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núditi to offer; (na dražbi) to bid; to tender

več núditi (na dražbi) to bid up, to outbid
prilika se nudi opportunity offers
brž ko se bo nudila priložnost as soon as an opportunity appears
núditi svoje usluge to tender one's services

nuisance [njú:sns] samostalnik
nadloga, sitnost, neprijetnost; nadležnež
pravno motenje, nasprotovanje predpisom

to abate a nuisance odpraviti neprijetnost
to be a nuisance to s.o. biti komu v nadlego, mučiti koga
to make a nuisance of o.s. iti komu na živce, biti nadležen
britanska angleščina commit no nuisance! ne meči odpadkov!
nuisance take it! presneto!
what a nuisance! kakšna sitnost!
pogovorno nuisance tax potrošniški davek (plačljiv v majhnih obrokih)
public nuisance motenje javnega reda
private nuisance kršenje posesti

number¹ [nʌ́mbə] samostalnik
število, številka; zvezek, številka (revije, časopisa)
slovnica število (in the singular number)
točka programa
glasba, sleng popevka, ritem
poetično, množina stihi
sleng tip, patron

figurativno back number pozabljen (zastarel) človek (stvar)
science of numbers aritmetika
number one ego, jaz; navtika prvi častnik
golden number število, po katerem se izračuna datum Velike noči
ekonomija to raise to the full number kompletirati, popolniti
to appear in numbers izhajati v zvezkih
issued in numbers izdano v nadaljevankah, izdano v zvezkih
in round numbers okroglo
in number številčno, po številu
times without number neštetokrat
numbers of times često; vedno znova
without number neštevilno
pogovorno to have (got) s.o.'s number koga dobro poznati, koga do dna spregledati
to look after (ali take care of) number one misliti le na lastno korist
to lose the number of one's mess umreti
his number is (ali goes) up dnevi so mu šteti
one of their number nekdo iz njihove sredine
he is not of our number ne spada k nam
he is my opposite number in London on ima v Londonu isti položaj kot jaz tukaj

nurse¹ [nə:s] samostalnik
dojilja, pestunja; hraniteljica; bolničarka, strežnica; hranjenje, dojenje
figurativno varstvo
zoologija čebela delavka
botanika drevo ali grm, ki varuje mlado rastlino

at nurse v varstvu
dry nurse pestunja
male nurse bolničar
wet nurse dojilja
to put (out) to nurse dati otroka v varstvo
head nurse glavna sestra
practical aid nurse patronažna sestra, sestra za nego na domu

nut¹ [nət] samostalnik
botanika oreh, lešnik
tehnično matica vijaka, pesto kolesa, luknja za ključavnico
ekonomija, množina kockovec (premog)
figurativno trd oreh
sleng glava, buča
sleng gizdalin
sleng, množina nor

sleng to be nuts biti nor, biti neumen
sleng to be nuts to (ali for) noro komu ugajati, biti užitek za koga
sleng to be (dead) nuts on biti nor na kaj, biti noro zaljubljen
blind nut puhel oreh
sleng not for nuts sploh ne, nikakor
sleng for nuts za šalo
sleng to go nuts priti ob pamet, ponoreti
sleng to drive s.o. nuts spraviti koga ob pamet
sleng off one's nut ob pamet, nor
figurativno a hard nut to crack trd oreh
to have a nut to crack with imeti s kom stare račune
as sweet as a nut kot iz škatlice
a tough nut svojeglavec, trda buča

nutshell [nʌ́tšel] samostalnik
botanika orehova lupina
figurativno majhna stvarca

in a nutshell jedrnato, na kratko

nutty [nʌ́ti] pridevnik
poln orehov
figurativno kot oreh, slasten
sleng noro zaljubljen, nor (on, upon na)
sleng pikanten, oster

oar¹ [o:] samostalnik
veslo; veslač
zoologija veslasta noga; greblja za peč (v pivovarni)

bank of oars veslaška klop
to bend to the oars veslati na vse kriplje
to boat the oars izvleči vesla v čoln
to feather the oars vesla na plosko spustiti
to have an oar in every man's boat vtikati se v vsako stvar
to lie on one's oars vesla na plosko položiti; figurativno dati roke križem
to pull a good oar dobro veslati
to put in one's oar vtikati se, vpasti v besedo
to rest on one's oars počivati na lovorikah
to toss the oars dvigniti vesla v pozdrav
figurativno chained to the oar prikovan k delu
pair-oar čoln na dve vesli
four-oar čoln na štiri vesla
ship your oars! pripravite vesla!
unship your oars! izvlecite vesla!

oath [óuɵ] samostalnik
prisega, zaprisega; kletev

oath of allegiance prisega zvestobe
oath of office službena zaprisega
on oath pod prisego
upon my oath! na to lahko prisežem
to bind by oath zavezati s prisego
in lieu of an oath namesto prisege
to put s.o. on his oath zapriseči koga
to take (ali make, swear) an oath priseči, zapriseči (on, to)

obá obé; obádva, obédve both; the two; either of two; the one and the other

za naju oba for the two of us
obe ti dekleti both these girls
v obeh primerih in either case
na obeh straneh ceste on either side (ali on both sides) of the road
kateri od obeh? which of the two?
obe moji roki both my hands
oba vidva bosta morala to drago plačati you'll both have to pay dearly for it

