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  • fine4 [fain] pridevnik
    droben, tenek, fin; rahel, nežen; lep, sijajen, odličen; eleganten; čist; jasen; oster (nož), nabrušen; dobro razvit; bister; prevzeten

    fine arts lepe umetnosti
    one fine day lepega dne
    one of these fine days prej ali slej
    fine middling srednje dober
    to call things by fine names imenovati grdo z lepimi besedami
    fine gold čisto zlato
    fine feathers make fine birds obleka dela človeka
    not to put too fine point upon it povedati naravnost in brez olepšavanja
    to say fine things about s.o. hvaliti koga
    fine words butter no parsnips od lepih besed se ne da živeti
  • flat1 [flæt] pridevnik
    raven, plosek, sploščen; medel, plehek, nezanimiv, pust, enoličen; prazen; razdišan; potrt; slab (prodaja); zveneč
    glasba molovski; za pol tona znižan; napačen (petje); razglašen; onemogel, izčrpan; brezobresten; odkrit

    sleng flat broke brez pare
    flat calm mrtva tišina
    to give a flat denial gladko odkloniti, zanikati
    a flat lie debela laž
    to meet with a flat refusal biti odločno zavrnjen
    figurativno he fell as flat as a pancake popolnoma mu je spodletelo
    to lay flat zravnati z zemljo
    flat prices nizke enotne cene
    flat race dirka brez ovir
    his singing is flat poje za pol tona prenizko
    to go into a flat spin zmesti se
    that's flat to je moja zadnja beseda
    flat nonsense popoln nesmisel
    hudomušno B flat stenica
    to tell flat naravnost povedati
    ameriško flat silver srebrn pribor
  • hand2 [hænd] prehodni glagol
    vročiti, podati; voditi za roko, spremiti; podati roko v pomoč; ravnati s, z
    navtika zviti jadra

    ameriško, sleng to hand it to s.o. nekomu povedati, komu poročati
    ameriško, sleng you must hand it to him to mu moraš pustiti, to mu moraš priznati
    to hand s.o. in (out of) the car pomagati komu v avto (iz avta)
  • have*2 [hæv] prehodni glagol & neprehodni glagol
    imeti; vsebovati, imeti v sebi; imeti mlade, otroka (to have a baby)
    imeti, preživljati (to have a fine time dobro se imeti)
    obdržati, imeti (may I have it?)
    gojiti čustva, imeti (misli itd.); dobiti (I've had no news)
    zvedeti od, slišati od (I have it from my friend)
    znati, razumeti (she has no German)
    jesti, piti, kaditi (I had a sandwich, some coffee, a cigarette)
    trditi (as Plato has it)
    sleng potegniti, prevarati koga
    z nedoločnikom: morati (I have to do it)
    z objektom in preteklim deležnikom: dati si kaj narediti (I had a suit made)
    z nedoločnikom brez "to": dovoliti, trpeti (I won't have it, I won't have you say it)

    Z nedoločnikom brez "to":

    I had as good; ali as well prav tako bi lahko
    I had as lief; ali as soon prav tako bi rad
    I had better; ali best bolje bi storil, če, bilo bi pametno, če
    I had sooner; ali rather raje bi
    I had soonest; ali liefest najraje bi

    Druge fraze in rabe:

