plummy [plʌ́mi] pridevnik
kakor češplja; poln rozin (kolač)
britanska angleščina, pogovorno odličen, vabljiv, lagoden (služba)
zaničevalno zvočen (glas)
Zadetki iskanja
- porraceous [pɔréišəs] pridevnik
zelen kakor por - pouch2 [páuč]
1. prehodni glagol
dati v torbo
figurativno vtakniti v žep, prilastiti si; napihniti, napihovati
2. neprehodni glagol
napihniti se; viseti kakor vreča (obleka)
sleng to pouch s.o. dati napitnino, obdarovati z denarjem - puddingy [púdiŋi] pridevnik
kakor puding
figurativno počasen, težek, dolgočasen - puggy [pʌ́gi] pridevnik
kakor mops, mopsovski - quasi [kwéisai]
1. pridevnik
latinsko navidezen, neresničen
2. prislov
na videz, kakor da - queenly [kwí:nli] pridevnik
kraljičin, kakor kraljica, dostojanstven - quercine [kwə́:sin, -sain] pridevnik
botanika hrastov; kakor hrast - unrein [ʌnréin] prehodni glagol
popustiti uzde (vajeti)
figurativno pustiti, naj gre, kakor hoče
unreined nebrzdan, razuzdan - above2 [əbʌ́v] prislov
zgoraj; nad tem
over and above vrh tega
as mentioned above kakor je bilo zgoraj omenjeno - act2 [ækt]
1. prehodni glagol
igrati, predstavljati; hliniti
2. neprehodni glagol
delovati, služiti, vesti se (on na)
vplivati (upon po)
ravnati se; pretvarjati se
to act out naturalistično zaigrati
to act out of character zmesti se
to act a part imeti vlogo
to act upon s.o.'s advice ravnati se po nasvetu koga
to act up to one's reputation ravnati, kakor smo pričakovali - affair [əfɛ́ə] samostalnik
stvar, zadeva, afera; posel; skrb
vojska boj
family affair družinska zadeva
at the head of affairs na čelu podjetja
affair of honour častna zadeva, dvoboj
affair of love ljubezenska zadeva, ljubimkanje
a man of affairs poslovni človek
mind your own affairs ne vmešavaj se v zadeve drugih
minister for foreign affairs minister za zunanje zadeve
as affairs stand kakor kaže
state of affairs dejanski položaj
that's not your affair to ti (vam) nič mar - agree [əgrí:]
1. neprehodni glagol (to v)
privoliti (with s)
strinjati se, skladati se, soglašati (on, upon, about o)
dogovoriti, sporazumeti se
slovnica (with) skladati se
2. prehodni glagol (to, with s)
izravnati, pomiriti, v sklad spraviti, uskladiti
as agreed kot smo se dogovorili
to be agreed sporazumeti se
agreed! velja!
it doesn't agree with me tega ne prenesem
to agree like dog and cat razumeti se kakor pes in mačka
to agree to differ ne se več truditi, da bi prepričal drug drugega, poravnati spor - alike2 [əláik] prislov
enako, prav tako, podobno
for you and me alike, alike for you and me enako zate kakor zame - and [ænd, ənd, ən] veznik
in, ter, pa tudi
both... and tako ... kakor
bread and butter kruh z maslom
coffee and milk bela kava
some good and ten dobrih deset
and so forth, and so on in tako dalje
and how! pa še kako!
miles and miles neskončno daleč
nice and warm prijetno toplo
to come and see obiskati - apprehension [æprihénšən] samostalnik (of)
prijetje, aretacija; pojmovanje, razumevanje; strah, zaskrbljenost, zla slutnja
according to my apprehension kakor jaz stvar razumem
dull of apprehension počasnih misli
quick of apprehension bistroumen
to be under apprehensions of biti v strahu za kaj, bati se česa - as1 [æz] prislov
kot, tako kot, prav tako
as big again še enkrat tako velik
as clear as crystal kristalno čist
as good as dead kakor če bi bil mrtev
as long as dokler
as soon as bržko
as quiet as a mouse tih ko miška
I thought as much to sem si mislil
as well tudi, prav tako
just as well prav tako
as well as prav tako kakor, nič manj od
as yet doslej
not as yet še ne
he might just as well leave lahko bi že odšel - as2 [æz] veznik
kot; kolikor; ker; ko, medtem ko; čeprav, četudi, dasi
as compared with v primeri s
as far as prav do
as far as I am concerned kar se mene tiče
as far as I know kolikor je meni znano
as few as (samo množina)
as follows kot sledi, sledeče
as large as life v naravni velikosti
as like as two peas (in a pod) ko jajce jajcu podobna
as little as (samo ednina)
as much as you like po mili volji, kolikor želiš
as a rule navadno, praviloma
as though, as if kakor če bi
be so kind as to... bodi(te) tako ljubezniv(i) in...
try as I might če sem se še tako potrudil
old as I am čeprav sem že star
as usual kot ponavadi
as I went by mimogrede
as it were nekako, tako rekoč
as luck would have it k sreči - bandbox [bǽndbɔks] samostalnik
škatla za trakove, klobuke ipd.
to look as if one had stepped out of a bandbox biti kakor iz škatlice - bare2 [bɛə] pridevnik
gol, slečen, nepokrit; prazen; preprost; oguljen, ponošen; oropan; plešast; neokrašen; sam
figurativno očiten
bare boards gola tla
the bare fact že samo dejstvo
in one's bare skin čisto gol
as bare as the palm of one's hand kakor bi pometel, čisto pust
under bare poles navtika s spuščenimi jadri