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set down prehodni glagol
zapisati; vnesti; dol položiti, odložiti (breme); določiti; smatrati, oceniti (as, for kot, za)
pripisovati (to s.th. čemu)
neprehodni glagol
sesti; odložiti potnike (o avtobusu)

I set it down to caprice pripisoval sem to kaprici, muhavosti
the case was set down for trial primer je bil določen za razpravo

set up prehodni glagol
(pokonci) postaviti, zgraditi, ustanoviti; dvigniti (hrup); povzročiti, izzvati, ustvariti; odpreti (trgovino)
figurativno postaviti (koga) na noge; ozdraviti, spraviti na noge (bolnika); postaviti na vidno mesto, poudariti; uvesti (modo); imenovati (kandidate); oskrbeti, založiti (with z)
montirati (stroj), postaviti (šotor); naščuvati (against proti)
tisk postaviti; predložiti, postaviti (teorijo)

to set up a new society ustanoviti novo družbo
to set up a claim pravno postaviti zahtevo
to set up a cry (a shout) zavpiti, zakričati
he set up as a grocer odprl je špecerijsko trgovino
to set up a MS tisk (po)staviti rokopis
I am well set up with books dobro sem oskrbljen (založen) s knjigami
to set up a statue postaviti kip
his help set me up again figurativno njegova pomoč me je zopet spravila na noge
to set up for o.s. osamosvojiti se
to set up for hoteti veljati za, hoteti biti
I don't set up for a purist (a moralist) ne maram biti purist (moralist)

several [sévrəl]

1. pridevnik
(vsak) posamezen; različen, individualen, posamičen, poedin; več (od njih), nekoliko, nekaj
arhaično ločen

each several part vsak del zase
on four several occasions ob štirih različnih priložnostih
several liability individualna odgovornost
joint and several obligation skupno in poedino jamstvo, solidarno jamstvo
the several members of the Board posamezni člani ministrstva
several people več ljudi
several times večkrat
each has his several ideal vsak ima svoj (lasten) ideal
each several ship sank her opponent vsaka posamična ladja je potopila svojo nasprotnico
to dwell in a several house stanovati ločeno v (neki) drugi hiši
I met several members of the club srečal sem, spoznal sem se z več člani kluba
we took our several ways home šli smo domov vsak po svoji poti

2. samostalnik
več (od njih), nekateri

I know several of them več, nekatere od njih poznam

sezúti

sezúti koga to take off someone's shoes
sezúti se to take off one's shoes
sezul sem se I took my shoes off

share³ [šɛ́ə] prehodni glagol
deliti (with s.o. s kom)
porazdeliti (among med)
deliti (mišljenje); udeleževati se
neprehodni glagol
imeti delež, biti deležen, sodelovati, udeležiti se

to share alike, to share and share alike imeti enake deleže, enako si razdeliti; sodelovati pri prispevkih in pri dobičku
I have shared your dangers delil sem z vami nevarnosti
to share the costs prispevati k stroškom
they shared (in) our sorrow žalovali so skupaj z nami
he would share his last crust figurativno on bi delil zadnjo skorjico svojega kruha (bi dal svojo zadnjo srajco)
to share an opinion deliti mnenje
they ought to share with us in the expenses oni bi morali deliti z nami izdatke

shave² [šéiv] samostalnik
britje; oplazenje; ostružek; zlezenje (pri izpitu), tesno uitje
britanska angleščina sleparija, trik
ameriško oderuške obresti
tehnično skobljenje; strgalo

by a shave za las
a clean shave pogovorno čista goljufija
shave hook tehnično strgulja, strgača
to have a shave dati se obriti, (o)briti se
I had a close (near) shave figurativno za las sem ušel (nesreči)
it was a close shave malo (za las) je manjkalo (da ni prišlo do nesreče)
I want a shave želim britje (se briti)
a good lather is half the shave figurativno dober začetek je polovica opravljenega dela

