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1. prehodni glagol
omočiti, poškropiti, obrizgati; umazati, zablatiti

2. neprehodni glagol
čofotati, brizgati
figurativno šušmariti, površno delati

to dabble in (ali at) šušmariti
to dabble with s.o., s.th. vmešavati se v koga, kaj

dainty¹ [déinti] pridevnik (daintily prislov)
izbirčen, sladkosneden; okusen; negovan, eleganten; rahločuten

to make dainty obirati se
dainty bits slaščice, delikatese

dajáti to give; (sadove) to yield, to produce, to bear; (doprinesti) to contribute

kaj se daje v gledališču? what is on (at the theatre)?
dajáti duška svoji jezi to give vent to one's anger
dajáti račun o to render account of, to answer for
dajáti takt to beat time
dajáti vsakemu, kar mu gre to give everybody his due
dajáti si truda to take pains
dajáti se (prepirati se) to quarrel, to dispute, (biti se) to fight

dáleč far (away, off); a long way off; widely, remotely, distantly

dáleč od tu far from here
dáleč naokoli far and wide
dáleč narazen wide apart
od dáleč from the distance, from afar
kako dáleč how far, to what extent
tako dáleč in ne dlje! thus far and no further ali farther
bil sem dáleč od doma I was far from home
kako dáleč je (to)? how far is it?
stanuje dáleč od tu he lives far away from here
dáleč boljši, dáleč najboljši better by far, by far the best
dáleč proč (še dolgo ne) far from it, not by a long way (ali chalk)
dáleč od tega far from it
še dáleč ne tako zanimiv not nearly so interesting
dáleč najboljša splošna zgodovina far and away the best general history
kakor dáleč seže oko as far as the eye can reach
lahkó tečeš tako dáleč? can you run as far as that?
držati se dáleč (stran) od to keep (ali to stand) clear of
kako dáleč si z angleščino? how far have you got with your English?
počasi se dáleč pride he that goes softly, goes safely

dálje farther; figurativno further; forth

od 1900 dálje from 1900 onwards
od 10. aprila dálje from April 10th onwards
od 16. stoletja dálje from the 16th century onwards
odslej dálje from now on
in tako dálje and so on, and so forth; and the like; etc.
dálje prihodnjič (= se nadaljuje) to be continued
govoril je dálje he continued (ali kept on) talking

dáljšati to prolong, to lengthen; to elongate

sence se daljšajo the shadows are lengthening, are getting longer

dalliance [dǽliəns] samostalnik
zavlačevanje, odlašanje; poigravanje, ljubkovanje

to be at dalliance, to hold in dalliance norčije uganjati, norce briti, šaliti se

damn² [dæm] samostalnik
preklinjanje, kletev; malenkost

not to care a damn niti malo se ne zanimati, prav nič ne marati
I don't give a damn prav nič mi ni mar
not worth a damn niti piškavega oreha vreden

