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  • supplement [sʌ́plimənt]

    1. samostalnik
    dopolnilo, dodatek; priloga (časopisa itd.) (to k)
    zvezek kot dodatek kaki knjigi
    matematika suplementarni kot

    commercial supplement trgovska priloga (v časopisu)
    litterary supplement literarna priloga

    2. prehodni glagol [sʌplimént]
    dopolniti, izpolniti, dodati, dati dodatek (čemu)
  • susceptible [səséptibl] pridevnik (susceptibly prislov)
    občutljiv, hitro užaljen, dovzeten, sprejemljiv, nagnjen (to, of k)
    podvržen; (predikativno) dovoljujoč, ki dovoljuje

    susceptible to flatteries dovzeten za laskanje
    susceptible to infections občutljiv, nagnjen k infekcijam
    susceptible of improvements ki se da izboljšati
    to be susceptible of (to) dopuščati
    this is not susceptible of proof to se ne da dokazati
    this sentence is susceptible of another interpretation ta stavek dopušča tudi drugačno razlago
  • sway1 [swéi] prehodni glagol
    zibati, gugati, majati; vihteti; zvijati, pripogibati
    navtika dvigati
    figurativno vplivati, delovati na; rokovati; upravljati, voditi, vladati (komu, čemu); odvrniti (od naklepa)
    neprehodni glagol
    gugati se, zibati se, nihati, majati se, zvijati se, nagibati se, pripogibati se (towards k, proti)
    kreniti, zaviti; opotekati se, omahovati; vladati

    to sway home kreniti, zaviti proti domu
    man is often swayed by his passions človeka često vladajo njegove strasti
    opinion sways to his side javno mnenje se nagiblje njemu v prid
    he swayed his sword vihtel je svoj meč
    to sway the sceptre držati žezlo, vladati
    to sway the world vladati svetu
    to be swayed by a dream dati si vplivati od sanj
    the trees sway in the wind drevesa se pozibavajo v vetru
    the wind sways the trees veter pozibava drevesa
    the wall sways to the right zid (stena) se nagiblje na desno
  • swear*2 [swɛ́ə] prehodni glagol
    prisegati (kaj), s prisego potrditi, priseči (na kaj); položiti prisego; zapriseči (koga)
    neprehodni glagol
    priseči, izjaviti pod prisego; zatrjevati; zakleti se; preklinjati, zmerjati (at koga)

    sworn enemies zakleti sovražniki
    sworn friends prijatelji na življenje in smrt, pobratimi
    to swear a charge against s.o. s prisego koga obtožiti
    to swear a crime against s.o. s prisego koga zločina obtožiti
    to swear s.o. to (secrecy) s prisego koga obvezati k (tajnosti)
    I can swear to the man lahko prisežem, da je to on
    to swear falsely, to swear a false oath po krivem priseči
    to swear friendship priseči prijateljslvo
    I swear to God that... prisegam pri bogu, da...
    to swear it s prisego to potrditi
    to swear an oath priseči
    to swear a solemn oath slovesno priseči, obljubiti
    he swore at me for getting in his way ozmerjal me je, češ da sem mu napoti
    to swear obedience (revenge) priseči pokorščino (maščevanje)
    he swears by the quality of his goods prisega, da je njegovo blago dobro
    to swear like a lord (like a trooper) preklinjati ko Turek
    have you sworn the witness? ste zaprisegli pričo?
  • swim*2 [swim]

    1. neprehodni glagol
    plavati, priplavati, plavati na vodi, pluti; (prah ipd.) plavati, viseti v zraku
    figurativno kópati se
    figurativno čutiti vrtoglavico, biti vrtoglav, vrteti se (komu); plavati (in v)
    biti preplavljen, kópati se (in v)