shirt¹ [šə:t] samostalnik
(moška) srajca; spodnja srajca; ženska bluza z ovratnikom in manšetami; moška nočna srajca

shirt of mail železna srajca
night shirt nočna srajca
stripped to the shirt, in one's shirt v (sami) srajci; figurativno vsega oropan, brez vsega
near is my shirt, but nearer is my skin figurativno najprej sem jaz, nato pa (šele) drugi; bog je najprej sebi brado ustvaril
to get s.o.'s shirt out sleng, figurativno razjeziti koga
to give s.o. a wet shirt sleng koga takó utruditi z delom, da se oznoji
not to have a shirt to one's back biti zelo reven
he has not a shirt to his name on je velik revež, nima ničesar
to keep one's shirt on sleng ne se razburjati, obvladati se, brzdati se
to lose one's shirt izgubiti svojo zadnjo srajco
to put one's shirt on (upon) vse, tudi zadnji svoj dinar staviti (na konja itd.)

shock² [šɔk] prehodni glagol
pretresti, presuniti, ogorčiti, globoko užaliti, mučno prizadeti, šokirati, škandalizirati, povzročiti zgražanje
medicina pretresti (živce); zadeti (komu) udarec (električni šok)
neprehodni glagol
trčiti (skupaj), zaleteti se

shocked ogorčen (at ob, by zaradi)
I was shocked to hear z grozo sem slišal
a sight that would shock you prizor, ki bi vas presunil (pretresel, šokiral, ogorčil)
she was shocked to find him so pale and thin bila je zaprepadena, ko ga je videla tako bledega in shujšanega
I am shocked at you! zgražati se moram nad vami!
to shock a secret out of s.o. s šokom koga pripraviti do tega, da pove tajnost
to shock s.o. into telling the truth s šokom koga privesti do tega, da pove resnico

shout¹ [šáut] samostalnik
krik, klic, vik, klicanje, vzklik(anje)

shouts of applause vzkliki odobravanja
a shout of laughter krohot(anje)
my shout! sleng sedaj sem jaz na vrsti (zlasti za plačanje pijače)
to give (to raise) a shout vzklikniti, zavpiti, zakričati
to set up a tremendous shout dvigniti strašanski krik

shut off prehodni glagol
zapreti, odklopiti dovod (vode, plina itd.), izključiti; ločiti; zakrivati pogled (vidik)
neprehodni glagol
pogovorno odložiti telefonsko slušalko

the engine-driver shut off steam strojevodja je odklopil dovod pare
to shut s.o. off pretrgati, prekiniti (telefonski) pogovor s kom; izključiti, ločiti (from od)
I have shut myself off from my friends ločil (razstal) sem se od svojih prijateljev

shut up prehodni glagol
(trdno) zapreti (hišo, trgovino, dežnik itd.), zapahniti, zamašiti (usta), utišati; vtakniti v zapor; zatrpati (prehod)
neprehodni glagol
prenehati, držati jezik za zobmi

shut up up! molči!, jezik za zobe!
I shut him up zamašil sem mu usta
to shut up o.s. up zapreti se, zakleniti se
to shut up shop pogovorno zapreti prodajalno, trgovino, figurativno ustaviti poslovanje; popolnoma opustiti

shy¹ [šái]

1. pridevnik (shyly prislov)
plah, plašen, plašljiv, boječ; zadržan, rezerviran, sumničav, oprezen; (žival, rastlina) kržljav, zaostal; skrit, ki ga je težko najti (kraj)
pogovorno dvoumen, sumljiv, na slabem glasu
ameriško, sleng ki je izgubil, brez
ameriško reven (of z)

shy of money ameriško, sleng na trdem z denarjem
I am shy a dollar ameriško, sleng sem ob dolar
a shy place zloglasen kraj
this tree is a shy bearer to drevo slabó rodi
to be shy of s.o. iti komu s pota, izogibati se koga
to be (to look) shy on (at) z nezaupanjem gledati na
to be shy of s.th. bati se česa, izmikati se čemu, izogibati se česa
to be shy of doing s.th. oprezno, z oklevanjem kaj narediti
once bit twice shy kdor se enkrat opari, še se mrzle vode boji

