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drugjé drugód elsewhere; in other parts; in another place

(ne)kjé drugjé, drugód somewhere else
nikjer drugjé, drugód nowhere else
kjerkoli drugjé, drugód anywhere else
povsod drugjé, drugód everywhere else
od drugjé, drugód from some other place, from elsewhere

držáti to hold; (podpirati) to support; (zadrževati) to retain, to keep, to hold; (vsebovati) to contain, to hold, to keep; (imeti v posesti) to possess; (trajati) to last, to hold out

držáti besedo to keep one's word
držáti koga za besedo to keep someone to his word
to ne drži (figurativno) this doesn't hold water
držáti jezik to hold one's tongue, to keep quiet, pogovorno to be mum, to shut up
drži jezik! pogovorno shut up!, pipe down!, button your lips!
držáti korak s to keep pace with, to keep up with
led ne drži the ice breaks
led še ne drži the ice won't hold yet
pravilo drži the rule holds good
Drži? - Drži! A bargain? - Sold!
držáti koga na kratko to keep a tight hold (ali rein) on someone
kam drži ta pot? where does this road lead?
držáti koga za roko to hold someone by the hand
držáti koga na tekočem to keep someone well-informed; to keep someone well posted
držáti s kom to side with someone, to stick by someone, to be on someone's side
držáti ravnotežje to keep one's balance
trdno držijo skupaj they are as thick as thieves
držáti z vsakim to run with the hare and hunt with the hounds
držáti (imeti) na zalogi to keep in stock
bo vrv držala? will the rope hold?
držáti red to keep order
držáti v pripravljenosti to keep ready
držáti trdnjavo to hold a fortress
držáti se to hold oneself, to maintain oneself; to keep
držáti se česa to stick to something, to hold on to something
držáti se ukazov to keep to one's orders
ta barva se ne drži this colour runs, this is not a fast colour
cene se držé prices remain steady
držáti se léve (desne) (strani) to keep left ali to the left (right ali to the right)
moj oče se (zdravstveno) dobro drži my father carries his age well, my father is well preserved
ta jabolka se dobro držé these apples keep well
pokonci se držáti to hold oneself straight
vreme se drži the weather holds
vreme (se) ne bo držalo the weather will not hold
krčevito se česa držáti to stick to something through thick and thin
trdnjava se drži (upira) the fortress holds out (ali resists)
držáti se proč (od) to keep aloof (from)
kislo se držáti to pull a sour face
in to drži (velja) tudi za... and this holds true for... as well

dúnajski Viennese

dúnajski lak tehnika Vienna lake
dúnajski zrezek veal cutlet, Wiener schnitzel
dúnajska klobasica ZDA wiener (okrajšava od wienerwurst); žargon wienies pl

dušíti to suffocate; to choke; to stifle; to smother; (meso) to stew, to braise; (z dimom) to smoke; (zvok) to muffle; (s plinom) to asphyxiate

dušíti se to choke; to suffocate, to be suffocated
dušili smo se we were suffocated
dušíti se od slabega zraka to be suffocated with foul air
dušíti se od dima to be stifled with the smoke
dušíti se od smeha (jeze) to choke with laughter (with anger)
dušíti se v delu to be overwhelmed with work
dušili smo se v vlaku we were sweltering in the train
duši me I'm choking

dvákrat twice; two times

dvákrat dva je štiri twice two is four
dvákrat toliko twice as much
on je dvákrat starejši od mene he is twice my age
on je dvákrat bogatejši od tebe he is twice as rich as you
danes sem ga dvákrat videl I have seen him twice today
ne si pustiti dvákrat reči česa not to need to be told a thing twice
dvákrat boljši twice as good
dvákrat (dobro) kaj premisliti to think twice about something
dvákrat (ponovno) povedan twice-told

dvíg rise; lift(ing)

dvíg cen price rise
dvíg temperature rise in temperature
dvíg zneska (od prihrankov) withdrawal of a sum (from savings)
pred dvígom zastora before curtain rise

