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sell up prehodni glagol
pravno zarubiti koga, izvršiti rubežen pri kom, spraviti na boben koga
neprehodni glagol
sleng umreti

to sell up a debtor zarubiti in prodati dolžnikovo premoženje
he was sold up vse so mu zarubili in prodali

settle² [setl]

1. prehodni glagol
naseliti (koga), nastaniti, kolonizirati, stacionirati, namestiti; urediti; poravnati, plačati; pomiriti (koga); prepričati z argumenti; utišati; likvidirati (koga), ubiti; oskrbeti, oskrbovati; spraviti v red, urediti, izgladiti, poravnati (prepir); rešiti (vprašanje), razpršiti (sumničenja), urediti zadeve (zlasti pred smrtjo), prenesti, prepisati (to, on, upon na)
določiti (dediče), voliti; dogovoriti se (o čem), določiti; utrditi (cesto); prenesti, prepisati (on na)
(refleksivno) posvetiti se; predati se

2. neprehodni glagol
naseliti se (in America v Ameriki)
nastaniti se, ustanoviti si lasten dom, sesti (to k)
umiriti se, zbati se, ustaliti se (vreme); usesti se, potoniti; spustiti se (on na)
razbistriti se, očistiti se; odločiti se (upon za)
dogovoriti se, sporazumeti se, obračunati (with z)
pripravljati se (for za, na)

to settle the agitation pomiriti razburjenje
to settle an annuity on s.o. določiti komu rento (penzijo)
to settle the bill poravnati, plačati račun
will you settle for me? boš plačal zame?
to settle with one's creditors poravnati se z upniki
to settle a dispute poravnati spor
to settle s.o.'s doubts razpršiti komu dvome
it is as good as settled to je toliko kot dogovorjeno
we settled the old lady in her armchair posadili, namestili smo staro gospo v njen naslanjač
to settle one's mind pomiriti se; odločiti se
things will soon settle into order stvari se bodo kmalu uredile
to be settled in a place biti nastanjen, bivati v nekem kraju
to settle a price dogovoriti se o ceni, določiti ceno
that settles the question, that settles it s tem je stvar urejena, opravljena
he settled all his property on his children vse svoje premoženje je volil otrokom
they settled on selling odločili so se za prodajo
the weather is not settled yet vreme še ni ustaljeno
to settle accounts with s.o. (zlasti; figurativno ) obračunati s kom

sizable [sáizəbl] pridevnik (sizably prislov)
precejšen, znaten, kar velik
zastarelo primeren

a sizable fortune precejšnje premoženje

skopnéti to melt; figurativno to disappear

sneg je skopnel the snow has melted
skopnéti kot sneg to melt like snow
njegovo premoženje je hitro skopnelo his fortune had soon melted away
skopóst miserliness, niggardliness; stinginess; avarice
skoprnéti to languish (za for); to pine away

snug² [snʌg]

1. pridevnik (snugly prislov)
zaščiten, dobro zavarovan, skrit, udobno nameščen; udoben, komoden, topel, prijeten; ugoden; živeč v dobrih razmerah; zadosten, čeden (dohodek, obed itd.); ki se dobro prilega, pristaja (o obleki)
navtika dobro zgrajen (zaščiten, nameščen), neprepusten za vodo (o ladji)

(as) snug as a bug in a rug figurativno zelo udobno, v blagostanju
a snug fortune lepo, čedno premoženje
a snug little dinner dobra večerjica
a snug jacket lepo pristajajoč suknjič
a snug income čeden dohodek
to keep it nice and snug figurativno lepo molčati o tem, skrivati to
to lie snug lepo, udobno, na skritem ležati
to make a boat snug namestiti čoln v zavetje (pred slabim vremenom)

