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ekstrém(nost) extreme; extreme limit

do ekstrém(nost)i ambiciozen, stremuški ambitious in the extreme
gnati, tirati stvari do ekstrém(nost)i to go to extremes, to carry to extremes, to take things too far
iti iz enega ekstrém(nost)a v drugega to go from one extreme to the other
vedno zapada v ekstrém(nost)e he always goes to extremes
nasprotni ekstrém(nost) the opposite extreme
zapasti v drug ekstrém(nost) to turn from one extreme to the other
ekstrém(nost)i se privlačijo extremes meet

elbow¹ [élbou] samostalnik
anatomija komolec
tehnično koleno; stranski naslon (pri stolu)

at one's elbow pri roki
sleng to lift the elbow (too often) piti več, kot je pametno
out at elbows v raztrgani obleki; reven
up to the elbows in work zelo zaposlen
more power to your elbows! mnogo uspeha!
to rub elbows with s.o. družiti se s kom

electric¹ [iléktrik] pridevnik (electrically prislov)
električen; kakor elektriziran

electric blue lesketajoča se modra barva
electric car tramvaj, elektrokar
electric current električni tok
electric chair električni stol
electric eye fotocelica
electric charge električni naboj
electric fan električni ventilator
electric machine stroj za elektriziranje
zoologija electric eel električna jegulja
electric light električna luč
electric fire električna sobna peč
electric fuse varovalka
electric power-station elektrarna
electric plant elektrarna
zoologija electric ray električni skat
electric torch žepna baterija
electric railway električna železnica
electric shock električni šok
electric shaver električni brivnik
electric sign svetlobna reklama

element [élimənt] samostalnik
prvina, živelj; element, sestavni del; osnova, sestavina
množina osnovni pojmi
figurativno delokrog

the devouring element požar, ogenj
to be in one's element biti zadovoljen, dobro se počutiti
to be out of one's element nelagodno se počutiti
an element of truth drobec resnice

elemént element (tudi figurativno); kemija element; (sestavina) constituent, component, element; figurativno element, substance, matter

eleménti pl elements pl, rudiments pl
nov dokazilen elemént a new item of evidence
elemént uspeha a factor of succcess
(ne) biti, (ne) čutiti se v svojem eleméntu to be, to feel in one's element (out of one's element ali like a fish out of water)
ogenj je bil eden od štirih eleméntov fire was one of the four elements
(ne) biti v svojem eleméntu to be (ill) at ease

emancipate [imǽnsipeit] prehodni glagol
osvoboditi, osamosvojiti; (pravno) izenačiti

to emancipate o.s. osamosvojiti se

emancipírati to emancipate

emancipírati se to free oneself from moral (oziroma intellectual, social) restraint; pogovorno to take liberties, to get out of hand

embaláža packaging; wrapping; packing; package; packing material; wrappage

embaláža se ne sprejema nazaj empties not taken back; (zaboji) boxing
blago za embalážo packed goods pl

emulative [émjuleitiv] pridevnik (emulatively prislov)
tekmovalen, konkurenčen

to be emulative of zgledovati se na kom

enact [inǽkt] prehodni glagol
pravno odrediti, odrejati, predpis(ov)ati, ukreniti, ukrepati; uzakoniti; igrati vlogo, uprizoriti igro

to be enacted dogajati se
enacting clauses klavzule z novimi zakonskimi predpisi

enák equal, even, (vrednost) equivalent, (isti) same, identical; (podoben) like, alike, similar; (enoličen) uniform; equable

dve enáki števili two equal numbers
enáka razdalja equidistance
enáka temperatura an even temperature
biti enák to equal, to be the equal of, to be equal, to be on a par with
ni mu enákega he has no equal, there is no one to match him, he is without an equal, he is unrivalled
ni ti enák he is not your equal
to ni bil enák boj it was not an equal fight
boj med enakima nasprotnikoma equal fight
boriti se ob enákih pogojih to fight on equal terms
naleteti, najti sebi enákega to meet one's match
imeti enáke deleže to have equal shares
vsi državljani so enáki pred zakonom all citizens are equal before the law
skušati biti enák to emulate, to vie with
sta kar enáka (= imata iste napake) they are tarred with the same brush!
plačati (vrniti) enáko z enákim (figurativno) to give someone tit for tat, to pay someone back in his own coin
enako se z enákim druži birds of a feather flock together

