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  • vrág devil; Satan, the Evil One, the Tempter; the Prince of Darkness, the Adversary; arhaično the old gentleman, the archfiend, Old Nick; demon; dickens, deuce

    vrág v ženski podobi she-devil
    k vrágu! hang it!; what the dickens!
    obseden od vrága possessed by the devil
    vrág! the deuce!
    vrág vzemi to! devil take it
    k vrágu delo danes to hell with work today!
    vrág ga je obsedel! he has the devil in him
    kdo vrága ti je to rekel? who the devil (ali the dickens) (who on earth) told you that?
    pojdi k vrágu! go to hell, go to the devil!
    iti k vrágu to go to the devil, to go to the dogs, to go to rack and ruin
    vse gre k vrágu everything is going to the dogs!
    v sili vrág muhe jé (žre) beggars can't be choosers
    ne kliči vrága! let sleeping dogs lie!
    počenjati vrága in pol to raise the devil, to play hell
    slikati, risati vrága na steno to paint the devil blacker than he is
    vrág vzemi muhe bother the flies!
    vrág te vzemi! (the) devil take you!
    naj me vrág vzame, če... I'll eat my hat if..., I'll be (ali I'm) damned if..., I'll be shot (ali hanged) if...
    kaj vrága delaš danes tukaj? what the devil (ali what the dickens) are you doing here today?
    kar vrág prikveka, nima teka arhaično what is got over the devil's back, goes under the belly
    vrág ga vzemi! confound him!
    z vrágom ni dobro buče saditi! (figurativno) he that sups with the devil must have a long spoon
    »danes bi se šel z vrágom metat« (figurativno) I feel full of vim to-day
  • walk up neprehodni glagol
    (od)iti gor, priti gor

    walk up! stopite bliže!
    he walked up to me stopil je k meni
    to walk up the street iti po ulici
    prehodni glagol
    splašiti, spoditi (divjad)
  • want2 [wɔnt]

    1. neprehodni glagol
    biti brez, ne imeti, trpeti pomanjkanje, revno živeti
    zastarelo manjkati; (le v sed. deležniku) pustiti na cedilu (to s.o. koga)
    ne ustrezati pričakovanju, ne upravičiti pričakovanj

    he does not want for talent on ni brez daru
    he wants for nothing nič mu ne manjka
    he is never found wanting nanj se lahko vedno zaneseš
    he will never let me want nikoli ne bo dopustil, da bi jaz trpel pomanjkanje
    there never want discontented persons nezadovoljneži se vedno najdejo

    2. prehodni glagol
    ne imeti, čutiti pomanjkanje (for česa)
    potrebovati, čutiti nujno potrebo; zahtevati, hoteti, želeti, hrepeneti po

    to want for potrebovati, biti brez; ameriško, pogovorno želeti, hoteti
    wanted a waitress (v oglasih) išče se natakarica
    I have all I want imam vse, kar potrebujem
    I want it done želim, da se to napravi
    he is wanted by the police za njim je izdana tiralica
    she wants 2 years for her majority manjkata ji 2 leti do polnoletnosti
    it wants 5 minutes to nine manjka 5 minut do devetih
    we want him to leave to-morrow želimo, da (on) odpotuje jutri
    this clock wants a repair (repairing, to be repaired) ta ura je potrebna popravila
    what else do you want? kaj še hočete?
    you are wanted iščejo vas, sprašujejo po vas, potrebujejo vas, želijo govoriti z vami
    you want to see a doctor morate iti k zdravniku
    you don't want to be rude ni vam treba biti grob
    you want to have your hair cut moraš si dati ostriči lase
  • way1 [wéi] samostalnik
    pot, cesta, steza; proga; prehod; stran, smer
    navtika kurz

