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odpomóči to help; to remedy; to redress; to mend

temu je treba odpomóči this must be remedied
temu je lahkó odpomóči that is easily mended
temu se ne da odpomóči it cannot be helped
kako odpomóči takim zlom? how can we remedy such evils?

odrêči (odkloniti) to refuse, to decline

odrêči se čemu to renounce something, to resign something, to give something up; to waive, abjure; to relinquish
odrêči se častem to decline honours
odrêči se (neki) pravici to resign a right
odrêči se dopustu to give up one's holiday
odrêči se prestolu to abdicate; to renounce the throne
odrekel se je nameri, da bi to storil he renounced the idea of doing it
odrêči se pravicam do česa to quitclaim something
on se ničemur ne odreče he denies himself nothing
odrêči se upanju, misli to relinquish a hope, an idea

odstopíti to resign, to withdraw, to retire; vojska to withdraw, (po planu) to retire, (po sili) to retreat; to recede; šport to stand down; to cede, to give up, to yield; (odpovedati se) to renounce, to quitclaim, to surrender (claim); to tender one's resignation

kralj je odstopil the king abdicated (ali abdicated the throne)
minister bo odstopil the minister will resign
predsednik je odstopil the chairman resigned his post
dovolite, da vam odstopim svoje mesto allow me to offer you my place

of [əv] predlog

1.
od (north of)

2.
genetiv (the master of the house)

3.
apozicija (the City of London, the month of May)

4.
(poreklo, izvor) od, iz, genetiv (of good family, Mr. Smith of London)

5.
(vzrok, posledica) zaradi, od, na (to die of hunger, to be ashamed of s.th., proud of)

6.
(snov, material) od, iz (made of steel, a dress of silk)

7.
(lastnost) s, z (a man of courage, a man of no importance, a fool of a man)

8.
(avtorstvo, način) od, svojilni pridevnik (the works of Byron, of o.s. sam od sebe)

9.
(mera) genetiv (two feet of snow, a glass of wine)

10.
o (talk of peace, news of success)

11.
(čas) večinom genetiv, od (of an evening, of late years, your letter of March)

12. ameriško
pogovorno pred, do (ten minutes of three)

13.

Razno:

to be quick of eye hitro in dobro zapažati
nimble of foot lahkonog
of old že zdavnaj
of late v zadnjem času nedavno
of course seveda, se razume
in case of v slučaju
you of all prav ti
of age polnoleten
by means of s pomočjo
for the sake of; ali in (ali on) behalf of zavoljo, zaradi
in face of, in spite of vkljub
on account of, because of zaradi
for fear of iz strahu od
in respect of z ozirom na
instead of namesto
all of a sudden nenadoma
ameriško back of za(daj)
to be on the point of (going) biti na tem, da bo (šel), biti na (odhodu)

offer² [ɔ́fə]

1. prehodni glagol
nuditi, ponuditi
ekonomija oferirati, ponuditi; izreči, povedati (mnenje itd.); žrtvovati, darovati (često z up, to komu)

2. neprehodni glagol
ponuditi se; žrtvovati

to offer battle nuditi nasprotniku priliko, da se bori
to offer one's hand ponuditi roko, ponuditi zakon
as occasion offer s kadarkoli je prilika

omeníti to mention, to make mention of; to refer to

mimogrede omeníti to mention in passing
samó omeníti barely to mention
ni nam treba (niti) omeníti we need scarcely mention (da... that...)
omenili smo že... mention has already been made of...
kot smo zgoraj omenili as mentioned above, as we have already said

only² [óunli] prislov
samo, edino

not only ... but (also) ne samo..., temveč tudi
if only ko bi le, samo da
only not skoraj
only just pravkar
only yesterday šele včeraj, še včeraj

operírati (s čim) to manage, to conduct, to use; medicina to operate (koga on someone); to perform an operation (ali a surgical operation)

operírati koga na slepiču to operate on someone for appendicitis
moram se dati operírati I must be operated on, I must have an operation
ki se ne da operírati medicina inoperable

opinion [əpínjən] samostalnik
mnenje, nazor, domneva, prepričanje, presoja
pravno obrazložitev sodbe

