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  • swell1 [swel]

    1. samostalnik
    oteklina, oteklost, nabreklost, otòk; otekanje
    navtika valovanje po viharju
    arhitektura izboklina, izbočina, izbok; rahla strmina, vzpetina (zemljišča)
    figurativno porast, naraščanje
    glasba crescendo, za katerim pride diminuendo; (o orglah) naprava za jačanje in slabljenje zvoka
    pogovorno imetnik, odličnik, mojster, fin gospod, fina dama
    sleng gizdalin, elegan, gizdalinka, modna dama; poznavalec

    a swell in the population porast prebivalstva
    a swell at s.th. poznavalec, mojster česa, zelo dober igralec (at tennis tenisa)
    a swell in politics figurativno visoka živina v politiki
    a big swell figurativno visoka, vplivna oseba
    a Latin swell poznavalec latinščine
    a sudden swell of the river nenadno naraščanje reke
    what a swell you are! kako si eleganten!
    there was a heavy swell on valovi so bili zelo veliki

    2. pridevnik
    sleng tiptop, šik, zelo eleganten, moden; imeniten, odličen, sijajen

    a swell billiard-player izvrsten igralec (mojster) biljarda
    swell clothes elegantna obleka
    a swell hotel razkošen hotel
    a swell person imenitna oseba, odličnik
    swell society elegantna, fina družba
    swell mob pogovorno hohštaplerji, kriminalci, lepo oblečeni lopovi
  • swell*2 [swel]

    1. neprehodni glagol (tudi swell up, swell out)
    oteči, otekati, nabrekniti; napihniti se, napeti se, nabuhniti, napenjati se; (voda) narasti; (jadro) napeti se, napihniti se; rasti, prerasti (into v)
    narasti, povečati se; izbruhniti (izvirek, solze)
    arhitektura izbočiti se
    figurativno kipeti (čustva); (srce) napenjati se, (hoteti) počiti (with od)
    biti poln (with česa)
    figurativno napihovati se, hvalisati se, bahati se

    2. prehodni glagol (tudi swell up, swell out)
    napihniti, napeti; razširiti, povečati (into do)
    zvišati, pomnožiti

    swelled head sleng nadutost, domišljavost
    swollen legs otekle noge
    swelled with success domišljav na svoj uspeh
    to be swelled with pride napihovati se od ošabnosti
    my cheek is swelling lice mi oteka
    to swell out one's chest (iz)prsiti se
    the cost of war has swollen our debt stroški za vojno so povečali naš dolg
    my heart is swelling with happiness srce mi je prepolno sreče
    to swell like a turkey cock šopiriti se kot pav
    to swell note glasba peti (igrati) noto izmenoma crescendo in diminuendo
    rains have swollen the river zaradi deževja je reka narasla
    the rivers are swelling reke naraščajo
    the sails swelled in the wind jadra so se napela v vetru
    to suffer from swelled head figurativno biti nadut, domišljav
  • swim*2 [swim]

    1. neprehodni glagol
    plavati, priplavati, plavati na vodi, pluti; (prah ipd.) plavati, viseti v zraku
    figurativno kópati se
    figurativno čutiti vrtoglavico, biti vrtoglav, vrteti se (komu); plavati (in v)
    biti preplavljen, kópati se (in v)

    2. prehodni glagol
    preplavati, plavati (neko razdaljo); prisiliti, nagnati (koga), da plava; plavati na tekomovanju, prepeljati s plavanjem (across čez)

    to swim s.o. tekmovati s kom v plavanju (100 yards 100 jardov)
    to swim against the stream plavati proti toku (tudi figurativno)
    to swim to the bottom potoniti, potopiti se
    to swim beyond one's depth predaleč (ven) plavati
    to swim the horse across the river s konjem preplavati reko
    to swim the lake preplavati jezero
    to swim a mile plavati eno miljo
    to swim like a fish (a stone) plavati kot riba (kamen)
    to swim like a tailor's goose figurativno plavati kot kamen, potopiti se
    to swim a race udeležiti se plavalnih tekem
    to swim on one's side (on one's back) bočno (hrbtno) plavati
    to swim with the tide (the stream) plavati s tokom; (tudi figurativno), figurativno pridružiti se večini
    to swim the river, the Channel preplavati reko, Rokavski preliv
    the cellar was swimming in wine klet je plavala v vinu, je bila preplavljena z vinom
    cork swims in water plutovina plava v vodi
    oil swims on water olje plava na vodi
    the meat swims in gravy meso plava v (mesnem) soku
    her eyes were swimming with tears oči so se ji topile v solzah
    my head swims vrti se mi v glavi, imam vrtoglavico
    the room swam before my eyes zdelo se mi je, da se soba vrti okoli mene
    she swam up to him figurativno zdrsnila je k njemu, kot da bi plavala
  • swing*2 [swiŋ]

