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  • novíca news pl (s konstr. v sg); an item of news; (a piece of) intelligence

    novíce pl (vesti) arhaično tidings pl
    kratke novíce news in brief
    najnovejše, zadnje novíce the latest news
    stara novíca stale news
    raznašalec novíc paperboy, newsboy
    slaba novíca se hitro izvé bad news travels fast
    če ni novíc, je vse v redu no news is good news
    povedati komu (slabo) novíco to break the news to someone
    postopoma (počasi, obzirno) povedati neprijetne novíce to break the bad news gradually, pogovorno to break it gently
    novíca se je širila kot blisk the news spread like wildfire
  • običáj (osebni) habit, habitude, wont; (splošen) use, usage, custom

    po mojem običáju according to my wont
    dvorski običáj etiquette
    trgovski običáj (uzanca) usance
    splošno privzet običáj common practice
    star običáj an old (ancient) usage
    ukoreninjen običáj inveterate habit
    običáji in navade habit and custom, arhaično use and wont
    to mu je postal običáj it became a habit with him, this has grown habitual with him, it grew upon him
    prekiniti z običájem to break a habit
    priti iz običája to fall out of use (ali into disuse)
    običáj nastane, vznikne custom springs up (ali arises)
    drugi časi, drugi običáji other times, other manners
    običájen habitual; customary; usual; wonted; common
    nekaj običájnega a common (ali a usual) thing
    to ni več običájno that's no longer the way
    to pri nas ni običájno this is not the custom here
    to je postalo običájno pri nas it has become the usual thing with us
  • 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)
  • obnêsti se to be (ali to prove) effective, to take effect, to stand the test; to turn out well; (uspeti) to be a success, to succeed, to be successful

    kot stotnik se ni obnesel he was not a success as captain
    sijajno se obnêsti se to behave splendidly
    dobro se obnêsti se (se izkazati) to acquit oneself well
  • obút shod; booted

    biti dobro obút to be well-shod
    on še ni obút (se še ni obul) he has not yet put on his shoes
    obuti maček puss in boots
  • occasion1 [əkéižən] samostalnik
    prilika, priložnost; razlog, povod, vzrok; naključje
    pogovorno svečan dogodek
    zastarelo potreba
    množina posli, opravki

    for the occasion za to priložnost
    there is no occasion to be afraid ni povoda za strah
    to celebrate the occasion proslavljati svečan dogodek
    to be equal to the occasion biti čemu kos
    to give occasion to s.th. dati povod za kaj
    to go about one's occasions iti po opravkih
    to improve the occasion izrabiti priložnost (zlasti za moralno pridigo)
    to have occasion to imeti povod za kaj
    on occasion tu in tam, včasih
    on the occasion of ob (kongresu)
    to rise to the occasion biti čemu kos, odločno nastopiti
    to seize (ali take) the occasion; ali to take occasion by the forelock pograbiti priliko
    to take occasion to do s.th. izrabiti priložnost
    to be the occasion of s.th. biti povod za kaj
  • očítek reproach; reproof; recrimination

    odločno moram odkloniti ta očítek I must vigorously reject this reproach
    delati, nasloviti očítke osebi, ki ni kriva (figurativno) to lay the fault at the wrong door, to blame the wrong person
    nakopati si očítke to incur reproaches
    delati si očítke glede to reproach oneself with
  • od from; of; since; on, upon