    2. prehodni glagol
    preplavati, plavati (neko razdaljo); prisiliti, nagnati (koga), da plava; plavati na tekomovanju, prepeljati s plavanjem (across čez)

    to swim s.o. tekmovati s kom v plavanju (100 yards 100 jardov)
    to swim against the stream plavati proti toku (tudi figurativno)
    to swim to the bottom potoniti, potopiti se
    to swim beyond one's depth predaleč (ven) plavati
    to swim the horse across the river s konjem preplavati reko
    to swim the lake preplavati jezero
    to swim a mile plavati eno miljo
    to swim like a fish (a stone) plavati kot riba (kamen)
    to swim like a tailor's goose figurativno plavati kot kamen, potopiti se
    to swim a race udeležiti se plavalnih tekem
    to swim on one's side (on one's back) bočno (hrbtno) plavati
    to swim with the tide (the stream) plavati s tokom; (tudi figurativno), figurativno pridružiti se večini
    to swim the river, the Channel preplavati reko, Rokavski preliv
    the cellar was swimming in wine klet je plavala v vinu, je bila preplavljena z vinom
    cork swims in water plutovina plava v vodi
    oil swims on water olje plava na vodi
    the meat swims in gravy meso plava v (mesnem) soku
    her eyes were swimming with tears oči so se ji topile v solzah
    my head swims vrti se mi v glavi, imam vrtoglavico
    the room swam before my eyes zdelo se mi je, da se soba vrti okoli mene
    she swam up to him figurativno zdrsnila je k njemu, kot da bi plavala
  • sword [sɔ:d]

    1. samostalnik
    meč; sablja
    sleng bajonet; orožje
    figurativno (vojaška) oblast, moč; uničenje z mečem; vojna, smrt

    at the point of the sword na konici meča, figurativno z grožnjo vojne (smrti)
    by fire and sword z ognjem in mečem
    with drawn sword z golim mečem
    sword and cloak (novel) viteški (roman)
    the sword vojaška oblast; vojna, klanje
    the sword of justice sodna oblast
    the sword of the spirit religija božja beseda
    broad sword meč s široko ostrino za sekanje
    cavalry sword sablja
    double-edged sword dvorezen meč
    court sword meč, ki se nosi z dvorjansko obleko
    to appeal to the sword zateči se k orožju
    to cross swords, to measure swords prekrižati meče, spopasti se z meči, pomeriti se z meči
    to draw the sword potegniti (izvleči) meč, začeti vojno
    to be at sword's points biti si sovražen
    to put to the sword obglaviti, usmrtiti (z mečem, s sabljo)
    to sheathe the sword vtakniti meč v nožnico, nehati se vojskovati, nehati (končati) vojno
    to throw one's sword into the scale figurativno podpreti svoje zahteve z mečem (orožjem), s silo

    2. prehodni glagol
    (redko) posabljati, pobiti
  • ščúvati to instigate (k to); to incite (k to)

    ščúvati psa na koga to set a dog upon someone
    ščúvati k vojni to incite to war
  • tack2 [tæk] prehodni glagol
    pritrditi, pričvrstiti, pribiti (z žebljički); začasno zašiti z dolgimi šivi; dodati, priključiti, prilepiti, privezati (on, to na, k)
    tehnično začasno zalotati
    neprehodni glagol
    v cikcaku jadrati proti vetru; nenadoma spremeniti smer vožnje, (nenadoma) spremeniti svoj kurz, lavirati, iti po drugi poti, spremeniti taktiko

    to tack a rug pritrditi predposteljnik
  • take*1 [téik] prehodni glagol

    1.
    vzeti, jemati; prijeti, zgrabiti; polastiti se, zavzeti; ujeti, zalotiti, zasačiti
    vojska ujeti; vzeti mero, izmeriti; peljati se (z); (po)jesti, (po)piti

