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inject [indžékt] prehodni glagol
medicina vbrizgniti, injicirati (into v)
figurativno vcepiti komu kaj (into)
vriniti v kaj

to inject humour into a speech zabeliti govor s humorjem

lard [la:d]

1. samostalnik
svinjska mast

2. prehodni glagol
naperiti (s slanino), zamastiti
figurativno zabeliti (govor with s, z)

maiden¹ [méidn] pridevnik (maidenly prislov)
dekliški; deviški
figurativno čist, svež, nov, nepreizkušen, neizkušen; samska; ki zraste iz semena

maiden assize porotno sodišče, ki nima komu soditi
maiden aunt samska teta
maiden name dekliški priimek
maiden race dirka, v kateri nastopajo tudi neizkušeni konji
maiden speech nastopni govor v parlamentu
maiden voyage krstno potovanje nove ladje

make^*2 [méik]

1. prehodni glagol
delati, napraviti; izdelati, izdelovati (from, of, out, of iz)
predelati, predelovati, tvoriti, oblikovati (to, into v)
pripraviti (kavo, čaj); uvesti (pravila, zakone), sestaviti, spisati (pesem); zbrati (glasove); ustvariti
figurativno napraviti kaj iz koga (to make a doctor of s.o.)
povzročiti, prinašati (zadovoljstvo); pokazati se, postaviti, biti (she makes him a good wife)
znesti, znašati; imenovati za (he was made a general)
(z nedoločnikom brez "to" v aktivu, s "to" v pasivu) pripraviti koga do česa (they made him talk, he was made to talk)
meniti, misliti, predstavljati si (what do you make of it)
pogovorno imeti koga za kaj (I make him an honest man)
zaslužiti, ustvariti dobiček; doseči (hitrost), premeriti (pot)
sleng zapeljati, posiliti; prispeti (ladja v pristanišče), doseči
navtika zagledati (kopno)
britanska angleščina jesti; imeti (govor); mešati karte
elektrika spojiti
ameriško, sleng identificirati koga

2. neprehodni glagol
nameniti se, poskusiti, napotiti se, peljati (pot) razprostirati se, teči (reka) (to)
nastopiti (plima), naraščati (voda)
figurativno povzročiti, pripeljati do