    sleng you have been had prevarali so te
    parlament the Ayes have it večina je za
    figurativno he had me in the argument potolkel me je
    have them come here poskrbi, da pridejo
    (not) to be had se (ne) dobi
    you have it coming dobiš, kar zaslužiš
    what would you have me do? kaj naj po tvojem storim?
    I won't have you do it ne dovolim, da bi to naredil
    have done! nehaj!
    I have done with it s tem sem opravil
    I have your idea sedaj te razumem
    he had a leg broken zlomil si je nogo
    he had a son born to him rodil se mu je sin
    I won't have it tega ne trpim, ne dovolim
    you have me, have you not? ti me razumeš, kajne?
    rumour has it govorica gre
    he will have it that on trdi, da
    have it your own way naj bo po tvojem
    I have it že imam, spomnil sem se
    I would have you know rad bi, da zveš
    I had him there na tem sem ga ujel, premagal sem ga, bil sem močnejši od njega
    you have it right prav imaš, uganil si
    to have breakfast, lunch, dinner (supper) zajtrkovati, kositi, večerjati
    to have an affair imeti ljubezensko razmerje
    to have the best of zmagati
    to have s.th. by heart znati kaj na pamet
    to have a chat pokramljati
    to have a cold biti prehlajen
    to have the cheek to predrzniti se
    to have a day off imeti prost dan
    to have to do with imeti kaj opraviti z
    to have an edge on imeti majhno prednost, biti malo opit
    to have one's fill of imeti dovolj česa
    to have one's fling izdivjati se
    ameriško, pravno to have and to hold imeti v posesti, ne spustiti iz rok
    to have it in for s.o. zameriti komu, komu kaj slabega želeti
    to have it in one to imeti dovolj poguma za
    to have a heart biti usmiljen, imeti srce
    to have kittens biti razburjen
    to have the laugh on zadnji se smejati
    to have a look at pogledati
    to have a mind to kaj nameravati
    to have s.th. in mind imeti kaj v mislih
    to have it (all) over s.o. biti na boljšem od koga
    to have it out with s.o. razčistiti stvar s kom
    to let s.o. have it kaznovati koga, odkrito komu povedati, kar mu gre
    to have ready pripraviti
    to have a short (long) run obdržati se malo (dolgo) časa
    to have the run of imeti pravico uporabljati
    to have a say in imeti pravico kaj reči k
    to have a good time dobro se imeti
    to have a way with znati s kom ali čim ravnati
    to have a shot at poskusiti kaj narediti
    to have s.th. on s.o. imeti koga v šahu
    to have s.o. on toast imeti koga v rokah, prekaniti koga
    to have a try poskusiti
  • heart [ha:t] samostalnik
    srce, srčni prekat; čud, duša; ljubezen, naklonjenost; usmiljenje, sočutje; hrabrost, srčnost; razum; jedro, središče, osrčje; srčevina, srčika (debla, rastline), srce (solate); bistvo, bit; srček, dragec, dragica; srčen, pogumen človek; predmet oblike srca; rodovitnost (zemlje)
    množina srčne karte

    after one's own heart po želji, kot srce poželi
    at heart v duši, v srcu, po srcu
    an affair of the heart ljubezenska zadeva
    bless my heart! za boga!
    by heart na pamet
    at the bottom of one's heart na dnu srca
    heart's desire srčna želja
    from one's heart iskreno, iz srca
    for one's heart srčno rad
    heart and head navdušeno
    heart of oak srčika hrasta, figurativno srčen človek; leseno ladjevje
    heart and soul z dušo in telesom
    a heart-to-heart talk odkrit pogovor
    in good heart v dobrem stanju
    the land is in good heart zemlja je rodovitna, ni izčrpana
    in the heart of v osrčju
    in one's heart skrivoma
    in one's heart of hearts v dnu duše, zares
    in heart dobre volje
    light of heart vesel, brezbrižen
    left heart levi srčni prekat
    king (queen) of hearts srčni kralj (dama)
    navtika my hearts! tovariši!, pogumni fantje!
    near one's heart všeč, pri srcu
    the very heart of the matter bistvo zadeve
    out of heart malodušen; nerodoviten, izčrpan (zemlja)
    sick at heart potrt, žalosten
    smoker's heart kadilčevo (bolno) srce
    searchings of heart tesnoba, sum
    to one's heart's content do mile volje, kot srce poželi
    with all one's heart iz vsega srca, srčno rad
    with a heavy heart s težkim srcem
    medicina disordered heart srčna nevroza

    Z glagoli:

