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ognjílo fire-steel

šilo za ognjílo (= milo za drago) tit for tat
vrniti šilo za ognjílo to pay (out) in kind, to give tit for tat

pláčati to pay

pláčati v gotovini to pay cash (down), to pay ready money, (takoj) (žargon) to pay on the nail
vnaprej pláčati to prepay, to pay in advance
pláčati račun to settle (ali to balance, to square) an account, to pay one's score, to pay one's reckoning
pláčati menico to honour a bill
ne pláčati to leave unpaid
pláčati v obrokih to pay by instalments, (v majhnih obrokih) to pay by driblets
pláčati v naturalijah to pay in kind
preveč (premalo) pláčati za delo to overpay (to underpay)
predragó, mastno pláčati to pay through the nose
pláčati previsoko ceno to pay a fancy (ali an exorbitant, an extortionate) price, to pay through the nose
preveč pláčati za blago to be overcharged
ogromno, debelo pláčati to pay a fantastic price
plačati račun, stroške za druge (figurativno) to pay the piper
takoj pláčati to pay cash on the spot, to pay spot cash, to pay cash on the nail
pláčati ob prejemu to pay cash on delivery
preveč sem plačal I was out of pocket, I was overcharged
pláčati za nazaj to repay, to refund, to reimburse
pláčati do zadnjega tolarja (pare) to pay to the last farthing
pláčati stroške to pay (ali to defray) expenses
pláčati pred rokom to anticipate payment
pláčati globo to pay a fine
pláčati upnikom to settle with one's creditors
pláčati komu njegove usluge to reward someone for his services
toliko ne morem pláčati I cannot afford it
za to je treba pláčati carino (ni treba pláčati carine) this is dutiable (dutyfree)
ne morem pláčati I am unable to pay, I am insolvent
vedno sem ti točno plačeval I have always paid you on the nail
plačal sem mu buteljko vina I treated him to a bottle of wine
kdo bo plačal zapitek? who will stand treat?
vsak od naju bo plačal zase we'll each pay his own share, we'll go dutch
za uro sem plačal urarju 50 funtov I paid (ali I gave) the watchmaker fifty pounds for my watch
zmago je plačal s svojim življenjem he paid with his own life for the victory
dragó sem jim plačal za to they made me pay through the nose for it
to mi boš plačal! (figurativno) I'll see you pay for this!, you shall smart for this!
pláčati milo za drago to pay in kind, to repay tit for tat, to get one's own back, to have one's revenge (on), to get even (with)
kdor muziko plačuje, tudi ukazuje (figurativno) who pays the piper calls the tune
natakar, plačati, prosim! waiter, the bill, please!

povrníti to return; to render; to repay; to give back

povrníti voznino to refund someone's fare
povrníti dobro za slabo to return (ali to render) good for evil
povrníti milo za drago; (šilo za ognjilo); enako z enakim to give tit for tat
povrníti zlo za zlo to return (ali to render) evil for evil, to take an eye for an eye
stroški mu bodo povrnjeni he will be reimbursed his expenses
ne povrníti česa (ne se izkazati hvaležnega) to make no return for something
povrníti se to return

river¹ [rívə]

1. samostalnik
reka; potok (tudi figurativno)
figurativno velika množina

the river Thames britanska angleščina reka Temza
Hudson River ameriško reka Hudson
down the river po reki (vodi) navzdol
up the river po reki (vodi) navzgor, proti vodi
river of tears potok solz
rivers of lava reka lave
to cross the river iti čez reko, figurativno umreti
to sell s.o. down the river ameriško, sleng popolnoma koga na cedilu pustiti, prevarati, izdati, zlorabiti
to send s.o. up the river ameriško, sleng vtakniti koga v ječo, v zapor

2. pridevnik
rečni

river mouth ustje reke
river traffic rečni promet
river rat sleng tat, ki deluje zlasti na rečnih bregovih
River Brethren amerikanska baptistična sekta

šílo awl; pricker; bodkin

pobrati šíla in kopita to pack up one's bits and pieces, to pack up one's traps (ali one's goods and chattels)
vračati šílo za gnojilo to give tit for tat, to repay in kind, to retaliate