2. samostalnik
plašljivost (konja)

3. neprehodni glagol
plašiti se, odskočiti (o konju)
figurativno umakniti se nazaj, ustrašiti se

to shy at s.th. bati se česa, oplašiti se, ustrašiti se česa
to shy off preplašiti

sick¹ [sik]

1. pridevnik
(britanska angleščina le atributivno) bolan, zbolel (of od, za)
ameriško bolan, slab, brez moči; prisiljen (nasmeh)
sleng sit, naveličan (of waiting čakanja)
sleng ki mu je slabó, ki se mu kaj gabi, studi; jezen (with na)
bolan od hrepenenja (for za)
hrepeneč, koprneč; pokvarjen (riba, jajce), ki cika (vino), nezdrav (zrak); majhne vrednosti, ki ima majhno ceno, slab
ekonomija, sleng medel, slab (tržišče); potreben popravila (o ladji)

sick and tired naveličan, sit (česa)
sick certificate zdravniško spričevalo
sick diet bolniška hrana, dieta
sick of fever vročičen
sick fund bolniška blagajna
sick headache migrena
love-sick bolan od ljubezni
sea-sick ki ima morsko bolezen
to be sick bljuvati, bruhati
he is as sick as a dog zeló mu je slabo
to be sick to death biti na smrt bolan
to be sick for s.th. mreti od koprnenja po
to go sick vojska javiti se, priglasiti se za bolnega
I felt sick slabo mi je bilo, (skoraj) bruhal sem
it makes me sick zagabi se mi, zastudi se mi, disgustira me
the ship is paint-sick ladja je potrebna prebarvanja

2. samostalnik
bolnik

the sick bolniki; (redko) bolezen, slabost
that's enough to give one the sick vulgarno človek bi bruhal ob tem

since¹ [sins]

1. predlog
od

since Sunday od nedelje
I have been here since 5 o'clock tu sem že od petih
since when...? pogovorno od kdaj...?

2. prislov
odtlej, od takrat, od tedaj ves čas; medtem

ever since (ves čas, vse) od takrat, odtlej
long since od davno, že davno
how long since? kako dolgo že?
a short time since pred kratkim
I have been his friend ever since odtlej sem mu (bil) vedno prijatelj
I have not seen him since od takrat ga nisem več videl
I was there not long since ne dolgo tega sem bil tam
he refused, but has since consented odklonil, a je medtem (že) privolil (pristal)

since² [sins] veznik
odkar, kar; ker, ker že

how long is it since you saw him kako dolgo je, (od)kar ste ga videli?
it has been raining ever since I came (že ves čas) dežuje, odkar sem prišel
since you don't believe me ker mi (že) ne verjamete
since that is so ker je (že) to takó
a costly, since rare book dragocena, ker redka knjiga
a more dangerous, since unknown foe toliko nevarnejši, ker nepoznan sovražnik

single¹ [siŋgl] pridevnik
posamezen, poedin; enojen; samski, neporočen; sam, osamljen, zase živeč; brez tuje pomoči, sam, nespremljan; samo za enega (postelja); enosmeren (vozovnica); enkraten, edinstven; preprost, enostaven; polten, iskren; dosleden
šport z enim igralcem na vsaki strani, single

