a tear
točiti krokodilove sólze to shed crocodile tears
točiti bridke sólze to shed (ali to weep) bitter tears
topiti se v sólzah to melt into tears
do sólz se smejati to laugh till the tears come, to laugh till one cries (ali till the tears come into one's eyes)
sólze mi pridejo, stopijo v oči tears come into my eyes
smehljati se skozi sólze to smile through one's tears
ni se mogla vzdržati sólz she could not restrain her tears
sólze so ji zalile oči her eyes brimmed with tears, she burst into tears
sólze so ji privrele v oči tears welled up in her eyes

spring^*3 [spriŋ]

1. neprehodni glagol
skočiti, priskočiti; pognati se, planiti (kvišku); nepričakovano postati (into kaj)
hitro priti v neko stanje ali položaj; izvirati, privreti na, izhajati, imeti svoj izvor (poreklo), nastati (from iz)
nepričakovano se pojaviti (priti), pokukati; pognati, poganjati, priti na dan, zrasti, (vz)brsteti, vzkliti
figurativno priti do česa; izbočiti se, pokati, klati se, zviti se, skriviti se (o lesu)
vojska eksplodirati (o mini)
veterina biti brej, brejiti
zastarelo daniti se, svitati se

2. prehodni glagol
sprožiti
lov dvigniti, splašiti (ptice) z ležišča; pognati (konja) v dir; preskočiti (ogrado); skriviti, zlomiti (lesen predmet)
tehnično opremiti z vzmetmi
britanska angleščina, pogovorno "olajšati" koga (for a quid za funt)
figurativno nepričakovano (kaj) iznesti, načeti, sprožiti; postaviti (teorijo)

to be sprung sleng biti vinjen, pijan
to spring to attention vojska skočiti v pozor
the blood sprang to his face kri mu je planila v obraz
to spring to s.o.'s assistance priskočiti komu na pomoč
conviction has sprung upon him prišel je do prepričanja
to spring a covey of partridges dvigniti, preplašiti jato jerebic
the dog sprang at me pes je planil proti meni
the door sprang open vrata so se nenadoma odprla
to spring into existence nenadoma nastati
to spring to one's feet skočiti na noge
to spring to the eyes figurativno v oči pasti
he is sprang from (ali of) a famous family on izhaja (je potomec) slovite družine
to spring a horse pognati konja v dir
to spring a leak dobiti razpoko
the leaves are beginning to spring listje začenja poganjati
to spring jokes zbijati šale
to spring a mine upon s.o. figurativno presenetiti koga; prilomastiti v njegovo hišo
he sprang another three shillings, and I accepted ponudil (primaknil) je še tri šilinge, in jaz sem sprejel
to spring a surprise on s.o. presenetiti koga, pripraviti komu presenečenje
the tears sprang to her eyes solze so ji stopile v oči, so jo oblile
to spring a trap sprožiti past
the trap sprang past se je sprožila
the water springs boiling hot from the earth voda privre skoraj vrela iz zemlje
where did you spring from? od kod si se pa (ti) vzel?

suffuse [səfjú:z] prehodni glagol
(o tekočinah) obliti, zaliti; (o barvi) prekriti; (o svetlobi) preplaviti; razpršiti

suffused with blushes rdeč, zardel od sramu (sramežljivosti)
a blush suffused her cheeks rdečica ji je oblila obraz
sunlight suffused the room sončna svetloba je oblila sobo
tears suffused her eyes solze so ji zalile oči

tear¹ [tíə] samostalnik
solza; (solzi podobna) kaplja
množina skrb, žalost, bolest; (redko) tožba, tarnanjc

in tears (ves) v solzah, ihteč, jokajoč
tear of resin kaplja smole
tears of strong wine kaplje, ki se naredijo v čaši vina, ki ni čisto polna
crocodile tears krokodilove solze
tears gushed into her eyes solze so ji stopile (privrele) v oči
until the tears run do solz
to burst into tears planiti v jok
to draw tears from s.o., to reduce s.o. to tears spraviti koga vjok
to laugh to tears do solz se (na)smejati
to shed bitter tears grenke solze točiti