ear⁴ [iə] samostalnik
uho; posluh; ušesce, luknjica
figurativno pozornost

to be all ears napeto poslušati
to be by the ears skočiti si v lase
to bring the house (ali hornet's nest) about one's ears razdražiti množico proti sebi
my ears are burning v ušesih mi zveni
to fall (ali go) together by the ears skočiti si v lase
with a flea in the ears strogo grajo
to give ear pazljivo poslušati
to have (ali earn, win) the ear of s.o. biti od koga uslišan
to have itching ears rad opravljati
to have long ears biti radoveden
to have no ears ne imeti posluha
in at one ear and out at the other skozi eno uho noter in skozi drugo ven
to lend (ali turn) a deaf ear ne poslušati
little pitchers have long ears stene imajo ušesa
to play by ear igrati po posluhu
to make a silk purse out of a sow's ear iz slabe snovi narediti dobro stvar
an ear for music dober posluh za glasbo
over (head and) ears preko ušes
to prick up one's ears napenjati ušesa
quick ear dober sluh
to reach the ear of s.o. priti komu na uho
to set by the ears povzročiti prepir, nahujskati, spreti
to stop one's ears zamašiti si ušesa
up to the ears preko ušes
to tickle the ears laskati
walls have ears stene imajo ušesa
to win s.o.'s ear biti od koga uslišan
a word in your ears strogo zaupno, med nama povedano
I would give my ears glavo stavim

earth¹ [ə:ɵ] samostalnik
zemlja; zemljišče; tla; prst, glina, ilovica; kopno; lisičina; ozemljitev

to come back to earth opustiti sanjarjenje; začeti resno misliti
to move heaven and earth prizadevati si na vse pretege
to take earth, to run (ali go) to earth skriti se v lisičino
to run s.o. to earth ugnati koga v kozji rog; zasledovati do dna
why on earth? zakaj zaboga?
down to earth trezno misleč
to sink into the earth v tla se pogrezniti (od sramu)
in the face of the earth na zemeljski površini
no use on earth popolnoma neuporaben, zanič
while he was on earth za njegovega življenja

east¹ [i:st] samostalnik
vzhod, Jutrovo

Far East Daljni vzhod
Middle East Srednji vzhod
Near East Bližnji vzhod
ameriško, sleng about east vrlo, precej
in the east na vzhodu
(to the) east of vzhodno od
East or West home is best doma je najlepše

êden one

êden od njih one of them
êden za drugim one by one, one after another, (v gosjem redu) in Indian file
êden od obeh either
niti êden not a single (one)
še êden one more, another, an additional
po êden one by one, singly, one at a time
êden drugega each other, one another, mutually
êden poleg (zraven) drugega side by side
êden za drugim (izmenoma) one after another, by turns, in succession, successively

egg¹ [eg] samostalnik
jajce
sleng letalska bomba
ameriško, sleng neotesanec, fant, dečko

in the egg v zarodku
sleng a bad egg pokvarjenec
sleng a good egg dober dečko
like a Curate's egg samo deloma dober, v splošnem pa slab
to have (ali put) all one's eggs in one basket staviti vse na eno karto
to teach one's grandmother to suck eggs pišče več od koklje ve
sleng goose egg ničla, nič
to crush in the egg v kali zatreti
as full as an egg do vrha poln
to get eggs for one's money preveč plačati
to lay eggs nesti jajca
vojska sl polagati mine
as sure as eggs is eggs popolnoma gotovo
to tread upon eggs hoditi zelo oprezno
hard-boiled egg v trdo kuhano jajce
soft-boiled egg v mehko kuhano jajce
poached egg skrknjeno jajce
wind (ali addle) egg gnilo jajce
white of egg beljak
yolk of egg rumenjak
fried eggs pečena jajca "na oko"
scrambled eggs cvrtje

ekskluzívno prislov exclusively; solely; exclusive

od št. 3 do št. 15 ekskluzívno from no. 3 to no. 15 exclusive (ali to no. 15 excluded)

elder¹ [éldə] pridevnik
starejši

my elder brother is older than you moj starejši brat je starejši od tebe
elder statesman upokojeni državnik, ki ima funkcijo svetnika