    to take advice vprašati (prositi) za (na)svet, posvetovati se
    he does not take alcohol on ne pije (alkohola)
    to take one's bearings mornarica izmeriti (določiti) svoj položaj, figurativno ugotoviti, pri čem smo
    take her through this book predelaj z njo to knjigo
    to take the bull by the horns zgrabiti bika za rogove, figurativno spoprijeti se s kom (čim)
    to take breakfast zajtrkovati
    the car cannot take more than five v avto ne more več kot pet oseb
    to take a cup of tea popiti skodelico čaja
    shall we take our coffee in the garden? bi pili kavo na vrtu?
    to take the chair figurativno prevzeti predsedstvo, voditi (sejo ipd.)
    to take s.o.'s eye pritegniti pozornost kake osebe
    to take a flat vzeti (v najem) stanovanje
    to take in one's hands vzeti v roke
    to be taken ill zboleti
    to take the lead prevzeti vodstvo, iti (kot prvi) naprej
    I took her in a lie ujel sem jo na laži
    to take s.o.'s measurements vzeti komu mere (o krojaču)
    I take the opportunity to tell you... izkoriščam priliko, da vam povem...
    to take (holy) orders cerkev biti posvečen, ordiniran
    to take a part prevzeti, igrati vlogo
    to take in bad part zameriti, za zlo vzeti
    to take poison vzeti strup, zastrupiti se
    to take precedence over imeti prednost pred
    to take s.o. prisoner (ali captive) vojska ujeti koga
    to take 3000 prisoners vojska ujeti 3000 sovražnikov
    to take a seat sesti (na stol)
    to take s.o. for s.tiv. ameriško, sleng izvabiti, izmamiti, izlisičiti kaj iz koga
    to take s.o. stealing zasačiti koga pri tatvini
    I take his statement with a grain of salt njegove izjave ne jemljem dobesedno ("z zrnom soli", razsodno, s pametnim premislekom)
    to take by storm (ali assault) zavzeti, osvojiti z jurišem
    to take a bit between teeth figurativno odpovedati poslušnost
    to take s.o.'s temperature (iz)meriti komu temperaturo
    to take by the throat zgrabiti za vrat
    to take a ticket vzeti, kupiti vozovnico
    to take the train (a taxi, a tram) peljati se z vlakom (taksijem, tramvajem)
    to take a thief in the act zasačiti tatu pri dejanju
    to be taken in a trap ujeti se v past
    the town was taken after a short siege mesto je bilo zavzeto po kratkem obleganju
    to take s.o. unawares presenetiti koga
    to take the waters piti zdravilno vodo (v zdravilišču)
    to take the trouble of doing s.th. vzeti si trud in napraviti kaj
    to take the veil religija iti v samostan, postati nuna
    to take a wife oženiti se
    to take the right way with s.o. lotiti se koga s prave strani, na pravi način
    we must have taken the wrong way morali smo se zmotiti v poti
    to take a poor view (ali a dim view) of ne odobravati (česa), imeti slabo mnenje o

    2.
    odvzeti, odšteti; odnesti, s seboj vzeti, (od)peljati, odvesti; iztrgati

    children were taken from their mothers materam so odvzeli otroke
    take three from ten odštej tri od deset
    he tried to take her handbag from her skušal ji je iztrgati torbico
    take this letter to the post-office odnesi to pismo na pošto
    take your umbrella vzemi dežnik s seboj
    the bus will take you there avtobus vas bo peljal tja
    to take s.o. home odvesti koga domov
    where will this road take us? kam nas pelje ta pot?
    he was taken in the prime of life umrl je v najboljših letih
    he was taken hence umrl je

    3.
    dobiti; izkoristiti; prejemati, biti naročen na; nakopati si, stakniti

    to take cold dobiti (stakniti, nakopati si) nahod, prehlad
    to take a cold prehladiti se
    to take a fever dobiti mrzlico
    to take an infection okužiti se, inficirati se
    to take a game dobiti igro
    to take s.th. as a reward dobiti kaj kot nagrado
    to take the first prize in dobiti prvo nagrado v (pri)
    to take a monthly salary prejemati mesečno plačo
    to take a degree at the university diplomirati na univerzi
    to take a newspaper biti naročen na časopis
    to take a (mean) advantage of s.th. (grdo) izkoristiti kaj
    to take s.th. under a will dobiti (podedovati) kaj po testamentu