    to break s.o.'s heart streti komu srce
    to clasp s.o. to one's heart prižeti koga na srce
    to cry one's heart out oči si izjokati
    to cut s.o. to the heart zadeti koga v srce, užaliti
    to do one's heart good dobro deti, osrečiti
    to eat one's heart out giniti od žalosti
    my heart fails pogum mi upada
    I cannot find it in my heart to; ali I don't have the heart to srce mi ne da, da bi
    to get (go) to the heart of priti (iti) stvari do dna
    to give heart opogumiti
    to give one's heart to s.o. dati komu srce
    to go near (ali to) one's heart ganiti
    my heart goes out to him sočustvujem z njim
    to grow out of heart postajati malodušen; izčrpavati se (zemlja)
    to have a heart imeti (dobro) srce
    have a heart! usmili se!
    to have no heart biti brez srca, neusmiljen
    to have s.th. at heart srčno kaj želeti
    to have one's heart in one's mouth v grlu stiskati, biti zelo prestrašen
    to have one's heart in one's boots biti zelo malodušen
    to have one's heart in the right place imeti srce na pravem mestu
    to have s.o.'s good at heart brigati se za dobro nekoga
    to have one's heart in one's work biti z vsem srcem pri delu
    his heart leaps up srce mu zaigra
    to lay s.th. to heart na srce položiti
    to lose heart izgubiti pogum
    to lose one's heart to zaljubiti se
    to make one's heart bleed čutiti veliko usmiljenje in žalost (srce krvavi)
    to open one's heart to s.o. razkriti komu srce, biti velikodušen
    to pluck up heart opogumiti se
    to pour out one's heart srce izliti
    to put s.o. in good heart razveseliti, razvedriti koga
    to put one's heart into s.th. biti pri stvari z dušo in telesom
    my heart sank srce mi je padlo v hlače
    to set one's heart on s.th. iz vsega srca kaj želeti
    to set one's heart at rest umiriti se, pomiriti se
    to take s.th. to heart k srcu si kaj gnati, v srce si vtisniti
    to take heart (of grace) zbrati pogum, opogumiti se
    to wear one's heart on one's sleeve imeti srce na jeziku
    to win s.o.'s heart srce osvojiti
    what the heart thinketh, the mouth speaketh povedati, kar ti leži na srcu
  • honest [ɔ́nist] pridevnik (honestly prislov)
    pošten, odkrit, odkritosrčen; nepokvarjen, pravi, pristen; pošteno zaslužen
    šaljivo vrl, pošten
    arhaično neomadeževan, nedolžen (ženska)

    to be quite honest about it po pravici povedati; da povem po pravici
    to turn (ali earn) an honest penny zaslužiti s poštenim delom
    to make an honest woman of poročiti zapeljano dekle
    honest goods pristna roba
    ameriško, sleng & šaljivo honest Injun častna beseda
    pogovorno honestly! kaj res! (začudenje); zares!, častna beseda!
  • house-top [háustɔp] samostalnik
    streha, vrh hiše

    to proclaim (ali publish) from the house-tops razglasiti, vsem povedati
  • imé name; (krstno) first (ali given ali baptismal ali Christian) name

    imé in priimek name and surname
    v iménu on behalf of, in the name of
    v mojem iménu on my (own) behalf
    lastno imé proper noun
    obče imé common noun
    potni list na imé... a passport in the name of...
    dekliško imé maiden name
    brez iména nameless
    krajevno imé placename, toponym
    privzeto imé (vzdevek) alias
    Brown po iménu Brown by name
    dobro imé (sloves, glas) good name, reputation
    klicanje imén (apél) roll call
    seznam imén list of names, roll, (zdravnikov, porotnikov ipd.) panel
    v mojem iménu in v iménu mojih prijateljev on my own behalf and on behalf of my friends
    v božjem iménu in the name of God, in God's name
    kako Vam je imé? what is your name?
    Vas smem vprašati za imé? may I ask your name?
    vprašal sem ga za imé I asked him (for) his name
    dati čemu pravo imé (reči bobu bob) to call something by its proper name; to call a spade a spade
    imeti imé po botru to be called after one's godfather
    navesti, povedati napačno imé to give an assumed name
    klicati po iménih to call the roll
    podpisati (se) s polnim iménom to sign one's name in full
    ustvariti si imé (zasloveti) to win a name for one's
    omadeževati svoje imé to besmirch one's name
    poznati koga le po iménu to know someone only by name
    imé se ga je prijelo the name stuck to him
    to bo škodilo mojemu dobremu iménu my reputation will suffer because of this
    moj pes sliši na imé Bob my dog answers to the name of Bob
    slabega iména se človek težko znebi (figurativno) give a dog a bad name and hang him!
  • jedrnát pithy; (slog) concise; terse

    kratek in jedrnát short and to the point; terse
    jedrnát izrek pithy saying
    jedrnát pregovor maxim, terse proverb
    jedrnáto reči, povedati to say tersely
  • judg(e)ment [džʌ́džmənt] samostalnik
    pravno sodba, obsodba, razsodba; obrazložitev sodbe; razsodnost, preudarnost, razumevanje, uvidevnost; mnenje, ocena (on o)