2. prislov
udobno, komodno; prijetno

society [səsáiəti] samostalnik
družba; skupnost, zadruga; družbeno okolje; društvo, združenje, združba, zveza društev; višji krogi, imenitna (elegantna) družba (svét); družabnost, družabno življenje, občevanje
cerkev red
ameriško, cerkev člani cerkvene občine, ki imajo pravico glasovanja

society column družabne vesti (rubrika v časopisu)
co-operative society potrošniška zadruga
society goods družbeno premoženje
human society človeška družba
society lady dama iz visoke družbe
the leaders of society vodje (vrhovi) družbe
society people višja družba
the Society of Friends kvekerji
the pests of society figurativno paraziti (družbe)
the Royal Society Kraljeva Družba (vrsta akademije znanosti, ustanovljena leta 1662)
I always enjoy his society vedno sem vesel njegove družbe
to go into society zahajati v družbo

spend^* [spend]

1. prehodni glagol
potrošiti, izdati (denar) (on za)
porabiti; koristno porabiti čas; tratiti, zapraviti (denar) (in za)
prebiti, preživeti (čas); izčrpati, iztrošiti (moči); izmetavati (ikre); žrtvovati, dati

to spend o.s. izčrpati se, iztrošiti se

2. neprehodni glagol
biti zapravljiv, delati izdatke; (iz)trošiti se; poleči se, pojemati; (o ribah) drstiti se

his anger spent itself soon jeza se mu je kmalu polegla
the ball was spent krogla ni imela več (prebojne) moči
to spend blood and life žrtvovati kri in življenje
to spend one's breath tratiti svoje besede, govoriti v veter
how did you spend the evening? kako ste preživeli večer?
to spend one's estate in gaming zaigrati svoje premoženje
to be spent with fatigue biti izčrpan od utrujenosti
to spend freely biti preradodaren
the night is nearly spent noč je skoraj minila
to spend a penny pogovorno iti na toaleto
our stores are nearly spent naše zaloge so skoraj izčrpane
to spend the winter abroad preživeti zimo v inozemstvu
the storm is spent vihar se je izdivjal, se je polegel
do not spend words on him ne trati(te) besed z njim!

stake⁴ [stéik] prehodni glagol
staviti (denar) (on na)
figurativno staviti na kocko; nesigurno vložiti (denar); zastaviti dobro besedo (on za)
ameriško, sleng pomagati (komu) na noge, podpreti (koga)

to stake one's fortune on the turn of a card staviti svoje premoženje na eno karto

stáviti¹ (napraviti stavo) to bet, to lay a bet, to wager; to stake; to take bets on

stáviti (denar) na to put money on, to bet (ali arhaično to stake) on
stáviti funt to bet a pound
stáviti na kocko to bet on (a throw of) the dice
stáviti svoje premoženje na eno karto to stake one's fortune on the turn of a card
stavim z vami 100 : 1 I bet you 100 to 1
stavim en funt z vami I bet you a pound
stavim z vami, da... I lay you a wager that..., pogovorno I bet you (that)...
stáviti s kom, da... to bet someone (that)...
stavim, da tega ne veš I bet you don't know this
stáviti na konja to back a horse
vse stáviti na kaj to put one's shirt on something
stavim ne vem kaj I'll bet good money
glavo stavim I'll bet my life (ali my boots, my bottom dollar)
stáviti vse na eno karto to have (ali to put) all one's eggs in one basket
stavim! I'll wager!

strip² [strip] prehodni glagol
slačiti, sleči, ogoliti; (o)luščiti, (o)lupiti; odvzeti (of kaj)
izropati; izprazniti (hišo); demontirati, razstaviti; razpremiti(ladjo); odkriti (ležišče premoga)
figurativno razgaliti; do konca pomolsti (kravo)
neprehodni glagol
sleči se; olupiti se, oluščiti se, ogoliti se; zrahljati se (vijak)

stripped gol, nag, razgaljen (tudi figurativno)
stripped to waist do pasu slečen (gol)
to strip a bed pobrati rjuhe s postelje
to strip a cow do zadnje kaplje pomolsti kravo
to strip a fruit of its rind olupiti sadež
the house was stripped v hiši ni bilo nobenega pohištva
to strip a liar razgaliti lažnivca
to strip a machine-gun razstaviti mitraljez
to strip s.o. of his office odstraniti koga iz službe
he was stripped of his possessions odvzeli so mu vse premoženje
to strip s.o. naked, to strip s.o. to the skin do golega koga sleči
to strip a screw opiliti vijaku navoje
to strip tobacco odstraniti rebra iz tobačnih listov
to strip of wood posekati, izkrčiti gozd

succeed [səksí:d]