    4.
    vzeti, zahtevati, potrebovati, biti potreben

    it takes a good actor to play this role le dober igralec more igrati to vlogo
    it takes time and courage za to je potreben čas in pogum
    it took me (ali I took) 5 minutes to reach the station potreboval sem 5 minut, da sem prišel do postaje
    it did not take more than 3 minutes to ni trajalo več kot 3 minute
    it would take a strong man to move it potreben bi bil močan možakar, da bi to premaknil
    which size in hats do you take? katero številko (velikost) klobuka potrebujete (nosite, imate)?
    it takes two to make a quarrel za prepir sta potrebna dva

    5.
    občutiti, imeti; nositi, pretrpeti, prenašati, prestati, doživeti; napraviti

    to take the consequences nositi, prevzeti posledice
    to take an examination napraviti izpit
    to take a fall ameriško, sleng nositi posledice
    to take a loss (pre)trpeti, imeti izgubo
    to take offense biti užaljen, zameriti
    to take pains (po)truditi se
    to take pity on s.o. občutiti (imeti) usmiljenje za koga
    to take umbrage sumničiti, posumiti
    to take great pleasure in s.th. imeti veliko veselje za kaj, uživati v čem
    are we going to take it lying down? bomo to prenesli, ne da bi reagirali?
    these troops had taken the brunt of the attack te čete so doživele glavni sunek napada

    6.
    očarati, prevzeti, privlačiti

    to be taken with (by) biti očaran od
    he takes readers with him on očara (potegne za seboj) svoje bralce
    to take s.o.'s fancy ugajati, prikupiti se komu
    his play did not take njegova drama ni imela uspeha
    they soon took to each other kmalu sta se vzljubila
    what took him most was the sweetness of her voice kar ga je najbolj prevzelo, je bila milina njenega glasu

    7.
    razumeti, razlagati (si), tolmačiti (si), sklepati; smatrati (za), imeti za, vzeti za, verjeti

    I take it that... to razumem tako, da...
    shall I take it that... naj to razumem (naj si to razlagam), da...?
    then, I take it, you object to his coming torej, če prav razumem, vi nasprotujete temu, da bi on prišel
    as I take it kot jaz to razumem, po mojem mnenju (mišljenju)
    do not take it ill if I do not go ne zamerite mi, če ne grem
    to take a hint (ali cue) razumeti namig
    to take a joke well (ill) (ne) razumeti šalo
    to take seriously resno vzeti
    you may take it from me lahko mi to verjamete
    whom do you take me for? za koga me (pa) imate?
    to take s.o. for a fool imeti koga za norca
    to take s.th. for granted vzeti (smatrati) kaj za dejstvo, za samoumevno
    I take this to be fun to smatram za šalo
    I take him to be (ali for) an honest man imam ga za poštenjaka
    to take as read politika, pravno smatrati za prebrano (zapisnik itd.)
    may I take the minutes as read? smem smatrati, da je zapisnik odobren?

    8.
    zateči se (k, v); iti (k, v); vreči se v, pognati se v; preskočiti

    to take earth lov zbežati v luknjo (o lisici), figurativno umakniti se, skriti se
    to take a header skočiti (na glavo) v vodo
    to take (to) the water iti v vodo
    he took the bush zatekel se je (pobegnil je, šel je) v hosto
    they took to the woods zbežali so (zatekli so se) v gozdove
    to take refuge (ali shelter) zateči se (with k)
    to take to the stage iti h gledališču
    take the corner slowly počasi zavijte okoli vogala
    the horse took the hedge with the greatest ease konj je preskočil živo mejo z največjo lahkoto

    9.
    fotografirati; skrbeti (za)

    he took me while I was not looking fotografiral me je, ko sem gledal(a) drugam
    he insisted on being taken with his hat on na vsak način je hotel biti fotografiran s klobukom na glavi
    to take views delati (fotografske) posnetke, fotografirati
    to have one's photograph taken dati se fotografirati
    to take a photo fotografirati
    she took her mother in her old age skrbela je za mater v njeni starosti

