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previous² [prí:viəs] prislov

previous to pred (časovno)

príča witness; (očividec) eyewitness

pri tej príči (takoj) at once, immediately, on the spot, pogovorno straight off
bremenilna (razbremenilna) príča witness for the prosecution (witness for the defence)
zaprisežena príča sworn witness; deponent, ZDA affiant
kriva príča perjured witness
poročna príča witness to a marriage
pred príčami in the presence of eyewitnesses
(križno) zasliševanje príče (cross-)examination (ali hearing) of a witness
izpoved príče deposition, evidence, testimony
biti príča to witness
poklicati za príčo call to witness, to call someone in evidence
izjaviti, izpovedati kot príča to witness, to bear witness, to testify, to give evidence
biti zaslišan kot príča to be put into the witness-box
bil sem pozvan kot príča v tej razpravi I was summoned as witness in this trial
príča je bila podkupljena the witness was bribed
pripeljati príče to produce witnesses
zaslišati príče pravo to hear evidence
ne morem ti povedati pri tej príči (kar takoj) pogovorno I can't tell you straight off

priklánjati se ➞ prikloniti se

priklánjati se pred zastorom to bow one's thanks, to acknowledge applause in (ali to take) a curtain call

prikríti prikrívati to hide, to cover, to keep secret; to hold back; (skriti) to conceal; (potlačiti) to hush up, to stifle

ni mogel prikríti, prikrívati svojega presenečenja he could not conceal his surprise
prikríti, prikrívati svojo bistroumnost to hide one's light under a bushel
prikríti, prikrívati zehanje to stifle a yawn
prikríti, prikrívati resnico pred kom to disguise the truth from someone
prikríti, prikrívati svoja čustva to disguise one's feelings
nekaj mi prikrivaš you are keeping something from me

príličen suitable, convenient; well-timed

prílično isti pretty much the same
prílično v letih well on in years, getting on
pred prílično mnogimi leti a fair while ago

priljúbljen popular; (zdaj v modi) in vogue

zelo priljúbljen much liked, favourite (pri with)
biti priljúbljen pri... to find favour with..., to stand high in someone's favour
njegovi romani so bili zelo priljúbljeni pred 30 leti his novels had a great vogue 30 years ago
zelo je priljúbljen pri svojih sosedih he is a favourite with his neighbours

prior¹ [práiə] pridevnik
prejšnji; prioriteten

prior to starejši, važnejši; prislov pred, prej
ameriško, ekonomija prior preferred stock prioritetne akcije
ekonomija prior redemption predčasna poravnava
ekonomija subject to prior sale pravica do predprodaje

priority [praiɔ́riti] samostalnik
prioriteta, prednost (over, to)

priority bond prednostna obligacija
priority holder kdor ima prioriteto
priority share prioritetna delnica
priority list prioritetna lista
of first (ali top) priority najbolj nujno
to give high priority to dati največjo prednost čemu (komu)
to take priority of imeti prednost pred kom
priority of birth prvorojenstvo
priority road prednostna cesta
priority rule pravilo o prednosti

príti prihájati to come; (dospeti) to arrive (at, in); (pojaviti se) to turn up, to put in an appearance