    1. neprehodni glagol
    nihati, zibati se, gugati se, guncati se, pozibavati se
    figurativno biti odvisen (from od)
    viseti, bingljati; biti obešen na vislice; obračati se, vrteti se
    navtika obračati se okoli sidra ali boje; gibati se v krivulji, zavijati; hoditi hitro, z dolgimi koraki in z elanom

    2. prehodni glagol
    zamahniti, mahati z, vihteti; zibati, gugati, pustiti nihati; obesiti; obračati na vse strani; meriti (čas) z nihaji; bingljati z; z zamahom dvigniti kvišku (on, to na)
    ameriško vplivati na
    ameriško uspešno izvesti
    politika pridobiti si (volilce)

    swing it! sleng prekleto!
    to swing a bat (a sword, a lasso) vihteti gorjačo (meč, laso)
    to swing one's arms mahati, otepati z rokami
    to swing a child guncati otroka
    the door swings on its hinges vrata se vrte na svojih tečajih
    to swing a hammock obesiti visečo mrežo
    to swing one's legs bingljati z nogami
    to swing into line vojska formirati eno vrsto
    to swing the lead navtika, sleng ogibati se dela, zabušavati, delati se bolnega
    to swing into motion priti v tek, v zamah
    to swing round the circle ameriško večkrat spremeniti svoje mnenje; politika, ameriško obiskati volilna okrožja
    he shall swing for it za to bo visel, bo obešen
    the shutter swung to and fro in the wind veter je oknico obračal sem in tja
    he swung when I shouted obrnil se je, ko sem zavpil
    he swung out of the room z dolgimi, brzimi, prožnimi koraki je odšel iz sobe
    the trees were swinging in the wind drevesa so se pozibavala v vetru
    there is not room enough to swing a cat figurativno niti toliko ni prostora, da bi se človek obrnil
  • swing to neprehodni glagol
    zapreti se

    the door swung to vrata so se zaprla
  • swing up prehodni glagol
    obesiti

    he was swung up to the nearest tree obesili so ga na najbližje drevo
  • switch off prehodni glagol & neprehodni glagol
    ugasiti (luč, radio); prekiniti telefonsko zvezo; obrniti (pipo)
    figurativno zavrniti, odvrniti (koga); preiti (on, to na kaj)
    prekiniti tok, nehati telefonski pogovor, odložiti slušalko

    they switch offed me off prekinili so me (ko sem telefoniral)
  • šánsa chance; outlook; prospect

    šánse so enake ničli the chances are nil
    imaš vse šánse na svoji strani (proti sebi) you have all the odds on your side (against you)
    imam šánse, da dobim to mesto I have a good chance of getting that situation
    pokvariti si šánse to spoil one's chances, (pogovorno) to cook one's goose
  • še still; yet, as yet

