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strew^* [stru:] prehodni glagol
posuti, posipati, potresti, posejati (with z)
nastlati, prekriti

the garden was strewn with waste paper vrt je bil nastlan z odpadki (papirja)

tík¹ close by; adjoining

tík k close to; next to
smo tík pred vojno we are on the eve of war
on stanuje tík mene he lives next door
tík pred mojim odhodom just (ali immediately) before my departure
mesto je tík pred padcem the fall of the town is imminent
tík ob hiši je vrt there is a garden adjoining the house

truck² [trək]

1. samostalnik
(za)menjava (with z)
izmenjava, menjalna trgovina; trgovina, promet
pogovorno drobne, hišne potrebščine, breazpomembne drobnjarije, malenkosti
pogovorno odpadki, krama, stara šara
figurativno neumnost, nesmisel
ameriško zelenjava, povrtnina (za trg); plačevanje delavcev z blagom

truck shop ekonomat (v tovarni)
truck farm farma, kmetija za gojenje zelenjave
truck garden zelenjavni vrt
truck system plačevanje delavcev v naturalijah
to have no truck with s.o. nobenega posla ne imeti s kom
I shall stand no truck tega ne bom trpel

2. neprehodni glagol & prehodni glagol
trgovati z zamenjavanjem; menjati, zamenjavati (for za)
trgovati, barantati, pogajati sc za ceno; plačati (delavce) z naturalijami

to truck a horse for a cow zamenjati konja za kravo
to truck with s.o. for s.th. pogajati se s kom, barantati s kom za kaj

vegetable [védžitəbl]

1. samostalnik
zel, rastlina
(tudi množina) rastlinje, (zelena) povrtnina, zelenjava, sočivje; rastlinska hrana, vegetabilije

early vegetables zgodnja povrtnina

2. pridevnik
rastlinski, vegetabilen; povrtni; rastlinskega izvora, sestavljen iz rastlin
figurativno enoličen

vegetable diet vegetarijanska hrana
vegetable garden zelenjavni vrt
vegetable-man branjevec, sadjar
vegetable marrow botanika buča
vegetable oil rastlinsko olje
vegetable soup zelenjavna juha
she leads a vegetable life ona živi enolično življenje

wall² [wɔ:l] prehodni glagol
obdati, utrditi z zidom (a town mesto)
figurativno obkrožiti, obkoliti, zapreti

to wall off ločiti z zidom (from od)
to wall in obzidati, ograditi z zidom (a garden vrt)
to wall up zazidati (an aperture odprtino)

weed [wi:d]

1. samostalnik
plevel; slaba trava
poetično zel, rastlina
pogovorno cigara, cigareta
sleng slaboten, mršav človek, mršav človek, suhec; mršava žival, kljuse

the Indian (ali soothing) weed tobak, "travica"
red weed mak
ill weeds grow apace kopriva ne pozebe
weed grown preraščen s plevelom

2. prehodni glagol
(o)pleti (a garden vrt)

to weed out opleti; figurativno iztrebiti, iztrgati, odstraniti
neprehodni glagol
opleti (plevel)
figurativno izvršiti čistko

