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pobégel runaway

(z doma) pobégli parček runaway couple
poroka pobéglega parčka runaway marriage
pobégel konj runaway horse
pobégel vojak (dezerter) runaway soldier
pobégli voznik (po nesreči) hit-and-run driver
nesreča, ki jo zakrivi pobégli voznik hit-andrun accident

póln full; (napolnjen) filled, replete; (nabit, natrpan) crammed, filled to capacity, full up, chockfull; (obilen) abundant, abounding, plentiful; (popoln, cel) whole, entire, complete

pólno prislov fully
do roba pólna čaša brimful glass (ali bumper)
pólna luna full moon
pólna jadra swelling (ali billowing) sails pl
pólna košara (škatla, žlica, čoln) a basketful (a boxful, a spoonful, a boatful)
pólna vsota the entire sum
póln ljudi full of people, crowded
do vrha póln brim-full
pólne tri ure three good hours
póln voz a cartload
s pólno paro (figurativno) at full blast
s pólno hitrostjo (at) full speed
v pólnem diru at full gallop
v pólni vrednosti at full value
s pólno pravico justly; with perfect justice
póln predsodkov prejudiced, partial, biased, arhaično prepossessed
póln veselja in high spirits, exuberant
v pólnem pomenu besede in the full sense of the word
pólno upravičen fully authorized (ali entitled)
pólno zaposlen fully employed
pólna zaposlitev full-time job, (za vse) full employment
pólno zasedeno! (v hotelu) (we are) full up!, fully booked
v knjigi je pólno napak the book is rife (ali abounds) with errors
lokal je bil pólno nabit the place was crowded (crammed full)
da bo mera pólna let us have full measure, pogovorno let's have no short measure
da bi bila nesreča pólna to make things worse
drevje je pólno the trees are laden with fruit
sod je tri četrti póln the barrel is three quarters full
na ulici je bilo pólno ljudi there was a big crowd in the street
igrati pred polno hišo gledališče to play to a full (ali a capacity) house
trajati dve pólni minuti (tri pólna leta) to last two full minutes (three whole years)
do zadnjega kotička póln full (ali filled) to capacity
delati s pólno paro to work to capacity

pour² [pɔ:]

1. prehodni glagol
naliti, nalivati, točiti, natočiti (from, out of iz; in, into v; on, upon na)
izliti, izlivati se (forth, out)
figurativno izliti srce, potožiti (forth, out)
zasuti (s posmehom, kletvicami, besedami itd.)

2. neprehodni glagol
liti, teči, strujiti, curljati (into v; from iz)
tehnično ulivati

figurativno to pour cold water on politi z mrzlo vodo, vzeti pogum
figurativno to pour oil on troubled waters pomiriti duhove
it never rains but pours nesreča (ali sreča) ne pride nikdar sama
it pours with rain lije kakor iz škafa
ameriško, sleng to pour it on politi z mrzlo vodo; pritisniti na plin (avto)

príti prihájati to come; (dospeti) to arrive (at, in); (pojaviti se) to turn up, to put in an appearance