    od 1 do 10 from one to ten
    10 od 20ih ten out of twenty
    od 100 niti 1 not one in a hundred
    od daleč from far away, from afar
    od Ljubljane do Zagreba from Lj. to Z.
    od časa do časa from time to time
    od danes dalje (naprej) from this day (forward)
    od jutri naprej from tomorrow
    od sedaj naprej from now on, henceforth
    od 9ih do 10ih from nine till (ali to) ten
    od nedelje do petka from Sunday to (ZDA through) Friday
    od jeseni since autumn
    (že) od nekdaj for some time
    od malega (mladih let) from childhood (on)
    od prvega do zadnjega from first to last
    od povsod from everywhere, from all sides
    od včeraj since yesterday
    od takrat, od tedaj from that time, from then on; thence, since then, thenceforth
    (že) od (vsega, prvega) začetka from the (very) beginning (ali start)
    od jutra do večera from morning till (ali to) night, all day long, all the livelong day
    od zadaj from behind
    sam od sebe by myself (yourself, etc.), spontaneously, of one's own accord
    od spodaj from beneath
    nobeden od nas none of us
    od besede do besede (dobesedno) word for word, literally, verbatim
    od mnogih primerov among many examples
    nem od presenečenja (struck) dumb with astonishment
    otrpel od mraza stiff with cold
    zapuščen od vseh abandoned (ali deserted, forsaken) by everyone
    od srca rad most willingly
    od utrujenosti from fatigue
    lepo od vas nice of you
    ni lepo od tebe it isn't nice of you
    drhteti od strahu to tremble with fear
    moj brat je večji od mene my brother is taller than I (am) (ali pogovorno than me)
    od kdaj si že v bolnici? how long have you been in hospital?
    od razburjenja ni mogel govoriti he could not speak for excitement
    to odvisi od vremena that depends on the weather
    pozdravi ga od mene (v mojem imenu) give him my best regards
    (od) kar ljudje pomnijo from time immemorial, from time out of mind
    umreti od lakote, jetike to die of hunger, of consumption
    on živi od peresa (figurativno) he lives by his pen
  • odds [ɔdz] samostalnik
    množina (često edninska konstrukcija) neenakost, različnost, razlika; premoč; nesloga, spor; verjetnost, sreča
    šport prednost (slabšemu tekmecu); neenaka stava, razlika med stavo in dobičkom pri stavi

    to be at odds with prepirati se s kom
    odds and ends drobnarije, ostanki
    to give s.o. odds dati tekmecu prednost
    to lay (the) odds of 3 to 1 staviti 3 proti 1
    to lay (the) long odds veliko staviti
    by long odds veliko bolj
    against long odds proti veliki premoči, z malo upanja na uspeh
    by long (ali all) odds v vsakem pogledu
    the odds are in our favour; ali the odds lie on our side mi imamo prednost
    to make odds even odpraviti neenakosti
    it makes (ali is) no odds nič ne de, ni važno
    odds are against us izgubljamo; verjetnost, da dobimo je zelo majhna
    the odds are that verjetno je, da
    to receive odds dobiti prednost (pri tekmovanju)
    to set at odds nahujskati
    what's the odds? kaj je na tem?, to pa res ni važno!
    what odds is it to him? kaj pa je to njemu mar?, kaj ga pa to briga?
  • odgóvor answer; reply; response; (redko) return

    kot odgóvor na in reply to, in answer to, in response to
    duhovit, odrezav odgóvor repartee
    oster odgóvor retort, rejoinder
    skorajšen odgóvor an early answer
    odgóvor z obratno pošto an answer by return (of post)
    izmikajoč se odgóvor evasive answer
    pritrdilen (nikalen) odgóvor answer in the affirmative (in the negative)
    dvoumen odgóvor an equivocal reply
    jasen odgóvor a definite answer
    odklonilen odgóvor refusal
    plačan odgóvor (pri brzojavki) reply-paid (telegram)
    dopisnica s plačanim odgóvorom (postal) reply card
    brez odgóvora unanswered
    plačan odgóvor reply paid
    pričakujoč hiter odgóvor awaiting a speedy reply
    prosimo za skorajšen odgóvor an early reply will oblige
    prosimo za odgóvor the favour of an answer is requested
    biti v zadregi za odgóvor to be stumped for an answer
    na moj ugovor ni našel odgóvora he could find no answer to my objection
    potreben je takojšen odgóvor an immediate reply is necessary
    na vse imeti odgóvor to have an answer for everything, never to be at a loss for (ali to be short of) an answer
    prosimo čimprejšnji odgóvor please answer by return
    nobenega odgóvora ne dobiti, ostati brez odgóvora to get no reply (ali acknowledgment)
    ne ostati dolžan odgóvora never to be at a loss for an answer
    dajati odgóvor to render an account
    (po)klicati koga na odgóvor to call someone to account
    na to ne vem odgóvora this I cannot explain
  • odkrížati se

    odkrížati se koga to get rid of someone
    ni se ga mogoče odkrížati se there is no getting rid of him
  • odločítev decision; resolution; determination

    za odločítev zadostno število quorum
    do nobenih odločitev ni prišlo no decisions were reached
  • odmèt

    to ni za odmèt this is not to be sneezed at; it is not to be despised (ali rejected, disdained, scorned, treated with contempt, refused)
  • odpomóč help; remedy (za, proti for, against); redress

    ni druge odpomóči kot... there is nothing for it but...
  • odpráviti (odposlati) to send off (ali away), to dispatch, to expedite, to forward; to dismiss; (ukiniti) to abolish, to annul, to suppress, to do away (kaj with something)

