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sprát (riba) sprat

lov na spráte sprat catching, arhaično spratting
loviti spráte to catch sprats, arhaično to sprat
ribič na spráte sprat catcher, arhaično spratter
dan začetka lova na spráte (9. XI.) opening of the sprat-fishing season, sprat day

správiti¹ (shraniti) to store, to lay in; (žetev) to bring home, to get in

správiti proč to remove, to get off
spravi se proč! be off!, arhaično get you gone!
to ga bo spravilo pod zemljo (figurativno) that will kill him, that will be the death of him, pogovorno that will see him off
správiti koga v zadrego to embarrass someone
správiti na dan to bring to light

sprawl² [sprɔ:l] prehodni glagol
iztegniti, stegniti od sebe, (nerodno) razkrečiti, razširiti (ude) (out)
neprehodni glagol
zavaliti se, leči, zlekniti se (v vsej svoji dolžini); gomazeti, plaziti se (po zemlji); bujno se razrasti, vejati se (o rastlinah); raztezati se (across čez)

sprawl charge vojska napad v rojih
a sprawling hand neenakomerna pisava
to send s.o. sprawling zrušiti koga z udarcem na tla
the blow sent him sprawling udarec ga je položil na tla v vsej njegovi dolžini

spread^*2 [spred]

1. prehodni glagol
širiti (o.s. se)
raztezati, raztegovati, razgrinjati, razprostreti; pogrniti (mizo); prekriti, pregrniti, preobleči; razvaljati (testo); (na)mazati (maslo) (on na)
raznašati, širiti, raztresti (govorice, novice); razviti (zastavo); razliti

2. neprehodni glagol
(raz)širiti se, razprostirati se, raztezati se, razgrinjati se, razliti se; dati se namazati (maslo, barva)

a spreading chestnut-tree košat kostanj
to spread o.s. sleng delati se važnega, razkazovati se (v gostoljubnosti); biti dolgovezen; biti zaposlen z več dejavnostmi; zelo se truditi, napenjati se
to spread the cloth, to spread the table pogrniti mizo
the eagle spread his wings orel je razprostrl krila
to spread a flag, a sail razviti zastavo, jadro
the grass is spread with fallen apples trava je posuta z odpadlimi jabolki
to spread it thick (thin) sleng razkošno (siromašno, tanko) živeti
to spread manure raztresti gnoj
to spread the map (out) on the floor razgrniti zemljevid na tleh
his name spreads fear njegovo ime širi strah
the news spread with wonderful rapidity novica se je čudovito hitro razširila
the peacock spreads its tail pav napravi kolo (z repom)
the rumour spread from mouth to mouth govorica se je širila od ust do ust
this stain will spread ta madež se bo razmazal
the water spread over the floor voda se je razlila po tleh

spree [spri:]

1. samostalnik
pogovorno vesel družabni večer, zabava, veselica; veseljačenje, popivanje, krok(anje)

for a spree sleng za šalo
to be on a spree veseljačiti, popivati
to go on a spree iti na veseljačenje (popivanje, krokanje)

2. neprehodni glagol
veseljačiti in popivati; opiti se

spreglèd (nepazljivost) inadvertence, -cy; (izpustitev) omission; (napake) overlooking; (kazni, dolga) remission

delni spreglèd kazni remission of part of a sentence
nič vas ni na spreglèd (figurativno) you are not to show yourself again

sprehòd promenade; walk; (izletek) outing

iti na sprehòd to go for a walk, to take a walk
hočete se peljati z menoj na sprehòd? would you like me to take you for a drive?
dnevni sprehòd daily walk, (pogovorno, za zdravje) constitutional
moj najljubši sprehòd my favourite walk
napraviti kratek sprehòd po parku to take a turn in the park
vzeti, peljati koga na sprehòd to take someone for a walk

sprejèm reception; acceptation, acceptance; (v šolo) admission, admittance

prositi za sprejèm to apply for admittance
topel (hladen) sprejèm a warm (a cold) reception
plačljivo ob sprejèm blaga payable on receipt of the goods, cash on delivery (krajšava: C.O.D.)
izkazati komu prisrčen sprejèm to give someone a hearty reception (ali welcome)
knjiga je naletela na ugoden sprejèm the book had (ali met with) a favourable reception
to je naletelo na topel sprejèm this met with a warm response

sprejémati to receive

ona sprejema (goste, obiske) enkrat na teden she receives once a week, (ob torkih Tuesday is her at-home day)
dajati je slajše kot sprejémati it is more blessed to give than to receive ➞ sprejeti

spremémba change; alteration; modification; mutation; variation; (preobrat) turn

za spremémbo for a change
spremémba na bolje (slabše) a change for the better (for the worse)
spremémba temperature variation of temperature
spremémba zraka change of air