óbči (splošen) general, common to all; universal

óbči interes common interest
óbče mnenje universal opinion
naleteti na óbče odobravanje to meet with universal applause

občutljív touchy; sensitive (za mraz to cold); tender; arhaično sensible

občutljíva koža, noga tender skin, foot
občutljívo mesto tender spot
občutljíva tehtnica sensitive scales pl
občutljív je za svoj ugled he is touchy about his reputation
dotaknil sem se ga na občutljívem mestu I touched him on a sore (ali tender) spot
biti preveč občutljív to be too impressionable, too softhearted

obdržáti to keep; (ne vrniti) to retain, to hold back, pogovorno to hang on to; (ne izgubiti) not to lose

obdržáti ravnotežje to keep one's balance
obdržáti v spominu to keep in memory (ali in mind)
lahkó obdržiš to knjigo you may keep this book
obdržáti se to maintain oneself
obdržáti se na nogah to keep one's feet

obéd lunch; dinner; midday meal

odmor za obéd lunch break
ostati na obédu pri kom to stay to (ali for) dinner with someone
ostati brez obéda to go without dinner
prisesti k obédu (o nepričakovanem gostu) to take potluck with (someone), to partake of potluck with (someone)

obedience [o(u)bí:djəns] samostalnik
pokorščina poslušnost (to)
figurativno odvisnost
cerkev višja cerkvena oblast

in obedience to s.o. na zahtevo (spodbudo) koga
in obedience to s.th. skladno s čim
passive obedience slepa pokorščina

obésiti to hang (up); (človeka) to hang, to gibbet

obésiti na steno to hang up on the wall
obésiti se to hang oneself
morilca so obesili the murderer was hanged
obésiti na kavelj to hang (up) on a hook
obésiti svetilko na strop to suspend a lamp from the ceiling
za pete koga obésiti to hang someone by his heels
obésiti medicino na klin (figurativno) to give up (ali žargon to pack in) medicine
obésiti službo na klin (figurativno) to throw up one's job
naj me obesijo, če... I'll be hanged if...
za to bo obešen he'll swing for that
obésiti komu kaj na vrat (naložiti mu, obremeniti ga) to burden, to saddle someone with something
obésiti komu umor (figurativno) to pin the murder on someone
prej se dam obésiti (figurativno) I'll be hanged first!

obéšen hung; (človek) hanged; (svetilka na stropu) suspended; hanging down

biti obéšen to hang, to be suspended, (na kavlju) to be hooked
biti obéšen (o človeku) žargon to be strung up, to earn the wages of sin

obísk visit; call; (prisotnost) attendance; (oseba) visitor, company

dan obiskov visiting day
ure obiskov visiting hours pl, at home
zelo kratek obísk a flying visit
državni obísk state visit
nastopni obísk first visit
vljudnostni obísk duty call
službeni obísk formal call
poslovilni obísk farewell visit
prijateljski obísk informal call; goodwill visit
obísk bolnikov visit to (ali visiting of) patients
letni poprečni obísk average annual attendance
biti na obísku to be on a visit
biti pri kom na obísku to be calling on someone
delati obíske (o zdravniku) to make (ali to do, to go) one's rounds (z avtom by car)
sem le na obísku tu I am only a visitor here
sestra je na obísku pri teti my sister is on a visit to her aunt('s)
imeti obísk to have visitors
imamo vedno mnogo obískov we always have a lot of visitors
danes sem imel mnogo obískov today I have had many calls (ali many callers)
napraviti kratek obísk to pay a call, to drop in, (pri kom) to pay someone a flying visit
vrniti obísk komu to return someone's visit (ali someone's call)
priti na obísk to pay a visit (h komu to someone), to call (up)on someone, to come to see someone

objection [əbdžékšən] samostalnik
ugovor, pomislek, pridržek; očitek; pomanjkljivost, napaka; negodovanje, odpor, gnus (against)

to be open to grave objections naleteti na resne pomisleke
to have no objections ne ugovarjati, ne imeti pomislekov, ne imeti nič proti
to raise objections ugovarjati
to take objections to s.th. ugovarjati, protestirati proti čemu

oblást (uradna) authority, (sodna) jurisdiction; (moč) power, might; the powers that be; (absolutna) absolutism, despotism; (najvišja) sovereignty; (gospostvo) dominion, rule, sway

na oblásti in power
ki ima oblást put in charge (of), set in authority
civilna in vojaška oblást civil and military authorities
državna oblást state authority
neomejena oblást absolute power
posvetna oblást secular arm
tuja oblást alien rule
zakonodajna oblást legislative power
borba za oblást struggle for power
oblást nad samim seboj self-possession
prevzem oblásti assumption (ali seizure) of power
prisvojitev oblásti usurpation of power
pohlep po oblásti greed for power
biti na oblásti to be in power
biti v oblásti koga to be in someone's power
vsa oblást je v rokah ljudstva all power is vested in the people (izvira iz oblásti all power derives from the people)
imeti oblást to be in authority, to carry authority
imeti v oblásti to have command of, to be master of
ne imeti oblásti to be without authority
imeti se v oblásti to have self-control, to be master of oneself, to be in control (ali command) of one's feelings
to ni v moji oblásti that's beyond my power
ni v moji oblásti, da... it is not in my power to...
imeti koga v oblásti to have someone in one's power
izgubil je oblást nad seboj he lost his self-control
ivajati oblást nad to exercise (ali to wield) power (ali authority) over
polastiti se oblásti to seize power
prevzeti oblást to assume (ali to take over) power
priti na oblást to come to power
priti pod pristojnost sodne oblásti to come under the jurisdiction (of)