of a single beauty enkratne, edinstvene lepote
single bed postelja za eno osebo
single blessedness fantovstvo, blaženi samski stan
single broth sleng pivo
single combat dvoboj
single court teniško igrišče za single igre
single eye figurativno predanost samo enemu cilju, enostranost
single eye-glass monokel, enoočnik
single file kolona po eden
single flower cvet, ki raste sam na steblu, ki ima enojno čašo
single game igra, ki jo igra samo en igralec na vsaki strani, igra posameznikov
single heart prostodušnost
single life samsko življenje (stan); samotarsko življenje
single line enotirna proga
single man samski moški, samec
single parts posamezni deli
single payment ekonomija enkratno plačilo
single room soba z eno posteljo, samska soba
with single purpose vztrajno zasledujoč le en cilj (namen)
single woman samska ženska, samka
book-keeping by single entry enostavno knjigovodstvo
to have a single aim in view imeti en sam cilj v vidu
to have a single eye for imeti smisel le za, misliti le na
I had to fight single moral sem se sam boriti
to live single samsko živeti, v celibatu
single mistake would spoil it all ena sama napaka bi vse pokvarila
to remain single ostati samski(a), ne se poročiti
I speak it with a single heart to govorim z vso iskrenostjo

sìt sated, satiated; fed; figurativno (naveličan) fed up with, sick of, tired of, weary of

sìt življenja weary of life, tired of life
do grla sem sìt I'm fed up to the teeth (with)
najesti se do sìtega to appease one's hunger, to eat one's fill of...
do sìtega sem se nagledal I have seen enough, pogovorno I've had an eyeful
sìt sem ga (figurativno) I can't stand the fellow any longer
sìt sem tega I've had enough of it, I'm fed up with it
sìt je vsega he's fed up with everything
sìt sem tega dela I'm sick of this work
sìt sem čakanja I am tired of waiting
čez glavo sem sìt I'm fed up to the back teeth (with)
do sìtega se je najedel češenj he has eaten his fill of cherries
ljudstvo je bilo sìto vojne the people were sick of war
ne more biti volk sìt in koza cela (figurativno) you can't have it both ways
od dobrih (lepih) želja še nihče ni bil sìt if wishes were horses beggars might ride

sitting [sítiŋ]

1. samostalnik
sedenje, čas sedenja; zasedanje, seja; valjenje, valitev (kokoši); jajca za nasad; (rezerviran) sedež v cerkvi; poziranje (za slikanje)

sitting place sedež
at a sitting na (en) mah, na dušek, brez premora (pavze, prekinitve)
I read the book at a sitting na mah sem prebral knjigo

2. pridevnik
sedeč; zasedajoč

in a sitting posture sedé, v sedečem položaju
the sitting member for Leeds sedanji zastopnik v parlamentu za Leeds
the sitting tenant sedanji zakupnik ali najemnik

sit up neprehodni glagol
zravnati se, pokonci sedeti
pogovorno iz ležečega se dvigniti v sedeči položaj; ostati (dolgo) na nogah

to sit up late hoditi pozno spat
I sat up for him čakal sem ga buden
to make s.o. sit up sleng preplašiti, osupiti koga; figurativno nagnati koga na težko delo
that will make them sit up to jih bo začudilo (osupilo)
she sat up all night nursing him vso noč je bedé presedela in ga stregla
to sit up and take notice nenadoma postati pozoren, pokazati interes, napeti ušesa, pozorno prisluhniti

skôraj almost, nearly; (za las) all but; well-nigh; next to; little short of

skôraj isto much the same
to je skôraj isto it is much the same thing
skôraj nobeden, skôraj nihče next to none, hardly anybody
skôraj nikjer hardly (ali scarcely) anywhere
skôraj nikoli hardly ever, scarcely ever
skôraj nič next to nothing, hardly anything
skôraj mrtev all but dead, at death's door
skôraj vsi practically everybody
skôraj dovršen, perfekten verging on perfection
skôraj nezaznaven all hut imperceptible
to je skôraj nemogoče it is all but impossible
skôraj nemogoče bo (reči) it will he next to impossible (to say)
biti skôraj mrtev to be as good as dead
nimamo skôraj nič časa we have little time if any
delo je bilo skôraj končano the job was as good as done
sta skôraj iste velikosti they are much of a size (ali pretty nearly the same size)
skôraj sem padel I was very near falling, I nearly tumbled
skôraj je umrla she was near death, she was at death's door
skôraj je utonil he was all but drowned
skôraj ubil se je he was within an ace of getting killed