spremeníti to change; to alter; to modify; to convert; to vary

to na stvari nič ne spremeni it doesn't make any difference to things, it does not alter the facts
spremeníti barvo to change colour
spremeníti svoje vedenje to change one's behaviour, (figurativno) one's approach
prepisal sem to, ne da bi spremenil eno samo vrsto I copied it without altering a single line
spremeníti se to change, to alter, to undergo a change
spremeníti se na boljše (slabše) to change (ali to alter) for the better (for the worse)
se ne da nič spremeníti (pomagati) it can't be helped
s tem se položaj spremeni that changes the case
časi so se zelo spremenili times have (ali are) greatly changed
vreme se je nenadoma spremenilo a sudden change of weather has taken place
spremeníti zakon to revise an act

sprémiti to accompany; (ujetnike itd.) to escort; (transporte) to convoy; to attend

sprémiti koga do vrat to see someone to the door
spremil te bom do doma I'll see (ali I'll take) you home
sprémiti do avtobusa, tramvaja to see (someone) to the bus, to the tram
spremili te bomo na postajo (k odhodu) we'll see you off

spring² [spriŋ]

1. samostalnik
skok, odskok; zalet
tehnično vzmet, pero; elastičnost, prožnost
figurativno duševna prožnost, energija
figurativno impulz, podnet, spodbuda, nagib, motiv, povod; vir, izvir, studenec
množina čas plime
figurativno izvor, poreklo; začetek; razpoka, reža (v lesu); zvitost, zvijanje (deske, grede)
zastarelo jutranji svit, svitanje

air spring pnevmatična vzmet (zavora, blažilnik tresenja ali udarcev)
cee spring vzmet v obliki črke C
day-spring poetično svitanje, svit
hair spring fina vzmet nemirke (v uri)
hot springs topli izviri, toplice
main spring glavna vzmet (v uri)
mineral springs slatinski, mineralni izviri (vrelci)
motor-car springs vzmeti pri avtomobilu
spring bed, spring mattress vzmetna postelja, vzmetna žimnica
to go to the spring for water iti po vodo k studencu
the spring has gone out of his step figurativno njegova hoja je izgubila svojo elastičnost
to rise with a spring naglo vstati, skočiti
to stand up with a spring planiti kvišku, skočiti na noge
to take a spring vzeti zalet, skočiti

2. pridevnik
elastičen, prožen; vzmetni; (od)skočen; zagonski

spring to neprehodni glagol
zapreti se z delovanjem vzmeti

to spring to light priti na svetlo, na dan

spustíti to let off, to let loose; to let go, to leave; (na tla) to drop

spustíti bombo aeronavtika to drop, to release a bomb
svoj bes spustíti na koga to vent one's anger on someone
spustíti svoj plen to let go (oziroma to drop) one's prey
spustíti ladjo v morje to launch a ship
spustíti psa na koga to set the dog on someone
spustíti psa z verige to unchain the dog
spustíti zastor to lower the curtain
spustíti (doli) okno to let down the window
spusti me! let me go!, leave me alone!
spustíti se na... to alight on...
spustíti se doli to descend, to come down
spustíti se na zemljo (letalo) to land
spustíti se v kaj to enter into something, figurativno to embark on, to engage in something
spustíti se v špekulacije to embark on speculations
spustíti se v tek to start running
spustíti se v beg to take to flight, to take to one's heels
spustíti se v pogovor z to enter into conversation with

spy [spái]

1. samostalnik
oglednik, ogleduh; vohun(ka), špijon(ka)

to be (to play) a spy on s.o. špijonirati, vohuniti za kom

2. prehodni glagol
odkriti, izvohuniti, opaziti, zapaziti (kaj) s pazljivim opazovanjem
neprehodni glagol
temeljito preiskati, raziskati (into kaj)
skrivaj slediti (komu), vohuniti (upon za kom)
špijonirati, vohljati

to spy into secret z zvijačo skušati prodreti v (odkriti) tajnost
to spy out skrivaj opazovati, zalezovati, preiskovati; s skrivnim iskanjem odkriti, izvohuniti, priti (čemu) na sled; z zvijačo odkriti

squab [skwɔb]

1. samostalnik
ptič brez perja, negoden ptiček, golec; mlad golob; zavaljen (čokat, tršat, debelušast, majhen) človek, debeluhar
figurativno neizkušeno dekle, neizkušena oseba; zelo napolnjena blazina za ležanje, sedenje; naslanjalo (sedeža v avtu); ležišče, otomana

2. pridevnik
majhen in debel, zajeten, debelušen; neporasel s perjem, gol (ptič)
figurativno mlad in neizkušen