1. prehodni glagol
slediti (komu, čemu), priti za (kom, čem); biti naslednik, naslediti; podedovati

2. neprehodni glagol
slediti, priti (to za kom, čem)
uspeti, posrečiti se, imeti uspeh, doseči svoj cilj (in pri čem, with pri)

succeeding ages bodoči časi (pokolenja)
autumn succeeds summer za poletjem pride jesen
a calm succeeded (to) the tempest po nevihti je sledila (nastopila) tišina
he succeeded as a doctor kot zdravnik je imel uspeh
he succeeded in doing s.th. posrečilo se mu je, nekaj napraviti
Edward VII succeeded Victoria Edvard VII je sledil Viktoriji
they succeeded with him dosegli so svoj cilj pri njem
he succeeded to his father's estate podedoval je očetovo posestvo
he succeeded his uncle as heir podedoval je po stricu
the plan did not succeed načrt se ni posrečil
we did not succeed in seeing him ni se nam posrečilo, da bi ga videli
we succeeded (very badly) imeli smo (zelo slab) uspeh
to succeed to the throne slediti na prestolu
to succeed to a title (a fortune) podedovati pravni naslov (premoženje)
nothing succeeds like success za enim uspehom pride drugi, uspeh rodi uspeh

suppose [səpóuz] prehodni glagol
domnevati; dopustiti, sprejeti kot možno; smatrati, predpostavljati; imeti kot predpogoj (kaj)
neprehodni glagol
misliti, domnevati

always supposing s pogojem, da...
I suppose so verjetno, menda, tako mislim
Is he at home? -- I suppose so. Je on doma? -- Mislim, da je. Verjetno. Menda.
I suppose you've heard it menda (verjetno) ste to slišali
it is not to be supposed that... ni misliti, da...
I don't suppose he will come mislim, da ne bo prišel
you will come, I suppose? mislim (upam), da boste prišli?
suppose it rains vzemimo (recimo), da dežuje (bi deževalo)
suppose we went for a walk? kaj ko bi šli na sprehod?
suppose you meet me at 5 o'clock predlagam, da se dobiva ob petih
he is supposeed to be able to do it od njega se pričakuje, da bo mogel to napraviti
he was supposed to be dead mislili so (zanj), da je mrtev
you are not supposed to know everything ni ti treba vsega vedeti
why, that was to be supposed no, to se je moglo pričakovati
I suppose him to be an artist domnevam, da je umetnik; imam ga za umetnika
let us suppose that to be true domnevajmo (vzemimo, recimo), da je to res
his style of living supposes a big fortune njegov način življenja predpostavlja (da misliti na) veliko premoženje

trátiti to dissipate; to squander; to waste; to trifle away, to fritter away; to lavish

trátiti čas to waste time
ne trati besed z njim! don't waste words (ali your breath) on him!
trátiti svoje premoženje to squander one's fortune
trátiti denar za nekoristne stvari to fritter away one's money on useless things
trátiti (zapravljati) denar to lavish money
trátiti svoj čas z neumnostmi, bedastočami to waste (ali to fritter away) one's time, to moon about

trifle away prehodni glagol
razsipavati z, zaman tratiti, zapravljati

to trifle away one's time čas zapravljati
to trifle away one's fortune on s.th. tratiti svoje premoženje za kaj

waste² [wéist]

