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off² [ɔ(:)f] predlog
(proč, stran) od

off duty prost, ne v službi
sleng off one's feed brez apetita
to get s.th. off one's chest olajšati si dušo, izpovedati
to get off the deep end napraviti kaj nepremišljenega
sleng off one's head prismojen, nor
keep off the grass! ne hodi po travi
off one's legs zelo truden
never off one's legs vedno na nogah
off the map izbrisan, ki je izginil
off the mark zgrešen
off the stage za kulisami
šport off side nedovoljen del igrišča
off the point nevažno, nebistveno, ki ne spada k stvari

ogrísti to nibble, to gnaw; to cause harm by nibbling (biting, gnawing)

zajci so ogrizli sadno drevje the hares have been nibbling at the fruit trees
otrok si je ogrizel nohte the child has been biting his nails
pes ga je ogrizel the dog bit him

oil² [ɔ́il] prehodni glagol
naoljiti, namazati z oljem, impregnirati z oljem
figurativno podkupiti

figurativno to oil s.o.; ali to oil s.o.'s hand podkupiti koga
figurativno to oil one's tongue prilizovati se
a well-oiled tongne namazan jezik
to oil the wheels namazati kolesa, figurativno zasladiti (si) življenje, podkupiti
univerza, sleng to oil the knocker podkupiti vratarja

olájšati to relieve, to alleviate, to mitigate; medicina to palliate; (nalogo) to facilitate; to lighten, to allay; to make easy; (bolečine) to soothe, to ease

čutiti se olajšanega to feel relieved
olájšati si srcé to unburden oneself, to get something off one's chest
olajšali so me za (= ukradli so mi) denarnico I was relieved of my purse

omadeževáti to stain; to soil; to sully; (dobro ime) to tarnish, to blemish

omadeževáti ugled to tarnish a reputation
ne bi si hotel omadeževáti rok s tem I would not soil my hands with it
njegove roke so omadeževane s krvjo his hands are stained with blood

on¹ [ɔn] predlog

1.
na (on earth, on the radio)

2. figurativno
na (based on facts ki temelji na dejstvih, on demand na zahtevo, to borrow on jewels izposoditi si denar na nakit, a duty on silk carina na svilo, interest on one's capital obresti na kapital)

3.
(ki si sledi) za (loss on loss izguba za izgubo)

4.
(zaposlen) pri, v (to be on a committee, jury, the general staff biti v komisiji, v poroti, pri generalštabu)

5.
(stanje) v, na (on duty v službi, dežuren, on fire v ognju, gori, on strike v stavki, on leave na dopustu, on sale na prodaj)

6.
(namerjen) na, proti (an attack on s.o. napad na koga, a joke on me šala na moj račun, the strain tells on him napor ga zdeluje)

7.
(predmet, tema) o (a lecture on s.th. predavanje o čem, to talk on a subject govoriti o nekem predmetu)

8.
(časovno za en dan) v, na; po, ob (on Sunday v nedeljo, on April 1 prvega aprila; on his arrival ob njegovem prihodu, on being asked ko so me vprašali)

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that is a new one on me to je zame novo, za to še nisem slišal
she is all day on me ves dan me gnjavi
on an average povprečno
away on business službeno odsoten
on the contrary nasprotno
on edge ko na trnju, nervozen
on foot peš
on hand pri roki, na zalogi
on one's own samostojen, neodvisen
on the instant takoj
to live on air živeti od zraka
on pain of death pod smrtno kaznijo
on principle načelno
on purpose namenoma
on receipt po prejemu
on a sudden nenadoma
on time točno
on the whole v glavnem
on my word na mojo častno besedo
have you a match on you? imaš kakšno vžigalico pri sebi?
ameriško, pogovorno to have nothing on s.o. ne imeti nič proti komu

ondulácija (vode) undulation, ripple; (žitnega polja) waving; (terena) rise and fall, lift; (draperije) flow; (pričeska) wave; curl; crinkle

vodna ondulácija (las) water wave
trajna ondulácija permanent wave, pogovorno perm
aparat za trajno ondulácijo perming set
dati si delati trajno ondulácijo to have a permanent wave (ali pogovorno perm), to have one's hair permed
hladna ondulácija (las) cold wave
ondulácija s škarjami marcel wave

ondulírati to wave; (pločevino) to corrugate

dati si lase ondulírati to have one's hair waved (ali marcelled)

one³ [wʌn] samostalnik
poedinec, eden, ena

one and all vsi skupaj in vsak zase
the all and the one celotnost in edinost, vsi in vsak zase
all in one skupaj, istočasno
one by one posamič, drug za drugim
never a one nihče
one ... the other eden ... drugi
you are a one! ti si res čudak!
to be at one with s.o. strinjati se s kom
I for one jaz na primer
in the year one davno
to come by ones and twos prihajati posamič in po dva
to be one up on s.o. biti za malenkost pred kom
number one kar je odlično, prvovrstno; ego, jaz, osebna korist

opêči to burn, to scorch; (sonce) to tan

opêči svež (bel) kruh to toast bread
opêči na ražnju to roast
opêči se to get burned
opêči si prste to burn one's fingers

open¹ [óupən] pridevnik (openly prislov)
odprt (tudi medicina npr. rana)
svoboden, javen, dostopen (to komu; npr. park)
odprt (morje); nezavarovan, izpostavljen (motor); nezložen, odprt (časopis); prost, nezaseden (službeno mesto)
figurativno dovzeten (to za)
figurativno izpostavljen (to čemu)
odkrit, neprikrit, očiten (zaničevanje, skrivnost itd.); odkrit, odkritosrčen (značaj, pismo itd.); radodaren, darežljiv; odprt, neodločen, nerešen (vprašanje, borba itd.)
figurativno prost, dovoljen (lov, ribolov itd.); prost (čas); vrzelast, škrbast (zobovje); ne gosto naseljen; luknjičav (tkanina, ročno delo)
ekonomija odprt, tekoč (račun)
slovnica odprt (vokal, zlog)
navtika ploven, nezaledenel, brez megle

in the open air na prostem
with open arms z razprostrtimi rokami, z ljubeznijo
open book odprta knjiga, figurativno odkrit človek
to be open with biti s kom odkritosrčen
to be open to biti za kaj dovzeten
open and above board odkritosrčen
pravno in open court v javni razpravi
pravno open and shut case nezapleten primer
open day jasen dan
ekonomija, politika the open door politika svobodne trgovine
to force an open door izrabljati darežljivega človeka
with open ears pazljivo (poslušati)
with open eyes zavestno, z odprtimi očmi
figurativno to keep one's eyes (ears) open imeti kaj pred očmi, budno paziti na kaj
with open hands z odprtimi rokami, darežljivo
to keep a day open pridržati si prost dan
to keep open house (ali door) biti gostoljuben
to lay open razodeti, odkriti, pokazati
to lay o.s. open to izpostavljati se čemu
open ice led, skozi katerega je še možna plovba
open letter odprto pismo (v časopisu)
to leave open pustiti(vprašanje) odprto
to leave o.s. wide open to s.o. pokazati komu svojo slabo stran
to lie open to biti izpostavljen
ekonomija open market svoboden trg
an open mind bistra glava
with open mouth z odprtimi usti
vojska open order razmaknjena vojaška formacija
open port odprta luka
open question odprto vprašanje
open secret javna tajna
open sesame lahek dostop
ameriško open shop podjetje, ki ne dela razlik med sindikalisti in nesindikalisti
open spaces javni parki (zemljišča)
open season za lov in ribolov dovoljena sezona
open town vojska odprto mesto, ameriško mesto kjer je vse dovoljeno (hazardiranje prostitucija itd.)
open time čas, dovoljen za lov
to throw open for urediti, pripraviti, odpreti komu
pravno open verdict uraden odlok o smrti brez navedbe vzroka
open water plovna, nezaledenela voda
open weather milo vreme
open winter mila zima

opinion [əpínjən] samostalnik
mnenje, nazor, domneva, prepričanje, presoja
pravno obrazložitev sodbe

to be of opinion that biti mnenja, da
public opinion javno mnenje
opinion poll anketa za raziskavo javnega mnenja
a matter of opinion stvar prepričanja
in my opinion po mojem mnenju
to act up to one's opinions živeti po svojih nazorih
to form an opinion of ustvariti si mnenje o
to have no opinion of misliti slabo o kom, ne ceniti

osmodíti (se) to scorch, to singe

osmodíti (se) si prste to burn one's fingers

ostáti (bivati) to stay, to remain

ostáti zunaj to stay out; (vztrajati) to persist in, to stick to, to abide by, to keep to; (preostati) to be left over
ostáti doma to stay at home
ostáti v postelji to stay in bed, to keep to one's bed
ostáti pri predmetu to keep to the point
ostáti miren, hladnokrven to keep cool; to keep one's temper
ostani, kjer si! keep still!, stay where you are!
ostalo bo toplo it wilI stay warm
ostáti zdrav to remain healthy
to ostane med nama (figurativno) this is a word in your ear, I tell you this in strict confidence, this is quite between ourselves, this is strickly confidental
vse ostane pri starem no change will be made, everything will be as before
kje smo ostali zadnji teden? (v šoli) where did we leave off last week?
ostanem pri svojem mnenju I stick to my opinion
ostane pri tem! we will leave it at that!
nič drugega mi ne (pre)ostane... I have no choice but..., there's nothing for it but..., I have no alternative, it's a case of Hobson's choice
nič drugega (nam) ne ostane, kot da... there is nothing for it, but to...
ostanite pri telefonu! hold the line, please!

osvežíti to refresh; to freshen (up); to brace

osvežíti se to freshen oneself up
osvežíti si znanje to polish up one's knowledge, to freshen (ali to brush) up one's knowledge

otírati to rub; to wipe; to rub off; to wipe away (ali off)

otírati pot s čela to wipe the sweat from one's brow
otírati potno čelo to mop (ali to wipe) one's sweaty (ali evfemizem perspiring) brow; to dry by wiping
otírati si solze to wipe one's tears away
otírati (se) z brisačo to dry oneself (ali to wipe oneself) with a towel, to give oneself a rub-down

otrébiti (drevje) to prune; to remove what is superfluous

otrébiti si zobé to pick one's teeth
otrébiti ribe to gut fish
otrébiti se to relieve oneself

otréti to rub; to wipe; to rub off; to wipe away (ali off); to dry by wiping; to rub down (z brisačo with a towel)

otréti si solze to dry one's tears
otréti (se) z brisačo to dry oneself (ali to wipe oneself) with a towel

ovlážiti to wet, to moisten; to dampen, to damp

ovlážiti si grlo (popiti ga kozarček) to wet one's whistle

pain¹ [péin] samostalnik
bolečina, bol, bridkost, trpljenje, skrb
množina trud, muka
množina, medicina porodne bolečine, popadki
kazen (samo v frazah: (up)on ali under pain of pod pretnjo kazni; pains and penalties kazni in globe)

to be in pain imeti bolečine, trpeti, biti zaskrbljen
to give (ali cause) s.o. pain zadati komu bolečino
to be at pains; ali to take pains potruditi se, truditi se
to go to great pains zelo se potruditi
to spare no pains ne prihraniti si truda
to get a thrashing for one's pains biti tepen v zahvalo za svoj trud
to have one's labours for one's pains; ali to be a fool for one's pains zaman se truditi
a pain in the neck zoprnik, zoprna zadeva