3. prislov
pogovorno neokretno, nerodno

to fall squab telebniti, z vso težo pasti (na tla)

squall¹ [skwɔ:l]

1. samostalnik
močan sunek, piš vetra; nevihta (z dežjem in snegom)
figurativno hud prepir

black squall viharen veter s črnimi oblaki
white squall viharen veter brez oblakov
to look out for squalls oprezovati (na), paziti se pred nevarnostjo
they were caught in a squall presenetila (ujela) jih je nevihta

2. neprehodni glagol
biti viharen; vihrati

sramóten shameful, infamous; scandalous; ignominious, ignoble, disgraceful

sramóten madež stigma, pl -s, stigmata
sramótni steber pillory
postaviti koga na sramótni oder to pillory someone
sramótno ravnanje shameful treatment
tem bolj sramótno zanj! more shame to him!
sramótni steber (za bičanje, zgodovina) whipping post
sramótno prislov shamefully

srcé heart; figurativno (jedro) pith, core, marrow

od srca from one's heart
brez srca heartless, cruel, hardhearted, unfeeling
v srcu at heart
na dnu mojega srca in my heart of hearts
z grenkobo v srcu with bitterness in one's heart
s težkim (lahkim) srcem (figurativno) with a heavy (light) heart
iz vsega srca with all my heart and soul
dobrega srca kindhearted
drag mojemu srcu dear to my heart
bolan na srcu (figurativno) heartsick
srcé trgajoč heartbreaking, heartrending
srcé Jezusovo religija Sacred Heart
rdeče srcé (lesna bolezen) false heartwood
napaka na srcu heart disease
razširjenje srca dilatation of the heart
sredstvo za krepitev srca cordial, heart stimulant, ZDA cardiac
zlato srcé (figurativno) a generous (ali a kind) heart
bítje srcá heartbeat
trdega srca hardhearted
bolan na srcu ill with a heart condition
srcé bije, močno tolče the heart pulsates, throbs
srcé me boli I am heartsick (ali heartsore), I am sick at heart, my heart aches, it grieves my heart
srcé mi močno bíje my heart is pounding (ali is thumping)
lahkó mi je pri srcu I am light at heart
biti bolan na srcu to be heartsick
to mi je na srcu this is close to my heart
to mi ni pri srcu (figurativno) it does not appeal to me
imeti nekaj na srcu (figurativno) to have something on one's mind
nimam srca, da bi to napravil I haven't got the heart to do it
ne jemlji si tega preveč k srcu! don't take it too hard!, don't worry about it!
to gre človeku do srca (figurativno)
to človeku trga srcé this is heartrending
srcé mi krvavi (mi je krvavelo) my heart is bleeding (bled)
kar ima na srcu, ima na jeziku he wears his heart on his sleeve
srcé mi ne da, da bi to storil I do it with a bad grace, I cannot bring myself to do it
to mi je zelo pri srcu I have set my heart upon it
odvaliti komu kamen od srca (figurativno) to take a load off someone's mind
kamen se mi je odvalil od srca I feel a weight off my mind, a weight has been lifted from my mind
on osvaja ženska srca he is a ladykiller
omehčati najtrše srcé to touch the stoniest of hearts
srcé mi je padlo v hlače (figurativno) my heart sank into my shoes, I got cold feet, my heart failed me
položiti komu kaj na srcé to lay something to someone's heart
pomilujem vas iz dna srca I pity you from the bottom of my heart
olajšati si srcé to unbosom oneself
srcé bi mi póčilo I would die of a broken heart
srcé mi poskakuje od veselja ob tem it makes my heart thrill
to prija mojemu srcu it does my heart good
pridobiti si srca vseh to win the hearts of all
k srcu mu je prirasla (figurativno) he became very fond of her
razveseliti komu srcé to warm the cockles of someone's heart
od srca se smejati to laugh heartily
kolikor ti (le) srcé poželi! to your heart's content!
srcé se mi stiska I feel pangs (anguish)
iti komu k srcu to go to someone's heart, to make someone's heart thrill
srcé se mi trga it breaks my heart, I find it heartrending
človeku se srcé trga (ob tem) it's heartbreaking (ali heartrending)
vzeti si kaj k srcu to take something to heart
preveč si je to vzel k srcu he took it too much to heart
zelo sem si k srcu vzel njegovo smrt I was deeply affected by his death, I found his death a terrible blow
to mi teži srcé it presses (ali weighs heavily) upon my mind
strl ji je srcé (figurativno) he broke her heart
srcé mu je poskočilo (figurativno) his heart leapt
srcé me je zabolelo I was heartstricken
od vsega srca želeti kaj to set one's heart on something