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  • straw1 [strɔ:]

    1. samostalnik
    slamnata bilka, slama, pletena slama; slamica (za pitje)
    figurativno bilka, malenkost, mrvica; slamnik

    in the straw zastarelo v porodni postelji
    a straw in the wind slamica v vetru, figurativno majhna stvar, ki je znak prihodnjih velikih dogodkov
    the last straw figurativno tisto, kar preseže mero
    the last straw that breaks the camel's back majhen dodatek bremenu, ki zlomi kameli hrbet, figurativno tisto, kar sodu izbije dno
    a man of straw slamnati mož, lutka, slabič; ptičje strašilo
    to be (to lie) in the straw zastarelo biti otročnica
    I don't care a straw še malo mi ni mar, požvižgam se
    to catch at (to cling to) a straw oprije(ma)ti se bilke (da bi se rešili)
    to draw straws vleči (žrebati) slamice
    my eyes draw straws oči se mi zapirajo (od zaspanosti)
    a straw shows which way the wind blows tudi majhna stvar pokaže (da slutiti) važne stvari (dogodke)
    it is not worth a straw ni vredno prebite pare, počenega groša
    to be quite out of one's straw figurativno biti ves zmešan, zmeden
    I have a straw to break with you s teboj imam majhen obračun
    to split straws cepiti slamice, figurativno ukvarjati se z nekoristnimi stvarmi, prepirati se zaradi malenkosti
    to throw straws against the wind figurativno zaman se truditi

    2. pridevnik
    slamnat

    straw cutter slamoreznica
    straw mattress slamnjača
    straw worker slamopletec
  • stréha roof

    brez stréhe roofless
    stréha nad glavo roof over one's head
    mansardna stréha mansard, mansard roof
    slamnata stréha thatched roof
    opečna stréha tiled roof
    stréha iz skrila slated roof
    skodlasta stréha shingled roof
    steklena stréha glass roof
    stréha iz listja pesniško a leafy vault
    platnena stréha awning, sunshade
    stréha je potrebna popravila the roof wants repairing
    žetev je pod strého the harvest is gathered in
    spraviti pod strého (žetev) to gather (ali bring) in
    stanovati pod strého to live in a garret
    biti pod strého to have a roof over one's head
    pri njem je takoj ogenj v stréhi (figurativno) he is a real hothead
    imeti strého nad glavo to have a roof over one's head
    ploščata stréha flat roof
    ravna stréha flat roof, terrace
    drseča stréha (pri avtu) sliding roof
    stréha enokapnica lean-to roof
    dvokapna stréha ridged roof
    pokriti s strého to roof
    vzeti pod strého to house, to lodge, to accommodate, to shelter
    (pozor,) delo na stréhi! men at work (ali working) overhead!
    hiša še ni pod strého the house is not roofed yet
    zaščititi s strého, dati pod strého to roof
  • struggle2 [strʌgl] neprehodni glagol
    boriti se (with z, for za, against proti)
    truditi se, napenjati se, mučiti se (with s.th. s čim)
    trgati se (za kaj); upirati se (against čemu)
    braniti se (česa), otepati se; s težavo si utirati pot, se prebijati; (redko) prepirati se
    prehodni glagol
    izbojevati, priboriti si

    a struggling artist umetnik, ki se še ni uveljavil in se s težavo prebija (skozi življenje)
    to struggle along prebi(ja)ti se
    to struggle for breath s težavo loviti sapo
    I struggled in my coat z muko sem oblekel plašč
    to struggle up a cliff s težavo se vzpenjati po pečini
    to struggle with death boriti se s smrtjo
    to struggle to one's feet z muko se dvigniti, vstati na noge
    he struggled to save his life boril se je za svoje življenje
    to struggle against overwhelming forces boriti se proti veliki premoči
    he has to struggle to earn his living z velikim trudom si služi svoj kruh
    to struggle for power boriti se za oblast
    to struggle through the crowd s težavo si utirati pot skozi množico
  • sub1 [sʌb] predlog
    pod, izpod

    sub judice (latinsko) neodločen, ki še teče (pravni primer)
    sub silentio (latinsko) tajno, zaupno
    sub voce (latinsko) glej pod (geslom) (v slovarjih itd.)
  • such [sʌč]