    10. neprehodni glagol
    uspeti, imeti uspeh, naleteti na odziv
    botanika prijeti se, uspevati, ukoreniniti se
    tehnično prijeti; prijeti se (o barvi)
    medicina učinkovati, delovati (zdravilo, cepivo ipd.); (o ribi) prijeti, ugrizniti
    fotografija fotografirati se, biti fotografiran; (redko) vneti se, vžgati se
    pogovorno biti prizadet

    the book did not take knjiga ni imela uspeha
    the dye takes well on this cloth barva se dobro prime (drži) na tem blagu
    some people take better than others nekateri ljudje so videti boljši na fotografiji kot drugi
    he did not take well this time to pot on ni dober (ni dobro uspel) na fotografiji
    to take well biti fotogeničen
    he takes well (badly) on je (ni) dober na fotografiji
    to take sick zboleti
    to take as heir prevzeti dediščino, nastopiti kot dedič

    Posebne zveze:

    to take into account (ali consideration), to take account for vzeti v poštev (v račun), upoštevati, računati z, ozirati se na, vračunati
    to take aim at vojska meriti, ciljati na
    to take the air iti na zrak (na prosto, ven); (o pticah) zleteti v zrak; aeronavtika dvigniti se
    to take alarm vznemiriti se
    to take breath zajeti sapo, oddahniti si
    to take the bun (ali cake; ali biscuit) sleng, figurativno vse prekositi
    this takes the cake! sleng to je pa že višek!
    to take care biti oprezen, paziti
    to take charge of prevzeti vodstvo (upravljanje, odgovornost) za; vzeti v svoje varstvo
    to take one's chance tvegati, upati se
    to take s.o. into one's confidence zaupati se komu, zaupno povedati komu kaj
    to take under consideration vzeti v pretres, v presojo
    to take comfort potolažiti se
    to take a dare pustiti (dati) se izzvati ali razdražiti
    deuce take it! vrag vzemi to! k vragu s tem!
    to take effect učinkovati, imeti učinek, uspeh; pravno stopiti v veljavo
    to take exception to (ali at, against) grajati, oporekati, biti užaljen, zameriti, delati očitke
    to take evasive action sleng izmuzniti se (pred nevarnostjo, dolžnostjo, plačanjem)
    to take one's ease udobno se namestiti
    to take s.o.'s evidence pravno zaslišati koga
    to take one's farewell vzeti slovo, posloviti se
    to take to heart vzeti si k srcu, biti prizadet, užalostiti se
    to take holiday vzeti si dopust
    to take hold of prijeti, zgrabiti
    to take it into one's head vbiti si (to) v glavo
    to take an interest in zanimati se za
    to take issue with ugovarjati, nasprotovati, biti proti
    to take it (on the chin) sleng požreti (žalitev), mirno sprejeti (kazen)
    take it or leave it! vzemi ali pa pusti! reci da ali pa ne! napravi, kar hočeš!
    to take a journey potovati, iti na potovanje
    to take kindly to s.o. čutiti nagnjenje do koga, marati koga
    to take a leap poskočiti
    to take leave of vzeti slovo od, posloviti se od
    to take liberties preveč si dovoliti, biti predrzen
    to take lessons jemati učne ure (lekcije)
    to take one's life in one's hand tvegati (svoje) življenje, staviti svoje življenje na kocko
    to take the measure of s.o.'s foot vzeti mero za obutev, figurativno premeriti sposobnosti, moči kake osebe
    to take the minutes pisati, voditi zapisnik (seje itd.)
    to take no dobiti odklonitev
    to take possession of vzeti v posest
    to take notice pogovorno opaziti
    to take notice of vzeti na znanje, upoštevati
    to take no notice of ne upoštevati, ne se meniti za, ignorirati
    to take in (ali to) pieces narazen (se) dati, razstaviti (se)
    to take part in udeležiti se, sodelovati v
    to take a ride pojezditi; peljati se (z vozilom)
    to take a river iti čez reko
    to take rise izvirati, nasta(ja)ti
    to take root ukoreniniti se
    to take shape dobiti obliko, (iz)oblikovati se
    to take the rough with the smooth figurativno vzeti življenje takšno, kakršno je
    the son took after his father sin se je vrgel po očetu
    to take by surprise presenetiti
    to take short presenetiti, zalotiti
    to take to singing a tune začeti peti melodijo
    to take to bad habits vdati se slabim navadam
    to take to s.th. like ducks to water takoj se vneti (ogreti) za kaj
    to take to task poklicati na odgovornost, grajati, ošteti
    to take the time from s.o. figurativno točno se ravnati po kom
    to take one's turn priti na vrsto
    to take turns menjavati se (za)
    to take a turn for the worse obrniti se na slabše
    to take things easy lagodno delati
    take it easy! ne razburjaj se!
    I am not taking any pogovorno hvala, tega ne bom (vzel), tega ne maram
    to take the water mornarica izpluti
    to take the wind out of s.o.'s sails figurativno preprečiti komu kaj, prekrižati komu načrte
    to take wine with s.o. nazdraviti komu
    to take upon o.s. an office prevzeti (neko) službo (dolžnost, opravilo)
    that walk did take it out of us! ta sprehod nas je zares zdelal
    to take one's time vzeti si čas
    to take s.o. at his word koga za besedo prijeti
  • take in prehodni glagol
    sprejeti, vzeti (najemnike, goste itd.); popeljati (k mizi); delati (kaj) za koga; vključiti; zmanjšati, zožiti (obleko); zviti (jadro)
    figurativno motriti, opaziti, spoznati
    pogovorno prevarati, oslepariti, ogoljufati; biti naročen, aboniran (na časopis itd.); zavze(ma)ti, okupirati
    avtomobilizem vzeti (bencin)
    trgovina kupovati (blago); izkupiti, prejeti (denar); (vse) verjeti, za resnico vzeti