T, t množina Ts, ts , T's, t's [ti:, ti:z]

1. samostalnik
črka T, t; predmet v obliki črke T

capital (large) T veliki T
littie (small) t mali t
to a T natančno, na las točno
to cross the T's stavljati črtico na t, figurativno biti pedantno natančen, "jahati" na (čem)
to suit s.o. to a T na las natančno komu pristojati, biti ravno pravo za koga
to be marked with a T zgodovina biti ožigosan kot tat

2. pridevnik
ki ima obliko črke T

T-square priložno ravnilo (v oblilci črke T)
T-shaped ki ima obliko črke T

tit² [tit] samostalnik
protiudarec, povračilo

tit for tat milo za drago, šilo za ognjilo; kakor ti meni, tako jaz tebi
to give tit for tat vrniti milo za drago, vrniti enako

vlomíti to burgle; to break in (into)

vlomíti vrata to force (ali to batter in) a door
vlomíti v hišo to break into a house, to commit a burglary
vlomili so v našo hišo our house has been burgled, we've had a burglary (ali a break-in) at our house
tat je vlomil v sosedovo garažo a thief broke into the neighbour's garage
vlomili so v trgovino the shop was broken into
vlomíti v kredenco to break open a cupboard
vlomíti vrata to force open the door, to break the door in

vráčanje returning, return; restitution; restoration, restoring; giving back

vráčanje na recurrence to
vráčanje milo za drago giving tit for tat, retaliation

vráčati to return; to give back; to make restitution; to restore, to replace

enako z enakim, milo za drago to give tit for tat, to repay in kind, to retaliate
vráčati se to return, to come back, to retrace one's steps; to recur
vráčati se k starim grehom to be a backslider
prokletstvo se vrača na začetnika, kdor drugim jamo koplje, sam vanjo pade a curse recoils on its author, curses come home to roost

vrníti to return; to give back; to render (back); (uslugo) to reciprocate

vrníti dobljeni udarec to return a blow
vrníti dobro za zlo to return (ali to render) good for evil; (izdatek, strošek) to reimburse, to refund
vrníti milo za drago to give tit for tat
stroški mu bodo vrnjeni he will be reimbursed for his expenses
vrníti se to return, to come back, (peš) to walk back, to go back; to recur
vrníti se na delo to go back to work
vrníti se jež (na konju) to ride back
ladja se je vrnila the ship sailed back
vrníti se po isti poti to retrace one's steps
vrníti se v normalno stanje to return to normal (ali normality, normalcy)

živína cattle, livestock; figurativno brute

klavna živína fat stock, beef cattle
plemenska živína breeding cattle
rogata živína horned cattle
tovorna živína beast of burden, pack animal
vprežna živína draught animals
reja živíne stockbreeding, cattle breeding, cattle rearing, cattle raising
rejec živíne stockbreeder, stock farmer, cattleman, stockman
gonjač živíne drover, cattleman
tat živíne cattle thief, rustler
hrana, krma za živíno feed, fodder, cattle food
hlev za živíno cowshed, cattle shed, VB (redko) byre
trgovec z živíno cattle dealer, stockdealer
staja za živíno cattle pen
delati kot črna živína to work like a Trojan, to work one's fingers to the bone
on je »visoka živín« (figurativno) žargon he is a big shot (ali big noise, big wheel, big gun, big chief, big cheese, bigwig); he is somebody (ali a personage, a personality, a VIP); (v vojski) he is a brass hat

živínski (of) cattle; figurativno bestial, brutish, beastly

živínska farma ZDA cattle ranch
živínski hlev cowshed, cattle shed
živínski kamion cattle lorry
živínska krma cattle food
živínska kuga cattle plague
živínski mešetar cattle broker
živínski pastir cowhand, cowherd, cowboy, ZDA pogovorno cowpuncher
živínska razstava cattle show
živínska sol cattle salt
živínski vagon cattletruck, cattle wagon, cattle van, ZDA stockcar
živínski sejem cattle market
živínski tat cattle thief, rustler