príti, prihájati do to come to, to get to, to reach
príti, prihájati po kaj, koga to come for (ali to fetch) someone, something
príti, prihájati noter to come in
príti, prihájati skupaj to meet
príti, prihájati nazaj to come back, to return
príti, prihájati ob (denar) to lose (one's money)
ne príti, prihájati z besedo na dan (figurativno) to beat about the bush
príti, prihájati na dan to come (ali to be brought) to light
príti, prihájati bliže to come near, to approach
príti, prihájati z dežja pod kap (figurativno) to jump from the frying pan into the fire
ta beseda pride iz grščine this word is derived (ali comes) from Greek
príti, prihájati nad koga to befall someone
ne príti, prihájati blizu to keep (ali to hold) aloof, to keep one's distance
príti, prihájati peš to come on foot
sem je prišel peš, na konju, z avtom he walked, he rode, he drove here
príti, prihájati do krize to come to a head
odkod pride ladja? where does the boat hail from?
príti, prihájati na izpit to present oneself for an examination
najhujše še pride! the worst (of it) is yet to come!
príti, prihájati med ljudi to mix with other people
odkod to pride? how comes that?
naj pride, kar hoče! come what may!, whatever may happen!
tako ne boš prišel naprej this is not going to get you very far
prišlo mi je na pamet it occurred to me, the idea struck me, it crossed my mind
príti, prihájati v rabo to come into use
príti, prihájati k sebi to recover one's senses, (iz nezavesti) to come to, to come round, to come to oneself
kdor prej pride, prej melje first come first served
príti, prihájati komu v roke, v pest (figurativno) to fall into someone's hands
príti, prihájati zopet do sape to recover one's breath
to pride na isto that amounts to the same thing, pogovorno it all boils down to the same thing
príti, prihájati na svoje stroške to cover one's expenses
príti, prihájati komu na sled to get on someone's track
kako si prišel na to? how did you come to think of that?, what ever put that into your head?
nikoli ne bo prišlo do tega it will never come to that
pridi(te) z menoj! come (along) with me!
príti, prihájati do sporazuma to reach an understanding
prišel bom po tebe I'll call for you
včeraj mi je prišel povedat he came and told me yesterday
moja ura je prišla (figurativno) my hour has come
príti, prihájati komu na ušesa to reach someone's ears
kdo pride na vrsto? whose turn is it?
prišlo bo do vojne we shall have war, it will come to war
príti, prihájati do pretepa to come to blows
príti, prihájati na svet to come into the world, to be born
príti, prihájati na beraško palico to be reduced to beggary, to fall on evil days
slučajno príti, prihájati to happen ta come
príti, prihájati na vrsto to have one's turn
príti, prihájati na svoj račun to profit, to benefit (pri, ob by)
zelo prav príti, prihájati to come in very handy
príti, prihájati kot poklican, kot nalašč to arrive opportunely
príti, prihájati v poštev to come into consideration
ne príti, prihájati v poštev to be irrelevant (ali to be beside the point)
príti, prihájati do zaključka to reach a conclusion, to decide
ne pridi mi več pred oči! I will never see you again!
iz tega ne bo prišlo nič nothing will come of it
na to jaz ne bi bil nikoli prišel that would never have occurred to me
prišlo je čisto drugače it turned out quite differently
slučajno sem prišel na to I found it out accidentally
príti, prihájati do odločitve to come to a decision
priti v modo to come into fashion
príti, prihájati v denarno stisko to be hard up, to run short of money
prepozno príti, prihájati to be (too) late
príti, prihájati na spregled to turn up, to make one's appearance
príti, prihájati k zavesti to come to one's senses
kolikokrat prideš skupaj z njim? how often do you meet him?
nesreča nikoli ne pride sama misfortunes never come singly
to pride od tvojega dolgega ležanja v postelji that comes of your staying in bed so long

prométen (of) traffic

prométna sredstva means pl of communication, vehicles pl, conveyances pl
prométni problem traffic problem
prométna žila arterial road, main artery, thoroughfare, ZDA boulevard
prométni naval rush
prométne omejitve traffic restrictions pl
cestnoprométni otok traffic island, ZDA safety isle
prométno vozlišče centre of traffic
prométna mreža communication system, transport system, ZDA traction system
prométni red traffic regulations, highway code
prométna varnost road safety
prométna zapora traffic jam, holdup, tailback
prométna konica rush hour
prométni zastoj (zagata) traffic jam, traffic snarl-up, ZDA tie-up
prométni obvoz detour, diversion
prométna nesreča street (ali road) accident
prométne nesreče (žrtve) (cestni »davek«) the toll of the road
prométni predpisi traffic regulations pl
prométni val traffic wave
prométni znak traffic sign (ali signal), road sign
prométna luč traffic light, stoplight, stop-go sign
prométni prekršek motoring offence

railroad [réilroud]

1. samostalnik
ameriško železniška proga, železnica
množina železniške delnice

2. pridevnik
železniški

railroad accident, railroad company železniška nesreča, družba
railroad bridge, railroad car železniški most, voz
railroad shares železniške delnice

3. prehodni glagol
prepeljati, prevažati, odposlati po železnici; graditi železnice (a country v neki deželi)
ameriško, sleng vtakniti v zapor na podlagi lažne prijave ali obtožbe
ameriško, pogovorno hitro izvesti, forsirati zakonski predlog (s hitrim postopkom)
neprehodni glagol
potovati z železnico; služiti pri železnici

to railroad a bill through Congress ameriško hitro spraviti, sforsirati zakonski osnutek skozi Kongres

railway¹ [réilwei] samostalnik
britanska angleščina železniška proga, železnica

at railway speed s hitrostjo železnice, figurativno z veliko hitrostjo, bliskovito, hitro
railway accident železniška nesreča
cable-railway, electric street railway, elevated railway, narrow-gauge railway, rack-railway, suspended railway, underground railway žična, električna cestna, nadzemeljska, ozkotirna, zobata, viseča, podzemeljska železnica

rain² [réin] neprehodni glagol
deževati; liti; (o nebu) poslati dež; (o solzah) teči, liti
figurativno padati, priti v gomilah, v množicah; deževati s prasketanjem (upon na)
prehodni glagol
liti, deževati (kaj), pustiti padati (dež)
figurativno prelivati (solze); metati (kamenje) (upon na)