dán day; (dnevna svetloba, luč) daylight, daytime; (svetloba) light

dober dán! (zjutraj) good morning!, (popoldne) good afternoon!, (splošno) how do you do!, pogovorno hallo!, hullo!, ZDA hello, (pri poslovitvi) good day!, pogovorno see you!, be seeing you!; see you later!
deloven dán working day, weekday
črn dán figurativno a black day, a dark day, an unfortunate day
materinski dán Mother's Day
novoletni dán New Year's Day
beli dán broad daylight
plačilni dán payday
postni dán fast day
prazničen dán holiday
pasji dnevi dog days pl
prosti dán day off, (brez pouka) day off school
rojstni dán birthday
srečen dán a red-letter day
sodni dán the Last Day, Judgment Day, Day of Judgment, Doomsday
davni dnevi bygone days, arhaično day of yore
spominski dán Remembrance Day (11. november)
z dne 3. maja dated May 3rd
čez dán (podnevi) in the daytime; during the day, by daylight, by day
dán za dnem day by day
drugi (naslednji) dán next day, the day after
do današnjega dne to the preent day
od dneva do dneva from day to day
čez nekaj dni in a day or two
enega teh dni, te dni enkrat one of these days
dvakrat na dán twice a day
pri belem dnevu in broad daylight
lepega dne one fine day
oni dán (zadnjič) the other day
še oni dán only the other day
še isti dán that very day
od tega dne dalje from this day forth
par dni a couple of days
ta ali oni dán one day or another
svoj živi dán in all my born days, in my lifetime
nekega dne one day, (za prihodnost) some day
pred tremi dnevi three days ago
dán poprej the day before, the day beforehand
teden dni (7 dni) a week
danes teden dni this day week, (pred tednom dni) a week ago
14 dni (2 tedna) a fortnight, two weeks
čez 14 dni in a fortnight
vsak dán every day, daily
vsak drugi dán every other (ali second) day
vsakih pet dni every five days
ves dán all day long, for the whole of the day
ves ljubi božji dán the livelong day
za nekaj dni for a few days
prejšnji dán the previous (ali preceding) day
ki traja ves dán daylong
na dán z besedo! speak out!, out with it!
to je jasno kot beli dán it's as clear as daylight, it's as plain as a pikestaff
biti različen kot noč in dán to be as different as chalk and cheese
béli dán je it is broad daylight
dobiti prost dán to be allowed a day off
ni še vseh dni konec we have not seen the last of it yet
prinesti, spraviti na dán to bring to light
prinesti stvar na dán to broach a matter
sedaj prihaja na dán it now transpires
priti na dán to come to light, to transpire, to leak out, to become known, ZDA to develop
prinesti na dán svoje težave to air one's troubles
ko napoči dán at daybreak, at dawn
za vsakega pride njegov dán every dog has his day
sanja se ti pri belem dnevu you're day-dreaming
svoj živi dán nisem videl... I have never seen in all my born days (ali in my lifetime)...
dnevi so mu šteti his days are numbered
zagledati dán (luč sveta) to be born, to come to light, to come out
določiti dán to fix a day
voščiti dober dán to bid someone good day, zastarelo to give someone the time of day
bil je 2 dni prepozen he was two days late
delati noč in dán to work day and night
ne hvali dneva pred nočjo do not praise the day before it is over; laugh before breakfast and you'll cry before supper

dander¹ [dǽndə] samostalnik
ameriško, pogovorno jeza, ogorčenje

to get one's dander up razjeziti, raztogotiti se
my dander is up besen sem, jezim se

danger [déindžə] samostalnik (to za)
nevarnost; grožnja, pretnja

to run the danger, to run into danger izpostaviti se nevarnosti
danger area zaprto ozemije
danger money dodatek zaradi nevarnosti pri delu
danger signal znamenje v sili
to keep out of danger izogibati se nevarnosti
to go in danger of one's life biti v smrtni nevarnosti

dare² [dɛə] samostalnik
poziv, izzivanje, spodbujanje

to give the dare kljubovati
to take the dare sprejeti poziv, dati se spodbuditi

dark² [da:k] samostalnik
tema, mrak; senca
figurativno negotovost, neznanje; nejasnost, skrivnostnost

to keep s.o. in the dark skrivati, tajiti pred kom
in the dark of the moon v mlaju; v temi kot v rogu
to be in the dark ne vedeti, ne se znajti, ne biti poučen
to take a leap in the dark tvegati
figurativno to leave s.o. in the dark pustiti koga v negotovosti

dart¹ [da:t] samostalnik
kopje, sulica; želo; nenaden gib, met; všitek
vojska lovsko letalo
množina metanje sulic v tarčo

to make a dart for zakaditi se v kaj

dash² [dæš] samostalnik
sunek, udarec; trčenje, tresk; tek na kratke proge; zanos, naval, napad, zagon; kanec, trohica; primes
domačno sijaj, odličnost; pomišljaj

to cut (ali make) a fine dash zbujati pozornost
to make a dash for (ali at) planiti kam; gnati se za čim; hitro se lotiti
at one dash na mah
dash-and-dot line pikčasta in črtkasta črta (-.-.-.-)
a dash of rain naliv, ploha