    to sit in judg(e)ment on s.o. soditi komu
    to deliver (ali give, pronounce, pass, render) judg(e)ment on s.o. izreči nad kom obsodbo
    judg(e)ment reserved sodnikova sodba pridržana do konca procesa
    judg(e)ment respited odlog izvršenja obsodbe
    judg(e)ment by default obsodba v odsotnosti
    in my judg(e)ment po moji sodbi
    to give one's judg(e)ment upon povedati svoje mnenje o čem
    to form a judg(e)ment (up)on s.th. ustvariti si sodbo o čem
    to give judg(e)ment for (against) razsoditi v korist (proti)
    error of judg(e)ment napačen sklep, napačna sodba
    a man of sound judg(e)ment zelo razsoden človek
    use your best judg(e)ment ravnaj preudarno
    the Day of Judgement sodni dan
    the Last Judgement poslednja sodba
    judg(e)ment of God božja sodba
  • láž lie; untruth, falsehood; (manjša) fib

    debela láž a big lie, a gross untruth, a whacking lie, pogovorno a thumper, a tough one, ZDA pogovorno a whopper, a thumping lie, an outrageous lie
    grda láž a foul lie
    nedolžna láž a white lie
    kosmata láž blatant lie
    dokazana láž a lie unmasked (ali laid bare, exposed, arhaično nailed to the counter); (izmišljotina) pogovorno flam
    pogostna láž widespread lie
    same láži! a pack of lies!
    to je debela láž this is a gross untruth
    to je čista, gola láž this is a downright lie
    izmisliti si láž to invent (ali to forge) a lie
    z lážmi se izvleči iz... to lie oneself out of...
    povedati láž to tell a lie
    na láž postaviti koga to refute (ali to rebut, to belie) someone
    bil je postavljen na láž he has been refuted (ali proved a liar); he has been flatly contradicted
    ujeti koga na láži to catch someone out in a lie
    láž ima kratke noge lies are short-lived (ali have short wings), a liar is soon exposed
    aparat za odkrivanje láži lie detector
    on ne okleva pred lážjo he does not scruple to lie
  • leave*2 [li:v]

    1. prehodni glagol
    pustiti, zapustiti, prepustiti; opustiti, prenehati; pustiti, na cedilu, iti preko česa
    ameriško dovoliti, dopustiti

    2. neprehodni glagol
    oditi, odpotovati (for kam)

    to be left ostati
    pogovorno to get left ostati na cedilu
    to leave in the lurch pustiti na cedilu
    pogovorno it leaves me cold (ali cool) ne zanima me, ne vznemirja me
    pogovorno leave it at that naj ostane pri tem
    to leave things as they are pustiti stvari kot so, pustiti stvari pri miru
    6 from 8 leaves 2 8-6 je 2
    there is nothing left to us but to go ne preostane nam drugega kot da gremo
    to be left till called for poštno ležeče
    I have nothing left nič mi ni ostalo
    left on hand preostalo (v zalogi)
    it leaves much to be desired še zdaleč ni dovolj
    to leave no stone unturned obrniti vsak kamen, vsestransko se truditi
    to leave s.o. wondering whether pustiti koga v dvomu o
    I leave it to you to prepuščam tebi
    to leave to accident (ali chance) prepustiti naključju
    to leave s.o. to himself (ali to his own devices) prepustiti koga samemu sebi
    to be well left dobro dedovati
    to leave s.o. in the dark zamolčati komu kaj, ne povedati komu česa
    to leave a place for another oditi kam od kod
    to leave hold of spustiti kaj
    vulgarno to leave go of spustiti kaj iz rok
    to leave one's mark (up)on zapustiti neizbrisen vtis
    to leave open pustiti (vprašanje) odprto
    to leave up to prepustiti
    to leave word sporočiti, pustiti sporočilo
    to leave card on s.o. pustiti vizitko pri kom
  • 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
  • márati to like, to care for; to be fond of; to be keen on

    ne márati to dislike
    ne maram za kavo I'm not very keen on coffee, I don't care for coffee
    ne maramo ga we dislike him
    ne mara delati he doesn't like working
    ne maramo mu tega povedati we'd rather not tell him that
    toliko maram za to kot za lanski sneg I don't care a button (ali a farthing, a pin) for it
  • mársikaj much, many a thing; many things pl

