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return¹ [ritə́:n]

1. samostalnik
vrnitev, povratek; povrnitev, ponovitev (bolezni), recidiva; povračilo, plačilo; povratna pošiljka, povraten prevoz, povratna vozovnica; vrnitev ali vračanje denarja, odškodnina, nadomestilo; (uradno) sporočilo, objava vest
množina statistični podatki, izkazi, rezultati
parlament objava rezultatov volitev, parlamentarne volitve; (redko) odgovor
(često množina) dohodek, zaslužek
množina, trgovina prodaja, (denarni) promet; iztržek, izkupiček, dobiček; vrnjeno blago, uporabljena embalaža
arhitektura izbočina na pročelju, štrleč vogal, krilo hiše; (mečevanje, tenis) povratni udarec, odboj žoge
množina slab tobak za pipo

by return of post (mail) z obratno pošto
in return for kot povračilo, nadomestilo za
on my return ob moji vrnitvi
without return brezplačno, zastonj
annual return letno poročilo
delivery by return neodložljiva izročitev, predaja
early (quick) return trgovina hitra prodaja
a return ticket to London povratna vozovnica za London
income-tax return prijava dohodkov
a return of influenza medicina ponovitev gripe
many happy returns of the day (želim vam) vse najboljše za rojstni dan
official returns uradne številke, uradni statistični podatki
on sale or return trgovina v komisiji
goods on sale or return komisijsko blago
to bring (to yield) a return prinašati korist, obrestovati se, rentirati se
what did he get in return for his kindness? s čim mu je bila povrnjena njegova prijaznost?
to make good returns trgovina dobro, dobičkonosno iti v prodajo
to make no return for ne povrniti (česa), ne se izkazati hvaležnega
to owe s.o. a return biti komu dolžan povračilo
he secured his return for this constituency zagotovil si je izvolitev v tem volilnem okrožju
to take a return ticket to Leeds kupiti, vzeti povratno vozovnico za Leeds

2. pridevnik
povraten

return copies (knjigotrštvo) remitenda
return journey povratno potovanje
return match povratna tekma
return ticket povratna vozovnica

ribáriti to fish, (s trnkom) to angle; to catch fish

iti ribarit to go fishing
v kalnem ribáriti (figurativno) to fish in troubled waters

ride¹ [ráid] samostalnik
jahanje, ježa; vožnja na biciklu, na javnih prometnih sredstvih (avto itd.); jezdna, jahalna pot
vojska skupina jezdecev rekrutov

it is a penny ride to X. vožnja do X. stane en peni
she was just back from a ride on her bicycle ravno se je vrnila s sprehoda na kolesu
to go for a ride iti na jezdenje (jahanje)
to take a ride (od)peljati se z avtom
to take s.o. for a ride peljati koga z avtom, vzeti ga na vožnjo z avtom; ameriško, sleng (od)peljati koga z avtom z namero, da ga ubijemo; speljati na led koga, potegniti koga

ride^*2 [ráid]

1. neprehodni glagol
jahati, jezditi; okobal sedeti; biti primeren za ježo; voziti se, peljati se; (o ladji) plavati na, gibati se, usidrati se, biti zasidran; drveti, hitro voziti; plavati (on nad)
ležati, mirovati, počivati (on na)
obračati se (on na)
tehtati v jahalni obleki
ameriško, sleng pustiti (stvari) teči

he rides well on dobro jaha, je dober jezdec
to ride on s.o.'s knees jahati komu na kolenih
he rides just under 11 stone v jahalni obleki (na konju) tehta malo manj kot 70 kg
do you mind riding with your back to the engine? vam je vseeno, če se peljete s hrbtom obrnjeni proti lokomotivi?
to ride at an anchor biti zasidran
to ride for a fall vratolomno jezditi (jahati), figurativno nesmotrno delati (ravnati, postopati), drveti v pogubo, biti pred padcem (o vladi itd.)
to ride to hounds goniti (divjad) s psi, iti na lov (na lisico), loviti
some boys ride to school nekaj dečkov se vozi (s kolesom) v šolo
turf rides soft rušnat (travnat) teren nudi prijetno jahanje
distress was riding among the people revščina je vladala med ljudmi
let it ride! ameriško, sleng pusti(te), naj stvar gre, kot hoče!
to ride and tie izmenoma jahati in pešačiti (ob konju), figurativno menjavati se pri delu