to make advances truditi se koga pridobiti
to make no account of ne ozirati se na kaj
to make allowance for upoštevati, biti uvideven
to make amends for odškodovati, oddolžiti se za kaj
to make angry zjeziti
to make an appointment dogovoriti se za sestanek
to make as if (ali as though) pretvarjati se, hliniti
as you make your bed so you must lie upon it kakor boš postlal, tako bož ležal
to make a bag imeti dober lov
to make the bed postlati
to make believe pretvarjati se, hliniti
to make a bid for truditi se za, potegovati se za kaj
to make bold drzniti si, upati si
to make no bones about povedati odkrito brez strahu, požvižgati se na kaj
to make one's bread vzdrževati se sam
sleng to make book ilegalno sklepati stave na konjskih dirkah
this book makes good reading ta knjiga se dobro bere
to make or break s.o. pripeljati koga do uspeha ali poloma
to make a clean breast of priznati, olajšati si srce
to make bricks without straw delati nekaj neizvedljivega
to make the best of izkoristiti kar najbolje, napraviti kar se le da, sprijazniti se s čim
to make cards mešati karte
to make certain prepričati se
to make clear objasniti, razložiti
to make the door upon s.o. zapreti komu vrata
to make a difference to biti važno, spremeniti stvar
to make s.th. do; ali to make do with a.th. zadovoljiti se s čim
to make no doubt ne dvomiti
to make both ends meet shajati s svojimi sredstvi, prilagoditi izdatke dohodkom
to make eyes at spogledovati se, zaljubljeno koga gledati
to make an effort potruditi se
to make excuses opravičevati se, izgovarjati se, izvijati se
to make an example of eksemplarično kaznovati
to make an exhibition of o.s. spozabiti se
to make faces at pačiti se komu
to make a face nakremžiti se
to make a figure zgledati smešen
to make a fire zakuriti
you are made for this job si kot ustvarjen za to delo
to make one's fortune obogateti
to make a fool of o.s. biti za norca
to make a fool of s.o. imeti koga za norca
to make free with brez zadrege uporabljati, razpolagati s čim
to make friends with sprijateljiti se s kom
to make fun (ali game) of zasmehovati koga, zafrkavati
to make a go of uspeti v čem
to make good uspeti
to make s.th. good povrniti, kriti, nadoknaditi
to make a hash of pokvariti, zavozlati (zgodbo)
to make a habit of it priti v navado
to make haste pohiteti
to make hay pospraviti seno
to make hay of napraviti zmešnjavo
to make hay while the sun shines kovati železo dokler je vroče
to make head(way) napredovati
to make headway against premagati (težave)
not to make head or tail of ne razumeti
ameriško to make a hit postati popularen
to make o.s. at home biti kakor doma
ameriško to make it uspeti
navtika to make it so izvršiti nalog
to make it hot for s.o. naščuvati javnost proti komu, preganjati koga
to make things šaljivo gladko izpeljati (da teče kot po maslu)
ameriško to make a killing nenadoma zaslužiti ali priti do denarja
to make known sporočiti, objaviti
to make land zagledati kopno, pripluti v pristanišče
to make light (ali little) of podcenjevati, nalahko jemati
sleng to make like posnemati
to make a living preživljati se
to make one's own life živeti svoje življenje, hoditi svojo pot
to make love to ljubimkati, spolno občevati s kom
to make one's mark napraviti karijero, izkazati se
to make one's mark on vtisniti svoj pečat
to make or mar pripeljati do uspeha ali poloma
to make a match dobro se omožiti (oženiti)
to make a good meal dobro jesti
to make merry hrupno proslavljati, bučno se veseliti
to make minoemeat of izpodbiti, popolnoma premagati
to make a monkey out of osmešiti koga
to make money dobro zaslužiti, obogateti
to make the most of čim bolj izrabiti
to make a mountain out of a molehill napraviti iz muhe slona
to make mouths at pačiti se komu
to make s.o.'s mouth water vzbuditi zavist ali željo
to make move lotiti se česa, odpraviti se, kreniti
to make much of ceniti, pripisovati važnost čemu, imeti od česa veliko koristi
to make a name for o.s. napraviti si ime
to make a night of it prekrokati vso noč
to make a noise in the world postati slaven, zasloveti
to make nothing of ne razumeti, biti zmeden
to make of tolmačiti, razlagati si
to make one of priključiti se
to make the pace voditi, diktirati tempo
to make passes at objemati, ljubkovati, dvoriti
to make peace skleniti mir
to make one's pile obogateti, spraviti denar na kup
to make a play for poskužati pridobiti
to make a plunge lotiti se brez pomisleka, visoko staviti
navtika to make port pripluti v pristanišče
to make a point of vztrajati pri čem, predvsem se potruditi
to make a price nastaviti ceno
to make a practice of imeti navado, navaditi se
to make a racket biti zelo hrupen, razgrajati
to make ready pripraviti
to make the rounds obhoditi (stražar)
to make sail odpluti, odjadrati
to make o.s. scarce izginiti
to make a scene napraviti komu neprijetno sceno
to make no secret of ne prikrivati, odkrito pokazati ali povedati
to make shift with pomagati si, nekako urediti
to make s.o. sit up koga zelo presenetiti
to make a good (poor) showing dobro (slabo) se izkazati
to make it snappy podvizati se
to make s.o. sore razjeziti koga
to make a splash napraviti senzacijo
to make a speech imeti govor
to make great strides hitro napredovati
to make a stab at poskusiti kaj narediti
navtika to make sternway ritensko pluti, zaostajati, nazadovati
to make a stand zaustaviti se, postaviti se v bran (vojska)
to make sure prepričati se
to make a clean sweep of dobro pomesti, vse odstraniti
to make tick pripraviti do dela
to make good time hitro napredovati
this makes the 10th time to je že desetič
to make a good thing of obrniti v svojo korist
to make a touch sposoditi si, poskušati si sposoditi
to make hacks for odpraviti se kam, napotiti se
ameriško to make the team biti sprejet v moštvo
to make a train ujeti vlak
to make a trial of poskusiti, preizkusiti kaj
to make o.s. understood jasno se izraziti
to make use of uporabiti kaj
to make way utreti si pot, napredovati
to make one's way in the world uspeti v življenju
to make one's way out oditi
to make way for umakniti se komu
to make s.o. out of his wits spraviti koga ob pamet
to make war upon vojskovati se s kom
navtika to make heavy weather prebijati se po razburkanem morju
to make short work of hitro kaj končati
to make water scati

nagrôben sepulchral; funeral

nagrôbna gomila sepulchral mound, (prazgodovinska) barrow, tumulus
nagrôbni govor funeral speech, funeral oration
nagrôbni spomenik tombstone
nagrôbni napis epitaph

nastópen inaugurative; inaugural, inauguratory

nastópni govor inaugural speech
nastópni obisk first visit
nastópno predavanje inaugural lecture

nepriprávljen unprepared, not ready; (brez priprave) extemporaneous

nepriprávljeno prislov unreadily
nepriprávljen (improviziran) govor an unprepared speech

oblique¹ [əblí:k] pridevnik (obliquely prislov)
poševen, nagnjen; posreden, indirekten; neodkrit, sprijen
botanika nesomeren (list)
slovnica odvisen

matematika oblique angle poševen (oster, top) kot
oblique oration (ali speech) indirektni govor
slovnica oblique case odvisen sklon (vsak sklon razen nominativa in vokativa)

obrámben defensive; protective; done (ali serving) for protection (ali defence); apologetic

obrámbni govor pravo pleading, speech for the defence (ali in justification of, in support of, in vindication of, in advocacy of)
obrámbni mehanizem defence mechanism
obrámbno stanje state of defence
obrámbna črta line of defence, defence (ali defensive) line
privzeti obrámbne mere, ukrepe to take defensive measures

odvisen dependent (od on); subordinate

odvisni stavek subordinate clause
odvisni govor gramatika indirect speech
biti odvisen od to depend upon, to be subject (ali subordinate) to
to je odvisno od... that depends upon...