    way in vhod
    way out izhod; prehojena pot; pot ali oddaljenost, ki jo je treba prehoditi; dalja, del poti ali potovanja; prosta pot, prostor; figurativno priložnost, prilika, možnost, izhod; napredovanje, napredek, razvoj; pogovorno okolica, stran; figurativno pot, način, sredstvo, postopek, metoda; navada, lastnost, običaj; poklic, stroka, področje dejavnosti; (zdravstveno) stanje, položaj; ozir, pogled, zveza, razmerje, stopnja; navtika, množina grede za spuščanje ladje v vodo, sanke
    a long (ali a great) way off (ali from here) daleč stran od tu
    any way vsekakor, v vsakem primeru
    by way of na poti čez; z namenom, da; zato, da; s pomočjo; zaradi
    by the way mimogrede, spotoma, na poti; sicer; slučajno
    by way of compliment kot kompliment
    in a way nekako, na neki način, ne popolnoma
    in every way v vsakem pogledu (oziru)
    in many ways v mnogih ozirih (pogledih)
    in more ways than one v več kot enem oziru (pogledu)
    in a polite (friendly) way vljudno (prijazno)
    in a small way skromno, brez pretenzij, ponižno
    not by a long way še dolgo ne
    in some (ali several) ways v marsikakem pogledu (oziru)
    one way or another tako ali tako, kakorkoli, nekako
    over the way na drugi strani (poti), čez cesto
    on one's way to na poti k
    no way nikakor ne
    some way or other na ta ali na oni način
    the other way round v obratni smeri, narobe, (ravno) obratno
    under way navtika na poti, na vožnji
    well on one's way v polnem teku
    ways and means pot in način (zlasti kako priti do denarja)
    Ways and Means parlamentarna budžetna komisija
    the way of the world tok, način življenja, ukoreninjen običaj
    the way of the cross religija križev pot
    no way inferior nikakor ne slabši, neznatnejši
    the good old ways dobri, stari običaji
    high way glavna cesta, državna cesta; figurativno običajni način delovanja
    Milky Way rimska cesta (na nebu)
    lion in the way zapreka, motnja (zlasti namišljena, fiktivna)
    permanent way železnica tir, tračnice
    permanent-way man železnica progovni delavec
    nothing out of the way nič posebnega (nenavadnega, izrednega)
    somewhere London way nekje v okolici Londona
    right of way pravica prehoda (čez tuje zemljišče)
    this way please! semkaj, za menoj, prosim!
    this is not in my way to ni moja stroka, s tem se ne bavim
    to ask the (ali one's) way vprašati za pot
    to be in a bad way biti v slabem položaju
    to be in the family way biti noseča, pričakovati otroka
    to be by way of being angry skoraj pobesneti
    to be in s.o.'s way biti komu napoti, motiti koga
    to be under way biti na poti
    the conference was already under way konferenca je bila že v teku
    to be on the way biti na poti, približevati se
    to be in a way pogovorno biti vznemirjen, razburjen
    it is not his way to ni njegova navada
    the furthest way about is the nearest way home najkrajša pot ni vedno najhitrejša
    to clear the way umakniti se s poti, dati prost prehod
    to come by way of Paris priti prek Pariza
    to come (ali to fall) in s.o.'s way srečati koga, naleteti na koga
    to gather way povečati hitrost
    to find one's way znajti se
    to get in the way biti napoti, zapreti pot, ovirati
    to get in the way of s.th. razumeti kaj
    to get out of the way iti s poti, umakniti se (s poti)
    to give way umakniti se, odmakniti se, izogniti se; popuščati, popustiti
    to force one's way izsiliti, utreti si pot
    to go a long way iti daleč
    to go one's way oditi, iti po svoji poti
    to go (ali to take) one's own way iti svojo pot; ravnati, narediti neodvisno od nasvetov drugih
    to go the way of all the earth (of all flesh, of nature) figurativno umreti
    to have it both ways po potrebi si izbrati
    you can't have it both ways ne moreš imeti obojega; figurativno ne more biti volk sit in koza cela
    to have one's own way delati po svoji glavi; doseči to, kar želimo
    if I had my (own) way če bi šlo po mojem
    to live in a great (small) way razkošno (skromno) živeti
    to look the other way stran gledati
    to look s.o.'s way gledati proti komu
    to lose way izgubiti, zmanjšati hitrost
    to lose one's way zaiti, izgubiti se
    to make way napredovati; figurativno prodreti, uspeti
    to make one's own way iti po svoji poti, oditi
    to make the best of one's way iti čim hitreje, pohiteti
    to pave the way for utreti pot za
    to put o.s. out of the way truditi se, da(ja)ti si truda
    to put s.o. out of the way spraviti koga s poti, tajno ubiti koga
    to see a way out videti pot (izhod, neko možnost)
    to stand in the way of s.o. ovirati koga, zastaviti komu pot
    to twist one's way through zvijati se (kot kača) skozi
    to work one's way študirati, preživljati se z delom
    where there's a will there's a way hoteti je moči