2. prehodni glagol
jahati (a horse konja)
jezditi, okobal sesti na; pustiti (koga) jahati; sedeti na; voziti (bicikel); prejezditi (deželo); dohiteti, prehiteti; (često pasivno) obvladati, tlačiti, mučiti, tiranizirati; (o živalih) naskočiti
ameriško prevoziti z avtom, prejahati (razdaljo, zemljišče itd.)

to ride an unbroken horse jahati neukročenega konja
to ride a bicycle voziti kolo, peljati se na kolesu
to ride a child on one's knees ujcati otroka na kolenih
father rides his child on his back otrok jaha na očetovem hrbtu
to ride one's horse at an obstacle pognati konja čez zapreko
to ride the high horse figurativno oblastno, gospodovalno se vesti, prevzetovati
to ride a hobby figurativno (za)jahati svojega konjička
to ride a joke to death ponavljati šalo (dovtip) tako dolgo, da izgubi vrednost (postane dolgočasna)
the nomads rode the desert nomadi so prejezdili puščavo
they rode him on their shoulders nesli so ga na ramenih
to ride a race udeležiti se konjske dirke
to ride shank's mare sleng pešačiti
to ride the waves jahati ali plavati na valovih

right¹ [ráit] samostalnik
pravica, pravo, pravičnost; veljavna (upravičena) zahteva; izključna pravica (to do, na)
desna stran; desnica; prava stran, sprednja stran
množina pravo (normalno, dejansko, resnično) stanje stvari, resnica; red

by right, of right po zakonu, zakonito, pravzaprav
by right of zaradi; na temelju
in right of (her husband) v imenu (svojega soproga); s strani (svojega soproga)
on the right na desni
to the right na desno
by right(s) po pravici, z vso pravico
right and wrong prav in neprav, pravica in krivica
right of disposal pravica razpolaganja
right of inheritance dedno pravo (pravica)
right of notice pravica odpovedi
right of redemption (repurchase) pravica, prodano zopet nazaj kupiti
right of search pravica do preiskave
right of succession nasledstvena pravica
rights and duties pravice in dolžnosti
right of way prednost v cestnem prometu; pravica do prehoda (čez zasebno posest)
the Right parlament desnica, konservativna stranka
the rights and wrongs of a case pravilna (resnična, dejanska) in napačna dejstva (stanje) primera
countess in her own right grofica po lastnem (dednem) pravu (ne po možitvi)
mineral right rudosledna pravica
women's rights pravica žena, ženska enakopravnost
all rights reserved vse pravice pridržane
to be in the right imeti prav, imeti pravico na svoji strani, biti upravičen
to bring s.th. to rights spraviti nekaj v red, urediti
it is my right to know imam pravico, da vem
he claimed the crown in right of his father zahteval je krono kot dedič svojega očeta
he has a little fortune in right of his wife ima nekaj premoženja po ženini upravičenosti
to do the right pravo narediti
to do s.o. right ravnati s kom pravično (pravilno, korektno, dostojno)
to give s.o. his right dati komu njegovo pravico
to have a right (no rights) imeti pravico (ne imeti pravic)
to keep to the right držati se desne, iti (voziti) po desni strani
to put (to set) to rights urediti, spraviti v red
he sat on my right sedel je na moji desni strani
to stand on (to assert) one's rights ne odstopiti od svojih pravic, vztrajati pri svojih pravicah
to turn to the right kreniti, zaviti na desno
I want to know the rights of the affair hočem vedeti dejansko (resnično) stanje zadeve