    še ne not yet
    še vedno still
    še nikoli never yet
    še enkrat once more
    še več still more
    še danes this very day
    še do danes, še zdaj this very day, even now
    še nocoj this very night
    še do pred kratkim, do nedavnega until very recently
    še isti dan on the very same day
    še pred enim tednom sem govoril z njim it is only a week since I spoke to him
    še dolgo pozneje for a long time after
    še ta teden before this week is over
    še oni teden sem jo videl I saw her only last week
    še včeraj only yesterday
    še zadnjega maja as late as last May
    še letos bodo prišli they will still arrive this year
    še leta 1960 as late as 1960
    še lani only last year
    še boljši better still
    še močneje kot even stronger than...
    še enkrat toliko twice as much, as much again
    še enkrat tako velik twice as tall, as tall again
    še mnogo much (oziroma many) more
    samó še to pot (tokrat) just once more, only this once
    komaj še kdo hardly anyone left
    še dražji, še višji dearer still, higher still
    (samo) še trenutek just a moment
    še nikoli never yet
    še kaj (drugega)? anything more (ali else)?
    imaš še kaj papirja? have you (got) any paper left?
    imaš še kaj denarja? have you any money left?
    še eno skodelico čaja, prosim! another cup of tea, please!
    daj mi še malo kruha! (could I have) another piece of bread, please
    danes je vreme še slabše kot včeraj today the weather is even worse than yesterday
    dokler je še čas while there is still time
    on še ne more delati he is still unfit for work
    tega še nikoli nisem videl I have never seen that before
    počakaj še dva dni! wait another two days!
    daj mu še en kozarec vode! give him another glass of water!
    treba je še videti it is yet to be seen
    to bomo še videli that remains to be seen
    še vedno živijo v Ljubljani they are still living in Ljubljana
    še to zimo bo prišel he will be here some time this winter
    lahkó še pride he may still come, he may come yet
    poskusi še enkrat! try again!, try once more!, pogovorno have another go!
    kaj še hoče? what else does he want?
    lahko počakaš še en teden? can you wait another week?
    še tega je manjkalo! that's all we wanted!
    ni bila še dolgo omožena, ko... she had not long been married when...
    ostalo je še nekaj denarja there's still some money left, there's a bit of cash left over
    naj bo še tako bogat, ne bo uspel no matter how rich he is, he will not succeed
    še (= niti) pogledal me ni he did not so much as look at me
    kaj še! (= kje pa, ni govora o tem!) what next!
    še obesili ga bodo, še na vislicah bo končal! he'll come to a sticky end (one of these days)!
    še (vedno) smo tu we are still here
    dokler je še živel while he was still alive
    nisem še končal I have not yet finished, I still haven't finished
  • šelè only; not earlier than; as late as; not until, not till; only then, not before

    šelè ko... only when..., no sooner than...
    šelè danes only today
    šelè davi only this morning
    šelè včeraj not till yesterday, no earlier than yesterday, only yesterday
    šelè jutri not till tomorrow
    šelè leta 1951 as late as 1951
    šelè pred enim letom no more than a year ago
    šelè teden dni pozneje not until a week later
    prišel je šelè pred dvema dnevoma he arrived only (ali pogovorno only arrived) two days ago
    vrnil se je šelè, ko... he didn't return before...
    to je treba šelè dokazati that remains to be proved
    pridem domov šelè ob 11-ih I'll not be home till 11
    šelè ko so bili vsi odšli, sem odkril... it was not until (after) everyone had gone that I discovered...
    videl sem jo šelè včeraj I only saw her yesterday, I didn't see her before yesterday
    šelè predvčerajšnjim sem dobil tvoje pismo I didn't receive your letter until the day before yesterday
    poročila se je šelè pred kratkim she got married quite recently, she's only been married a short time
    kaj šelè... (= da ne rečem nič o...) to say nothing of..., let alone..., never mind...
    ni mogla narediti koraka, kaj šelè zbežati she could not move a step, never mind run away
  • škóda damage; harm, detriment, prejudice; injury; arhaično scathe; (izguba) loss

    v mojo škódo to my detriment
    v škódo, na škódo koga to the prejudice of someone; to the detriment of someone
    na škódo zdravja to the detriment of (one's) health
    kakšna škóda! what a pity!
    tisočkrat škóda it is a thousand pities!
    velika (majhna) škóda heavy (light) damage
    delna škóda partial damage
    popolna škóda total damage
    zanemarljiva škóda negligible damage
    več škóde kot koristi more harm than good
    ocenitev škóde assessment of damage
    vojna škóda war damage
    zavarovanje proti škódi insurance against damages
    povračilo škóde indemnification, indemnity
    škóda (je) zanj (= da smo ga izgubili) it is a pity that we have lost him, he is greatly missed
    škóda je it is a pity
    zelo škóda je it is a thousand pities
    prav škóda je, da... it is much to be regretted that...
    kako škóda, da tega niste rekli prej! what a pity you did not say so beforehand!
    škóda je je za to she is too good for that
    škóda, da niste mogli priti too bad (that) you couldn't come
    nobene škóde ni bilo there is no harm done
    biti obsojen na povrnitev škóde to have damages awarded against one
    ta škóda se mora popraviti this damage must be repaired
    popraviti škódo to make good a loss, to repair a loss
    povzročiti škódo to cause a loss
    jamčiti za škódo to guarantee against loss
    kriti škódo to cover a loss
    ugotoviti škódo to ascertain the damage
    prizadeti komu škódo to inflict damage on someone
    oceniti škódo to estimate the damage
    prodajati v svojo škódo to sell under prime cost, to sell at a loss
    utrpeti škódo, biti na škódi to suffer damage (ali injury, loss), to lose, to be a loser, to come off a loser
    zaradi malenkostne koristi utrpeti škódo to cut off one's nose to spite one's face
    oceniti (poprečno) škódo pri prometni nesreči to adjust an average
    škóda človeka izmodri you learn from your mistakes
  • šokírati to shock