it is raining cats and dogs, it is raining pitch forks lije kot iz škafa
it rained all night vso noč je deževalo
it is likely to rain kaže na dež, dež preti
it rained heavy drops debele kaplje so deževale
blows rained upon him udarci so deževali nanj
to rain stair-rods sleng deževati v ravnih, vertikalnih curkih
tears rained down her cheeks solze so ji lile po licih
her eyes rained tears iz oči so ji lile, tekle solze
it never rains but it pours figurativno nesreča nikoli ne pride sama
it rains in dežuje noter (v sobo)
it has rained itself out izlilo se je

rúdniški mine(-); pit(-)

rúdniška nesreča mine disaster
rúdniška jalovina burrow
rúdniški paznik mine overseer, mine-captain
rúdniški rov mine level
rúdniški (jamski) les pit props
rúdniška voda pit water
rúdniška železnica pit railway
rúdniško obratovanje mining, underground working
rúdniška eksplozija colliery explosion
rúdniški jašek mine (ali pit) shaft
rúdniški požar mine fire
rúdniški eksplozivni plin firedamp, mine gas

sad [sæd] pridevnik (sadly prislov)
žalosten, otožen, melanholičen, zaskrbljen, potrt; nesrečen; ubog; klavrn, nič vreden, reven, beden; obžalovanja vreden; hudoben, zloben; neugoden, nepopravljiv; zelo potreben; temen; težak; nedovoljno vzhajan
arhaično resen

sad at žalosten ob (od, zaradi)
in sad earnest zelo resno
sad bread premalo vzhajan (in pečen) kruh
a sad coward klavern strahopetnež
a sad dog figurativno propadla oseba, izgubljenec; razvratnik
sad havoc hudo opustošenje
a sad accident, mistake obžalovanja vredna nezgoda (nesreča), napaka
a sadder and a wiser man oseba, ki jo je škoda izučila
a sad state žalostno, bedno stanje
to feel sad biti žalosten, potrt
he writes sad stuff kar on piše, je plaža

silver¹ [sílvə]

1. samostalnik
srebro; srebrni denar; srebrni jedilni pribor, srebrna posoda; srebrn sijaj (barva)
fotografija srebrni nitrat

German silver, nickel silver zlitina nikla za jedilni pribor, nepravo srebro
loose silver posamezni srebrni kovanci, srebrn drobiž
he gave me two pounds in silver dal mi je dva funta v srebrnem denarju
her uncle gave her most of his silver stric ji je dal večino svoje srebrnine

2. pridevnik
srebrn, srebrnkast; (glas) zvonek
figurativno srebrn (25-letni jubilej; plasiran na drugem mestu)

silver alloy srebrna zlitina
the silver age srebrna doba; doba rimske književnosti po Avgustu
silver basis ekonomija srebrna valuta
silver ore srebrna ruda
silver studded s srebrom okovan ali obšit
a silver tone srebrn, zvonek glas
silver standard srebrna vrednota
Silver State vzdevek za državo Nevado ali Colorado v ZDA
a silver-tongue pogovorno oseba, ki zna dobro govoriti
to have a silver tongue biti dober, vešč govornik
to be born with a silver spoon in one's mouth figurativno biti rojen pod srečno zvezdo
every cloud has its silver lining figurativno vsaka nesreča ima nekaj tolažilnega, ni nesreče brez sreče

silver lining [sílvəlainiŋ] samostalnik
srebrna proga (okoli oblaka, na obzorju)

every cloud has its silver lining nobena nesreča ni tako huda, da ne bi bilo v njej nekaj sreče

smŕten (of) death, concerning death; (usoden) deadly, fatal; (kazen) capital, mortal, lethal; (smrti podoben) deathlike, deathly

smŕtni boj agony, last throes pl, death agony
smŕtni greh mortal (ali deadly) sin
sedem smŕtnih grehov the seven deadly sins
smŕtna groza horrors pl of death
smŕtno hropenje death rattle
smŕtna kazen capital sentence, death penalty
smŕtne muke pangs pl of death
smŕtna nesreča fatal accident, accidental death
smŕtna nevarnost mortal danger, deadly peril
smŕtno oznanilo notice of death, obituary
smŕtna obsodba capital sentence, condemnation to death, death warrant
smŕtna postelja deathbed
smŕtni primer death, casualty
smŕtna rana mortal wound
smŕtna slutnja premonition (ali presentiment) of death
smŕten strah mortal fear
smŕtni sovražnik deadly enemy
smŕtno sovraštvo deadly hatred
smŕtni udarec death-blow
smŕtna ura hour of death
smŕtni (mrtvaški) zvon death knell
biti v smŕtni nevarnosti to be in mortal danger

sorrowful [sɔ́rouful] pridevnik (sorrowfully prislov)
žalosten, žalujoč, potrt, nesrečen; užaloščen; mračen, otožen, melanholičen; mučen, bolesten; ubog, obžalovanja vreden

a sorrowful accident obžalovanja vredna nesreča

such [sʌč]