to be of opinion that biti mnenja, da
public opinion javno mnenje
opinion poll anketa za raziskavo javnega mnenja
a matter of opinion stvar prepričanja
in my opinion po mojem mnenju
to act up to one's opinions živeti po svojih nazorih
to form an opinion of ustvariti si mnenje o
to have no opinion of misliti slabo o kom, ne ceniti

opísati opisováti to describe; to depict, to picture; to delineate; to represent; to paraphrase; geometrija to circumscribe

to se ne da opísati, opisováti this is indescribable, this baffles all description

oplašíti to intimidate, to discourage, to dishearten; to frighten; to deter; to daunt; (ptice) to scare

ne dam se oplašíti I am not to be frightened
oplašíti se to take fright, to shy (česa at something)
ki se ne da oplašíti undeterred

opozárjati ➞ opozoriti

opozarjam vas na dejstvo, da... I call your attention to the fact that...

opozoríti to warn

opozoríti koga na kaj to call (ali to direct), to drawl someone's attention to something, to point something out to someone
opozarjam vas, da... I give you warning that...
opozorili so ga, da je v nevarnosti he was warned that he was in danger
on te je bil lepo opozoril he had given you fair warning

opravíčiti to excuse; to exculpate

ne skušaj ga opravíčiti! do not try to excuse him!
to ne opravičuje njegove odsotnosti that does not excuse his absence
opravičite me zaradi moje odsotnosti! excuse me for my absence!
opravíčiti koga, opravíčiti komu odsotnost to excuse someone, to excuse someone's absence
opravíčiti koga pri kom to apologize for someone to someone else
prosil je, da ga opravičijo (mu opravičijo odsotnost) he begged to be excused (from attending)
opravičen(a odsotnost) zaradi bolezni excused from attending owing to illness
opravíčiti se to excuse someone, to apologize (za, zaradi for)
pri kom to someone; to make (ali to offer) an apology (for)
dovolite mi, da se vam opravičim allow me to apologize (to you)
opravičil se je za svoje vedenje he apologized for his conduct
opravíčiti se moram, ker sem zamudil I must apologize for (zdaj) being, (prej) having been so late
to se ne da opravíčiti that allows of no excuse!, there is no excuse for it!

oprostíti to excuse, to pardon, to forgive; (česa) to exempt (from), to dispense (izpita with an exam); (na sodišču) to acquit; (iz zapora) to release, to set free, to free; (obveznosti) to release; (osvoboditi) to deliver (from), to rid (of), to absolve (from); (spregledati) to condone

oprosti! pardon me!
oprostite, prosim! I beg your pardon, I am sorry, excuse me, Sir (Madam)!
oprosti, da to rečem! pardon my saying so!
oprostili so mi ono pismo I was forgiven that letter
oprostíti koga zaradi pomanjkanja dokazov to give someone the benefit of the doubt
oprostite, da vam nisem takoj odgovoril I must apologize for not having replied at once
oprostíti se to excuse someone, to apologize
oprostite besedi! (opravičilo za nespodobno besedo) saving your presence!

option [ɔ́pšən] samostalnik
izbira, izbor, svobodna izbira, pravica do izbire
pravno možnost; izhod
ekonomija predkupna pravica, pravica do opcije, pravica do prodaje in nakupa po določem ceni v določenem roku

option of a fine pravica do izbire globe namesto zapora
local option pravica nižje instance do prepovedi prodaje alkohola
at one's option po izbiri
to make one's option izbrati
I had no option but to moral sem; nisem imel druge izbire, kot da
ekonomija plain option enostaven premijski posel
ekonomija double option dvojni premijski posel

order¹ [ɔ́:də] samostalnik
red, ureditev, urejenost
biologija red, vrsta; vrsta, zapovrstje
vojska razvrstitev, razpored, predpisana uniforma in oprema; stanje; ukaz, nalog, odredba
ekonomija (plačilni) nalog, naročilo, naročilnica, nakaznica
pravno sklep (sodišča), odredba; vrsta, razred, stopnja; čin
matematika red, stopnja; družbeni sloj, družbena ureditev
cerkev cerkveni red, liturgijski red; viteški red, odlikovanje viteškega reda; odlikovanje, red
arhitektura klasičen slog stebrov