    bil sem šokiran, ko sem to slišal I was shocked to hear it
    prizor, ki bi vas šokiral a sight that would shock you
    bila je šokirana, ko ga je videla tako bledega in shujšanega she was shocked to find him so pale and thin
  • špárgelj botanika asparagus

    špárgelji so letos dragi asparagus is dear this year
  • štéti to count; to number; to reckon

    štéti do 50 to count up to 50
    štej od 20 do 50! count from 20 to 50!
    njegovi dnevi so šteti his days are numbered, pogovorno his number's up
    vojska, ki šteje 50.000 mož an army numbering fifty thousand
    štejem ga med svoje prijatelje I regard him as one of my friends
    šteto od jutri dalje reckoning from tomorrow
    videti je, kot da ne zna do 5 šteti he looks as if butter would not melt in his mounth
  • tá, tó pl

    tí, té, tá this, pl these; that, pl those
    tale this one, this here
    vse to all this
    to in ono this and that
    g. Ta-in-Ta Mr. So-and-so
    medtem, med tem časom in the meantime
    pred tem before this
    po tem after this
    v tem primeru in that case
    to jutro (davi) this morning
    to pot (tokrat) edino this once
    v tej (naši) deželi in this land (of ours)
    kljub vsemu temu for all that
    te dni enkrat one of these days
    zlasti to, predvsem to this above all
    to se pravi that is to say
    ta tvoja knjiga this book of yours
    vaše pismo od 13. t.m. your letter of 13th inst. (= instant)
    ni mi za to I am not keen on this (ali that, it)
    mnogo mi je na tem, da... I am particularly keen that...
    tega ne vem I don't know that
    to je moj brat this is my brother
    to so moji otroci these are my children
    govoriti o tem in onem, o vsem mogočem to talk about this, that and the other
    od tega je minulo že 10 let 10 years have passed since that time
    vzemi to knjigo, ne one! take this book, not that one!
  • table1 [téibl] samostalnik
    miza
    figurativno pogrnjena miza, jed na mizi, obed, hrana; omizje, gostje; plošča (lesena itd.) z napisom; igralna miza (za biljard) itd.; tabela, tablica, popis, register
    geografija plató, ravno zemljišče
    tehnično deska
    arhitektura plošča za oblogo

    at table pri mizi, pri obedu
    billiard-table miza za biljard
    folding table zložijiva miza
    kitchen-table kuhinjska miza
    round table okrogla miza
    multiplication table poštevanka
    table of contents tabela, kazalo vsebine
    table of exchanges ekonomija tabela (za preračunavanje) tečajev
    sliding table raztezna miza
    tea-table čajna miza
    toilet-table toaletna miz(ic)a
    writing table pisalna miza
    the pleasures of the table užitki pri mizi (jedeh)
    synoptic table sinoptična tabela
    time-table vozni red
    the twelve tables zgodovina, pravno zakoni 12 plošč
    the two tables of the law religija plošči 10 božjih zapovedi
    to be at table biti pri mizi, pri obedu
    to clear the table pospraviti mizo
    he keeps a good table pri njem se dobro jé
    he kept the table amused zabaval je vse omizje
    to lay on the table parlament odgoditi, odložiti (na kasneje)
    these matters are on the table figurativno o teh zadevah (stvareh) se prav zdaj razpravlja
    to learn one's tables učiti se poštevanke, računanja
    to lie on the table ležati na mizi, figurativno biti odložen (na kasneje)
    to set (to lay, to spread) the table pogrniti mizo
    to set the whole table laughing, in a roar spraviti vse omizje v smeh, v krohot
    to take the head of the table sesti na čelo mize
    to turn the tables figurativno spremeniti (čemu) smer, spremeniti situacijo, obrniti vloge, obrniti srečo
    the tables are turned sreča se je obrnila (drugemu v prid), vloge so obrnjene
    to turn the table on the opponent pobijati nasprotnika z njegovim lastnim orožjem
    I turned the tables on him spravil sem ga v stisko, v težave, v katere me je on hotel spraviti
    to wait at table streči pri mizi
  • ták tákšen such (a); of such kind (ali sort, shape, manner, size, habits, characteritd.); suchlike; such as this; that sort of