right³ [ráit] prislov
prav, pravilno; premo, naravnost, direktno; desno; dobro, kot treba, zadovoljivo; popolnoma, čisto, zelo, temeljito; takoj

right off, right away ameriško takoj, na mestu
right after dinner takoj po večerji
right ahead, right on ravno, premo, naravnost (naprej)
right in the middle prav v sredi(ni)
(rotten) right through (gnil) skoz in skoz (popolnoma)
right turn! vojska na desno!
right eyes! vojska pogled na desno!
right up strmo navzgor (kvišku)
right well zelo (dobro), celó
Right Honourable britanska angleščina ekscelenca (plemiški naslov za plemiče nižje od markiza)
I am right glad zelo sem vesel
to come right in ameriško iti naravnost noter
to get s.th. right pravilno, popolnoma razumeti
nothing goes right with me vse mi gre narobe, nič mi ne uspe
to guess right prav(ilno) uganiti
he hit right and left udrihal je desno in levo, na vse strani
to know right well prav dobro vedeti
if I remember right če se prav spomnim
to put (to set) right spraviti v red, urediti
it serves him right prav mu je
to turn right obrniti se, zasukati se

riot¹ [ráiət] samostalnik
nemir, rabuka, nered, kaljenje miru, hrup, hrušč, kraval, razgrajanje; izgred, punt; razvratno življenje, razuzdanost, nezmernost, pijančevanje, bučna zabava, uživanje, orgija
figurativno izbruh; zmešnjava, zmeda, direndaj
sleng hrupen uspeh

riot of colours (pisana) množica barv
riot of emotion čustven izbruh
riot of sounds zmešnjava glasov
riot squad policijska četa v pripravljenosti
to quell a riot zatreti upor
to run riot izbesneti se; razuzdano živeti, preda(ja)ti se razuzdanosti; (o rastlinah) podivjati, bujno rasti ali se širiti; lov iti po napačni sledi

river¹ [rívə]

1. samostalnik
reka; potok (tudi figurativno)
figurativno velika množina

the river Thames britanska angleščina reka Temza
Hudson River ameriško reka Hudson
down the river po reki (vodi) navzdol
up the river po reki (vodi) navzgor, proti vodi
river of tears potok solz
rivers of lava reka lave
to cross the river iti čez reko, figurativno umreti
to sell s.o. down the river ameriško, sleng popolnoma koga na cedilu pustiti, prevarati, izdati, zlorabiti
to send s.o. up the river ameriško, sleng vtakniti koga v ječo, v zapor

2. pridevnik
rečni

river mouth ustje reke
river traffic rečni promet
river rat sleng tat, ki deluje zlasti na rečnih bregovih
River Brethren amerikanska baptistična sekta

road¹ [róud]

1. samostalnik
cesta, pot
navtika sidrišče (zunaj luke)
ameriško, železnica železniška proga, tir, tračnice; potovanje

any road pogovorno vsekakor
by road po cesti
in the road napoti
on the road na potovanju, na poti, na turneji
road construction gradnja cest
road safety regulations množina cestni prometni predpisi
high road, main road glavna cesta
private road zasebna pot
rule of the road cestni prometni predpis(i); predpis za vožnjo (po cesti, po morju)
royal road figurativno varna pot, lahka pot
there is no royal road to success pot do uspeha ni lahka
the road is made železnica kretnice so postavljene
all roads lead to Rome vse poti vodijo v Rim
to be in s.o.'s road biti komu napoti
he is on the road to fame postal bo slaven
to get into s.o.'s road delati komu napoto
to get out of the road iti (komu) s poti, napraviti (komu) prosto pot
to give on the road pustiti iti mimo, umakniti se
to go on the roads potovati po trgovskih poslih
to leave the road navtika izpluti s sidrišča
to take the road kreniti, iti ali odpraviti se na pot, napotiti se, odpotovati
to take to the road britanska angleščina, arhaično postati cestni ropar (razbojnik)