    she takes in washing ona pere za druge
    to take in gas (E petrol) vzeti bencin (na črpalki)
    to take in a lady in to dinner peljati damo v jedilnico k večerji
  • tale [téil] samostalnik
    zgodba, povest, pripoved, pripovedka; bajka, pravljica; poročilo, vest, novica; izmislek, izmišljotina, lažna zgodba, laž
    zastarelo pogovor, pogovarjanje; opravljanje, obiranje
    zastarelo naštevanje; obračun; (skupno) število

    out of tale neštevilen
    fairy tale pravljica
    legendary tale legenda
    old wives' tales babje čenče
    his tale is out figurativno z njim je konec
    if all tales be true če je vse res, kar se pripoveduje
    to sell by tale prodajati po kosih
    that tells its own tale to že samo vse pove, stvar je jasna, vsak komentar k temu je odveč
    I want to tell my own tale jaz hočem zgodbo sam povedati
    to tell (to carry, to bear, to bring) tales brbljati, klepetati, čenčati; opravljati, obrekovati, ovajati
    to tell tales out of school figurativno pripovedovati zaupane skrivnosti, izklepetati; tožariti, ovajati
  • tend1 [tend] neprehodni glagol
    nagibati se (to k)
    meriti na, imeti za cilj; biti usmerjen, usmeriti se, biti naravnan, stremeti, težiti (to, towards k)
    služiti (to čemu)
    biti nagnjen, pripravljen (to do napraviti)

    all our efforts tend to the same object vsi naši napori streme k istemu cilju
    prehodni glagol
    paziti in ravnati z

    to tend a vessel paziti, da ladja ne zaplete verige sidra
  • tendency [téndənsi] samostalnik
    nagnjenje, težnja, stremljenje (to, towards k)
    potek (dogodkov itd.); smer, struja; tendenca (to k)
    namera, namen; posebna ljubezen (to do za)

    the tendency of events tok, potek dogodkov
  • tendírati to tend (k to)

    vsi naši napori tendirajo k istemu cilju all our efforts are directed to the same goal (ali have the same goal in view)
  • terrify [térifai] prehodni glagol
    prestrašiti, strašiti, plašiti

    to terrify s.o. into s.th. s strahovanjem pripraviti koga k čemu
    neprehodni glagol
    prestrašiti se
  • testamènt testament; (last) will; last will and testament