    odpráviti sužnost to abolish slavery
    odpráviti nedostatek to make good a deficiency
    odpráviti otroka (splaviti) to procure an abortion
    odpráviti koga (odbiti mu prošnjo) to send someone away with a refusal (ali pogovorno with a flea in his ear); to get rid of a bothersome petitioner
    odpráviti se to set out (v for)
    odpráviti se domov to make for home
    odpráviti se na pot to set out on one's journey
    ni se dal odpráviti I could not get rid of him
    odpráviti koga z lepimi besedami to put someone off with fair words
  • odtŕgati odtrgováti to tear (ali to break, to pull, to pluck, to wrench) off

    ona odtrgava otrokom mleko she skimps the children's milk
    odtŕgati, odtrgováti se to tear oneself away, (gumb) to come off
    ni se mogel odtŕgati, odtrgováti od knjige he could not tear himself away from the book
    odtŕgati, odtrgováti si od ust to deny oneself food
    odtŕgati, odtrgováti list to tear off a leaf
  • odzív response; (odmev) echo; (odgovor) answer, reply

    naleteti na odzív to meet with (ali to find) a response
    njegova ljubezen ni imela odzíva his love was unrequited
  • off1 [ɔ(:)f] prislov

    1.
    (smer, večinoma v zvezi z glagoli) stran, proč (he rode off odjahal je)

    2.
    oddaljenost (krajevno in časovno) od tu, od tod; od sedaj (far off daleč, a month off čez en mesec)

    3.
    od, proč, dol, raz (off with your hat odkrij se)

    4.
    ugasnjen, izklopljen, zaprt (radio, luč, plin itd.)

    5.
    prekinjen, končan, razprodan (the bet is off stava ne velja več, the whole thing is off vse je padlo v vodo, oranges are off pomaranč ni več)

    6.
    (dela) prost (to take a day off vzeti si prost dan)

    7.
    čisto, do kraja (to drink off vse izpiti, to sell off razprodati)

    8. ekonomija
    (trg) medel, slab (the market is off)

    9.
    ne sveže, pokvarjeno (hrana)

    10. šport
    ne v formi

    11. ameriško
    v zmoti (you are off on that point motiš se v tem)

    12.

    Razno:

    be off!, off you go!, off with you! odidi, proč s teboj!
    to be off oditi, motiti se, biti prismojen (navadno a little off), biti odpovedan
    to be well (badly) off biti dobro (slabo) situiran
    to break off negotiations prekiniti pogajanja
    to call off odpovedati (sestanek)
    to cast off zavreči
    to kill off vermin pokončati mrčes
    on and off tu in tam
    10 per cent off 10 procentov popusta
    right off, straight off takoj
    to see s.o. off spremiti koga, ki odpotuje
    to take off vzleteti(letalo)
    how are you off for? kako si kaj z (denarjem)?
  • offender [əféndə] samostalnik
    žaljivec
    pravno prestopnik, krivec

    pravno first offender kdor še ni bil kavnovan
    second offender povratnik, kdor je že bil kaznovan
  • okó eye; (na krompirju) eye; (mastno) drop of grease; botanika eye (of a bud)

    kurje okó (figurativno) corn
    operater kurjih očes chiropodist
    stekleno okó a glass eye
    magično okó magic-eye tuning
    mačje okó (figurativno) (rear) reflector
    z golim očesom with the naked eye
    s prostim očesom with unaided eye
    okó postave je budno the eye of the law is ever vigilant
    imeti okó za lepoto (za kaj lepega) to have an eye for the beautiful
    kakor daleč seže okó as far as the eye can reach, within eyeshot, within range of sight
    dljè kot seže okó farther (ali further) than the eye can see
    z očesom ne treniti not to bat an eyelid
    niti z očesom ni trenil he did not even wince
    on ne vidi več na levo okó he lost the sight of his left eye
    vidim stvari z istim očesom kot ti (figurativno) I see eye to eye with you
    pazi na okó! mind your eye!
    zamižati na eno okó to wink an eye (ob at), (figurativno) to connive (at), to shut one's eyes to
    zatisnil je eno okó ob mojem kajenju he turned a blind eye to my smoking
    ne zatisniti očesa (figurativno) not to sleep a wink
    nocoj nisem zatisnil očesa I did not get a wink of sleep last night
    okó za okó, zob za zob an eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth