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skylift [skáilift] samostalnik
aeronavtika zračni most

swing bridge [swíŋbridž] samostalnik
premičen, vrtljiv most

thread-needle [ɵrédni:dl] samostalnik
"zlati most", otroška igra; plesna figura v ljudskem plesu (plesalka se v plesu skloni pod partnerjevimi rokami)

toll bridge [tóulbridž] samostalnik
most z mostnino

truss-bridge [trʌ́sbridž] samostalnik
rešetkast most

turn bridge [tə́:nbridž] samostalnik
tehnično vrtljiv most

véčidel mostly; for the most part; mainly

večínoma mostly, for the most part; mainly; more often than not

viaduct [váiədʌkt] samostalnik
viadukt, železniški ali cestni most čez globel, dolino ipd. (ne čez vodo); cesta ali proga, ki gre čez viadukt

wire bridge [wáiəbridž] samostalnik
žični most

at [æt, ət] predlog
ob, pri, zraven; proti, k, v, na; za

at the age of v starosti
at all sploh
to aim at s.th. meriti na kaj
all at once nenadoma, nepričakovano, ko strela z jasnega neba
at attention v pozoru
angry at jezen zaradi
at best v najboljšem primeru
to be at s.th. ukvarjati se s čim
at the bottom na dnu, spodaj
at all costs za vsako ceno
at close quarters čisto blizu
at court na dvoru
at one's disposal na razpolago komu
to drive at meriti na kaj
at first najprej
to receive s.th. at s.o.'s hands dobiti kaj od koga
to be hard at s.th. naporno delati, truditi se s čim
at the head of na čelu česa
at home doma
at one fell swoop na mah
at large na prostosti
to laugh at s.o. posmehovati se komu
at last končno
at least vsaj
at long last na koncu koncev
at loggerheads v sporu, sprt
at length končno
at the minute na minuto
to be at hand biti na voljo
at any moment vsak trenutek
at most največ, kvečjemu
near at hand čisto blizu
not at all sploh ne; prosim (kot odgovor na thank you)
at night ponoči
at noon opoldne
at one složno, sporazumno
at peace v miru
at a pinch v stiski
to play at chess igrati šah
at any price za vsako ceno
at rest v miru
at school v šoli, pri pouku
to scoff at posmehovati se
at sight na pogled, po videzu
at stake v nevarnosti, na kocki
two at a time dva hkrati
at that vrh tega, poleg tega; kljub temu
to be at a standstill zastajati
to value at ceniti na
what are you at? kaj počneš?
at war v vojni
at work pri delu

bascule [bǽskju:l] samostalnik
dvigalni drog, navor

bascule bridge vzdižni most
bascule door vzdižna vrata

betónski concrete, of concrete

betónski bunker concrete bunker (ali pillbox)
betónski most concrete bridge
betónska pista (cesta) concrete strip (road)
betónska plast layer of concrete
betónska plošča concrete slab
betónski temelj concrete base (ali foundation ali bed)
betónska utrdba concrete fortification
betónsko zakloníšče concrete dugout, concrete shelter
betónska zgradba concrete building (ali construction)
betónsko železó reinforcement iron

catenarian [kætinɛ́əriən] pridevnik
verižen

catenarian bridge most na verigah

césten road; street

céstni delavec roadman, pl -men, navvy, ZDA road laborer
céstni govornik street orator, ZDA pogovorno soapbox orator, soapboxer
céstni gramoz road metal, ballast, macadam
céstno ozko grlo road bottleneck
césten jarek road ditch, road drain
céstno križišče crossing; crossroads pl (s konstr. v sg)
céstni hrup street noise
céstni most viaduct; highway (ali road) bridge
céstni obvoz (namenoma zgrajen) bypass; (začasen) diversion, detour
céstni nadvoz road overpass, viaduct
céstni odcep branch road, side road, place where side road branches off; branching off
céstna mreža road system, road network
céstni muzikant itinerant musician, busker
céstni ovinek road turn, road curve, road bend, sharp turn
céstni nadzornik road surveyor
céstni pometač scavenger; street (ali road) sweeper, ZDA street cleaner
céstni prehod street crossing
céstni podvoz underpass, subway, tunnel
céstna pregrada street barricade
céstni promet road (ali highway) traffic, (v mestu) street traffic
céstni red traffic regulations pl
céstni rob roadside, road border, verge of the road
céstna razsvetljava lighting of the streets, street lighting
céstni red rule of the road
céstni rop highway robbery
céstni ropar highway man, pl -men, bandit, robber, ZDA road agent, humoristično knight of the road
céstna svetilka street lamp
céstni valjar road roller, (parni) steamroller
céstni prometni zastoj traffic jam
céstno vozilo road vehicle
voz céstne železnice tramcar, tram, ZDA trolley, streetcar
céstna železnica tramway, tramline, ZDA trolley line
céstna zapora blocking of streets

cév tube; pipe; (pri puški) barrel; (gumasta) hose; (za zračenje) funnel, shaft; (pipe) stem; (dimnika) flue

brezšivna cév seamless tube
brezšivna vlečena cév seamless drawn tube
elektronska cév electronic tube (ali valve)
Evstahijeva cév anatomija eustachian tube
gasilska cév fireman's hosepipe
izpušna cév exhaust pipe
katodna cév cathode-ray tube
neonska cév neon tube
plinska cév gas pipe
parna cév steam pipe
radijska cév wireless valve, radio valve
vodovodna cév water pipe
most iz (jeklenih) cévi tubular bridge
šivana cév welded pipe

čítati to read

čítati dalje to read on
čítati do konca to read through
zopet čítati to reread
čítati med vrsticami figurativno to read between the lines
čítati glasno to read aloud
čítati tiho, potihem to read to oneself
čítati zase (skrivaj) to read to oneself
čítati pazljivo to peruse
čítati površno, bežno to skim
čítati komu kaj to read something to someone
čítati dolgočasno knjigo to wade through a dull book
čítati komu na obrazu to read someone's face
on mnogo čita he is a great reader, he is a bookworm
on je mnogo čital (je načitan) he is well-read, he is a man of wide reading
to se čita kot roman it reads like a novel
ona ne čita mnogo she is not much of a reader
knjiga se lepo čita the book reads well
ta knjiga se zanimivo čita this book makes good reading ali pogovorno a good read
ona ima rada, da ji kaj čitajo she likes being read to
na očeh se mu čita pohlep his greed can be read in his eyes
hoteti čítati v besedilu nekaj, česar v njem ni to read something into a text
najbolj čitana knjiga the most widely read book

dobrodôšel welcome

dobrodôšel! (pozdrav) welcome!, glad to see you
dobrodôšel zopet v Ljubljani! welcome back to Ljubljana
dobrodôšel gost welcome guest
bilo bi nad vse dobrodôšo... it would be most welcome (ali a most welcome step, innovation)...

drág dear; (necenén) expensive; dear; costly

drág kamen a precious stone
drága večerja an expensive dinner
dráge volje willingly, readily; with a good grace
knjiga je drága the book is expensive (ali dear)
moj drági! my dear!
drági moj prijatelj! my dear friend!
vino je tu zelo drágo wine is very dear here
drágo mi je I am glad (ali pleased)
napravite, kot Vam je drágo do as you like, do just as you please
če ti je življenje drágo if you value your life
karkoli ti je drágo anything you like
to mi je predrago this is too expensive for me
to je eden najdražjih hotelov v Parizu it is one of the most expensive hotels in paris
vrnil sem mu milo za drágo I paid him in his own coin, I gave him tit for tat; I got even with him
to je tisto, kar mi je najdražje na svetu that is what I hold dearest on earth
drágó prodajati to sell dear
to te bo drágó stalo it will cost you dear
drágó je to plačal he paid dear for it
to mi bo drágo plačal I'll take it out of him, I'll make him pay dearly (ali dear) for it

favorizírati to favour; to treat with partiality; to discriminate in favour of

najbolj favoriziran narod most favoured nation
favorizírati svojega sina v škodo svoje hčerke v (svoji) oporoki to favour one's son in a will to the detriment of one's daughter