1. pridevnik
takšen, tak; (pred pridevnikom) takó; podoben; (za samostalnikom v množini) kot (as na primer)
tako velik, zelo velik, izreden
pravno zgoraj navedeni, omenjeni

such a takšen
such as takšen kot, tak kot
such a(n) one zastarelo tak in tak, nekdo, neki
Mr. such and such g. Ta in Ta
such being the case ker je stvar tako, ker je takó
such a day! kakšen dan!
such another disaster še ena takšna nesreča
in such or such a place na tem ali onem mestu
no such thing nič takega, ni govora o tem
such was not my idea tega nisem mislil
there are such things take stvari se dogajajo
they gave us such a fright tako so nas prestrašili
we had such sport imenitno smo se zabavali
he said he had lost his way, or some such thing rekel je, da je bil zašel, ali nekaj takega
no such thing as a room was to be had in the whole town v celem mestu ni bilo mogoče najti eno samo sobo
do you think she will believe you? no such thing! mislite, da vam bo verjela? Kje pa! (Kaj še! Ni govora o tem!)
such master, such servant kakršen gospodar, takšen sluga

2. prislov
takó

such a nice day tako lep dan

3. zaimek
takšen, neki takšen
pogovorno isti
trgovina & vulgarno zgoraj omenjeni

arhaično & poetično such as tisti, ki; kdor; vsi
as such kot tak(šen)
all such vsi takšni
and such (like) in takšni, podobni
such or such of ta ali oni od
such as believe that are mistaken tisti, ki to verjamejo, se varajo (motijo)
he is a fool, but I am not such on je bedak, jaz pa nisem
I have a car I can lend you, such as it is imam avto, ki vam ga lahko posodim, kaj prida pa ni

tákšen ➞ tak; suchlike

tákšen kot such as
še ena tákšna nesreča another such disaster
nič tákšnega no such thing
tákšna predrznost, nesramnost! such impudence!
kakršen gospodar, tákšen sluga like master, Iike man

težàk -žka, -o (teža) heavy; (masa) ponderous, weighty; (breme) weighty; figurativno leaden; (naloga) toilsome; (naporen) hard, difficult, arduous, trying, exhausting; (kazen) severe; (napaka) grave; (vino) heady

težki časi hard times pl
težko breme heavy burden
težko delo hard work
težki delavec manual labourer, heavy worker (ali labourer)
težka atletika heavy athletics pl
težka artilerija heavy artillery, heavy guns pl
težka hoja heavy tread
težka izbira hard choice
težka jed indigestible food
težàk, -žka, -o vojaški invalid severely disabled ex-serviceman
težàk, -žka, -o boj hard struggle
težàk, -žka, -o bombnik heavy bomber
težka industrija heavy industry
težka kovina heavy metal
težke izgube heavy losses pl
težka naloga hard task
težka napaka gross mistake, blunder
težka križarka heavy cruiser
težka svila heavy silk
težàk, -žka, -o udarec hard blow
težki nemiri serious rioting
težka nesreča serious accident
težka skrb grievous worries, arhaično care
težka oborožitev heavy armament
težàk, -žka, -o porod difficult birth
10 funtov težka ščuka a ten-pound pike
s težkim srcem with a heavy heart
težka voda kemija heavy water
težko je zame (figurativno) it's hard on me
glava mi je težka my head feels heavy
on je težàk, -žka, -o (= tehta) 120 funtov he scales 120 pounds
ona je težka, težko je z njo (figurativno) she is hard to get on with

up¹ [ʌp] samostalnik
vzpetost, strmina, višina
ekonomija porast (tečajev, cen)
pogovorno srečen človek, srečko, povzpetnik; predstojnik; vlak (avtobus), ki vozi v mesto

ups and downs of a country valovitost tal
the ups and downs of life sreča in nesreča v življenju
my ups and downs imel sem dobre in slabe čase (srečo in nesrečo) v življenju
the up and up stalni napredek
on the up-and-up pogovorno vedno boljši; v redu, brezhiben

usóden fatal, fateful, fated

usódna nesreča fatal accident
usódna napaka fatal mistake
usóden (smrten) udarec fatal stroke

vicissitude [visísitju:d] samostalnik
nestalnost, spremenljivost (of fortune sreče)
sprememba, menjavanje (razmer, okoliščin), menjava
zastarelo, poetično (redna) sprememba

the vicissitude of night and day redno (večno) menjavanje noči in dneva
vicissitudes množina sreča in nesreča, spremenljiva usoda