    1. pridevnik
    takšen, tak; (pred pridevnikom) takó; podoben; (za samostalnikom v množini) kot (as na primer)
    tako velik, zelo velik, izreden
    pravno zgoraj navedeni, omenjeni

    such a takšen
    such as takšen kot, tak kot
    such a(n) one zastarelo tak in tak, nekdo, neki
    Mr. such and such g. Ta in Ta
    such being the case ker je stvar tako, ker je takó
    such a day! kakšen dan!
    such another disaster še ena takšna nesreča
    in such or such a place na tem ali onem mestu
    no such thing nič takega, ni govora o tem
    such was not my idea tega nisem mislil
    there are such things take stvari se dogajajo
    they gave us such a fright tako so nas prestrašili
    we had such sport imenitno smo se zabavali
    he said he had lost his way, or some such thing rekel je, da je bil zašel, ali nekaj takega
    no such thing as a room was to be had in the whole town v celem mestu ni bilo mogoče najti eno samo sobo
    do you think she will believe you? no such thing! mislite, da vam bo verjela? Kje pa! (Kaj še! Ni govora o tem!)
    such master, such servant kakršen gospodar, takšen sluga

    2. prislov
    takó

    such a nice day tako lep dan

    3. zaimek
    takšen, neki takšen
    pogovorno isti
    trgovina & vulgarno zgoraj omenjeni

    arhaično & poetično such as tisti, ki; kdor; vsi
    as such kot tak(šen)
    all such vsi takšni
    and such (like) in takšni, podobni
    such or such of ta ali oni od
    such as believe that are mistaken tisti, ki to verjamejo, se varajo (motijo)
    he is a fool, but I am not such on je bedak, jaz pa nisem
    I have a car I can lend you, such as it is imam avto, ki vam ga lahko posodim, kaj prida pa ni
  • suffer [sʌ́fə]

    1. prehodni glagol
    (pre)trpeti, prenašati; dopuščati dovoliti
    zastarelo pustiti, dati (o.s. se)

    the criminal suffered death hudodelec je bil usmrčen
    how can you suffer him? kako ga morete prenašati?
    to suffer a default pravno izgubiti pravdo zaradi neprihoda na sodišče
    he suffered them to come dovolil jim je, da so prišli
    I cannot suffer such impudence ne morem trpeti take nesramnosti
    to suffer heavy losses imeti težke izgube
    to suffer fools gladly biti potrpežljiv z norci (bedaki)
    to suffer great pain trpeti, prenašati velike bolečine
    to suffer thirst trpeti žejo
    he suffered himself to be cheated pustil se je oslepariti

    2. neprehodni glagol
    trpeti (from od, zaradi)
    imeti škodo (in v)
    trpeti, biti kaznovan, morati plačati (for za kaj)
    izgubiti (in v, pri, na; from od, zaradi)
    biti usmrčen, pretrpeti (mučeniško) smrt, najti smrt
    zastarelo vzdržati, prenašati, trpeti

    to suffer acutely hudó trpeti
    he is suffering from a bad headache trpi za hudimi glavoboli
    you will suffer for it! pogovorno to mi boš plačal! še žal ti bo za to!
    the engine suffered severely motor je močno trpel
    no one suffered in the accident nihče ni bil poškodovan v nesreči
    to suffer on scaffold umreti na morišču
    to suffer from stage-fright imeti tremo (pred nastopom na odru)
    trade suffers from (under) war trgovina trpi zaradi vojne
  • sunny [sʌ́ni] pridevnik (sunnily prislov)
    sončen; jasen kot sonce, svetel, sijoč
    figurativno zlat
    figurativno veder, vesel, srečen

    sunny exposure sončna lega
    a sunny disposition vedra narava (značaj)
    sunny locks zlati kodri
    a sunny room sončna soba
    a sunny smile veder, vesel nasmeh
    the sunny side (of life) sončna, lepa stran (življenja)
    to be on the sunny side of 50 ne še biti 50 let star
    to look on the sunny side of things videti (le) lepo stran življenja, vedro gledati na življenje
  • superaddition [sju:pərədíšən] samostalnik
    dodatek, nadaljnje dodajanje

    in superaddition to še dodatno k
  • suspense [səspéns] samostalnik
    odgoditev, odložitev, odlog
    pravno začasna ustavitev pravic itd.; suspenzija; dvom, negotovost, neodločenost, zaskrbljenost, boječe pričakovanje

    in suspense v negotovosti, v napetem pričakovanju
    suspense entry ekonomija provizorično knjiženje
    suspense account ekonomija sospeso račun
    suspense item ekonomija odprta postavka
    matters hung in suspense stvari še niso odločene
  • sustenance [sʌ́stinəns] samostalnik
    vzdrževanje, preživljanje, oskrbovanje; sredstva za življenje, hrana; hranilna vrednost, hranilnost
    figurativno podpora, opora, zaslomba, pomoč