date³ [deit] samostalnik
rok, datum, doba
ameriško sestanek

(down) to date do danes
out of date zastarel, nemoderen, staromoden
at an early date prav kmalu
to bear a date biti datiran
of even date istega datuma
trgovina date of the bill (of exchange) dan izdaje menice
at long date dolgoročen
at short date kratkoročen
from date od današnjega datuma
date of expiration (ali maturity) , due date datum poteka roka
ameriško without date odložen na nedoločen čas
to make a date dogovoriti se za sestanek
of recent date nov, moderen
up to date sodoben, moderen

dáti dajáti to give; (podariti) to present with, to give away; (podati) to hand on, to present, to turn over; (dodeliti) to allot, to assign, to apportion; (vročiti) to hand (over), to deliver; (karte) to deal

dáti, dajáti nazaj to give back, to restore; (podeliti) to grant, to accord, to award, ZDA to donate (to); gledališče to stage, to perform; (ponuditi) to offer; (dobaviti) to deliver, to furnish, to supply; (donašati) to yield, (sadove) to bear, to produce; (naslov) to bestow on, to confer something upon someone
dáti, dajáti naprej to pass on
ne (hoteti) dáti, dajáti to refuse, to withhold
dana veličina a given magnitude
če sta A in B dana, sledi, daje C... given A and B, C follows...
v danem primeru (če je tako) in that case; should the need arise; if need be; if so
dáti, dajáti duška (svoji jezi) to give vent (to one's anger)
dáti, dajáti prav komu to agree with someone, to concede the point
dáti, dajáti vsakemu svoje to give everyone his due
daj mu, kar je njegovega! give him his due!
ti bom že dal! I'll give it you!
daj to na mizo! put it on the table!
daj bog! God grant!
ne daj bog! God forbid!
kaj dajejo nocoj v gledališču? what's on at the theatre this evening?
to (gledališko) igro so dajali tri mesece the play ran for three months
dal sem mu roko I shook hands with him
moram da(ja)ti dober zgled I must set a good example
po čem dajete (koliko stane)...? what is your price for, what do you charge for...?
nič se ne da napraviti there is nothing to be done
dáti, dajáti na znanje komu to let someone know
dáti, dajáti na svetlo to publish, to edit
dáti, dajáti mnogo na to make much of, to think the world of
mnogo da na svojo zunanjost he pays great attention to his personal appearance
malo, nič ne dáti, dajáti na kaj to regard as worthless, not to give a brass farthing for
on ne da nič na moj nasvet he sets no value upon my advice
dal se je oslepariti, ogoljufati he let (ali allowed ali suffered) himself to be cheated
dam si striči lase I have (ali I get) my hair cut
kje si dajete delat obleke? where do you have your clothes made?
dáti, dajáti svojo besedo to pledge one's word
to mi daje misliti! that makes me wonder!
na to ne dam pečenega groša (nič) I don't give a hoot about that
dal sem si mnogo truda I took great pains
dáti, dajáti od sebe (ton) to utter
ne da se mi... I don't feel like, I am unwilling (ali loath ali disinclined) to...
ne da se mi brati I don't feel like reading, I am loath (ali unwilling) to read
(to) se ne da zanikati there's no denying (it)
dáti, dajáti se spoznati, prepoznati to make oneself known
dajati je lepše kot jemati it is better to give than to receive
dáti, dajáti življenje za to sacrifice one's life for
dvakrat da, kdor hitro da he gives twice who gives in a trice; arhaično while the grass grows the steed starves

datum množina data [déitəm, déitə] samostalnik
navedeno dejstvo, podatek; predpostavka

to go upon data opirati se na podatke
datum line osnova, osnovnica
datum plane osnovna ravnina
datum point osnovna točka

dáviti to strangle; to choke; to throttle

dáviti se to choke, (bruhati) to retch

davy [déivi] samostalnik
varnostna svetilka
sleng prisega

to take one's davy zapriseči, zakleti se
on (ali upon) my davy! častna beseda!
Davy Jones's locker morsko dno; ocean, morje
he's gone to Davy Jones's locker utonil je