2. pridevnik
cestni

road bend (curve) cestni ovinek (vijuga, zavoj)
road junction cestno vozlišče, križišče
road map karta cest
road sign cestni (prometni) znak

rock-bottom [rɔ́kbɔ́tɔm] pridevnik
najnižji

rock-bottom prices trgovina najnižje cene
to get down to rock-bottom iti na dno (neki stvari)
my supplies touched rock-bottom moje zaloge so bile toliko kot izčrpane

rôka hand, (do rame) arm

brez rôke handless, armless
v rôki in one's hand
pri rôki at hand, near at hand; available
od rôke do rôke from hand to hand
pod rôko (se držati) arm in arm, (kupiti) underhandedly
rôke kvišku! hands up!, stick them up!, reach!
rôke proč! hands off!
z rôko v rôki hand in hand, jointly
s sklenjenimi rôkami with clasped hands (as in prayer)
z zvezanimi rôkami in nogami bound hand and foot
rôko na srcé! hand on heart!
močna rôka strong hand
žuljava rôka a callous palm
moja desna rôka (figurativno) my second self
on je moja desna rôka he is my right-hand man
polna rôka a handful
narejen z rôko (ročno) made by hand, handmade; (posel) handiwork, manual work
od rôk (oddaljen) out of the way
praznih rôk empty-handed
na svojo rôko (figurativno) in one's own name, of one's own accord, unauthorized
risanje s prosto rôko freehand drawing
držeč se za rôke hand in hand
prekrižanih rôk with one's hands (oziroma arms) folded
z dvignjeno rôko (with) hand upraised
z rôkami uprtimi v boke akimbo
držati, imeti rôke uprte v boke to hold one's arms akimbo
iz prve rôke at first hand
ne da bi rôko premaknil hands down
boriti se z rôkami in nogami to struggle with might and main
braniti se proti čemu z rôkami in nogami to fight against something tooth and nail (ali with might and main)
dati v rôko, rôke to hand
dati komu proste rôke (da kaj naredi) to give someone a free hand (to do something)
dobiti informacije iz prve rôke to get information at first hand
dvigniti rôke to lift up one's hands
dvigniti rôke nad glavo v začudenju to throw up one's arms in astonishment
dobiti kaj v rôke (figurativno) to get hold of something
rôke križem držati to fold one's arms and do nothing, to be idle
imeti pri rôki to have at hand
imeti polne rôke dela to have one's hands full
imamo ga v rôki (figurativno) he is in our power
imeti proste rôke (figurativno) to have free play
imeti mrzle, hladne rôke to have cold hands
dati rôko komu to give one's hand to someone, (v pozdrav) to shake hands with someone
imeti položaj trdno v rôki to have the situation well in hand
iti skozi mnogo rôk to pass through many hands
iti komu na rôko to help someone; to support someone, to patronize someone, to aid someone
lomiti rôke (figurativno) to wring one's hands
to mu gre od rôk (figurativno) he is skilled (ali clever) at it
izpustiti iz rôke, iz rok to let go
posel mu ne gre od rôk he is unskilled, he is a poor worker
delo mu gre dobro izpod rôk he is a quick worker
kupiti iz prve (druge) rôke to buy new (secondhand)
mahati z rôkami to gesticulate
ne izpustiti iz rôk not to let go, (da pade) not to let go (ali to let slip)
méti si rôke to rub one's hands
nositi na rôkah koga (figurativno) to treat someone with great care, to make much of someone, to treasure someone
nosijo ga na rôkah (figurativno) he is treated with the utmost consideration, he enjoys all kinds of favours
pasti komu v rôke to fall into someone's hands
prijeti za rôko to take by the hand
ponuditi, prožiti komu rôko to give (ali to hold out) one's hand to someone, (figurativno) to lend someone a helping hand
pljuniti v rôke (figurativno) to spit on one's hands
podaj mu rôko! shake hands with him!
prodati pod rôko to sell by private bargain (ali contract, treaty)
preiti v druge rôke to change hands
prosíti za rôko to propose (to), to ask in marriage, (nenadoma, pogovorno) to pop the question
pričakati koga z odprtimi rôkami to meet someone with outstretched hands, to meet someone enthusiastically
položiti rôke na kaj to lay hands on something, to put one's hands to
položiti rôko nase (figurativno) to commit suicide
položiti rôko na srce to lay one's hand on one's heart
podati si rôke to shake hands
sprejeti ponudbo z obema rôkama to jump at an offer
prekrižati rôke to cross one's arms
stisniti komu rôko to squeeze someone's hand, (pri pozdravu) to shake hands with someone
stiskati rôko v pest to clench one's fist
stati s sklenjenimi (prekrižanimi) rôkami to stand with folded (crossed) arms
vzeti v rôke to take in hand, to undertake
zadevo bom sam vzel v rôke I will take the matter into my own hands
fanta je treba vzeti v rôke (figurativno) the boy wants taking in hand
zlomiti si rôko to break one's arm
rôko si je zlomil he broke his arm, he had his arm broken
umijem si rôke nad tem I wash my hands of it, I will not be responsible
rôka rôko umiva (figurativno) one good turn deserves another, scratch my back and I'll scratch yours, fair exchange is no robbery
z obema rôkama zgrabiti priliko to jump at an opportunity
živeti iz rôk v usta (figurativno) to live from hand to mouth
bolje je vrabec v rôki kot golob na strehi (figurativno) a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush

roost¹ [ru:st] samostalnik
gred, greda; gred za kokoši; kokošnjak; kurnik
pogovorno ležišče, počivališče, prenočišče

at roost na gredi, figurativno v postelji
to be at roost spati (o perutnini); figurativno spati (o ljudeh)
to go to roost iti spat, iti na počivanje
to rule the roost figurativno biti gospodar, gospodariti, vladati, voditi
curses come home to roost kletve se maščujejo tistemu, ki jih uporablja; kdor drugim jamo koplje, sam vanjo pade

rópar robber; plunderer, (plenilec) raider, spoiler; pogovorno holdup (ali stickup) man

cestni rópar zgodovina highwayman, highway robber
morski rópar pirate, sea rover, buccaneer
iti se róparje in žandarje (otroška igra) to play cops and robbers

round² [ráund] samostalnik
oblina, okroglina, okroglost, okrogel ali obel predmet, okrogla stavba; krog, venec; gibanje kroga, kroženje; obhod, runda; patrulja; runda (pri tekmah, igrah)
vojska naboj, granata, salva
figurativno salva smeha, odobravanja
lov strel; debela rezina (mesa); niz, vrsta dni
glasba pesem, ki se izmenoma poje, pesem pri kolu

round after round of applause aplavz brez konca in kraja
round of beef debel odrezek govedine
a round of beer runda piva (ki jo plača eden za vse omizje)
a round of cheers salve odobravanja
round of pleasures potovanje za zabavo; vrsta zabav
the daily round običajno vsakdanje delo (posel, opravilo), rutina
the Earth's yearly round letna krožna pot Zemlje
a fight of 10 rounds borba v 10 rundah
to dance in a round plesati v krogu, plesati kolo
the soldier got ten rounds of ball cartridges vojak je dobil deset nabojev
she had gone on a round of calls šla je (bila) na vrsto obiskov
to go for a good round iti na daljši (krožni) sprehod
the officer goes the rounds of sentries častnik obhodi straže
the policeman goes his round stražnik obhodi svoj revir
the story goes the round of the clubs zgodba kroži po klubih
to make the round of the barracks obhoditi vojašnico
to make (to go) one's rounds obhoditi, inšpicirati, pregledati, opraviti svoj običajni obhod
to serve a round of drinks plačati (dati za) rundo pijače