eléktričen electric; (stroj itd.) electrical

eléktrično (prislov) electrically
negativno (pozitivno) eléktričen electropositive (electronegative)
eléktričen avto electromobile, electric motor car
eléktričen brivnik electric shaver
eléktrična cestna železnica pogovorno the trams; the electric; electric car, electric tramway; ZDA streetcar; electric trolley; street railway, (v New Yorku) surface car
eléktrična ogrevalna blazina electric cushion
eléktrična energija electrical energy
eléktrična jegulja zoologija electric eel
eléktričen hladilnik electric refrigerator
eléktrični naboj electric charge
eléktrična napeljava electric conduit
eléktrična naprava electrical appliance; electric installation
eléktrični kuhalnik electric cooker (ali oven, stove)
eléktrična (talilna) peč electric furnace
eléktrični pogon electric drive
eléktrična luč, eléktrična razsvetljava electric lght
eléktrično orodje power tool
eléktrično polje electrical field
eléktrična sobna peč electric fire
prenos eléktrične moči electric power transmission
eléktričen stik electric contact
eléktričen stol ZDA electric chair
eléktrični skat zoologija electric ray
eléktrični stroj electrical machine
eléktrični sveder electric drill
eléktrična žepna svetilka electric pocket lamp, electric torch
eléktrični števec electric light meter, electricity meter
eléktrični šok electric shock
eléktrični štedilnik (kuhalnik) electric cooker
eléktrični tok electric current
prekinitev eléktričnega toka power breakdown
usmrtitev z eléktriko electrocution
eléktrično varjenje electric welding
eléktrična vleka electric traction
eléktrični ventilator electric fan
vrvica za eléktrično svetilko flex
eléktrični voz ZDA electric car
eléktrični zvonec electric bell
eléktrična železnica electric railway
eléktrična žičnica telpher line
biti ubit (usmrčen) od eléktričnega toka to be electrocuted
eléktrično poganjati to run by electricity
nočna eléktrična tarifa off-peak tariff

eléktrika electricity; (tok) current, ZDA pogovorno juice

atmosferična (galvanska, indukcijska, magnetna, statična) eléktrika atmospheric (galvanic, induced, magnetic, static) electricity
negativna (pozitivna) eléktrika negativne (positive) electricity
termična eléktrika thermoelectricity ali thermic electricity
torna eléktrika frictional electricity, electricity produced by friction
prosta eléktrika free electricity
z eléktriko nabita žica live wire
prekinitev eléktrike (toka) power breakdown
biti ubit od eléktrike to be electrocuted
ozračje je bilo nabito z eléktriko (figurativno) the atmosphere was electric
varčevati z eléktriko to economize on electricity
žgati eléktriko to burn electricity
oskrba z eléktriko electric supply
merjenje eléktrike electrometry
merilec eléktrike electrometer
števec za eléktriko electric supply meter, electricity meter

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

embosom [imbúzəm] prehodni glagol
obje(ma)ti, vzljubiti, v srcu nositi
figurativno obda(ja)ti; zapreti, zapirati; skri(va)ti, spraviti, spravljati v kaj

embosomed with obdan od

envy¹ [énvi] samostalnik
zavist, nevoščljivost; predmet zavisti

out of envy iz zavisti
green with envy zelen od zavisti
he is eaten up with envy sama zavist ga je, počil bo od zavisti
he is the envy of all vsi mu zavidajo

ever [évə] prislov
vedno, nenehno, vselej; večno; nekdaj, včasih, (sploh) kdaj

as ever kakor hitro, bržko
ever afterwards, ever since odtlej
arhaično ever and anon tu in tam
ever before od nekdaj
hardly (ali scarcely) ever skoraj nikoli
ever so long celo večnost
pogovorno ever so še kako, zelo
if ever so tired najsi še tako truden
for ever (and a day) večno
ever yours vaš (ali tvoj) vdani (kot zaključek pisma)
who (what, how, where, when) ever kdo (kaj, kako, kje, kam, kdaj) le, že

expand [ikspǽnd]

1. prehodni glagol (into)
raztegniti, razširiti, razgrniti, razviti, razprostreti; na široko razlagati, opisovati

2. neprehodni glagol
širiti, razvijati, večati se; postati zaupljiv, zgovornejši

his heart expands with joy srce se mu širi od veselja