    ták, tákšen, kakršen such as
    ták, tákšen in ták, tákšen such and such
    v ták, tákšenih primerih in such cases, in cases like these
    kot ták, tákšen as such
    nekaj ták, tákšenega something like this
    nič ták, tákšenega nothing of the sort, no such thing, nothing like it
    na ták, tákšen način in such a way
    kaj ták, tákšenega še nisem videl I have not seen the like before
    nimam časa za ták, tákšene, kot si ti I have no time for the likes of you
    ták, tákšene stvari se dogajajo such things do happen
    rekel je, da se je bil izgubil ali nekaj ták, tákšenega he said he had lost his way, or some such thing
    dejstva je treba videti taka, kot so one must (be prepared to) face the facts
    povej to le ták, tákšenim ljudem, ki jim lahko zaupaš tell it only to such people as you can trust
    prizor je bil ták, tákšen, da bi kogarkoli prestrašil the sight was such as to frighten any one
    kakršen oče, takšen sin like father, like son
    kakršen gospodar, takšen sluga like master, like man
  • take*1 [téik] prehodni glagol

    1.
    vzeti, jemati; prijeti, zgrabiti; polastiti se, zavzeti; ujeti, zalotiti, zasačiti
    vojska ujeti; vzeti mero, izmeriti; peljati se (z); (po)jesti, (po)piti

    to take advice vprašati (prositi) za (na)svet, posvetovati se
    he does not take alcohol on ne pije (alkohola)
    to take one's bearings mornarica izmeriti (določiti) svoj položaj, figurativno ugotoviti, pri čem smo
    take her through this book predelaj z njo to knjigo
    to take the bull by the horns zgrabiti bika za rogove, figurativno spoprijeti se s kom (čim)
    to take breakfast zajtrkovati
    the car cannot take more than five v avto ne more več kot pet oseb
    to take a cup of tea popiti skodelico čaja
    shall we take our coffee in the garden? bi pili kavo na vrtu?
    to take the chair figurativno prevzeti predsedstvo, voditi (sejo ipd.)
    to take s.o.'s eye pritegniti pozornost kake osebe
    to take a flat vzeti (v najem) stanovanje
    to take in one's hands vzeti v roke
    to be taken ill zboleti
    to take the lead prevzeti vodstvo, iti (kot prvi) naprej
    I took her in a lie ujel sem jo na laži
    to take s.o.'s measurements vzeti komu mere (o krojaču)
    I take the opportunity to tell you... izkoriščam priliko, da vam povem...
    to take (holy) orders cerkev biti posvečen, ordiniran
    to take a part prevzeti, igrati vlogo
    to take in bad part zameriti, za zlo vzeti
    to take poison vzeti strup, zastrupiti se
    to take precedence over imeti prednost pred
    to take s.o. prisoner (ali captive) vojska ujeti koga
    to take 3000 prisoners vojska ujeti 3000 sovražnikov
    to take a seat sesti (na stol)
    to take s.o. for s.tiv. ameriško, sleng izvabiti, izmamiti, izlisičiti kaj iz koga
    to take s.o. stealing zasačiti koga pri tatvini
    I take his statement with a grain of salt njegove izjave ne jemljem dobesedno ("z zrnom soli", razsodno, s pametnim premislekom)
    to take by storm (ali assault) zavzeti, osvojiti z jurišem
    to take a bit between teeth figurativno odpovedati poslušnost
    to take s.o.'s temperature (iz)meriti komu temperaturo
    to take by the throat zgrabiti za vrat
    to take a ticket vzeti, kupiti vozovnico
    to take the train (a taxi, a tram) peljati se z vlakom (taksijem, tramvajem)
    to take a thief in the act zasačiti tatu pri dejanju
    to be taken in a trap ujeti se v past
    the town was taken after a short siege mesto je bilo zavzeto po kratkem obleganju
    to take s.o. unawares presenetiti koga
    to take the waters piti zdravilno vodo (v zdravilišču)
    to take the trouble of doing s.th. vzeti si trud in napraviti kaj
    to take the veil religija iti v samostan, postati nuna
    to take a wife oženiti se
    to take the right way with s.o. lotiti se koga s prave strani, na pravi način
    we must have taken the wrong way morali smo se zmotiti v poti
    to take a poor view (ali a dim view) of ne odobravati (česa), imeti slabo mnenje o