príti, prihájati do to come to, to get to, to reach
príti, prihájati po kaj, koga to come for (ali to fetch) someone, something
príti, prihájati noter to come in
príti, prihájati skupaj to meet
príti, prihájati nazaj to come back, to return
príti, prihájati ob (denar) to lose (one's money)
ne príti, prihájati z besedo na dan (figurativno) to beat about the bush
príti, prihájati na dan to come (ali to be brought) to light
príti, prihájati bliže to come near, to approach
príti, prihájati z dežja pod kap (figurativno) to jump from the frying pan into the fire
ta beseda pride iz grščine this word is derived (ali comes) from Greek
príti, prihájati nad koga to befall someone
ne príti, prihájati blizu to keep (ali to hold) aloof, to keep one's distance
príti, prihájati peš to come on foot
sem je prišel peš, na konju, z avtom he walked, he rode, he drove here
príti, prihájati do krize to come to a head
odkod pride ladja? where does the boat hail from?
príti, prihájati na izpit to present oneself for an examination
najhujše še pride! the worst (of it) is yet to come!
príti, prihájati med ljudi to mix with other people
odkod to pride? how comes that?
naj pride, kar hoče! come what may!, whatever may happen!
tako ne boš prišel naprej this is not going to get you very far
prišlo mi je na pamet it occurred to me, the idea struck me, it crossed my mind
príti, prihájati v rabo to come into use
príti, prihájati k sebi to recover one's senses, (iz nezavesti) to come to, to come round, to come to oneself
kdor prej pride, prej melje first come first served
príti, prihájati komu v roke, v pest (figurativno) to fall into someone's hands
príti, prihájati zopet do sape to recover one's breath
to pride na isto that amounts to the same thing, pogovorno it all boils down to the same thing
príti, prihájati na svoje stroške to cover one's expenses
príti, prihájati komu na sled to get on someone's track
kako si prišel na to? how did you come to think of that?, what ever put that into your head?
nikoli ne bo prišlo do tega it will never come to that
pridi(te) z menoj! come (along) with me!
príti, prihájati do sporazuma to reach an understanding
prišel bom po tebe I'll call for you
včeraj mi je prišel povedat he came and told me yesterday
moja ura je prišla (figurativno) my hour has come
príti, prihájati komu na ušesa to reach someone's ears
kdo pride na vrsto? whose turn is it?
prišlo bo do vojne we shall have war, it will come to war
príti, prihájati do pretepa to come to blows
príti, prihájati na svet to come into the world, to be born
príti, prihájati na beraško palico to be reduced to beggary, to fall on evil days
slučajno príti, prihájati to happen ta come
príti, prihájati na vrsto to have one's turn
príti, prihájati na svoj račun to profit, to benefit (pri, ob by)
zelo prav príti, prihájati to come in very handy
príti, prihájati kot poklican, kot nalašč to arrive opportunely
príti, prihájati v poštev to come into consideration
ne príti, prihájati v poštev to be irrelevant (ali to be beside the point)
príti, prihájati do zaključka to reach a conclusion, to decide
ne pridi mi več pred oči! I will never see you again!
iz tega ne bo prišlo nič nothing will come of it
na to jaz ne bi bil nikoli prišel that would never have occurred to me
prišlo je čisto drugače it turned out quite differently
slučajno sem prišel na to I found it out accidentally
príti, prihájati do odločitve to come to a decision
priti v modo to come into fashion
príti, prihájati v denarno stisko to be hard up, to run short of money
prepozno príti, prihájati to be (too) late
príti, prihájati na spregled to turn up, to make one's appearance
príti, prihájati k zavesti to come to one's senses
kolikokrat prideš skupaj z njim? how often do you meet him?
nesreča nikoli ne pride sama misfortunes never come singly
to pride od tvojega dolgega ležanja v postelji that comes of your staying in bed so long

problem [prɔ́bləm] samostalnik
problem, težka naloga, težko vprašanje, sporna zadeva
matematika računski problem

to set a problem postaviti problem
I'm facing a problem stojim pred problemom

proof² [pru:f] pridevnik
trden, odporen (against proti)
neprodušen, neprepusten; varen, zavarovan (npr. pred vremenom against)
figurativno nedostopen; poskusen, preizkušen, potrjen; vsebujoč predpisan odstotek alkohola, v redu
ameriško ki ima predpisan odstotek zlata ali srebra (kovanec)

proof against bribery nepodkupljiv
proof against entreaties neizprosen
proof against infection nenalezljiv
proof load poskusna obremenitev
fire-proof odporen proti ognju, nezgorljiv, nevnetljiv
water-proof nepremočljiv

propàd ruin; decay, decline; destruction; downfall; wreck

biti na robu propàda to be on the brink (ali verge) of ruin
drveti v propàd to be on the road to ruin, to be heading straight for destruction, pogovorno to be riding for a fall
še en takšen udarec bo moj propàd another blow like that will finish me off (ali will do for me), one more like that, and I'm done for (ali and it's all up with me)
povzročiti lasten propàd ta bring about one's own ruin
rešiti svoje premoženje pred propàdom to save one's estate (ali possessions) from ruin
dežela je na robu propàda the country is on the verge of ruin

prostrate¹ [prɔ́streit] pridevnik
na tleh ležeč; onemogel, premagan, nemožen, na kolenih, skrušen (with od)
figurativno ponižen, hlapčevski
botanika, zoologija plazeč

to lay prostrate premagati, vreči na tla
to lie prostrate ležati na trebuhu; figurativno plaziti se pred kom

prostrate² [prɔstréit] prehodni glagol
vreči na tla, položiti na tla; premagati, uničiti; izčrpati, oslabiti

to prostrate o.s. before vreči se na obraz, pasti na kolena pred kom; ponižati se

protect [prətékt] prehodni glagol
varovati, ščititi, braniti (from, against pred)
ekonomija zaščititi domači trg s carino
ekonomija akceptirati menico, plačati menico na pokaz
tehnično zavarovati, oskrbeti z varnostno napravo; kriti šahovsko figuro

politika protected state protektorat
protected by letters patent patentnopraven, zaščiten s patentom

protection [prətékšən] samostalnik
varstvo, zaščita (from pred)
pokroviteljstvo
pravno pravno varstvo
ekonomija zaščitno pismo, zaščitna carina
ekonomija akceptiranje menice, izplačilo menice
ameriško potrdilo o državljanstvu (za mornarje)
tehnično zaščita, zavarovanje

protest² [prətést]

