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protést protest; remonstration; (redko) protestation

kot v protést proti as a (ali in) protest against
protésti niso nič zalegli protests were in vain
vložiti oster protést to file a strong protest
vložiti protést proti... to lodge (to make, to enter) a protest against...
vložiti protést pri Združenih Narodih to file a protest with the United Nations

proud¹ [práud] pridevnik (proudly prislov)
ponosen (of na)
domišljav, ošaben (as kot)
s čimer se lahko ponaša; sijajen, krasen (npr. ladja); samozavesten
biologija bujen, bohoten, ki divje raste; narasel (voda)
poetično isker, ognjevit (konj)
zoologija pojav

that is nothing to be proud of s tem se res ni treba ponašati
medicina proud flesh divje meso

Punch [pʌnč] samostalnik
groteskna grbasta lutka, pavliha

pleased as Punch zelo zadovoljen
proud as Punch zelo ponosen
Punch and Judy show lutkovno gledališče

purán zoologija turkey cock, turkey

rdeč kot purán red as a turkey

pustíti (dopustiti) to allow, to permit, to suffer, to yield, not to mind, not to hinder; to let; (opustiti) to give up (ali over), to leave off; to desist from, to abstain from, to refrain from, to forbear; (zapustiti) to leave, to quit, to relinquish, to abandon, to forsake; (izpustiti, spustiti) to let go, to let fly, to let loose; (prenehati, nehati) to drop, to cease, to omit

pustíti delo (o delavcu) to strike, to go on strike, to come out (on strike)
ne pustíti not to allow, not to permit, not to suffer (ali tolerate), to prevent, to hinder
pustíti koga na cedilu to leave someone in the lurch, to forsake someone, to abandon someone
pusti to! leave it alone!, let it be!
pusti to meni! leave it to me!
pusti me pri miru! leave (ali let) me alone!
pusti, naj gre stvar svojo pot! let it take its course!
pusti to tu! leave that here!
pustite ga noter! let him come in!; let him in!
pustite mi, da premislim! let me think it over!
pusti vrata odprta! leave the door open!
pustimo to za prihodnjič! we will leave that for the next time!
pustite me samega! leave me alone!
pustimo to in govorimo o čem drugem! let's drop it and talk of something else!
mi lahko pustite te dokumente dan ali dva? can you let me have those documents for a day or two?
pustil se je oslepariti he let himself be taken in
pusti si časa za premislek! leave yourself time to think!
to me pusti hladnega it leaves me cold
pustil je, da so ga pretepli he let them beat him
pustíti za seboj to leave behind
moral sem pustíti denarnico doma I must have left my purse at home
pustil je vse druge tekmovalce daleč za seboj he has outdistanced (ali has outstripped) all the other competitors
pustíti si rasti brado to grow a beard
pustíti koga v negotovosti to keep (ali to hold) someone in suspense
pustíti iz vida to lose sight of
pustíti koga čakati (pol ure) to keep someone waiting (for half an hour)
pustíti komu proste roke glede... to let someone have a free hand as regards...
ne more pustíti pijače he cannot break himself of the habit of drinking
pustíti si svetovati to listen to advice
pustíti pri starem to stick to the old ways
to se mu mora pustíti you have to grant him that
pusti, da luč gorí leave the light on!
ne se pustíti videti to keep out of sight
živeti in pustíti živeti! live and let live!
ali pusti ali vzemi! take it or leave it!
pustite dve prazni vrsti! leave two lines blank (ali blank lines)!
je oče pustil kako sporočilo? has Father left a message?
računam nate, zato me ne puščaj na cedilu! I count on you, so don't let me down!
pusti, da kdo drug opravi to! (figurativno) ZDA let George do it!
pustíti stroje teči to let the engines rip
pusti te stvari, kakor so! leave these things as they are!
pustil sem, da je avto drvel s polno hitrostjo (pogovorno) I let her rip
pustíti vprašanje odprto to leave the question open

puščíca arrow; (metalna) dart; pesniško shaft; figurativno epigram

hiter kot puščíca swift as an arrow
Amorjeva puščíca Cupid's arrow, the shaft of love
označiti s puščíco to arrow
steči kot puščíca to be off (ali to start) like an arrow (ali like a shot)
ta puščíca kaže smer (pot) this arrow points the way

put down

1. prehodni glagol
položiti, postaviti dol (npr. orožje); odložiti, pripeljati koga do kam; ukletiti, spraviti v klet; odstraniti koga (v službi), ponižati, odvzeti (komu oblast); zapreti komu usta, zavezati jezik; zadušiti, zatreti (upor); prenehati (z nepravilnostmi)
narečno ubiti (žival)
britanska angleščina odreči se čemu; napisati
ekonomija (to) napisati, dati na račun koga, vknjižiti (to put s.th. down to s.o.'s account)
ekonomija znižati (cene), zmanjšati (stroške); vpisati, zapisati koga (for za; put me down for £ 5)
pripisati komu kaj (I put it down to his inexperience to pripisujem njegovi neizkušenosti)
smatrati, meniti (as, for; I put him down as a fool menim, da je bedak)

2. neprehodni glagol
aeronavtika spustiti se

to put one's foot down odločno nastopiti proti čemu

qualify [kwɔ́lifai]

1. prehodni glagol
kvalificirati, usposobiti (for za, for being, to be; to qualify o.s. usposobiti se)
pooblastiti, avtorizirati, dati pravico (for za)
označiti (as)
modificirati, prikrojiti, omejiti; omiliti, ublažiti (npr. pripombo); razredčiti (pijačo)
slovnica pobliže določiti

2. neprehodni glagol
kvalificirati se, usposobiti se, dokazati potrebno usposobljenost (for za, as kot)
šport kvalificirati se (for; qualifying round izločilna runda)
izpolnjevati pravne pogoje
(tudi ameriško) priseči

queer¹ [kwíə] pridevnik (queerly prislov)
čuden, nenavaden, svojevrsten, čudaški, komičen
pogovorno dvomljiv, sumljiv, na slabem glasu (posel)
pogovorno bolehen, slab, omotičen
sleng pijan, homoseksualen
sleng ponarejen
ameriško, sleng ves mrtev na kaj (for, about)

a queer fellow (ali fish) čudak
to feel queer slabo se počutiti
as queer as Dick's hatband slabe volje
to be in Queer Street biti v (denarni) stiski, zadolžen
queer in the head prismójen

quick² [kwik] prislov
hitro, naglo

(as) quick as lightning bliskovito

quiet¹ [kwáiət] pridevnik (quietly prislov)
miren, tih; spokojen, zadržan (v vedenju), negiben
figurativno prikrit, skriven (zamera itd.); neupadljiv (obleka, barva)
ekonomija medel, slab, za katerim ni povpraševanja (coffee is quiet)

be quiet! tiho bodi!
tehnično quiet run miren tek
to keep quiet biti miren, molčati (about o)
to keep s.th. quiet prikrivati kaj
as quiet as a mouse tih ko miška

rake¹ [réik] samostalnik
grablje, grabljice, grebljica; strgača, strgalo (za čiščenje čevljev od blata)

as thin as a rake suh kot trska

ramrod [rǽmrəd] samostalnik
vojska palica za polnjenje starinske puške, nabojnik, nabijač
ameriško, sleng šef

as stiff as a ramrod tog kot bukov hlod

range² [réindž]

1. neprehodni glagol
stati, ležati (v vrsti, v redi), tvoriti vrsto, vrstiti se; biti v isti vrsti; razprostirati se, raztezati se, širiti se, potekati, segati (do); stati, postaviti se, namestiti se; spadati (with k)
šteti se (with k)
bloditi, tavati, begati, pohajkovati, križariti; patruljirati; variirati, kolebati (between med)
rasti, dvigati se in padati; imeti domet, nesti (o strelnem orožju); določiti razdaljo do
botanika & zoologija nahajati se, javljati se, najti se; gibati se (from ... to od ... do)