    imam ti mársikaj povedati I've such a lot to tell you
  • matter1 [mǽtə] samostalnik
    materija, snov, stvar; medgnoj
    pravno zadeva, predmet
    množina (brez člena) stvari, reči; povod, vzrok (for za)
    predmet, tema, vsebina (knjige)
    tisk rokopis, stavek; važnost (of)

    organic matter organska snov
    gaseous matter plinasto telo
    pravno the matter in (ali at) hand pričujoča zadeva
    pravno matter in controversy sporna zadeva
    pravno matter in issue sporna zadeva; stvar, ki jo je treba še dokazati
    a matter of taste stvar okusa
    a matter of time vprašanje časa
    printed matter tiskovina, tiskovine
    postal matter vse stvari, ki se lahko pošiljajo po pošti
    no matter ni važno
    as near as no matter skoraj, za las
    as a matter of course samo po sebi umevno
    as a matter of fact v resnici, pravzaprav
    for that matter; ali for the matter of kar se tega tiče
    a hanging matter zločin, ki se kaznuje s smrtjo
    in the matter of glede na kaj
    no laughing matter ni šala, resna zadeva
    in matter and manner formalno in resnično
    to leave the matter open pustiti vprašanje odprto
    to make much matter of pripisovati čemu veliko važnost
    not to mince matters ne slepomišiti, povedati odkrito
    to make matters worse poslabšati stvari
    to carry matters too far iti predaleč
    as matters stand kakor sedaj kaže
    to take matters easy nalahko jemati, ne delati si skrbi
    what matter? in kaj potem?
    what's the matter? kaj pa je?
    what's the matter with this? je kaj narobe s tem?
  • mince2 [mins]

    1. prehodni glagol
    (se)sekljati, razkosati, zmleti meso
    figurativno olepšati, ublažiti

    2. neprehodni glagol
    vesti se prisiljeno

    to mince one's words afektirano govoriti
    not to mince one's words (ali matters) povedati brez ovinkov, naravnost povedati
    to mince one's steps drobno hoditi, drobneti
  • mind1 [máind] samostalnik
    spomin; mišljenje, mnenje, nazor; misel; namen, volja, želja; pamet, razum; duh, duša; razpoloženje, čud; srce

    the human mind človekov duh
    history of the mind idejna zgodovina
    things of the mind duhovne stvari
    his is a fine mind je pametna glava
    one of the greatest minds of his time eden največjih mislecev svojega časa
    absence of mind raztresenost
    presence of mind prisotnost duha
    to be in two minds about s.th. kolebati, omahovati
    to be of s.o.'s mind strinjati se s kom, biti istega mnenja
    to be of the same mind biti istega mnenja
    to bear (ali have, keep) s.th. in mind spomniti se zapomniti si
    to bring (ali call) to mind spomniti (se)
    to cast one's mind back v duhu se vrniti nazaj
    to change one's mind premisliti se
    the mind's eye vizija
    in one's mind's eye v duhu, v domišljiji
    to close one's mind to zapreti se vase, zapreti srce čemu
    to come to mind priti na misel
    to enter s.o.'s mind priti komu na misel
    a frame (ali state) of mind duševno stanje, trenutno razpoloženje
    to give one's mind to s.th. lotiti se česa zanimati se za kaj
    to give s.o. a piece (ali bit) of one's mind učiti koga kozjih molitvic, odkrito povedati svoje mnenje o kom
    to have a good (ali great) mind to nameniti se, biti trdno odločen za kaj
    to have half a mind to biti skoraj odločen za kaj
    to have s.th. on one's mind biti zaskrbljen zastran česa stalno misliti na kaj
    to have an open mind biti brez predsodkov, nepristranski
    to bave it in mind to do s.th. nameravati kaj storiti
    to have s.th. in mind nameravati, imeti načrt, izbrati
    to have no mind for ne imeti volje za kaj
    to keep one's mind on kar naprej misliti na kaj
    to keep an open mind počakati z odločitvijo
    to know one's own mind biti odločen, vedeti kaj hočeš
    not to know one's own mind biti poln dvomov, obotavljati se
    to lose one's mind znoreti
    to make up one's mind odločiti se
    to make up one's mind to s.th. sprijazniti se s čim
    to (ali in) my mind po mojem mnenju, meni pri srcu
    many men, many minds kolikor glav, toliko misli
    month's mind porodničina želja po jedi
    my mind misgives me ne slutim nič dobrega
    to open one's mind to zaupati komu svoje misli (čustva)
    to pass (ali go) out of mind iti v pozabo, pozabiti kaj
    to prey on one's mind ležati na duši
    to put s.o. in mind of s.th. spomniti koga na kaj
    to put s.tb. out of one's mind izbiti si kaj iz glave
    in one's right mind pri zdravi pameti
    out of one's (right) mind nor
    to read s.o.'s mind brati komu misli, uganiti komu misli
    pravno of sound mind and memory priseben
    to set one's mind on ubiti si kaj v glavo, odločiti se za kaj
    out of sight, out of mind kar ne vidiš, hitro pozabiš
    to slip one's mind pozabiti
    to speak one's mind odkrito govoriti
    to take one's mind off prenehati misliti na kaj
    to tell s.o. one's mind komu odkrito povedati svoje mnenje
    time out of mind davno, pozabljeni časi
    to turn one's mind to obrniti pozornost na kaj
    to turn over in one's mind skrbno pretehtati, premisliti
    it was a weight off my mind kamen se mi je odvalil od srca
  • mnênje opinion; view; thinking; belief; mind; judgment, judgement; idea