    dodatek k testamèntu codicil
    ustni testamènt (mornarjev) nuncupative will
    izreči ustni testamènt (zadnjo voljo) to nuncupate, to make one's will orally
    stari (novi) testamènt (biblija) the Old (the New) Testament
    napraviti, zapustiti testamènt to make one's will
    spodbijati testamènt to contest (ali to dispute) a will
    zapustiti komu kaj v testamèntu to leave something to someone in one's will
    umreti brez testamènta to die intestate
    preklicati testamènt to revoke a will
    spomniti se koga v testamèntu to remember (ali to include) someone in one's will
    voliti, zapustiti v testamèntu, s testamèntom to will, to bequeath
    lastnoročni testamènt holograph will
    skupni testamènt joint will
  • testimony [téstiməni] samostalnik
    spričevalo; dokaz (to o)
    pravno izjava prič, pričevanje; testimonij

    in testimony whereof we sign pravno v dokaz tega podpisujemo
    the testimony religija razodetje, sveto pismo, od boga dani zakon
    the tables of the testimony religija deset božjih zapovedi
    to bear testimony against s.o. pričati zoper koga
    to call s.o. in testimony pravno pozvati za pričo, k pričevanju
    to have s.o.'s testimony for imeti koga za pričo za
    to produce testimony to (of) pričati za
  • težíti to weigh heavily on, to be heavy; to press down, to press hard

    težíti k čemu to tend to (ali towards), to veer (ali to trend) towards; to aim at
    težíti za čim to long for something, to crave for something, to strive for something, after something
    to breme mi teži ramena this burden weighs heavily on my shoulders
    ta odgovornost me začenja težíti this responsibility is beginning to get me down (ali to be too much for me)
    ta dolg me teží this debt weighs heavily on me
    to mu teži srcé that rankles in his mind
    njegov zločin mu teži vest his crime weighs heavily (ali lies heavy) on his conscience
    teži jo skrb za bodočnost worry about her future is getting her down
    vsi naši napori težijo k istemu cilju all our efforts are directed to the same goal
    on teží za bogastvom he craves wealth
  • that1 [ðæt, ðóuz]

    1. zaimek (množina those)
    (kazalni) ta, to; oni, -a, -o

    and that in to, in sicer
    at that vrh tega, poleg tega, pogovorno pri tem
    and all that in vse to (táko)
    for all that pri vsem tem, kljub vsemu temu
    like that takó
    this, that, and the other to in ono, vse vrste
    with that s tem
    that which... to (ono), kar...
    that house over there ona hiša tam preko
    to that degree that do tolikšne mere, da...
    that's all to je vse
    that's it! tako je prav! tako je treba!
    that's so takó je
    that's right! takó je! točno! res je!; vulgarno da
    and that's that! pogovorno in s tem je stvar opravljena! in stvar je končana! in zdaj dovolj tega!
    that may be to je možno
    that's what it is saj to je ravno; stvar je v tem; tako je to; za tem grmom tiči zajec
    (is) that so? ali res? je (to) res tako?
    that's the way! tako je prav!
    that is why zato
    that is because to je zato, ker
    that is (to say) to se pravi
    those are they to so oni
    those are his children to (ono) so njegovi otroci
    that was the children to so bili (so naredili) otroci
    that's a dear! to je lepo od tebe!
    what of that? (pa) kaj za to?
    what's that noise? kakšen hrup je to?
    that's what he told me tako mi je on povedal
    let it go at that pogovorno pustimo to, kot je
    why do you run like that? zakaj tako tečeš?
    this cake is better than that (one) ta kolač je boljši kot oni
    I went to this and that doctor šel sem k več zdravnikom

    2. prislov
    pogovorno takó (zelo)

    that much toliko
    that far tako daleč
    that angry (small, tired) tako jezen (majhen, utrujen)
  • throwback [ɵróubæk] samostalnik
    biologija atavizem; povrnitev; atavistična oblika

    a throwback to ancestral ideas vrnitev k idejam prednikov