2. prehodni glagol
postaviti v vrste, uvrstiti, razvrstiti, razporediti, urediti; izravnati; prehoditi; pluti ob, vzdolž

to range the coast pluti ob obali, vzdolž obale
to range the fields prehoditi polja
to range oneself on the side of the enemy postaviti se na sovražnikovo stran
to range oneself with s.o. držati s kom
he cannot range with poets ne more se uvrščati med pesnike
he ranges with the greatest writers štejejo ga med največje pisatelje
to range plants in families razvrstiti rastline v družine
to range the woods tavati, pohajkovati po gozdovih
to range up the guard of honour postrojiti, postaviti častno stražo
as far as the eye can range kakor daleč lahko seže oko
the boundary ranges east and west meja poteka proti vzhodu in zahodu (vzhodno in zahodno)
the gun ranges four miles top ima domet štirih milj
the prices range between 100 and 200 dinars cene se gibljejo med 100 in 200 dinarji

rat¹ [ræt] samostalnik
zoologija podgana
figurativno, parlament & politika prebežnik, odpadnik, uskok, izdajalec, kdor zapusti svoje politične prijatelje in se pridruži opoziciji; stavkokaz; tat

rats! množina, sleng neumnost!, nesmisel!, neverjetno!
as wet like a drowned rat moker ko miš, do kože premočen
to have (to see) rats sleng videti "bele miši"
to smell a rat figurativno sumiti, da se pripravlja nekaj slabega ali nevarnega, vohati nevarnost, (za)čutiti prevaro

rate² [réit] prehodni glagol
oceniti, določiti vrednost, preceniti; regulirati (kovanje denarja); smatrati (koga), šteti, prištevati, računati (among med, kot)
britanska angleščina oceniti davek, obdavčiti
navtika uvrstiti (ladjo) v razred ali kategorijo
sleng zaslužiti (kaj) po svojem položaju
neprehodni glagol
biti upoštevan, upoštevati se, šteti se, prištevati se, računati se (as kot, med)
biti ocenjen

I rate him among my friends štejem ga za svojega prijatelja
he is rated a rich man on velja za bogataša
I rate rice lower than wheat riž cenim manj (smatram za slabšo hrano) kot žito
houses are highly rated hiše so zelo obdavčene
this ship rates A 1 ta ladja ima najvišjo oceno (za zavarovanje)
to rate up a property oceniti lastnino višje, kot je vredna

ráven ravna, -o level, even; (izravnan) levelled; flat; (smer) straight, right; direct

rávna cesta straight road
rávno polje level field
rávna črta straight line, figurativno beeline, as the crow flies
ráven, ravna, -o kot sveča bolt upright, as straight as an arrow
rávne noge straight legs pl
rávna streha flat roof
rávna pokrajina level (ali flat) country
rávna pot je najboljša (figurativno) honesty is the best policy

ráven; rávni level; standard

na isti rávni on the same level (z as)
konferenca na najvišji rávni politika conference at the highest level, summit
na ministrski rávni at ministerial level
nizka (visoka) življenjska ráven; -vni low (high) standard of living
biti na visoki rávni to be of a high standard
doseči predvojno ráven; -vni to reach the prewar level

ravnáti (kar je ukrivljeno) to straighten, to make even, to even; (sploščiti) to flatten; (tla) to level

ravnáti se po kom to follow someone's example; figurativno to proceed, to act
ravnáti s kom to have dealings with someone, to deal with someone, (kot as)
slabo ravnáti s kom to treat someone badly, to ill-treat someone, to ill-use someone, (v zaporu) to manhandle someone
ravnáti se po pravilu to conform to the rules
ravnáti se po navodilih to act according to instructions
morate se ravnáti po drugih you must (try to) fit in with the others
moda se ravna po njej she is in the forefront of fashion
slabo ravnajo z njim they maltreat him
ravnáti s čim to handle, to manage something
ravnali se bomo po vaših željah we shall be guided by your wishes, we shall conform entirely to your wishes
pošteno ravnáti s kom to treat someone decently, (figurativno) to play ball with someone
ravnáti se po zakonu to abide by the law

razlíčen different; dissimilar; diversified; heterogeneous; incongruous; (mnogovrsten) various, varied, diverse, arhaično divers, manifold, distinct

razlíčnih barv (pester) variegated, parti-coloured; (raznovrstni) several, sundry
biti razlíčen to be different, to differ
biti razlíčen kot noč in dan to be as different a chalk and cheese
okusi so razlíčni tastes differ
iz razlíčnih razlogov for various reasons
razlíčna mnenja various opinions pl