    po mojem (skromnem) mnênju in my (humble) opinion (ali judgment), to my mind, ZDA I reckon
    javno mnênje public opinion
    prevladujoče mnênje prevailing opinion
    pristransko mnênje bias
    strokovno mnênje expert opinion, finding
    vnaprejšnje mnênje (predsodek) prejudice
    različno mnênje dissenting opinion
    izmenjava mnênj interchange of views, discussion
    izražanje mnênja expression (ali statement) of opinion
    raziskava javnega mnênja public opinion research, ZDA polls pl
    razlika v mnênju difference of opinion, misunderstanding, disagreement, dissent
    izraževanje javnega mnênja public opinion poll
    sem mnênja, da... I am of the opinion that..., I take the view that...
    nisem tega mnênja I disagree
    sva različnega mnênja we differ in opinion
    biti drugačnega mnênja to dissent
    biti istega mnênja z... to agree with...
    smo istega mnênja we are of one mind
    imeti dobro (slabo) mnênje o... to think highly (badly ali ill) of someone
    imeti visoko mnênje o kom to think highly of someone
    imeti visoko mnênje o sebi to have a pretty good opinion of oneself, to be self-sufficient, to entertain a high opinion of oneself, to suffer from a swelled head, to think oneself no end of a fellow
    odkrito sem mu povedal svoje mnênje I told him my mind
    povedati svoje mnênje to speak one's mind
    môči, sméti izraziti svoje mnênje o... to dare (ali to venture) to express one's view (ali opinion)
    spremeniti mnênj, pridružiti se mnênju koga drugega to come round
    mnênja se razhajajo opinions pl differ
    postati drugačnega mnênja to change one's mind (ali opinion, views pl)
    ne se strinjati z mnênjem kake osebe glede česa to disagree with someone about something
    ustvariti si mnênje to form an opinion
    ostaniva vsak pri svojem mnênju! let's agree to differ!
    javno mnênje se nagiblje njemu v prid public opinion is rallying to his support
  • mórati to have to, to be obliged (ali forced, compelled) to; to be bound

    vlak mora priti ob petih the train is due at five
    moram I must
    to mora še priti that is still (ali yet) to come
    tu mora biti kaka napaka there must be some mistake
    to bi ti moral vedeti you ought to know that
    to bi mi ti moral poprej povedati you ought to have told me that before
    to bi moralo biti (do) sedaj že pripravljeno it ought to be ready by now
    zdravniki so mu morali odrezati nogo the doctors had (ali have had) to amputate his leg
    moral je oditi (= najbrž je odšel) he must have left, I suppose he is gone
    on mora vedno prepozno priti he always has to be late
    moram se smejati, ko (če) (vidim) I cannot help laughing when (I see)...
    žal mi je, da moram reči... I am sorry to say...
    mora biti bolan he must be ill, most likely he is ill, he is presumably ill
    to mora biti it is unavoidable
    on mora vedno imeti zadnjo besedo he always will have the last word
    moral je umreti he was doomed to die
    tudi če bi moral umreti, bi še vedno rekel... even though I were to die for it, I would still say...
    to knjigo morate (nujno) brati this book is a must for you
    mora biti (= gotovo je čez) 70 let star he must be over seventy