1. prehodni glagol
razsipavati, zapravljati (denar, moč), tratiti (čas) zaman; trošiti, ne izkoristiti (prilike); slabiti, poslabšati; pustiti, da (kaj) propade; zapustiti (posestvo, zemljo itd.) zaradi nemarnosti
ameriško zamuditi (an opportunity priliko)
(o)pustošiti, razorati

to waste breath zaman govoriti
to waste one's property zafrčkati svoje premoženje
to waste one's time (svoj) čas zapravljati
wasted with grief uničen od žalosti
a wasted talent neizkoriščen talent
to be wasted biti brezkoristen, neuporaben; ostati brez učinka (on na)
this is wasted on me iz tega si nič ne storim, tega mi ni mar

2. neprehodni glagol
slabeti, upadati, propadati, pojemati, izgubiti na teži (s treningom); trošiti se, razsipavati se, tratiti se, zapravljati se; biti zapravljiv, trošiti denar; izgubljati se, izginjati; giniti
zastarelo minevati (čas)

he wastes in routine work on se troši v rutinskem delu
the candle is wasting sveča se manjša
the day wastes zastarelo dan se nagiblje h kraju
to waste away hirati; figurativno pojemati, upadati
his power is wasting njegova moč upada (pojema)
waste not, want not varčuj, kadar imaš, da ne boš brez v potrebi

worth¹ [wə:ɵ] pridevnik
vreden; veljaven

for all one is worth pogovorno kolikor kdo (z)more, po najboljših močeh
worth doing vreden, da se naredi
not worth reading nevreden branja
what is he worth? kolikšno premoženje ima?
he is worth a million on je milijonar
he is worth £ 1000 a year on ima 1000 funtov dohodkov na leto
worth the money (price) vreden denarja (cene), ne predrag
not worth a curse (ali a damn; ali a penny) piškavega groša (prebite pare) ne vreden
worth the trouble vreden truda
worth mentioning omembe vreden
to be worth it; pogovorno, to be worth while biti vreden truda, izplačati se
the game is not worth the candle ta stvar se ne izplača
it is not worth much to ni drago
to be not worth one's salt nič ne biti vreden, biti popolnoma brez vrednosti
take it for what it is worth vzemi to táko, kot je
I tell you the news for what it is worth povem vam novico brez vsakega jamstva (kot sem jo pač slišal)
he pulled for all he was worth vlekel je, kar je le mogel (na vso moč)
we worked hard but it was worth it trdo smo delali, a se je izplačalo

wreck¹ [rek] samostalnik
na obalo vrženi predmeti, naplavine (z morja); razbitine ladje; zapuščena, razbita, nasedla ladja; brodolom
figurativno propadel človek
figurativno razvalina
figurativno propad, uničenje, razrušenje
množina bedni ostanki, razbitki, podrtine

the wreck of the carriage razbitine vagona
he is (the) mere wreck of his former self on je le še senca tega, kar je bil prej
the wreck of my hopes propad mojih upov
to go to wreck (and ruin) propasti
to save one's fortune from wreck rešiti svoje premoženje pred propadom
the beach was strewn with wrecks obala je bila posuta z naplavljenimi razbitinami ladij
he perished in the wreck of "Titanic" izgubil je življenje v brodolomu Titanica

zafračkáti (zapraviti) to fritter away, to squander (svoj denar one's money); žargon to blow, to blue

zafračkáti čas to waste one's time, to trifle away one's time
zafračkáti svoje premoženje to squander one's wealth (za kaj on something), to waste one's fortune

zaigráti to begin to play, to play; (izgubiti v igri) to gamble away, to lose by gambling (ali by gaming); (zapraviti) figurativno to forfeit

zaigráti v hazardni igri to lose in a game of chance
zaigráti svoje premoženje to fritter away (ali to squander, to dissipate) one's wealth in gambling
zaigráti simpatije to forfeit sympathy
srcé mi je zaigralo od veselja my heart leapt with joy, my heart swelled, it did my heart good, it warmed the cockles of my heart

zapleníti to confiscate; to seize; to sequestrate; (za dolg) to impound; to distrain, to attach; vojska to get as booty

zapleníti komu premoženje to confiscate someone's property