    2.
    odvzeti, odšteti; odnesti, s seboj vzeti, (od)peljati, odvesti; iztrgati

    children were taken from their mothers materam so odvzeli otroke
    take three from ten odštej tri od deset
    he tried to take her handbag from her skušal ji je iztrgati torbico
    take this letter to the post-office odnesi to pismo na pošto
    take your umbrella vzemi dežnik s seboj
    the bus will take you there avtobus vas bo peljal tja
    to take s.o. home odvesti koga domov
    where will this road take us? kam nas pelje ta pot?
    he was taken in the prime of life umrl je v najboljših letih
    he was taken hence umrl je

    3.
    dobiti; izkoristiti; prejemati, biti naročen na; nakopati si, stakniti

    to take cold dobiti (stakniti, nakopati si) nahod, prehlad
    to take a cold prehladiti se
    to take a fever dobiti mrzlico
    to take an infection okužiti se, inficirati se
    to take a game dobiti igro
    to take s.th. as a reward dobiti kaj kot nagrado
    to take the first prize in dobiti prvo nagrado v (pri)
    to take a monthly salary prejemati mesečno plačo
    to take a degree at the university diplomirati na univerzi
    to take a newspaper biti naročen na časopis
    to take a (mean) advantage of s.th. (grdo) izkoristiti kaj
    to take s.th. under a will dobiti (podedovati) kaj po testamentu

    4.
    vzeti, zahtevati, potrebovati, biti potreben

    it takes a good actor to play this role le dober igralec more igrati to vlogo
    it takes time and courage za to je potreben čas in pogum
    it took me (ali I took) 5 minutes to reach the station potreboval sem 5 minut, da sem prišel do postaje
    it did not take more than 3 minutes to ni trajalo več kot 3 minute
    it would take a strong man to move it potreben bi bil močan možakar, da bi to premaknil
    which size in hats do you take? katero številko (velikost) klobuka potrebujete (nosite, imate)?
    it takes two to make a quarrel za prepir sta potrebna dva

    5.
    občutiti, imeti; nositi, pretrpeti, prenašati, prestati, doživeti; napraviti

    to take the consequences nositi, prevzeti posledice
    to take an examination napraviti izpit
    to take a fall ameriško, sleng nositi posledice
    to take a loss (pre)trpeti, imeti izgubo
    to take offense biti užaljen, zameriti
    to take pains (po)truditi se
    to take pity on s.o. občutiti (imeti) usmiljenje za koga
    to take umbrage sumničiti, posumiti
    to take great pleasure in s.th. imeti veliko veselje za kaj, uživati v čem
    are we going to take it lying down? bomo to prenesli, ne da bi reagirali?
    these troops had taken the brunt of the attack te čete so doživele glavni sunek napada

    6.
    očarati, prevzeti, privlačiti

    to be taken with (by) biti očaran od
    he takes readers with him on očara (potegne za seboj) svoje bralce
    to take s.o.'s fancy ugajati, prikupiti se komu
    his play did not take njegova drama ni imela uspeha
    they soon took to each other kmalu sta se vzljubila
    what took him most was the sweetness of her voice kar ga je najbolj prevzelo, je bila milina njenega glasu

    7.
    razumeti, razlagati (si), tolmačiti (si), sklepati; smatrati (za), imeti za, vzeti za, verjeti