vojska at the order puška pri nogi
vojska battle order bojni red
vojska marching order paradna formacija
vojska close (open) order zaprta (odprta) formacija
matematika equation of the first order enačba prve stopnje
holy orders duhovniški stan
in orders posvečen (v duhovnika)
to take orders biti posvečen v duhovnika (meniha)
lower (higher) orders nižji (višji) družbeni sloji
by order of po nalogu, na ukaz
to order po povelju, po naročilu
in order v redu, urejen
in bad order v slabem stanju, neurejen
to keep order vzdrževati red
to put in order urediti
to set in order urediti, razvrstiti
to take order with urediti kaj, razpolagati s čim
in order to zato da, da bi
in order that da bi
on order po naročilu, naročen
made to order narejen po naročilu (meri)
on the order of do neke mere sličen; ekonomija po naročilu koga
out of order pokvarjen, neurejen, v slabem stanju; medicina načet (zdravje)
under the orders of pod poveljstvom
to be under orders to do s.th. na ukaz kaj narediti
till further orders do nadaljnjega
parlament to call to order pozvati k redu
parlament to rise to (a point of) order prositi za besedo
parlament to rule s.o. out of order odvzeti komu besedo
ekonomija to be on order biti naročen (blago)
ekonomija to fill an order izvršiti naročilo
ekonomija to give (ali place) an order naročiti
ekonomija money order denarna nakaznica
ekonomija postal order poštna nakaznica
apple-pie order popoln red
order of the day dnevni red; vojska dnevno povelje
to pass to the order of the day preiti na dnevni red
arhitektura Doric order dorski slog (stebrov)
pogovorno a large (ali tall) order težka naloga
Order of Merit red za zasluge
ameriško in short order takoj, nemudoma
standing order trajno pravilo, določen poslovnik
in working order pripravljen za delo (stroj)
law and order mir in red

ostáti (bivati) to stay, to remain

ostáti zunaj to stay out; (vztrajati) to persist in, to stick to, to abide by, to keep to; (preostati) to be left over
ostáti doma to stay at home
ostáti v postelji to stay in bed, to keep to one's bed
ostáti pri predmetu to keep to the point
ostáti miren, hladnokrven to keep cool; to keep one's temper
ostani, kjer si! keep still!, stay where you are!
ostalo bo toplo it wilI stay warm
ostáti zdrav to remain healthy
to ostane med nama (figurativno) this is a word in your ear, I tell you this in strict confidence, this is quite between ourselves, this is strickly confidental
vse ostane pri starem no change will be made, everything will be as before
kje smo ostali zadnji teden? (v šoli) where did we leave off last week?
ostanem pri svojem mnenju I stick to my opinion
ostane pri tem! we will leave it at that!
nič drugega mi ne (pre)ostane... I have no choice but..., there's nothing for it but..., I have no alternative, it's a case of Hobson's choice
nič drugega (nam) ne ostane, kot da... there is nothing for it, but to...
ostanite pri telefonu! hold the line, please!

osúmljen suspected (česa of something); under suspicion

bil je osúmljen, da simpatizira z opozicijo he was suspected of sympathizing with the opposition

ovínek turn, turning; detour; corner; (dolg) roundabout way; (cestni) bend, twist, wind; (rečni) meander

brez ovínkov (figurativno) bluntly, straight
po ovínkih (figurativno) indirectly, in a devious way
oster ovínek a hairpin bend
nepregleden ovínek blind corner
velik ovínek a long way round, a roundabout way (ali route)
napraviti ovínek to make a detour
napraviti velik ovínek to go a long way round
morali smo napraviti ovínek we had to take a roundabout way
je le majhen ovínek it's only a short way round
povem brez ovínkov I don't mince my words
po ovínkih sem zvedel, da... I have learned by devious ways that...
izjaviti brez ovínkov to declare bluntly
govoriti brez ovínkov to speak straight out
rezati ovínek to cut a corner
zaviti na desno po ovínku to take a right turn round the bend, to take the right turn