enáko prislov equally; alike; likewise; in the same manner; just the same

enáko star of the same age; coeval
enáko oddaljen equidistant
približno enáko velik much of a size
enáko deliti to share alike
enáko si bomo razdelili we'll share and share alike, žargon we'll split (everything) even Steven
enáko rad bi šel tja kot kam drugam I'd just as well go there as anywhere else
enáko prezirati svoje prijatelje in svoje sovražnike to despise oneself' friends and one's enemies alike
to pride na enáko it amounts to the same thing
enáko vračati to repay in kind, to retaliate
ti besedi se enáko izgovarjata these two words are pronounced alike (ali have the same pronunciation)

end¹ [end] samostalnik
konec, kraj, zaključek; meja; propad, smrt; namen, cilj; izid, uspeh, posledica, korist

East End vzhodni del Londona
at the far end na drugem koncu
to be at one's wits' end ne vedeti, kako in kam
up to the bitter end, to the end of the chapter do samega konca, do smrti
to come to an end končati se
to come to the end of one's tether doseči skrajno mejo, biti na koncu
no end of a fellow sijajen dečko
pogovorno to go off the deep end razburiti, razjeziti se, pobesneti
my hair stood on end lasje so mi stali pokonci
to have s.th. at one's fingers' end dobro vedeti ali znati
to get hold of the wrong end of the stick začeti na napačnem koncu
in the end na koncu, končno
geometrija the end of the line krajišče
no end of neskončno, neizmerno
the end justifies the means namen posvečuje sredstva
to keep one's end up pretolči, prebi(ja)ti se
the latter end starost, smrt
at a loose end brez posebnega opravila
to make both ends meet prebi(ja)ti se z denarjem
to no end zaman
shoemaker's end dreta
to the end that zato, da bi
to what end? čemu?
West End zahodni del Londona
end to end po dolžini, drug za drugim
at your end pri vas, v vašem kraju
to have at one's tongue's end imeti na koncu jezika

endear [indíə] prehodni glagol
narediti priljubljenega

to endear o.s. prikupiti se

endeavour² ameriško endeavor [indévə] samostalnik
trud, prizadevanje

to do one's endeavour na vso moč se (po)truditi
in the endeavour trudeč se, prizadevajoč si

enérgičen energetic; strenuous; (ukrep, mera, sredstvo) forcible, drastic; powerful; active, vigorous

enérgično (prislov) energetically
enérgično protestirati to protest energetically
enérgično zatreti nemire to suppress disturbances forcibly (ali drastically)
enérgično se braniti to defend oneself stubbornly

energíja energy; vigour, force; (tudi figurativno) spirit, life; pogovorno pluck, go; fizika energy, mehanika power

brez energíje soft, listless
z vso energíjo se česa lotiti to apply (ali to devote) one's energies to something
delati z vso svojo energíjo to work with all one's energy (ali with all one's might)
zbrati vso svojo energíjo to gather all one's strength
enota energíje unit of energy
oskrba z energíjo power supply, energy supply
statična (potencialna) energíja static (potential) energy

energy [énədži] samostalnik
trdna volja, odločnost, energija; podjetnost, prizadevnost

to apply (ali devote) one's energies to z vso vnemo se česa lotiti

ênkrat once; some time

ênkrat na dan once a day
ênkrat ali dvakrat once or twice
ênkrat slučajno once by chance
ênkrat za vselej once for all
ênkrat pač (prej ali slej, kadarkoli) at some time or other
niti ênkrat not once
končno ênkrat at last
še ênkrat once more, once again, the same again
še ênkrat toliko as much (oziroma many) again; twice as much (oziroma many)
pozneje ênkrat by and by
to pot ênkrat this once
drugo leto ênkrat some time next year
za ênkrat for once, for the time being
niti ênkrat ni deževalo it never rained once
bil je ênkrat (slučajno) točen he was in time for once in a way
to je kar lahkó, ko ênkrat vidite, kako se tega lotiti it is easy enough once you see how to tackle it
kar je ênkrat narejeno, je narejeno once it is done, it is done

enough¹ [inʌ́f] pridevnik
zadosten

I have had enough of it sit sem tega
we have time enough (ali enough time) dovolj časa imamo, ne mudi se nam
that is enough for me to mi zadostuje