    I take it that... to razumem tako, da...
    shall I take it that... naj to razumem (naj si to razlagam), da...?
    then, I take it, you object to his coming torej, če prav razumem, vi nasprotujete temu, da bi on prišel
    as I take it kot jaz to razumem, po mojem mnenju (mišljenju)
    do not take it ill if I do not go ne zamerite mi, če ne grem
    to take a hint (ali cue) razumeti namig
    to take a joke well (ill) (ne) razumeti šalo
    to take seriously resno vzeti
    you may take it from me lahko mi to verjamete
    whom do you take me for? za koga me (pa) imate?
    to take s.o. for a fool imeti koga za norca
    to take s.th. for granted vzeti (smatrati) kaj za dejstvo, za samoumevno
    I take this to be fun to smatram za šalo
    I take him to be (ali for) an honest man imam ga za poštenjaka
    to take as read politika, pravno smatrati za prebrano (zapisnik itd.)
    may I take the minutes as read? smem smatrati, da je zapisnik odobren?

    8.
    zateči se (k, v); iti (k, v); vreči se v, pognati se v; preskočiti

    to take earth lov zbežati v luknjo (o lisici), figurativno umakniti se, skriti se
    to take a header skočiti (na glavo) v vodo
    to take (to) the water iti v vodo
    he took the bush zatekel se je (pobegnil je, šel je) v hosto
    they took to the woods zbežali so (zatekli so se) v gozdove
    to take refuge (ali shelter) zateči se (with k)
    to take to the stage iti h gledališču
    take the corner slowly počasi zavijte okoli vogala
    the horse took the hedge with the greatest ease konj je preskočil živo mejo z največjo lahkoto

    9.
    fotografirati; skrbeti (za)

    he took me while I was not looking fotografiral me je, ko sem gledal(a) drugam
    he insisted on being taken with his hat on na vsak način je hotel biti fotografiran s klobukom na glavi
    to take views delati (fotografske) posnetke, fotografirati
    to have one's photograph taken dati se fotografirati
    to take a photo fotografirati
    she took her mother in her old age skrbela je za mater v njeni starosti

    10. neprehodni glagol
    uspeti, imeti uspeh, naleteti na odziv
    botanika prijeti se, uspevati, ukoreniniti se
    tehnično prijeti; prijeti se (o barvi)
    medicina učinkovati, delovati (zdravilo, cepivo ipd.); (o ribi) prijeti, ugrizniti
    fotografija fotografirati se, biti fotografiran; (redko) vneti se, vžgati se
    pogovorno biti prizadet

    the book did not take knjiga ni imela uspeha
    the dye takes well on this cloth barva se dobro prime (drži) na tem blagu
    some people take better than others nekateri ljudje so videti boljši na fotografiji kot drugi
    he did not take well this time to pot on ni dober (ni dobro uspel) na fotografiji
    to take well biti fotogeničen
    he takes well (badly) on je (ni) dober na fotografiji
    to take sick zboleti
    to take as heir prevzeti dediščino, nastopiti kot dedič

    Posebne zveze:

    to take into account (ali consideration), to take account for vzeti v poštev (v račun), upoštevati, računati z, ozirati se na, vračunati
    to take aim at vojska meriti, ciljati na
    to take the air iti na zrak (na prosto, ven); (o pticah) zleteti v zrak; aeronavtika dvigniti se
    to take alarm vznemiriti se
    to take breath zajeti sapo, oddahniti si
    to take the bun (ali cake; ali biscuit) sleng, figurativno vse prekositi
    this takes the cake! sleng to je pa že višek!
    to take care biti oprezen, paziti
    to take charge of prevzeti vodstvo (upravljanje, odgovornost) za; vzeti v svoje varstvo
    to take one's chance tvegati, upati se
    to take s.o. into one's confidence zaupati se komu, zaupno povedati komu kaj
    to take under consideration vzeti v pretres, v presojo
    to take comfort potolažiti se
    to take a dare pustiti (dati) se izzvati ali razdražiti
    deuce take it! vrag vzemi to! k vragu s tem!
    to take effect učinkovati, imeti učinek, uspeh; pravno stopiti v veljavo
    to take exception to (ali at, against) grajati, oporekati, biti užaljen, zameriti, delati očitke
    to take evasive action sleng izmuzniti se (pred nevarnostjo, dolžnostjo, plačanjem)
    to take one's ease udobno se namestiti
    to take s.o.'s evidence pravno zaslišati koga
    to take one's farewell vzeti slovo, posloviti se
    to take to heart vzeti si k srcu, biti prizadet, užalostiti se
    to take holiday vzeti si dopust
    to take hold of prijeti, zgrabiti
    to take it into one's head vbiti si (to) v glavo
    to take an interest in zanimati se za
    to take issue with ugovarjati, nasprotovati, biti proti
    to take it (on the chin) sleng požreti (žalitev), mirno sprejeti (kazen)
    take it or leave it! vzemi ali pa pusti! reci da ali pa ne! napravi, kar hočeš!
    to take a journey potovati, iti na potovanje
    to take kindly to s.o. čutiti nagnjenje do koga, marati koga
    to take a leap poskočiti
    to take leave of vzeti slovo od, posloviti se od
    to take liberties preveč si dovoliti, biti predrzen
    to take lessons jemati učne ure (lekcije)
    to take one's life in one's hand tvegati (svoje) življenje, staviti svoje življenje na kocko
    to take the measure of s.o.'s foot vzeti mero za obutev, figurativno premeriti sposobnosti, moči kake osebe
    to take the minutes pisati, voditi zapisnik (seje itd.)
    to take no dobiti odklonitev
    to take possession of vzeti v posest
    to take notice pogovorno opaziti
    to take notice of vzeti na znanje, upoštevati
    to take no notice of ne upoštevati, ne se meniti za, ignorirati
    to take in (ali to) pieces narazen (se) dati, razstaviti (se)
    to take part in udeležiti se, sodelovati v
    to take a ride pojezditi; peljati se (z vozilom)
    to take a river iti čez reko
    to take rise izvirati, nasta(ja)ti
    to take root ukoreniniti se
    to take shape dobiti obliko, (iz)oblikovati se
    to take the rough with the smooth figurativno vzeti življenje takšno, kakršno je
    the son took after his father sin se je vrgel po očetu
    to take by surprise presenetiti
    to take short presenetiti, zalotiti
    to take to singing a tune začeti peti melodijo
    to take to bad habits vdati se slabim navadam
    to take to s.th. like ducks to water takoj se vneti (ogreti) za kaj
    to take to task poklicati na odgovornost, grajati, ošteti
    to take the time from s.o. figurativno točno se ravnati po kom
    to take one's turn priti na vrsto
    to take turns menjavati se (za)
    to take a turn for the worse obrniti se na slabše
    to take things easy lagodno delati
    take it easy! ne razburjaj se!
    I am not taking any pogovorno hvala, tega ne bom (vzel), tega ne maram
    to take the water mornarica izpluti
    to take the wind out of s.o.'s sails figurativno preprečiti komu kaj, prekrižati komu načrte
    to take wine with s.o. nazdraviti komu
    to take upon o.s. an office prevzeti (neko) službo (dolžnost, opravilo)
    that walk did take it out of us! ta sprehod nas je zares zdelal
    to take one's time vzeti si čas
    to take s.o. at his word koga za besedo prijeti
  • talk1 [tɔ:k] samostalnik
    pogovor, razgovor, govorjenje, govor, govoričenje, govorica, (prazno) besedičenje, čenče; predmet pogovora; (radio) predavanje, kramljanje; način govorjenja, izražanje, jezik

    the talk of the town figurativno stvar, o kateri vsi govore
    full of talk brbljav, žlobudrav
    idle talk prazno besedičenje, govoričenje
    he is all talk on samo govori (ne naredi pa nič)
    she is the talk of the town vse mesto govori o njej
    there is much talk and no work veliko je govorjenja, storjenega pa nič
    those people are nothing but talk teh ljudi so samo besede, ti ljudje samo frazarijo
    it will all end in talk iz tega ne bo nič, ostalo bo le pri besedah
    to make talk govoriti zaradi govorjenja
    there is talk of his being bankrupt govori se, da.je (on) v bankrotu
    I want to have a talk with him rad bi govoril (se pogovoril) z njim
  • talk down prehodni glagol
    z govorjenjem (koga) utišati, pripraviti k molku

    he brought forward an objection but was talked down imel je ugovor, a so ga utišali
    neprehodni glagol
    preprosto govoriti; prilagoditi se (nižjemu) nivoju (poslušalcev); pokroviteljsko, zviška govoriti

    he always talks me down vedno govori zviška z menoj