    sustenance for body (mind) telesna (dušna) hrana
    to be in want even of sustenance (celó) še jesti dovolj ne imeti
    there is more sustenance in peas than in potatoes grah je bolj hranilen kot krompir
    to live a week without sustenance živeti teden dni brez hrane
  • svetník1 saint; holy man, pl men

    svetník zaščitnik patron saint
    Vseh svetníkov dan religija, 1. november All Saints' Day, All Hallows' Day, Allhallows, Hallowmass
    proglasiti za svetníka to canonize
    živeti kot svetník to lead a saintly (ali pious) life
    dovolj, da bi se še svetník razjezil (bi zaklel) enough to make a saint swear
    dovolj, da bi še svetník izgubil potrpljenje enough to try the patience of a saint
  • swaddling clothes, swaddling clouts [swɔ́dliŋklouðz, -klauts] samostalnik
    množina povoji, plenice
    figurativno začetki

    to be still in one's swaddling clothes biti še v povojih
  • swallow1 [swɔ́lou] samostalnik
    zoologija lastovka

    one swallow does not make a summer ena lastovka še ne naredi pomladi
  • šést six

    ni še šést let star he is not six yet
    6:1 (= zanesljivo) six to one
    pomnožiti s šést to sextuple, to multiply by six
  • šéstdeset sixty; arhaično three score

    biti nad šéstdeset let star to be over sixty, to be on the shady (ali wrong) side of sixty
    ne še biti šéstdeset let star to be on the sunny side of sixty
  • štíri four

    po štíri in štíri four by four
    po vseh štírih on hands and knees
    med štírimi očmi in private, confidentially, (med nama) between ourselves, between you and me, this is for your private ear
    ura še ni štíri it isn't four (o'clock) yet
    biti štíri leta star to be four (years old)
    jesti za štíri to eat like a wolf
    piti za štíri to drink like a fish
    delati za štíri to work like a nigger
    lesti po vseh štíriih to creep (ali to go) on all fours
    upirati se z vsemi štírimi to oppose with might and main
  • ták tákšen such (a); of such kind (ali sort, shape, manner, size, habits, characteritd.); suchlike; such as this; that sort of

    ták, tákšen, kakršen such as
    ták, tákšen in ták, tákšen such and such
    v ták, tákšenih primerih in such cases, in cases like these
    kot ták, tákšen as such
    nekaj ták, tákšenega something like this
    nič ták, tákšenega nothing of the sort, no such thing, nothing like it
    na ták, tákšen način in such a way
    kaj ták, tákšenega še nisem videl I have not seen the like before
    nimam časa za ták, tákšene, kot si ti I have no time for the likes of you
    ták, tákšene stvari se dogajajo such things do happen
    rekel je, da se je bil izgubil ali nekaj ták, tákšenega he said he had lost his way, or some such thing
    dejstva je treba videti taka, kot so one must (be prepared to) face the facts
    povej to le ták, tákšenim ljudem, ki jim lahko zaupaš tell it only to such people as you can trust
    prizor je bil ták, tákšen, da bi kogarkoli prestrašil the sight was such as to frighten any one
    kakršen oče, takšen sin like father, like son
    kakršen gospodar, takšen sluga like master, like man
  • tákšen ➞ tak; suchlike

    tákšen kot such as
    še ena tákšna nesreča another such disaster
    nič tákšnega no such thing
    tákšna predrznost, nesramnost! such impudence!
    kakršen gospodar, tákšen sluga like master, Iike man
  • têči to run; to flow, to stream; (čas) to go by (ali on), to pass by, to roll by; (stroj) to go, to work, to play; (promet) to circulate; (posoda) to leak, to run out

    beseda mu teče gladko he speaks fluently (ali volubly, glibly)
    stvar teče gladko things are running smoothly (ali like clockwork), things are going swimmingly (ali without a hitch), it's all plain sailing, VB žargon it's a doddle
    kri teče blood is (being) shed (ali spilt)
    kri je tekla there has been bloodshed
    kri mu teče iz nosa he has a nose bleed, his nose is bleeding
    têči v prazno (motor) to idle
    zadeva še teče the affair is still continuing (ali is not over yet)
    pusti stvari, da tečejo, kot hočejo! let things take their course!
    voda teče iz pipe the tap is running
    kri, ki mi teče po žilah the blood coursing through my veins
    obresti tečejo od 1. maja the interest runs (ali accrues) from May 1st
    teči, kot da bi šlo za življenje to run for dear life
  • teetotal [ti:tóutl] (teetotally prislov)
    abstinentski

    he has gone teetotal on pije samo še vodo; protialkoholen, treznosten
    teetotal society treznostno društvo; britanska angleščina, narečno, ameriško, pogovorno popoln, totalen