za for; for the purpose of; in favour of; after; behind; (= za časa) during

dan za dnem day by day
eden za drugim one after another, one behind the other
korak za korakom step by step
enkrat za vselej once and for all
za ves svet ne not for (all) the world
za gorami beyond the mountains
jaz za svojo osebo as far as I am concerned
za mojim hrbtom behind my back
za primer (v primeru) potrebe in case of need
za glavo večji taller by a head
za sedaj for the present
za šalo by way of a joke
argumenti za in proti the pros and the cons
razlogi za in proti the reasons for and against
za menoj! follow me!
(kar) za menoj, prosim! this way, please!
starejši za pet let five years older
jaz, za sebe (zase) as for me
beseda za besedo word for word
mož za možem man by man
zanimanje za... interest in...
za mladino neprimeren film a film unsuitable (ali not suitable) for young people
vstopnica za gledališče a theatre ticket
za vlade (vladanja) kralja Karla II during the reign of Charles II
za (= po pooblastilu) (acting) for, per pro., latinsko per procurationem (krajšava: p.p.)
biti za kaj to be in favour of something
kdo je za (to)? who is in favour?
sem za to, da mu odpustimo I'm in favour of (ali I'm for) pardoning him
večina je za nadaljevanje stavke there is a majority in favour of continuing the strike
to je važno zame (za mene) this is important to me
nekaj je za tem (figurativno) there's something behind it
za hišo je vrt there is a garden behind the house
to je hud udarec za nas it is a hard blow for us
brali smo eden za drugim we took it in turns to read
za koga me (pa) imate (smatrate)? who (arhaično whom) do you take me for?
nimam ga za genija I do not regard him as a genius
za to ceno lahko dobiš to blago povsod you can get these goods anywhere at that price
on jé za tri he eats as much as three
povleči koga za lase to pull someone by the hair
on porabi preveč za sebe (zase) he spends too much on himself
smatrati za dobro to think it advisable
odšel je za vedno he left for good
voditi koga za roko to lead someone by the hand
vzel jo je za ženo he has married her, arhaično he has taken her to wife (ali as his wife)
on zaostaja za časom he is behind the times
zapri vrata za seboj! shut the door after (ali behind) you!
zgrešil je za pol metra he missed by half a metre
zmotil sem se za 10.000 SIT I made a mistake of 10,000 tolars
sedeti za mizo to sit at the table
pustiti za seboj to leave behind

zasadíti to plant (v in, z with)

zasadíti v tla to fix in the ground
zasadíti vrt to lay out a garden
zasadíti v presledkih to plant out
zasadíti komu nož, bodalo v hrbet to stab someone in the back

zazídati to wall in; (vrata, odprtino) to wall up

zazídati vrt to wall in a garden

zelenjáven vegetable

zelenjávni vrt vegetable garden
zelenjávna juha vegetable soup

zíd wall

zíd hiše outer wall
podporni zíd retaining wall
slep zíd (brez oken) blind wall
ločilni, vmesni zíd partition wall
zvočni zíd sound (ali sonic) barrier
pok pri prebitju zvočnega zídu sonic boom
zíd žalovanja (Židov v Jeruzalemu) Wailing Wall
ločiti z zídom od... to wall off from...
ograditi vrt z zídom to wall in a garden
porušiti zíd to raze a wall to (ali to level a wall with) the ground
slikati vraga na zíd (figurativno) to paint the devil on the wall
biti pritisnjen ob zíd (figurativno) to have one's back to the wall
z glavo riniti, siliti skozi zíd (figurativno) to run one's head against a brick wall, to kick against the pricks
hoteti z glavo zkozi zíd (figurativno) to be rash (ali reckless), to attempt impossibilities
udarjati z glavo v zíd to butt (ali to batter) one's head against a brick wall
postaviti ob zíd to place against the wall
postaviti koga ob zíd in ga ustreliti to stand someone against a wall and shoot him
pritisniti koga ob zíd (figurativno) to drive someone into a corner
človek bi se z glavo zaletel v zíd it's enough to make you knock your brains out

zímski winter(-); (vreme) wintry; (arhaično) hibernal

zímski šport(i pl) winter sports pl
zímski športnik winter sportsman
zímsko športno področje winter sports region
zímsko športno središče winter sports centre
zímski čas winter time
zímsko jabolko winter apple
zímska obleka winter clothes pl, winter garments pl, winter dress
zímski plašč winter overcoat pl
zímska oprema winter equipment
zímska pomoč winter relief work
zímska razprodaja winter clearance sale
zímska pravljica winter's tale
zímski semester winter semester
zímsko spanje winter sleep, hibernation
zímsko sadje winter fruit
zímska sezona winter season
zímski sončni obrat winter solstice
zímski večer winter evening
zímski vrt winter garden, conservatory
zímsko vreme wintry weather
zímska zaloga winter stock
zímske zabave winter amusements pl winter pastimes pl
zímsko zdravilišče winter health-resort

zoological, zoologic [zouəlɔ́džikəl] pridevnik
zoološki

zoological garden živalski vrt

zoolóški zoologic(al)

zoolóški vrt zoological garden, zoo

živálski animal(-); bestial; animal-like; figurativno brutal, brutish, (zverinski) bestial, beastly

živálska basen (animal) fable
živálski krog astronomija zodiac
živálsko oglje animal charcoal
živálski svet animal world, fauna, pl -s, faunae
živálska vrsta species of animal
živálski vrt zoological gardens pl (ali garden); pogovorno zoo