pogrében funeral

pogrébenni govor funeral oration
pogrébenna koračnica funeral march
pogrébenni obred funeral rites
pogrébenni sprevod funeral procession
pogrébenni stroški funeral expenses pl
pogrébenni voz hearse
pogrébenni zavod undertaker's (establishment), funeral parlour, ZDA funeral home
lastnik pogrébennega zavoda funeral director

pohválen praising; laudatory; commendatory; appreciative

pohválen govor encomium, pl -mia, eulogy
pohválno pismo commendatory letter
pohválno se izraziti o čem to express appreciation of something

polomíja failure, fiasco; žargon washout, flop

njegov govor je bil polomíja his speech was a flop

poslovílen farewell; valedictory; parting

poslovílna gostija, pojedina farewell treat, parting treat
poslovílni govor farewell speech, valediction, arhaično valedictory
poslovílni obisk farewell visit
poslovílno pismo farewell letter
poslovílni poljub parting kiss
poslovílna slavnost farewell party
poslovílni večer send-off (party)
poslovílna večerja farewell dinner

predólg too long; lengthy

predólg govor a lengthy speech

prestólen (of the) throne

prestólni govor speech (delivered) from the throne, King's (oziroma Queen's) speech at the opening of parliament
prestólno mesto metropolis, capital

prism [prizm] samostalnik
fizika, geometrija prizma
množina barve, ki nastanejo pri lomljenju žarkov skozi prizmo

prunes and prism zmešan govor

pŕvi (the) first; (vodilni) leading; foremost; (glavni) head, front; (najboljši) prime, top, topmost; (pri, sosednji) nearest, adjoining, next-door; (odličen) eminent

pŕvega marca on the first of March
pŕve dni v mesecu early in the month
pŕvi dan v mesecu the first of the month
na pŕvem mestu in the first place, first and foremost; at first
na pŕvi pogled at first sight
pŕva izvedba, predstava gledališče first night, première
pŕvi učenec (v šoli) top pupil, top boy
pŕvi govor poslanca v parlamentu an M.P.'s maiden speech
pŕva pomoč first aid
pŕvi prišlek the first comer
pŕvo potovanje ladje maiden voyage (ali trip)
pŕvi polet maiden flight
pŕvi (sadni) plodovi first fruits pl, firstlings pl
pŕva izdaja (knjige ipd.) first edition
pŕvi poskus first attempt
pŕvi človek the first man
pŕvi razred (v šoli) first form
pŕvi vzpon (na goro) first ascent, first climbing
Karl I Charles the First
pŕvih šest strani the first six pages
ob pŕvi priliki, priložnosti at the first opportunity
s pŕvo (obratno) pošto (odgovor) by return of post
v pŕvem nadstropju on the first floor
biti pŕvi (voditi) to have the lead
iti (kot) pŕvi to lead the way, to take the lead
kupiti iz pŕve roke to buy firsthand
potovati v pŕvem razredu to travel first
priti med pŕvimi to arrive among the first
kdor pŕvi pride, pŕvi melje (figurativno) first come, first served
imeti pŕvi govor (v parlamentu) to make one's maiden speech
nuditi pŕvo pomoč to render first aid

refer [rifə́:]

1. prehodni glagol
napotiti (to k, na)
opozoriti (to na)
predložiti, pripisovati kaj (to s.o. komu)
predati, prepustiti, dodeliti (to komu)

2. neprehodni glagol
nanašati se (to na)
tikati se (to česa)
sklicevati se (to na)
obrniti se na, zateči se k; kazati na, posredno misliti na, namigovati (to na)
omeniti

to refer oneself to prepustiti se, predati se, zaupati se, zaupno se obrniti na, zanesti se na
referred to ki se nanaša na; o komer (čemer) je govor
the point referred to omenjena, tista točka
to refer to a dictionary poiskati v slovarju
to refer to drawer (kratica R.D.) obrazec, ki ga banka napiše na ček, ki nima denarnega kritja
I refer myself to my experience zanesem se na svojo izkušenost
I referred him to the manager for information napotil sem ga k direktorju za informacije
I must refer to the manager moram se obrniti na direktorja
to refer a matter to arbitration prepustiti zadevo arbitraži, razsodišču
we shall refer this matter to them to zadevo bomo prepustili njim
he referred to his journey several times večkrat je omenil svoje potovanje
this mark refers the reader to a footnote ta znak opozarja čitalca na opombo pod črto
she referred to my past namigovala je na mojo preteklost
to refer a thing to a cause nekaj pripisovati kakemu vzroku
to refer superstition to ignorance pripisovati praznoverstvo nevednosti

rough-and-ready [rʌ́fəndrédi] pridevnik
grobo obdelan, nedokončan, nedovršen; zasilen, začasen, praktičen; neizbirčen; primitiven, a uspešen

rough-and-ready speech govor brez priprave
a rough-and-ready worker hiter, a površen delavec