1. neprehodni glagol
protestirati, ugovarjati, zavarovati se (against pred)
slovesno izjaviti, trditi

2. prehodni glagol
protestirati zoper, reklamirati
ekonomija službeno potrditi, da menica ni plačana; zagotavljati, zatrjevati

I protest that I am innocent svečano izjavljam, da sem nedolžen

provide [prəváid]

1. prehodni glagol
preskrbeti, oskrbeti, opremiti, dobaviti (with kaj, s čim)
pravno določiti, predpisati, pripraviti (zakon, pogodbo)

2. neprehodni glagol
preskrbeti se (si), oskrbeti se (si), zavarovati se (against pred)
skrbeti (for za)
računati s čim, pripraviti
pravno predpisati, določiti (that da)

ekonomija to provide payment preskrbeti kritje, poskrbeti za plačilo
to provide an opportunity nuditi priložnost
to provide against zavarovati se pred, varovati se; pravno preprečiti
pravno the law provides that zakon določa, da
to provide for the needs opraviti naravne potrebe

provision¹ [prəvížən] samostalnik
skrb, ukrep, priprava
pravno odločba, predpis
ekonomija klavzula, pogoj, pridržek; nabava, preskrba; zaloga
množina živež, zaloga živil

to make provision for pripraviti vse potrebno za kaj
to make provision against zavarovati se pred
pravno to make a provision postaviti pogoj
pravno to come within the provisions of the law soditi v zakonske predpise
pravno under usual provisions pod običajnimi pogoji
ekonomija provision of funds kritje
provision merchant (ali dealer) špecerist

pŕst¹ -a finger; (živali) toe, digit

mali pŕst little finger
nožni pŕst toe
srednji pŕst middle finger
blazinica pŕsta fingertip
po, na pŕstih on tiptoe
od kajenja rjavi pŕsti nicotine-stained fingers pl
umazani pŕsti dirty fingers
pŕst rokavice finger of a glove
dati jih komu po pŕstih to rap someone's fingers
imeti dolge pŕste (figurativno, krasti) to steal, to be one of the light-fingered gentry
imeti svoje pŕste zraven (pri kaki zadevi) to have a finger in the pie, to have a hand in something
za dva pŕsta je imela rdečila na licih she had a layer of rouge two fingers deep on her cheeks
on ima več pameti v malem pŕstu kot ti v glavi he has more wit in his little finger than you in your whole body
imeti v malem pŕstu (figurativno) to have at one's finger's end
daj, pomôli mu pŕst, pa bo zgrabil vso roko (figurativno) give him an inch, and he will take an ell!
daj pŕste proč od teh stvari! don't tamper with these things!
gledati komu na pŕste to keep a close eye upon someone, to watch someone closely
krcniti koga po pŕstih to tap someone's fingers
dati komu znak s pŕstom to beckon to someone
hoditi po pŕstih to tiptoe
s pŕstom ne migniti (komu v pomoč) not to stir a finger (to help someone), not to lift a finger, not to turn a hand (to help someone)
pŕste si oblizniti (figurativno) to lick one's fingers
opeči si pŕste (figurativno) to burn one's fingers, to singe one's feathers
pokazati s pŕstom na to point one's finger at
požugati s pŕstom to wag one's finger
okoli pŕstov oviti (figurativno) to twist (ali to wind, to wrap) someone round one's little finger
komu na pŕste stopiti to tread on someone's toes
iti po pŕstih po stopnicah navzgor to tiptoe upstairs
pogledati skozi pŕste ob... (figurativno) to connive at, to turn a blind eye to
pogledati komu skozi pŕste (figurativno) to condone someone's shortcomings
na pŕste šteti to count on one's fingers' ends (ali on the fingers)
urezati se v pŕst to cut one's finger
pŕsti me srbijo (da bi to storil) my fingers are itching (to do it)
temno je, da ne vidiš pŕsta pred nosom it is pitch-dark
znati svojo lekcijo iz malega pŕsta to have one's lesson at one's fingertips