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shovel [šʌvl]

1. samostalnik
lopata, lopatica
tehnično bager (na lopate, vedra)

2. prehodni glagol & neprehodni glagol
metati ali zajemati z lopato, lopatiti
figurativno gomiliti, grmaditi, kopičiti (v veliki množini)

to shovel food into one's mouth pohlepno jesti, goltati
to shovel away odstraniti, odmetati (z lopato)
to shovel up nagomiliti, zgrebsti
to shovel money zgrábiti (spraviti, nakopičiti si) skupaj denar

throat [ɵróut]

1. samostalnik
grlo, žrelo, požiralnik, goltanec, sapnik; vrat
figurativno zoženje, ozek prehod, zožena odprtina
figurativno glas

a throat of brass figurativno pogumen, močan glas
throat of a vase vrat vaze
clergyman's (sore) throat kroničen katar v žrelu
to clear one's throat odkašijati se, izkašljati se, odhrkati se
to cut s.o.'s throat komu vrat prerezati
to cut one another's throats figurativno medsebojno se uničiti
to cut one's own throat figurativno sam se uničiti
to give s.o. the lie in his throat obtožiti koga velike laži
I have a sore throat grlo me boli, grlo m je vneto
to jump down one's throat figurativno prekiniti koga z ugovarjanjem, protestiranjem ipd.
to lie in one's throat debelo, grobo lagati
to pour down one's throat izpiti, pognati po grlu
he shouted at the top of his throat na ves glas je zakričal
to take s.o. by the throat zgrabiti koga za vrat
to thrust (to ram) s.th. down s.o.'s throat vsiliti komu kaj
the words stuck in my throat besede so mi obtičale v grlu

2. prehodni glagol
izžlebiti, izdolbsti
zastarelo momljati

tousle, touzle [táuzl]

1. samostalnik
nered; razmršen čop las

2. prehodni glagol
(raz)mršiti, skuštrati (lase); spraviti v nered

to tousle about, to tousle up grobo, surovo zgrabiti

uprise^*2 [ʌpráiz] neprehodni glagol
dvigniti se, vstati; vziti (sonce); pojaviti se, nastati

to uprise in arms upreti se z orožjem v roki, zgrabiti za orožje

vice² [váis]

1. samostalnik
tehnično primež, primož; precep

as firm as a vice trden (čvrst) kot primež
a vice-like grip železen, močan prijem (stisk)
he has a grip like a vice on ima železen prijem
to grip like a vice prijeti, zgrabiti kot primež

2. prehodni glagol
stisniti, ukleščiti (s primežem), priviti; utrditi, držati kot v primežu, stisniti v primež

my foot was viced between two rocks noga se mi je zagozdila med dve skali

vrát neck; (grlo) throat

trd vrát stiff neck
labodji vrát swan's neck
na vrát na nos helter-skelter, head over heels, headlong; precipitately
do vrátu v težavah up to the eyes (ali ears) in difficulties
do vrátu v delu up to the elbows in work
biti do vrátu v vodi to be up to the ears in water
biti do vrátu sit česa to be fed up to the back teeth with something
vrát me boli I have a sore throat
imeti koga na vrátu (figurativno) to have someone on one's back
imeti veliko družino na vrátu to be encumbered with a large family
držati koga za vrát to hold someone by the throat
pasti komu okoli vrátu to fall on someone's neck, to embrace someone
prerezati komu vrát to cut someone's throat
razbiti vrát steklenice to break the neck of a bottle
stegovati vrát to stretch (ali to crane) one's neck (za, po at, for)
tičati do vrátú v dolgovih to be up to one's eyes (ali ears) in debt
vreči se komu okoli vrátú to throw one's arms round someone's neck
zaviti komu vrát to wring someone's neck, to tread on someone's neck
zgrabiti koga za vrát to grab someone by the throat, to take someone by the neck
zlomiti komu vrát to break someone's neck
zlomiti si vrát to break one's neck
zmagati za dolžino vrátú (pri konjskih dirkah) to win by a neck

waist [wéist] samostalnik
stas, život, pas, opasje; najožji del kakega predmeta; životec, steznik; jopica, majica (za otroke)
navtika srednji del ladje

up to the waist do (višine) pasu
waist measurement mera čez pas
she has a small waist ozka je čez pas, vitka je v pasu
to grip round the waist šport zgrabiti okoli pasu