row¹ [róu] samostalnik
veslanje; vožnja, izlet s čolnom na vesla

to go for a row on the river iti na veslanje (čolnarjenje) na reki

run along neprehodni glagol
teči ali peljati se naprej

run along! pogovorno pojdi!, poberi se!
I have got to run along now pogovorno sedaj moram iti

run away neprehodni glagol
pobegniti, (s)teči proč, uiti, izmuzniti se; (o konju) splašiti se, zbezljati, uiti

to run away from s.o. iti komu s poti
to run away from a subject odmakniti se od predmeta
to run away with zaleteti se, prenagliti se (z); potegniti za seboj

rut² [rʌt]

1. samostalnik
kolotečina, kolosek, kolovoz; sled; brazda
figurativno ukoreninjena navada, rutina

to get into a rut iti po utrti poti, zapasti v rutino, biti suženj navade, vedno isto delati

2. prehodni glagol
delati (narediti) kolotečine, brazde

safe¹ [séif] pridevnik
varen, siguren, zanesljiv; dobro čuvan; nenevaren; zdrav, cel, nepoškodovan, ki je v dobrem stanju, srečen; previden, ničesar ne tvegajoč

as safe as houses pogovorno popolnoma, absolutno varen
safe from varen pred
safe and sound čil in zdrav
from a safe quarter iz zanesljivega vira
safe arrival trgovina srečno dospetje (o blagu)
safe back (zopet) srečno doma (domov)
a safe catch (kriket) dobra žoga
a safe estimate previdna ocenitev
a safe guide zanesljiv vodnik
a safe man zanesljiv, zvest človek
a safe place varen kraj
safe receipt trgovina v redu prejem
a safe winner zanesljiv zmagovalec
to be safe from (the wolves) biti varen pred (volkovi)
is it safe to go there? je varno iti tja?
the bridge is not safe most ni varen, zanesljiv
this dog is not safe to touch nevarno je, dotakniti se tega psa
it is safe to say z gotovostjo (mirno) lahko rečemo
he is safe to come first gotovo bo prišel prvi
to be on the safe side biti na varnem, iti brez nevarnosti
I want to be on the safe side ne maram se po nepotrebnem spuščati v nevarnosti, ne maram ničesar tvegati
to err on the safe side napraviti napako, a brez škode
they feel safe now zdaj se čutijo varne
to keep s.th. safe (s)hraniti kaj na varnem
to play safe varno iti; zaradi varnosti
I saw him safe home srečno sem ga spremil (spravil) domov

sail¹ [séil] samostalnik
jadro; (vsa) jadra (ladje); (pri številu) ladje množina
krilo mlina na veter; dimnik za zračenje na ladji ali v rudniku; vožnja zjadrnico, z ladjo, potovanje z ladjo
poetično krilo, perut

in full sail s polnimi jadri, figurativno s polno paro
under sail pod jadri, na vožnji, na poti
under full sail, with all sails set s polnimi jadri
a fleet of 100 sail brodovje, flota 100 ladij
a few days' sail (le) nekaj dni trajajoče potovanje po morju
to clap on sail hitro zviti jadra
to crowd sail jadrati z vsemi jadri
to go for a sail iti na jadranje, na vožnjo z ladjo
to have a sail napraviti sprehodno vožnjo z jadrnico
to hoist (to set) sail dvigniti (razpeti) jadro
to loosen, to unfurl the sails odvezati, razviti jadra
to lower, to strike sail spustiti jadro
to make sail odpluti, iti na morje
to set sail for England odjadrati, odpluti v Anglijo
to set up one's sail to every wind figurativno obračati plašč po vetru
to shorten, to take in sail skrajšati jadro
to take the wind out of s.o.'s sails figurativno prekrižati komu načrte, pokvariti komu dobro priložnost
to take in sail sneti jadro, figurativno staviti manjše zahteve